Physics Sectionwise Analysis of PYQs (For 2022)
Physics Sectionwise Analysis of PYQs (For 2022)
Physics Sectionwise Analysis of PYQs (For 2022)
PART A
1 Markers (Answer all)
Question Chapter/Topics
Number
Q1 Electric Charges and Fields
Q2 SI units (Charge, Electric field, Electric flux), Coulombs law
Q3 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q4 Basic terms
Q5 Current Electricity
Q6 Define: Mobility, drift velocity, color coding, resistivity
Q7 Moving charges and magnetism
Q8 Cyclotron, Statement of Ampere’s circuital law, expressions (some formula can be
Q9 asked), Magnetic moment
Q10 Magnetism and matter
Gauss law magnetism, dip and declination (maximum and minimum values),
hysteresis, permeability and susceptibility, Curie law
Electromagnetic Induction
Eddy currents and its uses, numerical based on self-inductance, faradays of
electromagnetic induction. Lenz law
Ray Optics
Power of lens, magnification of optical instruments.
Wave Optics
Malus law, Brewster’s angle, wave front, factors affecting resolving power instrument
Dual Nature of Radiation
Conclusion of type Davisson and Germer exp, Types of emission
Atoms
Bohr’s model, spectral lines
Nuclei
Decay law, Definitions: Binding energy, radioactivity (SI unit), half-life period and
expressions.
Semiconductor Electronics
Logic gates: Symbol and truth table,
PART B
2 Markers (Answer any five)
Question Chapter/Topics
Number
Q11 Electric Charges and Fields
Q12 Properties of field lines, charges, electric field lines notation, coulombs law
Q13 explanation and its vector form.
Q14 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q15 Electric potential, Capacitance
Q16 Current Electricity
Q17 Ohms law and its limitation, drift velocity, mobility, condition for Wheatstone’s bridge
Q18 Moving charges and magnetism
Cyclotron (uses, expressions), Statement of Ampere’s circuital law, numerical based
on galvanometer conversions, solenoid, toroid (expressions). Simple Numericals
Magnetism and matter
dip and declination, hysteresis, permeability and susceptibility, properties of magnetic
field lines.
Electromagnetic Induction
Eddy currents and its uses, numerical based on self-inductance, faradays of
electromagnetic induction.
Ray optics and optical instruments
Ray diagram of optical instruments, conditions for TIR and its applications.
Wave Optics
Malus law, Brewster’s angle, polarides application, diffraction and interference along
bright and dark fringe.
Dual Nature of Radiation
Definitions: work function, threshold frequency, stopping potential. Expression for
De-Broglie
Semiconductor Electronics
Logic gates: Symbol and truth table, optoelectronic devices.
PART C
3 Markers (Answer any FIVE)
Question Chapter/Topics
Number
Q19 Electric Charges and Fields
Q20 Properties of field lines, charges, electric field lines notation, coulombs law
Q21 explanation and its vector form.
Q22 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q23 Potential energy due to system of charge, potential energy of dipole.
Q24 Expression for capacitance of PPC, relation between electric potential and field,
Q25 energy stored in a capacitor.
Q26 Current Electricity
Ohms law and its limitation, drift velocity, mobility, condition for Wheatstone’s
bridge
Moving Charges and Magnetism
Cyclotron, Motion in magnetic field, Ampere’s circuital law, conversion of
galvanometer to voltmeter or ammeter (Numerical and Circuit Diagram)
Magnetism and Matter
Definitions: Dip, Declination. Gauss law
Properties: Diamagnetic, Paramagnetic, Ferromagnetic
Electromagnetic Induction
Motional emf, faradays experiment
Alternating Current
Transformer and its energy losses, energy stored in an inductor, voltage leads/lags
Inductor/capacitor
Wave Optics
YDSE explanation and conditions for constructive and destructive, polarides
application, Huygens principle: Refraction, Reflection
Dual Nature of Radiation
Experimental observations of photoelectric effect, Einstein photoelectric equation
Atoms
Bohr’s postulates
Nuclei
Features of nuclear force, Half-life period
Semiconductor Electronics
Zener diode as voltage regulator, types of semiconductors ( extrinsic, intrinsic, n-type
and p-type ) energy band theory
PART D
5 Marker
Answer any TWO
Question Chapter Name/ Topics
number
Q27 Electric Charges and Fields
Q28 Gauss law and Its Applications (Spherical Shell, Straight wire, Plate)
Q29 Electric field due to dipole (Equatorial, Axial)
Current Electricity
Wheatstone’s Bridge
Cells in series and parallel.
Moving Charges and Magnetism
Magnetic field due to circular loop.
Force between parallel current carrying conductors.
Electromagnetic Induction
AC Generator instantaneous emf, Motional emf
Alternating Currents
Expression for impedance of LCR Circuit
Answer Any TWO
Q30 Ray Optics
Q31 Lens Maker’s formula, Refraction at a Spherical surface, Equivalent focal length,
Q32 prism derivation
Wave optics
Expression for fringe width (YDSE)
Atoms
Expression for radius of nth orbit, energy of electron in nth orbit
Semiconductor Electronics
Fullwave/Halfwave rectifier
Answer any THREE (Numericals)
Q33 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q34 Problems based on: Finding point on electric dipole where potential is zero.
Q35 Based on potential due to system of charges. Capacitance and Capacitors
Q36 Current Electricity
Q37 Internal resistance & emf, Based on Wheatstone Bridge, Resistors in series and
parallel,
Alternating Currents
Based on LCR circuit, Impedance, resonant frequency, Q value
Wave optics
Young’s double slit experiment.
Dual Nature of radiation and Matter
Einstein Photoelectric Equation
Atoms
Calculation of longest and shortest wavelengths of atomic spectra