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SSC JE (Electrical) Official Paper-I (Held On: 07 Jun, 2024 Shift 3) (English)
SSC JE (Electrical) Official Paper-I (Held On: 07 Jun, 2024 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
E, F, G, H, P, Q, and R, are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (not necessarily in the same order) . Only three people sit between P and G when counted from the right of P. Only F sits between R and P when counted from the left of P. Only two people sit between R and E when counted from the left of R. H is NOT an immediate neighbour of G. How many people sit between F and Q when counted from the left of F?
MCQ
Correct answer: Two
2
Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given pairs of numbers. 100 : 90 70 : 60 (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole number, 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.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 130 : 120
3
What should come in place of ? in the given series? 6, 30, 174, ?, 6222, 37326
MCQ
Correct answer: 1038
4
‘AC 2’ is related to ‘DF 8’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical and numerical order. In the same way, ‘IK 5’ is related to ‘LN 125’. To which of the following is ‘PR 7’ related following the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: SU 343
5
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All girls are honest. Priya is honest. Conclusion 1: Priya is a girl. Conclusion 2: All honest people are girls.
MCQ
Correct answer: None of the conclusions follow
6
In a certain code language, ‘GROW’ is coded as ‘5397’ and ‘WILD’ is coded as ‘6942’. What is the code for ‘W’ in the given code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 9
7
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All parrots are rats. Some rats are lambs. No lamb is a horse. Conclusions: (I) All rats are horses. (II) Some lambs are parrots.
MCQ
Correct answer: Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
8
Select the triad in which the numbers are related to each other in the same way as are the numbers of the given triads. (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 /deleting/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.) (12, 9, 96) (14, 7, 84)
MCQ
Correct answer: (18, 11, 180)
9
Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the given pattern.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
10
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? MOK, LNJ, KMI, JLH, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: IKG
11
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
MCQ
Correct answer: Sbw
12
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 11, 18, 25, 32, 39, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 46
13
18 is related to 162 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 16 is related to 144. To which of the following is 25 related to following the same logic? (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.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 225
14
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
15
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? LOR, PSV, TWZ, XAD, BEH, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: FIL
16
This question consists of a pair of words which have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair which has the same relationship. (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.) Brazil : Real
MCQ
Correct answer: Malaysia : Ringgit
17
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: 7
18
Sandeep starts walking towards the north from a point and walks 30 m. He turns to the right and walks 30 m. He turns to the left and walks 20 m. He turns to the left and walks 30 m. Finally, he turns to the left and walks 30 m. How far is he now from the starting point? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 20 m
19
If A means +, B means −, C means × and D means ÷, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 21 D 7 C 4 A 10 B 13 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 9
20
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? UTW, SRU, QPS, ONQ, MLO, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: KJM
21
14 is related to 54 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 9 is related to 24. To which of the following is 21 related following the same logic? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 96
22
What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘ – ‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 10 ÷ 8 × 4 – 6 + 2 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 24
23
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? (165 ÷ 3) + (135 ÷ 5) – 45 + 33 = 66 (Note: Interchange should be done of entire number and not individual digits of a given number)
MCQ
Correct answer: 165 and 135
24
Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
25
Manoj starts from his home and drives 4 km towards the north. He then takes a left turn, drives 5 km, turns right, and drives 9 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 3 km and turns left then drives 5 km to reach his office. In which direction is the office with respect to his home? (All turns are $90^\circ$ turns only, unless specified.)
MCQ
Correct answer: North-west
26
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? LSC, NVG, PYK, RBO, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: TES
27
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at OG as shown below.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
28
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series? 18, 30, 42, 54, 66, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 78
29
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.) Greece : Athens
MCQ
Correct answer: Ireland : Dublin
30
In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’, ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. How is H related to E if ‘A − B ÷ H + C × D + E’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mother’s mother
31
EHDL is related to ILZH in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, TFRA is related to XJNW. To which of the following is JUIP related, following the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: NYEL
32
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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) (9, 100, 90) (11, 120, 110)
MCQ
Correct answer: (12, 130, 120)
33
In a certain code language, ‘HOPE’ is coded as ‘7395’ and ‘OURS’ is coded as ‘6582’. What is the code for ‘O’ in the given code language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 5
34
The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word HARDEST is arranged in the English alphabetical order?
MCQ
Correct answer: Two
35
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? HKI GLH FMG ENF
MCQ
Correct answer: DOE
36
Select the figure that is embedded as a part of the main figure (X). (Rotation is NOT allowed.)
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
37
2 is related to 26 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 4 is related to 52. To which of the following is 7 related following the same logic? (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.)
MCQ
Correct answer: 91
38
A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are sitting around a circular table, facing away from the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Only 3 people sit between B and D when counted from the left of D. B sits second to the left of E. G sits to the immediate right of C. A is not an immediate neighbour of D. Who is sitting to the immediate right of E?
MCQ
Correct answer: F
39
DCHE is related to HFPJ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, CABF is related to FBDL. To which of the following is FIHE related, following the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: LRPJ
40
PTOS is related to NRMQ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, JNIM is related to HLGK. To which of the following is MQLP related, following the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: KOJN
41
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘×’ are interchanged and ‘–’ and ‘÷’,interchanged ? 4 + 11 × 48 – 6 ÷ 3 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 49
42
In a certain code language, ‘CASE’ is coded as ‘8426’ and ‘SLIP’ is coded as ‘9275’. What is the code for ‘S’ in the given language?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
43
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? FIK, GJL, HKM, ILN, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: JMO
44
In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’, ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the father of B’, ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’, and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’. How is Q related to Y if ‘Q + K − T × D ÷ Y’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mother’s mother
45
The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word ABSOLUTE is arranged in the reverse of the English alphabetical order?
MCQ
Correct answer: Three
46
DGFB is related to EFGA in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, EGHC is related to FFIB. To which of the following is FDHB related, following the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: GCIA
47
In a certain code language, ‘LVCO’ is coded as ’12-22-3-15’ and ‘GIPN’ is coded as ‘7-9-16- 14’. What is the code for ‘ZAPG’ in the given language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 26-1-16-7
48
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Cockroach 2. Owl 3. Ant 4. Horse 5. Fox
MCQ
Correct answer: 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
Section 2
General Awareness
51 questions
Section Test
49
Six babies Ria, Sia, Tia, Urja, Vani and Winnie are born one after the other but not necessarily in the same order. All of them were born in different cities. Only two babies were born before the one who was born in Raipur. Only one baby was born between Sia, who was born in Delhi and the baby born in Raipur. Tia was born before Urja and just after the baby born in Haridwar. Tia was not born in Raipur. Ria was born in Bhopal and just before Vani. Tia is born immediately before the baby born in Ballia. Winnie was not born in Pune. Who was born just after Sia and in which city?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ria, Bhopal
50
Arrange the following words in which they appear in an English dictionary and select the correct option. 1. Helical 2. Helium 3. Heighten 4. Hellenic 5. Heiress
MCQ
Correct answer: 35124
51
Who among the following eminent musicians is a famous tabla player?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ustad Zakir Hussain
52
Who among the following became the first woman Chief Executive and Chairperson of the Railway Board on 1 September 2023?
MCQ
Correct answer: Jaya Varma Sinha
53
Which of the following is a popular email client software?
MCQ
Correct answer: Microsoft Outlook
54
Which of the following is the domestic first-class cricket championship in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ranji Trophy
55
According to Article 243 I of the Constitution, the Governor of a state constitutes the Finance Commission for every __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 years
56
What is the value of 1 electron volt (eV), which is especially used for nuclear science?
MCQ
Correct answer: 602 × 10−19 joules
57
What is the unit of electric current?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ampere
58
Which Article of the Constitution of India prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, race and caste?
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 15
59
Which of the following are NOT contents of soil?
MCQ
Correct answer: Steroids
60
Who introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill in the Lok Sabha on 3 August 2023?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw
61
Which sulphur containing preservative is used to increase the shelf life of meat products such as fresh sausages and burgers?
MCQ
Correct answer: Sodium metabisulphite
62
Which of the following does NOT affect the changes in the states of matter? A) Changing the kinetic energy in the particles of the matter B) Changing the temperature of the matter C) Changing the pressure on the matter D) Changing the colour of the matter
MCQ
Correct answer: D
63
In how many different combinations do the standard ASCII codes come?
MCQ
Correct answer: 128
64
Which of the following is a simple monocarboxylic acid containing two carbons?
