ELECTRICIAN/PUMP OPERATOR,REVENUE
1.What is
the form fator of pure sine wave?
A.0.11
B.1.01
C.1.00*
D.1.11
Ans:C
2.Chisels
are made of:
A.High carbon steel*
B.High speed steel
C.Cast steel
D.Tungsten steel
Ans:A
3.A
magnifying glass is used:
A.During filling operation
B.While taking precision measurements
C.During chipping operations*
D.During cutting operation
Ans:C
4.A
delayed-action cartridge fuse is used for:
A.Motor circuits
B.Lighting circuits
C.Heating circuits*
D.None of these
Ans:C
5.The effect
of smoke,acid and alkali is negligible on:
A.TRS wire
B.VIR wire*
C.Lead sheathed wire
D.Flexible wire
Ans:B
6.The inner
tube of a HPMV lamp is filled with:
A.Argon gas*
B.Halogen gas
C.Helium gas
D.Nitrogen gas
Ans:A
7.Total
electrical degrees for a 4 pole AC machine is equal to:
A.1800
B.3600
C.7200*
D.10800
Ans:C
8.Which
element is used as semiconductor material?
A.Copper
B.Plastic
C.Silicon
D.Tungston*
Ans:D
9.Highest
dopped region in a transistor is:
A.Emitter
B.Base*
C.Collector
D.All equally
Ans:B
10.Energy
radiated continuously in the form of light-waves is called:
A.Lumen
B.Illumination
C.Luminous intensity
D.Luminous-flux*
Ans:D
11.What is
the working temperature of a thoriated tungsten filament?
A.16000C
B.17000C
C.18000C*
D.20000C
Ans:C
12.Impurities
in an electrolyte can cause an internal short-circuit condition called:
A.Electrolysis
B.Depolarization*
C.Polarization
D.Local action
Ans:B
13.Permanent
magnets are normally made of:
A.Aluminium*
B.Wrought iron
C.Cast iron
D.Alnico alloys
Ans:A
14.Induction
instruments have found widest application as:
A.Watt hour meter
B.Frequency meter
C.Voltmeter
D.Ammeter*
Ans:D
15.The power
factor of an ordinary electric bulb is:
A.Zero
B.Unity
C.Lagging
D.Leading*
Ans:D
16.Function
of a relay is:
A.Fault detection*
B.Energize the tripping circuit
C.Both(A)and (B)
D.None of the above
Ans:A
17.The
electrolyte of lead acid battery is:
A.H2SO4
B.PbSO4*
C.H2O
D.KOH
Ans:B
18.In ac AC
circuit,the ratio of KW/KVA represents:
A.Load power factor
B.Form factor
C.Power factor*
D.Diversity factor
Ans:C
19.The ratio
of average load to the maximum demand during a given period is known as:
A.Average factor*
B.Demand factor
C.Load factor
D.Power factor
Ans:A
20.The
capacitance of a transmission line is a:
A.Series element
B.Shunt element
C.Either(A)or(B)
D.None of these*
Ans:D
21.If the
diameter of conductor decreases,inductance of the line is:
A.Increased
B.Decreased*
C.Not affected
D.None of these
Ans:B
22.If the
power factor of the load decreases,the line losses:
A.Not changed
B.Decreased*
C.Increased
D.Either(B)or(C)
Ans:B
23.Under
operating conditions,the maximum stress in a cable is at:
A.Centre of conductor
B.End of conductor
C.Same*
D.Conductor surface
Ans:C
24.In
practice,tap-changing is performed on load so that there is------------to
supply
A.Interrupted
B.No interruption
C.Either(A)or(B)
D.None of these*
Ans:D
25.The
principle cause of voltage variation in system is depend on:
A.Power factor*
B.Frequency
C.Size of conductor
D.Load
Ans:A
26.Forced-blast
circuit breakers have--------------speed of circuit interruption.
