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Answer Keys

1 B 2 C 3 A 4 D 5 B 6 D 7 A

8 A 9 B 10 D 11 D 12 B 13 A 14 C

15 B 16 C 17 C 18 D 19 B 20 C 21 D

22 C 23 A 24 A 25 D 26 C 27 D 28 D

29 B 30 C 31 C 32 A 33 A 34 B 35 B

36 A 37 A 38 C 39 A 40 D 41 D 42 C

43 A 44 C 45 A 46 C 47 B 48 C 49 A

50 A 51 B 52 C 53 D 54 A 55 C 56 B

57 A 58 A 59 B 60 D

Q.1 (B)
Since all the applied voltage appears across it.
Q.2 (C)
u
Let y= , % error in y = % error in u - % error in v
v
Here u = G1 + G2 , v = G3
Q.3 (A)
When diode is ON, i=1mA. When diode is OFF, i is zero after small reverse
recovery time.
Q.6 (D)
2000V
Internal resistance = = 5Ω
400A
Internal voltage drop = 200A × 5Ω=1000V
Q.7 (A)
It is a balanced Wheatstone bridge.
Q.9 (B)
EV V2
P= sin δ ≈ sin δ
X X
Q.12 (B)
Q.13 (A)
All other XNOR, NOR, NAND gates can be derived from NOT, OR, AND gates.
Q.14 (C)

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N1φ1
M = L1L2 ; L1 = , φ1 = B1A1
i1

M1 20 × 20
∴ M∝ A1A2 = = 4 =2
M2 10 × 10

M1
M2 =
2
Q.15 (B)
B is stable as slip ≈ 1
A is unstable as slip ≈ 0
Q.17 (C)
a = 1.42; GM = -20 log a

Since a>1, GM will be negative and unstable

1 − jωT1
Now, G ( jω) H ( jω) =
jωC (1 + jωT2 )

(Assumin g one pole in RHS plane)

G ( jω) H ( jω) = −90 − tan−1 ωT1 − tan−1 ωT2

At ω=0, G ( jω) H ( jω) = −90

At ω=∞, G ( jω) H ( jω) = −270

Q.18 (D)
From Routh table,
The equation is

2s3 + 4s2 + 2s + 4 = 0

s2 4 + 2s + 2s + 4  = 0

(s2
)
+ 1 (2s + 4 ) = 0

s = ± j = −0.5 LHS

Q.19 (B)

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Since at ω=2 and ω=25, slope changes from 40dB/dec to -60dB/dec

at both the value. So there are poles at ω=2 and ω = 25.

Also at ω=0.1 slope is -40dB/dec.

∴ It means there are two poles at origin.
Hence the transfer function of the form,

K ( s+5 )
T(s) =
s 2
( s + 2) ( s + 25)
5k
80 = 20 log ⇒ K = 1000
(0.1)
2
× 50

Q.20 (C)
Trace = Sum of principal diagonal elements
Q.21 (D)
R = 10k

is
V+
+
Vout
−
~ V−
R = 10k

I I

10µF

1 1 − j100
Xc = = −
=
jω C j2π × 50 × 10 × 10 6 π

V − 10 jπ
I= = =
Xc Xc 100

Vout = 10 +
(10, 000) jπ = 10 + j100π
100
V+ − Vout 10 − 10 − j100π
is = = = − j10πmA = 10πmA∠ − 90º s
R 10000

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Q.22 (C)

When S1 is closed, S2 is open When S1 is open

C1 is full charged to 3V S2 is closed

S1 S2 Q=C1V1 = C2 V2

1F × 3V = 2F × V2 ; V2 = 1.5V
3V
C1 C2

C1 C2

Q.24 (A)
Apply KVL for input loop

Vin = (2kΩ ) I1 + ( 49I1 + I1 ) / (100µF ) s

50I1 I1
= (2KI1 ) + = 2kI1 +
5 × 100µF (2µF ) S
Coff = 2µF

Q.25 (D)
XRA A → Accumulator is cleared, A ← 00H
FOH
MVI B ←  B ← FOH

SUB B ← (A) ← (A) - (B )

( A ) ← FFFFFF10H

Q.26 (C)

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 y11 y12 y13 y14 

 
y y22 y23 y24 
yBus =  21
 y31 y32 y33 y34 
 
y41 y 42 y43 y44 

here
y11 = y10 + y12 + y13 + y14 = −5j ------ [1]

y22 = y20 + y22 + y23 + y24 = −10j ------ [2]

y33 = y30 + y32 + y33 + y34 = −9j ------ [3]

y44 = y40 + y42 + y 43 + y44 = −8j ------ [4]

y12 = y21 = −y12 = 2j

y13 = y31 = −y13 = 2.5j

y14 = y41 = −y14 = 0j

y23 = y32 = −y23 = 2.5j

y24 = y 42 = −y24 = 4j

From equation 1,
y10 = y11 − y12 − y13 − y1

y10 = −5j + 2j + 2.5j + 0j = −5j + 4.5j = −0.5j

From Eqn. 2
y20 = y22 − y12 − y23 − y24 = −10j + 2j + 2.5j + 4j = −1.5j

From Eqn. 3
y30 = y33 − y31 − y32 − y34 = −9j + 2.5j + 2.5j + j4 = 0

From Eqn. 4,
y40 = y44 − y41 − y 42 − y 43 = −8j − 0 + 4j + j4 = 0

S1 S2
y10 y 20

y12
y 24

y13
4 3

S4 y 43 S3

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Q.28 (D)
Phase crossover frequency
180
-90-0.1ω × = −180
π
∴ ω=15.7

a= G ( jω) ; GM=20 log a = 23.9dB

ω=15.7

Q.32 (A)
P 500MW
G= = = 555.56MVA
cos φ 0.9
2 2
1  2πN  1 3  2π × 3000 
KE stored = ×M×  = × 27.5 × 10  
2  60  2  60 
= 1357.07MJ

