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251.

Two rods OA and OB of equal length and mass are lying on the xy plane as shown in figure. Let Ix,Iy and Iz be the moment of inertia of the system about x,y and z axis respectively. Then,

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Two rods OA and OB of equal length and mass are lying on the xy plane as shown in figure. Let Ix,Iy and Iz be the moment of inertia of the system about x,y and z axis respectively. Then,




252.

Volume of a given amount of gas at 57∘C is 425.8 cm3. If the temperature is decreased to 37∘C at constant pressure, then the volume of the gas would be :

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Volume of a given amount of gas at 57C is 425.8 cm3. If the temperature is decreased to 37C at constant pressure, then the volume of the gas would be :

253.

A metal cube of length 10.0 mm at 0∘C (273 K) is heated to 200∘C (473 K). Given its coefficient of linear expansion is 2×10−5 K−1, the percent change in its volume is

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A metal cube of length 10.0 mm at 0C (273 K) is heated to 200C (473 K). Given its coefficient of linear expansion is 2×105 K1, the percent change in its volume is

254.

A square plate is hinged as shown in figure and it is held stationary by means of a light thread as shown in figure. Then find out the force exerted by the hinge.

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A square plate is hinged as shown in figure and it is held stationary by means of a light thread as shown in figure. Then find out the force exerted by the hinge.


255.

With what acceleration ‘a’ should the box in the figure descend so that the block of mass M exerts a force Mg/4 on the floor of the box?

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With what acceleration ‘a’ should the box in the figure descend so that the block of mass M exerts a force Mg/4 on the floor of the box?


256.

A 2 kg ball is swinging in a vertical circle at the end of an inextensible string 2 m long. The angular speed of the ball if the string can sustain a maximum tension of 119.6 N is (Take g=9.8 m/s2)

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A 2 kg ball is swinging in a vertical circle at the end of an inextensible string 2 m long. The angular speed of the ball if the string can sustain a maximum tension of 119.6 N is (Take g=9.8 m/s2)

257.

The r.m.s. current in an ac circuit is 2 A. If the watt less current be √3 A , what is the power factor

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The r.m.s. current in an ac circuit is 2 A. If the watt less current be 3 A , what is the power factor

258.

What are the dimensions of a and b in the relation F=a√x+bt2 where F is force, x is distance and t is time?

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What are the dimensions of a and b in the relation F=ax+bt2 where F is force, x is distance and t is time?

259.

Two objects of masses 2 kg and 3 kg are dropped from a tower of height of 60 m. The ratio of their kinetic energy when they reach the ground is

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Two objects of masses 2 kg and 3 kg are dropped from a tower of height of 60 m. The ratio of their kinetic energy when they reach the ground is

260.

The angular velocity of a wheel is 70 rad/sec. If the radius of the wheel is 0.5 m, then linear velocity of the wheel is

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The angular velocity of a wheel is 70 rad/sec. If the radius of the wheel is 0.5 m, then linear velocity of the wheel is



261.

Which of the lines in the figure represents the relation between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures?

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Which of the lines in the figure represents the relation between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures?




262.

A body of mass 1 kg is moving with a velocity →v=(10^i+5^j) m/s. What is the angle made by the momentum vector with x-axis?

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A body of mass 1 kg is moving with a velocity v=(10^i+5^j) m/s. What is the angle made by the momentum vector with x-axis?

263.

A girl is standing on ground near a horizontally moving conveyor belt. She throws her suitcase horizontally. Such that the initial velocity of suitcase relative to stationary girl is along dotted line shown in top view of conveyor belt. Which of the following arrows represents the direction of friction on the bag at the initial moment.

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A girl is standing on ground near a horizontally moving conveyor belt. She throws her suitcase horizontally. Such that the initial velocity of suitcase relative to stationary girl is along dotted line shown in top view of conveyor belt.



Which of the following arrows represents the direction of friction on the bag at the initial moment.




264.

A particle moves in a circle of radius 25 cm at two revolutions per second. The acceleration of the particle in m/s2 is

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A particle moves in a circle of radius 25 cm at two revolutions per second. The acceleration of the particle in m/s2 is

265.

The gravitational force between two stones of mass 1 kg each separated by a distance of 1 metre in vacuum is

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The gravitational force between two stones of mass 1 kg each separated by a distance of 1 metre in vacuum is



266.

Find the equivalent resistance of the network shown in figure between the points P and Q.

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Find the equivalent resistance of the network shown in figure between the points P and Q.


267.

