1.

  In crystalline solids, atoms are superconductor, its resistivity the number of free
stacked in a regular manner. becomes A.
electrons increases
A. True A. very small
the number of holes
B.
B. False B. zero decreases

about 10% of normal the number of holes

C. C.
2.  The temperature below which value increases
certain materials are
about 20% of normal the number of free
antiferromagnetic and above D.
value D. electrons and holes
which they are paramagnetic
increases
is called
A. Weiss temperature 7.  In a piezoelectric crystal, the
application of mechanical 10.  Assertion (A): In many
B. Curie temperature
force will cause materials, dielectric
C. Neel temperature plastic deformation of polarization causes
A. mechanical distortion.
crystal
D. None of the above Reason (R): If dielectric
magnetic dipoles in the polarization causes
B. mechanical distortion then
crystal
3.  In metals, the average drift mechanical distortion must
velocity of electron per unit electrical polarization cause dielectric polarization.
C.
field is called mobility. in the crystal Both A and R are true
A. True A. and R is correct
D. shift in Fermi level
explanation of A
B. False
Both A and R are true
8. Consider the following B. but R is not correct
statement explanation of A
4.  Ferrites have If an electric field is applied to
A. a low copper loss an n type semiconductor bar, C. A is true but R is false
the electrons and holes move in
B. low eddy current loss opposite directions due to their D. A is false but R is true
opposite charges. The net
C. low resistivity currents is 11.  Semi conducting materials are
higher specific gravity both due to electrons and holes all
D. with electrons as majority
compared to iron A. elements
carriers
B. compounds
sum of hole and electron
5.  In intrinsic semiconductors, currents
the number of free electrons is elements or
C.
equal to the number of mobile difference between electron and compounds
holes. hole currents.
Which of above statements are D. elements or mixtures
A. True
correct?
B. False A. 1 only

B. 1 and 2

C. 2 only

D. 3 only

12.  Silicon and germanium atoms

9.  As the temperature of a pure combine orderly into array of
6.  When a material becomes a silicon specimen is increased atoms located in repetitive
 geometric pattern. This and without the dielectric. capacitance C and resistance R
pattern is called Reason (R): Capacitance of a are given by C = ∈0∈'r and R
A. crystal parallel plate capacitor
=   where ω is
B. covalent bond =  .
frequency, ∈r' and ∈r" are real
Both A and R are true and imaginary parts of
C. molecule
A. and R is correct dielectric constant.
D. valence bond explanation of A Reason (R): The imaginary
part of electric constant is
Both A and R are true responsible for dielectric
B. but R is not correct losses.
13.  In a pure sample of silicon explanation of A
Both A and R are true
the number of holes
C. A is true but R is false A. and R is correct
A. and free electrons is
explanation of A
always equal
D. A is false but R is true
Both A and R are true
the number of free
B. but R is not correct
B. electrons is more than 16.  In a homogeneous magnetic explanation of A
the number of holes field H of a solenoid, the core
carries a magnetic dipole C. A is true but R is false
the number of free
moment M per unit volume
electrons and holes is D. A is false but R is true
C. equal to
equal at low
temperature A. μ0 H

the number of free B. μr H 19.  Assertion (A): Silicon is the

D. electrons is less than most favoured semiconductor
number of holes C. (μr - 1) H material.
Reason (R): PIV for silicon
D. μoμr H diode is more than that for
germanium diode.
14.  Orbital magnetic dipole
moment is due to the motion Both A and R are true
17.  The field pattern of a solenoid A. and R is correct
of electron in its orbit around
is similar to that of bar explanation of A
nucleus.
magnet.
A. True Both A and R are true
A. True
B. but R is not correct
B. False
B. False explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

20.  Assertion (A): When cathode

18.  Assertion (A): In a parallel
15.  Assertion (A): ∈r can be temperature is increased from
plate capacitor having area of
determined experimentally by 2500 K to 2550 K, thermionic
plate 1 m2 and plate
measuring the capacitance of emission current may
separation 1 m, the
a parallel plate capacitor with increase by about 50%.
 Reason (R): Thermionic illumination results in A. 2.5 mH
emission current ∝ T2 e-Ew/kT. A. a change in o.c voltage
Both A and R are true B. 5 mH
A. and R is correct B. a change in s.c current
explanation of A C. 20 mH
C. decrease in resistance
Both A and R are true D. 40 mH
B. but R is not correct D. increase in resistance
explanation of A
28.  A material which is lightly
C. A is true but R is false 24.  A permeable substance is one repelled by a magnetic field is
A. which is strong magnet known as
D. A is false but R is true
A. diamagnetic material
which is a weak
B.
21.  In molecules of ionic crystals, magnet B. non-magnetic material
orientation polarization is
zero. which is a good C. ferromagnetic material
C.
conductor
A. True D. paramagnetic material
through which
B. False D. magnetic lines of force
can pass easily 29.  Which of the following is the
poorest conductor of
22.  Assertion (A): CO2 has no electricity?
resultant dipole moment but 25.  When subjected to alternating
CO has a dipole moment. A. Aluminium
stresses, an insulating
Reason (R): The structure of material is characterised by B. Nichrome
CO2 is O = C = O. complex dielectric constant
Both A and R are true ∈'r - j∈"r . In such materials, the C. Copper
A. and R is correct dielectric losses under
explanation of A alternating stress is D. All of the above
proportional
Both A and R are true A. ∈"r
B. but R is not correct 30.  The magnetic moment in units
explanation of A B. both ∈'r and ∈"r of Bohr magneton of a ferrous
ion in any ferrite is
C. A is true but R is false C. ∈'r A. zero
D. A is false but R is true D. (∈"r)2 B. 2

