Syllabus and Weightages to the content for the Academic Year 2022 -23

Subject : Physics Class : XI

Text books : NCERT Physics Part I and II

Print Edition – 2020 ( Reprint - 2021),
Published by Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.

DESIGN OF QUESTION PAPER

For the Internal Examination I and II
Time : 1 Hour Max. Marks: 20
1. Weightage to learning outcomes :
Sr. No. Learning Outcomes Marks Percentage of Marks
1 Knowledge 05 25 %
2 Understanding 10 50 %
3 Application 05 25 %
4 Skill --- ----
Total 20 100%

2. Weightage to forms of question :

Sr. Forms of Questions Marks for Number of Total Marks

No. each question questions
1 MCQ’s 01 02 02
2 Very Short Answer Type 01 02 02
(VSA)
3 Short Answer Type 02 05 10
(SAI)
4 Short Answer Type 03 02 06
(SAII)
Total 11 20

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 3. Weightage to difficulty level of questions :

Sr. No. Estimated difficulty level of Marks Percentage of Marks

questions
1 Easy 08 40 %
2 Average 10 50 %
3 Difficult 02 10 %
Total 20 100%
4. Scheme of Option :

There will be no overall choice. However an internal choice of 3 marks will

be provided to question number 11.

5. Weightage to Content / Chapter :

Internal Test I
Sr. No. Chapter Marks
1 Physical World ----
2 Units and Measurements 05
3 Motion in a Straight line 06
4 Motion in a Plane 09
Total 20

Internal Test II
Sr. No. Chapter Marks
1 Mechanical Properties of Fluids 05
2 System of particles and Rotational Motion 06
3 Thermal properties of matter 04
4 Thermodynamics 05
Total 20

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 DESIGN OF QUESTION PAPER
For the Terminal Examination I and II
Ist Term Examination
Sr. No. Chapter Marks
1 Physical World ----
2 Units and Measurements 04
3 Motion in a Straight line 05
4 Motion in a Plane 06
5 Laws of Motion 07
6 Work, Energy and Power 08
7 Gravitation 07
8 Mechanical Properties of Solids 03
Total 40

IInd Term Examination

Sr. No. Chapter Marks
1 Mechanical Properties of Fluids 04
2 System of particles and Rotational Motion 04
3 Thermal properties of matter 03
4 Thermodynamics 03
5 Kinetic Theory 04
6 Oscillations 06
7 Waves 06
Total 30

1. Weightage to learning outcomes :

Sr. No. Learning Outcomes Percentage of Marks

1 Knowledge 25 %
2 Understanding 50 %
3 Application 25 %
4 Skill ----
Total 100%
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2. Weightage to difficulty level of questions :

Sr. No. Estimated difficulty level of Percentage of Marks

questions
1 Easy 40 %
2 Average 50 %
3 Difficult 10 %
Total 100%

3.Weightage to forms of question :

As per the Goa Board Circular No. 49 dated 16/09/2021, the terminal
examinations for XI standard can be based on MCQ’s and / or Subjective type
questions. Subject teachers can follow the pattern and model papers as
provided in this document or otherwise.

Sr. Forms of Marks Number of Total Marks

No. Questions for each questions
question Term Term Term Term
I II I II
1 MCQ’s 01 40 ---- 40 ---
2 Very Short Answer 01 ---- 06 ---- 06
Type
(VSA)
3 Short Answer Type 02 ---- 09 --- 18
(SAI)
4 Short Answer 03 --- 02 ---- 06
Type
(SAII)
Total 40 17 40 30

4. Scheme of Option ( for subjective type) :

There will be no overall choice. However internal choice for two 3 marks
questions and one 2 mark question will be provided .

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PRACTICALS
Students to perform at least 12 experiments ( 6 each from Section A and Section B for
the academic year 2022 -2023)
Above portion can be equally divided for First term and Second term.

