Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
With gradual increase in frequency of an a.c. supply, the impedance of an LCR series circuit
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Answer: (d)
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Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
With gradual increase in frequency of an a.c. supply, the impedance of an LCR series circuit
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Series LCR Circuit
An inductance of , a capacitance of and a resistance of are connected in series with an a.c. source of . The phase angle of the circuit is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Series LCR Circuit
With an alternating voltage source frequency ' f ', inductor ' ', capacitor ' ' and resistance ' ' are connected in series. The voltage leads the current by . The value of ' ' is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
The ratio of energies of photons produced due to transition of electron of hydrogen atom from its (a) second to first energy level and (b) highest energy level to second level is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Capacitors
When three capacitors of equal capacities are connected in parallel and one of the same capacity, capacitor is connected in series with the combination. The resultant capacity is . The capacity of each capacitor is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Dielectrics
Two parallel plate air capacitors of same capacity ' C ' are connected in series to a battery of emf ' '. Then one of the capacitors is completely filled with dielectric material of constant ' K '. The change in the effective capacity of the series combination is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
In the following electrical network, the value of I is

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Wheatstone Bridge & Metre Bridge
The current drawn from the battery in the given network is (Internal resistance of the battery is negligible)

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength
If the potential difference used to accelerate electrons is doubled. By what factor does the deBroglie wavelength associated with the electrons change?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
If the frequency of incident radiation is increased, keeping other factors constant, the stopping potential ( , threshold frequency)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
The coefficient of mutual induction is 2 H and induced e.m.f. across secondary is 2 kV. Current in the primary is reduced from 6 A to 3 A. The time required for the change of current is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
When the number of turns in a coil is doubled without any change in the length of the coil, its self- inductance
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law
Charges and Q are placed along x -axis at positions and respectively. When the force on charge Q is zero, the value of is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion of Charges in an Electric Field
A small particle carrying a negative charge of is suspended in equilibrium between two horizontal metal plates 8 cm apart having a potential difference of 980 V across them. The mass of the particle is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
The acceleration due to gravity at the surface of the planet is same as that at the surface of the earth, but the density of planet is thrice that of the earth. If 'R' is the radius of the earth, the radius of the planet will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
The depth 'd' at which the value of acceleration due to gravity becomes times the value at the earth's surface is ( radius of the earth)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Satellites - Orbital Velocity & Period
Assuming that the earth is revolving around the sun in circular orbit of radius R, the angular momentum is directly proportional to . The value of ' ' is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
Two spheres and have same radii but temperatures and respectively. Their emissive power is same and emissivity in the ratio 1:4. Then the ratio is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetisation: B, H, M, χ & μ
A bar magnet has length 4 cm, cross-sectional area and magnetic moment . The intensity of magnetisation of bar magnet is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Equations of Kinematics
A bullet is fired on a target with velocity V. Its velocity decreases from V to . When it penetrates 30 cm in a target. Through what thickness it will penetrate further in the target before coming to rest?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Graphs of Motion
For the velocity-time graph shown in the figure below, the distance covered by the body in last two second of its motion is ' '. What is the ratio of ' ' to the total distance covered by it

