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MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2023-24
II PUC - PHYSICS (33)
Time: 3 hours 15 min. Max Marks: 70
General Instructions:
1. All parts are compulsory.
2. For Part – A questions, first written-answer will be considered for awarding marks.
3. Answers without relevant diagram / figure / circuit wherever necessary will not carry any marks.
4. Direct answers to numerical problems without detailed solutions will not carry any marks.
PART – A
I. Pick the correct option among the four given options for ALL of the following
questions: 15 × 1 = 15
1. A glass rod is rubbed with silk cloth. The charge acquired by glass rod is __________ .
(A) negative (B) positive
(C) zero (D) positive on one end and negative on the opposite end
2. A spherical conductor of radius R is carrying a charge of +Q. The ratio of the electric potentials
R
corresponding to a point on the surface of the conductor and a point at a distance from the
2
centre of the conductor are in the ratio
(A) 1: 2 (B) 2: 1 (C) 1:1 (D) 4:1
3. The resistivity of a metallic conductor ______________ with decrease in temperature.
(A) increases (B) decreases
(C) first increases and then decreases (D) first decreases and then increases
4. The Lorentz force is the force on a charged particle moving in a region containing _____________ .
(A) only electric field (B) only magnetic field
(C) both electric and magnetic fields (D) only crossed electric and magnetic fields
5. Below are the two statements related to magnetic field lines:
Statement-I : The magnetic field lines do not intersect.
Statement-II: The direction of magnetic field at a point is unique.
(A) Both the statements I and II are correct and II is the correct explanation for I
(B) Both the statements I and II are correct and II is not the correct explanation for I
(C) Statement I is wrong but the statement II is correct
(D) Statement I is correct but the statement II is wrong
6. A straight conductor of length ‘l’ is moving with a velocity ‘v’ in the direction of uniform magnetic
field of strength ‘B’. The magnitude of emf induced between the ends of the conductor is
Blv
(A) Blv (B) (C) 0 (D) 2Blv
2
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7. The SI unit of magnetic flux is:
-1 -2 -2
(A) Wb m (B) T m (C) weber (D) Wb m
8. The average power dissipated in an ac circuit is maximum if the ac source is connected :

(A) only to pure resistor (B) only to pure inductor
(C) only to pure capacitor (D) to a series combination of capacitor and inductor
9. The electromagnetic waves with lowest frequency among the following are :
(A) gamma rays (B) UV rays (C) microwaves (D) radio waves
10. A ray of light coming from an object which is incident parallel to the principal axis of a convex
lens placed in air after refraction __________.
(A) appears to diverge from first principal focus (B) emerges without any deviation
(C) appears to diverge from second principal focus (D) passes through second principal focus
11. If unpolarised light of intensity ‘I0’ is passed through a polaroid, the intensity of emergent light is
I0 2I 0 I0 I0
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 3 3 2
12. The following are the statements related to photo emission:
(i) Photoelectric current is independent of intensity of incident radiation.
(ii) Stopping potential is different for different photosensitive metal surfaces for a radiation of
particular frequency (ν > νo).
(iii) Maximum speed of photoelectrons is independent of frequency of incident radiation.
(iv) Saturation current is different for radiations of different intensities having same frequency.
(A) Only (i) and (iii) are correct (B) Only (i) and (ii) are correct
(C) Only (iii) and (iv) are correct (D) Only (ii) and (iv) are correct
13. The minimum energy required to free the electron from the ground state of a hydrogen atom is
(A) 0.85 eV (B) 3.4 eV (C) 13.6 eV (D) 1.51 eV
14. The radioactive decay in which a helium nucleus is emitted is called __________.
(A) gamma decay (B) alpha decay (C) negative β decay (D) positive β decay
15. In the figure, EV and EC are the valence band and conduction
band corresponding to an extrinsic semiconductor. E is the energy
state corresponding to the impurity present in it. The impurity
present in it can be
(A) arsenic .
(B) indium
(C) phosphorous
(D) antimony

II. Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate answer given in the bracket for ALL
the following questions: 5×1=5
( maximum, decrease, thermonuclear fusion, generator, increase, cell)

16. A convenient way to increase the current sensitivity of a galvanometer is to __________ the number of
turns of the coil.
17. The device used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy is called a _______________.
18. If two waves coming from two coherent sources superpose at a point in phase, then the intensity of
light at that point is ___________ .
19. The source of energy output in the interior of stars is _______________________.
20. The width of depletion region of a pn-junction diode will_____________ on increasing the forward bias
voltage.
PART – B
III. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 × 2 = 10
21. Mention any two basic properties of electric charges.
22. The amount of work done in bringing a point charge of 3 mC from infinity to a point P is 0.06 J. Find
the electric potential at the point P.
23. Write the expression for magnetic force per unit length between two long straight parallel conductors
carrying current. Give the nature of force between two parallel conductors carrying current in same
direction.
24. State and explain Gauss’s law in magnetism.
25. Mention any two factors on which self inductance of a long solenoid depends.
26. Briefly explain the construction of a transformer.
27. What is displacement current? Give expression for the same.
28. Write the two conditions required for total internal reflection.
29. Differentiate conductors from insulators on the basis of band theory of solids.
PART – C
IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 × 3 = 15

30. State and explain Coulomb’s law. Define ‘1 çoulomb’.
31. Obtain the expression for potential energy of an electric dipole placed in a uniform electric field.
32. Mention three limitations of Ohm’s law.
33. Obtain an expression for the radius of circular path taken by a charged particle moving perpendicular to
a uniform magnetic field.
34. Mention any three differences between paramagnetic and diamagnetic materials.

35. Explain briefly the coil and magnet experiment to demonstrate electromagnetic induction.
36. Write the Cartesian sign conventions used in analyzing reflection of light by spherical mirrors.
37. Give de Broglie’s explanation of Bohr’s second postulate of quantisation of angular momentum.
38. Calculate the mass defect and binding energy of 7N14, given that the rest mass of nitrogen nucleus is
14.00307 u, rest mass of proton is 1.00783 u and rest mass of neutron is 1.00867 u.
PART – D
V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 × 5 = 15
39. Derive the expression for capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air as dielectric. Write the
expression for capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with some dielectric medium introduced between
the plates.
40. Obtain the condition for balance of Wheatstone bridge using Kirchhoff’s rules.
41. Derive an expression for the magnetic field at a point on the axis of a circular current loop.
42. a) State Huygens principle. (2)
b) Using Huygens principle arrive at Snell’s law of refraction for a plane wave. (3)
43. a) Define work function of a photosensitive material. (1)
b) What is meant by photoelectric effect? Give Einstein’s explanation of photoelectric effect. (4)
44. What is rectification? Explain the working of a full wave rectifier using the circuit diagram. Also draw
input-output waveforms.
VI. Answer any TWO of the following questions: 2 × 5 = 10
45. Two point charges each of +2  C are placed at the two corners A and B of an equilateral triangle ABC
of side 0.2 m. Find the magnitude and direction of the resultant electric field at C.
46. The number density of free electrons in copper is estimated to be 8.5 x 1028 m–3. A copper wire of
length 3.0 m and area of cross-section 2.0 mm2 is carrying a current of 3.0 A. Calculate the drift
velocity of electrons. How long does an electron take to drift from one end of the wire to its other end?
47. A sinusoidal voltage of rms value 200 V and frequency 50 Hz is applied to a series RC circuit in which
R = 5  and C = 800 F.
Calculate: a) impedance of the circuit and b) the current through the circuit.
48. A parallel beam of light is incident on one face of an equilateral prism. By rotating the prism, the angle
of minimum deviation is measured to be 40o. Determine the refractive index of the material of the
prism. If the prism is immersed completely in water (refractive index = 1.33), calculate the new angle of
minimum deviation.
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P.U.C. II Year Model Paper (1) – 2024
Sub: Physics Max Marks : 70
Instructions :
1) The question paper has five parts namely A, B, C, D and E. Answer all the parts.
2) PART A has 15 Multiple choice questions, 5 Fill in the blanks questions
3) Use the graph sheet for question on linear programming problem in PART E
PART – A
I. Pick the correct option among the four given options for ALL the following questions
15 x1 = 15
1. A body can be negatively charged by
A) Giving excess of electrons to it
B) Removing some electrons from it
C) Giving some protons to it
D) Removing some neutrons from it
2. Three capacitors of capacitance 3 F are connected in a circuit. Then their maximum and
minimum capacitances will be
A) 9 F, 1 F B) 8 F, 2 F C) 9 F, 0 F D) 3 F, 2 F
3. The resistivity of a wire
A) Increases with the length of the wire
B) Decreases with the area of cross-section
C) Decreases with the length and increases with the cross-section of wire
D) independent of dimensions like length and area of cross section
4. The magnetic field B within the solenoid having n turns per metre length and carrying a
current of i ampere is given by
 ni
A) 0 B) 0ni C) 4 0ni D) ni
2
5. The magnetic field lines due to a bar magnet are correctly shown in
A) B) C) D)
6. Lenz’ law is consequence of the of conservation of
A) charge B) momentum C) mass D) energy
7. A coil of N turns and mean cross-sectional area A is rotating with uniform angular velocity 
about an axis at right angle to uniform magnetic field B. The induced e.m.f. E in the coil will
be
A) NBA sin t B) NB sin t C) NB/A sin t D) NBA sin t
8. An ac source is connected to a resistive circuits. Which of the following is true
A) Current leads the voltage and both are in same phase
B) Current lags behind the voltage and both are in same phase
C) Current and voltage are in same phase
D) Any of the above may be true depending upon the value of resistance
9. The electromagnetic waves with highest frequency among the following are
A) Gamman rays B) UV rays C) X rays D) Radio waves
10. Total internal reflection of a ray of light is possible when the
(ic = critical angle, i = angle of incidence)
A) Ray goes from denser medium to rarer medium and i < ic
B) Ray goes from denser medium to rarer medium and i > ic
C) Ray goes from rarer medium to denser medium and i > ic
D) Ray goes from rarer medium to denser medium and i < ic
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11. Two sources of water are called coherent if
A) Both have the same amplitude of vibrations
B) Both produce waves of the same wavelength
C) both produce waves of the same wavelength having constant phase difference
D) Both produce waves having the same velocity
12. When yellow light is incident on a surface, no electrons are emitted while green light can
emit. If red light is incident on the surface, then
A) No electrons are emitted B) Photons are emitted
C) Electrons of higher energy are emitted D) electrons of lower energy are emitted
13. Which one of the series of hydrogen spectrum is in the visible region
A) Lyman series B) Balmer series C) Paschen series D) Bracket series
14. Which of the following pairs is an isobars
A) 1H1 and 1H2 B) 1H2 and 1H3 C) 6C12 and 6C13 D) 15P30 and 4Si30
15. Which statement is correct
A) N-type germanium is negatively charged and P-type germanium is positively charged
B) both N-type and P-type germanium are neutral
C) N-type germanium is positively charged and P-type germanium is negatively charged
D) Both N-type and P-type germanium are negatively charged.
II. Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate answer given in the brackets for ALL the
following questions. 5x1=5
(independent, circular, wavelength, decreases, radial)
16. The path traced by charge particle moving perpendicular to uniform magnetic field is _____.
17. To make the field _____ the magnetic pole pieces are made curved in ac generator.
18. The fringe width in Young’s experiment is directly proportional to _____.
19. Nuclear forces are charge _________.
20. Width of depletion region in a semiconductor _____ with increasing forward bias voltage.
PART – B
III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10
21. Sketch the electric field lines of
a) two equal and opposite charges b) two equal positive charges
22. A parallel plate capacitor has a capacity C. The separation between the plates is doubled
and a dielectric medium is introduced between the plates. If the capacity now becomes 2C,
find the dielectric constant of the medium.
23. What is Lorentz force? Write the Lorentz equation.
24. State and explain Gauss law in magnetism.
25. Write an expression for mutual inductance of two long coaxial solenoids of same length and
explain the terms.
26. What is a transformer? On what principle does it work?
27. Mention any two uses of infrared rays.
28. Write the two conditions for total internal reflection.
29. Distinguish between p type and n type semiconductors.
PART – C
IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 x 3 = 15
30. Mention three basic properties of electric charges.
31. Derive an expression for potential energy of an electric dipole placed in a uniform electric
field.
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32. State and explain Ohms law. Mention any one its limitation.
33. Explain with a diagram how a galvanometer is converted into ammeter.
34. Bring out any three differences between paramagnetic and diamagnetic materials.
35. What is an ac generator? Draw a near labelled diagram of ac generator.
36. Obtain an expression for equivalent focal length of two thin lenses kept in contact.
37. State Bohr’s three postulates.
38. Obtain the binding energy of 5626 Fe in MeV. Assume rest mass of Fe-56 = 55.93494 u, rest
mass of proton is 1.00783 u and rest mass of neutron is 1.00867 u.
PART – D
V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

39. Define electric potential at a point. Obtain an expression for electric potential at a point due
to an isolated positive point charge.
40. Obtain the expressions for equivalent emf and equivalent internal resistance of two
dissimilar cells connected in parallel.
41. Obtain an expression for force per unit length between two straight parallel conductors
carrying current with a diagram and hence define ampere.
42. (a) What is a wavefront?
(b) Mention the expression for fringe width in Young’s experiment and explain the terms.
(c) Write any two uses of polaroids.
43. (a) Define work function and stopping potential
(b) Represent in graphs the effect of
(i) Intensity of light on photo current.
(ii) Potential on photoelectric current
(iii) Frequency of incident radiation on stopping potential
44. What is rectification? With a neat circuit diagram explain the working of full wave rectifier.
Draw input and output waveform.
PART – E
VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10
45. Four-point charges 1 nC, 2 nC, 3 nC and 4 nC are placed respectively at the corners of a
square ABCD of side 2m. Find the magnitude and direction of resultant electric field at the
intersection of diagonals.
46. In the following Wheatstone network if P = 2, Q = 3, R = 4, S = 5 and emf of
battery E = 2V, find the current through galvanometer.
47. An inductance of 200 mH, capacitance of 20 F and resistance of 80  are connected in series across
and AC source of 220 V, 50 Hz. Find the average value of current (mean current)
48. A ray of light is incident on one face of an equilateral prism of RI 1.5 at an angle of 30o.
Find the angle of deviation produced by the prism. Find what other angle of incidence
deviation is same.
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P.U.C. II Year Model Papers No. (2) - 2024
Instructions :
PART – A
I. Answer ALL the multiple choice questions: 15 x1 = 15

1. When a body is charged positively, then its mass,
A) slightly increases B) slightly decreases
C) it may increase or decrease D) remains same
2. When a conductor is placed inside uniform electric field. Then
A) At the surface of conductor. electrostatic field is normal to the surface at every point
B) Inside the conductor, electrostatic field is zero
C) Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of conductor and has the same
value on its surface
D) All of the above are correct
3. Resistance of a conductor depends on
A) length of the conductor B) Area of cross secti6n of the conductor
C) temperature of the conductor D) all the above
4. A charge in motion has
A) Only electric field around it B) Only magnetic field around it

C) Both (A) and (B) D) Neither (A) and (B)
5. A magnetic needle is placed in an external magnetic field at an angle  with the field Needle
is in most stable position if the value  of is
A) 00 B) 900 C) 600 D) 1800
6. Direction of current induced in a Wire by moving in a uniform magnetic field is found using
A) Newton's laws B) Lenz's law
C) Ampere's rule D) Right hand grip rule
7. The self inductance L of a solenoid of length ‘l’ and area of cross-section 'A' with fixed
number of turns per unit length increases as
A) ‘I’ and 'A' increases B) ‘l' decreases and 'A' increases
C) Both 'I' and 'A' decreases D) 'I' increases and 'A' decreases
8. In series LCR circuit, the power dissipated at resonance is
V2
A) B) I2l C) I2(XL – XC) D) I2rmsR
XL − X C
9. The electromagnetic radiations used in radar system is
A) gamma rays B) radio waves C) infrared rays D) microwaves
10. Which of the following concept is used in optical fibre ?
A) Refraction of light B) Scattering of light
C) dispersion of light D) Total internal reflection of light
11. Phenomenon of diffraction takes place in
A) Sound waves only B) Light waves only
C) Matter waves only D) All type of waves
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12. For a certain metal, incident frequency  is five times of threshold frequency 0 and
maximum speed of photoelectrons is 8x106 ms-1. If =20, the maximum speed of
photoelectrons will be
A) 4x10-6ms-1 B) 6x106ms-1 C) 3x106ms-1 D) 1x106ms-1
13. Thickness of gold foil used in -particle scattering experiment was
A) 2.1x10-7m B) 2.1x10-3m C) 2.1x10-10m D) 2.1x10-12m
14. Density of nuclear matter
A) increases with mass number
B) decreases with mass number
C) independent of mass number
D) increases with upto mass number 56 then decreases
15. A sample of semiconductor material having hole as minority carriers is of
A) P-type B) n-type C) Intrinsic D) Data insufficient
II. Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate answer from those given in the
bracket. (half, henry, neutrons, insulators, velocity, Weber) 5x1=5
16. When charged particle enters perpendicular in a uniform magnetic field, magnitude of its
angular velocity will be independent of………………………..
17. SI unit of magnetic flux is………………………..
18. Intensity of unpolarised light coming through a single polaroid is ………………………..of the
intensity of incident light
19. Isotones are the nuclides which contains same number of………………………..
20. At zero kelvin, semiconductor behave like an………………………..
PART – B

21. Write any two basic properties of electric charge.
22. Three capacitors of capacitance 2F, 3F and 4F are connected in parallel.
What is the total capacitance of the combination ?
23. How do you convert a galvanometer into voltmeter ? Mention the expression for resistance
connected to the galvanometer for conversion.
25. State i) Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction ii) Lenz's law
26. Mention any two types of energy losses in transformer
27. What is displacement current? Give expression for the same.
28. What are the conditions required for total internal reflection of light?
29. Classify the conductors, semi-conductors and insulators on the basis of band theory of solid.
PART – C
IV. Answer any FIVE questions: 5 x 3 = 15
30. Write any three properties of electric field lines.
31. What are equi-potential surfaces? Mention any two properties of the same.
32. Derive an expression for equivalent capacitance of two capacitors connected in series.
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33. Derive an expression for magnitude of magnetic field at a point around a long straight
conductor using ampere's circuital law.
34. Mention any three properties of paramagnetic substance.
35. What are the factors on which self inductance of a coil depends?
36. Write the Cartesian sign conventions used analysing reflection of light by spherical surface.
37. Write three postulates of Bohr's theory of hydrogen atom.
56
38. Obtain the binding energy of the nuclei On 26 Fe units of MeV from the following data Mass
56
of 26 Fe = 55.934939u, Mass of proton=1.007825u and Mass of neutron=1.008665u.
PART – D
V. Answer any THREE questions: 3 x 5 = 15
39. Derive an expression for electric potential at a point due to isolated point charge
40. Obtain the balancing condition for the Wheatstone bridge.
41. Derive an expression for force per unit length between two parallel current carrying
conductors. And hence define one ampere
42. a) State Huygen's principle
b) Using Huygen's principle, arrive at Snell's law of refraction of plane wavefont.
43. a) Define work function of photosensitive material.
b) Write Einstein’s photoelectric equation and explain experimental observations of photo
electric effect.
44. Explain working of full wave rectifier and draw input and output waveforms.
PART – E
VI. Answer any TWO of the following questions: 2x5=10
45. Two-point charges 4C and - 4C are placed at two corner of an equilateral triangle
of side 3m. Calculate the resultant electric intensity at third corner of the triangle.
46. A heating element using nichrome connected to a 230V supply draws an initial current of
3.2A which settles after few seconds to a steady value of 2.8A. What is the steady
temperature of the heating element if the room temperature is 27.00C ? Temperature
co-efficient of resistance of nichrome averaged over the temperature range involved is
1.7xI0-4 0C-1.
47. A resistor of 200 and capacitor of 15.0F are connected in series to a 220V, 50Hz ac
source.
a) calculate the current in the circuit
b) calculate the voltage (rms) across the resistor and capacitor.
48. A prism is made of glass of unknown refractive index. A parallel beam of light is incident on a
face of the prism. The angle of minimum deviation measured to be 400. What is the
refractive index of the prism? The refracting angle of prism is 600. If prism is placed in water
(refractive index 1.33) predict new angle of minimum deviation of a parallel beam of light.
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P.U.C. II Year Model Papers (3) - 2024
Instructions :
PART – A
15 x1 = 15
1. The SI unit electric field is
A) NC B) N–2 C) NC–1 D) Vm
2. An electron is accelerated through a potential difference of 1V. Energy gained by electron is
A) It doesn’t possess any energy B) 1.6 x 10–19 J
C) 1.6 x 10–19 eV D) 1 eJ
3. The average time interval between two successive collisions of electrons inside a conductor is
called
A) Relaxation time B) Mean life C) Half life D) Excitation time
4. To convert galvanometer into voltmeter one should connect
A) High resistance in series with galvanometer
B) Low resistance in series with galvanometer
C) High resistance in parallel with galvanometer
D) Low resistance in series with galvanometer
5. Susceptibility of a material is – 1.66 x 10–5. The type of material is
A) diamagnetic B) Nonmagnetic C) ferromagnetic D) Paramagnetic
6. Lenz’s law of electromagnetic induction is based on
A) Law of conservation of momentum
B) Law of conservation of energy
C) Law of conservation of charge
D) Law of conservation of both momentum and energy
7. An AC generator converts
A) Mechanical energy into electrical energy B) Electrical energy into mechanical energy
C) Magnetic energy into mechanical energy D) Magnetic energy into electrical energy
8. In series LCR circuit, at resonance
A) XL > XC B) XL < XC C) XL = XC D) XL = XC = 1
9. Which of the following electromagnetic waves have the shortest wavelength?
A) X – rays B) Radio waves C) Gama rays D) Microwaves
10. Focal length of a convex lens will be maximum for
A) Monochromatic green light B) Equal for all lights
C) Blue light D) Red light
11. In single slight diffraction pattern
A) Central fringe is dark B) All fringes are of same width
C) Central fringe has negligible width D) Central fringe is brightest
12. When green light is made incident on a metal, photoelectrons are emitted by it. But no
photoelectrons are obtained by yellow light. If red light is incident on that metal, then
A) Less electrons will be emitted B) No electrons will be emitted
C) More electrons will be emitted D) Electron emission will be doubled
13. The minimum energy required to free an electron from ground state of hydrogen atom is
A) 0.85 eV B) 3.4 eV C) 13.6 eV D) 1.5 eV
14. The radius of nucleus changes with mass number A of the nucleus as
A) R  A3 B) R  A–1 C) R  A D) R  A1/3
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15. Pure of intrinsic semiconductor at absolute zero is a
A) Perfect insulator B) Super conductor
C) Good conductor D) Semiconductor
(Transverse, Magnetic dipole, Free electrons, Mechanical, Self-inductance, Fusion)
16. Current carrying circular coil is equivalent to a _______.

17. The physical quantity which is measured in the unit of WbA–1 is _____.
18. The phenomenon of polarization proves the _______ nature of light.
19. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of _______.
20. Minority charge carries in P-type semiconductors are ________.
PART – B

21. State and explain Guass’s law in electrostatics.
22. Calculate potential energy possessed by a positive charge of 19 nC placed at a point where
electric potential is measured to be 1.6 V.
23. Write expression for magnetic potential energy of a magnetic dipole kept in uniform
magnetic field and explain the terms.
24. Distinguish between diamagnetism and ferromagnetism based on relative permeability and
susceptibility.
25. What is self-inductance of a coil. Write its SI unit.
26. Mention two sources of power loss inn a transformer.
27. What is displacement current? Write the expression for displacement current.
28. State laws of refraction.
29. Write any two differences between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors.
PART – C

30. Write any three properties of electric field lines.
31. Derive the relation between electric field and electric potential.
32. Derive the expression for current in terms of drift velocity.
33. State Ampere’s circuital law. Using it, obtain an expression for magnetic field at a point due
to infinitely long straight current carrying conductor.
34. Define the terms:
a) Magnetization
b) Magnetic intensity and
c) Magnetic susceptibility.
35. Derive an expression for motional EMF induced in a conductor moving in a uniform magnetic
field.
36. Derive the relation f=R/2 in case of concave mirror.
37. Write three postulates Bohr’s theory of hydrogen atom.
38. Find the binding energy of an a-particle from the following data and express it in MeV.
Mass of helium nucleus = 4.00126 amu, Mass of proton = 1.007277 amu,
Mass of neutron = 1.00866 amu.
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PART – D
39. Define electric potential due to a point and arrive at the expression for the electrical potential
at a point due to a point charge.
40. Derive the condition for balance of Wheastone’s bridge using kirchoff’s rules.
41. With the help of diagram, derive the expression for the torque on a rectangular loop placed
in a uniform magnetic field.
42. (a) Write the conditions on path difference under which constructive and destructive
interference occur. (2)
(b) Write any three differences between interference and diffraction. (3)
43. (a) How does the de-Broglie wavelength of a charged particle vary when accelerating
potential increases? (1)
(b) Define stopping potential. (1)
(c) Write experimental observations of photo electric effect. (3)
44. What is rectification? Describe with circuit diagram, the working of a p-n junction diode
as a half wave rectifier with input and output waveforms.
PART – E

45. Three charges each equal to +4nC are placed at three corners of a square of side 2 cm. Find
the electric field at the fourth corner.
46. A wire having length 2.0 m, diameter 1.0 mm and resistivity 1.963 x 10 –8 m is connected in
series with a battery of emf 3 V and internal resistance 1 . Calculate the resistance of the
wire and current in the circuit.
47. A series LCR circuit containing an inductor of 1.5 H, a capacitor of 35 F and resistor of 50 
is connected to an ac source of 200 V and 50 Hz. Calculate impedance and power factor of
the circuit.
48. A thin converging glass lens made of glass with refractive index 1.5 has a power of + 5.0 D.
When this lens is immersed in a liquid of refractive index n, it acts as a divergent lens of focal
length 100 cm. What must be the value of n?
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Instructions :
PART – A

1. An electric dipole is kept in a uniform electric field E, it experiences
A) A force and a torque B) A force but not a torque
C) A torque but a not a force D) Neither a force nor a torque
2. Resistivity of a conducting wire depends on
A) Area of cross section B) Temperature
C) Length D) None of these
3. TWO long parallel wires carrying currents in same direction
A) Attract each other B) Repel each other
C) Neither attract nor repel
D) Get rotated to be perpendicular to each other
4. To convert a galvanometer into an ammeter one should connect a
A) Low resistance in series with a galvanometer
B) High resistance in series with a galvanometer
C) Low resistance in parallel with a galvanometer
D) High resistance in parallel with a galvanometer
5. One of the inconsistencies of ampere’s circuital law is
A) Fails to determine magnetic field due to conduction current
B) Fails to determine magnetic field due to displacement current
C) Fails to explain both A and B
D) none of these
6. Virtual image are formed
A) Infront of the mirrors B) Behind the mirrors
C) both A and B D) neither A nor B
7. For critical angle of incidence angle of refraction is
A) 00 B) 300 C) 600 D) 900
8. The source of the cylindrical wavefront is a
A) Point source B) Linear Source
C) Both (A) & (B) D) Source at large distance
9. Polaroids are used to produce
A) Monochromatic light B) White light
C) Polarised light D) All of these
10. The thickness of gold foil used in a- particle scattering experiment is
A) 2.1 x 10-7 m B) 2.1 x 10-7 mm
C) 6.1 x 10-8 m D) 6.1 x 10-8 mm
11. The energy of the electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is
A) + 13.6 eV B) + 13.6 J C) - 13.6 J D) - 13.6 ev
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12. Which of the following are not emitted by radio active substances ?
A) Protons B) Electrons C) Helium nucleus D) Gamma rays
13. Isotones have the same number of
A) Protons B) Electrons C) Neutrons D) All of these
14. Among the following, the wrong statement in these semiconductor is
A) At absolute zero temperature it behaves like a conductor
B) Resistivity is in between that of a conductor and insulator
C) Doping increases conductivity
D) Temperature co-efficient of resistance is negative
15. The diffusion current in a p-n-junction is greater the drift current when the junction is
A) Forward biased B) Reverse biased C) Unbiased D) both A and b
bracket. (Frequency, Intensity, Lorentz force, anticlockwise, dielectric strength) 5 x 1 = 5
16. The north pole of a magnet is brought near metallic ring. the direction of the induced current
in the ring will be………………
17. ………………is the force acting on a charged particle moving in a combined electric and
magnetic fields.
18. The maximum electric field that a dielectric medium can withstand without breakdown is
called its ………………
19. For a given metal, the maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons in a photoelectric effect
does not depend upon………………
20. ………………remains same when light travel from air to glass.
PART – B
21. Mention two properties of electric charge.
22. What are polar and nonpolar dielectrics ?
23. State Ohm's law and mention one limitation.
24. What is the magnetic field at the centre of a toroid of 25 turns carrying a current of 2A ?
25. Define voltage sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer write its SI unit.
26. Write the expression for speed of electromagnetic wave in vacuum and explain the terms.
27. State and explain Lenz's law.
28. Mention two postulates of Bohr's atom model.
29. Write two differences between p-type and n-type semiconductors.
PART – C
VI. Answer any FIVE questions: 5 x 3 = 15
30. State and explain Coulomb's law in electrostatics. Express it in vector form.
31. Obtain the relation between electric field and electric potential,
32. Arrive at the expression for drift velocity in terms of electric field and relaxation time
33. State and explain Kirchhoff’s laws of electrical network.
34. Write three properties Of magnetic field lines.
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35. Define the terms
i) Magnetisation (M)
ii) Magnetic permeability ()
iii) Magnetic susceptibility ()
36. Show that the voltage leads current by /2 when AC voltage is applied to a pure inductor.
37. Derive the relation f=R/2 in the case of a concave mirror. where the symbols have their
usual meanings
38. Calculate the binding energy of the nuclei 26F56 in MEV.
Mass of 26F56 = 55.934939 amu
Mass of proton = 1.00728 amu
Mass of neutron 1.00867 amu
PART – D
39. Obtain the expression for electric field at a point on the equatorial plane of an electric dipole.
40. Arrive at the expression for magnetic field at a point on the axis of a circular current loop.
41. Write the principle of working of ac generator and hence deduce the expression for emf
induced
42. Arrive at the theory of interference of light waves. Write the conditions for constructive and
destructive interference in terms of path difference.
43. (i) Mention three experimental observations of photoelectric effect.
(ii) Write two properties of photons
44. What us rectification? Explain the working of a PN junction diode as full wave rectifier with
the help of a circuit diagram. Draw input and output waveforms.
PART – E

45. A circular parallel plate capacitor of radius 6 cm are separated by a distance of 3mm.
Calculate the capacitance and energy stored when it is charged by connecting the battery of
200 V [Given 0=8.854 x 10-12 Fm-1)
46. Two cells of emf 2V and 3V and internal resistance 1 ohm and 2 ohms respectively are
connected in parallel so as to send current in the same direction through an external
resistance of 10 ohm. Find the power dissipated across 10 ohms resistor.
47. An inductor and a bulb are connected in series to an ac source of 200 V, 50 Hz. A current of
10 A flows in the circuit and phase angle between voltage and current is /4 radians,
calculate the impedance and inductance of the circuit
48. A prism of RI 1.5 produces a minimum deviation of 400. Find the angle of the prism.
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Instructions :
PART – A
15 x1 = 15
–19
1. If the charge on one proton is 1.6 x 10 C then charge on the helium nucleus is
A) 1.6 x 10–19 C B) 3.2 x 10–19 C C) –1.6 x 10–19 C D) –3.2 x 10–19 C
2. If the electric potential at the centre of the charged spherical conductor is V, then the electric
potential at the surface of the conductor is
A) infinity B) V C) 2V D) V/2
3. Consider the following two statements
(A) Kirchhoff’s junction law follows from the conservation of charge.
(B) Kirchhoff’s loop law follows from the conservation of energy which of the following is
correct?
A) Both (A) and (B) are wrong B) (A) is correct and (B) is wrong
C) (A) is wrong (B) is correct D) Both (A) and (B) are correct
4. Equal currents are passing through two very long and straight parallel wires in the same
direction. They will
A) attract each other B) repel each other
C) lean towards each other D) Neither attract nor repel each other
5. If a diamagnetic substance is brought near the north or the south pole of a bar magnet, it is
A) repelled by the north pole and attracted by the south pole
B) attracted by the north pole and repelled by the south pole
C) attracted by the poles
D) repelled by both the poles
6. The transformer is worked on the principle of:
A) self-induction B) mutual induction C) eddy currents D) none of the above
7. The Law which gives the direction of the induced current in the coil is
A) Lenz’s law B) Faraday’s law C) Ampere’s law D) Gauss’s law
8. The alternating current in RCL series circuit is maximum when
A) XL = 0 B) XC = 0 C) XL = XC D) XL2 + X 2C = 1
9. If v, x and m, represents the wavelengths of visible light, X – rays and microwaves
respectively, then
A) m > x > v B) m > v > x C) v > x > m D) v > m > x
10. A converging lens is used to form an image on a screen. When the upper half of the lens is
covered by an opaque screen.
A) half the image will disappear
B) complete image will disappear
C) intensity of image will decrease
D) intensity of image will increase
11. An electromagnetic radiation of frequency n, wavelength? Travelling with velocity v in air,
enters a glass slab of refractive index . The frequency, wavelength and velocity of light in
the glass slab will be respectively.
v 2n v n  v  v
A) n,2 and b , and v C) , and D) n, and
       
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12. The kinetic energy of emitted electron for metal is 3 eV and work function is 2.5 eV Then the
stopping potential in volt is
A) 2 V B) 2.5 V C) 3 V D) 5 V
13. The ratio of the total energy to kinetic energy of the electron in the ground state of the
hydrogen atom is
A) -1:1 B) 1:-1 C) 2:1 D) 1:2
235
14. The number of neutrons in a92U nucleus is
A) 92 B) 235 C) 327 D) 143
15. Hole is
A) An anti – particle of electron
B) a vacancy created when an electron leaves a covalent bond
C) absence of free electrons
D) an artificially created particle
(Equal, Zero, 50 Hz, 50% percentage, Isotones)
16. The magnetic field on the axis of the current element is _______.
17. The frequency of a.c. supplied to our houses in India is ______.
18. The intensity of the emergent light from the polaroid is _____ percentage of incident
unpolarized light.
19. The atoms having same numbers of neutrons are called as ______.
20. In intrinsic semiconductor holes and electrons are _____ in number.
PART – B
21. Write any two basic properties of electric charge.
22. On what factors capacitance of the parallel plate capacitor depends?
23. State and explain Blot savert law.
24. Define the terms 1) magnetization 2) magnetic susceptibility
25. The current a coil of self-inductance 0.1 H changes from 2mA to 1mA in a time 1 second.
Find emf induced in a coil.
26. Write the expression for rms voltage and mean voltage and relation between them.
27. What is displacement current? Write the expression displacement current.
28. Mention the conditions for total internal reflection.
29. Write any two differences between nuclear fission and fusion.
PART – C
30. Obtain the expression for the torque acting on an electric dipole, when held in a uniform
electric field.
31. Derive the expression for the potential energy of the system of three charges.
32. Derive the relation J = E with terms having usual meaning.
33. With a circuit diagram, explain how the galvanometer can be converted into a voltmeter?
34. Write the properties of ferromagnetic materials.
35. Derive an expression for motional emf induced in a rod moving in a uniform magnetic field.
36. An object is placed at a distance of 0.15 m from a convex lens of focal length 0.5 m.
Find the position of the image.
37. Write the three Bohr’s postulates for hydrogen atom.
38. Write the difference between N type and P type semiconductor.
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PART – D

39. Derive an expression for electric potential due to point charge.
40. Derive the expression for effective internal resistance and effective emf of two unidentical
cells connected in parallel.
41. Using Biot savert law, derive the expression for the magnetic field at a point on the axis of
the circular wire carrying electric current.
42. Derive the expression for the refractive index of the material of the prism in terms of angle of
the prism A and angle of minimum deviation D.
43. (i) Define interference of light (1)
(ii) Explain the theory of interference of light. (4)
44. (i) What is rectification? (1)
(ii) Draw the circuit diagram and input and output waveforms for a half wave rectifier. (2)
(iii) Explain the working of half wave rectifier. (2)
PART – E

45. Two small metal spheres are charged so that they repel each other with a force of 2x10–5 N.
The charge on the one sphere is twice that on other. When they are moved 0.1 m farther
apart, the force reduces to 5x10–5N. What are the charges and what is the initial separation
between them?
46. Four resistances of 12 , 15 , 10  and 4  respectively are connected in cyclic order to
from a wheatstone’s network. Is the network balanced? If not, calculate the resistance to be
connected in parallel with the resistance of 10  to balance the network.
47. A resistor of 100 , a pure inductance of coil of L = 0.5 H and capacitor are in series in a circuit
containing an AC source of 200 V, 50 Hz. In the circuit, current is ahead of the voltage by 30 o. Find the
value of the capacitance.
48. A photon of energy 8 eV is incident on a metal surface of threshold frequency 1.6 x 1015 Hz.
What will be the kinetic energy of the photoelectrons emitted? Take h = 6 x 10–34 Js.
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PART – A

1. If the distance between two charged particle is doubled then the force between them
A) Remain same B) Doubled C) Halved D) One Fourth
2. Two radii of two metallic spheres A and B are r1 & r2 respectively (r1 > r2). They are
connected by a thin wire and the system is given a certain charge. The charge will be
greater.
A) On the surface of the sphere B
B) On the surface of the sphere B
C) Equal on both
D) Zero on both
3. The drift velocity of electrons does not depend upon
A) Cross section of the wire B) Length of the wire
C) Number of free electrons D) Magnitude of the current
4. The magnetic force F on a current carrying conductor of length ‘l’ in an external magnetic
field B is
IxB lxB
A) B) C) I (lxB) D) I2 (lxB)
l I
5. Below are the two statements related to magnetic field lines
Statement I : The magnetic field lines do not intersect
Statement - II : The direction of magnetic field at a point unique
A) Both the statements I and II are correct and II is the correct explanation for I
B) Both the statements I and II are correct and II is not the correct explanation for I
C) Statement I is wrong but the statement II is correct
D) Statement I is correct but the statement II is wrong
6. Identify the statement which is the
I) Only on Emf is induced when the flux linked with a closed circuit changes
II) Only a current is induced when the flux linked with a closed circuit changes
III) Both Emf and current are induced when the flux linked with an open circuit changes
IV) Both Emf and current induced when the flux linked with a closed changes
7. Lenz’s law is a direct consequences of
A) The law of conservation of momentum
B) The law of conservation of charges
C) The law of conservation of energy
D) The law of conservation of Emf
8. The relation between current amplitude (lm) and average value of current is (i) is
2 2 im im
A) i= im B) i= C) i= D) i=
 im 2 2
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9. If the total energy of electromagnetic wave falling on a surface is U. Then the total
momentum delivered for complete absorption is
A) P=U/C2 B) U/C C) P=UC D) P= U / C
10. The power of lens is - 4D. It is
A) a Convex lens B) a concave lens
C) Plano- convex lens D) Converging lens
11. Which of the following exhibits particle nature
A) Photo electric effect B) Interference of light
A) Polarization of light D) Diffraction of light
12. The phenomenon of bending of light around the edges of an obstacle is called
A) Polarization B) Interference C) Diffraction D) Refraction
13. The minimum energy require to free from the ground state of the hydrogen atom is said to
be
A) First excitation B) Ionization energy
C) Excitation energy D) Zero potential energy
14. Among the following which set of nuclear isotopes
10
A) 6 C and 107 N B) 23 He and 31H C) 28
14 Si and 73
32 Ge D) 235
92 U and 238
92 U
15. At T=OK, an intrinsic semiconductor behaves as

