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GATE2017
Electrical Engineering Questions and Detailed Solution
Session-1
1. The equivalent resistance between the 2. Consider an electron a neutron and a proton
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terminals A and B is _______ . initially at rest and placed along a straight
1 2 1 line such that the neutron is exactly at the
A center of the line joining the electron and
6 proton. At t = 0, the particles are released
but are constrained to move along the same
straight line. Which of these will collide
3 6 1 first?
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(a) The particles will never collide
(b) All will collide together
B
0.8 (c) Proton and neutron
(d) Electron and neutron
Sol. (3 )
Simplifying the circuit Sol2 : (d)
A
1 2 e n p
A
d d
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3 6 3 6 2 Mass of electron = 9.1094 1031 Kg
Mass of proton = 1.6726 1027 Kg
B Electrostatic force will exist between

0.8 electron and proton only. Let say force is
Combining resistances 3 , 6 , and 2 F then by relation F = ma, where m is
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as these are parallel mass of particle and a is acceleration.

3 6 2 = 1 Since mass of electron is lesser than proton
Circuit reduces to so acceleration of electron will be more than
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1 1 proton.
A
By equation
1 2
3 6 3 6 s = ut at
2
5
s = distance travelled
B u = inital speed
0.8 0.8
1 2
6 15 As u = 0 so s = at
Req = 1 0.8 = 2
5 5
To travel distance d electron will take
or R eq 3 lesser time so electron will collide with
neutron first.
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3. The slope and level detector circuit in a Sol. (4%)

CRO has a delay of 100 ns. The start-stop V = 220V 1%
sweep generator has a response time of 50
ns. In order to display correctly a delay I = 5A 1%
line of W = 555W 2%
(a) 150 ns has to be inserted into the Since,
y-channel W = VIcos
(b) 150 ns has to be inserted into the x-
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channel W V I (cos )
So, = V I cos
W
(c) 150 ns has to be inserted into both x
and y channels (p.f.)
0.02 = 0.01 0.01 p.f
(d) 100 ns has to be inserted into both x
and y channels Hence in worst case
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Sol. (a) (p.f.)
In a CRO during the sweep time the beam = 0.02 + 0.01 + 0.01
p.f.
moves left to right across the CRT, during
= 0.04
the retrace time the beam quickly moves
to the left side of the CRT screen as shown or in percent 4% or 4.0%
in figure below. 5. A closed loop system has the characteristic
equation given by s3 + Ks2 + (K + 2)s + 3
A
volts
ts = sweep time = 0. For this system to be stable, which one
tr = retrace time of the following conditions should be
satisfied?
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(a) 0 < K < 0.5

(b) 0.5 < K < 1
(c) 0<K <1
ts tr ts tr t
(d) K > 1
Given data slope and level detector has
delay time (td) = 100 ns Sol. (d)
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response time (tre) = 50 ns By Routh Hurwitz Criteria

so total time taken for one sweep cycle of
x-plate
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s3 1 k2
= (tre + td + ts + tr)
= 150 ns + (ts + tr) s2 k 3
In order to display correctly signal to y-
channel has to be applied after a delay of k(k 2) 3
s1
150 ns. k
4. The following measurements are obtained s0 3
on a single phase load V = 220 V 1%. I
= 50A 1% and W = 555 W 2%. If the For stability
power factor is calculated using these k >0 (i)
measurements the worst case error in the
calculated power factor in percent is k(k 2) 3
0 (ii)
_____(Give answer up to one decimal place) k

(k 1)(k 3)
0 3 3
k ( 1 )
2 2
Either k > 1; k > 3
1 1
or k < 1; k < 3 (iii) 0 ( 1 ) 0
2 2
From equation (i) and (iii)
k > 1 hence option (d) is the correct answer. 2
1
( 1 ) 3 0
2 4
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3 1
2 0
2 (1 ) 2 3 2 0

6. The matrix A 0 1 0 has three
1 3 or (1 )( 1)( 2) 0
0
2 2 Hence eigen values of A are 1, 1 and 2.
Now, let X be an eigen vector of A
distinct eigenvalues and one of its
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associated to , then
1 AX = X

eigenvectors is 0 . Which one of the
1
3 1
2 0
following can be another eigenvector of A? 2 1 1

A
0
1 0 0 0

0 1 So, 1 1
1 0
3
(a) 0 (b) 0 2 2
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1 0
1 1 On solving it; 2

(c) 0 (c) 1
1 1 x

Sol. (c) Thus for 1 by taking X y
z
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3 1
2 0
2 [A 1I3 ]X 0

0 1 0
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1 1
A= x z0
1 0
3 2 2
2 2
2y = 0
To find the eigen values of A,
det(A I3 ) 0 i.e., 1 1
x z0
2 2
3 1
0
2 2 1 1
or x z0
2 2
0 1 0 0
y =0
1 3
0 Hence option (c) satisfies.
2 2

7. A 10-bus power system consists of four (b) p = 0.2, q = 0.1, r = 0.5

generator buses indexed as G1, G2, G3, G4
(c) p = 5, q = 10, r = 2
and six load buses indexed as L1, L2, L3,
L4, L5, L6. The generator-bus G1 is (d) p = 5, q = 10, r = 2
considered as slack bus and the load buses Sol. (b)
L3 and L4 are voltage controlled buses. The
From bus diagram
generator at bus G2 cannot supply the
required reactive power demand and hence 1
it is operating at its maximum reactive y12 = y21 =
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jq
power limit. The number of non-linear
1
equations required for solving the load flow y13 = y31 =
jr
problem using Newton-Raphson method in
polar form is _____. 1
y23 = y32 =
Sol. (14) jp
Given data Since diagonal elements
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Total number of buses (N) = 10 Y11 = y11 + y12 + y13
Number of PV buses (x1) = 2 (i.e. G3 and
1 1
G4) So, j12
jq jr
Number of voltage controlled buses (x2) =
2 (i.e. L3 and L4)
1 1
Number of slack buses = 1 (i.e. G1) 12 (i)
A
q r
Number of load buses = 5
The total number of equations to be solved Similary for Y22 = j15
= [2N 2 (x1 + x2)]
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1 1
= [2(10) 2 (2 + 2)] j15
jq jp
= 20 2 4
= 14
1 1
The size of the jacobian matrix or 15 (ii)
q p
= [2N 2 (x1 + x2)]
[2N 2 (x1 + x2)] For Y33 = j7
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= 14 14
1 1
8. A 3-bus power system is shown in the figure j7
jr jp
below, where the diagonal elements of Y
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bus matrix are : Y11 = j12 pu, Y22 = j15

1 1
pu and Y33 = j7 pu or 7 (iii)
r p
Bus-1 jq Bus-2
On solving equations (i), (ii) and (iii)
1 1 1
jp
5; 10 ; 2
jr p q r
Hence,
Bus-3
p = 0.2, q = 0.1, r = 0.5
The per unit values of the line reactances p,
q and r shown in the figure are 9. For the power semiconductor devices IGBT,
MOSFET, Diode and Thyristor, which one
(a) p = 0.2, q = 0.1, r = 0.5 of the following statement is TRUE?

(a) All the four are majority carrier So, gc k

devices
Now, G( j)H(j) 90 57.3
(b) All the four are minority carrier
devices at gc k
90 57.3k
(c) IGBT and MOSFET are majority
carrier devices, whereas Diode and PM = 180 30
Thyristor are minority carrier devices 150
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(d) MOSFET is majority carrier device, 90 57.3k = 150
whereas IGBT, Diode, Thyristor are k = 1.047
minority carrier devices Upto two decimal places
Sol. (d) k = 1.05
MOSFET is the only majority carrier device 11. The transfer function of a system is given
among MOSFET, DIODE, Thyristor and by
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IGBT. In majority carrier devices V0 (s) 1 s
conduction is only because of majority
Vi (s) 1 s
carriers whereas in minority carrier devices
conduction is due to both majority and Let the output of the system be v0(t) =
minority carriers. Vm sin(t ) for the input, v i (t) =
10. Consider the unity feedback control system Vm sin( t) . Then the minimum and
shown. The value of K that results in a maximum values of (in radians) are
A
phase margin of the system to be 30 is respectively
_____. (Give the answer up to two decimal
places.) (a) and
2 2
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U(s) + Ke s Y(s)

s (b) and 0
2

(c) 0 and
Sol. (1.05) 2
For unity feedback system with (d) and 0
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Sol. (d)
Kes
G( j)H(j) For transfer function
s
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Phase margin is given by V0 (s) 1s

=
Vi (s) 1s
P.M. = 180
V0 (j)
where, |G(j).H(j)| gc Vi ( j) = 1
and |G(j).H( j)| gc 1 V0 (j)

Vi (j) = 2tan
1
Since, |e j | 1
Here, vi(t) = Vm sin( t)
k v0(t) = Vm sin( t )
So, 1 at gc

So, for = 0 to =

2tan 1 varies from 180 to 0 1

sin 100t d t
2 0 2
V1(avg) =
Hence, option (d) is the correct answer.
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12. For the circuit shown in the figure below, sin 100t d t

assume that diodes D1, D2 and D3 are ideal.
1 1
D1 = 2 0.5V
2 2
R 1
V2 (avg.) = sin 100t d t
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2 20

+ v1
1
D2
+ = cos cos 0
2 2
R v2
v(t) = sin (100 t) V D3
1
=
= 0.5
2
13. The power supplied by the 25V source in
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the figure shown below is _____W
The DC components of voltages v1 and v2, R1
I
respectively are
(a) 0 V and 1 V + 17 V +
(b) 0.5 V and 0.5 V 25 V +

14 A
R2 0.4I

(c) 1 V and 0.5 V
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(d) 1 V and 1V Sol. (250)
Sol. (b)
I R1 a
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During positive half cycle
D1 ON, D2 and D3 will be OFF + 17 V +
During negative half cycle 25 V +
14 A
R2 0.4I
D2 and D3 ON but D1 OFF
v(t)
sin (1t) Using Kirchoffs current law at node a
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0.4 = 14
= 10A
Power supplied by 25V source;
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v1
sin 100 t
2 P = 25V 10A
P 250 watt
sin (100t)

14. A three-phase, 50 Hz, star-connected
v2 sin 100 t
2 cylindrical-rotor synchronous machine is
running as a motor. The machine is
operated from a 6.6 kV grid and draws
current at unity power factor (UPF). The
synchronous reactance of the motor is 30
per phase. The load angle is 30. The power

deliver to the motor in kW is _____.(Give a ia a

the answer up to one decimal place). +v
an
b ib b
Sol. (838.3 kW) Source Load
+
Given that,
n vbn n

V = 6.6 kV
= 30 The total instantaneous power flowing from
the source to the load is
P.f = 1 (UPF)
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(a) 2200 W
Synchronoces reactance (Xs) = 30
(b) 2200sin 2 (100 t)W
VEf
P = sin
Xs (c) 4400 W
For unity P.f. for synchronous motor. (d) 2200sin(100t) cos(100t)W
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I V
Sol. (a)
=30
Instantaneous power;
jIX s
P = i
Ef P = an ia bn i b
From above phasor diagram,
A
= 220 sin(100 t) 10 sin(100 t)
Ef cos = V
220cos(100t) 10cos(100t)
V
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2 2
or, Ef = = 2200sin (100t) 2200 cos (100t)
cos
P = 2200 W
6.6kV 16. For a complex number z,
=
cos30
z2 1
= 7.62 kV lim is
z i z3 2z i(z2 2)
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7.62 6.6
Hence, P = sin 30 MW (a) 2i (b) i
30
(c) i (d) 2i
= 0.8383 MW
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Sol. (d)
or, P 838.3 kW
2
z 1
15. A source is supplying a load through a 2- lim
phase, 3-wire transmission system as shown
zi 3
z 2z i z 2 2

in figure below. The instantaneous voltage
and current in phase-a are v an = 0
This is form, so on differentiating both
220sin(100t)V and ia = 10sin(100t)A , 0
respectively. Similarly for phase-b, the numerator and denominator
instantaneous voltage and current are Vbn
2z
= 220cos(100t)V and ib = 10cos(100t)A lim 2
zi 3z 2 2zi

2i 2i 8 5
=
3 i 2 2 i i
2

3 2 2
2i = 6 104
15
5 1

I 0.99 (upto two decimal places)
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17. Let I = c xy dxdy , where R is the region 18. A 4 pole induction machine is working as
R
an induction generator. The generator
shown in the figure and c = 6 104. The supply frequency is 60 Hz. The rotor
value of I equals _____. (Give the answer current frequency is 5 Hz. The mechanical
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up to two decimal places). speed of the rotor in RPM is
y
10 (a) 1350 (b) 1650
(c) 1950 (d) 2250
Sol. (c)
For 4 pole, 60 Hz induction machine
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R
2 synchronous speed;
120 f
1 5 x Ns =
P
Sol. (0.99)
120 60
=
4
I = c xy 2dx dy
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R = 1800 r.p.m.
y fr
s = f
10 s
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5
=
60
2 For induction generator slip is negative,
So,
Ns N r 5
=
S
1 5 x Ns 60
Region R is bounded by y = 0 and y = 2x 1800 N r 5
=
5 2x 1800 60
xy 2 dy dx
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I = c
1 0 5
1800 Nr = 1800
2x 60
5 xy 3
c dx
= 1

3
0

Nr = 1800
5
1800
60
58
= c x 4dx Nr 1950 r.p.m.
1 3
19. A 3-phase voltage source inverter is
8 5 5 8 5
= c x c
15 1 15
5 1

supplied from a 600 V DC source as shown
in the figure below. For a star connected
resistive load of 20 per phase, the load

power for 120 device conduction, in kW, is (a) Bend closer to the cylinder axis
_____
(b) Bend farther away from the axis
(c) Remain uniform as before
20
600 V + 20 (d) Cease to exist inside the cycliner
20
Sol. (a)
The magnetic field lines will bend closer to
Sol. (9 kW)
the cylinder axis to find a minimum
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In 120 device canduction mode and star reluctance path.
connected load:
21. Consider the system with following input-
At any instant only 2 IGBTs will conduct output relation
so, when IGBT 1 and 6 are conducting in
y[n] = (1 + (1)n)x[n]
060 cycle, equivalent ckt can be given as
where, x[n] is the input and y[n] is the
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1 3 5 output. The system is
+ (a) Invertible and time invariant

Vs = 600 V 6 2
4 (b) Invertible and time varying
(c) Non-invertible and time invariant
a b
(d) Non-invertible and time varying
A
R R
O Sol. (d)
R
y[n] = (1 + (1)n) x[n]
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a A system is said to be invertible if there is
R Vs a one-to-one correspondence between its
2
Vs = 600 V +
O input and output signals.
Vs
R
b 2 for n = 1,
2 y[1] = (1 + (1)1) x[1] = 0
Vs
2 for n = 2,
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So power, P = 2
R y[2] = (1 + (1)2) x[2] = 0
for n = 3,
V2
= s
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2R y[3] = (1 + (1)3) x[3] = 0

Here for odd values of n output will always
(600)2
P = be zero so system is non-invertible.
2 20
To check time invariancy
= 9000 watt
For delayed input,
or, = 9 kW
y[n1n0] = (1 + (1)n) x[nn0] ...(i)
20. A solid iron cylinder is placed in a region For delayed response,
containing a uniform magnetic field such
that the cylinder axis is parallel to the y[n1n0] = (1 ( 1)n n0 )x[n n0 ]
magnetic field direction. The magnetic field ...(ii)
lines inside the cylinder will

For time invariant system output for 1 1

delayed input should be equal to delayed
j2n 1
= j2n 2 2 2 e
j 4 n
response.
1
Hence this system is time varying. Gn =
j2n
22. Consider g(t) =
1
G2 =
t t , t0 j4
, where t R
t t , otherwise 1
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G2 = 0.0796
4
Here, t represents the largest integer 23. The boolean expression AB AC BC
less than or equal to t and t denotes simplifies to
the smallest integer greater than or equal (a) (b) AB AC B
BC AC
to t. The coefficient of the second harmonic
component of the Fourier series (c) AB AC (d) AB + BC
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representing g(t) is _____
Sol. (a)
Sol. (0.0796) f = AB AC BC
t t , t0
Using k-map,
g(t) =
t t , otherwise BC B
A 00 01 11 10
g(t)
A
0 1
1 A 1 1 1 1
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3 2 1 0 1 2 3 t f = AC BC
24. Let z(t) = x(t) * y(t), where " " denotes
T=1 convolution. Let c be a positive real-valued
2 constant. Choose the correct expression for
0 = 2
T z(ct)
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g(t) = t 0 t 1
(a) c.x(ct) y(ct)

jn0 t
g(t) = Gn e (b) x(ct) y(ct)
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1 T2 jn0 t (c) c.x(t) y(ct)

g t e dt
T T 2
Gn =
(d) c.x(ct) y(t)
1 1 j2 nt
= t e dt Sol. (a)
1 0
1 j2 nt z(t) = x(t) * y(t)
= 0 t e dt
1
taking fourier transform
j2 nt
Gn = 0 t e dt
Z j = X j Y j (1)
1
j2nt j2nt
e 1 e
= t j2n 1
0 j2n
dt 1 j
0
z(t) Z (2)
c c

Also, byusing eq. (1) Sol. (0.1 pu)

j j j Positive sequence reactance X1 = 0.2 pu
Z = X Y
c c c Negative sequence reactance X2 = 0.2 pu
1 j 1 X j Y j Zero sequence reactance X0 = 0.1 pu
Z =
c c c c c Fault current if = 3.75 pu
Multiplying and dividing R.H.S. by c For single line to ground fault,
1 j 1 j 1 j 3E
Z = c X Y
c c if = X X X 3X
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c c c c 1 2 0 n
z(t) = c x ct * y ct Where Xn is the rectance connected between
neutral and ground.
25. In the converter circuit shown below, the Therefore,for E = 1 pu
switches are controlled such that the load
3
voltage v0(t) is a 400 Hz square wave. if = 0.2 0.2 0.1 3X = 3.75
n
On solving,
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S1 S3
Xn 0.1 pu
220 V +
LOAD
+ v 0(t) 27. Two passive two-port networks are
S4 S2 connected in cascade as shown in figure. A
voltage source is connected at port 1
The RMS value of the fundamental I1 I2 I3
component of v0(t) in volts is _____ + Two port + Two port +
A
V1
network 1 V 2 network 2 V3
Sol. (198.069) Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
For single phase full bridge inverter, Given
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n
4Vs V1 = A1V2 + B1I2
0 = sin n t
n 1, 3, 5... n I1 = C1V2 + D1I2
Volts
V2 = A2V3 + B2I3
RMS value of fundamental component is
given by: I2 = C2V3 + D2I3
A1, B1, C1, D1, A2, B2, C2 and D2 are the
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4Vs 1 4 220 1
= generalized circuit constants. If the
2 2
Thevenin equivalent circuit at port 3
= 198.069 Volts. consists of a voltage source VT and an
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impedance ZT, connected in series, then

26. The positive, negative and zero sequence
reactances of a wye-connected synchronous V1 A B B1 D2
generator are 0.2 pu, 0.2 pu and 0.1 pu (a) VT , ZT 1 2
A1 A 2 A1 A 2 B1C2
respectively. The generator is on open
circuit with a terminal voltage of 1 pu. The V1 A B B1 D2
(b) VT , ZT 1 2
minimum value of the inductive reactance, A1 A 2 B1C2 A1 A 2
in pu, required to be connected between
neutral and ground so that the fault current V1 A B B1 D2
(c) VT , ZT 1 2
does not exceed 3.75 pu if a single line to A1 A 2 A1 A 2
ground fault occurs at the terminals is
V1 A B B1 D2
_____(assume fault impedance to be zero). (d) VT , ZT 1 2
(Give the answer up to one decimal place). A1 A 2 B1C2 A1 A 2 B1C2

Sol. (d) to the armature current. To reduce the

For cascaded network, equivalent ABCD speed of the motor by 50%, the resistance
parameters are given by, in ohms the should be added in series with
the armature is _____. (Give the answer
A B A1 B1 A 2 B2 up to two decimal places).
= C
D1 C2

D2
C D 1 Sol. ( 10.75 )
A1 A2 B1C2 A1 B2 B1 D2
= C A D C C1B2 D1D2
30A
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1 2 1 2
+
Therefore, Rf = 0.1
V1 A B V3
= Ra = 0.4
1 C D 3
Now, open circuit voltage VT = V3 when
3 0 . Back E.m.f. E1 = 220 30(0.1 + 0.4)
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= 205V
So, V1 = AV3
= AVT Torque, = a
V1 {where = flux, a = armature current}

VT =
A
= 2a ...(i)
A
V1
VT = A A B C
1 2 1 2 as in series motor Ia
To calculate Thevenin equivalent Also, N2 ...(ii)
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impedance ZT voltage source is short
here N is the speed of motor
circuited. So for voltage source of V3 feeding
current (I3) From eq. (i) & (ii)
V3 2a N2 or a N ...(iii)
ZT = I
3 Therefore to reduce speed by 50%, Ia will
reduce to 50% i.e., 15A.
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0 = AV3 + BI3
Now back emf will change to
B E2 = 220 15(R + 0.1 + 0.4)
ZT =
A
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Where R is the external resistance added

A1 B2 B1D2 in series with armature.
ZT = Since, E N
A1 A2 B1C2
Hence, option (d) is the correct answer. So, E1 1 N1
28. A 220 V DC series motor runs drawing a E2 2 N2

current of 30 A from the supply. Armature 1
and field circuit resistances are 0.4 and 2 =
2
0.1 , respectively. The load torque varies N1
N2 =
as the square of the speed. The flux in the 2
motor may be taken as being proportional Thus,

205 = 1N1 ...(iv) (a) f(x) is NOT differentiable at x = 1 for

any values of a and b.
220 15(R + 0.5) = 2 N2 ...(v)
(b) f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for the
dividing eq. (v) by eq. (iv), unique value of a and b.
220 15(R 0.5) 2N2 1 / 2 N1 / 2 (c) f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for all
= = values of a and b such that a+b = e.
205 1N1 1 N1
220 15(R 0.5) 1

(d) f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for all
= values of a and b
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205 4
on solving, Sol. (b)
R = 10.75 ex , x 1
29. The logical gate implemented using the f(x) =
2
ln x ax bx, x 1
circuit shown below where, V1 and V2 are
inputs (with 0 V as digital 0 and 5 V as f(x) f 1
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digital 1) and VOUT is the output, is Left hand derivative = lim
x 1 x 1
5V where f(1) = ln (1) + a(1)2 + b (1) = a+b
so,
1 k Left hand derivatives (LHD)
VOUT
V1 1 k x
e a b
Q1 1 k = lim
V2
Q2 x 1
x 1
A
this limit exists if e = a + b (1)
then
(a) NOT (b) NOR
ex
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(c) NAND (d) XOR LHD = lim e
x 1 1
Sol. (b) Right hand derivative (RHD)
From the given circuit it can be deduced f (x) f (1)

= lim
that Q1 will be ON when V1 is high, Q2 is x 1 x 1
ON when V2 is high 2
ln x ax bx a b
= lim
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Truth Table x 1 x 1
this limit exist if 1 + 2a + b = a+b
V1 Q1 V2 Q2 Vout
or a = 1 (2)
High ON High ON Low
Hence
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High ON Low OFF Low

1
Low OFF High ON Low 2ax b
Low OFF Low OFF High RHD = lim x 1 2a b
x 1 1
This is the truth table of NOR gate. LHD will be equal to RHD if a = 1 and b
= e+1
30. A function f(x) is defined as f(x) = Hence, f(x) is differentiable at x = 1 for
unique values of a and b.
ex , x 1
, where x . 31. The switch in the figure below was closed
2
ln x ax bx x 1 for a long time. It is opened at t = 0. The
Which one of the following statement is current in the inductor of 2 H for t 0 , is
TRUE?

6 8 supplies 900 kVA load at 0.8 power factor

lag from the 6.6 kV winding and 300 kVA
load at 0.6 power factor lag from the 400 V
+ 50 V 8
32 32 2H winding. The RMS line current in ampere
drawn by the 1.1 kV winding from the
mains is _____. (Give the answer up to one
(a) 2.5e4t (b) 5e4t
decimal place).
(c) 2.5e0.25t (d) 5e0.25t
Sol. (625.1 A)
ER
Sol. (a)
/ / Y 1.1kV/6.6 kV/400 V
For t = 0 circuit can be represented as
below For secondary winding
900 kVA = 3Vph2 Iph2

6 8
900 kVA
Iph2 = 45.45 A
3 6.6 kV
ST
50V +
8 2H
For P.f of 0.8 lag.
Iph2 = 45.45 cos1 0.8 45.45 36.87A
Inductor can be taken as short circuit at For tertiary winding (Y)

steady state.
3 400 Iph3
So current in inductor at t = 0 will be 300 kVA =
A
1000
50 8 Iph3 = 433.01 A
iL(0) =
6 8118 8 8 For p.f. of 0.6 log
M
iL = 2.5 A Iph3 = 433.01 cos1 0.6 433.01 53.13A

On opening of switch at t = 0, iL can be
given by iL (t) = iL(0) et/ where = L/R Corresponding currents in primary winding
R is Requivalent across L for Iph2 is given by

to calculate Requivalent, 6.6
Iph2 = Iph 6 Iph2
S
6 1.1 2
= 6 45.45 36.87 272.73 36.87A

32 L=2H
IE 32
8
400 / 3
Re q 8 similarly Iph3 = Iph3
1.1 1000
L 2 1 = 90.91 53.13A
=
R 8 4 Total RMS phase current = Iph2 Iph3
t
Hence iL(t) = 2.5 e1/4 = 272.73 36.87 90.91 53.13
or iL(t) = 2.5e4t = 360.90 40.91
32. A three-phase, three winding / / Y (1.1 Total RMS line current =

kV/6.6 kV/400 V) transformer is energized 360.87 3 625.101
from AC mains at the 1.1 kV side. It or I1 = 625.1 A (upto one decimal place)

1
33. Consider the line integral I = x 2 + iy2 dz, 2
c
= 2i x0
dx
where z = x + iy. The line c is shown in the 1

x3
figure below = 2i
y 3 0
i (1, i)
1 0
= 2i
C 3 3
ER
2i
=
(0, 0) 1 x 3
The value of I is 34. The figure shows the single line diagram
of a power system with a double circuit
1 2
(a) i (b) i transmission line. The expression for
2 3
electrical power is 1.5 sin , where is the
3 4
ST
(c) i (d) i rotor angle. The system is operating at the
4 5
stable equilibrium point with mechanical
Sol. (b) power equal to 1 pu. If one of the
transmission line circuits is removed, the
x maximum value of , as the rotor swings,

2
Given integral I = iy 2 dz, z = x + iy
c is 1.221 radian. If the expression for
A
electrical power with one transmission line
the line C is a straight line passing through
origin and its equation is given by y = x circuit removed is P,max sin , the value of
Pmax, in pu is _____ (Give the answer up to
y
three decimal places.)
M
i (1, i)
c
Sol. (1.220pu)
S
With double circuit transmission line

1 x PeI = 1.5 sin
substituting y = x in given integral we get with single line
IE
PeII = Pmax sin

x
2
I= ix 2 dx idx
c 1.5
PeI = 1.5 sin
2
= x 1 i 1 i dx P max
c PeII = P max sin
A2
2
= x 1 1 2i dx Pm =1pu
A1
c
2 1 2 m
= 2i x dx
c Here,

(reversed biased) in this case output will

1 1
1 = sin 1.5 41.81 be zero

For Vin > 0
or 0.7297 radian
Diode will be forward biased so Vin = V0
m = 1.221 radian or 69.96
Thus transfer characteristics
For stability
V0
A1 = A2
ER
m Vin
1 Pmax sin d = Pmax sin 1d
2
1 2
36. A load is supplied by a 230 V, 50 Hz source.
2 2 The active power P and the reactive power
Pmax cos
1 1 Q consumed by the load are such that

1kW P 2kW and 1kVAR Q 2kVAR .
= Pmax cos 2
m m
A capacitor connected across the load for
ST
2
power factor correction generates 1 kVAR

Pmax cos m cos 1 = 1 m reactive power. The worst case power factor
substituting values and solving for Pmax after power factor correction is
Pmax (cos 69.96 cos 41.81) = 41.81 (a) 0.447 lag (b) 0.707 lag
69.96
(c) 0.894 lag (d) 1
A
Pmax 1.220 pu Sol. (b)
35. The approximate transfer characteristic for For worst case power factor
the circuit shown below with an ideal P = 1 kW,
M
operational amplifier and diode will be
Q = 2kVAR
Vss
Vin After addition of capacitor for power factor
+ correction Q becomes 21 = 1kVAR new

D 1 Q
Vss P.f = cos tan
P
S
V0
R
1 1
= cos tan
1
IE
= cos 45
V0 V0
or P.f = 0.707 lag
(a) (b)
Vin Vin 37. A separately excited DC generator supplies
V0
150 A to a 145 V DC grid. The generator is
V0
running at 800 RPM. The armature
(c) (d)
Vin Vin resistance of the generator is 0.1 . If the
speed of the generator is increased to 1000
Sol. (a)
RPM, the current in amperes supplied by
For Vin < 0 the generator to the DC grid is _____. (Give
Output of operational amplifier will be the answer up to one decimal place).
negative hence due to presence of diode

Sol. (550A) initial condition y(1) = 2

Ia = 150A Converting the given equation into
+ standard form
Rf
dy 5t sin t
145V = Vt 2 y = 2 (2)
Ra = 0.1 dt t 81 t 81

this is of the form
dy
N = 800 rpm (speed of generator) py = Q
dt
ER
Since back emf E = Vt + IaRa ...(i) 5t sin t
where P= 2
,Q
and E N ...(ii) t 81 t 2 81
dt
For separately excited generator remains we know integrating factor (IF) = e
5t
constant so E N ...(iii) t2 81 dt
= e
For N = 800 rpm
ST
5 2t
E1 = 145 + 150 0.1 = 160 V 2 t 2 81
= e
Using equation (iii) 5 5
2

ln t 81 2
eln x x
E1 N1 = e2

or 160 800 ...(iv) 5
For N = 1000 rpm IF = t 2

81 2
A
E2 1000 ...(v) y(IF) = Q IF dt c
On solving equation (iv) and (v) 5
sin t
y(t281)5/2 = 2
t 81 2
dt c
M
E2 = 200 V
Thus 200 = 145 + Ia 0.1
t 81
2
3
sin t t 81 2
2
5
Ia =
200 145 y = 5
dt c t 2 81 2
0.1 t 2
81 2
1 5
or Ia 550 A y = sin t t 81 2

dt c t 81
2
2
S
38. Consider the differential equation and solving from the options by verifying
initial condition we get unique solution
dy
IE
(t 2 81) 5ty sin(t) with y(1) = 2 . If t = 9 then solution is not unique hence
dt range (10, 10), (10, 2), (0, 10) can be
There exists a unique solution for this eliminated, then left option is (2, 2)
differential equation when t belongs to the
interval 39. The input voltage VDC for the buck-boost
converter shown below varies from 32 V to
(a) (2, 2) (b) (10, 10) 72 V. Assume that all components are ideal,
(c) (10, 2) (d) (0, 10) inductor current is continuous and output
voltage is ripple free. The range of duty
Sol. (a) ratio D of the convector for which the
Given differential equation is magnitude of the steady-state output
voltage remains constant at 48 V is
t 2
81 dy
dt
5ty = sin t (1)

w1
S1 R
400 v, 3-phase source

w2
VDC +
L C R V0
+ Y
LOAD
w3
B Y
2 3 2 3
(a) D (b) D
5 5 3 4
ER
S N
N
1 2
(c) 0 D 1 (d) D (a) W1 = 1732 and W2 = W3 = 0
3 3
(b) W1 = 0, W2 = 1732 and W3 = 0
Sol. (a)
(c) W1 = 866, W2 = 0, W3 = 866
For buck-boost converter
(d) W1 = W2 = 0 and W3 = 1732
ST

V0 = Vs Sol. (d)
1
Apparent power = 3464 VA
where is duty cycle of converter
Vs = supply voltage Real power = 3 577.35 W = 1732.05 Watts
V0 = output voltage Real power

P.f. =
For Vs = 32 V and V0 = 48 V Apperent power
A
1732.05
=
48 = 32 3464
1
P.f. = 0.5
M
3 When switch is moved to position Y

=
5
Voltage across potential coil of watt-
For Vs = 72 V and V0 = 48 V meter two is zero so W2 = 0
For RYB phase sequence
48 = 72
1 VRY
S
VR
2 IR
= 30
5 VY
IE
VBY
2 3 30
IB
5 5
VY
40. The load shown in the figure is supplied by VB
a 400 V(line-to-line), 3-phase source (RYB Voltage across potential coil of watt-
sequence). The load is balanced and meter one is VRY.
inductive, drawing 3464 VA. When the Voltage across potential coil of wattmeter
switch S is in position N, the three two is VBY.
wattmeters W1, W2 and W3 read 577.35 W
each. If the switch is moved to position Y, So W1 = VRY IR cos 30
the readings of the wattmeters in watts
will be: W2 = VBY IB cos 30

For P.f = 0.5; = cos1 (0.5) = 60 Converting the given transmission line
Thus parameters into Y parameters we get
y13 = j20
W1 = VRY IR cos 30 60 0 Bus 1 Bus 3
W3 = VBY IB cos 30 60 1732 W

41. The bus admittance matrix for a power
system network is
y11 = j0.05 y33 = j0.05
ER
j39.9 j20 j20

j20 j39.9 j20 pu
j20 j20 j39.9 whenever we remove the transmission line
There is a transmission line, connected between Bus 1 and Bus 3 the parameters
between buses 1 and 3, which is Y11, Y13, Y31, Y33 will get affected
represented by the circuit shown in figure Y11= j39.9y11y13 = j39.9 (j0.05)(j20)
= j39.9 j0.05 + j20 = j 19.95
ST
Reactance
is 0.05 pu Y13 = j20 + y13 = j20 j20 = 0
Susceptance Susceptance Y31 = j20 + y13 = j20 j20 = 0
is 0.05 pu is 0.05 pu Y33 = j39.9 y33 y31
If this transmission line is removed from = j39.9 j0.05 (j20) = j19.95
service, what is the modified bus New Y bus matrix [Y]33
admittance matrix?
A
j19.95 j20 0
j19.9 j20 0
= j20 j39.9 j20

(a) j20 j39.9 j20 pu 0 j20 j19.95

M
0 j20 j19.9
42. In the system whose signal flow graph is
j39.95 j20 0 shown in the figure, U1(s) and U2(s) are
pu
(b) j20 j39.9 j20 Y(s)
0 j20 j39.9 inputs. The transfer function U (s) is
1
j19.95 j20 0 R U2
S
pu 1 1 1
(c) j20 j39.9 j20 Y
0 j20 j19.95 U1 1/L 1/s k1 1/J 1/s
IE
j19.95 j20 0 k2
pu
(d) j20 j39.9 j20
k1
j20 j20 j19.95
(a)
JLs2 JRs k1 k 2
Sol. (c) k1
(b) 2
Given y-bus [Y]33 JLs JRs k1 k 2
k1 U2 (R sL)
j39.9 j20 j20 (c)
JLs2 (JR U 2 L)s k1 k 2 U 2 R

= j20 j39.9 j20
k1 U 2 (sL R)
j20 j20 j39.9 (d) 2
JLs (JR U 2 L)s k1 k 2 U 2 R

Sol. (a) Sol. (12.2 M )

Using masons gain formula
Given data VT = 25 mV
Pk k
T.F. = given IB1 = IB2 0A

IC1 = 1mA
1 1 1 1 k
P1 = k1 1 2
L s J s JLs IC2 = 1A (Bias current)
1 = 1 Applying the KVL for the given circuit we
ER
get
R k1k2
= 1 Ls
JLs2 +12 V
R k1 k2
= 1
Ls JLs2
JLs2 JRs k1k 2 DA
= 1A = IC
ST
2 IC =1 mA
JLs 1
2
k1
+ +
JLs2 VBE VBE IE
1 2 2
T.F. = JLs2 JRs k1k 2
JLs2 R
k1
A
T.F. = 2
JLs JRs k1k 2
43. The circuit shown in the figure uses 12 V
matched transistors with a thermal voltage
M
VBE1 VBE2 IE2 R 12 = 0
VT = 25 mV. The base currents of the
transistors are negligible. The value of the IE2 R = VBE1 VBE2 12 (1)
resistance R in k that is required to IB2 0 we get
provide 1A bias current for the IE2 IC2 1A (2)
differential amplifier block shown in _____. substituting eq (2) in eq (1) we get
(Give the answer up to one decimal place). (1)R = VBE1 VBE2 12 (3)
S
12 V
IC
VBE1 = VT ln 1 (4)
I
s
IE
Differential IC
Amplifier
VBE2 = VT ln 2 (5)
I
s
substituting equations (4) and (5) in eq.
1 A (3) we get
1 mA
IC IC
(1)R = VT ln 1 VT ln 2 12
Is Is
R IC
VT ln 1 12
IC
R = 2
1
12 V

1m Sol. (0.74)
25m ln 12
1 Total current supplied by both machine to
=
1 grid.
R 12.172 M 12.2M IT = IA + IB
44. For a system having transfer function G(s) 50 MVAR
IT =
s 1 11kV
= a unit step input is applied at
s 1
ER
= 4.54545 kA
time t = 0. The value of the response of the
system at t = 1.5 sec (rounded off to three IT
IA = IB 2.27273 kA
decimal places) is _____ 2
EA = Vt + IA Xs = 11 kV +
Sol. (0.554) 2.2723 1 = 13.273 kV
s 1 EB = Vt + IB Xs = 11 kV +
G(s) = 2.2723 3 = 17.817 kV
s 1
ST
1 EA 13.273
For unit step input R(s) = = 0.745 0.74
s EB 17.817
1 s 1 Therefore, the ratio of excitation current of

So output y(s) = R(s). G(s) = machine A to that of machine B will be
s s 1 0.74.
1 1 1 1 46. Let the signal
A
y(t) = L L
s 1 s s 1

k k
= e t
t t
e dt
x(t) ( 1)
k
t

2000
0
M
be passed through an LTI system with
= e t e t 1
frequency response H() , as given in the
y(t) = 1 2 et
figure below
at t = 1.5 sec
H()
y(1.5) = 12e1.5
1
= 0.5537
S
or y(1.5) 0.554
5000 5000
The Fourier series representation of the
IE
45. Two parallel connected, three-phase, 50 Hz,

11 kV, star-connected synchronous output is given as
machines A and B are operating as (a) 4000 4000cos(2000t) 4000cos(4000t)
synchronous condensers. They together
supply 50 MVAR to a 11 kV grid. Current (b) 2000 2000cos(2000t) 2000cos(4000t)
supplied by both the machines are equal. (c) 4000cos(2000t)
Synchronous reactances of machine A and
machine B are 1 and 3 , respectively. (d) A 2000cos(2000t)
Assuming the magnetic circuit to be linear, Sol. (c)
the ratio of excitation current of machine Given function in time domain
A to that of machine B is _____. (Give the
answer up to two decimal places). x(t) = 1 k t k
k 2000

This function looks like f(tT) delayed by in the above range or 5000 to 5000
time T
T /2
k 2 0

here t is compared an = T f t cosn0 t dt
2000 T /2 0
with t kT
T0 /2
4
1 = T f t cosn0 t dt
Where T= 0 0
2000
ER
the values of x(t) for k = 0,1,2,.... are T0 /2
4
k = 1,2, 3,.... a2 = T t cos 20 0 dt
0
x(t) = t for k 0 0
T0 /2
1 4
x(t) = 1 t for k 1 = T t dt
2000 0 0
ST
1 1 4
x(t) = 1 t for k 1 1 = 4000
2000 =
T0
Drawing the function x(t) for various values
The output
of k we get,
(t) y(t) = 4000 cos 0 +4000 cos (3 0 t)+....
= 4000 cos 2000t
A
+4000 cos 6000t + ....
t = T t=T Hence, 4000 cos 2000t is in the range of
k = 1 k=1 5000 to 5000 .
M
k = 2 k=0 k=2
t = 2T T=0 t = 2T 47. The output expression for the Karnaugh
T0 map shown below is
CD
AB 00 01 11 10
1 1
t + t 00 0 0 0 0
2000 2000
01 1 0 0 1
The figure shown above passess even half
S
11 1 0 1 1
wave symmetry with time period
10 0 0 0 0
2 1
T0 = 2T =
IE
2000 1000 (a) BD BCD (b) BD AB
2 (c) BD ABC (d) BD ABC

2 2000
0 = = 1
T Sol. (d)
1000
CD C
In the case of even half wave symmetry bn AB 00 01 11 10
= 0 and consists of only odd harmonics of 00 0 0 0 0
an. 01 1 0 0 1
B
11 1 0 1 1
The frequency components are 0 ,30 ... A
10 0 0 0 0
i.e. 2000,6000 D
and 2000 is the only frequency available
f BD ABC

48. The transfer function of the system Y(s)/ figure is _____. (Give the answer up to two
U(s) whose state-space equations are given decimal places).
below is:

x1 (t) 1 2 x1 (t) 1 u(t)
2 0 x 2 (t) 2
x 2 (t)
x (t)
y(t) [1 0] 1
ER
x 2 (t) Sol. (0.69)
Magnetic field due to finite length of
(s 2)
(a) current carrying conductor is given by
(s2 2s 2)
I
(s 2) H= cos 2 cos 1 a .. (1)
(b) 2
4
(s s 4)
ST
2
(s 4) I
(c) 2
(s s 4)
(s 4)
(d) 2
1
(s s 4)
Sol. (d)
A
2 = 60
Transfer function T.F = C(sI A)1B
1 = 120
s 1 2 In case of regular hexagon
sIA = 2
M
s
a=1
|sI A| = s(s 1) 4 = s2 s 4
a=1 a=1
1 s 2
[sI A]1 = 2
s s 4 2 s 1
1 s 2 1
S
[sI A]1B = s 1 2
s s 4 2
2
a2
= a2 where a =1
1 s 4 4
=
s2 s 4 2s
IE
1 3
1 s 4 = 1 m
1 1 0 4 2

C sI A B = 2
s s4 25
Using formula in eq-(i) magnetic field
s4 intensity at centre due to one side of regular
T.F. = Hexagon
s2 s 4
49. The magnitude of magnetic flux density (B)
1
in micro Teslas (T) , at the center of a H = cos60 cos120
3
4
loop of wire wound as a regular hexagon of 2

side length 1 m carrying a current (I = 1A)
and placed in vacuum as shown in the = 0.091888 H/m

Magnetic field intensity due to all six sides 2Vm L s V

of regular hexagon will be I0 = m 1 cos

H = 6 H = 6 0.091888 Substituting all the values in above
= 0.551329 H/m equation
Magnetic flux density B = H 2 220 2 2 50 10 103 14

Hence B = 0H (in vaccum)
220 2
ER
= 4 10 7 0.551329 = 1 cos

= 6.9282 107 Tesla Solving for cos
or B 0.6928 T cos = 0.8586
= 30.836
B 0.69 T upto two decimal places Conduction angle for diode will be 180 +
ST

50. The figure below shows an uncontrolled
diode bride rectifier supplied from a 220 V, Hence conduction angle = 180 +
50 Hz, 1-phase ac source. The load draws = 180 + 30.836
a constant current I 0 = 14 A. The conduction
angle of the diode D1 in degrees (rounded 210.84 upto two decimal places.
off to two decimal places) is _____
51. In the circuit shown below, the maximum
A
D1 D3
power transferred to the resistor R
Ls=10 mH is_____W
220 V, I0 = 14A 3
M
50 Hz
5
D4 D2 +
6V
Sol. (210.84) 5V +
R 5 2A
For single phase controlled bridge rectifier

effect of source inducfance will modify the Sol. (3.025 W)
average output voltage as, Pmax across R will be given by
S
Vm 2
cos cos VTh
V0 =
Pmax =
4R Th
IE
where is overlap angle Where VTh = Thevenins voltage across R

But for diode (uncontrolled) bridge, 0 RTh = Thevenins resistance across R
Vm To Calculate Rth
so V0 = 1 cos ...(1)
Short cirauiting all voltage sources and
Also open circuiting all current sources, circuit
reduces to
2Vm Ls
V0 = I0 ... (2) 3
5
where Ls = source inductance
R 5 5 5 R
From eq. (1) and eq (2).

Hence RTh = 5 5 = 2.5 Sol. (98.87 F )

To calculate Vth Capacitor start single phase mduction
Using superposition theorem motor
Taking 5V source only Switch
Circuit reduces to RM
Cs
5
V Rotor
ER
+
+ V1 XM
5V 5

RA XA
5 IA
V1 = = 2.5
2
V
Taking 6V source only, circuit reduces to
I
ST
3
+ + IM
6V
5 V2 5 Torque will be maximum when 90
between currents of auxiliary winding and
V2 = 3V mains winding.
A
Taking 2A current source only, 230
IM = 12.50 j15.75
5
+
1 15.75
M
V3 5 2A M = tan 12.50

Taking Xc as reactance of capacitor Cs
V3 = 5V 230
IA =
VTh = V1 + V2 + V3 = 2.5 3 5 = 5.5V 24.50 j12.75 jX c
5.5 2 1 12.75 X C
S
Pmax = A = tan
4 2.5 24.50
or Pmax 3.025 W Taking m 90 = A
IE
52. A 375 W, 230 V, 50 Hz, capacitor start 15.75 12.75 X c

tan 1 90 = tan 1
single-phase induction motor has the 12.50 24.50
following constants for the main and
auxiliary windings (at starting): 15.75 12.75 X c
tan 1 tan 1 = 90
Zm (12.50 j15.75) (main winding), 12.5 24.50
Za (24.50 j12.75) (auxiliary winding). Taking tan on both sides
Neglecting the magnetizing branch, the 15.75 12.75 X c

value of the capacitance (in F) to be 12.5 24.50
added in series with the auxiliary winding 15.75 12.75 X c = tan90 =
1
to obtain maximum torque at starting 12.5 24.50
is _____

j5
15.75 12.75 X c 1
1 12.5 24.50 = 0 P3 = e4
2
Solving for Xc
1 5 5
Xc = 32.194 = cos 4 jsin 4
2
1
also Xc =
Cs 1 j
=
2
1 1
ER
j7
Cs = X = 1
c 2 100 32.194 P4 = e 4
2
or Cs 98.87 F
1 7 7
53. Consider a causal and stable LTI system = cos 4 jsin 4
2
with rational transfer function H(z), whose
corresponding impulse response begins at 1 j
= 2
ST

5
n = 0. Furthermore, H(1) = . The poles of System is causal so order of numerator can
4 not be greater than order of denominator.
Therefore,
1 (2k 1)
H(z) are pk exp j for k = 1, K Z4
2 4
H(z) =
2, 3, 4. The zeros of H(z) are all at z = 0. Z P1 Z P2 Z P3 Z P4
A
Let g[n] = jnh[n]. The value of g[8] equals K Z4
_____. (Give the answer up to three decimal = 1 j 1 j 1 j 1 j
places). Z 2 Z 2 Z 2 Z 2

M
Sol. (0.098)
KZ4
H(z) = 1
1 2k 1 Z4
Pk = exp j ,
2 4 4

k = 1, 2, 3, 4 5
H(1) =
4
1 j
S
P1 = K
2 e4 5
1 = 4
1 1
4
= cos 4 jsin 4
2
IE

4 5
K =
1 j 5 4
=
2
25
j3
K
1 16
P2 = e4
2
25 Z4
H(z) =
1 3 3 16 Z4 1
= cos 4 jsin 4 4
2
1 j 25 1 4 1 8
= H(z) = 1 4 Z 16 Z .....
2 16

