1.

Merz-price protection system is also known as

a. Over current protection
b. Under voltage protection
c. Differential protection
d. Over voltage protection

2. Circuits in which currents and voltages are only a few milli-amperes and mill- volts and which are extremely essential utilize
a. Slugged relays
b. Polarized relays
c. Heavy duty relays
d. Light duly relay

3. The thermal protector:

a. Is protective device
b. Acts as automatic CB
c. Is based on different expansion of two metals
d. All of the above

4. The bi-metallic temperature sensor consists of

a. Two strips of metal with different coefficients of thermal expansion
b. Two strips of metal with the same coefficients of thermal expansion
c. Two wires welded into a junction.

5. Limiting resistors are connected

a. Momentarily in series
b. Momentarily in parallel
c. Permanently in series.

6. The reverse current relay is needed on any DC generation system to prevent the
a. Battery from feeding excess current back through to the generator’s armature
b. Generator from feeding excess current back through to the battery
c. Battery from feeding excess current to the starter motor

7. Differential current protection detect

a. Short circuit AC generator feeder line or bus-bar
b. Faults between phases, or from individual phase to ground faults
c. Overheating and burning of generator
d. Both (a) and (b)

8. Current limiter
a. Low meting point
b. High melting point
c. As in (a) and also called as slow fuse
d. As in (b) and also called as slow fuse

9. MTCS
1. Fuse influence by ambient temperature
2. Circuit breaker is like a fuse
a. Only 1 is correct
b. Only 2 is correct
c. Both 1 and 2 are correct
d. Both are incorrect

10. Proximity switch electronic unit (PSEU) used in

a. Landing gear position
b. Cabin doors
c. Thrust reverser
d. All the above

11. Purpose of blow out coils in circuit breakdown is

a. Help the magnetic trip element
b. Trip the latch
 c. Minimize damaged contact surface
d. Both (b) and (c)

12. The purpose of current coil in reverse current relay is to

a. Hold the contacts of charging system when reverse current flows
b. Voltage coil to hold the contacts in reverse current condition
c. Isolate the battery from charging system (generator) when reverse current flows
d. (a) and (b) are correct

13. Circuit protection device for high starting torque

a. Current limiter
b. Limiting resistor
c. Circuit breaker
d. Both (a) & (b)

14. There is no moving part in the Switch

a. Micro s/w
b. Reed s/w
c. Proximity s/w
d. Time s/w

15. Current sense by load DPCT is

a. I
b. I - If
c. (I-If)=If
d. None of the above

16. Current coil in RCCB is used for the purpose of

a. It aids the flux to voltage coil, when the current flow in forward direction
b. It opens the circuit when the reverse current flows from battery to the generator
c. It prevents the battery from overheating

17. RCCR is used principally in

a. A.C. Generating system
b. D.C. Generating system
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above

18. In SRCR auxiliary contact is

a. In series with voltage coil
b. In series with current coil
c. In series with contractor coil
d. Both (a) and (b)

19. Typical range of RCCB is/are

a. 200 – 250A
b. 850 – 950A
c. 530 – 740
d. Both (a) and (b)

20. HRC fuse stands for

a. High rupturing capacity fuse
b. Emits enclosed inert gas
c. High reluctance capacity fuse