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This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics Questions and Answers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The angle of dip at a certain place on Earth is 30o and the magnitude of Earth’s horizontal component of magnetic field is 0.35 G. Find the magnetic field at that place on Earth. |
| A. | 0.35 G |
| B. | 0.40 G |
| C. | 0.45 G |
| D. | 0.50 G |
| Answer» C. 0.45 G | |
| 2. |
When is the angle of dip at a place equal to 45o? |
| A. | When the vertical and horizontal components of earth’s magnetic field are equal |
| B. | When the vertical component is twice the horizontal component of earth’s magnetic field |
| C. | When the vertical component is half the horizontal component of earth’s magnetic field |
| D. | When either the vertical component or the horizontal components of earth’s magnetic field is equal to zero |
| Answer» B. When the vertical component is twice the horizontal component of earth’s magnetic field | |
| 3. |
At a given place on the Earth’s surface, the horizontal component of Earth’s magnetic field is 9 × 10-5 T and the resultant magnetic field is 180 × 10-6. Calculate the angle of dip at this place. |
| A. | 45o |
| B. | 0o |
| C. | 60o |
| D. | 30o |
| Answer» D. 30o | |
| 4. |
Which among the following is denoted by δ? |
| A. | Horizontal component |
| B. | Magnetic meridian |
| C. | Magnetic declination |
| D. | Magnetic inclination |
| Answer» E. | |