Electrical Impedance Resistance Conductance Sample Questions
Current and resistance MCQ Quiz
1. A cycle of ac wave can be represented by
(a) ח radians
(b) 2 ח radians
(c) 90^
(d) None of these
Ans : b
2. The relationship between the frequency of ac wave and the periodic time is given by
(a) f = T
(b) f = 1/T
(c) f = 1/T2
(d) f = 1/T2
(e) Ans : b
3. DC power is given by
(a) VI cosф
(b) VI sinф
(c) VI
(d) IR
Ans : C
4 Capacitive reactance of the purely capacitive circuit is
(a) Xc= ωC
(b) Xc=1/ωC
(c) Xc=ω/C
(d) Xc=ω/C
Ans : b
5. A capacitive circuit of 50µF and of negligible resistance is connected across a 300 V.
50 Hz, single phase supply. The rms value of current drawn by the circuit is
(a) 4.72A
(b) 6A
(c) 16.68A
(d) 59.44A
Ans : a
6. The average power drawn by an inductive circuit given by
(a) P= ½ Emax Lmax
(b) P= Emax Lmax COS Ø
(c) P = ½ Emax Lmax COS Ø
(d) P = ½ E I COS Ø
Ans : c
7.The instantaneous value of current in ac circuit is represented by 150 sin (2п30t ) the amplitude and frequency of the ac wave is respectively equal to,
(a) 150 √2; 30
(b) 150; 60
(c) 150; 30
(d) 150√2; 60
Ans : c
8. Kirchhoff’s second law can be algebraically represented as
(a) ΣLR +ΣE ΣLR
(b) LR+E=0
(c) ΣLR=0
(d) ΣL=0
Ans : a
9. If the maximum current of half wave rectified wave is IMAX, then its rms value is
Given by
(a) 1.5Imax
(b) Imax /ח
(c) 0.707Imax
(d) 1.637 Imax
Ans : a
10. A sinusoidal voltage wave shape represented by 250 sin (2 ח X 50 t) .Find the
maximum value
(a) 250/2
(b) 50
(c) 250
(d) 250/ ח
Ans : c
11. The instantaneous value of current in ac circuit is represented by 100 sin (2п30t ).
RMS value of current is
(a) 77A
(b) 70.7A
(c) 707A
(d) 1A
Ans : b
12. The rms value of voltage for ac sine wave terms of its maximum value, Emax is
(a) EMax /ח
(b) 0.637Emax
(c) 0.707Emax
(d) 0.5Emax
Ans : c
13. A series ac circuit consisting of a resistor of 10 ohm and inductance of 0.2 Henry is connected across a single phase, 230 V, 50 Hz supply. The impedance of the circuit is
(a) 10.2 ohm
(b) 63.65 ohm
(c) 32.98 ohm
(d) None
Ans : b
14. Power in a pure inductive circuit is
(a) VI cosф watts
(b) VI sinф watts
(c) 1 watts
(d) 0 watts
Ans : d
15 Power in a pure capacitive circuit is
(a) VI cosф watts
(b) VI sinф watts
(c) 1 watts
(d) 0 watts
Ans : d
16. If the maximum value of current of sine Imax, its average value is
given by,
(a)0.707 Imax
(b) 0.637 Imax
(c)Imax / ח
(d)0
Ans : a
17. Resistance of 8 ohm is connected with an inductance of L Henry. The current flowing in the circuit 15 A, when 230 V 50 Hz is applied across it. The value of inductance is
(a) 0.0208 H
(b) 0.123 H
(c) 0.0416 H
(d) 0.416 H
Ans : c
18. An alternating voltage, V= Vmax sinωt is applied to a purely capacitive circuit of C
Farads. The charging current in the circuit the circuit is given by
(a) I= cV
(b) I= C dV/dt
(c) I= C dI/dt
(d)I =Emax/ωc
Ans : b
19. Capacitive reactance of the above circuit is expressed as,
(a) Xc= ωc
(b) Xc = 1/ ωc
(c) Xc = ω/c
(d) Xc = c/ω
Ans : b
20. A resistor and inductor are connected in series across a voltage of V volts. The voltage across the resistor and inductor are 100V and 190 V respectively. The magnitude of applied voltage V will be,
(a) 214.71 V
(b) 190 V
(c) 100 V
(d) None of the above
Ans : a
21. A resistance of 5 ohm is connected in series with a capacitance of 795.4 µF. the
circuit is connected across a supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. The power factor of this
circuit is,
(a) 0.78 lagging
(b) 0.67 lagging
(c) 0.78 lagging
(d) 0.82 lagging
Ans : c
22. The resistance of the coil A and B are 4 ohm and 1.75 ohm, respectively. Their
reactance’s are 3 ohm and 1.785 ohm respectively. These two coils are connected in
series across a supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. The current in the circuit will be
(a) 52.68 A
(b) 30.75 A
(c) 65.88 A
(d) 45.92 A
Ans : b
23. The capacitive reactance of an ac circuit is 5 ohm. The capacitance of the circuit will
be,
(a) 318.31 µF
(b) 0.2 µF
(c) 1273. 24 µF
(d) 636.62 µF
Ans : d
24. In a series RC circuit, the voltage drop across the resistance and capacitive reactance
are respectively, 150 V and 120 V. the power factor of this circuit will be,
(a) 0.8 leading
(b) 0.8 lagging
(c) 0.781 leading
(d) 0.781 lagging
Ans :c
25. An ac circuit consisting of an inductance of 50 mH is connected across a 230 V 60
Hz supply. The RMS value of current flowing through the circuit is
(a) 4.6 A
(b) 12.2 A
(c) 24.4 A
(d) None of these
Ans : b
26. The capacitive reactance of a circuit is 5 ohm, when the voltage applied and its frequency is 200 V and 50 Hz respectively. If the frequency of the applied voltage is reduced to 30Hz, the capacitive reactance of the circuit will be,
(a) 5 ohm
(b) 8. 33 ohm
(c) 8. Ohm
(d) 3 ohm
Ans : b
27. A purely capacitive circuit connected to a 230 V, 50 Hz supply draws 10 A. If the
capacitance of the circuit and the frequency of the applied voltage are both reduced to
half, the current drawn will be
(a) 10 A
(b) 5 A
(c) 40
(d) 2.5 A
Ans : d
28. A resistance of 15 ohm, an inductance of 0.05 H and capacitance of 90µF are
connected in series. The impedance of the circuit, when connected across supply of
230 V, 50Hz is
(a) 24. 73 ohm
(b) 19. 92 ohm
(c) 22. 73 ohm
(d) 29. 54 ohm
Ans : a
29. A current of 5 A leading its applied voltage by 90° is flowing in an ac circuit on the
application of single phase, 230 V 50 Hz supply. The parameters of the circuit are
(a) 69. 2 µF
(b) 46. ohm
(c) 69.2 mH
(d) None of these
Ans : a
30. Unit of magnetic field strength is equal to
(a) Am
(b) m/A
(c) A/m
(d) 1/Am
Ans : c
31. Which is the correct expression?
(a) B= φ.A
(b) φ= B.A
(c) B=A/ φ
(d) φ= B/A
Ans : b
32. Resistance of electrical circuit can be expressed as
(a) ) ρA/L
(b) ρL/A
(c) ρ/AL
(d) L/ρA
Ans : b
33. Reluctance of magnetic circuit can be expressed as
(a) )µL/A
(b) L/µA
(c) µA/L
(d) A/µL
Ans : b
34. Which concept is correct in magnetic circuit?
(a) ) flux flows in circuit
(b) Energy is needed till flux flow
(c) Reluctance independent of flux
(d) Flux flow due to MMF
Ans : d
35. Relation between total flux, useful flux and leakage flux is
(a) ) φT = φI- φ
(b ) φT = φ- φI
(c ) φT = φ+ φI
(d) φT = φI.φ
Ans : c
36. Leakage factor is expressed as
(a) φI= φ
(b ) φT= φI
(c ) φT= φ
(d) φ/φT
Ans : c
37. Imaginary lines around the magnet is called as
(a) Reluctance
(b) Flux
(c) Resistance
(d) Current
Ans : b
38. Expression for dynamically induced emf is given as
(a) BIv cos θ
(b) BIv sin θ
(c) BIv
(d) BIvθ
Ans : b
39. Change in linkage when conductor is stationary is called as _________ induced emf.
(a) Mutual
(b) Self
(c) Dynamically
(d) Statically
Ans : d
40. Induced emf by the movement of the conductor in magnetic filed is called induced emf.
(a) Mutually
(b) Self
(c) Dynamically
(d) Statically
Ans : c
Current and resistance MCQ Quiz
1. A cycle of ac wave can be represented by
(a) ח radians
(b) 2 ח radians
(c) 90^
(d) None of these
Ans : b
2. The relationship between the frequency of ac wave and the periodic time is given by
(a) f = T
(b) f = 1/T
(c) f = 1/T2
(d) f = 1/T2
(e) Ans : b
3. DC power is given by
(a) VI cosф
(b) VI sinф
(c) VI
(d) IR
Ans : C
4 Capacitive reactance of the purely capacitive circuit is
(a) Xc= ωC
(b) Xc=1/ωC
(c) Xc=ω/C
(d) Xc=ω/C
Ans : b
5. A capacitive circuit of 50µF and of negligible resistance is connected across a 300 V.
50 Hz, single phase supply. The rms value of current drawn by the circuit is
(a) 4.72A
(b) 6A
(c) 16.68A
(d) 59.44A
Ans : a
6. The average power drawn by an inductive circuit given by
(a) P= ½ Emax Lmax
(b) P= Emax Lmax COS Ø
(c) P = ½ Emax Lmax COS Ø
(d) P = ½ E I COS Ø
Ans : c
7.The instantaneous value of current in ac circuit is represented by 150 sin (2п30t ) the amplitude and frequency of the ac wave is respectively equal to,
(a) 150 √2; 30
(b) 150; 60
(c) 150; 30
(d) 150√2; 60
Ans : c
8. Kirchhoff’s second law can be algebraically represented as
(a) ΣLR +ΣE ΣLR
(b) LR+E=0
(c) ΣLR=0
(d) ΣL=0
Ans : a
9. If the maximum current of half wave rectified wave is IMAX, then its rms value is
Given by
(a) 1.5Imax
(b) Imax /ח
(c) 0.707Imax
(d) 1.637 Imax
Ans : a
10. A sinusoidal voltage wave shape represented by 250 sin (2 ח X 50 t) .Find the
maximum value
(a) 250/2
(b) 50
(c) 250
(d) 250/ ח
Ans : c
11. The instantaneous value of current in ac circuit is represented by 100 sin (2п30t ).
RMS value of current is
(a) 77A
(b) 70.7A
(c) 707A
(d) 1A
Ans : b
12. The rms value of voltage for ac sine wave terms of its maximum value, Emax is
(a) EMax /ח
(b) 0.637Emax
(c) 0.707Emax
(d) 0.5Emax
Ans : c
13. A series ac circuit consisting of a resistor of 10 ohm and inductance of 0.2 Henry is connected across a single phase, 230 V, 50 Hz supply. The impedance of the circuit is
(a) 10.2 ohm
(b) 63.65 ohm
(c) 32.98 ohm
(d) None
Ans : b
14. Power in a pure inductive circuit is
(a) VI cosф watts
(b) VI sinф watts
(c) 1 watts
(d) 0 watts
Ans : d
15 Power in a pure capacitive circuit is
(a) VI cosф watts
(b) VI sinф watts
(c) 1 watts
(d) 0 watts
Ans : d
16. If the maximum value of current of sine Imax, its average value is
given by,
(a)0.707 Imax
(b) 0.637 Imax
(c)Imax / ח
(d)0
Ans : a
17. Resistance of 8 ohm is connected with an inductance of L Henry. The current flowing in the circuit 15 A, when 230 V 50 Hz is applied across it. The value of inductance is
(a) 0.0208 H
(b) 0.123 H
(c) 0.0416 H
(d) 0.416 H
Ans : c
18. An alternating voltage, V= Vmax sinωt is applied to a purely capacitive circuit of C
Farads. The charging current in the circuit the circuit is given by
(a) I= cV
(b) I= C dV/dt
(c) I= C dI/dt
(d)I =Emax/ωc
Ans : b
19. Capacitive reactance of the above circuit is expressed as,
(a) Xc= ωc
(b) Xc = 1/ ωc
(c) Xc = ω/c
(d) Xc = c/ω
Ans : b
20. A resistor and inductor are connected in series across a voltage of V volts. The voltage across the resistor and inductor are 100V and 190 V respectively. The magnitude of applied voltage V will be,
(a) 214.71 V
(b) 190 V
(c) 100 V
(d) None of the above
Ans : a
21. A resistance of 5 ohm is connected in series with a capacitance of 795.4 µF. the
circuit is connected across a supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. The power factor of this
circuit is,
(a) 0.78 lagging
(b) 0.67 lagging
(c) 0.78 lagging
(d) 0.82 lagging
Ans : c
22. The resistance of the coil A and B are 4 ohm and 1.75 ohm, respectively. Their
reactance’s are 3 ohm and 1.785 ohm respectively. These two coils are connected in
series across a supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. The current in the circuit will be
(a) 52.68 A
(b) 30.75 A
(c) 65.88 A
(d) 45.92 A
Ans : b
23. The capacitive reactance of an ac circuit is 5 ohm. The capacitance of the circuit will
be,
(a) 318.31 µF
(b) 0.2 µF
(c) 1273. 24 µF
(d) 636.62 µF
Ans : d
24. In a series RC circuit, the voltage drop across the resistance and capacitive reactance
are respectively, 150 V and 120 V. the power factor of this circuit will be,
(a) 0.8 leading
(b) 0.8 lagging
(c) 0.781 leading
(d) 0.781 lagging
Ans :c
25. An ac circuit consisting of an inductance of 50 mH is connected across a 230 V 60
Hz supply. The RMS value of current flowing through the circuit is
(a) 4.6 A
(b) 12.2 A
(c) 24.4 A
(d) None of these
Ans : b
26. The capacitive reactance of a circuit is 5 ohm, when the voltage applied and its frequency is 200 V and 50 Hz respectively. If the frequency of the applied voltage is reduced to 30Hz, the capacitive reactance of the circuit will be,
(a) 5 ohm
(b) 8. 33 ohm
(c) 8. Ohm
(d) 3 ohm
Ans : b
27. A purely capacitive circuit connected to a 230 V, 50 Hz supply draws 10 A. If the
capacitance of the circuit and the frequency of the applied voltage are both reduced to
half, the current drawn will be
(a) 10 A
(b) 5 A
(c) 40
(d) 2.5 A
Ans : d
28. A resistance of 15 ohm, an inductance of 0.05 H and capacitance of 90µF are
connected in series. The impedance of the circuit, when connected across supply of
230 V, 50Hz is
(a) 24. 73 ohm
(b) 19. 92 ohm
(c) 22. 73 ohm
(d) 29. 54 ohm
Ans : a
29. A current of 5 A leading its applied voltage by 90° is flowing in an ac circuit on the
application of single phase, 230 V 50 Hz supply. The parameters of the circuit are
(a) 69. 2 µF
(b) 46. ohm
(c) 69.2 mH
(d) None of these
Ans : a
30. Unit of magnetic field strength is equal to
(a) Am
(b) m/A
(c) A/m
(d) 1/Am
Ans : c
31. Which is the correct expression?
(a) B= φ.A
(b) φ= B.A
(c) B=A/ φ
(d) φ= B/A
Ans : b
32. Resistance of electrical circuit can be expressed as
(a) ) ρA/L
(b) ρL/A
(c) ρ/AL
(d) L/ρA
Ans : b
33. Reluctance of magnetic circuit can be expressed as
(a) )µL/A
(b) L/µA
(c) µA/L
(d) A/µL
Ans : b
34. Which concept is correct in magnetic circuit?
(a) ) flux flows in circuit
(b) Energy is needed till flux flow
(c) Reluctance independent of flux
(d) Flux flow due to MMF
Ans : d
35. Relation between total flux, useful flux and leakage flux is
(a) ) φT = φI- φ
(b ) φT = φ- φI
(c ) φT = φ+ φI
(d) φT = φI.φ
Ans : c
36. Leakage factor is expressed as
(a) φI= φ
(b ) φT= φI
(c ) φT= φ
(d) φ/φT
Ans : c
37. Imaginary lines around the magnet is called as
(a) Reluctance
(b) Flux
(c) Resistance
(d) Current
Ans : b
38. Expression for dynamically induced emf is given as
(a) BIv cos θ
(b) BIv sin θ
(c) BIv
(d) BIvθ
Ans : b
39. Change in linkage when conductor is stationary is called as _________ induced emf.
(a) Mutual
(b) Self
(c) Dynamically
(d) Statically
Ans : d
40. Induced emf by the movement of the conductor in magnetic filed is called induced emf.
(a) Mutually
(b) Self
(c) Dynamically
(d) Statically
Ans : c