Physics Board Question Paper: March 2024

Physics Board Question Paper: Feb/March 2024

Time: 3 Hrs.

Max. Marks: 80


General instructions:

  • Section A:
    Q. 1 contains Ten multiple choice type ofquestions, each carrying One marks.
    Q. 2 contains Eight very short answer type questions, each carrying one mark.
  • Section B:
    Q. 3 to Q. 14 contain Twelve short answer type questions, each carryingTwo marks. (Attempt any Eight)
  • Section C:
    Q. 15 to Q. 26 contain Twelve short answer type questions, each carrying Three marks. (Attempt any Eight)
  • Section D:
    Q. 27 to Q. 31 contain Five long answer type questions, each carrying Four marks.(Attempt any Three).
  • Use of log table is allowed. Use of calculator is not allowed.
  • Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  • For each multiple choice type of question, it is mandatory to write the correct answer along with its alphabet, e.g. (a)……/ (b)……./ (c)………etc. No marks shall be given, if ONLY the correct answer or the alphabet of correct answer is written. Only the first attempt will be considered for evaluation.
  • Start answer to each section on a new page.
  • Physical Constants :
    i) h=6.63 x 10-34 Js
    ii) c= 3 x 108 m/s
    iii) \pi=3.142
    iv) g=9.8 m/s2
    v) \epsilon _{o}=8.85\times 10^{-12} C2/Nm2
    vi) \mu _{o}=4\pi \times 10^{-7} Wb/A-m

Section-A

Q.1 Select and write the correct answer for the following multiple choice type of questions : (10 Marks)

i) The moment of inertia (MI) of a disc of radius R and mass M about its central axis is _____.

(a) \frac{MR^2}4

(b) \frac{MR^2}2

(c) MR^2

(d) \frac{3MR^2}2

ii) The dimensional formula of surface tension is______.

(a) \left[L^{-1}M^1T^{-2}\right]

(b) \left[L^2M^1T^{-2}\right]

(c) \left[L^1M^1T^{-1}\right]

(d) \left[L^0M^1T^{-2}\right]

iii) Phase difference between a node and an adjacent antinod in a stationary wave is_____.

(a) \frac\pi4rad

(b) \frac\pi2rad

(c) \frac{3\pi}4rad

(d) \pi\;rad

iv) The work done in bringing a unit positive charge from infinity to a given point against the direction of electric field is known as____.

(a) electric flux

(b) magnetic potential

(c) electric potential

(d) gravitational potential

v) To convert a moving coil galvanometer into an ammeter we need to connect a

(a) small resistance in parallel with it

(b) large resistance in series with it

(c) small resistance in series with it

(d) large resistance in parallel with it

vi) Ifthe frequency of incident light falling on a photosensitive material is doubled, then kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectron will be____.

(a) the same as its initial value

(b) two times its initial value

(c) more than two times its initial value

(d) less than two times its initial value

vii) In a cyclic process, if ∆U = intemal energy, W work done, Q = Heat supplied then

(a) \triangle U=Q

(b) Q = O

(c) W = O

(d) W = Q

viii) The current in a coil changes from 50 A to 10 A in 0.1 second.The self inductance of the coil is 20H. The induced e.m.f. in the coil is _____.

(a) 800 V

(b) 6000 V

(c) 7000 V

(d) 8000 V

xi) The velocity of bob of a second’s pendulum when it is 6 cm from its mean position and amplitude of 10 cm, is _____.

(a) 8\pi\;cm/s

(b) 6\pi\;cm/s

(c) 4\pi\;cm/s

(d) 2\pi\;cm/s

X) In biprism experiment, the distance of 20th bright band fromt he central bright band is 1.2 cm. Without changing the experimental set-up, the distance of 30th bright band from the central bright band will be ____.

(a) 0.6 cm

(b) 0.8 cm

(c) 1.2 cm

(d) 1.8 cm

Q.2 Answer the following questions:

i) Define centripetal force.

ii) Why a detergent powder is mixed with water to wash clothes?

iii) What is the resistance of an ideal voltmeter?

iv) Write the formula for torque acting on rotating current carrying coil in terms of magnetic dipole moment, in vector form.

v) What is binding energy of a hydrogen atom?

vi) What is surroundings in thermodynamics?

vii) In photoelectric experiment, the stopping potential is1.5 V. What is the maximum kinetic energy of a photoelectron?

viii) Two capacitors of capacities 5μF and 10 μF respectively are connected in series. Calculate the resultant capacity of the combination.

