TEST-04 QUESTION BOOKLET

CODE- PIRS/21/04/12 PHYSICS

CLASS-XII A
JEE | NEET | BOARD

Duration : 2:00 Hours. Maximum Marks :200

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PHYSICS
Test Paper-04 | Electric Charges and Field | 19.09.2021 (Sunday)
IITian Rakesh Singh Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Code-A
B. Tech IIT Roorkee (AIR 23)

1. Electricity produced on rubbing is 7. A conducting sphere is negatively charged. Which of

(A) static electricity (B) electromagnetic the following statements is true?

(C) current electricity (D) none of these (A) The charge is uniformly distributed throughout the
entire volume
2. When a person combs his hair, static electricity is
(B) The charge is located at the center of the sphere.
sometimes generated by what process?
(C) The charge is located at the bottom of the sphere
(A) Contact between the comb and hair results in a because of gravity.
charge (D) The charge is uniformly distributed on the surface
(B) Friction between the comb and hair results in the of the sphere.
transfer of electrons 8. A cup contains 250 g of water. Find the total positive
(C) Conduction between the comb and hair charge present in the cup of water.
(D) Induction between the comb and hair (A) 1.34 × 1019 C (B) 1.34 × 107 C
(C) 2.43 × 1019 C (D) 2.43 ×107 C
3. There are two types of electric charges-positive charges
and negative charges. The property which differentiates 9. A polythene piece rubbed–7with wool is found to have a
the two types of charges is negative charge of 6 × 10 C. The number of electrons
transferred to polythene from wool is
(A) field of charge
(A) 3.75 × 1010 (B) 9.6 × 1010
(B) amount of charge (C) 9.6 × 1012 (D) 3.75 × 1012
(C) strength of charge 10. Coulomb’s law relates two charges and distance
(D) polarity of charge. between them describing the electric force as being
(A) proportional to the sum of the charges
4. What will happen when we rub a glass rod with silk
cloth? (B) inversely proportional to the distance between
charges
(A) Some of the electrons from the glass rod with silk
cloth? (C) proportional to the product of the charges and
inversely proportional to the distance
(B) The glass rod gets positive charge and silk cloth (D) proportional to the product of the charges and
gets negative charge. inversely proportional to the square of distance.
(C) New charges are created in the process of rubbing 11. Which of the following statements is true about electric
(D) Both (A) and (B) are correct. forces?
5. When two bodies are rubbed against each other, they (A) Electric forces are produced by electric charges.
acquire (B) Like charges attract, unlike charges repel.
(A) equal and similar charges (C) Electric forces are weaker than gravitational forces.
(D) Positive and negative charges can combine to
(B) equal and opposite charges
produce a third type of charge.
(C) unequal and similar charges 12. A charge Q is placed at the centre of the line joining
(D) unequal and opposite charges. two points charges +q and +q as shown in figure. The
ratio of charges Q and q is
6. Which of the following is not an insulator?
+q Q +q
(A) Dry air (B) Diamond
(C) Ebonite (D) Human body x x
(A) 4 (B) 1/4 (C) –4 (D) –1/4

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IITian Rakesh Singh Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Code-A
B. Tech IIT Roorkee (AIR 23)

13. Four point charges are placed at the corners of a square 19. Which of the following figures correctly shows the top
ABCD of side 10 cm, as shown in figure. The force on view sketch of the electric field lines for a uniformly
charged hollow cylinder as shown in figure?
a charge of 1 C placed at the centre of square is
4C 3 C + ++ +
D C + +
+ +
+ +
O + ++ +

A B
3 C 4C

(A) 7 N (B) 8 N (C) 2 N (D) zero (A) (B)

14. Three charges of equal magnitude q are placed at the
vertices of an equilateral triangle of side l. The force on
a charge Q placed at the centroid of the triangle is
3Qq 2Qq
(A) (B)
40 l 2 4 0 l 2 (C) (D)
Qq
(C) 2 l 2 (D) zero 20. A uniform electric field E = 2 × 103 N C–1 is acting along
0
15. The electric field that can balance a charged particle of the positive x-axis. The flux of this field through a square
of 10 cm on a side whose plane is parallel to the y-z
mass 3.2 × 10–27 kg is (Given that the charge on the plane is
–19
particle is 1.6 × 10 C)
(A) 20 N C–1 m2 (B) 30 N C–1 m2
(A) 19.6  108 N C 1 (C) 10 N C m –1 2
(D) 40 N C–1 m2
6 1
(B) 20  10 N C 21. In the question number 66, the flux through the same
square if the line normal to its plane makes an angle
(C) 19.6  108 N C 1 60° with x-axis is
6
(D) 20  10 N C 1 (A) 30 N C–1 m2 (B) 10 N C–1 m2
–1 2
16. An electron initially at rest falls a distance of 1.5 cm in a (C) 20 N C m (D) 25 N C–1 m2
uniform electric field of magnitude 2×10 N/C. The time 22. Shown in the figure is a shell made of a conductor. It
4

taken by the electron to fall this distance is has inner radius a and outer radius b, and carries charge
2 –12

(A) 1.3 × 10 s (B) 2.1 × 10 s Q. At its centre is a dipole p as shown. In this case
–10 –9
(C) 1.6 × 10 s (D) 2.9 × 10 s
17. Electric field lines provide information about
(A) field strength (B) direction p
(C) nature of charge (D) all of these.
18. Which of the following figures represents the electric
field lines due to a single positive charge? (A) surface charge density on the inner surface of the
shell is zero everywhere
(B) surface charge density on the inner surface is
(A) + (B) +
 Q / 2
uniform and equal to
4  a2
(C) electric field outside the shell is the same as that of
(C) + (D) a point charge at the centre of the shell
(D) surface charge density on the outer surface

depends on | p | .

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IITian Rakesh Singh Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Code-A
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23. An electric dipole is placed at an angle of 30° with an 28. Two points A and B are located in diametrically opposite
electric field of intensity 2 × 105 N C–1. It experiences a directions of a point charge of 2 C at distances 2 m
torque equal to 4 N m. The charge on the dipole if the
and 1 m respectively from it. The potential difference
dipole length is 2 cm is
between A and B is
(A) 8 mC (B) 4 mC
(C) 6 mC (D) 2 mC (A) 3  103 V (B) 6  10 4 V
24. In a certain region of space, electric field is along the z-
direction throughout. The magnitude of electric field is (C) 9  103 V (D) 3  103 V
however not constant, but increases uniformly along
the positive z-direction at the rate of 105 N C–1 m–1. The 29. A charge +q is placed at the origin O of x-y axes as
force experienced by the system having a total dipole shown in the figure. The work done i taking a charge Q
–7
moment equal to 10 C m in the negative z-direction is from A to B along the straight line AB is
–2 –2
(A) –10 N (B) 10 N y
–4
(C) 10 N (D) –10–4 N
B(0, b)
25. The electric field components in the given figure are
Ex  x1/2 ,E y  Ez  0 in which   800 N C 1 m1/ 2 .
The charge within the cube if net flux through the cube
is 1.05 N m2 C 1 , is (assume a = 0.1 m) x
O A(a, 0)

qQ  a  b  qQ  b  a 
(A) 4  ab  (B) 4  ab 
0   0  

qQ  b 1  qQ  a 1 
(C)    (D)   
4 0  a2 b  40  b2 b 

(A) 9.27  10 12 C (B) 9.27  1012 C 30. The ratio of electric potential due to an electric dipole in
the end on position to that in the broad side o position
(C) 6.97  1012 C (D) 6.97  1012 C for the same distance from it, is
26. Which of the following statement is not true?
(A)  (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) zero
(A) Electrostatic force is a conservative force.
(B) Potential energy of charge q at a point is the work 31. Which of the following is not true?
done per unit charge in bringing a charge from any
(A) For a point charge, electrostatic potential varies as
point to infinity.
1/r
(C) Spring force and gravitational force are conservative
force. (B) For a dipole, the potential depends on the
(D) Both (A) and (C). magnitude of position vector and dipole moment
27. 1 volt is equivalent to vector.
newton newton (C) The potential of an electric dipole varies as 1/r at
(A) (B) large distance.
sec ond coulomb
joule joule (D) For a point charge, the electrostatic field varies as
(C) (D) 1/r2
coulomb sec ond

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IITian Rakesh Singh Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Code-A
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32. Figure shows the field lines of a positive point charge. (B) the surface charge density of smaller sphere is
The work done by the field in moving a small positive more than that of larger sphere.
charge from Q to P is
(C) both spheres may have same surface charge
Q density.
P (D) none of these.
37. Two charged conducting spheres of radii a and b are
connected to each other by a wire. The ratio of electric
fields at the surfaces of two spheres is

a b a2 b2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) zero (B) positive b a b2 a2
(C) negative (D) data insufficient 38. A parallel plate capacitor has two square plates with
33. Consider a uniform electric field in the z-direction. The equal and opposite charges. The surface charge
potential is a constant. densities on the plates are   and   respectively. In
(A) for any x for a given z the region between the plates the magnitude of the
(B) for any y for a given z electric field is
(C) on the x-y plane for a given z
(D) all of these.  
(A) 2 (B)  (C) 0 (D) none of these
34. Which among the following statements is true about 0 0
the work done in bringing a unit positive charge from 39. A parallel plate capacitor is charged and then isolated.
point P to Q in an electrostatic field? The effect of increasing the plate separation on charge,
I Q potential, capacitance respectively are
II (A) constant, decreases, decreases
III (B) increases, decreases, decreases
P +q (C) constant, decreases, increases
(A) Minimum work is done in case of path II. (D) constant, increases, decreases
(B) Maximum work is done in case of path I. 40. If dielectric constant and dielectric strength be denoted
(C) Work done is same in all the three paths. by K and X respectively, then a material suitable for
(D) Work done is zero in case of path II. use as a dielectric in a capacitor must have
35. If a conductor has a potential V  0 and there are no (A) high K and high X
charges anywhere else outside, then (B) high K and low X
(A) there must be charges on the surface or inside itself (C) low K and high X
(B) there cannot be any charge in the body of the (D) low K and low X
conductor 41. A parallel plate capacitor with air between the plates
(C) there must be charges only on the surface has a capacitance of 10 pF. The capacitance, if the
(D) both (A) and (B) are correct distance between the plates is reduced by half and the
36. Consider two conducting spheres of radii R1 and R2 space between them is filled with a substance of
with R1 > R2. If the two are at the same potential, and dielectric constant 4 is
the larger sphere has more charge than the smaller (A) 80 pF (B) 96 pF
sphere, then
(C) 100 pF (D) 120 pF
(A) the surface charge density of smaller sphere is less
than that of larger sphere.

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IITian Rakesh Singh Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance Code-A
B. Tech IIT Roorkee (AIR 23)
42. The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with air as 46. A capacitor of capacitance C is charged to a potential
1
medium is 3 F . With the introduction of a dielectric V and then connected in parallel to an uncharged
medium between the plates, the capacitance becomes capacitor o capacitance C2. The final potential difference
across each capacitor will be
15 F . The permittivity of the medium is
C1V C2 V
(A) 5 C 2 N1 m 2 (A) C  C (B) C  C
1 2 1 2

(B) 15 C 2 N1 m 2
C2 C2
(C) 1.44 1010 C2 N1 m 2 (C) 1  C (D) 1  C
1 1

(D) 8.854  10 11 C 2 N1 m2 47. A 16 pF capacitor is connected to 80 V supply. When
capacitor is fully charged the amount of electric energy
43. A network of four 20 F capacitors is connected to a stored in it is
600 V supply as shown in the figure. The equivalent
(A) 4.5  10 22 J (B) 5.1  10 8 J
capacitance of the network is
(C) 2.5  10 12 J (D) 3.2  10 8 J
C2
48. Two capacitors, 3 F and 4 F , are individually charged
C1 C3
across a 6 V battery. After being disconnected from the
C4 battery, they are connected together with the negative
plate of one attached to the positive plate of the other.
600 V What is the final total energy stored?

(A) 30.26 F (B) 20 F (A) 1.26  104 J (B) 2.57  104 J

(C) 26.67 F (D) 10 F (C) 1.26  106 J (D) 2.57  106 J

44. In the question number 66, the charge on capacitors 49. Which of the following statements is/are true about the
C1 and C4 are principle of Van de Graaff generator?
(A) The action of sharp points.
(A) 4  103 C,12  103 C
(B) The charge given to a hollow conductor is
3
(B) 6  10 C,12  10 C 3 transferred to outer surface and is distributed
uniformly over it.
(C) 2  103 C, 4  103 C (C) It is used for accelerating uncharged particle.
3
(D) 3  10 C, 2  10 C3 (D) Both (A) and (B) are true.
50. Who established the fact of animal electricity?
45. Minimum number of capacitors each of 8 F and 250 (A) Van de Graaff
V used to make a composite capacitor of 16 F and (B) Count Alessandro Volta
1000 V are (C) Gustav Robert Kirchhoff
(A) 8 (B) 32 (C) 16 (D) 24 (D) Hans Christian Oersted

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