‘There are 45 questions, ‘The last page ofthis question paper contains a Ist of 3 physics formulae which you may find useful Tae g = 10 2 Unless otherwise specified, all the cells are assumed to have et negligible internal resistance. 7 ! ‘ : FEY carP wo awn cect Hes h The figue shows the voloiy-time graphs of two sudentsP and Q mums | _ : along a sraight oad, They sla atthe same pont. Which of the following ‘statements is/are correct ? three cars P, Q and R rooyo along, a straight horizontal rond, Their = (1) The average speed of P between ¢=0 and ¢= 4, is larger than displacement-time graphs are shown above. Which of the cars experience a that of @. ‘change in momentum during the motion ? 2) At f=, Pand Q reach the same point @) h, Q is ahead of P. A. Pand Qoaly Bo Pand Realy A (only © Gand Rony = oom D. POande (and) only BD. Qan@) only 2, An object weighs 60N on the Earth and 10 N on the moon, Which of the flowing satements re cctet? 4 An objects acted on by thee foes Fy Fy and Fy in suitable ditetons such that it remains at rest, Which of the following combinations of the (1) Themmass ofthe object onthe Earths 6k magnitude ofthe forces Ware possible? (©) The mass he object on the moon 1 ke () The acceleration due to gravity on the moon is one-sixth that on the FL Fy By rath () 3N aN SN A (and Q) only @)3N 4N 7N Band) only @ 3% 3N OW Chand) only D. (y@)and) A @only | Bony Cc (1) and (2) only D. (1) and (3) only 2004-CE-PHY 22 2004-CE-PHY 2-3 [cone »E Ty vdakynat hes Figure (a) Figure (b) Two blocks, of masses m, and, (mm, > m), are connected by a light inextensible string and placed on a smooth horizontal surface. Let 7, and Ty bee the tensions in the string when a horizontal foree of magnitude F is applied to the blocks as shown in Figures (a) and (b) respectively. Which of the following relationships are correct? Mh 1, ® @ Th=F A. (yand Q) only B. () and (3) only. C, (2) and (3) only D. (1), @and 3) A brick_X is placed on the horizontal surface and another brick ¥, which is made of the same material, is placed on top of -X. The width and height of ¥ are equal to that of but its length is half that of x, Let) = pressure exerted by Fon X, Py = pressure exerted by the bricks on the surface, Find Py: Pp 9 2004-CE-PHY 2-4 -3 ° ": A block is initially at rest on a smooth horizontal table and is pulled by a ‘constant horizontal force. The figure shows the relationship between the physical quantities y and x, Which of the following combinations of y and x 's impossible ? y x A. displacement of the block square of time B. velocity of the block time square of velocity ofthe block displacement of the block D. acceleration of the block time sucker ‘The photograph shows a sucker sticking a hook to a vertical wall, Which of the following forces balances the gravitational force acting on the sucker and hook by the Earth ? the friction between the sucker and the wall the force exerted by the air molecules on the sucker the normal reaction exerted by the wall on the sucker ‘the gravitational force acting on the Earth by the sucker tn bok popeA trolley moves along a smooth horizontal surface. A lump of plasticine is released from a height slightly above the trolley and sticks to it. Which of the following graphs shows the variation of the total horizontal momentum of the trolley and plasticine with time ? AL Py By a >t >i © py D. ($ o————>' 2004-CE-PHY 2-6 5 2004-CE-PHIY 2-7 air-cushion ‘The photograph shows an aircushioned shoe. Which of the following statements about the air-cushion is/are correct ? (1) It reduces the time of impact between the foot and the ground during running. 2) reduces the impact force acting on the foot during running, G) I reduces the friction between the shoe and the ground during running A. (only B. @)only Cand 3) only D. and G) only il’ @ P 2 im O25m «—_1n__, rah Figure (a) Figure (b) Figure (a) shows a uniform plank supported by two spring balances P and Q. ‘The readings of the two balances are both 150 N. P is now moved 0.25 m towards @ (see Figure (b)). Find the new readings of P and Q. Reading of PIN. Reading of QIN A 100 200 B. 150 150 c. 200 loo i 200 150 Goontothenextpage‘The photograph shows a baby sitting on a push-chair and her mother Amy is pushing the push-chair with a unilorm velocity v along the horizontal round. Let F horizontal force exerted by Amy on the pusb-chair, and cotal mass of the baby and the push-chait Which of the following expressions denotes the average output power of Amy in pushing the pushchair ? A Fy Bo omgy CF mgyy DF mgyy Martha Eric 2m Tm | A Erie stands 1 m in front of a plane mirror. Martha stands 2.m behind Erie as shown above, Find the distance between Bric and the image of Martha formed by the mirror. an Bo 3m c 4m Dy om 14, ‘The photograph shows the image ofa tre formed by the surface of a pool of calm water. Which of the following phenomena explains the formation of the image ? A. reflection B, total internal reflection © reffaetion D. —diffaction 15. An object is placed in front of a convex mirror. Which of the following statements about the properties of the image formed in the mirror must be correct ? (1) The image is diminished, Q) The image is vietal, (3) The image distance is smaller than the focal length ofthe mistor. A. (Hand (2) only B. (i)and (3) only C.— Q)and () only D. (1), @)and 3) 2004-CE-PHLY 2-9 “8 [comareran »‘An object O is placed in front of a concave lens. F and Fare the foci of the lens. Which of the following diagrams shows the refracted rays of the three ineident rays and the image I formed ? p-PHY 2-10 9 17 Tens ‘The photograph shows a watch with a lens positioned over the date-display. Which of the Following statements are correct ? (1) The ens isa convex lens, (2) The image ofthe date-display formed by the lens is virtua. (G3) The dato-display and its image lie on the same side of the len. A, (A)and (2) only B. — (1)and @) only C.—— @)and (3) only D. (0), @)and (3) 2008-CE-PHY 2-11 -10- Goontothenexipage >temperature room temperature time ‘The graph shows the variation in temperature of equal masses of two substances P and Q when they ate separately heated by identical heaters. Which of the following deductions is correct ? A, The melting point of P is lower than that of Q. B. The specific heat capacity of P in solid state is larger than that of Q. C. The specific latent heat of fusion of P is larger than that of 2. D. The energy required to raise the temperature of P from ‘oom temperature to boiling point is more than that of Q. 2004-CE-PHY 2-12 au (For Questions 19 and 20) The following set-up is used to measure f,, the specifie latent heat of vaporization of aliquid to kW h meter and power supply immersion heater 19, ‘The result of the experiment is as follows, Initial reading of the balance = 1.60 kg Final reading of the balance = 1.45 kg Energy supplied as measured by the KW hmeter = 0.10 kWh Find the measured value of AL 2.25% 108 F kg! Bo 2.48 LOT ket Co 240x108 T kg D. 6.67% 10°F kg 20, How will the value of ¢, obtained in the experiment be affected if the following measures are taken separately ? L replacing the beaker with a polystyrene container which is a better insulator Tl adding more liquid into the beaker until the heater is completely immersed l it A. decreases increases B. decreases decreases C. increases nereases D. —_inereases, decreases 204.CE-PHY 2-13 -2- Gaontothened’page >2 obstacle : equilibrium poe positon : The figure shows the waveform of a transverse stationary wave atacettin vibrator instant, If particle P is at its lowest position at this instant, what will be the = instantaneous motions of particles P and Q after a quarter ofa petod ? | P e A. moving upwards attest tiple tank 3 tnoving upwards tmoving upwards a Cateest atrest D, atrest moving upwards A student uses the above setup to study the difaction of water waves. Which of the following changes can make the diffaction effect mote significant? a 2em (1) reducing the width ofthe gap betwen te obstacles 2) increasing the frequency ofthe vibrator a ) adding more water othe ripple tank . A (Yoaly Be Q)anly £ C(t) and (3) only D. —(2)and(3) only 2A, A ship is equipped with certain devices, Which device is not an application of electromagnetic waves ? A the adarsystem The solid curve inthe diagram shows a transverse wave ata certain instant B. the sonarsystem After 005 s, the wave has travelled a distance of 2em and is indicated by C.the infiaed sytem for night navigation the dashed curve, Find the wavelength and frequency ofthe wave tho wireless elecomminiation system Wavetengthvem requeney/ttz A 8 2s B 8 5 c 6 ds D. 16 5 DooL-ce-PHY 2-14 b coo-ces ny 245, 4 Coarenatpage >‘Two dippers 5; and S; are connected to the same vibrator and produce identical waves ina ripple tank, P isa point such that SyP—S)P = 2, where Ais the wavelength of the water waves generated. Which of the following statements is/are correct ? (1) Constructive interference occurs at P (2) ‘A ctest is always formed at P. () Ifthe wavelength ofthe waves generated by the dippers is doubled, destructive interference wll occur at P. A. (only B. — Q)only ©. — (A)and () only D. — (2)and (3) only 26. Which of the following descriptions about microwaves and ultrasonic waves is correct ? ‘A. They can both travel in a vacuum. B. They are both transverse waves. C. They can both be deflected by magnetic fields. D. They travel with different speeds in ait 2004-CE-PHY 2-16 pis 21, 28. 