Section-B

Attempt any EIGHT questions of the fol owing :

Q.3 Explain the change in internal energy of a thermodynamic system (the gas) by heating it.

Q.4 Explain the construction of spherical wavefront by using Huygen’s principle.

Q.5 Define magnetization. State its SI unit and dimensions.

Q.6 Obtain the differential equation of linear simple harmonic motion.

Q.7 A galvanometer has a resistance of 30Ω and its full scale deflection current is 20 microampere (μA). What resistance should be added to it to have a range 0-10 volt?

Q.8 Explain Biot-Savart law.

Q.9 What is a Light Emitting Diode? Draw its circuit symbol.

Q.10 An aircraft of wing span of 60 m flies horizontally in earth’s magnetic field of 6\times10^{-5}T at a speed of 500 m/s. Calculate the e.m.f. induced between the tips of wings of aircraft.

Q.11 Derive an expression for maximum speed of a vehicle moving along a horizontal circular track.

Q.12 A horizontal force of O.5N is required to move a metal plate of area 10-2m2 with a velocity of 3 x 10¯3 m/s, when it rests on 0.5 X 10-3 m thick layer of glycerin. Find the coefficient of viscosity of glycerin.

Q.13 Two tuning forks having frequencies 320 Hz and 340 Hz are sounded together to produce sound waves. The velocity of sound in air is 340 m/s. Find the difference in wavelength of these waves.

Q.14 Calculate the change in angular momentum of electron when it jumps fromt third orbit to first orbit in hydrogen atom.

Section-C

Attempt any EIGHT questions of the following :

Q.15 A circular coil of wire is made up of 200 turns, each of radius 10 cm. If a current 0f 0.5 A passes through it, what will be the magnetic field at the centre of the coil?

Q.16 Define photoelectric effect and explain the experimental set-up of photoelectric effect.

Q.17 Define the current gain αDC and βDC for a transistor. Obtain the reltion between them.

Q.18 Define surface energy of the liquid. Obtain the relation between the surface energy and surface tension.

Q.19 What is an isothermal process? Obtain an expression for work done by a gas in an isothermal process.

Q.20 Derive an expression for equation of stationary wave on a stretched string. Show that the distance between two successive nodes or antinodes is λ/2.

Q.21 Derive an expression for the impedance of an LCR circuit connected to an AC power supply. Draw phasor diagram.

Q.22 Calculate the wavelength of the first two lines in Balmer series of hydrogen atom.

Q.23 A current carrying toroid winding is internally field with lithium having susceptibility x=2.1\times10^{-5}. What is the percentage increase in the magnetic field in the presence of lithium over that without it?

Q.24 The radius of a circular track is 200 m. Find the angle of banking of the track, if the maximum speed at which a car can be driven safely along it is 25 m/sec.

Q.25 Prove the Mayer’s relation: C_p-C_v=\frac RJ

Q.26 An alternating voltage is given by e = 8 sin 628.4 t. Find

(i) peak value of e.m.f.

(ii) frequency of e.m.f.

(iii) instataneous value of e.m.f. at time t = 10 ms.

Section-D

Attempt any THREE question of the following:

Q.27 What is transformer? Explain construction and working of a transformer. Derive the equation for a transformer.

Q.28 Using the geometry of the double slit experiment, derive the expression for fringe width of interference bands.

Q.29 Distinguish between an ammeter and a voltmeter. (Two points each)

The displacement of a particle performing simple harmonic motion is \frac13rd of its amplitude. What fraction of total energy will be its kinetic energy?

Q.30 Draw a neat labelled diagram of Ferry’s perfectly black body.

Compare the rms speed of hydrogen molecules at 2270C with rms speed of oxygen molecule at 127 OC. Given that molecular masses of hydrogen and oxygen are 2 and 32 respectively.

Q.31 Derive an expression for energy stored in a charged capacitor.

A spherical metal ball of radius 15 cm carries a charge of 2μC. Calculate the electric field at a distance of 20 cm from the center of the sphere.


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