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EXERCISE # 1
Q.1 A wire of length 2m is moving with a velocity of 1 m/s normal to a magnetic field of 0.5 Wb/m2. The emf
induced in it will be -

[1] 0.5 V [2] 0.1 V [3] 2 V [4] 1 V

Q.2 The horizontal component of earth’s magnetic field is × 10–5 Wb/m2. The magnetic flux linked with a coil
of area 1 m2 and having 5 turns, whose plane is normal to the magnetic field, will be -

[1] 3 × 10–5 Wb [2] 5 × 10–5 Wb [3] 15 × 10–5 Wb [4] 1 × 10–5 Wb

Q.3 Current is changing in a coil of inductance 10 mH at t rate of 2 ampere per milli second. The emf induced
in the coil will be -

[1] 20 volt [2] 20 × 10–3 volt [3] 5 volt [4] 5 × 10–6 volt

Q.4 The north pole of a magnet is brought near a coil. The induced current in the coil as seen by an observer
on the side of magnetic will be -

[1] in the clockwise direction

[2] in the anticlockwise direction

[3] initially in the clockwise and then anticlockwise irection

[4] initially in the anticlockwise and then clockwise irection

Q.5 In question (3) if the direction of motion is reversed, then the direction of induced current will be -

[1] in the clockwise direction

[2] in the anticlockwise direction

[3] initially in the clockwise and then anticlockwise irection

[4] initially in the anticlockwise and then clockwise irection

Q.6 One ampere current of frequency n1 is passed through a coil and then same amount of current of frequency
n2 is passed. If the magnitude of induced emf’s in the t cases are e1 and e2 respectively, then e1 : e2
will be -

[1] n2 : n1 [2] n12 : n22 [3] n1 : n2 [4] n22 : n12

Q.7 Tesla is a unit of -

[1] magnetic flux [2] magnetic flux density [3] electric flux [4] self inductance

Q.8 Current passing through a coil is changing at the rate of 1.5 ampere per second. If it induces emf of
45 volt, then the self inductance of the coil will be -

[1] 30 H [2] 67.5 H [3] 60 H [4] 33.3 H

Q.9 The unit of mutual inductance is -

[1] volt [2] weber [3] tesla [4] henry

Q.10 In a step-down transformer input voltage is 200 volt a output voltage 5 volt. The ratio of number of turns
in it will be -

[1] 1: 40 [2] 40 : 1 [3] 20 : 1 [4] 1 : 20

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Q.11 Lenz’s law is based on the law of conservation of -

[1] charge [2] momentum [3] mass [4] energy

Q.12 In a step-up transformer the quantity which decreases, is -

[1] voltage [2] resistance [3] current [4] power

Q.13 In a step-down transformer the quantity which decreases, is -

[1] voltage [2] power [3] impedance [4] current

Q.14 The turn ratio in a step-up transformer having iron core is 8 : 1. If a voltage of 120 volt is applied in the
primary coil, then the voltage induced in the secondar coil will be -

[1] 15 V [2] 120 V [3] 180 V [4] 960 V

Q.15 The primary coil of a transformer has 3000 turns. If a potential difference of 120 volt is applied to the primary
coil then the potential difference in each turn of the secondary will be -

[1] data is incomplete [2] 36 × 104 volt [3] 25 volt [4] 0.04 volt

Q.16 If the length and area of cross-section of an inductor remain same but the number of turns is doubled, its
self-inductance will become -

[1] half [2] four times [3] double [4] one-fourth

Q.17 Magnetic flux is changing through a square coil of are 10–2 m2 at the rate of 103 Wb/m2 per second, the
induced emf will be -

[1] 10–2V [2] 103V [3] 10–3V [4] 10V

Q.18 A bar magnet is dropped vertically downward through a tal ring held horizontally. The acceleration of falling
magnet will be -

[1] equal to g [2] greater than g

[3] less than g [4] dependent on the radius of the ring

Q.19 An aeroplane having a distance of 50 m between the edges of its wings is flying horizontally with a speed
of 720 km/hour. It the vertical component of the earth’s magnetic field is 2 × 10–4 Wb/m2, then the induced
emf will be -

[1] 2mV [2] 2V [3] 200V [4] 0.2mV

Q.20 Two identical coils A and B are arranged coaxially as n in the figure and the sign convention adopted
is that the direction of currents are taken as positiv when they flow in the direction of arrows. Which of
the following statements is correct-

A B

[1] If A carries a steady positive current and A is moved towards B, than a positive current is induced in B.

[2] If A carries a steady positive current and B is mo s A, then a negative current is induced in B

[3] If both coils carry positive current, then the coi repel each other.

[4] If a positive current flowing in A is switched off, then a negative current is induced momentarily in B
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Q.21 Three identical coils A, B and C are placed coaxially ith their planes parallel to each other. The coil A
and C carry equal currents in opposite direction as shown. The coils B and C are fixed and the coil A
is moved towards B with a uniform speed, then -

A B C

[1] there will be induced current in coil B which will be opposite to the direction of current in A

[2] there will be induced current in coil B in the same direction as in A.

[3] there will be no induced current in B.

[4] current induced by coils A and C in coil B will be equal and opposite, therefore net current in B will
be zero

Q.22 A step-down transformer converts 220V to 22V. If a machine of impendance 220 ohm is driven by it, then
current in the primary coil will be -

[1] 0.001 A [2] 0.01 A [3] 0.1 A [4] 1 A

Q.23 The formula of the induced emf due to rate of change of magnetic flux passing through a coil will be -
→  → 
→  dB 
→
d →→ dB → dA
[1] e = − (B. A) [2] e = [3] e = − A . dt  [4] e = −B.
dt dt   dt
 
Q.24 Unit of magnetic flux density is -

[1] weber/metre [2] weber [3] weber/m2 [4] ampere/m

Q.25 Dimensions of coefficient of self-induction are -

[1] MLT–2A–2 [2] ML–2T–2A–2 [3] ML2T–2A–2 [4] M2LT–2A–2

Q.26 On passing a current of 2A in a coil of inductance 5H, the energy stored in it will be -

[1] 100 joule [2] 10 joule [3] 20 joule [4] 5 joule

Q.27 A circular coil of n turns, area of cross-section A and having its plane perpendicular to the magnetic induction
B takes 0.5 second in rotating by π radian. The emf induced in the coil will be -

[1] 4 nAB [2] 10 nAB [3] 2 nBA [4] 5 nBA

Q.28 Self-inductance of a solenoid depend on -

[1] the number of turns N of the coil [2] the area of cross-section A and length l of the coil.

[3] the permeability of the core of the coil [4] all the above

Q.29 A current is flowing in a transmission line towards no If the earth’s magnetic field is assumed to be negligible,
then the direction of magnetic field above the line will be -

[1] towards north [2] towards east [3] towards south [4] towards west

Q.30 100 ampere current is flowing in a transmission line from south to north. The magnetic field 1 m below the
transmission line will be -

[1] 2 Wb/m [2] 10–5 Wb/m2 [3] 2 × 10–5 Wb/m2 [4] 0.2 × 10–5 Wb/m2

Q.31 The phase difference between the e.m.f induced in the il rotating in a uniform magnetic field and the magnetic
flux linked with it, is -
[1] 0 [2] π/4 [3] π/2 [4] π
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Q.32 Input and output voltages of a step-down transformer are 22 kV and 550V respectively. The ratio of turns
in the secondary and the primary coisl is -

[1] 1 : 20 [2] 20 : 1 [3] 1 : 40 [4] 40 : 1

Q.33 Equivalent unit of self-inductance is -

volt × ampere volt × second ampere ampere × sec ond

[1] [2] [3] [4]
sec ond ampere volt × sec ond volt

Q.34 A transformer is used for -

[1] converting A.C into D.C [2] converting D.C into A.C

[3] producing required A.C [4] producing required D.C

Q.35 A conductor of length L is rotated about an axis passing through one end of it with an angular velocity ω
in a normal and uniform magnetic field B. The emf induced between its end will be -

ωBL2
[1] ω BL2 [2] [3] 2 ω BL2 [4] ω BL
2
Q.36 A metal rod of length L is placed normal to a magnetic field and rotated in a circular path with frequency
f. The potential difference between it ends will be -

[1] πL2Bf [2] BL/f [3] πL2B/f [4] fBL

Q.37 In a transformer, primary coil has 16 turns and secondary coil has 4 turns. If secondary coil carries 4 ampere
current, then the current in the primary coil will be-

[1] 1A [2] 0.5A [3] 1/4 A [4] 4A

Q.38 The spokes of a wheel are made of metal and their lengths are of one metre. On rotating the wheel about
its own axis in a uniform magnetic field of 5 × 10–5 tesla normal to the plane of the wheel, a potential difference
of 3.14 mV is generated between the rim and the axis. rotational velocity of the wheel is -

[1] 63 rev./s [2] 50 rev./s [3] 31.4 rev./s [4] 20 rev./s

Q.39 The magnetic field linked with a coil changes from 1 weber to 0.1 weber in 0.1 second. The emf induced
will be -

[1] 9V [2] 10 V [3] 0.009 V [4] 1/9 V

Q.40 When current flowing in a coil changes from 3A to 2A in one millisecond, 5 volt emf is induced in it. The
self-inductance of the coil will be -

[1] zero [2] 5kH [3] 5H [4] 5 mH

Q.41 A straight conductor of length 0.4 m is moved in a magnetic field of 0.9 weber/m2 with a velocity of 7 m/s. The
maximum emf induced in the conductor will be -

[1] 2.52 V [2] 25 V [3] 2.8 V [4] 63 V

Q.42 The ratio of turns in the primary and secondary coils transformer is 1 : 5. The ratio of the voltages in
the primary and secondary coils will be -

[1] 1 : 1 [2] 2 : 1 [3] 1 : 5 [4] 5 : 1

Q.43 When the primary current in the spark-coil of a car changes from 4A to zero in 10µs, an emf of 40,000
V is induced in the secondary. The mutual inductance between the primary and the secondary windings
of the spark-coil will be -
[1] 1 H [2] 0.1 H [3] 10 H [4] zero
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Q.44 The self-inductances of two identical coils are 0.1 H. They are wound over each other. Mutual inductance
will be -

[1] 0.1 H [2] 0.2 H [3] 0.01 H [4] 0.05 H

Q.45 The self-inductance of a coil is 2H. The current in the coil changes from 8A to 2.95A in 0.01s. The time
constant of the coil will be-

[1] 2s [2] 0.1s [3] 10 ms [4] 1 ms

Q.46 A closed surface of area 2 m2 is situated in a magnetic field of 1 tesla. Total magnetic flux emerging from
this area is -

[1] 0.5 weber [2] 1.0 weber [3] zero [4] 2 weber

Q.47 Area of a coil is 0.16 m2. If the magnetic field through it changes from 0.1 Wb/m2 to 0.5 Wb/m2 in 0.02s,
then the emf induced in the coil will be-

[1] 1.6 V [2] 3.2 V [3] 4.8 V [4] 6.4V

Q.48 The resistance of a coil is 5 ohm and a current of 0.2 A is induced in it due to a varying magnetic field.
The rate of change of magnetic flux in it will be -

[1] 0.5 Wb/s [2] 0.05 Wb/s [3] 1 Wb/s [4] 20 Wb/s

Q.49 On rotating a coil at the rate of 25 rev./s in a magne field produced by eight pole pieces, the frequency
of an alternating voltage induced in it, will be -

[1] 25 Hz [2] 50 Hz [3] 100 Hz [4] 200 Hz

Q.50 A cube of side a is placed in a magnetic field of intensity B. The magnetic flux emerging out of the cube
will be -
D C
F
G

O A

H E
2 2
[1] Ba [2] –Ba [3] 2Ba2 [4] zero

Q.51 A coil of radius r is made from a copper with of length l. Its self-inductance is found to be L. If a coil of
radius r/2 is made from same length of wire, then its -inductance will be -

[1] 4L [2] L/2 [3] L [4] 2L

Q.52 The area of circular coil of 2000 turns is 10 cm2. The coil is kept normal to the field of 0.3 weber/m2 and
rotated through 180º. The emf in volts generated in 0.1 second will be -
[1] 8.4 [2] 4.2 [3] 6 [4] 12
Q.53 The instantaneous flux associated with a closed circui of 10 Ω resistance is indicated by the following
reaction φ = 6t 2 – 5t + 1, then the value in amperes of the induced current at t = 0.25 sec will be -
[1] 1.2 [2] 0.8 [3] 6 [4] 0.2
Q.54 As shown in the figure, the key K is closed, the direction of the induced current in the coil B will be-
[1] clockwise and instantaneous
[2] anti-clockwise and instantaneous
B
[3] clockwise and continuous + – k
E
[4] anti-clockwise and continuous A
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Q.55 A copper ring is tied to a string and suspended vertic ly. On bringing a magnet towards the coil, as shown
in the figure -

[1] the ring will move away from magnet

[2] the ring will move towards the magnet

[3] the ring will remain stationary N S

[4] none of the above

Q.56 The north pole of a magnet is brought near a metallic ng as shown in the figure. The direction of induced
current in the ring will be -

[1] anti-clockwise

[2] clockwise

[3] first anti-clockwise and then clockwise

[4] first clockwise and then anti-clockwise

Q.57 The graph between the current and the time for an indu ance coil is shown below.
Which of the following graph show the voltage-time variation - I
t

v v v v
[1] t [2] t [3] t [4] t

Q.58 As shown in the figure, a magnet is brought towards a ixed coil quietly. Due to this the induced emf,
current and the charge are E, I and Q. If the speed of the magnet is doubled, then th following statement
is wrong -

[1] E increases S N

[2] I increases
[3] Q does not charge
G
[4] Q increases
Q.59 The direction of the induced emf in the conductor, placed between the two poles of a magnet, is as shown
in the figure. The direction of motion of the conducto ll be
[1] P M

[2] Q
L
Q
[3] L N S

[4] M P

Q.60 A metallic rod completes its circuit as shown in the figure. The circuit is normal to a magnetic field
of B = 0.15 tesla. If the resistances of the rod is 3 Ω the force required to move the rod with a constant
velocity of 2 m/sec is -

[1] 3.75 × 10 –3 N
v=2m/s
[2] 3.75 × 10 –2 N 50cm

[3] 3.75 × 10 2 N
B= 0.15T (into pag e)
[4] 3.75 × 10 –4 N
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Q.61 A current of 1 ampere flows through a coil of 100 mH i uctance. The associated magnetic field energy
will be -

[1] 0.5 joule [2] 1 joule [3] 0.05 joule [4] 0.1 joule

Q.62 A small square loop of wire of side l is placed inside a large square loop of wire of side >> l ). The loop
are coplanar and their centres coincide. The mutual in ctance of the system is proportional to -

l l2 L L2
[1] [2] [3] [4]
L L l l

Q.63 In a transformer, the number of turns in the primary a secondary coil is 50 and 25 respectively. If
gives 20 watts output for 30 watts input. The efficiency of the transformer is -

[1] 70% [2] 50% [3] 66% [4] 100%

Q.64 A coil is wound around an iron rod as shown in fig., and a current is passed through it. For various
points on the rod, the polarity will be -
C
[1] A north pole, B north pole and C south pole.
A B
[2] A north pole, B south pole and C neutral
[3] A north pole, B south pole and C, north pole
[4] A south pole, B north pole and C neutral + –

Q.65 A metallic square loop ABCD is moving in its own plane ith velocity v in a uniform
magnetic field perpendicular to its plane as shown in he figure. An electric field is A B
induced -
V

[1] in AD, but not in BC [2] in BC, but not in AD

D C

[3] neither in AD, nor in BC [4] in both AD and BC

Q.66 As shown in the figure, P and Q are two coaxial conduc ng loops separated by some distance. When the
switch S is closed, a clockwise current IP flows in P (as seen by E) and an induced current IQ 1 flows in Q.

The switch remains closed for a long time. When S is o ned , a current I Q2 flows in Q. Then the direction

of IQ1 and I Q2 (as seen by E are)-

P Q

[1] respectively clockwise and anti-clockwise

E
[2] both clockwise
S
ey
tt r

[3] both anti-clockwise a

B
[4] respectively anti-clockwise and clockwise

Q.67 P and Q are two circular thin coils of same radius and subjected to the same rate of change of flux. If coil
P is made up of copper and Q is made up of iron, then the wrong statement is -

[1] emf induced in the two coils is the same × × × × B×

× × × × ×
[2] the induced current in P is more than that in Q P Q
× × × × ×
[3] the induced current in P and Q are in the same direction
× × × × ×
[4] the induced currents are the same in both the coils
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Q.68 A rectangular coil abcd is moved away from an infinite straight wire carrying a current as shown in fig.
Which of the following statement is correct -

