1. Which Statement about electric field strength is not correct?

A. The electric field strength due a point charge varies as 1/r2 where r is the distance from the
charge.
B. Electric field is a vector quantity.
C. The electric field strength at a point is a measure of the force exerted on a unit positive
charge at that point
D. The field strength is zero at all points where the potential is zero.
2. The given diagram shows six resistors of resistance 5 ohm connected to 2V cell of negligible
internal resistance what is the potential difference between X and Y?

A. 2/3 V C. 8/9 V
B. 4/3 V D. 2V

3. The given diagram shows a network of resistor in which potential difference between the
points P and Q is 10 V. The meter may be taken to have negligible reistance. What is current
register by meter ?
A. 50mA C. 100 mA
B. 0 mA D. 200 mA

4. The given diagram shows four identical point charges arranged at the corner of a square. What
are value of the electric field Strength E and the electric potential V at point X in the middle of
the square .
A. E is non zero; V is zero.
B. E is non zero; V is non zero
C. E is zero ; V is non zero
D. E is zero; V is zero.

5. A galvanometer of resistance 30 ohm has thermocouple of resistance of 6 ohm across it. One
junction of the thermocouple is immersed in water at 373K while other is in ice at 273K. the
thermocouple produce an e.m.f of 90μV for each 1K difference in temperature between the
junctions. What would the current in the galvanometer be ?
A. 1.8μA B.250 μA C. 300μA D.1.5 μA
6. Which of the following best explains why the test charge should be small?
A. So that the test charge does nt distort the electric field
B. So that the force on the test charge is small
C. So that the test charge does not create any forces on neaby charges
D. So that coulomb’s law for point charges is obeyed.
7. When a charge of 3C is moved infinity to a point X is an electric field. The work done is 15J .
what is the electric potential at X?
A. 45V B. 22.5V V. 15V D. 5V
8. Which statement about electric potential at a point must be correct ?
A. The potential is given by the rate of change of electric field strength with distance
B. The potential is defined as the work done per unit positive charge in moving one electron
form the point to infinity
C. Alternative units for potential are joul and the volt
D. The potential due to a system of point is given by the sum of the potential due to the
individual charges.
9. In cathode ray tube, the electron are accelerated from cathode to anode by a potential
difference of 2000V. This p.d is then increased to 8000V. what are the new kinetic energy and
velocity of electron arriving at the anode?
A. Twice the K.E and Four times the velocity
B. Four times the K.E and twice the velocity
C. Four times the K.E and Sixteen times the velocity
D. Sixteen times the K.E and four times the velocity
10. In a time of 50s, a charge of 100C flows through a light bulb rated 12W. during this time , what
is the potential difference across the bulb?
A. 12V B 24V C6V D 10V
11. A potential difference is multiplied with an electric charge. Which of the following physical
quantities would be obtained ?
A. Electric current C. Electric power
B. Electric field strength d. Electric force E. electric current
12. In a region of space, a charged particle experiences a force only when it is in motion. What
does the region encloses?
A. Both an electric field and a gravitation field
B. Both a magnetic field and an electric
C. Both a magnetic field and a gravitational field
D. A magnetic field only.
13. By inserting a soft iron core, the self inductance of a solenoid may be increased . what is the
function of core ?
A. To decrease the electrical resistance of the solenoid.
B. To reduce the effect of the Earth’s magnetic field.
C. To increase the mutual inductance between solenoid and the core.
D. To increase the flux linking the circuit when a current flows.
14. What are the properties that affect the internal energy of a fixed mass of ideal gas?
A. Pressure , but not volume or temperature
B. Temperature, but not pressure or volume
C. Volume, but not pressure or temperature
D. Pressure and temperature , but not volume.
15. A fixed mass of an ideal gas is enclosed in a closed, rigid container, if the average kinetic energy
of its molecule is increased by a factor 4, what will happen to its pressure?
A. It remains same C. it increase by factor of 2
B. It increases by a factor of 4 D.it increases by a factor of 8.
16. A fixed mass of gas is compressed adiabatically . what will happen to the temperature of gas?
A. Fallen, since more molecules bombard the container and so they must be moving slower.
B. Fallen, since the molecules collide more frequently with on another and so their average
speed is lower
C. Remains constant if the compression is very slow.
D. Risen, since doing work on the gas increase the kinetic energy of the molecules.
17. A fixed mass of an ideal gas may expand
(i) Adiabatically (ii) isothermally
Then which of following is correct choice?
A. Product of PV increase for (i) and product of PV decreases for (ii)
B. Product of PV decrease for (i) and Product of PV increase for (ii)
C. Product of PV increases for (i) and Product PV constant for (ii)
D. Product of PV remains same for both (i) and (ii)
E. Product of PV decrease for (i) and product of PV remains constant for (ii)
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