This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Science > Electric Current And Its Effects > Class 7 Science Chapter 10 Electric Current And Its Effects – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Science Chapter 10 Electric Current And Its Effects Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The heating coils/elements of different electrical appliances are usually made from ..... or ..... wires. 1. Copper 2. Aluminum 3. Nichrome 4. Tungsten A) 1 & 2. B) 3 & 4. C) 2 & 4. D) 1 & 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3 & 4. 2. Which sea creature can produce significant amounts of electricity? A) Turtle. B) Crocodile. C) Eel. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eel. 3. Warm ocean currents generally come from A) The North Pole. B) The South Pole. C) The Equator. D) Both A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Equator. 4. If two charges repel each other, the two charges must be A) Positive and neutra. B) Positive and negative. C) Positive and neutral. D) Negative and negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Negative and negative. 5. As current flows through a wire, the number of ..... stays the same A) Electrons. B) Circuits. C) Current. D) Particles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electrons. 6. ..... is the source of heat energy. A) Electric bulb. B) Fan. C) COMPUTER. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electric bulb. 7. It is important to use electrical appliances with ..... marks on it. A) ISI. B) SIS. C) SSS. D) ASA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ISI. 8. Distilled water becomes a good conductor of electricity on dissolving A) A little salt in it. B) Little sugar in it. C) Both. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A little salt in it. 9. Cations are negatively charged ions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. When does the filament of a bulb give off light A) When it breaks. B) When it burns. C) When it heats. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When it heats. 11. In a conducting liquid electricity is conducted with the help of: A) Electron. B) Proton. C) Neutron. D) Ions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ions. 12. Electricity and magnetism are connected to each other. Electricity can produce magnetism. When an electric current flows through a wire, the current creates a very small magnetic field. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. How many volts would we need to produce a current flow of 8 A through a 6 $\Omega$ resistor A) 48 V. B) 1.33 V. C) 12 V. D) 24 V. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 48 V. 14. In an experiment, a student wraps a copper wire around a nail and connects it to a battery. What is the student likely trying to demonstrate? A) The concept of an electromagnet. B) The creation of a permanent magnet. C) The effects of static electricity. D) The principles of gravitational force. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The concept of an electromagnet. 15. The plane of the loop is perpendicular to the magnetic field the torque on the current loop is ..... A) Equal. B) Maximum. C) Minimum. D) Zero. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Zero. 16. Electrolyte that ionise completely to form free mobile ions in the solution is known as A) Strong electrolytes. B) Weak electrolytes. C) Anode. D) Cathode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strong electrolytes. 17. What is the purpose of using a sacrificial anode in corrosion prevention? A) To protect the primary metal structure by corroding itself instead. B) To attract more moisture to the primary metal structure. C) To increase the rate of corrosion on the primary metal structure. D) To provide additional strength to the primary metal structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To protect the primary metal structure by corroding itself instead. 18. Which among the following is the diadvantage of heating effect of current? A) 1.It can break the insulation of wires/ devices. B) 2.It prevents energy loss. C) 3.It is used in working of electric fuse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1.It can break the insulation of wires/ devices. 19. In case of thunderstorms, we use ..... to protect appliances. A) Electric fuse. B) Switch. C) Heating element. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electric fuse. 20. Explain the concept of electroplating. A) Electroplating is a method of removing metal from objects using chemicals. B) Electroplating is the process of coating a metal object with a thin layer of another metal using electricity. C) Electroplating is the process of coating a metal object with a thin layer of plastic using electricity. D) Electroplating involves heating metal objects to create a shiny surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electroplating is the process of coating a metal object with a thin layer of another metal using electricity. 21. Thin metal wire inside the electric bulb A) Fiber. B) Terminal. C) Filament. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Filament. 22. Which of these is plated on the iron to prevent it from chemically reacting with food? A) Chromium. B) Tin. C) Gold. D) Zinc. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tin. 23. Electroplating is a process whereby a metal surface is coated with a non-metal. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. What is the amount of current flowing through an electric press, if the amount of charge passing through a conductor in 10 minutes is 300 $^{0 }$C? A) 30 A. B) .5 A. C) .3 A. D) 5 A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) .5 A. 25. Which among the following are the advantages of heating effect of current? A) 1.Can be used in electric fuse. B) 2.Increases the life of several appliances in the circuit. C) 3.It helps in preventing loss of energy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1.Can be used in electric fuse. 26. The device used for producing electric current is called a: A) Generator. B) Motor. C) Ammeter. D) Galvanometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Generator. 27. The greater the resistance offered by the wire to the flow of current, the ..... would be the heat generated. A) Lesser. B) Smaller. C) Greater. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greater. 28. The amount of matter in a given volume A) Convection. B) Weather. C) Density. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Density. 29. In a non-uniform magnetic field the field lines are: A) Parallel lines. B) Non-parallel lines. C) Spiral. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-parallel lines. 30. Though we specify the direction of direct current by putting an arrow, why is it not considered a vector quantity? A) Because conventional direction of current is only virtual. B) Because current obeys Kirchhoff Laws. C) Because current does not obey the laws of vector addition. D) Because charge is Quantized. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because current does not obey the laws of vector addition. 