1.Out of the following,select the best conductor of electricity.

a.graphite
b.porcelain
c.china clay
d.mica

2.Resistance of a conductor increases when,

a its length increases

b.its area increases
c.both arca and length increases
d.specific resistance is kept constant

3.The specific resistance depends upon.

a. the area and Length of the conductor

b. the material of the conductor and its area
c.the nature of the material of the conductor
d.the area of the conductor

4. The curve representing Ohm's Iaw is,

a parabola
b.sine function
c.linear
d.hyperbola

5.In a series circuit, the current is,

a.constant
b.proportional to the resistance
c.different in different resistors
d.always zero

6.Electric field intensity.is a,

a.scalar quantity
b.vector quantity
c.phasor
d.none of these

7.Another name for relative permittivity is,

a.dielectric constant
b.electric intensity
c.dielectric strength
d. potential gradient
8. What will happen to an insulating medium if voltage more than the breakdown voltage is
applied to it?

a.it will melt

b it will get punctured
c.I will become magnetic
d.is molecular form will change

9.One farad is,

a.coulomb-joule
b.joule/volt
c.one coulomb/volt
d.none of these

10.The ohmmeter reading for a shorted capacitor is,

a.infinity
h,zero
c. few mega ohms
d.few kilo ohms

11.Magnetic flux density is a,

a.scalar quantity
b.vector quantity
c.phasor
d.none of these

12. Magnetic field intensity is.,

a. scalar quantity
b.vector quantity
c.phasor
d.none of these

13.When he relative permeability of a material is slightly Icss than one, the material is called,

a.diamagnetic
b.ferromagnetic
c.paramagnetic
d.none of these

14.The magnetism that remains in a magnetic material after the magnetizing force has been
remove is called,

a permeability
b.residual
c.induction
d.saturation

15. The opposition offered by the material to the production of magnetic field in it is called

a.penneance
b.hindrance
c.reluctance
d.none of these

16. How would you determine, from visual observation of the armature winding whether a
generator is lap or wave wound?

a.connection to the field winding

b.connection to commutator
c.connection to brushes
d.the direction of the end connection

17.Brushes are always placed,

a. along magnetic neutral axis

b.along geometric neutral axis
c.perpendicular to magnetic neutral axis
d.pependicular tn geometric neutral axis

18.Which of the following is most suitable for running in parallel operation?

a shunt generator
b.series generator
c.compound generator
d.all of these

19.A dc generator preferred for charging batteries is,

a.shunt
b.series
c.long shunt compound
d.short shunt compound

20.Which of the following components of a dc generator plays vital role for providing direct
current of a dc generator?

a.dummy coil
b.eye bolt
c.equalizer ring
d.commutator
21. The speed of a series motor at no load is,

a.zero
b,3,600rpm
c.3,000rpm
d.infinity

22.The direction of rotation of a dc series motor can be reversed by interchanging the,

a.supply terminals
b,field terminals
c.supply and field terminals
d.none of these

23.When the electric train is moving down a hill, the dc motor acts as dc,

a.a series motor

b.shunt motor
c.series generator
d.shunt generator

24.Which of the following dc motors is suitable for high starting torque?

a.cumulative compound.
b.differential compound
c. series
d shunt

25.Which of the following dc motors is used for flywheel drive?

a.shunt
b.series
c.compound
d.universal

26.In wyc connected system,Jine current is,

a.0.707 times the phase current

b.1.732 times the phase current
c.equal to the phase current
d.1.414 times the phase current

27.The advantage of wye connection over a delta connection for the same phase voltage is
that it gives,

a. step down current

b.extra step up voltage
c.extra step up current
d.extra step up power

28.The power is to be measured for a balanced delta connected load whose terminals
cannot be opened. How many watt meters do you need?

a.3
b.1
c.2
d.4

29.What is the minimum number of wattmeters required to measure unbalanced power for a
3 phase system?

a.2
b.3
c.4
d.1

30.In two wattmeter method of measuring balanced 3 phase power, the reading of one of the
meters will be zero when,

a.pf is unity
b.pf is 0.5
c.load on one of the phases is zerot,
d.a neutral wire is not provided