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A n s w e r

Q u e s t i o n
& radioactive.
atom ?
for
=
2 x
(B) Half-life
c o r r e c t

Which ofthe -
r e l a t i o n s

Average
is
life
life
(D)
electromagnetic
wau
wave
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h a t do
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(C)Half-life=

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waves
(D) ins
magnitying powerofhat do
W h i c h

offhees (B)X-rayt for

for the
(B)-rays

3 w a v e s

is itete Fl-
correct

(A) light r e l a t i o n s

Which ofthe stablis

36. m i c r o s c o p e ?

(B) M = - xplain
hat
(A) M=-
hat d

)M- hat

(C)M hat
/hat
a r e fast
moving
37. -rays
(A) photons ( B ) P r o t o n s
(C) electrons (D) neutro
colour code
of carbon resistanee
istance is
colour in
38. The
value ofred (C)2 (D)3 uest
(B)1 with velocity Vis ions
ions
(A)0
of mass mmoving s
Wavelength ofa particle
39
C) 1 = h.mV D) l=stal
(4)4- B)= mV
number 25 is sta
40. Binary ofdecimal
(A)(1100) B)(1001) C)(11001)2
20 em in dioptre is
(D)(11101}ind
41. The power ofconvex lens offocal length otE
(A)4 B)5 (C)3 (D)2
in
42. 1 amu s equal to
ur
(A)16x1027kg (B)16x10 kg
(C)16*10% kg D)16x10kg
sid
SECTION-B (Non-Objective Type Questions)
VE
Short Answer Type Questions
Question Nos. 1 to 18 are Short Answer Type. Answer any 10 quesWC
Each questions carrier2 marks: 10 x2
. What is
light year ?
2. What is
3.
semiconductor?
What do you mean
4. What is by mutual induction?
the difference
5. What
is the use of a
between magnification and gnifying po
step-up transformer ?
.Whatis the electrical energy of
1,
potential V2 a
capacitor of capaciy charge
Write two
properties of diamagnetic
substance.
A
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ra What do you mean by Bohr's stable orbit ?
What do you mean by intensity of electric field1?
What do vou mean by diflraction of light ?
Write Fleming's left hand rule
Establish the relation between critical angle and refractive index
Explain end-on position and broad side-on position of a bar magnet
What do vou mean by colour code of carbon resistance
What do you mean by magnetic elements of the earth ?
What do vou mean by inductive reactance ?
What is the principle of conservation of charge ?
What is electromagnetic wave ?

Long Answer Type Questions

Ouestion Nos. 19 to 24 are Long Answer Type Questions. Answer any 3
estions Each question carries 5 marks: 3x 5 15

. Establish the given formula for a convex surface: #2#1 #2-EL =

R
. Establish the laws of reflection of light on the basis of wave theory.
L Find out the expression of the comparison of e.m.f.s of two cells by a

potentiometer.
Find oust the expression for heat produced in a conductor due to flow of
current. What is electric power ?
Find out the expression for magnetic field due to a bar magnet in broad
.
side-on position.
and N-type semiconductors ? Explain the
What do you mean by P-type
working of a P-N junction diode.
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4 Question &
inside any spherical
surface then total a .
33. If+q charge is placed
out from whole
surface will be-
flux comi
(C) (D)
(A) q *
EoE
B)
54. In an alternating current circuit, the phase difference betwee
and voltage is , then the Wattless component ofcurrent wilTrens.
(P) I cos be- ent
(A) I coss (B) I tan (C) I sin
35. Equivalent focal length oftwo lenses in contact having powere
+5D will be-
(D) +20 cm
15Da
(A) -20 cm (B) -10 cm C)+10cm
SECTION-B (Non-Objective Type Questions)
(Short Answer Typé Questions)
Question No. I to 18 are short answer bype. Answer any 10quesi.
Each question carries 2 marks. 2stion,
Define electric flux. Write its SI unit.
Establish the relationship between electric field intensity and eleei.
potential. ctric
3. The equivalent capacitance of three equal capacitors connected in serie
combination is 6uF. Ifthese three capacitors are connected in parallel. find

4.
out equivalent capacity of the combination.
Two resistors of resistance ratio 3 : 4 are connected in parallel.
the magmitude of heat produced in them- Compare
5. What is Lorentz force?
6. What is shunt ? Write its two uses.
7. Lenz's law of electromagnetic induction follows the principle of
conservation of energy. Discuss it.
8. Establish the relation between mean value and peak value of AC.
9. What are reactance and impedance in alternating current circuit ?
10. Write down two properties ofelectromagnetic wave.
11. Twothin convex lens of power +5 and +4 diopter are placed c0-axially ata
distance 10 em. Findthe focal length of the combination.
12. Differentiate between primary and secondary rainbow.
13. Describe the two shortcomings of Bohr model of atom.
14. The decay constant of a radioactive substance is 5.2 x 10 per yea
Determine its half-life.
15. Write truth table and Boolean expression of OR and AND gate.
16. Define flux of electric field on a surface.
17. Velocity oflight in medium Ais vand velocity of light in medium B 1s
refractive index ofmedium Ais HA and refractie index ofmedium B3P

then what will be value of

HB
18. In a vertically upwards magnetic field B, a positively charged par
projected horizontally eastwards. What willbe the direction of ro
the particle ?

