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1.Themassofanionliberatedatanelectrodeisdirectlyproportionaltothequantityofelectricity.
Theabovestatementisassociatedwith

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(a)Newtonslaw
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(b)Faradayslawofelectromagnetic
(c)Faradayslawofelectrolysis
(d)Gaussslaw
Ans:c
2.Thechargerequiredtoliberateonegramequivalentofanysubstanceisknownas______constant
(a)time
(b)Faradays
(c)Boltzman
Ans:b
3.Duringthechargingofaleadacidcell
(a)itsvoltageincreases
(b)itgivesoutenergy
(c)itscathodebecomesdarkchocolatebrownincolour
(d)specificgravityofH2SO4decreases
Ans:a
4.Thecapacityofaleadacidcelldoesnotdependonits
(a)temperature
(b)rateofcharge
(c)rateofdischarge
(d)quantityofactivematerial
Ans:b
5.Duringchargingthespecificgravityoftheelectrolyteofaleadacidbattery
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(a)increases
(b)decreases
(c)remainsthesame
(d)becomeszero
Ans:a
6.Theactivematerialsonthepositiveandnegativeplatesofafullychargedleadacidbatteryare
(a)leadandleadperoxide
(b)leadsulphateandlead
(c)leadperoxideandlead
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
7.Whenaleadacidbatteryisinfullychargedcondition,thecolourofitspositiveplateis
(a)darkgrey
(b)brown
(c)darkbrown
(d)noneofabove
Ans:c
8.Theactivematerialsofanickelironbatteryare
(a)nickelhydroxide
(6)powderedironanditsoxide
(c)21%solutionofKOH
(d)alloftheabove
Ans:d
9.Theratioofamperehourefficiencytowatthourefficiencyofaleadacidcellis
(a)justone
(b)alwaysgreaterthanone
(c)alwayslessthanone
(d)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
10.Thebestindicationaboutthestateofchargeonaleadacidbatteryisgivenby
(a)outputvoltage
(b)temperatureofelectrolyte
(c)specificgravityofelectrolyte
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
11.Thestoragebatterygenerallyusedinelectricpowerstationis
(a)nickelcadmiumbattery
(b)zinccarbonbattery
(c)leadacidbattery
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
12.Theoutputvoltageofachargeris
(a)lessthanthebatteryvoltage
(b)higherthanthebatteryvoltage
(c)thesameasthebatteryvoltage
(d)noneoftheabove
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13.Cellsareconnectedinseriesinorderto
(a)increasethevoltagerating
(6)increasethecurrentrating
(c)increasethelifeofthecells
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
14.Five2Vcellsareconnectedinparallel.
Theoutputvoltageis
(a)1V
(6)1.5V
(c)1.75V
(d)2V
Ans:d
15.Thecapacityofabatteryisexpressedintermsof
(a)currentrating
(b)voltagerating
(e)amperehourrating
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
16.Duringthecharginganddischargingofanickelironcell
(a)corrosivefumesareproduced
(b)waterisneitherformednorabsorbed
(c)nickelhydroxideremainsunsplit
(d)itse.m.f.remainsconstant
Ans:b
17.Ascomparedtoconstantcurrentsystem,theconstantvoltagesystemofchargingaleadacidcellhastheadvantageof
(a)reducingtimeofcharging
(b)increasingcellcapacity
(c)both(a)and(b)
(d)avoidingexcessivegassing
Ans:c
18.Adeadstoragebatterycanberevivedby
(a)addingdistilledwater
(6)addingsocalledbatteryrestorer
(c)adoseofH2SO4
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:d
19.Ascomparedtoaleadacidcell,theefficiencyofanickelironcellislessduetoits
(a)compactness
(b)lowere.m.f.
(c)smallquantityofelectrolyteused
(d)higherinternalresistance
Ans:d
20.Tricklechargingofastoragebatteryhelpsto
(a)maintainproperelectrolytelevel
(b)increaseitsreservecapacity
(c)preventsulphation
(d)keepitfreshandfullycharged
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Ans:d

21.Thosesubstancesofthecellwhichtakeactivepartinchemicalcombinationandhenceproduceelectricityduringchargingordischar
knownas______materials.
