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ERING DEPAR 7
COMPUTER WARE I (CTE 247)
WED. 9™ DEC. 2020 2 HOURS P.M. MARKS: 70
CLASS(ES): NCTE I, PCTE 1, NEE I & PNEE 1
* COMPUTER EN
Instruction: Answer question one and any other three.
Ql.) Explain the following components of a computer motherboard. (5 marks)
i) CPU Socket ii) CMOS Battery iii) Jumpers iv) Data Pathway v) Memory slot.
b) Describe the term BIOS and list four (4) programs that are stored in BIOS chip.
(S marks) :
©) Explain briefly the two (2) types of maintenance. (4 marks)
d) Mention five (5) types of ATX power connectors with their function. (5 marks)
22.) What is memory caching? List four (4) common symptoms of a bad memory.
(8 marks)
b) List five (5) factors that affect the speed of the CPU. (5 marks)
©) Differentiate between the two (2) kinds of computer memory. (4 marks)
)3.a). Explain briefly three (3) basic types of LCD technology. (6 marks)
b) State six (6) advantages of LCD monitors over CRT monitors. (6 marks)
c) State five (5) major functions of the computer CPU. (5 marks)
What is HDD partitioning? Hence, explain the two types of partitioning. (8 marks)
4. a)
b) List and explain three (3) types of interface storage technologies. (6 marks)
c) State three (3) common causes of Hard disk drive problem. (3 marks)
5a) State six (6) precautions taken while assembling the new PC. (6 marks)
b) State three (3) function of Computer Motherboard. (6 marks)
(5 marks)
¢) State three (3) reasons for partitioning a computer Hard Disk Drive.
a) what is formatting? Hence, state the two (2) major function of formatting. (6 marks)
follow in order to install an application package such as page maker
b) State the steps to
y 7.0. i (5 marks)
c) Define the following terms:
i, Fragmentation (2 marks)
(2 marks)
Track
iii, Sectors (2 marks)ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING E
ELECTRIC CIRCUIT THEORY I (HEC 249)
TUE. 11 OCT. 2022 3 HOURS P.M. MARKS: 70%
CLASS(ES): EE I, CTE Il, PEE II & PCTE IL
Instruction: Answer Question 1 and any other 4 Questions. Five questions in all
QUESTION ONE
1. @_ Inapure resistive circuit, there is no transient because
(a) Current and Voltage are in phase _(c) There is no stored energy in a resistor
(b) Resistor is a single energy transient (4) Ohm's law is not applicable in
a transient circuit.
(ii) Transient’s disturbances are further classified as follows, except
(2) Complete Transient (c) Relaxation Transient
(6) Complex Transient (a) Transition Transient
(iii) An 8pF capacitor is being charged by a 400V supply through 100K resistor.
What is the time constant?
(a) 04s) 12s ©) 0.88 (4) 8ms
(iv) How long will it take the capacitor in (ii) to be fully charged?
(a) 20s (b) 4s (©) 10s @ 5s
(v)_ The instantaneous power in a pure resistive circuit with a.c source is
(a) P=Pmaxcos’at (b) p=Pmaxsin2ot (c) p=Pmesinot (d) P =Pmasinrat
(vi) The average power in a pure inductive circuit with a.c source is
(@) Valm (b) Zero (©) 3¥nlm (4) Maximum
(vii) The reactance offered by a capacitor to alternating current of frequency SOHz is
[Link] the frequency is increased to 200Hz, reactance becomes
(@ 202 (&) 402 © 102 @) 5a
(viii) The power in an a. circuit is given by
(@) VIcosh (6) VIsinb (©) PZ (4) PXL
(ix) The following are the disadvantages of a system with low power factor, except:
(a) Lowcost (b) Increase in power loss (c) High cost (d) High waste of energy1 lance. “Ae
002 (b) 5002 () 3202 1202
(i) Open circuit impedance
(@) 4002 (6) 5002 ©) 3202 (@) 2402
(xii) ‘Characteristic impedance
@ 500Q (b) 400Q (©) 3209 @ = 1202
(xiii) Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) The power delivered to a load by a single-phase source is constant
(b) The power delivered to a balanced three-phase load is constant :
(©) A circuit or system containing a single a.c voltage source is referred to as single-
phase a.c
(@) The three-phase system can be considered as a combination of three a.c
generators, each of which produces a sinusoidal voltage.
(xiv) Which of the followings is correct. In a star connected three-phase system.
(a) L=V3Ie (6) Vi=V3 Vp (©) Ip=V3IL (@) Vi= Ve
14 marks
QUESTION TWO
(a) Prove from the first principle that the current growth in an RL circuit is given
R
asi=I(1—et'), ‘Tmarks
(b) A 400mH coil having a resistance of 50 is connected to a 25V de supply at t= 0. Calculate
for time t= 13mS, the:
(Time constant
(ii) Current through the coil
(iii) Energy stored in the coil and
(iv) Time taken for the emf induced in the coil to reacha value of 12V 7marks
QUESTION THREE
(a) Define the following terms in relation to four terminal networks.
() Balanced network
(i) Unbalanced network
(iii) Symmetrical network
(iv) Asymmetrical network 4marks
(6) Show that the characteristic impedance, Zy is given as Zp = /(Zo¢Zsc) Smarks
(c) Ifa load of 6002 is connected to a T-section having total series arms of 2009 and
shunt arm of 3002, Determine the total input impedance Smarksat a power factor of 0.55 lagging. Determine the:
@) Necessary capacitance required to increase the power factor to 0.65. bs
2marks
(ii) KVA rating of the capacitor
QUESTION FIVE
(a) Define the term: Poly-phase System a
4marks
(b) List four(4) advantages of a 3-phase over single phase system
(©) A star connected 3-phase load has a resistance of 62 and an inductive reactance of 80. in
each branch, the line voltage is 220V. Determine the:
@_Phasor expressions for voltage across each branch.
(ii) Line voltage and line currents,
(iii) Total power in the circuit. S8marks
QUESTION SIX
(a) Briefly explain the following terms:
(i) Coefficient of Coupling 3marks
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(ii) Magnetic Coupling
(b) An ideal transformer is rated at 2400/1200, 9.6K VAand has 50 turns on the secondary side.
Calculate the:
() Turns Ratio
Gi) Number of turns on the primary side
(iii) Current ratings for the primary and secondary windings 8marks
QUESTION SEVEN
(a) Derive the expression for instantaneous power in a pure inductive circuit with ac source,
Smarks
(®) A series circuit having resistance R=100Q, L= 120mH and C=28.27uF is fed from a 100V,
50Hz supply. Determine the:
(i) Voltage across the resistor, capacitor and inductor.
(ii) Current in the circuit
(iii) Active, Reactive and Apparent Power
(iy) Draw the power triangle 9marksSCHOOL OF ENGINEERIN
EELELECTRIC CIRCUIT THEORY I (EEC 229)
TUES 10™ OCTOBER, 2023, 3UNITS 3HOURS MARKS: 60%
CLASSES: EEU, PEEM, CTE Il, PCTE I
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER QUESTION ONE & ANY OTHER FOUR QUESTIONS,
: QUESTION ONE
@ Ina pure resistive'circuit, there is no transient because f
(@) Current and Voltage are in phase —_(c) There is no stored energy ina resistor
(b) Resistor is a single energy transient (d) Ohm’s law is not applicable in
transient
(i) A transient circuit can be classified as a single transient or double transient circuit. True
or False
(ii) Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
(@) All symmetrical networks are balanced networks
(b) Overhead telephone cable is an example of balanced network
(©) Alll balanced networks are symmetrical networks
(@) A symmetrical network presents the same impedance when viewed from both
ends.
(iv) An iron core transformer has inductance of 20mH at the primary side and the secondary
has inductance of 80mH. Find its mutual inductance
(a) 120mH (6) 40mH =) 30m (d)_ 60mH
()_Accoil of 500 tums is wound on a core, A current of 0.5A flowing through the
coil creates a core flux of ImWb. The energy stored in the magnetic field is
(@) 0.25. (b) 0.125. @ WU @ 125
(vi) The average power in a pure inductive circuit with ac source is:
@ Vm (0) Zero ()-FV mlm (@) 1
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) The power delivered to a load by a single-phase source is constant
(b) The power delivered to a balanced three-phase load is constant
(©) A circuit or system containing a single a.c voltage source is referred to as
single-phase a.c
(@ The three-phase system can be considered as a combination of three a.c
generators, each of which produces a sinusoidal voltage.
(viii). Convert 16.54dB to Neper:
(a) 1.90Np (b) 143.67Np (0) _~— 4.54Np (@ © 2.19Np
(ix) An ideal transformer is assumed to have the following features except:
(@) Infinite permeability core with high losses
(p) Infinite permeability core with no losses
(c) Lossless electrical winding
@ No leakage losses
(x) Which of the followings is correct. In a star connected three-phase system.
> @IL=V3lp (6) Vi=V3 Ve (©) Ip=V3IL (d) Vi=Vpaay
Two coupled coils of L,=0.8H and 12=0.2H have & coupling coefficient of k= 09
Determine the Mutual inductance. me
(@) 3.6H &) 63H © 036H ae
(xi)
i er has 100 turns on the
‘A 200KVA, 3300/240V, 50Hz single phase transform and secondary
(xii) 2
secondary. Calculate the approximate values of the primary jams)
d) 833A, 137Sturns
current.
