KCET SERIES Physics
Moving Charges And Magnetism
34 previous year questions.
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2007 Chapter Questions 34 MCQs
01
PYQ 1996
medium
physics ID: kcet-199
An electron in motion is associated with
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only an electric field
2
only a magnetic field
3
both electric and magnetic fields
4
either electric or magnetic field
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PYQ 1996
medium
physics ID: kcet-199
Two parallel wires carry electric current in same direction. The wires
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attract each other
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repel each other
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do not attract or repel
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oscillate
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PYQ 1996
medium
physics ID: kcet-199
Resistance of an ideal ammeter is
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zero
2
small
3
very high
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infinite
04
PYQ 2004
medium
physics ID: kcet-200
Three long straight wires and are carrying currents as shown in figure. Then the resultant force on is directed .............
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towards A
2
towards C
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perpendicular to the plane of paper and outward
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perpendicular to the plane of paper and inward
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PYQ 2005
medium
physics ID: kcet-200
A tangent Galvanometer has a reduction factor of and it is placed with the plane of its coil perpendicular to the magnetic meridian. The deflection produced when a current of is passed through it is
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60
2
45
3
30
4
None of these
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PYQ 2007
easy
physics ID: kcet-200
A circular coil carrying a certain current produces a magnetic field at its centre. The coil is now rewound so as to have and the same current is passed through it. The new magnetic field at the centre is
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2
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4
07
PYQ 2010
hard
physics ID: kcet-201
The ratio of magnetic field and magnetic moment at the centre of a current carrying circular loop is . When both the current and radius is doubled the ratio will be
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2
3
4
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PYQ 2010
easy
physics ID: kcet-201
Two thick wires and two thin wires, all of same material and same length, form a square in three different ways and as shown in the figure. With correct connections shown, the magnetic field due to the current flow, at the centre of the loop will be zero in case of...........
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P and Q only
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P and R only
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Q and R only
4
P only
09
PYQ 2010
easy
physics ID: kcet-201
Magnetic field at the centre of a circular coil of radius due to current flowing through it is . The magnetic field at a point along the axis at distance from the centre is........
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2
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4
10
PYQ 2011
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A particle of charge and mass moves with a velocity in a magnetic field applied perpendicular to the motion of the particle. The radius of its path in the field is
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4
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PYQ 2011
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A neutron, a proton, an electron and an -particle enter a region of uniform magnetic field with the same velocities. The magnetic field is perpendicular and directed into the plane of the paper. The tracks of the particles are labelled in the figure. The electron follows the track
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A
2
B
3
C
4
D
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PYQ 2011
easy
physics ID: kcet-201
The deflection in a moving coil galvanometer is reduced to half when it is shunted with a coil. The resistance of the galvanometer is
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2
3
4
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PYQ 2012
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
Pick out the wrong statement.
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The gain in the K.E. of the electron moving at right angles to the magnetic field is zero.
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When an electron is shot at right angles to the electric field, it traces a parabolic path.
3
An electron moving in the direction of the electric field gains K.E.
4
An electron at rest experiences no force in the magnetic field
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PYQ 2012
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
In the loop shown, the magnetic induction at the point is
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4
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PYQ 2014
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
What is the value of shunt resistance required to convert a galvanometer of resistance into an ammeter of range ? Given : Full scale deflection of the galvanometer is
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2
3
4
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PYQ 2014
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A circular coil of radius and turns carries a current . What is the magnetic moment of the coil ?
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2
3
4
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PYQ 2015
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A galvanometer of resistance gives a full scale deflection for a current . The resistance that The resistance that should be connected in series with the galvanometer to read is
1
2
3
4
18
PYQ 2015
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A cyclotron is used to accelerate
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neutron
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only positively charged particles
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only negatively charged particles
4
both positively and negatively charged particles
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PYQ 2016
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A conducting wire carrying current is arranged as shown. The magnetic field at
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4
20
PYQ 2017
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A galvanometer of resistance is connected to a battery of along with a resistance of in series shows full-scale deflection of divisions. The additional series resistance required to reduce the deflection to divisions is
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2
3
4
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PYQ 2017
easy
physics ID: kcet-201
A proton, a deuteron and an - particle are projected perpendicular to the direction of a uniform magnetic field with same kinetic energy. The ratio of the radii of the circular paths described by them is
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2
3
4
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PYQ 2018
easy
physics ID: kcet-201
A metallic rod of mass per unit length is lying horizontally on a smooth inclined plane which makes an angle of with the horizontal. The rod is not allowed to slide down by flowing a current through it when a magnetic field of induction is acting on it in the vertical direction. The current flowing in the rod to keep it stationary is
1
11.32 A
2
7.14 A
3
14.76 A
4
5.98 A
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PYQ 2018
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A charge q is accelerated through a potential difference V. It is then passed normally through a uniform magnetic field, where it moves in a circle of radius r. The potential difference required to move it in a circle of radius 2r is
1
2 V .
2
4 V
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1 V
4
3 V
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PYQ 2018
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A cyclotron?s oscillator frequency is 10 MHz and the operating magnetic field is 0.66 T. If the radius of its dees is 60 cm, then the kinetic energy of the proton beam produced by the accelerator is
1
9 MeV
2
10 MeV
3
7 MeV
4
11 MeV
25
PYQ 2019
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
In a permanent magnet at room temperature
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domains are partially aligned
2
magnetic moment of each molecule is zero
3
domains are all perfectly aligned
4
the individual molecules have non-zero magnetic moment which are all perfectly aligned
26
PYQ 2019
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
A toroid has 500 turns per metre length. If it carries a current of 2A, the magnetic energy density inside the toroid is
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2
3
4
27
PYQ 2019
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
In a cyclotron, a charged particle :
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undergoes acceleration all the time
2
speeds up between the dees because of the magnetic field
3
speeds up in a dee
4
slows down within a dee and speeds up between dees
28
PYQ 2019
medium
physics ID: kcet-201
In a cyclotron, a charged particle
1
undergoes acceleration all the time
2
speeds up between the dees because of the magnetic field
3
speeds up in a dee
4
slows down within a dee and speeds up between dees
29
PYQ 2020
hard
physics ID: kcet-202
The ratio of magnetic field and magnetic moment at the centre of a current carrying circular loop is . When both the current and radius is doubled the ratio will be
1
2
3
4
30
PYQ 2021
easy
physics ID: kcet-202
A toroid with thick windings of turns has inner and outer radii and respectively. If it carries certain steady current I, the variation of the magnetic field due to the toroid with radial distance is correctly graphed in
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2

