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PAST PAPER Assistant Electric Inspector PPSC [SOLVED]

1. : What is the unit of electrical resistance?

(A) Ohm


(B) Watt


(C) Volt


(D) Ampere



2. : Which law states that the current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the voltage across the two points?

(A) Kirchhoff’s Law


(B) Ohm’s Law


(C) Faraday’s Law


(D) Ampere’s Law



3. : In a series circuit, the total resistance is:

(A) Equal to the sum of individual resistances


(B) The product of individual resistances


(C) The reciprocal of the sum of reciprocals


(D) Zero



4. : What is the main function of a transformer?

(A) To increase voltage


(B) To generate power


(C) To decrease resistance


(D) To increase current



5. : What is the power factor of an ideal resistive circuit?

(A) 0


(B) 1


(C) 0.5


(D) ∞



6. : Which of the following is a semiconductor?

(A) Gold


(B) Silicon


(C) Copper


(D) Aluminum



7. : The magnetic field around a current-carrying conductor can be determined by:

(A) Right-hand rule


(B) Left-hand rule


(C) Biot–Savart law


(D) Ampere’s circuital law



8. : The basic unit of capacitance is:

(A) Farad


(B) Henry


(C) Ohm


(D) Volt



9. : What is the function of a diode?

(A) To convert AC to DC


(B) To amplify signals


(C) To store energy


(D) To measure current



10. : Which component is used to store electrical energy in an electric field?

(A) Inductor


(B) Capacitor


(C) Transformer


(D) Resistor



11. : The frequency of the AC supply in Pakistan is:

(A) 50 Hz


(B) 60 Hz


(C) 100 Hz


(D) 120 Hz



12. : What does the term “kVA” stand for?

(A) Kilo Volt Amperes


(B) Kilo Watt Amperes


(C) Kilo Volt Amperes Reactive


(D) Kilowatt Amperes



13. : Which device is used to measure electrical current?

(A) Ohmmeter


(B) Ammeter


(C) Voltmeter


(D) Wattmeter



14. : The total power in a parallel circuit is equal to:

(A) The sum of individual powers


(B) The sum of individual voltages


(C) The product of resistances


(D) The sum of currents



15. : What type of circuit is used to protect electrical circuits from overload?

(A) Inductor


(B) Transformer


(C) Capacitor


(D) Fuse



16. : The phenomenon of electromagnetic induction was discovered by:

(A) Nikola Tesla


(B) Michael Faraday


(C) James Clerk Maxwell


(D) Thomas Edison



17. : The primary function of an inductor is to:

(A) Store magnetic energy


(B) Store electrical energy


(C) Convert mechanical energy


(D) Generate heat



18. : The efficiency of an electric motor is defined as:

(A) Output power ÷ Input power


(B) Input power ÷ Output power


(C) Input – Output


(D) Output + Input



19. : Which type of machine converts electrical energy into mechanical energy?

(A) Transformer


(B) Generator


(C) Motor


(D) Rectifier



20. : The unit of electrical energy is:

(A) Joule


(B) Watt


(C) Volt


(D) Ampere



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