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ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS

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1. A zener barrier. (Positive)1. A zener barrier. (Positive)

What is this?
1. A lamp, (0-50 mA) and a 1. A lamp, (0-50 mA) and a
mA-meter in series. mA-meter in series.

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Which method is best for
determining earth failure on a
24 VDC power supply?
1. Inverter 1. Inverter

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Which electronic component
or system of components is
this graphical symbol
illustrating ?
1. Solution of potassium 1. Solution of potassium
hydroxide (KOH) and hydroxide (KOH) and
water water

What kind of electrolyte is


used for Nickel-iron batteries?
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1. 0.2 A 1. 0.2 A
2. I=W/V

The maximum current that a


15 Volt, 3 Watt Zenerdiode
can handle without damage is
1. Ohmmeter 1. Ohmmeter

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he instrument most widely
used for testing of
semiconductor diodes is
1. 2.15 V 1. 2.15 V

Which cell voltage will you


supply for trickle charging of
a lead acid battery?
1. Amplitude modulation 1. Amplitude modulation
(AM) (AM)

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Radio frequency signals can
carry information from one
place to another if it is
modulated. There are several
ways to modulate a carrier.
Which modulating method is
illustrated here?
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1. G = I / R 1. G = I / R

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An important quantity which
is useful in circuit analysis is
known as conductance G
(Siemens). Which of the
formulas A to D expresses the
conductance for this circuit?
1. Rectifier 1. Rectifier

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When we are using a diode to
convert AC to DC, it is
usually referred to as a

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The figures show a graphical symbol for a particular electronic component and a typical working characteristic for the same component. Which
component?
1. Triac
1. Triac
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The figures show a graphical symbol for a particular electronic component and a typical working characteristic for the same component. Which
component?
1. Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR)
1. Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR)

The circuit symbol is a widely used system for converting AC voltage to DC voltage. In this case the input voltage is a sine-wave. Which of the shown
diagrams is correct for the output voltage V(out.)
1. Figure 1
1. Figure 1
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Which statement is correct with regards to power supply for equipment supplied through Zener-barriers?
1. The 0-voltage must always be grounded.
1. The 0-voltage must always be grounded.

What is the meaning of the abbreviation PCB


1. Printed Circuit Board
1. Printed Circuit Board
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When data are to be transferred over telephone lines, we often utilize modem at each end. Which of the following adapter cards (parts) will you use for
interfacing a modem to a computer?
1. Serial adapter
1. Serial adapter

Use Kirchoff`s voltage law and Ohm`s law to calculate the voltage V(2) across the resistance R(2).
1. 4,5 V
1. 4,5 V

How can we check if a lead-acid type battery is fully charged or not?


1. Measure the specific gravity of the electrolyte
1. Measure the specific gravity of the electrolyte
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Use Kirchoff`s current law and Ohm`s law to calculate the value of the current I for this circuit.
1. 22 A
1. 22 A

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Which function is this operational amplifier circuit performing?


1. Differentiator
1. Differentiator

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1. Differential 1. Differential
amplifier amplifier

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This amplifier circuit is a very common
configuration used to amplify the
difference in voltage between two input
signals; in this case input 1 and 2. What is
this amplifier called?
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1. Capacitor 1. Capacitor

The circuit symbol is a full-wave bridge


rectifier. Which electronic component will
you connect between `a` and `b` in order
to obtain reduced ripple voltage to the
load RL.
1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

These circuits are all active filters. Which


of the circuits is a high-pass filter?
1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

The circuit symbol is a widely used


system for rectification of AC into DC.
Which of the diagrams is the correct for
the out- put voltage when the input
voltage is sine-shaped as shown?
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1. Figure 3 1. Figure 3

These circuits are all active filters. Which


of the circuits is a band-pass filter?
1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

6 Ordinary thyristors (SCR) must often be


protected against reverse overvoltage
transients because even over-voltages of
extremely short duration can destroy
them. These circuits have been given such
over-voltage protection, but only one of
them is correct. Which?
1. The input 1. The input
impedance is made impedance is made
much larger than the much larger than the
output impedance output impedance

This is a typical emitter follower. What is


the main benefit obtained by use of an
emitter follower?
1. Blocking inductive 1. Blocking inductive
kick from the kick from the
solenoid solenoid
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The circuit symbol is a driver for a
solenoid (coil) of a solenoid valve S. What
is the purpose of the diode IN 4002
connected in parallel to the solenoid S?
1. Transistor 1. Transistor

The figures show a graphical symbol for a


particular electronic component and a
typical working characteristic for the
same. Which component?
1. Protect the SCR 1. Protect the SCR
against damage against damage
caused by high caused by high
voltage spikes voltage spikes
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The figure shows a silicon controlled
rectifier with a RC circuit connected in
parallel. RC circuit is often used in such
connection. For which purpose?

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1. I(2) = 4 A 1. I(2) = 4 A

This figure is a transformer, with two windings, N(1) = 2000 and N(2) =
1000 turns, on a common magnetic circuit. Assume that there is no
energy loss in the transformer itself. Calculate the current I(2) when the
current I(1) = 2 A.
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1. V(2) = 50 V 1. V(2) = 50 V

This circuit is a transformer with two windings, N(1) = 2000 and N(2) =
1000 turns, on a common magnetic circuit. Assume that there are no
energy losses in the transformer itself. Calculate the output voltage
V(2) when the input voltage is V(1) = 100 Volt.

1. R(L) = R(s) 1. R(L) = R(s)

There are many applications in circuit theory where it is important to


obtain the maximum possible power that a given source can deliver.
This figure consists of a practical voltage source V(g) with internal
resistance R(s). A resistance R(L) will maximize the power
transmission from the source to R(L)?

1. A signal representing 0 = 1. A signal representing 0 =


"low" and 1 = "High" "low" and 1 = "High"

What is digital signal?

1. NOR gate 1. NOR gate

This circuit is a logic gate with two input signals, A and B, and one
output signal Q. Which type of logic function is the gate giving?
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1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

Diodes are widely used in rectification, or the conversion of alternating


current to direct current. This circuit symbol is such example. The input
voltage V(in) is sine-wave AC. Which of the shown output voltages is
correct for this circuit?

1. R(S) = 25 ohm 1. R(S) = 25 ohm

Choose the resistance R from the list A to D which allows highest


possible current without exceeding 5W power consumption.

1. Non-inverting amplifier 1. Non-inverting amplifier

Which function is this operational amplifier circuit performing?

1. Integrator 1. Integrator

Which function is this operational amplifier circuit performing?

1. Differentiator 1. Differentiator

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Which function is this operational amplifier circuit performing?


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1. AND 1. AND

This graphical symbol is a logic gate. Which gate?

1. NAND 1. NAND

This graphical symbol is a logic gate. Which gate?

1. NOR 1. NOR

This graphical symbol is a logic gate. Which gate?

1. Bi-stable flip-flop 1. Bi-stable flip-flop

This circuit is a flip-flop. Which type?

1. f o = 1 / (2 sqrt (L/C) ) 1. f o = 1 / (2 sqrt (L/C) )

This is a parallel L-C circuit with curve showing frequency- impedance


characteristics. Which of the formulas A to D will you utilize for
determining the resonant frequency f?
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1. OR gate 1. OR gate

This circuit is a logic gate with two input signals, A and B, and one
output signal Q. Which type of logic function is the gate giving?

1. 38 V 1. - 38 V

Find the value of the voltage drop from terminal A to terminal B in this
circuit:

1. Figure 3. 1. Figure 3.

Which of the 3 alternatives given is correct for an AND-gate?

1. Figure 2. 1. Figure 2.

Which of the 4 alternatives shows a PNP transistor?


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1. Figure 3. 1. Figure 3.

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Which of the 4 alternatives shows a NPN transistor?

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1. A series of tests run by the1. A series of tests run by the


computer at power on computer at power on

What do you understand


with a computer`s POST
system?
1. 1.44 MB 1. 1.44 MB

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The picture shows a
common used 3,5 inches
diskette type for storing
data. What is the data
storing capacity for such
diskette?
1. 5 V and 12 V 1. 5 V and 12 V

The powersupply to the


harddisk of a personal
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computer consists normally


of two voltages. Which?
1. C(S) =4 1. C(S) = 4

This circuit consists of two


capacitors, C(1) = 6
1. R(S)= 4 ohm 1. R(S)= 4 ohm

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This circuit consists of two
resistances, R(1)= 12 ohm
and R(2) = 6 ohm,
connected in parallel.
Calculate the equivalent
value R(S) of the two
resistances.
1. Inverting amplifier 1. Inverting amplifier

Which function is this


operational amplifier circuit
performing?
1. Figure 2. 1. Figure 2.

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What is the symbol for a


THYRISTOR?
1. Figure 1. 1. Figure 1.

Which of the 3 alternatives


given is correct for a NOT-
gate?
1. Figure 4 1. Figure 4

Transmission lines play a


central role in radio frequency
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circuits, where they are used
to pipe signals around from
one place to another within a
circuit, and often to an antenna
system. General rules for such
transmission line is that they
must be "matched". Which of
the cables below would you
use to obtain a matched
transmission between Z1 and
Z2?
1. OR 1. OR

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This graphical symbol is a


logic gate. Which gate?
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1. R(S) =18 ohm 1. R(S) =18 ohm

This circuit consists of two


resistances, R1 = 6 ohm and
R2 = 12 ohm , connected in
series. Calculate the
equivalent resistance R(S) of
the two resistances.
1. Figure 3 1. Figure 3

This circuit consists of a


2 current source I, a change-
over switch S, a resistor R
and an inductor L. The
voltage/time figures 1 to 4
show possible changes
through L if the switch S is
suddenly shifted from
position 1 to 2 at time t = 0.
Only one of the diagrams is
correct. Which?
1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

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This circuit consists of a
voltage source V, a change-over
switch S, a resistor R and an
inductor L. The voltage/time
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figures 1 to 4 show possible
changes in the voltage V(L)
in case the switch S is
suddenly shifted from
position 1 to 2 at time t = 0.
Only one of the diagrams is
correct. Which?
1. Figure C 1. Figure C

This circuit consists of a


current source I, a change-
4 over switch S, a resistor R
and a capacitor C. The
current/time figures 1 to 4
show possible changes in the
current I in case the switch S
is suddenly shifted from
position 1 to 2 at time t= 0.
Only one of the diagrams is
correct. Which?
1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

This circuit consists of a


voltage source V, a change-
5 over switch S, a resistor R
and a capacitor C. The
voltage/time figures 1 to 4
show possible changes in the
voltage V(C) in case the
switch S is suddenly shifted
from position 1 to 2 at time t
= 0. Only one of the
diagrams is correct. Which?
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1. L(S) = 4 H 1. L(S) = 4 H

6 The circuit consists of two


inductors, L(1) = 6 H and
L(2) = 12H, connected in
parallel. Calculate the
equivalent L(S) of the two
inductors.
1. Differentiating 1. Differentiating

Which function is this circuit


performing?
1. L(S) = 18 H 1. L(S) = 18 H

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The circuit consists of two
inductors, L(1) = 6 H and
L(2) = 12 H, in series.
Calculate the equivalent L(S)
of the inductors.
1. A variable electric1. A variable electric signal.
signal.
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What is an analogous signal?


1. On the 1. On the motherboard
motherboard

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Where in the personal
computer is the BIOS system
located?
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1. 10-200 1. 10-200

The typical current gain of a common emitter


transistor is

1. 2200 ohm 1. 2200 ohm

A resistor has three red bands. What is the resistance.

1. Power dissipation 1. Power


capability dissipation
capability
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The physical size of a resistor is an indicator of its

1. Bandpass filter 1. Bandpass filter

Which electronic component or system of components


is this graphical symbol illustrating:
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1. Differential amplifier1. Differential
amplifier

This amplifier circuit is a very common configuration


used to amplify the difference in voltage between two
input signals; in this case input 1 and 2. What is this
amplifier called?

1. A zener barrier is a 1. A zener barrier is


unit made to obtain a unit made to
intrinsically safety in obtain
installations for intrinsically
6 instrumentation in safety in
hazardous areas. installations for
instrumentation
in hazardous
What is a ZENER BARRIER? areas.

1. Figure 2 1. Figure 2

These circuits are all active filters. Which of the circuits


is a low-pass filter?
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1. No, as only the 1. No, as only the
output from the output from the
barrier is intrinsically barrier is
safe this is not intrinsically safe
allowed.. this is not
allowed.
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Can a ZENER BARRIER be installed in an hazardous


area?

1. Henry 1. Henry

The inductance which will induce an EMF of 1 Volt in a


conductor when the current is changing at a rate of 1
Amp per second, is defined as

1. C(S) = 18 1. C(S) = 18

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The circuit consists of two capacitors, C(1) = 6

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1. Capacitor 1. Capacitor

Which electronic component is this graphical symbol


illustrating:

1. Potentiometer, 10 kilo-ohms 1. Potentiometer, 10 kilo-ohms

Which electronic component is this graphical symbol


illustrating:

1. Transistor 1. Transistor

Which electronic component is this graphical symbol


illustrating:

1. Zener diode 1. Zener diode

Which electronic component is this graphical symbol


illustrating:

1. R1 / R2 = R3 / R4 1. R1 / R2 = R3 / R4

Wheatstone resistance bridge is often used for measuring


resistances in for instance Pt 100 temperature sensors or strain
gauges. This figure is such a bridge. What is the requirement
for balance of such a bridge. i.e. the current through the meter
i(m) = 0.

1. Resistance, 3300 ohms 1. Resistance, 3300 ohms

Which electronic component is this graphical symbol


illustrating:
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1. a. blue b. gray c. orange 1. a. blue b. gray c. orange

This resistor has the value of 68 k ohm. Which color code will
you put on the different color-rings:

1. 10 k ohm 1. 10 k ohm

What is the resistance value of this resistor:

1. Operational amplifier 1. Operational amplifier

Which electronic component or system of components is this


graphical symbol illustrating:

1. 40 ohm 1. 40 oh

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A 8-Volt relay is to be used with a 12-Volt power supply. The


relay requires a current of 0.1 Amp. What is the series
resistance required.

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1. R3 1. R3

Which resistor determines the proportional band on this electronic


proportional integrating controller ?
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1. The proportional, integration and


1. The proportional, integration and
differentiation differentiation.

In the output characteristics (right) of this controller, which


response lines are clearly shown ?

1. A proportional integrating- 1. A proportional integrating-


differentiating controller differentiating controller

For which kind of controller are the input and output


characteristics shown here ?

1. a pure integrator.. 1. a pure integrator.

The characteristics shown here indicate a ramp input on the left


together with the corresponding output on the right of _____

1. A proportional differentiating 1. A proportional differentiating


controller. controller.

For which control instrument are these the input (left) and the
output or response (right) characteristics ?
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1. A proportional integrating 1. A proportional integrating


controller controller.

For which type of controller are the input and output


characteristics shown here ?

1. strong 1. strong.

Fitting a restriction R1 in the supply to the proportional feedback


of this PID controller ensures that for an initial small variation on
the input, the initial response on the output will be _____

1. A binary flip-flop. 1. A binary flip-flop.

What does this symbol represent?

The pick up and the time settings of reverse power relays are 1. 2-3% 1. 2-3%
9 adjustable. If the prime mover of the alternator is a steam turbine
what is the trip level setting ?

1. R1 fully open, R2 closed 1. R1 fully open, R2 closed

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For this PID controller to act only as a P (proportional) controller,


what should be the arrangement of restricting valves R1 and R2 ?

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If the prime mover of an alternator is a diesel engine, what should


1. 5 - 12 % 1. 5 - 12 %
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the Reverse Power Relay`s pick up setting be ?
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1. infinite input impedance. 1. infinite input impedance.

An ideal operational amplifier is characterised by _____

What is a high-pass filter ? 1. A circuit that will only pass high1. A circuit that will only pass high
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frequency signals. frequency signals.

1. B 1. B

Which of these formulas is used to calculate capacitive reactance


(Xc) ?

The size of any electrical conductor should be such that in 1. 2% 1. 2%


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practice, the voltage drop at full load will not exceed _____

1. By fitting another resistance in 1. By fitting another resistance in


parallel parallel

The resistance characteristic of Platinum is linear. The resistance


characteristic of Nickel is non-linear. How can the characteristic of
Nickel be made linear ?

A six pole asynchronous motor is fed from a 60 Hz circuit and has


1. 1140 RPM 1. 1140 RPM
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a slip of 5 %. What is the motor speed ?

1. The integrator characteristics. 1. The integrator characteristics.

These graphs are, left, the step input and, right, the output
response of a controller. What characteristics are shown ?
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1. convert an electric temperature1. convert an electric temperature


measurement into a pneumatic measurement into a pneumatic
signal. signal.

The function of this measuring system is to _____

1. compensation for changing 1. compensation for changing


conductor resistance by conductor resistance by
changing temperature. changing temperature.

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The three conductor system used by Wheatstone Bridge lay-outs


is intended to provide _____

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1. An electric P- 1. An electric P-
controller. controller.

What control equipment drawing is shown here ?

A six-pole asynchronous motor is connected to a power supply with a frequency of 50 Hz. If1. 954 RPM 1. 954 RPM
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the rotor bar frequency is 2.3 Hz, what will be the speed of the motor ?
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1. an operational 1. an operational
amplifier. amplifier.

In this drawing, the triangle marked "A" represents _____

1. By C and R1 1. By C and R1

How is the differentiating action of this PID controller obtained ?

1. The rudder position


1. The rudder position
via the trunion via the trunion
connection. connection.

The second potentiometer of this electric command system is located in the steering gear.
What moves this potentiometer ?

1. decreases with 1. decreases with


time. time.

In these integrator circuits the air flow through the restrictor and the current through the
resistance _____
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1. None 1. None

What is the difference in function between these electrical and the pneumatic integrators ?

Two 3 phase 4160 Volt, 60 Hz alternators are operated in parallel. The total load of the 1. the Power Factor 1. the Power Factor
8 system is 1050 kW with power factor 0.75 lagging. If alternator No 1 is carrying 700 kW at of alternator No 2 of alternator No 2
80 % power factor lagging _____ is lagging 0.658. is lagging 0.658.

1. 3 1. 3

From the sample diagrams shown, choose the correct voltage waveform measured across
the load.

Alternator (A) 100 kVA runs parallel with alternator (B) 125 kVA, both are 3 phase, 240 V, 60
1. 429.8 Amps 1. 429.8 Amps
10 Hz. The load of A is 60 kW, 90% power factor and the load of B is 80 kW, 70 % power
factor. What is the total load ?

