PHY122

_*50El ect rostatics-Mul t

iplechoi ceQuest ionsandAnswer s*_
1.Thef or cebet weent wochar gesis120N. Ifthedi stancebetweent hechargesis
doubl ed, t hef orcewi l
lbe
(a)60N
(b)30N
(c)40N
(d)15N
Ans: b
2.Theel ect r
icf i
el dintensi
tyatapoi ntsit
uat ed4met ersfr
om apoi ntchargeis
200N/ C.I fthedi stanceisr educedt o2met ers,thefiel
dintensit
ywi l
lbe
(a)400N/ C
(b)600N/ C
(c)800N/ C
(d)1200N/ C
Ans: c
3.Thel inesoff orceduet ochar gedpar t
icl
esar e
(a)alway sst rai
ght
(b)alway scur ved
(c)somet imescur ved
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
4.Theel ect r
icf i
el datapoi ntsi tuatedatadi stancedf rom str
aightcharged
conduct ori s
(a)propor ti
onal t
od
(b)inv ersel ypr opor ti
onal tod
(c)inv ersel ypr opor ti
onal t
od
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
5.Thedi rect i
onofel ectri
cf i
el ddue+0posi tivechar geis.
(a)awayf rom thechar ge
(b)towar dst hechar ge
(c)bot h( a)and( 6)
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: a
6.Af iel dl i
neandanequi pot entialsurfacear e
(a)alway spar allel
(b)alway sat90°
(c)incl i
nedatanyangl e0
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
7.Theabi l
ityofchar gedbodi est oexertforceon6neanot herisatt
ribut
edt othe
existenceof
(a)elect rons
(b)pr otons
(c)neut rons
(d)electr i
cf i
eld
Ans: d
8.Ifthesheetofabakel i
tei
sinsertedbetweent heplatesofanaircapaci
tor
,the
capacitancewi ll
(a)decr ease
(b)increase
(c)remai nsunchanged
(d)becomezer o
Ans: b
9.Acapaci t
orst ores0.24coulombsat10v olts.Itscapaci
tanceis
(a)0.024F
(b)0.12F
(c)0.6F
(d)0.8F
Ans: a
10.Formaki ngacapaci t
or,
itisbettert
oselectadi el
ectr
ichavi
ng
(a)lowper mi t
tivi
ty
(b)highper mi t
tivit
y
(c)permi tt
ivi
tysameast hatofair
(d)permi tt
ivi
tyslightl
ymor ethanthatofair
Ans: b
11.Theuni t
sofcapaci t
anceare
(a)volts/ coulomb
(b)coul ombs/ volt
(c)ohms
(d)henr y/ Wb
Ans: b
12.Ifthr ee15uFcapaci t
orsareconnectedinser i
es,thenetcapacit
anceis
(a)5uF
(6)30uF
(c)45uF
(d)50uF
Ans: a
13.Ifthr ee10uFcapaci t
orsareconnectedinpar all
el,
thenetcarar
it
anceis
(a)20uF
(b)30uE
(c)40uF
(d)50uF
Ans: b
14.Adi el ectri
cmat er
ialmustbe
(a)resistor
(b)insulat or
(c)goodconduct or
(d)semi conduct or
Ans: b
15.Anel ectrolyti
ccapaci torcanbeusedf or
(a)D.C.onl y
(b)AC.onl y
(c)bot hD. C.aswel l asA. C.
Ans: a
16.Thecapaci tanceofacapaci torisnotaf f
ectedby
(a)distancebet weenpl ates
(6)areaofpl ates
(c)thicknessofpl at es
(d)alloft heabov e
Ans: c
17.Whi choft hef ollowi ngi snotav ector?
(a)Linearmoment um
(b)Angul armoment um
(c)Elect ricf i
eld
(d)Elect ricpot ential
Ans: b
18.Twopl atesofapar allel platecapaci toraf terbeingchar gedf rom aconstant
volt
agesour cear esepar at edapar tbymeansofi nsulatedhandl es,t
henthe
(a)Vol tageacr osst hepl at esincr eases
(b)voltageacr osst hepl atesdecr eases
(c)char geont hecapaci tordecr eases
(d)char geont hecapaci tori ncreases
Ans: b
19.IfA. C.v olt
agei sappl iedt ocapaci t
iveci r
cuit,thealternatingcur r
entcanf l
ow
i
nt heci rcui tbecause
(a)vary ingv ol
tagepr oducest hechar ginganddi chargingcur rent s
(b)ofhi ghpeakv alue
(c)char gi ngcur rentcanf low
(d)dischar gecur r
entcanf l
ow
Ans: a
20.Vol tageappl i
edacr ossacer amicdi electricproducesanel ectrol
yti
cfi
eld100
ti
mesgr eat erthanai r.Whatwi llbethev alueofdi electricconst ant?
(a)50
(6)100
(c)150
(d)200
Ans: b
21.Whi choft hef ollowi ngst atement siscor rect?
(a)Aircapaci t
or shav eabl ackbandt oi ndi catetheout sidef oil
(6)Elect rolyticcapaci tormustbeconnect edint hecor rectpol ari
ty
(c)Cer ami ccapaci tor smustbeconnect edi nthecor rectpol arit
y
(d)Mi cacapaci torsar eav ailableincapaci tancev alueof1t o10pF
Ans: b
22.Thedi ssipationf act orofagooddi elect ri
ci softheor derof
(a)0.0002
(b)0.002
(c)0.02
(d)0.2
Ans: a
23."Thet otal electri
cfluxthr oughanycl osedsur facesur r
oundi ngchargesis
equal t
ot heamountof lchar geencl osed".
Theabov est atementi sassoci atedwi th
(a)Coul omb' ssquar elaw
(b)Gauss' sl aw
(c)Maxwel l
'sf i
rstlaw
(d)Maxwel l'
ssecondl aw
Ans: b
24.Threecapaci t
or seachoft hecapaci tyCar egi v en.Ther esul t
antcapaci
ty2/3
C
canbeobt ai nedbyusi ngt hem
(a)alli
nser ies
(b)alli
npar al l
el
(c)twoi npar allelandthi r
di nser ieswi tht hi
scombi nati
on
(d)twoi nser iesandt hirdinpar allelacrosst hi
scombi nati
on
Ans: c
25.Forwhi choft hef oll
owi ngpar amet erv ari
ation, thecapaci tanceofthe
capacitorremai nsunaf fected?
