Physics

Q. 1 The change in internal energy when an ideal gas is expanded from volume to at

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Option 1:
100%

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Option 2:
200%

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Option 3:

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0%

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Option 4:
50%

Correct Answer:
E
R
0%
A

Solution:
for an ideal gas
C

As for an ideal gas, internal energy is a function of temperature only. and here the temperature is constant so
so change in internal energy is 0%
 Q. 2 In the given diagram current I is flowing in wire as shown . Thye direction of magnetic field at point p will be in 

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Option 1:

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outwards to the plane of paper 

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Option 2:
inwards to the plane of paper 

Option 3:
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towards the wire 
A

Option 4:
Away from the wire 
C

Correct Answer:
inwards to the plane of paper 

Solution:
As we have learned

Right Hand Thumb Rule -

If straight current carrying conductor is held in the right hand such that the thumb of the hand represents the direction of
current flow where folding figures give direction of magnetic lines of force. 

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- wherein

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 Acording to the right hand thumb rule the direction of magnetic field at p will be inwards to the plane of paper 

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Q. 3 E
Fundamental frequency of sonometer wire is n. If the tension is made thee times and length and diameter are also
increased by 3 times, what is the new frequency
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A

Option 1:
C

Option 2:
3n
 Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:

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Solution:
As we learnt in

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Standing wave in a string fixed at both ends -

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E
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A
C
 - wherein
C
A
R
E
E
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 frequency of nth harmonic .

tension in string

mass / length

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E
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so the new frequency will become   of the initial frequency
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Q. 4 If a dimagnetic substance is brought north and south pole of bar magnet it is:
 Option 1:
Attracted by the poles 

Option 2:
Repelled by the poles

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Option 3:

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Repelled by north pole and attracted by south pole 

Option 4:
Attracted by north pole and repelled by south pole

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Correct Answer:

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Repelled by the poles

E
Solution:
As we learn

Behaviour in a non uniform magnetic field -

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These are repelled in an external magnetic field. (In diamagnetic substance)
A

- wherein
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Properties of diamagnetic substance.
E
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A

Q. 5 An observer moves towards a staionary source of sound, with a velocity one-fifth of the velocity of sound. What is
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the percentage increase in the apparent frequency

 Option 1:
5%

Option 2:
20%

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Option 3:

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0%

Option 4:
0.5%

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Correct Answer:

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20%

E
Solution:
As we learnt in
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Frequency when observer is stationary and source is moving away from observer -
R
A
C

- wherein

speed of sound

speed of source
 original frequency

apparent frequency

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Increament in frequency = 0.2

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50% increament 

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E
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Q. 6 Three charged particles are initially in position 1. They are free to move and they come in position 2 after some time.
A

Let U1 and U2 be the electrostatics potential energies in position 1 and 2. Then

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Option 1:
 Option 2:

Option 3:

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Option 4:

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Correct Answer:

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Solution:

R
As we have learnt,

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Electric Potential energy -
E
Work done in bringing the given charge from infinity to a point in the electric field.
R
- wherein
A

It is denoted by U.
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 Particles move in a direction where Potential energy of the system is decreased.

Q. 7 Choose the correct equation for entropy change for ideal gas in terms of T&P

Option 1:

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Option 2:

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Option 3:

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Option 4:
A
C

Correct Answer:
Solution:
As we learned

Entropy change for ideal gas in terms of T & P -

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-

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Q. 8 The motion which is not simple harmonic is 

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Option 1:
Vertical oscillations of a spring E
R
Option 2:
Motion of simple pendulum
A

Option 3:
C

Motion of a planet arround the Sun

Option 4:
Vertical oscillation of a wooden plank floating in a liquid
 Correct Answer:
Motion of a planet arround the Sun

Solution:
As we learnt in

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Simple Harmonic Motion -

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It is special case of oscillatory motion of a vibrating particle in which the acceleration at any position is directly propotional to
displacement from mean position & it is directed towards mean position.

- wherein

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R
E
E
R
A
C

The motion of a planet arround the sun is a periodic motion but not a simple harmonic motion. All other given motions are the
examples of simple harmonic motion.
 Q. 9 The time period of oscillation of a pendulum is  . Now the pendulum is kept in a lift moving upward with

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acceleration a, and Time period is obtained as  . If the ratio   , then accleration of lift is (g=10 m/s2)

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Option 1:

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Option 2:
5 m/s2

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Option 3:
10 m/s2 E
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Option 4:
A

Correct Answer:
C

5 m/s2

Solution:
As we have learnt
Time period of simple pendulum accelerating up -

- wherein

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length of pendulum

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acceleration due to gravity.

acceleration of pendulum.

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R
E
E
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A
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 Q. 10 Faraday's law of EMI is defined as 

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Option 1:

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Option 2:

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E
Option 3:

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Option 4:
None of the above
A

Correct Answer:
C

Solution:
As we learned

Faraday's law -

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- wherein

line integral of electric field is rate of charge of magnetic flux.

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 21388

E
Faraday's law  

E
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A
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Q. 11 Match the followings :

Measurement                                    No. of significant Figure 

i) 2.09                                                   P) 4

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ii) 238.41                                              Q) 5

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iii) 6.002                                               R) 3

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Option 1:
(i)-P, (ii)-Q, (iii)-R 

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Option 2:
(i)-R, (ii)-Q, (iii)-P 
E
R
Option 3:
(i)-Q, (ii)-R, (iii)-P 
A

Option 4:
(i)-R, (ii)-P, (iii)-Q 
C

Correct Answer:
(i)-R, (ii)-Q, (iii)-P 
Solution:
As we learn

A zero becomes significant figure if it exists between two non zero digits -

2.09    - Three significant figures

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8.206    -four  significant figures

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6.002    -four  significant figures

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 All zero between two non zero digits are significant.

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Correct option is 2

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Q. 12 Intensity of sound in dB if  its intensity in    is   is  ?
A

( 
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Option 1:
20 dB
 Option 2:
0.05 dB

Option 3:
60 dB

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Option 4:

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0.016 dB

Correct Answer:
60 dB

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Solution:

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As we learn

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Sound level in decibels -

E
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- wherein
A

Where is the intensity of the sound and   is a constant reference intensity = 10-12 W/m2
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 Q. 13 A cyclotron is used to accelerate 

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Option 1:
electrons 

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Option 2:
neutrons 

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Option 3:

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positive charge 

Option 4:
negative ions 
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Correct Answer:
A

positive charge 
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Solution:
As we have learned

Cyclotron -
It is a device used to accelerate positively charged particles 

- wherein

eg.   particles deutrons, etc. 

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 irt is used to accelerate positive charges 

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Q. 14 A boy is trying to move a block of 5 kg along a horizontal rough surface by applying a force  p = 50 N at an angle 
A

 with horizontal. If this is value of minimum force just to move the block. Then the value of   is  .
C

Option 1:
600
 Option 2:
300

Option 3:
450

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Option 4:
530

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Correct Answer:
600

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Solution:

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As we learn

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Minimum Force P at angle(alpha) from Horizontal -

E
R
A
C
 0
P = Pulling force

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W = Weight

 Angle of force

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- wherein

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E
E
R
A
C
For minimum force 

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Solving 

Q. 15 6 identical cells with emf 3V and internal resistance 1  are connected in a row and 3 such rows are connected

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together in parallel with an external resistance of 3 . Then current through each cell  is

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E
Option 1:

Option 2:
E
R
A

Option 3:
C
 Option 4:

Correct Answer:

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Solution:
As we learnt

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Current from each cell -

R
E
-
E
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A
C

m=3,n=6, E=3V
  Current through each cell

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Q. 16 What is the condition for an ideal transformer?

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Option 1:
No loss of current

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Option 2:
No loss of voltage
E
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Option 3:
No Loss of magnetic flux
A

Option 4:
No loss of power
C

Correct Answer:
No loss of power

Solution:
As we have learnt,

Ideal transformer -

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There is no loss of power.

- wherein

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E
Q. 17
E
The potential energy stored in a spring is given as 
R
A

Option 1:
C
 Option 2:

Option 3:

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Option 4:

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Correct Answer:

R
E
Solution:
As we learned 
E
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Potential Energy stored in the spring -
A
C

- wherein
x= elongation or compression of spring from natural position

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Q. 18 Choose the correct option:

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Option 1:
Photon are deviated by both magnetic fields and electric field

E
Option 2:
photon are deviated by magnetic field
E
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Option 3:
photon are deviated by electric field
A

Option 4:
photon are not deviated by magnetic and electric field
C

Correct Answer:
photon are not deviated by magnetic and electric field
Solution:
As we learn

Fields of Photon -

Photons are  not deviated  by magnetic and electric fields.

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- wherein

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Independent of fields. 

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Fields of photon is independent of magnetic and electrtic field.

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E
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Q. 19 Which of the following graphs represents the variation of the gravitational field (Eg) with distance (r) due to a thin
spherical shell of radius R and mass M ?
A
C
Option 1:

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Option 2:

R
E
E
R
A
C
Option 3:

0
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Option 4:

S
R
E
E
R
A
C
 Correct Answer:

0
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S
Solution:
As we learn

R
Intensity due to spherical shell -

E
E
R
A
C

 Radius of shell

 Position of Pt.
  Mass of spherical shell

- wherein

Outside the surface 

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on the surface

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inside the surface 

E
E
R
A

 If     
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If     

If     
 Q. 20 is unit of physical quantity-

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Option 1:
Force

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Option 2:
Surface tension

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Option 3:
Pressure

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Option 4:

E
Viscosity

Correct Answer:
Pressure
E
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Solution:
A

As we learn
C

Dimension of Pressure -

-
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Q. 21 A particle of mass 5.6 kg rests on a surface rough contact with a plne inclined at 300 to the horizontal and is just

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about to slip. Find the coefficient of friction between plane and particle:

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Option 1:
0.5

R
Option 2:

E
Option 3:
E
R
A

Option 4:
C
 Correct Answer:

Solution:

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As we learn

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When an Inclined Plane is given -

S
R
E
E
R
- wherein
A

 along normal to the incline

C

 along the incline

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when block is about to slip 

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R
E
E
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Q. 22 Ratio of average value of kinetic energy to that of potential energy for an SHM is.
A

Option 1:
C

2:1

Option 2:
1:1
 Option 3:
1:2

Option 4:
1:4

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Correct Answer:

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1:1

Solution:
As we have learnt

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Average value of kinetic energy -

R
Average of kinetic energy

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E
R
A

Average value of potential energy with respect to t -

C
- wherein

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average of U

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R
E
- wherein
E
R
A
C
Average value of P.E.=Average value of K.E.

Ratio=1:1

Q. 23 Four wires of identical length, diameters and of the same material are streched on sonometer wire if the ratio of
their tension is 1:4:9:16, then ratio of their fundamental frequencies?

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Option 1:
16:9:4:1

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Option 2:
4:3:2:1

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Option 3:

E
1:4:2:16

Option 4:
1:2:3:4
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Correct Answer:
A

1:2:3:4
C

Solution:
Fundamental freq. = 
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Q. 24 The rate of flow of heat from a rod during conduction is called -

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Option 1:
Resistance 

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Option 2:

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Heat flow

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Option 3:
Thermal conductivity

Option 4:
E
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Heat current
A

Correct Answer:
Heat current
C

Solution:
As we learn

Heat Current -
- wherein

Rate of flow of heat.

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Rate of flow of heat is defined as heat current. 

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Q. 25 In radio therapy, x-rays are used to - 

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E
Option 1:
Defect bone fractures 

Option 2:
E
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Treat cancer by controlled exposure 
A

Option 3:
Defect heart diseases
C

Option 4:
Defect fault in radio receiving circuits
 Correct Answer:
Treat cancer by controlled exposure 

Solution:
As we learn

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Application of X-Ray -

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- X Ray  diffraction

- To analyse composition of material

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- Radio therapy

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- Medicine & surgery

E
-

E
 In radio therapy x-rays are used to treat cancer.
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A

Q. 26 A ray of light strikes a transprant slab of refractive index  at an angle of 450. the angle of refraction of light  is
C
 Option 1:
300

Option 2:
600

0
Option 3:
900

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Option 4:
450

S
Correct Answer:

R
300

E
Solution:
as we learn
E
Relation between angle of incidence and angle of refaction -
R
A

- wherein
C
 0
refractive index of medium of incidence.

