ECAT Pre Engineering Physics Chapter 12 MCQ Test With Answer

A (100 W , 200 W) bulb is connected to a 160 V power supply. The power consumption would be

• 64 W A
• 80 W B
• 100 W C
• 125 W D

What is the current is a 2 x 10⁶ohm resistor having a potential difference of 2 x 10³volts?

• 10^-1A A
• 10^-2A B
• 10^-4A C
• 1 mA D

A closed surface contains two equal and opposite charges. The net electric flux from the surface will be

• Negative A
• Positive B
• Infinite C
• Zero D

Electric potential of earth is taken to be zero because the earth is good

• Semiconductor A
• Conductor B
• Insulator C
• Dielectric D

The minimum charge on any object can not be less than

• 1.6 x 10^-19C A
• 3.2 x 10^-19C B
• 1.0 C C
• 4.8 x 10^-19C D

The electrode connected with the positive terminal of the current source is called

• cathode A
• anode B
• electrolyte C
• position D

When an electron is accelerated through a P.D. of an one volt, it will acquire energy equal to

• One joule A
• One erg B
• One electron volt C
• None of these D

If the resistance of 2 ohm and 4 ohm are connected in parallel, the equivalent resistance will be

• 6 ohm A
• 4 ohm B
• zero ohm C
• 1.33 ohm D

A 100 W, 200 V bulb is connected to a 160 volts supply. The actual power consumption would be

• 64 W A
• 80 W B
• 100 W C
• 125 W D

The fractional change in resistance per kelvin is known as

• temperature coefficient A
• resistance coefficient B
• super temperature C
• critical temperature D

Electric flux is defined by the relation

• E.A. A
• E x A B
• E/A C
• none of these D

A heater coil rated at (1000 W - 200 V) is connected to 110 volt line. What will be the power consumed?

• 200 W A
• 302.5 B
• 250 W C
• 350 W D

A certain charge liberates 0.8 g of oxygen. The same charge will liberate. how many g of silver?

• 108 g A
• 10.8 g B
• 0.8 g C
• 108/0.8 g D

The electric potential at the surface of an atomic nucleus (Z = 50) of radius 9.0 x 10^-15 is

• 9 x 10⁵V A
• 9 V B
• 8 x 10⁶V C
• 80 V D

The electric field due to an infinite long thin wire at a distance R varies as

• 1/R A
• 1/R² B
• R C
• R² D

Resistance of a conductor depends upon

• the quantity of current passing through it A
• the voltage applied between its end B
• its dimensions, physical state and nature of its material C
• all of the above D

The unit of intensity of electric field is

• newton/coluomb A
• jule/coluomb B
• volt x metre C
• newton/metre D

In Pakistan electricity is supplied for domestic use at 220 V, it is supplied at 110 V in USA. If the resistance of a 60 W bulb for use in Pakistan is R, the resistance of a 60 W bulb for use in USA will be

• 2 R A
• R/4 B
• R/2 C
• R D

The charge carriers in electrolyte are positive and negative

• protons A
• electrons B
• ions C
• none of these D

If 2.2 kilowatt power is transmitted through 1 10 ohm line at 22000 volt, the power loss in the form of heat will be

• 0.1 watt A
• 1 watt B
• 10 watt C
• 100 watt D

• 5μF A
• 10μF B
• 3μF C
• 6μF D

An electron of charge e coulomb passes through a potential difference of V volts its energy in joules will be

• V/e A
• eV B
• e/V C
• V D

If a charged spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has potential V at a point distance 5 cm from its centre, then the potential at a point distance 15 cm from the centre will be

• 1/3 V A
• 2/3 V B
• 3/2 V C
• 3V D

The SI unit of electric field intensity is

• CN^-1 A
• NC^-1or Vm^-1 B
• JC^-1 C
• AV^-1 D

The value of electrical constant of proportionality k is

• 9 x 10⁹Nm²C^-2 A
• 9 x 10^-9Nm²C^-2 B
• 9 x 10¹⁰Nm²C² C
• 9.85 x 10^-12N^-1C^-2 D

If electric and gravitational force on an electron in a uniform electric field will be

• E=mg/q A
• E=q/mg B
• E=,g/q C
• E=qg/m D

Force acting upon a charged particle kept between the plates of a charged condenser if F. IF one of the plates of the condenser is removed, force acting on the same will become

• Zero A
• F/2 B
• F C
• 2F D

An alpha particle is accelerated through a potential difference of 10⁶volt. Its kinetic energy will be

• 1 MeV A
• 2 MeV B
• 4 MeV C
• 8 MeV D

The conductivity of a superconductor is

• Infinite A
• Very large B
• Very small C
• Zero D

The SI unit of permitivity is

• Nm²C² A
• N^-1m^-2C² B
• NmC² C
• Nm²C^-1 D