Class 6 Fun With Magnets CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 6 · Fun With Magnets

This is Science Class 6 Fun with Magnets CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
The property of attracting iron or other magnetic materials is called
  • A
    Retardation
  • B
    Magnetism
    Correct
  • C
    Reflection
  • D
    Refraction
2
Which of the following is not a magnetic substance?
  • A
    Nickel
  • B
    Iron
  • C
    Silver
    Correct
  • D
    Cobalt
3
Lodestone is a
  • A
    Stone having iron
  • B
    Stone having dark black colour
  • C
    Soft stone having shining surface
  • D
    Stone having magnetic property
    Correct
4
The material that attract iron is
  • A
    Silver
  • B
    Magnet
    Correct
  • C
    Glass
  • D
    Rubber
5
Magnet was first discovered about 5000 years ago in the rocks of
  • A
    Magalia
  • B
    Magnesia
    Correct
  • C
    Manipur
  • D
    Munich
6
The end of a free hanging magnet which points towards North is called
  • A
    Magnetic part
  • B
    South pole
  • C
    Middle pieces
  • D
    North pole
    Correct
7
Magnet was discovered by
  • A
    Magnes
    Correct
  • B
    Neutron
  • C
    J.C.Bose
  • D
    C.V.Raman
8
Magnetic strength of the magnet is
  • A
    Concentrated at both the poles of the magnet
    Correct
  • B
    Concentrated in the centre of magnet
  • C
    Distributed uniformly throughout the magnet
  • D
    Concentrated at one of the poles of the magnet
9
Which types of magnet have two poles close to each other?
  • A
    Cylindrical magnet
  • B
    Horse-shoe magnet
    Correct
  • C
    Bar magnet
  • D
    Electromagnet
10
Which one is a magnetic material?
  • A
    Eraser
  • B
    Pencil
  • C
    Plastic paper clip
  • D
    Common pin
    Correct
11
Artificial magnet are made of
  • A
    Cobalt and copper
  • B
    Iron or steel
    Correct
  • C
    Silver and copper
  • D
    Nickel and iron
12
One of these is not a property of the magnet
  • A
    Like poles attract and unlike poles repels
    Correct
  • B
    Alloy like alnico is used in making temporary magnet
  • C
    Like poles repels and unlike poles attract
  • D
    A magnetic compass is used by sailors to know the direction
13
Which shape of magnet is used in electric bell?
  • A
    Cylindrical magnet
  • B
    Rectangular magnet
  • C
    Horse-shoe shaped
    Correct
  • D
    Circular magnet
14
Which of the following is attracted by the magnet?
  • A
    Plastic
  • B
    Gold
  • C
    Iron
    Correct
  • D
    Glass
15
The device used by sailors and navigator to know the direction is called
  • A
    Direction finder
  • B
    Speedometer
  • C
    Wind vane
  • D
    Magnetic compass
    Correct