Energy and Power

This is an MCQ-based quiz on Energy and Power.

This includes kinetic energy, potential energy, restoring energy, and mechanical energy.

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A 68 Ω resistor is connected across the terminals of a 3 V battery. The power dissipation of the resistor is

132 mW 13.2 mW 22.6 mW 226 mW

A 120 Ω resistor must carry a maximum current of 25 mA. Its rating should be at least

4.8 W 150 mW 15 mW 480 mW

When the pointer of an analog ohmmeter reads close to zero, the resistor being measured is

Overheated Shorted Open Reversed

In 40 kW, there are

0.4 mW 40,000 W 400 W 5,000 W

How much continuous current can be drawn from a 60 Ah battery for 14 h?

42.8 A 428 A 4.28 A 4.2 A

If it takes 400 ms to use 12,000 J of energy, the power is

30 kW 30 W 3 W 300 kW

A given power supply is capable of providing 6 A for 3.5 h. Its ampere-hour rating is

0.58 Ah 2.1 Ah 21 Ah 58 Ah

A 33 Ω half-watt resistor and a 330 Ω half-watt resistor are connected across a 12 V source. Which one(s) will overheat?

33 Ω 330 Ω Both resistors Neither resistor

The power rating of a carbon-composition resistor that is to handle up to 1.2 W should be

2 W 1 W 5 W 0.5 W

A 75 Ω load uses 2 W of power. The output voltage of the power supply is approximately

120 V 1.2 V 12 V 6 V

A 3.3 kΩ resistor dissipates 0.25 W. The current is

8.7 mA 87 mA 8.7 µA 8.7 A

When the current through a 12 kΩ resistor is 8 mA, the power is

7.68 mW 768 mW 7.68 W 76.8 W

In 0.025 W, there are

25 kW 0.00025 mW 2,500 µW 25 mW

At the end of a 14 day period, your utility bill shows that you have used 18 kWh. What is your average daily power?

1.286 kWh 12.85 kWh 535 kWh 252 kWh

If you used 600 W of power for 60 h, you have used

36 kWh 3.6 kWh 10 kWh 1 kWh

How much time will be required to perform 520 J of work at the rate of 20 W?

24 s 26 s 25 s None of these

Which one of the following is not a form of energy?

Kinetic Energy Potential Energy Work Current

Energy equals ____ multiplied by time.

Work

Power

Force

None of these

When an object falls freely towards the ground, then its total energy ____.

Increases

First increases then decreases

Remains constant

Decreases

What do you mean by power in terms of Physics?

Power is energy per unit of time

Power is energy

Power is current per unit of time

None of these

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Energy and Power
Questions: 20
Contributed by:
Diego