Macro Integrated Training and Review Center -Refresher Resonance and Filters

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1. The term pole in filter terminology refers to

a. high gain op-amp
b. 1 complete active filter
c. a single RC circuit
d. the feedback circuit

2. A single resistor and a single capacitor can be connected to form a filter with a roll off rate of
a. -20 dB/decade
b. -40 dB/decade
c. -60 dB/decade
d. -80 dB/decade

3.A bandpass response has____________.

a. two critical frequencies
b. one critical frequency
c. a curve response in the pass band
d. a wide bandwidth

4. The quality factor of a bandpass filter depends on

a. critical frequencies
b. only the bandwidth
c. the center frequency and the bandwidth
d. only the center frequency

5.A maximally flat response is known as

a. Chebyshev
b. Butterworth
c. Bessel
d. Colpitts

6. The number of poles in a filter affect the_____________.

a. voltage gain
b. bandwidth
c. center frequency
d. roll-off rate

7.When a low pass and a high pass filter are cascaded to get a bandpass filter, the critical frequency of the low pass filter
must be_______.
a. equal to the critical frequency of the high pass filter
b. less than the critical frequency of the high pass filter
c. greater than the critical frequency of the high pass filter
d. lesser than the center frequency of the bandpass filter

8. When the gain of the filter is minimum at its center frequency, it is_____________.
a. bandpass filter
b. bandstop filter
c. low pass filter
d. high pass filter

9. A certain bandpass filter has a center frequency of 15 KHz and a bandwidth of 1 KHz, what is the quality factor and
classify the filter.
a. 0.06 , narrow band filter
b. 0.06 , wideband filter
c. 15 , narrowband filter
d. 15 , wideband filter

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10._________filter passes all signals lying within a band between a lower frequency limit and upper frequency limit and
essentially rejects all other frequencies that are outside the specific band.
a. bandpass filter
b. all pass filter
c. notch filter
d. high pass filter

11. These filters consist of combinations of resistors, capacitors and op-amps and operates well below 100 KHz.
a. Passive filter
b. Active Filter
c. Anti filter
d. Sallen Key

12. The phase angle of the equivalent impedance of a resistive circuit is_______
a. 0 degrees
b. 90 degrees
c. 180 degrees
d. 270 degrees

13.A frequency generator is initialize at a frequency of 60 Hz, at the end of operation the frequency is now 10 MHz. What
happens to the impedance of the capacitor inside the frequency generator?
a. increases
b. decreases
c. remains the same
d. becomes infinite

14. A 36 ohms resistor is in parallel with a 160µH inductor and in parallel again with a 1µF capacitor. If the operating
frequency is 10 KHz, what is the equivalent impedance?
a. 30 ohms
b. 24.62 ohms
c. 21.5 ohms
d. 12.75 ohms

15. The inductive susceptance of a circuit is ______frequency.

a. independent of
b. inversely proportional to
c. directly proportional to
d. equal to

16. A series RLC circuit has R = 20 ohms, Xc = 10 ohms and XL = 20 ohms, what is the equivalent impedance of the
circuit in ohms
a. 20 + j10
b. 20-j10
c. 10+ j20
d. 10 –j10

17. In a parallel circuit, a reactive load 8 +j4 ohms is in parallel with a resistor R, what should be the value of R so that the
equivalent impedance has a phase angle of 20 degrees.
a. 11.5 ohms
b. 26.75 ohms
c. 7.21 ohms
d. 42.12 ohms

18. For a series RLC circuit the equivalent circuit impedance at resonance is _________.
a. minimum
b. maximum
c. increasing

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d. decreasing

19. One leg of a radio tuned circuit has a capacitance of 1nF. If it is tuned at 200 KHz, what is the inductance of the other
leg in milliHenries
a. 0.633
b. 633
c. 0.259
d. 259

20. A series resonant circuit can be used ________.

a. to amplify certain frequencies
b. as low impedance
c. to reject a small band of frequencies
d. to attenuate certain frequencies

21. What capacitance must be placed across a coil having a resistance of 10Ω and reactance of 20Ω in order to draw
minimum current from a 60 Hz source?
a. 106 µF
b. 221 pF
c. 42.3 µF
d. 123.2 pF

22.In a series resonance RLC circuit, if the supply frequency is greater than the resonant frequency, the circuit is______.
a. resistive
b. inductive
c. capacitive
d. anti resonant

23. A variable frequency source supplies a parallel circuit consisting of a 2.5µF capacitor and a coil whose resistance and
inductance are 100 Ω and 300 mH respectively. What is the resonant frequency?
a. 183.77 Hz
b. 177 Hz
c. 152.3 Hz
d. 131.72 Hz

24. A practical resonant circuit has a coil of 25 ohms resistance and an inductance of 25 mH. What is the dynamic
impedance of the system if a 30 uF capacitor is shunted across the system?
a. 33.33 ohms
b. 25 ohms
c. 1154.7 ohms
d. 271.31 ohms

25.A coil having a resistance and inductance of 15 ohms and 50 mH respectively is connected in parallel with a variable
capacitance C. For what value of C will the circuit be resonant if 220 V, 60 Hz source is used?
a. 0.8875 µF
b. 41.32 µF
c. 86.16 µF
d. 623.1 µF

26.In a parallel RLC circuit, if the supply frequency is less than the resonant frequency, then the circuit is___________.
a. resistive
b. inductive
c. capacitive
d. anti resonant

27. The armature of a DC generator is laminated to ____________.

a. reduce the bulk

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b. reduce the eddy current loss

c. provides passage for cooling air
d. insulate the core

28. Find the frequency in kilohertz in the armature of a 15 pole, 1200-rpm generator.
a. 150
b. 0.15
c. 1.5
d. 15.0

29. A four-pole lap wound armature has 120 slots and four conductors per slot. The flux per pole is 50mWb and it
generates 240 volts. Find the speed.
a. 600 rpm
b. 1200 rpm
c. 1800 rpm
d. 2400 rpm

30. The speed of a DC motor is___________.

a. directly proportional to the flux per pole
b. inversely proportional to the flux per pole
c. inversely proportional to the applied voltage
d. no relation at all

31. It is the heating of the core by circulating currents that are induced in the iron core by the magnetic field around the
turns of the coil.
a. eddy current loss
b. hysteresis loss
c. core spatial loss
d. copper loss

32. This is a special type of transformer that performs both primary and secondary winding and used as a regulating
transformers.
a. Single Transformer
b. Autotransformer
c. Linx transformer
d. Multi tapped transformer

33. A DC generator has an AC output across its armature, what specific part of the DC generators function as a rectifier?
a. brushes
b. field winding
c. commutator
d. yoke

34. How many carbon zinc cell you need to connect in series in order to achieve a total source voltage of 12 V.
a. 6
b. 9
c. 8
d. 7

35. A toy car has 4 nickel cadmium cells, 2 are in series and are parallel with the other 2 cells in series. What is the
voltage that drives the toy car?
a. 5 Volts
b. 6 Volts
c. 3 volts
d. 2.5 Volts

36. Cell’s primary parts consist of electrodes, electrolyte and _________.

a. cathode
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b. anode
c. container
d. solution

36. It is the chemical action of the cell while the current is flowing forms hydrogen bubbles on the surface of the anode of
the cell
a. local action
b. polarization
c. dualization
d. electrolysis

37. Local action is the tendency of the cell to continue chemical action even without a load, what is used to prevent this
phenomenon?
a. use of zinc
b. use of copper
c. use of nitrogen
d. use of sulfate

38. What serves as the cathode of dry cell?

a. carbon electrode
b. steel cover
c. blotting paper
d. zinc container

39. It is the most widely used secondary cell.

a. lead acid
b. nickel cadmium
c. lithium organic cell
d. manganese oxide

40. Nickel Cadmium has advantage over lead acid cell. These advantages includes:
1.charged in short period of time
2. can deliver large amount of power
3. stays idle longer
4. simple in construction
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 , 3 and 4 only
c. 1 , 2 and 3 only
d. 1,2,3 and 4

41. It is the primary cell developed in World War II and has the ability to produce current for long period of time with long
shelf life.
a. Mercuric Oxide Zinc Cell
b. Lithium organic cell
c. Leclanche
d. Manganese dioxide

42. It is the ratio of the weight of a certain amount of a given substance as compared to the same amount of the weight of
pure water
a. specific gravity
b. density
c. spectral density
d. specific volume

43. How long would be a 120 ampere-hour rated cell deliver power to a 40 ampere rated load?
a. 4800 hours
b. 3 mins
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c. 180 mins
d. 30 hours

44. Battery is charge in different modes, these includes: (Nov., 2005)

1. initial charge
2. normal charge
3. equalizing charge
4. floating charge
5. fast charge
a. 1,2,3 and 4 only
b. 2,3,4 and 5 only
c. 1,2,3 and 5 only
d. 1,2,3,4 and 5

45. This type of charge is a routine charge that is given in accordance with the nameplate data during the ordinary cycle of
operation to restore the battery to its charged condition
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. fast

46.It keeps the battery at full charge while it is idle or in light duty.
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. fast

47. Of all the charging modes, it is consider as trickle charge and is accomplished with low current.
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. fast

48. This type of charge is given in accordance to the manufacturer’s instruction and is shipped in each battery
a. normal
b. equalizing
c. floating
d. initial

49. This is a tendency of battery that when charged, some of the energy breaks down the water through the electrolyte
and in turn hydrogen is released at the negative plate and oxygen on the positive plate
a. Degaussing
b. Gaussing
c. Letching
d. Gassing

50. Polarization is the effect of hydrogen surrounding the anode of the cell which increases the internal resistance of the
cell. What are the ways to prevent the build up of this process?
1.adding material that is rich in oxygen
2. adding material that absorbs hydrogen
3. venting the cell
a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1 ,2 and 3

51. The full load copper loss in a transformer is 400 watts. At half load, the copper loss will be _________.
a. 50 Watts
b. 100 Watts
c. 200 Watts
d. 800 Watts
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52.. The efficiency of a transformer will be maximum when _____

a. Copper losses = hysteresis losses
b. Hysteresis losses = eddy current losses
c. Eddy current losses = copper loss
d. Copper losses = iron losses

53. Determine how long a battery will last whose rating is 200Ah; 24volts and will run a 300W electronic equipment and a
100 watts light.
a. 12 h b. 16 h c. 48 h d. 24h

54. A capacitance is connected to a 115 V,25 Hz Ac source and takes 5 A. What current will be taken from the same
source when the capacitance and frequency are both doubled?
a. 2.5 A
b. 5.0 A
c. 10.0 A
d. 20.0 A

55. A parallel resonant circuit has a quality factor of 120 and has a resonant frequency of 6 Mrad/s. Calculate the
bandwidth.
a. 50 Hz b.500 MHz c. 50 KHz d. 120 MHz

56. What type of cell that cannot be recharged which cannot restore chemical reaction?
a. energizer cell
b. primary cells
c. secondary cells
d. tertiary cell

57. It refers to the period that a cell can still be used and stored.
a. shell life
b. shelf life
c. container life
d. charging time

58. A battery is a system of interconnected cells, cells can be connected in:

a. series
b. parallel
c. series parallel
d. any of the above

59. The motor in which stator and rotor magnetic field rotate at the same speed is __________.
a. induction
b. squirrel cage
c. synchronous
d. universal

60. In a purely inductive circuit, the current

a. leads the voltage by 45 degrees
b. leads the voltage by 90 degrees
c. lags the voltage by 45 degrees
d. lags the voltage by 90 degrees

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