A) A semiconductor B) A conductor C) An insulator D) A super conductor
bracket. (Zero, Opposes, attracts, increases, charge of nucleons) 5x1=5
16. Two infinitely long conductors carrying current in the same direction
17. Induced Emf always………….changes each other
18. The face difference between any two points in in a given wave front is……….
19. Nuclear force does not depend upon……………….
20. When the pn junction is forward biased the width of the depletion region
PART – B

21. Define electric field ? Mention its SI unit ?
22. The amount of work done brining a point charge of 4 micro column from infinity to a point is
0.08J. Calculate electric potential at a point ?
23. State and explain Amperes circuital law.
24. The current in a coil falls from 25mA in 2ms and induces an Emf of 10V in it. Find the
self-inductance of a coil ?
25. What are electromagnetic waves? Write an expression for velocity of electromagnetic waves
in term of permeability. Explain the terms.
26. What is total internal reflection ? Mention the condition for total internal reflection.
28. Explain the construction of transformer.
29. Write any two differences between p-type and n-type semiconductor.
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PART – C
30. Write any three properties of electric field lines
31. Obtain the relation between electric field and electric potential ?
32. Show with schematic graphs, variation of resistivity with absolute temperature for.
a) Slicon b) Nichrome and c) Copper
33. Derive an expression for torque on a rectangular loop placed in a uniform magnetic field.
34. Distinguish between dia and ferro magnetic materials.
35. Describe Faradays and Henry Coil and Magnet Experiment to exhibit electromagnetic
induction.
36. Obtain the relation between refractive index and critical angle for a medium ?
37. Obtain the expression for radius of the electron orbit using Rutherford atomic model.
38. Calculate nuclear density of iron nucleus ?
[Given mass of Iron Nucleus=55.85u and A=56, 1u=1.66x10-27 Kg]
PART – D
39. Derive an expression for potential energy of electric dipole placed in an uniform electric field.
40. Deduce the balancing condition of Wheatstone bridge using Kirchhoffs laws.
41. Obtain an expression for the force between two parallel current carrying conductors and
hence define Ampere.
42. a) State Hygens principle,
b) Explain refraction of a plane wave using Hygens principle at rarer medium.
43. a) Define stopping potential ?
b) Mention the experimental results of photo electric effect.
44. Explain with necessary diagram the forward and reverse based characteristics of
semiconductor diode.
PART – E
45. Three charges each equal to +4nC are placed at the three comers of a square of side 2cm
find electric field at the fourth corner.
46. Two identical cells either in series or in parallel gives the same current of 0.5A through
external resistance of 4. Find Emf and internal resistance of each cell.
47. A 20 ohm resistor 1.5H inductor and 35F capacitor are connected in series with a 220V
50Hz ac supply calculate the impendence of the circuit and also current through the circuit.
48. The radii of curvature of two sources of a convex lens is 0.2 m and 0.22 m find the focal
length the lens if index of the material of lens is 1.5. Also find change in focal length, if it is
immersed in water of refractive index 1.33.
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Instructions :
PART – A
15 x1 = 15
1. The minimum amount of charge observed so far is
A) 1C B) 4.8 x 10–13 C C) 1.6 x 10–19 C D) 1.6 x 10+19 C
2. A soap bubble is charged to a potential of 16V. Its radius is then doubled the potential of the
bubble now will be
A) 16 V B) 8 V C) 4 V D) 2 V
3. Ohm’s law is valid when the temperature of the conductor is
A) constant B) very high C) very low D) varying
4. The resistance of an ideal ammeter is
A) infinite B) very high C) small D) zero
5. A magnetized needle of magnetic moment 4.8 x 10–2 JT–1 is placed at 30o with direction of
uniform magnetic field of magnitude 3 x 10–2 T. The torque acting on the needle is
A) 7.2 x 10–2 Nm B) 7.2 x 10–4 Nm C) 7.2 x 10+4 Nm D) 14.4 x 10–4 Nm
6. The induced emf in a coil is independent of
A) resistance of the coil B) number of turns
C) rate of change of flux D) none of these
7. The expression for energy stored in an inductor
A) 1/2 L2I B) 2LI2 C) 2L2L D) 1/2 LI2
8. Power factor of a series LCR circuit is
Z R
A) R B) C) D) RZ
R Z
9. The minimum deviation of a prism depends on
A) angle of incidence B) angle of reflection
C) angle of prism D) none of these
10. Which of the following is conserved when light waves interfere?
A) amplitude B) intensity C) phase D) wavelength
11. A proton and an alpha particle are accelerated under the same potential difference. The ratio
of their de-Broglie’s wavelengths of the proton and alpha particle is
1
A) B) 1 C) 2 D) 8
8
12. Electrons in the atom are held in the atom due to
A) coulomb forces B) nuclear forces
C) gravitational force D) molecular forces.
13. The nuclei 6C and 6C can be described as
13 12
A) isotones B) isobars C) isotopes D) isomers

14. Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the largest frequency
A) radio wave B) –ray C) ultra–violet rays D) microwaves
15. The resistivity of semiconductor depends on
A) length B) area of cross–section
C) nature of atoms D) none of these
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(Poloroid, external, opposes, magnetic, fusion)
16. The magnitude of ____ field at a point due to current elements is directly proportional to the
current in the current elements.
17. The polarity of induced emf is such that it tends to produce current which _____ the change
in magnetic flux that produced it.
18. _____ is a device used to produce and analyze plane–polarized light.
19. The process of combining the two light nuclei in to single nucleus is _______
20. The diode is said to biased, when an ____ potential difference is applied across it.
PART – B

21. State and explain coulomb’s law in electrostatics.
22. How can you increase the capacitance of parallel plate capacitor?
23. Write an expression for torque experienced by a current loop placed in magnetic field and
explain the terms.
24. What is magnetic permeability? For which material susceptibility is low and positive.
25. State and explain Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction.
26. What is wattles current? Give one example.
27. Mention any two uses of gamma () rays.
28. Define power of lens and mention its S.I. units.
29. What is doping? Name any one dopant to form p–type semiconductor.
PART – C

30. Obtain an expression for electric field due to an infinitely long straight uniformly charged wire
by using Gauss’s law.
31. Obtain the relation between electric field and electric potential.
32. State and explain Ohm’s law and mention one limitation of ohm’s law.
33. Explain with circuit diagram how to convert galvanometer in to voltmeter.
34. Mention any three properties of Magnetic field lines.
35. Explain briefly the coil–coil experiment to demonstrate the phenomenon of electromagnetic
induction.
36. Derive the relation between focal length and the radius of curvature of a concave mirror.
37. Prove the Bohr’s quantization rule of angular momentum using de–Broglie’s wavelength.
38. Obtain the binding energy of a nitrogen nucleus (7N14) from the following data
mp = 1.00783u, mn –1.00867u, mN = –14.00307u
PART – D

39. Define electric potential due to a point charge and arrive at the expression for electric
potential due to an isolated point charge.
40. Two cells of different emf’s and different internal resistances are connected in series. Find
the expressions for the equivalent emf and equivalent internal resistance of the combination.
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41. State Ampere’s circuital law using it, derive the expression for magnetic field at a point due
to a long straight current carrying wire.
42. State and explain Malus law of polarisation and write any three difference between
interference and diffraction of light
43. What are de-Broglie waves? Mention Einstein’s photoelectric equation and explain the
experimental results using this equation.
44. What is rectification? With a circuit diagram explain the working of p-n Junction as half wave
rectifier. Draw input and output waveforms.
PART – E

45. A uniformly charged conducting sphere of 2.4 m diameter has a surface charge density of
80.4 C/m2
a) Find the charge on the sphere,
b) What is the total electric flux leaving the surface of the sphere?
46. Three resistors 2, 4 and 5 are combined in parallel.
a) What is the total resistance of the combination?
b) If the combination is connected to a battery of emf 20V and negligible internal resistance,
determine the current through each resistor.
47. The resistor of 200  and capacitor of 15F are connected in series to a 220V, 50Hz ac
source.
a) Calculate current in the circuit.
b) Calculate voltage rms across the resistor.
48. A beam of light converges to a point P. A lens is placed in the path of the convergent beam
12 cm from P. At what point does the beam converge if the lens is
a) a convex lens of focal length 20 cm.
b) a concave lens of focal length 16 cm?
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PART – A