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  refractive index of medium where rays is refracted.

angle of incidence.

S
angle of refraction.

R
E
 Applying sell's law

E
R
A
C
 Q. 27
The resistance   where   and   . What is total error in the R?

Option 1:

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5%

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Option 2:
7%

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Option 3:
6%

R
Option 4:
4%

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Correct Answer:
6% E
R
Solution:
As we learned
A

Error in division x = a/b -

C

( maximum fractional error in  )

- wherein

= absolute error in measurement of a

= absolute error in measurement of b

= absolute error in measurement of x

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 Maximum relative error in R

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 % =  % +  %

R
E
 +%   %

% E
R
A

Q. 28  A fully charged capacitor has a capacitance ‘C’. It is discharged through a small coil of resistance wire embedded in a
thermally insulated block of specific heat capacity ‘s’ and mass ‘m’. If the temperature of the block is raised by ‘ DT’,
C

the potential difference ‘V’ across the capacitance is 

 Option 1:

Option 2:

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Option 3:

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Option 4:

R
E
Correct Answer:

E
R
Solution:
A

As we have learned

Potential Difference -
C

-
 0
Q. 29 The coefficient of volume of expansion of a metal sphere is  . When the temperature is raised by 

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 then the volume of metal sphere is increase by 

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Option 1:
2.4%

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Option 2:

E
0.24%

Option 3:
0.48%
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R
Option 4:
A

0.86%
C

Correct Answer:
0.24%

Solution:
As we learn
Change in Volume -

- wherein

0
 Change in volume

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 Change in temperature

S
R
E
=0.24 %
E
R
A

Q. 30 The 3rd overtone of a closed organ pipe is equal to the 2nd harmonic of an open organ pipe. The ratio of their
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lengths is equal to
 Option 1:

Option 2:

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Option 3:

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Option 4:

R
E
Correct Answer:

E
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Solution:
As we learnt in
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Closed organ pipe -

C

A closed organ pipe is a cylindrical tube having an air column with one end closed.

- wherein

Condition of constructive interference

3rd overtonr of closed = 2nd harmonic of open

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Chemistry

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Q. 1 For the electrocle  .    ( along X-axis )  is plotted  against ( along Y-axis ). The plot

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obtained is shown in the figure. The electrode potential of half cell   will be

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E
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A
C
 Option 1:

Option 2:

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Option 3:

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Option 4:

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R
Correct Answer:

E
Solution:
As we learned
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Cathode -
A

The half-cell in which reduction takes place is called cathode.

C

-
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Q. 2 Thermally most stable Hydride of oxygen family is

E
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Option 1:
A

Option 2:
C

Option 3:
 Option 4:

Correct Answer:

0
Solution:

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As we learnt

Thermal stability of Hydrides of oxygen family -

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The thermal stability decreases from H2O to H2Po because of the size of the central atom 

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E
Due to strong hydrogen bonding    is thermally most stable hydride of oxygen family  
E
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A
C

Q. 3 Allotropes of silicon are found in :

 Option 1:
Only crystalline form

Option 2:
Only amorphous form

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Option 3:

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Both crystalline and amorphous form 

Option 4:
None of these

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Correct Answer:

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Both crystalline and amorphous form 

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Solution:
As we learn

Allotropes of Silicon -
E
R
Has both crystalline and amorphous forms
A

-
C

 Allotropes of 'Si' are found in both crystalline and amorphous form at room temperature.

Correct option is 3.
Q. 4 Which of the following compound gives pink colour on reaction with phthalic anhydride in conc. H2SO4 followed by
treatment with NaOH?

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Option 1:

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S
R
Option 2:

E
E
R
A

Option 3:
C
 Option 4:

0
Correct Answer:

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S
R
Solution:

E
Only E
phenolic compound has hydrogen at the para position of the phenolic group and the rest
R
A

of the phenolic compounds have not hydrogen at the para position of the phenolic group.

So, option 1compound gives pink colour on reaction with phthalic anhydride in conc. H2SO4 followed by treatment with NaOH.
C

Reaction:
C
A
R
E
E
R
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0
C
A
R
E
E
R
S
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0
C
A
R
E
E
R
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0
C
A
R
E
E
R
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0
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Q. 5 Which of the following is Vic-dihalide:

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Option 1:
Ethylidene chloride

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Option 2:

R
Ethylene dichloride

E
Option 3:
Chloroform

Option 4:
E
R
Vinyl chloride
A
Correct Answer:
Ethylene dichloride
C

Solution:
Vicinal Dihalides -

Those compounds in which two halogen atoms are attached to adjacent carbon atoms.
- wherein

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 Ethylene dichloride is:   which is Vic-dihalide.

E
Q. 6 E
Which of the following work as dehydrating agent ?
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A

Option 1:
P4O10
C

Option 2:
N2O5
 Option 3:
SiO2

Option 4:
Cl2O7

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Correct Answer:

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P4O10

Solution:
As we have learnt,

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R
Uses of phosphorus pentaoxide -

E
As dessicating and dehydrating agent

- E
R
A

 P4O10 is weak dehydrating agent for alcohol

C
 Q. 7 The correct order of stability is 

Option 1:

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Option 2:

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R
Option 3:

E
Option 4:

E
R
Correct Answer:
A
C

Solution:
As we learned
Inductive effect explain many different characteristic -

(a)        Greater reactivity of alkyl halides as compared to alkanes

(b)        Relative strength of carboxylic acid 

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(c)        Relative basic strength of amines

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-

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 Stability: 

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-I effect of     is more than 

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Q. 8
E
Which of the following will have the highest boiling point at 1 atm pressure
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A

Option 1:
0.1M NaCl
C

Option 2:
0.1M sucrose
 Option 3:
0.1 M BaCl2

Option 4:
0.1 M glucose

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Correct Answer:

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0.1 M BaCl2

Solution:
All have the same concentration, So they can be compared by the number of ions.