MCQ
Correct answer: Acetic acid
65
________, a woman educated at home at Poona, published a book, Stripurushtulna, criticising the social differences between men and women.
MCQ
Correct answer: Tarabai Shinde
66
Who said, “Literacy in itself is not Education”?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mahatma Gandhi
67
The process of measuring various physical and chemical properties of the rocks and fluids within a wellbore is known as:
MCQ
Correct answer: well logging
68
According to Census of India 2011, which state/union territory has the second highest sex ratio?
MCQ
Correct answer: Puducherry
69
According to Census of India 2011, which is the second most populated state?
MCQ
Correct answer: Maharashtra
70
What is the difference between a somatic cell and a reproductive cell?
MCQ
Correct answer: Somatic cells undergo mitotic cell division while reproductive cells undergo meiotic cell division.
71
Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions about enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 138
72
In which of the following countries was the revolutionary Ghadar Party formed?
MCQ
Correct answer: The US
73
Which is the correct formula to calculate the formula unit mass of a compound?
MCQ
Correct answer: Summation of all the atomic masses of all the atoms within the formula
74
Which agency supported the Bihar State Rural Livelihoods Mission (Jeevika) in developing digital financial services?
MCQ
Correct answer: SIDBI
75
How does the 'Shram Suvidha Portal' of the Ministry of Labour and Employment contribute to transparency in labour law enforcement?
MCQ
Correct answer: By uploading inspection reports within 48 hours
76
In which of the following Olympic Games did Dipa Karmakar participate?
MCQ
Correct answer: Rio 2016
77
The Battle of Chandawar was fought between Muhammad Ghori and ________, a ruler of the Gahadavala dynasty, in 1194.
MCQ
Correct answer: Jaichand
78
The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976) added three new words to the Preamble i.e. socialist, secular and______________________.
MCQ
Correct answer: integrity
79
When was the ‘Mahatma Gandhi Series’ of Indian Bank notes started?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1996
80
Where is the headquarters of the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)?
MCQ
Correct answer: Hyderabad
81
The ________ Health Card Scheme was launched by the Government of India in the year 2014-15.
MCQ
Correct answer: Soil
82
Rank the following states in descending order of their percentage share of the population in the country's population, as per Census 2011. Bihar, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh
MCQ
Correct answer: Bihar-West Bengal-Madhya Pradesh-Rajasthan
83
The Y-shaped proteinaceous structure produced by the immune cells to defend our body against harmful bacteria and viruses are known as:
MCQ
Correct answer: immunoglobulin
84
Eukaryotic organisms can have very complex functions to sustain themselves. At the cellular level, these involve several different types of chemical functions like energy production, metabolism etc. What are the membrane-bound structures called, which are present within the cell to keep each of these functionalities separate?
MCQ
Correct answer: Organelles
85
Why is it safer for our hands to use a wooden spoon while cooking in a hot pan instead of using a metallic spoon?
MCQ
Correct answer: Wood is an insulator and does not heat up.
86
When did the government launch Start-up India Seed Fund Scheme?
MCQ
Correct answer: 2021
87
Which term refers to the increasing concentration of toxins within each successive link in the food chain?
MCQ
Correct answer: Biomagnification
88
Who was sworn in as the Governor of Andhra Pradesh on 24 February 2023?
MCQ
Correct answer: S Abdul Nazeer
89
Which ministry introduced the Press and Registration of Periodicals (PRP) Bill in Rajya Sabha on 1 August 2023?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
90
Which of the following is NOT an animal of Phylum Chordate?
MCQ
Correct answer: Earthworm
91
Who is the governor of Reserve Bank of India as of May 2023?
MCQ
Correct answer: Shaktikanta Das
92
Who among the following related to Patiala gharana?
MCQ
Correct answer: Fateh Ali Khan and Ali Baksh Khan
93
The central government, in 2021, set up an eight-member panel for framing a new law for drugs, cosmetics and medical devices. Who headed that panel?
MCQ
Correct answer: Dr. VG Somani
94
It is hot outside. It is cloudy and raining most of the time. It is the month of June. Which season is it?
MCQ
Correct answer: Monsoon
95
Which organelle contains enzymes that help break down fatty acids and detoxify certain compounds in the cell?
MCQ
Correct answer: Peroxisome
96
Identify the incorrect pair (River and its origin) from the following.
