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11. An electron e is placed near a positive point charge as shown. In which direction
will the electron move?
A
D B
e D
C
A. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
B. 1 and 3 only
D. 1,2, and 3
B
13. Which of the following is /are possible field pattern(s)?
A. 1 only B. 3 only
C. 1 and 2 only D. 1 and 3 only
A
14. Which of the following is a possible field pattern?
A
15. The diagram below shows a positive point charge in
between a positively charged object and a negatively
charged object.
A. Up B. down
C. Right D. left
C
16. The diagram below shows a positive point charge in
between two positively charged objects.
A. Up B. down
C. Right D. left
A
17. The diagram below shows a negative point charge near
positively charged object and a negatively charged object.
C
18. Two neutral conducting spheres are placed touching each
other and supported by insulating stands as shown. Which is
the correct sequence to induce opposite charges to the two
spheres?
1. Separate the two spheres by pulling the insulating stand away from each
other.
2. Earth the spheres instantaneously.
3. Remove the charged rod.
4. Place a charged rod near the conducting spheres.
A. 1→ 4 → 2 → 3 B. 4 → 1 → 2 → 3
C. 4 → 1 → 3 D. 4 → 2 → 3
C
19. Which of the following is the correct sequence to induce
positive charge in a neutral conducting sphere?
A. 4 → 1 → 2 → 3 B. 1 → 2 → 3
C. 4 → 2 → 3 D. 1 → 2 → 4
C
20. A positively charged rod is brought near the conducting sphere A
as shown. If the two spheres are separated by pulling the insulating
stands away from each other while the charged rod is near, what are
the charges in sphere A and sphere B?
Sphere A Sphere B
A. positive negative
B. positive positive
C. negative negative
D. negative positive
D
21. Two identical light conducting balls are being suspended
freely and placed close to one another. From the diagram below.
What could be the charges in the conducting balls?
+ 2C - 2C
Which of the following shows the positions of the two balls after they
touch each other?
A. B. C. D.
B
23. Two identical light conducting balls of different charge are being
suspended freely. They are pushed towards each other as shown.
+ 4C - 2C
Which of the following shows the positions of the two balls after they touch each
other?
A. B. C. D.
A
24. Two identical neutral light conducting balls, suspended by
insulating threads, touch each other as shown.
Which of the following shows the positions of the balls when a heavy positively-
charged sphere is placed near them?
C
25. Two identical neutral light conducting balls, suspended by
insulating threads, touch each other as shown.
Which of the following shows the positions of the balls when a heavy positively-
charged conducting sphere touches one of them?
D
A. B. C. D.
26. Three conductors are placed close to each other. Conductor X is
negatively charged. Both conductor Y and conductor Z are neutral. What
will be the charge in conductor Z after it is being earthed momentarily?
X Y Z
A. Neutral
B. Positive
C. Negative
D. Cannot be determined. B
27. A positive charged rod is placed near the brass cap of the
electroscope. The gold leaf flips away from the brass plate because
A. Protons B. electrons
C. Neutrons D. air molecules
30. Lightning from the clouds strikes the Earth. Which of the following will
the lightning most probably strike?
Conducting
ball
insulating
ball
34. Material Y becomes negatively charged after it is rubbed with fur. Which statement
below is true for material Y?
A. Material Y gains positive ions.
B. Material Y gains electrons.
C. Material Y loses positive ions.
D. Material Y loses electrons.
35. What is the final effect on a neutral conducting sphere after it has
A. No B.
charge
C. D.
37. The reason for a conducting strip being dragged behind a
petrol truck is
A. -2 C B. -1 C C. 0 C D. 1 C
39. Two identical conductors carry charges of +1 C and -3C respectively. What will
be the charge on the first insulator after they touch each other momentarily?
A. -2 C B. -1 C C. 0 C D. 1 C
43. Which of the following combinations is possible for the charge on the light
sensitive drum and the charge on the toner?
P R
At which point should a finger touch the sphere X, to make sphere X negatively
charged?
Conducting sphere
Electrons Protons
A. Move to left move to right
B. Move to right move to left
C. Does not move move to left
D. Move to right does not move
46. A positively charged oil drop is suspended in the air by two charged
plates as shown. What will happen to the oil drop if the positive charge
in it decreases?