National Testing Service (NTS)

NTDCL TEST 2018

CURRENT AFFAIRS/GK/ISLAMIAT/P.St
1) China has built an artificial island to establish a military base in: South China Sea

2) Bahadur Shah Zafar was the son of: Akbar II 

The Siachen
3) Name the highest battlefield in the world?
Glacier
4) The speaker of Pakistan National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq

5) FIFA 2018 shall be hosted by Russia

6) Chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Pervez Khattak

Riyadh (Saudi
7) The headquarters of Islamic Military Alliance Force (IMAF) is situated in:
Arabia) 
8) Who is the present Secretary General of UN? António Guterres

9) Which was the first Prophet who was taught by Allah the art of writing? *
Islamic Republic of
10) The official name of Pakistan under the 1973 constitution is?
Pakistan
11) Who is the defence minister of Pakistan? Khurram Dastgir

12) The first women martyress of Islam is? Hazrat Samiyah

13) In the battle of Badr, Quresh army was commanded by? Abu Jahel
14) Warsak dam is constructed on _____ River. Kabul

15) Zakat is the _______ pillar of Islam? 3rd *

16) Who is current Army Chief? General Javed Qamar Bajwa
17) Present King of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdul Aziz 
SUBJECT PORTION
The electric dipole moment induced per unit volume of the dielectric is Polarization of
18) Ref
called dielectric
19) The negative maximum of a cosine waveform occurs at 180°
20) For best current amplification in BJT, we mostly use Common collector configuration

21) If potential of point A & B is Va and Vb then to find Vab, we take _____ as a reference Node A 
22) The form factor of a 220V, 50Hz A.C. waveform 1.11
Stepper motor is a/an ____ motor which divides full rotation into large number of
23) DC Motor
steps.
24) An n-type material is formed by doping pure silicon with Pentavalent impurity
The main criterion for selection of size of the power distribution using a
25) Voltage drop
radial distribution system is:
26) Self- induction of solenoid is Directly proportional to its area of cross section
27) Transmission lines mostly use high voltage _____ alternating current Three phase
 In a DC generator brushes on the commutator are shifted from geometrical
28) Avoid sparking
neutral positions to
29) The _____ field lasts only as long as the current is flowing through the wire Electric

30) The TRIAC is a ________ device with control terminal Bi-directional

If all conductive objects are bonded to the same earth grounding system,
31) Minimized
the risk of electric shock is
32) In open loop control system, input is ______ output. Independent of
If A matrix is a square matrix with 3x3 order having det(A) = 21. What will
33) 168
be the det(2A) whereas ‘det’ is determinant
34) Error in computer program is called Bug
A system is _____ if the natural response neither decays nor grows, but
35) Marginally Stable
remains constant or oscillates.
36) The partial derivatives “fxy” and “fyx” are called: Mixed partial

37) Green function method is a useful technique for solving Partial differential equations *
The sum of all potential differences in complete loop through the circuit
38)
should
Equal to zero 
Free space
39) Unguided propagation involves
propagation
Preferring a ______ consists of using ohms law to take an existing voltage
Source
40) source in series with a resistance and replace it with a current source in
transformation
parallel with the same resistance.
41) Dynamic resistance of the diode Changes as a function of applied voltage
Usually high tension cables can be used for electric power transmission but
42) 11KV
voltage must not exceed
43) Which of the following sources has highest power generation capacity? Nuclear
For the same peak value of the voltage, which waveform will have least
44) Triangular wave
Rms value
Conservation of transmitted power &
45) Single sideband techniques are mostly employed in
bandwidth
The line integral of the electric field around a closed loop is equal to the
Faraday’s law of
46) negative of the rate of change of magnetic flux through area enclosed by
induction
the loop is called:
47) Conductors have an excess of Free electrons
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of Disturbance Monitoring Incorrect protective
48)
Equipment? setting
49) Which one of the following is not a basic category of measurement? Validity

50) DC generators have _____ on rotating shafts that convert AC into DC. Commutators
There are two types of overload protection instantaneous over current and
51) Time Over Current
______.
A use of functions is that they can be used to _____ and to make Decrease code
52)
programs more understandable and easier to maintain. duplication
53) In submarine power system, power is transmitted through ____ cables. High voltage direct current

54) Fourier series are infinite series of elementary trigonometric functions i.e. sine and Cosine
55) The process of conversion of AC into DC is called Rectification
 The principle of ____ can be used to analyze fault in power
56) Superposition
system/network
SCR (Silicon Controlled Rectifier) goes into saturation, when gate-cathode
57) Forward biased
junction
58) Drop out to cutoff ratio for most relays is of the order of 0.6 to 1.0
A copper oxide _______ allows current to flow through meter in only one
59) Rectifier
direction is
60) Main purpose of modulation process is to Reduce the mutual interference *
61) Which line is obtained by method of least square? Best fit line
62) A transformer transforms Voltage & Current
Conjunction X^Y behaves on digits 0 and 1 exactly as _____ does for
63) Multiplication
ordinary algebra.
64) Power in an AC circuit is found by: P = VI Cos θ

65) _______ are used to sense the fault and initiate a trip. Protective relays
Is measure of amplitude variation surrounding an
66) Modulation index in amplitude modulation:
unmodulated carrier
The large impedance loading of a long transmission line can be increased Inductance in series
67)
without adversely affecting its stability by connecting a lumped: with the line B
There are _____ types of dependent sources depending on the controlling
68) Four
variables and output of the source.
69) Discrete device field effect transistor are classified on the basis of Control gate construction
70) If the current and voltage are out of phase by 90°, the power is Zero

71) At very sunny places this source of energy can be found Solar
72) As compared to oscillators, inverter provides: Low frequency output
A _______ can be used to make automated potentiometer in comparison Digital to analog
73)
measurements converter
74) Natural Uranium contains ________ U-235. 0.7%
75) If the firing angle in an SCR rectifier is decreased, output will be: Increased

76) The ______ time signal is described for all values of time. Continuous
77) Depletion region of diode contains: No mobile charge carriers
Which of the following conditions relates line resistance ‘R’ and line
78) reactance ‘X’ for maximum steady state power transmission on a X= √3R
transmission a line?
79) In a power supply, a shorted input capacitor is likely to result in: No Voltage Output

80) Admittance is the reciprocal of: Impedance

The waves which do not need a material medium for their propagation are Electromagnetic
81)
called waves
______ is a byproduct of paper industry which is used by many
82) Black Liquor
industries as a primary source of electricity.
Which of the following ideas means deciding of run-time what strategy to
83) Dynamic Binding
summon?
84) In superposition theorem, independent current sources are replaced by Open Circuit
 If field resistance of a DC shunt generator is increased beyond its critical
85) Will not build up
value, the generator
86) Which wave has the highest value of form factor? Half wave rectified sine wave

87) The analog to digital converter provides ______ of input signal Quantization
The form factor in reference to alternating current waveform represents The RMS value to the
88)
the ratio of: average value
A semiconductor device is connected in a series circuit with battery and
89) resistance. If the polarity of battery is reversed, the current drops to almost A p-n junction
zero. The device may be:
90) What is the probability of number ‘2’ when a dice is thrown? 1/6
Increases the short
91) For which purpose bundled conductors are employed to a power system?
circuit current
92) Radio frequency chokes are air-cored to: Keep inductance reactance low
Fundamental property used in single node pair circuit analysis is that
93) Voltage
______ across all elements is same.
_______ is small voltage (less than 10 V) that can be measured
94) Stray Voltage
between two possible constant points.
The average fossil fuel plant converts about ______ % of energy going into
95) 33 & 40
power going out
96) Land-fill gas is actually _____ used in thermal power plants. Methane gas

97) Power factor of magnetizing component of a transformer is Zero

98) The pole shoes of DC machines are fastened to the pole core Counter sunk screws
Which of the following are considered as the disadvantage(s) of
More iterations
99) Gauss Seidel method over Newton’s method in load flow
programs?
The quantity ‘Rm’ which relates dependent voltage to the controlling
100) Trans Resistance
current is called:

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