Fundamentals Midterm Written Practice Exam

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Early College Electrical Technology Test sobre Fundamentals Midterm Written Practice Exam, creado por Kris Salmons el 19/02/2018.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
The most commonly accepted theory regarding electricity says that an electric current is a flow of ___________ through a conductor.
Respuesta
  • Protons
  • Electrons
  • Neutrons

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
The unit of measurement for: ... electrical current is [blank_start]Ampere[blank_end]. ... resistance against current flow is [blank_start]Ohm[blank_end]. ... electrical force, or pressure, is [blank_start]Volt[blank_end]. ... electrical power, or energy used, is [blank_start]Watt[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • Ampere
  • Farad
  • Ohm
  • Volt
  • Henry
  • Watt
  • Hertz

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
All materials give at least some amount of resistance to the flow of electricity. However, the resistance given by some metals is very small and we say that these metals are good ______________.
Respuesta
  • Insulators
  • Semiconductors
  • Conductors

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
There is a mathematical relationship between the voltage, the current, and the resistance in an electrical circuit. This relationship is called _____________'s Law.
Respuesta
  • Lenz
  • Ohm
  • Tesla

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Choose the correct prefix to make this statement true: 1,500,000 V = 1.5 ___ V.
Respuesta
  • m
  • k
  • M
  • µ

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Choose the correct prefix to make this statement true: 0.003 A = 3.0 ___A.
Respuesta
  • m
  • k
  • M
  • µ

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Choose the correct prefix to make this statement true: 2,200 Ω = 2.2 ___Ω.
Respuesta
  • m
  • k
  • M
  • µ

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Name the component represented by this schematic symbol shown.
Respuesta
  • Battery
  • Fuse
  • Diode
  • Resistor

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Name the component represented by the schematic symbol shown.
Respuesta
  • Ground
  • Battery
  • Fuse
  • Resistor

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Ohm's Law is: _________ = ____________ x _____________
Respuesta
  • E = I x R
  • R = E x I
  • I = R x E

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
How many ohms are equal to 20 kΩ?
Respuesta
  • 2,000
  • 20,000
  • 200,000
  • 2,000,000

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Energy that is being stored for possible use is technically, or scientifically, known as _____________ energy.
Respuesta
  • Potential
  • Kinetic
  • Quantum

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
In electricity, power in Watts is equal to current times _____________.
Respuesta
  • Voltage
  • Resistance
  • Power

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
A series circuit has _____________ path(s) for current to follow.
Respuesta
  • No
  • One
  • Many

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
If current is measured in two different parts of a series circuit, the two measurements will be _____________.
Respuesta
  • Slightly different
  • The same
  • Very different

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
In a series circuit consisting of one voltage source and three resistors, the sum of all the voltage drops across the three resistors will be equal to ____________.
Respuesta
  • 100 times the source voltage
  • The source voltage
  • 3 times the source voltage
  • Negative source voltage

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
In a series circuit consisting of one voltage source and three resistors, if the resistance of one of the resistors is increased, the voltage drop across it will _______________.
Respuesta
  • Increase
  • Decrease
  • Stays the same

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
In a series circuit consisting of one voltage source and two resistors, if the values of the resistors are equal, we can assume that their voltage drops will be _______________.
Respuesta
  • Different
  • The same
  • Unable to be determined from the information given

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
The metric value 16 mA can be expressed as _______________.

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
86,000 expressed in scientific notation equals ____________.

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
In engineering notation, 82,000 is expressed as shown.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Mega is what relation to kilo?
Respuesta
  • 10 times
  • 100 times
  • 1000 times
  • 1,000,000 times

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
Scientific notation is the most widely used form of technical notation in electronics.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
The metric prefix µ is normally associated with ______________ measurements.
Respuesta
  • extremely small
  • small
  • large
  • extremely large

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Resistance is the opposition to electrical current.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
A 100 kΩ +/- 10% resistor is color coded ___________________.
Respuesta
  • brown, green, black, gold
  • brown, black, yellow, silver
  • brown, black, yellow, gold
  • black, brown, yellow, silver

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Which type of resistor is used for high-power applications?
Respuesta
  • wire wound
  • carbon composition
  • surface mount
  • film

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
In the American Wire Gauge sizes, as the numerical value of AWG goes higher, the cross-sectional area of the wire _______________.
Respuesta
  • goes higher
  • goes lower
  • stays the same

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
A 250 µA current flowing through a 4.7 kΩ resistor produces a _____________ voltage drop.
Respuesta
  • 18.8 V
  • 53.2 V
  • 1.175 V
  • 1.175 mV

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
If 12 kΩ resistor carries the current of 12 mA, the resistor voltage drop is 1 V.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Power rating for a resistor is mainly based on the physical size.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
If the voltage were suddenly switched on in the figure shown, ____________________.
Respuesta
  • the current would be zero
  • the current would flow
  • the current would gradually decrease
  • the current would gradually decrease and then increase

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
If a 60 Ω resistor carries the current of 12 mA, what's the voltage drop?
Respuesta
  • 0.72 volts
  • 7.2 volts
  • 720 volts
  • 72 volts

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
A 47 MΩ +/- 10% resistor is color coded ____________________.
Respuesta
  • violet, blue, silver, gold
  • yellow, violet, blue, silver
  • yellow, violet, green, silver
  • yellow, violet, blue, gold

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
If a resistor of 2.2 MΩ is connected across a 1 kV source, current equals about ____________.
Respuesta
  • 2.2 mA
  • 0.455 A
  • 45.5 µA
  • 0.455 mA

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
At constant voltage, resistance and current are ______________.
Respuesta
  • directly proportional
  • similar to voltage
  • unrelated
  • inversely proportional

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
Which of the following terms is not a resistor rating?
Respuesta
  • current
  • resistor tolerance
  • power rating
  • resistor value in ohms

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
If I = 27 mA and R = 4.7 Ω in the figure shown, the voltage equals _________________.
Respuesta
  • 174 mV
  • 5.74 V
  • 127 mV
  • 7.8 V

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
If 12 V and 17 V sources are wired in series aiding, what is the total supply voltage?
Respuesta
  • 29 V
  • 12 V
  • 17 V
  • 5 V

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Three resistors are connected in series with a 60 V source. If VR1 = 19 V and VR2 = 14.3 V then what is the voltage drop across R3?
Respuesta
  • 19 V
  • 26.7 V
  • 14.3 V
  • 45.7 V

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
A 15 kΩ +/- 5% resistor is color coded ___________.
Respuesta
  • black, brown, yellow, silver
  • brown, black, yellow, silver
  • brown, black, yellow, gold
  • brown, green, orange, gold

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
If a 68 Ω, 33 Ω, 100 Ω, and 47 Ω resistor are connected in series with a 9 V battery supply, the current equals ____________.
Respuesta
  • 327 mA
  • 22.3 mA
  • 36.3 mA
  • 27.6 A

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
If a 4.7 kΩ, a 5.6 kΩ, and a 10 kΩ resistor are in series, which resistor drops the most voltage?
Respuesta
  • The 5.6 kΩ resistor
  • The 4.7 kΩ resistor
  • The 10 kΩ resistor
  • Cannot be determined from the given information

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
The voltage drop across any resistor or combination of resistors in a series circuit equals:
Respuesta
  • the applied voltage across all resistors
  • the product of the circuit current times the resistance value
  • the ratio of the resistance values times the source voltage
  • all of the above

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
If 5 V and 16 V power supplies are connected in series aiding, what is the total voltage?
Respuesta
  • 80 V
  • 16 V
  • 21 V
  • 24 V

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
If there is 100 mA of current flowing into a three-branch parallel circuit and two of the branch currents are 40 mA and 20 mA, the third branch current is _______________.
Respuesta
  • 40 mA
  • 60 mA
  • 160 mA
  • 20 mA

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
If currents 5 A and 3 A enter a junction from two separate paths, how much current flows out of the junction?
Respuesta
  • 8 A
  • 3 A
  • 2 A
  • 5 A

Pregunta 48

Pregunta
An open fault in one branch of a parallel circuit results in:
Respuesta
  • increased circuit resistance
  • decreased power consumption
  • decreased current flow
  • all of these

Pregunta 49

Pregunta
If a 4.7 kΩ resistor and a 2.2 kΩ resistor are connected in parallel, the total resistance is ______________.
Respuesta
  • 2200 Ω
  • 4700 Ω
  • greater than 2200 Ω
  • less than 2200 Ω

Pregunta 50

Pregunta
The total resistance of three parallel resistors equals the sum of the individual resistor values.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 51

Pregunta
Identify the rotary switch from the figure shown.
Respuesta
  • (a)
  • (b)
  • (c)
  • (d)
  • (e)

Pregunta 52

Pregunta
Using the circuit shown, calculate the voltage drop across each resistor and the total circuit current. Round your answers to three significant figures.
Respuesta
  • 1.80
  • 3.24
  • 6.72
  • .012

Pregunta 53

Pregunta
Using the circuit in the figure shown, calculate each branch current, total circuit current, and the voltage drop across R3. Round your answers to three significant figures.
Respuesta
  • .133
  • .074
  • .036
  • 20
  • .243
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