AP ECET 2016 (EEE) Question Paper with Answers

1/100
There are two A & B. A is 20 times longer than B and has half the cross section of that of B. If the resistance of B is 1Ω the resistance of A will be
(a) 40Ω
(b) 1/40Ω
(c) 20Ω
(d) 10Ω
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A double squirrel-cage induction motor has
(a) two rotors moving in opposite direction
(b) two parallel windings in stator
(c) two parallel windings in rotor
(d) two series windings in stator
3/100
A 100 watt light bulb burns on an average of 10 hours a day for one week. The weekly consumption of energy will be---- units
(a) 7
(b) 70
(c) 0.7
(d) 0.07
4/100
Which of the following theorem is applicable for both linear and non-linear circuits
(a) tellegen's theorem
(b) superposition theorem
(c) thenvenins theorem
(d) norton's theorem
5/100
The unit of electric intensity is
(a) J/C
(b) N/C
(c) V/m
(d) C/m²
6/100
If the dielectric of a capacitor as replaced by a conducting material the
(a) capacitor will get heated up owing eddy currents
(b) plates will get short circuited
(c) capacitor can store infinite charge
(d) capacitance will become very high
7/100
The magnetic field intensity (in A/m) at the centre of a circular coil of diameter Im and carrying 4 Currrent of 2A is
(a) 8
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 2
8/100
Two coupled coils with L₁ = L₂ = 0.16H have a coupling coefficient of K = 0.8. The turn ratio N₁/N₂ is
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 0.5
9/100
The field current of a shunt excited generator is
(a) proportional to the terminal voltage
(b) proportional to the armature current
(c) proportional to the load current
(d) independent of terminal voltage
10/100
A series generator is running at its normal speed and output is open circuited. The terminal voltage developed is
(a) rated voltage
(b) zero voltage
(c) small voltage
(d) double the rated voltage
11/100
The field resistance of a dc shunt generator is 200 ohms, this resistance line drawn on the open circuit characteristic, cut the o.c. curve at a point (400V, 2.0A). The emf developed is
(a) 200V
(b) 400V
(c) 800V
(d)410V
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The essential condition for satisfactory parallel operation of two generators is that they should have the same
(a) kW output rating
(b) dropping voltage characteristics
(c) percentage regulation
(d) speed of operation
13/100
The current drawn by a 120 V dc stunt motor of armature resistance of 0.5 ohm and back emf 110V is ------ amps
(a) 20
(b) 24
(c) 22
(d) 5
14/100
The maximum torque of dc motors is limited by
(a) commutation
(b) heating
(c) speed
(d) armature current
15/100
The main disadvantage of 3-point starter is
(a) unsuitable for large currents
(b) unsuitable for variable speed motors
(c) canot be used for over-load currents
(d) can be used to start dc generators
16/100
Performance of larger dc machines regarding commutation and temperature rise at full load can be checked by --- test
(a) brake
(b) swinburne's
(c) hopkinson's
(d) retardation
17/100
Air friction damping is used in -------- type of instrument
(a) moving iron
(b) moving coil
(c) induction
(d) hot wire
18/100
The burden of current transformer is expressed in
(a) volt-amp rating
(b) current rating of secondary winding
(c) voltage rating of secondary
(d) watt reading
19/100
Loss of charge method is used for measurement of
(a) low R
(b) low L
(c) high R
(d) high L
20/100
A 200 ohms metallic strain guage with gunge factor 2.0 when subjected to a strain of 500 micro- strain will have a total change in resistance of
(a) 01 ohm
(b) 0.04 ohm
(c) 2 ohm
(d) 0.2 ohm
21/100
A capacitive circuit of 50 uF and of negligible resistance is connected across a 300V, 50 Hz 1-phase supply. The rms valve of current drawn by the circuit is
(a) 6A
(b) 16.68A
(c) 4.72A
(d) 59:44A
22/100
An alternating current of frequency 50 Hz and maximum valve 200A is given as
(a) i = 200 sin 628r
