161. In a meter bridge expcrimenl, the cirtui1 diagram and lhe 165.

165. A moving coil galvanometer, having a rcsislance 0 168. A galvanometer, whose rcsislancc is 50 ohm, has 25 (a) 100n (b) 1200
corresponding observation loblc arc shown in figure. produces full scale deflcclion when a current /1 flow divisions in iL Wbcu a CWTCDI of 4 x 10.-t A passes through
through it. This galvanometer can be converted int, (c) son (d) 125n
it. its needle (pointer) dcOccts by one division. To use this
(i) 11n ammctcrornangc0 to/0 (/0 > I )by cOM~ting a shun galvanometer IS a voltmeter of nngc 2.5 V, it should be 172. The galvanomeler deflection, when key K1 is closed but K2 is
rcsi.stanceR.,, to it11Dd(ii) inloa vol~lerofnmgc Oto V(I connected 10 a resistance or: 112 Jaa, 2019 (Sbift.ll)J opcn,equals 90 (sce figure). On closingK2 also and adjusting
• GI~ by connecting a series rcsisloncc R,.to it. Then, (I:
(a) 250 obm (b) 200 obm R2 to 5 '1, the defleclion in galvanometer becomes .!!. The
Apri~ 2019 (Shifi-11)1 rcsis1ance of the galvanometer is, then, given by 5
(c) 6200 obm (d) 6250 obm
(a) R,R,, =G'(....!.,_)aad.!!,_=(~)'
/0 R,,
-11 / 1
169. The Wheatstone bridge shown in Figure, gels balanced when
the carbon rc:sis1or used as R 1 has the colour code (Orange,
(Neglect the internal resistance ofbanery):
112 Jao, 2019 (Shirt-1)1
Red, Brown). The resistors~ and R"' an: 80 and 40 n, n
SI. No.
I.
R(O)
1000
/(cm)
60
(b) R,R,, =G' and.!1_=(-
R,, 1,-,.
1
•-)'
respectively. Assuming that the colour code for the carbon
rcsislors given their accurate values, the colour code for the
2. carbon resistor, used as RJ would be
100 13
(c) R.,,R,. ;;;;Qzand.!1_;;:;_I,_ 110 Jao, 2019 (ShUt-11)1
3. 10 1.5 R1• 10 -11
4. 1.0
Which or the readings is inconsistent? (d) R,R,, =G'(l,-I,)and.!!,_=(....!.,_)'
1 R., / 0 - /1
110Apri4 2019 (Shlfi-1)1 1
(a) 4 (b) 3 166. In lhc experimental sdupormctn: bridge shown in the ligun: (a) 50 (b) 220
(c) 2 (d) I the null point is obtained al a distance or 40 cm from A. I
(c) 2sn (d) 120
a ion resistor is connected in series wilh R1, lhc null poin
162. To vcri ry Ohm's low, o student conn~ls the voltmeter across
shiOs by IO cm. The resislJlnce I.bat should be coMCCted ll 173. In a Wheatstone bridge (see ligurc) Resistance P and Q
the battery o.s, shown in the figure. The mcnsured volLagc is arc approximately equal. When R • 400 n, the bridge is
parallel with (R1 + 10)0 ,uch that the null point shif\s bacl (a) Brown, Blue, Brown
plotted ns o. runction orlhc current, ond lhe following graph is balanced. On in1crchanging P and Q, the value of R, for
to its initial position is _ _ : (b) Brown, Blue, Black
obtained. tr V0 is o.lmost zero, identify the correct ,tatcmcnt balance is 405 n The value orXis close to:
112Aprl~ 1019 (Sblfi-1)1 (c) Red. Grttn, Brown
111 Jan, 2019 (Sblrt-1)1
(d) Grey, Black, Brown
(a) 401.S ohm (b) 404.l obm
170. A potentiometer wire AB having length land resistance 12r (c) 403.l obm (d) 402.l obm
uv~~- is joined to a cell Dor emfc and internal resistance r. A cell
Ammc1cr r. ······•.••• C having cmr r/2 and internal resistance 3r is conncctcd. 174. The resistance or the meter bridge AB in given figwe is 4'1.

,-1 rnA
The lcngthAJ al which the galvanometer as shown in figwe
shows no dc:0eclion is:
With a cell ofemf c • DOS V and rheostat resistance R11 • 2
n the null point is obtained at some point J, When lhc cell
110 Jan, 2019 (SblR-1)1 is replaced by another one o r cmrt • tz !he SllmC null poin1
(a) The voluc or the resistance R is 1.5 n J is found for R,. • 6 n. The emf Ci is:
(a) 200 (b) 400
(b) The emr or lhe battery is 1.5 V and the value or R is Ill Jao, 2019 (Shlrt-1)1
I.SO (<) 600 (d) 300
(c) The cmr or the b41.1ery is I .S V and ill intemo.1 rcsisWlcc
(a) 0.4 V (b) 0.l V
167, In a meter bridge, the wire of length I m has a non•unifom
is I.Sn (c) 0.6 V (d) 0.l V
(cl) The potential difference ocroSJ the battery is l .5 V when
cross•5«tion such 1ha1 lhc Vllriation !fJl- or its n:si,tanc,
175. Two identical moving coil galvanometer have 10 0
it sends a cuncnt or I000 mA R with length /is!!oc:~ . Two cqu11I rcsialanccs ori resistance and foll scale defleclion at 2 µA currcnl. One
163, 3. An ideal b11ttcryor4 V and rcsiitance R ore conn«tcd in di vi or them is converted into a voltmeter or 100 mV run scale
seric, in the primary circuit or a potentiometer or length 1 connected m shown in the figure. The galvanometer has zcn reading and the other into an Ammeter of I mA full scale
current using appropriate resistors. These arc then used to
m and rci;istancc 5 n. The value or R, to give a diffcra,cc Jc:Rcction when the jockey is at point P. What is the lcngll
AP/ 112Jao, 1019 (SblR-1) measure the voltage and CWTCnt in the Ohm's law experiment
or 5 mV across 10 cmof polentiomelcrwire, is:
with R • I000 n resistor by using an ideal cell. Which of

(a) 490 0 (b) 4800

Ill Jan, 2019 (Sbln°l)I
(c) 39SO (d) 4950
(a) iiL (b) *L the following statements iSr'arc correct?
IJEE Adv, 20191
164. A moving coil galvanometer o.llow1 a full scale cuncntor
IO-' A. A aeries resistance of 49 kn is required to convert
(c) *L (d) fiL (a) The measured value of R will be 978 n < R < 982 n
(b) The resistance orthe Voltmeter will be 100 kn
lhe above galvanometer inlo a voltmclcr of range O- 5 V. 171. A gal vanomcter having a resistance or2on and 30 di visions (c) The resistance of the Ammeter will be 0.02 n ( round
Therefore the value or 1hunt resisLDnce (aaproxim11lely) on both sides has figure or merit 0.005 ampere /division. 1hc off lo 21111 decimal place)
required to convert the above galvo.nomelcr into a ammeter resislancc Iha! should be connected in series such that it can (d) Ir the ideal cell is replaced by a cell having internal
II0Aprl~ 2019 (Sbln-1)1 be used IS a voltmeter upto 15 volt is:
of range O-I0111A is: resistance of 5 n then the measured value of R will be
(d) soon (a) 0.2m (b) 0.3m 111 Jao, 2019 (Shlrt-11)1
(a) 2000 (b) 1000 (c) 100 more than 1000 n
(<) 0.2S m (d) 0.3l m

tC Circuit (cl) For I ➔ ao, the char;e on the capacitor is 12 µC.

183. The circuit shown in the figure consists of a charged (b) V0(1)
76. In the network shown below, the cho.rge accumulated in the 179. A capacitor is connected to a 20 V battery through a capacitor or capacity JµF and a charge or JO µC. At time
capacitor in stco.dy stale will be: 113 resistance o r Jon. It is found 1h11 the potential dilTcrcnce 1 • 0, when the key is closed, lhe val!JC o(cWTCnt Rowing
April, 202J (Shlll ll)I 0
across the capacitor rises lo 2 V in 1 ..,, The capacilancc of through the SMO resistor is '.r" µA.
2V

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the capacitor is _ pf . 118 Mar<b, 2021 (SblR-1)1

Given In(-~)• 0.I0S 11 Sop, 2021 (SblR-11)1

Sµs I0µs l5µs
(a) I.U (b) 0.95 (c) VJr)
(<) 0. IOS (d) 9.S2

60 180. A capacilor or 50 µFis connected in a circuit as shown

(a) 7.2 µC (b) 4.8 µC in figure. The charge on the upper plalc of the capacitor The val!JC of '.r' 10 the nearest integer is _ _ _.
is_ _ _ µC. Ill Auc,2021 (SblR-1)1
(<) 10.3 µC (d) 12 µC CCHDp~btaslon (Q.184 to 115) In the circuit shown below, the
77. In this fiaurc the resistance orlhe coil ofgalvanometer G is 2
n. Thccmrofthcccll is4 I'. The ratio orpotcntio.1difference
across C 1 ond is: c,
D
18 Apri~ 202J (ShlR-1)1 6V f:t switch S is connected to posi1ion P ror a long time so that the
charge on the capacitor becomes q1 µC. 1ncn S is switched to
position Q.ARera longtimc, thechargeonthccapacitoris z µC.
(d)

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10 ~20 S

IVI rµF rv 187. An ideal cell or emf 10 Vis connected in circuit shown in
figure. F.ach resistance is 2 n The potential dilTcrcncc (in V)

oo,
181. A capacitor of capacitance C • lµF is suddenly connocled across the capacitor when it is fully charged is _ _•
4V 10 a battery of 100 volt through a resistance R • 1000. The 12 Sop, 2020 (ShlR-11)1
184. The magnitude of q 1 is _ _ __
lime taken for the capacilor lo be chqcd lo gel 50 V is:
(a) (b) i 185. The magni1udc or q2 is _ _ __
5 ITalcc In 2 • 0.69) 127 July, 2021 (SblR-1)1
R- 1000 186. For the given input vollage waveform Vm(I), the output
cc> .! <d> l4 vollagc waveform Vo(t), across the capacitor is correctly
4
I O O V f ~ - ~ 7 r- lµF depicted by 16 Sq,. 2020 (Sbin-1)1
78. In o circuit shown in the figure, the capo.cilor C is inilially
uncharged and the key K is open. In this condition, a current
or IA nows through the In resistor. The key is closed at
(Q) 3,)3 IOV
time,- 10• Which oflhe following statements is arc corrccl'l X (Q-1 S (b) 1.44 x 10"',
IJ EE Adv, 20231 188. A 60 pF capacitor is fully charged by a 20 V supply. It is then
(c) 0.30 x 10-4 s (d) 0.69 X 10"' S
[Given: e--1• 0.36) disconnected from the supply and is connected to another
ll V R unc:lwgcd 60pF capacilor in parallel. The electrostatic energy
182. Calculate the amount of charge on capacitor of 4µF. The that is lost in this process by the time the charge is redistributed
intcmol rcsisl4ncc of battery is In
between them is (in nJ)_ _ _.

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(a)
189. Determine the charge on the capacitor in the following

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cirtuit: 19 April, 2019 (Shin•I))
30 1v ------r-----T --- ,
'
K
'L....::j2µF 30
SV
IQ
l ·
2V
''
'
''
'
''
' 72 vf $,:n~ +o µF

(a) The value or the resistance R is 30.

(b) For I< 10, the value of current 11 is 24. (a) 16µC
40
(b) zero 2µs I0µs
i
I
15µs
(a) 200 µC
(b) 60 µC
(c) 10 µC
(<) 4µC (d) 8µC (d) 2 µC
(c) Al 1 • 10 + 1.2 µs, the current in the capncitor is 0.6A.

