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4-59. A half-wave voltage doubler consists of
what total number of half-wave
rectifiers?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
4-60. If a half-wave rectifier circuit is added to
a half-wave voltage doubler circuit, what
will be the resulting circuit?
1. A voltage doubler
2. A voltage tripler
3. A voltage quadruplet
4. A voltage quintuplet
4-61. Which of the following methods is used
by manufacturers of electronic
equipment to reduce the cost of extensive
wiring?
1. Grounding the output of the power
supply to the chassis
2. Grounding the return side of the
power transformer to the chassis
3. Connecting all components in
parallel
4. Connecting all components in series
4-62. When working on electronic equipment,
the technician should observe which of
the following safety precautions?
1. Make certain that the electronic
equipment is properly grounded
2. Make certain that the test equipment
is properly grounded
3. Make certain that the rubber mats are
in good condition
4. All of the above
4-63. Which of the following is/are the most
widely used check(s) for testing
electronic equipment?
1. Smoke
2. Visual
3. Signal tracing
4. Both 2 and 3 above
4-64. Any connection that is located close to
the chassis or to any other terminal
should be examined for the possibility of
which of the following problems?
1. An open
2. A short
3. A low resistance
4. A high resistance
4-65. Which of the following statements
applies to a transformer that is discolored
or leaking?
1. It is operational
2. It is cracked
3. It is shorted
4. It is open
4-66. As a technician, you notice that a resistor
is discolored and charred. Which, if any,
of the following conditions most likely
caused the damage?
1. Overload
2. Open circuit
3. Ambient temperature
4. None of the above
4-67. You are in the process of energizing a
power supply. You hear a boiling or
sputtering noise and notice smoke
coming from a section of the power
supply. Which, if any, of the following
actions should you take first?
1. Secure the power immediately
2. Examine the problem area
3. Remove the defective component
4. None of the above
4-68. Which, if any, of the following is the
most rapid and accurate method for
testing electronic circuits after
completing visual inspection?
1. Smoke test
2. Current test
3. Signal tracing
4. None of the above