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1)   Filters are used to convert
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Pulsating dc signal into a pure dc signal
b. Pure dc signal into a pulsating dc signal
c. Pulsating dc signal into a pure ac signal
d. Pulsating ac signal into a pure dc signal
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ANSWER: Pulsating dc signal into a pure dc signal

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2)   The cut - in voltage for silicon and germanium are
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. 0.3 V, 0.3 V
b. 0.3 V, 0.7 V
c. 0.7 V, 0.7 V
d. 0.7 V, 0.3 V
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ANSWER: 0.7 V, 0.3 V

Explanation:
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3)   The P - type semiconductor impurities are also called as
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Acceptor impurities
b. Donor impurities
c. Either (a) or (b)
d. None of these
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ANSWER: Acceptor impurities

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4)   In N - type semiconductor, the impurities added to a semiconductor are
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Trivalent
b. Pentavalent
c. Monovalent
d. Tetravalent
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ANSWER: Pentavalent

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5)   Impurities are generally added in the pure semiconductor to
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. increase the number of electrons
b. increase the number of holes
c. increase their conductivity
d. all of these
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ANSWER: increase their conductivity

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6)   If induction motor is direct switched-on then it will develop
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a. 1.5 times their full load torque
b. 1.5 to 2.5 times their full load torque
c. 2.5 times their full load torque
d. 1.5 to 5 times their full load torque
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ANSWER: 1.5 to 2.5 times their full load torque

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7)   In DOL fuses are provided to protect against
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Short circuit protection
b. Over voltage
c. Over current
d. Over load
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ANSWER: Short circuit protection

Explanation:
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8)   In four - point starter, the no volt release is connected across the
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Supply line through a protective resistance
b. In series with field circuit through a protective resistance
c. Either (a) or (b)
d. None of these
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ANSWER: Supply line through a protective resistance

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9)   The overload release protects the motor against
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Over voltage
b. Over current
c. Over load
d. All of these
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ANSWER: Over load

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10)   3 - point starter is used to start the
- Published on 02 Sep 15

a. Series motor
b. Shunt motor
c. Compound motor
d. Only (b) and (c)
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ANSWER: Only (b) and (c)

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