Subject 1: Electron Theory A) Rubber

1. Which particle orbits around the nucleus of an 2. What happens when two objects with the same
atom? charge come near each other?

A) Electron B) They repel

2. What determines the atomic number of an 3. What is the law that defines electrostatic force?
element?
C) Coulomb's Law
B) Number of protons
4. Which of the following is a good conductor?
3. What charge does a neutron have?
D) Copper
C) Neutral (0)
5. What happens when you rub a balloon against
4. What is an ion? hair?

D) An atom with extra or missing electrons A) It becomes statically charged

5. What is the primary carrier of electrical charge 6. What is the SI unit of electric charge?
in a conductor?
B) Coulomb (C)
A) Free electrons
7. How can static electricity be discharged safely?
6. What is the unit of atomic mass?
C) Grounding
B) Atomic Mass Unit (AMU)
8. What is the effect of humidity on static
7. What term describes an atom that has lost or electricity?
gained electrons?
D) Reduces static buildup
C) Ionization
9. What happens to an object that gains electrons?
8. What is the fundamental charge of an electron?
A) It becomes negatively charged
A) -1.6 × 10⁻¹⁹ C
10. What type of charge do protons carry?
9. Which part of an atom is responsible for
B) Positive
electrical conductivity?
Subject 3: Electrical Terminology
D) Valence electrons
1. What is the SI unit of electric current?
10. What determines the electrical properties of
an element? A) Ampere (A)

B) Electron configuration 2. What is the unit of resistance?

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Subject 2: Static Electricity and Conduction 3. What is the unit of electrical power?

1. Which of the following is an insulator?

C) Watt (W) 5. What is the main function of an alternator?

4. What is the SI unit of electric charge? A) Converts mechanical energy to AC electricity

D) Coulomb (C) 6. What component regulates the voltage output

of a generator?
5. What does AC stand for in electrical
terminology? B) Voltage regulator

A) Alternating Current 7. What is the purpose of a rectifier in a generator

system?
6. What is the unit of electrical capacitance?
C) Converts AC to DC
B) Farad (F)
8. What is the main source of energy for
7. What does a voltmeter measure?
hydroelectric power generation?
C) Voltage
D) Water flow
8. What is the symbol for impedance?
9. What type of generator is commonly used in
D) Z aircraft electrical systems?

9. What does the term “conductivity” refer to? A) DC generator

A) Ability to conduct electricity 10. What is the frequency of AC power used in

commercial aircraft?
10. What is the symbol for frequency?
B) 400 Hz
B) f
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Subject 5: DC Circuits
Subject 4: Generation of Electricity
1. What law defines the relationship between
1. What is the main principle behind electrical voltage, current, and resistance?
power generation?
A) Ohm’s Law
A) Electromagnetic induction
2. What is the formula for electrical power in a DC
2. Who discovered electromagnetic induction? circuit?
B) Michael Faraday B) P = VI
3. What type of current do generators typically 3. What happens to total resistance when more
produce? resistors are added in parallel?
C) Alternating Current (AC) C) It decreases
4. What device converts mechanical energy into 4. If a 12V battery is connected to a 4Ω resistor,
electrical energy? what is the current?
D) Generator D) 3A (I = V/R)
5. What is Kirchhoff’s Current Law? 6. What happens to impedance in an AC circuit as
frequency increases?
A) The sum of currents entering a junction equals
the sum leaving B) It increases

6. What is the total resistance of two 10Ω resistors 7. What is the function of a capacitor in an AC
in series? circuit?

B) 20Ω C) Opposes changes in voltage

7. What is the voltage drop across a 5Ω resistor 8. What is the reactance formula for an inductor?
carrying 2A current?
D) X_L = 2πfL
C) 10V (V = IR)
9. What is the peak voltage of a 230V RMS AC
8. What is the unit of electrical conductance? supply?

D) Siemens (S) A) 325V

9. What is the function of a capacitor in a DC 10. What type of power is used in aircraft
circuit? electrical systems?

A) Stores electrical charge B) 115V AC, 400Hz

10. What does a fuse do in a DC circuit? Subject 7: Magnetic Fields and Induction

B) Protects against overcurrent 1. What is the unit of magnetic field strength?

--- A) Ampere-Turn per Meter (A/m)

Subject 6: AC Circuits 2. What does Lenz's Law state about induced

current?
1. What is the frequency of standard household AC
power? B) It opposes the change that caused it

A) 50/60 Hz 3. What is the primary source of the Earth's

magnetic field?
2. What is the phase difference between voltage
and current in an inductive circuit? C) The movement of molten iron in the core

B) 90 degrees 4. What is the magnetic field strength of a

solenoid proportional to?
3. What does "RMS" stand for in AC circuits?
D) Number of coils and current
C) Root Mean Square
5. What is Faraday's Law of induction?
4. What is the unit of reactance?
A) Voltage is induced in a conductor when it
D) Ohm (Ω)
experiences a changing magnetic field
5. What is the primary advantage of AC over DC?
6. What happens to the magnetic field around a
A) Easier voltage transformation conductor when current flows through it?
B) It forms concentric circles around the C) It increases
conductor
8. What is the formula for the resonant frequency
7. What is the unit of magnetic flux? of an LC circuit?

C) Weber (Wb) D) f₀ = 1 / (2π√(LC))

8. What is the right-hand rule used for? 9. What happens to the total capacitance when
capacitors are connected in parallel?
D) Determining the direction of magnetic force
A) Total capacitance increases
9. What is the name of the device used to measure
magnetic fields? 10. What is the time constant for an RC circuit?

A) Gaussmeter B) τ = RC

10. What is the force on a charged particle moving ---

through a magnetic field?
Subject 9: Power and Energy
B) Lorentz force
1. What is the formula for electrical power?
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A) P = VI
Subject 8: Capacitors and Inductors
2. What is the SI unit of power?
1. What is the function of a capacitor in a circuit?
B) Watt (W)
A) Stores electrical energy
3. What is the formula for electrical energy?
2. What is the unit of capacitance?
C) E = P × t
B) Farad (F)
4. What is the main difference between AC and DC
3. What happens when capacitors are connected power?
in series?
D) AC varies direction, DC flows in one direction
C) Total capacitance decreases
5. What is the relationship between power and
4. What is the primary use of inductors in circuits? resistance in a circuit?

D) To oppose changes in current A) P = I²R

5. What is the energy stored in a capacitor 6. What is the efficiency of an electrical system?
formula?
B) Efficiency = (Output Power / Input Power) ×
A) E = ½ C V² 100%

6. What is the unit of inductance? 7. What is the formula for the total power in a
series circuit?
B) Henry (H)
C) P_total = P₁ + P₂ + ...
7. How does the inductance of an inductor change
with the number of coils? 8. What is the unit of energy in electrical systems?
D) Joule (J) A) Do not touch anything else, and call for help
immediately
9. What is the main purpose of a transformer?
10. What is the primary method for reducing
A) To change the voltage level
electrical fire hazards?
10. What is the power factor in AC circuits?
B) Proper insulation and wiring
B) Ratio of real power to apparent power
Subject 11: Electrical Measurement
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1. What is the most common device for measuring
Subject 10: Electrical Safety voltage?

1. What is the primary purpose of a fuse in an A) Voltmeter

electrical circuit?
2. What device is used to measure electrical
A) To protect against overcurrent current?

2. What does the term "grounding" refer to in B) Ammeter

electrical systems?
3. What is the unit of electrical resistance?
B) Connecting an electrical system to the earth
C) Ohm (Ω)
3. What is the color of the live wire in most
4. What is the principle behind an oscilloscope?
electrical systems?
D) Measuring voltage variations over time
C) Red or Black
5. What is the unit of frequency in an AC circuit?
4. What is the function of a circuit breaker?
A) Hertz (Hz)
D) To disconnect a circuit in case of overload
6. What is the purpose of a shunt resistor in a
5. What is the SI unit of electric potential
measuring circuit?
difference (voltage)?
B) To allow current measurement by dividing the
A) Volt (V)
total current
6. What does an electric shock depend on?
7. What does a wattmeter measure?
B) Voltage, current, and resistance
C) Power in a circuit
7. What is the most common electrical safety
8. What is the main difference between an
device in aircraft?
ammeter and a voltmeter?
C) Circuit Breakers
D) Ammeter measures current, and voltmeter
8. What does a residual current device (RCD) measures voltage
protect against?
9. What is the accuracy of a measurement
D) Earth leakage determined by?

9. What should you do if you touch a live wire? A) Precision and error margin
10. What is the main use of a digital multimeter? 9. What is the energy band gap in a
semiconductor?
B) To measure multiple electrical quantities
A) The energy difference between the valence and
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conduction bands
Subject 12: Semiconductor Theory
10. What is a photovoltaic cell?
1. What is the primary property of a
B) A semiconductor device that converts light into
semiconductor?
electrical energy
A) Conductivity between a conductor and an
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insulator
Subject 13: Electrical Circuits
2. What type of material is typically used for
semiconductor devices? 1. What is the total resistance of two resistors of
6Ω and 3Ω connected in series?
B) Silicon
A) 9Ω
3. What is the intrinsic carrier concentration in
pure silicon? 2. What happens to the total current in a parallel
circuit if more branches are added?
C) 1.5 × 10¹⁰ carriers per cm³
B) The total current increases
4. What type of doping adds positive charge
carriers to a semiconductor? 3. What is the unit of electrical power?

D) P-type doping C) Watt (W)

5. What is the effect of temperature on 4. What is the voltage across a 5Ω resistor

semiconductor conductivity? carrying 2A current?

A) Conductivity increases with temperature D) 10V (V = IR)

6. What is the principle behind a diode's 5. What is the formula for calculating total
operation? resistance in parallel?

B) Current flows in one direction only A) 1 / R_total = 1 / R₁ + 1 / R₂ + ...

7. What is the main characteristic of a Zener 6. How do you calculate the total power in a series
diode? circuit?

C) It allows reverse current once a certain voltage B) Add up the individual power losses
is reached
7. What is the formula for Ohm’s Law?
8. What is the function of a transistor in electronic
C) V = IR
circuits?
8. What is the relationship between current,
D) Amplify or switch electronic signals
voltage, and power?

D) P = IV
9. What happens to the resistance in a circuit if 9. What is the principle of operation of a
the length of the conductor is increased? transformer?

A) Resistance increases A) Electromagnetic induction

10. What is the total capacitance when capacitors 10. What is the typical efficiency of an electric
are connected in series? motor?

B) Total capacitance decreases B) 85% to 95%

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Subject 14: Electric Machines Subject 15: Electrical Control Systems

1. What is the main function of an electric motor? 1. What is the primary function of a relay in an
electrical system?
A) To convert electrical energy into mechanical
energy A) To control a circuit with a small current

2. What type of energy conversion occurs in a 2. What is the function of a circuit breaker?
generator?
B) To disconnect a circuit in case of overload
B) Mechanical energy to electrical energy
3. What is the purpose of a programmable logic
3. What type of current does a DC motor use? controller (PLC)?

C) Direct Current (DC) C) To automate electrical control systems

4. What does an alternator do? 4. What is the most common type of switch used
in electrical circuits?
D) Generates alternating current
D) Single-pole, single-throw (SPST)
5. What is the purpose of a commutator in a DC
machine? 5. What is the principle of operation of a
contactor?
A) To reverse current direction
A) It operates as a remote-controlled switch
6. What is the function of a rotor in an electric
motor? 6. What is the purpose of a fuse in a circuit?

B) To rotate and produce mechanical output B) To protect the circuit from overcurrent

7. What is the main component of a transformer? 7. What is the purpose of a transformer in an

electrical control system?
C) Magnetic core
C) To adjust voltage levels
8. What type of motor is typically used in high-
torque applications? 8. What is an interlock in a control system?

D) Induction motor D) A safety feature to prevent simultaneous

operation of certain components
9. What is the function of a capacitor in an 9. What is the voltage used for DC systems in
electrical motor control system? aircraft?

A) To improve power factor and efficiency A) 28V DC

10. What is a variable frequency drive (VFD)? 10. What is the typical purpose of the aircraft’s
emergency power system?
B) A device that controls motor speed by varying
the frequency of the supplied voltage B) To provide power in case of main system failure

Subject 16: Aircraft Electrical Systems ---

1. What is the primary function of the aircraft Subject 17: Power Distribution and Circuits
electrical system?
1. What is the main purpose of an electrical
A) To provide electrical power to various aircraft distribution system?
components
A) To distribute electrical power to various
2. What voltage is typically used for AC systems in circuits and components
aircraft?
2. What is the typical configuration of a power
B) 115V AC distribution system in an aircraft?

3. What is the standard frequency for aircraft AC B) Split bus system

electrical systems?
3. What is the function of a circuit breaker in a
C) 400 Hz power distribution system?

4. What type of generator is commonly used in C) To disconnect the circuit in case of overcurrent
aircraft?
4. What is the voltage regulation of a DC power
D) Brushless AC generator distribution system?

5. What is the function of a busbar in an aircraft D) Maintains a constant voltage level despite load
electrical system? changes

A) Distribute electrical power to various circuits 5. What does the term “redundant system” in
power distribution refer to?
6. What type of battery is commonly used in
aircraft? A) Backup systems in case of failure

B) Lead-acid battery 6. How is power transferred from the generator to

the aircraft’s circuits?
7. What is the function of the aircraft’s alternator?
B) Through the power bus
C) Convert mechanical energy to electrical energy
7. What is the function of the current limiter in a
8. What is the purpose of the aircraft’s inverter?
power distribution system?
D) Convert DC power to AC power
C) To prevent excess current flow in the system
8. What is a load shed in an electrical power B) To protect against electrical shock hazards due
system? to ground faults

D) A controlled reduction of electrical load to 7. What does an overcurrent relay protect

prevent overloading against?

9. What is the typical current rating for aircraft C) It protects against excessive current that could
circuit breakers? damage circuits

A) 5A to 100A 8. What is the difference between a manual reset

and an automatic reset circuit breaker?
10. What is the role of the voltage regulator in an
aircraft’s power distribution system? D) Manual reset requires human intervention,
automatic reset resets without intervention
B) To maintain a constant voltage output
9. What is the purpose of a surge protector?
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A) To protect electrical systems from voltage
Subject 18: Electrical Circuit Protection
spikes
1. What is the function of a fuse in an electrical
10. What does a short circuit cause in an electrical
circuit?
system?
A) To protect against excessive current flow
B) Excessive current flow, potentially damaging
2. What is the typical purpose of a circuit breaker? components

B) To disconnect the circuit when the current ---

exceeds a preset value
Subject 19: Aviation Electrical Wiring and
3. What is the key difference between a fuse and a Components
circuit breaker?
1. What is the primary function of aircraft wiring
C) A fuse is a one-time use device, whereas a systems?
circuit breaker can be reset
A) To deliver electrical power to the aircraft’s
4. What type of material is commonly used for various systems
fuses?
2. What material is typically used for aircraft
D) Metal with low melting point wiring insulation?

5. What is the function of a thermal overload B) Teflon

relay?
3. What is the purpose of a wire harness in an
A) To protect motors from overheating due to aircraft?
excessive current
C) To group wires together for ease of installation
6. What is the purpose of a ground fault circuit and maintenance
interrupter (GFCI)?
4. What is the most common type of connector
used in aircraft wiring?
D) Circular connectors

5. What is the main function of circuit protection

in aircraft wiring systems?

A) To prevent damage from short circuits,

overloads, and other faults

6. What is the typical voltage rating for aircraft

wiring?

B) 600V

7. What is the purpose of shielded cables in

aircraft wiring?

C) To reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI)

8. What is the standard color coding system used

for aircraft wiring?

D) The system follows industry standards for

identification of different circuits

9. What is the primary characteristic of aircraft-

grade wire?

A) High resistance to heat, corrosion, and physical

damage

10. What is the role of a terminal block in an

electrical wiring system?

B) To allow easy connection of multiple wires to a

single point