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1. -Theapplied voltage.of a certain transformer is increased by 7 5%; ~l~il.ethe-frequency of the ap!~lied voltage is reduced by 25%. The
..

5.

I
't-f

maximum .'.core flux.'density win: . . . by 'three times .

In a transformer.zero voltage regulation at full load is; ~ . (a) . Not possible' . . . jb) . Possible at leading power factor load (c) . Posslbl;~';a~laggihi:( power factor Ioad · .. (d) 'Possible at unity powerfactor load ~-

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.(~) Increase by 3even-thlies'~'!

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.'·.foY : Increase
(c)

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Reduce to one' quarter

lQ .• kVA·; 2~Ot250

6.
t.;. 0

(d).' Remain the same , '.2 ..

r •

~ ~.'" ,,/ p' single

•.

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A two~\viQdi.ng220 VIII 0 V, ~ transfon;-aer is reconnected as a 220/3'30 V autotransformer: It is re-rated as :

(a) 3·88kVA·,
. .

·A

phasV

"'

.-'p/'
.r

transformer

has the ,(oHowing results :

b.C.·Tes~r·'250 volts

',(1,8 amps
. 1"

s.c.re«
. '.'

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50 W 1.1" . <.r (~):'t2·258 kVA. ·~:8:k~A..:.·· (d)

./1;' ':,..,

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(h)' 4·,488: kVA .

::/ . ~;(f ',. . .... C\""

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)/'. \.), '.'

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3amps----:-~~5W
. ~

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Then efficiency at half full load at 0·8 power ~ ...... factor ~1l be: ~ ~.~~_;~~ ~~
r

fry
~.

~~".

A 2 V/1 V. two-~lndmg !_r~_!l.~f?rnl.er IS connected;u 'as an'autot r... Slormer. It s vo Ita'ge "'. c. _ . n . regulation

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,c '~a) 98·49% ~ <, (b)' 97·68% ~.....

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S!! .~t:-((J.. ..3ffl,. \. '.' to th~ tw~-wind~g 71' ,._--,3· (a) ~e same" ,,1".
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as an autotransformer
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compared . ..
,

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trans~ormer.i3: . .

'(b). 1·5 ti~es (c)

0 ~.

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A. 4 kVA~ 400 Vt200

. V single

phase

2times . (d) 3 times

transformer .has resistance of O'O~u and reactance of 0·()6 pu_ The resistance and, r~act.ance.refeITed to high volt~ge si~.are : (a) 0·2 Q and 0·6 Q. . »" '.)..\) d ,~/ .
(:b) 0·8·.Qand2·4Q. "~,/

8.

When one transformer is removed from a . 6.-/1 bank of3'0 kVA trarisformer th~ . ., .capacityof'the resulting 3-phaSe transformer . in V-V connection Will be :
fa)

(c) (d) 4.

0·08 nand 0-24 Q .,

/'.'-!'
. 0,-

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r:v
~.

1(5 kVA-

o MId 3 Q

"J0. . -Ie .. \I'

(bJ. 17·3 kVA (c) 29 ~VA, -'

(d) 25·9 kVA ..... .. . ':J,

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t "tf.,'

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The full-load ccpper-Ioss and iron-loss of a are 6400 Wand 500 V.f, . r~spectively. The above copper loss and iron transformer

less at half load win be .:

(a) (b) (c)
3200 Wand 250 VIr respectively

Which three-phase connection can he used in a transformer to introduce a phase difference .of 30° between its output and correspondinginp~t line voltages? (a). :'Star-star . (b) . Star-delta (c) Delta-delta ,(d) Delta-zigzag -

3200-Wand 500 W respectively 1600 Wand I2S W respectively

,Cd) . 1600 Wand 500W respectively

(Contd.) .

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14.. An 'eight pole de generator has a simple' wave wound armature containing 3200iIs of 6 turns each. Its flux per pole is O·O~Wh. The machine is running ~250 rpm. The• .. induced armature voltage is : ',S"/
(a)

4.. . Tne same phase sequence": 5.. The relative phase displacement .. Which are the absolutely essential .conditions ? . '.(a) I, 2; 3, "4 and 5
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jb)
(c)

9-6 v
192 V 384 V

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(d) 768 V

2,3 'and 4 " ."

," , Je),'_
, -'_:'.

3, 4 and 5 Cd).: .~. 2 and 3 .

(!):"'~~e'~niond~ced'ina'conductorof~achin~ . driven at 600 rpm. the peak value of flux density is'I'O Wb/m2, diameter of machine 2'0. meter: and length of machine 0·30 m is : (a) 41 ·83 V (b) 29,58 V
(e). 9·42 V

15. How many segm.ent~... will be there for .th~:.. commutator of 3 6-pol.e de machine having a simple wave-wound armature ~hh 72 slots? (a). 73 N'\,'· (b) 72
(c) 71

(d) 70 16. Which ..one of the foUowing statements is correct for the ideal field excitation during starting in case of shunt and compound I motors? (a) Maximum, .·be,cause motor torque.' _ required to. overcome friction and load ~. torque. (b) Maximum, because voltage should be built slowly. ,', (e) Maximum,' because small excitation win lead to. low operating speed during starting.' (d) It caa be anything because it does not' matter in C-ase of these motors A turbine-gen .xator set has a regulation ,--"" . constant of 6% Or! the generator rating of 1,20 ~1NA, 0 ~~z,Th.e generator frequency 5 decreases by 0·01 Hz. The increese in: turbine cutpur for steady-state operation is :. \a) 0·8·MW (b) 0·4 M'W (c) 0·2 MW Cd) 40 MW (Centd.)

(d) 18'84'Y

12. A '44~ V, 3~phase, IO pole and 50 Hz

synchronous motor delivering a torque A 50 -._. Nm, delivers a power of: .: (a) 50 W
, ,

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(b)

500W

. W 1000W
. (d)

..'\',r ".....- tP", ~

:t

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;j

"t"

. ..\. 'tr ~

2000 W

13. ' The maximum efficiency occurs in a separately excited de generator when t.ie terminal voltage is 220, V and the' induced ernf'is 240 V, the stray losses, if the armature resistance is 0·2 Q, will be: (a)' 1000,W
.(b), 2000- W

/"1.1..'

(e) 3000 \V (d) 4000 W

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.18~ With'refer,erice to hydropower, station, the . ·:;iphicaJ r~p~eseriUftionof.the discharg~~. .t a function Of .time is known-as : (a) Monograph . '.,.(Dr Hectograph ....
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22. The incremental cost characteristicsof two .' generators delivering, a load,o~~O,O ~W ar~_; as follows ~ . .~~" 'vt, -v .. ,~ dF . ,N / ",.
_I

dP, .I dF

= 2.o+o.oip

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(a) Immersed in water pool . ];20M\Vhr '. ~~ ~:o/'"1),~ .. (b) Encased by thick metal walls G....'Jc, -, fP : . €d) 140MWhrr{; ~.\: ..t" " r:,,~;\'..f· 'o' ,(,c), Encased by thick concrete wall . _. . . . ~I.o~. . ~ .~ ~V (d) Isolatcdfrom outside world With strong 20. For harnessing low~Ie water heads. the '''l.? magnetic fields suitable hydraulic turbine-witlireiction and ;4.' A 'Pumped storage' hydro-electric plant' adjustable vanes runners is : consists of..: . (a) Frames (a) A synchronous machine and a multi(b) Impeller k d, stage centrifugal pump in one. shaft . .: (c) Kap1an {' (b) A synchronous machine, ..a reaction turbine, and .3 multistage centrifug al' .(d) . Pelton' . pum p all in one shaft . 21. In athermal power station. a typical heat (c) -An induction generator. a synchronous balance sheet, for a large turbine and surface. machine .and a reaction turbine, in . one shaft condenser taken together, is the percentage (d) An induction generator, a synchronous distribution of heat energy in : machine, and a ruiltistage centrifu~ru. ." L Work done orthermal efficiencypump,cll in one shaft . 2. .Frictionand windage less The economics of power plam is greatly 25. 1. Heat to circulating water influenced by ; . 4. Heat in' condensate to be retained to . ] . Load factor c-: the boiler. 2. Utilization factor' . . The percentage amou~t of heatia the heads J. Unit capaci ty ..... stated cbove, in the descending order is ':. 4. Type-oflocd (a) 3, 4. ~'and 2 (a) 1,::,3 and 4 (!». 2, 1, 4 and 3 .(Dr 1,3 and 4· (c) I, 2 and 3 (c) 3, 1, 4 and 2 (d) 2,3 and 4: (d) 2.4, 1 and 3 (b) (c)

'. dP2 2... " ,0:'.:.. . For economic operation the generators P r ' Onemilliou cubic meters of;iiter is'stored and P2 should be in areservoirfeeding water turbine. The (it) 120 MYv'and 80 MW density of water is: 993 kg/m'. If the centre. . (b) 80 MW and 120 MW , .. .... (c) 120·MW·1h'1d''t20MW· .of mass of wateris- 50 'meters above the " -. ." .' (d) 8'O·MWa:nd 8'0 MW '. t~biIie ~d ~he losses are negligible, the '.' 23.. The. radiation shield fora.. nuclearpower' .": : energy produced that vohirrie of wateris :' reactor for biological safety is pfQ'vided,by " ,':«8) ·135·j"MWbr r .• · ~ ::;gt:··bavingt.he reactor:: .: ' ' .: .,' ,'.' .;, ,,' ' .

(c) Load. duration curve : ·ta) . 'l:Iydro.graph· .

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/

the lists: List-II Tower location 2. Cross bonding

,po

Restriking voltage Non-linear resistor

D_ Circuit breake/4.
Code:
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2
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D
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(c) (d)

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27. the line currents ofa 3-phase power supply are:

=3

+ j5 A
,
~>

Iy = 2 + j2 A Is = -2 - jl A (~.
(b) (c) (d) l + j2A 5 +j7 A 1 + j4 A

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The zero sequence current wi1l be:

'~: .

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-......

,,_ ;,..
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-2 - jl A fuel costs for two PG2

28. The incremental

generating units G I and G~ are given by ; lei = 25 + 0'2PG1 and IC2 where PG
I

= 32 + 0·2

and PG2 are real powers The economic

generated allocation (a) (c)

-s

by the units.

for a total load of 250 MW, 107'5 MW

=

neglecting transmission loss; is given by ._

--

P.91 = 142·5 MWandPG;=

PGI
j

(b) PG, = 109·75M\\! and PGl

=

140·25 MW'

125 MW and PG2 = 125 MW

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(d) PG = 100 MW and P02 = 150 MW

29. The main objective of load frequency controller is to apply control of: (a) Frequency alone ./ (b) Frequency and at t_!:esame ti~e of_real power exchange vta the outgoing Imes (e) Frequency and at the same time of reactive power exchange via the outgoing lines (d) Frequency and bus voltages 30. The main· objectives of load frequency control in a power system are : 1. To bring the steady state error to zero after load change / 2. To maintain the net l i.e -line flow 3: To maintain voltages on all buses 4. To economize thecost of generation \-. (a) 1and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 Cd) 1,2.3and4 31. The current of a single phase load drawn from a 3-phftse system, has: (a) Zero sequence component of current {... as zero (b) _Negative sequence component of .' current more than positive sequence component (c) Positive. negative and zero sequence components equal (d) Negative sequence component of current ~ less than positive sequence component 32. T.he' Equal area criterion' for the determination of transient stability of the synchronous machine connected to an infinite bus: (a) Ignores line as well synchronous machine resistances and shunt capacitances (b) Assumes accelerating power acting on the rotes as constant (c) Ignores the effect of vo'tage regulator 'and governor but considers the inherent _ damping present in the machine (d) Takes into consideration the possibility of machine loosing synchronism after _ it has survived during the first swing. 33. If the inertia constant H = 8 MJIMVA for a ~ 50 MVA generator, the stored energy is : (a) 50 MJ (b) B MJ (c) 400 MJ (d) 6-25 MJ

as

(Contd.)

. 34. ".M~tch List-I with List-nand select the c· correct answer usinifThe code given 'be] ow the lists:

37.

Compared

to the bipolarjunction

transistor,

aJFET:
1. 2. 3. 4. Has a larger gain bandwidth product Is less noisy '-./ Has less input resistance Has current Ilow due to only majority carriers (a) f ~27 3 and--4 are correct (b) 1 and 2 are correct 2 and 4 are correct (d) 3..-and4 are correct An emitter follower regulator has tile

List-I
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List-Il

A. Mho relay

1.

.cc)
{8':J

• 1-·;
II!

x
B. Plain impedance relay
X

2.
R

I
.,j
if

V following disa_dvaq$.agp.: (a) It does not provide high gain (b) No provision exists for varying the output voltage (c) Its output resistance is high (d) It cannot withstand. high load current
39.

, .j '!
I'
.1

.-C. Directional
relay

3.

:j

x
. D. Angleimpe. dance relay

f
.t

4.

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it

Code .A

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II
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(a) 3
_kb)

B 2

C
2

D
4 31

(c) (d)
35.

41

41 3

11
1 2

2
1

3.

In an HVDe system : (a) Both generarion and distribution are de ~ ~<J) Generation is ac and distribution is de (c) Generation is de and distribution is ac (d) Both generation and distri bution are ae Dark current ir, a semiconductor photo-

36.

diode is: . (a) The forward bias current

(b) ..... (c) The forward saturation current The reverse saturation current

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Consider the following statements: 1. A zener diode degrades the input signal at high frequencies due to its transition capacitance. 2. The zener voltage Vz does not vary'with temperature. 3. Regulation t e zener diode is adversely ,-,' affected at the. knee current Iz {min} due I to limited power dissipation capacity . 4. In a simple zener diode regulated circuit, amplification is not possible Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1,2,3and4 . ,.(b) 3 and 4 (c) 2 and 3 (d} 1 and 4 ·40. For a transistor, tum-off time is : ..{a) Sum of storage time and fall time (b) Maximum value of storage time ; (c) Maxim-vn value of fall time f (d) Sum otrise time and fan time 41. In ace mmon collector amplifier the vol tage gain is : . (a) Constant kb) Less than 1 . (c) Varies with input voltage /) (d) . Varies with load impedance For a trans-conductance amplifier, input and output resistance! are respectively :

f42)

(a)
(b) (c) (d)

co and 0
0 and 00 0 and 0 00 and a: (Contd.)

(d) The transient current

-4J. _.~ich one of'the following is NOT true of ,-directcoupled amplifiers ? (a) Low cost (b) Can amplify high frequency signals (c) Can amplify [ow frequency signals variations' (d) Qperitting point shifts with temperature

46. One shot multi-vibrator, with a pulse input gives an output :

1
47.

(a) (b) (c)

A single triangular pulse A square pulse

An impulse
-

(d) A single. 'sinusoid pulse

\\~

44.

Rf ~----~~~--~~
h.

A=?~'.
B --,
!

f.:

I-

r' .
:-

o,
._L

.c

,-x

For logic circuit shown, the required inputs A, Band C t,umake the output X = 1 are, respectively,
(a)

The circuit shown

(a)
/(b)

is :

A low pass filter

A damper ,,-

I,Oand

(c) .A lag compensated inverting amplifier (d) A narrow band video amplifier -; 45.
R R

(b) 0,0 and I

(c)

I, I and 1 J

(d) 0,1 and 1

.. • r:
.r

4·\.,
't'l
I

~/\::5'?".. ~\...' (" l.it' ~ The Booleenexpression The circuit

ShOVvl1

r\

tJ'>

.~\
~ '-

for the shaded area

is :

in the Venn diagram shown is ; (a)

~ (b) A+B+C AB+ABC

{a) A 19w pass filter (b) A high pass filter (c) A comparator ~
(d) An all-pass filter

....

~r; c:
p, ---,,>

.f \

(c) (d)

ABC+ABC AB+ABC

j:"", f~

(j)
~.~.-

(Conrd.)

49~ consider
'i"..

the fonowing_stalements.
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51.

R4

The h-parameters of a BJT:'

'
./ in' the
.

V'
/

Represep..tthe input resistance, output .conductance, cutrent gain etc Can be easily labotarory 3. Can be used in circuit .analysis over a wide range of frequencies Constitute a simpIe 'small s!gnal model for easy c'rcuit .;malysils at low frequencies where jilllcti'Jt: capadumces measured

2.

'

In the given circuit, the magnitude of the 'output voltage

I
1

i
t. I

4..

, .1 Vol'"
'(3) (b) (e)

v, -t 2"12 + 7V~. then the values

I kg /

of R.. ~, ~ and R4 are : JkQ,2kQ,'7kf!and ~ kO,

can be neglected.,
Which of these statements are correct ? (a) (b) (c)
1,.2,.3 and 4

i 6 kQ.

172

kOand 12'kQ
,'-' ..
'

4kQ,6kQ,

If kQand

J2.kq.

..

1~ ...

.. ~

1, 2 and 4 1,3 and 4

(d) 1 til'2 .i6kQ ' 1, kQ and 12 kQ 3 ._ 7 .52. A semiconductor (a) (b) (e) ROM is preferred to a
!

(d) 2,3 and 4 50. Consider the following statements: 1. AmpHtude di~tortion arises due to different frequency components being .ampMied differently 2. White noise gives the same noise per unit bandwidth aernss the entire' 3. 4. freque ..ncy spectrum If an amplifier has two poles sucbthat P2 = 4PI' then the do~inant pole is P2

, semiconductor RAM because:

ROM is cheaper than RAt-Avi'

ROM is faster ~ ROM does·not require power suPP'Y for their operation

(d) ,Program stored in the ROM cannot be altered

o....v

The self-hiasing emitter r~sistance of ali ampliflier is bY::;'3ss,ed by a large capacitance to reduce degeneration at higher frequencies Which of these statements are correct ? (a) ~ 1,2,3 and 4
(b) (c)

53. The first machine cycle of an instruction is always : (a) A memory read cycle

, (b) A tetch cycle

(c) An 110 read cycle

2 and 4 2 and 3

(d) /'. mcmorj'Writecyde (Contd.)

