JEE Main 2023 Physics April 10 Shift 1 Question Paper PDF

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Question 1:

The equivalent capacitance of the combination shown is:

4C
5/3C
C/2
2C

Correct Answer: (4) 2C View Solution

Question 2:

Match List I with List II:

List I:
(A) 3 Translational degrees of freedom
(B) 3 Translational, 2 rotational degrees of freedom
(C) 3 Translational, 2 rotational, and 1 vibrational degrees of freedom
(D) 3 Translational, 3 rotational, and more than one vibrational degrees of freedom

List II:
(I) Monoatomic gases
(II) Polyatomic gases
(III) Rigid diatomic gases
(IV) Nonrigid diatomic gases

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)
(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer: (1) (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
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Question 3:

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: If the number of turns in the coil of a moving coil galvanometer is doubled, then the current sensitivity becomes double.
Statement II: Increasing current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer by only increasing the number of turns in the coil will also increase its voltage sensitivity in the same ratio.

Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Correct Answer: (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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Question 4:

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Maximum power is dissipated in a circuit containing an inductor, capacitor, and resistor in series with an AC source, during resonance.
Statement II: Maximum power is dissipated in a circuit containing a pure resistor due to zero phase difference between current and voltage.

Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Correct Answer: (4) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
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Question 5:

The range of a projectile projected at an angle of 15° with the horizontal is 50 m. If the projectile is projected with the same velocity at an angle of 45° with the horizontal, then its range will be:

100√2 m
50 m
100 m
50√2 m

Correct Answer: (3) 100 m
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Question 6:

A particle of mass m moving with velocity v collides with a stationary particle of mass 2m. After collision, they stick together and continue to move together with velocity:

Correct Answer: (2) v/3
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Question 7:

Two satellites of masses m and 3m revolve around the earth in circular orbits of radii r and 3r respectively. The ratio of orbital speeds of the satellites is:

3:1
1:1
√3:1
9:1

Correct Answer: (3) √3:1
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Question 8:

Assuming the earth to be a sphere of uniform mass density, the weight of a body at a depth d = R/2 from the surface of Earth, if its weight on the surface is 200 N, will be:

500 N
400 N
100 N
300 N

Correct Answer: (3) 100 N View Solution

Question 9:

The de Broglie wavelength of a molecule in a gas at room temperature (300 K) is λ₁. If the temperature of the gas is increased to 600 K, the de Broglie wavelength becomes:

2λ₁
λ₁/√2
√2λ₁
λ₁/2

Correct Answer: (2) λ₁/√2
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Question 10:

A physical quantity P is given as P = (a²b³)/(c√d). The percentage error in the measurement of a, b, c, and d are 1%, 2%, 3%, and 4% respectively. The percentage error in the measurement of P is:

Correct Answer: (2) 13%
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Question 11:

Consider two containers A and B containing monoatomic gases at the same Pressure (P), Volume (V), and Temperature (T). The gas in A is compressed isothermally to ¹⁄₈ of its original volume, while the gas in B is compressed adiabatically to ¹⁄₈ of its original volume. The ratio of final pressure of gas in B to that of gas in A is:

8
4
¹⁄₈
8³⁄₂

Correct Answer: (2) 4
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Question 12:

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Pressure in a reservoir of water is the same at all points at the same level of water.
Statement II: The pressure applied to enclosed water is transmitted in all directions equally.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Both Statements I and Statements II are false
Both Statements I and Statements II are true
Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
Statement I is false, but Statement II is true

Correct Answer: (2) Both Statements I and Statements II are true
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Question 13:

The position-time graphs for two students A and B returning from school to their homes are shown. Which of the following statements are correct?

(A) A lives closer to the school
(B) B lives closer to the school
(C) A takes lesser time to reach home
(D) A travels faster than B
(E) B travels faster than A

Correct Answer: (1) (A) and (E) only
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Question 14:

The energy of an electromagnetic wave contained in a small volume oscillates with:

Double the frequency of the wave
The frequency of the wave
Zero frequency
Half the frequency of the wave

Correct Answer: (1) Double the frequency of the wave
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Question 15:

The equivalent resistance of the circuit shown below between points a and b is:

20Ω
16Ω
24Ω
3.2Ω

Correct Answer: (4) 3.2Ω
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Question 16:

A carrier wave of amplitude 15 V is modulated by a sinusoidal baseband signal of amplitude 3 V. The ratio of maximum amplitude to minimum amplitude in an amplitude-modulated wave is:

2
1
5
³⁄₂

Correct Answer: (4) ³⁄₂
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Question 17:

A particle executes S.H.M. of amplitude A along the x-axis. At t = 0, the position of the particle is x = -A¹⁄₂, and it moves along the positive x-axis. The displacement of the particle in time t is given as x = A sin(ωt + δ). The value of δ will be:

^π⁄₄
^π⁄₂
^π⁄₃
^π⁄₆

Correct Answer: (4) ^π⁄₆ View Solution

Question 18:

The angular momentum of an electron in Bohr's orbit is L. If the electron is assumed to revolve in the second orbit of a hydrogen atom, the change in angular momentum will be:

L¹⁄₂
Zero
L
2L

Correct Answer: (3) L
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Question 19:

An object is placed at a distance of 12 cm in front of a plane mirror. A virtual and erect image is formed. Now the mirror is moved by 4 cm towards the stationary object. The distance by which the position of the image would be shifted will be:

4 cm towards the mirror
8 cm away from the mirror
2 cm towards the mirror
8 cm towards the mirror

Correct Answer: (4) 8 cm towards the mirror
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Question 20:

A Zener diode of power rating 1.6 W is used as a voltage regulator. If the Zener diode has a breakdown voltage of 8 V and it has to regulate a voltage fluctuating between 3 V and 10 V, what is the value of resistance R_s for safe operation of the diode?

13.3Ω
13Ω
10Ω
12Ω

Correct Answer: (3) 10Ω
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Question 21:

Unpolarised light of intensity 32 Wm^-2 passes through the combination of three polaroids such that the pass axis of the last polaroid is perpendicular to that of the pass axis of the first polaroid. If the intensity of the emerging light is 3 Wm^-2, then the angle between the pass axis of the first two polaroids is:

Correct Answer: 30° & 60°
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Question 22:

If the Earth suddenly shrinks to 1/64th of its original volume with its mass remaining the same, the period of rotation of the Earth becomes 24/x hours. The value of x is:

Correct Answer: 16
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Question 23:

Three concentric spherical metallic shells X, Y, and Z of radii a, b, and c respectively (a < b < c) have surface charge densities σ, -σ, and σ respectively. The shells X and Z are at the same potential. If the radii of X and Y are 2 cm and 3 cm respectively, the radius of shell Z is:

Correct Answer: 5 cm
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Question 24:

A transverse harmonic wave on a string is given by y(x, t) = 5 sin(6t + 0.003x), where x and y are in cm and t in seconds. The wave velocity is:

Correct Answer: 20 m/s
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Question 25:

10 resistors each of resistance 10 Ω can be connected to get maximum and minimum equivalent resistance. The ratio of maximum to minimum equivalent resistance is:

Correct Answer: 100
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Question 26:

The decay constant for a radioactive nuclide is 1.5 × 10^-5s^-1. Atomic weight of the substance is 60 g mole^-1 (N_A = 6 × 10²³). The activity of 1.0 µg of the substance is:

Correct Answer: 15 × 10¹⁰ Bq
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Question 27:

Two wires each of radius 0.2 cm and negligible mass, one made of steel and the other made of brass, are loaded as shown in the figure. The elongation of the steel wire is:

Correct Answer: 20 × 10^-6 m
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Question 28:

A closed circular tube of average radius 15 cm, whose inner walls are rough, is kept in a vertical plane. A block of mass 1 kg is introduced at the top of the tube with a speed of 22 m/s. After completing five oscillations, the block stops at the bottom of the tube. The work done by the tube on the block is:

Correct Answer: -245 J

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Step 1: Work-energy theorem
The work-energy theorem states W_f + W_gravity = ∆K.
Step 2: Substitute known values
W_f + 10 × 0.3 = 0 - 0.5 × 1 × (22)².
W_f + 3 = -242 => W_f = -245 J.

