MCQ Bank
A detector is used to detect the speed of a particular wave. If the frequency of an electromagnetic signal is 400 MHz, the speed detected by detector is __________.
- A) 300000 m/min
- B) 300000 mm/s
- C) 300000 m/h
- D) 300000 km/s
According to faraday's law, the e.m.f. induced in the coil with N turns and magnetic flux ‘φ’ is:
- A) ɛ = -N dφ/dt
- B) ɛ = -N2 dφ/dt
- C) ɛ = -N dt2/ d2φ
- D) ɛ = -N d2φ/dt2
Tesla is a unit of
- A) Mutual inductance
- B) Self-inductance
- C) Flux density
- D) Magnetic flux
Electric field due to infinite sheet of charge is
- A) infinite
- B) Varies linearly with distance
- C) Zero
- D) Independent of distance from sheet
Electric energy is measured:
- A) Kilowatt hour
- B) Kilowatt
- C) Horsepower
- D) Watt
Kirchhoff’s first rule is the manifestation of the law of conservation of:
- A) Charge
- B) Momentum
- C) Energy
- D) Mass
In Pakistan the electricity standards are:
- A) 20 Volts and 50 Hertz
- B) 10 Volts and 50 Hertz
- C) 230 Volts and 50 Hertz
- D) 30 Volts and 50 Hertz
Which statement about equipotential surfaces is correct?
- A) They are surfaces with constant electric field
- B) All points on them have the same electric potential
- C) They have varying electric potential
- D) They are always spherical
In a parallel circuit with resistors R1 and R2, if R1 is much greater than R2, what is the approximate total resistance (RT)?
- A) RT ≈ R1 + R2
- B) RT ≈ R1 · R2
- C) RT ≈ R2
- D) RT ≈ R1
What is the relationship between the electric field (E) and the dipole moment (p) at a point (r) on the axial line of the dipole?
- A) E = p
- B) E ∝ p/r³
- C) E = p/r
- D) E ∝ p/r²
When are eddy currents typically induced in a conductor?
- A) When there is no magnetic field
- B) When exposed to a changing magnetic field
- C) In the presence of a constant magnetic field
- D) In the presence of a strong magnetic field
Which one of the following is the velocity of a carrier wave?
- A) 3 × 108 ms-1
- B) 3 × 109 ms-1
- C) 3 × 1010 ms-1
- D) 3 × 106 ms-1
Which of the following statements is false about the properties of electromagnetic waves?
- A) The energy of the electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic fields.
- B) Both electric and magnetic field vectors are parallel to each other and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of wave.
- C) Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain their maximum and minimum at the same place and at the same time.
- D) These waves do not require any material medium for propagation.
An alternating current 'I0sinωt' produces heat in a given resistance at a given time, which is nearly equal to:
- A) 0.707 / I0
- B) 1/√I0
- C) 0.707 I0
- D) √I0
In the equation J = n⋅e⋅vd, what does n represent?
- A) Total number of charge carriers
- B) Number density of charge carriers
- C) Drift velocity
- D) Negative charge
What does effect polarization have on the dipole moment in a dielectric material?
- A) Dipole moment decreases
- B) Dipole moment remains constant
- C) Dipole moment becomes zero
- D) Dipole moment increases
What property of ions determines the extent of deflection in a magnetic field in a mass spectrometer?
- A) Ion energy
- B) Ion-mass to charge ratio (m/q)
- C) Ion size
- D) Ion charge
The wave form of alternating voltage is a:
- A) Sine wave
- B) Contingent wave
- C) Tangent wave
- D) Cosine wave
Coulomb's law is only true for point charges whose sizes are
- A) very small
- B) very large
- C) large
- D) medium
In an electrical circuit with constant resistance, if the voltage source is doubled, what happens to the power delivered to the circuit?
- A) The power is halved.
- B) The power is doubled.
- C) The power remains the same.
- D) The power is quadrupled.