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1. The alternators output 1. The alternators output
itself via the automatic itself via the automatic
voltage regulator voltage regulator

The power requirements for the


excitation winding/circuit for a
3-phase alternator operating at
rated output power are supplied
by:
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1. No.2 generator trips on 1. No.2 generator trips on
reverse power reverse power

Generator 1 and 2 are working


in parallel. Prime-mover 2
suffers a total fuel loss. The
likely outcome is:
1. Prevent damage to 1. Prevent damage to
sensitive electronic sensitive electronic
components from high components from high
voltage tester voltage tester

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Before taking insulation
resistance readings of generator
windings the automatic voltage
regulators should be isolated
and all semiconductor short
circuited or disconnected in
order to:
A star connected induction 1. I phase is 27.3 Ampere, 1. I phase is 27.3 Ampere,
motor operates on 220 V with phase voltage is 127 phase voltage is 127
power factor 0.7 and efficiency Volt. Volt.
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of 82 %. Its output is 8 HP.
What is the phase, current and
voltage?
How is the set pressure (opening1. By adjusting the spring 1. By adjusting the spring
pressure) adjusted on the pressure. pressure.
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cylinder head safety valve of a
diesel engine?
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1. the thermal resistance fed1. the thermal resistance fed
by the output of by the output of
amplifier A amplifier A

Item No 2 of this Wheatstone


Bridge is _____
1. A voltage gain greater 1. A voltage gain greater
than 100,000 than 100,000

Indicate the correct


characteristic of the amplifier
"A".
1. Because the connections1. Because the connections
in A and B and in C and in A and B and in C and
D are opposed D are opposed

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The potential of this
thermocouple bridge is zero if
all connections are kept at the
same temperature. Why is the
indication of the potentiometer
zero ?
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1. 0 1. 0

What will be the binary output


at E ?
1. Three phase rectifier. 1. Three phase rectifier.

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What is the function of the


circuit shown here ?

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1. Figure 3. 1. Figure 3.

Which alternative is correct for measuring current over


the load L?

1. 579.2 kW 1. 579.2 kW

A three phase alternator is connected singularly to the


main switchboard. The switchboard instruments show
440 Volts/950 amperes. With a power factor of 0.8
what will be the kW load?
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1. Frequency in an Alternating Current 1. Frequency in an Alternating Current


(AC) (AC)

What is Hz the abbreviation for?

1. Wrong installation will result in a 1. Wrong installation will result in a


major deviation in measurement major deviation in measurement

Will it matter to the accuracy of the measurement how


you are installing a resistance element in a thermo-well

1. Speed governor and voltage regulator


1. Speed governor and voltage regulator

After successful synchronising the kW and kVar


loading are respectively transferred by the following
controls:

1. Hotter due to increased current 1. Hotter due to increased current

It is possible to operate two similar generators in


parallel at equal power (kW) but at different power
factors. The generator with lower power factor will
cause it to run:

1. Formula 1 1. Formula 1

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P = U x I x Root of 3) x cos (fi) What is the formula for I


?

1. To prevent the alternator from 1. To prevent the alternator from


"motoring" by being supplied power "motoring" by being supplied power
from other parallel alternator from other parallel alternator

What is the purpose of the alternator reverse power


trip?

1. Reactive load (kVAR) 1. Reactive load (kVAR)

If you alter the field excitation voltage of one alternator


operating in parallel, this will cause change in that
alternators:

1. (Y) 1. (Y)

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When 3 phase alternators are operating in parallel, it is


very important that the reactive load is evenly shared
so that the total alternator loads are evenly shared. If
the total alternator load is the vector sum of active and
reactive loads, which side of the vector diagram shown
represents the reactive load?

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1. AVR and speed 1. AVR and speed
governor governor

Prior to synchronising, the generator


voltage and frequency are respectively
controlled by:
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1. Its readiness to 1. Its readiness to
perform as specified. perform as specified.

Regular (at least weekly) testing of the


emergency generator must be performed
to check:
1. Undue overspeeding.1. Undue overspeeding.

Unloading a generator, it is necessary to


gradually decrease the load in order to
avoid:
1. The diesel speed and1. The diesel speed and
excitation current. excitation current.

The internal e.m.f. generated in the


phase windings of an a.c. generator is
controlled by:
1. 0 1. 0

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For ideal synchronising, the phase angle


difference between the incomer e.m.f.
and the busbar voltage should be:
1. Circuit breaker 1. Circuit breaker
operating time operating time

The correct time to synchronise is


usually taken to be when the
synchroscope reaches the "5 to 12"
position. This to allow for:
1. 15 Ohms 1. 1.15 Ohms

A transformer with 10:1 turns ratio and


rated 50 kVA, 2400/240 Volts, 60 Hz, is
used to step down the voltage to a
distribution system. The low tension
voltage is to be kept constant at 240
Volts. What load impedance connected
to the low-tension side will cause the
transformer to be fully loaded?
1. 3 phase excitation 1. 3 phase excitation
winding/rectifier winding/rectifier
bank/main field bank/main field
8 winding winding
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A 450 volt 3 phase brushless alternator
will have the following combination of
items mounted on the rotor:
1. 10 000 000 Ohms 1. 10 000 000 Ohms

9 A 450 volt, 859 kW rated generator has


not been in operation for several weeks.
Prior to starting, insulation resistance
readings are taken. The minimum
acceptable insulation resistance reading
on the main stator winding to allow you
to proceed with running the generator is:
1. Governor droop 1. Governor droop
settings on each settings on each
prime mover prime mover

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For two generators running in parallel,


their share of additional load (kW) will
be determined by the:

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1. Generator overload due to many motors1. Generator overload due to many motors
starting at simultaneously starting at simultaneously

After main power is restored, a timed sequential


restart of motor-driven auxiliaries is necessary to
avoid:
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1. No. 1 diesel and No. 2 diesel 1. No. 1 diesel and No. 2 diesel

Choose the group of electrical power supplies


that best fits the identification of "Mains"

1. A short circuit occurs between earth 1. A short circuit occurs between earth
faults and the ventilation fan fuse blows faults and the ventilation fan fuse blows

An earth fault exists on the blue line of a 100 A


bilge pump circuit. A second earth fault occurs
on the yellow line of a 10 A ventilation fan circuit.
The likely outcome is that:

1. In 440 V section: Two lamps bright. In 1. In 440 V section: Two lamps bright. In
220 V section: Two lamps bright. 220 V section: Two lamps bright.

4
A ships 3 - phase a.c. circuit has 440 V and 220
V transformer linked sections. The effect of a
single earth fault on a 220 V line will cause the
following earth lamp indication:

1. Quadruple 1. Quadruple

If the A.C. line current in a generator is doubled,


the heating effect in the stator windings will:

1. Bimetallic strips need time to cool down1. Bimetallic strips need time to cool down

A motor is protected by a thermal overcurrent


relay. After tripping on overload it will not be
possible to reset the overcurrent relay because
the:
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1. Line currents: 0 A, 180 A, 180 A. Trip 1. Line currents: 0 A, 180 A, 180 A. Trip
condition: trip on overload. condition: trip on overload.

A 3-phase A.C. induction motor is running


normally at its rated current of 150 A when a
single phasing fault (open circuit) occurs in one
line. The likely outcome will be:

1. Short circuit protection 1. Short circuit protection.

The function of the fuses in a motor starter


circuit is to provide:

1. Initially rise, then reset to the set value..1. Initially rise, then reset to the set value.

When a large motor load suddenly is


disconnected from the switchboard and the
generator is AVR controlled, the voltage will:

1. The main diesel generator or shaft 1. The main diesel generator or shaft
generator. generato

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Under normal conditions, the electric power for


services supplied from the emergency
switchboard is supplied from:

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1. 10 Mohm 1. 10 Mohm

The insulation resistance (IR) to earth of a new


galley hot-plate is measured to be 30 Mohm. When
three identical hot-plates are tested together their
combined IR will be:

1. no fault - hard earth - light earth 1. no fault - hard earth - light earth

The earth lamps in a 3-phase system indicate as


follows: Red= bright Yellow= dark Blue= dim

1. Prevent manual synchronising outside1. Prevent manual synchronising outside


permitted limits permitted limits

Check-synchroniser equipment is often installed to:

1. Completely loose its share of the load1. Completely loose its share of the load
causing the auxiliary engine to speed causing the auxiliary engine to speed
up up

Due to failure of one of the carbon brushes the


excitation voltage is lost on one alternator that is
operating in parallel. Will that alternator then:

1. Reduce motor speed by about 10% 1. Reduce motor speed by about 10%

A 10% reduction in generator speed occurs due to a


faulty governor. The likely consequence for each
motor powered from this generator is to:
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1. Line fuses and overcurrent relays. 1. Line fuses and overcurrent relays

"Protective discrimination" means the progressive


grading of sizes/tripping times of:

1. 1000 A 1. 1000 A

A 3-phase induction motor is rated at 200 A.Its initial


direct- on-line starting current will be approximately:

1. Inform the bridge about the reason for1. Inform the bridge about the reason for
blackout, and expected time to restart. blackout, and expected time to restart.

When a blackout occurs: what should be your first


reaction?

