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Magnetic effects of current- new

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

A current carrying conductor is held in exactly vertical direction. In order to produce a clockwise magnetic field around the conductor, the current should be passed in the conductor:

a)

From top to bottom

b)

From left to right

c)

From bottom to top

d)

From right to left

2.

A positive charge is moving towards a person. The direction of magnetic field lines will be in

a)

Clockwise direction

b)

Anticlockwise direction

c)

Vertically upward direction

d)

Vertically downward direction

3.

The shape of the magnetic field lines produced by a current carrying conductor are:

a)

Straight lines

b)

Concentric circles

c)

Concentric ellipse

d)

Concentric parabolas

4.

Which of the following diagrams correctly shows the magnetic field produced by a current- carrying wire?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

The pattern of the magnetic field produced by the straight current carrying conducting wire is

a)

in the direction opposite to the current

b)

in the direction parallel to the wire

c)

circular around the wire

d)

in the same direction of current

6.

The nature of magnetic field line passing through the centre of current carrying circular loop is :

a)

circular

b)

ellipse

c)

parabolic

d)

straight line

7.

Who has stated the Right hand Thumb Rule?

a)

Orsted

b)

Fleming

c)

Einstein

d)

Maxwell

8.

By which instrument, the presence of magnetic field be determined?

a)

Magnetic Needle

b)

Ammeter

c)

Galvanometer

d)

Voltmeter

9.

The strength of magnetic field around a current carrying conductor is

a)

inversely proportional to the current but directly proportional to the square of the distance from wire.

b)

directly proportional to the current and inversely proportional to the distance from wire.

c)

directly proportional to the distance and inversely proportional to the current

d)

directly proportional to the current but inversely proportional the square of the distance from wire.

10.

A current through a horizontal power line flows from south to North direction. The direction of magnetic field line 0.5m above it is

a)

North

b)

South

c)

West

d)

East