1. Which of the following circuit components opposes the change in the circuit voltage ?

Conductance

Resistance

Inductance

Capacitance

Answer: Inductance

Explanation:


2. Power factor of the system is kept high ?

to reduce voltage regulation of the line

due to all above reasons

to reduce line losses

to maximise the utilization of the capacities of generators, lines and transformers

Answer: due to all above reasons

Explanation:


3. For a sine wave with peak value Imax the r.m.s. value is ?

0.9 Imax

1.414 Imax

0.5 Imax

0.707 Imax

Answer: 0.707 Imax

Explanation:


4. The safest value of current the human body can carry for more than 3 second is ?

15 mA

25 Ma

4 Ma

9 mA

Answer: 9 mA

Explanation:


5. Pure inductive circuit ?

takes power from the line during some part of the cycle and then returns back to it during other part of the cycle

does not take power at all from a line

consumes some power on average

none of the above

Answer: takes power from the line during some part of the cycle and then returns back to it during other part of the cycle

Explanation:


6. For a sine wave with peak value E the average value is ?

0.434 Emax

1.414 Emax

0.636 Emax

0.707 Emax

Answer: 0.636 Emax

Explanation:


7. Form factor for sine wave is ?

1.11

0.637

1.414

0.707

Answer: 1.414

Explanation:


8. The ratio of active power to apparent power is known as ........ factor demand ?

form

power

load

Apperant

Answer: power

Explanation:


9. The inductance of a coil can be increased by ?

decreasing the diameter of the former

choosing core material having high relative permeability

increasing core length

decreasing the number of turns

Answer: choosing core material having high relative permeability

Explanation:


10. The circuit whose properties are same in either direction is known as ?

irreversible circuit

reversible circuit

unilateral circuit

bilateral circuit

Answer: bilateral circuit

Explanation: