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Q#11 Logic Family GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The digital circuit using two inverters shown in figure will act as

A bi-stable multi-vibrator

An astable multi-vibrator

A monostable multi-vibrator

An oscillator

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Q#12 AC Voltage Controller GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The triac circuit shown in figure controls the ac output power to the resistive load. The peak power dissipation in the load is

 

3968 W

5290 W

7935 W

10580 W

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Q#13 Potentiometer and Q-Meter GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A dc potentiometer is designed to measure up to about 2V with a slide wire of 300 mm. A standard cell of EMF 1.18 V obtains balance at 600 mm. A test cell is seen to obtain balance at 680 mm. The EMF of the test cell is

1.00 V

1.34 V

1.50 V

1.70 V

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Q#14 Power System Generation GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

In the thermal power plants, the pressure in the working fluid cycle is developed by

Condenser

Super heater

Feed water pump

Turbine

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Q#15 MOSFET GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The value of R for which the PMOS transistor in figure will be biased in linear region is

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Q#16 Special Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

For a given stepper motor, the following torque has the highest numerical value.

Detent torque

Pull-in torque

Pull-out torque

Holding torque

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Q#17 Power System Generation GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

For harnessing low variable water heads, the suitable hydraulic turbine with high percentage of reaction and runner adjustable vanes is

Kaplan

Francis

Pelton

Impeller

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Q#18 Special Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A rotating electrical machine having its self-inductances of both the stator and the rotor windings, independent of the rotor position will be definitely not develop

Starting torque        

Synchronizing torque

Hysteresis torque

Reluctance torque

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Q#19 AC and DC Drives GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A variable speed drive rated for 1500 rpm, 40 Nm is reversing under no load. Figure shows the reversing torque and the speed during the transient. The moment of inertia of the drive is

 

     

     

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Q#20 Instrument Transformer GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 50 Hz, bar primary CT has a secondary with 500 turns. The secondary supplies 5A current into a purely resistive burden of 1Ω. The magnetizing ampere-turns is 200. The phase angle between the primary and secondary current is

4.6°

85.4°

94.6°

175.4°

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Q#21 Boolean Algebra GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The simplified form of the Boolean expression can be written as

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Q#22 Signals GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The RMS value of the periodic waveform given in figure is

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1.5 A

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Q#23 Instrument Transformer GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 50 Hz, bar primary CT has a secondary with 500 turns. The secondary supplies 5A current into a purely resistive burden of 1W. The magnetizing ampere-turns is 200. The core flux in the CT, under the given operating condition is

0

45.0µWb

22.5mWb

100.0mWb

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Q#24 Special Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

For a 1.8°, 2-phase bipolar stepper motor, the stepping rate is 100steps/second. The rotational speed of the motor in rpm is

15

30

60

90

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Q#25 CRO GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A CRO probe has an impedance of 500 kΩ in parallel with a capacitance of 10pF.  The probe is used to measure the voltage between P and Q as shown in figure.  The measured voltage will be

 

3.53 V

4.37 V

4.54 V

5.00 V

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Q#26 Combinational Circuits GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A digital circuit, which compares two numbers, is shown in figure. To get output Y = 0, choose one pair of correct input numbers.

1010, 1010

0101, 0101

0010, 0010

1010, 1011

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Q#27 Diode and Its Applications GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The current through the Zener diode in figure is

33 Ma

3.3 mA

2 mA

0 mA

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Q#28 Diode and Its Applications GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The circuit in figure shows a full-wave rectifier. The input voltage is 230V (RMS) single-phase ac. The peak reverse voltage across the diodes D1 and D2 is

 

100 V

V

50 V

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Q#29 Diode and Its Applications GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

Assuming that the diodes are ideal in figure, the current in  is

8 mA

5 mA

0 mA

−3mA

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Q#30 Sequential Circuits GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The digital circuit shown in figure generates a modified clock pulse at the output. Choose the correct output waveform form the options given below.

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Q#31 Transfer Function GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

For a tachometer if θ(t) is the rotor displacement is radians, e(t) is the output voltage and Kt is the tachometer constant in V/rad/sec, then the transfer function, will be

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Q#32 Transfer Function GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

For the block diagram shown in figure, the transfer function  is equal to

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Q#33 Stability GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

For the equation, , the number of roots in the left half of s-plane will be

Zero

One

Two

Three

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Q#34 Load Flow Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The Z matrix of a 2-port network as given by

The element of the corresponding Y matrix of the same network is given by

1.2

0.4

−0.4

1.8

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Q#35 Data Converters GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The voltage comparator shown in figure can be used in as

 

A 1-bit quantizer

A 2-bit quantizer

A 4-bit quantizer

A 8-bit quantizer

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Q#36 Chopper GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

Figure shows a chopper operating from a 100 V dc input. The duty ratio of the main switch S is 0.8. The load is sufficiently inductive so that the load current is ripple free. The average current through the diode D under steady state is

 

1.6 A

6.4 A

8.0 A

10.0 A

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Q#37 State Variable Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The state variable description of a linear autonomous system is X = AX, where X is the two dimensional state vector and A is the system matrix given by         

.  The roots of the characteristic equation are

−2 and +2

−j2 and +j2

−2 and −2

+2 and +2

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Q#38 BJT GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

Two perfectly matched silicon transistors are connected as shown in figure. The value of the current I is

0 mA

2.3 mA

4.3 mA

7.3 mA

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Q#39 Chopper GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

Figure shows a chopper. The device S1 is the main switching device. S2 is the auxiliary commutation device. S1 is rated for 400V, 60A. S2 is rated for 400V, 30 A. the load current is 20 A. The main device operates with a duty ratio of 0.5.  The peak current through S1 is

 

10 A

20 A

30 A

40 A

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Q#40 Frequency Domain Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The Nyquist plot of loop transfer function G(s) H(s) of a closed loop control system passes through the point (−1, j0) in the G(s) H(s) plane. The phase margin of the system is

45°

90°

180°

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Q#41 Microprocessor GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

If the following program is executed in a microprocessor, the number of instruction cycles it will take from START TO HALT is

START        MVI A, 14 H        :  Move 14 H to register A

SHIFT        RLC                        : Rotate left without carry

                JNZ SHIFT                : Jump on non-zero to

                SHIFT

                HALT

4

8

13

16

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Q#42 Transient Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In figure, the capacitor initially has a charge of 10 Coulomb. The current in the circuit one second after the switch S is closed will be

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14.7 A

18.5 A

40.0 A

50.0 A

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Q#43 BJT GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The feedback used in the circuit shown in figure can be classified as

Shunt-series feedback

Shunt-shunt feedback

Series-shunt feedback

Series-series feedback

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Q#44 Frequency Domain Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In the system shown in figure, the input x(t)=sin t. In the steady-state, the response y(t) will be

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Q#45 BJT GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A bipolar junction transistor (BJT) is used as a power control switch by biasing it in the cut-off region (OFF state) or in the saturation region (ON state). In the ON state, for the BJT

Both the base-emitter and base-collector junctions are reverse biased

The base-emitter junctions is reverse biased, and the base-collector junction is forward biased

The base-emitter junction is forward biased, and the base-collector junction is reverse biased

Both the base-emitter and base-collector junctions are forward biased

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Q#46 Power System Stability GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 50 Hz, 4-pole, 500 MVA, 22 kV turbo-generator is delivering rated megavolt amperes at 0.8 power factor. Suddenly a fault occurs reducing is electric power output by 40%. Neglect losses and assume constant power input to the shaft.  The accelerating torque in the generator in MNm at the time of the fault will be

1.528

1.018

0.848

0.509

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Q#47 Transient Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The RMS value of the resultant current in a wire which carries a dc current of 10 A and a sinusoidal alternating current of peak value 20 A is

14.1 A

17.3 A

22.4 A

30.0 A

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Q#48 BJT GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The trans-conductance  of the transistor shown in figure is 10mS. The value of the input resistance  is         

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Q#49 Frequency Domain Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is given as

The value of ‘a’ to give a phase margin of 45° is equal to

0.141

0.441

0.841

1.141

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Q#50 Magnetostatics GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The inductance of a long solenoid of length 1000 mm wound uniformly with 3000 turns on a cylindrical paper tube of 60mm diameter is          

3.2 µH

3.2 mH

32.0 mH

3.2 H

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Q#51 Network Basics GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In figure, the value of the source voltage is        

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12 V

24 V

30 V

44 V

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Q#52 BJT GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In the Schmitt trigger circuit shown in figure, if , the output logic low level  is        

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1.25 V

1.35 V

2.50 V

5.00 V

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Q#53 Power Semiconductor Devices GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The triggering circuit of a thyristor is shown in figure. The thyristor requires a gate current of 10 mA, for guaranteed turn-on. The value of R required for the thyristor to turn on reliably under all conditions of variation is

 

10000 Ω

1600 Ω

1200 Ω

800 Ω

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Q#54 Power Semiconductor Devices GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A MOSFET rated for 15 A, carries a periodic current as shown in figure. The ON state resistance of the MOSFET is 0.15Ω. The average ON state loss in the MOSFET is

 

33.8 W

15.0 W

7.5 W

3.8 W

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Q#55 Network Basics GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In figure, Ra, Rb and Rc are 20Ω, 10Ω and 10Ω respectively. The resistance R1, R2 and R3 in Ω of an equivalent star-connection are

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2.5, 5, 5

5, 2.5, 5

5, 5, 2.5

2.5, 5, 2.5

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Q#56 Network Basics GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In figure, the value of resistance R in Ω is

10

20

30

40

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Q#57 Electrostatics GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A parallel plate capacitor is shown in figure. It is made of two square metal plates of 400 mm side. The 14 mm space between the plates is filled with two layers of dielectrics of , 6 mm thick and , 8 mm thick.  Neglecting fringing of fields at the edges the capacitance is

1298 pF

944 pF  

354 pF

257 pF

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Q#58 Power System Protection GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The transmission line distance protection relay having the property of being inherently directional is

Impedance relay

MHO relay

OHM relay

Reactance relay

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Q#59 Fault Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 3-phase generator rated at 110MVA, 11 kV is connected through circuit breakers to a transformer. The generator is having direct axis sub-transient reactance, transient reactance 26% and synchronous reactance =130%. The generator is operating at no load and rated voltage when a three phase short circuit fault occurs between the breakers and the transformer. The magnitude of initial symmetrical rims current in the breakers will be

4.44 kA

22.20 kA

30.39 kA

38.45 kA

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Q#60 Fault Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 3-phase transmission line supplies Δ-connected load Z. The conductor ‘c’ of the line develops an open circuit fault as shown in figure. The currents in the lines are as shown on the diagram.  The positive sequence current component in line ‘a’ will be

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Q#61 Fault Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 500 MVA, 50 Hz, 3-phase turbo-generator produces power at 22 kV. Generator is Y-connected and its neutral is solidly grounded. Their sequence reactance are  and . It is operating at rated voltage and disconnected from the rest of the system (no load). The magnitude of the sub-transient line current for single line ground fault at the generator terminals in p.u will be

2.851

3.333

6.667

8.553

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Q#62 Phase Controlled Converter GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The circuit in figure shows a 3-phase half-wave rectifier. The source is a symmetrical, 3-phase four-wire system. The line-to-line voltage of the source is 100 V. The supply frequency is 400 Hz. The ripple frequency at the output is


400 Hz

800 Hz

1200 Hz

2400 Hz

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Q#63 Time Response Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

Consider the function , where F(s) is the Laplace transform of the function f(t). The initial value of f(t) is equal to

5

0

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Q#64 Time Response Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The block diagram of a closed loop control system is given by figure. The values of K and P such that the system has a damping ratio of 0.7 and an un-damped natural frequency  of 5rad/sec, are respectively equal to                 

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20 and 0.3

20 and 0.2

25 and 0.3

25 and 0.2

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Q#65 Phase Controlled Converter GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A single-phase half wave controlled rectifier is driving a separately excited dc motor.  The dc motor has a back emf constant of 0.5 V/rpm. The armature current is 5A without any ripple. The armature resistance is 2Ω.

The converter is working from a 230 V, single-phase ac source with a firing angle of 30°. Under this operating condition, the speed of the motor will be

339 rpm

359 rpm

366 rpm

386 rpm

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Q#66 Time Response Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The unit impulse response of a second order under-damped system starting from rest is given by

The steady-state value of the unit step response of the system is equal to

0

0.25

0.5

1.0

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Q#67 Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

In the figure the value of Z in Figure, which is most appropriate to cause parallel resonance at 500 Hz, is

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125.00 mH

304.20 µF

2.0µF

0.05µF

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Q#68 Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

Total instantaneous power supplied by a 3-phase ac supply to a balanced R-L load is

Zero

Constant

Pulsating with zero average

Pulsating with non-zero average

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Q#69 Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In figure, the admittance values of the elements in Siemens are

respectively.

