KEAM SERIES
Physics

Electromagnetic Induction

11 previous year questions.

Volume: 11 Ques
Yield: Medium

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Chapter Questions
11 MCQs

01
PYQ 2012
medium
physics ID: keam-201
The rate of change of current of in a coil produces an emf of 5 V. Then the self-inductance of the coil in henry is
1
0.5
2
0.25
3
1
4
1.25
02
PYQ 2022
medium
physics ID: keam-202
When light falls on a solar cell, the generation of emf happens due to
1
generation of electron-hole pairs only
2
generation and collection of electron-hole pairs only
3
collection of electron-hole pairs only
4
generation, separation and collection of electron-hole pairs
5
separation and collection of electron-hole pairs
03
PYQ 2022
medium
physics ID: keam-202
Find the mismatch pair
1
Induction furnace : eddy current
2
A.C generator : armature coil
3
LCR circuit : resonance
4
Transformer : D.C. voltage
5
Magnetic brakes : magnetic flux
04
PYQ 2022
hard
physics ID: keam-202
The ratio of energy stored per unit volume in a solenoid having magnetic induction B to the electrostatic energy stored per unit volume in a capacitor in electric field E is
1
2
3
4
5
05
PYQ 2022
medium
physics ID: keam-202
The strength of earth's magnetic field at a point is 0.4\times 10-5 T. If this field is to be annulled by the magnetic induction produced at the centre of a circular conducting loop of radius \pi cm, the current to be sent through the loop is
1
2A
2
0.15A
3
1.5A
4
0.2A
5
1A
06
PYQ 2022
medium
physics ID: keam-202
In a moving coil galvanometer, when the number of turns of the coil is doubled,
1
both the current sensitivity and voltage sensitivity are doubled
2
the current sensitivity is halved but voltage sensitivity remains uncharged
3
the current sensitivity remains unchanged but voltage sensitivity is doubled
4
the current sensitivity is doubled but voltage sensitivity remains unchanged
5
both the current sensitivity and voltage sensitivity remain unchanged
07
PYQ 2023
hard
physics ID: keam-202

The rod PQ slides along 2 parallel rails as shown in the figure. It has a length of 20 cm and is perpendicular to the 2 rails. It performs simple harmonic motion with amplitude 5 cm and frequency 10 Hz. The magnetic field is 10-4T and is directed perpendicular to the plane of paper. What is the peak induced electro-magnetic force?

1

2 x10-7 V

2

4Ο€2x10-3 V

3

2 x10-5 V

4

4 x10-5 V

5

2x10-4 V

08
PYQ 2023
hard
physics ID: keam-202
An inductor coil with an internal resistance of 50 Ξ© stores magnetic field energy 180 mJ and dissipates energy as heat at the rate of 200 W when a constant current 9 passed through it. The inductance of the coil will be:
1

90 mH

2

120 mH

3

45 mH

4

30 mH

5

60 mH

09
PYQ 2023
medium
physics ID: keam-202
In a current carrying coil of inductance 60 mH,the current is changed from 2.5 A in one direction to 2.5 A in the opposite direction in 0.10 sec. The average induced EMF in the coil will be:
1

1.2 V

2

2.4 V

3

3.0 V

4

1.8 V

5

0.6 V

10
PYQ 2025
medium
physics ID: keam-202
The flux linked with a coil at any instant is given by (in SI units). The emf induced in the coil at s is
1
+5 V
2
+3 V
3
-1 V
4
-5 V
5
-3 V
11
PYQ 2025
medium
physics ID: keam-202
Current in a coil changes at the rate of 10 A/s. The induced emf is 120V. Find the inductance of the coil.
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2

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