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The main deference between PN-junction diode and Schottky diode is that the r ecovered charge of (a) PN-junction diode is less than that of Schotty diode and the leakage current is higher than that in Schottky diode (b) Schotty diode is much less than that of the PN-junction diode and the leakag e current is higher than that in PN-junction diode (c) Schottky diode is much less than that of PN junction diode and the leakage c urrent is less than that in PN-junction diode (d) PN-junction diode is less than that of Schottky diode and the leakage curren t is less than that in Schottky diode. Ans:-D 2. Match List-I with List-II and sc% the correct answer using the codes given be low the lists: List I A. Semi converters B. Source inductance of the converter C. Sequence control of converters D. Current limit control of converters List II 1. Additional reactive power loading 2. Two quadrant operation with improved displacement factor on the ac side 3. Unity displacement factor 4. One quadrant operation with better displacement factor Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 3 4 1 (c) 4 1 2 3 (d) 4 3 2 1 Ans:-C 3. In the switched mode power supply (ac), the size of the transformer is reduce d by operating (a) both input and output side inverter with PWM (pulse width modulation) contro l at very low frequency (b) both input and output side inverter with PWM control at very high frequency (c) the output side inverter with PWM control at very high frequency (d) the input side inverter with PWM control at very high frequency Ans:-A 4. The insulation resistance of a 20 km long underground cable is 8 mega ohms. O ther things being the same, the insulation resistance of a 10 km long cable will be (a) 16 mega ohm (b) 32 mega ohm (c) 4 mega ohm (d) 2 mega ohm Ans:-A 5. A single-phase half bridge inverter has a resistive load of 2.4 ohms and a dc input voltage of 48 V with a centre tap. The rms output voltage of fundamental frequency is (a) 21.6 V (b) 43.2 V (c) 20.6 V (d) 40V Ans:-A 6. The derivative of a step function is (a) zero (b) an impulse function (c) a ramp function

(d) a constant Ans:-B 7. The current in an inductor i L a first order circuit has an initial value of 3 amp and final value of 2 amp. If the natural frequency S = 3, then i L in amp, f or t > 0 is given by (a) 3 + 2e-3t (b) 2 + 3e-3t (c) 2 + e-3t (d) 2 e-3t Ans:-C 8. Which of the following quantities are analogous in a Force-Current analogy? 1. Displacement and Inductance 2. Velocity and Voltage 3. Mass and Capacitance Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes: (a) l, 2and3 (b) l and2 (c) 2and3 (d) l and3 Ans:-C 9. To detect the error between a reference shaft position and an output shaft po sition which of the following error detectors can be used? 1. A pair of tachogenerators 2. A pair of potentiometers 3. A synchro pair Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1,2and3 (b) 1and2 (c) 2 and3 (d) l and3 Ans:-D 10. When 30 V dc is applied to the vertical deflecting plates of a cathode ray t ube, the bright spot moves 1 cm away from the centre. If 30 V (rms) ac is applie d, then the movement of the spot will be nearly (a) 1cm (b) 1.5 cm (c) 2cm (d) 3cm Ans:-A 11. A spectrum analyser can be described as (a) Voltage selective frequency meter (b) Current selective frequency meter (c) Frequency selective voltmeter (d) a filter Ans:-C 12. A thermocouple produces a voltage of 50 m V. Its internal resistance is 50?. The resistance of its leads is 10? The output is read by a PMMC meter having an internal resistance of 120 ? The output voltage indicated will be (a) 50 mV (b) 40 mV (c) 33.3 mV (d) 25.0 mV Ans:-C 13. Match List-I (Type of instrument) with List-II (Suitability for measurement) and Select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: ListI A. Moving iron B. Electrodynamic

C. Induction D. Electrostatic ListII 1. Ac/dc voltage only 2. Ac/dc voltage / current only 3. Ac voltage/current/power only 4. Ac/dc voltage/current/power 5. Dc voltage/current Codes: A B C D (a) 2 4 3 1 (b) 2 4 1 3 (c) 1 2 3 5 (d) 1 2 5 3 Ans:-B 14. A relay has a resistance of 300 ohm. It is switched on to a 110 V dc supply. If the current reaches 63.2 per cent of its final steady value in 0.002 second then the inductance of the circuit will be (a) 0.001 H (b) 0.002 H (c) 0.06 H (d) 0.6H Ans:-D 15. Which one of the following is necessary for a triggering system for thyristo rs in a line commutator converter? (a) It must use separate power supply (b) It should provide a train of pulses (c) It should be synchronised with the mains supply providing a single pulse of suitable value (d) It should be synchronised with mains providing a train of pulses Ans:-D 16. In sinusoidal PWM, there are m cycles of the triangular carrier wave, in the half cycle of reference sinusoidal signal. If the zero of the reference sinusoi d coincides with the zero of the triangular carrier wave, then the number of pul ses generated in each half cycles is (a) m /m-1 (b) m+1/ m-1 (c) 1 (d) m -1 /m Ans:-D Instructions: The following items consist of two statements, one labelled the Ass ertion A and the other labelled the Reason R. You are to examine these two statemen ts carefully and decide If the Assertion A and the Reason R are individually tru e and if so, whether the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. Selec t your answer to these items using the codes given below and mark your answer sh eet accordingly. 17. Assertion (A): A BJT amplifier needs very good bias stabilization circuit as compared to that of an FET amplifier circuit. Reason (R): The input p-n junction of FET amplifier is reverse biased and that o f the BJT amplifier is forward biased. Ans:-C 18. Assertion (A): A monostable multivibrator can be used as a counter. Reason (R): The pulse width of the monostable. multivibrator is a function of it s input dc voltage. Ans:-A 19. Assertion (A): For a periodic input voltage whose amplitude is large enough to pass through the trip points, a Schmitt trigger produces a rectangular wave-f orm at the output. Reason (R): A Schmitt trigger is a comparator with positive feedback and hence p revents noise triggering.

Ans:-B 20. Assertion (A): The multistage intermediate frequency amplifier of a super he terodyne radio receiver is always staggered tuned. Reason (R): A very sharp tuned high gain amplifier is obtained maximizing the ga in and increasing the fidelity of the receiver. Ans:-B 21. A lamp rated at 10 watts, 50 volts is proposed to be used in 110 volts, syst em. The wattage and resistance of the resistor to be connected in series with th e lamp should be (a) l5watt, 350 ohms (b) 10 watts, 250 ohms (c) 12 watts, 300 ohms (d) l5watts, 250 ohms Ans:-C 22. Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the codes give n below the lists: List I A. Superposition theorem B. Thevenin theorem C. Signal flow graph D. Complex frequency List II 1. Current source 2. Linearity 3. s-plane 4. Masons gain formula 5. Voltage source Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 4 5 (b) 1 2 4 5 (c) 2 5 3 4 (d) 2 5 4 3 Ans:-D 23. In a series resonant circuit, which one of the following will increase on in creasing the inductance to four limes its value and reducing the capacitance to one-fourth of its value? (a) Resonant frequency (b) Current at resonant frequency (c) Impedance at resonant frequency (d) Selectivity of the circuit Ans:-D 24. A series RLC circuit draws current at leading power factor at (a) the resonant frequency (b) frequencies less than the resonant frequency (c) frequencies more than the resonant frequency (d) frequencies both less and more than the resonant frequency Ans:-B 25. One of the two wattmeters has read zero in the two-wattmeter method of power measurement This indicated that the load phase angle is (a) 00 (b) 30 (c) 60 (d) 90 Ans:-C UncategorizedEle .