Circuit Components Multiple Choice Questions with Answers – PDF Download

MCQ 1: 1 picofarad (1pF) is equal to:

1. 1×10^-9F
2. 1×10^-12F
3. 1×10^-6F
4. 1×10^-10F

MCQ 2: In the combination of parallel capacitors, the right plate of each capacitor is connected to the battery's:

1. no terminal
2. both negative and positive terminals
3. negative terminal
4. positive terminal

MCQ 3: The ability of a capacitor to store charge is affected by:

1. area of the plates
2. distance between the plates
3. type of insulators used
4. all of above

MCQ 4: 3 capacitors with capacitances 5µF, 6µF and 7µF are arranged in parallel combination with a battery of 5V, as 1µF = 10^-6F, the total capacitance should be:

1. 18 µF
2. 20 µF
3. 12 µF
4. 40 µF

MCQ 5: In the combination of parallel capacitors, the left plate of each capacitor is connected to the battery's:

1. no terminal
2. both negative and positive terminals
3. negative terminal
4. positive terminal