Ts SR Physics Imp Questions 2023-24

SR PHYSICS 1:5 IMP QUESTIONS 2023-24
I VERY SHORT QUESTIONS:

QUESTION NO:1
1. What is dispersion? Which colour gets relatively more dispersed?
2. What is hypermetropia? How can it be corrected?
3. What is myopia? How can it be corrected?
4. A small, angled prism of 4 0 deviates a ray through 2.480 . Find the refractive index of the prism.
5. Define ‘power’ of a convex lens. What is its unit?
QUESTION NO:2
1. State Ampere's law and Biot-savart's law.
2. How do you convert a moving coil galvanometer into an ammeter and volt metter?
3. Distinguish between ammeter and voltmeter?
4. What is principle of moving coil galvanometer?
5. What is the importance of Oersted’s experiment?
QUESTION NO:3
1. What is the magnetic moment associated with a solenoid? .
2. What direction compass needle points at poles? Which needle to be used at poles?
3. State Gauss law for Magnetism?
4. What happens to compass needles at the Earths pole?
5. Magnetic lines of force form continuous closed loops. Why?
QUESTION NO:4
1. What are the units of Magnetic moment, Magnetic induction and Magnetic field?
2. Define magnetic inclination (or) angle of dip.
3. What do you understand by the “magnetization” of a sample?
4. Define magnetic declination
5. Classify the following materials with regard to magnetism:
i) Manganese, ii) Cobalt, iii) Nickel iv) Bismuth, v) Oxygen, vi) Copper
QUESTION NO:5
1. What is the phenomenon involved in the working of a transformer?
2. Write the expression for the reactance of (i) an inductor (ii) a capacitor
3.. What is meant by wattles component of current?
4. A transformer converts 200V ac into 2000V ac. Calculate the number of turns in the secondary if the
primary has 10 turns.
5. A power transmission line feeds input power at 2300V to a stepdown transformer with its primary
windings having 4000 turns. What should be the number of turns in the secondary in order to get output
power at 230V?
QUESTION NO:6
1. What is the principle of production of electromagnetic waves?
2. What are the applications of microwaves?
3. Give two uses of infrared rays? Which animal can detect infrared waves?
4. If the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is doubled what happens to the energy of photon?
5. Microwaves are used in Radars why?
QUESTION NO:7
1. What is ‘Work function”?
2. What is “Photo electric effect”?
3. What are “cathode rays”?
4. How is the De-Broglie wavelength associated with an electron accelerated through a potential difference
of 100 volts?
5 What important fact did Millikan’s experiment establish?
QUESTION NO:8
1. Write down DE Broglie’s relation and explain the terms there in.
2. Write down Einstein’s photo electric equation.
3. State Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principle?
4. Give examples of “Photosensitive substances” why they are called so?
5. An electron, an  particle and a proton have the same kinetic energy. Which of these particles has the
shortest De Broglie wavelength?
QUESTION NO:9
1. What is a p-n junction diode? Define depletion layer.
2. Which gates are called universal gates?
3. Draw the circuit symbols for p-n-p and n-p-n transistors.
4. What is a n and p-type semiconductors? What are the majority and minority charge carriers in them?
5. In which bias can a Zener diode be used as voltage regulator?
QUESTION NO:10
1. What are the basic blocks of communication system?
2. Define modulation. Why is it necessary?
3. Which type of communication is employed in Mobile Phones?
4. What is sky wave propagation?
5. Mention the basic methods of modulation.
II. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS:
QUESTION NO:11
1. Why does the setting sun appear red?
2. Explain the formation of a rainbow?
3. Explain the formation of mirage?
4. Define critical angle. Explain total internal reflection using a neat diagram?
5. With a neat, labelled diagram explain the formation of image in a simple microscope?
QUESTION NO:12
1. How do you determine the resolving power of your eye?
2. Discuss the intensity of transmitted light when a polaroid sheet is rotated between two crossed polaroid’s?
3. Derive the expression for the intensity at a point where interference of light occurs. Arrive at conditions
for maximum and zero intensity.
4. Does the principle of conservation of energy hold for interference and diffraction phenomena? Explain
briefly?
5. Explain Doppler effect in light. Distinguish between red shift and blue shift?
QUESTION NO:13
1. State and explain Coulomb’s inverse square law in electricity.
2. State Gauss’s law in electrostatics and its importance.
3. Derive an expression for the intensity of electric field at a point on the axial line of a dipole.
4. Derive an equation for the couple acting on a electric dipole in a uniform electric field.
5. Define intensity of electric field at a point. Derive an expression for the intensity due to a point charge.
QUESTION NO:14
1. Explain behaviour of dielectrics in an external field.
2. Derive an expression for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor
3. Explain series and parallel combination of capacitors Derive the formula for equivalent capacitance in
each combination.
4. Derive expression for the potential energy of an electric dipole placed in a uniform electric field.
5. Derive an expression for the electric potential due to point charge.
QUESTION NO:15
1. State and explain Biot-Savart law.
2. State and explain Ampere’s law.
3. A current of 10A passes through two very long wires held parallel to each other and separated by a
distance of 1m. What is the force per unit length between them?
4. Obtain an expression for the magnetic dipole moment of a current loop?
5. Derive an expression for the magnetic induction at the centre of a current carrying circular coil using
Biot-Savart law?
QUESTION NO:16
1. Obtain an expression for the emf induced across a conductor which is moved in a uniform magnetic field
which is perpendicular to the plane of motion.
2. Obtain an expression for the mutual inductance of two long co-axial solenoids.
3. Describe the ways in which Eddy currents are used to advantage.
4. Obtain an expression for the magnetic energy stored in a solenoid in terms of the magnetic field, area, and
length of the solenoid.
5. The current in a circuit falls from 5A to 0A in 0.1s. If an average emf of 200V is induced, give an
estimate of the self-inductance of the circuit.
QUESTION NO:17
1. State the basic postulates of Bohr’s theory of atomic spectra.
2. What are the limitations of Bohr’s theory of hydrogen atom?
3. Explain the different types of spectral series.
4. Describe Rutherford atom model. What are the drawbacks of this model?
5. The wavelength of first member of Balmer Series is 6563 A0 .Calculate the wave length of second
member of Lyman Series.

