2 What component of the D’Arsonval meter movement completes HAIRSPRING the circuit for current flow to the coil? 3 Uses Wheatstone bridge to determine distance from test point to Varley loop the fault in telephone lines 4 Fastest supercomputer Blue Gene/L 5 Converts AC to DC rectifier 6 Not a component of an AC power supply Rectifier 7 Equivalent circuit with a source current and a parallel resistance Norton’s therem 8 The movement of charge carriers in a semiconductor even Diffusion current without the application of electric potential. 9 Current flow in a semiconductor that is due to the applied electric Drift current field. 10 The process of allocating main memory separate from one Memory management another is called: 11 Which one of the following uses graphical icons? GUI 12 The memory area for programs with highest priority. Foreground 13 The signal that the computer is awaiting a command from the Prompt user: 14 Prewritten standard file-handling programs are called __. Utilities 15 An imaging technique used to measure the magnetic fields MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPH produced by electrical activity in the brain. 16 What nonmetallic material is most commonly used to protect Fibrous braid wires and cables? 17 When a wire is insulated with glass braid or asbestos and requires HOT-BLADE WIRE STRIPPER stripping, which of the following tools should not be used? 18 When you solder electrical connector splices, and terminal lugs, 60/40 solder what type of solder should you use? 19 When a Western Union splice is used to connect two wires, why TO PREVENT THE WIRES should the twisted ends of the wires be pressed down as close as FROM PUNCTURING THE possible to the straight portion of the wire? TAPE COVERING 20 Types of insulation best suited for use in a high-temperature SILICONE RUBBER environment are: 1. FEP 2. EXTRUDED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE 3. ___________________ 21 What should be done with the removable tip of a soldering gun FILE THE TIP SMOOTH AND after it becomes pitted? RETIN IT 22 A position servo system exhibits a series of overtravels. This HUNTING condition is known by which of the following terms? 23 For a servo system to operate smoothly and efficiently, it must AMPLIFICATION AND have balance between which of the following factors? DAMPING 24 The operating of an accelerometer is based on what physical INERTIA property? 25 The amount of precession of a rate gyro Rate of gyro case rotation is proportional to what input factor? 26 In a properly operating servo system, what is the phase In phase only relationship between the reference voltages to the error detector and the demodulator? 27 Synchro capacitors are used to provide which of the following IMPROVED ACCURACY characteristics in a synchro system? 28 Multispeed synchro systems have what of the following GREATER ACCURACY advantages over singlespeed synchro systems? 29 During synchro alignment, what is the purpose of the coarse TO ENSURE A SETTING OF setting? ZERO DEGREES RATHER THAN I80 DEGREES 30 If you find that a synchro has bad bearings, which of the following REPLACE THE SYNCHRO actions should you take? 31 Because its resistance changes very little temperature changes, MANGANIN what conductor is best suited for use in measuring instruments? 32 When is a rattail normally used? WHEN A BRANCH CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED AND A JUNCTION BOX IS USED TO JOIN CONDUIT 33 When a large aluminum terminal lug or splice is installed, why is it THE WIRE IS CLEANED BY THE NOT necessary to clean the aluminum wire? ABRASIVE COMPOUND IN THE LUG OR SPLICE 34 When a wire is soldered to a connector, why should the wire be TO PREVENT BURNING THE stripped approximately 1/32 inch longer than the depth of the WIRE INSULATION solder barrel? 35 Why should a small wattage soldering iron NOT be used to solder THE IRON MAINTAIN A large conductors? SATISFACTORY SOLDERING TEMPERATURE WHILE GIVING UP HEAT TO THE CONDUCTOR 36 A method for checking transistor is cumbersome when more than SUBSTITUTION METHOD one transistor is bad in a circuit? 37 The most complex to produce and difficult to repair printed LAYER-BUILD UP circuit boards are those made using which of the following methods? 38 What term is used to describe electronic systems that are made MICROELECTRONICS up of extremely small parts or elements? 