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Std 11 : Physics assignment

second term exam
Section A
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 1 Mark] [73]
1. The sum of the numbers 436.32, 227.2 and 0.301 in appropriate significant figures is
(A) 663.821 (B) 664 (C) 663.8 (D) 663.82
N dyne
2. Young’s modulus of steel is 1.9 ´ 1011 . When expressed in CGS units of , it will be equal to
m 2 cm 2
(1N = 105 dyne, 1 m2 = 104 cm2)
(A) 1.9 ´ 1010 (B) 1.9 ´ 1011 (C) 1.9 ´ 1012 (D) 1.9 ´ 1013
3. If momentum (p), area (A) and time (T) are taken to be fundamental quantities, then energy has
the dimensional formulae
é – 1 ù é 1 ù
-1
(A) [pA–1T1] (B) [p2AT] (C) ê pA 2 T ú (D) ê pA 2 T ú
ê ú ê ú
ë û ë û
1mm
4. = ......
1 fm
(A) 109 (B) 10–9 (C) 1015 (D) 106
5. 1 km2 = ...... mm2
6. True or False : Unit of impulse of force and energy gradient are equal.
7. In one dimensional motion, instantaneous speed v satisfies 0 < v < v0.
(A) The displacement in time T must always take non-negative values
(B) The displacement x in time T satisfies – v0 T < x < v0T
(C) The acceleration is always a non-negative number
(D) The motion has no turning points
8. A lift is coming from 8th floor and is just about to reach 4th floor. Taking ground floor as origin and positive
direction upwards for all quantities, which one of the following is correct ?
(A) x < 0, v < 0, a > 0 (B) x > 0, v < 0, a < 0 (C) x > 0, v < 0, a > 0 (D) x > 0, v > 0, a < 0
9. Velocity is a derivative of ...... w.r.t. time.
(A) distance (B) length (C) displacement (D) position
10. Acceleration is a first derivative of ...... w.r.t. time.
(A) mass (B) force (C) velocity (D) displacement
11. For body moving with uniform acceleration a change in velocity of body in Dt time interval will
be ...... .
12. True or False : When acceleration of object in motion is constant it will move in same direction.
^ ^ ^ ^
13. The angle between A = i + j and B = i - j is
(A) 45° (B) 90° (C) –45° (D) 180°
14. The horizontal range of a projectile fired at an angle of 15° is 50 m. If it is fired with the same speed
at an angle of 45°, its range will be
(A) 60 m (B) 71 m (C) 100 m (D) 141 m
15. If 0.5iˆ + 0.8 jˆ + ckˆ is unit vector then c = ........
(A) 0.11 (B) 0.22 (C) 0.33 (D) 0.89

16. An object is projected with initial velocity of 6iˆ + 8 ˆj

m
s
( )
. Its range will be ......

(A) 4.9 m (B) 96 m (C) 19.6 m (D) 14 m

17. When angle of projection is ...... range of projectile will be maximum.
18. Match Column-I with Column-II :
Column-I Column-II
(1) Angular momentum (a) Scalar
(2) Potential energy (b) Vector
(c) Unit vector
19. A bullet of mass m moving horizontally with velocity v hits and gets embedded in a wooden block
of mass M resting on a horizontal frictionless surface. What will be the velocity of this composite
system ?

mv Mv Mv mv
(A) (B) (C) (D)
M -m M -m M +m M +m
20. A person standing on the floor of a lift drops a coin. The coin reaches the floor of the lift in time
t1 if the lift is stationary and in time t2 if it is accelerated in upward direction, then ......

(A) t1 = t2 (B) t1 < t2 (C) t1 > t2 (D) cannot say anything

21. Why athlete taking long jump run for some distance before taking jump ?
22. Impulse of force when F force act on body for Dt. Similar impulse will provided when 2F force act
on body for ...... time.
® ®
23. The angle between F = (1, –3, 1) and d = (2, –3, –11) is ......... rad.
p p
(A) p (B) 0 (C) (D)
4 2
24. A wall, acted upon by a force of 20 N, does not move. The work done in this process is ......
(A) 20 J (B) 0 J
(C) 10 J (D) Nothing can be said
25. The length of a spring is increased by 2.5 cm, the elastic potential energy stored in the spring is U. If
the length is increased by 5 cm, its elastic potential energy become ......
U U
(A) (B) 4U (C) 2U (D) 4
2
26. With what velocity should a student of mass 80 kg run, so that his kinetic energy becomes 320 J ?
(A) 2 m/s (B) 2 m/s (C) 3 m/s (D) 2 2 m/s
27. For ...... collision, restitution coefficient is 1.
28. True or False : If force and length increases by 4 times, then energy becomes 16 times.
29. Two atom of oxygen molecule are at 1Å and 3Å from origin respectively. What will be position of
centre of mass of system from origin ?
(A) 1 Å (B) 2 Å (C) 3 Å (D) 4 Å
30. Two star having mass m1 and m2 are part of galaxy. Their radius is r 1 and r 2 respectively. These
distance are measured from their centre of mass what will be acceleration produced in star of
mass m1 ?

(A)
m1 m2 G
(B)
m1 G
(C)
m2 G
(D)
(m1 + m2 )
2
(r1 + r2 )
2
(r1 + r2 ) (r1 + r2 )
2
(r1 + r2 )2
 distance are measured from their centre of mass what will be acceleration produced in star of
mass m1 ?

(A)
m1 m2 G
(B)
m1 G
(C)
m2 G
(D)
(m1 + m2 )
2
(r1 + r2 )
2
(r1 + r2 ) (r1 + r2 )
2
(r1 + r2 )2
31. If the ice on the polar caps of the earth melts and water collected about equator, how will that affect
the duration of a day ?
(A) Day becomes short (B) Length of day cannot change
(C) Day becomes long (D) Length of day and night becomes same
32. What is moment of inertia in terms of angular momentum (L) and kinetic energy (K) ?
L L2 L L2
(A) 2 K (B) (C)
2K 2 (D)
2K K
33. The ...... plays the same role in rotational motion as mass plays in linear motion.
34. Match Column-I with Column-II :
Column-I Column-II
(1) SI unit of torque (a) m
(2) SI unit of radius of gyration (b) N m
(c) J s–2

35. If universal constant G is time dependent then which of following physical quantity conserved ?
(A) Potential energy (B) Kinetic energy (C) Linear momentum (D)Angular momentum
36. If the radius of the earth decreases by 2%, the mass remaining unchanged will be happen to the
acceleration due to gravity ?
(A) decrease by 2% (B) increase by 2% (C) increase by 4% (D) decrease by 4%
1 1
37. If the gravitational force between two objects were proportional to (and not as 2 ) where R is
R R
the distance between them, then a particle in a circular path (under such a force) would have its
orbital speed v1 proportional to .........
1 1
(A) (B) R0 (C) R1 (D) R
R2
38. A ball is dropped from a spacecraft revolving around the earth at a height of 120 km what will happen
to the ball ?
(A) It will continue to move with the same speed v along the original orbit of spacecraft
(B) It will move with the same speed, tangentally to the spacecraft.
(C) It will fall down to earth gradually.
(D) It will go very far in the space
39. Gravitational intensity of centre of earth is ......
40. Are the following statements True or False ?
GM
Relation g = is followed by all space objects properly..
r2
41. The compressibility of water is 4 ´ 10–5 per unit atmospheric pressure. The decrease in volume of 100
cm3 of water under a pressure of 100 atmosphere will be .........
(A) 0.4 cm3 (B) 4 ´ 10–5 cm3 (C) 0.025 cm3 (D) 0.004 cm3
42. Which of the following physical quantity is dimensionless ?
(A) Strain (B) Angular velocity
(C) Momentum (D) Angular momentum
43. The value of Poisson’s ratio for steel is ......
44. What is elasticity ?
45. Velocity of water in a river is ......
(A) same everywhere. (B) increase from one bank to other bank.
(C) more in the middle and less near its banks. (D) less in the middle and more near its banks.
46. A rectangular film of liquid is extended from 4 cm ´ 2 cm to 5 cm ´ 4 cm. If the work done is 3 ´
10–4 J, the value of the surface tension of the liquid is ......
(A) 0.2 Nm–1 (B) 8.0 Nm–1 (C) 0.250 Nm–1 (D) 0.125 Nm–1
47. Along a streamline ......
(A) the velocity of a fluid particle remains constant.
(B) the velocity of all fluid particle crossing a given position is constant.
(C) the velocity of all fluid particles at a given instant is constant.
(D) the speed of a fluid particle remains constant.
48. A wooden block with a coin placed on its top, floats in water as shown in figure. The distance L and
h are shown in the figure. After sometimes the coin falls into the water, then

Coin

(A) L decreases (B) h decreases

(C) L increases (D) h increases
49. 1 Pa = ...... dyne/cm2.
50. Give two uses of Pascal’s law.
51. A uniform metallic rod rotates about its perpendicular bisector with constant angular speed. If it is
heated uniformly to raise its temperature slightly
(A) its speed of rotation increases.
(B) its speed of rotation decreases.
(C) its speed of rotation remains same.
(D) its speed increases because its moment of inertia increases.
52. With what heat is associated ?
(A) Kinetic energy of molecules moving randomly.
(B) Kinetic energy of molecules moving uniformly.
(C) Total of random and uniform kinetic energy.
(D) Kinetic energy of random motion in some cases and of uniform motion for other cases.
53. A black body emits radiations of maximum intensity at a wavelength of 5000 Å. When the
temperature of the body is 1227° C. If the temperature of the body is increased by 1000° C, the
maximum intensity of emitted radiation would be observed at ..........
(A) 3000 Å (B) 4000 Å (C) 5000 Å (D) 6000 Å
54. Two spheres of the same material have radii 1m and 4m and temperature 4000K and 2000K
respectively. Ratio of the energy radiated per second by the first sphere to that by the second is .......
(A) 1 : 1 (B) 16 : 1 (C) 4 : 1 (D) 1 : 9
55. SI unit of Stefan-Boltzmaan constant is ...... .
56. Why the coefficient of volume expansion is zero for water at 4° C ?
57. 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 ?
(A) 325 K (B) 250 K (C) 380 K (D) 275 K
 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 ?
(A) 325 K (B) 250 K (C) 380 K (D) 275 K
58. An ideal gas undergoes isothermal process from some initial state i to final state f. Choose the correct
alternatives.
(A) dU = 0 (B) dQ = 0 (C) dQ = dU (D) dQ = dW
59. Which quantity remains constant in an adiabatic process ?
(A) Pressure (B) Volume
(C) Temperature (D) Total heat of the system
60. The relation between pressure and temperature of a monatomic gas in an adiabatic process is P µ
T–C, where C = ......
2 5 3 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 2 5 3
61. At ...... temperature water and water vapour are equal dense.
62. In Column-I process and in Column-II first law of thermodynamics are given. Match them
appropriately :