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1) 0.1 M NaCl , Number of ions -  Na+ + Cl-  = 2

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2) 0.1 M sucrose ,  Number of ions - sucrose  = 1
3) 0.1 M BaCl2 (Correct) , Number of ions -  Ba2+ + 2Cl- = 3

E
4) 0.1 M glucose , Number of ions - sucrose  = glucose

E
BaCl2 gives maximum ion. Hence, it shows the highest boiling point.

Option no. 3 is correct.

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A
Q. 9 Photochemical smog is related to pollution of 
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Option 1:
Air 
 Option 2:
Water

Option 3:
Soil

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Option 4:

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All of the above

Correct Answer:
Air 

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Solution:

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As we learned from

E
Photochemical smog /oxidizing smog -

Occurs in warm, dry and Sunny climate

- wherein
E
R
The mixture of formaldehyde, acrolein, nitric oxide, ozone, and proxy-acyl nitrates (PAN)
A
C

Q. 10 Cation exchanger used to remove permanent hardness uses : 

 Option 1:
Granular insoluble organic acid resin 

Option 2:
Granular soluble organic acid resin 

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Option 3:

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Granular insoluble inorganic acid resin 

Option 4:
Granular soluble organic acid resin 

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Correct Answer:

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Granular insoluble organic acid resin 

E
Solution:
Cationic exchanger resin have granular insoluble organic acids with long hydcrobaon chains and attached with groups  
 at one end E
R
Therefore, option(1) is correct.
A

Q. 11 Which one is organometallic compound

C

Option 1:
Lithium methoxide
 Option 2:
Lithium dimethyl amide

Option 3:
Lithium acetate

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Option 4:

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Methyl lithium

Correct Answer:
Methyl lithium

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Solution:

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As we have learnt,

E
Organometallics are those compounds in which atleast one metal carbon bond is present.

Among the given complexes

E
 is organometallic compound in which lithium is bonded with carbon.
R
Therefore, option (4) is correct.
A

Q. 12 The system which interacts both energy and mass with surroundings is known as :
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Option 1:
Open system 
 Option 2:
Closed system

Option 3:
Isolate system

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Option 4:

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Surroundings

Correct Answer:
Open system 

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Solution:

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E
Open System -

The system which can exchange energy & matter both with the surrounding.

- wherein
E
R
Any living body
A
C

In an open system, mass and energy can transfer from system to surroundings. 
 Q. 13 Which of the following is a colourless neutral gas:

Option 1:

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Option 2:

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Option 3:

R
E
Option 4:

Correct Answer:
E
R
A

Solution:
As we learn
C

Nitric oxide -

NO (+2), colourless
- wherein

 Colourless neutral gas

0
 Colourless neutral gas

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 Brown gas

 Blue Solid

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Colourless solid

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E
Q. 14 The average  speed of gas molecule is 800m/sec calculate its arms speed at the same temperature
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Option 1:
A

800m/sec
C

Option 2:
8600m/sec

Option 3:
868 m/sec
 Option 4:
none of these

Correct Answer:
868 m/sec

0
Solution:

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As we learn

RMS speed of gas molecules -

S
R
- wherein

M- Molecular Mass, R- Gas Constant, T- Temperature

E
E
R
A
C
 Q. 15 Which of the following is incorrect regarding the alkali metal halides?

Option 1:
All of the metal halides have high negative enthalpies of formation 

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Option 2:

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ΔHf0   value for fluorides become less negative as we go down the group 

Option 3:

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ΔHf0  value for chlorides become more negative as we go down the group

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Option 4:
ΔHf0  value for Bromides become less negative as we go down the group

E
Correct Answer:
ΔHf0  value for Bromides become less negative as we go down the group
E
R
Solution:
As we learn-
A

Reactivity of alkali metals towards a particular halogen -

C

Ease of formation of metal halides increases down the group

-
All of these alkali metal halides have high negative value of  .

 for fluorides become less negative down the group while reverse is true for  for chlorides, bromides and iodides.

0
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Q. 16 Which noble gas liquify most easily?

S
R
Option 1:
Xe

E
Option 2:
Kr
E
R
Option 3:
Ar
A

Option 4:
Ne
C

Correct Answer:
Xe
Solution:
As we learnt

Ease of liquification -

0
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Increases down the group 

- wherein

S
R
E
 Due to large size, Xe is easily liquified.

E
R
Q. 17 In the Merck's process for formation of  , the following reaction(unbalanced) takes place
A

Out of the following, A could be : 

C
 Option 1:
BaO 

Option 2:

0
Option 3:

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Option 4:

S
Correct Answer:

R
E
Solution:
In the Merck's process,   is obtained by passing a current of  through a solution of barium peroxide.

The reaction involved in Merck's process is 

E
R
A

Therefore, option(3) is correct.
C

Q. 18 Which of the following is true about cross linked polymers?

 Option 1:
Urea-formaldehyde is an example of cross-linked polymer

Option 2:
two-dimensional polymer

0
Option 3:

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They show close packing.

Option 4:
They are soft.

S
Correct Answer:

R
Urea-formaldehyde is an example of cross-linked polymer

E
Solution:
As we have learned

Cross-Linked / Network Polymers -

E
R
A rigid structure formed from bi-functional and tri-functional monomers forming strong covalent bonds.
A

- wherein
C

Bakelite, Melamine
 Q. 19

Which is correct about this reaction :

0
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Option 1:
It is   reaction

Option 2:

S
It follows second order kinetics 

R
Option 3:

E
Option 4:
It is  reaction E
R
Correct Answer:
It is   reaction
A

Solution:
C

As we learn

The reaction of an alkyl halide with aqueous KOH -

Alkyl halide when treated with Aq KOH, Alcohol is obtained.

 reaction which is 1st order. 

0
Q. 20 Consider the following statements in respect of    complex in 

36
1) It is paramagnetic 

2) It is a low spin complex 

S
3) oxidation number of Co is -4 

R
4) The coordination number of Co is 6 

E
Which of the statements are correct ? 

