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1. The rate of movement of charge through any conductor is known as current.

2. The tending to move the electricity is called e.m.f.


3. The ratio of voltage and current in a closed circuit remains constant.
4. The unit measuring resistance is ohm.
5. With the increases in length of conductor, the value of resistance increases.
6. With the increase in cross-sectional area of the conductor, the value of resistance decreases.
7. Specific resistances of a conductor depend upon composition of the conductor.
8. With the increase of temperature, the resistance of carbon decreases.
9. When a high resistance is connected in parallel with a low resistance the combined resistance is
less than the lower resistance.
10. Which of the following insulator is most affected by heat? V.P.C
11. With the increase in temperature, the resistance of copper increases.
12. Which the rise of temperature, the temperature coefficient of resistance? Increases
13. Which of the following material possess the least specific resistance? Silver
14. Which of the following material has a negative temperature coefficient? carbon
15. Which of the following material has the lowest resistivity? copper
16. Which of the following material has nearly zero temperature coefficient of resistance? silver
17. Three resistances of values 8 ohms, 12 ohms and 24 ohms are connected in parallel across 100
volts supply. The value of potential; difference across each resistance will be more than 100
volts.
18. Nichrome wire is commonly used for heating elements.
19. The unit of electrical energy is kilo-watt-hour.
20. Power taken by a resistance of 20 ohms with a flow of 10 amp current is 2 kW.
21. A current of 5 amp flow through a conductor against a potential deference of 200 volts. The
power dissipated will be 1000 watts.
22. A 100 volt is applied to a circuit of resistance of 10 ohms, the power dissipated by the resistance
will be 1000 watts.
23. Energy consumed by a heater of rating 1000 watts by operating it for a period of 2 hours will 2
kW-hr.
24. Three resistances of 1 ohm, 2 ohms, and 3 ohms respectively are connected in series across a
battery of 6 volts, the total resistance of the circuit will be 6 ohms.
25. Three resistance of 6 ohms each are connected in parallel across 6 volts supply, the total
resistance of the circuit will be 2 ohms.
26. A wire of resistance R its length and cross-section both doubled. Its resistance will become R.
27. Two lamps of rating 60 W, 100 V and 100 W, 100 V are connected in series across 200 volts
supply. The current drawn by both the lamps will be same.
28. Four-heaters of rating 1 kW, 250 V each are available. How you will connect them for maximum
heat all in parallel.
29. The greatest voltage drop in a circuit will occur when the greater the current flow through that
part of the circuit.
30. Two heaters of rating 1 kW, 250 V are connected in series 250 volts supply, the power taken by
the heaters will be ½ kW.
31. Resistance results in loss of electrical energy from the circuit.
32. As the temperature increases, the resistance of most conductors also increases, except carbon.
33. Of the six ways of producing emf. Which method is used the least? Friction
34. Resistance in the power formula equals E2/W.
35. What the formula to find watt hours? E x I x T
36. In a series circuit when the voltage remains constant and the resistance increases, the current
decreases.
37. In series circuit with four unknown resistive load, it is certain that the current flowing through
each load will be the same.
38. Other factors remaining the same, the effect on the current flow in the circuit would cause the
current to double if the applied voltage was doubled.
39. The electrons in the last orbit of an atom are called valence electrons.
40. A toaster will produce less heat on low voltage because its total watt output decreases.
41. A substance whose molecules consist of the same king of atoms is called element.
42. A length of wire has a resistance of 6 ohms. The resistance of a wire of the same material three
times as long and twice the cross-sectional area will be 9 ohms.
43. The hot resistance of a 100 watt incandescent bulb is about 10 times its cold resistance.
44. The purpose of load in an electrical circuit is to utilized electrical energy.
45. The conductance of a conductor is the ease in which current flows through it. It is measured in
mhos.
46. Electrical appliances are connected in parallel because it makes the operation of appliances
independent of each other.
47. The cord on a heating iron would most likely have an insulation of asbestos.
