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 4 Class 11

Whenever the average and instantaneous velocities are equal the body is said to have a:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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2 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The rate at which work is being done is called:

UHS 2018
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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3 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which of the following is not a base unit in the SI system?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Measurements
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4 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

There is a current of 25 A in a long straight wire. What is the flux density at a point 3 cm from the wire?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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5 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Bimetallic thermostat is an example of:

NTS 2018
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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6 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

A stationary wave is formed in a pipe which is open at one end. If length of pipe is L, then what is the maximum possible wavelength of the wave.?

PMC Practice 20
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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7 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

Which of the following rectifier uses a wheatstone bridge to rectify signals?

PMC Practice 13
Physics
Electronics
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8 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Ratio of Nano to Atto Is:

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Category: Physics

Q.154 Why should a resistance be introduced in a circuit in series deliberately?

10 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

In mass-spring system, which of the following does not depend on the initial displacement of the spring?

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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11 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

In a periodic wave, the distance between second and fifth crests is 15 cm, what is the wavelength of the wave?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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12 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Third law of Newton is also called:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Forces and Motion
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13 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Stokes’ Law is given as:

UHS 2013
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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14 / 100

Category: Physics

For a stiff spring, the value of spring constant is:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

15 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

In elastic collision

 

16 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

What will be the position of the object, when a convex lens of focal length 20 cm, is used to form an erect image which is twice as large as the object?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

In a Young’s double-slit experiment, fringes are very close to each other. How can we increase the distance between fringes?

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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18 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If Cp = 10 & Cv = 7, then the general gas constant equals:

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

A metal sphere of radius r is dropped into a tank of water. As it sink at speed v, it experience a drag force F given by F= krv, where k is a constant: What are the SI base units of k?

ETEA 2017
Physics
Measurements
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20 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

The centripetal acceleration formula is given as:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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21 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Equation of continuity is expressed as:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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22 / 100

Category: Physics

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

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Electrostatics

23 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Which one of the following properties is not exhibited by the longitudinal waves?

PMC 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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24 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A 20.0 cm wire carrying a current of 10.0 A is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 0.30 T. If the wire makes an angle of 40° with the direction of the magnetic field, find the magnitude of the force acting on the wire? ( sin 40° = 0.642)

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

A microscope has an objective of 10 mm focal length and eyepiece of 25 mm focal length. What is the distance between the lenses if the object is in sharp focus when it is 10.5 mm from the objective?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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26 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

What are the Dimensions of P^2/m, where P is the momentum and m is the mass?

27 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

What is correct about alpha and x rays?

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Category: Physics

Q.94 Woolen clothes keep the body warm because of

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The dimensional formula for change in momentum is same as that for:

ETEA 2018
Physics
Measurements
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30 / 100

Category: Physics

Q.97 Which statement is in correct?

31 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Dimensions of torsional couple Is similar to the dimension of

32 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Fluorescence is produced when cathode rays strike on:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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33 / 100

Category: Physics

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 Mock 2
Physics
Nuclear Physics

34 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Transmutation occurs when rays are given out:

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

For one mole of gas, the relation for specific heat capacity at constant pressure ‘Cp’ and at constant volume ‘Cv’ is ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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36 / 100

Category: Physics

The difference between soft and hard X-rays is of:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Atomic Structure

37 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If a body A is charged with charge q, and is touched with neutral body B and then with neutral body C. What will be the charge on C after the contact?

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

A vector such as the velocity of a body undergoing uniform translational motion, which can be displaced parallel to itself and applied to any point is known as:

NTS 2010
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Echo is produced by reflection of sound waves from a denser medium. What is the phase change between sound wave and echo?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

If length of a wire is Increased two times and Its cross-sectional area is reduced to half, the resistance of the wire will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In RLC series circuit at resonance, the A.C voltage across Resistance R, Inductance L and capacitance C are 5V, 10V and 10 V respectively. The A.C voltage applied to the circuit will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A thermocouple is immersed in water at 373 K and the other in ice at 273K. The emf of the thermocouple Is 90 (μ)V for each 1 K difference in temperature between junctions, and the thermocouple resistance is 6 Ω. What current will flow in the galvanometer connected in series with an internal resistance of 30ohms?

NTS 2010
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
Current Electricity
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43 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

if electron is moving along positive x axis and where V= Sx*3 then it

44 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The frequency of applied AC is 2 kHz. Its time period will be:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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45 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A particle is projected at an angle of 45 degrees with a velocity of 9.8 m/s. The horizontal range will be:

(g=9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2012
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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46 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

White light gives spectrum after undergoing:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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47 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

What is true regarding magnetic force and magnetic intensity?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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48 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

How much energy is dissipated as heat in 20 s by a 100 Ω resistor that carries a current of 0.5 A?

NTS 2014
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

The current measuring part of the Avometer consists of a number of low resistors connected:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

50 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which of the following statement is true? i) Toroid is a solenoid bent into circular path ii) Solenoid is a tarok’ in open

51 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

In SI units, the unit of Candela is used for the measurement of:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Measurements
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52 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Entropy on melting of ice

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Category: Physics

If the unit vectors i, j, k are perpendicular to each other therefore

i.i = j.j = k.k = ______.

I.j = j.k = k.i = ______.

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Scalars and Vectors

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Planck’s constant is analogous to:

PMC Practice 6
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Centrifugal force of a body depends upon?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Half-life of iodine-131 is 8 days. If 20mg is present initially. How much iodine is left behind after 2 half-lives?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Sunlight will emit photo electrons when striking which of the following

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Category: Physics

Q.152 Work done by a certain force is 100 J when and its value is 0 J when . At which of given angle work done is equal to average value of work at both these angles

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If the potential difference between the plates of a capacitor with capacitance C is 4V, how much charge will accumulate on each of its plate?

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

The young’s modulus of a given rod of uniform length ? is given by the relation:

ETEA 2018
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics

Q.163 In the adiabatic process there is no

62 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Which pair includes a vector quantity and a scalar quantity respectively?

NTS 2017
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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63 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The sum of all forms of molecular energies (Kinetic and Potential) of a substance is termed as?

UHS 2019
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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64 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Parsec(pc) is the unit of ?

65 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

The region that lies between IR and UV regions is called:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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66 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

What will be impact on the frequency of a simple pendulum if the length of pendulum is halved
and value of gravity is doubled?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A body moving with velocity V can be stopped by a force F in direction of it. The same body moving with velocity 5 V can be stopped by a force 5F in distance equal to:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A car at rest starts moving with linear uniformly increasing velocity. After 20 seconds, it attains the maximum velocity of 80 m/s. What is the distance covered during this time interval?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

A factory buys 100 kg of a radioactive chemical with a half-life of 5 years which decays to a stable compound. How much of the chemical will still be radioactive in 10 years time.

NUMS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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70 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Alternating Current Generators use:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Alternating Current
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71 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If voltage of a capacitor is 60 v then what will be the voltage if diamond is present as •dielectric

72 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

What is the speed of 2.0 kg metallic bob at the mean position of a simple pendulum, when released from its extreme position 0.5m high? (g = 10 ms-2)

PMC 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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73 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Entropy is the measure of of a system

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Category: Physics

A wave, which transfers _____ by moving away from the source of disturbance is called _____ wave.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

75 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The dimensions of angular velocity (ω) is:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Measurements
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76 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Vector is quantity that ——

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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77 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

A quantity ? is to be determined from the equation, ? = ? – ?. ? is measured as (1.27 ± 0.02) ? and ? is measured as (0.83 ± 0.01) ?. What is the percentage uncertainty in ? to one significant figure?

ETEA 2018
Physics
Measurements
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78 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

20 waves pass through a point in a medium, in 5 seconds. What is the time required for one wave to pass?

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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79 / 100

Category: Physics

E/m of an electron is given by the relationship.

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

80 / 100

Category: Physics

To remove the huge amount of heat energy in a nuclear reactor, _____ is/are used

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Nuclear Physics

81 / 100

Category: Physics

Q.134  Consider a stretched string under tension and fixed at both ends. If the tension is doubled and the cross-sectional area halved, then the frequency becomes

82 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

When the speed of your car is halved, by what factor does its kinetic energy decreases?

PMC 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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83 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

The direction of the magnetic line of force depends upon:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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84 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Step up transformer have ________ turns in secondary coil.

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Alternating Current
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85 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

If the peak voltage is 9V, calculate the peak to peak voltage.

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Alternating Current
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86 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If an ideal gas has volume V at 27 C and it is heated at constant pressure so that its volume becomes 1.5 V, then the value of final temperature is:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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87 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

A convex and concave lens of focal length ‘f’ are in contact, the focal length of the combination will be.

88 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Volt/ohm=

89 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

An object placed in front of a concave mirror at a distance of X cm from the pole gives a 3 times magnified real image. If it is moved a distance of X+5cm, the magnification of the image becomes 2. The focal length of the mirror is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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90 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

A real image formed by convex lenses is always:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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91 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Speed of sound in vacuum is:

92 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

An object of mass 2kg has a velocity of 6m/s. After 8 seconds, its velocity increases to 10 m/s.
Calculate the power of the object

 

93 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A cable 4 km long and of total resistance 1 Ohm carries electric current from a generator producing 100kW at 10,000 Volts. The current in amperes in the cable is:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Electronics
Elimination Tool:

94 / 100

Category: Physics

If each particle of fluid is passing through the same point, what would be the flow?

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Fluid Dynamics

95 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Escape velocity of moon is

 

96 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The force applied on unit area to produce any change in the volume or length of a body is called:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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97 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

if the velocity of a body is reducing, the negative acceleration Is called:

 

98 / 100

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 6
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

When the frequency of the applied force becomes equal to one of natural frequencies of body then the body oscillates with maximum displacement this phenomenon is called:

UHS 2018
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
Elimination Tool:

100 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Trough of a wave acts as:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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