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This section includes 15 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. |
A 6 V battery output is divided down to obtain two output voltages. Three 2.2 k resistors are used to provide the two taps. The two output voltages are |
A. | 2 V, 4 V |
B. | 2 V, 2 V |
C. | 2 V, 6 V |
D. | 4 V, 6 V |
Answer» B. 2 V, 2 V | |
2. |
Two 3.3 k resistors are in series and this series combination is in parallel with a 4.7 k resistor. The voltage across one of the 3.3 k resistors is 12 V. The voltage across the 4.7 k resistor is |
A. | 24 V |
B. | 12 V |
C. | 0 V |
D. | 6 V |
Answer» B. 12 V | |
3. |
A balanced Wheatstone bridge consists of an of 3,500 , an of 200 , and an of 680 . The value of is |
A. | 680 |
B. | 1,029 |
C. | 200 |
D. | 880 |
Answer» C. 200 | |
4. |
In a certain five-step /2 ladder network, the smallest resistor value is 1 k. The largest value is |
A. | indeterminable |
B. | 2 k |
C. | 10 k |
D. | 20 k |
Answer» C. 10 k | |
5. |
A 12 k resistor, a 15 k resistor, and a 22 k resistor are in series with two 10 k resistors that are in parallel. The source voltage is 75 V. Current through the 15 k resistor is approximately |
A. | 14 mA |
B. | 1.4 mA |
C. | 5 mA |
D. | 50 mA |
Answer» C. 5 mA | |
6. |
The parallel combination of a 470 resistor and a 1.2 k resistor is in series with the parallel combination of three 3 k resistors. A 200 V source is connected across the circuit. The resistor with the most current has a value of |
A. | 470 |
B. | or 1.2 k |
C. | 3 k |
D. | 470 |
E. | 1.2 k |
Answer» D. 470 | |
7. |
A certain circuit is composed of two parallel resistors. The total resistance is 1,403 . One of the resistors is 2 k. The other resistor value is |
A. | 1,403 |
B. | 4.7 k |
C. | 2 k |
D. | 3,403 |
Answer» C. 2 k | |
8. |
The parallel combination of a 470 resistor and a 680 resistor is in series with the parallel combination of four 2 k resistors. The total resistance is |
A. | 1,650 |
B. | 1,078 |
C. | 77.8 |
D. | 778 |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Two 1.2 k resistors are in series and this series combination is in parallel with a 3.3 k resistor. The total resistance is |
A. | 138 |
B. | 1,389 |
C. | 5,700 |
D. | 880 |
Answer» C. 5,700 | |
10. |
A certain voltage divider consists of two 12 k resistors in series. Which of the following load resistors will have the most effect on the output voltage? |
A. | 1 M |
B. | 24 k |
C. | 18 k |
D. | 12 k |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
A voltage divider consists of two 68 k resistors and a 24 V source. The unknown output voltage is |
A. | 12 V |
B. | 24 V |
C. | 0 V |
D. | 6 V |
Answer» B. 24 V | |
12. |
A voltage divider consists of two 100 k resistors and a 12 V source. What will the output voltage be if a load resistor of 1 M is connected to the output? |
A. | 0.57 V |
B. | 6 V |
C. | 12 V |
D. | 5.7 V |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
A certain voltage divider consists of three 1 k resistors in series. Which of the following load resistors will have the least effect on the output voltage? |
A. | 1 M |
B. | 100 k |
C. | 1 k |
D. | 330 |
Answer» B. 100 k | |
14. |
The parallel combination of a 470 resistor and a 1.5 k resistor is in series with the parallel combination of five 1 k resistors. The source voltage is 50 V. The percentage of the load current through any single 1 k resistor is |
A. | 25% |
B. | 20% |
C. | 100% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» C. 100% | |
15. |
A certain Wheatstone bridge has the following resistor values: = 10 k, = 720 , and = 2.4 k. The unknown resistance is |
A. | 24 |
B. | 2.4 |
C. | 300 |
D. | 3,000 |
Answer» E. | |