electrical engineering MCQs – Page 264

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
5261. Which of the following generator will have negligible terminal voltage while running on no-load?
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A. Compound generator

B. Shunt generator

C. Series generator

D. Separately excited generator

5263. Number of tappings for each equalizer ring is equal to_____________?
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A. number of poles

B. number of parallel paths

C. number of commutator segments

D. number of pole pairs
5266. In a commutator_____________?
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A. mica and copper are equally hard

B. mica is harder than copper

C. none of the above

D. copper is harder than mica

5267. A cumulatively compounded long shunt generator when operating as a motor would be____________?
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A. cumulatively compounded short shunt

B. cumulatively compounded long shunt

C. differentially compounded short shunt

D. deferentially compounded long shunt
5269. A D.C. generator works on the principle of____________?
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A. Faradays law of electromagnetic induction

B. Lenzs law

C. none of the above

D. Ohms law

5270. In over compounded generator, full load terminal voltage is______________?
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A. less than no load terminal voltage

B. equal to no-load terminal voltage

C. almost zero

D. more than no load terminal voltage
5271. In the depletion region of a pn junction, there is a shortage of_________________?
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A. Donor ions

B. None of the above

C. Acceptor ions

D. Holes and electrons
5273. The resistivity of a pure silicon is about _______________?
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A. 6000 O cm

B. 6 x 10-8 O cm

C. 100 O cm

D. 3 x 105 O m

5274. A reverse bias pn junction has_____________?
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A. Very narrow depletion layer

B. Almost no current

C. Large current flow

D. Very low resistance

5277. The leakage current across a pn junction is due to________________?
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A. Minority carriers

B. Junction capacitance

C. Majority carriers

D. None of the above

5278. A hole and electron in close proximity would tend to________________?
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A. None of the above

B. Repel each other

C. Attract each other

D. Have no effect on each other

5280. Addition of pentavalent impurity to a semiconductor creates many________________?
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A. Bound electrons

B. Valence electrons

C. Free electrons

D. Holes