A charge Q is divided into two parts of q and Q-q. If the coulomb repulsion between them when they are separated is to be maximum, the ratio of Qq should be

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A charge Q is divided into two parts of q and Q-q. If the coulomb repulsion between them when they are separated is to be maximum, the ratio of Qq should be

268.

If the ratio of concentration of electrons to that of holes in a semiconductors is 75 and the ratio of currents is 74, what is the ratio of their drift velocities?

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If the ratio of concentration of electrons to that of holes in a semiconductors is 75 and the ratio of currents is 74, what is the ratio of their drift velocities?



269.

The angular velocity of the earth with which it has to rotate so that acceleration due to gravity on 60∘ latitude becomes zero is (Radius of earth = 6400 At the poles g = 10ms−2)

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The angular velocity of the earth with which it has to rotate so that acceleration due to gravity on 60 latitude becomes zero is (Radius of earth = 6400 At the poles g = 10ms2)



270.

A simple pendulum is oscillating without damping. When the bob is at extreme position, acceleration vector is correctly shown by

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A simple pendulum is oscillating without damping. When the bob is at extreme position, acceleration vector is correctly shown by

271.

Electric field in the space is given as →E=2x^i+y^j, then charge enclosed inside cube of side length 2 m as shown in figure will be

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Electric field in the space is given as E=2x^i+y^j, then charge enclosed inside cube of side length 2 m as shown in figure will be






272.

Two trains each 50 m long are moving parallel towards each other at speeds 10 m/s and 15 m/s respectively. Time taken by them to pass each other is

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Two trains each 50 m long are moving parallel towards each other at speeds 10 m/s and 15 m/s respectively. Time taken by them to pass each other is

273.

A uniform cylinder of mass m and radius R rolls without slipping down a slope of angle θ with the horizontal. The cylinder is connected to a spring having spring constant K while the other end of the spring is connected to a rigid support at P. The cylinder is released when the spring is unstretched. The maximum distance that the cylinder travel along the plane is

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A uniform cylinder of mass m and radius R rolls without slipping down a slope of angle θ with the horizontal. The cylinder is connected to a spring having spring constant K while the other end of the spring is connected to a rigid support at P. The cylinder is released when the spring is unstretched. The maximum distance that the cylinder travel along the plane is




274.

If the radius of curvature of the path of two particles of same masses are in the ratio 1 : 2, then in order to have constant centripetal force, their velocity, should be in the ratio of

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If the radius of curvature of the path of two particles of same masses are in the ratio 1 : 2, then in order to have constant centripetal force, their velocity, should be in the ratio of



275.

An electron starting from rest has a velocity that increases linearly with time as v=k t, where k=2ms−2. The distance travelled in the first 3 seconds will be

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An electron starting from rest has a velocity that increases linearly with time as v=k t, where k=2ms2. The distance travelled in the first 3 seconds will be




276.

The wavelength associated with an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 100 V is nearly

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The wavelength associated with an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 100 V is nearly



277.

A wind with speed 40 m/s blows parallel to the roof of a house. The area of the roof is 250 m2. Assuming that the pressure inside the house is equal to atmospheric pressure, the force exerted by the wind on the roof and the direction of the force will be (ρair=1.2 kg/m3)

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A wind with speed 40 m/s blows parallel to the roof of a house. The area of the roof is 250 m2. Assuming that the pressure inside the house is equal to atmospheric pressure, the force exerted by the wind on the roof and the direction of the force will be (ρair=1.2 kg/m3)

278.

Radius of the curved road on national highway is R. Width of the road is b. The outer edge of the road is raised by h with respect to inner edge so that a car with velocity v can pass safe over it. The value of h is

Answer» Radius of the curved road on national highway is R. Width of the road is b. The outer edge of the road is raised by h with respect to inner edge so that a car with velocity v can pass safe over it. The value of h is
279.

The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in the experiment is recorded as 2.63 s, 2.56 s, 2.42, 2.71 s and 2.80 s respectively. Find the average absolute error.

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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in the experiment is recorded as 2.63 s, 2.56 s, 2.42, 2.71 s and 2.80 s respectively. Find the average absolute error.



280.

Plane polarised light is passed through a polaroid. On viewing through the polaroid we find that when the polaroid is given one complete rotation about the direction of the light, one of the following is observed[MNR 1993]

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Plane polarised light is passed through a polaroid. On viewing through the polaroid we find that when the polaroid is given one complete rotation about the direction of the light, one of the following is observed


[MNR 1993]



281.

The velocity of a particle depends upon as v = a + bt + ct2 ; if the velocity is in m/sec, the unit of a will be

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The velocity of a particle depends upon as v = a + bt + ct2 ; if the velocity is in m/sec, the unit of a will be

282.