QUESTION NO:18
1. Describe how a semiconductor diode is used as a Half wave rectifier.
2. What is rectification? Explain the working of a full-wave rectifier.
3. Define NAND and NOR gates. Give their truth tables. or Write truth tables of Universal Logic gates.
Which gates are called universal gates.
4. Distinguish between half-wave and full-wave rectifiers.
5. What are n-type and p-type semiconductors? How is a semiconductor junction formed?
III. LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS:
QUESTION NO:19
1. (a) Explain the formation of stationary waves in stretched strings and hence deduce the laws of transverse
waves in stretched string.
(b) A steel wire0.72m long has a mass of 5.0 103 kg .If the wire is under a tension of 60N, What is the
speed of transverse waves on the wire?

2. (a) Explain the formation of stationary wave in an air column enclosed in open pipe. Derive the equations
for the frequencies of the harmonics produced.
(b) A Pipe30cm long is open at both ends. Find the fundamental frequency. Velocity of sound in air is
330m/s
3. (a) How are stationary waves formed in closed pipes? Explain the various modes of vibrations and obtain
relations for their frequencies
(b) A closed organ pipe 70cm long is sounded. If the velocity of sound is 331m/s , what is the fundamental
frequency of vibration of the air column?
4. What is Doppler effect? Obtain an expression for the apparent frequency of sound heard when the source
is in motion with respect to an observer at rest?
5 (a) What are beats? Obtain an expression for the beat frequency. Where and how are beats made use of?
(b) Two organ pipes of lengths 65cm and 70cm respectively, are sounded simultaneously. How many
beats per second will be produced between the fundamental frequencies of the two pipes? (Velocity of
sound=330m/s)
QUESTION NO:20
1. (a) State the working principle of potentiometer explain with the help of circuit diagram. How the emf of
two primary cells are compared by using the potentiometer.
(b) A wire of resistance 4R is bent in the form of a circle. What is the effective resistance between the
ends of the diameter.
2. (a) State Kirchhoff’s laws for electrical network. Using these laws deduce the condition for balancing in a
Wheatstone bridge.
(b) The four resistors 20 , 40 , (20  x) ,80 , S respectively from a wheat stone bridge, find the
value of ‘ x ’ if bridge is balanced.

3. (a) State the working principle of potentiometer explain with the help of circuit diagram how the
potentiometer is used to determine the internal resistance of the given primary cell.
(b) In a potentiometer arrangement a cell of emf 1.25V gives a balance point at 35.0cm length of the wire.
If the cell is replaced by another cell and the balance point shifts to 63.0 cm what is the emf of the
second cell?
QUESTION NO:21
1. (a) Explain the principle and working of a nuclear reactor with the help of a labelled diagram. Find the
energy equivalent of one atomic mass unit in joules.
(b) Calculate the energy equivalent of 1g of substance.
2. (a) What is radioactivity? State the law of radioactive decay. Show that radioactive decay is exponential
in nature.
b. The half-life of radium is 1600 years. How much time does 1 g of radium take to reduce to 0.125g.
3. (a) Explain the source of stellar energy. Explain the carbon-nitrogen cycle, proton-proton cycle occurring
in stars.
235
b. If one microgram of 92U is completely destroyed in an atom bomb, how much energy will be released?

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SR PHYSICS 1:5 IMP QUESTIONS 2023-24

I VERY SHORT QUESTIONS:

member of Lyman Series.

speed of transverse waves on the wire?

value of ‘ x ’ if bridge is balanced.

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