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1.Theconverseofhardnessisknownas
(a)malleability
(b)toughness
(c)softness
(d)noneoftheabove
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2.Onwhichofthefollowingfactorsdoestheresistivityofamaterialdepend?
(a)Resistanceoftheconductor
(b)Areaoftheconductorsection
(c)Lengthoftheconductor
(d)Alloftheabove
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3.isanegativelychargedparticlepresentinanatom.
(a)Proton
(b)Neutron
(c)Electron
(d)Noneoftheabove
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(b)Constantan
(c)Kanthal
(d)Molybdenum
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(b)kanthal
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(b)Harddrawncopper
(c)Pureannealedcopper
(d)Coppercontainingtracesofsilicon
Ans:c
31.Constantancontains
(a)silverandtin
(b)copperandtungsten
(c)tungstenandsilver
(d)copperandnickel
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(a)Carbon
(b)Steel
(c)Silver
(d)Aluminium
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(b)steel
(c)ACSRconductors
(d)copper
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(a)Glass
(b)Quartz
(c)Corrundum
(d)Neoprene
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42._____isthemainconstituentofglass
(a)Fe203
(b)Si02
(c)AI2O3
(d)B2O3
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43.Agoodelectriccontactmaterialshouldhaveallofthefollowingpropertiesexcept
(a)highresistivity
(b)highresistancetocorrosion
(c)goodthermalconductivity
(d)highmeltingpoint
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44.Mostofthecommonmetalshave_____structure.
(a)linear
(b)hexagonal
(c)orthorhombic
(d)cubic
Ans:d
45.Whichofthefollowingaffectgreatlytheresistivityofelectricalconductors?
(a)Composition
(b)Pressure
(c)Size
(d)Temperature
Ans:a
46.Thermonicemissionoccursin
(a)vacuumtubes
(b)copperconductors
(c)ferritecores
(d)transistors
Ans:a
47._____isahardsolder.
(a)Tinlead
(6)Tinsilverlead
(c)Copperzinc
(d)Noneoftheabove
Ans:c
48.Additionof0.3to4.5%silicontoiron_____theelectricalresistivityofiron.
(a)increases
(b)decreases
(c)doesnotchange
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49.Superconductivitycanbedestroyedby
(a)addingimpurities
(b)reducingtemperatures
(c)applicationofmagneticfield
(d)anyoftheabove
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50.Nonlinearresistors
(a)produceharmonicdistortion
(b)followsOhm'slawatlowtemperaturesonly
(c)resultinnonuniformheating
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
51.Acarbonresistorcontains
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(c)pulverizedcoal
(d)finelydividedcarbonblack.
Ans:d
52.Whichofthefollowingmaterialsdoesnothavecovalentbonds?
(a)Organicpolymers
(b)Silicon
(c)Metals
Ans:c
53.Ingraphite,bondingis
(a)covalent
(b)metallic
(c)VanderWaals
(d)VanderWaalsandcovalent
Ans:d
54.Totalnumberofcrystalsystemsis
(a)2
(b)4
(c)7
(d)12
Ans:c
55.ThenumberofatomsperunitcellinB.C.C.structureis
(a)1
(b)2
(c)4
(d)8
Ans:b
56.Theconductivityofametalisdeterminedby
(a)theelectronicconcentrationandthemobilityofthefreeelectrons
(6)thenumberofvalenceelectronsperatom
(c)either(a)or(b)
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
57.Theresistivityofametalisafunctionoftemperaturebecause
(a)theamplitudeofvibrationoftheatomsvarieswithtemperature
(b)theelectrondensityvarieswithtemperature
(c)theelectrongasdensityvarieswithtemperature
Ans:a
58.Inacrystal,anatomvibratesatafrequencydeterminedby
(a)theheatcontentofthecrystal
(b)thetemperatureofthecrystal
(c)thestiffnessofthebondsitmakeswithneighbors
Ans:c
59.Duetowhichofthefollowingreasonsaluminiumdoesnotcorrodeinatmosphere?
(a)Aluminiumisanoblemetal
(b)Atmosphericoxygencanonlydiffuseveryslowlythroughtheoxidelayerwhichisformedonthesurfaceof
aluminium
(c)NoreactionwithoxygenoccursftAnyoftheabove
Ans:b
60.Theimpurityatomsissemiconductors
(a)injectmorechargecarriers
(6)reducetheenergygap
(c)increasethekineticenergyofvalenceelectrons
(d)alloftheabove
Ans:b
61.Whichofthefollowingmaterialisnotasemiconductor?
(a)Silica
(b)Germanium
(c)Selenium
(d)Galliumarsenide
Ans:a
62.Carbonresistorsareusedextensivelybecausetheyare
(a)easytomake
(b)compact
(c)inexpensive
(d)alloftheabovereasons
Ans:d
63.Carbonrodsareusedinwetanddrycellsbecause
(a)carbonrodservesasconductor
(b)carboncanresisttheattackofbatteryacid

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(c)both(a)and(b)
(d)either(a)or(b)
Ans:c
64.Duetowhichofthefollowingfactorsthebrushwearrateisaltered?
(a)Speedofthemachine
(b)Contactpressure
(c)Surfaceconditionsofbrushandcommutator
(d)Excessivesparking
(e)Alloftheabove
Ans:e
65.Whichofthefollowingarenonconductorsofelectricity?
(a)Nonmetalsolidsexceptcarbon
(b)Airandmostothergases
(c)Purewaterandliquidsingeneralexceptmercury
(d)Alloftheabove
Ans:d
66.Carbonbearingsareusedunderwhichofthefollowingconditions?
(a)Wherelubricationisdifficultorimpossible
(b)Wherecorrosivechemicalactionexists
(c)Wherehightemperatureexists
(d)Alloftheabove
Ans:d
67.Whichofthefollowinghighresistancematerialshasthehighestoperatingtemperature?
(a)Kanthal
(b)Manganin
(c)Nichrome
(d)Eureka
Ans:a
68.Steelwireisusedas
(a)overheadtelephonewire
(b)earthwire
(c)corewireofACSR
(d)alloftheabove
Ans:d
69.Lowresistivitymaterialsareusedin
(a)transformer,motorandgeneratorwindings
(b)transmissionanddistributionlines
(c)housewiring
(d)allaboveapplications
Ans:d
70.Platinumisusedin
(a)electricalcontacts
(b)thermocouple
(c)heatingelementinhightemperaturefurnace
(d)gridsofspecialpurposevacuumtubes
(e)alloftheabove
Ans:e
71.Whichofthefollowingisanadvantageofstrandedconductoroverequivalentsingleconductor?
(a)Lessliabilitytokink
(b)Greaterflexibility
(c)Lessliabilitytobreak
(d)Alloftheabove
Ans:d
72.Duetowhichofthefollowingreasonscopperandaluminiumarenotusedforheatingelements?
(a)Bothhavegreattendencyforoxidation
(b)Bothhavelowmeltingpoint
(c)Verylargelengthofwireswillberequired
(d)Alloftheabove
Ans:d
73.Copper,eventhoughcostly,findsuseinthewindingsofelectricalmachinesbecause
(a)copperpointsofferlowcontactresistance
(b)coppercanbeeasilysolderedandwelded
(e)copperwindingsarelessbulkyandthemachinesbecomecompact
(d)alloftheabove
Ans:d
74.Whichofthefollowingmaterialsisusedformakingcoilsofstandardresistances?
(a)Copper
(b)Nichrome
(c)Platinum
(d)Manganin

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75.Substanceswhosespecificresistanceabruptlydecreasesatverylowtemperaturearecalled
(a)insulators
(b)conductors
(c)semiconductors
(d)superconductors
Ans:d
76.Whichofthefollowingmaterialsisthebestconductorofelectricity?
(a)Tungsten
(b)Aluminium
(c)Copper
(d)Carbon
Ans:c
77.isthepropertyofabsorbingmoisturefromatmosphere.
(a)Solubility
(b)Viscosity
(c)Porosity
(d)Hygroscopicity
Ans:d
78.Thermocouplesaremainlyusedforthemeasurementof
(a)temperature
(b)resistance
(c)eddycurrents
(d)couplingcoefficient
Ans:a
79.Duetowhichofthefollowingfact,inIndia,aluminiumisreplacingcopper?
(a)Aluminiumismoreductileandmalleablethancopper
(6)Aluminiumisavailableinplenty,cheaperandlighterthancopper
(c)Aluminiumhaslowerresistivitythanthatofcopper
(d)Aluminiumhaslesstemperaturecoefficientthancopper
Ans:b
80.Theconductionofelectricity,insemiconductors,takesplaceduetomovementof
(a)positiveionsonly
(b)negativeionsonly
(c)positiveandnegativeions
(d)electronsandholes
Ans:d
81.Whichofthefollowingisasemiconductormaterial?
(a)Phosphorous
(b)Rubber
(c)Silicon
(d)Aluminium
Ans:c
82.Seleniumis_____semiconductor.
(a)extrnisic
(b)intmisic
(c)Ntype
(d)Ptype
Ans:b
83.________hasthebestdampingproperties.
(a)Diamond
(b)Highspeedsteel
(c)Mildsteel
(d)Castiron
Ans:d
84.Thephotoelectriceffectoccursonlywhentheincidentlighthasmorethanacertaincritical
(a)intensity
(b)speed
(c)frequency
(d)wavelength
Ans:c
85.IftheresistanceofaconductordoesnotvaryinaccordancewithOhm'slawitisknownas
(a)nonlinearconductor
(b)reverseconductor
(c)badconductor
(d)nonconductor
Ans:a
86.Sparkplugmakesuseofwhichofthefollowingmaterialsforinsulation?
(a)Porcelain

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(b)Slate
(c)Asbestos
(d)Glass
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87.Theforbiddengapinaninsulatoris
(a)large
(b)small
(c)nil
(d)anyoftheabove
Ans:a
88.Whichofthefollowingfactorsaffectresistivityofmetals?
(a)Agehardening
(b)Alloying
(c)Temperature
(d)Coldwork
(e)Alloftheabove
Ans:e
89.Effectofmoistureontheinsulatingmaterialsisto
(a)decreasedielectricconstant
(b)decreasedielectricstrength
(c)decreaseinsulationresistance
(d)increasedielectricloss
(e)alloftheabove
Ans:e
90.Surfaceresistanceofaninsulatingmaterialisreducedduetothe
(a)smokyanddirtyatmosphere
(b)humidityintheatmosphere
(c)both(a)and(b)
(d)neither(a)nor(b)
Ans:c
91.Superconductingmetalinsuperconductingstatehasrelativepermeabilityof
(a)zero
(b)one
(c)negative
(d)morethanone
Ans:a
92.Inconductorsconductionofelectricitytakesplaceduetomovementof
(a)electronsonly
(b)positiveionsonly
(c)negativeionsonly
(d)positiveandnegativeions
(e)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
93.Thecarbonpercentageisleastin
(a)lowcarbonsteel
(b)wroughtiron
(c)castiron
(d)malleableiron
Ans:b
94.ForaparticularmaterialtheHallcoefficientwasfoundtobezero.Thematerialis
(a)insulator
(6)metal
(c)intrinsicsemiconductor
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:b
95.Theconductivityofanextrinsicsemiconductorwithtemperature
(a)decreases
(b)increases
(c)remainsconstant
Ans:c
96.Thecurrentduetoelectronflowinconductionbandistheholecurrentinvalenceband.
(a)equalto
(b)lessthan
(c)greaterthan
(d)anyoftheabove
Ans:c
97.Foraholewhichofthefollowingstatementsisincorrect?
(a)Holescanexistincertainsemiconductorsonly
(b)Holescanexistinanymaterialincludingconductors
(c)Holesmayconstituteanelectriccurrent

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(d)Holescanbeconsideredasanetpositivecharge
Ans:b
98.isanelementusedinsemiconductorswhoseatomshavethreevalenceelectrons.
(a)Anacceptor
(b)Adonor
(c)Germanium
(d)Silicon
Ans:a
99.Theminoritycarrierconcentrationislargelyafunctionof
(a)forwardbiasingvoltage
(b)reversebiasingvoltage
(c)temperature
(d)theamountofdoping
Ans:c
100.Forgermaniumtheforbiddenenergygapis
(a)0.15eV
(b)0.25eV
(C)0.5eV
(d)0.7eV
Ans:d

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