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PHYSICS
57. Find current in 2Ω resistor 10V 20V
(A) 0 (B) 2 A 5Ω 10Ω
(C) 4 A (D) 1 A

2Ω

Ans. A
Sol. According to Kirchoff’s junction rule no current passes through 2Ω resistor.
∴i = 0

58. In Young’s double slit experiment the angular position of a point on the central maxima whose intensity is one
fourth of maximum intensity
(A) sin-1 (λ/d) (B) sin −1 ( λ 2d )
(C) sin −1 ( λ 3d ) (D) sin −1 ( λ 4d )

Ans. C
Sol. I = Imax cos 2 φ / 2
θ
2π 2π
⇒ φ = 2π / 3 and d sin θ =
λ 3
λ
∴θ = sin −1  
 3d 

59. Ratio of area of hole to beaker is 0.1. Height of liquid in beaker is 3m, and hole is at the height of 52.5 cm from
the bottom of beaker, find the square of the velocity of liquid coming out from the hole
(A) 50 (m/s)2 (B) 50.5 (m/s)2
2
(C) 51 (m/s) (D) 42 (m/s)2

Ans. A
2gh
Sol. u2 = = 50 (m/s)2 h
  A 2  3m
1 −  0  
  A   52.5 cm

60. In the figure shown, a cubical block is held stationary against a rough wall by 2a

applying force ‘F’ then incorrect statement among the following is a

M
(A) frictional force, f = Mg (B) F = N, N is normal reaction F
a
(C) F does not apply any torque (D) N does not apply any torque

Ans. D f
Sol. For equilibrium, f = Mg
F
F=N
x
For rotational equilibrium normal will shift downward. N

Hence torque due to friction about centre of mass = Torque due to Normal Mg

reaction about centre of mass.

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61. Three infinitely charged sheets are kept parallel to x – y plane having charge Z=3a z
densities as shown. Then the value of electric field at ‘P’ is σ
P
−4σ 4σ Z=2a
(A) k̂ (B) k̂ -2σ
∈0 ∈0
-σ
−2σ 2σ Z=0
(C) k̂ (D) k̂
∈0 ∈0
Ans. C
G ( −2σ ) ˆ ( −σ ) ˆ
Sol. EP =
σ
2 ∈0
( )
− kˆ +
2 ∈0
k + ()
2 ∈0
k ()
−2σ
= k̂
∈0

62. A cylindrical conducting rod is kept with its axis along positive z-axis, where a uniform magnetic field exists
parallel to z-axis. The current induced in the cylinder is
(A) zero (B) clockwise as seen from +z axis
(C) anti-clockwise as seen from +z axis (D) opposite to the direction of magnetic field.

Ans. A
Sol. Since B is constant
dφ
∴ =0
dt
∴i=0

63. A circular disc of radius R/3 is cut from a circular disc of radius R
and mass 9 M as shown. Then moment of inertia of remaining disc O′
2R/3
about ‘O’ perpendicular to the plane of the disc is O

(A) 4 MR2 (B) 9MR2

37 40
(C) MR2 (D) MR2
9 9

Ans. A
O′
9MR 2  M(R / 3) 2  2R  
2
2
Sol. I0 = − + M   = 4MR O
2  2  3  

64. Depict the shown v – x graph in a– x graph. v

v0

O x0 x

(A) a (B) a

x x

(D) a
(C)

a
x

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Ans. A a
Sol. Equation of curve is
v x
+ =1
v0 x 0 x
 x 
∴ v = 1 −  v0
 x0 
dv v v2  x 
∴ a= = − 0 (v) = − 0  1 − 
dt x0 x0  x0 
 dv 
Alternative: a = − v   ; but dv/dx is negative and v is decreasing with the increase in x.
 dx 
Hence ‘a’ should increase with increase of ‘x’.

65. A particle is confined to rotate in a circular path with decreasing linear speed, then which of the following is
correct?
G
(A) L (angular momentum) is conserved about the centre.
G
(B) only direction of angular momentum L is conserved.
(C) It spirals towards the centre.
(D) its acceleration is towards the centre.

