Daily Practice Paper (DPP)

JEE Section
Physics:
Current Electricity
1. The length of the resistance wire is increased by 10% . What is the corresponding change in the
resistance of wire?
(a) 10% (b) 25% (c) 21% (d) 9%

2. I − V characteristic of a copper wire of length L and area of cross-section A is

shown in the figure. The slope of the curve becomes I

(a) More if the experiment is performed at higher temperature

(b) More if a wire of steel of the same dimension is used
(c) More if the length of the wire is increased O V
(d) Less if the length of the wire is increased

3. A battery of 24 cells each of emf 1.5 V and internal resistance 2  is to be connected in order to send

the maximum current through a 12  resistor. The correct arrangement of cells will be

(a) 2 rows of 12 cells connected in parallel (b) 2 rows of 8 cells connected in parallel
(c) 4 rows of 6 cells connected in parallel (d) All of these
4. If the length of the filament of a heater is reduced by 10% , the power of the heater will
(a) increase by about 9% (b) increase by about 11%
(c) increase by about 19% (d) decrease by about 10%

Dual Nature of Matter

5. A silver ball of radius 4.8 cm is suspended by a thread in the vaccum chamber. UV light of

wavelength 200 nm is incident on the ball for some times during which a total energy of 1 10−7 J

falls on the surface. Assuming on an average one out of 103 photons incident is able to eject electron.
The potential on sphere will be
(a) 1 V (b) 2 V (c) 3 V (d) Zero

6. Radiation pressure on any surface:

(a) is dependent on wavelength of the light used
(b) is dependent on nature of surface and intensity of light used
(c) is dependent on frequency and nature of surface
(d) depends on the nature of source from which light is coming and on nature of surface on
which it is falling

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7. Which of the following figure represents the variation of particle momentum and the associated de-
Broglie wavelength?

P
P

(a) (b)

 

P P

(c) (d)

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Thermal properties of Matter
8. A steel scale measures the length of a copper wire as 80.0 cm when both are at 20C (the calibration

temperature for scale). What would be the scale read for the length of the wire when both are at
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40C ? (Given  steel = 11 10 per C and  copper = 17  10 per C )

(a) 80.0096 cm (b) 80.0272 cm (c) 1cm (d) 25.2 cm

9. Consider two hot bodies B1 and B2 which have temperatures 100C and 80C , respectively, at t = 0 .

The temperature of the surroundings is 40C. The ratio of the respective rates of cooling R1 and R2

of these two bodies at t = 0 will be

(a) R1 : R2 = 3 : 2 (b) R1 : R2 = 5 : 4 (c) R1 : R2 = 2 : 3 (d) R1 : R2 = 4 : 5

KTG & TD

10. Suppose ideal gas equation follows VP3 = constant. Initial temperature and volume of the gas are T
and V , respectively. If gas expands to 27 V , then its temperature will be come

T
(a) T (b) 9T (c) 27T (d)
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