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This section includes 231 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
Which one of the following statements applies to common auto batteries? |
A. | Auto batteries are primary wet-cell batteries |
B. | Auto batteries are secondary wet-cell batteries |
C. | Auto batteries are secondary dry-cell batteries |
D. | Auto batteries are primary dry-cell batteries |
Answer» C. Auto batteries are secondary dry-cell batteries | |
202. |
Assuming 100% efficiency, what is the power being consumed at the secondary winding of the transformer described in question 91? |
A. | 200 W |
B. | 1000 W |
C. | 20 W |
D. | 100 W |
Answer» B. 1000 W | |
203. |
A certain electromagnet has 1000 turns of wire. How much current must flow through the coil in order to generate an mmf of 100 ampere-turns? |
A. | 0.1 A |
B. | 1000 A |
C. | 0.41666666666667 |
D. | 100 A |
Answer» C. 0.41666666666667 | |
204. |
As the temperature increases, the current gain |
A. | increases |
B. | decreases |
C. | contant |
D. | can be any of the above |
Answer» B. decreases | |
205. |
The total inductive reactance of a parallel inductor circuit is: |
A. | equal to the sum of the individual inductive-reactance values |
B. | equal to the sum of the individual inductance values |
C. | equal to the source voltage divided by total current |
D. | less than the inductance value of the smallest inductor |
Answer» D. less than the inductance value of the smallest inductor | |
206. |
An audio transformer has a turn ratio of 9, What is its impedance ratio? |
A. | 81 |
B. | 85 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 9 |
Answer» B. 85 | |
207. |
If a load resistance is 1 kW, a stiff current source has a resistance of |
A. | At least 10 Ohm |
B. | Less than 10 Ohm |
C. | More than 100 k Ohm |
D. | Less than 100 k Ohm |
Answer» D. Less than 100 k Ohm | |
208. |
The component that forms the electrical connection between the rotating coil of wire in a motor and the external source of electrical energy is called the: |
A. | rotor |
B. | armature |
C. | battery |
D. | commutator |
Answer» E. | |
209. |
Which one of the following principles best describes the basic operation of an electromagnet? |
A. | Current is induced in a conductor that is moving through a magnetic field |
B. | Like magnetic poles repel, while unlike poles attract |
C. | Current flowing through a conductor generates a magnetic field |
D. | Like magnetic poles attract, while unlike poles repel |
Answer» D. Like magnetic poles attract, while unlike poles repel | |
210. |
The total inductance of a series inductor circuit is: |
A. | equal to the sum of the individual inductance values |
B. | equal to the sum of the individual inductive-reactance values |
C. | less than the value of the smallest inductor |
D. | equal to the source voltage divided by total current |
Answer» B. equal to the sum of the individual inductive-reactance values | |
211. |
The rms value of a sine waveform is: |
A. | the number of cycles completed in one second |
B. | the time required to complete one full cycle |
C. | equal to 0.707 times the peak amplitude |
D. | equal to 1.41 times the peak amplitude |
Answer» D. equal to 1.41 times the peak amplitude | |
212. |
What is the impedance of a circuit composed of a 100 ohm resistor connected in parallel with a capacitor that has a reactance of 100 ohm? |
A. | 60 Ohm |
B. | 99.3 Ohm |
C. | 250 Ohm |
D. | 70.7Ohm |
Answer» E. | |
213. |
What is the impedance of a circuit composed of a 100 ohm resistor connected in parallel with an inductor that has a reactance of 200 W? |
A. | 77.7 ohm |
B. | 89.3 ohm |
C. | 88.8 ohm |
D. | 224 ohm |
Answer» C. 88.8 ohm | |
214. |
What form of energy is used for creating static electricity? |
A. | Solar energy |
B. | Mechanical energy |
C. | Chemical energy |
D. | Light energy |
Answer» E. | |
215. |
Which one of the following kinds of materials has the lowest permeability? |
A. | A diamagnetic material |
B. | A paramagnetic material |
C. | A feiTomagnetic material |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. A paramagnetic material | |
216. |
For a pure capacitor: |
A. | ac current and voltage are exactly in phase |
B. | ac current leads the voltage by 90 degree |
C. | ac current is converted to dc voltage |
D. | ac current lags the voltage by 90 degree |
Answer» C. ac current is converted to dc voltage | |
217. |
Which one of the following statements is true for the voltages in a series RC circuit? |
A. | The total voltage is equal to the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance |
B. | The voltage always has the same amplitude and phase for every part of the circuit |
C. | The total voltage is less than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance |
D. | The total voltage is greater than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance |
Answer» D. The total voltage is greater than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and capacitance | |
218. |
The rise time of a pulse waveform is the time required for the voltage to rise: |
A. | from zero to its rms value |
B. | from zero to its peak value |
C. | from 10% of the peak value to 70.7% of the peak value |
D. | from 10% of the peak value to 90% of the peak value |
Answer» E. | |
219. |
A device that converts mechanical into electrical energy is? |
A. | solar cell |
B. | thermocouple |
C. | chemical cell |
D. | generator |
Answer» E. | |
220. |
The knee voltage of a diode is approximately equal to the |
A. | Applied voltage |
B. | Barrier potential |
C. | Breakdown voltage |
D. | Forward voltage |
Answer» C. Breakdown voltage | |
221. |
Which one of the following statements is true for current flowing in a parallel circuit? |
A. | The amount of current flow through each branch of a parallel circuit can be different, depending on the resistance of each branch part and the amount of voltage applied to it |
B. | The same current always flows through every part of a parallel circuit |
C. | The total current in a parallel circuit is equal to the total voltage multiplied by the total resistance |
D. | The total current in a parallel circuit is always less than the smallest amount of current |
Answer» B. The same current always flows through every part of a parallel circuit | |
222. |
Which one of the following statements is true for the voltages in a series RL circuit? |
A. | The total voltages is equal to the sum of the voltages across the resistance and inductance |
B. | The voltage always has the same amplitude and phase for every part of the circuit |
C. | The total voltage is less than the sum of the voltages across the resistance and inductance |
D. | The total voltage lags the total current by less than 90 |
Answer» D. The total voltage lags the total current by less than 90 | |
223. |
Which one of the following statements best describes magnetic hysteresis? |
A. | Hysteresis is the amount of magnetic flux that is not confined to the core material of an electromagnet |
B. | Hysteresis is most apparent when a steady amount of current is lowing through the coil of an electromagnet |
C. | Hysteresis is most apparent when the current through the coil of an electromagnet changes frequently |
D. | Hysteresis is most apparent when the core material is saturated |
Answer» D. Hysteresis is most apparent when the core material is saturated | |
224. |
A dielectric material is: |
A. | a good conductor |
B. | a good insulator |
C. | a poor conductor of electrostatic fields |
D. | a good conductor of magnetic fields |
Answer» C. a poor conductor of electrostatic fields | |
225. |
A certain power transformer has a turns ratio of 5. What voltage can you expect at the secondary winding when you apply 120 V to the primary winding? |
A. | 4.73 |
B. | 0.4 V |
C. | 24 V |
D. | 600 V |
Answer» D. 600 V | |
226. |
How many types of flow are there in a semiconductor? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» C. 2 | |
227. |
The total impedance of a parallel RLC circuit: |
A. | always increases as the applied frequency increases |
B. | is equal to the sum of the values of resistance, inductive reactance and capacitive reactance |
C. | always decreases as the applied frequency increases |
D. | is maximum at the resonant frequency |
Answer» E. | |
228. |
Which one of the following statements most accurately applies to the frequency of a waveform? |
A. | The actual frequency of a sine waveform is 1.41 times the working frequency |
B. | Unless specified otherwise, the frequency of a waveform is assumed to be 60 Hz |
C. | The higher the amplitude of a waveform, the higher its frequency |
D. | The longer the period of a waveform, the lower its frequency |
Answer» B. Unless specified otherwise, the frequency of a waveform is assumed to be 60 Hz | |
229. |
What is the phase shift between total current and voltage in the circuit of a 100 ohm resistor connected in parallel with a capacitor that has a reactance of 100 ohm |
A. | 180 degree |
B. | 30 degree |
C. | 45 degree |
D. | 75 degree |
Answer» D. 75 degree | |
230. |
1 Microfarad is the same as: |
A. | 1 millionth of a picofarad |
B. | 1000 millifarads |
C. | 1 million picofarads |
D. | 1 million farads |
Answer» D. 1 million farads | |
231. |
In an intrinsic semiconductor, the number of free electrons |
A. | Equals the number of holes |
B. | Is less than the number of holes |
C. | Is greater than the number of holes |
D. | Impossible to say |
Answer» B. Is less than the number of holes | |