WorksheetsMASTER CLOSEBOOK EXAM #1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Electroplating uses a_____ generator.
series-wound
compound-wound
shunt-wound
separately-excited
The total opposition to the flow of alternating current is______.
resistance
impedance
induction
capacitance
3Ø currents are generally out of phase by______ degrees.
30
60
90
120
______is the ratio of output to input.
Reluctance
Cosine
Efficiency
square root
The voltage produced by electromagnetic induction is controlled by______.
the number of line of flux cut per second
eddy currents
the size of the magnet
the number of turns
Which of the following has the highest dielectric strength to electrical breakdown?
thermoplastic
impregnated paper
rubber
woven cloth
The greatest voltage drop in a circuit will occur when the______ the current flow through that part of the circuit.
greater
slower
faster
lower
______result in loss of electrical energy from the circuit.
resistance
Reluctance
Susceptance
Admittance
Soft iron is most suitable for uses in a_______.
natural magnet
permanent magnet
magneto
temporary magnet
As the temperature increase, the resistance of most conductors also increases, except______.
silver
brass
carbon
zinc
Of the six way of producing emf, which method is used least?
pressure
solar
chemical reaction
friction
Resistance in the power formula equals______ .
E x I
E²/W
E²I
I²/W
What is the formula to find watt hours?
E x T x 1000
E x I x T
I x E x T/1000
E x T X Ø/1000
In a series circuit when the voltage remains constant and the resistance is increases, the current_____.
increase
decrease
remain the same
double
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.
double
divided in 2
remain the same
increase 4 times
A mil is what part of inch?
1/10
1/100
1/1000
1/10000
A #12 wire has diameter of 80.81 mils. The cma would be______.
4110
5630
4374
6530
A substance whose molecules consist of the same kind of atoms is called______.
proton
valence
element
compound
The electrons in the last orbit of an atom are called _______electrons.
bound
free
valence
atomic
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.
36
12
9
1
The hot resistance of a 100 watt incandescent bulb is about______ times its cold resistance.
10
2
50
100
The purpose of loads in an electrical circuit is to _______.
utilize electrical energy
increase the current
decrease the current
none of these
A device for marking, breaking, or charging connections in a circuit under load is a_______.
inductor
growler
relay
switch
What relationship determines the efficiency of electrical equipment?
The power input divided by the output
The volt-amps x the wattage
The va divided by the pf
The power output divided by the input
The conductance of a conductor is the ease in which current flow through it. It is measured in______.
teslas
henrys
mhos
vars
In which of the following would a rheostat most likely not be used?
transformer
motor
generator
motor-generator set
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.
10
25
30
50
A fluorescent light that blinks “on” and “off” repeatedly many time______.
cause the fuse to blow
cause the switch to wear out
cause the wire to melt
result in damage to the ballast
Electrical appliances are connected in parallel because it_______.
makes the operation of appliances independent of each other
result in reduced power loss
in a simple circuit
draw less current
If 18 resistances each 36Ω are connected in parallel, the total resistance would be _____Ω.
648
324
9
2
A negatively charge body has_____.
excess of electrons
excess of neutrons
deficit of electrons
deficits of neutrons
A capacitor stores______.
voltage
power
current
charge
Electrical appliances are not connected in series because______.
series circuit are complicated
appliances have different current rating
the power loss is too great
the voltage is the same
A capacitor opposes_______.
both a change in current and voltage
change in current
change in voltage
none of these
Permanent magnets use ______as the magnetic material.
nickel
iron
hardened steel
soft steel
The armature current drawn by any DC motor is proportional to the______.
motor speed
voltage applied
flux required
torque applied
A component having no continuity would have _______resistance.
high
low
infinite
none of these
Basically all electric motors operate on the principle of repulsion or_______.
magnetism
induction
resistance
capacitance
Generally the maximum ambient temperature for operating Class B motors is______.
over 175°C
40°C
60°C
75°C
The change in direction of light passing from one area to another of different density is called_____.
illusion
refraction
reflection
diffusion
An electrician in the industry would first check the______to correct a low power factor.
resistance
hysteresis
inductive load
reluctance
Tinning rubber insulated twisted cable is done to_________.
make the strands stronger
prevent chemical reaction between the copper and the rubber
increase the resistance
meet NEMA requirements
Inductance in a circuit_____.
delays the change in current
prevents current from changing
causes power loss
causes current to lead voltage
The AC system is preferred to the DC system because _____.
DC voltage cannot be used for domestic appliances
Dc motors do not have speed control
AC voltage are easily changed in magnitude
high-voltage AC transmission is less efficient
The breakdown voltage of an insulation depends upon _____value of AC voltage.
r.m.s
effective
peak
1.732 of peak
As the power factor of a circuit is increased _______.
reactive power is decreased
active power is decreased
reactive power is increased
both active and reactive power are increased
For the same rating, the size of a 3Ø motor will be _______a single phase motor.
more than that of
same as that of
less than that of
none of these
carbon brushes are used on a commutator because______.
they lubricate and polish
carbon is cheap
resistance is decreased
none of these
DC series motors are used in application where ______is required.
constant speed
high starting torque
no low-load speed
none of these
The voltage per turn of the primary of transformer is______ the voltage per turn of the secondary.
more than
the same as
less than
none of these