1. It satisfies the SOLAS requirements for


1. It satisfies the SOLAS requirements for
ship safety ship safety

An electrical power emergency source in a ship is


required because:

1. Emergency diesel and batteries 1. Emergency diesel and batteries

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Choose the group of electrical power supplies that


best fits the identification of "Emergency"
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1. Can not produce enough energy to ignite a 1. Can not produce enough energy to ignite a
gas (explode)? gas (explode)?

What is meant by being intrinsically


safe?

1. In % of full scale 1. In % of full scale

How do you express the accuracy of an


instrument

1. The control system is depending on the best1. The control system is depending on the best
possible process signal possible process signal

Why is it important that a transmitter


has been correctly installed at the
correct place

1. Relatively wide range of temperature 1. Relatively wide range of temperature


measurement measurement

Thermo-elements will typically have

1. Remote level controller with indicator 1. Remote level controller with indicator

Which component does this graphical


symbol illustrate?

1. Intrinsically safe 1. Intrinsically safe.

Some equipment may be marked with


the following symbol: What does that
mean?
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1. Relatively non linear characteristic 1. Relatively non linear characteristic

Thermistor will typically have

1. No. 1. No

8
When the cable length from the
temperature sensor to the place where
we want to read the temperature
exceeds approx. 10 meters we
normally have to, in case of a Pt 100, in
some way compensate for the cable
resistance. Do we also have to do this if
we choose to use a T802 temperature
sensor?

1. 100 ohm at 0 1. 100 ohm at 0

Temperature sensors may be marked


Pt 100. What does it mean?

1. Pressure-reducing regulator 1. Pressure-reducing regulator.

10

Which component does this graphical


symbol illustrate?

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1. 4-20mA/3-15 PSI 1. 4-20mA/3-15 PSI

What is the most common signal from an


I/P converter?
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1. 500 cm 1. 500 cm

Liquid level in tanks is often measured by


measuring the hydrostatic head or
differential pressure. One method is the air
bubble type which is illustrated here.
Calculate the level in the tank, utilizing the
figures given on the drawing.

1. Hysteresis 1. Hysteresis

3
The pressure inlet to a pressure gauge is
varied from zero to full scale and back to
zero again. The output (indicating
pressure) versus true pressure is shown in
the diagr.The non - coincidence of loading
and unloading curve is due to internal
friction in the instrument. What do we call
this phenomenon?

1. Sensitivity 1. Sensitivity

The diagram is a calibration diagram for a


pressure gauge. What do you call the slope
of the calibration curve?

1. The thermostat has one or more contacts (open 1. The thermostat has one or more contacts (open
or closed) depending on the or closed) depending on the
temperature/setting. The temperature temperature/setting. The temperature
transmitter converts a temperature signal to an transmitter converts a temperature signal to an
electric signal. electric signal.
5

What is the difference between a


THERMOSTAT and a TEMPERATURE
TRANSMITTER, if any?

Figure 3 1. Figure 3.

Due to the relative low resistance of a Pt


100 sensor we might have to compensate
for the cable-resistance to ensure a correct
reading. Which of the 4 alternatives given
is correct for the connection of this
compensation resistance.
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12 mA 1. 12 mA

The range of a transducer is 0-200 bar.


The standard output signal is 4-20 mA.
What is the output signal when the process
value is 100 bar.

1. Check linearity 1. Check linearity

When you are calibrating an instrument


what is the most common second step in
the procedure (consult the manual)

1. In a pressure transmitter. 1. In a pressure transmitter.

In what kind of measuring equipment can


we find a Bourdon-tube?

1. 4 mA. 1. 4 mA.

10

In a fresh water tank we are using a


pressure transmitter with a range of 0-0.5
bar/4-20mA for level measurement.The
transmitter is for different reasons installed
30 centimeters from the bottom of the
tank,and the tank is 5 meters high. What
will the output from the transmitter be when
the tank is empty?

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1. mV. 1. mV.

What is the signal we measure from a NiCr/Ni


thermocouple?

1. The signal out from a 1. The signal out from a


thermocouple is mV,and can not thermocouple is mV,and can not
be transferred over any longer be transferred over any longer
distance without loss of voltage, distance without loss of voltage,
giving a very bad accuracy.. giving a very bad accuracy.
2

In connection with exhausts gas measurement with a


thermocouple we are normally using an amplifier which
gives a mA-signal out. Why is this done?

1. 802 ohm at 20 1. 802 ohm at 20

Temperature sensors may be marked T 802. What does it


mean?

1. Zero-point is accurate, but 100% 1. Zero-point is accurate, but 100%


input is not giving 100% output input is not giving 100% output

What is a typical problem when it is something wrong with


the span of an instrument

1. Better linearity and increased 1. Better linearity and increased


accuracy accuracy

What is the advantage of a transmitter with a narrow


measurement range

1. The difference between maximum1. The difference between maximum


and minimum measurement that and minimum measurement that
gives a standard output signal gives a standard output signal

What is the meaning of the term


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1. Comparing input and output values


1. Comparing input and output values
against a documented standard against a documented standard

What is the meaning of instrument calibration

1. Ionization type 1. Ionization type

Which of the following detectors will you choose for


detecting smoke from fire?

1. Blue 1. Blue

In installations of INTRINSICALLY SAFE equipment it is


required that all equipment should be separated from non-
intrinsically safe equipment, and to be of a special colour.
What colour is that?

1. The pressure switch has contact(s)


1. The pressure switch has contact(s)
that will change between open and that will change between open and
closed position.The pressure closed position.The pressure
transmitter converts a pressure transmitter converts a pressure
signal into an electric signal. signal into an electric signal.

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What is the difference between a PRESSURE SWITCH and


a PRESSURE TRANSMITTER, if any?

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1. I Transducer 1. Transducer

Which of the following instruments is


normally part of a control-loop
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1. Adjustment of Zero-point and span 1. Adjustment of Zero-point and span

When you are calibrating an instrument


what is the most common first step in the
procedure (consult the manual)

1. Bourdon Tube manometer 1. Bourdon Tube manometer

You have to choose one of the following


instruments for measuring pressure in an
air bottle in measuring range 0 - 35 BAR.
Which instrument will you install?

1. Thermocouple sensor 1. Thermocouple sensor

Which type of temperature sensor is used


in this temperature measuring system?

1. A transducer that converts a known electric 1. A transducer that converts a known electric
current to a pressure proportional to the current to a pressure proportional to the
current.. current.

What is an I/P Transducer?

1. A junction between two dissimilar metals 1. A junction between two dissimilar metals
generates a small voltage. generates a small voltage.

Thermocouples are often used for


measuring temperatures. Which of the
following descriptions are valid for a
thermocouple?
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1. Strain gauge 1. Strain gauge

Which of the listed sensors can `not` be


utilized for detecting temperatures?

1. +/- 0.06 bar 1. +/- 0.06 bar

The manometer shown on the picture has


an accuracy class 1.0. What is the
measuring accuracy if the pointer
indicates 6.0 bar?

1. H = - 0.178 1. H = - 0.178

This is a simplified block diagram of a dc


generator and its voltage regulator. Find
the value of the feedback constant H if
the reference VR is a 45-Volt battery and
the terminal voltage Vt is to be 250 Volt.

1. Pressure 1. Pressure

10

Which of the listed physical parameters


can be measured by means of a
manometer?

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1. First Zero adjustment and the Span 1. First Zero adjustment and the Span
adjustment. Then Zero should be adjustment. Then Zero should be
rechecked. rechecked.

When calibrating an pressure transducer we


have to adjust both SPAN and ZERO.
Please indicate in which order these
adjustments should be done.

1. Gauge pressure 1. Gauge pressure

Two reference points for pressure exist,


absolute zero and atmospheric pressure.
What do you call pressures measured
relative to atmospheric pressure?

1. Absolute pressure 1. Absolute pressure

Two reference points for pressure exist,


absolute zero and atmospheric pressure.
What do you call pressures measured
relative to absolute zero?

1. Low differential pressures 1. Low differential pressures

U-tube manometers are often used to


measure differential pressure. Which of the
listed pressures is U-tube manometers
mostly used for?

1. A converter that converts an analogue 1. A converter that converts an analogue


signal to a digital signal and vice versa. signal to a digital signal and vice versa.

What is an A/D and a D/A converter?


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1. Pressure indicator, installed on 1. Pressure indicator, installed on


panel/console panel/console

Which component does this graphical


symbol illustrate?

1. Pressure to electric current converter. 1. Pressure to electric current converter.

Which component does this graphical


symbol illustrate?

1. Formula 4 1. Formula 4

Liquid flow through pipe lines is often


measured by means of differential pressure
across a restriction (orifice) in the pipe as
illustrated by this figure. Which of the listed
formulas will you utilize for calculating the
volumetric flow F?

1. Electric Contact manometer 1. Electric Contact manometer

Which type instrument is shown on this


picture?

