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MASTER CLOSEBOOK EXAM #1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Electroplating uses a_____ generator.

a)

series-wound

b)

compound-wound

c)

shunt-wound

d)

separately-excited

2.

The total opposition to the flow of alternating current is______.

a)

resistance

b)

impedance

c)

induction

d)

capacitance

3.

3Ø currents are generally out of phase by______ degrees.

a)

30

b)

60

c)

90

d)

120

4.

______is the ratio of output to input.

a)

Reluctance

b)

Cosine

c)

Efficiency

d)

square root

5.

The voltage produced by electromagnetic induction is controlled by______.

a)

the number of line of flux cut per second

b)

eddy currents

c)

the size of the magnet

d)

the number of turns

6.

Which of the following has the highest dielectric strength to electrical breakdown?

a)

thermoplastic

b)

impregnated paper

c)

rubber

d)

woven cloth

7.

The greatest voltage drop in a circuit will occur when the______  the current flow through that part of the circuit.

a)

greater

b)

slower

c)

faster

d)

lower

8.

______result in loss of electrical energy from the circuit.

a)

resistance

b)

Reluctance

c)

Susceptance

d)

Admittance

9.

Soft iron is most suitable for uses in a_______.

a)

natural magnet

b)

permanent magnet

c)

magneto

d)

temporary magnet

10.

As the temperature increase, the resistance of most conductors also increases, except______.

a)

silver

b)

brass

c)

carbon

d)

zinc

11.

Of the six way of producing emf, which method is used least?

a)

pressure

b)

solar

c)

chemical reaction

d)

friction

12.

Resistance in the power formula equals______ .

a)

E x I

b)

E²/W

c)

E²I

d)

I²/W

13.

What is the formula to find watt hours?

a)

E x T x 1000

b)

E x I x T

c)

I x E x T/1000

d)

E x T X Ø/1000

14.

In a series circuit when the voltage remains constant and the resistance is increases, the current_____.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

remain the same

d)

double

15.

Other factors remaining the same, the effect on the current flow in the circuit would cause the current to______ if the applied voltage was doubled.

a)

double

b)

divided in 2

c)

remain the same

d)

increase 4 times

16.

A mil is what part of inch?

a)

1/10

b)

1/100

c)

1/1000

d)

1/10000

17.

A #12 wire has diameter of 80.81 mils. The cma would be______.

a)

4110

b)

5630

c)

4374

d)

6530

18.

A substance whose molecules consist of the same kind of atoms is called______.

a)

proton

b)

valence

c)

element

d)

compound

19.

The electrons in the last orbit of an atom are called _______electrons.

a)

bound

b)

free

c)

valence

d)

atomic

20.

A length of wire has a resistance of 6 ohms. The resistance of the wire of the same material three times as long and twice the csa will be______ ohms.

a)

36

b)

12

c)

9

d)

1

21.

The hot resistance of a 100 watt incandescent bulb is about______ times its cold resistance.

a)

10

b)

2

c)

50

d)

100

22.

The purpose of loads in an electrical circuit is to _______.

a)

utilize electrical energy

b)

increase the current 

c)

decrease the current

d)

none of these

23.

A device for marking, breaking, or charging connections in a circuit under load is a_______.

a)

inductor

b)

growler

c)

relay

d)

switch

24.

What relationship determines the efficiency of electrical equipment?

a)

The power input divided by the output

b)

The volt-amps x the wattage

c)

The va divided by the pf

d)

The power output divided by the input

25.

The conductance of a conductor is the ease in which current flow through it. It is measured in______.

a)

teslas

b)

henrys

c)

mhos

d)

vars

26.

In which of the following would a rheostat most likely not be used?

a)

transformer

b)

motor

c)

generator

d)

motor-generator set

27.

Nichrome wire having a resistance of 200Ω per 100 feet is to be used for a heater that requires a total resistance of 10Ω. The length of wire required would be______ feet.

a)

10

b)

25

c)

30

d)

50

28.

A fluorescent light that blinks “on” and “off” repeatedly many  time______.

a)

cause the fuse to blow

b)

cause the switch to wear out

c)

cause the wire to melt

d)

result in damage to the ballast

29.

Electrical appliances are connected in parallel because it_______.

a)

makes the operation of appliances independent of each other

b)

result in reduced power loss

c)

in a simple circuit

d)

draw less current

30.

If 18 resistances each 36Ω are connected in parallel, the total resistance would be _____Ω.

a)

648

b)

324

c)

9

d)

2

31.

A negatively charge body has_____.

a)

excess of electrons

b)

excess of neutrons

c)

deficit of electrons

d)

deficits of neutrons

32.

A capacitor stores______.

a)

voltage

b)

power

c)

current

d)

charge

33.

Electrical appliances are not connected in series because______.

a)

series circuit are complicated

b)

appliances have different current rating

c)

the power loss is too great

d)

the  voltage is the same

34.

A capacitor opposes_______.

a)

both a change in current and voltage

b)

change in current

c)

change in voltage

d)

none of these

35.

Permanent magnets use ______as the magnetic material.

a)

nickel

b)

iron

c)

hardened steel

d)

soft steel

36.

The armature current drawn by any DC motor is proportional to the______.

a)

motor speed

b)

voltage applied

c)

flux required

d)

torque applied

37.

A component having no continuity would have _______resistance.

a)

high

b)

low

c)

infinite

d)

none of these

38.

Basically all electric motors operate on the principle of repulsion or_______.

a)

magnetism

b)

induction

c)

resistance

d)

capacitance

39.

Generally the maximum ambient temperature for operating Class B motors is______.

a)

over 175°C

b)

40°C

c)

60°C

d)

75°C

40.

The change in direction of light passing from one area to another of different density is called_____.

a)

illusion

b)

refraction

c)

reflection

d)

diffusion

41.

An electrician in the industry would first check the______to correct a low power factor.

a)

resistance

b)

hysteresis

c)

inductive load

d)

reluctance

42.

Tinning rubber insulated twisted cable is done to_________.

a)

make the strands stronger

b)

prevent chemical reaction between the copper and the rubber

c)

increase the resistance

d)

meet NEMA requirements

43.

Inductance in a circuit_____.

a)

delays the change in current

b)

prevents current from changing

c)

causes power loss

d)

causes current to lead voltage

44.

The AC system is preferred to the DC system because _____.

a)

DC voltage cannot be used for domestic appliances

b)

Dc motors do not have speed control

c)

AC voltage are easily changed in magnitude

d)

high-voltage AC transmission is less efficient

45.

The breakdown voltage of an insulation depends upon _____value of AC voltage.

a)

r.m.s

b)

effective

c)

peak

d)

1.732 of peak

46.

As the power factor of a circuit is increased _______.

a)

reactive power is decreased

b)

active power is decreased

c)

reactive power is increased

d)

both active and reactive power are increased

47.

For the same rating, the size of a 3Ø motor will be _______a single phase motor.

a)

more than that of    

b)

same as that of

c)

less than that of

d)

none of these

48.

carbon brushes are used on a commutator because______.

a)

they lubricate and polish

b)

carbon is cheap

c)

resistance is decreased

d)

none of these

49.

DC series motors are used in application where ______is required.

a)

constant speed

b)

high starting torque

c)

no low-load speed

d)

none of these

50.

The voltage per turn of the primary of transformer is______ the voltage per turn of the secondary.

a)

more than

b)

the same as

c)

less than

d)

none of these