MCQ Bank
Total flux through a closed surface depends on:
- A) Medium only
- B) Charge and – N
- C) Charge enclosed
- D) Shape of surface
Energy density in case of a capacitor is always proportional to:
- A) E 2
- B) CV
- C) C 2
- D) V 2
Potentiometer can be used as
- A) Galvanometer
- B) Potential divider
- C) Ohm meter
- D) Ammeter
Two parallel straight wires carrying current in same direction will:
- A) Repel each other
- B) No effect
- C) Attract each other
- D) May repel or attract
If the velocity of a charged particle in perpendicular electric and magnetic field is 7.27 x 106 m/s and the Electric field is 6 x 106 N/c, what should be the value of the magnetic field?
- A) 0.45 T
- B) 0.94 T
- C) 0.78 T
- D) 0.83 T
When a dielectric material is introduced between the plates of a capacitor, what does effect it have on the capacitance?
- A) Remains the same
- B) Depends on the dielectric constant
- C) Decreases
- D) Increases
The ability of a capacitor to store charge depends upon
- A) area of plates
- B) all of these
- C) distance between plates
- D) type of dielectric used
If Io is the peak value of an AC supply, then its rms value is given as Irms:
- A) √2 Io
- B) Io/0.707
- C) Io/√2
- D) Io/2
When we accelerate the charge, which types of waves are produced?
- A) Electromagnetic waves
- B) Stationary waves
- C) Travelling waves
- D) Mechanical waves
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