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 138. A polentiometer wire of length 300 cm is coMected in 143. Consider a galvanometer shunted with S Cl resistance and
28. A meter bridge selup is shown in the ligure. It is used to soon 600'1
series with a resistance of 7800 and a standard cell of emf
detennine on unknown resistance R using o. given resistor ~/4 of cunent passes through it. What is the rc&istance of

Q
of 150. The galvo.nometer (G) shows null deflection 4V. A constant CWTent flows through potentiometer wire. the given galvanomelet1
when tapping key is at 43 cm mark from end A. If the cod The length of the null point for cell of emf20 mV is found
(31 Aug, 2021 (Shill-I)(
correction for end A is 2 cm. Then the determined value of to be 60 cm. The resistance of the potentiometer wire is
R will be n. (28 June, 2022 (Shifi-1)1 ___n (26 luly, 2022 (Shlll-11)( (a) 300 n
139. Two resislanccs Ri • X n and R1 • In arc connected to a (b) 344 n
sv 133. A cell, shunted by a 80 resistance, is balanced across a wire AB ofunifonn resistivity, as shown in the figure. The

rn
radius oflhc wire varies linearly along its axis from 01 mm (<) 226 n
potentiometer wire of length 3 m. The balancing length is
A 8 2 m when cell is shunted by 40 resistance. The value of al A lo I mm at B. A gal'Janomeler (0) connected 10 the (<f)245'1
center of lhe wire, SO cm from each end along its axis. ihows
internal resistance oflbe «II will be _ _ _n. 144, The four arms of a Wheatstone bridge have resistances
zero deflection when.A and 8 arc connected lo a bancry. The
G (27 June, 2022 (Sbin-1)] 'Jalueofx is (JEE Ad", 20221 as shown in the ligw-c. A galvanometer of ISO rc.i.stance
134. In a potentiometer arrangement, a cell of emf 1.20 V gives is connected across BO. Calcula1e the CW'ffllt through
a balance point al 36cm length of wire. This cell is now the galvanometer when a potential difference of 10 JI is
ISO R maintained acr°" AC. ( 17 Mon:h, 2021 (Shill-II)(
replaced by another cell of emf I.SO V. The difference in
29. In the given figure of meter bridge experiment, the balancing length of potentiome1er wire in above conditions (a) 4.87 µA
balancing length AC corresponding to null deflec1ion nfthc
will be cm. (25 July, 2022 (Shift-II))
galvanometer is 40 cm. The balancing length, if the radius A'f====:o:::==='bB (b) 2.44 mA
of the wire AB ,s doubled, will be _ _ _ _cm. (27 IJS. As shown in the figure, a potentiometer wire of resistance (<) 4.87 mA
July, 2022 (Shill-II)( 200 and length 300 cm is connected wilh resistance box
140. In the given po1entiometcrcircui1 1UTangemcn1, the balancing (If) 2.44 µA
(R.B) and a standard cell of emf 4 V. For a resislance 'R'

Ea
length AC is mcasW'Cd to be 250 cm. When the galvanomcler 8
of resistance box introduced inlo the circuit, the nuU point
conncctiOCl is shifted from point (I) to point(2) in the given
fora cell of20mVis foundtobe60 cm. The valueof'R' is

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diagram, the balancing length becomes 400 cm. The ratio
n (28 July, 2022 (Shlfi•l)]
oftheemfoftwocclls, .!!. is:
c,
(25 luly, 2021 (Shift-II)(
A C B (a)~ (b)! (c).!. (If)~

JO. A potentiomeler wire of length 10 m and resistance 200 A~B

141. For fun
scale dcffcction of 10J1 50 di'Jisio~, SO mV
is connected in series wilh a 2SV bauery and an extcmal voltage is required in galvanomC'lcr. The resistance of
rcsista11ce 300. A cell of emf E in secondary circuit is 20ml' galvanometer if its current scnsitivi1y is 2 div/mA will be: IOI'
halo.need by 250cm long potentiomeler wire. The value of (27 Aue, 2021 (Shift-II)(
136. Resist11.nces are connected in a meter bridge circuit as 145. Thcgivenpo1en1iomc&erho.s ilSwircofrcsiilance I On When
(a) m (b) 4n
E(m voh) is 'ii,· The valueofx is shown in the figure. The balancing length t 2 is40em. Now
an unknown resistance x is connecled in series with P and (c) In (d) sn
the sliding contact i1 in the middle of the potenliomcter wire,
the potential drop acrou 2n resistor i1: 125 July, 2021
(24 June, 2022 (Shlll-11)1
new balancing length is found to be 80cm measured from 142. In the Ji'Jen fi1ure, there is • cin:uit of potentiometer (Shill-II)]
JI. Current measured by the ammeler (A) in the reported the same end. Then the value of x will be _ _n of lenglh AB • IOm. The resisLDnc:e per unit len11h is
circuit when no cWTmt flows tlvough 10 resistance, will be
A. (28 June, 2022 (Shin-I)]
(26 July, 2022 (Shin-I)]
0.10 per cm. Acl'0$5 AB, a bancry of emf£ and internal
resistance 'r' is coMcctcd. The maximum value of emf
(a)*"
measured by this potentiomC'ler is: (b) IOI'
(25 July, 2021 (Shift-I)(
(<) TV
A ' B
(d) S V

.
A~-~==-iB
E K
A ._SSOcm----+
137. In a potenliometcr arrangement, a cell gives a balancing
32. Two resistors are coMected in series across a battery as point 11 75 cm length of wire. This cell is now replaced by
shown in ligure. If a voltmeter of resistance 2000 Cl is used
to measure the potential difference across 500 n resister, the
another cell of unknown emf. If the ratio of lhe emf's of
1wo cells respectively is 3:2, the difference in lhe balancing ~~
re11ding of the voltmeter will be _ _ _V. length of the potenliometcr wire in abo'Je two cases will be (a) 2.75 V (b) 6V
_ _ _cm. (24 Juat, 2022 (Shin-I)] (c) SV (If) 2.2S V
(29 June, 2022 (Shlll-11)1

146. In the given circuil of potentiometer, the potenlial difference 15-4. In a meter bridge expcrimenl Sis a slandard resistance. The resistance per unit length of the potentiometer wire is
R is a resistance wire. It is found thal balancing length r • 0.0 I Cl/cm. If an ideal voltmeter is coMected as shown
Eacross.AB(I0 m length) is larger than £ 1 Md £ 2 u well.
is t • 25 cm. If R is replaced by a wire of half-length with jockey J at SO cm from end A, the expected rending of
For key K 1 (closed), the jockey is adjwtcd lo touch the wire and half diameler that of R of same material, then the the vollmctcr will be (8Aprl~ 2019 (SblR-11)1
al pointJ1 so that there is no dcncction in the galvanometer. balancing distance t (in cm) will now be 19 Jan1 2020 I.SY, I.SY,
Now the lirsl ballery (£1) is replaced by s«ond banery (ShlR-11)( o.m o.sn
Ht--'--".--,,......"+<

00
(£1) for working by makins K1 open and K1 closed. The
st,vanometcr gives then null deflection at J 2 • The value of 149. The length of a polenliomcter wire is 1200 cm and it carries
f i'•is where a• _ __
a current of 60 mA. For a cell of emf 5 V and internal
resistanccof20O, the null point on ii is found lo be al 1000
(25 Ftb, 2021 (Shin-Ill cm. The resistance of whole wire is:
(8 Jao, 2020 (SblR-1)1 I v (a) 0.20V
(a) 60'1 (b) 100n (c) son (d) 120n (<) 0.75 V
155. The balancing length for a cell is 560 cm in •
158. Aplvanomcterofresistance Gisconvertcd into a voltmclcr potentiometer experiment When an exlcmal resistance of 158. The resistance of a galvanometer is 50 ohm and the
ofrange0- IV by connecting a resistance R1 in series with iL 10 Cl is cOMccted in parallel to the cell, the balancing maximum eunent which can be passed through it is 0.002 A.
The additional rcsisLDnc:e that should be connccled in series length changes by 60 cm. If the inlernal resisiance of the What resistance mus1 be coMCctcd to it in order to conver1
with R1 lo increase the ranse oftbe vol1.mctcrto0-2f' will it into 11n ammeter of range O- 0.5 A7
be: (5 S.p, 2020 (ShlR-1)1 cell is ~ (}, where N is an in1eger 1ht-n value of N (9 Apri~ 2019 (Shift-II)]

KrE (a) R 1+G (c) G (b) R1 (d) R 1-G

151. A galvanometer is used in laboralory for detecting the null
is_ _ _. (7 Jan, 2020 (Shill-II)] (a) 0.2 ohm
(c) 0.02ohm
(b) 0.002 ohm
(d) 0.5 ohm
point in electrical experiments. If, on po.ssing a current of
159. A moving coil galvanometer has resistance 50'1 and i i
6mA ii produces a deflection of 2°, its figure of merit is close
indicates full deflection at 4mA current A voltmeter is
lo: (5 Stp, 2020 (Shln-11)1
made wing this galvanometer and a 5 kCl resistance. The

R,l· (a) 666° A/div.

(c) 333' A/div.
(b) 6 x 10-J A/div
(d) 3 x 10-' A/div
152. A galvanometer having a coil resislance 100 n Jives a full
maximum voltage, that can be measw-cd using lhis volltnetcr,
will be close 10: (9 Aprl~ 2019 (Shlfl-1)]
(a) ISV (b) 20V (<) I0V (If) 40V
scale deflection when a currml of I mA is passed through
it What is the value of the rcsislance which can convert this 160. A galvanometer of resistance 100 n has 50 divisions on
galvanometer into a voltmeter giving full scale deflection its scale and has sensitivity of 20µA/ division. It is to be
for a potenlial difference of 10 V. converted lo a voltmeter with three ranges, of O- 2 I', 0 -

(•) r . . I,. I., . I:

10 Vand 0-20 V. The appropriate circuit lo do so is:
(8 Jan, 2020 (Shln•ll)I (12 Apri~ 2019 (Shift-I)]
(a) 9.9 kn R1 R1 R1
147. Consider a 72 cm long wire AB as shown in the figure. The (b) 7.9 kn
gal'Jo.nometcrjockey is placed at Pon AB at a distancexem (<) 10 kn =~=o~n
from A. The galvanometer shows zero dc0cction. (d) 8.9 kn
1SJ. 20. A potentiometer wire PQ of I m length is connected lo • 2V I0V 20V
standard cell £ 1. Another ceU £1 of emf 1.02 Vis conoccted
with a resistance •r• and swileh S (as shown in figure). With
switch S open, the null position is obtained al a distance of 49
cm from Q. The potential gradient in the polentiomdc:r wire 156. 8
is: (2 Stp, 2020 (ShlR-11)1
~1-----~
V
The value ofx, to near,:st integer, is _ __
(18 Man:b, 2021 (Shlll-ll)I

148. In order to measure the internal rcsislancc r 1 of a cell of

FourresiS1ancc400.60{1.90fl. and II0n,makethe anns
emf £, a meter bridge of wire resistance Ro= SO fl. of a quadrilateral ABCD. Across AC is a battery of emf 40
B resistance Rr/2, anolhcr cell of emf E/2 (internal f' and inlcmal resistance negligible. The potential difference
(a) 0.04 V/cm
resistance r) and a galvnnomelcr G arc used in a circuit, across 8D in I' is_ 14 S.p, 2020 (Shin-II)(
(b) 0.01 Vlcm
as shown in the figure. If the null point is found al 157. In the circuit shown, a four wire potenliometer is made
(c) 0.02 V/cm
/• 72cm, then the value of 'i = ...fl . IJEEAdv, 2021) of a 400 cm long wire, which extends between A and 8.
(d) 0.03 V/cm

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 89, In a buildina, there arc IS bulbs or 45 JV, IS bulbs or 100 W, 96. A2 W avbon resistor is color coded with IJ'CCll, black. red and
IS small fans or 10 W ond 2 hcatcnor lkW. Thcvol1agcof brown rcspcc1i\-cly. The max.imwncurrcn1 'Nhidican be passed 102. Two sources of equal emfs arc connected in series. This 107. The fisurc shows D circuit having eight resistances of 10
electric main is 220 V. The minimum fuse capacily (rated
value) of the building will be
through tlus """'°' "' 110 Jao, 2019 (SblR-1)1 combination is connected lo an cxtc:mnl reslltancc R. The each, labelled Rt to R,, and two ideal b.aucrics with vohagcs
(a) 20 mA (b) 100 mA in1em1I rnistanccs of the twosourccsan: r 1 and 'i (1j > r2 ) c1 • 12 V and Ci •6V . IJt:EAd\1,2022)
17 Jaa, 2020 (Sh;ft-11)1 (<) 0.4 mA (d) 63 mA . If the potential difTcn:nc;:c across the source or internal
rcsislancc r 1is zero, then the \llluc of R will be (27 July,
(a) I0A (b) 20A
2022 (ShlR-1)1
(<) 25A (d) llA Kirchhoff'S Law and Equivalent E.M.F.
(a) ,, -r1 (b) ...5i_ (C') 'i +r2 (d') '2-'1
90. A battery or 3.0 Vis COMCClcd to a resistor dissipating o.s 97. Figure shows a pan ofan electric circuit. The potcn1ials at 'i +I) 2
W of power. If thclmninol vollageor lhe b.ancry is 2.S V, points a, band c arc JO J', 12 f' and 2 J' respectively. The:
the power dissipated within the in1cmal resistance is (:& current lhrough the 2on resistor will be. IOJ. In the aivcn fiaurc, lhc value of l'a will be _ _ _ v.
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(<) 0.lO W (d) 0.12lW
91. The resistive network shown below is connected 10 a D.C. Whic;:h of the followina slolcmcnls i!>(arc) correct?
i.ourcc or 16 I'. The power consumed by I.he network is 4 IW
)Oil C (a) The maKJUtudc or cum:nt nowing through R1 is 7.2 A
Watt. The value or R is: (12 April. 2019(Sbln-1))
(a) 0.4A (b) 0.2A (<) 0.6A (d) 1.0A (b) The ma¥,Ritudcofcum:nl Oowing through R2 is 1.2A

~
V (c) The maKJU1udc orcum:nt rlowins throush R3 is 4.8 A
98. Two identical cells each of emf l.S V arc connected in IW
(cl) The magnitude or currml flowing lhniujlh R1 is 2.4 A
parallel across a parallel combination of two resistors each
of resistance 20 0 . A \loltmctcr COMcc:tcd in the circ:uit ,,
0 108. In the figw-e shown, the current in the 10 V bnucry is c;:losc

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measures 1.2 V. The in1cmal resistance ofeach cell LS: to: 16 S<p, 2020 (ShlR-11)1
12◄ Jun<, 2022 (SblR-1)1 lO

