Solved papers for VIT Engineering VIT Engineering Solved Paper-2015
done VIT Engineering Solved Paper-2015 Total Questions - 120
question_answer1) Equal charges q each are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side r. The magnitude of electric field intensity at any vertex is
question_answer2) Two points masses, m each carrying charges -q and +g are attached to the ends of a massless rigid non-conducting wire of length ?L?. When this arrangement is placed in a | uniform electric field, then it deflects through an angle i. The minimum time needed by rod to align itself along the field is
question_answer3) A condenser of capacitance C is fully charged by a 200V supply. It is then discharged through a small coil of resistance wire embedded in' thermally insulated block of specific heat 250 J/kg-K and of mass 100 g. If the temperature of the block rises by 0.4 K, then the value of C is
question_answer4) The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air as medium is 3\[\mu F\], As a dielectric is introduced between the plates, the capacitance becomes 15\[\mu F\]. The permittivity of the medium in \[{{C}^{2}}{{N}^{-1}}{{m}^{-2}}\] is
question_answer5) The masses of three copper wires are in the ratio 2:3:5 and their lengths are in the ratio 5:3:2.Then, the ratio of their electrical resistances is
question_answer6) A 30V-90W lamp is operated on a 120 V DC line. A resistor is connected in series with the lamp in order to glow it properly. The value of resistance is
question_answer7) In a potentiometer experiment, the balancing length of a cell is 560 cm. When an external resistance of 10 \[\Omega \] is connected in parallel to the cell, the balancing length changes by 60 cm. The internal resistance of a cell is
question_answer8) Two sources of equal emf are connected to a resistance R. The internal resistance of these sources are \[{{r}_{1}}\]and \[{{r}_{2}}\]\[\left( {{r}_{1}}>{{r}_{2}} \right).\]If the potential difference across the source having internal Resistance \[{{r}_{2}}\] is zero, then
question_answer9) An electron of mass \[9.0\times {{10}^{-31}}\]kg under the action of a magnetic field moves in a circle of radius 2 cm at a speed of \[3\times {{10}^{6}}m/s.\]If a proton of mass \[1.8\times {{10}^{27}}\]kg was to move in a circle of same radius in the same magnetic field, then its speed will become
question_answer10) A horizontal rod of mass 0.01kg and length 10 cm is placed on a frictionless plane inclined at an angle 60° with the horizontal and with the length of rod parallel to the edge of the inclined plane. A uniform magnetic field is applied vertically downwards. If the current through the rod is 1.73 A, then the value of magnetic field induction B for which the rod remains stationary 'on the inclined plane is
question_answer11) 1. A current of 2 A is flowing in the sides of an equilateral triangle of side 9 cm. The magnetic field at the centroid of the triangle is
question_answer13) A galvanometer with a scale divided into 100 equal divisions has a current sensitivity of 10 divisions per milliampere and a voltage sensitivity of 2 divisions per millivolt. The galvanometer resistance will be
question_answer14) The earth is considered as a short magnet with its centre coinciding with the geometric centre of earth. The angle of dip \[\phi \] related to the magnetic latitude \[\lambda \] as
question_answer16) A magnetic needle lying parallel to the magnetic field requires W units of work to turn it through an angle 45°. The torque required to maintain the needle in this position will be
question_answer18) A coil of area \[5c{{m}^{2}}\] having 20 turns is placed in a uniform magnetic field of \[{{10}^{3}}\]gauss. The normal to the plane of coil makes an angle 30° with the magnetic field. The flux through the coil is
question_answer21) A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror at an angle of 30°. At what angle with the horizontal must a plane mirror be placed so that the reflected ray becomes vertically upwards?
