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Quiz: Fundamental Science in Maintenance Engineering

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the relationship between power, current, and voltage?

a)

Power = Current x Voltage

b)

Power = Current + Voltage

c)

Power = Current / Voltage

d)

Power = Voltage / Current

2.

What is Ohm’s Law?

a)

V = I x R

b)

I = V x R

c)

R = V x I

d)

V = I / R

3.

Which of the following is a form of heat energy?

a)

Flame

b)

Arc

c)

Induction

d)

All of the above

4.

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

a)

Speed is a scalar quantity, while velocity is a vector quantity.

b)

Speed includes direction, while velocity does not.

c)

Speed is always faster than velocity.

d)

There is no difference.

5.

What is the unit of power?

a)

Joule

b)

Watt

c)

Newton

d)

Pascal

6.

What is the purpose of a gearbox?

a)

To increase speed only

b)

To increase torque only

c)

To change speed and torque

d)

To reduce friction

7.

What type of magnetic field is produced by a solenoid?

a)

A circular field

b)

A uniform field

c)

A field similar to a bar magnet

d)

No magnetic field

8.

What is the coefficient of linear expansion?

a)

A measure of how much a material expands when heated

b)

A measure of how much heat a material can absorb

c)

A measure of electrical resistance

d)

A measure of thermal conductivity

9.

What is the formula for calculating pressure in a hydraulic system?

a)

Pressure = Force x Area

b)

Pressure = Force / Area

c)

Pressure = Area / Force

d)

Pressure = Force + Area

10.

Power = Current x Voltage

a)

True

b)

False

11.

V = I × R

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

Speed is a vector quantity, while velocity is a scalar quantity.

b)

Speed is a scalar quantity, while velocity is a vector quantity.

c)

Both speed and velocity are vector quantities.

d)

Both speed and velocity are scalar quantities.

13.

What is the unit of force?

a)

Newton

b)

Joule

c)

Force

d)

Watt

14.

What is the unit of power?

a)

Joule

b)

Watt

c)

Newton

d)

Ampere

15.

What is the purpose of a gearbox?

a)

To increase speed

b)

To decrease speed

c)

To change speed and torque

d)

To maintain constant speed

16.

What is a magnetic field similar to?

a)

A field similar to a compass

b)

A field similar to a battery

c)

A field similar to a bar magnet

d)

A field similar to a resistor

17.

What is a measure of how much a material expands when heated?

a)

A measure of how much a material expands when heated

b)

A measure of how much a material contracts when cooled

c)

A measure of how much a material changes color when heated

d)

A measure of how much a material changes shape when cooled

18.

What is the formula for calculating pressure in a hydraulic system?

a)

Pressure = Force x Area

b)

Pressure = Force / Area

c)

Pressure = Area / Force

d)

Pressure = Force + Area

19.

Which of the following is an example of a vector quantity?

a)

Speed

b)

Distance

c)

Force

d)

Temperature

20.

What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy?

a)

Kinetic Energy = 1/2 x Mass x Velocity

b)

Kinetic Energy = 1/2 x Mass x Velocity^2

c)

Kinetic Energy = Mass x Velocity

d)

Kinetic Energy = Mass / Velocity

21.

Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

a)

Speed

b)

Acceleration

c)

Velocity

d)

Force

22.

What is the unit of electrical resistance?

a)

Ampere

b)

Volt

c)

Watt

d)

Ohm

23.

What is the formula for calculating potential energy?

a)

Potential Energy = 1/2 x Mass x Velocity^2

b)

Potential Energy = Mass x Gravity x Height

c)

Potential Energy = Mass x Velocity

d)

Potential Energy = Mass / Height

24.

Which of the following is a vector quantity?

a)

Time

b)

Displacement

c)

Temperature

d)

Mass

25.

What is the unit of work?

a)

Pascal

b)

Watt

c)

Joule

d)

Newton