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Lighting 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Lighting terms what is the unit measure of luminous intensity?

a)

Lux

b)

Candela

c)

Luminous flux

d)

illuminance

2.

Which of the following is an outcome of the stroboscopic effect

a)

Objects appear to be moving faster than they really are.

b)

Objects may appear to be standing still

c)

The stroboscopic effect can be used to measure the speed of objects

d)

Objects may appear to be a different colour than what the really are

3.

The amount of lux on a surface 1 metre directly below a 1000 lumen light source is .....

a)

250 lux

b)

500 lux

c)

750 lux

d)

1000 lux

4.

A lamp will emit light in all directions and we can calculate the lux level at any angle away from the point directly below the lamp. The formula we use is:

a)

E=(I/d²) /Cos Ø

b)

E=(I x d²) /Cos Ø

c)

E=(I/d²) x Cos Ø

d)

E=(I/d) x Cos Ø

5.

Light levels are generally set by the needs of the visual task. What is not considered a influencing factor in this regard?

a)

cost of the lighting type selected

b)

details of task

c)

reflectance and contrast (task and backgorund)

d)

the eye (age and condition)

6.

As per AS/NZS 1680 moderately difficult tasks require a Lux level of how much?

a)

240 lux

b)

320 - 400 lux

c)

600 lux

d)

800 lux

7.

90 - 100 pecent of the light is directed downward refers to what type of lighting classification

a)

Direct lighting

b)

Indirect lighting

c)

Semi-direct

d)

Semi-indirect

8.

Light which is scattered by a translucent median and which is thus reflected or scattered in different directions refers to what type of lighting

a)

Semi-direct lighting

b)

Semi-indirect lighting

c)

Diffused lighting

d)

Indirect lighting

9.

Light is a form of ______________ energy which travels in waves

a)

electromagnetic

b)

static

c)

infrared

d)

Ultraviolet

10.

The wavelength of light energy is measured in what unit

a)

millimetres

b)

micrometres

c)

picometres

d)

nanometres

11.

The fillament of of a standard incandescent lamp is made of what material

a)

Krypton

b)

Nickle

c)

Tungsten

d)

Plated copper

12.

The service life of a incandesent lamp is approximately how many hours

a)

2000 - 3000 hours

b)

5000 hours

c)

1000 - 2000 hours

d)

500 - 1000 hours

13.

The luminous efficacy of a incandescent lamp is how much?

a)

8 - 10 lm/w

b)

20 - 25 lm/w

c)

40 - 60 lm/w

d)

90 - 100 lm/w

14.

Modern tungsten halogen lamps have a service life of between how many hours

a)

500 - 1000 hours

b)

3000 - 5000 hours

c)

6000 - 15000 hours

d)

20000 - 30000 hours

15.

For a given light output a Tungsten Halogen lamp uses between 1/5th and 1/4 the power of an equivalent incandescent lamp. This means the efficacy of a tungsten halogen lamp is approximately ______

a)

12 lm/w

b)

25 lm/w

c)

40 lm/w

d)

60 lm/w

16.

When halogen light fittings are installed in the ceiling clearances to building elements must be maintained. The minimum clearances for a tungsten halogen light fitting is

a)

200mm

b)

150mm

c)

100mm

d)

50mm

17.

LED lights are extremely energy efficient and consume up to __% less energy than a incandescent light for the same light output.

a)

25

b)

50

c)

75

d)

90

18.

The semiconductor material used in LED's will determine the overall wavelength of the photon light emissions and therfore the resulting colour of the light emitted.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The following description refers to what type of lighting device? " When the bimetal closes it extinguishes the glow so the bimetal is no longer being heated and when as the bimetal cools the contacts open"

a)

Fluroescent wire wound ballast

b)

Fluroescent tube

c)

Fluroescent electronic ballast

d)

Fluroescent glow starter tube

20.

The stroboscopic effect of fluroescent lights is primarilly caused by what?

a)

Glow starter tubes

b)

Electronic ballasts

c)

The power factor capacitor

d)

Wire wound ballasts