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Electrical Engineering Test

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is Static Electricity?
a)
Electricity that gathers in one place
b)
Electricity that moves from one place to another
2.
What is Current Electricity?
a)
Electricity that gathers in one place
b)
Electricity that moves from one place to another
3.
What is an Electrical Circuit?
a)
Open path or loop around which an electric current flows
b)
Open path or loop around which there is static electricity
c)
Closed path or loop around which there is static electricity
d)
Closed path or loop around which an electric current flows
4.
What does V = I*R represent?
a)
Voltage = Issac * Resistance
b)
Voltage = Idontknow* Resist
c)
Voltage = Current * Resistance
d)
Voltaggio = Current * Resistance
5.
What is Current?
a)
‘pressure’ or ‘force’ of electricity
b)
flow of electricity
c)
Defines how easily electrons can flow through a material
6.
This is an example of a _______ circuit
a)
open
b)
series
c)
parallel
d)
square
7.
This is an example of a ______ circuit
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
c)
Open
d)
Dihexihedral
8.
The total resistance in this circuit is 
a)
100 ohms
b)
450 ohms
c)
400 ohms
d)
30 ohms
9.
The total current through this circuit is
a)
0.02 amps
b)
0.09 amps
c)
50 amps
d)
9 amps
10.
The voltage dropped across the 300 ohm resistor is 
a)
6 V
b)
9 V
c)
2 V
d)
30 V
11.
An ammeter is a device that can be used to measure
a)
Current
b)
Voltage
c)
Resistance
d)
Power
12.

The emf of the dry cell is about

a)

0 V

b)

0.5 V

c)

1 V

d)

1.5 V

13.

Secondary’s cells are

a)

lead acid cell

b)

alkaline cell

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of these

14.

When two batteries are connected in parallel, it should be ensured that

a)

They have same emf

b)

They have same make

c)

They have same ampere hour capacity

d)

They have identical internal resistance

15.
This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 
a)
closed circuit
b)
series circuit
c)
parallel circuit
d)
open circuit
16.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
17.
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take. 
a)
One
b)
Two 
c)
Three 
d)
Four
18.
What type of circuit is used in your house?
a)
Light Circuits
b)
The best circuits
c)
Series Circuits
d)
Parallel Circuits
19.
What is the type of circuit that stops working when one bulb goes out?
a)
A broken circuit
b)
Parallel Circuit
c)
Series Circuit
d)
A metal circuit
20.
What is the energy source for a circuit?
a)
Light bulb
b)
Battery
c)
Wire
d)
Switch
21.

The unit for inductance is ___________

a)

Ohm

b)

Henry

c)

Farad

d)

Ampere

22.

The resistivity of the conductor depends on

a)

area of the conductor.

b)

length of the conductor.

c)

type of material.

d)

none of these.

23.

Which of the following is not an expression power?

a)

P=VI

b)

P=I2R

c)

P=V2/R

d)

P=I/R

24.

Conductance is expressed in terms of

a)

ohm / m

b)

m / ohm

c)

mho / m

d)

mho

25.

The resistance of a 100 W, 200 V lamp is

a)

100 ohm

b)

200 ohm

c)

400 ohm

d)

1600 ohm

26.

By using two wattmeter method, power can be measured in

a)

3 - phase, 2 - wire system

b)

3 - phase, 3 - wire system

c)

3 - phase, 4 - wire system

d)

All of these

27.

Which among the following sentences is correct?

a)

Lenz’s law is used to find the direction of induced current

b)

Fleming’s right hand rule is used to find the direction of induced current

c)

Fleming’s left hand rule is used to find the direction of force

d)

All of these

28.

According to Kirchoff’s voltage law,

a)

The algebraic sum of all the e.m.f’s in the circuit is zero

b)

Algebraic sum all the voltage drops in the circuit is zero

c)

Algebraic sum of e.m.f’s plus algebraic sum of voltage drops is equal to zero

d)

All of these

29.

Alternating voltage can be generated by

a)

By rotating a coil in a magnetic field

b)

By rotating a magnetic field within a stationary coil

c)

Either (a) or (b)

d)

Neither (a) or (b)

30.

Energymeter is a / an

a)

Indicating instrument

b)

Integrating instrument

c)

Recording instrument

d)

All of these

31.

Reluctance in a magnetic material is a property by virtue of which it opposes the creation of

a)

Electric flux

b)

Magnetic flux

c)

Electric field density

d)

Electric lines of force

32.

The S.I. unit of power is

a)

Henry

b)

Coulomb

c)

Watt

d)

Watt-hour

33.

The property of the conductor due to which it passes current is called

a)

Resistance

b)

Reluctance

c)

Conductance

d)

Inductance

34.

The insulation on a current carrying conductor is provided

a)

To prevent leakage of current

b)

To prevent a shock

c)

Both of the above

d)

None of the above

35.

Active power and apparent power are respectively represented by?

a)

kW and kVAR

b)

kVAR and kVA

c)

kVA and kVAR

d)

kW and kVA

36.

The difference between the speed of the stator and the actual speed is called

(a)  

37.

____ is used to provide electrical connectivity between the static and rotating parts of the DC motor

a)

Commutator

b)

Brush

38.

Power factor of the following circuit will be unity

a)

Capacitance

b)

Resistance

c)

Both a and b

d)

Inductance

39.

A d.c. generator whose field magnet winding is supplied from an independent external d.c. source:

a)

Self Excited DC generator

b)

Separately excited DC generator

40.

For A DC series motor, the speed may become dangerously high if load reduces to a small value. So,

a)

It must not be run on no load

b)

It must not be run on less load at high currents

41.

HOW MANY DIRECTIONS CAN ELECTRIC FIELD AT A POINT HAVE?

a)

ZERO

b)

ONE

c)

TWO

d)

MANY

42.

SIZE OF EARTH WIRE IS BASED ON

a)

MAX FAULT CURRENT CARRYING THROUGH GROUND WIRE

b)

RATED CURRENT CARRYING CAPACITY OF THE SERVICE LINE

c)

DEPENDS ON SOIL RESISTANCE

d)

BOTH A & B

43.

WHAT ARE THE COMBINATIONS OF RESISTANCES?

a)

SERIES

b)

PARALLEL

c)

SERIES PARALLEL

d)

ALL THE ABOVE

44.

LAMINATIONS OF CORE ARE GENERALLY MADE UP OF

a)

CASE IRON

b)

CARBON

c)

SILICON STEEL

d)

STAINLESS STEEL

45.
What is a Schematic Diagram?
a)
Shows connections in a circuit that are clear & standardized
b)
Illustrates how a schematic can be realized in a prototype
46.

INPUT POWER = OUTPUT POWER IS CALLED AS_____TRANSFORMER

a)

PRIMARY

b)

SECONDARY

c)

IDEAL

d)

NONE

47.

What is the Ripple factor of a fullwave rectifier ?

a)

0.48

b)

0.31

c)

0.707

d)

1.414

48.
Larissa set up three electrical circuits using identical batteries and identical bulbs as shown below. The batteries and bulbs are all working properly.
Arrange the bulbs in the order of increasing brightness. 
a)
A, B, Z, C
b)
C, Z, B, A
c)
C, A, B, Z
d)
C, B, Z, A
49.

If the peak voltage on a centre tapped full wave rectifier circuit is 5V and diode cut in voltage is 0.7. The peak inverse voltage on diode is_________

a)

4.3V

b)

9.3V

c)

5.7V

d)

10.7V

50.

The process of converting the AC current into DC current is called...

a)

Filtering

b)

Rectification

c)

Smoothing

d)

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