5
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Question
& Answer-
(Science-E) 5
Long Answer Type Questions
19 1o 24
are long Answer Type Questions. Each question
Cuestion
NNos
os.

Answer any 3 questions.

5marks.
ale? Fi. an
dipole? Find expression for electric potential
electric
lectric dipole. at any
What is
due to a Kirchhoffs laws. Applying this law, btain the balanced
State
and
of
Wheatstone bridge.
ndition
and working of a
construction
eribebe the
pronciple,
the p describe the construction and transformer.
Withneata working of an astronomical
nd its magnifying power.
elescopeand find

dispersive power? Find the necessary conditions for obtaining

What is by two thin
deviationwithout dispersion prismns.
in with the help ofa labelled diagram the working of a transistor as an
Explainw
Oscillator.

ANSWVERS
SECTION-A (Objective Type Questions)
3. (B) 4. (B)
1.B 2. (B) 5. (B) 6. (B) 7. (C)
10. (B) 11. (A) 12. (C)
&(A) 9. (A) 13. D) 14. (B)
15. (B) 16. (A) 17: (A) 18. (A) 19. (A) 20. (D)
24. (B)
21. (B)
2. (D) 23. B) 25. (D) 26. (B) 27. (C) 28. (D)
29. (A) 30. (C) 31. (C) 32. (D) 33. (B) 34. (C) 35. (B)
SECTION-B (Non-Objective Type Questions)
Electric flux is the product of the magnitude of the electric field and surface
aeaA, perpendicularto the field. oE=E.A. SI unit- Nmc
Consider two points A and B with small distance dr between them. If is
the change placed at B and move toward A q
At point B, force on =
then,
q qE
At point A, force on q= qE
The natential diffa
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radiation
A n s w e r -

& 14 Hz
1014 z
ot.
Question
frequency

of
4 of
P h o t o n s

The
number
(C) 1020 (D)
t1025

ydrogen ae
29. electron
in
3) 1015
will be: momentum of
(A) 1010
angular
m i n i m u m

The
30.
will be : (C) h r J s (D) 27h.h
(B)
(B) 21 s a specimen
(A) mass
number
IOr
are L and
number
and in e atom will bee:
the:

31. The
atomic
The
number ofneutrons
(C) A +Z (D)AZ
respectively.

(B)Z in a nuclear rea.

(A)A remain
conserved
reaction
which (B) Angular momentum
32. The q u a n t i t i c s ,
the above
(A) Total Charge (D) All
(C) Linear momentum

" F A X " is :
33. Meaning of
Transmission
B)Facsimile Telegraphy
Access (D) Feed Auto Exchange
(A) Full
Auto Access then itss resict.
resistance wil
(C) Factual cooled from T,K to T2K,
semiconductor is
(B) decrease
34. A
(A) increase (D) First decrease then increase
(C) remain constant
transistor a r e a & B then
c u r r e n t constant for
a
35. Ifthe (B) B>1,a<l (C)a=ß (D) B< 1,a>
(A)aß =1l Type Question)
SECTION-B (Non-Objective
Questions)
(Short Answer Type
a n s w e r type question. Each question
a r e short
Question no. 1 to 15
marks. Answer any ten (10) question on voum
this category carries 2
10x2m
copy. of free space.
and dimension of permittivity
1.
1. () Write down unit +
ii) A Gaussian surface contains three charges (-q), (+ 2q) and (4-
Evaluate net electric flux through the surface.
Two equal point charger-
The side of an equilateral triangle is 20 cm.
be the amount of wen
(+3) 3 nC are placed at its two corners. What will
from inifinity to third cornerol
done in bringing a (+)l nC test charge
riangle. (l mark for formula, I mark for calculation) (1+
3. Atmosphere is not electrically neutral. Explain why ?
4. Evaluae the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor, having pa
Consider alrn
plates of area 6 cm placed at a separation of 2 mm.
plates as a dielectric medium. If the capacitor is connectea1
(1+1:
power supply. What will be the charge on each plate
5. Four 12 2resistances are connected in parallel. Three suchco
areconnected in series. What will be the total resistance
+ % ++ h =
'.
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XII, 201
-

2018
.
Using theory
electron
of dirit
moving
velocity, express
Ohm's law.
through a field remains
(Science-E)
An
1 thatthere is no magnetic field. Explain undef

