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GPSSB Additional Assistant Engineer Exam - English

Duration: 180 · Questions: 200 · Max Marks: 200 · Language: 1

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General Awareness and General Knowledge

1
Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
  1. A.Window
  2. B.Pop-up menu
  3. C.Message box
  4. D.Taskbar
2
What is active desktop ?
  1. A.a term that is synonymous with viewing your desktop as web page
  2. B.a feature to customize your desktop to display informating you can update from the internet
  3. C.both a and b above mentioned
  4. D.A software
  5. E.None of these
3
What is meant by an active window?
  1. A.A window that is minimized
  2. B.The window currently receiving user input
  3. C.Any window currently open
  4. D.The window opened first
4
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A.Ministry of Finance        
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
5
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A.Ministry of Finance 
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
6
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A.Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B.Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C.Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D.Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
7
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A.1 and 3
  2. B.2 and 3
  3. C.1 and 2
  4. D.1,2 and 3
8
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A.Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B.Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C.Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D.Mahila Samridhi Yojna
9
What is Net National Product
  1. A.the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B.the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C.the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D.The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
10
National income is the 
  1. A.net national product at market price
  2. B.net national product at factor cost
  3. C.net domestic product at market price
  4. D.net domestic product at factor cost
11
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A.financial system            
  2. B.tax system
  3. C.patents and copyrights  
  4. D.Public sector undertakings
12
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
  1. A.metastable state to any lower state
  2. B.any higher state of lower state
  3. C.metastable state to ground state
  4. D.any higher state to ground state
13
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
  1. A.between 7 and 8
  2. B.between 5 and 6
  3. C.between 6 and 7
  4. D.between 10 and 11
14
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
  1. A.the nature of enzymes involved
  2. B.the nature of the substrate
  3. C.the amount of carbon dioxide released
  4. D.the amount of oxygen utilised
15

"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?

  1. A.Malik Muhammad Joyce
  2. B.Raskhan
  3. C.Rich Khusrow
  4. D.Rich Hasan
16
Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
  1. A.badminton
  2. B.basketball
  3. C.football
  4. D.archery
17
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
  1. A.1946
  2. B.1947
  3. C.1948
  4. D.1950
18
Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Renaissance" ?
  1. A.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  2. B.Swami Vivekananda
  3. C.Rabindranath Tagore
  4. D.Mahatma Gandhi
19
What is the lithosphere composed of ?
  1. A.Water and gases
  2. B.Rocks and minerals
  3. C.Living organisms
  4. D.Air and gases
20
The lithosphere includes :
  1. A.Only the Earth's crust
  2. B.The Earth's crust and upper mantle
  3. C.Only the Earth's mantle
  4. D.The Earth's crust, mantle, and core
21
Whats the capital city of Gujarat?
  1. A.Ahmedabad
  2. B.Surat
  3. C.Gandhinagar
  4. D.Vadodara
22
Which national parkn Gujarats famous for Asiatic lions?
  1. A.Gir National Park
  2. B.Ranthambore National Park
  3. C.Kanha National Park
  4. D.Bandipur National Park
23
Which river flows through the city of Ahmedabad?
  1. A.Sabarmati
  2. B.Tapi
  3. C.Narmada
  4. D.Mahi
24
Whats the official language of Gujarat?
  1. A.Gujarati
  2. B.Hindi
  3. C.Marathi
  4. D.Konkani
25
Which dance forms native to Gujarat?
  1. A.Garba
  2. B.Bhangra
  3. C.Lavani
  4. D.Kathakali
26
Which festivals celebrated with great enthusiasmn Gujarat?
  1. A.Diwali
  2. B.Navratri
  3. C.Holi
  4. D.Pongal
27
The White Desert, also known as the Great Rann of Kutch,s locatedn which district of Gujarat?
  1. A.Kutch
  2. B.Surat
  3. C.Rajkot
  4. D.Vadodara
28
Whats the largest cityn Gujarat by population?
  1. A.Surat
  2. B.Ahmedabad
  3. C.Vadodara
  4. D.Rajkot
29
Which citys known as the "Diamond City" of Gujarat?
  1. A.Surat
  2. B.Rajkot
  3. C.Bhavnagar
  4. D.Jamnagar
30
Whats the main agricultural product of Gujarat?
  1. A.Rice
  2. B.Wheat
  3. C.Cotton
  4. D.Sugarcane
31
GIFT City is officially known as?
  1. A.Gujarat Integrated Financial Township
  2. B.Gujarat International Finance Tec-City
  3. C.Gujarat International Finance & Trade City
  4. D.Gujarat Global Investment & Finance Tec-City
32
In which district is GIFT City located?
  1. A.Vadodara
  2. B.Ahmedabad
  3. C.Surat
  4. D.Gandhinagar
33
Which country's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a joint US-Israel strike in late February 2026?
  1. A.Syria
  2. B.Iraq
  3. C.Lebanon
  4. D.Iran
34
What was the primary goal stated for the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran?
  1. A.Nuclear disarmament only
  2. B.Border security
  3. C.Economic sanctions enforcement
  4. D.Regime change in Tehran
35
Which Indian state won its maiden Ranji Trophy title recently (reported in early March 2026)?
  1. A.Mumbai
  2. B.Tamil Nadu
  3. C.Jammu & Kashmir
  4. D.Karnataka

