100 Important Illumination MCQ Question and Answer | PDF Free Download

Illumination  MCQ Question and Answer PDF Free Download

1.For the same lumen output, the running cost of the fluorescent lamp is

  • AEqual to that of filament lamp
  • BLess than that of filament lamp
  • CMore than that of filament lamp
  • DAny of the above
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Correct Answer : (B)

Less than that of filament lamp

Explanation:

For the same lumen output, the running cost of the fluorescent lamp is Less than that of filament lamp.

2.For the same power output

  • AHigh voltage rated lamps will be more sturdy
  • BLow voltage rated lamps will be more sturdy
  • CBoth low and high voltage rated lamps will be equally sturdy
  • DNone of the above
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Correct Answer : (B)

Low voltage rated lamps will be more sturdy

Explanation:

3.The cast of a fluorescent lamp is more than that of incandescent lamp because of which of the following factors?

  • AMore labour is required in its manufacturing
  • BNumber of components used is more
  • CQuantity of glass used is more
  • DAll of the above factors
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Correct Answer : (D)

All of the above factors

Explanation:

4.Filament lamp at starting will take current 

  • ALess than its full running current
  • BEqual to its full running current
  • CMore than its full running current
  • DNone of these
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Correct Answer : (C)

More than its full running current

Explanation:

Filament lamp at starting will take More than its full running current.

5.A reflector is provided to

  • AProtect the lamp
  • BProvide better illumination
  • CAvoid glare
  • DAll of the above
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Correct Answer : (D)

All of the above

Explanation:

6.The purpose of coating the fluorescent tube from inside with white power is

  • ATo improve its life
  • BTo improve the appearance
  • CTo change the colour of light emitted to white
  • DTo increase the light radiations due to secondary emissions
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Correct Answer : (D)

To increase the light radiations due to secondary emissions

Explanation:

The purpose of coating the fluorescent tube from inside with white power is To increase the light radiations due to secondary emissions.

7._____________  will need lowest level of illumination.

  • AAuditorium
  • BRailway platform
  • CDisplays
  • DFine engravings
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Correct Answer : (B)

Railway platform

Explanation:

8.Due to moonlight, illumination is nearly

  • A3000 lumen/sq. metre
  • B300 lumen/sq. metre
  • C30 lumen/sq. metre
  • D0.3 lumen/sq. metre
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Correct Answer : (D)

0.3 lumen/sq. metre

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9.Which of the following instrument is used for the comparison of candle powers of different sources?

  • ARadiometer
  • BBunsen meter
  • CPhotometer
  • DCandle meter
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Correct Answer : (C)

Photometer

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10. _____________ Photometer is used for comparing the lights of different colours?

  • AGrease spot
  • BBunsen
  • CLummer-brodhum
  • DGuilds flicker
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Correct Answer : (D)

Guilds flicker

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11. The primary function of choke In the fluorescent tube circuit is to

  • AReduce the flicker
  • BMinimise the starting surge
  • CInitiate the arc and stabilize it
  • DReduce the starting current
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Correct Answer : (D)

Reduce the starting current

Explanation:

 The primary function of choke In the fluorescent tube circuit is to Reduce the starting current.

12.The lamp that cannot sustain much voltage fluctuations is

  • ASodium vapour lamp
  • BMercury vapour lamp
  • CIncandescent lamp
  • DFluorescent lamp
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Correct Answer : (C)

Incandescent lamp

Explanation:

The lamp that cannot sustain much voltage fluctuations is Incandescent lamp.

13.The primary function of capacitor across the supply to the fluorescent tube is to

  • AStabilize the arc
  • BReduce the starting current
  • CImprove the supply power factor
  • DReduce the noise
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Correct Answer : (C)

Improve the supply power factor

Explanation:

The primary function of capacitor across the supply to the fluorescent tube is to Improve the supply power factor.

14.Which lamp does not have separate choke?

  • ASodium vapour lamp
  • BFluorescent lamp
  • CMercury vapour lamp
  • DAll of the above
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Correct Answer : (A)

Sodium vapour lamp

Explanation:

Sodium vapour lamp does not have separate choke.

15.In sodium vapour lamp the function of the leak transformer is

  • ATo stabilize the arc
  • BTo reduce the supply voltage
  • CBoth (a) and (b)
  • DNone of the above
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Correct Answer : (C)

Both (a) and (b)

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16.Most affected parameter of a filament lamp due to voltage change is

  • AWattage
  • BLife
  • CLuminous efficiency
  • DLight output
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Correct Answer : (B)

Life

Explanation:

17.In electric discharge lamps for stabilizing the arc

  • AA reactive choke is connected in series with the supply
  • BA condenser is connected in series to the supply
  • CA condenser is connected in parallel to the supply
  • DA variable resistor is connected in the circuit
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Correct Answer : (A)

A reactive choke is connected in series with the supply

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18.For precision work the illumination level required is of the order of

  • A500 ? 1000 lumens/sq. metre
  • B200 ? 400 lumens/sq. metre
  • C50 ? 100 lumens/sq. metre
  • D10 ? 25 lumens/sq. metre
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Correct Answer : (A)

500 ? 1000 lumens/sq. metre

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19.____________ is a cold cathode lamp.

  • AFluorescent lamp
  • BNeon lamp
  • CMercury vapour lamp
  • DSodium vapour lamp
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Correct Answer : (B)

Neon lamp

Explanation:

20.In case of _____________  least illumination level is required.

  • ASkilled bench work
  • BDrawing offices
  • CHospital wards
  • DFine machine work
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Correct Answer : (C)

Hospital wards

Explanation: