Practice Test: Question Set - 04
1. The series and parallel resonance on L-C circuit' differs in that
- (A) Series resistance needs a low-resistance source for
sharp rise in current
- (B) Series resonance needs a high-resistance source for
sharp increase in current
- (C) Parallel resonance needs a low-resistance source
for a sharp increase in impedance
- (D) Parallel resonance needs a low-resistance source
for a sharp rise in line current
2. In each of the three coils of a three phase generator, an alternating voltage having an r.m.s. value of 220 V is induced. Which of the following values is indicated by the voltmeters?
- (A) 220 V
- (B) 220 √3 V
- (C) 220/√3 V
- (D) None of the above
3. In a highly capacitive circuit the
- (A) Apparent power is equal to the actual power
- (B) Reactive power is more than the apparent
power
- (C) Reactive power is more than the actual power
- (D) Actual power is more than its reactive power
4. The power factor at resonance in R-L-C parallel circuit is
- (A) Zero
- (B) 0.08 lagging
- (C) 0.8 leading
- (D) Unity
5. In a R-L-C circuit
- (A) Power is consumed in resistance and is equal
to IR
- (B) Exchange of power takes place between inductor and
supply line
- (C) Exchange of power takes place between capacitor and
supply line
- (D) All above are correct
6. In an AC. circuit, a low value of kVAR compared with kW indicates
- (A) Low efficiency
- (B) High power factor
- (C) Unity power factor
- (D) Maximum load current
7. Which of the following statements pertains to resistors only?
- (A) Can dissipate considerable amount of power
- (B) Can act as energy storage devices
- (C) Connecting them in parallel increases the
total value
- (D) Oppose sudden changes in voltage
8. The power factor of a D.C. circuit is always
- (A) Less than unity
- (B) Unity
- (C) Greater than unity
- (D) Zero
9. The form factor is the ratio of
- (A) Peak value to r.m.s. value
- (B) r.m.s. value to average value
- (C) Average value to r.m.s. value
- (D) None of the above
10. Pure inductive circuit takes power from the A.C. line when
- (A) Applied voltage decreases but current
increases
- (B) Applied voltage increases but current decreases
- (C) Both applied voltage and current increase
- (D) Both applied voltage and current decrease
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