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1.

The electric field intensity at points P and Q in the shown arrangement, are in the ratio

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The electric field intensity at points P and Q in the shown arrangement, are in the ratio




2.

A body is whirled in a horizontal circle of radius 20 cm. It has angular velocity of 10 rad/s. What is its linear velocity at any point on circular path

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A body is whirled in a horizontal circle of radius 20 cm. It has angular velocity of 10 rad/s. What is its linear velocity at any point on circular path



3.

A heater is designed to operate with a power of 1000 W in a 100 V line. It is connected, in combination with a resistance R, to a 100 V main supply as shown in Figure. What should be the value of R such the heater may operate with a power of 62.5 W?

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A heater is designed to operate with a power of 1000 W in a 100 V line. It is connected, in combination with a resistance R, to a 100 V main supply as shown in Figure. What should be the value of R such the heater may operate with a power of 62.5 W?




4.

A concave lens made of material of refractive index 1.6 is immersed in a medium of refractive index 2.0. The two surfaces of the concave lens have the same radius of curvature 0.2 m. The lens will behave as a

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A concave lens made of material of refractive index 1.6 is immersed in a medium of refractive index 2.0. The two surfaces of the concave lens have the same radius of curvature 0.2 m. The lens will behave as a



5.

A DSB-SC signal is generated by using the modulator shown below. Here m(t) is a message signal which is band-limited to fm. The bandpass filter is ideal with unity passband gain over a bandwidth of 2fmcentered around fc. The carrier generator generatescos3(2πfct), but not cos(2πfct). If the average power of the message signal m(t) is 8 W, then the average power of the output modulated signal y(t) will be_______W.2.25

Answer» A DSB-SC signal is generated by using the modulator shown below.



Here m(t) is a message signal which is band-limited to fm. The bandpass filter is ideal with unity passband gain over a bandwidth of 2fmcentered around fc. The carrier generator generatescos3(2πfct), but not cos(2πfct). If the average power of the message signal m(t) is 8 W, then the average power of the output modulated signal y(t) will be_______W.
  1. 2.25
6.

A gas in an airtight container is heated from 25∘C to 90∘C. The density of the gas will: ( Consider there is a negligible expansion of container)

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A gas in an airtight container is heated from 25C to 90C. The density of the gas will:
( Consider there is a negligible expansion of container)


7.

The density of an ideal gas at 27 oC and pressure of 1 atm is 1.8×10−3 g/cm3, find the number of molecules in 90 g of gas.

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The density of an ideal gas at 27 oC and pressure of 1 atm is 1.8×103 g/cm3, find the number of molecules in 90 g of gas.

8.

Find the two elements out of Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen and Oxygen which have same number of neutrons in their atoms.

Answer» Find the two elements out of Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen and Oxygen which have same number of neutrons in their atoms.
9.

A boy releases a 0.5 kg ball along the frictionless floor with the speed of 20 m/s. The ball is deflected by an obstacle on the way. After the deflection, it moves with 5% of its initial kinetic energy. What is the final speed of the ball?

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A boy releases a 0.5 kg ball along the frictionless floor with the speed of 20 m/s. The ball is deflected by an obstacle on the way. After the deflection, it moves with 5% of its initial kinetic energy. What is the final speed of the ball?

10.

In a metre bridge set up with null deflection in galvanometer, find α of material of wire.

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In a metre bridge set up with null deflection in galvanometer, find α of material of wire.


11.

In column 1 different setup for Young’s double slit experiment is given. Distance between two slits S1 and S2 is ‘d’ and between slits and screen is ‘D’ in every setup. In column 2 location of central maxima is given. In column 3 path difference ΔP is given at point P which is θ angle above MO line (d << D) Which of the following is correct, when a glass slab of thickness t and refractive index μ is placed in front of S1.

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In column 1 different setup for Young’s double slit experiment is given. Distance between two slits S1 and S2 is ‘d’ and between slits and screen is ‘D’ in every setup. In column 2 location of central maxima is given. In column 3 path difference ΔP is given at point P which is θ angle above MO line (d << D)

Which of the following is correct, when a glass slab of thickness t and refractive index μ is placed in front of S1.

12.

Two balls of masses 5 kg and 10 kg are at the positions shown in figure. The track on which the balls move is frictionless. Initially, the 10 kg ball is kept at rest and the 5 kg ball is dropped with speed v from height 5 m. Assuming the collision between the balls is perfectly elastic, find the value of ′v′ such that the 10 kg ball reaches point ′C′.

