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1.
A current carrying wire kept in a uniform magnetic field will experience a maximum force, when it is
perpendicular to the magnetic field
parallel to the magnetic field
at an angle of 45° to the magnetic field
at an angle of 60° to the magnetic field
2.
A current I flows through a long straight conductor which is bent into a circular loop of radius R in the middle as shown in the figure.
The magnitude of the net magnetic field at point O will be
zero
\(\frac{\mu_0 I}{2 R}(1+\pi)\)
\(\frac{\mu_0 I}{4 \pi R}\)
\(\frac{\mu_0 I}{2 R}\left(1-\frac{1}{\pi}\right)\)
3.
The oscillating magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given as \(B_{y}=\left(8 \times 10^{-6}\right) \sin \left[2 \times 10^{11} t+300 \pi x\right] \mathrm{T}\) wavelength of the cm wave is
0.80 cm
1 x 103 m
2 x 10-2 cm
0.67 cm
4.
10 cm is a wavelength corresponding to the spectrum of
infrared rays
ultraviolet rays
microwaves
X-rays
5.
Three long, straight parallel wires, carrying current are arranged as shown in the figure. The force experienced by a 25 cm length of wire C is

10-3 N
2.5 x 10-3 N
zero
1.5 x 103 N
6.
A conducting circular loop of radius r carries a constant current i. It is placed in a uniform magnetic field B, such that B is perpendicular to the plane of the loop. The magnetic force acting on the loop is
irB
2πriB
zero
πrib
7.
Beams of electrons and protons move parallel to each other in the same direction,they
attract each other
repel each other
no relation
neither attract nor repel
8.
What is the net force on the rectangular coil?

25 x 10-7 N towards wire.
25 x 10-7 N away from wire
35 x 10-7 N towards wire
35 x 10-7 N away from wire.
9.
A rectangular loop carrying a current i is situated near a long straight wire such that the wire is parallel to the one of the sides of the loop and is in the plane of the loop. If a steady current I is established in wire as shown in figure, the loop will

rotate about an axis parallel to the wire.
move away from the wire or towards right
move towards the wire
remain stationary.
10.
The coil of a galvanometer consists of 100 turns and effective area of 1 cm2. The restoring couple is 10-8 Nm rad -1. The magnetic, fieldbetween poles is of 5 T. Current sensitivity of this galvanometer is
5x 104 rad /\(\mu\) amp
5 x106 per amp
2 x 10-7 per amp
5 rad/ \(\mu\) amp
11.
The wire which connects the battery of a car to its starter motor carries current of 300 A during starting. Force per unit length between wires (wires are 0.7 m long and 0.015 m distant apart) is
1.2 Nm -1 repulsive
1.2 Nm -1 attractive
2.4 Nm -1 repulsive
2.4 Nm -1attractive
12.
In an ammeter 0.5% of main current passes through galvanometer. If resistance of galvanometer is G, the resistance of ammeter will be
G/200
G/199
199 G
200G.
13.
A proton and an alpha particle both enter a region of uniform magnetic field B, moving at right angles to the field B. If the radius of circular orbits for both the particles is equal and the kinetic energy acquired by proton is 1 MeV, the energy acquired by the alpha particles will be :
1 MeV
4 MeV
0.5 MeV
1.5 MeV
14.
Two similar coils of radius R, are lying concentrically with their planes at right angles to each other. The currents flowing in them are I and 2 I respectively. The resultant magnetic field at the centre will be :
\(\frac { \sqrt { 5 } { \mu }_{ 0 }I }{ 2R } \)
\(\frac { 3{ \mu }_{ 0 }I }{ 2R } \)
\(\frac { { \mu }_{ 0 }I }{ 2R } \)
\(\frac { { \mu }_{ 0 }I }{ R } \)
15.
Total e.m. power that is incident on a roof of dimension \((8m\times 10m)\) on the surface of earth is
\(2.56\times { 10 }^{ 4 }W\)
\(6.4\times { 10 }^{ 4 }W\)
\(4\times { 10 }^{ 4 }W\)
\(8\times { 10 }^{ 4 }W\)
16.
If \({ \mu }_{ 0 },{ \mu }_{ r },{ \epsilon }_{ 0 }and{ { \epsilon }_{ r } }\) as the absolute permeability relative permeability, absolute permittivity and relative permittivity of the medium, then the velocity of electromagnetic wave in a medium is
\(\frac { 1 }{ \sqrt { { \mu }_{ 0 }{ \epsilon }_{ 0 } } } \)
\(\frac { 1 }{ \sqrt { { \mu }_{ r }{ \epsilon }_{ r } } } \)
\(\frac { 1 }{ \sqrt { { \mu }_{ 0 }{ \epsilon }_{ 0 }{ \mu }_{ r }{ \epsilon }_{ r } } } \)
\(\sqrt { \frac { { \mu }_{ r }{ \epsilon }_{ r } }{ { \mu }_{ 0 }{ \epsilon }_{ 0 } } } \)
17.
Displacement current goes through the gap between the plates of a capacitor when the charge of the capacitor
Is zero
decrease
does not change
increase
18.
Which of the following statements about electromagnetic waves is/are correct
(1) X-rays in vacuum travel faster than light waves in vacuum
(2) The energy of x-rays photon is greater than that of a light photon
(3) light can be polarised by x-rays cannot
1 and 2
2 and 3
1,2 and 3
2 only
19.
During the propagation of electromagnetic waves in a medium
electric energy density is equal to the magnetic energy density
both electric and magnetic energy density are zero
electric energy density is doubled off the magnetic energy density
electric energy density is half of the magnetic energy density
20.
The amplitude of an electromagnetic wave A is a and of another B is 3 a. Their frequencies are the same for the Maximum waves. Then
the energy of wave A is greater than B
the energy of wave A is smaller than B
the energy of wave A is equal to that of B
the given data is not sufficient to decide
21.
Which of the following is not true for electromagnetic waves ?
They transport energy
They have momentum
They travel at different speeds in air depending on their frequency
They travel at different speeds in medium depending on their frequency
22.
The velocity of light in vacuum can be changed by changing
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
none of these
23.
An EM wave of intensity I falls on a surface kept in vacuum and experts radiation pressure kept in vacuum and experts radiation pressure p on it. Which of the following are true?
Radiation pressure is I/c if the wave is totally absorbed
Radiation pressure is I/c if the wave is totally reflected
Radiation pressure is 2I/c if the wave is totally reflected
Radiation pressure is in the range I/c
24.
The electric field intensity produced by the radiations coming from 100 W bulb at a 3m distance is E. The electric field intensity produced by the radiations coming from 50w bulb at the same distance is:
\(\frac { E }{ 2 } \)
\(2E\)
\(\frac { E }{ \sqrt { 2 } } \)
\(\sqrt { 2E } \)
25.
Assertion : Gamma rays are electromagnetic waves having the smallest wavelength.
Reason : Gamma rays are having the lowest frequency.
Codes:
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false and R is true
26.
Assertion : Microwaves are considered suitable for radar system.
Reason : Microwaves are of shorter wavelength.
Codes:
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false and R is true
27.
Assertion : X-ray travels with the speed of light.
Reason : X-ray is an e.m. wave.
Codes:
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false and R is true
28.
29.
30.
Assertion (A) : The magnetic field intensity at the centre of a circular coil carrying current changes, if the current through the coil is doubled.
Reason (R) : The magnetic field intensity is dependent on current in conductor.
Codes:
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false and R is also false
1.
(a)
perpendicular to the magnetic field
2.
(d)
\(\frac{\mu_0 I}{2 R}\left(1-\frac{1}{\pi}\right)\)
3.
(d)
0.67 cm
4.
(c)
microwaves
5.
(c)
zero
6.
(c)
zero
7.
(b)
repel each other
8.
(a)
25 x 10-7 N towards wire.
9.
(c)
move towards the wire
10.
(b)
5 x106 per amp
11.
(a)
1.2 Nm -1 repulsive
12.
(a)
G/200
13.
(a)
1 MeV
14.
(a)
\(\frac { \sqrt { 5 } { \mu }_{ 0 }I }{ 2R } \)
15.
(d)
\(8\times { 10 }^{ 4 }W\)
16.
(c)
\(\frac { 1 }{ \sqrt { { \mu }_{ 0 }{ \epsilon }_{ 0 }{ \mu }_{ r }{ \epsilon }_{ r } } } \)
17.
(b)
decrease
18.
(d)
2 only
19.
(a)
electric energy density is equal to the magnetic energy density
20.
(c)
the energy of wave A is equal to that of B
21.
(c)
They travel at different speeds in air depending on their frequency
22.
(d)
none of these
23.
(a)
Radiation pressure is I/c if the wave is totally absorbed
24.
(a)
\(\frac { E }{ 2 } \)
25.
C) A is true but R is false
26.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
27.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
28.
29.
30.
(a): The magnetic field at the centre of circular coil is given by
\(B=\frac{\mu_{0}}{4 \pi} \frac{2 \pi n I}{a}\)
So if current through coil is doubled then magnetic field is \(B^{\prime}=2 B\)
The magnetic field also get doubled. The magnetic field is directly proportional to the current in conductor
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