1. Which of the following is a dry storage cell ?

Carbon-zinc cell

Mercury cell

Nickel-iron

Nickel-cadmium cell

Answer: Nickel-cadmium cell

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2. The open circuit voltage of any storage cell depends wholly upon ?

its chemical constituents

on the strength of its electrolyte

its temperature

all above

Answer: all above

Explanation:


3. Capacity of a battery is expressed in ?

Ah

Vh

Wh

kWh

Answer: Ah

Explanation:


4. A constant-voltage generator has ?

minimum efficiency

minimum current capacity

low internal resistance

high internal resistance

Answer: low internal resistance

Explanation:


5. Which of the following battery is used for air-craft ?

Lead-acid battery

Nickel-iron battery

Dry cell battery

Silver oxide battery

Answer: Nickel-iron battery

Explanation:


6. The ampere-hour efficiency of a lead acid cell is normally between ?

20 to 30%

40 to 50%

60 to 70%

90 to 95%

Answer: 90 to 95%

Explanation:


7. Electrochemical equivalent is usually expressed in ?

milligrams/coulomb

milligrams/volt

milligrams/kW

milligrams/kVA

Answer: milligrams/coulomb

Explanation:


8. Negative plate of an Edison cell is made of ?

copper

lead

iron

silver oxide

Answer: iron

Explanation:


9. The current flow through electrolyte is due to the movement of ?

ions

holes

electrons

none of the above

Answer: ions

Explanation:


10. Which of the following primary cells has the lowest voltage ?

Lithium

Zinc-chloride

Mercury

Carbon-zinc

Answer: Mercury

Explanation: