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#1📜 EE Pre-Board August 2012📘 PowerhouseEasy
Which of the following frequencies has the longest period?
A1 Hz
B10 Hz
C1 kH
D100 kHz
#2📜 EE Pre-Board March 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
Which of the following produces a reactive power?
AIncandescent lamp
BInduction motor
CFlat iron
DHeater
#3📜 EE Pre-Board August 2013📘 PowerhouseEasy
In a series RL circuit, the inductor current _________ the resistor current.
ALags
Bleads
Cis equal to
Dis negative of
#4📜 EE Pre-Board March 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
Form factor is defined as
Arms value/peak value
Bmaximum value/rms value
Crms value/average value
Deffective value/rms value
#5📜 EE Pre-Board March 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
The rms value of a sinusoidal wave is equal to ______ of maximum value.
A0.637
B0.707
C0.506
D1.414
#6📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
The current following in L and C at parallel resonance are
Azero
Bequal
Cinfinite
Ddifferent
#7📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
At resonance, the impedance of a series RLC circuit is
Amaximum
Bminimum
Cinfinity
Dzero
#8📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
At resonance, the current in a series RLC circuit is
Amaximum
Bminimum
Cinfinity
Dzero
#9📜 EE Pre-Board August 2014📘 PowerhouseEasy
In parallel RC circuit as the value of frequency increases the power factor _____.
ARemains the same
BBecomes unity
Cdecreases
Dincreases
#10📜 EE Pre-Board March 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
The net reactance in a series RLC circuit is
A\(X_L\)
B\(X_C\)
C\(X_C + X_L\)
D\(X_L - X_C\)
#11📜 EE Pre-Board March 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
Which wqave form will have the minimum rms value if they have the same peak value of voltage?
ASquare wave
BSine wave
CTriangular Wave
DFull wave rectified sine wave
#12📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
Sparking occurs when a load is switched off because the circuit has high
ACapacitance
BInductance
CResistance
DImpedance
#13📜 EE Pre-Board August 2015📘 PowerhouseEasy
If resonant frequency is 10kHz and quality factor is 50, then
ABandwidth is 200 Hz
BXL=50,000 Ω
CR= 50 Ω
DXc= 50,000 Ω
#14📜 EE Pre-Board March 2016📘 PowerhouseEasy
For an RL circuit, the power factor cannot be less than ______ or greater than _____.
A0,1
B1,0
C0, -1
D-1, 0
#15📜 EE Pre-Board March 2016📘 PowerhouseEasy
In a given circuit, when the power factor is unity, the reactive power is
AMaximum
Bequal to \(I^2R\)
Czero
Dminimum
#16📜 EE Pre-Board March 2016📘 PowerhouseEasy
In a series RL circuit, the inductor current ________ the resistor current.
ALags
BLeads
Cis equal to
Dis greater than
#17📜 EE Pre-Board March 2016📘 PowerhouseEasy
In a parallel RC circuit, as the capacitance decreases, the power factor ___________.
AIncreases
Bdecreases
CRemains the same
DBecomes zero
#18📜 EE Pre-Board March 2017📘 PowerhouseEasy
When the sole purpose of an alternating current is to produce heat, the selection of conductor is based on _______ value of the current.
Aaverage
Binstantaneous
Croot mean square
Dpeak
#19📜 EE Pre-Board March 2017📘 PowerhouseEasy
The phase angle for a series RC circuit may be computed as the angle between the __________ and __________ phasors.
Aresistance, impedance
Bresistance, reactance
Cresistance, capacitance
Dimpedance, reactance
#20📜 EE Pre-Board March 2017📘 PowerhouseEasy
The impedance triangle is similar to the __________ triangle with the resistance phasor in place of the __________.
ACurrent, resistor current
BCurrent, resistor voltage
Cvoltage, impedance
Dvoltage, resistor voltage

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