(a)passive
(b)active
(c)redundant
(d)inert
Ans:b
22.Inaleadacidcelldilutesulphuricacid(electrolyte)approximatelycomprisesthefollowing
(a)onepartH2O,threepartsH2SO4
(b)twopartsH2O,twopartsH2SO4
(c)threepartsH2O,onepartH2SO4
(d)allH2S04
Ans:c
23.Itisnoticedthatdurumcharging
(a)thereisariseinvoltage
(6)energyisabsorbedbythecell
(c)specificgravityofH2SO4isincreased
(d)theanodebecomeschocolatebrownincolour(PbCfe)andcathodebecomesgreymetalliclead(Pb)
(e)alloftheabove
Ans:e
24.Itisnoticedthatduringdischargingthefollowingdoesnothappen
(a)bothanodeandcathodebecomePbS04
(b)specificgravityofH2SO4decreases
(c)voltageofthecelldecreases
(d)thecellabsorbsenergy
Ans:d
25.Theamperehourefficiencyofaleadacidcellisnormallybetween
(a)20to30%
(b)40to50%
(c)60to70%
(d)90to95%
Ans:d
26.Thewatthourefficiencyofaleadacidcellvariesbetween
(a)25to35%
(b)40to60%
(c)70to80%
(d)90to95%
Ans:c
27.Thecapacityofaleadacidcellismeasuredin
(a)amperes
(b)amperehours
(c)watts
(d)watthours
Ans:b
28.Thecapacityofaleadacidcelldependson
(a)rateofdischarge
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(b)temperature
(c)densityofelectrolyte
(d)quantityofactivematerials
(e)allabove
Ans:e
29.Whentheleadacidcellisfullycharged,theelectrolyteassumes_____appearance
(a)dull
(b)reddish
(c)bright
(d)milky
Ans:d
30.Thee.m.f.ofanEdisoncell,whenfullycharged,isnearly
(a)1.4V
(b)1V
(c)0.9V
(d)0.8V
Ans:a
31.Theinternalresistanceofanalkalicellisnearly_____timesthatoftheleadacidcell.
(a)two
(b)three
(c)four
(d)five
Ans:d
32.Theaveragechargingvoltageforalkalicellisabout
(a)1V
(b)1.2V
(c)1.7V
(d)2.1V
Ans:c
33.OntheaveragetheamperehourefficiencyofanEdisoncellisabout
(a)40%
(b)60%
(c)70%
(d)80%
Ans:d
34.Theactivematerialofthepositiveplatesofsilverzincbatteriesis
(a)silveroxide
(b)leadoxide
(c)lead
(d)zincpowder
Ans:a
35.Leadacidcellhasalifeofnearlychargesanddischarges
(a)500
(b)700
(c)1000
(d)1250
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36.LifeoftheEdisoncellisatleast
(a)fiveyears
(b)sevenyears
(c)eightyears
(d)tenyears
Ans:a
37.TheinternalresistanceofaleadacidcellisthatofEdisoncell
(a)lessthan
(b)morethan
(c)equalto
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
38.ElectrolyteusedinanEdisoncellis
(a)NaOH
(b)KOH
(c)HC1
(d)HN03
Ans:b
39.Electrolyteusedinaleadacidcellis
(a)NaOH
(b)onlyH2S04
(c)onlywater
(d)diluteH2SO4
Ans:d
40.NegativeplateofanEdisoncellismadeof
(a)copper
(b)lead
(c)iron
(d)silveroxide
Ans:c
41.Theopencircuitvoltageofanystoragecelldependswhollyupon
(a)itschemicalconstituents
(b)onthestrengthofitselectrolyte
(c)itstemperature
(d)allabove
Ans:d
42.Thespecificgravityofelectrolyteismeasuredby
(a)manometer
(6)amechanicalgauge
(c)hydrometer
(d)psychrometer
Ans:c
43.Whenthespecificgravityoftheelectrolyteofaleadacidcellisreducedto1.1to1.15thecellisin
(a)chargedstate
(b)dischargedstate
(c)both(a)and(b)
(d)activestate
Ans:b
