Objective questions

Unit-3&4
Transformers and Electrostatics
1 A capacitor of 1F, is charged to 100 V. It is disconnected and then connected across
another 1F capacitor. Then the new voltage across them is --------------------
a) 100V
b) 50V
c) 150V
d) 0V

2 A capacitor of 1F is charged through resistor of 1M from a 100 V source then
voltage across capacitor after 2 sec is--------------------
a) 36.8 V
b) 63.212V
c) 86.466V
d) 100V

3 A capacitor of 5F is charge to 500Vand is discharged through R = 2M then the value
of discharging current after 5 sec is ------------------
a) -2A
b) -121.43A
c) -151.633A
d) None of these

4 Two charges of 1C and 3C are separated by a distance of 1mm in vacuum then the
force between them is -------N
a) 26.963 10
3

b) 26.963
c) 3 10
3
d) 9 10
3

5 The time constant of RC discharge circuit time is required for ----------
a) Capacitor voltage to fall to 63.2% of its initial value
b) Capacitor current to fall to 36.8% of its initial value
c) Capacitor current to fall to 63.2% of its initial value
d) Capacitor voltage to rise to 36.8% of its initial value

6 The capacitor of 10F is discharged through a resistance of 100k then the time constant
is .
a) 1 sec
b) 1s
c) 1ms
d) 0.1 sec

7 When fully charged capacitor to V is discharged through R, the expression for the
capacitor voltage is -----------

a)
b)
c)
d)

8 When a capacitor C is charge through resistance R then the initial rate of rise of
capacitor voltage is ------------
a) VRC
b) V/RC
c) VR/C
d) VC/R

9 Two capacitor 2 F and 8 F are in series and the combination is connected across 50V ,
then the energy stored in 8 F capacitor is ----------J
a) 200
b) 100
c) 400
d) 2000

10 Ten identical capacitors, each of value 2 F are connected in series and this series
combination is connected across a regulated power supply of output 10V. The energy
store any one of the 2 F capacitor is -----------
a) 1 J
b) 2 J
c) 5 J
d) 10 J
11 A capacitor is charged to 100mC and the energy stored is 10J then the capacitor value is--
------------
a) 50F
b) 5F
c) 0.5F
d) 500F
12 if the p.d between the plates is increased by 10% then energy stored in the capacitor
increases by-----------------------%
a) 11
b) 10
c) 2.1
d) 21
13 A capacitor is made up of two dielectric having constant 2 and 5 with thickness 1mm and
2 mm respectively. If area of cross section is 50 cm
2
then capacitance is -------------------
a) 110.075pF
b) 49.188pF
c) 8.854F
d) 2.03nF
14 Two capacitor 3F and 6F are in parallel and combination is connected across 100V
supply
then the charge on 6F is -----------------C
a) 300
b) 600
c) 1200
d) 100
15 Three capacitor each of capacitance C and breakdown voltage V are connected in parallel
then the equivalent capacitance and breakdown voltage of the combination is---------------
----
a) 3C,V/3
b) C/3,3V
c) 3C,3V
d) 3C,V
16 The capacitor of capacitance 4F and 6F are connected in series. A p.d of 500V is
applied
to the outer plates of two capacitor system. Then the charge on each plate of each
capacitor is numerically -----------------C
a) 500
b) 5000
c) 1200
d) 400
17 The capacitors 15F, 10F and 3F are connected in series and series combination is
connected across 10V. When the capacitors are fully charged then the charge on 3F
capacitor is ------------
a) 10C
b) 15C
c) 3C
d) 20C
18 The ability of an insulating medium to resists its breakdown is called its----------------
a) Dielectric constant
b) Dielectric strength
c) Relative permittivity
d) Insulation resistance
19 For a 5F capacitor, distance between the plates is 0.5cm and the electric field intensity
is 20kv/m then the charge on the capacitor is ---------------
a) 5C
b) 0,5C
c) 5nC
d) 0.5mC
20 The capacitor is charged to 10V and its capacitance is 1F then charge on it is-----------
a) 10C
b) 10nC
c) 10C
d) 1C
21 At what power factor, the voltage regulation of a transformer can be zero.
a) Leading power factor
b) Lagging power factor
c) Unity power factor
d) Zero power factor

22 When a transformer is loaded the secondary terminal voltage drops. That means power
factor is ------------
a) Zero
b) Leading
c) Unity
d) Lagging
23 Full load copper loss in transformer is 1600 W. At half load the loss will be --------------
a) 400
b) 1600
c) 3200
d) 6400



24 Hysteresis loss in a transformer depends upon -----------
a) Voltage alone
b) Both voltage and frequency
c) Frequency aloneType equation here.
d) Square of the voltage alone
25 The phase difference between primary and secondary voltage in an ideal transformer is
generally -----------
a)
b) 90
c) 0
d) 45
26 What KVA rating is required for a transformer that must handle a maximum load current
of 8A with a secondary voltage of 3 KV.
a) 4
b) 8
c) 24
d) 32
27 When the turns ratio of transformer is 20 and primary ac voltage is 12V, the secondary
voltage is ---------------
a) 12 V
b) 120 V
c) 240 V
d) 2400 V

28 A transformer has 200 W iron losses at full load. The iron loss at half full load is --------
a) 100 W
b) 200 W
c) 300 W
d) 400 W
29 For better performance of transformer, the regulation must be -------------
a) High
b) Infinite
c) Very low
d) None of these
30 A transformer has primary impedance of 2 and secondary impedance of 4 while its
transformation ratio is 2 then its equivalent impedance referred to primary is --------
a) 12
b) 3
c) 18
d) 4.5
31 A transformer has primary leakage reactance of 10 and secondary leakage reactance of
0.8 while its transformation ratio is 0.25 .Then equivalent leakage reactance referred to
primary is -------- .
a) 10.05
b) 1.425
c) 12.8
d) 10
32 For a transformer the turns ratio is 10 : 1 then its primary resistance of 10 will be ------
----
when referred to secondary.
a) 1
b) 0.1
c) 0.01
d) 10
33 A transformer has full load secondary current of 10 A and secondary no load induced
e.m.f. of 200 V then its KVA rating is -----------
a) 2000
b) 200
c) 2
d) 20
34 For 400V/100V transformer, the secondary turns are 16 then the primary turns are --------
a) 4
b) 64
c) 16
d) 8
35 The value of flux used in a e.m.f. equation of a transformer is ----------------
a) r.m.s
b) Average
c) Maximum
d) Instantaneous
Unit 4
AC Fundamentals

Q36) An AC current is given by- i=14.14sin(wt+/6) has RMS value of -------A.
a. 10
b. 14.14
c. 1.96
d. 7.07
Q37) If e1=Asinwt and e2=Bsin(wt-) then-
a. e1 lags e2 by
b. e2 lags e1 by
c. e2 leads e1 by
d. e1 is in phase with e2.
Q38)From the voltage equation, eA=Em sin100t &eB=Emsin (100t+/6), it is obvious
that-
a. a leads B by 30 degree
b. B achieves its maximum value 1/600 second before A
c. B lags behind A
d. A achieves its zero value 1/600 second before B
Q39) The RMS value of half wave rectified current is 10A, its value for full wave
rectification would be-------A.
a. 20
b. 14.14
c. 20/
d. 40/
Q40) A Resultant current is made up of two components, a 10A DC component and a
sinusoidal component of max value 14.14A.the average value of resultant current is ----A.
a. 0
b. 24.14
c. 10
d. 4.14

Q41) The RMS Value of sinusoidal AC Current is equal to its value at an angle of -----
degree.
a. 60
b. 45
c. 30
d. 90
Q42) Two sinusoidal currents are given by equations
I1=10 sin (wt+/3) and i2=15 sin(wt-/4).The phase difference between them is ----degree.
a. 105
b. 75
c. 15
d. 60
Q43) As sine wave has a frequency of 50hz.Its angular frequency is -----r/s.
a. 50/
b. 50/2
c. 50
d. 100
Q44) An a.c. current is given by-i=100sin100t,it will achieve a value of 50A after ---sec.
a. 1/600
b. 1/300
c. 1/1800
d. 1/900
Q45) The reactance offered by a capacitor to alternating current of frequency 50hz is
10ohm.if frequency is increased to 100hz reactance becomes ---ohm.
a. 20
b. 5
c. 2.5
d. 40
Q46) A complex current wave is given by-i=5+5sin 100t. Its average value is-
a. 10
b. 0
c. Root50
d. 5


