Electromagnetic Induction MCQs | Electromagnetic Induction Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) The property of coil by which a counter e.m.f. is induced in it when the current through the coil changes is known as
[A] self-inductance
[B] mutual inductance
[C] series aiding inductance
[D] capacitance
Answer: self-inductance
(2) The inductance of a coil will increase under all the following conditions except
[A] when more length for the same number of turns is provided
[B] when the number of turns of the coil increase
[C] when more area for each turn is provided
[D] when permeability of the core increases
Answer: when more length for the same number of turns is provided

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(3) Higher the self-inductance of a coil,
[A] lesser its weber-turns
[B] lower the e.m.f. induced
[C] greater the flux produced by it
[D] longer the delay in establishing steady current through it
Answer: longer the delay in establishing steady current through it
(4) Both the number of turns and the core length of an inductive coil are doubled. Its self-inductance will be
[A] unaffected
[B] doubled
[C] halved
[D] None of the above
Answer: doubled
(5) The direction of induced e.m.f. can be found by
[A] Laplace’s law
[B] Lenz’s law
[C] Fleming’s right hand rule
[D] All of the above
Answer: Lenz’s law
(6) The magnitude of the induced e.m.f. in a conductor depends on the
[A] flux density of the magnetic field
[B] amount of flux cut
[C] amount of flux linkages
[D] rate of change of flux-linkages
Answer: rate of change of flux-linkages
(7) The law that the induced e.m.f. and current always oppose the cause producing them is due to
[A] Faraday
[B] Lenz
[C] Newton
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: Lenz
(8) Which of the following circuit elements will oppose the change in circuit current ?
[A] Capacitance
[B] Inductance
[C] Resistance
[D] None of these
Answer: Inductance
(9) For a purely inductive circuit which of the following is true ?
[A] Apparent power is zero
[B] Relative power is.zero
[C] Actual power of the circuit is zero
[D] None of the Above
Answer: Actual power of the circuit is zero
(10) The core of a coil has a length of 200 mm. The inductance of coil is 6 mH. If the core length is doubled, all other quantities, remaining the same, the inductance will be
[A] 3 mH
[B] 12 mH
[C] 24mH
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: 3 mH
(11) Two coils have inductances of 8 mH and 18 mH and a co-efficient of coupling of 0.5. If the two coils are connected in series aiding, the total inductance will be
[A] 32 mH
[B] 38 mH
[C] 40 mH
[D] None of the Above
Answer: 38 mH
(12) A coil with negligible resistance has 50V across it with 10 mA. The inductive reactance is
[A] 50 ohms
[B] 500 ohms
[C] 5000 ohms
[D] None of the above
Answer: 5000 ohms
(13) The co-efficient of coupling between two air core coils depends on
[A] self-inductance of two coils only
[B] mutual inductance between two coils only
[C] mutual inductance and self inductance of two coils
[D] none of the above
Answer: mutual inductance and self inductance of two coils
(14) Which of the fpllowing inductor will have the least eddy current losses ?
[A] Air core
[B] Laminated iron core
[C] Iron core
[D] All of the above
Answer: Air core
(15) Which circuit element(s) will oppose the change in circuit current ?
[A] Resistance only
[B] Inductance only
[C] Capacitance only
[D] None of these
Answer: Inductance only
(16) A coil is wound on iron core which carries current I. The self-induced voltage in the coil is not affected by
[A] variation in coil current
[B] variation in voltage to the coil
[C] change of number of turns of coil
[D] None of the above
Answer: variation in voltage to the coil
(17) An E.M.F. can be induced by _________
[A] Change in the magnetic field only
[B] Change in the area of cross section only
[C] Change in angle between magnetic field and area only
[D] Change in the magnetic field, area or angle between them
Answer: Change in the magnetic field, area or angle between them
(18) The total number of magnetic field lines passing through an area is termed as?
[A] Voltage
[B] EMF
[C] Magnetic flux
[D] None of the above
Answer: Magnetic flux
(19) If a conductor 0.2m long moves with a velocity of 0.3m/s in a magnetic field of 5T, calculate the emf induced if magnetic field, velocity and length of conductor are mutually perpendicular to each other.
[A] 0.3V
[B] 0.03V
[C] 30V
[D] None of the above
Answer: 0.3V
(20) What does emf stand for?
[A] Electronic magnetic force
[B] Electromotive force
[C] Electromagnetic force
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: Electromotive force

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