ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (JULY 2019)

1. Which of the following is NOT a property of magnetic field lines?

A. The field is stronger where the lines are close together
B. The lines intersect surfaces of equal intensity at right angles
C. Magnetic field lines have no beginning and no ends
D. The lines cross themselves only at right angles

2. Which of the following effects are generally less for an alternating current that for a direct current?
A. Heating effects
B. Chemical effects
C. Magnetic effects
D. Impedance

3. Which of the following cannot have a single unit of 100 MW?

A. Hydro power plant
B. Steam power plant
C. Diesel power plant
D. Nuclear power plant

4. In the left hand rule, thumb always represent direction of the ___
A. Voltage
B. Force on conductor
C. Current
D. Magnetic field

5. Copper loss of a transformer are determined by means of a/an ___ test

A. Open-circuit
B. Polarity
C. Short-circuit
D. Inductive-circuit

6. What is/are the main reason/s for using high voltage in the transmission of power in the grid system?
I. To transmit bulk power with minimum line losses
II. Increase system reliability
A. II only
B. Both I and II
C. Either I or II
D. I only
7. In which type of electronic communications does the information travel in two directions?
A. Half duplex
 B. Full duplex
C. Multiplex
D. Bicomm

8. Which of the following insulators will be selected for high voltage applications?
A. Strain type
B. Disc type
C. Suspension type
D. Pin type

9. The dc armature winding in which the coil sides are placed a pole pitch apart is called ___ winding
A. Multiplex
B. Full pitch
C. Fractional pitch
D. Pole pitch

10. The effect of series capacitor on a transmission line is to improve

A. Steady state stability
B. Transient stability
C. Both A and B
D. None of these

11. In two wattmeter method, the reading of one of the wattmeters will be zero when
A. Load in one of the phases is zero
B. Power factor is unit
C. Power factor is 0.5
D. Neutral is earthed

12. The electric motor generally used in household food mixer

A. Shaded pole
B. Universal
C. Split phase
D. Capacitor start

13. What type of transformer bank is used to convert 2-phase to 3-phase power?
A. Wye-delta
B. Scott-T
C. Wye-delta
D. Delta-delta
14. By increasing the transmission voltage double of its original value, the same power can be dispatched
keeping the line loss
A. Equal to its original value
B. Half of the original value
 C. Double the original value
D. One-fourth of original value

15. The highest speed attained by a dc shunt motor is

A. Equal to infinity at rated flux
B. Higher than no load speed at rated flux
C. Equal to no load speed at rated flux
D. Lower than no load speed at rated flux

16. The average dc voltage of a half wave rectifier circuit is ___ of the value of the peak input voltage
A. 63.6%
B. 31.8%
C. 4.8%
D. 6.2%

17. Chemicals with lower flash points present a greater ___

A. Personal hazard
B. Flammability hazard
C. Explosion hazard
D. Skin hazard

18. The product of rms values of current and voltage is called as

A. Real power
B. Apparent power
C. Reactive power
D. Polar curves

19. An electric current can neither be ___ nor ___

A. Felt, seen
B. Seen, touched
C. Seen, produced any effect
D. Produced, felt

20. Which medium has the highest value of dielectric strength?

A. Glass
B. Porcelain
C. Mica
D. Quartz
21. Which of the following buses constitute the maximum number in a power system?
A. Slack bus
B. P Q bus
C. P V bus
D. All of these

22. In order to transfer the load from one alternator to another alternator, when they are operating in
parallel
A. Field current is increased
B. Field current is decreased
C. Speed is decreased
D. Prime mover power input is increased

23. KCL works on the principle of which of the following

A. Law of conservation of charge
B. Law of conservation of energy
C. Both
D. None of these

24. Sumpner’s test is conducted on transformers to determine

A. Temperature
B. Stray losses
C. All day efficiency
D. None of these

25. In a transformer, the resistance between the primary and secondary must be
A. Zero
B. 1 k Ω
C. 100 Ω
D. Infinite

26. The d.c. generator used for voltage boost is

A. Shunt
B. Series
C. Separately excited
D. Compound

27. What is the main drawback in NR method?

A. Slow to converge
B. A large memory allocation is required to store the jacobian matrix
 C. The number of iterations is more
D. All of these

28. If a permanent brake magnet is moved away from the spindle of the moving disc, energy meter
A. Will run fast
B. Will run slow
C. No effect
D. Will come to a stop

29. Buchholz relay in a transformer is placed in between

A. The LV is winding and the bushing
B. The tank and the conservator
C. The HV winding and the bushing
D. The conservator and the breather

30. The cost of power generation will decrease when the load factor
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains constant
D. None of these

31. At a voltage controlled bus, following quantities are specified

A. P and Q
B. P and |V|
C. Q and |V|
D. P and Ô

32. In an AC circuit, the ratio of Kw / Kva represents

A. Power factor
B. Load factor
C. Form factor
D. Diversity factor
33. Protection scheme used for detection of loss of excitation of a very large generating feeding into a grid
employs
A. Undervoltage relay
B. Underfrequency relay
C. Offset mho relay
D. Percentage differential relay

34. The unit of field intensity is

A. Coulomb
B. Coulomb/m2
C. Newtons/coulomb
 D. Coulomb/newton

35. In TV transmission, picture signal is ___ modulated

A. Amplitude
B. Phase
C. Frequency
D. Both phase and frequency

36. A permanent split capacitor motor does not have

A. Centrifugal switch
B. Starting winding
C. Squirrel cage motor
D. High power factor

37. The maximum value of potential gradient in a cable occurs in

A. Outer sheath
B. Insulation
C. Conductor
D. Uniformly all over

38. What does PEMC in EPIRA stands for

A. Philippine energy market corporation
B. Private energy marketing company
C. Philippine electricity market corporation
D. Philippine electrical marketing corporation

39. The rotor of an inductor motor gets its power from

A. The line voltage
B. Slip rings
C. A centrifugal switch
D. Magnetic induction

40. What is the maximum number of 3.5 sq.mm RHH copper conductors permitted inside a 35 sq.mm
electric metallic conduit?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 1
 41. When maximum and average load are equal, the load factor will be
A. Zero
B. 0.01
C. 0.05
D. 1.0

ANSWER KEY FOR EE JULY 2019

1. D 11. C

2. B 12. B

3. C 13. B

4. B 14. D

5. C 15. C

6. D 16. B

7. B 17. B

8. C 18. B

9. B 19. B

10. A 20. C
21. B 32. A

22. D 33. C

23. A 34. C

24. A 35. A

25. A 36. A

26. B 37. C

27. B 38. C

28. B 39. D

29. B 40. C

30.B 41. D

31. B

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (MARCH 2019)

1. The law that induces emf and current always opposes the cause producing them was discovered by
A. Faraday
B. Maxwell
C. Lenz
D. Ohm

2. Series capacitors are used to

A. Improve the line voltage
B. Compensate for line inductive reactance
C. Compensate for line capacitive reactance
D. None of these

3. Which of the following distribution systems gives greater reliability?

A. Radial system
 B. Ring system
C. DC three wire system
D. Open loop system

4. The transformer oil used in transformers provide

A. Cooling lubrication
B. Insulation and lubrication
C. Insulation and cooling
D. Insulation, cooling and lubrication

5. To protect the ∆-∆ power transformer against fault, the CT will have
A. ∆-∆ connection
B. ∆-Y connection
C. Y-∆ connection
D. Y-Y connection

6. For a detection of the occurrence of the severe synchronizing power surges

A. Impedance relays are best suited
B. Reactance relays are best suited
C. MHO relays are best suited
D. Split-phase are best suited

7. Which of the following cannot have a single unit of 100 MW?

A. Hydro power plant
B. Steam power plant
C. Diesel power plant
D. Nuclear power plant

8. If the capacitance of the transmission line is increased, the transmitted power will
A. Remain the same
B. Increase
C. Decrease
D. Tend to zero at the receiving end

9. Which of the following tests are conducted for transformer oil?

I. Dielectric
II. Interfacial tension
III. Color oil
IV. Neutralization number
V. Power factor
VI. Specific gravity
 A. I, II, III & IV B. I, II, III, & V C. II,III, IV & V D. I,II,V &
VI

10. Peak load plants are designed to supply power at

A. Low capital cost and low operating cost
B. High capital cost and low operating cost
C. Low capital cost and high operating cost
D. High capital cost and high operating cost

11. What is the maximum number of conductors in a raceway that does not need to be derated?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

12. When peace and order problem exist, National Grid Corporation to the Philippines (NGCP) issues
A. Security alert
B. Imminent danger alert
C. Trouble alert
D. Red alert

13. Which increases the resistance of a conductor?

A. Increase in size
B. Increase in length
C. Decrease in length
D. None of these

14. A type of electronics communication in which only one party transmits at a time
A. Full duplex
B. Half duplex
C. Bicom
D. Simplex

15. 21 is the device function number for this relay

A. Undervoltage relay
B. Overvoltage relay
C. Distance relay
D. Directional power relay

16. AC system has the following disadvantages over DC system.

 A. Skin effect exists
B. Line regulation is more
C. Charging current exists
D. Proximity effect exists

17. RA 7832 concerns on ___

A. Pilferage of electricity, theft of transmission materials and capping of system loss
B. Pilferage of electricity, theft of transmission materials and rationalizing of system loss
C. Pilferage of electrical energy
D. Pilferage of electricity and electrical materials

18. Open circuit test on transformers is conducted to determine

A. Hysteresis loss
B. Copper loss
C. Core loss
D. Eddy current loss

19. PDC in EPIRA means

A. Philippine distribution company
B. Philippine distribution corporation
C. Philippine distribution commission
D. Philippine distribution code

20. What device is used to measure the temperature of a motor winding while the motor is in operation?
A. Seismic probe
B. Resistance temperature detector
C. Thermocouples
D. Proximity probe

21. Which of the following type of fault used only the equivalent positive sequence impedance of the
circuit in the short-circuit calculation?
A. Line to line
B. Line to ground
C. Double line to ground
D. Three-phase fault

22. The amount of frequency deviation from the carrier center of frequency in an FM transmitter is
proportional to the ___
A. Shape
B. Amplitude
C. Frequency
D. Phase
23. If the resistance in a series RC circuit is increased, the magnitude of the phase angle
A. Increases
B. Remains the same
C. Decreases
D. Changes in an indeterminate manner

24. Nuclear reactors generally employ

A. Fusion
B. Fission
C. Both A & B
D. none of these

25. Which of the following is not a factor in calculating the feeder conductor size?
A. Ambient temperature
B. Branch-circuit protection
C. Voltage drop
D. Demand factors

26. Between no-load and full-load, ___ motor develops the least torque
A. Series
B. Shunt
C. Cumulative-compound
D. Differential-compound

27. Voltage resonance means ___

A. Series resonance
B. Parallel resonance
C. Current magnification
D. Gain magnification

28. A barrier voltage at a PN junction for germanium is about ___

A. 0
B. 0.7 v
C. 0.3 v
D. 7 v

29. This is the device function number for DC power circuit breaker
A. 82
 B. 52
C. 92
D. 72

30. A diversity factor of 1.5 gives saving of ___ % generating equipment

A. 75
B. 67
C. 50
D. 33

31. In case the field of a synchronous motor is underexcited, the power factor will be
A. Leading
B. Lagging
C. Zero
D. Unity

32. The voltage drop, for constant voltage transmission is compensated by installing
A. Inductors
B. Capacitors
C. Synchronous motors
D. All of these

33. What is the effective value of a semi-circular wave which has a maximum value of 20 A?
A. 14.14 A
B. 10 A
C. 8.16 A
D. 16.32 A

34. A shorted resistor has

A. Infinite current through it
B. Zero voltage across it
C. Infinite voltage across it
D. Zero current through it

35. Materials whose permeabilities are slightly greater than that of spaces are called ___
A. Diamagnetic
B. Paramagnetic
C. Ferromagnetic
D. Non-magnetic
36. For eliminating 7th harmonic from the emf wave of an alternator, the fractional pitch must be
A. 2/3
B. 5/6
C. 6/7
D. 7/8

37. The real current source has

A. Zero internal resistance
B. Infinite internal resistance
C. A small internal resistance
D. A large internal resistance

38. One ampere –turn is equal to

A. 1.26 Gilberts
B. 1.36 Gilberts
C. 1.46 Gilberts
D. 1.56 Gilberts
39. Three-phase alternators are invariably Y-connected because
A. Magnetic losses are minimized
B. Less turns of wire are required
C. Smaller conductors can be used
D. Higher terminal voltage is obtained

40. In a sine wave AC circuit with R and C series, the

A. Voltage across R and C are in phase
B. Voltage across R leads the voltage across C 90◦
C. Voltages across R and C are 180◦ out of phase
D. Voltage across R lags the voltage across C by 90◦

41. The essential condition for stable parallel operation of two dc generators having similar characteristics
is that they should have
A. Same kilowatt output ratings
B. Drooping voltage characteristics
C. Same percentage regulation
D. Same no-load and full-load speeds

42. Large currents in dc circuits are almost always measured with a/an
A. Ammeter and multiplier
B. Millivoltmeter and shunt
C. Millivoltmeter and multiplier
D. Current transformer and ammeter
43. The voltage induced in a loop of wire rotating is a strong and steady magnetic field is
A. Pulsating DC
B. DC
C. Rectified AC
D. AC

44. Which of the following insulators is most affected by heat?

A. Glass
B. Paper
C. Porcelain
D. PVC

45. What effect or principle those of a microphone operate?

A. Photoelectric
B. Thermoelectric
C. Audioelectric
D. Piezoelectric

46. Fixtures that transmit 60% to 90% of the light downward are classified as ___
A. Semi-indirect
B. Semidirect
C. Indiret
D. Direct

47. Which of the following is a primary disadvantage of FM over AM?

A. Lower efficiency
B. Noise susceptibility
C. Higher cost and complexity
D. Excessive use of spectrum space

48. The size of conductor on EHV line is obtained based on

A. Current density
B. Voltage drop
C. Corona
D. Both A & B
ANSWER KEY FOR EE MARCH 2019

1. C 20. B

2. B 21. D

3. B 22. B

4. C 23. C

5. D 24. B

6. C 25. B

7. C 26. B

8. B 27. A

9. C 28. C

10. C 29. D

11. B 30. D

12. A 31. B

13. B 32. C

14. B 33. D

15. C 34. B

16. C 35. B

17. B 36. C

18. C 37. D

19. D 38. A
39. D 44. D

40. B 45. B

41. B 46. D

42. B 47. D

43. D 48. C

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (JULY 2018)

1. In the transformers
A. High tension winding is used near the core
B. High tension winding is used away from the core
C. Low tension winding is used near the core
D. Low tension winding is used from the core

2. Which of the following parameters can be neglected for a short line?

A. Resistance
B. Inductance
C. Reactance
D. Capacitance

3. The curve presenting the Ohm’s law is

A. Parabola
B. Linear
C. A sine function
D. A hyperbola

4. The overcurrent protective device is caused to operate by ___

A. Voltage surge
B. Current flow
C. Voltage drop
D. Impedance

5. What is the maximum number of bends permitted in rigid conduits between outlets?
A. 4 quarter bends
B. 6 quarter bends
 C. 2 quarter bends
D. 3 quarter bends

6. Which of the following insulators will be selected for high voltage application?
A. Strain type
B. Disc type
C. Suspension type
D. Pin type

7. If the torque angle o continuously increases, system will become

A. Stable
B. Unstable
C. Oscillatory stable
D. Asymptotic stable

8. The condition in Ohms law is that

A. Ratio V/I should be constant
B. Current should be proportional to voltage
C. The temperature should remain constant
D. The temperature should vary

9. Which of the following shall be included in the calculation of the reliability standard indices of the
distributor asset by the Philippine Distribution Code?
A. Outages that occur on the secondary lines of the distribution system
B. Planned outages where the customers have been notified at least three (3) days prior to the loss of
power
C. Outages that occur on the primary lines of the distribution system
D. Outages that occur on the transmission line

10. A type of electronics communication in which only one party transmits at a time.
A. Full duplex
B. Half duplex
C. Bicom
D. Simplex

11. Base loads plants are designed to supply power at

A. Low capital cost and low operating cost
B. High capital cost and low operating cost
C. Low capital and high operating cost
D. High capital cost and high operating cost
12. Peak load plants are designed to supply power at
A. Low capital cost and low operating cost
B. High capital cost and low operating cost
C. Low capital cost and high operating cost
D. High capital cost and high operating cost

13. In the effect of earth is taken into account, then the capacitance of line to ground
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains unchanged
D. Becomes infinite

14. The effective resistance of conductor is increased by

A. Skin effect
B. Proximity effect
C. Corona effect
D. Both a & b

15. A two terminal pair of network of a transmission line can be represented by a

A. TT-network
B. T-network
C. Either a & b
D. Tree network

16. In television system, channels 2 & 13 are classified as

A. VHF
B. UHF
C. SHF
D. EHF

17. Which of the following methods of generating electric power from the sea water is more advantageous?
A. Water power
B. Ocean power
C. Tidal power
D. None of these

18. The current flowing in L and C at parallel resonance are

A. Zero
B. Equal
C. Infinite
 D. Different

19. What does PEMC in EPIRA stands for?

A. Philippine Energy Market Corporation
B. Private Energy Market Company
C. Philippine Electricity Market Corporation
D. Philippine Electrical Marketing Corporation

20. For two alternators operating in parallel, if the load shared by one of them is to be increased, its field
excitation is
A. To be strengthen keeping input torque the same
B. To be weakened keeping input torque the same
C. To be kept constant but input torque should be increased
D. To be kept constant but input torque should be decreased

21. Open circuit test on transformers is conducted to determine

A. Hysteresis loss
B. Copper loss
C. Core loss
D. Eddy current loss

22. Which of the following power plant is a conventional source of energy?

A. Solar energy
B. Geothermal energy
C. Coal energy
D. Wind energy

23. In a synchronous motor, the magnitude of stator back emf depends on

A. Load on the motor
B. DC excitation only
C. Both the speed and rotor flux
D. None of these

24. PDC in EPIRA means

A. Philippine Distribution Commission
B. Philippine Distribution Code
C. Philippine Distribution Corporation
D. Philippine Distribution Company
25. What is the maximum plug and cord rating of a 30-1 branch circuit?
A. 24A
B. 30A
C. 26A
D. 28A

26. Alternators installed in a hydro power station, are of

A. Low speed
B. High speed
C. Medium speed
D. Very high speed

27. In a loss-free RLC circuit, the transient current is

A. Oscillating
B. Square wave
C. Sinusoidal
D. Non-oscillating

28. At very low frequencies a series RC circuit behaves as almost purely

A. Resistive
B. Inductive
C. Capacitive
D. None of these

29. One of the advantages of distributing the winding in alternators is to

A. Reduce harmonics
B. Reduce the amount of copper
C. Improve voltage waveform
D. Decrease the value of the voltage

30. The effect of corona is

A. Increased reactance
B. Increased inductance
C. Increased energy loss
D. All of these

31. What is the equivalent IIEE device function number for directional power relay?
A. 21
B. 32
C. 37
 D. 87
32. Energy radiated continuously in the form of lighting waves is called
A. Luminous intensity
B. Lumen
C. Luminous flux
D. Illumination

33. Efficiency is secondary consideration in case of

A. Base load plants
B. Peak load plants
C. Both base load and peak load plants
D. None of these

34. The condition of a liquid electrolyte is measured in terms of its

A. Current value
B. Specific gravity
C. Acid content
D. Voltage output

35. If the field of a DC shunt motor is opened

A. It will continue to run at its rated speed
B. The speed of the motor will become very high
C. The motor will stop
D. The speed of the motor will decrease

36. The dummy coil in dc machines is used to

A. Eliminate reactance voltage
B. Eliminate armature reaction
C. Bring about mechanical balance of armature
D. Eliminate harmonics developed in the machine

37. The purpose of insulating oil when on power circuit breaker are the following EXCEPT:
A. Interrupter
B. Coolant
C. Insulation
D. Quencher

38. Inside a hollow spherical conductor

A. Electric field is zero
B. Electric field is constant
C. Electric field changes with distance from the center of the sphere
D. Electric field is unity
39. Residual magnetism is necessary in a
 A. Separately excited generator
B. Self-excited generator
C. Both of these
D. None of these

40. With reference to armature windings, wave windings are often called ___ windings
A. Cascade
B. Series
C. Parallel
D. Ring

41. This is the compact arrangement of switching devices;

A. Circuit protector
B. Switchboard
C. Switchgear
D. Panel board

ANSWER KEY FOR EE JULY 2018

1. A 2. D
3. B 23. B

4. B 24. B

5. A 25. A

6. C 26. C

7. B 27. C

8. C 28. C

9. C 29. C

10. B 30. C

11. B 31. B

12. C 32. C

13. B 33. B

14. D 34. B

15. C 35. B

16. A 36. C

17. C 37. A

18. B 38. A

19. C 39. B

20. C 40. B

21. C 41. C

22. C

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (MARCH 2018)

1. Which of the following is NOT INCLUDED in the Technical Performance Standards for Distribution
and Supply set by the Philippine Distribution Code?
A. Power quality
B. Reliability
C. Collection efficiency
D. System efficiency

2. Which plant takes the least time in starting from cold conditions to full load operation?
A. Steam turbine power plant
B. Hydro power plant
C. Gas turbine power plant
D. Nuclear power plant

3. What is the equivalent IIEE device number for an under-voltage relay?

A. 67
B. 52
C. 27
D. 51

4. To adjust the power of the alternator, adjust the ___

A. Power factor
B. Governor
C. Field current
D. Frequency

5. In a transmission line of negligible resistance, the surge impedance will be ___

A. Square root of LC
B. Square root of L/C
C. Square root of 1 L/C
D. Square root of C/L

6. What is the purpose of reactor in short circuit?

A. To open the line in short circuit
B. To decrease the circuit resistance
C. To lessen the current in short circuit
D. To increase the current in short circuit

7. What is the maximum output power of a cellular transmitter?

A. 4.5 w
B. 1.5 w
C. 3 w
D. 6 w
8. For constant transmission efficiency, voltage is increased n times, the size of the conductor would be
___
A. Reduced to (1/n) times of the original
B. Reduced to (1/n2) times of the original
C. Increased to n2 times of the original
D. Increased to n times of the original

9. Copper loss of a transformer is determined by means of a/an ___ test.

A. Open-circuit
B. Polarity
C. Short-circuit
D. Inductive-circuit

10. The power transmission capacity of the transmission is ___

A. Inversely proportional to the voltage
B. Directly proportional to the voltage
C. Proportional to the square of the voltage
D. Proportional to the cube of the voltage

11. The under voltage relays are usually used for what protection to the electrical equipment?
A. Feeder protection
B. Motor protection
C. Transformer protection
D. Bus-bar protection

12. Which of the following type of fault used only the equivalent positive sequence impedance of the
circuit in the short-circuit calculation?
A. Line to line
B. Line to ground
C. Double line ground
D. Three-phase fault

13. What device is used to measure the temperature of a motor winding while the motor is in operation?
A. Seismic probe
B. Resistance temperature detector
C. Thermocouples
D. Proximity probe
14. Which of the following is a primary disadvantage of FM over AM?
A. Lower efficiency
B. Noise susceptibility
C. Higher cost and complexity
D. Excessive use of spectrum space

15. Which of the following that the voltage regulation is one of the important factors consider in the
electrical power design?
A. Generator
B. Transmission line
C. Feeder
D. Transformer

16. Which of these is not a factor in the selection of fuse rating for protection of a branch circuit?
A. Branch full-load current
B. System impedance
C. Branch fault-current
D. System voltage

17. Which of the following principle will the operation of fiber-optic cable is based?
A. Dispersion
B. Refraction
C. Reflection
D. Absorption

18. When the voltage remains the same, the current will ___ as the impedance decreases
I. Decrease
II. Increase
A. I only
B. Both
C. Either I or II
D. II only

19. When electrons build up pressure at one point, it is called ___

A. Ganging
B. Current flow
C. Impedance
D. Pressure filing

20. Which of the following type of fault used only the equivalent positive and negative sequence
impedance of the circuit in the short-circuit calculation?
 A. Double line to ground
B. Line to line
C. Three-phase
D. Line to ground

21. Based on the Philippine Distribution Code, all users of the distribution system must maintain a certain
power factor at the connection point in order to maintain power quality in the system. What power
factor should be maintained at the connection point?
A. Not less than 65%
B. Not less than 70%
C. Not less than 85%
D. Not less than 75%

22. Which of the following is NOT considered in the selection of surge arrested?
A. Voltage rating
B. Current rating
C. Class arrester
D. Insulation level

23. The specific gravity of a lead-acid cell is often used as a measure of its ___
A. Rate of discharge
B. Operating temperature
C. State of charge
D. Life expectancy

24. The purposes of insulating oil when used on power circuit breaker are the following EXCEPT;
A. Coolant
B. Interrupter
C. Quencher
D. Insulation

25. The commonly used light sensor in a modern fax machine is the ___
A. Photo tube
B. Photo transistor
C. Charge couple device
D. Liquid crystal display

26. A space station with communication equipment that synchronizes with the earth’s orbit
A. Space craft
B. Space probe
C. Satellite
 D. Space CATV

27. Impurities in an electrolyte can cause an internal circuit condition called

A. Local action
B. Depolarization
C. Polarization
D. Electrolysis

28. As load power factor of an alternator becomes more lagging, the value of generated voltage required to
give rated terminal voltage ___
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains unchanged
D. Varies with motor speed

29. In a commutator
A. Copper is harder than mica
B. Mica and copper are equally hard
C. Mica is harder than copper
D. None of these

30. The changes in volume of transformer cooling oil due to variation of atmospheric temperature during
day and night are taken care of by which part of transformer?
A. Conservator
B. Breather
C. Bushings
D. Buchholz relay

31. Centrifugal switch disconnects that auxiliary winding of the motor at about ___ percent of synchronous
speed
A. 30-40
B. 70-80
C. 80-90
D. 100

32. The material commonly used for insulation in high voltage cables is
A. Lead
B. Paper
C. Rubber
D. Glass
33. For a series RLC circuit at resonance, the current amplitude is ___ for a fixed voltage amplitude and
the power factor is ___
A. Minimum, zero
B. Minimum, unity
C. Maximum, zero
D. Maximum, unity

34. If the length of a cable is doubled, its capacitance

A. Becomes one-fourth
B. Becomes one-half
C. Becomes double
D. Remains unchanged

35. These days, DC motors are widely used in

A. Pumping sets
B. Air compressors
C. Electric tractions
D. Machine shops

36. Breather mounted on transformer tank contains

A. Water
B. Oil
C. Liquid
D. Calcium

37. As load power factor of an alternator becomes more leading, the value of generated voltage required to
give rated terminal voltage ___
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains unchanged
D. Varies with rotor speed

38. The process by which metallic parts are demagnetized is called ___
A. Degaussing
B. Demagnetizing
C. Degrading
D. Degreasing

39. Synchronous motor are

A. Self-starting
B. Not self-starting
 C. Essentially self-starting
D. None of these

ANSWER KEY FOR EE MARCH 2018

1. C 12. D

2. C 13. B

3. C 14. D

4. B 15. C

5. B 16. B

6. C 17. C

7. C 18. D

8. B 19. B

9. C 20. B

10. C 21. C

11. B 22. D
23. C 32. B

24. B 33. D

25. C 34. C

26. C 35. C

27. A 36. D

28. A 37. B

29. C 38. A

30. A 39. B

31. B

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (JULY 2017)

1. It is difficult to magnetize steel because of its

A. High density
B. High retentivity
C. Low permeability
D. High permeability

2. Present day capacitors which have high capacitance in small size use dieletric of
A. Paper
B. Rubber
C. Ceramic
D. Mylar

3. The current-carrying capacity of a copper wire having twice the diameter of another copper wire is ___
as great
A. Twice
B. Four times
 C. Three times
D. Half

4. What kind of device is a diode?

A. Bilateral
B. Linear
C. Unipolar
D. Nonlinear

5. In a shunt generator the voltage builds up till constrained by

A. Speed limitation
B. Armature heating
C. Saturation of iron
D. Insulation restrictions

6. Slip rings are made of

A. Steel
B. Copper
C. Bakelite
D. Mica

7. For proper parallel operation, ac polyphase alternators must have the same ___
A. Speed
B. Kva rating
C. Voltage rating
D. Excitation

8. The series field of a short shunt compound dc generator is excited by ___ current
A. Shunt
B. Armature
C. Load
D. External

9. The reciprocal of permeability is

A. Conductivity
B. Susceptibility
C. Reluctivity
D. Permittivity

10. For which of the following sinusoids, the rms value and mean the same?
A. Sine wave
B. Triangular wave
 C. Square wave
D. Half wave rectified

11. The maximum efficiency of a half-wave rectifier is ___

A. 40.6%
B. 80.6%
C. 50%
D. 20.3%

12. Ideal transformer assumptions do not include

A. No leakage flux
B. No saturation of core
C. Zero resistance of the winding
D. Zero reactance of the winding

13. If the load current and flux of a dc motor are held constant and voltage applied across its armature is
increased by 10%, its speed will ___
A. Decrease by about 10%
B. Remain unchanged
C. Increase by about 10%
D. Depend on armature resistance

14. If there is an open circuit in the rotor of a SCIM

A. Rotor will overheat
B. Motor will be noisy
C. Motor will not start
D. Line fuses will blow

15. In a synchronous machine when the rotor speed becomes more than the synchronous speed during
hunting, the damping bars develop ___ torque.
A. Synchronous motor
B. Induction motor
C. Induction generator
D. DC motor

16. At leading p.f., the armature flux in an alternator ___ the rotor flux
A. Distorts
B. Does not affect
C. Opposes
D. Aids
17. Synchronous motors are
A. Self-starting
B. Not self-starting
C. Essentially self-starting
D. None of these

18. This is the rating power circuit breakers use to be the basis in replacing its contacts
A. Duty contact
B. Duty time
C. Duty rating
D. Duty cycle

19. The effect of dielectric is to

A. Increase the capacitance
B. Decrease the capacitance
C. Increase the working voltage
D. Reduce the working voltage
ANSWER KEY FOR EE JULY 2017

1. C

2. C

3. B

4. D

5. C

6. B

7. C

8. C

9. C

10. C

11. A

12. D

13. C

14. C

15. C

16. D

17. B

18. D
19. D

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (JULY 2016)

1. The color reserved for use in equipment grounding conductor is

A. Yellow
B. Green
C. White
D. Gray

2. Which of the following is not a full-duplex?

A. Radar
B. Telephone
C. Telemetry
D. Local area network

3. In a circuit breaker, the time duration from the instant of the fault to the extinction of arc is known as
A. Operating time
B. Total clearing time
C. Lag time
D. Lead time

4. 34.5 KC to 69 KV is classified as
A. Low voltage
B. Medium voltage
C. High voltage
D. Extra high voltage
5. ___ is the overall energy program formulated and updated yearly by the DOE, submitted to congress
pursuant to R.A 7638
A. Philippine Energization Program
B. Philippine Energy Plan
C. Philippine Electrification Program
D. Philippine Electrification Plan

6. The lighting load for a dwelling expressed in terms of a unit load in volt-ampere per square meter must
be at least ___
A. 24
B. 12
C. 16
D. 28

7. The capacitors of power factor correction are rated in terms of

A. KV
B. KW
C. KVA
D. KVAR

8. In a balanced three phase wye connected circuit, the line voltage are equal
A. To the line current
B. To the phase voltage
C. And so are the line currents
D. But the line current are unequal

9. In a given circuit when power factor is unity the reactive power is

A. Maximum
B. Equal to I2R
C. Zero
D. Minimum

10. What is the branch ampacity of a hermetic motor with a full load current of 16 A?
A. 15A
B. 20A
C. 25A
D. 30A

11. Joule found out that the heat produced in a current carrying conductor is proportional to
A. The square of the current
B. The current
C. The square resistance
D. Inversely proportional to time
12. In a wye connected system, line current is
A. 0.707 times the phase current
B. 1.735 times the phase current
C. Equal to the phase current
D. 1.414 times the phase current

13. The specific resistance is defined as

A. Resistance of a conductor which has length of 1 m and cross-section of 1 m2 at 20◦C
B. Resistance of any conductor at 25◦C
C. Resistance of any conductor at 20◦C
D. Resistance of a conductor which has length of 1m and cross-section of 1 cm2 at 20◦C

14. The master control center for a cellular telephone system is the
A. Cell site
B. Mobile telephone switching office
C. Central office
D. Branch office

15. The permeability of a material means

A. Strength of permanent magnet
B. Strength of an electromagnet
C. The magnetization left in the iron after exciting field has been removed
D. The conductivity of a material for magnetic lines of force

16. Is an instrument connected across the load

A. Voltmeter
B. Ammeter
C. Ohmeter
D. Wattmeter

17. What will happen to the current of a transformer when the temperature of the transformer winding
increases?
A. Remains unchanged
B. Increases
C. Decreases
D. Dramatically changes

18. The type of emf induced by neighboring coils.

A. Self-induced
B. Statically induced
C. Dynamically induced
 D. Mutually induced

19. Transformers are used to change the value of the following EXCEPT:
A. Alternating current
B. Alternating voltage
C. Power
D. Resistance

20. A coil wire wound, with or without a magnetic core designed to have a higher self-inductance than a
straight wire
A. Toroid
B. Solenoid
C. Inductor
D. Inductive relay

21. When a dc motor has no-load, what will happen to the back emf?
A. Reduces
B. Increases
C. Becomes maximum
D. Becomes zero

22. A 4-way switch controls a lamp from ___ different locations

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

23. When a V-V system is converted into ∆-∆ system, increase in the capacity of the system is ___ percent
A. 86.6
B. 73.2
C. 66.6
D. 50

24. The current-carrying capacity of a copper wire having twice the diameter of another copper wire is ___
as great
A. Twice
B. Half
C. 4 times
D. 3 times
25. Converts energy of water to mechanical energy
A. Pump
B. Turbine
C. Generator
D. Draft tube

26. A device that establishes an electrical connection to the earth.

A. Grounding conductor
B. Grounded conductor
C. Grounding electrode
D. Grounding electrode conductor

27. Once residual magnetism of a shunt generator is lost. It may be restored by connecting its shunt field
A. To earth
B. In reverse
C. To an external battery
D. To an alternator

28. Surge impedance of transmission line is given by

A. √ C /L
B. √ LC
C. 1 √ LC
L
D.
√ C

29. In a parallel RC circuit, as the capacitance decreases, the power factor ___
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains the same
D. Becomes zero

30. The current flowing in the armature conductors of a dc motor is

A. AC
B. DC
C. AC as well as DC
D. Transients
ANSWER KEY FOR EE JULY 2016

1. B 16. A

2. A 17. C

3. B 18. D

4. C 19. C

5. B 20. C

6. A 21. C

7. D 22. C

8. C 23. B

9. C 24. C

10. B 25. B

11. A 26. C

12. C 27. C

13. A 28. D

14. B 29. A

15. D 30. A
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (AUGUST 2015)

1. One kwhr is equal to ___ BTU

A. 360
B. 3, 413
C. 3,600
D. 1,000

2. Which of the following are the basis standards of electrical wiring installations in the Philippines?
A. Philippine Distribution Code
B. Philippine Grid Code
C. Philippine Electrical Code
D. Fire Code of the Philippines

3. In dwelling units with a hallway of 3 m or more in length, at least how many receptacle outlet/s shall be
installed?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 1
D. None

4. When installing tow grounding electrodes, the minimum distance between them is
A. 1,800 mm
B. 2,000 mm
C. 1,500 rpm
D. 2,400 rpm

5. When the length of a wire is doubled and all other factors remained the same, what would the wire
resistance become?
A. Remained the same
B. Doubled
C. Decreased
D. Could not be determined
6. Which of the following is not included in the evaluation of the technical performance of a distribution
system according to Philippine Distribution Code (PDC)
A. Power quality
B. Reliability
C. Collecting efficiency
D. System efficiency

7. Sparking occurs when a load is switch off because the circuit has high
A. Capacitance
B. Inductance
C. Resistance
D. Impedance

8. Slip rings are made of

A. Steel
B. Copper
C. Bakelite
D. Mica

9. The primary reason for using carbon brushes over copper brushes in DC motors is
A. They have low loss
B. They are stronger
C. They produce less arching
D. All of these

10. Power developed by dc motor is maximum when the ratio of back emf and applied voltage is
A. Double
B. Zero
C. Unity
D. Half

11. The starting winding of a single-phase motor is placed in

A. Rotor
B. Stator
C. Armature
D. Field

12. In synchronous motor, the rotor copper losses are met by

A. Motor input
B. Armature input
C. Supply lines
D. DC source
13. A substance that contains atoms with several bands of electrons but with only one valence electron is
A. Insulator
B. Conductor
C. Semiconductor
D. Resistor

14. If the capacitance in a series RLC as circuit increases by a factor of 4, what happen to the resonant
frequency?
A. It doubles
B. It stays the same
C. It decreases by 50%
D. It increases by 50%

15. When a conductor is stationary and the magnetic field is moving or changing, the emf induced is
called:
A. Self-induced emf
B. Statically induced emf
C. Mutually induced emf
D. Dynamically induced emf

16. Fault level means

A. Voltage at the point of fault
B. Fault current
C. Fault power factor
D. Fault MVA

17. Which plant can never have 100% load factor?

A. Hydro
B. Peak
C. Nuclear
D. Base load plant

18. A potentially lethal electric current is on the order of

A. 0.01 mA
B. 0.1 Ma
C. 1 Ma
D. 0.1 A
19. The unit of elastance is
A. Farad
B. Daraf
C. Siemen
D. Henry

20. All magnetic fields originates from

A. Moving electric charges
B. Iron atoms
C. Magnetic domain
D. Permanent magnets

21. The power required to produce a gain of 10 Db over 4 w original power is

A. 80 w
B. 40 w
C. 0.4 w
D. 8 w

22. An ion
A. Is electrically neutral
B. Has positive electric charge
C. Has negative electric charge
D. Can have either a positive or negative charge

23. An induction motor is analogous to

A. Two winding transformer with open circuit secondary
B. Two winding transformer with short circuit secondary
C. 3 winding transformer
D. Autotransformer
ANSWER KEY FOR EE AUGUST 2015

1. B

2. C

3. C

4. A

5. B

6. C

7. B

8. B

9. C

10. D

11. B

12. D

13. B

14. C

15. B

16. D

17. B

18. D

19. B

20. A

21. B

22. D

23. B

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (MARCH 2015)

1. A material best suited for manufacturing of fuse is
A. Aluminum
B. Silver
C. Lead
D. Copper

2. In the Fleming’s left hand rule, thumb always represents

A. Voltage
B. Direction of force on conductor
C. Current
D. Magnetic field

3. The net reactance in a series RLC circuit is

A. XL
B. XC
C. XC + XL
D. XL – XC

4. The ampere-hour capacity of battery depends on

A. The thickness of plates
B. The area of the plates
C. The strength of the electrolytes
D. The distance between the plates

5. The condition in Ohm’s law is that

A. Ratio V/I should be constant
B. The temperature should remain constant
C. Current should be proportional to voltage
D. The temperature should vary

6. Cellular phones operate in the frequency range of

A. EHF
B. VHF
C. UHF
D. SHF

7. If an electrical network having one or more than one voltage source, is transformed into equivalent
electrical network with a single voltage source (which is short circuit current of previous circuit) with
parallel internal resistance of the network with all current source replaced by their internal resistance.
The above illustration is called
A. Thevenin’s theorem
 B. Norton’s theorem
C. Reciprocity theorem
D. Superposition theorem

8. For a three phase unbalanced load

A. The power factor of each phase will be proportional to the load
B. The power factor of each phase will be the same
C. The power factor of at least one of the phases must be leading
D. The power factor of each phase may be different

9. What is the maximum allowable voltage drop for lighting circuit?

A. 3%
B. 5%
C. 2%
D. 10%

10. What is the maximum allowable voltage drop for feeder?

A. 1%
B. 2%
C. 3%
D. 5%

11. Fiber optic operates on the principle of

A. Refraction
B. Reflection
C. Diffraction
D. Dispersion

12. ___ color is reserved for grounding equipment wire only

A. White
B. Green
C. Yellow
D. Grey

13. Overhead lines are protected from lightning by the use of

I. Overhead ground conductors
II. Surge arresters
A. I only
B. II only
C. Either I or II
D. Both I and II
14. The synchroscope is an instrument used to indicate the
A. Speed of motor
B. Phase relationship between the current and the voltage
C. Phase relationship between two voltages
D. Phase relationship between the true power and the reactive power

15. The current flowing in the armature conductors of a dc motor is

A. AC
B. DC
C. AC as well as DC
D. Transients

16. The armature current drawn by any dc motor is proportional to

A. The voltage applied to the motor
B. The flux required in the motor
C. The torque required
D. The speed of the motor

17. Fault level means

A. Voltage at the point of fault
B. Fault power factor
C. Fault current
D. Fault MVA

18. If the input of the prime mover of an alternators is kept constant but excitation is increased then
A. KVA will be leading
B. KW will be changed
C. KVA will be lagging
D. The p.f. of the load remains constant

19. In electroplating, the positive electrode is called the

A. Cathode
B. Anode
C. Terminal
D. Iontrap

20. Barrier potential of silicon diode is:

A. 0.1 V
 B. 0.3 V
C. 0.4 V
D. 0.7 V

21. Which of the follow is an active element of a circuit

A. Ideal current source
B. Inductance
C. Resistance
D. Capacitance

22. Which wave form will have the minimum rms value if they have the same peak value of voltage?
A. Square wave
B. Triangular wave
C. Sine wave
D. Full wave rectified sine wave

23. The minimum armature current of a synchronous motor corresponds to operation at

A. 0.8 p.f lagging
B. Unity p.f.
C. 0 p.f. leading
D. 0 p.f. lagging

24. Lal winding is best suited for ___ voltage, ___ current dc generators
A. High, low
B. Low, high
C. High, high
D. Low, low

25. What is the relative permittivity of vacuum?

A. Unity
B. 8.854 x 10-12
C. 8.854
D. Zero
26. On tripling the number of turns of a coil the inductance
A. Becomes 9 times as large
B. ½
C. 3 times
D. Will remain same

27. An external resistance is added in series with the field of a dc shunt motor. When the motor runs, the
effect of resistance is
A. To reduce the speed of the motor
B. To increase the speed of motor
 C. To reduce the armature current drawn by the motor
D. To reduce the losses

28. Which of the following is not the method of arc dispersion?

A. Oil immersion contacts
B. Use of rectifiers
C. Magnetic blow out of arc
D. Deionization of arc path

29. The capacitor in a series RC circuit at steady state is:

A. Open circuit
B. Short circuit
C. Transient circuit
D. Coupled circuit

30. During load shedding

A. System voltage is reduced
B. System power factor is changed
C. Some loads are switch off
D. System frequency is reduced

31. There is no zero sequence component of the fault current for

A. Line to line fault
B. Symmetrical fault
C. Single line to ground fault
D. Double line to ground fault

32. The ratio lumens reaching the work place divided by the total lumens generated by the lights is:
A. Room ratio
B. Illumination factor
C. Coefficient of utilization
D. Maintenance factor

33. What is 1013 ergs/sec in KW?

A. 1,000 KW
B. 2,000 KW
C. 1,800 KW
D. 3,000 KW
 34. A winding is short pitched by 60 degrees electrical. Its pitch factor is:
A. 0.5
B. 0.707
C. 0.966
D. 0.866

35. When the excitation of an unloaded salient pole synchronous motor suddenly gets disconnected, then
A. The motor stops
B. It runs at lower speed
C. It runs at the same speed
D. It runs at very high speed

36. Sensitivity of a voltmeter is expressed as

A. Volts/ohm
B. Ohms/volt
C. Ohms-volt
D. 1/ohms-volt

37. The dc armature winding in which the coil sides are placed a pole pitch apart is called ___ winding
A. Multiplex
B. Full-pitch
C. Fractional-pitch
D. Pole-pitch

ANSWER KEY FOR EE MARCH 2015

1. B 10. D

2. B 11. B

3. D 12. B

4. B 13. C

5. B 14. C

6. C 15. C

7. B 16. B

8. D 17. D

9. A 18. C
19. B 29. A

20. D 30. C

21. A 31. A

22. B 32. C

23. B 33. A

24. B 34. D

25. A 35. A

26. B 36. B

27. B 37. B

28. B

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (AUGUST 2014)

1. One MWHR is equivalent to ___

A. 8,160 calories
B. 1,000 KWHR
C. 4,186 joules
D. 3, 412 BTU

2. The current flowing in L and C at parallel resonance are

A. Zero
B. Equal
C. Infinite
D. Different
3. In a series RLC circuit, the impedance at resonance is
A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Infinity
D. Zero

4. The current in RLC circuit, the impedance at resonance is

A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Infinity
D. Zero

5. What is the maximum distance between two receptacles in a single family dwelling unit?
A. 1.5 m
B. 1.6 m
C. 1.8 m
D. 2.0 m

6. Which of the following plants will take least time in starting from cold conditions to full-load
operation?
A. Gas turbine
B. Nuclear power plant
C. Steam power plant
D. Hydroelectric power plant

7. The value of mutual inductance in terms of self-inductance of the two coils L1 and L2 is proportional
to
A. L1L2
B. L1/L2
C. √ L1/ L 2
D. √ L1 L2

8. Which of the following relays is used in transformers?

A. Buchholz relay
B. Mho relay
C. Merz-price relay
D. Translay relay

9. The heat required to raise a 1 gram of water at 1°C is

A. Calorie
B. BTU
 C. Joule
D. KWHR

10. Heating value of coal largely depends on

A. Ash content
B. Moisture content
C. Volatile matter
D. Size of coal particles

11. For open circuited condition of Thevenin’s Theorem, all sources of emf in the network are placed by
A. Their internal impedance
B. Their internal resistance
C. As a total a big source of emf
D. Their internal reactance

12. A direct lighting fixture directs at least

A. 90% of the light downward
B. 85% of the light downward
C. 85% of the light upward
D. 80% of the light downward

13. One decibel represents a power ratio of

A. 10 : 1
B. 20 : 1
C. 2 : 1
D. 1.26 : 1
14. Semiconductors like silicon and germanium are
A. Tetravalent
B. Monovalent
C. Trivalent
D. Pentavalent

15. In parallel RC circuit, as the value of frequency increases the power factor ___
A. Remains the same
B. Becomes unity
C. Decreases
D. Increases

16. The device is used to reflect back surges into the line;
A. Choke coil
B. Arc horns
C. Surge depressors
D. Deion gaps
17. What is the device function number of overvoltage relay?
A. 59
B. 76
C. 27
D. 67

18. Transmission voltage level of 1,000 kv is categorized as

A. Low voltage
B. High voltage
C. Extra high voltage
D. Ultra high voltage

19. The efficiency of thermal plant is approximately

A. 10%
B. 30%
C. 60%
D. 80%

20. When the relative permeability of a material is slightly less than 1, it is called ___ material
A. Non-magnetic
B. Paramagnetic
C. Ferromagnetic
D. Diamagnetic

21. The rms value of sinusoidal ac current is equal to its value at an angle of ___ degrees
A. 45
B. 30
C. 90
D. 60

22. One of the advantages of distributing the winding in alternator is to

A. Reduce harmonics
B. Improve voltage waveform
C. Reduce the amount of copper
D. Decrease the value of the voltage

23. A circuit breaker will normally operate

A. When the switch is put on
B. When the line is to be checked
C. When the power is to be supplied
D. Whenever fault in the line occurs
24. Two wattmeter can be used to measure 3-phase power of a
A. Balanced and unbalanced load
B. Unbalanced load only
C. Balanced load only
D. Unity power factor only

25. What is the nature of the current flowing in the armature of dc machine?
A. Pulsating dc
B. Pure dc
C. Rectified dc
D. Alternating current

26. A magnetic field exist around

A. Copper
B. Moving charges
C. Iron
D. Aluminum

27. Inductance affects the direct current flow at the time of

A. Turning on and off
B. Operation
C. Turning on
D. Turning off

28. Surge impedance of transmission line is given by

A. √ C /L
B. √ CL
C. 1 / √ CL
L
D. 1
√ C

29. In a radio gang condenser is a type of

A. Air capacitor
B. Paper capacitor
C. Ceramic capacitor
D. Electrolytic capacitor

30. A material commonly used for shielding or screening magnetism is

A. Brass
 B. Aluminum
C. Copper
D. Soft iron

31. One advantage of secondary cell is that is

A. Can be recharged
B. Can be used for portable equipment
C. It is compact, easy to carry
D. Cannot be recharged

32. What type of core is used for a high frequency transformer?

A. Air core
B. Aluminum core
C. Closed iron core
D. Open iron core

ANSWER KEY FOR EE AUGUST 2014

1. B 16. A

2. B 17. A

3. B 18. D

4. A 19. B

5. C 20. D

6. A 21. A

7. D 22. B

8. A 23. D

9. A 24. A

10. A 25. D

11. A 26. B

12. A 27. A

13. D 28. D

14. A 29. A

15. C 30. D
31. A

32. A