(a)Distancebet weenpl ates
(b)Areaoft hepl ates
(c)Natur eofdi electri
c
(d)Thicknessoft heplates
Ans: d
26.Whi choft hef oll
owingst atementi strue?
(a)Thecur r enti nt hedischar gingcapaci torgrowsl inearl
y
(b)Thecur r enti nt hedichar gingcapaci t
orgr owsexponent i
al l
y
(c)Thecur r enti nt hedischar gingcapaci tordecay sexponent ially
(d)Thecur r enti nt hedischar gingcapaci tordecr easesconst ant l
y
Ans: b
27.Whi choft hef oll
owingexpr essi oniscor rectf orelectri
cf i
el dstr
ength?
(a)E=D/ E
(b)E=D2/ t
(c)E=j tD
(d)E=nD2
Ans: a
28.Inacapaci t
ort heelectricchar geisst oredin
(a)met alplat es
(b)diel
ect r
ic
(c)both( a)and( 6)
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
29.Whi choft hef oll
owingmat eri
al shast hehi ghestv al
ueofdi el
ectr
icconstant
?
(a)Glass
(b)Vacuum
(c)Cer ami cs
(d)Oil
Ans: c
30.Whi choft hef ollowi ngcapaci t
orswi llhav etheleastv ariat
ion?
(a)Papercapaci tor
(b)Cer ami ccapaci tor
(c)Sil
v erpl atedmi cacapaci tor
(d)Noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
31.Whi choft hef ollowi ngst atement sisi ncorrect?
(a)Thel eakager esistanceofcer ami ccapaci torsisgener al
lyhigh
(b)Thest oredener gyi nacapaci tordecr easeswi t
hr educt i
oninv alueof
capaci tance
(c)Thest oredener gyi nacapaci torincreaseswi thappl i
edv ol
t age
(d)Awi recabl ehasdi stributedcapaci tancebet weent heconduct ors
Ans: b
32.Whi choft hef ollowi ngcapaci t
orshasr elativel
yshor tershel fl
i
fe?
(a)Mi cacapaci tor
(b)Elect roly t
iccapaci tor
(c)Cer ami ccapaci tor
(d)Papercapaci tor
Ans: b
33.Thespar kingbet weent woel ectr
icalcont actscanber educedbyi nser
ti
nga
(a)capaci tori npar al l
el withcont acts
(6)capaci tori nser ieswi theachcont act
(c)resist ancei nline
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: a
34.Int hecaseofal ossycapaci tor,it
sser iesequi valentresistancev al
uewil
lbe
(a)smal l
(b)ver ysmal l
(c)l
ar ge
(d)zer o
Ans: c
35.Thepowerdi ssi pat edi napur ecapaci toris
(a)zer o
(6)propor tional toappl iedv oltage
(c)propor tional tov alueofcapaci tance
(d)bot h( b)and( c)abov e
Ans: a
36.Inacapaci t
iveci rcuit
(a)ast eadyv alueofappl i
edv oltagecausesdi scharge
(b)ani ncr easei nappl i
edv oltagemakesacapaci t
orchar ge
(c)decr easei nappl iedv olt
agemakesacapaci t
orchar ge
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
37.Whenadi electri
csl abi si
ntroducedinapar allelplatecapaci
tor,
thepotenti
al
dif
ferencebet weenpl at eswill
(a)remai nunchar ged
(b)decr ease
(c)i
ncr ease
(d)becomezer o
Ans: b
38.Capaci tancei ncreaseswi th
(a)increasei nplatear eaanddecr easeindist ancebet weentheplat
es
(b)increasei nplatear eaanddi stancebet weent hepl ates
(c)decr easeinpl atear eaandv alueofappl iedv oltage
(d)reduct i
oni nplatear eaanddi stancebet weent hepl ates
Ans: a
39.Acapaci torconsi stsof
(a)twoi nsulatorssepar atedbyaconduct or
(b)twoconduct or ssepar atedbyani nsulator
(c)twoi nsulatorsonl y
(d)twoconduct or sonly
Ans: b
40.Agangcondenseri sa
(a)polar i
sedcapaci tor
(6)variablecapaci tor
(c)cerami ccapaci tor
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans:
41.Apapercapaci torisusual l
yav ail
abl
ei nt hefor m of
(a)tubes
(b)roll
edf oil
(c)disc
(d)meshedpl at
es
Ans: b
42.Aircapaci torsar egener all
yav ai
labl
eint her ange
(a)10t o400pF
(b)1t o20pF
(c)100t o900pF
(d)20t o100pF
Ans: a
43.Theuni tofcapaci tancei s
(a)henr y
(b)ohm
(c)farad
(d)farad/ m
Ans: c
44.Acapaci t
orchar gedt o200Vhas2000( iCofchar ge. Theval
ueofcapacit
ance
will
be
(a)10F
(6)10uF
(c)100nF
(d)1000uF
Ans:b
45.Acapaci tori naci rcui
tbecamehotandul ti
mat el
yexpl
odedduetowr ong
connect ions, whi cht ypeofcapaci toritcoul
dbe?
