Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

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1.

Identify the material whose resistivity lie between 10-6 Ωm and 104 Ωm.

A. Silver
B. Mica
C. Copper
D. Silicon
Answer» E.
2.

Find the resistance value of the carbon resistor if the colors of bands are green, violet, and red respectively.

A. 57 × 102Ω ± 5%
B. 57 × 102Ω ± 10%
C. 57 × 102Ω ± 20%
D. 57 × 102Ω
Answer» D. 57 × 102Ω
3.

Find the resistance value of the carbon resistor if the colors of the four bands are yellow, violet, brown and gold respectively.

A. 47 × 101Ω ± 5%
B. 47 × 100Ω ± 5%
C. 47 × 106Ω ± 5%
D. 47 × 102Ω ± 5%
Answer» B. 47 × 100Ω ± 5%
4.

‘X’ is a type of commercial resistor made from a mixture of clay, carbon black, and resin binder which are pressed and then molded into cylindrical rods by heating. Identify X.

A. Wire-bound resistors
B. Carbon resistors
C. Metal film resistors
D. Surface-mount resistors
Answer» C. Metal film resistors
5.

If the fourth band of the carbon resistor is absent, it implies there is no tolerance.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

Find the resistance value of the carbon resistor if the colors of the four bands are red, red, red and silver respectively.

A. 33 × 102Ω ± 20%
B. 22 × 102Ω ± 5%
C. 22 × 102Ω ± 10%
D. 33 × 103Ω ± 10%
Answer» D. 33 × 103Ω ± 10%
7.

Identify the wrong statement describing the color code for carbon resistors.

A. The first band indicates the first significant figure
B. The second band indicates the second significant figure
C. The third band indicates the third significant figure
D. The fourth band indicates the possible variation in the percent of the indicated value
Answer» D. The fourth band indicates the possible variation in the percent of the indicated value
8.

Identify the material whose resistivity is more than 1014 Ωm.

A. Bakelite
B. Copper
C. Aluminum
D. Silicon
Answer» B. Copper
9.

Which of the following is a widely used variety of commercial resistor?

A. Bio amplification resistor
B. Wire-bound resistor
C. Ultrasonic resistor
D. Copper resistor
Answer» C. Ultrasonic resistor
10.

Identify the type of materials which have resistivities in the range of 10-8 Ωm to 10-6 Ωm.

A. Semiconductors
B. Insulators
C. Conductors
D. Thyristors
Answer» D. Thyristors