1) The magnetic potential energy stored in a certain inductor is 25 mJ, when the current in the inductor is 60

mA. This inductor is of inductance

(1) 0.138 H (2) 138.88 H (3) 13.89 H (4)1.389 H
2) Figure shows a circuit contains three identical resistors with resistance R = 9.0 Ω each, two identical inductors with
inductance L = 2.0 mH each, and an ideal battery with emf ε = 18 V. The current 'i' through the battery just after the
switch closed is

3) A uniform magnetic field is restricted within a region of radius r. The magnetic field changes with time at a

4) A conducting square frame of side a and a long straight wire carrying current I are located in the same plane
as shown in the figure. The frame moves to the right with a constant velocity V. The emf induced in the frame will
be proportional to

5) The current (I) in the inductance is varying with time according to the plot shown in figure.

Which one of the following is the correct variation of voltage with time in the coil?
6) The current i in a coil varies with time as shown in the figure. The variation of induced emf with time would
be

7) What is the value of inductance L for which the current is a maximum in a series LCR circuit with C = 10 µF
and ω = 1000 s–1?

(1) 10 mH (2)100 mH (3) 1 mH (4) Cannot be calculated unless R is known

8) A metal ring is held horizontally and a bar magnet is dropped through the ring with its length along the axis
of the ring. The acceleration of the falling magnet is

(1) More than g (2)Equal to g (3)Less than g (4)Either (1) or (3)

9) As a result of change in the magnetic flux linked to the closed loop as shown in the figure, an e.m.f V volt
is induced in the loop. The work done (in joule) in taking a charge Q coulomb once along the loop is
10) In the circuit given in figure, 1 and 2 are ammeters. Just after key K is pressed to complete the circuit, the reading

will be

11) Dimensional formula of magnetic flux is

(1) [M L2 T–2 A–1] (2)[M L1 T–1 A–2] (3)[M L2 T–3 A–1] (4) [M L–2 T–2 A–2]

12) Flux φ (in weber) in a closed circuit of resistance 10 ohm varies with time t (in second) according to the
equation φ = 6 t2 – 5 t + 1. What is the magnitude of the induced current at t = 0.25 s?

(1) 1.2A (2) 0.2A (3) 0.6A (4) 0.8A

13) The magnetic flux through a coil varies with time t as shown in the diagram. Which graph best represents
the variation of the e.m.f. E induced in the coil with time t?

14) A flat coil of 500 turns, each of area 50 cm2, rotates in a uniform magnetic field of 0.14 Wb/m2 about an axis normal
to the field at an angular speed of 150 rad/s. The coil has a resistance of 5 Ω. The induced e.m.f. is applied to an
external resistance of 10 Ω. The peak current through the resistance is

(1) 1.5 A (2)2.5 A (3)3.5 A (4)4.5A

15) An aeroplane is flying horizontally with a velocity of 360 km/h. The distance between the tips of the wings
of aeroplane is 25 m. The vertical component of earth's magnetic field is 4 × 10–4 Wb/m2. The induced
e.m.f. is
(1) 1 V (2) 100 V (3) 1 kV (4) Zero
16) Two coaxial coils are very close to each other and their mutual inductance is 5 mH. If a current 50 sin 500t
is passed in one of the coils then the peak value of induced e.m.f. in the secondary coil will be

(1) 5000 V (2)500 V (3)150 V 4)125V

17) A coil having number of turns N and area A is rotated in a uniform magnetic field B with angular velocity
ω about its diameter. Maximum e.m.f. induced in it is given by
18) The armature of a generator of resistance 1 Ω is rotated at its rated speed and produces 125 V without load
and 115 V with full load. The current in the armature coil is

(1) 240 A (2) 10 A

(3) 1 A (4) 2A
19) Radius of a circular loop placed in a perpendicular uniform magnetic field is increasing at a constant rate of r0 ms–
1. If at any instant radius of the loop is r, then emf induced in the loop at that instant will be

(1) –2Brr0 (2) –2Bπr

(3) –Bπr0r (4) –2Bπr0r

.
20) A frame CDEF is placed in a region where a magnetic field B is present. A rod of length one metre moves with
constant velocity 20 m/s and strength of magnetic field is one tesla. The power spent in the process is (take R =
0.2 Ω and all other wires and rod have zero resistance)

21) Figure shows an L-R circuit. When the switch S is closed, the current through resistor R1, R2 and R3 are I1,
I2 and I3 respectively. The value of I1, I2 and I3 at t = 0 s is

22) In an inductor, the current I varies with time t as I = 5A + 16 (A/s) t. If induced emf in the inductor is 5 mV,
the self inductance of the inductor is

(1) 3.75 × 10–3 H (2)3.75 × 10–4 H (3)3.125 × 10–3 H (4)3.125 × 10–4 H

23) An ideal solenoid of cross-sectional area 10–4 m2 has 500 turns per metre. At the centre of this solenoid, another
coil of 100 turns is wrapped closely around it. If the current in the coil changes from 0 to 2 A in 3.14 ms, the emf
developed in the second coil is

(1) 1 mV (2) 2 mV (3) 3 mV (4) 4 mV

24) In an electromagnetic wave in free space the root mean square value of the electric field is Erms = 6 V/m. The peak
value of the magnetic fields

(1) 1.41 × 10–8 T (2) 2.83 × 10–8 T (3)0.70 × 10–8 T (4)4.23 × 10–8 T
25) A 100 Ω resistance and a capacitor of 100 Ω reactance are connected in series across a 220 V source. When the
capacitor is 50% charged, the peak value of the displacement current is

26) The energy of the em waves is of the order of 15 keV. To which part of the spectrum does it belong?

