Monday, April 14, 2014

Basic Electrical PART 3

MCQ – Basic Electrical
1. Measuring range of voltmeter can be extended by using
§  high shunt resistance
§  high series resistance
§  low shunt resistance
§  low series resistance
2. The function of a shunt in an ammeter is to
§  increase the instrument resistance
§  bypass the current
§  reduce the voltage drop across the instrument coil
§  increase the current flowing through the instrument coil
3. A moving instrument has a resistance of 0.6Ω and a full-scale deflection current of 0.1A. To convert it into an ammeter 0-15A range, the resistance of shunt should be
§  0.6Ω
§  0.06Ω
§  0.1Ω
§  0.004Ω
4. High ac voltage are usually measured with
§  magnetic voltmeter
§  inductive voltmeter
§  potential transformer with voltmeter
§  current transformers and voltmeter
5. Which instrument has lowest resistance?
§  ammeter
§  voltmeter
§  frequency meter
§   meggar
6. All meters used for measuring current, voltage, and resistance are basically
§  voltmeter
§  ammeter
§  multimeter
§  none of the above
7. Which of the following is used to measure the resistance of an electrical installation?
§  multimeter
§  ammeter and voltmeter
§  maxwell’s bridge
§  meggar
8. Meggar is an instrument used for measuring
§  high resistance and insulation resistance
§  medium resistance
§  low resistance
§  leakage current
9. Which of the following statement associated with purely resistive circuits is correct?
§  PF is unity
§  power consumed is zero
§  heat produced is zero
§  PF is zero
10. A leading power factor implies
§  current leads the voltage
§  current lags behind the voltage
§  voltage leads the current
§  none of the above



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