TECHNICAL RME Reviewer 1-1
TECHNICAL RME Reviewer 1-1
TECH
Multiple Choice. Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item
by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided.
17. A residential house has a lighting load of 200 W and a small appliance load of 1000 W. If they are used at the
same time, what will be the monthly bill at an energy cost of P7.00 per kilowatt-hour?
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Multiple Choice. Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item
by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided.
17. A residential house has a lighting load of 200 W and a small appliance load of 1000 W. If they are used at the
same time, what will be the monthly bill at an energy cost of P7.00 per kilowatt-hour?
a.) P 201.60 c.) P 6,048.00
b.) P 252.00 d.) P 11.67.00
18. The wheatstone bridge method is used for accurate measurements of _______.
a.) voltage c.) resistance
b.) amperage d.) wattage
19. The usual service conditions under which transformer should be able to carry its rated load are _____.
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39. A fusestat is different than the ordinary plug fuse because a fusestat ____________.
a.) doesn’t have threads c.) has different size threads
b.) has left-hand threads d.) has an aluminum screw shell
40. A magnetic field is created around a conductor_________.
a.) whenever current flows in the wire, provided the wire is made of magnetic material
b.) only when the wire carries a large current
c.) whenever current flows in the conductor
d.) 0nly if the conductor is formed into a loop
41. How long a piece of aluminum wire 1.6 mm in diameter is needed to give a resistance of 1.5 ohms? Assume
resistivity of aluminum is 2.8 x 10-8 ohm-meter.
a.) 108 meters c.) 128 meters
b.) 120 meters d.) 112 meters
42. An electrical timer switch for lighting is normally connected in ________ with lighting circuit being controlled.
a.) series c.) sequence
b.) parallel d.) tandem
43. The voltage produced by electromagnetic induction is controlled by_________.
a.) the number of lines of flux cut per second c.) the size of the magnet
c.) eddy currents d.) the number of turns
44. The armature current drawn by any DC motor is proportional to the _______.
a.) motor speed c.) flux required
b.) voltage applied d.) torque applied
45. Of the following _______ is a false statement.
a.) The term kilowatt indicates the measure of power which is all available for work.
b.) The term kilo-volt amperes indicate the power made up of an energy component and a wattles or induction
component
c.) In an industrial plant, low power factor is usually due to under loaded induction motors
d.) The power factor of a motor is much greater at partial loads than at full load.
46. When reduced to the most nominal component, the smallest element of matter is which of the following:
a.) One ohm of electrical current c.) Electrons
b.) An atom d.) None of the above
47. A ____ is a braking system for an electric motor
I. Friction braking II. Plugging III. Dynamic braking
a.) I only c.) I and III only
b.) III only d.) I, II or III
48. In a dc generator, the purpose of the commutator is to _____.
a.) rectify armature current c.) keep a constant voltage
b.) convert magnetic lines of force to flux d.) keep a constant amperage
49. In an electrical conductor that consists of 16 strands, each with a diameter 0.0837 inches, the area of the
conductor would be which of the following:
a.) 83.7 circular mils c.) 70057 circular mils
b.) 83700 circular mils d.) 112091 circular mils
50. In a coil, the higher the level of self-inductance:
a.) The lower the level of resistance will be
b.) The longer the delay will be in establishing current through it
c.) The greater the level of flux produced will be
d.) None of the above