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76. The linear momentum and position vector of the planet is perpendicular to each other at
(a) perihelion and aphelion (b) at all points (c) only at perihelion (d) no point
77. If the masses of the Earth and Sun suddenly double, the gravitational force between them will
(a) remain the same (b) increase 2 times (c) increase 4 times (d) decrease 2 times
78. A planet moving along an elliptical orbit is closest to the Sun at distance r 1 and farthest away at a
distance of r2. If v1 and v2 are linear speeds at these points respectively then the ratio is

(a) (b) ( ) (c) (d)( )

79. The time period of a satellite orbiting Earth in a circular orbit is independent of .
(a) Radius of the orbit (b) The mass of the satellite
(c) Both the mass and radius of the orbit (d) Neither the mass nor the radius of its orbit
80. If the distance between the Earth and Sun were to be doubled from its present value, the number of
days in a year would be
(a) 64.5 (b) 1032 (c) 182.5 (d) 730
81. According to Kepler’s second law, the radial vector to a planet from the Sun sweeps out equal areas in
equal intervals of time. This law is a consequence of
(a) conservation of linear momentum (b) conservation of angular momentum
(c) conservation of energy (d) conservation of kinetic energy
82. The gravitational potential energy of the Moon with respect to Earth is
(a) always positive (b) always negative (c) can be positive or negative (d) always zero
83. The kinetic energies of a planet in an elliptical orbit about the Sun, at positions A, B and C are K A, KB
and KC respectively. AC is the major axis and SB is perpendicular to AC at the position of the Sun S as
shown in the figure. Then
(a) KA > KB > KC (b) KB < KA < KC
(c) KA < KB < KC (d) KB > KA > KC
84. The work done by the Sun’s gravitational force on the Earth is
(a) always zero (b) always positive (c) can be positive or negative (d) always negative
85. If the mass and radius of the Earth are both doubled, then the acceleration due to gravity g'
(a) remains same (b) (c) 2 g d) 4 g
86. The magnitude of the Sun’s gravitational field as experienced by Earth is
(a) same over the year
(b) decreases in the month of January and increases in the month of July
(c) decreases in the month of July and increases in the month of January
(d) increases during day time and decreases during night time.
87. If a person moves from Chennai to Trichy, his weight
(a) increases (b) decreases (c) remains same (d) increases and then decreases
88. An object of mass 10 kg is hanging on a spring scale which is attached to the roof of a lift. If the lift is
in free fall, the reading in the spring scale is
(a) 98 N (b) zero (c) 49 N (d) 9.8 N
89. If the acceleration due to gravity becomes 4 times its original value, then escape speed
(a) remains same (b) 2 times of original value (c) becomes halved (d) 4 times of original value
90. The kinetic energy of the satellite orbiting around the Earth is
(a) equal to potential energy (b) less than potential energy
(c) greater than kinetic energy (e) zero

Unit: 7 Properties of matter

91. Consider two wires X and Y. The radius of wire X is 3 times the radius of Y. If they are stretched by
the same load then the stress on Y is
(a) equal to that on X (b) thrice that on X (c) nine times that on X (d) Half that on X
92. If a wire is stretched to double of its original length, then the strain in the wire is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
93. The load – elongation graph of three wires of the same material are shown in figure. Which of the
following wire is the thickest?

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(a) wire 1 (b) wire 2 (c) wire 3 (d) all of them have same thickness

94. For a given material, the rigidity modulus is ( ) of Young’s modulus. Its Poisson’s ratio is
(a) 0 (b) 0.25 (c) 0.3 (d) 0.5
95. A small sphere of radius 2cm falls from rest in a viscous liquid. Heat is produced due to viscous force.
The rate of production of heat when the sphere attains its terminal velocity is proportional to
(a) 22 (b) 23 (c) 24 (d) 25
96. Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. The area of cross sections of the
first and the second wires are A and 2A respectively. If the length of the first wire is increased by ∆ℓ on
applying a force F, how much force is needed to stretch the second wire by the same amount?

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97. With an increase in temperature, the viscosity of liquid and gas, respectively will
(a) increase and increase (b) increase and decrease
(c) decrease and increase
98. The Young’s modulus for a perfect rigid body is
(a) 0 (b) 1
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(c) 0.5 (d) infinity

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99. Which of the following is not a scalar?
(a) viscosity (b) surface tension (c) pressure (d) stress
100. If the temperature of the wire is increased, then the Young’s modulus will
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101. Copper of fixed volume V is drawn into a wire of length ℓ. When this wire is subjected to a constant
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force F, the extension produced in the wire is ∆ℓ. If Y represents the Young’s modulus, then which of
the following graphs is a straight line?
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102. A certain number of spherical drops of a liquid of radius R coalesce to form a single drop of radius R
and volume V. If T is the surface tension of the liquid, Then
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(a) energy = 4VT ( ) is released (b) energy = 3VT ( ) is absorbed

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(c) energy = 3VT ( ) is released (d) energy is neither released not absorbed
103. The following four wires are made of the same material. Which of these will have the largest
extension when the same tension is applied?
(a) length = 200 cm, diameter = 0.5 mm (b) length= 200 cm, diameter = 1 mm
(c) length = 200 cm, diameter = 2 mm (d) length= 200 cm, diameter = 3 m
104. The wettability of a surface by a liquid depends primarily on
(a) viscosity (b) surface tension (c) density (d) angle of contact between the surface and the liquid
105. In a horizontal pipe of non-uniform cross section, water flows with a velocity of 1 m s -1 at a point
where the diameter of the pipe is 20 cm. The velocity of water (1.5 m s-1) at a point where the diameter of
the pipe is (in cm )
(a) 8 (b) 16 (c) 24 (d) 32

Unit: 8 Heat and Thermodynamics

106. In hot summer after a bath, the body’s

a) internal energy decreases b) internal energy increases
c) heat decreases d) no change in internal energy and heat

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107. The graph between volume and temperature in Charles’ law is
a) an ellipse b) a circle c) a straight line d) a parabola
108. When a cycle tyre suddenly bursts, the air inside the tyre expands. This process is
a) isothermal b) adiabatic c) isobaric d) isochoric
109. An ideal gas passes from one equilibrium state (P1, V1, T1, N) to another equilibrium state
(2P1, 3V1, T2, N). Then
(a) T1 = T2 (b) T1 = (c) T1 = 6T2 (d) T1 = 3T2
110. When a uniform rod is heated, which of the following quantity of the rod will increase?
a) mass b) weight c) center of mass d) moment of inertia
111. When food is cooked in a vessel by keeping the lid closed, after some time the steam pushes the lid
outward. By considering the steam as thermodynamic system, then in the cooking process
a) Q > 0, W > 0, b) Q < 0, W > 0, c) Q > 0, W < 0, d) Q < 0, W < 0,
112. When you exercise in the morning, by considering your body as thermodynamic system, which of the
following is true?
a) Δ U> 0, W > 0, b) ΔU < 0, W > 0, c) ΔU < 0, W < 0, d) ΔU = 0, W > 0,
113. A hot cup of coffee is kept on the table. After some time it attains a thermal equilibrium with the
surroundings. By considering the air molecules in the room as a thermodynamic system, which of the
following is true?

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114. An ideal gas is taken from (Pi,Vi) to (Pf,Vf) in three different ways. Identify the process in which the

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115. The V-T diagram of an ideal gas which goes through a reversible cycle A→B→C→D is
shown below. (Processes D→A and B→C are adiabatic)
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116. A distant star emits radiation with maximum intensity at 350 nm. The temperature of the star is
a) 8280 K b) 5000K c) 7260 K d) 9044 K
117. Identify the state variables given here?
a) Q, T, W b) P, T, U c) Q, W d) P, T, Q
118. In an isochoric process, we have
a) W = 0 b) Q = 0 c) ∆U = 0 d) ∆T = 0
119. The efficiency of a heat engine working between the freezing point and boiling point of water is
a) 6.25% b)20% c) 26.8% d)12.5%
120. An ideal refrigerator has a freezer at temperature −12°C. The coefficient of performance of the engine
is 5. The temperature of the air (to which the heat ejected) is
a) 50°C (b)45.2°C (c) 40.2°C (d)37.5°C

UNIT: 9. KINETIC THEORY OF GAS

121. A particle of mass m is moving with speed u in a direction which makes 60° with respect to x axis. It
undergoes elastic collision with the wall. What is the change in momentum in x and y direction?

