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This section includes 79 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. |
What is the reluctance of the circuit in problem 9 if the flux is 275 Wb? |
A. | 0.0066 At/Wb |
B. | 0.066 At/Wb |
C. | 8,727 At/Wb |
D. | 872 At/Wb |
Answer» D. 872 At/Wb | |
2. |
There is 900 mA of current through a wire with 40 turns. What is the reluctance of the circuit if the flux is 400 Wb? |
A. | 14,400 At/Wb |
B. | 1,440 At/Wb |
C. | 9,000 At/Wb |
D. | 90,000 At/Wb |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
What is the reluctance of a material that has a length of 0.07 m, a cross-sectional area of 0.014 m, and a permeability of 4,500 Wb/At × m? |
A. | 1111 At/Wb |
B. | 111 At/Wb |
C. | 11 At/Wb |
D. | 1 At/Wb |
Answer» B. 111 At/Wb | |
4. |
The voltage induced across a certain coil is 200 mV. A 120 resistor is connected to the coil terminals. The induced current is |
A. | 1.7 mA |
B. | 16 mA |
C. | 12 mA |
D. | 120 mA |
Answer» B. 16 mA | |
5. |
Which of the following is expected to have the maximum permeability ? |
A. | rass |
B. | opper |
C. | inc |
D. | bonite |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
The attraction capacity of electromagnet will increase if the |
A. | ore length increases i |
B. | ore area increases |
C. | lux density decreases |
D. | lux density increases |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The main constituent of permalloy is |
A. | obalt |
B. | hromium |
C. | ickel |
D. | ungsten |
Answer» D. ungsten | |
8. |
The initial permeability of an iron rod is |
A. | he highest permeability of the iron rod |
B. | he lowest permeability of the iron rod |
C. | he permeability at the end of the iron rod |
D. | he permeability almost in non-magnetised state |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
The working of a meter is based on the use of a permanent magnet. In order to protect the meter functioning from stray magnetic fields |
A. | eter is surrounded by strong magnetic fields |
B. | soft iron shielding is used |
C. | plastic shielding is provided |
D. | shielding of anon-magnetic material is used |
Answer» C. plastic shielding is provided | |
10. |
The uniform magnetic field is |
A. | he field of a set of parallel conductors |
B. | he field of a single conductor |
C. | he field in which all lines of magnetic flux are parallel and equidistant |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» D. one of the above | |
11. |
Ferrites are materials. |
A. | aramagnetic |
B. | iamagnetic |
C. | erromagnetic |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» D. one of the above | |
12. |
The commonly used material for shielding or screening magnetism is |
A. | opper |
B. | luminium |
C. | oft iron |
D. | rass |
Answer» D. rass | |
13. |
The unit of relative permeability is |
A. | enry/metre |
B. | enry |
C. | enry/sq. m |
D. | t is dimensionless |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
If a copper disc is rotated rapidly below a freely suspended magnetic needle, the magnetic needle shall start rotating with a velocity |
A. | ess than that of disc but in opposite direction |
B. | qual to that of disc and in the same direction |
C. | qual to that of disc and in the opposite direction |
D. | ess than that of disc and in the same direction |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
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. | 500 AT/m |
B. | 50 AT/m |
C. | 5 AT/m |
D. | .5 AT/m |
Answer» C. 5 AT/m | |
16. |
The bar magnet has |
A. | he dipole moment |
B. | onopole moment |
C. | and (B) both |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» B. onopole moment | |
17. |
Out of the following statements, concerning an electric field, which statement is not true? |
A. | he electric intensity is a vector quantity |
B. | he electric field intensity at a point is numerically equal to the force exerted upon a charge placed at that point |
C. | n electric field is defined as a point in space at which an electric charge would experience a force |
D. | nit field intensity in the exertion of a force of one newton on a charge of one coulomb |
Answer» C. n electric field is defined as a point in space at which an electric charge would experience a force | |
18. |
The force between two long parallel conductors is inversely proportional to |
A. | adius of conductors |
B. | urrent in one conductor |
C. | roduct of current in two conductors |
D. | istance between the conductors |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
Ferrites are a sub-group of |
A. | on-magnetic materials |
B. | erro-magnetic materials |
C. | aramagnetic materials |
D. | erri-magnetic materials |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
The most effective and quickest may of making a magnet from soft iron is by |
A. | lacing it inside a coil carrying current |
B. | nduction |
C. | he use of permanent magnet |
D. | ubbing with another magnet |
Answer» B. nduction | |
21. |
Main causes of noisy solenoid are |
A. | trong tendency of fan out of laminations at the end caused by repulsion among magnetic lines of force |
B. | neven bearing surface, caused by dirt or uneven wear between moving and stationary parts |
C. | oth of above |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» D. one of the above | |
22. |
Which of the following type of materials are not very important for engineering applications? |
A. | erromagnetic |
B. | aramagnetic |
C. | iamagnetic |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» D. one of the above | |
23. |
The Biotsavart's law is a general modification of |
A. | irchhoff's law |
B. | enz's law |
C. | mpere's law |
D. | araday's laws |
Answer» D. araday's laws | |
24. |
In the left hand rule, forefinger always represents |
A. | oltage |
B. | urrent |
C. | agnetic field |
D. | irection of force on the conductor |
Answer» D. irection of force on the conductor | |
25. |
For which of the following materials the net magnetic moment should be zero? |
