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T4A: Names of electrical units, DC and AC, what is a radio signal, conductors and insulators, electrical components

T4A01: Electrical current is measured in which of the following units?

Amperes

Volts

Watts

Ohms



T4A02: Electrical Power is measured in which of the following units?

Watts

Volts

Ohms

Amperes



T4A03: What is the name for the flow of electrons in an electric circuit?

Current

Voltage

Resistance

Capacitance



T4A04: What is the name of a current that flows only in one direction?

A direct current

An alternating current

A normal current

A smooth current



T4A05: What is the standard unit of frequency?

The Hertz

The megacycle

One thousand cycles per second

The electromagnetic force



T4A06: How much voltage does an automobile battery usually supply?

About 12 volts

About 30 volts

About 120 volts

About 240 volts



T4A07: What is the basic unit of resistance?

The ohm

The volt

The watt

The ampere



T4A08: What is the name of a current that reverses direction on a regular basis?

An alternating current

A direct current

A circular current

A vertical current



T4A09: Which of the following is a good electrical conductor?

Copper

Glass

Wood

Rubber



T4A10: Which of the following is a good electrical insulator?

Glass

Copper

Aluminum

Mercury



T4A11: What is the term used to describe opposition to current flow in ordinary conductors such as wires?

Resistance

Inductance

Counter EMF

Magnetism



T4A12: What instrument is used to measure the flow of current in an electrical circuit?

Ammeter

Frequency meter

SWR meter

Voltmeter



T4A13: What instrument is used to measure Electromotive Force (EMF) between two points such as the poles of a battery?

Voltmeter

Magnetometer

Ammeter

Ohmmeter





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