Class 10 Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 10 · Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current

Class 10 Magnetic Effects of Electric Current CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
A commutator changes the direction of current in the coil of
  • A
    an AC generator
  • B
    a DC moor and an AC generator
  • C
    a DC motor
    Correct
  • D
    a DC motor and a DC generator
2
The magnetic field lines due to straight wire carrying a current are-
  • A
    Elliptical
  • B
    Circular
    Correct
  • C
    Parabolic
  • D
    Straight
3
The power of an electric motor can be increased by
  • A
    By increasing the number of turns in the coil
    Correct
  • B
    By decreasing the strength of the magnetic field
  • C
    All of these
  • D
    By decreasing the area of cross – section of the coil
4
What capacity of fuse wire is to be used for geyser
  • A
    5A
  • B
    15A
    Correct
  • C
    10A
  • D
    20A
5
A coil of copper wire is connected to a galvanometer. What would happen if a bar magnet is pushed into the coil with its north pole entering first
  • A
    The needle of the galvanometer shows a momentary deflection towards left
    Correct
  • B
    The needle of the galvanometer shows no deflection
  • C
    The needle of the galvanometer shows a momentary defection towards right
  • D
    None of these
6
The phenomena of electromagnetic induction is
  • A
    producing induced current in a coil by the relative motion between a magnet and the coil
    Correct
  • B
    the process of generating magnetic field due to a current passing through a coil
  • C
    the process of charging a body
  • D
    the process of rotating coil of an electric motor.
7
The device used for producing current is called
  • A
    generator
    Correct
  • B
    voltmeter
  • C
    galvanometer
  • D
    ammeter
8
The magnetic axis of earth makes an angle of ___________ with geographic axis of earth
  • A
    \({\rm{1}}{{\rm{8}}^0}\)
  • B
    \({\rm{1}}{{\rm{6}}^0}\)
  • C
    \({\rm{2}}{0^0}\)
  • D
    \({\rm{1}}{{\rm{7}}^0}\)
    Correct
9
What type of currents is produced by most of the power stations in India
  • A
    A. C current having frequency of 50 Hz
    Correct
  • B
    D. C current having frequency of 50 Hz
  • C
    D. C current having frequency of 100 Hz
  • D
    A. C current having frequency of 100 Hz
10
What is the current rating of domestic circuits used for appliances like electric bulb, tube light and fans?
  • A
    2 ampere
  • B
    15 ampere
  • C
    10 ampere
  • D
    5 ampere
    Correct
11
Two circular coils each having a radius ‘a’ carry current I and 2I respectively. How do the magnetic fields, at the centres of the two coils compare with each other?
  • A
    The magnetic field at the centre of the second coil is double that at the centre of the first coil
    Correct
  • B
    None of these
  • C
    The magnetic field at the centre of the first coil is double that at the centre of the second coil
  • D
    Magnetic fields are same in both
12
Which of the following involves electro magnetic induction?
  • A
    A magnetic field exerts a force on a current- carrying wire
  • B
    A rod is charged with electricity
  • C
    An electric current produces a magnetic field.
  • D
    The relative motion between a magnet and a coil produces an electric current.
    Correct
13
Statement A : H. C oersted, a Danesh physicist first noticed the magnetic effect of electric current. , Statement B : The strength of the magnetic field is indicated by the closeness of the field lines.
  • A
    Statement B is true, A is false
  • B
    Both the statement A and B are true
    Correct
  • C
    Neither statement A nor statement B is true
  • D
    Statement A is true, B is false
14
Statement A : The line joining the earths magnet is called magnetic axis. , Statement B : chemical energy is converted into electrical energy in AC generator.
  • A
    Statement B is true, A is false
  • B
    Neither statement A nor statement B is true
  • C
    Both the statements A and B are true
  • D
    Statement A is true, B is false
    Correct
15
What does the tangent at any point on magnetic field lines indicate?
  • A
    direction of induced current
  • B
    direction of magnetic field
    Correct
  • C
    Direction of current
  • D
    direction of the force