EDUNITI Physics (Part Test – 1)

Learn Like Never Before Units and Dimensions to Gravitation

TIME : 1 Hour Maximum Marks: 100 4Gm
(a) zero (b) 
r
PHYSICS
6Gm 9Gm
(SECTION A) (c)  (d) 
r r
 This section contains TWENTY questions. ONLY ONE of 7. A thin horizontal circular disc is rotating about a vertical
the four options is correct. axis passing through its centre. An insect is at rest at a point
 +4 Marks will be awarded for correct option and –1 Marks near the rim of the disc. The insect now moves along a
for wrong option diameter of the disc to reach its other end. During the jour-
ney of the insect, the angular speed of the disc
1. The figure shows the position-time (x-t) graph of one-di- (a) remains unchanged
mensional motion of a body of mass 0.4 kg. The magnitude (b) continuously decreases
of each impulse is (c) continuously increases
(d) first increases and then decreases
8. A mass m hangs with the help of a string wrapped around a
pulley on a frictionless bearing. The pulley has mass m and
radius R. Assuming pulley to be a perfect uniform circular
disc, the acceleration of the mass m, if the string does not
(a) 0.2 N s (b) 0.4 N s slip on the pulley, is
(c) 0.8 N s (d) 1.6 N s (a) 3g/2 (b) g
2. The respective number of significant figures for the num- (c) 2g/3 (d) g/3
bers 23.023, 0.0003 and 2.1 103 are respectively 9. A particle of mass m is at rest at the origin at time t = 0. It is
(a) 4, 4, 2 (b) 5, 1, 2 subjected to a force F(t) = F0e–bt in the x direction. Its speed
(c) 5, 1, 5 (d) 5, 5, 2 v(t) is depicted by which of the following curves?

3. A particle is moving with velocity v  K ( yiˆ  xjˆ), where K
is a constant. The general equation for its path is
(a) y2 = x2 + constant (b) y = x2 + constant (a) (b)
(c) y = x + cosntant
2
(d) xy = constant
4. Two fixed frictionless inclined planes making an angle 60o
and 30o with the vertical are shown in the figure. Two blocks
A and B are placed on the two planes. What is the relative
vertical acceleration of A with respect to B? (c) (d)

10. Two cars of masses m1 and m2 are moving in circles of radii r1

and r2, respectively. Their speeds are such that they make
complete circles in the same time t. The ratio of their centrip-
etal acceleration is
(a) m1 : m2 (b) r1 : r2
(a) 4.9 m s–2 in vertical direction (c) 1 : 1 (d) m1r1 : m2r2
(b) 4.9 m s–2 in horizontal direction
11. Resistance of a given wire is obtained by measuring the
(c) 9.8 m s–2 in vertical direction
current flowing in it and the potential difference applied
(d) zero
across it. If the percentage errors in the measurement of the
5. For a particle in uniform circular motion, the acceleration a current and the potential difference are 3% each, then error
at a point P(R, ) on the circle of radius R is (Here  is in the value of resistance of the wire is
measured from the x-axis) (a) zero (b) 1%
(c) 3% (d) 6%
v2 ˆ v2 ˆ v2 v2
(a) i j (b)  cos iˆ  sin ˆj
R R R R 12. A stone is dropped from the top of a tower of height h. After
v2 v2 v2 v 2 1s, another stone is dropped from the balcony 20 m below
(c)  sin iˆ  cos ˆj (d)  cos iˆ  sin ˆj the top. Both reach the bottom simultaneously. What is the
R R R R
value of h? (Take g = 10 m s–2).
6. Two bodies of masses m and 4m are placed at a distance r. (a) 62.5 m (b) 50.6 m
The gravitational potential at a point on the line joining (c) 31.25 m (d) 25.3 m
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13. Let [0 ] denote the dimensional formula of the permittivity 20. A system of two blocks A and B are connected by an
of vacuum. If M = mass, L = length, T = time and A = electric inextensible massless string as shown. The pulley is mass-
current, then less and frictionless. Initially the system is at rest when a
bullet of mass m moving with a velocity u as shown hits
(a) [0 ]  [ M 1L2T 1 A] (b) [0 ]  [ M 1L3T 2 A]
block B and gets embedded into it. The impulse imparted by
(c) [0 ]  [ M 1L3T 4 A2 ] (d) [0 ]  [ M 1L2T 1 A2 ] tension force to the block of mass 3m is
14. A projectile is given an initial velocity of (iˆ  2 ˆj )m/s, where 5 mu 4 mu
(a) (b) m
iˆ is along the ground and ĵ is along the vertical. If g = 10 4 5
u
2 mu 3 mu
m/s2, the equation of its trajectory is (c) (d) mB
(a) 4y = 2x – 25x 2
(b) y = x – 5x 2 5 5 A3m

(c) y = 2x – 5x2 (d) 4y = 2x – 5x2

SECTION B
15. A hoop of radius r and mass m rotating with an angular  This section contains FIVE questions. The answer to each
velocity 0 is placed on a rough horizontal surface. The question is an INTEGER from 0 to 99.
initial velocity of the centre of the hoop is zero. What will be  +4 Marks will be awarded for correct answer and 0 Marks
the velocity of the centre of the hoop when it ceases to slip? for wrong answer.
(a) r0 (b) r0 / 4
(c) r0 / 3 (d) r0 / 2 21. A truck is moving at a speed of 36 kmh–1 on a straight road.
The driver sees a boy standing on the road and applies
16. What is the minimum energy required to launch a satellite of brakes which produces a deceleration of 2 ms–2. If his reaction
mass m from the surface of a planet of mass M and radius R time is 0.2 s, the stopping distance of truck in metres is
in a circular orbit at an altitude of 2R?
22. A block of mass m = 7 kg lying on a horizontal surface is
GmM 5GmM
(a) (b) pushed by a force F at angle   37 o to the horizontal.
3R 6R The coefficient of static friction is
2GmM GmM
(c) (d)  s  0.5 . Find the minimum force F (in
3R 2R F
newtons) for which the block begins to 
17. When a rubber-band is stretched by a distance x, it exerts a move?
2
restoring force of magnitude F = ax + bx2 where a and b are (Take g  10 ms , cos37 o  0.8 )
constants. The work done in stretching the unstretched rub-
ber-band by L is 23. A body of mass 1 kg is placed at
 rest at origin. A force starts
1  aL2 bL3  acting on the body given by F  (2  3 x) iˆ , where x is the
(a)    (b) aL2  bL3 distance of body from origin in meters. Find the speed ac-
2 2 3 
quired by the body (in m/s) as it passes through x = 4 m.
1 aL2 bL3
(c) (aL2  bL3 ) (d) 
2 2 3 24. A block of mass 172 g moving on a frictionless surface at an
initial speed of 5 m/s strikes a second block of unknown
18. A block of mass m is placed on a surface with a vertical
mass at rest. The collision between the blocks is elastic. Af-
x3 ter the collision, the first block continues to move in original
cross section given by y  . If the coefficient of friction
6 direction with a speed of 3 m/s. What is the mass (in grams)
is 0.5, the maximum height above the ground at which the of the second block?
block can be placed without slipping is
1 1 25. Two masses 3 kg and 6 kg are separated by a distance 5 m.
(a) m (b) m Find the moment of inertia (in SI units) of this arrangement
2 6
2 1 about an axis passing through the centre of mass and per-
(c) m (d) m pendicular to the line joining them.
3 3
19. The figure shows three blocks in contact, placed on a smooth
horizontal fixed table. The ratio of force exerted by block A on
B and the force by block B on C is

