Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

This section includes 110 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

101.

The current inside a copper voltameter    [Roorkee 1992]

A. Is half the outside value
B. Is the same as the outside value
C. 4000 W
D. Depends on the concentration of \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» C. 4000 W
102.

A current I is passed for a time t through a number of voltameters. If m is the mass of a substance deposited on an electrode and z is its electrochemical equivalent, then [MP PMT 1997]

A. \[\frac{zIt}{m}=\text{constant}\]   
B. \[\frac{z}{mIt}=\text{constant}\]
C. 57 W   
D. \[\frac{It}{zm}=\text{constant}\]
Answer» B. \[\frac{z}{mIt}=\text{constant}\]
103.

A certain charge liberates 0.8 gm of\[{{O}_{2}}\]. The same charge will liberate how many gm of silver  [MP PET 1999]

A. 108 gm
B. 10.8 gm
C. 4.0 V
D. \[\frac{108}{0.8}gm\]
Answer» C. 4.0 V
104.

Assertion   :   Through the same current flows through the line wires and the filament of the bulb but heat produced in the filament is much higher then that in line wires. Reason     :   The filament of bulbs is made of a material of high resistance and high melting point. 

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. Due to temperature effect
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
105.

Assertion   :   Electric appliances with metallic body have three connections, whereas an electric bulb has a two pin connection. Reason     :   Three pin connections reduce heating of connecting wires.

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. Negative  
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
106.

Assertion   :   The connecting wires are made of copper. Reason     :   The electrical conductivity of copper is high.

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. \[\frac{2}{5}A\]
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
107.

Assertion   :   Electric appliances with metallic body; e.g. heaters, presses etc, have three pin connections, whereas an electric bulb has a two pin connection. [AIIMS 1996] Reason     :   Three pin connections reduce heating of connecting cables.

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. \[{{R}_{2}}={{R}_{3}}\]and \[{{R}_{1}}=\frac{1}{4}{{R}_{2}}\]
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
108.

Assertion   :   Electric field outside the conducting wire which carries a constant current is zero. Reason     :   Net charge on conducting wire is zero.

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. \[42.8\,\,mV\]   
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
109.

Assertion   :   In practical application, power rating of resistance is not important. Reason     :   Property of resistance remain same even at high temperature. 

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. \[(t-273)\,\,(a-2bt)\]  
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
110.

Assertion   :   The resistivity of a semiconductor increases with temperature. Reason     :   The atoms of a semiconductor vibrate with larger amplitude at higher temperatures thereby increasing its resistivity  [AIIMS 2003]

A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. \[{{1275}^{o}}C\]   
D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
E. If assertion is false but reason is true.
Answer» E. If assertion is false but reason is true.