Chapter 6: Electrical Circuits & Electric Currents - Science Mcqs for Grade 7 - Set 3

1)   Electricity flows through any

a. material
b. insulator
c. conductor
d. state of matter
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ANSWER: conductor

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2)   If you are the only conductor around, the electricity will flow through

a. you
b. me
c. us
d. insulator
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ANSWER: you

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3)   If a live wire comes in contact with the metal casing, the excess current will move to

a. power house
b. casing
c. dynamo
d. transformer
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ANSWER: casing

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4)   Using a high current fuse in a low current appliance is very

a. safe
b. dangerous
c. necessary
d. complicated
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: dangerous

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5)   A sheet of pure copper is used as

a. cathode
b. anode
c. positrode
d. negatrode
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: cathode

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6)   An analog ammeter has

a. Digits
b. Needle
c. Roman numbers
d. Arabic digits
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Needle

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7)   The measure of energy provided by a cell is known as

a. voltage
b. resistance
c. current
d. power
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ANSWER: voltage

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8)   Ions are charged particles. They are formed when an atom

a. gains electrons
b. loses electrons
c. gains or loses electrons
d. shares electrons
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: gains or loses electrons

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9)   In walk through gates a large coil of wire carries

a. voltage
b. magnet
c. current
d. electricity
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: current

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10)   An example of use of electricity is

a. heating
b. flushing
c. pasting
d. brushing
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: heating

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11)   To and fro movement of coil makes the cone

a. thin
b. thick
c. vibrate
d. oscillate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: vibrate

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12)   Circuit breakers work

a. constantly
b. only once
c. when there is resistance
d. when there is magnetic field
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: constantly

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13)   The scientist who discovered relation between electricity and magnetic field was

a. French
b. Spanish
c. Danish
d. British
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Danish

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14)   In series, if one bulb goes out, others will

a. stay on
b. also turn off
c. blow up
d. heat up
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: also turn off

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15)   Protons have

a. positive charge
b. negative charge
c. no charge
d. double charge
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: positive charge

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16)   The flow of electrons in a wire is known as

a. electric current
b. magnetic current
c. ionic current
d. atomic current
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: electric current

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17)   The inert gas in the bulb filament is

a. neon
b. argon
c. xenon
d. radon
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ANSWER: argon

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18)   The magnet which is used in electric motors, is

a. huge in size
b. small in size
c. mechanical
d. rod shaped
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: small in size

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19)   Simple circuits have

a. single pin plug
b. double pin plug
c. triple pin plug
d. massive pin plug
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ANSWER: double pin plug

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20)   When current is passed through sodium chloride solution, the ionic bonds

a. split
b. get strong
c. join
d. coagulate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: split

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