question_answer22) A compound microscope having magnifying power 35 with its eye-piece of focal length 10 cm. Assume that the final image is at least distance of distinct vision then the magnification produced by the objective is
question_answer23) The refractive index for a prism is given as \[\mu =\cot \frac{A}{2}.\]Then, angle of minimum deviation in terms of angle of prism is
question_answer25) Two light rays having the same wavelength in vacuum are in phase initially. Then, the first ray travels a path \[{{L}_{1}}\]through a medium of refractive index \[{{\mu }_{1}}\] while the second ray travels a path \[{{L}_{2}}\] through a medium of refractive index \[{{\mu }_{2}}.\] The two waves are then combined to observe interference. The phase difference between the two waves is
question_answer26) Two polaroids are kept crossed to each other. If one of them is rotated an angle 60°, the percentage of incident light now transmitted . through the system is
question_answer29) When--sunlight is scattered by atmospheric atoms and molecules the amount of scattering of light of wavelength 880nm is A. Then, the amount of scattering of light of wavelength 330 nm is approximately
question_answer32) The half life for a-decay of uranium \[_{\text{92}}{{\text{U}}^{\text{228}}}\] is \[4.47\times {{10}^{8}}\] yr. If a rock contains 60% of original \[_{\text{92}}{{\text{U}}^{\text{228}}}\] atoms, then its age is [take log 6 =0.778, log 2=0.3]
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\[1.2\times {{10}^{7}}yr\]
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\[3.3\times {{10}^{8}}yr\]
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\[4.2\times {{10}^{9}}yr\]
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\[6.5\times {{10}^{9}}yr\] Given \[\left( \frac{2E}{{{r}_{1}}+{{r}_{2}}+R} \right){{r}^{2}}\] \[E-\frac{2E}{\left( {{r}_{1}}+{{r}_{2}}+R \right)}{{r}_{2}}=0\] \[{{r}_{1}}+{{r}_{2}}+R=2{{r}_{2}}\] \[R={{r}_{2}}-{{r}_{1}}\] Apply logarithm on both sides \[~n\log 2=\log 10log6\] \[\therefore \] \[Bqv=\frac{m{{v}^{2}}}{r}\] \[{{m}_{e}}{{v}_{e}}={{m}_{p}}{{v}_{p}}\] So \[{{v}_{p}}=\left( \frac{{{m}_{e}}}{{{m}_{p}}} \right){{v}_{e}}=\left( \frac{9\times {{10}^{-31}}}{1.8\times {{10}^{-27}}} \right)3\times {{10}^{6}}\] \[{{v}_{p}}=1.5\times {{10}^{3}}m/s\]
question_answer35) When the momentum of a photon is changed by an amount p' then the corresponding change in the de-Broglie wavelength is found to be 0.20%. Then, the original momentum of the photon was
question_answer36) Suppose a beam of electrons with each electron having energy \[{{E}_{0}}\] incident on a metal surface kept in an evacuated chamber. Then,
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electrons can be emitted with any energy with a maximum of \[{{E}_{0}}\]
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no electrons will be emitted as only photons can, emit electrons
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electrons can be emitted but all with an energy \[{{E}_{0}}\]
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electrons can be emitted with any energy with a maximum of \[{{E}_{0}}-\phi ,\]where being work function
question_answer39) The input resistance of a common emitter amplifier is 330 \[\Omega \]. and the load resistance is \[5k\Omega .\]. A change of base current is \[15\mu A\]results in the change of collector current by 1 mA. The voltage gain of amplifier is
question_answer41) Gaseous benzene reacts with hydrogen gas in presence of a nickel catalyst to form gaseous cyclohexane according to the reaction, \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\left( g \right)+3{{H}_{2}}\left( g \right)\to {{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}\left( g \right)\] A mixture of \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\] and excess \[{{H}_{2}}\] has a pressure of 60mm of Hg in an unknown volume. After the gas had been passed over a nickel catalyst and all the benzene converted to cyclohexane, the pressure of the gas was 30 mm of Hg in the same volume at the same temperature. The fraction of \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\] (by volume) present in the original volume is
question_answer42) An alloy of copper, silver and gold is found to have copper atom constituting the ccp lattice. If silver atom occupy the edge centres and gold atom is present at body centred, the alloy has a formula
question_answer43) Given, \[\text{ }\!\!\Delta\!\!\text{ }{{\text{G}}^{\text{o}}}\text{=-nF}{{\text{E}}^{\text{o}}}_{\text{cell}}\] and \[\text{ }\!\!\Delta\!\!\text{ }{{\text{G}}^{\text{o}}}\text{=-RT}\]In k. The value of n = 2 will be given by the slope of which line in the figure
question_answer44) The false statements among the following are I. A primary carbocation is less stable than E a tertiary carbocation. II. A secondary propyl carbocation is less stable than allyl carbocation. III. A tertiary free radical is more stable than a primary free radical, IV. Isopropyl carbanion is more stable than ethyl carbanion.
