

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 117 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electrical Engineering Questions knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
Which of the following can have negative temperature coefficient _____________? |
A. | Compounds of silver |
B. | Liquid metals |
C. | Metallic alloys |
D. | Electrolytes |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
Three 60 W bulbs are in parallel across the 60 V power line. If one bulb burns open_________________? |
A. | there will be heavy current in the main line |
B. | rest of the two bulbs will not light |
C. | all three bulbs will light |
D. | the other two bulbs will light |
Answer» E. | |
103. |
The insulation on a current carrying conductor is provided__________? |
A. | to prevent leakage of current |
B. | to prevent shock |
C. | both of above factors |
D. | none of above factors |
Answer» D. none of above factors | |
104. |
Two resistances Rl and Ri are connected in series across the voltage source where Rl>Ri. The largest drop will be across______________? |
A. | Rl |
B. | Ri |
C. | either Rl or Ri |
D. | none of them |
Answer» B. Ri | |
105. |
The four bulbs of 40 W each are connected in series swift a battery across them, which of the following statement is true_______________? |
A. | The current through each bulb in same |
B. | The voltage across each bulb is not same |
C. | The power dissipation in each bulb is not same |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. The voltage across each bulb is not same | |
106. |
A closed switch has a resistance of_____________? |
A. | zero |
B. | about 50 ohms |
C. | about 500 ohms |
D. | infinity |
Answer» B. about 50 ohms | |
107. |
The hot resistance of the bulb’s filament is higher than its cold resistance because the temperature co-efficient of the filament is___________________? |
A. | zero |
B. | negative |
C. | positive |
D. | about 2 ohms per degree |
Answer» D. about 2 ohms per degree | |
108. |
The thickness of insulation provided on the conductor depends on_____________? |
A. | the magnitude of voltage on the conductor |
B. | the magnitude of current flowing through it |
C. | both A. and (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. the magnitude of current flowing through it | |
109. |
In an electric kettle water boils in 10 m minutes. It is required to boil the boiler in 15 minutes, using same supply mains______________? |
A. | length of heating element should be decreased |
B. | length of heating element should be increased |
C. | length of heating element has no effect on heating if water |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. length of heating element should be increased | |
110. |
A 40 W bulb is connected in series with a room heater. If now 40 W bulb is replaced by 100 W bulb, the heater output will__________ |
A. | decrease |
B. | increase |
C. | remain same |
D. | heater will burn out |
Answer» C. remain same | |
111. |
Which of the following quantities remain the same in all parts of a series circuit ____________? |
A. | Voltage |
B. | Current |
C. | Power |
D. | Resistance |
Answer» C. Power | |
112. |
Nichrome wire is an alloy of_____________? |
A. | lead and zinc |
B. | chromium and vanadium |
C. | nickel and chromium |
D. | copper and silver |
Answer» D. copper and silver | |
113. |
When resistance element of a heater fuses and then we reconnect it after removing a portion of it, the power of the heater will___________? |
A. | decrease |
B. | increase |
C. | remain constant |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. remain constant | |
114. |
1 angstrom is equal to______________? |
A. | 10-8 mm |
B. | 10″6 cm |
C. | 10″10 m |
D. | 10~14 m |
Answer» D. 10~14 m | |
115. |
One newton meter is same as_____________? |
A. | one watt |
B. | one joule |
C. | five joules |
D. | one joule second |
Answer» C. five joules | |
116. |
When a voltage of one volt is applied, a circuit allows one micro ampere current to flow through it. The conductance of the circuit is___________? |
A. | 1 n-mho |
B. | 106 mho |
C. | 1 milli-mho |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. 106 mho | |
117. |
If a wire conductor of 0.2 ohm resistance is doubled in length, its resistance becomes______________? |
A. | 0.4 ohm |
B. | 0.6 ohm |
C. | 0.8 ohm |
D. | 1.0 ohm |
Answer» B. 0.6 ohm | |