List of top Physics Questions

Two cars are in a race. The white car passed the finishing point with a velocity $ v\, ms^{-1} $ more and took time $ t\, s $ less than the red car. If both the cars start from rest and travel with constant accelerations $ a_w $ , and $ a_r $ respectively, $ \frac{v}{t} $ is given

A particle moving with an initial velocity $ u\, ms^{-1} $ is retarded by a force at the rate of $ a = - k \sqrt v $ . where $ K $ is a positive constant and $ v $ is the instantaneous velocity. The particle comes to rest in a time given by

A particle moves with a uniform speed $ v $ and time period $ T $ in a circular path of radius $ r $ . If the speed of the particle is doubled, its new time period is

Choose the wrong statement

A given sample of an ideal gas occupies a volume $V$ at a pressure $P$ and absolute temperature $T$. The mass of each molecule of the gas is $m$. Which of the following gives the density of the gas ?

The kinetic energy of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is $ 1/6^{th} $ of its maximum value at a distance of $ 5 \,cm $ from its equilibrium position. The amplitude of its motion is

In a moving coil galvanometer, the coil having $ 500 $ turns and an average area of $ 4 \,cm^{2} $ carries a current of $ 0.1 \,A $ and is set parallel to a magnetic field with a torque of $ 0.15\, N \,m $ . The strength of the magnetic field is

An organ pipe open at both ends has fundamental frequency $ f $ in air. If the pipe is dipped vertically in water such that $ 1/4^{th} $ of its length is inside water, then the fundamental frequency of the air column in it is

The pair of rigid bodies with mass M and radius R, having the moment of inertia $\frac{MR^{2}}{2}$ can be

The operating point of transistor amplifier should be in

For a thin lens with radii of curvatures and $ R_{1} $ and $ R_{2} $ , refractive index $ n $ and focal length $ f $ , the factor $ \left(\frac{1}{R_{1}}-\frac{1}{R_{2}}\right) $ is equal to

The electric flux passing through $a$ cube of side $ a $ , which holds a charge $ q $ at one of its corners is

The angle between the linear momentum and angular momentum of a particle moving along a circle is

The distance of closest approach for an alpha nucleus of velocity $ v $ bombarding a stationary heavy nucleus target of charge $ Ze $ is directly proportional to

A long solenoid has $1000$ turns. When a current of $4\,A$ flows through it, the magnetic flux linked with each turn of the solenoid is $4 \times 10^{-3} \, Wb$. The self-inductance of the solenoid is :

Identify the correct statement about a stationary wave

A solid cylinder of radius $R$ made of a material of thermal conductivity $K_1$ is surrounded by a cylindrical shell of inner radius $R$ and outer radius $2R$ made of a material of thermal conductivity $K_2$. The two ends of the combined system are maintained at two different temperatures. Then there is no loss of heat across the cylindrical surface and the system is in steady state. The effective thermal conductivity of the system is

Assuming the expression for the pressure exerted by the gas on the walls of the container, it can be shown that pressure is

The processes $ 3, 2 $ and $ 1 $ represent the respective isobaric, isothermal and adiabatic expansion of one mole of a gas initially at a pressure $ P $ from volume $ V $ to $ 2V $ . The work done is

For an ideal step-down transformer, the quantity which is constant for both the coils is

If the ratio of the mechanical energy of a mass whose oscillations are damped to that of its free oscillations is $ e^{-3 t/m} $ , then the ratio of the amplitudes of the damped oscillations to that of free oscillations is

If the coefficient of linear expansion of a metal is $ 0.00002 \,K^{-1} $ , then the necessary increase in temperature of the metal rod in order to increase its length by $ 2\% $ is

The temperature of source of a Carnot engine of efficiency $ 20\% $ when the heat exhausted is at $ 240 \,K $ is

For an object placed in front of a convex mirror of focal length $ f $ , its image is formed

In shown fig, the circular loop of wire is moved with velocity towards the infinite current carrying wire. Then