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1st Year Physics 4th Quarter Book Paper

40 marks · 1 hour · 28 questions. Covers: 13. Relativity, 14. Particle Physics.

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1st Year Physics 4th 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. Which particle gives mass to matter according to Higgs?
    1. Photon
    2. Gluon
    3. Higgs boson
    4. Z-boson
  2. The first postulate of special relativity states that the laws of physics are same in:
    1. All accelerating frames
    2. All inertial frames
    3. All rotating frames
    4. All gravitational fields
  3. The Higgs field gives mass to
    1. all elementary particles
    2. only photons
    3. only electrons
    4. only quarks
  4. A frame of reference that is at rest or moving with uniform velocity is called a:
    1. stationary frame
    2. inertial frame
    3. non-inertial frame
    4. rotational frame
  5. Which force binds quarks inside hadrons?
    1. Electromagnetic force
    2. Gravitational force
    3. Weak nuclear force
    4. Strong nuclear force
  6. Minkowski space combines:
    1. Time with three spatial dimensions
    2. Time with mass
    3. Time with energy
    4. Length with velocity
  7. Which particle is exchanged between quarks?
    1. Photon
    2. Gluon
    3. Electron
    4. Neutrino
  8. Value of speed of light (c) is approximately:
    1. 3×10² m/s
    2. 3×10⁵ m/s
    3. 3×10⁸ m/s
    4. 3×10¹⁰ m/s
  9. According to string theory, forces like electromagnetism arise from
    1. quarks
    2. vibrations of strings
    3. molecules
    4. photons only
  10. An inertial frame of reference is the one.
    1. Which is at rest.
    2. Which is moving with a uniform velocity along a straight line.
    3. Which has zero acceleration.
    4. All of these
  11. Particles made of quark-antiquark pairs are called:
    1. Baryons
    2. Mesons
    3. Leptons
    4. Bosons
  12. Length of a moving object becomes:
    1. Larger
    2. Shorter
    3. Stays the same
    4. Infinite

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

  1. State one use of annihilation in particle accelerators.
  2. What are the postulates of special relativity?
  3. What are gluons and what do they do?
  4. What is Einstein's special theory of relativity?
  5. How does QFT explain interactions between particles?
  6. Who introduced the concept of Minkowski space?
  7. What is meant by fermions?
  8. Why is time considered the fourth dimension?
  9. What is the difference between quantum field theory and the string theory? In general, how do we determine if a particle reaction or decay occurs?
  10. Why does Newton's law hold true only in inertial frames?
  11. What is the use of a linear accelerator (LINAC)?
  12. What does each point on a spacetime diagram represent?

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

  1. What is meant by frames of reference? Explain with the help of examples. Also discuss its types.
  2. Explain the asymmetry of matter and anti-matter in the universe.
  3. Explain the concept of spacetime and Minkowski space.
  4. Explain the working principle, structure, and applications of linear and synchrotron accelerators.