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GE2151 - Basic EEE Question Bank
GE2151 - Basic EEE Question Bank
PART-A
(2-marks)
QUESTIONS
M.A.M. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRTICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGG. SUB: BASIC ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
UNIT-I
ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS & MEASURMENTS 1. Find the effective value of the cosine wave vm ( ). 2. It is required to convert a 5mA meter with 20 internal resistor into 5A ammeter. Calculate the value of Resistance required and multiply factor the shunt. 3. Define Power factor. 4. State the principle of Moving Iron Instrument. 5. Define RMS value. 6. Two resistors of value 6 and 4 are connected in parallel. This combination is connected to a 3 resistor in Series. Find the current through the 4 resistor if this entire circuit is connected to a 15V DC supply. 7. Define Ohms law. 8. Define the term Power factor. 9. Distinguish between a mesh and a loop a circuit. 10. What is RMS value of a periodic current? 11. Write the expression to find the average value of a sinusoidal wave. 12. Define Root Mean Square value? 13. State the Principle of Dynamo meter type Watt meter. 14. Define form factor. 15. Two resistances are connected in parallel with values 6 and 3. This combination is connected in series With 8. Find the equivalent resistance.
24. Define Krichoffs voltage law. 25. What is single loop circuit? 26. What is the single node pair circuit? 27. Define voltage sources in series? 28. Define current sources in parallel? 29. Two resistance with equal value of R are connected in series and parallel. What is the equivalent Resistance? 30. Two capacitors with equal value of C are connected in series and parallel. What is the equivalent Capacitance? 31. State voltage division rule. 32. State current division rule. 33. Define source transformation. 34. Write down the formula for a star connected network is converted into a delta network? 35. Write down the formula for a delta connected network is converted into a star network?
5. Give the line and phase values in star connection. 6. Give the line and phase values in delta connection. 7. Write few methods available for power measuring power in a 3-phase load. 8. List the methods used for power measurement with single wattmeter. 9. List the methods used for unbalanced star connected load. 10. Write the expression for power factor in a balanced 3-phase circuit.
MEASUREMENTS
1. What are basic requirements of measuring equipment? 2. What are the functional elements of an instrument? 3. Classify measuring instrument. 4. What are the types of damping? 5. What is the principle of PMMC instrument? 6. Write torque equation for PMMC instrument? 7. Mention few advantages and disadvantages of PMMI instrument? 8. Classify moving iron instrument? 9. Write down the principle of moving iron attraction type instrument? 10. Write down the principle of moving iron repulsion type instrument? 11. Classify moving iron repulsion type instrument? 12. Write down the torque equation of moving iron instrument? 13. State few advantages and disadvantages of PMMI instrument. 14. Write the formula for finding shunt resistance of DC ammeter? 15. Write the formula for finding multiplier resistance of DC voltmeter? 16. State the principle of Dynamometer type instrument? 17. What are the major parts of dynamometer type instrument? 18. Write the torque equation of dynamometer instrument? 19. Mention few advantages and disadvantages type instrument? 20. State the principle of Energy meter? 21. What are the major parts of energy meter? 22. State few advantages and disadvantages of induction type energy meter? 23. Draw a single Permanent Magnet Moving coil meter? 24. Comment on Deflecting torque with respect to both MC and MI meters?
13. Define back or counter e.m.f? 14. Write down the voltage equation of generator and motor? 15. Write down the power equation of D.C. Motor? 16. What is the condition for maximum power in case D.C. motor? 17. What is the expression of armature torque in case of D.C. motor? 18. Define shaft torque? 19. What are the major characteristics of D.C. motor? 20. Mention few speed control method of D.C. shunt motor? 21. Classify voltage control method of speed control? 22. Mention few speed control methods of D.C. series motor? 23. Classify flux control method of speed control of D.C. series motor? 24. Write down Flemings right hand rule? 25. Classify armature winding? 26. What is lap and wave winding? 27. Draw the symbolic representation of a D.C. generator? 28. State few application of D.C. Generator? 29. State Flemings left hand rule? 30. Application of D.C. motor? 31. Define Transformers? 32. Classify the transformer based on construction? 33. What are the major parts of transformer? 34. Write down the E.m.f. equation for a transformer? 35. Write the expression for voltage transformer ratio? 36. What are the types of losses occurring in transformers? 37. Draw the vector diagram for transformer on no load? 38. Draw the equivalent circuit for an Ideal transformer? 39. Define regulation of a transformer? 40. Define efficiency of transformers? 41. What is the condition for maximum efficiency in case of transformer? 42. IF full load copper loss, Iron loss are given what is the condition for max. Efficiency and what is efficiency? 43. What is Ideal Transformer? 44. Mention few three phase transformer connection? 45. What are the advantages of transformer? 46. Define step-up and step- down transformer? 47. Define leakage flux? 48. Why transformer is so called as flux machine? 49. Write the expressions for equivalent resistance and reactance of transformer referred to primary? 50. Write the expression for equivalent resistance and reactance of transformer referred to secondary? 51. Define Iron and Copper losses/ 52. Define hysteresis and Eddy current losses? 53. What are the methods to reduce iron loss in a transformer? 54. What is meant by magnetizing component in transformer? 55. What is meant by active (or) working (or) Iron loss component in transformer? 56. Define all day efficiency of the transformer? 57. Classify transformer based on voltage? 58. Classify transformer based on duty of operation? 59. Define linear transformer? 60. Write any four advantages of 3-phase transformer? 61. Draw the core and shell type transformer? 62. What is called the back emf of D.C. Motor?
