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Magnetism And Electromagnetism MCQs

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Magnetism And Electromagnetism MCQs

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Which of the following is expected to have the maximum permeability ?

  1. A. Brass
  2. B. Copper
  3. C. Zinc
  4. D. Ebonite
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The attraction capacity of electromagnet will increase if the

  1. A. core length increases i
  2. B. core area increases
  3. C. flux density decreases
  4. D. flux density increases
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The main constituent of permalloy is

  1. A. cobalt
  2. B. chromium
  3. C. nickel
  4. D. tungsten
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Unit for quantity of electricity is

  1. A. ampere-hour
  2. B. watt
  3. C. joule
  4. D. coulomb
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The initial permeability of an iron rod is

  1. A. the highest permeability of the iron rod
  2. B. the lowest permeability of the iron rod
  3. C. the permeability at the end of the iron rod
  4. D. the permeability almost in non-magnetised state
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The working of a meter is based on the use of a permanent magnet. In order to protect the meter functioning from stray magnetic fields

  1. A. meter is surrounded by strong magnetic fields
  2. B. a soft iron shielding is used
  3. C. a plastic shielding is provided
  4. D. a shielding of anon-magnetic material is used
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A 200 turn coil having an axial length of 30 mm and a radius of 10 mm is pivoted in a magnetic field having a flux density of 0.8 T. If the coil carries a current of 0.5 A, the torque acting on the coil will be [Hint. Torque = 2BIlNr N-m]

  1. A. 8 N-m
  2. B. 0.48 N-m
  3. C. 0.048 N-m
  4. D. 0.0048 N-m
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The unit of relative permeability is

  1. A. henry/metre
  2. B. henry
  3. C. henry/sq. m
  4. D. it is dimensionless
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If a copper disc is rotated rapidly below a freely suspended magnetic needle, the magnetic needle shall start rotating with a velocity

  1. A. less than that of disc but in opposite direction
  2. B. equal to that of disc and in the same direction
  3. C. equal to that of disc and in the opposite direction
  4. D. less than that of disc and in the same direction
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The electromagnet has 50 turns and a current of 1A flows through the coil. If the length of the magnet circuit is 200 mm, what is the magnetic field strength?

  1. A. 2500 AT/m
  2. B. 250 AT/m
  3. C. 25 AT/m
  4. D. 2.5 AT/m
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The bar magnet has

  1. A. the dipole moment
  2. B. monopole moment
  3. C. (A) and (B) both
  4. D. none of the above
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Tesla is a unit of

  1. A. field strength
  2. B. inductance
  3. C. flux density
  4. D. flux
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