MCQ Unit I Phy110
MCQ Unit I Phy110
MCQ Unit I Phy110
A.Scalar quantity
B.A vector Quantity
10. You are standing in the middle of a storm. You want to
calculate how fast and which direction the wind in blowing.
Which of the following vector operations could be most
helpful to you? (Consider the wind direction as straight line
motion)
A.Curl
B.Divergence
C.Gradient
D.Projection of a vector
11. You are enjoying a roller coaster ride, holding an
instrument which can measure your tangential velocity every
second and generate a function out of the data it collects,
very accurately. After coming home, you decided to calculate
the curl of that function. What would be your result?
A.Zero
B.A non-zero vector function
C.A non-zero scalar function
D. None of the above
12. If ( x, y, z ) xy 4 yz
2 2
Calculate,
at the position (2,1,0)
A.𝒊Ƹ + 𝟒𝒋Ƹ + 𝟕𝒌
B.2𝒊Ƹ + 𝟒𝒋Ƹ + 𝟏𝟎𝒌
C.-𝒊Ƹ + 𝟐𝒋Ƹ − 𝒌
D.𝒊Ƹ + 𝟒𝒋Ƹ
E.-2𝒊Ƹ − 𝟒𝒋Ƹ
13. Which of the following is not
true? Where A, B and C are vectors
a) A(B . C) = Vector
b) A . (B x C) = scalar value
c) A (B . C) = scalar value
d) A x (B x C) = vector value
14. Find the projection of A on B. Given A
= 10j + 3k and B = 4j + 5k.
a) 66.23
b) 60.25
c) 45.5
d) None of the above
15. The divergence of xi + yj + zk is
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
16. Determine the divergence of F = 30 i +
2
2xy j + 5xz k at (1,1,-0.2) and state the
nature of the field.
a) 1, solenoidal
b) 0, solenoidal
c) 1, divergent
d) 0, divergent
17. Divergence of electric field very near to a
negative charge is,
A.Zero
B.Always positive
C.Always negative
D.None of the above
18. Which one of the following physical quantities can be
obtained, if we calculate negative rate of change of
electro-static potential with resect to spatial variable
(x,y,z),
A.Temperature
B.Magnetic field
C.Change of electric field
D.Electric field
𝟏𝟗. 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝑬 .
You decided to calculate the curl of that function
𝛁 𝑿 𝑬 . What would you get?
A. Zero
B. 1
C. Depends on the function
D. Can not be calculated
20. Which one of the following is known as continuity equation in
electrostatics?
A. 𝝏𝝆
𝛁. 𝑱Ԧ= -
𝝏𝒕
𝟐 𝝆
B. 𝛁 𝐕= -
𝜺𝟎
C. 𝐉Ԧ = 𝛒 𝐕
𝝆
D. 𝛁 . 𝑬=
𝜺𝟎
21. Mathematical expression of electric displacement vector ( 𝑫 ) is,
A.
𝑫 = (𝜺𝟎 𝑬 - 𝑷 )
B. 𝑫 = (𝑬 - 𝜺𝟎 𝑷 )
C. 𝑫 = (𝜺𝟎 𝑬 + 𝑷 )
𝑫 = (𝑬 + 𝜺𝟎 𝑷 )
D.
22. Dipole moment inside a dielectric material arises
due to,
A.Free Charges
B.Bound charges
C.Both free and bound charges
D.None of the above
Direction of Magnetic Field
23. Which drawing below shows the correct direction of the magnetic field,
B, at the point P?
A. I. B into
B B into
B. II. B into page
page
B
C. III. page
i i i i
D. IV. P P P
P
P i
E. V
I II III IV V
24. When the currents are parallel (same direction) in
two current carrying wire placed near to each other,
the two wires are pulled together.
A.True
B.False
C.The wires do not feel any force at all
25. When the currents are anti-parallel (opposite
direction) in two current carrying wire placed near to
each other, the two wires are pulled together.
A.True
B.False
C.The wires do not feel any force at all
26. The differential form of Ampere’s circuital theorem is,
A. 𝛁 . 𝑩 = 𝝁𝟎 𝑱Ԧ
B. 𝛁𝑩 = 𝝁𝟎 𝑱Ԧ
C. 𝛁 . (𝛁X 𝑩) = 𝝁𝟎 𝑱Ԧ
D. 𝛁 X 𝑩 = 𝝁𝟎 𝑱Ԧ
27. Which one of the following is the Maxwell’s third
equation electrodynamics?
A.
B. 𝛛𝐁
𝛁X𝐄=
𝛛𝐭
C.
D.