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1. Like poles, attract and opposite poles repel. 1. Like poles, attract and opposite poles repel.
A. True C. neither A nor B C. True C. neither A nor B
B. False D, all the above D. False D, all the above
2. When the current through the coil of electromagnet, reverses 2. When the current through the coil of electromagnet, reverses
A. Magnetic field expands C. Magnetic field expands
B. Direction of the magnetic field reverses D. Direction of the magnetic field reverses
C. Direction of the magnetic field remains unchanged C. Direction of the magnetic field remains unchanged
D. Magnetic field collapses D. Magnetic field collapses
3. When two conductors carrying current in same direction, the two conductors tend to repel 3. When two conductors carrying current in same direction, the two conductors tend to repel
each other each other
A. True C. Both A and B C. True C. Both A and B
B. False D. None of the above D. False D. None of the above
4. An electromagnetic field exists only when there is 4. An electromagnetic field exists only when there is
A. Increase current C. Current C. Increase current C. Current
B. Decreased Current D. Voltage D. Decreased Current D. Voltage
5. When the north poles of two bar magnets are brought close together, there will be 5. When the north poles of two bar magnets are brought close together, there will be
A. No force C. A force of attraction C. No force C. A force of attraction
B. Downward force D. A force of repulsion D. Downward force D. A force of repulsion
6. In which device is magnetic field present? 6. In which device is magnetic field present?
A. A charged balloon. C. A very hot horse-shoe magnet. C. A charged balloon. C. A very hot horse-shoe magnet.
B. A cooling soldering iron. D. A microphone undergoing a sound check. D. A cooling soldering iron. D. A microphone undergoing a sound check.
7. In which case or cases is an electric field present? 7. In which case or cases is an electric field present?
I. A spark jumping between two nearby rods. I. A spark jumping between two nearby rods.
II. A charge that is momentarily at rest. II. A charge that is momentarily at rest.
III. A dead power line. III. A dead power line.
A. I only B. I and II only C. II and III only D. I, II and III A. I only B. I and II only C. II and III only D. I, II and III
8. The alternating current through power lines is at an extremely high voltage. Before 8. The alternating current through power lines is at an extremely high voltage. Before
alternating current from the power plant can enter your home, its voltage must be alternating current from the power plant can enter your home, its voltage must be
decreased. The current must flow through a device called. decreased. The current must flow through a device called.
A. Motor C. Transformer A. Motor C. Transformer
B. Generator D. Magnets B. Generator D. Magnets
9. It is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy 9. It is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy
A. Generator C. Magnet A. Generator C. Magnet
B. Motor D. Transformer B. Motor D. Transformer
10. How will you describe the magnetic field around a current-carrying coil? 10. How will you describe the magnetic field around a current-carrying coil?
A. The magnetic field is weakest near and around the coil. A. The magnetic field is weakest near and around the coil.
B. The magnetic field vary directly vary with the distance from the coil B. The magnetic field vary directly vary with the distance from the coil
C. The magnetic field is strongest inside the current-carrying coil C. The magnetic field is strongest inside the current-carrying coil
D. The magnetic lines are closed loops along the loops in the coil. D. The magnetic lines are closed loops along the loops in the coil.
11. Which statement about an electromagnetic nail is NOT TRUE? 11. Which statement about an electromagnetic nail is NOT TRUE?
A. Steady magnetic lines of induction surround a battery-powered electromagnetic A. Steady magnetic lines of induction surround a battery-powered electromagnetic
nail. nail.
B. The current in the electromagnetic nail demagnetizes the iron nail. B. The current in the electromagnetic nail demagnetizes the iron nail.
C. The magnetic field lines produced resemble that of a bar magnet. C. The magnetic field lines produced resemble that of a bar magnet.
D. The magnetic field strength is proportional to the nail’s current. D. The magnetic field strength is proportional to the nail’s current.
12 12
13. What basic principle enables ALL electric generators to operate? 13. What basic principle enables ALL electric generators to operate?
A. Iron is the only element that is magnetic. A. Iron is the only element that is magnetic.
B. Opposite electric charges attract and like charges repel. B. Opposite electric charges attract and like charges repel.
C. A closed-loop conductor within a changing magnetic field will have an induced C. A closed-loop conductor within a changing magnetic field will have an induced
electromotive force. electromotive force.
D. A current-carrying conductor placed within a magnetic field will experience a D. A current-carrying conductor placed within a magnetic field will experience a
magnetic force. magnetic force.
14. A coil moves away from a magnet. Consider the following factors: 14. A coil moves away from a magnet. Consider the following factors:
I. strength of the magnet I. strength of the magnet
II. Number of turns in the coil II. Number of turns in the coil
III. Speed at which the magnet moves III. Speed at which the magnet moves
Which can affect the electromotive force (EMF) induce in the coil? Which can affect the electromotive force (EMF) induce in the coil?
A. I only B. II only C. III only D. All three factors B. I only B. II only C. III only D. All three factors
15. What transformation can take place in a ceiling fan’s electric motor? 15. What transformation can take place in a ceiling fan’s electric motor?
A. electrical energy into mechanical energy A. electrical energy into mechanical energy
B. mechanical energy into electrical energy B. mechanical energy into electrical energy
C. alternating current into direct current C. alternating current into direct current
D. direct current into alternating current D. direct current into alternating current
16. It is an object that can attract objects made of iron or other magnetic substance. 16. It is an object that can attract objects made of iron or other magnetic substance.
A Magnet C. Transformer A Magnet C. Transformer
B. Motor D. Generator B. Motor D. Generator
17. Which of the following statement about Electricity and Magnetism are TRUE? 17. Which of the following statement about Electricity and Magnetism are TRUE?
I. Electricity and magnetism cannot be separated. I. Electricity and magnetism cannot be separated.
II. Magnetism plays an important role in the study of electricity. II. Magnetism plays an important role in the study of electricity.
III. Whenever electric current appears, there is magnetism. III. Whenever electric current appears, there is magnetism.
IV. The operation of many electrical devices such as radios, tv sets, motors and other devices IV. The operation of many electrical devices such as radios, tv sets, motors and other devices
depends on the magnetic effects of electric current. depends on the magnetic effects of electric current.
A. I and II only C. I only C. I and II only C. I only
B. I, II, II and IV D. II and IV only D. I, II, II and IV D. II and IV only
18. Substances that are slightly attracted by strong magnets are said to be: 18. Substances that are slightly attracted by strong magnets are said to be:
A. diamagnetic C. paramagnetic A. diamagnetic C. paramagnetic
B. ferromagnetic D. none of these B. ferromagnetic D. none of these
19. A steel sewing needle can be made into a magnet by: 19. A steel sewing needle can be made into a magnet by:
A. banging it on a table C. placing it near a compass. A. banging it on a table C. placing it near a compass.
B. soaking it in mercury D. stroking it with a magnet in one B. soaking it in mercury D. stroking it with a magnet in one
direction only. direction only.
20. ______ are objects that attract material containing iron and they always face the same 20. ______ are objects that attract material containing iron and they always face the same
direction when moving freely. direction when moving freely.
A. Ferromagnetic C. Paramagnetic A. Ferromagnetic C. Paramagnetic
B. Diamagnetic D. all the above B. Diamagnetic D. all the above
21. In a transformer, the side with more turns is which of the following: 21. In a transformer, the side with more turns is which of the following:
A. The high voltage side C. The secondary A. The high voltage side C. The secondary
B. The primary D. The low voltage sides B. The primary D. The low voltage sides
22. A dc generator is similar, except that it has a split-ring commutator instead of slip rings. 22. A dc generator is similar, except that it has a split-ring commutator instead of slip rings.
Can use capacitors to smooth out bumps. Can use capacitors to smooth out bumps.
A. True C. both A and B A. True C. both A and B
B. False D. Maybe B. False D. Maybe
23. In the Visible Spectrum, which color has the longest wavelength? 23. In the Visible Spectrum, which color has the longest wavelength?
A. Blue C. Red A. Blue C. Red
B. Green D. Violet B. Green D. Violet
24. Which two waves lie at the ends of the visible spectrum? 24. Which two waves lie at the ends of the visible spectrum?
A. Infra-red and Ultra-violet rays C. Radio waves and X-rays A. Infra-red and Ultra-violet rays C. Radio waves and X-rays
B. Radio waves and Microwaves D. X rays and Gamma Rays B. Radio waves and Microwaves D. X rays and Gamma Rays
25. What type of electromagnetic waves is used in radar? 25. What type of electromagnetic waves is used in radar?
A. Infra-red rays C. Radio waves A. Infra-red rays C. Radio waves
B. Microwaves D. Ultra-violet rays B. Microwaves D. Ultra-violet rays
26. _________ are disturbance that transfers energy through a field. They are also referred 26. _________ are disturbance that transfers energy through a field. They are also referred
to as EM waves. They can travel through medium but what makes them strange is that they to as EM waves. They can travel through medium but what makes them strange is that they
can also transmit through empty space. can also transmit through empty space.
A. Electromagnetic Spectrum C. Magnetic Force A. Electromagnetic Spectrum C. Magnetic Force
B. Electromagnetic Wave D. Magnetic Field B. Electromagnetic Wave D. Magnetic Field
27. Which among the choices have the following characteristics? 27. Which among the choices have the following characteristics?
1. Not line of sight 1. Not line of sight
2. Can pass through walls 2. Can pass through walls
3. Longer range 3. Longer range
4. Not light sensitive 4. Not light sensitive
A. radio wave B. ultraviolet ray C. infrared D. gamma ray A. radio wave B. ultraviolet ray C. infrared D. gamma ray
28. In the 1800, famous astronomer _________________ discovered a form of radiation 28. In the 1800, famous astronomer _________________ discovered a form of radiation
other than the visible light. He discovered the infrared radiation through a similar activity. other than the visible light. He discovered the infrared radiation through a similar activity.
He let sunlight pass through a glass of prism and dispersed it into a rainbow of colors called He let sunlight pass through a glass of prism and dispersed it into a rainbow of colors called
the color spectrum. the color spectrum.
A. Frederick William Herschel C. Michael Faraday C. Frederick William Herschel C. Michael Faraday
B. James Clerk Maxwell D. all the above D. James Clerk Maxwell D. all the above
29. Which of the following statements are TRUE? 29. Which of the following statements are TRUE?
I. Electromagnetic waves transfer energy through vacuum. I. Electromagnetic waves transfer energy through vacuum.
II. A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy. II. A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy.
III. Most EM waves are invisible and undetectable. III. Most EM waves are invisible and undetectable.
IV. EM waves form when moving charged particles transfer through a field. IV. EM waves form when moving charged particles transfer through a field.
A. I and II only C. I, II and IV C. I and II only C. I, II and IV
B. I, II and III D. All the Above D. I, II and III D. All the Above
30. What is the frequency of radio waves with wavelength of 20m? 30. What is the frequency of radio waves with wavelength of 20m?
A. 1.5 x 107 Hz B. 3.0 x 108Hz C. 2.8 x 107Hz D. 1.5 x 108 Hz A. 1.5 x 107 Hz B. 3.0 x 108Hz C. 2.8 x 107Hz D. 1.5 x 108 Hz
31. What electromagnetic wave has a higher frequency? 31. What electromagnetic wave has a higher frequency?
A. Infrared B. Gamma Ray C. Ultraviolet D. Visible light A. Infrared B. Gamma Ray C. Ultraviolet D. Visible light
32. Microwaves have smaller wavelengths than radio waves. They are used which of the 32. Microwaves have smaller wavelengths than radio waves. They are used which of the
following applications? following applications?
I. Satellite Communications III. Television Transmission I. Satellite Communications III. Television Transmission
II. Radar IV. Cooking II. Radar IV. Cooking
A. I, II and III only B. II only C. IV only D. ALL the Above B. I, II and III only B. II only C. IV only D. ALL the Above
33. Infrared radiation lies beyond the red end of the visible light. Which of the below examples 33. Infrared radiation lies beyond the red end of the visible light. Which of the below examples
are the application and uses of IR? are the application and uses of IR?
A. Remote Control and Household Electrical Appliances A. Remote Control and Household Electrical Appliances
B. Radar B. Radar
C. Satellite Communication C. Satellite Communication
D. Flourescence D. Flourescence

34. The sun is our main source of ultraviolet radiation but there are also artificial sources of 34. The sun is our main source of ultraviolet radiation but there are also artificial sources of
UV light. What does UV radiation’s application? UV light. What does UV radiation’s application?
A. Sterilization and fluorescence C. Medical treatment A. Sterilization and fluorescence C. Medical treatment
B. Radio and Telecommunications D. Satellite Communication B. Radio and Telecommunications D. Satellite Communication
35. What electromagnetic wave is sometimes called heat rays? 35. What electromagnetic wave is sometimes called heat rays?
A. Gamma ray B. Infrared C. Radio waves D. Visible light A. Gamma ray B. Infrared C. Radio waves D. Visible light
36. The distance measured from one crest of a wave to the next crest or from one through 36. The distance measured from one crest of a wave to the next crest or from one through
to the second trough? to the second trough?
A. Wavelength B. Radar A. Wavelength B. Radar
C. Frequency D. Transmitter C. Frequency D. Transmitter
37. A certain radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 675 kHz. What is the wavelength of 37. A certain radio station broadcasts at a frequency of 675 kHz. What is the wavelength of
the radio waves? the radio waves?
A 280m b. 324m A 280m b. 324m
C. 400m D. 444m C. 400m D. 444m
38. What kind of mirror is used by department store to give a wider area and smaller image 38. What kind of mirror is used by department store to give a wider area and smaller image
of the shoppers/buyers? of the shoppers/buyers?
A. Plane mirror C. Concave mirror A. Plane mirror C. Concave mirror
B. Convex mirror D. none of the above B. Convex mirror D. none of the above
39. If you look down on a pool of wavy water, you can’t see your face clearly. Which of the 39. If you look down on a pool of wavy water, you can’t see your face clearly. Which of the
following gives the best explanation for this observation? following gives the best explanation for this observation?
A. Light entering the water is dispersed. A. Light entering the water is dispersed.
B. Regular reflection of light happens on the surface of the wavy water. B. Regular reflection of light happens on the surface of the wavy water.
C. Irregular reflection of light happens on the surface of the wavy water. C. Irregular reflection of light happens on the surface of the wavy water.
D. Light is reflected from the surface of water in the different direction. D. Light is reflected from the surface of water in the different direction.

40. What type of lens produces smaller and upright images? 40. What type of lens produces smaller and upright images?
A. Concave lens C. Converging lens A. Concave lens C. Converging lens
B. Convex lens D. Can’t be determined B. Convex lens D. Can’t be determined