M3 Electrical Question

1. Smallest particle of an element which can take part in any chemical change?
A. nucleus
B. atom
C. proton
D. neutron
2. Formula that describes statement of Coulomb's law is
A. f = kQ1Q2/r²
B. f = Q1Q2/r²
C. f = kQ/r²
D. f = kQ1Q2/r
3. An electric current of 5 A is same as
A. 5J/C
B. 5V/C
C. 5 C / sec
D. 5 w / sec.
4. The four stripes of a resistor are yellow-violet-orange-gold. The value of resistor should be
A. 470 ohms ± 5 %
B. 47 kilo ohm ± 5%
C. 47 mega ohms ± 5%
D. 4700 ohms ± 10%.
5. What is the peak-to-peak voltage of the waveform in the given circuit?

A. 2V
B. 4V
C. 6V
D. 8V

6. The unit of measurement of electrical potential is the:

A. watt
B. amp
C. ohm
D. volt

7. In aviation, thermocouples are mainly used to measure

A. exhaust gas temperatures of engines.
B. air conditioning system temperatures.
C. avionic compartment temperatures.
D. cabin compartment temperatures.
8. Reciprocal of resistance is called
A. Resistivity
B. Conductance
C. Resonance
D. None of the above
9. When the resistances are connected in parallel circuit then
A. branch currents are additive
B. conductances are additive
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D. All of the above
10. If three resistance (R1, R2 & R3) are connected in series then
A. V = IR1 + IR2 + IR3
B. V = I/R1 + I/R2 + I/R3
C. I = VR1 + VR2 + VR3
D. I = V/R1 + V/R2 + V/R3
11.  A capacitor carries a charge of 0.1 C at 5 V. Its capacitance is
A. 0.02 F
B. 0.5 F
C. 0.05 F
D. 0.2 F
12. The maximum value of the wave during positive half cycle or maximum value of the wave during negative
cycle is called?
A. instantaneous value
B. peak value
C. peak to peak value
D. average value
13. Which of the following is caused by static electricity?
a. A stove getting hot when it is turned on.
b. A magnet being attacted to a refrigrator.
c. A lightning strike during a storm
d. A light bulb coming on when a switch is turned on.
14. How much voltage is needed to produce 2500 mA of current through a 0.2 k  resistor?
A. 50 V
B. 500 V
C. 5V
E. 5 kV
15. GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY?
a. FRICTION, PRESSURE, HEAT, MAGNETISM, CHEMICAL REACTION, LIGHT.
b. FRICTION, PRESSURE, HEAT, MAGNETISM, MOVEMENT, CHEMICAL REACTION.
c. FRICTION, PRESSURE, HEAT, MAGNETISM, CHEMICAL REACTION, LIGHT, MOVEMENT.
d. FRICTION, PRESSURE, HEAT, MAGNETISM, CHEMICAL REACTION, MOVEMENT.
16. Ampere-Second [As] is the unit of
a. the electric current.
b. the electrons velocity.
c. the potential difference.
d. the electrical charge.
17. Compounds are pure substances made up…….. of different elements
a. at least one
b. at least two
c. at least three
d. at least four
18. Effects caused by Electrical Current
a. Heating , Magnetic, Chemical, Light in gases
b. Heating , Magnetic, Chemical, Electric Shock
c. Heating , Magnetic, Chemical, Light in gases, Electric Shock
d. Heating , Magnetic, Chemical, Light in gases, Electric Shock, Burn in.

