Physics 1st Sem Second Round PQ For G 12 in 2024 (2016 EC)
Physics 1st Sem Second Round PQ For G 12 in 2024 (2016 EC)
Physics 1st Sem Second Round PQ For G 12 in 2024 (2016 EC)
A. B. C. D.
2. When a bar magnet is broken into two pieces :
A. we will have a single pole on each piece C. each piece will have two unlike poles
B. each piece will have two like poles D. None of these
3. The diagram shows a magnet with some plotting compasses. The compasses show the direction of the
magnetic field of the magnet. Which plotting compass has the needle pointing in the wrong direction?
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8. An electron moves in the ‐i direction, through a uniform magnetic field in the ‐j direction. The magnetic
force on the electron is in the direction:
A. ‐k B. k C. ‐j D. ‐i
9. When two ring magnets are placed on a pencil, magnet A remains suspended above magnet B, as shown
at right. Which statement describes the gravitational force and the magnetic force acting on magnet A
due to magnet B?
A. C.
B. D.
12. The diagram shown below represents the magnetic field near point P. If a compass is placed at point P
in the same plane as the magnetic field, which arrow represents the direction the north end of the
compass needle will point?
A. B. C. D.
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******A magnetic field of 0.1T forces a proton beam of 1.5 mA to move in a circle of radius 0.1 m.
The plane of the circle is perpendicular to the magnetic field.
13. Of the following, which is the best estimate of the work done by the magnetic field on the protons during
one complete orbit of the circle?
A. 0 J B. 10-22 J C. 10-5 J D. 102 J E. 1020 J
14. Of the following, which is the best estimate of the speed of a proton in the beam as it moves in the circle?
A. 10-2 m/s B. 103 m/s C. 106 m/s D. 108 m/s E. 1015 m/s
15. One reason why we know that magnetic fields are not the same as electric field is because the force
exerted on a charge +𝐪
A. is parallel to a magnetic field and perpendicular to electric field
B. in opposite directions in electric and magnetic fields.
C. is in the same direction in electric and magnetic fields.
D. is parallel to electric field and perpendicular to a magnetic field
16. Which one of the following is not true about the motion of charged particle in a uniform magnetic field?
A. Magnetic force changes only the direction of the charge and the speed of the particle stays
constant.
B. The force experienced by the charged particle is only the centripetal force
C. The force is zero when the particle moves along the field lines
D. The force does maximum work when the charge moves perpendicular to the magnetic field strength
17. A charged particle is moving in a magnetic field. What is the direction of the force on the particle due
to the magnetic field?
A. in the direction of the magnetic field
B. in the direction opposite to which the particle is moving
C. in the direction that is perpendicular to both the magnetic field and the velocity
D. in the same plane as the magnetic field and the velocity, but not in either of those two directions
18. An electron and a proton enter a magnetic field perpendicularly. Both have same kinetic energy. Which
of the following is true ?
A. Trajectory of electron is less curved C. Trajectory of proton is less curved
B. Both trajectories are equally curved D. Both move on straight line path
19. In the formula 𝐅⃗ = 𝒒𝒗 ⃗⃗ × ⃗𝑩
⃗⃗:
A. 𝐅⃗ must be perpendicular to 𝒗 ⃗⃗ but not necessarily ton B
B. 𝐅⃗ must be perpendicular ton ⃗𝑩⃗⃗ but not necessarily to 𝒗
⃗⃗
⃗⃗ must be perpendicular ton 𝑩
C. 𝒗 ⃗⃗⃗ but not necessarily to 𝐅⃗
D. 𝐅⃗ must be perpendicular to both 𝒗⃗⃗ and ⃗𝑩
⃗⃗
20. A proton and an α-particle, moving with the same velocity, enter a uniform magnetic field, acting normal
to the plane of their motion. The ratio of the radii of the circular paths described by the proton and α-
𝑣 √2𝑚𝑞𝑉
particle is (𝑚𝑑 = 2𝑚𝑝 , 𝑚𝛼 = 4𝑚𝑝 , 𝑟 = 𝑞𝐵 = )
𝑞𝐵
A. 1:2 B. 1:4 C. 4:1 D. 1:16
21. What is the magnetic field midway between two long, straight wires 10cm apart if one carries 10A and
the other 8A and these currents are in the same direction?
