AC Generator & Transformer
An ideal transformer converts V a.c. to KV a.c. to transmit a power of KW. If primary coil has turns then alternating current in the secondary coil is
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Answer: (a)
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AC Generator & Transformer
An ideal transformer converts V a.c. to KV a.c. to transmit a power of KW. If primary coil has turns then alternating current in the secondary coil is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
In series LCR circuit, resistance is and impedance . An r.m.s. Voltage of V is applied across the circuit. The true power consumed in a c. circuit is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
In an a.c. circuit containing L, C and R in series, the ratio of apparent power to the true power is (Z= impedance of the circuit and R= resistance)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →RL and RC Series Circuits
A light bulb connected in series with a capacitor and an a.c.source is glowing with certain brightness. On reducing the value of capacitance and frequency respectively, the brightness of the bulb
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
In Bohr's theory of hydrogen atom, 'r' is the radius of the orbit, 'V' is the speed of electron and E is the total energy of the electron. Out of the following which physical quantity is inversely proportional to principal quantum number?
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
Bohr model is applied to a particle of mass 'm' and charge 'q' moving in a plane under the influence of a transverse magnetic field B. The energy of the charged particle in the level will be (h=Planck's constant)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Capacitance of a Conductor
The earth is assumed to be a charged conducting sphere having volume 'V' and surface area 'A'. The capacitance of the earth in free space is ( = permittivity of free space)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Capacitors
Three parallel plate air capacitors are connected in parallel. Each capacitor has plate area A/3 and separation between the plates is d, 2d and 3d respectively. The equivalent capacity of the combination is (-permittivity of free space)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Capacitors
Initially, 'n' identical capacitors are joined in parallel, are charged to potential 'V'. Now they are separated and joined in series. Then
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Angular Variables
The angular speed of the minute hand of a clock in degrees per second is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Non-Uniform Circular Motion
In non uniform circular motion, the ratio of radial acceleration to tangential acceleration is (V is the velocity, r is the radius and is the angular acceleration)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
In the following network, the current flowing through resistance is

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
In potentiometer experiment, null point is obtained at a particular point for a cell on potentiometer wire 'x' cm long. If length of potentiometer wire is increased by few cm without changing the cell, the balancing length will (Driving source is not changed)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength
According to de-Broglie hypothesis, the ratio of the wave-length of a photon and that of an electron having same energy 'E' is (m = mass of electron, c = velocity of light)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
Photoelectrons are emitted from two similar metal plates when wavelengths and are incident on them (). If maximum kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons is and respectively then
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Flux & Faraday's Law
A coil having 'n' turns and resistance 'R' is connected with a galvanometer of resistance '2R'. This combination is moved in time 't' from flux to Wb. The induced current in the circuit is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
Alternating current of peak value A flows through the primary coil of a transformer. The coefficient of mutual inductance between primary and secondary coils is H. The peak em.f. induced in secondary coil is (Frequency of a. c. is Hz)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Flux & Gauss's Law
If the radius of the spherical Gaussian surface is increased then the electric flux due to a point charge enclosed by the surface
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
The density of a planet is three times that of earth and radius times that of earth. If and represents acceleration due to gravity on planet and earth respectively then ratio to is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Newton's Law of Cooling
A body cools in minutes from C to C. What time (in minutes) does it take to cool from C to C, if its surrounding temperature is C? (Newton's law of cooling holds good)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole
A circular coil of N turns and diameter D carries current I. It is unwound and rewound to make another coil of diameter 2D, current I remaining the same. The ratio of magnetic moments of the original coil to the new coil is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Force on Current-Carrying Conductors
A wire AB is carrying steady current and is kept on the table. Another wire CD carrying current is held directly above as shown in figure. When the wire CD is left free and it remains suspended at its position, its mass per unit length is (g=acceleration due to gravity, = permeability of free space)

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Field of Straight Wires
Two parallel wires of equal lengths are separated by a distance of m from each other. The currents flowing through first and second wire is A and A respectively in opposite directions. The resultant magnetic field at mid point of both the wires is (=permeability of free space)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy in SHM
A mass kg performs S.H.M. with a frequency Hz. At a certain displacement it has kinetic energy J and potential energy J. The amplitude of oscillation is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Periodic Motion & SHM Basics