1. Proportional + integral (PI) 1. Proportional + integral (PI)

10

This circuit symbol is an amplifier system


and its frequency response diagram. Which
control function is the system performing?
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1. Orifice plate 1. Orifice plate

When we are measuring flow


of fluids with a fixed area
flow meter, the name of the
sensing device is:
1. Closed loop feed back 1. Closed loop feed back
system system

This block diagram


illustrates an elementary
control system. What do we
call such system in general?
1. 16 mA 1. 16 mA

3
The range of a transducer is
0-200 bar. The output signal
is 4-20 mA. What is the span
of the output signal.
1. Strain gauge 1. Strain gauge

4 Which of the following


detectors will you choose for
detecting torque of a steel
shaft?
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1. Proximity switch 1. Proximity switch

Which of the following


detectors will you use for
detecting if a watertight steel
door is closed or open?
1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

6
Temperatures are often
measured by means of
platinum resistance sensors.
These curves are all
calibration curves. Which of
the curves is calibration
curve for a Pt 100 sensor?
1. Reduce mechanical wear 1. Reduce mechanical wear
on the internal parts on the internal parts
caused by vibration caused by vibration

7 The picture shows a liquid


filled thermometer. Liquid
filled thermometers and
manometers are often
installed onboard ships.
What is the main purpose by
the liquid filling of such
pointer instruments?
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1. Figure 1 1. Figure 1

These circuit diagrams


8 illustrate four different
methods of wiring between a
Pt 100 temperature sensor
and its signal processing
electronics. Which of the
wiring methods gives the
best measuring accuracy?
1. Resistance sensors 1. Resistance sensors

Which type temperature


sensors are shown on this
picture?
1. Resistance sensor, Pt100 1. Resistance sensor, Pt100

10
Which of the following
temperature sensors does
normally give the highest
measuring accuracy?

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1. Allow removal of the1. Allow removal of the
sensor also when sensor also when
liquid is flowing in liquid is flowing in
the pipe. the pipe.
1
Temperature sensors of all types are
normally mounted in a well, or pocket,
when used in pipelines. Why?
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1. 18.8mA. 1. 18,8 mA.

In a fresh water tank we are using a


2 pressure transmitter with a range of 0-
0.5 bar / 4-20mA for level
measurement. The transmitter is for
different reasons installed 30
centimeters from the bottom of the
tank, and the tank is 5 meters high.
What will the output from the
transmitter be when the tank is full?
(Pending no calibration is made)
1. 1.3 Bar. 1. 1,3 Bar.

3
In a fresh water tank with a height of 5
meters we shall use a pressure
transmitter for level measurement. The
tank has a vent-pipe leading to deck 8
meters above the top of the tank. What
pressure shall we use as a guidance
when ordering the pressure transducer?
1. The change needed in1. The change needed in
the input signal to the input signal to
produce a change in produce a change in
4 the output signal the output signal.

What is the definition of DEAD


BAND?
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1. Pos. 8 1. Pos. 8

This is an electronic temperature


controller. You have been asked to
adjust the controllers integrating action.
Which button on the front of the
controller shall be utilized for this
adjustment?
1. Capillary tube 1. Capillary tube

When we are measuring viscosity with


a restricted flow viscometer, the name
of the sensing device is:
1. FIC 1. FIC

Which of the following letter


combinations represents a flow
indicating controller on a process and
instrumentation diagramv
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1. TC 1. TC

8
Which of the following letter
combinations represents a temperature
controller on a process and
instrumentation diagram
1. To detect oil mist 1. To detect oil mist
(explosive (explosive
atmosphere in the atmosphere in the
crankcase). crankcase).
9

What is the purpose of the Oil Mist


Detector?
1. Resistance 1. Resistance
temperature sensor temperature sensor

10

Which component does this graphical


symbol illustrate?

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1. The difference between possible 1. The difference between possible


maximum and minimum measurement maximum and minimum measurement

What is the meaning of the term


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1. Pressure diaphragm 1. Pressure diaphragm

When we are measuring level of liquids with a


differential pressure meter, the name of the
sensing device is:

1. Temp sensitive semi-conductor 1. Temp sensitive semi-conductor

When we are measuring temperature with a


thermistor, the name of the sensing device is:

1. Electrodes 1. Electrodes

When we are measuring salinity with a


salinometer, the sensing device is:

1. All alarms are reengaged prior to 1. All alarms are reengaged prior to
switching to UMS-mode switching to UMS-mode

One or a certain number of smoke sensors are


switched off during routine maintenance work to
prevent false alarm. During coffee break the
following precautions are taken:

1. R(Pt100) = R1 - R2 1. R(Pt100) = R1 - R2

In the diagram below we want to verify the


resistance of the PT100 sensor. What is the
correct calculation?
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1. LIC 1. LIC

Which of the following letter combinations


represents a level indicating controller on a
process and instrumentation diagramv

1. Electrodes 1. Electrodes

When we are measuring level of liquids with a


conductivity level indicator, the name of the
sensing device is:

1. Pressure 1. Pressure

Which of the following measurements will


include a D/P transmitter in the control-loop

1. Voltmeter and synchroscope 1. Voltmeter and synchroscope

10

The pair of instruments necessary for generator


synchronising are:

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In a `shunt` DC motor how are the 1. In parallel with the armature. 1. In parallel with the armature.
1
pole windings connected?

Before starting any maintenance on1. All of these. 1. All of these.


2 an electrical motor what should you
do?
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1. The load connected to the switchboard 1. The load connected to the switchboard

What determines the power factor of


an alternator when it is connected
singularly to the switchboard?

1. Remove the load from the alternator to be 1. Remove the load from the alternator to be
stopped stopped

With two alternators running in


parallel, you wish to stop one. The
first step is to:

1. The alternators are not generating the same 1. The alternators are not generating the same
voltages and should be adjusted on automatic voltages and should be adjusted on automatic
voltage regulator rheostats voltage regulator rheostats

With no.1 and no.2 alternators


running in parallel and the kW loads
equally shared, one alternator is
drawing much higher current than
the other. What does this indicate?

1. With the pointer of the synchronoscope at 0 1. With the pointer of the synchronoscope at 0

At which point do you engage the


main circuit breaker of the incoming
alternator when paralleling two
alternators?

1. Trip/stop all nonessential loads that are 1. Trip/stop all nonessential loads that are
connected to the switchboard connected to the switchboard

With two alternators operating in


parallel at 75% load capacity, one
trips without any warning. What is
the first action that should be taken?
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1. Raise the governor speed controller of the 1. Raise the governor speed controller of the
incoming alternator and reduce the governor incoming alternator and reduce the governor
speed controller of the alternator already on speed controller of the alternator already on
the switchboard the switchboard

You have just synchronized a


second alternator onto the main
switchboard, and want to equally
share the load between the "on" and
incoming alternators. What would
you do first?

1. All of the mentioned alternatives. 1. All of the mentioned alternatives.

When paralleling two alternators they


must have:

1. The frequency of the incoming alternator is the


1. The frequency of the incoming alternator is the
same as that of the main switchboard same as that of the main switchboard

10

You are paralleling two alternators


and the pointer of the
synchronoscope slowly stops
rotating and remains stopped in one
position before the circuit breaker is
closed. This would indicate:

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Why should a stationary alternator not be connected to live1. Because the bus bars will be short1. Because the bus bars will be short
1
bus bars ? circuited circuited.

How would you initiate a test, if found necessary, to find out


1. By lowering the generator 1. By lowering the generator
if an alternator preference system is working ? frequency. frequency.
2

What happens to the terminal voltage of a generator when1. It rises. 1. It rises.


3 it supplies a leading power factor load ?

How many sliprings with carbon brushes are fitted on the 1. Two. 1. Two.
rotor of a separately excited three-phase alternator ?
4
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At what percentage of the motor name plate rating can a 1. 115 %. 1. 115 %.
thermal overload relay be safely set for continuously rated
5 motors with service factor 1.15 ?

Which are the two requirements to make electricity 1. Presence of magnetic flux, relative1. Presence of magnetic flux, relative
6
generation possible ? motion between conductor and flux. motion between conductor and flux.

What is the advantage of a fuse over a circuit breaker with1. Its very high speed breaking 1. Its very high speed breaking
regard to short circuit protection ? operation. operation.
7

What happens to the characteristics of a 3 phase inductor 1. Current and torque decrease , 1. Current and torque decrease ,
motor if the applied voltage is slightly reduced ? speed remains constant. speed remains constant.
8

For instantaneous operation of preference overload 1. 110 % 1. 110 %


tripping, at what percentage of the total rated current is the
9 device usually set ?

If open circuit and interruption of current continuity occur in1. a winding break. 1. a winding break.
10
the windings of an electric motor it is called _____

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What are the functions of the Under Voltage Release 1. All of these 1. All of these.
Unit on the generator circuit breaker?
1

If a total short circuit occurs on a 3 phase alternator and1. The under voltage trip. 1. The under voltage trip.
the short-circuit trip fails to operate, what back-up safety
device will activate ?
2

A generator`s Reverse Power protection relay is fitted 1. the generator and the bus bars 1. the generator and the bus bars.
between _____
3

How many seconds time delay is considered normal 1. 3 - 5 seconds. 1. 3 - 5 seconds.


before a generator`s Reverse Trip Relay operates ?
4

The phase to phase voltage of a Star connected 1. 440 Volt. 1. 440 Volt.
5 alternator is 254.34 Volt. What is the equivalent line to
line voltage ?

If the governor of the driving machine of an alternator 1. The high/low frequency trip. 1. The high/low frequency trip.
malfunctions, which safety device will trip the main
breaker?
6

For an overload of 25 % of the full rated current how 1. Longer.. 1. Longer.


long compared to tripping a circuit breaker would a fuse
7 take to blow ?