(b) 1-100 √√2 sin 314t
(c) i = 200 sin 314t
(d) I = √2 sin 157t
23/100
A series resonant circuit has
(a) zero p.f and maximum current
(b) unity p.f and maximum current
(c) unity p.f and minimum current
(d) zero p.f and minimum current
24/100
Three equal impedances are first connected in delta across a three phase balanced supply. If the same impedances are connected in star across the same supply then
(a) phase currents will be one third
(b) line current will be one third
(c) power consumed will be one third
(d) twice the power consumed
25/100
W, and W. are the readings of two walimeters used to measure power of a 3 phase balanced load. The reactive power drawn by the load is
(a) W₁+W₂
(b) W₁– W₂
(c) √3 (W₁+W₂)
(d) √3 ( W₁–W₂ )
26/100
In an ideal transformer which of the following is true
(a) coefficient of coupling is zero
(b) permeability of the core is zero
(c) copper and core losses are zero
(d) efficiency is zero
27/100
The ratio of core loss to copper loss at full load is 0,5, the maximum efficiency occurs when the load is
(a) 0.7071 of fall lond
(b) 0.5 of of full load
(c) 1.5 of full load
(d) 0.25 of full load
28/100
Mineral oil is used in tansformer as
(a) only cooling medium
(b) cooling and insulating medium
(c) only insulating medium
(d) neither cooling nor insulating medium
29/100
The p.u equivalent resistance and reactance drops of a transformer are 2.0 and 4.0 respectively if the transformer operates at 0.6 lagging p.f., the percentage of voltage regulation is
(a) 4.7
(b) -1.7
(c) 4.24
(d) 4.4
30/100
The losses are measured in auto transformer, when it is operating at no load are 150W. Iron of this transformer at full load operation are
(a) 150W
(b) 180W
(c) 120W
(d) 220W
31/100
During the SC test, power drawn by the primary winding is predominantly observed by
(a) copper loss
(b) core loss
(c) copper loss plus core loss
(d) eddy current and hysteresis loss
32/100
In parallel operationload sharing by transformers is according to
(a) p.u. impedance
(b) KVA rating
(c) KW rating
(d) efficiency
33/100
When speed of alternator is changed from 3600 rpm to 7800 rpm, the generated emi per phase will be become
(a) twice
(b) four times
(c) 1/4
(d) half
34/100
The regulation of an alternator is
(a) the reduction in terminal voltage when alternator is a loaded
(b) the variation of terminal voltage under the conditions of maximum and minimum excitation
(c) the increase in voltage when load is thrown off
(d) the change in terminal voltage from lagging pf to leading p.f
35/100
In case of turbo-alternators, rotor is made of
(a) forged steel
(b) cast iron
(c) stainless steel
(d) lainated silicon steel
36/100
A synchronous motor is supplied a load at unity p.f. If the load on the motor is increased keeping its excitation and terminal voltage constant, then the p.f
(a) will remain the same
(b) will become leading zero
(c) will become lagging
(d) will become
37/100
When synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed, the damper winding produces
(a) damping torque
(b) eddy current torque
(c) torque aiding the developed torque
(d) no torque
38/100
While starting a synchronous motor by induction motor action its field winding should be
(a) kept open
(b) short circuited
(c) connected to DC source
(d) connected to AC source
39/100
The stator core of a three phaseinduction motor is laminated in order to reduce the
(a) eddy current loss
(b) hysteresis loss
(c) windage and frictional loss
(d) copper loss
40/100
A 4 pole, 50Hz, 3 phase induction motor is running with a slip of 4%, the rotor induced voltage frequency is
(a)2 Hz
(b) 2.5 Hz
(c) 25 Hz
(d) 50 Hz
41/100
In an induction motor if the flux density of rotor is reduced to half of its normal value, the torque will be
(a) remains unchanged
(b) increase four folds
(c) reduced to half
(d) reduced to one fourth
42/100
In a shaded pole motor, shading coils are used to
(a) reduce winding losses rotating magnetic field
(b) reduce friction losses.
(c) produce
(d) protect against sparking
43/100
Which of the following motors uses a centritugal switch
(a) permanent capacitne motor
(b) reluctance motor
(c) hysteresis motor
(d) universal motor
44/100
To improve the efficiency of thermal power plant ------ is placed between boiler and turbine
(a) ash handling plant
(b) air preheater
(c) economiser
(d) super heater
45/100
A consumer has to pay lesser fixed chargell in
(a) flat rate tariff
(b) two part tariff
(c) maximum demand tariff
(d) minimum demand tariff
46/100
The area under load curve gives
(a) average demand
(b) energy consumed
(c) maximum demand
(d) peak load
47/100
The reserved generating capacity available for service under emergency conditions which is not kept in operation but in working order
(a) hot reserve
(b) cold reserve
(c) spinning reserve
(d) firm power
48/100
By the use of which of the following power factor cannot be improved
(a) phase advancers
(b) synchronous compensators
(c) static capacitors
(d) shunt reactors
49/100
In which of the following a circuit breaker must be equipped for remote operation
(a) time delay trip
(b) inverse lime trip
(c) shunt trip
(d) series trip
50/100
A mho relay is normally used for protection of
(a) short length lines
(b) long length lines
(c) medium length lines
(d) no length criterion
51/100
A circuit breaker normally operates -----------
(a) when the power is to be supplied
(b) when the line is to be tested
(c) when the switch is to be put on
(d) when even fault occurs in line
52/100
A transmission line is protected by
(a) inrush protection
(b) feeder protection
(c) time graded and current quaded over curent protection
(d) buchholz's relay protection
53/100
Bus bar protection is achieved by using ------relays
(a) over current
(b) differential
(c) distance
(d) none
54/100
The fact that a conductor carries more current on the surface as compared to core is known as
(a) skin effect
(b) corona
(c) permeability
(d) proximity effect
55/100
In overhead transmission lines the effect of capacitance can be neglected when the length of line is
(a) 200 km
(b) 100 km
(c) 160 km
(d) 80 km
56/100
A4 insulater string has string efficiency of 80%. 45kV is applied to the string. What is voltage across lowest unit
(a) 11.3KV
(b) 16kV
(c) 14.064V
(d) 17.02kV
57/100
Electric stress is expressed in terms of
(a) ohms/cm
(b) kV/cm
(c) farad/cm
(d) coulomb/cm
58/100
A back to back HVDC link can be advantageous compared to AC primarily because
(a) it is cheaper
(b) of stability considerations
(c) of controlled powerflow
(d) low voltage
59/100
The capacitance and inductance per unit length of a 3-phase line, operating at 110kV are 0.01 microfired and 2.5 mH. The surge impedance of the line is
(a) 50 ohms
(b) 500 ohms
(c) 250 ohms
(d) 25 ohms
60/100
The percentage regulation of an overhead transmission line can be zero when the load power factor is
(a) lagging
(b) leading
(c) unity
(d) 0.8 p.f
61/100
The distributors for residential areas are
(a) three phase four wire
(b) three phase three wire
(c) single phase
(d) two phase
62/100
Insulation resistance of a cable is
(a) inversely proportional to its length
(b) directly proportional to its length
(c) independent of length
(d) proportional to square of length
63/100
The sag of a transmission line is least affected by
(a) self-weight of conductor
(b) temperature of surrounding air
(c) current through conductor
(d) ice deposited on conductor
64/100
Which of the following is an advantage of electric traction over other methods of traction
(a) faster acceleration
(b) large pollution problems
(c) slow braking action
(d) low speed
65/100
The speed of the train estimated taking into account the time of stop at a station in addition or the actual running time between stops, is known as
(a) average speed
(b) schedule speed
(c) notching speed
(d) free running speed
66/100
Metadyne contol method is employed in which traction system
(a) urban
(b) suburban
(c) rural
(d) underground
67/100
A train has a schedule speed of 36 km per hour on a level track. If the distance between the stations is 2 km and the stoppage is 30 seconds the actual time of run will be
(a) 260 seconds
(b) 230 seconds
(c) 200 seconds
(d) 170 seconds
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The speed time curve for a local train is shown in Figure. In this AB represents
(a) coasting
(b) acceleration
(c) braking
(d) regeneration
69/100
Specific energy consumption is least in
(a) urban service
(b) sab-urban service
(c) main-line service
(d) equal for all types of services
70/100
Frequency of single phase traction system is
(a) 50Hz
(b) 16.67Hz
(c) 452/Hz
(d) 450 Hz
71/100
