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2101. |
The semiconductor chip used in integrated circuit is made of? |
A. | calcium |
B. | Carbon |
C. | silicone |
D. | zircon |
Answer» D. zircon | |
2102. |
What are the components of an electric heater? |
A. | plate of plaster of paris |
B. | nichrome coil |
C. | aluminum coil |
D. | The wire of both (A) and (B) above |
Answer» E. | |
2103. |
What is the device for converting electrical energy into mechanical energy? |
A. | dynamo |
B. | Transformers |
C. | electric motor |
D. | Inductor |
Answer» D. Inductor | |
2104. |
If the distance between two electric charges is halved, then the value of the electric force between them will become? |
A. | half |
B. | double |
C. | quadruple |
D. | one fourth |
Answer» D. one fourth | |
2105. |
What is the value of a kilowatt hour (kwh)? |
A. | 3.6 x 10⁶ joules |
B. | 6 x 10³ joules |
C. | 10 joules |
D. | 9 joules |
Answer» B. 6 x 10³ joules | |
2106. |
In an electric press or electrical iron, the nichrome wire is wrapped over whose plate? |
A. | silver |
B. | Soil |
C. | asbestos |
D. | glass |
Answer» D. glass | |
2107. |
How are lightning conductors made? |
A. | of iron |
B. | of aluminum |
C. | of copper |
D. | of steel |
Answer» D. of steel | |
2108. |
Wouldn't an electric current flow between two charged objects connected to each other if they did? |
A. | on equal footing |
B. | on equal footing |
C. | at the same potential |
D. | at the same resistance |
Answer» D. at the same resistance | |
2109. |
Metals are good conductors of electricity because . . . . |
A. | they have free electrons |
B. | their atoms are lighter |
C. | its melting point is high |
D. | all these |
Answer» B. their atoms are lighter | |
2110. |
What is the ( S . I . ) unit of specific resistance? |
A. | Om |
B. | Ohm - meter -m |
C. | ohm/meter |
D. | Ohm - meter² |
Answer» C. ohm/meter | |
2111. |
If the radius of a wire is halved, then its resistance. . . |
A. | will be half |
B. | will double |
C. | one-fourth will remain |
D. | will be sixteen times |
Answer» E. | |
2112. |
Which of the following material is the best conductor of electricity? |
A. | silver |
B. | copper |
C. | Gold |
D. | asbestos |
Answer» B. copper | |
2113. |
What is the algebraic sum of the currents joining at a point in a circuit? |
A. | infinite |
B. | Zero |
C. | between zero and infinity |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. between zero and infinity | |
2114. |
If an ebonite rod is rubbed with a cat's skin, then the ebonite rod - |
A. | becomes indebted |
B. | first negatively charged then positively charged |
C. | remains indifferent |
D. | gets charged |
Answer» E. | |
2115. |
What are the symptoms of a superconductor? |
A. | high permeability |
B. | low permeability |
C. | zero permeability |
D. | infinite permeability |
Answer» B. low permeability | |
2116. |
What is the order of the result of the electrical resistance of the human body (dry)? |
A. | 10² ohm |
B. | 10⁴ ohm |
C. | 10⁶ ohm |
D. | 10⁸ ohm |
Answer» D. 10⁸ ohm | |
2117. |
If a 100 watt electric bulb burns for 10 hours, then the electricity cost will be? |
A. | 0.1 unit |
B. | 1 unit |
C. | 10 units |
D. | 100 units |
Answer» C. 10 units | |
2118. |
The chemical used in a car battery is? |
A. | hydrochloric acid |
B. | sulfuric acid |
C. | nitric acid |
D. | distilled water |
Answer» C. nitric acid | |
2119. |
What is the unit of kilowatt hour (KWh)? |
A. | of energy |
B. | of power |
C. | electric charge |
D. | of electric current |
Answer» B. of power | |
2120. |
Approximately what part of the energy expended in a tube light is converted into light? |
A. | 30-40% |
B. | 40 - 50% |
C. | 50 - 60% |
D. | 60 - 70% |
Answer» E. | |
2121. |
The total charge of a charged conductor is . . |
A. | Remains on the inner page. |
B. | Lives on external page. |
C. | Some live on the inner page and some on the outer page. |
D. | All of the above are true. |
