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AC/DC Current

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

Alternating current is produced in most power stations.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Mains current has a frequency of 50 Hz. This means it changes direction 50 times every __________.

a)

second

b)

Minute

c)

Time

d)

Hertz

7.

Which type of current is flowing ?

a)

Alternating current

b)

Direct current

c)

Both

d)

None

8.

What type of current is flowing in the circuit ?

a)

Alternating current

b)

Direct current

c)

Both

d)

None

9.

How does A.C and D.C differs from each other ?

a)

The magnitude and direction of A.C do not change while changes in D.C

b)

Only magnitude changes in both A.C and DC

c)

The magnitude and direction of D.C do not change while changes in A.C

d)

Only Direction changes in both A.C and DC

10.

Quantity of charge can be measured in

a)

time (s)

b)

Ampere (A)

c)

coulombs (C)

d)

Joule (J)

11.

The number of cycles that are completed per second is called the ________ and is measured in _________.

a)

frequency, Hertz

b)

wavelength, meters

c)

amplitude, meters

d)

period, seconds