BLUE PRINT FOR MODEL QUESTION PAPER – 4

Class : I PUC Subject : PHYSICS (33)

BLUE PRINT

(Numerical
Number of

Weightage

Problem)
of marks
teaching
TOPICS

(Theory)
2 Marks

3 Marks

5 Marks

5 Marks
Chapter
Number

1Mark
Hours
Unit

(CHAPTERS)

I 1 Physical World 2 2

2 Units and Measurements 4 3

3 Motion in a Straight Line 8 7

II
4 Motion in a Plane 12 11

III 5 Laws of Motion 11 10

IV 6 Work, Energy and Power 11 9

System of Particles and
V 7 12 11
Rotational Motion

VI 8 Gravitation 9 8

9 Mechanical Properties of Solids 5 5

VII 10 Mechanical Properties of Fluids 5 4

11 Thermal Properties of Matter 10 9

VIII 12 Thermodynamics 8 6

IX 13 Kinetic Theory 5 4

14 Oscillations 8 6
X
15 Waves 10 10

Number of Questions -- -- 10 8 8 6 5
TOTAL 120 105 20 16 24 30 25
 I P.U.C. MODEL QUESTION PAPER – 4
SUBJECT: PHYSICS (33)
Time: 3 hours 15 min. Max. Marks: 70

General instructions:
a) All parts are compulsory.
b) Answers without relevant diagram/ figure/circuit wherever necessary will not carry any marks.
c) Direct answers to the Numerical problems without detailed solutions will not carry any marks.
PART – A
I. Answer ALL the following questions 10 × 1 = 10
1. How many metres make one parsec?
2. What is a unit vector?
3. When does the work done by a force is zero?
4. Define torque.
5. Mention the value of escape speed of an earth satellite?
6. State Pascal’s law.
7. Give Principle of calorimetry.
8. What is equation of state for adiabatic process?
9. Name a factor on which internal energy of the gas depends.
10. What happens to the time period of a simple pendulum when it is taken from equator to the pole?
PART – B
II. Answer FIVE of the following questions. 5 × 2 = 10
11. Mention any two basic forces in nature.
12. The resistance R = V/I, where V = (100±5) volt and I = (10±0.2) A, Find the percentage error in R.
13. Distinguish between distance and displacement.
14. Write the expression for range of the projectile? For what angle of projection it is maximum?
15. Mention two methods of reducing friction.
16. Give two general conditions of equilibrium of a rigid body.
17. Define Gravitational potential energy: Give expression for it.
18. What is Doppler effect? Mention one of its applications.

PART – C
III. Answer FIVE of the following questions. 5 × 3 = 15
19. Derive the expression for centripetal acceleration.
20. State Newton’s first law of motion? Hence define force and inertia.
21. Prove work-energy theorem for a constant force.
22. Compare equations of linear and rotational motion.
23. Derivation of pressure at a point inside a liquid.
24. State Stefan’s law and Draw the intensity distribution graph of black body radiation.
25. Mention three postulates of Kinetic theory of gases.
26. Explain Laplace’s correction to Newton’s formula for the Speed of a sound wave.

PART – D
IV. Answer TWO of the following questions. 2 × 5 = 10
27. Derive x = v0 t + ½ a t2 by graphical method.
28. Derive the expression for maximum safe speed of a vehicle on a banked road in circular motion
29. State and explain the parallel axis and perpendicular axis theorem.

V. Answer TWO of the following questions. 2 × 5 = 10

30. State and explain Hooke’s law. Draw Stress – strain curve with labeling the parts.
31. Graphically represent the variation of coefficient of volume expansion of copper as a function
of temperature. Derive αV = 1/T for an ideal gas.
32. Derive the expression for time period of a simple pendulum.

VI. Answer THREE of the following questions. 3 × 5 = 15

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33. A particle starts from origin at t = 0 with a velocity 5 i ms and moves in x-y plane under the
action of a force which produces a constant acceleration of ( 4 i + 2 j ) ms-2.
(a) What is the y-coordinate of the particle at an instant when its x-coordinate is 84 m?
(b) What is the speed of the particle at this time?

