1. Poor power factor ?

overloads alternators, trans formers and distribution lines

results in more voltage drop in the line

reduces load handling capability of electrical system

results in all above

Answer: results in all above

Explanation:


2. The r.m.s. value and mean value is the same in the case of ?

square wave

half wave rectified sine wave

triangular wave

sine wave

Answer: square wave

Explanation:


3. The power factor at resonance in R-L-C parallel circuit is ?

0.08 lagging

unity

zero

0.8 leading

Answer: unity

Explanation:


4. Which of the following statements pertains to resistors only ?

connecting them in parallel in creases the total value

oppose sudden changes in voltage

can dissipate considerable amount or power

can act as energy storage devices

Answer: can dissipate considerable amount or power

Explanation:


5. The square waveform of current has following relation between r.m.s. value and average value ?

r.m.s. value of current is less than average value

r.m.s. value of current is greater than average value

r.m.s. value of current is equal to average value

none of the above

Answer: r.m.s. value of current is equal to average value

Explanation:


6. For high efficiency of transfer of power, internal resistance of the source should be ?

more than the load resistance

less than the load resistance

equal to the load resistance

none of the above

Answer: equal to the load resistance

Explanation:


7. Time constant of an inductive circuit ?

increases with decrease of inductance and decrease of resistance

increases with decrease of inductance and increase of resistance

increases with increase of inductance and decrease of resistance

increases with the increase of inductance and the increase of resistance

Answer: increases with increase of inductance and decrease of resistance

Explanation:


8. If the energy is supplied from a source, whose resistance is 1 ohm, to a load of 100 ohms the source will be ?

a current source

a voltage source

both of above

none of the above

Answer: a voltage source

Explanation:


9. 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 ?

90°

180°

45°

Answer: 90°

Explanation:


10. Inductance affects the direct current flow ?

at the time of turning on and off

at all the time of operation

only at the time of turning off

only at the time of turning on

Answer: at the time of turning on and off

Explanation: