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What is the maximum number of 100W (220 V) bulb that can be safely used in
the circuit ?
(A) 5 (B) 7 (C) 9 (D) 11
2. For equal charges (each Q coulomb) are placed at the three corners of an equilateral triangle. What will
be the nature and magnitude of charge q placed at the centre of the triangle so that the system will be
in equilibrium :
(A) Q/
3
(B) Q/4 (C) Q (D) none of these
3. The equivalent resistance between A and B will be (in O)
(A) 2/7 (B) 8 (C) 4/3 (D) 7/3
4. The equivalent resistance between the points A and B is :
(A)
7
36
O (B) 10 O (C)
7
85
O (D) none of these
5. A uniform wire of resistance R is uniformly compressed along its length, until its radius becomes n times
the original radius. Now, the resistance of the wire becomes :
(A) R/n (B) n R (C) R/n
2
(D) R/n
4
6. Two charges +q and q are placed at a distance b apart as shown in the figure below.
b/2
b
+q q
B
A P
C
The electric field at a point P on the perpendicular bisector as shown as :
(A) along vector
A
(D) Zero
Subject : Physics Topic : Electricity DPP No. 01
IJSO (STAGE-I)
DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS
SESSION-2012-13
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7. Two resistances 500 ohm and 1000 ohms are connected in series with a battery of 1.5 volt . The
voltage across the 1000 ohms resistance is measured using a voltmeter having a resistance of
1000 ohm . The reading in the voltmeter would be :
(A) 1.5 volt (B) 1.0 volt (C) 0.75 volt (D) 0.50 volt
8. In the given network shown in the figure, the equivalent resistance is:
(A) R/3 (B) 2
R/3 (C) 5
R/3 (D) none
9. An electrical bulb rated for 500 W at 100 V is used in a circuit having a 200V supply. Calculate the
resistance that one must put in series with the bulb, so that the bulb delivers 500 W.
(A) 30O (B)20O (C) 60O (D) None of these
10. A current of 2A flow's in a system of conductors, the potential difference V
A
V
B
(in volts) in figure?
1
4
1
4
2A
B A
2V1V 2V2V
(A) 12 V (B) 14 V (C) 8 V (D) 10 V
1. A wire is in the form of a tetrahedron. The resistance of each edge is r. The equivalent resistances
between corners 12 and 13 are respectively
(A)
2
r
,
2
r
(B) r, r (C)
2
r
,r (D) r,
2
r
2. A current of 2 A flows in system of conductors shown in figure. The potential difference V
A
V
B
will be:
(A) +1V (B) 1V (C) +2V (D) 2V
3. The slope of voltage (V) versus current (I) curve is called :
(A) Resistance (B) Conductance (C) Resistivity (D) Conductivity
4. Find equivalent resistance of the combination shown below :
R
R
A
B
(A) 2R (B)
R
2
(C) Zero (D) Intinite
5. Find the current flowing through the resistance R
1
of the circuit shown in figure if the resistances
are equal to R
1
= 10 O, R
2
= 20 O, and R
3
= 30 O, and the potentials of points 1, 2 and 3 are equal
to
1
= 10 V,
2
= 6 V, and
3
= 5 V.
(A) 0.1 A (B) 0.2 A (C) 0.3 A (D) 0.4 A
Subject : Physics Topic : Electricity DPP No. 02
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WORKSHOP FOR IJSO (STAGE-I)
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SESSION-2012-13
6. You are given a wire 1 m long. In which one of the following cases, the energy drawn from the battery
will be the largest ? Assume that the internal resistance of the battery is zero.
(A) Full length of the wire connected across the battery
(B) Half length of the wire connected across the battery
(C) Wire cut into four equal parts and they are connected in parallel to each other across the battery
(D) Wire is cut into two equal parts and they are connected
in parallel to each other across the battery
7. Two 1000 W heaters when connected in parallel across 220 V supply produced heat Q
p
in time t. If they
are connected in series across the same power supply the heat produced in the same time is Q
s
. What
is
s
p
Q
Q
?
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 0.5 (D) 0.25
8. If the reading of ammeter A
1
in figure is 2.4 A. Neglecting the resistances of the ammeters, the reading
of ammeter A
2
will be :
(A) 1.6 A (B) 1.2 A (C) 1 A (D) 2 A
9. The resistance of the series combination of two resistances is S. When they are joined in parallel, the
total resistance is P. If S = nP, then the minimum possible value of n is :
(A) 4 (B) 3 (3) 2 (4) 1
10. Two sources of equal emf are connected to an external resistance R. The internal resistances of the
two sources are R
1
and R
2
(R
2
> R
1
). If the potential difference across the battery having internal
resistance R
2
, is zero, then:
(A) R =
) R R (
) R R ( R
1 2
2 1 2
+
(B) R = R
2
R
1
(C) R =
) R R (
R R
1 2
2 1
+
(D) R =
) R R (
R R
1 2
2 1
R
(B)
h
(C)
h R
(D)
+ h R
3. A rectangular glass wedge is covered into water ( = 4/3) . The refractive index of glass is g = 1.5 . At
what angle o will be the beam of light normally incident on AB reaches AC entirely.
A B
C
(A) o < sin
1
|
.
|
\
|
9
8
(B) o > sin
1
|
.
|
\
|
9
8
(C) o < cos
1
|
.
|
\
|
9
8
(D) o > cos
1
|
.
|
\
|
9
8
4. A beam of diameter d is incident on glass hemisphere as shown. If the radias of curvature of the
hemisphere is very large in comparision to d, then the diameter of beam at the base of hemisphere will
be
d
=
3
2
=
1
(A)
4
3
d (B) d (C)
3
d
(D)
3
2
d
5. Find the focal length of the lens shown in figure when n
s
= 2.5
n=2
n
s
R.O.C.= 40cm
R.O.C.= 60cm
n
s
(A) 360 cm (B) (C) 600cm (D) 100 cm
6. In a tank, a 4 cm thick layer of water ( = 4/3) floats on a 6 cm thick layer of an organic liquid ( = 1.48)
viewing at normal incidence, how far below the water surface does the bottom of water tank appear to
be:
(A) 8 cm (B) 7.05 cm (C) 10 cm (D) 6 cm
7. If a convex mirror of focal length f produces an image n times the size of the object, then the magnitude
of u is :
(A)
(n 1)f
u
n
+
= (B) u =
n
f ) n 1 (
(C)
n
u f
n 1
| |
=
|
+
\ .
(D) u =
f
n 1
n
|
|
.
|
\
|
8. Two plane mirrors are at right angles to each other. A man stands between them and combs his hair
with his right hand. In how many of the images will he be seen using his right hand :
(A) Zero (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
9. A mirage occurs because :
(A) the refractive index of atmosphere increases with height.
(B) the refractive index of atmosphere decreases with height.
(C) refractive index remains constant with height.
(D) the hot ground acts like a mirror
10. The power of plane mirror is equal to :
(A) 0 (B) (C) 1 (D) 1
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