Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

‘X’ is the phenomenon of making a region free from any electric field. Identify X.a) Faraday’s cageb) Electrostatic shieldingc) Gauss theoremd) Corona discharge 8.What type of surface is the surface of a conductor?

A. Faraday’s cageb) Electrostatic shieldingc) Gauss theoremd) Corona discharge 8.What type of surface is the surface of a conductor?a) Equipotential
B. Electrostatic shieldingc) Gauss theoremd) Corona discharge 8.What type of surface is the surface of a conductor?a) Equipotentialb)Unipolar
C. Gauss theoremd) Corona discharge 8.What type of surface is the surface of a conductor?a) Equipotentialb)Unipolarc) Unipotential
D. Corona discharge 8.What type of surface is the surface of a conductor?a) Equipotentialb)Unipolarc) Unipotentiald) BipolarView Answer
Answer» C. Gauss theoremd) Corona discharge 8.What type of surface is the surface of a conductor?a) Equipotentialb)Unipolarc) Unipotential
2.

In a thunderstorm accompanied by lightning, it is safest to run near a tree or open ground rather than sitting inside a car.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

What is the total work done on moving a test charge on an equipotential surface?

A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Constant
D. Zero
Answer» E.
4.

How is the potential within and on the surface of a conductor?

A. Indirectly proportional
B. Directly proportional
C. Zero
D. Constant
Answer» E.
5.

How is the electric field at the surface of a charged conductor related to the surface charge density?

A. Proportional to each other
B. Indirectly proportional
C. Independent
D. Exponential
Answer» B. Indirectly proportional
6.

What is the electric field in the cavity of a hollow charged conductor?

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Zero
D. Depends on the nature of the conductor
Answer» D. Depends on the nature of the conductor
7.

What is the net electrostatic field in the interior of a conductor?

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Zero
D. Depends on the nature of the conductor
Answer» D. Depends on the nature of the conductor