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MCQs-Exploring Magnets-Class 6-Science

Multiple Choice Questions-Chapter 4 (Exploring Magnets)-Class 6-Subject Science

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs):

  1. Which of the following is a naturally occurring magnet?
    a) Bar magnet
    b) Lodestone
    c) Ring magnet
    d) U-shaped magnet
    Answer: b) Lodestone

  2. Which of the following is NOT a magnetic material?
    a) Iron
    b) Nickel
    c) Plastic
    d) Cobalt
    Answer: c) Plastic

  3. A bar magnet is broken into two pieces. Each piece will have:
    a) Only a North pole
    b) Only a South pole
    c) Both North and South poles
    d) No poles at all
    Answer: c) Both North and South poles

  4. The ends of a magnet where the magnetic force is strongest are called:
     a) Centers
    b) Poles
    c) Equators
    d) Edges
    Answer: b) Poles

  5. Which of the following metals is magnetic?
     a) Copper
    b) Gold
    c) Cobalt
    d) Silver
    Answer: c) Cobalt

  6. The needle of a magnetic compass always rests in which direction?
     a) East-West
    b) North-South
    c) Random direction
    d) South-East
    Answer: b) North-South

  7. The property of a freely suspended magnet to always point in a particular direction is used in:
    a) Watches
    b) Thermometers
    c) Compasses
    d) Barometers
    Answer: c) Compasses

  8. The force that exists between like poles of two magnets is:
     a) Attraction
    b) Repulsion
    c) Neutral
    d) No force
    Answer: b) Repulsion

  9. Which of the following can be used to make a simple magnetic compass?
    a) Rubber band
    b) Glass rod
    c) Iron needle and a cork
    d) Plastic spoon
    Answer: c) Iron needle and a cork

  10. What happens when you bring a magnet close to a heap of iron filings?
     a) They get repelled
    b) They form a pattern around the magnet
    c) They melt
    d) They vanish
    Answer: b) They form a pattern around the magnet

  11. The magnetic force is strongest at:
    a) The center of the magnet
    b) The poles of the magnet
    c) The edges of the magnet
    d) The middle of the magnet
    Answer: b) The poles of the magnet

  12. What is the shape of a U-shaped magnet?
     a) Straight
    b) Circular
    c) Horse-shoe shaped
    d) Spherical
    Answer: c) Horse-shoe shaped

  13. The Earth behaves like a giant:
    a) Bar magnet
    b) Ball
    c) Battery
    d) Cylinder
    Answer: a) Bar magnet

  14. The first use of magnets by sailors was to:
     a) Attract metals
    b) Find directions
    c) Lift heavy objects
    d) Generate electricity
    Answer: b) Find directions

  15. Which of these materials will NOT be attracted to a magnet?
    a) Steel
    b) Iron nail
    c) Wooden stick
    d) Cobalt
    Answer: c) Wooden stick

  16. If you place a piece of cardboard between a magnet and iron filings, what will happen?
    a) Iron filings will be attracted
    b) Iron filings will move away
    c) No effect on iron filings
    d) The magnet will stop working
    Answer: a) Iron filings will be attracted

  17. The South-seeking end of a magnet is called:
    a) North pole
    b) South pole
    c) Center
    d) Edge
    Answer: b) South pole

  18. Which of the following is NOT a type of artificial magnet?
    a) Bar magnet
    b) Lodestone
    c) Ring magnet
    d) U-shaped magnet
    Answer: b) Lodestone

  19. If a bar magnet is brought near a magnetic compass, what will happen?
    a) The compass needle will deflect
    b) The compass will stop working
    c) The magnet will get demagnetized
    d) The compass will turn upside down
    Answer: a) The compass needle will deflect

  20. If a magnet is repeatedly dropped, it will:
    a) Become stronger
    b) Lose its magnetism
    c) Change color
    d) Become larger
    Answer: b) Lose its magnetism

Additional MCQs:

  1. The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnets is called:
     a) Gravitational force
    b) Electrostatic force
    c) Magnetic force
    d) Frictional force
    Answer: c) Magnetic force

  2. Which of the following will NOT affect the strength of a magnet?
    a) Dropping it frequently
    b) Heating it
    c) Placing it in water
    d) Hammering it
    Answer: c) Placing it in water

  3. A magnetized needle floating on a piece of cork in water will always:
    a) Move in a circular motion
    b) Point in the east-west direction
    c) Point in the north-south direction
    d) Sink in water
    Answer: c) Point in the north-south direction