34. A pump on the ground floor of a building can pump up water to fill a tank of volume 40m3 in
20minutes if the tank is 30m above the ground and the efficiency of the pump is 60%. How
much electric power is consumed by the pump? Given density of water = 1000 kg/m3 and
acceleration due to gravity = 9.8m/s2

35. The planet Mars take 1.88 years to complete on revolution around the sun. The mean distance
of the earth from the Sun is 1.5108 km. Calculate that of planet Mars?

36. A steam engine delivers 7.5×108J of work per minute and services 3.6 × 109J of heat per minute
from its boiler. What is the efficiency of the engine? How much heat is wasted per minute?
Also find the ratio of temperature of sink to the source.

37. A particle executes SHM along the x-axis, its displacement varies with the time according to the
equation: x(t) = 5.4 cos(6πt + π/4), where x(t) in metre and t is in second.
Determine the amplitude, frequency, period and initial phase of the motion.
 SCHEME OF VALUATION FOR I PU PHYSICS – 4

Q.No Key Answers Marks

1 How many metres make one parsec? 1
3.08×1016m
2 What is a unit vector? 1
A vector whose magnitude is equal to one.
3 When does the work done by a force is zero? 1
If the force acts at angle of 900 or if the displacement is zero
4 Define torque. 1
The rotating effect of the applied force is called torque.
5 Mention the value of escape speed of an earth satellite? 1
11.2 km/s
6 State Pascal’s law. 1
It states that if change in pressure is produced in any part of an
enclosed fluid (liquid or gas), the same is transmitted equally to all
points of the fluid in all directions.
7 Give Principle of calorimetry. 1
If there is no loss of heat energy by radiation, heat lost by hot body is
equal to heat gained by cold body.
8 What is equation of state for adiabatic process? 1
PV   constant
9 Name a factor on which internal energy of the gas depends. 1
Temperature/pressure
10 What is the time period of a seconds pendulum? 1
2 seconds
II main Two marks questions/ any Five
11 Mention any two basic forces in nature. 1 each
Gravitational force, Electrostatic force and nuclear force
Any two forces
12 The resistance R = V/I, where V = (100±5) volt and I = (10±0.2) A, Find 2 marks
the percentage error in R.
The percentage error in V is 5% and that in current is 2% therefore
error in R is 5% + 2% = 7%
 13 Distinguish between distance and displacement.
It is the actual path length It is the shortest distance
between the initial and final between the initial and final
positions of the body during positions of the body during 1+1
motion. motion.
It is a scalar quantity It is a vector quantity
It is never zero or negative, It may be zero or positive or
but is always positive negative
Any two differences
14 Write the expression for range of the projectile? For what angle of
projection it is maximum?
u 2 sin2θ 1
R=
g
if = 450
1
15 Mention two methods of reducing friction.
1) Friction can be reduced by polishing.
2) Friction can be reduced by using ball bearings. 1+1
3) Friction can be reduced by lubrication .
Any two
16 Give two general conditions of equilibrium of a rigid body.
Vector sum of external forces acting on the body is zero.
1+1
Vector sum of external torques acting on a body is zero.

17 Define Gravitational potential energy: Give expression for it.

Energy possessed by the body by virtue of its position or
1+1
configuration.
P.E = mgh.
18 What is Doppler effect? Mention one of its applications.
Apparent change in the frequency of source of sound due to relative
1+1
motion between source and the observer.
It is used in SONAR, over speeding of the vehicles RADAR etc.
III THREE marks questions/ any Five
main
19 Derive the expression for centripetal acceleration.
Vector Diagram 1

dv dl 1
=
v r 1
Final equation a = v2/r
20 State Newton’s first law of motion? Hence define force and inertia.
Statement of the law 1

