A level Current Electricity Quiz 1

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This A level Current Electricity Quiz 1 quiz contains 16 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your A level Current Electricity Quizzes knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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 In this quiz, we will be focussing on current electricity which we use daily for charging up electrical devices and use in circuits for light. It is used for such simple purposes because it is easy to connect and disconnect energy-using devices, this is because it is easy to convert mechanical and solar energy into electrical energy. Physics quizzes like this one often have technical problems and taking this quiz will help you understand more about current electricity.  

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Question 1 of 16

 Consider a current carrying wire current I in the shape of a circle. Note that as the current progresses along the wire, the direction of j (current density) changes in an exact manner, while die current/remain unaffected. The agent that is essentially responsible for is 

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Question 2 of 16

A resistance R is to be measured using a meter bridge. Student chooses the standard resistance S to be 100 Ω He finds the null point at l1 = 2.9cm. He is told to attempt to improve the accuracy. Which of the following is a useful way? 

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Question 3 of 16

Two cells of emf’s approximately 5 V and 10 V are to be accurately compared using a potentiometer of length 400 cm. 

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Question 4 of 16

Which of the following is wrong? Resistivity of a conductor is

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Question 5 of 16

 For measurement of potential difference, a potentiometer is preferred over voltmeter because

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Question 6 of 16

A Daniel cell is balanced on 125 cm length of a potentiometer wire. Now the cell is short-circuited by a resistance 2 ohm and the balance is obtained at 100 cm. The internal resistance of the Daniel cell is

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Question 7 of 16

When there is an electric current through a conducting wire along its length, then an electric field must exist

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Question 8 of 16

A charge is moving across a junction, then

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Question 9 of 16

An electric heater is connected to the voltage supply. After few seconds, current gets its steady value then its initial current will be

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Question 10 of 16

In the series combination of two or more than two resistances

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Question 11 of 16

Combine three resistors 5 Q, 4.5 Q and 3 Q in such a way that the total resistance of this combination is maximum

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Question 12 of 16

In parallel combination of n cells, we obtain

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Question 13 of 16

In a Wheatstone bridge if the battery and galvanometer are interchanged then the deflection in galvanometer will

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Question 14 of 16

 When a metal conductor connected to left gap of a meter bridge is heated, the balancing point

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Question 15 of 16

In a potentiometer of 10 wires, the balance point is obtained on the 7th wire. To shift the balance point to 9th wire, we should

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Question 16 of 16

The unit of emf is ___________.