Class 6 Science Chapter 10 MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) of Fun with Magnets. All the chapter 10 of class 6 science is now covered through MCQs with suitable answers for CBSE Session 2025-26. Practice here with these multiple choice objective questions with answers to prepare for exams and get good score in your upcoming tests.

Class 6 Science Chapter 10 MCQ Online Test for 2025-26

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Class 6 Science Chapter 10 MCQ Test with Answers

Q1

Attraction is seen between the poles of two bar magnet in the case of

[A]. North pole of one magnet with North pole of other.
[B]. North pole of one magnet with South pole of other
[C]. South pole of one magnet with South pole of other
[D]. All of these cases will show attraction
Q2

In a quiz competition, you are asked a question where you have to choose the statement which is/ are incorrect?

[A]. Those materials which are attracted by magnet are called magnetic materials.
[B]. Iron and steel are magnetic materials.
[C]. The objects made of nickel and cobalt metals are also so attracted by magnets.
[D]. Bar magnet is not attracted by a horseshoe magnet.
Q3

A bar magnet is immersed in a heap of iron fillings and pulled out. The amount of iron filling clinging to the:

[A]. North pole is almost equal to the south pole.
[B]. North pole is much more than the south pole.
[C]. North pole is much less than the south pole.
[D]. Magnet will be same all along its length.
Q4

In the last year board examination, Rahul were asked a question where he had to choose the statement which was/were correct? Will you be able to answer this question?

[A]. Magnetic material can be magnetized which means that magnetic materials can be converted into magnets.
[B]. Those materials which are not attracted by a magnet are called nonmagnetic materials.
[C]. Most of materials around us are nonmagnetic materials.
[D]. All the above
Q5

Temporary magnets are made from

[A]. Silver
[B]. Soft iron
[C]. Steel
[D]. Copper
Q6

Badal appeared in class test but he confused to know the incorrect statement. Would you help him to know that?

[A]. Non-magnetic materials cannot be converted into magnets.
[B]. If a large number of pins from a pin box fall on the floor and get scattered, we cannot collect all the pins quickly by using a magnet.
[C]. Wood shavings are non-magnetic and hence they do not stick to the magnet.
[D]. None of the above
Q7

Which of the following two metals would be attract to a magnet?

[A]. Gold and silver
[B]. Silver and copper
[C]. Iron and lead
[D]. Iron and nickel.
Q8

It is a common observation that a pencil sharpener gets attracted by magnet through its plastic body:

[A]. As it is made of a special non-magnetic material.
[B]. As it is made of plastic.
[C]. As there is a steel blade.
[D]. As pencil sharpener body is made of cobalt and thermoplastic.
Q9

A magnetic compass can be used to navigate:

[A]. During any time of the day
[B]. Only after sunset and before sunset
[C]. Only before sunrise and after sunset
[D]. None of these
Q10

Poles of a magnet are the point inside a magnet where magnetic effects (attraction or repulsion) is:

[A]. Strongest
[B]. Weakest
[C]. Non-existent
[D]. Same
Q11

Which of the following is true about magnetism?

[A]. When we cut a magnet in two parts, magnetism is lost.
[B]. When we cut a magnet in two parts, we get isolated north and south pole
[C]. When we cut a magnet in two parts, we get two magnets each with north and south pole.
[D]. We cannot cut a magnet in two parts.
Q12

Needle of a compass, if free to move will always orient:

[A]. In geographical north-south direction
[B]. In geographical east west direction
[C]. Along equator
[D]. In any arbitrary direction
Q13

Which of the following items cannot be picked up by a magnet?

[A]. Hair pins
[B]. Paper clips
[C]. Aluminum false
[D]. Iron nails
Q14

Which of the following in a ship helps to move it in the right direction?

[A]. Thermometer
[B]. Speedometer
[C]. An anchor
[D]. A compass
Q15

A magnet is made of:

[A]. Steel or copper
[B]. Steel or iron
[C]. Copper or aluminum
[D]. Aluminum or iron
Q16

The electromagnet is a:

[A]. Bar magnet
[B]. Damaged magnet
[C]. Temporary magnet
[D]. Permanent magnet
Q17

We can use a magnet to separate:

[A]. Rubber bands from pieces of aluminum foil
[B]. Pieces of copper wire from glass beads
[C]. Steel staples from sand
[D]. Steel bottle caps from iron fillings
Q18

What happens when we hit a magnet with a hammer?

[A]. It gains more magnetic force
[B]. It demagnetizes
[C]. The north and south poles change positions
[D]. Nothing happens
Q19

Tarun is writing some precautions related handling of magnets. Choose the incorrect statements from the given sentences:

[A]. We should never store magnets.
[B]. We should never heat a magnet over burner.
[C]. We should never hit a magnet with hammer.
[D]. We should never drop a magnet on the floor.
Q20

Arun appeared in class test but he confused to know the correct statement. Would you help him to know that?

[A]. Magnets are used to hold objects like stickers, refrigerator doors etc.
[B]. Magnets are used for making compass.
[C]. Magnets are used in telephones, doorbells, mixer and grinder, fans etc.
[D]. All the above
Q21

Ruhi is writing some statements, choose the incorrect statement and help him:

[A]. Magnet is used in refrigerator door to keep it tightly closed.
[B]. Magnets are used in some pencil boxes to keep their lids shut tightly.
[C]. Needle of a compass deflects when we brought a magnet near it.
[D]. Electromagnet is a permanent magnet.
Q22

Consider the following statements and choose the correct one:

[A]. North pole brought near to north pole of another magnet which attracts.
[B]. South pole brought near to south pole of another magnet which attracts.
[C]. South pole brought near to north pole of another magnet which repels.
[D]. North pole brought near to south pole of another magnet which attracts.
Q23

In a science quiz competition, Nidhi are asked a question where she had to choose the statement which was/were incorrect?

[A]. The end of magnet which points towards the north direction is called north-seeking end or north pole of the magnet.
[B]. The end of magnet which points towards the south direction is called south-seeking end or south pole of the magnet.
[C]. Just like a freely suspended magnet, a freely pivoted magnet also always comes to rest along the north-south direction.
[D]. The global positioning system (GPS) navigation do not tells us about direction.
Q24

Which of the following statement is or are incorrect?

[A]. The same type of magnetic poles are called like poles.
[B]. The different types of magnetic poles are called unlike poles.
[C]. Like magnetic poles repel each other, unlike magnetic poles attract each other.
[D]. A freely suspended magnet always point in a west-south direction.
Q25

Choose the correct statements:

[A]. A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.
[B]. Maximum iron filings stick in the middle of a bar magnet when it is brought near them.
[C]. Rubber is a magnetic material.
[D]. A nickel wire is attracted by magnet.

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