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Installation: CES version: CES 6.0.0
Name: Test date: 16.07.2018
User ID: Test type: Detailed
Time used: 2
Nationality: Function area: Electrical, electronic and control
engineering
Academy: Subject: EE - Management Level
Batch:
Show only wrong answers with negative score: No
Question asked (#dxvue8n):
"Protective discrimination" means the progressive grading of sizes or tripping times of:
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Line fuses and overcurrent relays
Question asked (fsvILljW):
The figures show a graphical symbol for a particular electronic component and a typical
working characteristic for the same component. Which component?
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Don't know
Correct answer:
Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR)
Question asked (OY2ZxO1i):
Ordinary thyristors (SCR) must often be protected against reverse overvoltage transients.
This is because they can be damaged by over-voltage, even if it is of extremely short
duration. These SCRs have been given such over-voltage protection, but only one of
them is correct. Which one is it?
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Figure 1
Question asked (HuVpDq7s):
Diodes are widely used in rectification, or the conversion of alternating current to direct
current. The sinusoidal input voltage V(in) is applied to the circuit shown. Which of the
output voltages is correct ?
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Correct answer:
Figure 1
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This circuit consists of a voltage source V, a change-over switch S, a resistor R and a
capacitor C. The voltage/time figures 1 to 4 show changes in the voltage V(C) when the
switch S is suddenly shifted from position 1 to 2 at time t = 0. Only one of the diagrams is
correct. Which?
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Don't know
Correct answer:
Figure 1
Question asked (8R8H91ui):
This circuit consists of a current source I, a change-over switch S, a resistor R and a
capacitor C. The current/time figures 1 to 4 show possible changes in the current I when
the switch S is suddenly shifted from position 1 to 2 at time t= 0. Which diagram is
correct?
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Figure C
Question asked (9jMo4yaN):
This circuit shows a transformer with two windings, N (1) = 2000 and N (2) = 1000 turns,
on a common magnetic circuit. Assume that there are no energy losses in the transformer
itself. Calculate the output voltage V (2) when the input voltage is V (1) = 100 Volt.
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Correct answer:
V (2) = 50 V
Question asked (tMU9IW6N):
Which cell voltage is required to trickle charge a lead acid battery?
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2.15 V
Question asked (zYZXJC#g):
The pressure inlet to a pressure gauge is varied from zero to full scale and back to zero
again. The output (indicating pressure) versus true pressure is shown in the diagram.The
non - coincidence(mis - match) of loading and unloading curve is due to internal friction in
the instrument. What do we call this phenomenon?
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Don't know
Correct answer:
Hysteresis
Question asked (A$zNJfhj):
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In a PID controller it is possible to change the setting of the Proportional band (P), the
Reset time (I) and the Rate time (D). Please indicate which curve shows the typical
response to a step change in input, if the setting of the reset time is too small.
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Figure 3.
Question asked (7sESeW#T):
In fresh water tank we are using a pressure transmitter with a range of 0-0.5 bar/4-20mA
for level measurement. The transmitter is installed 30 centimetres from the bottom of the
tank, and the tank is 5 meters high. What will the output from the transmitter be when the
tank is empty?
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Correct answer:
4 mA.
Question asked (dQV7S08Q):
Can a ZENER BARRIER be installed in a hazardous area?
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Correct answer:
No, as only the output from the barrier is intrinsically safe this is not allowed.
Question asked (y0x5qVd2):
The inductance which will induce an EMF of 1 Volt in a conductor when the current is
changing at a rate of 1 Amp per second, is defined as
Selected answer (score 0):
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Correct answer:
One Henry
Question asked (iyDqZY3D):
Which of the following methods may a diode may be tested by?
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Correct answer:
Use a Digital Multi-Meter set to check forward voltage and reverse current blocking
Question asked (z2$uAFLF):
When starting three phase induction motors which of the following starting methods will immediately apply rated voltage to the machine?
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Direct on Line
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Question asked (#On667J9):
The picture shows the component parts of a fluorescent light (items 10 to 14) above a
circuit diagram (items 1 to 9). Between which terminals of the circuit should the ballast (or
choke) be connected?
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Don't know
Correct answer:
1 and 9
Question asked (Xk7NSEqd):
A cable has a resistance of 100 milli-ohms. It supplies a 300A load over a distance of 100
metres. What is the voltage drop along it's length?
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Correct answer:
30 volts
Question asked (6OEWyRhG):
In a closed loop control system the error signal is derived from which of the following?
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Correct answer:
The demand and the feedback signal
Question asked (p7Bog$MC):
A thermistor which provides feedback for a thermal control system is suspected to have
failed. Assuming there is no available direct/identical replacement for thermistor, which of
the following methods may be used to prove it has failed?
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Disconnect the thermistor lead from the controller and replace with a mV source.
Question asked (DoKfnI7Y):
A galley hot plate uses a Nichrome / Magnesium Oxide heating element and is to be
tested before being put into service for the first time. An insulation resistance test yields a
reading of 0.3 M Ohm. Which action should be taken?
Selected answer (score 0):
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Correct answer:
Apply reduced voltage to the element for a few minutes. Then retest and if ok put into
service.
Question asked (GrK8TOVR):
A High Breaking Capacity fuse found in a Main High Voltage Switchboard will typically
have fault level rating of ?
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Correct answer:
40 kA
Question asked (l1Pqc0cv):
When there is a need to interrupt current flow in a high voltage system it may be very
difficult to quench the electrical arc which is generated at the circuit breaker contacts.
Which of the following arcing media is commonly found in high voltage marine
switchgear?
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Vacuum
Question asked (h$apjKg9):
Three earth lamps indicate (under no test mode) - bright - bright - dark. Which of the
following is indicated by this condition?
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Correct answer:
A failed lamp
Question asked (7QT5JDhb):
Continuity testing of a delta connected three phase induction motor yields the following
results; U-V =3 ohms, V-W =3 ohms, W-U =6 ohms.Which of the following is the likely
condition?
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
Open circuit winding between W and U
Question asked (uz$A3#Gj):
The continuity resistance of a 100m long X 25 sq. mm cable (rated at 100A) is to be
checked. Which of the following results would you anticipate?
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Correct answer:
between 0.1 and 1.0 ohm
Question asked (p621C5Pc):
A 250V contactor has been fitted to a 220V supply. Which of the following symptoms
might be observed?
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Don't know
Correct answer:
Contactor chattering (vibrating)
Question asked (Dy7ujBdk):
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Which of the following is the minimum acceptable value of insulation resistance for High
Voltage equipment?
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Correct answer:
100 M Ohms
Question asked (b34ZX1NC):
When selecting switchgear to work with High Voltage it is important to use an appropriate arc quenching medium. What is meant by arc
quenching medium?
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Correct answer:
The gas, liquid or vapour which will minimise creation of an electric arc as contacts open.
Question asked (k1$X#GZc):
High Voltage systems rely on the installed protective equipment being able to interrupt
any fault in the system. Throughout the system, the fault level has been calculated, and
under no circumstances must the system be modified to exceed this fault level. What is
meant by fault level?
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Correct answer:
The amount of apparent power that could flow into any fault at any point in the electrical
network.
Question asked (hDAX59Gp):
What type of Ex equipment is suitable for installation in Zone 0 hazardous area?
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Correct answer:
Ex i
Question asked (TkCO$Jg$):
What is the function of space heaters inside alternators?
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Correct answer:
To prevent internal condensation from forming on the winding insulation during non-operation
Question asked (esp9jwHL):
Which of the following is not a fault rating of the circuit breaker?
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Correct answer:
Short circuit current
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Question asked (yk5RBeqr):
What is a salinometer?
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Correct answer:
Device that measures impurities of water
Question asked (sJxtbjeu):
A current measuring instrument has low impedance Zi. If the source impedance, Zg is much higher than Zi, what would be the relative
measurement error?
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Correct answer:
- Zi / Zg
Question asked (T#6Gy#QH):
Which of the following is not a resistive sensor?
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Correct answer:
Load resistor
Question asked (vixiNdGU):
Which of the following is not a mode of a closed loop control?
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Correct answer:
Modulation
Question asked (zDpjML97):
Why is input aliasing important in digital process control?
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Correct answer:
If frequency of signal sampling is not fast enough, digital representation of original signal will not be accurate
Question asked (1HKu5Pg#):
What type of level sensing are point sensing probes typically used for in a tank?
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Correct answer:
High-high or low-low level sensing
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Question asked (sIdd1FVe):
A smart transmiter is suspected to be faulty. A few steps need to be taken to assess the functionality of the transmitter. Which of the
following is not one of the steps?
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Correct answer:
Check the precision
Question asked (VVO6RAQv):
What is the bias value used for in a controller?
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Correct answer:
It is used to remove steady state error at a reference set point
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