Answer» C. Some live on the inner page and some on the outer page. | |
2122. |
The work done by a unit charge in flowing from one end of the conductor to the other is called? |
A. | inertia |
B. | heat |
C. | Potential difference |
D. | voltage |
Answer» D. voltage | |
2123. |
Electricity resides in mercury lamp? |
A. | mercury at low pressure |
B. | mercury at high pressure |
C. | neon and mercury |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. mercury at high pressure | |
2124. |
A fuse wire is used in an electrical circuit? |
A. | To reduce the cost of electrical energy in transmission |
B. | To keep the voltage level constant |
C. | To prevent excess current flowing in the circuit |
D. | To prevent the electrical wire from overheating |
Answer» D. To prevent the electrical wire from overheating | |
2125. |
In electrical fittings a wire is grounded. this is due to? |
A. | If there is a short circuit, the stream will go into the ground. |
B. | It does not dissipate electricity |
C. | This completes the electrical circuit |
D. | This removes the electrocution of electricity |
Answer» B. It does not dissipate electricity | |
2126. |
When a glass rod is rubbed with silk, the rod . . . |
A. | becomes indebted |
B. | first negatively charged then positively charged |
C. | remains indifferent |
D. | gets charged |
Answer» E. | |
2127. |
The resistance of a conductor is 440 ohm. How much current will flow if it is connected to a 110 volt source? |
A. | 0.2 A |
B. | 0.25 A |
C. | 4A |
D. | 1 . 25 A |
Answer» C. 4A | |
2128. |
The force between two stationary charges is directly proportional to the product of their quantities and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.That's the rule? |
A. | rules of OM |
B. | Kirchhoff's law |
C. | coulomb's law |
D. | Faraday's law |
Answer» D. Faraday's law | |
2129. |
The length of a wire is L meter, by stretching the wire its length is made 2L meter, now the resistance of the wire will be |
A. | twice as many |
B. | four times the first |
C. | a quarter of the first |
D. | will remain unchanged |
Answer» C. a quarter of the first | |
2130. |
When a soap bubble is charged, then . . . |
A. | it shrinks |
B. | it spreads |
C. | There is no change in its shape |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. There is no change in its shape | |
2131. |
in equal charges? |
A. | Attraction |
B. | adhesion |
C. | distraction |
D. | cohesion |
Answer» D. cohesion | |
2132. |
The temperature of the filament of a burning bulb electric bulb is usually? |
A. | 100℃ to 500℃ |
B. | 1000℃ to 1500℃ |
C. | 2000℃ to 2500℃ |
D. | 3000℃ to 3500℃ |
Answer» E. | |
2133. |
Transformers are used? |
A. | To convert AC to DC |
B. | To convert DC to AC |
C. | To oxidize DC voltage |
D. | To oxidise or step down AC voltage |
Answer» E. | |
2134. |
Which of the following are used as electrolytes in dry cells (batteries)? |
A. | ammonium chloride and zinc chloride |
B. | sodium chloride and calcium chloride |
C. | Magnesium Chloride and Zinc Chloride |
D. | ammonium chloride and calcium chloride |
Answer» B. sodium chloride and calcium chloride | |
2135. |
The work done in moving a unit positive charge from one point to another in an electric circuit is measured by the distance between those points. . . |
A. | to resistance |
B. | to potential difference |
C. | to the stream |
D. | to the strength of the electric current |
Answer» C. to the stream | |
2136. |
There are two bulbs in a house, one of them gives more light than the other. Which of the following statement is correct? |
A. | Illumination of light does not depend on resistance. |
B. | Resistance is same in both the bulbs. |
C. | The bulb with more light has more resistance. |
D. | The bulb with less light has more resistance in the bulb. |
Answer» E. | |
2137. |
How is sound energy converted by a microphone? |
A. | in electrical energy |
B. | in light energy |
C. | in magnetic energy |
D. | in all of the above |
Answer» B. in light energy | |
2138. |
Mica. . . . . . . . is ? |
A. | poor conductor of both heat and electricity |
B. | conductor of both heat and electricity |
C. | poor conductor of heat and conductor of electricity |
D. | conductor of heat and poor conductor of electricity |
Answer» B. conductor of both heat and electricity | |
2139. |
Using a fuse wire. . . . Happens for? |
A. | to pass high current without causing harm |
B. | breaking of electric circuit during excessive current flow |
C. | protect a person from electric shock |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. protect a person from electric shock | |
2140. |
If a 100 watt bulb is lit for 5 hours a day, how much will it cost at 50 paise per unit in 30 days? |
A. | Rs 10.50 |
B. | 8. Rs 50 |
C. | 7. Rs 50 |
D. | 9. Rs 50 |
Answer» D. 9. Rs 50 | |
2141. |
What is the effect on the electrical resistance and electrical conductivity of conducting materials on increasing the temperature? |
A. | The electrical resistance increases while the electrical conductivity decreases. |
B. | The electrical resistance decreases while the electrical conductivity increases. |
C. | The electrical resistance and electrical conductivity both increase. |
D. | The electrical resistance and electrical conductivity both decrease. |
Answer» B. The electrical resistance decreases while the electrical conductivity increases. | |
2142. |
What are the characteristics of a fuse wire? |
A. | high resistance and high melting point |
B. | low resistance and low melting point |
C. | high resistance and low melting point |
D. | low resistance and high melting point |
Answer» D. low resistance and high melting point | |
2143. |
The most commonly used object in fluorescence tube is |
A. | sodium oxide and argon |
B. | sodium vapor and neon |
C. | mercury vapor and argon |
D. | mercuric oxide and neon |
Answer» D. mercuric oxide and neon | |
2144. |
In the process of electrolysis, the amount of matter liberated at an electrode is directly proportional to the total charge flowing.That's the rule? |
A. | Faraday's first law of electrolysis |
B. | Faraday's second law of electrolysis |
C. | Faraday's third law of electrolysis |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. Faraday's second law of electrolysis | |
2145. |
What material is the wire usually used for installing a safety fuse made of? |
A. | tin |
B. | lead |
C. | Nickel |
D. | an alloy of tin and lead |
Answer» E. | |
2146. |
Fluorescent tube is preferred over electric bulb because . . . |
A. | Its illumination surface is large. |
B. | The increase or decrease in voltage does not affect it. |
C. | The electrical energy in the tube is almost completely converted into light energy. |
D. | Its light is not harmful to the eyes. |
Answer» D. Its light is not harmful to the eyes. | |
2147. |
What is the principle of Fuse? |
A. | electrochemical effect |
B. | Mechanical effect of electricity |
C. | thermal effect of electricity |
D. | electromagnetic effect of electricity |
Answer» D. electromagnetic effect of electricity | |
2148. |
Nichrome wire is used as a heating element because . . . |
A. | Its strings can be pulled. |
B. | Its specific resistance is high. |
C. | Does not form oxide when red hot. |
D. | Due to both 2 and 3 above |
Answer» E. | |
2149. |
Why is the air completely removed from the electric bulb? |
A. | To prevent oxidation of tungsten filament |
B. | to prevent the bulb from bursting |
C. | To prevent loss of light due to absorption |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. to prevent the bulb from bursting | |
2150. |
An electric fuse wire must possess which of the following set of properties for general applications? |
A. | Thick wire, High melting point alloy, Short length |
B. | Thicker wire, lower melting point alloy, longer length |
C. | Low Length, Low Melting Point Alloy, Thin Wire |
D. | Longer length, lower melting point alloy, thinner wire |
Answer» D. Longer length, lower melting point alloy, thinner wire | |