(a) 1 : 2 (b) 2 : 3
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 5 : 4

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Learn Like Never Before Solids and Fluid Mechanics to Thermodynamics
TIME : 1 Hour Maximum Marks: 100 required to scoop out a bucket full of water through the hole
is (density of ice 0.9 gm/cc)
PHYSICS (a) 0.5 m (b) 1m
(SECTION A) (c) 1.2 m (d) 1.8 m

 This section contains TWENTY questions. ONLY ONE of 8. The displacement-time

the four options is correct. graphs for two sound
 +4 Marks will be awarded for correct option and –1 Marks waves A and B are shown
for wrong option in the figure. The ratio of
their intensities I A/I B is
1. A transverse wave y  0.05sin(20x  50t ) in metres, is equal to
propagating along the +ve x-axis on a string. A light insect (a) 1 : 4 (b) 1 : 6
starts crawling on the string with the velocity of 5 cm/s at t (c) 1 : 2 (d) 1 : 1
= 0 along the +ve x-axis from a point where x = 5 cm. After 5s,
the difference in the phase of its position is equal to 9. A glass tube 1.5 m long and open at both ends, is immersed
vertically in a water tank completely. A tuning fork of 660 Hz
(a) 150  (b) 250 
is vibrated and kept at the upper end of the tube and the
(c) 245  (d) 5  tube is gradually raised out of water. The total number of
2. A wooden cube floating in water support a mass m = 0.2 kg resonances heard before the tube comes out of water, tak-
on its top. When the mass is removed the cube rises by 2cm. ing velocity of sound in air as 330 m/s is
The side of the cube is (density of water = 103 kg/m3) (a) 12 (b) 6
(a) 6 cm (b) 12 cm (c) 8 (d) 4
(c) 8 cm (d) 10 cm 10. A thermodynamic proces is shown in figure. The pressures
3. Starting with the same initial conditions, an ideal gas ex- and volumes corresponding to some points in the figure are
pands from volume V1 to V2 in three different ways. The PA  3  104 Pa, PB  8 104 Pa, VA  2  103 m3 and
work done by the gas is W1 if the process is purely isother- 3 3
VD  5  10 m . In process AB, 600 J pf heat is added to
mal, W2 if purely isobaric and W3 if purely adiabatic. Then the system and in process BC, 200 J of heat is added to the
(a) W1 > W2 > W3 (b) W2 > W1 > W3 system. The change in internal
(c) W2 > W3 > W1 (d) W1 > W3 > W2 energy of the system in process AC
4. Two identical cylindrical vessels with their bases at same would be
(a) 560 J (b) 800 J
level each contains a liquid of density . The height of the
(c) 600 J (d) 640 J
liquid in one vessel is h1 and that in the other vessel is h2.
The area of either base is A. The work done by gravity in 11. A cylinder of radius R made of a material of thermal conduc-
equalizing the levels when the two vessels are connected, is tivity K1 is surrounded by a cylindrical shell of inner radius
(a) (h1  h2 ) g (b) (h1  h2 ) gA R and outer radius 2R made of material of thermal conductiv-
1 1 ity K2. The two ends of the combined system are maintained
2 2
(c) (h1  h2 ) gA (d) (h1  h2 ) gA at two different temperatures. There is no loss of heat across
2 4 the cylindrical surface and the system is in steady state.
5. The metallic bob of a simple pendulum has relative density The effective thermal conductivity of the system is
. The time period of this pendulum is T. If the metallic bob K1K 2
is immersed in water. then the new time period is given by (a) K1 + K2 (b) K  K
1 2
 1  K1  3K 2 3K1  K 2
(a) T (b) T (c) (d)
  1 4 4
 1  12. Two whistles A and B produces notes of frequencies 660 Hz
(c) T (d) T
  1 and 596 Hz respectively. There is a listener at the mid-point
6. When a system is taken from of the line joining them. Now the whistle B and the listener
state i to a state f along path iaf, start moving with speed 30 m/s away from the whistle A. If
Q = 50 J and W = 20J. Along path speed of sound be 330 m/s, how many beats will be heard by
ibf, Q = 35J. If W = –13J for the the listener
curved return path f i, Q for this (a) 2 (b) 4
path is (c) 6 (d) 8
(a) – 33 J (b) – 23 J 13. A particle is performing simple harmonic motion along x-
(c) – 7 J (d) – 43 J axis with amplitude 4 cm and time period 1.2 sec. The mini-
7. A large block of ice 10m thick with a vertical hole drilled mum time taken by the particle to move from x = 2 cm to x =
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(a) 0.6 sec (b) 0.4 sec 20. On a smooth inclined plane, a body of mass M is attached
(c) 0.3 sec (d) 0.2 sec between two springs. The other ends of the springs are
fixed to firm supports. If each spring has force constant K,
14. A student takes 50 gm wax (specific heat of solid wax = 0.6
the period of oscillation of the body (assuming the spring
kcal/kgoC) and heats it till it boils. The graph between tem-
as massless) is
perature and time is as follows. Heat supplied to the wax per 1/ 2
minute and boiling point M 
(a) 2  
are respectively  2K 
(a) 500 cal, 50 C
o 1/ 2
 2M 
(b) 1000 cal, 200oC (b) 2  
(c) 1500 cal, 200oC  K 
1/ 2
(d) 2000 cal, 200 C
o  Mg sin  
(c) 2  
15. A concrete sphere of radius R has a cavity of radius r which  2K 
1/ 2
is packed with sawdust. The specific gravities of concrete  2Mg 
(d) 2  
and sawdust are respectively 2.4 an 0.3. For this sphere to  K 
float with its entire volume submerged under water, the ratio
of mass of concrete to mass of sawdust must be SECTION B
(a) 8 (b) 4  This section contains FIVE questions. The answer to each
(c) 3 (d) zero question is an INTEGER.
 +4 Marks will be awarded for correct answer and 0 Marks
16. A rubber pipe of density 1.5  103 N/m 2 and Young’s modu- for wrong answer.
lus 5  106 N/m 2 is suspended from the roof. The length of
the pipe is 8 m. What will be the change in length due to its 21. A U-tube containing a liquid is accelerated horizontally with
own weight a constant acceleration of 2m/s2. If the separation between
(a) 9.6 m (b) 9.6 103 m the vertical limbs is 10 cm, the difference in the heights of
2 2 the liquid in the two arms will be (in cm)
(c) 19.2  10 m (d) 9.6  10 m
17. A copper rod of length l0 at 0oC is placed on smooth surface. 22. The heat energy that should be added to the gaseous mix-
The rod is heated up to 100oC. The longitudinal strain devel- ture consisting of 1 gm of hydrogen and 1 gm of helium to
oped is ( coefficient of linear expansion) raise its temperature from 0oC to 100oC at constant volume is
100l0  (in cal) [R = 2 cal/mol K]
(a) l  100l  (b) 100
0 0 23. One end of a spring of force constant k is fixed to a vertical
(c) zero (d) none of these wall and the other to a block of mass M resting on a smooth
horizontal surface. There is another wall at a distance x0
18. A solid uniform ball having volume V and density  floats
from the block. The spring is then compressed by 2x0 and
at the interface of two immiscible liquid as shown.
The densities of upper and lower liquid are 1 and 2 re- a M
released. The time taken to strike the wall is . If a
spectively such that 1    2 . What fraction of the ball b k
and b are least possible natural numbers, then find the value
will be in the lower liquid?
of a + b.
1  2
(a) 
2
1  
(b)   
1 2
1 1  2
(c)    (d)   
2 2 1 2
24. Six moles of an ideal gas per-
19. One end of uniform wire of length L and of weight W is forms a cycle shown in figure. If
attached rigidly to a point in the roof and a weight W1 is the temperature are TA = 600 K,
suspended from its lower end. If S is the area of cross sec- TB = 800 K, TC = 2200 K and TD =
tion of wire, the stress in the wire at a height 3L/4 from its 1200 K, the work done per cycle
lower end is is xR. If R is gas constant, find
 W the value of x.
(a) W1/S (b)  W1   S
 4 25. A stretched uniform wire under tension is in resonance with
the fundamental frequency of a closed tube. If the tension
 3W 
(c)  W1   S (d) (W1  W ) / S in the wire in increased by 8 N, it is in resonance with the
 4  first overtone of the same closed tube. The initial tension (in
Newton) in the wire is
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Learn Like Never Before Electrostatics to Alternating Current
TIME : 1 Hour Maximum Marks: 100 V ( R1  R2 ) V
(a) at t = 0 and at t  
PHYSICS TEST R1R2 R2
(SECTION A) VR1R2 V
(b) at t = 0 and at t  
R12  R22 R2
 This section contains TWENTY questions. ONLY ONE of
the four options is correct. V V ( R1  R2 )
(c) at t = 0 and at t  
 +4 Marks will be awarded for correct option and –1 Marks R2 R1R2
for wrong option V VR1R2
(d) at t = 0 and at t  
Q R2 R12  R22
1. Let (r )  r be the charge density distribution for a
R 4 6. A current I flows in an infinitely long wire with cross-sec-
solid sphere of radius R and total charge Q. For a point ‘P’ tion in the form of a semicircular ring of radius R. The mag-
inside the sphere at distance r1 from the centre of the sphere, nitude of the magnetic induction along its axis is
the magnitude of electric field is
0 I 0 I
Q (a) 2 (b)
(a) 0 (b) 4 r 2  R 22 R
01
 I  I
Qr12 Qr12 (c) 0 (d) 0
(c) (d) 2R 4R
40 R 4 3 0 R 4
7. The electrostatic potential inside a charged spherical ball is
2. A charge Q is placed at each of the opposite corners of a
given by   ar 2  b where r is the distance from the cen-
square. A charge q is placed at each of the other two cor-
ners. If the net electrical force on Q is zero, then the Q/q tre; a, b are constants. Then the charge density inside the
equals ball is
(a) 2 2 (b) –1 (a) 24a0 r (d) 6a0 r
1 (c) 24a0 (d) 6a0
(c) 1 (d) 
2 8. A fully charged capacitor C with initial charge q0 is con-
3. Two long parallel wires are at a distance 2d apart. They carry nected to a coil of self inductance L at t = 0. The time at
steady equal currents flowing out of the plane of the paper which the energy is stored equally between the electric and
as shown. The variation of the magnetic field B along the the magnetic fields is
line XX  is given by  
(a) LC (b) LC
2 4
(c) 2 LC (d)  LC
(a) (b)
9. In a LCR circuit shown in figure,
both switches are open initially.
Now switch S1 is closed, S2 kept
(c) (d)
open. (q is charge on the capaci-
tor and   RC is capacitive
4. 
A thin semi-circular ring of radius r has a positive charge q time constant). Then, at t  , q
distributed uniformly over it. The net field E at the centre O is
is (a) CV (1 – e–2) (b) CV e–2
q ˆj (c) CV e –1
(d) CV (1 – e–1)
(a)
2 2 0 r 2
10. The supply voltage to a room is 120 V. The resistance of the
q ˆj
(b) lead wires is 6 . A 60 W bulb is already switched on.
4 0 r 2
2
What is the decrease of voltage across the bulb, when a 240
q q
(c)  2 2 ˆj (d)  2 2 ˆj W heater is switched on in parallel to the bulb?
4 0 r 2 0 r (a) 10.4 Volt (b) zero Volt
5. In the circuit shown, the key K is closed at t = 0. The current (c) 2.9 Volt (d) 13.3 Volt
through the battery is 11. A metallic rod of length ‘l’ is tied to a string of length 2l and
made to rotate with angular speed  on a horizontal table
with one end of the string fixed. If there is a vertical mag-
netic field ‘B’ in the region, the e.m.f. induced across the
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Learn Like Never Before Electrostatics to Alternating Current
5 Bl 2 18. In the circuit shown, the internal
(a)
2 resitance of the cell is negligible.
(b) Bl 2 The steady state current in the
3Bl 2 2  resistor is
(c) (d) 2 Bl 2 (a) 0.6 A (b) 0.9 A
2
(c) 1.2 A (d) 1.5 A
12. A charge Q is uniformly distributed over a long rod AB of
length L as shown in the figure. The electric potential at the 19. A current I = 1 A flowing through
point O lying at a distance L from the end A is an infinitely long wire P1 divides
between two infinitely long wires
P2 and P3 at junction C as shown
in the figure. The magnitude of
Q ln 2 Q ln 2 magnetic field at point O due to
(a) 4  L (b) 8 L
0 0 wires is (r = 0.1 m)
3Q Q ln 2 (a) 10–7 T (b) 5  10 7 T
(c) 4  L (d) 2  L
0 0 (c) 10 T
–6
(d) 0
13. A long straight wire carrying a current of 30 A is placed in an 20. A parallel plate capacitor of plate area A, separation d is filled
external uniform magnetic field of induction 4  104 T. The with equal thicknesses of dielectrics as shown in the figure.
magnetic field is acting parallel to the direction of current. The dielectric constants are K1 and K2. Net capacitance is
The magnitude of the resultant magnetic induction in tesla
0 A
at a point 2 cm away from the wire is (0  4 107 H m1 ). (a) ( K1  K 2 )
d
(a) 104 (b) 3  104
0 A  K1  K 2 
(c) 5  10  4 (d) 6  10 4 (b) d  K K 
 1 2 
14. A torque of 10–5 N m is required to hold a magnet at 90o with 2 0 A  K1K 2  2 0 A  K1  K 2 
the horizontal component of the earth’s magnetic field. The (c)   (d)  
torque requied to hold it at 30o will be d  K1  K 2  d  K1K 2 
1 5
(a) 5  106 Nm (b)  10 N m
2 SECTION B
(c) 5 3 106 N m (d) 2  106 N m  This section contains FIVE questions. The answer to each
question is an INTEGER.
15. In the circuit shown, what is the equivalent resistance be-
 +4 Marks will be awarded for correct answer and 0 Marks
tween A and B?
for wrong answer.
(a) 1 
(b) 2  21. The magnitude of the magnetic
(c) 18  field B due to loop ABCD at the
(d) 12 
0 I (b  a)
origin O is , where
16. A charge Q is distributed over two concentric hollow spheres Nab
of radii r and R (> r) such that the surface densities are equal. N is
The potential at the common centre is
22. Let C be the capacitance of a capacitor discharging through
Q( R 2  r 2 ) Q
(a) (b) a resistor R. Suppose t1 is the time taken for the energy
40 ( R  r ) Rr stored in the capacitor to reduce to half its initial value and
Q( R  r )
(c) zero (d) 4 ( R 2  r 2 ) t2 is the time taken for the charge to reduce to one-fourth of
0 its intial value. Then the ratio t2/t1 will be
17. A paramagnetic sample shows a net magnetisation of 10 A m–1 23. In a series LCR circuit, R  200  and the voltage and
when placed in an external magnetic field of 0.8 T at tempera-
frequency of the main supply is 220 V and 50 Hz respec-
ture of 4 K. When the same sample is placed in an external
magnetic field of 0.3 T at a temperature of 16 K, the tively. On taking out the capacitance from the circuit, the
magnetisation will be current lags behind the voltage by 30o. On taking out the
(a) 32/3 A m–1 (b) 2/3 A m–1 inductor from the circuit the current leads the voltage by
(c) 15/16 A m–1 (d) 8 A m–1 30o. The power (in W) dissipated in the LCR circuit is

