086005RR - Conductors, Insulators, and Batteries

1. A
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. D
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. B
15. D
16. A
17. C
18. C
19. C
20. D
21. B
22. D
23. A
24. B
25. C





















086007RR - Alternating Current
1. When electric power is transmitted over long distances, line losses can be reduced by
generating AC rather than DC voltage, and by transmitting
A. high voltage and low current.

2. In a certain balanced three-phase system, each line current is 5 A and each line voltage is 220
V. What is the approximate real power, if the power factor is 0.7?
C. 1334 W


3. A technician uses an oscilloscope to measure the peak value of an AC wave. He tells you that
the voltage has a peak value of 100 V. What is the rms value of the voltage?
B. 70.7 V

4. When you're using the right-hand, or generator, rule your middle finger indicates the direction
of what?
D. Conventional current flow

5. The four-wire, three-phase, 220 V, delta system shown here includes a center tap of winding
1. A single-phase 120 V load may be safely connected between which two wires?
B. A and N


6. If someone told you that a certain AC circuit was a capacitive circuit, you would know that in
that circuit the current
A. leads the voltage.

7. In a modern industrial plant, the most likely polyphase power system in use is a
C. three-phase system.

8. An alternator provides 20 A of Peak current at 100 Volts Peak AC to a resistive electric heater.
How much heating power is delivered to the load?
D. 1000 W

9. What is the typical frequency of AC power in North America?
B. 60 Hz

10. What is the phase angle of the voltage with respect to the current in a resistive circuit?
A. 0


11. Another name for the Y- or wye-connected system of polyphase power is the
A. star system.


12. If an AC current begins rising positive at 0 degrees, when will it reach its negative maximum
current?
C. 270


13. In order to reduce inductive reactance, what devices are normally placed on transmission or
distribution lines?
B. Capacitors


14. What is the real power if Erms = 100 V, Irms = 2 A, and the circuit has a power factor of
0.8?
C. 160 W


15. In a three-phase power system, the phases of each voltage are normally separated by how
many time degrees?
C. 120


16. If a motor designed for 50 or 60 cycle operation is connected to 60 Hz current, the motor will

D. turn faster.


17. Which one of the following values exactly matches the rms value of an AC signal?
A. Effective

18. What is the average value of an AC voltage that has a maximum peak voltage of 80 VAC?

B. 50.88 VAC


19. How long does it take one cycle of 60 Hz current to complete one positive and one negative
alternation?
A. 1/60 second


20. Which one of the following statements is true concerning an AC circuit that contains both
resistance and inductance?
C. The current will lag the voltag

21. What type of generator connection is shown in the diagram below?

B. Self-excited series-wound

22. In which of the following figures is the maximum voltage being induced in the coil?
A.
B, C, and D are inapplicable for maximum voltage.
23. Which of the following types of motors is usually used in machine tools and precision
positioning equipment?
A. A series-wound DC motor

24. If the current in a generator's armature increases from two amps to eight amps, what is the
increase in copper losses?

B. Sixteen times

25. What is the efficiency of a generator that produces 80 kilowatts of electric energy and has
electric and mechanical losses of 20 kilowatts?
A. 58.3%
B. 80%
C. 60%
D. 100%




















086009RR - Inductors in AC Circuits
1. D
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. D
10. D
11. B
12. C
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. D
19. A
20. A
21. B
22. C
23. C
24. D
25. D






086010RR - Capacitors in AC Circuits
1. B
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. C
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. C
16. D
17. A
18. A
19. B
20. C
21. A
22. B
23. C
24. D
25. A













086011RR - Transformers

1. A
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. B
11. C
12. A
13. C
14. B
15. D
16. C
17. D
18. B
19. A
20. C
















086096RR - Nature of Electricity
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. D
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. A
11. B
12. D
13. D
14. C
15. B
16. A
17. C
18. D
19. B
20. C

















08600800
Alternating Current Circuits
1. C
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. D
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. C
11. D
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. C
16. C
17. B
18. A
19. C
20. D










DC Motor and Generator Theory
1. D
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. C
11. D
12. A
13. A
14. B
15. C
16. A
17. B
18. C
19. D
20. A
21. C
22. B
23. A
24. D
25. C













Alternators
1. B
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. B
11. D
12. A
13. C
14. C
15. C
16. D
17. B
18. C
19. A
20. D






























Rectification and Basic Electronic Devices

1. C
2. B
3. A
4. D
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. D
9. C
10. B
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. C
15. B
16. D
17. A
18. C
19. B
20. A