A. 3× 10−4 T B. 6 × 10−12 T C. 8 × 10−6 T D. 8 × 10−10 T
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22. Lines of the magnetic field produced by a long straight wire carrying a current are:
A. in the direction of the current C. opposite to the direction of the current
B. radially outward from the wire D. circles that are concentric with the wire
23. Three particles travel through a region of space where the magnetic field is into the page, as shown in
the figure. The electric charge of each of the three particles is, respectively.
A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
25. These charged particles are traveling in circular orbits with velocities and field directions as noted.
Which particles have a negative charge?
26. Which of the following correctly gives the period of revolution of the particle in the figure below?
𝜋𝑚 𝑚
A. 2 C. 2𝜋√
𝑒𝐵 𝑒𝐵
𝑚 𝑚𝑟
B. √𝑒𝐵 D. 𝑒𝐵
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29. A wire of length l is placed in a magnetic field B,If the current in the wire is I,then maximum magnetic
force on the wire is :
II B i
A. 𝐵 B. C · BIl D. 𝐵𝑙
𝐼𝑙
30. A positively charged particle moves with speed v in the positive x direction. A uniform magnetic field of
magnitude B exists in the negative z direction. You want to balance the magnetic force with an electric
field so that the particle will continue along a straight line. The electric field should be in the
31. What is the direction of the magnetic force on a positive charge that moves as shown in each of the six
cases shown in the figure below?
32. A current 𝐼 = 3.36(1 + 2𝑡) × 10−2A increases at a steady rate in a long straight wire. A small circular
loop of radius 10−3m has its plane parallel to the wire and its center is placed at a distance of 1m from the
wire. The resistance of the loop is 8.4 × 10−4 Ω. Find the magnitude and the direction of the induced
current in the loop.
33. Two long, straight wires are parallel to each other. The wires carry currents of different magnitudes. If the
amount of current owing in each wire is doubled, the magnitude of the force between the wires will be
A. twice the magnitude of the original force. C. half of the magnitude of the original force.
B. eight times the magnitude of the original force. D. four times the magnitude of the original force.
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34. Magnetic fields can be pictorially represented by magnetic field lines, which one of the following is not
true about the properties of these field lines?
A. the field is tangent to the magnetic field line. field strength is proportional to the line density.
B. field lines can cross each othe. field lines are continuous loops.
35. Magnetic field produced at the centre of a current carrying circular wire loop is:
A. directly proportional to the radius of the circular wire loop.
B. inversely proportional to the square of the radius of the circular wire loop.
C. inversely proportional to the radius of the circular wire loop.
36. A square loop ABCD carrying a current I2, is placed near and coplanar with a long straight conductor XY
carrying a current I1, which one of the following equation indicates the net force on the loop ABCD ?
μo I1 I2 μo I1 I2
A. 𝐿 C.
2π 2π
2μo I1 I2 2μo I1 I2
B. 𝐿 D.
3π 3π
37. The direction of magnetic lines of force produced by passing a direct current in a conductor is :
A. perpendicular to the conductor & coming outwards C. parallel to conductor
B. surrounding the conductor and of circular nature D. perpendicular to the conductor & coming
inwards
38. The magnetic flux density B at a distance r from a long straight wire carrying at steady current varies with
distance r as
A. B. C. D.
39. The current-carrying wire shown below has a current pointing out of the plane of the page (+z). In which
direction is the magnetic field created by the current flowing in the wire pointing at position A.
A. towards the right side of the page (+x)increases
B. towards the left side of the page (-x)
C. towards the top of the page (+y)
D. towards the bottom of the page (-y)
40. A long straight wire carrying a steady current of 3A flowing in direction
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parallel to a unit vector (𝑖̂ + 𝑗̂+ 𝑘̂) is placed in a magic field 𝐵
⃗⃗=(0.75𝑖̂+0.4𝑘̂)T. What is the magnetic
√3
force per unit length of the wire?
𝑁 𝑁
A. (0.69 𝑖̂ -0.61 𝑗̂ – 1.3 𝑘̂ ) C. ( 0.49𝑖̂ – 0.51𝑗̂ – 1.37𝑘̂)𝑀
𝑀
𝑁 𝑁
B. ( 0.49𝑖̂ – 0.5𝑗̂ – 1.37 𝑘̂)𝑀 D. (0.59 𝑖̂ -0.7 𝑗̂ -0.13 𝑘̂ )𝑀
41. Two parallel wires are carrying different electric current in the same direction as shown. How does the
magnitude of the force of A from B compare to the force of B from A
a. 𝐅𝐁 𝐨𝐧 𝐀=4𝐅𝐀𝐨𝐧 𝐁 C. 𝐅𝐁 𝐨𝐧 𝐀=2𝐅𝐀𝐨𝐧 𝐁
1 1
b. 𝐅𝐁 𝐨𝐧 𝐀=4 𝐅𝐀𝐨𝐧 𝐁 D. 𝐅𝐁 𝐨𝐧 𝐀=2 𝐅𝐀𝐨𝐧 𝐁 E. 𝐅𝐁 𝐨𝐧 𝐀=𝐅𝐀𝐨𝐧 𝐁
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42. Which of the following statement is not correct about two parallel conductors carrying equal currents in
the same direction ?
A. Each of the conductors will experience a force. C.
B. The two conductors will repel each other.
C. There are concentric lines of force around each conductor.
D. Each of the conductors will move if not prevented from doing so.
43. A rectangular loop of sides 25cm and 10cm carrying current of 15A is placed with its longer side parallel
to a long straight conductor 2.0cm apart carrying a current of 25A. What is the new force on the loop?
A. 3.2× 10−5 N towards the conductor C. 7.82 x 10–4N towards the conductor
B. 3.2× 10−5 N towards the rectangular loop D. 7.82 x 10–4N towards the rectangular loop
44. Long, straight and parallel wires carrying currents are arranged as shown in figure below. The force
experienced by 10 cm length of wire Q is:
45. Four wires carry currents in the directions shown. A uniform magnetic field is directed into the paper as
shown. Which wire experiences a force to the left?
A. B. C. D.
⃗⃗⃗ inside a long ideal solenoid is independent of:
46. The magnetic field 𝐁
A. the current C. the core material
B. the spacing of the windings D. the cross-sectional area of the solenoid
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47. A current-carrying loop of wire is in the plane of this paper. Outside the loop, its magnetic field points
into the paper. What is the direction of the current in the loop:
A. clockwise, B. counterclockwise, C. can’t tell from the data given D. out of the
page
48. A rigid, rectangular wire loop ABCD carrying current I lies in the plane of the page above a very long
wire carrying the same current I as shown. The net force on the loop is
A. toward the very long wire
B. away from the very long wire
C. toward the left
D. zero
49. The figure shows a uniform magnetic field ⃗𝑩 ⃗⃗ directed to the left and a wire carrying a current into the
page. The magnetic force acting on the wire is:
A. toward the bottom of the page
B. toward the left
C. toward the top of the page
D. toward the right
50. What is the position of point from wire “B” where net magnetic field is zero due to following current
distribution?
51. You are looking directly into one end of a long solenoid. The magnetic field at its center points at you.
What is the direction of the current in the solenoid, as viewed by you?
A. clockwise B. counterclockwise C. directly toward you D. directly away from you
52. A toroid of 300turns/m and radius 2cm is carrying a current of 5A. What is the magnitude of magnetic
field intensity in the interior of the toriod?
A. 1.9T B. 1.9 x 10-6T C. 1.9 x 10-3T D. 1.9 x 10-7 T
53. A closely wound solenoid 80 cm long has 5 layers of windings of 400 turns each. The diameter of the
solenoid is 1.8 cm. If the current carried is 8.0 A, the magnitude of B inside the solenoid near its centre is:
(A) 1.5 × 10−2 𝑇, opposite to the axis of solenoid (C) 2.5 × 10−2 𝑇, along the axis of solenoid
(B) 3.5 × 10−2 𝑇, along the axis of solenoid (D) 1.5 × 10−2 𝑇, opposite to the axis of solenoid
54. The number of turns in a solenoid is doubled, and its length is halved. How does its magnetic field change?
A. it triples. B. it is halved. C. it quadruples. D. it doubles.
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55. Electric Current through each conducting wire in figure below is I, which one of the following is the net
magnetic field at O due to long and loop conducting wires? 𝜇
A. 𝑜 𝐼 ⨀
2𝜋𝑟
𝜇𝑜
B. 2𝑟
𝐼⨂
𝜇𝑜
C. 𝐼(𝜋 − 1)⨂
4𝜋𝑟
𝜇𝑜
D. 4𝜋𝑟
𝐼(𝜋 − 1)⨀
56. A toroid of 300turns/m and radius 2cm is carrying a current of 5A. What is the magnitude of magnetic
field intensity in the interior of the toriod?
57. 1.9T B. 1.9 x 10-6T C. 1.9 x 10-3T D. 1.9 x 10-7 T
58. Weber is the unit of
A. magnetic susceptibility C. intensity of magnetization
B. magnetic flux D. magnetic permeability
59. Fig shown below represents an area A = 5.0 m2 situated in a uniform magnetic field B = 20.0 weber/m2 and making
an angle of 60º with respect to magnetic field. The value of the magnetic flux through the area would be equal to
60. A moving conductor coil produces an induced e.m.f. This is in accordance with
A. Lenz’s law B. Faraday’s law C. Coulomb’s law D. Ampere’s law
61. Whenever the magnetic flux linked with an electric circuit changes, an emf is induced in the circuit. This
is called
A. electromagnetic induction B. lenz’s law C. hysteresis loss D. kirchhoff’s laws
62. In electromagnetic induction, the induced charge is independent of
A. change of flux B. time. C. resistance of the coil D. None of these
63. An induced e.m.f. is produced when a magnet is plunged into a coil. The strength of the induced e.m.f. is
independent of
A. the strength of the magnet C. number of turns of coil
B. the resistivity of the wire of the coil D. speed with which the magnet is moved
64. According to Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction
A. electric field is produced by time varying magnetic flux
B. magnetic field is produced by time varying electric flux.
C. magnetic field is associated with a moving charge.
65. When the current through a solenoid increases at a constant rate, the induced current :
A. is a constant and in the direction of inducing current
B. is a constant and is opposite to the direction of inducing current
C. increases with time and is in the direction of inducing current
D. increases with time and opposite to the direction of inducing current
66. A coil of insulated wire is connected to a battery. If it is taken to galvanometer, its pointer is deflected,
because
A. the induced current is produced C. the coil acts like a magnet
B. the number of turns in the coil of the galvanometer are changed D. None of these
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67. The polarity of induced emf is given by
A. Ampere’s circuital law B. Biot-Savart law C. Lenz’s law D. Fleming’s right hand
rule
68. The self inductance of a coil is a measure of
A. electrical inertia B. electrical friction C. induced e.m.f. D. induced current
69. Lenz’s law is a consequence of the law of conservation of
A. Charge B. mass C. energy D. Momentum
70. Lenz’s law :
A. is the same as the right palm rule
B. determines the magnitude of an induced emf
C. bears no relation to the law of conservation of energy
D. is useful is deciding about the direction of an induced emf
71. A magnet is moved towards a coil (i) quickly (ii) slowly, then the induced e.m.f. is
A. larger in case (i) C. smaller in case (i)
B. equal to both the cases D. larger or smaller depending upon the radius of the coil
72. The laws of electromagnetic induction have been used in the construction of a
A. Galvanometer B. voltmeter C. electric motor D. generator
73. Two coils are placed closed to each other. The mutual inductance of the pair of coils depends upon
A. the rate at which currents are changing in the two coils. C. relative position and orientation of two
coils.
B. the material of the wires of the coils. D. the currents in the two coils
74. . Two identical coaxial circular loops carry a current i each circulating in the same direction. If the loops
approach each other, you will observe that the current in
A. each increases C. each decreases
B. each remains the same D. one increases whereas that in the other
decreases
75. When current in a coil changes from 5 A to 2 A in 0.1 s, average voltage of 50 V is produced. The self-
inductance of the coil is
A. 1.67 H B. 6 H C. 3 H D. 0.67 H
76. A square loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field perpendicular to the plane of
the loop as shown. The loop is 0.50 meters on a side and the magnetic field B has
a strength of 2 T. If the loop is rotated through an angle of 90° in 0.1 second what
would be the average induced EMF in the loop?
