REVISION TEST ( ELECT & MAG)
  • 1. The region around a magnet where its magnetic influence is felt is called
A) Nuclear Field
B) Gravitational Field
C) Electric field
D) Magnetic Field
  • 2. The SI unit of magnetic flux density is the
A) Henry
B) Farad
C) Weber
D) Tesla
  • 3. The SI unit of magnetic flux is the
A) Weber
B) Gauss
C) Tesla
D) Henry
  • 4. Outside a bar magnet, field lines emerge from the
A) West pole
B) East polr
C) North pole
D) South pole
  • 5. Magnetic field lines never
A) Emerge from the N pole
B) Cross one another
C) Form closed loops
D) Enter the S pole
  • 6. The field of a bar magnet is strongest at the
A) Faraway
B) Poles
C) Sides
D) Middle
  • 7. Inside a bar magnet, field lines run from
A) centre outward
B) No where
C) S to N
D) N to S
  • 8. Closely spaced field lines indicate a
A) Zero field
B) Uniform Field
C) Strong field
D) Weak field
  • 9. A magnet whose magnetism comes from an electric current is a/an
A) Natural magnet
B) Permanent magnet
C) Iodestone
D) Electromagnet
  • 10. Based on duration of magnetism, magnets are classified as
A) Hot and Cold
B) Big & Small
C) Ac and DC
D) Permanent & Temporary
  • 11. Which of these is an electromagnet?
A) A compass needle
B) a coil with soft iron core carrying current
C) Horse shoe steel magnet
D) Iodestone
  • 12. An electromagnet in a scrap-yard crane releases its load when the
A) current is switched off
B) crane is lifted
C) core is heated
D) iron is painted
  • 13. Which is a temporary magnet?
A) soft iron nail inside a live solenoid
B) Neodymium magnet
C) Steel bar magnet
D) Iodestone
  • 14. Which material retains its magnetism for a long time?
A) Steel
B) Copper
C) Aluminium
D) Soft iron
  • 15. The field pattern around a straight current-carrying conductor is
A) parallel lines
B) concentric circles
C) radial lines
D) straight lines
  • 16. In a toroid the magnetic field is confined
A) Oitside the ring
B) Everywhere
C) Within the core
D) In the central hole
  • 17. The field pattern of a bar magnet can be shown with
A) Sand
B) Water
C) Iron filings
D) Salt
  • 18. A neutral point is where
A) Charge is zero
B) The field is maximum
C) The resultant field is zero
D) Current is maximum
  • 19. The field strength around a straight conductor
A) Is constant
B) Is zero
C) Increases with distance
D) Decreases with distance
  • 20. Which device uses an electromagnet?
A) Thermometer
B) The electric bell
C) Hydrometer
D) Barometer
  • 21. A magnetic compass is used for finding
A) Direction
B) Pressure
C) Time
D) Temperature
  • 22. Scrap-yard cranes use
A) Lasers
B) Heaters
C) Electromagnets
D) Springs
  • 23. Magnetic strips on bank cards are used to store
A) Heat
B) Water
C) Data
D) Light
  • 24. Which of these uses magnets?
A) Generator
B) Candle
C) Thermos flask
D) Convex lens
  • 25. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses
A) strong magnetic fields
B) Sound only
C) Ultra-violet light
D) X-rays only
  • 26. Ohm's law states that current through a conductor is proportional to the p.d. across it provided
A) Temperature remains constant
B) Length varies
C) Voltage is alternating
D) Resistance doubles
  • 27. Which expression is correct?
A) V= I/R
B) I= VR
C) R= I/V
D) R = V/I
  • 28. A 12 V supply is connected across a 4 Ω resistor. The current is
A) 0.33 A
B) 8 A
C) 48 A
D) 3 A
  • 29. A current of 2 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor.
