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MHT CET 2024 Physics Paper: 4 May, Shift 1

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These are the 49 physics questions of MHT CET 2024 (4 May, Shift 1) that are in the Physics Circle question bank, arranged chapter by chapter. Tap an option to check your answer; every question links to its full solution.

Alternating Current 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

An inductor of inductance 2 μH2\ \mu\text{H} is connected in series with a resistance, a variable capacitor and an a.c. source of frequency 5 kHz. The value of capacitance for which maximum current is drawn into the circuit is 1x F\frac{1}{x}\text{ F}, where the value of ' xx ' is (Take π2=10\pi^2 = 10)

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Q2MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

In LCR series circuit if the frequency is increased, the impedance of the circuit

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Q3MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

For the given figure, choose the correct option.

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Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation

For hydrogen atom, ' λ1\lambda_{1} ' and ' λ2\lambda_{2} ' are the wavelengths corresponding to the transitions 1 and 2 respectively as shown in figure. The ratio of ' λ1\lambda_{1} ' and ' λ2\lambda_{2} ' is x32\frac{x}{32}. The value of ' xx ' is

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Capacitors 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Dielectrics

A parallel plate capacitor has plate area 40 cm240\text{ cm}^2 and plate separation 2 mm. The space between the plates is filled with a dielectric medium of thickness 1 mm and dielectric constant 5. The capacitance of the system is ( ε0=\varepsilon_0 = permittivity of vacuum)

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Q6MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Dielectrics

A parallel plate air capacitor, with plate separation ' d ' has a capacitance of 9 pF. The space between the plates is now filled with two dielectrics, the first having K1=3K_1 = 3 and thickness d1=d/3d_1 = d/3, while the 22nd has K2=6K_2 = 6 and thickness d2=2d/3d_2 = 2d/3. The capacitance of the new capacitor is:

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Potentiometer

A potentiometer wire of length 1 m is connected in series with 495 Ω495\ \Omega resistance and 2 V battery. If 0.2 mV/cm0.2\text{ mV/cm} is the potential gradient, then the resistance of the potentiometer wire is

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Q8MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Difficult

Wheatstone Bridge & Metre Bridge

In a meter bridge experiment, the balance point is obtained if the gaps are closed by 2 Ω2\ \Omega and 3 Ω3\ \Omega. A shunt of X ΩX\ \Omega is added to 3 Ω3\ \Omega resistor to shift the null point by 22.5 cm. The value of ' xx ' is

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

For a photosensitive material, work function is ' W0W_0 ' and stopping potential is ' V '. The wavelength of incident radiation is ( h=h = Planck's constant, c=c = velocity of light, e=e = electronic charge)

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Q10MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

The threshold frequency of a metal is ' F0F_0 '. When light of frequency 2F02F_0 is incident on the metal plate, the maximum velocity of photoelectron is ' V1V_1 '. When the frequency of incident radiation is increased to ' 5F05F_0 ', the maximum velocity of photoelectrons emitted is ' V2V_2 '. The ratio of V1V_1 to V2V_2 is

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Electromagnetic Induction 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Motional EMF

A square loop of area 25 cm225\text{ cm}^{2} has a resistance of 10 Ω10\ \Omega. The loop is placed in uniform magnetic field of magnitude 40 T. The plane of loop is perpendicular to the magnetic field. The work done in pulling the loop out of the magnetic field slowly and uniformly in 1 second, will be

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Q12MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotating Conductors & AC Generator

A circular coil of resistance RR, area AA, number of turns ' NN ' is rotated about its vertical diameter with angular speed ' ω\omega ' in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude ' BB '. The average power dissipated in a complete cycle is

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Q13MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Self-Inductance & Energy

A graph of magnetic flux (ϕ)(\phi) versus current ( 1) is shown for four inductors A, B, C, D. Smaller value of self inductance is for inductor

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Electrostatics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Potential & Equipotentials

The electric potential at the centre of two concentric half rings of radii R1R_1 and R2R_2, having same linear charge density ' λ\lambda ' is (ε0=\varepsilon_0 = permittivity of free space)

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Q15MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Potential & Equipotentials

