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2 In a linear inductor consisting of coil, the magnetic flux linkage is proportional to………….
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Current passing through it (Correct Answer)

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Voltage across its terminals

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Power across its terminals

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Energy flowing through it

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3 During resonance, ……………. becomes maximum for a series R-L-C circuits

Current (Correct Answer)

Impedance

Voltage

Reactance

4 The half-wave rectifier can be designed by using minimum………

one p-n diode (Correct Answer)

two p-n diode

three diode
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5 For a half-wave rectified alternating current, “Form factor” is equal to……

1.57 (Correct Answer)

2.57

3.57

4.57

6 Which fault is occurred due to the negligence of maintenance staff in power system?

phase fault

2 phase fault
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Three phase fault (Correct Answer)

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None of these
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7 Which Welding process involves the melting of the parent metal?

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Fusion welding (Correct Answer)

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Resistance welding
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Friction welding
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Non-fusion welding
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8 In semiconductors, the forbidden energy gap is…….

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inversely proportional to temperature (Correct Answer)

inversely proportional to square of temperature

directly proportional to temperature

independent of temperature

9 …................ opposes the creation of magnetic flux in it.

Permeance

Magnetic reluctance (Correct Answer)

Magnetic flux density

Electric field intensity

10 The range of voltmeter can be extended by using ……..

low series resistance.

High series resistance. (Correct Answer)

low resistance shunt.

high resistance shunt

11 For constant input, the curve showing the variation of armature current with its field current in a
synchronous motors is known as………..
M-curves

N-curves

V-curves (Correct Answer)

W-curves
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12 Which one of the following portable device is used for measuring the insulation resistance of a circuit?
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Ammeter
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Voltmeter

Megger (Correct Answer)

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Wattmeter
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b (Correct Answer)

14 The resultant material after doping a “Germanium or Silicon” with Boron is………..

n-type semiconductor

good conductor

insulator

p-type semiconductor (Correct Answer)

15 For a reverse biased P-N diode………….

the majority current flows from n-type to p-type.

the majority current flows from p-type to n-type.

the majority current is equals to zero. (Correct Answer)

None of the above.

16 The speed of DC motor can be varied by varying

Field current

Applied voltage

Resistance series with the armature

Any of the above (Correct Answer)

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18 An alternator with 10 poles is running at 120 r.p.m, the frequency of produced alternating voltage and
current is………….

1 hertz

10 hertz (Correct Answer)

20 hertz

40 hertz

19 A 100 W rated color television is operated for 4 hrs. The total energy represented by it is………...

0.1 kWh
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0.4 kWh (Correct Answer)

0.5 kWh

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22 The region near p-n junction, where free charge carriers are absent is known as…….
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Breakaway region

Zener Region

Depletion Region (Correct Answer)

Ohmic region

23 For a resonating series R-L-C circuit, ..…….

the capacitive reactance of the circuit is zero.

the net impedance of the circuit is zero.

the net reactance of the circuit is zero. (Correct Answer)

the inductive reactance of the circuit is zero.

24 “Luminous intensity” can be expressed in………..

Steradian

Candela (Correct Answer)

Tesla

Weber

25 The S.I unit of frequency is given by………….

Tesla

Volts

Hertz (Correct Answer)

Ohms
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26 The energy level created by adding p-type impurities to a pure semiconductor is …………..
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Acceptor level, just below the conduction band

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Acceptor level, just above the valance band (Correct Answer)

Donor level, just below the conduction band

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Donor level, just above the valance band

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27 Which one of the following is the correct?

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1 lumen=16 Kilo watts

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1 lumen= 16 Mega watts

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1 lumen= 0.0016 watts (approx.) (Correct Answer)

1 lumen= 1 watts

28 Which of the following statement is incorrect?

BJT is a current controlled device

BJT is a bipolar device

JFET is a bipolar device (Correct Answer)

JFET is a voltage controlled device

29 The limiting point or critical temperature above which ferromagnetic material becomes paramagnetic is
known as…….
 Curie point (Correct Answer)

Boiling Point

Melting Point

None of the above

30 Out of following which is not a poor conductor of electricity

Wood

Copper (Correct Answer)

Carbon

Rubber

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31 Which one of the following is correct for n-type semiconductor ?

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The electrons are called the majority carrier (Correct Answer)

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The holes are called the majority carrier

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The electrons are called the minority carrier

Both holes and electrons are called the majority carrier

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32 Which one of the following effect is used in “Thermocouple Ammeter”?

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Electro-Static effect
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Seebeck effect (Correct Answer)

33 The barrier capacitance in varactor diodes ……..

increases with increase in reverse bias voltage

decreases with increase in reverse bias voltage (Correct Answer)

decreases with increase in forward bias voltage

do not vary with reverse bias voltage

34 If a number of voltage or current sources act simultaneously in a linear network, the resultant current (or
voltage) in any branch is the phasor sum of the currents or (voltages) that would be produced in it, when
each source acts alone is called as …...........theorem
 Thevinins

Superposition (Correct Answer)

Norton's

None of these

35 When a pure silicon or germanium is added with any impurity element like Phosphorus (P), Arsenic (As), or
Antimony (Sb), then …………

Minority carrier holes are generated

Minority carrier electrons are generated

Majority carrier electrons are generated (Correct Answer)

Neither holes nor electrons are generated

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37 In an electric circuit, conductance is analogous to ……………… in a magnetic circuit.

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Magnetic flux density

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Permeance (Correct Answer)

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Reluctance

Electric field intensity

38 A residence is connected to load having two 20-W lamps, ten 60-W lamps, five 100-W lamps and six 10-W
lamps. The demand meter indicates a 30- minute maximum demand of 600W. The demand factor is given
by…….

0.4

0.5 (Correct Answer)

0.6

0.7

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d (Correct Answer)

40 In electrical generators, brushes are usually made of…….…….

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carbon (Correct Answer)

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nylon
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stone
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cotton

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41 Which type of potentiometer is used as volume control in radio and television?

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Logarithmic (Correct Answer)

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Linear
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Non-linear
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None of these
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42 The …………….. are commonly used for melting of non –ferrous metals like brass, bronze, copper and
aluminum etc.

Coreless induction furnace (Correct Answer)

Eddy-current heaters

Resistance furnace

Arc furnace

43 The Zener Breakdown of p-n junction usually occurs in………….

Forward bias

Reverse bias (Correct Answer)

 Reverse bias (Correct Answer)

Neither forward bias nor reverse bias

Forward bias or Reverse bias both.

44 66/11kV power transformers require ………………………… core current transformer.

3 (Correct Answer)

45 The result of no-load test of single-phase transformer is given below: Primary Voltage: 200 V, Secondary
Voltage: 100 V, Primary Current: 0.5 A, Power Input: 30 W The turn ratio of transformer is………
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2 (Correct Answer)
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46 The Magnetic susceptibility (K) for Ferro-magnetic and Para-magnetic substances is……....
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Zero
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Positive (Correct Answer)

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47 If an inductive circuit is opened without a discharge resistor connected across it, a very large voltage is
induced across it damaging the coil insulation and this can be avoided by connecting a ……………….across
it.

Rheostat

Varistor (Correct Answer)

Thermistor

Potentiometer

48 The unit of “Electric field intensity” is………..

Amp/ meter
 Farad /sec

Volt/ sec

Volt / meter (Correct Answer)

49 The unit of solid angle is…….

Kilo-meter

Kilo-gram

Steradian (Correct Answer)

Angstrom unit (A.U)

50 The PMMC measuring instruments can be used as Ammeters with the help of a ……..
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low shunt resistance. (Correct Answer)

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high shunt resistance.

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low series resistance.

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high series resistance.

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52 For insulators, the energy gap between conduction band and valance band is……….(approx.)

Greater than 5 eV (Correct Answer)

Between 1 V to 4 eV

Less than 1 eV

Equals to 1 eV

53 The ratio of total flux produced to useful flux available in the air-gap in magnetic circuit is known as………

Reluctance
 Electric field intensity

Leakage coefficient (Correct Answer)

Magnetic susceptibility

54 A Semiconductor Photo diode uses

Photo emissive effect (Correct Answer)

Photovoltaic effect

Photoconductive effect

None of the above

55 The instruments which directly indicate the instantaneous value of an electrical quantity at the time when
it is being measured are called …………………..
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Integrating instruments
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Indicating instruments. (Correct Answer)

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Recording instruments
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56 Moving iron type ammeter instruments are connected ………….with the circuit.
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in parallel
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in series (Correct Answer)

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either in series or in parallel

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neither in series nor in parallel

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b (Correct Answer)

58 In a closed circuit, the current flowing through a 5 ohms resistor is I = 2 sin 300 t Amp, the value of
 voltage over one cycle is……

V = 10 sin 300 t volt (Correct Answer)

V = 20 sin 300 t volt

V = 30 sin 300 t volt

V = 40 sin 300 t volt

59 The value of “Form Factor” of a sinusoidal alternating voltage is …….

1.11 (Correct Answer)

1.5

2
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60 In PNP transistor, the configuration ”forward biased emitter-base junction and reverse biased collector-
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base junction" is known as….……….

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Saturation mode
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Cut-off mode
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Forward Active mode (Correct Answer)

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Reverse Active mode

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61 In an extrinsic semiconductor, the donor level is created between conduction band and valance band by
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doping…………
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trivalent impurity in intrinsic semiconductor

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p-type impurity in intrinsic semiconductor

n-type impurity in intrinsic semiconductor (Correct Answer)

either p-type or n-type impurity in intrinsic semiconductor

62 Core loss is equals to…….

Eddy current loss – Hysteresis loss – Mechanical loss

Eddy current loss + Hysteresis loss (Correct Answer)

Eddy current loss + Mechanical loss – Copper loss

Eddy current loss – Hysteresis loss + Mechanical loss

63 The definition of Voltmeter Sensitivity is ……..

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Resistance per volt (Correct Answer)

Volt per meter

Amper per meter

Resistance per meter

64 During relay coordination, the discrimination in time gradation can be achieved by …………………………

Selecting different CT ratios

Selecting different plug setting

Selecting required time setting multiplier

All of these (Correct Answer)

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65 The unipolar semiconductor device is ………..

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JFET (Correct Answer)

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PN diode

PNP Transistor
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NPN Transistor
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66 The work done for shifting a N-pole of one weber from infinity to that point against the force of the
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magnetic field is ……………

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Magnetic Potential (Correct Answer)

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Electric field intensity

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Magnetic flux density

Electric flux linkage

67 The force experiences by a current-carrying conductor placed in magnetic field is defined by………….

Fleming’s left hand rule (Correct Answer)

Ohm’s law

Faraday’s law

Fleming’s right hand rule

68 A resistor has a potential difference of 100V across its terminals and 300 C of charge per minute passes a
fixed point. Under these conditions the rate of conversion of electric energy to heat is……..
 p gy

200 joules per second

300 joules per second

400 joules per second

500 joules per second (Correct Answer)

69 For a pure resistive circuit, the Power Factor is defined as…………

1 (Correct Answer)

10

100

Infinite
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70 The atomic number of germanium is ……….

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4
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32 (Correct Answer)
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c (Correct Answer)

72 A hartley oscillator circuit uses

Capacitive feedback

A tapped resistor
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A tapped inductor for inductive feedback (Correct Answer)

73 The false statement for transformer is ……

It works on Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction.

It transfers power from one circuit to another without change of frequency.

It transfers power from one circuit to another with change of frequency. (Correct Answer)

It has two electric circuits with mutual inductive influence of each other.

74 In a power station, the maximum demands of six elements of a load as observed from their maximum
demand meters are 600W, 510W, 420W, 360W, 100W, 510W respectively. The (coincident) maximum
demand of the whole group as observed by the maximum demand meter is only 1000W. The diversity
factor is………
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1.5
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2.5 (Correct Answer)

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3.5

4.5
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75 The two similar parallelly connected inductor coils have inductances of 10 Henry each and their mutual
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inductance between them is 2 Henry, the value of equivalent inductance of the combination is…………….
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104/24 henry
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96/16 henry (Correct Answer)

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104/16 henry
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24 henry
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76 The generated e.m.f in d.c generator is……..

directly proportional to no.of parallel path in armature.

directly proportional to flux/pole. (Correct Answer)

inversly proportional to armature rotation in r.p.m.

inversly proportional to the no.of generator poles.

77 The concentration of free electron in p-type semiconductor is ……..

equals to density of donor atoms

equals to density of acceptor atoms

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inversely proportional to density of donor atoms

inversely proportional to density of acceptor atoms (Correct Answer)

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b
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79 The pole pitch of an electrical generator with 16 conductors (or armature slots) and 8 poles, is given by
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…………..
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2 (Correct Answer)
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80 The electrical device which receives energy at the electrical port and delivers it at the mechanical port
is………….

Electrical Motors (Correct Answer)

Thermocouples

Crystal oscillators

Thermistors

81 Which one of the following is correct for ammeter?

 For low shunt resistance, multiplying factor is low.

For high shunt resistance, multiplying factor is high.

For low shunt resistance, multiplying factor is high. (Correct Answer)

Shunt resistance do not affect multiplying factor.

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d
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83 The element…………. does not contains four electrons in the outermost orbit of their atoms.
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Germanium
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Silicon
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Carbon
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Copper (Correct Answer)

84 Which one of the following curve is obtained by plotting the power station load (in kW) along Y-axis and
the time along X-axis ?

V-curve

M-curve

Load curve (Correct Answer)

Power Curve

85 …………….. have the smallest energy gap between conduction band and valance band among the elements
given below.
 Germanium (Correct Answer)

Silicon

Carbon

Gallium Arsenide

86 …………….. is not a semiconductor.

Germanium

Silicon

Aluminium (Correct Answer)

Gallium Arsenide

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87 The reciprocal of Power factor in series R-L circuit is …………..

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Peak factor
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Quality factor (Correct Answer)

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Curie point

Form factor
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88 The concentration of free electron in n-type semiconductor is ……..

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inversely proportional to density of donor atoms

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inversely proportional to density of acceptor atoms

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approximately equals to density of donor atoms (Correct Answer)

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equals to density of acceptor atoms

89 Which one of the following statement is incorrect?

The resistance is directly proportional to the area of cross-section of the conductor. (Correct Answer)

The resistance is inversely proportional to the area of cross-section of the conductor.

The resistance is directly proportional to the length of the conductor.

The resistance depends upon the nature of the material.

90 In the operation of electrical generators, …………………. is used for generating induced EMF.

Lenz’s Law of Electromagnetic Induction.

 Gauss’s Law of Electrostatics.

Faraday’s Law of Electromagnetic Induction. (Correct Answer)

Ampere’s Law of Electromagnetics.

91 Some Hens are Scorpions. Some Scorpions are Guavas. All Guavas are Oranges. Which of the following is
definitely correct?

Some Oranges are Hens.

Some Oranges are Scorpions. (Correct Answer)

Some Guavas are Hens.

No Orange is Hen.

92 What is the another name for K2 Mountain?

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Kilimanjaro
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Nanga Parbat
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Mount Godwin-Austen (Correct Answer)

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Mount Everest

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93 Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace the question mark in the
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given series 1,9,25,49, ? , 121

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81 (Correct Answer)
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91
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94 Which of the following will give largest value?

40.93 + 18.71 - 93.16 + 7.21 - 81.11

53.89 + 4.68 - 95.19 + 30.38 - 87.58

28.28 + 11.51 - 62.8 + 18.56 - 75.77

62.8 + 26.41 - 94.41 + 28.28 - 97.6 (Correct Answer)

95 Which of the following will give second largest value?

6/69 + 12/81 + 11/97

1/27 + 7/92 + 67/98

 1/27 + 7/92 + 67/98

16/81 + 59/83 + 2/27 (Correct Answer)

19/49 + 14/43 + 32/78

96 Arrange the following cities in the order from West to East.

Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Delhi, Gaya

Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Gaya (Correct Answer)

Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Gaya, Delhi

Rajkot, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Gaya

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A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 (Correct Answer)

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A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

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A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

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98 A and B can do a piece of work in 18 days; B and C can do it in 24 days; A and C can do it in 36 days. In
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how many days will A,B and C finish the work together?
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16 (Correct Answer)

18

99 Amit, Bunti, Chintu and Dinesh speak 1 sentence each. Amit says, “today is Monday”. Bunti says, “today is
Monday”. Chintu says, “today is not Tuesday”. Dinesh says, “Chintu always speaks the truth”. If no person is
speaking the truth, then

Today is Monday

Today is Tuesday (Correct Answer)

Today is neither Monday nor Tuesday

 We cannot determine what day is today

100 Which of the following is the fear of thunder and lightning?

Astraphobia (Correct Answer)

Arachnophobia

Aquaphobia

Atychiphobia

101 If 7 X 25 = 64, 26 X 5 = 62 and 8 X 31 = 78, then 9 X 29 = ______.

261
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76 (Correct Answer)
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38
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102 Find which mathematical operation is indicated by @, #, $ and % in following equation: 40 @ 1 % 9 $ 3 #

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1 = 14
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$ means ÷ , @ means X, # means −, % means +

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$ means ÷ , @ means −, # means +, % means X

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$ means X , @ means ÷, # means −, % means +

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$ means X, @ means +, # means ÷, % means − (Correct Answer)

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103 If A + B means A is the husband of B; A - B means A is the son of B; A X B means A is the daughter of B
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and A / B means A is the brother of B. If relation between a family is such that P + Q, R X Q, S / R and P - J,
then what relation R is having with J?

GRAND DAUGHTER (Correct Answer)

FATHER

MOTHER

GRAND SON

104 A sum of Rs. 800 amounts to Rs. 920 in 3 years at simple interest. If the interest rate is increased by 3%, it
would amount to how much?

996

992 (Correct Answer)

892
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792

105 If A = 1, B = 2, ….. Z = 26, then which of the following is correct?

{ E + L + E + G + A + N + C + E } = { D + A + N + C + I + N + G } (Correct Answer)

{E+L+E+G+A+N+C+E}>{D+A+N+C+I+N+G}

{G+A+G+G+I+N+G}<{E+L+E+G+A+N+C+E}

{G+I+R+A+F+F+E}<{D+A+N+C+I+N+G}

106 A boat goes upstream at 12kmph and downstream at 20kmph. What is the speed of boat in still water?

4 kmph
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12 kmph
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16 kmph (Correct Answer)

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18 kmph
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107 If 20 November 1990 is Tuesday, what day is 18 November 1991?

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Monday (Correct Answer)

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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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108 Arrange the following states in ascending order of their areas.

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Sikkim, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha (Correct Answer)

Sikkim, Punjab, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh

Punjab, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha

Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Punjab, Sikkim

109 Match the states with their capitals.

State
A. Uttarakhand
B. Himachal Pradhesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Meghalaya
Capital
1. Shillong
2. Ranchi
3. Shimla
4. Dehradun

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 (Correct Answer)

A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

A4 B3 C1 D2
 A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2

110 If PURPOSE is written as RSTNQQG and RUNNING is written as TSPLKLI, then MICHAEL should be written
as ____________.

OGEFCCN (Correct Answer)

OGEFKQG

RPQKCCN

OGNICCN

111 5 people are standing in a line. There is one person standing between Shyam and Lokesh. Lokesh is
somewhere behind Zakir. Shyam is somewhere behind Tipu. Naresh is immediately in front of Shyam. Who
is standing in first position?
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Lokesh or Shyam
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Tipu
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Zakir or Tipu (Correct Answer)

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Shyam, Zakir or Naresh

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112 Find the missing term: 2, 5, 26, ?, 458330

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676

677 (Correct Answer)

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544
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888
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113 Which of the options has an address different from other options?

4/40 VIRAJ KHAND GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW - 226010, UTTAR PRADESH PH 9876543219

4/40 VIRAJ KHAND GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW - 226010, UTTAR PRADESH PH 9876543219

4/40 VIRAJ KHAND GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW - 226010, UTTAR PRADESH PH 9876543219

4/40 VIRAJ KHAND GOMTL NAGAR, LUCKNOW - 226010, UTTAR PRADESH PH (Correct
9876543219 Answer)

114 Find the missing term in following series: 342, 86, 22, 6, __

4
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115 Arrange the following cities in the order of being closest to farthest from Mumbai

Vadodara, Bangalore, Chennai, Dhanbad (Correct Answer)

Vadodara, Bangalore, Dhanbad, Chennai

Bangalore, Vadodara, Chennai, Dhanbad

Dhanbad, Chennai, Bangalore, Vadodara

116 In a capitalistic system of society each man wishes

to acquire maximum wealth (Correct Answer)

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to produce maximum wealth

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to have visions of paradise

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to soothe the sufferings of other

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117 Capitalism is injurious to human relations because it divides society into two groups, i.e.
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working and non-working

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exploiters and exploited (Correct Answer)

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religious and irreligious

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buyers and sellers

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118 In a capitalist system

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the means justify the ends

the ends justify the means (Correct Answer)

the means endorsed by religion are strictly followed

means which lead to exploitation are strictly prohibited

119 The established order is supported by religion to

alleviate the suffering of the poor in the capitalist system

perpetuate the injustice imposed by the capitalist system (Correct Answer)

balance the suffering of the poor with hopes of future rewards

help the tortured men to seek redress



120 The passage indicates that the capitalist system is

fair

ambitious

prosperous

dehumanising (Correct Answer)

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