Chapter 1 - Units and Measurement

2 Marks
1. Check the correctness of the equation V=u+at using dimensional
analysis method
2. Write the rules for determining significant figures.

3 Marks
3. What are the applications of Dimensional Analysis ?
4. What is Gross Error ? State the reasons for it and how to minimise
the errors.
5. What are fundamental and derived quantities ? Give examples.

Chapter 2 - Kinematics
2 Marks
6. Define angular velocity
7. Define the term ‘degrees of freedom’.
8. A particle moves along the x-axis in such a way that its coordinates
x varies with time ‘t’ according to equation x = 2−5t+6t2. What is the
initial velocity of the particle ?
9. Define scalar. Give examples.
10. Define - Vector. Give examples.

3 Marks
11. Show that in horizontal projection, the path of a projectile is a
Parabola.
What are the resultants of the vector product of two vectors given by
→ →
𝐴 = 4𝑖 − 2𝑗 + 𝑘 and 𝐵 = 5𝑖 + 3𝑗 − 4𝑘
12. Write the properties of scalar product of two vectors
An object is thrown with initial speed 5 ms−1 with an angle of projection
30o. Calculate the height and range reached by the particle.

Chapter 3 - Laws of Motion

2 Marks
15. A book of mass m is at rest on the table. Draw the free body
diagram for the book
16. State Newton’s second law.
17. Under what condition will a car skid on a levelled circular road ?
18. Write any two differences between conservative and
 non-conservative Force.
A car takes a turn with velocity 50 ms−1 on the circular road of radius of
curvature 10 m. Calculate the centrifugal force experienced by a person of
mass 60 kg inside the car.

3 Marks
20. Derive the relation between momentum and kinetic energy
21. What are the salient features of Static and Kinetic friction ?
22. Using free body diagram, show that whether it is easy to pull an
object than to push it
23. State the differences between centripetal force and centrifugal
force

Chapter 4 - Work, energy and Power

2 Marks
24. Give any two examples of torque in day-to-day life
Calculate the energy consumed in electrical units when a 75 W fan is used
for 8 hours daily for one month (30 days)
25. State conservation of angular momentum.
Two objects of masses 3 kg and 6 kg are moving with the same momentum
of 30 kgms−1. Will they have same kinetic energy ?
3 Marks
28. Compare Elastic and Inelastic collision.
29. State the various types of potential energy. Explain its formulae.
30. State the law of Conservation of energy.

Chapter 5 - Motion of system of particles and rigid bodies

2 Marks
31. What are the conditions in which Force cannot produce Torque ?
A rolling wheel has a velocity of its centre of mass as 5 ms−1 . If its radius
1.5 m and angular velocity is 3 rad s−1 , then check whether it is in pure
rolling or not.
32. Define - Coefficient of Restitution.

3 Marks
34. Define centre of gravity.
35. Define torque. Give any two examples of torque in day-to-day life
36. Derive an expression for the work done by torque.

Chapter 6 - Gravitation
2 Marks
37. Why is the energy of a satellite or any other planet negative?
38. Define - gravitational potential.
39. State Newton’s Universal Law of Gravitation.

3 Marks
40. Write a short note on polar satellites.
41. Explain geostationary satellites.
42. Explain the variation of g with altitude.

5 Marks

Chapter 7 - Properties of matter

2 Marks
45. What is Reynold’s number ?
46. Define Poisson’s ratio.
47. Which one of these is more elastic, steel or rubber ? Why ?

3 Marks
47. If excess pressure is balanced by a column of oil with specific
gravity 0.8, 4 mm high, where R=2.0 cm, find the surface tension of
the soap bubble.
48. Give any three applications of viscosity.
49. Write the practical applications of capillarity.
50. What are the factors affecting the surface tension of a liquid ?

Chapter 8 - Heat and Thermodynamics

2 Marks
51. State Wein’s Law
52. State Wien’s Displacement Law.
53. State Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics.
54. A person does 30 kJ work on 2 kg of water by stirring, using a
paddle wheel. While stirring, around 5 kcal of heat is released from
water through its container to the surface and surroundings by
thermal conduction and radiation. Find the change in internal energy
 of the system.

3 Marks
55. State Stefan-Boltzmann Law.
56. Define the degrees of freedom. Give an example.
57. During a cyclic process, a heat engine absorbs 600 J of heat from
a hot reservoir, does work and ejects an amount of heat 200 J into
the surroundings (cold reservoir). Calculate the efficiency of the heat
engine.

Chapter 9 - Kinetic Theory of Gases

2 Marks
58. Write the factors affecting Brownian Motion.

3 Marks
59. Write down the postulates of kinetic theory of gases.
60. What is the relation between the average kinetic energy and
pressure ?

Chapter 10 - Oscillations
2 Marks
61. Define frequency of simple harmonic motion
62. What is simple harmonic motion ?
63. What is meant by free oscillation ?

3 Marks
64. What is meant by periodic and non-periodic motion ? Give any two
examples, for each motion
65. State the Laws of Simple Pendulum.
66. What is forced oscillation ?

Chapter 11 - Waves
2 Marks
67. Compute the distance between anti-node and neighbouring node
68. In a submarine equipped with sonar, the time delay between the
generation of a pulse and its echo after reflection from an enemy
submarine is observed to be 80 s. If the speed of sound in water is
 1460 ms−1, what is the distance of the enemy submarine ?
69. What is an epoch
70. What is meant by free oscillations
71. Explain resonance
72. Define forced oscillations

3 Marks
73. State the law of transverse vibrations in stretched strings.
74. Two vibrating tuning forks produce waves whose equation is given
by y1=5 sin (240 πt) and y2=4 sin (244 πt). Compute the number of
beats per second.
75. What is maintained oscillation? Give an example
Chapter 1 - Units and Measurement
5 Marks
1. Convert 76 cm of mercury pressure into Nm−2 using the method of
dimensions.
2. (i) Write the applications of the Dimensional Analysis.
(ii) Check the correctness of the equation 1/2 mv2 = mgh using
dimensional analysis method.
3. Obtain an expression for the time period T of a simple pendulum. The
time period depends on :
(i) mass ‘m’ of the bob
(ii) length ‘l’ of the pendulum and
(iii) acceleration due to gravity ‘g’ at the place where the pendulum is
suspended. (Constant k=2π)
4. Assuming that the frequency γ of a vibrating string may depend upon.
(i) applied force (F) (ii) length (l) (iii) mass per unit length (m), prove
that γ ∝ using dimensional analysis
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Chapter 2 - Kinematics
5 Marks
1. Derive the kinematics equations of motion for constant acceleration.
2. Derive the kinematic equations of motion for constant acceleration.
3. Explain in detail the Triangle Law of Vector Addition.

Chapter 3 - Laws of Motion

5 Marks
1. Explain the motion of blocks connected by a string in vertical motion.
2. Show that in an inclined plane, angle of friction is equal to angle of
repose.
Chapter 4 - Work, energy and Power
5 Marks
1. State and explain work energy principle. Mention any three examples
for it.
2. Derive an expression for Kinetic Energy in Rotation.
3. State and explain work-kinetic energy theorem. Discuss the
inferences of work-kinetic energy theorem.
4. Derive an expression for power and velocity.

Chapter 5 - Motion of system of particles and rigid bodies

5 Marks
1. Explain the need for banking of tracks.
2. Discuss rolling on inclined plane and arrive at the expression for the
acceleration.
3. Derive the expression for moment of inertia of a rod about its centre
and perpendicular to the rod.
4. Derive the expression for moment of inertia of a uniform ring about
an axis passing through the centre and perpendicular to the plane.

Chapter 6 - Gravitation
5 Marks
1. Explain the variation of g with depth from the Earth’s surface.
2. Explain the variation of acceleration due to gravity (g) with altitude.
3. State and explain Kepler’s three Laws of Planetary Motion.

Chapter 7 - Properties of matter

5 Marks
1. Explain the oscillations of liquid column in U-tube.
2. State and Prove Bernoulli’s theorem.
3. Obtain an expression for the surface tension of a liquid by capillary
rise method.
Chapter 8 - Heat and Thermodynamics
5 Marks
1. Explain in detail Newton’s law of cooling.
2. Derive Meyer’s relation for an ideal gas.

Chapter 9 - Kinetic Theory of Gases

5 Marks
1. State and explain equipartition of energy.
2. Derive the expression of pressure exerted by the gas molecules on
the walls of the container.
3. Define coefficient of Performance. Explain in detail the working of a
refrigerator.
4. Derive the expression for mean free path of the gas

Chapter 10 - Oscillations
5 Marks
1. Explain the horizontal oscillations of a spring.
2. Explain the Vertical oscillations of a spring.

Chapter 11 - Waves
5 Marks
1. Explain how overtones are produced in a closed organ pipe.
2. Derive Newton’s formula for velocity of sound waves in air. Explain
the Laplace’s correction in it.
 HALF YEARLY EXAM 2024
PHYSICS MODEL QUESTION PAPER - 1
Part - I
(i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code and the corresponding answer.

1. If the error in the measurement of radius is 2%, then the error in the
determination of volume of the sphere will be
(a) 8%
(b) 2%
(c) 4%
(d) 6%

2. Identify the unit vector in the following.

(a) 𝑖 + 𝑗
𝑖
(b)
2
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(c) 𝑘 −
2
𝑖+𝑗
(d)
2

3. An object of mass m held against a vertical wall by applying

horizontal force F as shown in the figure. The minimum value of
the force F is
(a) Less than mg
(b) Equal to mg
(c) Greater than mg
(d) Cannot determine

4. A ball of mass 1 kg and another of mass 2 kg are dropped from a tall building
whose height is 80 m. After, a fall of 40 m each towards Earth, their respective
kinetic energies will be in the ratio of
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 1 : 2
(c) 2 : 1
(d) 1 : 2
5. A couple produces,
(a) pure rotation
(b) pure translation
(c) rotation and translation
(d) no motion

6. If the masses of the Earth and Sun suddenly double, the gravitational force
between them will
(a) remain the same
(b) increase 2 times
(c) increase 4 times
(d) decrease 2 times

7. If a wire is stretched to double of its original length, then the strain in the wire
is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

8. The graph between volume and temperature in Charles’ law is

(a) an ellipse
(b) a circle
(c) a straight line
(d) a parabola

9. A sample of ideal gas is at equilibrium. Which of the following quantity is

a) rms speed
b) average speed
c) average velocity
d) most probable speed

10. A particle executing SHM crosses points A and B with the same velocity. Having
taken 3 s in passing from A to B, it returns to B after another 3 s. The time period is
(a) 15 s
(b) 6 s
(c) 12 s
(d) 9 s
11. For a healthy eye, the distance of the near point is __________.
(a) 30 cm
(b) 20 cm
(c) 35 cm
(d) 25 cm

12. The internal resistance of a 2.1 V cell which gives a current of 0.2 A through a
resistance of 10 Ω is :
(a) 0.8 Ω
(b) 0.2 Ω
(c) 1.0 Ω
(d) 0.5 Ω

13. Three wires of equal lengths are bent in the form of loops. One of the loops is
circle, another is a semi-circle and the third one is a square. They are placed in a
uniform magnetic field and same electric current is passed through them. Which of
the following loop configuration will experience greater torque ?
(a) Circle
(b) Semi-circle
(c) Square
(d) All of them

14. In a Young’s double slit experiment, the slit separation is doubled. To maintain
the same fringe spacing on the screen, the screen-to-slit distance D must be
changed to :
(a) 2 𝐷
(b) 2 D
(c) D/ 2
(d) D/2

15. Emission of electrons by the absorption of heat energy is called __________

emission.
(a) Thermionic
(b) Photoelectric
(c) Secondary
(d) Field
 Part - II
Note: Answer any six questions. Question number 24 is compulsory.

16. Check the correctness of the equation V=u+at using dimensional analysis method
17. Define angular velocity
18. A book of mass m is at rest on the table. Draw the free body diagram for the book
19. Calculate the energy consumed in electrical units when a 75 W fan is used for 8 hours
daily for one month (30 days)
20. A rolling wheel has velocity of its centre of mass as 5 ms−1 . If its radius 1.5 m and
angular velocity is 3 rad s−1 , then check whether it is in pure rolling or not.
21. Why is the energy of a satellite or any other planet negative?
22. What is Reynold’s number ?
23. State Wein’s Law
24. In a submarine equipped with sonar, the time delay between the generation of a pulse and
its echo after reflection from an enemy submarine is observed to be 80 s. If the speed of sound
in water is 1460 ms−1, what is the distance of the enemy submarine ?

Part - III
Note: Answer any six questions. Question number 33 is compulsory.

25. Two vibrating tuning forks produce waves whose equation is given by y1=5 sin (240 πt) and
y2=4 sin (244 πt). Compute the number of beats per second.
26. What is meant by periodic and non-periodic motion ? Give any two examples, for each
motion
27. Write down the postulates of kinetic theory of gases.
28. State Stefan-Boltzmann Law.
29. If excess pressure is balanced by a column of oil with specific gravity 0.8, 4 mm high,
where R=2.0 cm, find the surface tension of the soap bubble.
30. Write a short note on polar satellites.
31. Define centre of gravity.
32. Compare Elastic and Inelastic collision.
33. A particle moves along the x-axis in such a way that its coordinates x varies with time ‘t’
according to equation x = 2−5t+6t2. What is the initial velocity of the particle ?
 Part - IV
Note: Answer All questions.

34. (a) Convert 76 cm of mercury pressure into Nm−2 using the method of dimensions.
OR
(b) Explain how overtones are produced in a closed organ pipe.

35. (a) Explain the variation of g with depth from the Earth’s surface.
OR
(b) Explain the need for banking of tracks.

36. (a) Derive the kinematic equations of motion for constant acceleration.
OR
(b) Explain in detail Newton’s law of cooling.

37. (a) State and explain work-kinetic energy theorem. Discuss the inferences of work-kinetic
energy theorem.
OR
(b) Explain the horizontal oscillations of a spring.

38. (a) Show that in an inclined plane, angle of friction is equal to angle of repose.
OR
(b) Derive the expression for mean free path of the gas
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Standard 11
PHYSICS Marks: 70
Time: 3.00 Hours
Part - I
15x1=15
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1) The number 248337 is mind off to 3 digits, the value is d) 248447
a) 248.337 b) 248.000 c) 248.4
motion, choose the correct statement
2) If a particle executes uniform circular
a) The velocity and speed are constant
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c) The velocity and acceleration are constant
d) The speed and magnitude of acceleration are constant
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13) Scalar?
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14) If the linear momentum of the object is increased by 0.1%o then the kinetic
energy is increased by
a) 0.1% b) 0.2% c) 0.4% d) 0.01%
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15) Temperature of a gas is increased from
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Part - II
Answer any 6 of thefollowing questions. Question No. 24 is compulsory. 6x 2=12
dimensional method.
16) Write any two limitations of displacement?
17) What are the differences between distance and
18) State Newton's second law.
ms is found to
19) A cyclist while negotiating a circular path with speed 10 the
bend an angle by 30° with vertical. What is the radius of circular path?
Take g= 10 ms-2,
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21) Write the applications of capillarity.
22) A refrigerator has COPof 3. Howmuch work must be supplied to a refrigerator

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24) Abody executing SHM, has velocity 4.4 ms' and amplitude 7 mm, calculate

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28) A circular disc of mass 100gram and diameter 10cm is rolling on a horizontal
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29) Define escape speed. Deduce an expression for it.
30) Derive an expression for exXcess of pressure inside a liquid bubble.
31) Heat energy of 6x105 Jis given to gaseous system at normalatmosophoric
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by gas and change in internal energy.
32) Write down six postulates of kinetic theory of gases.
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velocity of flow of water.
Part- IV
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plane angle of friction is equal to angle of repose.
(OR)
b) Show that the oscillations of simple pendulum for small amplitudes are
simple harmonic. Hence derive an expression for Time Period of oscillation.
37) a) Derive an expression for pressure exerted by molecules of gas inside a container.
(OR)
b) Define terminal velocity. Derive an equation for terminal velocity of a
body using stoke's equation.
38) a) State and prove parallel axes theorem of moment of inertia.
(OR)
b) Describe the variation of acceleration due to gravity
(i) with altitude (ii) depth
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Common Half Yearly Examination -2023

Standard 11
PHYSICS Marks: 70
Time: 3.00 Hours
Part - I
15x1=15
Choose the correct answer:
1) The number 248337 is mind off to 3 digits, the value is d) 248447
a) 248.337 b) 248.000 c) 248.4
motion, choose the correct statement
2) If a particle executes uniform circular
a) The velocity and speed are constant
b) The acceleration and spped are constant
c) The velocity and acceleration are constant
d) The speed and magnitude of acceleration are constant
3) If a person moving from pole to the equator, the centrifugal force acting

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on him
a) increases b) decreases
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variable force F = Kx² acts on a particle producing the displacement from

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a) Nm b) % Nm c) 64 Nm d) zero
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b) no motion
d) pure rotation
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7) Water flows with avelocity 1 ms- through one end of atubeof diameter 20
cm. Thediameter of tube at a point where the velocity is 1.5 ms- is
a) 8 b) 16 c) 24 d) 32
8) The efficiency of heat engine working between freezing point and boiling
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point of water is
a) 6.25% b)20% c) 26.8% d) 12.5%
9) The P-V diagram of a Thermo dynamic P
process is shown in the graph. The
value of work done is equal to
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a) PV b) PdV c) VdP d) Zero V