25 1 1 5s 4
h[n] = 16 n 4 n 4 16 n 8 ..... 1
h(t) = L s 2 s 5

25 1 1
h[8] = 8 4 0 ..... 1 2 7
16 4 16 = L
s2 s5
25 1 1 h(t) = 2e2t 4(t) + 7e5t 4(t)
= 16 0 4 0 16 1 .....0
55. Only one of the real roots of f(x) = x6 x
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25 1 25 1 lies in the interval 1 x 2 and
h[8] = = = 0.098
16 16 256 bisection method is used to find its value.
n For achieving an accuracy of 0.001, the
g[n] = j h n
required minimum number of iterations is
g[8] = j8 h 8 = h[8] = 0.098 _____
g 8 0.098 Sol. (10)
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In bisection method, the minimum number
54. Let a causal LTI system be characterized ba
by the following differential equation, with of iterations is given by n

initial rest condition 2
where
d2 y dy dx(t)
7 10y(t) 4x(t) 5 a: lower limit of interval
dt 2 dt dt
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b: upper limit of interval
where, x(t) and y(t) are the input and
output respectively. The impulse response : Error in approximation
of the system is [u(t) is the unit step n : Number of iteration
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function]
Thus
(a) 2e2tu(t) 7e5tu(t)
2 1
(b) 2e2tu(t) + 7e5tu(t) n
0.001
2
(c) 7e2tu(t) 2e5tu(t) 2n > 1000
(d) 7e2tu(t) + 2e5tu(t)
S
n 10
Sol. (b)
Aptitude
Differential equation
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1. The probability that a k-digit number does

d 2y dy dx t NOT contain the digits 0, 5 or 9 is
2
7 10y t = 4x(t) + 5
dt dt dt
(a) 0.3k (b) 0.06k
Taking Laplace on both sides (initial rest
condition) (c) 0.7k (d) 0.9k
s2Y(s) + 7sY(s) + 10Y(s) = 4X(s) + 5s X(s) Sol. (c)
Y s k- digit number
5s 4
H(s) = X s = 2
s 7s 10
digit 1 2 3 4 k1 k
Impulse response h(t) = L1 H(s)
Excluding digits 0, 5 or 9

Probability Sol. (c)

7
C1 7 C1 7 C1 ....7 C1
(k times) 5. Find the smallest number y such that y
P = 10 10 10 10 162 is a perfect cube
C1 C1 C1 ... C1 (k times)
(a) 24
7.7.7....7 k times
= (b) 27
10.10.10....10 k times
or P = (0.7)k (c) 32
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2. Rahul, Murali, Srinivas and Arul are seated (d) 36
around a square table. Rahul is sitting to Sol. (d)
the left of Murali. Srinivas is sitting to the
right of Arul. Which of the following pairs y 162 as perfact cube
are seated opposite each other? 162 = 2 3 3 3 3
(a) Rahul and Murali to make it perfect cube y = 2 2 3 3
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(b) Srinivas and Arul or y 36
(c) Srinivas and Murali
(x y) |x y|
(d) Srinvas and Rahul 6. The expression is equal to
2
Sol. (c)
(a) The maximum of x and y
Srinivas
A
(b) The minimum of x and y
Rahul Arul (c) 1
(d) None of the above
M
Murali
3. Research in the workplace reveals that Sol. (b)
people work for many reasons _____ x y x y
Given expression is
(a) money beside 2
(b) beside money we know modulus of any number should
S
(c) money besides be a positive value
(d) besides money Case (1): x > y (here y is minimum)
Sol. (d) then x y = (x y) positive value

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Beside next to x y x y x y x y
then =
Besides Except 2 2
2y
4. After Rajendra Chola returned from his =
voyage to Indonesia, he _____ to visit the 2
= y (minimum of x and y)
temple in Thanjavur.
Case (2): y > x (here x is minimum)
(a) was wishing
then x y y x (positive value)
(b) is wishing
(c) wished
x y x y x y y x
then =
2 2
(d) had wished

2x R HR = 475 m
=
2 S Hs = 475 m
= x (minimum of x and y)
T HT = 500 m
In both the cases we get the minimum of
x and y and the corretion option is (b). if water level in a flood is 252 m then R,S,T
will be submerged.
7. The hold of the nationalist inagination on
our colonial past is such that anything 9. Six people are seated around a circular
inadequately or improperly nationlist is just table. There are at least two men and two
ER
not history. women. There are at least three right-
handed persons. Every woman has a left-
Which of the following statements best
handed person to her immediate right.
reflects the authors opinion?
None of the women are right-handed. The
(a) Nationalists are highly imaginative number of women at the table is
(b) History is viewed through the filter of (a) 2
nationalism
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(b) 3
(c) Our colonial past never happened
(c) 4
(d) Nationalism has to be both adequately
(d) Cannot be determined
and properly imagined
Sol. (a)
Sol. (b)
Total perosns6
A
8. A contour line joins locations having the
same height above the mean sea level. The Conditions:
following is a contour plot of a geographical 1. Atleast two men and two women
region. Contour lines are shown at 25 m
2. Atleast 3-right handed persosn
M
intervals in this plot. If in a flood, the water
level rises to 525 m. Which of the villages 3. Every women has a left handed person
P, Q, R, S, T get submerged? to her immediate right and all women
are left handed.
Q
Let us choose at least two women
R
(minimum) then total left handed persons
S
= 2 + 1 (1 man is immediate right of one

woman when both woman are sitting
T together) = 3
450
S
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Remaining three will be right handed

(a) P, Q Hence correct answer is (a).
(b) P, Q, T 10. Arun, Gulab, Neel and Shweta must choose
one shift each from a pile of four shirt
(c) R, S, T
coloured red, pink, blue and white
(d) Q, R, S respectively. Arun dislike the colour red and
Shweta dislikes the colour white. Gulab and
Sol. (c)
Neel like all the colours. In how many
Height above mean sea level for different ways can they choose the shirts
P HP = 575 m so that no one has a shirt with a colour he
or she dislikes?
Q HQ = 525 m

(a) 21 (b) 18 Case2

(c) 16 (d) 14 Arun chooses bule shirt, Shweta will have
two options Red and Pink, so
Sol. (d)
Colour Red, Pink, Blue, White n2 = 1 C1 2 C1 2 C1 1 C1 = 4
Arun Red Case3

Arun chooses white, then Shweta will have
Shweta White three options, so
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CaseArun chooses pink shirt then Shweta
n3 = 1 C1 3 C1 2 C1 1 C1 = 6
will have two options Red and blue so
number of ways So total number of ways = 4 + 4 + 6 = 14
n1 = 1 C1 2 C1 2 C1 1 C1 = 4
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A
M
S
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