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(a) 2.50 (b) 40 (<) lO (d) 100
, • 16 V 99. Tv.,-o cells ofsame emf but different internal resistance r 1 ■nd 104. A 720 calvanomctcr is fflu.ntcd by a resistance orsn. The
(a) an (b) 6ll (b) 160 (d) JO r2 arc connected in series wilh a rcsistanc:c R. 1bc vaJuc or percentage of the total c;:urrcnt which passes through the
92, Twodcclric:hulhs,1111Cd01(2l ll',22010.,.J(IOOW, 220 I').= rcsisLDocc R, for which lhc polCnlial difTcrcncc across sccood plv■nomcter is: 127 June, 2022 (SblR-1)1
cell is zero, is: 125 Ju■t, 2022 (Sbln-11))
connected in series acrou a 220 J' voltaae source. If the 25 (a) 0.1% 20 40
Wand 100 W bulbs draw powcn1 P1 and P1 respectively, (a) r 2 - r 1 (b) r 1 -r2 (c) r 1 (d) r 2
(b) 10% (a) 0.71 A from positi\lc to negati\lc terminal
then: 112Jaa,2019(ShlR-1)1 100. The combinationoftwo identical c;:clls, whether c;:onncclcd
(<) 2l% (b) 0.42 A from positive lo negative tcrminol
(a) P 1 - 16 W, P2 - 4 II' (b) P 1 - 16 II', P2 - 9 IY in series or par1llel combination provides the Hmc
(d) 0.25% (c-) 0.21 A from positive to negative tcnninal.
(<) P1 -9IY,P2 - l6 II' (d) P 1 -4 ll',P2 - 16 IY current through an external rcsislnncc of 2 !l. The value
of inlemal resislancc of cac;:h c;:cll is: (cl) 0.36 A from negative to positive tcnninal.
9J, A cell of internal resistoncc r drives current 1hrouah an 105. The total c;:urrcnl aupplied to lhc circuit as shown in (jgurc
cxtcnu:al rci.istoncc R. The power dclivcn:d by the cell to the 129 Ju••• 2022 (ShlR-11)1 109. The value or current t1 flowing from A to C in the circuit
by the SV battery is _ _ _ ,\.
cxtcnu:al resistance will be maximum when: <liagrun i, 14 S<p, 2020 (ShlR-11)1
(a) 20
125 Jun•, 2022 (SblR,1)1
110 Jan, 2019 (ShlR-1)1 (b) 40
RV
(a) R-0.001 r (b) R- IOOOr (<) 60
(<) R-2r (d) R - r (d) 80
94. A current of2 rnA wu passed throueh an unknown resistor IOI. A current of IS mA Oow, in lhc circuit ■sshown in fia,urc.
The value of poten1ial difference between the point s A and rn
which dissipated a power or 4.4 W. Dissip11,tcd power when
B will t,,: 125 July, 2022 (ShlR-11)1
an ideal power supply of 11 V is coMcctcd across it is :
10 kll

Q,oo
110 Jaa, 2019 (ShlR-11)1
C
(a) II• 10-•w (b) II• rn-•w
(<) II• I0"'W (d) II • JO'W
106. For lhc network shown below, the value of 1' 9 - J'A is
V. 129 Ju••• 2022 (SblR-1)1
95. 1\vo equal resistances when connected in series to a baucry,

LJ
consume electric powcrof60 W. lfthcK rcWunccs arc now
D
coMcclcd in parallel combination to the same hnltcry, lhc
(a) IA
electric power c;:onswncd will be.
(b) 4A
ill Jaa, 2019(Sh1R-l)I ll kll A B
(<) lA
(a) 60 IY (b) 240 IY (c) 120 IY (d) 30 II'
(a) l0 V (b) 7l V (<) llO V (d) 27S V (u) 2A
20
15
16

110. In chc circuit, gi\lcn in the figure currents in dilTcrenl (D) for voltmeter R., S kn 17. A student is provided wilh • variable \loltagc 10w-cc;: J', • test IS!l is used for shunting null point moves lo JOO cm. The
branches and value orone resistor a.re shown. Then potential rntslor R, • 100, lwo identical plvanomctcrs G I and Gland internal reaistancc oflhc cell is _ _. 0 . 129
(E) for voltmeter R ., SOO !l
at point B with respect to the poinl A is: two addit.ionlll n:siMOfl, R1 • IOMO and R1 • 0.0010. For Jaa, l023 (ShlR-11)1
15 S<p, 2020 (Shlft-11)1 Choose the c:orrm IIMWer from lhc options gi\l'Cfl below: conductinaan experiment ID verify ohm., law, lhc mosl suitoblc 124. A 72!l aalvanomctcr is shunted by a resislllnCc of 80. The

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(a)+ IV (b) - 1 Y (c) +21' (d) -2 Y (a) (C) and (E) (b) (C) and (D) pcrecnt■sc of the 10111 current which pDSScs through the
aalvanomctcr is: 127 Junt, 2022 (Sblfl-1)1
Er-_ _,,,,,__--.D_ _ ,1121' 8
(<) (A) and (C)
114. Given below arc two sta1.cmcn1:
(d) (A) and (8)
(a) 0.1%
IA

20
Slalemtnl-1 : If the number of turns in the coil ora moving
c:oil galvanometer is doubled then the current sensitivity
becomes double.
~ ., ~
(b) 10%
(c) 25%
(d) 0.25%
Slalemtal-11 : Increasing currcnl sensitivity of I moving 125. A teacher in hi1 physics laboralory allotted an experiment
A ltll--+-~C,.......___,._..-:2~
A,-J F coil g1l\lanomcler by only increasing lhc number or turns in to dclcnninc the resistance (G) ofa ealvanomctcr. Studenls
I I' lhe coil will also incrco.sc its \lohagc sensi1ivi1y in the same took the observations for ! deflection in the ealvanomclcr.
rotio: (c)~(d)~ 3

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111. The series combination or two batteries, both of the same
emf 10 V, but different internal resistance of20 0 and Sn, ln the light of the above stolemcnt, c;:hoosc the corrccl answer Which of the below is true for measuring value ofG? 125
is connected to the parallel combination of two rcslltors 30 n from lhc options given below:
I10 Apri~ 2023 (ShiR-1)1 Ju••• 2022 (Sbln-1)1
o.ndR !l. The voltage difference across the b.allcryofintcrml V V
resistance 20 0 is zero, the value of R (in 0) is_ _-18 (a) Statement-I is false but Stalcmcnt-U is true II. When two resistances R1 and R2 arc c:onn«tcd in series and (a) ½dcncc::tion method cannot be used for dctmnining
Jan, 2020 (SblR-11)1 inlrOdu«d into the lcO pp ofa meter bridac and D resistance
(b) Bolh Statcmcnl-1 and S111cmcnt-ll arc true the resistance oflhc aalvanomctcr.
112. In the balanced condition, the: values of lhc rcsislanc;:c:s uf 100 i, introduced into the riaiht pp,• null point i, found
of the four :urns of a WhcalSlonc bridge arc shown in the (c) Bolh Statement-I and Statement-II arc false 1160cm from the lcO side. When R1 and Ri arc coMcctcd (b) ½deflection method c;:1n be used and in this case the G
ligurc below. The resistance R3 has temperature c;:ocfficicnt (d) Statement-I is true but Statement-II is false in p■r■ llcl and introduced inl0 lhc lcO g■ p, • resistance of
0.0004 °C- 1• Ir the tcmpc:ra1ure or R1 is increased by equals lo twice the value of shunt rcsistancc(s),
115. Given below arc two statements: One is labeUcd as Assertion 30 is introduced inlo lhc riaht•g■ p to act null point 11 40
100 -C, lhe voltage developed between Sand Twill be I . . .
(A) and I.be olhcr is labelled as Reason (R). cm from left the end. The product ofRI R1 is _ _ _ 0 2 (c) ) dcflcc11on method can be used and in this c;:nsc, the
volt (JEE Adv, 20201 129 Ju, 2023 (ShlR-11)1
Asstrtioa (A): for measuring the potential dilTC'f'ffll:C across G equals to thn:c times the \laluc ofshunl rcsistancc(s).
a resistance of 6000, lhe voltmc1er with rcsistan« IOOO!l 19. As shown in the fiaurc. the voltmeter reads 2V across SO
will be prcfcmd over voltmeter with resistance 4000n resistor. Tbc resistance of the \loltmctcr is n (d) ½deflection method can be used and in this cosc, the
Rtasoa (R): Voltmeter with higher resistance will draw 16Apri~ 2023 (ShlR,11)1
JV G value equals to lhc shunt rcsistancc(s).
smaller currcot than voltmeter with iowcr resistance.

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In the light of the abo\le statements, choose the most 126. Jrn rcpm,cnts the 1ctual numbcrofdcRcc;:tions inn converted
appropriate answer from the opeions given below. II galvanometer of resistance G and shunt resistance S. Then
Feb, 2023 (ShlR-11)1 the 10111 c;:urrcnt / when its figure of merit is K will be (25
Jun<, 2022 (Shln-11)1
(a) (A) is not c;:orrca but (R) is c;:orrcct Z0. In an experiment to find emf or a c;:cll using potentiometer,
Current Measuring Instrument (b) Both (A) and (R) arc COl'TC'C:t and (R) is the COl'TC'C:I lhc lenglh of null point for• cell ofemf I .S V is found lo be
KS (b) (G+S)
(a) (S+G) nKS
113. For designing a voltmclcr ornmge SO V and lln ammeter explanation of(A) 60 cm. If this cell is replaced by another cell or emf E. the
of range 10 mA using ll galvanometer which has a cail (c) Both (A) and (R) arc correct but (R) is not the correct length of null point increases by 40 cm. The value or E is nKS (d) nK(G+S)
or resistance 540 showing a full scale dcnection for explanation of(A) -fuv.The \lalucofx is _ _. (<) (G+S) s
I mA as in fig=. 115 Apri~ 2023 (Shin-QI (d) (A) is correct bul R is not correct
11 Feb, 2023 (ShlR-1)1 127. In a meter bridge experiment, for measuring unknown
116. Wilh the help of I potcnliomctcr, we can ddmnine the value resistance 'S', the null point is obtained at a distance
I ~ or emf of a given cell. The scnsiti\lity of the poteotiomctcr 30 cm from the ten side os shown at point D. If R is
U. When a resistance of SO is shunted wilh a moving coil

y~ 129 Jan, 2023 (SbiR-11)1

A. is dinxtly proportional to the length of the poecntiomctc:r
wire
8. is duttlly proportional to thc polcntial gradient of the
galvanometer. it shows I full scale dcOcction for a c::wrcnl
of 250 mA. however when Ioson resist.once is c;:onncctcd
-.·ith ii in series, ii gi\lcS full scale dcnection for 25 volt.
S.6 kn. then the value of unknown resistance 'S' will
b< 0. 127 July, 2022 (ShlR-1)1

The rcsistanc;:c or gal\llnomctcr is _ _ _ 0.

wire 113 Apri~ 2023 (ShlR•l)I
C. is inversely proportional to the potential gradient oflhc
22. In I metre bridge experiment the balance point is obtained if
wire
the gaps arc dosed by 2!l and 3n A shun! of XO is added
D. is iovcrscly proponional lo the length of the
(A) for vollrncter R • SO kfl: to 30 resistor to shin lhc: baJancing point by 22.S cm. The
potentiometer wire
valu, or Xis 129 Jaa, 2023 (Sbln-1)1
(8) for ammeter r • 0.2 n Choose the c;:orrcct oplion for I.be above stalrmmts:
(a) 8 and D only (b) A and Conly ZJ. A null point is found 11 200 cm in potentiometer when cell
(C) for ammeter r • 6 0 in secondary cirt:uit is shunted by sn When I resistance of
(<) A only (d) Conly

27 21
 56. The voltage across the JOO resistor in the given circuit is x
46. If you arc provided a sci of resistances 20, 40, 6nand sn. arc 12µQcmandSlµQcmrespcaivcly) volt.
Connect lhcsc resistances so as to obtain an cquivaknt
resistance of fn 126 Aug, 2021 (Shlrl-11)1
(a) IIOm
(c) 82 m
(h) 90m
(d) 97 m
The value of'x' to the nearest integer is _ _ _.
118 March, 2021 (Shin-1)1
51. Two resistor,; R1 • (4 ± 0.8)0 and lfi • (4 ± 0.4)0 are
(a) 4 n and 6 n wilh 2 n and 8 n in scriu.
IU'C in parallel
coMcclcd in parallel. The cquivalcnl resistance of 1hcir
(b) 6 n and 8 n IU'C in parallel wilh 2 n and 4 n in series. parallel combinlltion will be: 11 Sep. 2021 (Sbin•ll)I 60 4Cl l2Cl
(c) 2 !land 4 OLU'C in pomllcl wilh 60 llnd 8 n in series. 62. The current 11 (in A} flowing through I{} resistor in the
(a) (4±0.4){1
(d) 2 n and 6 n an: in parallel wilh 4 n and 8 Cl in series. following circuit is 17 J an, 2020 (Shift-I))
(h) (2± 0.3)Cl
47, The equivalent resistance of the given circuit between the 1, ,n
terminals A nnd Bis: Ill Au&, 2021 (Sblrl-11)1 {c) (4±0.3){1
(d) (2±0.4){1
n

