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NEET & AIIMS 2018-19

M-CAPS-24 : PHYSICS
(Medical-Classroom Assessment Practice Sheet)
Topics covered : Electric field, Electric field due to system of charges, Electric field lines, Electric flux, Electric
Dipole, Dipole in a uniform external field, Continuous charge distribution, Gauss's Law, Application of Gauss's law
Choose the correct answers :
1. A positive charge 50 μC is located in xy plane at 4. A proton placed in an electric field would
a position vector r0 = 4iˆ + 4 jˆ . The electric field experience an electrical force equal to its weight.
strength E at a point whose position vector is The magnitude of electric field intensity E would be
  
r = 10iˆ – 4 jˆ is ( r and r are expressed in metre)
0 m2g e2 m2
(1) (2)
(1) ( –1.6iˆ – 3.6 jˆ ) kV/m e g

(2) ( 3.6iˆ + 1.6 jˆ ) kV/m mg e

(3) (4)
e mg
(3) ( iˆ – 3 jˆ ) kV/m
5. The electric field at origin due to infinite number of
(4) ( 2.7iˆ – 3.6 jˆ ) kV/m
charges as shown in figure is
2. Figure below shows regular hexagons, with
q q q
charges at the vertices. In which of the following O
cases, the electric field at the centre is non-zero? 1 2 4 x (m)

2q –2q 3q 4Kq 4Kq

3q (1) (2)
5 3
2q 2q 3q 3q
3Kq 5Kq
(3) (4)
4 4
2q 3q 3q
–2q
6. A point charge of 0.009 μC is placed at origin. The
(a) (b)
intensity of electric field due to this charge at a
–q 2q
–q q
point ( 2, 7,0 ) is
–q –q q
2q
(1) (3 2 iˆ + 3 7 jˆ ) NC –1
–q –q 2q q
(2) (2 3 iˆ + 3 7 jˆ ) NC –1
(c) (d)
(1) (a) (2) (b) (3) (3 2 iˆ + 7 3 jˆ ) NC –1
(3) (c) (4) (d)
3. Two point charges +16q and –4q located at x = 0 (4) ( 2 iˆ + 7 3 jˆ ) NC –1
and x = L respectively. The location of a point on
the x-axis from x = 0, at which the net electric field 7. A charged particle of mass 2 mg hang in air in an
due to these two charges is zero is electric field of strength 4 N/C directed upwards.
The charge on the particle would be (g = 10 m/s2)
(1) L (2) 2L
(1) 4 × 10–6 C (2) 5 × 10–3 C
L L
(3) (4)
2 4 (3) 6 × 10–6 C (4) 1.6 × 10–19 C

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8. An electric dipole is placed in a uniform electric 12. Find the magnitude of dipole moment of the
field. The net electric force on the dipole following system.
(1) Can never be zero +q

(2) Is always zero

(3) Depends on the orientations of the dipole
60° 60° –4q
(4) Depends on the strength of the dipole +3q
a
9. A positive test charge is released in the following
field. At which point the acceleration of the test (1) qa 21
charge is maximum?
(2) qa 13

B (3) 4qa
A
(4) Zero
C
13. The unit of electric flux is

N-m2 N
(1) (2)
D C2 C -m2
2

(3) V-m (4) V-m3

(1) A (2) B 14. Figure shows a closed dotted surface which
(3) C (4) D intersects a conducting uncharged sphere. If a
positive charges is placed at the point P the flux
10. A small electric dipole is placed in x-y plane at of the electric field through the closed surface
origin with its dipole moment directed along positive
x-axis. The direction of electric field at point (2,
2 2 , 0) is P

(1) Along positive z-axis

(1) Will remain zero
(2) Along positive y-axis
(2) Will be negative
(3) Along negative y-axis (3) Will be positive
(4) Along negative z-axis (4) Will be infinite
11. The variation of electric field between the two 15. An electric dipole is placed at the centre of a
charges q 1 and q 2 along the line joining the sphere, select the correct option.
charges is plotted against distance from q1 (taking
(1) The electric field is zero at every point of the sphere
rightward direction of electric field as positive) as
shown in the figure. Then the correct statement is (2) The flux of the electric field through the sphere
is zero
(3) The electric field is not zero at anywhere on
the sphere
q1 q2
r (4) Both (2) and (3)
16. In the region of space the electric field is given by

E = 8iˆ + 4 jˆ + 3kˆ . The electric flux through a
surface of area 100 units in the xy plane is
(1) q1 and q2 are positive and |q1| > |q2| (1) 800 units
(2) q1 and q2 are positive and |q1| < |q2| (2) 300 units
(3) q1 is positive and q2 is negative |q1| < |q2| (3) 400 units
(4) q1 is negative and q2 is positive |q1| > |q2| (4) 1500 units

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17. Under what condition can the electric flux φE be 22. Four charges are placed each at a distance a from
found through a closed surface? origin. The dipole moment of configuration is
(1) If the magnitude of the electric field is known Y
everywhere on the surface
3q
(2) If the total charge outside the surface is specified
(3) Only if the location of each point charge inside
the surface is specified
X
(4) If the total charge inside the surface is specified –2q O –2q
18. If the flux of the electric field through a closed
surface is zero, then
q
(1) The charge outside the surface must be zero
(2) The electric field must be zero everywhere on (1) 2qa ĵ (2) 3qa ĵ
the surface
(3) 2aq (i + j) (4) 3aq(i – j)
(3) The total charge inside the surface must be zero
23. Which of the following statement is correct?
(4) The electric field must be uniform throughout
(1) Electric field calculated by Gauss law is the
the closed surface
field due to only those charges which are
19. An electric dipole is placed in an electric field enclosed inside the Gaussian surface
generated by a point charge
(2) Gauss law is applicable only when there is a
(1) The net electric force on the dipole must be zero symmetrical distribution of charge
(2) The net electric force on the dipole may be zero (3) Electric flux through a closed surface is equal
(3) The torque on the dipole due to the field must to total flux due to all the charge enclosed
be zero within that surface only

(4) The torque on the dipole due to the field may (4) All of these
be zero 24. Consider two concentric spherical surface S1 with
20. A proton and an electron are placed in a uniform radius R and S2 with radius 2R both centered at
electric field the origin. There is a charge +2q at the origin and
there are no other charges. Compare the flux φ1
(1) The electric forces acting on them will be equal
through S1 with the flux φ2 through S2
(2) Their acceleration will be equal (1) φ1 = 2φ2 (2) φ1 = 4φ2
(3) The magnitude of the forces will be equal
φ2
(4) The magnitude of their acceleration will be (3) φ1 = φ2 (4) φ1 =
2
equal 25. Consider a non-conducting shell as shown in figure.
21. Consider the situation shown in the figure. The ratio If we apply Gauss's law over the non-conducting
q2 ⎛ q ⎞
q1 is shell as Gaussian surface. ⎜ 
∫ E ⋅ dA = enclosed ⎟
⎝ ∈0 ⎠

the E is due to

q2 q2 q3
q4
q1

(1) q1 and q2 alone

q1 (2) q1, q2 and q3 alone
(1) ∞ (2) 18 (3) q3 and q4 alone
(3) 6 (4) 3 (4) All charges q1, q2, q3 and q4

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26. An electric dipole is placed perpendicular to an
infinite line of charge at some distance as shown
in figure. Identify the correct statement.
P
30. The figure shows the path of a positively charged
particle 1 through a rectangular region of uniform
electric field as shown in the figure. The direction
of deflection of particles 2, 3 and 4, is
Top
2 3