EVALUATION SCHEME for First and Second Term Practical Examination

Time 2 hours Max. Marks: 10

One experiment = 07 marks

Practical record = 02 marks

Viva on experiments = 01 mark

Total = 10 marks

Break – Up of 07 marks

i) Experimental arrangement = 01 mark

ii) Tabulation of the measurements and correctness of measurements = 03 marks

iii) Calculations and Graph = 02 marks

iv) Results with units = 01 marks

SECTION–A
Experiments

1. To measure diameter of a small spherical/cylindrical body and to measure internal diameter and depth of a
given beaker/calorimeter using Vernier Callipers and hence find its volume.
2. To measure diameter of a given wire and thickness of a given sheet using screw gauge.
3. To determine volume of an irregular lamina using screw gauge.
4. To determine radius of curvature of a given spherical surface by a spherometer.
5. To determine the mass of two different objects using a beam balance.
6. To find the weight of a given body using parallelogram law of vectors.
7. Using a simple pendulum, plot its L-T2 graph and use it to find the effective length of second's pendulum.
8. To study variation of time period of a simple pendulum of a given length by taking bobs of same size but
different masses and interpret the result.
9. To study the relationship between force of limiting friction and normal reaction and to find the co-
efficient of friction between a block and a horizontal surface.
10. To find the downward force, along an inclined plane, acting on a roller due to gravitational pull of the
earth and study its relationship with the angle of inclination θ by plotting graph between force and Sinθ.

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SECTION–B
Experiments

1. To determine Young's modulus of elasticity of the material of a given wire.

2. To find the force constant of a helical spring by plotting a graph between load and extension.
3. To study the variation in volume with pressure for a sample of air at constant temperature by plotting
graphs between P and V, and between P and 1/V.
4. To determine the surface tension of water by capillary rise method.
5. To determine the coefficient of viscosity of a given viscous liquid by measuring terminal velocity of a
given spherical body.
6. To study the relationship between the temperature of a hot body and time by plotting a cooling curve.
7. To determine specific heat capacity of a given solid by method of mixtures.
8. To study the relation between frequency and length of a given wire under constant tension using
sonometer.
9. To study the relation between the length of a given wire and tension for constant frequency using
sonometer.
10. To find the speed of sound in air at room temperature using a resonance tube by two resonance positions.
Activities

As a part of Innovative Test ( 3rd Internal examination), Students to perform any 5

activities from the list provided. Students will be assessed for 10 marks.

Remaining 10 marks of the 3rd internal test can be utilized to assess students in an
innovative way (as was done for the academic year 2021 -2022).

List of Activities

1. To make a paper scale of given least count, e.g., 0.2cm, 0.5 cm.
2. To determine mass of a given body using a metre scale by principle of moments.
3. To plot a graph for a given set of data, with proper choice of scales and error bars.
4. To measure the force of limiting friction for rolling of a roller on a horizontal plane.
5. To study the variation in range of a projectile with angle of projection.
6. To study the conservation of energy of a ball rolling down on an inclined plane (using a double inclined
plane).
7. To study dissipation of energy of a simple pendulum by plotting a graph between square of amplitude and
time.
8. To observe change of state and plot a cooling curve for molten wax.
9. To observe and explain the effect of heating on a bi-metallic strip.
10. To note the change in level of liquid in a container on heating and interpret the observations.
11. To study the effect of detergent on surface tension of water by observing capillary rise.
12. To study the factors affecting the rate of loss of heat of a liquid.
13. To study the effect of load on depression of a suitably clamped metre scale loaded at (i) its end (ii) in the
middle.
14. To observe the decrease in pressure with increase in velocity of a fluid.

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 PHYSICS MODEL QUESTION PAPER

INTERNAL TEST I (2022 -23)

Std: XI Sc.
Total Marks: 20 Time: 60min
_____________________________________________________________________
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Q1 and Q2 are multiple choice type questions and carry 1mark each.
3. Q3 and Q4 are very short answer type questions and carry 1 mark each.
4. Q5 to Q9 are short answer type questions and carry 2 marks each.
5. Q10 and Q11 are short answer type questions and carry 3 marks each.
6. There is no overall choice. However, internal choices have been provided in Q11.
7. Use of calculators is not permitted. However, you may ask for mathematical tables.
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Q1) When the distance travelled by a body is directly proportional to the time taken then, its
acceleration ________

* increases * decreases * remains constant * is zero

Q2) A scaler zero is multiplied to a vector A, the resultant is ________

* zero * null vector * vector A * unit vector

Q3) What are base units?

