GK Questions with answers on Science Physics (Magnetic field of electric Current) Set II

GK Questions with answers on Science Physics (Magnetic field of electric Current) Set II ,in this set you will find repository of 10 Objective Type Questions that will help you to attune and equipped for different competitive examinations like UPSC-prelims, IAS-prelims, NDA, CDS, SSC, State Services etc as well as academic examinations.

1. The magnetic field produced by a current carrying solenoid is similar to the magnetic field produced by a:

A. Bar magnet

B. Ring magnet

C. Rod magnet

D. Horse shoe magnet

Ans: A

2. The magnetic field lines inside the solenoid are:

A. Concentrated circles

B. Bigger circles

C. Parallel straight lines

D. None of the above

Ans: C

3. What is used to make electromagnets?

A. Circular wire

B. Solenoid

C. Straight wire

D. Horse shoe magnet

Ans: B

4. On what does the strength of magnetic field produced by a current carrying solenoid depend?

A. Number of turns in solenoid

B. Strength of current

C. Nature of core material

D. All of the above

Ans: D

5. An electromagnet consists of a long coil of insulated copper wire wound on a soft:

A. Aluminium core

B. Silver core

C. Zinc core

D. Iron core

Ans: D

6. Which of the following is not used for making electromagnets?

A. Carbon steel

B. Alnico

C. Cobalt steel

D. All of the above

Ans: D

7. Which of the following factors affects the strength of steel?

A. Number of turns in coil

B. Current flowing in coil

C. Length of air gap between poles

D. All of the above

Ans: D

8. Strong permanent magnets are used in:

A. Microphones

B. Loudspeakers

C. Voltmeters

D. All of the above

Ans: D

9. Which effect of current is used in detecting concealed current-carrying conductor in a wall?

A. Magnetic

B. Heating

C. Chemical

D. Ionic

Ans: A

10. Which are the two main organs of the human body where the magnetic field produced is significant?

A. Heart and kidney

B. Lungs and kidney

C. Heart and brain

D. Liver and stomach

Ans: C