PHYSICS XII 1ST SEMESTER

Set - C
Time: 2hrs 30 mins

max. Marks = 60

One mark questions:

1. One billion electrons lost by a body. The charge on it will be:
a. 1.6 X 10-9 C
b. -1.6 X 10-13 C
c. +1.6 X 10-10 C
-6
d. -1.6 X 10 C
2. The torque acting on the electric dipole in uniform electric field is:
a. = p X E
b. = p / E
c. = p . E
d. = E X p
3. Which of the following relation is correct
a. C = QV
none of these

b.

Q = CV

c.

V = CQ

d.

4. SI unit of potential gradient is:

a.
volt
b. Vm
c. Vm-1
d. newton
5. When temperature of conductor is increased , its resistance will
a. decrease
b. increase
c. increase or decrease
d. not
change
6. A wire is cut into two equal pieces. The resistance of one of them will be:
a. half
b. four times
c. one fourth times
d.
remains same
7. The path of charge moving at an angle to the magnetic field field will be:
a. Parabolic
b. helical
c. spiral
d. circular
8. The transformer works on:
a. ac only
b. dc only
c. both ac and dc d. none of these
9. The value of power factor in case of resistance is
a. 0.5
b. 0
c. 1
d. 2
10.The resistance of voltmeter is ----------------than ammeter.
11.The dimensional formula of inductance is_____________________.
12.In series resonance LCR circuit phase difference b/w alternating e.m.f. and
current is ------------.
Two marks questions
13.Define Coulombs law in electrostatics.
14.What is an ideal dipole?
15.Two capacitors of capacitance 20F and 40F connected in series. Calculate
their total capacitance.
16.Explain Ohms law in electricity.
17.As electric heater is marked 1kW 200V. Calculate heat produced by it in 30
minutes.
18.What is magnetic Lorentz force? Write its relation
19.A straight conductor of length 1m carrying current 500mA is placed at angle
300 in uniform magnetic field of 4 X 104 T. calculate force experienced by it.
20.Write factors affecting self inductance of a coil.
21.Draw graphs showing variation of inductive and capacitive reactance with
frequency of a.c.

Three marks questions

22.Derive expression for torque acting on electric dipole in uniform electric field.
23.Explain how meter bridge used to find unknown resistance?
24.The sequence of color bands of a carbon resistance is red, blue, green and
silver. Find its resistance and current drawn when connected to a source of 25
volt.
25.Derive expression for magnetic field at a point inside a current carrying
solenoid.
26.Derive the relation for mutual inductance b/w two long solenoids.
Five marks question
27.Explain principle, construction and working of Vande Graff electrostatic
generator.
OR
(a) Derive expression for energy stored in a parallel plate capacitor.
(b) A capacitor of 20F is charged to a potential of 50 volt. Calculate energy
store in it.
28.Explain principle, construction and working of moving coil galvanometer.
OR
Explain principle, construction and working of cyclotron.
29.Derive expression for average power of AC circuit containing LCR. Write
values of power factor for L, C, and R.
OR
Give principle, construction and working of a.c. generator.