A can complete a work in 14 hours, while B can do the same work in 21 hours. A started working alone. After how many hours should B join A so that the total work is completed in 10 hours?
- ((a))
3
- ((b))
4.5
- ((c))
3.5
- ((d))
4
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A can complete a work in 14 hours, while B can do the same work in 21 hours. A started working alone. After how many hours should B join A so that the total work is completed in 10 hours?
3
4.5
3.5
4
3
Why is regular maintenance of HVAC systems considered a medium ECO?
It decreases the system's energy consumption.
It prevents overheating of the system.
It increases the cost of energy.
It speeds up system breakdowns.
It decreases the system's energy consumption.
The speed of a train is 144 km/hr. The distance covered by the train in 12 seconds is:
480 m
103 m
518 m
78 m
480 m
In a certain code language, 'GOES' is coded as '8624' and 'SNYC' is coded as '3817'.
What is the code for 'S' in the given code language?
8
4
3
2
8
In a certain code language, 'BOAT' is coded as '8654' and 'AIDS' is coded as '3517'.
What is the code for 'A' in the given code language?
6
5
3
8
6
The weights (in kg) of 20 students of a class have been recorded as 35, 42, 56, 44, 55, 44, 36, 44, 49, 48, 55, 35, 44, 47, 49, 48, 56, 44, 37 and 35. The modal weight (in kg) of the class is:
47
37
44
45
47
Pipes A and B can fill a rectangular tank in 40 minutes and 120 minutes, respectively. Pipe C can empty the completely filled same tank in 240 minutes. If pipes A, B and C are opened at the same time, then how many minutes will it take to fill the tank?
Which of the following actions involves scientific work?
Spending time conversing with friends
Climbing up the stairs
Watching a film
Holding a large load on one's head while standing motionless
Spending time conversing with friends
How is a voltmeter connected in a circuit to measure potential difference?
In parallel across the points where potential difference is to be measured
In series with the circuit
Neither in series nor in parallel
Directly to the power source only
In parallel across the points where potential difference is to be measured
Find the minimum value of 2x 2 - 5x - 3 and also find x.
-6.125 and x = 0.25
6.125 and x = 1.25
6.125 and x = 1.2
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
CGXF
UYPW
QULS
JNEL
CGXF
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
AD8, FI16, KN24, ?
OS32
OR35
PS35
PS32
OS32
Select the pair which follows the same pattern as that followed by the two sets of pairs given below. Both pairs follow the same pattern.
ARF: YTH
WVJ: UXL
MEL: HZN
SZN: QBP
QEB: NBD
KXF: HZH
MEL: HZN
By how much is 60% of 50 greater than of 35?
2
3
4
1
2
Which of the following is NOT an SI unit?
Hour
Metre
Mole
Kilogram
Hour
The speed of a bus is 6 metres/second. The distance (in kilometres) travelled by the bus in 8 hours and 20 minutes is:
185
180
184
175
185
Three partners, A, B and C, shared the profit in a business in the proportion of 11: 13: 16. They invested their capitals for 7 months, 5 months and 12 months, respectively. What was the ratio of their capitals?
165 :273 :140
96: 135: 101
3:5:8
21:35:44
165 :273 :140
T-Square is used to _______in engineering drawings.
support the drawing paper/tracing paper for making drawings
draw curved lines on drawing sheets
draw horizontal lines, parallel lines and to guide/hold the setsquares
transfer dimensions and dividing lines into a number of equal parts
support the drawing paper/tracing paper for making drawings
Which of the following features is unique to Telegram compared to WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger?
Voice and video calling capabilities
End-to-end encryption for all messages
Ability to create channels for broadcasting messages to large audiences
Integration with Facebook for seamless sharing
Voice and video calling capabilities
Calculate the resistance of the bulb filament if it draws 200 mA current from 220 V source.
0Ω
1100 Ω
220 Ω
44 Ω
0Ω
Which of the following processes causes accumulation of heavy metals such as lead and mercury in soil?
Ozone layer depletion
Improper disposal of industrial wastes
Water evaporation
Natural soil formation
Ozone layer depletion
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
WU5, SQ7, NL11, ?
GE17
HF13
GE13
HE15
GE17
Which of the following statements is correct?
All metals are poor conductors of heat.
Plastic and wood allow heat to pass through them easily.
Dry air is a good conductor of heat.
Copper and aluminium are good conductors of heat
All metals are poor conductors of heat.
