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GATE SOLVED PAPER - EE2011
Q. No. 1 – 25 Carry One Mark Each
Q. 1 Roots of the algebraic equation x x x 1 03 2+ + + = are(A) ( , , )j j1+ + - (B) ( , , )1 1 1+ - +(C) ( , , )0 0 0 (D) ( , , )j j1- + -
Q. 2 With K as a constant, the possible solution for the first order differential equation
dxdy e x3= - is
(A) e K31 x3- +- (B) e K3
1 x3- +
(C) e K31 x3- +- (D) e K3 x- +-
Q. 3 The r.m.s value of the current ( )i t in the circuit shown below is
(A) A21 (B) A
21
(C) 1 A (D) A2
Q. 4 The fourier series expansion ( ) cos sinf t a a n t b n tnn
n01
w w= + +3
=/ of
the periodic signal shown below will contain the following nonzero terms
(A) a0 and , , , , ...b n 1 3 5n 3= (B) a0 and , , , , ...a n 1 2 3n 3=(C) a an0 and , , , , ...b n 1 2 3n 3= (D) a0 and , , , ...a n 1 3 5n 3=
Q. 5 A 4 point starter is used to start and control the speed of a(A) dc shunt motor with armature resistance control
(B) dc shunt motor with field weakening control
(C) dc series motor
(D) dc compound motor
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Q. 6 A three phase, salient pole synchronous motor is connected to an infinite bus. It is operated at no load a normal excitation. The field excitation of the motor is first reduced to zero and then increased in reverse direction gradually. Then the armature current.(A) Increases continuously
(B) First increases and then decreases steeply
(C) First decreases and then increases steeply
(D) Remains constant
Q. 7 A nuclear power station of 500 MW capacity is located at 300 km away from a load center. Select the most suitable power evacuation transmission configuration among the following options
Q. 8 The frequency response of a linear system ( )G jw is provided in the tubular form below
( )G jw 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.3
( )G j+ w 130c- 140c- 150c- 160c- 180c- 200c-
Gain Margin and phase margin are
(A) 6 dB and 30c (B) 6 dB and 30c-
(C) 6 dB- and 30c (D) 6 dB- and 30c-
Q. 9 The steady state error of a unity feedback linear system for a unit step input is 0.1. The steady state error of the same system, for a pulse input ( )r t having a magnitude of 10 and a duration of one second, as shown in the figure is
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(A) 0 (B) 0.1
(C) 1 (D) 10
Q. 10 Consider the following statement(1) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates the
effect of the impedance of the current coil.
(2) The compensating coil of a low power factor wattmeter compensates the effect of the impedance of the voltage coil circuit.
(A) (1) is true but (2) is false (B) (1) is false but (2) is true
(C) both (1) and (2) are true (D) both (1) and (2) are false
Q. 11 A low-pass filter with a cut-off frequency of 30 Hz is cascaded with a high pass filter with a cut-off frequency of 20 Hz. The resultant system of filters will function as(A) an all – pass filter (B) an all – stop filter
(C) an band stop (band-reject) filter
(D) a band – pass filter
Q. 12
The CORRECT transfer characteristic is
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Q. 13 A three phase current source inverter used for the speed control of an induction motor is to be realized using MOSFET switches as shown below. Switches S1 to S6 are identical switches.
The proper configuration for realizing switches S1 to S6 is
Q. 14 A point Z has been plotted in the complex plane, as shown in figure below.
The plot of the complex number Y Z1= is
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Q. 15 The voltage applied to a circuit is ( )cos t100 2 100p volts and the circuit draws a current of ( / )sin t10 2 100 4p p+ amperes. Taking the voltage as the reference phasor, the phasor representation of the current in amperes is(A) /10 2 4p- (B) /10 4p-
(C) /10 4p+ (D) /10 2 4p+
Q. 16 In the circuit given below, the value of R required for the transfer of maximum power to the load having a resistance of 3W is
(A) zero (B) 3W(C) 6W (D) infinity
Q. 17 Given two continuous time signals ( )x t e t= - and ( )y t e t2= - which exist for t 0>, the convolution ( ) ( ) ( )z t x t y t*= is(A) e et t2-- - (B) e t3-
(C) e t+ (D) e et t2+- -
Q. 18 A single phase air core transformer, fed from a rated sinusoidal supply, is operating at no load. The steady state magnetizing current drawn by the transformer from the supply will have the waveformmyw
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Q. 19 A negative sequence relay is commonly used to protect(A) an alternator (B) an transformer
(C) a transmission line (D) a bus bar
Q. 20 For enhancing the power transmission in along EHV transmission line, the most preferred method is to connect a(A) Series inductive compensator in the line
(B) Shunt inductive compensator at the receiving end
(C) Series capacitive compensator in the line
(D) Shunt capacitive compensator at the sending end
Q. 21 An open loop system represented by the transfer function
( )G s ( )( )
( )s s
s2 3
1= + +-
is
(A) Stable and of the minimum phase type
(B) Stable and of the non–minimum phase type
(C) Unstable and of the minimum phase type
(D) Unstable and of non–minimum phase type
Q. 22 The bridge circuit shown in the figure below is used for the measurement of an unknown element ZX . The bridge circuit is best suited when ZX is a
(A) low resistance (B) high resistance
(C) low Q inductor (D) lossy capacitor
Q. 23 A dual trace oscilloscope is set to operate in the ALTernate mode. The control input of the multiplexer used in the y -circuit is fed with a signal having a frequency equal to(A) the highest frequency that the multiplexer can operate properly
(B) twice the frequency of the time base (sweep) oscillator
(C) the frequency of the time base (sweep) oscillator
(D) haif the frequency of the time base (sweep) oscillator
Q. 24 The output Y of the logic circuit given below is
(A) 1 (B) 0
(C) X (D) X
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Q. No. 26 – 51 Carry Two Mark Each
Q. 25 Circuit turn-off time of an SCR is defined as the time(A) taken by the SCR turn to be off
(B) required for the SCR current to become zero
(C) for which the SCR is reverse biased by the commutation circuit
(D) for which the SCR is reverse biased to reduce its current below the holding current
Q. 26 Solution of the variables x1 and x2 for the following equations is to be obtained by employing the Newton-Raphson iterative method.
equation (1) .sinx x10 0 8 02 1- =
equation (2) .cosx x x10 10 0 6 022
2 1- - =Assuming the initial values are .x 0 01 = and .x 1 02 = , the jacobian matrix is
(A) ..
100
0 80 6
--> H (B)
100
010> H
(C) ..
010
0 80 6
--> H (D)
1010
010-> H
Q. 27 The function ( )f x x x x2 32 3= - - + has(A) a maxima at x 1= and minimum at x 5=(B) a maxima at x 1= and minimum at x 5=-(C) only maxima at x 1= and
(D) only a minimum at x 5=
Q. 28 A lossy capacitor Cx , rated for operation at 5 kV, 50 Hz is represented by an equivalent circuit with an ideal capacitor Cp in parallel with a resistor Rp . The value Cp is found to be 0.102 μF and value of 1.25 MRp W= . Then the power loss and tan d of the lossy capacitor operating at the rated voltage, respectively, are(A) 10 W and 0.0002 (B) 10 W and 0.0025
(C) 20 W and 0.025 (D) 20 W and 0.04
Q. 29 Let the Laplace transform of a function ( )f t which exists for t 0> be ( )F s1 and the Laplace transform of its delayed version ( )f t t- be ( )F s2 . Let * ( )F s1 be the complex conjugate of ( )F s1 with the Laplace variable set s js w= + . If
( )( )
( ) * ( )G s
F sF s F s
12
2 1= , then the inverse Laplace transform of ( )G s is(A) An ideal impulse ( )td(B) An ideal delayed impulse ( )td t-(C) An ideal step function ( )u t
(D) An ideal delayed step function ( )u t t-
Q. 30 A zero mean random signal is uniformly distributed between limits a- and a+ and its mean square value is equal to its variance. Then the r.m.s value of the signal is
(A) a3
(B) a2
(C) a 2 (D) a 3
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Q. 31 A 220 V, DC shunt motor is operating at a speed of 1440 rpm. The armature resistance is .1 0W and armature current is 10 A. of the excitation of the machine is reduced by 10%, the extra resistance to be put in the armature circuit to maintain the same speed and torque will be(A) .1 79W(B) .2 1W(C) .18 9W(D) .3 1W
Q. 32 A load center of 120 MW derives power from two power stations connected by 220 kV transmission lines of 25 km and 75 km as shown in the figure below. The three generators ,G G1 2 and G3 are of 100 MW capacity each and have identical fuel cost characteristics. The minimum loss generation schedule for supplying the 120 MW load is
(A)
MW losses
MW
MW
P
P
P
80
20
20
1
2
3
= +==
(B)
MW
MW losses
MW
P
P
P
60
30
30
1
2
3
== +=
(C)
MW
MW
MW losses
P
P
P
40
40
40
1
2
3
=== +
(D)
MW losses
MW
MW
P
P
P
30
45
45
1
2
3
= +==
Q. 33 The open loop transfer function ( )G s of a unity feedback control system is given as
( )G s ( )s s
K s
232
2=+
+b l
From the root locus, at can be inferred that when K tends to positive infinity,(A) Three roots with nearly equal real parts exist on the left half of the s -plane
(B) One real root is found on the right half of the s -plane
(C) The root loci cross the jw axis for a finite value of ; 0K K !
(D) Three real roots are found on the right half of the s -plane
Q. 34 A portion of the main program to call a subroutine SUB in an 8085 environment is given below. hLXI D, DISPLP : CALL SUBLP+3 hIt is desired that control be returned to LP+DISP+3 when the RET instruction is executed in the subroutine. The set of instructions that precede the RET instruction in the subroutine are
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(A) POPDADPUSH
DHD
(B)
POPDADINXINXINX
PUSH
HDHHHH
(C) POPDADPUSH
HDH
(D)
XTHLINXINXINX
XTHL
DDD
Q. 35 The transistor used in the circuit shown below has a b of 30 and ICBO is negligible
If the forward voltage drop of diode is 0.7 V, then the current through collector will be(A) 168 mA
(B) 108 mA
(C) 20.54 mA
(D) 5.36 mA
Q. 36 A voltage commutated chopper circuit, operated at 500 Hz, is shown below.
If the maximum value of load current is 10 A, then the maximum current through the main ( )M and auxiliary ( )A thyristors will be(A) 12 Ai maxM = and 10 Ai maxA =(B) 12 Ai maxM = and 2 Ai maxA =(C) 10 Ai maxM = and 12 Ai maxA =(D) 10 Ai maxM = and 8 Ai maxA =
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Q. 37 The matrix [ ]A24
11= -> H is decomposed into a product of a lower
triangular matrix [ ]L and an upper triangular matrix [ ]U . The properly decomposed [ ]L and [ ]U matrices respectively are
(A) 14
01-> H and
10
12-> H (B)
24
01-> H and
10
11> H
(C) 14
01> H and
20
11-> H (D)
24
03-> H and
.10
1 51> H
Q. 38 The two vectors [1,1,1] and [ , , ]a a1 2 where a j21
23= - +c m, are
(A) Orthonormal (B) Orthogonal
(C) Parallel (D) Collinear
Q. 39 A three-phase 440 V, 6 pole, 50 Hz, squirrel cage induction motor is running at a slip of 5%. The speed of stator magnetic field to rotor magnetic field and speed of rotor with respect of stator magnetic field are(A) zero, 5 rpm- (B) zero, 955 rpm
(C) 1000 rpm, 5 rpm- (D) 1000 rpm, 955 rpm
Q. 40 A capacitor is made with a polymeric dielectric having an re of 2.26 and a dielectric breakdown strength of 50 kV/cm. The permittivity of free space is 8.85 pF/m. If the rectangular plates of the capacitor have a width of 20 cm and a length of 40 cm, then the maximum electric charge in the capacitor is(A) 2 μC (B) 4 μC
(C) 8 μC (D) 10 μC
Q. 41 The response ( )h t of a linear time invariant system to an impulse ( )td , under initially relaxed condition is ( )h t e et t2= +- - . The response of this system for a unit step input ( )u t is(A) ( )u t e et t2+ +- -
(B) ( ) ( )e e u tt t2+- -
(C) ( . . ) ( )e e u t1 5 0 5t t2- -- -
(D) ( ) ( )e t e u tt t2d +- -
Q. 42 The direct axis and quadrature axis reactances of a salient pole alternator are 1.2 p.u and 1.0 p.u respectively. The armature resistance is negligible. If this alternator is delivering rated kVA at upf and at rated voltage then its power angle is(A) 30c (B) 45c
(C) 60c (D) 90c
Q. 43 A 4 21 digit DMM has the error specification as: 0.2% of reading + 10 counts. If
a dc voltage of 100 V is read on its 200 V full scale, the maximum error that can be expected in the reading is(A) . %0 1!
(B) . %0 2!
(C) . %0 3!
(D) . %0 4!
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Q. 44 A three – bus network is shown in the figure below indicating the p.u. impedance of each element.
The bus admittance matrix, Y -bus, of the network is
(A) ..
0...
.
.j
0 30 20
20 120 08
00 080 02
--R
T
SSSS
V
X
WWWW (B) .
..
.j
1550
57 512 5
012 52 5
-
--
R
T
SSSS
V
X
WWWW
(C) ..
...
..
j0 10 20
0 20 120 08
00 08
0 10--
R
T
SSSS
V
X
WWWW (D) .
..j
1050
57 512 5
012 5
10
-
-
R
T
SSSS
V
X
WWWW
Q. 45 A two loop position control system is shown below
The gain K of the Tacho-generator influences mainly the(A) Peak overshoot
(B) Natural frequency of oscillation
(C) Phase shift of the closed loop transfer function at very low frequencies ( )0"w
(D) Phase shift of the closed loop transfer function at very high frequencies ( )" 3w
Q. 46 A two bit counter circuit is shown below
It the state Q QA B of the counter at the clock time tn is ‘10’ then the state Q QA B of the counter at t 3n + (after three clock cycles) will be(A) 00
(B) 01
(C) 10
(D) 11
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Q. 47 A clipper circuit is shown below.
Assuming forward voltage drops of the diodes to be 0.7 V, the input-output transfer characteristics of the circuit is
Common Data questions: 48 & 49The input voltage given to a converter is
vi 100 (100 )sin Vt2 p=The current drawn by the converter is
10 (100 /3) 5 (300 /4)sin sini t t2 2i p p p p= - + + 2 (500 /6)sin At2 p p+ -
Q. 48 The input power factor of the converter is(A) 0.31 (B) 0.44
(C) 0.5 (D) 0.71
Q. 49 The active power drawn by the converter is(A) 181 W (B) 500 W
(C) 707 W (D) 887 W
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Common Data questions: 50 & 51An RLC circuit with relevant data is given below.
Q. 50 The power dissipated in the resistor R is(A) 0.5 W (B) 1 W
(C) W2 (D) 2 W
Q. 51 The current IC in the figure above is
(A) 2 Aj- (B) Aj2
1-
(C) Aj2
1+ (D) 2Aj+
Linked Answer questions: Q.52 to Q.55 Carry Two Marks Each Statement for Linked Answer Questions: 52 & 53
Q. 52 Two generator units G1 and G2 are connected by 15 kV line with a bus at the mid-point as shown below
250 MVAG1 = , 15 kV, positive sequence reactance 25%XG1 = on its own base
100 MVAG2 = , 15 kV, positive sequence reactance 10%XG2 = on its own base L1 and 10 kmL2 = , positive sequence reactance 0.225 /kmXL W=myw
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Q. 53 In the above system, the three-phase fault MVA at the bus 3 is(A) 82.55 MVA (B) 85.11 MVA
(C) 170.91 MVA (D) 181.82 MVA
Statement for Linked Answer Questions: 54 & 55A solar energy installation utilize a three – phase bridge converter to feed energy into power system through a transformer of 400 V/400 V, as shown below.