48. Nichrome wire having a resistance of 200 ohms per feet is to be used for a heater that requires a
total resistance of 10 ohms. The length of wire required would be 50 feet.
49. If 18 resistances each 36 ohms are connected in parallel, the total resistance would be 2 ohms.
50. For heater coils with a given voltage will consume the most power when connected all in
parallel.
51. A voltmeter measures voltage difference.
52. If the clips on a cartridge fuse become hot, this is a god indication that the fuse clips are too
loose.
53. The resistance in a circuit may be used to identify a loose connection.
54. Which of the following bets conductor in electricity? Aluminum
55. Ohm`s law states E is equal to I times R.
56. Which of the following would have the least amount of resistance? conductor
57. Specific resistance of a conductor depends upon composition of conductor.
58. The opposite of resistance would be conductance.
59. Resistance can be found directly from wattage and voltage measurements by the equation
R=V2/W.
60. The rate of movement of charge through any conductor is known as current.
61. The force tending to move the electricity is called e.m.f.
62. The ratio of voltage and current in a closed circuit remains constant.
63. The unit of resistance is ohm.
64. For long transmission lines, voltage is measured in kilo-volts.
65. With the increases in length of conductor, the value of resistance increases.
66. With the increase in cross-sectional area of conductor, the value of resistance decreases.
67. With the increase in temperature, the resistance of copper increases.
68. With the increase in temperature, the resistance of carbon decreases.
69. Which of the following insulator is most affected by heat P.V.C
70. With the increase in temperature, insulating property of insulator weakens.
71. The specific resistance of mica is very low.
72. With the rise of temperature, the coefficient of resistance decreases.
73. Which of the following material possesses the least specific resistance silver.
74. Which of the material has a negative temperature co-efficient carbon.
75. A voltage of 100 V is applied to a circuit of resistance of 10 ohms, the power dissipated by the
resistance will be 1000 watts.
76. When a high resistance is connected in parallel with a low resistance, the combined resistance is
less than the lower resistance.
77. Three resistance of values of 8 ohms, 12 ohms and 24 ohms are connected in parallel across 12
V supply, the total resistance of the circuit will be 4 ohms.
78. Which of the following material has nearly zero temperature co-efficient of resistance
managing.
79. The unit of force in M.K.S system is Newton.
80. Which of the following statements is true the longer the conductor, the greater its resistance.
81. Which of the following material has the lowest resistivity copper.
82. The unit of electrical energy is kilo-watt-hour.
83. Horse power is true unit of power.
84. In M.K.S system one horse power is equal to 830 watts.
85. A current of 5 A flows through a conductor against a potential difference of 200 V. the power
dissipated will be 1000 W.
86. Three resistances of 6 ohms each are connected in parallel across 6 V supply. The total
resistances of the circuit will be 12 ohms.
87. Two resistance of 4 ohms and 6 ohms are connected in parallel across 12 V supply, the total
resistance of the circuit will be 2.4 ohms.
88. The resistance of a conductor when its temperature is increased increases.
89. The resistances of a wire double if we double its length.
90. What is the formula of ohm`s law? I=V/R.
91. What do you understand by the term `voltage drop’? The voltage across a resistance.
92. Upon which of the factors does the voltage drop depend? Upon the resistance of the conductor
and the current flowing through it.
93. In a series connection of two resistors the current is, at very point of the circuit the same.
94. In a parallel connection the voltage is the same at all resistances.
95. What are the units of electrical power? Joule, kilo joule (j,Kj)
96. Voltage, applied across a circuit, acts as a force.
97. If on a constant resistance we increase the supply voltage to double its value, then the power
will be four times as high.
98. Two wires with different cross-sectional areas are connected in series. The heat produced by the
current is greater in the thinner wire because there is a higher current through it.
99. Which of the following formulae for calculating the electrical power is correct? P=I2 x R
100. What is called the electro-motive force (e.m.f) of a voltage source? Internal voltage when no
load is applied,

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