Gk Electricity interview questions

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  1. All the magnetic materials lose their magnetic properties when

    1. Strongly heated
    2. Dipped in oil
    3. Dipped in water
    4. Brought near a piece of iron
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    A. Strongly heated

  2. A motor converts

    1. Electrical energy into mechanical energy
    2. Mechanical energy into electrical energy
    3. Mechanical energy into sound energy
    4. Electrical energy into sound energy
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    A. Electrical energy into mechanical energy

  3. The inherent property of all matter is/are

    1. Para magnetism
    2. Diamagnetism
    3. Ferromagnetic
    4. None of these
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    A. Para magnetism

  4. The reciprocal of resistance is

    1. Conductivity
    2. Resistivity
    3. Conductance
    4. None of these
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    C. Conductance

  5. Magnetite is a/an

    1. U-shaped magnet
    2. Natural magnet
    3. Electromagnet
    4. None of these
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    B. Natural magnet

  6. Tangent galvanometer is used to measure

    1. Earth’s magnetic field
    2. Steady currents
    3. Currents impulses
    4. None of these
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    B. Steady currents

  7. Laws of electrolysis is given by

    1. Bohar
    2. Lenz
    3. Maxwell
    4. Faraday
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    D. Faraday

  8. Fuse wire should have

    1. High resistance, high melting point
    2. High resistance, low melting point
    3. Low resistance, low melting point
    4. Low resistance, high melting point
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    B. High resistance, low melting point

  9. Good resistance coils are made of

    1. Silver
    2. Gold
    3. Manganin
    4. Copper
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    C. Manganin

  10. The resistance of material increases with temperature. It is a

    1. Semiconductor
    2. Insulator
    3. Metal
    4. None of these
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    C. Metal

  11. Which one of the following is used in storage batteries?

    1. Copper
    2. Tin
    3. Lead
    4. Zinc
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    C. Lead

  12. A fuse wire is always connected to the

    1. Neutral wire
    2. Line wire
    3. Earth wire
    4. None of these
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    B. Line wire

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  14. The resistance of an ideal ammeter is

    1. Infinite
    2. Zero
    3. Very low
    4. Very high
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    B. Zero

  15. The conductivity of superconductor is

    1. Zero
    2. Infinite
    3. Very large
    4. Very small
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    B. Infinite

  16. The electrolyte in the dry cell is

    1. Ammonium chloride
    2. Acid of sulphur
    3. Zinc
    4. Manganese dioxide
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    A. Ammonium chloride

  17. Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction is related to the

    1. Law of conservation of charge
    2. Law of conservation of energy
    3. Third law of motion
    4. None of the above
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    B. Law of conservation of energy

  18. An example for diamagnetic substance is

    1. Aluminium
    2. Copper
    3. Iron
    4. Nickel
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    B. Copper

  19. The capacitance unit of convenient size is

    1. Mega farad
    2. Kilo farad
    3. Microfarad
    4. Farad
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    C. Microfarad

  20. In a hydel station the motion produced in turbines is due to the

    1. Production of steam
    2. Flow of water
    3. Burning of diesel
    4. Burning of coal
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    B. Flow of water

  21. A fuse wire is made of

    1. An alloy of tin and copper
    2. An alloy of nickel and chromium
    3. An alloy of tin and aluminium
    4. An alloy of tin and lead
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    D. An alloy of tin and lead

  22. Magnetic field inside a solenoid is

    1. Directly proportional to current
    2. Inversely proportional to current
    3. Inversely proportional to the total number of turns
    4. Directly proportional to its length
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    A. Directly proportional to current

  23. The resistance of an ideal voltmeter is

    1. Zero
    2. Very low
    3. Very high
    4. Infinite
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    D. Infinite

  24. The coil of an electric heater is made of

    1. Nichrome
    2. Lead
    3. Aluminium
    4. Tungsten
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    A. Nichrome

  25. When magnet is heated, it

    1. Loses its magnetism
    2. Gains magnetism
    3. Gains magnetism up to certain temperature
    4. None of the above
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    A. Loses its magnetism

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  27. The electrolyte in a car battery is

    1. Distilled water
    2. Nitric acid
    3. Sulphuric acid
    4. Hydrochloric acid
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    C. Sulphuric acid

  28. Fe, Co and Ni are examples of

    1. Diamagnetic
    2. Paramagnetic
    3. Ferromagnetic
    4. Dipolar
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    C. Ferromagnetic

  29. Electro motive force is most closely related to

    1. Mechanical force
    2. Potential difference
    3. Magnetic field
    4. Electric field
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    B. Potential difference

  30. A transformer works with

    1. Any signal
    2. Alternating current
    3. Direct current
    4. Both AC and DC
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    B. Alternating current

  31. Electron volt (eV) is a unit of

    1. Current
    2. Energy
    3. Charge
    4. Potential
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    B. Energy

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