Current Electricity

Q. What is the unit of resistance in the SI system?
  • A. Volt
  • B. Ampere
  • C. Ohm
  • D. Watt
Q. What is the unit of resistance?
  • A. Volt
  • B. Ampere
  • C. Ohm
  • D. Watt
Q. What is the unit of resistivity?
  • A. Ohm
  • B. Ohm-meter
  • C. Siemens
  • D. Coulomb
Q. What is the voltage across a 10 ohm resistor carrying a current of 0.5 A?
  • A. 5 V
  • B. 10 V
  • C. 15 V
  • D. 20 V
Q. What is the voltage drop across a 3 ohm resistor carrying a current of 2 A?
  • A. 3 V
  • B. 6 V
  • C. 9 V
  • D. 12 V
Q. What is the voltage drop across a 5 ohm resistor carrying a current of 2 A?
  • A. 5 V
  • B. 10 V
  • C. 15 V
  • D. 20 V
Q. What is the voltage drop across a 5 ohm resistor carrying a current of 3 A?
  • A. 15 V
  • B. 10 V
  • C. 5 V
  • D. 20 V
Q. What is the voltage drop across a 5Ω resistor carrying a current of 3A?
  • A. 5V
  • B. 10V
  • C. 15V
  • D. 20V
Q. What type of circuit is a potentiometer typically used in?
  • A. Series circuit
  • B. Parallel circuit
  • C. Open circuit
  • D. Closed circuit
Q. What type of circuit is typically used in a potentiometer setup?
  • A. Series circuit
  • B. Parallel circuit
  • C. Combination circuit
  • D. Open circuit
Q. When using a potentiometer to measure an unknown voltage, the balance point is found at 4 m. If the known voltage is 12 V, what is the unknown voltage?
  • A. 6 V
  • B. 8 V
  • C. 12 V
  • D. 16 V
Q. When using a potentiometer to measure an unknown voltage, what is the condition for balance?
  • A. The current through the potentiometer must be maximum
  • B. The potential difference across the galvanometer must be zero
  • C. The resistance of the potentiometer must be zero
  • D. The length of the wire must be equal to the unknown voltage
Q. When using a potentiometer to measure the emf of a cell, what condition must be satisfied?
  • A. The circuit must be closed
  • B. The circuit must be open
  • C. The cell must be short-circuited
  • D. The cell must be connected in series
Q. When using a potentiometer to measure the emf of a cell, what is the condition for balance?
  • A. The current through the potentiometer must be maximum.
  • B. The potential difference across the cell must equal the potential drop across the wire.
  • C. The resistance of the potentiometer must be zero.
  • D. The length of the wire must be zero.
Q. When using a potentiometer, why is it important to keep the circuit closed while taking measurements?
  • A. To prevent short circuits
  • B. To ensure accurate voltage readings
  • C. To avoid overheating
  • D. To maintain constant current
Q. Which material has the highest resistivity?
  • A. Copper
  • B. Aluminum
  • C. Iron
  • D. Rubber
Q. Which material has the lowest resistivity?
  • A. Copper
  • B. Aluminum
  • C. Silver
  • D. Iron
Q. Which of the following configurations can be used to create a Wheatstone bridge?
  • A. Series only
  • B. Parallel only
  • C. Series and parallel
  • D. None of the above
Q. Which of the following factors does NOT affect the accuracy of a potentiometer?
  • A. Temperature
  • B. Length of the wire
  • C. Material of the wire
  • D. Color of the wire
Q. Which of the following factors does NOT affect the resistivity of a material?
  • A. Temperature
  • B. Material type
  • C. Length of the conductor
  • D. Cross-sectional area
Q. Which of the following is NOT a component of a Wheatstone bridge?
  • A. Galvanometer
  • B. Battery
  • C. Inductor
  • D. Resistors
Q. Which of the following is NOT a condition for a Wheatstone bridge to be balanced?
  • A. The ratio of resistances must be equal
  • B. No current flows through the galvanometer
  • C. The resistances must be equal
  • D. The potential difference across the galvanometer is zero
Q. Which of the following is NOT a practical application of a Wheatstone bridge?
  • A. Measuring small resistances
  • B. Calibration of measuring instruments
  • C. Determining the specific resistance of a material
  • D. Generating high voltages
Q. Which of the following is NOT a practical application of the Wheatstone bridge?
  • A. Measuring unknown resistances
  • B. Calibration of measuring instruments
  • C. Determining the specific heat of a substance
  • D. Testing electrical components
Q. Which of the following is NOT a use of a potentiometer?
  • A. Measuring emf of a cell.
  • B. Comparing emf of two cells.
  • C. Measuring resistance directly.
  • D. Calibrating voltmeters.
Q. Which of the following materials has the highest resistivity?
  • A. Copper
  • B. Aluminum
  • C. Silver
  • D. Rubber
Q. Which of the following materials is commonly used for potentiometer wires?
  • A. Copper
  • B. Aluminum
  • C. Constantan
  • D. Silver
Q. Which of the following materials is commonly used for the wire in a potentiometer?
  • A. Copper
  • B. Aluminum
  • C. Constantan
  • D. Silver
Q. Which of the following materials is typically a good conductor of electricity?
  • A. Rubber
  • B. Copper
  • C. Glass
  • D. Wood
Q. Which of the following statements about a potentiometer is true?
  • A. It can only measure AC voltages.
  • B. It requires a constant current for accurate measurements.
  • C. It can measure both AC and DC voltages.
  • D. It is only used in laboratory settings.
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