Lovely Public Senior Secondary School

MOCK PAPER (2018-19)

Subject Physics – XI
M.M.:70
Time3hrs
Instructions :
Question no 1 to 5 – 1 Mark
Question no 6 to 12 – 2 Marks
Question no 13 to 24 – 3 Marks
Question no 25 & 27 – 5 Marks
1 Mark

1.State the number of significant digits in the following : (i)0.006 m2 `ii) 6.320 J
2. Why gravitational potential energy is always negative?
3. Why some oil spread uniform on water when on others float as drops .
4. What is the phase relationship between displacement, velocity and acceleration in S.H.M.
5. Why does sun appears red at sunrise and sunset?
2 MARKS
6.State parallelogram law of vector addition. Show that resultant of two vector A and B
inclined at an angle ∅ is R = (A2+B2+2ABcos∅)1/2
7 . Differentiate between isothermal and adiabatic process.
8. What is heat engine?
9. What is the transverse wave? Give example?
10. Find the torque of a force 7î-3ĵ-5k about the origin which acts on a particle whose
position vector is î +ĵ-k .?
OR
The length and breathe of a rectangle are (5.7 ± 0.1 )cm and (2.4 ± 0.1)cm .Calculate area of
rectangle with error limits?
11. A clock with an iron pendulum keeps correct time at 200C . How much will it loose or
gain per day if temperature changes to 400C ? Coefficient of cubical expansion of iron = 36
x 10-6 0C-1
12. What are the dimensions of a and b in the relation F=at2 + bt2/3 , where F is force and T
is time.
3 MARKS
13. A structural steel rod has a radius of 10m and a length of 1m. A 100 KN force F
stretches it along its length. Calculate (a) Stress (b) elongation (c) strain on rod where
y=2.0x1011 N/m2.
14. Consider the simple pendulum having a bob attached to a string that oscillates under the
action of a force gravity. Suppose that the period of oscillation of simple pendulum depends
on its length (l) , mass of the bob (m) and acceleration due to gravity (g). Drive the
expression for its time period using the method of dimensions.
15.Drive the relation when the refraction of the ray travel from denser medium to rarer
medium from the spherical surfaces and the image is real.
16. (a)Why water does not flow out of a dropper unless the rubber bulb is pressed
(b) .Write any two applications where total internal refection occurs.
17. State second law of thermodynamic.
18.Explain the principal of superposition of waves.
19. Differentiate between damped and forced oscillations
20. How 7much below the surface of earth does acceleration due to gravity become 10 % of
its value at the earth’s surface? The earth is assumed to be sphere of radius 6.4 X 106 m.
21. Calculate the apparent frequency, when the observer and the source both are moving.
OR
. Find the total energy of a particle executing S.H.M. and show graphically the variation of
P.E. and K.E. with time SHM
22. An air bubble of 10 mm radius is rising at a steady rate of 2 mm /sec through a liquid of
density 1.47 x 103 kg m-3 . Calculate the coeff. of viscosity of liquid ( g = 9.8 ms-2 ) neglect
density of air.
23. Explain viscosity of a liquid. Discuss its cause.
24.State Kepler’s Law of Planetary Motion ? Explain them.

5 MARKS
25(a) Explain streamline flow, laminar flow and turbulent flow.
(b)What is the viscous force on the drop of liquid of radius 0.2 mm moving with a constant
velocity 4 cm s-1 through a medium of viscosity 1.8 x 10-5 Nm-2 s.
26. (a)What are geo stationary satellite and write any two application for it.
(b) Drive the relation for orbital velocity.
27. (a)Drive the lens maker’s formula.
(b) A double convex lens is made of a glass of refractive index 1.55, with the both faces
of the same radius of curvature .find the radius of curvature required, if the focal length is 20
cm.