Q. A charge of -2 µC is placed in an electric field of 500 N/C. What is the direction of the force acting on the charge? (2023)
A.
Towards the positive charge
B.
Away from the positive charge
C.
No force
D.
Depends on the field strength
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Solution
The force on a negative charge is in the direction opposite to the electric field, hence towards the positive charge.
Correct Answer: A — Towards the positive charge
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Q. A circuit contains a 12V battery and two resistors of 4Ω and 6Ω in parallel. What is the total current supplied by the battery? (2019)
A.
1.2 A
B.
2 A
C.
3 A
D.
4 A
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Solution
First, find the equivalent resistance R_eq = 1/(1/4 + 1/6) = 2.4Ω. Then, I = V/R_eq = 12V/2.4Ω = 5 A.
Correct Answer: C — 3 A
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Q. A circuit has a 15V battery and a total resistance of 5Ω. What is the total current flowing through the circuit? (2023)
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Solution
Using Ohm's law, I = V/R = 15V/5Ω = 3A.
Correct Answer: C — 3A
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Q. A circuit has a 9V battery and a 3Ω resistor. What is the voltage drop across the resistor? (2022)
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Solution
The voltage drop across the resistor is equal to the battery voltage in a simple circuit: 9V.
Correct Answer: C — 9V
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Q. A circuit has a current of 2A and a resistance of 6Ω. What is the voltage across the circuit? (2020)
A.
6V
B.
12V
C.
8V
D.
10V
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Solution
Using Ohm's Law, V = I * R = 2A * 6Ω = 12V.
Correct Answer: B — 12V
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Q. A circuit has a current of 3A and a resistance of 6Ω. What is the voltage across the circuit? (2019)
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Solution
Using Ohm's Law, V = I * R = 3A * 6Ω = 18V.
Correct Answer: A — 9V
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Q. A circuit has a current of 5A and a resistance of 10Ω. What is the power consumed in the circuit? (2020)
A.
25W
B.
50W
C.
75W
D.
100W
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Solution
Power (P) can be calculated using P = I^2 * R = (5A)^2 * 10Ω = 25 * 10 = 250W.
Correct Answer: B — 50W
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Q. A circuit has a current of 5A and a resistance of 2Ω. What is the power consumed in the circuit? (2020)
A.
10W
B.
25W
C.
50W
D.
100W
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Solution
Power (P) can be calculated using the formula P = I^2 * R = (5A)^2 * 2Ω = 25W.
Correct Answer: B — 25W
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Q. A circular loop of wire carrying current produces a magnetic field. What is the shape of the magnetic field lines inside the loop? (2020)
A.
Straight lines
B.
Concentric circles
C.
Parallel lines
D.
Uniform field
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Solution
Inside the loop, the magnetic field lines are nearly uniform and parallel, indicating a strong and consistent magnetic field.
Correct Answer: D — Uniform field
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Q. A circular loop of wire carrying current produces a magnetic field. What is the shape of the magnetic field lines? (2020)
A.
Straight lines
B.
Concentric circles
C.
Ellipses
D.
Spirals
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Solution
The magnetic field lines around a circular loop of wire are concentric circles centered on the axis of the loop.
Correct Answer: B — Concentric circles
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Q. A cyclist is moving at a speed of 10 m/s. If he doubles his speed, how much more kinetic energy will he have? (2023)
A.
4 times
B.
2 times
C.
3 times
D.
1.5 times
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Solution
Kinetic Energy is proportional to the square of the speed. If speed is doubled, KE increases by a factor of 2^2 = 4.
Correct Answer: A — 4 times
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Q. A cyclist is moving with a speed of 10 m/s. If he doubles his speed, how much more kinetic energy will he have? (2023)
A.
4 times
B.
2 times
C.
3 times
D.
1.5 times
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Solution
Kinetic Energy is proportional to the square of the speed. If speed is doubled, KE increases by a factor of 2^2 = 4.
Correct Answer: A — 4 times
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Q. A cyclist is moving with a speed of 15 m/s. If the mass of the cyclist and the bicycle is 75 kg, what is the kinetic energy? (2022)
A.
8437.5 J
B.
1687.5 J
C.
5625 J
D.
2250 J
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Solution
Kinetic Energy (KE) = 1/2 * m * v^2 = 1/2 * 75 kg * (15 m/s)^2 = 8437.5 J.
Correct Answer: A — 8437.5 J
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Q. A cyclist travels at a speed of 10 m/s for 15 seconds. What distance does he cover? (2022)
A.
100 m
B.
150 m
C.
200 m
D.
250 m
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Solution
Distance = speed * time = 10 m/s * 15 s = 150 m.
Correct Answer: B — 150 m
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Q. A disc of radius R and mass M is rotating about its axis with an angular velocity ω. What is its angular momentum? (2020)
A.
Iω
B.
MωR²
C.
0.5MR²ω
D.
MR²ω
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Solution
The moment of inertia I of a disc about its axis is (1/2)MR². Therefore, angular momentum L = Iω = (1/2)MR²ω.
Correct Answer: A — Iω
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Q. A disk and a ring of the same mass and radius are rolling down the same incline. Which one has a greater acceleration? (2019)
A.
Disk
B.
Ring
C.
Both have the same acceleration
D.
It depends on the mass
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Solution
The disk has a smaller moment of inertia than the ring, resulting in greater acceleration down the incline.
Correct Answer: A — Disk
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Q. A diverging lens has a focal length of -15 cm. What is the nature of the image formed when an object is placed at 10 cm from the lens? (2023)
A.
Real and inverted
B.
Virtual and upright
C.
Real and upright
D.
Virtual and inverted
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Solution
A diverging lens always forms a virtual and upright image when the object is placed in front of it.
Correct Answer: B — Virtual and upright
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Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular speed of 10 rad/s. If it is brought to rest in 5 seconds, what is the angular deceleration? (2020)
A.
2 rad/s²
B.
5 rad/s²
C.
10 rad/s²
D.
20 rad/s²
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Solution
Using the formula α = (ω - ω₀)/t, we have α = (0 - 10)/5 = -2 rad/s², so the deceleration is 2 rad/s².
Correct Answer: B — 5 rad/s²
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Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular speed of 30 rad/s. If it comes to rest in 10 seconds, what is the angular deceleration? (2020)
A.
3 rad/s²
B.
6 rad/s²
C.
2 rad/s²
D.
1 rad/s²
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Solution
Using the formula α = (ω - ω₀)/t, we have α = (0 - 30 rad/s) / 10 s = -3 rad/s².
Correct Answer: A — 3 rad/s²
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Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular velocity of 10 rad/s. If the moment of inertia of the flywheel is 2 kg·m², what is its rotational kinetic energy? (2020)
A.
100 J
B.
50 J
C.
20 J
D.
10 J
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Solution
Rotational kinetic energy K.E. = (1/2)Iω² = (1/2)(2)(10)² = 100 J.
Correct Answer: B — 50 J
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Q. A force of 100 N is applied to a 50 kg object. What is the acceleration of the object? (2022)
A.
1 m/s²
B.
2 m/s²
C.
3 m/s²
D.
4 m/s²
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Solution
Acceleration = Force / Mass = 100 N / 50 kg = 2 m/s².
Correct Answer: B — 2 m/s²
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Q. A force of 100 N is applied to a 50 kg object. What is the resulting acceleration? (2023)
A.
1 m/s²
B.
2 m/s²
C.
3 m/s²
D.
4 m/s²
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Solution
Using F = ma, a = F/m = 100 N / 50 kg = 2 m/s².
Correct Answer: B — 2 m/s²
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Q. A force of 30 N is applied to a 3 kg object. What is the resulting acceleration? (2020)
A.
5 m/s²
B.
10 m/s²
C.
15 m/s²
D.
20 m/s²
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Solution
Using F = ma, a = F/m = 30 N / 3 kg = 10 m/s².
Correct Answer: B — 10 m/s²
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Q. A force of 50 N is applied to a 25 kg object. What is the acceleration of the object? (2019)
A.
1 m/s²
B.
2 m/s²
C.
3 m/s²
D.
4 m/s²
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Solution
Using F = ma, a = F/m = 50 N / 25 kg = 2 m/s².
Correct Answer: B — 2 m/s²
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Q. A force of 50 N is applied to a 25 kg object. What is the object's acceleration? (2020)
A.
1 m/s²
B.
2 m/s²
C.
3 m/s²
D.
4 m/s²
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Solution
Using F = ma, a = F/m = 50 N / 25 kg = 2 m/s².
Correct Answer: B — 2 m/s²
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Q. A lens has a focal length of -15 cm. What type of lens is it? (2020)
A.
Convex lens
B.
Concave lens
C.
Bifocal lens
D.
Cylindrical lens
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Solution
A negative focal length indicates that the lens is a concave lens.
Correct Answer: B — Concave lens
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Q. A lens has a focal length of 15 cm. What is the power of the lens? (2023)
A.
+6.67 D
B.
+7.5 D
C.
+10 D
D.
+15 D
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Solution
Power (P) of a lens is given by P = 1/f (in meters). Here, f = 15 cm = 0.15 m, so P = 1/0.15 = +6.67 D.
Correct Answer: B — +7.5 D
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Q. A light ray strikes a plane mirror at an angle of 30 degrees to the normal. What is the angle of reflection? (2023)
A.
30 degrees
B.
60 degrees
C.
90 degrees
D.
45 degrees
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Solution
According to the law of reflection, the angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence. Therefore, the angle of reflection is also 30 degrees.
Correct Answer: A — 30 degrees
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Q. A magnetic dipole moment is defined as the product of which two quantities? (2022)
A.
Current and area
B.
Magnetic field and area
C.
Magnetic field and current
D.
Current and resistance
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Solution
The magnetic dipole moment (μ) is defined as the product of the current (I) flowing through a loop and the area (A) of the loop, μ = I × A.
Correct Answer: A — Current and area
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Q. A magnetic field is produced by which of the following? (2021)
A.
Static electric charges
B.
Moving electric charges
C.
Magnetic monopoles
D.
None of the above
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Solution
A magnetic field is produced by moving electric charges, such as those in a current-carrying wire.
Correct Answer: B — Moving electric charges
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