  4. Which of these is a correct statement about magnets?
    a) Magnets can attract both metallic and non-metallic objects
    b) Magnets attract all metals
    c) Magnets attract only magnetic materials like iron, nickel, and cobalt
    d) Magnets only repel objects
    Answer: c) Magnets attract only magnetic materials like iron, nickel, and cobalt

  5. The poles of a magnet are named as North and South because:
    a) They were named after two scientists
    b) They always align with the Earth's north and south direction
    c) They were named randomly
    d) They are different in shape
    Answer: b) They always align with the Earth's north and south direction

  6. If a South pole of a magnet is brought near the North pole of another magnet, what will happen?
    a) They will repel each other
    b) They will attract each other
    c) They will lose their magnetism
    d) They will break into pieces
    Answer: b) They will attract each other

  7. Which of the following household objects is likely to have a magnet inside it?
    a) Wooden spoon
    b) Plastic water bottle
    c) Refrigerator door
    d) Paper notebook
    Answer: c) Refrigerator door

  8. If a magnetic compass is placed near a strong bar magnet, what will happen to the compass needle?
    a) It will break
    b) It will deflect from its usual north-south direction
    c) It will stop working permanently
    d) It will point towards east
    Answer: b) It will deflect from its usual north-south direction

  9. Which of the following will lose its magnetism over time?
    a) Lodestone
    b) Permanent bar magnet
    c) Temporary magnet made by rubbing iron with a magnet
    d) Earth’s magnetic field
    Answer: c) Temporary magnet made by rubbing iron with a magnet

  10. Why are magnets used in electric bells?
    a) To store electricity
    b) To attract dust particles
    c) To create sound using electromagnetism
    d) To heat the wires
    Answer: c) To create sound using electromagnetism

True or False:

  1. Magnets attract all metals.                                                                                      (False)
  2. A magnet can have only one pole.                                                                           (False)
  3. The Earth itself acts like a giant magnet.                                                               (True)
  4. A magnetic compass always points in a random direction.                                  (False)
  5. Like poles of magnets repel each other.                                                                  (True)
  6. A freely suspended bar magnet always aligns with the north-south direction.  (True)
  7. Paper is a magnetic material.                                                                                 (False)
  8. Magnets lose their properties if heated or hammered.                                         (True)
  9. A magnet can be made by rubbing iron with another magnet.                           (True)
  10. Nickel is a non-magnetic material.                                                                         (False)

Match the Following

Column A                        Column B
1. Compass                     a) Magnetic materials
2. Bar magnet                     b) Natural magnet
3. Lodestone                     c)Artificial magnet
4. Iron, Cobalt, Nickel                     d) Finding directions
5. Plastic                     e) Repel each other
6. Poles of a magnet                     f) Loss of magnetism
7. Unlike poles                     g) Acts like a giant magnet
8. Like poles                     h) Non-magnetic material
9. Heating a magnet                     i)Strongest attraction
10. Earth                     j)Attract each other

Answer: 

Column A                        Column B
1. Compass                     d) Finding directions
2. Bar magnet                     c) Artificial magnet
3. Lodestone                     b) Natural magnet
4. Iron, Cobalt, Nickel                     a) Magnetic materials
5. Plastic                     h) Non-magnetic material
6. Poles of a magnet                     i) Strongest attraction
7. Unlike poles                     j) Attract each other
8. Like poles                     e) Repel each other
9. Heating a magnet                     f) Loss of magnetism
10. Earth                     g) Acts like a giant magnet

Assertion and Reasoning Questions

  1. Assertion (A): A freely suspended bar magnet always aligns itself in the north-south direction.
    Reason (R): The Earth itself behaves like a giant magnet.
    Answer: (Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.)

  2. Assertion (A): Magnetic materials are attracted to a magnet.
    Reason (R): Magnetic materials contain iron, cobalt, or nickel.
    Answer: (Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.)

  3. Assertion (A): Like poles of two magnets attract each other.
    Reason (R): Magnets always pull objects toward them.
    Answer: (A is false, but R is true.)

  4. Assertion (A): A compass needle is also a small magnet.
    Reason (R): It aligns itself in the north-south direction due to Earth's magnetic field.
    Answer: (Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.)

  5. Assertion (A): A magnetic force can act through materials like plastic or paper.
    Reason (R): Magnetic fields can pass through non-magnetic materials.
    Answer: (Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.)

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