Electricity and Magnetic Fundamentals

231. There are how many compounds available in nature?

  1. 105
  2. 1000
  3. 300000
  4. Unlimited

Correct answer: (D)
Unlimited

232. This paper does not exhibit electricity because it contains the same number of

  1. protons and electrons
  2. neutrons and electrons
  3. neutrons and positrons
  4. atoms

Correct answer: (A)
protons and electrons

233. Three charges of +5 C, -6 C and +9 C are placed inside a sphere. What is the total flux passing through the surface of sphere?

  1. 8 C
  2. 14 C
  3. 20 C
  4. -6 C

Correct answer: (A)
8 C

234. Two similar poles, each 1Wb, placed 1 m apart in air will experience a repulsive force of

  1. 63OOO N
  2. 63 X 10∧-3 N
  3. 8 X 10∧12 N
  4. 796 kN

Correct answer: (A)
63OOO N

235. Under ordinary conditions, a body is considered

  1. positively charged
  2. neutral
  3. negatively charged
  4. stable

Correct answer: (B)
neutral

236. Used to maintain strength of magnetic field

  1. Container
  2. Air gap
  3. Keeper
  4. Source

Correct answer: (C)
Keeper

237. What bond is formed when electrons in the outermost energy orbits of the atoms are shared between two or more electrons?

  1. Ionic
  2. Covalent
  3. Metallic
  4. Van der Waals

Correct answer: (B)
Covalent

238. What bond is formed when one or more electrons in the outermost energy orbit of an atom are transferred to another?

  1. Ionic
  2. Covalent
  3. Metallic
  4. Van der Waals

Correct answer: (A)
Ionic

239. What determines the atomic number of an element?

  1. The number of protons
  2. The number of electrons
  3. The number of neutrons
  4. The number of neutrons and protons

Correct answer: (A)
The number of protons

240. What determines the value of the temperature coefficient of resistance of a material?

  1. length
  2. cross-sectional area
  3. volume
  4. nature and temperature

Correct answer: (D)
nature and temperature

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