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Readthe following
This question paper contains 33 questions. All questions are
i)
compulsory.
paper is divided into FIVE sections - Section A, B, C, D
(i) Question
and E.
(o3) Section A - Question number I to 16 are Multiple Choice (MCO) .
carries Imark.
questions. Each question
Section B - Question number 17 to 21 are Very Short Answer type
(iv) carries 2 mark.
questions. Each question
Section C- Question number 22 to 28 are Short Answer type questions
) mark.
Each question carries 3 Case-Based questions. FEoch
Question number 29 and 30 are
(vi) Section D :
question carries 4 mark.
Section E - Question number 3I to 38 are Long Answer type questions.
(viü)
mark.
Each question carries 5
the question paper. However, an internal
(vii) There is nooverall choice given in questions in all the Sections except
choice has been provided in few
Section-A.
Kindly note that there is a separate question paper for Visually Impaired
(ix)
candidates.
() Use of calculators is NOT allowed.
constants wherever necessary :
You may use the following values of physical
c=3x 10 m/s
h= 6.63 × 10-34 Js
e=1.6 x 10-19 C
Ho = 4n x 10-7 Tm A-1
&0 =8.854 x 10-12 C² N-1 m-2
1
=9x 109 Nm² C-2

Mass of electron (m)=9.1 x 10-31 kg

Mass of neutron = 1.675 x 10-27 kg
Mass of proton = 1.673 x 10-27 kg
Avogadro's number = 6.023 x 102 per gram mole
Boltzmann constant = 1.38 × 10-28 JK-1
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 SECTION - A 16 x1= 16
on vertices of a triangle
1 Three point charges, each or charge q are placed potential at midpoint
ABC with AB = AC= 5L. BC= 6l. The electrostatic 1
of side BC will be 8q
11 (B)
(A) 367E0L
48 nEoL 1l
5q (D)
(C) 16 TE0L
24n60L
Coulomb force (F) versus (1/r) graphs for two pairs of point charges (o.
The
figure. The charge q, is positive and
2.
and g) and (g, and q) are shown in
has least magnitude. Then
F^

(A) q, > 429 (B) q, 43 Q2

(C) q; > 4241
material is 1
3. The magnetic susceptibility for a diamagnetic
(A) small and negative (B) small and positive
(C) large and negative (D) large and positive
loop B of
4. Acircular loop A of radius R carries a current I. Another circular
R
radius r is placed concentrically in the plane of A. The magnetic
20
1
flux linked with loop B is proportionalto
(A) R (B) R
(C) RÉ (D) R2

5 Aparticle of mass mand charge qis moving with velocity v =v,i ty,j .
If it is subjected to a magnetic field B = B,i, it will move in a - 1

(A) straight line path (B) circular path

(C) helical path (D) parabolic path
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 6 The quantum nature of light explains the observations on photoelectric
effect as 1
(A) there is a minimum frequency of incident radiation below which no
electrons are emitted.
(B) the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons depends only on the
frequency of incident radiation.
(C) when the metal surface is illuminated, electrons are ejected from the
surface after sometime.
incident
(D) the photoelectric current is independent of the intensity of
radiation.

B in an
7. The phase difference between electric field E and magnetic field
electromagnetic wave propagating along z-axis is
1

(A) zero (B)

(C) (D) 4
2

varies with n
8. The radius (r.) of nth orbit in Bohr model of hydrogen atom
1
as
1
(A) (B) r, c n

1
(C) r, « n (D) I, 2

9. An ac source V = 282 sin (100 t) volt is connected across a 1uF capacitor.

The rms value of current in the circuit will be (take 2 = 1.41) 1

(A) 10 mA (B) 20 mA
(C) 40 mA (D) 80 mA

10. A galvanometer of resistance 100 2 is converted into an ammeter of range

(0- 1 A) using aresistance of 0.1 2. The ammeter will show full scale
deflection for a current of about 1
(A) 0.l mA (B) 1 mA
(C) 10 mA (D) 0.1A
11. In Balmer series of hydrogen atom, as the wavelength of spectral lines
1
decreases, they appear
(A) equally spaced and equally intense.
(B) further apart and stronger in intensity.
(C) closer together and stronger in intensity.
(D) closer together and weaker in intensity.
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 in a magnetic field B such that
B
12. A coil of N turns is placed
plane of the Co1l. Bchanges with time ae
is perpendicular to the
induced
2n where T is time period. The magnitude of emf
B= B, cos T 1
maximum at
in the coil will be nT
t=
(A) t= nT (B) 4

nT (D) t= nT
(C) t=
2
Here, n=1, 2, 3, 4, ... are given
to 16, two statements
one
questions number 13 Select the
Note : For
Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). as
labelled
questions from the codes (A), (B), (C) and (D)
correct answer to these
given below: (R) is the
Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason
(A) If both (A).
correct explanation of Assertion not
Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is
(B) If both
Assertion (A).
thecorrect explanation of
Reason (R) is false.
(C) IfAssertion (A) is true and
(R) are false.
(D) Ifboth Assertion (A) and Reason
and diffraction of light, light energy
13. Assertion (A) : In interference fringe. It increases in another
reduces inone region producing a dark
region and produces a bright fringe.
is not conserved in the
Reason (R) : This happens because energy 1
phenomena of interference and diffraction.
conductor, it does not mean that
14. Assertion (A) : When electrons drift in a moving in the same direction.
allfree electrons in the conductor are
random velocities
Reason (R) :The drift velocity is superposed over large 1
of electrons.
surface of zinc when it is
15. Assertion (A) : Electrons are ejected from the
irradiated by yellow light.
more
Reason (R) : Energy associated with a photon of yellow light is 1
than the work function of zinc.
for
16. Assertion (A) : The temperature coefficient of resistance is positive
metals and negative for p-type semiconductors.
Reason (R) : The charge carriers in metals are negatively charged,
whereas the majority charge carriers in p-type semiconductors are
1
positively charged.
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5x2= 10
17, (a) An air bubble is trapped at point B(CB = 20 cm) in a glass sphere of
radius 40 cm and refractive index 1.5 as shown in figure. Find the
natureand position of the image of the bubble as seen by an observer
at point P. 2

BC.

s=1.5

OR
(b) In normal adjustment, for a refracting telescope, the distance
between objective and eye piece lens is 1.00 m. If the magnifying
power of the telescope is 19, find the focal length of the objective and
2
the eyepiece lens.
a-particle have the
18. What are matter waves ? A proton, an electron and an
with
same kinetic energy. Write the de Broglie wavelengths associated 2
them in increasing order.

19. A ray of light is incident normally on one face of an equilateral glass

prism of refractive index u. When the prismn is completely immersed in a
transparent medium, it is observed that the emergent ray just grazes the
2
adjacent face. Find the refractive index of the medium.
20. Two wires Á and B of different metals have their lengths in ratio 1:2 and
their radii in ratio 2: 1respectively. I-V graphs for them is shown in the
figure. Find the ratio of their 2

(i) Resistances (Ra/Rg) and

() Resistivities (oglo)
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30
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21. Draw the circuit diagram of a p-n junction diode in (i) forward biasing and
cases.
(ii)reverse biasing. Also draw its I-V characteristics in the two
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 SECTION-C 7x3=21
with
variation of scattered particles detected (N)
22. Draw the graph showing Geiger-Marsden experimnent. Write two
the scattering angle (0) in
graph. Obtain the expressjon for
conclusions that youcan draw fromn thisexperiment.
approach in this
the distance of closest

conducting shell of radius R has a charge g. A point

23. A thin spherical of the shell. Find () The charge density
charge Q is placed at the centre
a distance of R2)
shell and (i) the potential at
on the outer surface of the 3
from the centre of the shell.

3
between nuclear fission and fusion.
24. (a) Differentiate
fission properties of o,Pu38 are very similar to those of oU235.
(b) The
much energy (in MeV), is released if all the atoms in l g of pure
How
energy released per fission is
94Pus undergo fission ? The average
180 MeV.

currents of 3 A and 5 A are

25. Two long insulated straight wires carrying magnitude and
arranged in Xø plane as shown in figure. Find the 3
direction of the net magnetic fields at points P, (2m, 2m) and P(-1m, lm).