(a)Papercapaci tor
(b)Cer ami ccapaci tor
(c)Elect rolyt
iccapaci tor
(d)Any -oft heabov e
Ans:c
46.Ener gyst oredi ntheel ectr
icfieldofacapaci torCwhenchargedfr
om aD.C
sourceofv oltageVi sequal tojoules
(a)CV2
(b)C2V
(c)CV2
(d)CV
Ans:a
47.Theabsol ut eper mi t
ti
vit
yoff r
eespacei sgiv enby
(a)8.854x1( T9F/ m)
(6)8.854x1( T10F/ m)
(c)8.854xKT11F/ m
(d)8.854x10" 12F/ m
Ans:b
48.Ther elativeper mi tti
vit
yoff r
eespacei sgivenby
(a)1
(b)10
(c)100
(d)1000
Ans:a
49.Elect ricfieldi nt
ensi t
yisaquant i
ty
(a)scal ar
(b)vect or
(c)bot h( a)and( 6)
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans:b
50.When4v ol tse.m. f
. i
sappliedacr ossa1f aradcapacit
or,
itwil
lst
oreener
gyof
(a)2joul es
(b)4j oul es
(c)6joul es
(d)8j oul es
Ans:d
El
ect
rost
ati
cs-Mul
ti
plechoi
ceQuest
ionsandAnswer
s

1.Thef or cebet weent wochar gesis120N. Ifthedi stancebetweent hechargesis

doubl ed, t hef orcewi l
lbe
(a)60N
(b)30N
(c)40N
(d)15N
Ans: b
2.Theel ect r
icf i
el dintensi
tyatapoi ntsit
uat ed4met ersfr
om apoi ntchargeis
200N/ C.I fthedi stanceisreducedt o2met ers,thefiel
dintensit
ywi l
lbe
(a)400N/ C
(b)600N/ C
(c)800N/ C
(d)1200N/ C
Ans: c
3.Thel inesoff orceduet ochargedpar t
icl
esar e
(a)alway sst rai
ght
(b)alway scur ved
(c)somet imescur ved
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
4.Theel ect r
icf i
el datapoi ntsituatedatadi stancedf rom str
aightcharged
conduct ori s
(a)propor ti
onal t
od
(b)inv ersel ypr opor ti
onal t
od
(c)inver sel ypr opor ti
onal t
od
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
5.Thedi rect i
onofel ectri
cfielddue+0posi tivechar geis.
(a)awayf rom thechar ge
(b)towar dst hechar ge
(c)bot h( a)and( 6)
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: a
6.Af ieldl i
neandanequi potentialsurfacear e
(a)alway spar allel
(b)alway sat90°
(c)inclinedatanyangl e0
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
7.Theabi l
ityofchar gedbodi est oexertforceon6neanot herisatt
ribut
edt othe
existenceof
(a)elect rons
(b)protons
(c)neut rons
(d)electr i
cf i
eld
Ans: d
8.Ifthesheetofabakel i
tei
sinsertedbetweent heplatesofanaircapaci
tor
,the
capacitancewi ll
(a)decr ease
(b)increase
(c)remai nsunchanged
(d)becomezer o
Ans: b
9.Acapaci t
orst ores0.24coulombsat10v olts.Itscapaci
tanceis
(a)0.024F
(b)0.12F
(c)0.6F
(d)0.8F
Ans: a
10.Formaki ngacapaci t
or,
itisbettert
oselectadi el
ectr
ichavi
ng
(a)lowper mi t
tivi
ty
(b)highper mi t
tivit
y
(c)permi tt
ivi
tysameast hatofair
(d)permi tt
ivi
tyslightl
ymor ethanthatofair
Ans: b
11.Theuni t
sofcapaci t
anceare
(a)volts/ coulomb
(b)coul ombs/ volt
(c)ohms
(d)henr y/ Wb
Ans: b
12.Ifthr ee15uFcapaci t
orsareconnectedinser i
es,thenetcapacit
anceis
(a)5uF
(6)30uF
(c)45uF
(d)50uF
Ans: a
13.Ifthr ee10uFcapaci t
orsareconnectedinpar all
el,
thenetcarar
it
anceis
(a)20uF
(b)30uE
(c)40uF
(d)50uF
Ans: b
14.Adi el ectri
cmat er
ialmustbe
(a)resistor
(b)insulat or
(c)goodconduct or
(d)semi conduct or
Ans: b
15.Anel ectrolyti
ccapaci torcanbeusedf or
(a)D.C.onl y
(b)AC.onl y
(c)bot hD. C.aswel l asA. C.
Ans: a
16.Thecapaci tanceofacapaci torisnotaf f
ectedby
(a)distancebet weenpl ates
(6)areaofpl ates
(c)thicknessofpl at es
(d)alloft heabov e
Ans: c
17.Whi choft hef ollowi ngi snotav ector?
(a)Linearmoment um
(b)Angul armoment um
(c)Elect ricf i
eld
(d)Elect ricpot ential
Ans: b
18.Twopl atesofapar allel platecapaci toraf terbeingchar gedf rom aconstant
volt
agesour cear esepar at edapar tbymeansofi nsulatedhandl es,t
henthe
(a)Vol tageacr osst hepl at esincr eases
(b)voltageacr osst hepl atesdecr eases
(c)char geont hecapaci tordecr eases
(d)char geont hecapaci tori ncreases
Ans: b
19.IfA. C.v olt
agei sappl iedt ocapaci t
iveci r
cuit,thealternatingcur r
entcanf l
ow
i
nt heci rcui tbecause
(a)vary ingv ol
tagepr oducest hechar ginganddi chargingcur rent s
(b)ofhi ghpeakv alue
(c)char gi ngcur rentcanf low
(d)dischar gecur r
entcanf l
ow
Ans: a
20.Vol tageappl i
edacr ossacer amicdi electricproducesanel ectrol
yti
cfi
eld100
ti
mesgr eat erthanai r.Whatwi llbethev alueofdi electricconst ant?
(a)50
(6)100
(c)150
(d)200
Ans: b
21.Whi choft hef ollowi ngst atement siscor rect?
(a)Aircapaci t
or shav eabl ackbandt oi ndi catetheout sidef oil
(6)Elect rolyticcapaci tormustbeconnect edint hecor rectpol ari
ty
(c)Cer ami ccapaci tor smustbeconnect edi nthecor rectpol arit
y
(d)Mi cacapaci torsar eav ailableincapaci tancev alueof1t o10pF
Ans: b
22.Thedi ssipationf act orofagooddi elect ri
ci softheor derof
(a)0.0002
(b)0.002
(c)0.02
(d)0.2
Ans: a
23."Thet otal electri
cfluxthr oughanycl osedsur facesur r
oundi ngchargesis
equal t
ot heamountof lchar geencl osed".
Theabov est atementi sassoci atedwi th
(a)Coul omb' ssquar elaw
(b)Gauss' sl aw
(c)Maxwel l
'sf i
rstlaw
(d)Maxwel l'
ssecondl aw
Ans: b
24.Threecapaci t
or seachoft hecapaci tyCar egiv en.Ther esul t
antcapaci
ty2/
3
C
canbeobt ai nedbyusi ngt hem
(a)alli
nser ies
(b)alli
npar al l
el
(c)twoi npar allelandthi r
di nser ieswi tht hi
scombi nati
on
(d)twoi nser iesandt hirdinpar allelacrosst hi
scombi nati
on
Ans: c
25.Forwhi choft hef oll
owi ngpar amet erv ari
ati
on, thecapaci tanceofthe
capacitorremai nsunaf fected?