Option 1:
E
R
1,2,3,4
A

Option 2:
3 and 4 only 
C

Option 3:
1 and 4 only 
 Option 4:
1 and 2 only 

Correct Answer:
1 and 4 only 

0
Solution:

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As we have learned

Limitation of CFT -

Does not talk about covalent character 

S
If metal and ligand are neutral, according to this theory complex should not form, but   exists

R
-

E
E
(High Spin, Octahedral)
R
A
C
Q. 21 The compound 'X' in the following reaction is :

0
36
S
R
Option 1:

E
Paracetamol

Option 2:
Aspirin E
R
Option 3:
Histamine
A

Option 4:
C

Zantac

Correct Answer:
Aspirin
Solution:

Aspirin -

Non-narcotic analgesics inhibit prostaglandins which stimulate inflammation in tissue and cause pain.

0
- wherein

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Also acts as antipyretic and prevent platelet coagulation. Used  in the prevention of heart attacks

S
R
E
Aspirin is an important analgesic. E
R
A

Q. 22
What is the meaning of a Vander wall equation
C
 Option 1:
Bond  energy

Option 2:
volume of molecule

0
Option 3:

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Attractive force

Option 4:
Repulsive force

S
Correct Answer:

R
Attractive force

E
Solution:
As we learn

Vander Waal constants -

E
R
Vander Waal constant ‘a’ is the measure of intermolecular attraction of a gas
A

-
C

 Value of 'a' is a measure of the magnitude of intermolecular attractive forces within the gas and is independent of temperature
and pressure
 Q. 23 When sulphur burns in the air it forms : 

Option 1:

0
Option 2:

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Option 3:

S
R
Option 4:

E
Correct Answer:

E
R
Solution:
As we have learned
A

Sulphur dioxide -
C

It is prepared by burning sulphur or iron pyrites in air

- wherein
 Q. 24 Which of the following is false regarding decomposition of  ? 

0
Option 1:
The rate increases with rise in temperature

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Option 2:
UV radiation can decompose 

S
Option 3:
acts as a catalyst 

R
Option 4:

E
None of the above 

Correct Answer:
None of the above 
E
R
Solution:
A

As we have learned
C

 decomposes slowly on exposure to light

The rate of reaction increases with increase in temperature or due to some catalysts like metals ,   etc.

Hence, the three given statements are correct 

Therefore, option(4) is correct.

Q. 25 The oxidation of S-atoms in    from left to right

0
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S
R
Option 1:
+6, 0, 0, +6    

E
Option 2:
   +3, +1, +1, +3 
E
R
Option 3:
+5, 0, 0, +5   
A

Option 4:
+4, +1, +1, +4
C

Correct Answer:
+5, 0, 0, +5   

Solution:
As we learned

Rules for Oxidation Number -

The oxidation number of hydrogen is +1, except when it is bonded to metals in binary compounds (that is compound containing
two elements)

0
- wherein

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e.g. LiH,NaH and CaH2 its oxidation number is -1.

S
R
E
E
R
Q. 26 Entropy change (in JK-1 mol-1) when one mole of ice is converted into water at 00C (  for conversion of ice to
liquid water is 6 KJ/mole at 00 C)
A
C

Option 1:
20.13
 Option 2:
2.013

Option 3:
2.198

0
Option 4:

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21.98

Correct Answer:
21.98

S
Solution:

R
As we learn

E
Entropy for phase transition at constant volume -

E
R
- wherein
A

Internal Energy

Transitional temperature
C
 Q. 27   is 

0
Option 1:
Strong reducing agent 

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Option 2:
Strong oxidising agent 

S
Option 3:
Weak oxidising agent 

R
Option 4:

E
Weak reducing agent 

Correct Answer:
Strong oxidising agent 
E
R
Solution:
A

As we have learned
C

Properties of Sulfuric acid -

It is a strong oxidising agent and oxides as follows

- wherein
   is a strong oxidising agent 

0
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Q. 28 Which of the following is considered as the pi- complex 

S
R
E
Option 1:
zeise salt 

Option 2:
wilkinson catalyst 
E
R
Option 3:
A

both a and b 
C

Option 4:
 Correct Answer:
both a and b 

Solution:
As we have learned

0
Hybridisation -

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sp3d2 - square bipyramidal or octahedral 

d2sp3 - octahedral 

S
sp3 - tetradedral 

R
dsp2 - square planar

E
- wherein

sp3d2 - outer complex

d2sp3 - inner complex

E
R
sp3 - 
A

dsp2 - 
C
 0
Q. 29

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A could be : 

S
Option 1:
ZnO 

R
Option 2:

E
NaH 

Option 3: E
R
Option 4:
A

1 and 2 
C

Correct Answer:

Solution:
As we have learnt,
Preparation of Dihydrogen -
Preparation of Hydrogen: There are a number of methods for preparing dihydrogen from metals and metal hydrides.

By the reaction of Zn with aqueous alkali :  Hydrogen can also be prepared by the reaction of zinc with aqueous alkali.

0
36
S
R
-

E
Hydrogen is produced when Zn reacts with alkali 

E
R
Q. 30
A
Colloidal gold is prepared by
C

Option 1:
Mechanical dispersion
 Option 2:
Peptisation

Option 3:
Bredig's Arc Method

0
Option 4:

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Hydrolysis

Correct Answer:
Bredig's Arc Method

S
Solution:

R
Electrical disintegration or Bredig's Arc Method process involves dispersion as well as condensation. Colloidal sols of metals such
as gold, silver, platinum, etc. can be prepared by this method. The intense heat of the electric arc vaporise the metal, which then

E
condenses to form colloids.

So, Option 3 is correct.

E
R
Maths
A
C

Q. 1 Both the roots of given equation  are always:

 Option 1:
Positive

Option 2:
Negative

0
Option 3:

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Real

Option 4:
Imaginary

S
Correct Answer:

R
Real

E
Solution:
As we learn

Discriminant of Quadratic Equation -

E
R
A

- wherein
C

is the quadratic equation

 Given equation   can be re-written as 

Hence both roots are always real.

0
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Q. 2 No. of ways of arrangement of 10 persons in a line is:

S
R
E
E
R
A
C
 Option 1:

C
A
R
E
E
R
S
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0
 Option 2:
10!

Option 3:

0
10*9*8*7*6*5*4*3*2*1

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Option 4:
All of the above

S
Correct Answer:
All of the above

R
Solution:

E
The Number of ways of Arrangement of objects -
E
The number of ways of n different objects taken all at a time 
R
- wherein
A

Where 0! = 1
C
 Q. 3
If  , then 

0
Option 1:

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Option 2:

S
Option 3:

R
Option 4:

E
Correct Answer: E
R
Solution:
A

As we learn
C

Results of Triple Angle Formula -

- wherein
Where A is the angle.

0
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Given , 

On squaring both the sides we get, 

S
R
E
Again squarng on both the sides

E
R
Now takinf cube on both sides
A
C
Q. 4 which of the following is the correct diagram of line with slope 

0
36
Option 1:

S
R
E
E
R
A
C
Option 2:

0
36
S
R
Option 3:

E
E
R
A
C
 Option 4:

0
36
S
Correct Answer:

R
E
E
R
A
C

Solution:
As we have learned

Slope of a line -
If  is the angle at which a straight line is inclined to a positive direction of x-axis, then the slope is defined by

- wherein

0
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S
R
E
E
R
A
C

Q. 5 What is the equation of the axis of parabola whose vertex is (1,0) and directrix has the equation 3x+4y=12?
 Option 1:

Option 2:

0
Option 3:

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Option 4:

S
Correct Answer:

R
E
Solution:
As we learnt
E
R
Axis -
A
C

The line passing through the focus and perpendicular to directrix.

- wherein
 0
36
S
R
E
 The axis is perpendicular to directrix.

thus it will be of the form  E

R
Put(1,0)
A

Thus equation of axis is 

C

Q. 6 Find the equation of plane through (1,2,-2) and the parallel to plane 
 Option 1:

Option 2:

0
Option 3:

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Option 4:

S
Correct Answer:

R
E
Solution:
As we have learnt

Equation of plane parallel to given plane -

E
R
The equation of plane parallel to 
A

is given by
C

-
 Equation of plane parallel to plane  be

This passes through (1,2,-2)

-2(1)+2-3(-2)+k = 0

0
k = -6

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Equation of the plane is 

S
R
Q. 7 Match the following: 

E
E
R
A
C

Option 1:
1- r , 2 -p, 3 q 4 -s 
 Option 2:
1-p 2- r 3 - q 4 - s 

Option 3:
1-q 2- r 3 - s 4 p 

0
Option 4:

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none of these 

Correct Answer:
1-p 2- r 3 - q 4 - s 

S
Solution:

R
As we have learned 

E
Possible values of eccentricity -

E
R
A

Q. 8
C

Let . The A is
 Option 1:
Nilpotent

Option 2:
Idempotent

0
Option 3:

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Scalar

Option 4:
None of these 

S
Correct Answer:

R
Nilpotent

E
Solution:
As we have learned

Nilpotent matrix -
E
R
A

- wherein
C

m is the least positive integer and m is called the index

            Hence not Idempotent

0
           

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S
                 

R
            Here A is nilpotent matrix of Index 3.

E
Q. 9 If E
then the inverse of is
R
A

Option 1:
C

Option 2:
 Option 3:

Option 4:

0
Correct Answer:

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Solution:
As we learnt in 

S
Property of inverse of a matrix -

R
Every invertible matrix possesses a unique inverse 

E
-

E
R
A
C
So, 

0
Q. 10

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If      and      that then:

S
R
Option 1:

E
Option 2:
E
R
Option 3:
A

Option 4:
C

Correct Answer:
Solution:
As we learnt in 

Solution of a non-homogeneous system of linear equations by matrix method -

If   is a non-singular matrix then the system of equations given by   has a unique solution given by 

0
- wherein

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S
R
E
E
R
A
C
 0
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S
R
E
E
R
A
C

Q. 11 Find length of tangent to   at   on it.

 Option 1:

Option 2:

0
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Option 3:

Option 4:

S
R
Correct Answer:

E
Solution:
As we learned E
R
Length of Tangent -
A
C

- wherein
C Where 

A
R
E
E
R
S
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0
 Q. 12 Given Sequence    is in 

Option 1:
A.P

0
Option 2:

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G.P

Option 3:

S
H.P

R
Option 4:
None

E
Correct Answer:
A.P
E
R
Solution:
As we have learnt,
A
C

Sequence -

Arragement of real numbers specified in a definite order, by some assigned law.

- wherein
Notations -

or

0
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S
R
E
So, the given sequence is in A.P E
R
Q. 13 If     are common roots between equations    and     then  
A

  equals
C

Option 1:
 Option 2:

Option 3:

0
Option 4:

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Correct Answer:

S
Solution:

R
As we learnt in

E
Nature of Common roots -

If     and    are two polynomial equations with same common root then any third polynomial equation
E
obtained with algebra of first two will also have those common roots.
R
-
A

Common roots of given equations will also satisfy the equation obtained by substracting one from others. So   are also roots
of 
C

 Option (B)
-

0
Q. 14 what is the equation of the tangent at(1,-2) on the curve;

36
S
R
Option 1:

E
E
R
Option 2:
A

Option 3:
C

Option 4:
None of these
 Correct Answer:

0
Solution:

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As we learned

S
Equation of tangent -

R
Let     is the point on the curve y = f(x) then for equation of tangent at   on the curve, we can do following
replacements in the equation of curve and get the equation of tangent :

E
E
R
A
C
-

0
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S
R
E
Q. 15 What is the number of circular permutations of 7 objects out of 12 available objects?
E
R
Option 1:
A

Option 2:
C
 Option 3:
6!

Option 4:

0
Correct Answer:

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Solution:

S
R
Rule for Circular Permutations -

Number of circular permutations of n different things taken r at a time when clockwise and anticlockwise order are taken as

E
different is  .