A metallic sphere ' A ' isolated from ground is charged to +50 μC+50\,\mu\text{C}. This sphere is brought in contact with other isolated metallic sphere ' BB ' of half the radius of sphere ' AA '. Then the charge on the two isolated spheres A \& B are in the ratio

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Fluid Dynamics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q16MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Velocity of Efflux (Torricelli)

The surface of water in a water tank of cross section area 750 cm2750\text{ cm}^2 on the top of a house is ' hh ' m\text{m} above the tap level. The speed of water coming out through the tap of cross section area 500 mm2500\text{ mm}^2 is 30 cm/s30\text{ cm/s}. At that instant dhdt\frac{dh}{dt} is x×10−3 m/sx \times 10^{-3}\text{ m/s}. The value of ' xx ' will be

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Gravitation 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Acceleration Due to Gravity

If ' RR ' is the radius of earth \& ' gg ' is acceleration due to gravity on earth's surface, then mean density of earth is

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Q18MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Acceleration Due to Gravity

The height ' hh ' above the earth's surface at which the value of acceleration due to gravity (g)(g) becomes (g3)\left(\frac{g}{3}\right) is ( R=R = radius of the earth)

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Heat Transfer and Radiation 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Heat Conduction

Two rods of same length \& material transfer a given amount of heat in 12 s when they are joined end to end. But when they are joined length wise parallel to each other they will transfer same amount of heat in same condition in time

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Q20MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien

A sphere is at temperature 600 K. In an external environment of 200 K, its cooling rate is ' RR ' When the temperature of the sphere falls to 400 K, then cooling rate ' R′R' ' will become

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Magnetic Properties of Materials 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Bar Magnet & Magnetic Moment

The magnetic moments associated with two closely wound circular coils A and B of radius rA=10 cmr_A = 10\text{ cm} and rB=20 cmr_B = 20\text{ cm} respectively are equal if (NA,IA(N_A, I_A and NB,IBN_B, I_B are number of turns and current of A and B respectively)

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Force on Current-Carrying Conductors

A massless square loop of wire of resistance ' RR ' supporting a mass ' M ' hangs vertically with one of its sides in a uniform magnetic field ' B ' directed outwards in the shaded region. A d.c. voltage ' V ' is applied to the loop. For what value of ' VV ' the magnetic force will exactly balance the weight of the supporting mass ' M '? (side of loop = L, g=g = acceleration due to gravity)

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Q23MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A charged particle of charge ' qq ' is accelerated by a potential difference ' VV ' enters a region of uniform magnetic field ' BB ' at right angles to the direction of field. The charged particle completes semicircle of radius ' rr ' inside magnetic field. The mass of the charged particle is

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Q24MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A charged particle is moving in a uniform magnetic field in a circular path with radius ' RR '. When the energy of the particle is doubled, then the new radius will be

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Oscillations 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q25MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Simple Pendulum

A simple pendulum of length l1l_1 has time period T1T_1. Another simple pendulum of length l2 (l1>l2)l_2\ (l_1 > l_2) has time period T2T_2. Then the time period of the pendulum of length (l1−l2)(l_1 - l_2) will be

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Q26MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Spring Systems

Two bodies A and B of equal mass are suspended from two separate massless springs of spring constants K1K_1 and K2K_2 respectively. The two bodies oscillate vertically such that their maximum velocities are equal. The ratio of the amplitude of BB to that of AA is

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Q27MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Velocity & Acceleration in SHM

The velocity of particle executing S.H.M. varies with displacement (x)(x) as 4V2=50−x24V^2 = 50 - x^2. The time period of oscillation is x7\frac{x}{7} second. The value of ' xx ' is (Take π=227\pi = \frac{22}{7})

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Projectile Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Time of Flight, Maximum Height & Range

For a projectile, the maximum height and horizontal range are same. The angle of projection ' θ\theta ' of the projectile is

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Ray Optics 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q29MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Optical Instruments & the Eye

Focal length of objective of an astronomical telescope is 1.5 m. Under normal adjustment, length of telescope is 1.56 m. Focal length of the eyepiece is

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Q30MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Optical Instruments & the Eye

A person is observing a bacteria through a compound microscope. For better analysis and to improve the resolving power he should

