Electricity and Magnetic Fundamentals

211. The reluctance of a magnetic circuit varies with

  1. length X area
  2. area -- length
  3. length + area
  4. length + area

Correct answer: (C)
length + area

212. The reluctance of the magnetic circuit is _________ _ relative permeability of the material comprising the circuit.

  1. directly proportional to
  2. inversely proportional to
  3. independent of
  4. dependent of

Correct answer: (B)
inversely proportional to

213. The resistance of a material is _________ its area of cross-section.

  1. directly proportional
  2. independent of
  3. inversely proportional to
  4. equal to

Correct answer: (C)
inversely proportional to

214. The resistivity of a conductor _________ with an increase in temperature.

  1. increases
  2. decreases
  3. remains the same
  4. becomes zero

Correct answer: (A)
increases

215. The science of adapting electronics to aerospace flight.

  1. Avionics
  2. Aerotronics
  3. Aerodynamics
  4. Astrionics

Correct answer: (D)
Astrionics

216. The simplest type of atom to exist is the _________ atom.

  1. Helium
  2. Hydrogen
  3. Boron
  4. Oxygen

Correct answer: (B)
Hydrogen

217. The space outside the magnet where its pole have a force of attraction or repulsion on a magnetic pole is called

  1. Magnetic field
  2. Electric field
  3. Electromagnetic field
  4. Free Space Field

Correct answer: (A)
Magnetic field

218. The straight line passing through the two poles of magnet is called

  1. Real axis
  2. Cartesian axis
  3. Magnetic axis
  4. Imaginary axis

Correct answer: (C)
Magnetic axis

219. The temperature coefficient of resistance of a conductor _________ with an increase in temperature.

  1. increases
  2. decreases
  3. remains the same
  4. becomes negative

Correct answer: (B)
decreases

220. The temperature coefficient of resistance of conductors is

  1. positive
  2. zero
  3. negative
  4. infinite

Correct answer: (A)
positive

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