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44.In______systemthechargingcurrentisintermittentlycontrolledateitheramaximumorminimumvalue
(a)tworatechargecontrol
(b)tricklecharge
(c)floatingcharge
(d)anequalizingcharge
Ans:a
45.Overcharging
(a)producesexcessivegassing
(b)loosenstheactivematerial
(e)increasesthetemperatureresultinginbucklingofplates
(d)allabove
Ans:d
46.Undercharging
(a)reducesspecificgravityoftheelectrolyte
(b)increasesspecificgravityoftheelectrolyte
(c)producesexcessivegassing
(d)increasesthetemperature
Ans:a
47.Internalshortcircuitsarecausedby
(a)breakdownofoneormoreseparators
(b)excessaccumulationofsedimentatthebottomofthecell
(c)both(a)and(b)
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
48.Theeffectofsulphationisthattheinternalresistance
(a)increases
(b)decreases
(c)remainssame
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
49.Excessiveformationofleadsulphateonthesurfaceoftheplateshappensbecauseof
(a)allowingabatterytostandindischargedconditionforalongtime
(b)toppingupwithelectrolyte
(c)persistentundercharging
(d)lowlevelofelectrolyte
(e)allabove
Ans:e
50.Thesubstanceswhichcombinetogethertostoreelectricalenergyduringthechargearecalled______materials
(a)active
(b)passive
(c)inert
(d)dielectric
Ans:a
51.Inaleadacidcell,leadiscalledas
(a)positiveactivematerial
(b)negativeactivematerial
(c)passivematerial
(d)noneoftheabove
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Ans:b
52.Theleadacidcellshouldneverbedischargedbeyond
(a)1.8V
(b)1.9V
(c)2V
(d)2.1V
Ans:a
53.Onoverchargingabattery
(a)itwillbringaboutchemicalchangeinactivematerials
(b)itwillincreasethecapacityofthebattery
(c)itwillraisethespecificgravityoftheelectrolyte
(d)noneoftheabovewilloccur
Ans:d
54.Eachcellhasaventcap
(a)toallowgasesoutwhenthecellisoncharge
(b)toaddwatertothecellifneeded
(c)tocheckthelevelofelectrolyte
(d)todoallabovefunctions
Ans:d
55.Followingwilloccuriflevelofelectrolytefallsbelowplates
(a)capacityofthecellisreduced
(b)lifeofthecellisreduced
(c)openplatesareconvertedtoleadsulphate
(d)allabove
Ans:d
56.Inconstantvoltagechargingmethod,thechargingcurrentfromdischargedtofullychargedcondition
(a)decreases
(b)increases
(c)remainsconstant
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
57.48amperehourcapacitywoulddeliveracurrentof
(a)48amperesfor1hour
(b)24amperesfor2hours
(c)8amperesfor6hours
(d)6amperesfor8hours
Ans:d
58.Inconstantcurrentchargingmethod,thesupplyvoltagefromdischargedto
fullychargedcondition
(a)decreases
(b)increases
(c)remainsconstant
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:b
59.Batterychargingequipmentisgenerallyinstalled
(a)inwellventilatedlocation
(b)incleananddryplace
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(c)asnearaspracticaltothebatterybeingcharged
(d)inlocationhavingallabovefeatures
Ans:d
60.Followingwillhappenifthespecificgravityofelectrolytebecomesmorethan1.23.