When parallel running alternators, what effects the 1. The excitation current. 1. The excitation current.
reactive power of each alternator (kVAR) ?
8
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The ship`s insulation meter indicates a low resistance in1. A connection box has been filled with
1. A connection box has been filled with
the electrical distribution system, which of these is the salt water salt water.
most likely cause.
9

1. fed into, monitored and supplied to 1. fed into, monitored and supplied to
the consumers. the consumers.

10

The Main as well as the Emergency switchboard are


panels where the electric power is _____

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1 In which part of a large alternator is the electric power produced ? 1. In the stator. 1. In the stator.

How is the voltage output of an alternator controlled ? 1. By the alternator 1. By the excitation
2
speed. current in the rotor.

Typically, how many times full load current are motor fuses rated in order to withstand the 1. 2 - 3 times. 1. 2 - 3 times.
3
large starting current ?

What happens to the terminal voltage of an alternator producing 440 Volt when it supplies a1. The terminal 1. The terminal
4 lagging power factor load, example induction motors ? voltage will drop voltage will drop
below 440 Volt. below 440 Volt.

1. Main switchboard.1. Main switchboard.

What is the meaning of item `CP` in this ship`s electric plant diagram ?

6 The principle of an automatic voltage regulator (AVR) is to produce an excitation current 1. The speed of the 1. The output voltage
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proportional to what? alternator. and the output


current of the
alternator.

How can the direction of a three phase induction motor can be reversed ? 1. Change the 1. Change the
position of the position of the entry
7
entry cable on two cable on two
terminals. terminals.

Which of the following safety devices fitted on the main breaker will trip the alternator if a 1. T. 1. The short circuit
8
major cabled line to the distributors should fail and the insulation break through ? protection.

If the governor of the driving machine of an alternator malfunctions, which safety device will1. 1. The high/low
9
trip the main switch breaker ? frequency trip.

10 A breakdown in insulation between a motor winding and the motor frame is called _____ 1. 1. an earth.

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How is the 1. . 1. Via slip rings and brushes.


excitation
1 current
transmitted to
the rotor?

The 1. . 1. an insulation breakdown.


breakdown in
insulation
between one
or more
2 windings or
one or more
coils inside
an electric
motor is
called _____

When a DC 1. . 1. Falls to zero.


generator is
short
3 circuited, how
is the output
voltage
affected?

When two 1. 1. When the synchroscope indicator is rotating slowly clockwise and at 11 o`clock
generators position.
are being
manually
4 synchronized,
when should
the circuit
breaker be
closed ?

In a Star- 1. . 1. the line current is equal to the Phase current.


connected 3-
5
phase motor
_____

What will be1. 1. Galley.


the most
likely
equipment to
6 be
disconnected
by the
preferential
trip?

The kWatt 1. 1. 0.832


indicator
indicates 300
7 kWatt and the
kVAR
indicator
shows 200
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kVAR. What
is the Power
Factor?

In an 1. 1. Increases the voltage produced in the conductor.


alternator
what effect
8 does
increasing
the excitation
have?

The torque 1. 1. Its voltage, current and impedance.


developed by
a three phase
induction
9
motor is
dependent on
which of the
following?

When two 1. 1. That both diesels have the same load in kWatt, same reactive load in kVAR, same
diesel amperage.
generator
sets are
running in
parallel
10
during your
engine room
watch, what
should you
periodically
check ?

Choosed
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answers

What is the result if a motor runs at a frequency higher than its designed operating 1. 1. It will run faster and be
1
frequency? overloaded.

1. . 1. The relay coil A will


activate and remain
activated even after the
button 2 has been
released.

What will happen when push-button 2 is pressed?

3 If the insulation fails on a major distribution cable, which alternator breaker trip will operate?1. . 1. The short circuit protection.

4 Why are interpoles fitted to DC generators? 1. . 1. To counter field distortion.

Complete the sentence. A series-wound generator has the field windings in series with its 1. 1. armature.
5
_____
Choosed
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answers

What can cause etched or burned bands on the contact faces of brushes in a DC motor? 1. . 1. Brushes improperly
6
positioned.

An unidentified feeder supplies three motors with full load currents of 15, 40 and 52 Amps 1. . 1. 120 Amps.
7
each. What is the minimum size of the motor feeder in "AMPACITY "?

The phase current in a Delta connected alternator is found to be 127 A. What is the line 1. 1. 219.97 Amps.
8
current?

In the event of total immersion of an electric motor in sea water what corrective action 1. 1. Wash with tetrachloride,
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should you take to make the motor operational again? heat to 80

1. 1. Stop push buttons.

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What are the items `PP` indicated in this electric starting diagram ?

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What should be the minimum current carrying capacity of 1. 1. 125 % of the full laoad current name plate rating.
1
branch circuit conductors supplying a single motor ?

1. . 1. Emergency Switchboard.

What does item `CE` stands for in this ship`s electric plant
drawing ?

3 How many watts are there in one horsepower ? 1. . 1. 746 Watts.

A split-phase motor is an induction motor where the 1. 1. the main and the auxiliary windings
4 magnetic fields are produced by _____ that causes the
motor to rotate.

Three motors with full load currents of 15, 40 and 52 Amps 1. 1. Approx 134 Amps.
5 each are fed by an unidentified feeder. What is the minimum
size of the motor feeder current carrying capacity ?

A 20 Amp motor operates from a 240 V insulated system. 1. . 1. 20 Amps.


6 The cable impedance is 0.01 Ohm. What current will flow in
case of an earth fault?

How is the direction of rotation changed in an asynchronous1. 1. By switching two of the three connections on the
7
motor? motor terminal.
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1. . 1. 1) Supply by main switchboard. 2) Supply by


emergency diesel.

What possibilities exist to supply power via direct connection


to the Emergency Switchboard.

How can you monitor the correct instant for synchronising 1. 1. By fitting a voltmeter over one phase.
9 alternators should your synchronising system
(synchronoscope or lamps) be defective ?

A current clamp meter is clipped around a cable supplying a1. . 1. 0 Amps.


10 balanced three phase motor working at full load. The motor
is rated to consume 100 A. What will the meter show ?

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1. . 1. The main contactor.

What does item `C` indicate in this electrical starting circuit ?

1. 1. The overload relay.

What does item `RT` represent in this schematic electrical


starting diagram ?
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1. . 1. 2 Main Diesels, 1 Emergency Diesel, 1


Turboalternator.

What are the electric power suppliers on board this ship ?

If a fault has occurred (shorted, earthed) in an electric motor, 1. 1. replace all three fuses, blown or not.
4
you should _____

What information would you find on the name plate of any 1. . 1. kVAR rating, voltage, impedance, BIL rating,
5
industrial transformer. polarity.

1. . 1. When the main breaker is switched on.

When will the left hand lamp `L` illuminate ? (Assume there is
no defect in the installation)

Arc chutes in circuit breakers are efficient devices for 1. . 1. confine the arc, control its movement and
7
quenching arcs in air because they _____ provide rapid cooling.

8 DC generators are rated in _____ 1. 1. KW.

9 The voltage in a 60Hz AC generator is adjusted by _____ 1. 1. the magnetic field strength.

In DC generators what effect can be caused by `armature 1. 1. Arcing at the brushes.


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reaction`?

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1. 1. The fuses.

What are items F indicating in this starting box drawing ?


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What is the function of the voltage regulator fitted to AC generators


1. 1. To divide the reactive current equally between
2
operating in parallel ? the generators.

1. 1. Any of the these.

What could item D represent in this electric starting diagram ?

The failure of an AC generator to pick up voltage may be caused 1. 1. Failure of the exciter.
4 by:

When an electric motor is operated at a higher frequency, it will run


1. . 1. faster _____ in overload.
5 _____ and it may be operating _____

1. . 1. An overload relay / stop button.

What are items `E` in this starting circuit diagram ?

What is the purpose of the preference load tripping system? 1. . 1. To disconnect non-essential equipment in
7 case of generator overload.

How will you find out if an electric motor has developed an earth 1. . 1. By carrying out a Megger test.
8 fault?

How is the power output of an alternator controlled? 1. 1. By the excitation current in the rotor.
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With large load change what maintains steady voltage? 1. . 1. Flywheel & governor.
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1. 1. Relays.

What do items C represent in this starter


diagram ?

How is the direction of a three-phase 1. 1. Change the position of the entry cable on two terminals.
induction motor reversed?
2

What is required to generate 50Hertz using 1.


a . 1. Increased number of poles.
slow speed prime mover?
3

An earth fault on an electrical motor can be 1. . 1. metal frame work.


defined as an electrical connection between
4 its wiring and its _____

What units are used to measure back 1. 1. Volts.


E.M.F.?
5

What is the first step when removing a 1. 1. Remove the load from the generator to be stopped.
generator from parallel operation with other
6 generators?

Which is true in a Star-connected 3-phase 1. 1. The line current is equal to the phase current.
7 motor?

AC generators are rated in _____ 1. 1. KVA.


8

What units measure counter electromotive 1. 1. Volts.


force or back EMF?
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Which is the best way to give an electric 1. 1. All of these.


10 motor a complete winding and insulation test
?

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What is the purpose of the reverse power relay connected to 1. To prevent the generator being run as a
1
an AC diesel generator ? motor.

The best way of testing the "stand-by" function of the 1. by switching off the emergency switch board
2
emergency diesel alternator is by _____ supply breaker on the main switch board.

What type of instrument can be used to locate an earthed field 1. An ohmeter.


3
coil in a synchronous motor ?

What will happen when an earth fault occurs on one line of an 1. No fuses will trip, the system is isolated from
4
insulated distribution system? the earth.

If an alternator runs at 900 RPM and delivers AC current at 60 1. Four.


5
Hz, how many pole pairs has this alternator got ?
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1. A shunt motor.

What type of equipment is represented by this symbol?

1. 85% - 120%.
In extreme circumstances what is the allowable max & min voltage tolerance?

6. In the event of total immersion of an electric motor in sea water or oils, what corrective action should you take to make the motor operational again?

Wash with fresh water, wipe dry and re-varnish windings

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1 Which of these could cause a problem with surging in the turbocharger ?

1. Distribution panels.

What are the items `CD` shown in this ship`s electric plant diagram ?

1 Which of the following groups of motors are all DC motors? 1. Shunt, series and compound.

1. Transformers.

What are items `T` shown in this ships electric plant schematic diagram ?

3 In a DC generator, where is the current generated? 1. In the armature windings.


4 What determines the output voltage of an AC alternator? 1. Strength of magnetic field.

The lamp on top of a liferaft canopy must operate continuously or flash at the
5
specified rate for at least _____

When taking over the engine room watch, what should you check in the first 1. That the load, Hertz and Voltage are normal, any
6 place concerning the auxiliary diesels and electric power supply ? other power requirements are in Chief Engineer`s
standing orders, number of of generators on load.

It is said sometimes that alternators are operating as a load, i.e. as a motor. 1. When the alternator in question has lost prime
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What are the circumstances for this to occur ? mover input.

8 What is a "Thermal Protective Aid" (TPA)?

When taking over the engine room watch, what should you verify on the 1. Power Generation, power distribution inclusive
electrical main switch board ? secondary circuit, any unusual power consumer
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switched on/off, earth faults main and secondary
systems.

1. Series
In a series connected.
wound
generator
what is the
connection
between
field and
armature
currents?

1. To assist the
motor
cooling.

What is the purpose of the parts circled in red ?

If a cable length 100m, dia.1.25 mm has a resistance of 30 Ohm, what length cable of same 1. 30 metres.
4
material with dia.0.75 mm has a resistance of 25 Ohm?
1. To locate
the bearing.

What is the function of component number 6 ?

The commutator of a DC generator is examined and is found to have a smooth appearance and a 1. None, this is
6 dark chocolate colour. What action would you take? hoe it should
appear.

If you have an overflow to deck, and the result is pollution to the environment, what should you
do?

Why is synchronization required when one alternator is to be paralelled with another? 1. If two
unsynchroni
zed
generators
are
connected,
8 both the
diesel prime
mover and
the
generator
can be
damaged.
9 When carrying out piston overhaul, why it is important to clean the ring grooves properly?

Can the speed of an asynchronous motor be regulated ? 1. Yes, if a


thyristor
10
regulator is
used.

What would be the correct setting of the current relay for a three phase induction motor? 1. At 5-15%
over the
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rated
current.

The principle of an automatic voltage regulator (AVR) is to produce an excitation current 1. the output
proportional to _____ voltage and
the output
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current of
the
alternator.

13 How long will a parachute flare burn after it has been fired into the air?

1. Motor
cooling.

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What is the purpose of the component number 5 ?

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1. To house the terminals.


1. To house the
terminals.

What is the purpose of the part circled in red ?

What could cause sparking and grooving of the commutator in a DC motor? 1. Current overload. 1. Any of the
2
other options.

In a `shunt` DC motor how are the pole windings connected? 1. Separately from the 1. In parallel with
3
armature output. the armature.

4 Before starting any maintenance on an electrical motor what should you do? 1. All of these. 1. All of these.

Which is the best way to give an electric motor a complete winding and insulation test? 1. Megger test each 1. All of these.
5 phase to phase
separately.

6 What prevents a stationary alternator from being connected to live bus-bars? 1. Reverse power trip. 1. No volt trip.

What would be the correct setting of the current relay for a three phase induction motor ? 1. At 5-15% over the 1. At 5-15% over
7 rated current. the rated
current.

1. The stator winding. 1. The stator


winding.

What is component number 2 ?

What method should be used for achieving `reduced voltage starting` for large AC motors? 1. 1. Any of these
9
options.

For what type of load would a star/delta starter be employed? 1. An air start 1. An air start
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compressor. compressor.

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In a series wound generator what is the connection between field and armature currents? 1. Shunt 1. Series connected.
1
connected.
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1. To dispense with 1. To assist the motor


the cooling fan. cooling.

What is the purpose of the parts circled in red ?

If a cable length 100m, dia.1.25 mm has a resistance of 30 Ohm, what length cable of same1. 20 metres. 1. 30 metres.
3
material with dia.0.75 mm has a resistance of 25 Ohm?

1. To locate the 1. To locate the


bearing. bearing.

What is the function of component number 6 ?

The commutator of a DC generator is examined and is found to have a smooth appearance1. Clean the 1. None, this is hoe it
and a dark chocolate colour. What action would you take? commutator with should appear.
emery cloth until
5 the surface is
bright and
burnished
copper.

Why is synchronization required when one alternator is to be paralelled with another? 1. Two generators1. If two
which are not unsynchronized
synchronized generators are
6 cannot be connected, both the
connected. diesel prime mover
and the generator
can be damaged.
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Can the speed of an asynchronous motor be regulated ? 1. Yes, using 1. Yes, if a thyristor
resistors in regulator is used.
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series with the
stator winding.

What would be the correct setting of the current relay for a three phase induction motor? 1. At 5-15% over 1. At 5-15% over the
8
the rated current. rated current.

The principle of an automatic voltage regulator (AVR) is to produce an excitation current 1. the output 1. the output voltage
proportional to _____ voltage and the and the output
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output current of current of the
the alternator. alternator.

1. Motor cooling. 1. Motor cooling.

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What is the purpose of the component number 5 ?

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An electrical three phase motor connected to a pump repeatedly trips on the "over current" 1. . 1. Stop the motor and
relay, What action would you take ? check the electrical
1
and mechanical
function.

How many times full load current are motor fuses rated in order to withstand the large 1. . 1. 2 - 3 times.
2
starting current?

What determines cycles per second in an AC alternator? 1. 1. The generator speed


3
and number of poles.

What can happen if only one generator is connected to the mains and several large fans are
1. . 1. The generator may
4
started at the same time ? trip on overload.

5 Before starting any maintenance on an electrical motor what should you do ? 1. 1. All of these.

How would you initiate a test, if found necessary, to find out if an alternator preference 1. 1. By lowering the
6
system is working? generator frequency.

How many seconds time delay is considered normal before a generator`s Reverse Trip 1. . 1. 3 - 5 seconds.
7
Relay operates?

8 What units is the output of DC generators rated in? 1. 1. KW.

In a shunt generator the armature current is 100 Amps and the field current 5 Amps. What is
1. 1. 95 Amps.
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the load current of the generator?

Where is a generator`s Reverse Power protection relay fitted? 1. 1. Between the


10 generator and the
bus bars.
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Why are alternator poles fabricated in laminated form? 1. . 1. Prevent build up of unwanted eddy
1
currents.

A six pole 50Hz three phase induction motor has a full load at 950 rpm. What will the1. 1. 975 rpm.
2
speed of the motor be at half load?

3 What is the purpose of thermistors fitted to motor windings? 1. 1. Protect from overheating.

4 Which area of the DC generator requires the most maintenance? 1. 1. Commutator and brushes.

5 How would you test the insulation on an AC motor? 1. 1. By carrying out a Megger test.

6 A motor controlled by thyristors is to be tested. What precautions would you take ? 1. 1. Disconnect all cables to the motor.

When synchronising a generator what does clockwise movement of the 1. 1. The incoming generator is running
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synchronising dial indicate? faster than the generator on load.

When would you undertake resistance tests on an AC motor? 1. 1. When the motor has reached its
8
normal operating temperature.

Two generators are running in parallel. Generator one is delivering 300 Amps more 1. 1. Adjust the excitation of the two
9
than the second generator. What is the best course of action ? generators to bring them level.

10 Sparking and grooving of the commutator in a DC motor may be caused by _____ 1. 1. any of these.

1. The process will


oscillate and get out of
control

What will be the probably outcome if the amplification is set to high on the controller

1. Higher measuring
accuracy.

PT-100 sensors are some times used with 3 or even 4 wires. What is the reason for this?
1. Change in output signal
divided by change in
input signal

What is static amplifying

1. Switch the UMS selector


switch to manual mode
and engage the "dead
man alarm"

What precaution is to be taken when the Engineer on Duty is entering an UMS-mode operated engine room
due to an alarm or due to a scheduled routine check?

1. Measurement of
differential pressure

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What principle of measurement is the viscosity controller based on?

1. That a secondary
auxiliary set is switched
to automatic standby
mode

Prior to the lunch break, the Engineer on Duty observes that the operating generator set has an output of
90%. With regard to operation of the generator, what is the - most important - assumption(s) for him to
check before switching to UMS-mode?

1. Amount of superheat in the vapor


leaving the coil

The thermal expansion valve responds to the

1. Consult with the instruction


manual for the equipment in
question for correct values.

