PHY/ STATE/XI UNIT TEST - 06

STC’S CAREER MAKER TEST SERIES

PHYSICS

TOPICS : Current Electricity, Magnetism, EM-wave and communication system, Semiconductor

Time : 1 : 30 Hrs. Max. Marks : 25

Note: 1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Use of calculator is not permitted. You may ask for logarithmic table.

SECTION – A

Q. Select and write the correct answer [04]

1. The wire of length L and resistance R is stretched so that its radius of cross-section is halved.
What is its new resistance?

(a) 5 R (b) 8 R (c) 4 R (d) 16 R

2. Five dry cells each of voltage 1. 5 V are connected as shown in a diagram. What is the overall
voltage with this arrangement?

(a) 0V (b) 4.5 V (c) 6.0 V (d) 7.5 V

3. Let r be the distance of a point on the axis of a bar magnet from its centre. The magnetic filed at r
is always proportional to :
(a) 1 / r 2 (b) 1 / r 3
(c) 1 / r (d) Not necessarily 1 / r 3 at all points
4. The direction of EM wave is given by

(a) E  B (b) E − B (c) along E (d) along B

Q. Short Answer type question [03]

5. What is doping in semiconductors.

6. What is meant by noise?

7. Define magnetic dipole moment (m) and state its SI unit and dimension?
SECTION – B

Q. Attempt any four question: [08]

8. Prove that B axis = 2 B equator for the same distances from centre of magnet.

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9. In the magnetic meridian of a certain place, the horizontal component of earth magnetic filed is
0.26  10 −4 T and dip angle is 60o what is the magnetic field of the earth at this location ?

10. Calculate : (i) total resistance and (ii) total current in the following circuit.
R 1 = 3 , R 2 = 6 , R 3 = 5 , V = 14V

11. A piece of platinum wire has resistance of 2.5  0o C . If its temperature coefficient of resistance
is 4  10 −3 / o C . Find the resistance of the wire at 80o C .

12. Calculate the frequency in MHZ of a radio wave of wavelength 250 m. Remember that the speed
of all EM waves in vacuum is 3  108 m / s.

13. A TV tower has a height of 200 M. How much population is covered by TV transmission if the
average population density around the tower is 1000/ km 2 ?
SECTION – C

Q. Attempt any two question: - [06]

14. What is P-N junction? Explain construction and working of P-N junction.

15. A network of resistors is connected to a 15 V battery with internal resistance 1 as shown in the
circuit diagram.
(i) Calculate the equivalent resistance,
(ii) Current in each resistor,
(iii) Voltage drops VAB , VBC and VDC .

16. Derive an expression for magnetic field at an arbitrary point (r) due to a short bar magnet?
SECTION – D

Q. Attempt any one question :– [04]

17. Explain conduction in conductor in presence of electric filed. Derive expression for drift velocity
also derive relation of resistance in conductor.
OR
18. State characteristics of an EM wave.

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