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RT-3 MEGA PAPER-2_010624

Q_No_1 A Galilean telescope has fo = 50 cm and fe = 5 cm. The length the tube L and magnifying power (M) if it is
used to see object at a large distance in normal adjustment is
(A*) L = 45 cm, M = 10
(B) L = 35 cm, M = 20
(C) L = 15 cm, M = 15
(D) L = 25 cm, M = 30
Solution:

Q_No_2 Two coherent monochromatic light beams of intensities 4I and 9I are superimposed. The maximum and
minimum intensities in the resulting beam are
(A) 5I and I
(B) I and 2I
(C*) 25I and I
(D) 9I and 3I
Solution:

Q_No_3 The amount of work done in increasing diameter of a soap bubble from 2 cm to 5 cm is (Surface tension of
soap solution is 3.0 × 10–2 N / m)
(A) 3.2 × 10–4 J
(B) 2.8 × 10–4 J
(C*) 3.96 × 10–4 J
(D) 2.42 × 10–4 J
Solution:

Q_No_4 Two wires of the same material (Young’s modulus Y) and same length L but radii R and 2R respectively are
joined end to end and a weight W is suspended from the combination as shown in the figure. The elastic
potential energy in the system is

(A)

(B)
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(C*)

(D)

Solution:

Q_No_5 A man wanted to get a picture of a Zebra. He photographed a white donkey after fitting a glass with black
streaks onto the objective of his camera.
(A the image will look like a white donkey on the photograph.
*
) (B)
the image will look like a Zebra on the photograph.
(C) the image will be more intense compared to the case in which no such glass is used.
(D the image will be less intense compared to the case in which no such glass is used.
*
) Solution:
Image will be of donkey but intensity become less.
Q_No_6 The momentum v/s displacement (from mean position) graph of a particle of mass 2 kg, performing simple
harmonic motion is given by

(A Time period of particle is 1 s.

*
) (B
*
)
Maximum acceleration of particle is 8π2 m/s2 . (C
*
)
The velocity of particle is 2π m/s when it is at distance for mean position. (D
*
)
Maximum kinetic energy of particle is 16π2 joule.
Solution:

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Q_No_7 Two solid spheres A and B of equal volumes but of different densities dA and dB are connected by a string.
They are fully immersed in a fluid of density dF . They get arranged into an equilibrium state as shown in the
figure with a tension in the the string. The arrangement is possible only if

(A dA < dF
*
) (B
*
)
dB > dF (C)
dA > dF (D
*
)
dA + dB = 2dF
Solution:

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Q_No_8 In Newton’s law of cooling the constant k is proportional to :

(A A ; surface area of the body

*
) (B)
S is the specific heat of the body
(C , here m is mass of the body
*
)
(D
*
)
e is the emissivity of the body
Solution:

Q_No_9 Select the correct alternatives for an ideal gas :

(A The change in internal energy at a constant pressure process from temperature T1 to T2 is equal to nCv
* (T2 – T1 ), where Cv is the molar specific heat at constant volume and n the number of moles of the gas.
)
(B
*
)
The change in internal energy of the gas and the work done by the gas are equal in magnitude in an (C
adiabatic process. *
)
The internal energy does not change in an isothermal process. (D
*
)
No heat is added or removed in an adiabatic process.
Solution: 0
Q_No_10 A furnace has a two layered wall as shown schematically. Each layer has the same area of cross section.
The temperature θ at the interface of two layers can be reduced by

(A increasing the thermal conductivity of outer layer

*
) (B
*
)
decreasing the thermal conductivity of inner layer (C
*
)
by increasing the thickness of inner layer (D
*
)
by decreasing the thickness of outer layer
Solution:
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Q_No_11 A closed and an open organ pipe of same length are set into vibrations simultaniously in thier fundamental
mode to produce 2 beats. The length of open organ pipe is now halved and of closed organ pipe is double.
Now find the number of beats produced.
(INT*) 07.00
Solution:

Q_No_12 Imagine a very thin uniform wire of length meter and total mass 1 gram. Fixed one end of the wire in the
ceiling, hang a large mass of 1 kg from the other end, then pluck the wire meter from the top. Assume
that as the wire vibrates the large mass is not moving. The lowest frequency heared by us is 100 Hz. What
is the length of the wire (in meter). (g = 10 m/s2 )
(INT*) 01.00
Solution:

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Q_No_13 In Young’s double -slit experiment interference bands are produced on the screen placed at 1.5 m from
two slits 0.15 mm apart and illuminated by the light of wavelength 6000Å. If the screen is now taken
away from the slits by 50 cm then find the change in fringe width (in mm).
(INT*) 02.00
Solution:

Q_No_14 A concrete sphere of the radius R has a cavity of radius r which is packed with sawdust. The specific
gravities of concrete and sawdust are respectively 2.4 and 0.3. For this sphere to float with its entire
volume submerged underwater, the ratio of the mass of concrete to the mass of sawdust will be
(INT*) 04.00
Solution:

Q_No_15 A long cylindrical tank of cross-section area 0.5 m2 is filled with water. It has an small opening hole at a
height 50 cm from the bottom, having small area. A movable massless piston of cross-section area
almost equal to 0.5 m2 is fitted on the top of the tank such that it can slide in the tank freely. A load of
20 kg is applied on the top of the water by piston, as shown in the figure. Find the speed of the water jet
with which it come out from small hole when piston is 1m above the bottom. If this speed is m/s,
find the value of x. (Density of water 1000 kg/m3 ) (g = 10 m/s2 )

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(INT*) 05.00
Solution:

Q_No_16 A liquid of density ρ = 1000 kg/m3 , viscosity η = 0.1 Ns/m2 is flowing down in vertical pipe of large cross
section. A small ball of density ρ0 = 100 kg/m3 and radius r = 5 cm will be at rest in flowing liquid. If
velocity of flowing liquid is 10k m/s, then find the value of k. (g = 10 m/s2 )

(INT*) 05.00
Solution:

Q_No_17 UV graph for convex mirror is shown in figure If the transverse magnification of a real object placed at
25 cm from mirror is then x is :

(INT*) 08.00
Solution:

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Q_No_18 Distance between two images formed by upper and lower part of the lens for a point object, placed at
30 cm, from given lens is (60 + x) cm, then the value of x is :

(INT*) 06.00
Solution:

Q_No_19 Below graph is correct for

(A) 3s
(B) 4p
(C) 2s
(D*) 4d
Solution:

Q_No_20 The organic chloro compound, which shows complete stereochemical inversion during a SN 2 reaction, is
(A) (C2 H5 )2 CHCl
(B) (CH3 )3 CCl
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(C) (CH3 )2 CHCl
(D*) CH3 Cl
Solution:
Q_No_21 A photon emitted during 4 → 1 transition in He+ absorbed by metal of work function 13.5 eV,
then the wave length (in Å) associated with photoelectron is :
(A) 4
(B) 3
(C*) 2
(D) None of these
Solution:

Q_No_22 Which of the following coloured oxide dimerises to colourless liquid/solid on cooling :
(A) N2 O
(B) NO
(C) N2 O3
(D*) NO2
Solution:

Q_No_23 Which compound/s is/are optically inactive ?

(A
*
)

(B
*
)

(C
*
)

(D)

Solution:

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Q_No_24 Dimer(s) of which of the following species is/are hypervalent :

(A ICl3
*
) (B)
ClO2
(C ClO3
*
) (D)
CH3
Solution:

Q_No_25 For an energy profile of elementary reaction.

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Select correct statement(s) regarding energy profile (Use : R = 8 J/molK)
(A Activation energy of reaction
*
) (B
*
)
is bimolecular elementary exothermic reaction. (C
*
)
Temperature coefficient of reaction (D)

Fraction of activated molecule at 300 K is e4 .

Solution:

Q_No_26

Choose correct statement(s) :

(A) Hybridisation of Fe changes from

(B There is no change in magnetic moment

*
) (C
*
)
Bond length of CO has increased in Na2 [Fe(CO)4 ] (D
*
)
18-valence electron rule has been followed in the reaction.
Solution:

Q_No_27 In SN 2 reaction, which of the following statements are true?

(A The reaction proceeds with inversion of configuration at the chiral center.
*
) (B)
The rate of the reaction depends only on the concentration of the substrate.
(C The reaction involves a backside attack by the nucleophile.
*
) (D)
The reaction leads to a racemic mixture.
Solution:
Q_No_28 Choose diamagnetic inner orbital complex(es) :

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(A [Ir(H2 O)6 ]3+
*
) (B)
[Fe(CN)6 ]3–
(C [Co(H2 O)6 ]3+
*
) (D
*
)
[NiF6 ]2–
Solution:

Q_No_29 Number of stereoisomers of

(INT*) 04.00
Solution:

Q_No_30 Find out number of B—O bond(s) in [B4 O5 (OH)4 ]2– which does / donot contain back bonding.
(INT*) 08.00
Solution:

Q_No_31 50 moles of an ideal gas X, present in vessel is heated at constant volume, 6 kcal internal energy of system
increases due to 20 K increase in temperature. Calculate enthalpy change in this process (in kcal) for
25 moles of ideal gas X.
(INT*) 04.00
Solution:

Q_No_32 Total number of isomer has formula C5 H8 with 2sp3 carbon, 2sp2 carbon, 1sp carbon.
(INT*) 04.00
Solution:

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Q_No_33 How many electron(s) is/are present in t2g orbitals of iron in [Fe(H2 O)5 (NO)]2+ .
(INT*) 05.00
Solution:

Q_No_34 0.004 mol of SO2 Cl2 (g) is taken in a sealed vessel where it decomposes as

After 0.2303 hour gaseous mixture is passed through a 150 ml of an acidified 0.1 N, I2 (aq) solution where all
SO2 is oxidised to SO4 2– . The resulting solution of I2 required 90 ml of 0.1 M Na2 S2 O3 (aq) solution.
Calculate rate constant (in hr–1 ) of the reaction. (Given : log2 = 0.3)
(INT*) 06.00
Solution:

Q_No_35 How many different optically active products are possible from reductive ozonolysis of given compound.

