Electrician Theory Solved Paper ||Paper-1st, Sem-1st, NCVT Exams. July 2019||
1. What is 'smothering' in
extinguishing of fire ?
a) Adding fuel element to the
fire
b) Isolating the fire from
supply of oxygen
c) Using of water to lower
the temperature
d) Removing the fuel element
from the fire
Ans.-(b)
2. What is the disadvantage
of solid conductor compared to stranded conductor ?
a) Less rigidity
b) Less flexibility
c) Low melting point
d) Low mechanical strength
Ans.-(b)
3. Which type of joint is
used in over head lines for extending the length of wire ?
a) Scarfed joint
b) Britannia 'T' joint
c) Western union joint
d) Britannia straight joint
Ans.-(c)
4. What is the name of the soldering
method ?
a) Dip soldering
b) Soldering with blow lamp
c) Soldering with soldering
gun
d) Temperature controlled
soldering
Ans.-(d)
5. What is the cause for cold
solder defect in soldering ?
a) Excessive heating
b) Insufficient heating
c) Incorrect use of solder
d) High wattage soldering
iron
6. Which formula is used to
calculate the power of a DC circuit ?
a) Voltage x time
b) Current x voltage
c) Current x resistance
d) Voltage x resistance
Ans.-(b)
7. Calculate the hot
resistance of 200W / 250V rated lamp.
a) 31.25 Ω
b) 62.5 Ω
c) 312.5 Ω
d) 625 Ω
Ans.-(c)
8. What happens to the
voltmeter if it is connected as an ammeter?
a) Low reading
b) No deflection
c) Meter burns out
d) Overshoot deflection
Ans.-(a)
9. What is the value of
resistance in an open circuit?
a) Zero
b) Low High
d) Infinity
Ans.-(d)
10. Which resistor the lowest
current flows in a parallel circuit having the values of 50Ω, 220Ω, 450Ω and 560Ω connected with supply?
a) 50Ω
b) 220Ω
c) 450Ω
d) 560 Ω
Ans.-(d)
11. What is the specific
resistance value of copper conductor?
a) 1.72 Ohm/cm3
b) 1.72 Micro ohm
c) 1.72 Micro ohm/cm3
d) 1.72 Micro ohm/m
Ans.-(c)
12. Which is inversely
proportional to the resistance of a conductor?
a) Length
b) Resistivity
c) Temperature
d) Area of cross section
Ans.-(d)
13. What is the SI unit of
specific resistance?
a) Ohm / cm
b) Ohm / m2
c) Ohm - m
d) Micro ohm / cm2
Ans.-(c)
14. Why most of semi
conductor devices are made by silicon compared to germanium?
a) High barrier voltage
b) High resistance range
c) High thermal conductivity
d) High current carrying
capacity
Ans.-(a)
15. How does the depletion
region behave?
a) As resistor
b) As insulator
c) As conductor
d) As semi conductor
Ans.-(b)
16. Wnat is the output
voltage if the center tap of transformer is open circuited in a full wave
rectifier circuit?
a) Zero voltage
b) Full rated output
c) Half of the rated output
d) One fourth of rated output
MCB
Ans.-(a)
17. Which is the example for
coarse excess current protection?
a) MCB
b) MCCB
c) H.R.C fuses
d) Rewireable type fuse unit
Ans.-(d)
18. Which is proportional for
the deflection of ohmmeter needle in earth resistance tester?
a) Current in current coil
b) Current in potential coil
c) Speed of the handle
rotation
d) Ratio of the current in
two coils
Ans.-(d)
19. Which principle the earth
resistance tester works?
a) Self induction
b) Mutual induction
c) fall of potential method
d) Fleming's left hand rule
Ans.-(c)
20. Why system earthing is
different in utilization than equipment earthing?
a) It protects human only
b) It protects from all
circuit faults
c) It is associated with
current carrying conductors
d) It is connected to the non
current carrying metal work a
Ans.-(c)
21. What is the effect if a
person receives a shock current of 20 MA
a) No sensation
b) Painful shock
c) Heart convulsions
d) Become unconscious
Ans.-(b)
22. Which electrical
equipment 'L' series type MCB's are used?
a) Geysers
b) Locomotives
c) Halogen lamps
d) Air conditioners
Ans.-(a)
23. What does the symbol
marked 'X' indicated?
a) Number of wires run on the
limb
b) Number of switches to be
connected
c) Number of battern (or)
pipe to be fixed
d) Number of clamps (or)
clips to be fixed
Ans.-(a)
24. What is the name of BIS
symbol used in layout?
a) One way switch
b) Two way switch
c) Intermediate switch
d) Multi position switch
Ans.-(d)
25. What is the name of
diagram?
a) Wiring diagram
b) Circuit diagram
c) Layout diagram
d) Installation plan
Ans.-(d)
26. Which property of magnet
is illustrated ?