- wherein
E
R
Where 
A
C
 Q. 16
Suppose that a, b, c are real numbers such that a + b + c = 1. If the matrix   be an orthogonal matrix, then

0
                    

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Option 1:

S
atleast one of a, b, c is negative

R
Option 2:
 |A| is negative

E
Option 3:
a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc = 1
E
R
Option 4:
All of these
A

Correct Answer:
All of these
C

Solution:
As we have learned
Circulant determinant -

The elements of the rows (or columns) are in cyclic arrangement

- wherein

0
eg:- 

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S
R
AAT = ATA = I.  Also AT = A, so A2  = I     A  is involuntary matrix.

               |A2| = |A|2 = 1   or   |A| = ±1

E
            But |A| = E
R
            |A| = ab + bc + ca – a2 – b2 – c2 
A

               a2 + b2 + c2 – ab – bc – ca   0
C

            So  |A| = -1. Hence a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc = 1.

            Again a2 + b2 + c2 – ab – bc – ca = 1    1 – 3(ab + bc + c(A) = 1,  so ab + bc + ca = 0

            atleast one of a, b and c is negative.

Q. 17 which of the following is not a monotonic function graph?

0
36
Option 1:

S
R
E
E
R
A
C
Option 2:

0
36
S
Option 3:

R
E
E
R
A
C
 Option 4:
None of these

Correct Answer:

0
36
S
R
E
Solution:
As we learned
E
R
A

Monotonic function -
C

A function f is said to be monotonic in an interval L if it is either decreasing or increasing in interval L.

- wherein
 0
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S
R
Q. 18 If w is the complex cube root of unity  Then odered pair (a,b )  is 

E
Option 1:
1,0 E
R
Option 2:
1,-1
A

Option 3:
C

0,1

Option 4:
1,1
 Correct Answer:
1,1

Solution:
As we have learned

0
Cube roots of unity -

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k=0,1,2 so z gives three roots 

S
R
E
- wherein

E
R
 are cube roots of unity.
A
C
 0
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S
Q. 19 write the equation of the tangent at (3,-1) to the curve  

R
E
Option 1:

E
R
A

Option 2:
C

Option 3:
 Option 4:

Correct Answer:

0
Solution:

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As we learned

S
Equation of the tangent -

To find the equation of the tangent we need either one slope + one point or two points.

R
E
E
R
- wherein
A

Where      is the point on the curve and M = MT  slope of tangent.
C
so,   is tangent

0
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Q. 20
 is equal to:

S
Option 1:

R
0

E
Option 2:
1

Option 3:
E
R
2
A

Option 4:
3
C

Correct Answer:
3

Solution:
As we learned

L - Hospital Rule -

0
36
S
- wherein

R
E
E
R
A

= 
C
=  

Q. 21 What is   so that 

0
Option 1:

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Option 2:
3

S
Option 3:

R
E
Option 4:
-3

Correct Answer:
E
R
-3
A

Solution:
C

Properties of Conjugate of a Complex Number -

- wherein

Im(z) denotes Imaginary part of z

 denotes conjugate of z

0
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Q. 22 Tangent and normal are drawn at P(16, 16) on the parabola 2=16 , which intersect the axis of the parabola at A
and B, respectively. If C is the centre of the circle through the points P, A and B and  CPB=θ, then a value of tan θ is

S
:

R
E
Option 1:

E
R
Option 2:
A

Option 3:
C

Option 4:
 Correct Answer:

Solution:

0
NORMAL in point form of parabola -

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NORMAL in point form of parabola 

S
R
E
E
R
A
C

-
- wherein

Tangent at   

0
36
S
R
E
E
R
A
C

Equation of AP 
slope = 1/2

put 

equation of normal 

0
36
put 

S
R
E
E
R
A

Q. 23 The sum of two forces is 18 N and resultant whose direction is at right angles to the smaller force is 12 N. The
magnitude of the two forces are 
C

Option 1:
13,5
 Option 2:
12,6

Option 3:
14,4

0
Option 4:

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11,7

Correct Answer:
13,5

S
Solution:

R
As we learn

E
laws of vector addition -

-
E
R
A

 We have 
C

Now, 
 Magnitude of two forces are 5 N , 13 N .

0
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Q. 24
The 5th term from the end in the expansion of

S
R
Option 1:

E
Option 2: E
R
A

Option 3:
C

Option 4:
None of these
 Correct Answer:

Solution:

0
As we learned

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Properties of Binomial Theorem -

rth term from end is equal to term from begning

S
 

- wherein

R
E
 5th term from the end =
E
term from the beginning in the expansion of
R
A
C
 Q. 25 If    is row matrix,   is a column matrix.Then which of the following is true? 

Option 1:

0
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Option 2:

Option 3:

S
both a and b

R
Option 4:
None

E
Correct Answer:
both a and b
E
R
Solution:
As we have learnt
A

Row Matrix -
C

Single row matrix order is 

- wherein

eg . [ 1 2 3 7 ]
 A is row matrix so, m=1 and B is column matrix so,t=1.

If m=n=s=t then   is row matrix and    is column matrix.

0
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Q. 26 In ___ permutations, we fix the position of one of an objects and then arrange the other objects in all possible ways.
Fill in the blank.

S
Option 1:

R
Circular

E
Option 2:
Triangular

Option 3:
E
R
Linear
A

Option 4:
None of these
C

Correct Answer:
Circular

Solution:
Circular Permutations -

In circular permutations- We fix the position of one of an objects and then arrange the other objects in all possible ways.

0
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S
R
Q. 27 If A is of the order 3 x 5 and B is of the order a x b. Then if BA is valid and AB is not valid.Which values of a and b are
not possible?

E
Option 1:
a = 4, b = 3
E
R
Option 2:
A

a = 5, b = 3
C

Option 3:
a = 6, b = 3
 Option 4:
a = 7, b = 3

Correct Answer:
a = 5, b = 3

0
Solution:

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As we learnt

S
Conformable matrices for multiplication -

R
- wherein

E
Number of columns of first matrix is equal to number of rows in second matrix
E
R
A
C

BA is valid so b = 3

and AB is not valid so a 5

 Q. 28 What is the no. of ways of dividing 12 pens in groups of 3,4, and 5 pens?

0
Option 1:

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Option 2:

S
Option 3:

R
Option 4:

E
Correct Answer:
E
R
A

Solution:
C

As we learnt

Groups of Unequal size -

Number of ways in which (m + n + p) things can be divided into unequal groups containing m, n and p things is  

- wherein

0
36
S
Q. 29
 Where P( X ) is the probability distribution of the random variables 

R
E
Option 1:
0  E
R
Option 2:
1
A

Option 3:
C

1/2   

Option 4:
n/2 
 Correct Answer:
1

Solution:
As we learned

0
Probability Distribution Of the Random Variable -

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X :       0                 1                    2                      3        .......... r?

