Electricity Gk interview questions

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  1. 1 Watt hour is equal to

    1. 3.6x103 J
    2. 3.6x104 J
    3. 3.6x108 J
    4. 3.6x105 J
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    A. 3.6x103 J

  2. Resistance of a conductor depends on

    1. Both the material and the dimensions of the conductor
    2. Material of the conductor only
    3. Thickness of the conductor only
    4. Length of the conductor only
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    B. Material of the conductor only

  3. The primary cell widely used is

    1. Lechlanche cell
    2. Lead acid accumulator
    3. Dry cell
    4. Daniel cell
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    C. Dry cell

  4. Electromagnets are based on the principle of

    1. Chemical effect of current
    2. Magnetic effect of current
    3. Heating effect of current
    4. Mechanical effect of current
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    B. Magnetic effect of current

  5. The direction of magnetic field due to a current element is given by

    1. Ampere’s swimming rule
    2. Faraday’s first law
    3. Fleming’s left hand rule
    4. Fleming’s right hand rule
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    A. Ampere’s swimming rule

  6. Fleming’s right hand rule is used to find the direction of

    1. Magnetic field
    2. Electric field
    3. Induced current
    4. Mechanical force
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    C. Induced current

  7. The special alloy of nickel and chromium is called as

    1. Gun metals
    2. Stelloy
    3. Nichrome
    4. German silver
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    C. Nichrome

  8. Electrolyte copper is claimed to be

    1. 99%
    2. 99.99%
    3. 99.9%
    4. 99.09%
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    B. 99.99%

  9. If a body is charged by rubbing it, its weight

    1. Remains precisely constant
    2. Increases slightly
    3. Decreases slightly
    4. May increase slightly or may decrease slightly
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    D. May increase slightly or may decrease slightly

  10. ______ are used to open the circuit.

    1. Conductor
    2. Screw
    3. Switches
    4. Circuit breakers
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    C. Switches

  11. If the rubber rod is rubbed with fur ____ charge is produced.

    1. Neutral
    2. Positive
    3. Negative
    4. No change
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    C. Negative

  12. Joules law is

    1. H = IR2t
    2. H = I2Rt
    3. H = IRt
    4. H = IRt2
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    B. H = I2Rt

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  14. The unit of potential difference is

    1. Ampere
    2. Ohm
    3. Volt
    4. Joule
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    C. Volt

  15. 1 ampere is equal to

    1. 1 Farad
    2. 1 Coulomb sec
    3. 1 Ohm
    4. 1 Coulomb
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    B. 1 Coulomb sec

  16. 1 H.P. equals

    1. 647 watts
    2. 746 watts
    3. 1000 watts
    4. 500 watts
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    B. 746 watts

  17. Electrolytes are usually in the form of

    1. Plasma
    2. Gases
    3. Solids
    4. Liquids
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    D. Liquids

  18. The emf induced in a circuit is

    1. Inversely proportional to the rate of flux change
    2. Inversely proportional to the flux change
    3. Directly proportional to the rate of change of flux
    4. Directly proportional to the change in magnetic flux
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    D. Directly proportional to the change in magnetic flux

  19. The substances appearing at the cathode are said to be

    1. Electropositive
    2. Electronegative
    3. Positive
    4. Neutral
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    A. Electropositive

  20. The unit of current is

    1. Ampere
    2. Ohm
    3. Volt
    4. Coulomb
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    A. Ampere

  21. Normal power consumed by Air conditioner is

    1. 500 watts
    2. 600 watts
    3. 700 watts
    4. 1500 watts
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    D. 1500 watts

  22. The unit of work is equal to

    1. kg m
    2. Joule metre
    3. Joule
    4. Newton
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    C. Joule

  23. ___ found Ohm’s law.

    1. George
    2. Volta
    3. Ampere
    4. Simon ohm
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    D. Simon ohm

  24. The life of an electric lamp is

    1. 1 H.P.
    2. 746 watts
    3. 1.5 H.P.
    4. 1.341 H.P.
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    D. 1.341 H.P.

  25. Which is not a refractory material to prevent oxidation?

    1. Porcelain
    2. Carbon
    3. Fire clay
    4. Asbestos
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    B. Carbon

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  27. The magnetic effects of electric current was discovered by

    1. Ampere
    2. Oersted
    3. Faraday
    4. Maxwell
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    B. Oersted

  28. Slip rings are placed in a

    1. Transformer
    2. Galvanometer
    3. AC generator
    4. DC generator
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    D. DC generator

  29. Mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy in a

    1. Loud speaker
    2. Motor
    3. Generator
    4. Microphone
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    C. Generator

  30. The article to be electroplated is placed at

    1. Anode
    2. Cathode
    3. Cathode or anode
    4. Electrolyte
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    B. Cathode

  31. Heat developed in a conductor is

    1. Directly proportional to the square of current
    2. Directly proportional to the cubic value of current
    3. Inversely proportional to the current
    4. Directly proportional to the current
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    A. Directly proportional to the square of current

  32. The potential difference in electric circuit is

    1. 220 V
    2. 230 V
    3. 240 V
    4. 250 V
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    A. 220 V

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