CBSE - Physics X - Phase - I Session - 3 (Set - A)
CBSE PHASE – I REVISION PROGRAMME
Class : X (SET - A) SESSION - III Max.Marks : 20 M
Subject : Physics 2023-24 Time : 45 Min.
SECTION - A
I. Multiple Choice Questions : 2 × 1 = 2M
1. If the current passes through the wire from north to south, then the compass needle placed
above the wire deflects towards [ ]
a) North b) South c) East d) West
2. For making permanent magnet the best material to be used is [ ]
a) Steel b) Soft iron c) Silver d) All the above
II. Assertion and Reason Type Questions : 2 × 1 = 2M
3. Assertion (A) : The magnetic field lines around a current carrying straight wire do not
intersect each other. [ ]
Reason (R) : The magnitude of the magnetic field produced at a given point increases as
the current through the wire increases.
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c) (A) is the true but (R) is false. d) (A) is the false and (R) is true.
4. Assertion (A) : Magnetic field produced by the solenoid is depends an number of turns in it
Reason (R) : The magnetic field produced by the each turn in solenoid lie along the same
direction. [ ]
a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c) (A) is the true but (R) is false. d) (A) is the false and (R) is true.
SECTION - B
III. Very Short Answer Type Questions 2 × 2 = 4M
5. Draw the magnetic field lines around current carrying circular loop. 2M
6. State two advantages of an electromagnet over a permanent magnet. 2M
SECTION - C
IV. Short Answer Type Questions (Internal Choice). 1 × 3 = 3M
7. Describe an activity for obtaining the magnetic field lines of a bar magnet by using a compass
needle.
(OR)
Consider a circular loop of wire lying in the plane of the table. Let the current pass through the
loop clockwise. Apply the right - hand thumb rule to find out the direction of the magnetic
field inside and outside the loop. Draw the corresponding diagram.
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SECTION - D
V. Long Answer Type Questions (Internal Choice). 1×5=5M
8. i) Two long parallel wires are hanging freely. If they are connected to a battery (i) in series
and (ii) in parallel, what would be the effect on their positions ? Draw the corresponding
circuit diagram. 4M
ii) What is the nature of the magnetic field associated with a straight current carrying
conductor? 1M
(OR)
i) How will the magnetic field intensity at the centre of a circular coil carrying current
change, if the current through the coil is doubled and the radius is halved ? 3M
ii) How can you show that the magnetic field produced by a given electric current in the
wire decreases as the distance from the wire increases ? 2M
SECTION - E
VI. Source - Based / Case - Based / Passage - Based / Integrated Questions : 1 × 4 = 4M
9. A coil of many circular turns of insulated copper wire wrapped closely in the shape of a
cylinder is called solenoid. The pattern of the magnetic field lines around acurrent carrying
solenoid is similar to pattrn of bar magnet. A strong magnetic field produced inside a solenoid
can be used to magnetise a piece of magnetic material.
a) Draw the diagram of pattern of magnetic field around the current carrying solenoid.
2M
b) Write any two similarities and differences between field produced by bar magnet and
solenoid. 2M
(OR)
On which factors, the strength of the magnetic field produced by a current carrying
solenoid depend?
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