P(X) :  P(0)           P(1)              P(2)                P(3)      ...........P(r)

S
such that 

R
E
-
E
R
A

Q. 30 If the system has a trivial solution then find the set of k.

C
 Option 1:

Option 2:

0
Option 3:

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Option 4:

S
Correct Answer:

R
E
Solution:
As we have learnt,
E
R
The solution of a system of homogeneous linear equations -
A

 is a solution of the system of equations and is known as trivial solutions

C

For a trivial solution,

 0
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Q. 31 If a circle passes through the point   and cuts the circle orthogonally, then the equation of the
locus of its centre is

S
R
Option 1:

E
Option 2:
E
R
Option 3:
A

Option 4:
C

Correct Answer:
Solution:
As we learnt in 

Orthogonality of two circle -

Two circles and   are said to be orthogonal ,if tangents at their point of intersection include right angle.

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- wherein

S
R
 Let the variable circle is    

E
x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + C = 0

It passes through ( a, b)
E
a2+b2+2ga+2fb+c=0                                                     -- (i)
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It cuts x2 + y2 =p2 orthogonally.
A
C

so, c = p2

For locus of (-g, -f), Replace it by (x, y) in (i)

-2ax - 2by + (a2 + b2 + p2) = 0

so, 2ax + 2by - (a2 + b2 + p2) = 0

Q. 32

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Option 1:

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Option 2:

S
R
Option 3:

E
Option 4:
E
R
None of these
A

Correct Answer:
None of these
C

Solution:
As we learned

Allied Angles -
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S
R
E
- wherein

The trigonometric ratios for negative angles i.e. 

E
R
A
C
 Q. 33
 where   . If   , then 

Option 1:

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Option 2:

S
Option 3:

R
Option 4:

E
Correct Answer:
E
R
A

Solution:
As we have learnt,
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NEWTON LEIBNITZ THEOREM -

-

0
 Let,

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S
R
E
(Differentiating wrt   using Leibnitz rule)

put
E
R
A

when,
C
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S
R
E
E
R
Integrate wrt   both side
A
C
 Q. 34   is: 

0
Option 1:
Commutative law

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Option 2:
Anti-Commutative law

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Option 3:

R
Associative law

E
Option 4:
None of these

Correct Answer:
Associative law
E
R
A
Solution:
As we have learnt
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laws of vector addition -

- wherein
Vectors addition is associative.

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Q. 35  (n = 0,1,2,3......) Then value of  is given as 100. Find the value of n.

S
Option 1:
5

R
E
Option 2:
10

Option 3:
E
R
15
A

Option 4:
C

20

Correct Answer:
10
Solution:

Induction -

The process of establishing a valid general result from particular results

0
-

36
S
R
E
.

.
E
R
Sum of odd no.
A
C
Correct option is 2. 

Q. 36 These are how many roots of quadratic equation :   between   such that  . 
, where 

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Option 1:
0

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Option 2:
1

R
Option 3:

E
2

Option 4:
3
E
R
Correct Answer:
A

1
C

Solution:
As we learned
Number of roots of polynomial equation -

For a polynomial equation    if     and     are of opposite sign then odd number of roots lie between   and  ,
if they are of same sign then either no root or even number of roots lie between them.

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 Since, quadratic equation can have maximum number of roots=2

So, odd number of roots =1 

S
R
Q. 37 If a circle of radius R passes through the origin O and intersects the coordinate axes at A and B, then the locus of the

E
foot of perpendicular from O on AB is : 

Option 1:
E
R
A
C

Option 2:
 Option 3:

Option 4:

0
Correct Answer:

36
Solution:

S
General form of a circle -

R
E
- wherein E
R
centre =
A

radius =
C
 0
equation of line AB

36
S
R
E
E
R
A
C
 Q. 38 If the position vectors of A, B, C, D are   and   respectively and   then  will
be 

0
Option 1:

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-8

Option 2:

S
-6

R
Option 3:
8

E
Option 4:
6
E
R
Correct Answer:
-6
A

Solution:
As we learn
C

Collinear Vectors -

Two vectors are said to be collinear if and only if there exists a scalar m such as that 
- wherein

m is a Scalar.

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Q. 39
Find point of inflexion for  , where 

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R
Option 1:

E
0

Option 2:
3 E
R
Option 3:
2
A

Option 4:
C

-3

Correct Answer:
3
Solution:
As we learn

Condition for inflexion -

1.  f''(x) changes sign x passes through the point  a.

0
2.  only those values of  x  for  which f''(x)  change signs are points of inflexion.

36
S
-

R
E
At 

  changes sign across 

E
R
  changes sign across 
A

So,   is point inflexion

C
 Q. 40 Let A, other than  or , be a   real matrix such that   being the unit matrix. Let   be the sum of
diagonal elements of A. 

Statement 1:

Statement 2:

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Option 1:
statement 1 is true; statement 2 is false.

S
Option 2:
statement 1 is true; statement 2 is true; statement 2 is not correct explanation for statement 1

R
Option 3:

E
statement 1 is true; statement 2 is true; statement 2 is correct explanation for statement 1

Option 4:
statement 1 is false; statement 2 is true; 
E
R
Correct Answer:
A

statement 1 is true; statement 2 is true; statement 2 is not correct explanation for statement 1
C

Solution:
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'a' and 'd' are the diagonal element, a + d = 0

S
Statement 1 is true

Now, det(A) = ad - bc

R
E
E
R
A

So, statement -2 is also true.

But statement -2 is not the correct explanation of statement-I 
C