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(a) ∆px = − mu, ∆py = 0 (b) ∆px = − 2mu, ∆py = 0

(c) ∆px = 0, ∆py = mu (d) ∆px = mu, ∆py = 0
122. A sample of ideal gas is at equilibrium. Which of the following quantity is zero?
(a) rms speed (b) average speed (c) average velocity (d) most probable speed
123. An ideal gas is maintained at constant pressure. If the temperature of an ideal
gas increases from 100K to 1000K then the rms speed of the gas molecules
(a) increases by 5 times (b) increases by 10 times (c) remains same (d) increases by 7 times
124. Two identically sized rooms A and B are connected by an open door. If the room A is air conditioned
such that its temperature is 4°C lesser than room B, which room has more air in it?
(a) Room A (b) Room B (c) Both room has same air (d) Cannot be determined
125. The average translational kinetic energy of gas molecules depends on
(a) number of moles and T (b) only on T (c) P and T (d) P only
126. If the internal energy of an ideal gas U and volume V are doubled then the pressure
(a) doubles (b) remains same (c) halves (d) quadruples
127. The ratio γ = for a gas mixture consisting of 8 g of helium and 16 g of oxygen is
(a) 23/15 (b) 15/23 (c) 27/11 (d) 17/27

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129. If the temperature and pressure of a gas is doubled the mean free path of the gas molecules
(a) remains same (b) doubled (c) tripled (d) quadrupled
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gas at constant temperature?
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131. A sample of gas consists of μ1 moles of mono atomic molecules, μ2 of moles of diatomic molecules
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and μ3 moles of linear triatomic molecules. The gas is kept at high temperature. What is the total
number of degrees of freedom?
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132. If SP and SV denote the specific heats of ogen gas per unit mass at constant pressure and constant
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volume respectively, then

(a) SP - SV = 28R (b) SP - SV = R/28 (c) SP - SV = R/14 (d) SP - SV = R
133. Which of the following gases will have least rms speed at a given temperature?
(a) Hydrogen (b) Nitrogen (c) Oxygen (d) Carbon dioxide
134. For a given gas molecule at a fixed temperature, the area under the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution
curve is equal to
(a) (b) (c) (d)
135. The following graph represents the pressure versus number density for ideal gas at two different
temperatures T1 and T2. The graph implies

(a) T1 = T2 (b) T1 > T2 (c) T1 < T2 (d) Cannot be determined

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136. In a simple harmonic oscillation, the acceleration against displacement for one complete oscillation
will be
a) an ellipse b) a circle c) a parabola d) a straight line
137. A particle executing SHM crosses points A and B with the same velocity. Having taken 3 s in passing
from A to B, it returns to B after another 3 s. The time period is
a) 15 s b) 6 s c) 12 s d) 9 s
138. The length of a second’s pendulum on the surface of the Earth is 0.9 m. The length of the same
pendulum on surface of planet X such that the acceleration of the planet X is n times greater than the
Earth is
a) 0.9 n b) c) 0.9 n2m d)
139. A simple pendulum is suspended from the roof of a school bus which moves in a horizontal direction
with an acceleration a, then the time period is
a) b) c) √ d) T ( )
√

140. Two bodies A and B whose masses are in the ratio 1:2 are suspended from two separate massless
springs of force constants k A and kB respectively. If the two bodies oscillate vertically such that their
maximum velocities are in the ratio 1:2, the ratio of the amplitude A to that of B is

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141. A spring is connected to a mass m suspended from it and its time period for vertical oscillation is T.
The spring is now cut into two equal halves and the same mass is suspended from one of the halves.
The period of vertical oscillation is
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√
142. The time period for small vertical oscillations of block of mass m when the masses of the pulleys are
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(a) (b) (c) (d)

