SIR.M.V.
EDUCATION TRUST (R)
SIR M.V. GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS
Near Government ITI College, Hadadi Road, Davangere
Date: PHYSICS Max. Marks: 70
II PUC SELF PREPARATORY-04 Time: 3:00 Hour
General Instructions:
a) All parts are compulsory.
b) Answer without relevant diagram/figure/circuit wherever necessary will not carry any marks.
c) Numerical problems solved without writing the relevant formulae carry no marks.
PART - A
I. Answer ALL the following questions. Each carries 1 Mark 1×15M=15 M
1. The property which differentiates kinds of charges:
A) Conservation B) Polarity of charge C) Quantization D) None of these
2. SI unit of potential
A) volt B) electron volt C) tesla D) joule
3. As temperature increases, drift velocity
A) Decreases B) Increases C) Remains the same D) None of the above
4. The deflection in moving coil galvanometer is;
A) Inversely proportional to the area of coil
B) Directly proportional to the torsional constant
C) Directly proportional to the current
D) Directly proportional to the number of turns of the coil
5. In Faraday coil and magnet experiment, the galvanometer shows a small deflection
when the magnet is moved slowly into the coil what happens if the same magnet is
made to move quickly into the coil:
A) Shows greater deflection B) shows small deflection
C) Direction of deflection changes D) Shows no deflection
6. The magnetic susceptibility is negative for
A) diamagnetic materials only B) ferromagnetic materials
C) paramagnetic material only D) both dia and ferromagnetic materials
7. Mutual inductance of two coil can be increased by
A) decreasing the number of turns in the coils
B) increasing the numbers of turns in the coils
C) winding the coils on the wooden core
D) None of the above
8. AC is represented by:
A) B) C) D)
9. Which of these electromagnetic radiations has the maximum wavelength:
A) X-rays B) Radiowaves C) Gammarays D) Microwaves
10. Air bubble in water behave as
A) Concave, sometimes convex lens B) Concave lens
C) Concave lens D) Always refracting surface
11. The resultant maximum amplitude correspondents to the interference is:
A) Constructive B) Destructive C) Neither A nor B D) Both A and B
12. If the frequency of light in photoelectric experiment is doubled, the stopping
potential will
A) be doubled B) be halved
C) become more than doubled D) become less than doubled
13. The charge on electron was discovered by:
A) Neil Bohr B) JJ Thomson C) Rutherford D) Millikan
14. In the symbols Z X A , Z represents:
A) Mass number B) Atomic number C) Neutron D) Neutrino
15. The energy band gap is maximum in
A) metals B) super conductors C) insulators D) semiconductors
II. Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate answer given in the brackets for ALL the
following questions: 5x1=5
( Transverse, arsenic, mass defect, inductance, current )
16. In moving coil galvanometer, the ____________ is proportional to deflection.
17. ___________ is the electrical analogue of mass
18. ____________ wave exhibit polarization
19. The difference between the sum of the masses of the nucleons forming the nucleus and the
rest mass of the nucleus is called _________
20. Adding __________ impurity to silicon we get n-type of semiconductor
PART - B
III. Answer any FIVE of the following questions. Each carries 2 Marks 5×2M=10M
21. Define SI unit of charges. Is charge a scalar or vector quantity?
22. Two capacitors of capacitance 600 PF are connected in series across a 200 V supply.
Calculate the effective capacitance of the combination.
23. What is the path of charge particle moving in a uniform magnetic field with initial velocity.
(i) parallel to the field? (ii) perpendicular to the field
(iii) at some angle ' ' with the direction of the field?
24. Does a stationary charge in a magnetic field experience a force? Explain.
25. Write the expression for magnitude of torque acting on a magnetic dipole placed in a
uniform magnetic field and explain the terms.
26. Define peak value, rms value and mean value of AC
27. Mention two characteristics of electromagnetic waves.
28. Mention any two applications of total internal reflection of light.
29. Define depletion region? What is junction potential in p-n junction?
PART - C
IV. Answer any FIVE of the following questions. Each carries 3 Marks 5×3M=15M
30. Write two properties of an electric charge.
31. Using principle of super position obtain an expression for electric potential due to a system
of charges.
32. Define resistivity. Mention the factors resistivity of a conductor depends.
33. State and explain Biot-Savart’s law. Write tis vector form.
34. Draw the pattern of magnetic field liens for a bar magnet. Write any two properties of
magnetic field lines.
35. (a) What are optical fibers? What is the principle of optical fibers?
(b) Mention applications of optical fibers
36. Mention the merits of Bohr’s atomic model.
37. The nuclear radius of He is 2.238 fermi. What is the radius of 205Pb?
38. Obtain the expression for EMF induced (Motional emf) in a rod moving in a magnetic field.
PART - D
V. Answer any THREE of the following questions. Each carries 5 Marks 3×5M= 15M
39. Derive an expression for electric potential at a point due to isolated point charge.
40. Define ‘relaxation time’. Derive the expression for electrical conductivity of a material in
terms of relaxation time.
41. Derive an expression for the magnetic field on the axis of a circular loop carrying an
electric current using Biot-Savart’s law
42. (a) What are coherent sources? Give example
(b) What is polarization of light?
(c) Give any three applications of polaroids
43. (i) What is photoelectric Emission?
(ii) Write the Einstein’s photoelectric equation and explain the erms.
(iii) Draw graphs showing (a) variation of photoelectric current with intensity of light and
(b) variation of photoelectric current with anode potential for different intensities of light.
44. (a) Distinguish between p-type and n-type semiconductor.
(b) With a neat circuit diagram explain how I-V characteristics can be drawn for a diode in
forward bias. How is dynamic resistance rd calculated from the forward I-V characteristics.
VI. Answer any TWO of the following questions. Each carries 5 Marks 2×5M= 10M
45. Three charges each equal to +4nC are placed at the three corners of a square of side 2cm.
Find the electric field at the fourth corner.
46. In the following circuit, find the current I.
47. A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 283 V and frequency 50Hz is applied to a series LCR
circuit in which R 3 , L 25.48 mH and C 786 F . Find
(a) Impedance of the circuit.
(b) The phase difference between the voltage across the source and the current
(c) Power factor
48. A needle 1 cm high is placed at a distance of 0.1 m from a convex mirror of focal length
0.05 m. Determine the position and size of the image.
