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SECTION - A
1.
This question consists of TWENTY-FIVE sub-questions (1.1 1.25) of ONE mark

each. For each of these sub-questions, four possible alternatives (A, B, C and D)
are given, out of which ONLY ONE is correct. Indicate the correct answer by
darkening the appropriate bubble against the question number on the left hand
side of the Objective Response Sheet (ORS). You may use the answer book
provided for any rough work, if needed.
1.1
In a series RLC circuit at resonance, the magnitude of the voltage developed

across the capacitor
(a) is always zero
(b) can never be greater than the input voltage
(c) can be greater than the input voltage, however, it is 90 out of phase with
the input voltage
(d) can be greater than the input voltage, and is in phase with the input voltage.
1.2
Two incandescent light bulbs of 40 W and 60 W rating are connected in series

across the mains. Then
(a) the bulbs together consume 100 W
(b) the bulbs together consume 50W
(c) the 60 W bulb glows brighter
(d) the 40 W bulb glows brighter
1.3
A unit step voltage is applied at t = 0 to a series RL circuit with zero initial

conditions.
(a) It is possible for the current to be oscillatory.
(b) The voltage across the resistor at t = 0+ is zero.
(c) The energy stored in the inductor in the steady state is zero.
(d) The resistor current eventually falls to zero.
1.4
1.5
Given two coupled inductors L1 and L2, their mutual inductance M satisfies
(a) M =
L21 + L22
(b) M >
(c) M >
L1L2
(d) M
( L1 + L2 )
2
L1L2
A passive 2-port network is in a steady-state. Compared to its input, the steady

state output can never offer
(a) higher voltage
(b) lower impedance
(c) greater power
(d) better regulation
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1.6
A single-phase transformer is to be switched to the supply to have minimum

inrush current. The switch should be closed at
(a) maximum supply voltage
(c)
1.7
1
2
maximum supply voltage
(d)
1
maximum supply voltage
2
It is desirable to eliminate 5th harmonic voltage from the phase voltage of an

alternator. The coils should be short-pitched by an electrical angle of
(a) 30
1.8
(b) zero supply voltage
(b) 36
(c) 72
(d) 18
Fig.P1.8 shows the magnetization curves of an alternator at rated armature

current, unity power factor and also at no load. The magnetization curve for rated
armature current, 0.8 power factor leading is given by
Rated armature
current unit pf
No load
C
A
Exciting current
(a) curve A
1.9
(b) curve B
(c) curve C
(d) curve D
The core flux of a practical transformer with a resistive load

(a) is strictly constant with load changes
(b) increases linearly with load
(c) increases as the square root of the load
(d) decreases with increased load
1.10
X d , X d and X d are steady state d-axis synchronous reactance, transient d-axis

reactance and sub-transient d-axis reactance of a
respectively. Which of the following statements is true?
1.11
synchronous machine
(a) X d > X d > X d
(b) X d > X d >X d
(c) X d > X d > X d
(d) X d > X d > X d
A 50 Hz balanced three-phase, Y-connected supply is connected to a balanced

three phase Y-connected load. If the instantaneous phase- of the supply voltage
is Vcos(t) and the phase- of the load current is Icos(t-), the instantaneous
three-phase power is
(a) a constant with a magnitude of VIcos
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(b) a constant with a magnitude of (3/2)VIcos

(c) time-varying with an average value of (3/2) VIcos and a frequency of 100
Hz.
(d) time-varying with an average value of VIcos and a frequency of 50 Hz.
1.12
1.13
In the protection of transformers, harmonic restraint is used to guard aainst

(a) magnetizing inrush current
(b) unbalanced operation
(c) lightning
(d) switching over-voltages
A lossless radial transmission line with surge impedance loading

(a) takes negative VAR at sending end and zero VAR at receiving end
(b) takes positive VAR at sending end and zero VAR at receiving end
(c) has flat voltage profile and unity power factor at all points along it
(d) has sending end voltage higher than receiving end voltage and unity power
factor at sending end
1.14
The polar plot of a type-1, 3-pole, open-loop system is shown in Fig.P1.14. the
closed loop system is
GH - plane
-1.42
w=
0o
w=0
(a) always stable

(b) marginally stable
(c) unstable with one pole on the right half s-plane
(d) unstable with two poles on the right half s-plane
1.15
Given the homogeneous state-space equaion
3 1
x& =
x
0 2
the steady state value xss = lim x ( t ) , given the initial state value of x(0) = [10
t
10]T, is
0
(a) xss =
0
3
(b) xss =
2
10
(c) xss =
10

(d) xss =

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1.16
1.17
If an energy meter disc makes 10 revolutions in 100 seconds when a load of 450
W is connected to it, the meter constant (in rev/kWh) is
(a) 1000
(b) 500
(c) 1600
(d) 800
The minimum number of wattmeter (s) required to measure 3-phase, 3-wire
balanced or unbalanced power is
(a) 1
1.18
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
In the single-stage transistor amplifier circuit shown in Fig.P1.18, the capacitor CE

is removed. Then, the ac small-signal midband voltage gain of the amplifier
+12V
+
+
Input
Output
CE
(a) increases
(b) decreases
(c) is unaffected
(d) drops to zero
1.19. Among the following four, the slowest ADC (analog-to-digital converter) is
(a) parallel comparator (i.e., flash) type
(b) successive approximation type
(c) integrating type
(d) counting type
1.20. The output of a logic gate is 1 when all its inputs are at logic 0. The gate is
either
(a) a NAND or an EX-OR gate
(b) a NOR or an EX-OR gate
(c) an AND or an EX-NOR gate
(d) a NOR or an EX-NOR gate
1.21. The output f of the 4-to-1 MUX shown in Fig.P1.21 is

2
VCC
MUX
1
0
(a) xy + x
(b) x+y
S1
S0
(c) x + y
(d) xy+ x
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1.22. An op-amp has an open-loop gain of 105 and an open-loop upper cutoff frequency
of 10 Hz. If this op-amp is connected as an amplifier with a closed-loop gain of
100, then the new upper cutoff frequency is
(a) 10 Hz
(b) 100 Hz
(c) 10 kHz
(d) 100 kHz
1.23. The main reason for connecting a pulse transformer at the output stage of a
thyristor triggering circuit is to
(a) amplifying the power of the triggering pulse
(b) provide electrical isolation
(c) reduce the turn on time of the thyristor
(d) avoid spurious triggering of the thyristor due to noise
1.24. AC-to-DC circulating current dual converters are operated with the following
relationship between their triggering angles (1 and 2).
1.25
(a) 1 + 2 = 180
(b) 1 + 2 = 360
(c) 1 - 2 = 180
(d) 1 + 2 = 90
In case of an armature controlled separately excited dc motor drive with closedloop speed control, an inner current loop is useful because it
(a) limits the speed of the motor to a safe value
(b) helps in improving the drive energy efficiency
(c) limits the peak current of the motor to the permissible value
(d) reduces the steady state speed error
2.
2.1
This question consists of TWENTY-FIVE sub-questions (2.1 2.25) of TWO marks

each. For each of these sub-questions, four possible alternatives (A, B, C and D)
are given, out of which ONLY ONE is correct. Indicate the correct answer by
darkening the appropriate bubble against the question number on the left hand
side of the Objective Response Sheet (ORS). You may use the answer book
provided for any rough work, if needed.
ur
The electric field E (in volts/metre) at the point (1,1,0) due to a point charge of
+1C located at (-1,1,1) (coordinates in metres)is
(a)
(c)
2.2.
106
20 5 0
106
20 5 0
(2i k )
(b)
106
(2i k )
20 0
(2i k )
(d)
106
(2i k )
20 0
A connected network of N>2 nodes has at most one branch directly connecting
any pair of nodes. The graph of the network
(a) must have at least N branches for one or more closed paths to exist
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(b) can have an unlimited number of branches

(c) can only have at most N branches
(d) can have a minimum number of branches not decided by N
2.3.
Consider the star network shown in Fig.P2.3. The resistance between terminals A
and B with C open is 6, between terminals B and C with A open is 11, and
between terminals C and A with B open is 9. Then
A
RA
RB
RC
B
C
2.4.
(a) RA = 4, RB = 2, RC = 5
(b) RA = 2, RB = 4, RC = 7
(c) RA = 3, RB = 3, RC = 4
(d) RA = 5, RB = 1, RC = 10
Given the potential function in free space to be V(x) = 50 x 2 + 50y 2 + 50 z 2 volts,

the magnitude (in volts/metre) and the direction of the electric field at a point
(1,-1,1), where the dimensions are in metres, are
(a) 100; (i + j + k)
(c)
2.5.
100
3
;[(-i j k)/ 3 ]
(d)
100
3
100
3
;(i - j + k)
;[(i j k)/ 3 ]
The hysteresis loop of a magnetic material has an area of 5 cm2 with the scales
given as 1 cm = 2 AT and 1 cm = 50 mWb. At 50 Hz, the total hysteresis loss is
(a) 15 W
2.6.
(b)
(b) 20 W
(c) 25 W
(d) 50 W
An electric motor with constant output power will have a torque speed
characteristic in the form of a
(a) straight line through the origin
(b) straight line parallel to the speed axis
(c) circle about the origin
2.7.
(d) rectangular hyperbola
A 3-phase transformer has rating of 20 MVA, 220 kV (star) 33 kV (delta) with

leakage reactance of 12%. The transformer reactance (in ohms) referred to each
phase of the L.V. delta-connected side is
(a) 23.5
(b) 19.6
(c) 18.5
(d) 8.7
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2.8.
A 75 NVA, 10 kV synchronous generator has Xd = 0.4 p.u. The Xd value (in p.u.)
is a base of 100 MVA, 11 kV is
(a) 0.578
2.9.
(b) 0.279
(c) 0.412
(d) 0.44
A star-connected 440 V, 50 Hz alternators has per phase synchronous reactance

of 10. It supplies a balanced capacitive load current of 20 A, as shown in the
per phase equivalent circuit of Fig.2.9. It is desirable to have zero voltage
regulation. The load power factor should be
20A
J10
E ph =
(a) 0.82
440
3
V
Load
(b) 0.47
(c) 0.39
(d) 0.92
2.10. A 240 V single-phase ac source is connected to a load with an impedance of

1060. A capacitor is connected in parallel with the load. If the capacitor
supplies 1250 VAR, the real power supplied by the source is
(a) 3600 W
(b) 2880 W
(c) 2400 W
(d) 1200 W
2.11. A 50 Hz alternator is rated 500 MVA, 20 kV, with Xd = 1.0 per unit and
X d = 0.2 per unit. It supplies a purely resistive load of 400 MW at 20 kV. The load
is connected directly across the generator terminals when a symmetrical fault
occurs at the load terminals. The initial rms current in the generator in per unit is
(a) 7.22
(b) 6.4
(c) 3.22
(d) 2.2
2.12. Consider the model shown in Fig.P2.12 of a transmission line with a series
capacitor at its mid-point. The maximum voltage on the line is at the location
j0.1pu
j0.1pu
P1
P2
-j0.1pu
Vs = 1pu0
(a) P1
(b) P2
P3
P4
I=1pu
pf=1
(c) P3
Vr
(d) P4
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2.13. A power system has two synchronous generators. The Governor-turbine

characteristics corresponding to the generators are
P1 = 50(50 f), P2 = 100(51 f)
Where f denotes the system frequency in Hz, and P1 and P2 are, respectively, the
power outputs (in MW) of turbines 1 and 2. assuming the generators and
transmission network to be lossless, the system frequency for a total load of 400
MW is
(a) 47.5 Hz
(b) 48.0 Hz
(c) 48.5 Hz
(d) 49.0 Hz
2.14. The conductors of a 10 km long, single phase, two wire line are separated by a
distance of 1.5m. The diameter of each conductor is 1 cm. If the conductors are
of copper, the inductance of the circuit is
(a) 50.0 mH
(b) 45.3 mH
(c) 23.8 mH
(d) 19.6 mH
2.15. Given the relationship between the input u(t) and the output y(t) to be
t
y (t ) =
(2 + t ) e
3 ( t )
u ( ) d ,
the transfer function Y(s)/U(s) is

