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Ananlysis of Prevoius Year Papers (For 2021)
Ananlysis of Prevoius Year Papers (For 2021)
PART A
1 Markers (Answer all)
Question Chapter/Topics
Number
Q1 Electric Charges and Fields
Q2 SI units (Charge, Electric field, Electric flux), Coulombs law
Q3 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q4 Basic terms
Q5 Current Electricity
Q6 Define: Mobility, drift velocity, color coding, resistivity
Q7 Moving charges and magnetism
Q8 Cyclotron, Statement of Ampere’s circuital law, expressions (some formula can be
Q9 asked), Magnetic moment
Q10 Magnetism and matter
Gauss law magnetism, dip and declination (maximum and minimum values),
hysteresis, permeability and susceptibility, Curie law
Electromagnetic Induction
Eddy currents and its uses, numerical based on self-inductance, faradays of
electromagnetic induction. Lenz law
Ray Optics
Power of lens, magnification of optical instruments.
Wave Optics
Malus law, Brewster’s angle, wave front, factors affecting resolving power instrument
Dual Nature of Radiation
Conclusion of type Davisson and Germer exp, Types of emission
Atoms
Bohr’s model, spectral lines
Nuclei
Decay law, Definitions: Binding energy, radioactivity (SI unit), half-life period and
expressions.
Semiconductor Electronics
Logic gates: Symbol and truth table,
PART B
2 Markers (Answer any five)
Question Chapter/Topics
Number
Q11 Electric Charges and Fields
Q12 Properties of field lines, charges, electric field lines notation, coulombs law
Q13 explanation and its vector form.
Q14 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q15 Electric potential, Capacitance
Q16 Current Electricity
Q17 Ohms law and its limitation, drift velocity, mobility, condition for Wheatstone’s bridge
Q18 Moving charges and magnetism (Two questions as per model paper 2021)
Cyclotron (uses, expressions), Statement of Ampere’s circuital law, numerical based
on galvanometer conversions, solenoid, toroid (expressions). Simple Numericals
Magnetism and matter
dip and declination, hysteresis, permeability and susceptibility, properties of magnetic
field lines.
Electromagnetic Induction
Eddy currents and its uses, numerical based on self-inductance, faradays of
electromagnetic induction.
Ray optics and optical instruments
Ray diagram of optical instruments, conditions for TIR and its applications.
Wave Optics
Malus law, Brewster’s angle, polarides application, diffraction and interference along
bright and dark fringe.
Dual Nature of Radiation
Definitions: work function, threshold frequency, stopping potential. Expression for
De-Broglie
Semiconductor Electronics
Logic gates: Symbol and truth table, optoelectronic devices.
PART C
3 Markers (Answer any FIVE)
Question Chapter/Topics
Number
Q19 Electric Charges and Fields
Q20 Properties of field lines, charges, electric field lines notation, coulombs law
Q21 explanation and its vector form.
Q22 Electric potential and Capacitance
Q23 Potential energy due to system of charge, potential energy of dipole.
Q24 Expression for capacitance of PPC, relation between electric potential and field,
Q25 energy stored in a capacitor.
Q26 Current Electricity (Two questions as per model paper 2021)
Ohms law and its limitation, drift velocity, mobility, condition for Wheatstone’s
bridge
Moving Charges and Magnetism
Cyclotron, Motion in magnetic field, Ampere’s circuital law, conversion of
galvanometer to voltmeter or ammeter (Numerical and Circuit Diagram)
Magnetism and Matter
Definitions: Dip, Declination. Gauss law
Properties: Diamagnetic, Paramagnetic, Ferromagnetic
Electromagnetic Induction
Motional emf, faradays experiment
Alternating Current
Transformer and its energy losses, energy stored in an inductor, voltage leads/lags
Inductor/capacitor
Wave Optics
YDSE explanation and conditions for constructive and destructive, polarides
application, Huygens principle: Refraction, Reflection
Dual Nature of Radiation
Experimental observations of photoelectric effect, Einstein photoelectric equation
Atoms
Bohr’s postulates
Nuclei
Features of nuclear force, Half-life period
Semiconductor Electronics
Zener diode as voltage regulator, types of semiconductors ( extrinsic, intrinsic, n-type
and p-type ) energy band theory