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1.

A telephonic communication service is working at carrier frequency of 10 GHz. Only 10% of it is utilized for transmission. How many telephonic channels can be transmitted simultaneously if each channel requires a bandwidth of 5 kHz ?

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A telephonic communication service is working at carrier frequency of 10 GHz. Only 10% of it is utilized for transmission. How many telephonic channels can be transmitted simultaneously if each channel requires a bandwidth of 5 kHz ?

2.

If a charge particle of charge q moves with velocity by making an acute angle `θ' with magnetic field then the path of charge particle in magnetic field will be

Answer» If a charge particle of charge q moves with velocity by making an acute angle `θ' with magnetic field then the path of charge particle in magnetic field will be
3.

If G depends on energy ,density and power derive a formula

Answer» If G depends on energy ,density and power derive a formula
4.

In a SeeSaw a child of mass 25 kg is at its one end and another child has mass of 20 kg at the other end. Find the distance of second child to balance the seesaw, if first child is at 2 metre from the fix it.. take G is equal to 10 metre per second square

Answer» In a SeeSaw a child of mass 25 kg is at its one end and another child has mass of 20 kg at the other end. Find the distance of second child to balance the seesaw, if first child is at 2 metre from the fix it.. take G is equal to 10 metre per second square
5.

Two small identical charged balls each of mass m and having charges q and -q are fixed with the ends of light non conducting rod of length l is placed in uniform electric field E in stable equilibrium. The system is slightly rotated about its centre of mass through angle theta (small) calculate it's time period of oscillation

Answer» Two small identical charged balls each of mass m and having charges q and -q are fixed with the ends of light non conducting rod of length l is placed in uniform electric field E in stable equilibrium. The system is slightly rotated about its centre of mass through angle theta (small) calculate it's time period of oscillation
6.

X-rays of wavelength λ are incident normally on a crystal and the second order reflection of diffraction from the crystal is observed at an angle of 45∘. The lattice constant of the crystal is

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X-rays of wavelength λ are incident normally on a crystal and the second order reflection of diffraction from the crystal is observed at an angle of 45. The lattice constant of the crystal is



7.

Figure shows seven identical blocks kept equidistant on a frictionless floor. Initially, blocks a and b are moving right ward and block g is moving leftward, each with speed v = 3m/s. The other blocks are stationary. A series of perfectly elastic collisions occur. After the last collision the speed and direction of motion of

Answer» Figure shows seven identical blocks kept equidistant on a frictionless floor. Initially, blocks a and b are moving right ward and block g is moving leftward, each with speed v = 3m/s. The other blocks are stationary. A series of perfectly elastic collisions occur. After the last collision the speed and direction of motion of

8.

The speed at the maximum height of a projectile is half of its initial speed of projection (u). The horizontal range of the projectile is

Answer» The speed at the maximum height of a projectile is half of its initial speed of projection (u). The horizontal range of the projectile is
9.

A uniform magnetic field of 3000 G is established along the positivez-direction. A rectangular loop of sides 10 cm and 5 cm carries acurrent of 12 A. What is the torque on the loop in the different casesshown in Fig. 4.28? What is the force on each case? Which case corresponds to stable equilibrium?2018

Answer» A uniform magnetic field of 3000 G is established along the positivez-direction. A rectangular loop of sides 10 cm and 5 cm carries acurrent of 12 A. What is the torque on the loop in the different casesshown in Fig. 4.28? What is the force on each case? Which case corresponds to stable equilibrium?2018
10.

The particles are separated at a horizontal distance x as shown in the figure. They are projected at the same time as shown in the figure with different initial speeds. The time after which the horizontal distance between the particles become zero is

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The particles are separated at a horizontal distance x as shown in the figure. They are projected at the same time as shown in the figure with different initial speeds. The time after which the horizontal distance between the particles become zero is


11.

123. What does this statement mean?------- An object is moving in positive direction with a negative acceleration

Answer» 123. What does this statement mean?------- An object is moving in positive direction with a negative acceleration
12.

If the surface shown in the figure is frictionless and the strings are inextensible, then the ratio of tensions T1 and T2 in the string is

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If the surface shown in the figure is frictionless and the strings are inextensible, then the ratio of tensions T1 and T2 in the string is

13.