A) 0.2 V
B) 12 V
C) 5 V
D) 20 V
  • 30. A p.d. of 24 V drives 3 A through a resistor. Its resistance is
A) 0.125 Ω
B) 72 Ω
C) 27 Ω
D) 8 Ω
  • 31. Resistivity (ρ) is given by
A) RL/A
B) AL/R
C) R/AL
D) RA/L
  • 32. The SI unit of resistivity is
A) Siemens
B) Ohm-metre
C) Ohm
D) Ohm per metre
  • 33. A wire 2 m long, cross-section 1 × 10⁻⁶ m², resistivity 1.7 × 10⁻⁸ Ω m has resistance
A) 0.0034 Ω
B) 0.034 Ω
C) 3.4 Ω
D) 0.34 Ω
  • 34. A wire has ρ = 5 × 10⁻⁷ Ω m, L = 10 m, A = 2.5 × 10⁻⁷ m². Its resistance is
A) 2 Ω
B) 0.2 Ω
C) 200 Ω
D) 20 Ω
  • 35. Resistivity of a material depends on
A) Length
B) Area
C) The material and temperature
D) Shape
  • 36. A wire of resistance 8 Ω, length 2 m and area 4 × 10⁻⁶ m² has resistivity: (A) (B) m (D)
A) 1.6 × 10⁻⁵ Ω m
B) 1.6 × 10⁻⁶ Ω m
C) 1.6 × 10⁻⁴ Ω m
D) 6.4 × 10⁻⁶ Ω m
  • 37. Conductivity (σ) is
A) 1/ρ
B) R/L
C) ρ²
D) ρ
  • 38. The SI unit of conductivity is
A) S
B) Ω
C) Ω m
D) S/m
  • 39. Conductance G is equal to
A) V/R
B) IR
C) 1/R
D) R
  • 40. A 5 Ω resistor has a conductance of
A) 20 S
B) O.2 S
C) 5 S
D) 0.5 S
  • 41. For resistors in series, total resistance is (A) (B) (C) (D) the average
A) The average
B) R₁ + R₂ + R₃
C) 1/R₁ + 1/R₂ + 1/R₃
D) R₁R₂/(R₁ + R₂)
  • 42. Resistors of 2 Ω, 3 Ω and 5 Ω in series give
A) 30 Ω
B) 0.97 Ω
C) 1 Ω
D) 10 Ω
  • 43. In a series circuit, the quantity that is the same through every resistor is
A) Resistance
B) Voltage
C) Current
D) Power
  • 44. Three 6 Ω resistors in series give
A) 2 Ω
B) 6 Ω
C) 36 Ω
D) 18 Ω
  • 45. A 12 V supply is connected across 2 Ω and 4 Ω in series. The current is
A) 3 A
B) 0.5 A
C) 2 A
D) 6 A
  • 46. For two resistors in parallel
A) R = R₁R₂
B) R = R₁ + R₂
C) R = R₁ − R₂
D) 1/R = 1/R₁ + 1/R₂
  • 47. Two 6 Ω resistors in parallel give
A) 12 Ω
B) 36 Ω
C) 6 Ω
D) 3 Ω
  • 48. A 3 Ω and a 6 Ω resistor in parallel give
A) 9 Ω
B) 4.5 Ω
C) 18 Ω
D) 2 Ω
  • 49. In a parallel circuit, the quantity that is the same across each branch is
A) Voltage
B) Current
C) Power
D) Charge
  • 50. A 12 V supply is across 4 Ω and 6 Ω in parallel. The total current is
A) 2A
B) 12 A
C) 5A
D) 3A
  • 51. A 4 Ω resistor is in series with a parallel pair of 6 Ω and 3 Ω. Total resistance is
A) 13 Ω
B) 2 Ω
C) 6 Ω
D) 9 Ω
  • 52. 2 AA cell of e.m.f. 12 V and internal resistance 1 Ω drives a 5 Ω external resistor. The current is
A) 2 A
B) 12 A
C) 6 A
D) 2.4 A
  • 53. A 12 V supply is across 4 Ω and 6 Ω in parallel. The current through the 6 Ω resistor is
A) 2 A
B) 6 A
C) 1 A
D) 3 A
  • 54. Two 10 Ω resistors in parallel, connected in series with a 5 Ω resistor, give
A) 20 Ω
B) 25 Ω
C) 10 Ω
D) 15 Ω
  • 55. The SI unit of electrical energy is the
A) Joule
B) Volt
C) Watt
D) Ampere
  • 56. Electrical energy is given by
A) V/It
B) I²/t
C) VIt
D) VI/t
  • 57. A current of 2 A at 10 V flows for 30 s. The energy transferred is
A) 600 J
B) 300 J
C) 60 J
D) 6000 J
  • 58. A 3 A current flows through a 4 Ω resistor for 10 s. The heat produced is
A) 12 J
B) 120 J
C) 360 J
D) 90 J
  • 59. A 60 W lamp on a 240 V supply draws a current of
A) 180 A
B) 4A
C) 14400 A
D) 0.25 A
  • 60. A 100 W lamp used for 10 hours consumes
A) 10 kWh
B) 0.1 kWh
C) 100 kWh
D) 1 kWh
  • 61. Electrolysis is the
A) decomposition of an electrolyte by electric current
B) heating of a solid
C) Cooling of a liquid
D) Magnetization of Iron
  • 62. The vessel containing the electrolyte and electrodes is called an
A) calorimeter
B) Rheostat
C) electrolytic cell
D) Ammeter
  • 63. The electrodes of an electrolytic cell are connected to
A) A magnet
B) A thermometer
C) A lens
D) A DC source
  • 64. The cathode is the electrode connected to the
A) Ammeter
B) Electrolyte
C) Positive terminal
D) Negative terminal
  • 65. Reduction takes place at the
A) Cathode
B) Neither electrodes
C) Anode
D) Both electrodes
  • 66. Cations migrate towards the
A) Container wall
B) Electrolyte surface
C) Anode
D) Cathode
  • 67. The anode is the electrode connected to the
A) Negative terminal
B) Rheostat
C) Positive terminal
D) Ammeter
  • 68. Oxidation takes place at the
A) Neither electrodes
B) Anode
C) Both electrodes
D) Cathode
  • 69. Anions are: (A) negatively charged ions (B) neutral atoms (C) electrons (D) positively charged ions
A) Positively charged ions
B) Negatively charged ions
C) Electrons
D) Neutral atoms
  • 70. Which is an anion?
A) Cu²⁺
B) H⁺
C) Cl⁻
D) Na⁺
  • 71. Which is a cation?
A) Cl⁻
B) Ag⁺
C) SO₄²⁻
D) OH⁻
  • 72. An electrolyte is a substance that
A) conducts current in solution or molten state and is decomposed by it
B) Is always a metal
C) conducts without decomposing
D) Never conducts
  • 73. Faraday's first law states that the mass of substance liberated is proportional to the
A) Size of electrode
B) Quantity of electricity passed
C) Temperature of electrolyte
D) Volume of electrolyte
  • 74. The mathematical form of Faraday's first law is
A) M = Z +it
B) M = Zi/t
C) M = ZIt
D) M= Z/it
  • 75. The SI unit of electrochemical equivalent (Z) is
A) A/s
B) g/mol
C) Kg/C
D) C/g
  • 76. A current of 2 A passes for 965 s through copper(II) sulphate solution (Cu = 63.5, 1 F = 96500 C). The mass of copper deposited is
A) 6.35 g
B) 0.3175 g
C) 1.27 g
D) 0.635 g
  • 77. Faraday's second law states that for the same quantity of electricity, masses liberated are proportional to their
A) Equivalent masses
B) Melting points
C) Densities
D) Volumes
  • 78. The Faraday constant is approximately
A) 6.02 × 10²³ per mol
B) 9650 C/mol
C) 96500 C/mol
D) 1.6 × 10⁻¹⁹ C
  • 79. The charge needed to deposit one mole of copper from Cu²⁺ is
A) 48250 C
B) 193000 C
C) 96500C
D) 289500 C
  • 80. The mass of silver (Ag = 108) deposited by 0.5 F is
A) 54 g
B) 27 g
C) 216 g
D) 108 g
  • 81. The time needed to deposit 5.4 g of silver (Ag = 108) with a 3 A current is about: (A) 804 s (B) 3216 s (C) 1608 s (D) 4825 s
A) 3216 s
B) 1608 s
C) 4825 s
D) 804 s
  • 82. The e.m.f. of one lead-acid cell is about
A) 1.5 V
B) 1.0 V
C) 3.0 V
D) 2.0 V
  • 83. An example of a secondary cell is the
A) Lead-acid accumulator
B) Simple voltaic cell
C) Leclanche cell
D) Daniel cell
  • 84. The e.m.f. of a Leclanché cell is about
A) 3.0 V
B) 2.0 V
C) 1.0 V
D) 1.5 V
  • 85. A secondary cell is recharged by
A) adding water
B) heating it
C) passing current through it in the opposite direction
D) shaking it
  • 86. Which is not an application of electrolysis?
A) electroplating
B) extraction of reactive metals
C) electrorefining of metals
D) fractional distillation of crude oil
  • 87. In the purification of copper, the impure copper is made the
A) electrolyte
B) anode
C) cathode
D) container
  • 88. In electroplating the object to be plated is made the
A) cathode
B) electrolyte
C) inert
D) anode
  • 89. A capacitor is a device that stores
A) heat
B) resistance
C) magnetic flux
D) electric charge and energy in an electric field
  • 90. A basic capacitor consists of
A) two conducting plates separated by an insulator
B) a coil on an iron
C) a single wire
D) two insulators separated by a metal
  • 91. The capacitance of a parallel-plate capacotpr increases when the
A) Plate area increases
B) Plate separation increases
C) Plate area decreases
D) dielectric is removed
  • 92. A 10 µF capacitor is charged to 5 V. The charge stored is
A) 50 µC
B) 5 µC
C) 0.5 µC
D) 2 µC
  • 93. One microfarad (1 µF) equals
A) 10⁻⁹ F
B) 10⁻³ F
C) 10⁻⁶ F
D) 10⁻¹² F
  • 94. The dielectric in a mica capacitor is
A) Oil
B) Mica
C) Paper
D) Air
  • 95. A variable capacitor is mainly used for
A) Producing light
B) Tuning radio circuits
C) Heating
D) Rectifying
  • 96. For capacitors in series
A) 1/C = 1/C₁ + 1/C₂ + 1/C₃
B) C = C₁ + C₂ + C₃
C) C = C₁ − C₂
D) C = C₁C₂C₃
  • 97. Two 6 µF capacitors in series give
A) 36 µF
B) 12 µF
C) 6 µF
D) 3 µF
  • 98. In a series arrangement, the quantity that is the same on every capacitor is
A) Voltage
B) Charge
C) Energy
D) Capacitance
  • 99. The energy stored in a capacitor is
A) ½C²V
B) CV²
C) ½CV²
D) QV²
  • 100. A 10 µF capacitor charged to 100 V stores
A) 0.05 J
B) 0.005 J
C) 0.5 J
D) 5 J
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