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AC DC

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An oscilloscope shows the current flow above what type of current is it showing?

a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

Rectified Current

d)

Non rectified current

2.
a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

rectified current

d)

non rectified current

3.

The above half wave form is created by an AC going into which circuit?

a)

single diode

b)

Bridge rectifier

c)

Transformer

d)

Voltage regulator

4.
Current that reverses direction in a regular pattern is called ____. 
a)
direct current 
b)
circuit current
c)
magnetic current
d)
alternating current 
5.
Current that does NOT reverse direction is called ____. 
a)
magnetic current
b)
direct current
c)
circuit current
d)
alternating current
6.

Diagram shows a trace on the screen of a C.R.O. when a signal is connected across the Y-input. What type of signal is applied across the Y-input and what is the condition of the time-base?

a)

alternating current, switched off

b)

direct current, switched off

c)

alternating current, switched on

d)

direct current, switched on

7.

Diagram shows the trace displayed on the screen of a C.R.O. with the time-base set to 10 ms/div. What is the frequency, f of the wave?

a)

5 Hz

b)

25 Hz

c)

40 Hz

d)

50 Hz

8.

Diagram shows a waveform displayed on the screen of a C.R.O. If the controls on the C.R.O. are set at 0.5 V/div and 2 ms/div, find the peak voltage and the frequency of the input signal.

a)

4 V, 2 Hz

b)

5 V, 10 Hz

c)

2 V, 100 Hz

d)

4 V, 100 Hz

9.

Which of the following is wrong about the uses of C.R.O.?

a)

To measure potential difference

b)

To measure short time intervals

c)

To display waveforms

d)

To measure current

10.

The UK mains electrical supply is rated at...

a)

120V

b)

240V

c)

230V

d)

12V

11.

Electricity is sent through the National Grid over ............... transmission lines.

a)

low voltage

b)

no voltage

c)

high voltage