1.
Project management is ideally suited for a business environment requiring all of the except
a) Accountability
b) Flexibility
c) Innovation
d) Speed
e) Repeatability
2. The lowest element in the hierarchical breakdown of the WBS is
a) Deliverable
b) A work package
c) A cost account
d) A lowest sub deliverable
e) An object
f) None of the above
3. Tests at two terminals of a linear network produce the following
‐ With the terminals shorted th current in the short circuit is 3.0A
‐ With a conductance of 0.2 S connected to the terminals the voltage between the
terminals is 5 V
The linear network may be replaced by current source amperes in parallel with a
conductance (S) of most
a) Current – 1.0 conductance 0.2
b) 3.0 0.4
c) 2.0 0.6
d) 3.0 0.6
4. 100 resistors of 100 ohms each arc connected in parallel. Their equivalent resistances will be
a) 10000 ohms
b) 100 ohms
c) 1 ohm
d) 1/10000 ohm
5. The one line diagram below represents three single phase transformers connected in a
delta‐wye arrangement and rated for the line to line voltages indicated. The turns ratio of
individual single phase transformers is most nearly
a) 2.8
b) 4.8
c) 8.3
d) 14.4
6. The equipment grounding conductor for an electrical distribution system within a building is
the conductor that connects noncurrent carrying parts of the equipment and raceways to
ground at the service equipment or the source of a separately derived system. The purpose
of an equipment grounding conductor is to provide a
a) Low impedance to ground to limit voltage to ground on exposed conducting surfaces
and help ensure ground fault clearing
b) Path to ground for all harmonic s
c) Path to ground for triplen harmonics
d) Low impedance to ground to limit voltage to ground on exposed conducting surfaces
help ensureground fault clearing and provide a path to ground for triplen harmonics.
7. An important step in the software lifecycle is testing. One type of testing is integration
testing. Which of the following is not true concerning integration testing.
a) Integration testing is employed to integrate separately tested pieces
b) In a top down integration test. Testing begins at the top levels to see whether the overall
logical design works and the interfaces between modules are correct
c) In a bottom up integration test testing begins first at the lowest level subprograms. A
test driver is used to set up the testing environment by declaring and assigning initial
values to variables and then calls the subprogram to be tested
d) In integration testing either a top down or a bottom up approach is selected to complete
the test
8. A copper cable used in a plain old telephone service line has a loss of 1.5 Dv/Km. What is the
approximate the central office?
a) 1.5 dB
b) 15 Db
c) 20 D
d) 220 db
9. Which of the following characteristics is not typical of a project manager?
a) Managing a temporary activity
b) Possesses in depth technical knowledge
c) Managing a non repetitive activity
d) Manages independently of the formal organization
10. The spinning reserve is the
a) Generating capacity that is connected to the grid and ready to take the load
b) Generating capacity that is available for service but not in operation
c) Generating capacity under maintenance
d) None of the above
11. For last switching of an NMOS R‐pull –UP inverter (W/L)should be
a) Large
b) Small
c) Equal to the drain current
d) Equal to the power dissipated during switching
12. Weak power systems means
a) Power system with high short circuit capability and low sensitivity to harmonics
b) Power system with high short circuit capability and high sensitivity to harmonics
c) Power system with low short circuit capability and low sensitivity to harmonics
d) Power system with low short circuit capability and high sensitivity to harmonics
13. A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) generator is based on what operation?
a) Exclusive – OR
b) MODULO‐2‐division
c) Bit wise add with carry
d) Twos complement addition
14. Consider the three stage r‐t amplifier shown below. ARI refers to the input amplifier stage.
AR2 to the second stage and AR3 to the output stage
a) 6.6
b) 8.6
c) 8.3
d) 12.3
15. A differential amplifier with high CMRRS means
a) High rejection of noise
b) Amplify noise
c) High amplification gain
16. What is meant by ethics?
a) Codes of behaviour and courtesy
b) General and abstract concepts of right and wrong behaviour culled from philosophy ,
theology, professional societies
c) A system of rules established by authority, society or custom where violations carry
penalties
d) Accepted standards of right and wrong applied to personal behavior driven by religious
and or family and environment background
17. An engineer chooses open‐collector output TTL technology to provide sufficient current to
drive a device. The circuit shown is implemented with a 7405 package and corresponds to
the following logic function (assume that a logic‐0 corresponds to 0 V)
a) AND
b) NAND
c) OR
d) NOR
18. Which of the following junction diodes are forward biased?
a) Anode = +7V, Cathode = +10V
b) Anode = +5V, Cathode = +3V
c) Anode = +0.3V, Cathode = +5V
19. In a cascade amplifier to reduce the loading effect at the input impedance of the first stage
should be
a) Very high
b) Intermediate
c) Very small
20. An over current relay is used to protect a circuit with a maximum 3‐phase fault current of
8000 a primary . A 400:5 current transformer ratio and a 5‐A relay tap setting are selected. If
the total secondary burden on the current transformer for the maximum fault condition is
1.10 ohms, the excitation voltage (V) that must be developed by a current transformer is
most nearly
a) 100
b) 110
c) 115
d) 120
21. Power factor correction devices used for
a) Mitigating the power factor
b) Increasing the power factor
c) Getting the power factor at unity
d) None of the above
22. A de current of 50A is flowing in a isolated wire. The magnitude of the magnetic field
intensity, H (A/m), 10 cm from the center of the wire is : H=1/2𝜋
a) 0.05
b) 8
c) 43
d) 80
23. When an activity network is developed by using forward and backward pass we can find out
a) The longest time period that the project will take
b) The number of total slacks that project managers might have
c) The number of free slacks in the network
d) The earliest and latest time that an activity can finish
e) Only A and B are correct
f) Only A,B and C are correct
g) A, B , C and D are all correct
24. The resistance across AB is
a) 4
b) 1
c) 2
d) 0.5
25. A certain communication channel has a signal to noise ratio of 7 and a bandwidth of 10 kHz.
What is the channel capacity?
a) 30 bps
b) 80 bps
c) 3000 bps
d) 30000 bps
26. A real time kernel is considered a “ bare bones” real‐time operating system. At a minimum a
kernel should provide
a) Task management , file management, memory management
b) Task scheduling, task dispatching, file management
c) Intertask communication, task dispatching, memory allocation
d) Task scheduling , task dispatching, intertask communication
27. A microwave cellular telephone system is built with antenna towers 90m height what is the
most nearly the maximum distance between two towers?
a) 20 km
b) 30 km
c) 40 km
d) 50