Physics and Chemistry Problem Set
Physics and Chemistry Problem Set
6201CMD30303125ST6 MD
PHYSICS
1) Find the acceleration of 3 kg mass when acceleration of 2 kg mass is 2 ms–2 as shown in figure.
(1) 3 ms–2
(2) 2 ms–2
(3) 0.5 ms–2
(4) Zero
2) A rope of mass 5 kg is moving vertically in vertical position with an upwards force of 100 N acting
at the upper end and a downwards force of 70 N acting at the lower end. The tension at midpoint of
the rope is
(1) 100 N
(2) 85 N
(3) 75 N
(4) 105 N
3) Find the reading of spring balance as shown in figure. Assume that mass ‘M’ is in equilibrium. (All
(1) 6 N
(2) 12 N
(3) 18 N
(4) 10 N
4) A force acts on block shown. The force of friction acting on the block is
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
5) With what minimum velocity should block be projected from left end ‘A’ towards end ‘B’ such that
it reaches the other end ‘B’ of conveyer belt moving with constant velocity ‘v’. Friction coefficient
between block and belt is .
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
7) One end of string which passes through pulley and connected to 10 kg mass at other end is pulled
(1) 0.10
(2) 0.11
(3) 0.8
(4) 0.9
9) Three blocks A, B and C of equal mass m are placed one over the other on a smooth horizontal
ground as shown in figure. Coefficient of friction between any two blocks of A, B and C is . The
maximum value of mass of block D so that the blocks A, B and C move without slipping over each
other is
(1) 6 m
(2) 5 m
(3) 3 m
(4) 4 m
10) If the breaking strength of string is 600 N then find out the maximum acceleration of the man
(1) 8 m/s2
(2) 12 m/s2
(3) 2 m/s2
(4) 6 m/s2
11) A body of mass 400 g slides on a rough horizontal surface. If the frictional force is 3.0 N, the
magnitude of the contact force is (Take g = 10 m/s2)
(1) 15 N
(2) 0.5 N
(3) 20 N
(4) 5 N
12) The rear side of a truck is open and a box of 40 kg mass is placed 5 m away from the open end as
shown. The coefficient of friction between the box & the surface below it is 0.15. On a straight road,
the truck starts from rest and accelerates with 2 m/s–2. At what distance from the starting point does
the box fall off the truck (i.e. distance travelled by the truck)? [Ignore the size of the box]
(1) 60 m
(2) 120 m
(3) 80 m
(4) 20 m
13) A bullet is fired from a gun. The force on the bullet given by where F is in
newton and t in second. The force on the bullet becomes zero as soon as it leaves the barrel. What is
the average impulse imparted to the bullet ?
(1) 8 N-s
(2) Zero
(3) 0.9 N-s
(4) 1.8 N-s
14) The direction of frictional force for the front wheel & rear wheel of a bicycle when the pedaling
force is applied on it is (Assume motion of cycle is along North)
15) A block of mass 5 kg is held against wall by applying a horizontal force of 100 N. If the
coefficient of friction between the block and the wall is 0.5, the frictional force acting on the block is
(g = 9.8 m/s2)
(1) 100 N
(2) 50 N
(3) 49 N
(4) 24.9 N
16) When forces F1, F2, F3 are acting on a particle of mass m such that F2 and F3 are mutually
perpendicular, then the particle remains stationary. If the force F1 is now removed then the
acceleration of the particle is
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
17) A smooth block is released at rest on a 45° incline and then slides a distance ‘d’. The time taken
to slide is ‘n’ times as much to slide on rough incline than on a smooth incline. The coefficient of
friction is
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
18) The upper half of an inclined plane with inclination θ is perfectly smooth while the lower half is
rough. A body starling from rest at the top will again come to rest at the bottom if the coefficient of
friction for the lower half is given by :
(1) tanθ
(2) 2tanθ
(3) 2cosθ
(4) 2sinθ
(1) 136 N
(2) 134 N
(3) 158 N
(4) 68 N
20) When the lift is moving up with an acceleration 'a' the apparent weight is given by . If the
same lift is moving downwards with same acceleration 'a' the apparent weight is given by , the
real weight of lift in terms of is
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
21) A block is first placed on its long side and then on its short side on the same inclined plane (see
figure). The block sides down in situation II but remains at rest in situation I. A possible explanation
is
Situation-I:
Situation-II:
22) In a tug-of-war contest, two men pull on a horizontal rope from opposite sides. The winner will
23) In the figure shown, a balloon is pressed against a wall. It is in equilibrium and maximum
compressed state.
= force of balloon on hand of man;
= force of balloon on wall;
= friction force; = weight of balloon.
CHEMISTRY
(1) 0, +1 and –2
(2) +2, +1 and –2
(3) 0, +1 and +2
(4) –2, +1 and –2
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Column-I Column-II
(c) H2O2 (r) Can acts as both oxidising and reducing agent
(1) a–r; b–p; c–q
(2) a–q; b–p; c–r
(3) a–p; b–q; c–r
(4) a–r; b–q; c–p
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1) 8, 87
(2) 8, 35.6
(3) 16, 53.5
(4) 8, 53.5
8) The equivalent weight of MnSO4 is half of its molecular weight when it converts to
(1) Mn2O3
(2) MnO2
(3)
(4)
9) Assertion : 5 mol of ferrous oxalate are completely oxidised by 2.5 moles of acidic solution of
K2Cr2O7.
Reason : n-factor of ferrous oxalate against dichromate is 6.
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
(3) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
(4) Both Assertion and Reason are false.
(1) 0.1
(2) 0.9
(3) 0.3
(4) 0.6
11) Assertion: .
Reason: The n factor for and ions respectively are 3 and 8.
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(3) Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect.
(4) Reason is correct, but Assertion is incorrect.
12) Assertion: The change in oxidation state of Mn in KMnO4 (acidic medium) is less than the
change in oxidation state of Mn in KMnO4 in basic medium.
Reason: In acidic medium, oxidation state of Mn changes from +7 to +2, while in basic medium, it
changes from +7 to +4.
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(3) Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect.
(4) Assertion and reason both are incorrect.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(1) H2S
(2) SO3
(3) H2O2
(4) F2
(1) +1
(2) –1
(3) +2
(4) –2
16)
In the above reaction:
(1) +2
(2) +4
(3) +3
(4) +6
The correct coefficients of the reactants for the balanced reaction are
H+
(1) 2 5 16
(2) 16 5 2
(3) 5 16 2
(4) 2 16 5
(1) 1
(2) 2
(3) 3
(4) 4
19) What is the change in oxidation number of carbon in the following reaction ?
(1) +4 to +4
(2) 0 to +4
(3) –4 to +4
(4) 0 to –4
20) Which of the following reactions is the metal displacement reaction ? Choose the right option.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
21)
Match the reactions in column-I with their respective characteristics given in column-II:
Column-I Column-II
(Name and Reaction) (Characteristics)
(u) Auto-redox
(1) a – t, u ; b – p ; c – s ; d – q ; e – r
(2) a – u, t ; b – p ; c – s ; d – q ; e – r
(3) a – t, u ; b – s ; c – p ; d – q ; e – r
(4) a – t, u ; b – p ; c – s ; d – r ; e – q
,
x, y and z are
(1) 1, 3, 1
(2) 4, 1, 4
(3) 3, 2, 3
(4) 2, 1, 2
BOTANY
1) Furrow formation does not occur in plant cell during cytokinesis because of
(1) S-phase
(2) Prophase
(3) Metaphase
(4) G2 phase
3)
During telophase:
(i) Chromosome cluster at opposite spindle poles.
(ii) Two daughter nuclei formed.
(iii) Chromosomes lose their individuality.
(iv) It is reversal of prophase.
(v) Nucleolus is not reformed.
Choose the incorrect statement:
4)
How many of following structures are observed when cells are viewed under the microscope at end
of prophase
Golgi body, ER, Nucleolus, Nuclear envelope, Centrosome
(1) Zero
(2) One
(3) Three
(4) All of these
6)
7) Statement-I: During anaphase, centromere remains directed towards the pole while arms of the
chromosome trail behind.
Statement-II: Each chromosome moves away from the equatorial plate towards the two opposite
poles during anaphase.
8) Kinetochores are –
9)
Match the following events that occur in their respective phases of cell cycle and select the correct
option:
11) The sequence of events by which a cell duplicates its genome, synthesize the other constituent of
cells and eventually divides itself into two daughter cells is termed as
(1) Cytology
(2) Cell division
(3) Cell cycle
(4) Cell biology
12)
(1) Meiosis
(2) Mitosis
(3) Number of cell chromosome in parent & progeny cell is same
(4) Both (2) and (3)
15)
16)
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A).
(3) (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect, but (R) is correct
17)
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason
(R).
Assertion (A): The growth of multicellular organism is due to mitosis.
Reason (R): Mitosis is also called as equational division and it offers genetic variability.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The above graph shows the change in DNA content during various phases (A to D) in a typical
mitotic cell cycle. Identify the phases.
A B C D
(1) G1 G2 S M
(2) G0 S G2 M
(3) G1 S G2 M
(4) M G1 S G2
(1) 1
(2) 2
(3) 3
(4) 4
20)
List-I List-II
23) Identify the correct statement with respect to cell cycle duration.
ZOOLOGY
1)
2)
Both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the
(1)
assertion.
Both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not a correct explanation of the
(2)
assertion.
(3) Assertion is true, but the reason is false
(4) Both the assertion and reason are false
4)
6)
7) Skeleton of sponges made up of spicules and spongin fibres present in which layer ?
(1) Mesoderm
(2) Choanoderm
(3) Mesoglea
(4) Mesohyl / Mesenchyme
8)
List-I List-II
(1) Anchorage
(2) Defense and capture of prey
(3) Digestion and Grinding
(4) Both (1) and (2)
10) In Ctenophora, the body bears ______ external rows of ciliated comb plates, which help in
locomotion.
(1) Five
(2) Six
(3) Seven
(4) Eight
11)
12)
(1) Two
(2) Three
(3) One
(4) Four
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14)
Consider the following three statements (A–C) and select the option which includes all the correct
ones only:
(A) The earthworm shows metameric segmentation.
(B) Platyhelminthes shows organ level of body organisation.
(C) In Aschelminthes, mesoglea is present between ectoderm and endoderm.
(1) Fasciola
(2) Pleurobrachia
(3) Ascaris
(4) Nereis
16)
17) When only one plane passing through the central axis of the body divides the organism into two
identical left and right halves, the organism is called
18)
(1) In Aschelminthes, development may be direct & young ones resemble the adult.
(2) Larva of sponges is morphologically distinct from the adult.
(3) Portuguese man-of-war possesses bilateral symmetry.
(4) Well-marked property of sea walnuts is bioluminescence.
19) In phylum Porifera, the opening through which water leaves the spongocoel is called ?
(1) Ostia
(2) Ommatidia
(3) Osculum
(4) Choanocytes
20) Medusa is :-
21) In which organism development is through many larval stages and fertilisation is internal ?
(1) Fasciola
(2) Ctenoplana
(3) Ancylostoma
(4) Limulus
22)
PHYSICS
Q. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
A. 2 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 3 1 3 1 2 2 1 4
Q. 21 22 23
A. 4 2 3
CHEMISTRY
Q. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43
A. 1 4 4 2 1 3 4 2 3 4 2 4 1 3 3 2 4 1 3 4
Q. 44 45
A. 1 1
BOTANY
Q. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65
A. 2 1 3 2 3 3 1 2 4 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 4 2 3 4
Q. 66 67 68
A. 2 4 3
ZOOLOGY
Q. 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88
A. 3 4 1 4 3 4 4 3 4 4 3 2 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 4
Q. 89 90
A. 1 4
SOLUTIONS
PHYSICS
10 − kx = 2a = 4
kx = 6
From force diagram of 3 kg block,
kx = 3a
or 6 = 3a
mg + 70 – 100 = ma
or 50 + 70 – 100 = 5a
or 20 = 5a
5)
6)
When the block is released, it will move down the incline. Let its acceleration be a. As the
surface is frictionless, so the contact force will be normal to the plane.
Let it be N.
Here, for the block we can apply equation for motion along the plane and equation for
equilibrium perpendicular to the plane.
i.e.,
Also,
7)
9) Blocks A and C both move due to friction. But less friction is available to A as compared to C
because normal reaction between A and B is less. Maximum friction between A and B can be:
10) Maximum force that can be exerted on the man by the rope is 600 N.
