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SSC JE (Electrical) 2023 Official Paper-I (Held On: 11 Oct, 2023 Shift 3) (English)
SSC JE (Electrical) 2023 Official Paper-I (Held On: 11 Oct, 2023 Shift 3) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
48 questions
Section Test
1
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Magnification 2. Magnitude 3. Magnet 4. Maid 5. Magic
MCQ
Correct answer: 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
2
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term. 42 : 12 :: 77 : ? :: 91 : 19
MCQ
Correct answer: 17
3
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
4
Which of the following numbers will replace the question marks (?) in the given series? 112, 113, 117, ?, 142, 167, ?, 252, 316
MCQ
Correct answer: 126, 203
5
Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Deer 2. Elephant 3. Mouse 4. Jackal 5. Cat
MCQ
Correct answer: 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
6
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 47, 41, 53, ?, 59, 29
MCQ
Correct answer: 35
7
In a certain code language, “XPCF” is written as “WOBE” and “LRVA” is written as “KQUZ”. How will “BMWG” be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: ALVF
8
In the following statements A, B, C, D and E denotes +, ̶̶ , x , ÷ and = respectively, then which of the statement is correct?
MCQ
Correct answer: 4A3C5D3E15B6
9
Three different positions of the same dice are shown Find the number on the face opposite to the face showing 6 ' (i) () ()
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
10
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Timid : Bold :: Aggressive : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Docile
11
Sonia starts walking from her home and goes 7 m east. From there she turns right and walks a certain distance called P m. Then, she turns left and walks 5 m, now she turns left again and walks 8 m. After that she takes another left turn and walks 12 m. If Sonia’s current position is 22 m south of her home, then what is the value of P?
MCQ
Correct answer: 30
12
In a code language, 'BROWN' is coded as CTRUM and 'ENTER' is coded as FPWCQ . How will 'NOISE' be coded in the same language?
MCQ
Correct answer: OQLQD
13
If A denotes ‘+’, B denotes ‘×’, C denotes ‘−’, and D denotes ‘÷’, then what will be the value of the following equation? 22 B 13 C 120 D 30 A 42 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 324
14
Six friends are sitting in a circle. All of them are facing the centre. Samir is an immediate neighbour of Kiran. Gagan is an immediate neighbour of Pran and Vyom. Suman sits second to the right of Gagan. Kiran sits second to the right of Vyom. Who sits fourth to the left of Vyom?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kiran
15
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series. R_JK_H_QJ_I_R_JK_H_QJ_IH
MCQ
Correct answer: QIRKHQIRK
16
Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
17
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series. S_T_XW_UT_X_S_TV_WS_ _VX_
MCQ
Correct answer: UVSVWUXUTW
18
Select the option figure which is embedded in the given figure as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
19
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Metal : Ore :: Jewelry : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Gold
20
Each of the seven friends, Kirti, Siya, Amita, Preeti, Deepika, Jeet and Pari, has scored different marks in an exam. Pari has scored more than Kirti but less than Siya. Deepika has scored less than Preeti but more than Amita. Kirti has scored more than Preeti but less than Pari. Siya is not the highest scorer. Who has scored the highest marks?
MCQ
Correct answer: Jeet
21
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 6, 13, 26, 51, 96, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 171
22
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown below. Choose a figure which would most closely resemble the unfolded form of the paper.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
23
In a certain code language, ‘CRAZE’ is written as ‘87’ and ‘MAIZE’ is written as ‘86’. How will ‘DEPART’ be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 104
24
If ‘+’ means ‘÷’, ‘ ̶̶ ’ means ‘+’, ‘×’ means ‘ ̶̶ ’, and ‘÷’ means ‘×’, then what will be the value of the following expression? [{( 25 × 16 ) - ( 3 ÷ 2 )} + ( 3 - 2 )] ÷ 5
MCQ
Correct answer: 15
25
In a certain code language, 'SHELF’ is coded as '110', and 'TABLE' is coded as '120'. How will 'DESK' be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 85
26
Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. 38 : 555 :: 25 : 360 :: 17 : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 240
27
In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: Some pens are sharpeners. Some sharpeners are pencils. All pencils are erasers. Conclusions: I. Some erasers are sharpeners. II. Some pens are erasers.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only conclusion I follows.
28
Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? SNR, QQN, OTJ, MWF, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: KZB
29
Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some doctors are scientists. Some scientists are engineers. Conclusions: I. All engineers are doctors. II. Some doctors are engineers.
MCQ
Correct answer: Neither conclusion I nor II follows
30
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Drone : Bee : : Colt : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Filly
31
G is the brother of F. F is B’s daughter. D is A’s son and C’s brother. B is the brother of C. How is B related to A?
MCQ
Correct answer: Son
32
Eight people are sitting in two parallel rows with four people each in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons. In row I – E, F, G and H are seated and all of them are facing south. In row II – U, V, W and X are seated and all of them are facing north. G sits exactly opposite U, who sits second from the right end of their row. F sits at the extreme right end of their row and is exactly opposite X. E sits between F and G and is exactly opposite V. Who sits at the extreme left end of the row of people facing South?
MCQ
Correct answer: H
33
Sarah departs from her house and walks 20 m towards East. She then turns left and walks 35 m. Now she turns left again and walks 27 m and stops. How far is she from a pole that is exactly 35 m north of her house? (Assuming that all turns are 90 degree turns only.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 7 m
34
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (20, 8, 4) (12, 3, 6)
MCQ
Correct answer: (8, 1, 6)
35
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Chicken : Strut
MCQ
Correct answer: Lion : Prowl
36
Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term? 16 : 1 :: ? : 3 :: 54 : 2
MCQ
Correct answer: 128
37
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term. 784 : 26 :: 961 : ? :: 529 : 21
MCQ
Correct answer: 29
38
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1 Cocoon 2 Egg 3 Butterfly 4 Caterpillar
MCQ
Correct answer: 2, 4, 1, 3
39
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: 6
40
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded rotation is NOT allowed)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
41
The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown below. Choose a figure which would most closely resemble the unfolded form of the paper.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
42
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Informer 2. Infested 3. Inferior 4. Infinity 5. Infirmary 6. Inflated
MCQ
Correct answer: 3, 2, 4, 5, 6, 1
43
Select the option that represents the letters which, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. Z _ _ O _ _ M Y _ A Z _ Y O A
MCQ
Correct answer: M Y A Z O M
44
Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? NGC, PJH, RMM, TPR, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: VSW
45
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Seismograph : Earthquake : : Anemometer : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Wind
46
Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark and complete the given pattern
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
47
If ‘Z @ S’ means ‘Z is the father of S’, ‘Z S’ means ‘Z is the brother of S’, 'Z × S’ means ‘Z is the father’s sister of S’, ‘Z # S’ means ‘Z is the sister of S’, ‘Z $ S’ means ‘Z is the daughter of S’, and ‘Z = S’ means ‘Z is the mother of S’, then how is P related to U in the following expression? P × Q $ R @ S T $ U
MCQ
Correct answer: Husband's sister
48
If A denotes ‘+’, B denotes ‘ב, C denotes ‘−’, and D denotes ‘÷’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation? 81 D 9 B 3 C 27 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 0
Section 2
General Awareness
51 questions
Section Test
49
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
50
उस शब्द-युुग्म का चयन करेंरें, जो नीचेे दिदिए गए शब्द-युुग्म मेंमें व्यक्त किकिए गए संंबंंध केे समान संंबंंध को सर्वोर्वोत्तम ढंंग सेे निनिरूपिपित करता हैै। (शब्दोंदों को साथर्थक शब्द माना जाना चाहिहिए, और शब्द मेंमें अक्षरोंरों कीकी संंख्या/व्यंंजनोंनों/ स्वरोंरों कीकी संंख्या केे आधार पर शब्द एक- दूसरेे सेे संंबंंधिधित नहींहीं होनेे चाहिहिए।) भालूू (Bear) : नर भालूू (Boar)
MCQ
Correct answer: चिचिकन : मुुर्गाार्गा (Chicken : Rooster)
51
According to the Census of India 2011, identify the least literate state.
MCQ
Correct answer: Bihar
52
A financial institution can be a banking institution only when it __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: performs both the functions of ‘accepting deposits’ and ‘advancing loans’
53
Which of the following countries is the host of the Asian boxing Championship 2022?
MCQ
Correct answer: Jordan
54
Burnpur in West Bengal is famous for which of the following industries?
MCQ
Correct answer: Iron and steel industry
55
What is the percentage increase in the total literacy rate in 2011 over 2001?
MCQ
Correct answer: 9.21%
56
Sulochana Chavan is associated with ________ folk music.
MCQ
Correct answer: Lavani Geet
57
Which of following was established in Madras in 1864?
MCQ
Correct answer: Veda Samaj
58
The ‘PRASHAD’ scheme of the Government of India is associated with which ministry of the government?
MCQ
Correct answer: Tourism
59
The Board of Control established to control company affairs had how many members?
MCQ
Correct answer: Six
60
Which of the following is the correct match of the column A with column B Column A Lake Column B Continent i Lake Victoria a North America ii. Lake Superior b Australia iii. Caspian Sea c Africa iv Lake Eyre d. Asia
MCQ
Correct answer: i-c, ii-a, iii-d, iv-b
61
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about angiosperms?
MCQ
Correct answer: These are seedless plants.
62
Chhau is a recognised dance form, for which Shashidhar Acharya received the Padma Shri. To which part of the country does this dance form belong?
MCQ
Correct answer: Eastern
63
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution mentioned that the Prime Minister is appointed by the President of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: 75
64
Which of the following articles guarantees that no person shall be punished on the basis of laws enacted after a crime has been committed?
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 20
65
Which of the following food groups is rich source of Vitamin B12?
MCQ
Correct answer: Milk and meat products
66
Which of the following is Mohr's salt, used in analytical chemistry as a preferred source of ferrous ions?
MCQ
Correct answer: Fe SO 4 NH 4 2 SO 4 6 H 2 O
67
Identify the INCORRECT statement about fermentation.
MCQ
Correct answer: Fermentation occurs only in fungal cells.
68
Which of the following food additives are helpful to combine products containing immiscible food ingredients, such as oil and water, with one another?
MCQ
Correct answer: Food emulsifiers
69
In June 2022, who among the following took an oath as Delhi High Court Chief Justice?
MCQ
Correct answer: Justice Satish Chandra Sharma
70
Which is the least populated state according to the census of 2011?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sikkim
71
Which is a circular basin covering an area of 5.427 million square miles surrounded by North America and Eurasia?
MCQ
Correct answer: Arctic Ocean
72
Domingo Paes was a __________ traveller, who visited the Vijayanagara empire in the 16th century.
MCQ
Correct answer: Portuguese
73
What was the motto of the National Games of India 2022?
MCQ
Correct answer: Celebrating unity through sports
74
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about vinegar?
MCQ
Correct answer: It is a combination of acetic acid and formic acid.
75
In order to claim the accumulation of income, trusts or charitable institutions must file Form 9A and Form 10 at least ______ prior to the deadline for filing the return of income as per Finance Bill 2023.
MCQ
Correct answer: 2 months
76
What work was published by John Dalton in 1808 that provided a physical picture of how elements combine to form compounds and an unprecedented reason to believe that atoms exist?
MCQ
Correct answer: A New System of Chemical Philosophy
77
What architecture is the famous black pagoda temple situated in Konark?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kalinga architecture
78
Which are the two most common minerals found in rocks?
MCQ
Correct answer: Feldspar and quartz
79
The salaries and allowances of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the State Legislative Council are fixed by the _______________.
MCQ
Correct answer: State legislature
80
In which century was the Kuchipudi style of Yakshagaana conceived by Siddhendra Yogi?
MCQ
Correct answer: 17th
81
Which of the following is a hydroxybenzaldehyde that possesses a hydroxy substituent at position 2 extracted from the herb 'meadow sweet'?
MCQ
Correct answer: Salicylaldehyde
82
In September 2022, who among the following was elected as President of Hockey India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Dilip Tirkey
83
Who used to supervise the work of collection of revenue in the Mauryan Kingdom?
MCQ
Correct answer: Samaharta
84
How can using templates benefit users when creating a PowerPoint presentation?
MCQ
Correct answer: Templates provide a consistent design and save time in formatting.
85
Which of the following groups of rivers is placed in the correct sequence from north to south of the Peninsular River?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mahanadi-Godavari-Krishna-Kaveri
86
The idea of Fundamental Duties has been borrowed from the Constitution of:
MCQ
Correct answer: USSR
87
Which option allows you to import recipient addresses from a spreadsheet when creating mailing labels in MS Word?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mail Merge Wizard
88
In which state of India is the Bhadla Solar Power Park established?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rajasthan
89
The question consists of two statements, namely, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Use them to choose the correct alternative.Read the following statements and select the correct alternative Assertion (A): Expenditure on interest payment is a capital expenditure Reason (R): Interest payments neither creates any assets nor causes a reduction in liabilities of the government.
MCQ
Correct answer: A is false but R is true
90
Which of the following connects the continental shelf and the ocean basins?
MCQ
Correct answer: Continental slope
91
Who studied ecological succession in the Indiana Dunes of Northwest Indiana in the 1890s?
MCQ
Correct answer: Henry Chandler Cowles
92
In which of the following states of India is the legislative assembly election was held in late 2022?
MCQ
Correct answer: Himachal Pradesh
93
Which of the following musical instruments was played by Ustad Bismillah Khan on the eve of India's independence in the year 1947?
MCQ
Correct answer: Shehnai
94
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT with respect to Special Capital Linked Subsidy Scheme for Service Sector?
MCQ
Correct answer: It has been launched in 2022.
95
Which period best defines the period of the first Green Revolution in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mid 1960s to early 1980s
96
What is the unemployment rate (in percent) in urban area as per the report of Periodic Labor Force Survey (PLFS) 2020-21?
MCQ
Correct answer: 6.7
97
According to __________________ of the Constitution of India, no person shall be compelled to pay any taxes for the promotion of a particular religion.
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 27
98
Who among the following Bengal Nawabs transferred his capital from Murshidabad to Monghyr?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mir Kasim
99
India’s drainage system is divided on the basis of the size of the watershed. Which of the following is NOT a part of the drainage basin of India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Average river basin
Section 3
General Engineering Electrical
101 questions
Section Test
100
Acidified KMnO4 can be used:
MCQ
Correct answer: to get carboxylic acids directly from alcohol
101
Which of the following CANNOT be caused due to excessive voltage drop in an electric distribution system?
MCQ
Correct answer: Electric motors to run colder than normal
102
What is the apparent power of a 3-phase, star-connected system with a line voltage of 200 V and a line current of 20 A? The phase difference between the voltage and the current is 36.$87^\circ$.
MCQ
Correct answer: 6.928 kVA
103
The value of voltage V abin the figure shown below is 100 11 A
MCQ
Correct answer: -40 V
104
Find the ripple frequency of half wave rectifier if the input operating frequency is 50 Hz.
MCQ
Correct answer: 50 Hz
105
_________ is the money put down in addition to the tender.
MCQ
Correct answer: Earnest money
106
60 Degree 600 W
MCQ
Correct answer: 1039 VAR Lagging
107
In the split-phase induction motor, the starting torque of the resistance start motor is about ____________ the full load torque.
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 times
108
What is the purpose of laminating the core of a transformer?
MCQ
Correct answer: To minimise the eddy current loss
109
The permanent magnet synchronous motor has a configuration almost identical to the conventional synchronous machine with the absence of _______________.
MCQ
Correct answer: field winding and slip ring
110
A non-inductive resistor of 50 Ω is connected in series with a coil of inductance 0.25 Henry and of negligible resistance across a 250 V, 50 Hz supply. The net impedance of the circuit is given by 93.07 Ω. Find the value of reactive power.
MCQ
Correct answer: 567.59 VAR
111
Power factor of an IM is low at ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: no load
112
The value of the current I 2 if I is equal to 10 A is R 1 R 3 I,=10 A R, R 3 R 2 R 2 R 4 100 V R 4 100 V
MCQ
Correct answer: 10 A
113
Three identical coils connected in delta to a 415 V, 3-phase supply take a total power of 50 kW and line currents of 70 A. Determine the total kVA taken by the coils.
MCQ
Correct answer: 50.32 kVA
114
The value of a series resistor is required to limit the current through an LED to 36mA with a forward voltage drop of 3V, when connected to a 12V supply.
MCQ
Correct answer: 250 Ω
115
In case of electrical energy, the joule is also expressed as the _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: watt-second
116
In applications such as drink and food mixers and sewing machines _________ is used.
MCQ
Correct answer: universal motor
117
Which of the following expressions clearly indicates determination of the diversity factor in a power system?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sum of Individual maximum demand Maximum demand of the whole system
118
Which of the following statements is true regarding the voltage drop due to armature reaction for leading power factors in an alternator?
MCQ
Correct answer: The voltage drop decreases with an increase in power factor.
119
In the application of electrical circuits, the nichrome that is used to make the heating element in an electric cooker has ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 80% nickel and 20% chromium
120
In electromagnetism, the pattern of the magnetic field in a solenoid is ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: of parallel straight lines
121
Which sort of contract requires contractors to provide individual price quotes for all work to be performed?
MCQ
Correct answer: Item rate contract
122
A overhead transmission line is supported by supports at equal levels. If the length of the conductor span is increased by two times, the sag will ____. (Given, weight per unit length and tension in the conductor are constant.)
MCQ
Correct answer: increase by four times
123
Which of the following is NOT the requirement of a DC servomotor?
MCQ
Correct answer: Less torque to weight ratio
124
In the spilt-phase induction motor, maximum torque is about _____________ the full load torque at about 75% of the synchronous speed.
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 times
125
A 3-phase star-connected alternator is rated at 1.3 MVA, 11 KV. The armature effective resistance and synchronous reactance are 1.3 Ω and 20 Ω, respectively. Calculate voltage drop due to synchronous reactance.
MCQ
Correct answer: 1364.6 V
126
The standard voltage between any two phases in three-phase four-wire secondary distribution system have ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: 400 V
127
The ratio of the area under the load curve to the total area under the rectangle in which it is contained gives the value of ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: load factor
128
How does the input impedance of a CRO affect its deflection sensitivity?
MCQ
Correct answer: Higher input impedance leads to higher deflection sensitivity
129
Which of the following statements is/are true regarding all day efficiency of a transformer? (i) All day efficiency is also called as commercial efficiency. (ii) All day efficiency primarily depends on the duration of load and amount of load. (iii) All day efficiency is achieved when the iron losses are less.
MCQ
Correct answer: Both (ii) and (iii) are true
130
Which of the following motors DO/DOES NOT use three-point starters?
MCQ
Correct answer: DC series motor
131
Which of the following lamps are used in searchlights?
MCQ
Correct answer: Arc lamps
132
Which of the following parts is NOT present in a typical brushless DC motor?
MCQ
Correct answer: Commutator
133
A resistor of resistance R Ω is connected in series with a coil having an inductance of L henry. If XL is the value of inductive reactance, what is the value of net impedance of the circuit?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
134
If 15A current is flowing through a solenoid of inductance 4H, find the magnetic energy stored in the solenoid.
MCQ
Correct answer: 450 J
135
Which of the following measurement instruments consumes the least amount of energy?
MCQ
Correct answer: PMMC type
136
FET is like a switched on condition when it operates in ______ mode.
MCQ
Correct answer: saturation
137
The depletion layer capacitance is essentially the capacitance of a _________ p-n junction.
MCQ
Correct answer: reverse-bias
138
Which option among the following is correctly associated with the ‘Auxiliary motor starting’?
MCQ
Correct answer: A small direct-coupled induction motor, called pony motor, is used for the starting purpose of the synchronous motor.
139
What kind of metal does continuous bus bar wire typically consist of?
MCQ
Correct answer: Copper or aluminium
140
What is the reason for providing corrugated or radiators on the sides of transformer tanks?
MCQ
Correct answer: To provide sufficient cooling area
141
Which of the following options shows the correct proportion of helium and neon gases in the mixture for helium neon laser?
MCQ
Correct answer: 90% of helium and 10% of neon
142
What is the magnetising current of a transformer?
MCQ
Correct answer: The current drawn by the primary winding when the secondary is on open circuit.
143
In Bipolar Junction Transistor, for amplification purposes, emitter-base junction is ____ and collector-base junction is _____ biased.
