Ohms Law MCQs | Ohms Law Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Resistance of a wire is yΩ. The wire is stretched to triple its length, then the resistance becomes
[A] y/3
[B] 3y
[C] 6y
[D] y/6
Answer: 3y
(2) An electric current of 10 A is the same as
[A] 10 J/C
[B] 10 V/C
[C] 10C/sec
[D] 10 W/sec
Answer: 10C/sec

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(3) Which of the following bulbs will have high resistance?
[A] 220V, 60W
[B] 220V,100W
[C] 115V,60W
[D] 115V,100 W
Answer: 220V, 60W
(4) Resistivity of a wire depends on
[A] length of wire
[B] cross section area
[C] material
[D] All of these
Answer: material
(5) Which method can be used for absolute measurement of resistances ?
[A] Ohm's law method
[B] Wheatstone bridge method
[C] Releigh method
[D] All of these
Answer: Wheatstone bridge method
(6) A wire of 0.14 mm diameter and specific resistance 9.6 micro ohm-cm is 440 cm long. The resistance of the wire will be
[A] 9.6 ohm
[B] 11.3 ohm
[C] 27.4 ohm
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: 27.4 ohm.
(7) A metal resistor has resistance of 10 ohm at 0°C and 11 ohms at 160°C, the temperature coefficient is
[A] 0.00625 / °C
[B] 0.0625 /°C
[C] 0.000625 /°C
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: 0.000625 /°C
(8) The current in 4 ohm resistor will be
[A] 2.1 A
[B] 2.7 A
[C] 3.0 A
[D] 3.5 A
Answer: 3.5 A
(9) A resistance of 5 ohms is further drawn so that its length becomes double. Its resistance will now be
[A] 5 ohms
[B] 7.5 ohms
[C] 10 ohms
[D] 20 ohms
Answer: 20 ohms
(10) Ohm's law is not applicable in all the following cases Except
[A] Electrolytes
[B] Arc lamps
[C] Insulators
[D] Vacuum ratio values
Answer: Insulators
(11) Which of the following material is not used as fuse material?
[A] Silver
[B] Copper
[C] Aluminium
[D] Carbon
Answer: Carbon
(12) Which of the following bulbs will have the least resistance ?
[A] 220 V, 60 W
[B] 220 V, 100 W
[C] 115 V, 100 W
[D] None of the above
Answer: 115 V, 100 W.
(13) When P = Power, V = Voltage, I = Current, R = Resistance and G = Conductance, which of the following relation is incorrect?
[A] V = √ (PR)
[B] P= V2G
[C] G= P / I2
[D] I =√ (P / R)
Answer: G= P / I2
(14) Resistivity is usually expressed in terms of
[A] mho
[B] ohm / oC
[C] ohms/cm-cube
[D] All of these
Answer: ohms/cm-cube
(15) Which material is expected to have least resistivity?
[A] Copper
[B] Lead
[C] Mercury
[D] Zinc
Answer: Copper
(16) Low resistance can be accurately measured by
[A] Kelvin bridge
[B] Wheat stone bridge
[C] Wein's bridge
[D] None of the above
Answer: Kelvin bridge
(17) Which resistor will be physically larger in size ?
[A] 10 ohm, 50 W
[B] 100 ohm, 10 W
[C] 1 kohm, 1 W
[D] 10 Mohm, 1/ 2 W
Answer: 10 ohm, 50 W
(18) A fuse is always installed in a circuit is
[A] Series
[B] Parallel
[C] Both A and B
[D] None of the above
Answer: Series
(19) Filaments of electric bulbs are usually made of
[A] Nichrome
[B] Tungsten
[C] Copper
[D] All Of These
Answer: Tungsten
(20) A 100 W bulb is connected in series with a room heater of 750 W. What will happen if the bulb is replaced by a 60W bulb?
[A] Heater output will increase
[B] Heater output will decrease
[C] Heater output will remain unchanged
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: Heater output will decrease

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