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ELECROSTATICS 1(TTA)

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Q.1)

Voltage applied across a ceramic dielectric produces an electrolytic field 100 times greater than air.
What will be the value of dielectric constant ?
A.

Q.2)

B.

150

C.

200

D.

100

If A.C. voltage is applied to capacitive circuit, the alternating current can flow in the circuit because
A.

B.
C.
D.
Q.3)

B.
C.
D.

B.
C.
D.

of high peak value

varying voltage produces the charging and discharging currents

Maxwell's first law

Gauss's law
Coulomb's square law
Maxwell's second law

Voltage across the plates increases

charge on the capacitor decreases

charge on the capacitor increases
voltage across the plates decreases

Which of the following statement is true ?

A.

B.
C.
D.
Q.6)

discharge current can flow

Two plates of a parallel plate capacitor after being charged from a constant voltage source are
separated apart by means of insulated handles, then the
A.

Q.5)

charging current can flow

"The total electric flux through any closed surface surrounding charges is equal to the amount of charge
enclosed". The above statement is associated with
A.

Q.4)

50

The current in the discharging capacitor decays exponentially

The current in the discharging capacitor grows linearly

The current in the discharging capacitor decreases constantly
The current in the discharging capacitor grows exponentially

The units of capacitance are

A.

volts/coulomb

B.
C.
D.

henry/Wb
coulombs/volt
ohms

Q.7)

Q.8)

The electric field intensity at a point situated 4 meters from a point charge is 200 N/C. If the distance
is reduced to 2 meters, the field intensity will be
A.

800 N/C

B.

400 N/C

C.

1600 N/C

D.

600 N/C

For which of the following parameter variation, the capacitance of the capacitor remains
unaffected ?
A.

B.
C.
D.
Q.9)

Nature of dielectric

Thickness of the plates

Area of the plates
Distance between plates

An electrolytic capacitor can be used for

A.

B.
C.
D.

AC. only

both D.C. as well as A.C.

D.C. only
D.C. only

Q.10) The lines of force due to charged particles are

A.

B.
C.
D.

sometimes curved

none of the above

always straight
always curved

Q.11) If the sheet of a bakelite is inserted between the plates of an air capacitor, the capacitance will
A.

B.
C.
D.

decrease

become zero
remains unchanged
increase

Q.12) While testing a capacitor with ohm-metre, if the capacitor shows charging, but the final resistance reading
is appreciably less than normal, it can be concluded that the capacitor is
A.

leaky

B.
C.
D.

short-circuited
alright
open circuited

Q.13) A capacitor stores 0.24 coulombs at 10 volts. Its capacitance is

A.

0.8 F

B.

0.12 F

C.

0.6 F

D.

0.024 F

Q.14) The ability of charged bodies to exert force on 6ne another is attributed to the existence of
A.

B.
C.
D.

neutrons

electrons
electric field
protons

Q.15) The electric field at a point situated at a distance d from straight charged conductor is
A.

B.
C.
D.

inversely proportional to d

square inversely proportional to d

square proportional to d
proportional to d

Q.16) If three 10 uF capacitors are connected in parallel, the net cararitance is

A.

40 uF

B.

10 uF

C.

20 uF

D.

30 uF

Q.17) Which of the following statements is correct ?

A.

B.
C.
D.

Ceramic capacitors must be connected in the correct polarity

Air capacitors have a black band to indicate the outside foil

Electrolytic capacitor must be connected in the correct polarity
Mica capacitors are available in capacitance value of 1 to 10 pF

Q.18) A dielectric material must be

A.

B.
C.
D.

good conductor

resistor
semi conductor
insulator

Q.19) The sparking between two electrical contacts can be reduced by inserting a
A.

B.
C.
D.

capacitor in series with each contact

resistance in line
capacitor in parallel with contacts
none of the above

Q.20) For making a capacitor, it is better to select a dielectric having

A.

permittivity slightly more than that of air

B.
C.
D.

permittivity same as that of air

low permittivity
high permittivity

Q.21) If three 15 uF capacitors are connected in series, the net capacitance is

A.

5 uF

B.

30 uF

C.

65 uF

D.

45 uF

Q.22) In a capacitive circuit

A.

B.
C.
D.

a steady value of applied voltage causes discharge

an increase in applied voltage makes a capacitor charge

decrease in applied voltage makes a capacitor charge
none of the above

Q.23) When 4 volts e.m.f. is applied across a 1 farad capacitor, it will store energy of
A.

2 joules

B.

16 joules

C.

8 joules

D.

4 joules

Q.24) A field line and an equipotential surface are

A.

B.
C.
D.

always at 90

none of the above

always parallel
inclined at any angle 0

Q.25) Three capacitors each of the capacity C are given. The resultant capacity 2/3 C can be obtained by using
them
A.

B.
C.
D.

two in parallel and third in series with this combination

all in parallel
two in series and third in parallel across this combination
all in series

Answer Key
Q.1) 100
Q.2) varying voltage produces the charging and discharging currents
Q.3) Gauss's law
Q.4) voltage across the plates decreases
Q.5) The current in the discharging capacitor grows exponentially
Q.6) coulombs/volt
Q.7) 800 N/C
Q.8) Thickness of the plates
Q.9) D.C. only
Q.10) always curved
Q.11) increase
Q.12) leaky
Q.13) 0.024 F
Q.14) electric field
Q.15) inversely proportional to d
Q.16) 30 uF
Q.17) Electrolytic capacitor must be connected in the correct polarity
Q.18) insulator
Q.19) capacitor in parallel with contacts
Q.20) high permittivity
Q.21) 5 uF
Q.22) an increase in applied voltage makes a capacitor charge
Q.23) 8 joules

Q.24) always at 90
Q.25) two in parallel and third in series with this combination