(@) 61A, 100turns (b) 61A, 137Sturns (c) 833A, 100turns (|
QUESTION TWO oe Aris
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(a) Differentiate between balanced and unbalanced network
Q. Find Za
(b) Prove that the characteristic impedance of a pi-network is Zo” =
(©) Given that the characteristic impedance of the network in fig.Q2 is 200
1009 1009
Fig.Q2
— 5mks
QUESTION THREE
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(a) Ina resistive-inductive circuit, prove that V.= Eet* 4marks
(b) An 8pF capacitor is connected in series with a 500kQ resistor across a 200V q- supply,
calculate the:
(i) time constant
Gi) initial charging current
ii) time taken for the potential difference across the capacitor to grow to 160V
(iv) the current and potential difference across the capacitor after it is connected
to the supply. 8marks.
QUESTION FOUR
(a) Mention Four 4 benefits of power factor correction to IBDC and the consumers.
4marks
(b) A 240V, 5OHz, 500W single phase induction motor has a full load efficiency of 80%
at a power factor of 0.75 lagging. Calculate the:
i, Power
ii, Apparent power and
ifi, Reactive consumed by the motor
(c) The full load power factor is improved to 0.95 lagging by means of a capacitor
connetted-tv the motor terminals. Determine the:
Reactance and the capacitance of the capacitor
8marks
i.
Capacitive current
ii.iM time constant oy
ii) voltage across ‘the ind 0,
ay luctor 20(
(ii}final value of the cument ines time
(v)time taken for the voltage across the inductor t
QUESTION SIX.
1G) Mention four advantages of 3-phase over single phase ac power system. | mars
“tae ¢ phase, 3-wire 240 V, RYB system has a delta connected load with Zry- OLGY
Q has a delta connected load with Zya=10L30° Q, Zpr=15L-30° Q. Determine the
three line currents. ‘ Smarks
(©) If an ideal transformer is rated at 2400/120V, [Link], and has 80 tums on the
secondary side. Calculate the:
(i) number of tums on the primary side
(ii) the current ratings for the primary and secondary windings Smarks
QUESTION SEVEN
(a) State two methods that can be used to improve the power factor ofa plant 2mks
(b) A single phase load connected to a 240 V, 50 Hz supply consumes 12 kW at a power
factor of 0.6 lagging. Calculate:
Gi) The apparent power, the reactive power and the phase angle of the circuit
(ii) Draw the power triangle
(ii) If a capacitor of 611 pf is connected in parallel with the load. Calculate the
new overall power factor. 10mks¢., Students Registration No.: I
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS: 20)
* SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING ~
ELECQRICAL/ELECTRONIS ENGINEERING DEPAR’
ELECTRONICS I (EEC 244)
THUR. 10™ DEC. 2020 3HOURS P.M. MARKS: 70%
© CLASS(S): NEE I, PEE If, NCTE I & PCTE
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Instruction: Answer any five questions.
la)
b)
°)
2.a)
b)
°)
4,a)
With the aid of block diagram’ explain briefly the following terms:
i. system
ii, open loop system :
iii, losed loop system (6 marks)
‘A negative feedback amplifier, has open loop gain of 100, and a feedback fraction of 0.02
when the input voltage is 45mV. Calculate: (5 marks)
i. Gain with feedback;
Output voltage;
iii. Feedback factor; i -
iv. Feedback voltage.
With aid of suitable diagrams only, describe the effect of negative feedback on the
bandwidth ofan amplifier. -(3 marks)
Enumerate: .
i. Two (2) differences between negative feedback and positive feedback. (2 marks)
ii. Two advantages of positive feedback. (2 marks)
With the aid of a block diagram, derive the gain of a positive feedback amplifier.
(5 marks)
‘An RC coupled amplifier has a'mid-frequency gain of 200 and a frequency response from
100Hz to 20 kHz. A negative feedback network with B = 0.02 is incorporated into the
amplifier circuit. Calculate: i. the closed loop gain ii. the new system bandwidth.
( marks)
With the aid of an op-amp circuit describe your understanding of negative feedback.
(4 marks)
Enumerate three (3) advantages of negative feedback. (3 marks)
Design a negative feedback amplifier having a closed loop gain of 30 with an op-amp of
250,000 gain and a feedback resistor of 10kKQ. (7 marks)
i, Enumerate four (4) types of gees based on their output waveform. (4 marks)
ii, Sketch the output waveform or each of the oscillators listed in question (4ai).