MCQ
Correct answer: Krishna - Brahmagri range
97
Certain grass-eating animals complete the digestion of food in two processes. First, they swallow partially digested food and then they regurgitate and chew upon that food again. What are such animals known as?
MCQ
Correct answer: Ruminants
98
Which directive principle was added by the 97th Amendment Act 2011?
MCQ
Correct answer: Promotion of co-operative societies
99
Which organelle is responsible for producing ATP, the cell's energy currency?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mitochondrion
Section 3
General Engineering Electrical
101 questions
Section Test
100
Which of the following is the structural and functional unit of an organism?
MCQ
Correct answer: Cell
101
Consider the following statements regarding Brushless DC motors and select the correct option. (i) In Brushless motors, there is a provision of permanent magnets that will rotate around a moving armature. (ii) The brush-commutator assembly of a conventional DC motor is replaced by an electronic controller in the Brushless DC motors. (iii) For same kW rating, the Brushless DC motor is less expensive than the Brushed conventional DC motor.
MCQ
Correct answer: (i) and (iii) are false
102
What is the meaning of the term ‘load factor’?
MCQ
Correct answer: The ratio of average load to peak load over a year
103
How many types of dependent sources are there?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
104
In a brake test, the DC motor took 20 A from a 200 V supply mains. The brake pulley of radius 10 cm had an effective load of 20 kg and the speed was 10 rps. The value of BHP (in metric) is ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.5π
105
Which of the following materials is widely used for high-temperature heating (1500 °C) applications such as in industrial furnaces and kilns?
MCQ
Correct answer: Silicon carbide
106
A 4 pole, 50 Hz IM operates at 7% slip. The frequency of EMF induced in the rotor will be ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 Hz
107
When is the error under testing of energy meter directly obtained?
MCQ
Correct answer: The meter under test and the rotating substandard meter constants are same.
108
Which of the following is true for the performance analysis of medium transmission line using end condenser method?
MCQ
Correct answer: The voltage across the load is equal to the voltage across the lumped line capacitance.
109
Which of the following statements is correct?
MCQ
Correct answer: The location of the fault in overhead lines can be found easily.
110
Which of the following factors will NOT affect the selection of a resistor?
MCQ
Correct answer: Frequency range
111
In electromagnetism of parallel magnetic circuits, the reluctance offered for two parallel paths will be _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: half for each path
112
If the distance between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is increased 10 times and the area is reduced to one-fourth, then its capacitance _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: becomes times 40
113
Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the principle of operation of a switched reluctance motor? 1) The motor relies on the interaction of magnetic fields to produce rotational motion. 2) The motor uses brushes and a commutator to produce rotational motion. 3) The motor uses permanent magnets to produce rotational motion. 4) The motor uses a series of switches to control the flow of current through its coils.
MCQ
Correct answer: Only 1
114
The scattering of molten metal droplets outside the weld zone, which can lead to surface irregularities is called weld________.
MCQ
Correct answer: spatter
115
Which of the following is correct with reference to phasing out test on transformers?
MCQ
Correct answer: This test is carried out only on the 3Φ transformer to identify primary and secondary winding in the same phase.
116
Transmission efficiency of a transmission line increases with the _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: increase in power factor and voltage
117
A sinusoidal alternating voltage of time period 36 ms has the maximum value of 250 V. Its value will reach −125 V (half the value of negative maximum) after _____ milliseconds.
MCQ
Correct answer: 21
118
A 400 V, 30 kVA, single-phase alternator has an effective armature resistance of 0.3 Ω. An excitation current of 20 A produces 266 A armature current on short-circuit and an EMF of 400 V on open-circuit. The synchronous impedance and synchronous reactance of the alternator are, respectively, ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 5 Ω and 1.46 Ω
119
Ten resistors having the same value of resistance i.e. 10 ohm, are connected in parallel. What will be the equivalent resistance of this connection?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1 ohm
120
A Lissajous patterns on a Cathode Ray Oscilloscope (CRO) has 8 vertical maximum values and 4 horizontal maximum values. The frequency of the horizontal input is 1600 Hz. Determine the frequency of the vertical input?
