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CBSE 12 Physics Question Paper-2020 Set-4

CBSE 12 Physics Question Paper-2020 Set-4

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Physics board exam questions from the year 2020, 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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In the Ξ±-particle scattering experiment, the shape of the trajectory of the scattered Ξ±-particles depends upon:

A
Only on the impact parameter
B
Both impact parameter and source of Ξ±-particles
C
Impact parameter and the screen material of the detector
D
Only on the source of Ξ±-particles

When a wave undergoes reflection at an interface from a rarer to a denser medium, the ad hoc change in its phase is:

A
Ο€/2
B
Ο€/4
C
0
D
Ο€

Paschen series of atomic spectrum of hydrogen gas lies in:

A
Partly in ultraviolet and partly in visible region
B
Visible region
C
Ultraviolet region
D
Infrared region

In Ξ²-decay, a neutron is converted into a proton, eβˆ’, and _.

A
Positron
B
Neutrino
C
Photon
D
Electron

In a linearly polarized light, the electric vector oscillates along a direction perpendicular to the aligned molecules of the polaroid, called _ axis.

A
Transmission axis
B
Electric axis
C
Magnetic axis
D
Alignment axis

The Bohr radius for the hydrogen atom is given by:

A
5.29 Γ— 10^-11 m
B
9.3 Γ— 10^-11 m
C
2.3 Γ— 10^-12 m
D
7.1 Γ— 10^-12 m

In the electric field produced by a point charge, the force on a test charge will:

A
Increase as the distance from the charge increases
B
Decrease as the distance from the charge increases
C
Remain constant regardless of distance
D
None of the above

The charge on a capacitor is doubled. What will happen to its energy?

A
It will become four times
B
It will become double
C
It will remain unchanged
D
It will become half

The current through an inductor is increasing at a uniform rate. The induced emf in the inductor will be:

A
Zero
B
Proportional to the rate of change of current
C
Inversely proportional to the rate of change of current
D
None of the above

In a transistor, when the base current is increased, the collector current:

A
Decreases
B
Increases
C
Remains constant
D
Becomes zero

What is the unit of electric field strength?

A
Newton per Coulomb
B
Coulomb per meter
C
Volt per meter
D
Joule per meter

Which of the following is the SI unit of capacitance?

A
Farad
B
Volt
C
Ampere
D
Coulomb

The resistance of a conductor depends on all of the following except:

A
Length of the conductor
B
Temperature of the conductor
C
Material of the conductor
D
Color of the conductor

Which law gives the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance?

A
Ohm's Law
B
Faraday's Law
C
Coulomb's Law
D
Gauss's Law

The electromagnetic waves are classified based on their:

A
Frequency
B
Speed
C
Wavelength
D
Amplitude

Which part of the electromagnetic spectrum has the highest frequency?

A
Gamma rays
B
X-rays
C
Radio waves
D
Microwaves

The energy of a photon is directly proportional to its:

A
Frequency
B
Wavelength
C
Amplitude
D
Velocity

The unit of electric potential difference is:

A
Volt
B
Ampere
C
Coulomb
D
Ohm

The capacitance of a capacitor depends on all of the following except:

A
Area of the plates
B
Distance between the plates
C
Material of the dielectric
D
Shape of the plates

The magnetic field inside a solenoid is:

A
Uniform and along the axis of the solenoid
B
Zero
C
Maximum at the center and zero at the ends
D
Non-uniform and random

The power dissipated in a resistor is given by:

A
P = I^2 R
B
P = V^2 / R
C
P = I V
D
All of the above

In a parallel plate capacitor, the potential difference between the plates is increased. What happens to the energy stored in the capacitor?

A
Energy increases
B
Energy decreases
C
Energy remains constant
D
Energy becomes zero

The relation between electric field (E) and electric potential (V) is:

A
E = -dV/dx
B
E = dV/dx
C
E = V/dx
D
E = -V/dx

The magnetic field due to a current-carrying conductor depends on the:

A
Magnitude of the current
B
Distance from the conductor
C
Shape of the conductor
D
All of the above

The electric field inside a conductor is:

A
Zero in electrostatic equilibrium
B
Non-zero in electrostatic equilibrium
C
Maximum at the surface
D
None of the above

In the photoelectric effect, the energy of the emitted electrons depends on the:

A
Frequency of the incident light
B
Intensity of the incident light
C
Wavelength of the incident light
D
Temperature of the material

The phenomenon of interference is observed in:

A
Water waves
B
Sound waves
C
Light waves
D
All of the above

The magnetic field at the center of a circular loop carrying current is:

A
Directly proportional to the current
B
Inversely proportional to the current
C
Independent of the current
D
Directly proportional to the radius of the loop

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

A
Product of the charge and the potential difference
B
Product of the charge and the electric field
C
Product of the charge and the distance
D
Product of the potential and the electric field

The resistance of a conductor depends on the:

A
Length of the conductor
B
Cross-sectional area of the conductor
C
Material of the conductor
D
All of the above