MCQ QUESTION-UEE 2017

CHAPTER NO: 1
1. Radiant efficiency of the luminous source depends on
(A) shape of the source (B) temperature of the source
(C) wavelength of light rays (D) all of the above.
2. Light waves travel with a velocity of
(A) 3 x 1010cm/s (B) 3 x 1012cm/s (C) 3 x 1015 cm/s (D) 3 x 1018 cm/s.
3. Carbon arc lamps are commonly used in
(A) domestic lighting (B) street lighting (C) cinema projectors (D) photography.
4. The unit of solid angle is
(A) solid angle (B) radian (C) steroidal (D) candela.
5. Candela is the unit of
(A) Luminous flux (B) Luminous intensity (C) Wavelength (D) None of the above.
6. The unit of luminous flux is
(A) steradian (B) candela (C) lumen (D) lux.
7. Illumination level required for precision work is around
(A) 50 lm/m2 (B) 100 lm/m2 (C) 200 lm/m2 (D) 500 lm/m2.
8. Which of the following will need the highest level of illumination ?
(A) Proof reading (B) Bed rooms (C) Hospital wards (D) Railway platforms.
9. Which of the following will need lowest level of illumination ?
(A) Displays
(B) Fine engraving
(C) Railway platform
(D) Auditoriums.
10. Luminous efficiency of a fluorescent tube is
(A) 5- 10 lumens/watt (B) 15-20 lumens/watt (C) 30 - 40 lumens/watt (D) 60 - 65 lumens/watt.
11. One lumen per square meter is the same as
(A) One lux (B) One candela (C) One foot candle (D) One lumen meter.
12. For the same wastage which lamp is cheapest ?
(A) Sodium vapor lamp (B) Mercury vapor lamp
(C) Fluorescent tube (D) GLS lamps.

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CHAPTER NO: 2
1. In submerged arc furnace the power is controlled by
a) Varying the voltage applied to the electrodes. b) Varying the spacing between the electrodes.
c) Either A or B d) Varying the arc length.
2. For power transformers employed for arc furnace, it is desirable to arrange the furnace and transformer in such
a way that leads are
a) Longer in length and place close together. b) Shorter in length and placed close together.
c) 1Shorter in length and placed distance apart. d) In any arrangement.
3. Arc drawn between two electrodes produces heat has a temperature
a) Between 0-600° C. b) Between 500-1000° C.
c) Between 1000-3500 ° C. d) Of the order of 4000° C.
4. In inducting heating, which of following is of high value?
a) Voltage. b) Current. c) Frequency. d) Power factor.
5. The arc furnace of conical shapes have the advantage(s) of
a) Reduced radiation loss. b) Large surface area per unit bath volume.
c) Low power consumption. d) All of above.
6. For arc heating, the electrodes used are made of
a) Aluminum. b) Tungsten. c) Copper. d) Graphite.
7. In arc furnace, energy losses that take place in the furnace are
a) Losses through water cooling. b) Losses through walls.
c) Losses through escape gases. d) All of the above.
8. in direct arc furnace which of following is of high value?
a) Voltage. b) Current. c) Power factor. d) All of above.
9. Resistance Owens are used for
a) Drying of varnish coating, drying and baking of potteries. b) Domestic and commercial heating.
c) Vulcanizing and hardening of synthetic material. d) All of above.
10. Induction hardening is possible in case of
a) Non conducting material. b) Ferrous material.
c) AC supply only. d) DC supply only.

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CHAPTER NO: 3
1. What type electric drive is used in cranes?
a) Multimotor b) Group c) Individual d) Both A and C

2.An elevator drive is required to operate in

a) one quadrant only b) two quadrants c) three quadrants d) four quadrants.

3. The basic elements of a electric drive are

a) electric motor b) control system c) electrical motor and control system d) none of the above.

4) In case of kiln drives, starting torque is

a) more than double of the running torque
b) more than triple of the running torque
c) almost equal to running torque
d) less than running torque

5. An electric drive consists of

a) motor, transmitting shaft and control equipment
b) motor and load
c) motor, control equipment and load
d) motor, supply system and load.

