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SCIENCE ( Theory) - Paper I ( Physics and Chemistry )

SECTION-A PHYSICS (Marks: 50)

I. Cl100se the correct alternative and wrtte It against the question number in your

answer-book: 10 x 1 = 10

1. The centre of gravity of a triangular body Ues at its

al vertex

b)

orthocentre

c) centroid

d)

circumcentre.

2. The frequency of a wave of wavelength 400 m Is

al 400 Hz

b)

0·75 MHz

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c) 3 x 108Hz

d)

2 MHz.

3. Electrical energy 15 converted into mechanical energy in a

aJ dynamo

b)

transformer

c) microphone

d)

motor.

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4. A transformer in a radio changes the 240 V AC mains voltage to 12 V. The turns ratio of the transformer Is

a) 5

c) 0·05

b) d)

0·5

0·005.

5. For a streamlined flow. the value of Reynolds number Is

a) between 2000 to 2500

c) above 3000

b) d)

between 2500 to 3000

between 0 to 2000.

6. In the following reaction, Y represents

C135 + n 1 -t 15 P 32 + Y + 0·935 MeV

17 0

a)

c)

HI 1

b) d)

n1 o

o + 1 e

7. The fact that the density of an atomic nucleus Is very high shows that the nuclear matter Is in

a) ionised state

c) rarefied state

8. Coolidge tube Is a : device.

a) high pressure, high potential b)

b) d)

expanded state

highly compressed state.

low pressure. low potential

c) high pressure. low potential d) .low pressure. high potential.

9. The distance of our nearest galaxy Andromeda is

a) 3 x 108 Ught year

c) 2 x 106 Ught year

b) d)

6 x 102 light year 8 x 103 Ught year.

10. The force of attraction between two bodies each of mass 200 kg and 2 m apart on the surface of the earth is

a) 6·67 X 10-11 N

c) 6·67 x 10 - 7 N

b) d)

9·11 X 10-31 N

1·66 X 10-27 N.

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II. Answer any flve of the following questions in one or two sentences each :

5 x 2 = 10

11. Define the term 'range' of a projectile.

12. .calculate the wavelength range of human voice of frequency ranging from 300 Hz to 3000 Hz.

13. In a step-up transformer. the number of turns in the primary and secondary are 1000 and 2000 respectively. If the primary current Is lOA. calculate the secondry current.

14. State Faraday's first law of electromagnetic induction .

. 15. Why are bubbles emitted when a piece of chalk is 1mmersed in water?

16. Why detergent is added to wash dirty clothes ?

17. The radius of a nucleus Is 3·9 x 10- 15 m. Calculate its mass number.

18. Define natural radioactMty.

19. What are asteroids ?

III. Answer any flve of the follO'\'ling questions:

5 x 3 = 15

20. Define angular momentum and derive its formula.

21. Write the equations of motion for (a) a freely falltng object and (b) an

object thrown ve.rtlcallyup.

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22. Calculate the wavelength associated wtth a particle of mass 5 x 10 - 24 kg moving with a velocity of 2 x 107 me - 1.

23. Why does the sky appear blue?

24. A conductor of length 25 cm Is placed perpendicular to a magnetic field of induction 0·5 x 10 - 3 tesla. Calculate the force on the conductor. if a current of 1·5 A flows through the conductor.

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25. Define molecular range. Whatis its value for Uquids ?

26. Write the uses of a nuclear reactor.

27. Write the applications of radio-isotopes in diagnosis.

28. What are perigee and apogee of a planet?

IV'. Answer any three of the following questions: .

3 x 5 = 15

29. A ball is thrown up with a velocIty of 19:f? ms - 1. Find the maximum height reached and the time taken to reach It.

30. E~laln Greenhouse effect and Global warming.

31. Descrtbe the construction and working of an eleotrtc motor.

32. State Bernoulli's principle and explaIn.the working of the Bunsen Burner.

33. Write a note on atom bomb.

34. Write the uses of X-rays.

SECTION -B

CHEMISTRY

(Marks: 50)

V. Choose the correct answer and write it against the question numbe.rln the

answer-book: 10 x 1 = 10

35. Oxidation number of hydrogen in LIH Is

al + 1

bJ - 1

c) + .2

d) - 2.

36. A solution whose normality is mown, is called

al standard solution

b) normal solution

cl molar solution

d) dednormal solution.

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37. The ratio of copper to oxygen in cupric oxide Is

a) 4 : 1 b) 1 : 4
c) 8 : 1 d) 1 : 8.
38. Rusting of iron Is an example for
a) fast reaction b) extremely slow reaction
c) moderate reaction dl photochemical reaction. 39. The purity of metal obtained by zone refining Is

c) Calcium silicate

d) Calcium oxide.

a) 90%

bl 95%

cl 99%

d) 99·999%.

40. . Is the slag obtained In the extraction of iron.

a) Silica

b) Limestone

41. ; 15 the non-metal found in liquid state.

a) Fluortne b) Sulphur
c) Silicon d) Bromine.
42. An example for secondary alcohol Is
a) Propan -1-01 b) Propan-2-o1
c) Butan-I-ol .. d) Methyl alcohol.
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43. The IUPAC name of H - CHO Is
a) Methanal b) Methanol
c) Formaldehyde d) Acetaldehyde. a) degradable

b) bio-degradable

44. D.D.T. Is an example for type of pollutant.

c) non-degradable

d) all of these.

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Vl. Answer any five of the following questions in one or two sentences each :

5 x 2 = 10

45. State Hund's rule.

46. State the Law of Multiple proportions.

47. State Gay Lussac's Law ofcomb1n1ng volumes.

48. Define Chemical equilibrtum.

49. What is llquation ?

50. Name the different minerals of Phosphorus (any two).

51. Define Azeotropic mixture.

52. Give any two uses of ethers.

53. Mention the types of soU pollutants ( any four ).

VlI. Answer any flve of the following questions in brtef :

5 x 3 = 15

54. State Pauli's Exclusion Principle with an illustration.

55. Give any three differences between an orbit and an orbital.

56. Calculate the equtvalent mass of acetic acid.

57. Calculate the volume of oxygen required for the complete combustion of 20 cm 3 of methane.

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58. What are the conditions for a reversible reaction ?

59. Give any three uses of aluminium.

60. What is Williamson's 'ether synthesis?

61. What IS decarboxylation ? Give an example.

62. Complete the following reaction and give the names of the products:

? ~ ?

CH 3 - eOOH + NH 3 ~

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VIII. Answer any three of the following questions in detail with necessary diagrams

and equations wherever necessary : 3 x 5 = 15

63. Explain oxide formation method of determining equivalent mass of an element.

64. Describe zone-reftn1ng method for the purtftcation of metals.

65. Wrtte short notes on the following:

c) Electro-plating,

a) Thtn1ng

b) Anodizing

66. How do you extract sulphur by Frasch process?

67. What is molasses ? How do you obtain wash from molasses?

68. Write any five steps for the conservation of energy .

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