Horizontal
place Hori
undeflected. It is (2)
8.
At aa place
Component of Earth's possible
its Vertical Component
its Vertical value. What is the magnetic field is (1 1=2)
value of field is
'Angle of Dip3times
place?
pla
What are Eddy currents? Give its two uses. at
9 that
When a magnet is moved towards a (1+1-2)
figure then evaluate the direction of
induced
suspended
wire loop(1+a+2=2)
Jaw used bY you tor this evaluation. current in as shown inin
loop. State the
(1+1=2)

11. A fish is at a depth of

O
7cm and it can see only
section of water surface. What will
be radii of
this
through a circular
refractive index of water with respect to air circular surface ? The
is
also. %.Sketch the diagram
12. Why Red
Signals are used as danger sign ? (1+1 2)
13. A small pin is fixed on a
table Explain.
from above. A glass slab of and it is viewed from a distance of (2)
thickness I5,cm is 50 cm
parallel to surface of table, then palced just above
image of this pin will be viewed the pin,
at what
height ? Draw the sketch also.
| Refractive index of Glassis=
14. A (2)
radio active nucleus
scheme undergoes a series of decays as per following
A A2 A
The
atomic number and
Tespectively then what areMass number of Nuclei 'A' are 92 and 238
*Draw the circuit diagram to these numbers for Ag3
explain the working of a full wave p-n
rectifier. junchon
(2)
Question NNo. 16(Long Answer Type Question)
to 18 are
long answer type questions. All quetions
16. mpulsory. In each
are
Define capacitance ofquestion there internal options. (3 x5=15)
are

between plates of parallel

plates
capacitor. Derive expression for stored energy
a

plate capacitor.
Show that energy-densiy
 Question& Answer-XIl, 2018((Science-F
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be expressed
between plates of the capacitor can
Electric field between plates.
as
EE, when
Or,
In the given figure, find the equivalent resistance between
P and Q

C HH
C C

C
C.C3.C4 and C5 are each of 4F and C2 = 10uF
17. Explain Huygen's principle of secondary wavelets and on
this principle establish the law of Refraction the bascis of
'OR' reflection.
OR,
G)Two thin convex lenses of focal length 15 cm and 30
in contact. What will be cm are
placed
power of the combination?
(i) A glass Prism (u,= 1.66) of Angle of Prism
72°, is placed in Water
( 1.33). Calculate the value of minimum deviation
Prism for parallel incident
ray.
porduced by
18. What are 'Energy Bands'
?How are these formed ?
Distinguish between
Conductors, Semiconductors and Insulators on the basis
these bands. of Formation of
(1+2+1
Or,
Fora muclear reactionA+b->c+d, the Q-value is defined as Q=mA*
m- me mal c. A radioactive
nucleic decays in following wa
C B+et+v,T 1y 203 minutes. The
maximum enerEy eu emitted

by positron is 0.960 MeV.

Following values are given.
mC11.01143u,m =I1.009305u, m, = 0.000548u
Evaluate Q-value of this
Emitted by Positron. reaction and compare it with maximun.
u m Energy
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B-Rnysare
icld
(a)Ciravitational fiche

fiel
(b)Only iu agnetic
field
e)Only in
electricnl
(d) ln agnetic
anium, impurity doped in and electric field both
Forn-type

(b) Tetravalent (c) (iermaniumis

( a )T r i v a l e n t

as-
Pentavalent (d) None on thee
Diode
is Used
h
mplifier (b) An
( a )A n a m p . scillator (c) Amodulator (d)A
toolean expression for NAND gate is rectifier
(a)A-B=y (b) A+ B=y
() A- B=y
(d) A+B=7
height ofa TV transmission tower at any place on
The the surface the
is 245 m.The maximum distance up to which of
will reach i s transmission of tower
(b) 245 km
(a)245 m
(c)56 km (d) 112 km
Section-I1:(Non-Objective Type)
uetion Nos. 1 to 11 are of short answer
type. Each question carries
2marks
short Answer Type Questions 11x2=22
Draw lines of force of electric field due to a
system of two equal point
charges.

Write expression for magnetic fields B onaxis and

equator of ashort bar
magnet.
Potential due to a system of
value of
charge is V=3+2x in S.I. system. What will be
electric field at x=2 m?
Explain that Kirchoff's second law is law of conservation
Apoint object is placed above of energy.
principal axis at a distance three times focal
ength of a convex lens. Draw ray diagram showing position of image.
Wnte Brewster law of polarisation of light.
Show that a
tangent galvanometer measures that current with maximum
uracy which produces 45° deflection.
Abulb rated 100 w, 220 Vis connected across 240 Volt. Calculate electrical
power loss.
2Alight of wavelength 6000 A° is incident on ametal of work function
2eV. Will electrons be
electron. emitted?If yes, find maximum energy of emitted
0, Wite chan
in position
misgion of atom of element in periodic table due to
emision of a. and Bparticles from its nucleus. an

splain modulation and write

types of modulation.

