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This page has every Industrial Electronics N6 April paper we have, from 2013 to 2021: 7 question papers and 6 memos in 13 PDFs. The newest year is first. Each paper shows the first page of questions, its marks and time, and what the questions cover.

Industrial Electronics N6 April papers by year

YearExamsPapersPDFs
2021April12
2020April12
2019April11
2018April12
2016April12
2014April12
2013April12

Topics that come up most in Industrial Electronics N6 April

Counted from the questions in the papers on this page: how many papers each topic appears in, and its average marks.

TopicPapersAverage marks
Thyristor Devices and Scr Speed Control313
Programmable Logic Controllers313
Automatic Inspection, Testing and Ndt311
Transducers311
Ultrasonics, X-Rays and Radio Activity218
Transients212
Electronic Power Control211
Electronic Safety Devices210
Transients and Transducers125
Scr Power Supplies and Electronic Power Control125
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Industrial Electronics N6 April 2021 question papers and memos

April 2021: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2021: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2021: Electronics question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 pages · 8 questions

What is in this paper (8 questions)
  1. Q1 Dc Transients1.1 FIGURE 1 shows an RC transient circuit. 11 marks
  2. Q2 TransducersUse the data obtained from the bridge circuit shown in FIGURE 2 to calculate 12 marks
  3. Q3 Ultrasonics, X-Rays and Radio Activity3.1 Give FOUR engineering-related practical applications of ultrasonic energy. (4) 20 marks
  4. Q4 Automatic Inspection, Testing and Ndt4.1 Draw a neat, fully labelled block diagram of a metal detector. (4) 13 marks
  5. Q5 Electronic Safety DevicesChoose a term from COLUMN B that matches a description in COLUMN A. Write the 10 marks
  6. Q6 Electronic Power Control6.1 6.1.1 List THREE characteristics (not operating principles) of a 12 marks
  7. Q7 Thyristor Devices and Scr Speed Control7.1 Indicate whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE by writing 'True' or 12 marks
  8. Q8 Programmable Logic Controllers8.1 Draw a labelled ladder diagram of a logic gate that meets the criteria: 10 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer all the questions.
  2. Read all the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Start each question on a new page.
  5. Only use a black or blue pen.
  6. Write neatly and legibly. (8080186) -3-
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Industrial Electronics N6 April 2020 question papers and memos

April 2020: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2020: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2020: Electronics question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 8 pages · 8 questions

What is in this paper (8 questions)
  1. Q1 TransientsThe following data has been extracted from a DC-powered experimental RL circuit: 12 marks
  2. Q2 TransducersThe bridge circuit in FIGURE 1 provides an excitation signal to activa tane alarm 10 marks
  3. Q3 Ultrasonics3.1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE by writing only 9 marks
  4. Q4 X-Rays and Radio Activity4.1 X-rays contain energy in the form of photons. 12 marks
  5. Q5 Automatic Inspection Testing and Ndt5.1 Label the generic block diagram of an automatinsic pection, testing and 11 marks
  6. Q6 Electronic Safety DevicesOne of the possible answers to each question below is incorrect. Choose the incorrect 12 marks
  7. Q8 Thyristor Devices and Scr Speed ControlDraw fully labelled circuit diagrasm of each of the TWO methods used to effect 12 marks
  8. Q9 Programmable Logic ControllersDefine each of the following terms with reference to PLCs: 10 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer all the questions.
  2. Read all the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Write neatly and legibly. (8080186) -3-

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2019 question papers and memos

April 2019: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2019: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2019: Electronics question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 pages · 9 questions

The memo for this paper is not available yet.

What is in this paper (9 questions)
  1. Q1 Transients1.1 Name the TWO main elements in a transient circuit that can undergo changes 11 marks
  2. Q2 TransducersChoose a term from column B that matches a description in column A. Write only the 10 marks
  3. Q3 Ultrasonics3.1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the 10 marks
  4. Q4 X-Rays and Radio ActivityThe following data regarding an X-ray machine is available: 14 marks
  5. Q5 Automatic Inspection, Testing and Ndt5.1 A 3-way inspection system is also known as a high-go-low system. 9 marks
  6. Q6 Electronic Safety Devices6.1 Name the THREE steps to determine intrinsic safety and briefly describe 10 marks
  7. Q7 Electronic Power Control7.1 Name the FOUR prerequisites for a CAM system operation. (4) 10 marks
  8. Q8 Thyristor Devices and Scr Speed Control8.1 A single-phase half-controlled bridge converter supplies a certain load. The 13 marks
  9. Q9 Programmable Logic ControllersStudy the ladder diagram below and answer the questions. 13 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Write neatly and legibly. (8080186) -3-
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Industrial Electronics N6 April 2018 question papers and memos

April 2018: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2018: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2018: Electronics question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 7 questions

What is in this paper (7 questions)
  1. Q1 Transients1.1 An initially de-energised inductor of 24 mH is connected in series to a 20 Ω 12 marks
  2. Q2 Transducers2.1 The output signal from a transducer needs to be modified, before being used 10 marks
  3. Q3 Ultrasonics, X-Rays and Radio Activity3.1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Choose the 15 marks
  4. Q4 Automatic Inspection, Testing and Ndt4.1 Mention ONE advantage of the direct-viewing method, as used for 10 marks
  5. Q5 Electronic Safety Devices and Electronic Power Control5.1 The circuit below depicts a flame failure detection, safety device for the safe 23 marks
  6. Q6 Thyristor Devices and Scr Speed Control6.1 A thyristor with a thermal resistance of 0,9 °C/W is mounted on a heat sink 15 marks
  7. Q7 Programmable Logic Controllers7.1 Set up a complete fully labelled block diagram of a programmable logic 15 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Write neatly and legibly. (8080186) -3- T100(E)(A5)T

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2016 question papers and memos

April 2016: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2016: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2016: Electronics question paper

100 marks · 3 hours · 6 pages · 5 questions

What is in this paper (5 questions)
  1. Q1 Transients and Transducers1.1 Complete the following sentence by filling any of the words/term in the bracket 25 marks
  2. Q2 Ultrasonics, X-Rays and Radioactivity2.1 Explain what is meant by the term cavitation. (2) 20 marks
  3. Q3 Automatic Inspection and Testing, Ndt and Electronic3.1 What are the minimum requirements to be considered for the effective 15 marks
  4. Q4 Scr Power Supplies and Electronic Power Control4.1 With reference to rectifier circuits and devices, the control characteristics of 25 marks
  5. Q5 5.1 Define the following terms with specific reference to PLC terminology: 15 marks

Instructions to candidates

  1. Answer ALL the questions.
  2. Read ALL the questions carefully.
  3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this question paper.
  4. Write neatly and legibly. (8080186) -3- T720(E)(A11)T

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2014 question papers and memos

April 2014: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2014: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2014: Electronics question paper

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2013 question papers and memos

April 2013: Electronics

Industrial Electronics N6 April 2013: Electronics question paper, first page of questions
Industrial Electronics N6 April 2013: Electronics question paper

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Questions about these papers

Which years of Industrial Electronics N6 April papers are on this page?

Papers from 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013. The newest year is at the top.

How many marks is the Industrial Electronics N6 April electronics?

Electronics is usually out of 100 marks and you get 3 hours to write it.

Are the memos included?

Yes. 6 of the 7 papers on this page have their marking memo next to the question paper.

Which topics come up most in Electronics?

Thyristor devices and scr speed control, programmable logic controllers and automatic inspection, testing and ndt, based on 3 papers on this page.

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