The power of a biconvex lens is \(10\) dioptre and the radius of curvature of each surface is \(10\) cm. The refractive index of the material of the lens is:
| 1. | \( \dfrac{4}{3} \) | 2. | \( \dfrac{9}{8} \) |
| 3. | \( \dfrac{5}{3} \) | 4. | \( \dfrac{3}{2}\) |
A point mass \(m\) is moved in a vertical circle of radius \(r\) with the help of a string. The velocity of the mass is \(\sqrt{7gr} \) at the lowest point. The tension in the string at the lowest point is:
| 1. | \(6 \text{mg}\) | 2. | \(7 \text{mg}\) |
| 3. | \(8 \text{mg}\) | 4. | \( \text{mg}\) |
Two coherent sources of light interfere and produce fringe patterns on a screen. For the central maximum, the phase difference between the two waves will be:
1. zero
2. \(\pi\)
3. \(\dfrac{3\pi}{2}\)
4. \(\dfrac{\pi}{2}\)
| 1. | \(e^{\omega t}\) | 2. | \(\text{log}_e(\omega t)\) |
| 3. | \(\text{sin}\omega t+ \text{cos}\omega t\) | 4. | \(e^{-\omega t}\) |
A person sitting on the ground floor of a building notices through the window, of height \(1.5~\text{m}\), a ball dropped from the roof of the building crosses the window in \(0.1~\text{s}\). What is the velocity of the ball when it is at the topmost point of the window? \(\left(g = 10~\text{m/s}^2\right )\)
| 1. | \(15.5~\text{m/s}\) | 2. | \(14.5~\text{m/s}\) |
| 3. | \(4.5~\text{m/s}\) | 4. | \(20~\text{m/s}\) |
| 1. | mass density, the mass of the gas. |
| 2. | number density, molar mass. |
| 3. | mass density, molar mass. |
| 4. | number density, the mass of the gas. |
A parallel plate capacitor with cross-sectional area \(A\) and separation \(d\) has air between the plates. An insulating slab of the same area but the thickness of \(\dfrac{d}{2}\) is inserted between the plates as shown in the figure, having a dielectric constant, \(K=4.\) The ratio of the new capacitance to its original capacitance will be:

| 1. | \(2:1\) | 2. | \(8:5\) |
| 3. | \(6:5\) | 4. | \(4:1\) |
The mean free path \(l\) for a gas molecule depends upon the diameter, \(d\) of the molecule as:
| 1. | \(l\propto \dfrac{1}{d^2}\) | 2. | \(l\propto d\) |
| 3. | \(l\propto d^2 \) | 4. | \(l\propto \dfrac{1}{d}\) |
The length of the string of a musical instrument is \(90\) cm and has a fundamental frequency of \(120\) Hz. Where should it be pressed to produce a fundamental frequency of \(180\) Hz?
| 1. | \(75\) cm | 2. | \(60\) cm |
| 3. | \(45\) cm | 4. | \(80\) cm |