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This section includes 114 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your 12th knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Points to be considered in choosing a capacitor |
A. | Working voltage |
B. | Type of dielectric |
C. | Capacitance |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
52. |
Effects of capacitance |
A. | It opposes any change in the amount of voltage |
B. | B Voltage is lagged behind the current by a quarter cycle |
C. | Electric energy is stored in the capacitor in the form of electrostatic field |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
53. |
A series RLCcircuit consists of a 10 resistor in series with L = 10 Ha and C= 100 F. Determine a new value of Ia for which the resonant frequency is one �half the original value. |
A. | 40 H |
B. | 40 mH |
C. | 40 pH |
D. | 40 nH |
Answer» B. 40 mH | |
54. |
What capacitance exists not through design but simply because two conducting surfaces are relatively close to each other? |
A. | Surge |
B. | Stray |
C. | Natural |
D. | Normal |
Answer» C. Natural | |
55. |
What is the reading of an ohmmeter for a shorted capacitor? |
A. | Zero |
B. | Infinity |
C. | k |
D. | M |
Answer» B. Infinity | |
56. |
An open inductor has |
A. | Zero resistance and infinite inductance |
B. | B Infinite resistance and zero inductance |
C. | C Infinite resistance and infinite inductance |
D. | D Zero resistance and zero inductance |
Answer» C. C Infinite resistance and infinite inductance | |
57. |
What rating of a resistor determines its ability to absorb heat? |
A. | Wattage |
B. | Ohmic |
C. | Current |
D. | Voltage |
Answer» B. Ohmic | |
58. |
Which one of the following elements serves as a protection against overload? |
A. | Fuse |
B. | Switch |
C. | Resistor |
D. | Relay |
Answer» B. Switch | |
59. |
What is the half-power bandwidth of a parallel resonant circuit which has a resonant frequency of 3.6 MHz and Q of 218? |
A. | 1.65 kHz |
B. | 16.5 MHz |
C. | 16.5 kHz |
D. | 165 kHz |
Answer» D. 165 kHz | |
60. |
The voltage lags the current by cycle in a |
A. | Purely resistive circuit |
B. | Purely inductive circuit |
C. | Purely capacitive circuit |
D. | Circuit containing resistancea capacitance and inductance |
Answer» D. Circuit containing resistancea capacitance and inductance | |
61. |
If two equal resistances connected in series across a certain supply are now connected in parallel across the same supplya the power produced will be _____ that of series connection |
A. | One-half |
B. | One-fourth |
C. | Two times |
D. | Four times |
Answer» E. | |
62. |
At what frequency will the current in a series RLCcircuit reach its maximum value for an applied voltage of 15 V with R = 500 a L = 100 H and C= 0.001 F? |
A. | 503 kHz |
B. | 403 kHz |
C. | 603 kHz |
D. | 303 kHz |
Answer» B. 403 kHz | |
63. |
The value of temperature coefficient ( ) is dependent upon |
A. | The nature of material and temperature |
B. | The length of material |
C. | The cross-sectional area of the material |
D. | The volume of the material |
Answer» B. The length of material | |
64. |
An intermittent and non-symmetrical alternating current like that obtained from the secondary winding of an induction coil |
A. | Faradic current |
B. | Transient ac current |
C. | Inductive current |
D. | Capacitive current |
Answer» B. Transient ac current | |
65. |
An ac series circuit is composed of a resistance of 20 a inductive reactance of 40 a and a capacitive reactance of 15 . If a current of 1 ampere is flowinga what is the applied voltage |
A. | 320 V |
B. | 32 V |
C. | 220 V |
D. | 22 V |
Answer» C. 220 V | |
66. |
