Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following activities does not cause demagnetisation of magnets?
- Hitting
- Hammering
- Dropping
- Suspending
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Why is it advised not to heat a magnet?
- Heating leads to demagnetisation.
- Heating increases the strength of the magnet.
- Heating breaks the magnet.
- Heating melts the magnets.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What should be kept across the poles of a horseshoe magnet to save it from demagnetisation?
- Wooden pieces
- Aluminium sheet
- Iron pieces
- Plastic sheet
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
You should not store a CD near a magnet because
- the magnet will rust
- the magnet will become weaker
- the information in the disk may get erased
- the magnet will break the disk
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which material is used to make magnetic keepers?
- Nickel
- Soft iron
- Steel
- Copper
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following items are needed to make an electromagnet?
- An iron nail, a battery and a copper wire
- An iron nail, a battery and a plastic wire
- An iron nail, a copper wire and wooden sticks
- None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Magnets should be stored safely because they
- become weak if handled carelessly
- are expensive
- break easily
- attract all substances
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Magnets should be kept away from
- a cellphone
- a television
- a music system
- all of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Electric bell works on the principle of
- electromagnetism
- electromagnetic induction
- diffraction
- dispersion
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
For safe storage, which of the following should not be kept between two bar magnets?
- A piece of iron
- A piece of wood
- A thick cardboard sheet
- A piece of thermocol