During routine checking of alarm functions of main and auxiliary equipment, some setpoints are
canceled due to a mistake. What will be the appropriate routine to ensure correct setpoints are set?

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1. . 1. Alarm, st.by start, slowdown.


shutdown

Please indicate the correct sequence of action to take


place in an alarm/monitoring and safety system.
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1. A described UMS-mode check shall 1. A described UMS-mode check shall


always be carried out prior to always be carried out prior to
leaving the engine room, leaving the engine room,
irrespective of the time he will be irrespective of the time he will be
absent. absent.

For any engine room operated in UMS-mode, defined


checks are to be carried out prior to switching to UMS-
mode. Is it the Engineer on Duty`s responsibility to have
the full control of condition of any check items prior to
switching to UMS-mode and leaving the engine room, or
may he leave the engine room for a short period trusting
the alarms and automatic functions are sufficient for safe
operation?

1. . 1. To monitor the cable/wires for


break.

In some cases we can see that a resistor is connected


over an alarm contact (see diagram). Why is this
connection used?

1. 1. Incomer picks up as a generator

During synchronising, the incoming generator should be


running slightly "fast" compared to the busbar
frequency.This is to ensure that the:

1. All the actions listed in the other 1. All the actions listed in the other
alternatives alternatives

During a routine seapassage the cooling water high


temperature alarm system for one of the auxiliary engines
is out of function and blocked. What will be the appropriate
immediate action?
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1. 1. The controller will not react on a


process change in a specific range

What is the meaning of the expression dead-band

1. Throttle valve. 1. Double check valve.

In a circuit diagram of a simple hydraulic circuit, what does


the following symbol indicate?

1. 1. Steering gear and alarm system

Which group of electrical services are likely to be supplied


from an emergency generator?

1. S = (A or B) and C 1. S = (A or B) and C

Which of the logic statements is correct for this pneumatic


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system?

1. 1. B

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Which push-button valve A, B or C must be pushed


(operated) in order to obtain movement of the pneumatic
cylinder S?

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1. 1. The slave controller receives the set-point from the


output signal of the master controller

What is the meaning of

1. 1. The slave controller shall be in remote mode

In a cascade control system, what is the correct


mode of the slave controller during normal
operation

1. 1. Amplitude of output signal divided by amplitude of


input signal

What is dynamic amplifying


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1. 1. The secondary controller

Which controller must be tuned first in a


cascade control system

1. The primary controller in a 1. The primary controller in a cascade control system


cascade control system

What do you understand by the expression


Master Controller

1. . 1. A cascade controller.

What is this kind of controller normally called?

1. 1. Too long I-time

Which of the following parameters will not result


in oscillation

1. Figure 1. 1. Figure 1.

In a PID controller we have possibility to change


the setting of the Proportional band (P), the
Reset time (1) and the Rate time (D). Please
indicate which curve shows the typical response
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to a change in input, if the setting of the


proportional band is too wide.

1. 1. Figure 3.

In a PID controller we have possibility to change


the setting of the Proportional band (P), the
Reset time (I) and the Rate time (D). Please
indicate which curve shows the typical response
to change in input, if the setting of the reset time
is too fast.

1. 1. PI-controller

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What is the most common type of controller

1. 1:4

What is the ideal relation between two following amplitudes on the response curve

1. Figure 1.

Earthing of signal cables. Which of the 4 alternatives is correct for a cable for analogue signals?
1. Figure 2.

In a PID controller we have possibility to change the setting of the Proportional band (P), the Reset time
(I) and the Rate time (D). Please indicate which curve shows the typical response to change in input, if
the setting of the rate time is too short.

1. Several control-valves are


connected to the same
cont

What is the meaning of split-range

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What are the1. Internal combustion engines. 1. Any of the other options.
prime
movers that
can be used
1 to drive
medium to
large size
industrial
alternators ?

Which of the1. They produce the electrical power when a ship powered by
1. They produce the electrical power when a ship powered by
following medium speed diesels is at sea. medium speed diesels is at sea.
statements
2
about shaft
alternators is
true ?

When wiring1. Yellow and green 1. Yellow and green


a modern 13
amp square
pin electric
3
plug which
colour wire is
attached to
earth ?

Ohms are a1. A conductor`s resistance to electricity flowing along it. 1. A conductor`s resistance to electricity flowing along it.
measure of
4
which of the
following ?

If excessive1. The rectifier. 1. The fuse.


current flows
in a circuit
which of the
5
following
automatically
isolates the
circuit ?

220 volts 1. Engine room lighting. 1. Engine room lighting.


6 would supply
which of the
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following on
a modern
ship ?

A small 1. A relay. 1. A relay.


electrical
circuit can
be used to
7 switch on a
larger circuit
with which of
the following
?

Which of the1. Fuses protect circuits and people from excess current 1. Fuses protect circuits and people from excess current
following automatically. automatically.
statements
8 about
electrical
fuses is true
?

On board 1. 220 volts. 1. 220 volts.


modern
ships the
9 majority of
the lights are
powered by
_____

On board 1. change A.C. voltage from one value to another. 1. change A.C. voltage from one value to another.
ship an
electrical
10
transformer
is used to
_____

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The main switchboard on a ship is usually situated in which of the following places ? 1. The Machinery 1. The Machinery
1
Control Room. Control Room.

2 The charge in a lead acid battery can be measured with which of the following ? 1. A hydrometer. 1. A hydrometer.

The electrolyte in a charged lead acid battery consists of water and _____ 1. dilute sulphuric 1. dilute sulphuric
3
acid. acid.

Which of the following duties would NOT be served by primary batteries ? 1. The powering of 1. The powering of
4
hand torches. hand torches.

5 The name given to the force that drives electrical current is which of the following ? 1. 1. Voltage.

When wiring a modern 13 amp square pin electric plug which colour wire is attached to 1. Blue 1. Blue
6
neutral ?

When changing a fuse care must be taken _____ 1. not to replace it 1. not to replace it with
7 with one of a one of a higher
higher rating. rating.

Behind the main switchboard are copper bars carrying electrical current. These are called 1. busbars. 1. busbars.
8
_____

9 Onboard modern ships the main electrical power circuits are served by _____ 1. 440 volts. 1. 440 volts.

10 The piece of electrical equipment used for changing a voltage, up or down, is called _____ 1. a transformer. 1. a transformer.

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Concerning modern 13 amp square pin electric plugs which of the following statements is 1. The live wire is 1. The earth wire goes
1 true ? coloured blue. to the centre top
connection.

2 A conductor`s electrical current is measured in _____ 1. Ohms. 1. Amperes.

When wiring a modern 13 amp square pin electric plug which colour wire is attached to live 1. Blue 1. Brown
3
?
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4 A valve which is operated by an electric circuit is called a _____ 1. solenoid valve. 1. solenoid valve.

1. A TL fluorescent 1. A TL fluorescent
lamp. lamp.

What is the proper name of the lamp shown here item No. 12 ?

1. The light switch. 1. The starter.

What is item No. 14 as shown here in this fluorescent lamp assembly ?

7 The instrument used to measure electrical insulation is called _____ 1. a megger. 1. a megger.

An electrical breaker is defined as which of the following ? 1. An isolating 1. A device that acts
8 switch. as a fuse as well as
a switch.

9 Watts are a measurement of _____ 1. electrical power. 1. electrical power.

Which of the following would be powered by 440 volts A.C. on a modern ship ? 1. Electric motors 1. Electric motors
10
running pumps. running pumps.

When working with bonded resins what is their useable pot life? 1. 2 to 3 minutes.
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What is a trammel used for? 1. For scribing large


1
circles

Click on the correct word to complete the sentence. I`VE THROWN A _____ SIGNAL
2
OVERBOARD

When fitting new bottom ends to a small diesel engine, the bottom end bolts have no locking 1. Split pins
3
devices. Which of the following should be fitted.

1. Double bevel

The figure shows welded tee joints. What preparation is required for No.2 ?

5 What general name is given to files which remove maximum metal in the shortest time? 1. Double cut.

6 A typhoon is a _____ weather phenomenon.

All mechanical cutting devices have the same basic features. These are? 1. One moving and one
7
fixed blade

8 When working with bonded resins what is their useable pot life? 1. 2 to 3 minutes.

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Given a set of odd-leg calipers and a small cork, what use is the cork? 1. 1. Cork is to protect the
1
point.

When tempering use is made of the microscopic oxide film formed on the surface, in what 1. 1. Straw Brown Purple
2
sequence does change occur? Blue

The drawing of an engine mechanism component gives some surfaces as angles. How 1. 1. With a vernier
3
would these angles be marked out? protractor.

1. Input wrench 1. Input wrench

Identify the powered hand tool No. 2 ?

5 What may be done to improve the finished appearance of a self-secured joint? 1. Solder. 1. Solder.
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1. l 1. Drill

Identify the powered hand tool in No. 1 ?

1. 1. No.4

Thick plates require a multi-run weld. Which type of runs are used?

Which is the preferred table to be checked to ensure a sound weld is produced during an arc
1. 1. Electrode Arc length
8 welding process? Welding current
Electrode angle

What presents the greatest danger when sharpening a chisel on a grinding machine? 1. 1. Exsessive rest
9
clearance.

1. Cutting 1. Cutting oxygen.


oxygen.

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Sketch shows a gas cutting blowpipe. What is control No. 1 used for?

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