Electrical new- August & September attempt (kindly correct the options or questions if

incomplete and add any questions left)

1. If in a motor reactive coil is placed then what is the advantage?

2. If thyristor is used in place of starter (mcq)
a. Cost decreases
b. Space decreases
c. As load increases frequency increases uniformly
d. Maintenance decreases
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3. If fuse is placed in parallel with SCR circuit then? Ans- to protect the SCR
4. If in a circuit direction of magnetic lines of force becomes opposite then?
5. In relation to Electric motor stator which statement is true?
6. For incoming generator which of the statements are true?
a. If Incoming generator voltage is increased then it will have motoring effect.
b. If voltage is decreased then it will cause black out.
c. If frequency do not match then it will run slowly.
d. If frequency do not match then will run fast.
B
7. Pure inductive power is called
a. Reactive power
b. True power
c. Set power
A
8. Zener diode is used as
a. Voltage regulator
b. Rectifier
A
9. How with the help of pressure electrical signal is converted
i.
Transducer
ii.
Tuctile sensor
iii.
Reactor
iv.
Dont remember
a. Only i
b. I & ii
c. Only iv
d. Ii & iv
A
10.Which statement is true in relation to AUTO TRANSFORMER? (mcq)
a. More effective than conventional transformer
b. Any fractional voltage can be applied
c. Can be used both for A.C and D.C
d. Less excitation needed.
e. Voltage regulation of autotransformer is much better
f.

Its size is relatively very smaller.

ADEF
11.For a turbo electric propulsion generator which can be fitted?
a. Co2 system

b. Moisture something
c. Stator winding temperature sensor
d. All
D
12.Class B AMPLIFIER advantage? All
13.Regenerative breaking of motor? (mcq)ans- aec < all option are not known>
a. If motor stops then we shut off the power.
b. It converts kinetic energy back to chemical energy.
c. Spring break
d. Current direction changes then it rotation direction changes.
14.How is natural cooling of transformer done?
a. Air blast
b. Oil cooling
c. Water cooling
d. None
D
15.If in a bulb number of electrons passed is 10^22 in 1hour and charge of each of e- is
1.6x 10^-19. Then find current?
Ans- 0.445 ( I = dq/dt)
16.Atoms are bonded by?
a. Valence electrons
b. Neutron
c. Proton
d. Not known
A
17.Which statement is true for OVERCURRENT TRIP and FUSE?
a. Overcurrent trip acts on overload & fuse blows before that?
b. Not known
A
18.If V = 3v, R= 120ohms. Then find I in mili amp? Ans- 25
19.If ni-cd battery fully discharges then? Ans- ni(oh) forms on plates
20.If in a grounded neutral system, a wire touches hull then? Ans- short circuit
21.A-AMPLIFIER power can be increased how? Ans-transformer coil added
22.If in an electromagnetic coil current is then its energy stored will be? (E=1/2LI^2)
a.
b.
c. Twice
d. No change
A
23.For half wave rectifier ripple factor is? ( for full wave- 0.482)
a. 1.41
b. 1.21
c. 131
d. 1.51
B
24.For soft stator and normal stator which of the statement is true?
25.In case of synchronization bulb status? Ans- 2bright ( connected in different phase), 1
dark (same phase)
26.To satisfy amplification, transistor amplifier must satisfy?
a. Forward biasing of output circuit.

b. Reverse biasing in input circuit.

c. Operate at set point
d. All
C
27.Which of the following are true for Thermistors (mcq)
a. Thermistors are semiconductors devices
b. In a Positive temperature coefficient (PTC) thermistors, resistance increases with
temperature increase
c. Negativeve temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistors, can be used as replacement
of fuse. (PTC)
d. PTC thermistors can be used as resistance thermometers in low temperature
environments. (NTC)
e. NTC thermistors are generally used for monitoring coolant and engine lube oil temp
in automobiles.
ABE
28.Which trip is present in emergency generator?
a. Over voltage trip
b. Under voltage trip
c. Over speed trip
d. None
C
29.Sine wave having RMS value=100v is superimposed with 50v D.C supply?
30.NER- what is true for high voltage circuit?
a. To limit max load current
b. Neutral earth resonance
c. Main switchboard earthed
d. Not known
A
31.In Squirrel cage synchronous motor why squirrel cage is provided?
32.Which of the following is not self-starting motor?
a. Squirrel cage motor
b. Synchronous motor
c. Induction motor
d. Split phase motor
B
33.In capacitor, energy stored is?
a. Potential energy
b. Electrostatic energy
c. Kinetic
d. Not known
B
34.For t/c, leak current in P-N diode is produced by?
a. Heat energy
b. Chemical energy
c. Barrier potential
d. Not known
A
35.Motor overhaul is to be done which statements are true?
a. Stator should be isolated