The energy is collected in a bank of 400 V battery and is connected to converter through a large filter choke of resistance 10W.
Q. 54 The maximum current through the battery will be(A) 14 A (B) 40 A
(C) 80 A (D) 94 A
Q. 55 The kVA rating of the input transformer is(A) 53.2 kVA (B) 46.0 kVA
(C) 22.6 kVA (D) 7.5 kVA
Q. No. 56 – 60 Carry One Mark Each
Q. 56 There are two candidates P and Q in an election. During the campaign, 40% of the voters promised to vote for P , and rest for Q . However, on the day of election 15% of the voters went back on their promise to vote for P and instead voted for Q.25% of the voters went back on their promise to vote for Q and instead voted for P . Suppose, P lost by 2 votes, then what was the total number of voters?(A) 100 (B) 110
(C) 90 (D) 95
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Q. 57 Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:It was her view that the country’s problems had been____by foreign technocrats, so that to invite them to come back would be counter-productive.(A) Identified
(B) ascertained
(C) Texacerbated
(D) Analysed
Q. 58 Choose the work from the options given below that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word:Frequency(A) periodicity
(B) rarity
(C) gradualness
(D) persistency
Q. 59 Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence: Under ethical guidelines recently adopted by the Indian Medical Association, human genes are to be manipulated only to correct diseases for which_____treatments are unsatisfactory.(A) Similar (B) Most
(C) Uncommon (D) Available
Q. 60 The question below consists of a pair of related words followed by four paris of words. Select the pair that best expresses the relation in the original pair:Gladiator : Arena(A) dancer : state
(B) commuter : train
(C) teacher : classroom
(D) lawyer : courtroom
Q. No. 61 – 65 Carry Two Mark Each
Q. 61 The fuel consumed by a motorcycle during a journey while traveling at various speeds is indicated in the graph below.
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The distances covered during four laps of the journey are listed in the table below
Lap Distance (kilometers) Average speed
(kilometers per hour)
P 15 15
Q 75 45
R 40 75
S 10 10
From the given data, we can conclude that the fuel consumed per kilometer was least during the lap(A) P (B) Q
(C) R (D) S
Q. 62 Three friends, R , S and T shared toffee from a bowl. R took /1 3rd of the toffees, but returned four to the bowl. S took /1 4th of what was left but returned three toffees to the bowl. T took half of the remainder but returned two back into the bowl. If the bowl had 17 toffees left, how many toffees were originally there in the bowl?(A) 38 (B) 31
(C) 48 (D) 41
Q. 63 Given that ( ) /f y y y= 6 @ and q is any non-zero real number, the value of ( ) ( )f q f q- - is
(A) 0 (B) 1-(C) 1 (D) 2
Q. 64 The sum of n terms of the series 4+44+444+... is(A) (4/81) [ ]n10 9 1n 1- -+ (B) (4/81) [ ]n10 9 1n 1- --
(C) (4/81) [ ]n10 9 10n 1- -+ (D) (4/81) [ ]n10 9 10n - -
Q. 65 The horse has played a little known but very important role in the filed of medicine. Horses were injected with toxins of diseases until their blood build up immunities. Then a serum was made from their blood. Serums to flight with diphtheria and tetanus were developed this way.It can be inferred from the passage that horses were(A) given immunity to diseases
(B) generally quite immune to diseases
(C) given medicines to flight
(D) given diphtheria and tetanus serums
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SOLUTION
Sol. 1
x x x 13 2+ + + 0=
( ) ( )x x x1 12 + + - 0=
( )( )x x1 12+ + 0=or x 1+ 0 1x&= =-and 1x2 + 0 ,x j j&= =-
x 1, ,j j=- -
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 2
dxdy e x3= -
dy e dxx3= -
by integrating, we get
y e K31 x3=- +- , where K is constant.
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 3 The frequency domains equivalent circuit at 1 / secradw = .
Since the capacitor and inductive reactances are equal in magnitude, the net impedance of that branch will become zero.Equivalent circuit
Current ( )i t 1 (1 )sin sin At tW= =
rms value of current
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irms A2
1=
Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 4
( )f t ( )cos sina a t b n tn nn
01
w w= + +3
=/
• The given function ( )f t is an even function, therefore b 0n =• ( )f t is a non zero average value function, so it will have a non-zero value of a0
a0 /( )
Tf t dt
21 /T
0
2=
^ h# (average value of ( )f t )
• an is zero for all even values of n and non zero for odd n
an ( ) ( ) ( )cosT f t n t d t2 T
0w w= #
So, fourier expansion of ( )f t will have a0 and an , , ,n 1 3 5f3=
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 5 The armature current of DC shunt motor
Ia RV E
a
b= -
at the time of starting, E 0b = . If the full supply voltage is applied to the motor, it will draw a large current due to low armature resistance.A variable resistance should be connected in series with the armature resistance to limit the starting current.A 4-point starter is used to start and control speed of a dc shut motor.Hence (A) is correct option
Sol. 6 The Back emf will go to zero when field is reduced, so Current input will be increased. But when Field increases (though in reverse direction) the back emf will cause the current to reduce.Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 7
Sol. 8 Gain margin is simply equal to the gain at phase cross over frequency ( pw ). Phase cross over frequency is the frequency at which phase angle is equal to 180c- .