MCQ
Correct answer: 800 Hz
121
The line voltage of a delta connected three phase circuit is 415 V. The phase voltage is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 415 V
122
Which of the following statements are INCORRECT about auxiliary motor starting in synchronous motors? A) The function of the auxiliary motor is to run the synchronous motor at a speed less than its synchronous speed. B) The rating of the auxiliary motor is much lower than that of the synchronous motor. C) This method is used only for loaded synchronous motors. D) Auxiliary motor starting is not a commonly used starting method in modern days.
MCQ
Correct answer: A, C and D
123
The total inductance of two coupled coils in the series opposing and series aiding connections are 12 mH and 38 mH, respectively. Find the mutual inductance between the coils.
MCQ
Correct answer: 6.5 mH
124
Which of the following statement is true regarding End Condenser method used for the performance analysis of medium transmission line?
MCQ
Correct answer: Line capacitance is lumped at the receiving endduring the analysis.
125
The method which can be used for the speed control of an induction motor from the stator side is _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: V/F control
126
Which of the following statements is correct about inert gas metal arc welding?
MCQ
Correct answer: In this method, concentration of heat is easily possible.
127
Two inductively coupled coils have self-inductance L1=20H and L2=320H. Find the maximum possible mutual inductance between the coils.
MCQ
Correct answer: 80 H
128
Which of the following statements related to the speed control of DC shunt and series motors is correct?
MCQ
Correct answer: In a tapped field control when all the field turns are present in the circuit, the motor runs at the lowest speed.
129
The efficiency of a 60 Hz, 6-pole, 1000 rpm 3-phase induction motor is ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 83.4%
130
Determine the force required to separate two magnetic surfaces with a contact area of 4π cm2 and the magnetic flux density across the surface is 1 wb/m2.
MCQ
Correct answer: 500 N
131
At higher forward voltages, a junction diode is likely to ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: burn out
132
What is the formula for calculating the magnitude of the mechanical force experienced by a current-carrying conductor perpendicular to the magnetic field, where B = magnetic flux density, I = Current and L = Length of the conductor?
MCQ
Correct answer: F = BIL
133
The operating point of a transistor known as _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: quiescent point
134
The torque developed in the squirrel cage induction motor with auto-starter is ____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: K2 × torque with direct switching
135
In the context of electromagnetism, if a conductor is held in the right hand with the thumb pointing in the direction of the current, then the other fingers will point towards the _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: direction of the magnetic field
136
How does the load factor impact the cost of a unit (kWh) of electricity?
MCQ
Correct answer: Higher load factor leads to lower generation costs per unit.
137
What is the function of the pressure spring in a three-phase energy meter?
MCQ
Correct answer: It maintains a constant pressure between the aluminium discs and the disc spindles.
138
Two coupled inductors L1 = 8H and L2 = 32H have coefficient of coupling K = 0.4. The mutual inductance between them is
MCQ
Correct answer: 6.4 H
139
A coil having 100 turns is placed in the magnetic field of 1m wb. Find the average EMF induced if the coil is moved in 0.2 seconds from the given field to a field of 0.4m wb.
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.3 volt
140
In magnetism, the measure of the ease with which magnetic flux can pass through a material is called _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: permeance
141
Which of the following is NOT correct with reference to delta-star type distribution transformers application?
MCQ
Correct answer: In delta-star type transformer, secondary voltage is in phase with the primary voltages.
142
In thermal power plant, the fire tube and water tube boilers are classified based on
MCQ
Correct answer: tubular heating surface
143
Which of the following factors will NOT affect the selection of an inductor?
MCQ
Correct answer: Dielectric constant
144
Which of the following represents the value of parameters A and D for a transmission line in end condenser method?
MCQ
Correct answer: A = 1 + YZ, D = 1
145
The AC ripples can be reduced in a rectifier circuit by using capacitive filter by _________ the capacitance value and by ________ the input frequency.
MCQ
Correct answer: increasing; increasing
146
In heating effect, if ‘I’ is the current flowing through the conductor in ‘t’ seconds having a resistance ‘R’, then the electrical energy supplied is _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: I2Rt joules
147
A three-phase star-connected synchronous alternator of rating 22 kVA, 20 kV, 50 Hz has synchronous reactance of 8 Ω per phase. The induced voltage per phase is 20 kV and the line terminal voltage is 15 kV. Find the 3-phase maximum power of the machine.
