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A) Conservative field B) Electric field
C) Magnetic field D) Gravitational field
CHAPTER 14
13. Two parallel straight wires carrying currentsin
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS opposite direction
1. The force that appears as a result of the A) Repel each other B) Attract each other
interaction between two moving charges is C) No effect produce D)None of these
called 14. The symbol dot (-) represent the currentflowing
A) Induced force A) Into the page B) Out of the page
B) Electrostatic force C) Both a and b D) None of these
C) Magnetic force 15. The magnetic field at a point due to a
D) Gravitational force currentcarrying conductor is directly proportional to
2. The study of magnetism produced by electric A) Thickness of the conductor
current and electric current produced by B) Resistance of the conductor
changing magneticfield is called C) Current passing through the
A) Magnetic field conductor
B) Electric current D) None of these
C) Electric and magnetic field 16. Direction of magnetic flux is
D) Electromagnetism A) Normal to the surface
3. If a current flows through the wire directed B) Parallel to the surface
out of the paper, the magnetic field is C) At any angle
represented by D) No direction
A) Clockwise circular lines 17. Magnetic flux density is a _______ quantity
B)Antilock wise A) Scalar B) Vector
C) Lines parallel to the wire C) Linear D) Both a and b
D)Lines perpendicular to the wire 18. Magnetic lines of force passing through anarea is
4. The magnetic field lasts only as long as called
the______flowing through the conductor A) Magnetic field B) Magnetic flux
A) Emf B) Voltage C) Magnetic induction D) Electric flux
C) Current D) All of these 19. The unit of magnetic flux is called
5. The direction of magnetic field due to A) Tesla B) Weber
currentcarrying conductor can be determined C) Gauss D) None of these
by 20. The unit of permeability of free space is
A)Left hand rule A)WbA-1 m-1 B) WbA-2m-1
B)Right hand rule C)WbA m-1 -2
D) WbAm-1
C)Palm right hand rule 21. The magnetic flux will be maximum when the angle
D)Fleming’s left hand rule → →
6. The SI unit of magnetic field strength between B and A is
A) Ampere B) Tesla A)2700 B)600
C) Henry D) Weber C)900 D)00
7. 1 Tesla = 22. A long tightly wound coil in the form ofcylinder is
A)N Am-1 B) NA-1 m-1 called
C)NA-1 D) NA-1 m-2 A)Solenoid B) Toroid
8. Magnetic force on a current carrying conductor C) Both (a) and (b) D) Resistor
isgiven by 23. When the current passes through the
A)IL B sin α B) IL B Cos α tightlywounded coil, it behaves like
C)IL B tan α D) ILaB Sin α A) Phantom magnet B) Bar magnet
9. The strength of magnetic field around the C) Both (a) and (b) D) Solenoid
currentcarrying conductor is 24. The current loop can be imagined to be a ______
A) Smaller near the conductor with a North pole and South pole
B) Greater near the conductor A)Bar magnet
C) Greater at large distance from the conductor B)Phantom bar magnet
D) Zero near the conductor C)Solenoid
10. Current carrying conductor experiences D) Torpid
maximummagnetic force in a uniform 25. A charged particle moving in a magnetic
magnetic field when itis placed fieldexperiences a resultant force
A) Perpendicular to the field A) In the direction of field
B) Parallel to the field B) In the opposite direction’ of field
C) At 1800 C) In the direction perpendicular to both the field
D) At 600 on the field and its motion
11. Magnetic force per unit length on a current D) In the opposite direction to its motion
carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field
is _________ 26. The direction of force experience by acharged

B) ILB sin θ
particle moving in a magnetic fieldwill be
A) ILB
A) Parallel to the field
C) IB D) None of these
B) Opposite to the field
12. A current carrying conductor always
C) Parallel to its direction
surrounded by a
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D) Perpendicular to both the field and velocity The voltage applied across X plates displaces
vector the spot along x-axis and displacement is
27. When a charged particle moves through a proportion to
magnetic field, the effect of the field changes A) Voltage B) Current
the particles C) Time D) All of these
A) Speed B) Mass 42. Beam of electrons can be called as
C) Energy D) Direction A) Positive rays B) Gamma rays
28. The total charge moving in the place of wire C) Cathode rays D) Cosmic rays
A)ALq B)nlq 43. In a cathode ray tube the electrons are produced
C)nAq D)nALq A) By applying an electric field to y-plated
29. The force F = Fe + Fm in the equation is called B) Gamma rays
A) Deflecting force B) Restoring force C) From fluorescent material
C)Lorentz force D) None of these D) By heating a cathode
30. The electric force can 44. Cathode ray oscilloscope works by deflecting beam of
A) Change the speed of particle A) Electrons B) Neutrons
B) Cannot change the speed C) Positrons D) Protons
C) Has not effect 45. When filament heats, then it emits
D) All of these A) Electrons itself
31. The magnetic force experienced by a charge B) Electrons from cathode
particle moving in a magnetic field will be C) Radiations from anode
maximum if it moves D) Protons from cathode
A) At an angle of 600 to the field 46. The function of grid in CRO
B) Parallel to the field A) Controls the number of electrons accelerated by anode
C) Anti parallel to the field B) Controls the brightness of spot formed on the screen
D) Perpendicular to the field C) Both a and b
32. Work done by magnetic force is D) None of these

B) FmdCos θ
47. In CRO the waveform created by sweep or time base
A) Maximum
generator is
C) Zero D) FmdSin θ A) Cosine wave B) sinusoidal wave
33. The magnetic force experienced by a charge C) Saw tooth wave D) none of these
particle moving in a magnetic field will be 48. Electric potential on grid is
zero if itmoves A) Positive B) Negative
A) At an angle of 600 to the field C) Zero D) None of these
B) Parallel to the field 49. The turning effect of force is called
C) Anti parallel to the field A) Momentum B) Torque
D) Both b and c C) Couple D) Moment arm
→
34. The charges moving perpendicular to B
50. The torque acting on a coil is minimum when vector
area of coil is
experiences
A) Maximum force B) Minimum force A) Parallel to magnetic field
C) No force D)None of these B) Perpendicular to magnetic field
35. Charge to mass ratio (e/m) of a charged C) Anti parallel to magnetic field
particle is also called D) None of these
A) Specific charge B) Specific force 51. The torque acting on a coil is maximum when
C) Both a and b D) Magnetic ratio magnetic flux through coil is
A) Minimum B) Maximum
e C) Has any value D) None of these
36. m is maximum for 52. The working of galvanometer depends upon
A) Electron B) Proton A) Magnetic force exerted on the coil
C) Helium nuclei D) Neutron B) Torque exerted o the coil
37. The ratio of electric field to the magnetic field C) Momentum of coil
hasunit D) All of the above
A)m B)m/s 53. Concave pole faces of the magnet and soft iron
C)m/s2 D)kgm/s cylinder in galvanometer are used to make the field
38. The value of e/m of an electron A) Strong B) Weak
A)9.43 x 10-19 CKg-1 C) Radial D) Radial and stronger
B)9.43 x 10-31 CKg-1 54. The shunt resistance is also called
C)1.76 x 1011CKg-1 A) Low value bypasses resistance
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D)9.43 x 10 CKg -1
B) High resistance
39. The circular trajectory of a charged particle is C) Specific resistance
gained easily by D) Both b and c
A) Gravitational field B) Magnetic field 55. Galvanometer works on the principle of conversion
C) Electric field D) Nuclear field of electrical energy into
40. The high speed graph plotting device is called A) Mechanical energy B) Light energy
A) CRO B) Galvanometer C) Nuclear energy D) Solar energy
C) Ammeter D) ERG 56. In pivoted type galvanometer the coil is
pivoted between
A) Two jeweled bearings
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B) Three jeweled bearings
C) 1 jeweled bearings
D) Four jeweled bearings
57. Deflection per unit current I is called
A) Sensitivity of voltmeter
B) Sensitivity of ohm meter
C) Sensitivity of ammeter
D) Sensitivity of galvanometer
58. An ammeter is an electrical instrument
which isused to measure
A) Voltage B) Current
C)Resistance D) All of these
59. Lamp and scale arrangement is used in
galvanometer to measure the
A) Current B) Voltage
C) Torque D) Angle of deflection
60. The galvanometer in series with a high
resistance acts as a
A) Voltmeter B) Ohm meter
C) Ammeter D) CRO
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SHORT QUESETIONS
1. Is it possible to obtain on isolated North Pole?
2. Can a single proton in motion produce magnetic
field?
3. What is the difference b/w flux density and flux?
4. Can magnetic force produce acceleration in
stationary electron?
5. Two wires having current direction opposite to
each other are twisted together.
What will be resultant magnetic field?
6. A wire is underlying a carpet. How one can find
whether current in flowing or not in the wire?
7. How the sensitivity of a galvanometer ne
increased?
8. Compare electric and magnetic forces.
9. How a galvanometer can be converted into
voltmeter?
10. How a galvanometer can be converted into an
ammeter?
11. What are the components of electron gun of
C.R.O.?
12. What is saw tooth voltage?
13. How can we determine the polarity of solenoid?
14. A sensitive galvanometer cannot be stable. Explain
why?
15. What is the working principle of CRO?
16. What is Solenoid?
17. What is a stable or Dead beat galvanometer?
18. Is it possible for two magnetic lines of force to
intersect?
19. What is Lorentz force and how can it be
formulated?
20. What we can measure with an AVO meter?
21. What is cathode ray oscilloscope? Describe its two
uses.
22. Write the formula used to convert a galvanometer
into a voltmeter. Why the resistance of voltmeter
should be high?
23. Why B is not zero outside the solenoid?
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24. Briefly describe the experimental function
of Galvanometer, Voltmeter, Ammeter and
Ohm meter.
25. Why a soft Iron cylinder is placed inside
the coil of galvanometer?
26. What is meant by DMM?
27. A sensitive galvanometer is that for which
28. How magnetic flux and magnetic flux
density are related?
29. How a Galvanometer can be made more
sensitive?
30. What are the uses of CRO?
31. What is Lorentz force and how can it be
formulated?
32. What is Solenoid?
33. What is a stable or Dead beat
galvanometer?
34. How can you use a magnetic field to
separate isotopes of chemical elements?
35. Why the voltmeter should have a very high
resistance?
36. Why the resistance of an ammeter should
be very low?
37. What we can measure with a AVO meter?
38. Why B(magnetic field) is not zero outside
the solenoid?
39. Write four uses of C.R.O.
40. Name the main parts of C.R.O.
41. Define sweep or time base generator.
42. How we can convert a galvanometer into
Ammeter?
43. What are the function of Anodes in CRO?
44. Write down the uses of CRO.
45. Distinguish between magnetic flux and
magnetic flux density write their SI Units.
46. State ampere’s law, write down it’s
formula.
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IMPORTANT LONG QUESETIONS

1. Write a note force on a current carrying conductor in a uniform magnetic field.

2. Define magnetic flux and write the condition for maximum flux.
3. Write a note on force on a moving charge in a magnetic field.
4. Explain determination of e/m of an electron.
5. Write a note on Cathode Ray Oscilloscope.
6. Derive Relation for torque on a current carrying coil.
7. Explain the ampare’s law how it can be used to determine the flux density B.
8. Find the relation of field (B) due to current carrying solenoid.