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CLASS 10 SCIENCE MCQ MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT


MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT - I :MCQs AND SHORT ANSWERS
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

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1.             Who was the first person to notice the magnetic effect of electric current ?

A.            Faraday
B.            Ampere
C.            Oersted
D.            Volta

2.             The magnetic field produced due to the current passing through a conductor is proportional to the _______.

A.            electric current
B.            conducting material
C.            length of conductor
D.            diameter of conductor

3.             The magnetic field produced at the center of a circular wire is proportional to _______ and inversely proportional to _______.

A.            radius of loop, current
B.            current, radius of loop
C.            length of conductor, current
D.            weight of conductor, current

4.             The magnetic field of a solenoid is quite similar to that of

A.            a straight conductor
B.            a horse-shoe magnet
C.            a bar magnet
D.            any magnet

5.             The principle of magnetic induction was given by _______.

A.            Michael Faraday
B.            Galileo
C.            Oersted
D.            Ampere

6.             The direction of a magnetic field is taken _______.

A.            north to south and back
B.            south to north and back
C.            north to south only
D.            south to north only

7.             What is the frequency of the current used domestically in India ?

A.            50 Hz
B.            60 Hz
C.            110 Hz
D.            220 Hz

8.             In our domestic electric supply we use following three colours of wire.

A.            red, blue, green
B.            red, yellow, blue
C.            red, black, green
D.            black, green, yellow

9.             The insulation cover on the earth wire is _______.

A.            red
B.            black
C.            green
D.            white

10.          The current passing through two separate lines (circuits) of our houses is _______ A and _______ A

A.            5, 10
B.            5, 15
C.            10, 15
D.            2, 5

11.          The direction of magnetic field lines is taken

A.            north to south
B.            south to north
C.            entering both poles
D.            leaving both poles

12.          The magnetic field due to electric current in a conductor is _______.

A.            in the direction of electric current
B.            in the direction opposite to electric current
C.            circular around the conductor
D.            in the center of the conductor

13.          Which device is used to convert electric energy into mechanical energy ?

A.            electric generator
B.            solenoid
C.            electric motor
D.            electric iron

14.          The principle of electric generator is _______.

A.            conversion of electrical energy into mechanical energy
B.            conversion of electrical energy into thermal energy
C.            conversion of mechanical energy into electrical energy
D.            conversion of electrical energy into light energy

15.          Magnetic lines of force inside a solenoid are...

A.            from N to S
B.            from S to N
C.            circular
D.            intersect one another



ANSWERS


(1) C (2) A (3) B (4) C (5) A (6) C (7) A (8) C (9) C (10) B (11) A (12) C (13) C (14) C (15) B