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This section includes 110 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
When the south poles of two bar magnets are brought close together, there will be a force of attraction. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
The unit of magnetic flux is the . |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
A magnetic field is produced around a current-carrying conductor. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
Which electromagnetic device has a flexible ? |
A. | A speaker |
B. | A dc generator |
C. | A relay |
D. | A solenoid |
Answer» B. A dc generator | |
5. |
What is the reluctance of a material that has a length of 0.045 m, a cross-sectional area of 0.015 m, and a permeability of 2500 µWb/At·m? |
A. | 833.33 µAt/Wb |
B. | 0.27 At/Wb |
C. | 1200 At/Wb |
D. | More information is needed in order to find the reluctance. |
Answer» D. More information is needed in order to find the reluctance. | |
6. |
Which two values are plotted on a curve graph? |
A. | Reluctance and flux density |
B. | Permeability and reluctance |
C. | Magnetizing force and permeability |
D. | Flux density and magnetizing force |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The operation of an electrical generator relies on . |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
Which electromagnetic device has a movable iron core called a ? |
A. | A speaker |
B. | A dc generator |
C. | A relay |
D. | A solenoid |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which electromagnetic device contains an ? |
A. | A speaker |
B. | A dc generator |
C. | A relay |
D. | A solenoid |
Answer» C. A relay | |
10. |
When the current through a coil reverses direction, the magnetic field around the coil _____. |
A. | does not change |
B. | disappears |
C. | increases in strength |
D. | reverses direction |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
The flux density is ___ when the magnetic flux is 9 µWb and the cross-sectional area of the magnetic field is 5 × 10 m. |
A. | 1800 µT |
B. | 555.56 T |
C. | 9 µT |
D. | 5 × 10 |
E. | T |
Answer» B. 555.56 T | |
12. |
The movable part in a relay is the _____. |
A. | plunger |
B. | armature |
C. | cone |
D. | brushes |
Answer» C. cone | |
13. |
The unit of magnetic flux density is the . |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
14. |
The ability of a material to maintain a magnetized state (without the presence of a magnetizing force) is called . |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
15. |
Which electromagnetic device uses and a ? |
A. | A speaker |
B. | A dc generator |
C. | A relay |
D. | A solenoid |
Answer» C. A relay | |
16. |
What is the flux density of a magnetic field whose flux is 3000 µWb and cross-sectional area is 0.25 m? |
A. | 12,000 |
B. | T |
C. | 83,330 T |
D. | 0 T |
E. | More information is needed in order to find flux density. |
Answer» B. T | |
17. |
The flux density is ___ when the magnetic flux is 9 µWb and the cross-sectional area of the magnetic field is 5 × 10–3 m2. |
A. | 1800 µT |
B. | 555.56 T |
C. | 9 µT |
D. | 5 × 10–3 T |
Answer» B. 555.56 T | |
18. |
What is the reluctance of a material that has a length of 0.045 m, a cross-sectional area of 0.015 m2, and a permeability of 2500 µWb/At·m? |
A. | 833.33 µAt/Wb |
B. | 0.27 At/Wb |
C. | 1200 At/Wb |
D. | More information is needed in order to find the reluctance. |
Answer» D. More information is needed in order to find the reluctance. | |
19. |
What is the flux density of a magnetic field whose flux is 3000 µWb and cross-sectional area is 0.25 m2? |
A. | 12,000 T |
B. | 83,330 T |
C. | 0 T |
D. | More information is needed in order to find flux density. |
Answer» B. 83,330 T | |
20. |
Ampere-turn is the unit of magnetomotive force (mmf). |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
21. |
Hysteresis is the number of lines of force per unit area in a magnetic field. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
22. |
Reluctance in a magnetic circuit is analogous to current in an electrical circuit. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
23. |
A magnetic field is made up of flux lines. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
24. |
Electromagnetic induction is the force that produces a magnetic field. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
25. |
A relay is an electromagnetically controlled mechanical device in which electrical contacts are opened or closed by a magnetizing current. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
26. |
The tesla is the unit of magnetic flux. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
27. |
What is the reluctance of a material that has a length of 0.07 m, a cross-sectional area of 0.014 m2, and a permeability of 4,500 Wb/At × m? |
A. | 1111 At/Wb |
B. | 111 At/Wb |
C. | 11 At/Wb |
D. | 1 At/Wb |
Answer» B. 111 At/Wb | |
28. |
What is the flux density when the flux is 5.5 Wb and the cross-sectional area is 6 × 10–3 m2? |
A. | 91.7 T |
B. | 917 T |
C. | 91 T |
D. | 9.7 T |
Answer» C. 91 T | |
29. |
Fleming’s left-hand rule hand is applicable to |
A. | DC generator |
B. | DC motor |
C. | Alternator |
D. | Transformer |
Answer» C. Alternator | |
30. |
Magnetic permeability is maximum for ______ material. |
A. | Diamagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Ferromagnetic |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
31. |
A rectangular magnet of magnetic moment M is cut into two piece of same length, the magnetic moment of each piece will be |
A. | M |
B. | M/2 |
C. | 2 M |
D. | M/4 |
Answer» C. 2 M | |
32. |
The magnetic materials exhibit the property of magnetisation because of |
A. | orbital motion of electrons |
B. | spin of electrons |
C. | spin of nucleus |
D. | either of these |
Answer» D. either of these | |
33. |
Which of the following type of materials are not very important for engineering applications? |
A. | Ferromagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Diamagnetic |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
34. |
What will be the current passing through the ring shaped air cored coil when number of turns is 800 and ampere turns are 3200? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» C. 6 | |
35. |
The Biotsavart's law is a general modification of |
A. | Kirchhoff's law |
B. | Lenz's law |
C. | Ampere's law |
D. | Faraday's laws |
Answer» D. Faraday's laws | |
36. |
For a given wire-wound core, an increase in current through the coil |
A. | Reverses the flux lines |
B. | Decreases the flux density |
C. | Increases the flux density |
D. | Causes no change in flux density |
Answer» D. Causes no change in flux density | |
37. |
For which of the following materials the net magnetic moment should be zero? |
A. | Diamagnetic materials |
B. | Ferrimagnetic materials |
C. | Antiferromagnetic materials |
D. | Antiferrimagnetic materials |
Answer» D. Antiferrimagnetic materials | |
38. |
In a simple magnetic field the strength of magnet flux |
A. | is constant and has same value in energy part of the magnetic field |
B. | increases continuously from initial value to final value |
C. | decreases continuously from initial value to final value |
D. | first increases and then decreases till it becomes zero |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
A square cross-sectional magnet has a pole strength of 1 x 10 Wb and cross sectional area of 20 mm x 20 mm. What is the strength at a distance of 100 mm from the unit pole in air ? |
A. | 63.38 N/Wb |
B. | 633.8 N/Wb |
C. | 6338 N/Wb |
D. | 63380 N/Wb |
Answer» D. 63380 N/Wb | |
40. |
Substances which have permeability less than the permeability of free space are known as |
A. | Ferromagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Diamagnetic |
D. | Bipolar |
Answer» D. Bipolar | |
41. |
The magnetic reluctance of a material |
A. | decreases with increasing cross sectional area of material |
B. | increases with increasing cross-sec-tional area of material |
C. | does not vary with increasing cross-sectional area of material |
D. | any of the above |
Answer» B. increases with increasing cross-sec-tional area of material | |
42. |
Two long parallel conductors carry 100 A. If the conductors are separated by 20 mm, the force per meter of length of each conductor will be |
A. | 100 N |
B. | 10 N |
C. | 1 N |
D. | 0.1 N |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
When two ends of a circular uniform wire are joined to the terminals of a battery, the field at the center of the circle |
A. | will be zero |
B. | will be infinite |
C. | will depend on the amount of e.m.f. applied |
D. | will depend on the radius of the circle |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
A permeable substance is one |
A. | which is a good conductor |
B. | which is a bad conductor |
C. | which is a strong magnet |
D. | through which the magnetic lines of force can pass very easily |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
Hysteresis loop in case of magnetically hard materials is more in shape as compared to magnetically soft materials. |
A. | circular |
B. | triangular |
C. | rectangular |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
46. |
A coil of wire is placed in a changing magnetic field. If the number of turns in the coil is decreased, the voltage induced across the coil will |
A. | Increase |
B. | Decrease |
C. | Remain constant |
D. | Be excessive |
Answer» C. Remain constant | |
47. |
Two infinitely long parallel conductors in vacuum any separated 1 metre between centers >then a current of 1 ampere flows the. uk each conductor, produce on each other a force of |
A. | 2 x 1(T2 N/m) |
B. | 2 x KT3 N/m |
C. | 2 x 10"5 N/m |
D. | 2x 1(T7 N/m) |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
If the steel disk in a crankshaft position sensor has stopped with the tab in the magnet's air gap, the induced voltage |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Is zero |
D. | Will remain constant |
Answer» D. Will remain constant | |
49. |
What will be the magnetic potential difference across the air gap of 2 cm length in magnetic field of 200 AT/m? |
A. | 2 AT |
B. | 4 AT |
C. | 6 AT |
D. | 10 AT |
Answer» C. 6 AT | |
50. |
The working of a meter is based on the use of a permanent magnet. In order to protect the meter functioning from stray magnetic fields |
A. | meter is surrounded by strong magnetic fields |
B. | a soft iron shielding is used |
C. | a plastic shielding is provided |
D. | a shielding of anon-magnetic material is used |
Answer» C. a plastic shielding is provided | |