AC Fundamental- Electrical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers

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1. A sine wave has a frequency of 50 Hz. Its angular frequency is _______ radian/second.





2. The reactance offered by a capacitor to alternating current of frequency 50 Hz is 20 Q. If frequency is increased to 100 Hz, reactance becomes_____ohms.





3. The period of a wave is





4. The form factor is the ratio of





5. The period of a sine wave is 20 milliseconds. Its frequency is





6. A heater is rated as 230 V, 10 kW, A.C. The value 230 V refers to





7. If two sinusoids of the same frequency but of different amplitudes and phase angles are subtracted, the resultant is





8. The peak value of a sine wave is 200 V. Its average value is





9. If two sine waves of the same frequency have a phase difference of JT radians, then





10. The voltage of domestic supply is 220V. This figure represents





11. Two waves of the same frequency have opposite phase when the phase angle between them is





12. The power consumed in a circuit element will be least when the phase difference between the current and voltage is





13. The r.m.s. value and mean value is the same in the case of





14. For the same peak value which of the following wave will ‘have the highest r.m.s. value ?





15. For the same peak value, which of the following wave has the least mean value ?





16. For a sine wave with peak value Imax the r.m.s. value is





17. Form Factor is the ratio of





18. Form factor for a sine wave is





19. For a sine wave with peak value Emax______8.30. the average value is





20. For a frequency of 200 Hz, the time period will be





21. The phase difference between voltage and current wave through a circuit element is given as 30°. The essential condition is that





22. The r.m.s. value of a sinusoidal A.C. current is equal to its value at an angle of______degrees.





23. Capacitive reactance is more when





24. In a series resonant circuit, the impedance of the circuit is





25. Power factor of an electrical circuit is equal to





26. Poor power factor





27. The best place to install a capacitor is





28. Capacitors for power factor correction are rated in





29. In series resonant circuit, increasing inductance to its twice value and reducing capacitance to its half value





30. Pure inductive circuit





31. Inductance affects the direct current flow





32. Inductance of a coil Varies





33. All the rules and laws of D.C. circuit also apply to A.C. circuit containing





34. Time constant of an inductive circuit





35. In a highly capacitive circuit the





36. Power factor of the following circuit will be zero





37. Power factor of an inductive circuit is usually improved by connecting capacitor to it in





38. Power factor of the system is kept high





39. Power factor of the following circuit will be unity





40. The time constant of the capacitance circuit is defined as the time during which voltage





41. In a loss-free R-L-C circuit the transient current is





42. The r.m.s. value of alternating current is given by steady (D.C.) current which when flowing through a given circuit for a given time produces





43. The square waveform of current has following relation between r.m.s. value and average value.





44. The double energy transient occur in the





45. The transient currents are associated with the





46. The power factor at resonance in R-L- C parallel circuit is





47. In the case of an unsymmetrical alternating current the average value must always be taken over





48. In a pure resistive circuit





49. In a pure inductive circuit





50. In a circuit containing R, L and C, power loss can take place in





51. Inductance of coil





52. In any A.C. circuit always





53. Which of the following circuit component opposes the change in the circuit voltage ?





54. In a purely inductive circuit





55. Power factor of electric bulb is





56. Pure inductive circuit takes power from the A.C. line when





57. Time constant of a circuit is the time in seconds taken after the application of voltage to each





58. Time constant of an inductive circuit





59. Time constant of a capacitive circuit





60. Magnitude of current at resonance in R-L-C circuit





61.In a R-L-C circuit






62.In R-L-C series resonant circuit magnitude of resonance frequency can be changed by changing the value of





63.In a series R-L-C circuit at the resonant frequency the





64. The time constant of a series R-C circuit is given by





65.If resistance is 20 Q. and inductance is 27 in a R-L series circuit, then time constant of this circuit will be





66. Which of the following coil will have large resonant frequency ?





67. If a sinusoidal wave has frequency of 50 Hz with 30 A r.m.s. current which of the following equation represents this wave ?





68. The safest value of current the human body can carry for more than 3 second is





69. A pure inductance connected across 250 V, 50 Hz supply consumes 100 W.This consumption can be attributed to





70.The input of an A.C. circuit having power factor of 0.8 lagging is 40 kVA .The power drawn by the circuit is





71.The effective resistance of an iron-cored choke working on ordinary supply frequency is more than its true resistance because of





72. In an AC. circuit, a low value of kVAR compared with kW indicates





73. In AC. circuits, laminated iron is invariably used in order to





74. The ratio of active power to apparent power is known as factor.





75.All definitions of power factor of a series R-L-C circuit are correct except





76.The apparent power drawn by an A.C. circuit is 10 kVA and active power is 8 kW. The reactive power in the circuit is





77. What will be the phase angle between two alternating waves of equal frequency, when one wave attains maximum value the other is at zero value ?





78. The purpose of a parallel circuit resonance is to magnify





79. In an A.C. circuit power is dissipated in





80.In a parallel R-C circuit, the current always______the applied voltage





81.At very low frequencies a series R-C circuit behaves as almost purely





82. Skin effect occurs when a conductor carries current at_____ frequencies.





83. At ______ frequencies the parallel R-L circuit behaves as purely resistive.





84. In a sine wave the slope is constant





85.The power is measured in terms of decibles in case of





86. Capacitive susceptance is a measure of





87. Which of the following statements pertains to resistors only ?





88. Which of the following refers to a parallel circuit ?





89. A phasor is





90.A parallel AC. circuit in resonance will





91.Wire-wound resistors are unsuitable for use at high frequencies because they





92.The inductance of a coil can be increased by





93. In a three-phase supply floating neutral is undesirable because it way give rise to





94.Which of the following waves has the highest value of peak factor ?





95.The r.m.s. value of half wave rectified sine wave is 200 V. The r.m.s. value of full wave rectified AC. will be





96. The r.m.s. value of pure cosine function is





97. Ohm is unit of all of the following except





98. The series and parallel resonance on L-C circuit’ differs in that





99.The frequency of an alternating current is





100.A pure capacitor connected across an A.C. voltage consumed 50 W. This is due to





101.The power factor of a D.C. circuit is always





102. The product of apparent power and cosine of the phase angle between circuit voltage and current is





103. The equation of 50 Hz current sine wave having r.m.s. value of 60 A is





104. An A.C. voltage is impressed across a pure resistance of 3.5 ohms in parallel with a pure inductance of impedance of 3.5 ohms,





105.In a pure inductive circuit if the supply frequency is reduced to 1/2, the current will





106. In a pure capacitive circuit if the supply frequency is reduced to 1/2, the current will





107.When an alternating current passes through an ohmic resistance the electrical power converted into heat is





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