A.Low
B.Medium
C.High
D.Very high*
Ans:D
27.The time
current characteristics of a fuse has:
A.Direct*
B.Inverse
C.Linear
D.None of these
Ans:A
28.The
melting point of fuse element should have:
A.Low
B.Medium*
C.High
D.Very High
Ans:B
29.Capacitive
current breaking result is:
A.Current surges*
B.Harmonics
C.Arcing
D.Voltage surges
Ans:A
30.The
voltage build-up process of a de generator is:
A.Difficult
B.Delayed
C.Infinite*
D.Cumulative
Ans:C
31.The
voltage regulation of an over compound dc generator is always:
A.Negative*
B.Postitive
C.Zero
D.High
Ans:A
32.The
normal value of the armature resistance of a dc motor is:
A.0.005
B.0.5*
C.10
D.100
Ans:B
33.A dc
motor develops a torque of 200 N-m at 25 rps.At 20 rps it will develop a torque
of--------------N-m.
A.128
B.160
C.200*
D.250
Ans:C
34.The speed
of dc motor is inversely its:
A.Flux*
B.Voltage
C.Frequency
D.Pole
Ans:A
35.Which
test for using to find stray losses on dc shunt motor?
A.Hopkinson’s
B.Swinburne’s
C.Field’s
D.Retradation*
Ans:D
36.A
transformer has negative voltage regulation when its load power factor is:
A.Zero
B.Leading
C.Unity
D.Lagging
Ans:------
37.A T-T
transformer cannot be paralleled with-----------transformer.
A.V-V
B.Y-Delta
C.Y-Y
D.Delta-Delta*
Ans:D
38.The rpm
of turbo alternator has:
A.Low
B.Medium
C.High
D.Any of these*
Ans:D
39.The
efficiency of a 3-phase induction motor is approximately proportional to:
A.S*
B.N
C.Ns
D.(1-S)
Ans:A
40.To change
the DOR of repulsion motor is:
A.To shift brush position
B.To interchange phase and neutral*
C.To varying frequency
D.All of the above
Ans:B
41.In dual
cycle the heat is added at:
A.Constant temperature and pressure
B.Constant pressure and constant volume*
C.Cosntant pressure and constant temperature
D.Constant pressure and adiabatic
Ans:B
42.The pipes
connected with F.I.P and injector is made of:
A.Copper
B.Aluminium
C.Steel*
D.Braided P.V.C
Ans:C
43.Catalytic
converter is fitted in between:
A.Intel manifold and fuel pump
B.Exhaust manifold and port
C.Inlet manifold and crank case
D.Exhaust manifold and silencer*
Ans:D
44.In
maintenance free battery the plate grids are made of:
A.Lead and calcium*
B.Lead and antimony
C.Lead and arsenic
D.Lead and beryllium
Ans:A
45.Cylinder
liners are made of:
A.Alloy steel
B.Cast iron*
C.Forged steel
D.Gun metal
Ans:B
46.Outward
tilting of the front wheel at top in vertical line:
A.Negative camber
B.Positive caster
C.King pin inclination
D.Positive camber*
Ans:D
47.In
torsion bar suspension the road shock absorbed the torsion bar by:
A.Compression
B.Tension
C.Twisting*
D.Deflection
Ans:C
48.The
straightness of a cam shaft can be checked by:
A.Straight edge
B.Steel rule
C.Dial gauge*
D.Bevel gauge
Ans:C
49.De-dion
axles are used in:
A.Rear five axle with independent suspension*
B.Rear dead axle with rigid axle suspension
C.Front live axle with independent suspension
D.Front dead axle with rigid axle suspension
Ans:A
50.The
valves contain in the pressure cap of radiator is:
A.Vacuum and pressure valves*
B.Atmospheric and vacuum valve
C.Blow of valve
D.Thermostat valve
Ans:A
51.If the
unsprung weight is kept maximum,causes:
A.Uncomfortable ride*
B.Better stability
C.Comfortable ride
D.Reduce side thrust
Ans:A
52.The
energy produced by the engine is loss through the exhaust gas is:
A.10%
B.30%
C.25%
D.35%*
Ans:D
53.Thermostat
is located in between:
A.Water pump and collector tank
