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76. Which of Keplers laws is consistent with Newtons universal l aw of gravitation?

A) 1
st
B) 2
nd
C) 3
rd
D) all of the above E) none
77. If the radius of the earth were to shrink by 1%, its mass remaining the same, then the acceleration due
to gravity at the surface of the earth will?
A) Decrease by 2%
B) Remain unchanged
C) Increase by 2%
D) Will increase by 9.8%
E) Will decrease by 9.8%
78. A geostationary satellite in the orbit around the earth:
A) moves faster than a near earth satellite B) Is in uniform motion C)Is in retarded
motion D) Has a constant velocity E) A and D are correct
79. The escape velocity from the surface of the earth is 11km/s. A certain planet has r=2R
e
and a mean
density equal to that of the earth. The escape velocity from the surface of this planet would be?
A) 22km/s B) 11km/s C) 5.5km/s D) 16.5km/s E) none
80. A lift moves down with an acceleration of 5ms
-2
. A man in the lift releases a ball at 7.7m above the
ground. How long does it take the ball to reach the ground?
A) 3.20s B) 1.04s C) 1.57s D) 3.08s E) impossible to determine
A ball of mass 250 g falls freely from rest at a height of 20 m, at a place where g = 10 m/S
2
.
For next two questions
81. The distance travelled in the last second of its fall is :
A) 5m B) 10 m C) 15m D) 1m E) None of the above
82. The kinetic energy of the ball on reaching the floor is:
A) 50J B) 500J C) OJ D) 25J E) None of the above
83. Which of the following statements is true with respect to variation of g from the center of the earth?
A) g is directly proportional to distance from the center of the earth, R
B) g and R of the earth share an inverse square relationship
C) g is directly proportional to R for R>Re, Re being radius of the earth
D) g does not change as R changes
E) g is directly proportional to 1/R
2
for R>Re
84. If a man is able to jump 2m vertically on earth, how high will he jump on the planet in the question
above?
A) 4m B) 9m C) 12m D) 6m E) impossible to determine
For next 03 questions
A 10F capacitor (A) is charged by a 40V supply, and is connected across and uncharged 20F
capacitor (B), calculate
85. The final p.d across each capacitor.
A) 20F B) 10F C) 15F D) 30F E) none
86. The final charge on each
A) Q
A
= 2.67 10
-4
C ; Q
B
= 1.33 10
-4
C B) Q
A
= 2.67 10
-4
C ; Q
B
= 2.67 10
-4
C C) Q
A
= 3.6 10
-4
C ;
Q
B
= 2.67 10
-4
C D) Q
A
= 1.33 10
-4
C ; QB = 2.67 10
-4
C E) none
87. The final energy stored by both capacitors.
A) 9.068 10
-6
J B) 7.671 10
-4
J C) 4.61 10
-4
J D) 5.0 10
-4
J
88. A 1F capacitor connected in a circuit has one plate at + 6 V and the other plate at 6 V. The charge on
the negative plate of the capacitor is
(A) + 12 C (B) 12 C (C) + 6 C (D) 6 C (E) 0C
89. A 5F capacitor is charged by a 12V supply and then discharged through a 2M resistor. The charge on
the capacitor 5s after start of discharge
A) Has decreased by 36.4C
B) Has decreased to 23.6 C
C) Has decreased by an approximate factor of 0.61
D) Has decreased by an approximate factor of 0.39
E) Both A and D are correct
A small spherical insulator of mass 8.0010
-2
Kg and charge +0.600C is hung by a thin wire of
negligible mass. A charge of -0.900C is held 0.150m away from the spheres and directly to the right
of it.so that the wire makes an angle with the vertical
90. Find the angle of inclination
A) 18.5
O
B) 15.5
0
C) 13.2
0
D) 11.2
0
E) None
91. The tension T in the wire
A) 0.813N B) 1.20N C) 1.64N D) 0.68N E) None
92. A small negative oil drop of mass 1.910
-19
kg is held stationary between two horizontal plates which are
20mm apart, maintained at a p.d of 2.0KV.How many electrons are attached to the drop?
A) 1.210
-4
electrons B) 1.810
-4
electrons C) 1.610
-4
electrons
D) 2.210
-4
electrons E) none
93. Which of the following statements about electric field lines associated with electric charges is false? A)
Electric field lines can be either straight or curved
B) Electric field lines can form closed loops
C) Electric field lines begin on positive charges and end on negative charges
D) Electric field lines can never intersect with one another
E) None
94. A car takes a circular turn at constant speed. The force necessary to accelerate the car is due to the
contact between the tires of the car and the road. If on a rainy day, the maximum value of this contact
force is reduced by half, by what factor must the velocity of the car change?
A) Reduced by a factor of 2 B) Increase by a factor of 2 C) Reduced by a factor of 4
D) Remain the same E) reduced by a factor of 2
95. Select the true statement(s)
A. Electrical potential difference is the work done in moving a charged particle from a higher to a
lower potential
B. To become positively charged, positive charges have to be gained
C. To become negatively charged, electrons most be gained
D. Insulators can be charged by induction
E. A and C
96. A geostationary satellite in orbit around the earth has total energy of E
o
. Its potential energy is?
A) 2 E
o
B) 1.5 E
o
C) E
o
D) - E
o
E) -2E
o

97. A ring is rolling down along a plane inclined at 30
0
to the horizontal. Its linear acceleration along the
plane will be?
A) g/2 B) g/3 C) g/4 D) 2g/3 E) insufficient data
98. A motor torque of moment equal to 10Nm is exerted on a homogenous cylinder, mass M = 10kg of
radius r = 2cm, mobile along its axis of revolution. The cylinder is initially immobile. What is its angular
velocity after 10 rounds?
A) 86 rad.s
-1
B) 793 rad.s
-1
C) 247 rad.s
-1
D) 12.3 rad.s
-1
E) 172 rad.s
-1

99. Two point objects carrying charges 10Q each one, are separated by a distance d. The force between
them is F. if half the charge on one is transferred to the other object while at the same time the distance
between them is doubled, what is the new force between the objects?
A) 0.19F B) 0.25F C) 0.38 F D) 4.0F E. None of the above is correct
100. For an isolated parallel plate condenser, ______
A. its capacitance can be increased by reducing the surface area of each plate
B. its capacitance can be increased by increasing separation between the plate
C. introducing a dielectric of higher permittivity, decreases the p.d between the plates
D. the charge stored on each plate increases as the separation between the plates increases
E. none of the above

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