electrical engineering MCQs – Page 15

Practise multiple-choice questions from electrical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

electrical engineering Mcqs
281. MOSFET stands for______________?
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A. Metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor

B. Metal oxide semiconductor field effect transmitter

C. Metal oxide silicon field effect transistor

D. Molybdenum oxide semiconductor field effect transistor

282. The opposite of susceptibility is___________?
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A. Electromagnetic compatibility

B. Immunity

C. Emission

D. Interference

283. A transformer transforms__________________?
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A. current

B. power

C. voltage

D. frequency

284. The use of higher flux density in the transformer design____________?
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A. reduces iron losses

B. increases part load efficiency

C. reduces weight per kVA

D. reduces copper losses

285. Harmonics in transformer result in___________?
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A. all of the above

B. increased core losses

C. magnetic interference with communication circuits

D. increased I2R losses

286. The efficiency of a transformer, under heavy loads, is comparatively low because_______________?
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A. copper loss becomes high in proportion to the output

B. iron loss is increased considerably

C. voltage drop both in primary and secondary becomes large

D. secondary output is much less as compared to primary input

287. Two resistors are said to be connected in series when___________?
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A. same current passes in turn through both

B. both carry the same value of current

C. total current equals the sum of branch currents

D. sum of IR drops equals the applied e.m.f.

289. An open resistor, when checked with an ohm-meter reads_____________?
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A. zero

B. low but not zero

C. infinite

D. high but within tolerance

291. The thickness of insulation provided on the conductor depends on_____________?
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A. the magnitude of voltage on the conductor

B. the magnitude of current flowing through it

C. both A. and (b)

D. none of the above

292. A no-load test is performed on a transformer to determine_______________?
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A. core loss

B. copper loss

C. efficiency

D. magnetising current

E. magnetising current and loss
293. Buchholzs relay gives warning and protection against_________________?
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A. electrical fault inside the transformer itself

B. electrical fault outside the transformer in outgoing feeder

C. for both outside and inside faults

D. none of the above

295. To detect an over current fault condition, the most reliable method is to connect a_____________?
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A. Voltage sensor in series with IGBT

B. Current sensor across IGBT

C. Current sensor in series with IGBT

D. Voltage sensor across IGBT

298. Greater the secondary leakage flux____________?
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A. less will be the primary terminal voltage

B. none of the above

C. less will be the secondary induced e.m.f.

D. less will be the primary induced e.m.f.