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a. junction b. terminal c. node d. loop 19. Resistor usually is a


NAME: 10. Thevenin’s theorem is what form of an equivalent circuit? a. positive temperature coefficient component
SCHOOL: a. voltage b. current c. both a & B d. power b. negative temperature coefficient component
DATE: 11. Which of the following is an active element of a circuit? c. both a & b
LECTURER:
a. ideal current source b. capacitor c. resistor d. inductor d. neither a & b
DC Circuits
12. The superposition theorem is used when the circuit contains 20. Good engineering practice usually requires that a series-parallel
1. A potential lethal electric current is on the order of:
a. reactive elements b. active elements c. number of voltage resistive network be made:
a. 0.01mA b. 1mA c. 0.1mA d. 0.1A
sources d. single voltage source a. from resistors that are all very rugged
2. What is the efficiency under the conditions of maximum power
13. In Norton’s Theorem, the short circuit current is obtained by b. from resistors that are all the same
transfer?
a. opening the load terminals c. from series combination of resistors in parallel
a. 50% b. 25% c. 100% d. 75%
b. shorting the load terminals d. from parallel combination of resistors in series
3. Electron flow assumes charges flow from
c. opening the load voltage
a. negative to positive b. positive to positive c. positive
d. shorting the voltage source DC Computation
to negative d. negative to negative
14. In series circuit with unequal resistances, the 1. A 33-Kohm resistor is connected in series with a parallel combination
4. The current going into a point in a dc circuit is always equal to the
a. highest R has the highest V made up of 56kohm resistor and a 7.8kohm resistor. What is the total
current
b. lowest R has the highest V combined resistance of the three resistors?
a. delivered by the power supply
c. lowest R has the highest I a. 390667 ohms b. 63769 ohms c. 49069 ohms d. 95000 ohms
b. through any one of the resistance
d. highest R has the highest I 2. A series connected circuit consists of 3 loads and consume a total
c. flowing out of that point
15. In parallel bank with unequal branch resistances power of 50 watts. It was reconfigured such that 2 are in parallel and
d. at any other point
a. highest R has the highest V the other load is in series with a combination. What is the applied
5. Which of the following correctly equates Ohm’s Law?
b. lowest R has the highest V expected powers to be consumed them?
a. V = IR b. I = V/R c. R = V/I d. P = IV
c. lowest R has the highest I a. 50 watts b. 75 watts c. 25 watts d. 45 watts
6. The maximum voltage output from a voltage divider
d. highest R has the highest I 3. A constant voltage source with E = 60 V is delivering power to a series
a. is a fraction of the power supply
16. What principle is used to directly solve the load current in the combination of 100, 200 and 300 ohms respectively. Calculate the
b. depends on the total resistance
Norton’s Equivalent circuit? voltage across the 200 ohms resistor.
c. is equal to the supply voltage
a. Current Division Theorem a. 10 V b. 20 V c. 30 V d. 40 V
d. depends on the ratio of the resistances
b. Voltage Division Theorem 4. Find the thevenin’s impedance equivalent across R2 of a linear close
7. In a series-connected string of bulbs, if one bulb gets shorted out,
c. Power Formula circuit having 10 V supply in series with the resistors (R1 = 100 ohms and
which of these is most likely to happen?
d. Ohm’s Law R2 = 200 ohms)
a. all other bulbs will go out
17. The sum of the voltages, going around a dc circuit, but not including a. 666 ohms b. 66.6 ohms c. 6.66 ohms d. 6666 ohms
b. the current in the string will go up
the power supply, has: 5. Two resistors of 10 and 15 ohms are connected in parallel. The two
c. the current in the string will go down
a. equal value, and the same polarity as the supply are then connected in series with a 5 ohm resistor. If they are connected
d. the current in the string will stay the same
b. a value that depends on the ratio of the resistances across a 12 V battery, what are the current and power?
8. The internal resistance of an ideal voltage source is zero is
c. different value from, but the same polarity as the supply a. 12 A, 17.28 W b. 0.96 A, 11.52 W c. 1.09A, 13.10 W d. 1.5A, 20.25 W
a. infinite
d. equal value as, but opposite polarity from the supply 6. The Norton’s equivalent of a circuit consists of a 1 A current source in
b. equal to the load resistance
18. Electric energy refers to parallel with a 4 ohm resistor. Thevenin’s equivalent of this circuit is a
c. zero
a. volt divided by coulomb b. volt-ampere c. volt-coulomb d. __ volt source in series with a 4 ohm resistor
d. to be determined
watt divided by time a. 2 b. 4 c. 0.5 d. 8
9. What is a closed path made of several branches of the network called?

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7. A certain amount of dc power is to be sent over each of two f. Millman’s Method 8. The inductive reactance of the circuit is _________ frequency
transmission lines to a distant point, the lines operate at 220 volts and a. directly proportional to b. inversely proportional to
11000 volts respectively. What must be the relative diameter of the 2. Calculate the total resistance and the current at node ab using wye c. independent of d. reciprocal
wires if the line loss is to be identical in two cases. to delta or delta to wye conversion. 9. The ratio of true power to apparent power is called the ______
a. 20/1 b. 50/1 c. 40/1 d. 25/1 a. quality factor b. power factor c. reactive factor d. true factor
8. Twelve resistors 1 ohm each are arranged along the edge of a cube R1 R2 10. What is the form factor of a sine wave?
with a junction at corners. What resistance will be measured between a. 1.11 b. 0.707 c. 1.414 d. 0.637
terminals of symmetrically opposite corners of a cube? 3Ω 2Ω 11. Which of the following is a reactive factor?
a. 6/5 ohm b. 5/9 ohm c. 5/6 ohm d. 6/11 ohm a. sinθ b. cosθ c. tanθ d. secθ
9. Two 10 ohm resistors in parallel are connected in series to a 5 ohm V1 R3 12. An alternating voltage is given by I = 10sin157t. The frequency of
resistor. The combination is connected to a 24 V dc source. What is the 12 V the alternating voltage is

power in watts dissipated by the 5 ohm resistor. a. 50 Hz b. 25 Hz c. 100 Hz d. 75 Hz
a. 57.6 b. 115.2 c. 23.04 d. 28.8 13. What is the wavelength of one complete cycle of the commercial
R4 R5
10. Two 115 V incandescent lamps A & B are connected in series across power?
230 V DC source. Lamp A is rated 100 Watts and Lamp B is rated 60 W. 6Ω 4Ω a. 5m b. 5 Mm c. 5 km d. 5mm
Which lamp is abnormally bright and hence will burn out soon? 14. The strength of the magnetic field depends upon:
a. Lamp B b. both c. Lamp A d. none a. the number of turns of the wire in the coil
b. the amount of current in the coil
1. Determine the voltage and current at branch the middle branch using: AC Circuits c. the ratio of coil length to coil width
a. Mesh analysis 1. What is the number of complete cycles of alternating voltage/current d. all of the choices
completed each second? 15. What is the phase relationship between two voltage waves that
a. period b. frequency c. wavelength d. revolution differ in phase by 360 degrees.
2. The AC power line voltage of 120Vrms has a peak value of a. in phase b. out of phase by a certain angle
V1 V2
a. 100V b. 170 V c. 240 V d. 338 V c. 360 degrees out of phase d. 180 degrees out of phase
5V 12 V
3. If two waves have the same frequency and one is at the maximum 16. If any point on a sine wave is selected at random and the value of
R2 value when the other is at zero, the phase angle between them is the current of voltage is measured at that one particular moment, what
10Ω a. 0⁰ b. 90⁰ c. 180⁰ d. 360⁰ value is being measured?
R3
R1 4. With higher frequencies, the amount of capacitive reactance a. peak b. average c. instantaneous d. RMS
15Ω
5Ω a. increases b. stays the same c. decreases d. increases 17. A wattmeter reads
only when the voltage increases a. true power b. reactive power c. apparent power d. effective
5. What disadvantage of a direct current is due to the resistance of the power
transmission wires? 18. The active and reactive components of line current of an inductive
a. a smaller current is required b. the I2R power loss is excessive circuits are equal. The power factor of the circuit is
c. The resistance limits the power d. the I2R power loss is minimal a. 1 b. 0.5 lagging c. 0.707 lagging d. 0.866 lagging
b. Nodal analysis 6. An alternating voltage or current is a ________ quantity. 19. When the circuit current is always leading, the circuit is
c. Superposition analysis a. scalar b. vector c. phasor d. reactive a. capacitive b. resistive c. inductive d. passive
d. Thevenin’s theorem 7. When the circuit current is always leading, the circuit is 20. What circuit load has zero power dissipation?
e. Norton’s theorem a. capacitive b. inductive c. resistive d. passive

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a. inductor b. capacitor c. resistor d. both a & b 3. Given the parameters: (R1 = 10Ω, Xc1 = 30Ω, Xl1 = 20Ω in series) series 6. Given the circuit, determine the total current, voltage drop at each
21. Which of the ff. has the highest frequency? Period = to (R2 = 30Ω, Xc2 = 20Ω, Xl2 = 30Ω in parallel) with a source of 50Vac, component and the impedance.
a. 1/1000 s b. 1/100 s c. 1/60 s d. 1 s determine the voltage drop in all the components.
22. A current of 100mA through an inductive reactance of 100Ω 4. Determine the impedance, total current, and the voltage drop at
produces a voltage drop equal to each component.
a. 1V b. 6.28V c. 10V d. 100V
23. A 160μH inductance will have a 5kΩ reactance at a frequency of
a. 5kHz b. 200kHzc. 1MHz d. 5MHz
24. A coil has an inductive reactance of 1kΩ. If its inductance and
frequency is doubled, what is will be its inductive reactance?
a. 1kΩ b. 2kΩ c. 4kΩ d. 16kΩ
25. If two waves have the same frequency of 1 kHz and one is at positive
maximum value and the other is in negative maximum value, the phase
angle between them is
a. 0⁰ b. 90⁰ c. 180⁰ d. 360⁰
26. If the length of the coil of wire increased, the inductive reactance
will 5. Given the circuit, determine the total current, voltage drop at each
a. increase b. decrease c. stay the same d. none of the above component and the impedance.
27. If the inductive reactance increased, the number of turns of the coil
of wire will
a. increase b. decrease c. stay the same d. none of the above
28. If the area of the plate of the capacitor decreased, the capacitive
reactance will
a. increase b. decrease c. stay the same d. none of the above
29. If the capacitive reactance increased, the distance between the
plates will
a. increase b. decrease c. stay the same d. none of the above
30. Assuming a reactive power of 50 VAR and a true power of 50 watts,
determine the phase angle
a. 45⁰ b. 60⁰ c. 90⁰ d. 30⁰
Computation
1. Compute the total impedance of three components in series with the
ff. values Z1 = 1kΩ<-15⁰, Z2 = 240Ω<-45⁰, Z3 = 480Ω<60⁰.
2. Given the parameters: (R1 = 5Ω, Xc1 = 20Ω, Xl1 = 15Ω in series) parallel
to (R2 = 10Ω, Xc2 = 20Ω, Xl2 = 10Ω in series) with a source of 10Vac,
determine the voltage drop in all the components.

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