Turbines and Dyanamos are used to convert which energy to electrical energy?
A. Chemical energy
B. Solar energy
C. Mechanical energy
D. Magnetic energy
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In AC circuits, AC meters measure
A. mean values
B. rms values
C. peak value
D. mean square values
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The work done across two points having 10 V potential difference is 30 J. So the electric charge flowing between the two points will be-
A. 3 ohms
B. 3 joules
C. 3 coulomb
D. 3 amperes
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When a bar magnet is cut into two equal halves, the pole strength of each piece
A. becomes double
B. becomes half
C. becomes zero
D. remains the same
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What is the name of the device used to convert alternating current into direct current?
A. Ammeter
B. Galvanometer
C. Rectifier
D. Transformer
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The amount of electric charge flowing through electric circuit in 10 minutes is 300 coulombs. Find the electric current drawn by the filament of the electric bulb is?
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Which one of the following can charge an insulator?
A. Current electricity
B. Static electricity
C. Magnetic field
D. Gravitational field
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A): Transformer is useful for stepping up or stepping down voltages.
Reason (R): Transformer is a device used in D.C. circuits.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true
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The SI unit of electric charge is
A. Volt
B. Ampere
C. Coulomb
D. Ohm
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If a copper wire is increased to double its length, its resistance will become
A. four times
B. one-fourth
C. double
D. half
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How much work is done in moving a charge of 4C across two points having potential difference 10 V?
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The metal cap of an electric cell is generally the . . . . . . . . terminal of the electrical cell.
A. negative
B. positive
C. neutral
D. devoid
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Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A. Coulomb's Law
B. Pascal's Law
C. Stefan's Law
D. Hooke's Law
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What is the power rating (in W) of a bulb if a current of 0.3 A passes through an application of 240 V of potential difference across its terminals?
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A parallel plate capacitor, with air in between the plates, has capacitance C. Now, the space between the two plates of the capacitor is filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant 7. Then, the value
of the capacitance will become
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If a current of 1.5 amperes remains in a resistance of 10Ω, then what will be the amount of energy expelled in 1 minute?
A. 15 watts
B. 22.5 watts
C. 135 W
D. 1350 W
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Which of the following has the lowest electrical resistivity?
A. Nickel
B. Aluminium
C. Silver
D. Nichrome
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Conduction in liquids occurs, when-
A. the speed of positive and negative charge stops
B. ferro electric terminal is used
C. the motion of positive and negative charges is present
D. a resistance is connected to the instruments
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A fuse is a
A. safety device and regulates flow of current
B. made up of tin and lead alloy
C. has low melting point
D. All of the above
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The connecting cable of electrical appliances like electric iron, water heater or room heater contains three insulated copper wires of three different colours- Red, Green and Black. Which one of the following is the correct colour code?
A. Red-live wire, Green-neutral wire and Black-ground wire
B. Red-neutral wire, Green-ground wire and Black-live wire
C. Red-live wire, Green-ground wire, Black-neutral wire
D. Red-ground wire, Green-live wire and Black-neutral wire
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