Chapter 13 Physics MCQS.

1. If the resistance of 500 ohm has fourth band of silver colour then its upper maximum resistance will be: (a) 600 ohm (b) 550
ohm (c) 450 ohm (d) 400 ohm
2. The velocity of an oscillating change as it moves to and from along a wire is: (a) Changing (b) Constant (c) Infinite (d) Zero
3. Specific resistance of a material depends upon: (a) Length (b) Area (c) Temperature (d) Both A & B
4. Heat generated by a 40-watt bulb in one hour is: (a) 4800 J (b) 144000 J (c) 44000 J (d) 1440 J
5. With the rise in temperature, the conductivity of semi-conductor material: (a) Increases linearly (b) Decreases linearly (c)
Increases exponentially (d) Decreases exponentially
6. The numerical value of black colour in carbon resistors is: (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
7. The potential difference between the head and tail of an electric eel is: (a) 600 volts (b) 700 volts (c) 800 volts (d) 900 volts
8. When a wire of resistance R is cut into two equal parts its resistance becomes R/2. What happens to resistivity? (a) Double
(b) Same (c) Half (d) One fourth
9. In Carbon resistor, the value of Blue Colour is: (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 9
10. If a resistor is traversed in the opposite direction of current then the change in potential is: (a) Zero (b) Negative (c) Positive
(d) Constant
11. If fourth band on a carbon resistor is of silver colour then its tolerance is:-------------.
12. mho/m is the unit of: (a) Resistance (b) Resistivity (c) Conductance (d) Conductivity
13. A certain wire has a resistance R, the resistivity of an identical material with the first, except for twice its diameter is:(a) R(b)
4R(c) 2R(d) Same as R
14. Kirchoff's first rule of conservation of:(a) Mass (b) Charge (c) Energy (d) Momentum
15. For an open circuit the current flowing through circuit will be: (a) Infinite (b) Finite (c) Maximum (d) Zero
16. The thermistors convert changes of temperature into: (a) Light energy (b) Electric voltage (c) Heat (d) Sound
17. A wire of uniform area of cross-section 'A' and length 'L' is cut into two equal parts. The resistivity of each part is:(a)
Doubled(b) Half (c) Remains the same (d) Increase three times
18. Heat sensitive resistors are called: (a) Resistors (b) Capacitors (c) Thermistors. (d) Inductors
19. A rheostat can operate as: (a) Amplifier (b) Potential divider (c) Oscillator (d) Transformer
20. The terminal potential difference of a battery of internal resistance 'r' and emf:
21. The colour of strips on a carbon resistor from extreme left are yellow, black and red respectively its resistance is:
22. Resistance tolerance of silver band is-----------------.
23. Temperature co-efficient of resistivity is measured in:
24. colour code of resistance orange colour represents:(a) 0(b) 1(c) 2 (d) 3
25. If a resistor of resistance R is connected across a battery of internal resistance 'r' then output powermwill be maximum when:
(a) R = r (b) R-r (c) R=2r (d) R=4r
26. The reciprocal of resistance is called:(a) Capacitance (b) Resistance(c) Conductance (d) Inductance
27. Resistance tolerance for gold colour is:
28. The potential difference between the head and tail of an electric eel can be up to: (a) 500 V (b) 600 V (c) 700 V (d) 800 V
29. What is the resistance of a carbon resistor which has bands brown, black and brown:(a) 100 Ohm (b) 1000 Ohm(c) 10 Ohm
(d) 1.0 Ohm
30. The current through a resistance of 100ohm when connected across a source of 220V is:(a) 22000A (b) 22A (c) 2.2A (d)
0.45A
31. A 100 W bulb is switched on for half an hour. Heat lost due to flow of current is:
32. Kirchhoff's second rule is based on:(a) Energy conservation(b) Mass conservation(c) Charge conservation (d) Momentum
conservation
33. The maximum power is delivers to a load resistance 'R' when the internal resistance of the source is:(a) Zero(b) Infinite(c)
Equal to 'R' (d) Equal to
34. An ideal current source shall have resistance: (a) zero (b) finite but not zero (c) infinite (d) Depends upon requirement
35. In carbon resistors, which colour band indicates the tolerance of ±10%? (a) White (b) Silver(c) Gold (d) Violet
36. For an open circuit, terminal potential difference 'Vt' is:
37. Siemen is the unit of:(a) Resistivity(b) Resistance(c) conductivity (d) Conductance
38. A resistor of resistance 'R' is cut into two equal parts of resistance R/2, its resistivity becomes: (a) Half (b) Remains same
(c)Double (d) Four times
39. The number of electrons in one coulomb charge are equal to:(a) 1.6 x 10 -19 (b) 6.02 x 10-1 p(c) 6.25 x 1020 (d) 6.25 x 101