Objective Questions

Multiple Choice Questions BA current of 10A is flowing from east

west in a long straight wire kept ona
.Biot-Savart's law may be represented in horizontal table. T he magnetic field
vector form as
developed at a distance of 10 cm due
(a) dB=o, dl xr (b) dB =o | dl xr
4T north on the table is (CBSE All India 202
4T
(c) dB=o dlxr dlxr (a) 2 x 10 T, acting downwards
(d) dB =o,
4T 4T (b) 2x10 T, acting upwards
(c) 4x10 T, acting downwards
2. Biot-Savart law indicates that the 4x10 "T, acting upwards
moving electrons (velocity v produce a d)
magnetic field B such that 5. Magnetic field due to a ring having
(NCERT Exemplar) n turns at
distance x on its axis is
a
(a) Bis perpendicular to v proportional to (if, r = radius of ring
(b) Bis parallel tov
(c) it obeys inverse cube law (a +
(d) it is
along the line joining the electron and r
point of observation (b)
(x+r25/2
A circular coil nr
of wire
consisting of (c)
100 turns, each of radius 8.0 cm carries (x+r23/2
a current of 0.40 nr2
A. What is the
magnitude of the magnetic field B at the (d) (x +r25/2
centre of the coil?
A. According to
(a) nx10T (b) 2Tx10T the line Ampere's circuital law,
c) T x10T (d) Zero integral of the magnetic field
around any closed
A. A current I flows loop iss
through a long (a) equal
totimes the total
straight conductor which is bent into a current flowing
circular loop of radius R in the middle through the loop
as shown in the (b) equal
figure. to u, times the
total current
(CBSE AU India 2020) through the loop flowing
(c) equal totimes the total current
through the loop
flowing
(d) equal to
times the totai current
through the loop tlowing
8. A cylindrical conductor of radiss
The magnitude of the net n

at point O will be
magnetic field Xcarrying constant irrent. The Ris
a

the maguitude of the plot of

(a zero with the distance d from netic field
(b)()
2R
the
the conductor, is correctly
B
centre of
(c)
4TtR
(d) by the figure represented
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B carries a
B 13. A toroid having 200 turns
radius of
current of 1A. The average
(b field
(a) the toroid is 10 c m . The magnetic
inside
at any point in the open space
R d the toroid is
R d
B (b) zero
B (a)4x10'T (d) 3x10T
(c) 0.5x10T
number
(d) have total
(c) 14Two toroids 1 and 2 with
of turns 200 and 100 respectively
Ad and 20 cm,
d average
radii 40 cm
same
current

field respectively. If they carry

of the magnetic fields along
9/The magnitude
solenoid is increased by i, the ratio of the magnetic
inside a long the two loops is
a) decreasing its radius (b) 4:1
(a) 1:1
throughit
(b) decreasing the currentcross-section (c) 2:1
(d) 1:2
its area of
(c) increasing on a toroid
medium of higher permeability the windings
(d) introducing a 15The current in 400 turns and the
a current is 2.0 A. There are
40 c m . If
10. A long solenoid carrying
field Balong its mean
c i r c u m f e r e n t i a l length is

produces a magnetic field is 1.0 T, the

the inside magnetic
axis. If the is doubled and the
current is near about
the n e w relative permeability
number of turns/cm is halved, (b) 200
field is (a) 100
value of the magnetic (c) 300
(d) 400
(c) B/2 (d) B
a) 2B (b) 4B
of a charged particle
The of magnetic field
variation
with 16. Time perioda circular motion in a
. of current undergoing
distance d from centre
by uniform magnetic field is independent
solenoid is best represented (CBSE SQP 2020)
carrying of
(a) (b) B
B (a) speed of the particle
(b) mass of the particle
B/2 (c) charge of the particle
B/2 (d) magnetic field

is
(d) B ,
17Which of the following diagram
correct for the direction of magnetic
c) B
in a uniform
force on a charge moving
magnetic field?
B/2 B/2

12. Toroid is (a)

(a) ring shaped closed solenoid
(b) rectangular shaped solenoid F V
c) ring shaped open solenoid

(d) square shaped solenoid

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the velocity of charged particle has

21.fboth perpendicular and parallel
components while moving through a
what is the path
(b) magnetic field,
followed by a charged particle?
(a) Circular (b) Elliptical
(c) Linear
(d) Helical
c
22, Abeam of protons with a velocity of
the direction of
4x 10 ms' moves in
uniform magnetic field. It makes an

angle of 37° with the magnetic field an-

follows a helical path. If the time perion
(d) F B

of helix is 2 x s, then its pitch will

10
be
(a) 2 cm (b) 4 cm (c) 8 cm (d) 6 cm
e. Two particles of masses m, & m, and be correctly
same charge are projected in a 23 Lorentz force canrelation
perpendicular magnetic field. They expressed by the
(b) F=q E - vxB)
travel along circular paths of radius r, (a) F=qE+ vxB)
>7,. Then, which is (c) F=q(E + v-B) (d) F=q(Exv+B)
and such, that r,
true? without
24% A proton beam passes
(a) m,v, > m,V deviation through a region of space.
(b) m,>m, and v,>V This space has uniform transverse
(c) m, = m, and v, >V
mutually perpendicular electric and
(d) m,v, >m,V
magnetic fields with E 220 kV/
m =

charge particle after being and B 50 mT. The velocity of the

=

19A accelerated through a potential beam is

difference V enters in a uniform (a) 44x10 m/s (b) 22 x10 m/s
of
magnetic field and moves in a circle (c) 4x10 m/s (d) 2x10 m/s
radius r. f V is doubled, the radius of
the circle will become (CBSE Delhi 2020)
25/When a current carrying conductor of
(a) 2r (b) 2 r (c) 4r (d) length l is placed parallel to the
force
magnetic field, the magnitude of
due to current carrying conductor is
20. Two charged particles traverse
equal to
identical helical paths in a completely
I1B
opposite sënse in a uniform magnetic
field B = B, k. (NCERT Exemplar)
(a) zero (b) IB
c (d) -I18

(a) They have equal z-components of momenta
(b) They must have equal charges
(C) They necessarily represent a particle,
anti-particle pair
(d) The charge to mass ratio satisfy
a) =0
28. Two parallel wires carrying currents
the same direction attract each other
because of
(a) potential difference between them
mutual inductance between them
(b)
(c) electric force between them
(d) magnetic force between them
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27/Two long conductors, separated by a If there is uniform magnetic field of
a
distance d carry currents I, and I, in
0.3 T in the positive zdirection, in
the same direction. Theyexert a force F which orientations the loop would be in
on each other. Now, the current in one i) stable equilibrium and (ii) unstable
of them is increased to two times and
its equilibrium?
direction is reversed. The distance is
(a) land l (b)and i
also increased to 3d. The new value of
(c) Il andIV (d) l and
the force between them is
F F 30The full scale deflection current of a
(a) (b) 3 2(d) -2F galvanometer of resistance 12 is 5 mA.
What is the value of resistance R, which
28,A current carrying square loop is is connected in series to convert it into
suspended in a uniform magnetic field
a voltmeter of range 5 V?
acting in the plane of the loop. If the
force on one arm of the loop is F, then (a) 99 2 (b) 999 Q
the net force on the remaining three (c) 1000 2 (d) 100 Q2
arms of the loop is 3T. Two galvanometers A and B require
(a) 3F (b)-F 3 mA and 5 mA respectively to
(c)-3F (d) F produce the same deflection of I,
division. Then,
2A rectangular loop of sides 10 cm and
5 cm carrying a current lof 12 A is (a) A is more sensitive than B
(b) Bis more sensitive than A
placed in different orientations as (c) Aand B are equally sensitive
shown in the figures.
(d) sensitiveness of B is 5/3 times of that of A

XA galvanometer acting as a voltmeter

should have
. Y (a) low resistance in series with its coil
(b) low resistance in parallel with its coil
(c) high resistance in series with its coit
(d) high resistance in parallel with its coil

33. A galvanometer has a resistance of

100 2. A potential difference of 100 mV
II. y
between its terminals gives a full scale
X deflection. The shunt resistance
required to convert it into an ammeter
reading upto 5 A is
(a) 0.012 (b) 0.022
III. (c) 0.03 2 (d) 0.04 2

34Magnetic field in a region is produced

only by ****

IV. B|| (a) static charges

(b) moving charges
(c) oscillatory charges
(d) Both (b) and (c)
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A charged particle enters a magnetic (c) The field inside the solenoid approachon
zero and everywhere outside
field B with its initial velocity making becomes
parallel to the axis.
an angle of 45° with B. The path of the (d) The solenoid is commonly used tO obtain-
particle will be.... uniform magnetic field.
(a) straight line (b) a circle
(c) an ellipse (d) a helix 40. Four particles u-particle, deuteron,
electron and a Cl ion enter in a
36,Asmall circular flexible loop of wire of transverse magnetic field perpendicul=
radius r carries a current I. It is placed to it with same kinetic energy. Their
in a uniform magnetic field B. The paths are as shown in figure. Now,
tension in the loop will be doubled, if match the following two columns.
.... is doubled.
(a) (b) B
(c) (d) both Band

37. Equal current is being passed through

two very long and straight parallel
wires in the same direction. They will
each other. Column I Column I
(a) attract A. Deuteron Path-1
P
(b) repel
B. O-particle Path-2
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above C. Electron . Path-3

3Which of the following statement is D. CI S. Path-4

correct regarding the Coulomb's force
and Biot-Savart's force?
(a) Electrostatic force is along the
displacement vector joining the source and
the field but magnetic force is
perpendicular to the plane containing the
displacement vector and source.
b) There is an angle dependence in the
Biot-Savart's law, which is present in
Coulomb's law.
(c) Biot-Savart's law can be expressed in
vector form but Coulomb's law cannot be
expressed in vector form.
(d) Biot-Savart's law is applicable in all medium
but Coulomb's law is applicable only in
medium which can be polarised.
39. Which of the following statement(s)
is/are incorrect?
(a) In a solenoid, the net magnetic field is the
vector sum of the fields due to all the turns.
(b) Enamelled wires are used for winding, so
that turns are insulated from each other.
Codes
A B C D
(a) p S
(b) a P
c p qrs
(d) q SPr
41.)A charged particle with some initia
velocity is projected in a region where
non-zero electric and/or magnetic
field(s) are present.
In Column I, information about the
existence of electric and/or magnetic
field(s) and direction of initial veloci
of charged particle are given, while n
Column II the probable path of the
charged particle is mentioned. Match
the entries of Column I with the entro
of Column II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below.