Description : In which section of the 24 VDC power supply circuit illustrated, does the greatest change in voltage level take place when fed from ships power. EL-0085 A. I B. II C. III D. IV
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Which section of the circuit shown in the illustration changes AC to DC? EL-0085 A. I B. II C. III D. IV
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Which section of the circuit shown in the illustration smooths out highest degree of pulsations? EL-0085 A. I B. II C. III D. IV
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Section IV of the circuit shown in the illustration is the _____________. EL-0085 A. voltage regulator B. filter C. rectifier D. voltage transformer
Description : Section III of the circuit shown in the illustration is a _____________. EL-0085 A. voltage regulator B. filter C. rectifier D. voltage transformer
Description : Section II of the circuit shown in the illustration is the ____________. EL-0085 A. voltage regulator B. filter C. rectifier D. voltage transformer
Description : The component labeled 'CR1' in the circuit shown in the illustration __________________. EL-0085 A. varies its anode/cathode polarity depending on 'RL' current B. rectifies the varying voltage from the ... reactance to smooth ripple D. establishes a constant reference voltage for the base of 'Q1'
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : In the illustrated circuit, section II is considered to be a _______. EL-0085 A. full wave rectifier B. half wave rectifier C. quarter wave rectifier D. short wave rectifier
Description : What is the polarity of voltage at point 'Z' in the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0085 A. It will always be positive. B. It will always be negative. C. It depends on the instantaneous polarity at point 'W'. D. It cannot be determined without a voltmeter.
Description : Which of the following is a device used on a tractor or stationary engine for maintaining nearly constant engine speed under varying loads? 1. Volatility of fuel 2. Governor 3. Pre-ignition 4. carburetor
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Description : When the circuit shown in the illustration is operating correctly, the voltage at the reference electrode will be kept in the optimum range of ____________. EL-0090 A. 0.01 - 0.05 volt B. 0.80 - 0.85 volt C. 35 - 60 volts D. 100 - 115 volts
Description : Which of the referenced waveshapes would appear at point 'Y' in the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0085 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : Which of the referenced waveshapes would appear at point 'Z' in the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0085 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : What is the direction of current through the load resistor in the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0085 A. Always from point 'Z' to the grounded end. B. Always from the grounded end to ... on the instantaneous polarity at point 'W'. D. It cannot be determined without a directional ammeter.
Description : Which of the referenced waveshapes would appear at point 'X' of the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0085 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : Assuming a standard 60 Hz. input to the circuit shown in the illustration, the ripple frequency would be ____________. EL-0085 A. 30 Hz B. 60 Hz C. 90 Hz D. 120 Hz
Description : The fluctuation of voltages in figure 'A' and 'D' of the circuit shown in the illustration is called ____________. EL-0085 A. wave B. ripple C. roll D. swell
Description : Which of the referenced waveshapes would appear at point 'W' in the circuit shown in the illustration? EL-0085 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : The circuit shown in the illustration represents a/an ____________. EL-0085 A. operational amplifier B. Wheatstone bridge C. magnetic amplifier D. power supply
Description : The purpose of 'R6' in the winch circuit shown in the illustration is to _______________. EL-0102 A. maintain dry conditions within the winch brake box B. keep the series field current at ... to assist the winch in stopping D. limit the armature current during lowering operation with heavy loads
Description : In the illustration, the contacts between terminals 26 and 27 should be closed when _________. EL-0046 A. using one generator in isochronous mode only B. using two or more generators in ... through varying loads in parallel or single operation D. the circuit breaker is closed for that generator
Description : In the illustration, the component labeled 'EXC' is _______. EL-0003 A. a separate class II regulated DC generator for critical direct current loads B. a generator feeding the FLD ... to drive the governor for turbogenerator speed. D. the electronic driver for the switchboard metering circuits
Description : Pressure in a Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) is used for (A) Maintaining constant pressure in the primary cooling circuit under varying loads (B) Superheating the steam (C) Pressurising the water in the primary coolant circuit (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Maintaining constant pressure in the primary cooling circuit under varying loads
Description : Decreasing the frequency in a capacitive circuit while maintaining a constant circuit voltage, will result in a/an _____________. A. increase in apparent power B. decrease in circuit current C. decrease in capacitive reactance D. decrease in total impedance
Description : Component 'CR1' shown in the illustration is called a/an _______________. EL-0085 A. avalanche diode B. Zener diode C. breakdown diode D. all of the above
Description : As shown in the illustration, what is responsible for maintaining the "LV" relay energized when the master switch handle is moved away from the "off" position? EL-0102 A. "DBa" contact. B. Reset contacts. C. Upper set of "LVa" contacts. D. Lower set of "LVa" contacts.
Description : During start-up of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is noted that the ends of component 'C' alternately glow and become dark without the tube illuminating. The most probable cause ... start the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : When maintaining the circuit shown in the illustration, what dangers are associated with component 'C' should it become broken? EL-0081 A. Glass fragments may cut a person's skin. B. The contained mercury ... highly toxic. C. The inside coating of phosphor is highly poisonous. D. All of the above.