If 24 joules of work is done in moving a charge of 2 coulombs across two points, then what will be the correct voltage across these two points?
2 V
12 V
24 V
48 V
2 V
The two sides CB and BA of triangle ABC are produced to CE and BD, respectively, in such a way that angle DAC = 110° ; and angle ABE = 130° . Which of the following options is true?
AC <AB < BC
BC <AC <AB
AB <AC <BC
BC <AB < AC
AC <AB < BC
The marked price of an item is ₹27,500. The shopkeeper gave two successive discounts: the first discount was 20%, and the second was 30% of the first discount rate. What is the selling price of the item (in rupees)?
1,26,080
20,860
20,086
20,680
1,26,080
Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the letter-cluster pair on the left side of:: is the same as that on the right side of ::?
#: KHM:: OLQ: %
#LIN, % = NKO
#LIN, % = NLP
#LIN, %= NKP
#LIM, % = NKP
#LIN, % = NKO
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
In solids, heat transfer is typically carried out through conduction.
Burning of feet on hot sand is an example of heat transfer by conduction.
Conduction is the process of heat transfer that does not require any medium to transfer heat
Conduction is the process of heat transfer from hotter body to colder body.
In solids, heat transfer is typically carried out through conduction.
A man rides a bicycle from Point A to Point B in 10 minutes and comes back to Point A along the same path in 10 minutes. If the distance between Points A and B is 1 km, calculate his average velocity?
3.3 m/s
1.6 m/s
0 m/s
0.1 m/s
3.3 m/s
What is the dimensional equation of mass density (p)?
[ML-3T2]
[M0 L³ T0]
[ML-3T0]
[M L-2 T0]
[ML-3T2]
What is the kinetic energy possessed by an object having mass 25 kg and moving with a uniform velocity of 2 m s-¹?
80 J
50 J
120 J
100 J
80 J
What is the value of 100 g in Sl units?
1 kg
0.1 kg
100 kg
10 kg
1 kg
A mass m is moving with a velocity v and its kinetic energy is K. What will be the new kinetic energy if the velocity is doubled?
2K
K
4 K
K/2
2K
Which of the following is a main greenhouse gas that is responsible for global warming?
Nitrogen
Helium
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Which of the following tools is commonly used to support the 'Standardize' step in the 5S methodology?
Labels and signs
Cleaning supplies
Floor markings
Job cycle charts
Labels and signs
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster DOES NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
GMKT
EKJR
VBZI
IOMV
GMKT
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given alpha-numeric series?
Y13, F11, L9, Q7, U5, X3, ?
22
A1
Z1
Y1
22
Given below are two sets of numbers. Both the sets are formed using the same mathematical equations or follow a common pattern. Which of the given options follows the same set of mathematical equations or patterns as the sets given in the question?
1333-1730-2199-2746-3377
218-345-514-731-1002
123 - 146 - 171 - 198 - 227
38 - 51 - 66 - 83 - 102
3-10-29-66-127
3 - 6 - 11 - 18 - 27
123 - 146 - 171 - 198 - 227
Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number results in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number results in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13-Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
988-494-444-534; 894-447-397-487
138 - 69 - 14 - 98
226 - 113 - 144 - 268
586 - 293 - 244 - 328
682-341-291-381
138 - 69 - 14 - 98
What is the first step to take in case of a power failure in a workshop?
Continue working as usual
Check if emergency lighting and backup power are functional
Panic and leave the premises immediately
Ignore the situation and wait for power to return
Continue working as usual
Which of the following is an ethical concern related to Information Technology?
Enhancement of communication channels
Privacy violations and data breaches
Reduction in administrative costs
Increased accessibility to educational resources
Enhancement of communication channels
Which term is used to describe the closeness of the measured value to the standard or true value?
Mean
Precision
Approximate
Accuracy
Mean
Which of the following is NOT correct about Joule's law of heating?
Heat produced in a resistor is directly proportional to the square of the current for a given resistance.
Heat produced in a resistor is directly proportional to the time for which the current flows through the resistor.
Heat produced in a resistor is directly proportional to the resistance for a given current.
Heat produced in a resistor is inversely proportional to the square of the current for a given resistance.
Heat produced in a resistor is directly proportional to the square of the current for a given resistance.
Which of the following terms is used to describe the pollutants that originate from identifiable sources, such as factories or vehicles?
Non-point Source Pollution
Random Pollution
Point Source Pollution
Radicle Pollution
Non-point Source Pollution
How does installing energy-efficient windows in an old building affect energy consumption?
It has no effect on fuel consumption.
It causes indoor temperatures to rise.
It reduces heating and cooling costs in the building.
It increases the need for artificial lighting.
It has no effect on fuel consumption.
Which of the following is generally the temperature range in a laboratory thermometer?
-10°C to 110°C
-10°C to 150°C
-100°C to 130°C
35°C to 42°C
-10°C to 110°C
A refrigerator seller offers a discount of 10% on its listed price of ₹57,500 and still earns a profit of 15%. The cost price of the refrigerator is:
₹45,000
₹42,000
₹40,000
₹48,000
₹45,000
A person saves 50% of his income. If his expenditure is 440, then his income (in ₹) is:
600
880
920
560
600
Which of the following is the correct statement of Ohm's Law?
If the potential difference across the two ends of a conductor is 1 V and the current through it is 1A, then the resistance of the conductor is 20.
The potential difference across the ends of a conductor is inversely proportional to the current flowing through it.
The potential difference across the ends of a conductor is directly proportional to the current flowing through it.
Current through a resistor is directly proportional to its resistance.
If the potential difference across the two ends of a conductor is 1 V and the current through it is 1A, then the resistance of the conductor is 20.
A shopkeeper sells sugar at 30 per kg, which he has bought at 24 per kg. Being dishonest, he also gives only y gm of sugar instead of 1000 gm that is mentioned on the weight. In this way, the shopkeeper manages to make an overall profit of 66%. What is the value of y?
600
720
800
750
600
What is the SI unit for solid angle?
Metre
Candela
Radian
Steradian
Metre
Eight people are sitting in two parallel rows containing 4 people each in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1-A, B, C and D are seated and all of them are facing south. In row 2-P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them are facing north. Thus each person faces another person from the other row. No one sits to the left of B. R faces the person who sits second to the right of D. C faces the person who is the immediate neighbour of Q and R, B does not face S. Who amongst the following faces P?
D
A
B
C
D
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

What is the average profit percentage of the given years?
44%
43.4%
44.1%
45%
44%
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
I. All books are pencils.
II. All pencils are cardboards.
III. All cardboards are notebooks.
Conclusions:
I. Some notebooks are pencils.
II. Some cardboards are books.
III. Some notebooks are books.
Only conclusions I and II follow.
All conclusions I, II and III follow
Only conclusions I and III follow.
Only conclusions II and III follow.
Only conclusions I and II follow.
What type of view is represented of the given machine component?

Oblique view
Orthographic view
Perspective view
Isometric view
Oblique view
In order to resolve disputes arising from cyber crime, such as tampering with computer source documents, hacking the computer system, using password of another person and publishing sensitive personal data of others without their consent, a forum has been established by the Central Government (India) in accordance with the provisions contained under Section 48(1) of the Information Technology Act, 2000. What is the name of that forum?
Cyber Appellate Tribunal
National Cybercrime Reporting Station
Cybercrime Reporting Tribunal
Internet Crime Complaint Center
Cyber Appellate Tribunal
When reporting a fire in an emergency, what is the most critical information to provide to emergency services?
The weather conditions at the time of the fire
How the fire started and if someone is injured or missing
The likely cause of the fire and the building owner's name
The colour of the smoke and the direction it is moving
The weather conditions at the time of the fire
Why does a combination of two thin blankets keep you warmer in the winter than a single thick blanket?
Two thin blankets allow more heat to escape, keeping you warmer.
Two blankets create an additional insulating layer of air, reducing heat loss
Two thin blankets generate more heat than one thick blanket.
Two thin blankets absorb more heat from the surroundings than one thick blanket.
Two thin blankets allow more heat to escape, keeping you warmer.
What is necessary for a circuit to have electric current flowing through it?
A closed conducting path with a voltage source
Only wire
Only switch
Only bulb
A closed conducting path with a voltage source
Which of the following is NOT correct?
An object moving with a constant velocity represents uniform motion.
The motion of satellite around Earth in a circular orbit is uniform circular motion.
A person jogging in the park is not an example of uniform circular motion.
The distance-time graph of an object moving with uniform speed is not a straight line:
An object moving with a constant velocity represents uniform motion.
Among three partners A, B and C in a business. The capital of B is equal to half the difference between thrice the capital of C and twice the capital of A. If at the end of the year, they received a profit of 25,415, what is the share of C (in)?
