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This section includes 553 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
501. |
Find the total current through R3 in the given circuit. |
A. | 7.3 mA |
B. | 5.5 mA |
C. | 12.8 mA |
D. | 1.8 mA |
Answer» E. | |
502. |
A 680 |
A. | 0 A |
B. | 1.2 A |
C. | 114 mA |
D. | 1.14 A |
Answer» E. | |
503. |
Find the current through R2 of the given circuit. |
A. | 30.7 mA |
B. | 104 mA |
C. | 74 mA |
D. | 134 mA |
Answer» E. | |
504. |
Which of the following capacitors is polarized? |
A. | mica |
B. | ceramic |
C. | plastic-film |
D. | electrolytic |
Answer» E. | |
505. |
In a certain transformer, the input power to the primary is 120 W. If 8.5 W are lost to the winding resistance, what is the output power to the load, neglecting any other issues? |
A. | 0 W |
B. | 14.1 W |
C. | 111.5 W |
D. | 1,020 W |
Answer» D. 1,020 W | |
506. |
When a 6 V battery is connected across the primary of a transformer with a turns ratio of 8, the secondary voltage is |
A. | 0 V |
B. | 6 V |
C. | 48 V |
D. | 0.75 V |
Answer» B. 6 V | |
507. |
What is the coefficient of coupling for a transformer in which 4% of the total flux generated in the primary does not pass through the secondary? |
A. | 0.4 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 9.6 |
D. | 0.96 |
Answer» E. | |
508. |
A 12 kHz voltage is applied to a 0.33 |
A. | 8 V |
B. | 80 V |
C. | 80 mV |
D. | 800 mV |
Answer» B. 80 V | |
509. |
A 0.01 |
A. | 100 pF |
B. | 1,000 pF |
C. | 10,000 pF |
D. | 100,000 pF |
Answer» D. 100,000 pF | |
510. |
A sine wave voltage is applied across a capacitor. When the frequency of the voltage is decreased, the current |
A. | increases |
B. | remains constant |
C. | decreases |
D. | ceases |
Answer» D. ceases | |
511. |
Of the following capacitors, which one has the highest dielectric constant? |
A. | air |
B. | mica |
C. | glass |
D. | paper |
Answer» D. paper | |
512. |
A 4.7 M |
A. | 35 ms |
B. | 352 ms |
C. | 3.5 s |
D. | 70.5 ms |
Answer» C. 3.5 s | |
513. |
A capacitor of 0.02 |
A. | 0.000020 F |
B. | 200,000 pF |
C. | 2,000 pF |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above | |
514. |
Five time constants are required for a capacitor to charge fully or discharge fully. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
515. |
Capacitance is directly proportional to plate area and plate separation. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
516. |
The true power in a capacitor is zero. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
517. |
A capacitor blocks ac but passes dc. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
518. |
Energy is stored by a capacitor in a magnetic field. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
519. |
XC is inversely proportional to frequency and capacitance. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
520. |
Voltage leads current by 90 in a capacitor. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
521. |
Total parallel capacitance is less than that of the smallest capacitor in parallel. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
522. |
The ohm is the unit of capacitance. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
523. |
The dielectric constant is the ability of a material to establish an electric field. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
524. |
An uncharged capacitor and a 1 k |
A. | 6 V |
B. | 3 V |
C. | 2 V |
D. | 0 V |
Answer» E. | |
525. |
When the voltage across a capacitor is tripled, the stored charge |
A. | triples |
B. | is cut to one-third |
C. | stays the same |
D. | doubles |
Answer» B. is cut to one-third | |
526. |
A 330 pF capacitor and a 220 pF capacitor are each connected across a 6 V dc source. The voltage across the 330 pF capacitor is |
A. | 3 V |
B. | 6 V |
C. | 4 V |
D. | 0 V |
Answer» C. 4 V | |
527. |
When the plate area of a capacitor increases, |
A. | the capacitance increases |
B. | the capacitance decreases |