Q4) A merry-go-round moves with a speed of 4 m/s, a 15-kg child is sitting 3 m from its centre.
Calculate the centripetal acceleration of the child.

Q5) A river is flowing due east with a speed 3m/s. A swimmer can swim in still water at a
speed of 4m/s as shown in the figure below.

If swimmer now starts swimming in the river due north, what will be his resultant velocity
(magnitude and direction)?

Q6) Read each of the following statements carefully and state with reasons, if it is true or false.

(i) Each component of a vector is always a scalar.

(ii) The total path length is always equal to the magnitude of the displacement vector of
a particle.

Q7) Using the principle of homogeneity check if the equation at2 is dimensionally
correct; where u is initial velocity, a – acceleration, t – time and s – displacement.
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Q8) A student does an experiment and measures the length, breadth and thickness of a
rectangular sheet of metal. And later uses these values to find the area and volume of the
sheet. In the table below are the values of measurements taken:

Quantity Measurement
Length 4.234 m
Breadth 1005.0 mm
Thickness 2.01cm
Volume 0.0855289 m3
Area 8.7209478 m2
Write the values of the area and the volume of the sheet to its correct significant figures.

Q9) The velocity of a particle is given by the equation v = 4 + 2 (C1 + C2t); where C1 and C2
are constants. Find the initial velocity and acceleration of the particle.

Q10) The position – time graphs of two objects A and B are shown in the figure. Observe the
graphs and answer the questions given below:

a) Which of the two plots is practically not possible?

Give reason.
b) Which object moves with a constant speed?
Explain.
c) Give a point of difference between average velocity
and instantaneous velocity.

Q11) With the help of a neat diagram derive an expression for the magnitude and direction of
the resultant of two vectors P and Q in terms of their magnitude and angle θ between them.

OR

With the help of a neat labelled diagram drive an expression for time of flight and maximum
height of an object in projectile motion.

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ANSWER KEY INTERNAL TEST I:

Q.No. Key Points Marks

1 Zero 1
2 Null vector 1
3 set of units in a system of measurement that is based on established 1
standard and from which other units may be derived
4 Formula a = v2/r ----- ½ mk 1
Ans: 5.3m/s2 -------1/2 mk
5 Formula: v = √ ----- ½ mk 2
v = 5m/s ---- ½ mk

tanθ = ------ ½ mk
=36o54’ ----- ½ mk
6 (i) False ---- ½ mk 2
Vector is sum of its components (vector) ---- ½ mk
(ii) False --- ½ mk
total path length is greater than or equal to magnitude of
displacement vector, whenever direction of motion changes. --- ½
7 2
LHS =s = displacement=[M0LTo] --- ½ mk
RHS = ut = velocity×time = [MoLT-1] [T] = [M0LT0] --- ½ mk
and 1/2at2 =(acceleration)×(time)2 = [M0LT-2][T]2 = [M0LT0] ---- ½
As LHS=RHS, formula is dimensionally correct --- ½ mk

8 Converting breadth mm to m ---- ½ mk 2

Thickness cm to m ---- ½ mk
Volume – 0.0855 m3 ---- ½ mk
Area – 8.72 m2 ---- ½ mk
9 For Initial velocity t = 0 ---- ½ mk 2
(i) Initial velocity ---- 4 + 2c1 ---- ½ mk
(ii) Acceleration a = dv/dt ----- ½ mk
= 2c2 ------- ½ mk
10 a) Object A ---- ½ mk 3
Reason ---- ½ mk
b) Object B ---- ½ mk
Reason ---- ½ mk
Point of difference --- 1mk
11 Diagram + explanation ---- ½ mk 3
Derivation --- 1mk
Magnitude of resultant --- ½ mk
Deriving --- ½ mk
Final relation (direction) ---- ½ mk

OR
Diagram + explanation --- ½ mk
Derivation time of flight ---- 1mk
Derivation Maximum height ---- 1½ mk

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 BLUE PRINT PHYSICS MODEL QUESTION PAPER

INTERNAL TEST I (2022 -23)

