QUESTION BOOKLET A Sr. No. Series Roll No. (in Figures) : _________________________________________________ Roll No. (in Words) : _________________________________________________ : 2 : 85 Time : 2 Hours Screening Test Maximum Marks : 85 PLEASE READ THIS PAGE CAREFULLY. Note : Candidate should remove the sticker seal and open this Booklet ONLY after announcement by centre superintendent and should thereafter check and ensure that this Booklet contains all the 32 pages and 32 tally with the same Code No. given at top of first page & the bottom of each & every page. If you find any defect, variation, torn or unprinted page, please have it replaced at once before you start answering. 1. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS : 1. The Answer sheet of a candidate who does not write his Roll No., or writes an incorrect Roll No. on the title page of the Booklet and in the space provided on the Answer sheet will neither be 2. 170 evaluated nor his result declared. 3. 2. The paper contains 170 questions. 3. Attempt all questions as there will be no Negative 4. Marking. 4. The questions are of objective type. Here is an example. Question : 8 Taj Mahal was built by_____ (A) Sher Shah (B) Aurangzeb (C) Akbar (D) Shah Jahan The correct answer of this question is Shah Jahan. You will therefore darken the circle with ink pen below column (D) as shown below : A B C D A B C D Q.8 Q.8 5. 5. Each question has only one correct answer. If you give more than one answer, it will be considered wrong and it will not be evaluated. Changing, cutting, overwriting and erasing of an answer will be treated as wrong answer. 6. 6. The space for rough work wherever provided may be utilized by the candidate. You are not to use any portion of the Answer Sheet for rough work. 7. Do not mutilate this booklet in any manner. Serious 7. damage/mutilation may entail disqualification. 8. Do not leave your seat until the Answer Sheets have 8. been collected at the close of the examination. 9. Candidate will not leave the examination room till 9. stipulated time is over and only after he has handed over the Answer Sheet to the staff on duty. Code No. : C-359 /2017/Series-A Space For Rough Work / Code No. : C-359/2017/Series-A 2 QUESTION BOOKLET This question paper contains 170 questions. / 170 All questions are compulsory. One question carries half marks only. Total Marks : 85 85 Time : 2 Hours 2 1. A copper wire is stretched so that its length is increased by 0.1 percent. The percentage change in its resistance is (A) 0.2 percent (B) 0.4 percent (C) 0.6 percent (D) 0.8 percent 0.1 % ? (A) 0.2 % (B) 0.4 % (C) 0.6 % (D) 0.8 % 2. The resistance of wire of uniform diameterd and length L is R. The resistance of another wire of same material but diameter 2d and length 4 L will be L R 2d 4 L , (A) 2R (B) R (C) R/2 (D) R/4 3. A wire has a resistance of 10 . It is stretched by one-tenth of its original length. Then its resistance will be 10 , (A) 10 (B) 12.1 (C) 9 (D) 11 4. Eureka has temperature co-efficient of resistance (A) almost zero (B) negative (C) positive (D) none of above (A) (B) (C) (D) 5. A primary cell has an e.m.f. of 1.5 V. When short-circuited, it gives a current of 3A. The internal resistance of the cell is ... 1.5 V 3A (A) 4.5 (B) 2 (C) 0.5 (D) 1/4.5 3 Code No. : C-359/2017/Series-A 6. An electric fan and a heater are marked 100 W, 220 V & 1000 W, 220 V respectively. The resistance of heater is (A) zero (B) greater than that of fan (C) less than that of fan (D) equal to that of fan : 100 W, 220 V 1000 W, 220 V (A) (B) (C) (D) 7. Two resistances are joined in parallel whose resultant resistance is 6/5 . One of the resistance wire is broken and the effective resistance becomes 2 ohms, then the resistance of the wire that got broken is 6/5 2 (A) 6/5 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 3/5 8. A linear circuit is one whose parameters (e.g. resistance etc.) (A) change with change in current (B) change with change in voltage (C) do not change with change in current and voltage (D) none of above , ( ) (A) (B) (C) (D) 9. Find Thevenin equivalent circuit to the left of the terminal X-Y in fig. X-Y : (A) Vth = 5V; Rth = 4.5 (B) Vth = 6V; Rth = 5 (C) Vth = 4.5V; Rth = 10 (D) Vth = 10V; Rth = 9 Code No. : C-359/2017/Series-A 4 10. What percentage of the maximum power is delivered to a load if load resistance is 10 times greater than the Thevenin resistance of the source to which it is connected ? , , 10 ? (A) 25% (B) 40% (C) 35% (D) 33.06% 11. How much electrical energy in kWh is consumed in operating ten 50 W bulbs for 10 hours in a day in a month of 30 days ? 