Electrical Circuits

281. Which of the following is neither a basic physical law nor deliverable from one?

  1. Ohm's law
  2. Coulomb's law
  3. Kirchhoff's first law
  4. Kirchhoff's second law

Correct answer: (A)
Ohm's law

282. Which of the following is not a factor affecting capacitance of a basic capacitor?

  1. Area of plates
  2. Number of plates
  3. Distance between plates
  4. Dielectric material used

Correct answer: (B)
Number of plates

283. Which of the following is not a factor affecting dielectric strength?

  1. Mass
  2. Moisture content
  3. Temperature
  4. Thickness

Correct answer: (A)
Mass

284. Which of the following is not considered a physical factor affecting resistance?

  1. Length
  2. Material type
  3. Temperature
  4. Cross-sectional

Correct answer: (C)
Temperature

285. Which of the following is the most popular waveform?

  1. Sinusoidal
  2. Square wave
  3. Triangular
  4. Sawtooth

Correct answer: (A)
Sinusoidal

286. Which of the following is the peakiest?

  1. Square wave
  2. Sinusoidal wave
  3. Triangular wave
  4. Rectangular wave

Correct answer: (C)
Triangular wave

287. Which of the following is the statement of Ohm's law?

  1. Electric current is directly proportional to both voltage and resistance
  2. Electric current varies directly as the voltage and inversely as the resistance
  3. Electrical power is directly proportional to the resistance and inversely as the current squared
  4. Electrical power is directly proportional to both voltage squared and the resistance

Correct answer: (B)
Electric current varies directly as the voltage and inversely as the resistance

288. Which of the following materials has the lowest dielectric strength?

  1. Glass
  2. Paper
  3. Mica
  4. Teflon

Correct answer: (B)
Paper

289. Which of the following represents the energy stored in a capacitor?

  1. CV2/2
  2. 2Q2/C
  3. C2/V
  4. CV

Correct answer: (A)
CV2/2

290. Which of the statements below is not true?

  1. Current source is an active element
  2. Resistor is a linear element
  3. Voltage source is a passive element
  4. Diode is a non-linear element

Correct answer: (C)
Voltage source is a passive element

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