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This section includes 301 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
When is body of an animal is connected to the earth, then electron from the earth flow into the body. It means that the body of the animal is |
A. | Negatively charged |
B. | An insulator |
C. | Uncharged |
D. | Positively charged |
Answer» E. | |
202. |
The inherent property of all matter is / are |
A. | Paramagnetism |
B. | Diamagnetism |
C. | Ferromagnetism |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. Ferromagnetism | |
203. |
Au, Ag, Cu, Zn, Sb, Bi, H |
A. | Diamagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Ferromagnetic |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Paramagnetic | |
204. |
Thermocouple thermometer is based on |
A. | Seebeck effect |
B. | Compton effect |
C. | Peltier effect |
D. | Photoelectric effect |
Answer» B. Compton effect | |
205. |
In a charged capacitor the energy is stored in |
A. | Positive charge |
B. | Both in positive and negative charge |
C. | The electric field between the plates |
D. | The edges of the capacitor plates |
Answer» D. The edges of the capacitor plates | |
206. |
Specific resistance of a conductor increases with |
A. | Increase in temperature |
B. | Increase in cross-section area |
C. | Decrease in cross-section area |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Increase in cross-section area | |
207. |
The magnetic field lines in the middle of a solenoid are |
A. | Circle |
B. | Parallel to the axis |
C. | Spirals |
D. | Perpendicular to the axis |
Answer» C. Spirals | |
208. |
The reciprocal of specific resistance is |
A. | Conductive resistance |
B. | Specific conductance |
C. | Resistance |
D. | Plate resistance |
Answer» C. Resistance | |
209. |
Na, AI, Mn and Pt are examples of |
A. | Diamagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Ferromagnetic |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Ferromagnetic | |
210. |
Fe, Co and Ni are examples of |
A. | Ferromagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Diamagnetic |
D. | None of theses |
Answer» B. Paramagnetic | |
211. |
If the rotational velocity of a dynamo armature is doubled, then the induced emf will |
A. | Become half |
B. | Become double |
C. | Remain unchanged |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Remain unchanged | |
212. |
An example for diamagnetic substance is |
A. | Copper |
B. | Iron |
C. | Nickel |
D. | aluminium |
Answer» B. Iron | |
213. |
The coil of an electric heater is made of |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Tungsten |
C. | Nichrome |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
214. |
The S.I unit of electric field is |
A. | Newton / coulomb |
B. | Joule / coulomb |
C. | Volt - meter |
D. | Newton / metre |
Answer» B. Joule / coulomb | |
215. |
Electron volt (eV) is a unit of |
A. | Energy |
B. | Potential |
C. | Current |
D. | Charge |
Answer» B. Potential | |
216. |
Magnetite is a / an |
A. | Natural magnet |
B. | Electromagnet |
C. | U-shaped magnet |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Electromagnet | |
217. |
The heating element of an electric heater should be made of a material having |
A. | High specific resistance and high melting point |
B. | High specific resistance and low melting point |
C. | Low specific resistance and low melting point |
D. | Low specific resistance and high melting point |
Answer» B. High specific resistance and low melting point | |
218. |
The work done in moving a positive charge on an equipotential surface is |
A. | Finite and positive |
B. | Infinite |
C. | Finite and negative |
D. | Zero |
Answer» E. | |
219. |
Identity the paramagnetic substance |
A. | Iron |
B. | Aluminium |
C. | Nickel |
D. | Copper |
Answer» C. Nickel | |
220. |
When a positively charged conductor is earth connected |
A. | Protons flow from the conductor to the earth |
B. | Electrons flow from the earth to the conductor |
C. | Electrons flow from the conductor to the earth |
D. | No charge flow occurs |
Answer» C. Electrons flow from the conductor to the earth | |
221. |
The dielectirc constant of metals is |
A. | 1 |
B. | greater than 1 |
C. | 0 |
D. | infinite |
Answer» E. | |
222. |
'mho' is the unit of |
A. | Resistance |
B. | Specific resistance |
C. | Conductivity |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
223. |
Eddy currents are produced in a material when it is |
A. | Heated |
B. | Placed in an electric field |
C. | Placed in a time varying magnetic field |
D. | Placed in a uniform magnetic field |
Answer» D. Placed in a uniform magnetic field | |
224. |
Laws of electrolysis is given by |
A. | Faraday |
B. | Maxwell |
C. | Lenz |
D. | Bohar |
Answer» B. Maxwell | |
225. |
In a hydel station the motion produced in turbines is due to the |
A. | Burning of coal |
B. | Burning of diesel |
C. | Flow of water |
D. | Production of steam |
Answer» D. Production of steam | |
226. |
Vibration magnetometer works on the principle of |
A. | Torque acting on the bar magnet |
B. | Force acting on the bar magnet |
C. | Both the force and the torque acting on the bar magnet |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Force acting on the bar magnet | |
227. |
When a body is earth connected electrons from the earth flow into the body. This means the body is |
A. | Charged negatively |
B. | An insulator |
C. | Uncharged |
D. | Charged positively |
Answer» E. | |
228. |
Why does the experience a strong shock when one accidentally touches a live wire of say, 220 V ? |
A. | The resistance of human body is very low |
B. | The resistance of human body is very high |
C. | The human body is sensitive to even feeble current |
D. | The human body is sensitive to large currents only |
Answer» D. The human body is sensitive to large currents only | |
229. |
Tangent galvanometer is used to measure |
A. | Steady currents |
B. | Currents impulses |
C. | Kilo farad |
D. | Mega farad |
Answer» C. Kilo farad | |
230. |
If a proton is brought towards an electron from infinity, the potential energy of the system will |
A. | Devrease |
B. | Increase |
C. | Remain unchanged |
D. | First increase and then decrease |
Answer» B. Increase | |
231. |
A thermoelectric couple is made from copper and iron. At the hot junction, current |
A. | Flows from copper towards iron |
B. | Flows from iron towards copper |
C. | Flow decreases |
D. | Flow increases |
Answer» B. Flows from iron towards copper | |
232. |
A substance which radiates light when heated to a light temperature is each to be |
A. | Luminescent |
B. | Incandescent |
C. | Fluorescent |
D. | Phosphorescent |
Answer» C. Fluorescent | |
233. |
The resistance of an ideal ammeter is |
A. | 100 |
B. | Infinite |
C. | Intensively high |
D. | Zero |
Answer» E. | |
234. |
Three different capacitors are connected in series then |
A. | They will have equal charges |
B. | They will have same potential |
C. | Both (a) and (b) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. They will have same potential | |
235. |
Equal charges are given to two spheres of different radii. The potential will be |
A. | More on smaller sphere |
B. | More on smaller sphere |
C. | Equal on both the spheres |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. More on smaller sphere | |
236. |
Two electron beams are travelling parallel to each other. They |
A. | Attract each other |
B. | Repel each other |
C. | Do not affect each other |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Do not affect each other | |
237. |
Kirchhoffs two laws for electrical circuits are manifestations of the conservation of |
A. | Charge only |
B. | Momentum only |
C. | Energy only |
D. | Both energy and charge |
Answer» E. | |
238. |
The current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer depends on |
A. | The number of turns in the coil |
B. | Moment of inertia of the coil |
C. | Strength of the magnetic field |
D. | Both (a) and (c) |
Answer» E. | |
239. |
Equal charges are given to two spheres of different radii. The potential will |
A. | Be more on the smaller sphere |
B. | Be more on the bigger sphere |
C. | Be equal on both the sphere |
D. | Depend on the nature of the material of the sphere |
Answer» B. Be more on the bigger sphere | |
240. |
The specific resistance of a wire |
A. | Varies with its length |
B. | Varies with its cross-section |
C. | Varies with its mass |
D. | Does not depends on its length, cross-section and mass |
Answer» E. | |
241. |
Time period in a vibration magnetometer will be infinite |
A. | At magnetic equator |
B. | At geographic equator |
C. | At magnetic pole |
D. | No where |
Answer» D. No where | |
242. |
Demagnetisation of a magnet can be done by |
A. | Rough handling |
B. | Heating |
C. | magnetising in the opposite direction |
D. | All by the above |
Answer» E. | |
243. |
Which one of the following is not made of soft iron? |
A. | Electromagnet |
B. | Core of transformer |
C. | Core of dynamo |
D. | Magnet of loudspeaker |
Answer» E. | |
244. |
Consider the following statements regarding a motor car battery |
A. | 1 and 2 |
B. | 2 and 3 |
C. | 3 and 4 |
D. | 1 and 4 |
Answer» E. | |
245. |
A DC voltmeter is capable of measuring a maximum of 300 volts. if it is used to measure the voltage across a device operating at 200 voltage AC supply, the reading of the voltmeter will be |
A. | 300 volt |
B. | 220 volt |
C. | 110 volt |
D. | 0 volt |
Answer» E. | |
246. |
The circuit element where the impressed voltage is always in phase with the resulting current is |
A. | An ideal resistor |
B. | An ideal capacitor |
C. | An ideal coil |
D. | An ideal transformer |
Answer» B. An ideal capacitor | |
247. |
A permanent magnet repels |
A. | Ferromagnetic substances only |
B. | Diamagnetic substances only |
C. | Paramagnetic substances only |
D. | Both paramagnetic and diamagnetic substances |
Answer» C. Paramagnetic substances only | |
248. |
The inductance of coil is proportional to |
A. | Its length |
B. | The number of turns |
C. | The resistance of the coil |
D. | The square of the number of turns |
Answer» E. | |
249. |
A.C power is transmitted from a power house at a high voltages because |
A. | The rate of transmission is faster at high voltages |
B. | It is more economical due to less power loss |
C. | Power cannot bee transmitted at low voltage |
D. | A precaution against theft of transmission line |
Answer» C. Power cannot bee transmitted at low voltage | |
250. |
Which one of the following statements is correct ? The space surrounding a charge in uniform motion has |
A. | Only an electric held |
B. | Only a magnetic fields |
C. | Both electric and magnetic fields |
D. | Neither an electric field nor a magnetic field |
Answer» D. Neither an electric field nor a magnetic field | |