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CH# 1. Define Physics. Write name of its some important branches and
01 define them.
2. Define maximum possible error & write the formula for the
percentage error in Volume of Cube, Sphereaaa7 density.
3. Write three contributions of each of the following scientists:
(i) Ibn-ul-Haitham (ii) Al-Beruni
(iii) Yaqub Kindi(iv)Musa Khwarizmi
CH# 4. Enlist SI base quantities and their units. [tables on page 16,17
02 & 18] Define significant figures write basic four rules for
significant figure.
5. Define all types of Error and zero errors. (solved example 2.3,
2.4 on page # 21 & 22)
CH# 6. Derive all three equations for linear motion.
03 7. Define (i) Acceleration (ii) uniform Velocity.
8. Differentiate between (i) Speed & Velocity (ii) Distance &
Displacement
9. What is the condition in which a body moving with uniform
speed has a variable velocity/acceleration?
10. A body is thrown vertically upward, what is the magnitude of its
acceleration.
(All Problems with solved examples in the book)
CH# 11. (a) Differentiate between Mass & Weight.
04 (b) Define (i)Force (ii)Friction (iii)Limiting Friction (iv)Momentum
12. State: (i) Newtons 1st Law of Motion/Law of Inertia
(ii) Newtons 2nd Law of Motion (iii) Newtons 3rd Law of Motion.
13. State and explain law of conversation of momentum.
14. Give three advantages of and disadvantages of friction.
15. Give three methods of reducing friction.
[Table 4.1 on page # 63 & All Problems from book. Example4.3
& 4.5 page 58 & 63]
16. Explain why it is dangerous to jump from a fast moving train?
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17. Why is rolling friction less than sliding friction?
18. Why is it difficult to drive a motorcycle on an oily road?
CH# 19. Differentiate between scalars and vectors.
Examples 5.3 & 5.4 page # 80]
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20. (a) State and explain Head to Tail rule. (b) Explain subtraction
of vectors.
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21. Define resolution of vectors. How a vector is resolved into its
rectangular components.
22. Define: (i) Resultant Vector (ii) Negative Vector (iii)
Multiplication of vector
23. What is meant by composition of a vector? How a vector is
obtained by adding its rectangular components.
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24. An airplane flying at a velocity of 600km/h, dives at an angle of
30 with the vertical direction. If the sun is vertically above the
plane, find the velocity of its shadow on the ground.
25. A force of 100N acts at an angle of 30 with the horizontal. Find
its horizontal and vertical components.
26. A roller tied to a string is dragged on a floor. The string makes
an angle of 45 with the floor. If the tension in the string is
10N, find the force with which the roller is dragger.
27. Two forces of 3N and 4N are acting on a body. If the angle
between them is 90, find the magnitude and direction of the
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resultant force.
C 28. Define parallel forces and there types with and formula for their
H#0 resultant for two like and unlike forces.
6 29. Define the three states of equilibrium. [table 6.1 page # 89
Example 6.2 page 94 book]
30. Define center of gravity, torque; give its formula and SI unit.
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What are the factors on which it depends?
31. State and explain conditions of equilibrium?
[Problems Page#106-107 Q 6.1 till 6.5]
CH# 32. Define: (i) Centripetal Acceleration (ii) Centripetal Force (iii)
07 Banking of Roads (iv) Artificial satellite (v) Orbital velocity
33. Differentiate between G and g.
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34. State Newtons law of universal gravitation.
35. Derive an equation for the mass of the earth by applying law of
gravitation.
36. Determine the value of G mathematically by using Cavendish
experiment.
37. Mathematical explanation of variation in the value of g with
altitude.
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[Problems Page#121 all]
CH# 38. Define, give formula and SI unit. (i)Work (ii)Kinetic Energy
08 (iii)Potential Energy ((iv)Power (v) G.P.E (vi) E.P.E
39. State and explain law of conservation of energy.
40. Derive K.E, P.E & E.P.E
[All Problems Page#132 ]
CH# 41. Define (i)Mechanical Advantage (ii) Efficiency (iii)Ideal Machine
09 (iv) Efficiency
42. Define and determine the mechanical advantage of (i)Lever
(ii)Inclined Plane (iii)Pulley. [All problems page # 149]
CH# 43. Differentiate between Stress and Strain.
10 44. Define (i) Elasticity (ii) Elastic Limit (iii) Pressure (iv) Youngs
Modulus (v) Brownian Motion.
45. State: (i) Hooks Law (ii) Pascals Principle
(iii) Archimedes Principle.
46. Discuss the construction and working of (i)Hydraulic Lift
(ii)Hydraulic Brake.
47. Why does a piece of nail or stone sink in water but a ship with
huge weight floats?
[Problems Page#181. 10.1,10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8,
10.9,]
48. Define viscosity and write the factors on which it depends.
49. Define Surface tension give some examples.
CH# 50. (a) Differentiate between Heat and Temperature
11 (b) Compare Alcohol & Mercury in a glass Thermometer.
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51. What are the three modes of heat transfer?
52. Define (i) Latent Heat of Fusion (ii) Latent Heat Vaporization
(iii) Regelation (iv)Thermal Conductivity
(vi)Coefficient of Linear Expansion (vii)Specific Heat.
53. Derive (i) L2 = L1 (1+ T) (ii) PV = nRT
54. What is meant by anomalous expansion of water? What are its
effect on everyday life?
55. State: (i) Boyles Law (ii) Charles Law (iii) Pressure Law
(iv) Law of Heat Exchange.
56. Small gaps are left between the ends of two adjacent rails, why?
57. (a) Write few examples of conduction convection and radiation.
(b) describe Davy's safety lamps differential thermometer and
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Thermoflask
58. How do fish and other aquatic animals in oceans and seas survive
in extremely cold water?
[Problems Page#223 & 224 All except 11.2, 11.11]
CH# 59. Define (i)Simple Harmonic Motion (ii)Time Period (iii)Frequency
12 (iv)Amplitude (v)Wave Length ((vi)Interference (vii)Ultrasonic
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(viii)Infrasonic (ix)Standing Waves (x)Beat Frequency.
60. Differentiate between (i)Constructive and Destructive
Interference (ii)Transverse and Longitudinal Waves (iii)Musical
Sound and Noise.
61. Derive v = .
62. Prove that the vibratory motion of a mass attached to a spring is
simple harmonic motion.
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63. Define Musical sound and write the three characteristics of
musical sound.
64. Define loudness and write the factors on which it depends.
65. Why do the explosive sound produce in the sun not heard on the
earth?
66. Why does the flash of lighting seen earlier than the sound of
N thunder?
[Problems Page#261 All]
CH# 67. Define reflection of light. State the laws of reflection.
13 68. Explain the formation image by a plane mirror and write its
characteristics.
69. Differentiate (i)Regular and Irregular Reflection of Light
(ii)Concave and Convex Mirror (iii)Real and Virtual Images.
70. Derive 1/f = 1/p + 1/q
71. Define (i)Principal Axis (ii)Linear Magnification (iii)Pole (iv)Center
of Curvature
[Problems Page#279 All]
CH# 72. Define refraction of light. State the laws of refraction.
14 73. State Snells law.
74. Differentiate between Concave and Convex Lens.
75. Describe the construction and action of (i) Compound Microscope
(ii) Astronomical Telescope.
[Problems Page#315-16 from 14.1 to 14.8]
CH# 76. State (i) Corpuscular Theory (ii)Wave Theory (iii)Quantum
15 Theory (iv)Dual Nature of Light.
77. Define (i) Dispersion (ii) Rainbow.
78. Differentiate between Primary and Secondary Rainbow.
79. What is green house effect.
CH# 80. State: (i) Coulombs Law (ii)Ohms Law (iii)Joules Law.
16 81. Differentiate between (i) Conductors and Insulators (ii)emf and
Potential Difference (iii) AC and DC.
82. Define (i)Charge (ii)Electric Field (iii)Electric Field Intensity
(iv)Electric Potential Difference (v)Electric Current (vi)Capacitor
(vii)Coulomb (viii)Volt (ix)Ampere x)Farad.
83. [Problems Page#370 All]
CH# 84. Define magnetic field and magnetic lines of force also give the
17 characteristics of magnetic lines of force.
85. State right hand rule.
86. Discuss construction and working of electric bell OR Electric Motor
and Write factors on which rotation of motor depends.
87. What is a galvanometer on what principal does it work?
88. How a galvanometer be converted into voltmeter and ammeter?
89. What are the similarities between magnetism and electrostatics?
90. Describe methods of
(i) Making Magnet (ii) Demagnetization of Magnet.
CH# 91. Define (i) Doping (ii) PN Junction (iii) Rectifier (iv) Rectification
18 92. Differentiate between:(i) P-type & N-type Substances
(ii) Forward & Reversed Biased
93. What is a transistor? Explain the working of NPN transistor.
94. What is RADAR? Explain its working.
95. A junction diode always allow current to pass through it in one
direction only. Why?
96. Why P-type and N-type substances called semiconductor.
97. Define (i)Radioactivity (ii)Half Life (iii)Radio Isotopes (iv)Critical
Mass.
98. Give three properties of each (i)-particles (ii) -particles (iii)-
particles
CH# 99. Distinguish between Nuclear fission and fusion.
19 100. Explain chain reaction in .
[All Problems Page#434 example 19.2 & 19.2]
101. Give two uses of radioactive isotopes in
(i)Industry (ii)Agriculture (iii)Medicine
102. Give three hazards and precaution to minimize radioactive danger.
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