A rod AB rests with the end A on rough horizontal ground, such that end A is prevented from sliding to the right. End B rests on smooth vertical wall. The rod is uniform and its weight is W. If the rod is in a stationary position as shown in figure, the number of forces acting in the FBD of rod is/are

Answer» A rod AB rests with the end A on rough horizontal ground, such that end A is prevented from sliding to the right. End B rests on smooth vertical wall. The rod is uniform and its weight is W. If the rod is in a stationary position as shown in figure, the number of forces acting in the FBD of rod is/are


283.

Water and mercury are filled in two cylindrical vessels up to same height. Both vessels have a hole in the wall near the bottom. The velocity of water and mercury coming out of the holes are v1 and v2 respectively.

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Water and mercury are filled in two cylindrical vessels up to same height. Both vessels have a hole in the wall near the bottom. The velocity of water and mercury coming out of the holes are v1 and v2 respectively.



284.

If a point (P) moves along a circle with constant speed. Ratio of its angular speed wrt any point (O) on circumference to angular speed wrt centre (C) of the circle is

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If a point (P) moves along a circle with constant speed. Ratio of its angular speed wrt any point (O) on circumference to angular speed wrt centre (C) of the circle is

285.

Referring to above question, the angle with the horizontal at which the projectile was projected is

Answer» Referring to above question, the angle with the horizontal at which the projectile was projected is
286.

∫(sin x+x2) dx is equal to:

Answer» (sin x+x2) dx is equal to:
287.

A super dense particle of mass M2 is projected from the surface of the planet of mass M and radius R. Escape velocity for this particle of mass M2 from surface of planet is

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A super dense particle of mass M2 is projected from the surface of the planet of mass M and radius R. Escape velocity for this particle of mass M2 from surface of planet is


288.

At constant volume, when the temperature of a gas increases by 1 ∘C, its pressure increases by 0.4 %. What is its initial temperature ?

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At constant volume, when the temperature of a gas increases by 1 C, its pressure increases by 0.4 %. What is its initial temperature ?

289.

A car travels the first half of a distance between two places at a speed of 30 km/hr and the second half of the distance at 50 km/hr. The average speed of the car for the whole journey is

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A car travels the first half of a distance between two places at a speed of 30 km/hr and the second half of the distance at 50 km/hr. The average speed of the car for the whole journey is




290.

The closed container filled with water is moving with some acceleration as shown in the figure. Then PA−PD is :-

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The closed container filled with water is moving with some acceleration as shown in the figure. Then PAPD is :-




291.

Calculate sin 15o.cos 15o.

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Calculate sin 15o.cos 15o.

292.

The temperature coefficient of resistance of a conductor varies as α(T)=3T2+2T. If R0 is resistance at T=0 and R be resistance at T then

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The temperature coefficient of resistance of a conductor varies as α(T)=3T2+2T. If R0 is resistance at T=0 and R be resistance at T then

293.

Three vectors →A,→B and →C are related as →A+→B=→C. If →C is perpendicular to →A and the |→C| is equal to the |→A|, what will be the angle between →A and →B?

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Three vectors A,B and C are related as A+B=C. If C is perpendicular to A and the |C| is equal to the |A|, what will be the angle between A and B?

294.

Which one of the following statements is not true about thermal radiations?

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Which one of the following statements is not true about thermal radiations?



295.

The angle between vectors →A×→B and →B×→A is

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The angle between vectors A×B and B×A is

296.

Turpentine oil is flowing through a tube of length ′l′ and radius ′r′ . The pressure difference between the two ends of the tube is P. The viscosity of oil is given by η=P(r2−x2)4vl, where v is the velocity of oil at a radial distance 'x' from the axis of the tube. The dimensions of η are

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Turpentine oil is flowing through a tube of length l and radius r . The pressure difference between the two ends of the tube is P. The viscosity of oil is given by η=P(r2x2)4vl, where v is the velocity of oil at a radial distance 'x' from the axis of the tube. The dimensions of η are

297.

An electron passing near a positively charged nucleus should get accelerated due to the attractive force, and it's speed should increase. But the opposite is observed! It's found to get slowed down. Why do you think?

Answer» An electron passing near a positively charged nucleus should get accelerated due to the attractive force, and it's speed should increase. But the opposite is observed! It's found to get slowed down. Why do you think?
298.

The magnetic field near a current carrying conductor is given by

Answer» The magnetic field near a current carrying conductor is given by
299.

A N-type semiconductor is

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A N-type semiconductor is



300.

Frequency of photon having energy 66 eV is

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Frequency of photon having energy 66 eV is