5 A4
’X

P2 "P1
0 3A

current different
26. What is meant by displacement current ? How is this
from the conduction current ? A capacitor is being charged by a source of
circuit. 3
emf. Justify the continuity of current in the
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Find the currents flowing through
27. network shown. 3

RË10 S2 20 2

M D
5V 10 V

3
inductance. Write its SI unit.
28. (a) (i) Define mutual mutual inductance of a system
of
expression for the
(ii) Derive an turns N, and
solenoids of same length l, having
twolong coaxial
N, and of radiir, andr, (> r).
OR
ferromagnetic materials ? Explain ferromagnetism with
(b) What are concept of magnetic domain.
help of suitable diagrams, using the
the
2x 4 = 8
SECTION - D
Questions number 29 to 30 are Case Study based questions. Read
Note : questions that follow.
the following paragraph and answer the
A lens is a transparent optical medium bounded by two surfaces; at least
29. formula of image formation
one of which should be spherical. Applying the the two surfaces of a thin
by a single spherical surface successively at
hence the basic lens
lens, a formula known as lens maker's formula and a lens depends on
formula can be obtained. The focal length (or power) of
its material with
the radii of its surfaces and the refractive index ofindex of a material
respect to the surrounding medium. The refractive
depends on the wavelength of light used. Combination of lenses helps us
desired power and
to obtain diverging or converging lenses of 4 x 1= 4
magnification.
(i) A thin converging lens of focal length
20cm and a thin diverging lens
power of the
of focal length 15 cm are placed coaxially in contact. The
combination is

(4) -p (B)
6
4 (D) D
(C) D
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(i) The radii of 4
length of this lens
isR, the refractive index of the
If the focal
material ofthelens is: 4
5 (B)
(A)
3 7
(D) 5
(C)
an equiconvex lens
(iui) The focal length of dipped in water.
(A) increases when the lens is decreases.
when the wavelength of incident light
(B) increases surface.
with decrease in radius of curvature of its
(C) increases along its
when the lens is cut into two identical parts
(D) decreases
principal axis. mirror
concave
thin convex lens L of focal length 10 cm and a
(iv) (a) A
placed coaxially 40 cm apart as
M of focal length 15 cm are coming parallel to the principal
shown in figure. A beam of light final image will be formed at a
axis is incident on the lens. The
distance of
L M

40cm

(A) 10cm, left of lens (B) 10 cm, right of lens

(D) 20 cm, right of lens
(C) 20 cm, left of lens
OR
axis of a convex
Abeam of light coming parallel to the principal Another
(iv) (b) convex
lens L, of focal length 16 cm is incident on it.
distance 40
lens L, of focal length 12 cm is placed coaxially at a
final image from Lo
cm from L,. The nature and distance of the
will be
(A) real, 24 cm (B) virtual, 12 cm
(C) real, 32 cm (D) virtual, 18 cm
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 (b) ) Using Gauss's law, show that the electric field E at a point
’
due to
a uniformly charged infinite plane sheet is given by E = 2E0 n
where symbols have their usual meanings.
(i) Electric field E in a region is given by
E = (5x2 + 2)i
where E is in N/Cand x is in meters.
A cube of side 10 cm is placed in the region as shown in figure.

Calculate (1) the electric flux through the cube, and (2) the net 5
charge enclosed by the cube.
the image of an object
3. (a) (i) Draw a ray diagram for the formation of
mirror equation.
by a convex mirror. Hence, obtain the
are multi-component lenses used for both the objective and
(i) Why
the eyepiece in optical instruments ?
object produced by a compound
(ii) The magnification of a smalllength
microscope is 200. The focal of the eyepiece is 2 cm and
the magnification
the final image is formed at infinity. Find 5
produced by the objective.
OR
(b) ) Differentiate between a wavefront and a ray.
reflection using
() State Huygen's principle and verify laws of
suitable diagram.
(i) In Young's double slit experiment, the slits S, and S, are 3 mm
slits. It is
apart and the screen is placed 1.0 m away from the
observed that the fourth bright fringe is at a distance of 5 mm
from the second dark fringe. Find the wavelength of light used. 5

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