From the table we can see that ( )G j 180p c+ w =- , at which gain is 0.5.
GM 20( )
logG j
1p
10 w= e o
20 0.51 6log dB= =b l
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Phase Margin is equal to 180c plus the phase angle gf at the gain cross over frequency ( gw ). Gain cross over frequency is the frequency at which gain is unity.
From the table it is clear that ( )G j 1gw = , at which phase angle is 150c- PMf 180 ( )G j gc + w= + 180 150 30c= - =
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 9 We know that steady state error is given by
ess ( )( )
limG s
sR s1s 0
= +"
where ( )R s input"
( )G s open loop transfer function"
For unit step input
( )R s s1=
So ess ( )
1
0.1limG s
s s1s 0
= + ="
b l
( )G1 0+ 10= ( )G 0 9=Given input ( )r t 10[ ( ) ( 1)]t tm m= - -
or ( )R s s s e10 1 1 s= - -: D
se10 1 s
= - -
: D
So steady state error
ssel ( )
( )
limG s
s se
1
101
s
s
0
#= +
-
"
-
( )e1 9
10 1 0
= +-
0=Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 10 The compensating coil compensation the effect of impedance of current coil.Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 11
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So, it will act as a Band pass filter.Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 12
The first half of the circuit is a differential amplifier (negative feedback)
Va ( )Vi=-Second op-amp has a positive feedback, so it acts as an schmitt trigger.
Since
Va Vi=- this is a non-inverting schmitt trigger.
Threshold value
VTH 6 V212= =
VTL 6 V=-
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Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 13 Only option C allow bi direction power flow from source to the drive
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 14
Z is Z 0= where q is around 45c or so.
Z Z 45c= where Z 1<
Y Z Z Z1
451 1 45
cc= = = -
Y [ ]Z1 1> <a
So Y will be out of unity circle.Hence D is correct option.
Sol. 15 Voltage in time domain
( )v t ( )cos t100 2 100p=
Current in time domain
( )i t ( / )sin t10 2 100 4p p= +
by applying the following trigonometric identity
( )sin f ( )cos 90cf= -
So, ( )i t 10 (100 /4 /2)cos t2 p p p= + -
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10 (100 /4)cos t2 p p= -
In phasor form
I /2
10 2 4p= -
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 16
Power transferred to the load
P I RL2=
1R R R0
th LL
2= +b l
For maximum power transfer Rth , should be minimum.
Rth RR
66 0= + =
R 0=Note: Since load resistance is constant so we choose a minimum value of Rth
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 17
( )x t e t= -
Laplace transformation
( )X s s 11= +
( )y t e t2= -
( )Y s s 21= +
Convolution in time domain is equivalent to multiplication in frequency domain.
( )z t ( ) ( )x t y t)=
( )Z s ( ) ( )X s Y s s s11
21= = + +b bl l
by partial fraction and taking inverse laplace transformation, we get
( )Z s s s11
21= + - +
( )z t e et t2= -- -
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 18 An air-core transformer has linear B -H characteristics, which implies that magnetizing current characteristic will be perfectly sinusoidal.Hence (C) is correct option.
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Sol. 19 Negative phase sequence relay is used for the protection of alternators against unbalanced loading that may arise due to phase-to-phase faults.Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 20 Steady state stability or power transfer capability
Pmax XE V
=
To improve steady state limit, reactance X should be reduced. The stability may be increased by using two parallel lines. Series capacitor can also be used to get a better regulation and to increase the stability limit by decreasing reactance.Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 21 Transfer function having at least one zero or pole in RHS of s -plane is called non-minimum phase transfer function.
( )G s ( )( )s s
s2 3
1= + +-
• In the given transfer function one zero is located at s 1= (RHS), so this is a non-
minimum phase system.
• Poles ,2 3- - , are in left side of the complex plane, So the system is stableHence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 22 Let Z1 ||R j C1 1w=
so admittance Y1 Z R j C1 11 1
1w= = +
Z2 R2= Z4 R4=Let ZX R j LX Xw= + (Unknown impedance)
For current balance condition of the Bridge
Z Z2 4 Z Z YZ
XX
11
= =
Let ZX Z Z Y2 4 1=
R j LX Xw+ 1R R R j C1
12 4 w= +b l
by equating imaginary and real parts
RX RR R2 4
1=
and LX R R C2 4 1=Quality factor of inductance which is being measured
Q RL R CX
X1 1
w w= =
From above equation we can see that for measuring high values of Q we need
a large value of resistance R4 which is not suitable. This bridge is used for
measuring low Q coils.rNote: We can observe directly that this is a maxwell’s bridge which is suitable for low values of Q (i.e. Q 10< )Hence (C) is correct option.
