Electricity
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Electric current and potential difference
SubtopicElectric current and potential difference under Electricity for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Ampere of current is equivalent to:
A.B.C.D. - 2.
The electric potential at infinity is traditionally taken as:
A.One
B.Infinite
C.Zero
D.Negative
- 3.
Which component is represented by the symbol of a circle with an 'A' and polarity signs ( and )?
A.Battery
B.Ammeter
C.Voltmeter
D.Switch
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Ohm’s law; Resistance, Resistivity
SubtopicOhm’s law; Resistance, Resistivity under Electricity for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The unit 'Volt' is equivalent to which of the following?
A.Joule/Coulomb
B.Joule-Coulomb
C.Coulomb/Joule
D.Ampere/Ohm
- 2.
If the current in a circuit is halved while resistance is kept constant, the potential difference across the circuit will:
A.Become double
B.Remain the same
C.Be halved
D.Become four times
- 3.
Which of the following is used to maintain a constant potential difference across a conductor?
A.Ammeter
B.Voltmeter
C.Cell or Battery
D.Galvanometer
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Factors on which the resistance of a conductor depends
SubtopicFactors on which the resistance of a conductor depends under Electricity for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If the length of a wire is doubled but the material remains the same, what happens to its resistivity?
A.It doubles
B.It halves
C.It remains the same
D.It becomes four times
- 2.
If the cross-sectional area of a wire is doubled, what happens to its resistance?
A.It is doubled
B.It is halved
C.It is quadrupled
D.It is reduced to one-fourth
- 3.
The total resistance of a wire depends on:
A.Only the length
B.Only the area
C.The length, area, and nature of material
D.The potential difference across it
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Series and parallel combination of resistors
SubtopicSeries and parallel combination of resistors under Electricity for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a parallel circuit, if the resistance of one branch is increased, the total current in the main circuit:
A.Increases
B.Decreases
C.Remains the same
D.Doubles
- 2.
If three resistors are connected in parallel, the total resistance is:
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Which connection is preferred to ensure that all appliances get the full voltage of the mains supply?
A.Series
B.Parallel
C.Circular
D.Mixed
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Heating effect of electric current
SubtopicHeating effect of electric current under Electricity for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of the following is NOT a practical application of the heating effect of current?
A.Electric Oven
B.Electric Geyser
C.Electric Doorbell
D.Electric Laundry Iron
- 2.
The filament of an electric bulb is thin because a thin wire has:
A.Low resistance
B.High resistance
C.Low melting point
D.No resistance
- 3.
One Joule is equal to:
A.B.C.D.
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Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In the SI system, power is measured in Watts. What does one Watt represent in terms of energy conversion?
A.Joule per minute
B.Joule per second
C.Joules per second
D.Joules per minute
- 2.
An electric iron draws current at . Its power is:
A.B.C.D. - 3.
If a heater of is used for a very short time, the rate at which it consumes energy is:
A.B.C.D.
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Relation between P, V, I and R
SubtopicRelation between P, V, I and R under Electricity for Grade 10 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If the current in a circuit is and the voltage is , the power is:
A.B.C.D. - 2.
What is the equivalent of Kilowatt in Watts?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
The power of a circuit is when the current is . What is the resistance?
A.B.C.D.
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