Delhi Public School, Greater Noida

Unit Test Date: 24-07-2020

Class XI – Physics
Time 1.5 hours M.M. 35

General Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) There are total 16 questions. Questions 1 to 5 carry one mark each, questions 6
to 10 carry two marks each, questions 11 to 24 carry three marks each,
questions 16 carries five marks.

1. Evaluate (⃗⃗⃗ x ⃗⃗⃗ ). ⃗⃗⃗ = ------

2. Write the dimensional formula of (i) resistance (ii) Coefficient of viscosity.
3. Find the value of m in the unit vector 0.5 ̂ – 0.8 ̂ + m ̂ .
4. Write the number of significant figures in the following: (i) 0.0020030 kg
(ii) 020.0340 m.
5. Find the angle between vector ⃗⃗⃗ = 4 ̂ + 4 ̂ - 4 ̂ and ⃗⃗⃗ = 3 ̂ + ̂ + 4 ̂ ?

6. Write four limitations of dimensional analysis.

7. Check the dimensional correctness of the equation T2 = , where T is time, r is
radius, m is mass and G is universal gravitational constant.
8. Two billiard balls are rolling on a flat table. One has velocity component vx = 1m/s,
vy = m/s and the other has component vx = 2m/s, vy = 2m/s. If both balls start
moving from the same point, what is the angle between their paths?
9. Which is easier; pulling or pushing? Why?
10. Find the component of the vector ⃗⃗⃗ = ̂ + ̂ – 4 ̂ along ⃗⃗⃗ = 2 ̂ – ̂ + 3 ̂ .
11. Two resistors of resistances R1 = (100±3) ohm and R2 = (200 ± 4) ohm are connected
in parallel. Find the equivalent resistance of the parallel combination with error limit.
12. The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum is T = 2π . Measured value of L is
20.0 cm known to 1 mm accuracy and time for 100 oscillations of the pendulum is
found to be 90 s using a wrist watch of 1 s resolution. What is the accuracy in the
determination of g?
13. Find a vector of magnitude 18 which is perpendicular to both the vectors:
⃗⃗⃗ = 4î – ĵ + 3 ̂ and ⃗⃗⃗ = –2 î +ĵ– 2 ̂ .
14. The frequency of an oscillating drop may depend upon radius r of the drop, density d
of the liquid and surface tension S of the liquid. Deduce the formula dimensionally.
15. There are two non-collinear unit vectors ̂ and ̂. If |̂ + ̂ | = 3 then find the
value of (̂ + ̂) . (2̂ – ̂)

16. State parallelogram law of vector addition. Write its mathematical form. Also
calculate analytically the magnitude and direction of resultant given by this law.