Top 250+ Solved Electromagnetic Theory MCQ Questions Answer
Q. A capacitor consists of two
a. ceramic plates and one mica disc
b. insulators separated by a dielectric
c. silver-coated insulators
d. conductors separated by an insulator
Q. Dielectric strength of a material depends on
a. moisture content
b. temperature
c. thickness
d. all of the above
Q. What will happen to an insulating medium if voltage more than the breakdownvoltage is applied on it ?
a. It will become magnetic
b. It will melt
c. It will get punctured or cracked
d. Its molecular structure will get changed
Q. 1 volt/metre is same as
a. 1 metre/coulomb
b. 1 newton metre
c. 1 newton/metre
d. 1 joule/coulomb
Q. The capacitance between two plates increases with
a. shorter plate area and higher ap¬plied voltage
b. shorter plate area and shorter dis¬tance between them
c. larger plate area, longer distance between plates and higher,applied voltage
d. larger plate area and shorter distance between plates
Q. The capacitance C is charged through a resistance R. The time constant of the chargingcircuit is given by
a. CIR
b. 1/RC
c. RC
d. RIC
Q. The bridge used for the measurement of the value of the capacitance is
a. Wien's bridge
b. Wheatstone bridge
c. Schering bridge
d. Hay's bridge
Q. If an ohmmeter reading immediately goes practically to zero and stays there, capacitoris
a. charged
b. short-circuited
c. lossy
d. satisfactory
Q. Out of the following capacitors of identical rating which one will have the smallestdimensions ?
a. Aluminium foil capacitor
b. Mica capacitor
c. Ceramic capacitor
d. Paper capacitor
Q. An uncharged conductor is placed near a charged conductor, then
a. the uncharged conductor gets charged by conduction
b. the uncharged conductor gets charged by induction and then attracted towards the charging body
c. the uncharged conductor is attracted first and then charged by induction
d. it remains as such
Q. The presence of an uncharged conductor near a charged one increases the
a. charge of the charged conductor
b. capacity of the charged conductor
c. potential of the charged conductor
d. all of the above