(a)Distancebet weenpl ates
(b)Areaoft hepl ates
(c)Natur eofdi electri
c
(d)Thicknessoft heplates
Ans: d
26.Whi choft hef oll
owingst atementi strue?
(a)Thecur r enti nt hedischar gingcapaci torgrowsl inearl
y
(b)Thecur r enti nt hedichar gingcapaci t
orgr owsexponent i
al l
y
(c)Thecur r enti nt hedischar gingcapaci tordecay sexponent ially
(d)Thecur r enti nt hedischar gingcapaci tordecreasesconst ant l
y
Ans: b
27.Whi choft hef oll
owingexpr essi oniscor rectforelectri
cf i
el dstr
ength?
(a)E=D/ E
(b)E=D2/ t
(c)E=j tD
(d)E=nD2
Ans: a
28.Inacapaci t
ort heelectricchar geisst oredin
(a)met alplat es
(b)diel
ect r
ic
(c)both( a)and( 6)
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
29.Whi choft hef ollowi ngmat erialshast hehi ghestv alueofdi electr
icconst
ant?
(a)Glass
(b)Vacuum
(c)Cer ami cs
(d)Oil
Ans: c
30.Whi choft hef ollowi ngcapaci torswi llhav etheleastv ariat
ion?
(a)Papercapaci tor
(b)Cer ami ccapaci tor
(c)Sil
v erpl atedmi cacapaci tor
(d)Noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
31.Whi choft hef ollowi ngst atement si si ncorrect?
(a)Thel eakager esistanceofcer ami ccapaci torsisgener al
lyhigh
(b)Thest oredener gyi nacapaci tordecr easeswi t
hr educt i
oninv al
ueof
capaci tance
(c)Thest oredener gyi nacapaci torincr easeswi thappl i
edv ol
t age
(d)Awi recabl ehasdi stri
but edcapaci tancebet weent heconduct ors
Ans: b
32.Whi choft hef ollowi ngcapaci torshasr elativel
yshor tershel fli
fe?
(a)Mi cacapaci tor
(b)Elect roly t
iccapaci tor
(c)Cer ami ccapaci tor
(d)Papercapaci tor
Ans: b
33.Thespar kingbet weent woel ectri
cal cont actscanber educedbyi nser
ti
nga
(a)capaci tori npar al l
el withcont act s
(6)capaci tori nser ieswi t
heachcont act
(c)resist ancei nline
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: a
34.Int hecaseofal ossycapaci tor ,i
tsser iesequi valentresistancev aluewil
lbe
(a)smal l
(b)ver ysmal l
(c)l
ar ge
(d)zer o
Ans: c
35.Thepowerdi ssi pat edi napur ecapaci toris
(a)zer o
(6)propor tional toappl iedv oltage
(c)propor tional tov alueofcapaci t
ance
(d)bot h( b)and( c)abov e
Ans: a
36.Inacapaci t
iveci rcuit
(a)ast eadyv alueofappl iedv oltagecausesdi scharge
(b)ani ncr easei nappl i
edv oltagemakesacapaci t
orchar ge
(c)decr easeinappl iedv olt
agemakesacapaci torchar ge
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
37.Whenadi electri
csl abi sintr
oducedi napar allelplatecapaci
tor,
thepot
ent
ial
dif
ferencebet weenpl at eswi l
l
(a)remai nunchar ged
(b)decr ease
(c)i
ncr ease
(d)becomezer o
Ans: b
38.Capaci tancei ncreaseswi th
(a)increasei nplatear eaanddecr easeindist ancebet weentheplat
es
(b)increasei nplatear eaanddi stancebet weent hepl ates
(c)decr easeinpl atear eaandv alueofappl iedv oltage
(d)reduct i
oni nplatear eaanddi stancebet weent hepl ates
Ans: a
39.Acapaci torconsi stsof
(a)twoi nsulatorssepar atedbyaconduct or
(b)twoconduct or ssepar at
edbyani nsulator
(c)twoi nsulatorsonl y
(d)twoconduct or sonly
Ans: b
40.Agangcondenseri sa
(a)polar i
sedcapaci tor
(6)variablecapaci tor
(c)cerami ccapaci tor
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans:
41.Apapercapaci torisusual l
yav ail
abl
ei nt hefor m of
(a)tubes
(b)roll
edf oil
(c)disc
(d)meshedpl at
es
Ans: b
42.Aircapaci torsar egener al
lyav ai
labl
eint her ange
(a)10t o400pF
(b)1t o20pF
(c)100t o900pF
(d)20t o100pF
Ans: a
43.Theuni tofcapaci tancei s
(a)henr y
(b)ohm
(c)farad
(d)farad/ m
Ans: c
44.Acapaci t
orchar gedt o200Vhas2000( i
Cofchar ge.
Thev al
ueofcapaci
tance
will
be
(a)10F
(6)10uF
(c)100nF
(d)1000uF
Ans:b
45.Acapaci tori naci rcui
tbecamehotandul ti
mat el
yexplodedduetowr ong
connect ions, whi cht ypeofcapaci toritcoul
dbe?
