1. The number of Faraday tubes of flux passing through a surface in an electric field is called ?

electric flux

electric flux density

magnetic flux density

electric charge density

Answer: electric flux

Explanation:


2. The capacitance between two plates increases with ?

shorter plate area and higher applied voltage

shorter plate area and shorter distance between them

larger plate area, longer distance between plates and higher applied voltage

larger plate area and shorter distance between plates

Answer: larger plate area and shorter distance between plates

Explanation:


3. A region around a stationary electric charge has ?

an electric field

a magnetic field

both (a) and (b)

none of the above

Answer: an electric field

Explanation:


4. A variable capacitance is one whose capacitance ?

changes with temperature

changes with time

can be changed manually or by mechanical means

changes with voltage

Answer: can be changed manually or by mechanical means

Explanation:


5. A unit tube of flux is known as tube ?

Newton

Faraday

Michale

None of the above

Answer: Faraday

Explanation:


6. The ohmmeter reading for a short circuited capacitor is ?

infinity

few kilo ohms

few mega ohms

zero

Answer: zero

Explanation:


7. The units of volume charge density are ?

Coulomb/metre

Coulomb/metre2

Coulomb/metre3

Coulomb/metre4

Answer: Coulomb/metre3

Explanation:


8. The relative permittivity has the following units ?

F/m

m/F

Wb/m

no units

Answer: no units

Explanation:


9. If an ohmmeter reading immediately goes practically to zero and stays there, capacitor is ?

charged

short-circuited

lossy

satisfactory

Answer: short-circuited

Explanation:


10. ...... at a point is equal to the negative potential gradient at that point ?

Electric intensity

Electric flux

Magnetic flux

Magnetic flux density

Answer: Electric intensity

Explanation: