Electrician in Ground Water Department – Detailed Syllabus

DETAILED SYLLABUS FOR THE POST OF ELECTRICIAN IN AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT AND FARMER’S WELFARE DEPARTMENT / GROUND WATER DEPARTMENT / KERALA STATE WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT

(Category No.407/2021, 463/2021 679/2021)

Kerala PSC conducted the exam Electrician in Ground Water Department. Now the detailed exam syllabus is published by the Kerala PSC. The Exam Date of Electrician in Ground Water Department is 07/05/2022 Saturday. The Category number of the exam is 463/2021. Total number of applicants for the exam is 13056 in State Wide.. The exam has maximum mark is 100 and duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes. The medium of the question is English. Mode of exam is OMR (Objective multiple Choice). Candidates who successfully submitted their confirmation on or before 11.03.2022 can download the Admission Tickets through their One Time Registration Profile in the website www.keralapsc.gov.in from 23.04.2022.

Module – 1

Basic Electricity

• Fundamental Of Electricity
• Flux and soldering technique
• Property of Resistance
• Conductor, Insulator, Semiconductor
• Types of wires and cables

Module – 2

Ohm’s Law

• Ohm’s law, Kirchoff’s law
• Effects of variation of temperature on resistance
• Chemical effect of electric current
• Laws of resistance
• Different type of cells
• Grouping of cells
• Care and maintenance of cell
• Buckling, Sedimentation

Module – 3

Magnetism

• Classification of magnetic properties
• Para, dia and ferromagnetic material
• electromagnetism, Fleming’s left and right hand rule
• MMF, Flux density, Reluctance
• Faraday’s laws of electromagnetic induction, Len’z law
• Capacitor, types and functions

Module – 4

Alternating current and Earthing

• Alternating current, Earthing
• Types of wiring both domestic and industrial
• Grading of cable and wires
• Current rating, Testing of installation by megger

Module – 5

DC Machine

• DC Generators and Type
• emf equation
• Description of series, shunt and compound Generator
• DC motors and type
• Starters 3 point, 4 point and speed control machine

Module – 6

AC Motors, single and 3 phase

• AC motors and starters single phase and 3 phase
• DOL, Star delta, slip ring motor starter
• Auto transformer starter
• AC motor pannel wiring
• phase sequence

Module – 7

Instruments and Transformers

• Measuring Instruments, Indication type and Deflecting types
• Controlling torque and Damping Torque
• Basic principle of Transformer, emf equation of transformers
• parallel operation of Transformers
• Cooling, Protective Device

Module – 8

Illumination and Basic Electronics

• Illumination – Laws of illumination
• Type of lamp, Domestic appliances
• Semiconductor – P type, N Type
• classification of Diode, Rectifier, Transistor

Module – 9

Power Generation

• Generation Source of energy
• Various types of power generation

Module – 10

Transmission

• Transmission and Distribution
• comparison of AC and DC transmission