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1. Power
2. Energy
3. Voltage
4. Current
1-35. An object that is in motion has what type
of
energy?
1. Kinetic
2. Magnetic
3. Newtonian
4. Potential
1-36. A book sitting on a shelf has what kind of
energy?
1. Kinetic
2. Potential
3. Newtonian
4. Magnetic
1-37. Which of the following term(s) apply(ies)
to the difference of potential between two
bodies?
1. Voltage
2. Electromotive force
3. Both 1 and 2 above
4. Current
1-38. Which of the following terms is equal to
"2.1 kV?"
1. 210 V
2. 2100 V
3. 21,000 V
4. 2.1 x 106 V
1-39. 250V is equal to which of the following
terms?
1. .25 mV
2. .00025 V
3. 250 x 10-6 V
4. All of the above
1-40. What is the general term that describes a
device which supplies a voltage?
1. A voltage source
2. A voltage supply
3. A voltage generator
4. A voltage producer
1-41. In addition to friction, magnetism, and
chemical action, which of the following
methods can be used to produce a voltage?
1. Pressure
2. Heat
3. Light
4. Each of the above
1-47. Current in an electric circuit is caused by
which of the following actions?
1. Electrons moving from negative to
positive
2. Electrons moving from positive to
negative
3. Protons moving from negative to
positive
4. Protons moving from positive to
negative
1-48. When directed drift takes place, at what
3. Zero
4. Neutral
1-57. Which of the following units is NOT a unit
of conductance?
1. Siemens
2. S
3. G
4. Ohm
1-58. Resistance bears which, if any, of the
following relationships to conductance?
1. A direct relationship
2. A reciprocal relationship
3. An inverse square relationship
4. None
1-59. Which of the following schematic symbols
is used to represent a resistor?
1-60. How is the ability of a resistor to dissipate
heat indicated?
1. By the wattage rating
2. By the voltage rating
3. By the resistance rating
4. By the tolerance
1-61. Carbon resistors have which of the
following disadvantages?
1. A high cost factor
2. An extremely large physical size
3. The resistance value changes with age
4. A limited range of resistance values
1-62. Which of the following types of resistors
will overcome the disadvantages of a
carbon resistor?
1. Rheostat
2. Potentiometer
3. Molded composition
4. Wirewound resistor
1-63. What is the total number of connections
on
(a) a rheostat and (b) a potentiometer?
1. (a) Two (b) two
2. (a) Two (b) three
3. (a) Three (b) two
4. (a) Three (b) three
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2. 715.0 k to 585.0 k
3. 7.98 M to 7.22 M
4. 8.36 M to 6.84 M
1-67. Of the following, which color of the fifth
band on a resistor indicates the LEAST
chance of failure?
1. Red
2. Brown
3. Yellow
4. Orange
2-1. Which of the following is the purpose of
an electrical cell?
1. To change mechanical energy to
electrical energy
2. To change chemical energy to
electrical energy
3. To change electrical energy to
mechanical energy
4. To change electrical energy to
chemical energy
2-2. What are the three basic parts of a cell?
1. Electrodes, electrolyte, container
2. Electrodes, acid, water
3. Anode, cathode, ions
4. Anode, load, depolarizer
2-7. What term is given to the process that
takes place inside a cell?
1. Electromagnetic action
2. Piezoelectric action
3. Electromechanical action
4. Electrochemical action
2-8. With respect to recharging a primary or
secondary cell, of the following
statements, which one is correct?
1. The secondary cell can be recharged
by passing current through it in the
proper direction
2. The primary cell can be recharged by
passing current through it in the
proper direction
3. The secondary cell can only be
recharged by changing the electrodes
4. The primary cell can only be
recharged by changing the electrolyte
2-9. What determines the amount of current
that a cell can deliver to the external
circuit?
1. The internal resistance of the cell only
2. The resistance of the external load only
3. The circuit resistance and the internal
resistance of the cell
4. The circuit capacitance and number of
free electrons in the load
2-10. Which of the following actions will lower
the internal resistance of a cell?
1. Decreasing the size of the electrodes
2. Increasing the size of the electrodes
3. Increasing the spacing between the
electrodes
4. Increasing the resistance of the
electrolyte
1. Initial
2. Floating
3. Normal
4. Fast
2-59. If violent gassing occurs during the
charging of a battery, which of the
following actions should be taken?
