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1. The value of current I flowing in the 1 resistor in 1. uhps fp= esa fn[kk, x, ifjiFk esa 1 izfrjks/kd izokfgr gksus okyh
the circuit shown in the figure below will be /kkjk I dk eku gksxk
5V
5V
I
I
5V + 5A
5V +
– 5A –

(a) 10A (b) 6A

(a) 10A (b) 6A
(c) 5A (d) 'kwU;
(c) 5A (d) zero
2. In the figure shown below, if we connect a source 2. uhps iznf'kZr fp= esa ;fn ge 1ds vkUrfjd izfrjks/k okys 2V
of 2V, with internal resistance of 1 at AA' with ds ,d L=ksr dks A ij /ku VfeZuy ds lkFk AA' ij la;ksftr dj
positive terminal at A, then current through R is nsa] rks R ls izokfgr /kkjk gS

A
A

1A
1A

A'
A'
(a) 2A (b) 1.66A
(a) 2A (b) 1.66A
(c) 1A (d) 0.625A
(c) 1A (d) 0.625A
3. The curve representing Ohm's law is 3. vkse fu;e dks iznf'kZr djus okyk oØ gS
(a) Linear (b) Hyperbolic (a) jSf[kd (b) vfrijoyf;d
(c) ijoyf;d (d) f=dks.kh;
(c) Parabolic (d) Triangular
4. Specific resistance of a conductor depends upon 4. fdlh pkyd dk fof'k"V izfrjks/k fuHkZj djrk gS
(a) Dimension of the conductor (a) pkyd dh foek ij
(b) Composition of conductor material (b) pkyd ds nzO; ds la?kVu ij
(c) Resistance of the conductor (c) pkyd ds izfrjks/k ij
(d) Both (a) and (b) (d) (a) vkSj (b) nksuksa ij
5. Superposition theorem is essentially based on the 5. v/;kjksi.k fl)kUr ewyr% fdldh ladYiuk ij vk/kkfjr gS
concept of (a) ikjLifjdrk (b) jSf[kdrk
(a) Reciprocity (b) Linearity (c) }Srrk (d) vjSf[kdrk
(c) Duality (d) Non-linearity

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6. If a 500 KVA, 200 Hz transformer is operated at 6. ;fn 500 KVA, 200 Hz VªkalQkWeZj 50 Hz ij pyk;k tk,] rks
50 Hz, its KVA rating will be mldk KVA fu/kkZj.k gksxk
(a) 2000 KVA (b) 125 KVA (a) 2000 KVA (b) 125 KVA
(c) 250 KVA (d) 1000 KVA (c) 250 KVA (d) 1000 KVA
7. The angle between induced emf and terminal 7. ,dy Qst okys izR;kofrZ= ds fy, 'kwU; yksM ij izsfjr fo-ok cy
voltage on no-load for a single phase alternator is (emf) vkSj VfeZuy oksYVrk ds chp dks.k gksrk gS
(a) 180° (b) 90° (a) 180° (b) 90°
(c) 0° (d) 270° (c) 0° (d) 270°

8. A salient pole synchronous genertor connected to 8. vuar cl ds lkFk la;ksftr leqUur /kzqo rqY;dkfyd tujsVj fdl
an infinite bus power will deliver maximum power 'kfDr dks.k ij vf/kdre 'kfDr iznku djsxk
at power angle of (a)  = 0 (b)  = 90°
(a)  = 0 (b)  = 90° (c)  = 45° (d)  = 30°
(c)  = 45° (d)  = 30°
9. Starting torque of sychronous motor is 9. rqY;dkfyd eksVj dk izorZu cy&vk?kw.kZ gksrk gS
(a) very low (b) zero (a) cgqr U;wu (b) 'kwU;
(c) very high (d) half-full load torque (c) cgqr mPp (d) v/kZ&iw.kZ yksM cy&vk?kw.kZ

10. The power factor at which transformer operates 10. og 'kfDr xq.kkad ftl ij VªkalQkeZj dke djrk gS
(a) is unity (a) bdkbZ
(b) is 0.8 lag (b) 0.8 i'p
(c) 0.8 vxz
(c) is 0.8 lead
(d) Hkkj ds 'kfDr xq.kd ij fuHkZj djrk gS
(d) Depends upon the power factor of the load
11. The effficiency of a 100 KVA transformer is 0.98 11. ,d 100 KVA VªaklQkWeZj dh n{krk iwjs Hkkj ij Hkh vkSj vk/ks Hkkj
at full as well as half load. For this transformer at ij Hkh 0.98 gSA bl VªkalQkWeZj ds fy, iwjs Hkkj ij rkez gkfu gS
full load the copper loss (a) ØksM gkfu ls de
(a) is less than core loss (b) ØksM gkfu ds cjkcj
(b) is equal to core loss (c) ØksM gkfu ls vf/kd
(c) is more than core loss
(d) mi;qZDr lHkh
(d) All the above
12. Which of the following will improve the mutual 12. izkFkfed vkSj f}rh;d ifjiFk ds chp ikjLifjd ;qXeu dk lq/kkj
coupling between primary and secondary circuit? fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu djsxk\
(a) Transformer oil of high break down voltage (a) mPp Hkatd oksYVrk okyk VªkalQkWeZj rsy
(b) mPp izfr"VEHk (reluctance) pqEcdh; ØksM
(b) High reluctance magnetic core
(c) mPp izfrjks/kdrk okyk dqaMyh nzO;
(c) Winding material of high resistivity
(d) U;wu izfr"VEHk (reluctance) pqEcdh; ØksM
(d) Low reluctance magnetic core
13. High leakage transformers are of 13. mPp {kj.k VªkalQkWeZj gksrs gS
(a) Small voltage ampere rating (a) y?kq oksYVrk&,sfEi;j fu/kkZj.k okys
(b) mPp oksYVrk&,sfEi;j fu/kkZj.k okys
(b) High voltage ampere rating
(c) mPp oksYVrk fu/kkZj.k okys
(c) High voltage rating (d) U;wu oksYVrk fu/kkZj.k okys
(d) Low voltage rating

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14. The starting torque of a 3-phase induction motor 14. 3-Qst izsj.k eksVj dk izorZu cy&vk?kw.kZ ifjofrZr gksrk gS
varies as (a) V2 ds vuqlkj
(b) V ds vuqlkj
(a) V 2
(c) V ds vuqlkj
(b) V
1
(c) V (d) ds vuqlkj
V
1
(d)
V
15. In a 3-phase induction motor, the mechanical power 15. 3-Qst izsj.k eksVj esa ok;q vUrjky 'kfDr Pg ds :i esa fodflr
developed, in terms of air gap power Pg is ;kaf=d 'kfDr gksrh gS
(a) (1 – s)Pg (b) P gs (a) (1 – s)Pg (b) P gs

Pg Pg Pg Pg
(c) (d)
(c)
1 s
(d)
s 1 s s

16. The negative phase sequence in a 3-phase 16. 3-Qst okyh rqY;dkfyd eksVj esa _.kkRed Qst vuqØe fo|eku
synchronous motor exists when the motor is gksrk gS tc eksVj
(a) underloaded (a) voHkkfjr gks
(b) overloaded (b) vf/kHkkfjr gks
(c) supplied with unbalanced voltage (c) vlarqfyr oksYVrk nh tk,
(d) hot (d) xje gks
17. A centre zero ammetor connected in the rotor circuit 17. 6-/kzo] 50 Hz izsj.k eksVj ds jksVj ifjiFk esa la;ksftr ,d dsUnz
of a 6-pole, 50 Hz induction motor makes 30 'kwU; ,sehVj ,d feuV esa 30 nksyu djrk gSA jksVj dh pky gS
oscillations in one minute. The rotor speed is (a) 670 rpm (b) 1000 rpm
(a) 670 rpm (b) 1000 rpm (c) 1010 rpm (d) 1030 rpm
(c) 1010 rpm (d) 1030 rpm
18. The permissible variation of frequency in power 18. fo|qr 'kfDr ra= esa vko`fÙk esa ifjorZu fdruk ekU; gS
system Ps is (a) ± 1% (b) ± 3%
(a) ± 1% (b) ± 3%
(c) ± 5% (d) ± 10%
(c) ± 5% (d) ± 10%
19. For cooling of large size generators hydrogen is 19. cM+s vkdkj ds tujsVjksa ds 'khru ds fy, gkbMªkstu dk iz;ksx fd;k
used because tkrk gS D;ksafd
(a) it offers reduced fire risk (a) blls vkx dk tksf[ke de gks tkrk gS
(b) it is light in weight (b) ;g otu esa gYdh gS
(c) it is of high thermal conductivity (c) bldh Å"ek pkydrk vf/kd gS
(d) all the above (d) mijksDr lHkh
20. The connected load of a consumer is 2 kW and his 20. fdlh miHkksDrk dk la;ksftr yksM 2 kW gS vkSj mldh vf/kdre
maximum demand is 1.5 kW. The demand factor ek¡x 1.5 kW gSA miHkksDrk dk ek¡x xq.kd gS
of the consumer is (a) 0.75 (b) 0.375
(a) 0.75 (b) 0.375
(c) 1.33 (d) 1
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21. To meet the reactive power requirements of load 21. yksM dsUnzksa ij izfr?kkrh 'kfDr vis{kkvksa dks iwjh djus ds fy, izk;
centres usually (a) ik'oZikFk ¼'kaV½ la/kkfj=ksa dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gS
(a) Shunt capacitors are used (b) Js.kh la/kkfj=ksa dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gS
(b) Series capacitors are used
(c) 'kaV fj,DVjksa dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gS
(c) Shunt reactors are used
(d) VSi ifjorZuh VªkalQkWeZjksa dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gS
(d) Tap changing transformers are used
22. The power factor will be leading in case of 22. 'kfDr xq.kd vxz.kh gksxk
(a) dielectric heating (b) resistance heating (a) ijkoS|qr rkiu esa (b) izfrjks/k rkiu esa
(c) induction heating (d) all the above (c) izsj.k rkiu esa (d) mi;qZDr lHkh esa