(a)Papercapaci tor
(b)Cer ami ccapaci tor
(c)Elect rolyt
iccapaci tor
(d)Any -oft heabov e
Ans:c
46.Ener gyst oredi ntheel ectr
icfieldofacapaci torCwhenchar gedfr
om aD. C
sourceofv oltageVi sequal tojoules
(a)CV2
(b)C2V
(c)CV2
(d)CV
Ans:a
47.Theabsol ut eper mi t
ti
vit
yoff r
eespacei sgiv enby
(a)8.854x1( T9F/ m)
(6)8.854x1( T10F/ m)
(c)8.854xKT11F/ m
(d)8.854x10" 12F/ m
Ans:b
48.Ther elativeper mi tti
vit
yoff r
eespacei sgivenby
(a)1
(b)10
(c)100
(d)1000
Ans:a
49.Elect ricfieldi nt
ensi t
yisaquant i
ty
(a)scal ar
(b)vect or
(c)bot h( a)and( 6)
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans:b
50.When4v ol tse.m. f
. i
sappliedacr ossa1f aradcapacit
or,itwil
lst
oreenergyof
(a)2joul es
(b)4j oul es
(c)6joul es
(d)8j oul es
Ans:d
100Quest i
onsonPhy s122
1.Teslai saunitof
(a)fiel
dst r
ength
(b)induct ance
(c)fluxdensi ty
(d)flux
Ans: c
2.Aper meabl esubst ancei sone
(a)whi chi sagoodconduct or
(6)whi chi sabadconduct or
(c)whi chi sastrongmagnet
(d)throughwhi cht hemagnet i
clinesofforcecanpassv
er yeasi
ly
Ans: d
3.Themat eri
alshav i
ngl owr etenti
vi
tyaresuit
ablef
ormaking
(a)weakmagnet s
(b)tempor arymagnet s
(c)permanentmagnet s
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
4.Amagnet icfi
eldexi st
sar ound
(a)i
r on
(b)copper
(c)alumi nium
(d)mov ingcharges
Ans: d
5.Fer r
itesar emat eri
als.
(a)paramagnet ic
(b)diamagnet i
c
(c)ferromagnet ic
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
6.Airgaphas_ _
____ _
eluctanceascompar edtoir
onorsteelpath
(a)l
ittl
e
(b)lower
(c)higher
(d)zero
Ans: b
7.Thedi recti
onofmagnet i
clinesofforceis
(a)from sout hpolet onor thpol e
(b)from nor thpolet osout hpol e
(c)from oneendoft hemagnett oanot
her
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
8.Whi choft hef ollowi ngi sav ectorquant i
ty?
(a)Rel at i
v eper meabi l
ity
(b)Magnet i
cf i
eldi ntensi ty
(c)Fluxdensi ty
(d)Magnet i
cpot ent i
al
Ans: b
9.Thet woconduct orsofat r
ansmi ssionl i
necarryequal cur
rentIi nopposite
dir
ect ions.Thef orceoneachconduct ori s
(a)pr opor t
ional to7
(b)pr opor t
ional toX
(c)pr opor t
ional todi stancebet weent heconduct ors
(d)inv ersel ypr opor ti
onal toI
Ans: b
10.Amat erial whi chi ssl ightlyrepel l
edbyamagnet icfiel
disknownas
(a)fer romagnet icmat erial
(b)diamagnet i
cmat erial
(c)par amagnet i
cmat er i
al
(d
10.Amat erial whi chi ssl ightlyrepel l
edbyamagnet icfiel
disknownas
(a)fer romagnet icmat erial
(b)diamagnet i
cmat erial
(c)par amagnet i
cmat er i
al
(d)conduct ingmat er i
al
Ans: b
11.Whenani ronpi ecei spl acedinamagnet i
cfield
(a)themagnet icl i
nesoff orcewi l
l bendawayf rom theirusualpathsi nordertogo
awayf rom t hepi ece
(b)themagnet icl i
nesoff orcewi llbendawayf r
om theirusual pathsinorderto
passt hrought hepi ece
(c)themagnet icf i
el dwi llnotbeaf fect ed
(d)thei ronpi ecewi llbreak
Ans: b
12.Fl emi ng’sl efthandr ulei susedt of ind
(a)direct ionofmagnet icfieldduet ocur rentcarr
yingconduct or
(b)direct ionoff l
uxi nasol enoid
(c)direct ionoff orceonacur r
entcar ry ingconduct orinamagnet icfi
eld
(d)pol ar i
tyofamagnet i
cpol e
Ans: c
13.Ther atioofi ntensi tyofmagnet i
sat iont othemagnet i
sat
ionf orceisknownas
(a)fluxdensi ty
(b)suscept ibili
ty
(c)relat i
v eper meabi li
ty
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: b
14.Magnet i
si ngst eel i
snor mal sdif f
icul tbecause
(a)i
tcor rodeseasi ly
(6)ithashi ghper meabi li
ty
(c)i
thashi ghspeci fi
cgr avi
ty
(d)ithasl owper meabi li
ty
Ans: d
15.Thel ef thandr ul
ecor rel
atest o
(a)cur rent ,inducede. m. f
.anddi rect i
onoff orceonaconduct or
(b)magnet i
cf i
el d,elect ri
cfieldanddi recti
onoff orceonaconduct or
(c)selfi nduct ion, mut ual i
nduct i
onanddi rectionoff orceonaconductor
(d)cur rent ,magnet i
cf ieldanddi r
ect i
onoff orceonaconduct or
Ans: d
16.Theuni tofr elativeper meabi li
t yis
(a)henr y /met re
(b)henr y
(c)henr y /sq.m
(d)itisdi mensi onl ess
Ans: d
17.Aconduct orofl engt hLhascur r
entIpassi ngthroughi t
,whenitispl
aced
parall
el t
oamagnet icf iel
d.Thef orceexper iencedbyt heconductorwill
be
(a)zero
(b)BLI
(c)B2LI
(d)BLI 2
Ans: a
18.Thef orcebet weent wol ongpar al
lelconduct or
si sinver
selypr
oporti
onal
to
(a)radiusofconduct or s
(b)cur renti noneconduct or
(c)productofcur rentint woconduct ors
(d)distancebet weent heconduct ors
Ans: d
19.Mat er i
al ssubj ectedt orapidr ev er
sal ofmagnet ism shouldhave
(a)largear eaoi B-Hl oop
(b)highper meabi li
tyandl owhy steresisloss
(c)highco- erciv ityandhi ghr etentivit
y
(d)highco- er civityandl owdensi ty
Ans: b
20.Indi cat ewhi choft hef oll
owi ngmat eri
aldoesnotr etai
nmagnetism
permanent ly.
(a)Sof tiron
(b)Stai nlessst eel
(e)Har denedst eel
(d)Noneoft heabov e
Ans: a
21.Themai nconst i
tuentofper mal l
oyi s
(a)cobal t
(b)chr omi um
(c)nickel
(d)tungst en
Ans: c
22.Theuseofper manentmagnet sis.notmadei n
(a)magnet oes
(6)ener gymet ers
(c)transf ormer s
(d)loud- speaker s
Ans: c
23.Par amagnet i
cmat eri
al shav erel
at i
veper meabil
ity
(a)slightlylesst hanuni t
y
(b)equal touni ty
(c)slightlymor ethanuni ty
(d)equal tot hatf erromagnet icmat erials
Ans: c
24.Degaussi ngi st hepr ocessof
(a)remov al ofmagnet icimpur it
ies
(b)remov inggasesf r
om t hemat eri
als
(c)remagnet isingmet all
icpar ts
(d)demagnet i
singmet allicpar t
s
Ans:
25.Subst anceswhi chhav eper meabi l
itylessthanthepermeabil
it
yoffreespace
areknownas
(a)ferromagnet i
c
(b)par amagnet ic
(c)diamagnet ic
(d)bipol ar
Ans: c
26.Twoi nfinitelylongpar all
elconduct orsinv acuum anysepar
ated1met r
e
betweencent ers>t henacur r
entof1amper eflowsthe.ukeachconductor
,
produceoneachot heraf orceof
(a)2x1( T2N/ m)
(b)2xKT3N/ m
(c)2x10″ 5N/ m
(d)2x1( T7N/ m)
Ans: d
27.Int hel ef thandr ul
e, forefi
ngeral way srepresents
(a)vol t
age
(b)cur rent
(c)magnet i
cf ield
(d)direct i
onoff orceont heconduct or
Ans: c
28.Whi choft hef ollowingi saf erromagnet i
cmat er
ial?
(a)Tungst en
(b)Alumi nium
(c)Copper
(d)Ni ckel
Ans: d
29.Fer ritesar easub- groupof
(a)non- magnet icmat eri
al s
(6)ferro- magnet icmat erials
(c)par amagnet icmat erials
(d)ferri-magnet i
cmat erials
Ans: d
30.Gi l
ber tisauni tof
(a)elect romot ivefor ce
(6)magnet omot ivef orce
(c)conduct ance
(d)per mi ttivit
y
Ans: b
31.Thewor kingofamet eri sbasedont heuseofaper manentmagnet.I
nordert
o
protectt hemet erf unct i
oningf r
om st r
aymagnet icfiel
ds
(a)met eri ssur roundedbyst rongmagnet icfi
elds
(b)asof ti r
onshi eldingi sused
(c)apl ast icshi eldingi spr ov i
ded
(d)ashi eldingofanon- magnet i
cmat eriali
sused
Ans: b
32.Reci procal ofper meabi l
ityis
(a)reluct ivity
(b)suscept ibi
lity
(c)per mi tti
v it
y
(d)conduct ance
Ans: a
33.Ther elativeper meabi li
tyisl essthanunityiscaseof
(a)ferromagnet i
cmat erials
(b)ferrites
(c)non- fer rousmat eri
als
(d)diamagnet i
cmat eri
als
Ans: d
34.Whi choft hef ol l
owi ngi st heunitofmagnet icfl
uxdensit
y?
(a)weber
(b)lumens
(c)tesla
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
35.Themagnet i
sm l eftint hei r
onafterexciti
ngf i
eldhasbeenremovedisknown
as
(a)per meance
(b)residual magnet ism
(c)suscept ance
(d)reluct ance
Ans: b
36.Whi choft hef ol l
owi ngi snotauni toffl
ux?
(a)Maxwel l
(b)Telsa
(c)Weber
(d)Alloft heabov e
Ans: b
37.Whi choft hef ollowi ngisexpect edt ohav ethemaximum per meabil
it
y?
(a)Brass
(b)Copper
(c)Zinc
(d)Eboni te
Ans: d
38.Onet elsaisequal to
(a)1Wb/ mm2
(b)1Wb/ m
(c)1Wb/ m2
(d)1mWb/ m2
Ans: c
39.Outoft hef ollowi ngst atement s, concer ninganelectr
icfi
eld,whichstat
ement
i
snott rue?
(a)Theel ectr
icint ensityisav ectorquant ity
(b)Theel ectr
icf i
eldi ntensi tyatapoi ntisnumer i
cal
lyequalt
ot heforceexert
ed
uponachar gepl acedatt hatpoi nt
(c)Anel ect r
icfieldisdef i
nedasapoi ntinspaceatwhi chanelectri
cchargewould
experienceaf orce
(d)Unitf i
eldintensi tyint heexer tionofaf orceofonenewt ononachar geofone
coulomb
Ans: b
40.Whenamagneti si nmot ionr elativet oacoi lt
heinducede.m. f
.doesnot
dependupon
(a)resistanceoft hecoi l
(b)mot ionoft hemagnet
(c)numberoft urnsoft hecoi l
(d)polest r
engthoft hemagnet
Ans: a
41.Onemaxwel lisequal to
(a)10weber s
(b)10weber s
(c)10weber s
(d)10weber s
Ans: d
42.Whent woendsofaci rcularuni for m wi r
ear ejoi
nedtothet er
minalsofa
battery,thef i
eldatt hecent eroft heci rcle
(a)willbezer o
(b)willbei nfi
nite
(c)willdependont heamountofe. m. f.applied
(d)willdependont her adiusoft heci rcle
Ans: d
43.Suscept i
bili
tyisposi tiv
efor
(a)non- magnet i
csubst ances
(b)diamagnet icsubst ances
(c)ferromagnet i
csubst ances
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
44.Twol ongpar al
lelconduct orscar r
y100A.I ft heconductorsar esepar at
edby
20mm, thef orcepermet eroflengt hofeachconduct orwillbe
(a)100N
(b)10N
(c)1N
(d)0.1N
Ans: d
45.A300mm l ongconduct oriscar ryingacurrentof10Aandi ssituatedatri
ght
anglest oamagnet icfieldhavingaf luxdensityof0. 8T;thef orceont he
conduct orwi llbe
(a)240N
(6)24N
(c)2.4N
(d)0.24N
Ans: c
46.A200t urncoi l
hav inganaxi allengt hof30mm andar adiusof10mm i s
pivotedinamagnet i
cf i
eldhav i
ngaf l
uxdensityof0. 8T.Ifthecoi lcarri
esa
currentof0. 5A, thet orqueact i
ngont hecoilwillbe
(a)8N- m
(b)0.48N- m
(e)0.048N- m
(d)0.0048N- m
[Hint.Torque=2BI lNrN- m]
Ans: c
47.Theel ectromagnethas50t ur
nsandacur rentof1Af lowst hrought hecoil
.If
thelengt hoft hemagnetci r
cuitis200mm, whati sthemagnet icfi
el dstr
ength?
