ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

1. _________ is the study and application of electricity generation, transmission, distribution and
consumption of electrical energy for the benefit of mankind.

a) Electricity
b) Voltage
c) Current
d) None

2. Electricity is required in

a) industrial plants
b) communication and satellite navigation system,
c) electronic equipment & computers
d) all the above

3. The ________of an atom is the number of protons minus the number of electrons.

a) Charge
b) Power
c) E.M.F
d) M.M.F

4. Electrical charge has the unit of ___________

A) ampere
B) coulombs (C)
C) Voltage
D) Watts

5. A coulomb-per-second is an ________

a. Ampere
b. Watts
c. Voltage
d. None

6. ________is the flow of charge.

a. Voltage
b. Power
c. Current
d. All the above

7. SI unit of the Current.

 a. Ampere
b. Volts
c. Watts
d. None

8. Loss of electron is known as ________

a. Anion
b. Cation
c. Neutral
d. All the above

9. Gain of electron is known as___________

a. Anion
b. cation
c. Neutral
d. All the above

11. _________current that flows in one direction with a constant voltage polarity.

a) Ac
b) Dc
c) Both Ac and DC
d) None

12. ________current that changes direction periodically along with its voltage polarity.

a) Ac
b) Dc
c) Both Ac and DC
d) None

13. represents ______signal.

 a) Ac
b) Dc
c) Both Ac and DC
d) None

14. represents ______signal.

a) Ac
b) Dc
c) Both Ac and DC
d) None

15. Difference between two points of an electric field __________

a) Voltage
b) Current
c) Power
d) Ampere

16. Flow of charges between two points is _______.

a) Voltage
b) Current
c) Power
d) Ampere

17. ________creates magnetic field.

a) Voltage
b) Current
c) Power
d) Ampere

18. _________creates electrostatic field.

a) Voltage
b) Current
c) Power
d) Ampere

19. _____________produces voltage.

 a) Alternator
b) Rectifier
c) Motor
d) None

20. _____________produces current.

a) Power
b) Voltage
c) Mechanical Force
d) none

21. 1 Volt =
a) 1 Joule/ Coulomb
b) 1 coulomb/joule
c) Both
d) none

22. 1 Amperes =
a) 1 coulomb /second
b) 1 second/coulomb
c) Both a and b
d) none

23. voltage is unequal in all the components

a) Series connection
b) Parallel connection
c) Series and parallel connection
d) None

24. Current is Equally distributed in all the component .

a) Series connection
b) Parallel connection
c) Series and parallel connection
d) None

25. voltage remain same in all the component

a) Series connection
b) Parallel connection
c) Series and parallel connection
d) None
26. Current vary in all the components.
a. Series connection
b. Parallel connection
c. Series and parallel connection
d. None

27. ___________instrument measures voltage.

 a) Voltmeter
b) Ammeter
c) Wattmeter
d) None
28. _________instrument measures current.
e) Voltmeter
f) Ammeter
g) Wattmeter
h) None
29. Voltage loss due to _______
a. Due to impedance
b. Due to current
c. A and b
d. none

30. current loss due to ________

a) passive elements
b) active elements
c) none
d) both

31. __________is defined as the difference in the electric potential of the two charged bodies.
a. Potential difference(or) voltage
b. Current
c. Power
d. None
32. SI unit of voltage is_______
a) volt.
b) Amp
c) Watt
d) Ohm
33. SI unit of current is_______
a. volt.
b. Amp
c. Watt
d. Ohm
34. ____________It is the amount of energy supply to one columb of charge such as an electric
generator or a battery.
a. E.M.F
b. M.M.F
c. N.M.F
d. NONE

35. It is the amount of energy supply to one coulomb of charge.

a. E.M.F
b. M.M.F
c. N.M.F
 d. NONE
36. E.M.F is __________
a. Gain energy
b. Loss energy
c. Both a and b
d. None

37. Potential difference is __________

a. Gain energy
b. Loss energy
c. Both a and b
d. None
38. E.M.F measures using
a. EMF Meter
b. Ammeter
c. Voltmeter
d. Wattmeter
39. Potential difference measures using
a. EMF Meter
b. Ammeter
c. Voltmeter
d. Wattmeter

40. ________is the capacity to do work.

a. Energy
b. Power
c. Voltage
d. Current

41. ________is the rate at which work is done or transmitted.

a. Energy
b. Power
c. Voltage
d. Current

42. joules =
a. Newton-meter
b. Coulomb
c. Power
d. Watt
43. watt =
a. joules/second
b. Coulomb
c. Power
d. Watt
44. The source which supplies in the form of current is called
a. Power source
b. Voltage source
c. Current source
d. both voltage and current sources
45. The source which supplies in the form of a voltage is called
a. Power source
b. Voltage source
c. Current source
d. Both voltage and current sources.
46. _______works on high voltage.
a. Electrical
b. Electronics
c. Computer
d. none
47. _______ works on low voltage.
a. Electrical
b. Electronics
c. both
d. none
48. Battery is using for
a. Storing a charge
b. Storing current
c. Producing potential difference
d. all of the above
49. Unit of battery is
a. Farad
b. Henry/m
c. Ampere hour (AH)
d. All the above
50. Combination of cells is
a. Cell bunch
b. battery
c. power source
d. none
51. Rechargeable batteries are nothing but
A. PRIMARY CELL
B. SECONDARY CELL
C. FUEL CELL
D. ALL THE ABOVE

52. Example for primary cells

a. Mercury cell
b. Lead acid cell
 c. Carbon zinc cell
d. All the above
53. Fuel cell is also called as
a. Flow batteries
b. Secondary cells
c. Primary cells
d. All the above
54. Activated manually or by some automatic means is called_______ cell.
a) Reverse cell
b) Secondary cells
c) Primary cells
d) All the above

55. Indicates _________.

a. Cell
b. Battery
c. Voltage
d. M.M.F

56. indicates______.
a. Cell
b. Battery
c. Voltage
d. M.M.F
57. Battery Capacity is Rated in______.
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
58. Charger has the key function _____.
a. Charging
b. Terminating
c. Both A and B
d. None
59. Total voltage becomes the sum of each cell voltage in _______

a. Series connection
b. Parallel connection
c. Both A and B
d. None
60. Total voltage remains same as of a single cell but the total capacity becomes the sum of the capacity of
all cells.
a. Series connection
 b. Parallel connection
c. Both A and B
d. None

61. The batteries are used as source of

a. DC power
b. AC Power
c. Both a and b
d. None
62. The active material of lead acid cell is
a. lead peroxide
b. nickel
c. copper
d. all the above
63. secondary cell are
a. rechargeable
b. non rechargeable
c. both a and b
d. none of the above
64. An electric battery is capable for converting stored chemical energy into
a. Light energy
b. Electrical energy
c. Sound energy
d. All the above
65. The algebraic sum of the product of current and resistances in each of conductor in
closed path in the network plus the algebraic sum of E.M.F in the path is zero
a. Kirchhoff’s current law
b. Kirchhoff’s voltage law
c. Lenz law
d. None
66. The current entering a junction point must equal all currents leaving that junction point
a. Kirchhoff’s voltage law
b. Kirchhoff’s current law
c. Lenz law
d. None
67. The active element in a circuit is one which
a. Receives energy
b. Supplies energy
c. Both receives and supplies energy
d. none
68. A passive element in a circuit is one which
a. Receives energy
b. Supplies energy
c. Both receives and supplies energy
 d. none
69. A voltage source has a terminal voltage of 28v when its terminal are open circuited when
a load of 12Ω connected across the terminals, the terminal voltage drop to 24v what is the
terminal resistance of the source
a. 0.5Ω
b. 1Ω
c. 2Ω
d. 2.5Ω
70. When there is break in any part of a circuit the part is said to be
a. Short circuit
b. Series circuit
c. Parallel circuit
d. Open circuit
71. The short circuit the resistance of the circuit becomes
a. High
b. low
c. greater than current
d. none
72. A closed path of network is called
a. loop
b. mesh
c. node
d. junction
73. A _________is any point on a circuit where the terminals of two or more circuit elements meet.
a) loop
b. mesh
c. node
d. junction
74. A ________is a single electrical element or device.
a. Node
b. Branch
c. Mesh
d. Loop

75. The electric charges in the static or steady state condition

e. voltage
f. current
g. electrostatics
h. none
76. The unit of charge is
a. Henry
b. farad
c. ampere
d. coulomb
 77. an insulator placed in an electric field is
a. breakdown voltage
b. conducting plate
c. dielectric
d. all the above

78. The frequency of alternating current in India is

a. 50HZ
b. 60HZ
c. 100 HZ
d. none
79. The frequency of direct current is ________.
a. 1
b. 0
c. 2
d. 4
80. Power factor in AC circuit is
a. Lies between 0 & 1.
b. 0
c. 1
d. 2
81. Power factor in DC circuit is
a. Always 1
b. 0
c. 2
d. 3
82. The power factor of an a.c. circuit is given by
a. cosine of the phase angle
b. tangent of the phase angle
c. the ratio R/XL
d. the ratio XL /Z
83. In an a.c circuit the ratio of KW/KVA represents
a. power factor
b. load factor
c. form factor
d. diversity factor
84. In an RL series circuit the line current is
a. leads the applied voltage
b. lags behind the applied voltage
c. in phase with applied voltage
d.none of the above
85. power consume in an AC circuit is given by
a. VMIM
b. .( VMIM/2) cosФ
c. Iz cosФ
 d. VMIM cosФ
86. The power factor of AC circuit is given by
a. XL/R
b. Z/R
2
c.R/X
d. R/Z
87. The impedance of a RL series circuit is given by
a. R+XL
2 2
b. R +XL
2 2
C.√ R +XL
d. none of the above
88. The condition for resonance in a series circuit is
a. XL =Xc
b. XL>Xc
c. XL<Xc
d. None of the above
89. The reciprocal of the power factor is known as
a. Q factor
b. form factor
c. resonance
d. None of the above

90. In AC system we generate sine wave form because

a. it can be easily drawn
b. it produces lest disturbance in electrical circuits
c. it is natures standard
d. other wave form cannot be produce easily
91. _______ will work only on DC supply
a. Electrical lamp
b. Refrigerator
c. Heater
d. electroplating
92. The AC system is preferred to DC system because
a. AC voltages can be easily changed in magnitude
b. DC motor do not have fine speed control
c. High voltage AC transmission is less efficient
d .DC voltage cannot be used for domestic appliances
93. The ratio of RMS value to the Average value is called as
a. Q factor
b. form factor
c. Peak factor
d. None of the above
94. The voltage induced in the three windings of a 3- phase alternator are ____degree apart in
time phase
 a. 120
b. 60
c. 90
d. 30
95. Power factor improvement
a. does not affect the performance characteristics of the original load
b. Employs series resonance
c. increases the active power drawn by the load
d. increases the reactive power drawn by the load
96. The voltages induced in the three windings of a 3-phase alternator are _____degree apart in time
phase
a. 120
b. 60
c. 90
d. 30
97. The power taken by a 3-Ф load is given by the expression
a. 3VLIL sin 
b. 3VLIL cos
c. 3VLIL cos
d. 3VLIL sin 
98. The phase sequence of a three phase system is RYB the other possible Phase sequence can be
a.BRY
b. YRB
c. RBY
d. none of the above
99. In a two phase generator, the electrical displacement between the two phases are windings is known
as
a.120
b.90
c.180
d. none of the above.
100. what is the symbolic representation of the current-----I
101. what is the symbolic representation of the current-----V
102.Full form of EMF---Electromotive force
103. what is the units of power--------watts
104. Non-rechargeable batteries are nothing but Primary Battery
105.1Ah = 1A current flowing for 1 hour.
106.Node----is any point on a circuit where the terminals of two or more circuit elements meet.
107. Branch---is a single electrical element or device.
108. Loop---is any closed path in a circuit.
109.Ohms law states that at a constant temperature, the electrical current flowing through a fixed linear resistance is
directly proportional to the voltage applied across it, and also inversely proportional to the resistance.
110.One complete wave form including positive half cycle and negative half cycle is called Cycle.
111.The time taken by the waveform to complete one full cycle is called the Periodic Time of the waveform.
112.what is the units of frequency--------Hertz.
113.
114.Form factor---is the ratio of the RMS (root mean square) value to the average value.
115. Peak Factoris defined as the ratio of maximum value to the R.M.S value of an alternating quantity.
116.Power factor is defined as the ratio between true power and actual power flowing through the circuit.
117.what is the units of Active power or Real or True Power (P)------watts.
118.what is the units of Reactive Power (Q)-----Volt-Amp Reactive (VAR) or kilo Volt-Amp Reactive (kVAR).
119.what is the units of Apparent Power (S)----volt-amp (VA) or kilo volt-amp (kVA).
120.the power factor of the resistive load remains in unity.
121.the power factor of the inductive load remains in lagging.
122.the power factor of the capacitive load remains in leading.
123.The sequence in which the voltages in three phases reach their maximum positive values is called Phase
Sequence.