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

A bullet of mass 20g leaves the gun with a velocity of 200 m/s. If the mass of gun is 2kg then the speed of recoil of the gun is:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

An object is thrown vertically upward with a velocity of 20 m/s. How much time it will take to reach the highest point?

NUMS 2017
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics

Q.146  The quantity of uranium is 400g. After 3rd half-life, how much uranium will be left?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The half-life of C14 is approximately 5,730 years, while the half-life of C12 is essentially infinite. If the ratio of C14 to C12 in a certain sample is 25% less than the normal ratio in nature, how old is the sample?

NTS 2013
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A balloon Is going upwards with a velocity 12 m/s. it releases a packet when it is at a height of 65 from ground. flow much time the packet will take to reach the ground if g=10 m/s^2?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

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

NUMS 2016
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

1 degree Is equal to radians

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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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Category: Physics

Q.173 In step up transformer, voltage in the secondary increases and power in secondary

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A car 500 kg is travelling at a constant speed of 9 m/s round a curve of 100m. What is the centripetal force?

NTS 2019
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

A machine worker placed a cylinder with a diameter of 18 cm between the plates of a hydraulic press. If he applies a 4.25 x 105N force to the cylinder, the stress on the end of the cylinder due to the applied force is A x 107Pa.

What is the value of A?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Beats can be used to find:

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Formation of colours in a thin film of oil is due to:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

The radius of the moon is 27% off the earth’s radius and its mass is 1.2% of the earth’s mass. Find the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the moon:

NTS 2010
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics

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 Mock 4
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

What force should be applied on a 10 kg body so that it moves down in a vacuum with an acceleration of 3 m/s2 ? (Take g=9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2013
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.88 In case of spectrometer circular scale, graduated in half degree, is attached with

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Category: Physics

Which of the following statement shows that no work is done?

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The energy stored inside a capacitor is given by the relation:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Electrostatics
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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
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Dispersional effect may produced error in light signals. This type of error is minimum in.

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

When out of phase waves meet at a point occurs:

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Category: Physics

Which of the following is the percentage of the original quantity of a radioactive material left after five half–lives approximately.

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics

1m = inches

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Category: Physics

Q.176 A particle having the charge of 20 electrons on its falls through a potential difference of 100 volts. Calculate the energy acquired by it in electron volt (ev).

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Category: Physics

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

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If the temperature of cold reservoir is 12C and that of hot reservoir is 27C, the efficiency of Carnet Engine • All be?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

A nucleus weighs less than Its sum of nucleons, a quantity known as the

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Energy of the 4th orbit in a hydrogen atom is:

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

If a potential difference of V appears on the plates of a capacitor with capacitance C, then energy stored will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Speed of sound in vacuum is:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a force acts at right angles to the displacement (θ=90°) the work done is zero i.e. the force does not produce work. Identify the example/s from the following when work is zero.

I. It is considered ‘hard work’ to hold a heavy stone stationary at stretched hand

II. A person walks along a level surface while carrying a box

III. when a body moves in circular path

NTS 2014
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

The number of diodes in centre-tapped full-wave rectifier is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

The torque will be greater if:

NTS 2011
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Centrifugal force of a body depends upon?

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Unit of capacitance is:

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Category: Physics

Q.98 The engine is supposed to work between 727 degree C and 227 degree C, then maximum possible efficiency is

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Calculate the energy of a photon of wavelength 6600 angstroms.

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics

1 kilowatt hour =

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which of the following is not E.M wave?

ETEA 2019
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Total energy of an electron in hydrogen atom when it Jumps to higher orbit from a lower orbit Is

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

AC is converted to D.C by:

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Category: Physics

The moment of inertia of a solid sphere of mass ‘m’ having radius ‘r’ about a line passing through its center is:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum

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Category: Physics

The different magnitudes of same physical quantities are measured by comparing them to:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Measurements

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The photocell is similar to:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

When an Operational amplifier is used as Inverting amplifier, then angle between its output and input signal is:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A body of mass m = 3.513 kg is moving along the x axis with a speed of 5.00 ms^-1 of  the magnitude of Its momentum Is recorded as

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

The centripetal acceleration is maximum when radius r is:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

The density of blood is:

UHS 2011
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

The velocity of an object increases from 0 to 10 m/s in 2 seconds. The distance covered by the object is _________.