(a)2500AT/ m
(b)250AT/ m
(c)25AT/ m
(d)2.5AT/ m
Ans: b
48.Whati sthemagni t
udeandt hedi recti
onoff orceper1.1m lengthofapai rof
conduct orsofadi rectcur r
entlinecarry i
ng10amper esandspaced100mm apar t
?
(a)22x10″ 8N
(b)22x10″ 7N
(c)22x10- 6N
(d)22x10″ 5N
Ans: d
49.Asquar ecross-sect i
onal magnethasapol est rengthof1x10Wbandcr oss
sectional ar eaof20mm x20mm.Whati sthest r
engthatadistanceof100mm
from theuni tpolei nai r?
(a)63.38N/ Wb
(b)633. 8N/ Wb
(c)6338N/ Wb
(d)63380N/ Wb
Ans: c
50.Theuni toff l
uxi st hesameast hatof
(a)reluctance
(b)resistance
(c)per meance
(d)pol est rength
Ans: d
51.Uni tforquant i
tyofel ectri
cityis
(a)amper e- hour
(b)wat t
(c)j
oul e
(d)coul omb
Ans: d
52.TheBi ot-savart’
sl awi sagener al modif
icationof
(a)Kirchhof fslaw
(b)Lenz’ sl aw
(c)Amper e’slaw
(d)Far aday ’
slaws
Ans: c
53.Themostef f
ect i
veandqui ckestmayofmaki ngamagnetf rom sof
tir
onisby
(a)placingi tinsi
deacoi l carryi
ngcur r
ent
(b)induct ion
(c)theuseofper manentmagnet
(d)rubbi ngwi thanot hermagnet
Ans: a
54.Thecommonl yusedmat erialforshiel
dingorscr eeningmagneti
sm i
s
(a)copper
(b)alumi ni um
(c)sof tiron
(d)brass
Ans: c
55.Ifacopperdi scisr otatedr apidlybelowaf reelysuspendedmagneticneedle,
themagnet i
cneedl eshal l st
artr otati
ngwithav elocity
(a)lesst hant hatofdi scbuti nopposi tedir
ect i
on
(b)equal tot hatofdi scandi nt hesamedi r
ect i
on
(c)equal tot hatofdi scandi nt heopposi t
edi rection
(d)lesst hant hatofdi scandi nt hesamedi rection
Ans: d
56.Aper manentmagnet
(a)attract ssomesubst ancesandr epelsothers
(b)attract sal l par amagnet i
csubstancesandr epel
sot hers
(c)attract sonl yf erromagnet icsubstances
(d)attract sf er romagnet i
csubstancesandr epel
sallothers
Ans: a
57.Ther etent ivity( aproperty)ofmat erial
isusefulf
ort heconstruct
ionof
(a)per manentmagnet s
(b)transf or mer s
(c)non- magnet icsubst ances
(d)elect romagnet s
Ans: a
58.Ther elat iveper meabi l
i
tyofmat eri
alsisnotconst ant.
(a)diamagnet ic
(b)par amagnet ic
(c)ferromagnet i
c
(d)insul at i
ng
Ans: c
59.Themat er ialsar eabi tinferi
orconduct orsofmagnet i
cf l
uxthanair.
(a)ferromagnet i
c
(b)par amagnet ic
(c)diamagnet ic
(d)dielect r
ic
Ans: c
60.Hy st er esi sl oopi ncaseofmagnet icall
yhardmat erial
sismor einshapeas
compar edt omagnet icall
ysof tmateri
als.
(a)circul ar
(b)tri
angul ar
(c)rect angul ar
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
61.Ar ect angul armagnetofmagnet i
cmomentM i scuti ntotwopieceofsame
l
engt h, themagnet i
cmomentofeachpi ecewi l
lbe
(a)M
(6)M/ 2
(c)2M
(d)M/ 4
Ans: b
62.Akeeperi susedt o
(a)changet hedi r
ect i
onofmagnet iclines
(b)ampl ifyf lux
(c)rest orel ostf l
ux
(d)prov ideacl osedpat hforflux
Ans: d
63.Magnet icmomenti sa
(a)pol est rengt h
(6)univ er sal const ant
(c)scalarquant it
y
(d)vectorquant it
y
Ans: d
64.Thechangeofcr oss- sectional ar
eaofconduct ori nmagnet icfieldwillaffect
(a)reluctanceofconduct or
(b)resistanceofconduct or
(c)(a)and( b)bot hi nthesameway
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
65.Theuni f
orm magnet i
cf ieldi s
(a)thef i
eldofasetofpar all
el conduct ors
(b)thef i
eldofasi ngleconduct or
(c)thef i
eldinwhi chal llinesofmagnet i
cfluxar epar allelandequi di st
ant
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
66.Themagnet o-mot ivef orcei s
(a)thev olt
ageacr osst het woendsofexci t
ingcoi l
(b)thef l
owofanel ectriccur rent
(c)thesum ofal lcur r
entsembr acedbyonel i
neofmagnet icfi
eld
(d)thepassageofmagnet i
cf ieldthr
oughanexci tingcoi l
Ans: c
67.Whatwi llbethecur rentpassi ngthrought heringshapedai rcor edcoi l
when
numberoft urnsis800andamper et
ur nsar e3200?
(a)2
(b)4
(c)6
(d)8
Ans: b
68.Whatwi llbethemagnet i
cpot ent
ial di
fferenceacr osst heairgapof2cm
l
engt hinmagnet i
cf i
eldof200AT/ m?
(a)2AT
(b)4AT
(c)6AT
(d)10AT
Ans: b
69.Whi choft hef ollowingst atement siscor rect?