[1] There is no induced current in coil abcd c

d
[2] The induced current in coil abcd is in clockwise nse
I v
a b
[3] The induced current in the coil abcd is in anticlockwise direction

[4] None of the above

Q.69 Three identical circular coils A, B and C are placed c xial (with planes A B C

parallel to each other). The coils A and C carry equal urrents in opposite
direction as shown . The coils B and C are fixed in positions and the coil A
is moved towards B with uniform motion then -
[1] there is no induced current in B .
[2] current produced by A and C in B will be equal and opposite, therefore net current in B is zero
[3] there is an induced current in B which is in anticlockwise direction
[4] there is an induced current in B which is in clockwise direction

Q.70 A conductor rod AB moves parallel to X-axis in a uniform magnetic field, pointing in the positive Z-direction.
The end A of the rod gets -
Y
[1] positively charged A
V
[2] negatively charged
B
X
[3] neutral

[4] first positively charged and then negatively charged

Q.71 Two plane circular coils P and Q have radii r1 and r2, respectively, (r1 << r2) Q
and are coaxial as shown in fig. The number of turns in P and Q are respectively r2 r1
N1 and N2. If current in coil Q is varied steadily at a rate x ampere/second N1
P
then the induced emf in the coil P will be approximately -
N2
[1] µ0N1N2πr12 [2] µ0N1N2πr12 x

[3] µ0N1N2πr12x / 2r2 [4] zero

Q.72 A square loop of wire, 2 mm on each side is placed at e centre of a flat coil of 10 turns and 10 cm radius.
The current in the coil increases from 0 to 1A in 2.50s. If the resistance of the loop is 0.15 Ω , the emf
induced in the square loop is -

[1] 6.7 × 10 –1 0 A [2] 6.7 × 10 –6 A [3] 3.3 × 10 –1 0 A [4] none of the above

Q.73 In fig. CD is an infinitely long straight wire carryin current I. XY is a conducting rod perpendicular to the
wire. If the rod is moved upwards with a uniform veloc y, then -
D
[1] end X of the rod becomes positive due to induced emf V
[2] end Y of the rod becomes positive due to induced emf
I
[3] no induced emf develops in the rod X Y

[4] both ends X and Y will become positive while centre becomes negative
C
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Q.74 A magnetic needle is placed parallel to a magnetic field . The amount of work done in rotating the coil by
an angle of 60º in W units. Then the torque required to keep the needle in the displaced position is

3 1
[1] W [2] 3W W [3] [4] W
2 2
Q.75 A current i0 is flowing through an L-R circuit of time constant t0. The source of current is switched off at time
t = 0. Let r be the value of (–di/dt) at time t = 0. Assuming this rate to be constant, the current will reduce to
zero in a time interval of

t0  1
[1] t0 [2] et0 [3] [4] 1 −  t 0
e  e
Q.76 A conducting rod AB of length l = 1 m is moving at a velocity v = 4 m/s making an ang with its length. A
uniform magnetic field B = 2T exists in a direction perpendiuclar to the plane of motion. Then

A 30º B

[1] VA – VB = 8V [2] VA – VB = 4 V [3] VB – VA = 8V [4] VB – VA = 4 V

Q.77 In the circuit shown in fig. The jockey J is being pulled towards right so that the resistance in the circuit is
increasing. Its value at some instant is 5 Ω . The current in the circuit at this instant will be.
L

[1] 4 A [2] less than 4 A

[3] more than 4 A [4] may be less than or more than 4 A depending on the value of L
Q.78 An equilateral trinagular loop ADC having some resistance is pulled with a constant velocity v out of a uniform
magnetic field directed into the paper. At time t = 0, side DC of the loop is at edge of the magnetic field. The
induced current (i) versus time (t) graph will be as
A

D C
v
i i i i

[1] [2] [3] [4]

t t t t

ANSWER KEY EXERCISE # 1

Que. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ans. 4 3 1 1 2 3 2 1 4 2 4 3 1 4 1
Que. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans. 2 4 3 2 2 1 2 1 3 3 2 1 4 2 3
Que. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
Ans. 3 3 2 3 2 1 1 4 1 4 1 3 2 1 3
Que. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 2 1 1 3 4 4 1
Que. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75
Ans. 3 2 3 2 4 4 4 2 3 2 3 1 1 2 1
Que. 76 77 78
Ans. 4 3 1
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EXERCISE # 2
Q.1 The primary of a step-down transformer used for ringing door bell has 2000 turns of the fine wire and the
secondary has 100 turns. This transformer when connected to a 100 V.A.C. source will deliver at its secondary
a potential difference of - [CPMT-1997]

[1] 220 V [2] 55 V [3] 11 V [4] 5.5 V

Q.2 A coil of 100 turns having an average area of 100 cm2 for each turn is held in a uniform field of 50 gauss,
the direction of the field being at right angles to the plane of the coil. If the field is removed in 0.01 sec,
then average e.m.f induced in coil is - [CPMT-1997]

[1] 0.5 V [2] 10 V [3] 20 V [4] 50 V

Q.3 If φ = 0.02 cos 100πt weber and number of turns is 50 in the coil, the maximum induced emf is -
[1] 314 volt [2] 100 volt [3] 31.4 volt [4] 6.28 volt [RPET-1998]
Q.4 The armature of D.C. motor has 20 Ω resistance. It draws current of 1.5 ampere when run by volts D.C.
supply. The value of back e.m.f induced in it will be - [MP PMT-1999]
[1] 150V [2] 170V [3] 180V [4] 190V
Q.5 A rectangular coil ABCD is rotated anti clockwise with a uniform angular velocity about the axis shown in
figure. The axis of rotation of the coil as well as the magnetic field B are horizontal. The induced emf in
the coil would be maximum when - [MP PMT-1999]
[1] the plane of the coil is horizontal
[2] the plane of the coil makes an angles of 45º with the direction of the magnetic field B
A
[3] the plane of the coil is at right angles to the magnetic field C
D
[4] the plane of the coil makes an angle of 30º with the horizontal
Q.6 The average emf induced in a coil in which the current changes from 2A to 4A is 0.05 seconds is 8 volts.
What is the self-inductance of the coil - [MP PMT-1999]
[1] 0.1 H [2] 0.2 H [3] 0.4 H [4] 0.8 H
Q.7 The figure represents an area A = 0.5m2 situated in a uniform magnetic field B = 2.0 weber/m2 and making
an angle of 60º with respect to the magnetic field. The value of the magnetic flux through the area would
be equal to- [MP PMT-1999]
[1] 2.0 weber A

[2] 3 weber B
3 60º
[3] weber
2
[4] 0.5 weber
Q.8 A conducting square loop of side 1 and resistance R moves in its plane with a uniform velocity v perpendicular
to one of its sides. A uniform and constant magnetic f B exists along the perpendicular to the plane
of the loop as shown in the figure. The current inducted in the loop is - [MP PMT-1999]

BLv BLv
[1] clockwise [2] anti clockwise
R R
v
2BLv
[3] anti clockwise [4] zero
R
Q.9 The primary winding of a transformer has 500 turns and dary has 5000 turns. If primary is connected
to a.c supply of 20V and 50 Hz, then secondary will ha an output of - [AIIMS-1999]

[1] 2V, 5 Hz [2] 2V, 50 Hz [3] 200V, 50 Hz [4] 200V, 5000 Hz

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Q.10 The north pole of a magnet is brought near a metallic The direction of the induced current in the ring will be-

[1] clockwise [2] anti clockwise [AIIMS-1999]

[3] towards north [4] towards south

Q.11 Which of the following quantities is increased in a step-down transformer - [AIIMS-1999]

[1] current [2] voltage [3] power [4] frequency

Q.12 If R and L denote resistance and inductance respectively, which of the following has the dimensions of frequency

R L R L
[1] [2] [3] [4] [MP PMT-2000]
L R L R
Q.13 The equivalent inductance of two inductance is 2.4 henry when connected in parallel and 10 henry, which
connected in series. The difference between the two inductance is - [MP PMT-2000]
[1] 2 henry [2] 3 henry [3] 4 henry [4] 5 henry
Q.14 In a step-up transformer the turn-ratio is 1:2. A Lechlanche cell (e.m.f 1.5 V) has been connected across
the primary. The voltage across the secondary is - [MP PMT-2000]
[1] 3V [2] 7.5V [3] 0.75V [4] zero
Q.15 In a coil current changes from 2 to 4 A is 0.05 sec. If the average induced emf is 8V then coefficient of
self inductance is - [RPMT-2000]
[1] 0.2H [2] 0.1H [3] 0.8H [4] 0.4H
Q.16 If in a coil rate of change of area is 5m /milli second and current becomes 1amp from 2 amp in 2 × 10–3 sec. If
2

magnetic field is 1 tesla then self inductance of the l is - [RPET-2000]

[1] 2H [2] 5H [3] 20H [4] 10H
Q.17 In the figure magnetic energy stored in the coil is - [RPET-2000]

[1] 0 2H

[2] ∞
10V 2Ω
6Ω
[3] 25 joules

[4] none of these

Q.18 A setp-down transformer is used to reduce voltage from 110 V to 11 V. Current in primary and secondary
windings are 2 A and 18 A respectively, then efficiency of transformer is - [CPMT-2000]

[1] 100% [2] 90% [3] 80% [4] 60%

Q.19 In a transformer, number of turns of primary coil and coil are 5 and 4 respectively. If 220 V is
applied on primary coil, then ratio of currents in primary and secondary coils is -[CPMT-2000, AFMC-98]

[1] 4 : 5 [2] 5 : 4 [3] 5 : 9 [4] 9 : 5

Q.20 Turns ratio in step-up transformer is 1 : 2. If a Leclanche cell of 1.5 V is connected across the input, what
is the voltage across the output - [AIIMS-2000]

[1] 1.5 V [2] 0.0 V [3] 3 V [4] 0.75 V

Q.21 The magnetic flux linked with the coil varies with time as φ = 3t2 + 4t + 9. The magnitude of induced emf
at t = 2 second is - [Karnataka CET-2000]

[1] 4 V [2] 3 V [3] 16 V [4] 9 V

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Q.22 A coil of copper having 1000 turns is placed in a magnetic field B = 4 × 10–3 T perpendicular to its plane.
The cross sectional area of the coil is 0.05 m2. If it turns through 180º in 0.01 sec, then e.m.f induced in
the coil is - [Harayana PMT-2000]

[1] 0.4V [2] 40V [3] 0.2V [4] 4V

Q.23 In a coil of self inductance 5H, the rate of change of current is 2A per sec, then the e.m.f induced in the coil is-
[1] 10 V [2] –10 V [Harayana PMT-2000]
[3] 5 V [4] –5 V
Q.24 A choke coil is used in - [J & K CEY -2000]
[1] a.c. circuit only [2] d.c. circuit only [3] a.c. and d.c. circuits [4] neither a.c. nor d.c circuit

Q.25 A 3 meter conductor is moved at right angles to a magnetic field of intensity 10–5 Tesla at 102 m sec–1. The
potential difference across the conductor is - [UPSEAT-2000]

[1] 3 V [2] 0.3 V [3] 0.03 V [4] 3 × 10–3 V

Q.26 A dynamo is often said to “generate electricity”. It actually is a source of - [UPSEAT-2000]

[1] charge [2] e.m.f. [3] electron [4] magnetism

Q.27 A transformer is used for - [RPET-1999]

[1] Converting A.C. into D.C [2] Converting D.C. into A.C

[3] Converting A.C. into D.C of some optimum value [4] none of these

Q.28 The number of turns in the primary and the secondary of a transformer are 100 and 20 respectively. An alternating
voltage of 200 V is applied it the primary. The voltage produced in the secondary will be -

[1] 10V [2] 40V [3] 1000V [4] 20,000V[RPET-1999]

Q.29 A coil is placed in a uniform magnetic field such that its plane is parallel to the magnetic field. In time interval
∆t its plane becomes perpendicular to the magnetic field, then induced charge q in coil depends on the
time interval ∆t as- [CPMT-1999]

1
[1] q α ∆t [2] q α [3] q α (∆t)0 [4] q α (∆t)2
∆t
Q.30 Two concentric coplanar circular loops of radii r1 and r2 carry currents of respectively. I1 and I2 in opposite
directions (one clockwise and the other anticlockwise). The magnetic induction at the centre of the loops
is half that due to I1 alone at the centre. If r2 = 2r1, the value of I2/I1 is- [MP PET-2000]

[1] 2 [2] 1/2 [3] 1/4 [4] 1

Q.31 In an L-R circuit, time constant is that time in which current grows from zero to the value -

[1] –0.63 I0 [2] 0.50 I0 [3] 0.37 I0 [4] I0 [MP PMT-2000]

Q.32 Two coils have a mutual inductance 0.005H. The current changes in the first coil according to equation
I = I0 sinω t, where I0 = 10A and ω =100π radian/sec. The maximum value of e.m.f in the second l is

[1] 2π [2] 5π [3] π [4] 4π [CPMT-2000]

Q.33 The energy stored in a 50 mH inductor carrying a current of 4A will be - [MP PET-2000]

[1] 0.4 J [2] 4.0 J [3] 0.8 J [4] 0.04 J

Q.34 The average power dissipation in a pure inductor of inductance L when A.C. current is passing through it
is - [MP PET-2000]

1 2 1 2
[1] Ll [2] Ll [3] zero [4] Ll2
2 4
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Q.35 A uniform but time-varying magnetic field B(t) exists a circular region of radius a and is directed into the
plane of the paper, as shown. The magnitude of the ind electric field at a point P at a distance r from
the centre of the circular region - [IIT Screening-2000]

1 P
[1] is zero [2] decreases as B(t) + ++ +
r +a+ ++
+ ++
+ + +
+ + +
1 + +
[3] increases as r [4] decreases as
r2
Q.36 Two circular coils can be arranged in any of the three situations shown in the figure. Their mutual inductance
will be - [IIT Screening-2000]

(A) (B) (C)

[1] maximum in situation (A) [2] maximum in situation (B)

[3] maximum in situation (C) [4] the same in all situations

Q.37 A metallic square loop ABCD is moving in its own plane with velocity in a uniform magnetic field perpendicular
to its plane as shown in figure. An electric field is uced - [IIT Screening-2001]

[1] in AD, but not in BC

[2] in BC, but not in AD A B

v
[3] neither in AD nor in BC
D C
[4] in both AD and BC

Q.38 A small magnet M is allowed to fall through a fixed ho conducting ring R. Let g be the acceleration
due to gravity. Then the acceleration of M will be - [Karnataka CET-2001]

[1] equal to g when it is below or above R and moving or away from R

[2] greater than g when it is below R and moving away rom R

[3] greater than g when it is above R and moving towards R

[4] less than g when it is above R and moving towards R

Q.39 An electron is moving near to a conducting loop then t induced current in the loop is -

[1] clockwise [2] anticlockwise [RPMT-2001]

[3] first clockwise and then clockwise A B

–
[4] no current e

Q.40 A circular disc of radius l rotating perpendicular to magnetic field B with angular velocity ω . The emf induced is

1 1
[1] Bω l2 [2] 2Bω l2 [3] Bω l2 [4] Bω l2[UPCPMT-2001]
2 4

Q.41 The current flowing in a coil of inductance L = 2 mH varies as I = t2e–t. In how much time the e.m.f induced in the

coil will become zero - [CBSE PM/PD-2001]

[1] 2 sec [2] 1 sec [3] 4 sec [4] 3 sec

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Q.42 One conducting U tube can slide inside another as shown in figure, maintaining electrical contacts between the
tubes. The magnetic field B is perpendicular to the plane of the figure. If each tube moves towards the other at a
constant speed V, then emf induced in the circuit in terms of B, l and V where l is the width of each tube, will
be - [AIEEE-2005]

x A x x x x
x B
x
x v x v x
x x
x x
xD C
x x x
[1] zero [2] 2 BlV [3] BlV [4] –BlV

Q.43 A coil of inductance 300 mH and resistance 2Ω is connected to a source of voltage 2V. The current reaches half
of its steady state value in - [AIEEE-2005]

[1] 0.15 s [2] 0.3 s [3] 0.05 s [4] 0.1 s

Q.44 The flux linked with a coil at any instant 't' is given by φ = 10t2 – 50t + 250. The induced emf at
t = 3 sec. is [AIEEE-2006]

[1] –10 V [2} 10 V [3] 190 V [4] –190 V

Q.45 The core of a transformer is laminated because - [CPMT-2006]

[1] the weight of the transformer may be reduced

[2] resulting of the core may be prevented

[3] ratio of voltage in primary and secondary may be increased

[4] energy losses due to eddy currents may be minimised

Q.46 Two coils of self inductances 2mH and 8mH are placed so close together that the effective flux in one coil
is completely linked with the other. The mutual induct between these coils is - [CPMT-2006]

[1] 6 mH [2] 4 mH [3] 16 mH [4] 10 mH

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