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Sol. 23 In the alternate mode it switches between channel A and channel B, letting each through for one cycle of horizontal sweep as shown in the figure.
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 24
Y X X5=
X X XX= +
XX X X= +
X X 1= + =
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 25 Once the SCR start conducting by an forward current, the gate has no control on it and the device can be brought back to the blocking state only by reducing the forward current to a level below that of holding current. This process of turn-off is called commutation. This time is known as the circuit turn-off time of an SCR.Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 26
f 1 .sinx x10 0 82 1= -
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f 2 10 10 0.6cosx x x22
2 1= - -Jacobian matrix is given by
J cossin
sincos
xf
xf
xf
xf
x xx x
xx x
1010
1020 10
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2 1
2 1
1
2 1
22
22
22
22= = -
R
T
SSSSS
>
V
X
WWWWW
H
for 0, 1x x1 2= =
J 100
010= > H
Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 27
( )f x x x2 32= - +
( )f xl x2 2 0= - =
x 1=
( )f xm 2=-
( )f xm is negative for x 1= , so the function has a maxima at x 1= .Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 28
Power loss .
( )0 WR
V1 25 105 10
2p
rated2
6
3 2
#
#= = =
For an parallel combination of resistance and capacitor
tan d . .C R1
2 50 1 25 0 1021
p p # # #w p= =
.401 0 025= =
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 29
( )f t ( )F s1L
( )f t t- ( ) ( )e F s F ss1 2
L =t-
( )G s ( )
( ) ( )F s
F s F s1
22 1=
)
( )
( ) ( )F s
e F s F ss
12
1 1=)t-
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( )
( )
F s
e F ssE
12
12
=-
( ) ( ) ( )F s F s F s1 1 12a =)
"
e s= t-
Taking inverse laplace transform
( )g t [ ] ( )e tL s1 d t= = -t- -
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 30 Let a signal ( )p x is uniformly distributed between limits a- to a+ .
Variance
ps ( )x p x dxa
a 2=-#
x a dx21
a
a 2 :=-#
ax
21
3 a
a3
=-
: D
a a6
23
3 2
= =
It means square value is equal to its variance
p rms2 a
3p
2
s= =
prms a3
=
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 31 Initially
Eb1 V I Ra a= - 220 1 10 210 V#= - =Now the flux is reduced by 10% keeping the torque to be constant, so the current will be
Ia 11f Ia 22f=
Ia2 I 1a
21 ff= 0.92 1` f f=
10 . 11.110 91 A#= =
Eb N\ f
& EE
b
b
1
2 0.9NN
1 1
2 2
ff= = N N1 2=
Eb2 0.9 0.9 2 0E 1b1 #= = 189 V=
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Now adding a series resistor R in the armature resistor, we have
Eb2 ( )V I R Ra a2= - + 189 . ( )R220 11 11 1= - + R 1.79W=
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 32 We know that
loss PG2\
loss length\
Distance of load from G1 is 25 km Distance of load from &G G2 3 is 75 km generally we supply load from nearest generator. So maximum of load should be supplied from G1. But &G G2 3 should be operated at same minimum generation.Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 33
( )G s ( )s s
K s
232
2=+
+b l
Steps for plotting the root-locus(1) Root loci starts at 0, 0 2s s sand= = =-(2) n m> , therefore, number of branches of root locus b 3=(3) Angle of asymptotes is given by
( )
n mq2 1 180c
-+
, ,q 0 1=
(I) ( )
( )3 1
2 0 1 180# c-+
90c=
(II) ( )
( )3 1
2 1 1 180# c-+
270c=
(4) The two asymptotes intersect on real axis at centroid
x n mPoles Zeroes= -
- //
2 3
2
3 1 32= -
- - -=-
b l
(5) Between two open-loop poles s 0= and s 2=- there exist a break away point.
K
32
( )
s
s s 22
=-+
+
b l
dsdK 0=
s 0=Root locus is shown in the figure
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Three roots with nearly equal parts exist on the left half of s -plane.Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 34
LXI D, DISP LP : CALL SUB LP + 3
When CALL SUB is executed LP+3 value is pushed(inserted) in the stack.POP H HL LP 3& = +
DAD D HL HL DE& = +
LP DE3= + +
PUSH H & The last two value of the stack will be HL value i.e, LP DISP 3+ +
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 35 Zener Diode is used as stabilizer.The circuit is assumed to be as
We can see that both BE and BC Junction are forwarded biased. So the BJT is operating in saturation.
Collector current IC .. 5.36 mAk2 2
12 0 2= - =
Note:- In saturation mode I IC B- bY
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 36 Maximum current through main thyristor
( )maxIM I V LC
s0= +
.10 2001 10
0 1 103
6
##= +
-
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12 A=Maximum current through auxiliary thyristor
( )maxIA 10I A0= =Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 37 We know that matrix A is equal to product of lower triangular matrix L and upper triangular matrix U .
A L U= 6 6@ @
only option (D) satisfies the above relation.
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 38 Let the given two vectors are
X1 [ , , ]1 1 1=
X2 [ , , ]a a1 2=
Dot product of the vectors
X X1 2$ 1aa
a aX X 1 1 11
T1 2
2
2= = = + +
R
T
SSSS
8
V
X
WWWW
B
Where
a 1 /j21
23 2 3p=- + = -
so,
a a1 2+ + 0= ,X X1 2 are orthogonalNote: We can see that ,X X1 2 are not orthonormal as their magnitude is 1!
Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 39 The steady state speed of magnetic field
ns 1000 rpm6120 50#= =
Speed of rotor
nr (1 )S ns= - .S 0 05=
nr 0.95 1000 950 rpm#= =
In the steady state both the rotor and stator magnetic fields rotate in synchronism , so the speed of rotor field with respect to stator field would be zero.Speed of rotor which respect to stator field
n nr s= - 50 rpm950 1000= - =-None of the option matches the correct answer.
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Sol. 40 Charge
Q CV= C dAr0` e e=
dAVr0e e=
( )A dV
r0e e=
Q Qmax=
Maximum electrical charge on the capacitor
when
dV 50 /kV cmd
Vmax
= =b l
Thus,
Q 8.85 10 2.26 20 40 50 1014 3# # # # # #= -
8 Cm=
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 41
( )h t e et t2= +- -
Laplace transform of ( )h t i.e. the transfer function
( )H s s s11
21= + + +
For unit step inputinput
( )r t ( )tm=
or ( )R s s1=
Output
( )Y s ( ) ( )R s H s s s s1
11
21= = + + +: D
By partial fraction
( )Y s s s s23
11
21
21= - + - +b l
Taking inverse laplace
( )y t ( ) ( )( )
u t e u te u t
23
2t
t2
= - ---
( ) . .u t e e1 5 0 5t t2= - -- -6 @
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 42 Power angle for salient pole alternator is given by
tan d cossin
V I RV I X
t a a
t a q
ff= ++
Since the alternator is delivering at rated kVA rated voltage Ia 1 pu=
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Vt 1 pu=
f 0c=
sinf , cos0 1f= =
Xq 1 , 1.2pu puXd= =
tan d ( )
1 01 0 1 1#= +
+
1=
d 45c=
Hence B is correct option.
Sol. 43 4 21 digit display will read from 000.00 to 199.99 So error of 10 counts is equal to
0.10 V!=For 100 V, the maximum error is
e ( . . )100 0 002 0 1! #= +
0.3 V!=
Percentage error
. %1000 3 100! #=
. %0 3!= of reading
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 44 The admittance diagram is shown below
here y10 , , . ,j y j y j y j10 5 12 5 1012 23 30=- =- = =-
Note: y23 is taken positive because it is capacitive.
Y11 y y10 12= + j j10 5=- - j15=-
Y12 Y y j521 21= =- = Y13 0Y y31 13= =- =
Y22 y y y20 21 23= + + ( ) ( . )j j0 5 12 5= + - + . j7 5= Y23 .Y y j12 532 23= =- =- Y33 y y y30 13 23= + +
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.j j10 0 12 5=- + + . j2 5=
So the admittance matrix is
Y YYY
YYY
YYY
11
21
31
12
22
32
13
33
33
=
R
T
SSSS
V
X
WWWW
..
..
jj
jj
jj
j
1550
57 512 5
012 52 5
=-
--
R
T
SSSS
V
X
WWWW
Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 45 The system may be reduced as shown below
( )( )
R sY s
( )
( )( )
s s K
s s Ks s K1
11
11
1 11
2=+ + +
+ + =+ + +
This is a second order system transfer function, characteristic equation is
(1 ) 1s s K2 + + + 0=Comparing with standard form
s s2 n n2 2xw w+ + 0=
We get
x K2
1= +
Peak overshoot
Mp e / 1 2
= px x- -
So the Peak overshoot is effected by K .
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 46 The characteristics equation of the JK flip-flop is
Qn 1+ JQ KQn n= + Qn 1+ is the next state
From figure it is clear that
J ;Q K QB B= =
The output of JK flip flop
Q ( )A n 1+ Q Q Q QB A B A= + ( )Q Q QB A A= +
QB=
Output of T flip-flop
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Q ( )nB 1+ QA=
Clock pulse QA QB Q ( )A n 1+ Q ( )B n 1+
Initially(tn ) 1 0 1 0
t 1n + 1 0 1 0
t 2n + 1 0 1 0
t 3n + 1 0 1 0
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 47 We can obtain three operating regions depending on whether the Zener and PN diodes are forward biased or reversed biased.1. 0.7v Vi #- , zener diode becomes forward biased and diode D will be off so the equivalent circuit looks like
The output vo 0.7 V=-2. When . .v0 7 5 7i1 #- , both zener and diode D will be off. The circuit is
Output follows input i.e v vo i=Note that zener goes in reverse breakdown(i.e acts as a constant battery) only when difference between its p-n junction voltages exceeds 10 V.
3. When 5.7v V>i , the diode D will be forward biased and zener remains off,
the equivalent circuit is
vo 5 0.7 5.7 V= + =Hence (C) is correct option.
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Sol. 48
vi 100 (100 )sin Vt2 p=Fundamental component of current
ii1 10 (100 /3)sin t2 Ap p= -Input power factor
pf cosII1( )
rms
rms1f=
I ( )1 rms is rms values of fundamental component of current and Irms is the rms
value of converter current.
pf /3 0.44cos10 5 2
102 2 2
p=+ +
=
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 49 Only the fundamental component of current contributes to the mean ac input power. The power due to the harmonic components of current is zero.