(a)Themagnet i
cf luxinsi deanexci t
ingcoi lislowert hanitsout sidesur face
(6)Themagnet i
cf luxinsi deanexci t
ingcoi liszero
(e)Themagnet i
cf luxinsi det heexcitingcoi li
sgr eatert hani t
sout sidesurface
(d)Themagnet i
cf luxinsi det heexcitingcoi li
ssameasoni tsout sidesur face
Ans: d
70.Acer t
ainamountofcur rentf lowst hroughar i
ng- shapedcoi lwi t
hf i
xed
numberoft urns.Howdoest hemagnet i
cinduct i
onBv ari
esi nsidet hecoi li
fan
i
roncor ei sthreadedi ntocoi lwi t
houtdi mensi onal changeofcoi l
?
(a)Decr eases
(b)Increases
(c)Remai nssame
(d)Firsti ncr easesandt hendecr easesdependi ngont hedept hofironin¬serti
on
Ans: b
71.Themagnet i
cr eluct anceofamat erial
(a)decr easeswi t
hi ncr easi ngcr osssect ional areaofmat eri
al
(6)incr easeswi thincr easi ngcr oss- sec-tional areaofmat eri
al
(c)doesnotv ar ywi thincr easi ngcr oss- sect i
onal areaofmat eri
al
(d)anyoft heabov e
Ans: a
72.Thei niti
al permeabi l
it
yofani ronr odi s
(a)thehi ghestper meabi l
ityoft hei ronr od
(b)thel owestper meabi li
tyoft hei ronr od
(c)theper meabi lityatt heendoft hei ronr od
(d)theper meabi l
ityal mosti nnon- magnet isedst ate
Ans: d
73.Howdoest hemagnet iccompassneedl ebehav einamagnet i
cf i
eld?
(a)Itassur esaposi tionr ightangl et omagnet icf iel
d
(b)Itst ar t
sr otating
(c)I
tassur esaposi tionwhi chf ollowsal ineofmagnet icflux
(d)Noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
74.Inasi mpl emagnet i
cf ieldt hest rengt hofmagnetf lux
(a)i
sconst antandhassamev aluei nener gypar toft hemagnet icfi
eld
(6)incr easescont inuousl yf rom ini ti
al valuet of i
nal value
(c)decr easescont inuousl yf r
om i ni t
ial valuet of inalvalue
(d)firsti ncreasesandt hendecr easest i
ll i
tbecomeszer o
Ans: d
75.Thest rayl ineofmagnet icfluxi sdef inedas
(a)al inev erti
cal tot hef l
uxl ines
(b)themeanl engt hofar i
ngshapedcoi l
(c)al ineofmagnet icfluxi nanon- uniformf ield
(d)al ineofmagnet icfluxwhi chdoesnotf ollowt hedesi gnedpat h
Ans: d
76.Thebarmagnethas
(a)thedi pol emoment
(b)monopol emoment
(c)(a)and( b)bot h
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: a
77.Whi choft hef ollowi ngmat erialsar edi amagnet ic?
(a)Silv er
(b)Copper
(c)Silv erandcopper
(d)Iron
Ans: c
78.Whi choft hef ol l
owi ngt ypeofmat erial sarenotv eryi mpor tantforengineeri
ng
applicat i
ons?
(a)Fer romagnet ic
(b)Par amagnet i
c
(c)Di amagnet ic
(d)Noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
79.Thesuscept ibil
ityofpar amagnet i
cmat eri
alsgener al
lyliesbetween
(a)KT3and1CT6
(b)1CT3and1CT7
(c)KT4andKT8
(d)10″ 2andKT5
Ans: a
91.Forwhi choft hef oll
owi ngmat erial
sthesat urati
onv al
uei sthehighest?
(a)Fer romagnet icmat er i
al s
(6)Par amagnet i
cmat erials
(c)Di amagnet icmat erials
(d)Fer ri
tes
Ans: d
92.Themagnet i
cmat erialsexhi bi
tthepr opertyofmagnet isati
onbecauseof
(a)or bit
al mot i
onofel ect rons
(b)spi nofel ectrons
(c)spi nofnucl eus
(d)eitheroft hese
(e)all oft heabov e
Ans: c
93.Forwhi choft hef oll
owi ngmat erial
sthenetmagnet i
cmomentshoul dbezer
o
?
(a)Di amagnet i
cmat erials
(b)Fer ri
magnet i
cmat er i
al s
(c)Ant iferromagnet icmat erial
s
(d)Ant i
ferrimagnet icmat erials
Ans: c
94.Theat tracti
oncapaci tyofel ectr
omagnetwi lli
ncreasei fthe
(a)cor el engt hincreasesi
(b)cor ear eaincreases
(c)fluxdensi tydecr eases
(d)fluxdensi tyincr eases
Ans: d
95.Whi choft hef ollowingst at
ement siscor rect?
(a)Theconduct ivit
yoff erritesisbetterthanf erromagnet icmat er
ials
(b)Theconduct ivit
yoff erromagnet icmat eri
alsisbet t
erthanf err
ites
(c)Theconduct ivi
tyoff erritesisveryhigh
(d)Theconduct ivit
yoff erritesissameast hatoff err
omagnet i
cmat eri
als
Ans: a
96.Tempor arymagnet sar eusedi n
(a)loud- speaker s
(b)gener ators
(c)mot ors
(d)alloftheabov e
Ans: d
97.Mai ncausesofnoi sysol enoidare
(a)strongt endencyoff anoutofl aminat
ionsattheendcausedbyrepul
sion
amongmagnet iclinesoff or
ce
(b)unev enbear ingsur f
ace, causedbydirtorunevenwearbetweenmovingand
stat
ionar ypar t
s
(c)bothofabov e
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
98.Strengthofanel ectr
omagnetcanbei ncreasedby
(a)i
ncr easingt hecr oss- secti
onal ar
ea
(b)increasingt henumberoft urns
(c)i
ncr easingcur r
entsuppl y
(d)allabov emet hods
Ans:
99.Cor eofanel ect romagnetshoul dhav
e
(a)l
owcoer ci
vity
(6)highsuscept ibil
ity
(c)bothoft heabov e
(d)noneoft heabov e
Ans: c
100.Magnet i
sm ofamagnetcanbedest roy
edby
(a)heat i
ng
(b)hammer i
ng
(c)byi nductiveact ionofanot hermagnet
(d)byal labov emet hods
Ans: d