144. An ideal spring of spring constant k, is suspended from the ceiling of a room and a block of mass M
is fastened to its lower end. If the block is released when the spring is un-stretched, then the
maximum extension in the spring is
(a) 4 (b) (c) (d)
145. A pendulum is hung in a very high building oscillates to and fro motion freely like a simple
harmonic oscillator. If the acceleration of the bob is 16 ms −2 at a distance of 4 m from the mean
position, then the time period is
a) 2 s b) 1 s c) 2π s (d) π s
146. A hollow sphere is filled with water. It is hung by a long thread. As the water flows out of a hole at
the bottom, the period of oscillation will
a) first increase and then decrease b) first decrease and then increase
c) increase continuously d) decrease continuously
147. The damping force on an oscillator is directly proportional to the velocity. The units of the constant of
proportionality are
a) kg m s−1 b) kg m s−2 c) kg s−1 (d) kg s

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148. When a damped harmonic oscillator completes 100 oscillations, its amplitude is reduced to of its
initial value. What will be its amplitude when it completes 200 oscillations?
(a) (b) (c) (d)
149. Which of the following differential equations represents a damped harmonic oscillator?

(a) (b) (c) (d)

150. If the inertial mass and gravitational mass of the simple pendulum of length ℓ are not equal, then the
time period of the simple pendulum is

(a) √ (b) √ (c) √ (d) √

Unit-11 Waves
151. A student tunes his guitar by striking a 120 Hertz with a tuning fork, and simultaneously plays the
4th string on his guitar. By keen observation, he hears the amplitude of the combined sound
oscillating thrice per second. Which of the following frequencies is the most likely the frequency of
the 4th string on his guitar?

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152.A transverse wave moves from a medium A to a medium B. In medium A, the velocity of the transverse
wave is 500 ms-1 and the wavelength is 5 m. The frequency and the wavelength of the wave in medium
B when its velocity is 600 ms-1, respectively are
a) 120 Hz and 5 m
c) 120 Hz and 6 m
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d) 100 Hz and 6 m
153.For a particular tube, among six harmonic frequencies below 1000 Hz, only four harmonic frequencies
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list?
a) 100 Hz, 150 Hz b) 150 Hz, 450 Hz
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154.Which of the following options is correct?.
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a) (B),(C) and (A) b) (C), (A) and (B)
c) (A), (B) and (C) d) (B), (A) and (C)
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where, vA, vB, vC and vD are velocities given in (A), (B), (C) and (D), respectively.
(a) vA>vB>vD>vC (b) vA<vB<vD<vC
(c) vA = vB = vD = vC (d) vA>vB=vD>vC
156. A sound wave whose frequency is 5000 Hz travels in air and then hits the water surface.
The ratio of its wavelengths in water and air is
a) 4.30 b) 0.23 c) 5.30 d) 1.23
157.A person standing between two parallel hills fires a gun and hears the first echo after t 1 sec and
the second echo after t2 sec. The distance between the two hills is

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158.An air column in a pipe which is closed at one end, will be in resonance with the vibrating body of
frequency 83Hz. Then the length of the air column is
a) 1.5 m (b) 0.5 m (c) 1.0 m (d) 2.0 m
159.The displacement y of a wave travelling in the x direction is given by y=(2×10-3)sin(300t-2x+π/4 ),
where x and y are measured in metres and t in second. The speed of the wave is
(a) 150 ms-1 (b) 300 ms-1
(c) 450 ms -1 (d) 600 ms-1
160.Consider two uniform wires vibrating simultaneously in their fundamental notes. The tensions,
densities, lengths and diameter of the two wires are in the ratio 8 : 1, 1 : 2, x : y and 4 : 1
respectively. If the note of the higher pitch has a frequency of 360 Hz and the number of beats
produced per second is 10, then the value of x∶ y is
(a) 36 : 35 (b) 35 : 36 (c) 1 : 1 (d) 1 : 2
161.Which of the following represents a wave

162.A man sitting on a swing which is moving to an angle of 60° from the vertical is blowing a whistle
which has a frequency of 2.0 k Hz. The whistle is 2.0 m from the fixed support point of the swing.
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165.An organ pipe A closed at one end is allowed to vibrate in its first harmonic and another pipe B
open at both ends is allowed to vibrate in its third harmonic. Both A and B are in resonance with
a given tuning fork. The ratio of the length of A and B is

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