Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is the C.G.S. unit of charge?

A. Stat Coulomb
B. Coulomb
C. EMU
D. Pascal
Answer» B. Coulomb
2.

The dimension of εo _______

A. [M-1L-3T4I2]
B. [M-1L-3T4I4]
C. [M-1L-3T2I2]
D. [M1L-3T4I2]
Answer» B. [M-1L-3T4I4]
3.

What will be permittivity of a medium which has dielectric constant 5.4?

A. 4.78*10-11 C2N-1m-2
B. 8.85*10-10C2N-1m-2
C. 4.5*10-10C2N-1m-2
D. 3.2*10-11C2N-1m-2
Answer» B. 8.85*10-10C2N-1m-2
4.

According to Coulomb’s Law force between two charges is k*q1*\(\frac {q_2}{r^2}\). What will happen if one of the charges is zero?

A. No attraction or repulsion
B. Always attraction
C. Always repulsion
D. Cannot predict the nature of the force
Answer» C. Always repulsion
5.

Two negative charges are kept at a certain distance in the air medium. What will happen if a dielectric slab is inserted between them?

A. The slab will get heated
B. Current will flow through the slab
C. Two charges will attract each other
D. The net force between the charges will be reduced
Answer» E.
6.

Two charges q1, q2 exert some amount of force on each other. What will happen to the force on q1 if another charge q3 is brought close to them?

A. The force will increase
B. The force will decrease
C. The force remains the same
D. The force may increase or decrease depending on whether q3 is positive or negative
Answer» E.
7.

If the force between two charges is 9N, what will be the force if the distance between them is doubled and both the charges are increased to √2 times?

A. 9N
B. 4.5N
C. 3N
D. 3.75N
Answer» C. 3N
8.

1 emu = __________ C

A. 10
B. 3*109
C. 4.8*10-10
D. 0.1
Answer» B. 3*109
9.

Let B be the midpoint of AC. Two point charges Q are placed at A and C. What should be the value of charge placed at B so that the system remains at equilibrium?

A. –Q/2
B. –Q/4
C. +Q/2
D. +Q/4
Answer» C. +Q/2
10.

Two 1 Coulomb charges are kept at 1m distance in air medium. Force of attraction or repulsion between them will be ________

A. 9*109 N
B. 1 dyne
C. 1 N
D. 3*103 N
Answer» B. 1 dyne
11.

Which one of the following is similar between electrostatic force and gravitational force?

A. Force can be attractive or repulsive
B. The force depends on the medium between the bodies
C. Both the forces are strong forces
D. Force is inversely proportional to the distance between the bodies
Answer» E.
12.

Coulomb’s Law is valid for any distance between the particles.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
13.

Coulomb’s Law is valid for ______

A. Only point charge
B. For both point charge and distributed charge
C. Only distributed charges
D. Neither distributed nor point charge
Answer» B. For both point charge and distributed charge