(d) 3 and 4

i'~~~~~'~'
,t I

f~
~

" 54.:' M.the status oft.~e ~ontronine.s,Sf and SOlS LOW, (a) .(c)
(d)

58. The description of (a)

(b)

i:l

program counter (PC)

then

8085

miercprocessor

IS

in 8085 microprocessor is : An up/down coun~r An ,8-bit register .~ Initialized automatically by mt6oprocessor Used to point to stack memory areai

performing: Reset operation" Halt operation Interrupt acknowledge (b) HOLD op~ralion

(c)

I
and because:

(d)

55. The output data linesofmicroprocessors memories are usuallytristated (a) information

59. Which components.are NOT found on chip in a microproeesser but may be found on chip in a microeontrojler ? (a) SRAM and USART (b) (c) (d) EPROM and PORTS EPROM, USARTand PORTS SRAM, EPROM and PORTS

More than one device can transmit over the data bus by enabling only one device at a time-

{b) More than one device can transmilover the data bus at the same time (c) The data Jines

can be

multiplexed.for

60. Which. value a program counter will have when non mask able interrupt rnicroprocesor is serviced? (a)
(b)

both input and output (d) It increases the speed-o f data transfers over the data bus
L

of 8085
,I ._

0004H 0014.H 0024 H 0034H

\_

')

AND operation of (79)10and (-56\0 r esults in : (a)

(c)

(c1
(d)

\'.1\_;'"

\ v> 'J~. Yr;'"

50 H 42 H 08 H

(b) 48 H (d) 57.

s

61. For the purpose

of data processing

an

efficient assembly language programmer makes use of the general purpose registers raher than memory. The reason is : (a) {b) (c) The s~t of instructions for data precessing with memory is limited register •. Data processing becomes easier when registers are used More memory related instructions are required register,
(d)

ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) of an 8085 microprocessor consists of: (a)

(b) (c) {d)

Accumulator,

temporary

arithmetic and logic circuits Accumulator, arithmetic, logic circuits

<'

and five flags

,f!"

in the program

Accumulator, arithmetic and logic circuits Accurnulator, temporary arithmetic, logic circuits and five flags

processing 1U~.taprocessing with registers takes fewer cycles than that with memory
(Contd.]

for data

L)

i
1
i I'
1

- . - 62

Whi[e a pro&r3I? is being executed in an Intel 8085 microprocesso'r;"the program counter of the microprocessor contains: / (a) The memory address of the instruction that is being currently executed (b) The memory address ofthe instruction that is to be executed next ' . . (c) The number of instructions that have already been executed (d) The total number of instructions in the: , 'current program still to he executed
.I

66.
AIS ------'-~
A
14
--='.)'---0 _---__;.;;.~'__...d

An

cs

AI2 ---,--__;'-<I

All

The logic circuit used to generate the active low chip select signal (CS) by an Intel 8085 microprocessor
_ ~'''''r

to address a peripheral is
win"

shown in the figure. The peripheral respond to' address in the range:

63. Which one ofthe following statements is NOT 'correct?

ka) CMP Ais a single byte instruction and .../ CMA is not an instruction -.. / (Q) The. instruction SUB A sets the zero .. flag (c) Bus is a group of wires f (d)" Instruction lNR C does not affect carry J flag

(a) (b)
(c)

780.0 H-7

.FFF H
V';\ '.
\-

1000 H - 1 EFF H 80DOH-8fFFH

~d1 8800. H_:' 8 FFF H

67. The 8259 A programmable controller can ": Interrupt
j

iI

64. To execute the following instructions I[i] LDA 210.0 H ,:.~ 'l--.-\ ~ [ii] LXI H, 2]00 H by an Intel 8085 ....... microprocessor ~.--_,'.

t.

Manage eight interrupts ,.,/

2..· Vector an interrupt request anywhere the

J,

m.memory map

numbers ofruemorycycles required are: (a) 2 for [i] and 2 fer [ii] (b} 4 for [iJ and 2 for Iii] (c) 3 for [i] and 3 for [ii]: (d) 4 for [i] and 3 fov{ii]

Have 8-bit or 16 bit interval between interruj ~vector locations

4.

Initialized with operational command words (C.C'N's)

<[:. .

65.

In 80.85microprocessor; during'pUSHfPSW operation, stack pointer is .: (a);" Decremented by one (b) Decremented by two>' (c) (d) Incremented by one incremented by two

(a) (b)
..

. and 2 i.
2 and 3 3 and 4 I, 2, 3 an€t4
\.~ \ ;,~\

(c) .(d)

.::.

t::::\
,

\...:V
.

(Contd.)

6&,....To address the fun memory space of'an Intel 8085 1.

microprocessor 8Kx.8f.;... 16 K x 4
32 K 32 K
x
x

--~

72,. Match
.

Li5t-1 with

List-Il and

four RAMS

of

correct answer using the code given below the lists:

select the

different sizes are available :

ua.t
R
A. Phase locked loop }. Super-heterodyne. -"-.2. receiver C. FM receiver D. Envelope .' _/ 3. 4.

ua-n
Mixer

2. 3. 4.

De-emphasis
filter Diodes

4 16 ./ combination of chipts) will

detector

What minimal

veo

Code:
A (a) ~c) (d) 73. 4 4

serve the purpose

(a)
(b)

1,.2,3 and 4
2

(b) 3 3

(c) . 3 (d) 4

B . C·"" D , 3 2 4 1 2 3r 21 2. 4
1

Quantizing (a) (b)

noise occurs in :
'

69.. For which of the following

(a)

systems.

the

Pulse.JNidth modulation
..

signal to noise ratio is the highest?

Frequency

division rnutiplexing

P1\M ·PPM
./

~)
.(d)

Pu:l'se code modulation

Time division

(b) PWM
(c) (d) PAM and PWM 74,

multiplexing

If ACF denotes the autocorrelation then for white noise. ACF is : (a) (b) (e) (d)

function

and PSD denotes the power spectral density, . 70. An indirect way of generating (a)
1

FM,. is :
.

The Armstrong The reactance

modulator

A Gaussian while PSD is uniform A delta function A delta exponential An exponential while P3D is uniform while PSD is uniform while PSD. is

(b) (c)

FET modulator

The varactor diode modulator The reactance bipo lar transistor

function

(d)

-i.odularor 75, The demodulation Integration Differentiation Sampling· Band pass filtering (Contd.)
,'.,

71.

Diode demodulator (a) The amplitude

win ignore modulation

of a delta modulated

signal is achieved

by :

. (a)
.(b) (c) (d)

(b) The frequency modulation,

(c) (d)

peM
PWM

n "
~ j

i
'1
;

. 76..- In.. hase p

(a) (b)

modulation;

phase-deviation

IS

proportional to: Carrier amphtude , Carri er phase

t""

80. The highest frequency stability i,sachieved by using an oscillator of the type:
(a) Colpitts

(b)
(c)

Crystal contrcllerf'" Hartley RC oscillator

. (c) . Message signal

.
j

(d)
·7

(d) Message signal frequencies

81. An aerial having a directivity of 90 is operating at a wavelength of 2 m, The

maximum effective aperture of the aerial is :
., ---"ICI"i

d7~7; In differential ""

\;

PCM. each word indicates:

'-

(a) (b)

Difference between a sample II! . amplitude and at reference signal Difference in amplitude between a sample and the previous sample
82.

(a) 7-16 m2 (b) 14-32 m2 (c) 28·64 m2

(d) 57·28m2
MSK (Minimum Shift Keying) is an orthogonal_FSK scheme that gets its name from the fact that: (a) -(b) The phase shift is minimum The error-probability is minimum

(c) Add,iti'On 'Of a sample amplitude and a

reference (d)' Addition signal of arnp]itude of a sample and

. the previous sample

.(c)
(d)

The transmission munmum

The transmission

power required is
bandwidth required

78.

PPM signal is :

(a)
(b) (c)

Differentiatlon of PWM
Integration of PWM

rs mrmrnum 83, In high speed "TDM, thechannels

separated In the receiver employing: (a) OR gate (b) NAND gate.
circuit

are

Differentiation of PAM

(d) Not related to PWM or P\M

79. The main advantage 'Ofpre-emphasis

in LA transmitter (a) is:

(c) NOR .gate (d) AND gate 84.

Which of the fchowing component blocks . is NOt required in the FDM~ransmitter .. block diagram? (a) Filler cutting off lower

To increase the carrier power

(b) To improve the signal to noise ratio at .-/ Jow audio frequencies (c1

and higher

To increase the bandwidth of side band

frequencies
(b) (c) (d) Filter cuttil;g, off higher frequencies Single side band modulator Double side band mcdulator (Contd.)

(d) To improve the signal to noise ratio at high audio frequencies

, ;':.~r,:_;85:
;<~!,'

SCRis_ in conducting state, .a reverse ":-voltage is applied-between "anode and ~: cathode, but. it fails to turn off. What COrid be the reason? ' •

88.

A structure obtained by lightly doped !l- drift reg-on between the layers of a pn junction a PIN diode is obtained. This structure is effective in : _

(a) (b)

Positive voltage is applied to the gate. The reverse voltage is small.

The anode current holding current is more than the

(a)

Making the diode support large reverse blocking voltages Making the diode have high on-state voltage drop

jc)
(d)

(b) Making reverse recovery process slow (c)

Tum off time of SCR is large. thyristor (ReT) in a

(d) Reducing the voltage spike during turn off due to stray -iflductance 89. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct for a MOSFET ? (a)
(b) (c) (d) Are easy to parallel for higher current Leakage current is relatively high K Have more linear characteristic Overload_and peak current handling

86:. A reverse conducting normal ly replaces : (a) (b)

(c) circuit

A pair of anti- parnl~el thyristors

A combination of a thyristor and an anti-parallel diode in a circuit a situation where it IS not required to have reversed blocking capability at all A thyristorin

capability are high

!

(d) Conventional

conversion grade thyristors having large turn off time

x.>

!'9'0. j

In a GTO. anode current begins to fall when the gate current :

(a)
(b)

Is negative peak at time t

Is negative peak at t= storage period t. Just begins to become negative at t= 0 Just hegins to become positive at t = 0
statements :

87. A thyristor can be switched from l nonconducting state to a conducting state by

applying: 1. Voltage more than forward break over voltage dv A voltage with high 91.

(c)
(d)

Consider the following 1. 2.

3. 4.

A thyristor requires turn off circuit while transistor does not. The voltage drop of a a.yristor is less' than that 6f a transistor. "
A thyristor requires a continuous gate continuous base

2.
_3.

d.... ""
,_,-.-

Positive

gate current with positive with positive

anode voltage 4. (a)

(b) (c) Negative gate current anode voltage

current.
A transistor current. 1,2,3 draws

1, Z. 3 and 4 are correct

I, 2 and 4 are correct

Which ofthese statements are correct ? _(a)

(b) (c)

and 4

1 and 2

I, 2 and 3 are correct ~2, 3 and 4 are correct

2 and 4

(d)

,,{d) 1 and 4
(Contd.)

-~='--~'m~~·~.'

_:Q_ --

---~--

·92>A-field effect trans~tor with an anti-parallel

body diode blocks :' (a) Bi?i!e'ct.ional v.olta. gel' and unidirectional current " (b) Bidirectional voltage and bidirectional current (c) Unidirectional voltage and unidirectional current . (d) Unidirectional voltage and bidirectional current passes passes passes passes

97. hi a 3-phase semi-conv,erter, for firing angle . less than or equa[ 10 6'0°, freewheeling diode conducts for: (a) 9'0° (b) ,6'0<:(c) 3,'00 V

Cd)

'00

98. What is the waveform of the current flowing throu~ the diode in a buck-boost converter ? (a} Square wave (b) (c)
(d)

93. For low-speed hIgh-power reversible operation, the most suitable drives are: ..ge (a) ·VoU source inverter bed ac drives (b) Current source inverter 'bed ae drives .- -..
-__...

Triangular wave Trap_ez{)idalwave Sinusoidal wave

_(c)

Dual convener bed de drives

Cd) Cyc1oeonverter bed ac drives

94. An advantage of a cycloconvei1:er is : (a) (b) (c)

Very good power factor

Requires few number of thyristors Commutation failure does not short circuit the source (d) Load commutation ispossibte

99. In order to simplify the design of'a converter transformer, the two converters in a dual converter should be connected using:
(a)

Series connection Cross connection Anti-parallel connection

.I

(b) (d)

(c) . Direct anti-parallel connection

95. In de choppers, the waveforms for input and output voltages are respectively:'
"\

(a} Discontinuous and continuous (b) Both ,continuous (c) Both discontinuous (d) Continuous and discontinuous 96. The use 0: muHiphase rectiikr in place of t-p'iase rectifier results in : (a) Increased output voltage and reduced harmonics (b) .Increased output voltage and increased

·ioo...An

integral cycle ac voltage controller is feeding a purely resistive 'circuit from a single phase ac voltage source. The current waveform con.sists alternately bUrst of N~comP1:ete cycle of conduction followed by M-compkte cycles of extinction. The nTIS value of the .toad voltage equals the rms value of the supply voltage for: (a) (b) (c)
(d)

N =M N =0 N=M~O
M
=

hannonics·

(c)

Decreased output voltage and reduced ~ harmonics (d) Increased output voltage and no effect on harmonics

0~

(Contd.

.-m."e.ctions:Each of the next Twenty (20) items consists of two statements, one I:abeled as the 'Assertion (A)'and the other as 'Reason (R)'. You are to .examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below: Codes: (a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A , (b) Both A and R ate individually true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A (c) (d)
A is true but R is false

103. Assertion (A)

A squirrel cage induction motor is preferred to the slip ring induction motor.

Reason (R)

Higher starting torque is the main consideration.