(a)Lossofcapacity
(b)Lossoflife
(c)Corrosionofthegridsoftheplate
(d)Allabove
Ans:d
61.Batteriesarechargedby
(a)rectifiers
(b)enginegeneratorsets
(c)motorgeneratorsets
(d)anyoneoftheabovemethods
Ans:d
62.Cellshortcircuitresultsin
(a)lowsp.gravityelectrolyte
(b)abnormalhightemperature
(c)reducedgassingoncharge
(d)allabove
Ans:d
63.Internalresistanceofacellisreducedby
(a)usingventplugtopermitgasformedduringdischarge
(b)increasingtheplatearea
(c)puttingplatesveryclosetogether
(d)allabovemethods
Ans:d
64.Capacityofdrycellsis
(a)morewhenitissupplyingcurrentforintermittentperiods
(b)morewhenitissupplyingcurrentforcontinuousperiods
(c)unaffectedbythetypeofdischarge
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
65.Batterycontainershouldbeacidresistance,thereforeitismadeupof
(a)glass
(b)plastic
(c)wood
(d)allabove
Ans:d
66.Sulphatedcellsareindicatedby
(a)thelossofcapacityofthecell
(6)thedecreaseofthespecificgravity
(c)thelowvoltageofthecellondischarge
(d)allaboveconditions
Ans:d

67.Inaleadacidcell,ifthespecificgravityofsulphuricacidis1.8,itwillrequirefollowingratioofacidtowatertogetmixtureofspecifi
of1.3
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(a)6partsofacidto4partsofwater
(b)4partsofacidto4partsofwater
(c)4partsofacidto6partsofwater
(d)4partsofacidto8partsofwater
Ans:c
68.Localactioninabatteryisindicatedby
(a)excessivegassingunderloadconditions
(b)excessivedropinthespecificgravityofelectrolyteevenwhenthecellisonopencircuit
(c)both(a)and(b)
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:d
69.Followingwillhappenifbatterychargingrateistoohigh
(a)excessivegassingwilloccur
(b)temperaturerisewilloccur
(c)bulgingandbucklingofplateswilloccur
(d)allabovewilloccur
Ans:d
70.Internalresistanceofacellisdueto
(a)resistanceofelectrolyte
(b)electroderesistance
(c)surfacecontactresistancebetweenelectrodeandelectrolyte
(d)allabove
Ans:d
71.Ifabatteryiswronglyconnectedonchargefollowingwillhappen
(a)currentdeliveredbythebatterywillbehigh
(b)currentdrawingwillbenil
(c)currentdrawingwillbeverysmall
(d)currentdrawingwillbeveryhigh
Ans:d
72.InorderthatahydrometermayfloatverticallyinelectrolyteitsC.G.shouldbe
(a)lowered
(b)raised
(c)undisturbed
(d)displacedsideways
Ans:a
73.Ifaleadacidcellisdischargedbelow1.8Vthefollowingwillhappen.
(a)Capacityofcellwillreduce
(b)Sulphationofplateswilloccur
(c)Internalresistancewillincrease
(d)Allabovewilloccur
Ans:d
74.Lifeofthebatteriesisinthefollowingascendingorder.
(a)Leadacidcell,Edisoncell,Nickelcadmiumcell
(b)Leadacidcell,Nickelcadmiumcell,Edisoncell
(c)Edisoncell,Nickelcadmiumcell,leadacidcell
(d)Nickelcadmiumcell,Edisoncell,leadacidcell
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75.Personspreparingelectrolyteshouldwear
(a)gogglesorotherfaceshield
(b)rubber
(c)rubberbootsandgloves
(d)allabovesafetydevices
Ans:d
76.Excessivechargingabatterytendsto
(a)producegassing
(b)increasetheinternalresistanceofthebattery
(c)tocorrodethepositiveplatesintoleadperoxidetherebyweakeningthemphysically
(d)bringaboutallabovechanges
Ans:d
77.Shelflifeofasmalldrycellis
(a)equaltothatoflargedrycell
(6)lessthanthatoflargedrycell
(c)morethanthatoflargedrycell
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:b
78.Thecurrentflowthroughelectrolyteisduetothemovementof
(a)ions
(b)holes
(c)electrons
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
79.Levelofelectrolyteinacellshouldbe_____thelevelofplates
(a)below
(b)equalto
(c)above
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
80.Duringdischarge,theactivematerialofboththepositiveandnegativeplatesischangedto
(a)Pb
(b)Pb02
(c)PbO
(d)PbS04
Ans:d
81_____ofelectrolyteindicatesthestateofchargeofthebattery
(a)colour
(b)mass
(c)viscosity
(d)specificgravity
Ans:d
82.Thefollowingindicatethatbatteryonchargehasattainedfullcharge
(a)colourofelectrode
(b)gassing
(c)specificgravity
(d)allabove
Ans:d
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83.Drycellismodificationof
(a)Deniellcell
(b)Leclanchecell
(e)Leadacidcell
(d)Edisoncell
Ans:b
84.Capacityofabattery.isexpressedin
(a)Ah
(b)Vh
(c)Wh
(d)kWh
Ans:a
85.Inalkalinecelltheelectrolyteis
(a)dilutesulphuricacid
(b)concentratedsulphuricacid
(c)NaOH
(d)KOH
Ans:d
86.SelfchargeofaNiFecellis_____Edisoncell.
