Sunday, 26 January 2014

NTSE Physics questions

Exercise 1
Directions for questions 1 to 25: Select the correct alternate from the given choices.
1.         The density of a substance in CGS system is 5 g cm–3. Its density in S.I. System is _____ kg m–3.
(1)   5 x 10-3                                     (2)   5 x 103
(3)   5 x 102                             (4)   5 x 10-2
2.         The densities of four different solids, A, B, C and D are 5 kg nr3, 0.02 g cm'3, 0.001 kg cnr3 and 500 gnr3. If the same mass of all the solids are taken, which will occupy the maximum space?
(1)   A                                      (2)   B
(3)   C                                      (4)   D
3.         The main scale division of a vernier callipers is 0.5 mm and the vernier scale has 20 divisions which coincide with 15 divisions of the main scale. The least count of the vernier callipers is _____ mm.
(1)   0.125                                (2)   0.375
(3)   0.5                                    (4)   0.875
4.         The main scale division of a vermier callipers is 0.1 cm and the vernier scale has 20 divisions which coincide with 19 divisions of the main scale. When the length of an object is measured with this instrument, the main scale reading is 5.4 cm and the 5th division of the vernier scale coincides with the main scale. Calculate the length of the object.
(1)   5.405mm                          (2)   5.405cm
(3)   5.425mm                          (4)   5.425cm
5.         The length of an object measured using a vernier cal­lipers is 6.77 cm. The vernier scale has 10 divisions which coincide with 9 divisions of the main scale. If 1 MSD = 0.5 mm, find the coinciding division on the vernier scale.
(1)   1                                       (2)   2
(3)   3                                       (4)   4
6.         The following data is collected while measuring the di­ameter of a sphere with the help of a vernier callipers. MSR = 4.5 cm, V .C .D = 7, In that vernier callipers the total number of divisions are 10 which coincide with 9 divisions of the main scale and MSD = 1 mm. Calculate the radius of the sphere in the CGS system.
(1)   4.57cm                             (2)   2.285cm
(3)   457cm                              (4)   228.5cm
1.         2
2.         4
3.         1
4.         4
5.         4
6.         2





Exercise 2
Directions for questions 1 to 50: Select the correct alternative from the given choices.
1.         Which of the following is a vector quantity?
(1)   Speed                                           (2)   Velocity
(3)   Density                                         (4)   Temperature
2.         Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
(1)   Acceleration                                             (2)   Force
(3)   Displacement                                           (4)   Distance
3.         Which of the following is the unit of a vector quantity?
(1)   centimetre/second2                                   (2)   degree celsius
(3)   gram                                             (4)   second
4.         Which of the following units always represents a scalar quantity?
(1)   centimetre/second                        (2)   metre
(3)   kilogram                                       (4)   newton
5.         Which of the following statements is true?
(1)   A scalar quantity has both magnitude and direction.
(2)   A vector quantity has magnitude only.
(3)   Mass is a vector quantity because it does not have any direction.
(4)   Force is a vector quantity because it has direction.
6.         A vehicle is moving in a circular path with uniform speed. Which of the following conclusion can be drawn from this?
(1) The velocity of the vehicle is uniform.
(2) The vehicle is accelerating.
(3) The vehicle is retarding.
(4) Both (1) and (2)
1.         2
2.         4
3.         1
4.         3
5.         4
6.         2





Exercise 3
Directions for questions 1 to 50: Select the correct alterna­te from the given choices.
1.              Dynamics is
(1)   the study of dynamos and dynamites,
(2)   branch of physics that deals with study of types of motion.
(3)   branch of physics that deals with the cause of motion.
(4)   branch of physics that deals with both the types ot motion and also the cause of motion.
2.             When a body is thrown upwards,
(1)   its velocity decreases gradually because ot gravi­tational force.
(2)   its velocity does not decrease if it is thrown in gravity free space in universe.
(3)           its velocity does not decrease.
(4)           Both (l) and (2)
3.             Which of the following is also known as "law of inertia?
(1)   Newton's first law of motion
(2)   Newton's second law of motion
(3)   Newton's third law of motion
(4)   None of the above
4.             State which of the following statements is/are true.
(1)   If a body is at rest, it has a tendency to stay at rest even if a force is applied.
(2)   If a body is in motion, it has a tendency to be in motion even if a force is applied.
(3)   If a body is at rest, it has a tendency to get into motion soon after a force is applied.
(4)  Both (1) and (2)
5.             A bus starts suddenly, ihe standing passengers in the bus tend to fall backward This is iin example of
(1)   inertia of rest                                                (2)   inertia of motion
(3)   inertia of direction                       (4)   None of these
6.             When a moving bus suddenly lakes a turn towards the left, the person appears to move towards the right, This is an example of
                (1)           inertia of rest                        (2)           inertia of motion
                (3)           inertia of direction                               (4)           None of these
1.         4
2.         4
3.         1
4.         4
5.         1
6.         3





Exercise 4
Directions for questions 1 to 50: Select the correct alterna­tive from the given choices.
1.             Two bodies of masses of 4 g and 8 g move with equal kinetic energy, the ratio of the magnitudes of their linear momenta are
(1)   1:2                                                  (2)    
(3)   1 : 16                                              (4)   2 : 1
2.             Calculate the power of the engine used to lift 500 litres of water in 5 minutes to a height of 15m. (Takeg= lOms'2)
(1)   2500 W                                          (2)   25 W
(3)   250 W                                            (4)   500 W
3.             What is the work done by a man against gravity holding a luggage of mass 40 kg over his head?
(1)   20 J                                                 (2)   10 J
(3)   zero                                                (4)   40 J
4.             A tennis ball is dropped from a height of 30 m and it rebounds to a height of 20 m. Find the percentage loss of energy.
(1)   33V,%                                            (2)   662/3%
(3)   50%                                                (4)   50V,%
5.             A body of mass 5 kg is thrown up vertically with a kinetic energy 500 J. Find the height at which (KE) of the body becomes one fourth of the original KE. (Take acceleration due to gravity (g) as 10 ms~2)
(1)   3.5m                                               (2)   7.5m
(3)   5m                                                  (4)   10m
6.             Rana moves with uniform velocity on a bike. He throws a stone in air, the stone falls
(1) back in his hands                    (2) in front of him
(3) at the back of him                   (4) Cannot be predicted

1.         2
2.         3
3.         3
4.         1
5.         2
6.         1






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