Alternating Current JEE Main 2021 (March)
Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo
Q1: 16 March (Shift 1) - Single Correct
An RC circuit as shown in the figure is driven by a AC source generating a square wave. The output wave
pattern monitored by CRO would look close to :
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Q2: 16 March (Shift 1) - Numerical
A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 250 V is applied to a series LCR circuit, in which R = 8Ω, L = 24mH and
C = 60μF . The value of power dissipated at resonant condition is 'x' kW. The value of x to the nearest integer
is ____
Q3: 17 March (Shift 1) - Single Correct
An AC current is given by I = I 1 sin ωt + I2 cos ωt .
A hot wire ammeter will give a reading :
2 2
I −I
(1) √ 1
2
2
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Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo
2 2
I +I
(2) √ 1
2
2
I1 +I2
(3) √2
I1 +I2
(4)
2 √2
Q4: 17 March (Shift 2) - Single Correct
(1) (a) − (i), (b) − (iii), (c) − (iv), (d) − (ii)
(2) (a) − (ii), (b) − (iv), (c) − (iii), (d) − (i)
(3) (a) − (ii), (b) − (iii), (c) − (iv), (d) − (i)
(4) (a) − (ii), (b) − (iii), (c) − (i), (d) − (iv)
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Alternating Current JEE Main 2021 (March)
Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo
Q5: 17 March (Shift 2) - Single Correct
What happens to the inductive reactance and
the current in a purely inductive circuit if the frequency is halved?
(1) Both, inductive reactance and current will
be halved.
(2) Inductive reactance will be halved and
current will be doubled.
(3) Inductive reactance will be doubled and
current will be halved.
(4) Both, inducting reactance and current will
be doubled.
Q6: 18 March (Shift 1) - Single Correct
In a scries LCR resonance circuit, if we change the resistance only, from a lower to higher value:
(1) The bandwidth of resonance circuit will increase.
(2) The resonance frequency will increase.
(3) The quality factor will increase.
(4) The quality factor and the resonance frequency will remain constant.
Q7: 18 March (Shift 1) - Single Correct
An AC source rated 220 V, 50 Hz is connected to a resistor. The time taken by the current to change from its
maximum to the rms value is:
(1) 2.5 ms
(2) 25 ms
(3) 2.5 s
(4) 0.25 ms
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Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo
Q8: 18 March (Shift 1) - Numerical
The circuit shown in the figure consists of a charged capacitor of capacity 3μF and a charge of 30μC. At time
t = 0, when the key is closed, the value of current flowing through the 5MΩ resistor is ' x μ − A. The value
′
of 'x to the nearest integer is ___
Q9: 18 March (Shift 2) - Single Correct
In a series LCR circuit, the inductive reactance (X L) is 10Ω and the capacitive reactance (X C
) is 4Ω. The
resistance (R) in the circuit is 6Ω. The power factor of the circuit is:
(1)
1
(2)
1
2 √2
(3) 1
√2
√3
(4) 2
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Questions with Answer Keys MathonGo
Answer Key
Q1 (3) Q2 (4) Q3 (2) Q4 (4)
Q5 (2) Q6 (1) Q7 (1) Q8 (2)
Q9 (3)
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