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(Scie
Question Nos. 12 to 15
rv and in your own
are of
long answer
nce-E)
vou have
to
language. All
choose any
type.
one questioneL Answ
alternative. . ve
Marks. alt
Kach Question car.
Long Answer Type ternatie,
ion cart
12. Deduce Coulomb's law from
Or, Explain potential
Gauss law.
energy ofa charge
Questions
toplace charge q at each corner of system. Calculat.
13. An object is at a
square Calculate
ered. Explaininfinity from a
formation of planoconvex
of side
lens who
,energj te
energy t.
Or, What is a its
image and hence whose
monochromatic biprism ?
Explain
light using biprism. measurement
ce fine
find itsplane surie
14. What is
wheatstone bridge ? nent of
of focal
wavelength
eng
Or, Find time
priod of a bar Explain its use in detail.
magnet oscillating1
lating freely in a
field B
15. aunifom
unifo
Explain-{)Zener
Or, diode (ii) LED
)Explain constitution of (light Tnarge
-.

() Write emitting diode)

difference between atomic nucleus
nuclear fission
ANS and
ERS|radioactivity.
L(B)
8.C)
15.(C)
nD) 16.(D)
2.(C)
9.(A) Sect17.(D)ion-I:(O11.(D)bjective Type
3.(A)
10. (A) 4(A) 5. (B)
23.(B) 18. (R(B)
18. 12. 6.(D)
24.(D) (B)
19. (B) 13.(D)
7.4A
1. 25.(C) 26. (D)
Section-Il:(Non-Obiertin
SollowwiElngectric field lines due tn Obierti
20.(C)
27.(A)
14(8
21.(0
28.(A
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Q u e s t i o n

Sectio.
tion-II: (Non-Objective Type)
1 1 are of short answer type Each question carrics
n e s t i o n
N V o s

11x2 22
short Answer Type Questions
ectric
strength and relative permittivity.
or choke coil.
of otor sstarter
motor
tar

of magnetic flux.
and SI unit
use
a i n the
elain for electrical netwo
nension
Derive
din law
two
rchoff's r e f l e c t i o n ? What are u.. conditions for it ?
internal
162 is elongated to double its length. Find the
S t a t e

Ahat
i st o t a l

new
resistance nce
Wire of
A
and NOR gates.
eststance.
table of NAND
truth
law of
electromagnetic induction.
Write
rite
Lenz's of X-rays.
W/nte properties
two
Writeany ? effect
Peltier
Whatis and space waves.
vaves
plain sky
Bplain 15 areAnswer must be
of long answer type.
Nos. 12 to
tion
nd in your
mlanatoryand.
o w n language. lquestions have alternative out
choose any one alternative. 4x5 2 0
have to
(whichyou Long Answer Type Questions
expression for capacity
of a parallel plate capacitor with
d an

Compound dielectric.
areX-axis at a separation d.
placed fixed on
Or. Twocharges q andd-3q
third charge 2q be placed such that it will not experience
Where should a
of the system.
anyforce? Also calculate potential energywavelets defined ? Verify laws of
How are w. efront and secondary wave theory.
refilection or laws of refraction on the basis of Huygens'
a convex lens of focal
Or, At what distance an object be placed from formed ?
length 15 cm so that its three times magnified image is
modulation and frequency modulation. Derive
an
Describe amplitude
ExDresion for covering range of transmission antenna.
r, What is photoelectric emission effect? What are the
laws of
? How did Einstein explain these laws of
pMOtoelectric emission effect
photoelectric effect ?
Def
Define nductance and mutual inductance. Find an expression for
mutual inductance of two long coaxial solenoids.
Or, What is rectifier ?How junction diode can be used in (i)
forward
iasedand (i ap-n
ased V-I characteristicof
Pn junctionverse biased mode ? Draw a labelled
Pn
junction diode on a
graph.
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XI, 2015 (Science-F:)
XII, 20
&
Question
re the resistance of a
t h ei n c r e a s e o f t
o f t e m p e r a t u r e ,

(B) decreases
semiconductor
and sometimes dec
A)increases
s o m e t i m e si n c r e a s e

ins unchanged.
value of nc is
value
and r . m . s .
D )r e n
eak

(D)
T h r
e a t i o

(B) 2
)2
ed for
is used
for TV
T\ transmission ?
range
uency (B) 30 kHlz - 300 kFHz
Hz
-
300 (D) 30 GHz - 300 GHz
Hz MHz
A)
30

30
MHz Section-II:
-
300
(Non-Objective Type)
answer type Each question carries 2
1 to 11 are of short
.

Q u e s t i o nN o s .
11x2 22
Question
short Answer Type SI
write
moment and its unit.
D e f i n e

electric dipole
e l e c t r i c .

ine
main
features of Laser rays.
Write
two
irite rwo function of second plate in a parallel plate capacitor ?
Whati sthe
o fshunt.
uses

sphere or radius 9 cm is x 10-°C. Calculate the

rite
Write u
two
two
on a
etallic
conductor.
The
charge o n the
of charge
notentail energy in series and parallel, then their equiva-
connecteed

p two
resistors are Find out the resistance of
en
resistance
are 16 2 and 3 2 respectively.
lent
cach r e s i s t o r .
transformer.
losses in a
energy
Name the 20 sin 200 Tt. Find out the frequency, peak
is I=
Theequation of
an ac
current.
value of the
value and r.m.s
and 2D are placed coaxially at a
distance
Two thin lenses of powers 5D co-mbination of
the focal length and power of the
20 cm apart. Find
lenses. semiconductors.
Distinguish -type and P-type
between

1. Define modulation. Write its types. answer type. Answer must be

Question Nos. 12 to 15 are of long have alternative out
All questions
anatory and in your own language. 4x5 2 0
whieh you have to choose any one alternative.
Long Answer Type Question
for electric intensity
at a
2Define electric intensity. Derive expression an

ntsituated on the axis of electric dipole.

Define electric flux. State and prove Gauss theorem.

Establish the formula 2 HL -

H2-H
v r
OR, ite wave. Prove
the laws of relfection

tefractionHuygen's princip
O of light wave.
of light
Orof ight
ligr on the basis of Huygen's principle

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Time:3
Hour
Candidates Total Marks: 70
ons to the
structio ns

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printed on the top of this
Page.
must
enter the set code of his
a n d i d a t e

on the cover page of his / her answer-ho aper in the space

2 ided one fails to enter the set
code in the
f the canaa
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evaluated. be answer-book. his/her
didates are requiredt give their answers in their own words as far as

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p r a c t i c a b l e .

The
5 question paper consists of four Sections and total no. of questions is 39.
G e n e r a li n s t r u c t i o n s

Section-A comprises 10ultrashor

be answered of one mark ea ons

which 8 questions are to

ofere are 12 very short answer questions in Section-B out of which 10
uestions are to be answered. Each question is of 2 marks each.
Section-Cconsists of 12 shortl answer questions of 3 marks each out of
which 9 questions are to be
answered.

Section-D consists of 5 long answer questions of 5 marks each out of

which 3 questions are to be answered.
SECTION-A: (Ultrashort Answer Type Questions)
eight questions: 8x1=8
Auswer any
L What is the S.I. unit of electric dipole moment ?
2 Give two factors which affect capacitance ofa conductor.
of fuse wire.
3. Write down two characteristics
4 What is the material of optical
fibre core?
interference.
5 Write down the expression of fringe width in
& What is inductive reactance?
1. State Brewster's law.
Define stopping potential.
. Give the symbol of a NAND gate.
1. What is ionosphere ?
SECTION-B: (Very Short Answer Type Questions)
10x 2 20
Answer any ten questions: each other ? Can
two
never intersect
Y do electric lines of force?
cquipotential surfaces intersect its length. What will be its
double
r e of resistivity Pis streched to of
13, tesistivity ? the behaviour
13, State. tw distinguishing
a r a c t e r i s t i c properties
4P
ramagnetic and diamagnetic materials. deal
ideal
solenoid.
solenoid.
Find an of an
15. What is express of? What is transformation ratio ?
self induction
applications.
6, Wat transformer
16, of its practical moving coil
What is electrostatic shielding
? Give field in a
one

Whathat is the importance of radial magnetic

Ocolvanometer ?
C0vanometer9tance
o
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2
18. Write down the equation of induced current at any instans
orcircuit is inductive. in LCR
circuit when X> X
19. Out ofelectric field vector and magnetic field vector in an elert.
wave, which is more why ?
effective and
netic
20. What are the (a) momentum. (b) de Broglie wavelength of
with kinetic energy of 120eV ?
of an
an vavelength electon
TOn
21. What happens when a forward bias is applied to a p-n junction
?
tion
22. Why a longitudinal wave cannot be polarized
SECTION-C: (Short Answer Type Questions)
Answer any nine questions
23. What are the utilities of moderator, coolant and controlling rod27 9x3=2
reference to nuclearreactor?
?
24. What are base band, bandwidth and fading
25. Draw the voltage-current characteristic curve of a diode and mark its
important parameter.
26. Define threshold frequency, work function and stopping. potential wih
reference to photoelectriceffect.
with
27. For an amplitude modulated wave, the maximum amplitude is found to
be 10V while the minimum amplitude is found to be 2V. Determine th e
modulation index .
28. Double convex lenses are to be manufactured from a glass of refractive
index 1.55 with both faces of the same radius of curvature. What is the
radius of curvature required if the focal length is to be 20 cm ?
29. Name the factors responsible for decreasing the efficiency of transformer.
30. Write the truth table for a NAND gate connected in the given figure and
identify the exact logic operation carried out by this circuit.

31. An electric bulb is rated 100 W for 220 V a.c. supply of 50 Hz. Calculate
(i) the resistance of the bulb (ii) the r.m.s. current through the bulb
32. Mention three different modes of propagation used in communication
system. the potentials at the points X, and X, in the circuit.
33. Determine

22
X
42 4V
"
34. Derive an expression for the torque experienced by electric dipole
external electric field.
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le c
underlying principle a
transistor being used as an
15
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is accomplished

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edid
ffect? How did Einstein of
explain the photoelectric
e m i s s i o n

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e f f e

p h o t o e l e c t r c
e f f e c t 2
observed fact of
tectric e
and secondary wavelets. Verify laws of
Define wave f r o n t
the basis of Huygene
on
reflection or
of ation of
refraction
30 X is desired e Y an
of 30
using
ar
angular magd an
magnification

eyepiece of focaleyepiece
afdesired

objective of
An 1.25 cmand an
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length 5 cm. How
will you
n fength
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microscope

f uthe
et the co two Circuits as shown in gure, which consist of NAND
(b)Youa r e g

Jdentify
the logic operation carried out by the two circuits.
gate

B (a)

(b
theorem to find the
electric field in a point near charged
L Apply Gauss
cOnductor.
ANSWERS
SECTION-A
moment is colomb-meter (c-m)
LSI unit of electric dipole conductor
Presence of another
(i)
0 Areaofconductor (Coc A) (ii) It has high
resistance.
3) ks melting point is loW. quality ieaa.
*LTe of optical fibre is made of quartz of high

&Widhoffringe, B= ohm's
=,comparing with
Inductive reaetance: As we know io Lo
is
circuit as
role in Ac
cquantion we find that Lo plays
the same
inductance

offered by
koed by Rin Dcc 0 represents the
opposition

called
inductive,
reactance

alternat Current through

it. Itis 90,
e "5 rayis
oted by X. and tive index cf
reflected
index

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dray
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QB).It
is
r e f r a c t i v e

ON0CIence iscalled Brewsters ngle

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If the
answer-book. his
answer-book may not be evaluated. his Iher
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own
words ac t
practicable. far as
Figures in the right hand margin indicate full marks.
Section Il of this question paper of 15
cons ists non-objectivee type
questions having total marks 42.
The candidate has to answer all the short
to Q.No. 11 and all 4
answer questions from O .
Long answer type questions fromQ. No. 12to o
IS or in his/her answer-book which is provided
separately. Q. Nos
carmy 2 marks each and Q. Nos. 12 to 15 carry 5 marks each. 11
S. Write the Question number with every answer

SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

Question Nos. I to 11 are ofshort type questions and each carries2 marlks
rks
1. Define electric field intensity in current carrying 11x2 22
conductor and
equipotential surface.
2. Write two main features of LASER rays. 1+1 2
3. Two condensers have copacitances C and
1+1=2
C2 Show their parallel
combination and series combination circuits. 1+1=2
4. Define mean value and root mean square value of alternating current.
1+1-2
5. Thepowers of two lenses are +12D and-12D. They are placed in contact
on the same axes. What will be the focal length of the combination ? 2
6. Write any two properties of X-rays. 1+1=2
7. Distinguish between N-type and Ptype semiconductors. 1+12
8. of
Write Lenz's law electromagnetic induction. 2
9. What is transformer? What do you mean by its efficiency ? 1+1=2
10. What is de-Broglie wave ? Write an expression for its wavelength.
1+1 2
11. What do you mean by Eddy currents? 2
Question Nos. 12 to 15 are long answer type questions. Answer must be
explanatory and in your own language. All questions have alternatives. Out of
which you have to choose any one alternative. Each question carries marks.
4x520
LONG ANSWERTYPE QUESTIONS
12. Write Huygen's principle of light wave. Prove the laws of reflection or
refraction of light on the basis of Huygen's principle of light.
Or, The minimum angular magnification of an astronomical telescope is 1
X. The length ofits tube is 44 cm. Determine the focal length ofthe objective
lens.
13. Give a brief account on the means of communication.
Or, (a) What do you mean by analog and digital signals?
(b) What is amplitude modulation ? Explain.
14. Explain with a neat diagram. the working ofa compound microscope. otaln
an expression for its magnifying power.
Or, Show for a prism that the refractive index n is given by

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Ouestion &

sin A+öm
2 where symbols have their usual mcaning

sin
solids. State how on this basis solids are
1 the band theory ofnsulators and
and semiconductors.
I 5 Expalin conductors.
Insulators
ssified into Explain.
value.
c l a s s i f

is a level lies 57
Or,
P-Njunction
ofa P-type semiconductor, acceptor energy
Find the Maximum wavelength of light. which
structure
Or, abovethe valence band.
Inaband

AV aboe Given h=4.14 x 10-5 eVs.c=3x 108ms-)

