Syllabus of Physics Screening Test for the Post of E-Tutor

1.

Measurements and Vectors: Units and significant figures, Vector components,

Vector algebra.

2.

Mechanics: Newtons Laws of motion, Applications of Newtons laws to 1- and 2dimensional motion. Work and Energy, Friction, Linear momentum, Elastic and
Inelastic collisions.

3.

Rotational Dynamics: Rotational inertia, Rotational energy, Torque, Conservation of

angular momentum.

4.

Gravitation: Law of Gravitation, Motion of satellites, Gravitational potential energy.

5.

Gases: Gas Laws and Kinetic Theory.

6.

Fluids: Archimedes Principle, Pascals principle, Bernoullis equation.

7.

Thermodynamics: First and Second laws, Heat capacities and calorimetry.

8.

Waves and Sound: Types of waves, Superposition principle and standing waves.

9.

Electricity: Coulombs law, Gauss law, Electric field and potential, Electrical
circuits, Capacitors, Energy stored in capacitors.

10.

Magnetism: Magnetic field and potential, Magnetic field due to current, Induction and
inductance, AC circuits.

11.

Geometric Optics: Lenses and Mirrors.

12.

Nuclear Physics: Radioactivity.

Note: The syllabus is approximately same as that of 11th and 12th CBSE Physics.

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