63. What is the significance of a commutator in a DC generator? Give its electronic analogy? 64. A single phase transformer has 400 primary and 1000 secondary turns. The net cross sectional area of the core is 60cm2. If the primary is connected to a 50Hz supply at 500V determine the peak value of the flux density in the core. Neglect any leakages? 65. State Faradays laws of electromagnetic Induction? 66. What is leakage flux? 67. Give the importance of a commutator in a DC machine. 68. Why a transformer core laminated?
INDUTION MACHINES
1. Write down the main parts of Induction Motor? 2. What are the advantages of Induction motor? 3. Write few disadvantages of Induction motor? 4. Define slip? 5. Mention few arrangements employed to make single phase induction motor? 6. Classify capacitor motor? 7. What is universal motor? 8. Write major parts of universal motor? 9. Why the single phase induction motor is not self starting? 10. Which type of motor is used in electric traction and why? 11. In a single phase induction motor what are the two windings and what is their purpose?
24. What are the applications of diode? 25. What are the bias conditions of the base-emitter and base-collector junction for a transistor to operate as an amplifier? 26. Write the equation that relates current with voltage at a PN junction? 27. What is the form factor value for a half-wave rectifier? 28. Why a BJT is called a current controlled device? 29. Why CE configuration of a BJT us widely used? 30. What is meant by zener effect? 31. Define current Amplification factor? 32. Define: Avalanche break-down? 33. What is transport factor of a CE amplifier? 34. What is junction capacitance? 35. Draw the VI characteristics of a zener diode? 36. Sketch a bridge rectifier circuit? 37. Give the circuit symbol of a PNP and a NPN BJT. 38. Draw the VI characteristics of the BJT in CE mode and name different regions?
30. List out the type of flip-flops? 31. Why divide-by-n counter called so? 32. Sketch the NOR implementation of an RS-flipflop? 33. Draw the shift left register using D-flip-flop?
44. Draw block diagram of a satellite communication system? 45. Compare analog and digital signals? 46. Define frequency modulation and Draw the frequency modulated wave?
PART-B QUESTIONS
UNIT-I
ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS & MEASURMENTS 1. Drive an expression for RMS value of an A.C. supply? (8) 2. What is three phase circuit? The load in each branch of star connected three phase circuit consists of 10 resistance and 0.006H inductance in series. The line voltage is 430V. Calculate the phase voltage and the phase current. (8) 3. Explain the working of a Dynamometer type watt meter with neat diagram? (12) 4. Why the PMMC instruments are not used for AC measurements? (4) 5. Using Krichoffs law, find the current flowing in resistances R1, R2 and R3 and the potential across AB in the circuit shown in Figure. (8)
6. Derive the following quantities for a sinusoidal waveform, expressed as V (t) =110sin ( t+314)? (4) 7. With neat sketches, explain the repulsion type MI instrument? (6) 8. Describe the various damping systems in measuring instruments? (6) 9. With neat diagram explain the operating principle of attraction type Moving iron instruments? (16) 10. Explain the working principle of dynamometer type Wattmeter? (12) 11. Sate Krichoffs current and voltage law? (4) 12. Using nodal method find current through 8 resistor of figure.
13. Three impedances of 42/-350 are connected in delta to a three phases, three wire, and 350 volts ABC system. Find the line currents.
14. Explain briefly about dynamometer type wattmeter? Drive the torque equation and give its error? (12)
15. Find the current through 6 resistor of the given circuit? (12)
16. Explain the working of a permanent moving coil (PMMC) instrument with neat diagram? (16) 17. A series RLC circuit with R= 5, L= 0.3H and C= 66 Farad is supplied at 220V, 50Hz. Find the impedance of the circuit, voltage across each element, power, reactive power and power factor? (16) 18. With neat diagram, explain the construction and operation of moving iron instrument, also mention its applications? (16) 19. With neat sketch explain three phase energy meter? 20. Explain Basic DC ammeter and DC voltmeter?
22. Derive the emf equation of transformer? 23. Explain briefly Ideal transformer and linear transformer? 24. With a neat sketch explain transformer on no-load? 25. Explain regulation and efficiency of the transformer? 26. Explain in detail 3-phase transformers? 27. Write advantages of 3-phase transformers?