Magnetism and Matter  MCQs

MCQs of Magnetism and Matter

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91.
When a paramagnetic substance is brought near a north pole or a south pole of a bar magnet, it _____ .
(a) experiences repulsion
(b) experiences attraction
(c) does not experience attraction or repulsion
(d) experiences attraction or repulsion depending upon while pole is brought near to it.
Answer:

Option (b)

92.
A true test of magnetism is _____ .
(a) only attraction
(b) only repulsion
(c) both attraction as well as repulsion
(d) neither attraction nor repulsion
Answer:

Option (b)

93.
A bar magnet of length l, pole strength 'p' and magnetic moment m is split l2 into two equal pieces each of length. The magnetic moment and pole strength of each piece is respectively _____ and _____ .
(a) m , p2
(b) m 2, p
(c) m 2, p2
(d) m , p
Answer:

Option (b)

94.
Magnetization for vaccum is _____.
(a) negative
(b) positive
(c) infinite
(d) zero
Answer:

Option (d)

95.
A bar magnet of magnetic moment m is placed in uniform magnetic field B such that mB. In this position, the torque and force acting on it are _____ and _____ respectively.
(a) 0, 0
(b) m × B, mB
(c) m · B, mB
(d) m · B, m × B
Answer:

Option (a)

96.
A magnetic needle kept non - parallel to the magnetic field in a non - uniform magnetic field experiences ______.
(a) a force but not a torque
(b) a torque but not a force
(c) both a force and a torque
(d) neither a force nor a torque
Answer:

Option (c)

97.
A steamer would like to move in the direction making an angle of 10° south with the west. The magnetic declination at that place 17° west from the north. The steamer should move in a direction _____ .
(a) making an angle of 83° west with the north pole of Earth
(b) making an angle of 83° east with the north pole of Earth
(c) making an angle of 27° west with the south pole of Earth
(d) making an angle of 27° east with the south pole of Earth
Answer:

Option (a)

98.
A toroid would 100 turns/m of wire carries a current of 3 A. The core of toroid is made of iron having relative magnetic permeability of μr = 5000 μ0 under given conditions. The magnetic field inside the iron is _____. (Take μ= 4π × 10-7 T m A-1)
(a) 0.15 T
(b) 0.47 T
(c) 1.5 × 10-2 T
(d) 1.88 T
Answer:

Option (d)

99.
A magnetic needle placed in uniform magnetic field has magnetic moment 6.7 × 10-2 Am2, and moment of inertia of 15 × 10-6 kgm2. It performs 10 complete oscillations in 6.70 s. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field ?
(a) 0.2 T
(b) 0.02 T
(c) 0.002 T
(d) 0.0002 T
Answer:

Option (b)

100.
The Earth's magnetic field at some place on magnetic equator of Earth is 0.4 G. Estimate the magnetic dipole moment of the Earth. Consider the radius of Earth at that place to be 6.4×106m.(μ04π=10-7 and 1 G =10-4 T)
(a) 1.05 × 1020 Am2
(b) 1.05 × 1021 Am2
(c) 1.05 × 1022 Am2
(d) 1.05 × 1023 Am2
Answer:

Option (d)

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