1. The magnitude of electric field near a thin sheet having a uniform surface charge density  is
A) /0 B) 2/0 C) 2/0 D) /20
2. Electric potential inside a conducting sphere
A) increases from the centre to surface
B) decreases form the centre to surface.
C) remain constant from centre to surface
D) is zero at every point Inside.
3. A cell of internal resistance r is connected to an external resistance R. The current will be
maximum in R if:
A) R>r B) R=0 C) R<r D) R=r
4. Below are the two statements related to sensitivity of a galvanometer;
Statement I: On increasing the current sensitivity of a galvanometer by increasing the
number of turns, may not necessarily increase its voltage sensitivity.
Statement II : The resistance of the coil of a galvanometer increases on increasing the
number of turns,
A) Both the statement I and II are correct and Il is the correct explanation for I
B) Both the statement I and II are correct and it is not the correct explanation for I
C) Statement I is correct and the statement II is wrong
D) Statement I is wrong and the statement i: is correct.
5. The magnetic field lines inside a bar magnet
A) perpendicular to magnetic axis B) are from its north pole to south pole.
C) are from its south pole to North pole. D) do not exist,
6. The SI unit of magnetic flux is:
A) Wbm-1 B) Wb C) Tm-2 D) Wbm2
7. AC generator converts
A) Mechanical energy into electrical energy B) Mechanical energy into light energy
C) Electrical energy into mechanical energy D) Mechanical energy into chemical energy
8. The relation between rms value and peak value of alternating voltage is
A) Vrms=V0 B) Vrms = V0/2 C) Vrms = V0/ 2 D) Vrms = V0/2 2
9. The Fundamental source of electromagnetic wave is
A) Alternating current B) oscillating charged particles
C) changing magnetic field
D) direct current
10. Resolving power of a telescope increases With
A) increase in focal length of eye piece B) increase In focal length of objective
C) increase in aperture of objective D) increase in aperture of eye piece
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11. The phenomenon which confirms the transverse nature of light is
A) interference of light. B) diffraction of light
C) dispersion of light D) polarization of light
12. When light is incident on the metal surface the maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons
A) vary with intensity of light B) vary with frequency of light
C) vary with speed of light D) remain constant
13. According to Rutherford's atomic model
A) whole of the positive charge is concentrated at the centre of the atom,
B) there are neutrons inside the nucleus.
C) there are electrons inside the nucleus
D) electrons are embedded in the atom.
14. During alpha () decay the emitted nucleus is
A) Helium B) Carbon C) Hydrogen D) Oxygen
15. The following are the statements related to semiconductors
(i) Resistivity is in between that of a conductors and insulators
(ii) Temperature coefficient of resistance is negative
(iii) Doping increases conductivity of semiconductors,
(iv) At absolute zero temperature semiconductors behave like a conductor
A) Only (i) and (iii) are correct B) Only (i) and (ii) are correct
C) Only (i) and (iv) are correct D) Only (i) (ii) and (iii) are correct
bracket. (speed, increases, decreases, saturated, torque, wavelength) 5x1=5
16. A current loop experiences ……………….when it is placed in a uniform magnetic field.
17. The mutual inductance between the pair of coil………..with increasing the number of turns of
the coils.
18. Energy carried by a light wave does not depends on……………of the wave.
19. Nuclear forces are………………. Forces
20. The width of depletion region of a pn-junction diode will…………on increasing the forward
bias voltage
PART – B
21. Give Coulomb's law in vector form and explain the terms.
22. How does the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor depends on
(i) area of the plates and (ii) the distance between the plates?
23. On what factors the magnetic field at a point inside an air cored solenoid depends?
24. State and explain Gauss's law in magnetism.
25. The magnetic flux linked with a coil varies as =3t2 + 6t + 9. Find the magnitude of the emf
induced at t=2 s.
26. Mention any two sources of energy loss in a transformer.
27. What is displacement current? Write the expression for it .
28. Mention the two conditions for total internal reflection.
29. Differentiate p type and n type semiconductors.
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PART – C
30. Write any three properties of electric filed lines.
31. Derive an expression of the effective capacitance of two capacitors connected in parallel
32. Arrive at J=E. where the symbol have their usual meaning
33. Obtain an expression for force acting on a conductor carrying current in a uniform magnetic
field
34. Distinguish between diamagnetic and paramagnetic materials
35. Derive an expression for motional emf. Induced across the ends of a conducting rod moving
in a uniform perpendicular magnetic field
36. An Object is placed at 10 cm in front of a concave mirror of focal length 7.5 cm. Find the
position and magnification or the image.
37. State Bohr's postulates of hydrogen atom,
38. Define : (i) mass defect and (ii) binding energy. Give the relation between them.
PART – D
39. Derive an expression for electric field due to an electric dipole at a point on the equatorial
line.
40. Obtain the condition for balance of Wheatstone bridge using Kirchhoffs rules.
41. Derive the expression for magnetic field at a point on the axis of a circular current loop.
42. Derive lens maker's formula for convex lens.
43. (a) State Huygens Principle,
(b) Using Huygens Principle. show that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of
refraction during a plane wave is reflected by a plane surface.
44. (a) What is rectification?
(b) Explain the working Of full wave rectifier using circuit diagram.
(c) Also draw its input and output wave forms.
PART – E
VI. Answer any TWO of the following questions: 2 x 5=10
45. ABCD is a square of side 2m. Charges of 5nC, 10nC and -5 nC are placed at corners
A, B and C respectively. What is the work done in transferring a charge of 2 C from D to the
point of intersection of the diagonals?
46. A uniform copper wire of length 2 m and cross-sectional area 5x10-7 m2 ? carries a current of
2A. Assuming that there are 8 X 1028 free electrons per m3 of copper, calculate the drift
velocity of free electrons. How much time will an electron to take drift from one end to
another end of the wire? Given: e = 1.6 X 1019 C.
47. A 20 ohm resistor, 1.5 H inductor and 35 F capacitor is connected in series with a 220V.
50 Hz ac supply. Calculate the impedance in the circuit and also find current through the
circuit.
48. The work function of caesium is 2.14 eV. Find (a) the threshold frequency for caesium. and
(b) the wavelength of the incident light of the photocurrent is brought to zero by a stopping
potential of 0.60 V. Given: h = 6.63 X 100-34 Js, e = 1.6x10-19 C and c: 3x108 ms-1.
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Instructions :
PART – A
15 x1 = 15
1. When the distance between the two stationary point charges is halved, the electrostatic force
between them becomes
A) One-fourth B) Half C) Double D) Four times
2. Charge Q on a capacitor varies with voltage V as shown in the figure, where Q is taken along
the X-axis and V along the Y-axis. The area of triangle OAB represents
A) Capacitance
B) Capacitive reactance
C) magnetic field between the plates
D) Energy stored in the capacitor
3. For which of the following the resistively decreases on increasing the temperature
A) Copper B) Tungsten C) Germanium D) Aluminium
4. Below are the two statements related to magnetic force acting on the charged particle.
Statement I: An electron and proton enters a magnetic field with equal velocities, then,
magnetic force experienced by the proton will be more than electron.
Statement II: The mass of proton is 1837 times more than electron.
A) Both the statements I and II are correct and II is the correct explanation for I
B) Both the statements I and II are correct and II is not the correct explanation for I
C) Statement I is wrong but he statement II is correct
D) Statement I is correct but the statement II is wrong.
5. A bar magnet is placed in iron powder and taken out, then maximum iron power is at
A) some away from north pole B) some away from south pole
C) the middle of the magnet D) the ends of the magnet
6. The S.I unit of magnetic flux is,
A) coulomb meter B) tesla meter squared
C) newton/coulomb meter squared D) becquerel
7. Magnetic potential energy stored in a self-inductance L when a current i flows through it, is
Li2 Li2
A) Li2 B) 2Li2 C) D)
4 2
8. Amount of opposition offered by LCR circuit to the flow of alternating current is known as
A) impedance B) resistance C) capacitance D) inductance
9. The maximum frequency wave in the electromagnetic spectrum is?
A) Gamma ray B) X-ray C) UV-rays D) IR-rays
10. The nature of the image produced by concave lens is
A) Virtual and diminished B) Real and diminished
C) Virtual and enlarged D) Real and enlarged
11. The intensity of the emergent light beam will be zero if the pass axis of two polaroids are
A) Perpendicular to each other
B) Parallel to each other
C) At an angle of 450 between them
D) At an angle of 600 between them
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12. Which of the following statements is correct?
A) The photocurrent decreases with increasing intensity of incident light
B) The stopping potential decreases with increasing intensity of incident light
C) The photocurrent increases with increasing intensity of incident light
D) The stopping potential increases with increasing intensity of incident light
13. According to Bohr’s theory the orbital angular momentum of an electron revolving in second
orbit of hydrogen atom will be
h 2h
A) 2h B) h C) D)
 
14. Order of magnitude of density of Uranium nucleus is
A) 1020kgm–3 B) 1017kgm–3 C) 10–17kgm–3 D) 1011kgm–3
15. Of the diodes shown in the following diagrams, which one is reverse biased?
A) B) C) D)
(zero, electric charge, electric current, magnetic field, spherical, electric field)
16. Oersted concluded that moving charges or currents produced a _____ in the surrounding
space.
17. Inductance is the ratio of magnetic flux linkage to _____.
18. The nature of the reflected plane wave front from a concave mirror is a _____.
19. Nuclear force does not depend on the ______.
20. The gap between the top of valance band and bottom of the conduction band in case of
conductor is ______.
PART – B

21. A glass rod is rubbed with silk. Name the type of charges acquired by each of them.
22. Calculate the potential at a point due to a charge of 4C located at 9cm away.
23. Name a simple rule to determine the direction of magnetic field due to a long wire carrying
current. Give its statements.
24. What is magnetic susceptibility? Give its significance.
25. State Lenz’s law. Give its significance.
26. Why ac voltage is preferred over dc voltage?
27. Write the expression for displacement current and explain the terms.
28. State the laws of refraction of light.
29. List the two important processes occurring during the formation of p-n junction.
PART – C

30. State Gauss’s law in electrostatics. Give two applications of Gauss’s law in electrostatics.
31. List any three important results regarding electrostatics of conductors.
32. Define drift velocity. Derive its expression.
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33. How do you convert galvanometer into voltameter? Explain.
34. Mention three distinguishing properties of diamagnetic and ferromagnetic materials.
35. Deduce the expression for motional electromotive force.
36. Draw the ray diagram for the formation of image by a compound microscope.
37. Derive the expression for total energy of an electron in a stable orbit of a hydrogen atom in
terms of radius.
38. Obtain the binding energy of (26Fe56) nucleus in units of MeV. Given that mass of
26Fe nucleus = 55.93494u, mass of proton = 1.00727u and mass of neutron = 1.00866u.
56
PART – D

39. What is capacitor? Derive the expression for capacitance of parallel plate capacitor.
40. State Kirchhoff’s rules. Apply these rules to derive the balancing condition of Wheatstone
bridge.
41. Derive the expression for magnetic field at a point on the axis of a circular current loop using
Biot-Savart law.
42. a) List any three characteristics of interference fringes obtained in Young’s double slit
experiment. (3)
b) What is diffraction of light? (1)
c) Which phenomenon of light confirms the transverse nature of light. (1)
43. a) Name the three types of electron emission. (3)
b) What are matter waves? Write the expression for wavelength of matter wave. (2)
44. What is rectification? Explain the working of half wave rectifier using circuit diagram. Draw
input and output wave forms.
PART – E

