RRB ALP ELECTRICIAN

1. When the rotor resistance is equal to the rotor 7. The rating of the alternator is done.
reactance the starting torque of an induction (a) In ampere (b) In watts
motor is ________. (c) In kilovolt-ampere (d) In volt per second
(a) Zero (b) Stable
8. There is no possibility of getting electric shock
(c) Minimum (d) Maximum
while doing electrical work.
2. The protective device used to protect againt
(a) Dry wood (b) Metal rod
lightning is…………
(a) lightning arrester (b) Isolator (c) Wet rope (d) Wet wood
(c) Shunt reactor (d) Circuit breaker 9. Boost charging is the process of charging on-
3. Which of the following is not an essential part (a) Low Current for a long time
of a motor meter? (b) High Current for a Short time
(a) Braking system (c) High Current for a long time
(b) Revolution registering system (d) Low Current for Short time
(c) Operating torque system
(d) Inductive pickup 10. Latches are…….circuits?
(a) Count triggered (b) Edge trigger
4. What does the following symbol represents?
(c) Level triggered (d) Pulse triggered
11. The 3-phase star configuration motor has?
(a) 3-phase wire and 1 ground wire
(a) Polarized capacitor
(b) 4-phase wire and 1 neutral wire
(b) Resistance
(c) 3-phase, 1 neutral and 1 ground wire
(c) Capacitor
(d) Battery (d) 3-phase wire and 1 neutral wire

5. In a delta to star connection of transformer 12. What is the allowable frequency variation as
which one of the following is true? per IE rule of safety?
(a) Used for application where voltages need to (a) 3% (b) 10%
be stepped up (c) 5% (d) 8%
(b) Used for large HV transformers
13. Voltmeter provide a route to-
(c) Used for applications where voltages need
(a) Maximum voltage (b) Maximum current
to be stepped down
(d) Line voltage is equal to phase voltage (c) Minimum current (d) Minimum voltage
6. From the given alternative identify the type of 14. Which lamp has the best color rendering Index
lug used to connect aluminium cable to copper (CRI)
bus-bar? (a) Incandescent lamp
(a) Bi-metallic cable lug (b) Fluorescent lamp
(b) Copper lug (c) LED lamp
(c) Bi-metallic cable connector
(d) High pressure sodium vapour lamp
(d) Insulated sleeve lug
15. In a 3-phase induction motor, the constant loss 22. What does the symbol shown below represent?
is determined by?
(a) By no-load test
(b) By load test
(c) By physical test (a) Heater (b) Chiller
(d) By two wattmeter test (c) Fan (d) Blower
16. What is the use of the cable extended after the 23. Which of the following is not commonly used
end pole.
for distribution systems?
(a) To tie extra wire
(a) 1 phase, 3 wire system
(b) To prevent the pole from bending
(b) 1 phase, 4 wire system
(c) For voltage test
(c) 3 phase, 3 wire system
(d) For earthing line
(d) 3 phase, 4 wire system
17. In which type of motor flywheel in used for
heavy load. 24. Ohm's law can be applied-
(a) AC series motor (b) DC series motor (a) On transformer (b) On zener diode
(c) AC shunt motor (d) DC shunt motor (c) On resistance (d) On rectifier
18. What is the minimum distance of any device 25. The current taken by any motor is defined by
from the power lines? the ratio of applied ....... at its terminal and
(a) 5 feet (b) 15feet impedance of stator.
(c) 10 feet (d) 20feet (a) Voltage (b) Current
19. What will be minimum insulation resistance of (c) Power (d) Force
a system operated at maximum voltage of 26. To find the real power, the apparent power
250V? multiply by-
(a) 25 MΩ (b) 1000 MΩ (a) Resonance frequency
(c) 1000 GΩ (d) 100 MΩ
(b) Measuring factor
20. Measurement of current on a high voltage line (c) Supply factor
is done by- (d) Power factor
(a) Current transformer
27. The direction of force in a current carrying
(b) Voltage transformer
(c) Load resistor conductor can be determined by using :
(d) Current shunt (a) Fleming's Right Hand Rule
(b) Fleming's First Rule
21. In a star delta motor, the starting current is-
(c) Fleming's Left Hand Rule
(a) About 1/3 times more than that of the
original (d) Faraday's Law
(b) About 1/4 times more than that of the 28. The type of combination commonly used in low
original voltage distribution system is.
(c) About 1/4 times less than that of the original (a) Delta-star (b) Delta- delta
(d) About 1/3 times less than that of the original (c) Star-delta (d) Star-star
29. kVAR meters are used in 3-phase circuits to 36. Which starter can be used to reduce the voltage
measure only the ........component of kVA. while starting an induction motor.
(a) Biot-savart (b) Lorentz (a) Delta starter (b) Delta star starter
(c) Faraday (d) Wattless (c) Star-delta starter (d) Star starter
30. What is mean of line voltage? 37. Which tools is used for finishing of circular
(a) Voltage available between three phase hole.
(b) Voltage available between phase and (a) Drill (b) Flat file
neutral (c) Hemishperical file (d) Chisel
(c) Voltage available between ground and 38. Which type of cell is used to make laptop
neutral battery pack?
(d) Voltage available between any two phase (a) Nickel cadmium (b) Lithium-ion
(c) Lead acid (d) Zinc silver oxide
31. The protection system used in domestic
circuits, which trips when someone is struck by 39. N-type semiconductors have majority charge
an electric shock is called............. carriers as.
(a) MCB (b) HRC fuse (a) Electron (b) Neutron
(c) ELCB (d) MCCB (c) Protron (d) Hole
40. Eddy current losses occur in which part of the
32. Which of the following emits almost
DC machine?
monochromatic light
(a) Brush (b) Commutator
(a) Sodium vapour lamp
(c) Armature (d) Field
(b) Mercury vapour lamp
41. Which of the following is an example of non-
(c) Bulb
conventional energy resources?
(d) Tubelight
(a) Diesel (b) Coal
33. For a system with 230V AC, 5A current and 30° (c) Petrol (d) Wind
lag find the reactive power.
42. Identify the file shown in the following figure?
(a) 675 VAR (b) 175 VAR
(c) 575 VAR (d) 275 VAR
34. Mostly aquadag coating is used in CRO.
(a) To absorb and emit rays
(b) To absorb moisture
(c) To absorb excess emitted rays (a) RASP cut file (b) Cutted cut file
(d) To absorb the emitted rays (c) Double cut file (d) Single cut file
35. For a given output and speed, a universal motor 43. What is the advantage of armoured cable?
will require______ as compared to 220V, 50 Hz. (a) It protects cable from external mechanical
(a) High voltage at low frequency injury
(b) Low voltage at high frequency (b) It can be easily passed through bent paths
(c) High voltage at low frequency (c) It has high insulating resistance
(d) Low voltage at low frequency (d) It can maintain high voltage
44. Which part of the motor confirms that it is a DC 48. The alternators provides maximum power
motor. when the load angle is.............
(a) Commutator (b) Stator (a) 1800 (b) 1200
(c) Frame (d) Shaft (c) 900 (d) 450
45. The type of motor commonly used in washing 49. Star to star transformer works properly when?
machines and mixers- (a) The current is high (b) The voltage is
(a) Synchronous motor
high
(b) Universal motor
(c) The unbalanced load (d) The balanced
(c) DC shunt motor
load
(d) Reluctance motor
46. 1 HP is equivalent to how many watts? 50. In a universal motor ratio of width of brush and
(a) 743 (b) 745 the commutator segment is usually-
(c) 744 (d) 746 (a) 1 : 1 (b) 1 : 2
(c) 4 : 1 (d) 2 : 1
47. What is the another name of eddy current
(a) Faulty current (b) Faculty current
(c) Foucault current (d) Berry current

Solutions

S1. (d) S2. (a) S3. (d) S4. (a) S5. (a)
S6. (a) S7. (c) S8. (a) S9. (b) S10. (c)
S11. (c) S12. (a) S13. (c) S14. (a) S15. (a)
S16. (b) S17. (d) S18. (c) S19. (a) S20. (a)
S21. (d) S22. (a) S23. (b) S24. (c) S25. (a)
S26. (d) S27. (c) S28. (a) S29. (d) S30. (d)
S31. (c) S32. (a) S33. (c) S34. (c) S35. (d)
S36. (c) S37. (c) S38. (b) S39. (a) S40. (c)
S41. (d) S42. (a) S43. (a) S44. (a) S45. (b)
S46. (d) S47. (c) S48. (c) S49. (d) S50. (d)