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This section includes 133 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your UPSEE knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
A battery is one type of power supply that converts chemical energy into electrical energy. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
102. |
A 33 Ω half-watt resistor and a 330 Ω half-watt resistor are connected across a 12 V source. Which one(s) will overheat? |
A. | 33 Ω |
B. | 330 Ω |
C. | Both resistors |
D. | Neither resistor |
Answer» E. | |
103. |
A 68 Ω resistor is connected across the terminals of a 3 V battery. The power dissipation of the resistor is |
A. | 132 mW |
B. | 13.2 mW |
C. | 22.6 mW |
D. | 226 mW |
Answer» B. 13.2 mW | |
104. |
Three hundred joules of energy are consumed in 15 s. The power is |
A. | 2,000 W |
B. | 2 W |
C. | 20 W |
D. | 200 W |
Answer» D. 200 W | |
105. |
In 0.025 W, there are |
A. | 25 kW |
B. | 0.00025 mW |
C. | 2,500 µW |
D. | 25 mW |
Answer» E. | |
106. |
A 120 Ω resistor must carry a maximum current of 25 mA. Its rating should be at least |
A. | 4.8 W |
B. | 150 mW |
C. | 15 mW |
D. | 480 mW |
Answer» C. 15 mW | |
107. |
If it takes 400 ms to use 12,000 J of energy, the power is |
A. | 30 kW |
B. | 30 W |
C. | 3 W |
D. | 300 kW |
Answer» B. 30 W | |
108. |
A 15 V source is connected across a 12 Ω resistor. How much energy is used in three minutes? |
A. | 938 Wh |
B. | 0.938 Wh |
C. | 56.25 Wh |
D. | 5.6 Wh |
Answer» C. 56.25 Wh | |
109. |
The capacity of a battery is measured in milli-amperes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
110. |
A 6 V battery is connected to a 300 Ω load. Under these conditions, it is rated at 40 Ah. How long can it supply current to the load? |
A. | 1 h |
B. | 200 h |
C. | 2,000 h |
D. | 10 h |
Answer» D. 10 h | |
111. |
A given power supply is capable of providing 6 A for 3.5 h. Its ampere-hour rating is |
A. | 0.58 Ah |
B. | 2.1 Ah |
C. | 21 Ah |
D. | 58 Ah |
Answer» D. 58 Ah | |
112. |
Energy is equal to power multiplied by voltage. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
113. |
The joule is a unit of energy. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
114. |
In 40 kW, there are |
A. | 0.4 mW |
B. | 40,000 W |
C. | 400 W |
D. | 5,000 W |
Answer» C. 400 W | |
115. |
A half-watt is equal to how many milliwatts? |
A. | 5,000 mW |
B. | 5 mW |
C. | 500 mW |
D. | 50 mW |
Answer» D. 50 mW | |
116. |
At the end of a 14 day period, your utility bill shows that you have used 18 kWh. What is your average daily power? |
A. | 1.286 kWh |
B. | 12.85 kWh |
C. | 535 kWh |
D. | 252 kWh |
Answer» B. 12.85 kWh | |
117. |
How much continuous current can be drawn from a 60 Ah battery for 14 h? |
A. | 42.8 A |
B. | 428 A |
C. | 4.28 A |
D. | 4.2 A |
Answer» D. 4.2 A | |
118. |
A power supply produces a 0.6 W output with an input of 0.7 W. Its percentage of efficiency is |
A. | 8.57 % |
B. | 42.85 % |
C. | 4.28 % |
D. | 85.7 % |
Answer» E. | |
119. |
A 3.3 kΩ resistor dissipates 0.25 W. The current is |
A. | 8.7 mA |
B. | 87 mA |
C. | 8.7 µA |
D. | 8.7 A |
Answer» B. 87 mA | |
120. |
Watt's law states the relationships of power to energy. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
121. |
Energy equals power multiplied by time. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
122. |
How many watt-hours represent 65 W used for 18 h? |
A. | 11.7 Wh |
B. | 1,170 Wh |
C. | 11,700 Wh |
D. | 117,000 Wh |
Answer» C. 11,700 Wh | |
123. |
For 12 V and 40 mA, the power is |
A. | 480 mW |
B. | 0.480 W |
C. | 480,000 µW |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
124. |
If you used 400 W of power for 30 h, you have used |
A. | 1.3 kWh |
B. | 13.3 kWh |
C. | 1.2 kWh |
D. | 12 kWh |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
A 220 Ω resistor dissipates 3 W. The voltage is |
A. | 73.3 V |
B. | 2.5 V |
C. | 25.7 V |
D. | 257 V |
Answer» D. 257 V | |
126. |
A students caries a bag weighing 5 kg from the ground floor to his class on the first floor that is 2 m high. The work done by the boy is |
A. | 1 J |
B. | 10 J |
C. | 100 J |
D. | 1000 J |
Answer» D. 1000 J | |
127. |
How much time will be required to perform 520 J of work at the rate of 20 W? |
A. | 24s |
B. | 16s |
C. | 20 s |
D. | 26 s |
Answer» E. | |
128. |
If the velocity of a body is doubled its kinetic energy |
A. | gets doubled |
B. | becomes half |
C. | does not change |
D. | becomes 4 times |
Answer» E. | |
129. |
A ball is dropped from a height of 10 m. |
A. | Its potential energy increases and kinetic energy decreases during the falls |
B. | Its potential energy is equal to the kinetic energy during the fall. |
C. | The potential energy decreases and the kinetic energy increases during the fal |
D. | The potential energy is �0� and kinetic energy is maximum while it is falling. |
Answer» D. The potential energy is �0� and kinetic energy is maximum while it is falling. | |
130. |
The gravitational potential energy of an object is due to |
A. | its mass |
B. | its acceleration due to gravity |
C. | its height above the earth�s surface |
D. | all of the above. |
Answer» E. | |
131. |
The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is |
A. | kinetic energy |
B. | potential energy |
C. | restoring energy. |
D. | mechanical energy |
Answer» E. | |
132. |
The spring will have maximum potential energy when |
A. | it is pulled out |
B. | it is compressed |
C. | both (a) and |
D. | neither (a) nor |
Answer» D. neither (a) nor | |
133. |
The unit of work is joule. The other physical quantity that has same unit is |
A. | power |
B. | velocity |
C. | energy |
D. | force |
Answer» D. force | |