The value of I as a phasor when the voltage E across the elements isis

1.5 + j0.5

5 – j18

0.5 + j1.8

5 – j12

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Q#70 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The synchronous speed for the seventh space harmonic mmf wave of a 3-phase, 8 pole, 50 Hz induction machine is

107.14 rpm in forward direction

107.14 rpm in reverse direction

5250 rpm in forward direction

5250 rpm in reverse direction

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Q#71 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

Two 3-phases, Y-connected alternators are to be paralleled to a set of common bus bars. The armature has a per phase synchronous reactance of 1.7Ω and negligible armature resistance. The line voltage of the first machines is adjusted to 3300 V and that of the second machine is adjusted to 3200 V. the machine voltages are in phase at the instant they are paralleled. Under this condition, the synchronizing current per phase will be

16.98 A

29.41 A

33.96 A

58.82

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Q#72 OP-AMP and its Applications GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

In the active filter circuit shown in figure, if Q=1, a pair of poles will be realized with  equal to         

1000 rad/s

100 rad/s

10 rad/s

1 rad/s

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Q#73 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 400V, 50 kVA, 0.8 pf leading Δ-connected, 50 Hz synchronous machine has a synchronous reactance of 2Ω and negligible armature resistance. The friction and windage losses are 2kW and the core loss is 0.8 kW. The shaft is supplying 9kW load at a power factor of 0.8 leading. The line current drawn is

12.29 A      

16.24 A

21.29 A              

36.88 A

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Q#74 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 500 MW 3-phase Y-connected synchronous generator has a rated voltage of 21.5 kV at 0.85 pf. The line current when operating at full load rated conditions will be

13.43 kA      

15.79 kA

23.25 kA      

27.36 kA

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Q#75 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The circuit in figure is used to measure the power consumed by the load. The current coil and the voltage coil of the wattmeter have 0.02Ω and 1000Ω resistances respectively. The measured power compared to the load power will be

 

0.4% less

0.2% less

0.2% more

0.4% more

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Q#76 OP-AMP and its Applications GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The input resistance  of the circuit in figure is                 

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Q#77 DC Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The following motor definitely has a permanent magnet rotor

DC commutator motor

Brushless dc motor

Stepper motor

Reluctance motor

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Q#78 DC Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

For a linear electromagnetic circuit, the following statement is true.

Field energy is equal to the co-energy

Field energy is greater than the co-energy

Field energy is lesser than the co-energy

Co-energy is zero

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Q#79 Synchronous Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A hydraulic turbine having rated speed of 250 rpm is connected to a synchronous generator. In order to produce power at 50 Hz, the number of poles required in the generator are

6

12

16

24

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Q#80 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A galvanometer with a full scale current of 10mA has a resistance of 1000Ω. The multiplying power (the ratio of measured current to galvanometer current) of a 100Ω shunt with this galvanometer is

110      

100

11

10

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Q#81 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A moving coil of a meter has 100 turns, and a length and depth of 10 mm and 20 mm respectively. It is positioned in a uniform radial flux density of 200mT. The coil carries a current of 50mA. The torque on the coil is

200 µNm    

100 µNm

1000 µNm      

1µNm

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Q#82 DC Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The armature resistance of a permanent magnet dc motor is 0.8Ω. At no load, the motor draws 1.5 A from a supply voltage of 25 V and runs at 1500 rpm. The efficiency of the motor while it is operating on load at 1400 rpm drawing a current of 3.5 A form the same source will be

48.0%

57.1%

59.2%

88.8%

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Q#83 DC Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 8 poles, DC generator has a simplex wave-wound armature containing 32 coils of 6 turns each. Its flux per pole is 0.06 Wb. The machine is running at 250 rpm.  The induced armature voltage is

96 V

192 V

384 V

768 V

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Q#84 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A dc A-h meter is rated for 15 A, 250V. The meter constant is 14.4 A-sec/rev.  The meter constant at rated voltage may be expressed as

3750 rev/kWh    

3600 rev/kWh

1000 rev/kWh    

960 rev/kWh

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Q#85 Induction Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The type of single-phase induction motor having the highest power factor at full load is

Shaded pole type

Split-phase type

Capacitor-start type

Capacitor-run type

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Q#86 Induction Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The direction of rotation of a 3-phase induction motor is clockwise when it is supplied with 3-phase sinusoidal voltage having phase sequence A-B-C. For counter clockwise rotation of the motor, the phase sequence of the power supply should be 

B-C-A

C-A-B

A-C-B

B-C-A or C-A-B

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Q#87 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A moving iron ammeter produces a full-scale torque of 240 µNm with a deflection of 120° at a current of 10 A. The rate of change of self inductance (µH/radian) of the instrument at full scale is?

2.0µH/radian    

4.8µH/radian

12.0µH/radian  

114.6µH/radian

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Q#88 Electro-mechanical Instruments GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A single-phase load is connected between R and Y terminals of a 415 V, symmetrical, 3-phase, 4-wire system with phase sequence RYB. A wattmeter is connected in the system as shown in figure. The power factor of the load is 0.8 lagging. The wattmeter will read

 

795 W

597 W

+597 W

+795 W

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Q#89 Induction Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A single-phase, 230 V, 50 Hz, 4 pole, capacitor-start induction motor has the following stand still impedances

Main winding =6.0 + j4.0Ω

Auxiliary winding = 8.0 + j6.0Ω

The value of the starting capacitor required to produce 90° phase difference between the currents in the main and auxiliary windings will be

176.84 µF

187.24µF

256.26µF

280.86µF

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Q#90 Induction Machines GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 400V, 15 kW, 4 poles, 50 Hz, Y-connected induction motor has full load slip of 4%. The output torque of the machine at full load is

1.66 Nm

95.50 Nm

99.47 Nm

624.73 Nm

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Q#91 Transformers GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

A 500 kVA, 3-phase transformer has iron loses of 300 W and full load copper losses of 600 W. The percentage load at which the transformer is expected to have maximum efficiency

50.0%

70.7%

141.4%

200.0%

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Q#92 Transformers GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 50 kVA, 3300/230V single-phase transformer is connected as an autotransformer shown in figure. The nominal rating of the autotransformer will be

50.0 kVA

53.5 kVA

717.4 kVA

767.4 kVA

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Q#93 Transformers GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The resistance and reactance of a 100 kVA 11000/400V, Δ-Y distribution transformer are 0.02 and 0.07pu respectively. The phase impedance of the transformer referred to the primary is

(0.02 + j0.07)Ω

(0.55 + j1.925) Ω

(15.125 + j52.94)Ω

(72.6 + j254.1)Ω

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Q#94 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The rated voltage of a 3-phase power system is given as

RMS phase voltage

Peak phase voltage

RMS line to line voltage

Peak line to line voltage

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Q#95 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +1 mark -0.33 marks

The phase sequence of the 3-phase system shown in Figure is

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RYB

RBY

BRY

YBR

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Q#96 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

An 800 kV transmission line is having per phase line inductance of 1.1mH/km and per phase line capacitance of 11.68nF/km. Ignoring the length of the line, its ideal power transfer capability in MW is

1204 MW

1504 MW

2085 MW

2606 MW

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Q#97 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A 110 kV, single core coaxial, XLPE insulated power cable delivering power at 50 Hz, has a capacitance of 125nF/km. If the dielectric loss tangent of XLPE is , the dielectric power loss in this cable in W/km is

5.0

31.7

37.8

189.0

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Q#98 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A lightning stroke discharges impulse current of 10 kA (peak) on a 400 kV transmission line having surge impedance of 250Ω. The magnitude of transient over-voltage traveling waves in either direction assuming equal distribution form the point of lightning strike will be

1250 kW

1650 kW

2500 kW

2900 kW

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Q#99 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

The generalized circuit constants of a 3-phase, 220 kV rated voltage, medium length transmission line are

If the load at the receiving end is 50 MW at 220 kV with a power factor of 0.9 lagging, the magnitude of line to line sending end voltage should be

133.23 kV

220.00 kV

230.78 kV

246.30 kV

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Q#100 Transmission and Distribution GATE EE 2004 MCQ +2 marks -0.66 marks

A new generator having  [equivalent to (1.212+j0.70) p.u. and synchronous reactanceof 1.0 p.u. on the system base, is to be connected to a bus having voltage  in the existing power system. This existing power system can be represented by Thevenin’s voltage  in series with Thevenin’s impedance .  The magnitude of the bus voltage  of the system in pu will be

0.990

0.973

0.963

0.900

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