Electromegnatic Induction Mcqs

35. The diagram shows 39.
Two parallel wires carry currents in the same

a simple electric motor. direction. Which diagram shows the magnetic field
The split-ring around each wire and the direction of the force on each
commutator reverses the wire?
current in the coil as the
coil rotates. The coil is
rotated 360° from the
position shown.
How many times is the
current in the coil
reversed?
A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4
36. A conductor is
moving horizontally
across a vertical
magnetic field
An e.m.f. is
induced in the
conductor. No 40. A permanent magnet
deflection is seen moving up and down on the
on the ammeter. end of a spring induces an
What is the reason e.m.f. in a coil.
for this?
Which factor, on its own, would
A The ammeter is not between the poles. decrease the maximum value
B The conductor is moving too slowly. of the induced e.m.f.?
C The conductor is not cutting field lines. A increasing the number of turns in the coil
D The poles are too close together B increasing the strength of the magnet
C raising the coil
37. The diagrams show three generators. D raising the support of the spring
41. Which statement about the action of a transformer is

correct?
A An e.m.f. is induced in the secondary coil when an
alternating voltage is applied to the primary coil.
B An e.m.f. is induced in the secondary coil when there
is a steady direct current in the primary coil.
C The current in the secondary coil is always larger than
Which are alternating current generators? the current in the primary coil.
A X only B Y only C X and Y only D X and Z only D The voltage in the secondary coil is always larger than
the voltage in the primary coil.
38. Which transformer arrangement produces an output
voltage that is larger than the input voltage? 42. Electrical energy is transmitted at high alternating
voltages. What is not a valid reason for doing this?
A At high voltage, a.c. is safer than d.c.

B For a given power, there is a lower current with a
higher voltage.
C There is a smaller power loss at higher voltage and
lower current.
D The transmission lines can be thinner with a lower
current.
43. A step-down transformer changes 240 V a.c. to 12 V

a.c. There are 600 turns on the primary coil.
How many turns are on the secondary coil?
39 Why is a transformer used to connect a generator in A 20 B 30 C 600 D 12 000
a power station to a long distance transmission line?
44. Why are high voltages and low currents used to
A to decrease the voltage and decrease the current transmit electrical energy over long distances?
B to decrease the voltage and increase the current A to increase the electromagnetic radiation
C to increase the voltage and decrease the current B to increase the speed at which electrons move
D to increase the voltage and increase the current C to reduce heat loss from the power line
D to reduce the resistance of the power line
45 Each of the diagrams below is a cross-section
through two parallel current-carrying conductors.
Which diagram correctly shows the magnetic field
pattern formed by the currents in the two
conductors?
50. The diagram shows transformers and cables used to

transmit electrical energy over long distances.
46 The number of
turns between each
pair of output
terminals of a How does transformer X affect the voltage and the
transformer is current from the power station?
shown in the
diagram
Between which two terminals will the output be 12 V?
A Pand Q B Qand R C Rand S D Pand R
47. The diagram shows a

metal bar swinging like a
pendulum across a uniform
magnetic field. The motion 51. A copper wire is held
induces an e.m.f. between between the poles of a
the ends of the bar. magnet.
The current in the wire can
Which graph represents this be reversed. The poles of
e.m.f. during one complete the magnet can also be
oscillation of the bar, starting changed over.
and finishing at P? In how many of the four
directions shown can the
force act on the wire?
A1 B2 C3 D4
52 A transformer has more turns on the secondary coil

than on the primary. The graph shows how
the input voltage varies with time.
48. Two parallel vertical

wires P and Q are a
small distance apart in
air. There is a
downwards Which graph, drawn to the same scale as the input
electric current in both graph, shows how the output voltage varies
wires. A force acts on Q with time?
owing to the current in
P. This force is
perpendicular to the wire
Q. What is the direction
of the force on Q?
49. Each diagram shows a cross-section through two

parallel conductors, each carrying an electric
current. In the conductor on the left, the current is into
the page; on the right, it is out of the page.
Which diagram shows the directions of the forces on the
two conductors?

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35. The diagram shows 39.

Two parallel wires carry currents in the same

41. Which statement about the action of a transformer is

A At high voltage, a.c. is safer than d.c.

43. A step-down transformer changes 240 V a.c. to 12 V

50. The diagram shows transformers and cables used to

A Pand Q B Qand R C Rand S D Pand R

47. The diagram shows a

52 A transformer has more turns on the secondary coil

48. Two parallel vertical

49. Each diagram shows a cross-section through two

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