NAVKAR PUBLIC SCHOOL

Date : 16/04/2022 Subject : Physics Time: 3 hrs.

Standard: 11th Science Annual Examination - 2022 Marks : 80
(Eng.medium.)

SECTION – A
 Answer the following questions. (1 marks) [24]
(1) Which particles are emitted during the –decay from the nucleus?
(a) Neutron and proton (b) Electron and proton
(c) Electron and neutron (d) Electron and neutrino
 4 2 l 
(2) A student performs an experiment for determination of g   2  . The error in length l is l and in time
 T 
T is T and n is the number of times readings were taken. The measurement of g is most accurate for…….
(a) l = 5mm, T = 0.2s, n = 10 (b) l = 5mm, T = 0.2s, n = 20
(c) l = 5mm, T = 0.1s, n = 10 (d) l = 1mm, T = 0.2s, n = 50
(3) The percentage error in the distance 125.0 ± 0.5 cm is ……..
(a) 4% (b) 0.04% (c) 0.4% (d) 40%
(4) The change in speed of a car, during a journey of the car for 2 hours, with time is shown in fig. The maximum
acceleration of the car is in the region.

(a) OA (b) BC (c) CD (d) DE

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(5) For a projectile motion y(t)  8t  5t and x(t)  6t where x and y are in metre and t is in second. The initial
velocity of this projectile is...............
(a) 6 m/s (b) 8 m/s (c) 10 m/s (d) 14 m/s
(6) A block of mass m is placed on a smooth inclined plane of angle . The normal force exerted by the surface
of the plane would be…..

mg
(a) mg (b) (c) mg cos  (d) mg sin 
cos 
(7) The mass of a bus is 2000 kg. How much work is required to be done on it to make it move with a speed of
50 km/h?
(a) 1.6 105 J (b) 1.6 106 J (c) 1.93 105 J (d) 193J
(8) Areal velocity of a planet rotating round the sun.......
(a) keeps on increasing (b) remains constant
(c) keeps on decreasing (d) nothing can be said
(9) What would be the ficintions (Pseudo) acceleration of the body lying on the equator of Earth in the radial
direction away from the Earth's centre due to its rotation?
2 2 2 2
(a) R e (b)  R e (c) R e (d)  R e
Where  = angular speed of the Earth,

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 Re = radius of the Earth
Re
(10) If the Earth shrinks (but not cut!) in such a way that its radius becomes from R e , what can we say
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about the values of gravitational acceleration g and the gravitational potential  at a point at distance Re
from its centre in the two cases?
(a) the values of g and  both becomes half.
(b) the value of g becomes half and the value of  remains the same as before.
(c) the value of g remaining the same as before and the value of  becomes half.
(d) the values of g and  both remain the same as before.
(11) When 200 N force is applied on an object, its length increase by 1 mm. So potential energy stored in it due to
this change is .........
(a) 0.2 J (b) 10 J (c) 20 J (d) 0.1 J
(12) Which is the dimensional formula for modulus of rigidity ?
(a) M1L1T–2 (b) M1L–1T–2 (c) M1L–2T–1 (d) M1L–2T–2
(13) Pressure inside two bubbles are 1.01 atm and 1.02 atm respectively. The ratio of their surface area is …..
(a) 4 : 1 (b) 1 : 26 (c) 8 : 1 (d) 1 : 8
(14) The efficiency of a heat engine is 30% If it gives 30 kJ heat to the heat sink, then it should have absorbed ......
kJ heat from heat source.
(a) 9 (b) 39 (c) 29 (d) 42.8
(15) Three rods of equal dimensions are arranged as shown in the figure. Their thermal conductivities are 5k, 3k
and 2k. Temperature of junction O is.........

200 100
(a) 65º C (b) ºC (c) 40 ºC (d) ºC
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(16) Two spheres of the same material have radii 1m and 4m and temperature 4000K and 2000K respectively.
Ratio of the energy radiated per second by the first sphere to that by the second is..............
(a) 1 : 1 (b) 16 : 1 (c) 4 : 1 (d) 1 : 9
(17) An SO begins its motion from the lowest point on its path of oscillation, Its phase after 10 oscillations will be
........ Motion is along Y–axis and positive X–axis is the reference line.
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(a)  rad (b) 5 rad (c) 10 rad (d)  rad
2 2
(18) If F is the restoring force in the spring and k is spring constant, then what is the mechanical energy stored in
the spring when it is stretched by y on loading ?
F2 F2 2y 2k
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2y 2k F2 F2
(19) The fundamental frequency of the air column in a closed pipe is 512 Hz. If the pipe is open from both the
ends the fundamental frequency will be.........Hz.
(a) 1024 (b) 512 (c) 256 (d) 128
(20) The equation y  A sin 2 (kx  t) represents a wave with amplitude.........and frequency.............
 A   
(a) A, (b) , (c) 2A, (d) A,
2π 2 π 4π 2π