KNOWLEDGE UNDERSTANDING APPLICATION TOTAL

UNITS VSA SA I SA II VSA SA I SA II VSA SA I SA II
(1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3)
Ch.2 Q3 Q7 Q8 5
Units and
measurements
Ch.3 Q1 Q11 Q9 6
Motion in a
straight line
Ch. 4 Q2 Q3 Q5 Q4 9
Motion in a Q6
plane
Marks 2 - 3 1 6 3 1 4 -
5 10 5 20

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 PHYSICS MODEL QUESTION PAPER

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION (2022 -23)

Std: XI Sc.
Total Marks: 40 Time: 90min
_____________________________________________________________________
General Instructions:
[1] All questions are compulsory.
[2] All questions are Multiple Choice Questions. {MCQ}
[3] All questions carry 1 mark each. There is no negative marking.
[4] Only one answer to be marked for each question.
[5] Encircle the letter of the correct alternative.
[6] For more than one answer selected NO marks will be given.
[7] Use of any type of Calculator is prohibited.
[8] Logarithmic tables will be provided.
[9] You may use the following values of physical constants whenever necessary:
g = 9.8m/s2, G = 6.67 x 10-11Nm2/Kg2, Re = 6400km, Me = 5.97 x 1024Kg

Q1) The dimensions of kinetic energy are same as that of _______

(a) force (b) pressure (c) work (d) momentum
Q2) Light year is a unit of______
(a) distance (b) time (c) sunlight intensity (d) mass
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Q3) In S = , S is measured in metres and t in seconds. the unit of b is ____
(a) ms2 (b) m (c) ms-1 (d) ms-2
Q4) The respective number of significant figures for the numbers 67.078 and 0.005 are ______
respectively.
a) 5 and 4 b) 5 and 1 c) 4 and 1 d) 4 and 3
Q5) The displacement-time graph of a moving particle is shown in the diagram. The
instantaneous velocity of the particle is negative at the point _______

(a) E (b) C (c) D (d) F

Q6) A body is released from the top of a tower of height H. It takes ‘t’ time to reach the ground.
where is the body, time after its release?
a) at meters from the ground

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 b) at meters from the ground

c) at meters from the ground

d) at meters from the ground

Q7) When an object is moving with uniform velocity its acceleration is ______
(a) non uniform (b) Negative (c) Positive (d) Zero
Q8) If the displacement of a body is zero, then distance covered_______
(a) is zero (b) is not zero
(c) may or may not be zero (d) depends upon the acceleration
Q9) Two particles A and B are moving in a straight line with the same speed. Which of the
following statement(s) is/are correct for the relative motion of the two particles?
a) the relative velocity vAB and vBA is zero. Only if they are moving in the same direction.
b) if the particles are moving in opposite direction, the magnitude of vBA or vAB is twice, then
the magnitude of A or that of B.
c) the relative velocity vAB or vBA is always zero.
d) both options (a) and (b)

Q10) Figure below shows the orientation of two vectors u and v in the xy-plane.

If u = ai + bj and v = pi + qj, which of the following is correct?

a) a and p are positive while b and q are negative
b) a, p and b are positive while q is negative
c) a, q and b are positive while p is negative
d) a, b, p and q are all positive
Q11) A body of mass 6 kg, projected at an angle of 30° from the ground with an initial velocity of
20 m/s, acceleration due to gravity is g = 10 m/s2, the maximum horizontal range covered is _____
a) 20.00 m b) 31.25 m c) 28.28 m d) 34.64 m

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Q12) A missile is launched with a velocity less than the escape velocity. The sum of its kinetic and
potential energy is___________
(a) positive (b) Negative (c) Zero (d) infinite
Q13) Astronauts inside a manned satellite experience weightlessness as _______
a) They are in free-fall
b) The gravity of earth and moon cancel out at that altitude
c) The acceleration due to gravity at this height is zero
d) There is no gravity at that altitude
Q14) The figure shows the variation of energy with the orbital radius ‘Re + h’ of a
satellite around a spherical planet, then _________

a) S shows the total energy, Q the kinetic energy and P the potential energy

b) P shows the kinetic energy, Q the total energy and S the potential energy

c) S shows the kinetic energy, Q the potential energy and P the total energy

d) P shows the kinetic energy, Q the potential energy and S the total energy

Q15) The effective value of acceleration due to gravity at a depth of (R – radius of the earth) is

