Fauji Foundation

School
Physics 11th
Attempt the following MCQs

No Question A B C D
For a body to be in
1 a= 0 α= 0 ∑F = 0 ∑τ = 0 None
complete equilibrium,
In which quadrant the
two rectangular
2 1st 2nd Both 1st and 3rd 4th
components of a vector
have same sign?
The minimum number of
3 unequal forces whose 2 3 4 5
resultant will be zero:
When two vectors are
4 anti-parallel, the angle Zero 180° 90° 270°
between them is:
A body will be in Both 1st and 2nd
1st condition of 2nd condition of
5 complete equilibrium condition of Impossible
equilibrium equilibrium
when it is satisfying? equilibrium
The cross product of
vectors will be
6 35 90 0 45
minimum when the
angle between vectors is
Which of the following Force and Force and Force is scalar Force is vector
7 statement is correct about velocity both velocity both are and velocity is and velocity is
force and velocity? are scalars vectors vector scalar
The result of two forces
of equal magnitudes is
also equal to the
8 magnitude of the forces. 30° 60° 90° 120°
The angle between the
two forces is?
Cross product of
Turning effect Product of force All a, b and c
9 Torque is defined as. force and
of force and moment are correct
position vector
arm
An airplane flies 400m
due north and then flies
10 300m south and then flies 1504m 1204m 905m 704m
1200m upward. The net
displacement is?

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 The direction of torque
11 Head to tail rule Right hand rule Left hand rule Fleming rule
can be found by:
A single vector having
the same effect as all
12 Resultant vector Equal vector Position vector Unit vector
the original vectors
taken together, is called
If the line of action of
force passes through axis
13 Maximum Unity Zero None of these
of rotation or the origin,
then its torque is:
If A ̅ = 2̂i +j ̂ + 2k, then
14 Zero 3 5 9
|A ̅| is :
Some time can
A central force is that Can produce Can’t produce Has no
15 produce torque
which? torque torque relation with
some time
torque
can’t
If a body is at rest, then it Static Dynamic Translational Unstable
16
will be in equilibrium equilibrium equilibrium equilibrium
A force of 10N is
acting along the y-axis.
17 Zero 10N 100N 5N
Its component along
the x- axis is?
Angle between A = i and
18 0° 45° 90° 270°
B = i – j is?
The magnitudes of
rectangular component
19 45° 90° 30° 0°
are equal if its angle
with x-axis is:
If vector A lies in
20 the third quadrant, 180− ϕ 360 − ϕ 180+ ϕ None
its direction will be:
The magnitude of vector
21 AB Sin θ n AB Sin θ AB Cos θ AB Tan θ
product is given by:
Torque has zero value, if
22 0° 90° 270° 180°
the angle between ̅ and is
Which is not a correct |A x B| = – |B BxA=
23 AxB=AxB A x B = ABSinθn
relation? x A| ABSinθ (-n)
The cross product i ̂ ×ĵ
24 zero one -k k
is equal to
The thrust
The braking The heat needed The effort needed
Which of the following needed to lift a
25 force needed to to boil some to hammer a nail
is a scalar quantity? rocket off the
stop the car water into wood
ground
The magnitude of cross-
product and dot-product
26 Zero 45° 90° 180°
of two vectors are equal,
the angle between them
is
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Acceleration Two hands
steering wheel with both Two forces act The couple acts
27 force increase provide a firm
hands than with a single on the wheel on the wheel
on the wheel grip
hand because?
In scientific notation,
28 numbers are expressed Power of ten Powers of two Reciprocal Decimal
in?
The SI units of pressure
29 kgms⁻¹s⁻² kgms⁻¹s⁻³ kgms⁻² kgms²s⁻²
in terms of base units are
An accurate
Absolute Fractional
30 measurement is one Precision None
uncertainty uncertainity
which has less
Luminous Refractive
31 Candela is the SI unit of Charge Power
intensity index
The dimension of the Mass &
Momentum &
32 following pair is not the work & energy work and torque moment of
impulse
same inertia
An alternate unit to
33 Js Ns Nm N
kgms⁻¹ is
Absolute uncertainty in a The magnitude The percentage
Least count of
34 measurement depends of the error in the System of unit
the instrument
upon? measurement measurement
Which is a correct record
for the diameter of wire
35 when measured by a 2.3 cm 2.31 cm 2.312 cm 2.3124 cm
screw gauge of least
count 0.001 cm:
The uncertainty in Natural variation
Limitation of Inadequate of All given in a,
36 measurement may occur of the object to
an instrument technique b and c
due to? be measured
Which of the following
37 gram slug Newton kilogram
is SI base unit?
One light-year is
38 9.5×10¹⁵m 9.5×10¹⁵sec 9.5×10¹⁵km 9.5×10¹⁵cm
equal to?
Which equation is not
39 E=mc² Vf=Vi+at S=Vt² S=1/2 at²
dimensionally correct?
Absolute uncertainties
40 are added in following Multiplication Division Subtraction None
operations:
ML⁻¹T⁻² is the dimension
41 Force Pressure Momentum Energy
of?
For what physical
42 quantity is the pascal a Stress Pressure Young’s modulus All of these
unit?
Which one is the
43 dimensionally correct f=vt S=Vit + ½ at² V=St V=f/t
equation?