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19. For VDR (Voltage-Dependent Resistors). The resistance of a VDR decrease as:
a. The voltage increase, not depending on the polarity of the voltage,
b. The voltage decrease, not depending on the polarity of the voltage,
c. The voltage increase, depending on the polarity of the voltage,
20. The PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) have a positive temperature coefficient, so that their
resistance increases as:
a. The temperature decreases,
b. The temperature increases,
c. The temperature is not change.
21. The potentiometer:
a. Is a fix resistor,
b. Has two connection,
c. Is a variable resistor.
22. If the resistors are connected in series, the total voltage is:
a. The same voltage drops on each resistor,
b. Sum of all individual voltages,
c. Less than the lowest voltage.
23. If the resistors are connected in parallel, the total resistor is:
a. Higher than the highest individual resistance,
b. Sum of all individual resistances,
c. Lower than the lowest individual resistance.
24. What is the advantage of power sources in parallel?
a. By connecting like power sources in parallel the current remains constant, but the voltage of the
power sources increases, i.e. the total current carrying capacity increases,
b. By connecting like power sources in parallel the voltage remains constant, but the current in the
power sources increases, i.e. the total current carrying capacity increases,
c. By connecting like power sources in parallel the voltage remains constant, but the current in the
power sources decreases, i.e. the total current carrying capacity decreases,
25. For the electrical power, if you reduce the voltage by half:
a. You obtain a quarter of the power,
b. You obtain a half of the power,
c. You obtain double the power.
26. For power distribution in series arrangements. If two or more resistors are connected in series, the
resistor with the higher resistance will have:
a. The higher power dissipation,
b. The lower power dissipation,
c. The same power dissipation.
27. The capacity depends on:
a. Area of the plates and distance between the plates,
b. Area of the plates and dielectric,
c. Dielectric and distance between the plates,
d. Area of the plates, distance between the plates and dielectric.
28. How is the distance between the plates affecting to capacitance?
a. The larger the distance between the plates the lower the voltage that can be applied will be,
b. The larger the distance between the plates the higher the voltage that can be applied will be,
c. The voltage not depending on the distance between the plates.
29. When capacitors are connected in series, the total capacitance is:
a. Smaller than that of the smallest individual capacitance,

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c. Higher than that the highest individual capacitance.
30. A transformer is supplied with input power. When the inductive load increases the output voltage will:
a. Decrease,
b. Increase,
c. Not change.
31. For generator principle. The induced voltage increases proportional to:
a. Magnetic field strength,
b. Speed of movement,
c. The length of the conductor which is effective in the magnetic field,
d. Magnetic field strength, speed of movement and the length of the conductor which is effective in the
magnetic field.
32. What is correct answer for motor:
a. Motors convert mechanical energy into electrical energy,
b. Motors convert supplied electrical energy into mechanical energy,
c. Both a and b not correct.
33. Three separate generators are:
a. The permanent magnet generator, the exciter generator, and the brush generator,
b. The permanent magnet generator, the main generator, and the brush generator,
c. The main generator, the exciter generator, and brush generator,
d. The permanent magnet generator, the exciter generator, and the main generator.
34. For AC generator. The frequency of the output voltage increase as:
a. The generator speed increases,
b. The generator speed decreases,
c. Not depends on the rotational speed of the generator.
35. Protons are
a. Positive charged particles inside the nucleus
b. Neutral particles inside the nucleus
c. Negative charged particles orbiting around the nucleus
36. Electrons are
a. Positive charged particles inside the nucleus
b. Neutral particles inside the nucleus
c. Negative charged particles orbiting around the nucleus
37. Which are not a part of an ATOM?
a. Protons
b. Electrons
c. Molecules
38. Electric current is
a. A flow of electron in one general direction
b. A flow of electrical charges in one general direction
c. A flow of electron in one or two directions
39. In order to measure voltage,
a. A voltmeter is connected in parallel with the terminals of a sources or load.
b. A voltmeter is connected in series with the terminals of a sources or load.
c. An ammeter is connected in parallel with the terminals of a sources or load.
40. Direct current is
a. The current changes direction in a period of time
b. The current flows constantly in one direction

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 c. The current flows constantly in more than one direction
41. Alternating current is
a. A current which does not change its flow direction
b. A current which periodically changes its flow direction
c. A current which flows constantly in one direction
42. In general, electrons flow
a. From one pole to another which has more electrons
b. From the positive pole to the negative pole
c. From the negative pole to the positive pole
43. Static Electricity usually means
a. Generation of high voltages by friction but no current will flow
b. Generation of low voltages by friction but many currents will flow
c. Generation of high voltages by heat but no current will flow
44. Rated voltage of NiCd-battery is
a. 1.2V
b. 1.5V
c. 2.0V
45. Resistance is measured in
A. Amperes
B. Volts
C. Ohms
46. A basic electrical circuit includes
a. Generator, Engine, wires
b. Battery, light, wires
c. Power Source, Consumer Load, Wires
47. Ohms Law formula
a. R = U/I
b. R = I/U
c. U = R/I
48. Resistance factors
a. Heat, Voltage, Material
b. Material, Temperature, Frequency
c. Length, Voltage, Weather
49. Source Voltage is
a. The voltage generated by power source
b. The voltage generated by load
c. The voltage generated by wires
50. Which is not characteristic of power source in parallel
a. Total resistance is lower than the lowest individual currents
b. Voltage across parallel branches is constant
c. Current across parallel branches is constant
51. Advantage of power source in series
a. Increase the current
b. Increase the voltage
c. Decrease the resistance
52. Frequency of AC is
a. The number of complete cycles in one second
b. The number of incomplete cycles in one hour

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 c. The number of complete circuit in one computer
53. Capacitor is
a. A resistance device for electrical energy
b. A storage device for electrical energy
c. A user device for electrical energy
54. Formula of Power
a. U = P x I
b. P = U x I
c. I = P x U
55. Resistance is measured in
A. Amperes
B. Volts
C. Ohms
56. A basic electrical circuit includes
a. Generator, Engine, wires
b. Battery, light, wires
c. Power Source, Consumer Load, Wires
57. Ohms Law formula
a. R = U/I
b. R = I/U
c. U = R/I
58. Resistance factors
a. Heat, Voltage, Material
b. Material, Temperature, Frequency
c. Length, Voltage, Weather
59. Source Voltage is
a. The voltage generated by power source
b. The voltage generated by load
c. The voltage generated by wires
60. Which is not characteristic of power source in parallel
a. Total resistance is lower than the lowest individual currents
b. Voltage across parallel branches is constant
c. Current across parallel branches is constant
61. Advantage of power source in series
a. Increase the current
b. Increase the voltage
c. Decrease the resistance
62. Frequency of AC is
a. The number of complete cycles in one second
b. The number of incomplete cycles in one hour
c. The number of complete circuit in one computer
63. Capacitor is
a. A resistance device for electrical energy
b. A storage device for electrical energy
c. A user device for electrical energy
64. Formula of Power
a. U = P x I
b. P = U x I

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65. Protons are
a. Positive charged particles inside the nucleus
b. Neutral particles inside the nucleus
c. Negative charged particles orbiting around the nucleus
66. Electrons are
a. Positive charged particles inside the nucleus
b. Neutral particles inside the nucleus
c. Negative charged particles orbiting around the nucleus
67. Which are not a part of an ATOM?
a. Protons
b. Electrons
c. Molecules
68. Electric current is
a. A flow of electron in one general direction
b. A flow of electrical charges in one general direction
c. A flow of electron in one or two directions
69. In order to measure voltage,
a. A voltmeter is connected in parallel with the terminals of a sources or load.
b. A voltmeter is connected in series with the terminals of a sources or load.
c. An ammeter is connected in parallel with the terminals of a sources or load.
70. Direct current is
a. The current changes direction in a period of time
b. The current flows constantly in one direction
c. The current flows constantly in more than one direction
71. Alternating current is
a. A current which does not change its flow direction
b. A current which periodically changes its flow direction
c. A current which flows constantly in one direction
72. In general, electrons flow
a. From one pole to another which has more electrons
b. From the positive pole to the negative pole
c. From the negative pole to the positive pole
73. Static Electricity usually means
a. Generation of high voltages by friction but no current will flow
b. Generation of low voltages by friction but many currents will flow
c. Generation of high voltages by heat but no current will flow
74. Rated voltage of NiCd-battery is
a. 1.2V
b. 1.5V
c. 2.0V

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