Gujarati Language and Grammar

1
"શાંતિ" શબ્દનો અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. વાતચીત
  2. B. આક્રમણ
  3. C. ખેડૂત
  4. D. ધમાધમ
2
"વ્યક્તિ" શબ્દનો વિલોમ શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. સંગઠન
  2. B. વ્યવસ્થા
  3. C. સંવિદાન
  4. D. અનવરત
3
"વિકાસ" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. અભિવૃદ્ધિ
  2. B. વિઘટન
  3. C. વિદ્યા
  4. D. આકર્ષણ
4
"સ્થાન" શબ્દનું વિરોધી શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. ધૂપ
  2. B. દૂર
  3. C. જગ્યા
  4. D. આવેશ
5
"મંજિલ" શબ્દનો વ્યાપારિક અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. ગોલ
  2. B. ધબ્બુ
  3. C. સાંજ
  4. D. ઉદ્દેશ
6
"ખેડૂત" શબ્દનો પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. માલી
  2. B. દરજી
  3. C. બનિયાં
  4. D. પ્રશાસન
7
"સંગઠન" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. સમૂહ
  2. B. છૂટ
  3. C. સામર્થ્ય
  4. D. સમય
8
"વ્યાયામ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. વ્યવસાય
  2. B. શિક્ષણ
  3. C. સત્સંગ
  4. D. પ્રવૃત્તિ
9
"મંથન" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. ખોરાક
  2. B. ગોળા
  3. C. સંયોજન
  4. D. છડાન
10
"અભિગમ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. પાડો
  2. B. મીત્ર
  3. C. નજીક
  4. D. આગમ
11
"સમય" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. સાંજ
  2. B. સંકલ્પ
  3. C. સામયિક
  4. D. સમયગ્રહ
12
"પ્રગતિ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. સમૃદ્ધિ
  2. B. વિકાસ
  3. C. પ્રયાસ
  4. D. અભિવૃદ્ધિ
13
"પથિક" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. યાત્રી
  2. B. ગાયક
  3. C. કૃષિક
  4. D. મહાન
14
"શક્તિ" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. સૂક્ષ્મતા
  2. B. કાર્યક્ષમતા
  3. C. સહાય
  4. D. પ્રબળતા
15
"ઉત્તર" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. પૂર્વ
  2. B. દક્ષિણ
  3. C. પશ્ચિમ
  4. D. ઉત્તર
16
"શ્રમ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. સંવાદ
  2. B. પ્રયાસ
  3. C. શાસન
  4. D. સમર્પણ
17
"વૈશિષ્ટ્ય" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. વ્યાખ્યાન
  2. B. નક્કી સાચવવી જાહેરાત
  3. C. સવાલ
  4. D. ગણતરી
18
"પ્રવૃત્તિ" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. દરબાર
  2. B. પ્રસ્થાન
  3. C. કામ
  4. D. ગણતરી
19
"સમૂહ" શબ્દનું અર્થ શું છે ?
  1. A. સમાજ
  2. B. સંઘ
  3. C. ક્લબ
  4. D. વ્યાપાર
20
"જ્ઞાન" શબ્દનું પર્યાય શબ્દ શું છે ?
  1. A. સાક્ષર
  2. B. બુદ્ધિ
  3. C. વિદ્યા
  4. D. પ્રવીણ

English Language and Grammar

1
I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
  1. A.a
  2. B.an
  3. C.some
  4. D.the
2
Have the car stolen!
  1. A.Steal the car
  2. B.You should have the stolen car
  3. C.Get someone to steal the car
  4. D.They have stolen the car
3
The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
  1. A.The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
  2. B.the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
  3. C.to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
  4. D.The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
4
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
  1. A.All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
  2. B.For completing this project all other work must be stopped
  3. C.For completing this project I had to stop all my work
  4. D.To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
5
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
  1. A.The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
  2. B.The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
  3. C.The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
  4. D.The names of all the successful candidate were published by them. 
6
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
  1. A.Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
  2. B.The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
  3. C.The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
  4. D.The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
7
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
  1. A.To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
  2. B.Driving a truck by who were you taught?
  3. C.Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
  4. D.By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
8
We shall invite Suresh.
  1. A.Suresh would be invited by us
  2. B.Suresh would have been invited by us
  3. C.Suresh will be invited by us
  4. D.Suresh will have been invited by us
9
The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
  1. A. presented , stay
  2. B.introduced , keep
  3. C.announce , make
  4. D.created , let
  5. E.proclaimed , hold
10
Assets
  1. A.liabilities
  2. B.responsibilities
  3. C.estates
  4. D.profits
11
Affidavit
  1. A. Affirmation
  2. B.Slander
  3. C.Oath
  4. D.Testimony
12
Hollow
  1. A.Alveolate
  2. B.Cleft
  3. C. Cavernous
  4. D.Solid
13
Cosset 
  1. A.Ignoreb
  2. B.Close
  3. C.Caress
  4. D.Fondle
14
Ogle
  1. A.Leer
  2. B.Gaze
  3. C.Ignore
  4. D.Gawk
15
Intrinsic
  1. A.Elemental
  2. B.Innate
  3. C.Connate
  4. D.Acquired
16
Coalesce
  1. A.Separate
  2. B.Adhere
  3. C.Cleave
  4. D.Amalgamate
17
Loiter
  1. A.lag 
  2. B.Hasten
  3. C.Amble
  4. D.Loii
18
The protests were......... at ......... awareness among the elite and the educated.
  1. A.held, generating
  2. B.aimed, creating
  3. C.targeted, awakening
  4. D.focused, building
  5. E.concentrated, producing
19
Deep-seated
  1. A.Chronic
  2. B.Temporary
  3. C.inbred
  4. D.Subconscious
20
Vibrant
  1. A.Drab
  2. B.Gaudy
  3. C.Jazzy
  4. D.Vivid

General Mathematics, Reasoning & Data Interpretation

1
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
  1. A.Two
  2. B.Three
  3. C.Five
  4. D.Four
  5. E.None of these
2
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
  1. A.True
  2. B.False
  3. C.Uncertain
  4. D.None
3
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
  1. A.A
  2. B.E
  3. C.T
  4. D.X
  5. E.Y
4
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
  1. A.None            
  2. B.One         
  3. C.Two       
  4. D.Three        
  5. E.More than three
5
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
  1. A.X
  2. B.W
  3. C.I
  4. D.H
6
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A.SUM
  2. B.BIG
  3. C.Both BIG and THE
  4. D.FOR
  5. E.Both FOR and BIG
7
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
  1. A.AND
  2. B.FOR
  3. C.THE
  4. D.BIG
  5. E.SUM
8
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.Four
9
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
  1. A.Two
  2. B.Five
  3. C.Six
  4. D.Nine
  5. E.Three
10
If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
  1. A.None
  2. B.One
  3. C.Two
  4. D.Three
  5. E.More than three
11
The elements of the set {x : x is an integer, x2 : 4} can be represent as .....Z..... . Here, Z refers to
  1. A.{–2, 2} 
  2. B.{–1, 0, 1}
  3. C.{–2, –1, 0, 1, 2}
  4. D.{0, 1, 2}
12
  1. D.None of these
13
If Y = {x : x is a positive factor of the number 2p – 1(2p – 1), where 2p – 1 is a prime number}, then Y can be represent in roster form as
  1. A.{2}
  2. B.{1, 2}  
  3. C.{1, 2, 22, ....., 2p – 1}
  4. D.{1, 2, 22, 23,.... 2p – 1, (2p – 1)}
14
The set {x : x is a positive integer less than 6 and 3x – 1 is an even number} in roster form is
  1. A.{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
  2. B.{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}  
  3. C.{2, 4, 6}
  4. D.{1, 3, 5}
15
If A B and A B, then
  1. A.A is called a proper subset of B
  2. B.A is called a super set of B
  3. C.A is not a subset of B 
  4. D.B is a subset of A
16
The number of non-empty subsets of the set{1, 2, 3, 4} is
  1. A.15
  2. B.14
  3. C.16
  4. D.17
17
The number of elements of the power set of a set containing m elements is
  1. A.2m – 1
  2. B.m 
  3. C.m2
  4. D.2m
18
If A = {x : x = n2, n = 1, 2, 3}, then number of proper subsets is
  1. A.3
  2. B.8
  3. C.7
  4. D.None of these
19
If A = {x : x = 4n + 1, 2 £ n £ 5},then number of subsets of A is
  1. A.16
  2. B.15  
  3. C.4 
  4. D.None of these 
20
Let A and B be two non-empty subsets of a set X such that A is not a subset of B, then
  1. A.A is always a subset of the complement of B
  2. B.B is always a subset of A  
  3. C.A and B are always disjoint
  4. D.A and the complement of B are always non-disjoint  
21
How many employees of bank ‘X’ opted for VRS ?
(I) 18% of the 950 officer cadre employees and 6% of the 1100 of all other cadre employees opted for VRS.

