Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is an example of a non-ohmic conductor?

A. Copper
B. Silver
C. Silicon
D. Nichrome
Answer» D. Nichrome
2.

Identify the type of conductor in which the variation of current with potential difference may depend upon the sign of the potential difference applied.

A. Metallic conductor
B. Thyristor
C. Water voltameter
D. p-n junction diode
Answer» E.
3.

For small currents, ‘X’ obeys Ohm’s law. But when large currents are passed through the same conductor, it deviates from ohmic behaviour. Identify X.

A. Metallic conductor
B. Gallium arsenide
C. Thyristor
D. p-n junction diode
Answer» B. Gallium arsenide
4.

Ohm’s law is a fundamental law of nature. State true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

Identify the type of conductor represented by the V-I characteristic curve given below.

A. Metallic conductor
B. Water voltameter
C. Thyristor
D. Semiconductor
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following is an example of an Ohmic conductor?

A. Nichrome
B. Water voltameter
C. Gallium Arsenide
D. Thyristor
Answer» B. Water voltameter
7.

Which of these relation holds good for an Ohmic conductor?

A. V-I relationship is non-linear
B. The straight-line V-I graph pass through the origin
C. V-I relationship is non-unique
D. V-I relationship depends on the sign of V for the same absolute value of V
Answer» C. V-I relationship is non-unique
8.

Identify the type of conductors whose V-I relationship is linear.

A. Thyristor
B. Non-ohmic conductors
C. Ohmic conductors
D. Superconductors
Answer» D. Superconductors