Question 29:

A 1 m long metal rod completes the circuit as shown in the figure. The plane of the circuit is perpendicular to a magnetic field of flux density 0.15 T. If the resistance of the circuit is 5 Ω, the force needed to move the rod at a constant speed of 4 m/s is:

Correct Answer: 18 × 10^-3 N
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Question 30:

The current required to be passed through a solenoid of 15 cm length and 60 turns to demagnetize a bar magnet of magnetic intensity 2.4 × 10³ A/m is:

Correct Answer: 6 A
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JEE Main 2023 Physics Question Paper Pattern

Feature	Question Paper Pattern
Examination Mode	Computer-based Test
Exam Language	13 languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)
Exam Duration	3 hours
Sectional Time Limit	None
Physics Marks	100 marks
Total Number of Questions Asked	20 MCQs + 10 Numerical Type Questions
Total Number of Questions to be Answered	20 MCQs + 5 Numerical Type Questions
Marking Scheme	+4 for each correct answer
Negative Marking	-1 for each incorrect answer

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2.
$2.8 \times 10^{-3}$ mol of CO$_2$ is left after removing $10^{21}$ molecules from its $x$ mg sample. The mass of CO$_2$ taken initially is: Given: $N_A = 6.02 \times 10^{23}\,\text{mol}^{-1}$

3.
A projectile is thrown upward at an angle $60^\circ$ with the horizontal. The speed of the projectile is $20$ m/s when its direction of motion is $45^\circ$ with the horizontal. The initial speed of the projectile is ________ m/s.

4.
What is the mole fraction of water in \(10%\) by weight (w/w) of aqueous urea solution? [Given: Molar mass of H, O, C and N are 1, 16, 12 and \(14 \text{ g mol}^{-1}\) respectively.]

5.
The two projectiles are projected with the same initial velocities at the 15° and 30° with respect to the horizontal. The ratio of their ranges is 1:x. The value of \(x\) is

6.
One side of an equilateral prism is painted by a transparent material of refractive index \( n_2 \). The refractive index of prism is 1.6. The minimum value of \( n_2 \) required for total internal reflection from the painted face is _______.

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2.$2.8 \times 10^{-3}$ mol of CO$_2$ is left after removing $10^{21}$ molecules from its $x$ mg sample. The mass of CO$_2$ taken initially is: Given: $N_A = 6.02 \times 10^{23}\,\text{mol}^{-1}$

3.A projectile is thrown upward at an angle $60^\circ$ with the horizontal. The speed of the projectile is $20$ m/s when its direction of motion is $45^\circ$ with the horizontal. The initial speed of the projectile is ________ m/s.

4.What is the mole fraction of water in \(10%\) by weight (w/w) of aqueous urea solution? [Given: Molar mass of H, O, C and N are 1, 16, 12 and \(14 \text{ g mol}^{-1}\) respectively.]

5.The two projectiles are projected with the same initial velocities at the 15° and 30° with respect to the horizontal. The ratio of their ranges is 1:x. The value of \(x\) is

6.One side of an equilateral prism is painted by a transparent material of refractive index \( n_2 \). The refractive index of prism is 1.6. The minimum value of \( n_2 \) required for total internal reflection from the painted face is _______.

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2.
$2.8 \times 10^{-3}$ mol of CO$_2$ is left after removing $10^{21}$ molecules from its $x$ mg sample. The mass of CO$_2$ taken initially is: Given: $N_A = 6.02 \times 10^{23}\,\text{mol}^{-1}$

3.
A projectile is thrown upward at an angle $60^\circ$ with the horizontal. The speed of the projectile is $20$ m/s when its direction of motion is $45^\circ$ with the horizontal. The initial speed of the projectile is ________ m/s.

4.
What is the mole fraction of water in \(10%\) by weight (w/w) of aqueous urea solution? [Given: Molar mass of H, O, C and N are 1, 16, 12 and \(14 \text{ g mol}^{-1}\) respectively.]

5.
The two projectiles are projected with the same initial velocities at the 15° and 30° with respect to the horizontal. The ratio of their ranges is 1:x. The value of \(x\) is

6.
One side of an equilateral prism is painted by a transparent material of refractive index \( n_2 \). The refractive index of prism is 1.6. The minimum value of \( n_2 \) required for total internal reflection from the painted face is _______.