4 (4 marks)
iFig. 4b
5. a) Explain bricfly the term piezoelectric effect as related to electronic oscillators. (4 marks)
b) Explain briefly the principle of operation of the crystal controlled oscillator. (6 marks)
©) The equivalent circuit of a crystal-controlled oscillator has a resistance of 100 k®, series
capacitor of 0.0135 mE, parallel capacitance of 0.@259 mF, and an inductance of 2 H, calculate:
i. the lower series resonance ii. Parallel resonance frequency. 4 marks)
6. a) Explain the principle of operation of a 555-timer integrated circuit as an astable
multivibrator. (6 marks)
b) Enumerate two (2) advantages of using a $55-timer as astable multivibrator over a discrete
circuit, (2 marks)
©) An astable multivibrator using 555-timer is designed with two resistors Ri=750Q and
Ry=275Q and a capacitor of 0.015 pF. Calculate:
i, the frequency of oscillation (3 marks)
ii. the duty cycle (3 marks)
7. a) Explain the principle of operation of a bistable multivibrator, (7 marks)
b) Enumerate two (2) applications of multivibrators, (2 marks)
‘d to produce a series of pulses at a
¢) An astable multivibator circuit using 555 timer is requires
frequency of 500Hz. If two equal value of resistance of 100kQ are used, calculate the value of
the capacitor required. (5 marks)THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, ILARO
Student's Registration No.
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS: 2020/2021
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
ENGINEERING ELECTRONICS Il [EEC 244]
P.M. MARKS: 70%
THUR., 2%? DECEMBER, 2021 3 HOURS
CLASS(ES): NEE Hi, PEE If, NCTE Tl, PCTE I
Instruction: Answer any five questions.
Ja, Explain the following terms as related to electronics:
i. feedback ii. positive feedback iii. negative feedback (6 marks)
b. [Link] an amplifier with negative feedback applied, show that the amplifier gain with
feedback can be deduced as A’ = +4. (5 marks)
ii. An amplifier has an open loop gain of 500 and a feedback of 0.1. If open loop gain
changes by 25% due to temperature, find the percentage change in closed loop gain.
@ marks)
2a. Enumerate four (4) advantages of negative feedback. (4 mark)
b. With the aid of diagrams, describe the effect of negative feedback on bandwidth of an
amplifier, (marks)
c. An RC-coupled amplifier has a mid-frequency gain of 250 and a frequency response from
100Hz to 25 KHz. A negative feedback network with B= 0.05 is incorporated into the
amplifier circuit. i. calculate new amplifier gain
i. determine the new bandwidth
. show that the gain-bandwidth product remains the same. (6 marks)
3a. Positive feedback increases the gain of an amplifier. State three (3) reasons why this type
of feedback is usually not employed in many applications? (3 marks)
b. Derive the factor by which an amplifier distortion reduces after negative feedback is
applied.
(5 marks)
c. An amplifier has a gain of 1000 and 5 per cent distortion with an input signal of 0.1V.
Determine: i. output signal voltage ii. distortion voltage iii, output voltage (6 marks)
4.a) Describe briefly how negative feedback can be achieved using an op-amp circuit. (4
marks)
b) Enumerate three (3) applications of PID controllers. (3 marks)
c) Design a negative feedback amplifier having a closed loop gain of 40 with an op-amp of.
250,000gain and a feedback resistor of 1.5 kQ. (7 marks)5. a) i, Enumerate four (4) types of oscillators based on their output waveform, |
a ra the output waveform for each of the oscillators listed in question (
mari me
b) For the oscillator circuit shown in Fig. Q5b, calcilat
i, feedback fraction oe
ii, Minimum gain to sustain oscillations iii. Oscillation frequency.
(6 marks)
Fig. Q5b
ezoelectric effect as related to electronic oscillators.(4 marks)
lain the equivalent circuit of the crystal oscillator. (6 marks)
has a resistance of 100 kQ, series
and an inductance of 2 H,
6. a) Explain briefly the term pi
b) With the aid of sketches, exp!
c) The equivalent circuit of a crystal-controlled oscillator
capacitor of 0.0135 mF, parallel capacitance of 0.0259 mF,
calculate:
i, the lower series resonance ii. Parallel resonance frequency. 4 marks)
7. a) Explain the principle of ‘operation of a 555-timer [Link] as an astable :
multivibrator. (6 marks)
b) State two (2) applications of multivibrators. (2 marks)
c) An astable multivibrator using 555-timer is designed with two resistors Ri=750Q. and
Ry=275Q and a capacitor of 0.015pF. Calculate:
i. the frequency of oscillation (4 marks)
ii, the duty cycle (2 marks)