(II) 28% of the employees in the age group of 51 to 56 and 17% of the employees in all other age groups opted for VRS.
  1. A.Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
  2. B.Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
  3. C.BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
  4. D.EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
22
The area of a playground is 1600 square meters. What is its perimeter ?
(I) It is a perfect square playground
(II) It costs Rs.3200 to put a fence around the playground at the rate of Rs.20 per meter.
  1. A.Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
  2. B.Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
  3. C.BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
  4. D.EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
23
What is the value of m – n ÷ 37 ?
(I) m is the largest possible six-digit number and n is the smallest possible six-digit number.
(II) The difference between m and n is known.
  1. A.Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
  2. B.Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
  3. C.BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
  4. D.EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
24
What is the value of x  ?
(I) If 10 is added to x, the result is 34.
(II) If x is multiplied by y, the result is 38.
  1. A.Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
  2. B.Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
  3. C.BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
  4. D.EACH statement ALONE is sufficient
25
What was the total compound interest on a sum after three years  ?
(I) The interest after one year was Rs. 100 and the sum after was Rs.1000.
(II) The difference between simple and compound interest on a sum of Rs.1000 at the end of two years was Rs.10.
  1. A.Statement (I) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient
  2. B.Statement (II) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient
  3. C.BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement alone is sufficient
  4. D.EACH statement ALONE is sufficient

Technical Knowledge (Electrical Engineer)

