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CBSE 12 Physics Question Paper-2020 Set-2

CBSE 12 Physics Question Paper-2020 Set-2

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Physics board exam questions from the year 2020 set-2, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-07
CBSE Class 12 Physics 2020 Grade 12

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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A cell of internal resistance r connected across an external resistance R can supply maximum current when

A
R = r
B
R > r
C
R = 2r
D
R = 0

In a current carrying conductor, the ratio of the electric field and the current density at a point is called

A
Resistivity
B
Conductivity
C
Resistance
D
Mobility

An electron is released from rest in a region of uniform electric and magnetic fields acting parallel to each other. The electron will

A
move in a straight line.
B
move in a circle.
C
remain stationary.
D
move in a helical path.

Above Curie temperature, a

A
ferromagnetic material becomes diamagnetic.
B
ferromagnetic material becomes paramagnetic.
C
paramagnetic material becomes ferromagnetic.
D
paramagnetic material becomes diamagnetic.

Displacement current exists only when

A
electric field is changing.
B
magnetic field is changing.
C
electric field is not changing.
D
magnetic field is not changing.

Resistivity of a given conductor depends upon

A
temperature.
B
length of conductor.
C
area of cross-section.
D
shape of the conductor.

The ratio of current density and electric field is called

A
Resistivity
B
Conductivity
C
Drift velocity
D
Mobility

In  decay, a

A
neutron converts into a proton emitting antineutrino.
B
neutron converts into a proton emitting neutrino.
C
proton converts into a neutron emitting antineutrino.
D
proton converts into a neutron emitting neutrino.

The material which is not suitable for making a permanent magnet is

A
Steel
B
Ticonal
C
Lead
D
Alnico

A welder wears special glasses to protect his eyes mostly from the harmful effect of

A
very intense visible light.
B
infrared radiation.
C
ultraviolet rays.
D
microwaves.

In a current carrying conductor, the ratio of the electric field and the current density at a point is called

A
Resistivity
B
Conductivity
C
Resistance
D
Mobility

In Young's double slit experiment, the path difference between two interfering waves at a point on the screen is 2/5λ, λ being wavelength of the light used. The _____ dark fringe will lie at this point.

A
first
B
second
C
third
D
fourth

The energy required to bring a system from one state to another is called

A
Work
B
Heat
C
Energy
D
Power

A magnetic field exerts a force on a moving charge. The direction of the force is

A
parallel to the magnetic field
B
perpendicular to the magnetic field
C
opposite to the direction of motion
D
same as the direction of motion

The intensity of a sound wave is related to its

A
amplitude
B
frequency
C
wavelength
D
speed

When light passes through a polarizer, the intensity of the transmitted light is

A
increased
B
decreased
C
zero
D
the same

The value of acceleration due to gravity at the surface of the earth is

A
9.8 m/s²
B
10 m/s²
C
8.9 m/s²
D
9.7 m/s²

The device used for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy is called

A
generator
B
motor
C
transformer
D
alternator

A concave lens is used to

A
magnify objects
B
minimize objects
C
focus light
D
spread light

The work done in moving a charge in a uniform electric field is equal to the

A
force multiplied by distance
B
energy of the charge
C
potential energy of the system
D
charge squared

The energy required to remove an electron from an atom is called

A
Ionization energy
B
Electron affinity
C
Binding energy
D
Activation energy

The value of Planck's constant is

A
6.63 × 10⁻³⁴ J·s
B
6.63 × 10⁻³³ J·s
C
9.8 × 10⁻³⁴ J·s
D
6.63 × 10⁻³⁶ J·s

In an atom, the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in the second shell is

A
2
B
8
C
18
D
32

The force between two charges is directly proportional to

A
the product of the charges
B
the distance between the charges
C
the square of the distance between charges
D
the inverse square of the distance between charges

The law that states that the total current entering a junction is equal to the total current leaving the junction is known as

A
Ohm's law
B
Kirchhoff's current law
C
Faraday's law
D
Lenz's law

The intensity of light passing through a material depends on

A
the angle of incidence
B
the wavelength of light
C
the thickness of the material
D
all of the above

In the Bohr model of the atom, electrons move in

A
elliptical orbits
B
circular orbits
C
random orbits
D
fixed positions

The energy of a photon is directly proportional to its

A
frequency
B
wavelength
C
speed
D
amplitude

The force on a current carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field is given by

A
F = BIL
B
F = IBL
C
F = BIL²
D
F = BIL²/2

The magnitude of the magnetic field due to a long straight current carrying conductor is directly proportional to

A
current
B
distance
C
square of the distance
D
inverse of the distance