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CLASS 12th CH4 + CH5 OBJECTIVE PRACTICE TEST

MM: 1x50 = 50 (No negative marking) Time allowed: 1 hour

1. When two parallel long wires placed 1m apart carry 1A current each, the force of interaction
between the wires per unit length is equal to
a) 2 x 10─6 N/m b) 2 x 10─7 N/m c) 2x 10─8 N/m d) None

2. A wire carrying current - and other carrying 2- in the same direction produces a magnetic field . at
the mid point. What will be the field when 2- wire is switched off
a) ./2 b) 2. c) . d) 4.

3. Two similar coils of radius 1 are lying concentrically with their planes at right angles to each other.
The currents flowing in them are -and 2-, respectively. The resultant magnetic field induction at the
centre will be
- 33 - 3 - 3 -
a) √534 b) 4 c) 4 d) 4
21 21 21 1

4. A current of 6 ampere flows in a circular area of wire which subtends an angle of (37/2) radian at its
centre, whose radius is 1. The magnetic induction . at the centre is
a) μ4 6/1 b) μ4 6/21 c) 2μ4 6/1 d) 3μ4 6/81

5. A wire in the form of a circular loop of one turn carrying a current produces a magnetic field . at the
centre. If the same wire is looped into a coil of two turns and carries the same current, the new value
of magnetic induction at the centre is
a) 3. b) 5. c) 4. d) 2.

6. In which orientation the resultant magnetic moment of two magnets, will be zero, if magnetic
moment of each magnets is ; in the following figures?

a) b) c) d)

7. A 100 turns coil shown in figure carries a current of 2 =>? in a magnetic field . = 0.2 @A/>B . The
torque acting on the coil is

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d) 0.0032 C> tending to rotated the side DE into the page

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8. A long solenoid of length F has a mean diameter E. It has G layers of winding of C turns each. If it
carries a current -, the magnetic field at its centre will be
a) Proportional to E b) Inversely proportional to E
c) Independent of E d) Proportional to F

9. A circular current carrying coil has a radius 1. The distance from the centre of the coil on the axis of
I
the coil, where the magnetic induction is J th of its value at the centre of the coil is
2 1
a) √31 b) 1/√3 c) K L 1
√3 2√3
d)

10. An electron is projected along the axis of a circular conductor carrying some current. Electron will
experience force
a) Along the axis b) Perpendicular to the axis
c) At an angle of 4° with axis d) No force experienced

11. A charge moves in a circle perpendicular to a magnetic field. The time period of revolution is
independent of
a) Magnetic field b) Charge
c) Mass of the particle d) Velocity of the particle

12. A wire carrying current 6 is shaped as shown. Section D. is a quarter circle of radius S.
The magnetic field is directed
a) At an angle 7/4 to the plane of the paper B

b) Perpendicular to the plane of the paper and directed in to the paper

c) Along the bisector of the angle DT. towards D.
d) Along the bisector of the angle DT. away from D.
i A C

13. The magnetic field induction at a point 4 cm from a long current carrying wire is 10UV T. The
magnetic field induction at a distance of 1.0 cm from the same current wire will be
a) 2 × 10UX T b) 3 × 10UX T c) 4 × 10UV T d) 1.11 × 10UX T

14. If two parallel wires carry current in opposite directions

a) The wires attract each other b) The wires repel each other
c) The wires experience neither attraction nor d) The forces of attraction or repulsion do not
repulsion depend on current direction
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15. Two long wires are hanging freely. They are joined first in parallel and then in series and then are
connected with a battery. In both cases, which type of force acts between the two wires
a) Attraction force when in parallel and repulsion force when in series
b) Repulsion force when in parallel and attraction force when in series
c) Repulsion force in both cases
d) Attraction force in both cases

16. The magnetic field lines due to a bar magnet are correctly shown in

a) b) c) d)

17. A wire of length Z is bent in the from of a circular coil of some turns. A current 6 flows through the
coil. The coil is placed in a uniform magnetic field .. The maximum torque on the coil can be
6.Z B 6.Z B 6.Z B 26.Z B
2π 4π π π
a) b) c) d)

18. The force between two parallel current carrying wires is independent of
a) Their distance of separation b) The length of the wires
c) The magnitude of currents d) The radii of the wires

19. A current carrying loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field in four different orientations, I, II, III &
IV. Arrange them in the decreasing order of potential energy

n̂
I. B II. B

n̂

n̂
III. B IV. B
n̂
a) I>III>II>IV b) I>II>III>IV c) I>IV>II>III d) III>IV>I>II

20. Gauss is unit of which quantity

a) _ b) . c) ` d) I

21. A current - flowing through the loop as shown in figure. The magnetic field at centre a is

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a) ⨂ b) ⨀ c) ⨀ d) ⨀
161 161 161 161

22. Current - is flowing in conductor shaped as shown in the figure. The radius of the curved part is S
and the length of straight portion is very large. The value of the magnetic field at the centre a will be

μ4 - 37 μ4 - 37 μ4 - 7 μ4 - 7
K + 1L K − 1L f + 1g f − 1g
47S 2 47S 2 47S 2 47S 2
a) b) c) d)

23. A candidate connects a moving coil ammeter D and a moving coil voltmeter h and a resistance R as
shown in figure
20V
+ -
V

+A -
RΩ
4A

If the voltmeter reads 20 V and the ammeter reads 4 D, then 1 is

a) Equal to 5 Ω b) Greater than 5 Ω
Greater or less than 5 Ω depending upon its
c) Less than 5 Ω
material
d)

24. A rectangular loop carrying current is placed near a long straight fixed wire carrying strong current
such that long sides are parallel to wire. If the current in the nearer long side of loop is parallel to
current in the wire. Then the loop

a) Experiences no force b) Experiences a force towards wire

c) Experiences a force away from wire d) Experiences a torque but no force

25. A straight wire of mass 200 g and length 1.5 m carries a current of 2 A. It is suspended in mid-air by a
uniform horizontal magnetic field .. The magnitude of . (in tesla) is
a) 2 b) 1.5 c) 0.55 d) 0.65

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26. For the arrangement as shown in the figure, the magnetic induction at the centre is

3μ4 67 μ4 6 μ4 6 3μ4 6
(1 + 7)
4= 47= 47= 8=Z
a) b) c) d)

27. A proton, a deutron and anα − particle having the same kinetic energy are moving in circular
trajectories in a constant magnetic field. If Sn , So and Sp denote respectively the radii of the
trajectories of these particles, then
a) Sp = So > Sn b) Sp = So = Sn c) Sp < So < Sn d) Sp = Sn < So

28. One stuZ= is equal to

a) 10v w=xuu b) 10UX w=xuu c) 10X w=xuu d) 10UJ w=xuu

29. A positively charged particle moving due east enters a region of uniform magnetic field directed
vertically upwards. The particle will
a) Get deflected vertically upwards
b) Move in a circular orbit with its speed increased
c) Move in a circular orbit with its speed unchanged
d) Continue to move due east

30. Magnetic effect of current was discovered by

a) Faraday b) Oersted c) Ampere d) Bohr

31. The deflection in a moving coil galvanometer is

a) Directly proportional to the torsional b) Directly proportional to the number of turns in
constant the coil
c) Inversely proportional to the area of the coil d) Inversely proportional to the current flowing

32. A wire along {-axis carries a current 3.5 A. Find the force in newton on a 1 cm section of the wire
|} = (0.74 ȷ̂ + 0.36 k€) T.
exerted by a magnetic field B
a) 1.26k€ − 2.59 ȷ̂ƒ10UB N b) −1.26k€ + 2.59 ȷ̂ƒ × 10UB N
c) −2.59 k€ + 1.26 ȷ̂ƒ × 10UB N d) 2.59 k€ − 1.26 ȷ̂ƒ × 10UB N

33. A charged particle is moving in a uniform magnetic field in a circular path. Radius of circular path is
1. When energy of particle is doubled, then new radius will be
a) 1√2 b) 1√3 c) 2 1 d) 3 1

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34. A galvanometer has a resistance „ and a current 6 flowing in it produces full scale deflection. †Iis
the value of the shunt which converts it into a ammeter or range 0 to 6 and†B is the value of the
‡
shunt for the range 0 to 2 6. The ratio ‡ˆ is
‰
26 − 6 1 6−6 c) 2 d) 1
a) Š ‹ b) Š ‹
6−6 2 26 − 6

35. In order to increase the sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer, one should decrease
a) The strength of its magnet b) The torsional constant of its suspension
c) The number of turns in its coil d) The area of its coil

36. Two particles of equal charges after being accelerated through the same potential difference enter a
uniform transverse magnetic field and describe circular path of radii 1I and 1B respectively. Then
the ratio of their masses (;I /;B ) is
1I 1 B 1B R B
b) K I L d) K B L
1B 1B 1I RI
a) c)

37. Magnetic intensity for an axial point due to a short bar magnet of magnetic moment ; is given by
3 ; 3 ; 3 ; 3 ;
a) 4 × V b) 4 × B c) 4 × V d) 4 × B
47 Œ 47 Œ 27 Œ 27 Œ

38. If the angular momentum of an electron is }then the magnitude of the magnetic moment will be
t t 2>
c) t 2>
> 2> t
a) b) d)

39. A magnet makes 40 oscillations per minute at a place having magnetic field intensity of 0.1 × 10UŽ s.
At another place, it takes 2.5 ut to complete one vibration. The value of earth’s horizontal field at
that place is+
a) 0.25 × 10U‘ s b) 0.36 × 10U‘ s c) 0.66 × 10UJ s d) 1.2 × 10U‘ s

40. A bar magnet is held at right angles to a uniform magnetic field. The couple acting on the magnet is
to be halved by rotation it from this position. The angle of rotation is
a) 60° b) 45° c) 30° d) 75°

41. A bar magnet of magnetic moment 10X /s is free to rotate in a horizontal plane. The work done in
rotating the magnet slowly from a direction parallel to a horizontal magnetic field of 4 × 10UŽ s to a
direction 60° from the field will be
a) 0.2  b) 2.0  c) 4.18  d) 2 × 10B 

42. Unit of magnetic flux density (or magnetic induction) is

a) stuZ= b) @tAtS/>t“St B
c) Ct”“•G/=>?tSt − >t“St d) All of the above

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43. The angle between magnetic meridian and geographical meridian is known as
a) Magnetic dip b) Magnetic latitude
c) Magnetic Declination d) Magnetic longitude

44. The angle of dip at a place is 37° and the vertical component of the earth’s magnetic field is
6 × 10UŽ T. The earth’s magnetic field at this place is (tan 37° = 3/4)
a) 7 × 10UŽ T b) 6 × 10UŽ T c) 5 × 10UŽ T d) 10UX T

45. The vertical component of the earth’s magnetic field is zero at a place where the angle of dip is
a) 0° b) 45° c) 60° d) 90°

46. A dip needle vibrates in the vertical plane perpendicular to magnetic meridian. The time period of
vibration is found to be 2 s. The same needle is then allowed to vibrate in the horizontal plane and
time period is again found to be 2s. Then the angle of dip is
a) 0° b) 30° c) 45° d) 90°

47. The value of angle of dip is zero at the magnetic equator because on it
a) h and _ are equal b) The value of h and _ is zero
c) The value of h is zero d) The value of _ is zero

48. At the magnetic north pole of the earth, the value of the horizontal component of earth’s magnetic
field and angle of dip are respectively
a) Zero, maximum b) Maximum, minimum c) Maximum , maximum d) Minimum , minimum

49. The figure shows the various positions (labelled by subscripts) of small magnetised needless — and
˜. The arrows show the direction of their magnetic moment. Which configuration corresponds to the
lowest potential energy among all the configurations shown

a) —˜V b) —˜X c) —˜Ž d) —˜‘

50. A loop of area 0.5mB is placed in a magnetic field of strength 2 T in direction making an angle of 30°
with the field. The magnetic flux linked with the loop will be
I V c) 2 Wb
a) B Wb b) ™ Wb d) √V Wb
B B

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