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Mechanics:

Units and dimensions, SI Units, Newton‟s Laws of Motion,


conservation of linear and angular momentum, projectiles, rotational
motion, moment of inertia, rolling motion, Newton‟s Law of
gravitation, Planetary motion, Kepler‟s Laws of Planetary motion,
artificial satellites, Fluid motion, Bernoulli‟s theorem, Surface tension,
Viscosity, Elastic Constants, bending of beams, torsion of cylindrical
bodies, elementary ideas of special theory of relativity
Thermal Physics, Radiation & Sound:
Thermometry, Zeroth, first and second laws of thermodynamics,
reversible and irreversible processes, Internal energy, Heat engines,
Maxwell‟s relation, ideal and real gases, equations of state, Heat
Capacities, Adiabatic and Isothermal processes, Clausius-Clapeyron
relation, Thermal Conductivity, Entropy, Enthalpy, Dalton‟s law of
partial pressure, Vapour pressure, Kinetic theory of gases, Brownian
motion, Maxwell‟s velocity distribution, Equipartition of energy, mean
free path Vander walls‟ equation of State, Liquefaction of gases.
Blackbody radiation, Kirchhoff‟s law, Stephen‟s law, Planck‟s law.
Conduction in solids.
Wave and Oscillations:
Simple harmonic motion, wave motion, superposition principle,
Damped oscillations; forced oscillations and resonance; simple
oscillatory systems; vibrations of rods, strings and air columns.
Doppler effect; Ultrasonic; Sabine‟s law of reverberation; Recording
and reproduction of sound.

Optics:
Nature and propagation of light; Reflection & Refraction. Interference;
diffraction; polarization of light; simple interferometers. Determination
of wavelength of spectral lines, Electromagnetic spectrum. Rayleigh
scattering, Raman effect, Lenses and mirrors, combination of coaxial
thin lenses, spherical and chromatic aberrations, and their corrections,
Microscope, Telescope, Eyepieces and Photometry.
Electricity and magnetism:
Electric charges, fields and potentials, Gauss‟s theorem,
Electrometers, Dielectrics, Magnetic properties of matter and their
measurement, Elementary theory of dia, para and ferro-magnetism,
Hysteresis, Electric current and their properties, Ohm‟s law,
Galvanometers, Whetstone‟s bridge and applications,
Potentiometers, Faraday‟s law of E.M. induction, self and mutual
inductance and their applications, alternating currents, impedance
and resonance, LCR circuit, Dynamos, motors, transformers,
Peltier-Seebeck and Thomson effects and applications, electrolysis,
Hall effect, Hertz experiment and electro-magnetic waves, Particle
accelerators and cyclotron.
Atomic structure:
Electron, measurement of ‘e’ and ‘e/m’ , measurement of Planck Constant,
Rutherford-Bohr Atom, X-rays, Bragg‟s law, Moseley‟s law, Radioactivity,
Alpha-Beta-Gamma emission, Elementary ideas of nuclear structures,
Fission, Fusion and Reactors, Louis de Broglie waves and Electron
Microscope.

Electronics:
Thermo-ionic emission, diodes and triodes, p-n diodes and transistors,
simple rectifier, amplifier and oscillator circuits.
Q: Which among the following is/are the purpose/purposes of pilot signal?
1. Equalization
2. Synchronization
3. Continuity
4. Attenuation

Q: What is the antenna current of a 60% modulated SSB-SC wave having a carrier wave power of 80 W and
impedance of the system as 20 ohms?

Options:
1) 0.2 A
2) 0.4 A
3) 0.6 A
4) 0.8 A

Q: Which amongthe following is TRUE with respect to de-emphasis?


1. De-emphasis is a complement of pre-emphasis.
2. It decreases the magnitude of higher frequencies with respect to the magnitude of other lower frequencies.
3. It is used in FM broadcasting.
4. It improves the SNR.

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