ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION

1. A coil having number of turns N and area A is

Blv Blv
rotated in a uniform magnetic field B with a) clockwise b) anticlockwise
angular velocity ω .The maximum emf R R
induced in it is given by
2 Blv
c) anticlockwise d)zero
NAB NAω Bω R
a)NABω b) c) d)
ω B NA
4. A straight conductor carrying current i and a
loop closed by a sliding connector of resistance
R lie in the same plane as shown in the
2. A square loop of side 4cm is lying on a
horizontal table.A uniform magnetic field of figure .The connector slides towards right with
0.5 T is directed towards at an angle of 60o to a uniform velocity v. The induced current
the vertical as shown in the fig.If the field generated in the loop in terms of distance r of
increases from zero to it’s final value in 0.2 s , the connector from the straight conductor will
the emf induced in the loop will be be

a)2 mV b)4mV c)6mV d)8mV

μ0 ilv μ 0 il μ 0 iv
a) b) c) d)
2 πrR 2 πrv 2 πrlR
3. A conducting square loop of side L and μ0 il
resistance R moves in a plane with uniform 2 πrRv
velocity v perpendicular to one of it’s side.A
magnetic induction B constant in time and
space , pointing perpendicular and into the
5. If current in long wire is increasing , then
plane of the loop exists everywhere.The
current induced in the loop is
a)No induced current in the coil
b)Induced current is clockwise
c)Induced current is anticlockwise
d)None of the above
 a) ii iii iv i
b) iii iv ii i
6. Consider the situation as shown in the figure.If c) i ii iii iv
slider is moved towards left , then d) iv iii ii i

9. A circular loop of radius a is changed into a

square in time t0. There is a uniform magnetic
field B0 perpendicular to the plane of the
loop.The average induced emf is
2 2
π (4−π )B0 a π (4−π )B0 a
a) b)
t0 4 t0
2 2
π (π −4 )B0 a π (π −4 )B0 a
c) d)
4 t0

a) No current flows in loop 2 10. A circular loop of radius ‘r’ having N-turns is
b) Clockwise current in loop 2 being rotated about it’s diameter with
c) Anticlockwise current in loop 2 constant angular velocity ω in a uniform
d) All of the above magnetic field B.Initially , plane of loop is
perpendicular to the field.
7. A circular coil of radius R with it’s vertical The maximum induced emf will be?
plane is released from rest in a horizontal
magnetic field as shown.The acceleration of
the coil is?

a) g , all the time

b) < g , all the time
c) <g when it enters the field
>g , when it comes out of the field 2
NBπ r ω NBπ r ω
2

d) <g , when it enters and come out of the field a) b)

4 2
=g , when it is within the field c)NBπr2ω d) NBπr2ω

11. The flux passing through a coil of resistance

8. Match the columns 9Ω is given by ϕ = t4 + 4t + 8 weber.The
induced current at t=2s is?
Column A Column B a)1A b)2A c)3A d)4A
A. Magnetic flux i) ML3T-3A-1
B. Self inductance ii) ML2T-3A-1
12. A circular loop having N turns and of radius r
C. Electrical flux iii) ML2T-2A-1
D. Motional emf iv) ML2T-2A-2 is placed in a solenoid of radius R(R > r) such
that the axis of the solenoid makes an angle 60o
with the axis of the loop.The solenoid carries a
A B C D current I and number of turns per unit length
n , the amount of charge flown through loop if
 current in solenoid is doubled in time t0 (the 16. A conducting rod is moving with constant
resistance of loop is R0) velocity v on
two horizontal
2 2
μ 0 nNπ r μ 0 nNπ r rails as shown in
a) b)
R0 2 R0 the figure.This
arrangement is
2 2
2 μ 0 nNπ r μ 0 nNπ r in
c) d)
R0 4 R0 perpendicualar
magnetic field
13. A wire of length l and mass m on two vertical B.If the speed of rod is made four times , the
rails joined by a resistance R as shown in rate of the heat dissipation will be
figure.There is uniform magnetic field B
perpendicular to the frame , the terminal
speed of the wire as it falls under the gravity is

