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EXAM DATE:26-08-2015
1.Who among the following is known as Grand Father of Indian Nation
A.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B.Dayananda Saraswathi*
C.Swami Vivekananda
D.Bala gangadhar Tilak
Ans:B
2.Which Indian river is known as sorrow of Orissa
A.Mahanadi*
B.Narmada
C.Tapti
D.Padma
Ans:A
3.Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is in
A.Ahammadabad
B.Hyderabad
C.Indore
D.Nagpur*
Ans:D
4.Lord Curzon’s Partition of Bengal came to effect on
A.18 October 1905
B.16 October 1905*
C.19 October 1905
D.17 October 1905
Ans:B
5.Sangai is the state animal of
A.Tripura
B.Meghalaya
C.Manipur*
D.Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:C
6.Who was the commissioner of India Census 2011
A.Vinod Rai
B.C.Chandramouli*
C.Suryaprakash
D.K.T.M. Iqbal
Ans:B
7.Ajantha cave paintings depict scenes from the
A.Ramayana
B.Mahabharatha
C.Rigveda
D.Jataka tales*
Ans:D
8.The Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana was launched on the birth anniversary of
A.Sardar Vallabhai Patel
B.Syamaprasad Mukherjee
C.Mahathma Gandhi
D.Jayaprakash Narayan*
Ans:D
9.Who among the following published the daily namely ‘voice of India’
A.W.C.Banarjee
B.Annie Basant
C.Dada Bai Navaroji*
D.Firoz Shah Mehta
Ans:C
10.Name the Indian sports woman selected as the brand ambassador of Telengana state
A.Sania Mirza*
B.Saina Nehwal
C.P.V.Sindhu
D.Koneru Hampi
Ans:A
11.J.C.Daniel award 2014 was awarded to
A.Adoor Gopala Nair
B.M.T.Vasudevan nair*
C.Amal Neerad
D.Ashique Abu
Ans:B
12.The revolt held to wear upper cloth for lower caste women in Kerala is
A.Channar agitation*
B.Guruvayur satyagraha
C.Paliyam stayagraha
D.Malabar riot
Ans:A
13.Which district of Kerala speaks more number of languages?
A.Kozhikode
B.Malappuram
C.Kannur
D.Kasaragod*
Ans:D
14.Which of the following team are behind the Malayali Memorial Movement?
A.K.P.Shankara menon,Dr.Palpu, G.P.Pillai*
B.Chattambi Swamikal,C.V.Ramanpillai,V.T.Bhattathirippad
C.T.K.Madhavan,Dr.Palpu,K.kelappan
D.Mannath Padmanabhan.K.P.Kesava Menon,P.Krishnapillai
Ans:A
15.Which among the following is known as the first college in India?
A.CMS College Kottayam*
B.BCM College Kottayam
C.University College
D.Maharajas College
Ans:A
16.Cochin Stock Exchange came in to being:
A.1959
B.1969
C.1979*
D.1989
Ans:C
17.The largest back water in Kerala is
A.Ashtamudi
B.Chaliyar
C.Vembanad*
D.Punnamada
Ans:C
18.The total number of wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala is
A.12
B.13*
C.14
D.15
Ans:B
19.The gold medalist among malayalees in Asian Games 2014 is
A.Preeja Sreedharan
B.Dipika Pallikkal
C.O.P.Jaisha
D.Tintu Luka*
Ans:D
20.The co-operative dairy products entrepreneurship MILMA was established in the year------
A.1980*
B.1970
C.1960
D.1950
Ans:A
21.A free electron means?
A.All the electrons in an atom
B.The electrons not belongs to the atom itself
C.Valance electrons which are loosely attached to the nucleus*
D.All the above
Ans:C
22.The speed with which the effect of emf is experienced at all parts of a conductor resulting the flow of current is
A.Velocity of charge
B.Velocity of propagation of electric field*
C.Speed of response
D.None of above
Ans:B
23.When a potential difference is applied to a resistor the heat is produced by
A.Due to the collision of free electrons with the molecules or atoms of the resistor*
B.Power dissipation
C.Speed of response
D.None of above
Ans:A
24.On application of heat on electrolyte it exhibit
A.Positive temp.coefficient
B.No change in its resistance
C.Resistance will increase
D.Negative temp.Coefficient*
Ans:D
25.An operational amplifier is a
A.Dependent source*
B.Independent source
C.Model source
D.None of above
Ans:A
26.A wire of resistance of 6 ohms is bent in the form of a circle,the effective resistance between two points on any diameter is
A.6 Ohm
B.12 Ohm
C.1.5 Ohm*
D.9 Ohm
Ans:C
27.A wire of resistance R Ohm is stretched to double its length,then its resistance become
A.R/4
B.R/2
C.2R
D.4R*
Ans:D
28.Two parallel wires carrying current in opposite direction
A.Attracts each other
B.Repel each other*
C.Cancel each other
D.None of the above
Ans:B
29.A coil has a resistance of 25 ohm and inductance of 5H is connected to a DC source of 50 V is suddenly switched off what will be the value of current at the time of switching off
A.2A*
B.10A
C.1.96A
D.0.5A
Ans:A
30.The inductive reactants of an inductor in a DC circuit is
A.2nfL
B.Zero*
C.wL
D.m
Ans:B
31.In a circuit element if the p.d. is higher than the applied voltage of the source then it will be
A.DC circuit
B.Neither AC nor DC circuit
C.AC Circuit*
D.For both circuite
Ans:C
32.The moving system of an indicating type of electrical instrument is subjected to
A.A deflecting torque
B.Controlling torque
C.Damping torque
D.All the above*
Ans:D
33.The most efficient damping employed in electrical instrument is
A.Air friction
B.Fluid friction
C.Eddy current*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
34.In thermocouple ammeter the heat produced is proportional to
A.Current
B.Square root of current
C.Square of current*
D.Voltage
Ans:C
35.In a cross coil megger,when two currents are passing through them The torque acting up on the coil
A.Opposite direction*
B.Same direction
C.Tan O
D.None of the above
Ans:A
36.The frequency error in induction type ammeter is compensated by
A.Self compensated
B.Not required
C.Non inductive shunt*
D.Inductive shunt
Ans:C
37.An Induction watt meter consist of
A.Series electromagnet
B.Shunt electromagnet
C.Permanent magnet
D.Series and shunt electromagnet*
Ans:D
38.The efficiency of a solar cell is
A.High
B.Very High
C.Low
D.Very low*
Ans:D
39.In core type transformers the number of flux paths are
A.2
B.more than 2
C.half of the path
D.Single*
Ans:D
40.The relation between the excitation current and magnetic flux of a transformer is
A.Current leads flux*
B.Flux leads the current
C.They are in phase
D.None of the above
Ans:A
41.The equivalent resistance and leakage reactance of a transformer can be found out by
A.Open circuit test
B.Short Circuit test*
C.Polarity test
D.None of the above
Ans:B
42.Hydro generator is the commercial name of
A.Round rotor generator
B.Cylindrical rotors synchronous generator
C.Salient poles synchronous generator*
D.All the above answer
Ans:C
43.An electrical machine with lower efficiency will have
A.Less losses
B.More losses*
C.No losses
D.Low operating cost
Ans:B
44.The effect of armature reaction under the pole shoes can be limited by
A.Inter poles
B.High reluctance pole tips
C.Compensating windings*
D.All the above
Ans:C
45.DC motors are started by using starters because