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 Which of the following
44 Force Mass Length Time
is a derived quantity:
Total uncertainty, in the
result obtained from the Sum of their The difference Product of Division of
45 subtraction of two absolute of their absolute their absolute their absolute
measurements, is equal uncertainties uncertainties uncertainties uncertainties
to?
Steradian is the angel
46 One dimension Two dimensions Three dimensions None
which lies in:
The number of significant
figures in the length of a
47 Four Three Two None of these
bar 9800mm measured by
meter rod is?
Dimensions for
48 acceleration due to [MLT⁻²] [MLT] [LT²] [M⁰LT⁻²]
gravity is
The SI unit of the solid
49 Degree Steradian Revolution Radian
angle is
How many years in one
50 3.1 × 10⁶ years 3.1 × 10⁻⁷ years 3.1 × 10⁻⁸ years 3.1 × 10⁻⁹ years
second?
cell converts
51 solar energy into Rotary Photovoltaic Galvanic None of these
electrical energy.
The original source of
52 Moon Earth Sun Sea
tidal energy is:
Conservative and
Non-
The propulsion force of a Conservative rocket has
53 conservative None of these
rocket is? force reached high
force
altitude
One megawatt-hour is
54 3.6×10⁶ J 3.6×10¹² J 3.6×10⁹ J 3.6×10⁸ J
equal to?
The pull of the Moon can
distort the continents by
55 25mm 25cm 250cm 2.5cm
pulling and up and down
by as much as?
A field in which the
work is done in moving a Conservative Electromagnetic Gravitational
56 Electric field
body in a closed path is field field field
zero is called?
Neither change
Change in its K.E
Work done on the body Change in its Change in its P.E in K.E nor
57 or change in its
equals? K.E always always change in its
P.E
P.E
When a force is parallel
to the direction of motion
58 zero minimum infinity Maximum
of the body, then work
done on the body is:

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 Which of the following Elastic spring
59 Friction Electric Gravitational
is not a conservative force
force?
We get energy from
food during a day which
60 is equivalent to the 1 ½ 1/3 ¼
energy obtained from
liter petrol?
The escape velocity of a
the angle both its mass and the
body in the gravitational
61 it’s mass at which it the angle at which gravitational
field of Earth is
is thrown it is thrown field of Earth
independent of?
Which of the following
types of force can do no Gravitational Centripetal
62 Frictional force Elastic force
work on the particle on force force
which it acts?
Power is also defined Force and
63 Force and mass Force and velocity Force and time
as dot product of displacement
From which source
would the release of
64 energy be affected by Geothermal Chemical Hydroelectric Nuclear
the change in the earth’s
gravitational field?
The temperature of 20,000 °C or
65 2000°C or more 200° C or more 20°C or more
hot igneous rocks is more
about?
Slope of work time graph
66 Displacement Acceleration Power Energy
is equal to.
When an arrow is
released from its bow, its The heat energy Elastic P.E to Chemical energy K.E to elastic
67
energy is transformed to K.E K.E to elastic P.E P.E
from?
The highest value of
escape velocity in the
68 Earth Neptune Jupiter Moon
solar system is for the
planet?
When two protons Kinetic energy P.E. does not
69 P.E. increases P.E. decreases
are brought close, increases change
their?
Gravitational P.E of a
70 no formula mg.h – Gm/r Both b and c
body can be found by?
The source of tidal
71 Sun Earth Both a and b Moon
energy is?
If a body a mass of 2 kg
is raised vertically
72 38.2 J 392.1 J 39.2 J 3.92 J
through 2m, then the
work done will be?

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 Momentum Momentum
Momentum
increase to 4 Momentum and increases to 2
If velocity is increases to 2
73 times and K.E K.E remain times and K.E
doubled, then? times and K.E
increases to 2 the same increases to 4
increases constant
times times
The work done is said to
74 be negative when force Parallel Anti-parallel Perpendicular None
and displacement are
The energy stored in the
75 K.E Electrical Energy Elastic P.E Solar Energy
spring of a watch is:
Two bodies of 4g and
16g have the same K.E.
76 2:1 4:1 1:2 1:4
What is the ratio of their
momentum?
A car is driven along a
level road. The total
energy input from petrol
77 is 60kJ and the car wastes 25% 15% 45% 75%
45kJ of energy, what is
the efficiency of the car?
The center of the Sun
produces large amounts Chemical Radioactive
78 Nuclear fission Nuclear fusion
of energy, what is the reaction decay
source of this energy?
The consumption of
79 energy by 60 watt bulb in 20 J 120 J 30 J 0.02 J
2 seconds is:
Proton, electron and
neutron and α
80 particles have same Proton Electron Neutron α-particle
momentum. Which of
them have highest
K.E?
The work done by the
force of 10N applied
81 10 J 20 J 200 J 2000 J
parallel to direction of
motion up to 20 m
Horizontal range of the
projectile is given by
82 the expression R = 2Vi 0° 30° 45° 90°
Sin2 θ/g . For what
value of range is
maximum:
The total time of flight of
83 Vi Sin θ/g 2 Vi Sin θ/g Vi Sin θ/2g 2Vi Sin² θ/g
projectile is given by:
If an iron ball and
wooden ball of the same
radius was released from
84 the height ‘h’ in a Unequal Equal Zero None of these
vacuum, then the time
taken by both of them to
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be?

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 When the car takes turns
around a curve road, the
passengers feel a force
Centripetal Gravitational Centrifugal
85 acting on them in a Their inertia
force force force
direction away from the
center of the curve. It is
due to?
Which law of motion is
86 1st law 2nd law 3rd law 4th law
also called law of
inertia?
The time rate of change
87 of momentum is equal Force Impulse Velocity Both a and c
to?
Slope of velocity
88 Acceleration Distance Force Momentum
time graph is:
Instantaneous and
Has zero Has uniform Has variable Moves in a
89 average velocities become
acceleration velocity velocity circle
equal when body:

An alternate unit to 𝑘𝑔
𝑚𝑠⁻¹ is:
90 Js Ns Nm N

The property of a body

due to which it opposes
91 Momentum Inertia Torque Weight
its state of rest or
uniform motion is called:
92 SI unit of impulse is: 𝑘𝑔 𝑚 𝑠⁻² 𝑁𝑠 𝑁 None of these
Instantaneous and
Has zero Has uniform Has variable Moves in a
93 average velocities become
acceleration acceleration acceleration circle
equal when the body:
Distance covered by a
94 freely falling body in 4.9m 19.6m 39.2m 44.1m
2 seconds will be?
What is the shape of the
Straight inclined
95 velocity-time graph for Parabola Inclined curve Declined curve
line
constant acceleration?
Move with a
velocity
Newton’s law does not Move with high
96 At rest Moving slowly comparable to
hold good for particles? velocity
the velocity of
light
As the water falls from
Remains
97 tap, its speed increases Zero Increases Decreases
constant
and cross sectional area:
Bernoulli’s theorem
98 Solids Plasma state Fluids Liquids
applies to:
99 Blood vessels are? Rigid Inflatable of Glass Both a and b
The study of properties
100 of fluids in motion is Fluid Fluid statics Fluid dynamics None
called
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 Velocity of efflux is
101 √gh √gh/2 √2gh √4gh/3
measured by relation
For which position,
blood pressure in the Standing Lying
102 Sitting on chair Sitting on ground
body have the smallest straight horizontally
value?
For flow the
103 path of the fluid particles Laminar Streamline Turbulent Both a and b
cannot be tracked.
The speed of the fluid is
104 maximum in the venturi Convergent duct Divergent duct At endpoints at any points
meter at?
For which position,
maximum blood pressure Standing Lying
105 Sitting on chair Sitting on ground
in the body has the straight horizontally
smallest value?

106
The blood pressure in the Less than Greater than Equal to 133.3 𝑁 𝑚2
vessels is always atmosphere atmosphere atmosphere
Revolution/minute is the Angular Angular
107 Angular velocity Time
unit for displacement acceleration
The global positioning
24 Natural 24 artificial 3 synchronous
108 system consists of Both b and c
satellites satellites satellites
how many satellites?
A body can have
Rectilinear
109 constant velocity when it Elliptical path Circular path Parabolic path
path
follows an:
The direction of angular Tangent to Outward of
110 Inward the radius Axis of rotation
momentum is along? the circle the radius
A hoop and disc have
the same mass and K.E hoop = K.E hoop = K.E hoop = K.E hoop =
111
radius. K.E disc 2K.E disc 1/2K.E disc 4K.E disc
Their rotational K.E is
related by an equation?
If we whirl a stone at the
end of a string in the At the point
At the highest At the lowest At any point
112 vertical circle, it is likely where gravity
point point during motion
to break when the stone is not acting
is?
The minimum number of
communication satellites
113 4 3 2 5
required to cover the
whole earth is:
A stone is whirled in a
vertical circle at the end
Equal to the Less than the
of the string. When the
114 stone is at the highest Maximum Zero weight of the weight of the
stone stone
position the tension in
the string is?
115 The apparent weight of a Zero 9.8 N 19.6 N Infinity
man in a lift moving
 acceleration of 9.8 𝑚𝑠⁻²
down with an

is:
When a body is whirled
in a horizontal circle by
Tension in the
116 means of a string the Mass of a body Velocity of body None of these
string
centripetal force is
supplied by.

2𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑./𝑠 𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑./𝑠 4𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑./𝑠

𝑟𝑎𝑑./𝑠
Angular speed of daily 7.3 × 10⁻⁵
117
rotation of earth is:
The angular speed of the
118 second’s hand of a watch π π/2 π/30 π/180
in rads⁻¹ is?
A body of mass 10kg is
rotating in a circular
path of radius ‘r’ m with
119 constant speed. The work 10.3 rad s⁻¹ Zero 100 rad s⁻¹ 0.5 rad s⁻¹
done in one complete
revolution is?
Towards the Away from the
The angular acceleration Along the tangent Along the axis
120 center of the center of the
of a body is directed to the circle of rotation
circle circle
According to Laplace
correction sound travel in
121 Adiabatic Isothermal Isobaric Isochoric
air under the conditions
of
Only even Only odd Both even and Selected
122 In open organ pipe: harmonics are harmonics are odd harmonics harmonics are
present present are present present
A simple pendulum has a
bob of mass „m‟ and its
frequency is „f‟. If we
123 replaced the bob with a 1/4f 1/2f f 2f
heavier one, say of „2m‟,
then what will be its new
frequency?
Silence zone takes Constructive Destructive
124 Beats Resonance
place due to: interference interference
When a wave is reflected
on going from a rarer to
a denser medium, then at
125 the boundary the 0º 90º -90º 180º
reflected wave will
undergo a phase change
of:
On loading the pong of a
Remains May increase
126 tuning fork with wax, its Increases Decreases
unchanged or decrease
frequency?
 Sound waves cannot
127 Air Water Material medium Vacuum
travel through:
When path difference is
an integral multiple of Destructive Constructive
128 Coherency Phase lag
wavelengths, the effect interference interference
is called:
Sometimes a
A stationary wave is set
Always an Neither nod node and
up in the air column of Always a node
129 antinode is nor antinode is sometimes an
a closed pipe. At the is formed
formed formed antinode is
closed end of the pipe.
formed
Phase difference of
130 180° is equivalent to a λ λ/2 λ/4 λ/8
path difference of:
The distance between any
Phase
131 two consecutive crests or Frequency Period Wave length
difference
troughs is called
Periodic alteration of
sound between maximum
132 Interferece Resonance Doppler effect Beats
and minimum loudness
are called
The waves that require a
Electromagnetic Mechanical
133 material medium for their Matter waves Carrier waves
waves waves
propagation are called
The pressure is Pressure is
At antinodes produced in minimum and maximum and Pressure is
134 None of these
sound waves: velocity is velocity is maximum
maximum minimum
The wave speed of a
135 wave in terms of its v=λT v=λT² v=λ/T v=T/λ
wavelength λ and period
T is:
Acceleration of a
projection on the
136 w²x wx² –w²x –wx²
diameter for a particle
moving along a circle
is:
Frequency of the second
137 2.5 Hz 0.5 Hz 1.5 Hz 2 Hz
pendulum is:
SMH described by x = Cannot be
138 2πHz 1/2π Hz πHz
cos(t), has frequency predicted
of?
The length of second
139 100 cm 99 cm 99.2 cm 98 cm
pendulum is.
The SI unit of force
140 constant is identical to Force Pressure Surface tension Loudness
that of?
The wave produced in the
141 microwave oven has a 12 m 1.2 cm 12cm 12 μm
wavelength of?
142 SI unit of frequency is: Radian 𝑚𝑠−1 HertzL Meter
 Longitudinal waves do
157 Reflection Refraction Diffraction Polarization
not exhibit?
Which experiment shows
that wavelength of light is
158 Diffraction Polarization Interference Reflection
smaller than that of
sound?
The condition for
constructive interference
Integral Integral multiple Odd Integral Even integral
159 of two coherent beams is
multiple of of λ multiple of multiple of λ
that the path difference
λ/2 λ/2
should be
The blue color of the sky
160 Diffraction Reflection Polarization Scattering
is due to?
Which one of the
Light from a Light from a Light from Light from
161 following is nearly
fluorescent tube mercury lamp sodium lamp a simple
monochromatic light?
lamp
Bending of light around
162 the edges of an obstacle Refraction Polarization Diffraction Interference
is known as:

163 2𝑑 sin𝜃 = 𝑚𝜆 is called:

Laplace’s Reflection Refraction Bragg’s
equation equation equation equation
The bending of a beam of
light when it passes from
164 Refraction Reflection Diffraction Dispersion
one medium to another is
known as:
A point source of light
A cylindrical An elliptical A spherical A plane
165 placed in a homogenous
wavefront wavefront wave front wavefront
medium gives rise to?
In Young’s double-slit
experiment, the
separation between the
Remain the
166 slit is halved and the Double Half Quadrupled
same
distance between the slit
and screen is doubled.
The fringe width is:
Which is not an optically Sodium
167 Sugar Tartaric acid Water
active substance? chlorate
If a single convex lens is
Simple Compound Refracting
168 placed close to the eye, Telescope
microscope microscope telescope
it can be used as a
The diamond shines due Total internal
169 Interference Diffraction Scattering
to: reflection
The equation αₘᵢₙ = 1.22
170 Newton Einstein Raleigh Planks
λ/D was devised by?
The value of critical
171 41.8° 41.5° 42.8° 42°
angle for glass-air
boundary is:
172 A convex length of focal f₂ + f₁ f₂ – f₁ f₁f₂ / f₂ + f₁ -f₁f₂ / f₁ – f₂
length ‘f₁’ and concave
 lens of focal length ‘f₂’ are
placed in contact. The
focal length of the
combination is:
No effect with
Increase with Increase with
The magnifying power of decrease or List distance of
173 increase in decrease in
a simple microscope: increase with the distinct vision
focal length focal length
focal length
If an object is placed
away from ‘2f’ of a
174 Real and erect Virtual and erect Real and inverted Virtual
converging lens, then the
image will be?
Both
Light signals continuous
Continuous Total internal
175 passes through refraction and Diffraction
refraction reflection
multimode graded total internal
fiber due to: reflection
At some angle of
incidence, when angle
176 Phase angle Incident angle Refractive angle Critical angle
of refraction becomes
90°, this angle is called:
The function of To produce To make them
To filter the light
177 collimator in parallel beam of mutually No function
rays
spectrometer is? light perpendicular
A surfboard moves at an
aped of 5ms-1on the
crests of the wave. The
178 distance between wave 2 Hz 5 Hz 10 Hz 0.5 Hz
crests is 10m. What is
the frequency of the
wave motion?
Erect, virtual
Real, inverted,
The central image in a Virtual, erect, Virtual, erected and smaller
179 and smaller than
compound microscope is: and magnified and magnified than final
object
image
Different with
In multimode step index
refractive index
180 fiber the refractive Same Different Zero
of core higher
index of core and
than cladding
cladding is
The speed of light in the
181 medium of the refractive 2×10⁸ms⁻¹ 3×10⁸ms⁻¹ 0.5×10⁸mms⁻¹ 1.5×10⁸ms⁻¹
index of 1.5 is?
A lens, which is thicker
Plano concave
182 at the center and thinner Concave lens Convex lens Plano-convex lens
lens
at the edges, is called?
If the red light is replaced
by blue light illuminating
183 the object in a Increases Decreases Remain the same Become half
microscope the resolving
power of the
microscope?
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184 telescopes are of Refraction Reflection Diffraction Dispersing
which type?
In going from a denser to
Bent away from Bent towards the
185 rare medium a ray of Undaviated Polarized
the normal normal
light is?
The minimum distance
between an object and its
186 2f 2.5 f 3f 4f
real image in a convex
lens is:
If the length of the
telescope is 96cm the
187 100cm, -4cm -80cm, -6cm 90cm, -6cm 90cm, 6cm
focal lengths of its
lenses is:
Boyle’s law holds Isochoric Isothermal Adiabatic
188 Isobaric process
for ideal gases in . process process process
The property of a system
that remains constant
189 Internal energy Entropy Temperature Pressure
during an adiabatic
process is called:
Normal human
190 body temperature 37 ºC 42 ºC 55 ºC 410 ºC
98.6oF corresponds
to.
The area enclosed by the
curve ABCDA for a
During its During one
191 Carnot heat engine At any instant Averagely
operation cycle
represents the work done
by Carnot engine.
Which quantity is not a
192 thermodynamic state Internal energy Heat energy Pressure Volume
function?
At what temperature
the adiabatic process is Critical
193 O0 C Zero Kelvin None of these
equivalent to the temperature
isothermal process?
For a gas obeying
Boyle’s law, if the One of the
194 Double One half Four times
pressure is doubled, the fourth
volume becomes:
The kinetic energy of
195 the molecular motion P.E Heat Temperature None of these
appears as .
In which direction How much
Temperature is a Whether a body
How much heat heat will flow total absolute
196 property, which will feel hot or
a body contains between two energy a body
determines? cold to touch
systems has
A process in which no
Isothermal Adiabatic Isobaric
197 heat enters or leaves the Isochoric process
process process process
system is called:
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 The Fahrenheit and
198 -40 542 15 -273
centigrade scales agree
to:

199
The efficiency of diesel 50% 𝑡𝑜 60% 25% 𝑡𝑜 30% 35% 𝑡𝑜 40% 40% 𝑡𝑜 50%
engine is about:
The value of y for
200 1.67 1.4 1.3 None
diatomic gas is:
Specific heats of a gas
at constant pressure and
201 Cp < Cv Cp > Cv Cp = Cv none of these
at constant volume are
respectively Cp and Cv :
In the isothermal process,
202 one of the following is Pressure Volume Temperature Heat energy
constant:

203
The efficiency of 30% 𝑡𝑜 35% 25% 𝑡𝑜 30% 35% 𝑡𝑜 40% None of these
petrol engine is about:

Attempt the following short questions

1. The vector so obtained are called the components of the original vectors and the original vector is
called the resultant of the components?
2. State Head to Tail Rule of vector addition?
3. Can you add zero to a null vector?
4. The vector sum of three vectors gives a zero resultant. What can be the orientation of the vectors?
5. By how many manners the two vectors are multiplied?
6. Can a body rotate about its center of gravity under the action of its weight?
7. Under what condition the body will be in complete equilibrium?
8. Write down the names of two examples of scalar product?
9. Two vectors have unequal magnitudes.Can their sum be zero?
10. Differentiate between static and dynamic equilibrium.
11. Give an example of a body which is in motion yet is in equilibrium?
12. You are falling off the edge. What should you do to avoid falling?
13. Suppose the sides of a closed polygon represent vector arranged head to tail.What is the sum of these
vectors?
14. How would the two vectors of the same magnitude have to be oriented if they were to be combined to
given a resultant equal to a vector of the same magnitudes?
15. Define null and equal vectors.
16. Define the Terms: (i)Unit vector (ii) Position vector (iii)Compontents of a vactor?
17. If all the components of the vector A₁ and A₂ were reversed how would this alter A₁A₂ ?
18. A body of mass ‘’m’’ is moving in the downward direction to an inclined plane making an angle 0
to the horizontal.Find the magnitude of the resultant force?
19. Differentiate among precision and accuracy.
20. How will you differentiate error from uncertainties?
21. Write down any two drawbacks of dimension analysis?
22. What are the advantages of dimension analysis?
23. Is it possible to have two quantities with the same dimensions but different found?Give for examples?
24. Write down the two points which should be kept in mind while using units?
25. What is homogeneity principle?
26. Write down the significance of science and technology. Also describe the role of physics in
the development of science and technology?
27. Give the drawbacks to use the period of a pendulum as time standard?
28. How are random error and systematic error reduced?
29. What are two types of errors?
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31. Differentiate among the physical and biological sciences.
32. Define the radians and steradian?
33. Which of the following measurement is more precise and which of them is mare accurate. Length of
object is recorded as 25.5 cm using meter rod. The length of object is measured as 0.45cm using
vernier calipers.
34. How many significant figures are there in following measurements?
35. What do you mean by dimensions of physical quantity?
36. How is the uncertainty in the time period of a vibrating body found?
37. What do you mean by system international?When was it established?
38. What does the word micro signify in the words micro wave oven?
39. Differentiate among the random and systematic error.
40. What is absolute potential energy?
41. What do you mean by non conventional energy sources?
42. How electrical energy can be obtained from sunlight by indirect conversion method?
43. Calculate the work done in kilo joules in lifting a mass of 10kg through a vertical height of 10m?
44. A person holds a bag of groceries while standing still. A car is stationary with its engine running. How
are the two situations similar from the point of view of work?
45. Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources of energy?
46. A boy uses a catapult to throw a stone which accidentally smashes a green house window.List the
possible energy changes?
47. What is solar energy?What is the function of solar cells?
48. What is meant by conservative field?
49. Why does the bob of a swinging pendulum come to rest after some time?
50. What are the essential conditions for conservative field?
51. What is meant by kwh i.e.Show that kwh=3.6 MJ
52. What are common methods to convent biomass into energy?
53. A ball of mass m is held at a height h₁. The table top is at a height h₂. One student says that the ball
has potential energy mgh₁ Who is correct?
54. What happens to the kinetic energy of a bullet when it penetrates into a target
55. Due to smaller value of ‘g’a man can jump higher on the surface of the moon.Can he run faster on the
account?
56. What sort of energy is in the following? (a)Compressed spring (b) Water in a high dam (c) A moving
car
57. The force between a pair of protons is that of repulsion.Does the P.E increase as the protons are
brought closer?
58. What is meant by Dissipation of energy?
59. In which case is more work done? When 50kg bag of book is lifted through 50 cm,or when 50kg crate
