IES 2017 - Paper - 1 - Solved

ESE-2016 ESE-2017 |EE| Objective Paper-II
EE-Objective Paper-II (2017)
(A) y c1 c2 x e x c3 cos x c 4 sin x

1. If a square matrix of order 100 has exactly 15
(B) y c1 c2 x e x c3 cos x c 4 sin x
distinct eigen values, then the degree of the
minimal polynomial is (C) y c1 c2 x e x c3 cos x c 4 sin x
(A) At least 15 (B) At most 15 (D) y c1 c2 x e x c3 cos x c 4 sin x
(C) Always 15 (D) Exactly 100
Key: (C)
Key: (A)
Sol: Since the given matrix of order 100 has Sol: A.E is m4 2m3 2m2 2m 1 0
exactly 15 distinct eigen values. m 1 m 1 m 2 1 0
The degree of the minimal polynomial is m 1,1, i
15
The general solution is y
i.e. at least 15 .
C.F C1 C2 x e x C3 cos x C4 sin x
2. The solution of the differential equation
4. Given the Fourier series in , for f(x)
y 1 x 2 dy x 1 y2 dx 0 is
= x cos x, the value of a0 will be
(A) 1 x c2
2
(A) 2 (B) 0
(B) 1 y2 c 3
1
n
2n
(C) 1 x 1 y c
2 2
(C) 2 (D)
n 1
2
(D) 1 x 2 1 y2 c
Key: (B)
f x xcos x is odd function a 0 0

Key: (C)
Sol:
Sol: D.E can be written as
x 4
dx dy 0 5. The Fourier series expansion of the saw-
1 x 2
1 y2
toothed waveform f(x) = x in , of
Integrating, we get
period 2 gives the series,
1 2x 1 2y
dx dy C 1 1 1
2 1 x 2
2 1 y2 1 ...... The sum is equal to
3 5 7
1 x 2 1 y 2 C 2 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 4 16 4
1 x 2 1 y 2 C is thesolution
Key: (D)
3. The general solution of the differential Sol: f x x isodd function 0

equation
d4 y d3 y d2 y dy Fourier series is f x
4
2 3
2 2
2 y 0 is
dx dx dx dx
b
n 1
n sin nx ... 1
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2 z sin z
f x sin nx.dx
0
where bn Lt 0
z 0 zsin zcos z

2 cos nx sin nx 1
x dz 2i Resf z 0
n n 2 0 C
zsin z z=0
2 cos n 2cos n
8. The sum of residues of f z
2z
n n
z 1 z 2
2

cos n sin nx
1 f x 2 at its singular point is
n 1 n
(A) 8 (B) 4 (C) 0 (D) 4
sinx Sin2x sin 3x
2 ..... ... 2 Key: (C)
1 2 3
Sol: Z=1 is a pole of order 2 and z = 2 is a pole of
putting x 2, weget
order 1
1 1
2
2 1 ....
3 5 Res f z Lt
z=1
d
z 1 dz
2

z 1 .f z
1 1 z 2 2 2z 1
1 ... 4 d 2z
3 5 Lt Lt 4
z 1 dz z 2
z 1 z 2
2

2z
6. What is the value of m for which and Res f z Lt z 2 . f z Lt 4
z 1
z 2 z 2 2
2x x my is harmonic?
2 2 z=2
(A) 1 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 2 sum of the residuesis0
Key: (A)
9. A bag contains 7 red and 4 white balls. Two
Sol: Let 2x x 2 my2 beharmonicfunction
balls are drawn at random. What is the
2 2 probability that both the balls are red?
2 2 0 2 2m 0 m 1
x y 28 21 7 4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
55 55 55 55
dz
7. Evaluate , where c is x 2 y2 1. Key: (B)
c
zsin z
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1 Sol: Total balls = 11
Key: (C) n s 11C2

Sol: Clearly z=0 is a pole of order 2 lies inside 7C 2 21
Pr both ballsarered
C: x y 1
2 2
11C2 55
Res f z Lt
z=0 z 0
d
dz
z 0 .f z
2
10. A random variable X has the density function

d z sin z zcos z 1
Lt zLt f x K , where x . Then the
z 0 dz sin z 0
sin 2 z 1 x2
0 value of K is
form 1 1
0 (A) (B) (C) 2 (D)
2
2
Key: (B) 13. If X is a normal variate with mean 30 and

standard deviation 5, what is probability
1
Sol: f x dx 1 2K 1 x
0
2
dx 1
26 X 34 , given A (z = 0.8) = 0.2881?
2K tan 1 x 1 K
1 (A) 0.2881 (B) 0.5762
0 (C) 0.8181 (D) 0.1616
11. A random variable X has a probability density Key: (B)

X 30
function Sol: X N 30, 25 and Z
5
k x n e x ; x0
f x for x 26 z 0.8 and for x 34 z 0.8
0; otherwise
Pr 26 X 34 Pr 0.8 Z 0.8
(n is an integer) with mean 3. The values of
{k, n} are 2 A z 0.8 0.576 z
1 1
(A) ,1 (B) , 2
2 4 14. For high speed reading and storing of
1 information in a computer, the core shall be of
(C) , 2 (D) {1, 2} (A) Ferrite
2
(B) Piezoelectric
Key: (C) (C) Pyroelectric

1 (D) Ferromagnetic above 768C
Sol: f x dx 1 K n! 1 K n!
0 Key: (A)

and E X 3 x.f x dx 3
0
15. Soft magnetic materials should have
K. n 1! 3 n 1 3 n 2 (A) Large saturation magnetization and large
permeability
K 1 2
(B) Low saturation magnetization and large
permeability
12. What is the probability that at most 5
(C) Large saturation magnetization and low
defective fuses will be found in a box of 200
permeability
fuses, if 2% of such fuses are defective?
(D) Low saturation magnetization and low
(A) 0.82 (B) 0.79 (C) 0.59 (D) 0.52
permeability
Key: (B)
Key: (A)
Sol: Let P Pr defectivefuse 2% 0.02
n 200 n P 4 16. Gausss theorem states that total electric flux
emanating from a closed surface is equal to
e x
and P X x is poisson probability (A) Total current density on the surface
x!
Pr at most 5defectivefuses Pr x 5
(B) Total charge enclosed by that surface
(C) Total current on the surface
Pr 0 Pr 1 Pr 2 Pr 3 Pr 4 Pr 5 (D) Total charge density within the surface
16 64 256 1024
e 4 1 4 0.79 Key: (B)
2 6 24 120
3
17. Orbital magnetic moment of an electron, in an 1

atom, is of the order of n i n p e
(A) 0.1 Bohr magneton
(B) 1.0 Bohr magneton n n i for an intrinsicsemiconductor
(C) 10 Bohr magneton 1
ni
(D) 100 Bohr magneton n p e
Key: (B) 1

0.46 0.38 0.18 1.602 10 19
18. When the temperature of a ferromagnetic n i 2.4 1019 / m 2
material exceeds the Curie temperature, it
behaves similar to a 21. For intrinsic gallium arsenide, conductivity at
(A) Diamagnetic material
106 m , the
1
(B) Ferrimagnetic material room temperature is
(C) Paramagnetic material electron and hole mobilities are, respectively
(D) Antiferromagnetic material 0.85 and 0.04 m2/Vs. The intrinsic carrier
concentration n at room temperature is.
Key: (C)
(A) 7.0 1012 m3 (B) 0.7 1012 m3
19. Photoconductivity is a characteristic of (C) 7.0 1012 m3 (D) 0.7 1012 m3
semiconductors. When light falls on certain Key: (A)
semiconductors, it

(A) Sets free electrons from some of the Sol: ni
atoms, increasing the conductivity n p e
(B) Ejects electrons into space 10 6

(C) Establishes a potential difference creating 0.89 1.602 10 19
a source of EMF 7.0137 1012 / m 3
(D) Produces heat raising the temperature.
Key: (A) 22. A copper conductor has a resistance of 15.5
at 0C. What is its percentage conductivity at
20. The resistivity of intrinsic germanium at 30C 16C (to nearest unit value) assuming the
is 0.46 m . What is the intrinsic carrier temperature coefficient of copper as 0.00428
density ni at 30C, taking the electron per C at 0C?
mobility n as 0.38 m2/V-s and hole mobility (A) 54% (B) 68% (C) 94% (D) 98%
p as 0.18m 2 / V s? . Key: (C)
(A) 2.4 1019 / m3 (B) 4.2 1019 / m3 Sol: RT Ro(1 .T)

(C) 2.4 10 / m 10 3
(D) 4.2 10 / m 10 3
23. At temperatures above a limiting value, the

Key: (A)
energy of lattice vibrations, in a conductor,
1 increases linearly with temperature so that
Sol:
ne. n p.e p resistivity increases linearly with temperature.
4
In this region, this limiting value of Key: (B)

temperature is called.
Sol: Pole of Infinity means S term by synthetic
(A) Bernoulli temperature
division is Inductor
(B) Curie temperature
(C) Debye temperature
27. The total magnetic moment
(D) Neel temperature
1. is called saturation magnetization.
Key: (C) 2. depends on the number of magnetic
dipoles per unit volume, the instant electric
24. Consider the following statements : current and the area of the current loop.
1. The critical magnetic field of a Which of the above statements is/are correct?
superconductor is maximum at absolute (A) 1 only (B) 2 only
zero. (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2
2. Transition temperature of a
Key: (B)
superconductor is sensitive to its
structure.
28. Which of the following statements are correct
3. The crictical magnetic field of a
regarding dot product of vectors?
superconductor is zero at its critical
1. Dot product is less than or equal to the
temperature.
product of magnitudes of two vectors.
4. Superconductors show very high
2. When two vectors are perpendicular to
conductivity below the critical
each other, then their dot product is non-
temperature.
zero.
Which of the above statements are correct?
3. Dot product of two vectors is positive or
(A) 1,2 and 3 only (B) 1,2 and 4 only
negative depending whether the angle
(C) 2,3 and 4 only (D) 1,3 and 4 only
between the vectors is less than or greater
Key: (D)
than .
2
25. What is the correct sequence of the following 4. Dot product is equal to the product of one
materials in ascending order of their vector and the projection of the vector on
resistivity? the first one.
1. Iron 2. Silver 3. Constantan Select the correct answer using the codes
4. Mica 5. Aluminium given below:
Select the correct answer using the codes (A) 1,2 and 3 only (B) 1,3 and 4 only
given below: (C) 1,2 and 4 only (D) 2,3 and 4 only
(A) 2,5,1,3 and 4 (B) 4,5,3,1 and 2
Key: (B)
(C) 2,3,1,5 and 4 (D) 4,5,1,3 and 2
Key: (A) 29. Susceptibility of a diamagnetic material is
1. Negative
26. In the first Cauer network, with a pole at 2. Positive
infinity, the first element must be 3. Dependent on the temperature
(A) Series capacitor (B) Series inductor 4. Independent of the temperature
(C) Shunt capacitor (D) Shunt inductor
5
Select the correct answer using the codes (A) Heating

given below: (B) Small changes in its dimensions
(A) 1 and 3 only (B) 2 and 3 only (C) Small changes in its crystal structure
(C) 1 and 4 only (D) 2 and 4 only (D) Some change in its mechanical properties
Key: (C)
Key: (B)
30. Consider the following statements :
1. The susceptibility of diamagnetic 33. What type of defect causes F-centers in a
materials is small and negative. crystal?
2. The susceptibility of para and anti (A) Stoichiometric defect
ferromagnetic materials is small but (B) Metal excess defect due to anion
positive. vacancies
3. The susceptibility has a finite value for (C) Metal excess defect due to extra cations
free space or air. (D) Frenkel defect
Which of the above statements are correct? Key: (B)
(A) 1 and 2 only (B) 1 and 3 only Sol: Schottky Defects
(C) 2 and 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3
Key: (A) 34. Consider the following statements :
1. Superconductors exhibit normal
31. Eddy current losses in transformer cores can conductivity behavior above a transition
be reduced by the use of temperature Tc.
1. Solid cores 2. Superconductors lose their super-
2. Laminated cores conducting nature in an external magnetic
3. Ferrites field, provided the external magnetic
Select the correct answer using the codes field is above a critical value.
given below: 3. High Tc superconductors have Tc values
(A) 2 and 3 only (B) 1 and 2 only in the range 1 to K.
(C) 1 and 3 only (D) 1,2 and 3 Which of the above statements are correct?
Key: (A) (A) 1 and 2 only (B) 1 and 3 only
Sol: Eddy current losses can be reduced by (C) 2 and 3 only (D) 1,2 and 3
having thin laminated construction Key: (A)
l
R if a R Ie . Sol: T Tc Lossof Super Conductivity
a
H Hc Lossof Super Conductivity
Ferrite material will possess more
magnetic properties than conducting 35. Superconductivity is a material property
properties, Therefore electron conduction will associated with
be less and hence Eddy losses also less. (A) Changing shape by stretching
(B) Stretching without breaking
32. The phenomenon of magnetostriction occurs (C) A loss of thermal resistance
when a ferromagnetic substance is (D) A loss of electrical resistance
magnetized resulting in
Key: (D)
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36. An atom in a crystal vibrates at a frequency, (A) Capacitor, 2F (B) Inductor, 2H

determined by (C) Capacitor, 0.5F (D) Inductor, 0.5H
1. Crystal heat current
Key: (B)
2. Crystal temperature
Sol: By comparing V(t) and i(t) we can say that
3. The stiffness of the bonds with neighbour
di t
atoms Vt K
Select the correct answer using the codes dt
given below: di t
So it is inductor, but 1
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only dt
(C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 di t
Vt L
Key: (D) dt
2 L1 L 2H
37. Consider the following statements:
1. Nano means 10-9 so that nano materials 39. In a connected graph, the total number of
have an order of dimension higher than branches is b and the total number of nodes is
the size of atom and come in the form of n. Then the number of links L of a co-tree is.
rods, tubes, spheres or even thin (A) b n (B) b n 1
sheets/films. (C) b + n 1 (D) b n + 1
2. Nano materials have enhanced or Key: (D)
changed structural property. Sol: Number of links =[ No of branch] [ ( no of
3. Nano elements lend themselves to nodes) -1]
mechanical processing like rolling, = b-(n-1) = b- n+1
twisting, positioning.
4. Nano elements show important electrical, 40. For the circuit shown, Thevenins open circuit
magnetic and optical characteristics that voltage Voc and Thevenins equivalent
are useful in electrical industry. resistance Req at terminals A B are,
Which of the above statements are correct? respectively,
(A) 1,2 and 3 only (B) 1,2,3 and 4
5 R1
(C) 3 and 4 only (D) 1,2 and 4 only 2.5 R 3
A
Key: (B)
R2 5 R4 5 RL
50V
38. The voltage and current waveforms for an
element are shown in the figure. B
vt 6.25 V and 2.5

it (A)
2V (B) 12.5V and 5
2A
(C) 6.25V and 5
(D) 12.5V and 2.5
0 2s t Key: (D)
0 2s t
Sol: To find VOC , remove R L and measure VOC
The circuit element and its value are
7
5 VX 2.5 42. What is the value of resistance R which will

allow maximum power dissipation in the

circuit?
50V 5 20 5
Voc
a

8V 10 R

VX 50 VX VX 75
0 VX V
b

5 5 7.5 4
5 5 75 (A) 11.66 (B) 10.33
Voc VX 12.5V
2.5 5 7.5 4 (C) 8.33 (D) 7.66
R th 5 / / 2.5 5 / /5 5 / /
Key: (A)
2.5 2.5 5 / /5 2.5 Sol: R for maximum power transfer R R / r th
41. What is the current through the 8 resistance 43. Two resistors of 5 and 10 and an
connected across terminals, M and N in the inductor L are connected in series across a
circuit ? 50 cost voltage source. If the power
M
12 8 consumed by the 5 resistor is 10W, the
power factor of the circuit is
8V 8 2V (A) 1.0 (B) 0.8 (C) 0.6 (D) 0.4

Key: (C)
N
Sol: 5 10 L
(A) 0.34 A from M to N
(B) 0.29 A from M to N
(C) 0.29 A from N to M 50cos t
(D) 0.34 A from N to M
Key: (D)
VX 8 VX VX 2 P5 10W Irms 2 R 10
Sol: 0 VX 11 / 4
12 8 8 10 50
12 8 | Irms | 2 | Vrms |
VX 5 2
Vrms 50
| Z | 25 R | Z | cos
Irms 2
8 2V
R 5 10 15 3
cos 0.6
|Z| 25 25 5
44. A two-element series circuit is connected

11 11 across an AC source given by
IMN ; I NM 0.34A
32 32 e 200 2 sin 314t 20 V. The current is
8
then found to be i 10 2 cos 314t 25 A. (A) Line voltage and line current
(B) Phase voltage and phase current
The Parameters of the circuit are
(C) Line voltage and phase current
(A) R = 20 and C = 160 F
(D) Phase voltage and line current
(B) R = 14.14 and C = 225 F
Key: Both (B) and (D)
(C) L= 45mH and C = 225 F
(D) L = 45mH and C = 160 F
47. For a two-part reciprocal network, the three
Key: (B) transmission parameters are A = 4, B = 7 and
C = 5. What is the value of D?
Sol: e 200 2 sin 314t 20 (A) 9.5 (B) 9.0 (C) 8.5 (D) 8.0
e 200 2 70o Key: (B)
i 10 2 cos 314t 25o Sol: For reciprocal network AD - BC = 1
I 10 2 25 4D 35 1 4D 36 D 9
e 200 2 70
Z 20 85 48. Consider the following as representations of
I 10 2 25
reciprocity in terms of z parameters:
1 1
20 cos 45 jsin 45 20 j20 1. z11 = z12 2. z12 = z22
2 2
3. z12 = z21
10 2 j10 2
Which of the above representations is/are
1
ZR j ; R 10 2 14.14 correct?
C
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only
1
10 2 (C) 3 only (D) 1,2 and 3
C
1 1 Key: (C)
C 225f
10 2 314 10 2 Sol: Z12 Z21
45. How fast can the output of an OP Amp

49. A parallel plate capacitor is made of two
change by 10V, if its slew rate is 1V/ s?
circular plates separated by a distance of 5mm
(A) 5 s (B) 10 s (C) 15 s (D) 20 s and with a dielectric with dielectric constant
Key: (B) of 2.2 between them. When the electric field
in the dielectric is 3104V/m, the charge
Sol: dv o Changeof output voltage 10V density of the positive plate will be, nearly.
Slew rate 1V s 106 V S (A) 58.5 104 C/m2 (B) 29.5104 C/m2
dt changeof time (C) 29.510-4 C/m2 (D) 58.510-4 C/m2
dv dv 10 Key: (*)
dt 6 10s
dt max s 10
EA E
Sol: Q CV
d d
46. A three phase star connected load is operating
Q EE 1 109 2.2 3 104
at a power factor angle , with being the 2
A d 36 25 106
angle between
23.34mC / m 2
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50. What is the potential drop across the 80 since o is independent of R1 , it will not
resistor in the figure? change
1
80 20 B , so when R, B.W
RC
53. A drawn wire of resistance 5 is further

drawn so that its diameter becomes one-fifth
25V of the original. What is its resistance with
volume remaining the same?
(A) 20V (B) 15V (C) 10V (D) 5V
(A) 25 (B) 125
Key: (A) (C) 625 (D) 3125
80 80 86 Key: (C)
Sol: V80 25 25 20
80 20 100 4 Sol: Since volume remains same, we can write
4 2 4
r1 h1 r22 h 2
51. When 7/0.029 V.I.R cable is carrying 20A, a 3 3
2
drop of 1 V occurs every 12m. The voltage d
drop in a 100m run of this cable when it is d h d h 2 h 2 1 h1
2
1 1
2
2
d2
carrying 10A is nearly
d
(A) 4.2V (B) 3.2V (C) 1.2V (D) 0.42V it isgiven that d 2 1
5
Key: (A) h 2 25h1
Sol: If 20 A current carrying Voltage drop is 1V
L
for 12m We know R
A
If 10 A current carrying Voltage drop is
L2
0.5V for 12m L2 R12
So for 100m (100/12)*0.5=4.2V AL V
2
R1 l1

52. Consider the following statements: R 2 l2
If a high Q parallel resonant circuit is loaded 2
l
R 2 R1 2 5 25 625
2
with a resistance
1. The circuit impedance reduces. l1
2. The resonant frequency remains the
same. 54. The three non-inductive loads of 5kW, 3kW
3. The bandwidth reduces. and 2kW are connected in a star network
Which of the above statements is/are correct? between R, Y and B phases and neutral. The
(A) 3 only (B) 2 only line voltage is 400V. The current in the
(C) 1 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 neutral wire is nearly
(A) 11A (B) 14A (C) 17A (D) 21A
Key: (D)
1 Key: (A)
Sol: For parallel Resonant Circuit o
LC Sol: PRN VR .IR
Q o RC
10
21.65 0o E
R 57. H E is
400 o t
0 5kW
3 (A) Modified Faradays law
N (B) Gausss law
400 3kW (C) Biot Savart law
120o
3 (D) Modified Amperes law
B 2kW
8.6 120o Key: (D)
400
120o
Y 3
58. Consider the following statements:
13 120o
1. Network theorems are not derivable from
PR 5 103 Kirchhoffs law.
IRN 21.65 0o
VR 400 2. To get the Norton current, one has to
3 short the current source.
P 2 103 3. Thevenins theorem is suitable for a
IBN B 8.6 120o circuit involving voltage sources and
VB 400
3 series connections.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
P 3 103
IYB Y 13 120o (A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1 only
VY 400
(C) 2 only (D) 3 only
3
I N IRN IBN IYB Key: (D)
21.65 0o 8.6 120o 13 120o 11.4519.11o
59. What are the Thevenins equivalent voltage
55. Kirchhoffs current law is applicable to VTH and resistance RTH between the terminals
1. Closed loops in a circuit A and B of the circuit?
2. Junction in a circuit R1 68
3. Magnetic circuits
R 2100
Which of the above is/are correct? VS100 A
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only R 3120
B
(C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3
(A) 4.16 V and 120
Key: (B)
(B) 41.67 V and 120
(C) 4.16 V and 70
56. Which of the following are satisfied in a non-
(D) 41.67 V and 70
linear network?
1. Associative 2. Superposition Key: (D)
3. Homogeneity 4. Bilaterality 120
Sol: Vth 160 41.67V
Select the correct answer using the codes 68 100 120
given below: R th 168 / /120 70
(A) 1 and 3 only (B) 1 and 4 only
(C) 2 and 3 only (D) 2 and 4 only 60. What is the current through the 5 resistance
Key: (B) in the circuit shown?
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5 If fx = frequency of known signal

fy = frequency of unknown signal
4 then
5A 10A
6 f y no.of horizontal tangencies
aninteger
fx no.of vertical tangencies
Ex: 1
(A) 5.33A (B) 4.66A (C) 2.66A (D) 1.33A 1 2
Key: (C) 1 1
Sol: Using source transformation
2
4 5 6
fy 1 fy 2
20

60

fx 2 fx 1
60 20 40
I 2.66A
15 15 62. Electric flux enclosed by a surface
60 20 40 surrounding a charge is equal to the amount of
I 2.66A
15 15 charge enclosed. This is the statement of
(A) Faradays law
61. Consider the following statements with regard (B) Lenzs law
to Lissajous pattern on aCRO: (C) Modified Amperes law
1. It is stationary pattern on the CRO. (D) Gausss law
2. It is used for precise measurement of
frequency of a voltage signal. Key: (D)
3. The ratio between frequencies of vertical
and longitudinal voltage signals should 63. If a positively charged body is placed inside a
be an integer to have a steady Lissajous spherical hollow conductor, what will be the
pattern. polarity of charge inside and outside the
Which of the above statements is/are correct? hollow conductor?
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only (A) Inside positive, outside negative
(C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 (B) Inside negative, outside positive
(C) Both negative
Key: (D) (D) Both positive
Sol: Lissajous pattern is a stationary pattern.
Ex: Key: (B) Q
y
y y Sol:

x
x x Q

Q
All the patterns are independent of time.
Lissajous pattern can be used for

measurement of frequency of an unknown
signal.
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64. Consider the following statements regarding Sol: Octal to Binary

Peer-to-Peer computing environment: 657 8 110101111
1. In this system, clients and servers are not
Binary Hexa decimal
distinguished from one another.
2. All nodes distributed throughout the 110101111

1AF16
system (within) are considered Peers and
each may act as either a client or a server.
67. In potential transformers, the secondary turns
3. Peer-to-Peer system assuredly offers
are increased slightly and the primary and
certain advantages over the traditional
secondary windings are wound as closely as
client server system.
possible to compensate for
4. Peer-to-Peer system is just a replica of
(A) Phase angle and ratio error, respectively
the file server system.
(B) Ratio and phase angle error, respectively.
(C) Any eddy current loss and hysteresis loss,
(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (B) 1,2 and 3 only
respectively
(C) 1 and 4 only (D) 2,3 and 4 only
(D) The hysteresis loss and eddy current loss,
Key: (A) respectively
Key: (B)
65. What is the octal equivalent of (5621.125)10?
Sol: In potential transformer, n kn, R > kn. So
(A) 11774.010 (B) 12765.100
ratio error is present due to R > n. (n= turns
(C) 16572.100 (D) 17652.010
ratio).To reduce ratio error, actual ratio (R) is
Key: (B) reduced so for reducing R , n has to be
Sol: 8 5621 reduced.
Re mainder
If secondary winding turns are increased,
8 702 5
N
8 6 turns ratio n decreases, n P .
87
NS
8 10 7
Phase angle error (d) is directly
1 2 proportional to magnetizing current ( Im ).
Integral part if reduced, Im also reduces.
0.125 8 1.0 1 If primary and secondary windings are very
0.000 8 0.0 0 close together, leakage flux is reduced, then
Im also reduced.
66. What is the hexadecimal representation of
(657)8? 68. The y-parameters for the network shown in
(A) 1 AF (B) D 78 (C) D 71 (D) 32 F the figure can be represented by
Key: (A) I1 I2

5
V1 V2

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1 1 (A) 0.7525V (B) 0.752V

5 5 (C) 0.075V (D) 0.0752V
(A) y
1 1 Key: (A)
5 5 1
Sol: R , n is no of full digits
1 1 10 n
5 5
(B) y 1
R 4 10 4
1 1 10
5 5 On IV scale, R 104 V 0.0001V
5 5 0.7525V displayed as 0.7525 V 4 digits
(C) y
5 5
71. Which of the following equations represent
5 5
(D) y gausss law adapted to a homogeneous
5 5 isotropic medium?

1. s D.ds v dv 2. H D
Key: (B)
I1 5 I2 3. .J 0 4. .E
Sol:
5. 2 0
V1 V2 Select the correct answer using the codes

given below:
(C) 3 and 5 only (D) 1, 2, 4 and 5only
V1 V2 V V
I1 ; I2 1 2 Key: (A)
5 5 5 5
1 / 5 1 / 5 Sol: Gausss law
Y
1 / 5 1 / 5 D.ds Q
s
enc .d
U
By applying divergence theorem

69. In the two-port network shown, which of the
following is correct? .D d .d
V
ia ic
a c .D

b d .E for isotropic medium
ib id
(A) ib = ic (B) ia=id (C) ic=id (D) ia=ib 72. Consider the following statements with regard
Key: (D) to Moving Iron (MI) instruments:
1. These instruments possess high operating
1 torque.
70. A 4 digit voltmeter is used for voltage 2. These instruments can be used in ac and
2
measurement. How would 0.7525V be dc circuits.
displayed in 1 V range?
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3. Power consumption in these instruments 3. It is accurate only at stated frequency and

is lower for low voltage range. temperature.
Which of the above statements are correct? Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 2 only (B) 1 and 3 only (A) 1 only (B) 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 (C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3
Key: (D) Key: (C)
1 2 dL Sol: Induction type wattmeter works only for AC
Sol: For MI instrument, Td I
2 d because for DC, induction is not possible.
Td I2 Due to presence of more weight of moving
system, power consumption is relatively high.
If I is high, Td is high.
Since pressure coil is highly inductive the
The range can be extended by
meter copper shading bands are calibrated at
shunts/multipliers; which consume extra
supply frequency only. So if any other
power
frequency is used reading will change. Due to
temperature, winding resistance increased, so
73. A current of 10 5sin t 3sin 2t is eddy currents decreased, then driving torque
measured using a moving iron instrument. Td is decreased and simultaneously braking
The reading would be torque decreased. Hence temperature effect is
(A) 08.82A (B) 10.00A almost nullified.
(C) 10.82A (D) 12.75A
Key: (C) 76. A computer system has a cache with a cache
Sol: MI meter measures RMS value. access time TC = 10ns, a hit ratio of 80% and
an average memory access time TM=20ns.
2 2
5 3 What is the access time for physical memory
Irms 102 10.82 A TP?
2 2
(A) 90ns (B) 80ns (C) 60ns (D) 20ns
74. Which one of the following methods is used Key: (C)
for the measurement of high resistance? Sol:
(A) Carey Foster bridge method
EAT 0.80(10) (0.20)Tp
(B) Substitution method
80 20
(C) Loss of charge method 20 10 Tp
(D) Potentiometer method 100 100
20 8 0.2Tp
Key: (C)
12 120
Sol: For high resistance measurement, loss of Tp 60
0.2 2
charge method is used.
77. If n has the value 3, then the C language
statement : a [+ + n] = n + + ; assigns
75. Consider the following statements with regard
(A) 3 to a[5] (B) 4 to a[5]
to induction type wattmeter:
(C) 4 to a[4] (D) 5 to a[5]
1. Can be used on both ac and dc systems.
2. Power consumption is relatively low. Key: (*)
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Sol: Modifying an object between two sequence 3. It increases in metals and their alloys,
point more than once produces undefined linearly with temperature.
behaviour Which of the above statements are correct?
None of the option matching (C) 2 and 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3
78. The minimum number of arithmetic operations Key: (A)
required to evaluate the polynomial
P(X)=X5+8X3+X for a given value of X using 81. What is the effect on the natural frequency
only one temporary variable is n and damping factor in the control
(A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 6 (D) 5
systems when derivative compensation is
Key: (D) used?
Sol: (A) n increases and decreases
(B) n remains unchanged and increases
x 5 8x 3 x x x 4 8x 2 1
(C) n remains unchanged and decreases

x x x 8x 1
3
(D) n decreases and increases

x x x x 2 8 1 Key: (B)

x x x x x 8 1 Sol: Wn remains unchanged and increase
Wn 2
Let G(s) and H(s) 1
79. A freewheeling diode in phase- controlled S S 2 Wn
rectifiers
For derivative controller
(A) enables inverter operation
(B) is responsible for additional reactive G1 s 1 K DS
power C.E 1 G1 s H s G s 0
(C) improves the line power factor Wn 2 1 K DS
1 0
S S 2Wn
(D) is responsible for additional harmonics
Key: (C) S2 2Wn Wn 2 TD S Wn 2 0
Sol: Due to freewheel diode, Vout is always
Wn unchanged
positive and inductor discharges the energy
'S' coefficient increases
through freewheeling diode to load. Hence
increases
load gets more power, Vout increases and
input power factor improves.
82. Consider the following components in a
80. Consider the following statements regarding multistage R-C coupled amplifier:
1. Parasitic capacitance of transistor
electrical conductivity :
2. Coupling capacitance
1. It increases with temperature in
3. Stray capacitance
semiconductors.
4. Wiring capacitance
2. Its increase with temperature is
Which of the above components effectively
exponential.
control high frequencies?
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(A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1, 2 and 4 L 100 H; f = 500 kHZ-1500 kHZ

(C) 1, 3 and 4 (D) 2,3 and 4 Frequency of tuned collector oscillator is
Key: (C) 1 1
f ; c 2 2
Sol: The components effectively control high 2 LC 4 Lf
frequencies are parasitic, stray and wiring when f 500kHZ
capacitors. But for low frequency control, 1
c 1013pF
42 100 106 500 103
coupling capacitor is used. 2
83. A Wien Bridge Oscillator is suitable for When f 1500kHZ

1. Audio frequency applications 1
c 112.57pF
4 100 10 1500 103
6 2
2. Radio frequency applications 2
3. Very low frequency applications

Which of the above frequency applications
is/are correct? 86. The logical expression, AB C AB C AB C
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only is equivalent to
(C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 (A) A B C (B) A B C
Key: (A) (C) A B C (D)
A CB
Sol: The most suitable oscillator for audio and sub
Key: (D)
audio frequency (20 to 20 kHz) is Wein
bridge oscillator. Sol: ABC ABC ABC
84. In an R-C phase shift oscillator using FET and

ABC AB C C ABC AB
3 section R-C phase shift network, the
A BC B A B B C B A C B
condition for sustained oscillation is
(A) 6n (B) 29
87. What is the analog output for a 4-bit R-2R
29 29
(C) 4n 23 (D) 23 ladder DAC when input is (1000)2, for
n n Vref 5V?
Rd
Where, n (A) 2.3333 V (B) 2.4444 V
R
(C) 2.5556 V (D) 2.6667 V
Key: (C)
Key: (D)
85. A tuned collector oscillator has a fixed Vref 5 1
Sol: Resolution 4
inductance of 100 H and has to be tunable 2 1 2 1 3
n
over the frequency band of 500 kHz to 1500 Analog output Resolution D
kHz. What is the range of variable capacitor
to be used? where D decimal equivalent of binaryinput
(A) 115 1021 pF (B) 113 1015 pF
1
(C) 93 - 1015 F (D) 110-1021 F 8 2.667 volt.
3
Key: (D)
Sol: Given,
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88. Which logic inputs should be given to the discontinuities over a period for the existence
input lines I0, I1, I2 and I3, if the MUX is to of Fourier series.
behave as two input XNOR gate?
(A) 0110 90. Which one of the following statements is
I0 correct?
(B) 1001 4 to1
I1 LTI system is causal
MUX f
I2 (A) If and only if its impulse response is non-
(C) 1010
I3 s1 so zero for negative values of n.
(D) 1111 (B) If and only if its impulse response is non-
zero for positive values of n.
x y
(C) If its impulse response is zero for
Key: (B)
negative values of n.
Sol: Truth table of XNoR (D) If its impulse response is zero for positive
values of n.
X Y F Key: (C)
0 0 1 I0 Sol: LTI System is causal if its impulse response is
0 1 0 I1 zero for negative values of n.
1 0 0 I2
91. Consider the following statements with
1 1 1 I3 respect to Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT):
1. It is obtained by performing a sampling
89. Fourier series of any periodic signal x(t) can operation in the time domain.
be obtained if 2. It transforms a finite duration sequence

into a discrete frequency spectrum.
1. | x t | dt
0
3. It is obtained by performing a sampling
2. Finite number of discontinuities within operation in both time and frequency
finite time interval t domains.
3. Infinite number of discontinuities Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Select the correct answer using the codes (A) 1 and 2 only (B) 2 and 3 only
given below: (C) 1 only (D) 3 only
(A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1 and 3 only
Key: (C)
(C) 1 and 2 only (D) 2 and 3 only
Sol: DFT is applicable for discrete-time, periodic
Key: (C) signal whose Spectrum is discrete frequency
Sol: Dirichlet conditions describe the conditions and periodic. Thus, DFT is obtained by
for the existence of Fourier series. performing a sampling operation in both time
Weak Dirichlet condition:If a signal is and frequency domains.
absolutely integrable over a period then
Fourier series exists. 92. The Laplace transform of the below function is
Strong Dirchlet condition: (A) F s 8s 1 es
A signal must have finite number of maxima
& minima and / or finite number of (B) F s
8
s
1 es
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(C) F s 8s 1 es Key: (B)

Sol: Stand Fourier transform of a rectangular pulse
(D) F s
8
s
1 es is,
t F
rect sa
Key: (D) 2
Sol: Define f t 8 u t u t 1 For given x(F),
2
Apply Laplace transform on both sides
t F 2sin
x t rect 2sa
u t
L 1 2
S
1 1 S
F S 8 e 95. The number of complex additions and
S S multiplications in FFT are, respectively,
By time shifting Pr operty N
8 (A) log 2 N and N log 2 N
F S 1 eS 2
S
N
(B) N log 2 N and log 2 N
93. The number of complex additions and 2
multiplications in direct DFT are, respectively N
(A) N (N1) and N2 (C) log 2 N and log 2 N
2
(B) N (N+1) and N2 N
(C) N (N+1)2 and N (D) log 2 N and log 2 N
2
(D) N and N2
Key: (A)
Key: (A) Sol: In radix-2 Decimation in time FFT No of
N 1 j2 Kn
Sol: X K x n e N
; K 0,1, 2,...... N 1 complex additions are
N
log 2 N, and number
n 0 2
For one value of K, NMultiplications & of complex multiplications are Nlog2 N .
(N-1) additions are required.
K ranges from 0 to (N1) 96. Consider the following driving point
i.e N Values exist for X[K] thus N2 impedance functions:
multiplications & N(N1) additions are
Z1 s
s 2 f t
required.
s 2
3s 5
Z2 s
s 2 8
94. The Fourier transform of a unit rectangular s 2

5
pulse shown in the figure is
Z3 s
s 2
xt
(A) sin s 2
2s 1 t
2sin 1
(B)
Z4 s
s 2 s 4
1 s 1 s 3

(C) Which one of the above is positive real?
sin
(A) Z1 (B) Z2 (C) Z3 (D) Z4
cos t
(D) 1 0 1
2 Key: (*)
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Sol: None of the option is correct K

(A) G s H s
s 1 0.2s 1 0.02s
2
97. The closed loop transfer function of a system

Ks
C s s2 (B) G s H s
is 3 1 0.2s 1 0.02s
R s s 8s 19s 12
2
K s2
The system is (C) G s H s
(A) Stable s 5 s 50
(B) Unstable K
(D) G s H s
(C) Conditionally stable s s 5 s 50
2
(D) Critically stable

Key: (C)
Key: (A)
Sol: Initial slope = 40 dB/dec
Sol: Stable
S3 8S2 19S 12 KS2
G s H s
S 5 S 50
S3 1 19 No.of R.H.SPole 0
S2 8 12 No.of L.H.SPole 3 100. While forming a Routh array, the situation of
19 8 12 a row of zeros indicates that the system
S1 systemisstable
8 (A) has symmetrically located roots
o
S 12 (B) is stable
(C) is insensitive to variations in gain
98. A system has 14 poles and 2 zeros in its open- (D) has asymmetrically located roots
loop transfer function. The slope of its highest Key: (A)
frequency asymptote in its magnitude plot is Sol: Symmetrical located roots with respect to
(A) 40 dB/dec (B) 240 dB/dec origin.
(C) + 40 dB/dec (D) +240 dB/dec
Key: (B) 101. A linear time invariant control system with
Sol: At high frequency asymptote plot unsatisfactory steady state error is to be
compensated. Which is/are the correct type of
Slope = (14-2) (-20 dB/dec) = -240 dB/dec
cascade compensation to be provided?
1. Lead 2. Lag 3. Lag-lead
99. The open-loop transfer function for the Select the correct answer using the codes
Bodes magnitude plot is given below:
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only
0 dB / dec (C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3
20 dB / dec Key: (B)
G j H j dB
40dV / dec 102. A Phase lead network has its transfer
0.1 5 50 rad / sec GC s

1 0.04s .
function What is the
1 0.01s
20
frequency at which the maximum phase-lead Key: (C)

occurs?
Sol: Oscillation with increasing magnitude
(A) 25 rad/sec (B) 50 rad/sec
(C) 75 rad/sec (D) 100 rad/sec
105. A dynamic system is described by the
Key: (B) following equations:
0 1 0
1 1 100 100 X X u and Y = [10 0] u
Sol: Wn 3 4 1
0.04 0.01 4
50 rad / sec Then the transfer function relating Y and u is
given by
Y s 10s
103. What is the open-loop transfer function for (A)
the system, whose characteristic equation is u s s 4s 3
2
F s s 3s K 2 s 5K 0?
3 2
Y s 10
(B)
5K u s s 4s 3
2
(A) G s H s
s s 1 s 3 Y s s
(C)
Ks u s s 2s 1
2
(B) G s H s
s s 1 s 2 Y s s
(D)
K s 5 u s s 2 3s 1
(C) G s H s
s s 1 s 2
Key: (B)
5K
(D) G s H s 0 1 0
s s 1 s 2 A C 10 0 B
Sol:
3 4 1
Key: (C)
Transfer Function C SI A B
1
Sol: 1 G s H s 0 1
S 1 0 10
10 0 2
S3 3S2 K 2 S 5K 0 3 S 4 1 S 4S 3
S3 3S2 2S K S 5 0
1 G s H s 0 106. The characteristics of a mode of controller are
summarized:
K S 5
1 0 1. If error is zero, the output from the
S(S 1)(S 2)
controller is zero.
K S 5
G s H s 2. If error is constant in time, the output
S S 1 S 2 from the controller is zero
3. For changing error in time, the output
104. In a system, the damping coefficient is -2. The from the controller is |K|% for every 1%
system response will be sec-1 rate of change of error.
(A) Undamped 4. For positive rate of change of error, the
(B) Oscillations with decreasing magnitude output is also positive.
(C) Oscillations with increasing magnitude The mode of controller is
(D) Critically damped (A) Integral controller
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(B) Derivative controller 1. Being a temporary remedy when one

(C) Proportional derivative transformer form of Delta-Delta system is
(D) Proportional integral damaged, and removed from service.
2. The Volt Ampere (VA) supplied by each
Key: (B)
transformer is half of the total VA, and
the system is not overloaded.
107. A 1000V/400V power transformer has a
3. An important precaution is that load shall
nominal short circuit voltage VSC=40%.
Which one of the following statements is be reduced by 3 times in this case.
correct? Which of the above statements are correct?
(A) A voltage of 400V appears across the (A) 1 and 2 only (B) 1 and 3 only
short-circuited secondary terminals. (C) 2 and 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3
(B) A voltage of 16V appears across the short Key: (D)
circuited secondary terminals
Sol:
(C) When the secondary terminals are short Delta Delta
circuited, the rated current flows at the 3 I1 3 I2
primary side at a primary voltage of
400V.
(D) The primary voltage drops to 400V, when V1 V2
the secondary terminals are short
circuited.
Key: (C)
Sol: A 1000V/400V transformer has Nominal
Open Delta V V
short circuit voltage VSC = 40% I1 I2
40
VSC H.V.Wdg Voltage
100
40 V1 V2
1000 400V
100 1000 / 400
1. Open Delta is a temporary arrangement

VSC 400V S.C. to have continuous supply to a part of the
load.
2. Load shared by each transformer is
3
When the secondary (400V) is short circuited, half of total load
2
A 400 V of voltage on H.V. side is enough to
KVA OD 3V1I1 1
drive full load (Rated) current. 3. 57.7%
KVA DD 3V1I1 3
108. Consider the following statements regarding reduction
three-phase transformers in open delta
( ) connections:
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109. On the Torque/speed curve of an induction V2 V1 T2 N 2

2
motor shown in the figure, four points of Sol:

f2 f1 T1 N1
operation are marked as A,B,C and D.
2
Which one of them represents the operation at 460 720
V2 36 T2 398
a slip greater than 1? 60 1200
(A) A V2 276 volts 143.28 Nm
V2ph 159.34 volts
A B

(B) B Torque C 2NT 2 720 143.28
P 10803.05Watts
60 60
(C) C
Speed
D XS 2.5
(D) D
276
Key: (A) T T Vph
3
B C E
Sol: f 36Hz
A
S Vph jIa X s E 3 276 IL cos

S 1 S0 D 10803.05
Nr 0 N r Ns 10803.05
0 S 1 159.34 j 22.59 2.5 IL
1 S S 1 3 276
Braking Motoring Generating E
159.34 j56.49 E 22.59Amps
At point A Rotor rotates in opposite to
R.M.F. Therefore the Relative speed is E 169.05 19.52 Torque Angle o
NS N r NS N r
S 1 111. Consider the following statements regarding
Ns Nr
capability curves of a synchronous generator:
1. The MVA loading should not exceed the
110. A 3-phase, 460V, 6-pole, 60Hz cylindrical generator rating.
rotor synchronous motor has a synchronous 2. The field current should not be allowed to
reactance of 2.5 and negligible armature exceed a specified value determined by
resistance. The load torque, proportional to field heating.
the square of the speed, is 398 N.m at 3. The MW loading should not exceed the
1200rpm Unity power factor is maintained by rating of the prime mover.
excitation control. Keeping the v/f constant, 4. The load angle must be more than 90.
the frequency is reduced to 36Hz. The torque Which of the above statements are correct?
angle is (A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (B) 1 and 4 only
(A) 9.5 (B) 12.5 (C) 25.5 (D) 30 (C) 1, 2 and 3 only (D) 2, 3 and 4 only
Key: (*) Key: (C)
Sol:
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dp Sol: 1. Salient pole rotors will have larger

d Diameter & Smaller axial length.
Pmax P 2. Cylindrical Rotor holds distributed
winding, whereas salient pole rotor holds
concentrated winding.
3. Cylindrical rotor will possess less number
of poles since the diameter of rotor is
less, whereas salient pole rotor posses
From the power curves, we can say that more poles since large diameter.
the syn M/C cant be loaded more than 4. Salient pole rotors runs at low speed
the maximum. because of more poles and less much
strength. Whereas cylindrical rotors run
Field current should be in limits to avoid
at high speed because of less poles and
saturation of field. more much strength.
Any loading shouldnt exceed the supply
point Ratings (Generator, prime mover 114. A permanent magnet stepper motor with 8
etc) poles in stator and 6 poles in rotor will have a
112. A 12-pole, 440V, 50Hz, 3-phase synchronous step angle of
motor takes a line current of 100A at 0.8 pf (A) 7.5 (B) 15 (C) 30 (D) 60
leading. Neglecting losses, the torque Key: (B)
developed will be Sol: Step angle of stepper motor
(A) 705 Nm (B) 1165 Nm 360 Ns N r
(C) 1058 Nm (D) 525 Nm 360o
m.N r Ns .N r
Key: (B) Where
2NT 120 50 m No.of stator phases 8 6 360o
P N 500rpm
N r No.of Rotor teeth
Sol:
60 12 86

60 P 60 3 440 100 0.8 (poles) 2
T 1165 N m 360 15o
2N 2 500 Ns No.of Stator teeth 8 6
poles
113. Consider the following statements: 115. The transmission line is represented as a two-
1. Salient pole alternators have small port network as shown in the figure. The
diameters and large axial lengths. sending end voltage and current are expressed
2. Cylindrical rotor alternators have a in terms of receiving end voltage and current
distributed winding. for the network as
3. Cylindrical rotor alternators are wound Vs AVR BIR
for large number of poles. IS CVR DIR
4. Salient pole alternators run at speeds
Where A, B, C and D are generalized circuit
slower than cylindrical rotor machines.
constants.
(A) 1 and 3 only (B) 2 and 4 only A, B,C, D
VS IS IR VR
Key: (B)
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The condition for symmetry for the network is Key: (C)

(A) A = C (B) A = D
Sol: 1 11
(C) B = C (D) B = D
Z1 50 30
Key: (B)
Z2
116. A power system has two synchronous
generators having governor turbine 2 21
characteristics as C 0.1 90
P1 50 50 f ABCD of the cascaded network is
P2 100 51 f A B 1 Z1 1 0
C D 0 1 1 z 1
Where f represents the system frequency. 2
Assuming a lossless operation of the complete 1 1 1
C ; Z2 10 90
power system, what is the system frequency Z2 C 0.1 90
for a total load of 800MW? Z2 j10
(A) 55.33Hz (B) 50Hz
(C) 45.33Hz (D) 40Hz
118. Which one of the following does not have an
Key: (C) effect on corona?
(A) Spacing between conductors
Sol: P1 50 50 f , P2 100 51 f
(B) Conductor size
Total load, P 800 Mw (C) Line voltage
P P1 P2 (D) Length of conductor
800 50 50 f 100 51 f
Key: (D)
2500 50f 5100 100f
Sol: Corona is independent on length of conductor
800 7600 150f
150f 7600 800 119. Consider the following statements regarding
f 45.33Hz corona:
117. Two networks are connected in cascade in the 1. It causes radio interference.
figure. The equivalent ABCD constants are 2. It attenuates lightning surges.
obtained for the combined network having 3. It causes power loss.
C 0.1 90. 4. It is more prevalent in the middle
What is the value of Z2? conductor of a transmission line employing
flat conductor configuration.
1 1' Which of the above statements are correct?
Z1 5030 (A) 1, 2 and 3 only (B) 1, 2 and 4 only
Z2 (C) 1,2,3 and 4 (D) 3 and 4 only
Key: (C)
2 2'
120. The loss formula coefficient matrix for a two
(A) 500 -60 (B) 0.10j plant system is given by
(C) -10j (D) 50 -60
25
0.001 0.0001 Key: (C)

B M1 Sol: Total loss = 200 Mw
0.0001 0.0013
PG1 PG 2 200 Mw ...(1)
The economic schedule for a certain load is
given as P1=150MW and P2=275MW. C1 PG1 0.01PG12
What is the penalty factor for plant 1 for this C2 5PG 2 0.02PG 22
condition?
most economic load scheduling,
(A) 1.324 (B) 1.515 (C) 1.575 (D) 1.721
dc1 c
Key: (A) 2
PG1 PG 2
Sol: We have formula for
dc1 dc
1 1 0.02PG1 ; 2 5 0.04PG 2
Penalty factor L1 PG1 PG 2
p
1 loss
PG1 1 0.02PG1 5 0.04PG 2
Ploss B11PG12 B22 PG22 2PG1PG2 B12 0.02PG1 0.04PG 2 4
ploss 2PG1 4PG 2 400
2.B11PG1 2PG2 .B12
PG1 PG1 2PG 2 200 ...(2)
0.001 0.0001 B11 B12 Solve 1 & 2 equations, weget
Given,B
0.0001 0.0013 B21 B 22 PG1 PG 2 200
PG1 150 Mw;PG2 275Mw PG1 2PG 2 200
susbstitutionsall the values, we get 3PG 2 0
ploss PG 2 0
2 0.001 150 2 275 0.0001
PG1
But given that the minimum loading on any
0.245 generator is to be 30 Mw
1
Penalty factor for plant 1L1 1.324 PG2 should be30 Mw
1 0.245 PG1 170 Mwand PG2 30 Mw
121. A lossless power system has two generators
122. In a 3-phase ac power transmission system
G1 and G2; and total load to be served is
using synchronous generation
200MW. The respective cost curves C1 and C2
(A) The steady state power limits of both
are defined as
round rotor and salient pole machines are
C1 PG1 0.01PG1
2

reached at of their respective
C 2 5PG 2 0.02PG2 2 2
Assume the minimum loading on any power angle characteristics.
generator to be 30 MW, the most economical (B) The steady state power limit of round
loads PG1 and PG2 for the two generators are, rotor machines occurs at a much smaller
respectively angle as compared to that of salient
(A) 170MW and 100MW pole machine power angle characteristic.
(B) 200MW and 100MW
(C) 170MW and 30MW (C) The steady state power limit of salient
(D) 200MW and 30MW pole machines occurs at smaller angle
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as compared to that of round rotor 125. The IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor)
machine power angle characteristic. used in the circuit has the following data:
(D) The transient state power limits of tON=3 s , tOFF=1.2 s , Duty cycle (D)=0.7,
synchronous generators do not depend on VCE(sat)=2V and fs=1kHz.
initial load just before the large change in What are the switching power losses during
load or on 3-phase fault, turn-on and turn-off, respectively
Key: (C)
Sol: Steady state power limit of round rotor 10
machine is 90 and for salient pole RL
machine is 90
IC
VCE 200V
123. Bulk power transmission over long HVDC
G

lines is preferred because of E
VGE
(A) Low cost of HVDC terminal
(B) No harmonic losses
(C) Minimum line power losses
(D) Simple protection (A) 1.98W and 1.7 W
(B) 2.2 and 1.7W
Key: (A) (C) 1.98 W and 0.792W
Sol: The cost of HVDC system is less compared to
(D) 2.2W and 0.792W
AC system for long transmission of bulk
power. Key: (C)
VCC VCE sat
124. The turn off time of a thyristor is 30 s at Sol: Ic
RL
50C. What is its turn-off time at 100C?
200 2
(A) 15 s (B) 30 s 19.8 A
10
(C) 60 s (D) 120 s
VCC IC
Key: (C) Pon t on .fs
6
Sol: 200 19.8
t off 3 10 6 1000 1.98W
6
VCC IC
Poff .t off .fs 0.792 W
6
126. Consider the following statements with regard

temperature
to a GTO :
If temperature increases, t off increases, but 1. The turn off gain of the GTO is large.
not linearly. So t off of SCR is more than 2. Large negative gate current pulses are
required to turn off the GTO.
30 sec, but it is not 4 times at 100oC. So
3. GTO has large reverse blocking
60 sec is more suitable t off at 100oC. capability.
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(A) 1 only (B) 2 only 3Vm l 3Ls

Sol: cos 180 E 2Io rs 2Vt Io
(C) 3 only (D) 1,2 and 3
3 415 2
Key: (B) cos150 E 2 60 0.3 2 1.5

Sol: GTO has poor turn off gain and large negative
3 100 1.2 103
gate current pulses are required to turn off it. 60

127. Consider the following statements with regard E 545.96V
to power diodes:
1. The breakdown voltage is directly 129. A large dc motor is required to control the
proportional to the doping density of the speed of the blower from a 3-phase ac source.
drift region. The suitable ac to dc converter is, 3-phase
2. Losses in the diode are less due to (A) Fully controlled bridge converter
conductivity modulation of the drift (B) Fully controlled bridge converter with
region in the on state. freewheeling diode
3. The vertically oriented structure supports (C) Half controlled bridge converter
large blocking voltages. (D) Converter pair in sequence control.
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only Key: (C)
(C) 3 only (D) 1, 2 and 3 Sol: For motoring operation, half controlled bridge
Key: (B) is suitable
Sol: Power diodes and SCRs are minority carrier
devices. In these devices, conductivity 130. Consider the following statements:
modulation phenomenon does not exist. Due 1. The voltage developed across the OFF
to this process, when the device enters into switches of the half bridge converter is
conduction state, the ON state losses are less the maximum dc link voltage.
2. In the full bridge converter, the voltage
across the primary of the transformer is
the dc link voltage.
128. A three phase fully-controlled bridge
3. The voltage developed across the OFF
converter is connected to a 415V supply,
switches of the full bridge converter is
having a source resistance of 0.3 and
half the maximum dc link voltage.
inductance of 1.2 mH per phase. The
converter is working in the inversion mode at
(A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1 and 3 only
a firing advance angle of 30. What is the
average generator voltage for the conditions:
dc current Id = 60 A, thyristor drop = 1.5V Key: (C)
and f = 50 Hz?
(A) 180 V (B) 210 V
(C) 230 V (D) 240 V
Key: (*)
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Directions: Each of the next twenty (20) items pressure coil terminals when the pointer of a
consists of two statements, one labelled as wattmeter kicks back.
Statement (I) and the other as Statement (II) . Statement (II):The pressure coil terminals
Examine these two statements carefully and select are interchanged to get upscale reading in a
the answers to these items using the codes given wattmeter without affecting the continuity of
below: power to the load.
Codes:
Key: (A)
(A) Both statement (I) and statement (II) are
Sol: In two watt meter method, the readings of two
individually true and Statement (II) is the
wattmeter are
correct explanation of Statement (I)
W1 VL ILcos 30
(B) Both statement (I) and statement (II) are
individually true but statement (II) is not the W2 VL IL cos 30
correct explanation of statement (I) If load power factor is less than 0.5,
(C) Statement (I) is true but statement (II) is false. 60o ,W2 shows negative reading. To get
(D) Statement (I) is false but statement (II) is true correct reading watt meter pressure coil
terminals are to be interchanged.
131. Statement (I): A superconductor is a perfect
diamagnetic material. 135. Statement (I): An instrument manufactured
Statement (II): A superconductor is a perfect as an ammeter should not be used as a
conductor. voltmeter.
Statement (II): The high resistance winding
Key: (C)
of an ammeter will suffer serious damage if
connected across a high voltage source.
132. Statement (I): Limiting factor of DC
transmission is the high cost of conversion Key: (C)
equipment. Sol: Ammeter cant be used as a voltmeter
Statement (II): Generation of harmonics is because ammeter has low resistance. When
used for reactive power transfer only which Ammeter connected in parallel, it draws high
has the ability to alter voltage levels. current due to its low resistance.
Key: (C) 136. Statement (I): Moving iron instruments are
used in ac circuits only.
133. Statement (I): A lattice defect gets created Statement (II): The deflecting torque in
whenever the periodicity or order of the moving iron instruments depends on the
crystal lattice gets disturbed. square of the current.
Statement (II): Point defect, line defect,
Key: (D)
surface defect and volume defect create defect
Sol: MI can be used for both AC and DC
in lattice.
measurements, but with DC accuracy is low.
Key: (B) 1 dL
Td I2 , Td I2
134. Statement (I): To measure power consumed 2 d
by the load, it is necessary to interchange the 137. Statement (I): PMMC instruments are
suitable in aircraft and air space applications.
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Statement (II): PMMC instruments use a 142. Statement (I): The IGBT makes use of the
core magnet which possesses self shielding advantages of both powers MOSFET and
property. BJT.
Statement (II): The IGBT has MOS input
Key: (A)
characteristic and bipolar output
Sol: PMMC Meter uses a permanent magnet. For
characteristic.
permanent magnet operating magnetic field is very
Key: (A)
strong and external stray fields have little effects.
Sol: MOSFET has less switching time and BJT has
138. Statement (I): A ballistic galvanometer is low conduction loss. IGBT resembles MOSFET
preferred as a detector in an AC bridge to on input side and BJT on output side.
measure inductance supplied by a source at
143. Statement (I): The power distribution
power frequency.
systems are 3-phase 4 wire circuits.
Statement (II): An AC bridge to measure
Statement (II): A neutral wire is necessary to
inductance is balanced at the fundamental
supply single phase loads of domestic and
component.
marginal commercial consumers.
Key: (D) Key: (A)
Sol: Vibration galvanometers are used as a detector
144. Statement (I): The maximum torque of an
in an AC bridges for power & low audio
induction motor is independent of rotor
frequency ranges. The effective inductance and
resistance.
resistance vary with frequency so that a bridge
Statement (II): The slip at which the
balanced at fundamental frequency is never
maximum torque occurs is directly
truly balanced for harmonics.
proportional to rotor resistance.
139. Statement (I): Phase lag network is used to Key: (A)
increase stability as well as bandwidth of the
145. Statement (I): A 3-phase induction motor is a
system.
self starting machine.
Statement (II): Phase lead network increases
Statement (II): A star delta starter is used to
bandwidth of the system.
produce starting torque for the induction
Key: (D)
motor.
140. Statement (I): The inductor is not used to Key: (C)
fabricate a lag network as it produces time
146. Statement (I): Leakage reactance of the
delay and hysteresis loss.
lower cage in a double squirrel cage motor is
Statement (II): A capacitor cannot be used to
considerably higher than that of the upper
fabricate a lag network.
cage.
Key: (C)
Statement (II): The lower cage has high
141. Statement (I): Roots of closed loop control
permeance for leakage flux.
systems can be obtained from the bode plot.
Statement (II): Nyquist criterion does not Key: (A)
give direct value of corner frequencies.
147. Statement (I): Superconducting compounds
Key: (D)
and alloys must have components which are
themselves superconducting.
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Statement (II): Metals and compounds which

are superconducting are rather bad conductors
at ordinary temperatures.
Key: (D)
148. Statement (I): The relative dielectric constant

of an insulator decreases with increase in the
frequency of the applied alternating field.
Statement (II): With increase in frequency of
the applied field, polarization process
increases.
Key: (C)
149. Statement (I): One series RC circuit and the

other series RL circuit are connected in
parallel across an ac supply. The circuit
exhibits two resonances when L is variable.
Statement (II): The circuit has two values of
L for which the imaginary part of the input
admittance of the circuit is zero.
Key: (A)
150. Statement (I): The power available from

wind is directly proportional to V3, where V
is the velocity.
Statement (II): Drag type wind turbines have
lower speeds and high torque capabilities.
Key: (B)
1
Sol: From wind power equation K.Cp .A.V 3
2
So, wind power is directly proportional to
velocity V3 and drag type wind turbines have
lower speeds and high torque capabilities.
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ESE-2016 ESE-2017 |EE| Objective Paper-II

EE-Objective Paper-II (2017)

(A) y c1 c2 x e x c3 cos x c 4 sin x

f x xcos x is odd function a 0 0

3. The general solution of the differential Sol: f x x isodd function 0

(A) 1 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 2 sum of the residuesis0

Key: (C) n s 11C2

10. A random variable X has the density function

Key: (B) 13. If X is a normal variate with mean 30 and

11. A random variable X has a probability density Key: (B)

17. Orbital magnetic moment of an electron, in an 1

(A) 2.4 1019 / m3 (B) 4.2 1019 / m3 Sol: RT Ro(1 .T)

23. At temperatures above a limiting value, the

In this region, this limiting value of Key: (B)

Select the correct answer using the codes (A) Heating

36. An atom in a crystal vibrates at a frequency, (A) Capacitor, 2F (B) Inductor, 2H

vt 6.25 V and 2.5

5 VX 2.5 42. What is the value of resistance R which will

44. A two-element series circuit is connected

45. How fast can the output of an OP Amp

53. A drawn wire of resistance 5 is further

5 If fx = frequency of known signal

64. Consider the following statements regarding Sol: Octal to Binary

1 1 (A) 0.7525V (B) 0.752V

By applying divergence theorem

3. Power consumption in these instruments 3. It is accurate only at stated frequency and

(A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1, 2 and 4 L 100 H; f = 500 kHZ-1500 kHZ

83. A Wien Bridge Oscillator is suitable for When f 1500kHZ

3. Very low frequency applications

84. In an R-C phase shift oscillator using FET and

(C) F s 8s 1 es Key: (B)

94. The Fourier transform of a unit rectangular s 2

Sol: None of the option is correct K

97. The closed loop transfer function of a system

(D) Critically stable

0.1 5 50 rad / sec GC s

frequency at which the maximum phase-lead Key: (C)

(B) Derivative controller 1. Being a temporary remedy when one

1. Open Delta is a temporary arrangement

109. On the Torque/speed curve of an induction V2 V1 T2 N 2

motor shown in the figure, four points of Sol:

S Vph jIa X s E 3 276 IL cos

dp Sol: 1. Salient pole rotors will have larger

The condition for symmetry for the network is Key: (C)

0.001 0.0001 Key: (C)

126. Consider the following statements with regard

(A) 1 only (B) 2 only 3Vm l 3Ls

Statement (II): Metals and compounds which

148. Statement (I): The relative dielectric constant

149. Statement (I): One series RC circuit and the

150. Statement (I): The power available from

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