9,166
8,666
11,666
10,166
9,166
E, F, G, H, P, Q, and R, are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. F sits third to the left of H. Only two people sit between H and G when counted from the right of H. Q is an immediate neighbor of G. P is NOT an immediate neighbour of H. E is an Immediate neighbour of Q. Who sits second to the left of E?
H
R
G
P
H
The cost of painting a spherical ball at the rate of ₹2.50 per cm² is 13,860. What is the diameter of the ball? (Use π = 22/7)
40 cm
48 cm
21 cm
42 cm
40 cm
In an electrical circuit, 'n' number of 10 Ohm resistors are connected in parallel. When one of the resistors is eliminated, the overall resistance of the circuit is __________.
Zero
What is the ratio of areas between two consecutive format sheet sizes created by halving the length or doubling the width?
2:1
1:4
1:2
4:1
2:1
If 'A' stands for '÷', 'B' stands for 'x', 'C' stands for '+' and 'D' stands for '-', then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?
47 D 25 A 5C2B9=?
62
60
58
56
62
What is the primary purpose of netiquette in online communication?
To ensure polite and respectful interactions
To enhance internet connection speed
To improve typing speed
To increase the number of followers on social media
To ensure polite and respectful interactions
The thickness of a thread is measured by a student using a microscope of magnification 100. After making 30 observations, he finds the average width of the thread is 5.7 mm. What is the estimated thickness of the thread?
171 mm
0.057 mm
0.57 mm
0.09 mm
171 mm
The interest of (10r)2 in r time at rate % is __________.
A force of 6 N is exerted on an object, resulting in its displacement of 2 m in the direction of the force. If the force is constant during the displacement, what is the work done in this case?
25 J
12 J
3 J
10 J
25 J
If 21.6: x:: x: 29.4, and x > 0 then find the value of x.
23.9
23.3
25.4
25.2
23.9
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Clinical thermometer should not be used to measure the temperature of boiling water.
Clinical and laboratory thermometers are the same.
The range of clinical thermometer is 35 to 42°C.
Laboratory thermometer cannot be used to measure body temperature.
Clinical thermometer should not be used to measure the temperature of boiling water.
Which of the following options is NOT a necessary characteristic of a kite?
At least one diagonal is bisected by the other diagonal.
The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
The pairs of opposite angles are bisected by the corresponding diagonals.
At least one pair of opposite angles is congruent.
At least one diagonal is bisected by the other diagonal.
A porter lifts a 10 kg luggage from the ground and places it on his head, 2.5 m above the ground. Calculate the work done by him on the luggage. (Take g = 10m s- 2)
200 J
100 J
250 J
250 N
200 J
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
179 171 163? 147 139
155
157
151
153
155
If x + y + z = 0 then find the value of
In a certain code language, 'WIDE' is coded as '8694' and 'INKS' is coded as '3917', 7 What is the code for 'I' in the given code language?
8
3
7
9
8
A shopkeeper allows a discount of 18% on the marked price of an article and sells it for 2,870. Find the marked price of the article.
₹3,200
₹3,350
₹3,460
₹3,500
₹3,200
Which is the least number that must be subtracted from 5563 to make it exactly divisible by 18?
5
7
3
1
5
Study the given table carefully and answer the question that follows.
| Number of students who | ||
|---|---|---|
| Appeared for the exam | Passed the exam | |
| Class IX | 104 | 89 |
| Class X | 63 | 47 |
What was the total number of students who failed the exam from classes IX and X?
21
31
28
33
21
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster pair DOES NOT belong to that group?
(Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster pair)
QL-NT
BW-YE
KF-HM
DY-AG
QL-NT
Identify the orthographic symbol of a pipe fitting shown in the figure.

Tee
Cross
Union
Bend
Tee
Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assume that the information given in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, and decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statement.
Statement:
Over the past year, respiratory illnesses have increased significantly in city W. According to a public health study, this increase is linked to the increase in the number of cars, which raises air pollution levels on the roads.
Conclusions:
I. Increased vehicular traffic contributes to higher levels of air pollution.
II. Improving public transportation will reduce respiratory illnesses in city W.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Only conclusion II follows.
Only conclusion 1 follows.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
An object’s potential energy is equal to ________.
Change in velocity
Change in acceleration
Transfer of energy
Loss of energy
Change in velocity
Which of the following is the primary reason for adopting scientifically designed methods for safely disposing of toxic waste from automobiles?
To improve vehicle lifespan by minimising mechanical wear
To increase vehicle performance by optimising engine efficiency
To reduce fuel consumption and improve overall efficiency
To protect human health from harmful fumes and dust in the air
To improve vehicle lifespan by minimising mechanical wear
Given below are two sets of numbers. Both the sets are formed using the same mathematical equations or follow a common pattern. Which of the given options follows the same set of mathematical equations or patterns as the sets given in the question?
4-9-25-64-169; 16-49-121-324-841
64 - 100 - 144 - 196 - 256
16 - 36 - 64 - 100 - 144
4 - 16 - 36 - 64 - 100
64-225-529-1444-3721
64 - 100 - 144 - 196 - 256
Examine the symbolic representation of the hole and rivet provided below. According to BIS SP 46-2003, what does this symbol represent?

Drilled in the workshop
Fitted in the workshop
Drilled and fitted on-site
Drilled on-site
Drilled in the workshop
The ABC Association meeting will be held on the 2nd Sunday of next month. The registration fee is ₹50 per person. Participants will be provided meals at an additional cost of ₹24. If the number of people who paid for meals is 100 more than those who did not pay for meals, and the total amount collected from registrations and meals is ₹69,400, then how many people registered and how many meals should be prepared?
1100 and 1100
1100 and 600
1100 and 50
500 and 600
1100 and 1100
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
62 73 87 104 124 ?
142
147
134
153
142
What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given alpha-numeric series?
Q16, O14, M12, K10, I8, ?
G4
H6
G6
J6
G4
Which element is used in thermometers?
Bromine
Mercury
Gallium
Lead
Bromine
Two trains are running in opposite directions at the same speed. The length of each train is 175 m. If they cross each other in 7 s, the speed of each train is:
75 km/hr
90 km/hr
85 km/hr
80 km/hr
75 km/hr
If the length, the breadth, and the height of a cuboid are 5 m, 2 m, and 50 cm, respectively, then find its volume.
500 m³
20 m³
50m³
5 m³
500 m³
If an electric load draws a current of 2 A for 1 second, then calculate the number of electrons (with charge 1.6 × 10-19 °c ) passing through the load.
1.25x10 20
0.25 x 1019
0.25 x 1020
1.25 x1019
1.25x10 20
An electric heater of resistance 50 uses a current of 3 A. Determine the heat generated in 20 seconds.
5000 J
1000 J
9000 J
60 J
5000 J
Which of the following keyboard shortcuts on a Windows 10 home screen opens the item's properties?
Insert + Alt
F2 + Alt
Tab + Del
Alt + Enter
Insert + Alt
Which of the following is NOT a good heat conductor?
Fur
Copper
Iron
Aluminum
Fur
A, B, C, D, E, and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowest floor of the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2, and the top floor is numbered 6. E lives on an even-numbered floor but not on floor 4. The sum of the floor numbers where E and B live is 9. Only three people live between A and C. The sum of the floor numbers where F and C live is 3. What is the sum of the floor numbers where B and F live?
6
4
7
5
6
Under which Section of the Factories Act, of 1948, is the employment of women and children near cotton openers prohibited?
Section 25
Section 21
Section 27
Section 29
Section 25
Four chairs and a table set up cost 22,000. Determine the table's cost, if it is ₹2,000 more expensive than the chair.
₹6,000
₹5,000
₹4,000
₹6,500
₹6,000
Rotating field type alternator is generally used for rating of up to _______.
250 KVA
100 kVA
1000 MVA
1000 VA
250 KVA
Which of the following statements is NOT correct for using scribers?
While scribing lines, the scriber is used like a pencil.
Do not put the scriber in your pocket.
Scriber points are very sharp, so they are to be handled very carefully.
Place a cork on the point when in use to prevent accidents.
While scribing lines, the scriber is used like a pencil.
The function of slots on stator is to:
excite the field system
provide effective cooling
house the armature conductors
strengthen the core
excite the field system
In a logic circuit, two inputs A and B are applied to an AND gate, and the output of the AND gate is connected to the input of a NOT gate. If the inputs A and B are both at logic 0, what will be the output of the entire circuit?
0
Undefined
1
2
0
What is the typical temperature range of a mercury-based clinical thermometer?
−10°C to 110°C
0°C to 50°C
0°C to 100°C
35°C to 42°C
−10°C to 110°C
Which of the following information is necessary to construct a rectangle?
