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1st Year Physics 1st Quarter Book Paper

40 marks · 1 hour · 28 questions. Covers: 4 chapters (01. Physical Quantities & Measurement to 04. Rotational and Circular Motion).

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1st Year Physics 1st Quarter Book Paper

1st Year · Physics · Federal (FBISE)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 40Time: 1 hour

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 12 × 1 = 12)

  1. If size (length) of the wings of a fan is increased, its rotational speed, for the same voltage and current, will
    1. increase
    2. decrease
    3. may increase or decrease
    4. remain constant
  2. Dimension of universal gravitational constant is.
    1. [M⁻²L³T⁻²]
    2. [M³L⁻¹T⁻²]
    3. [M⁻¹L³T⁻²]
    4. [M⁻³L³T⁻²]
  3. What is the force experienced by a projectile after the initial force that launched it into the air in the absence of air resistance?
    1. The gravitational force
    2. The nuclear force
    3. The contact force
    4. The electromagnetic force
  4. Vector product of two parallel vectors is:
    1. AB
    2. AB sin 90°
    3. Zero
    4. Undefined
  5. Angular momentum for a rigid body is:
    1. L = Iω
    2. L = Iα
    3. L = mω
    4. L = mv²
  6. The diameter of the Earth is approximately:
    1. 10⁹ m
    2. 10⁷ m
    3. 10¹² m
    4. 10⁴ m
  7. A body starting from rest means:
    1. vᵢ = 0
    2. v𝒻 = 0
    3. a = 0
    4. t = 0
  8. A physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction is called:
    1. Scalar
    2. Vector
    3. Constant
    4. Unit quantity
  9. The term mr² represents:
    1. Torque
    2. Angular momentum
    3. Moment of inertia
    4. Linear inertia
  10. Which of the following is a dimensional variable?
    1. Angle
    2. Strain
    3. Length
    4. Coefficient of friction
  11. The horizontal velocity of a projectile is:
    1. Constant
    2. Increasing
    3. Decreasing
    4. Zero
  12. Scalar product of antiparallel vectors is:
    1. Negative
    2. Positive
    3. Zero
    4. Undefined

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 8 of 12 · 8 × 2 = 16)

  1. How do you find uncertainty in a timing experiment?
  2. What is the direction of A × B?
  3. Why is the initial momentum zero during an explosion?
  4. What are two ways weightlessness can be achieved?
  5. Define precision in measurements.
  6. Write the formula for the scalar product A * B.
  7. What is meant by an isolated system?
  8. Write the relation between linear and angular velocity.
  9. Define dimensions of a physical quantity.
  10. How can the direction θ of a vector be found using its components?
  11. For any specific velocity of projection, prove that the maximum range is equal to four times of the corresponding height.
  12. Define weightlessness.

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 3 of 4 · 3 × 4 = 12)

  1. Explain the vector product of two vectors. Derive A × B = AB sin θ n̂, explain the right-hand rule, and show its properties
  2. Determine the dimensions of each of the following quantities. (a) (b)
  3. Define the law of conservation of momentum. Explain how conservation of momentum applies to a handball bouncing of a wall.
  4. What will be the angular velocity of fly wheel of an engine if it travels 3000 revolutions in a minute?