PT2-GR10-PHYSICS SAMPLE PAPER-MCQ (ONLY QUESTIONS)

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1 A cylindrical rod is reformed to twice its length 1
with no change in its volume. If the resistance of
the rod was R, the new resistance will be
Options a R
b 2R
c 4R
d 8R

2 A wire of resistance R is cut into ten equal parts 1

which are then joined in parallel. The new
resistance is
Options a 0.01R
b 0.1R
c 10R
d 100R

3 Two bulbs have the following ratings: 1

40W, 220 V
20 W,100 V
The ratio of their resistance is
(Ratio is an approximation)
Options a 1:2
b 2:1
c 1:1
d 1:3

4 A student carries out an experiment and plots the 1

V-I graph of three samples of nichrome wire with
resistances R1, R2 and R3 respectively. (Figure).
Which of the following is true?

Options a R1 = R2 = R3
 b R1 > R2 > R3
c R3 > R2 > R1
d R2 > R3 > R1

5 A 24 V potential difference is applied is applied 1

across a parallel combination of four 6 ohm
resistor. The current in each resistor is
Options a 1A
b 4A
c 16A
d 36A

6 A wire of length L made of material resistivity ρ 1

is cut into two equal parts. The resistivity of the
two parts are equal to,
Options a ρ
b ρ/2
c 2ρ
d 4ρ

7 The resistance whose V-I graph is given below is 1

Options a 5/3Ω
b 3/5Ω
c 5/2Ω
d 2/5Ω

8 The least resistance obtained by using 2 Ω, 4 Ω, 1 1

Ω and 100 Ω is
Options a < 100 Ω
b <4Ω
c <1Ω
d >2Ω

9 Calculate the current flows through the 10 Ω 1

resistor in the following circuit.
Options a 1.2 A
b 0.6 A
c 0.2 A
d 2.0 A

10 One cannot see through the fog, because 1

Options a refractive index of the fog is very high
b light suffers total reflection at droplets
c fog absorbs light
d light is scattered by the droplets

11 At noon the sun appears white as 1

Options a light is least scattered
b all the colors of the white light are scattered
away
c blue color is scattered the most
d red color is scattered the most

12 The air layer of atmosphere whose temperature is 1

less then the hot layer behave as optically
Options a denser medium
b rarer medium
c inactive medium
d either denser or rarer medium

13 Which of the following is a natural phenomenon 1

which is caused by the dispersion of sunlight in
the sky?
Options a Twinkling of stars
b Stars seem higher than they actually are
c Advanced sunrise and delayed sunset
d Rainbow