Thursday, 6 November 2014

Electrical Engineering :: Quantities and Units

Q.    When these numbers are multiplied, (6 ? 103) (5 ? 105), the result is
      A  . 3 ? 108
      B  . 30 ? 108
      C  . 300 ? 109
      D  . 3,000 ? 107


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Answer ::   B

Explanation ::



Q.    Resistance is measured in
      A  . henries       B  . ohms
      C  . hertz       D  . watts


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Answer ::   B

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Q.    The number 65,000 expressed in scientific notation as a number between 1 and 10 times a power of ten is
      A  . 0.65 ? 104
      B  . 6.5 ? 104
      C  . 65 ? 104
      D  . 650 ? 103


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Answer ::   B

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Q.    When converting 7,000 nA to microamperes, the result is
      A  . 0.007 ?A
      B  . 0.7 ?A
      C  . 700 ?A
      D  . 7 ?A

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Answer ::   D

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Q.    The number of kilowatts in 135 milliwatts is
      A  . 1.35 ? 10?4 kW
      B  . 135 ? 10?3 kW
      C  . 0.0135 kW
      D  . 0.00135 kW

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Answer ::   A

Explanation ::

Q.    The number 4.4 ? 106 ohms expressed using a metric prefix is

      A  . 4 k
      B  . 4.4 k
      C  . 4 M
      D  . 4.4 M


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Answer ::   D
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Q.    The number of microamperes in 2 milliamperes is
      A  . 2 ?A
      B  . 20 ?A
      C  . 200 ?A
      D  . 2,000 ?A


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Answer ::  D
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Q.    The number of millivolts in 0.06 kilovolts is
      A  . 600 V
      B  . 6,000 mV
      C  . 60,000 mV
      D  . 600,000 mV


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Answer ::  C
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Q.    Eighteen thousand watts is the same as
      A  . 18 mW
      B  . 18 MW
      C  . 18 kW
      D  . 18 ?W


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Answer ::   C
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Q.    The number 3.2 ? 10?5       A   expressed using a metric prefix is
      A  . 32 ?A
      B  . 3.3 ?A
      C  . 320 mA
      D  . 3,200 mA


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Answer ::   A
Explanation ::

Q.    When converting 0.16 mA to microamperes, the result is

      A  . 16 ?A
      B  . 160 ?A
      C  . 1,600 ?A
      D  . 0.0016 ?A


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Answer ::   B
Explanation ::



Q.    When these numbers are added, (87 ? 105) + (2.5 ? 106), the result is
      A  . 1.12 ? 104
      B  . 11.2 ? 105
      C  . 112 ? 105
      D  . 1,120 ? 106


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Answer ::   C
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Q.    The quantity 3.3 ? 103 is the same as
      A  . 330                                          B  . 3,300
      C  . 33,000                                     D  . 0.0033


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Answer ::   B
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Q.    Which of the following is not an electrical quantity?
      A  . voltage                                         B  . current
      C  . distance                                       D  . power


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Answer ::   C
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Q.    Seven thousand volts can be expressed as
      A  . 7 kV
      B  . 7 MV
      C  . 7 mV
      D  . either 7 kV or 7 mV


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Answer ::   A
Explanation ::

Q.    The number 4,500,000 can be expressed as

      A  . 4,500 ? 106
      B  . 4.5 ? 106
      C  . 4.5 ? 10-3
      D  . either 4,500 ? 103 or 4.5 ? 106


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Answer ::   B
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Q.    When converting 1,600 kilohms to megohms, the result is
      A  . 1,600,000 M
      B  . 160 M
      C  . 1.6 M
      D  . 0.160 M


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Answer ::   C
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Q.    What is (79 ? 106)/(12 ? 10?8)?
      A  . 6,580 ? 1012
      B  . 658 ? 1010
      C  . 6.58 ? 1014
      D  . 0.658 ? 1016


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Answer ::   C
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Q.    Fourteen milliamperes can be expressed as
      A  . 14 MA
      B  . 14 ?A
      C  . 14 kA
      D  . 14 mA


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Answer ::   D
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Q.    The number 4.38 ? 10?3 expressed as a number having a power of 10?6 is
      A  . 4,380 ? 10?6
      B  . 438 ? 10?6
      C  . 43,800 ? 10?6
      D  . 438,000 ? 10?6


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Answer ::   A
Explanation ::

Q.    Voltage is measured in

      A  . volts                                         B  . farads
      C  . watts                                       D  . ohms


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Answer ::   A
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Q.    The number 0.0003 multiplied by 10-3 is
      A  . 0.0000003                                   B  . 0.0003
      C  . 3                                                  D  . 3,000


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Answer ::   A
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Q.    The number of megohms in 0.03 kilohms is
      A  . 0.00002 M
      B  . 0.0002 M
      C  . 3 ? 10?5 M
      D  . either 0.00002 M or 0.0002 M


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Answer ::  C
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Q.    The quantity 43 ? 10-3 is the same as
      A  . 0.043                                    B  . 0.430
      C  . 430                                       D  . 43,000


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Answer ::   A
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Q.    Current is measured in
      A  . watts                                    B  . volts
      C  . henries                                 D  . amperes


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Answer ::   D
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