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Class Test-Vector Analysis

1. The document is a physics test containing 10 multiple choice questions about vector analysis concepts. 2. The questions cover topics like determining if vectors are orthogonal, directional derivatives, vector operators like del squared and curl, vector relationships in circular motion, line integrals of force fields, and properties of vector operations. 3. The test aims to assess students' understanding of key concepts in vector analysis which is a fundamental topic in physics.
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Class Test-Vector Analysis

1. The document is a physics test containing 10 multiple choice questions about vector analysis concepts. 2. The questions cover topics like determining if vectors are orthogonal, directional derivatives, vector operators like del squared and curl, vector relationships in circular motion, line integrals of force fields, and properties of vector operations. 3. The test aims to assess students' understanding of key concepts in vector analysis which is a fundamental topic in physics.
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Physics Department, Panskura Banamali College by Dr.

Abhijit Kar Gupta

Physics Hons., 1st Year : Surprise Test-2006 on Vector Analysis


(Tick the correct answer)

) ) ) ) ) )
1. If the two vectors are A = 3i + 4 j + k and B = i − j + k then
(a) they are orthogonal, (b) orthonormal (c) anti-parallel, (d) none of these

1ˆ 3 ˆ
2. The directional derivative of f ( x, y ) = x 2 + y 2 at (1,1) along uˆ = i+ j is
2 2
2+ 3
(a) , (b) 0, (c) 1 + 3 (d) 1
2
1
3. If φ = , then ∇ 2φ is
r
1
(a) 1, (b) -1, (c) 0, (d) 2
r

 r 
4. ∇ ×  2  =?
r 
 
)
(a) r , (b) 0, (c) − r , (d) r
) ) dr
5. For a particle moving in a circular orbit r = i r cos ωt + j r sin ωt , the value of r × is
dt
) ) ) ) )
(a) i ωr , (b) k ωr 2 , (c) j ωr 2 , (d) i ωr 2 + j ωr 2

) )
6. If we have a force F = yi + xj , then the work done along a circular path in the xy-
π
plane from θ = 0 to θ = is
2
(a) π , (b) 2 π , (c) 0, (d) 1

7. If V = ω × r , and ω is a constant vector then ∇ × V =?


(a) ω , (b) 2ω , (c) − ω , (d) 0
r
8. The vector is
r3
(a) irrotational, (b) solenoidal, (c) both irrotational and solenoidal, (d) none of these

( )
9. If a is a constant vector and r is the radius vector then ∇ × a × r = ?
(a) a , (b) 2 a , (c) 0, (d) r

10. Find the angle between two vectors a and b if a × b = a ⋅ b


(a) 30 o , (b) 0, (c) 45 o , (d) 90 o

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