1. Increase the room ventilation
2. Decrease the room temperature
3. Increase the charging rate
4. Decrease the charging rate
2-60. If a battery is being charged at the proper
rate, which, if any of the following types
of gassing should occur?
1. Steady gassing
2. Intermittent gassing
3. Violent gassing
4. None
3-4. If circuit voltage is held constant, circuit
current will react in what manner as the
resistance (a) increases, and (b) decreases?
1. (a) Increase (b) decrease
2. (a) Increase (b) increase
3. (a) Decrease (b) decrease
4. (a) Decrease (b) increase
3-5. If circuit resistance is held constant,
circuit current will react in what manner
as the voltage (a) increases, and
(b) decreases?
1. (a) Increase (b) decrease
2. (a) Increase (b) increase
3. (a) Decrease (b) decrease
4. (a) Decrease (b) increase
3-9. Which of the following terms applies to
the rate at which an electrical force causes
motion?
1. Power
2. Energy
3. Inertia
4. Each of the above
3-10. Which of the following circuit quantities
can be varied ONLY by varying one of
the other circuit quantities?
1. Voltage
2. Current
3. Resistance
4. Each of the above
3-11. Which of the following is a correct
formula for determining power in an
electrical circuit?
3-12. What is the current in a circuit with
15 ohms of resistance that uses 135 watts
of power?
1. 10 A
2. 15 A
3. 3 A
4. 9 A
3-13. What is the total power used by a 15-ohm
resistor with 4 amps of current?
1. 60 W
2. 240 W
3. 360 W
4. 900 W
3-14. What type of resistor should be used in
question 3-13?
1. Carbon
2. Wirewound
3. Precision
4. Composition
3-15. How much total energy is converted by a
l-horsepower motor in 10 hours?
1. 7.46 kWh
2. 8.32 kWh
3. 8.59 kWh
4. 9.32 kWh
3-16. If the energy used by the motor in
question 3-15 is 9.5 kWh, what is the
efficiency of the motor?
1. .981
2. .904
3. .876
4. .785
3-24. When Kirchoff,s voltage law is used to
assign polarities to the voltage drop across
a resistor, which of the following
references is used to indicate the end of
the resistor that the current enters?
1. Ground
2. Neutral
3. Negative
4. Positive
3-27. Which of the following terms applies to a
circuit in which there is NO complete
path for current?
1. Open
2. Short
3. Closed
4. Grounded
3-28. A circuit in which the resistance is almost
zero ohms is referred to by which of the
following terms?
1. Open
2. Short
3. Closed
4. Broken
3-33. Maximum power is transferred from a
source to a load when the value of the
load resistance is of what value when
compared to the source resistance?
1. Equal
2. Twice
3. One-half
4. Several times
3-34. When maximum power is transferred from
a source to a load, what is the efficiency
of power transfer?
1. 5%
2. 25%
3. 50%
4. 95%
3-35. A circuit consists of three resistors
2. 500
3. 5 k
4. 50 k
3-60. What is the value of total current?
1. 303 mA
2. 330 mA
3. 600 mA
4. 3300 mA
3-67. A single voltage divider provides both
negative and positive voltages from a
single source voltage through the use of a
1. ground between two of the dividing
resistors
2. ground to the positive terminal of the
source
3. ground to the negative terminal of the
source
4. ground to the input of all loads
requiring a negative voltage
3-68. Which of the following voltages are
considered dangerous?
1. Voltages above 115 volts only
2. Voltages above 230 volts only
3. Voltages above 450 volts only
4. All voltages
3-69. If you discover a possible malfunction in
an electric circuit, which of the following
actions should be taken?
1. Attempt repairs yourself
2. Report the malfunction to a qualified
technician
3. Ignore the malfunction unless you
were assigned to repair it
4. Secure the circuit immediately by
removing power at the nearest switch
3-70. If a person has stopped breathing and
there is NO detectable heartbeat, who
should perform CPR?
1. Medical personnel only
2. The first person on the scene
3. Emergency Medical Technicians only
4. Trained, qualified personnel only
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