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1.

What is oligosaccharide

Answer» What is oligosaccharide
2.

A block of mass 1 kg is connected to a spring of spring constant π2 N/m fixed at the other end and kept on smooth level ground. The block is pulled by a distance of 1 cm from its natural length position and released. After what time does the block compress the spring by 12 cm?

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A block of mass 1 kg is connected to a spring of spring constant π2 N/m fixed at the other end and kept on smooth level ground. The block is pulled by a distance of 1 cm from its natural length position and released. After what time does the block compress the spring by 12 cm?

3.

What happens when the source is not equidistant from the two slits

Answer» What happens when the source is not equidistant from the two slits
4.

A harmonic wave is travelling along a rope .The source generating the waves completes 50 to and fro motions in 25 s.A trough travels 2m in 4s .calculate wavelength ,frequency and speed

Answer» A harmonic wave is travelling along a rope .The source generating the waves completes 50 to and fro motions in 25 s.A trough travels 2m in 4s .calculate wavelength ,frequency and speed
5.

A sImple pedulum consists of a 2.0 ka mass attached to a string. it is released from rest at X as shown.ts speed at the lowest point Y is1.85 my(2) 3.6 m/s(1) 0.90 m/s(4) 6.0 m/s(3) 3.6 m/s(5) 36 m/s

Answer» A sImple pedulum consists of a 2.0 ka mass attached to a string. it is released from rest at X as shown.ts speed at the lowest point Y is1.85 my(2) 3.6 m/s(1) 0.90 m/s(4) 6.0 m/s(3) 3.6 m/s(5) 36 m/s
6.

how time period of pendulum is related to mass ?

Answer» how time period of pendulum is related to mass ?
7.

On a foggy day, two drivers spot in front of each other when 18 apart. they were travelling at 70 km per hour and 60 km per hour. Both apply brakes simultaneously which retard the cars 5 m per second square. Which of the following statement is correct and also give reasons a) the collision will be averted b) the collision will take place c) they will cross each other d) they will just collide

Answer» On a foggy day, two drivers spot in front of each other when 18 apart. they were travelling at 70 km per hour and 60 km per hour. Both apply brakes simultaneously which retard the cars 5 m per second square. Which of the following statement is correct and also give reasons a) the collision will be averted b) the collision will take place c) they will cross each other d) they will just collide
8.

The displacement of a particle along x axis is given by x = a sin(square)wt. Is the motion SHM ? If yes then what is its frequency?

Answer» The displacement of a particle along x axis is given by x = a sin(square)wt. Is the motion SHM ? If yes then what is its frequency?
9.

A tunnel is dug along a diameter of the earth. If Me and Re are the mass and radius of the earth respectively , then the force on a particle of mass m placed in the tunnel at a distance r from the centre is :[Assume , walls of the tunnel are frictionless]

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A tunnel is dug along a diameter of the earth. If Me and Re are the mass and radius of the earth respectively , then the force on a particle of mass m placed in the tunnel at a distance r from the centre is :



[Assume , walls of the tunnel are frictionless]

10.

A torch light kept at a depth h below the surface of an ocean (n = 4/3) facing upward is turned ON. Determine the illuminated surface area at the free surface of ocean.

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A torch light kept at a depth h below the surface of an ocean (n = 4/3) facing upward is turned ON. Determine the illuminated surface area at the free surface of ocean.



11.

a thin non conducting disc f radius R with uniformly charged with surface chare density σ. if potential at any point on the circumference of disc be V and elestostatic potential energy of the disc be U

Answer» a thin non conducting disc f radius R with uniformly charged with surface chare density σ. if potential at any point on the circumference of disc be V and elestostatic potential energy of the disc be U
12.

40.Sound of frequency f passes through a Quincy's tube,adjusted for intensity Im.What should be the length to which the tube should be moved to reduce intensity to 50%(speed of sound is v)?

Answer» 40.Sound of frequency f passes through a Quincy's tube,adjusted for intensity Im.What should be the length to which the tube should be moved to reduce intensity to 50%(speed of sound is v)?
13.

A stone of mass m tied to the end of a string revolves in a vertical circle of radius R. The net forces at the lowest and highest points of the circle directed vertically downwards are : [Choose the correct alternative] Lowest Point Highest Point (a) mg – T₁ mg + T₂ (b) mg + T₁ mg – T₂ (c) mg + T₁ – (m v ²₁ ) / R mg – T₂ + (m v ²₁ ) / R (d) mg – T₁ – (m v ²₁ ) / R mg + T₂ + (m v ²₁ ) / R T₁ and v₁ denote the tension and speed at the lowest point. T₂ and v₂ denote corresponding values at the highest point.

Answer» A stone of mass m tied to the end of a string revolves in a vertical circle of radius R. The net forces at the lowest and highest points of the circle directed vertically downwards are : [Choose the correct alternative] Lowest Point Highest Point (a) mg – T₁ mg + T₂ (b) mg + T₁ mg – T₂ (c) mg + T₁ – (m v ²₁ ) / R mg – T₂ + (m v ²₁ ) / R (d) mg – T₁ – (m v ²₁ ) / R mg + T₂ + (m v ²₁ ) / R T₁ and v₁ denote the tension and speed at the lowest point. T₂ and v₂ denote corresponding values at the highest point.
14.

A black spot on the surface of a glass sphere of refractive index new equals to 3/2 is view from Dialectical opposite position it appears to be a distance of 10 cm from spot diameter of sphere is.

Answer» A black spot on the surface of a glass sphere of refractive index new equals to 3/2 is view from Dialectical opposite position it appears to be a distance of 10 cm from spot diameter of sphere is.
15.

Define the term ‘mobility’ of charge carriers. Write its S.I. unit

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Define the term ‘mobility’ of charge carriers. Write its S.I. unit

16.

Find the displacement of a particle which moved 30m NORTH and then took a right turn and moved a distance of 40 m .Then fly upward in the sky perpendicular to a height of 50m.

Answer» Find the displacement of a particle which moved 30m NORTH and then took a right turn and moved a distance of 40 m .Then fly upward in the sky perpendicular to a height of 50m.
17.

If the radii of A+ and B− are 95 pm and 181 pm respectively, then the coordination number of A+ will be?

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If the radii of A+ and B are 95 pm and 181 pm respectively, then the coordination number of A+ will be?

18.

Helium is used as the working fluid in an ideal brayton cycle. The gas enters at 27∘C,20 bar pressure. The gas is heated to 1000∘C,60 bar pressure before entering the turbine. The cooler returns the hot turbine exhaust to the temperature of the comressor inlet. Take (Cp)Helium=5.1926 kJ/kgK. The net work for 2 kg of helium is ____ kJ.2982.6

Answer» Helium is used as the working fluid in an ideal brayton cycle. The gas enters at 27C,20 bar pressure. The gas is heated to 1000C,60 bar pressure before entering the turbine. The cooler returns the hot turbine exhaust to the temperature of the comressor inlet. Take (Cp)Helium=5.1926 kJ/kgK. The net work for 2 kg of helium is ____ kJ.
  1. 2982.6
19.

10.A polygon shaped wire is inscribed in a circle of radius R. the magnetic induction at the centre of polygon , when I current flows through the wire will be?

Answer» 10.A polygon shaped wire is inscribed in a circle of radius R. the magnetic induction at the centre of polygon , when I current flows through the wire will be?
20.

The shortest distance distance between the lines →r=(6^i+2^j+2^k)+λ(^i−2^j+2^k) and →r=(−4^i−^k)+μ(3^i−2^j−2^k) is equal to

Answer» The shortest distance distance between the lines r=(6^i+2^j+2^k)+λ(^i2^j+2^k) and r=(4^i^k)+μ(3^i2^j2^k) is equal to
21.

If the potential energy of a spring is V on stretching it by 2 cm, then its potential energy when it is stretched by 10 cm will be

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If the potential energy of a spring is V on stretching it by 2 cm, then its potential energy when it is stretched by 10 cm will be


22.

A rigid beam is hinged at one end and supported on linear elasitc spring (both having a stiffness of 'k') at points '1' and'2', and an inclined load acts at '2', as shown in figureIf the load P equals 100 kN, which of the follwoing options represents forces R1andR2 in springs at points 1 and 2?

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A rigid beam is hinged at one end and supported on linear elasitc spring (both having a stiffness of 'k') at points '1' and'2', and an inclined load acts at '2', as shown in figure









If the load P equals 100 kN, which of the follwoing options represents forces R1andR2 in springs at points 1 and 2?


23.

Which of the following combination should be selected for better tuning of an LCR circuit used for communication?

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Which of the following combination should be selected for better tuning of an LCR circuit used for communication?

24.

The velocity-displacement graph for a car on a straight road is shown in figure Determine the acceleration of the car at s=150 m.

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The velocity-displacement graph for a car on a straight road is shown in figure


Determine the acceleration of the car at s=150 m.

25.

Three mole's of electrodes are passed through three solutions in succession containing AgNO3 , CuSO4 and AuCI3 respectively . The molar ratio amounts of cations reduced at cathode will be.

Answer» Three mole's of electrodes are passed through three solutions in succession containing AgNO3 , CuSO4 and AuCI3 respectively . The molar ratio amounts of cations reduced at cathode will be.
26.

A body of mass m falls from height h on ground. If e be the coefficient of restitution of collision between the body and ground, then the distance travelled by body before it comes to rest is,

Answer» A body of mass m falls from height h on ground. If e be the coefficient of restitution of collision between the body and ground, then the distance travelled by body before it comes to rest is,
27.

