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(B) –dV/V

(C) γdV/V

(D) none of the above.

13. In which of the following processes the work done is

the maximum ?

(A) Isothermal

(B) Isobaric.

(C) Adiabatic.

(D) Isochoric.

14. During an adiabatic expansion of 5 moles of gas, the

internal energy decreases by 75J. The work done

during the process is :

(A) zero.

(B) 15J
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(C) -75J

(D)+75 J

15. In a thermodynamic process with 2 moles of gas, 30 J

of heat is released and 22 J of work is done on the gas.

Given that the initial internal energy of the sample was

20J. What will be the final internal energy ?

(A) 72J

(B) 32J

(C) 28J

(D) 12J

16. A gas at pressure P has volume V. it is adibatically

compressed to V/32. if (32)1.4 = 128, what is the

pressure of gas.

(A) 128p
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(B) 63p

(C)32p

(D) 16p

17. The ratio of the heat required to raise the

temperature of given volume of diamoic gas to that of

mono atomic gas through 5oC at constant volume is

:(A) 1

(B) 1.5

(C)2

(D) none of the above.

18. Compressed air is contained in a cylinder at room

temperature. It suddenly start leaking through a hole.

Which of the following correctly describes the

behaviour of the gas coming out ?

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(A) there is no change in its temperature.

(B) it gets cooler.

(C) it becomes hotter

(D) it may get cooler or become hotter.

19. The ratio of the relative rise in pressure for adiabatic

compression to that for isothermal compression is

(A) γ

(B) 1/γ

(C) 1-γ

(D)1/(1-γ)

20. What is the value of isothermal bulk modulus of an of

an ideal gas at one atmosphere pressure

(A) 1.01 x 1012 Nm-2 .

(B) 1.01 x 1010 Nm-2 .

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(C) 1.01 x 106 Nm-2 .

(D) 1.01 x 105 Nm-2 .

21. During adiabatic expansion, the increase in volume is

associated with :

(A) increase in pressure and temperature

(B) decrease in pressure and decrease in temperature.

(C) increase in pressure and decrease in temperature

(D) decrease in pressure and increase in temperature.

22. The adiabatic bulk elasticity depends on

(A) pressure & volume

(B) volume and pressure

(C) atomicity & pressure

(D) none of the above

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THERMOMETRY & CALORIMETRY

& HYGROMETRY.

1. What does Thermal motion mean ?

(A) Motion due to heat engine.
(B) disorderly motion of the body as a whole.
© Motion of the body that generates heat.
(D) Random motion of molecules.
2. Heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of
water through 10C is :
(a) 0.001 kcal
(B) 0.01 kcal.
(C) 0.1 kcal.
(D) 1.01 kcal.
3. The direction of flow of heat between the two bodies
is determined by [P.885- Q.6]
(a) kinetic energy
(B) total energy
(C) internal energy
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(D) none of the above.

4. Magnitude of joule’s mechanical equivalent of heat in
SI is :
(A) 4.2 x 107.
(B) 4.2 x 103.
(C) 4.2
(D) 1.
5. Taking the unit of work as joule and the unit of amount
of heat as kcal, the magnitude of joule’s
mechanical equivalence of heat is :
(A) 1
(B) 4.2
(C) 4.2 x 103.
(D) 4.2 x 107.
6. We need mechanical equivalent of heat because :
(A) it converts work into heat.
(B) in cgs system, heat is not measured in the units of
work
(C) in SI, heat is measured in the units of work.
(D) of some reason other than those mentioned above.
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7. Two blocks of ice when pressed together join to form

one block. This happens because :
(A) melting point rises with pressure.
(B) melting point falls with pressure.
(C) heat is absorbed from outside.
(D) heat is rejected to outside.
8. What happens when pressure is raised on the surface
of water ?
(A) Boiling point increases and melting point decreases
(B) Boiling point decrease and melting point increases.
(C) Both boiling point as well as melting point
increase.
(D) both boiling point as well as melting point increase.
9. In the pressure cooker the cooking is faster because
the increase of vapour pressure.
(A) increases latent heat
(B) decreases latent heat.
(C) decreases boiling point.
(D) increases boiling point.
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10. A liquid boils at a temperature. At which the pressure

of air on its surface is :
(A) equal to vapour pressure.
(B) less than the vapour pressure.
(C) more than the atmosphere.
(D) equal to 760 mm of HG.
11. A bottle of water at 0oC is opened on the surface of
moon. This of the following correctly expresses the
behaviour of water in it.
(A) it will freeze.
(B) it will decompose into H2 and O2.
(C) It will boil.
(D) none of the above.
12. The running of fan makes us comfortable during
summer because it
(A) cools the air.
(B) increase the conductivity of the air.
(C) reduces the thermal radiations
(D) enhances the rate of evaporation of perspiration.
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13. On which of the following laws , the constant volume

thermometer works.
(A) Boyle’s law
(B) Charle’s law
(C) Gay Lussac’s law
(D) Dalton’s law
14. The normal temperature of average human body is :
(A) 37oC
(B) 37oF.
(C) 37K.
(D) none of the above.
15. Which of the following at 100oC produces most severe
burns.
(A) Hot air.
(B) Water.
(C) steam
(D) Oil.
16. Which types of energy is gained or lost by the
molecule when ice melts.
(A) kinetic energy is gained.
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(B) kinetic energy is lost.

(C) potential energy is gained.
(D) potential energy is lost.
17. Why do we prefer water as the coolant in the radiators
of engines in the motor vehicles.
(A) low density.
(B) High thermal capacity.
(C) Low boiling point
(D) Easy availability
18. Air at the bottom temperature is saturated when 40 g
of water vapours are present in the room. If the actual
amount of water vapours present in the room be 20 g.
what is the relative humidity in the room ?
(A) 20%
(B) 40%
(C) 50%
(D) 80%
19. Relative humidity cannot have a value greater than :
(A) 0.2
(B) 0.5
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(C) 0.8
(D) 1.0
20. Temperature remaining the same, we feel hotter on the
day when the relative humidity is :
(A) High
(B) low
(C) zero
(D) none of these.
21. The temperature inside a room is raised with the help
of an electric heater. What happens to the relative
humidity.
(A) increases
(B) Decreases.
(C) Unchanged.
(D) Cannot be predicted.
22. What should be the relative humidity in the air
conditioned room.
(A) less than 25%.
(B) Between 25 to 50%.
(C) between 50 to 60%
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(D) Above 75%

23. Dew point depends upon :
(A) room temperature
(B) amount of water vapours per unit volume
(C) Volume of the air in the room.
(D) none of the above.
24. Find the change in internal energy of the system when
a system absorbs 2 kilo –calorie of heat and at the
same time does 500 joules of work
(A) 7900 J.
(B) 8200 J
(C) 5600 J
(D) 6400 J
25. a body in a room cools from 85oC to 80oC in 5 seconds.
The time taken to cool from 80oC to 75oC
is :
(A) 5 minutes.
(B) less than 5 minutes.
(C) more than 5 minutes.
(D) may be less or more than 5 minutes.
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26. Boling water is changing into steam. Under this

condition , the specific heat of water is :
(A) zero
(B) one
(C) infinite.
(d) less than one.
27. Two blocks of ice when pressed together join to form
one block because :
(A) of heat produced during pressing
(B) of cold produced during pressing
(C) melting point of the ice decreases with increases
of pressure
(D) melting point of ice increases with increases in
pressure.
28. One mole of an ideal gas requires 207 J heat to raise
the temperature by 10K when heated at constant
pressure. If the same gas is heated at constant volume
to raise the temperature by the same 10 K , the heat
required is
(A) 198.7 J.
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(B) 29J
(C) 2215.3J
(D) 124 J
29. Which of the following is different from others.
(A) Wavelength
(B) Velocity
(C) Frequency
(D) Amplitude.
30. Alcohol is more volatile than water because
(A) its boiling point is less than water.
(B) it is a organic compound.
(C) its freezing point is less than water.
(D) its vapour pressure is 2.5 minutes higher than
water.
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Simple Harmonic Oscillations

1. The phase angle between the projections of

uniform circular motion on two mutually

perpendicular diameter are :

(A) zero

(B) π/2

(C) 3π/4

(D) π.

2. A particle executes SHM with a time period of 2s

and amplitude of 5 cm. Maximum magnitude of its

velocity is :

(A) 2.5 π cm- s-1.

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(B) 5 π cm- s-1.

(C) 10 π cm- s-1.

(D) 20 π cm- s-1.

3. Time period of SHM is given by

T = 2π [displacement/acceleration] ½. When

displacement increases , the time period.

(A) increases

(B) decreases

(C) remains unchanged

(D) may increase or decrease.

4. The frequency of SHM is 100Hz. Its time period is

(A) 100s
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(B) 1s

(C) 0.1 s

(D) 0.01s

5. if E is the total energy of the particle executing

SHM and ‘A’ be the amplitude of the vibratory

motion, then E and ‘A’ are related as

(A) E∝ A

(B) E∝ 1/A

(C) E∝ A2.

(D) E∝ 1/A2.

6. The angle between the instantaneous velocity

and the acceleration of a particle executing SHM i

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(a) zero

(B) π/2

(C) π

(D) zero or π.

7. The force constant of SHM is measured in

(a) Nm

(B) Nm-1.

(C)N

(D) some either unit.

8. the dimensions of (force constant / mass) ½. are

the same as that

(A) acceleration