6. In drives the prime mover may be

a) Steam engine b) IC engine c) Water turbine d) Electrical Motor

7. Which drive are widely used

a) A.C. Drive b) D.C. Drive c) A.C. and D.C. both d) Above All

8. In hydraulic elevator which fluid are mostly used

a) Petrol b) water c) Oil d) all above

9. Which types of elevator are widely used?

a) Hole type hydraulic b) machine room type c) geared less type d) as above all

10. in industry which types of drive is used

a) Group drive b) individual drive c) Both

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CHAPTER NO: 4
1. Overall efficiency of steam locomotive system is close to
(A) 5 to 10% (B) 25 to 30% (C) 55 to 60% (D) 75 to 80%.
2. In a steam locomotive electric power is provided through
(A) battery system (B) diesel engine generator (C) overhead wire (D) small turbo generator.
3. Maximum horse power of steam locomotive is
(A) 100 (B) 500 (C) 1500 (D)2500
4. The pressure of steam in a locomotive is
(A) 10-15 kg/cm2 (B) 20 - 30 kg/cm2 (C) 40 - 50 kg/cm2 (D) 80 - 90 kg/cm2.
5. The efficiency of diesel locomotives is nearly
(A) 20 - 25 percent (B) 35 - 40 percent (C) 50 - 55 percent (D) 70 - 75 percent.
6. The advantage of electric traction over other methods is
(A) no pollution problems (B) faster acceleration (C) better braking action (D) all of the above.
7. Suburban railways use
(A) 1500 V DC (B) 440 V three phase AC (C) 660 V three phase AC (D) 3.3 kV three phase AC.
8. Long distance railways use
(A) 200 V DC (B) 25 kV Single phase AC (C) 25 kV Two phase AC (D) 25 kV Three phase AC.
9. Which motor is used in tramways
(A) AC single phase capacitor start motor (B) AC three phase motor (C) DC series motor (D) DC shunt motor
10. Steam Engine provided on steam locomotives is
(A) Single acting condensing type (B) double acting condensing type
(C) double acting non - condensing type (D) single acting non condensing type.
11. A submarine while moving under water, is provided driving power through
(A) diesel engines (B) steam turbine (C) gas turbine (D) batteries
12. Overload capacity of diesel engines is usually restricted to
(A) 1 % (B) 10% (C) 25% (D) 50%
13. Which locomotive has the highest operational availability
(A) Diesel (B) Electric (C) Steam (D) All have same availability
14. Which motor is used in tramways
(A) AC single phase capacitor start motor (B) AC three phase motor (C) DC series motor (D) DC shunt motor
15. A drive suitable for mines where explosive gas exist, is
(A) Diesel engine (B) Steam engine (C) Battery locomotive (D) Any of the above

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CHAPTER NO: 5
1. The electrical iron works on
a) Current effect b) voltage effect c) heating effect 4) power loss effect
2. The types of electrical iron
a) Simple iron b) automatic iron c) industrial iron d) all above
3. In electrical iron sole place is made
a) Cast iron b) copper c) iron d) alluvium
4. The iron does not becomes hot why?
a) No supply b) blow fuse c) open supply d) as above all
5. In toaster how many pilot lamps are used
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
6. Microwaves are electromagnetic waves. The range of this wave is
a) 2 GHz to 106 GHz b) 1 GHz to 106 GHz c) 05 GHz to 105 GHz d) 2 GHz to 105 GHz
7. In ceiling Fan which types of motors is used
a) 3-phase IM b) capacitor start I.M. c) capacitor run I.M. d) capacitor start-run I.M.
8. In washing machine tumbles washer is fitted
a) Vertical b) horizontal c) 45 degree incline d) 80 degree incline
9. In Mixer juicer which types of motor is used
a) 1-phase I.M. b) universal Motor c) Schrage motor d) repulsion motor
10.What is function of air conditioner
a) Control the temp. b) humidity c) cleanliness d) as above all

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