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole
The magnetic flux near the axis and inside the air core solenoid of length 80 cm carrying current ' I ' is . Its magnetic moment will be [cross-sectional area of a solenoid is very small as compared to its length, SI unit
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Field of Straight Wires
Two long straight parallel wires are separated by a distance '2d'. Each wire carries a current 'I' in the same direction. The magnetic field at a point 'P' midway between them is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Other: Induction & Displacement Current
A boat is moving due east in a region where the earth's magnetic field is due north and horizontal. The boat carries a vertical conducting rod 2 m long. If the speed of the boat is , the magnitude of the induced e.m.f. in the rod is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Law of Radioactive Decay
If 'T' is the half life of a radioactive substance then its instantaneous rate of change of activity is proportional to
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
A simple pendulum of length ' ' has mass ' ' and it oscillates freely with amplitude ' '. At extreme position, its potential energy is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity & Acceleration in SHM
A particle performing S.H.M. starts from equilibrium position and its time period is 12 second. After 2 seconds its velocity is . Amplitude of the oscillation is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity & Acceleration in SHM
A particle performs linear S.H.M. At a particular instant, velocity of the particle is ' ' and acceleration is ' ' while at another instant velocity is ' ' and acceleration is ' ' . The distance between the two positions is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
When the same monochromatic ray of light travels through glass slab and through water, the number of waves in glass slab of thickness 5 cm is same as in water column of height 6 cm. If refractive index of glass is 1.56, then refractive index of water is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
An ink mark is made on a piece of paper. A glass slab of thickness ' ' is placed on it. The ink mark appears to be raised up through a distance ' ' when viewed at nearly normal incidence. If the refractive index of material of glass slab is ' ' then thickness of glass slab ' ' is given by
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Total Internal Reflection
For a light ray to undergo total internal reflection ( angle of incidence, critical angle)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Rolling Motion
An inclined plane makes an angle with horizontal. A solid sphere rolls down from the top of the inclined plane from rest without slipping has a linear acceleration along the plane equal to (where is acceleration due to gravity) (given )
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors
If ' ' and ' ' are the number of electrons and number of holes respectively in a semiconductor heavily doped with phosphorus then
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
Following combination of gates is equivalent to
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Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
A p-n junction diode cannot be used
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Angle of Contact & Capillarity
Water rises in a capillary tube of radius ' ' up to height ' '. The mass of water in capillary is ' '. The mass of water that will rise in capillary of radius will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Splitting & Merging of Drops
A big water drop is formed by the combination of ' ' small water droplets of equal radii. The ratio of the surface energy of ' ' droplets to the surface energy of the big drop is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Surface Energy & Work Done
The work done in blowing a soap bubble of radius is at room temperature. Now the soap is heated. From the heated another soap bubble of radius 2 R is blown and the work done is . Then
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy
An insulated container contains a diatomic gas of molar mass ' m '. The container is moving with velocity ' ', if it is stopped suddenly, the change in temperature is ( gas constant)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation
Two vessels separately contain two ideal gases A and B at the same temperature, pressure of A being twice that of B. Under such conditions, the density of A is found to be 1.5 times the density of . The ratio of molecular weights of and is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
Two gases A and B having same initial state ( ). Now gas A is compressed to by isothermal process and other gas B is compressed to by adiabatic process. The ratio of final pressure of gas and is (Both gases are monoatomic, )
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
In an adiabatic process for an ideal gas, the relation between the universal gas constant ' ' and specific heat at constant volume ' ' is . The pressure ' ' of the gas is proportional to the temperature ' ', of the gas as . The value of constant ' K ' is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
Rails of material of steel are laid with gaps to allow for thermal expansion. Each track is 10 m long, when laid at temperature . The maximum temperature that can be reached is . The gap to be kept between the two segments of railway track is
steel
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
The frequency of two tuning forks A and B are respectively more and less than that of the tuning fork C. When A and B are sounded together, 10 beats are produced in 1 second. The frequency of tuning fork C is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Doppler Effect
With what velocity an observer should move relative to a stationary source so that a sound of triple the frequency of source is heard by an observer?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube
A resonance tube closed at one end is of height 1.5 m. A tuning fork of frequency 340 Hz is vibrating above the tube. Water is poured in the tube gradually. The minimum height of water column for which resonance is obtained is (Neglect end correction, speed of sound in air )
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
At the poles of earth, a stretched wire of a given length vibrates in unison with a tuning fork. At the equator of earth, for same setting, to produce resonance with same fork, the vibrating length of wire
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Diffraction at a Single Slit
In Fraunhofer diffraction pattern, slitwidth is 0.5 mm and screen is at 2 m away from the lens. If wavelength of light used is , then the distance between the first minimum on either side of the central maximum is ( is small and measured in radian)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Superposition, Coherence & Intensity
Two identical light waves having phase difference propagate in same direction. When they superpose, the intensity of resultant wave is proportional to
Answer: (c)
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