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Electricity and Magnetism - Physics Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sometimes a red dot is etched on the ___________ pole of a magnet.

a)

South pole

b)

North pole

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

2.

A ____________ Physicist, named ________________ discovered the Electromagnet in ______.

a)

Danish, Hans Christian Oersted, 1819

b)

Danish, Niels Bohr, 1824

c)

Danish, Ben Roy Mottelson, 1821

d)

Danish, Hans Christian Oersted, 1821

3.

The cylindrical coil in an electromagnet, which behaves like a magnet is called as _____________.

a)

Molenoid

b)

Solenoid

c)

Polenoid

d)

None of these

4.

For a permanent electromagnet, (a)   is used as the core.

5.

Part no. 3 in the given figure, represents _____________.

a)

Bell push

b)

Adjusting screw

c)

Armature

d)

Metallic springy strip

6.

(a)   is the angle of the horizontal plane between the magnetic north and the true north.

7.

The path along which the electricity flows is called the ____________.

a)

Current

b)

Circuit

c)

Wire

d)

Magnetic field

8.

Which of these is true?

a)

Electrons move from an uncharged conductor to an negatively charged conductor.

b)

Electrons move from a negatively charged conductor to a positively charged conductor.

c)

Electrons move from a positively charged conductor to an uncharged conductor.

d)

Electrons move from a positively charged conductor to a negatively charged conductor.

9.

What is the unit in which the rate of flow of charge is measured?

a)

Ampere

b)

Mole

c)

Candela

d)

Watt

10.

When the direction of current is clockwise, that end becomes the ___________ pole.

a)

North pole

b)

South pole