31. Name the effect that causes a coil of current-carrying wire in an electric motor to move. A) The electromagnetism effect. B) The magnetic effect. C) The motor effect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The motor effect. 32. Discharge lamps such as fluorescent lamps, are filled with: A) Gas. B) Liquid. C) Mercury. D) Copper oxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gas. 33. Which word best fits this definition:The rotating part of a motor. A) Electromagnet. B) Armature. C) Brush. D) System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Armature. 34. The method of purification of metals by using electricity is known as A) Electroplating. B) Electrorefining. C) Electrometal. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electrorefining. 35. Electricians wear rubber gloves because it is A) Inexpensive. B) Soft. C) An insulator. D) Water proof. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An insulator. 36. Which type of electricity moves along a pathway to make a light turn on? A) Current electricity. B) Static electricity. C) Lightning electricity. D) Turbine electricity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Current electricity. 37. Two types of ocean currents are A) Local and global. B) Sea and land. C) Surface and deep. D) Warm and cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surface and deep. 38. The direction of electric current in a solenoid when seen from a particular end is clockwise, then this end of the solenoid will be: A) North pole. B) West pole. C) South pole. D) East pole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South pole. 39. What unit do we measure charge in? A) Coulombs (C). B) Volts (V). C) Seconds (S). D) Amperes/Amps (A). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coulombs (C). 40. A device for making or breaking an electric circuit. A) Cell. B) Filament. C) Electric switch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electric switch. 41. Choose the incorrect statements from the following regarding magnetic lines of field. A) The direction of magnetic field at a point is taken to be the direction in which the north pole of a magnetic compass needle points. B) Magnetic field lines are closed curves. C) If magnetic field lines are parallel and equidistant, they represent zero field strength. D) Relative strength of magnetic field is shown by the degree of closeness of the field lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If magnetic field lines are parallel and equidistant, they represent zero field strength. 42. A current carrying conductor is held in exactly vertical direction. In order to produce a clockwise magnetic field around the conductor, the current should be passed in the conductor: A) From left to right. B) From right to left. C) From top to bottom. D) From bottom to top. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From top to bottom. 43. The Coriolis Effect is caused by A) Gravity. B) The tides. C) Earth rotating on its axis. D) Earth rotating around the sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earth rotating on its axis. 44. What is formed when a wire in an electric circuit is wrapped around an iron core producing a magnetic field? A) Electromagnet. B) Magnet. C) Generator. D) Electric motor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electromagnet. 45. Which of the following is caused by static electricity? A) A light bulb coming on when a switch is turned on. B) A stove getting hot when it is turned on. C) A lightning strike during a storm. D) A magnet being attracted to a refrigerator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A lightning strike during a storm. 46. What unit is used to measure resistance? A) Ohms. B) Omega. C) Amps. D) Volts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ohms. 47. While making fruit cell zinc strip acts as a- A) Negative terminal. B) Positive terminal. C) None. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negative terminal. 48. Which mark is necessary on an electric appliance in India: A) ISI. B) AGMARK. C) FICCI. D) KSK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ISI. 49. Which best briefly summarizes the law of electric charges? A) Unlike charges attract. B) Charges always attract. C) Charges always repel. D) Unlike charges repel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unlike charges attract. 50. Moving coil galvanometer is used to find the ..... in the circuit. A) Current. B) Voltage. C) Potential difference. D) Key. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Current. 51. What would increase the strength of an electromagnet? A) Changing the direction of the current. B) Decreasing the number of coils of wire. C) Inserting a wooden core inside the coil. D) Increasing the amount of current flowing through the wire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increasing the amount of current flowing through the wire. 52. Can electric current flow through thermocol(TRUE/FALSE ) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 53. What are the two ends of a battery called? A) South and north. B) Positive and negative. C) Santa and Reindeer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive and negative. 54. The circuit found in household appliances. (Identify the circuit) A) Series. B) Parallel. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parallel. 55. In the U.S most electrical outlets supply a voltage of ..... A) 100 watts. B) 120 Volts. C) 240 Volts. D) 60 amps. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 120 Volts. 56. The North-South polarities of an electromagnet can be determined easily by using: A) Fleming's right hand rule. B) Clock face rule. C) Right-hand screw rule. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clock face rule. 57. What happens when a rubber rod is rubbed with a piece of fur, giving the rod a negative charge? A) Negative charges are moved from the rod to the fur. B) Negative charges are moved from the fur to the rod. C) Negative charges are added to the rod, and the fur remains neutral. D) Positive charges are removed from the rod, and the fur remains neutral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative charges are moved from the fur to the rod. 58. What characteristics impact resistance of a material? A) Thickness. B) Temperature. C) Length. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 59. Small amount of a mineral salt present naturally in water makes it a ..... of electricity. A) Insulator. B) Conductor. C) Both a and b. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conductor. 60. In North America, many species of birds fly south during the winter to live in warmer temperatures. These birds have an internal compass that allows them to navigate to their winter homes. The inner compass of a bird is aligned with the ..... to help them navigate. A) The gravitational field of Earth. B) The magnetic field of Earth. C) The gravitational field of the Moon. D) The magnetic field of the ocean currents. 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