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Two balls of masses 5 kg and 10 kg are at the positions shown in figure. The track on which the balls move is frictionless. Initially, the 10 kg ball is kept at rest and the 5 kg ball is dropped with speed v from height 5 m. Assuming the collision between the balls is perfectly elastic, find the value of v such that the 10 kg ball reaches point C.




13.

A bucket tied at the end of a 1.6 m long string is whirled in a vertical circle with constant speed. What should be the minimum speed so that the water from the bucket does not spill, when the bucket is at the highest position (Take g = 10m/sec2)

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A bucket tied at the end of a 1.6 m long string is whirled in a vertical circle with constant speed. What should be the minimum speed so that the water from the bucket does not spill, when the bucket is at the highest position (Take g = 10m/sec2)


14.

at atime the image of a sun formed due to reflection at air water interface is found to be highly polarized.if the refractive index of water is μ=4/3 then the angle of sun above horizon

Answer» at atime the image of a sun formed due to reflection at air water interface is found to be highly polarized.if the refractive index of water is μ=4/3 then the angle of sun above horizon
15.

A light ray is incident at 30∘ on one of the two mirrors that are placed at right angle to each other. Find the angle of reflection for the ray reflected from mirror B.

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A light ray is incident at 30 on one of the two mirrors that are placed at right angle to each other. Find the angle of reflection for the ray reflected from mirror B.


16.

Vector A and B are as shown in the figure having magnitude of 2 units each. Find →A+→B.

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Vector A and B are as shown in the figure having magnitude of 2 units each. Find A+B.




17.

7. At the surface of water the mixture of gases He&Me collect at the temperature 28^°c and pressure 745mmofHg if the partial pressure of He 368mm Hg find out the partial pressure of Ne (at 28^°c vapour pressure of water 28.3mm HG) 1)377mm of Hg 2)405.3mm of Hg 3)716.7mm of Hg 4)348.7mm of Hg

Answer» 7. At the surface of water the mixture of gases He&Me collect at the temperature 28^°c and pressure 745mmofHg if the partial pressure of He 368mm Hg find out the partial pressure of Ne (at 28^°c vapour pressure of water 28.3mm HG) 1)377mm of Hg 2)405.3mm of Hg 3)716.7mm of Hg 4)348.7mm of Hg
18.

A bucket full of hot water cools from 75∘C to 70∘C in time t1, from 70∘C to 65∘C in time t2 and from 65∘C to 60∘C in time t3, then

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A bucket full of hot water cools from 75C to 70C in time t1, from 70C to 65C in time t2 and from 65C to 60C in time t3, then

19.

17. When energy of a satellite-planet system is positive then satellite will (1) Move around planet in circular orbit (2) Move around planet in eliptical orbit (3) Escape out with minimum spee (4) Escape out with speed greater than escape velocity

Answer» 17. When energy of a satellite-planet system is positive then satellite will (1) Move around planet in circular orbit (2) Move around planet in eliptical orbit (3) Escape out with minimum spee (4) Escape out with speed greater than escape velocity
20.

The vertical component of earth's magnetic field is zero at or The earth's magnetic field always has a vertical component except at the

Answer» The vertical component of earth's magnetic field is zero at or The earth's magnetic field always has a vertical component except at the
21.

Consider the two following statements A and B and identify the correct choice given in the answers;(A) In photovlotaic cells the photoelectric current produced is not proportional to the, intensity of incident light.(B) In gas filled photoemissive cells, the velocity of photoelectrons depends on the wavelength of the incident radiation.

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Consider the two following statements A and B and identify the correct choice given in the answers;

(A) In photovlotaic cells the photoelectric current produced is not proportional to the, intensity of incident light.

(B) In gas filled photoemissive cells, the velocity of photoelectrons depends on the wavelength of the incident radiation.



22.

What if in charging by conduction or charging by rubbing, both the bodies were positively or negatively charged already. Then what would have happened?

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What if in charging by conduction or charging by rubbing, both the bodies were positively or negatively charged already. Then what would have happened?

23.

Signal x(n) whose z-transform is given by X(z)=log(1−2z−1) |z|&gt;2, then the value of x[2] is ______-2

Answer» Signal x(n) whose z-transform is given by X(z)=log(12z1) |z|>2, then the value of x[2] is ______
  1. -2
24.

in an CB NPN amplifier why is the output current Ic and input is Ie

Answer» in an CB NPN amplifier why is the output current Ic and input is Ie
25.

Two charges Q &amp; −Q are kept at some distance, so that electric field at the mid point is →E. Find the force on Q due to the field of −Q. (charges are isolated)

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Two charges Q & Q are kept at some distance, so that electric field at the mid point is E. Find the force on Q due to the field of Q. (charges are isolated)

26.

If a particle moving in a straight line which has slope 4 and passes through (4,−3), then, the equation of the motion is

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If a particle moving in a straight line which has slope 4 and passes through (4,3), then, the equation of the motion is

27.

A block of mass m rests on a horizontal table with coefficient of static friction μ. What minimum force must be applied on the block to drag it on the table?

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A block of mass m rests on a horizontal table with coefficient of static friction μ. What minimum force must be applied on the block to drag it on the table?

28.

23. If the determinant is expanded in powers of sinx then constant term is

Answer» 23. If the determinant is expanded in powers of sinx then constant term is
29.

In a photoelectric experiment, electrons are ejected from metals X and Y by light of intensity I and frequency f. The potential difference V required to stop the electrons is measured for various frequencies. If Y has a greater work function than X; which one of the following graphs best illustrates the expected results?

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In a photoelectric experiment, electrons are ejected from metals X and Y by light of intensity I and frequency f. The potential difference V required to stop the electrons is measured for various frequencies. If Y has a greater work function than X; which one of the following graphs best illustrates the expected results?



30.

a glass slab of thickness 12mm is placed on table.The lower surface of the slab has a black spot. At what depth from the upper surface will the spot appear when viewed from above

Answer» a glass slab of thickness 12mm is placed on table.The lower surface of the slab has a black spot. At what depth from the upper surface will the spot appear when viewed from above
31.

Three particles P,Q and R are moving along the vectors →A=^i+^j, →B=^j+^k and →C=−^i+^j respectively. They strike on a point and start to move in different directions. Now particle P is moving normal to the plane which contains vector →A and →B . Similarly, particle Q is moving normal to the plane which contains vector →A and →C . The angle between the direction of motion of P and Q is cos−1(1√x). Then the value of x is

Answer» Three particles P,Q and R are moving along the vectors A=^i+^j, B=^j+^k and C=^i+^j respectively. They strike on a point and start to move in different directions. Now particle P is moving normal to the plane which contains vector A and B . Similarly, particle Q is moving normal to the plane which contains vector A and C . The angle between the direction of motion of P and Q is cos1(1x). Then the value of x is
32.

If the momentum of body varies with time as p=(5t^2 +10t)N-s. Then the force on the body will become zero at t equal to

Answer» If the momentum of body varies with time as p=(5t^2 +10t)N-s. Then the force on the body will become zero at t equal to
33.

as we know surface tension = force / length. then what is s= pgrh/2 the formula of surface tension ?

Answer» as we know surface tension = force / length. then what is s= pgrh/2 the formula of surface tension ?
34.

The given AC RLC circuit is connected to an AC source of 110 V;50 Hz. The power factor of the circuit is -

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The given AC RLC circuit is connected to an AC source of 110 V;50 Hz. The power factor of the circuit is -




35.

In the given figure, the load weighs 200N, θ=37∘ and beam has negligible mass. Then, the tension in string and horizontal and vertical forces that pivot exerts on the beam is

Answer» In the given figure, the load weighs 200N, θ=37 and beam has negligible mass. Then, the tension in string and horizontal and vertical forces that pivot exerts on the beam is

36.

8. A ball is thrown vertically upward from ground in air with speed v1 and returns to ground with speed v2 the maximum height attained by ball is ( assume constant air resistance )

Answer» 8. A ball is thrown vertically upward from ground in air with speed v1 and returns to ground with speed v2 the maximum height attained by ball is ( assume constant air resistance )
37.

The figure shows a conducting circular loop of radius 20 cm placed in a uniform magnetic field 1.5 T perpendicular to the plane of the loop. A semicircular wire OP is pivoted at the center O and the other end touches the loop at P. The center O and a fixed point Q, on the loop, are connected by a resistor of 10 Ω. Resistance of semicircular wire and the circular loop is negligible. Find the current flowing through the resistor, if the semicircular loop is rotating with a constant angular velocity of 5 rad/s.

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The figure shows a conducting circular loop of radius 20 cm placed in a uniform magnetic field 1.5 T perpendicular to the plane of the loop. A semicircular wire OP is pivoted at the center O and the other end touches the loop at P. The center O and a fixed point Q, on the loop, are connected by a resistor of 10 Ω. Resistance of semicircular wire and the circular loop is negligible. Find the current flowing through the resistor, if the semicircular loop is rotating with a constant angular velocity of 5 rad/s.


