SK COACHINGS  

Test: physics 30 MARKS  

GRADE : 10th  
QUESTION NO 1: ATTEMPT SHORTS QUESTIONS?  
(5*2=10)  
1. Write characteristics of simple harmonic motion?  
2. How shock absorbers works in automobiles?  
3. Differentiate between longitudinal waves and transverse waves?  
4. Derive the relation between velocity, wavelength and frequency?  
5. If the length of simple pendulum is doubled, what will be its time period?  

Part :B  
(numericals)  
(marks:5*2=10)  
1. A time period of simple pendulum is 2s. What will be its length on the earth? 
What will be its length on the moon if gravity of moon is gravity of earth/6? 2. 
What is the wavelength of the radio waves transmitted by an FM station at 90 
MHz? And speed of radio wave is 3* 10^8 m/s?  

(long)  
(marks: 5*2=10)  
1. Explain in detail the motion of simple pendulum?  
2. Explain in detail about S.H.M ? 
 
 
QUESTION NO 1: ATTEMPT ANY FIVE PARTS? (8*2=16) 
1. Explain density in detail? 
2. Derive relation of pressure in liquids? 
3. What do you know about pascal law, explain it with diagram? 
4. Why force on larger piston is always greater than force on smaller piston? 
5. In a hydraulic press a force of 100 N is applied on the piston of a pump of 
cross-sectional area 0.01 meter square. Find the force that compresses a 
cotton bale placed on a larger piston of a cross-sectional area 1 meter 
square. 
6. How a submarine can travel over water as well as under water. 
7. Differentiate between stress and strain? 
8. Define hooke's law, also define elastic limit. What is the limitation of 
hooke's law? 
9. A steel wire 1m long and cross-sectional area 5 * 10^-5 meter square is 
stretched through 1 mm by a force of 10,000 N. Find the Young’s modulus 
of the wire? 
 
QUESTION NO 2: ATTEMPT ANY TWO PARTS? (7*2=14) 
1. A. Explain in detail Young's modulus and also derive its relation? 
B. what is upthrust force, also explain the principle of flotation? 
C. what would be the volume of ice formed by freezing 1 litre of water? 
2. A. State archimedes principle? Derive its relation? 
B. Can we use a hydrometer to measure the density of milk? 
3. A. why does a piece of stone sink in water but a ship with tons of luggage 
does not sink? 
B. A student presses her palm by her thumb with a force of 75 N. What 
would be the pressure under the thumb having contact area 1.5 centimeter 
square. 
 
 
 
QUESTION NO 1: ATTEMPT ANY 5 PARTS? 
1. Define kinematics. Explain the difference between rest and motion? 
2. Differentiate between rotatory and vibratory motion with examples? 
3. Give three examples of a body at rest and at motion at the same time? 
4. Differentiate between vectors and scalars with examples? 
5. How a paratrooper attains a constant velocity called terminal velocity? 
6. What do you know about lidar gun? 
QUESTION NO 2: ATTEMPT ANY 5 PARTS? 
1. A sprinter completes its 100 meter race in 12 seconds? 
2. A cyclist completes half a round of a circular track of radius 318 m in 1.5 
minutes. Find its speed and velocity? 
3. Define acceleration? Also write its formula. 
4. Differentiate between speed and velocity with examples? 
5. Explain types of translatory motion with example? 
6. Can a body moving with a constant velocity will have acceleration?