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Question Bank

Class X

Magnetic effects of Electric current

Multiple Choice questions- ( Each question carries 1 mark)

Q1.Which of the following correctly describes the magnetic field near a long straight wire

a) The field consists of straight lines perpendicular to the wire

b) The field consists of straight lines parallel to the wire

c) The field consists of radial lines originating from the wire

d) The field consists of concentric circles centered on the wire. (Ans d)

Q2.The phenomenon of electromagnetic induction is

a)The process of charging a body

b)The process of generating magnetic field due to a current passing through a coil .

c)producing induced current in a coil due to relative motion between a magnet and the coil.

d)The process of rotating a coil of an electric motor. (Ans c)

Q3.The device used for producing electric current is called a

a) Generator

b) Galvanometer

c) Ammeter

d) Motor (Ans a)

Q4.The essential difference between an AC generator and DC generator is that: a) AC generator has an
Electromagnet while

a) DC generator has permanent magnet

b) DC generator will generate a higher voltage


c) AC generator will generate higher voltage

d) AC generator has slip rings while the DC generator has a commutator . (Ans d)

Q5.The unit of magnetic field is

Newton

Weber

Weber meter

Tesla D

Q6.When a straight conductor is carrying current

a)there are circular magnetic field lines around it

b) there are magnetic field lines parallel to the conductor

c) there are no magnetic field lines

d)none of the above. (Ans a)

Q7.The front face of a circular loop of wire is found in North Pole the direction of current In this phase of
the loop will be.

a)Clockwise

b) Anticlockwise

c) Towards North

d) Towards south (Ans b)

Q8.The magnetic field inside a long straight solenoid carrying current:

a) Is zero

b) Decreases as we move towards its end

c)Is same at all points

d) increases as we move towards its end. (Ans c)

Q9.A soft iron bar is introduced inside a current-carrying solenoid. The magnetic field inside a solenoid:

a) Will decrease
b) Will increase

c) Will become zero

d) Will remain unaffected (Ans b)

Q10.The most suitable material for making the core of an Electromagnet is a) Steel b)

Iron c)

Soft iron

d)Aluminum (Ans c)

Q11.Which of the following properties of proton can change while it moves freely in a magnetic field

a) Mass

b) Speed

c) Velocity

d) Momentum (Ans d)

Q12.A positively charged particle( Alpha particle) projected towards West is deflected towards North by
magnetic field the direction of magnetic field is

a)Towards south

b)Towards east

c)Downward

d)Upward (Ans d)

Q13.The name of the device which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy is

a)electrical generator

b)electric cell c)microphone

d) electric motor (Ans d)


Q14.Which of the following is based on electromagnetic induction?

a)Electric motor

b) Galvanometer

c) Voltmeter

d) Electric generator (Ans d)

Q15.The name of the device which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy is

a) electric generator

b) electric cell

c) microphone

d) electric motor (Ans d)

Q16.The induced current produced in a coil by moving a magnet does not depend upon

a) The speed of the magnet

b) Mass of the magnet

c) Strength of the magnet

d)The number of turns in the coil (Ans b)

Q17.The direction of induced current is determined by

a) Fleming's right hand rule

b) Fleming's left hand rule

c) Right and screw rule

d)none of these (Ans a)


Q18.The value of the frequency of the AC supply in India is

a)0 hertz

b)50 hertz

c)200 hertz

d)220 hertz (Ans b)

Q19.Colour of the earth wire in household wiring is

a)Red

b)Black.

c)Green.

d)White (Ans c)

Q20.The outer casing of an electric appliance having metallic body is connected to the earth wire in order
to:

a) protect the body of the appliance

b)protect the user from electric shock

c)prevent the fuse from melting

d) none of these . (Ans b)

Q21.An electric fuse is rated 5A it means;

a)It will work only if the current is 5A

b) It will not work if the current is less than 5A

c)It will burn if the current exceeds 5A

d) None of these
2 Marks Questions

Q1.A current through a horizontal power line flows in East to West direction. What is the direction of
magnetic field at a point directly below it and at a point directly above it?

Q2.Why does a compass needle get deflected when brought near a bar magnet?

Q3.Why don't two magnetic lines of force intersect each other?

Q4.Explain different ways to induce current in a coil .

Q5.State Fleming's left hand-rule.

Q6.What is the role of the split ring in an electric motor?

Q7.State the principle of an electric generator.

Q8.Name two safety measures commonly used in electric circuits and appliances.

Q9.What precaution should be taken to avoid the overloading of domestic electric circuit?

Q10.What is the principle of an electric motor.

3Marks Questions

Q1.How does the solenoid behave like a magnet? Can you determine the North and South-poles of a
current -carrying solenoid with the help of a bar magnet? Explain.

Q2.A coil of insulated copper wire is connected to a galvanometer. What will happen if a bar magnet is

(i) Pushed into the coil,

(ii)withdrawn from inside the coil, (iii)held stationary inside the coil?

Q3.What is the function of an Earth wire? Why is it necessary to earth metallic appliances?

Q4.Under what conditions permanent Electromagnet is obtained if a current carrying solenoid is used ?
Support your answer with the help of a labeled circuit diagram.
Q5.What does the direction of thumb indicate In the right-hand thumb rule. In what way this rule is
different from Fleming's left hand rule?

Q6.What is the difference between a direct current and an alternating current. How many times does AC
used in India change direction in one second?

5Marks Questions

Q1. Draw a labeled diagram of an electric motor. Explain its principle and working. What is the function
of a split ring in an electric motor?

Q2.With the help of a labeled circuit diagram illustrate the pattern of field lines of the magnetic field
around a current-carrying straight long conducting wire. How is the right hand thumb rule useful to find
direction of magnetic field associated with a current-carrying conductor?

Q3.Explain the phenomenon of electromagnetic induction .Describe an experiment to show that a current
is set up in a closed loop when an external magnetic field passing through the loop increases or decreases.

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