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Least count of micrometer screw gauge is

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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 1 Class 11

1 femto is equal to

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

When a transformer is connected to 120-volt ac, it supplies 3000 V to a device. The current through the secondary winding then is o.06 A and the current through the primary is 2 A. The number of turns in the primary winding is 400. The number of turns in the secondary winding is:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A vibrator produces 25 waves in 5 seconds. What is its time period?

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

22320 cal heat is supplied to 100g of ice at zero degree centigrade. If the latent heat of fusion of ice is 80 cal /g and latent heat of vaporization of water is 540 cal/g the final amount of water thus obtained and its temperature respectively are:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

What is the flux density at a point 3 cm from the long straight wire, when there is a current of 25 A in a wire: (u0= 4? x10-7)

NTS 2010
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

The number of revolutions In 3p1 radians

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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

Which is evaporating cooler?

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If a Force F of magnitude 5N makes an angle of 60 with x-axis, the x-component of the vector will
be:

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Category: Physics

Q.147  Force is measured according to which law of motion

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

In Nuclear reactions, we have the conservation of:

NTS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

In a river flow of water is maximum at

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Radian Is a:

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Category: Physics

Q.156 In equation 90° is angle between

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If the spring is halved, the new spring constant of each part will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Which of the following is incorrect?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

in an organ pipe if one side is closed, then it is proved that harmonics released will be

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Category: Physics

Why picture on a TV screen become distorted when a magnet is brought near the screen?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A simple pendulum is suspended from the ceiling of a lift has a time period T when the lift is at rest. when it fall freely

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which of the following statements is True about the A.0 and D.0 Generators?

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

When a wire is compressed and it’s radius becomes 2R then it’s resistance will be:

PMC 2020
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

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

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

There are initially 400 atoms in a radioactive sample. What would be the number of atoms after 3 half – life?

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

if a hole is dug to the center of earth and a ball is dropped in it, the ball will:

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Who was awarded Nobel Prize (1921) for explanation of Photoelectric Effect?

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

terminal velocity of a water droplet is dependent on:

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Category: Physics

If a wire having current 10A has a 3T magnetic field, what will be the magnetic field at a point from the wire at double the distance?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The ratio of wavelengths of the last line of Balmer series and the last line of Lyman series is:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics

Law of Conservation of Momentum states that total linear momentum of system remains constant if:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

When photons are incident on a metal, electrons are emitted. The process is called:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A current carrying conductor is lying perpendicular to magnetic field and experiencing some force. If the conductor rotates by 60 degrees counter clock wise, the force on it will

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Category: Physics

Identify the postulate(s) which help to formulate a mathematical model of gases.

I. A finite volume of gas consists of very large number of molecules

II. The size of the molecules is much smaller than the separation between molecules

III. Molecules do not exert force on each other except during a collision.

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Which of following has greatest energy

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

A traveling wave, in which the particles of the disturbed medium move perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave is called:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In a pure resistive circuit current and voltage are

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

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

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

Q.131 A wheel from 1 m diameter makes 60 rev/min. The linear speed of a point on its rim in m/s is

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Work done by retarding force is:

 

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The unit of temperature in base unit is:

UHS 2015
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The value of universal constant “R” is:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

When speed is doubled the centripetal force will be?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A car of mass 1200 kg initially at rest has been accelerated to a speed of 8 m/s in 16 meters. Average acceleration of the car is ______ m/s2? And force is _____ N?

NTS 2019
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics

The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics

A force F = 0.12 N is applied on a spring and the spring elongates by 3 cm. The specific constant of the spring is?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

What is the constant of proportionality in ohms law:

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

An emf of 120 volts of negligible internal resistance is connected across a resistance of 1000 ohm. The current flowing through the circuit will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Current Electricity
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

Q.157 A wheel from 1 m diameter makes 60 rev/min. The linear speed of a point on its rim in m/s is

100 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

An electron is situated midway between two parallel plates 0.5 cm apart. One of the plates is maintained at a potential of 60 volts above the other. The force on the electron is (e = -1.6×10-19)

NTS 2011
Physics
Electrostatics
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