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52. The ratio of Lhc equivalent resislancc of the nclwork
(shown in figure) between the points II llnd b when switch
is open llnd switch is closed is x : 8. The v1luc of x is n
127 Aue, 2021 (ShlR•ll)I 57. A c~nt of 6 A enters one comer P of an equilateral
lriangle PQR having 3 wires of resistance 2n each and I'
on (h) I Cl

--tD-·
(a)
leaves by the comer R. The currents ; 1 in ampere is_ _ (a) 0.25 (h) 0.4 (c) 0.2 (d) 0.5
(c) 912 Cl (u) )Cl
125 Fril, 2021 (Sbi0-11)1 63. In the given circuit diagram, a wire is joining poinls 8 and

c: . i: 1
48. Five equal resistances arc coMcctcd in a network as 1hown
D. The current in this wire is 19 Jan, 2020 (Shirl-I))
in ligurc. The net rci;:ii.tancc between lhc poinu A and Bis:
126 •·•b,
2021 (Shln•l)I

(a) T (h) R (c) f (d) 2R

ZR
SJ. The vohllge drop across I 5 n
R
resistance in lhc given

.A,
flK""' will be_ _V. Ill Aue, 2021 (SblR-1)1

201'

(a) Zero (h) 2 A (c) 0.4 A (d) 4A

64. Two resistors 4000 POd 8000 arc connected in series
R 58. First, a set of n equal resistors of 100 each are connected across a 6 V bnuc,y. The potential difference mensurcd by
12V !Cl in series to a baucry of emf 20V and internal resistance a voltmeter of 10 kO across 4000 resistor is close 10; ll
49, A Copper (Cu) rod of lcn1ilh 25cm und crou - sectional
area 3 mm1 is joined with a similar aluminiwn (A/) rod as 10'1 A CWKnl / is observed to now. Then, then n:sistOl'li Sop, 2020 (Shlll-11)1
shown in fi1iurc. Find the resistance of the eombinotion 54. A squ:ue shared wire wi1h resistance of each side 3 n is ■re c:onncded in parallel to the same battery. h is observed (a) 2 V (b) 2.05 V
between the ends A and 8. bent to form a complete circle. The resistance bctwcc:n that the currcnl is increased 20 times, then the value of n {c) 1.95 V (d) 1.8 V
(22 July, 2021 (Sblll-11)1 two diametrically opposite poinlS o(thc circle in unit ofO is (27 Aue, 2021 (ShiR-1)1 65. Four resistances of I5 Cl, 12 0 , 14 n and IO n rcsp~livcly
(Take Rcshitivity of Copper• 1.7 - 10·1 Om, will be Ill Aus, 2021 (SblR-1)1
59. Two wires of same length and thickness having specific in cyclic order to fonn Whetstone's nc1work. The resistance
55. In lhc ngurc given. lhc electric current newing through that i., 10 be connected in punllel with lhc resistance of
Resis1ivity ofAluminium• 2.6 - 10-1 Om) resistances 6 n cm and 3 n cm respectively arc co~tcd
the 5 kn mister is 'x' mA. Tbc valLtC of x to lhc oc:an:st lO n to balance the r:ictwork is
in parallel. The effective resistivity is p n cm. The value of
inteacr is _ _ _. [ I 6 Marcia, 2021 (Sblft•l)I
p to the nearest integer, is _ _• 66. A resistance is shown in lhe figure. Its vnluc 1111d lolernnce
A ~ B arc given respectively by: 19 Jan, 2019 (Shtn-1))
(18 Man:b, 2021 {Sbln-11)1

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60. The equivalent resistance of series combination of two
(a) 0.858 mn (h) 0.0858 mn resistors is ·s•. When I.hey an: COM«-lcd in parallel, the
(c) 1.420 mil cdJ 2.170 mn cquivalenl resistance is •p•. If s =np, then the minimwn
SO, What cquul Jcn1ilh of en iron win: o.nd a copper-nickel vaJuc for n is _ _ (RoW>d off to lhc ocarcst integer)
alloy wire, e,u:h of 2 mm diameter coMceh:d parallel lo (a) 270 Cl, 10'/4
(17 Man:h, 2021 (Shin-1)1
sive an equivelenl railitancc of30? (h) 27 kCl, 10%
126 Aus, 2021 (ShlR-1)1 61. In the given figure switches S1 andS2 arc in open condition. {c) 27 kCl, 20%
(Given re1istivilics of iron end coppcr•nickcl alloy wire 21V,lkCl
The misLancc acrou ab when the switches S 1 and S2 are (d) 270 Cl, 5%
cio,cd is Cl, 120 July, 2021 (Sbi0-11)1
21
22

77. An elcct,ieal bulb rated 220 V, 100 W, is connected 81. An electric bulb of 500 wall at 100 volt is used in a circuit
67. A metal wire of resistance 3 0 is elongated to m.ikea.unifonn in series wilh another bulb rated 220 V, 60 W. If ho\1ng a 200 V supply. Calculntc the rcsislancc R to be
wire of double its previous lcn1ith. The new win: is now {a) T6°R (b) iR (d) R the voltage across combination is 220 V, lhc power coMccted in series wilh lhc bulb so lhnt the power delivered
bent and lhe ends joined to make a cin:lc. lftwo poinls on consumed by lhe 100 W bulb will be about _ _W. by 1hc bulb is 500 W. (26Aug, 2021 (Shln-11)1
this circle make 11n engle 6o- el the ccnln:, the equivalent (21 July, 2022 (Shin-II)(
resisto.ncc bc1wcen these two poinlS will be
Power and Heat Dissipated In Electric (a) 20 Cl (b) 5 n (c) 10 Cl (d) 30 Cl
78. A resistor develops 300 J of lhennal energy in I 5 s, when a
19 Apr14 2019 (Shlll-11)1 Circuits cum:nt of2 A is passed through it. lflhc currcnl incrcASCs 82. In the given figure, lhe emfof the cell is 2.2 l'and if internal
to 3 A, the energy developed in IO s is _ _ _ _ J resistance is 0.60. Calculale the power dissipeted in the
(a) .!3.n 71. The H emount orlhcnnal energy is developed by a resistor in
whole oin:uil : (26 Aug, 2021 (Shill-I)(
5 IOs when e cu.rrcnt o(4A is posscd through it. If the currcnl 125 Juat, 2022 (ShlR-1)1
79, In Cireuil• I and Circuit-2 shown in lhe figures,
{c) %n is incrcnscd to 16A, the thermal cncray developed by the
resistor in IOswill be: 131 Jaa, 2023 (SblR•ll)I Rt•IO.R1•2n and RJ•Xl,
(a) 2.2 W (h) 0.65 W
4Cl
(c) 4.4 W (d) 132 W

P 1 and Pl arc the power dissipations in Circuit•! and

68. A unifonn metallic wire hnsa resistance of 180 ond is bent
inlo nncquilelcral triun1ilc. Then, the resistance between eny
{a) II (b) 1611 (c) !f (d) 411 Circuil•2 when the switches S1 and SJ an: in open conditions,
two vertices of the trio.ogle is:
respectively. n
7J. Different combination of 3 resistors of cqUAI rcsislance R Q1 and Ql arc the power dissipations in Cireuil•I and
110 Jan, 2019 (Sh!R-1)1 arc , hown in 1hc flgum. (13 AprlU023 (Shln-1)1 Cl
Cireuit-2 when lhc switches S1 and S2 arc in ck,scd
(a) 4Cl (h) 8n The ioc:rcasing order for power dissipation is: conditions, respectively.
R
rn

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(c) 12 Cl Cd)
Ci9. In the figure shown, what is the eurrcnl (in Ampere) drewn A ~ 2.2V. r • 0.6Cl
from the beucry? You ere given
R R
R1 • llCl, R, • IOCl, R, • 20Cl, R, • 5Cl, R, • 25Cl, R6 RJ. An electric appliance supplies 6000 J/min heat to the syslem.
• 30Cl, E • ISV IB Aprl4 2019(Shlll•ll)I B.~
I(thc system dclivcn: a powerof90 If', How long it would
A 8
R 14kc to increase the intcmo.l energy by 2.5 - I01 J ? 126
Clrcuit•I

C• ..,..._EE-:-- R,

R2
Aug, 2021 (Shlll-1)1
(a) 4, 1 X 101 S
(c) 2.S x 101s
(h) 2.4 • !O's
(a) 2.5 • 101 s
R 84, A resistor develops SOOJ of lhcnnal energy in 20 s when a
D.
current of I.SA is passed through it If the current is increased
(a) 13/24 {h) 7/18 (c) 9/32 (d) 20/3 R
(a) PA<P0 <Pc<P0 (rom 1.5 A to 3 A, what will be the energy developed in
70. In the given circuit lhe intcmnl resistance of the 18 V cell is (b) Pc<P0 <P,.<P8 20 s. 116 Man:h,2021 (Shln-11)1
ncgligiblc. lfR 1•400 Cl, R3 • 100 Cl and R,. • 500 0 o.nd
(c) P0 <Pc<P0 <PA (a) 2000 J (h) 500 J
the rc4ding of en ideal voltmeter across R_. is 5 V, lhcn the
vnlu, ofR, will be 19 Jan, 2019 (Shlll-11)1 (d) Pc<Pe<PA<Po (c) 1000 J (a) 1500 J

a
74. Rntio of thcrmnl energy released in two resistors R and 3R 85. A resistor dissipetcs 192 J ofenergy in I s when e current of
connected in parallel in an electric circuit is : 129 A B 4A is passed lhrough it. Now, when the current is doubled,
Jaa, 2023 {Shl0-1)1 Clrcult.J the amount of thmnal energy dissip,lled in 5 s in_ _J.
Which of the following stalcmcnts is(arc) correct? (31 Aug,2021 (ShlR•ll)I
{a) 3: I
IJEE Ad,•, 20221 86. A uniform heating wire of resistance 36 n is coMcctcd
{h) I : I
(a) When a voltage source of6 Vis connected across A and across a polential difference of 240 V. The wire is then cut
(c)I:3 B in both eircuils, Pi < Pz into ha.If and polenlial diffen:nce of240 Vis applied across
18V
{d) I : 27 (b) When II constant current source of 2 A is connected each ba.lfscpnmtcly. The ratio ofpowcrdissip11tion in first
(a) 300 Cl {b) 450 Cl (c) 550 Cl {d) 230 Cl
75. Two idcnlical healer filaments areconnc-ctcd first in parallel 11c:ros.s A and B in bolh circuits, If > P2 case 10 lhe total power dissipation in the second case would
71. A wire ofrcsistonce R is bent to fonn a squorc ABCD as be I :x,when:xis _ _ __
and then in series. At the same applied voltage, the ralio of (c) When a voltage source of6 Vis connected across A and
shown in the figure. The effective rcsislonce between E end
heat produced in same lime (or parallel 10 series will bc:111 Bin Circuit-I , Q. > If (I S,p,2021 (Shln-11)1
C is: (Eis mid-pointo(nnn CD)
Aprl4 2023 (ShlR-1)1 (d) When II constant currcnl source of 2 A is connected 117. The energy dissipa1cd by a resistor is 10 mJ in I s when an
19 April, 2019 (Sh!R-1)1
{a) 4 : I (h) 2 : I (c) I : 2 (d) I : 4 across A and B in bolh circuits, QJ < Q1 electric current of2 mA nows lhrough it. The n:sistnncc is

ti
_ _ 0 . (Round off to the Nearest Integer)
76. A potcnlial 1'0 is applied across a unifonn wire of resistance 80. A refrigerator consumes an average 35 W power lo operate 116 Man:h, 2021 (ShiR•ll)I
R. The power dissipation is P 1. The win: is then cut inlo between temperature -IOCC to 2S°C. J( there is no loss of
88. An electric bulb rated as 200 W al 100 Vis used in a circuit
two equal halves and e potcnliel or 1'0 is applied across energy then how much average heat per second docs it
the length of each half. The Iota) power dissipation across heving 200 V supply. The resistance 'R' that must be put in
lr.lnS[cr'I 126 Aug, 2021 (Shln-11)1
series with the bulb so lhnt the bulb delivers the same power
two wires is Pi- The ra1io P2 : P 1 is Jx: I. The value ofx {a) 350 J/s {h) 298 J/s (c) 35 J/s (d) 263 J/s
is 113 AprlU023 (Shl0-1)1 is_ _ _ n (l5 July,20ll (Shin•l)I

24
13, ln t.hc given figwc, a battery of emf£ is coMccted across 22. Drifi speed of electrons, when 1.5 A of cumnt nows in Series and Parallel Combination of
a conductor PQ or lcni:th •r and diffcrmt area or cross. a copper wire of cross section S mm1, is v. Jflhe el«tron
dcosiry in copper is 9 x 102'/ml the value ofv in mm/sis Resistance

rn
sections by having radii r 1 and r,_ (r,_ < r 1).
close lo (Take charge of electron to be• 1.6 x 10-19 C) 28. The cquivaknl resistance between A and B is__
Choose the correct option a.s one moves rram P to Q: (30
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(a) All ofth,..,. (a) 0.02 (b) 3
(b) Electron cutTcnt decreases. (c) 2 (cl) 0.2
(c) Orin velocity of electron increases.
23. In an experiment. lhc m.i.stancc of• material is ploucd as

a
(cl) Elcclric field decreases.
a function or1cmpcraturc (in some range). As shown ia the A B
fi&ure. it is ■ straight line. One may conclude that:
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14. Thercs.istnnccofaconductorat 15°Cis 160nndat IOO°Cis
(a)

(<)
R=-;itn(~l
R•Ltn(t)
2,d a
(cl)
(b)R=~H~l
R=Ltn(!!.)
2Jd b
,~rol '; (a) ~n
3
(b) .!.n
2
(c) .!n
2
(dJ
29. Thccquivalentrcsistancc between A nndB u,hown in fisurc
.1.n
3

19. Consider four conduc1ing materials copper, tungsten, is: ~----~

!!~.~
200. What will be the tcmpcro1wc coefficient or resistance (08 Aprl~ 2023 (Shift-II)(
of lhceonduetor ? (27 July, 2021 (Shill-11)1 mercury nnd alwninium with resistivity Pc- PJ. p., and PA (a) R(T)• R.e"": (b) R(T)={¼ AO I20/Ji
..... I 2~IB""'
C ,. ••• OB
(a) O.OOJ'C-1 (b) 0.042'C-1 respectively. Then 12 Stp, 2020 (SbiR-11
(<) R(T)~ R,•-"'~ (cl) R(T)mR,<~~,r•(
(<) 0.033•c- 1
(cl) O.OIO'C-1 (a) p.4.>P,>Pc (b) p.,> p">Pc
24. A carbon raistancc has• roUowing colour code. What ii the (a) 5.10
15. A cutTcnt lhrougb 11 wire-depends on time as/• CJ.r! + pr (c) Pc>p">pl (d) p,._>p.,>pc
Where~• 20 AJs and~• SAs-l. Find the ehlltge crossed value oflhc n:siila.nce? 19 Jta, 2019 (Sbl0-11)) (b) 30 !fl
20. A circuit to verify Ohm's law L&SCS ammeter llOd voltmeter
through a section of the wire in 15 s.
(24 F•b, 2021 (Sblrt-1)1 in series or panllcl connected conutly to lhc resistor. ln the ~ (<) 10 !fl
(cl) 20 !fl
cimut: 12 Stp, 2920 (Sl>IR-11 (a) 530 kO ±5% (b) 5.3 MO± 5%
(a) 2100C
(a) ammckrtsalwaysuscd in pmaUel and voltmdertsscrics.
(b) 2250 C (<) 6.4 MO± 5% (cl) b4k0± 10%
(b) bochommctcrondvoltmdcf"""bca>nnccl<din~l 30. Equ.ivalcnt rc,i,tance between lhc adjacent corners of a
(<) 260 C 25. Sp.:tc:c between lwo concentric conducling 5Phcrcs of radii
(c) ammeter is alwa)'1 coM«tcd in series and \loltmctcr rcsular 11-sidcd polyw;on of unifonn wire or re5istancc R
(d) 11250C
inponllcl.
o and b(b > o) is filled with a medium of resistivity p. The would be: (I Feb, 2023 (Shift-II)(
JG. Thccolourcodingona eiubon resistor is shown in the given resistance between the two spheres will be
(r/) both, ormx:tcr and \'Oltmdcr nut be comcdcd mseries. (n- l)R
figure. The resistance value orthe given resistor is:
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21. Shown in lhc figw-e is I scmicin:ular metallic strip that has I10 Apri~ 2019 (Sbill-11)( (a) n"
lhickncss t and resistivity p. hs inner r.dius is R1and outer
radius is R,_. If 11 voltage V0 is applied between its two (a) - P ( -+-
I ')
2ft: o b
(b) 1!..(.!.-.!.)
2• a b
(n-l)R
ends, a cwrcnl I nows in it. In addition, ii is obM:rVcd that a (b) (2n-1)

Gold
transverse voltage AV develops between its iMcr and outer
swfacc1 due to purely kinc1ic dTccts or moving electrons
(i~rc any role of the macnctic field due to the cWTcnt). •• a b
I
(c) - p ( -+- ll (cl) !.(¼-¼) ,,1R
(c);:i
Red Then (fi&urc is schematic and not drawn to scale) 26. A current or 5 A passes throu,h • copper conductor
Green (resistivity • 1.7 I( 104 Clrn) or radius of cross-1ection ~

e
' - - - - - Violet (JEE Adv, 2020( (cl) •
5 mm. Find the mobility orthe charvc:1 irthcirdrin vclocily
(a) (7500 ± 375)ll (b) (5700 ± 285)ll i, I.I x 10"' m/1. (IOApri~ 2019 (SblR-1)1 31 . Given below ue twoslatcmcnts:
(<) (7500 ± 750)ll (cl) (5700 ± 375)ll (a) l.&mlNs S111cmcnt-l: The equivalent re,i1tancc of resiston in a
17, A cylindrical wire of radius 0.5 mm and conductivity 2 5Crics combination is smAllcr than least resistance used in
. (b) 1.0m Na
the combination.
5 I( 107 Sim is subjcctcd to an electric field of 10 mV/m. (<) I.Jm"N•
The cxpc-clcd value or current in t.hc wire will be x1,unA. I Slalcmcnt-11: The rcsi,tivity oflhc matcrio.1 is independent
V (cl) l.5m1Ns of temperature.
The value of x is 12• Feb, 2021 (Sbtn-lJ)I
27. A 200 n resistor bu ■ certain color code. Jrone: replaces the In the li&}il or the above statements, choose the corr«t
18. Model a torch battery of length I 10 be made up of a thin (a) I • v,, 1n(!.i.) red color by a,ttn in the code, lhc new resistance will bc:f an,wcr from the options ,ivcn below: 115
cylindrical bar of radius 'a'and a concentric thin cylindrical "P R, April, 2019 (SbiR-1)( April, 2023 (SblR-1)(
ishcll or radius 'b' filled in between with an electrolyte of (b) the ouler 1u,facc is at a higher voltage than the inner (a) 5000 (a) Stalemcnt•I is rnlsc but Stalcment-11 is true
resistivity p (1cc figure). If the batlcry is connected to 1 surface (b) 4000 (b) Both Statement-I ond Statement-II arc folK
(c) the oulcr surface is at a lower voltage than the inntt (c) St.atcmcnt-1 is true but Statement-II is folsc
resistance orvo.lue R, the maximwn Joule heating in R will (<) 3000
surface
t4kc plucc for (3 S.p, 2020 (SbJR-1)1 (cl) 1000 (d) Both Statcmcnl•I and Statemcnt•ll arc true
(J) oVocl'

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32. The equivalent rcsistonceofthc circuit shown below between 38. IO resistors each ofresist.■nce Ion can be connected in such
painua end bi,: (IOApri~ 2023 (SblR~)I
as to get maximum and minimum equivalent rcsiSl&ncc.

69
The ntio or m■x.imwn and minimwn equivalent resistance
will ho (IO
April, 2123 (SbiR-1)1
35. 39. Whal will be the most suil■blc combination of lhrcc
4 mistonA•2n,B•40,C•6Clsolh■t (¥) ilcquivalenl
resistance of combination? I 6V 20
• b
(a) 24 Cl (b) 3.2 Cl (24 Jua<, 2022 (SbiR-11)( (a) IA (b) 2A
(<) 20 Cl (d) 16 Cl (a) P■nllcl combination of A and C connected in series
B
with B. (<) ~,I
33. As shown in lhc fiaurc, a network or resistors is connected The current Oowing through R,_ is:
to a battery of 24 I' with an internal resistoncc of )Cl. (b) P■nllel combinotion of A and B connected in series 43. All resistances in figure are I n each. lbc value of current
The currents throush the rc1is1on R4 1nd R1 arc /4 and /1
rc1pcc1ivcly. The values of 14 and /5 arc: 124
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wit.he.
(c) Series combinotion of A and C connected in parallel
'I' is t,f. The value of a is _ _ _.

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wilhB.

==
R1 •2ll R,•20O (cf) Series combination of B and C connected in panllcl
with A.

40. The cumnt I in the given circuit will be:

R
(26 Jul)', 2022 (SbJR-1)(
+ - (a) I0A

(24Y, 30) (b) 20A

(<) 4A
36. In the given circuit, the equivalent resistance between the
(a) / 4 • !A nnd Is .!A (cl) 40A
5 5 1crminal A and 8 i, _ _ n 125 JID, 2023 (SIIIR-1)1 4'4. The current / nowing 1hrough the given circuit will

AE
41. Givm below arc two statements:
(b) I, •¥-A and / • -A
Stale:me■I-I: A uniform wire of resistance 800 is cut
be _ _ _ _ A. (29 July, 2022 (SbiR-1)(

r3
into four equal parts. These parts arc now connected in
(c) /4 =!.A and ls =~A
5 5 p■nllel. The equivalent resistance or the combination will

2 8 ho 50.
(cf) /4 • 5A and Is • 5A B 60 40
StalemHI-II: Two rcsist4nccs 2R and 3R arc conntetcd
34. The cquivolcnt resistance between A and 8 of the nelwork in par■]lcl in I electric circuiL The v■lueoflhenna.1 energy 6V
37. tr the potential difference becwttn B and D is zero, the
shown in figure:

A• l2R R\9R~
101 Feb, 2023 (ShlR-1)1

JR/ •B
.
value ofx is !n. The value ofn is
IJG J■n, 2023 (ShlR-11)(
developed in JR and 2R will be in the ratio 3 : 2.
In the light or the above ,tatemenlS, choose the most
appropriate answer from the option given below
45. In the given circuit 'o' is an arbitrary constant. The value or
m for which the equivalent circuit resistance is minimum,
will be#· Thcvalucorxis _ _
B (28 July, 2022 (Shift-II)(
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(a) Both statement-I and statrmcnt•II are corm::t

(a) 113f (b) Both statement-I and statrment-0 arc incorrect

(c) Statement-I is cOrttct but st.atffllmt-U is incorrect
(b) 14 R
(d) St■ tcmcnt•I Ui incorrect but statemcnt-U is correct
(c) 21 R D
42. A baltery or 6V ii connected to lhc circuil as shown below.
(d) _!R The cw:rcot I drawn from the battery is:
3
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19 20
 17. In the given figure, the emf of the cell is 2.2 V and 20. To verify Ohm's lnw, u student is provided with u
9. Find equivalent capacitance between X and Y
6µF m ,a
JµF .. if internal resistance is 0.6!2. Calculate the power test resisto r Rr. u high resistance R1, a smull

~ II * 6µF* J!,, fJ•~ dissipated in the whole circuit : resistance R2, two idenlicul galvan ometers G1 und

:·~"'
sa - 4n Ch and u vwiublc voltuge source V. The correct
SµF y

(a) 3.6 11F (b) 6 µF IQ 60

(c) 1.5 µF (d) 9 µF
I
10. Each resistor shown in figure is an infinite network I ,v
I 2:0
or resistance 10. The effective resistance between (a) IA (b) 2A
points A and Bis
(c) ~A (d) '.'_A 2.2 V. r-0.60

~I~ ~,(·~-'l~ ~'~

II 3 (a) 1.32W
(h) 0.65 W
14. A Copper (Cu) rod of length 2:S cm and c ross- (c) 2.2W
tn tnA B1U 1U sectional area 3mm2 is joined with a similar (d) 4.4W
(a)
(b) In
Less than 1!l

(e) More than l!l but less than 3 0

Aluminium (Al) rod as shown in figure. Find the
resistance of lhc combination between the ends A 18. In the given circuit, it is observed that the current I
'"'~
and 8. is independent of the vo.Jue of the resistance R6.
(d) 3n (Tal:c Resistivity of Copper = I .7xJO-'nm Then, lhc res istunce vulucs must sutisfy.