So, Pin cosV Irms rms1 1f=
100 10 /3cosp#= 500 W=Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 50 Power delivered by the source will be equal to power dissipated by the resistor.
P /cosV I 4s s p=
1 /cos W2 4 1# p= =
Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 51
IC RL / /I I 2 4 2 4s p p= - = - -
/ / / /cos sin cos sinj j2 4 4 4 4p p p p= + - -^ ^h h$ .
/sinj2 2 4p=
IC j2=
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 52 For generator G1
X G1m 0.25 0.1250
100 pu#= =For generator G2
X G1m 0. 0.110 100
100 pu#= =
XL2 .225 10 2.25X 0L1 W#= = =For transmission lines L1 and L2
Z MVAkV
basebase
base2
= 2.2510015 15# W= =
( )puX L2m .
. 1 pu2 252 25= =
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( )puX L1m .
. 1 pu2 252 25= =
So the equivalent pu reactance diagram
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 53 We can see that at the bus 3, equivalent thevenin’s impedance is given by
Xth . . || . .j j j j0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0= + +^ ^h h
1.1 || 1.1j j= 0.55j pu=
Fault MVA XBase MVA
th=
. 181.820 55100 MVA= =
Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 54 Output voltage of 3-phase bridge converter
V0 cosV3 3php a=
Maximum output
( )V max0 V3 3php= cos 1a =
3 33
400 2# #
p=
540.6 V=
Resistance of filter choke is 10W, So
( )V max0 E IRchock= + .540 6 ( )I400 10= + I 14 A-
Hence A is correct option.
Sol. 55
kVA rating V I3 3 400 6 14L L # # #p= =
7.5 kVA=Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 56 Let us assume total voters are 100. Thus 40 voter (i.e. 40 %) promised to vote for P and 60 (rest 60 % ) promised to vote fore Q.
Now, 15% changed from P to Q (15 % out of 40)
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Changed voter from P to Q 40 610015
# =
Now Voter for P 40 6 34- =Also, 25% changed form toQ P (out of 60%)
Changed voter from Q to P 010025 6 15# =
Now Voter for P 34 15 49+ =Thus P P got 49 votes and Q got 51 votes, and P lost by 2 votes, which is
given. Therefore 100 voter is true value.
Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 57 The sentence implies that technocrats are counterproductive (negative). Only (C) can bring the same meaning.Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 58 Periodicity is almost similar to frequency. Gradualness means something happening with time. Persistency is endurance. Rarity is opposite to frequency.Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 59 Available is appropriate because manipulation of genes will be done when other treatments are not useful.Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 60 A gladiator performs in an arena. Commutators use trains. Lawyers performs, but do not entertain like a gladiator. Similarly, teachers educate. Only dancers performs on a stage.Hence (A) is correct option.
Sol. 61 Since fuel consumption/litre is asked and not total fuel consumed, only average speed is relevant. Maximum efficiency comes at 45 km/hr, So least fuel consumer per litre in lap Q Hence (B) is correct option.
Sol. 62 Let total no of toffees be x . The following table shows the all calculations.
Friend Bowl Status
R 4x3= - 4x
32= +
S 3
1 3 2
x
x x41
32 4
6 6
= + -
= + - = -
: D 4 2
6
x x
x32
6
2
= + - +
= +
T 2x
x21
2 6
4 1
= + -
= +
a k 6 1x x
x2 4
4 5
= + - -
= +
Now, x4 5+ 17=
or x4 17 5 12= - =
x 12 4 48#= =Hence (C) is correct option.
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Sol. 63
( )f y yy
=
Now ( )f y- ( )yy
f y=-
=-
or ( ) ( )f q f q- - ( )f q2 2= =Hence (D) is correct option.
Sol. 64
..............4 44 444+ + + ( .......)4 1 11 111+ + +
( ............)94 9 99 999= + + +
[( ) ( ) ........]94 10 1 100 1= - + - +
[ ( ) ]n94 10 1 10 10 102 3= + + + -
10 n94
10 110 1n
#= -- -: D
n814 10 10 9n 1= - -+6 @
Hence (C) is correct option.
Sol. 65 Option B fits the sentence, as they built up immunities which helped humans create serums from their blood.Hence (B) is correct option.
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Answer Sheet
1. (D) 13. (C) 25. (C) 37. (D) 49. (B) 61. (A)
2. (A) 14. (D) 26. (B) 38. (B) 50. (B) 62. (C)
3. (b) 15. (D) 27. (C) 39. (*) 51. (D) 63. (D)
4. (d) 16. (A) 28. (C) 40. (C) 52. (A) 64. (C)
5. (A) 17. (A) 29. (D) 41. (C) 53. (D) 65. (B)
6. (B) 18. (C) 30. (A) 42. (B) 54. (A)
7. (A) 19. (B) 31. (A) 43. (C) 55. (D)
8. (A) 20. (A) 32. (A) 44. (B) 56. (A)
9. (A) 21. (C) 33. (A) 45. (A) 57. (C)
10. (A) 22. (C) 34. (C) 46. (C) 58. (B)
11. (D) 23. (C) 35. (D) 47. (C) 59. (D)
12. (D) 24. (A) 36. (A) 48. (C) 60. (D)
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