________
a) b) c) d)

Q16) Two spheres of masses ‘m1’ and ‘m2’ are separated by distance ‘r’, the force of gravitational
attraction between them is ___________
a) directly proportional to r b) directly proportional to r2

c) inversely proportional to r2 d) inversely proportional to r

Q17) The escape velocity from the surface of the earth is equal to ______

a) √ b) 2gR2E c) gRE2 d) √

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Q18) Kepler’s second law of planetary motion is based on _____

a) Conservation of energy b) conservation of linear momentum

c) conservation of mass d) conservation of angular momentum

Q19) Substances which can be stretched to cause large strains are called ____

a) Elastic b) elastomers c) plastic d) brittle

Q20) The stress (N/m2) verses strain curves of four different materials A, B, C and D are plotted
below. Which graph represents the material with high elasticity and high ductility.

a) b)

c) d)

Q21) Consider two wires P and Q made of same material and having same length. The radius of
cross-section of Q is thrice that of P. When same load is suspended from both the wire, the strain in
P is 9, then that in Q will be ________
a) 1 b) 3 c) 9 d) 27
Q22) In elastic collision, A is conserved while in inelastic collision B is conserved. Then which of the
following is correct.

a) A – only momentum b) A - kinetic energy and momentum

B – kinetic energy and momentum B - kinetic energy and momentum

c) A – only kinetic energy d) A - kinetic energy and momentum

B – only momentum B – only momentum

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 Q23) The rate of doing work is called ——————-

a) Force b) Acceleration c) Power d) Displacement

Q24) If a force ‘f’ is applied on a particle and the particle moves with velocity ‘v’, then the power
will be _______

a) b) c) d)

Q25) If W1, W2 and W3 represent the work done in moving a particle from A to B along three
different paths 1, 2 and 3 respectively (as shown) in the gravitational field of a point mass m, find
the correct relation between W1, W2 and W3.

a) W1 > W2 > W3 b) W1 = W2 = W3

c) W1 < W2 < W3 d) W2 > W1 > W3

Q26) If a spring with spring constant k is having potential energy ‘U’ when stretched by 1cm, then
its potential energy when stretched by 5cm is ____

a) 25 times U b) 12.5 times U

c) U d) 5 times U

Q27) A lawn roller has been pushed by a gardener through a distance of 40m. The work done by him if
he applies a force of 350N in the direction inclined at 60o to the ground is ______
a) 7 x 103J b) 12.124 x 103J c) 7 x 102J d) 3.5 x 103J

Q28) How much amount of energy is released due to a loss of mass of 1 kg of coal?
a) 9 x 1016J b) 9 x 108J c) 3 x 108J d) 3 x 1016J

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Q29) Figure below shows block A placed on block B. When block A is pulled with a force F, the
work done by the frictional force is _____

a) negative for B and positive for A b) positive for B and zero for A
c) positive for B and negative for A d) negative for B and zero for A

Q30) A metallic ball strikes a wall and falls down, a tennis ball having the same mass and velocity
strikes the wall and bounces back. Check the correct statement _______
a) The momentum of the metallic ball is greater than that of the tennis ball
b) The metallic ball suffers a greater change in momentum compared with the tennis ball
c) The tennis ball suffers a greater change in momentum as compared with the
metallic ball
d) Both suffer an equal change in momentum
Q31) The ball bearings are used between two moving parts of a machine because ______
a) The friction between surfaces is minimised
b) The effective area of contact between surfaces is reduced
c) The power dissipation is reduced
d) Of all the above reasons

Q32) While taking a sharp turn, a car moving on a horizontal road, may be thrown out of the road.
This happens due to ______
(a) frictional force between the tyres and the road
(b) gravitational force
(c) lack of sufficient centripetal force
(d) the reaction of the ground.

Q33) A particle is in mechanical equilibrium. Then the particle is ____

a) At rest b) moving with uniform velocity
c) moving with uniform acceleration d) either at rest or in uniform motion

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Q34) A 80g ball drops vertically onto the floor with a speed of 35m/s. It rebounds with a speed of
15m/s. The impulse acting on the ball during contact will be __
a) 1.6 Ns b) 1.6 x 103 Ns c) 4 Ns d) 4 x 103 Ns
Q35) A motocycle is going on an overbridge of radius R. The driver maintains a constant speed. As
the motocycle is ascending on the overbridge, the normal force on it __________
a) Increases b) decreases c) remains the same d) Fluctuates
Q36) A stone of mass ‘m’ tied to a string of length ‘l’ is rotated in a circle with the other end of the
string as the centre. The speed of the stone is ‘v’. If the string breaks, the stone ________
a) will move towards the centre b) will move away from the centre
c) will move along a tangent d) will stop
Q37) A and B are two inclined vectors. R is their sum. Choose the correct figure for the given
description.

a) b) c) d)

Q38) The angle between P = i + j and Q = i – j is ______

a) 45O b) 90o c) - 45o d) 180o
Q39) The path of a projectile in the absence of air drag is shown in the figure by dotted line. If the
air resistance is not ignored then which one of the paths shown in the figure is appropriate for the
projectile?

a) B b) A c) D d) C
Q40) For a particle performing uniform circular motion, choose the incorrect statement from the
following.
a) Magnitude of particle velocity remains constant
b) Particle velocity remains directed perpendicular to radius vector
c) Direction of acceleration keeps changing as particle moves
d) Magnitude of acceleration does not remain constant

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 ANSWER KEY 1ST TERMINAL EXAMINATION (2022-23)
QUESTION NO. CORRECT OPTION QUESTION NO. CORRECT OPTION

1 c 21 a
2 a 22 d
3 c 23 c
4 b 24 b
5 a 25 b
6 c 26 a
7 d 27 a
8 c 28 a
9 d 29 c
10 b 30 c
11 d 31 d
12 b 32 c
13 a 33 d
14 d 34 a
15 c 35 a
16 c 36 c
17 d 37 d
18 d 38 b
19 b 39 a
20 d 40 d

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 BLUE PRINT PHYSICS MODEL QUESTION PAPER

First terminal examination (2022 -23)

KNOWLEDGE UNDERSTANDING APPLICATION MARKS
UNITS VSA (1) VSA (1) VSA (1)
Ch.2 Q1 Q3 4
Units and Q2 Q4
measurements
Ch.3 Q7 Q5 Q6 5
Motion in a Q8 Q9
straight line
Ch. 4 Q10 Q38 6
Motion in a Q11 Q39
plane Q37
Q40

Ch. 5 Q31 Q30 7

Laws of motion Q32 Q34
Q33 Q35
Q36
Ch. 6 Q22 Q24 Q29 8
Work, Energy Q23 Q25
and Power Q26
Q27
Q28
Ch.7 Q16 Q12 Q14 7
Gravitation Q17 Q13
Q18 Q15
Ch.8 Q19 Q20 3
Mechanical Q21
properties of
Solids

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 MODEL QUESTION PAPER

PHYSICS STD: 11 II TERMINAL EXAM MARKS: 30 TIME : 90 MINUTES

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. All questions are compulsory.

2. Question no. 1 to 6 carry one mark each, Question no.7 to 15 carry 2 marks each, Q.no. 16
and 17 carry 3 marks each with internal choice.
3. Use of calculators is not permitted. However you may ask for mathematical tables for
calculations.
1 Under what condition real gas behaves as an ideal gas ? 1

2 Moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc of mass ‘M’ and radius ‘R’ about an axis 1
perpendicular to its plane passing through centre is ½ MR2. If one quarter sector is cut
from this circular disc and made to rotate about same axis then what is the moment of
inertia about the same axis of rotation of this sector .

3 What is the phase difference between the two waves shown in the given figure 1

4 A solid cylinder is rotated along axis 1 1

and then along axis 2 with same
torque. Along which axis of rotation
the cylinder has greater angular
velocity? Why?

5 Two identical metal rods of same length one of copper and another of Aluminium are 1
held with insulated support at one ends and other ends free as shown. If they are
heated to same higher temperature then which one will come close to the edge AB?
Why?
(Coefficient of linear expansion of aluminium is 2.5 X 1O -5 K- 1 and that of copper 1.7 x
10 -5 K -1)

6 Categorise the following as intrinsic and extrinsic state variables 1

Temperature, pressure, volume, entropy, mass.

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7 A Capillary of radius ‘r’ is dipped in to the liquid of density ‘ ρ’ as shown in the figure 2
below.
(i) What is the pressure difference at points 1 & 2?
(ii) State the formula involved to find the surface tension of the liquid
using this set up.

8 Two tuning forks A and B produce 4 beats per second when vibrated together. If a prong of fork A 2
is filed the beats reduce to 2 per second. If the frequency of fork B is 480Hz, what is the frequency
of fork A after it is filed?

9 A metal bob of mass ‘m’ in simple pendulum is displaced through a small angle ‘θ ‘from 2
its mean position. Answer the following (i) Which component of force results in SHM ?
(ii) At which position, tension in the thread of the pendulum is maximum? (iii) Write
down the expression for the maximum tension.

10 A person normally weighing ‘m’ kg stands 2

on a platform which oscillates up and down
between extreme position X and Y
harmonically at a frequency ‘n’ s-1 and
amplitude ‘A’ in cm from mean position
‘O’. A machine on the platform gives the
persons weight against time ,
(i) What is the maximum
acceleration involved ?
(ii) What is the maximum
reading shown by the machine?

11 A particle of mass 200g executes a simple harmonic motion under a force F = - K x 2

where k = 20 Nm-1. If it crosses the centre of oscillation with a speed of 10 m s-1 , find
the amplitude of the motion.
12 A Plot of temperature( in o C ) verses heat energy(Kcal) shows change of phase for a quantity of 2
ice.
(a) What is the value of latent heat fusion and latent heat of vaporization from the
graph?
(b) How much is the amount of heat (i) water (ii) steam possess at 100 o C ?

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13 Explain the following terms 2
i) Adiabatic process
ii) Cyclic process

14 Liquid of density ‘ρ’ is flowing through horizontal pipe of two different cross-section as 2
shown .
(a) Which component of energy in Bernoullis relation is zero? Why? .
(b) If at two points 1& 2 pressures are p1 and p2 , velocity v1 and v2 then
write down the Bernoullis equation in this situation.

15 Four point masses 1kg, 1kg, 2kg and 2kg are 2

placed at the corners of a square of side length 1kg 1kg
3cm as shown . Find the centre of mass of the
system.

2kg 2kg
ggg
16 On the basis of kinetic theory derive an expression for the pressure exerted by ideal gas in any 3
direction.
/ OR/
Using the law of equipartition of energy , determine the values of specific heat at constant
pressure and specific heat at constant volume for (a) monoatomic gas (b) diatomic gas.
17 Stationary wave in stretched string is
shown (i)Identify the mode of vibration.
(ii)Write an expression for a) vibrating
length and b) frequency of vibration of
this mode.
(iii) What is the frequency of next mode of vibration?

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 /OR/

Mode of vibration in open ended organ pipe is shown

(i) Identify the mode of vibration.
(ii)Write an expression for
a) vibrating length and b) frequency of vibration
of this mode.
(iii) What is the frequency of next mode of vibration?

17 Stationary wave in stretched string is 3

shown (i)Identify the mode of vibration.
(ii)Write an expression for a) vibrating
length and b) frequency of vibration of
this mode.
(iii) What is the frequency of next mode of vibration?

/OR/

Mode of vibration in open ended organ pipe is shown

(i) Identify the mode of vibration.
(ii)Write an expression for
a) vibrating length and b) frequency of vibration
of this mode.
(iii) What is the frequency of next mode of vibration?

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No.
VSA SAI SAII VSA SAI SAII VSA SAI SAII
(1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3)
1 Mechanical QN(7) QN(14) 04
Properties of
Fluids
2 System of QN(4) QN(15) 04
particles and QN(2)
Rotational
Motion
3 Thermal QN(5) QN(12) 03
properties of
matter
4 Thermodynamics QN(13) QN(6) 03
5 Kinetic Theory QN(1) QN(16) 04
6 Oscillations QN(9) QN(10) 06
QN(11)
7 Waves QN(3) QN(8) 06
QN(17)
Total 07 15 08 30

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