MCQ
Correct answer: forward; reverse
144
An AC circuit contains a resistance and inductance connected in series. The active power consumed by the circuit is equal to 4800 W and reactive power is 6400 VAR. Calculate the apparent power.
MCQ
Correct answer: 8000 VA
145
In electrical applications, the coil of an infrared lamp is made up of ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: tungsten
146
Select the INCORRECT statement(s) regarding squirrel-cage induction generators used in wind power plants. A) They can be used in both constant-speed and variable-speed applications. B) They work within a narrow speed range, which is slightly above the synchronous speed. C) Squirrel-cage induction generators are more expensive than wound-rotor induction generators.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only C
147
What is core-stepping in core-type transformers?
MCQ
Correct answer: A method to reduce the length of the mean turn
148
In a phasing out test, a voltmeter connected to the winding shows deflection when the supply is given; this indicates that this is _______________.
MCQ
Correct answer: secondary winding only
149
What is the maximum electric field when Vbi=3 V, Vr= 4 V, and the width of the semiconductor is 7 cm?
MCQ
Correct answer: −200 V/m
150
Select the correct statement(s) with respect to the Francis turbine. A) It is used in medium heads and for moderate discharges. B) It is an axial-in radial-out type of turbine. C) It is an example of a mixed-flow turbine.
MCQ
Correct answer: A and C
151
A coil consists of 1000 turns having a cross-sectional area of 0.4 mm2 . The mean length per turn is 40 cm and the resistivity of the wire is 0.02μΩ-m. The resistance of the coil is _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: 20Ω
152
Because of their high efficiency and high speed, synchronous motors are well suited for________.
MCQ
Correct answer: blowers
153
In case of electromagnetic induction, two coils are arranged in such a way that a change in one coil causes an EMF to be induced in the other coil. This is called _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: mutual inductance
154
The type of armature winding used in large high-voltage alternators is:
MCQ
Correct answer: concentric winding
155
A voltage source having some internal resistance delivers a 2A current when a 5Ω load is connected to it. When the load is 10Ω, then the current becomes 1.6A. Calculate the power transfer efficiency of the source for a 15Ω load.
MCQ
Correct answer: 50%
156
In a metal filament bulb, the filament used as a heating coil is tungsten due to its _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: high melting point and high resistivity
157
What will be the direction of deflecting torque in a moving iron instrument if the direction of current in the coil is reversed at the same magnitude?
MCQ
Correct answer: Same direction
158
Which of the following lamps is suitable for highway lighting?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sodium vapour light
159
When two or more sinusoidal waves are precisely in step with one another, they are said to be:
MCQ
Correct answer: in phase
160
What kind of error does it constitute if only one of the parties to a contract misunderstands its terms or scope?
MCQ
Correct answer: Unilateral mistake
161
Which of the following is the application of soft magnetic materials?
MCQ
Correct answer: Electromagnets
162
In a PMMC instrument, if the controlling torque is too high, what effect will it have on the accuracy of the instrument?
MCQ
Correct answer: The accuracy of the instrument will decrease.
163
A 230 V, 3-phase voltage is applied to a balance delta connected 3-phase load of phase impedance (15 + j 20) Ω. What is the power consumed per phase?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1269.6 W
164
An RLC series circuit has R = 5 Ω and L = 1 H. Which of the following values of capacitance will make this circuit critically damped?
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.16 F
165
Which of the following information is NOT present on the nameplate of a transformer?
MCQ
Correct answer: Frame size
166
A coil having a resistance of 8 Ω and an inductance of 0.01911 Henry is connected across a 230 V, 50 Hz AC supply. The reactive power is equal to ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: 174 KVAR
167
An electrodynamometer is widely used as a ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: transfer instrument
168
The most important consideration when making a detailed estimate is:
MCQ
Correct answer: quantity, transportation and availability of materials
169
The total inductance of two coupled coils in the ‘series aiding’ and ‘series opposing’ connections are 4 H and 2 H, respectively. The value of mutual inductance will be _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.5 H
170
In an AC circuit, the peak voltage is 388 V. Its effective voltage is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 275 V
171
The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor having two plates of area A = 200 cm2 and separated by distance d = 10 cm is given by ____________ if the permittivity of medium is 8.854 × 10-12 F/m
MCQ
Correct answer: 17.7 × 10-7 µF
172
As the leading power factor of the load of an alternator decreases, the magnitude of generated voltage required to give rated terminal voltage ______________.