A.To increase the starting current
B.To reduce the starting current*
C.To increase the speed
D.None of the above
Ans:B
46.Swinburne’s test can not be performed on
A.Shunt motor
B.Compound motor
C.Series motor*
D.All the above
Ans:C
47.Which of the following are used as constant speed drive
A.DC shunt motor*
B.DC series motor
C.DC compound motor
D.All the above
Ans:A
48.No load slip of an induction motor is
A.Large
B.No slip
C.Very small*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
49.The relative advantage of a cage motor over a wound rotor motor of same power is
A.Cage motor is more efficient
B.Cage Motor is less cost
C.Better operating power factor
D.All the above*
Ans:D
50.The maximum torque of an induction motor is proportional to
A.Square of supply voltage*
B.Supply voltage
C.Reciprocal of the square of supply voltage
D.None of the above
Ans:A
51.As synchronous motor runs on
A.AC only
B.DC only
C.Both ac and dc*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
52.If the armature coil of a DC machine is N turns then Number of conductors of any coil side
A.2N
B.N/2
C.N2
D.N*
Ans:D
53.The distance between two consecutive and similar top coil side is called
A.Back pitch
B.Front pitch
C.Winding pitch*
D.Commutator pitch
Ans:C
54.In lap wound machine the number of brushes used is equal to
A.Number of poles*
B.2
C.Number of turns
D.Number of commutator segments
Ans:A
55.A moving iron instrument can measure
A.AC
B.AC & DC*
C.DC
D.Pulse
Ans:B
56.The emf developed in any physical system act in such a direction to tend to
A.Decrease co energy at constant mmf
B.Decrease the co energy at constant flux
C.Increase the co energy at constant mmf*
D.Increase the co energy at constant flux
Ans:C
57.The factor to be considered while selecting the site of a hydel power plant
A.Quantity of water available
B.head of water
C.Accessibility of the site
D.All the above*
Ans:D
58.Specific speed of a turbine is the speed at which it develop 1 mteric HP under the head of
A.1 metric meter
B.1 meter *
C.1 feet
D.1 cubic meter
Ans:B
59.The active recovery voltage depends on
A.Power factor
B.Armature reaction
C.Circuit condition
D.All the above*
Ans:D
60.The highest current that a circuit breaker is capable of breaking at recovery and re striking voltage is
A.Breaking capacity*
B.Making capacity
C.Recovery current
D.Recovery voltage
Ans:A
61.Circuit breaker intended for rapid auto re closing with rated operating duty o-m-co in which m represents
A.Making
B.Breaking
C.Dead time*
D.Re closing
Ans:C
62.The heat produced by an electric heating element is according to
A.Ohm’s law
B.Stefan’s law*
C.Snell’s law
D.Faraday’s law
Ans:B
63.Ajax Wyatt furnace make use of a crucible in
A.Horizontal
B.At an angle of 1200
C.Vertical*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
64.High frequency capacitance heating method is employed for heating
A.Plastic
B.Wood
C.Dehydration of foods
D.All the above Answer*
Ans:D
65.In carbon arc welding the carbon electrode with respect to work is
A.Negative*
B.Positive
C.As positive or negative
D.Non of the above
Ans:A
66.The filament lamp work at a pf of
A..5
B.1*
C..7
D.0
Ans:B
67.Which lamp has the highest luminous efficiency
A.Filament
B.Neon
C.Mercury vapor
D.Sodium vapor*
Ans:D
68.In illumination space to height ratio is
A.1 to 2*
B.1
C.less than 1
D.None of the above
Ans:A
69.The induction motor cannot run at synchronous speed because if so
A.Rotor emf would be zero
B.Rotor current would be zero
C.Rotor torque would be zero
D.All the above*
Ans:D
70.Semi closed or totally closed slots are used in 30 induction Motor essentially to
A.Reduce magnetizing current*
B.Increase efficiency
C.Improve starting torque
D.Increase magnetizing current
Ans:A
71.In DC machine the armature windings are placed on the rotor for effective.
A.Generation of voltage
B.Development of torque
C.Commutation*
D.Energy conversion
Ans:C
72.The most powerful electromagnet in a normal DC machine operating at full load condition is
A.Field winding*
B.Armature winding
C.Inter pole winding
D.Compensateing winding
Ans:A
73.Which of the following is called as stray flux
A.Armature flux
B.Field flux
C.Leakage flux*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
74.When a coil moves through a time varying flux the induced emf present in the coil is
A.Dynamically induced
B.Statically induced
C.Motional emf
D.Both dynamically and Statically induced*
Ans:D
75.A 30 SCIM stator rewound for 6 poles without any alteration in the rotor will run at a speed
A.<1000 rpm*
B.<1500 rpm
C.<1200 rpm
D.0 rpm
Ans:A
76.A 30 star connected IM takes 20 A from supply .When connected in delta the motor will take a current of
A.20v3
B.20/v3A
C.20A*
D.10A
Ans:C
77.The armature core of a DC machine is laminated to minimize
A.Hysteresis loss
B.Eddy current loss*
C.Mechanical loss
D.Temperature loss
Ans:B
78.Which part of a DC motor has the maximum flux
A.Pole core
B.Interpole
C.Leading pole tip*
D.Trailing pole tip
Ans:C
79.The air blast circuit breaker have best application in system of operating voltage
A.Below 132 KV
B.132 KV to 400 KV*
C.Above 400 KVA
D.None of this
Ans:B
80.The cheapest shielding material used in Nuclear plant is
A.Concrete*
B.Brick
C.Boron
D.Cadmium
Ans:A
81.Superposition Theorem is essentially based on the concept of
A.Reciprocity
B.linearity*
C.Duality
D.Non linearity
Ans:B
82.Form factor for DC supply voltage is always
A.Zero
B.Unity*
C.Infinity
D.Any value between zero and one
Ans: B
83.In purely resistive circuits
A.Power factor is unity *
B.Power consumed is zero
C.Heat produced is zero
D.Power factor is zero
Ans:A
84.In a series resonant circuit ,the impedance below resonant frequency is
A.Capacitive*
B.Inductive
C.Resistive
D.Dependa on values of circuit components
Ans:A
85.The figure of merit of RLC circuit will increase if
A.R decreases*
B.R increases
C.Voltage increases
D.Voltage decreases
Ans:A
86.In an Intrinsic Semiconductor,Fermi Level represents the energy with probability of its occupation of
A.0%
B.25%
C.50%*
D.100%
Ans:C
87.An Infra Red LED is usually fabricated from
A.Ge
B.Si
C.GaAs
D.GaAsP*
Ans:D
88.Avalanche Photo diodes are preferred over PIN diodes in optical communications systems because of
A.Speed of operation
B.Higher Sensitivity
C.Larger bandwidth
D.Larger power handling capacity*
Ans:D
89.Power Transistors are invariably provided with
A.Heat sink*
B.Metallic casing
C.Soldered connections
D.Fan for heat removal
Ans:A
90.In a JFET,beyond Pinch Off Voltage,as the drain voltage increases,the drain current
A.Decreases
B.Remains constant*
C.Increases
D.May increase or decrease
Ans:B
91.After firing an SCR,if the gate pulse is removed,the SCR current
A.Remains the same*
B.Reduces to zero
C.Rises up
D.Rise a little,then falls to zero
Ans:A
92.One of the characteristic of the Emitter Follower is its
A.Low input resistance
B.Low current gain
C.Low voltage gain*
D.High output resistance
Ans:C
93.Cross over Distortion in Class B push pull amplifier is eliminated by
A.Class C operation
B.Class AB operation*
C.Elimination of output transformer
D.Reducing transistor bias
Ans:B
94.A high Q turned circuit in a turned amplifier permits it to have high
A.Selectivity*
B.Fidelity
C.Sensitivity
D.Frequency range
Ans:A
95.Which of the following Op-Amp system is non linear?
A.Current to Voltage Converter
B.Logarithmic Amplifier*
C.Active Filter
D.Delay Equalizer
Ans:B
96.At microwave frequencies,the size of the antenna becomes
A.Very large
B.Large
C.Small
D.Very small*
Ans:D
97.In a single phase full converter,the number of SCRs conducting during overlap is
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4*
Ans:D
98.A sinusoidal voltage of amplitude 1 kv is amplitude modulated by another sinusoidal voltage to produce 30% modulation.The ampltitude of each sideband term is
A.300 volts
B.150 volts*
C.500 volts
D.250 volts
Ans:B
99.An interrupt in which the external device supplies its address as well as the interrupt request is known as
A.Vectored interrupt*
B.Maskable interrupt
C.Non-maskable interrupt
D.Designated interrupt
Ans:A
100.Logic 1 in negative logic system is represented by
A.Zero level
B.Lower voltage level*
C.Higher voltage level
D.Negative voltage
Ans:B