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16. For normal SCRs, turn-on time is
11. In the measurement of 3-phase power by
two wattmeter method, if the two wattmeter (A) None of these
readings are equal, the power factor of the circuit (B) less than turn-off time.
is
(C) equal to turn-off time.
(A) unity (D) more than turn-off time.
(B) 0-8 1lagging
(C) zero
(D) 08 leading
17. Three resistances each of value 3 2 are
12. Athree-phase synchronous motor drivinga connected in delta. Their value in each branch of
constant load torque draws power from the infinite
bus at a leading power factor. If the excitation equivalent star connection will be
(A) 1Q
increases,
(B) 9 S2
(A) both the power angle and power
factor decrease. (C) 3 2
(B) the power angle decreases while (D) 6 S2
power factor increases.
(C) both the power angle and power
factor increase.
(D) the power angle increases while 18. For low head and high discharge, the
power factor decreases. hydraulic turbine used is
(A) None of these
13. The main advantage of CMOS over TTL
devices is its " (B) Kaplan turbine
(C) Pelton wheel
(A) high operating speed (D) Francis turbine
(B) much reduced power dissipation
(C) very small physical size
(D) extremely lowcost

14. The current through a branch in a linear 19. The decimal equivalent of hexadecimal
network is 2A when the input source voltage is number of '2A0F is:
10V. If now, the voltage is reduced to 1V and (A) 10767
the polarity is reversed, the current through the (B) 17670
branch is: (C) 17067
(A) -2A (D) 17607
(B) 2A
(C) -0.2A
(D) 0.2A

15. The presence of earth wire in case of 20. When a transistor is driven to saturation
overhead lines region, its output voltage is ideally:
(A) decrease the inductance. (A) 0
(B) increase the capacitance. (B) Vcc
(C) decrease the capacitance. (C) 2Vcc
(D) increase the inductance. (D) Vcc2
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has
21. Electrical fire is a type of. fire. 27. The astable multivibrator
(A) None of these
(A) None of these
(B) no stable state.
(B) class C
(C) class B (C) one stable state and one quasi stable
state.
(D) class A
(D) one stable state.
22. When a sodium vapour lamp is switched
on, initially thecolour of the light is: 28. Lightis produced in electric discharge lamps
(A) yellow by
(A) None of these
(B) pink
(C) blue (B) magneticeffect of current.
(D) green (C) ionization in a gas or vapour.
(D) heating effect of current.
23. The rate of rise of restriking voltage
depends upon 29. A NAND circuit with positive logic will
operate as
(A) the inductance and capacitance of the
system. (A) AND with negative logic output.
(B) the type of circuit breaker. (B) NOR with negative logic.
(C) the capacitance of the system only. () OR ith negative logic input.
(D) the inductance of the system only. (D) AND with negative logic.

24. The impedance of a circuit is given by 30. The controlling torque in gravity controlled
Z=3+4j ohms. The value of its conductance is: meter is proportional to
(A) 4/25 (A)
(B) 1/3- (B) Cos 0
(C) 3/25 (C) Tan
(D) 1/5 (D) Sin 0

25. Q factor of an inductive coil is given by 31. Two coils having inductances of 4H and
(A) (2rf R)/L
16H are placed nearby. Ifthe coefficient of coupling
between them is 0-5, then the mutual inductance
(B) RIZ (M)will be:
(C) (2rf L)/R (A) 4H
(B) 32H
(D) Z/R
(C) 20H
(D) 2:236H
26. For 600V-DC line for tram cars
(A) None of these
(B) track is connected to negative of the 32. The Dimensions of Power are
supply. (A) M²LT-2
(C) track is connected to mid voltage of (B) ML2T-3
300V.
(C) M²LT
(D) track is connected to positive of the
supply. (D) M²L?T-3
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33. A DCgenerator delivers 210volts on no 39. The binary equivalent of decimal number
load and 200 volts on full load. The voltage 19 is
regulation of the DC generator is (A) 10010
(A) 4-5% (B) 10011
(B) 95% (C) 10001
(C) 10% (D) 10110
to
(D) 5% 40. If a synchronous motor is switched on
3-phase supply with its rotor winding short
34. The 7912 regulator IC provides: circuited, it will
(A) 12V
(A) start and continue to
run as

