Name of the Organisation : Karnataka Examinations Authority
Degree : Common Entrance Test
Document Type : Previous Years Question Papers
Name of the Subject : Physics
Year : 2016

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Physics Common Entrance Test Question Paper :
DOS :
1. Check whether the CET No. has been entered and shaded in the respective circles on the OMR answer sheet.
2. This Question Booklet is issued to you by the invigilator after the 2" Bell i.e., after 10.30 a.m.
3. The Serial Number of this question booklet should be entered on the OMR answer sheet.
4. The Version Code of this question booklet should be entered on the OMR answer sheet and the respective circles should also be shaded completely.
5. Compulsorily sign at the bottom portion of the OMR answer sheet in the space provided.

DON’Ts:
1. The Timing And Marks Printed On The Omr Answer Sheet Should Not Be Damaged / Mutilated / Spoiled.
2. The 3"Bell rings at 10.40 a.m., till then;
** Do not remove the paper seal present on the right hand side of this question booklet.
** Do not look inside this question booklet.
** Do not start answering on the OMR answer sheet.

Important Instructions To Candidates :
1. This question booklet contains 60 questions and each question will have one statement and four distracters. (Four different options / choices.)

2. After the 3" Bell is rung at 10.40 a.m., remove the paper seal on the right hand side of this question booklet and check that this booklet does not have any un printed or torn or missing pages or items etc., if so, get it replaced by a complete test booklet. Read each item and start answering on the OMR answer sheet.

3. During the subsequent 70 minutes :
** Read each question carefully,
** Choose the correct answer from out of the four available distracted (options / choices) given under each question / statement.
** Completely darken / shade the relevant circle with a Blue Or Black Ink Ball Point Pen against the question number on the OMR answer sheet.

4. Please note that even a minute unintended ink dot on the OMR answer sheet will also be recognized and recorded by the scanner. Therefore, avoid multiple markings of any kind on the OMR answer sheet.
5. Use the space provided on each page of the question booklet for Rough Work. Do not use the OMR answer sheet for the same.
6. After the last bell is rung at 11.50 a.m., stop writing on the OMR answer sheet and affix your Left Hand Thumb Impression on the OMR answer sheet as per the instructions.

7. Handover the Omr answer sheet to the room invigilator as it is.
8. After separating the top sheet (Our Copy), the invigilator will return the bottom sheet replica (Candidate's copy) to you to carry home for self-evaluation.
9. Preserve the replica of the OMR answer sheet for a minimum period of ONE year.

Answer All the Questions :
A body falls freely for 10 sec. Its average velocity during this journey (take g = 10 msº
(1) 100 ms.
(2) 10 ms
(3) 50 ms
(4) 5 ms

2. Three projectiles A, B and C are projected at an angle of 30°, 45°, 60° respectively. If RA, Rs and Ro are ranges of A, B and C respectively, then (velocity of projection is same for A, B & C)
(1) RA = RB = Re
(2) RA = Re - Rs
(3) RA - Rs - Ro
(4) RA = Reº Rs

3. The component of a vector r along x-axis will have a maximum value if
(1) r is along + vex – axis
(2) r is along - vey — axis
(3) r is along – ve y-axis
(4) makes an angle of 45° with the x-axis


4. Maximum acceleration of the train in which a 50 kg box lying on its floor will remain stationary (Given : Co-efficient of static friction between the box and the train’s floor is 0.3 and g = 10 ms’)
(1) 5.0 ms
(2) 3.0 ms
(3) 1.5 ms.
(4) 15 ms.

5. A 12 kg bomb at rest explodes into two pieces of 4 kg and 8 kg. If the momentum of 4 kg piece is 20 Ns, the kinetic energy of the 8 kg piece is
(1) 25 J
(2) 20 J
(3) 50 J
(4) 40 J

6. Which of the points is likely position of the centre of mass of the system shown in the figure ?
(1) A
(2) D
(3) B
(4) C

7. Three bodies a ring (R), a solid cylinder (C) and a solid sphere (S) having same mass and same radius roll down the inclined plane without slipping. They start from rest, if vs. ve and vs are velocities of respective bodies on reaching the bottom of the plane, then
(1) VR = VC = vs
(2) VR ? Vc - vs
(3) VR < Vos vs
(4) VR = vel» vs

8. A spring is stretched by applying a load to its free end. The strain produced in the spring is
(1) Volumetric
(2) Shear
(3) Longitudinal & Shear
(4) Longitudinal

9. An ideal fluid flows through a pipe of circular cross section with diameters 5 cm and 10 cm as shown. The ratio of velocities of fluid at A and B is
1) 4: 1
(2) 1 : 4
(3) 2: 1
(4) 1 : 2

10. A pan filled with hot food cools from 94 °C to 86 °C in 2 minutes. When the room temperature is 20 °C. How long will it cool from 74°C to 66 °C 2
(1) 2 minutes
(2) 2.8 minutes
(3) 2.5 minutes
(4) 1.8 minutes