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Unit 17: Electric Circuits

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1. Which device is used to measure electric current?

A Voltmeter
B Galvanometer
C Ammeter
D Ohmmeter

2. The energy supplied to a circuit depends on:

A Voltage only
B Current only
C Time, voltage, and current
D Resistance only

3. The SI unit of electric power is:

A Joule
B Ampere
C Watt
D Volt

4. Which appliance uses maximum power?

A Electric bulb
B Electric iron
C Electric bell
D Radio

5. In a series combination of resistors, the total resistance is:

A Less than the smallest resistance
B Equal to one resistor
C Sum of all resistances
D Product of resistances

6. If voltage across a resistor is doubled, the current will:

A Remain same
B Become half
C Double
D Become zero

7. Electric power is the rate of:

A Charge flow
B Energy consumption
C Voltage change
D Resistance increase

8. The SI unit of resistance is:

A Ampere
B Volt
C Ohm
D Watt

9. The main source of electricity in homes is:

A Battery
B Generator
C Power station
D Solar cell only

10. Which quantity remains the same across each branch of a parallel circuit?

A Current
B Resistance
C Voltage
D Power

11. When cells are connected in series, the total EMF is:

A Average of EMFs
B Difference of EMFs
C Sum of EMFs
D Product of EMFs

12. The material used for making fuse wire should have:

A High melting point
B Low melting point
C High resistance
D Low resistance

13. Electricity is widely used because it is:

A Expensive
B Difficult to control
C Easy to transmit
D Dangerous

14. A variable resistor is also known as:

A Ammeter
B Rheostat
C Voltmeter
D Fuse

15. Which of the following converts electrical energy into light?

A Heater
B Motor
C Bulb
D Fan

16. Ohm’s law states that current is directly proportional to:

A Resistance
B Voltage
C Power
D Energy

17. One kilowatt-hour is equal to:

A 1000 joules
B 3600 joules
C 3.6 × 10^6 joules
D 3.6 × 10^3 joules

18. Resistance is defined as the opposition to the flow of:

A Voltage
B Charge
C Current
D Power

19. Electric energy consumed is usually measured in:

A Joule
B Watt
C Kilowatt-hour
D Volt

20. Electric shock occurs due to:

A Low voltage
B High resistance
C Flow of current through body
D Static charge

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