Li I I •

/
■
I I I I I I I

BOARD'S QUESTION P.A'.i,ER - MARCH 2024 u

I
■ ■
I I
Q Time : 3 Hours I IMu:. Mar~ : 70 ~
.I.II.II.I.II J
General Inatructiona :
The question paper ls divided into four sections :
( 1) Section A : Q. No. 1 contains Ten multiple choice type questions carrying one mark
each. Q. No. 2 contains Eight very short answer type questions carrying one mark
each.
(2) Section B: Q. No. 3 to 14 contain 'Jwelve short answer type questions carrying nuo
marks each. (Attempt any Eight)
(3) Section C: Q. No. 15 to 26 contain 'Jwelve short answer type questions carrying Three
marks each. (Attempt any Eight)
(4) Section D : Q. No. 27 to 31 contain Five long answer type questions carrying Four
marks each. (Attempt any Three)
(5) Use of log table ls allowed. Use of a calculator is not allowed.
(6) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
(7) For multiple choice type questions, only the.first attempt will be consideredfor evaluation.
(8) Physical constants:
(1) Mass of electron, Tne=9.l x 10-31 kg
(ii) Permittivity of free space, e0 =8.85x 10- 12 C2 /Nm2
(iii) n = 3.142
(iv) Charge on electron/proton, e= l.6x 10- 19 C
(v) Permeability of free space, µ 0 =4n x 10-7 Wb/Am
(vi) Planck's constant, h=6.63x 10-34 J·s
(vii) Speed of light, c = 3 x 108 m/s
2
(viii) Acceleration due to gravity, g = 9.8 m/s
(ix) Rydberg's· constant, Rtt = 1.097 x 107 m- 1
4
(x) Stefan's constant, a =5.67x 10-8 J/m2 -s-K
(xi) Real gas constant, R=8.31 J/mol•K
1
(xii) = 9 x 109 SI unit
4ne0

SECTION-A
Q. 1. Select and write the correct answer for the following multiple choice type
queatlona : [1 OJ
(i) The moment of inertia (MI) of a disc of radius R and mass M about its central
axis is
2
(a) MR2 (b) MR2 (c) MR2 (d) 3MR .

4 2 2
(ii) The dimensional formula of surface tension is
(a) [L- M T-
1 1
2

] (b) [L M T-
2 1 2

] (c) [L M T-
1 1 1

) (d) [L M T-
0 1 2

) .

BOARD'S QUESTION PAPER - MARCH 2024 5

 ◄
·•:·: (ili)
Phase difference between a node and an adjacent antinode .1n a stationary wave
is
) ~ ~
·; .. .. ',. t ~

(a) rad 7t 3n (d) n: rad. •

7t (b) - rad (c) - rad
4 2 4
.
(iv) The work done in bringing a unit positive charge from infinity to a given potnt
against the direction of electric field is known as
(a) electric flux .. • (b) magnetic potential
(c) electric potential . (d) gravitational potential.

(v) To convert a moving coil galvanometer into an ammeter, we need to connect a

- (a) small resistance in parallel with it
. . I. I .

(b) large resistance in series with it

.· . '·-
(c) small resistance in series with it
(d) large resistance in parallel with it.
(vi) If the frequency of incident light falling on a photosensitive material is doubled,
then the kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectron will be
(a) the same as its initial value
I
~
(b) two times its initial value
If 1 • .I I I (

(c) more than two times its initial value

(d) less than two times its initial value.
• J ..

I I
. '

. (vii) In a cyclic process, au= internal energy, W = work done,.,, • Q = heat supplied,
..
!: : / •. , ' ~
J

. . then
. . , ,
'

Ca) aU=Q _ . (b) Q=0 , (c) W=0 (d)_ W=Q.

l • •• • .\ .' I ' , • )

(viii) The current in a coil changes from 50 A to 10 •A in 0.1 second. The

~ ·, : -• ' . .. . . , •:. -: \

self-inductance of the coil is 20 H. The induced emf in. the. coil is

•- -. ◄ ' •' -. ~ • • • L

(a) 800 V (b) 6000.V (c) 7000 V (d). 8000 V.

, '-

.. (ix) The velocity of the bob of a second's pendulum when it is 6 cm' from its mean
. • .,
•
], • I J
•

position and amplitude of 10 cm, is .

(a) Sn cm/s (b) 6n cm/s (c) 4n cm/s (d) 2n cm/s.
.. \. .
th
(z) In a biprism experiment, the distance of the 20_ bri~t band _from the central
bright band is 1.2 cm. Without changing the experimental setup, the distance
of the 30th bright band from the central bright band will be
(a) 0.6 cm (b) 0.8 cm (c) 1.2 cm (d) 1.8 cm.

Q. 2 .. Anawer the following que1t!on1 :

J,-4 ,. ~ I •• •

(I) Define centripetal force.

: : (U) Why is a detergent powder mixed with water to wash clothes?
CW) What is the resistance of an ideal voltmeter?
,_.. (Iv) Write the formula for the torque acting on rotating current carrying coil in term
' ;

of its magnetic dipole moment, in vector form .

.- , .: (v) . What is binding energy of a hydrogen atom?

(vi) What is surroundings in thermodynamics?

 ing potential is 1.5 V. What
• (vii)· In a photoelectric experiment, the stopp
maxi mum kinetic energy of a photoelectron?
(viii) 1\vo capac itors of capacities 5 µF and 10 µF
are connected in series. Calculaff
the resul tant capacity of the combination.