A single solar cell of dimension (10 cm×10 cm) produces a voltage of 0.5 V and current 2.5 A. The intensity of light absorbs by cell is 800 W/m2. The efficiency of cell is -

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A single solar cell of dimension (10 cm×10 cm) produces a voltage of 0.5 V and current 2.5 A. The intensity of light absorbs by cell is 800 W/m2. The efficiency of cell is -

14.

a person sitting in the satellite feels weightlessness but a person standing on the moon has weight though the moon is also a satellite of the earth. why?

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a person sitting in the satellite feels weightlessness but a person standing on the moon has weight though the moon is also a satellite of the earth. why?

15.

The velocity time graph of the motion of the body is shown in the figure. The total displacement travelled by the body during the motion is

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The velocity time graph of the motion of the body is shown in the figure. The total displacement travelled by the body during the motion is


16.

It is found that yellow light does not eject photoelectrons from a metal. It is advisable to try with __ light. (orange/green)

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It is found that yellow light does not eject photoelectrons from a metal. It is advisable to try with __ light. (orange/green)

17.

A charged particle having drift velocity of 7.5×10−4 ms−1 in an electric field of 3×10−10 Vm−1, has a mobility of (in m2 V−1s−1)

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A charged particle having drift velocity of 7.5×104 ms1 in an electric field of 3×1010 Vm1, has a mobility of (in m2 V1s1)

18.

A 8000 kg engine pulls a train of 5 wagons, each of 2000 kg, along a horizontal track. If the engine exerts a force of 40000 N and the track offers a friction force of 5000 N, then calculate:(a) the net accelerating force;

Answer» A 8000 kg engine pulls a train of 5 wagons, each of 2000 kg, along a horizontal track. If the engine exerts a force of 40000 N and the track offers a friction force of 5000 N, then calculate:

(a) the net accelerating force;
19.

A frequency modulated signal with a carrier frequency of 10 MHz and a modulation index of 20 rad is to be generated using an indirect FM modulator shown in the figure below.If the input message signal is a 15 kHZ sinusoid, then the maximum frequency deviation required at the output of the NBFM generator will be equal to kHz.3

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A frequency modulated signal with a carrier frequency of 10 MHz and a modulation index of 20 rad is to be generated using an indirect FM modulator shown in the figure below.





If the input message signal is a 15 kHZ sinusoid, then the maximum frequency deviation required at the output of the NBFM generator will be equal to kHz.



  1. 3
20.

The density of a linear rod of length L varies asρ = A + Bx where x is the distance from the left end.Locate the centre of mass.

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The density of a linear rod of length L varies as

ρ = A + Bx where x is the distance from the left end.

Locate the centre of mass.




21.

Find the efficiency of the thermodynamic cycle shown in figure for an ideal diatomic gas.

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Find the efficiency of the thermodynamic cycle shown in figure for an ideal diatomic gas.




22.

Two radioactive materials X1 and X2 have decay constant 10 λ and λ respectively. If initially they have same number of nuclei, then ratio of number of nuclei X1 and X2 will be 1e after a time

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Two radioactive materials X1 and X2 have decay constant 10 λ and λ respectively. If initially they have same number of nuclei, then ratio of number of nuclei X1 and X2 will be 1e after a time


23.

A solid sphere of mass m and radius r is placed inside a hollow thin spherical shell of mass M and radius R as shown in figure. A particle of mass m′ is placed on the line joining the two centres at a distance x from the point of contact of the sphere and the shell. Find the magnitude of the resultant gravitational force on this particle due to the sphere and the shell if x>2R.

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A solid sphere of mass m and radius r is placed inside a hollow thin spherical shell of mass M and radius R as shown in figure. A particle of mass m is placed on the line joining the two centres at a distance x from the point of contact of the sphere and the shell. Find the magnitude of the resultant gravitational force on this particle due to the sphere and the shell if x>2R.




24.

A wagon weighing 1000 kg is moving with a velocity 50 km/h on smooth horizontal rails. A mass of 250 kg is dropped into it. Calculate the final velocity of the trolley.

Answer» A wagon weighing 1000 kg is moving with a velocity 50 km/h on smooth horizontal rails. A mass of 250 kg is dropped into it. Calculate the final velocity of the trolley.
25.

