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This section includes 217 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
What is the correct expression for the rms value of current? |
A. | Irms=Im/2 |
B. | Irms=Im/√2 |
C. | Irms=Im/4 |
D. | Irms=Im |
Answer» C. Irms=Im/4 | |
52. |
If Im is the maximum value of a sinusoidal voltage, what is the instantaneous value? |
A. | i=Im/2 |
B. | i=Imsinθ |
C. | i=Imcosθ |
D. | i=Imsinθ or i=Imcosθ |
Answer» E. | |
53. |
Average value of current over a half cycle is? |
A. | 0.67Im |
B. | 0.33Im |
C. | 6.7Im |
D. | 3.3Im |
Answer» B. 0.33Im | |
54. |
What is the correct relation between the peak value and peak to peak value for a sinusoidal waveform? |
A. | Vp=4Vp-p |
B. | Vp=Vp-p |
C. | Vp-p=2Vp |
D. | Vp=2Vp-p |
Answer» D. Vp=2Vp-p | |
55. |
If the peak to peak voltage is 10V, calculate the peak voltage. |
A. | 10V |
B. | 2V |
C. | 4V |
D. | 5V |
Answer» E. | |
56. |
The maximum variation between the maximum positive and the maximum negative value is known as? |
A. | Peak value |
B. | Peak to peak value |
C. | Cycle |
D. | Period |
Answer» C. Cycle | |
57. |
The maximum instantaneous value measured from zero value is known as? |
A. | Peak value |
B. | Peak to peak value |
C. | Cycle |
D. | Period |
Answer» B. Peak to peak value | |
58. |
The value of a given waveform at any instant time is termed as ___________ |
A. | Waveform |
B. | Instantaneous value |
C. | Cycle |
D. | Period |
Answer» C. Cycle | |
59. |
Average value of current over a full cycle is? |
A. | 0.67Im |
B. | 0 |
C. | 6.7Im |
D. | 3.3Im |
Answer» C. 6.7Im | |
60. |
What is the value of the form factor for sinusoidal current? |
A. | π/2 |
B. | π/4 |
C. | 2π |
D. | π/√2 |
Answer» B. π/4 | |
61. |
For a direct current, the rms voltage is ________ the mean voltage. |
A. | Greater than |
B. | Less than |
C. | Equal to |
D. | Not related to |
Answer» D. Not related to | |
62. |
For a direct current, the rms current is ________ the mean current. |
A. | Greater than |
B. | Less than |
C. | Equal to |
D. | Not related to |
Answer» D. Not related to | |
63. |
What is the correct expression for the form factor? |
A. | Iᵣₘₛ * Iₐᵥ |
B. | Iᵣₘₛ / Iₐᵥ |
C. | Iᵣₘₛ + Iₐᵥ |
D. | Iᵣₘₛ – Iₐᵥ |
Answer» C. Iᵣₘₛ + Iₐᵥ | |
64. |
The number of cycles that occur in one second is termed as ___________ |
A. | Waveform |
B. | Frequency |
C. | Amplitude |
D. | Period |
Answer» C. Amplitude | |
65. |
In an A.C. generator, increase in number of turns in the coil _________ |
A. | Increases emf |
B. | Decreases emf |
C. | Makes the emf zero |
D. | Maintains the emf at a constant value |
Answer» B. Decreases emf | |
66. |
What is the duration of one cycle known as _________ |
A. | Waveform |
B. | Peak value |
C. | Instantaneous value |
D. | Period |
Answer» E. | |
67. |
The repetition of a variable quantity, recurring at equal intervals, is known as ___________ |
A. | Waveform |
B. | Instantaneous value |
C. | Cycle |
D. | Period |
Answer» D. Period | |
68. |
The variation of a quantity such as voltage or current shown on a graph is known as ___________ |
A. | Waveform |
B. | Peak value |
C. | Instantaneous value |
D. | Period |
Answer» B. Peak value | |
69. |
When a coil is rotated in a magnetic field, the emf induced in it? |
A. | Is maximum |
B. | Is minimum |
C. | Continuously varies |
D. | Remains constant |
Answer» D. Remains constant | |
70. |
Calculate the maximum emf when the velocity is 10m/s, the length is 3m and the magnetic field density is 5T. |
A. | 150V |
B. | 100V |
C. | 300V |
D. | 0V |
Answer» B. 100V | |
71. |
What should theta be in order to get maximum emf? |
A. | 0° |
B. | 90° |
C. | 180° |
D. | 45° |
Answer» C. 180° | |
72. |
Which, among the following, is the correct expression for alternating emf generated? |
A. | e=2Blvsin(θ) |
B. | e=2B²lvsin(θ) |
C. | e=Blvsin(θ) |
D. | e=4Blvsin(θ) |
Answer» D. e=4Blvsin(θ) | |
73. |
emf is zero if the angle between velocity and length is _____ |
A. | 0° |
B. | 90° |
C. | 270° |
D. | 45° |
Answer» B. 90° | |
74. |
A multimeter measures |
A. | Current |
B. | Voltage |
C. | Resistance |
D. | Current, voltage, and resistance |
Answer» E. | |
75. |
Resistance limits the current. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
76. |
A neutral atom with an atomic number of five has how many electrons? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 5 |
C. | None |
D. | Depends on the type of atom |
Answer» C. None | |
77. |
If there is 6 A of current through the filament of a lamp, how many coulombs of charge move through the filament in 1.75 s? |
A. | 10.5 C |
B. | 105 C |
C. | 3.4 C |
D. | 34 C |
Answer» B. 105 C | |
78. |
The conductance of an 8 ohm resistance is |
A. | 12.5 mS |
B. | 8 mS |
C. | 12 S |
D. | 125 mS |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
A free electron is a valence electron that has broken away from its parent atom. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
80. |
A thermistor is a type of |
A. | Switch |
B. | Resistor |
C. | Battery |
D. | Power supply |
Answer» C. Battery | |
81. |
Which of the following is not a type of energy source? |
A. | Generator |
B. | Rheostat |
C. | Solar cell |
D. | Battery |
Answer» C. Solar cell | |
82. |
The maximum resistance value for a brown, red, yellow, gold resistor is |
A. | 126,000 Ω |
B. | 126,600 Ω |
C. | 114,000 Ω |
D. | 132,000 Ω |
Answer» B. 126,600 Ω | |
83. |
A neutral atom is one with an equal number of protons and electrons. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
84. |
Free electrons make current possible. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
85. |
The colored bands for a 4,700 ohm resistor with a ten percent tolerance are |
A. | Yellow, violet, red, gold |
B. | Yellow, violet, orange, gold |
C. | Yellow, violet, red, silver |
D. | Orange, violet, red, silver |
Answer» D. Orange, violet, red, silver | |
86. |
Materials with lots of free electrons are called |
A. | Conductors |
B. | Insulators |
C. | Semiconductors |
D. | Filters |
Answer» B. Insulators | |
87. |
A circuit breaker is a |
A. | Fuse |
B. | Switch |
C. | Resettable protective device |
D. | Resistor |
Answer» D. Resistor | |
88. |
When placed close together, two positively charged materials will |
A. | Attract |
B. | Become neutral |
C. | Become negative |
D. | Repel |
Answer» E. | |
89. |
An open circuit is one that has a complete current path. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
90. |
An ammeter is an electrical instrument used to measure |
A. | Current |
B. | Voltage |
C. | Resistance |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Voltage | |
91. |
The current in a given circuit is not to exceed 24 A. Which value of fuse is best? |
A. | A fuse is not necessary |
B. | 10 A |
C. | 24 A |
D. | 20 A |
Answer» D. 20 A | |
92. |
A potentiometer is a twoterminal variable resistor. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
93. |
A material that does not allow current under normal conditions is a/an |
A. | Insulator |
B. | Conductor |
C. | Semiconductor |
D. | Valence |
Answer» B. Conductor | |
94. |
A wiper is the sliding contact in a |
A. | Switch |
B. | Photoconductive cell |
C. | Thermistor |
D. | Potentiometer |
Answer» E. | |
95. |
A twoterminal variable resistor is known as a |
A. | Potentiometer |
B. | Thermistor |
C. | Rheostat |
D. | Wiper |
Answer» D. Wiper | |
96. |
A red, red, orange, gold resistor has a nominal value of |
A. | 22,000 Ω |
B. | 2,200 Ω |
C. | 22 Ω |
D. | 2.2 Ω |
Answer» B. 2,200 Ω | |
97. |
An ohmmeter is an instrument for measuring |
A. | Current |
B. | Voltage |
C. | Resistance |
D. | Wattage |
Answer» D. Wattage | |
98. |
The atomic number is the number of neutrons in the nucleus. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
99. |
The nominal value of a brown, black, yellow, and gold resistor is 100,000 ohms. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
100. |
Electrons in the outer orbit are called |
A. | Nuclei |
B. | Valences |
C. | Waves |
D. | Shells |
Answer» C. Waves | |