1 4

(1) The dipole is attracted towards the line charge Down

(2) The dipole is repelled away from the line (1) Down, down, up (2) Up, up, down
charge (3) Down, up, down (4) Up, down, down
(3) The dipole does not experience a force 31. The maximum electric field intensity on the axis of
(4) The dipole experience a force as well as a a uniformly charged ring of charge q and radius R
torque will be
27. A circular ring carries a charge Q, the variation of 1 q 1 2q
electric field with distance x measured from centre (1) 4πε (2) 4πε 2
0 3R
2
0 3 2R
along axis for x >> R can be given as [R →
Radius of Ring] 1 q 1 2q
(3) (4)
4πε0 3 3R 2 4πε0 3 3R 2
1
(1) E ∝ (2) E ∝ x 32. The given figure shows, two parallel plates A and
x3
B of charge densities +3σ and –3σ respectively.
1 1 Electric intensity will be zero in the
(3) E ∝ (4) E ∝
x2 x
28. The linear charge density of the semicircular ring
on both side is same in magnitude. The electric
field intensity at O is along I II III
Y

O X A B
(1) Region I and II
(1) iˆ (2) −iˆ
(2) Region II and III
(3) ĵ (4) − ˆj
(3) Region II
29. A thin spherical shell of radius R has a charge Q
(4) Region I and III
spread uniformly over its surface. Which of the
following graphs represents the electric field E(r) 33. In the given figure a cone lies in a uniform electric
field E. The electric flux entering the cone is
produce by the shell in the range 0 ≤ r < ∞, where
r is the distance from the centre of the shell? E
E(r) E(r)
h
(1) (2)
r r
R R R
E(r) E(r)
ERh
(3) (4) (1) (2) 2ERh
2
r r (3) ERh (4) Zero
R R
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34. Two identical infinite positive line charges are 36. A charge q is placed at the centre O of cube of
placed along the lines X = ±a in the x–y plane. A length L. Another same charge q is placed at a
positive point charge placed at origin is restricted distance L from O. Then electric flux through face
to move along x-axis. Its equilibrium is ABCD is
E D
y
H C q
q O
x q
x = –a O x = +a F A

G B
L
(1) Unstable
(2) Stable q q
(1) 4πε L (2) 2πε L
(3) Neutral 0 0

(4) None of these

2q
35. For Gauss's law, mark the correct statement. (3) 2πε L (4) Zero
0

(1) If we displace the enclosed charges (within a

37. A hemispherical hollow body is placed in a uniform
Gaussian surface) without crossing the
 electric field E. The total flux linked with the curved
boundary, then both E and φ remain same surface is
(2) If we displace the enclosed charges without E

crossing the boundary, then E changes but φ
remains the same
(3) If the charge crosses the boundary, then both R

E and φ would change (1) πR2E (2) 2πR2E
(4) Both (2) and (3) (3) 4πR2E (4) Zero

  

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M-CAPS-24 : PHYSICS
(Medical-Classroom Assessment Practice Sheet)

ANSWERS
1. (4) (VD) 2. (1) (E) 3. (2) (M) 4. (3) (E) 5. (2) (D)
6. (1) (D) 7. (2) (E) 8. (2) (E) 9. (1) (E) 10. (2) (D)
11. (2) (M) 12. (2) (M) 13. (3) (E) 14. (2) (E) 15. (4) (M)
16. (2) (M) 17. (4) (E) 18. (3) (E) 19. (4) (M) 20. (3) (M)
21. (4) (D) 22. (1) (VD) 23. (3) (E) 24. (3) (E) 25. (4) (M)
26. (1) (M) 27. (3) (M) 28. (1) (E) 29. (3) (E) 30. (3) (M)
31. (4) (M) 32. (4) (E) 33. (3) (E) 34. (2) (D) 35. (4) (M)
36. (4) (VD) 37. (4) (D)

Question Level Questions Number

2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 17, 18, 23,
Easy (E) – 15
24, 28, 29, 32, 33
3, 11, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20, 25, 26,
Medium (M) – 13
27, 30, 31, 35
Difficult (D) – 06 5, 6, 10, 21, 34, 37

Very Difficult (VD) – 03 1, 22, 36

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