A. | iamagnetic materials |
B. | errimagnetic materials |
C. | ntiferromagnetic materials |
D. | ntiferrimagnetic materials |
Answer» D. ntiferrimagnetic materials | |
26. |
In a simple magnetic field the strength of magnet flux |
A. | s constant and has same value in energy part of the magnetic field |
B. | ncreases continuously from initial value to final value |
C. | ecreases continuously from initial value to final value |
D. | irst increases and then decreases till it becomes zero |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
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. | x 1(T2 N/m) |
B. | x KT3 N/m |
C. | x 10"5 N/m |
D. | x 1(T7 N/m) |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
A keeper is used to |
A. | hange the direction of magnetic lines |
B. | mplify flux |
C. | estore lost flux |
D. | rovide a closed path for flux |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
The left hand rule correlates to |
A. | urrent, induced e.m.f. and direction of force on a conductor |
B. | agnetic field, electric field and direction of force on a conductor |
C. | elf induction, mutual induction and direction of force on a conductor |
D. | urrent, magnetic field and direction of force on a conductor |
Answer» E. | |
30. |
The magnetic reluctance of a material |
A. | ecreases with increasing cross sectional area of material |
B. | ncreases with increasing cross-sec-tional area of material |
C. | oes not vary with increasing cross-sectional area of material |
D. | ny of the above |
Answer» B. ncreases with increasing cross-sec-tional area of material | |
31. |
Two long parallel conductors carry 100 A. If the conductors are separated by 20 mm, the force per meter of length of each conductor will be |
A. | 00 N |
B. | 0 N |
C. | N |
D. | .1 N |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
The stray line of magnetic flux is defined as |
A. | line vertical to the flux lines |
B. | he mean length of a ring shaped coil |
C. | line of magnetic flux in a non-uniform field |
D. | line of magnetic flux which does not follow the designed path |
Answer» E. | |
33. |
The relative permeability of materials is not constant. |
A. | iamagnetic |
B. | aramagnetic |
C. | erromagnetic |
D. | nsulating |
Answer» D. nsulating | |
34. |
Hysteresis loop in case of magnetically hard materials is more in shape as compared to magnetically soft materials. |
A. | ircular |
B. | riangular |
C. | ectangular |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» D. one of the above | |
35. |
The magnetism left in the iron after exciting field has been removed is known as |
A. | ermeance |
B. | esidual magnetism |
C. | usceptance |
D. | eluctance |
Answer» C. usceptance | |
36. |
One maxwell is equal to |
A. | 0-8 webers |
B. | 0-4 webers |
C. | 08 webers |
D. | 04 webers |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
Temporary magnets are used in |
A. | oud-speakers |
B. | enerators |
C. | otors |
D. | ll of the above |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
When an iron piece is placed in a magnetic field |
A. | he magnetic lines of force will bend away from their usual paths in order to go away from the piece |
B. | he magnetic lines of force will bend away from their usual paths in order to pass through the piece |
C. | he magnetic field will not be affected |
D. | he iron piece will break |
Answer» C. he magnetic field will not be affected | |
39. |
What will be the magnetic potential difference across the air gap of 2 cm length in magnetic field of 200 AT/m? |
A. | AT |
B. | AT |
C. | AT |
D. | 0 AT |
Answer» C. AT | |
40. |
The two conductors of a transmission line carry equal current I in opposite directions. The force on each conductor is |
A. | roportional to 7 |
B. | roportional to X |
C. | roportional to distance between the conductors |
D. | nversely proportional to I |
Answer» C. roportional to distance between the conductors | |
41. |
Which of the following is a ferromagnetic material? |
A. | ungsten |
B. | luminium |
C. | opper |
D. | ickel |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
Air gap has_______eluctance as compared to iron or steel path |
A. | ittle |
B. | ower |
C. | igher |
D. | ero |
Answer» C. igher | |
43. |
Degaussing is the process of |
A. | emoval of magnetic impurities |
B. | emoving gases from the materials |
C. | emagnetising metallic parts |
D. | emagnetising metallic parts |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
The materials are a bit inferior conductors of magnetic flux than air. |
A. | erromagnetic |
B. | aramagnetic |
C. | iamagnetic |
D. | ielectric |
Answer» D. ielectric | |
45. |
The susceptibility of paramagnetic materials generally lies between |
A. | T3 and 1CT6 |
B. | CT3 and 1CT7 |
C. | T4 and KT8 |
D. | 0"2 and KT5 |
Answer» B. CT3 and 1CT7 | |
46. |
A certain amount of current flows through a ring shaped coil with fixed number of turns. How does the magnetic induction B varies inside the coil if an iron core is threaded into coil without dimensional change of coil? |
A. | ecreases |
B. | ncreases |
C. | emains same |
D. | irst increases and then decreases depending on the depth of iron in¬sertion |
Answer» C. emains same | |
47. |
Magnetic moment is a |
A. | ole strength |
B. | niversal constant |
C. | calar quantity |
D. | ector quantity |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
For which of the following materials the saturation value is the highest? |
A. | erromagnetic materials |
B. | aramagnetic materials |
C. | iamagnetic materials |
D. | errites |
Answer» E. | |
49. |
Magnetising steel is normals difficult because |
A. | t corrodes easily |
B. | t has high permeability |
C. | t has high specific gravity |
D. | t has low permeability |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
Which of the following materials are diamagnetic? |
A. | ilver |
B. | opper |
C. | ilver and copper |
D. | ron |
Answer» D. ron | |