39 In IC production, gold or aluminum bonding wires are used for TO CONNECT THE CHIP TO which of the following purposes? THE PACKAGE LEADS 40 An assembly of microcircuits or a combination of microcircuits MICROCIRCUIT MODULE and discrete components is referred to as a 41 The approved methods of conformal coating removal are: CHEMICAL 1. MECHANICAL 2. THERMAL 3. ________ 42 When removing solder with a solder wick, where should the wick BETWEEN THE JOINT AND be placed in relation to the solder joint and the iron? THE IRON 43 What is the maximum output voltage rate of change of an op- SLEW RATE amp 44 The minimum amount of current needed for an SCR to conduct HOLDING CURRENT continuously. 45 A four arm alternating current bridge used to measure self OWEN BRIDGE inductance in terms of capacitance and resistance; bridge balance is independent of frequency. 46 The liberation or absorption of heat when an electric current THOMSON EFFECT flows from a warmer to a cooler part of a conductor is called ______. 47 PROTECTS THE CIRCUITS FROM HIGH VOLTAGE SURGES THYRECTOR 48 Passivation is the spontaneous formation of a hard non-reactive oxide or nitride surface film that inhibits further corrosion. This layer is usually an __________that is a few molecules thick. 49 This bridge is often used in laboratories to measure both RADIO FREQUENCY BRIDGE capacitances and inductive circuits at higher frequencies. 50 A certain condition wherein a nucleon can be stimulated to emit a MOSSBAUER EFFECT very sharply defined beams of gamma rays. 51 In carbon zinc battery, zinc serves as the ___. NEGATIVE CATHODE 52 The electronic the electronic transfer from one stage to another is COUPLING called_____. 53 What do you call a semiconductor that is doped with both donor COMPENSATED and acceptor impurities? SEMICONDUCTOR 54 A filter which allows a narrow band of frequencies to pass BANDPASS FILTER through the circuit and rejects or attenuates frequencies which are either higher or lower than the desired frequency. 55 Another term for bandstop filter band suppression or band reject. 56 The depletion mode MOSFET (a) uses what type of bias REVERSE 57 The depletion mode MOSFET has what type of doped channel to HEAVILY cause a depletion of current carriers in the channel? 58 Which of the following devices can be used as a position sensor in POTENTIOMETER a servo system? 59 the most valid for checking a diode _____________check with a A DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL diode test set 60 If you are preparing to single lace conductors, what total length 2 ½ times the length must the lacing be in a relationship be to the longest conductor 61 In pure silicon the holes and the electrons exist in ____ numbers Equal 62 Intrinsic semiconductor have covalent bonds forming a Tetrahedral _____structure 63 When a capacitor is connected to a ac supply, the current LEADS THE VOLTAGE BY 90 DEGREES 64 What type of bias is constant and improves thermal stability COMBINATION BIAS 65 What type of IC where elements penetrate the semiconductor Diffused substrate? 66 What type of IC where elements do not penetrate the Epitaxial semiconductor substrate? 67 Vibrating reed meters and moving disc meters are primarily used Rotational speed to measure _________ of the synchronous. 68 What type of AC motor uses a combination of inductance and SPLIT-PHASE INDUCTION capacitance to apply out-of-phase currents to the start windings 69 Engineered materials made from two or more constituent COMPOSITE MATERIAL materials made with significantly different physical or chemical properties which remains separate and distinct on a macroscopic level within the finished structure. 70 The ability of a spectrum analyzer to resolve signals is limited by NARROWEST BANDWIDTH the _______of the spectrum analyzer 71 The number of pole pairs required to established a rotating THE NUMBER OF PHASES magnetic field in a multiphase motor stator is determined by which of the following factors? 72 A neon lamp moved parallel to a two wire parallel transmission MAXIMUM VOLTAGE POINTS line will glow at its brightest at which of the following points 73 A brushless, synchronous electric motor that can divide a full STEPPER MOTOR rotation into a large number of steps. 74 What is the angular displacement of a moving joint about an axis YAW which is perpendicular to the line of motion and the top side of the body? 75 What device is used to measure temperature consisting of a THERMOPILE number of thermocouples connected in series? 76 EPROM 77 What element property represents the relative tendency of an ELECTRONEGATIVITY atom to attract shared electron pairs? 78 Difference bet MOSFET and JFET MOSFET has no pn junction 79 What is considered the most common type of crystal defect Line defect 80 A unique and advantageous feature of CMOS logic family Power dissipation is nanowatt range 81 What oscillator uses tapped capacitor in the tuned circuit Colpitts 82 Fan in determines… Input terminals 83 Noise margin is expressed in Volts 84 Voltage gain is expressed in dB 85 What value of input voltage switches the output of a comparator? Trip point 86 What process is involved in depositing a very thin layer of silicon Epitaxial method to form a uniformly-doped crystalline region on a substrate? 87 What do you call the act of persuading people to disclose their Social Engineering password? 88 Sensing element made from a thin-walled tube formed into Bellow convolutions and sealed; whose displacement can be made a transduction element 89 What is the typical residential AC voltage defect that refers to Brownout complete failure that lasts more than 1 cycle? 90 Processing transactions in groups/batch Batch processing 91 ratio of one no. of atoms of one isotope Abundance ratio 92 3phase, 6 elements Gratz rectifier 93 Much like a human arm Anthropomorphic robot 94 Used as insulation resistance Megger 95 Determines unknown inductance in terms of capacitance Maxwell bridge 96 Four arm bridge with arms predominantly resistive Wheatstone bridge 97 Speed is directly proportional to frequency and Number of poles 98 Modified Colpitts oscillator Clapp oscillator 99 For silicon (Z=14), 100 A resistor connected in parallel with the capacitor Bleeder resistor 101 Type of defect that has the absence of an atom Vacancy defect 102 Square wave has a mark-to-space ratio of 1:1 103 The most useful AC Bridge for comparing capacitances of two air De Sauty bridge capacitors. 104 Measures radiation in the sky Pyranometer 105 Measures temperature higher than mercury thermometer Pyrometer 106 invented the light-controlled valve which allowed lighthouses Nils Gustaf Dalen (light buoy) to operate automatically 107 Invented IC Jack Kilby 108 The number of independent ways the end effector can move. It is Degrees of freedom defined by the number of rotational or translational axes through which motion can be obtained. 109 What device used in changing one frequency of an AC voltage Frequency converter vice versa? 110 Most sensitive meter D’Arsonval 111 The detection by a robot though contact of touch, force, pattern Tactile sensing slip and movement. It allows for the determination of local shape, orientation and feedback forces of a grasped workspace. 112 The ability of ultraviolet radiation to discharge a negatively Hallwach’s effect charged body in a vacuum. 113 above 450°F joining of two metals Brazing 114 The maximum velocity at which a manipulator joint can move; a Slew rate rate imposed by saturation in the servoloop controlling the joint. 115 Biometry is Authentication 1. Identification 2. Verification 3. __________ 116 What is that device used in biotelemetry for monitoring Radio pill physiologic activity of an animal, such as pH values of stomach acid? 117 Performance of a computer is directly proportional to square of Grosch’s law cost 118 measuring inductance with known capacitance and resistance Anderson bridge 119 Which winding in a dc-compound generator that is relatively Shunt field winding made of fine wires? 120 A robot in which motions are controlled by driving each axis or Pick and place or Bang-bang degree of freedom against a mechanical limit stop. robot 121 A circuit used for voltage equalization during ON-OFF switching SNUBBER CIRCUIT action of SCRs in series. 122 Ratio of the thermal conductivity to the electric conductivity is WIEDEMANN-FRANZ LAW directly proportional to the absolute temp for all metals 123 Most commonly used RF oscillator COLPITTS AND HARTLEY 124 A formula for the overall transmittance of a signal flow graph in Mason’s theorem terms of transmittances of various paths in the graph. 125 A four arm alternating current bridge used to measure self- OWEN BRIDGE inductance in terms of capacitance and resistance; bridge balance is independent of frequency. 