electrical engineering MCQs – Page 81

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
1601. Capacitance grading of cable implies__________?
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A. cables using single dielectric in different concentrations

B. none of the above

C. grading according to capacitance of cables per km length

D. use of dielectrics of different permeabilities

E. capacitance required to be introduced at different lengths to counter the effect of inductance

1602. It is noticed that durum charging___________?
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A. specific gravity of H2SO4 is increased

B. the anode becomes chocolate brown in colour (PbCfe) and cathode becomes grey metallic lead (Pb)

C. energy is absorbed by the cell

D. there is a rise in voltage

E. all of the above
1605. The best indication about the state of charge on a lead-acid battery is given by____________?
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A. specific gravity of electrolyte

B. output voltage

C. none of the above

D. temperature of electrolyte

1607. Over charging______________?
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A. produces excessive gassing

B. increases the temperature resulting in buckling of plates

C. loosens the active material

D. all above
1609. Pure inductive circuit takes power from the A.C. line when_________?
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A. applied voltage decreases but current increases

B. applied voltage increases but current decreases

C. both applied voltage and current increase

D. both applied voltage and current decrease

1610. For the same peak value, which of the following wave has the least mean value ?
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A. square wave

B. half wave rectified sine wave

C. sine wave

D. triangular wave

1611. The r.m.s. value and mean value is the same in the case of___________?
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A. sine wave

B. square wave

C. triangular wave

D. half wave rectified sine wave

1612. In an AC. circuit, a low value of kVAR compared with kW indicates_________?
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A. low efficiency

B. maximum load current

C. unity power factor

D. high power factor
1613. Dielectric strength of rubber is around____________?
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A. 15 kV/mm

B. 5 kV/mm

C. 30 kV/mm

D. 200 kV/mm

1620. Which of the following waves has the highest value of peak factor ___________?
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A. Triangular wave

B. Half wave rectified sine wave

C. Square wave

D. Sine wave