1) γ-rays (2)X-rays (3)Infra-red rays (4)Ultraviolet rays

27) Light with an energy flux of 25 × 104 Wm–2 falls on a perfectly reflecting surface at normal incidence. If the
surface area is 15 cm2, the average force exerted on the surface

(1) 1.25 × 10–6 N (2) 2.50 × 10–6 N

(3) 1.20 × 10–6 N (4) 3.0 × 10–6 N

.
28) The electric field associated with an e. m. wave in vacuum is given by E = i 40 cos (kz – 6 × 108t), where E,z and t
are in volt/m, meter and seconds respectively. The value of wave vector k is

(1) 6 m–1 (2 )3 m–1 (3) 2 m–1( 4) 0.5 m–1

29) Which of the following statement is false for the properties of electromagnetic waves?

(1) These waves do not require any material medium for propagation
(2) Both electric and magnetic field vectors attain the maxima and minima at the same place
and same time
(3) The energy in electromagnetic wave is divided equally between electric and magnetic vectors
(4) Both electric and magnetic field vectors are parallel to each other and perpendicular
to the direction of propagation of wave

30) The velocity of electromagnetic radiation in a medium of permittivity ε and permeability µ is given by
0 0

31) If λv, λx and λm represent the wavelengths of visible light, X-rays and microwaves respectively, then :

(1) λm > λx > λv (2) λv > λ m > λx

(3) λm > λv > λx (4) λv > λ x > λ m

32) Which of the following electromagnetic radiations have the smallest wavelength?

(1) X-rays (2) γ-rays

(3) UV waves (4) Microwaves
33) If ε0 and µ0 are the electric permittivity and magnetic permeability in a free space, ε and µ are the
corresponding quantities in medium, the index of refraction of the medium is

34) What is the cause of “Greenhouse effect”?

1) Infra-red rays (2)Ultraviolet rays (3) X-rays (4) Radiowaves

35) The speed of electromagnetic waves depends upon

(1) Wavelength (2) Frequency

(3) Intensity (4) Medium, in which it travels

36) The speed of electromagnetic wave in a medium (whose dielectric constant is 2.25 and relative
permeability is 4) is equal to

(1) 0.5 × 108 m/s (2) 0.25 × 108 m/s (3) 0.75 × 108 m/s (4) 1 × 108 m/s

37) If an electromagnetic wave propagating through vacuum is described by Ey = E0 sin (kx – ω t);
Bz = B0 sin (kx – ω t), then

1) Eok = Boω 2)EoBo = ωk 3) Eoω = Bok 4) EoBo = ω/k

38) If E and B represent the electric and magnetic field vectors of an electromagnetic wave, then the direction of
propagation of the electromagnetic wave is in the direction of

39) In a plane electromagnetic wave, which of the following has/ have zero average value in one complete cycle?

(a) Magnetic field (b) Magnetic energy

(c) Electric field (d) Electric energy
(1) (a), (c) (2) (b), (c) (3) (a), (d) (4) All of these
40) The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by = 2 × 10–7sin(0.5 × 103x + 1.5 × 1011t). This
electromagnetic wave is

(1) Visible light (2) Infrared (3) Microwave (4) Radiowave

41) The following can be arranged in decreasing order of wave number

A. AM radio B. TV and FM radio

C. Microwave D. Short radio wave
(1) A > B > D > C (2) C > D > B > A (3) A>B>C>D (4) D>C>B>A

42 ) The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by, B = 3.01 × 10–7 sin (6.28 × 102x + 2.2 × 1010t) T.
[where x in cm and t in second]. The wavelength of the given wave is

(1) 1 cm (2) 628 cm (3) 1.129 cm (4) 314 cm

43) A plane electromagnetic wave of frequency 28 MHz travels in free space along the positive x-direction. At a
particular point in space and time, electric field is 9.3 V/m along positive y-direction. The magnetic field (in T) at
that point is

(1) 3.1 × 10–8 along positive z-direction (2) 3.1 × 10–8 along negative z-direction
(3) 3.2 × 107 along positive z-direction (4) 3.2 × 107 along negative z-direction

44) At a particular instant the current in the circuit given below is i. The displacement current between the plates of
the capacitor shown below is

45) Which of the following physical quantities contained in a small volume oscillates at double the frequency
of passing electromagnetic wave?

(1) Electric field (2) Magnetic field (3) Magnetic energy (4) All of these