Only the length of the diagonal
Only the length of one side
Length of two adjacent sides
Length of one side and the area of the rectangle
Only the length of the diagonal
What is NOT an advantage of using plate earthing over other types of earthing?
Low installation cost
Requires less maintenance
Provides low resistance in high-resistivity soil
More suitable for high-voltage systems
Low installation cost
In a three-phase system, if the phase current is 20 A in a delta connection, what is the line current?
20 A
10 A
20 A
After solving the series and parallel combinations, what is the final equivalent resistance between A and B?

10 Ω
8 Ω
6 Ω
4 Ω
10 Ω
What does the term 'Ferreed' in Ferreed relay stand for?
A thermally operated relay
A voltage stabiliser component
A combination of ferrite and reed switch
A type of current sensing relay
A thermally operated relay
Which of the following characteristics of a GTO is most important for its use in highpower switching applications?
Its ability to handle very low currents.
Its fast switching speed.
Its ability to be turned off by a gate signal.
Its high thermal stability.
Its ability to handle very low currents.
Who is authorised to conduct road tests on workshop vehicles?
The company accountant
Only trained and certified personnel
Any employee
Visitors to the workshop
The company accountant
The SI unit of temperature is/are _____.
both kelvin and celsius
fahrenheit
celsius
kelvin
both kelvin and celsius
In a long-shunt compound DC generator, the shunt field winding is connected _______.
only to the load
between the series field and load
in series with the armature
in parallel with both armature and series field winding
only to the load
Which of the following colours is commonly used for caution signs?
Green
Red
Yellow
Blue
Green
Which of the following is the primary reason why copper is widely used as a conductor in electrical wiring?
Copper is abundant and inexpensive.
Copper has low resistance and high conductivity
Copper has high resistance to electricity.
Copper has a low melting point.
Copper is abundant and inexpensive.
What is the main purpose of the field winding in a DC generator?
To produce the required magnetic field
To conduct load current
To convert AC to DC
To reduce armature reaction
To produce the required magnetic field
For which purpose is mineral oil provided in an oil-filled transformer?
Cooling purpose only
Both cooling and insulation purpose
Prevent moisture
Insulation purpose only
Cooling purpose only
A voltmeter with a resistance of 10,000 ohms is connected across a circuit that has a voltage of 50 V. What is the current flowing through the voltmeter?
4 mA
5 mA
2 mA
1 mA
4 mA
What is the SI unit of 'volume'?
Cubic centimetre
Cubic metre
Millilitres
Litres
Cubic centimetre
Convert 8.5% into a decimal.
0.85
0.085
8.5
85
0.85
How does an Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB) work in an electrical system?
It compares the incoming and outgoing currents to detect imbalance, indicating leakage to earth.
It regulates the current flowing to the earth electrode.
It detects high current flow and trips to prevent overloads.
It monitors the voltage drop in the system.
It compares the incoming and outgoing currents to detect imbalance, indicating leakage to earth.
The wave set of hacksaw teeth set has a pitch of ________________.
1.0 mm
2.0 mm
0.8 mm
0.5 mm
1.0 mm
Which type of line is used to represent hidden edges or surfaces in a technical drawing, as per BIS SP 46-2003?
Dashed thin line
Continuous thick line
Chain thin line
Continuous thin line
Dashed thin line
Which of the following statements about title block is/are true?
Statement 1: The title block is situated in the bottom right-hand corner of the drawing sheet.
Statement 2: The contents of the title block are standardised and cannot be modified to suit individual company needs.
Both statements are true
Both statements are false
Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false, but statement 2 is true
Both statements are true
If a DC motor fails to start, what should be checked first?
Commutator polishing
Power supply connections and voltage
Motor shaft alignment
Field winding resistance
Commutator polishing
In a four-band resistor, what does the third band represent?
First significant digit
Tolerance
Second significant digit
Multiplier
First significant digit
Which of the following switch types is required along with an intermediate switch to control a lamp from three or more positions?
Push-button switches
One-way switches
Dimmer switches
Two-way switches
Push-button switches
Which component in a thermal relay is responsible for detecting temperature changes?
Transformer
Resistor
Bimetallic element
Electromagnet
Transformer
Which parameters of two identical transformers are determined using Back-to-back test?
Efficiency and voltage regulation
Friction loss and inductance
Friction loss and resistance
Mechanical loss and inductance
Efficiency and voltage regulation
Increasing which of the following will decrease the inductance of a solenoid?