a)four times
mgR mgR b)sixteen times
a) b) 2 2
Bl Bl c)eight times
d)two times
Bl mg
c) d) 2 2
mgR B l R
17. A conducting rod AB of length l=2m is moving
with a uniform speed v=5 m/s in a uniform
speed v=5m/s in a uniform magnetic field
14. Consider the situation as shown in the figure. B=5T directed into the paper. A capacitor of
The resistance of each rod is r.The current in capacitance 4 μF is connected as shown in the
the circuit is (v1> v2 ) figure.Then , charge on the capacitor is

a)50μC
b)100μC
B ( v 1+ v 2 ) l B ( v 1−v 2 ) l c)150μC
a) b)
2R 2R d)200μC

B v 1 v2 l B √ v1 v2 l
c) d)
2R 2R 18. A conducting rod of length 4L is being rotated
about a point O in a uniform magnetic field B
with constant angular velocity ω as shown in
the figure , the potential difference between A
15. Consider the situation as shown in the
and B is?
figure.The rod of mass m is given a velocity v0
towards right. The total heat produced in
resistance R is a)BωL2 b)2BωL2

1 2 1 2 c)3BωL2 d)4BωL2
a) m v 0 b) m v 0
2 4
19. In an inductor of inductance 5H , the current
is increased from 10 A to 20 A in 5 sec.The
average induced emf is
1 2 1 2 a)-5V b)-10V c)-15V d)-20V
c) m v 0 d) m v 0
3 8
20. A current of 2A is increasing at a rate of 5 A/s c)2π×10-2 V d)π×10-2 V
through a coil of inductance 4H.The energy
stored in the inductor per unit time in the 28. The armature of a dc motor has 20 Ω
given instant is resistance.It draws a current of 1.5 A when
a)10J/s b)20 J/s c)30J/s d)40 J/s run by a 220 V DC supply.The value of back
emf induced in it is
21. When current is changed from 5 A to 10A in 2 a)150V b)170V c)180V d)190V
seconds in primary coil , induced emf in
secondary coil is 25 V.The mutual inductance 29. Two conducting circular loops of radii R1 and
between two coils is R2 are placed iin the same plane with their
a)5H b)10H c)15H d)20H centres coinciding .The mutual inductance
between them is (assuming R2<<<R1)
22. A 10 m long copper wire remaining in the east- μ 0 π R2
2
μ 0 π R1
2
μ 0 π R2
2 2
μ 0 π R1
west horizontal direction is falling down with a) b) c) d)
2 R1 2 R2 R1 R2
speed of 5 m/s.If the horizontal component of
earth’s magnetic field is 0.3 × 10-4 Wb/m2 then
30. A metal rod of resistance R is fixed along a
the emf developed between the ends of the
diameter of a conducting ring of radius
wire is
r.There is a magnetic field of magnitude B
perpendicular to the plane of loop.The ring
a)0.15 volt b)1.5 volt
spins with angular speed ω about it’s
c)0.15 millivolt d)1.5 millivolt
axis .The centre of the ring is joined to it’s rim
by an external wire W.The wire W have no
23. The net magnetic flux through any closed
resistance.The current in W is
surface kept in magnetic field is 2 2
μ 4μ Br ω Br ω
a)Zero b) c) d)
a)Zero b) 0 c) 4πμ0 d) 0 2R R
4π π 2
2Br ω
24. Figure shows a straight wire placed between R
the pole pieces of a magnet. Induced emf will
be developed across the ends of the wire , 31. A long solenoid of N turns has self induction L
when it is moved towards and area of cross section A.When a current i
flows through solenoid , magnetic field inside
it has magnitude B.The current i equals to
BAN BN B
a) b)BANL c) d)
L AL ANL

32. If the flux associated with a coil varies at the

a)N b)S c)P d)Q rate of 1 Wb/min , then the induced emf is
1
25. Energy stored in a coil of self inductance 40 a)1V b) V c)60V d)zero
60
mH carrying a steady current of 2A is
a)80 J b)0.8 J c)0.08J d)8.0J 33. When the current changes from +2 A to -2 A
in 0.05 second , an emf of 8 V is induced in a
26. If N is the number of turns in a coil , then self coil .The coefficient of self inductance of the
inductance varies as coil is
a)N0 b)N2 c)N1 d)N-2 a)0.1H b)0.2H c)0.4H d)0.8H

27. A disc of radius 0.1 m is rotating with a 34. A rectangular coil of single turn , having area
frequency 10 rev/s in a normal magnetic field A ,rotates in a uniform magnetic field B with
of strength 0.1 tesla.Net induced emf between angular speed ω about an axis perpendicular
it’s centre and rim is to the field . If initially the plane of the coil is
a)2π V b)2π×10-1 V
 perpendicular to the field , then the average
induced emf when it has rotated through 90o is 41. Armature coil of AC generator having area of
ωBA ωBA ωBA 2 ωBA each turn A and number of turns N is rotating
a) b) c) d)
π 2π 4π π in magnetic field B with angular velocity ω.The
peak value of induced emf in it is given by
35. Two circular coils can be arranged in any of NAB Nω
a)NAB b) c) d)NABω
the three situations shown in the figure . Their ω AB
mutual inductance will be maximum in
42. An inductor coil having 500 turns , produces
magnetic flux of 10-4 weber per turn when
current through it is 0.2A.The coefficient of
self inductance of the coil is
a)2.5 mH b)25 mH c)250 mH d)2.5H

43. The coefficient of mutual inductance between

two coils depends on
a) Separation between two coils
i)In situation a ii)Situation b b) Orientation of the coils
c) Medium between the coils
iii)Situation c iv)All situations d) All of these
36. A small coil of radius r is placed at the centre
44. Henry is equivalent to
of a large coil of radius R , where R>>>r.The
a)Volt second
two coils are coplanar.The mutual inductance
b)Ampere second
between coils is proportional to
3 c)Ohm second
r r
2
r r
a) b) c) d) 2 d)Joule second
R R R
2
R

37. Lenz’s law is a consequence of law of 1.2

conservation of 45. A circular loop of radius R= m is kept in
a)Charge b)Mass
√π
xy plane in a space where magnetic field
c)Momentum d)Energy
induction is ⃗
B=¿ ) T. The magnetic flux
passing through the loop is
38. Two circuits have mutual inductance 0.6 H.If
current in one circuit is changed from 0 to a)1.76Wb b)3.76Wb c)4.76Wb d)5.76Wb
1.5A in 0.01 second , then average induced emf
in the other circuit is 46. A metal plate is kept stationary and normally
a)30V b)45V c)60V d)90V in a time varying magnetic field,then
a) Both emf and current are induced in the metal
39. Inductance of a choke coil is 3H, if current plate
through it changes from zero to 10 A in b) A current but no emf is induced in the metal
0.5second, then magnitude of average induced plate
emf in the coil is c) An induced emf but no current is induced in
a)20 V b)40V c)60V d)80V the metal plate
d) Neither induced emf nor induced current is
40. An aeroplane is flying horizontally with speed induced in the metal plate
144 km/h.The length of wing of plane is 10 m
and vertical component of magnetic field of
earth is 0.8×10-4 T. The induced emf across
this wing is
a)1.6 ×10-2V b)3.2×10-2 V
c)4.8×10-2V d)6.4×10-2V
47. A conducting rod AB of length 30 cm , having then the force required to move it with this
resistance 0.5 Ω is moving on two parallel constant speed is
horizontal , conducting and resistanceless rail a)0.3N b)0.9N c)Zero d)3×10-3N
as shown in the figure.Current in resistance
R=2.5 Ω resistor is 52. In a circular conducting coil , when current
increases from 2A to 18A in 0.05s, the induced
emf is 20 V.The self inductance of the coil is
a)62.5mH b)6.25mH c)50mH d)zero

53. For a coil having L=2mH , current flowing

through it is I=t2e-t then the time at which emf
become zero
a)2s b)1s c)4s d)3s

a)0.1A b)0.2A c)0.3A d)0.4A 54. When the number of turns and the length of a
solenoid both are doubled , it’s self inductance
48. The magnetic flux through a circuit of becomes
resistance R changes by an amount ϕ in a a)Four times b)Doubled
time t .Then the total quantity of electric c)Halved d)Unchanged
charge Q that passes any point in the circuit
during the time t is represented by 55. Two neighbouring coils A and B have a
1 ∆ϕ ∆ϕ ∆ϕ ∆ϕ mutual inductance of 20 mH.The current
a)Q= b)Q= c) Q = d)Q=R
R ∆t R ∆t ∆t flowing through A is given by , i=3t2-4t+6.The
induced emf at t=2s is
49. As a result of change in the magnetic flux a)160mV b)200mV c)260mV d)300mV
linked to the closed loop as shown in the figure
, emf V volt is induced in the loop .The work 56. Two coils have a mutual inductance 0.005
done (in joule) in taking a charge Q coulomb H.The current changes in the first coil
once along the loop is according to equation I=I0sin ωt , where I0 =
10A and ω = 100π rad/s.The maximum value
of emf in the second coil (in volt) is
a)π b)5π c)2π d)4π
QV
a)QV b)2QV c) d)Zero
2
57. A rod of length l rotates with a small but uniform
50. A rectangular , a angular velocity ω about it’s perpendicular
square , a circular and an elliptical loop , all in bisector .A uniform magnetic f ield B exists
the x-y plane are moving out of a uniform parallel to the axis of rotation .The potential
magnetic field with a constant velocity ⃗v = vi^ . difference between the centre of the rod and an
The magnetic field is directed along the end is
negative z-axis direction . The induced emf , 1 1
a)zero b) ωBl2 c) ωBl2 d)Bωl2
during the passage of these loops , out of the 8 2
field region , will not remain constant for
a) Any of the four loops 58. A rod of length l rotates with a uniform angular
b) The rectangular , circular and elliptical loops velocity ω about it’s perpendicular bisector.A
c) The circular and the elliptical loops uniform magnetic field B exists parallel to the
d) Only the elliptical loop axis of rotation .The potential difference between
the two ends of the rod is
51. A conductor of 3m length is moving 1
a)zero b) Blω2 c)Blω2 d)2Blω2
perpendicular to it’s length as well as a 2
magnetic field of 10-3 T with a speed of 102 m/s, 59. Consider the situation as shown in the figure .If
the switch is closed and after some time it is
opened again , the closed loop will show
 a) An anticlockwise current pulse
b) A clockwise current pulse
c) An anticlockwise current pulse and then a
clockwise current pulse
d) A clockwise current pulse and then an
anticlockwise current pulse
60. A bar magnet released from rest along the axis of
a very long , vertical copper tube . After some
time the magnet
a) will stop in the tube
b) will move with almost constant speed
c) will move with an acceleration g
d) will oscillate
61. Figure shows a horizontal solenoid connected to a
battery and a switch . A copper ring is placed on
a frictionless track , the axis of the ring being
along the axis of solenoid .As the switch is closed
, the ring will
a) Remain stationary
b) Move toward the solenoid
c) Move away from the solenoid
d) Move towards the solenoid or away from it
depending on which terminal (positive or
negative) of the battery is connected to the
left end of the solenoid
62. Consider the following statements
A. An emf can be induced by moving a
conductor in magnetic field
B. An emf can be induced by changing the
magnetic field
a) Both A and B are true
b) A is true but B is false
c) B is true but A is false
d) Both A and B are false

63. Consider the situation shown in the figure.The

wire AB is slid on the fixed rails with a constant
velocity.If