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PART : PHYSICS
Single Choice Type
This section contains 20 Single choice questions. Each question has 4 choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) for its answer,
out of which Only One is correct.
1. The maximum and minimum distances of comet from the Sun are 1.6 × 1012 m and 8.0 × 1010 m respectively.
If the speed of the comet at the nearest point is 6 × 104 ms–1, the speed at the farthest point is :
(1) 3.0 × 103 m/s (2) 4.5 × 103 m/s (3) 1.5 × 103 m/s (4) 6.0 × 103 m/s
Ans. (1)
Sol.
dmin dmax
Sun
Vmax = 6 × 104
L = mv1r1 = mv2r2
v1r1 8  1010 6  10

V2 = = V1  = = 3000 m/s.
r2 160  1010 20
2. A conducting bar of length L is free to slide on two parallel conducting rails as shown in the figure

Two resistors R1 and R2 are connected across the ends of the rails, there is a uniform magnetic field B
pointing into the page. An external agent pulls the bar to the left at a constant speed v.
The correct statement about the directions of induced currents 1 and 2 flowing through R1 and R2
respectively is :
(1) Both 1 and 2 are in anticlockwise direction
(2) Both 1 and 2 are in clockwise direction
(3) 1 is in clockwise direction and 2 is in anticlockwise direction
(4) 1 is in anticlockwise direction and 2 is in clockwise direction
Ans. (3)

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Sol. The effective circuit of it is
A C
–
R1 R2
+
B D
3. A 25 m long, antenna is mounted on an antenna tower. The height of the antenna tower is 75 m. The
wavelength (in meter) of the signal transmitted by the antenna would be :
(1) 300 (2) 400 (3) 100 (4) 200
Ans. (3)

Sol. height of antenna =
4

25 =
4
= 100 m
4. One main scale division of a vernier callipers is 'a' cm and nth division of the vernier scale coincide with
(n – 1)th division of the main scale. The least count of the callipers is mm is :
10 na  n  1 10 a 10 a
(1) (2)  a (3) (4)
(n  1)  10 n  (n  1) n
Ans. (4)
Sol. n VSD = (n – 1) MSD
(n  1)
1 VSD = MSD
n
least count = 1 MSD – 1VSD
(n  1)
= a a
n
 n  n  1 a
= a  = a/n cm = 10 mm
 n  n
5. For an electromagnetic wave travelling in free space, the relation between average energy densities
due to electric (Ue) and magnetic (Um) fields is :
(1) Ue < Um (2) Ue > Um (3) Ue = Um (4) Ue  Um
Ans. (3)

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Sol. E =  0E 2
2
B2
B =
2 0
we know
E = cB
1
E= B
00
1 1 B2
E  0  B2   B
2 00 2 0
6. The velocity displacement graph describing the motion of a bicycle is shown in the figure.
The acceleration–displacement graph of the bicycle's motion is best described by :
(1) (2)
(3) (4)
Ans. (2)

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Sol. a=v
dx
from 0 to 200
dv dv
a=v ( = constant, v  x)
dx dx
av
From 200 to 400
dv
=0
dx
so a = 0
7. A block of 200 g mass moves with a uniform speed in a horizontal circular groove, with vertical side walls
of radius 20 cm. If the block takes 40 s to complete one round, the normal force by the side walls of the
groove is :
(1) 6.28 × 10–3 N (2) 0.0314 N (3) 9.859 × 10–2 N (4) 9.859 × 10–4 N
Ans. (4)
Sol. N = fc
 mr2
 0.2 × 0.2 × (/20)2
2
 4  102   9.859 × 10–4 N
400
8. An RC circuit as shown in the figure is driven by a AC source generating a square wave. The output
wave pattern monitored by CRO would look close to :
(1) (2)
(3) (4)
Ans. (2)
Sol. For charging Q1 = CVmax (1 – e–t/RC)
For charging V1 = Vmax (1 – e–t/RC)
For Discharging Q2 = Qmax (e–t/RC) + CV(1 – e–t/RC)
Charging and Discharging happens alternatively so correct Answer is two.

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9. In thermodynamics, heat and work are :

(1) Extensive thermodynamic state variables (2) Point functions
(3) Path functions (4) Intensive thermodynamic state variables
Ans. (3)
10. The pressure acting on a submarine is 3 × 105 Pa at a certain depth. If the depth is doubled, the
percentage increase in the pressure acting on the submarine would be :
(Assume that atmospheric pressure is 1 × 105 Pa density of water is 103 kg m–3, g = 10 ms–2)
200 5 3 200
(1) % (2) % (3) % (4) %
3 200 200 5
Ans. (1)
Sol. Pressure at initial Position
Pi = 3 × 105 Pa
P0 + gh = 3 × 105 Pa
gh = 2 × 105 Pa
Pressure at final Position
Pf = P0 + g(2h)
= 105 Pa + 4 × 105 Pa = 5 × 105 Pa
2  105 200
% increase in pressure =  100 = %
3  105 3
11. Time period of a simple pendulum is T inside a lift when the lift is stationary. If the lift moves upwards
with an acceleration g/2, the time period of pendulum will be :
3 T 2
(1) 3T (2) T (3) (4) T
2 3 3
Ans. (4)

Sol. T  2
g
  2
T' = 2  2  2
geff g 3g
g
2
2
T' = T
3

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12. The angle of deviation through a prism is minimum when :
(A) Incident ray and emergent ray are symmetric to the prims
(B) The refracted ray inside the prism becomes parallel to its base
(C) Angle of incidence is equal to that of the angle of emergence
(D) When angle of emergence is double the angle of incidence
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(1) Only statements (A) and (B) are true
(2) Statements (B) and (C) are true
(3) Statements (A), (B) and (C) are true
(4) Only statement (D) is true
Ans. (3)
13. The volume V of an enclosure contains a mixture of three gases, 16 g of oxygen, 28 g of nitrogen and
44 g of carbon dioxide at absolute temperature T. Consider R as universal gas constant. The pressure
the mixture of gases is :
3RT 4RT 88RT 5 RT
(1) (2) (3) (4)
V V V 2 V
Ans. (4)
Sol. PV = (n1 + n2 + n3)RT
 16 28 44 
P V     RT
 32 28 44 
1 
PV    1  1RT
 2 
5 RT
P
2 V
14. The stopping potential in the context of photoelectric effect depends on the following property of inciden
electromagnetic radiation :
(1) Intensity (2) Frequency (3) Amplitude (4) Phase
Ans. (2)

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15. A block of mass m slides along a floor while a force of magnitude F is applied to it at an angle  as
shown in figure. The coefficient of kinetic friction is k . Then, the block's acceleration 'a' is given by :
(g is acceleration due to gravity)
F  F  F  F 
(1) cos   K  g  sin  (2) cos   K  g  sin 
m  m  m  m 
F  F  F  F 
(3)  cos   K  g  sin  (4) cos   K  g  sin 
m  m  m  m 
Ans. (2)
Sol.
N + Fsin = mg
F cos    k N F cos    k (mg  F sin ) F(cos    k sin )   k mg
a=  =
m m m
16. A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency 500 MHz is travelling in vacuum along y–direction. At a

particular point in space and time B  8.0  108 ẑT . The value of electric field at this point is :
(speed of light = 3 × 108 ms–1)
x̂, ŷ, ẑ are unit vectors along x, y and z directions.
(1)  2.6 ŷ V/m (2) 24 x̂ V/m (3)  24 x̂ V/m (4) 26 x̂ V/m
Ans. (3)
  
Sol. E  Bv
= (8  108 ) k̂  (3  108 ) ĵ =  24 î
17. A bar magnet of length 14 cm is placed in the magnetic meridian with its north pole pointing towards the
geographic north pole. A neutral point is obtained at a distance of 18 cm from the center of the magnet.
If BH = 0.4 G, the magnetic moment of the magnet is (1G = 10–4 T)
(1) 2.880 × 103 J T–1 (2) 28. 80 JT–1 (3) 2.880 JT–1 (4) 2.880 × 102 JT–1
Ans. (3)
2 0 m 7
Sol.   0.4  10  4
4 r 2 r
m7
 2 ×10–7 ×  104 = 0.4 × 10–4
(7  18 )
2 2 3/2
2
4  10  (373)3 / 2 14
m= M = m × 14 cm = m × = 2.88 J/T
14 100

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18. A conducting wire of length '' , area of cross–section A and electric resistivity  is connected between
the terminals of a battery. A potential difference V is developed between its ends, causing an electric
current. If the length of the wire of the same material is doubled and the area of cross–section is halved,
the resultant current would be :
VA 3 VA 1 VA 1 
(1) 4 (2) (3) (4)
 4  4  4 VA
Ans. (3)

Sol. R=
A
( 2 )  V V VA VA
R' = = 4 ; I=   ;I=
A/2 A R'  4 4
4
A
19. Four equal masses, m each are placed at the corners of a square of length (l) as shown in the figure.
The moment of inertia of the system about an axis passing through A and parallel to DB would be :
(1) 3 m 2 (2) 3 m2 (3) m2 (4) 2 m2
Ans. (2)
Sol.  = 1 = 2 + 3 + 4
 
2 2
      2
= 0 + m   m   m 2
 2  2
= 3 m2
20. For changing the capacitance of a given parallel plate capacitor, a dielectric material of dielectric constant
K is used, which has the same area as the plates of the capacitor. The thickness of the dielectric slab is
3
d , where 'd' is the separation between the plates of parallel plate capacitor. The new capacitance (C')
4
in terms of original capacitance (C0) is given by the following relation :
4K 4K 4 3K
(1) C' = C0 (2) C' = C0 (3) C0 (4) C0
3 K3 3K 4K
Ans. (2)