C. | the capacitance is unaffected |
D. | the voltage it can withstand increases. |
Answer» B. the capacitance decreases | |
528. |
Referring to circuit given, if R1 is changed to a 68 |
A. | 0.16 A |
B. | 0.24 A |
C. | 0.2 A |
D. | 0.04 A |
Answer» B. 0.24 A | |
529. |
A 12 mA current source has an internal resistance, RS, of 1.2 k |
A. | 144 V |
B. | 14.4 V |
C. | 7.2 V |
D. | 72 mV |
Answer» C. 7.2 V | |
530. |
An 18 V source has an internal resistance of 70 |
A. | 0 W |
B. | 1 W |
C. | 175 mW |
D. | 18 mW |
Answer» C. 175 mW | |
531. |
A 120 |
A. | is 0 V |
B. | is 12 V |
C. | is 120 V |
D. | cannot be determined |
Answer» C. is 120 V | |
532. |
A 120 |
A. | 11.25 V |
B. | 0 V |
C. | 12 V |
D. | 1.13 V |
Answer» B. 0 V | |
533. |
Referring to the given circuit, the voltage and current for the load resistor, RL, is |
A. | 450 mV, 4.5 mA |
B. | 4.50 V, 45 mA |
C. | 4.50 V, 4.5 mA |
D. | 450 mV, 45 mA |
Answer» D. 450 mV, 45 mA | |
534. |
Find the current in R2 of the given circuit, using the superposition theorem. |
A. | 16.7 mA |
B. | 33.3 mA |
C. | 50 mA |
D. | 16.6 mA |
Answer» D. 16.6 mA | |
535. |
A basic one-loop dc generator is rotated at 90 rev/s. How many times each second does the dc output voltage peak (reach maximum)? |
A. | 90 |
B. | 180 |
C. | 270 |
D. | 360 |
Answer» C. 270 | |
536. |
A 470 |
A. | 120 V |
B. | 0 V |
C. | 117 V |
D. | 12 V |
Answer» D. 12 V | |
537. |
The direction of a magnetic field within a magnet is |
A. | from south to north |
B. | from north to south |
C. | back to front |
D. | front to back |
Answer» B. from north to south | |
538. |
There is 900 mA of current through a wire with 40 turns. What is the reluctance of the circuit if the flux is 400 |
A. | 14,400 At/Wb |
B. | 1,440 At/Wb |
C. | 9,000 At/Wb |
D. | 90,000 At/Wb |
Answer» E. | |
539. |
The ability of a material to remain magnetized after removal of the magnetizing force is known as |
A. | permeability |
B. | reluctance |
C. | hysteresis |
D. | retentivity |
Answer» E. | |
540. |
When the north poles of two bar magnets are brought close together, there will be |
A. | no force |
B. | a downward force |
C. | a force of attraction |
D. | a force of repulsion |
Answer» E. | |
541. |
The unit for permeability is |
A. | Wb/At m |
B. | At/m |
C. | At/Wb |
D. | Wb |
Answer» B. At/m | |
542. |
What is the magnetomotive force in a 75-turn coil of wire when there are 4 A of current through it? |
A. | 18.75 At |
B. | 30 At |
C. | 300 At |
D. | 187 At |
Answer» D. 187 At | |
543. |
The induced voltage across a stationary conductor in a stationary magnetic field is |
A. | zero |
B. | reversed in polarity |
C. | increased |
D. | decreased |
Answer» B. reversed in polarity | |
544. |
The voltage induced across a certain coil is 200 mV. A 120 |
A. | 1.7 mA |
B. | 16 mA |
C. | 12 mA |
D. | 120 mA |
Answer» B. 16 mA | |
545. |
A coil of wire is placed in a changing magnetic field. If the number of turns in the coil is decreased, the voltage induced across the coil will |
A. | increase |
B. | decrease |
C. | remain constant |
D. | be excessive |
Answer» C. remain constant | |
546. |
The unit for reluctance is |
A. | tesla |
B. | At/Wb |
C. | At/m |
D. | Wb |
Answer» C. At/m | |
547. |
What is the reluctance of a material that has a length of 0.07 m, a cross-sectional area of 0.014 m2, and a permeability of 4,500 |
A. | 1111 At/Wb |
B. | 111 At/Wb |
C. | 11 At/Wb |
D. | 1 At/Wb |
Answer» B. 111 At/Wb | |
548. |
A 2 |
A. | 8.5 V |
B. | 85 V |
C. | 0 V |
D. | 110 V |
Answer» B. 85 V | |
549. |
If the steel disk in a crankshaft position sensor has stopped with the tab in the magnet's air gap, the induced voltage |
A. | increases |
B. | decreases |
C. | is zero |
D. | will remain constant |
Answer» D. will remain constant | |
550. |
When a solenoid is activated, the force that moves the plunger is |
A. | an electromagnetic field |
B. | a permanent magnetic field |
C. | varying voltage |
D. | a steady current |
Answer» B. a permanent magnetic field | |