Exam Details

Subject Physics
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Choose the correct answer from the given four alternatives.

One Poise is equal to

10 Pa.s

100 Pa.s

Pa.s

Pa.s

The surface tension of water at 20°C is about

72·6 x

72·6 x

72·6 x

None of these

The fluid pressure at a point within the fluid is given by

p/gh

P g/ph

P=pgh

p^2gh

For an ideal gas Cp-Cv is equal to

Zero

R

2R

3R

For monoatomic ideal gas the molar heat capacity at constant volume is

R

3/2 R

5/2 R

2R

According to Stefan-Boltzmann law, the heat energy radiated per second per unit area of a black body is proportional to





T

T^4

The value of Stefan-Boltzmann constant is about

5.6 x

5.6 x

5.6 x

None of these

The temperature at which the numerical values of Celsius and Fahrenheit scales are same is

0 deg.

-32 deg.

-40 deg.

40 deg.

The magnetic susceptibility of diamagnetic material is

zero

small positive value

large positive value

small negative value

An electron is moving along the direction of magnetic field B with velocity v. The force on this electron is

qvB

-qvB

zero

infinite

The correct expression of Lorentz force is

F =qE +qV x B

F =qE +qB x V

F =qE

None of these

The speed of sound in air is approximately

300 m/s

330 m/s

350 m/s

500 m/s

The phenomenon of mirage can be, explained on the basis of

reflection

refraction

dispersion

total internal reflection

For ohmic conductors, the plot between the current and voltage is a

parabola

straight line

hyperbola

None of these

What is Hooke's law Explain the stress-strain curve for a metallic wire.

State and explain Ohm's law.

Define stress and strain.


What are the different modes of heat transfer? Explain them by giving examples.

Find the expression of root mean square speed of ideal gas molecules.

Discuss the factors affecting the speed of sound in a gaseous medium

Derive the expression of mirror formula

1/f 1/u 1/v

Explain the phenomenon of mirage in detail.

Show that for parallel combination of resistances R1 and R2, the equivalent resistance R is given by

1/R 1/u 1/v

Calculate the resistivity of a material of a wire 2 m long, 0·2 mm in diameter and having a resistance of 4 ohms.

What is drift velocity? Find the expression for drift velocity of electrons.

Find the expression of magnetic field at a distance from a long current carrying wire.

What are the different types of magnetic materials Discuss them in detail. Give the examples of each type of materials.

Briefly discuss the working of cyclotron.

7. Write short notes on any four of the following:

Archimedes principle

Reynolds number

Avogadro's law

Total internal reflection

Wheatstone bridge

Potentiometer


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