126 Amount of magnetizing force to counter balance the residual COERCIVITY magnetism 127 Kikuchi lines are Pair of black and white lines 128 “road lines” Kikuchi lines 129 What is operation condition of a circuit when no load is applied to Quiescent it? 130 A method of introducing impurities in IC fabrication wherein the ion implantation appropriate ions are carried by an accelerating beam. 131 Development process of a microcrystal molten Crystal growth 132 Instrument that measures the time for a given amount of fluid to Saybolt flow through an orifice with an accurate bore 133 Oscillator that uses quartz crystal Pierce oscillator 134 Measure of reliability Stability 135 Produces small ripple Multi-section LC filter 136 Applications of operational amplifier are: signal conditioning 1. comparator and voltage level detectors 2. dc and ac amplifier 3. ___________ 137 Oscilloscope that uses sampling technique Sampling oscilloscope 138 retain the display for a longer period of analysis Storage oscilloscope 139 Provides a visual representation of signals Cathode ray oscilloscope 140 Instrument used to characterize and locate faults in metallic cable Time domain reflectometer such as twisted wire pairs and coaxial cables 141 Device used for measuring steepness of a sloping surface Inclinometer / clinometer 142 Also known as notch filter Band reject filter 143 Bridge used for measuring medium Q coils (1<Q<10) Maxwell bridge 144 Arrangement of electrons in its orbital Electron configuration 145 Power sources of robot Electric 1. Pneumatic 2. Hydraulic 3. ________ 146 Reactance in the transformer will Destroy the transformer 147 Four-arm device Bridge 148 In a small inductor, Energy is released slowly 149 Restricted envelope in which the robot works Operating envelope 150 spurious pattern or other distortion in a facsimile Kendal effect 151 Image resolution Dot pitch 152 Device used between connection of LAN over the internet IP switch protocol 153 increase in temp, causes an increase in the collector current thermal runaway burning the transistor 154 Used by CRT to deflect electron beam Magnetic deflection 155 when the supply is always connected to the battery to supply the Float charging load 156 This is use to locate the ground fault of a single cable Blavier’s test 157 Audio-taper potentiometer 158 the effect that describes the ablity of an mechanically stressed Wiegand effect ferromagnetic wire to recognized rapid switching of magnetization when subjected to a DC magnetic field. 159 a volume control in a stereo compact disc player. Audio taper potentiometer 160 Transistor configuration best for radio frequency Common base 161 Components of a robot system: Power supply 1. Controller 2. Manipulator 3. End-effector 4. __________ 162 Computer literacy: Interaction 1. Awareness 2. Knowledge 3. __________ 163 Defined as the number of cycles an alternating current makes per Frequency second 164 Portion of welding where current is flowing Heat sub-interval 165 Capacitor stores energy in the form of Electric field 166 Robot “hand” Gripper 167 Nickel Iron cell is also known as Edison cell 168 Nominal output voltage of Edison cell 1.2V 169 Robot arm configurations: Articulated 1. Polar 2. Cartesian 3. Cylindrical 4. _________ 170 Why class C is not linear? Class C amplifier is always nonlinear 171 Weakest link in any computer system People in it 172 What is used to increase efficiency of class A amplifier Transformer coupled 173 Amplifier with 70% efficiency Class B push-pull 174 Active region of BJT Reverse biased, Forward Emitter-base is ___________, collector-emitter is ___________ biased 175 Emits light when struck by electron Phosphor 176 plays an important part in transistor maintenance Transistor lead identification because before a transistor can be tested or replaced, its leads must be identified 177 Diode with no depletion layer Schottky diode 178 types of insulation best suited for use in a high-temperature Silicone rubber environment: 1. FEP 2. Extruded polytetrafluoroethylene 3. ___________ 179 To toggle a JK flip-flop J=1, K=1 180 Motor with least starting torque DC shunt motor 181 Purpose of connecting resistors in series-parallel Increase power rating 182 Oscilloscope brightness can be adjusted by adjusting the Volume of control grid 183 Difference of NPN and PNP Polarity of supply voltage 184 Acceleration transducer Accelerometer 185 Voltage controlled oscillator 186 Robots that memorizes the path and sequence of motion Playback robot 187 Frequency of a full wave rectifier with respect to a half wave Twice rectifier 188 Improvement of point-contact diode spacistor 189 dv/dt effect on SCRs causes False triggering 190 di/dt effect on SCRs causes Local hot spots 191 Time it takes for an electron to pass from emitter to collector Transit time 192 Advantage of toroidal core over the solenoid is Magnetic flux is concentrated within the core 193 At a frequency of 400 Hz, the most likely form for an inductor TOROIDAL would be 194 EEG 195 An LASCR acts as a Latch 196 LASCR is similar to SCR except that It can be light-triggered 197 A flip flop is similar in operation with Bistable multivibrator