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Sol.
K
C1 C2
d/4 3d/4
A 0 4 A 0
C1 = 
d/ 4 d
KA  0 4KA  0
C2 = 
3d / 4 3d
4 A 0 4KA 0 4KA 0

C1C 2
C=  d 3d = 3d
C1  C 2 4 A 0 4KA 0 K
 1
d 3d 3
4KA0 4K
C=  C= C0
(3  K )d (3  K )
Numerical Value Type

This section contains 10 Numerical value type questions.
1. A ball of mass 10 kg, moving with a velocity 10 3 ms–1 along X–axis, hits another ball of mass 20 kg
which is at rest. After collision, the first ball comes to rest and the second one disintegrates into two equal
pieces. One of the pieces starts moving along Y–axis at a speed of 10 m/s. The second piece starts
moving at a speed of 20 m/s at an angle  (degree) with respect to the X–aixs.
The configuration of pieces after collision is shown in the figure.
The value of  to the nearest integer is …………….
Ans. 30

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Sol. From conservation of momentum along x axis :
 
Pi  Pf
10  10 3  200cos
3
cos  
2
 = 30°
2. In the logic circuit shown in the figure, if input A and B are 0 to 1 respectively, the output at Y would be
'x'. The value of x is ……….
Ans. 0
Sol.  

Y = ( A  B) . A.B 

 
= ( A  B ) . A.B  (Let C = A  B )
 
= CC  0
3. Consider a 20 kg uniform circular disk of radius 0.2 m. It is pin supported at its center and is at rest initially.
The disk is acted upon by a constant force F = 20 N through a mass less string wrapped around its
periphery as shown in the figure.
Suppose the disk makes n number of revolutions to attain an angular speed of 50 rad s –1, The value of
n, to the nearest integer, is …..
[Given : In one complete revolution, the disk rotates by 6.28 rad]
Ans. 20

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Sol.  = 
 FR 2F 2  20
=   =  10 rad/sec2
 MR 2 MR 20  0.2
2
 2 = 02  2
 (50)2 = 2 × 10 × 
2500
 
20
  = 125 rad

So number of revolution = 20
2
4. A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 250 V is applied to a series LCR circuit, in which R = 8, L = 24 mH
and C = 60 F, The value of power dissipated at resonant condition is 'x' kW. The value of x to the nearest
integer is …………
Ans. 4
V2 250  250
Sol. P   3906
2R 28
 4 kW
5. In the figure given, the electric current flowing through the 5 k resistor is 'x' mA.
The value of x to the nearest integer is :……

Ans. 3
V
Sol. i=
R eq
21
i=  3mA
7  103
i = 3mA

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6. Consider a frame that is made up of two thin massless rods AB and AC as shown in the figure. A vertical

force P of magnitude 100 N is applied at point A of the frame.

Suppose the force is P resolved parallel to the arms AB and AC of the frame. The magnitude of the
resolved component along the arm AC is xN.
The value of x, to the nearest integer, is ………
[Given : sin(35°) = 0.573, cos(35°) = 0.819
sin(110°) = 0.939, cos(110°) = –0.342]
Ans. 82
Sol. Component along AC
= 100 cos 35° = 100 × 0.819 = 82 N
7. The value of power dissipated across the zener diode (V z = 15V) connected in the circuit as shown in the
figure is x × 10–1 watt.
The value of x, to the nearest integer, is ……

Ans. 5
Sol. VR1 = 22 – 15 = 7 v
7 1
iR1 =  A
35 5
15 1
iR2 =  A
90 6
1 1 1
Current through zener diode =   A
5 6 30
1
Power generated = VzIz = × 15 = 5 × 10–1 W
30

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8. The resistance R = , where V = (50 ± 2) V and  = (20 ± 0.2)A. The percentage error in R is 'x' %. The

value of 'x' to the nearest integer is ……..
Ans. 5
Sol. From ohm's law
V 50
R= R=  2 .5
I 20
R  V I 
 100      100
R  V I 
R  2 0.2 
%      100
R  50 20 
R% = 5%
9. The first three spectral lines of H–atom in the Balmer series are given 1, 2, 3 considering the Bohr
 
atomic model, the wave lengths of first and third spectral lines  1  are related by a factor of
 3 
approximately 'x' × 10–1.
The value of x, to the nearest integer, is ……..
Ans. 15
1  1 1
Sol.  Rz2  2  2 
 n 
 1 n2 
1  1 1 
 Rz2  2  2 
3 2 5 
21
1  1 1  1 21 9
 Rz2  2  2  ;  4  25  = 1.512 = 15.12 × 10–1
1 2 3  3 5 25  5
49
So x = 15
10. A fringe width of 6 mm was produced for two slits separated by 1mm apart. The screen is placed 10 m
away. The wavelength of light used is 'x' nm. The value of 'x' to the nearest integer is :
Ans. 600
D
Sol. =
d
  10
 6 × 10–3 =
1 103
 = 0.6 × 10–6 = 600 nm

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