KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA DALHOUSIE

Gurugram Region

MONTHLY TEST -3 (JULY) SESSION-2019-20

CLASS –XII SUBJECT –PHYSICS

Time allowed: 90 minutes Max. Mark-35

General Instructions.
All questions are compulsory.
Q. 1 to 10 Carries 1 marks each. Q. 11 to 13 Carries 2 marks each.
Q. 14 to 16 Carries 3 marks each . Q. 17 & 18 Carries 5 marks each.
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Q.1. An electron is revolving around a circular loop in clockwise direction. What will be the
direction of magnetic field at its centre. ?
Q.2 What is the reason of one side deflection in potentiometer?
Q.3 What is the angle of dip at a place where vertical and horizontal component of earth”s
magnetic field are equal ?
Q.4 Find the flux through a spherical Gaussian surface of radius r = 1 m surrounding a
charge of 8.85 pC.
Q.5 A proton is moving in a magnetic field of (2 i + 3j ) tesla with a velocity of ( 2 x 10 5i )
m/s . Calculate the magnitude and direction of magnetic force acting on proton.
Q.6 What will be the change in the resistance of a circular wire when its radius is halved and
length is reduced to 1/4th of its original length.
Q.7 A bar magnet of magnetic length 2l and pole strength m bent into form of semicircle.
What will be the change in its magnetic moment.
Q.8 If a copper rod carries a direct current, the magnetic field
associated with the current will be:
(a) only inside the rod
(b) only outside the rod
(c) both inside and outside the rod
(d) neither inside nor outside the rod.

Q 9. Whenever the magnetic flux linked with an electric circuit

changes, an emf is induced in the circuit. This is called:
(a) electromagnetic induction
(b) lenz’s law
(c) hysteresis loss
(d) kirchhoff’s laws

Q 10. The value of Bohr’s Magneton is –

(a) 9.27 X 10 -24 Am2
(b) 8.27 X 10 -22 Am2
(c) 9.27 X 10 -22 Am2
(d) 8.27 X 10 -24 Am2
Q.11 Find the equivalent resistance of the following circuit :

Q.12 Permanent magnets are made of steel while core of transformer is made of soft iron.
Why?
Q.13 Obtain the balancing condition of a wheat stone bridge with the help of labeled
diagram?
Q.14 . a) State Lenz’s Law.
b) A metallic rod held horizontally along east-west direction, is allowed to fall under
gravity. Will there be an emf induced at its ends? Justify your answer.
Q.15. Define drift velocity and relaxation time. Obtain an expression showing relationship

between them.

Q 16. Describe how will you determine the internal resistance of a primary cell using
potentiometer.

Q.17 (a) With the help of the diagram explain the principle and working of a moving
coil galvanometer.
(b) Why concave poles are used in moving coil galvanometer.
(c) Define current sensitivity of a Galvanometer, How it can be increased?
or
Explain the working of a cyclotron by giving its principle and suitable diagram. Show
that cyclotron frequency does not depend on the radius of path and velocity of accelerated
charged particle.

Q.18 a) Write any three characteristics a ferromagnetic material should possess, if it is to

be used to make a permanent magnet. Give one example of such a material.
b) The susceptibility of magnetic material is -0.085.Identify the magnetic type of the
material.
c) What happens when a diamagnetic substance is placed in a varying magnetic
field?