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Learn Like Never Before Electrostatics to Alternating Current
24. 2 condensers of capacitance 2 F and 3 F are connected
4
in series and another condenser of capacity F is con-
5
nected in papallel to the combination. The effective capac-
ity (in F) is

25. A small flat search coil of area 4 cm2 with 20 closely wound
turns is positioned normal to the field direction and then
quickly snatched out of the field region. The total charge
that flows in the coil is 7.5 mC. The resistance of the coil and
galvanometer is 0.8 . If the field strength of the magnet is
N  102 T, find the value of N.

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Learn Like Never Before Ray/Wave Optics, Modern Physics, Semiconductor
TIME : 1 Hour Maximum Marks: 100 6. In Young’s double slit experiment, one of the slit is wider
than other, so that the amplitude of the light from one slit is
PHYSICS double of that from other slit. If Im be the maximum intensity,
(SECTION A) the resultant intensity when they interfere at phase differ-
ence  is given by
 This section contains TWENTY questions. ONLY ONE of
Im  2  Im  2 
the four options is correct. (a)  1  2cos  (b)  1  4cos 
+4 Marks will be awarded for correct option and –1 Marks 3  2 5  2

for wrong option Im  2  Im
(c) 1  8cos  (d) (4  5cos )
9  2 9
1. A double convex lens, made of a material of refractive index
7. An object 20 cm in front of a lens forms a sharp image on a
1.5 and having a focal length of 10 cm is immersed in a liquid
film 10 cm behind the lens. A glass plate 6 cm thick of refrac-
of refractive index 3.0. The lens will behave as
tive index 1.50 is placed between lens and film with its plane
(a) converging lens of focal length 10 cm
faces parallel to film. At what distance (from lens) should
(b) diverging lens of focal length 10 cm
object be shifted to be in sharp focus on film?
(c) converging lens of focal length 10/3 cm
(a) 18 cm (b) 22 cm
(d) diverging lens of focal length 10/3 cm
(c) 15 cm (d) 16 cm
2. The half life of a radioactive substance is 20 minutes. The
8. Energy levels A, B, C, of a certain atom correspond to in-
approximate time interval (t2 – t1) between the time t2 when 2/
creasing values of energy i.e. EA < EB < EC. If 1 ,  2 and 3
3 of it has decayed and time t1 when 1/3 of it has decayed is
(a) 7 min (b) 14 min are the wavelengths of radiations corresponding to the tran-
(c) 20 min (d) 28 min sitions C to B, B to A and C to A respectively, then
(a) 3  1   2
3. Energy required for the electron excitation in Li++ from the
1 2
first to the third Bohr orbit is (b) 3    
(a) 12.1 eV (b) 36.3 eV 1 2
(c) 108.8 eV (d) 122.4 eV (c) 1   2  3  0 (d)  32  12   22
4. A car is fitted with a convex side-view mirror of focal length 9. Two beams, A and B, of plane polarized light with mutually
20 cm. A second car 2.8 m behind the first car is overtaking perpendicular planes of polarization are seen through a
the first car at a relative speed of 15 ms–1. The speed of the polaroid. From the position when the beam A has maximum
image of the second car seen in the mirror of the first one is intensity (and beam B has zero intensity), a rotation of
1 1 polaroid through 30o makes the two beams appear equally
(a) m s1 (b) m s 1 bright. If the initial intensities of the two beams are IA and IB
10 15
respectively, then IA/IB equals
(c) 10 m s–1 (d) 15 m s–1
(a) 1/3 (b) 3
5. Truth table for system of four NAND gates as shown in (c) 3/2 (d) 1
figure is
10. The radiation corresponding to 3  2 transition of hydro-
gen atom falls on a metal surface to produce photoelectrons.
These electrons are made to enter a magnetic field of
3 104 T. If the radius of the largest circular path following
by these electrons is 10.0 mm, the work function of the metal
is close to
(a) 1.6 eV (b) 1.8 eV
(c) 1.1 eV (d) 0.8 eV
(a) (b) 11. During the propagation of electromagnetic waves in a me-
dium
(a) Both electric and magnetic energy densities are zero.
(b) Electric energy density is double of the magnetic en-
ergy density
(c) Electric energy density is half of the magnetic energy
(c) (d) density
(d) Electric energy density is equal to the magnetic energy
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18. In an unbiased n-p junction, electrons diffuse from n-region
12. The forward biased diode connection is
to p-region because
(a) (b) (a) holes in p-region attract them
(b) electrons travel across the junction due to potential dif-
ference
(c) (d)
(c) electron concentration in n-region is more as compared
to that in p-region
13. A red LED emits light at 0.1 watt uniformly around it. The
(d) only electrons move from n to p region and not the vice
amplitude of the electric field of the light at a distance of 1 m
versa
from the diode is
(a) 5.48 V/m (b) 7.75 V/m 19. The photoelectric work function of a metal is 1 eV. Light of
(c) 1.73 V/m (d) 2.45 V/m wavelength 3000 Å falls on it. Photoelectrons come out of
14. A signal of 5 kHz frequency is amplitude modulated on a the metal with velocity close to
carrier wave of frequency 2 MHz. The frequencies of the (a) 10 m s–1 (b) 103 m s–1
resultant signal is /are (c) 10 4
m s –1
(d) 106 m s–1
(a) 2005 kHz, 2000 kHz and 1995 kHz 20. The output Y of the logic circuit shown in figure is repre-
(b) 2000 kHz and 1995 kHz sented as
(c) 2 MHz only (d) 2005 kHz and 1995 kHz
15. Monochromatic light is incident on a glass prism of angle A.
If the refractive index of the material of the prism is , a ray,,
incident at an angle , on the face AB would get transmitted
through the face AC of the prism provided (a) A  B  C (b) A  B  C
   1   (c) A  B  C (d) A  B  C
(a)   cos1  sin  A  sin 1    
      
