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Q#11 Magnetostatics GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The line integral of the vector potential A around the boundary of a surface S represents

Flux through in the surface S

Flux density in the surface S

Magnetic density

Current density

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Q#12 State Variable Analysis GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

Consider a second order system whose state space representation is of the form

If , then system is

controllable

uncontrollable

observable

unstable

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Q#13 Amplifiers GATE EE 1993 MSQ +1 mark -0 marks

A Wien bridge oscillator is shown in figure. Which of the following statements are true, if f is the frequency of oscillation.        

For

For

The gain of the op amp stage should be less than two for proper operation

The gain of the op amp stage should be three for proper operation

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Q#14 Transducers GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A metal strain gauge has factor of two. Its nominal resistance is 120 ohms. If it undergoes a strain of, the value of change of resistance in response to the strain is

240 ohms

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Q#15 CRO GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A CRO screen has ten divisions on the horizontal scale. If a voltage signal  is examined with a line base setting of 5msec/div, the number of cycles of signal displayed on the screen will be

0.5 cycles      

2.5 cycles

5 cycles

10 cycles

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Q#16 Phase Controlled Converter GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

When a line commutated converter operates in the inverter mode

It draws both real and reactive power from the A.C. supply

It delivers both real and reactive power to the A.C. supply

It delivers real power to the A.C. supply

It draws reactive power from the A.C. supply

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Q#17 Microprocessor GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

Three devices A, B and C have to be connected to a 8085 microprocessor. Device A has highest priority and device C has the lowest priority. In this context which of the following is correct assignment of interrupt inputs?

A uses TRAP, B uses RST 5.5 and C uses RST 6.5

A uses RST 7.5, B uses RST 6.5 and C uses RST 5.5

A uses RST 5.5, B uses RST 6.5 and C uses RST 7.5

A uses RST 5.5, B uses RST 6.5 and C uses TRAP

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Q#18 State Variable Analysis GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The transfer function for the state variable representation , , is given by

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Q#19 LTI Systems GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

s(t) is step response and h(t) is impulse response of a system. Its response y(t) for any input u(t) is given by

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Q#20 Power System Stability GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The transient stability of the power system can be effectively improved by

Excitation control

Phase shifting transformer

Single pole switching circuit breakers

Increasing the turbine valve opening

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Q#21 Load Flow Analysis GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

In load flow analysis, the load connected at a bus is represented as

Constant current drawn from the bus

Constant impedance connected at the bus

Voltage and frequency dependent source at the bus

Constant real and reactive drawn from the bus

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Q#22 Chopper GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A chopper operating at a fixed frequency is feeding an R-L load. As the duty ratio of the chopper is increased from 25% to 75%, the ripple in the load current

Remains constant

Decreases, reaches a minimum at 50% duty ratio and then increases

Increases, reaches a maximum at 50% duty ratio and then decreases

Keeps on increasing as the duty ratio is increased

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Q#23 Power Semiconductor Devices GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The thermal resistance between the body of a power semiconductor device and the ambient is expressed as

Voltage across the device divided by current through the device

Average power dissipated in the device divided by the square of the RMS current in the device

Average power dissipated in the device divided by the temperature difference from body to ambient

Temperature difference from body to ambient divided by average power dissipated in the device

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Q#24 Induction Machines GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A three-phase slip ring induction motor is fed from the rotor side with stator winding short circuited. The frequency of the currents flowing in the short-circuited stator is

Slip frequency

Supply frequency

Frequency corresponding to rotor speed

Zero

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Q#25 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

,  and  are the balanced instantaneous line to neutral voltages and ,  and  are instantaneous line currents in a balanced three phase circuit, the computation  will yield a quantity proportional to?

The active power

The power factor

The reactive power

The complex power

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Q#26 Transfer Function GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

Signal flow graph is used to obtain the

Stability of a system

Transfer function of a system

Controllability of a system

Observability of a system

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Q#27 Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The following circuit (figure) resonates at

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all frequencies

0.5 rad/sec

5 rad/sec

1 rad/sec

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Q#28 Data Converters GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A 10 bit A/D converter is used to digitize an analog signal in the 0 to 5V range. The maximum peak to peak ripple voltage that can be allowed in the D.C. supply voltage is

Nearly 100 mV

Nearly 50 mV

Nearly 25 mV

Nearly 5.0 mV

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Q#29 Power System Protection GATE EE 1993 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The distribution system shown in figure is to be protected by over current system of protection.

 

For proper fault discrimination directional over current relays will be required at locations

1 and 4

2 and 3

1, 4 and 5

2, 3 and 5

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Q#30 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 1993 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A three phase alternator has negligible stator resistance. A short circuit test is conducted on this alternator. At a particular speed a field current of  is required to drive the rated armature current. If the speed of the alternator is reduced to half, the field current required to maintain rated armature current

Would be equal to

Would be equal to

Would be equal to

Cannot be predicted due to insufficient data

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Q#31 Transformers GATE EE 1993 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 220/440 V, 50 Hz, 5 kVA single phase transformer operates on 220V, 40 Hz supply with secondary winding. Then        

The eddy current loss and hysteresis loss of the transformer decrease

The eddy current loss and hysteresis loss of the transformer increase

The hysteresis loss of the transformer increases while eddy current loss remains the same

The hysteresis loss remains the same whereas eddy current loss decreases

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Q#32 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A three-phase overhead transmission line has its conductors horizontally spaced with spacing between adjacent conductors equal to ‘d’. If now the conductors of the line are rearranged to form an equilateral triangle of sides equal to ‘d’ then :

Average capacitance and inductance will increase

Average capacitance will decrease and inductance will increase

Average capacitance will increase and inductance will decrease

Surge impedance loading of the line increases

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Q#33 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 1993 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A synchronous motor operates at 0.8 p.f. lagging. If the field current of the motor is continuously increased

The power factor decreases upto a certain value of field current and thereafter it increases

The armature current increases upto a certain value of field current and thereafter it decreases

The power factor increases upto a certain value of field current and thereafter it decreases

The armature current decreases upto a certain value of field current and thereafter it increases.

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Q#34 Transformers GATE EE 1993 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

Two 550kVA alternators operate in parallel to supply the following loads

(i) 250 kW at 0.95 power factor lag

(ii) 100kW at 0.8 power factor lead

One machine is supplying 200kW at 0.9 pf lag. The power factor of other machine must be

0.89 lead

0.95 lead  

0.95 lag

0.89 lag

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Q#35 DC Machines GATE EE 1993 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A cumulative compounded long shunt motor is driving a load at rated torque and rated speed. If the series field in shunted by a resistance equal to the resistance of the series field, keeping the torque constant

The armature current increases

The motor speed increases

The armature current decreases

The motor speed decreases

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