23. Which instrument has the lowest resistance? 23. fdl eki ;a= dk izfrjks/k lcls de gS&
(a) Ammeter (b) Voltmeter (a) ,sehVj (b) oksYVekih
(c) Megger (d) Frequency meter (c) esxj (d) vko`fÙkekih
24. The moving coil in a dynamometer wattmeter is 24. Mk;useksehVj okVekih esa py dqaMyh dks la;ksftr fd;k tkrk gS
connected (a) fLFkj dqaMyh ds lkFk Js.kh esa
(a) in series with the fixed coil (b) iznk; ds vkj&ikj

(b) across the supply (c) yksM ds lkFk Js.kh esa

(c) in series with the load (d) mi;qZDr fdlh esa

(d) any one of the above

25. In an R-L-C circuit susceptance is equal to 25. fdlh R-L-C ifjiFk esa vkxzkfgr (susceptance) gksrh gS
1 1 1 1
(a) (b) (a) (b)
X R X R

R X R X
(c) (d) (c) (d)
Z2 Z2 Z2 Z2

26. The current read by the ammeter A in the AC circuit 26. uhps fp= esa fn[kk, x, AC ifjiFk esa ,sehVj A }kjk i<+h xbZ èkkjk
shown in following figure is gS

A A
1A 3A 5A 1A 3A 5A

230V L R 230V L R C
C

(a) 9 A (b) 5 A (a) 9 A (b) 5 A

(c) 3 A (d) 1 A
(c) 3 A (d) 1 A
27. A 4-pole generator with 16 coils has a two layer 27. 16 dq.Mfy;ksa okys 4-/kqzoh; tujsVj esa nks ijr ySi okbafMx gSA èkzqo
lap winding. The pole pitch is dh fip gS
(a) 32 (b) 16 (a) 32 (b) 16
(c) 8 (d) 4
(c) 8 (d) 4

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28. Two coupled coils with L1 = L2 = 0.6H have a 28. L1 = L2 = 0.6 H okyh nks ;qfXer dq.Mfy;ksa dk ;qXeu xq.kkad
N1 N1
coupling coefficient of K = 0.8. The turn ratio N K = 0.8 gSA orZu vuqikr gS
2
N2

is (a) 4 (b) 2
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0.5

(c) 1 (d) 0.5

29. The voltage across the various elements are maked, 29. fofHkUu ,fyesUVksa ds vkj&ikj oksYVrk uhps fn[kk, x, fp= esa
as shown in the figure given below. The input vafdr gSA fuos'k oksYVrk gS
voltage is R L C
R L C
3V 14V 10V
3V 14V 10V

V
V (a) 27 V (b) 24 V
(c) 10 V (d) 5V
(a) 27 V (b) 24 V
(c) 10 V (d) 5V
30. The principle of dynamically induced emf is utilised 30. xfrdr% izsfjr fo-ok- cy (emf) ds fl)kUr dk mi;ksx fd;k
is tkrk gS
(a) Choke (a) pksd esa
(b) Transformer (b) ifj.kkfe= ¼Vªk¡lQkWeZj½ esa
(c) Thermocouple (c) rki&oS|qr ;qXe esa
(d) Generator (d) tujsVj esa

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Answer Key
1 C 2 D 3 A 4 B 5 B
6 B 7 C 8 B 9 B 10 D
11 C 12 D 13 A 14 A 15 A
16 C 17 B 18 B 19 D 20 A
21 A 22 A 23 A 24 B 25 A, D
26 B 27 D 28 C 29 D 30 D

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Solution
1. (c) 3. (a)
5-Volt will appear across current source and 1 ohm Ohm's law,
resistor both. Therefore V
=R
I
V = IR = Linear
I
(Area, Length temp should be constant i.e., no
5V 5A 5V  changes in these conditions).
6. (b)
For the same load (constant load)
S  Eind
 5 Sf
Current I =    5A
1 As E ind = 4.44 fN
2. (d) S1 f1
Applying Nodal analysis at B and C S2
= f2

VA 1 VB f2
A
S 2 = S1
f1

50
= 500   125 KVA
1 200
1A 1 R = 2
7. (c)
2V
At no load
A' Ia = 0
V = Ef
 at Node - C,
 
VA VA  VB V = Er
 =1
1 1  = 0°
2Va – VB = 1 …(1) 8. (b)
 at Node - B, VE f
P= sin 
VA  VB VB VB  2 X
= 
1 2 1 For Pmax,
2VA – 4VB = 4 …(2) sin = 1
From equation (1) and (2)  = 90°
VA = 1.2125 Volt VE f
V B = 1.25 Volt Pmax =
X
Current through resistor R, 11. (c)
VB  at full load =  at half load = 0.98
IR =
2 Pout
 at full load = 0.98 
1.25 Pout  Pco  Pcu at ft
=  0.625A
2
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100 18. (b)

=
100  Pco  Pcu at ft Ideal Range
Let unity Pf load, f = 50 ± 1%
Pco + Pcu = 2.0408 …(1)  49.5 to 50.5 Hz
ft
 at half load = 0.98 Practical permissible Range
f = 50 ± 3%
100  1 / 2
=  48.5 to 51.5 Hz
1 1
100   Pco    Pcu at ft
2 4 20. (a)
1 Demand factor
Pco  Pcu = 1.02408 …(2)
4 at Pmax
From equation (1) and (2) D.F. = Sum of connected load

P co = 0.6802 kW, 1.5 3

=   0.75
Pcu = 1.3605 kW 2 4
at ft
Pcu > Pco 25. (a), (d)
at ft
14. (a) For series RLC circuit,
3 V2 Z = R + jX
Tst = .
s R 22  X 22 1 1
= R  jX
 Tst  V2 Z
1 R  jX
15. (a) Y = R  jX  R  jX
P m = (1 – s)Pg
R  jX
17. (b) = (Conductance)
R 2  X2
Ammeter has 30 oscillations in one minute. So, rotor
R jX
current has a frequency =  2 (Susceptance)
R X
2 2
R  X2
30
f' =  0.5 Hz X

X
60 Susceptance =
R 2  X 2 Z2
 Rotor Frequency For Parallel RLC circuit
f' = sf
1 1  1 1 
=  j  
f  0.5
s=  Z R  L
X X C 
f 50
1 1
1 =  j 
=  0.01 R X
100
1
120  f 120  50 Hence Susceptance =
and. Ns =  X
P 6
= 1000 rpm 26. (b)
Ns  N r Lrms = 33  (5  1)2
 s= Ns
= 5A
1000  N r
0.01 =
1000
Nr = 990 rpm
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27. (d) µ 0 N2A

L=
Slots L
Pole pitch =
Pole L  N2
For two layer winding
L1 N12
Number of Armature slots = Number of coils  L2
= 2
N2
Slots = 16
N1 L1 0.6
16 = = 1
Pole Pitch = 4 N2 L2 0.6
4
28. (c) 29. (d)
Vmax = 32  (10  14)2
Vmax = 5V

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