The traction motor used in tram ways is
(a) 3-phase induction motor
(b) single phase series motor
(c) dc series motor
(d) dc shunt motor
72/100
Which of the following wiring system is commonly used for light/fan load in domestic and commercial buildings
(a) cleat wiring
(b) casing-capping wiring
(c) TRS wiring
(d) PVC wiring
73/100
Why multi-stand conductor are preferred over solid conductors
(a) less in cost
(b) flexibility and durability,
(c) brittle in nature
(d) availability
74/100
Which wiring system is employed in mechanical workshops
(a) conduit wiring system
(b) lead sheathed wiring
(c) TRS seiring
(d) casting capping wiring
75/100
What in the average resistance of a human body
(a) about 2000 ohms
(b) about 100 ohms
(c) about 1,000Ω
(d) zero ohms
76/100
In what state is a silicon diode, if the voltage drop across it is about 0.7V
(a) no bias
(b) forward bias
(c) reverse bias
(d) zener region
77/100
A3-phase diode bridge rectifier is fed from a 400 V rms. 50 Hz 3 phase AC source. If the load is purely then peak instantaneous output voltage is equal to
(a) 400√2
(b) 400V
(c) 400 √(2/3)V
(d) 400/ √3 V
78/100
The cathode ray oscilloscope displays the graph of the waveforms based in
(a) current
(b) voltage
(c) potential difference
(d) temperature
79/100
The op-amp comparator circuit uses
(a) negative feedback
(b) a resistor
(c) positive feedback
(d) no feedback
80/100
An integrator op-amp uses what element in the feedback path
(a) capacitor
(b) inductor
(c) resistor
(d) transistor
81/100
Upon what principle does a relaxation oscillator operate
(a) resistor in cascade
(b) The charging and discharging of capacitor
(c) the rectification process of diode
(d) switching transistors
82/100
An oscillator is described by
(a) regenerative feedback
(b) no feedback
(c) an integrator and differentiator
(d) unity gain and zero phase shift around the feedback loop
83/100
The 2's compliment of the mumber of 1010101
(a) 0101011
(b) 0101010
(c) 1101010
(d) 1110011
84/100
The number of comparators in a parallel conversion type 8 bit analog to digital convener is
(a) 8
(b) 16
(c) 255
(d) 256
85/100
What is the only input combination that will produce a high at the output of a five input AND gate
(a) at least one low input
(b) at least one high input
(c) all inputs should be low
(d) all inputs should be high
86/100
What will be the state of Q and Q' after a flip-flon has been reset
(a) Q = 0,Q' = 1
(b) Q-1,Q' = 1
(c) Q= 1,Q' = 0
(d) Q = 0,Q' = 0
87/100
Which statement is true for latching current
(a) it is related to off process of the device
(b) it is related to conduction process of device
(c) it is related to turn on process of the device
(d) it is related to conduct at full voltage level
88/100
Thyristor can be protected from over voltage by using
(a) voltage clamping device
(b) fuse
(c) heat sink
(d) subber circuit
89/100
UJT is known as
(a) voltage controlled device
(b) current controlled device
(c) relaxation oscillator
(D) wave generator
90/100
The TRIAC is equivalent to
(a) two SCRs connected in parallel
(b) two SCRS connected in anti-parallel
(c) one SCR, one diode connected in parallel
(d) one diode, one SCR connected in anti-parallel
91/100
The advantage of using a free wheeling diode with bridge type ac/dc converter is
(a) regenerative breaking
(b) reliable speed control
(c) improved power factor
(d) reduced cost of the system
92/100
A power chopper converts
(a) ac to dc
(b) dc to dc
(c) dc to ac
(d) ac to ac
93/100
A three phase full converter is supplying a purely resistive load at 300 V dc for 0° firing angle. The output voltage for 90° firing angle would be
(a) OV
(b) 40V
(c) 50V
(d) 100V
94/100
A single phase ac voltage controller is controlling current in a purely inductive load. If the firing angle of the SCR is α what will be the conduction angle of the SCR
(a) π
(b) π - α
(c) (2π- α)
(d) 2Ï€
95/100
Which braking is not possible in series motor
(a) regenerative braking
(b) dynamic braking
(c) counter current braking
(d) rheostat braking
96/100
Full form of VVVF control
(a) VAr variable voltage frequency
(b) variable voltage VAr frequency
(c) variable VAr voltage frequency
(d) variable voltage variable frequency
97/100
The 8051 microcontroller is of ---- pin package as ---- a processor
(a) 30,1 byte
(b) 20, 1 byte
(c) 40, 8 byte
(d) 40, 8 byte
98/100
Serial port interrupt is generated, if ----- bits are set
(a) IE
(b) RI,JE
(c) IP,TI
(d) RI,TI
99/100
After reset, SP register is initialized to address
(a) 8H
(b)9H
(c) 7H
(d) 6H
100/100
8051 series has how many 16 bit registers
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 0
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