AC Generator & Transformer
The core used in transformer and other electromagnetic devices is laminated to
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Answer: (d)
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AC Generator & Transformer
The core used in transformer and other electromagnetic devices is laminated to
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Pure R, L and C Circuits
The magnetic energy in an inductor changes from maximum value to minimum value in 5 ms. When connected to an a.c. source, the frequency of the source is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
and are connected in series to an a.c. generator of frequency 50 Hz. Then
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels
Which of the following statements about the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom is false?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
An electron of stationary Hydrogen atom passes from fifth energy level to ground level. The velocity that the atom acquired as a result of photo emission is
( mass of electron, Rydberg's constant)
( Planck's constant)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy Stored & Force between Plates
The amount of work done in increasing the voltage across the plates of a capacitor form 5 V to 10 V is ' W '. The work done in increasing it from 10 V to 15 V will be (nearly)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Parallel Plate Capacitor
Charge on a parallel plate capacitor of capacity C is Q, the electric field intensity between its two plates separated by a distance of is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Vertical Circle: Speed & Tension
The string of pendulum of length ' ' is displaced through from the vertical and released. Then the maximum strength of the string in order to withstand the tension, as the pendulum passes through the mean position is ( mass of pendulum, acceleration due to gravity)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrical Power & Heating Effect
The current flowing in a coil is 3 A and the power consumed is 108 W. If the a.c. source is of , the resistance in the circuit is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
In the following circuit, the current flowing through zener diode is

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
In the following circuit, the current is

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
When cell of E.M.F. ' ' is connected to potentiometer wire, the balancing length is . Another cell of E.M.F. ' ' is connected so that two cells oppose each other, then the balancing length is . The ratio is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
The stopping potential for a photelectric emission process is 10 V. The maximum kinetic energy of the electrons ejected in the process is [Charge on electron ]
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
The number of photoelectrons emitted for light of frequency (higher than the threshold frequency is proportional to
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Lenz's Law, Eddy Currents & Induced Electric Field
The coil and magnet are moved in the same direction with same speed (V). The induced e.m.f. is

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
An air cored coil has self inductance of 0.1 H. A soft iron core of relative permeability 1000 is introduced and the number of turns is reduced to th. The value of self inductance is now
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Field & Field Lines
Which of the following statement is correct?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Potential & Equipotentials
Four point charges each +q is placed on the circumference of a circle of diameter 2 d in such a way that they form a square. The potential at the centre is proportional to
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Pressure in a Fluid
A drum of radius ' ' full of liquid of density ' ' is rotated at angular velocity ' ' . The increase in pressure at the centre of the drum will be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Satellite Energy & Weightlessness
The gravitational potential energy required to raise a satellite of mass ' ' to height ' ' above the earth's surface is ' '. Let the energy required to put this satellite into the orbit at the same height be ' '. If and are the mass and radius of the earth respectively then is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Conduction
Rate of flow of heat through a cylindrical rod is ' '. The temperature at the ends of the rod are ' ' and ' '. If all the dimensions of the rod become double and the temperature difference remains the same, the rate of flow of heat becomes ' '. Then
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution
The temperature at which r.m.s. velocity of hydrogen molecules is 4.5 times that of an oxygen molecule at is (Molecular weight of hydrogen and oxygen molecules are 2 and 32 respectively)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Pressure & Kinetic Energy of a Gas
The average translational kinetic energy of nitrogen (molar mass 28) molecules at a particular temperature is 0.042 eV. The translational kinetic energy of oxygen molecules (molar mass 32) in eV at double the temperature is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Apparent Weight & Lift
The mass of the lift is 200 kg, when it ascends with an acceleration of then the tension in the cable supporting the lift will be [Given: Acceleration due to gravity ]
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Materials & Curie Law
A ferromagnetic material is heated above its curie temperature. The correct statement from the following is that
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Equations of Kinematics
A driver applies the brakes on seeing the red traffic signal 400 m ahead. At the time of applying brakes, the vehicle was moving with and retarding at . The distance of the vehicle from the traffic light one minute after application of brakes is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Force on Current-Carrying Conductors
Three long, straight parallel wires carrying currents are arranged as shown. The wire C which carries a current of 5.0 A is so placed that it experiences no force. The distance of wire C from wire is

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
Cyclotron is used to
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy in SHM
For a body performing simple harmonic motion, its potential energy is at displacement x and at displacement y from mean position. The potential energy at displacement is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Periodic Motion & SHM Basics
The displacement of a particle performing S.H.M. is given by . If at , the displacement is and velocity is , the value of amplitude in cm is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Spring Systems
A spring has a certain mass suspended from it and its period of vertical oscillations is . The spring is now cut into two equal halves and the same mass is suspended from one of the halves. The period of vertical oscillations is now . The ratio of is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Lenses
The focal length of combination of lenses formed with lenses having power of +2.50 D and D will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Reflection & Mirrors
A concave mirror of focal length ' ' produces an image ' ' time the size of the object. If the image is real, then the distance of the object from the mirror is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
A solid sphere of mass ' ', radius ' ', having moment of inertia about an axis passing through center of mass as 'I' is recast into a disc of thickness ' ' whose moment of inertia about an axis passing through the rim (edge) \& perpendicular to plane remains 'I'. Then the radius of disc is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Rolling Motion
An inclined plane makes an angle of with the horizontal. A solid sphere rolling down this inclined plane from rest without slipping has a linear acceleration ( acceleration due to gravity, )
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
The logic gate combination circuit shown in the figure performs the logic function of
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Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
The potential barrier in p-n junction diode is due to
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Force due to Surface Tension
Liquid drops are falling slowly one by one from vertical glass tube. The relation between the weight of a drop ' ', the surface tension ' ' and the radius ' ' of the bore of the tube is (Angle of contact is zero)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law
The first operation involved in a carnot cycle is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
In an isobaric process
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
A fixed mass of gas at constant pressure occupies a volume ' V '. The gas undergoes a rise in temperature so that the r.m.s. velocity of the molecules is doubled. The new volume will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Viscosity & Stokes' Law
A ball rises to surface at a constant velocity in liquid whose density is 4 times greater than that of the material of the ball. The ratio of the force of friction acting on the rising ball and its weight is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Doppler Effect
The driver of a car travelling with a speed ' ' towards a wall sounds a siren of frequency ' ' Hz. If the velocity of sound in air is ' V ' , then the frequency of the sound reflected from the wall and as heard by the driver in Hz is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
In a vibrating string with fixed ends the waves are of type
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A stretched string is fixed at both ends. It is made to vibrate so that the total number of nodes formed in it is ' '. The length of the string in terms of the wavelength of waves formed in it is ( wavelength
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A sonometer wire is stretched by hanging a metal bob. The fundamental frequency of vibration of wire is ' '. When the bob is completely immersed in water, the frequency of vibration of wire becomes ' '. The relative density of the metal of the bob is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Diffraction at a Single Slit
A diffraction pattern is obtained using a beam of red light. If red light is replaced by blue light then
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Resolving Power
Two points separated by a distance of 0.1 mm can just be seen in microscope when light of wavelength is used. If the light of wavelength is used, the limit of resolution will become
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Superposition, Coherence & Intensity
The intensity ratio of the maxima and minima in an interference pattern produced by two coherent sources of light is . The intensities of the light sources used are in the ratio
Answer: (b)
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