Basic Electrical Engineering (3110005) MCQs

MCQs of AC Circuits

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11.

The rms value is ______ times the maximum value.

(a)

1.414

(b)

0.5

(c)

2

(d)

0.707

Answer:

Option (d)

12.

Usually phasor diagrams are drawn representing?

(a)

RMS value

(b)

Peak value

(c)

Average value

(d)

Instantaneous value

Answer:

Option (a)

13.

The resultant of two alternating sinusoidal voltages or currents can be found using

(a)

Triangular law

(b)

Parallelogram law

(c)

Either triangular or parallelogram law

(d)

Neither triangular nor parallelogram law

Answer:

Option (b)

14.

The power for a purely resistive circuit is zero, when?

(a)

Current is zero

(b)

Voltage is zero

(c)

Both current and voltage are zero

(d)

Either current or voltage is zero

Answer:

Option (d)

15.

Inductor does not allow sudden changes in?

(a)

Voltage

(b)

Current

(c)

Resistance

(d)

Inductance

Answer:

Option (b)

16.

Inductance is ________ to number of turns in the coil.

(a)

Directly proportional

(b)

Inversely proportional

(c)

Equal

(d)

Not related

Answer:

Option (a)

17.

In an inductive circuit, the current ______ the voltage?

(a)

Leads

(b)

Lags

(c)

Is greater than

(d)

Is less than

Answer:

Option (b)

18.

For an RL circuit, the phase angle is always

(a)

Positive

(b)

Negative

(c)

0

(d)

90

Answer:

Option (b)

19.

What is the resonance condition?

(a)

When XL > XC

(b)

When XL

(c)

When XL = XC

(d)

When XC = infinity

Answer:

Option (c)

20.

What is the relation between reactance, resistance and impedance?

(a)

Z = R + jX

(b)

Z = R + X

(c)

Z = R - X

(d)

Z = R - jX

Answer:

Option (a)

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