SAMPLE MCQS Without Answers
SAMPLE MCQS Without Answers
The junction point where two (or) more than two network elements meet in a circuit is
______________
(a) Node
(b) Branch
(c) Loop
(d) Mesh
3. If a circuit contains 3 Resistors R1, R2 and R3 in series and V is total voltage and I is total
current then Voltage across R3 is
R3
(a) V R 1 + R2 + R3
R2
(b) V R 1 + R2 + R3
R1
(c) V R 1 + R2 + R3
(d) IR
4. According to Ohms law, with the known values of V and R, I can be computed as
(a) I = VR
R
(b) I = V
2
(c) I = R V
V
(d) I = R
7. In a circuit with pure inductive (L), the current ______ by a voltage of 90 degree.
(a) leads
(b) lags
(c) in phase
(d) greater than and equal
8. A pointer of an instrument deflected and returns to zero position, when the current is removed is
known as
(a) Damping Torques
(b) Mass of the pointer
(c) Controlling Torque
(d) Action of gravity
9. An instrument which is not used for the measurement of direct current quantity is
(a) Moving iron-attraction type
(b) Moving coil permanent magnets type
(c) Hotwire type
(d) Induction type
16. The output of gate is low, when at least one of its inputs is low. This is true for
A. AND
B. NAND
C. OR
D. NOR
19. A circuit consists of three identical resistors connected in series. When one resistor is removed
the circuit current will
(a) Decrease
(b) Increase
(c) Zero
(d) Remains the same
23. KVL and KCL deals with the conservation of ___ & ___ respectively.
(a) Mass , Energy
(b) Momentum, Energy
(c) Charge, Energy
(d) Energy, Charge
29. Find the voltage present in the 10 ohm of the circuit shown.
(a) 12 V
(b) 4V
(c) 10 V
(d) 0V
32. An electric kettle is rated for 500 V and 250 W , its conductance is
(a) 1 milli Mho
(b) 2 milli Mho
(c) 0.5 milli Mho
(d) 4 milli Mho
33. An electric motor draws 1000 W for 10 hours .The energy consumed is
(a) 10 kWh
(b) 100 kWh
(c) 10000 kWh
(d) 100 Wh
34. If two bulbs are connected in parallel and one bulb blows out, what happens to the other bulb?
(a) The other bulb blows out as well
(b) The other bulb continues to glow with the same brightness
(c) The other bulb glows with increased brightness
(d) The other bulb stops glowing
35. If there are n nodes, then how many node-voltage equations are required?
(a) n
(b) n+1
(c) n-1
(d) 1
38. In a symmetrical wave, Root Mean Square Value are determined for
A. Half cycle
B. full cycle
C. Two cycle
D. Three cycle
40. Product of apparent power and power factor in a power triangle of AC analysis gives
A. True Power
B. Reactive Power
C. Current
D. Instantaneous Power
41. 50 Hz means
A. one cycle/sec
B. two Cycles/sec
C. 50 Cycles/sec
D. 100 Cycles/sec
42. In a purely capacitive circuit the current _______ the voltage by 90 degree
A. Lag
B. Lead
C. Either lag or lead
D. In phase with
45. Phase voltages of the windings of a 3-wire star-connected machine are 2 kV. Line voltages of
the machine is
A. 1732.05 V
B. 1154.70 V
C. 2309.4 V
D. 3464.10 V
47. A wound coil passes 10 A and dissipates 1000 W when connected with a supply of 250 V, 25
Hz. The inductive reactance of the circuit is
A. 21.9128 Ω
B. 22.9128 Ω
C.23.9128 Ω
D.24.9128 Ω
50. A 200 V, 50 Hz supply is connected to a purely capacitive circuit with a capacitor of 40 µF.
Calculate the capacitive reactance.
A. 41.52 Ω
B. 64.28 Ω
C. 35.54 Ω
D. 79.57 Ω
51. For a three phase star connected system with a line voltage of 400 V, calculate the value of
phase voltage.
A. 210. 54 V
B. 275.28 V
C. 331.33 V
D. 230.94 V
52. Find the equivalent A 100 Ω is coupled in series with a 50 μF capacitor. When the voltage
supplied is 200 V, 50 Hz, the cosφ of circuit would be
A. 0.8436 leading
B. 0.8436 lagging
C. 0.6348 leading
D. 0.6348 lagging
53. A circuit containing resistor and a capacitor in series connection has an impedance of 25 Ω and
the resistance of 10 Ω. Obtain the power factor.
A. 0.4 leading
B. 0.4 lagging
C. 0.866 leading
D. 0.866 lagging
54. A wave completes one cycle in 10 m sec, its frequency will be ____________ Khz
A. 1
B. 50
C. 100
D. 10
55. The frequency of a sine wave for the period of 0.05 seconds is ____
A. 20 Hz
B. 3 Hz
C. 4 Hz
D. 5 Hz
56. The average value of sine wave with the peak value of 400 Vis ________V
A. 1127.4
B. 254.6
C. 1282.8
D. 1200
57. Angular displacement between the positive maximum values of two alternating quantities
having same frequency is called
A. phase difference
B. phase velocity
C. frequency
D. waveform
58. For an asymmetrical alternating quantity, the average value of current must be taken for
________ cycle
A. half
B. full
C. quarter
D. in any fraction of
59. If the rms value is a fraction of maximum value of sinusoidal current, the value of the fraction
is
A. 1/1.414
B. 0.637
C. sqrt (2)
D. 1.11
60. An alternating quantity which attains its positive maximum value prior to other is ________
A. in phase quantity
B. lagging quantity
C. leading quantity
D. not predictable
61. The average value of sine wave with the peak value of 400 Vis ________ V
A. 127.4
B. 254.6
C. 282.8
D. 200
62. The equation of alternating current is i = 42.42 sin 628 t, the rms value of current is ____ A
A. 50
B. 40
C. 30
D. 20
63. The instantaneous value of voltage for the supply voltage of 230 V and the supply frequency of
50 Hz fed to a residential building is ______
A. V = 230 sin 314.168 t
B. V = 325.27 sin 314.16 t
C. V = 325.27 sin 100
D. V = 230 sin100 t
64. The phase angle difference between the two waves having same frequency of 600 Hz for one is
set at its maximum value and the other at zero is ______
A. 0⁰
B. 90⁰
C. 60⁰
D. 30⁰
65. For an alternating current with the frequency 50 Hz, the reactance of the capacitor is 10 ohms.
When the frequency is increased to 60 Hz, the reactance of the capacitor becomes _____
ohms.
A. 7.56
B. 9.44
C. 8.33
D. 6.83
66. If an R-L load is drawing 8 kW at a power factor of 0.8 (lagging) from a single-phase A.C.
supply, find the apparent power drawn by the load.
A. 10 VA
B. 6.4 VA
C. 6.4 kVA
D. 10 Kva
67. If an R-C load is drawing 5 kVA at a power factor of 0.6 (leading) from a single-phase A.C.
supply, find the reactive power drawn by the load.
A. 2.8 kVAR
B. 4 kVAR
C. 5 kVAR
D. 3 KVAR