Module Three

1. A capacitor is fully charged after 25 seconds to a battery voltage of 20

Volts. The battery is replaced with a short circuit. What will be the
voltage across the capacitor after one tie constant!
a" 12.#$ volts
% b" &.'# volts
c" 0 volts
2. The voltage rating of a capacitor is
% a" the a( voltage that can be constantly applied
b" the in voltage re)uired to charge
c" the noral operating voltage
'. The relative perittivity of a capacitor is
% a" the relative perittivity of the dielectric in relation to a vacuu
b" the perittivity of dielectric in relation to dry air
c" the perittivity of the dielectric
$. Magnetic inclination is the least at the
a" poles
% b" e)uator
c" isoclines
5. *erroagnetic aterials can be agneti+ed
a" within a band of teperatures
b" above a certain teperature
% c" below a certain teperature
#. *aradays ,aw -tates that
% a" the agnitude of the .M* is directly proportional to the rate of
change of flu(
b" the agnitude of the .M* is indirectly proportional to the rate of
change of flu(
c" the agnitude of the .M* is directly proportional to the agnetic
flu(
&. To reduce eddy currents in a transforer you would
% a" reduce the thic/ness of lainations in the agnetic core
b" increase the thic/ness of lainations in the agnetic core
c" reduce the nuber of turns on the priary winding
0. A transforer has an input of $00V and a ratio of 211. 2f the
transforer is delta 3 star wound4 what will the line voltage output be!
a" 115V
b" 200V
% c" '$#V
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7. What is the phase difference in a circuit with 100V4 drawing 0.5 aps4
consuing 50 Watts!
a" $58
b" 708
% c" 08
10. 2n an A.9 circuit4 what happens if fre)uency is reduced!
a" 9apacitive eleents ay be daaged
% b" 2nductive eleents ay be daaged
c" There will be no effect
11. A Transforer with 115v priary voltage and a ratio of 511 is
supplying a landing light :load 2$v $5 aps" is used4 what is the current
drawn!
a" 205 aps
% b" 7 aps
c" $.5 aps
12. A Transforer has $500 secondary turns and &50 priary turns. 2ts
turns ratio is
% a" 11#
b" #11
c" 13#
1'. Two inductive coils are placed in close pro(iity with each other at
70 degrees. The nuber of flu( lin/ages is
% a" 0
b" a(iu positive
c" a(iu negative
1$. A high pass filter will!
% a" allow fre)uencies above a certain value to pass
b" allow fre)uencies below a certain value to pass
c" allow fre)uencies within a range to pass
15. 2f you apply this wavefor to this circuit4 what is the output across
the capacitor!

a" ;ero
b" 5ulsed negative
% c" 5ulsed positive
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1#. What value is the sae as the e)uivalent <.9. heating effect!
% a" =oot Mean -)uare
b" Average
c" 5ea/
1&. What is the relationship between the voltage and the current in an
A.9 circuit containing resistance > inductance!
a" 9urrent leads voltage by up to 708
% b" 9urrent lags voltage by up to 708
c" 9urrent lags voltage by 708
10. What shape is the wavefor when the input pulse and the tie base
are une)ual!
a" -)uare
% b" =ectangular
c" -aw tooth
17. A sine wave has 5 aps =M- value. What is the pea/ value!
a" #.'& aps
% b" &.0& aps
c" 10 aps
20. 2n this circuit
% a" current leads voltage
b" current lags voltage
c" current ? voltage
21. <ecreasing the field current in a shunt otor will
a" increase speed and decrease tor)ue
% b" increase speed and increase tor)ue
c" decrease speed and increase tor)ue
22. 5ower factor relates to
% a" true power and apparent power
b" @W and @VA=
c" horsepower and Watts
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2'. 2n a deltaAconnected generator
% a" line volts ? phase volts4 line current ? root ' ties phase current.
b" line volts ? phase volts4 line current ? phase current divided by
root '
c" line voltage ? root ' ties phase voltage4 line current ? phase
current
2$. 2f current lags voltage by 7084 the circuit is
a" capacitive
b" resistive
% c" inductive
25. 2n a ' phase otor4 if 1 phase is lost4 the otor
% a" reains at the sae speed
b" runs at 1 third speed
c" runs at 2 thirds speed
2#. A threeAphase otor has the windings
% a" 1208 apart
b" 708 apart
c" 1008apart
2&. When easuring the phase and line voltages of a generator4 it was
found that line and phase voltages were e)ual. The generator is!
% a" delta wound
b" star wound.
c" either delta or star wound
20. To change the direction of a 'Aphase induction otor you would
% a" swap two of the stator connections
b" swap all of the input connections
c" reove one of the input connections
27. To calculate generator output you need to /now the
a" arature speed and nuber of series conductors
b" arature speed and nuber of parallel conductors
% c" arature speed and field strength
'0. 2n a shunt otor4 if you reverse both field current and arature
current4 the otor will
a" stop
b" change direction
% c" continue to run in the sae direction
'1. The peranent agnet in an A.9 generator induces
% a" A.9. in the e(itor generator
b" <.9. in the e(itor generator
c" A.9. in the ain generator
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'2. What does the following circuit represent!

a" 2ntegrator
b" ,ow pass filter
% c" <ifferentiator
''. What charge does the nucleus of an ato possess!
% a" 5ositive
b" Begative
c" Beutral
'$. What is the a(iu nuber of electrons in shell B of an ato!
a" 1#
% b" '2
c" 10
'5. Two 10V4 20 Ah batteries are connected in parallel and connected
across a 10 oh load. Cow long could they supply noral current
before the voltage begins to decay!
a" 20 hours
b" $ hours
% c" $0 hours
'#. A 10 V battery supplies a resistive load of 10 ohs for 1 inute.
What is the power supplied
a" 100 W
b" 10 VA
% c" 10 W
'&. A 10V battery supplies a resistive load of 10 ohs for 1 inute. What
is the wor/ done!
a" #0D
b" 10D
% c" #00D
'0. Three capacitors 10 icrofarads4 10 nanofarads and 10 illifarads
are connected in parallel. What is the total capacitance!
% a" 10.01001*
b" 111*
c" 1.001001*

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'7. 2f a 1* capacitor has a potential difference across it of 5V what is
the energy stored!
a" 12.5 D
% b" 12.5 D
c" 25 D
$0. A capacitor is fully charged after 25 seconds to a battery voltage of
20 V. The battery is replaced with a short circuit. What will be the
voltage across the capacitor after 1 tie constant!
a" 12.#$ V
% b" &.'# V
c" 0 V
$1. Elass is an e(aple of a
a" paraagnetic aterial
% b" diaagnetic aterial
c" coercive aterial
$2. Which of the following is absolute pereability!
% a" F
b" Fo
c" Fr
$'. A solenoid of 10 turns per etre carries a current of 5A. 2f the
current is reduced to 2.5A4 how any turns would be re)uired to
aintain the sae agnetic field!
a" 5
b" 50
% c" 20
$$. The point of coercivity occurs when the
a" agneti+ing force applied causes the aterial to becoe
agnetically saturated.
% b" agnetic flu( is +ero even though a agneti+ing force is being
applied.
c" agneti+ing force reaches a pea/ positive or negative value.
$5. What is the utual inductance if two coils of 10C and 500C have
70G of the flu( transferred fro one to the other!
a" $.5C
b" $57C
% c" #'C
$#. An inductor has 14000 turns of wire and a cross sectional area of
0.0012. 2f the core has a pereability of 0.0004001 and the coil is 0.1
what is the value of the inductor
% a" 10C
b" 100icroC
c" 100C
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$&. Three inductors 10 C4 5 C and 20 C are connected in parallel.
What is the total inductance!
a" '5C
% b" 2.0#C
c" Without /nowing the coupling factor the total inductance cannot
be found
$0. 2f the current reaches a a(iu through an inductor of 2A in 15
secs4 what is the current after ' secs!
% a" 1.2#A
b" 0.#'A
c" 1A
$7. 2f the phase voltage in a star connected generator is 200V what will
be the line voltage!
a" 115V
b" 200V
% c" '$#V
50. A generator is labeled as having 115V3200V4 20A and 5* 0.0. What is
the apparent power in each line that the generator can produce!
a" 2.'/W
b" 2.'/VA
% c" $/VA
51. A starter generator has a
a" low resistance series field and a low resistance shunt field
% b" low resistance series field and a high resistance shunt field
c" high resistance series field and a low resistance shunt field
52. Therocouple harnesses are ade fro the sae aterials as the
therocouple so that
a" they will not corrode
% b" ini Hunctions are not fored
c" the resistance is not increased beyond liits
5'. An o(ygen olecule is ade up of
% a" two o(ygen atos sharing electrons
b" two o(ygen atos sharing neutrons
c" two o(ygen atos sharing protons
5$. A capacitor in a single phase A9 otor is to
a" prevent spi/es
b" bloc/ <9
% c" provide a phase shift
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55. The slip speed of an induction otor is
% a" stator speed A rotor speed
b" stator speed I rotor speed
c" stator speed
rotor speed
5#. The priary winding of a 'Aphase transforer
a" is delta wound
b" is star wound
% c" could be either delta or star wound
5&. The sybol for flu( density is
a" C
% b" J
c" K
50. A galvanoeter easures
a" illivolts
b" egohs
% c" illiaps
57. A battery rated at $0 Ah will supply 200 A for
% a" 200 hours
b" 5 hours
c" 20 hours
#0. The un/nown resistance = in the wheatstone bridge shown is
a" 1 oh
% b" $ ohs
c" 1# ohs
#1. Which of the following aterials is easiest to agneti+e!
% a" -oft iron
b" Cigh grade steel
c" 9ast iron