MCQ
Correct answer: 112.5 MW
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In case of installations in commercial buildings, evenly distributed lights can be obtained by the use of lenses, which reduces ____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: brightness
149
What will be the stored energy by a 100 mH inductor when 1 A current is flowing through it?
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.05 J
150
The receiving end voltage of a radial distribution network is 24 kV. What will be the sending end voltage, if the voltage drop is calculated 25% of receiving end voltage?
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Correct answer: 30 kV
151
To prevent rusting in electric iron, the plates of the bottom surface and edges are made of ________.
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Correct answer: heavy chromium
152
Chargeable expenses are occasionally also termed as _____.
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Correct answer: direct expense
153
In internal wiring estimation, if the connected load is 2 kW and the supply voltage is 240 V, then the maximum load current will be ________.
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Correct answer: 8.33 A
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In the context of electrical signals, if the signal generated has a definite pattern that repeats itself at regular intervals of time, such a signal is called ______.
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Correct answer: periodic signal
155
A moving iron ammeter with a range of 0 to 1 amps has an internal resistance of 50 mΩ and an inductance of 0.1 MH. To increase the range to 0-10 Ampere for all operational frequencies, a shunt coil is connected. The shunt coils resistance in mΩ and time constant in milliseconds are each given as:
MCQ
Correct answer: 5.55, 2
156
Which of the following is an example of an electrostatic type instrument?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kelvin multicellular voltmeter
157
Which of the following types of materials shows a movement from a weaker region to a stronger region of a non-uniform magnetic field?
MCQ
Correct answer: Paramagnetic material
158
Which modulation technique is commonly used in power modulators to achieve variable power output?
MCQ
Correct answer: Pulse-width modulation
159
An R-L series circuit, where R = 10 Ω and L = 0.056 H, is connected to an AC supply of frequency 50 Hz. The magnitude of impedance of the circuit is:
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Correct answer: 20.23 Ω
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A coil of inductance 10 H and resistance 40 ohm is connected in series with a capacitance and supplied by a source of variable frequency. If the maximum current is found at frequency 1000 rad/sec, then Q-factor of the circuit will be _________.
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Correct answer: 250
161
A Kaplan turbine is used for ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: low heads and large quantities of water
162
In a parallel resonant circuit, the input impedance of the circuit is ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: maximum
163
In CE configuration, the collector supply voltage Vcc = 10 v, and Rc = 8 k 2. Determine the Quiescent point Q for zero signal if the base current is Ig 15μAandβ = 40.
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Correct answer: Ic = 0.6 mA and Vce = 5.2 V
164
In a magnetic circuit, when magnetic flux is passing across the air gap, then effective area of the gap increases and magnetic flux density decreases in the gap. This effect is known as ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: magnetic fringing
165
In regard to estimation and costing of public lighting, which of the following factors is NOT a fundamental criterion for the quality of public lighting?
MCQ
Correct answer: Looping-in method
166
Which of the following triggers the failure of successive parts?
MCQ
Correct answer: Brown out
167
A combination of integral-cycle control and switching-instant control on the applied voltage wave is employed in IM for _________________
MCQ
Correct answer: smooth speed control
168
A 4Ω resistor has a specified maximum power dissipation of 784 W. Calculate its maximum current level.
MCQ
Correct answer: 14 A
169
Which of the following facts is correct for KCL?
MCQ
Correct answer: Zero charge accumulation at node
170
Which of the following statements regarding biochemical-based power plants is/are true? A) Methane is emitted along with carbon dioxide in aerobic digestion. B) Sewage gas represents a mix of carbon dioxide, methane and trace gas. C) Syngas is generated as a result of gasification in such a plant.
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Correct answer: Only B and C
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Which of the following statements are true for synchronous motor losses? A)Friction and windage losses increase with the cube of speed. B)The Eddy current loss is reduced by laminating the core. C)Copper losses are independent of load. D)Core losses increase with the square of the load.
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Correct answer: A and B
172
If the value of the common base current gain (α) is 0.98, then the value of the common collector current gain (γ) is ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 50
173
Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding a nuclear power plant.
MCQ
Correct answer: Graphite and Boron carbides are used as control rods.
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Which of the following statements is/are NOT true for the damper windings in alternators? I)These are useful in preventing the hunting in alternators. II) Usually, damper windings are provided in smooth cylindrical type rotor alternators. III)Under normal working conditions, i.e., if machine is at synchronous speed, damper winding do not carry any currents. IV) Damper windings are also used to provide starting torque in alternators.
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Correct answer: II
175
What is the advantage of using the current grading in relay systems?
MCQ
Correct answer: It overcomes the long time delays occurring in graded time lag systems.
176
The value of a series resistor required to limit the current through an electric bulb to 40 mA with a forward voltage drop of 4V when connected to 16 V supply is ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 300 Ω
177
The range of signal generating frequencies for a function generator is __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.01 Hz to 100 kHz
178
Which of the following statements is are true regarding symmetrical balanced three phase supply: Instantaneous values of power in all of the 3 phases become zero at same instant. Phase displacement between different phases of an n-phase system is ()electrical except for the two-phase system. 360
MCQ
Correct answer: Only 2
179
In the estimation and costing of public installations, which of the following factors is required, especially in long stretches of the road and even more on complicated intersections?
MCQ
Correct answer: Visual guidance
180
A battery source of 20 V when connected to a load of 19 Ω draws a current of 1 A. What is the value of internal resistance of battery?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1 Ω
181
In the context of electromagnetism, the magnetic polarity of a coil of several turns can be determined by the ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: right-hand rule
182
The equivalent electrical circuit of a solar PV cell has a ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: diode
183
During the tender in estimation and costing, the guarantee of the tenderer to deposit the required security and enter in to the required agreement on intimation of the acceptance of his tender is called ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: earnest money
184
The collector to the base bias configuration of a common emitter transistor implicitly employs:
MCQ
Correct answer: voltage shunt negative feedback
185
In order to prevent creeping in an energy meter, which of the following measures is adopted?
MCQ
Correct answer: Two, diametrically opposite holes are drilled on the aluminium disc.
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In regard to the construction of a synchronous alternator, hydro alternators have __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: larger diameter and low speed
187
The back EMF in a DC motor opposes the supply voltage. This is explained by _________________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Lenz’s law
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If the speed of a 3-phase, 400 V, 50 Hz synchronous motor is trebled, the efficiency of the machine will _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: remain constant
189
In regard to installations of street lighting, what is the average illumination level of Class A1 installations used in important shopping centres and at road junctions?
MCQ
Correct answer: 30 lumens/m2
190
What will be the total active power consumed by a 3-phase, delta-connected system, which is supplied with a line voltage of 230 V, when the value of the phase current is 15 A and the current lags the voltage by $30^\circ$?
MCQ
Correct answer: 8.963 kW
191
Medium transmission lines CANNOT be analysed by using which of the following methods?
MCQ
Correct answer: Cognitive method
192
Three identical impedance s are connected in delta The load is supplied by a 3- phase supply of 300 V The line current is 30 V 3 A. Calculate the impedance per phase.
MCQ
Correct answer: 102
193
Which of the following statements are correct about the maintenance factor? I) It is the ratio of illumination under normal working condition to the total lumen given out by the lamp. II) It is the ratio of illumination under normal working condition to the illumination when the things are perfectly clean. III) The accumulation of dust, dirt and smoke on the lamp decreases the maintenance factor. IV) It is the ratio of illumination when the things are perfectly clean to the illumination under normal working condition.
MCQ
Correct answer: Statements II and III
194
How does the power factor affect the reading of a wattmeter if voltage and current are unaltered?
MCQ
Correct answer: The reading increases with the power factor.
195
The value of inductance needed to store 4kWh of energy in a coil carrying a 2000A current is:
MCQ
Correct answer: 7.2 H
196
Which statement is NOT true for fixed drum type biogas power plant?
MCQ
Correct answer: It has constant pressure of biogas.
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In the circuit shown here, the 20 V source has an internal resistance of 1 Ω. While the current source is ideal, the value of current I is _________ .
MCQ
Correct answer: -1 A
198
What does the area under the Load Duration Curve represent?
MCQ
Correct answer: The total number of units generated for the period considered
199
Which of the following testing methods is NOT used to test an AC energy meter?
MCQ
Correct answer: Braking test
200
Select the correct statement for a medium overhead transmission line.
MCQ
Correct answer: Load current is inversely proportional to the load power factor.