Current Electricity(Electrical Engineering ) Questions and Answers
Question 1. The minimum charge on an ion is
Equal to the atomic number of the atom
Equal to the charge of an electron
Equal to the charge of the number of electrons in an atom
Zero
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Equal to the charge of an electron
Question 2. Resistance of a material always decreases if
Temperature of material is decreased
Temperature of material is increased
Number of free electrons available becomes more
None of the above is correct
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Number of free electrons available becomes more
Question 3. Current velocity through a copper conductor is
the same as propagation velocity of electric energy
independent of current strength
of the order of a few micro m/s
nearly 3 x 108 m/s
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> of the order of a few micro m/s
Question 4. The rating of a fuse wire is always expressed in
Ampere-hours
Ampere-volts
kWh
Amperes
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Amperes
Question 5. For which of the following 'ampere second' could be the unit?
Reluctance
Charge
Power
Energy
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Charge
Question 6. Which method can be used for absolute measurement of resistances?
Lorentz method
Raleigh method
Ohm's law method
Wheatstone bridge method
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Wheatstone bridge method
Question 7. Conductance is reciprocal of
Resistance
Inductance
Reluctance
Capacitance
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Resistance
Question 8. A field of force can exist only between
Two molecules
Two ions
Two atoms
Two metal particles
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Two ions
Question 9. In an electric kettle water boils in 10 m minutes. It is required to boil the boiler in 15 minutes, using same supply mains
Length of heating element should be decreased
Length of heating element should be increased
Length of heating element has no effect on heating if water
None of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Length of heating element should be decreased
Question 10. A current of 16 amperes divides between two branches in parallel of resistances 8 ohms and 12 ohms respectively. The current in each branch is