Consider the following statements.
1. Ohm's law is not applicable at very low and very high temperature.
2. Ohm's law is applicable to semiconductor.
3. Ohm's law is not applicable to electron tubes, discharge tubes and electrolytes.
4. Conductance is the reciprocal of resistance and ismeasured in siemens.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
A. The net magnetic flux through any closed surface is zero
B. Magnetic flux is a vector quantity
C. Earth's magnetic poles coincide with the geographic poles
D. Two magnetic field lines may intersect
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Which of the following has low resistivity?
A. Nichrome
B. Glass
C. Ebonite
D. Diamond
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What is the resistivity of insulators?
A. 106 Ωm to 108 Ωm
B. 10-12 Ωm to 10-17 Ωm
C. 10-8 Ωm to 10-6 Ωm
D. 1012 Ωm to 1017 Ωm
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An electric current of 0.75A flows in a filament of an electric bulb for 10 minutes. Find the amount of electric charge flowing through the current.
A. 450 C
B. 225 C
C. 270 C
D. 240 C
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A fuse is used in main electric supply as a safety device. Which one of the following statements about the fuse is correct?
A. It is connected in parallel with the main switch
B. It is made mainly from silver alloys
C. It must have a low melting point
D. It must have a very high resistance
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Consider the following statements regarding a motor car battery.
1. The voltage is usually 12V.
2. Electrolyte used is hydrochloric acid.
3. Electrodes are lead and copper.
4. Capacity is expressed in amperehour.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A. Only 1 and 2
B. Only 2 and 3
C. Only 3 and 4
D. Only 1 and 4
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Which of the following gases is used to fill an electric bulb?
A. H2 and N2
B. Ar and H2
C. N2 and O2
D. Ar and N2
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Assertion (A) The ferromagnetic substances do not obey Curie's law.
Reason (R) At Curie point a ferromagnetic substance start behaving as a paramagnetic substance.
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 value of resistance of an absolute ammeter should be:
A. high
B. low
C. very low
D. very high
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A wire bound standard resistor uses manganin or constantan. It is because
A. these alloys are cheap and easily available
B. they have high resistivity
C. they have low resistivity
D. they have resistivity which almost remains unchanged with temperature
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If the current flowing through a wire is (I) and the charge of an electron is (e), then the number of electrons flowing in (t) seconds can be determined by with the help of?
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Identify the SI unit of electrical resistance.
A. ohm
B. Watt
C. Coulomb
D. Ampere
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Besides, . . . . . . . . non-metals are bad conductors of electricity.
A. Graphite
B. Nitrogen
C. Sulfur
D. Hydrogen
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At magnetic poles, the angle of dip is
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Of the four substances mentioned in the following options, which one has the highest electrical resistivity at 20°C as compared to the other three?
A. Iron
B. Mercury
C. Manganese
D. Chromium
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Curie-Weiss law is obeyed by iron at a temperature
A. below curie temperature
B. above curie temperature
C. at curie temperature only
D. at all temperature
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A proton and an electron are located in a uniform electric field. They will experience
A. equal forces in same direction
B. equal forces in opposite direction
C. equal acceleration in opposite direction
D. acceleration equal in magnitude
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A 100W electric lamp is used 5 hours per day. How much energy will the lamp consume in 3 days?
A. 1.0 units
B. 1.5 units
C. 0.5 units
D. 5.0 units
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Which of the following does not have magnetic properties like a permanent magnet?
A. nickel
B. iron
C. aluminium
D. magnet stone
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