(B) 12V synchronous motor

(C) 5V (B) start
(D) 5V (C) start and continue to run as induction
35. If percentage reactance of the system up to motor

the fault point is 20% and base KVA is 10,000, (D) not start
then short-circuit KVA is
41. Which of the following types of instrument
(A) 30,000 KVA is an integrating instrument?
(B) 10,000 KVA .(A) Frequency meter
(C) 5,000 KVA (B) Power factor meter
(D) 50,000 KVA ,
(C) Wattmeter
36. rectifier has the lowest forward (D) Energy meter
resistance.
42. An industrial consumer has a daily load
(A) None of these
pattern of 2000kW, 0.8 P.F. for first 12 hrs and
(B) Vacuum tube 1000kW,U.P.F. for rest 12 hrs. The Load Factor
(C) Gas tube is:
(D) Solid state 4 (A) 1.0
(B) 0.5
37. A practical current source is usually
represented by (C) 0.75
(A) a resistance in parallel with an ideal (D) 0.6
voltage source. 43. An electric circuit with 10 branches and7
(B) a resistance in series with an ideal nodes will have loop equations.
current source.
(A) 3
(C) aresistance in series with an ideal (B) 4
voltage source.
(C) 17
(D) a resistance in parallel with an ideal (D) 16
current source.
44. A voltage source having an open-circuit
38. An 8-pole, 50Hz single-phase induction
voltage of 100 V and internalresistance of 50Qis
motor is running at 690 rpm. Its slip (p.u.) with equivalent to a current source
respect to the backward field is:
(A) 2A in parallel with 1002
(A) 1
(B) 1-92 (B) 2A in parallel with 50 2*
(C) 1-08 (C) 0:5A in parallel with 50Q
(D) 0-084 (D) 2A with 50 Q in series
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speed is always
45. A 4-pole DC machine has lap winding. 51. In railways, schedule
average speed.
The winding is removed and then a wave winding relation with
is put. The induced emf will (A) having no
(A) None of these (B) greater than
(B) increase (C) lesser than
(C) remain the same (D) equal to
transmission line is
(D) decrease 52. The capacitance of a
neglected upto about
46. The diameterof wire is reduced to one half, (A) 200 km
keeping the length constant. The new resistance (B) 8O km
will be
(C) 180 km
(A) one-fourth of the original.
(D) 120 km
(B) half of the original.
(C) double of the original. 53. Which of the following is reduced by using
" (D) 4 times of the original. stock bridge dampers on overhead power
transmission lines?
47. Anovercurrent relay having a current setting (A) Conductor vibrations
of 125% is connected to a supply circuit througha (B) Conductor sag
current transformer of ratio 400/5. The pick-up (C) Mechanical tension
value is (D) Line losses
(A) 15 amps 54. W, and W, are the readings of two
.(B) 6.25 amps wattmeters used to measure power of a balanced
(C) 12.5 amps three-phase load. The reactive power drawn by the
(D) 10 amps load is:
(A) N3(W, + W)
48. The insulation resistance of a transformer
(B) W,+ W;
winding can be easily measured with (C) N3(W, - W)
(A) Voltmeter
(D) W;- W;
(B) Wheatstone bridge
55. In eddy current damping system, the disc
(C) Kelvin bridge employed should be of
(D) Megger (A) non-conducting and non-magnetic
material.
49. For controlling the vibration of the disc of
(B) conducting and magnetic material.
ACenergy meter, damping torque is produced by (C) magnetic butnon-conducting material.
(A) magnetic effect
(B) eddy current a (D) conducting but non-magnetic material.
(C) electro static force S6. In Kando System of railway track
(D) chemical effect electrification
(A) three phase ACis converted into single
50. Light energy is a form of phase AC.
(A) None of these (B) single phase ACis converted into DC.
(B) Heat energy (C) three phase ACis converted into DC.
(C) Electromagnetic radiation (D) single phase AC is converted into
three phase AC.
(D) Electrical energy
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57. Cho0se the correct statement: 62. Which starter is used for starting slip-ring
(A) Sensitivity does not depend on the induction motors of high ratings?
relay rating. (A) Allof these
(B) 1VA relay is less sensitive than 5 VA (B) DOL starter
relay. (C) Autotransformer starter
(C) 1 VA relay and 5 VA relay both are (D) Rotor resistance starter
equally sensitive.
(D) 1 VA relay is more sensitive than
5 VA relay.
63. Aunit ramp function when integrated yields
(A) unit ramp function
(B) unit parabolic function
58. Motor-generator set for DCarc welding has (C) unit impulse function
generator of .(D) unit step function
(A) level compound type
(B) series type
(C) differentially compound type 64. Which power plant cannot have a single
(D) shunt type unit of 100MW capacity?
(A) Nuclear power plant
(B) Diesel power plant
59, The rotor of a stepper motor has (C) Hydro power plant
(A) Allof these (D) Coal fired thermal power plant
(B) no windings
(C) no commutators
(D) no brushes 65. Schmitt trigger can be used as a
(A) All of these
(B) comparator
60. The final stage of a multistage amplifier (C) flip-flop
uses (D) square-wave generator
(A) impedance coupling
(B) RC coupling
(C) direct coupling 66. The Thevenin's equivalent of the given
(D) transformer coupling circuit is:
22
WA

61. If the fault occurs near an impedance relay, 3A 10 32

the V/Iratio will be
(A) None of these
(B) constant for alldistance. kA) L5V, 1:52
(C) lower than the value if the fault occurs (B) 0-75V,0-75Q
away from the relay.
(C) 1:5V,0-7592
(D) higher than the value if the fault occurS
away from the relay. (D) 0-75V, 1-52
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supplies a signal of
67. The value of shunt resistance required to 72. A voltage source 0to 40 kHz, to an RC
convert an ammeter of ImA with 100) internal Constant amplitude, from experiences the
resistance into 0-100mA ammeter is: lowpass filter. The load resistor
(A) 1:2052 maximum voltage at:
(A) 20 kHz
(B) 2:202
(B) 40 kHz
(C) 110Q
(C) 50 Hz
(Ø) 1-01Q
(D) DC

68. The direction of rotation of a DC shunt

surface from a
motor can be reversed by interchanging 73. If d is the distance of a
vary as
(A) either field or armature terminals source, the illumination of the surface will
(B) the supply terminals (A) 1/a?
(C) the armature terminals only (B) d
(D) the field terminals only (C) 1/d
(D)

69. The power gain of a transistor is the highest

for which arrangement?
(A). None of these 74. A diesel power station spends 0-25 kg/kWh
of fuel. If the calorific value is 10,000 kcal/kg,
(B) Common emitter
then the overallefficiency of the station is:
(C) Common collector
(A) 22-6%
(D) Common base (B) 40%
(C) 34-4%
(D) 72-3%
70. A resistance of 10k-ohms with a tolerance
of 5% is connected with a 5 k-ohms resistor of 10%
tolerance. What is the tolerance limit for the parallel
network? 75. In parallel resonance condition, there is
(A) 8.33% (A) None of these
(B) 5% (B) voltage magnification
(C) 6.67% (C) Both voltage magnification and
(D) 10% current magnification
(D) current magnification

71. In an induction motor the rotor resistance is

equal to stand-still reactance then the maximum 76. The static error band of an instrumentdoes
torque is not include
(A) None of these (A) None of these
(B) less than starting torquo (B) hysteresis in the instrument
(C) more than starting torque. (C) electricdrift
(D) equal to starting torque. (D) non-linearity
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77. A 10 pole, 25 Hz alternator is directly 82. Most commonly used AC bridge circuit for
coupled to,and is driven by a 60 Hz synchronous the measurement of capacitance is
motor. Then the number of poles in the synchronous (A) None of these
motor are
(B) Maxwell Wien bridge
(A) None of these
(C) Schering bridge
(B) 48
(C) 24 * (D)· Kelvin's bridge
(D) 12

83. For a given power delivered, if the working

78. Ahigh frequency ACsignal is applied to a voltage of a distributor line is increased to x times,
the cross-sectional area A of the distributor line
PMMC voltmeter. If the RMS value of the signal
would be reduced to
is 2V,the reading of the voltmeter willbe:
«(A) OV (A) A/2
(B) 2V (B) A/x
(C) 4V2V (C) A/2x
(D) 2V2V .(D) A?

