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Q1 ⇒ What percentage of the input energy is radiated by filament lamps ? 10 to 15 percent [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 2 to 5 percent 25 to 30 percent 40 to 50 percent |
Q2 ⇒ In ligting circuit using filament lamps 1% voltage drop results into 3.5 percent loss in the light output [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] no loss of light 1.5 percent loss in the light output 15 percent loss in the light output |
Q3 ⇒ Which of the following instruments is used for the comparison of candle powers of different sources ? Photometer [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Radiometer Bunsen meter. Candle meter |
Q4 ⇒ For precision work the illumination 'level required is of the order of  500-1000 lumens/m2 [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 200-400 lumens/m2  50-100 lumens/m2 10-25 lumens/m2 |
Q5 ⇒ Which of the following bulbs operates on least power ? Torch bulb [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] GLS bulb Neon bulb Night bulb |
Q6 ⇒ Co-efficient of utilisation depends upon all of the above [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] colour of the walls colour of ceiling size of the room |
Q7 ⇒ In sodium vapour lamp neon gas assists in developing enough heat to vaporize the sodium [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] acts as a shield around the filament change the colour of light prevents the vaporization of filament |
Q8 ⇒ Candela is the unit of which of the following ? Luminous intensity [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Wavelength Luminous flux Frequency |
Q9 ⇒ Which of the following lamps is the 'cheapest for the same wattage ? GLS lanip [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Fluorescent tube Mercury vapour lamp Sodium vapour lamp |
Q10 ⇒ For the same lumen output, the running cost of the fluorescent lamp is Âless than that of filament lamp [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] equal to that of filament lamp more than that of filament lamp any of the above |
Q11 ⇒ photometer is used for comparing 'the lights of different colours ? Guilds flicker [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Grease spot Bunsen  Lummer brodhum |
Q12 ⇒ ____ is a cold cathode lamp. Neon lamp [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum]  Fluorescent lamp  Mercury vapour lamp Sodium vapour lamp |
Q13 ⇒ The flicker effect of fluorescent lamps is more pronounced at lower frequencies [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] higher frequencies lower voltages higher voltages |
Q14 ⇒ Glare is reduced by all of the above [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] using diffusers increasing the height of the lamp using reflectors to cut-off the light at certain angle |
Q15 ⇒ In fluorescent tubes ballast resistance is connected in series with the choke when tube operates on D.C. supply [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] to reduce stroboscopic effects when supply frequency is low to reduce radio interference |
Q16 ⇒ Colour of light depends upon both (a) and (b) [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] frequency wave length speed of light |
Q17 ⇒ Which of the following is not the standard rating of GLS lamps ? 75W [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] 100W 40 W 15W |
Q18 ⇒ For the same power output low voltage rated lamps will be more sturdy [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] high voltage rated lamps will be more sturdy both low and high voltage rated lamps will be equally sturdy |
Q19 ⇒ In the fluorescent tube circuit the funcÂtion of choke is primarily to Âinitiate the arc and stabilize it [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum] Âreduce the flicker minimise the starting surge reduce the starting current |
Q20 ⇒ In case of ____ least illumination level is required.  hospital wards [other wrong options] [Discuss in forum]  skilled bench work drawing offices fine machine work |
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