VISHAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Periodic Test – 2 [2024-2025]

Class – XII [Set - A]
Time:-1 Hour Subject - Physics Marks :- 30
General Instructions:
 There are total 17 questions in the question paper. All questions are compulsory.
 Section A – consists of 11 questions carrying one mark each.
 Section B- consists of 2 questions carrying two mark each.
 Section C -consists of 2 questions carrying three mark each.
 Section D- consists of 1 case-based question of four mark.
 Section E- consists of 1 question of five mark.

Section - A
Q1. What will happen when we rub a glass rod with silk cloth ?
a) Some of the electrons from the glass rod are transferred to the silk cloth.
b) The glass rod get positively charged and silk cloth get negatively charged.
c) New charge is created in the process of rubbling .
d) Both a and b are correct.
Q2.What is the magnitude of axial field due to a bar magnnet of length 3 cm at a distance of 75 cm from
its mid-point if its magnetic moment is 0.6 A m2 ?
2 2 2
d ⋋ D d
a) b) c) d)
⋋ dD 2⋋ d 2D⋋
Q3. A charge particle after being accelerated through a potential difference v enters in a uniform magnetic
field and moves in a circle of radius r if v is doubled the radius of the circle will become.
a) 2r b) √2 r c) 4r d) r/√2
Q4.A straight conductor carrying current I is split into circular loops shown in figure, the magnetic
induction at the centre of the loop is
μ 0i μ 0i 2μ0i
a) Zero b) c) d)
2r r r
Q5. Which of the following statements is true about the relations between electric field and potential ?
a) Electric field is in the direction in which the potential decrease steepest.
b) Magnitude of electric field is given by the change in the magnitude of potential per unit
displacement normal to the equipotential surface at that point.
c) In the region of strong electric field, equipotential surface are far apart.
d) Both the statements (a) and (b) are correct.
Q6. Mark the incorrect statement.
When a potential difference is applied across., the current passing through
a) an insulator at 0 k is zero
b) a semiconductor 0 K is zero
c) a metal at 0 K is zero
d) a p-n junction diode at 300K is finite, if it is reverse biased.
Q7. The magnet force ⃗
F on a current carrying conductor of length l in an external magnetic field ⃗
B is
given by .
I ×⃗ B ⃗I × ⃗B
a) b) c) I ( ⃗I × ⃗
B) d) I 2 ⃗I × ⃗
B
⃗I ⃗I
Q8. Two inductor of inductance L each are connected in series with opposite magnetic fluxes. The
resultant inductance is (ignore mutual inductance)
a) Zero b) 2L c) 3L d) L
Q9. If a mirror is dipped into water then
A. Its focal length increase
B. Its focal length decreases
C. Focal length remains same
D. All the quantity will change
Q10. A device is switched from DC current to AC current power suddenly change by
A) 2 times of its original power
B) Half of its original power
C) 1/√2 times of its powers
D) Remains same
Q11. The resistivity of alloy manganine is
a) Nearly independent Of temperature
b) Increases rapidly with increase in temperature
c) Decreases with increase in temperature
d) Increases rapidly with decrease in temperature
Q12. The coefficient of mutual induction of two coils depends on
A) Medium between the coils
B) Distance between the two coils
C) Orientation of the two coils
D) All of these
For questions number 13 to 16 to statements are given one labelled assertion (A) and other labelled
reason (R) are select the correct answer to the question from the code ABC and d as given below
A. If both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion
B. If booth assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C. If aversion is true and reason is false
D. Bhoot Assassin and reason are falls

Q13. Assertion:. A single line produced a colour image of an object illuminated by white light.
Reason:. The refractive index of material of lens is different for different wavelength of light.
Q14. Assertion: The pole of a bar magnet cannot be separated.
Reasons (R) : Magnetic monopoles do not exist.
 Q15. Assertion: Nuclear density is extremely higher than atonic density.
Reason: Most of the mass of the atom is concentrated in the nucleus.
Q16. Assertion:. Higher is the refractive index of a medium or denser the medium lesser is the velocity
of the light in the medium.
Reason:. Refractive index is inversely proportional to velocity.

SECTION – B

Q17. A thick straight copper wire carrying a current of 10 A is bent into a semi-circular arc of radius 7
cm as shown in figure. State the direction and calculation and calculate the magnitude of magnetic field

at the centre of arc.

Q18. When current is circular, the magnetic field is straight. explain?
Or
Sometimes we show and idealised magnetic field which is uniform in the given region and falls to zero
abruptly.one suchfeled is represented in figure using ampere's law over the path PQRS. Show that such
a field is not possible.
Q19.N tiny drops, all of same size are given equal charges, if the drops coalesce to form a single bigger
drop? Then what will be the new potential of the drop? What is the surface charge density of the bigger
drop?
Q20. A beam of light conversation at a point P. Now a convex lens is placed in the path of convergent
beam at 15 cm from point P. At what point does a beam conversation if the convex lens has a focal
length 10 cm?
Q21. An object is kept in front of a concave mirror of focal length 15 CM. The image formed is real and
three times the size of the object. Calculate the distance of the object from the mirror.

SECTION – C
Q22.(a) Briefly explain how the drift velocity of electrons in a metallic conductor varies, when (1) the
temperature of conductor is increased and (2) applied potential difference is decreased keeping
temperature constant.
(b) The current through a wire depends on time as equal to why not + Alpha signed by t where I not 10
ampere and Alpha pi by 2A find the charges across through a section of wire in 3 second the average
current for the interval.

Or
The voltage current graphs for two resisters of the same material and the same radii with lengths L1 and
L2 are shown in the figure. If L1 is greater than L2, state the reason which of these graphs represents
voltage current changes for L1.
Q23. Short bar magnet is placed with its not pole pointing north. The neutral point is 10 cm away
from the centre of the magnet. if H = 0.4G calculate the magnetic moment of the magnet.

Q24. Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors.

Q25. Suppose there is a circuit consisting of only resistances and batteries. Suppose one is to double (or
increase it to n times) all voltages and all resistances. Show that currents area unaltered. Do this for
given circuit.

Q26.Draw the magnetic field lines due to two parallel current carrying wire.

Q27.An LC circuit contains a 40 mH inductor and a 25 uF capacitor. The resistance of the circuit is
negligible. The time is measured from the instant the circuit is closed. Find the erergy stores in the
circuit is completely magnetic at times ( in millisecond).

Q28.Use the mirror formula to show that for an object lying between the pole and focus of a concave
mirror, the image formed is always virtual in nature.

Question number 29 to 30 are case base study-based question. Read the following paragraph and
answer the following questions.
Q29. Smallest charge that can exist in the nature is the charge of an electron during friction it is
only the transfer of electron which make the body charge hence net charge on any body is an
integral multiple of the charge of an electron.
a) Nobody has charge inform of decimal or proper fraction of charge of an electron.
Recently it has been discovered that elementary particle such as proton or neutron are
composed of more alimentally unit called quarks. Electric charge is

b. Transferable
c. Always associated with mass
d. Conserve 3
e. All of these
 b) )If a charge on a body is 1nC, then how my electrons are present on the body
A) 2.6×10 ^7 b) 9.1×10^31. C) 6.25× 10^9 d) 6.64×10^34
c) If a body gives out 109 electron every second, how much time is required to get a total
charge of 1 coulomb from it
A) 6.25x10 9 s B) 1.25x1015 s C) 9.2x1020 s D) 5.0x1020 s
d) 1012 alpha particles (Nuclei of Helium) per second falls on a neutral sphere. Find the
time in which sphere gets charged by 2 micro coulomb.
A) 6.25s B) 7.12 s C) 8.12s D) 9.1s
Q30. Let us source of alternating EMF E = Eo = sin wt be connected to a circuit containing a pure
inductance L. If I = I0 sin ( wt – 90) the inductive reactance limit the current in a purely inductive circuit
and is given by XL = wL.
A) A 100 Hz a.c. is flowing in a 14 mH coil. Calculate the reactance if the circuit
a. 2.2-ohm b. 8.8-ohm c. 9.1-ohm d. 10-ohm
B) In our inductive circuit by what value of fees angle does alternating current lags behind emf ?
a. 180o b. 450 c. 900 d. 3600
C) How much inductance should be connected to 200 Volt,50 Hertz AC supply so that a maximum
current of 0.9 A flows through it?
a. 1 H b. 4 H c. 5 H d. 10 H
D) Find the maximum value of current when inductance of 2 henrys connected to 150 Volt and 50
Hertz supply.
a. 145mA b. 250mA c. 905mA d. 335mA

Section -E
Q31. Calculate potential energy of a point charge -Q placed along the axis due to a charge +Q uniformly
distributed along a ring of radius R. Sketch potential energy as a function of axial distance Z from the
centre of the ring. Looking at graph, can you see what would happen if -Q charge is displaced slightly
from the centre of the ring (along the axis)?

OR
(a) Find the equation of equipotential of an infinite cylinder of radius r0, carrying charge of linear
density Lambda.
(b) Two-point charges of magnitude +Q and -Q are pleased at (-d/2,0,0) and (d/2,0,0), respectively.
Find the equation of equipotential surface where the potential is zero.
Q32. (A) An induced emf has no direction of its own. Comment.
(B) Calculate the rate at which the flux linked with the generated area changes with time when a rod
of length L is (i) Translated (ii) rotated clockwise in a uniform magnetic field of indication B as shown in
figure.

OR
 (a) A metallic rod of length L is rotated with a uniform angular speed Omega(w) with one end hinged
at the centre and the other end at the circumference of circular metallic ring of radius r = L , about
an axis passing through the centre and perpendicular to the plane of the ring. A constant and
uniform magnetic field B parallel to the axis is present everywhere. Deduce the expression for the
emf induced in the rod. If r is the resistance of the road and metallic ring has negligible resistance
obtain the expression for the power generated.
(b) A 0.1 m long conductor carrying a current of 50 A is held perpendicular to a magnetic field of 1.25
mT. Calculate the mechanical power required to move the conductor with a speed of 1 ms -1.
Q33. A circular parallel- plate capacitor with plate, radius R is being charged with a current I.
(a). Between the plate, what is the magnitude of magnetic field in terms of µ 0 and I at a radius r = R/5
from their centre?
(b). In terms of the maximum induced magnetic field. What is the magnitude of magnetic field induced at
r = R/5 inside the capacitor? ‘
Or
(b). State Maxwell’s equations and explain them.