Physics and Chemistry Exam Questions
Physics and Chemistry Exam Questions
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PART-1 : PHYSICS
SECTION-I
1) Water flows steadily through a horizontal pipe of variable cross-section. If the pressure of water is
P at a point where flow speed is v, the pressure at another point where the flow speed is 2v, is :-
(Take density of water as ρ)
P–
(A)
P–
(B)
P–
(C)
(D) P – ρv2
2) If a capillary of radius r is dipped in water, the height of water that rises in it is h and its mass is
M. If the radius of the capillary is doubled the mass of water that rises in the capillary will be:–
(A) 4 M
(B) 2 M
(C) M
(D) M/2
3) Assertion (A) : For higher temperature, the peak emission wavelength of a black body shifts to
lower wavelengths.
Reason (R) : Peak emission wavelength of a black body is proportional to the fourth power of
temperature.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given
below:
(A) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
(B) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is NOT the correct explanation of assertion.
(C) Assertion is true but reason is false.
(D) Assertion is false but reason is true.
5) A 5 metre long wire is fixed to the ceiling. A weight of 10 kg is hung at the lower end and is 1
metre above the floor. The wire was elongated by 1 mm. The energy stored in the wire due to
stretching is
(A) Zero
(B) 0.05 joule
(C) 100 joule
(D) 500 joule
6) A viscous fluid is flowing through a cylindrical tube. The velocity distribution of the fluid is best
represented by the diagram.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
8) A uniformly tapering vessel is filled with a liquid of density 900 kg/m3. The force that acts on the
base of the vessel due to the liquid is. (g = 10 ms–2 and neglect atmospheric pressure)
(A) 3.6 N
(B) 7.2 N
(C) 9.0 N
(D) 14.4 N
9) Find the increase in pressure required to decrease the volume of a water sample by 0.01%. Bulk
modulus of water = 2.1 × 109 N/m2.
11) In a physics demonstration at the fair, a correct Fahrenheit thermometer is placed next to a
Celsius thermometer to measure the temperature of a water bath. The Fahrenheit thermometer
shows a reading of 86°F. If the Celsius thermometer reads 32°C, what correction needs to be made
to the Celsius reading to match the correct temperature?
(A) 2.5ºC
(B) 2ºC
(C) 1.5ºC
(D) 3ºC
12) A cylinder of radius R is surrounded by a cylindrical shell of inner radius R and outer radius 2R.
The thermal conductivity of material of inner cylinder is k1 and that of outer cylinder is k2. Assuming
no loss of heat, the effective conductivity of system for heat flowing along the length of cylinder is -
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) k1 + k2
13) 5n, n and 5n moles of a monoatomic, diatomic and non-linear polyatomic gases (which do not
react chemically with each other) are mixed at room temperature. The equivalent degree of freedom
for the mixture is-
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
14) In the renowned Allen Physics lab, a Carnot engine is operating between two heat reservoirs
at temperatures of 300 K and 600 K. The engine produces a work output of 800 J per cycle. The
amount of heat energy the engine must absorb from the hot source to perform this work.
(A) 1400 J
(B) 1500 J
(C) 1600 J
(D) 1700 J
15) The mean free path of nitrogen molecules at a pressure of 1.0 atm and temperature 0 °C is
. If the number density of molecules is , then the molecular diameter is
(A) 3.2 nm
(B) 3.2 Å
(C)
(D) 2.3 mm
16) Adiabatic modulus of elasticity of a gas is . What will be its isothermal modulus
of elasticity ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
17) If the door of a refrigerator is kept open, then which of the following is true ?
18) An ideal refrigerator has a freezer at a temperature of −13°C. The coefficient of performance of
the engine is 5. The temperature of the air (to which heat is rejected) is :
(A) 325°C
(B) 325 K
(C) 39°C
(D) 312°C
19) The temperature and the surface area of the body are 227°C and 0.15 m2 respectively. If its
transmitting power is negligible and reflecting power is 0.5, then the power radiated by the body is
(σ = 5.67 × 10–8 J/m2-s-K) :-
(A) 500 W
(B) 265.78 W
(C) 132.89 W
(D) 420.52 W
20) To get the maximum flight a ball must be thrown as :-
(A)
(B)
(C)
SECTION-II
1) A student is calibrating an unmarked glass thermometer. They find that the length of the liquid
column is 10 cm when it's placed in melting ice (0°C) and 60 cm when it's placed in boiling water
(100°C). If they use this thermometer to measure the temperature of an unknown liquid, and the
liquid column is 50 cm long, what is the temperature of the liquid in Celsius?
2) In a calorimetry experiment, a teacher has two spheres, A and B. They tell the students that the
spheres have diameters in a ratio of 1:2, densities in a ratio of 2:1, and specific heats in a ratio of
1:3. What is the ratio of thermal heat capacity of B to A?
3) Imagine you're examining a crystal in a lab. You measure its linear expansion and find it's
anisotropic, meaning it expands differently in different directions. Along one axis, its coefficient of
expansion is 13 × 10−7. In every direction perpendicular to that axis, the coefficient is 231 × 10−7.
Based on this observation, what is the total cubical coefficient of expansion for this crystal? If your
answer is α × 10–7, the value of α is :
4) A body cools from 50°C to 48°C in 5 s. How long (in sec) will it take to cool from 40°C to 38°C ?
Assume temperature of surrounding to be 29°C and Newton's law of cooling is valid :-
5) Two Carnot engines A and B are operated in succession. The first one, A receives heat from a
source at T1 = 800 K and rejects to sink at T2K. The second engine B receives heat rejected by the
first engine and rejects to another sink at T3 = 300 K. If the work outputs of two engines are equal,
then the value of T2 (in K) is
PART-2 : CHEMISTRY
SECTION-I
1) At 25°C and 1 atm, enthalpy of atomisation of H2(g) and graphite is 'X' kJ/mol and 'Y' kJ/mol
respectively. Determine bond dissociation enthalpy of C–H bond by using enthalpy of formation of
CH4(g) at 25°C and 1 atm, which is 'Z' kJ/mol.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2) If enthalpy of hydrogenation of C6H6(l) into C6H12(l) is – 205kJ and resonance energy of C6H6(l) is
3) Statement-1 : The enthalpy of neutralization of the reaction between HCl and NaOH is –13.7
kcal/mol. If the enthalpy of neutralization of oxalic acid (H2C2O4) by a strong base is –25.4 kcal/mol,
then the magnitude of enthalpy change (|ΔrH|) of the process : H2C2O4 → 2H+ + C2O42– is 11.7 kcal
/mol.
Statement-2 : H2C2O4 is a weak acid.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for
(B)
statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
4) Consider a reversible isoentropic expansion of 1 mole of an ideal monoatomic gas from 27ºC to
927ºC. If the initial pressure of gas was 1 bar, the final pressure of gas become -
(A) 8 bar
(B) 32 bar
(C)
bar
(D)
bar
5)
6) If four identical samples of an ideal gas initially at same state (P0, V0, T0) are allowed to expand to
double their volumes by the following processes:
Process I: Isothermal reversible process
Process II: Reversible process P2V = constant
Process III: Reversible adiabatic process
Process IV: Irreversible adiabatic expansion against constant external pressure.
If the final states of gases are shown by different points in the graph represented, then match each
(A) I - 1, II - 2, III - 3, IV - 4
(B) I - 2, II - 1, III - 4, IV - 3
(C) I - 4, II - 3, III - 2, IV - 1
(D) I - 2, II - 1, III - 3, IV - 4
7) If all degree of freedom of a three dimensional N-atomic gaseous molecules is active, then
of gas should be :
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) 3N – 3
8) Vapour pressure of water is 0.01 atm at 27ºC. Calculate ΔG for following change :
H2O (l, 0.01 atm, 27ºC) → H2O(g, 0.01atm, 27ºC)
(A) zero
(B) 300 R ln (0.01)
(C) 300 R
(D) –300 R
9) One mole of ice is converted into water at 1atm, 300K. During conversion in the given conditions,
entropies of H2O(s) and H2O(l) are 38 and 60 J mol–1K–1 respectively. The enthalpy change for the
conversion is -
(A) – RT ln 4 – 3RT ln X
(B) RT ln 4–3RT ln X
(C) –3RT ln X
(D) – RT (ln 4 – 3 ln X)
(A) One of the gas produced in process-1 show highest electron gain enthalpy among noble gases.
(B) Difluoride of a gas (obtained in process-1) is reported.
(C) All products of process-1 can form difluorides
(D) In Both process-1 and process-2 products formed in the same molar ratio.
13) Consider a fullerene (Cn), which is isostructural with truncated B12 unit of boron. Select correct
statement regarding structure of that Cn.
14) Which of the following set of species contains CORRECT set as per mentioned properties
(A) , , , (All planar species)
(B) KO3, Na2O2, NaNO3, C6H6 (All Diamagnetic species)
(C) , , , (All non planar species)
(D) , , , , (All 'S' atoms are sp3 hybridized)
(A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of assertion.
(B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a incorrect explanation of assertion.
(C) If assertion is true but the reason is false.
(D) assertion and reason both are false
It is attractive force which binds partially positive (δ+) hydrogen atom with more
(A)
electronegative atom.
(B) Intermolecular hydrogen bond in ethanol is weaker than the covalent bond present in ethanol.
(C) Magnitude of hydrogen bond is maximum in solid state and minimum in gaseous state.
Hydrogen bond is formed when hydrogen fix itself between electronegative atom and
(D)
electropositive atom.
20) Which of the following option does NOT represent anomalous behaviour of fluorine.
(A)
SECTION-II
1) ;
At equilibrium, partial pressure of N2 = 50 Bar, H2 = 2 Bar, NH3 = 200 Bar. Find |ΔS°| of reaction (in
JK–1).
2) 7.8 kg of liquid benzene in vaporised at 1 atm and 78°C to obtain benzene vapour at 78°C and 5
atm pressure. Calculate change in Gibbs energy (in kcal) for the process, if normal boiling point of
benzene is 78°C ?
[Given ln 2 = 0.7, ln 5 = 1.6]
[Give your answer as nearest integer]
3) One mole of a monoatomic ideal gas initially at a pressure of 2.00 bar and a temperature of 273 K
is taken to a final pressure of 4.00 bar by a reversible path defined by P/V = constant, the value of
PART-3 : MATHEMATICS
SECTION-I
1) The value of is
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2) If x,y,z are three positive numbers such that x + y + z = 1, then the least value of the expression
(x–1 – 1)(y–1 – 1) (z–1 – 1) is
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 11
3) Assertion A : The greatest and least values of the function , does not
exist.
Reason R : The range of f(x) is unbounded.
4) Total number of values of a so that x2 – x – a = 0 has integral roots, where a ∈ N and 6 < a < 100
is equal to
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
5) Let x,y,z, t be real numbers such that x2 + y2 = 9, z2 + t2 = 4 and xt – yz = 6. Then the sum of
absolute values of least and greatest values of xz
(A) 0
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 6
(A) 0
(B) 2
(C) 4
(D) 6
7)
P(x) = x5 + x2 + 1 has roots x1,x2,x3,x4,x5 and g(x) = x2 – 2 then (g(x1) g(x2) g(x3) g(x4) g(x5) –
30g(x1 x2 x3 x4 x5)) is
(A) 7
(B) 9
(C) 23
(D) 30
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 2
9)
List-I List-II
10) Let 'β' be the product of the real solutions of the equation (log52x)(log53x) = 12, then 36β is
equal to
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 9
11) The one of the solution of the equation 9cos12x + cos22x + 1 = 6 cos6x cos2x + 6cos6x – 2 cos2x is
(A) Prime
(B) Composite
(C) Even
(D) Even prime
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(A)
(B)
(C) 1
(D) –1
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 10
(D) 12
18) If such that a2 – b2 = c2 + 2, then the number of possible triplets (a, b, c) is equal to -
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) infinite
19) If the sum of the series can be expressed as , where p and q are
coprime numbers, then (q – 3p) is equal to
(A) 6
(B) 5
(C) 7
(D) 8
(A) 0
(B) 140
(C) 136
(D) 272
SECTION-II
2) Let A and B be sets with the property that there are exactly 144 sets which are subsets of at least
one of A or B. How many elements does the union of A and B have ?
5) If m,n are relatively prime positive integers such that , then the value of
(100m+n) is equal to
ANSWER KEYS
PART-1 : PHYSICS
SECTION-I
Q. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
A. A B C B B C C B C B B A B C B B B C B B
SECTION-II
Q. 21 22 23 24 25
A. 80 12 475 10 550
PART-2 : CHEMISTRY
SECTION-I
Q. 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
A. C D D B A B C A B A B B D D C D C C D D
SECTION-II
Q. 46 47 48 49 50
A. 268 112 3 4 10
PART-3 : MATHEMATICS
SECTION-I
Q. 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
A. C B A D D A A C A C A B D C D A A A B B
SECTION-II
Q. 71 72 73 74 75
A. 16 8 2 41 504
SOLUTIONS
PART-1 : PHYSICS
1)
2)
3)
(As temperature increases λm decreases)
4)
5)
× 10 × 10 × 1 × 10–1 = 0.05J
6)
7)
8)
9)
10)
12)
13)
14)
15) We have the mean free path as λ = 0.8 × 10–7 m and the number of molecules per unit
volume (or number density) as n = 2.7 × 1025 per m3.