30 10 50 W 10 , kWh ? (A) 500 (B) 15000 (C) 150 (D) 15 12. You are given three bulbs of 25 W, 40 W and 60 W. Which of them has the lowest resistance ? (A) 25 W (B) 40 W (C) 60 W (D) information incomplete 25 W, 40 W 60 W ? (A) 25 W (B) 40 W (C) 60 W (D) 13. A fuse is made of (A) Tin-lead alloy (B) Copper (C) Tungsten (D) Nichrome (A) - (B) (C) (D) 14. The force between two electrons separated by a distance r varies as r , : (A) r2 (B) r (C) r–1 (D) r–2 15. When relative permittivity of the medium is increased, the force between two charges placed at a given distance apart (A) increases (B) decreases (C) remains the same (D) none of the above , (A) (B) (C) (D) 16. The potential at a point due to charge is 9 V. If the distance is increased three times, the potential at a point will be 9 V , (A) 27 V (B) 3 V (C) 12 V (D) 18 V 5 Code No. : C-359/2017/Series-A 17. A soap bubble is given a negative charge. Its radius (A) decreases (B) increases (C) remains unchanged (D) none of the above (A) (B) (C) (D) 18. The capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor depends upon (A) thickness of plate. (B) separation between plates. (C) the type of metal used. (D) potential difference between plates. (A) (B) (C) (D) 19. The capacitor of capacitances C1 & C2 are connected in parallel. A charge Q given to them is shared. The ratio of charges Q1/Q2 is C1 C2 Q Q1/Q2 (A) C2/C1 (B) C1/C2 (C) C2C1/1 (D) 1/C2C1 20. A capacitor of 20 F charged to 500 V is connected in parallel with another capacitor of 10 F capacitance and charged to 200 V. The common potential is 20 F, 500 V , 10 F 200 V , (A) 200 V (B) 250 V (C) 400 V (D) 300 V 21. Which of the following does not change when glass slab is introduced between the plates of charged parallel plate capacitor ? (A) electric charge (B) electric energy (C) capacitance (D) electric field intensity ? (A) (B) (C) (D) 22. The magnetic material used in permanent magnets is (A) Iron (B) Soft steel (C) Nickel (D) Hardness steel (A) (B) (C) (D) Code No. : C-359/2017/Series-A 6 23. Magnetic flux density is a (A) Vector quantity (B) Scalar quantity (C) Phasor (D) None of the above , (A) (B) (C) (D) 24. Magnetic flux passes more readily through (A) Air (B) Wood (C) Vacuum (D) Iron (A) (B) (C) (D) 25. Iron is ferromagnetic (A) above 770 degree centigrade (B) below 770 degree centigrade (C) at all temperatures (D) none of the above , (A) 770 C (B) 770 C (C) (D) 26. When the relative permeability of a material is slightly more than 1, it is called a (A) Diamagnetic material (B) Paramagnetic material (C) Ferromagnetic material (D) none of the above 1 (A) - (B) (C) (D) 27. The reluctance of a magnetic circuit varies as ________ (A) length area (B) length + area (C) (length)2 area (D) none of the above (A) (B) + (C) ()2 (D) 28. The SI unit of reluctance is SI (A) AT/wb (B) AT/m (C) AT (D) N/wb 29. M.M.F. in a magnetic circuit corresponds to ________ in an electric circuit. (A) voltage drop (B) potential difference (C) electric intensity (D) e.m.f. M.M.F., __________ (A) (B) (C) (D) e.m.f. 7 Code No. : C-359/2017/Series-A 30. Hysteresis is the phenomenon of _________ in a magnetic circuit. (A) lagging of B behind H (B) lagging of H behind B (C) setting up constant flux (D) none of the above (A) H B (B) B H (C) (D) 31. The magnetic material used for ________ should have a large hysteresis loop. (A) transformer (B) d.c. generator (C) a.c. motor (D) permanent magnets _______ (A) (B) d.c. (C) a.c. (D) 32. The e.m.f. induced in a _________ is statically induced e.m.f. (A) alternator (B) transformer (C) d.c.