SEC TIO N-B

• ' J

[18)
Atte mpt any EIGH T of the following ques tions : • I

odynamic system (gas) by heating

Q. 3. Explain the change in int~rnal energy of a therm
it.
Huygens'. principle. ',
Q. 4. Explain the construction of a sp~erical wavefront using
nsions.
Q. 5. Define magnetization. State its SI unit and dime
harmonic motion.
Q. 6. Obtain the differential equation of a linear simple
scale deflection curre nt ts
Q. 7. A galvanometer has a resistance of 30 n and its full
20 µA. What resis tance shou ld be adde d to it to have
a range 0-10 volt?
_; ., ,
Q. 8. Explain ~iot-Savart law.
ol.
Q. 9. What is a light emitting diode? Draw its circuit symb
ly in the Earth 's magnetic field of
Q. 10. An aircr aft of wing span pO m flies horizontal
6 x I 0- T at a spee d of sop m/s. Calculate ' the emf
5 induced between.. ~e tips of
. .. .
wings of aircraft.
v~hicle moving along a horizontal
Q. 11. Derive an expression: for the maximum speed ~fa
.,..
circu lar track. 2 with
metal plate 'or are~ I?-~' ni
Q. 12. A holiz ontal force of 0~5 N is ~equired to move 'a
3 m thick layer of glycerine.
a velocity of 3 x I 0- m/s, when it rests on 0.5 x I 0-
2

Find the coefficient of viscosity of glycerine.

Q. 13. 1\v~ tuning for~ having frequencies 320 ~ and
340 Hz are soun ded togethe~ to
m/s. Find the difference
produ ce soun d waves. The velocity of soun d in' air is 340
in wavelength of these waves. r •

of electron when it j~p s from

Q. 14; Calculate the change fu the angu lar mom entum
••
third orbit to first orbit in hydrogen atom.
...
I SEC TIO N-C
• r. I•
•

: (24)
,
Attempt any. . ques tions
EIGH T of the following '

each of radiu s IO cm. If a curre nt

Q. 15. A circular coil of wire is made up of 200 turns ,
field at the centr e of the
of 0.5 A passe s through it, what will be the magnetic
coil?
rimental setup. of photoelectTic: ,
Q. 16. Define photoelectric effect and explain the expe
effect.
Obtain the relation between
Q. 17• Define the curre nt gain adc and Pde for a trans istor.
: ,, •·
them.
on between the surfa ce energy
Q. lS. Define surface energy of a liquid. Obtain the relati
and surface tension.
19 th
Q. • What is an iso ermal proce ss? Obtain an expre
ssion for the work done by gas a
in an isothermal process.
 etc he d strtng.
Q; ·2 0. · ·Dertve an ex pr es sio n for th e equation of sta tio na ry wave on a str
od es is A/2 •
_;:,., . ·i , .

o su cc es siv e no de s or an ttn
nc e between tw
• -~ • • · -' Sh ow th at th e di sta R cir cu it co nn ec ted to an
Ac
n for th e im pe da nc e of an LC
Q. 21 • Derive an ex pr es sio •: •
Dr aw th e ph as or dia gra m~
pply.
1 . , .·: ?~:Wer su of the fir st tw o lin es in Ba lmer series of hydrogen atom.
gth
Q. •22• Calculate th e wavelen wi th ll th i~ having susceptibility
ro id winding ts int ern all y filled
Q. 2 3. A cu rre nt -c ar ry in g to the · ma gn eti c fie ld in the pres~nce
percentage in cr ea se in
X = 2.1 x 10 -5 . What is th e .
: •
• of llt hi um ·over th at wi tho ut it? th
is 20 0 m. Fi nd th e an gle of ba nk in g of e track, 1f
tra ck
Q. 24 . Th e ra di us of a circular dr ive n sa fel y alo ng it is
25 rn/s.
a ca r ca n be
th e ma xi mu m sp ee d at which • r
. R .
lation : Cp -C v= J
Q~ 25 . 1Prove the Mayer's r_e
alt ern ati ve voltage is gtven by e. Bsin628.4t. Fi nd
Q. 26 . An
(1) pe ak value of emf.
.
• :l.· :: • (11) frequency of emf.
(il l) ins tan tan eo us value
of em f at tlme _t= 10,_ms•. :
SE C T IO N -D ,..
l12
At tem pt an y THREE of th
~ followhlg qu~stions :
~e co ns n:: uc tlo ~ m, ~ w o r~ of a transformer.
? Explain .
Q. 27 . W.hat is a tra ns fo rm er •' ~

..
eq ua tio n fo r a tra ns fo rm er.
Derive th e e
th e do ub le ~l~ t e~ er im ~n t. deriv~ th e ~r es si o~ fo r fring
Q. 28 . Using th e geometr
y of
...
width of interference ba nd s.
/

r an d a vo ltmeter.• (1\vo po in ts ea ch ) 1 rd
tw ee n an am m ete • • -
Q. 29 . Dist1.nguish be · • of its
·· · pe rfo rm in g sim pl e ha r~ on ic m ot io n is
The di sp lac em en t of a pa rti cle en er gy ?
3
total energy will be ki ne tic
amplitude. What fraction of its d
ra m of Fe ry 's pe rfe ctl y bla ck body. Co m pa re th e rm s spee
ag
Q. 30 . Draw a ne at labelled di 127°C.
s at 22 7° C wi th th e rm s sp ee d of oxygen.molecule at
of hydrogen molecule ly.
m as se s of hy dr og en an d ox ygen ar e 2 an d 32 , respective
Gi ve n: mo lec ul ar rical
fo r th e ~n erg y sto re d 1n a ch ar ge d ca pa cit or . A sphe
Q. 31 . Derive an ex pr es sio n
•••

e th e ele ctr ic field at

" I

a ch
'

ar ge of 2 µC . Ca lcu lat
rri es
me tal ball of ra di us 15 cm ca
e ce nt re of th e sp he re .
a di sta nc e of 20 cm fro m th
..
•.) ..