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III B. Tech I Semester (R17) Regular Examinations

ELECTRICAL MACHINES-II
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
TIME: 3Hrs. Max. Marks:70
Answer ONE Question from EACH UNIT.
All questions carry equal marks.
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UNIT I
1. (a). Explain the principle of operation of 3-phase induction motor and explain 7M
how the rotating magnetic field is produced by three-phase currents.

(b). A 50 HP, 6–Pole, 50 Hz, slip ring IM runs at 960 rpm on full load with a rotor 7M
current of 40A. Allow 300 W for copper loss in S.C. and 1200 W for
mechanical losses, find R2 per phase of the 3- phase rotor.
OR
2. (a). Write a brief note i) induction generator ii) double cage rotor induction 7M
motors.
(b). The power input to the rotor of a 3 phase, 50 HZ, 6 pole induction motor is 80 7M
KW. The rotor emf makes 100 complete alternations per minute. Find
i. Slip
ii. Motor Speed
iii. Mechanical power developed
iv. Rotor copper loss per phase
v. Rotor resistance per phase if rotor current is 65 A
vi. Torque developed.
UNIT II
3. (a). Explain with neat diagram the construction and Working of single phase 7M
Induction Motor.
(b). Give the classification of single phase motors .Explain any two types of single 7M
phase induction motors.
OR
4. (a). Explain double revolving field theory. 7M
(b). Develop equivalent circuit of a single phase induction motor ignoring core 7M
losses.
UNIT III
5. (a). Derive the emf equation of an alternator. 7M
(b). A 3 phase, star connected synchronous generator driven at 750rpm is required 7M
to generate a line to line voltage of 440V at 50HZ on open circuit. The stator
is wound with 2slots per pole per phase and each coil has 4 turns. Calculate
the useful flux per pole.
OR
6. (a). Explain pitch factor and distribution factor. 7M
(b). A 3 phase, 6 pole, star-connected alternator revolves at 1000 r.p.m. The stator 7M
has 90 slots and 8 conductors per slot. The flux per pole is 0.05 wb

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 (sinusoidally distributed). Calculate the voltage generated by the machine if
the winding factor is 0.96.
UNIT IV
7. (a). Discuss the parallel operation of two alternators with identical speed/load 7M
Characteristics.
(b). A 3300V, 3phase star connected alternator has a full load current of 100A. On 7M
short circuit a field current of 5A was necessary to produce full load current.
The emf on open circuit for the same excitation was 900V. The armature
resistance was 0.8Ω/ph. Determine the full load voltage regulation for
(1)0.8pf lagging (2)0.8pf leading.
OR
8. (a). Describe construction and working of an alternator. 7M
(b). Two alternators working in parallel supply the following loads (i) lighting 7M
load of 500kW, (ii) 1000kW at 0.9pf, (iii) 500kW at 0.9pf lead, (iv) 800kW at
0.8 lag. One alternator is supplying 1500kW at 0.95pf lagging. Calculate the
load on the other machines.
UNIT V
9. (a). Derive the mechanical power developed per phase of a synchronous motor. 7M
(b). A 3300V, 3 phase synchronous motor running at 1500 rpm has its excitation 7M
kept constant corresponding to no-load terminal voltage of 3000V. Determine
the power input, power factor and torque developed for an armature current of
250A if the synchronous reactance is 5 Ω per phase and armature resistance is
neglected.
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10. (a). Draw and explain the phasor diagram of a synchronous motor operating at 7M
lagging and leading power factor.
(b). A 2000V, 3 phase, 4 pole, star connected synchronous motor runs at 7M
1500rpm. The excitation is constant and corresponding to an open circuit
voltage of 2000V. The resistance is negligible in comparison with
synchronous reactance of 3.5Ω /ph. For an armature current of 200A.
Determine (i) power factor (ii) power input (iii) torque developed.

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III B. Tech I Semester (R17) Regular Examinations
MICROPROCESSOR & MICROCONTROLLER
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
TIME: 3Hrs. Max. Marks:70
Answer ONE Question from EACH UNIT.
All questions carry equal marks.
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UNIT-I
1. (a). Draw the functional block diagram of 8085 and explain the function of each 7M
block

(b). Draw timing diagram for MVI A,4FH 7M

(OR)
2. (a). Distinguish between Memory mapped I/O and Peripheral mapped I/O 7M
(b). Draw the 4KB EPROM memory interfacing structure with 8085 7M
UNIT-II
3. (a). Illustrate the difference between counter and time delay with example 7M
(b). Discuss the addressing modes of 8085 with suitable examples. 7M
(OR)
4. (a). Explain briefly about 8085 instruction set? 7M
(b). What is stack and subroutine, explain their operation 7M
UNIT-III
5. (a). Explain the modes of operation in 8255PPI 7M
(b). Explain the different modes of operation for 8253 7M
(OR)
6. (a). With neat block diagram explain the functions of 8279. 7M
(b). Briefly explain the A/D converter and explain its operation using SAR 7M
UNIT-IV
7. (a). Draw the internal architecture of 8051 family of microcontrollers. 7M
(b). Draw the Internal RAM memory organization of 8051 Microcontroller and explain its 7M
operation
(OR)
8. (a). Draw the diagram to interface a stepper motor with 8051 micro controller and explain. 7M
(b). Explain the following special function registers of 8051 microcontroller 7M
(i) SCON (ii) TMOD
UNIT-V
9. (a). Explain 8086 architecture with neat diagram 7M
(b). Explain various addressing modes in 8086 7M
(OR)
10. (a). What are various flags in 8086 and write about pipelining 7M
(b). Distinguish between 8085 and 8086 microprocessors 7M
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III B. Tech I Semester (R17) Regular Examinations
ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
TIME: 3Hrs. Max. Marks:70
Answer ONE Question from EACH UNIT.
All questions carry equal marks.
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UNIT-I
1. (a). Explain the important components of a steam power station ? 7M
(b). Discuss the factors for the choice of site for a Nuclear power plant ? 7M
(OR)
2. (a). Explain the term Load Factor and Diversity Factor .How do these factors 7M
influence the cost of generation?
(b). Explain any two Tariff methods with Examples ? 7M
UNIT-II
3. (a). Write a short notes on the following 7M

i) Different types of a.cdistributors ?

ii) Comparison of copper efficiencies of an AC 4 wire and DC 3 wire system ?

(b). ) A d.c two wire distributor AB is 450 meters long and is fed at both ends at 7M
250V. The distributor is loaded as follows:

20A load 60 m from A; 40A load 100m from A and a uniformly distributed
load of 1.5 A/m from 200m to 450 m from A. The resistance of each conductor
is 0.05 ohm per Km .Find the point of minimum potential and its potential ?
(OR)
4. (a). State Kelvin’s law and its limitations ? 7M
(b). Determine the most economical cross –section for a 3-phase transmission line 7M
,1Km long to supply a constant voltage voltage of 110Kv for the following
daily load cycle:
20MW for 6 hours and 5MW for 12 hours and 6MW for 6hours at 0.8 power
factor. The capital cost per km of line including erection is Rs(9000+6000a)
where a is the X-section area of conductor in cm2 .The annual rate of interest
and depreciation is 10% and the energy costs 6 paise per kWh.The resistance
per km of each conductor is 0.176/a ?
UNIT-III
5. (a). Derive the expression for inductance of 3 phase transmission line with 7M
unsymmetrical spacing ?

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 (b). calculate the inductance per km of the double circuit 3 phase transmission line 7M
with Hexagonal spacing .The diameter of each conductor is 1.5cm and spacing
5m ?
(OR)
6. (a). Derive the expression for Capacitance of 3 phase transmission line with 7M
unsymmetrical spacing ?
(b). i) Explain the advantages of bundle conductors when used for over headlines ? 7M
ii) What is skin effect and how it can be reduced ?
UNIT-IV
7. (a). Draw the phasor diagram of short transmission line and derive an expression 7M
for voltage regulation ?
(b). A single phase 50Hz generator supplies an inductive load of 6MW and 0.8 7M
power factor lagging by means of aover head transmission line of 15Km long.
The line resistance and inductance per kilometer are 0.02 Ohms and 0.85mH
respectively. The voltage at receiving end is 11kV . Find the voltage at sending
end and regulation ?
(OR)
8. (a). Derive the Generalized constants of long transmission line ? 7M
(b). Explain Ferranti effect with neat phasor diagram and necessary expression ? 7M
UNIT-V
9. (a). Discuss the constructional features of pin type insulator ? 7M
(b). An insulator string consists of 3 units each having a safe working voltage of 7M
15kV .The ratio of shunt capacitance to self capacitance is 6:1 .Determine the
line voltage and string efficiency ?
(OR)
10. (a). Explain the concept of corona and radio interference ? 7M
(b). Develop an Expression for the sag of transmission line conductor, suspended 7M
between 2 supports of different levels assuming the curve taken up by the
conductor to be a parabola ?
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III B. Tech I Semester (R17) Regular Examinations
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
TIME: 3Hrs. Max. Marks:70
Answer ONE Question from EACH UNIT.
All questions carry equal marks.
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UNIT-I
1. (a). Compare open-loop and closed loop control systems. 7M
(b). For the given mechanical system, obtain the transfer function and draw its 7M
electrical analog based on f-i analogy.

(OR)
2. (a). Discuss the significance of Impulse response of an LTI System? 7M
(b). Obtain the transfer function Eo(s)/Ei(s) for the following network 7M

UNIT-II
3. (a). Explain the effects of feedback in control systems 7M

(b). Find the transfer function C/R for the following system by using block diagram 7M
reduction technique

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 (OR)
4. (a). Obtain the block diagram for the system shown in figure below 7M

(b). Obtain the transfer function y6/y1 for the given SFG using Mason’s gain rule. 7M

UNIT-III
5. (a). Distinguish between type and order of a system. What are the various error 7M
constants and how they are related to the type of the system?
(b). Derive the expression for unit-step response of a standard second-order system 7M
which is under-damped. Also, describe the transient response specifications.

(OR)
6. (a). Discuss the standard input signals used to test control systems. Which one is 7M
used mostly and why?
(b). A unity feedback system is characterized by an open-loop transfer function 7M
G(s) = K/S(S+10). Determine the value of gain K such that the system has a
damping ratio of 0.5. With this value of K, find the settling time, percent
overshoot and steady state error for a unit-ramp input.
UNIT-IV
7. (a). Explain why all the poles of a closed loop system must lie in the left-half of the 7M
s-plane for the system to be stable.
(b). Using R-H criterion, find the range of K for the closed loop system to be stable. 7M
K
The open loop transfer function of the system is G ( S ) H ( S ) 
S ( S  1)( S  2)
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8. (a). Explain how ‘Relative stability’ of a system can be assessed using RH 7M
criterion?
(b). K 7M
Obtain the Root-locus for the system with G ( S ) H ( S ) 
S (S  4)( S 2  4S  8)

What value of K makes the closed loop system marginally stable?

UNIT-V
9. (a). What are the frequency domain specifications? A second order system step 7M
response shows 25% overshoot. What is its resonant peak in frequency
response?

(b). 2500 7M
Draw the Bode plots for the system having G ( S ) H (S )  .
S ( S  5)( S  50)

Determine the Gain Margin and Phase Margin.

(OR)
10. (a). What is the purpose of Constant M and N Circles.? Explain 7M

(b). Draw Nyquist diagram and determine the stability of a control system with 7M
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open-loop transfer function G ( S ) H ( S )  .
S ( S  1) 2

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III B. Tech I Semester (R17) Regular Examinations
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS & LOGIC DESIGN
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
TIME: 3Hrs. Max. Marks:70
Answer ONE Question from EACH UNIT.
All questions carry equal marks.
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UNIT-I
1. (a). Convert the following to Decimal and then to octal 7M
i. (125F)16 ii. (10111111)2iii. (392)16

(b). How do you convert a gray number to binary? Generate a 4-bit gray code 7M
directly using the mirror image property?
(OR)
2. (a). Explain how 1's complement and 2's complement of a binary number is obtained? 7M
Illustrate by an example.
(b). Explain about Weighted and non-weighted codes 7M
UNIT-II
3. (a). Implement the following functions in canonical Sop and Pos forms 7M
i) f (A, B, C, D) = AʹB + BC + CDʹ + ACD
ii) ii) f (A, B, C, D) = (A + Bʹ + C) (A + D)(Bʹ + Cʹ)(A + B + C)
(b). Using K-map method determine the prime implicant and obtain the possible minimal 7M
expression for the following function F(A,B,C,D) = Σm(8,12,13) + d(1,2,4,6,7,11)
(OR)
4. (a). Convert the following Boolean expression to NAND and NOR function 7M
Y = ((A+B)C)D

(b). Implement the following functions using PLA. 7M

F1(x,y,z) = ∑m(0,2,4,7); F2(x,y,z) = ∑m(3,5,6,7);

UNIT-III
5. (a). Design a full subtractor and implement it using NAND gates. Explain its operation 7M
with the help of truth table?
(b). Implement a full adder with two 4×1 multiplexers. 7M
(OR)
6. (a). Implement the following switching function using a Four input multiplexer F(A, B, C, 14M
D) = Σm ( 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14)

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 UNIT-IV
7. (a). Explain different types of shift registers. 7M
(b). Design a modulo -10 up synchronous counter using T- flip flops and draw circuit 7M
diagram
(OR)
8. (a). Draw the logic diagram for a 4-bit binary ripple down counter using positive edge 7M
triggered flip-flops.
(b). Convert a D flip flop into SR flip flop and JK flip flop? 7M
UNIT-V
9. (a). Draw and explain the circuit diagram of integrated positive TTL AND & OR gates. 7M
(b). List out the comparisons of TTL, RTL and DTL logic families. 7M
(OR)
10. (a). Draw and explain the circuit diagram of DTL 7M
(b). Draw and explain the circuit diagram of RTL 7M

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III B. Tech I Semester (R17) Regular Examinations
NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
TIME: 3Hrs. Max. Marks:70
Answer ONE Question from EACH UNIT.
All questions carry equal marks.
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UNIT-I
1. (a). Briefly explain any four major renewable energy sources. 7M
(b). Describe the impact of renewable energy on environment. 7M
(OR)
2. (a). Differentiate between conventional and non-conventional energy sources. 7M
(b). Write about the prospects of Renewable Energy Sources. 7M
UNIT-II
3. (a). Discuss about day length and local apparent time. 7M
(b). Describe the flat-plate collector with a neat diagram. 7M
(OR)
4. (a). With a neat sketch, explain about the concentrating collector. 7M
(b). Give the conversion efficiency and power output from solar cell. 7M
UNIT-III
5. (a). Describe the aerodynamics of a wind turbine. 7M
(b). Derive the expression for the maximum power extracted by the wind turbine. 7M
(OR)
6. (a). Explain horizontal axis wind mills. 7M
(b). Describe the site selection considerations for wind power generation. 7M
UNIT-IV
7. (a). Explain the factors affecting the generation of wave energy. 7M
(b). Derive the expression for average power generated during one filling or 7M
emptying process in a single basin tidal plant.
(OR)
8. (a). Explain various types of tidal plants. 7M
(b). A simple single-basin type tidal power plant has a basin area of 22 km2. The 7M
tide has a range of 10 m. The turbine stops operation when the head on it falls
below 3m. Calculate the average power generated during one filling/emptying
process in MW if the turbine generator efficiency is 70%. Sea water density is
1025 kg/m3.
UNIT-V
9. (a). Explain liquid dominated and vapour dominated geothermal power generation. 7M
(b). Explain the factors affecting biogas production. 7M
(OR)
10. (a). Explain about earth’s interior describing various parts. 7M
(b). Explain various bio-mass conversion processes. 7M
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