Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electrical Engineering.

This section includes 110 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electrical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

101.

Which of the following affect greatly the resistivity of electrical conductors?

A. Composition
B. Pressure
C. Size
D. Temperature
Answer» B. Pressure
102.

Which of the following materials is the best conductor of electricity ?

A. Tungsten
B. Aluminium
C. Copper
D. Carbon
Answer» D. Carbon
103.

By increasing impurity content in the metal alloy the residual resistivity always

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains constant
D. Becomes temperature independent
Answer» C. Remains constant
104.

Due to which of the following factors the brush wear rate is altered?

A. Speed of the machine
B. Contact pressure
C. Surface conditions of brush and commutator
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
105.

Which of the following materials is preferred for transmitting electrical energy over long distance ?

A. Copper
B. Aluminium
C. Steel reinforced copper
D. Steel reinforced aluminium
Answer» E.
106.

Which of the following factors affect resistivity of metals ?

A. Age hardening
B. Alloying
C. Temperature
D. Cold work
E. All of the above
Answer» F.
107.

Superconducting metal in super conducting state has relative permeability of

A. Zero
B. One
C. Negative
D. More than one
Answer» B. One
108.

Is an element used in semiconductors whose atoms have three valence electrons.

A. An acceptor
B. A donor
C. Germanium
D. Silicon
Answer» B. A donor
109.

A carbon resistor contains

A. Carbon crystals
B. Solid carbon granules
C. Pulverized coal
D. Finely divided carbon black.
Answer» E.
110.

Effect of moisture on the insulating materials is to

A. Decrease dielectric constant
B. Decrease dielectric strength
C. Decrease insulation resistance
D. Increase dielectric loss
E. All of the above
Answer» F.