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101.

If A = 3 + 1 and B = 4 + 3, A + B =

Answer» A + B = 7 + j4 = 8.062∠29.7°
102.

When a constant voltage source and constant current source are in series, the current source is ineffective.

Answer» The voltage source is ineffective.
103.

In an ac series RLC circuit the maximum phase difference between any two voltages can be

Answer» Voltage across inductance leads the current by 90° and voltage across capacitance lags the current by 90°.
104.

In a series circuit with X constant and R variable the current locus lies in the third quadrant.

Answer» it lies in fourth quadrant.
105.

One coulomb charge is equal to the charge on

Answer» As per definition 1C = 6.24 x 1018 electrons.
106.

A wave trap is a

Answer» It has R and L in one branch and a variable capacitance in second branch.
107.

An derived low pass filter has = 1000 Hz and = 0.6. This filter will have infinite attenuation at

Answer» For m derived low pass filter
108.

In figure, () is a unit step current. The steady state value of () is

Answer» In steady state inductance is short-circuited and capacitance is open circuited. Current through 6Ω resistance = and
109.

A current 10 sin (200) A flows through a 5 mH inductance. The expression for voltage is

Answer» Z = jXL = jωL = = 1∠90° and V = IXL
110.

In figure, which value of Z will cause maximum power to be transferred to the load?

Answer» As seen from ZL, the circuit impedance =
111.

Two capacitor of 1 F each are connected in parallel. Another 1 F capacitor is connected in series with the parallel combination. The total capacitance is

Answer»
112.

The realization of the term Ks yields

Answer» Impedance of inductance K is sK.
113.

The network has 10 nodes and 17 branches. The number of different node power voltages would be

Answer» Node pair voltage = number of node - 1.
114.

For the time domain response shown in figure the pole

Answer» The response is unstable. Therefore pole is on positive real axis.
115.

For the wave shown in figure, the average and rms values are

Answer» Area of triangle is half of rectangle. So average value = 0.5 x 100 = 50 A.
116.

A 10 ohm resistance and a 10 ohm capacitor are connected in series across a 100 V ac supply. The rms voltage across resistance is

Answer»
117.

The resonance frequency of the circuit is

Answer» Leq = 2 + 2 + 2 6 mH .
118.

Twelve 1 Ω resistance are used as edges to form a cube. The resistance between two diagonally opposite corners of the cube is

Answer» .
119.

A parallel RLC circuit has ω = 10 and Q = 30, Given C = 30 pF, the value of R is

Answer» .
120.

The current wave shown in figure is applied at = 0 to a 0.1 F capacitor. At = 1 , the voltage across capacitor is

Answer» Q = 4 x 0.5 = 2C and
121.

A capacitor can be represented by a capacitance C in parallel with a resistance R. For a good capacitor, the resistance R should be

Answer» Very high R will mean low dielectric loss.
122.

If a sheet of a mica is inserted between the plates of an air capacitor, the capacitance

Answer» For mica ∈r is more than that of air.
123.

The time constant of the circuit after the switch shown in the figure is opened is

Answer» .
124.

A source of angular frequency 1 rad sec has a source impedance consisting of 1 Ω resistance in series with 1 H inductance. The load that will obtained the maximum power transfer is

Answer» According to question Z = R + jωL ω = 1, L = 1 Z = R + j max. power transfer will take place when Z = R - j C = 1.
125.

Power is drawn from a source at power factor 0.7. P = 300 watt. The reactive power is

Answer» cos θ = 0.7 sin θ = 0.71 Pr = VI sin θ = x 300 x 0.7 107 VA.
126.

The circuit in figure, is to be scaled to an impedance level of 5kΩ and resonant frequency of 5 x 10 rad/sec. The possible combination of R, L, C is

Answer» If L = 0.2 mH and C = 200 pF, ω0 = 5 x 106 rad/sec and if R is 5 kΩ, impedance level is 5 kΩ.
127.

In figure, the total power consumed is

Answer» Use superposition theorem.
128.

If operator '' = 1 ∠120° then (1 + ) =

Answer» Since 1 + a + a2 = 0, 1 + a = - a2.
129.

A current wave is = 100 The initial and final values of current are

Answer» i(0) = 100 e-0 = 100, i(∞) = 100 e-∞ = 0.
130.

KVL for second loop in figure is

Answer» emf induced in loop 2 due to i1 is
131.

When two coupled coils of equal self inductance are cormected in series in one way the net inductance is 12 mH and when they are connected in the other way the net inductance is 4 mH. The maximum value of inductance when they are connected in parallel is

Answer» L1 = L2 = L = 4H. When in parallel effective inductance =
132.

The number of electrons in motion at the instant of positive peak of a symmetrical ac wave is the same as that at the instant of negative peak.

Answer» Only directions are opposite.
133.

In figure, the current through R, after the steady state condition is reached, is

Answer» At t = ∞ capacitor behaves as O.C.
134.

A two branch parallel tuned circuit has 100 Ω resistance and 0.1 H inductance in one branch and 10 F capacitor in the other. At resonance frequency, the dynamic resistance is

Answer» Dynamic resistance =
135.

A series R, L, C circuit has R = 2Ω, L = 1H, C = 1 μF. It is connected to an ac variable frequency source of peak voltage 10 V. At resonance the power supplied by the source will be

Answer»
136.

In figure, the power associated with 3 A source is

Answer» Voltage across 4Ω resistance = source voltage = 8V. Power = 8 X 3 = 24 W.
137.

In the circuit shown in figure the inductor current and capacitor voltage are given at a time . At this instant is __________ A and is __________ A/sec.

Answer» .
138.

A material for permanent magnet should have

Answer» Only high retentivity will ensure permanent magnetism.
139.

Two wires A and B have the same cross-section area and are made of the same material. R = 600 Ω and R = 100 Ω. The number of times A is longer than B is

Answer» RA = 600 Ω, RB = 100 Ω, .
140.

A dc machine has 6 poles all connected in series. Each pole has 9 H inductance and field current is 2 A. Total inductance and total energy stored are

Answer» Total L = 6 x 9 = 54 H. Energy = x 54 x 22 = 108 J.
141.

In a series RLC circuit the dB level of currents at half power frequencies as compared to current at resonance is

Answer» At half power frequencies, current is - 3 dB.
142.

A series RL circuit is initially relaxed. A step voltage is applied to the circuit. If t is the time constant of the circuit, the voltage across R and L will be same at time equal to

Answer» i = i0 (1 - e-R/Lt) and VR = VL at a given time t.
143.

In figure, the transmission parameters are A = C = 1, B = 2 and D = 3. Then Z =

Answer»
144.

A sinusoidal voltage is written as = I (R + X) sin 314 . Its peak value and frequency are

Answer» v2 = sin (ωt + 90°)
145.

If A = 10 + then logA is

Answer» A = 14.14Ð45°, loge A = loge 14.14 x = 2.65 + j 0.785.
146.

A system function is . The system is at rest for < 0, () = 2() where () is an unit step, V() for > 0 is given by

Answer» V(t) = 2e-6t.
147.

In figure, the switch has been closed position for a long time. At = 0 the switch is opened. At = 0, the current is

Answer» Capacitor behaves as short-circuit at t = 0+.
148.

For the port shown, the short circuit network function at port 2 is given by

Answer» If port 2 is short circuited then. .
149.

In figure the rms value is

Answer» RMS value = 102 x 0.5 = 50.
150.

The Laplace transforms of voltage function shown in figure is

Answer» The wave can be written as t u(t) - (t - a) u (t - a).