Module-1
1. Tesla is a unit of:
field strength
inductance
flux density
flux
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : The tesla (symbol T) is the derived SI unit of magnetic flux density,
which represents the strength of a magnetic field. One tesla represents one weber
per square meter.
2. Excess-3 code is known as
Weighted code
Cyclic redundancy code
Self-complementing code
Algebraic code.
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : The excess-3 code (or XS3) is a non-weighted code used to express
code used to express decimal numbers. It is a self-complementary binary coded
decimal (BCD) code and numerical system which has biased representation.
3. Form Factor is the ratio of
average value/r.m.s. value
average value/peak value
r.m.s. value/average value
r.m.s. value/peak value
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : Form Factor is the ratio of RMS value / Average value
4. Three lamps are in circuit as shown in Figure given below. The lamp of 100
W will have maximum brightness when
key k1 is closed, k2 is open and k3 is closed
k1 is open, k2 is closed and k3 is open
k1 is open, k2 is closed and k3 is also closed
K1 is closed, k2 is open and k3 is also open.
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : If switch k1 is open,K2 is closed and k3 is open for the lamp of 100W
maximum brightness
5. For Which of the following is non-linear device:
Inductance
Wire wound resistor
Transistor
Condenser
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : The non-linear circuit is also an electric circuit and the parameters of
this circuit differ with respect to the current and the voltage
6. For a frequency of 200 Hz, the time period will be
0.05 s
0.005 s
0.0005 s
0.5 s
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : t= 1/f
7. Which of the following methods may be used to convert A.C. system to
D.C:
Rectifiers
Inverters
Cycloconverter
All of the above
Correct Answer : a
Explanation : Rectifier Converts AC into DC
8. The Thevenin equivalent voltage (VTH) is the short-circuit voltage between
two terminals in a circuit?
TRUE
FALSE
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : The Thevenin-equivalent voltage is the voltage at the output terminals
of the original circuit. When calculating a Thévenin-equivalent voltage, the voltage
divider principle is useful, by declaring one terminal to be Vout and the other
terminal to be at the ground point.
9. Transistors act basically as voltage sources
TRUE
FALSE
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : BJT is a current controlled device because the output characteristics of
BJT are determined by the input current.
10. Open circuit test on transformers is conducted to determine.
hysteresis losses
copper losses
core losses
eddy current losses
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : Open circuit test or no load test on a transformer is performed to
determine 'no load loss (core loss)' and 'no load current I0'. The circuit diagram for
open circuit test is shown in the figure below. Usually high voltage (HV) winding is
kept open and the low voltage (LV) winding is connected to its normal supply.
11. The output of a NOR gate is HIGH if ____________.
all inputs are HIGH
any input is HIGH
any input is LOW
all inputs are LOW
Correct Answer : d
Explanation :
12. A circuit breaker is a
Current Interrupting device
Power factor correcting device
Harmonic correcting device
All of the above
Correct Answer : a
Explanation : when current exceed the up normal value, its start work.
13. Induction motor operating at frequency of 50HZ,P=2 and no-load speed
2900 RPM. What is the slip frequency?
0.33 HZ
1.67 HZ
0.02 HZ
1.5 HZ
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : Ns = 120F/P = 120 x 50 / 2 = 3000 RPM S = Ns – Nr / Ns = 3000 –
2900 / 3000 = 0.0333 Slip Frequency = S x F = 0.033 x50 = 1.67 Hz
14. What is the transfer function (O/P / I/P) ?
[G1G2/(1+H1G2)] +G4
G1G2/1-G2H2 + G4
G1+ G2/1+G2H2 + G4
G1G2G4/1+G2H2
Correct Answer : a
15. Define the OP-AMP Circuit given below
Integrator
Differentiator
Band Pass Filter
Stop Band Filter
Correct Answer : a
Explanation : An integrator in measurement and control applications is an element
whose output signal is the time integral of its input signal. It accumulates the input
quantity over a defined time to produce a representative output. Integration is an
important part of many engineering and scientific applications.
16. We have 2 resistances R1 & R2. Resistance value is 4.5Ω when
connected in series and 1Ω when connected in parallel. Find R1 & R2
3Ω, 0.5Ω
1.5Ω, 0.5Ω
1.5Ω, 3Ω
1Ω, 3Ω
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : R1 + R2 = 4.5 and R1 R2 / R1 + R2 = 1 R1 R2 / 4.5 = 1 R1.R2 = 4.5
R1 = 4.5/R2 4.5/R2 + R2 = 4.5 R22 + 4.5 = 4.5R2 Solving above equation R2 = 3
ohm So R1 becomes 1.5 ohm
17. In By which of the following systems electric power may be transmitted:
Overhead system
Underground system
Both (a) and (b)
none of the above
Correct Answer : c
Explanation : An overhead power line is a structure used in electric power
transmission and distribution to transmit electrical energy across large distances
the overhead systems and underground systems of the main systems to electric
power transmitted
18. A 4 pole Alternator runs in 750 rpm, what is the frequency?
50 HZ
25Hz
60Hz
None of the above
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : F = Ns x P / 120 = 750 x 4 / 120 = 25 Hz
19. The electric flux passing out through a closed surface is equal to:
The line integral of the surface
Zero
The flux density at the surface
The total charge enclosed by the surface
Correct Answer : d
Explanation : The total of the electric flux out of a closed surface is equal to the
charge enclosed divided by the permittivity. The electric flux through an area is
defined as the electric field multiplied by the area of the surface projected in a
plane perpendicular to the field.
20. The initial investment for a project is 2.0 million QR. A net annual profit of
150,000 QR is anticipated. Using a 10% desired rate of return on the
investment that is the payback period for the project?
6.84 Years
4.55 Years
5.36 Years
8.89 Years
Correct Answer : d
21. The voltage gain of an amplifier with 9% negative feedback is 10. The
voltage gain without feedback will be:
1.25
100
90
Correct Answer : c
Explanation :
22. What is the role of the Zener diode?
Rectification
Voltage regulation
Amplification
Square wave Generation
Correct Answer : b:
Explanation : The Zener Diode is used in its “reverse bias” or reverse breakdown
mode, i.e. the diodes anode connects to the negative supply. A Zener diode will
continue to regulate its voltage until the diodes holding current falls below the
minimum IZ(min) value in the reverse breakdown region.
23. For an op-amp having differential gain Av and common-mode gain Ac the
CMRR is given by
Av + Ac
Av / Ac
1 + Av / Ac)
Ac / Av
Correct Answer : b
Explanation : CMRR = differential mode gain/ Common mode gain
24.……….is a closed loop system.
Auto-pilot for an aircraft
Direct current generator
Car starter
Electric switch
Correct Answer : a
Explanation : An autopilot is a system used to control the trajectory of an aircraft,
marine craft or spacecraft without requiring constant manual control by a human
operator. Autopilot does not replace human operators. Instead, autopilot assists the
operator's control of the vehicle, allowing the operator to focus on broader aspects
of operations.
25. An item on a project network is Design Software Completed. This is best
described as a(n)
Event
Path
Activity
Milestone
Correct Answer : a
Explanation : Event is a term used to represent a point in time when an activity is
started or completed. It does not consume time.
26. The full form of PERT is ___________?
Program Evaluation and Rate Technology
Program Evaluation and Robot Technique
Program Evaluation and Robot Technology
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
Correct Answer : d
Explanation : There are various network techniques that are called by various
names like PERT, CPM, TOPS and LESS. Network technique is one of the major
advancements in management science. The full form of PERT is Program Evaluation
and Review Technique.
27. An over-excited synchronous motor takes
leading current
lagging current
both (a) and (b)
none of the above
Correct Answer : a
Explanation : An over-excited synchronous motor takes always leading current.