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20 PYQ across 4 exams · 2014–2026 — the complete chronological timeline of how UPSC has tested this idea, oldest to newest.

CDS 2014 → NDA 2021 → CAPF 2024 → GEO 2025
20142 PYQs
CDSQ8
[Distance-time graph shown: distance on y-axis, time on x-axis, horizontal line.] The distance-time graph for an object is shown above. Whic…
CDSQ89
You are asked to jog in a circular track of radius 35 metres. Right at one complete round on the circular track, your displacement and the d…
20182 PYQs
CDSQ7
A particle moves with uniform acceleration along a straight line from rest. The percentage increase in displacement during sixth second comp…
CDSQ9
The position vector of a particle is r = 2t^2 x + 3t y + 4 z Then the instantaneous velocity v and acceleration a respectively lie…
20212 PYQs
CDSQ22
A bus starting from a bus-stand and moving with uniform acceleration attains a speed of 20 km/h in 10 minutes. What is its acceleration?…
NDAQ140
A tennis ball is thrown in the vertically upward direction and the ball attains a maximum height of 20 m. The ball was thrown approximately …
20221 PYQ
NDAQ97
What is the nature of velocity-time graph for a car moving with uniform acceleration?…
20234 PYQs
CDSQ9
The area under the velocity-time graph for a particle moving in a straight line with uniform acceleration gives…
CDSQ48
A car moving with a speed of 12 m/s is subjected to brakes which produces a deceleration of 6 m/s². The car takes 2 s to stop after the appl…
NDAQ111
The motion of a particle of mass m is described by the relation, y = ut − (1/2)gt², where u is the initial velocity of the particle. The for…
NDAQ52
A stone is thrown horizontally from the top of a 20 m high building with a speed of 12 m/s. It hits the ground at a distance R from the buil…
20241 PYQ
CAPFQ6
A canon shoots a ball upwards with an initial speed of 100 m/s. The total time of flight of the ball is 20 s before it hits the ground. The …
20256 PYQs
CDSQ23
A motorcycle has initial velocity of 5 m/s. After 3 seconds, the velocity is 7 m/s. The displacement of the motorcycle in 3 seconds is :…
CDSQ22
A car travels a total distance L. It travels half the distance with speed v1 and the other half with speed v2. The average speed of the car …
GEOQ11
A man walks at a speed of 6 km/hr for 1 km and 8 km/hr for the next 1 km. What is the average speed for the walk of 2 km?…
NDAQ130
A car has an initial velocity of 12 m/s and is brought to rest over a distance of 45 m. The acceleration of the car is…
NDAQ145
Which one of the following equations related to the motion of an object is NOT correct? (Symbols carry their usual meanings)…
NDAQ150
At uniform speed the acceleration is…
20262 PYQs
CDSQ19
An object is launched horizontally from a height of 45 m above the ground with a speed of 10 m/s. The time at which the object will hit the …
NDAQ57
The position vector of a particle is given by r = √3 t² î + √2t ĵ + √5 k̂. Which one of the following statements is correct?…
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