Column-I Column-II
(a) Adiabatic (i) DQ = DU
(b) Isothermal (ii) DQ = DW
(iii) DU = – DW

63. For a certain gas the ratio of specific heats is given to be g = 1.5, for this gas ......
3R 3R 5R 5R
(A) CV = (B) CP = (C) CP = (D) CV =
J J J J
64. According to kinetic theory of gases, at absolute zero temperature
(A) water freezes (B) liquid helium freezes
(C) molecular motion stops (D) liquid hydrogen freezes
65. Boyle’s law is applicable for an
(A) adiabatic process. (B) isothermal process. (C) isobaric process. (D) isochoric process.
66. A cylinder containing an ideal gas is in vertical position and has a piston of mass M that is able to
move up or down without friction. If the temperature is increased,
M

(A) both P and V of the gas will change. (B) only P will increase according to Charle’s law.
(C) V will change but not P. (D) P will change but not V.
67. ...... is measure of average kinetic energy of gas.
68. At absolute zero volume of ideal gas is ...... .
69. Is molar specific heat of solid is constant value ?
70. A spring is stretched by applying a load to its free end. The strain produced in the spring is ......
(A) volumetric (B) shear
(C) longitudinal and shear (D) longitudinal
71. For an ideal liquid
(A) the bulk modulus is infinite (B) the bulk modulus is zero
(C) the shear modulus is infinite (D) the shear modulus is zero
 For an ideal liquid
(A) the bulk modulus is infinite (B) the bulk modulus is zero
(C) the shear modulus is infinite (D) the shear modulus is zero
72. In the previous problem (3), the magnitude of the momentum transferred during the hit is
(A) zero (B) 0.75 kg ms–1 (C) 1.5 kg ms–1 (D) 14 kg ms–1
73. Conservation of momentum in a collision between particles can be understood from
(A) Law of conservation of energy
(B) Newton’s first law only
(C) Newton’s second law only
(D) both Newton’s second and third law

Section B
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 2 Marks] [48]

74. A rocket with a lift-off mass 20,000 kg is blasted upwards with an initial acceleration of 5.0 ms–2.
Calculate the initial thrust (force) of the blast.
75. What was Aristotle’s view regarding motion ? How it was wrong ? What is flow in his argument ?
76.3) Answer the following :

An artificial satellite orbiting the earth in very thin atmosphere loses its energy gradually due to
dissipation against atmospheric resistance, however small. Why then does its speed increase
progressively as it comes closer and closer to the earth ?
77. Obtain the scalar product of unit vectors in Cartesian co-ordinate system.
78. What is rigid body ? Explain rigid body.
79.4) Give the location of the centre of mass of a cube, each of uniform mass density. Does the centre of mass
of a body necessarily lie inside the body ?
80. Write the Kepler law of period (Kepler’s third law) for planetary motion.
81. Write Newton’s universal law of gravitation and represent it in mathematical expression.
m1 m2
F r F
1 2

82. What is elasticity ? What is plastic body and plasticity ?

83. Explain Bulk Modulus.
84. Write branches of fluid mechanics and what studies are made in them ?
85. Explain Hydrostatic Paradox.
86. Write the relation between Celsius and Fahrenheit scales with graph. #
87. Obtain coefficient of volume expansion from ideal gas equation.
88. What is thermodynamics ?
89. What is heat capacity of a substance ?
90. Write Avogadro’s law (Hypothesis).

91. The density of water is 1000 kgm–3. The density of water vapour at 100° C and 1 atm pressure is
0.6 kgm–3. The volume of a molecule multiplied by the total number gives, what is called, molecular
volume. Estimate the ratio (or fraction) of the molecular volume to the total volume occupied by the
water vapour under the above conditions of temperature and pressure.
92. Explain uncertainty or error in given measurement by suitable example.
93. Write and explain principle of homogeneity.
94. What is stopping distance for vehicle ?
95. What is mechanics ? Give definitions of its sub branches.
96. What is vector ? How it can be represented ?
97. Read each statement below carefully and state with reason if it is true or false :
The acceleration vector of a particle in uniform circular motion averaged over one cycle is a null
vector.