Electrical Engineering Fundamentals

Electrical Engineering

A collection of medium-difficulty multiple-choice questions testing factual recall and general knowledge in electrical engineering.

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15 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Aug 16, 2026

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1 What is the SI unit of electric current?

A Volt
B Ohm
C Ampere
D Watt

2 Which law states that the voltage across a conductor is directly proportional to the current flowing through it, provided all physical conditions and temperature remain constant?

A Faraday's Law
B Ampere's Law
C Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
D Ohm's Law

3 What component is used to store electrical energy in an electric field?

A Resistor
B Inductor
C Capacitor
D Diode

4 The operational principle of a transformer is based on which phenomenon?

A Electrostatic induction
B Magnetic induction
C Static electricity
D Piezoelectricity

5 What is the characteristic that opposes the flow of alternating current (AC) due to inductance and capacitance in a circuit called?

A Resistance
B Conductance
C Reactance
D Impedance

6 Which type of semiconductor material typically has electrons as the majority charge carriers?

A P-type
B N-type
C Intrinsic
D Extrinsic

7 What is the RMS value of a sinusoidal AC voltage with a peak voltage of 100V?

A 100V
B 70.7V
C 141.4V
D 50V

8 A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy is called a:

A Generator
B Motor
C Transformer
D Rectifier

9 What is the fundamental unit of electric charge?

A Ampere
B Coulomb
C Joule
D Farad

10 What is the property of a material that opposes the flow of electric current?

A Conductivity
B Resistivity
C Permeability
D Dielectric strength

11 In a DC circuit, what component limits the current flow and dissipates energy as heat?

A Capacitor
B Inductor
C Resistor
D Diode

12 What does the symbol 'μF' represent in electrical engineering?

A Microvolt
B Microampere
C Microfarad
D Microhm

13 Which phenomenon allows a varying magnetic field to induce an electromotive force (EMF) in a conductor?

A Ohm's Law
B Kirchhoff's Current Law
C Faraday's Law of Induction
D Ampere's Circuital Law

14 What is the primary function of a diode?

A To amplify current
B To store charge
C To allow current flow in one direction
D To resist current flow

15 What is the unit of electrical power?

A Joule
B Volt
C Ampere
D Watt

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