(a)
2e 2 s
s+3
(b)
s+2
(c)
( s + 3)
2s + 5
s +3
(d)
2s + 7
( s + 3)2
2.16. The asymptotic approximation of the log-magnitude versus frequency plot of a

minimum phase system with real poles and one zero is shown in Fig.P2.16. Its
transfer functions is
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
dB
20 ( s + 5)
s ( s + 2 ) ( s + 25)
-40dB/dec
54
-60dB/dec
10 ( s + 5 )
-40dB/dec
( s + 2 )2 ( s + 25)
20 ( s + 5)
s2 ( s + 2 ) ( s + 25)
50 ( s + 5)
2
s ( s + 2 ) ( s + 25)
-60dB/dec
0.1
25
rad/s
2.17. A 100A ammeter has an internal resistance of 100. For extending its range to
measure 500A, the shunt required is of resistance (in )
(a) 20.0
(b) 22.22
(c) 25.0
(d) 50.0
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2.18. Resistances R1 and R2 have, respectively, nominal values of 10 and 5, and

tolerances of 5% and 10%. The range of values for the parallel combination of
R1 and R2 is
(a) 3.077 to 3.636
(b) 2.805 to 3.371
(c) 3.237 to 3.678
(d) 3.192 to 3.435
2.19. For the oscillator circuit shown in Fig.P2.19, the expression for the time period of
oscillation can be given by (where =RC)
R
(a) ln 3
(b) 2 ln 3
(c) ln 2
vo
(d) 2 ln 2
R
R
2.20. An Intel 8085 processor is executing the program given below.

MVI A, 10H
MVI B, 10H
BACK:
NOP
ADD B
RLC
JNC BACK
HLT
The number of times that the operation NOP will be executed is equal to
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
2.21. A sample-and-hold (S/H) circuit, having a holding capacitor of 0.1 nF, is used at
the input of an ADC (analog-to-digital converter). The conversion time of the ADC
is 1sec, and during this time, the capacitor should not lose more than 0.5% of
the charge put across it during the sampling time. The maximum value of the
input signal to the S/H circuit is 5V. The leakage current of the S/H circuit should
be less than
(a) 2.5 mA
2.22.
(b) 0.25 mA
(c) 25.0 A
(d) 2.5 A
An op-amp, having a slew rate of 62.8 V/sec, is connected in a voltage follower

configuration. If the maximum amplitude of the input sinusoid is 10V, then the
minimum frequency at which the slew rate limited distortion would set in at the
output is
(a) 1.0 MHz
(b) 6.28 MHz
(c) 10.0 MHz
(d) 62.8 MHz
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2.23. An n-channel JFET, having a pinch-off voltage (Vp) of 5 V, shows a transconductance (gm) of 1 mA/V when the applied gate-to-source voltage (VGS) is
3V. Its maximum transconductance (in mA/V) is
(a) 1.5
(b) 2.0
(c) 2.5
(d) 3.0
2.24. A half-wave thyristor converter supplies a purely inductive load, as shown in

Fig.2.24. If the triggering angle of the thyristor is 120, the extinction angle will
be
(a) 240
+
(b) 180
(c) 200
- Vmsint
(d) 120
2.25. A single-phase full-bridge voltage source

inverter feeds a purely inductive load, a
shown in Fig.P2.25, where T1, T2, T3, T4 are
power transistors and D1, D2, D3, D4 are
feedback diodes. The inverter is operated in
square-wave mode with a frequency of 50
Hz. If the average load current is zero, what
is the time duration of conduction of each
feedback diode in a cycle?
(a) 5 msec
(b) 10 msec
(c) 20 msec
(d) 2.5 msec
T1
D1
D3
T3
L
+
T4
D4
D2
T2
SECTION B
This section consists of TWENTY questions of FIVE marks each. ANY FIFTEEN out of
them have to be answered. If more number of questions are attempted, score off the
answers not be evaluated, else, only the first fifteen unscored answers will be
considered.
3.
Determine the resonance frequency and the Q-factor of the circuit shown in
Fig.P3. Data: R = 10, C= 3F, L1 = 40 mH, L2 = 10 mH and M = 10 mH
M
+
~
-
L1
L2
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4.
An ideal transformer has a linear B/H characteristic with a finite slope and a turns
ratio of 1:1. The primary of the transformer is energized with an ideal current
source, producing the signal i as shown in Fig.P4. Sketch the shape (neglecting
the scale factor) of the following signals, labeling the time axis clearly:
i
t(s)
(a) the core flux oc with the secondary of the transformer open
(b) the open-circuited secondary terminal voltage v2(t)
(c) the short-circuited secondary current i2(t), and
(d) the core flux sc with the secondary of the transformer short-circuited.
5.
Consider the voltage waveform , shown

in Fig.P5. Find.
1V
(a) the dc component of ,

(b) the amplitude of the fundamental
component of , and
(c) the rms value of the ac part of .
10
13
t(ms)
-1V
6.
In a dc motor running at 2000 rpm, the hysteresis and eddy current losses are
500W and 200W respectively. If the flux remains constant, calculate the speed at
which the total iron losses are halved.
7.
A dc series motor is rated 230V, 1000 rpm, 80 A (refer to Fig.P7). the series field
resistance is 0.11, and the armature resistance is 0.14. If the flux at an
armature current of 20A is 0.4 times of that under rated condition, calculate the
speed at this reduced armature current of 20A.
+
R1=0.11
R2=0.14
230V
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8.
A 50 kW synchronous motor is tested by driving it by another motor. When the

excitation is not switched on, the driving motor takes 800W. When the armature
is short-circuited and the rated armature current of 10 A is passed through it, the
driving motor requires 2500 W. On open-circuiting the armature with rated
excitation, the driving motor takes 1800W. Calculate the efficiency of the
synchronous motor at 50% load. Neglect the losses in the driving motor.
9.
Two identical synchronous generators, each of 100 MVA, are working in parallel
supplying 100 MVA at 0.8 lagging p.f. at rated voltage. Initially the machines are
sharing load equally. If the field current of first generator is reduced by 5% and
of the second generator increased by 5%, find the sharing of load (MW and
MVAR) between the generators. Assume Xd = Xq = 0.8 p.u., no field saturation
and rated voltage across load. Reasonable approximations may be made.
10.
A 132 kV transmission line AB is connected to a cable BC. The characteristic

impedances of the overhead line and the cable are 400 and 80 respectively.
Assume that these are purely resistive. A 250 kV switching surge travels from A
to B.
(a) Calculate the value of this voltage surge when it first reaches C.
(b) Calculate the value of the reflected component of this surge when the first
reflection reaches A.
(c) Calculate the surge current in the cable BC.
11.
For the Y-bus matrix given in per unit values, where the first, second, third and
fourth row refers to bus 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively, draw the reactance diagram.
Ybus
2 2.5 0
6
2 10 2.5 4
= j
2.5 2.5 9 4
4
4 8
0
12.
A synchronous generator is connected to an infinite bus through a lossless double

circuit transmission line. The generator is delivering 1.0 per unit power at a load
angle of 30 when a sudden fault reduces the peak power that can be
transmitted to 0.5 per unit. After clearance of fault, the peak power that can be
transmitted becomes 1.5 per unit. Find the critical clearing angle.
13.
A single line-to-ground fault occurs on an unloaded generator in phase a positive,

