Most Important MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 12 Electricity with Answers

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Q1. The unit of e.m.f. of a cell is

(a) dyne
(b) volt
(c) ampere
(d) joule

(b) volt


Q2. Kilowatt hour is the unit of

(a) power
(b) energy
(c) impulse
(d) force

(b) energy


Q3. 1 kWh is equal to

(a) 3.6 × 106 MJ
(b) 3.6 × 105 MJ
(c) 3.6 × 10² MJ
(d) 3.6 MJ

(d) 3.6 MJ


Q4. Materials which allow larger currents to flow through them are called

(a) insulators
(b) conductors
(c) semiconductors
(d) alloys

(b) conductors


Q5. Conventionally, the direction of the current is taken as

(a) the direction of flow of negative charge
(b) the direction of flow of atoms
(c) the direction of flow of molecules
(d) the direction of flow of positive charge

(d) the direction of flow of positive charge


Q6. The unit of specific resistance is

(a) ohm
(b) ohm
(c) ohm-metre
(d) ohm per metre

(c) ohm-metre


Q7. The variable resistance is called

(a) resistor
(b) rheostat
(c) open switch
(d) none of these

(b) rheostat


Q8. The SI unit of resistance is

(a) ohm m
(b) ohm m1
(c) ohm
(d) (ohm)-1

(c) ohm


Q9. Electric power is inversely proportional to

(a) resistance
(b) voltage
(c) current
(d) temperature

(a) resistance


Q10. What is the commercial unit of electrical energy?

(a) Joules
(b) Kilojoules
(c) Kilowatt-hour
(d) Watt-hour

(c) Kilowatt-hour


Q11. Three resistors of 1 Ω, 2 ft and 3 Ω are connected in parallel. The combined resistance of the three resistors should be

(a) greater than 3 Ω
(b) less than 1 Ω
(c) equal to 2 Ω
(d) between 1 Ω and 3 Ω

(b) less than 1 Ω


Q12. An electric bulb is connected to a 220V generator. The current is 0.50 A. What is the power of the bulb?

(a) 440 W
(b) 110 W
(c) 55 W
(d) 0.0023 W

(b) 110 W


Q13. The resistivity of insulators is of the order of

(a) 10-8 Ω-m
(b) 101 Ω-m
(c) 10-6 Ω-m
(d) 106 Ω-m

(a) 10-8 Ω-m


Q14. 1 kWh = ……….. J

(a) 3.6 × 10-6 J
(b) 13.6 × 106 J
(c) 3.6 × 106 J
(d) 13.6 × 10-6 J

(c) 3.6 × 106 J


Q15. The electrical resistance of insulators is

(a) high
(b) low
(c) zero
(d) infinitely high

(d) infinitely high


Q16. Electrical resistivity of any given metallic wire depends upon

(a) its thickness
(b) its shape
(c) nature of the material
(d) its length

(c) nature of the material


Q17. To get 2 Ω resistance using only 6 Ω resistors, the number of them required is

(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 6

(b) 3


Q18. The least resistance obtained by using 2 Ω, 4 Ω, 1 Ω and 100 Ω is

(a) < 100 Ω

(b) < 4 Ω

(c) < 1 Ω

(d) > 2 Ω

(c) < 1 Ω


Q19. A metallic conductor has loosely bound electrons called free electrons. The metallic
conductor is

(a) negatively charged
(b) positively charged
(c) neutral
(d) Either positively charged or negatively charged

(c) neutral


Q20. Calculate the current flows through the 10 Ω resistor in the following circuit.

(a) 1.2 A
(b) 0.6 A
(c) 0.2 A
(d) 2.0 A

(b) 0.6 A


Q21. If R1 and R2 be the resistance of the filament of 40 W and 60 W respectively operating 220 V, then

(a) R1 < R2
(b) R2 < R1
(c) R1 = R2
(d) R1 ≥ R2

(b) R2 < R1


Q22. Resistivity of a metallic wise depends on

(a) its length
(b) its shape
(c) its thickness
(d) nature of material

(d) nature of material


Q23. A coil in the heater consume power P on passing current. If it is cut into halves and joined in parallel, it will consume power

(a) P
(b) P/2
(c) 2P
(d) 4P

(d) 4P

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