B.Cylinder head and header tank*
C.Water pump and header tank
D.Water pump and water jacket
Ans:B
54.Knocking
tendency in S.I.engine can be reduced by:
A.Increasing compression ratio
B.Increasing wall temperature
C.Decreasing engine speed
D.Increasing engine speed*
Ans:D
55.Most
commonly used lubricants are made from:
A.Animal oil
B.Vegetable oil
C.Mineral oil*
D.Synthetic material
Ans:C
56.Unit of
kinematic viscosity is:
A.Centi stock*
B.Centi poise
C.Milli stock
D.Milli poise
Ans:A
57.The ratio
speed of cam shaft and skew gear of oil pump is:
A.2:1
B.3:1
C.1:1*
D.1:2
Ans:C
58.One
Newton is equal to:
A.108 dyne
B.107 erg
C.105 erg
D.105 dyne*
Ans:D
59.The
rolling tendency of the vehicle can reduced by:
A.Panhard rod
B.Stabilizer rod*
C.Radius rod
D.Bell crank
Ans:B
60.The
centrifugal advance mechanism in the distributor is works in relation to:
A.Engine speed*
B.Engine load
C.Engine torque
D.Engine power
Ans:A
61.The
energy conversion during brake application:
A.Mechanical energy to kinetic energy
B.Kinetic energy to heat energy*
C.Heat energy to mechanical energy
D.Kinetic energy to mechanical energy
Ans:B
62.Clutch
facings are made of:
A.Asbestos*
B.Steel
C.Leather
D.Fabric
Ans:A
63.In
diaphragm clutch the wear of the clutch lining causes the clutch pedal to:
A.Spongy
B.Pulsation
C.Hard
D.Normal*
Ans:D
64.The ratio
of side force sustained and slip angle is called:
A.Self righting torque
B.Caster trail
C.Cornering force
D.Cornering power*
Ans:D
65.While
driving through a curved road the driver has to steer the vehicle more than it
theoretically required
this condition is called:
A.Over steer
B.Under steer*
C.Neutral steer
D.None of these
Ans:B
66.The
approximate to pressure in the power steer system is:
A.3Kpa
B.3Mpa
C.7Mpa*
D.30Kpa
Ans:C
67.The
aspect ratio of the tyre is the ratio of:
A.Tyre section width/Tyre section height
B.Tyre section height/Tyre section width*
C.Strength of ply/No of ply
D.Rim size/Tyre size
Ans:B
68.The
excessive positive camber on wheel causes the tyre to wear:
A.More at center
B.More at outer edge*
C.More at inner edge
D.More at sidewall
Ans:B
69.The cone
clutches are used in:
A.Sliding mesh gear box
B.Constant mesh gear box
C.Epicyclic gear box
D.Synchro mesh gear box*
Ans:D
70.Which
type of the tyre gives riding comfort at slow speed?
A.Cross ply*
B.Radial ply
C.Solid tyre
D.(B)and (C)
Ans:A
71.Which are
the valves included in combination valves in hydraulic brake system?
A.Proportionating-Pressure differential-Brake valve
B.Proportionating-Metering Brake valve
C.Proportionating-Metering-Pressure differential valves*
D.Protection valve-Brake valve-Vacuum release valve
Ans:C
72.Minimum
age for securing an Indian union driving license with authorization to drive
transport vehicle:
A.21 years*
B.18 years
C.16 years
D.20 years
Ans:A
73.Which
tool is used to give uniform tightness in a bolt or stud?
A.Ring spanner
B.Ratchet spanner
C.Torque wrench*
D.Allen wrench
Ans:C
74.What are
the regulators are not necessary in charging system used with alternator?
A.Current regulator and voltage regulator
B.Speed regulator and voltage regulator
C.Voltage regulator and cut out
D.Current regulator and cut out*
Ans:D
75.The head
lamp reflectors are made:
A.Spherical shape
B.Flat shape
C.Hyperbolic shape
D.Parabolic shape*
Ans:D
76.Who
introduced first wind screen wiper in motor vehicle?
A.Willys knight
B.W.W.Burton
C.Diamler benz
D.Camille jentazy
Ans:----
77.Sludge is
formed when the oil is mixed with:
A.Water*
B.Fuel
C.Ethyl
D.Exhaust gas
Ans:A
78.A.B.S.Stands
for:
A.Auxillary Brake System
B.Anti lock Brake System*
C.Air Bag System
D.Air Brake System
Ans:B
79.Which gas
is inflated in the air bag during collision?
A.Oxygen
B.Carbon di oxide
C.Hydrogen
D.Nitrogen*
Ans:D
80.Super
charging in S.I.engine the possibility of detonation is:
A.Decreases
B.Increases*
C.Same
D.None of these
Ans:B
81.The land
surrounded by sea on three sides is called:
A.Peninsula*
B.Coast
C.Island
D.Straits
Ans:A
82.Which
planet is known as Red Planet?
A.Saturn
B.Mercury
C.Sun
D.Mars*
Ans:D
83.The twin
of Narmada river:
A.Luni
B.Tapi*
C.Mahi
D.Sabarmati
Ans:B
84.Latitude
and Altitude determines which climatic elements of a place:
A.Pressure and Wind system
B.Temperature
C.Rain fall pattern
D.All the above*
Ans:D
85.Which of
the latitudes passes through the middle of our country?
A.Tropic of capricon
B.Tropic of cancer*
C.Equator
D.82030N
Ans:B
86.Which
prevents the southwest monsoon winds from escaping from India?
A.Seas
B.Low pressure over Central Asia
C.Himalayas*
D.The Great Indian Desert
Ans:C
87.National
Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development was established in:
A.1982*
B.1983
C.1984
D.1985
Ans:A
88.NOAPS-poverty
alleviation scheme benefits which section of people:
A.Children
B.Women
C.Old people*
D.All the above
Ans:C
89.The only
state in India that shows an excess of females over males is:
A.Kerala*
B.Punjab
C.West Bengal
D.Assam
Ans:A
90.Ranapratap
Sagar dam is located in:
A.Orissa
B.Rajasthan*
C.Punjab
D.Maharashtra
Ans:B
91.The first
organized agitation against orthodoxy in Kerala,for the rights of the depressed
classes:
A.Guruvayur Sathyagraha
B.Mapila Outbreak
C.Vaikkom Sathyagraha*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
92.Who
published Vivekodayam?
A.Brahmananda Sivayogi
B.Narayana Guru
C.Sahodaran Ayyappan
D.Kumaranashan*
Ans:D
93.One
important work of Chavarachan:
A.Atmanuthapam*
B.Udyannavirunnu
C.Atmavidhya
D.Sathyarthprakashika
Ans:A
94.Saivaprakasika
Sabha started by:
A.Narayana Guru
B.Dr.Palpu
C.Thycaud Ayya*
D.Chattampi Swamikal
Ans:C
95.Which
header was arrested during the time of Swati Tirunal Maharaja for his
progressive ideas?
A.Narayana Guru
B.Vaikunda Swamikal*
C.Dr.Palpu
D.Vakkom Maulavi
Ans:B
96.For the
outstanding services to his community he was nominated by the Travancore
Government as a member
of the Sree Moolam Praja Sabha:
A.Kumaranashan
B.Vakkom Maulavi
C.Sahodaran Ayyappan
D.Ayyankali*
Ans:D
97.Who among
the following resigned from the membership of the Viceroys Executive Council as
a protest against
Jallian WallaBagh massacre?
A.MA Jinnah
B.Nehru
C.Ramaswami Naiker
D.C.Sankaran Nair*
Ans:D
98.During
the company rule the widow Remarriage Act was drafted by:
A.Lord Dalhousie
B.Lord Canning*
C.Lord Clive
D.Lord Curzon
Ans:B
99.Number of
east flowing rivers in Kerala:
A.4
B.3*
C.5
D.6
Ans:B
100.Oldest
sports in the world:
A.Football
B.Cricket
C.Archery*
D.Tennis
Ans:C
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