A mass attached to a spring performs S.H.M. whose displacement is m. The time taken to obtain maximum speed for the first time is (in s)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
An oscillating pendulum suspended from the roof of a lift which is at rest has time period . When lift moves up with acceleration 'a' its time period is . When lift moves down with acceleration 'a' its time period is . The relation between and is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Prism, Dispersion & Scattering
A thin prism in air produces the angle of minimum deviation . If the prism is immersed in water, the angle of minimum deviation for the same ray is (refractive index of water is and that of glass prism is )
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Angular Momentum & its Conservation
The moment of inertia of a ring about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane is I. It is rotating with angular velocity . Another identical ring is gently placed on it so that their centres coincide. If both rings are rotating about the same axis then loss in kinetic energy is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
Let M and L be the mass and length of thin uniform rod respectively. In first case, axis of rotation is passing through centre and perpendicular to length of rod. In second case axis of rotation is passing through one end and perpendicular to length of rod. The ratio of radius of gyration in first case to second case is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy Bands in Solids
In energy band diagram of insulators, a band gap and the conduction band is respectively
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Junction Transistor
In common emitter mode of transistor, the d.c. current gain is , the emitter current is mA. The collector current is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
In the case of NAND gate, if A and B are inputs and Y is the output then
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Angle of Contact & Capillarity
In a capillary tube of radius 'R', a straight thin metal wire of radius 'r' is inserted symmetrically and one end of the combination is dipped vertically in water such that lower end of the capillary and thin wire are at same level. If 'T' is the surface tension of water and '' is the density of water then the rise of water in the capillary is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Excess Pressure: Drops & Bubbles
Due to surface tension, the excess pressure inside a smaller drop is units. If smaller drops combine then excess pressure inside the bigger drop is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Splitting & Merging of Drops
A liquid drop having surface energy E is sprayed into droplets of the same size. Then the final surface energy is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy
An insulated container contains a monoatomic gas of molar mass 'm'. The container is moving with velocity 'V'. If it is stopped suddenly, the change in temperature of the gas is (R-gas constant)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law
Carnot engine operating between temperatures and has efficiency . When is lowered by K, its efficiency becomes . Temperatures and are respectively
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation
For a gas, where R is the universal gas constant and is the molar specific heat at constant volume. The gas is made up of molecules which are
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
If is the amount of heat supplied to 'n' moles of a rigid diatomic gas at constant pressure, is the change in internal energy and is the work done then is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
A rigid diatomic gas undergoes adiabatic change. Its pressure P and temperature T are related as where x is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Errors in Measurement
A quantity P is related as where X,Y,Z are independent parameters which have fractional errors of and respectively in measurement. The maximum fractional error in P is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Scalar (Dot) Product
The vectors and are perpendicular to each other. This is possible under the condition
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
The closed and open organ pipe have same length and when they are vibrating simultaneously in first overtone produce beats. The length of open pipe is made and closed pipe is made times the original, the number of beats produced will be {neglect end correction}
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Doppler Effect
A source of sound is moving towards a stationary observer with velocity '' and then moves away with velocity ''. Assume that medium through which the sound waves travel is at rest. If 'V' is the velocity of sound and 'n' is the frequency emitted by the source then the difference between the apparent frequencies heard by the observer is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
The equation of a progressive wave is where X and Y are in metre and time in second. Which of the following is correct?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
Two uniform wires of same material are vibrating under the same tension. If the first overtone of the first wire is equal to the second overtone of the second wire and radius of first wire is twice the radius of second wire then the ratio of length of first to second wire is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Biprism, Thin Films & Other Devices
In biprism experiment, the dark band is formed opposite to one of the slits. The wavelength of light used is (D=distance between source and screen, d= the distance between the slits)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Resolving Power
Converging lens of telescope cm in diameter has focal length cm. In the focal plane of the lens the distance between the centres of the Fraunhofer diffraction pattern is (wavelength of light used = Å, Rayleigh's criterion is satisfied)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Film, Medium & Two Wavelengths
In Young's double slit experiment, in an interference pattern, a minimum is observed exactly in front of one slit. The distance between the two coherent sources is 'd' and 'D' is the distance between source and screen. The possible wavelengths used are inversely proportional to
Answer: (b)
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