38.

75. A person can jump to a height of 3m at the equator of the earth . Considering the same initial velocity for jumping ,to what height can he jump at the poles ? The radius of the earth at the poles and the equator is 6357km and 6378km , respectively. Given. 6357/6378=0.9967

Answer» 75. A person can jump to a height of 3m at the equator of the earth . Considering the same initial velocity for jumping ,to what height can he jump at the poles ? The radius of the earth at the poles and the equator is 6357km and 6378km , respectively. Given. 6357/6378=0.9967
39.

Two solid circular shafts of radii R1 and R2 are subjected to same torque. The maximum shear stesses developed in the two shafts are τ1 and τ2. If R1R2=2, then τ2τ1 is

Answer» Two solid circular shafts of radii R1 and R2 are subjected to same torque. The maximum shear stesses developed in the two shafts are τ1 and τ2. If R1R2=2, then τ2τ1 is
40.

A steel wire of length 64 cm weighs 5 g. If it is stretched by a force of 8 N, what would be the speed of a transverse wave passing on it ?

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A steel wire of length 64 cm weighs 5 g. If it is stretched by a force of 8 N, what would be the speed of a transverse wave passing on it ?

41.

IA,IB and IC are the moments of inertia of a ring, semicircular ring and an arc of the same mass about the axes as shown below. Which of the following options is correct?

Answer» IA,IB and IC are the moments of inertia of a ring, semicircular ring and an arc of the same mass about the axes as shown below. Which of the following options is correct?




42.

What is ratio of new and old force when dielectric (K) of thickness t( less than d) , is place between 2 charges separated by disatnce d : 1 - When charges are +q and +q 2 - When charges are +q and -q

Answer» What is ratio of new and old force when dielectric (K) of thickness t( less than d) , is place between 2 charges separated by disatnce d :
1 - When charges are +q and +q
2 - When charges are +q and -q
43.

A particle of mass m is in equilibrium in a vertical electric field of magnitude E directed upward. The charge on particle is

Answer» A particle of mass m is in equilibrium in a vertical electric field of magnitude E directed upward. The charge on particle is
44.

The value of π2∫0cos2x dx is

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The value of π20cos2x dx is

45.

A toroid of N turns, mean radius r and cross- sectional radius a is connected across a battery of emf V. If the magnetic field inside the core of toroid is B, find the value of V. Take resistance per unit length of wire equal to ρ.[wires are closely wounded on toroid]

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A toroid of N turns, mean radius r and cross- sectional radius a is connected across a battery of emf V. If the magnetic field inside the core of toroid is B, find the value of V. Take resistance per unit length of wire equal to ρ.

[wires are closely wounded on toroid]

46.

A projectile is thrown with speed of 60 m/s at angle 60 with horizontal. It will be at same height at time

Answer» A projectile is thrown with speed of 60 m/s at angle 60 with horizontal. It will be at same height at time
47.

An airplane going at a constant velocity that is trying to bomb a city during the war.Then, which of these is true(Ignoring air drag)

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An airplane going at a constant velocity that is trying to bomb a city during the war.Then, which of these is true(Ignoring air drag)


48.

An aircraft moving with a speed of 540 km/h is at a height of 6000 m, just overhead of an anti aircraft gun. If the muzzle velocity of the bullet is 300 m/s, the firing angle Q from the horizontal for the bullet to hit the aircraft should be

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An aircraft moving with a speed of 540 km/h is at a height of 6000 m, just overhead of an anti aircraft gun. If the muzzle velocity of the bullet is 300 m/s, the firing angle Q from the horizontal for the bullet to hit the aircraft should be


49.

If 1∫0tan−1xcot−1(1−x+x2)dx equals k, then the value of 1k is

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If 10tan1xcot1(1x+x2)dx equals k, then the value of 1k is

50.

The moment of inertia about an axis normal to the plane and passing through the centre of gravity will be maximum for which of the following bodies of the same massOptions:A disc of radius aWrong A ring of radius aA square of side 2aShould have chosen A square made by four rods of length 2a

Answer» The moment of inertia about an axis normal to the plane and passing through the centre of gravity will be maximum for which of the following bodies of the same mass

Options:

A disc of radius a

Wrong
A ring of radius a

A square of side 2a

Should have chosen
A square made by four rods of length 2a