electrical engineering MCQs – Page 214

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
4261. Which of the following capacitors can be used for temperature compensation ?
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A. Paper capacitor

B. Air capacitor

C. None of the above

D. Ceramic capacitor
4262. The value of E within the field due to a point charge can be found with the help of___________?
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A. Kirchhoff s laws

B. Coulombs laws

C. Faradays laws

D. none of the above

4263. The electric lines of force are____________?
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A. depends upon case

B. physically existing every where

C. physically existing near the charges

D. imaginary
4264. In a capacitor, the electric charge is stored in_________?
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A. dielectric

B. dielectric as well as metal plates

C. metal plates

D. none of the above

4266. By the use of which of the following, high frequency power supply for induction furnaces can be obtained ?
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A. Current transformers

B. Coreless transformers

C. Multi-phase transformer

D. Motor-generator set
4267. For the transmission of heat from one body to another__________?
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A. temperature of the two bodies must be different

B. both bodies must be solids

C. both bodies must be in contact

D. at least one of the bodies must have some source of heating

4269. Ajax Wyatt furnace is started when____________?
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A. it is filled above core level

B. it is fully empty

C. it is filled below core level

D. none of the above

4271. Resistance variation method of temperature control is done by connecting resistance elements in_____________?
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A. series

B. parallel

C. series-parallel connections

D. all of the above ways

E. star-delta connections

4272. The material of the heating element for a furnace should have___________?
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A. lower melting point

B. high specific resistance

C. all of the above

D. higher temperature coefficient

4273. In heating the ferromagnetic material by induction heating, heat is produced due to_____________?
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A. induced current flow through the charge

B. none of the above factors

C. hysteresis loss taking place below curie temperature

D. due to hysteresis loss as well as eddy current loss takingplace in the charge
4274. For radiant heating around 2250C, the heating elements are made of____________?
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A. copper alloy

B. carbon

C. stainless steel alloy

D. tungsten alloy
4275. Which of the following is an advantage of heating by electricity ?
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A. All of the above

B. Higher efficiency

C. Absence of flue gases

D. Quicker operation

4276. Which of the following is an advantage of eddy current heating ?
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A. Heat at very high rate can be gene-rated

B. All of the above

C. The amount of heat generated can be controlled accurately

D. The area of the surface over which heat is produced can be accurately controlled

4277. Which of the following will happen if the thickness of refractory wall of furnace is increased ?
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A. Heat loss through furnace wall will increase

B. Energy consumption will increase

C. Temperature on the outer surface of furnace walls will drop

D. Temperature inside the furnace will fall

4278. Hysteresis loss and eddy current loss are used in____________?
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A. resistance heating

B. induction heating of brass

C. induction heating of steel

D. dielectric heating

4279. Which of the following methods of heating is not dependent on the frequency of supply ?
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A. Induction heating

B. All of the above

C. Dielectric heating

D. Electric resistance heating
4280. Which of the following heating methods has maximum power factor ?
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A. Arc heating

B. Resistance heating

C. Induction heating

D. Dielectric heating