MCQ
Correct answer: increases
173
Find the value of the equivalent inductance as seen from the open terminal for the diagram shown below di dt 4 H 5 H
MCQ
Correct answer: 12H
174
Which of the following is the outermost layer of an underground cable?
MCQ
Correct answer: Serving
175
A constant voltage source is applied between the two ends of a wire. If the length of the wire is doubled and the radius remains the same, then the rate of heat developed in the wire ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: will be halved
176
Which of the following motors is used for shears and presses?
MCQ
Correct answer: DC compound motor
177
A 64kΩ resistor has a specified maximum power dissipation of 1000 watts. The maximum current that may be passed through the resistor is ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
178
What is the purpose of interleaving the windings in a transformer?
MCQ
Correct answer: To reduce the leakage flux
179
In case of circuit laws, the currents flowing in various conductors in an electrical circuit are calculated by applying _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: Kirchhoff’s law
180
Which of the following portions represents re tent iv it yin the BH curve shown below?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
181
Find the current flowing through the 7 Q resistor 82 V
MCQ
Correct answer: 6 A
182
The main reason to amplify the input signals by using vertical amplifier is:
MCQ
Correct answer: they are not strong to provide deflection that can be measured
183
A repulsion start induction run single phase motor runs as an IM only when ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: the commutator segments are short circuited
184
In radial distribution system, separate feeder radiates from single substation and feeds the distributors at _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: one end only
185
Which of the following is NOT a type of Field Effect Transistor?
MCQ
Correct answer: Thyristor
186
To measure the frequency of a waveform, which of the following data is necessary from the CRO?
MCQ
Correct answer: Time period of the waveform
187
An electric kettle consumes 10kw of electric power when operated at 200 V. A fuse wire of what rating must be used for it?
MCQ
Correct answer: 50A
188
In case of magnetic circuits, the product of the number of turns on a coil and the current flowing through the coil is called __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: MMF
189
Current (I) expression of a diode is given by: (where symbols have usual meaning)
MCQ
Correct answer: I = Io en kT -1)
190
Which of the following lamps is used for the determination of polarity of DC mains?
MCQ
Correct answer: Neon discharge lamp
191
The shaded-pole induction motors have _____________ compared with other motor types and may not be suitable for applications with ___________ or where precise speed control is necessary.
MCQ
Correct answer: lower efficiency; heavy loads
192
Which of the following types of cooling is more economical for very large transformers of rating 100 MVA?
MCQ
Correct answer: Oil forced water forced
193
What inductance would be needed to store 2kWh of energy in a coil carrying a 100A current?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1440 H
194
Which of the following is NOT a desirable criteria for an underground cable?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mechanical protection is not required in any underground cable
195
Which of the following is NOT an application of shaded-pole induction motor?
MCQ
Correct answer: A lift of a building
196
A wind turbine with a rotor diameter of 60 m is installed in an area with an average wind speed of 4 m/s. Find the wind power density in watts per square metre, assuming that the air density in the area is 1.5 kg/m3.
MCQ
Correct answer: 271.3 KW/m2
197
Which of the following points clearly describe the need for a back-to-back converter connected to the rotor of a doubly fed induction generator [DFIG] used in wind power plants? (i) It feeds the rotor with currents of fixed frequency and thus, helps in achieving a fixed range of speed. (ii) It feeds the rotor with currents of varying frequency and thus, helps in achieving various ranges of speed. (iii) It helps in power factor correction by adjusting the active power output of the DFIG. (iv) It helps in power factor correction by adjusting the reactive power output of the DFIG.
MCQ
Correct answer: (ii) and (iv)
198
If a current varies periodically from zero to maximum, back to zero and then repeats, the signal is a:
MCQ
Correct answer: pulsating signal
199
The shaded-pole induction motors are of ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: low cost
200
What is the charging current per phase of a three-core underground cable connected to 22 kV, 50 Hz three phase supply? Given that the capacitance of each phase to neutral is 18 µF. (Given the connection is star connected.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 71.82 A