26.  The classes of solid dielectrics C. 4

are
D. 6
A. A, B, C, D, E, F, H

B. AEBFHCD

C. YAEBFHC

D. AEBFHC
31.  The relationship of hysteresis
loss to maximum flux density
27.  A 200 turn coil has a self was first determined by
inductance of 10 mH. If the
23.  For a photoconductor with A. C. Steinmetz
number of turns is doubled, all
equal electron and hole
other quantities remaining the B. G.R. Kirchoff
mobilities and perfect ohmic
same, the self inductance will
contacts at the ends, an
be C. Mr. Laplace
increase in intensity of optical
 D. Mr. Ampere in the presence of magnetic and R is correct
field, the orbital magnetic explanation of A
dipole moment is not affected
by the presence of magnetic Both A and R are true
32.  In metals the thermal
field. B. but R is not correct
conductivity K and electrical
conductivity σ are related as Both A and R are true explanation of A
(K/σT) = L, L is known as A. and R is correct
explanation of A C. A is true but R is false
A. Lattice constant
Both A and R are true D. A is false but R is true
B. Lorentz number
B. but R is not correct
C. Lanevin function explanation of A
40 Assertion (A): In Figure, the
D. Larmor number C. A is true but R is false .  intercept of the line on y-axis is
equal to N (e + i), where N is
D. A is false but R is true number of atoms/m3, e is
electronic polarizability
33.  Assertion (A): If WF is Fermi
36.  In carbon resistor colour code, and i is ionic polarizability.
energy, v is velocity of
the third band is red. It Reason (R): e and i are
electron and m is mass of
indicates independent of temperature. 

electron, then  . A. two zeros

Reason (R): Conductivity of a
metal depends on B. three zeros
temperature and impurity
concentration. C. multiplier is 0.01
Both A and R are true D. multiplier is 0.1
A. and R is correct
explanation of A
37.  Rochelle salt is a ferroelectric
Both A and R are true Both A and R are true
material.
B. but R is not correct A. and R is correct
explanation of A A. True explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false B. False Both A and R are true

B. but R is not correct
D. A is false but R is true explanation of A
38.  Paramagnetic materials have
permanent magnetic dipoles C. A is true but R is false
34.  Dielectric constant of but interaction between
transformer oil is about neighbouring dipoles is D. A is false but R is true
A. 1 negligible. .
A. True
B. 4
B. False
C. 10
41.  Assertion (A): The optical
D. 20 dielectric constant (i.e., εr at
39.  Assertion (A): If difference
between static and optical optical frequencies)of ionic
dielectric constant is high, the dielectrics is less than static
35.  Assertion (A): When an mechanical compressiblity of dielectric constant.
electron is revolving in its that material is also high. Reason (R): At optical
orbit and magnetic field is also Reason (R): For soft ions, frequencies, Pi = 0.
present, the angular ionic polarization per unit
frequency of electron will be Both A and R are true
field is higher than that of A. and R is correct
affected by the magnetic field. hard ions.
Reason (R): In the case of explanation of A
electron revolving in its orbit A. Both A and R are true
 Both A and R are true microwave frequencies but R is not correct
B. but R is not correct explanation of A
explanation of A D. all of the above
C. A is true but R is false
C. A is true but R is false
45.  In a specimen of D. A is false but R is true
D. A is false but R is true ferromagnetic material, as the
flux density is increased from
zero to 2.5 T, µr will 48.  The heat developed per m3 per
42.  A piece of iron is placed in a second (W) in a conductor
A. increase
magnetic field having a conductivity σ and a
the magnetic field will B. decrease field E is
A.
not be affected A. W = σE2
first decrease then
C.
the magnetic lines of increase B. W = σE
B. force will bend to pass
through the piece first increase then
D. C.
decrease
W = 
the magnetic lines of
C. force will bend away D. W = (σE)0.5
46.  Assertion (A): Relaxation
from the piece
time and mean time between
any of the above collisions are equal when
D. depending on type of scattering is isotropic. 49.  The number of valence
iron Reason (R): Mean free path of electrons in acceptor impurity
an electron λ, velocity of are
electron v and mean time A. 5
between collisions c are
43.  Assertion (A): Magnetism can
related as λ = vTc. B. 4
be explained by the theory of
magnetic domains. Both A and R are true
Reason (R): The existence of A. and R is correct C. 3
magnetic domains is evident explanation of A
D. 1
from the Bitter powder
patterns. Both A and R are true
B. but R is not correct
Both A and R are true 50.  If q is charge on an electron, R
explanation of A
A. and R is correct is radius of electron orbit and
explanation of A C. A is true but R is false ω is angular velocity of
electron rotation, the
Both A and R are true D. A is false but R is true magnetic dipole moment of
B. but R is not correct electron in orbit is
explanation of A
A. 0.5 qωR
C. A is true but R is false
B. 0.5 q2ω2R2
D. A is false but R is true
C. 0.5 qωR2

47.  Assertion (A): Copper is a D. 0.5 qω2R

44.  Ferromagnetic materials
shows spontaneous
A. magnetisation below a
certain temperature
monoatomic solid.
Reason (R): In a metal the
valence electrons belong to all
atoms.

have resistivity very Both A and R are true

B. high as compared to A. and R is correct
that of iron explanation of A

C. can be used even at B. Both A and R are true