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This section includes 95 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electrical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is expected to have the maximum permeability ?~! |
A. | Brass |
B. | Copper |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Ebonite |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The attraction capacity of electromagnet will increase if the~! |
A. | core length increases i |
B. | core area increases |
C. | flux density decreases |
D. | flux density increases |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Out of the following statements, concerning an electric field, which statement is not true?%! |
A. | The electric intensity is a vector quantity |
B. | The electric field intensity at a point is numerically equal to the force exerted upon a charge placed at that point |
C. | An electric field is defined as a point in space at which an electric charge would experience a force |
D. | Unit field intensity in the exertion of a force of one newton on a charge of one coulomb |
Answer» C. An electric field is defined as a point in space at which an electric charge would experience a force | |
4. |
The unit of relative permeability is%! |
A. | henry/metre |
B. | henry |
C. | henry/sq. m |
D. | it is dimensionless |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
The main constituent of permalloy is%! |
A. | cobalt |
B. | chromium |
C. | nickel |
D. | tungsten |
Answer» D. tungsten | |
6. |
*/*_The two conductors of a transmission line carry equal current I in opposite directions. The force on each conductor is? |
A. | proportional to 7 |
B. | proportional to X |
C. | proportional to distance between the conductors |
D. | inversely proportional to I |
Answer» C. proportional to distance between the conductors | |
7. |
*/*_Magnetic moment is a? |
A. | pole strength |
B. | universal constant |
C. | scalar quantity |
D. | vector quantity |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
*/*_The materials are a bit inferior conductors of magnetic flux than air.? |
A. | ferromagnetic |
B. | paramagnetic |
C. | diamagnetic |
D. | dielectric |
Answer» D. dielectric | |
9. |
*/*_A conductor of length L has current I passing through it, when it is placed parallel to a magnetic field. The force experienced by the conductor will be? |
A. | zero |
B. | BLI |
C. | B2LI |
D. | BLI2 |
Answer» B. BLI | |
10. |
*/*_Reciprocal of permeability is? |
A. | reluctivity |
B. | susceptibility |
C. | permittivity |
D. | conductance |
Answer» B. susceptibility | |
11. |
*/*_Which of the following type of materials are not very important for engineering applications?? |
A. | Ferromagnetic |
B. | Paramagnetic |
C. | Diamagnetic |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
12. |
*/*_Gilbert is a unit of? |
A. | electromotive force |
B. | magnetomotive force |
C. | conductance |
D. | permittivity |
Answer» C. conductance | |
13. |
*/*_When a magnet is in motion relative to a coil the induced e.m.f. does not depend upon? |
A. | Resistance of the coil |
B. | Motion of the magnet |
C. | Number of turns of the coil |
D. | Pole strength of the magnet |
Answer» B. Motion of the magnet | |
14. |
*/*_For which of the following materials the net magnetic moment should be zero?? |
A. | Diamagnetic materials |
B. | Ferrimagnetic materials |
C. | Antiferromagnetic materials |
D. | Antiferrimagnetic materials |
Answer» D. Antiferrimagnetic materials | |
15. |
*/*_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 | |
16. |
*/*_The stray line of magnetic flux is defined as? |
A. | a line vertical to the flux lines |
B. | the mean length of a ring shaped coil |
C. | a line of magnetic flux in a non-uniform field |
D. | a line of magnetic flux which does not follow the designed path |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
*/*_One maxwell is equal to? |
A. | 10 webers |
B. | 10 webers |
C. | 10 webers |
D. | 10 webers |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
*/*_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 | |
19. |
*/*_The uniform magnetic field is? |
A. | the field of a set of parallel conductors |
B. | the field of a single conductor |
C. | the field in which all lines of magnetic flux are parallel and equidistant |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
20. |
*/*_What is the magneto-motive 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 | |
21. |
*/*_The force between two long parallel conductors is inversely proportional to? |
A. | Radius of conductors |
B. | Current in one conductor |
C. | Product of current in two conductors |
D. | Distance between the conductors |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
*/*_If a copper disc is rotated rapidly below a freely suspended magnetic needle, the magnetic needle shall start rotating with a velocity? |
A. | less than that of disc but in opposite direction |
B. | equal to that of disc and in the same direction |
C. | equal to that of disc and in the opposite direction |
D. | less than that of disc and in the same direction |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
*/*_Unit for quantity of electricity is? |
A. | ampere-hour |
B. | watt |
C. | joule |
D. | coulomb |
Answer» E. | |
24. |
_ Unit for quantity of electricity is$? |
A. | ampere-hour |
B. | watt |
C. | joule |
D. | coulomb |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
_ The force between two long parallel conductors is inversely proportional to$? |
A. | Radius of conductors |
B. | Current in one conductor |
C. | Product of current in two conductors |
D. | Distance between the conductors |
Answer» E. | |
26. |
_ If a copper disc is rotated rapidly below a freely suspended magnetic needle, the magnetic needle shall start rotating with a velocity$? |
A. | less than that of disc but in opposite direction |
B. | equal to that of disc and in the same direction |
C. | equal to that of disc and in the opposite direction |
D. | less than that of disc and in the same direction |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
_ Which of the following is a ferromagnetic material?$? |
A. | Tungsten |
B. | Aluminium |
C. | Copper |
D. | Nickel |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
_ For which of the following materials the saturation value is the highest?$? |
A. | Ferromagnetic materials |
B. | Paramagnetic materials |
C. | Diamagnetic materials |
D. | Ferrites |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
_ The susceptibility of paramagnetic materials generally lies between$? |
A. | KT3 and 1CT6 |
B. | 1CT3 and 1CT7 |
C. | KT4 and KT8 |
D. | 10"2 and KT5 |
Answer» B. 1CT3 and 1CT7 | |
30. |
_ The relative permeability is less than unity is case of$? |
A. | ferromagnetic materials |
B. | ferrites |
C. | non-ferrous materials |
D. | diamagnetic materials |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
_ The direction of magnetic lines of force is$? |
A. | from south pole to north pole |
B. | from north pole to south pole |
C. | from one end of the magnet to another |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. from one end of the magnet to another | |
32. |
_ What will be the current passing through the ring shaped air cored coil when number of turns is 800 and ampere turns are 3200?$? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» C. 6 | |
33. |
_ The most effective and quickest may of making a magnet from soft iron is by$? |
A. | placing it inside a coil carrying current |
B. | induction |
C. | the use of permanent magnet |
D. | rubbing with another magnet |
Answer» B. induction | |
34. |
_ The left hand rule correlates to$? |
A. | current, induced e.m.f. and direction of force on a conductor |
B. | magnetic field, electric field and direction of force on a conductor |
C. | self induction, mutual induction and direction of force on a conductor |
D. | current, magnetic field and direction of force on a conductor |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
_ In a simple magnetic field the strength of magnet flux$? |
A. | is constant and has same value in energy part of the magnetic field |
B. | increases continuously from initial value to final value |
C. | decreases continuously from initial value to final value |
D. | first increases and then decreases till it becomes zero |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
_ Two infinitely long parallel conductors in vacuum any separated 1 metre between centers >then a current of 1 ampere flows the. uk each conductor, produce on each other a force of$? |
A. | 2 x 1(T2 N/m) |
B. | 2 x KT3 N/m |
C. | 2 x 10"5 N/m |
D. | 2x 1(T7 N/m) |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
_ A permeable substance is one$? |
A. | which is a good conductor |
B. | which is a bad conductor |
C. | which is a strong magnet |
D. | through which the magnetic lines of force can pass very easily |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
_ Temporary magnets are used in$? |
A. | loud-speakers |
B. | generators |
C. | motors |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
_ The retentivity (a property) of material is useful for the construction of$? |
A. | permanent magnets |
B. | transformers |
C. | non-magnetic substances |
D. | electromagnets |
Answer» B. transformers | |
40. |
_ Ferrites are materials.$? |
A. | paramagnetic |
B. | diamagnetic |
C. | ferromagnetic |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
41. |
__Strength of an electromagnet can be increased by__ |
A. | increasing the cross-sectional area |
B. | increasing the number of turns |
C. | increasing current supply |
D. | all above methods |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
_The initial permeability of an iron rod is$? |
A. | the highest permeability of the iron rod |
B. | the lowest permeability of the iron rod |
C. | the permeability at the end of the iron rod |
D. | the permeability almost in non-magnetised state |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
_Ferrites are a sub-group of$? |
A. | non-magnetic materials |
B. | ferro-magnetic materials |
C. | paramagnetic materials |
D. | ferri-magnetic materials |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
_The electromagnet has 50 turns and a current of 1A flows through the coil. If the length of the magnet circuit is 200 mm, what is the magnetic field strength?$? |
A. | 2500 AT/m |
B. | 250 AT/m |
C. | 25 AT/m |
D. | 2.5 AT/m |
Answer» C. 25 AT/m | |
45. |
_Air gap has_______eluctance as compared to iron or steel path$? |
A. | little |
B. | lower |
C. | higher |
D. | zero |
Answer» C. higher | |
46. |
_Magnetising steel is normals difficult because$? |
A. | it corrodes easily |
B. | it has high permeability |
C. | it has high specific gravity |
D. | it has low permeability |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
_One telsa is equal to$? |
A. | 1 Wb/mm² |
B. | 1 Wb/m |
C. | 1 Wb/m² |
D. | 1 mWb/m² |
Answer» D. 1 mWb/m¬¨‚â§ | |
48. |
_The magnetomotive force is$? |
A. | the voltage across the two ends of exciting coil |
B. | the flow of an electric current |
C. | the sum of all currents embraced by one line of magnetic field |
D. | the passage of magnetic field through an exciting coil |
Answer» D. the passage of magnetic field through an exciting coil | |
49. |
_The change of cross-sectional area of conductor in magnetic field will affect$? |
A. | reluctance of conductor |
B. | resistance of conductor |
C. | (A) and (B) both in the same way |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
50. |
_The Biotsavart's law is a general modification of$? |
A. | Kirchhoff's law |
B. | Lenz's law |
C. | Ampere's law |
D. | Faraday's laws |
Answer» D. Faraday's laws | |