negative, and zero sequence impedances of the generator are j0.25 p.u.,
j0.25p.u., and j0.15 p.u. respectively. The generator neutral is grounded through
a reactance of j0.05 p.u. The prefault generator terminal voltage is 1.0 p.u.
(a) Draw the positive, negative, and zero sequence networks for the fault given.
(b) Draw the interconnection of the sequence networks for the fault analysis.
(c) Determine the fault current.
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14.
A power system has two generators with the following cost curves:
Generator 1: C1(PG1) = 0.006P2G1 + 8PG1 + 350 (Thousand Rupees/Hour)
Generator 2: C2(PG2) = 0.009P2G2 + 7PG1 + 400 (Thousand Rupees/Hour)
The generator limits are
100 MW PG1 650 MW
50 MW PG2 500 MW
A load demand of 600 MW is supplied by the generators in an optimal manner.
Neglecting losses in the transmission network, determine the optimal generation
of each generator.
15.
A unity feedback system has an open-loop transfer function of
G (s) =
10000
2
s ( s + 10 )
(a) Determine the magnitude of G(j) in dB at an angular frequency of =20

rad/sec.
(b) Determine the phase margin in degrees.
(c) Determine the gain margin in dB.
(d) Is the system stable or unstable?
16.
Given the characteristic equation
s3 + 2s2 + Ks + K = 0.
Sketch the root locus as K varies from zero to infinity. Find the angle and real
axis intercept of the asymptotes, break-away/break-in points, and imaginary axis
crossing points, if any.
17.
For the ring counter shown in Fig.P17, find the steady state sequence if the initial
state of the counters is 1110 (i.e., Q3,Q2,Q1,Q0=1110). Determine the MOD
number of the counter.
Q3
Q2
Q1
Q0
Clock
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18.
For the op-amp circuit shown in Fig.P18, determine the output voltage 0.
Assume that the op-amps are ideal.
1k
2k
4k
8k
1V
2k
+
-1V
VO
3k
1k
19.
The transistor in the amplifier circuit shown in Fig.P19 is biased at IC = 1mA. Use
VT = ( = kT / q ) = 26mV , 0 = 200, rb = 0, and r0 .
(a) Determine the ac small signal midband voltage gain 0/I of the circuit.
(b) Determine the required value of CE for the circuit to have a lower cutoff
frequency of 10 Hz.
VCC
RC
1k
o
RB
i
25k
CE
RE
100
20.
A simple active filter is shown in Fig.P20. Assume ideal op-amp. Derive the
transfer function 0/1 of the circuit, and state the type of the filter (i.e., highpass, low-pass, band-pass, or band-reject). Determine the required values of R1,
R2 and C in order for the filter to have a 3-dB frequency of 1 kHz, a highfrequency input resistance of 100 k, and a high frequency gain magnitude of
10.
R2
R1
i
C
+
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21.
A voltage commutated thyristor chopper circuit is shown in Fig.P21. The chopper

is operated at 500 Hz with 50% duty ratio. The load takes a constant current of
20A.
(a) Evaluate the circuit turn off time for the main thyristor Thi.
(b) Calculate the value of inductor L, if the peak current through the main
thyristor Thi is limited to 180% of the load current.
(c) Calculate the maximum instantaneous output voltage of the chopper.
Th1
C
+
Vdc
IL=20A
Th2
6F
D2
D1
Load
100V
22.
A separately excited dc motor is controlled by varying its armature voltage using

a single phase full-converter bridge as shown in Fig.P22. the field current is kept
constant at the rated value. The motor has an armature resistance of 0.2, and
the motor voltage constant is 2.5 V/(rad/sec). The motor is driving a mechanical
load having a constant torque of 140 Nm. The triggering angle of the converter is
60. The armature current can be assumed to be continuous and ripple free.
(a) Calculate the motor armature current
(b) Evaluate the motor speed in rad/sec.
(c) Calculate the rms value of the fundamental component of the input current
to the bridge.
I0
250V(rms)
50Hz
R0 =0.2
~
If constant
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