Q47) If the equation of current is i=imsinwt,then is angular frequency is represented by-
a. 2t
b. 2f
c. 2/t
d. 2/f.
Q48)The another name for rms current or rms voltage is-
a. Crest value
b. Effective value ,virtual value
c. Peakvalue
d. None
Q49) The average value of voltage is -----times of peak voltage.
a. 0.637
b. 0.642
c. 0.14
d. 1.11
Q50) The ratio of form factor is-
a. RMS Value/AVG Value
b. AVG Value/Peak Value
c. RMS Value/MAX Value
d. MAX Value/RMS Value
Q51)The ratio of Peak factor is-
a. RMS Value/AVG Value
b. AVG Value/Peak Value
c. RMS Value/MAX Value
d. MAX Value/RMS Value
Q52) the standard value of peak factor is
a. 1.414
b. 1.11
c. 1.386
d. 0.637
Q53) the standard value of form factor is
a. 1.414
b. 1.11
c. 1.386
d. 0.637
Q54) The effective value of resultant current in wire which carries simultaneously a direct
current of 10 A and current is given by
I= 12sinwt+6sin(3wt-/6)+4sin(5wt+/3) then effective value is
a. 14.07
b. 10.83
c. 16.08
d. 19.03
Q 55) I
1
= 10e
j50
&I
2
=5e-
j100
in 1 phase the addition of current is given by
a. 6.196<26.2
b. 14.546<60
c. 2<150
d. 25<24
Q 56) The power factor given by
a. Apparent Power/ True power
b. True Power/ Reactive Power
c. Active Power/ Apparent Power
d. True Power / Apparent Power
Q 57) The equation of AC through pure capacitance is
a. i = Im Sin (wt /2)
b. i = Im Sin (wt +/2)
c. i = Im Sin (wt +3/2)
d. i = Im Sin (wt /4)
Q 58) The equation of AC through pure inductance is
a. i = Im Sin (wt /2)
b. i = Im Sin (wt +/2)
c. i = Im Sin (wt +3/2)
d. i = Im Sin (wt /4)
Q59) Thevoltage and current relation when AC passing through pure resistive circuit is
a. Out of phase
b. In phase
c. Phase difference is 30
0

d. Phase difference is 90
0



Q 60) The relation between Phasor diagram of voltage and current in pure inductive circuit is
a. Current lags voltage by 90
0

b. Voltage lags current by 90
0

c. Current lags voltage by 180
0

d. Voltage lags current by 180
0


Q 61)The relation between Phasor diagram of voltage and current in pure capacitive circuit is
a. Current lead voltage by 90
0

b. Voltage lead current by 90
0

c. Current lags voltage by 90
0

d. Voltage lags current by 180
0

Q 62) The unit for reactance is
a. Ohm
b. Mho
c. Volt
d. Amp
Q 63) The value of capacitor is 50f then capacitive reactance is
a. 60.60
b. 60.99
c. 63.66
d. 59.22
Q 64) The ratio of resistance to impedance is
a. sin
b. cos
c. Tan
d. Cot
Q 65) An alternating current is given by i= 14.14sin377t , the time taken to reach 10 A is
a. 2.5 ms
b. 2.083 ms
c. 3 ms
d. 2.11 ms


Q 66) The resultant of 3 voltages are e1,e2 ,e3 are if e1=20sinwt e2=30sin(wt-/4)
e3=40cos(wt+/6)
a. 25.10<32.33
b. 20.18<31.32
c. 32.68<68.32
d. 32.32<25.10
Q 67) The time taken by alternating quantity to complete its cycle is known as
a. Waveform
b. Cycle
c. Time period
d. Frequency
Q 68) The graph of instantaneous value of an alternating quantity plotted against time is
a. Waveform
b. Cycle
c. Time period
d. Frequency
Q 69) The RMS value of current or voltage is __________ times the maximum value of
voltage or current
a. 0.637
b. 0.707
c. 1.414
d. 1.11
Q 70) In AC system regenerate sin wave form because
a. It can be easily drawn
b. It produces least disturbance in electrical circuit
c. Its nature standard
d. None of the above
Q71) We have assigned a frequency of 50 hz to power system because it,
a. Can be easily obtained
b. Gives best result when used for operating lights and machines
c. Leads to easy calculation
d. None



