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1. The magnetic susceptibility of a c) 36 s d) 18 s (2017)

paramagnetic material at – 73oC is 0.0075 8. The susceptibility of a ferromagnetic
and its value at – 173o C will be substance is
a) 0.0030 b) 0.0075 a) > 1 b) Zero
c) 0.0045 d) 0.015 (2015) c) >> 1 d) < 1 (2017)
2. If there is no torsion in the suspension
thread, then the time period of a magnet 9. Coercivity of a magnet where the
executing SHM is ferromagnet gets completely demagnetized
1 𝐼 𝑀𝐵 is 3 × 103 Am-1. The minimum current
a) T = 2𝜋 √𝑀𝐵 b) T = 2 𝜋√ 𝐼 required to be passed in a solenoid having
1 𝑀𝐵 𝐼 1000 turns per metre, so that the magnet
c) T = 2𝜋 √ d) T = 2 𝜋√𝑀𝐵 gets completely demagnetized when placed
𝐼
(2015) inside the solenoid is
3. Core of electromagnets are made of a) 3 A b) 30 mA
ferromagnetic material which has c) 6 A d) 60 mA (2018)
a) high permeability and high retentivity 10. The strength of the Earth’s magnetic field
b) low permeability and low retentivity is
c) high permeability and low retentivity a) constant everywhere
d) low permeability and high retentivity b) zero everywhere
(2015) c) having very high value
4. At certain place, the horizontal component d) varying from place to place on the
of earth’s magnetic field is 3.0 G and the Earth’s surface (2018)
angle of dip at that place is 30o. The 11. Needles N1, N2 and N3 are made of a
magnetic field of earth at that location ferromagnetic, a paramagnetic and a
a) 4.5 G b) 5.1 G diamagnetic substance respectively. A
c) 3.5 G d) 6.0 G (2016) magnet when brought close to them will
5. 𝜒1 and 𝜒2 are susceptibility of a a) attract all three of them
paramagnetic material at temperatures T1K b) attract N1 strongly, N2 weakly and repel
and T2K respectively, then N3 weakly
a) 𝜒1 and 𝜒2 b) 𝜒1 𝑇1 = 𝜒2 𝑇2 c) attract N1 strongly but repel N2 and N3
c) 𝜒1 𝑇2 = 𝜒2 T1 d) 𝜒1 √𝜒1 = 𝜒2 √𝜒2 weakly
(2016) d) attract N1 and N2 strongly but repel N3
6. Which of the following properties is ‘False’ (2018)
for a bar magnet? 12. In a permanent magnet at room temperature
a) It doesn’t produce magnetic field. a) domains are partially aligned
b) Its poles cannot be separated b) magnetic moment of each molecule is
c) It points in North-South direction when zero
suspended. c) domains are all perfectly aligned
d) Its like poles repel and unlike poles d) the individual molecules have non zero
attract (2017) mangnetic moment which are all
7. A magnetic dipole of magnetic moment perfectly aligned. (2019)
6 × 10-2 A m2 and moment of inertia
12 × 10-6 kg m2 performs oscillations in a 13. In a permanent magnet at room
magnetic field of 2 × 10-2 T. The time taken temperature
by the dipole to complete 20 oscillations is a) domains are partially aligned
(𝜋 ≃ 3) b) domains are all perfectly aligned
a) 6s b) 12 s c) magnetic moment of each molecule is
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zero
d) the individual molecules have non-zero
magnetic moment which are all perfectly
aligned (2020)
14. A paramagnetic sample shows a net
magnetization of 8 A m-1 when placed in an
external magnetic field of 0.6 T at a
temperature of 4 K. When the same sample
is placed in an external magnetic field of 0.2
T at a temperature of 16 K. The
magnetization will be
a) 6 Am-1 b) 2.4 A m-1
32 2
c) 3 Am-1 d) 3 Am-1 (2020)
15. The ratio of magnetic field at the centre of
a current carrying circular coil to its
magnetic moment is x. If the current and the
radius both are doubled. The new ratio will
become
a) x/4 b) x/8
c) 2x d) 4x (2020)

16. Earth’s magnetic field always has a

horizontal component except (2021)
a) equator b) magnetic poles
c) a latitude of 60° d) an altitude of 60°

17. Which of the field pattern given below is

valid for electric field as well as for
magnetic field? (2021)