Cross-sectional area
Length of the coil
Core permeability
Number of turns
Cross-sectional area
Which of the following types of chisels is used for separating metals after chain drilling?
Cross-cut chisel
Diamond point chisel
Web chisel
Flat chisel
Cross-cut chisel
What is the main reason for using a snubber circuit in IGBT-based circuits?
To protect the IGBT from voltage spikes during switching
To minimise the switching losses
To reduce the gate charge
To increase the switching speed
To protect the IGBT from voltage spikes during switching
For your safety at work, which of the following should be ensured?
Only statement 1
Neither statement 1 nor 2
Only statement 2
Both statements 1 and 2
Only statement 1
Which of the following terms in the 5S concept refers to making a habit of maintaining the established procedures?
Sort
Set
Shine
Sustain
Sort
Toroidal inductors are shaped like a:
ring
cube
cone
cylinder
ring
Which of the following is the most common application of an Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB)?
Detecting voltage fluctuations in the system
Protecting high-voltage transmission lines
Preventing electrical fires in buildings
Protecting electrical appliances from overload
Detecting voltage fluctuations in the system
What is the formula for the total capacitance of capacitors connected in parallel?
Which component(s) is/are required to obtain a proportional DC voltage for a voltage sensing relay?
Capacitor and diode
Motor and generator
Resistor and inductor
Transformer and rectifier
Capacitor and diode
For a DC motor installation with explosion-proof certification, which standard must be followed for enclosure and wiring compliance?
NFPA 70
ISO 9001
ANSI C84.1
IEC 60034-1
NFPA 70
The insulation resistance of any wiring installation should NOT be less than _____ for operating voltage 1000 volt.
100 ohm
10 ohm
1 mega ohm
1 kilo ohm
100 ohm
In a three-phase system with a line-to-line voltage of 400 V and a line current of 10 A, what is the total real power in Watt, delivered to the load if the power factor is 0.9?
If 50 W of power is applied to the primary of an ideal transformer with a turns ratio of 10, the power delivered to the secondary load is:
5 W
500 W
100 W
50 W
5 W
The typical switching speed of GTOs is _____.
relatively slow
high
infinity
very fast
relatively slow
Which of the following statements about earth resistance in context of earthing is true?
Earth resistance does not affect electrical safety.
Earth resistance only affects power transmission efficiency.
Higher earth resistance increases the effectiveness of grounding.
Lower earth resistance improves the performance of an electrical system.
Earth resistance does not affect electrical safety.
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about end standard?
It measures the distance between two parallel flat surfaces.
It is slower but more accurate.
Faces are subject to wear.
It is used to measure the distance between two engraved lines.
It measures the distance between two parallel flat surfaces.
The key feature of an IGBT is that it combines the characteristics of _____.
a diode and a transistor
a diode and a capacitor
a transistor and an amplifier
a BJT and a MOSFET
a diode and a transistor
According to IEEE 80, the resistance of the ground system should be _______.
as high as possible to ensure efficient operation
moderate to prevent excessive current flow
low enough to allow fault currents to safely dissipate into the earth
equal to the system’s total load current
as high as possible to ensure efficient operation
Select the INCORRECT statement with regards to a three-phase star-connected AC circuit.
The phase voltage is higher than the line voltage.
The line voltage is higher than the phase voltage.
The phase voltage is the voltage between the neutral point and any phase of the circuit.
The line voltage is the voltage between any two line of the circuit.
The phase voltage is higher than the line voltage.
When creating 10 mm single-stroke capital letters in vertical style, what does the 10 mm distance between horizontal parallel lines represent?
Interline spacing
Stroke thickness
Letter height
Letter width
Interline spacing
Which DC motor is preferred in steel rolling mills and elevators?
Permanent Magnet DC Motor
DC Shunt Motor
Cumulative Compound Motor
DC Series Motor
Permanent Magnet DC Motor
Which of the following metals has the lowest melting point?
Mercury
Gold
Lead
Iron
Mercury
Apart from lamp holders, where else is a cord grip or underwriter’s knot used?
Pull switches
Circuit breaker panels
High-voltage substations
Earthing systems
Pull switches
Which of the following best describes the working of a TRIAC?
It is a current-controlled device.
It is a voltage-controlled device.
It is a device used to store energy.
It switches both AC and DC currents.
It is a current-controlled device.