What is considered as the most important value of a sine wave? |
A. | Effective value |
B. | Peak value |
C. | Average value |
D. | Instantaneous value |
Answer» B. Peak value | |
67. |
Which statement is true? |
A. | A series resonant circuit is of high impedance |
B. | A parallel resonant circuit is of low impedance |
C. | A series resonant circuit is inductive if it operates at a frequency higher than the resonant frequency |
D. | A parallel resonant circuit is inductive if it operates at a frequency higher than the resonant frequency |
Answer» D. A parallel resonant circuit is inductive if it operates at a frequency higher than the resonant frequency | |
68. |
If resonant frequency is 10 kHz and quality factor is 50a then |
A. | Bandwidth is 200 Hz |
B. | XL= is 50a000 |
C. | C R is 50 |
D. | XC= is 50a000 |
Answer» B. XL= is 50a000 | |
69. |
If a capacitor is rated for 200V dca what is its effective ac working voltage? |
A. | 50 V |
B. | 100 V |
C. | 200 V |
D. | 400 V |
Answer» D. 400 V | |
70. |
The open-circuit voltage at the terminal of load RL is 60V. Under the condition of maximum power transfera the load voltage will be |
A. | 60 V |
B. | 15 V |
C. | 20 V |
D. | 30 V |
Answer» E. | |
71. |
Which is considered as the effect of a dielectric material? |
A. | Increasing capacitance |
B. | Decreasing capacitance |
C. | Reducing the working voltage |
D. | Increasing the distance between the plates |
Answer» B. Decreasing capacitance | |
72. |
As applied to a series RLCcircuita bandwidth means |
A. | The frequency range for maximum power transfer |
B. | The difference between the highest and lowest frequencies of the oscillator |
C. | The separation of the half-power points |
D. | The frequency at which XL= XC |
Answer» D. The frequency at which XL= XC | |
73. |
What is the temperature coefficient of the resistance Eureka? |
A. | Infinity |
B. | Negative |
C. | Almost zero |
D. | Positive |
Answer» D. Positive | |
74. |
A capacitive load always has a ______ power facto |
A. | Leading |
B. | Lagging |
C. | Zero |
D. | Unity |
Answer» B. Lagging | |
75. |
A tank circuit is a |
A. | Parallel LC circuit |
B. | Series LCcircuit |
C. | A resonant circuit |
D. | A non-resonant circuit |
Answer» B. Series LCcircuit | |
76. |
Kirchhoff�s laws (KCL and KVL) are applicable to |
A. | DCcircuits |
B. | ACcircuits |
C. | DC as well as AC circuits |
D. | Passive networks alone |
Answer» D. Passive networks alone | |
77. |
A series RLCcircuit has a ______ power factor at its half-power points |
A. | Unity |
B. | Leading |
C. | Lagging |
D. | Either B or C |
Answer» E. | |
78. |
Two capacitors of capacitance 9 F and 18 F in series will have a total capacitance of |
A. | 27 F |
B. | 162 F |
C. | 6 F |
D. | 180 F |
Answer» D. 180 F | |
79. |
What is the specific resistance of a pure germanium? |
A. | 55 -cm |
B. | 55 -m |
C. | 55 -mm |
D. | 55 k -m |
Answer» B. 55 -m | |
80. |
If three 9 mH inductors are connected in parallel without mutual inductance then the total i nductance is |
A. | 3 mH |
B. | 9 mH |
C. | 27mH |
D. | 18 mH |
Answer» B. 9 mH | |
81. |
In an ac circuit with inductive reactance ?, the |
A. | Phase angle of the circuit is always 45� |
B. | Voltage across the inductance must be 90� out o f-phase witht he applied voltage |
C. | Current through the inductance lags its induced voltage by 90� |
D. | Current through the inductance and voltage across it are180� outof-phase |
Answer» D. Current through the inductance and voltage across it are180� outof-phase | |
82. |
A gang capacitor is a variable capacitor in which capacitance is varied by changing the |
A. | Dielectric |
B. | Number of plates |
C. | Plate area |
D. | Distance between plates |
Answer» D. Distance between plates | |
83. |
Which of the following conditions is not true for a series RLCcircuit at resonance? |
A. | Z = jXL |
B. | XL= XC |
C. | The power factor is one |
D. | D The magnitude of Z is |
Answer» B. XL= XC | |
84. |
In a resonant circuita if Q ? 10 resonant frequency _______ bandwidth. |
A. | Bisects |
B. | Exceeds |
C. | Is less than |
D. | Is equal to |
Answer» B. Exceeds | |
85. |
Resistor with colored bands in the body |
A. | Wire-wound resistor |
B. | Carbon-composition resistor |
C. | Potentiometer |
D. | Rheostat |
Answer» C. Potentiometer | |
86. |
In a series RLCcircuit |
A. | The current lags VLby 90� |
B. | The current leads VLby 90� |
C. | XL leads Xcby 90� |
D. | Z = jXL at resonance |
Answer» B. The current leads VLby 90� | |
87. |
What is the other name of relative permittivity? |
A. | Dielectric strength |
B. | Potential gradient |
C. | Breakdown voltage |
D. | Specific inductance capacity |
Answer» E. | |
88. |
Property of an electric circuit that dissipates electric energy |
A. | Reactance |
B. | Impedance |
C. | Resistance |
D. | Conductance |
Answer» D. Conductance | |
89. |
At what frequency will an inductor of 5mH have the same reactance as a capacitor of 0.1 F? |
A. | 7.12 kHz |
B. | 7.12 Hz |
C. | 7.12MHz |
D. | 7.12 GHz |
Answer» B. 7.12 Hz | |
90. |
VL= VCin a series RLCcircuit when |
A. | The value of the impedance is minimum |
B. | The power factor is zero |
C. | The current leads the total voltage by 90� |
D. | The total voltage is zero |
Answer» B. The power factor is zero | |
91. |
In liquids and gasesa ionization current results from a flow of |
A. | Positive or negative ions |
B. | Free electrons |
C. | Ions that are lighter in weight than electrons |
D. | Protons |
Answer» C. Ions that are lighter in weight than electrons | |
92. |
What is the reciprocal of quality factor? |
A. | Power factor |
B. | Reactive factor |
C. | Dissipation factor |
D. | 1/Q factor |
Answer» D. 1/Q factor | |
93. |
The ratio of W/VA in an ac circuit means |
A. | Power factor |
B. | Reactive factor |
C. | Quality factor |
D. | Load factor |
Answer» B. Reactive factor | |
94. |
The symbol Q refers to |
A. | Resonance quotient |
B. | Quality factor |
C. | Power quotient |
D. | Qualification test |
Answer» C. Power quotient | |
95. |
Series resonance occurs when |
A. | XL= XC |
B. | XL= R |
C. | Z = R |
D. | Both A and C |
Answer» E. | |
96. |
Electron flow assumes charges flow from |
A. | Negative to positive |
B. | Negative to negative |
C. | Positive to negative |
D. | Positive to positive |
Answer» B. Negative to negative | |
97. |
Conventional flow assumes charges flow from |
A. | Positive to negative |
B. | Positive to positive |
C. | Negative to positive |
D. | Negative to negative |
Answer» B. Positive to positive | |
98. |
In Rutherford experiment the number of a-particles scattered through an angle 60° is 112 per minute, then the number of αα particles scattered through an angle of 90° per minute by the same nucleus is : |
A. | 28 per min |
B. | 112 per min |
C. | 12.5 per min |
D. | 7 per min |
Answer» B. 112 per min | |
99. |
Which of the following is incorrect regarding Rutherford's atomic model ? |
A. | Atom contains nucleus |
B. | Size of nucleus is very small in comparison to that of atom |
C. | Nucleus contains about 90% mass of the atom |
D. | Electrons revolve round the nucleus with uniform speed |
Answer» D. Electrons revolve round the nucleus with uniform speed | |
100. |
The distance of closest approach of an αα-particle fired towards a nucleus with momentum p, is r. What will be the distance of closest approach when the momentum of a-particle is 2p ? |
A. | 2r |
B. | 4r |
C. | r/2 |
D. | r/4 |
Answer» E. | |