Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) Artisan Recruitment Examination Electrician Trade

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Official previous years' question bank with solutions for DC Generators & Motors, AC 3-Phase Induction Motors, Transformers, Armature Winding, Industrial Wiring, Battery Maintenance, and Earthing Practices.

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176

Which of the following is typically NOT considered a transistor specification or rating?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electronic Devices
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177

Which type of switch is used in tunnel wiring so that forward lamps illuminate and rear lamps turn off as a person moves forward?

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178

Why must the controller in the armature resistance control method be rated for continuous current?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) DC Motors
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179

In conduit installation, what is the purpose of using PVC solvent cement?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Wiring
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180

Which setting on a multimeter is used to check the continuity of a wire?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Measurements
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181

Which of the following functions is the CPU of a PLC responsible for?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Industrial Automation
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182

Which material is commonly used for the magnetic core of a transformer?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Machines
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183

Which of the following is NOT a typical application of grinding machines?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Workshop Practice
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184

Why is Watt-Hour efficiency always less than Ampere-Hour efficiency?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Engineering
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185

If a wire is undersized for a given load, then:

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186

What safety precaution must be taken when working with switch panels and control gear?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Safety
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187

In pipe earthing installations, which material is most commonly used for the pipe?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Safety
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188

Which of the following is an example of an indicating type electrical measuring instrument?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Measurements
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189

Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between an electric current and the magnetic field it produces?
(i) A current-carrying conductor produces a magnetic field that is inversely proportional to the magnitude of the current.
(ii) The magnetic field lines produced by a straight current-carrying wire form concentric circles around the wire, and their direction is given by the Right-Hand Thumb Rule (for conventional current).
(iii) The strength of the magnetic field inside a long solenoid does not depend on the number of turns per unit length.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electromagnetic Fields
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190

What is the full form of an ICTP switch used in large domestic installations?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Wiring
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191

Which symbol is commonly used to represent an earth connection in a wiring diagram?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Engineering Drawing
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192

A two-way switch is used when:

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Electrical Wiring
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193

One hectolitre is equal to how many litres?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Workshop Calculations
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194

Find the value of $(2916)^{1/2}$.

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195

Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of the numbers 84, 92, and 76.

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Workshop Calculations
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196

500 N is equal to _____ kN.

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197

To which device does the block diagram shown in the following figure relate?

1-Φ MainsMains RelayRectifier +ChargerBattery BankInverterLoad Relay
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198

Which of the following systems of units are considered metric systems?

BHEL Artisan Recruitment Electrician 2026 (Exam Date: 12.01.2026 Shift 1) Workshop Calculations
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199

What will be the value of side AB (in cm) of a right-angled triangle having hypotenuse AC = 10 cm and base BC = 5 cm?

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200

What is the FPS unit of density?

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