In a series circuit, three resistors of 10 ohms, 20 ohms, and R ohms are connected in series with a 12 V battery. What is the value of resistance R if current flowing in the circuit is 0.2 A?
10 ohms
30 ohms
40 ohms
20 ohms
10 ohms
Match the following types of lines with their correct descriptions according to their orientation and characteristics.
Description
A. A line that is neither parallel to a horizontal plane nor perpendicular to it.
B. A line that is perpendicular to horizontal lines.
C. A line that changes its direction continuously.
D. A line that is parallel to a horizontal plane.
Line Types:
A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1
A - 2, B - 3, C - 4, D - 1
A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
If the length of a resistor is doubled, what happens to its resistance, assuming all other factors remain constant?
The resistance is doubled.
The resistance is halved.
The resistance remains the same.
The resistance quadruples.
The resistance is doubled.
Which of the following calipers are used for marking lines, parallel to inside and outside edges and for locating the centre of round bars?
Leg and point calipers
Spring joint calipers
Firm joint calipers
Simple calipers
Leg and point calipers
In electrodynamometer type synchroscope, moving coil is connected:
in series with inductance across two phases of busbar
in series with resistance across busbars
between two pressure coils
in parallel with capacitor across terminals of incoming machines
in series with inductance across two phases of busbar
Transformer is a _______.
synchronous motor as a rotating transformer
rotating device
moving device
static device
synchronous motor as a rotating transformer
When passing stationary vehicles, keep a watch on ___________ who may come out suddenly from the front of the stationary vehicle. While overtaking, it should be done on the __________ side. Always keep a good _________________ between your vehicle and others.
pedestrians; right; distance
vehicles; right; gap
drivers; left; space
cyclists; left; interval
pedestrians; right; distance
In a balanced three-phase system, the power delivered by the system depends on ____________.
power factor only
phase voltage only
phase current only
phase voltage, phase current and power factor
power factor only
If inductance (L) is doubled, what happens to inductive reactance?
It becomes zero.
It remains the same.
It doubles.
It becomes half.
It becomes zero.
Find the lateral surface area of a cube with side length 5 cm.
125 cm²
200 cm²
150 cm²
100 cm²
125 cm²
The gate current in an ideal FET is _________.
very high
equal to the drain current
zero
Very Low
very high
What is the minimum age for employment in factories or mines or other hazardous employment, according to Article 24 of the Indian Constitution?
12 years
18 years
14 years
16 years
12 years
What may happen if a flexible cable in a pendant lamp is not secured with a cord grip or underwriter’s knot?
The lamp will consume more power.
The cable connection may come out, leading to a shock hazard.
The lamp will emit dim light.
The ceiling will overheat.
The lamp will consume more power.
Which of the following ‘V’ blocks will have one ‘V’ groove and two grooves (slots) on either side for clamping in two positions?
Matched pair ‘V’ block
Single level double groove ‘V’ block
Double level single groove ‘V’ block
Single level single groove ‘V’ block
Matched pair ‘V’ block
According to Faraday’s law, the magnitude of induced EMF in a DC generator depends on the _______.
material of the conductor
length of the conductor only
resistance of the conductor
rate of change of magnetic flux
material of the conductor
Consider the following statements for a three phase AC circuit.
Statement 1: In a balanced three-phase system, the line current is always equal to the phase current in a star-connected load. Statement 2: In a delta-connected system, the phase voltage is equal to the line voltage.
Select the correct option based on above statements.
Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.
Statement 1 is false, and Statement 2 is true.
Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true.
Statement 1 is true, and Statement 2 is false.
Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.
When should the measurement of electrode resistance be conducted during the installation of an earthing system?
At the time of initial design
Only when the earthing system shows signs of malfunction
After backfilling the earth electrode
Before backfilling the earth electrode
At the time of initial design
In the process of bisecting angle BAC in the given figure, why do we draw arcs from points D and E?

To find midpoint AB
To intersect line AC
To mark equal lengths
To intersect above A
To find midpoint AB
A 100-mm prick punch with a 7-mm diameter body could have a 2.5-mm diameter point ground to an angle of __________.
30°
90°
120°
45°
30°
Which of the following conditions is NOT required for parallel operation of alternator?
They may have different frequency.
Prime movers of alternator should have the same speed load characteristics.
Alternator should be of the same type.
Alternator should be the different type
They may have different frequency.
In an ideal transformer, the primary and secondary windings resistance is:
1000000 ohm
0 ohm
100 ohm
1000 ohm
1000000 ohm
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