1. If resistance is 20? and inductance is 2H in a R-L series circuit, then time constant of this circuit will be ?

0.001 s

0.1 s

10 s

100 s

Answer: 0.1 s

Explanation:


2. What will be the phase angle between two alternating waves of equal frequency, when one wave attains maximum value the other is at zero value ?

46º

90º

180º

Answer: 180º

Explanation:


3. In an A.C. circuit I sin ? is called ?

active component

wattless component

any of the above

none of the above

Answer: wattless component

Explanation:


4. The dynamic impedance of an R-L and C parallel circuit at resonance is ...... ohm ?

R/LC

C/LR

LC/R

L/CR

Answer: L/CR

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5. For a series R-L-C circuit tuned at resonant frequency which of the following statements is correct ?

The voltage across inductance is greater than applied voltage

The voltage across capacitance is greater than applied voltage

The voltage across both inductance and capacitance is greater than applied voltage

The voltage across both inductance and capacitance is less than the applied voltage

Answer: The voltage across both inductance and capacitance is greater than applied voltage

Explanation:


6. The reactance offered by a capacitor to alternating current of frequency 50 Hz is 20 ?. If frequency is increased to 100 Hz, reactance becomes ...... ohms ?

2.5

5

10

15

Answer: 10

Explanation:


7. If two sinusoids of the same frequency but of different amplitudes and phase angles are subtracted, the resultant is ?

a sinusoid of the same frequency

a sinusoid of half the original frequency

a sinusoid of double the frequency

not a sinusoid

Answer: a sinusoid of the same frequency

Explanation:


8. Two waves of the same frequency have opposite phase when the phase angle between them is ?

360º

180º

90º

Answer: 180º

Explanation:


9. A sine wave of voltage varies from zero to maximum of 200 V. How much is the voltage at the instant of 30º of the cycle ?

50 V

82.8 V

100 V

173.2 V

Answer: 100 V

Explanation:


10. The r.m,s. value of a half-wave rectified current is 100 A Its value for full-wave rectification would be ...... ampere ?

141.4

200

200/ ?

40/ ?

Answer: 141.4

Explanation: