MCQ – Basic Electrical – Set II

1. The voltage applied across an electric iron is halved. The power consumption of the iron will be:

  • one-half
  • three-fourth
  • one-fourth
  • 1/√2times

2. Resistance of 200w,250v lamp will be

  • 625 Ω
  • 1250Ω
  • 312.5Ω
  • 31.25Ω

3. Two heaters rated at 1000w, 250v each are connected in series across a 250v, 50Hz ac supply. The total power drawn from the supply will be:

  • 1000w
  • 500w
  • 250w
  • 2000w

4. A 200w, 100v lamp is to be operated on 250v supply. The additional resistance required to be connected in series will be:

  • 125Ω
  • 50Ω
  • 75Ω
  • 25Ω

5. Kirchoff’s laws are valid for

  • linear circuits only
  • passive time invariant circuits
  • non-linear circuits only
  • both linear and non-linear circuits

6. KCL is applicable only to

  • electric circuits
  • electronic circuits
  • junctions in a network
  • closed loop in a network

7. KVL is concerned with

  • IR drop
  • battery emf
  • junction node
  • both a and b

8. A wye arrangement of resistances has each resistance of 3Ω, the equivalent delta arrangement will have each resistance of values.

  • 9Ω
  • 6Ω
  • 3Ω
  • 1Ω

9. If Q.8  resistor are connected in delta arrangement then the equivalent wye will be 1Ω.
10. A battery is connected to a resistance causing a current of 0.5A in the circuit. The current drops to 0.4 when an additional resistance of 5Ω is connected in series . The current will drop to 0.2A when the resistance is further increased by

  • 10Ω
  • 15Ω
  • 25Ω
  • 40Ω

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