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#2. A9 generators are rated in
a" /VA=s
b" /W
% c" /VA
#'. To find which end of an electroagnet is the north pole4 use the
a" *leingLs ,eft Cand =ule
% b" =ight Cand 9lasp =ule
c" 9or/ -crew =ule
#$. A capacitor with double the area and double the dielectric thic/ness
will have
a" double the capacitance
b" half the capacitance
% c" the sae capacitance
#5. 2n a transforer4 if the rate of change of current increases4 the
utual inductance will
a" increase
b" decrease
% c" reain the sae
##. 2f the bra/e coil on an actuator otor goes open circuit4 the actuator
will
a" overAride its echanical stops
% b" stop
c" run slower
#&. The fre)uency of the output of a $ pole generator is $00 C+. The
generator is turning at
% a" 12000 =5M
b" #000 =5M
c" '000 =5M
#0. What is the wave shape of the (Aa(is input of a traversing
oscilloscope iage!
a" s)uare
b" rectangular
% c" triangular
#7. An inductance3resistance otor is
a" better than a capacitance otor
% b" restricted to low loads only
c" less efficient than a capacitance otor
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&0. The voltage at point A is
% a" & V
b" 21 V
c" 20 V
&1. A $11 step down transforer draws 115 V and 1 A. The output power
will be
% a" 20.5 V at $ A
b" 20.5 V at 1# A
c" $#0 V at 0.25 A
&2. The voltage induced in the stator of an A9 generator is produced by
a" a fi(ed agnetic field
% b" a rotating agnetic field
c" an alternating field
&'. A low fre)uency supply
% a" ay daage inductive coponents
b" will have no effect on inductive coponents
c" will a/e the circuit operate faster due to the reduced ipedance
&$. A +incAcarbon battery life depends upon
a" the purity of the carbon rod
% b" the aount of +inc
c" the aount of the electrolyte paste
&5. When chec/ing the s.g. of the electrolyte in a lead acid battery4 you
should
% a" chec/ all cells because they ay be different
b" chec/ only the no. 1 cell because it is the aster cell
c" chec/ any cell because they will all be the sae
&#. 2f electrons are added to an ato it becoes
a" a positive ion
% b" a negative ion
c" a neutral ion
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&&. An eleent whose atos have fewer than $ electrons in their
valency shell are
% a" good conductors
b" good insulators
c" seiconductors
&0. 2n a purely resistive A9 circuit4 the current vector is
% a" in phase with the voltage vector
b" I70
o
out of phase with the voltage vector
c" A70
o
out of phase with the voltage vector
&7. The 5< at the terinals of an open circuit battery with a sall
internal resistance will be
a" ore than the .M*
b" less than the .M*
% c" the sae as the .M*
00. The diagra shows a 200 V long shunt generator. What is the
voltage dropped across the series resistor!
a" 200 V
% b" 0.12 V
c" 0.2 V
01. An electrolytic capacitor is used where
a" iniu losses are essential
% b" there is a polari+ed input
c" high fre)uency A9 is used
02. 2f a connection to an A9 otor is disconnected4 the otor will
a" slow down and stop
% b" continue to run
c" stop
0'. A band stop filter
% a" stops a narrow range of fre)uencies
b" stops fre)uencies either side of a narrow range
c" attenuates fre)uencies either side of a narrow range

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0$. This is a diagra of a
a" band pass filter
b" high pass filter
% c" low pass filter
05. When coparing the average values of an A9 generator output4 to
the pea/ values
a" average voltage ? sae as the pea/ voltage
% b" average voltage ? 0.#' ( pea/ voltage
c" average voltage ? 0.&0& ( pea/ voltage
0#. A parallel circuit at resonance has
% a" a(iu ipedance
b" iniu ipedance
c" +ero ipedance
0&. A resistor dissipates 00 Watts. 2f it runs for $ hours 15 inutes4 how
uch energy is dissipated in total!
% a" 1.22$ MD
b" 20.$ /D
c" 171.25 D
00. The earth lead of a 2$ V e)uipent is 0.5 oh resistance and carries
00 A. Cow uch power does it dissipate!
% a" '.2 /W
b" 1.152 /W
c" 1.72 /W
07. What ust you do to a/e a ' * capacitor circuit into a 2 * circuit!
a" 5ut a 1 * capacitor in series
b" 5ut a 2 * capacitor in parallel
% c" 5ut a # * capacitor in series
70. The tie re)uired to fully charge a 1 F* capacitor in series with a
100/ oh resistor is
% a" 100 s
b" 1 s
c" 100 s
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71. A 10 oh resistor has a 1$.1$ V pea/ drop across it. What power is
dissipated!
a" 17.77 W
% b" 10 W
c" 1.$1$ W
72. This is a sybol for
% a" a voltage dependant resistor
b" a variable differential resistor
c" a visual display rectifier
7'. 2f a generator speed is halved and the field strength is doubled4 the
voltage output will be
a" halved
b" doubled
% c" unchanged
7$. 5oint A on the arature of the generator shown is producing
% a" a(iu current
b" iniu current
c" +ero current
75. An accuulation of hydrogen on the plates of a battery is /nown as
a" hydration
% b" polari+ation
c" ioni+ation
7#. What is the power dissipated in a 500 oh resistor with a 'A flow!
a" 1.5 /W
% b" $.5 /W
c" &50 /W
7&. Which of the following is 1 Ap!
% a" 1000 A
b" 1000 MA
c" 1000 /A
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70. A paraagnetic aterial has a relative pereability of
% a" greater than unity
b" less than unity
c" +ero
77. What part of a battery is covered in hydrogen during polari+ation!
a" 9athode
% b" Anode
c" Joth the anode and the cathode
100. .lectricity conducts through
a" solids only
% b" solids and li)uids
c" vacuu
101. The ter that describes the cobined resistive forces in an A9
circuit is
% a" ipedance
b" resistance
c" total resistance
102. Cow can the direction of rotation of a <9 electric otor be changed
% a" reverse the electrical connections to either the field or arature
windings
b" interchange the wires which connect the otor to the e(ternal
power source
c" rotate the positive brush one coutator segent
10'. An e(aple of a good electrical insulator is
% a" glass
b" aluiniu
c" ercury
10$. The only practical ethod of aintaining a constant voltage output
fro an aircraft generator under varying conditions of speed and load is
to vary the
% a" strength of the agnetic field
b" nuber of conductors in the arature
c" speed at which the arature rotates
105. An accuulation of hydrogen on the plates of a battery is /nown as
a" hydration
% b" polari+ation
c" ioni+ation
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10#. Which of the following is ost li/ely to cause theral runaway in a
nic/elAcadiu battery
a" e(cessive current draw fro the battery
% b" high current charging of the battery to ore than 100 percent of
its capacity
c" a high internal resistance condition
10&. .lectric otors are often classified according to the ethod of
connecting the field coils and arature. Aircraft engine starter otors
are generally of which type
a" copound
b" shunt :parallel"
% c" series
100. 2f a heavy echanical load is reoved fro a series otor
a" the speed will decrease and the arature current will decrease
% b" the speed will increase and the arature current will decrease
c" the speed will increase and the arature current will increase
107. -tatic charges reaining in an aircraft are dissipated by
% a" the use of a conducting type nose wheel
b" bonding the aircraft to a refuel tan/er
c" earthing the aircraft as soon as possible
110. Total resistance in parallel for =
1
and =
2
is
a" =
T
? :=
1
( =
2
" N :=
1
I =
2
"
b" =
T
? 13=
1
I 13=
2
% c" 13=
T
? 13=
1
I 13=
2
111. The )uill drive on an aircraft generator
a" a/es possible the use of roller
b" daps out any coutator ripple
% c" daps out vibrations
112. The ethod of ascertaining the voltage of a standard aircraft leadA
acid battery is by chec/ing
a" the voltage on open circuit
b" the voltage with rated load switched OB
% c" the voltage off load
11'. 2f the correct supply were connected to a <9 shunt otor which
had lost its residual agnetis it would
a" fail to run
b" run in the reverse direction
% c" run norally
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11$. A loss of electrical insulation results in
% a" a short circuit between the supply and earth
b" an open circuit between the supply and earth
c" an open circuit in the supply
115. A <9 circuit containing a total resistance of 100 ohs has a current
flow of 250 A. The power dissipated in the circuit is
a" 0.$ watts
% b" #.25 watts
c" 5 watts
11#. 5ower is the rate of doing wor/. 2t is easured in
% a" Houles3second
b" watts3second
c" Houles ( seconds
11&. OhLs law states that1
a" e..f. ? current divided by resistance
b" resistance ? current divided by e..f.
% c" current ? e..f. divided by resistance
110. 2f the resistance of a resistor which is in series with two other
resistors is doubled
a" the current in that resistance is doubled
b" the current in that resistance is halved
% c" the volts drop across that resistor increases
117. One purpose of a growler test is to deterine the presence of1
% a" a shorted arature
b" an outAofAround coutator
c" a bro/en field lead
120. Through which aterial will agnetic lines of force pass the ost
readily!
a" aluiniu
% b" iron
c" copper
121. .lectricity conducts through
a" solids only
% b" solids and li)uids
c" vacuu
122. The secondary coil of a transforer has 1500 turns and 10 P
resistance. The priary coil has 1 / P resistance. Cow any turns
does the priary coil have!
a" 154000
% b" 1504000
c" 145004000
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12'. Two batteries 12V and $0 Ah each4 are in series. What is the total
capacity!
a" 12V 00 Ah
b" 2$V 00Ah
% c" 2$V $0 Ah
12$. 2n a star wound priary transforer4 how could you wind the
secondary winding!
a" star only
b" delta only
% c" either delta or star
125. The phases in supply to a 2 phase otor are electrically
% a" 70 degrees apart fro each other
b" 100 degrees apart fro each other
c" 120 degrees apart fro each other
12#. A '0 @VA rated generator has a power factor of 0.0. What is its
a(iu consistent power
a" '0 @W
% b" 2$ @W
c" '&.5 @W
12&. A 50 M* capacitor is fed with a current of 25 A. Cow long will it
ta/e to charge it to 100V!
% a" 1 s
b" '# seconds
c" 12 inutes
120. The total resistance of the circuit shown is
a" 1.'' Ohs
b" 12 Ohs
% c" ' Ohs
127. A step up transforer has
a" one winding
% b" two windings
c" three windings
1'0. The three voltages of a three phase generator are connected
% a" independently of each other
b" in series with each other
c" in parallel with each other
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1'1. ..M.*. in an electric circuit corresponds to what in a agnetic
circuit
% a" f
b" flu(
c" reluctance
1'2. Tie constant of an inductor is
a" ,=
% b" ,3=
c" ,
2
3=
1''. 5eranent agnets have
a" high reluctance4 low coercive force
b" low reluctance4 high coercive force
% c" high reluctance4 high coercive force
1'$. A.9. value that can produce the sae heat as <.9. is called
% a" r..s value
b" average value
c" pea/ value
1'5. 2f a battery has got low internal resistance4 then
a" on load voltage will be greater than no load voltage
% b" no load voltage will be greater than on load voltage
c" no load voltage will be the sae as on load voltage
1'#. in a parallel =4 ,4 9 circuit4 the value of the capacitor is )uadrupled4
then the value of the ipedance would
% a" reduce
b" increased
c" reain the sae
1'&. 2n a circuit 9 ? 25 icrofarads and the current flow is $0 icroaps
for $ seconds. What is the voltage
a" 12.0V
% b" #.$V
c" '.2V
1'0. A '4 5 and 2 ohs resistance is connected in series with a 10 V
battery. The voltage across the 2 ohs resistor is
a" 10V
% b" 2 V
c" $ V
1'7. The power in a circuit when voltage and resistance is given can be
found by
a" V(=
% b" V(V 3 =
c" V(V(=
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1$0. A pie+oelectric device generates electricity through
% a" pressure
b" friction
c" light
1$1. 9onventional current flow inside a battery is fro
a" anode to cathode
% b" cathode to anode
c" either anode to cathode or cathode to anode4 depending on the
active eleents
1$2. 5otentioeters are used as a
% a" variable voltage source
b" variable resistor
c" variable current source
1$'. 2n a transforer core loss is 200 W and copper loss is 220W at no
load.
What is the core loss at full load
% a" 200 W
b" 220 W
c" 0 W
1$$. 9alculate the speed of a $00 C+4 $ pole achine
% a" 124000 rp
b" #000 rp
c" 0000 rp
1$5. The purpose of end travel icroswitch in a linear actuator is to
% a" reain closed and opens at end travel only
b" reain open and closes at end travel only
c" reain open during noral operation and only close if the
actuator overruns its stops
1$#. ,inear actuators used in aircraft are of
% a" split field series wound type.
b" split field shunt wound type
c" copound wound type
1$&. 2f a generator spar/s4 a possible reason is
% a" The brush springs are loose
b" The brushes have been placed around the agnetic coil
c" Magnetic flu( deflecting the .M*
1$0. The charge on a proton is
a" neutral
% b" positive
c" negative
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1$7. in conventional current flow4 what is *leingLs right hand rule used
for
a" Motors
% b" Eenerators
c" 2nductors
150. 2n a capacitive circuit4 if the fre)uency is increased
% a" the current increases
b" ipedance increases
c" reactance reains the sae
151. Three 12 F* capacitors are in series. The total capacitance is
a" 12 F*
% b" $ F*
c" '# F*
152. A 500 oh resistor carries a ' ap current. What is the power
dissipated!
a" 5 /W
% b" $.5 /W
c" 500 W
15'. A paraagnetic aterial has a relative pereability
a" less than unity
% b" greater than unity
c" e)ual to unity
15$. What is the 5< of a circuit which has a $0 A current and a 1 / oh
resistance!
a" $00 V
b" $ V
% c" $0 V
155. The tie constant of a capacitor is the tie
% a" for the ef to reach '#.0G of a(iu
b" the current to reach &0.&G of a(iu
c" to reach a(iu current
15#. The secondary winding of a transforer has an ipedance of 10
ohs and 1500 turns. *or the priary winding to have an ipedance of
1 / oh4 how any turns ust it have!
a" 1500
% b" 1504000
c" 145004000
15&. A potentioeter has which of the following properties!
% a" ' terinals
b" preset values
c" wire wound
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150. A ' oh resistor dissipates 2& Watts. Cow uch current flows
through it!
% a" ' A
b" 7 A
c" 0.15 A
157. in a 2 phase generator4 how far apart are the windings electrically!
a" $5
o

% b" 70
o

c" 100
o

1#0. The -2 unit of wor/ is
a" Doules per second :Watts"
% b" @ilogra etres A force
c" Doules per etre
1#1. in the circuit below4 what happens to the total circuit ipedance if ,
is tripled!
% a" 2ncreases
b" =eains the sae
c" =educes
1#2. in a voltaic cell4 what is the buildAup on the cathode called!
a" 5olari+ation
% b" -ulphation
c" Cydration
1#'. A sine wave has a periodic tie of 0.5 illiseconds. What is the
fre)uency
a" 200 C+
% b" 2 /C+
c" 20 /C+
1#$. Three branches in a circuit have currents entering of 'A4 $ A and 5
A. A forth branch has 10 A leaving. A fifth branch ust have
a" 2A entering
% b" 2A leaving
c" 22A leaving

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1#5. Where are the output windings on an A9 generator!
% a" -tator
b" =otor with slip rings
c" =otor with coutator
1##. 2f the field strength of a generator is doubled4 and the speed is
doubled4 the output .M* will
% a" )uadruple
b" double
c" stay the sae
1#&. 2f the rate of change of current is halved4 utual inductance will
a" double
% b" stay the sae
c" halve
1#0. 2f a capacitor of 50 icrofarads has a current of 25 A4 how long
does it ta/e to charge to 100 V
% a" 200 illiseconds
b" 200 seconds
c" 150 seconds
1#7. in a Wheatstone Jridge4 the aeter reads +ero4 and the variable
resistor is adHusted to 5 ohs. =esistor 5 has a value of 10 ohs and Q
has a value of 100 ohs. What is the value of the un/nown resistor!
% a" 0.5 ohs
b" 5 ohs
c" 50 ohs
1&0. in a tuned circuit at resonance4 the circuit will be
a" inductive
% b" resistive
c" capacitive
1&1. The tie constant for an inductor is
% a" ,3=
b" =3,
c" , ( =
1&2. 2n a <9 otor the pole pairs are
% a" ibedded within the field coils
b" part of the arature
c" connected to the brush gear

1&'. .ddy currents in a transforer core are reduced by
% a" decreasing the thic/ness of the lainates
b" increasing the thic/ness of the lainates
c" a/ing the core fro a solid bloc/
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1&$. Transforer copper loss on full load is 220 Watts. On half load the
loss will be
a" 110 Watts
b" $$0 Watts
% c" 55 Watts
1&5. The earthLs agnetic field is greatest at the
% a" agnetic poles
b" geographic poles
c" agnetic e)uator
1&#. 2f a 1 oh circuit produces a 50 W output4 the phase angle is
% a" 0
o

b" 70
o

c" $5
o

1&&. A series wound <9 otor4 the field has
% a" few turns of thic/ wire
b" few turns of thin wire
c" any turns of thin wire
1&0. What effect do the electrons of one ato have upon the electrons of
another ato!
% a" They repel each other
b" They attract each other
c" They have no effect on each other
1&7. What is a olecule!
% a" The sallest part of a copound
b" The sallest part of an electron
c" The sallest part of an ato
100. A coulob is
a" one apere per second
% b" one apere ( second
c" one second per apere
101. in a circuit containing three resistors of e)ual value connected in
parallel4 one resistor goes open circuit. The current in the other two
resistors will
a" increase
b" decrease
% c" reain the sae
102. 20 aperes flow for 20 seconds. Cow any coulobs has flowed!
% a" $00
b" 20
c" 1
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10'. An ato is
% a" the sallest part of an eleent that retains its characteristics
b" the sallest part of a copound that can e(ist independently
c" the sallest particle of atter
10$. A neutron is a particle which is
% a" contained within the nucleus of ost atos
b" orbits the nucleus of the ato
c" contained in the nucleus of all atos
105. An electric current is a flow of
a" electrons fro a positively charged area to a negatively charged
area
b" protons fro a positively charged area to a negatively charged
area
% c" electrons fro a negatively charged area to a positively charged
area
10#. An eleent could be considered to be a conductor if it has
a" a large nuber of electrons
b" a large nuber of electrons in its outer orbit
% c" a sall nuber of electrons in its outer orbit
10&. A volt can be considered to be a
% a" unit of electrical pressure
b" )uantity of electrical energy
c" unit of electrical power
100. 2f the resistance of an electrical circuit is increased
a" the voltage will increase
b" the current will increase
% c" the current will decrease
107. 2f 2 coulobs flowed through a circuit in 2 seconds4 the circuit
would have
a" 2 volts 5<
b" 2 aps
% c" 1 ap
170. 2n general4 increasing the cross sectional area of an electrical cable
% a" enables it to carry ore current
b" enables it to carry ore voltage
c" increases its resistance
171. <oubling the running tie of an electrical achine would
% a" double the Houles used
b" double the watts used
c" double the current used
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172. What is '.25 volts in illivolts
a" '.25 illivolts
% b" '4250 illivolts
c" '254000 illivolts
17'. .lectrootive force is easured in
a" Watts
b" Ohs
% c" Volts
17$. -i( resistors each of # ohs would be
a" '# ohs in parallel
b" 1 oh in series
% c" 1 oh in parallel
175. A capacitor in a single phase otor is to
% a" provide a phase shift
b" prevent spar/ing at the switch
c" provide soothing
17#. The ass of an ato is contained ainly in the
a" electron
% b" nucleus
c" proton
17&. The line voltage fro a generator with a delta type connection will
be
a" higher than the phase voltage
b" lower than the phase voltage
% c" the sae as the phase voltage
170. On a linear actuator4 the field cutoff coil will be energi+ed when
% a" the actuator is running
b" the actuator is not running
c" only as the actuator coences oveent
177. @irchhoffLs law states
% a" the algebraic su of all the voltages entering or leaving a series of
coponents will be e)ual to +ero
b" the algebraic su of all the currents entering or leaving a series of
coponents will be e)ual to one
c" the inverse su of all the voltages entering or leaving a series of
coponents will be e)ual to one
200. The lines of agnetic flu( fro a agnet will
% a" repel each other
b" attract each other
c" have no effect upon each other
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201. A photo+oidal cell produces electricity when subHected to
a" light
% b" heat
c" pressure
202. A therocouple indicator is basically a type of
a" illiaeter
% b" illivolteter
c" illioheter
20'. An electric otor produces a force of 5 B at a distance of 0.2 fro
the centre of rotation and rotates at a speed of 100 revs3sec. The otors
output is
a" 100 horsepower
% b" #20.$ watts
c" '1$.2 watts
20$. A potentioeter varies
% a" voltage
b" current
c" resistance
205. -tarter otors are usually
% a" series wound
b" copound wound
c" shunt wound
20#. Cow can it be deterined if a transforer winding has soe of its
turns shorted together!
a" easure the input voltage with an oheter
% b" the transforer will get hot in noral operation
c" the output voltage will be high
20&. An advantage of a star connected generator over a delta connected
generator is
a" a balance load is guaranteed
% b" two potentials are available
c" the line and phase voltages are e)ual
200. What does a rectifier do!
a" 9hanges direct current into alternating current
% b" 9hanges alternating current into direct current
c" =educes voltage
207. Two 12V $0 ap hour batteries connected in parallel will produce
a" 2$V 00 ah
% b" 12V 00 ah
c" 2$V $0 ah
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210. When an ato loses or gains an electron it is called
a" a current
% b" an ion
c" a olecule
211. A circuit has a resistance of 50 ohs and an inductance of 0.2
Cenry. 2f it is connected to a 200 volt 50 C+ supply the reactance will be
a" '1.$2 ohs
% b" #2.0$ ohs
c" #.20$ ohs
212. A 2$Avolt source is re)uired to furnish $0 watts to a parallel circuit
consisting of four resistors of e)ual value. What is the voltage drop
across each resistor!
a" 12 volts
% b" 2$ volts
c" ' volts
21'. Of the following which pair of aterials would ost readily becoe
agneti+ed!
a" copper and steel
b" nic/el and bron+e
% c" iron and steel
21$. The forula for resistance in series is
% a" =
T
? =
1
I =
2
I =
'
.....=
B
b" =
T
? =
1
( =
2
( =
'
.....=
B
c" 13=
T
? 13: =
1
( =
2
( =
'
.....=
B
"
215. The core aterial used for an electroagnet is soft iron because
% a" it deagneti+es easily
b" its agnetis is not easily destroyed
c" it retains ost of its flu( density when deagneti+ed
21#. What is the cobined value of resistances of $ oh and # oh
connected in parallel!
a" 2$ oh
% b" 2.$ oh
c" 0.2$ oh
21&. 5eranent agnets in an A9 generator are
% a" to provide initial e(citation
b" to control the fre)uency
c" to rectify the current
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210. The ethod of ascertaining the voltage of a standard aircraft leadA
acid battery is by chec/ing
% a" the voltage off load
b" the voltage on open circuit
c" the voltage with rated load switched OB.
217. Eenerator brushes are norally ade of
% a" carbon
b" brass
c" steel
220. 2f the voltage across a resistor is doubled
% a" the current is doubled
b" the resistance is halved
c" the current is halved
221. As the generator load is increases :within its rated capacity"4 the
voltage will
a" reain constant and the aperage output will decrease
b" decrease and the aperage output will increase
% c" reain constant and the aperage output will increase
222. 2f a nuber of resistors are connected in parallel4 the total
resistance is
a" the sae as the lowest
% b" saller than the lowest
c" greater than the lowest
22'. A charged body is said to have
% a" a surplus or deficiency of electrons
b" a surplus of protons
c" a deficiency of neutrons
22$. The ratio between apparent power and true power is the
a" efficiency
b" power rating
% c" power factor
225. The voltage output of a generator is controlled by
a" varying the current of the output
b" varying the resistance of the output
% c" varying the current of the field
22#. The total current flowing in a circuit of 200 laps in parallel4 each of
a resistance of $00 oh and connected across an input of 100 volts is
% a" 50 aps
b" 25 aps
c" $0 aps
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22&. The current flowing in the arature of a <9 otor is e)ual to
a" :applied volts A generated volts" ( arature resistance
b" applied volts I generated volts
arature resistance
% c" applied volts A generated volts
arature resistance

220. 2n the circuit shown the 2$ volt battery has an internal resistance of
1 oh and the aeter indicates a current of 12 aperes. The value of
the load resistance is
% a" 1 oh
b" 2 ohs
c" # ohs
227. One advantage of using Ac electrical power in aircraft is
% a" the greater ease in stepping the voltage up or down
b" A9 electrical otors can be reversed while dc otors cannot
c" the effective voltage is 1.$1 ties the a(iu instantaneous
voltageR therefore4 less power input is re)uired
2'0. The )uill drive on an aircraft generator
a" a/es possible the use of roller bearings at the drive end
% b" daps out vibrations
c" daps out any coutator ripple
2'1. The aount of electricity a capacitor can store is directly
proportional to the
a" distance between the plates and inversely proportional to the plate
area
b" plate area and is not affected by the distance between the plates
% c" plate area and inversely proportional to the distance between the
plates
2'2. When resistors are in parallel4 the total resistance is
% a" saller than the sallest resistor
b" the su of all the resistors
c" larger than the sallest resistor
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2''. What device is used to convert alternating current4 which has been
induced into the loops of the rotating arature of a <9 generator into
direct current as it leaves the generator!
% a" a coutator
b" an inverter
c" a rectifier
2'$. Two siilar 12v batteries connected in parallel will produce
a" 2$V e..f. with twice the capacity of each battery
b" 2$v e..f. with the sae capacity as each battery
% c" 12V e..f. with twice the capacity of each battery
2'5. Snless otherwise specified4 any values given for current or voltage
in an A9 circuit are assued to be
a" a(iu values
% b" effective values
c" instantaneous values
2'#. 2f a heavy echanical load is reoved fro a series otor
% a" the speed will increase and the arature current will decrease
b" the speed will decrease and the arature current will decrease
c" the speed will increase and the arature current will increase
2'&. 2n a vector diagra showing the agnitude and direction of the
inductance4 capacitance and resistance in an A9 circuit
% a" the inductive reactance would be in opposition to the capacitive
reactance and resistance at 70 degrees
b" the inductive and capacitance reactance would be additive with
the resistance subtractive
c" it is ipossible to show values of this /ind using vectors
2'0. 2f service Bo. 1 is isolated fro the supply busbar shown there will
be
a" an increase in supply voltage
b" a decrease in supply voltage
% c" a decrease in total current consuption
2'7. An increase in operating teperature in ost electrical devices
carrying current results in
% a" an increase in resistance and a decrease in current
b" a decrease in resistance and an increase in current
c" no effect on the resistance and current
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2$0. The voltage of a secondary cell is
a" deterined by the nuber of plates
b" deterined by the area of the plates
% c" deterined by the active aterials on the plates
2$1. The basis for transforer operation in the use of alternating current
is utual
a" reactance
% b" inductance
c" capacitance
2$2. The e(citer winding in a brushless A9 generator is supplied with
electrical power fro
a" peranent agnets
% b" the busbar
c" a rotating generator integrally ounted on the sae shaft as the
A9 windings
2$'. 2f the crossAsectional area of a conductor is doubled4 with voltage
constant4 the current will
a" halve
% b" double
c" reain constant
2$$. .ddy currents in a transforer can be reduced by
a" using a special non etallic aterial
b" using a single solid piece of etal
% c" lainations
2$5. 2f two resistors of 5 and 10 oh respectively are connected in
series and the current in the 5 oh resistor is 1A. what is the current in
the 10 oh resistor!
a" 13' ap
b" it cannot be found without /nowing the applied voltage
% c" 1 ap
2$#. The ter used to denote the strength of a agnetic field is
a" retentivity
b" hysterisis
% c" flu( density
2$&. At resonant fre)uency the phase difference between the voltage
and current of an A9 supply feeding an inductive and capacitive
networ/ is
% a" 0 degrees
b" 100 degrees
c" 70 degrees
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2$0. What is the ratio of turns between the priary coil winding and the
secondary coil winding of a transforer designed to triple its input
voltage!
a" priary will have three ties as any turns as its secondary
b" priary will have twice as any turns as its secondary
% c" priary will have oneAthird as any turns as its secondary
2$7. A direct current of 12 illiaperes flows through a circuit which
has a resistance of 1000 ohs. The power dissipated by the circuit is
a" 12 illiwatts
b" 12 watts
% c" 1$$ illiwatts
250. The voltage in a series circuit
% a" is different in each coponent
b" is the sae in each coponent
c" is less than it would be in a parallel circuit
251. Which aircraft circuit would be ost li/ely to use fre)uency wild
200V A9!
% a" windscreen heating
b" hydraulic pup
c" standby copass
252. Why are the iron cores of ost induction coils lainated!
% a" To reduce the effects of eddy currents
b" To increase the core pereability
c" To reduce the core reluctance
25'. A $0Avolt source is re)uired to furnish 172 watts to a parallel circuit
consisting of three resistors of e)ual value. What is the value of each
resistor!
a" 12 oh
b" $ oh
% c" '# oh
25$. 2f voltage is 100V4 resistance is 25 ohs4 what is the current!
a" 2500 aperes
% b" $ aperes
c" 0.$ aperes
255. A soft iron core is used in an .,.9T=O agnet because
a" it has C2EC pereability and C2EC coercivity
% b" it has C2EC pereability and ,OW coercivity
c" it has ,OW pereability and C2EC coercivity
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25#. The resistance to electrical flow in a wire depends on
% a" the diaeter4 length4 aterial of wire and teperature
b" the aterial only A copper or aluiniu
c" the length and aterial of the wire only
25&. A transforer should always have its
% a" secondary open circuit or on load
b" secondary shorted or on load
c" priary shorted or off load
250. Cow can the direction of rotation of a <9 electric otor be
changed!
a" interchange the wires which connect the otor to the e(ternal
power source
% b" reverse the electrical connections to either the field or arature
windings
c" rotate the positive brush one coutator segent
257. An A9 generatorLs fre)uency will
a" always be constant regardless of the generators drive speed
b" vary with changes in field strength
% c" be proportional to the =5M at which it is driven
2#0. A short circuit between the supply and earth
a" does not atter if the circuit uses the aircraft earth as a return
% b" could be very dangerous as the current drawn will be very high
c" is not dangerous as the current drawn will be low
2#1. When two coils are lin/ed by a coon flu(4 a voltage can be
induced in one by a changing current in the other. This process is
/nown as
% a" utual induction
b" the agnetic effect
c" self induction
2#2. A circuit consists of ' oh4 5 oh and 12 oh resistors in series4
the current flowing in the 5 oh resistor is 10 aps. What is the applied
voltage!
a" 100v
b" 10v
% c" 200v
2#'. 9opper is an inferior conductor to aluiniu when coparing
% a" weight for weight
b" load for load
c" 9-A with 9-A
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2#$. 2n an A9 circuit how is the value of true power calculated!
% a" Jy volts ultiplied by aps ultiplied by power factor
b" Jy watteter readings ultiplied by power factor
c" Jy volteter readings ultiplied by aeter readings
2#5. A fre)uency wild A9 generator is used for
a" instruents and navigation
% b" deAicing loads
c" any A9 load
2##. Which of the following is not one of the purposes of interpoles in a
generator!
% a" =educe field strength
b" Overcoe arature reaction
c" =educe arcing at the brushes
2#&. Which of the following would be used to calculate transforer turns
ratio!
a" priary turns T secondary turns
% b" priary turns N secondary turns
c" secondary turns N priary turns
2#0. A good electrical insulator is a aterial which
a" has ore protons than electrons
% b" has its electrons tightly bound to their parent atos
c" contains a large nuber of positive ions
2#7. To reverse the direction of a series otor
a" the direction of the current through the field is reversed
% b" a second series field is fitted
c" the direction of the current through the field and the arature is
reversed
2&0. Cow any cycles of A9 voltage are produced in a si(Apole
alternator of the revolvingAfield type4 with each revolution of the rotor!
a" *our
b" -i(
% c" Three
2&1. The variable fre)uency output fro an A9 generator is used for
% a" supplying nonAinductive loads
b" the A9 supply instead of using inverters
c" driving A9 operated instruents
2&2. The capacitance of a capacitor is dependant upon
% a" the type of aterial separating the plates
b" the rate of change of current in the circuit
c" the charge on it
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2&'. A piece of e)uipent is rated at &50 watts and the applied voltage
is '0 volts. The value of the protection fuse should be
a" 20 aps
% b" '0 aps
c" 15 aps
2&$. The current consued by a <9 starter otor will
a" reain relatively constant over the starting speed range
b" increase as the engine speed increases
% c" decrease as the engine speed increases
2&5. When different rated capacitors are connected in parallel in a
circuit4 the total capacitance is
a" e)ual to the capacitance of the highest rated capacitor
b" less than the capacitance of the lowest rated capacitor
% c" e)ual to the su of all the capacitances
2&#. The voltage in a transforer secondary coil that contains twice as
any loops as the priary coil will be
a" less and the aperage greater than in the priary coil
b" greater and the aperage greater than in the priary coil
% c" greater and the aperage less than in the priary coil
2&&. Cow are generators rated!
a" 2pedance at rated voltage
b" Aperes at rated voltage
% c" Watts at rated voltage
2&0. in a single phase A9 generator4 fre)uency is deterined by
% a" the generator speed
b" controlling the current flow through the voltage field windings
c" the nuber of pairs of poles
2&7. The ris/ of a fire due to static electricity is overcoe
a" by fitting static wic/s and insulating all etal coponents
% b" by connecting all etal coponents by bonding
c" by fitting static wic/s and isolating the battery fro inflaable
gas sources
200. <ue to arature reaction in a <9 otor
% a" the trailing pole tips are agnetically wea/ened
b" the leading pole tips are agnetically wea/ened
c" the agnetic flu( is restored by oving the MBA towards the EBA
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201. Two resistors are connected in series and have an e..f. of V volts
across the. 2f the voltages across the resistances are V1 and V2 then
by @irchhoffLs law
% a" V ? V1 I V2
b" V2 ? V1 I V
c" V1 ? V2 I V
202. When an electrical supply becoes openAcircuit
% a" the loss of continuity will prevent its coponent fro functioning
b" the fuse or circuit brea/er should isolate the circuit due to the
increased current drawn
c" the coponent will operate norally but will not switch off
20'. -oe electric otors have two sets of field winding wound in
opposite directions so that the
a" speed of the otor can be ore closely controlled
% b" otor can be operated in either direction
c" power output of the otor can be ore closely controlled
20$. The aount of electrical power for a given generator weight is
a" deterined by the si+e of the aircraft
b" greater for <9 generator
% c" greater for A9 generator
205. When resistors are in parallel the total current is e)ual to
a" the current through one resistor
% b" the su of the currents
c" the reciprocal of all the currents
20#. What is the apereAhour rating of a storage battery that is designed
to deliver $5 aperes for 2.5 hours!
a" 70.0 apereAhour
% b" 112.5 apereAhour
c" $5.0 apereAhour
20&. Cow uch power ust a 2$Avolt generator furnish to a syste
which contains the following series loads!
5 oh4 ' oh and 12 oh
a" $50 watts
b" $02 watts
% c" 20.0 watts
200. A volt eter is connected
a" in series or parallel
% b" in parallel
c" in series
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207. What polarity do interpoles ta/e in a <9 otor!
% a" The sae as the ne(t ain pole behind in the direction of rotation
b" .ither4 provided they lay on the MBA
c" The sae as the ne(t ain pole ahead in the direction of rotation
270. On a typical A9 generator the output is ta/en
a" direct fro the rotor via slip rings
b" direct fro the e(citer
% c" direct fro the stator windings
271. -ince electrical supplies ta/en fro a busAbar are in parallel4
isolating soe of the services would
% a" reduce the current consuption fro the busAbar
b" increase the current consuption fro the busAbar
c" not affect the current consuption4 it would reduce the voltage
272. One 5icofarad is
a" 1 ( 1012 farad
b" 1 ( 10A# farad
% c" 1 ( 10A12 farad
27'. Which of these will cause the resistance of a conductor to
decrease!
a" <ecrease the length or the crossAsectional area
% b" <ecrease the length or increase the crossAsectional area
c" 2ncrease the length or decrease the crossAsectional area
27$. The purpose of bonding is to
a" give generated static an easy return path to the generator
% b" stop different potentials developing with subse)uent fire ris/s
c" ensure all coponents have been securely fitted
275. The -.2. unit of agnetic flu( density is the
a" Weber
b" Cenry
% c" Tesla
27#. What is the principal advantage of the seriesAwound dc otor!
a" ,ow starting tor)ue
b" -uitable for constant speed use
% c" Cigh starting tor)ue
27&. 2nterpole windings fitted to <9 series wound generators are
a" in series with the field
b" in parallel with the arature
% c" in series with the arature
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270. One of the chief advantages of alternating current is that it can be
transitted at a high voltage with a low power lossR the voltage can then
be changed to any desired value of
% a" A9 by eans of transforers
b" <9 by eans of transforers
c" <9 by eans of inverters
277. An A9 generator is producing the re)uired voltage but a higher
fre)uency than that re)uired. To reedy this4 the following action ust
be ta/en!
a" <ecrease the speed of the prie over4 and then decrease the
strength of the field
b" <ecrease the speed of the prie over
% c" <ecrease the speed of the prie over4 and then increase the
strength of the field
'00. Cow any aperes will a 20Avolt generator be re)uired to supply to
a circuit containing five laps in parallel4 three of which have a
resistance of # ohs each and two of which have a resistance of 5 ohs
each!
% a" 25.2' aperes
b" 1 apere
c" 1.11 aperes
'01. The area of a hysteresis loop is proportional to the
% a" energy dissipated in putting the aterial through a coplete cycle
of agneti+ation and deagneti+ation
b" relative pereability of the aterial being agneti+ed
c" energy absorbed in copletely deagneti+ing the aterial
'02. The current flowing through a circuit can be increased to four ties
its original value by
% a" doubling the applied voltage and halving the resistance
b" halving the applied voltage and halving the resistance
c" doubling the resistance and doubling the applied voltage
'0'. When ore than two inductors of different inductances are
connected in parallel in a circuit4 the total inductance is
a" e)ual to the su of the individual inductances
% b" less than the inductance of the lowest rated inductor
c" e)ual to the inductance of the highest rated inductor
'0$. What polarity do interpoles ta/e in a <9 generator!
% a" the sae as the ne(t ain pole ahead in the direction of rotation
b" the sae as the ne(t ain pole behind in the direction of rotation
c" either4 providing they lay on M.B.A.

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'05. What happens to the resistance of a copper conductor when the
teperature increases!
% a" 2t increases
b" 2t decreases
c" 2t reains the sae
'0#. The ethod ost often used in overcoing the effect of arature
reaction is through the use of
a" shaded poles
% b" interpoles
c" druAwound aratures in cobination with a negatively
connected series field
'0&. The core aterial used for an electroagnet is soft iron because
% a" it deagneti+es easily
b" it retains ost of its flu( density when deagneti+ed
c"its agnetis is not easily destroyed
'00. The switch on a <9 circuit containing a fully charged capacitor is
opened. The voltage across the capacitor
a" drops iediately to +ero
b" starts to fall e(ponentially to +ero
% c" reains e)ual to the original charging voltage supply
'07. in a ' phase generator with balanced load4 the potential between
the neutral point and earth is
a" e)ual to line volts
b" e)ual to phase volts
% c" +ero volts
'10. A direct current of 12 illiaperes flows through a circuit which
has a resistance of 1000 ohs. The power dissipated by the circuit is
a" 12 illiwatts
b" 12 watts
% c" 1$$ illiwatts
'11. An increase in which of the following factors will cause an increase
in the inductive reactance of a circuit!
a" =esistance and capacitive reactance
b" =esistance and voltage
% c" 2nductance and fre)uency
'12. in transforer operation4 hysteresis losses are
a" current overcoing coil resistance
b" induced current in the iron core
% c" energy wasted in reversing core agneti+ation
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'1'. The starting current of a seriesAwound <9 otor4 in passing
through both the field and arature windings produces a
a" low starting tor)ue
b" speed slightly higher when unloaded
% c" high starting tor)ue
'1$. A nonAagnetic etal
% a" has no pereability
b" has high retentivity
c" is a poor conductor
'15. The power output of an A9 parallel generator syste is easured
in
% a" @VA
b" @W 3 @VA=-
c" aperes
'1#. The shape of the output wavefor of an A9 generator is /nown as a
% a" sine wave
b" cosine wave
c" fre)uency wave
'1&. 2n a circuit containing three resistors of e)ual value connected in
series and one of the resistors short circuits4 the effect is for the current
in the other two resistors to
% a" increase
b" reain the sae
c" decrease
'10. To increase the speed of a shunt otor a resistance is placed
a" in series with the arature
b" in parallel with the field
% c" in series with the field
'17. *re)uency :C+" is the nuber of cycles per
a" revolution
b" inute
% c" second
'20. 2n a series resistive circuit
a" the total voltage e)uals the difference between the individual
voltages
% b" the total voltage is e)ual to the su of the individual voltages
c" the total voltage is the sae as the highest individual
'21. The current in a <9 circuit containing a fully charged capacitor is
% a" +ero
b" is dependent upon the si+e of the capacitance of the capacitor
c" a(iu
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'22. The su of the instantaneous ..M.*.Ls in a three phase syste is
a" e)ual to the line voltage
b" three ties the phase voltage
% c" +ero
'2'. A capacitor is a barrier to
a" both
b" A.9
% c" <.9
'2$. One revolution of a three phase generator will produce
a" ' cycles
b" 2 cycles
% c" 1 cycle
'25. 2f the Borth pole of a agnet is brought nearer to the Borth pole of
another agnet
a" attraction between the will be increased
% b" repulsion between the will be increased
c" repulsion between the will be reduced
'2#. A 200 volt otor is ta/ing 10 aperes arature current4 the
arature resistance is 0.1 oh. The J..M* under these conditions will
be
a" 201 volts
% b" 177 volts
c" 1 volt
'2&. What is the effect of inserting an iron core into a current carrying
coil!
% a" The flu( density of the original agnetic field produced by the coil
is increased
b" The flu( density of the original agnetic field reains constant
c" The core tends to ove fro a stronger to a wea/er part of the
field
'20. What is the total capacitance of a parallel circuit containing three
capacitors with capacitance of 0.25icrofarad4 0.0'icrofarad4 and
0.12icrofarad4 respectively!
a" 0.0$ F*
b" 0.0$ p*
% c" 0.$ F*
'27. At resonant fre)uency the phase difference between the voltage
and current of an A9 supply feeding an inductive and capacitive
networ/ is
% a" 0 degrees
b" 100 degrees
c" 70 degrees
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''0. The fre)uency of a power wave in an A9 resistance circuit is
a" the sae as the fre)uency for voltage and current
b" half the fre)uency for voltage and current
% c" twice the fre)uency for voltage and current
''1. The reading on the aeter in the circuit shown is
a" 'A
% b" #A
c" 12A
''2. The LAL phase of a three phase power syste is colour coded
a" blue
b" yellow
% c" red
'''. The total resistance of the circuit shown is
a" 12 Ohs
% b" ' Ohs
c" &.5 Ohs
''$. What is a ethod used for restoring generator field residual
agnetis!
% a" *lash the fields
b" =eseat the brushes
c" .nergi+e the arature
''5. A 1F* capacitor is e)uivalent to
% a" 0.0004001 *arads
b" 140004000 *arads
c" 0.001 *arads
''#. The opposition offered by a coil to the flow of alternating current is
called :disregard resistance"
a" ipedance
% b" reluctance
c" inductive reactance
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''&. A high surge of current is re)uired when a <9 electric otor is first
started. As the speed of the otor increase
a" the applied ef increases proportionally
b" the counter ef decreases proportionally
% c" the counter ef builds up and opposes the applied ef4 thus
reducing the current flow through the arature
''0. The tolerance of the A9 generator fre)uency is
a" $0 C+
% b" 10 C+
c" 20 C+
''7. The various parts of an aircraft airfrae are aintained at the sae
potential by
a" the supply busAbars
b" static discharge wic/s
% c" bonding
'$0. When two capacitors are connected in series
a" the charge stored on each is directly proportional to its
capacitance
% b" the charge stored on each is the sae
c" the charge stored on each is inversely proportional to the voltage
across it
'$1. Aircraft generators are cooled by
a" oil cooling radiators around the ain body
b" fuel cooling radiators
% c" ra air
'$2. The voltage of an A9 generator
a" rises to a( in one direction4 falls to +ero and rises in the sae
direction
% b" rises to a( in one direction then falls to +ero then rises to a( in
the opposite direction
c" rises to a( in one direction and reains
'$'. The charge on a capacitor is e(pressed as
a" the ratio Q3V
b" the product Q ( V
% c" the product 9 ( V
'$$. A shunt is used with
% a" an aeter
b" an oheter
c" a volteter
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'$5. The resistance of the current return path through the aircraft is
always considered negligible4 provided the
a" generator is properly grounded
b" voltage drop across the circuit is chec/ed
% c" structure is ade)uately bonded
'$#. An aeter is connected into a circuit in
a" parallel
b" shunt
% c" series
'$&. When handling a high voltage capacitor in an electrical circuit4 be
sure it
a" has a full charge before reoving it fro the circuit
% b" is fully discharged before reoving it fro the circuit
c" has at least a residual charge before reoving it fro the circuit
'$0. When a circuit with a series inductance and capacitance is at
resonant fre)uency
a" the current in the circuit decreases
% b" the ipedance of the circuit is such that the voltage is in phase
with the current
c" the ipedance of the circuit is such that the voltage leads the
current by e(actly 70 degrees
'$7. in an A9 circuit4 the effective voltage is
a" e)ual to the a(iu instantaneous voltage
b" greater than the a(iu instantaneous voltage
% c" less than the a(iu instantaneous voltage
'50. On a cobined <9 starter A generator syste
% a" the voltage regulator is connected to the shunt field after the start
cycle is copleted
b" the series coil is open circuit during the engine start se)uence
c" the voltage regulator controls the start se)uence during engine
starting
'51. A pure capacitor4 inductor and resistor are connected in series and
the voltage drops across each are 10V and the total current flowing in
the circuit is 1A. Cow uch true power is the circuit consuing!
a" '0VA
b" '0W
% c" 10W
'52. 2f a capacitor 1F* and an inductor 10C are connected in parallel
what is their appro(iate resonant fre)uency!
a" #2C+
b" '.2MC+
% c" 1.#/C+
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'5'. Which wave for is stepped positive and negative with une)ual
length sides!
% a" Trape+oidal wave
b" =ectangular wave
c" -aw tooth wave
'5$. The value of an A9 sine wave that will give an e)uivalent heating
effect in a <9 resistor is the
a" average value
% b" =M- value
c" pea/ value
'55. Where is the agnetic dip least!
a" 5oles
% b" .)uator
c" 2soclinals
'5#. The dielectric constant of a capacitor is a easureent of
% a" the electrostatic energy storing capacity of the capacitor
dielectric
b" the electrical resistance of the capacitor dielectric
c" the electrical repulsion of electrons within the dielectric aterial

