KCET 2023
KCET / 180 questions
2026Sat, May 20, 2023 5:00 AM180 PYQs
1Probability
A bag contains \(2 n+1\) coins. It is known that \(n\) of these coins have head on both sides whereas, the other \(n+1\) coins are fair. One coin is selected at random and tossed. If the probability that toss results in heads is $$\frac{31}...
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2Probability
Let \(A=\{x, y, z, u\}\) and \(B=\{a, b\}\). A function \(f: A \rightarrow B\) is selected randomly. The probability that the function is an onto function is
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3Probability
If \(A\) and \(B\) are events, such that \(P(A)=\frac{1}{4}, P(A / B)=\frac{1}{2}\) and \(P(B / A)=\frac{2}{3}\), then \(P(B)\) is
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4Properties Of Triangles
The area of a triangle with vertices \((-3,0)\), \((3,0)\) and \((0, k)\) is 9 sq units, find the value of \(k\) is
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5Quadratic Equations
Given that \(a, b\) and \(x\) are real numbers and \(a < b, x < 0\), then
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6Sequences And Series
If \(p\left(\frac{1}{q}+\frac{1}{r}\right), q\left(\frac{1}{r}+\frac{1}{p}\right), r\left(\frac{1}{p}+\frac{1}{q}\right)\) are in \(\mathrm{AP}\), then \(p, q, r\)
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7Sequences And Series
\(n\)th term of the series \(1+\frac{3}{7}+\frac{5}{7^2}+\frac{1}{7^2}+\ldots\) is
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8Sets And Relations
Which of the following is an empty set?
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9Sets And Relations
Let the relation \(R\) be defined in \(N\) by \(a R b\), if \(3 a+2 b=27\), then \(R\) is
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10Statistics
The mean of 100 observations is 50 and their standard deviation is 5. Then, the sum of squares of all observations is
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11Straight Lines And Pair Of Straight Lines
A line passes through \((2,2)\) and is perpendicular to the line \(3 x+y=3\). Its \(y\)-intercept is
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12Three Dimensional Geometry
If a line makes an angle of \(\frac{\pi}{3}\) with each \(X\) and \(Y\) axis, then the acute angle made by \(\mathrm{Z}\)-axis is
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13Three Dimensional Geometry
The length of perpendicular drawn from the point \((3,-1,11)\) to the line \(\frac{x}{2}=\frac{y-2}{3}=\frac{z-3}{4}\) is
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14Three Dimensional Geometry
The equation of the plane through the points \((2,1,0),(3,2,-2)\) and \((3,1,7)\) is
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15Three Dimensional Geometry
The point of intersection of the line \(x+1=\frac{y+3}{3}=\frac{-z+2}{2}\) with the plane \(3 x+4 y+5 z=10\) is
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16Three Dimensional Geometry
If \((2,3,-1)\) is the foot of the perpendicular from \((4,2,1)\) to a plane, then the equation of the plane is
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17Vector Algebra
\(|\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b}|^2+|\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}|^2=144\) and \(|\mathbf{a}|=4\), then \(|\mathbf{b}|\) is equal to
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18Vector Algebra
If \(\mathbf{a}+2 \mathbf{b}+3 \mathbf{c}=0\) and \((\mathbf{a} \times \mathbf{b})+(\mathbf{b} \times \mathbf{c})+(\mathbf{c} \times \mathbf{a})=\lambda(\mathbf{b} \times \mathbf{c})\), then the value of \(\lambda\) is equal to
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19Vector Algebra
If \(|\vec{a}+\vec{b}|=|\vec{a}-\vec{b}|\), then
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20Vector Algebra
The component of \(\hat{\mathbf{i}}\) in the direction of the vector \(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}\) is
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21Alternating Current
Total impedance of a series \(L\)-\(C\)-\(R\) circuit varies with angular frequency of the \(\mathrm{AC}\) source connected to it as shown in the graph. The quality factor \(Q\) of the series \(L\)-\(C\)-\(R\) circuit is
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22Alternating Current
In series \(L C R\) circuit at resonance, the phase difference between voltage and current is
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23Alternating Current
An ideal transformer has a turns ratio of 10. When the primary is connected to \(220 \mathrm{~V}, 50 \mathrm{~Hz}\) as source, the power output is
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24Atoms And Nuclei
In the Rutherford's alpha scattering experiment, as the impact parameter increases, the scattering angle of the alpha particle
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25Atoms And Nuclei
Three energy levels of hydrogen atom and the corresponding wavelength of the emitted radiation due to different electron transition are as shown. Then,
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26Atoms And Nuclei
A radioactive sample has half-life of 3 years. The time required for the activity of the sample to reduce to \(\frac{1}{5}\)th of its initial value is about
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27Atoms And Nuclei
In the following equation representing \(\beta^{-}\) decay, the number of neutrons in the nucleus \(X\) is
\({ }_{83}^{210} \mathrm{Bi} \longrightarrow X+e^{-1}+\bar{v}\)
\({ }_{83}^{210} \mathrm{Bi} \longrightarrow X+e^{-1}+\bar{v}\)
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28Atoms And Nuclei
A nucleus with mass number 220 initially at rest emits an alpha particle. If the \(Q\) value of reaction is \(5.5 ~\mathrm{MeV}\). Calculate the value of kinetic energy of alpha particle
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29Capacitor
Five capacitance each of value \(1 ~\mu \mathrm{F}\) are connected as shown in the figure. The equivalent capacitance between \(A\) and \(B\) is
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30Capacitor
A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance \(C_1\) with a dielectric slab in between its plates is connected to a battery. It has a potential difference \(V_1\) across its plates. When the dielectric slab is removed, keeping the capacitor co...
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31Circular Motion
A particle is in uniform circular motion, related to one complete revolution of the particle, which among the statements is incorrect?
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32Current Electricity
A wire of resistance \(R\) is connected across a cell of emf \((\varepsilon)\) and internal resistance \((r)\). The current through the circuit is \(I\). In time \(t\), the work done by the battery to establish the current \(I\) is
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33Current Electricity
For a given electric current the drift velocity of conduction electrons in a copper wire is \(v_d\) and their mobility is \(\mu\). When the current is increased at constant temperature
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34Current Electricity
Ten identical cells each emf \(2 \mathrm{~V}\) and internal resistance \(1 ~\Omega\) are connected in series with two cells wrongly connected. A resistor of \(10 ~\Omega\) is connected to the combination. What is the current through the res...
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35Current Electricity
The equivalent resistance between the points A and B in the following circuit is
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36Current Electricity
The resistance of a carbon resistor is \(4.7 ~\mathrm{k} \Omega \pm 5 \%\). The colour of the third band is
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37Current Electricity
The four bands of a colour coded resistor are of the colours grey, red, gold and gold. The value of the resistance of the resistor is
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38Current Electricity
A moving coil galvanometer is converted into an ammeter of range 0 to \(5 \mathrm{~mA}\). The galvanometer resistance is \(90 \Omega\) and the shunt resistance has a value of \(10 \Omega\). If there are 50 divisions in the galvanometer-turn...
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39Dual Nature Of Radiation
A 60 W source emits monochromatic light of wavelength 662.5 nm. The number of photons emitted per second is
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40Dual Nature Of Radiation
In an experiment to study photoelectric effect the observed variation of stopping potential with frequency of incident radiation is as shown in the figure. The slope and \(y\)-intercept are respectively
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41Dual Nature Of Radiation
The energy gap of an LED is \(2.4 \mathrm{~eV}\). When the LED is switched ON, the momentum of the emitted photons is
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42Elasticity
A stretched wire of a material whose young's modulus \(Y=2 \times 10^{11} ~\mathrm{Nm}^{-2}\) has poisson's ratio 0.25 . Its lateral strain \(\varepsilon_l=10^{-3}\). The elastic energy density of the wire is
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43Electromagnetic Induction
A square loop of side \(2 \mathrm{~cm}\) enters a magnetic field with a constant speed of \(2 \mathrm{~cm} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}\) as shown. The front edge enters the field at \(t=0 \mathrm{~s}\). Which of the following graph correctly depicts t...
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44Electromagnetic Induction
The current in a coil changes from \(2 \mathrm{~A}\) to \(5 \mathrm{~A}\) in \(0.3 \mathrm{~s}\). The magnitude of emf induced in the coil is \(1.0 \mathrm{~V}\). The value of self-inductance of the coil is
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45Electromagnetic Induction
A metallic rod of length \(1 \mathrm{~m}\) held along east-west direction is allowed to fall down freely. Given horizontal component of earth's magnetic field \(B_H=3 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T}\). the emf induced in the rod at an instant $$...
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46Electromagnetic Waves
The ratio of the magnitudes of electric field to the magnetic field of an electromagnetic wave is of the order of
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47Electrostatics
A positively charged glass rod is brought near uncharged metal sphere, which is mounted on an insulated stand. If the glass rod is removed, the net charge on the metal sphere is
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48Electrostatics
In the situation shown in the diagram, magnitude, if \(q < < |Q|\) and \(r >>>a\). The net force on the free charge \(-q\) and net torque on it about \(O\) at the instant shown are respectively.
(\(p=2 a Q\) is the dipole moment)
(\(p=2 a Q\) is the dipole moment)
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49Electrostatics
A uniform electric field vector \(\mathbf{E}\) exists along horizontal direction as shown. The electric potential at \(A\) is \(V_A\). A small point charge \(q\) is slowly taken from \(A\) to \(B\) along the curved path as shown. The potent...
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50Electrostatics
A cubical Gaussian surface has side of length \(a=10 \mathrm{~cm}\). Electric field lines are parallel to \(X\)-axis as shown in figure. The magnitudes of electric fields through surfaces \(A B C D\) and \(E F G H\) are $$6 ~\mathrm{kNC}^{-...
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