is pushed through 2m across the floor with a force of 50N?
60. What do you mean by variable force? Give its two examples?
61. What is geothermal energy? How is it generated?
62. How can the waste products be converted into useful energy?
63. When an arrow is shot from its bow it has kinetic energy.From where does it get the K.E.?
64. How energy is obtained from direct combustion and fermentation.
65. At what point the energy of a swinging pendulum is wholly potential.Where is its K.E maximum?
66. Explain the significance of mass of a moving body?
67. Why do you keep your lags far apart when you have to stand on the floor of a moving train?
68. State Newton's first and second law of motion.
69. Define projectile motion?
70. What is projectile motion? In what direction acceleration is zero in this motion.
71. Sketch a graph showing positive and negative accelerations in a particular moving object?
72. Describe two uses of ballistic missiles?
73. What is the principle of rocket motion.How can it be applied on its motion to gain the escape velocity?
74. State the law of conservation of linear momentum pointing out the importance of isolated system?
75. A body is moving along a circle with a constant speed,is it moving with uniform velocity?
76. Define momentum and write down its unit.
77. Explain the circumstances in which the velocity v and acceleration a of a car are: (i)Parallel (ii) Anti-
parallel (iii) Perpendicular to one another?
 78. An object is thrown vertically upward.Discuss the sign of acceleration due to gravity relative to
velocity while the object is in air?
79. What do you understand by the time of flight?
80. A 20g ball hits the wall of a squash court with a large force of 50 N.If of impact of force is 0.5 sec.Find
the impulse?
81. A man standing on the t op of a tower a ball straight up with initial velocity vi and at the same time
throws a second ball straight downward with the same speed which ball will have larger speed when it
strikes the ground ignore air friction?
82. Can the velocity of an object reverse the direction when acceleration is constant? If so, give an
example.
83. State the law of motion in terms of momentum.
84. Explain the difference between elastic and inelastic collisions.Explain how wold a bouncing
ball behave in each case?
85. What is the average acceleration in the velocity time graph?
86. Define fluid dynamics and Define fluid statics.
87. What is meant by drag force? What are the factors upon which drag force acting upon a small sphere
of radius r ,moving down through a liquid ,depend?
88. A liquid was passed through a pipe and it was found that the rate of influx is equal to the rate of
efflux
.what information do you get about liquid?
89. Explain what do you understand by the term viscosity?
90. Describe any application of Bernoulli's equation.
91. A meteor burns into ashes when enters into outer atmosphere. Why?
92. What is torr ? Write down the value of torr in SI system?
93. What do you mean by terminal velocity?
94. What is Torricelli’s Theorem?
95. In an orbiting space station would the blood pressure in major arteries in the leg ever be greater than
the blood pressure in major arteries in the neck
96. Identify the correct answer. What do you infer from Bernoulli’s theorem? (i) Where the speed of the
fluid is high the pressure will be low. (ii)Where the speed of the fluid is high the pressure is also
high (iii)This theorem is valid only for turbulent flow of the liquid.
97. Explain, how to swing is produced in a fast moving cricket ball?
98. A spherical body is dopped in two different fluids and its terminal velocity is found to be different.
Give the reasons?
99. Explain the working of carburetor of a motorcar using Bernoulli’s equation?
100. How does the pulsation in plus show the heart beat?
101. How would the weight of a body vary as it is taken to the center of the earth?
102. Define Angular momentum. Angular velocity
103. Can a body move along a circle without centripetal force?
104. The cylinders A and B are of the same mass but the radius of A is greater than that of B.Which one
will require more force to come into rotation?Why?
105. Differentiate between apparent weight and real weight:
106. A body is moving in a horizontal circle under the action of centripetal force show that work done on it
is zero?
107. State the right hand rule to find the direction of angular displacement.
108. Explain the difference between tangential velocity and angular velocity. Write the formula which
relates them.
109. Why are the banked tracks needed for turns?
110. What is artificial satellite?
111. State the law of conversation of angular momentum.
112. Explain why earth's satellite despite of being freely falling object does not reach the earth.
113. The apparent weight of a freely falling body is zero.why?
114. Two spheres of copper and lead have same mass.It is found that the lead sphere can be rotated more
easily.Explain why?
115. Object orbiting around the earth in said to be a freely falling body. Why?
116. Explain how many minimum of geo- stationary satellites are required for global coverage of TV
transmission?
117. What are satellites and how they move around the earth?
118. When mud flies off the tyre of a moving bicycle, in what direction does it fly? Explain.
