AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
In an A.C. circuit, and are related as
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Answer: (d)
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AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
In an A.C. circuit, and are related as
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
Two cables of copper are of equal lengths. One of them has a single wire of area of cross-section , while other has 10 wires of cross-sectional area each. Give their suitability for transporting A.C. and D.C.
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
A series circuit is connected to a source of A.C. current. At resonance, the phase difference between the applied voltage and the current in the circuit, is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Resistors
Six resistors of each are connected along the sides of a hexagon and three resistors of each are connected along and as shown in the figure. The equivalent resistance between and is equal to

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Current, Drift Velocity & Current Density
A flow of electrons per second in a conducting wire constitutes a current of
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrical Power & Heating Effect
An electric bulb is rated 60 W, 220 V. The resistance of its filament is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Ohm's Law, Resistivity & Temperature
A wire long and in cross-section carries a current of when connected to a battery. The resistivity of the wire is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Ohm's Law, Resistivity & Temperature
Identify the set in which all the three materials are good conductors of electricity
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
The current in an A.C. circuit with inductance coil varies with time according to the graph given below.

Which one of the following graphs gives the variation of voltage with time?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Electromagnetic Spectrum & Atmosphere
Which of the following electromagnetic radiations have the smaller wavelength?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation
The electric and magnetic field of an electromagnetic wave are
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Dipole
An electric dipole of moment is placed in the position of stable equilibrium in uniform electric field of intensity . This is rotated through an angle from the initial position. The potential energy of the electric dipole in the final position is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Field & Field Lines
The given figure gives electric lines of force due to two charges and . What are the signs of the two charges?

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Potential & Equipotentials
A hollow metallic sphere of radius is charged such that potential of its surface is . The potential at the centre of the sphere would be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrostatic Potential Energy
Charge is at the centre of a circular path with radius . Work done in carrying charge , once around this equipotential path, would be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
The radius of earth is about 6400 km and that of mars is 3200 km. The mass of the earth is about 10 times mass of mars. An object weighs 200 N on the surface of earth. Its weight on the surface of mars will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Kepler's Laws & Planetary Motion
The distance of two planets from the sun are and respectively. The ratio of time periods of the planets is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Satellites - Orbital Velocity & Period
If the gravitational force between two objects were proportional to (and not as ), where is the distance between them, then a particle in a circular path (under such a force) would have its orbital speed , proportional to
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Impulse & Momentum Conservation
In a rocket, fuel burns at the rate of . This fuel is ejected from the rocket with a velocity of . This exerts a force on the rocket equal to
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Impulse & Momentum Conservation
A satellite in force free space sweeps stationary interplanetary dust at a rate of , where is mass and is the speed of satellite and is a constant. The acceleration of satellite is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Vibration Magnetometer
A bar magnet is oscillating in the Earth's magnetic field with a period . What happens to its period and motion if its mass is quadrupled?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Equations of Kinematics
The velocity of train increases uniformly from 20 km/h to 60 km/h in 4 hours. The distance travelled by the train during this period is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Equations of Kinematics
A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate for some time after which it decelerates at a constant rate and comes to rest. If total time elapsed is , then maximum velocity acquired by car will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Graphs of Motion
The displacement-time graph of a moving particle is shown below. The instantaneous velocity of the particle is negative at the point

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion
A particle moves along a straight line such that its displacement at any time is given by metres. The velocity when the acceleration is zero is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole
A circular loop of area carrying a current of , is held perpendicular to a magnetic field of intensity . The torque acting on the loop is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy in SHM
A loaded vertical spring executes S.H.M. with a time period of . The difference between the kinetic energy and potential energy of this system varies with a period of
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Periodic Motion & SHM Basics
A particle executes S.H.M. along -axis. The force acting on it is given by
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
A seconds pendulum is mounted in a rocket. Its period of oscillation will decrease when rocket is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Spring Systems
A body of mass hangs from a spring and oscillates with a time period of seconds. If the ball is removed, the length of the spring will decrease by
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Relative Velocity in Two Dimensions
A boat is sent across a river with a velocity of . If the resultant velocity of boat is , then velocity of river is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Optical Instruments & the Eye
Four lenses of focal length and are available for making a telescope. To produce the largest magnification, the focal length of the eyepiece should be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Prism, Dispersion & Scattering
The blue colour of the sky is due to the phenomenon of
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Total Internal Reflection
A small source of light is 4 m below the surface of water of refractive index 5/3. In order to cut off all the light, coming out of water surface, minimum diameter of the disc placed on the surface of water is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Rolling Motion
A solid spherical ball rolls on a table. Ratio of its rotational kinetic energy to total kinetic energy is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
The given truth table is for which logic gate?
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Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
In an adiabatic change, the pressure and temperature of a monatomic gas are related as , where equals
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Units & Dimensions
Which of the following has the dimensions of pressure?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
A source of frequency gives 5 beats/second when sounded with a source of frequency . The second harmonic of frequency of source gives 10 beats/second when sounded with a source of frequency . The value of is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
Which one of the following represents a wave?
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A wave of frequency travels along a string towards its fixed end. When this wave travels back, after reflection, a node is formed at a distance of from the fixed end. The speed of the wave (incident and reflected) is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A stationary wave is represented by , where and are in millimetres, is in seconds and is in metres. The velocity of the wave is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Wave Theory, Wavefronts & Doppler Effect
Ray optics is valid, when characteristic dimensions are
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Work by a Constant Force
When a body moves with a constant speed along a circle
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Work by a Variable Force
A body, constrained to move in -direction, is subjected to a force given by . The work done by this force in moving the body through a distance of along -axis, is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Work by a Variable Force
A position dependent force, acts on a small body of mass and displaces it from to . The work done in joule is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Work-Energy Theorem
The kinetic energy acquired by a mass in travelling distance , starting from rest, under the action of a constant force is directly proportional to
Answer: (b)
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