Substituting these values in the expression of mean free path , we get the
molecular diameter as follows:
16)
17) In a refrigerator, the heat dissipated in the atmosphere is more than that taken from the
cooling chamber; therefore, the room is heated if the door of a refrigerator is kept open.
20)
21)
Correct Answer is 80
22)
Correct Answer is 12
23)
24)
Correct Answer is 10
Therefore,
Since WA = WB, we get
= 550K
PART-2 : CHEMISTRY
BEC–H =
27)
29)
P2 = 32 bar
30)
31)
32)
= (3N – 3)R
33)
Above reaction / phase change would be at equilibrium at 0.01 atm and 27°C,
∴ ΔG = 0
36)
=– × 300 × ln J
= – 11500 J
Now, ΔrG° = ΔrH° – T, ΔrS°
or, – 11500 = – 46000 × 2 – 300 × ΔrS°
∴ ΔrS° = – 268.33 J/K.
47)
49) 3 Ca3(PO4)2.CaF2
⇒ 3 [40 × 3 + (31 + 16 × 4) × 2] + [40 + 19 × 2] = 1008
50) x = 4 ;
y=6
PART-3 : MATHEMATICS
51)
52)
and
Thus, the range of f(x) =
i.e., the range of f(x) is unbounded.
∴ the maximum and minimum values of f(x) does not exist.
54)
x–2 – x – a = 0, D = 1 + 4a = odd
Let D = (2λ + 1)2 ⇒ 1 + 4a = 1 + 4λ2 + 4λ ⇒ a = λ(λ + 1)
Since a ∈ [6,100], therefore a = 6,12,20,30,42,56,72,90
Thus 'a' can attain 8 different values.
55)
56)
∴
⇒ a2 + a – 72 = 0
(a + 9) (a – 8) = 0
a = –9,8
Therefore roots are 1, –9,8
57)
Let y = x2 – 2 = g(x) ⇒ x =
P(x) = 0 ⇒
(y + 2)4 (y + 2) = (y + 3)2
⇒ y5 + 10y4 + 40y3 + 79y2 + 74y + 23 = 0
Root are g(x1), g(x2), g(x4), g(x5)
Product of roots
= g(x1) g(x2) g(x3) g(x4) g(x5) = –23
x1x2x3x4x5 = –1
g(x1x2x3x4x5) = g(–1) = 1 – 2 = –1
g(x1) g(x2) g(x3) g(x4) g(x5) – 30g(x1x2x3x4x5)
= –23 – 30(–1) = 7
58)
a2 + b2 + c2 + d2 – ab – bc – cd – d + =0
Now,
⇒ or
(III) 4cos2x – 4sin2y + 2 – 4cosx + 4siny = 0
⇒ (2cosx – 1)2 + (2siny + 1)2 = 0
⇒ and
(IV)
⇒ 1 + logba + (∴ 1 + logba ≠ 1)
60)
61)
cos2x ≠ 0
62)
63)
65) Statement-I :
∴ Minimum value is 55
67) ...(1)
....(2)
....(3)
Add (1), (2) and (3)
a – L + L – e + e – a = n – 123
∴ n = 123
68) a2 – b2 = c2 + 2
where c is a even natural number
⇒ (a + b) (a – b) = c2 + 2
(i) if a,b ∈ odd ⇒ (a + b) (a – b) is divisible by 4, but c2 + 2 is not divisible by 4 so case(i)
rejected
(ii) if a,b ∈ even ⇒ case is same as (i)
so case (ii) is rejected
(ii) if a,b are even and odd respectively
⇒ (a + b) (a – b) is an odd number
but c2 + 2 is even
so case (iii) rejected.
69) Let S =
then
we get (1 – z)–2
⇒ q – 3p = 5.
a + b + c = 128 + 8 + 4 = 140
71)
Given
αβγ = 1 (by observation)
αβ + βγ + γα = 5αβγ = 5
Now, form a cubic polynomial with
α,β,γ as its roots
check if satisfies,
max {α,β,γ} = 3 + =
72)
73)
AP = 2Csin
⇒ λ=2
74)
ΔACD ΔCBD ABC
75)
∴ 100 m + n = 504.