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Physics - Motion In One Dimension

Practise 112 AP EAMCET previous year questions on Motion In One Dimension, compiled from papers spanning 2008 to 2025. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty AP EAMCET tests.

Motion In One Dimension has been asked in 14 of the 24 years of AP EAMCET papers analysed (2001–2024), with 112 questions in all. 41% of them were easy, 46% moderate and 13% tough. Most of its questions came from 2020, with 21 questions that year. In the last three years (2022–2024) it had 36 questions across 28 papers, about 1.3 per paper.

The chapter's 6 topics are not weighted equally: Rest and Motion (27 questions, 24%), Uniform Motion (27 questions, 24%), and Motion Under Gravity (24 questions, 21%) have been asked the most. Rest and Motion has also led over the last five years, with 18 questions. Uniform Motion has produced the most tough questions (5).

  1. 1If the displacement (s in metre) of a moving particle in terms of time (t in second) is , then the minimum velocity attained by the particle27 May, 2025 (M)Non-uniform Motion
  2. 2A ball projected vertically upwards with a velocity 'v' passes through a point in its upward journey in a time of ' ' seconds. From there, t26 May, 2025 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  3. 3The displacement and time graph of a particle moving along a straight line is shown in the figure. The average velocity of the particle in t26 May, 2025 (E)Rest and Motion
  4. 4A body starts from rest with uniform acceleration and its velocity at a time of ' n ' seconds is ' '. The total displacement of the body in 24 May, 2025 (M)Uniform Motion
  5. 5If the distance travelled by a freely falling body in the last but one second of its motion is 5 m, then the last second is (Acceleration du23 May, 2025 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  6. 6If a stone thrown vertically upwards from a bridge with an initial velocity of , strikes the water below the bridge in a time of 3 s, then t23 May, 2025 (E)Uniform Motion
  7. 7A particle moving along a straight line covers the first half of the distance with a speed of , the other half of the distance is covered in23 May, 2025 (E)Rest and Motion
  8. 8The ratio of the displacements of a freely falling body during second and fifth seconds of its motion is22 May, 2025 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  9. 9If a car travels of the total distance with a speed and the remaining distance with a speed , then average speed of the car is21 May, 2025 (M)Rest and Motion
  10. 10If a ball projected vertically upwards with certain intitial velocity from the ground crosses a point at a height of 25 m twice in a time in21 May, 2025 (E)Motion Under Gravity
  11. 11A balloon carrying some sand of mass M is moving down with a constant acceleration . The mass ' ' of sand to be removed so that the balloon 23 May, 2024 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  12. 12A person walks up a stalled escalator in 90 s . When standing on the same moving escalator he reached in 60 s . The time it would take him t23 May, 2024 (M)Rest and Motion
  13. 13A body thrown vertically upwards from the ground reaches a maximum height ' '. The ratio of the velocities of the body at heights and from t22 May, 2024 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  14. 14A particle starts from rest and moves in a straight line. It travels a distance 2 L with uniform acceleration and then moves with a constant22 May, 2024 (E)Graphs of motion in one dimension
  15. 15A body of mass 1.5 kg is moving towards south with a uniform velocity of . A force of 6 N is applied to the body towards east. The displacem21 May, 2024 (M)Uniform Motion
  16. 16The velocity of a particle is given by the, equation , where ' ' is the distance covered by the particle. The expression for its acceleratio21 May, 2024 (E)Rest and Motion
  17. 17The acceleration of a particle which moves along the positive -axis varies with its position as shown in the figure. If the velocity of the 21 May, 2024 (E)Non-uniform Motion
  18. 18A body starting from rest moving with an acceleration of . The distance travelled by the body in the third second is:20 May, 2024 (M)Rest and Motion
  19. 19Two bodies A and B of masses 2 m and m are projected vertically upwards from the ground with velocities and 2 u respectively. The ratio of t20 May, 2024 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  20. 20The relation between time ' ' and displacement ' ' is where and are constants. If ' ' is the velocity, the retardation is20 May, 2024 (E)Rest and Motion
  21. 21A car travelling at 80 kmph can be stopped at a distance of 60 m by applying brakes. If the same car travels at 160 kmph and the same brakin19 May, 2024 (E)Rest and Motion
  22. 22The velocity (v) of a particle starting from rest increases linearly withtime as , where is in and is in second. The distance covered by the19 May, 2023 (M)Uniform Motion
  23. 23A boat running downstream covers a distance of in 2 hours while for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed19 May, 2023 (M)Relative Motion
  24. 24If the engine of a long train moving with constant acceleration crosses a tree with velocity ' ' and the last compartment of the train cross18 May, 2023 (M)Uniform Motion
  25. 25A truck of mass and a car of mass moving with same momentum are brought to halt by the application of same breaking force. The ratio of the 18 May, 2023 (E)Rest and Motion
  26. 26Among the following, velocity (v) - time (t) graph representing the motion of a vertically projected body is17 May, 2023 (M)Graphs of motion in one dimension