3

4

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PYQ 2021
medium
physics ID: kcet-202
A tightly wound long solenoid has ‘n’ turns per unit length, a radius ‘r’ and carries a current I. A particle having charge ‘q’ and mass ‘m’ is projected from a point on the axis in a direction perpendicular to the axis. The maximum speed of the particle for which the particle does not strike the solenoid is
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2
3
4
32
PYQ 2022
easy
physics ID: kcet-202
A metallic rod of mass per unit length is lying horizontally on a smooth inclined plane which makes an angle of with the horizontal. The rod is not allowed to slide down by flowing a current through it when a magnetic field of induction is acting on it in the vertical direction. The current flowing in the rod to keep it stationary is
1
11.32 A
2
7.14 A
3
14.76 A
4
5.98 A
33
PYQ 2023
hard
physics ID: kcet-202
A positively charged particle of mass m is passed through a velocity selector. It moves horizontally rightward without deviation along the line y = with a speed v. The electric field is vertically downwards and magnetic field is into the plane of the paper. Now, the electric field is switched off at t = 0. The angular momentum of the charged particle about origin O at t = is


1
2
zero
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4
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PYQ 2024
medium
physics ID: kcet-202
Magnetic susceptibility of Mg at 300 K is . What is its susceptibility at 200 K?
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