b. Tag on overall ship

c. Not known
A
36.Electric motor stator- true statements? (mcq)
a. Generator used only with slip rings motors.
b. Freq. convertor can be used as startor.
c. Auto transformer act as rheostat stator
d. Not known
BC
37.Limit switch E/n throttle ---> limits pilot v/v moment
38.Squirrel cage used in synchronous motor for?
a. Improving p.f
b. Uniform balancing
c. Just for starting
d. Not known
C
39. wave rectifier efficiency? Ans- 40.6%
40.Which of the following will prevent a DC generator from becoming motorized?
a. Overcurrent relay
b. Motorization trip
c. Reverse power relay
d. Reverse current relay
D
41.For leading power circuits which of the following can be used?
a. Shunt capacitors only
b. Shunt reactors only
c. Either shunt capacitors or shunt reactors
d. Neither shunt capacitors nor shunt reactors
( for leading a ckt, shunt capacitor is used as it improves p.f ; for a leading ckt, shunt
reactor to reduce p.f)
B
42.To
a.
b.
c.
d.

repair a small electric motor which was submerged in saltwater, you should
Wash it with f.w and apply an external source of heat.
Renew the windings
Send to ashore to an approved service facility
Rinse all electrical parts with a carbon tetrachloride cleaning solvents and then blow
dry the motor with compressed air

A
43.An operating characteristic appearing on the name plates of shipboard AC motor is
___________
a. Type of windings
b. Input kw
c. Temp rise
d. Locked rotor torque
C
44. Fuses replaced in series with thermal trip type ckt breakers are used for?
a. Time delay protection
b. Short ckt protection
c. Short duration surge protection
d. Sustained overload protection
B

45.To
a.
b.
c.
d.

prevent the race of DC series motor what arrangement should make?

Always start at heavy load (ANS)
Use a strong series weak shunt compound DC motor
Use a weak series strong shunt compound DC motor
All

A
46.Current applied to lead acid battery would lead to
a. Higher thermal voltage
b. Lower terminal voltage high charging
c. Increase generation of H2 gas (overcharge)
d. Decrease in specific gravity of electrolyte
D
47.Across the line starters are used with AC motors to provide (DOL starter)
a. Reduced starting current
b. Regulated starting current
c. High starting torque (ans)
d. Controlled starting acceleration
C
48. In
a.
b.
c.
d.

an earth neutral system, an earth fault will occur only

1 fault in 1 line
2 fault in two line
Two fault in 1 line
Dont know

A
49. Which statement is true for any storage battery
a. Amp hr efficieny of alkaline battery is high than lead acid battery
b. Watt hr efficiency of alkaline is more than lead acid battery
c. Alkaline battery can left in any state of charge or discharge (ans)
d. All
AC
50.Which of the following is true about star delta starters (mcq)
a. Popular bcoz relatively inexpensive
b. Gives lower starting current than DOL
c. Can only be used with induction motor delta connected in supply voltage
d. Typically used to start the motor with lower voltage
BD
51.A half wave rectifier has a resistive load 500, rectifies alternating voltage of 65v, diode
forward resistance is 50. Calculate peak value of current correct to 3 decimals. Ans0.167A
( 65root/500+50)
52.Which of the following are true for shipboard storage batteries?
a. Construction should be so as to prevent emission of spray
b. If voltage is above 200v insulation stands must be used
c. The deck below the cells should be protected with acid resisting or alkaline resisting
materials
d. Battery banks above 2 kw should be kept in battery room only
e. Emgy batteries should never be stored in battery room
ABC
53. In common collector transistor collector amplifier voltage gain

a. Cannot exceed unity (single choice)