Q72) An alternating voltage given by-v=100sin314t volts its average value is
a. 70.7
b. 50
c. 63.7
d. 100
Q73) A sinusoidal alternating current has maximum value of Im.Its average value will be-
a. Im/
b. Im/2
c. 2Im/
d. None
Q74) The area of a sinusoidal wave over a half cycle is
a. Maximum value/2
b. 2Maximum value
c. Maximum value/
d. Maximum value/2
Q75) The rms value of sinusodiallyvarying current is ------- that of its average value.
a. More than
b. Less than
c. Same as
d. None
Q76) Alternating current and voltages are expressed in rms values because-
a. They can be easily determined
b. Calculation becomes very simple
c. They give comparison with DC
d. None
Q77)The form factor of a -------wave is 1.
a. Sinusoidal
b. Square
c. Triangular
d. Saw tooth




Q78)The peak factor of sine waveform is
a. 1.11
b. 1.414
c. 2
d. 1.5
Q79) When a 15v square wave is connected across a 50v ac voltmeter,it will read-
a. 15v
b. 15*root2
c. 15/root2
d. None
Q80) The average value of sin over a complete cycle is-
a. 0
b. +1
c. -1
d. 0.5
Q81) Out of the following wave is peakiest-
a. Sinusoidal
b. Rectangular
c. Square
d. Triangular
Q82) An alternating voltage is given by v=30sin314t,the time taken by the voltage to reach
30v for first time is-
a. 0.02sec
b. 0.1sec
c. 0.03sec
d. 0.005sec
Q83)An alternating voltage is given by v=20sin157t.the frequency of alternating voltage is
a. 50Hz
b. 25Hz
c. 100Hz
d. 75Hz



Q84) The average power in AC circuit is
a) VI
b) VIcos
c) V(t) i(t)
d) V(t) i(t) cos
Q 85) Heat produces by electrical equipment like geyser is proportional to
a) RMS current
b) Average current
c) Square of RMS current
d) Square of Average current
Q 86) Z= 0 j 50 represents ---------------- circuit
a) Purely resistive
b) Purely inductive
c) Purely capacitive
d) None of these
Q 87) Z= 0 + j 50 represents ---------------- circuit
a) Purely resistive
b) Purely inductive
c) Purely capacitive
d) None of these

Q 88) For a d.c. supply capacitive reactance is _____________
a) Zero
b) Infinite
c) One
d) Negative
Q 89) Average power consumption in pure capacitor is _____________
a) Zero
b) Infinite
c) One
d) Negative
Q 90) The voltage of 200 < + 45
0
V is applied to R = 5 then the current is ___________A
a) 1000<45
0

b) 40 < + 45
0

c) 40<0
0

d) 1000<0
0

Q 91) Alternatingquantities are represented by ___________
a) Vectors
b) Scalars
c) Phasors
d) Graphs
Q 92)An instantaneous of an alternating current having RMS value of 7.01 A at 120
0
is
a) 4.33 A
b) 6.123 A
c) 8.66 A
d) 3.061 A
Q 93) When two alternating quantities are is phase then their phase difference is
a) 30
0

b) 90
0

c) 0
0

d) 60
0

Q 94) The division of 10<60
0
and (3+j4) is ____________
a) 2< -173.13
0

b) 2<6.87
0

c) 50<113.1301
0

d) 2<113.13
0

Q 95)The inductive reactance of an inductor L is _______
a) w/L
b) 2 L/f
c) wL
d) 2Fl



Q 96)If pure R and Pure L are connected in series, the current will ___________ the applied
voltage
a) Lead
b) In phase with
c) A lag
d) None of these
Q 97) The sinusoidal voltage is represented as 141.42 sin 314 wt then its RMS value of vltage
and frequency are respectively ____________.
a) 141.42V , 314 Hz
b) 100 V , 50Hz
c) 100 V, 60 Hz
d) 200 V, 100 Hz
Q 98) the power curve for inductor is _____________.
a) Sine of double frequency
b) Cosine of double frequency
c) Sine of same frequency as supply frequency
d) None of these.
Q 99) Average power consumption in pure inductor is _____________
a) Zero
b) Infinite
c) One
d) Negative
Q 100) Asinusoidal voltage varies from zero to maximum of 250 V. The voltage at the instant
of 60
0
of cycle will be
a) 150 volt
b) 216.5 volt
c) 125 volt
d) 108.25 volt














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