10) The process in which heat transfer is by actual movement of molecules in
fluids such as liquids and gases is called
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a) Thermal conductivity b) Convection

c) Conduction d) Radiation
11) Amass 'm' is attached to a spring oscillates vertically with time period 'T'. If
the spring is cut into two equal parts and the same mass 'm' is attached to
one of the part of spring the time period of vertical oscillation is
a) T' = 2T b) T =% c) T' = d) T' =
12) Which of the following has the dimension as velocity?

a) b) HoEo c) JH E d)
13) Scalar?
Which one of the following physical quantities cannot be represented by a
a) mass b) length c) momnentum d) magnitude of velocity
14) If the linear momentum of the object is increased by 0.1%o then the kinetic
energy is increased by
a) 0.1% b) 0.2% c) 0.4% d) 0.01%
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15) Temperature of a gas is increased from
molecules of gasbecomes
a) half of initial values b)double of initial value
d) becomes times initial value
c) remain unchanged
Part - II
Answer any 6 of thefollowing questions. Question No. 24 is compulsory. 6x 2=12
dimensional method.
16) Write any two limitations of displacement?
17) What are the differences between distance and
18) State Newton's second law.
ms is found to
19) A cyclist while negotiating a circular path with speed 10 the
bend an angle by 30° with vertical. What is the radius of circular path?
Take g= 10 ms-2,
20) When will the weightlessness appear in a lift? Why?
21) Write the applications of capillarity.
22) A refrigerator has COPof 3. Howmuch work must be supplied to a refrigerator

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in order to remove 200 Jof heat from its interior?
23) State the law of equipartition of energy.
24) Abody executing SHM, has velocity 4.4 ms' and amplitude 7 mm, calculate

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its time period of oscillation.
Part- III
Answer any 6 questions. Question No. 33 is compulsory. 6x3=18
25) Write any six properties of scalar product of two vectors.
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26) Explain impulsive force.
27) What are the differences between elastic and inelastic collission?
28) A circular disc of mass 100gram and diameter 10cm is rolling on a horizontal
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table with velocity 20 cms-1. Calculate the total energy.
29) Define escape speed. Deduce an expression for it.
30) Derive an expression for exXcess of pressure inside a liquid bubble.
31) Heat energy of 6x105 Jis given to gaseous system at normalatmosophoric
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pressure its volume change from 4 m² to 6 m², then calculate the work done
by gas and change in internal energy.
32) Write down six postulates of kinetic theory of gases.
Nm-2, When
33) Pressure gauge attached to a tube closed with lid shows 5x 105Calculate the
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the lid is opened, the pressure gauge shows 4.5x 105 Nm2.
velocity of flow of water.
Part- IV
5x5=25
Answer all the questions.
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34) a) Obtain an expression for the time period of a simple pendulum. The time
period depends upon (a) mass 'm' of the bob (b) length '' of the
pendulum and (c) acceleration due to gravity g. (constantK= 2r)
(OR)
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b) State and explain Newton's law of cooling.

35) a) Derive the kinematic equations of motion for constant acceleration.
(OR)
b) State and prove work-kinetic energy theorem.
36) a) Define angle of friction and angle of repose. Show that in an inclined
plane angle of friction is equal to angle of repose.
(OR)
b) Show that the oscillations of simple pendulum for small amplitudes are
simple harmonic. Hence derive an expression for Time Period of oscillation.
37) a) Derive an expression for pressure exerted by molecules of gas inside a container.
(OR)
b) Define terminal velocity. Derive an equation for terminal velocity of a
body using stoke's equation.
38) a) State and prove parallel axes theorem of moment of inertia.
(OR)
b) Describe the variation of acceleration due to gravity
(i) with altitude (ii) depth
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Common Half Yearly Examination-December 2023

D-ol-JcolA. ^tandard 11
PHYSICS
Maximum Marks: 70
Time Allowed: 3.00 Hours
15x1=15
Choose the correct answer:
an elliptical orbit about the sun, at
1) The Kinetic energies of a planet in AC is the major axis and Sb
positions A, B and Care KA, KB, KCrespectively. shown in the figure.
the. sun S as
is perpendicular to AC at the position of

