Physics Chapters 1 to 3 College Series Test ASFAND YAR

OBJECTIVE
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Q1. Choose the most appropriate answer. (14)
Sr. # Question A B C D
The energy of photon of light of frequency f is
1) given by 𝐸 = ℎ𝑓, where h is the Planck kg ms–1 kg m2s–1 kg m2s–2 kg m2s–3
constant. What are the base units of h?
The number of kilo-meters in one light year
2) 9.5 × 1012 9.5 × 107 3.16 × 1015 9.5 × 1015
is:
⃗⃗⃗1 | = 3𝑐𝑚 and |𝐹
If |𝐹 ⃗⃗⃗⃗2 | = 4𝑐𝑚, 𝐹⃗⃗⃗1 is making
3) ⃗
angle of 30 and 𝐹2 is making angle of 120o
o 6cm2 0 12cm2 10.39 cm2
with x-axis, their scalar product is given by:
If 𝐴 = 3𝑖̂ + 6𝑗̂ and 𝐵 ⃗ = 𝑥𝑖̂ + 𝑘̂ and 𝐴. 𝐵 ⃗ =
4) 2 3 4 12
12, then value of 𝑥 is:

5) Parallel vectors of equal magnitudes are: Negative vectors Null vectors Unit vectors Equal vectors

6) The mass of a body weighing 39.2N in kg is: 4 5 3 6

When a car is moving in a straight line with

7) decreasing speed then 𝑎 and 𝑣 are:
Perpendicular Parallel Anti-parallel None of these
If the horizontal range of a projectile is four 1
8) times its maximum height, the angle of 30o 45o 76o tan−1 ( )
projection is: 4

9) The prefix nano stands for: 1012 10–15 10–12 10–9

10) The SI units of momentum are: Kg ms–1 Kg ms–2 Ns Both a & c

11) Dimensions of refractive index are: [𝑀𝐿𝑇] [𝑀°𝐿°𝑇°] [𝑀𝐿−1 𝑇 −2 ] [𝑀°𝐿𝑇 −1 ]

Which of following is not a correct

12) 10 fm 1000 nm 100 𝜇m 10 km
representation method for prefixes?
A drag force F given by 𝐹 = 𝑘𝑟𝑣, where k is a
13) 𝑘𝑔 𝑚2 𝑠 −2 𝑘𝑔 𝑚−2 𝑠 −2 𝑘𝑔 𝑚−1 𝑠 −1 𝑘𝑔 𝑚𝑠 −2
constant. What are the SI units of k:
Torque has minimum value of angle between 𝑟
14) 0o 45o 90o 180o
and 𝐹 is:
SUBJECTIVE
Q.2: Attempt the following Short Questions 10x2=20
(i) Give the drawbacks to use the period of a pendulum as a time standard.
(ii) Write the dimensions of (i) Pressure (ii) Density.
(iii) Under what conditions would a vector have components that are equal in magnitude?
(iv) A picture is suspended from a wall by two strings. Show by diagram the configuration of the strings for
which the tension in the strings will be minimum.
(v) Can a y-directed vector has x-component?
(vi) Can the velocity of an object reverse the direction when acceleration is constant? If so give an example?
(vii) At what point or points in its path does a projectile have its minimum speed, its maximum speed?
(viii) Find the angle of projection of a projectile for which its max height and horizontal ranges are equal.
(ix) Find the dimensions and hence, the SI units of coefficient of viscosity 𝜆 in the relation of stokes law for drag
force 𝐹 for spherical object of radius 𝑟 moving with velocity 𝐹 = 6𝜋𝜂𝑟𝑣.
(x) Define and explain supplementary units.
 Long Questions (16)
Q.3: (a) Define vector product of two vectors and also describe its characteristics. (5)
(b) An electron (𝑚 = 9.1 × 10−31 𝑘𝑔) travelling at 2.0 × 107 𝑚𝑠 −1 undergoes a head on collision with a
hydrogen atom (𝑚 = 1.67 × 10−27 𝑘𝑔 which is initially at rest. Assuming the collision to be perfectly
elastic and a motion to be along a straight line, find the velocity of hydrogen atom? (3)
Q.4: (a) Define an isolated system? State and explain law of conservation of Momentum?. (5)
(b) A load of 10.0N is suspended from a clothes line. This distorts the line so that it makes an angle of 15o
with the horizontal at each end. Find the tension in the clothes line. (3)