45. Two point charges 16nC and 8nC are situated at the corners B and C of an equilateral
triangle ABC of side 0.03m. Find the magnitude and direction of resultant electric field at the
vertex A.
46. A cell of emf E and internal resistance r gives a current of 0.4A with an external resistor 12, and a
current of 0.25A with an external resistor of 20. Calculate the emf and internal resistance of the cell.
47. A series LCR circuit is connected to an ac source of 220V, 50Hz. If the readings of voltmeter across
resistor, capacitor and inductor are 65V, 415V and 204V respectively, and R = 100 , calculate the
current in the circuit. Also find the values of inductive reactance and capacitive reactance.
48. The angle of minimum deviation produced by a glass prism of angle 600 is 300. Find the
refractive index of glass. If the speed of light in vacuum is 3x108m/s, calculate the speed of
light in glass.
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Instructions :
PART – A
1. The Sl unit of electric field is
A) NC B) NC-2 C) NC-1 D) vm
2. Capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor increases if
A) charge on the capacitor increases
B) potential difference across the capacitor decreases
C) area of the plates of the capacitor decreases
D) dielectric is inserted between the plates of the capacitor
3. With the increase of temperature, relaxation time of free electrons in a conductor.
A) increases. B) decreases. C) remains same D) becomes zero.
4. A charged particle is moving on Circular path with velocity V in a uniform magnetic field B, if
the velocity of the charged particle is doubled and strength of magnetic field is halved. then
radius becomes
A) 4 times B) 8 times C) 2 times D) 16 times
5. Correct statement about diamagnetic materials.
A) They are repelled by a magnet
B) Their susceptibility value is positive
C) Their susceptibility varies inversely as absolute temperature.
D) They have very high value of susceptibility.
6. Lenz's law is based on
A) conservation of charge
B) conservation of momentum
C) conservation of energy
D) conservation or angular momentum
7. Expression tor energy Stored in an induction coil carrying current is
A) (1/2)LI2 B) 2LI C) LI D) LI2
8. When an a.c source is connected across a resistor
A) The current leads the voltage B) The current lags behind the voltage
C) The current and voltage are in phase D) The current and voltage are out of Phase
9. Displacement current is due to
A) The flow of electrons B) The varying electric field
C) The ionization of atmosphere D) The flow of protons
10. In the position of minimum deviation when a ray of yellow light passes through the prism.
then its angle of incidence is
A) Less than the emergent angle
B) Greater than the emergent angle
C) Sum of angle of incidence and emergent angle is 900
D) Equal to the emergent angle
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11. A point source of light at finite distance produce
A) a spherical wavefront B) cylindrical wavefront
C) plane wavefront D) both (A) and (C)
12. Tho Slope of stopping potential versus frequency curve represents
A) h/e B) h C) e/h D) he
13. When a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to an excited State.
A) K.E and PE increases B) both K.E and P.E decreases
C) P.E decreases and KE increases D) The PE increases and K.E decreases
14. If A is the mass number, radius of nucleus is
A) directly proportional to A1/3 B) Directly proportional to A3
C) Inversely proportional to A1/3 D) Inversely proportional to A3
15. Statement I: The resistivity of a semiconductor increases with temperature.
Statement II: The atoms of a semiconductor vibrate with larger amplitudes at higher
temperature,
A) Both statements are true and second statement is the correct explanation of the first
statement
B) Both statements are true but second statement is not the correct explanation of first
statement
C) statement-I is true but statement-II is false
D) statement-I is false but statement-II is true
bracket. (Radial, Inductance, Interference, semiconductor, Polarization. Isotopes) 5x1=5
16. In a moving coil galvanometer soft iron cylinder is placed at its centre co-axial with pole
faces, to make magnetic field _____.
17. _______is the ratio of flux linkage to current
18. The phenomenon that confirms light waves are transverse is_____
19. Nuclides with same atomic number but different neutron number are____
20. Conductivity of a______ increases with increase of temperature
PART – B

21. State and explain Coulomb's law.
22. What are polar and non-polar molecules
23. What is Lorentz force? What is the condition for a charged particle to move undeflected in a
crossed electric and magnetic field region?
24. Define (a) Magnetisation (b) Magnetic intensity
25. What is AC generator? What is its principle.
26. Define wattless current? What is the value of power factor of AC circuit in Which wattless
current flows
27. Give any two applications of X-ray
28. Write two conditions for total internal reflection
29. Differentiate between n-type and p-type semiconductor
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PART – C
30. Derive the expression for electric field at any point outside a uniformly charged thin spherical
shell using gauss's law.
31. Mention any three properties of equipotential surface
32. Write any three limitations of ohms law.
33. State Ampere's circuital law. Using it, derive the expression for magnetic field at point due to
a long current carrying conductor.
34. Distinguish between diamagnetic and paramagnetic materials.
35. Obtain the expression for emf induced in a conductor moving in a magnetic field.
36. Write the Cartesian sign conventions used in analyzing reflection of light by spherical mirrors.
37. Give de Broglie's explanation of Bohr's second postulate of quantization of angular
momentum
38. Calculate the mass defect and binding energy of 8O16, given that the rest mass of oxygen
nucleus is 15.99493u, rest mass of proton is 1.00727 u and rest mass of neutron is
1.00866 u.
PART – D
39. Derive the expression for the electrical potential at a point due to a point charge.
40. Obtain expression for equivalent emf and internal resistance, when two cellS are connected
in parallel.
41. Using Biot savart 's law, derive the expression for magnetic field at a point on the axis of a
circular current carrying wire.
42. a) State Huygens principle.
b) Arrive at the Snell's law of refraction by using Huygens principle.
43. a) What is photoelectric effect?
b) Write four experimental observations of Photoelectric effect.
44. What is rectification? Explain the working of a full wave rectifier using the circuit diagram.
Also draw input-output waveforms
PART – E
45. Two point charges + 3C and -3C are placed at the two corners of an equilateral triangle of
side 3 cm. Find the magnitude of resultant electric field at the third corner.
46. The number density of free electrons in copper is estimated to be 8.5x1025 m-3. A copper
wire of length 3.0 m and area of cross-section 2.0 mm2: is carrying a current 3A. Calculate
the drift velocity of electrons. How long does an electron take to drift from one end of the
wire to its other end?
47. An AC source of 220 V, 50 Hz is connected in series 100 ohms resistor, 15 F capacitor and
2200H inductor in series. Calculate
(a)Impedance of the circuit. (b) rms current through the circuit.
48. A solid sphere of diameter 10 cm has a air bubble trapped at a distance 2cm from its centre.
The refractive index of the material of glass is 1.5. Find the apparent position of the bubble
when viewed through nearer surface of the sphere from outside.
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Instructions :
PART – A
15 x1 = 15
1. Which of the following figures represents the electric field lines due to a single positive
charge?
A) B) C) D)
2. Two capacitors of capacity 2 F and 3 F are connected in series the effective capacitance of
the capacitors is
5 6 3 3
A) F B) F C) F D) F
6 5 2 2
3. The Kirchhoff’s junction rule obeys
A) conservation of charge B) conservation of energy
C) conservation of momentum D) conservation of torque
4. A charged particle experiences magnetic force in the presence of magnetic field. Which of
the following statement is correct?
A) The particle is stationary and magnetic field is perpendicular to the velocity.
B) The particle is moving and magnetic field is perpendicular to the velocity
C) The particle is stationary and magnetic field is parallel to the velocity
D) the particle is moving and magnetic field is parallel to the velocity
5. Of the following statements:
Statement-A: At high temperature, a ferromagnetic becomes a paramagnet
Statement-B: The ferromagnetic property depends on temperature.
A) Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect.
B) Statement A is incorrect but statement B is correct
C) Both statements are correct
D) Both statements are incorrect
6. The working of generator is based upon
A) Lenz’s law B) Faraday’s law
C) Ampere’s law D) Coulomb’s law
7. If N is the number of turns in a coil the value of self-inductance varies as
A) N0 B) N C) N2 D) N–2
8. In LCR circuit at resonance the phase difference between the current and voltage is

A) 0 B)  C) D) 2
2
9. The electromagnetic waves with highest frequency among the following is
A) X – rays B)  – rays C) Infrared rays D) Radio waves
10. The relation between focal length and radius of curvature of spherical mirror is
2 R2 R R
A) f = B) f = C) f = D) f =
R 2 2 3
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11. Which field vector is used to represent the polarization of an em wave?
A) Potential field vector B) Magnetic field vector
C) Electric field vector D) Dipolar field vector
12. Photoelectric emission occurs only when the incident light has more than a certain minimum
A) Wavelength B) Frequency C) Intensity D) Amplitude
13. Paschen series falls in
A) UV – region of EM spectrum B) X – ray region of EM spectrum
C) IR – region of EM spectrum D) visible region of EM spectrum
14. The energy generation in stars is mainly due to
A) Chemical reaction B) Fusion of light nuclei
C) Fission of heavy of heavy nuclei D) Fusion of heavy nuclei
15. In an intrinsic semiconductor
A) Only electrons are responsible for flow of current.
B) Both holes and electrons are carry current
C) Both holes and electrons are carry current with electrons being majority carriers.
D) Only holes are responsible for flow of current.
(Zero, Infinity, p-type, nuclear force, opposite)
16. The resistance of ideal voltmeter is _____
17. According to Lenz’s law the direction of induced emf is ____ to the cause.
18. When the polariser and analyser are in the crossed position, the intensity of the out coming
light is ______
19. All nucleons in an atom are held by ____
20. When boron is added to silicon semiconductor, then the resulting material is ______
PART – B