MeV

create an acceptor hole.

can
ANSWERS

(OBJECTIVE TYPE)
SECTION I 5. (A)
3. (D) 4.(C) 10. (A)
2.(C) 8. (B) 9.(A)
1.(B) 7.(C) 14. (C) 15. (D)
6.(B) 12. (C)
13. (A) 20. (D)
11. (B) 18. (A, B) 19.(C) 25. (C)
17.(A,B,C,D) 24. (A)
16(D,B) 22. (B)
23. (A)
21.(A) ( N O N - O B J E C T I V E TYPE)
SECTION II
QUESTIONS
ANSWER TYPE Hence
SHORT loss or gaining of charge.
is no
conductor, there
carring conductor is zero.
In current carring
1. due to c u r r e n t

electric field intensity EQUIPOTENTIAL

Equipotential surlace-An SURFACE DUE TO
surface is a surface
equipotential POINT CHARGE
value of potential
a constant
with surface. For a
at all points on the electric

single charge q, the

potential.

V V=. shown in following

4 TtE0 constant. It is
that is constant, if r is
his shows
figure.
2. See2011, Question No. 2.following
3. Parallel combination-is

Series combination-is following.

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where
cos o, ere hase consta
+2ah
A = y a ++61
al tto square of
o s. plitude
proportional

is
directly
(a+b
+2ab cos o)
Inensity
ncity
Ix
(a+b)?

interference Imax
constructive
d e s t r u c t i v e ei n t e r f e r e n c eI m i n ( a - b ) *

interference have
In sources producing
two
coherent
c o h e r e n t

from

from the following followins

Light w av
vees
s

81:
1. choose
corect
option from
correct option
interference pattern is
minima in 1the
einformation
ratO
nensity
se infor and
and
minima

(C) 25:16 (D) 16:25.

maxima
(B) 811
ratio of waves
mtwo
from sourc is
The
(A) 9:1
ofamplitude
oflight (C) 1:9 (D) 1:8I
4

Th e
The
ratio
ratio (B) 81: value c o s o is
ofcos
of
the (d) 0.
(A) 9:1
sity
m a x i m u m
intensity (C)c
For (B) +1 TYPE)
N O N - O B J E C T T V E

42
II I Total Marks:
(A)-1

SECTION
SE
Minutes

05 See 2013.
T e : 2Hour
c a n d i d a t e :

QUESTIONS
nstructions tothe TYPE 2
ANSWER
questions
and each carries
SHORT type 11 x 2=22
are of short
1 to l1
Ouestion Nos.
conditions.
Ms: and write its
critical angle and B.
between A
L Define capacity
equivalent
2 Find
A-
3 uF
2 4 | 3 F

B3 uF between
3 p
and permanent magnet.
electromagnet 1+1 2
two differences
Write
4 What is doping? tns o r a
it take for g
How long will
T h e half-life
ofradium is 1622 years.
gIven amount of radium to decay ? I+1 2
Why is core of transformer laminated ?
What is polaroid ? Write its uses.
What is the vaue of i in the given ircuit?

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910.
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of
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OR,
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Define
a
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Explain
State
Write
centre
andy
What
two
slit
Explain
Define
cyclotron.
two
with
ofis n of TV
increased. sign
rays.
radioactivity.
a
the
basic
factors can e
11. Give the symbol Zenerand truth table for AND
experiment.
help
current gate.
Interferenc.
Biot-Savart
by
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTI
properties
diode
Question Nos.Write
ofa
which
12 ?to 15 are long answer
carrying
TIONS
must be explanatory and law. type question
in
diagram
Derive
the
of your own language. All questiona
the
alternatives. Out of which you Explain
have to choose any one alternatiuestions hae
question carries 5 marks. Derive
circular
nature.
clectric
range
the alternative..Fach
12. Define electric flux. State and porveits
expression
Gauss'
of theorem. 45 2
OR, A metallic sphere of radius 9 cm has 11 uses
principle,
been given acharge of
loop.
charge.
expression 4 ld
Calculate energy of charged conductor. properties
as
transmission
fora
1 for
fringe
and
voltage
13. Establishthe formula= (-1) construction
the
of
TV
width
difference
magnetic
regulator.
and
in ngs
si.1,
Youne
workino
fielda
among

