AC Generator & Transformer
The core of a transformer is laminated because
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Answer: (b)
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AC Generator & Transformer
The core of a transformer is laminated because
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →LC Oscillations
A transistor-oscillator using a resonant circuit with an inductor L (of negligible resistance) and a capacitor C in series produce oscillations of frequency . If L is doubled and C is changed to 4C, the frequency will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
A coil of inductive reactance 31 has a resistance of 8 . It is placed in series with a condenser of capacitative reactance 25 . The combination is connected to an a.c. source of 110 V. The power factor of the circuit is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
Ionization potential of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV. Hydrogen atoms in the ground state are excited by monochromatic radiation of photon energy 12.1 eV. According to Bohr's theory, the spectral lines emited by hydrogen will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy Stored & Force between Plates
A parallel plate air capacitor is charged to a potential difference of V volts. After disconnecting the charging battery the distance between the plates of the capacitor is increased using an insulting handle. As a result the potential difference between the plates
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Cells: EMF, Internal Resistance & Combinations
Two cells, having the same e.m.f. are connected in series through an external resistance R. Cells have internal resistances r1 and r2 (r1 > r2) respectively. When the circuit is closed, the potential difference across the first cell is zero. The value of R is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrical Power & Heating Effect
Power dissipated across the 8 resistor in the circuit shown here is 2 watt. The power dissipated in watt units across the 3 resistor is

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrical Power & Heating Effect
In producing chlorine through electrolysis power at is being consumed. How much chlorine per min is liberated? ECE of chlorine is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
Kirchhoff's first and second laws of electrical circuits are consequences of
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
In the circuit shown, if a conducting wire is connected between points A and B, the current in this wire will

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Cathode Rays, Thomson's Experiment & Gas Discharge
In a discharge tube ionization of enclosed gas is produced due to collisions between
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
When photons of energy h fall on an aluminimum plate (of work function E0), photoelectrons of maximum kinetic energy K are ejected. If the frequency of radiation is doubled, the maximum kinetic energy of the ejected photoelectrons will be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
A photocell employs photoelectric effect to convert
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photons: Energy, Momentum & Radiation Pressure
The momentum of a photon of energy 1 MeV in kg m/s will be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
Two coils of self inductance 2 mH and 8 mH are placed so close together that the effective flux in one coil is completely linked with the other. The mutual inductance between these coils is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Dipole
An electric dipole of moment is lying along a uniform electric field . The work done in rotating the dipole by 90o is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Flux & Gauss's Law
A square surface of side L metres is in the plane of the paper. A uniform electric field (volt/m), also in the plane of the paper is limited only to the lower half of the square surface (see figure). The electric flux in SI inits associated with the surface is

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Escape Velocity
The earth is assumed to be a sphere of radius R. A platform is arranged at a height R from the surface of the earth. The escape velocity of a body from this platform is fv, where v is its escape velocity from the surface of the Earth. The value of f is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Materials & Curie Law
Curie temperature above which
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Distance, Displacement & Average Speed
A car runs at a constant speed on a circular track of radius 100 m, taking 62.8 seconds for every circular lap. The average velocity and average speed for each circular lap respectively is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion Under Gravity
Two bodies A (of mass 1 kg) and B (of mass 3 kg) are dropped from heights of 16 m and 25 m, respectively. The ratio of the time taken by them to reach the ground is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion
A particle moves along a straight line OX. At a time t (in seconds) the distance x (in metres) of the particle from O is given by x = 40 + 12t t3. How long would the particle travel before coming to rest?
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Biot-Savart Law & Circular Coils
Two circular coils 1 and 2 are made from the same wire but the radius of the 1st coil is twice that of the 2nd coil. What ratio of potential difference in volts should be applied across them so that the magnetic field at their centres is the same?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
When a charged particle moving with velocityis subjected to a magnetic field of induction , the force on it is non-zero. This implies that
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Law of Radioactive Decay
In a radioactive material the activity at time t1 is R1 and at a later time t2, it is R2. If the decay constant of the material is , then
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Nuclear Fission & Fusion
The binding energy of deuteron is 2.2 MeV and that of He is 28 MeV. If two deuterons are fused to form one He then the energy released is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Nucleus: Composition, Size & Nuclear Force
The radius of germanium (Ge) nuclide is measured to be twice the radius of Be. The number of nucleons in Ge are
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Other SHM Systems
A rectangular block of mass m and area of cross-section A floats in a liquid of density . If it is given a small vertical displacement from equilibrium it undergoes with a time period T, then
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Comparing Two Projectiles
For angles of projection of a projectile at angle (45o ) and (45o + ), the horizontal range described by the projectile are in the ratio of
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Lenses
A convex lens and a concave lens, each having same focal length of 25 cm, are put in contact to form a combination of lenses. The power in diopters of the combination is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
A microscope is focussed on a mark on a piece of paper and then a slab of glass of thickness 3 cm and refractive index 1.5 is placed over the mark. How should the microscope be moved to get the mark in focus again?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
The moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc of radius R and mass M about an axis touching the disc at its diameter and normal to the disc
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics
A uniform rod AB of length and mass m is free to rotate about point A. The rod is released from rest in the horizontal position. Given that the moment of inertia of the rod about A is ml2/3, the initial angular acceleration of the rod will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics
A tube of length L is filled completely with an incompressible liquid of mass M and closed at both the ends. The tube is then rotated in a horizontal plane about one of its ends with a uniform angular velocity . The force exerted by the liquid at the other end is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Junction Transistor
A transistor is operated in common emitter configuration at constant collector voltage VC = 1.5 V such that a change in the base current from 100 A to 150 A produces a change in the collector current from 5 mA to 10 mA. The current gain is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
The following figure shows a logic gate circuit with two inputs A and B and the output C.
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The voltage waveforms of A, B and C are as shown below.
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The logic circuit gate is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
Which one of the following represents forward bias diode?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law
A Carnot engine whose sink is at 300 K has an efficiency of 40%. By how much should the temperature of source be increased so as to increase its efficiency by 50% of original efficiency?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation
The molar specific heat at constant pressure of an ideal gas is (7/2) R. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that at constant volume is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Applications of Dimensional Analysis
The velocity v of a particle at time t is given by v = at + , where a, b and c are constants. The dimensions of a, b and c are
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
Two sound waves with wavelengths 5.0 m and 5.5. m respectively, each propagate in a gas with velocity 330 m/s. We expect the following number of beats per second.
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
A transverse wave propagating along x-axis is represented by y(x, t) = 8.0 sin (0.5 x 4t /4) where x is in metres and t is in seconds. The speed of the wave is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Wave Basics & Properties of Sound
Which one of the following statements is true?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Wave Basics & Properties of Sound
The time of reverberation of a room A is one second. What will be the time (in seconds of reverberation of a room, having all the dimensions double of those of room A?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Spring & Elastic Energy
The potential energy of a long spring when stretched by 2 cm is U. If the spring is stretched by 8 cm the potential energy stored in it is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Work by a Constant Force
300 J of work is done in sliding a 2 kg block up an inclined plane of height 10 m. Work done against friction is (Take g = 10 m/s2)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Work-Energy Theorem
A body of mass 3 kg is under a constant force which causes a displacement s in metres in it, given by the relation s = t2, where t is in seconds. Work done by the force in 2 seconds is
Answer: (d)
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