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Beaconhouse School System: Johar Town Campus

The document appears to be a science exam question paper containing 11 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of electrical concepts such as heating effect, electromagnets, electrolysis, and measuring devices like ammeters and voltmeters. It asks the candidate's name and date and contains short answer questions asking to name effects of electric current and characteristics of heating elements. The paper is 3 printed pages and contains MCQs worth 15 marks and 2 short answer questions.

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Beaconhouse School System: Johar Town Campus

The document appears to be a science exam question paper containing 11 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of electrical concepts such as heating effect, electromagnets, electrolysis, and measuring devices like ammeters and voltmeters. It asks the candidate's name and date and contains short answer questions asking to name effects of electric current and characteristics of heating elements. The paper is 3 printed pages and contains MCQs worth 15 marks and 2 short answer questions.

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Class Section

VIII

Candidate Name: __________________________________________________

Beaconhouse School System


Johar Town Campus
Science Date: __________________

Marks: 15
_______________________________________________________________________________________
This question paper consist of [ 3 ] printed pages
MCQs [11]

1. Which of the following electrical appliances makes use of the heating effect of an electric current?

a) Air conditioner
b) Fan
c) Refrigerator
d) Rice cooker

2. An electromagnet becomes a stronger magnet when _______________________.

a) A steady electric current flows through the electromagnet.


b) The electric current stops flowing through the electromagnet.
c) A large electric current flows through the electromagnet.
d) A small electric current flows through the electromagnet.

3. Which of the following electric appliances has an electromagnet in it?

a) An electric lamp
b) An electric bell
c) A rice cooker
d) An electric toaster

4. A heating element is usually made from _________________________.

a) Copper
b) Iron
c) Nichrome
d) Mica

5. Electrolysis is the ________________________ using electricity.

a) Chemical combination of two or more elements to form a compound.


b) Chemical combination of two or more compounds to form a new compound.
c) Chemical decomposition of a compound into simpler substances
d) Chemical decomposition of an element into simpler substances.
6. Which of the following substances is not an electrolyte?

a) Water
b) Copper sulphate solution
c) Hydrochloric acid
d) Ethanol

7. electrolysis is used to ___________________________.

a) Electroplate objects
b) Decompose metals
c) Magnetise metals
d) Produce metals

8. SI unit of resistance is ____________________________.

a) Current
b) Voltage
c) Resistance
d) Newton

9. Which of the following devices is used to for measuring current?

a) Ammeter
b) Voltmeter
c) Resistor
d) Dynamo

10. A voltmeter measures voltage in ___________________________.

a) Volt
b) Ohm
c) Ampere
d) Coulomb

11. Which of the following statement is true?

a) The resistance of a conductor is less than the resistance of a resistor.


b) The resistance of a conductor is more than the resistance of a resistor.
c) A conductor does not have any resistance.
d) A resistor does not have any resistance.
Short –answer questions?

12. Name three possible effects of electric current? [3]

__________________________________________________________________

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13. State two important characteristics of a heating element. [1]

__________________________________________________________________

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