'5&. To reverse the direction of rotation on a <9 shunt otor4 you ust
change the direction of the current through
% a" the field windings or the arature windings
b" the arature windings only
c" the field windings and the arature windings
'50. 2f the field current to a shunt wound <9 otor is decreased when
operating at a constant load4 the otor speed will
a" reduce
% b" increase
c" not change
'57. An electric current is
a" a surplus of free electron
b" an e(citeent of electrons in a etal
% c" an ordered flow of electrons
'#0. An ato contains
a" olecules
b" hydrogen
% c" electrons
'#1. What causes a transforer to be noisy!
a" Cigh coil resistance
% b" An air gap in the core
c" Cigh core losses
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'#2. 9arbon has a
% a" negative teperature coefficient
b" positive teperature coefficient
c" teperature coefficient of +ero
'#'. The pea/ factor for a sine wave is
a" 0.&0&
% b" 1.$1$
c" 1.11
'#$. 2f a otor is spinning at 50 cycles per second4 how long is 1 cycle!
% a" 0.02 seconds
b" 50 seconds
c" 0.0' seconds
'#5. An integrated step input at une)ual tie base produces
a" a s)uare wave
b" a sine wave
% c" a saw tooth wave
'##. A capacitor in series and inductor in parallel a/e what /ind of
filter!
a" Jand pass
% b" Cigh pass
c" ,ow pass
'#&. 2f a load in series has a current passing through it4 the agnetic
field can be wor/ed out by using
% a" the cor/screw rule
b" left hand rule
c" right hand rule
'#0. 2f the current flowing into a Hunction is 5A4 'A4 $A in and 10A out.
What is the 5th wire carrying!
a" 2A in
% b" 2A out
c" 5A out
'#7. 2f an insulated conductor is placed near to a negatively charged
rod4 the nearest end of the conductor becoes
a" negatively charged
% b" positively charged
c" Bo change will occur
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'&0. 2f 2 resistors4 one red4 yellow4 blac/4 gold and the other violet4 blue4
blac/4 silver were replaced by a single resistor. 2gnoring tolerance4 what
would the colour coding be!
% a" Jrown4 blac/4 brown
b" Jrown4 blac/4 blac/
c" Jlac/4 brown4 blac/
'&1. Eeraniu and silicon have how any electrons in their outer
shell
% a" $
b" 2
c" #
'&2. 2f a free electron is given to another ato4 that ato is a
a" positive ion
% b" negative ion
c" valency ato
'&'. 2f a nicad battery is not to be used iediately it should be stored
a" fully charged
% b" fully dissipated
c" dry
'&$. A light 3 heat sensitive cell is a
% a" transducer
b" diode
c" transistor
'&5. 2n a ercury cell the steel casing is
% a" the positive terinal
b" the negative terinal
c" neither
'&#. To iprove the life of a dry cell you would
% a" use ore +inc
b" use ore electrolyte paste
c" us a a pure carbon positive rod
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'&&. What is the voltage at A

% a" 2#V
b" 20V
c" 2V
'&0. The unit for power is e)ual to
a" B3
% b" Doules per second
c" Volts3Aps
'&7. The source voltage in the circuit below is
a" 50V
% b" 200V
c" 150V
'00. The 5th coloured band on a resistor represents the
a" tolerance
b" ultiplier
% c" reliability or teperature coefficient
'01. Three 12 icrofarad capacitors in parallel. The overall circuit
capacitance is
a" $ icrofarads
b" 1 icrofarads
% c" '# icrofarads
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'02. *lu( density will
a" increase linearly with coercive force
% b" increase linearly with agnetic flu(
c" decrease linearly with agnetic flu(
'0'. A transforer with a 511 ratio has a 2$V output. What is the input
a" 120 V <9
b" $.0 V A9
% c" 120 V A9
AAAA'0$. The ar/AtoAspace ratio of the following wavefor is
a" A to J
J to 9
% b" A to <
< to .
c" < to .
< to 9
'05. A generator supplies 25 A4 $ V and 50 W. What is the apparent
power and the power factor!
a" 100 VA and 2
b" $00 VA and 0.5
% c" 100 VA and 0.5
'0#. 2n a power circuit4 the purpose of an inductor is
% a" to dapen power surges
b" to dapen current surges
c" to dapen voltage surges
'0&. When a nuber of ferrite pieces are grouped together4 they
a" are seiAperanent agnets when <9 is passed through the
% b" can be used to store binary code
c" electroagnets
'00. Apere turns is calculated by the nuber of turns
% a" ultiplied by current
b" divided by current
c" ultiplied by agnetic flu(
'07. A conventional aircraft generator will be
a" series wound
b" delta wound
% c" star wound
'70. -torage of agnets should be
% a" in pairs end to end
b" in a non agnetic po(
c" in pairs with /eeper plates
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'71. A circuit has 1 egoh and 0 icrofarads. What is the tie
constant!
a" 1 second
% b" 0 seconds
c" $0 seconds
'72. 9urrent in an inductive circuit will
a" lead voltage
% b" lag voltage
c" be at unity
'7'. 5ower factor of a generator is
a" sin K
% b" cos K
c" tan K
'7$. 2n a an A9 otor4 the rotation of the MBA
a" is the sae as the rotation of the arature
% b" is opposite to the rotation of the arature
c" is slightly less speed than the rotation of the arature
'75. in a wave wound generator with $ poles4 what would be the
iniu nuber of brushes!
a" $
% b" 2
c" 0
'7#. A capacitor rating is
% a" the a(iu continuous voltage it can ta/e
b" the voltage it will rupture at
c" the voltage it will charge to
'7&. in conventional flow4 the left hand rule applies to
a" generators
% b" otors
c" batteries
'70. 9opper losses in a transforer are caused by
a" circulating currents through the transforer
% b" the resistance in the windings
c" wasting of the copper wires due to friction
'77. in A9 generators4 0.#'& is
a" =M-
% b" average value
c" for factor
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$00. 2n a ' phase generator4 what angle are the phases to each other!
a" 100
o
% b" 120
o

c" 0
o

$01. 2n a 2 phase generator4 what angle are the phases to each other!
% a" 70
o

b" 100
o

c" 0
o

$02. <elta wound line current is
a" e)ual to phase current
% b" root ' ( phase current
c" less than the phase current
$0'. The ultiplier colour coding on a capacitor is in
a" farads
b" icrofarads
% c" picofarads
$0$. *or *actor for a sine wave A9 output is
a" 0.&0&
b" 1.$1$
% c" 1.1
$05. 2n a siple voltaic cell the collection of ions on the cathode causes
a" hydration
% b" sulphation
c" polarisation
$0#. The electrolyte in a nicad battery would rise if the battery was
a" discharging
% b" charging
c" reaining at constant voltage
$0&. When a conductor is cut by agnetic lines of force an .M* is
induced. This is
a" ,en+Ls ,aw
% b" *aradayLs ,aw
c" @irchhoffLs ,aw
$00. Two 2 volt 10AC cells are connected in series4 the output voltage
and the capacity would be
a" 2 volt4 20 AC
% b" $ volt 10 AC
c" $ volt 20 AC
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$07. The electrolyte in a nicad battery is
a" cadiu hydro(ide
b" nic/el hydro(ide
% c" potassiu hydro(ide
$10. =eferring to the drawing below4 if the volts dropped across the 20
oh resistor is 10 volts4 the resistance of =1 is
% a" 20 ohs
b" 1# ohs
c" 2 ohs
$11. The atoic nuber of an ato is deterined by the nuber of
% a" protons
b" electrons
c" neutrons
$12. 2n a ,eclanche cell the plates are ade of
a" ercury and lithiu
b" nic/el and cadiu
% c" +inc and carbon
$1'. in a siple voltaic cell4 polari+ation reduces output voltage because
of the
a" transfer of aterial between the anode and the cathode
% b" build up of hydrogen on the anode
c" build up of hydrogen on the cathode
$1$. When the teperature of the electrolyte in a battery increases4 the
-E
a" goes up
% b" goes down
c" reains the sae
$1 5. A $& /iloh resistor has the following colour code
% a" Uellow4 Violet4 Orange
b" Orange4 Violet4 =ed
c" =ed4 Orange4 Uellow
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$1#. 2f the teperature of a pure etal is reduced to absolute +ero4 its
resistance will be
a" infinity
% b" practically +ero
c" unaffected
$1&. The bridge circuit shown will be balanced when the value of the
un/nown resistor = is
a" 10 ohs
b" 1$ ohs
% c" 2 ohs
$10. The current in the circuit below is
a" 5 A
b" 0.2 A
% c" 5 A
$17. 2n the previous )uestion4 the power developed across the 10 / oh
resistor is
% a" 250 W
b" 250 W
c" 50 W
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$20. What is represented by this diagra!
% a" 5otentioeter
b" =heostat
c" Therister
$21. 2n the following circuit4 the input at 5 is $ aps and at Q is 5 aps.
What is the voltage across the # oh resistor!
% a" 5$V
b" 1.5V
c" #V
$22. The un/nown current in the networ/ below is
a" 22A
% b" 'A
c" $&A
$2'. The Watt can be e(pressed as
% a" Doules per second
b" Doules ( seconds
c" -econds per Doule
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$2$. A single phase circuit has an input voltage of 100V. The current is
10A and the circuit has a power factor of 0.5. The true power is
a" 1000W
b" 50W
% c" 500W
$25. 5ower in a <9 circuit is found by
a" ultiplying current by resistance
b" ultiplying the voltage by itself and dividing by the current
% c" ultiplying the resistance by the current s)uared
$2#. The total capacitance of the circuit shown is
% a" $F*
b" '#F*
c" 'F*
$2&. When a capacitor is charged fro a <9 supply4 the voltage 3 tie
curve is
a" logarithic
% b" e(ponential
c" linear
$20. An electrolytic capacitor is used because it has a
a" large physical si+e for a large capacity
% b" sall physical si+e for a large capacity
c" sall physical si+e for low lea/age current
$27. An electrolytic capacitor would be used in circuits supplying
a" heavy loads
b" light loads
% c" heavy 3 light loads
$'0. The sybol for flu( density is
a" C
% b" J
c" MM*
$'1. The hysteresis loop for a agnetic aterial is on a graph with
a" total flu( against flu( density
b" current against flu( density
% c" flu( density against agnetising force

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$'2. To deterine the direction of the agnetic field around a conductor
you would use
% a" the cor/screw rule
b" *leingLs left hand rule
c" *leingLs right hand rule
$''. A aterial with a narrow hysteresis loop
a" will have high retentivity
% b" will have low retentivity
c" cannot be agnetised
$'$. 2f a bar agnet is cut in half
a" the agnet is destroyed
% b" two bar agnets are fored
c" one bar agnet and one nonAagnet is fored
$'5. The diagra shows a current carrying conductor in a agnetic
field. The conductor will ove
a" upwards
% b" downwards
c" sideways
$'#. The electroagnetic force between two charged bodies is
a" proportional to the distance between the
b" inversely proportional to the distance between the
% c" inversely proportional to the s)uare of the distance between the
$'&. 9opper is a
a" paraagnetic aterials
b" ferroagnetic aterial
% c" diaagnetic aterial
$'0. -witching on or off the current in one coil produces an ef in
another coil adHacent to it. The two coils are said to have
a" self inductance
% b" utual inductance
c" auto inductance
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$'7. the tie constant in an inductive circuit is the tie re)uired for the
current to reach
% a" #'.2G of a(iu value
b" #'.&G of a(iu value
c" &0.&G of a(iu value
$$0. -elf induced ef in a coil supplied with a current varying at a
unifor rate can be found by
a" A B d2
dt
b" A , dV
dt
% c" A , d2
dt

$$1. The MM* of a coil fed with 2 aps and having 10 turns is
a" 5 apere turns
% b" 20 apere turns
c" 20 aperes 3 turn
$$2. An A9 inductive circuit has an inductance 0f 10 C and a
fre)uency input of 1000C+. The opposition to current flow is
appro(iately
a" #'4000 ohs
b" #'0 ohs
% c" #' ohs
$$'. A sine wave of =M- value &.0& volts has a pea/ to pea/ value of
a" 10.0 volts
b" 0.&0& volts
% c" 20.0 volts
$$$. The true power in an A9 circuit is given by
a" volteter reading ( 5*
b" volts ( aps
% c" volts ( aps ( 5*
$$5. The average value of 100 volts pea/ A9 is
a" &0.& volts
b" 1$1.$ volts
% c" #'.& volts
$$#. The =M- value of 200 volts pea/ to pea/ is
a" 1$1.$ volts
% b" &0.& volts
c" 12&.$ volts

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$$&. The ipedance of a series tuned circuit at resonance is
a" +ero
b" a(iu
% c" iniu
$$0. The copper loss on a single phase transforer is 25 Watts on full
load. What will it be on half load!
a" 5 Watts
b" 12.5 Watts
% c" #.25 Watts
$$7. =otating coil J through 70
o
will
a" increase the .M* induced into J
% b" decrease the .M* induced into J
c" increase the .M* induced into A
$50. A transforer is designed to operate at #0 C+. 2t is connected
across a 50 C+ supply. The priary windings would
% a" draw ore current
b" draw less current
c" draw the sae current
$51. A current transforer4 when disconnected fro a circuit ust be
a" left open circuit
% b" short circuited
c" have a resistor connected across the terinals
$52. What is the reflected ipedance in the priary!
a" 20 ohs
% b" 500 ohs
c" 50 ohs
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$5'. A transforer rated at a fre)uency of 200 C+
a" ay be used at any other fre)uency
% b" ay only be used at the rated fre)uency or above
c" ay only be used at the rated fre)uency or below
$5$. The dots are called4 and indicate

a" )uadrature dots4 points are 70o out of phase
% b" phasing dots4 point that have the sae polarity at the sae
oent in tie
c" phasing dots4 point that have the opposite polarity at the sae
oent in tie
$55. The power factor of an A9 circuit is the
a" sine of the phase angle
% b" cosine of the phase angle
c" tangent of the phase angle
$5#. The *or *actor of an A9 wavefor can be found by
% a" =M- value divided by the average value
b" average value divided by the =M- value
c" average value ties the =M- value
$5&. A differentiator has a tie constant which is
a" long
% b" short
c" e)ual to the input pulse
$50. 2f the fre)uency is increased in an A9 circuit of pure resistance4 the
effect is
a" increased resistance
b" decreased resistance
% c" nothing
$57. A wire is rotated through a agnetic field. To give <9 it ust be
connected to
% a" a coutator
b" slip rings
c" a rectifier

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$#0. 2n an inductive resistive circuit4 1 ap flows fro a supply of 100V
dissipating 50 Watts of power. The phase angle is
% a" #0
o

b" 70
o
c" $5
o

$#1. A transforer is built with a aterial having a
% a" narrow hysteresis loop
b" wide hysteresis loop
c" high coercive force
$#2. An alternator delivers 500V =M- at 1 apere. The power factor is
0.0. The true power is
a" 100VA
% b" $00W
c" 500W
$#'. in a circuit which possesses utual inductance4 current is
increased to the priary
% a" the induced .M* in the secondary produces a current in the
secondary circuit which opposes the increase in flu( due to the increase
of current in the priary
b" the induced .M* in the secondary produces a current in the
secondary circuit which assists the increase in flu( due to the increase
of current in the priary
c" the induced .M* in the secondary produces a current in the
secondary circuit whose flu( has no effect on the flu( in the priary
$#$. A coponent that produces an output voltage due to incident light
is called a
a" li)uid crystal
b" light eitting diode
% c" solar cell
$#5. 2f the supply to a <9 shunt otor was reversed
a" it would rotate in the opposite direction
b" it would fail to run
% c" it would rotate in the sae direction
$##. -lip on a synchronous otor on start is
a" 0G
b" 50G
% c" 100G
$#&. A shaded pole otor has shaded poles to
a" increase efficiency
% b" create a rotating field
c" reduce interference
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$#0. A series otor draws a high current on start4 and then the current
reduces. This is due to
a" the resistance of the field and the arature in series
% b" the bac/ .M*
c" the resistance of the field and arature in parallel
$#7. on a brushless A9 generator4 the ain rotating field is fed with
a" A9
% b" <9 via diodes on the rotor
c" A9 fro the rotating field e(citer
$&0. -ingle phase coponents in a three phase syste ay be
connected between
a" phase A and J only
b" phase and neutral only
% c" any phase and neutral O= between any two phases
$&1. 2nterpoles in a <9 generator are connected
a" in parallel with the arature
% b" in series with the arature
c" in series with the field
$&2. in a <9 generator4 the effect of arature reaction ay be reduced
by oving the brush gear
a" fro MBA to EBA
% b" in the direction of arature rotation towards the MBA
c" against the direction of arature rotation towards the MBA
$&'. The windings ebedded in the pole faces of a <9 generator are
a" interpoles
b" coutating coils
% c" copensating windings
$&$. A # pole waveAwound generator has
% a" 2 brushes
b" # brushes
c" ' brushes
$&5. 2n a 2 phase induction otor the control winding is fed with
a" variable phase A9 supply
b" fi(ed A9 supply
% c" variable aplitude supply only
$&#. A ' phase induction otor can be reversed by
a" isolating one phase
b" reversing the rotor connections
% c" changing over any two phases
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$&&. The speed of an A9 otor can be affected by the
a" field current
% b" pairs of poles
c" arature current
$&0. A generator rated at '0 @VA and power factor 0.0 has a a(iu
continuous power output of
a" '0 /W
% b" 2$ /W
c" '&.5 /W
$&7. An A9 otor which rotates at the sae speed as the supply
fre)uency is called
a" a universal otor
b" an induction otor
% c" a synchronous otor
$00. 2n the circuit shown4 ipedance will be
a" 7 ohs
% b" 5 ohs
c" & ohs
$01. 2n the circuit shown4 if the fre)uency is increased fro +ero to
resonant fre)uency4 the circuit current would
% a" increase
b" decrease
c" stay the sae
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$02. The true power developed in this circuit is
% a" 12W
b" 50W
c" 20W
$0'. The filter shown is a
a" band stop filter
% b" low pass filter
c" high pass filter
$0$. An e(aple of a paraagnetic aterial is
% a" iron
b" silver
c" glass
$05. in a balanced Wheatstone bridge4 across the centre of the bridge
there is
% a" no current flow
b" no voltage present at either end
c" current and voltage at a(iu
$0#. A 2$V battery has an internal resistance of 1 oh. When connected
to a load4 12 aps flows. The value of the load is
a" 12 ohs
% b" 1 oh
c" 132 oh
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$0&. The property of a aterial to accept lines of flu( is called
% a" pereability
b" reluctance
c" retentivity
$00. Arature reaction in a <9 generator causes
% a" MBA to ove in the direction of rotation
b" MBA to ove in the opposite direction of rotation
c" EBA to ove in the direction of rotation
$07. in a <9 otor4 JA.M* rises if the otor
% a" speed rises
b" speed falls
c" load rises
$70. Vibration in a agnet causes
a" flu( to increase
% b" flu( to decrease
c" flu( to stay the sae
$71. A high pass filter has
% a" high ipedance to low fre)uency4 low ipedance to high
fre)uency
b" high ipedance to high fre)uency4 low ipedance to low
fre)uency
c" high ipedance to both high and low fre)uency
$72. What sort of wave would be used in a 9= oscillascope to control
sweep!
% a" -awtooth
b" -)uare
c" -ine wave
$7'. 2f there was a ainly inductive load on an A9 generator4 the voltage
with respect to the current would
% a" lead
b" lag
c" be in phase
$7$. on a brushless A9 generator4 the peranent agnet generator
output is
a" <9
% b" A9
c" pulsed
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$75. The output fro a rotating arature A9 generator would be ta/en
fro
% a" the rotor
b" the stator
c" either the rotor or the stator
$7#. A fre)uency wild A9 generator syste has
a" variable voltage and fre)uency
% b" variable fre)uency only
c" variable voltage only
$7&. in a series ,9= circuit at resonance4 = ? 100 ohs4 , and 9 are
each 10 ohs. The total ipedance is
% a" 100 ohs
b" '0 ohs
c" +ero ohs
$70. An A9 generator has four poles. To produce a fre)uency of $00C+
it ust achieve a speed of
a" #000 =5M
b" 0000 =5M
% c" 12000 =5M
$77. 2f an A9 sinewave has an =M- value of 5V its pea/ value is
a" 1$.1$ V
b" #.'& V
% c" &.0& V
500. The <aniel 9ell electrodes are
% a" copper and +inc
b" carbon and +inc
c" +inc and anganese dio(ide
501. An inductor of resistance 5 / ohs and inductance 2C is
connected to a <9 circuit. The tie constant is
% a" $00 ns
b" 10 seconds
c" $0 s
502. The unit of flu( is the
% a" Weber
b" Apere turns
c" Apere turns 3 etre
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50'. The flu( density of a agnetic field is 1.5T. The length of the
conductor in the field is 2 and the speed of the conductor is 10 3s.
The .M* induced is
a" 0.' V
% b" '0 V
c" &.5 V
50$. A <9 generator arature has # poles and is lap wound. The
nuber of brushes re)uired are
% a" #
b" 2
c" '
505. =eactive spar/ing is reduced by
% a" interpoles
b" copensating windings
c" au(iliary windings
50#. The bac/ .M* in a <9 otor is
a" e)ual to the applied .M*
% b" less than the applied .M*
c" greater than the applied .M*
50&. The flu( density of a agnetic field is 1.5T. The length of the
conductor in the field is 2 and the current flowing through the
conductor is 5 aps. The force on the conductor is
% a" 15 Bewtons
b" 0.# Bewtons
c" '.&5 Bewtons
500. A <9 shunt otor has 20 volts applied. The current ta/en fro the
arature of 2 ohs resistance is 1 ap. The J.M* is
a" '0 V
b" 2& V
% c" 2# V
507. in a otor4 arature reaction causes the MBA to ove
a" in the direction of rotation
% b" against the direction of rotation
c" to the EBA
510. A circuit with good selectivity will have
a" a large bandwidth
% b" a narrow bandwidth
c" a low ,39 ratio
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511. Apparent power in an A9 circuit is found by
% a" V ( 2
b" V ( 2 ( cosV
c" V ( 2 ( sinV
512. A '00 oh resistor would have a colour code of
a" orange4 orange4 brown
b" orange4 brown4 blac/
% c" orange4 blac/ brown
51'. in a synchronous otor4 when the otor is running the slip is
a" 100G
b" 5G
% c" 0G
51$. 2n a twoAphase induction otor there are
a" 2 poles
b" ' poles
% c" $ poles
515. The diagra shown is a
a" short shunt copound wound achine
% b" long shunt copound wound achine
c" shunt wound achine
51#. A transforer has 500 turns on the priary and 100 turns on the
secondary. When connected to a 100 V supply4 the output is
a" 500 V
% b" 20 V
c" 25 V

51&. in the previous )uestion4 the secondary is connected to a 10 oh
load. The priary current is
a" 10 aps
% b" 0.$ aps
c" 2 aps
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510. Magneto otive force can be found by
a" B32
% b" 2 ( B
c" Jlv
517. 5ereability of a aterial can be found by
% a" flu( density 3 MM*
b" MM* ( flu( density
c" MM* 3 flu( density
520. A filter with a sall bandwidth has
% a" a high value of Q
b" a low value of Q
c" a Q of +ero
521. A transforer has 1200 turns priary and $000 turns secondary.
What value of load resistance would be re)uired to give a reflected
ipedance of 1000 ohs
a" 1 /oh
b" $ /oh
% c" 1# /oh
522. An autotransforer windings are
a" on separate forers
% b" connected
c" wired in parallel
52'. What voltage can the neutral line carry in a star transforer!
a" 9obined line voltages
% b" ;ero voltage
c" 5hase voltage
52$. in a generator syste4 a stabili+ing winding is used
a" in series with the field to prevent oscillations
% b" to prevent voltage overshoot
c" to control output current
525. When agneti+ing a piece of aterial4 agnetic strength will rise
a" linearly with coercive force
b" linearly with agnetic force
% c" nonAlinearly with agnetic force
52#. The stator of a peranent agnet rotor A9 generator
a" is wound in series with the field
b" is usually delta wound
% c" is usually star wound

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52&. 2n a resistive3inductive otor
% a" the resistor circuit ust be disconnected after starting
b" is less efficient than a capacitor start otor
c" can only be used for light loads
520. When a conductor is cut by agnetic lines of force an .M* is
induced. This is
a" ,en+Ls ,aw
% b" *aradayLs ,aw
c" @irchoffLs ,aw
527. A $&@ resistor has the following colour code
% a" Uellow4 Violet4 Orange
b" Orange4 Violet4 =ed
c" =ed4 Orange4 Uellow
5'0. A aterial with a narrow hysterisis loop
a" has a high retentivity
% b" has a low retentivity
c" cannot be agnetised
5'1. The power output of a siilar si+ed ' phase copared to a single
phase generator is
a" less
b" sae
% c" ore
5'2. What part of a <9 otor would you find the poles!
a" brushes
% b" stator
c" rotor
5''. in a high Q parallel resonant circuit4 what happens to ipedance if
capacitance is increased by a factor of $!
% a" 2t reduces by &5G
b" 2t reains the sae
c" 2t increases by factor of $
5'$. 2n a therocouple where is voltage easured!
a" At the hot Hunction
% b" At the cold Hunction
c" At both Hunctions
5'5. Mercury cells are covered with a etal cover
a" as a protective cover
% b" as a positive terinal
c" as a negative terinal

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5'#. When switching off the supply4 the bac/ ef in a collapsing field in
an inductor
a" never e(ceeds forward ef
% b" can be ultiple ties bigger than forward ef
c" is e)ual to forward ef
5'&. 2f the energy supplied to a circuit for $hrs 15 ins at 000 H3sec what
would be the energy consued!
% a" '.$ @W Crs
b" '$00 @W Crs
c" '$0 @W Crs
5'0. A parallel circuit at resonance has its ipedance at a
% a" a(iu
b" iniu
c" +ero
5'7. A parallel circuit with any nuber of 2 terinal connections
a" has the sae current throughout
% b" the individual voltage drops is e)ual to the ef
c" the resistance is dependent on current
5$0. 2n this circuit4 =( is e)ual to
% a" =' ( =2 N =$
b" =' ( =$ N =2
c" =2 ( =$ N ='
5$1. A transforer to supply a 2$V load with a 511 turns ratio will have
what priary supply!
a" 120 V<9
b" $0 VA9
% c" 120 VA9
5$2. A aterial e(posed to heat will
% a" be harder to agnetise
b" be easier to agnetise
c" have no effect on agnetis
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5$'. A 20 5ico farad capacitor with a 1MW resistor ta/es how long to
charge!
a" 20 illi seconds
% b" 0.1 second
c" 10 seconds
5$$. A transforer has 2000V4 500 turns on the priary and 50 turns on
the secondary. What would be the line voltage if the transforer were
<elta3-tar connected!
a" 200V
% b" '$#V
c" $50V
5$5. The ain advantage of a starterAgenerator over conventional units
is
a" for the sae power output there is a weight reduction and the
starter drive reains engaged
% b" for the sae power output there is a weight reduction and the
drive is constantly engaged
c" it can produce a greater power output
5$#. The speed of a single phase induction otor is dependant on
a" the strength of the field
% b" the nuber of pairs of poles
c" the strength of the arature current
5$&. An A.9. shunt wound otor soeties uses a volts dropping
resistor. The resistor would be
% a" in series with the supply
b" in series with the field
c" in series with the arature
5$0. The tie to fully charge a 1 icro farad capacitor in series with a
100@ oh resistor is
% a" 100 s
b" 10 s
c"1 s
5$7. A sine wave has a periodic tie of 0.5 illiseconds4 what is its
fre)uency!
% a" 200 C+
b" 2@h+
c" 20@h+
550. 2n a voltage e)ualising circuit the generators are regulated so
a" the lower output is increased to that of the higher
% b" the higher output is decreased to that of the lower
c" the lower is increased and the higher is decreased until they are
e)ual
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551. The capacity of a battery is easured in
a" volts
b" cubic centietres
% c" apereAhours
552. 5hase angle is
% a" the difference in degrees of rotation between 2 alternating
voltages or currents or a voltage and a current
b" the difference in degrees between the positive and negative parts
of an ac sine wave
c" the cosine of the pea/ value of an ac voltage
55'. A batteryLs internal resistance is deterined by
% a" 2= ? O9V 6 99V
i
b" 2= ? O9V I 99V
i
c" 2= ? O9V A 99V
V
55$. The ipedence of an ac circuit is easured in
% a" /ilovoltAaperes
b" aperes
c" ohs
555. The forula for ipedence in a series circuit is
% a"
b"
c"

55#. Motor slip is
% a" the percentage of difference in speeds between the stator and
rotor fields
b" a shifting of the MBA of the otor
c" a sypto of a wea/ field
55&. The principal characteristic of a synchronous otor is
% a" it rotates at a speed that is synchronised with the applied ac
current
b" it ust have a synchronised ' phase supply to operate
c" it rotates at a speed that is synchronised with the applied dc
current
550. There are ore negative than positive plates in a lead acid battery
because
% a" the positive plates are prone to warping if the cheical action is
ta/ing place only on one side
b" it reduces the internal resistance of the cell
c" it is necessary for cheical action to ta/e place
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557. 9outator ripple can be reduced by
a" the use of a ripple filter
% b" increasing generator fre)uency
c" a resistor in series with the arature
5#0. 2n this circuit applied voltage is
% a" V
t
? 2W
9
b" V
t
? 2W
,
c" V
t
? 23=
5#1. What is the internal resistance of a ,eclanche cell!
a" # ohs A 10 ohs
% b" 0.02 ohs A $ ohs
c" 20 ohs A '0 ohs
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