Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

How can electromagnetic damping be increased?

A. Increasing the magnetic density
B. Reduce viscosity
C. Winding the coil on the aluminum frame
D. Increase the temperature of the coil
Answer» D. Increase the temperature of the coil
2.

Identify the law which is used to find out the direction of eddy currents.

A. Lenz’s law
B. Faraday’s law
C. Ampere circuital law
D. Maxwell’s law
Answer» B. Faraday’s law
3.

‘X’ set up in the drum exert a torque on the drum to stop the train. Identify X.

A. Induction
B. Eddy currents
C. Electromagnetic oscillations
D. Air pressure
Answer» C. Electromagnetic oscillations
4.

Eddy currents may not be suitable for electrostatic shielding.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

Eddy currents can be used to heat localized tissues of the human body. What is this branch of science referred to as?

A. Inductology
B. Eddy dynamics
C. Inductothermy
D. Eddy mechanics
Answer» D. Eddy mechanics
6.

What is measured by the eddy currents induced in energy meters?

A. Electric potential
B. Electric induction
C. Electric power
D. Electric energy
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following is not an application of eddy currents?

A. Ammeter
B. Dead beat galvanometer
C. Speedometer
D. Energy meters
Answer» B. Dead beat galvanometer
8.

Identify the type of commercial motor which works as a consequence of eddy currents.

A. Compressors
B. Induction motors
C. Turbines
D. Hydropowered motors
Answer» C. Turbines
9.

Name the current induced in solid metallic masses when the magnetic flux threading through them changes.

A. Ampere currents
B. Faraday currents
C. Eddy currents
D. Solenoidal currents
Answer» D. Solenoidal currents