120f
N= = 3000rpm
P
KE 1357.07
H= = = 2.44MJ / MVA
MVA 555.56
Q.40

(0, 2) → (2, 0)
∫ F ( x, y ) dxdy
0−2 ( x,y )
m= = −1
2−0
2 0
y − 2 = −1  x − 0  = −x = ∫ x2 + x ( 2 − x ) dx + ∫y
2
+ y ( 2 − y ) dy = 0
0 2
x+y=2

Q.41 (D) For

R
Vin −
Vo ut
+

2k

1k

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Hysterisis Diagram is
Vout

Vth
Vin
Vtl

 1k  
Vth =   VH = 2V = t2 
 3k   After t2 , Vout = −3VA
 After t , V
 4 out = 6VA
 1k 
Vtl =   ( −3 ) = −1V = t 4 
 3k  

Q.42 (C)
10
Zauxiliary = ra + jωL a = 1 + j × 2π × 50 × = 1 + j1000
π
0.1
Zmain = rm + jωLm = 0.1 + j2π × 50 × = 0.1 + j10 ≈ 10 90
π
starting torque = KIaIm sin ( Ia , Im ) → sin ( 0 ) = 0
Q.43 (A)
di 1
VL = L
dt
; i=
L ∫ Vdt
 π  cos100πt
i=
 0.1 ∫
 10 sin 100πt = 100π
 100πt
( )
i ( t ) = cos100πt

π
i ( t ) = 0 when cos 100πt = 0 ⇒ 100 πt=n
2

n
t=
200

When n=1, t=5msec; n=2, t=10msec; n=3, t=15msec

∴ Answer is (A)

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Q.47 (B)
By Superposition theorem,
When 4V is shorted, i.1=0, as all the current will flow through short. When 5A is
open, i.11=2A
Therefore i2Ω=2A

Q.48 (C)
Wattmeter Current through Voltage across Cos(phase angle
= x x
reading the coil (I) Pressure coil (V) between V & I)
R
RYB
100Ω 100Ω
ABC

400 120
IBR = ICC = = 4 120
100
VYB = VPC = 400 −120

W = 4 −120 × 400 −120 × cos(240) = −800W

Q.49 (A)
For triangular wave,
Vm
Avg value →
3
Vm
rms value →
3
Vm
∴ = 10V, Vm = 30V
3
30
rms value = = 10 3
3

Q.53 (D)
Q.54 (A)

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di'  400  dt
V =L = m
dt '  π  dt
dt
is max → 0 → 5msec
dt
 400  10  800 
V=  m  V
 π  5m sec  π 
If i ( t ) = 10 sin (100πt )

 400 
mH
di ( t )  400 
V=  =  m × 10 × cos (100πt )
 π  dt  π 
= 400 cos (100 πt )

Vmax = 400V
Q.55 (C)
dx1 ( t )
= −3x1 ( t ) + x2 ( t ) + 2µ ( t )
dt
⇒ sx1 ( s ) = −3x1 ( s ) + x2 ( s ) + 2 ----- [1]

dx2 ( t )
= −2x2 ( t ) + µ ( t )
dt
⇒ sx2 ( s ) = −2x2 ( s ) + 1

( s + 2 ) x2 =1

1 1
x2 = ; From [1], ( s+3) x1 = 2 +
( s + 2 ) s ( + 2)
s

2s + 5
x1 =
( s + 2 ) ( s + 3)
y (s) 2s + 5 2s + 5
y ( t ) = x1 ( t ) ⇒ H(s)= = = 2
X (s) ( s + 2) ( s + 3) s + 5s + 6
Q.56 (B)

eAt = L−1  φ ( s )  ; φ ( s ) =  sI-A  

−1
 
From given state equations

x& 1 ( t ) = −3x1 ( t ) + x2 ( t ) + 2µ ( t )

x& 2 ( t ) = −2x2 ( t ) + µ ( t )

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−1 −1
  s 0   −3 1   s + 3 −1 
φ (s) =  −  = 
 0 s   0 −2   0 s + 2

1 s + 2 1 
=
(s + 2) ( s + 3)  0 s + 3


 1 1 
s + 3
( s + 2) ( s + 3) 
φ (s) = 
 1 
 0 
 ( s + 2) 
e−3t e−2t − e−3t 
eAt = L−1  φ ( s )  =  
 0 e−2t 
Q.57 (A)
Q.58 (A) +
C
10A

A + D 1000V
25A

400V

− −
B
1000 = 25A + 400V = 10A × 1000V

Q.59 (B)
3VAB 3VAB
2kΩ 1kΩ
+
+ − A + − A
I
+ +
5V 2kΩ 1kΩ ⇒ 2.5V 1kΩ
− −

B −B

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VOC = VAB

2.5 = (1kΩ ) I + 3VAB + VAB

VAB = (1kΩ ) I

∴ 2.5 = VAB + 3VAB + VAB = 5VAB

VAB = 0.5V

Apply short across AB: VAB = 0, 3VAB = 0,

2.5V
Isc = = 2.5mA
1kΩ
Q.60 (D)
Voc 0.5V 1000
R th = = = = 200Ω = 0.2kΩ
Isc 2.5mA 5

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