-,; ,~i>'(

1"'-.

vf\:;0 ~ Assertion (A)

If two transformers with

...,.

different of the

ratios are

operated in parallel, one transformers overheated becomes

when full KVA output is drawn from them. Reason (R)

-The impedance triangles

A is false but R is true In a certain case, a de shunt generator failed to build up the voltage. -/ Shunt field resistance of
a de

aft not identical in shape

when two-· transformers having different voltage
ratings

._

._..__

101. Assertion (A)

are operated

in

Reason (R)

para IIe1.

shunt

generator

+-105. Assertion (A) In a certain case of load change, became pulled-out. Reason (R) an alternator.; unstable and

is a
at

should be more than its critical field resistance value to generate voltage. 102. Assertion (A) While runnmg on light load a salient pole synchronous rmchine can continue to operate on infinite bus-bars even ifits excitation fails. A salient pole machine develops reluctance power due to the variable reluctance offeree! by the salient poles.

)f ns ns

In an alternator, damper winding is present.

I

~,

106. Assertion (A)

It is not
by a series

necessarily
canacitance

,~esirable to compensate for all the line reactance. can be transjf

Reason (R)

Reason (R)

Power

1.0lmed only is present.

reactance

td.}

(Contd.)

The .cotlector

current in

~11. Assertion

(A)

At OOK, a semicond~ct~r behaves as. an insulator, are avaiNo free carriers

a BJt "in common base

mode increases slightly. with increase in collectorbase voltage. :- Increased collector-base bias causes avalanche breakdown to increase, tile current.

Reason (R)

billIe in the semicondectot

Reason

,(R)

at OOK. ~12. Assertion (A) In a fun-wave rectifier, i is absolutely necessary ~( use identical diodes hav1nJ
identical characteristics.

108. Assertion (A)

In

p-type

semi-

_"_

Reason (R)

conductor, with increase Reason (R) in the level of doping at a fixed temperature, the - ,~ hole concentration increasesbut the electron ' . concentration faUs .. Law of mass action holds . good in case of semi] 13. Assertion (A) conductors.

¥.:-

In practice, it is neve possible to have tWI diodes having identics characteristics due t
technological limitetlon'

The operating point in transistor amplifier shif . with changes rn-temper:

109. Assertion (A)

Reason

(R)

>1 :1
.

;! - 11 ,.
'
I,

I'

For class A operation of CE transistor amplifier, the operating point cannot be fixed near V CE = 0 point. During the positive half of the input cvcle, the transistor may be driven from 'active' region to 'saturation' region, thus loosing the class A wave shape in the output.

Reason

(R)

lure. Reverse
current

l
saturatic approximate in terrrperatui functu to n-ty the
Ole

\~ ~[~

doubles for every} OC

increase

"'" \.\/ .
0'

114, Assertion

(A)

In the work

model of Schottky barr:

diode contacts
semiconductor, work function

11 O. Assertion

(A)

If the output voltage waveform in a transistor

arnplifier is a true replica of the input waveform, then it is said to be operated in class Arnode. The Q point canno; be fixed near Ie "" O. The positive half cycle of, the input win he clipped off in the output due to transistor being driven into cut-off from active region.

higher than Reasor. (R)

To equalize

will the sen

com~uctor work functit

Reason

(R)

the Fer levels on the ferro sir of the contact.. electn from semiconductor surf move to metal side fOID1 a space charge regior the semiconductor surf
(Con

~., -

_. 115..Assertion (A)
-.-""-..__-

The energy band diagram

~18. Assertion (A)

Coherent FSK system is preferred to non-coherent

FSK.

·ora .real
flat

semicenduetor and.
Reason (R)

cannot be represented by conduction valence bands. Reason (R) The presence of energy states in the forbidden energy gap results in carrier trapping, the bands. Reason (R): 116. Assertion (A) Instruction 'SIM is .'
o:;:j

: Coherent

FSK requires

less power

than non-

coherent FSK. 119. Assertion (A) .: In the FMre,ceiver both the

discriminator,

giving

sum of the voltages and ratios of the voltages are independent of frequency .. The diodes face the same direction discriminator Iiraiter
./

rise to finite curvature in

and to

the reject

necessary to implement the interrupts INTR. Reason (R) INTR requires external hardware for implementation.

requires a

amplitude changes of the carrier voltage. I

] 20. Assertion (A) : In ] 17. Assertion (A) STACK is used to-temporarily store the data in RAM locations specified
by the programmer

the

power is

line carrier chosen and are

communication, frequency between 500 kHz. Reason (R) No extra 50-kHz

in

main program. Reason (R) PUSH and POP instructions are used to send or retrieve the data from the STACK.

lines

necessary for the purpose

and the same lines Me

used to carry both t~e elf: ctr ic information power and by ca -riers.