79. ADCseries motor must not be started on no 84. The time period of an alternating quantity is
load because it would 0-02 second. Its frequency will be
(A) draw more current without producing (A) 0-02 Hz
sufficient torque. (B) 25 Hz
(B) not develop starting torque. (C) 100 Hz
(C) run at dangerously high speed. (D) 50 Hz
(D) fail to start without load.

bit microcontroller. 85. Armouring is provided to protect the cable

80. 805lis a from
(A) 8 (A) None of these
(B) 16 (B) rusting of strands
(C) 4 (C) mechanical injury
(D) 32 (D) entry of moisture

81. The sag of a transmission line çonductor in

summer is: 86. Which among these tests is a DC test?
(A) zero (A) Polarisation index
(B) less than that in winter (B) Switching voltage impulse
(C) same for both (C) Induced voltage tests
(D) greater than that in winter (D) Lightning impulse
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87. of ABCD parameters has the 92. Which of the following is a digital
unit 'Siemens'. transducer?
(A) D (A) LVDT
(B) A (B) Strain gauge
(C) C (C) Thermistor
(D) B (D) Encoder

93. The interpole winding of DC machine

88. A 4-Pole, 50 Hz single-phase induction consists of
motor has a slip of 5%. The speced of the motor will
be (A) a large number of turns of thick wire.
A) None of these (B) a large number of turns of thin wire.
(B) 1500 RPM (C) a small number of turns of thin wire.
(D) asmallnumber of turns of thick wire.
(C) 1200 RPM
B) 1425 RPM Ne

94. The burden of current transformer (CT) is

expressed in
1 4 2 $

89. The forbidden energy gap for germanium is (A) watt rating
(A) 1.12 eV (B) volt-ampere rating
(B) 0.3 eV (C) current and voltage of secondary
N(sl - s )
(C) 0.7 eV (D) current rating of secondary winding
(D) 3.5 eV

95. With which of the following types of

capacitors care should be taken about the correct
, 90. The surge impedance of a 40Okm long
overhead transmission line is 400 2. For a 200km polarity, while connecting it on a circuit?
length of the same line, the impedance will be: (A) Electrolytic capacitor
(A) 1002 (B) Paper capacitor
(B) 2002 (C) Ceramic capacitor
(C) 4002 (D) Mica capacitor
(D) 800Q

96. Malfunctioning of the Buchholz relay may

be caused by
91. The race around condition exists in J-K (A) improper breathing action.
flip-flop if: (B) excessive overheating of the
(A) J= 1; K=1 transformer.
(B) J = 0; K = 1 (C) dropping of the oil level below the
(C) J= 0; K=0 relay level during operation.
(D) J= 1:K=0 (D) heavy external short circuit.
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97. Inadouble revolving field theory of single 99. A circuit with resistor, inductor, capacitor
phase induction motor, the slip in the forward in series is resonant at f, Hz. If all the values of the
direction is S. Then slip in the backward direction elements are now doubled, the new resonant
is frequency is
(A) S-2 (A) fo
(B) 2S (B) fy2
(C) 2-S (C) 2fo
(D) S (D) f/4

98. The heat dissipation capacity of the

transformers of rating exceeding 50kVA is 100. If a three-phase induction motor runs at its
increased by using: synchronous speed, the induced voltage willbe:
(A) All of these (A) double the rated value
(B) fins and tubes (B) maximum
(C) corrugations (C) rated value I20

(D) radiator tanks {D) zero