(a)equalto
(b)lessthan
(c)morethan
(d)muchmorethan
Ans:b
87.Amperehourcapacityofanindustrialbatteryisbasedon____hoursdischargerate.
(a)8
(b)12
(c)16
(d)24
Ans:a
88.ThebodyofEdisoncellismadeof
(a)bakelite
(b)rubber
(c)nickelplatedsteel
(d)aluminium
Ans:c
89.SpecificgravityofelectrolyteinEdisoncellis
(a)0.8
(b)0.95
(c)1.1
(d)1.21
Ans:d
90.Alltheelectricalconnectionsbetweenthebatteryandvehicleshouldbeby
(a)thinaluminiumwires
(b)thincopperwires
(c)rigidcables
(d)flexiblecables
Ans:d
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91.Abatteryof6cellswillshowadropof_____voltsfromfullychargedstatetofullydischargedstate.
(a)1.0
(b)1.5
(c)2.4
(d)2.9
Ans:c
92.Duringtheidleperiodofthebattery,strongelectrolytetendstochangetheactivematerialofthecellinto
(a)Pb02
(6)PbSC4
(c)PbO
(d)Pb
Ans:b
93.Chargmgofsulphatedbatteryproduces____heat.
(a)no
(b)verylittle
(c)less
(d)more
Ans:d
94.Hydrogenevolvedduringchargingproducesexplosivemixturewhenitismorethan
(a)2%
(b)4%
(c)6%
(d)8%
Ans:d
95.Westonstandardcellat20Chasvoltageof____volts.
(a)0.8
(b)0.9
(c)1.0187
(d)1.5
Ans:c
96.Extentofcorrosionintheundergroundmetalworkdependsupon
(a)amountofmoisture
(b)typeofmetals
(c)typeofsoilchemicals
(d)allabovefactors
Ans:d
97.Mercurycellhaswhichofthefollowingcharacteristics?
(a)Flatdischargecurrentvoltagecurve
(6)Highpowertoweightratio
(c)Comparativelylongershelflifeunderadverseconditionsofhightemperatureandhumidity
(d)Alloftheabove
Ans:d
98.Chargingasulphatedbatteryathighrateresultsin
(a)boilingofelectrolyteduetogassing
(b)warpingofplates
(c)damagetoseparators,cellcapscoversandbatterycaseduetoexcessivetemperature
(d)allabove
Ans:d
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99.Shortcircuitingofacellmaybecaused
(a)bucklingofplates
(b)faultyseparators
(c)leadparticlesformingcircuitbetweenpositiveandnegativeplates
(d)excessiveaccumulationofsediment
(e)anyoneofabove
Ans:e
100.Inabatterycoverisplacedovertheelementandsealedtothetopofthebatterycontainer.Thisisdone
(a)toreduceevaporationofwaterfromelectrolyte
(b)toexcludedirtandforeignmatterfromtheelectrolyte
(c)todischargebothoftheabovefunctions
(d)todischargenoneoftheabovefunctions
Ans:c
101.Foracelltowork,whichofthefollowingcondition(s)becomenecessary?