1
Ohm’s Law states that current is?
  1. A.Directly proportional to resistance
  2. B.Inversely proportional to voltage
  3. C.Directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance
  4. D.Independent of voltage
2
The unit of resistance is?
  1. A.Volt
  2. B.Ohm
  3. C.Ampere
  4. D.Watt
3
Kirchhoff’s Current Law is based on?
  1. A.Charge conservation
  2. B.Energy conservation
  3. C.Power conservation
  4. D.Voltage law
4
Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law is based on?
  1. A.Energy conservation
  2. B.Charge conservation
  3. C.Current law
  4. D.Resistance law
5
The algebraic sum of currents at a node is?
  1. A.Always positive
  2. B.Always negative
  3. C.Zero
  4. D.Infinite
6
The algebraic sum of voltages in a loop is?
  1. A.Infinite
  2. B.One
  3. C.Zero
  4. D.Negative
7
The equivalent resistance of resistors in series is?
  1. A.Sum of resistances
  2. B.Reciprocal sum
  3. C.Product
  4. D.Difference
8
The equivalent resistance of resistors in parallel is?
  1. A.Sum
  2. B.Product
  3. C.Difference
  4. D.Reciprocal of sum of reciprocals
9
Power in a resistor is given by?
  1. A.VI
  2. B.V/I
  3. C.I/V
  4. D.R/I
10
The unit of power is?
  1. A.Watt
  2. B.Ampere
  3. C.Volt
  4. D.Ohm
11
Electric field intensity is defined as?
  1. A.Force per unit charge
  2. B.Charge per unit force
  3. C.Voltage per unit current
  4. D.Power per unit charge
12
Unit of electric field intensity is?
  1. A.N/C
  2. B.Volt
  3. C.Ampere
  4. D.Ohm
13
Electric flux is?
  1. A.Product of electric field and area
  2. B.Charge per unit area
  3. C.Voltage per unit current
  4. D.Power per unit area
14
Unit of electric flux is?
  1. A.N·m²/C
  2. B.Volt
  3. C.Ampere
  4. D.Ohm
15
Gauss’s law relates electric flux to?
  1. A.Current
  2. B.Voltage
  3. C.Enclosed charge
  4. D.Resistance
16
Permittivity is property of?
  1. A.Voltage
  2. B.Charge
  3. C.Medium
  4. D.Current
17
Unit of permittivity is?
  1. A.V
  2. B.H/m
  3. C.Ω
  4. D.F/m
18
Electric potential is?
  1. A.Current per unit voltage
  2. B.Charge per unit work
  3. C.Work done per unit charge
  4. D.Power per unit charge
19
Unit of electric potential is?
  1. A.Volt
  2. B.Ampere
  3. C.Ohm
  4. D.Watt
20
Potential difference is?
  1. A.Difference of potentials
  2. B.Sum of potentials
  3. C.Product of potentials
  4. D.Ratio of potentials
21
DC generator works on principle of?
  1. A.Resistance
  2. B.Electrostatic induction
  3. C.Capacitance
  4. D.Electromagnetic induction
22
EMF equation of DC generator is?
  1. A.V = IR
  2. B.(PΦZN)/(60A)
  3. C.P = VI
  4. D.I = V/R
23
DC generator converts?
  1. A.Electrical to mechanical energy
  2. B.Mechanical to electrical energy
  3. C.Heat to electrical energy
  4. D.Light to electrical energy
24
DC motor converts?
  1. A.Heat to mechanical energy
  2. B.Mechanical to electrical energy
  3. C.Electrical to mechanical energy
  4. D.Light to electrical energy
25
Back EMF in DC motor is?
  1. A.Zero
  2. B.Supports supply voltage
  3. C.Opposes supply voltage
  4. D.Infinite
26
Back EMF is proportional to?
  1. A.Resistance
  2. B.Speed
  3. C.Voltage
  4. D.Current
27
Torque in DC motor is proportional to?
  1. A.Voltage
  2. B.Flux and armature current
  3. C.Resistance
  4. D.Speed
28
Types of DC generators are?
  1. A.Single phase
  2. B.Series, Shunt, Compound
  3. C.Three phase
  4. D.AC only
29
Shunt generator has field winding in?
  1. A.None
  2. B.Series
  3. C.Both
  4. D.Parallel
30
Series generator has field winding in?
  1. A.Both
  2. B.Parallel
  3. C.Series
  4. D.None
31
What is used to measure insulation resistance in wiring systems?
  1. A.Megger
  2. B.Ammeter
  3. C.Voltmeter
  4. D.Wattmeter
32
Which wiring system is most suitable for temporary installations?
  1. A.Conduit wiring
  2. B.Batten wiring
  3. C.Cleat wiring
  4. D.Casing wiring
33
Which material is commonly used for conductor in cables?
  1. A.Iron
  2. B.Lead
  3. C.Zinc
  4. D.Copper
34
Which insulation is used in underground cables?
  1. A.PVC
  2. B.All of the above
  3. C.Paper
  4. D.Rubber
35
What is the function of earthing in electrical installation?
