Top Electrical Engg MCQ - 500+ MCQ
101
Determine the secondary voltage (in V) of a potential transformer, when the value of the system voltage is 6600 V, the turn ratio of the potential transformer is 107 and the percentage voltage error of the transformer is 7%.
✓ Answer:
C
57.4
102
The base or radix of the hexadecimal number system is:
✓ Answer:
D
16
103
8. If the area of cross-section is reduced to half of its original value, then what will happen to the flux density?
✓ Answer:
A
Doubled
104
Dummy coils are used for
✓ Answer:
C
mechanical balancing
105
Therefore, s = (Ns - 0) / Ns = 1. 54. The primary function of a surge arrester (lightning arrester) in a power system is to:
✓ Answer:
C
Protect equipment from high voltage transients
106
In a 3-phase 4-wire cable, the cross-sectional area of neutral conductor is
✓ Answer:
C
half the phase conductor
107
A single-phase induction motor with only the main winding excited would exhibit the following response at synchronous speed
✓ Answer:
D
Forward rotating field is more than the backward rotating field
108
Which of the following quantities cannot be measured using a multimeter?
✓ Answer:
C
Phase Angle
109
The conductivity of silicon can be expected around:
✓ Answer:
B
0.5 x 10⁻³ S/m
110
What will be the self-inductance (in H) of a 2 m long air-core solenoid, if the diameter of the solenoid is 25 cm and has 600 turns?
✓ Answer:
A
0.011
111
Determine the potential difference (in V) between the ends of a conductor when the conductor has a conductance of 0.4 Siemens and carrying a current of 8 A.
✓ Answer:
B
20
112
The phase angle is φ = cos⁻¹(0.6) = 53.13°. The reactive power is Q = S × sin(φ). So, Q = 120 VA × sin(53.13°) = 120 × 0.8 = 96 VAR. Q124: Determine the secondary voltage (in V) of a potential transformer, when the value of the system voltage is 6600 V, the turn ratio of the potential transformer is 107 and the percentage voltage error of the transformer is 7%.
✓ Answer:
C
57.4
113
The size of neutral wire as compared to that of line wire should be in case of single phase supply
✓ Answer:
A
equal
114
The parts of the armature electric circuit which take active part in e.m.f. generation are ____.
✓ Answer:
A
The coil sides inside the slots
115
A wire of 30 ohms resistance is stretched to double its original length and then cut into two equal parts. These two equal parts are connected in parallel with a battery that draws a current of 2 A. Determine the potential difference (in V) between the terminals of the battery.
✓ Answer:
B
60
116
Fuse is always made up of alloys and metals having
✓ Answer:
B
High resistance and low melting points
117
Why is electric braking preferred?
✓ Answer:
D
All option are correct
118
Which one of the following statement is TRUE about reluctance?
✓ Answer:
C
Permeance is the reciprocal of reluctance.
119
In a vapour compression system, which of the following units is adversely affected by the presence of moisture?
✓ Answer:
B
Expansion valve
120
The direction of rotation of universal motor can be reversed by reversing the flow of current through ____.
✓ Answer:
A
armature winding