When two resistors are connected parallel to each other then derive the formula of relative error in measurement of equivalent resistance ∆Requ/Req^2 = (∆R1/R1^2) + (∆R2/R2^2)

Answer» When two resistors are connected parallel to each other then derive the formula of relative error in measurement of equivalent resistance
∆Requ/Req^2 = (∆R1/R1^2) + (∆R2/R2^2)
28.

In U-V protection treatment of eyeglass a thin layer of transparent medium is applied over glass. If refractive index of layer is 43 and that of glass is 32 then minimum thickness of layer required in μm to block U-V rays of wavelength 400 nm is (Write upto two digits after the decimal point.)

Answer» In U-V protection treatment of eyeglass a thin layer of transparent medium is applied over glass. If refractive index of layer is 43 and that of glass is 32 then minimum thickness of layer required in μm to block U-V rays of wavelength 400 nm is (Write upto two digits after the decimal point.)
29.

A solid sphere of density ρ=ρ0(1−r2R2),0<r≤R (where r is the distance from the centre of the sphere) just floats in a liquid. Then, density of the liquid is -

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A solid sphere of density ρ=ρ0(1r2R2),0<rR (where r is the distance from the centre of the sphere) just floats in a liquid. Then, density of the liquid is -

30.

The wire shown in Fig. carries a current of 40 A. If r = 3.14 cm, the magnetic field at point P will be

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The wire shown in Fig. carries a current of 40 A. If r = 3.14 cm, the magnetic field at point P will be


31.

A small coil C with N = 200 turns is mounted on one end of a balance beam and introduced between the poles of an electromagnet as shown in figure. The cross sectional area of coil is A=1.0cm2, length of arm OA of the balance beam is l=30cm When there is no current in the coil the balance is in equilibrium. On passing a current l = 22 mA through the coil the equilibrium is restored by putting the additional counter weight of mass Δm=60mg on the balance pan. Find the magnetic induction at the spot where coil is located.

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A small coil C with N = 200 turns is mounted on one end of a balance beam and introduced between the poles of an electromagnet as shown in figure. The cross sectional area of coil is A=1.0cm2, length of arm OA of the balance beam is l=30cm When there is no current in the coil the balance is in equilibrium. On passing a current l = 22 mA through the coil the equilibrium is restored by putting the additional counter weight of mass Δm=60mg on the balance pan. Find the magnetic induction at the spot where coil is located.





32.

Trajectories are shown in figure for three footballs. Initially vertical and horizontal velocity components are uy and ux respectively. Ignoring air resistance, choose the correct statements from List-II for the value of variable in List-IList-IList-II(I)Time of flight(P)greater for A only(II)uyux(Q)greater for C only(III)ux(R)Equal for A and B(IV)uxuy(S)Equal for B and C

Answer»

Trajectories are shown in figure for three footballs. Initially vertical and horizontal velocity components are uy and ux respectively. Ignoring air resistance, choose the correct statements from List-II for the value of variable in List-I



List-IList-II(I)Time of flight(P)greater for A only(II)uyux(Q)greater for C only(III)ux(R)Equal for A and B(IV)uxuy(S)Equal for B and C

33.

8.A 100w bulb and a 25w bulb are designed for the same voltage .they have filaments of the same length and material. The ratio of the diameter of the 100w bulb to that of the 25w bulb is??

Answer» 8.A 100w bulb and a 25w bulb are designed for the same voltage .they have filaments of the same length and material. The ratio of the diameter of the 100w bulb to that of the 25w bulb is??
34.

A spherical conductor of radius 10cm has a charge of 3.2 * 10^-7 C distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of electric field at a point 15 cm from the centre of the sphere ??

Answer» A spherical conductor of radius 10cm has a charge of 3.2 * 10^-7 C distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of electric field at a point 15 cm from the centre of the sphere ??
35.

A variable air capacitor in a tuning circuit is made up of N semicircular plates, each of radius R and positioned at a distance d from its neighbours, to which it is electrically connected as shown in figure, a second identical set of plates is enmeshed with its plates halfway between those of the first set. The second set can rotate as a unit. Determine the capacitance as a function of the angle of rotation θ, where θ=0∘ corresponds to the maximum capacitance.

Answer»

A variable air capacitor in a tuning circuit is made up of N semicircular plates, each of radius R and positioned at a distance d from its neighbours, to which it is electrically connected as shown in figure, a second identical set of plates is enmeshed with its plates halfway between those of the first set. The second set can rotate as a unit. Determine the capacitance as a function of the angle of rotation θ, where θ=0 corresponds to the maximum capacitance.




36.

