1-10 3 4 2 4 1 3 3 4 2 2

11-20 4 1 3 4 2 4 1 1 4 3
21-30 2 1 2 2 4 2 4 3 1 4
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11-20 3 3 2 3 1 2 2 3 2 2
21-30 4 2 3 1 3 1 2 3 1 3
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 PHYSICS
61. Two liquids, kerosene (relative density = 0.8) and palm oil (relative density = 0.9), are taken
in a U-tube as shown. The height h of the liquid in the figure may be

1) 8.1 cm 2) 5.4 cm 3) 6.0 cm 4) 9.0 cm

62. The vessel shown in the figure has two sections of cross-sectional areas A 1 and A2. A liquid
of density fills both the sections, up to a height h in each. Neglecting atmospheric
pressure, the force exerted by the walls of the vessel at level X on the liquid is

1) 2) 3) 4)
63. A glass tube 150 cm long and open at both ends is half immersed in mercury. Then the top
of the tube is closed and it is taken out of mercury. A mercury column of length 30 cm then
remains in the tube. The atmospheric pressure (in cm of Hg) is
1) 77.5 2) 72 3) 75 4) 80
64. A solid sphere of volume V and relative density floats on the interface of two immiscible

liquids of relative densities and respectively. The volume of the sphere that remains
in the upper liquid is

1) 2) 3) 4)
65. A closed rectangular tank is completely filled with water and moved horizontally with an
acceleration ‘a’ towards right. The pressure is (i) maximum at and (ii) minimum at
 1) (i) S, (ii) P 2) (i) S, (ii) Q 3) (i) R, (ii) Q 4) (i) S, (ii) R
66. A cylindrical opening in the cover of a vessel (A) filled with water is tightly closed by a piston
(B) of mass 20 kg and radius 10 cm. A vertical tube (C) of radius 5 cm is attached to the
piston. Assuming that the piston is in equilibrium in contact with water surface, the height
of water column in the tube (C) above the level of the piston is nearly

1) 85 cm 2) 105 cm 3) 54 cm 4) 38 cm
67. Consider a small water drop in air. Let T be the surface tension of water. The figure shows a
small section ABC of the drop subtending angle at the centre O. The force due to surface
tension acting on this section is

1) 2) 3) 4)
68. The manometer shown in the figure, containing a liquid of density and mass m, rotates at
constant angular velocity about one of its vertical limbs. The difference in liquid levels in
the two limbs is
 1) 2) 3) 4)
69. A wide vessel with a small orifice near the base is filled with kerosene (density 1) and
water (density 2) to heights h1 and h2 respectively. If the initial outflow velocity of water
through the orifice is , then is equal to

2) 3) 4)
1)
70. A tube 1 cm2 in cross-section is attached to the top of a vessel 1cm high and cross-section
100 cm2. Water is filled in the system up to a height of 49cm. The force exerted by the water
at the bottom of the vessel is

1) 1.5 N 2) 15.0 N 3) 490 N 4) 49 N

71. The volume of the hollow portion of a sphere is of its full volume. It floats in a liquid of
relative density 1.5 with half its volume submerged. The relative density of the material of
the sphere is
1) 6.3 2) 4.5 3) 2.7 4) 3.0
72. A body of density is dropped from a height h into a lake of density where . The
depth to which the body sinks before returning to float on the surface is

1) 2) 3) 4)
73. A uniform rod rests in an inclined position with one fourth of its length immersed in water,
its upper end being supported by a string. The relative density of the material of the rod is
 1) 2) 3) 4)
74. A hemispherical portion of radius R is removed from the bottom of a solid cylinder of radius
R. The volume of the remaining cylinder is V and its mass is M. It is suspended vertically by a
string in a liquid of density with its upper surface at a depth h below the liquid surface.
The force on the bottom of the cylinder due to the liquid is(atmospheric pressure is
neglected).

1) 2) 3) 4)
75. A wire frame ABCD carries a soap film of surface tension T. The wire BC can slide smoothly
on the frame and is in equilibrium in the position shown. Then m is equal to

1) 2) 3) 4)

76. A solid sphere of radius R floats in water to a depth . The relative density of the material
of the sphere is

1) 2) 3) 4)
77. Equal volumes of two immiscible liquids of densities and 2 are filled in a vessel as
shown in the figure. Two small holes are punched at depths h/2 and 3h/2 from the surface

of the lighter liquid. If and are the efflux velocities through these holes, the ratio is
 1) 2) 3) 4)
78. A vessel of area of cross-section A, with a hole of cross-sectional area a near its base,
contains a homogeneous non-viscous liquid. The height of the liquid level will drop from
in time

1) 2)

3) 4)
79. A block of wood of relative density 0.5 and a chunk of concrete of relative density 2.5 are
tied together. The ratio of mass of concrete to the mass of wood, which will make the
combination just float in water with its entire volume submerged is
1) 5 : 1 2) 5 : 3 3) 5 : 2 4) 4 : 3
80. A cylinder of mass m and density hanging from a string is lowered into a vessel of cross-
sectional area A, containing a liquid of density until it is fully immersed. The
increase of pressure at the bottom of the vessel is

1) 2) 3) 4) zero
81. In the barometer shown, a small hole is made at point S as indicated. The velocity with
which mercury comes out of the hole is given by

1) 2) 3) 4)
82. Two spheres of relative densities 0.8 and 1.2 respectively, each having equal volume
250cm3, are connected by a string and the combination is immersed in a liquid of relative
density 0.6. The tension in the string will be
1) 1.0 N 2) 2.0 N 3) 5.0 N 4) 0.5 N
83. In which of the following cases does water level rise as a result of complete melting of the
ice ?
 1) Ice floating in water with a piece of lead embedded in it
2) Ice containing an air bubble floating in sea water
3) Ice, with a stone embedded in it, floating in water
4) Ice floating in water with a cork embedded in it
84. A hollow sphere of outer radius R and inner radius r just floats in water. The relative density

of the material of the sphere is . Then the ratio is given by

1) 2) 3) 4)
85. A vessel placed on a table contains water to a height h. The water squirts out of a small hole
located at a distance y below the surface. The horizontal distance from the base of the
vessel at which the water strikes the table top is
1) 2) 3) 4)
86. A cubical block of wood (relative density = 0.8) floating in water has to support a metal
piece weighing 675 grams. The minimum edge of the block so that the metal piece does not
get wet is
1) 15 cm 2) 5.8 cm 3) 58 cm 4) 6.9 cm
87. Water is flowing through a long horizontal tube from left to right. Let p A and pB denote the
pressures at two points A and B of the tube, A being to the left of B. Then
1) pA must be equal to pB 2) pA must be smaller than pB
3) pA must be greater than pB 4) pA and pB cannot be compared with this data
88. The radius of the bore of a capillary tube is r and the angle of contact of a liquid is . When
the tube is dipped in the liquid, the radius of curvature of the meniscus of liquid risen in the
tube is
1) 2) 3) 4)
89. A horizontal pipe line carries water in a streamline flow. At a point along the pipe where
the cross-sectional area is 12cm2, the water velocity is 1ms-1 and the pressure is 2000 Pa.
The pressure of water at another point where the cross-sectional area is 8cm 2 is
1) 1722 pa 2) 1375 pa 3) 2625 pa 4) 1775 pa
90. Two solid cylinders of same cross-section and length L, made of different materials of
relative densities 1 and 2 ( 1< 2), are connected together to form a cylinder of length
2L. This combination floats in water with a length L/2 above the surface of the water. Then

1) 2) 3) 4)
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PHYSICS
61. Equating pressures at the interface level :
 (Another possibility is not in the options)
62. Force pressure x area
63. By Boyle’s law :

64. By law of flotation :

65. Pressure is maximum at S and minimum at Q
66. Pressure due to piston pressure due to water column

67.

Surface tension force

68.

(centripetal force equation for the element)

69.
70. Force pressure area

71.

72. Retardation inside the lake :

73.
 Let 8 be the length of the rod; Then

74. Upward force (F) on bottom of cylinder – pressure force at top = buoyancy force

75. At equilibrium,
76.

By law of floatation :
77.

78. Let height of liquid level at time t

79.

80. Down thrust on bottom of vessel upthrust on cylinder

increase in pressure =
81. At the hole S, outside (atmospheric) pressure is more than the pressure from inside
82.

83. Ice melts into water of lower density and higher volume than sea water

84.
85.

86.
87. Pressure depends on cross-sectional areas at Aad B.
88. Let R = meniscus radius, then

89. Continuity equation :

By Bernoulli’s equation :

90.