Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Ch6- Electromagnetic Induction

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
___ Law says that a current produced by an induced emf moves in a direction so that its magnetic field opposes the original change in flux
a)
Lenz'
b)
Faraday's
c)
Ampere's
2.
What would happen if I move a bar magnet in and out of a coil of copper wire?
a)
Electric current would disappear 
b)
The magnet would explode 
c)
Electric current will flow through the wire
d)
It would produce a gravitational field
3.

Which action will increase the deflection of the galvanometer pointer?

a)

The magnetic pole is reversed

b)

The number of turns of coils is increased

c)

The coil is made from insulated wire

d)

The magnet is slowly pushed into the coil

4.

As the north pole of the magnet is moved into the coil, the magnetic flux is _________.

a)

increasing

b)

decreasing

c)

remains constant

d)

depends on the speed of the magnet

5.

What is the Pole at X

a)

North

b)

South

6.
Voltage can be induced in a wire by
a)
a. moving the wire near a magnet.
b)
b. moving a magnet near the wire.
c)
c. changing the current in a nearby wire.
d)
d. all of these
7.
The unit of magnetic flux is the
a)
Henry
b)
Tesla
c)
Faraday
d)
Weber
8.
How would flipping the magnet in this experiment change the current?
a)
The current would not change
b)
The current would go to the right
c)
There would be no current
d)
The current would go CRAZY
9.

A permanent magnet is quickly introduced into the center of an aluminum closed ring. With this ring ...

a)

will be attracted to the magnet;

b)

push away from the magnet;

c)

remain stationary;

d)

it will start to rotate about an axis passing through its center.

10.

The aircraft flies horizontally at a speed of 720 km / h. The wingspan of the aircraft is 20 m, the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field is 50 µT. What is the difference in potential at the ends of the wings of the aircraft?

a)

0.05 V

b)

1 V

c)

2 V

d)

0.2 V

11.

The figure shows the scheme of the experiment. When the key is locked or opened, the galvanometer arrow is deflected. When will the relative position of the deflection coils be the maximum?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
When do we have self induction?
a)
When the magnet moves into the coil
b)
When the coil moves into the magnet
c)
When a constant current passes through the coil
d)
When a changing current passes through the coil
13.

Predict the direction of induced current in a metal ring when the ring is moved towards a straight conductor with constant speed v. The conductor is carrying current I in the direction shown in the figure.

(a)  

14.

The electric current flowing in a wire in the direction from B to A is increasing. Find out the direction of the induced current in the metallic loop kept above the wire as shown.

(a)  

15.

According to Lenz’s law the direction of an induced current in a conductor will be that which tends to produce which of the following effects?

a)

enhance the effect which produces it

b)

produce a greater heating effect

c)

produce the greatest voltage

d)

oppose the effect which produces it

16.

The north pole of a long bar magnet was pushed slowly into a short solenoid connected to a galvanometer. The magnet was held stationary for a few seconds with the north pole in the middle of the solenoid and then withdrawn rapidly. The maximum deflection of the galvanometer was observed when the magnet was

a)

moving towards the solenoid

b)

moving into the solenoid

c)

at rest inside the solenoid

d)

moving out of the solenoid

17.

There is a uniform magnetic field directed perpendicular and into the plane of the paper. An irregular shaped conducting loop is slowly changing into a circular loop in the plane of the paper. Then

a)

current is induced in the loop in the anti-clockwise direction.

b)

current is induced in the loop in the clockwise direction.

c)

ac is induced in the loop.

d)

no current is induced in the loop.

18.

Identify the wrong statement.

a)

Eddy currents are produced in a steady magnetic field.

b)

Eddy currents can be minimised by using laminated core

c)

Induction furnace use eddy currents to produce heat

d)

Eddy current can be used to produce braking force in moving trains.

19.

Which of the following does not use the application of eddy current?

a)

Electric power meters

b)

Induction furnace

c)

LED lights

d)

Magnetic brakes in trains

20.

Magnetic flux depends on

a)

Magnetic Field

b)

Area

c)

Angle between Magnetic Field and Area Vector

d)

All of the above

21.

The magnitude of the induced emf in a circuit is equal to the magnetic flux through the circuit

a)

True

b)

False

22.
In order to induce a voltage across a coil ____.
a)
The coil must be in motion
b)
Current must be increasing
c)
There must be relative motion between the coil and the magnetic field
d)
The coil must be cut by at least 10^8 lines of force per second
23.

The unit of inductance is:

a)

volt

b)

Ampere

c)

Farad

d)

Henry

24.

Lenz’s Law of electromagnetic induction is about the conservation of

a)

Energy.

b)

Mass.

c)

Charges.

d)

Momentum

25.

When the current in a coil is reduced uniformly

from 20 A to zero in 0.50 s, an e.m.f. of 4.0 V is induced in a neighbouring coil. What is the value of the mutual inductance between the two coils?

a)

A 0.10 H

b)

B 0.40 H

c)

C 2.5 H

d)

D 40 H

26.

Two coils X and Y arc arranged as shown in
the diagram below.


One quarter of the magnetic flux produced by the current in X is linked with Y. The mutual inductance between the coils is M. What is the mutual inductance when Y is the primary coil?

a)

A   M4\frac{M}{4}  

b)

B    M2\frac{M}{2}  

c)

C     MM  

d)

D    4M4M  

27.

The correct expression for motional emf is

a)

BlvBlv

b)

NIBANIBA

c)

IlBIlB

d)

Blv2Blv^2

28.
The production of a voltage across an inductor as a result of its own  expanding or contracting magnetic field is called ____.
a)
Flux density
b)
Self-inductance
c)
Counter emf
d)
Faraday's second law
29.

A circular loop of flexible conducting material is kept in a magnetic field directed perpendicularly into its plane.

By holding the loop at diametrically opposite points its is suddenly stretched outwards, then

a)

No current is induced in the loop

b)

Anti-clockwise current is induced

c)

Only e.m.f. is induced

d)

Clockwise current is induced

30.

The magnetic flux through a coil varies with time t as shown in the diagram. Which graph best represents the variation of the e.m.f. E induced in the coil with time t?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

When a conducting wire XY is moved towards the right, a current flows in the anti-clockwise direction. Direction

of magnetic field at point O is

a)

Along XY

b)

Parallel to motion of wire

c)

Perpendicular inside the paper

d)

Perpendicular outside the paper

32.

A copper rod of length l is rotated about one end perpendicular to the uniform magnetic field B with constant
angular velocity  ω\omega . The induced e.m.f. between its two ends is

a)

 Blω2 Bl\omega^{2\ }  

b)

 12Blω2\frac{1}{2}Bl\omega\text{}^2  

c)

 2Blω2   2Bl\omega^{2\ }\ ^{\ }  

d)

 32Blω2\frac{3}{2}Bl\omega^2  

33.

Eddy currents are induced when

a)

A metal block is kept in a uniform magnetic field

b)

Current is passed in a coil

c)

A metal block is kept in a changing magnetic field

d)

A coil is kept in a uniform magnetic field

34.

The current passing through a choke coil of self inductance 5 H is decreasing at the rate of 2 A/s. The e.m.f.

developed across the coil is

a)

5

b)

-5

c)

10

d)

-10

35.

A long solenoid has self inductance L. If its length is doubled keeping total number of turns constant then its

new self inductance will be

a)

L

b)

L/2

c)

2L

d)

L/4

36.

In A.C generator,by increasing the no. of turns in the coil,

a)

Decrease the Electromotive force (EMF)

b)

Electromotive force (EMF) remains the same

c)

Increases the Electromotive force (EMF)

d)

Electromotive force (EMF) becomes zero

37.

AC generator converts:

a)

Mechanical energy to electrical energy

b)

Electrical energy to mechanical energy

c)

Heat energy to mechanical energy

d)

Chemical energy to electrical energy

38.

The direction of induced emf or current is indicated by:

a)

Fleming’s left-hand rule

b)

Fleming’s right-hand rule

c)

Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction

d)

Ampere’s swimming rule

39.

In an a.c. generator, a coil with N turns, all of the same area A and total resistance R, rotates with frequency ω in a magnetic field B the maximum value of emf generated in the coil is:

a)

NABR

b)

NABω

c)

NABRω

d)

NAB

40.

What is true of AC GENERATOR?

a)

It works on the principle of electromagnetic induction

b)

The mechanical energy of the rotation is converted into electrical energy

c)

A pair of slip rings are used in the AC generator

d)

All the above

41.

What does the index finger show you in the Fleming’s right-hand rule?

a)

Direction of current

b)

Motion of wire

c)

Direction of electric field

d)

Direction of magnetic field

42.

The Fleming's right-hand rule is used when ....

a)

motion causes current

b)

current causes motion

c)

current causes potential difference

d)

motion causes magnetic field

43.

In the picture shown, what will be the direction of the current in wire MN?

a)

Upward

b)

Downward

c)

Into the paper

d)

Out of the paper

44.

In an AC generator, the contacts are made from a soft but highly conductive material, usually carbon, and are called....

a)

Coils

b)

Armatures

c)

Slip Rings

d)

Brushes

45.
Which of these is NOT a part of a DC Generator.
a)
Slip rings
b)
commutator 
c)
brushes
d)
stator
46.

An inductor ____.

a)

All of the above

b)

Provides a specific value of inductance

c)

Opposes any change in current

d)

Stores energy in a magnetic field

47.
The production of a voltage across an inductor as a result of its own  expanding or contracting magnetic field is called ____.
a)
Flux density
b)
Self-inductance
c)
Counter emf
d)
Faraday's second law
48.

1 Henry is equivalent to

a)

Weber.Tesla

b)

V.s/A

c)

Tesla/s

d)

Weber.A/s

49.

According to the Lenz’s Law,

a)

the induced e.m.f is proportional to the magnetic field.

b)

the direction of the induced e.m.f is such that it will oppose the change causing it.

c)

Fleming’s Left hand rule can be used to determine the direction of induced e.m.f.

d)

the induced e.m.f is always in opposite direction to the magnetic field.

50.
Voltage can be induced in a wire by
a)
a. moving the wire near a magnet.
b)
b. moving a magnet near the wire.
c)
c. changing the current in a nearby wire.
d)
d. all of these