b. Depends on output impedance
c. Depends on output signal
d. Always constant (o/p equal to i/p Vg)
AD
54.Which statement is true for reactor starter for electrical motor
a. Minimum reduction in starting torque available (large reduction)
b. Starting current is limited in proportion to voltage
c. Advantage is low cost
d. Coil with iron core is connected in parallel with motor during starting (series)
BC
55.Which statement is true about any soft starters used in electrical motor
a. Soft starters are based on semiconductors
b. Used to control the stopping of motor (soft stop)
c. Use of soft starters initially result in lower motor torque
d. Soft starters progressively increase motor voltage which course torque or current
peak (course=progress)
(the soft starter progressively increases the motor voltage so that the motor becomes
strong enough to accelerate the load to rated speed without causing torque or current peaks.)
ABC
56. Voltage generator by most AC generators is fed from the machine to the bus by means
of
a. Brushes on commutator
b. Brushes on slip rings
c. Slip rings on commutator
d. Direct connection from stator
D
57.Which of the following are true about a temp measuring ckt employed in in a data
logger system
1. A Wheatstone bridge can be used in conjunction with a Wheatstone bridge induction
thermometer
2. Thermometer is energized using a constant current source and voltage developed is
measured in potentiometer type method
3. Inductance of thermometer will change with change in temp
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. 1 & 2 only
d. 1 & 3 only
e. 2 & 3 only
E
58.Dis advantage of ward Leonard system (mcq)
a. Motor generator set requires lot of space
b. Overall efficiency of the system is low especially when lightly loaded
c. System operates in very narrow speed range
d. Requires high maintenance
e. Speed regulation is difficult to achieve as motor acceleration is uniform
f. expensive
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59.Electrons and protons having same momentum travel in uniform mag. Field flux density
is B. mass of elec Me, mass of proton is Mp. Re is radius of e- and Rp of proton.
Calculate Re/Rp upto two decimal. Ans- 0.02
60. Which of the following are benefits of modifying ward Leonard control system by
replacing motor set with a thyristor speed controller
a. Enhanced speed regulation by making the motor acceleration uniform
b. Increases efficiency of system especially lightly loaded
c. Reduces the overall cost
d. Reduces system maintenance
e. Increases operating speed range of system
f. Reduces overall space required
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61.Arrange the following in correct sequence foe achieving correct KW sharing when an AC
generator is paralleled with live bus bar and generator has some owe factor as others in
system
1. Synchronize the incoming generator in terms of voltage, frequency and phase.
2. Trim voltage of the machine which has/ have lower load current to increase
excitation
3. Increase speed on incoming machine while lowering than that of others connected
to system
4. Adjust machine voltage to keep overall system efficiency ready.
5. Adjust the governor control switch on main switch board to increase the fuel to its
prime mover
a. Adc
b. Aebc
c. Aecb
d. Aec
e. Adbc
f. acbd
D
62.which of the following is true for syncronoscope (mcq)
a. one of the coil in the armature is fed through a capacitor while other is through
resistance
b. the coil produces a three phase rotating field
c. the rotating armature has two coils windings perpendicular to each other.
d. The field produces by the coils rotates the magnetic armature pointer at a speed
relative to the frequency of the bus bar supply
e. The coils produce a single phase rotating field.
CDE
63.Motor having rheostat in motor circuit to vary speed in cell (ans is brushed DC motor)
a. Squirrel cage motor
b. Regenerating breaker motor
c. Wound round induction motor
d. Synchronous motor
C
64.Mercury filled thermometer should never be used to determine the temp of the battery
electrolyte bcoz accidental breakage of thermometer can cause
a. Severe sparking and explosions
b. Rapid oxidation of battery plates
c. Contamination of the electrolyte
d. Corrosion of battery terminals

A
65. An amplifier is said to suffer distortion when its output is
a. Low
b. Different from input
c. Noisy
d. Larger than is input
B
66.Which of the following is true with regard Tobi metallic strip(mcq)
a. Generally used for temps sensing
b. During normal than higher than normal current, bimetal strip will bend
c. Used for voltage regulation
d. Used as thermal elements in over current protection relay
e. Used for power control
D
67.What is the value of z in series ckt where xl= 9 ohms xc= 5 ohms r= 8 ohms..(1
decimal) = 16.12 ohm
68.What happens when battery is excess charged?
A. Electrolyte decreases
B. Gassing increases
C. Dont remember
D. Dont remember
B
69.Which statements are true/
a. Rheostat stator have slip rings (0nly rotor)
b. Frequency convertor can be used as stator
c. Soft stator are made of semiconductor
d. Reactance stator is used are of low cost
BC
70.Emergency over speed trip
a. Load increases
b. Test switch
c. Tachometer to increase .
d. Dont remember
B
6. which of the following is true abt star delta starters(mcq)
a. popular becoz relatively inexpensive
b. gives lower starting current than dol
c. can only b used with induction motor delta connected in the supply voltage
d. tpically used to start the motor with lower voltage

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