Custom Practice Test - 10-Jun Contact Number: 8527521718

5. Two infinite positively charged wires lie in the x-y

Physics plane, both carrying the same quantity of charge per unit
1. Consider an H Cl molecule, where one of its electrons length. One wire passes through A(0, a) parallel to the
is located exactly midway between the two nuclei, at a x-axis, while the other wire passes through B(−a, 0)
given instant. Ignore all the other electrons and any parallel to the y-axis. The electric field at the origin is
quantum effects. along:

Let F→ be the electrostatic force exerted by the electron

H

on the H -nucleus and F→ be the force exerted by the

Cl

electron on the Cl nucleus. Then:

1. |F→ | = |F→ |and F→ is opposite to F→
Cl H Cl H

→
|F
→ |and F→ & F→ are in the same
| = |F
2. Cl H Cl H

direction
1. ^i − ^j
3. |F→ | > |F→ and F→ is opposite to F→
Cl H Cl H 2. −(^i + ^j)
4. |F→ | < |F→ | and F→ is opposite to F→
Cl H Cl H
3. −^i
4. −^j

2. A system six contains charges: 6. When three charges q , q , q are placed at the three
A B C

+1 μC, +2 μC, −3 μC, +4 μC, −5μC and 6 μC. The vertices of a triangle ABC, the electric field at the
total charge of the system is: circumcentre (O) is found to vanish.
1. 5 μC
2. −5 μC
3. zero
4. 2 μC

3. Equal and opposite charges are placed at the two

vertices of an equilateral triangle, giving a dipole
moment p. A small dipole p is placed at the third vertex,
′

parallel to the previous dipole. If the electric fields due Then:

to both dipoles p, p , at the mid-point of the dipole p, 1. q = q
′

A B
= q
C
′
p
q q q
are equal, then equals: 2.
A B C

p = =
sin A sin B sin C
3√ 3 q q q
1. 3√3 2. 3.
A B C
= =
2
cos A cos B cos C
√3 q q q
3. √3 4. 4.
A
=
B
=
C

2
sin 2A sin 2B sin 2C

4. A sphere encloses an electric dipole with charges

C. What is the total electric flux through the
−6
±3 × 10

sphere?
1. −3 × 10 N-m /C −6 2

2. zero
3. 3 × 10 N-m /C
−6 2

4. 6 × 10 N-m /C
−6 2

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7. The ratio of Coulomb's electrostatic force to the 10. Given below are two statements:
gravitational force between an electron and a proton Gauss's law for electric fields is a
separated by some distance is 2.4 × 10 . The ratio of Statement I: consequence of the conservation of
39

the proportionality constant, k = to the

1
energy.
4πε0

gravitational constant G is nearly: Coulomb's law for electric charges leads

Statement II:
(Given that the charge of the proton and electron to a conservative electric field.
each = 1.6 × 10
−19
, the mass of the
electron = 9.11 × 10 −31
kg, the mass of the 1. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.
proton = 1.67 × 10 kg ):
−27
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
1. 1020
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
2. 1030
4. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect.
3. 1040

4. 10
11. Two uniformly charged spheres of radii R, carrying
8. An electron falls from rest through a vertical distance charges Q and Q are placed with their centres a
1 2

h in a uniform and vertically upward-directed electric distance r, apart. The force between the spheres is:
field E. The direction of the electric field is now (r ≫ R)
reversed, keeping its magnitude the same. A proton is
allowed to fall from rest through the same vertical
distance h. The fall time of the electron in comparison to
the fall time of the proton is:
1. smaller 2. 5 times greater
3. 10 times greater 4. equal
Q1 Q2 Q1 Q2
1. k 2. k
2 2
(r − R )
9. A small conducting sphere of variable radius is given
2
r

a charge q. Consider the electrostatic field at a point P Q1 Q2 Q1 Q2

3. k 4. k
outside this sphere, due to the charge. r
2
+ R
2 (r + R)
2

12. Two infinite lines of charge with linear charge

densities +λ and −λ are positioned along the x-axis and
y-axis, respectively. The magnitude of the net electric

field at the point P (r, r, 0) due to these line charges is

1

As the radius of the sphere is slowly increased (like a given by: (k = 4πε 0
)

balloon inflating), the electric field at P :

2kλ √2kλ
1. remains constant in magnitude and direction. 1. 2.
r r
2. increases in magnitude, but retains its direction.
2√2kλ
3. decreases in magnitude, but retains its direction. 3. 4. 0
r
4. changes in magnitude and direction.

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13. Given below are two statements: 17. Two point charges +3 μC and +8 μC repel each
The electrostatic field of a charge other with a force of 40 N. If a charge of −5 μC is
distributed uniformly over the surface of added to each of them then the force between them will
Assertion (A): become:
a sphere vanishes within the sphere,
only at its centre. 1. +10 N
This cancellation occurs at the centre 2. +20 N
due to the symmetry of the sphere and 3. −20 N
Reason (R): 4. −10 N
the symmetric, uniform charge
distribution.
18. If ∮ E→ ⋅ dS→ = 0 over a surface, then:
s

Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct the electric field inside the surface is necessarily
1. 1.
explanation of (A). uniform.
Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct the number of flux lines entering the surface must be
2. 2.
explanation of (A). equal to the number of flux lines leaving it.
3. (A) is True but (R) is False. the magnitude of electric field on the surface is
3.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True. constant.
4. all the charges must necessarily be inside the surface.

14. Two identical point charges, q each, are placed at the

opposite ends of a long diagonal of a cube. The flux of 19. A charge of 10 μC is placed at the origin. Where
the electric field, due to these charges, out of the cube, should a charge of 40 μC be placed on the x-axis so that
is: the electric field at x = 2 units is zero?
q q
1. 2.
ε0 2ε0

q q
3. 4.
4ε0 8ε0

15. Suppose the charge of a proton and an electron differ

slightly. One of them is −e, the other is (e + Δe). If the 1. −2 units 2. 4 units
net of electrostatic force and gravitational force between 3. 6 units 4. 2 units

two hydrogen atoms placed at a distance d (much greater

than atomic size) apart is zero, then Δe is of the order
of?
(Given the mass of hydrogen m = 1.67 × 10
h
−27
kg)

1. 10 −23
C

2. 10 −37
C

3. 10 −47
C

4. 10 −20
C

16. An electric dipole with dipole moment

→ = (3^i + 4^j) C-m, is kept in electric field
p

→ ^
E = 0.4 kN/C i . What is the torque acting on it & the
potential energy of the dipole?
1. 1600 (N × m) k ^
, −1200 J
2. −1600 (N × m) k
^
, 1200 J
3. −1600 (N × m) k
^
, −1200 J
4. 1600 (N × m) k
^
, 1200 J

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20. The electric field, at the centre of a square with 23. Two point charges q , q are placed at the opposite
A B

charges placed at its four vertices as shown in the figure, ends A & B of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
ABC (∠C = 90 ). The lengths of the sides are denoted
∘
1
is: (k = )
4πε 0 by using the standard notation:
l (AB) = c, l (BC) = a & l (AC) = b. O is the mid-

point of the hypotenuse AB.

kq
If the electric field at C is perpendicular to OC, then:
1. zero 2. 4 (p) q , q are of the same sign
2 A B
a

kq kq (q) q , q are of the opposite sign

3. 2 4. 2√2
A B

2 2 |q | |q |
a a
(r) A
=
B

b a

|q | |q |
21. A charge q is placed at the centre of the line joining (s) =
A B

two equal positive charges Q. The system of the three b

3
a
3

charges will be in equilibrium, if q is equal to: 1. p & r are true

−Q Q 2. p & s are true
1. 2. 3. q & r are true
4 4

−Q Q
4. q & s are true
3. 4.
2 2
24. A toy car with charge q moves on a frictionless
horizontal plane surface under the influence of a uniform
→ →
22. An electric dipole of dipole moment p is aligned electric field E. Due to the force qE, its velocity
parallel to a uniform electric field E. The energy increases from 0 to 6 m/s in a one-second duration. At
required to rotate the dipole by 90 is: ∘
that instant, the direction of the field is reversed. The car
1. p E
2 continues to move for two more seconds under the
2. pE influence of this field. The average velocity and the
3. infinite average speed of the toy car between 0 to 3 seconds are
4. pE 2 respectively:
1. 2 m/s, 4 m/s
2. 1 m/s, 3 m/s
3. 1 m/s, 3.5 m/s
4. 1.5 m/s, 3 m/s

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25. A dipole is placed in an electric field as shown. In 28. A dipole with a dipole moment p is placed at a
which direction will it move? distance r from a point charge Q (as shown in the
figure). Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. towards the left as its potential energy will decrease. 1. The torque acting on the dipole is zero.
2. towards the right as its potential energy will increase. The force acting on the dipole due to the electric field
2.
produced by Q is zero.
3. towards the left as its potential energy will increase.
The potential energy of the dipole due to the point
4. towards the right as its potential energy will decrease.
3. Qp
charge Q is .
2
4πε0 r

26. An electric dipole is placed at an angle of 30 with 4. The potential energy of the dipole is maximum.
∘

an electric field intensity 2 × 10 N/C. It experiences a

5

torque equal to 4 N-m. The charge on the dipole, if the

dipole length is 2 cm, is: 29. Two point charges q , q are placed at the opposite
A B

1. 8 mC 2. 2 mC ends A & B of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

ABC (∠C = 90 ). The lengths of the sides are denoted
∘

3. 5 mC 4. 7 μC
by using the standard notation:
l (AB) = c, l (BC) = a & l (AC) = b. O is the mid-

27. The electric field due to a dipole at a point on its point of the hypotenuse AB.
equatorial plane varies as r −n
. The value of n is:
1. 0
2. 2
3. −3
4. 3

If the electric field at C is perpendicular to AB, then:

(p) q , q are of the same sign
A B

(q) q , q are of opposite sign

A B

|q | |q |
(r) A
=
B

b a

|q | |q |
(s) A
=
B

3 3
b a

1. p & r are true

2. p & s are true
3. q & r are true
4. q & s are true

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30. Two identical rectangular plane sheet A and B each 33. Two point charges q , q are placed at the opposite
A B

of surface charge density ε Cm are placed parallel to ends A & B of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
0
−2

each other as shown in figure. The electric field at the ABC (∠C = 90 ). The lengths of the sides are denoted
∘

mid point P will be: by using the standard notation:

l (AB) = c, l (BC) = a & l (AC) = b. O is the mid-

point of the hypotenuse AB.

1. 2 NC −1
2. 1 NC −1

If the electric field at C is along OC, then:

3. 0.5 NC −1
4. zero
(p) q , q are of the same sign
A B

(q) q , q are of opposite sign

A B

31. A positive charge Q = 1.1 × 10 C is located

−11 |q | |q |
(r) A
=
B

10
−2
m away from a negative charge of equal b a

magnitude. Point P is exactly between them. What is the |q | |q |

magnitude of the electric field intensity at the point P ? (s) A
=
B

3 3
1. 10 N/C
3 b a

1. p & r are true

2. 2 × 10 N/C
3

2. p & s are true

3. 4 × 10 N/C
3
3. q & r are true
4. 8 × 10 N/C
3
4. q & s are true

32. Charges Q and Q lie inside and outside

1 2
34. A uniform electric field E→ = 3 × 10 ^i N/C interacts
3

respectively of a closed surface S. Let E be the electric with a square surface of 10 cm side, with its plane
field at any point on S and ϕ be the flux of E over S. parallel to the Y Z -plane. The electric flux through the
(A) If Q changes, both E and ϕ will change.
1 square is:
(B) If Q changes, E will change but ϕ will not change.
2 1. 60 N-m2/C
(C) If Q = 0 and Q ≠ 0 then E ≠ 0 but ϕ = 0.
1 2 2. 30 N-m2/C
(D) If Q ≠ 0 and Q = 0 then E = 0 but ϕ ≠ 0.
1 2 3. 15 N-m2/C​​
4. zero
Choose the correct option from the options given below:
1. (A), (B) and (C) only
2. (A) and (B) only
3. (B) and (D) only
4. (B), (C) and (D) only

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35. Consider the force F on a charge q due to a 39. An infinite plane charged sheet A (uniform charge
uniformly charged spherical shell of radius R carrying density-σ ) lies at distance x from the centre (O) of a
1

charge Q distributed uniformly over it. Which one of the spherical surface of radius R. The surface is also
following statements is true for F , if q is placed at a uniformly charged with a charge density-σ (x < R).
2

distance r from the centre of the shell?

1 Qq
1. F = for r > R
4πε0 r
2

1 Qq
2. > F > 0 for r < R
4πε0 R
2

1 Qq
3. F = for all r
2
4πε0 r

1 Qq
4. F =
2
for r < R
4πε0 r

36. According to Gauss's law in electrostatics, the

electric flux through a closed surface depends on:
1. the area of the surface The surface area (S) of a sphere of radius R, intercepted
2. the quantity of charges enclosed by the surface between two parallel planes separated by a distance d, is
3. the shape of the surface given by, S = (2πR)d
4. the volume enclosed by the surface

37. A charge 100 C is to be divided into two parts and

then placed at a certain distance from each other. What
should be the values of the two parts so that the force
between them is maximum?
1. 99 C and 1 C
2. 75 C and 25 C
3. 60 C and 40 C
4. 50 C and 50 C The force, exerted on the plane sheet (A) by the electric
field of the spherical charge (σ ), is
38. A uniform electric field, E→ = (aˆi + bˆj), intersects a 2

2
σ σ 4πRx
surface of area A. What is the electric flux through this 1. σ σ 4πR 2.
1 2 1 2

area if the surface lies in x-z plane? 2ε0 2ε0

1. zero 2. aA σ σ 4πx
2 2 2
σ σ 4π R (R − x )
2 2

3. bA 4. A√a + b 2 2 3. 1 2
4.1 2

2
2ε0 4πε0 x

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40. Two point charges −q and +q are placed at a 44. A point charge q is placed at the centre of the flat
distance of L, as shown in the figure. surface of a semi-infinite cylinder of radius r. The flux
of its electric field through the curved surface of the
cylinder is:

The magnitude of electric field intensity at a distance

R (R ≫ L) varies as:

1 1
1. 6
2. 2
R R

1 1
3. 3
4. 4
R R
q q
1. 2.
ε0 2ε0

41. 2q
3. 4. 0
ε0

45. The acceleration of an electron due to the mutual

attraction between the electron and a proton when they
are 1.6 A˚ apart is:
A pair of field lines are drawn, connecting the charges 1 9 2 −2
( = 9 × 10 Nm C )
q ,q
1 in addition to the straight field line connecting
2
4πε0

them. From the above diagram, 1. 10

24
m/s
2
2 10
23
m/s
2

1. q > 0, q < 0 and |q | > |q |

1 2 1 2
3. 10
22
m/s
2
4. 10
25
m/s
2

2. q 1 < 0, q2 > 0 and |q1 | > |q2 |

3. q 1 > 0, q2 < 0 and |q1 | < |q2 |

4. q 1 < 0, q2 > 0 and |q1 | < |q2 |

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43. Two point charges, each of magnitude +q, are placed
at two adjacent corners of a cube. What is the total course
electric flux passing through all six faces of the cube?
q 2q
1. 2.
3ε0 ε0

q 4q
3. 4.
4ε0 ε0

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