Definition of force 1
 Definition of inertia 1

21 Prove work-energy theorem for a constant force.

Taking the equation v2 - u2 = 2 a x 1
m
Multiplying both sides of above equation by 1
2
Arriving the final equation, Final KE – Initial KE =
1
Fx
22 Compare equations of linear and rotational motion.
Any three differences 1 mark each

23 Derivation of pressure at a point inside a liquid.

Diagram 1

F 1
P
A
P  gh 1
24 State Stefan’s law and briefly explain black body radiation.
It states that the total amount of heat energy radiated per second
per unit area of a perfect black body is directly proportional to the 1
fourth power of the absolute temperature of the surface of the body.
Graph 2

25 Mention three postulates of Kinetic theory of gases.

Any three postulates 1 mark each

26 Explain Laplace’s correction to Newton’s formula for the Speed of a

sound wave.
Newtons formula 1
Considering adiabatic changes and final answer
1+1

IV FIVE marks questions/ any TWO

main
Derive x = v0 t + ½ a t2 by graphical method.
27 v-t graph 1
Calculating area under v-t graph 1+1
Intermediate steps with final answer 1+1
 28 Derive the expression for maximum safe speed of a vehicle on a
banked road in circular motion.
Diagram
Taking resolved components 1
Calculation of N and arriving at the final expression
2
rg(tan θ  μ s )
v max =
(1  μ s tanθ) 2
29 State and explain the parallel axis and perpendicular axis theorem.
Statements
Explanations 1+1
Both the diagrams 1+1
1
V main FIVE marks questions/ any TWO
30 State and explain Hooke’s law. Draw Stress – strain curve with
labeling the parts.

1+1
2
1

Statement and explanation

Drawing of graph
Labeling

31 Graphically represent the variation of coefficient of volume

expansion of copper as a function of temperature. Derive αV = 1/T for
an ideal gas.

Graph 2
PV=nRT
PV=nRT
Arriving at the final equation 1

2
 32 Derive the expression for time period of a simple pendulum.

Figure
I  mgL sin 
1
   2
1
g
 1
L
L 1
T  2
g

1
VI FIVE marks questions/ any THREE
main
33 A particle starts from origin at t = 0 with a velocity 5 i ms-1 and
moves in x-y plane under the action of a force which produces a
constant acceleration of ( 4 i + 2 j ) ms-2.
(a) What is the y-coordinate of the particle at an instant when
its x-coordinate is 84 m?
(b) What is the speed of the particle at this time?

⃗⃗ =⃗⃗⃗⃗ + ⃗
1
( )

( )

Y(t)=27.7m
2
V=28.08m/s
1

1
34 A pump on the ground floor of a building can pump up water to fill
a tank of volume 40m3 in 20minutes if the tank is 30m above the
ground and the efficiency of the pump is 60%. How much
electric power is consumed by the pump? Given density of
water = 1000 kg/m3 and acceleration due to gravity = 9.8m/s2
P0=W/t=mgh/t=
 1
Substitution 1

2
P0 =9.8x10+3 W
1
P=9.8kw/0.6=16.33kW

35 The planet Mars take 1.88 years to complete on revolution around

the sun. The mean distance
of the earth from the Sun is 1.5108 km. Calculate that of planet
Mars?

= constant
= 1
Substitution
1
10
22.8x10 m
1

36 A steam engine delivers 7.5×108J of work per minute and services

3.6 × 109J of heat per minute from its boiler. What is the efficiency
of the engine? How much heat is wasted per minute? Also find the
ratio of temperature of sink to the source.

=
1

P0 – Pi=47.5MW

𝛈 = 1 --
1
= 0.79
1

1
37 A particle executes SHM along the x-axis, its displacement varies
with the time according to the equation: x(t) = 5.4 cos(6πt +
π/4), where x(t) in metre and t is in second.
Determine the amplitude, frequency, period and initial phase of
the motion.
x(t) = 5.4 cos(6πt + π/4),
1
A= 5.4m
n = 3 Hz 1
T = 0.333 s
1
Initial Phase = π/4 1