question_answer45) A colourless water soluble solid A on heating gives equimolar quantities of B and C. B gives dense white fumes with HCl and C does so with \[N{{H}_{3}}\]. B gives brown precipitate with Nessler's reagent and C gives white precipitate with nitrates of \[A{{g}^{+}},P{{b}^{+}}\]and \[H{{g}^{+}}\]. A is
question_answer47) Caffeine has a molecular weight of 194 u. If it contains 28.9% by mass of nitrogen, number of atom of nitrogen in cue molecular of caffeine is
question_answer48) A compound X on heating gives a colourless gas. The residue is dissolved in water to obtain Y. Excess \[C{{O}_{2}}\] is passed through aqueous solution of V when Z is formed. Z on gentle heating gives back X. The compound X is
question_answer49) Which two sets of reactants best represents the amphoteric character of\[Zn{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\]? Set I \[Zn{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\left( s \right)\] and \[\overset{-}{\mathop{O}}\,H\](a q) Set 11 \[Zn{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\left( s \right)\] and \[{{H}_{2}}O\left( I \right)\] Set III \[Zn{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\left( s \right)\] and \[{{H}^{+}}\left( aq \right)\] Set IV \[Zn{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\left( s \right)\]and \[N{{H}_{3}}\](a q)
question_answer50) \[{{\text{C}}_{\text{6}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{5}}}\text{-N}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\xrightarrow[\text{N}{{\text{H}}_{\text{4}}}\text{Cl}]{\text{Zn dust}}\text{A}\xrightarrow[\text{conc}\text{.HCl}]{\text{cold}}\text{B}\]A and B respectively are
question_answer52) Consider the following changes \[M\left( s \right)\to M\left( g \right)\] ...(1) \[M\left( g \right)\to {{M}^{2+}}\left( g \right)+2{{e}^{-}}\] ...(2) \[M\left( g \right)\to {{M}^{+}}\left( g \right)+{{e}^{-}}\] ...(3) \[{{M}^{+}}\left( g \right)\to {{M}^{2+}}\left( g \right)+2{{e}^{-}}\] ...(4) \[M\left( g \right)\to {{M}^{2+}}\left( g \right)+2{{e}^{-}}\] ...(5) The second ionisation energy of M could be determined from the energy values associated with
question_answer58) The ratio of slopes of \[{{K}_{\max }}vs\] V and \[{{V}_{0}}\] vs v curves in the photoelectric effects gives (v = frequency, \[{{K}_{\max }}\] = maximum kinetic energy, \[{{v}_{o}}\] = stopping potential)
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the ratio of Planck's constant of electronic charge
question_answer62) If the ionisation energy and electron affinity of an element are 275 and 86 kcal \[mo{{l}^{-1}}\]respectively, then the electronegativity of the element on the Mulliken scale is
question_answer71) When copper is treated with a certain concentration of nitric acid/nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide are liberated in equal volumes according to the equation, \[_{X}Cu+yHN{{O}_{3}}\to Cu{{\left( N{{O}_{3}} \right)}_{2}}+NO+N{{O}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}O\]The coefficients o X and y are respectively
question_answer72) A saturated solution of H2S in 0.1 M HCl at 25°C contains \[{{S}^{2-}}\]ion concentration of \[{{10}^{-23}}\] mol \[{{L}^{-1}}\]. The solubility product of some sulphides are \[CuS={{10}^{-44}},\]\[FeS={{10}^{-14}},\]\[MnS={{10}^{-15}},\]\[CdS={{10}^{-25}}.\]If 0.01 M solution of these salts in 1M HCl are saturated with \[{{H}_{2}}S,\]which of these will be precipitated?
question_answer73) Consider the water gas equilibrium reaction, \[C\left( s \right)+{{H}_{2}}O\left( g \right)\rightleftharpoons CO\left( g \right)+{{H}_{2}}\left( g \right)\] Which of the following statements is true at equilibrium?
A)
If the amount of C(s) is increased, less water would be formed
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B)
If the amount of C(s) is increased, more CO and \[{{H}_{2}}\] would be formed
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If the pressure on the system is increased by halving the volume, more water would be formed
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If the pressure on the system is increased by halving the volume, more CO and \[{{H}_{2}}\] would be formed
question_answer75) \[\text{X C}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}\left( excess \right)+\text{Y C}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}\to \text{X C}{{\text{l}}_{\text{4}}}+Y\downarrow \] \[\text{Y O}\xrightarrow[>{{400}^{\circ }}C]{\Delta }\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}+Y\] Ore of Y would be,
question_answer76) For the given reaction, \[{{H}_{2}}\left( g \right)+C{{l}_{2}}\left( g \right)\to 2{{H}^{+}}\left( aq \right)+2C{{l}^{-}}\left( aq \right);\] \[\Delta {{G}^{\circ }}=-262.4kJ\] The value of free energy of formation\[\left( \Delta {{G}^{\circ }}f \right)\] for the ion \[C{{l}^{-1}}\left( aq \right),\] therefore will be
question_answer77) The molarity of \[\text{N}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}}^{\text{-}}\] in the solution after 2L of 3M \[AgN{{O}_{3}}\] is mixed with 3L of 1M \[\text{BaC}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}\] is
question_answer78) Amongest\[\text{NO}_{\text{3}}^{\text{-}}\text{,AsO}_{\text{3}}^{\text{3-}}\text{,CO}_{\text{3}}^{\text{2-}}\text{,ClO}_{\text{3}}^{\text{-}}\text{,SO}_{\text{3}}^{\text{2-}}\] and \[BO_{3}^{3-},\]the non-planar species are
question_answer80) A certain metal when irradiated by light \[\left( r=3.2\times {{10}^{16}}Hz \right)\] emits photoelectrons with twice kinetic energy as did photoelectrons when the same metal is irradiated by light \[\left( r=2.0\times {{10}^{16}}Hz \right).\]The \[{{V}_{0}}\] of metal is
question_answer82) Which of the following options is not the asymptote of the curve \[\text{3}{{\text{x}}^{\text{3}}}\text{+2}{{\text{x}}^{\text{2}}}\text{y-7x}{{\text{y}}^{\text{2}}}\text{+2}{{\text{y}}^{\text{3}}}\text{-14xy+7}{{\text{y}}^{\text{2}}}\text{+4x+5y=0?}\]
question_answer85) If (2, 7, 3) is one end of a diameter of the sphere \[{{\text{x}}^{\text{2}}}\text{+}{{\text{y}}^{\text{2}}}\text{+}{{\text{z}}^{\text{2}}}\text{-6x-12y-2z+20=0}\], then the coordinates of the other end of the diameter are
question_answer87) A tetrahedron has vertices at O(0, 0, 0), A(1, -2, 1), B (-2, 1, 1) and C (1, -1, 2). Then the angle between the faces OAB and ABC will be
question_answer89) If p, q, r are simple propositions with truth values T, F, T, then the truth value of \[\left( \sim p\vee q \right)\wedge \sim r\Rightarrow p\] is
question_answer90) On the interval [0, 1], the function with \[{{\text{X}}^{\text{25}}}{{\left( \text{1-x} \right)}^{\text{75}}}\] takes its maximum value at the point
question_answer92) The normal at the point \[\left( \text{at}_{\text{1}}^{\text{2}}\text{,2a}{{\text{t}}_{\text{1}}} \right)\] on the parabola meets the parabola again in the point \[\left( \text{at}_{2}^{\text{2}}\text{,2a}{{\text{t}}_{2}} \right),\] then
question_answer95) If a, b and c are three non ? coplanar vectors, then (a + b ? c) . \[\left[ \left( a-b \right)\times \left( b-c \right) \right]\] equals
question_answer104) The shortest distance between the lines \[\frac{\text{x-7}}{\text{3}}\text{=}\frac{\text{y+4}}{\text{-16}}\text{=}\frac{\text{z-6}}{\text{7}}\]and \[\frac{\text{x-10}}{\text{3}}\text{=}\frac{\text{y-30}}{\text{8}}\text{=}\frac{\text{4-z}}{\text{5}}\] is
question_answer105) If a plane passing through the point (2, 2, 1) and is perpendicular to the planes 3x + 2y + 4z + 1 = 0 and 2x + y + 3z + 2 = 0, Then, the equation of the plane is
question_answer106) From a city population, the probability of selecting a male or smoker is \[\frac{7}{10},\] a male smoker is \[\frac{2}{5}\] and a male, if a smoker is already selected, is \[\frac{2}{3}.\] Then, the probability of
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selecting a male is \[\frac{3}{2}\]
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selecting a smoker is \[\frac{1}{5}\]
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selecting anon - smoker is \[\frac{2}{5}\]
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selecting a smoker, if a male is first selected, is given by \[\frac{8}{5}\]
question_answer108) Using Rolle?s theorem the equation \[{{\text{a}}_{\text{0}}}{{\text{x}}^{\text{n}}}\text{+}{{\text{a}}_{\text{1}}}{{\text{x}}^{\text{n-1}}}\text{+}....\text{+}{{\text{a}}_{\text{n}}}\text{=0}\] has atleast one root between 0 and and 1, if
question_answer110) The solution of \[\frac{{{\text{d}}^{\text{2}}}\text{x}}{\text{d}{{\text{y}}^{\text{2}}}}\text{-x=k,}\] where k is a non-zero constant, vanishes when y = 0 and tends of finite limit as y tends to infinity, is
question_answer112) If \[\Delta \left( r \right)=\left| \begin{matrix} r & {{r}^{3}} \\ 1 & n\left( n+1 \right) \\ \end{matrix} \right|,\] then \[\sum\limits_{r=1}^{n}{\Delta \left( r \right)}\] is equal to
question_answer113) If A, B, C are three events associated with a random experiment, then\[P\left( A \right)P\left( \frac{B}{A} \right)P\left( \frac{C}{A}\cap B \right)\] is
question_answer115) The probability of atleast one double six being thrown in n throws with two ordinary dice is greater than 99% Then, the least numerical value of n is
question_answer116) Find the value of k for which the simultaneous equations x + y + z = 3; x + 2y + 3z = 4 and x + 4y + kz = 6 will not have a unique solution.
question_answer117) If the complex number z lies on a circle with centre at the origin and radius \[\frac{1}{4},\] then the complex number \[-1+8z\] lies on a circle with radius
question_answer120) If p: It rains today, q: I go to school, r: I shall meet any friends and s: I shall go for a movie, then which of the following is the proportion? If it does not rain or if I do not go to school, then I shall meet my friend and go for a movie.