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Q31MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Prism, Dispersion & Scattering

In an equilateral prism the ray undergoes minimum deviation when it is incident at an angle of 50∘50^\circ. The angle of minimum deviation is

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Q32MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth

A ray of light is incident normally on a glass slab to thickness 5 cm and refractive index 1.6. The time taken to travel by a ray from source of light to surface of slab is same as to travel through glass slab. The distance of source from the surface is

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Rotational Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q33MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

A disc and a ring both have same mass and radius. The ratio of moment of inertia of the disc about its diameter to that of a ring about a tangent in its plane is

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Q34MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power

A rotating body has angular momentum ' LL '. If its frequency is doubled and kinetic energy is halved, its angular momentum will be

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Q35MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power

A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R is rotating about its geometrical axis. A solid sphere of the same mass and same radius is also rotating about its diameter with an angular speed half that of the cylinder. The ratio of the kinetic energy of rotation of the sphere to that of the cylinder will be

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Semiconductor Electronics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q36MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Junction Transistor

The collector supply voltage is 6 V and a voltage drop across a resistor of 600 Ω600\ \Omega in the collector circuit is 0.6 V, in a circuit of transistor connected in common emitter mode. If the current gain is 20 then the base current is

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Q37MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

P-N Junction Diode

A semiconductor device X is connected in series with a battery and a resistor. The current of 10 mA is found to pass through the circuit. If the terminals of X are connected in reverse manner, the current drops to almost zero. X may be

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Q38MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Special Purpose Diodes

A zener diode, having breakdown voltage 15 V is used in a voltage regulator circuit as shown. The current through the zener diode is

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Surface Tension 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q39MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Difficult

Angle of Contact & Capillarity

Water rises up to height ' XX ' in a capillary tube immersed vertically in water. When the whole arrangement is taken to a depth ' d ' in a mine, the water level rises up to height ' YY '. If ' RR ' is the radius of earth then the ratio YX\frac{Y}{X} is

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Q40MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Excess Pressure: Drops & Bubbles

The excess pressure inside a spherical drop of water A is four times that of another drop B. Then the ratio of mass of drop AA to that of drop BB is

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Thermodynamics 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q41MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy

An insulated container contains a monoatomic gas of molar mass ' mm '. The container is moving with velocity ' VV '. If it is stopped suddenly, the change in temperature is ( R=R = gas constant)

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Q42MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

A carnot engine, whose efficiency is 40%40\% takes heat from a source maintained at temperature 600 K. It is desired to have an efficiency 60%60\%, then the intake temperature for the same exhaust (sink) temperature should be

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Q43MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

According to the law of equipartition of energy the molar specific heat of a diatomic gas at constant volume where the molecule has one additional vibrational mode is

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Q44MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

In an isobaric process of an ideal gas, the ratio of work done by the system to the heat supplied (WQ)\left(\frac{W}{Q}\right) is

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Wave Motion 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q45MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Beats

Two waves Y1=0.25sin⁡316tY_1 = 0.25\sin 316t and Y2=0.25sin⁡310tY_2 = 0.25\sin 310t are propagating along the same direction. The number of beats produced per second are

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Q46MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Progressive Wave Equation

The distance between two consecutive points with phase difference of 60∘60^\circ in wave of frequency 500 Hz is 0.6 m. The velocity with which wave is travelling is

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Q47MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Progressive Wave Equation

A progressive wave of frequency 400 Hz is travelling with a velocity 336 m/s336\text{ m/s}. How far apart are the two points which are 60∘60^\circ out of phase?

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Q48MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

A string A has twice the length, twice the diameter, twice the tension and twice the density of another string B. The overtone of A which will have the same fundamental frequency as that of BB is

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Wave Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q49MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Polarisation

Three identical polaroids P1,P2P_1, P_2 and P3P_3 are placed one after another. The pass axis of P2P_2 and P3P_3 are inclined at an angle 60∘60^\circ and 90∘90^\circ with respect to axis of P1P_1. The source has an intensity I0I_0. The intensity of transmitted light through P3P_3 is (cos⁡60∘=0.5,cos⁡30∘=32)\left(\cos 60^\circ = 0.5, \cos 30^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)

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