  27. 27If a person moving along a straight line path covers first half distance with velocity ' ' and the next half distance with velocity ' ', the17 May, 2023 (E)Rest and Motion
  28. 28A person walks up a stalled escalator in . When standing on the same escalator, now moving, he is carried up in 20 s. The time taken by him 16 May, 2023 (M)Rest and Motion
  29. 29A car moving with uniform acceleration covers the distance of in first 2 seconds and the distance of in next 4 seconds. The velocity of the 16 May, 2023 (M)Uniform Motion
  30. 30If the velocity of a particle moving along a straight line with uniform acceleration, is given by , then its acceleration is ( is displaceme16 May, 2023 (E)Rest and Motion
  31. 31Two bodies of masses ' and ' ' are dropped from two different heights and respectively. The ratio of the times taken by the two masses to to16 May, 2023 (E)Motion Under Gravity
  32. 32The time of flight of a vertically projected stone is . The position of the stone after from the ground is (Acceleration due to gravity )15 May, 2023 (M)Uniform Motion
  33. 33A truck moving with a constant velocity crosscs a car moving from rest with uniform acceleration . The distance the car has to travel from t15 May, 2023 (E)Uniform Motion
  34. 34The correct position - time graph for a particle moving with negative acceleration is08 Jul, 2022 (M)Graphs of motion in one dimension
  35. 35A ball is thrown upward from the top of a building at angle of to the horizontal with an initial speed of 15 . If the ball hits the ground a08 Jul, 2022 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  36. 36A particle moving in plane starts from the origin at with an initial velocity and undergoes an acceleration of . It's displacement after is08 Jul, 2022 (M)Rest and Motion
  37. 37A ball is dropped from a tower of height . The time it takes to cover the last of its fall is (acceleration due to gravity )08 Jul, 2022 (E)Motion Under Gravity
  38. 38A cannon ball is fired from the top of a high cliff with an initial speed of . The speed of the cannon ball while hitting the ground in (acc08 Jul, 2022 (E)Motion Under Gravity
  39. 39A biker travels of the distance with speed and of the distance with speed . Then the average speed is07 Jul, 2022 (M)Uniform Motion
  40. 40A particle is moving along -axis with velocity . At time , the particle is located at . The displacement of the particle as function of time07 Jul, 2022 (M)Non-uniform Motion
  41. 41A car is moving along a straight line is brought to a stop within a distance of and in time 10s. The initial speed of the car is07 Jul, 2022 (E)Rest and Motion
  42. 42A particle moves along a straight line along the -axis. Its position ( ) versus time graph is shown in the figure [ in meters and in seconds06 Jul, 2022 (M)Graphs of motion in one dimension
  43. 43A ball is thrown upward from the ground with an initial speed of . At the same instant, another ball is dropped from a building of height . 06 Jul, 2022 (E)Relative Motion
  44. 44A student is at a distance from a bus when the bus begins to move with a constant acceleration of . The minimum velocity with which the stud05 Jul, 2022 (M)Relative Motion
  45. 45At the moment , a time dependent force at (where a is constant equal to ) is applied to a body of mass resting on a smooth horizontal plane 05 Jul, 2022 (E)Non-uniform Motion
  46. 46A car covers a distance at speed of 60 km h - 1 . It returns and comes back to the original point moving at a speed of V . If the average sp04 Jul, 2022 (M)Uniform Motion
  47. 47Two towns and are connected by a regular bus service with a bus leaving in either direction every min. A man cycling with a speed of from to25 Aug, 2021 (M)Relative Motion
  48. 48Two bodies having masses in the ratio fall freely under gravity from heights which are in the ratio . The ratio of their linear momenta on t25 Aug, 2021 (M)Motion Under Gravity
  49. 49Acceleration of a body whose displacement follows the equation is in25 Aug, 2021 (E)Non-uniform Motion
  50. 50A train travels from city- to city- with a constant speed of and returns back to city- with a constant speed of . Find its average speed dur24 Aug, 2021 (M)Rest and Motion

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Motion In One Dimension?

This chapter includes 112 questions compiled from AP EAMCET papers spanning 2008 to 2025.

2.Are these questions only from AP EAMCET, or from other exams too?

These are AP EAMCET questions specifically for the Motion In One Dimension chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Motion In One Dimension an important chapter for AP EAMCET Physics?

Motion In One Dimension has appeared in 15 of the 25 years of AP EAMCET papers covered here, with 112 questions across 77 papers - about one per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Motion In One Dimension questions in AP EAMCET?

Of the 112 questions analysed for this chapter, 41% are easy, 46% moderate and 13% tough. 2020 had the most, with 21 questions.

5.Which topics in Motion In One Dimension should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Motion In One Dimension:

  • Rest and Motion - 27 questions (24%)
  • Uniform Motion - 27 questions (24%)
  • Motion Under Gravity - 24 questions (21%)
  • Uniform Motion has produced the most tough questions (5).
6.Is Motion In One Dimension's weightage in AP EAMCET going up or down?

Across all 77 papers analysed, Motion In One Dimension has averaged about 1.5 questions per paper. In the last three years (2022–2024), that average has stayed about the same, at about 1.3 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.