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Central air-conditioning systems are generally connected to ________.

lighting circuit
individual branch circuits
all of the choices are correct
small appliances circuits

Monitor for over and undervoltage, overcurrent, over and under frequency reverse power and earth
faults.

main distribution system


main board
protection
transformer

When two compound generators are connected in parallel, when load current in generator 1 is increased
__________

Generator 2 will be overloaded


Generator 1 will start running as motor
Both generator will share same load
Generator 2 will start running as motor

In Maritime applications high voltage is considered to be ___________.

600 V and above


110 V and above
1000 V and above
440 V and above

The ground-fault protector is a type of ________.

current transformer
buck-boost transformer
control transformer
potential transformer

What will happen if field resistance is decreased?

No load voltage will decrease


Field current will decrease
No change in no load voltage
No load voltage will increase
Refers to the condition where the generator's rotational speed exceeds its safe operational limits.

Overloading
Overvoltage
All of the choices are correct
Over speed

Electrical conduits and other non-current-carrying metal equipment are grounded to ________.

eliminate possible hazards that may be caused by accidental grounds.


reduce inductance
conduct eddy current ground
eliminate harmonics

Adjustable circuit breakers are ________.

air circuit breakers


all of the choices are correct
oil-immersed circuit breakers
molded-case circuit breakers

__________ are the abnormalities of an alternator or synchronous generator?

Overvoltage
Over speed
All of the choices are correct
Overloading

A separate zone of protection is provided around each system element.

all of the choices are correct


overlapping protective zones
protective relay
neutral grounding

A circuit breaker should always be rated at a voltage _________.

of 10,000 volts
equal to 150% of the system voltage
equal to the system voltage
equal to or greater than the system voltage

In electrical distribution systems helps prevent accidents to personnel and damage to property caused by
fire in case of lightning; a breakdown between primary and secondary windings of transformers; or
accidental contact of high-voltage wires and low- voltage wires.

overlapping protective zones


neutral grounding
all of the choices are correct
protective relay

Is a phenomenon in which an electric current pass through the air or another insulating medium,
creating a
luminous electrical discharge.

latching
arcing
grounding
earthing

Load sharing of two generators connected in parallel is determined by __________

External characteristics
Internal characteristics
Both internal and external characteristics
It doesn't depend on load sharing

When a ground-fault protector is being installed on the supply conductors, it must __________.

be installed on each conductors separately


enclose all the neutral conductors
enclose only the neutral conductors
be installed in series with the neutral conductor.

Most single phase distribution systems are supplied _________.

from a two-phase primary


from three-phase primary
directly from generating station
from a single phase, three-wire primary

Harmonics produced by electronic equipment ___________.

increase the current in the neutral conductor of four-wire, three-phase systems


decrease the current in the supply conductors of four-wire, three-phase systems
decrease the current in the neutral conductor of four-wire, three-phase systems
cause current in the grounding conductor of four-wire, three-phase systems

We connect two generators in parallel __________.

For small DC load


For large DC load
For any DC load
For any AC or DC load
It is an electrical switching device that is primarily used for controlling electric motors and other high-
power
electrical loads.

latching
arcing
relay
contactor
_________ is electrical power that is provided by commercial generating systems to the facility.

utility power
diesel power
single or one-line diagram
none of the choices are correct

A current-limiting overcurrent device __________.

limits the current to a specific device


limits the current to 5000 A.
interrupts the current flow quickly when a short circuit occurs.
limits the current to 100 A.

Fuses and circuit breakers are ___________.

safety valves
current increasers
current reducers
testing devices

For connecting two generators in parallel, they should have ___________.

None of the choices are correct


Same current rating
Same ohmic rating
Same voltage rating

All AC services are required to be grounded ___________.

on the load side of the service disconnected


on the supply side of the service disconnected
anywhere in the system
within the housing for the kilowatt-hour meter

A ground-fault protector is a device that ________.

opens the grounding conductor when a fault occurs


sense ground faults and opens the circuit when the current ground reaches a predetermined value.
prevent ground faults from occurring
senses the location of the ground fault and eliminates it

A ground-fault circuit interrupter is sometimes called a __________.

GCI
GFCI
GFC
ICFG

This occurs when the generator produces a voltage higher than the rated or expected value.

Over speed
All of the choices are correct
Overvoltage
Overloading

_________ of a distribution system is a simple and easy-to-read diagram showing power supplies, loads,
and major
components in the distribution system.

utility power
single or one-line diagram
diesel power
none of the choices are correct

The function of a ship's distribution system is to safely convey the general electrical power to every item
of consumer equipment connected to it. The most obvious element in the system is the _______, i.e.,
the ship's main
switchboard.

main board
main distribution system
protection
transformer

The main ground for AC service is located ___________.

anywhere convenient in the building


on the line side of the service-disconnecting device
as near as possible to the grounding electrode
on the load side of the service-disconnecting means.

