NEET UG Physics Practice Paper – Current Electricity (Set 8)
Attempt all 30 MCQs and check your score instantly. 1. Electric current is defined as: Charge/time Voltage/time Energy/time Power/time 2. SI unit of current: Ampere Volt Ohm Watt 3. Ohm’s law is: V=IR P=VI E=mc² F=ma 4. Resistance unit: Ohm Volt Ampere Joule 5. Resistivity depends on: Material Length Area Shape 6. Resistance formula: ρL/A L/ρA A/ρL ρA/L 7. Current density is: I/A V/I IR P/V 8. Drift velocity is proportional to: Electric field Temperature Resistance Mass 9. Mobility is: v/E E/v I/V V/I 10. Ohmic conductor obeys: linear V-I nonlinear exponential none 11. Power formula: VI IR V/R I/V 12. Joule law: I²Rt IR V² none 13. Series resistance: add decrease multiply none 14. Parallel resistance: decrease increase same none 15. EMF is: energy/charge force current resistance 16. Internal resistance affects: current voltage only power only none 17. Terminal voltage: E – Ir E + Ir IR none 18. Kirchhoff’s law is based on: conservation laws motion gravity none 19. Wheatstone bridge condition: P/Q=R/S P+Q PQ none 20. Potentiometer measures: EMF current resistance power 21. Resistivity unit: Ωm Ohm Volt Ampere 22. Conductivity is: 1/ρ ρ R none 23. Temperature effect on metals: resistance increases decreases constant zero 24. Superconductors have: zero resistance high resistance variable resistance none 25. Electric power unit: Watt Volt Ampere Ohm 26. Energy unit: Joule Watt Volt Ampere 27. Ammeter resistance: low high infinite zero 28. Voltmeter resistance: high low zero none 29. Drift velocity increases with: electric field resistance length area 30. Ohm’s law valid for: metals semiconductors diodes none Submit NEET UG Physics Notes – Current Electricity (Set 8) Current Electricity is a high-scoring and formula-based chapter in NEET UG Physics. It is very important because it involves direct formula application, conceptual clarity, and numerical solving. This chapter also connects with practical applications like circuits, meters, and electrical devices. 1. Electric Current Electric current is the rate of flow of electric charge.I=QtI = \frac{Q}{t}I=tQ Key Points: 2. Ohm’s Law Ohm’s law states that current through a conductor is directly proportional to voltage.V=IRV = IRV=IR Important Insights: 3. Resistance (R) Resistance is the opposition offered to current flow.R=VIR = \frac{V}{I}R=IV Factors Affecting Resistance: R=ρLAR = \rho \frac{L}{A}R=ρAL 4. Resistivity (ρ) Definition: Property of a material that determines resistance. Key Points: 5. Conductivity (σ) σ=1ρ\sigma = \frac{1}{\rho}σ=ρ1 Insight: 6. Current Density (J) J=IAJ = \frac{I}{A}J=AI Relation: J=nqvdJ = nqv_dJ=nqvd 7. Drift Velocity Drift velocity is the average velocity of electrons under electric field.vd∝Ev_d \propto Evd∝E Important Concept: 8. Mobility (μ) μ=vdE\mu = \frac{v_d}{E}μ=Evd Meaning: 9. Electric Power P=VIP = VIP=VI Other Forms: P=I2R=V2RP = I^2R = \frac{V^2}{R}P=I2R=RV2 Unit: 10. Heating Effect of Current (Joule’s Law) H=I2RtH = I^2RtH=I2Rt Applications: 11. Combination of Resistances Series Combination: R=R1+R2+R3R = R_1 + R_2 + R_3R=R1+R2+R3 Parallel Combination: 1R=1R1+1R2\frac{1}{R} = \frac{1}{R_1} + \frac{1}{R_2}R1=R11+R21 12. EMF and Potential Difference EMF (E): Terminal Voltage: V=E−IrV = E – IrV=E−Ir Where: 13. Internal Resistance Definition: Resistance inside a cell. Effect: 14. Kirchhoff’s Laws 1. Junction Law (Current Law): ∑I=0\sum I = 0∑I=0 2. Loop Law (Voltage Law): ∑V=0\sum V = 0∑V=0 15. Wheatstone Bridge Used to measure unknown resistance. Balanced Condition: PQ=RS\frac{P}{Q} = \frac{R}{S}QP=SR Key Feature: 16. Potentiometer Uses: Advantage: 17. Temperature Effect Metals: Semiconductors: 18. Superconductors Key Property: Applications: 19. Measuring Instruments Ammeter: Voltmeter: 20. Important NEET Tips Must Remember: 21. Common Mistakes ❌ Confusing resistivity with resistance❌ Using wrong formula for series/parallel❌ Ignoring internal resistance❌ Not converting units properly Conclusion Current Electricity is one of the easiest scoring chapters in NEET if concepts are clear. Focus on: 👉 Most questions are direct and formula-based, so strong fundamentals can guarantee full marks.









