A galvanometer of resistance 240 Ω allows only 4% of the main current after connecting a shunt resistance. What is the value of shunt resistance?

1.  10 $\mathrm{\Omega }$

2.  20 $\mathrm{\Omega }$

3.  8 $\mathrm{\Omega }$

4.  5 $\mathrm{\Omega }$

The dots in the figure depict a magnetic field that is perpendicular to the plane of the paper and emanates from it. The trajectory of a particle in the plane of the paper is depicted by the curve ABC. What exactly is the particle?

A long solenoid has 800 turns per meter length of the solenoid. A current of 1.6 A flows through it. The magnetic induction at the end of the solenoid on its axis is:

1.  $16\times {10}^{-4} \mathrm{T}$

2.  $8\times {10}^{-4} \mathrm{T}$

3.  $32\times {10}^{-4} \mathrm{T}$

4.  $4\times {10}^{-4} \mathrm{T}$

The unit of reduction factor of the tangent galvanometer is 

(1) Ampere

(2) Gauss

(3) Radian

(4) None of these

In order to pass 10% of the main current through a moving coil galvanometer of 99 ohms, the resistance of the required shunt is :

(1) 9.9 Ω

(2) 10 Ω

(3) 11 Ω

(4) 9 Ω

When a 12 Ω resistor is connected in parallel with a moving coil galvanometer, its deflection reduces from 50 divisions to 10 divisions. What will be the resistance of the galvanometer?

1. 24 Ω

2. 36 Ω

3. 48 Ω

4. 60 Ω

A voltmeter has a resistance of G ohms and range V volts. The value of resistance used in series to convert it into a voltmeter of range nV volts is :

(1) nG

(2) $(n-1)G$

(3) $\frac{G}{n}$ 

(4) $\frac{G}{(n-1)}$

Which of the following statement is wrong:

(1) Voltmeter should have high resistance

(2) Ammeter should have low resistance

(3) Ammeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit

(4) Voltmeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit

A moving coil galvanometer has a resistance of 50 Ωand gives full scale deflection for 10 mA. How could it be converted into an ammeter with a full scale deflection for 1A :

(1) 50/99 Ω in series

(2) 50/99 Ω in parallel

(3) 0.01 Ω in series

(4) 0.01 Ω in parallel

The resistance of an ideal voltmeter is 

(1) Zero

(2) Very low

(3) Very large

(4) Infinite