12. in an isothermal reaction of a gaseous sample the correct relation is a) w rev>w irrev b)w irrev> w rev c) q rev

Answer» 12. in an isothermal reaction of a gaseous sample the correct relation is a) w rev>w irrev b)w irrev> w rev c) q rev
37.

A person is swimming with a speed of 10 m/s at an angle of 120∘ with the flow and reaches to a point directly opposite on the other side of the river. Then the speed of the flow is x m/s. The value x to the nearest integer is.

Answer» A person is swimming with a speed of 10 m/s at an angle of 120 with the flow and reaches to a point directly opposite on the other side of the river. Then the speed of the flow is x m/s. The value x to the nearest integer is.




38.

If force F, velocity v and acceleration taken as fundamental quantities then find dimensional formula for time period of simple pendulum?

Answer» If force F, velocity v and acceleration taken as fundamental quantities then find dimensional formula for time period of simple pendulum?
39.

A string fixed at both ends is vibrating in the lowest mode of vibration for which a point at quarter of its length from one end is a point of maximum displacement. The frequency of vibration in this mode is 100 Hz. The frequency emitted when it vibrates in the next mode, such that this point is again a point of maximum displacement is η×100 Hz, where the value of η is

Answer» A string fixed at both ends is vibrating in the lowest mode of vibration for which a point at quarter of its length from one end is a point of maximum displacement. The frequency of vibration in this mode is 100 Hz. The frequency emitted when it vibrates in the next mode, such that this point is again a point of maximum displacement is η×100 Hz, where the value of η is
40.

Two equal possitive charges Q are fixed at point (a,0) and (-a,0) on x axis an opposite charge -q at rest is released from Point (0,a) on y axis the charge -q will ( mathematical proof)

Answer» Two equal possitive charges Q are fixed at point (a,0) and (-a,0) on x axis an opposite charge -q at rest is released from Point (0,a) on y axis the charge -q will ( mathematical proof)
41.

Find the minimum and maximum value of the function y=x3−3x2+6. Find the values of y at which it occurs.

Answer»

Find the minimum and maximum value of the function y=x33x2+6. Find the values of y at which it occurs.



42.

A particle is fired at an angle of 30∘ to the horizontal such that the vertical component of its initial velocity is 80 m/s. Its time of flight is T. Its velocity at t=T4 has a magnitude of nearly (Take g=10 m/s2)

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A particle is fired at an angle of 30 to the horizontal such that the vertical component of its initial velocity is 80 m/s. Its time of flight is T. Its velocity at t=T4 has a magnitude of nearly
(Take g=10 m/s2)

43.

In a rigid body in plane motion, the point R is accelerating with respect to point P at 10∠180o m/s2. If the instantaneous acceleration of point Q is zero acceleration (in m\s2) of point R is

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In a rigid body in plane motion, the point R is accelerating with respect to point P at 10180o m/s2. If the instantaneous acceleration of point Q is zero acceleration (in m\s2) of point R is




44.

If y=x2+5x32+2x, then dydx= ?

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If y=x2+5x32+2x, then dydx= ?



45.

One face of a rectangular glass plate 6 cm thick is silvered. An object held 8 cm in front of the first face, forms an image 12 cm behind the silvered face. The refractive index of the glass is :-(1)0.4(2)0.8(3)1.2(4)1.6

Answer» One face of a rectangular glass plate 6 cm thick is silvered. An object held 8 cm in front of the first face, forms an image 12 cm behind the silvered face. The refractive index of the glass is :-
(1)
0.4
(2)
0.8
(3)
1.2
(4)
1.6
46.

A mass m moves in a circle on a smooth horizontal plane with velocity v0 at a radius R0. The mass is attached to a string which passes through a smooth hole in the plane as shown. The tension in the string is increased gradually and finally m moves in a circle of radius R0/2. Then, the final value of the kinetic energy of particle is

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A mass m moves in a circle on a smooth horizontal plane with velocity v0 at a radius R0. The mass is attached to a string which passes through a smooth hole in the plane as shown.


The tension in the string is increased gradually and finally m moves in a
circle of radius R0/2. Then, the final value of the kinetic energy of particle is

47.

What is relation between wavelength and wave number ?

Answer» What is relation between wavelength and wave number ?
48.

Ice at 0 degree celsius appears colder than water at same temperature . Give reasons

Answer» Ice at 0 degree celsius appears colder than water at same temperature . Give reasons
49.

A particle of mass m is projected at time t=0 from a point P on the ground with a speed v0, at an angle of 45∘ to the horizontal. What is the magnitude of the angular momentum of the particle about P at time t=v0g?

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A particle of mass m is projected at time t=0 from a point P on the ground with a speed v0, at an angle of 45 to the horizontal. What is the magnitude of the angular momentum of the particle about P at time t=v0g?

50.

Whatbis atmospheric respiration ?

Answer» Whatbis atmospheric respiration ?