ANSWERs
 Questio
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s t i o n Nos. 23 to 25, a paragraph is given. You have
following Que
h that given graph and then answer the following
Fort
by indicating correct option. These questions carry two
go throug

a u e s t i o n s by indicating
first

3x 2 6
m a r k s
e a c h :
he figure light refraction is shown at the air-glass interface.
a nh: In am
from rarer to denser medium,
the ray bends towards
travels
ght angle of refraction
ang
less than angle of incidence.
When with
n o r m a l

the

alr

gdass

ofincidence
iss/ then angle of refraction is
fangle C)< (D)1none ofthese.
23(A) P (B) >
incidence is 2i, then
r: angle of refraction is
4 fangle of (B) >2i C) <2i (D) none ofthese.
(A) 2 takes
of incidence total internal reflection (TIR)
K For whatvalue of angle
place? (d) For no value.
(B) 48 C)30
(A) 90
SECTION II (NON-OBJECTIVE TYPE)
Total Marks: 42
05 Minutes ]
Time:2 Hour candidate : See 2009.
Instructions to the
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
and each carries
Question Nos. 1 to 11 are of short type questions
11 x2 22
2marks glass plate at
Evaluate the angle of refraction, if light ray falls
on a

polarizing angle.
4x % 2
State any four important characteristics of Laserrays
from a metal surtace only?
Stnermionic emission take place
++1-2
and magnetic energy
deneExpression for electrical energy density show that their ratio
ensity
is 1. associated with electromagnetic
wave and

ofthe conductor
and explain eac
the expression for the resistivity
tem of
lem of the
2
the
expression.

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(Science-E)
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Question &
sample, if the halc
U U sample

Vhat
will be
the activity
of I gm
of
half-ife
6.
is
4500x 100years?
and write
its Truth table
decay Gate
Identifythe
given
7.

Output
Input
signal and Digital signal
mean by Analog and B
8.
What do you capacitance
between A

Find equivalent
9. C
C
D

C
C
C B
A
C
10. At a place on earth, the value
of By is 0.l732 oersted and angle ofdin:
30°. Evaluate the value oftotal magnetic intensity ofearth. B at that pla
11. State and explain Thomson or Seebeck effect.
OR, Write any two factors on which thermo-e.m.f. produced in
thermocouple depends.
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
Question Nos. 12 to 15 are long answer type questions. Answa
must be explanatory and in your own language. All questions have
alternatives, Out of which you have to choose any one alternative.
question carries 5 marks.
£aci
4x5-0
12. Explain with
principle, the construction and working of van de Urall
generator.
OR, Two pith balls of mass 0.2
strings of length 50 cm each. gm each are suspended by two u
They are charged with charge ofequ
magnitude
distance of and
same
nature. If they come to rest
after at
4 then repuisio
13. Define alternating Currentfind the charge on each ball.
cm.

relation between them (A.C.), its peak value and its R.M.S. I.S. value. Derive
after
evaluating expression for R.M.C. Va
he valuc
Define eddy currents, OR
How are they
currents undesirable in produced ? In what e these se
device ? a
transformer scireduced
and howed in&
in
are these reu
d
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Huygens
wave theory and use it to
explain and establish the
4

afreflection or refraction.
E x p l a i n .

law
OR
erascope has fo
2 cm and T= 6.25 cm, the distance
betwenthe two lenses d = 15 cm. LOcate the position of placementof
A c o m p o u n d

hiective so that final image formed by the

objeo
microscope is
compound
distance of distinct vision D= 25 cm
at
atleast
least
a t infinity.
evaluate the magnification in each case.
Also
ork-functions of a metal surface is2.14 eV, then evaluate
frequency of metal
athethreshold of
the wavelength ifthe electron emitted with maximum
incident light,reverse
kinetic energy is stoPped with voltage of 0.60 V.
OR
of photoelectric emission. What are the laws of
Explain the phenomenor How are they explained by Einstein?
?
ohotoelectric effect
ANSVWERS
SECTION I (OBJECTIVE TYPE)
4. (A) 5. (A) 6. (A)
7. (A)
(A)3. (A)
L1.(B) 2.
8. (A) 9. (B) 10. (A) 14. B) 15. (B)
L 11. (A) 12. (C) 13. (A)
17. (A,B)) 18. (A,C)
L16. (BD) 21. B) 22. (D)
N. 19. (C) 20. (A)
23. (C) 24. (C) 25. B)
(NON-OBJECTIVE
TYPE)
SECTION II

SHORT ANSWER TYPE

= 1.55
index; l
. law-Refrative

ccording to Brewsters 1.55

ori , =5 7 ° 1 0 '
=
32°50

Or, 1.55 tanip or, i, tan =

thenr,
=
90-57°10'

Again angle
if the of réfraction ber, reflection is 32°50
32
of
Tequired value of the
angle
LASER rays (characteristics) with parallel
beam.

Laser ray is highly directional

) Laser is monochromatic and coherent.

a
(i) Laser
ii) focussed. source.
other light source.

other light
(iv) Laser
v) Laser
light can be sharply
than any has free
has higher
higher brignune useddin
b r i g h t n e s s etal
communication.

in comme becauscto Come out

metal

() Itatunability
s b e c a u s e

come

i t y character, uS
character, to

Thermon
surface

less enery ime,

metal to
to enery time,
hetmn emission takes placeOn ns
requires
suríace.
Sooie

o n its surface. This free elecuoofmetal su ntinn

of
m e t a l an the metal.