119. Describe the uses of Geo-stationary satellites?
120. Satellites orbiting at different altitudes have different time periods?
121. What will be the advantage if angle is measured in radians rather than in degrees?
122. Explain why an object orbiting the Earth is said to be freely falling.(b)Use your explanation to point
out why object appear weightless under certain circumstances?
123. If a body of mass ‘m’ is suspended from the ceiling of an elevator with a string having tension
‘T’such that T=mg.If the elevator is descending with an acceleration ‘a’ what would be the value of
‘T’?
124. Explain why sound travels faster in warm air than in cold air?
125. How are beats useful in tuning musical instruments?
126. Describe the law of transverse vibrations of stretched strings?
127. What is effect of pressure and density on the velocity of sound?
128. Explain the terms, crest trough, node and antinode?
129. Is it possible for for two identical waves travelling in the same direction along a stering to give rise to a
stationary wave?
130. What do you understand by harmonic series?
131. Discribe three important cases of superposition?
132. Expain, how stationary waves are produced in air column organ pipes?
133. A transverse wave has a speed 200/sec. Find the wavelength λ of wave if frequency is kHz?
134. Why are both odd harmonics produced in an open pipe?
135. A transverse wave traveling in a denser medium is incident on a rarer medium. How the phase of the
wave is affected?
136. What are beats?
137. Explain why sound travels faster in warm air than in cold air?
138. Write characteristics of stationary waves?
139. What are the condition of constructive and destructive interference?
140. Differentiate between constructive and destructive interference.
141. How the velocity of a wave will change if “Tension” is made 16 times?
142. Define driven harmonic oscillator and damped oscillations.
143. What is meant by phase angle? Does it define angle between max displacement and the driving force?
144. What is mean by phase angle? Does it define angel between maximum displacement and the driving
force?
145. How can you compare the masses of two bodies by observing their frequencies of oscillation when
supported by a spring?
146. Define vibratory motion.
147. Define angular displacement and write its S.I unit.
148. Differentiate between damped oscillation and undamped oscillations.
149. A given spring is cut into two identical halves. Will the spring constant of each half increase,
decrease or remain constant?
150. If a mass spring system is hung vertically and set into oscillations, why does the
151. Give one practical example of each of free and force oscillation ?
152. Why are damping force often used on machinery?
153. What will be the frequency of simple pendulum if its length is 100cm?
154. What is the total distance travelled by an object moving with SHM in a time equal to its period, if its
amplitude is A?
155. Under what conditions does the addition of two S.H .Ms .produce a resultant, which is also simple
harmonic?
156. Why the amplitude of lead bob is greater than pith ball as the bobs having equal size and length set
into vibration?
157. What is meant by phase angle? Does it define angle between max displacement and the driving force?
158. Write any three uses of simple pendulum?
159. How is a particular station tuned in the radio?
160. Name two characteristics of S.H.M.
161. Write any three uses of simple pendulum?
162. Will the period of the vibrating spring increase, decrease or remain constant by addition of more
weight?
163. Why soldiers are advised to break their steps when marching on a bridge?
164. Write three factors on which interference in thin film depends?
165. Describe with the help of diagramed, how a single biconvex lens can be used as a magnifying
glass biconvex lenses can be arranged to from a microscope (compound)?
166. How can a real image be be distinguished from a virtual image? Can each type of image be projected
on a screen? Explain
167. What is Snell’s law?
168. Find the magnifying power of a convex lens of 25 cm. focal length?
169. Name the instrument which is used to find the refractive index of transparent material?
170. When light enters glass from air, its speed becomes less. Is it due to change in its frequency
or wavelength?
171. An astronomical telescope of having magnifying power of 5 consist two thin lens 24 cm apart. Find
the focal lengths of the lens?
172. Why we use infrared light in a fiber optics communication
173. If a person were looking through a telescope at the full moon, how would the appearance of the moon
be changed by covering half of the objective lens?
174. State first law of thermodynamics?
175. When the temperature of source and sink of a heat engine become equal what is the change in
entropy?
176. What do you mean by reversible process?
177. what happens to the temperature of the room, when an air conditioner is left running on a table in the
middle of the room?
178. What is negative entropy? Give example.
179. Why is average velocity of the molecules in a gas is zero but the average of the square of the
velocities is not zero?
180. What is Boltzmann constant?
181. State Lord Kelvin’s statement of second law of thermodynamics?