F.B.D of man
11) Let the contact force on the block by the surface be Fc which makes an angle with the
vertical (shown figure).
The component of Fc perpendicular to the contact surface is the normal force N and the
component of F parallel to the surface is the friction f. As the surface is horizontal, N is
vertically upward. For vertical equilibrium,
N = Mg = (0.400 kg) (10 m/s2) = 4.0 N
The frictional force is f = 3.0 N
The magnituded of the contact force is
16)
18)
Refer to figure, in the journey over the upper half of incline, v2 – u2 = 2as
23)
Theory based.
CHEMISTRY
25) Redox reaction is a chemical reaction that involves both oxidation and reduction half-
reactions simultaneously.
Given,
is a redox reaction.
The oxidation state of fluorine is always –1 due to its high electronegativity.
The overall oxidation state of a molecule is zero.
Oxidation Oxidation
Element state in state in
reactants products
Xe +4 +6 (oxidation)
F –1 –1
O +2 .0 (reduction)
26) Given,
2K[Ag(CN)2] + Zn ⟶ 2Ag + K2[Zn(CN)4]
Redox reaction is a chemical reaction that involves both oxidation and reduction half-reactions
simultaneously.
28)
For redox reaction, the valence factor is equal to the number of electron gain or loss by a
species.
The equivalent weight of redox species is written as,
Equivalent weight =
29) For redox reaction, the valence factor is equal to the number of electron gain or loss by a
species.
The equivalent weight of redox species is written as,
Equivalent weight =
Oxidation state of Cu changes from +1 to +2.
Oxidation state of S changes from –2 to +4.
30)
Equivalent weight of
Here, iodine in IIO3– accepts four electrons and is reduced to ICl.
The number of electrons involved in the reduction is equal to 4.
The reaction is,
IO3– + 6H+ + 5e– → ICl + 3H2O
Thus valence factor is equal to 4.
Equivalent weight for KIO3 is calculated as follows,
31) Equivalent weight of a compound is defined as the ratio of molecular weight of compound
by the change in oxidation state.
The oxidation state of manganese (Mn) in MnSO4 is +2.
Therefore, Equivalent weight of MnSO4 is half of its molecular weight when it changes to
MnO2 as the change in the oxidation state of manganese is 2.
32)
33) Given,
The chemical formula of phosphorus acid is H3PO3
Molarity of phosphorous acid = 0.3 M
Normality = Molarity × Basicity of acid
Basicity of an acid is defined as the number of replaceable hydrogen ions present in the
structure
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37)
Let us consider the oxidation states of central metal atom for each given option,
H2S → S(−2) Sulphur cannot be reduced further.
H2O2 → O(−1) Oxygen can undergo −2 to 0.
SO3 → S(+6)
Sulphur is present in high oxidation state.
F2 → F(0) Fluorine cannot oxidize, because it is most electronegative in nature.
Clearly, O can act as oxidizing as well as reducing agent in H2O2.
39)
4S(+2) + 2e– → 4S
2I(0) + 2e⁻ → 2I(−1)
Oxidation state of sulfur has increased, but that of iodine is decreased.
Therefore, sulfur is oxidized and iodine is reduced.
40)
It contains peroxide linkage due to which the oxidation number of these two oxygen atoms will
be −1 each.
Let the oxidation number of S in this compound be x and it is calculated below:
2 × (+1) + 2x + 6 × (−2) + 2 × (−1) = 0
2 + 2x − 12 − 2 = 0 or 2x = 12
∴ x = +6
41) Given,
42) In CH4, oxidation number of carbon is –4 while in , oxidation number of carbon is +4.
Thus, the change in oxidation number of carbon in the given reaction is from –4 to +4.
43) Metal displacement reactions are the ones in which more reactive metal displaces a less
reactive metal from its compound.
Thus, out of the given reactions, the metal displacement reaction is
44)
45) ....(i)
....(ii)
Multiplying (i) by e and adding (ii),
Here, x = 1, y = 3, z = 1.
BOTANY
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ZOOLOGY
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NCERT Conceptual
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NCERT Conceptual.
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