Description : Which of the following precautions should be taken when troubleshooting various power circuits using a common solenoid-type mechanical voltage tester (wiggins)? A. Never use this tester on circuits greater ... voltage expected in the circuit in order to prevent damage from an off-scale reading.
Description : Study the four statements (i-iv) given below and select the two correct ones out of them. (i) A lion eating a deer and a sparrow feeding on grains are ecologically similar in being consumers. (ii) Predator star fish Pisaster helps ... (iii) (b) (iii) and (iv) (c) (i) and (iv) (d) (i) and (ii)
Last Answer : (d) (i) and (ii).
Description : Sound powered telephone units 'I', 'II', and 'III' of the circuit shown in the illustration are for 'station numbers' _____________. EL-0093 A. 2, 4 and 6 B. 1, 2 and 3 C. 3, 5 and 8 D. 1, 2 and 6
Description : Sections 'I', 'II' and 'III' of the circuit shown in the illustration are 'station numbers' _____________. EL-0093 A. 2, 4 and 6 B. 1, 2 and 3 C. 3, 5 and 8 D. 1, 2 and 6
Description : Which of the following conditions is most likely to occur if a single element fuse were used to replace a blown dual element fuse in a motor controller circuit? A. The fuse will blow when the motor ... overheats at high motor loads. C. The motor runs at reduced voltage. D. The motor runs normally.
Description : Which of the following is the demerit of a 'constant voltage transmission system' ? (a) Increase of short-circuit current of the system (b) Availability of steady voltage at all loads at ... of carrying increased power for a given conductor size in case of long-distance heavy power transmission
Last Answer : (a) Increase of short-circuit current of the system
Description : If the supply voltage is 220 volts 60 Hz, what is the operating voltage of the motor controller circuitry illustrated? EL-0011 A. 110 volts DC B. 110 volts AC C. 220 volts DC D. 220 volts AC
Description : Since the characteristics of the device shown in figure 'A' of the illustration includes a stable voltage and low current while operating, it can be suitably used in _____________. EL-0065 A. oscillators ... . class A and B amplifiers C. generator rectifier and filtering supplies D. all of the above
Description : The advantage(s) of the method of D.C. motor speed control shown in the illustration is/are ______________. EL-0101 A. elimination of armature starting resistor losses B. elimination of speed instability with variable loads C. the ease of reversing motor direction D. all of the above
Description : In the illustrated motor, roller bearings are used because __________. EL-0001 A. of their ability to absorb moderate thrust loads B. they electrically insulate the rotor from the frame reducing ... clearance between the rotor and stator is generally as close as mechanical tolerance will permit
Description : After turning on the fluorescent lamp shown in the illustration, you note that the ends of the tube alternately glow and becomce dark without illuminating the center. The most obable cause for ... the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : The illustration shows a fluorescent light fixture. The ends of the lamp alternately glow and become dark, but the tube will not light. The most probable cause is that ____________. EL-0081 ... start the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : If reading AC current with the illustrated device and unsure of the range as a precaution , the first step should be to _________. EL-0047 A. secure power and test for voltage B. disconnect the ... resistance and use Ohm's law to calculate current D. unable to safely measure current with the device
Description : If reading the AC voltage from the line lead of a 440 VAC controller the range switch illustrated should be set to ___________. EL-0047 A. 1,000 V B. 250 V C. R X 10,000 D. Unable to safely read with this meter.
Description : If reading the AC voltage from a typical wall outlet, the range switch of the device illustrated should be set to ___________. EL-0047 A. 1,000 V B. 250 V C. R X 10,000 D. 10 ma/amps
Description : As shown in the illustration, the symbol is used in electrical drawings to designate a ____________. EL-0026 A. limit switch with one set of normally open contacts B. maintaining type ... type push button with a mechanical interlock D. normally closed contact held open mechanically by an interlock
Description : When an operating motor is connected to the controller shown in the illustration, the a path of current flow through the circuit is ____________. EL-0010 A. 'L1', stop button, start button, coil 'CR', 'L2' B. 'L1' ... L2' D. 'L1', stop button, start button, 'CR' contact, 'M' contact, 'CR' coil, 'L2'
Description : If the circuit shown in the illustration were energized and operating properly, which of the devices listed would be open? EL-0007 A. The stop push-button B. The start push-button C. Contact 'Ma' D. Contact 'OL1'
Description : The purpose of the 'heater resistors' for the winch circuit shown in the illustration is to _______________. EL-0102 A. limit the current in the heater circuit B. dispel moisture in the ' ... panel C. keep the winch brake housing below the dew point D. maintain winch motor operating temperature
Description : The 'function generator' of the control circuit illustrated _______________. EL-0095 A. can be programmed to produce a non-linear output for a linear input depending on operating conditions B. is used for ... which or how many engines are needed for a required vessel speed D. all of the above
Description : The purpose of the bias winding in figure 'B' shown in the illustration is for ____________. EL-0091 A. changing the direction of current in the control winding B. setting the operating point of the ... use of either AC or DC in the load circuit D. changing the direction of current through the load