26.

In a parallel RLC circuit, if the supply frequency is less than the resonant frequency, then the circuit is___________.
a. resistive
b. inductive
c. capacitive
d. anti resonant

27. The armature of a DC generator is laminated to ____________.

a. reduce the bulk
b. reduce the eddy current loss
c. provides passage for cooling air
d. insulate the core

28. Find the frequency in kilohertz in the armature of a 15 pole, 1200-rpm generator.
a. 150
b. 0.15
c. 1.5
d. 15.0

29. A four-pole lap wound armature has 120 slots and four conductors per slot. The flux per pole is 50mWb and it
generates 240 volts. Find the speed.
a. 600 rpm
b. 1200 rpm
c. 1800 rpm
d. 2400 rpm

30. The speed of a DC motor is___________.

a. directly proportional to the flux per pole
b. inversely proportional to the flux per pole
c. inversely proportional to the applied voltage
d. no relation at all

31. It is the heating of the core by circulating currents that are induced in the iron core by the magnetic field around the
turns of the coil.
a. eddy current loss
b. hysteresis loss
c. core spatial loss
d. copper loss

32. This is a special type of transformer that performs both primary and secondary winding and used as a regulating
transformers.
a. Single Transformer
b. Autotransformer
c. Linx transformer
d. Multi tapped transformer

33. A DC generator has an AC output across its armature, what specific part of the DC generators function as a rectifier?
a. brushes
b. field winding
c. commutator
d. yoke

34. How many carbon zinc cell you need to connect in series in order to achieve a total source voltage of 12 V.
a. 6
b. 9
c. 8
d. 7

35. A toy car has 4 nickel cadmium cells, 2 are in series and are parallel with the other 2 cells in series. What is the
voltage that drives the toy car?
a. 5 Volts
b. 6 Volts
c. 3 volts
d. 2.5 Volts

36. Cell’s primary parts consist of electrodes, electrolyte and _________.

a. cathode
b. anode
c. container
d. solution

36. It is the chemical action of the cell while the current is flowing forms hydrogen bubbles on the surface of the anode of
the cell
a. local action
b. polarization
c. dualization
d. electrolysis

37. Local action is the tendency of the cell to continue chemical action even without a load, what is used to prevent this
phenomenon?
a. use of zinc
b. use of copper
c. use of nitrogen
d. use of sulfate

38. What serves as the cathode of dry cell?

a. carbon electrode
b. steel cover
c. blotting paper
d. zinc container

39. It is the most widely used secondary cell.

a. lead acid
b. nickel cadmium
c. lithium organic cell
d. manganese oxide

40. Nickel Cadmium has advantage over lead acid cell. These advantages includes:
1.charged in short period of time
2. can deliver large amount of power
3. stays idle longer
4. simple in construction
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 , 3 and 4 only
c. 1 , 2 and 3 only
d. 1,2,3 and 4

41. It is the primary cell developed in World War II and has the ability to produce current for long period of time with long
shelf life.
a. Mercuric Oxide Zinc Cell
b. Lithium organic cell
c. Leclanche
d. Manganese dioxide

42. It is the ratio of the weight of a certain amount of a given substance as compared to the same amount of the weight of
pure water
a. specific gravity
b. density
c. spectral density
2
d. specific volume

43. How long would be a 120 ampere-hour rated cell deliver power to a 40 ampere rated load?
a. 4800 hours
b. 3 mins
c. 180 mins
d. 30 hours

44. Battery is charge in different modes, these includes: (Nov., 2005)

1. initial charge
2. normal charge
3. equalizing charge
4. floating charge
5. fast charge
a. 1,2,3 and 4 only
b. 2,3,4 and 5 only
c. 1,2,3 and 5 only
d. 1,2,3,4 and 5

45. This type of charge is a routine charge that is given in accordance with the nameplate data during the ordinary cycle of
operation to restore the battery to its charged condition
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. fast

46.It keeps the battery at full charge while it is idle or in light duty.
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. fast

47. Of all the charging modes, it is consider as trickle charge and is accomplished with low current.
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. fast

48. This type of charge is given in accordance to the manufacturer’s instruction and is shipped in each battery
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. initial

49. This is a tendency of battery that when charged, some of the energy breaks down the water through the electrolyte
and in turn hydrogen is released at the negative plate and oxygen on the positive plate
a. Degaussing
b. Gaussing
c. Letching
d. Gassing

50. Polarization is the effect of hydrogen surrounding the anode of the cell which increases the internal resistance of the
cell. What are the ways to prevent the build up of this process?
1.adding material that is rich in oxygen
2. adding material that absorbs hydrogen
3. venting the cell
a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1 ,2 and 3
51. The full load copper loss in a transformer is 400 watts. At half load, the copper loss will be _________.
a. 50 Watts
b. 100 Watts
c. 200 Watts
d. 800 Watts

52.. The efficiency of a transformer will be maximum when _____

a. Copper losses = hysteresis losses
b. Hysteresis losses = eddy current losses
c. Eddy current losses = copper loss
d. Copper losses = iron losses

53. Determine how long a battery will last whose rating is 200Ah; 24volts and will run a 300W electronic equipment and a
100 watts light.
a. 12 h b. 16 h c. 48 h d. 24h

54. A capacitance is connected to a 115 V,25 Hz Ac source and takes 5 A. What current will be taken from the same
source when the capacitance and frequency are both doubled?
a. 2.5 A
b. 5.0 A
c. 10.0 A
d. 20.0 A

55. A parallel resonant circuit has a quality factor of 120 and has a resonant frequency of 6 Mrad/s. Calculate the
bandwidth.
a. 50 Hz b.500 MHz c. 50 KHz d. 120 MHz

56. What type of cell that cannot be recharged which cannot restore chemical reaction?
a. energizer cell
b. primary cells
c. secondary cells
d. tertiary cell

57. It refers to the period that a cell can still be used and stored.
a. shell life
b. shelf life
c. container life
d. charging time

58. A battery is a system of interconnected cells, cells can be connected in:

a. series
b. parallel
c. series parallel
d. any of the above

59. The motor in which stator and rotor magnetic field rotate at the same speed is __________.
a. induction
b. squirrel cage
c. synchronous
d. universal

60. In a purely inductive circuit, the current

a. leads the voltage by 45 degrees
b. leads the voltage by 90 degrees
c. lags the voltage by 45 degrees
d. lags the voltage by 90 degrees