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Magnets and their effects

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the paper clip is flying why ?

a)

Black magic

b)

there is magnet under the cup

c)

there is water in the cup

d)

the water in the cup is hot

2.

What will happen if you keep a magnetic compass near a bar magnet?

a)

The needle will deflect

b)

The needle will reverse the direction

c)

The needle will start rotating

d)

The needle will not show any movement.

3.

3. Magnets attract the substances made of:

a)

magnetic substances

b)

non magnetic substances

c)

wood

d)

none of them

4.

(a)   is the sure test for magnetism

5.

(a)   poles repel each other

6.

the property of a magnetic materials to attract to magnet is know. As (a)   of the magnet

7.

A Magnetic compass is built on (a)  

8.

A- who found magnet ?

B- Where ?

a)

a- magnes

b- magnesia

b)

a- ferromagnet

b-magnet

c)

a-magnetic

b- magnetism

d)

a-Masen

b- Magnesia

9.

Attraction is seen between the poles of two bar magnets in the case of

a)

N-pole of one magnet with N-pole of other

b)

N-pole of one magnet with S-pole of other

c)

S-pole of one magnet with S-pole of other

d)

all of these cases will show attraction

10.

What should the compass needle be made of?

a)

Brass

b)

Iron

c)

Aluminium

d)

Silver

11.

What was used by Sailors in older days to identify the direction

a)

Lode Stone

b)

Magnetite

c)

Iron

d)

nickel

12.

The earth acts like a giant

a)

Bar magnet

b)

Electromagnet

c)

Horseshoe Magnet

d)

none of these

13.

When we freely suspend a magnet , the north pole of the magnet points towards -

a)

geographical south side of earth

b)

west-south

c)

east

d)

geographical north side of earth

14.

What are the 2 poles of magnet

a)

east - west

b)

south-west

c)

north-south

d)

north-east

15.

what are the 2 types of magnets ?

a)

week-strong

b)

natural - artificial