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b) KB< KA < KC c) KA < KB < KC d) KB > KA> KC
a) KA >KB> KC downwards.
Assuming you are standing inside an elevator which is accelerating
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Your apparent weight
b) is equal to actual weight
a) is greater than actual weight
c) is lesser than actual weight
d) weightless (free fall) strain in the
of its original length, then the
3) If a wire is stretched to double
wire is d) 4
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a) decreases when radius
b) 2
4) Critical velocity of the liquid
decreases
c) 3
b) increases when
radius increases
density increases
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d) increase when
c) decreases when density increases of the following quantity of the rod will
which
5) When a uniform rod is heated,
increase
c) centre of mass d), moment of inertia
b) weight is zero?
equilibrium. Which of the following quantity
a) mass
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6) A sample of ideal gas is at

b)average speed.
a) rms speed d) most probable speed
c) average velocity displacement for
In 'a simple harmonic oscillation, the acceleration against
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one complete oscillation will be d) a straight line

b) a circle c) aparabola
a) an elipse velocity.
The damping force on an oscillator is directly proportional to the
8) propotionality are
The units of the constant of c) Kg s1 d) Kg s
a) Kg ms-1 b) Kg ms-2
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fundamental physical constant is G
from the
9) One of the combinations
The unit of this expression is
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b) m c) s-1 d) m
a) Kg?
then the magnitude of acceleration at
10) If the velocity is V= 2i +tj-9k,
t =1s is d) -1ms2
a)1ms-2 b) 2ms2 c) zero
of mass in held against a vertical wall by applying horizontal force
11) An object
minimum value of the force F is
F as shown in the fiqure. The

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F

a) less than mg b) equal to mg

d) cannot determine
c) greater than, mg

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12) If a person moving from pole to equator, the centrigugal force acting on him
b) decreases
a) increases
c) remains the same d) increases and then decreases
0.1%, then the kinetic
13) If the linear momentum of the objéct is increased by
energy is increased by
b)0.2% c) 0.4%o d) 0.01%
a) 0.1%
radius R) rolling
14) The ratio of the acceleration for a solid sphere (mass m anddown the incline
down an incline of angle without slipping and slipping
without rolling is d) 7:5
a) 5:7 b) 2:3 c) 2:5
is found to
15) A cyclist while negotiating a circular path with speed 15themscircular
bend an angle by 450 with vetical, What is the radius of path?
(g = 10 ms).
b) 150nm c) 22.5m d) 1.5m
a) 100nm

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6x2=12
L Answer ANYSIX questions. Q.No. 24 is compulsory:
16) What are the advantages of Dimensional Analysis?
17) What are the steps to be followed for developing free body diagram?

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18) Distinguish between elastic collision and inelastic collision.
19) Define torque.
20) Define Gravitational field. Give its unit.
21) State the laws of floatation.
22) A refrigerator has COP of 3. How much work must be supplied to the refrigerator
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inorder to remove 200J of heat from its interior.
23) Define degree of freedom.
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24) An object at an angle such that the horizontal range is 4 times of the
maximum height? What is the angle of projection of the object?
IL. Answer ANY SIX questions. Q.No. 33 is compulsory: 6x3=18
25) State laws of simple pendulum. S|AtkumAR. M,
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26) Explain Gross error. Si Ra Matje tss

27) State zeroth and first law of thermodynamics.
28) Explain the variation of g with altitude. Vallan-b22so5,
29) Two vectors are given as Y=2i +3j+ 5k and F=3i - 2j+ 4k. Find the
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30) When acricket player catches the ball, he pulls his hands gradually in the
direction pf the ball's motion. Why?
31) Distinguish between conservative and non-conservative force.
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32) Deduce the relation between Torque and Angular acceleration.

33) If excess pressure is balanced by a column of oil (with specific gravity 0.8)
4mm high,where R= 2.0cm. Find the surface tension of the soap bubble.
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34) a) Write the rules for counting significant figures. (OR)
b) i) Derive the time period of satellite orbiting the Earth.
ii)If the masses and mutual distance between the two objects are
doubled. What is the change in the gravitational force between them?
35) a) Explain vector product properties. (OR)
b) State and Explain Newton's lawof cooling.
36) a) state and Explain Work-Energy theorem. Give its implications. (OR)
b) Derive Poseuille's formula for the volume ofa liquid flowing per second
through apipe under steamlined flow.
37) a) State and Explain perpendicular axes theorem. (OR)
b) Give the postulates of Kinetic theory of gases.
38) a) Explain angle of Repose. (OR)
b) Describe the vertical oscillation of a spring.

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