a) Directive property
b) Induction property
c) Saturation property
d) Poles existing property
Ans.-(a)
27. Which is a paramagnetic
substance ?
a) Air
b) Steel
c) Glass
d) Water
Ans.-(a)
28. Willich method of
magnetization is used to make commercial purpose permanent magnets ?
a) Induction method
b) Single touch method
c) Double touch method
d) Divided touch method
Ans.-(a)
29. Wyni is the effect of
inductance if the distance between the turns increases ?
a) Increases
b) Decreases
c) Becomes zero
d) Remains same
Ans.-(a)
30. What is the function of
dielectric insulator in capacitor ?
a) Increases the strength of
capacitance
b) Prevents any current flow
between plates
c) Protects from short
circuit between the plates
d) Helps to hold the charge
in capacitor for long period
Ans.-(b)
31. Which factor is
determining the value of capacitance in capacitor ?
a) Area of the plates
b) Shape of the plates
c) Material of the plates
d) Thickness of the plates
Ans.-(a)
32. Which type of capacitors
are used in RF coupling circuit ?
a) Tantalum
b) Monolithic
c) Electrolytic
d) Metalized poly propylene
Ans.-(b)
33. Which is used as a
positive electrode in a dry cell ?
a) Zinc
b) Carbon
c) Copper
d) Lithium
Ans.-(b)
34. What happen to the
terminal voltage of a cell if load increases ?
a) Increases
b) Decreases
c) Falls to zero
d) Remains same
Ans.-(b)
35. How local action defect
is prevented in voltaic cell ?
a) By connecting cells in
series
b) By using a depolarizing
agent
c) By connecting cells in
parallel
d) By amalgamating the zinc
plate
Ans.-(d)
36. What does the letter ‘Z’
indicate in the formula M=Z/It
a) Time in seconds
b) E.C.E of electrolyte
c) Amount of current in Amp
d) Mass deposited in grams
Ans.-(b)
37. What is the Electro
Chemical Equivalent ( ECE ) of copper ?
a) 0.329 mg / coulomb
b) 0.329 mg - coulomb
c) 1182 mg / coulomb
d) 1.1182 mg – coulomb
Ans.-(a)
38. Which is the cause for
buckling defect in lead acid battery ?
a) Overcharging or over
discharging
b) Charging with low rate for
short period
c) Formation of sediments
falling from the plate
d) Battery is kept in
discharged condition for long period
Ans.-(a)
39. Which apparatus is used
to check the charging condition of voltage in battery ?
a) Voltmeter
b) Multimeter
c) Hydrometer
d) High rate discharge tester
Ans.-(d)
40. Which formula is used to
calculate Form factor (Kf) ?
a) Kf =Effective
value/ Average value
b) Kf = Average
value/Effective value
c) Kf = Effective
value/Maximum value
d) Kf = Average
value/Maximum value
Ans.-(a)
41. Which formula is used to
calculate the impedance ( z ) of a RLC series circuit ?
a) Z =R2 + ( XL-XC)2
b) Z =√R2 + ( XL-XC)
c) Z =√R + ( XL-XC)
d) Z =√R2 + ( XL-XC)2
Ans.-(d)
42. What is the formula to
calculate the reactive power in a 3 phase delta connected circuit ?
a) P = √3 VL IL sinØ
b) P = 3 VP IP
sinØ
c) P = √3 VL IL CosØ
d) P = √3 VP IP cosØ
Ans.-(a)
43. What is the power factor
if one of the wattmeter gives negative reading in two wattmeter method of 3
phase power measurement ?
a) 0
b) 0.5
c) Unity
d) Less than 0.5
Ans.-(d)
44. What is the phase
displacement between phases in a 3 phase circuit ?
a) 90°
b) 120°
c) 180°
d) 360°
Ans.-(b)
45. What is the reciprocal of
inductance in AC parallel circuit ?
a) Impedance
b) Admittance
c) Susceptance
d) Conductance
Ans.-(c)
46. Which condition is called
as resonance RLC circuit ?
a) XL > Xc
b) Xc > XL
c) XL = Xc
d) R< XL
Ans.-(c)
47. What is the name of tool
?
a) Claw hammer
b) Tacks hammer
c) Cross pein hammer
d) Straight pein hammer
Ans.-(b)
48. Which type of chisel is
used for separating metals after chain drilling ?
a) Flat chisel
b) Web chisel
c) Cross cut chisel
d) Diamond point chisel
Ans.-(b)
49. Which type of stake is
used for riveting or seaming tapered cone shaped articles ?
a) Square stake
b) Hatchet stake
c) Blow horn stake
d) Bevel edged square stake
Ans.-(c)
50. Which causes knot defect
in timbers ?
a) Defective storage
b) Uneven shrinkage
c) Growth of branches
d) Improper seasoning
Ans.-(c)