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What determines the atomic number of an element?

A. The number of protons

B. The number of electrons

C. The number of neutrons

D. The number of neutrons and protons

Correct Answer :

A. The number of protons


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The permeability of permalloy is

A. Very much greater than permeability of air

B. Slightly greater than permeability of air

C. Slightly less than permeability of air

D. Equal to the permeability of air

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A 6- V battery is connected across a solenoid of 100 turns having a resistance of 2 ?a Calculate the number of ampere turns?

A.

B.

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Electric field intensity at a point is numerically equal to ________ at that point.

A. potential gradient

B. potential difference

C. dielectric constant

D. the force

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If the right handed bottle-opener cork screw is assumed to be along the conductor so as to advance in the direction of current flow, the motion of its handle will indicate the direction of magnetic flux produced around the conductor. This is known as

A. Right hand rule

B. Left hand rule

C. Cork screw rule

D. End rule

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When a conductor is stationary and the magnetic field is moving or changing the emf induced is called

A. Statically induced emf

B. Mutually induced emf

C. Self induced emf

D. Dynamically induced emf

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Which of the following is a vector quantity?

A. Magnetic potential

B. Magnetic field intensity

C. Magnetic permeability

D. F lux density

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

A. a conductor

B. a semiconductor

C. an insulator

D. a superconductor

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The simplest type of atom to exist is the ______ atom.

A. Helium

B. Hydrogen

C. Boron

D. Oxygen

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Used to maintain strength of magnetic field

A. Container

B. Air gap

C. Keeper

D. S ource

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The quantity of magnetism retained by a magnetic material after withdrawal of the magnetizing force is called

A. Leftover magnetism

B. Hysteresis

C. Residual magnetism

D. Coercivity

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The magnitude of the induced emf in a coil is directly proportional to the rate of change of flux linkages. This is known as

A. Joule's Law

B. Faraday's second law of electromagnetic induction

C. Faraday's first law of electromagnetic induction

D. Coulomb's Law

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Who discovereda the relationship between magnetism and electricity that serves as the foundation for the theory of electromagnetism?

A. Luigi Galvani

B. Hans Christian Oersted

C. Andre Ampere

D. Charles Coulomb

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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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Amorphous solid is also called

A. Crystalline

B. Non- crystalline

C. Polycrystalline

D. Homogenous

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States that the ratio of the thermal conductivity is proportional to the absolute temperature for all metals.

A. Wien's displacement law

B. Hartleys law

C. Hall's law

D. Wiedemann Franz law

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The emf produced in a wire by its motion across a magnetic field does not depend upon the

A. Diameter of the wire

B. Length of the wire

C. Orientation of the wire

D. Flux density of the field

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What principle states that each electron in an atom must have a different set of quantum numbers?

A. Inclusion principle

B. Exclusion principle

C. Quantum principle

D. Electron principle

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The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. This is known as

A. Newton's first law

B. Faraday's first law of electromagnetic induction

C. Coulomb's first law

D. Coulomb's second law

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The temperature coefficient of resistance of eureka is

A. p ositive

B. negative

C. almost zero

D. i nfinite

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A length of wire has a resistance of 10 ohms. What is the resistance of a wire of the same material three times as long and twice the cross-sectional area?

A. 30 ohms

B. 20 ohms

C. 15 ohms

D. 7 ohms

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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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The ability of a mechanically stressed ferromagnetic wire to recognize rapid switching of magnetization when subjected to a dc magnetic field.

A. Wartheim effect

B. Wiedemann effect

C. Wiegand effect

D. Edison effect

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Hipernik is an alloy containing __________ iron and __________ nickel.

A. 40% ; 60%

B. 60% ; 40%

C. 50% ; 50%

D. 70% ; 30%

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The force between two magnetic poles varies with the distance between them. The variation is ______ to the square of that distance.

A. Equal

B. Greater than

C. Directly proportional

D. Inversely proportional

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A law establishing the fact that the algebraic su of the rises and drops of the mmf around a closed loop of a magnetic circuit is equal to zero.

A. Kirchhoff's circuital law

B. Maxwell's circuital law

C. Ampere's circuital law

D. Coulomb's circuital law

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Who demonstrated the theory of electromagnetic induction in 1831?

A. Michael Faraday

B. Andre Ampere

C. James Clerk Maxwell

D. Charles Coulomb

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One of the common application of an air- cored choke.

A. Radio frequency

B. Audio frequency

C. Power supply

D. Power transformer

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The phenomenon by which a subtracts pieces of iron

A. Magnetism

B. Electromagnetism

C. Naturalism

D. Materialism

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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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Referred to as the specific reluctance of a material

A. Resistivity

B. Reluctivity

C. Conductivity

D. Permeability