  1. A.Increase voltage
  2. B.Reduce current
  3. C.Safety from shock
  4. D.Improve efficiency
36
Which device protects against overload?
  1. A.Fuse
  2. B.Capacitor
  3. C.Transformer
  4. D.Inductor
37
What is the standard color of earth wire?
  1. A.Red
  2. B.Green
  3. C.Blue
  4. D.Yellow
38
Which wiring method uses wooden battens?
  1. A.Cleat wiring
  2. B.Batten wiring
  3. C.Conduit wiring
  4. D.Surface wiring
39
What is the main function of distribution board?
  1. A.Generate power
  2. B.Store power
  3. C.Distribute power
  4. D.Measure power
40
Which cable is used for underground installation?
  1. A.VIR cable
  2. B.TRS cable
  3. C.Armoured cable
  4. D.PVC insulated cable
41
What is the main fuel used in thermal power plants?
  1. A.Wind
  2. B.Uranium
  3. C.Water
  4. D.Coal
42
What is the function of boiler in thermal power plant?
  1. A.Produce steam
  2. B.Generate electricity
  3. C.Store energy
  4. D.Increase voltage
43
Which turbine is used in hydro power plant?
  1. A.Water turbine
  2. B.Gas turbine
  3. C.Steam turbine
  4. D.Wind turbine
44
What is the main source of energy in nuclear power plant?
  1. A.Coal
  2. B.Uranium
  3. C.Water
  4. D.Oil
45
Which component converts mechanical energy into electrical energy?
  1. A.Transformer
  2. B.Capacitor
  3. C.Generator
  4. D.Inductor
46
What is the main advantage of hydro power plant?
  1. A.High pollution
  2. B.Renewable source
  3. C.High fuel cost
  4. D.Limited availability
47
Which energy source is non-conventional?
  1. A.Coal
  2. B.Oil
  3. C.Gas
  4. D.Solar
48
What is the function of condenser in thermal plant?
  1. A.Convert steam to water
  2. B.Heat water
  3. C.Increase pressure
  4. D.Store energy
49
Which power plant uses photovoltaic cells?
  1. A.Thermal
  2. B.Solar
  3. C.Nuclear
  4. D.Hydro
50
What is the working fluid in steam turbine?
  1. A.Air
  2. B.Steam
  3. C.Water
  4. D.Oil
51
What is the basic unit of electrical measurement?
  1. A.Ampere
  2. B.Volt
  3. C.Ohm
  4. D.All of the above
52
Which instrument measures electric current?
  1. A.Ammeter
  2. B.Voltmeter
  3. C.Wattmeter
  4. D.Ohmmeter
53
An ideal ammeter has?
  1. A.High resistance
  2. B.Low resistance
  3. C.Infinite resistance
  4. D.Zero current
54
An ideal voltmeter has?
  1. A.Low resistance
  2. B.Medium resistance
  3. C.Zero resistance
  4. D.High resistance
55
Which instrument measures resistance?
  1. A.Voltmeter
  2. B.Ammeter
  3. C.Ohmmeter
  4. D.Wattmeter
56
Wattmeter is used to measure?
  1. A.Power
  2. B.Current
  3. C.Voltage
  4. D.Resistance
57
Which instrument measures electrical energy?
  1. A.Energy meter
  2. B.Wattmeter
  3. C.Ammeter
  4. D.Voltmeter
58
The unit of electrical energy is?
  1. A.Watt
  2. B.kWh
  3. C.Joule
  4. D.Volt
59
Moving iron instruments work on?
  1. A.Electrostatic principle
  2. B.Chemical effect
  3. C.Thermal effect
  4. D.Magnetic effect
60
Moving coil instruments are used for?
  1. A.AC only
  2. B.Both AC and DC
  3. C.DC only
  4. D.High voltage only
61
What is the main purpose of power transmission?
  1. A.Generate power
  2. B.Transfer power over long distances
  3. C.Distribute power locally
  4. D.Store power
62
Which voltage level is used for transmission?
  1. A.Low voltage
  2. B.High voltage
  3. C.Medium voltage
  4. D.Extra low voltage
63
Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission starts from?
  1. A.11 kV
  2. B.33 kV
  3. C.220 kV
  4. D.132 kV
64
Which conductor material is commonly used in transmission lines?
  1. A.Copper
  2. B.Steel
  3. C.Aluminum
  4. D.Gold
65
ACSR stands for?
  1. A.Aluminum Core Steel Reinforced
  2. B.Alloy Core Steel Reinforced
  3. C.Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced
  4. D.Aluminum Cable Standard Rated
66
Which parameter affects transmission line resistance?
  1. A.Length
  2. B.Area
  3. C.Temperature
  4. D.All of these
67
The inductance of a transmission line depends on?
  1. A.Distance between conductors
  2. B.Voltage
  3. C.Current
  4. D.Frequency only
68
Capacitance in transmission lines exists between?
  1. A.Conductors only
  2. B.Conductors and ground
  3. C.Ground only
  4. D.Insulators only
69
Skin effect increases with?
  1. A.Decrease in frequency
  2. B.Decrease in voltage
  3. C.Increase in frequency
  4. D.Increase in resistance
70
Corona effect occurs in?
  1. A.Low voltage lines
  2. B.High voltage lines
  3. C.DC circuits
  4. D.Underground cables
71
What is a diode?
  1. A.Passive component
  2. B.Three-terminal device
  3. C.Four-terminal device
  4. D.Two-terminal semiconductor device
72
Diode allows current to flow in?
  1. A.Both directions
  2. B.One direction
  3. C.No direction
  4. D.Alternate direction
73
What is the main function of a diode?
  1. A.Amplification
  2. B.Storage
  3. C.Oscillation
  4. D.Rectification
74
PN junction is formed by?
  1. A.Two metals
  2. B.P-type and N-type materials
  3. C.Two semiconductors
  4. D.Insulators
75
Forward bias means?
  1. A.No current flow
  2. B.High resistance
  3. C.Reverse current
  4. D.Low resistance
76
Reverse bias means?
  1. A.High current
  2. B.Low resistance
  3. C.Zero voltage
  4. D.High resistance
77
Zener diode is used for?
  1. A.Amplification
  2. B.Switching
  3. C.Oscillation
  4. D.Voltage regulation
78
LED stands for?
  1. A.Light Energy Device
  2. B.Low Energy Diode
  3. C.Light Emitting Diode
  4. D.Linear Emitting Diode
79
Photodiode is used for?
  1. A.Heat detection
  2. B.Light detection
  3. C.Voltage control
  4. D.Current control
80
What is a transistor?
  1. A.Three-terminal device
  2. B.Two-terminal device
  3. C.Four-terminal device
  4. D.Passive device
81
What is the full form of MCB?
  1. A.Main Circuit Box
  2. B.Maximum Current Breaker
  3. C.Miniature Circuit Breaker
  4. D.Motor Control Breaker
82
What is the main function of MCB?
  1. A.Voltage regulation
  2. B.Power factor improvement
  3. C.Power generation
  4. D.Protection against overcurrent
83
What type of protection does a fuse provide?
  1. A.Overvoltage
  2. B.Overcurrent
  3. C.Earth fault only
  4. D.Frequency variation
84
What is the operating principle of a fuse?
  1. A.Magnetic effect
  2. B.Heating effect of current
  3. C.Chemical reaction
  4. D.Capacitance
85
What is the full form of RCCB?
  1. A.Relay Controlled Circuit Breaker
  2. B.Rated Current Circuit Breaker
  3. C.Reverse Current Circuit Breaker
  4. D.Residual Current Circuit Breaker
86
RCCB is mainly used for protection against?
  1. A.Overload
  2. B.Short circuit
  3. C.Earth leakage
  4. D.Overvoltage
87
What is the full form of ELCB?
  1. A.Earth Load Circuit Breaker
  2. B.Electric Line Circuit Breaker
  3. C.Energy Loss Circuit Breaker
  4. D.Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker
88
MCCB stands for?
  1. A.Maximum Current Circuit Breaker
  2. B.Motor Circuit Control Breaker
  3. C.Main Control Circuit Breaker
  4. D.Molded Case Circuit Breaker
89
Which device is used for high current protection?
  1. A.MCCB
  2. B.Fuse
  3. C.MCB
  4. D.Switch
90
What is the main advantage of MCB over fuse?
  1. A.Low cost
  2. B.High resistance
  3. C.Reusable
  4. D.Low voltage
91
What is illumination?
  1. A.Production of heat
  2. B.Lighting of surfaces
  3. C.Generation of power
  4. D.Transmission of energy
92
What is the unit of luminous flux?
  1. A.Lumen
  2. B.Lux
  3. C.Candela
  4. D.Watt
93
What is the unit of illumination?
  1. A.Lux
  2. B.Lumen
  3. C.Candela
  4. D.Ohm
94
One lux is equal to?
  1. A.One watt/m²
  2. B.One lumen/cm²
  3. C.One candela/m²
  4. D.One lumen/m²
95
What is luminous intensity measured in?
  1. A.Candela
  2. B.Lux
  3. C.Lumen
  4. D.Watt
96
What is efficiency of lamp?
  1. A.Power input
  2. B.Voltage/current
  3. C.Light output/input power
  4. D.Resistance/power
97
Which lamp has highest efficiency?
  1. A.LED
  2. B.Fluorescent
  3. C.Incandescent
  4. D.Halogen
98
What is the principle of incandescent lamp?
  1. A.Fluorescence
  2. B.Discharge
  3. C.Heating effect
  4. D.Chemical reaction
99
What is the color temperature unit?
  1. A.Celsius
  2. B.Watt
  3. C.Fahrenheit
  4. D.Kelvin
100
Which lamp uses gas discharge?
  1. A.Incandescent
  2. B.Fluorescent
  3. C.LED
  4. D.Halogen
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