A. 0.025 C B. 0.40 V C. 5 V D. 10 V E. 80 V
77. The self inductance associated with a coil is independent of
A. Current B. induced voltage C. time D. resistance of a coil
78. A coil having 500 sq. loops of side 10 cm is placed normal to magnetic flux which increases at a rate of 1
T/s. The induced emf is
A. 0.1V B. 0.5V C. 1V D. 5V
79. A coil of 100 turns carries a current of 5 mA and creates a magnetic flux of 10-5 weber. The inductance is
A. 0.2 mh b. 2.0 mH C. 0.02 mh D. 0.002 H
80. The current flows from A to B is as shown in the figure. The direction of the induced current in the loop
is
A. clockwise. B. anticlockwise. C. straight line. D. no induced e.m.f. produced.
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81. The north pole of a long bar magnet was pushed slowly into a short solenoid connected to a short
galvanometer. The magnet was held stationary for a few seconds with the north pole in the middle of the
solenoid and then withdrawn rapidly. The maximum deflection of the galvanometer was observed when
the magnet was
A. moving towards the solenoid C. moving into the solenoid
B. at rest inside the solenoid D. moving out of the solenoid
82. In a coil of self-induction 5 H, the rate of change of current is 2 As-1. Then emf induced in the coil is
A. 10 V B. -10 V C. 5 V D. -5 V
83. A long solenoid has 500 turns. When a current of 2ampere is passed through it, the resulting magnetic
flux linked with each turn of the solenoid is 4 ×10–3Wb. The self- inductance of the solenoid is
A. 2.5 henry B. 2.0 henry C. 1.0 henry D. 40 henry
84. The self-inductance of a long solenoid cannot be increased by
A. increasing the current through it C. increasing its length
B. increasing its area of cross section D. changing the medium with greater permeability
85. In the figure, the north pole of the magnet is first moved down toward the
loop of wire, then withdrawn upward. As viewed from above, the induced
current in the loop is
A. always clockwise with increasing magnitude
B. always clockwise with decreasing magnitude
C. always counterclockwise with increasing magnitude
D. always counterclockwise with decreasing magnitude
E. first counterclockwise, then clockwise
86. A stationary coil carrying an induced current due to the relative motion of a bar magnet as shown. If the
direction of the induced current is in the direction indicated, the motion of the bar magnet is:
A. to the right
B. to the left
C. up ward
D. down ward
87. The primary of an ideal transformer has 100 turns and the secondary has 600 turns. Then:
A. the power in the primary circuit is less than that in the secondary circuit
B. the currents in the two circuits are the same
C. the voltages in the two circuits are the same
D. the primary current is six times the secondary current
88. The transformer voltage induced in the secondary coil of a transformer is mainly due to
A. a varying electric field C. a varying magnetic field
B. the vibrations of the primary coil D. the iron core of the transformer
89. A transformer is employed to
A. convert A.C. into D.C. C. convert D.C. into A.C.
B. obtain a suitable A.C. voltage D. obtain a suitable D.C. voltage
90. The core of transformer is laminated to reduce
A. flux leakage B. hysteresis C. copper loss D. eddy current
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91. The current in the primary coil of a transformer (assuming no power loss) as shown in fig. will be
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100. A square loop of wire lies in the plane of the page and carries a current I as shown. There is a uniform
magnetic field ⃗𝑩
⃗⃗ parallel to the side MK as indicated. The loop will tend to rotate:
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FIRST SEMISTER SECOND ROUND PHYSICS PRACTICING QUESTIONS ANSWER SHEET FOR
GRADE 12 STUDENTS AT ODA SBS IN 2016/2023.
GRADE______________SECTION ______________GROUP___________
1 21 41 61 81
2 22 42 62 82
3 23 43 63 83
4 24 44 64 84
5 25 45 65 85
6 26 46 66 86
7 27 47 67 87
8 28 48 68 88
9 29 49 69 89
10 30 50 70 90
11 31 51 71 91
12 32 52 72 92
13 33 53 73 93
14 34 54 74 94
15 35 55 75 95
16 36 56 76 96
17 37 57 77 97
18 38 58 78 98
19 39 59 79 99
20 40 60 80 100
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