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Punjab Junior Engineer (Electrical): practice questions and mock tests

This section holds 937 practice questions for Punjab Junior Engineer (Electrical), arranged in 6 topics โ€” the largest are General Knowledge (802), English, Punjabi & ICT (65) and Electrical Engineering Basics (43).

51 of these are written only for this post. The other 886 are shared with exams that test the same syllabus, mainly ETT, Master Cadre and PSTCL, so practice here also counts towards those papers.

Below you will find the topic outline, sample questions with explanations and the official website. Dates, eligibility and marking rules change, so confirm them in the latest official notification.

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Punjab Junior Engineer (Electrical): Practice MCQs and Mock Tests

This page brings together the PunjabExams practice set for Punjab Junior Engineer (Electrical): 937 multiple-choice questions, each with a keyed answer and a short explanation, arranged into 6 topic groups. You can practise topic by topic, take a timed 50-question mock or revise quickly in question-and-answer mode. Practice is free and needs no sign-up.

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Exam-specific and shared questions

Of the 937 distinct questions in this set, 51 are written specifically for JE Electrical and 886 are common general-studies questions (reasoning, aptitude, general knowledge, Punjab GK, language and computer basics). Punjab recruitment papers test these common areas at a similar level, so the same reviewed question is used in every exam set where that topic is on the syllabus, rather than being rewritten with small changes.

Exam sets that share the most questions with this one:

What the JE Electrical question set covers

TopicQuestions
General Knowledge802
English, Punjabi & ICT65
Electrical Engineering Basics43
Quantitative Aptitude16
Tough practice8
Reasoning3

Key points for JE Electrical aspirants

  • V = IR.
  • Transformer = mutual induction.
  • Earthing for safety.
  • AC vs DC questions are common.

Sample JE Electrical questions with answers

A few questions from this set, with the answer and explanation shown. The full set opens in practice mode.

  1. Q1. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), responsible for setting the Repo Rate, is headed by whom?

    • (a) The Prime Minister
    • (b) The RBI Governor
    • (c) The Finance Minister
    • (d) The Chief Economic Advisor

    Answer: (b) The RBI Governor. The Monetary Policy Committee, a six-member body responsible for determining the policy Repo Rate, is headed by the RBI Governor, who holds a casting vote in case of a tie.

  2. Q2. India's approach to combating poverty has historically included programs targeting which measurable poverty concept?

    • (a) Life expectancy
    • (b) The poverty line based on income or consumption
    • (c) Literacy rate
    • (d) Urban unemployment rate

    Answer: (b) The poverty line based on income or consumption. India's poverty alleviation programs have historically been guided by the concept of a 'poverty line,' representing minimum income or consumption expenditure thresholds below which a person is considered poor.

  3. Q3. A DC series motor should never be started at no load because:

    • (a) It draws no current
    • (b) It will not rotate
    • (c) Its speed can rise dangerously high
    • (d) It reverses direction

    Answer: (c) Its speed can rise dangerously high. With no load, series motor flux is weak and speed can become excessive.

  4. Q4. Punjab's natural gas exploration efforts have seen some activity primarily in which part of the state?

    • (a) The Doaba region
    • (b) Parts of the Malwa (south-western) belt
    • (c) The Shivalik hills
    • (d) The Majha region

    Answer: (b) Parts of the Malwa (south-western) belt. Some hydrocarbon exploration activity, part of the broader Indo-Gangetic sedimentary basin studies, has occurred in Punjab's southwestern (Malwa) region, though the state's overall hydrocarbon output remains limited.

  5. Q5. India's financial/fiscal year runs from which dates?

    • (a) 1 July to 30 June
    • (b) 1 October to 30 September
    • (c) 1 January to 31 December
    • (d) 1 April to 31 March

    Answer: (d) 1 April to 31 March. India's fiscal year runs from 1 April to 31 March, a period used for government budgeting, taxation, and financial reporting purposes.

  6. Q6. India's National Manufacturing Policy aims to increase the manufacturing sector's contribution to which broader economic measure?

    • (a) Export volume
    • (b) FDI inflows
    • (c) Number of factories
    • (d) Share of GDP

    Answer: (d) Share of GDP. India's manufacturing policy initiatives, including 'Make in India,' have targeted increasing the manufacturing sector's contribution as a share of overall GDP, recognizing manufacturing's role in job creation and economic diversification.

How to use this practice set

  1. Read the latest official notification and syllabus for JE Electrical first, so you know the paper pattern and marking.
  2. Work through one topic at a time, starting with General Knowledge, and read the explanation for every question you get wrong.
  3. Take a timed 50-question mock once a week and track your accuracy, not just your score.
  4. Keep a short notebook of facts you missed and revise it before each mock.

Official information

Dates, eligibility, syllabus and answer keys are decided by the recruiting body named in the official advertisement for this post. Always confirm them in the latest official notification. PunjabExams is an independent practice site and is not connected with any recruiting body.

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