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Electronics ETA Certification Practice Exam
1.
The
"triboelectric
effect"
causes
what
kind
of
electricity?:
Static
2.
The law of static electrical charges states:: like charges repel
3. Minu
te particles that make up all possible elements and still retain the
unique
chemical
characteristics
of
the
element
are
called
.:
Atoms
4. A molecule is the smallest particle of matter that can exist by itself.
(1): True
(1)
5.
A basic atom must contain what two types of subatomic particles?: Electron
and proton
6.
An electron has
.:
a Negative charge
7.
What
two
types
of
energy
are
used
throughout
electronics?:
Kinetic and
potential
8.
Electrical direct current flowing in a wire produces a magnetic field:: at
right
angles
to
current
flow
9.
A material is magnetized when the:: domains are in
alignment
10.
A material that can be magnetized easily falls into this category::
Ferromagnetic
11. Invisible lines of force that surround a magnet are called
pf3
pf4
pf5
pf8

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Electronics ETA Certification Practice Exam

  1. The "triboelectric effect" causes what kind of electricity?: Static
  2. The law of static electrical charges states:: like charges repel
  3. Minu te particles that make up all possible elements and still retain the unique chemical characteristics of the element are called .: Atoms
  4. A molecule is the smallest particle of matter that can exist by itself. (1): True (1)
  5. A basic atom must contain what two types of subatomic particles?: Electron and proton
  6. An electron has .: a Negative charge
  7. What two types of energy are used throughout electronics?: Kinetic and potential
  8. Electrical direct current flowing in a wire produces a magnetic field:: at right angles to current flow
  9. A material is magnetized when the:: domains are in alignment
  10. A material that can be magnetized easily falls into this category:: Ferromagnetic
  11. Invisible lines of force that surround a magnet are called

2 / .: magnetic flux lines

  1. T he pole of a magnet from which flux leaves is called the .- : north
  2. force produces magnetic flux.: Magnetomotive
  3. What class of fire extinguisher is used on an oil fire?: B
  4. It is dangerous to use wooden handled tools around high voltage due to their ability to absorb moisture. (2): True (2)
  5. In order to eliminate possible fire hazards, rags should be stored in : metal containers
  6. When an individual receives an electrical shock, an immediate symptom can be .: Cardiac arrest
  7. What happens as protective eye goggles age?: Their resistance to scratching decreases
  8. Safety precautions to be followed when working on high-voltage equip- ment include which of the following?: All jewelry should be removed
  9. The main purpose of a safety observer is to:: turn ott equipment in use and apply emergency first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation if needed
  10. You should use caution when talking to someone who is operating electrical equipment because the distraction:: • could damage the equipment
  • both could be injured
  • could ruin an electronic device

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E/R

  1. A unit of energy is the:: Joule
  2. Which of the following is commonly used to measure electrical energy consumption?: Kilowatt-Hours
  3. The current flowing in a circuit is directly proportional to the applied volt- age and inversely proportional to the circuit resistance. This is a statement of:: Ohm's Law
  4. Ohm's Law states that voltage is the product of resistance and current. Using algebra, how would you determine the resistance?: divide the voltage by the current
  5. Watt's law states that power is the product of current and voltage. Using algebra, how could the power be determined if resistance and current are known?: current squared times the resistance
  6. What does the M+ key on a calculator do?: sums the quantity on screen to memory
  7. The basic unit of length in the metric system is the .: meter
  8. A 120,000 Ohm resistor can be entered into a calculator using scientific notation as .: 1.2 x 10^
  9. Which symbol is used for Ohms of resistance?: Omega
  10. Which symbol means "a change of"?: Triangle
  11. Which metric prefix would be used to represent 1 x 10^6 ?: Mega
  12. Which metric prefix would be used to represent 1 x 10^-3 ?: Milli
  13. Which metric prefix would be used to represent 1 x 10^12 ?: Tera
  14. is a term used to describe voltage.: Electromotive force

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  1. The unit of measurement for electron flow is a(n) .: ampere
  2. A term used to describe opposition to current flow is .: resistance
  3. The basic unit of electric power is the .: watt
  4. In a linear electrical circuit, voltage and current are .: directly proportional
  5. In a series circuit, the current is .: the same in all parts of the circuit
  6. Total power in a series circuit equals the .: sum of the power dissipated by each resistor
  7. The sum of voltage drops in a series circuit:: equals the applied voltage
  8. A decrease in the current of a series circuit can be caused by a:: resistance increase
  9. W hen the resistance of a series circuit decreases, .- : total current increases
  10. If a series circuit has a current of about 15.4 mA and a source voltage of 20 V, the total resistance is approximately .: 1300 ohms
  11. If a series circuit has two 13 kΩ resistors with a

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  1. Kirchoff's voltage law (KVL) states that the total voltage around a closed loop must be zero. (3): True (3)
  2. When resistors are added in parallel to a parallel circuit, total current .: Increases
  3. In a parallel circuit, total resistance .: is less than the resistance of any branch
  4. In a simple parallel circuit, the voltage across each branch is .: equal to the source voltage
  5. With three 4.5 kΩ resistors and one 1.5 kΩ resistor in parallel, the total resistance is .: 750 ohms
  6. Kirchhoff's first law is also know as the principle of conservation of electric charge. It states that at any point, the sum of currents flowing towards that point is equal to the sum of currents flowing away from that point.: True (4)
  7. The total current in a series-parallel circuit equals the .: applied voltage divided by the total resistance
  8. When two 10 kΩ parallel resistors are connected in series with a third 10 kΩ resistor, total resistance (RT) is .: 15 kiloohms
  9. With 70 volts applied to two 30 kΩ resistors in series connected to

8 / three30 kΩ resistors in parallel forming a series-parallel circuit, what is the total current?: 1 mA

  1. If a short occurs in the parallel portion of a series-parallel circuit, how will the total resistance be affected?: It will decrease
  2. Thevenin's Theorem states that it is possible to simplify any circuit contain- ing any amount of voltage sources, current sources or resistances, no matter how complex, to an equivalent circuit with just a single voltage source and series resistance connected to a load. (5): True (5)
  3. Battery cells are connected in parallel to .: increase current capacity
  4. Battery cells are connected in series to .: increase voltage output
  5. The output of a lead-acid cell is approximately:: 2.1 V
  6. iven a battery rated at 200 ampere-hours, how many hours will the battery be able to provide 10 amperes?: 20