1st Year Most Important Questions 2023
1st Year Most Important Questions 2023
1st Year Most Important Questions 2023
Chapter 8: Gravitation
1. State and explain the Kepler’s law of planetary motion.
2. State and explain Newton’s law of gravitation.
3. Derive relation between ‘g’ and ‘G’
4. Derive the expression for g at an altitude h.
5. Derive the expression for g at a depth d below the earth
6. Define gravitational potential energy of a body. Mention the expression for gravitational potential energy of a
body.
7. What is orbital velocity of a satellite? Mention the equation for orbital velocity of low altitude orbit satellites.
8. What are (i) polar satellites and (ii) geostationary satellite.
9. Define escape velocity. Mention the expression for escape speed of the body from the surface of earthand
explain the terms
Chapter-14: Oscillations
1. What is a periodic motion? Give an example.
2. Define simple harmonic motion. Give an example.
3. Write any three characteristics of SHM.
4. Define the term a) period b) frequency of periodic motion.
5. What are free oscillations and forced oscillations? Give example
6. Mention the expression for the kinetic energy and potential energy and total energy of a harmonic
oscillator.