Ans. B

66. The atomic number (Z) of an element whose kα wavelength is λ is 11. The atomic number of an element whose
kα wavelength is 4λ is equal to
(A) 6 (B) 11
(C) 44 (D) 4
Ans. A
Sol. (Z – 1)2λ = constant
∴ (102)λ = 4λ(Z – 1)2 ⇒ Z = 6

67. The graph shown in the figure represents energy density Eλ versus
λ for three sources sun, welding arc, tungsten filament. For λmax,
Eλ
correct combination will be
(A) 1 – Tungsten, 2 – Welding arc, 3 – Sun 3
2
(B) 1 – Sun, 2 – Tungsten, 3 – Welding arc.
1
(C) 1 – Sun, 2 – Welding arc, 3 - Tungsten
(D) 1 – Welding arc, 2 – Sun, 3 - Tungsten O λ

Ans. A
Sol. Temperature of sun would be maximum out of the given three
as λm T = constant
λm for Sun is minimum

68. T1 is the time period of simple pendulum. The point of suspension moves vertically upwards according to y =
T2
kt2, where k = 1 m/s2. New time period is T2, then 12 = ? (g = 10 m/s2)
T2
(A) 4/5 (B) 6/5
(C) 5/6 (D) 1
Ans. B
Sol. Acceleration of the point of suspension
d2 y
a = 2 = 2k = 2 m / s 2
dt
L L L
T = 2π ⇒ T1 = 2π and T2 = 2π
g eff 10 12
T12 6
∴ =
T22 5

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69. Which of the following does not have the same dimension?
(A) Electric flux, Electric field, Electric dipole moment
(B) Pressure, stress, Young’s modulus
(C) Electromotive force, Potential difference, Electric voltage.
(D) Heat, Potential energy, Work done

Ans. A

70. A capacitor (C = 4.0 µF) is connected through a resistor (R = 2.5 MΩ) across a battery of negligible internal
resistance of voltage 12 volts. The time after which the potential difference across the capacitor becomes three
times to that of resistor is (ln 2 = 0.693)
(A) 13.86 sec. (B) 6.48 sec.
(C) 3.24 sec. (D) 20.52 sec.

Ans.. A C=4µF 2.5 MΩ

 −
t  ε −
t
Sol. q= Cε  1 − e RC  ⇒i= e RC
  R ε=12 V
 
3VR = VC
 −
t 
−
t
⇒ ε  1 − e RC  = 3ε e RC ⇒ e−t/RC = 1/4
 
 
t/RC = 2ln2 ∴ t = 20 ×(0.693) = 13.86 sec

71. A photon of energy 10.2 eV collides inelastically with a Hydrogen atom in ground state. After a certain time
interval of few micro seconds another photon of energy 15.0 eV collides inelastically with the same hydrogen
atom, then the observation made by a suitable detector is
(A) 1 photon with energy 10.2 eV and an electron with energy 1.4 eV
(B) 2 photon with energy 10.2 eV
(C) 2 photon with energy 1.4 eV
(D) one photon with energy 3.4 eV and 1 electron with energy 1.4 eV

Ans. A
Sol. 10.2 eV photon on collision will excite H-atom to first excited state but Hydrogen atom will return to ground
state before next collision. Second photon will provide ionization energy to Hydrogen atom, i.e., electron will be
ejected with energy = 1.4 eV

72. In a resonance tube with tuning fork of frequency 512Hz, first resonance occurs at water level equal to
30.3 cm and second resonance occurs at 63.7 cm. The maximum possible error in the speed of sound is
(A) 51.2 cm/s (B) 102.4 cm/s
(C) 204.8 cm/s (D) 153.6 cm/s

Ans. C
v 3v
Sol. A1 + e = and A2 + e =
4f 4f
2v
A2 − A1 =
4f
∆ ( A 2 − A1 ) ∆v
=
( A 2 − A1 ) v
∆v = 2f∆(A2 − A1) = 2f(∆A1 + ∆A2) (For maximum error)
= 2 × 512 × 0.2 = 204.8 cm/s.
73. A thin concave and a thin convex lens are in contact. The ratio of the magnitude of power of two lenses is 2/3
and focal length of combination is 30cm, then the focal length of individual lenses are
(A) – 15 cm, 10 cm (B) – 75 cm, 50 cm
(C) 75 cm, - 50 cm (D) 75 cm, 50 cm
Ans. A
Pconcave 2
Sol. =
Pconvex 3

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1 1 1
= +
F f concave f convex
1 −2 1 1
= + = ⇒ f = 10 cm, where f is focal length of convex lens
30 3f f 3f

74. Which of the following process does not occur through convection
(A) Boiling of water (B) Land breeze and Sea breeze
(C) Circulation of air around furnace (D) Heating of glass bulb through filament

Ans. D
Sol. Heating of glass bulb is by radiation.
75. A tank of height 33.25 cm is completely filled with liquid (µ = 1.33). An
object is placed at the bottom of tank on the axis of concave mirror as shown
15cm
in the figure. Image of the object is formed 25 cm below the surface of the
liquid, then focal length of the mirror is
25cm
(A) 10 cm (B) 15 cm 33.25
(C) 20 cm (D) 25 cm

Ans. C
33.25
Sol. After first refraction, position of the image = = 25cm
1.33
1 1 1 1 1
From reflection, = − = −
f v 25 + 15 v 40
25
From second refraction position of the object =
1.33
1 1 1
=− − ⇒ f = −18.31 cm
f 25 40
15 +
1.33
Hence magnitude of focal length of convex lens is 18.31 cm.
The nearest possible matching answer is 20 cm.
76. In YDSE, an electron beam is used to obtain interference pattern. If speed of electron is increased then
(A) no interference pattern will be observed.
(B) distance between two consecutive fringes will increase.
(C) distance between two consecutive fringes will decrease.
(D) distance between two consecutive fringes remains same.
Ans. C
h
Sol. λ=
mv
v is increased, λ is decreased.
β = λD/d ⇒ β decreases.
77. A spherical body of area A and emissivity e = 0.6 is kept inside a perfectly black body. Total heat radiated by
the body at temperature T
(A) 0.4 e AT4 (B) 0.8eAT4
4
(C) 0.6 eAT (D) 1.0eAT4
Ans. D
Sol. When a non black body is placed inside a hollow enclosure the total radiation from the body is the sum of what
it would emit in the open ( with e<1 ) and the part (1-a) of the incident radiation from the walls reflected by it.
The two add up to a black body radiation . Hence the total radiation emitted by the body is 1.0σAT4.
Probably in the examination paper ‘σ’ is misprinted as ‘e’
78. An open organ pipe resonated with frequency ‘f1’ and 2nd harmonic. Now one end is closed and the frequency is
slowly increased then it resonates with frequency f2 and nth harmonic then
3 3
(A) n = 3, f2 = f1 (B) n = 5, f2 = f1
4 4
5 5
(C) n = 3, f2 = f1 (D) n = 5, f2 = f1
4 4

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Ans. D
1 B
Sol. f1 =
A ρ
n B
f2 =
4A ρ
f1 4 n
= ⇒ f 2 = f1
f2 n 4
5
For the first resonance n = 5, f 2 = f1 (as frequency increases)
4

79. Temperature of a gas is 200C and pressure is changed from 1.01×105 Pa to 1.165×105 Pa . If volume is decreased
isothermally by 10%. Bulk modulus of gas is
(A) 1.55 × 105 (B) 0.155 × 105
5
(C) 1.4 × 10 (D) 1.01×105

Ans. A
(1.165 − 1.01) × 105
Sol. B = − ∆P/(∆V/V) = − = 1.55 × 105
0.1

80. A galvanometer with resistance 100Ω is converted to ammeter with a resistance of 0.1Ω. The galvanometer
shows full scale deflection with a current of 100 µA. Then the minimum current in the circuit for full scale
deflection of galvanometer will be
(A) 100.1mA (B) 10.01mA
(C) 1.001mA (D) 0.1001mA

Ans. A R′

100R ′ 100
Sol. 0.1 = ⇒ R′ = ⇒ 0.1 Ω
100 + R ′ 1001
100 Ω
(100) (100 ×10−6) = R′(I − 100 ×10−6)
∴ I = 100.1 mA

81. One calorie is defined as the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gm of water by 10C in a certain interval
of temperature and at certain pressure. The temperature interval and pressure is
(A) 13.50C to 14.50C & 76 mm of Hg (B) 6.50C to 7.50C & 76 mm of Hg
0 0
(C) 14.5 C to 15.5 C & 760 mm of Hg (D) 98.50C to 99.50C & 760 mm of Hg

Ans. C
Sol. By definition.

82. If a star converts all of its Helium into oxygen nucleus, find the amount of energy released per nucleus of
oxygen. He = 4.0026 amu, O = 15.9994 amu
(A) 7.26 MeV (B) 7 MeV
(C) 10.24 MeV (D) 5.12 MeV

Ans. C
Sol. E = ∆mc2 = [4 × 4.0026 − 15.9994] × 931.5 = 10.24 MeV

83. Two litre of water at initial temperature of 270C is heated by a heater of power 1 kW. If the lid of kettle is
opened, then heat is lost at the constant rate of 160 J/s. Find the time required to raise the temperature of water
to 770C with the lid open (Specific heat of water 4.2 kJ/kg)
(A) 5 min 40 sec (B) 14 min 20 sec
(C) 8 min 20 sec (D) 16 min 10 sec

Ans. C
Sol. Rate of heat gain = 1000 − 160 = 840 J/s
2 × 4.2 × 103 × ( 77 − 27 )
∴ Required time = = 500 sec = 8 min 20 sec
840

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84. Ideal gas is contained in a thermally insulated and rigid container and it is heated through a resistance 100Ω by
passing a current of 1A for five minutes, then change in internal energy of the gas is
(A) 0 kJ (B) 30 kJ
(C) 10 kJ (D) 20 kJ

Ans. B
Sol. ∆W = 0 ∴ ∆Q = ∆U
∆Q = ∆U = I2R∆t = (1)2(100)(5 × 60) = 30 kJ

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