Electrical Measurements and Tools MCQs

1. The unit of electric current is: A. Volt B. Ampere C. Ohm D. Watt Answer: B. Ampere
2. Which instrument is used to measure electric current? A. Voltmeter B. Ammeter C. Ohmmeter D. Wattmeter Answer: B. Ammeter
3. The unit of electric voltage is: A. Ampere B. Volt C. Ohm D. Joule Answer: B. Volt
4. A voltmeter is connected in which manner in a circuit? A. In parallel B. In series C. In both series and parallel D. None of the above Answer: A. In parallel
5. Which of the following is the unit of electrical resistance? A. Ampere B. Volt C. Ohm D. Watt Answer: C. Ohm
6. An ohmmeter is used to measure: A. Voltage B. Current C. Power D. Resistance Answer: D. Resistance
7. A wattmeter is used to measure: A. Voltage B. Current C. Power D. Frequency Answer: C. Power
8. A digital multimeter (DMM) can measure which of the following? A. Voltage B. Current C. Resistance D. All of the above Answer: D. All of the above
9. The instrument used to measure the power consumption of an electric device is called a: A. Ammeter B. Voltmeter C. Wattmeter D. Multimeter Answer: C. Wattmeter
10. The principle of operation of an ammeter is based on: A. Electromagnetic induction B. Ohm’s law C. Faraday’s law D. Kirchhoff’s law Answer: A. Electromagnetic induction
11. Which of the following tools is used to strip the insulation from wires? A. Wire cutter B. Soldering iron C. Wire stripper D. Clamp meter Answer: C. Wire stripper
12. A soldering iron is primarily used to: A. Cut wires B. Connect wires by melting solder C. Measure voltage D. Tighten screws Answer: B. Connect wires by melting solder
13. A clamp meter is used to measure: A. Voltage B. Current C. Resistance D. Power Answer: B. Current
14. The instrument used to measure the frequency of an electrical signal is called a: A. Oscilloscope B. Frequency counter C. Multimeter D. Clamp meter Answer: B. Frequency counter
15. The purpose of a fuse in an electrical circuit is to: A. Protect the circuit from high current B. Reduce voltage C. Measure resistance D. Conduct current Answer: A. Protect the circuit from high current
16. The primary function of an oscilloscope is to: A. Measure resistance B. Measure current C. Display electrical waveforms D. Measure voltage Answer: C. Display electrical waveforms
17. A test light is used to: A. Measure resistance B. Test the continuity of a circuit C. Measure voltage D. Test for current flow Answer: B. Test the continuity of a circuit
18. An RCD (Residual Current Device) is used to: A. Measure current B. Disconnect power in case of leakage current C. Measure voltage D. Stabilize voltage Answer: B. Disconnect power in case of leakage current
19. The tool used to tighten or loosen electrical terminals is called a: A. Pliers B. Screwdriver C. Wrench D. Clamp Answer: B. Screwdriver
20. A megohmmeter is used to measure: A. High resistance B. Current C. Power D. Low resistance Answer: A. High resistance

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