·CB: ,., ~
Resistivity of Aluminium =2.6 x 10-'0m)
11. The equivalent resistance between points A and Bin
the given network is:
A~B

(a) 2. I 70 mll It •
(b) 1.420 mll
(a) R1R,R, = R,R.,R.
(c) 0.0858 mll
(d) ,
(d) 0.858 mll (b) ..!..+..!..=-•-+-'-
(a) 65n Rs R6 R1 +R 2 R1 +R,.
V
(b) 20n IS. In the given figure. a banery of emf E is connected (c) R1R.a = R2R1
(c) sn across a conductor PQ of length 7' and different
(d) R,R, = R,R, 21. In un alumi num (Al) bar of square cross section, 11
(d) 2n ilJca of cross-sections having rUWi ri and n (12 < ri).
squure hole is drilled and is fi lled with iron (Fe) us

12. In Fig., given C, = 3 µF, C, = 5 µF, C, =9 µF and

c~ = 13 µF. What is the potential difference
between points A and 8? L] E K
19. Figure shows 1hrcc resistor conligunations R1, Rz
and R1 conncc.1cd to 3V battery. If the power
dissipated by the conligurution R1, R2 and RJ is Pt,
P2 ond /'J respectively, then
shown in 1hc figure. The elcctricul resis1ivities of Al
W1d Fe urc 2.7 x 10-1 Cl m and 1.0 x io-7 Cl m.
respecti vely. 1l1e clectricul n:sistw1cc between the
two fuces I' und Q of the composi te bar is

~
CllOOSC the correct opboo IL'5 one moves from P to Q:
(a) Drift velocity of electron increases.
(b) Elec tric field decreases.
(c) Electron current dccrcw.cs.
(a) 13 V
(d) All of lhcsc
(b) 9 V
(c) OV RI R2 Rl
16. An electric bulb of 500 wan at 100 volt is used in a 7n1m
(d) II V (a) P1 > P1>PJ
circui1 having a 200 V s upply. Cnleulate the
resistance R to be coMcctcd in series with the bulb (b) / '1 > l'J > l 1
1 (u) 2475 iin (b) 187\,n
13. A baucry or 6V is coMcetcd to the circuit as shown 64 64
so tha.1 the power delivered by the bulb is 500 W. (c) P2>P1 >/13
below. The cwtent / drawn from lhe bauery is: <•l 20n (bl Jon (c) 1875 µ!l (tl) 2475 ,n
(cl 5n (d> ton
(d) P3 > P2>P1
49 m'

lnteg~r Tre~ Questions 26. A parallel plate capacitor of capacitnnce C (without

wire is 31.4 cm. The diameter or wire is measuml as
22. Figure sho ws part of a c ircuit Calculate the power, dielectrics) is filled by dielectric slabs as shown in
2.4 cm. The ri:sistivity of the given wire is measured as
in wau, dissipated in 30 resistance. What is the figurc. Thcn~I:flhccnp:,ci1or is x • 10-' ncm.Thc valueof;cis
Microscopic Analysis, Drift Velocity,
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Ohm's Law and Conductivity
I. Given below arc two stah:mcnts: one is labelled as Asscrlion
A nnd the other is labelled 11.S Reason R.
[ T.11ke n • 3.14]

Auution (A): Alloys such as constantan and manganin arc

23, A parJ..llel plate capacitor whose capacitance C is 14

pf is charged by a battery to a potential difference
27. In the figure given, the electric currenl Oowing
through the 5 ldl resistor is 'x' mA.
used in making standard resistance coils.
Rt11Mtn (R): Const.:intan and manganin have ve,y wnall \'alue
of temperature cocfficienl of rcsislance.
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/
/(, I)

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Vo= 12V between its plates. The charging battery is In 1hc light of the above s1atemcn1s, choose the correct
answer from 1hc op1ions gh•c n below.
now disconnected and a porcelain plnte with k = 1 is 7. The cum:nl density in a cylindricul wire or radius 4 mm is 4
inserted between the plates, then the plate would
129 July, 2022 (Shlfl-11)1 • I06 Am· 2• The current through the outer portion of the wire
oscillate back and forth between the plates with n (a) Both (A) and (R) arc true and (R) is the correct
cxpl.mation of A
between radial distance f and R is _ _ _ _ n:A. (17
constant m echanical energy of _ _ pJ. (Assume
2 1V. I kn June, 2022 (Shlfl•l) I
no friction) (b) Bolh (A) nnd (R) arc 1rue but (R) is NOT the correct
The value of x to the nearest integer is _ _. cxpl,u\.lltion of A ll. The length of D given cylindric.ii wire is increased to
double of its o riginal length. The percentage increase in !he
24. The equivale nt capacitance of the shown infinite (c) (A) is lrUe bul (R) is false
28. The voltage across the 100 resistor in the given r..-sistance of the wire will be _ _.%,
network across A and B, if each capacitor has a (d) (A) is false but (R) is lruc
circuit is x volt. 125Junc, 2022 (Shlll-11)1
capaciumcc of C, is son 2. Resistance of the wire is measured a.s 2 n and 3 n al IO "C 9. Eight copper wire or length / and dinmeter cl ore joined in

~
A C C C~ and 30 "C rcspcc1i\·cly. Temperature co-efficient of resistance
----i~f:-r ~I----. purullcl to from a singlccompositcconduelor ofn:sislancc R.

