Physics Practice Test 3




Physics Practice Test 3

Physics Practice Test 3 is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of key physics concepts, formulas, and principles for competitive entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, UET, ECAT, NTS, as well as FSC Board Exams. This test covers topics from waves, oscillations, sound, and light, helping students improve accuracy and problem-solving skills.

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A disc, a hoop, and a sphere of the same mass and radius are rolled down from a frictionless, inclined plane. Which has a greater speed on reaching the ground?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If length of the pendulum is halved time ‘period will be?

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Branch of physics which deals with sub atomic particles.

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The number of diodes in bridge rectifier is

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics

Q.152 Which isotope has highest momentum when moving with same velocity

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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

When a certain metal surface is illuminated with light of frequency v. the stopping potential for photoelectric current is V0. When the same surface is illuminated by light of frequency V/2, the stopping potential is VO-/4. The threshold frequency for photoelectric emission is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics

The total energy of a block, executing simple harmonic motion is:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

All of the following is/are scalar quantities except:

NTS 2011
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

A particle moves from position r = 3i+2j-6k to r = 14i+13j+9k under the action of a Force F = 8i+2j+6k. Find the work done
by the force:

NTS 2010
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following gives the correct expression of Decay Constant?

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which of the following is not a S.I. base quantity.

NUMS 2018
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Entropy is the measure of of a system

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Category: Physics

Which of the following is an instrument for monitoring radiations:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Heisenberg uncertainty principle states:

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Emission of an alpha particle from a radioactive element.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Frequency of a travelling wave is 2000 Hz. Its speed is 300m/s. What is its wavelength?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The potential energy at the mean position of a pendulum is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.173 ________________are such nuclei of an element that have the same mass number A, but have different charge number Z

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

When two suspended objects are seem to attract each other electrically:

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Which of the following color has maximum energy?

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Which of the following changes must when a wave changes its medium?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which gas is not used in GM counter?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A ball moving horizontally with speed ‘v’ strikes the bob of a simple pendulum at rest. The mass of the bob is equal to that of the ball if the collision is elastic the bob will rise to a height:

NTS 2010
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A bomber drops a bomb when it is vertically above the target. It misses the target because of the:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Which series is emitted when electron Jumps from a higher orbit to fifth orbit?

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Magnetic effect of electric current was first discovered by

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Category: Physics

Q.116 A cyclist come to skidding stop in 10 m, the force on the cycle due to the road is 200 N and opposite to the motion. how much work does the cycle do on the road

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

A proton Is moving in direction of negative x-axis, what will happen to it if potential difference of V = -10x + 7 is applied across the field.

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The efficiency of the Carnot engine working between temperatures 177°C and 77°C will be:

NTS 2018
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In electronic circuits, a PN junction diode is used to convert alternating current into direct current. This process is called:

NTS 2018
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The ratio of wavelength of last line of Balmer series and last line of lymen series is

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics

Q.95 The open-circuit test in a transformer is used to measure

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The target in the X ray unit is given a:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The electron shows purely a ____ when free.

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

When fluid is incompressible, it means:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

When a conductor of a cross-sectional area 5×10-6 m2 carries a current of 6 A, the drift velocity of the conduction electrons is 1.2-4 x 10-1 ms1-. What is the number density (number per unit volume) of the conduction electrons?

NTS 2010
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

For adiabatic process, the first law of thermodynamics is:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A pendulum is placed at Lahore, Murree, and K2. At which location will the frequency of Pendulum be maximum?

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Category: Physics

Kirchhoff’s first law is manifestation of:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Current Electricity

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In full wave rectifier with input frequency 50 Hz, the ripple in the output is mainly of frequency?

PMC Practice 10
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics

Is it possible to separate north pole only from bar magnet?

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

An astronomical telescope has Magnifying power 5. If the focal length is 20 cm then what is the focal length of the objective?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

When the aircraft Concorde is moving in a horizontal plane at a constant speed of 650 ms-1, its turning circle has a radius of 80 km. What is the ratio of the centripetal force to the weight of the aircraft? (g = 9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2013
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The phenomena in which certain metals emit electrons when exposed to high-frequency light is known as?

NTS 2014
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics

Q.115 The centripetal force is zero when centrifugal force is

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The diameter of a lens is called

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Category: Physics

Q.76 Effect of work is equal to

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Laplace’s correction to Newton’s formula is based on the fact that the compressions and rarefactions occur as ______.

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

Q.85 An air pipe opens at both ends. A stationary wave is produced in second harmonic mode. What is the phase difference between the motion of the particles at the end of the pipe and at the centre of the pipe.

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Category: Physics

An aeroplane is flying in a straight line at a constant altitude. If a wing gust strikes and raises the nose of the airplane, the nose will bob up and down until the plane eventually returns to its original position. These oscillations are:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Unit of pressure?

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Category: Physics

Change in entropy does not depend on:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics

1 pascal = atm

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If momentum is increased by 20% then K.E. increases by :

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A shot leaves a gun at the rate of 160m/s. Calculate the greatest distance to which it could be projected and the height to which it would rise: (g=10 m/s2)

NTS 2010
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

In an inelastic collision, Momentum is _____ and Kinetic Energy is ______ respectively.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A spring is moving with SUM from X=10 cm to X=40 cm then it has maximum velocity at?

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

A D.C generator is converted in A.C generator by

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If a dielectric material is placed between two plates of a capacitor, the net capacitance of the capacitor:

NTS 2018
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A constant force acting on a body of mass 5 kg changes its speed from 2 /s to 7 m/s in 10 s the direction of motion of the body remains unchanged. Find the magnitude of the force.

NTS 2013
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

The resultant of two forces has magnitude of 20N . if one of the forces is of magnitude 20√3 N and makes an angle of 30o with the resultant then, the other forces must be of magnitude:

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

For a simple harmonic motion the acceleration of the body is _______ to displacement and always directed towards ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.146 A circuit that adds positive or negative de voltage to an input sine wave is called

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Centrifugal force of a body depends upon?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

If the ionization energy of a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, its ionization potential will be:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Value of resistivity of iron Is

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If a wheel of radius r turns through an angle of 30°, then the distance through which any point on its rim moves is?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Light rays coming from the tube light are

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

A wire is stretched by a force ‘F’ which causes an extension ∆l, the energy stored in the wire is:

UHS 2012
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Two capacitors C1 = 2μF and C2 = 4μF, are connected in series across a 100 V supply.

Find the effective capacitance:

NTS 2010
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Which of the following remains unchanged in a transformer.

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In a full-wave rectification, the number of diodes used are:

PMC 2020
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics

If the speed of waves is 10m/sec and its frequency is 5Hz. Find its wavelength.

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Which of the following has no acceleration:

 

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

1 testa is equal to?

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Category: Physics

Q.142 A proton, accelerated through a p.d V has a certain de Broglie wavelength. In order to have the same de Broglie wavelength, an a – particle must be accelerated through a potential difference

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Disintegration of a radioactive element is

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

The acceleration is a _____.

PMC Practice 6
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

What is the work done by a body moving with 1 m/s velocity in circular orbit of radius 10m?

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Law of heat exchange is used to determine:

NTS 2018
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

A point where the incident parallel rays of light converge or appear to diverge after passing through a lens
is called

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

If an object sinks in the water, then

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Category: Physics

Q.162 The frequency of the incident photon after compton effcct voil:

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In case of half wave rectification the resistance of diode during negative half of A.C is:

UHS 2018
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A ball is thrown vertically upward with the velocity of 98 m/sec, how high does the ball rise?

NTS 2012
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

If frequency of incident light is increased beyond threshold frequency, keeping light intensity constant, then:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following radiation detector operates under Reverse Bias?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

If the wavelength of K X-ray from Cu is 1.337 x 10-10m, then the energy difference between two levels from which transition results will be:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The distance between two consecutive antinodes is equal to:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Which photon carries the most energy?

PMC 2020
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Why is the total mass of all individual protons and neutrons in a nucleus greater than the mass of the nucleus which they constitute?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Damping is the process whereby _______ is ______ from the oscillating system.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.150   A body travels 4 m due north and then turns east and travels 3 m due east. the displacement of the body is:

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Two vectors A and B both have magnitude of 5N and the angle between them is 135, then magnitude of A x B will be

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Category: Physics

Q.113 A stationary wave is setup on a string of length 10 cm. Four loops are formed. what is the distance between two consecutive crests?

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Category: Physics

A 3-cm length of wire is moved at right angles across a uniform magnetic field with a speed of 2.0 m/s . If the flux density is 5.0 teslas, what is the magnitude of the induced e.m.f?

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics

Q.157 Acceleration of a moving car when brakes are applied is

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

1 degree Is equal to radians

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The rapid escape of air from a burst tyre is an example of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

If a substance can undergo plastic deformation, until it breaks, it is:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Physics of Solids
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