Electrical Engineering Mcqs
Question: Hard steel is suitable for making permanent magnets because_____________?
- 1. it has good residual magnetism
- 2. its hysteresis loop has large area
- 3. its mechanical strength is high
- 4. its mechanical strength is low
Question: Those materials are well suited for making permanent magnets which have ________ retentivity and _________ coercivity.
- 1. low, high
- 2. high, high
- 3. high, low
- 4. low, low
Question: Conductivity is analogous to____________?
- 1. retentivity
- 2. resistivity
- 3. permeability
- 4. inductance
Question: When both the inductance and resistance of a coil are doubled the value of________________?
- 1. time constant remains unchanged
- 2. initial rate of rise of current is doubled
- 3. final steady current is doubled
- 4. time constant is halved
Question: Energy stored by a coil is doubled when its current is increased by percent___________?
- 1. 25
- 2. 50
- 3. 41.4
- 4. 100
Question: Relative permeability of vacuum is__________?
- 1. 1
- 2. 1 H/m
- 3. 1/4JI
- 4. 4n x 10-‘ H/m
Question: Permeability in a magnetic circuit corresponds to________ in an electric circuit.
- 1. resistance
- 2. resistivity
- 3. conductivity
- 4. conductance
Question: The relative permeability of a ferromagnetic material is_____________?
- 1. less than one
- 2. more than one
- 3. more than 10
- 4. more than 100 or 1000
Question: The voltage drop between the anode and cathode, of a mercury arc rectifier comprises of the following_____________?
- 1. anode drop and cathode drop
- 2. anode drop and arc drop
- 3. cathode drop and arc drop
- 4. anode drop, cathode drop and arc drop
Question: The ionization potential of mercury is approximately_____________?
- 1. 5.4 V
- 2. 8.4 V
- 3. 10.4 V
- 4. 16.4 V