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Which of the following is used by temporary magnets as the magnetic material?

A. Hardened steel

B. Cobalt steel

C. Soft iron

D. Tungsten steel

Correct Answer :

C. Soft iron


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A current if flowing east along a power line. If the earth's field is neglecteda the direction of the magnetic field below it is

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. West

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The air space between poles of magnets

A. Air gap

B. Free space

C. Vacuum

D. Atmosphere

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Small voltages generated by a conductor with current in an external magnetic field.

A. Skin effect

B. Magnetic effect

C. Hall effect

D. Flywheel Effect

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Who developed the electromagnetic theory of light in 1862?

A. Heinrich Rudolf Hertz

B. Wilhelm Rontgen

C. James Clerk Maxwell

D. Andre Ampere

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A law that states that the current in a thermionic diode varies directly with the three- halves power of anode voltage and inversely with the square of the distance between the electrodesa provided operating conditions are such that the current is limited only by the space charge.

A. Hall's law

B. Joule's law

C. Child's law

D. Coulomb's law

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If the value of 0 a conductor is 1/234 per oCa then the value of 18is

A. 1/218 per oC

B. 1/252 peroC

C. 1/272 per oC

D. 1/273 per oC

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Lenz's law is the consequence of the law of conservation of

A. Energy

B. Charge

C. Field lines

D. Momentum

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The current of electric circuit is analogous to which quantity of a m

A. Mmf

B. Flux

C. Flux density

D. R eluctivity

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The relative permeability of a magnetic material is 10^5. What is its permeability?

A. 4 × 10^5 H/m

B. 4 × 10^-12 H/m

C. 4× 10^-2 H/m

D. 4 × 10^7H/m

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A commercial alloy of aluminum nickela and iron with cobalta copper and titanium added to produce about 12 grades.

A. Alnico

B. Brass

C. Aluminum

D. Constantan

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A group of magnetically aligned atoms is called

A. Range

B. Lattice

C. Domain

D. Crystal

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The direction of force o a current carrying conductor placed in a m found by

A. Cork screw rule

B. Fleming's left hand rule

C. Fleming's right hand rule

D. using a compass

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In electro-mechanical conversion devices like generators and motors the reason why a small air gap is left between the rotor and stator is to

A. permit mechanical clearance

B. increase flux density in air gap

C. decrease the reluctance of magnetic path

D. complete the magnetic path

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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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Who demonstrated that there are magnetic effects around every current-carrying conductor and that current-carrying conductors can attract and repel each other just like magnets?

A. Luigi Galvani

B. Hans Christian Oersted

C. Charles Coulomb

D. Andre Ampere

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Electron is a Greek word for

A. amber

B. Fire

C. Stone

D. Heat

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Materials whose permeabilities are slightly greater than that of free space

A. Paramagnetic

B. Non- magnetic

C. Ferromagnetic

D. Diamagnetic

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Electromotive force in a circuit

A. causes free electrons to flow

B. increases the circuit resistance

C. maintains circuit resistance

D. is needed to make the circuit complete

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One weber of flux is equal to _______ magnetic lines of force.

A. 10^6

B. 10^10

C. 4 × 10^7

D. 10^8

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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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The electric potential at a point in air due to a charge is 21 V. If the air is replaced by a medium of relative permittivity of 3a then electric potential at that point will be

A. 63 V

B. 21 V

C. 7 V

D. 42 V

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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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The space outside the magnet where its pole have a force of attraction or repulsion on a magnetic pole is called

A. Magnetic field

B. Electric field

C. Electromagnetic field

D. Free Space Field

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Back emf refers to the

A. Current equal to the applied emf

B. Opposing emf

C. Current opposing the applied emf

D. Voltage opposing the applied emf

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Defined as a closed path in which magnetic induction or flux flows

A. Electric circuit

B. Magnetic circuit

C. Electronic circuit

D. Electromagnetic circuit

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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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Bonding of atoms that is due to the force of attraction between positive ions and a group of negative ions

A. Ionic bond

B. Covalent Bond

C. Electrostatic Bond

D. Metallic bond

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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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When the relative permeability of a material is much greater than 1a it is called _______ material.

A. diamagnetic

B. ferromagnetic

C. paramagnetic

D. non-magnetic

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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