The break down voltage of zener diode shown in figure below is 4 volts.The current Iz through zener diode is_____mA.1.7

Answer» The break down voltage of zener diode shown in figure below is 4 volts.



The current Iz through zener diode is_____mA.
  1. 1.7
26.

Cross section of a glass prism has the form of an equilateral triangle. A ray is incident onto one of the faces perpendicular to it. Angle θ between the incident ray and the ray that leaves the prism in degree is ×60∘. The refraction index of glass is 1.5.

Answer» Cross section of a glass prism has the form of an equilateral triangle. A ray is incident onto one of the faces perpendicular to it. Angle θ between the incident ray and the ray that leaves the prism in degree is ×60. The refraction index of glass is 1.5.
27.

The moment of inertia of semicircular ring about an axis which is perpendicular to the plane of the ring and passes through the centre

Answer» The moment of inertia of semicircular ring about an axis which is perpendicular to the plane of the ring and passes through the centre
28.

In a potentiometer experiment, it is found that no current passes through the galvanometer when the terminals of the cell are connected across 52 cm of the potentiometer wire. If the cell is shunted by the resistance of 5 Ω, a balance is found when the cell is connected across 40 cm of the wire. Find the internal resistance of the cell.

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In a potentiometer experiment, it is found that no current passes through the galvanometer when the terminals of the cell are connected across 52 cm of the potentiometer wire. If the cell is shunted by the resistance of 5 Ω, a balance is found when the cell is connected across 40 cm of the wire. Find the internal resistance of the cell.

29.

A block of mass m is pulled by a constant power P placed on a rough horizontal plane.The friction coefficient between the block and surface varies with its speed v as μ=\sqrt{1+v}.The acceleration of the block when the speed is 3ms-1willbe

Answer» A block of mass m is pulled by a constant power P placed on a rough horizontal plane.The friction coefficient between the block and surface varies with its speed v as μ=\sqrt{1+v}.The acceleration of the block when the speed is 3ms-1willbe
30.

a particle exeutes shm with amplitude a. if the time taken by the particle to travel from -A to A/2 is 4 seconds. its time period is?

Answer» a particle exeutes shm with amplitude a. if the time taken by the particle to travel from -A to A/2 is 4 seconds. its time period is?
31.

The average value of poynting vector in electromagnetic wave is

Answer» The average value of poynting vector in electromagnetic wave is
32.

Ten ants are on the real line. At time t=0, the k-th ant starts at the point k2 and travelling at uniform speed, reaches the point (11–k)2 at time t=1. The number of distinct times at which at least two ants are at the same location is

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Ten ants are on the real line. At time t=0, the k-th ant starts at the point k2 and travelling at uniform speed, reaches the point (11k)2 at time t=1. The number of distinct times at which at least two ants are at the same location is

33.

Explain the Law of Conservation of Linear Momentum in the following cases:1) Propulsion of Rockets2) Firing of bullets from a Gun3) Radioactive Disintegration4) Sports

Answer» Explain the Law of Conservation of Linear Momentum in the following cases:
1) Propulsion of Rockets
2) Firing of bullets from a Gun
3) Radioactive Disintegration
4) Sports
34.

Why were electrons coming out from a metal when it was kept under a light source?

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Why were electrons coming out from a metal when it was kept under a light source?



35.

An object moves in circular path with a cons†an t speed in the xy plane.with the centre at the origin. when the object is at x=-2m,its velocity is -(4 m/s)j. then objects velocity at y=2 m is 1.4m/sj 2. (-4m/s)j 3. (-4m/s)j 4.4m/sj

Answer» An object moves in circular path with a cons†an t speed in the xy plane.with the centre at the origin. when the object is at x=-2m,its velocity is -(4 m/s)j. then objects velocity at y=2 m is 1.4m/sj 2. (-4m/s)j 3. (-4m/s)j 4.4m/sj
36.

Statement 1: The flux of a point charge ‘q’ located at origin, is positive through a point p (1, 2, 4) Statement 2: The flux of a point charge ‘q’ located at origin is negative through a point P (1,2,4)

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Statement 1: The flux of a point charge ‘q’ located at origin, is positive through a point p (1, 2, 4)

Statement 2: The flux of a point charge ‘q’ located at origin is negative through a point P (1,2,4)


37.

The value of 1∫02x2+3x+3(x+1)(x2+2x+2)dx is

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The value of 102x2+3x+3(x+1)(x2+2x+2)dx is


38.

A car has two travellers of masses m1 and m2. If the car moves towards east with acceleration ′a′, find pseudo force on m1 as observed by traveller of mass m2

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A car has two travellers of masses m1 and m2. If the car moves towards east with acceleration a, find pseudo force on m1 as observed by traveller of mass m2

39.

A charged partial is moving in a uniform magnetic field in a circular path with a radius R.when energy of the particle is doubled,then the new radius will be A)R2 B)R/2 C)2R D)R/2

Answer» A charged partial is moving in a uniform magnetic field in a circular path with a radius R.when energy of the particle is doubled,then the new radius will be A)R2 B)R/2 C)2R D)R/2
40.

The co-efficient of friction between a block of mass m2 and inclined plane is μ. Mass m1 connected to m2 by an inextensible string will starts moving downwards if

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The co-efficient of friction between a block of mass m2 and inclined plane is μ. Mass m1 connected to m2 by an inextensible string will starts moving downwards if




41.

A closed organ pipe of length l is vibrating in 3rd overtone with amplitude of antinode being ′a′. Amplitude at a distance l7 from the closed end is

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A closed organ pipe of length l is vibrating in 3rd overtone with amplitude of antinode being a. Amplitude at a distance l7 from the closed end is

42.

When an ideal gas undergoes unrestrained expansion, no cooling occurs because ___

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When an ideal gas undergoes unrestrained expansion, no cooling occurs because ___


43.

A charged particle moves in a gravity free space without change in velocity. Which of the following is not possible in that space?

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A charged particle moves in a gravity free space without change in velocity. Which of the following is not possible in that space?

44.

What are the initial position vector →ri and final position vector →rf, both in unit-vector notation? What is the x component of displacement Δ→r?(i)Position vector →ri(x)5^i−3^j−1^k(ii)Postion vector →rf(y)−2^i−4^j+1^k(iii)x-component of displacement Δ→r(z)7^i+1^j−2^k

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What are the initial position vector ri and final position vector rf, both in unit-vector notation? What is the x component of displacement Δr?

























(i)



Position vector ri



(x)



5^i3^j1^k



(ii)



Postion vector rf



(y)



2^i4^j+1^k



(iii)



x-component of displacement Δr



(z)



7^i+1^j2^k




45.

Force versus displacement curve is shown in the diagram. Find the final velocity of the particle of mass 5 kg at the end of 30 m, if it is moving initially with 2 m/s.

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Force versus displacement curve is shown in the diagram. Find the final velocity of the particle of mass 5 kg at the end of 30 m, if it is moving initially with 2 m/s.




46.

If in case A, elongation in wire of length L is ΔL, then for the same wire, elongation in case B will be

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If in case A, elongation in wire of length L is ΔL, then for the same wire, elongation in case B will be


47.

A pendulum in vertical plane having length of stringI and mass of bob m is kept horizontal. Now the bob-is released from horizontal position. The tension instring when it makes an angle of 60^° with vertical

Answer» A pendulum in vertical plane having length of stringI and mass of bob m is kept horizontal. Now the bob-is released from horizontal position. The tension instring when it makes an angle of 60^° with vertical
48.

Mention any 3 fundamental forces in nature

Answer» Mention any 3 fundamental forces in nature
49.

What happens to the electrostatic force when both charged particles are doubled ?F=k q1q2/r(square) ; F'=k(2q1)(2q2) /r (square)

Answer» What happens to the electrostatic force when both charged particles are doubled ?
F=k q1q2/r(square) ; F'=k(2q1)(2q2) /r (square)
50.

The position vector of a moving particle in x−y plane can be represented as →r=(2tˆi+2t2ˆj)m, where t represents the time instant. The rate of change of θ at time t=2s. (where θ is the angle which its velocity vector makes with positive x−axis)

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The position vector of a moving particle in xy plane can be represented as r=(2tˆi+2t2ˆj)m, where t represents the time instant. The rate of change of θ at time t=2s. (where θ is the angle which its velocity vector makes with positive xaxis)