Designed to cause the prompt removal of any part of a power system that might cause damage or
interfere with the
effective and continuous operation of the rest of the system.

all of the choices are correct


overlapping protective zones
neutral grounding
protective relay

Interconnect the high voltage and low voltage distribution sections of the system.

main distribution system


protection
main board
transformer

The common grounding conductor provides a path to ground for _________.

short circuits
overcurrent
leakage currents
high voltages

While connecting two DC generators in parallel, which of the following is not a desirable condition?

Same percentage speed regulation of the prime movers


Same current rating
Same percentage voltage regulation
Same voltage rating

The primary distribution system consist of the wiring between the ________.

generating station and final distribution point of the utility


transformer and the final branch circuit.
generator and substitution.
generating station and transformer

_________ is power generated by a diesel-driven generator.

utility power
single or one-line diagram
none of the choices are correct
diesel power

The size of the common ground is based upon _________.


the volt-amperes per square foot
the size of the largest service conductor
the lighting load.
the voltage of the system

A circuit breaker is a __________.


device used instead of a fuse to prevent explosions.
mechanical device that interrupts current flow within its rated value, when short circuits or overloads
occur, without injury to itself.
device used to open circuits from a remote area.
device that opens the circuit when the resistance increases.

Automatically disconnects a fault circuit within the network.

transformer
main board
main distribution system
protection

A ground-fault circuit interrupter is a device that ___________.

opens the circuit when there is a fault on the grounding conductor.


disconnects the system when lighting occurs.
senses a small imbalance of current between the grounded (hot) conductor and the grounded
(neutral) conductor and opens the circuit when a predetermined value is exceeded.
opens the common grounding conductor when excessive current flows.

It is an electrical component or device that functions as a switch to control the flow of electric current
within an
electrical circuit.
contactor
arcing
relay
latching

Which one of the following takes inputs from the rotor?


None of the choice are correct
Capacitor
Transformer
Generator

It happens when the generator is forced to deliver more electrical power (current) than it is designed to
handle safely. This can lead to overheating, increased wear and tear, and potential damage to the
generator components.

Over speed
Overvoltage
Overloading
All of the choices are correct

When two DC series motors are connected in parallel, the resultant speed is __________.
Normal speed
Loss than the normal speed
Zero
More than the normal speed

System are grounded ________.


to reduce resistance of the supply conductors
because the ground attracts electricity
to limit the magnitude of voltage caused by lighting
to eliminate inductance

_______ supplies bulk power motor group starter boards, section boards and distribution boards.
transformer
main distribution system
main board
protection

Refers to a state in which a device or circuit maintains its current state or position without requiring a
continuous
external signal to keep it in that state.

relay
earthing
arcing
latching

Alternating current system are grounded __________.

only at the alternator


only at the substation
at each individual service
at the supply station
QUIZ NUMBER 4

The secondary of a current transformer must never be ____________ while energized.


Select the correct response:
Shortened
Examined
Opened
Grounded

Electrical hazards include shock, electrical arcs and blasts, and _____or faulty equipment.
Select the correct response:
Secure
Polished
Double-insulated
Broken

One of the main functions of personal protective grounds is to provide a _______ impedance path for a
short circuit.
Select the correct response:
Smooth
Low
Adequate
High

The series motor has ______.


Select the correct response:
low starting current
high starting torque and low starting torque
low starting torque
high starting torque

The armature and field windings are connected in parallel.


Select the correct response:
Shunt Wound DC Motor
Series Wound DC Motor
Compound Wound DC Motor
Externally-excited DC motor

Shunt motor should never be operated ________.


Select the correct response:
without a load
with the field circuit open
without an operator in attendance
with the armature circuit open

The polarity of an interpole an a DC motor is ______.


Select the correct response:
the same polarity as the main pole directly ahead of it
the same polarity as the main pole directly behind it.
the opposite polarity of the main pole directly behind it
none of the choices re correct

Series motor are generally used where _______.


Select the correct response:
good speed control is essential
a constant speed is essential
they are subjected to wide variations in load
a constant torque is needed

If the back emf disappears in DC motor then ________.


Select the correct response:
The motor stops working
The armature may damage
The motor generates noise sound
Motor works very fast

In DC motor, the speed of the motor is directly proportional to ______.


Select the correct response:
Rotor length
Input power
Back e.m.f.
all of the choices are correct

A compound motor has ________.


Select the correct response:
only a series field
three field
two field
only shunt field

In series, DC motor armature current is equal to?


Select the correct response:
Load current
Back e.m.f
Speed
Voltage

Which of the following is the main reason to affect the DC motor speed?
Select the correct response:
Back emf
Flux
Load
Armature current
What is the function of a starter in a DC motor?
Select the correct response:
It reduces the motor speed
It restricts the starting current for protecting
It stops the motor
It controls the motor speed

The Prohibited Approach Boundary is considered the same as making_____________.


Select the correct response:
Insulation
Confluence
Pastry
Contact

It is constructed so that it contains both a shunt and a series field.


Select the correct response:
Series Wound DC Motor
Shunt Wound DC Motor
Externally-excited DC motor
Compound Wound DC Motor

Acceptable standards of safety are issued by various bodies, including national governments,
international governmental organizations such as:
Select the correct response:
IEE
SOLAS
Lloyd's Register
BS and IEC

Example of National and international standard associations __________.


Select the correct response:
BS and IEC
Lloyd's Register
SOLAS
IEE

____ gives a stray current somewhere to go and keeps workers from becoming part of the circuit.
Select the correct response:
De-energizing
Grounding
Energizing
Guarding

Which of the following is used to restrict the maximum torque in the DC motor?
Select the correct response:
Speed
Heating
Armature current
Commutation

Which type of DC motor is used in elevators?


Select the correct response:
Series motor
DC cumulative compound motor
Self-excited
Shunt moto

An instrument designed to measure torque is called a ______.


Select the correct response:
torque meter
prony brake
torque scale
ohmmeter

In machine tools, which of the following type of DC motor is used?


Select the correct response:
Series wound
Shunt motor
Series motor
Self-excited

The operation of motor depends upon _______.


Select the correct response:
interaction between two electrostatic fields
interaction between an electrostatic field and magnetic field.
interaction between two magnetic field
static electricity

Specially designed PPE for electrical work includes _____ insulating gloves, matting, blankets, and covers.
Select the correct response:
Wood
Plastic
Steel
Rubber

Shunt motors are classified as _______.


Select the correct response:
variable speed motor
constant speed motor
constant torque motors
variable torque motors

If the DC motor voltage supply is increased then _______ will be decreased?


Select the correct response:
Starting torque
Full load current
Efficiency
Operating speed

Compound motors are used to drive machines that require a ________.


Select the correct response:
constant load and s constant speed
relatively constant speed under varying load
relatively constant speed at a constant load
wide variations of load and speed.

In DC motor, the armature control voltage offers?


Select the correct response:
None of choices are correct
Stable torque drive
Stable voltage drive
Stable current drive

The amount of force acting on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field is proportional to ____.
Select the correct response:
all of the choices are correct
and amount of current flowing in the conductor
the strength of the main flux
the length of the conductor within the field

The voltage induced into a motor armature is called the _______.


Select the correct response:
applied voltage
voltage drop
IR drop
counter electromotive force

The direction of rotation of a DC motor armature may be reversed by __________.


Select the correct response:
interchanging the supply connections
interchanging either the armature or the field connections
interchanging both the armature and field connections
none of the choices are correct

An electric motor is used to ________.


Select the correct response:
change mechanical energy into electrical energy
produces alternating motion
produces electrical energy
change electrical energy into mechanical energy

When a current-carrying conductor is placed in a magnetic field, it will _________.


Select the correct response:
move parallel with the line of force
move right angles to the line of force
remain stationary
rotate

_____ use caution when working near electricity.


Select the correct response:
Never
Sometimes
Always
Rarely

This type of DC motor is constructed such that the field is not connected to the armature. This type of DC
motor is
not normally used.
Select the correct response:
Compound Wound DC Motor
Externally-excited DC motor
Shunt Wound DC Motor
Series Wound DC Motor

Example of Classification society ________.


Select the correct response:
BS and IEC
Lloyd's Register
SOLAS
IEE

The current in a motor armature flows in ______.


Select the correct response:
the opposite direction to the induced voltage
the same direction as the applied voltage
all of the choices are correct
the same direction as the induced voltage

A series motor _______.


Select the correct response:
develops a constant speed at all loads
should never be operated without a load
is frequency operated without a load
develops a constant torque at all loads

Speed regulation in a motor refers to ________.


Select the correct response:
the manner in which a motor adjusts its speed to changes in load
all of the choices are correct
limiting the maximum speed of a motor
a means of varying the speed of a motor
Example of Industrial society __________.
Select the correct response:
BS and IEC
SOLAS
IEE
Lloyd's Register

____ workers have little or no training working on or near electricity.


Select the correct response:
Unqualified
Pipeline
Rescue
Qualified

In DC motors Torque depends on _________.


Select the correct response:
Back e.m.f.
Armature current
Voltage
Speed

One of the three generally recognized hazards of electrical work is____.


Select the correct response:
Falls
Concussion
Cuts
Arc Flash

The speed of a DC motor is proportional to the _______.


Select the correct response:
applied voltage
armature reaction
IR drop in the armature
counter electromotive force

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