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1. Potential difference is the work done in moving unit positive charge form one point to another
in the direction of electric intensity
against electric intensity
in any direction
in the direction of electric flux
2. Equipotential planes are
parallel to one another
non parallel to one another
intersecting
circular
3. The value of the capacitance depends upon the
voltage applied
thickness of the capacitor plates
geometry of the capacitor
dinsity of the capacitor plates
4. A 25eV electron has a speed of
2 x 106m/sec
3 x 106m/sec
5 x 106m/sec
4 x 106m/sec
5. A 5 ?F capacitor has a potential difference across its plates of 200 volts. The charge on the capacitor is
2.5 x 10-8 C
10-5 C
103 C
4 x 103 C
6. capacitor is to have an energy content of 20J it must be placed across a potential difference of
4 volts
9 volts
2 volts
1 vol
7. Equivalent capacitance is greater than individual capacitances in
series combination
parallel combination
both series and parallel combinations
none of above
8. Two oppositely charged balls A and B attract third conducting ball C when placed near them turn by turn. Then ball C must be
positively charged
electrically neutral
negatively charged
positively and negatively charged
9. The number of electrons in one coulomb charge is equal to
6.2 x 1018
1.6 x 1019
6.2 x 1021
1.6 x 10-27
10. In a non-uniform electric field a polar molecule will experience
Net torque
Net force
both series and parallel combinations
zero
11. SI unit of permitivity of free space is
Nm2C2
N-1mC-2
NmC-1
N-1m-2C2
12. Value of ?r for various dielectrics is always
less than unity
equal to unit
larger than unit
no hard and fast rule
13. Electric intensity at infinite distance from the point charge is
zero
infinite
positive
negative
14. Which one of the following can be taken as the measure of electric intensity ?
F/A
?/A
???/A
q/??A
15. Electric flux due to a point charge +q is
1/4II?? . q/r
q/??
1/4II?? . q/r2
4II??
16. N/C =
V/A
J/V
V/m
A/m
17. A charge of 0.10C accelerated through a potential difference of 1000V acquires kinetic energy
200J
100J
1000J
100 eV
18. A capacitor is a perfect insulator for
direct current
alternating current
both for the direct and alternating current
none of above
19. Three capacitors C1 C2 and C3 are connected in parallel as in the Fig. The equivalent capacitance will be
8?F
0.8?F
1?F
16?F
20. In a charged capacitor the energy resides in
magnetic hield
electric field
nuclear field
gravitational field
21. For what value of ? the electric flux has average value of those of extreme values ?
60?
45?
90?
0?
22. Electric field due to positive charged plate is E = ?/2??. If oppositely charged plate of same amount is placed parallel to it, then resultant field contains amount of energy
Q/?oA
Q/e
QV2
Q2/C
23. Work done in moving a point charge from one point to another point of equipotential surface is
?W = 1?V
?W = F?r
zero
W = 1/4????V
24. Selenium becomes a conductor in light so it behaves like
Semiconductor
Photodiode
Light emitting diode
Capacitor
25. Photocopier and inject printer are dealt in
Electrostatics
Charges in motion
Capacitors
Electric fields
26. If a charged rod is brought closer to a gas filled balloon then
Radius decreases
Balloon bursts
Radius increase
Balloon squeezes
27. If metallic conductor is charged negatively then its weight
Remains same
First increases then decreases
Decreases then increases
Increases for a while
28. If mica sheet is placed between the plates of a capacitor the capacity
increases
decreases
increases then decreases
decreases then increases
29. If two charges are increased by two times then force
Decreases 9 times
Increases 9 times
Increases 4 times
Decreases 4 times
30. If an electrons is allowed to move along the field in a non uniform electric field then it will follow
Spiral path
Straight line
Curved path
Circular path
31. The practical illustration of the phenomenon of mutual induction is
A.C generator
D.C dynamo
induction coil
transformer
32. Weber is the unit of
Magnetic field intensity
magnetic induction
magnetic flux
self-inductance
33. Current produced by moving the loop of wire across a magnetic field is called
A.C current
D.C current
induced current
mean square current
34. emf induced in a circuit according to Faradays law depends on the
maximum magnetic flux
rate of change of magnetic flux
change in magnetic flux
initial magnetic flux
35. cmf generated by A.C dynamo depends upon
number of turns in the coil
magnetic field strength
frequency of rotation
all of above
36. An alternating current or voltage
fluctuates off and on
varies in magnitude alone
changes its direction again and again
changes its magnitude continuously and reverses its direction of flow after regularly recurring intervals.
37. A dynamo converts
mechanical energy into electrical energy
electrical energy into mechanical energy
magnetic energy into mechanical energy
magnetic energy into electrical energy
38. Which one of the following functions like a motor?
galvanometer
ammeter
voltmeter
all of above
39. A.C cannot be used for
producing heat
producing light
magnetizing and electroplating
all the above
40. Which of the following works on torque on the current carrying conductor placed in magnetic field.
galvanometer
ammeter
voltmeter
all of the above
41. Self inductance of a coil depends upon
current flowing
number of turns per unit length
voltage produce
all
42. If the coil is wound on an iron core the flux through it will
decrease
become zero
remain the same
increase
43. Energy stored in a magnetic field is given by
LI2
L2I/2
LI2/2
IL2
44. Inductors acts as a short circuit for
AC
DC
Both (a) and (b)
none of these
45. For electroplating we use
A D.C source
an A.C source
any source
all of the above
46. Which of the following uses electric energy and does not convert it into any other form?
transformer
motor
D.C generator
A.C generator
47. The only difference between construction of D.C generator and A.C generator is that of
carbon brushes
coil
commutator
magnetic field
48. A.C and D.C have the same
effect in charging a capacitor
effect in charging a battery
effect while passing through an inductance
heating effect through a resistance
49. If the secondary coil has Ns turns and the primary Np turns the relation between secondary and primary voltages is given by
Vs/Vp = Np/Ns
Vs/Vp = Ns/Np
Vp/Vs = Ns/Np
Vp/Vs = Np/Ns
50. Power loss in actual transformer is due to
Small output
Eddy currents and magnetic hysterias
Soft iron core
Back emf
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