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(21) Express parsec in light years.
(22) State the dimensional formula of the coefficient of viscosity.
(23) Define Joule's mechanical equivalent of heat. Give its value.
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(24) Is the magnitude of (A  B) same as that of ( B  A) ?
SECTION – B
 Answer the following questions. (2 marks)[Any 9] [18]
(25) Explain the phenomenon of reflection of waves by considering a wave pulse travelling along a
string, whose one end is (i) fixed to a rigid support and (ii) tied to a ring which can freely slide up
and down a vertical rod. What are the phase changes in each case?
(26) A steel wire 0.72 m long has a mass of 5.0  10–3 kg. If the wire is under a tension of 60 N, what is
the speed of transverse waves on the wire?
(27) Derive expressions for the kinetic and potential energies of a simple harmonic oscillator. Hence
show that the total energy is conserved in S.H.M. In which positions of the oscillator, is the energy
wholly kinetic or wholly potential?
(28) What is meant by the mean free path of a gas molecules? Derive an expression for it. On which
factors does the mean free path depend?
(29) A blacksmith fixes iron ring on the rim of the wooden wheel of a horse cart. The diameter of the
rim and the iron ring are 5.243 m and 5.231 m, respectively at 27 ºC. To what temperature should
the ring be heated so as to fit the rim of the wheel?
(30) What is meant by elastic potential energy? Derive an expression for the elastic potential energy of
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stretched wire. Prove that its elastic energy density is equal to 2 stress × strain.
(31) Discuss the variation of g with depth.
(32) State and prove the theorem of parallel axes.
(33) Prove the work–energy theorem for a variable force.
(34) State the three Newton's laws of motion.
(35) Derive the following equations of motion for an object moving with constant acceleration along a
straight line :
1 2 1
(i) v = v0 + at (ii) x  x 0  v 0 t  at or s  v 0 t  at 2
2 2
2 2 2 a
(iii) v  v 0  2a(x  x 0 )  v 0  2as (iv) s nth  v0  (2n  1).
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(36) The moon is observed from two diametrically opposite points A and B on Earth. The angle 
subtended at the moon by the two directions of observation is 1º54'. Given the diameter of the
Earth to be about 1.276 × 107 m, compute the distance of the moon from the Earth.

SECTION – C
 Answer the following questions. (3 marks)[Any 6] [18]
(37) A wave travelling along a string is described by,
y(x, t) = 0.005 sin (80.0 x – 3.0 t), in which the numerical constants are in SI units (0.005 m, 80.0 rad
m–1, and 3.0 rad s–1). Calculate (a) the amplitude, (b) the wavelength, and (c) the period and
frequency of the wave. Also, calculate the displacement y of the wave at a distance x = 30.0 cm and
time t = 20 s? (sin(1.699)  1)
(38) A 5 kg collar is attached to a spring of spring constant 500 N m–1. It slides without friction over a
horizontal rod. The collar is displaced from its equilibrium position by 10.0 cm and released.
Calculate

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 (a) the period of oscillation, (b) the maximum speed and (c) maximum acceleration of the collar.
(39) A pan filled with hot food cools from 94 ºC to 86 ºC in 2 minutes when the room temperature is at
20 ºC. How long will it take to cool from 71 ºC to 69 ºC?
(40) In a car lift compressed air exerts a force F1 on a small piston having a radius of 5.0 cm. This
pressure is transmitted to a second piston of radius 15 cm (Fig 10.7).
If the mass of the car to be lifted is 1350 kg, calculate F1. What is the pressure necessary to
accomplish this task? (g = 9.8 ms–2).
(41) A 400 kg satellite is in a circular orbit of radius 2RE about the Earth. How much energy is required to
transfer it to a circular orbit of radius 4RE? What are the changes in the kinetic and potential
energies?
(42) Three bodies, a ring, a solidcylinder and a solid sphere roll down thesame inclined plane without
slipping. Theystart from rest. The radii of the bodies areidentical. Which of the bodies reaches
theground with maximum velocity?
(43) Find the angle between force F  (3i  4j  5k)  unit and displacement d  (5i  4j  3k)
 unit. Also
find the projection of F on d. (cos-1(0.32)  71)
(44) Find an expression for the work done in sliding a body over a rough horizontal surface.
Find an expression for the work done against friction when a body is made to slide down an inclined
plane?

(45) The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum is T  2π L / g. Measured value of L is 20.0 cm

known to 1 mm accuracy and time for 100 oscillations of the pendulum is found to be 90 s using a
wrist watch of 1s resolution. What is the accuracy in the determination of g?
SECTION – D
 Answer the following questions. (5 marks)[Any 4] [20]
(46) A metal bar 70 cm long and 4.00 kg in mass supported on two knife–edges placed 10 cm from each
end. A 6.00 kg load is suspended at 30 cm from one end. Find the reactions at the knifeedges.
(Assume the bar to be of uniform cross section and homogeneous.)
(47) A cricket ball is thrown at a speed of 28 m s–1 in a direction 30º above the horizontal. Calculate (a)
the maximum height. (b) the time taken by the ball to return to the same level, and (c) the distance
from the thrower to the point where the ball returns to the same level.
(48) (A) Derive an expression for the apparent frequency of sound as heard by a stationary observer
in a still medium, when the source is moving towards the observer with a uniform velocity.
Hence write the expression for the apparent frequency when the source moves away from
the stationary observer.
(B) Derive an expression for the apparent frequency of the sound, when the observer moves
towards a stationary source of sound. Hence write the expression for the apparent
frequency when the observer moves away from the stationary source.
(49) Show that for small oscillations the motion of a simple pendulum is simple harmonic. Derive an
expression for its time period. Does it depend on the mass of the bob?
(50) State and prove Bernoulli's principle for the flow of non–viscous fluids. Give its limitations.
Apply Bernoulli's principle to determine the speed of efflux from the side of a container both when
its top is closed and open. Hence derive Torricelli's law.
(51) Describe the operation of a Carnot's engine. Calculate the efficiency of a Carnot's engine and
explain why the efficiency of an irreversible engine is small.
All the Best

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