(a)Twoelectrodesofdifferentmetasshouldbeinsertedintheelectrolyte,nottouchingeachother
(b)Electrolytemustchemicallyreactwithoneoftheelectrodes
(c)Electrolyteliquidorpasteshouldbeconducting
(d)Allabovethreeconditionsarenecessary
Ans:d
102.Whichofthefollowingprimarycellshasthelowestvoltage?
(a)Lithium
(b)Zincchloride
(c)Mercury
(d)Carbonzinc
Ans:c
103.Whichofthefollowingprimarycellshasthehighestvoltage?
(a)Manganesealkaline
(6)Carbonzinc
(c)Lithium
(d)Mercury
Ans:c
104.Whilepreparingelectrolyteforaleadacidbattery
(a)waterispouredintoacid
(b)acidispouredintowater
(c)anyoneofthetwocanbeaddedtootherchemical
Ans:b
105.Whichofthefollowingbatteryisusedforaircraft?
(a)Leadacidbattery
(b)Nickelironbattery
(c)Drycellbattery
(d)Silveroxidebattery
Ans:b
106.Whichofthefollowingcellhasa.reversiblechemicalreaction?
(a)Leadacid
(b)Mercuryoxide
(c)Carbonzinc
(d)Silveroxide
Ans:a
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107.Whichofthefollowingisincorrect?
(a)Astoragecellhasareversiblechemicalreaction
(b)Aleadacidcellcanberecharged
(c)Acarbonzinccellhasunlimitedshelflife
(d)Aprimarycellhasanirreversiblechemicalreaction
Ans:c
108.Whichofthefollowinghaslowersp.gravityV
(a)DiluteH2S04
(6)ConcentratedH2SO4
(c)Water
(d)Anyoftheabove
Ans:c
109.Undernormalchargingrate,thechargingcurrentshouldbe
(a)10%ofcapacity
(b)20%ofcapacity
(c)30%ofcapacity
(d)40%ofcapacity
Ans:a
110.Whentwobatteriesareconnectedinparallel,itshouldbeensuredthat
(a)theyhavesamee.m.f.
(b)theyhavesamemake
(c)theyhavesameamperehourcapacity
(d)theyhaveidenticalinternalresistance
Ans:a
111.Atypicaloutputofasolarcellis
(a)0.1V
(b)0.26V
(c)1.1V
(d)2V
Ans:b
112.Petroleumjellyisappliedtotheelectricalconnectionstotheleadacidbattery
(a)preventlocalheating
(b)preventshortcircuiting
(c)reducepathresistance
(d)preventcorrosion
Ans:d
113.Whentheloadresistanceequalsthegeneratorresistancewhichofthefollowingwillbemaximum?
(a)Current
(b)Efficiencyofthecircuit
(c)Powerintheloadresistance
(d)Voltageacrosstheloadresistance
Ans:c
114.Thecommonimpurityintheelectrolyteofleadacidbatteryis
(a)chlorine
(b)dustparticles
(c)leadcrystals
(d)iron
Ans:d
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115.Inaleadacidbatterytheenergyisstoredintheformof
(a)chargedions
(b)chemicalenergy
(c)electrostaticenergy
(d)electromagneticenergy
Ans:b
116.Whichamongthefollowingconstitutesthemajorloadforanautomobilebattery?
(a)Brakelight
(b)Selfstarter
(c)Parkinglights
(d)Sparkplugs
Ans:b
117.Whichofthefollowingfactorsadverselyaffectsthecapacityoftheleadacidbattery?
(a)Temperatureofsurroundings
(b)Specificgravityofelectrolyte
(c)Rateofdischarge
(d)Alloftheabove
Ans:d
118.Cellsareconnectedinparallelto
(a)increasetheefficiency
(b)increasethecurrentcapacity
(c)increasethevoltageoutput
(d)increasetheinternalresistance
Ans:b
119.Aconstantvoltagegeneratorhas
(a)minimumefficiency
(b)minimumcurrentcapacity
(c)lowinternalresistance
(d)highinternalresistance
Ans:c
120.Satellitepowerrequirementisprovidedthrough
(a)solarcells
(b)drycells
(c)nickelcadmiumcells
(d)leadacidbatteries
Ans:a

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