CI CI CI
w~
of the material orthc wire is: If a single copper wire oflcnglh 2 / have the liamc resistance
128 June, 2022 (Sh~l-11)1 (R) then its diameter will be _ __ d.
(o) 0.0JJ"C · 1 (b) - 0.0JJ"C' 1
1
125 July, 20l2 (Shlrl-l)I
(<) O.Oll"C- (d) 0.05l"C· '
~~~~f-----. The value of 'x' to the nearest integer is _ _. I 0. The eurrcnl density in 11 cylindricnl wire of radius r • 4.0 mm
C J. A wire of rcsislnncc R1 is drawn out so that ils length is is 1.0 • JC, AJml, The cum:nt through the outer porlion of

25. A current of 6 A enten. one comer P of an

incn:ascJ by twice or its orisinal length. The ratio of new
n:sistancc to original resistance is
128 July, 2022 (Shlfl-1)1
!he wire between radial distances f 11nd r is.tit A: where.r

equilateral triangle PQR having 3 wires of 127 June, 202l (Shlfl-11)1

(o) 9 : I (b) I : 9
resistance 2n each and leaves by the comer R. The 11. A Im long wire is broken intol"'o utk.-qu:ilp:irtsXnnd Y. The
(<)4:1 (d)l: I
currents i1 in ampere is _ _ _ _. X part of the wire is slrclchcd into another wire II'. Length
4, Two mc1.1111ic wires of idcnlical dimensions arc connc-ctcd in orll'is twice 1he length o r Xund the rcs isiancc of ll'is twice
series. Ir o 1 and o 2 arc the conductivities of the 1hesc wires that of )'. Find the ratio of lcnglh of X and Y.
6A 129 July, 2022 (Shlfl-11)1
rcspcc1ivcly, the dTcctive conductivily o r the combinalion
2 n 129 July, 2022 (Shlfl-1)1 (a) I :4
(b) I : 2
(o) ~
2a o
(b) 1 1
a 1 +a2 (c) 4 : I
I\
(d) 2 : I.
0'1+0'2 0 1 +02
2 n (<)
2010'1
(d)
0'102
11. A current of 10 A exis ts inn wire of eross-scclional nrca of
5mm!wi1h 11 drift velocily of2 • I0-3 ms~1• The number of
5. An aluminium wire is stretched to make its length, 0.4% free electrons in c11ch cubic meter ortht wire
2n larger. The pcrccntasc change in resistance is:
(1 7 M11rrh, 202 1 (Shirl-I)]
Q R 126 Junt, 2022 (Shift-1)1 (a) 2• 10is
(a) 0.4% (b) 0.2%
(b) I , 10"
(<) 0.8% (d) 0.6% (c) 2 • 106
6. The vari,Hion of applied polential and current flowing (d) 625, 10"
lhrough a given wire is shown in figure. The length or

16
22, In the box shown cum:nl I enters 0,t / / and leaves at C. ff 26. The meler•bridge wire AB shown in figure is 50 cm long.
t 21 I I t Whtn AD• JO cm, no Jdkction occurs in the g.1lvanomc1cr. JI. A 6V b.lllcry of negligible internal resistance is C0rule1:lcd 36. In the drcuil shown in fisurc
l,4i =6• l,x =3, lw •2•'""
• 7;,lur. • - , choose lhe FindR. aero" a wiifom1 wire ofkngth Im. The positive knninal IO0O
brunch in which cum-nt is zero. uf anuthcr baUcl)' uf emf 4 V and inlcmal n-sistancc I n
is joined tu lhc point A as shown in figure. The ammeter
shows zero dc:Ocction when the jockey touches the wire at
lhc point C. Then AC is equal lo

,E;J.
6V

(a) 10 (b) 20
(c) JO (d) 40
27. lfan ammeter is to be used in place ofo voltmeter lhcn we
(c,) BG (b) ff must connect with the ammeter (a) In steady stale, lhere is no currcnl in the 100 r.
(c) ED (ti) None uf these (a) u low resistance in parallel 4V,ln resistor
(b) a hish ri..-sistance in parallel (b) In ~teady stale, the current in 100 n resislor is 0.08;
23. If X, Y urnJ Z in figure urc idcnticul lamps, which uf !he (u) 2/J m (b) 1/) m (c) JIS m (d) 112 m
(c) a hish rt..-sistanec in series {c) In steady slate, there is no current in 1hc 50 n rcsis101
following changes in the brightness uf lhc lumps occur when 32. A potcnliomeler wire has length 10 m and resistance
switch S is closcd't (d) u luw resislWlcc in lierieli 10 n. II is connixlt..-J tu II battery ofemf 11 volt and internal (d) In steady slate, 1he current in 50 n resistor is 0.04 J
28. A milliammctcr of range 10 ntA 9Q IOmA rcsis1ane1: I n, 1hen the potential gradient ofthc wire is 37. An uncharged capacitor and II resi~tor of large resistance

~
und resis1ance 9 n iii joined in u ~ (a) 10 Vim (b) I V/m arc COMCCtcd in series lo a ballery of electromotive force
cin.:uil us shown. The mc1rc gives / (c) 0. 1 Vim (d) Noncofthcsc 4.5 V. The vohage across the capacitor is 3 V one minuh
full -scnlc deOection for current 3J. The k-ngth of 0, potentiometer wire is/. A cell of emf£ is afier closing lhc circuit. What will the voltage across th1
/ when A and B arc used as its balanced at o length /13 from the poliilivc end oflhewire. If capacitor be 2 minutes aficr closinc the circuit?
lcrminnls, i.e., currenl enters at A o.m o.9U lhc length of the wire is inc:rcascd by /fl. At what distance
1111dlc..avcut B(Cis lcrtiwb1cd). A c (a) 6V
IJ will lhe same cell give a balance poinl?
y The value uf / is (b) 4.S V
(u) IOOmA (b) 900mA
(a) E. (b) !..2 (c) !..6 (d) .!.. (c) ) ,S V
(a) X slays lhc swnc, Y dccrcalieli J
(b) X inm:u$l;s, Y d,:(:n:a$l;s (c) I A (d) I.I A 34. A ballcry of emf t 0 • 12 V is connected across a 4 m long (d) 4V

(c) X incrcai.cs, Y 11111yli the liame 19, In the figure shown forgiwn valucliof H1 anJR2 the balance uniform wire h;wing resistance 4 {l/m. The cells of small
poinl for jockey is al 40 cm from A. When R, is shuntt..-d by emfs c1 • 2 V and c2 • 4 V having internal resistance 2 n INTEGER TYPE QUESTIONS
(ti) X decreases, Y incn:ascli and 6 n n:sp.-c:tively, l1l"C COfUK.-Ctt..-d as :.hown in the figu11:.
a resistance uf 10 0. balance shiRs tu SO cm~ R1 anJ R2 arc 38. In lhccin;uilshown, all voltmeters llnd the ammeter arc ideal
24, In II balunct..-J whcuts\unc bridgc,cuncnt in t.111: gulvunomctcr (AB • Im) If galvanometer showli no deOcction al the point N, the
distance of point N from lhe point A is t..-qual to The internal resistance ofbouery is 20 n. The readings o

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is zero. It remuinli uru when:
Yoltmctcn. and 11mmc1cr arc marked in lhc figure. Whal i:
I. b.illi:I)' emf is incri:ased
r.hc \'aluc of resistance Ri (in ohm)?

·~·
2. ull n:sislunces urc incri:uscd by 10 ohms
J. ull n:sislunci:s on; nuu.Jc live 1imeli 60V,,
4. 1hc buttery und the golvunumetcr ore intcn.:hunsed
(") Only 1 is correct (b) I, 2 und 3 ore curree1
(•l !.l!.n.sn (bl 2on. Jon
'~ R,

·~
(c) I, 3 und 4 urc cum:cl (d) I and Jon; correct
J C: r~
25. If the n:udins ur ununelcr Al in figure is 0. 15 A. Ncgkcting
the resistance uf thc 1unmeh:n1, lhe reading ur ununeter A,
(cl ion. 1so <dl so. !fo (u) ¾m (b) ½m (c) 125cm (d) ISOcm
90V

120V
. JO. The figure shows II mc1rc-bridge circuil, with AB • 100 cm, JS, In the givenpo1enliumctercin:uit lcnglhuflhcwircAB is3 m
X • 12 n 1111d R • 18 0 und thcjockeyJ in 1he position uf 39. If each battery in li~urc has internal resistance of I n, wha
and resistance is R • 4.5 n The length AC fornodcncetion

~
balnncc. If R is now made K 0. through what dist.int..-.: will
J h:we to be moved to obtain balnncc'! in gah·anomc:tcr iii shoukl b.: the emf or X(in V ) fur there tu be no dcOeclior

,(►.
+ in the g11h·11numctcr?

(u)
(b) JA
I.S A

(c) 4.SA
(<~ 6A
600

(a) 10 cm (b) 20 cm
R

(c) 30 cm
I

(J) 40 cm (a) 2m
£ 1 • lV

(c) dcp.:nJcnt on r 1
'1
(b) I.Sm
(d) Noncofthcsc

10
9V

lli X

f.:\llll\l·.' 5. The potentiul difference between points A and n is:

E
e -=E u

B
~
J. All the edges of a block in cuboidal shape with
;!
,!: para.lie) races urc unequal. Its longest edge is twice
:;;
eo u ~ its shonest edge. The r.11io of 1he maximum to
C
·.; .... B
::0 minimum resistuncc between parallel faces is: (a > b
·s > c)
~ .S!
C: ~~
:;;' u
0
'° : ~: "u .:
0
:,
Q
-= ~

uu
,; 10V

Si
.!:
;!
-~
-;; i,:
<•> ~v (b) ~V

§ ,\! (a) 2
0
> ~" ~
5 .!:u
:!2
"0 (b) 4
(<l ~v (d) zero

-;; "' uu (<) 8

C:
0
N
...C:
M
u
:!2 -
0
M

.. e
"0
C
C
C
(d) lndctcnninale unless the length of the third
edge is specified.
6, In an ammeter 0.296 of main current pa~scs through
the galvanometer. tr resistance of galvunometer is
0 __,
u
:= >' - "'
::a
G. the resistance of ommcler will be:
C:
M 9 -=
co ~ l. Two wires of same dimension but rcsislivities p1
0
...
J
eo 5 ~
(•l
4
~a (b)
~ C ;;: 8 nnd p1 W'C connected in series. The equivulcnt
:;;
~
0
f! ~
resistivity or lhc combinution is•
(a) P, +P1
(<) ...!...a
500
(d) !:a
u
-= 'i ·;;
I- 'i < f! (bl(~) 7• A ballcry consists of 11 variable number '11' of
.....; ....,; (c) ./p;P,
identical cells (having inlcmal resist once 'r· each)
which arc connected in series. The terminals of lhe
(d) 2(p, + p, ) battery nre short-circuited nnd the current / is
~ measured. Which of the graphs shows lhe corrccl
'NC relationship between/ nnd 111
"' ·s
,t_ ilL_
3. 12 cells each having the same emr arc conncc1cd in

"'' ~
Q.
- C
series and arc kepi in a closed box. Some of lhc
cells arc wrongly connected. This bauery is
-0 (a) (b)
C

>"
"
-.;
..0
connected in series with an ammeter and 1wo cells
identical with each other and idcnlical with the

,,,,le_ ,. 'L
eo 0 -n O -n
N previous cells. The curTCnt is 3 A when the external
~~-~
C
"' cells aid this OOnery ant.I is 2 A when the cells

m
e: oppose the battery. How many cells in the baucry
'N<
tt, C
arc wrongly conncctcd7
(a) One
II~
0 -n O -n
L:J-

~
E
f! ~· (b) Two
(c) Three 8. Sixteen resistors cnch of resistance 16fl arc

-=C a ;;i:' ;!
(d) None connected in the circuil ns shown. The net resistunce
between AB is
-5
" .. -=eo "'T ~1 "'J
JIJ
..0 4. In a metre bridge experiment, null point is obtained
0 ~

-';; :, 01 20 cm from one end of lhc wire when resistance

·;; e
~ -5 "' X is oolanccd against nnothcr resistance Y. If X < Y,
f! then where will be the new position of the null point
·.;
u § "'
-5 0 a
-0
from the same end. if one decides 10 balance a
resistance of 4X against Y?
-= ... "' (u) SO cm (b) 80 cm
<•> 10 (b) 20

"'... (<) 40 cm (d) 70 cm

12
(cl 3 0 (d) 40
41. A2 voltballcry, a 15 n rcsislorand a potcnliomctcroCwirc (a) To the lefi ore (b) TothcrightofC
IC CIRCUIT (a) Zero (b) 9V (c) 12V (d) 15V
length 100 cm, all arc connected in series. IC the resistance (c) At c itsclr (cl) NowhL"l'C on AB
S4. In the circuit shown the time constanl of the circuit is
or polcnliomcler wire is 5 n, then the potential gr.ldicnt or SO. A capacitor C "" I00 µ F is conncclcd to lhrcc resistors each
lhc potentiometer wire is 46. In lhc circuit shown, lhc meter bridge is in ilS balanced st.ale. of rcsislancc I kn and a battery of emf 9 V. The swilch S R C
(u) 0.005 Vlcm
(c) 0.02 V/cm
(b) 0.05 V/cm
(cl) 0.2 V/cm
42. An ammeter of Sohm rcsislance can read upto S mA. IC ii
The meter bridge wire has a resistance 0.1 {llcm. The value
of unknown resistance X and lhc current drawn from lhe
haucry or m.-gligiblc resistance is
has been closed for long lime so as to charge lhc capacitor.
When swi1ch S is opened, lhc capacitor discharges wi1h time
constant
V,t 2R•,• f;, '~JR
X 6tl C
is to be used lo read 100 volts, how much resistance is 10 be
connected in series
(a) 19.9995 n (b) 199.995 n .
(c) 1999.95 n (d) 19995 n SS. In lhc RC circuit shown in lhc figure, the tolal energy of
3.6 x 10-J J is dissipated in lhe 10 n resistor a fter 1hc
43, AB is a wire or uniform resisltmcc. The galvanometer ~s switch Sis closed for a long time. The initial charge on the
G shows no current when lhc length AC - 20 cm um.I capacitor wire
C/J • 80 cm. The rcsislancc R is equal to 9V
(u) 6'1,5A Cb) 1o n.o.1 A
(a) 33 ms (b) 5m,
(c) 4n, I.OA (d) 12'1,0.5A

·'F@.
(c) l.lms (d) 50 ms
47. Whal is lhe reading oC voltmclcr in lhe following ligurc?
SI , For the cin:oil shown here, the potential difference between
·1 ·i~ 1. IOV points A and Bis (at strody state)

[6J
(u) 60 1,C (b) 120 11C
60
(c ) 60./i µC (,0 'Ji µC
(u) 2n (b) sn (c ) 20n (,~ 40n
S6. A capacitor of capacilancc C begins to charge (at t - 0) by
44. 1:igurc i,,hows a mclcr bridge. Win: AC has uniform croS$- an ideal bat11.:ry through a resistor of resistance R. The time
scction. The lcngt.h or wirc AC is 100 cm.X is a standard allcr which polential difference across r1..-:;istor becomes ,,
n.-sistor or4 n Wld }' is a coil. When Y is immcrscd in melting A soo n B soon limes that across the cupacitor is
ice the null point is al 40 cm from point A. When 1he coil Y
is heated 10 I00°C, n 78 n resistor has to be connected in (a) JV (b) 2V (u) RClnC:''J (b) RCln(i:,,)
parallel with Yin order to keep thc bridge balanced 111 the (c) 5V (d) 4 V
(a) 2.5V 7.5 V
s11me point.
X • 41l l'
4H. A galvanometer has a resistance of 20 0 11nd n;ads Cull-scale (c ) JOY
(b)
(d) Zero (c) RCln( ,:l) (ti) ROn{I+ 11)
when 0.2 V is applied across it. To com·cn it into a IO A 52. In the gi\'cn ein:uil, wilh steady current lhe potential dtop S7. In the circuft shown, the switch was initially in position
wnmetcr, lhe galvanometer coil should have a across lhe capacitor musl be I for a long lime. Then it is shiftcd Crum position
I to 2 at I"" 0. The graph between charge on capacitor C and
(a) 0.ol Cl resistor connL-ctcJ across it in parallel time , is
(b) 0.02 Cl resistor connected across it in parallel

[L1]
c·
A

--- (c) 200 n resistor connL-cted in series with ii

(cl) 2000 n n:sistor conncclL-J in series with ii
49, In the arrongemenl shown in figure when the switch S 2 is 2R
Tcmpcrnturc cocnidcnt ofresistuncc oCthc coil is
(u) 6.J , 10 4 K- 1 (b) 4.J , 10 4 K-1
open, the gulvanomcter shows no deflL-ction for / • U2.
(a) V (b)
I'
2 (c)
,,
3
When lhe switch S2 is closL-J, lhc galvanometer shows nu ' 2,
(c) K.3 ,c IO~ K- 1 (d) 2.J , J04 K-' 4:0cction for / "' S Ul2 . The intcmal rcsislUncc (r) of 6 V SJ. In lhc circuit shown, lhc cell is ideal, with cmr• 15 V. Euch
45. The circuit shown here is used to compare lhe cmr of two cell and the emf£ o Cthc other battery urc rcsJ)l->clivcly rcsislancc is of JO. The polcntial difference across 1hc
cells £ 1 nnd £ 2(£1 > £ 2). The null point is al C when the ,on capacitor in steady st.ate is
galvw1omcter is eonneeh:d to I:: 1• When the gnlvanomeh:r R C• J µF
is connccted tu £2 , thc null point will be
ll
R
llr-----------WA
R

(a) Jn.sv Cb) 2n.12v -

(c) 2 n, 24 V (d) Jn.12v 15 V

12. The current; in the circuit of figure is 18, Ir internal resistance or n cell is proportional to current
I , In the presence of an applied electric (icld ( E) in a mclallie

,[l! .L .
drawn from the cell. Then the best rcprcsenLD1ion ortcnninal
conductor potcnlial difference of a cell with currcnl drawn from the
(t1) The electrons move in the direction or £ cell will be

~
(b) The dcctrons move- in u dircclitin opposite tu £
(c) The electrons muy move in uny dircclion randomly,
(a) , •,, • ,.Q (b) ,•,,<,,t'
bu! !ilowly drill in the direction or i: (c) v1, > ,,Q (J) Data insufficicnl A JO(] C
(c/) Thc deetrons move randomly but slowly drill in a H, Two coils connected in series ha\'e resistances 600 Cl nnd
direction opposite 10 £ 300 Cl at 20°C nnd lempcraturc cucfficicnl of rcsis1i,•ity (a) ..!. A (b) .!_A (c) .!_A (a) .!,A
2. A cum:nt (I) nows through u unifonn wire or diameter (d)
0.001 K· 1 and 0.004 K- 1 respcclivcly. 45 15 10
13. In lhcgivcn circuit lhecurrcnl 0owing through lhc resistance
5
(c) t) J ,- (d) "k ;-
L
whcn the meun drill velocity is ,,. The samccurn:nl will now The n:sist;mcc or 1hc combination at kmpcralurc 50°C is
(u) 426n (h) 954n o r 20 o hms is 0.3 ampere while the ammeter reads 0.8

l_l
throuih a wire of diameter c//2 mndc of the same mulcriol if ampere. What is lhc voluc or R1?
the mean drill velocity ufthe electron:, is Cc) 1806 n (d) 214 n
(t1) \ '/4

is
(b) 112

(a) Independent of urea of cross-section

(c) 4 ••
J. Aslcndy current is passing through a lincnr conductorofnon-
unifonn cross-section. The current density in the conductor

(b) Directly proportional to urea of cross-section

(,/) 21• 9, Two coils conncc1cd in series have n:sislaJKcs 600 Cl and
300 Cl at 20°C and temperature cocfficicnl of rcsis1ivity
0.001 K· 1 anJ 0.004 K- 1 n:sp.."Clivcly.
The effective temperature coefficient or rcsisth•ity or the
combination is

(u) l~O K-' (h) .J.... K- '

I !I 0

(a ) JO ohms (b) 40 ohms (c) 50 ohm, (a) 60 ohm,

-

14, The current through the ammeter shown in figure is I A. IC

,_
19. A sloragc baucry is connected to a charger for charging with
;-

a \'oltagc of 12.S volts. The internal resistance of lhc sloragc

battery is I n. When the charging current is 0.5 A, the emf
oCthe slomi;c bancry is
(c) Inversely proportional to nrcu nfcross-scclion 250 each oflhc 4{} n:sistor is replaced by 2(1 rcsislor, lhc cum:nt (a) 13 Volls
(c/) lnvcrscly proportional to the square root or arc.1 or (d) _2..._K-1 in circuit will become
(c) 5~ K-1 (b ) 12.5 Vo hs
cross-section 1000
10, The current in a mclallic co nductor is plotted against (c) 12 Vohs
4. The resistunec of u wire is 20 0. The wire is stretched 10
three limes its length. Then the resistance will now be vollagc al two diffcrL-nl tcmpcruturcs T1 nnd T2. Which of (d) 1.5 VollS
the following is correct'!
(<1) 6.67 n (b) 60n 20. In the network shown lhc potential difference between
A and B is (R -= r 1 = r 2 -= rJ = I n , £ 1 -= 3 V, £ 2 = 2 V,
(c) 120 n (d) I HOn
£, - 1 V)
5, A conductor with rcctangulm cross S\.'tlion has dimensions

·~~
(c, ,c 2a x 4<1) n." shown in figure. Rcsisl:mcc ucros!I> 118 is.r,
across CD isy and across EF is=· Then
(a ) ~A (b) IA (c) 2.A (d) IA
IS. Two !on-ideal batt~cs arc coMitcd in par.ill~( with like
C lcrmina1s joined logcthcr. Consider the following statements:
Vollngc
(A) The equivalent emf is smaller than either of the two
(a) T1 > T2 (b) r, r,
<
A
8
(c) T1 • T2 (d) None oCtlk."Se
cmrs.
(8) The equivalent internal resistance is smaller than either
r, £1
11. The equivalent resistance between points A ond 8 is of the two inlemal resistances. OOI V 00 2 V OOJV 004 V
D A 2n 15n (a) Bolh (A) and (B) arc correct

W
(b) (A) is correct and (B) is wrong
21. In following figure a pan oCcin:uit in steady state is shown.
(a) x • J1 • : (b) x >)' > :
(c) (B) is com:ct but (A) is wrong
If energy stored in the: c:ap:,,c:itor isx ,c 10~ J, then find v:,,lue
(c) y> : > x (cl) x> : > y 8 100
(d) Both (A) and (B) arc wrong of:r?
6. Inn wirt ofcross•scctionnl radius r, Cll..-cck~ trons lravel wi1h
drill velocity ,• whcnn current/ nows through the wire. Wh:it 16. The same mass or copper is drawn inlo two win:s A and 8
is the current in nnolher wire of hnlf the radius nnd of the 20 10n of radii r and 2r respectively. They arc coMcctcd in series, 4V 10
same material when the drifi velocity is 2v"!
n and clcclric current is passed. The ratio oClhe heat produced
-l 2A
in A andBis 1n
(a) 2/
(a) ~n (a) 2 : I (b) 4 : I (c) 8 : I (d) 16: I
(b) I 2 --( 2A 10
17. 24 identical cells, ~eh of intem.i.l resistance 0.S Cl, arc
(c ) 112 arr:,.ngcd in a. parn.llcl combination of n rows, c:ic:h row 4n
(b) ~n 3V
(,~ 114 2 containing m cells in series. The combination is connected lA
across a resistor or J n . In order to send maximum current
7. A wire has a non•uniform cross•seclion as shown in figure. (c) ~n
2 through the resislor, we should have (a) 5
A steady corrcnl nows through it. The drill speed ofelectrons (a) m • 12, n • 2
nt points P and Q is VP and ,,(T c,o 2..1.n
2
(b) m • S,n - 3
(b) 6
(c) 7
(c) m = 2,n = 12
(d) m • J,n - 8 (d) 8
 l•u-t.1'I I fll'"l.1'I
12. TI,e equivalent n.-sist.im;c of the ummgemcnt of n:sislanccs 17. Power gerlcrnh:d across u unifom1 win: connected across
shown in aJjoining ligurc between the points A un<l Bis s upply is//. If the wire is cul into II equ,11 p;1rls und all l h
llyslcs Current Electrldty part.,; arc connected in parallel across the .same supply, th
"" 100
lotul power gcnemted in the circuit is
(a) 22 kn± 5%
(c) 5.6 kn± 5%
(b) 3.3 lill± l0%
(d) 9.1 lill±IO%
(a) ff,
:ROSCOPIC ANALYSIS, DRIFT VELOCITY, 7. A wire of cross-sectional area A, length L 1• resistivity 60 (c) 111/ (d) !!.
M'S LAW AND CONDUCTIVITY and temperature coefficient of resistivity a 1 is connec II

lo a second wire of length L,. resistivity a.,, lcmper.11 18. Three 60 W light bulbs ure mislukenly wired in series un
There is a current of 40 ampere in a wire of 10--6 m:! area of (a) 60 (b) 80 (c) 160 (d) 24 n
coefficient of resistivity a., and the same areaA, so that b connected lo a 120 V power supply. Assume 1he light bu!~
cross-section. If the number of free electron per m 1 is 1029, wires carry same current. T01al resislance R is indepcnd 13. Three \.-qua) resistances cac.:h of value R arc joined as shown ure rated for single conm.-ction to 120 V. With !he mistake
I.hen the drift velocity will be of lcmperatUTc for small tempcratUTc change if (then in the figure. TI,c 1..-quivah:nt resistance between Al M<l N is connection, the power dissipall"tl by cuch bulb is
(a) 1.25>< I03 m/s expansion effect is neg ligible) (a) 6 .7 IV (h) 13.3 IV (c) 20 IV (d) 40 IV
(b) 2.50 x Io-Jmis (a) a 1 = - a 2 (b) a 1L 1a 1 + o z.L.2 a 2 = 0 .II
,.v, A\I, 19. In the circuit s hown irl figure the rule or heal produced in 1h
(c) 25.0 x I1,' mis (c) L1a 1 + L1 "2_ = O (cl) None of these R N 7. 5 0 resistor due to a cum:nl nowing in it is 10 calorics pt
(d) 250 x 10-3 mis ~-cone.I. The rate of heal proJuc..:<l in the 4 n resistor is
Every alom has one free electron in copper. If I. I ampere
SERIES AND PARALLEL COMBINATION OF 4n 6'1
RESISTANCE (a) R (b) 2R (c) !!_ (d) !!_
current is n owing in the wire of copper having I mm 2 3
14. for what value of R the net resistance of t he circuil will be
diameter, then the drill vcloci1y (approx.) will be (Density 8. A uniform wire of resista nce R is uniformly compres
of copper = 9 x 103 kg m- 3 and atomic weig ht = 63g) along ils length. until its radius becomes" times the origi 180'!
(a) 0.3 mm/s (b) 0.1 mm/s rad ius. New resistance of the wi re becomes

(c) 0.2 mm/s (d) 0.2 emfs (a) 7R (b) 4,,- (c) .!!_ (d) 11R sn
Drill velocity, v"' varies w ith the intensity of electric field " (a) I cul s· 1 (b) 2 cul s· 1 (c) 3 cul s➔I (ti) 4 cul s· 1
£, as 9. There arc eight resistors of cqllill rcsistilnCC R. Four gro
ofth1.-se arc formed such that each group has two n -sisl.. 20. The charge flowing th rough a resisluncc R vurics with tim
(a) vtlocE connected in par.sllcl. These groups arc connected in scr , us Q • ur - br1• TI1c lotul h..:ul produced in R from r - 0 t
The total resistance of the system will be (a) sn (b) 100 the lime when vulue or Q again becomes zero is
(c) ","' £" (a) R/2 (b) 2R (c) 4R (d) 8R (c) 160 (d) 24 n a 1R a 1R
(a) (b)
A certain w ire has a resistance R. The resistance ofanother 10. Equivalent n.-sistancc between A and B will be 15, Two wires of equal diumet..:rs, of rcsisti\•ilies p 1 and p 2 and 6b lb
wire identical with the first except having twice the diameter lengths / 1 anJ / 2, resfk.'\!tivd y, ure joineJ in series. The a'R a'R
(,·) (d)
is equivalent resistivity of the combination is 2b b
(a) 2R (b) 0.25R (c) 4R (d) 0.5R

{Q}
11. A 100 \V bulb IJ 1, und two 60 W bulbs IJ 1 un<l /J1, ur
A metallic block has no potential JiITcrcncc applied cunncch:<l tu u 250 V :,;uun.:e, u:,; shuwn in lhc ligun:. If II'
across it, then the roo1 mean velocity o f free electrons is 11'1 an<l 11'1 ari: thi: oulpul powers of the bulbs 0 1, 112 un
(T• absolute tempera ture of the block) 8 1, rcspcctivdy. Then,
(u) Proportional to T
• m m o
(b) Proportional to ..ff POWER AND HEAT DISSIPATION IN A CIRCUIT
(c) Zoro
(a) 2 n (b) 18 n (c) 6o (d) 3.6 o
(cl) Finite but independent of temperature 11. The effective resistance between the points A and Bin 16. Acin:uit consisls of a ballery, a resistor R arld two lighl bulbs
In the figure a carbon resistor has bands ofdifferent colours figure is A und B us showrl,
on its body as mentioned in the figure. The value o f the
resistance is

-illITID-
1I Whit..: Brown
/ Sil\'1.'1

" Re~
8
ffi·
If 1hc filament in lighl bulb A burns oul, the fl which of the
following is lrue for light bulb In
(a) 11'1 > W1 • 11'1
(b) 11'1 > II': > 11'1
(c) 1111 < 11'2 • "'1
250 V

(a) 5n (b) 2 0 (c) 3 0 (dJ 4 n (u) ll is lumeJ off (b) ltsbri~llnl."SSOOl..-snotdiangc

(cf} 11'1 < 11'2 < 11'1
(c) It g..:ts d immer (d) It gets brighter

KIRCHHOFF'SLAWSANDEQUIVALENTBATTERY 37, The figure below shows currerlts in a part of an electric

21. If II cell produces the same amount of he11t in two rcsislo rs 29. The reading of the ammeter in figure shown is circuit. The currerll; is
R1arld R1 in the same lime separately. the internal rcsistuncc ID 33. Curr..:nt in 3 n n.-sist.anc.:e is
of thi: cell is m m 2amp l ump
(a) (R 1 + R2Y2 (b) ./R,R, ID
1.3amp
(c) ✓<R,R,)12 (d) (R1 -R,)12
2amp
23. Two heulcrwircs of cquul length arc first connected in series ID
and th..:n in p.irallcl. The ralio of heat pro<luec<l in two cases (a) I A (h) .!_ A
7
will be
(t1) I : 2 (b) I : 4 (a) iA (c)
sA
7
(d) _!1A
7
(a ) l .7amp
(c) 1.3 amp
(b) 3.7 amp
(d) I amp
(,) 2: I (d) 4 : I
(b) ¾A 34. In the adjoining circui1, the b;:ittcry £ 1 has an emf of 12 volt 38. In lhc circuit shown irl figure, the current through
24. The cffcc1ive wattage of60 W, 220 V and 40 W, 220 V lamps

·1 : Im: EI.,
and zero inlcmal rcsistunc.:e while the battery f.' is ideal and
corln..:ctcd in series with a 220 V [KJW..:r supply is equal lo (c) ½A has 11n cmr of2 vole. If the 1,:alvanomcter G reads zero, l hcrl
(a) 24 IV (b) 20 W (d) 2A the value o r lhe resishmcc X in ohm is
(c) 100\V (d) 80\V
30. In the circuit shown, the point ·s· is earthed. The potential
25, A heater boil.s a certain quantity of water in time 11• Anothcr
al the point 'A' is
heutcr boils the sumc quantity of water in lime'~· 1r both
heaters arc connected in series, the combination wiil boil the: sn m B m o mom
same quantity of water in tim..:
(a) the 3 n r..:sistor is 0.50 A
(a) .!.(,1+lz) 10n
(b) lhc 3 n resistor is 0.25 A
(b) al + 12> SOY C (a) 10 (h) 100 (c) the 4 n resistor is 0.50 A

(c) ....!.u.._ m (c) 500 (d) 200 (d) the 4 n resistor is 0.25 A
(11 + 12)
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(d) -./½ MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
(a) l4Y (b) 24Y (c) 26Y (d) SOY n. If RC
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J the ccll(s) 39. In the circuit shown.A and J'are ideal ummctcrund voltmeter
26. The voltage across a bulb is decreased by 2o/o. Assuming that 31. The current between B and Din the gi\·cn figure is
rcspcclivcly. Rending of the voltmeter w ill be
the ri..-sistancc of the filament remains Urlchangcd, the power
of the bulb will
(u) Decrease by 2% (b) Increase by 2%
0.2n
(c) Decrease by 4% (d) Increase by 4% IN
27. A 500 W heating unit is dcsignc<l 10 operate on a 115 vol! R
line. If the line vohagc drops to 11 0 volt, 1he pcrccn1.1ge J rop {a) B will be zc.:ro
in heat output will be
D (b) A will be zero
(a) 10.20% lOV (a) 2 Y (b) I Y (c) O.S Y (d) Zero
(c) A and Bwill be2 V
(b) 4. 1% I--{• 40. Two batteries, one o f emf I K volt and inlemal res istance 2
(d) A will be > 2 V and across the cell B will be < 2 V
(c) 8.5%
(a) I A (b) 2A 36. Two baueries of emf 4 V and 8 V with intern::.! resistances n 11nd the other of emf 12 volt ond internal resistance I n,
(d) 7.6%
(c) Zero (d) O.SA I n and 2 narc connected in II circuit with II resistance or arc connected as shown. T he idcnl voltmeter I' w ill record
a readi ng of
OHM'S LAW 32. In circuit shown below, the rcsislanccs arc given in ohms 9 Oas shown in ligurc. The currerlt and po1en1ial dilTcrcnce
and 1he battery is assumed ideal wi1h cm( equal to 3 voll. between the points P and Q arc
28. The potential dilTcrcnce between points A 11nd B of adjoining
ligurcis The voltage across the rcsislancc R4 is
in 4Y 8Y m 18V 20
son .v, 11--11 IN,
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I'
R, 12V 10
>----~
9n
Y.N, (a) 15 volt

(h) .!. Aand4 V (b) 30 volt

~ c (a)½ Aand3V
6

(a) ¾Y (b) ¾Y (c) 1 Y (d) 2Y

(a) 0.4Y
(c) l.2Y
(b) 0.6 Y
(d) I.S Y (c) 9I A and 9V (dJ .!.Aandl 2V
2
(c) 14 volt
(d) IRvolt
190. In the circuit shown. initially there is no charge on capac itors (o) The keys S 1 is kept c losed for long time such that
and keys SI and S2 ore open. The values of the capacitors capacitors ore fully charged. Now key S 1 is closed, at
ore Cl • 10 µF, C2 • 30 µF and C3 • C4 • 80 µF. !,IEE
this time, the instllntllneous current across 30 Q resistor
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(between points P and Q) will be 0.2 A (round off to

_r1' I fi 1
v7 I'' decima l place)
(b) If key S 1 is kept closed for long time such that capacitors
are full y charged, the voltage difference between points
P andQwillbc I0V

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(c) At time t ~ 0, the key S 1 is closed, 1he instantaneous
current in the closed circ uil will be 25 mA
(d') If key S 1 is kept closed for long time such that capacitors
are fully charged. the voltage across the capaci tors C 1
Which of the stlltemcnts is/arc correct? will be 4V