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A_C Fundamentals_ Circuits And Circuit Theory — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Electrical Engineering MCQs on A_C Fundamentals_ Circuits And Circuit Theory — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for WAPDA, NTDC, IESCO, LESCO, PPSC, FPSC.

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40
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WAPDA, NTDC, IESCO...
Estimated Time
48 mins
Exam-Level WAPDA NTDC IESCO LESCO PPSC FPSC
Verified for Commission Syllabus • Oct 14, 2026
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Question 1 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

A phasor is

Question 2 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In AC. circuits, laminated iron is invariably used in order to

Question 3 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The power factor of a D.C. circuit is always

Question 4 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

A pure inductance connected across 250 V, 50 Hz supply consumes 100 W. This consumption can be attributed to

Question 5 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In a series resonant circuit, the impedance of the circuit is

Question 6 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In series resonant circuit, increasing inductance to its twice value and reducing capacitance to its half value

Question 7 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Power factor of the following circuit will be zero

Question 8 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Form Factor is the ratio of

Question 9 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The form factor is the ratio of

Question 10 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In each of the three coils of a three phase generator, an alternating voltage having an r.m.s. value of 220 V is induced. Which of the following values is indicated by the voltmeters?

Question 11 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The period of a sine wave is ___________ seconds. Its frequency is

Question 12 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The time constant of the capacitance circuit is defined as the time during which voltage

Question 13 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The square waveform of current has following relation between r.m.s. value and average value.

Question 14 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The r.m.s. value of pure cosine function is

Question 15 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The phosphors for which of the following pair are 180° out of phase for VL, VC and VR?

Question 16 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The r.m.s. value of half wave rectified sine wave is 200 V. The r.m.s. value of full wave rectified AC. will be

Question 17 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In an AC. circuit, a low value of kVAR compared with kW indicates

Question 18 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

If two sinusoids of the same frequency but of different amplitudes and phase angles are subtracted, the resultant is

Question 19 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

If a sinusoidal wave has frequency of 50 Hz with 30 A r.m.s. current which of the following equation represents this wave?

Question 20 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The apparent power drawn by an A.C. circuit is 10 kVA and active power is 8 kW. The reactive power in the circuit is

Question 21 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

What will be the phase angle between two alternating waves of equal frequency, when one wave attains maximum value the other is at zero value?

Question 22 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Power factor of an inductive circuit is usually improved by connecting capacitor to it in

Question 23 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In R-L-C series resonant circuit magnitude of resonance frequency can be changed by changing the value of

Question 24 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Which of the following circuit component opposes the change in the circuit voltage ?

Question 25 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

For the same peak value, which of the following wave has the least mean value?

Question 26 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In a sine wave the slope is constant

Question 27 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

For the same peak value which of the following wave will 'have the highest r.m.s. value?

Question 28 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In a R-L-C circuit

Question 29 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Power factor of the following circuit will be unity

Question 30 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The voltage of domestic supply is 220 V. This figure represents

Question 31 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

A parallel AC. circuit in resonance will

Question 32 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The peak value of a sine wave is 200 V. Its average value is

Question 33 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The product of apparent power and cosine of the phase angle between circuit voltage and current is

Question 34 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Which of the following waves has the highest value of peak factor ?

Question 35 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

In a purely inductive circuit

Question 36 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Pure inductive circuit takes power from the A.C. line when

Question 37 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

The reactance offered by a capacitor to alternating current of frequency 50 Hz is 20 ohms. If frequency is increased to 100 Hz, reactance becomes __________ ohms.

Question 38 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Time constant of a circuit is the time in seconds taken after the application of voltage to each

Question 39 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Magnitude of current at resonance in R-L-C circuit

Question 40 of 40
★ WAPDA ★ NTDC

Inductance of a coil Varies

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