SECTION B
1    1  
(b)   cos  sin  A  sin 1      This section contains FIVE questions. The answer to each
       question is an INTEGER.
   1    +4 Marks will be awarded for correct answer and 0 Marks
(c)   sin 1  sin  A  sin 1     for wrong answer.
      
   1   21. A compound microscope has an eye piece of focal length 10
(d)   sin 1  sin  A  sin 1    
       cm and an objective of focal length 4 cm. Find the magnifica-
tion, if an object is kept at a distance of 5 cm from the objec-
16. A telescope has an objective lens of focal length 150 cm and tive, so that the final image is formed at the least distance of
an eyepiece of focal length 5 cm. If a 50 m tall tower at a distinct vision 25 cm.
distance of 10 km is observed through this telescope in nor-
mal setting, the angle formed by the image of the tower is . 22. Hydrogen atom is excited from ground state to another with
Then,  is close to principal quantum number equal to 4. Then the number of
(a) 1o (b) 15o spectral lines in the emission spectra will be
(c) 3o
(d) 9o 23. A radar has a power of 1 kW and is operating at a frequency
17. If one were to apply Bohr model to a particle of mass m and of 10 GHz. It is located on a mountain top of height 500 m.
charge q moving in a plane under the influence of a magnetic The maximum distance (in km) upto which it can detect ob-
field B, the energy of the charged particle in the nth level will ject located on the surface of the earth (Radius of earth
be  6.4 106 m) is
 hqB   hqB  24. An equiconvex lens is made of material which has a refrac-
(a) n   (b) n  
 2m   4m  tive index of 1.6 for blue light and 1.5 for red light. Its focal
 hqB   hqB  length for red light is 0.20 m. The ratio of focal length for red
(c) n   (d) n  
 8m   m  light to focal length for blue light is 0.01N. Find the value of
N.
25. A beam of light of wavelength 600 nm from a distant source
falls on a single slit 1.00 mm wide and the resulting diffrac-
tion pattern is observed on a screen 2 m away. The distance
between the first dark fringes on either side of the central
bright fringe is x  104 m. Find the value of x.

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