2004.CH-PHY 2-17 16 ‘Three conducting spheres are suspended by separate nylon threads. When any two of them are brought near each other, they attract each other, Which of the following deductions is correct ? ‘A. Altre spheres are charged B, Only one sphere is charged and the other two are uncharged C. One sphere is uncharged and the other two carry like charges. D. One sphere is uncharged and the other two carry unlike charges Standard charge Fast charge 16 hours at 190 mA. S hours at 475 mA The photograph shows a rechargeable cell, If the cell is charged for 16 hours using the standard charge mode, estimate the total amount of charge flowed through the charging circuit. A. 1824C B. 3040 Cc 10944 D. 27360631 29, 6 | 6 vba 22020 Re eee oo An amen ith sel estan and ight vols ae Ceacae iat cacitashown above, Fn th aimee and velit wate AnmeterredingA——_YoueterreaigY fn amine and 80-40 teat aeconeted to a6 bates. Te A 0 2 sliding contact is located at a position X where AX'=-+ AB as shown a 2 vi e ammeter ing 8 \ 2 above, Find amet eading Di 2 ‘ A ONS A 2A 20, David wants diga taney poncred ny et. Which the ling & o4sa circuits should he use? A | B. {Ib 2 Ry a @ — oS L | Zz c N D. “ } In the above circuits, X, Y and Z are identical resistors. The power ow dissipated in X is 20 W. Find the total power dissipated in Y and Z. low B | 20W cc 8OW D. 160. 2004-CE-PHY 2-18 We 2004-CE-PHLY 2-19 = 18 Goontothenextpage >33. One day, Donald used the following electrical appliances at home 3s HK A KKK KK KK KK KKK Appliance [Rating Duration | Cost of electricity RUAMMARR AMICK electric heater | 220V,2500W | 30 minutes G ees television 220V,270W | __ Shouts G SOCIO lamp 220 V, 150 W 8 hours Co KKK KKK KK KKK 7 ‘uniform magnetic field, Which ofthe following relationships is correct? pointing into the paper A C1 G> Gy ‘A rectangular coil is moved with a uniform speed from position A to Bo G>G>G position # as shown above. Which of the following graphs represents the © G>Q>c ‘atiation ofthe current induced in the coil with time ? D. G>G>G Lan ak M4, oR ! | ol >t O| >t } °® @e | | } “Two parallel straight wires P and Q carry equal currents flowing into the | paper. A compass is placed at a point R where PR= QR. In which of the | following diagrams is the north pole of the compass needle pointing inthe correct direction? The effect of the Earth’s magnetic field may be ignored, ©. D. In K (| A © | oo — o| > Coe o| | > dn. 6@ -19- 2004- 20 Goon heneapage > eg36. direction of rotation slip ring load ‘The diagram shows a generator connected to a load, Which of the following statements isare correct ? (1) The generator produces an altemating current through the load. (2) Atthe instant shown, a current is flowing through the load from to. 3) The current produced reaches a maximum when the coil is vertical AL (only B.— G)only Cand @) only D. — @)and (3) only. 2004-CE-PHY 2-22 -21- 3. ‘The photograph shows a display panel in a railway station, What kind of electronic device is used in displaying the characters ? pope 2004-CE-PHY 2-23, a light dependent resistor alight emitting diode freed switch a thermistor -2- ‘Goontothenexipage >38 AONE oN) Voltage per em Time per cm ‘The photographs show the trace of a signal on a CRO and some settings of the CRO, Find the frequency and peak voltage of the input signal. Frequeney/Hz Peak voltage . 0 2 B 0 4 c 20 2 D. 20 4 2oos-ce-PHY 228 a 38, In the above diagram, 4° represents a logic gate and the truth table of the circuit is as follows P Q Tow low high high low high high ‘What does X represent ? A. an AND gate B. a NAND gate Can OR gate D, —-aNOR gate 4). 2s TH z+ 0 neton FFind the values of x and y in the above nuclear reaction. xy ee L Boo2 (2 Gq 3 1 Dee [Goon tothe next page > 2004-CE-PHIY 2-25,41, Different absorbers are placed in tum between a radioactive source and a Geiger-Muller tube. Three readings are taken for each absorber following data are obtained: The Absorber Count rates 200 205 198 paper 197 202 206 [mam aluminium 2 108 ui 25 mm lead a 38 50 mm lead 36 M4 What type(s) of radiation does the source emit? A Bonly B. yonly C — Pand 7 only . D. @,fandy 42. Im order to detect cracks in an underground oil pipe, an engineer proposes adding a radioactive source to the oil. most suitable ? popp 2004-CE-PHY 2-26 2s @_y source with a half-life ofa few hours 7 source with a half-life of several years an a source with a half-life ofa few hours an a source with a halflife of several years Which of the following sources is Directions : Each question below (questions 43 ~ 43) consists of two statements. Decide whether each of the two statements is true or false, If both are true, then decide whether or not the second statement is a correct explanation of the first statement, ‘Then select one option A, B, C or D according to the following table : Tststatement 2nd statement A. True True The 2nd statement is a correct explanation of| the Ist statement True True The 2nd statement is mot a correct explanation of the Ist statement Ic. True False Ib. False ‘True Ist statement 2nd statement 43, The average kinetic energy of Energy is absorbed by ice when it molecules of water at 0°C is higher melts. than that of molecules of ice at 0°C. 44, ‘The watery fluids in human bodies The watery fluids in human bodies help to. maintain their body have a high specific heat temperatures even when the capacity. surrounding temperature changes sharply. 45, When light travels from air to glass, When light travels from air to its wavelength decreases, glass, its frequency decreases. END OF PAPER 2004-CEPHY 2.27 26 -