(INT*) 04.00
Solution:

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Q_No_36 Calculate work done in chemical reaction (in kCal)
X(s) + 4Y(g) → Z(g) at 227ºC at 1 atm in closed vessel.
(INT*) 03.00
Solution:

Q_No_37 A data consists of n observations :

then the standard deviation of this data is :

(A) √7
(B) 5
(C) 2
(D*) √5
Solution:

Q_No_38 The number of all possible positive integral values of α for which the roots of the quadratic equation,
6x2 –11x + α = 0 are rational numbers is :
(A) 5
(B*) 3
(C) 2
(D) 4
Solution: D = 121 – 24α, be positive and perfect square. Three values of α : {3, 4, 5}

Q_No_39 The number of natural numbers less than 7,000 which can be formed by using the digits 0, 1, 3, 7, 9
(repitition of digits allowed) is equal to :
(A*) 374
(B) 375
(C) 250
(D) 372
Solution:

Q_No_40 Let the equations of two sides of a triangle be 3x – 2y + 6 = 0 and 4x + 5y – 20 = 0. If the orthocentre of this
triangle is at (1, 1), then the equation of its third side is :
(A) 122y – 26x – 1675 = 0
(B*) 26x – 122y – 1675 = 0
(C) 122y + 26x + 1675 = 0
(D) 26x + 61y + 1675 = 0
Solution:

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Q_No_41 If two equal sides AB and AC of ΔABC are 4x + 7y – 11 = 0 and 8x + y – 9 = 0 and side BC is passing
through the point (2, 5), then possible equation of side BC is/are :
(A 3x + 2y = 16
*
) (B)
3x – y = 1
(C 2x – 3y + 11 = 0
*
) (D)
None
Solution:

Q_No_42 Let A, B are two independent events of an experiment let P(A) = and P(B) = identify correct statement.

(A
*
)
(B
*
)
(C
*
)
(D
*
)

Solution:

Q_No_43 Let the eccentricity of the hyperbola be reciprocal to that of the ellipse x2 + 4y2 = 4. If the

hyperbola passes through a focus of the ellipse, then

(A) the equation of the hyperbola is

(B a focus of the hyperbola is (2, 0)

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* (C)
)
the eccentricity of the hyperbola is

(D the equation of the hyperbola is x2 – 3y2 = 3

*
) Solution:
Q_No_44 The equation has two roots in the

(A I quadrant
*
) (B
*
)
II quadrant (C
*
)
III quadrant (D
*
)
IV quadrant
Solution:

Q_No_45 If the value of the product

(A) P is divisible by 3
(B P is divisible by 2
*
) (C
*
)
P is divisible by 220 (D)
P is divisible by 315
Solution:

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Q_No_46

Then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

(A g(m, n) = g(n, m) for all positive integers m, n
*
) (B
*
)
g(m, n + 1) = g(m + 1, n) for all positive integers m, n (C)
g(2m, 2n) = 2g(m,n) for all positive integers m, n (D
*
)
g(2m, 2n) = (g(m, n))2 for all positive integers m, n
Solution:
Q_No_47 be three vectors such that the projection

vector of is equal to :

(INT*) 06.00
Solution:

Q_No_48 The chords of contact of the pair of tangents drawn from points on the line 2x + y = 4 to the circle x2 + y2 =1

passes through a fixed point M (a, b). The value of , is equal to

(INT*) 06.00
Solution:
Q_No_49 Let x, y, z are all real numbers such that x + y + z = 0 and xy + yz + zx = –3,
then the value of |x3 y + y3 z + z3 x| is equal to :
(INT*) 09.00
Solution:

Q_No_50 If p1 , p2 are the roots of the quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 and q1 , q2 are the roots of the quadratic
equation cx2 + bx + a = 0 such that p1 , q1 , p2 , q2 is an A.P. of distinct terms, then a + c is equal to
(a, b, c ∈ R).
(INT*) 00.00
Solution:

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Q_No_51 The line x + 2y + c = 0 intersects the circle x2 + y2 – 4 = 0 at two distinct points P and Q. Another line
12x – 6y = 41 intersects the circle x2 + y2 – 4x – 2y + 1 = 0 at two distinct points R and S. Find the value
of c for which the four points P, Q, R and S are concyclic.
(INT*) 02.00
Solution:

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Q_No_52 The number of non-congruent right angled ΔABC(∠A=90°) with integers side length whose inradius is 3
is/ are
(INT*) 03.00
Solution:

Q_No_53 Let be vectors represented by co-terminous edge of tetrahedron such that

and . The volume of tetrahedron is

(INT*) 01.00
Solution:

Q_No_54 Let the curve C be the mirror image of the parabola y2 = 4x with rescpect to the line x + y + 4 = 0. If A and
B are the points of intersection of C with the line y = –5, then the distance between A and B is
(INT*) 04.00
Solution:

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