Engineering Trivia

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Engineering Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of engineering concepts and principles with our engaging quiz! Perfect for aspiring engineers, students, and anyone interested in the field of engineering.

Challenge yourself with questions on:

  • Atomic structure
  • Electromagnetism
  • Electrical engineering
  • Wave properties
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by EngineeringEagle47
Name:
The atomic number of an element is determined by?
The number of neutrons
The number of protons
The number of neutrons plus the number of protons
The number of electrons
The word engineer comes from the latin word meaning:
Problem Solver
Cleverness
Mechanic
Creative
The atomic weight of an element is approximately determined by
The number of neutrons
The number of protons
The number of neutrons plus the number of protons
The number of electrons
An ion
Is electrically neutral
Has positive electric charge
Has negative electric charge
Can have either a positive or negative charge
When two inductors having the same value are connected in series with a small opposing mutual inductance (say the coefficient of coupling is 5 percent or so), the total reactance of the combination at a specific, constant frequency is (a) equal to the reactance of either inductor.
Slightly less than the reactance of either inductor
Slightly greater than the reactance of either inductor
Slightly less than twice the reactance of either inductor
Slightly greater than twice the reactance of either inductor
Consider two sine waves having identical frequency. Suppose that one wave leads the other by exactly 1❄ 20 of a cycle. What is the phase difference between the two waves?
20°
18°
12°
A coulomb
Is a large number of charge carriers
Flows through a 100-watt light bulb
Represents a current of 1 ampere
Is equivalent to 1 ampere per second
Suppose you want to use a transformer to obtain exactly 30 V rms ac from an electrical outlet that supplies exactly 120 V rms ac. The primary-to-secondary turns ratio of the transformer should be
Exactly 4:1
Exactly 1:16
Exactly 1:4
Variable
A power amplifier has a gain of 20 dB and an input level of 2 volts. Assuming that the input and output impedances are the same, what is the voltage level at the amplifier output?
10V
20V
30V
40V
A ferromagnetic material
Increases the total magnetomotive force around a current-carrying wire
Concentrates magnetic flux lines within itself
Increases the number of ampere-turns in a wire
Causes an increase in the current in a wire
A stroke of lightning
Is a discharge of static electricity
Is caused by a movement of holes in an insulator
Builds up between clouds
Has a very low current
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