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Magnetic effects of the earth as a huge magnet with north and south poles.

A. Diamagnetic

B. Ferromagnetic

C. Terrestrial magnetism

D. Terrestrial ferromagnetism

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C. Terrestrial magnetism


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The unit of flux is _____ in cgs system.

A. Tesia

B. Gilbert

C. Maxwell

D. Oersted

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A magnetizing force of 1000 AT/m will produce a flux density of __________ i

A. 1.257 mWb/m^2

B. 0.63 Wb/m^2

C. 1.257 Wb/m^2

D. 0.63 mWb/m^2

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Temporary magnets are commonly employed in

A. electric instruments

B. motors

C. moving coils loudspeakers

D. magnetos

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The emf induced in a coil due to the change of its own flux linked with it is called

A. Mutually induced emf

B. Dynamically induced emf

C. Statically induced emf

D. Self induced emf

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The force which set ups or tends to set up magnetic flux in a magnetic circuit

A. Dynamic force

B. Electromotive force

C. Potential difference

D. Magnetomotive force

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Another term for corona discharge.

A. Lightning

B. Sparking

C. Aurora

D. Corona Effect

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A positively charged body has

A. deficit of electrons

B. excess of neutrons

C. excess of electrons

D. deficit of protons

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Defined as the ratio of the volume occupied by the atoms or ions in a unit cell divided by the volume of the unit cell and is used to measure the compactness of a crystal.

A. Atomic packing factor (APF)

B. Ionic Packing Ratio (IPR)

C. Atomic compacting factor (ACF)

D. Ionic compacting ratio (ICR)

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The mass of proton is __________ the mass of an electron.

A. equal to

B. about 1837 times

C. less than

D. 200 tim es

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Lenz' law states that the direction of the induced emf and hence current

A. Is determined by the rate of current flux

B. Is found by the right hand rule

C. Is found by the left hand rule

D. Always opposes the cause producing it

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If the relative permittivity of a material is 10a then its permittivity is

A. 4 × 10^7F/m

B. 4 × 10^-6 F/m

C. 8.854× 10^-11 F/m

D. 8.854 × 10^-12 F/m

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Permeability means

A. The conductivity of the material for magnetic lines of force

B. The magnetization test in the material after exciting field has been removed

C. The strength of an electromagnet

D. The strength of the permanent magnet

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If the number of valence electrons of an atom is less than 4a then the substance is probably

A. a metal

B. an insulator

C. a non-metal

D. a semiconductor

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Who discovered that a current-carrying conductor would move when placed in a magnetic field?

A. Michael Faraday

B. Andre Ampere

C. Hans Christian Oersted

D. Gustav Robert Kirchhoff

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The potential at a point due to a charge is 15 V. If the distance is times, the potential at the point will be

A. 5 V

B. 18 V

C. 45 V

D. 15 V

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When a current carrying conductor is placed in a magnetic fielda the maximum force will act on the conductor when the conductor is at an angle of _______ to the magnetic field.

A. 45o

B. 60o

C. 30o

D. 90o

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Whenever a flux inking a coil or current changesa an emf is induced in it. This is known as

A. Joule's Law

B. Coulomb's Law

C. Faraday's first law of electromagnetic induction

D. Faraday's second law of electromagnetic induction

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How is mutual inductance between two coils decreased?

A. By using a common core

B. By moving the coils closer

C. By moving the coils apart

D. By increasing the number of turns of either coil

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The branch of Engineering which deals with the magnetic effect of electric current is known as

A. Magnetism

B. Electromagnetism

C. Electrical engineering

D. Electronics engineering

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If the solenoid is gripped by the right hand with the fingers pointing the direction of current flowa the outstretched thumb will then point the north pole. This is known as

A. Right hand rule

B. Helix rule

C. End rule

D. Cork screw rule

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What is the unit of magnetomotive force?

A. Volt

B. Tesla

C. Ampere- turn

D. Weber

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When the relative permeability of a material is slightly more than 1a it is called ______ material.

A. diamagnetic

B. ferromagnetic

C. paramagnetic

D. non-magnetic

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What revolves about the positive nucleus in a definite orbit?

A. Atom

B. Proton

C. Electron

D. Neutron

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The magnetic materials should have a large hysteresis loss for one of the following applications.

A. Transformers

B. ACmotors

C. Permanent Magnets

D. DC generators

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Electric field intensity at a point due to a given charge ______ if the relative permittivity of the medium decreases.

A. decreases

B. remains unchanged

C. increases

D. b ecomes zero

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The temperature coefficient of resistance of semiconductors is

A. positive

B. zero

C. negative

D. infinite

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What is the relative permittivity of air?

A.

B.

C. 8.854 × 10^-12

D. 4 × 10^7

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What is used as the dielectric material in high voltage transformers?

A. Mica

B. Paraffin

C. Porcelain

D. Oiled paper

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A negatively charge body has

A. deficit of electrons

B. excess of protons

C. excess of electrons

D. deficit of neutrons

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Mmf in a magnetic circuit corresponds to _____ in an electric circuit

A. Emf

B. Voltage drop

C. Electric Field Intensity

D. Potential gradient