21. State and explain ohm’s law.
22. A dipole of dipole moment 2 x 10–4 Cm, makes an angle 60o with an electric field of intensity
2 x 104 N/C. Find the torque acting on the dipole.
23. What is Lorentz force? Write an expression for Lorentz force.
24. Write any two properties of magnetic field lines.
25. What is the meant by mutual inductance? Mention any one device that works on the principle
of mutual inductance.
26. What is a transformer? Mention any one transformer loss.
27. What is an electromagnetic wave? Write an expression for the speed of EM wave.
28. Write any two conditions for total internal reflection of light.
29. On the basis of band theory of solids write any two differences between conductors and
semiconductors.
PART – C

30. Derive the expression for electric field at a point due to uniformly charged thin long wire.
31. Obtain an expression for potential energy of two point charges in absence of an electric field.
32. Derive an expression for drift velocity of electrons in a conductor.
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33. State and Explain Bio-Savart’s law
34. Write any three differences between dia and paramagnetic substances.
35. Obtain an expression for motional emf.
36. Write Cartesian sign conventions used while studying image formation in spherical Mirrors.
37. Write Bohr’s postulates for hydrogen atom.
38. Obtain the binding energy of Fe5626 in units of MeV from the following data.
Rest mass of Fe56 1 1

26 =55.934939U, Rest mass of 0 n = 1.009U, Rest mass of p1 = 1.00783U
PART – D

39. Derive an expression for electric field at a point on the axis of an electric dipole.
40. Obtain an expression for effective emf and internal resistance of two cells connected in
Parallel.
41. Derive the expression for magnetic force between two parallel current carrying conductors
and define ampere.
42. a) write any two differences between interference and diffraction of light
b) Using Huygens’s principle show that angle of incidence is equal to angle of reflection of
light, when a plane wave front incident on a plane surface.
43. a) Define the terms threshold frequency and work function
b) Write any three experimental observations of photoelectric effect.
44. What is a rectifier? With a neat circuit diagram, Explain the working of full wave rectifier
write input and out put wave forms of voltage.
PART – E

45. A uniformly charged conducting sphere of 1.8 m diameter has a surface charge density of
60 Cm–2
a) find the charge on the sphere.
b) What is the total flux leaving the surface of the sphere?
46. A battery of emf 12V and internal resistance 2 is connected to a resistor. If the current in the circuit is
2A, what is the resistance of resistor? What is the terminal voltage of the battery when the circuit is
closed?
47. A 25mH inductor is connected to a 220V, 50Hz ac supply. Determine the rms value and the peak value
of the current in the circuit.
48. An object is placed in front of a concave mirror of focal length 20 cm. The image formed is
three times the size of the object. Calculate two possible distances of the object from the
mirror.
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Instructions :
PART – A
15 x1 = 15
1. When 1033 electrons are removed from a neutral metal sphere, then the electric charge
on it will be
A) + 1.6 C B) + 1.6 C C) – 1.6 C D) – 1.6 C
2. The electric field inside the cavity of a conductor is zero. This is known as
A) electrostatic shielding B) polarisation
C) earthing D) capacitance
3. Average time between any two successive collisions is called
A) conductivity B) relaxation time C) mobility D) drift velocity
4. If the direction of initial velocity of charged particle makes on angle of 30o with the direction
of magnetic field, then the path followed by the charge in the filed will be
A) a circle B) an ellipse C) a helix D) a straight line
5. For paramagnetic substances relative permeability will be
A) less than 1 (one) B) equal to 0 (zero)
C) greater than 1 (one) D) infinite
6. A small piece of metal wire is dragged across a gap between the pole pieces of a magnet in
0.5 second. The magnetic flux between the pole pieces is 8 x 10–4 Wb. The emf induced in
the wire is
A) 16 mV B) 1.6 V C) 1.6 mV D) 16 V
7. Average energy stored in a pure inductor of inductance L. When a current I flow
through it is.
A) L I2 B) 2 LI2 C) L I2/2 D) L I2/4
8. The average power supplied to a pure inductor over one complete cycle of ac is
1
A) imvm B) im vm / 2 C) im v m D) zero
2
9. Which of the following electromagnetic wave is used for treatment of cancer.
A) X – rays B) Radio waves C) Micro waves D) Infrared waves
10. For a given pair of media, if angle of incidence is increased then refractive index
A) linearly increases B) linearly decreases
C) remains the same D) exponentially increases
11. The nature of the refracted wavefront from a convex lens when the incident wavefront is
plane is
A) plane wave
B) spherical wave
C) cylindrical wave
D) plane wave making angle with incident wave
12. e, p and  are the de Broglie wavelengths of electron, proton and  particle. If all are
accelerated by the same potential, then
A) e < p <  B) e > p <  C) e = p <  D) e > p > 
13. Ionisation energy for the hydrogen atom is equal to
A) 13.6 J B) 13.6 eV C) – 13.6 J D) – 13.6 eV
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14. Deuterium and tritium are example for
A) isotopes B) isobars C) isotones D) isomers
15. When p-n junction is forward biased, the current across the junction is mainly due to
A) diffusion of charges B) drifting of charges
C) both diffusion and drift of charges D) motion of holes only
(polarity, large, parallel, impure, zero, fusion)
16. To convert a galvanometer into voltmeter resistance connected to it in series is _____.
17. Lenz’s law gives the ______ of the induced emf.
18. Huygen argued that amplitude of the secondary wavelets is _____ in backward direction.
19. The source of energy in the star is nuclear _____ reaction.
20. Extrinsic semiconductors are ____ form of semiconductors.
PART – B

21. Write any two properties of electric field lines.
22. A point charge + 4 nC is placed in free space. Determine the electric potential at a distance
of 9 m from the point charge.
23. Mention the expression for magnetic force experienced by a current carrying straight
conductor placed in uniform (external) magnetic field.
24. State and explain Gauss’s law in magnetism.
25. Draw a neat labelled diagram of ac generator.
26. Mention any two types of energy losses in a transformer.
27. What is displacement current? Mention the need of displacement current
28. Give the conditions for occurrence of total internal reflection
29. Draw the energy band diagram for a) conductor b) semiconductor
PART – C

30. Using Gauss’s law, obtain the expression for electric field at a point due to an infinitely long,
charged straight conductor.
31. Deduce an expression for electric potential energy of system of two point charges in the
absence of any external electric field.
32. Mention any three limitations of ohm’s law.
33. Arrive at the expression for the torque on a rectangular current carrying loop kept in a
uniform magnetic field.
34. Distinguish between diamagnetic and ferromagnetic materials.
35. Derive an expression for motional emf induced in a conductor moving in a uniform magnetic
field.
36. With the help of ray diagram, obtain the expression for focal length of equivalent lens when
two thin lenses are kept in contact.
37. Write three postulates of Bohr’s atomic model.
38. Calculate the energy equivalent to 1 atomic mass unit in Mev. Given: speed of light is 2.9979
x 108 m/s and charge of the electron is 1.602 x 10–19 C
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PART – D

39. Derive the expression for the effective capacitance when two capacitors are connected in
series.
ne2 
40. Show that  = , where the symbols have their usual meaning.
m
41. Using Biot-Savart law, deduce an expression for the magnetic field at a point on the axis of a
circular current loop.
42. What is interference? Obtain the condition for constructive interference in terms of phase
difference.
43. Define photoelectric effect, Summarise the experimental observations of photo electric effect.
44. With neat labelled diagram, explain the working of PN junction diode as a full wave rectifier.
Also draw input and output wave forms for the same.
PART – E

45. Two point charges + 3 C and – 3 C are located 20 cm apart in vacuum. What is the
electric field at the midpoint of the line joining these two point charges? Also find the force
experienced by a negative test charge of magnitude 1.5 nC placed at midpoint of the line
joining the two point charges.
46. A battery of internal resistance 3  is connected to 20  resistor and potential difference
across the resistor is 10 V. If another resistor 30  is connected in series with the first
resistor and battery is again connected to the combination, calculate the e.m.f. and terminal
potential difference across the combination.
47. Calculate the resonant frequency of a series LCR circuit containing a pure inductor of
inductance 4H, capacitor of capacitance 27 F and resistor of resistance 6.3 .
48. The radii of curvature of two surfaces of a convex lens are 0.2 m and 0.22 m. Find the focal
length of the lens if the refractive index of the material of the lens is 1.5. Also find the
change in focal length, if it is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33.
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INDEX

S.NO Prescription Page No

1 PU Board Model Question Paper

2 Model Question Paper-01 1-3

3 Model Question Paper-02 4-6

4 Model Question Paper-03 7-9

5 Model Question Paper-04 10-12

6 Model Question Paper-05 13-15

7 Model Question Paper-06 16-18

8 Model Question Paper-07 19-21

9 Model Question Paper-08 22-24

10 Model Question Paper-09 25-27

11 Model Question Paper-10 28-30

12 Model Question Paper-11 31-33

13 Model Question Paper-12 34-36

8. The average power dissipated in an ac circuit is maximum if the ac source is connected :

II PU PHYSICS MODEL PAPER 23-24 Page 2

( maximum, decrease, thermonuclear fusion, generator, increase, cell)

IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 × 3 = 15

II PU PHYSICS MODEL PAPER 23-24 Page 3

II PU PHYSICS MODEL PAPER 23-24 Page 4

mass of proton is 1.00783 u and rest mass of neutron is 1.00867 u.

V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

I. Answer ALL the multiple choice questions: 15 x1 = 15

A) Only electric field around it B) Only magnetic field around it

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

16. Current carrying circular coil is equivalent to a _______.

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 x 3 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10

I. Answer ALL the multiple choice questions: 15 x1 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following questions: 2x5=10

V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10

I. Answer ALL the multiple choice questions: 15 x1 = 15

15. At T=OK, an intrinsic semiconductor behaves as

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

A) isotones B) isobars C) isotopes D) isomers

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 x 3 = 15

V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10

I. Answer ALL the multiple choice questions: 15 x1 = 15

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 x 3 = 15

V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 x 3 = 15

Rest mass of Fe56 1 1

V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10

III. Answer any FIVE the following questions: 5 x 2 = 10

IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions: 5 x 3 = 15

V. Answer any THREE of the following questions: 3 x 5 = 15

VI. Answer any TWO of the following: 2 x 5 = 10

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