REFRESHER SEPTEMBER 2008 (EE-3)

1. The ABCDconstant of a three phase 345 KV transmission line are:

A=D=O,98182+jO,OO12447
8=4.035+j 58.947
C=jO,OO061137
The line delivers 400 MVA at 0.8 power bctor lagging 0\ 345 ~V. Determine the sending
end voltage.
A. 387.025 KV C 367045 KV
B. 376.087 KV 0 398 085 KV

2. What 15the period of;;) sinusoidal waveform havlf\~J 100 MHz froquency?
A. 10mi C 10 ps 0

B. 10rns D. 10 I' S

3. Two impedances Z1=2+j4 and Z2=H+JO,are connected in parallel. Determine R so that the pf
of the circuitis0.9lagging. .
A. 32 ohms C :) 4 OtHl1S
e. 4.2 ohms D fj 4 ohms

4. Thearmaturecircuitresistanceof a 25 hp, 250voitsseriesmotorIS 0.1 ohms. The brush

drop is 3 valt and the resistance of the series field is 0 05 ohm When the series motor takes
85 amperes, Hie speed is 600 rpm. Calculate the speed when the current is 100 amperes?
A. 506 rpm C 682 rpm
8. -'12 rpm 0.468 rpm

'5. A three phase line has an impedance of 0.4+j2.7 ohm per phase. The line feeds two balance
three phase loads connected in parallel. The first load is absorbing 560 .1 kva at 0 707 pf
lagging. The second load absorbs 132 K'"Iat unity pf Thp. !lnp. to Iin.r1vOIt;!qA ri' Ih", In:"!rlr,nrj
'5 :::810.5 '..:it:; ~',,;r-n~~ -:-~ ir~ ""')~?/~~: 'tp. ,:/-,,"".1'~,.r', -j 'TA .f'A
,1.,1.':':' . '. J'..,:/f. I
S 4400 V G -'Lou V

6. A 220 KV throe phase transmission line is 40 km lon~l The resistance per phase is 0.15
ohlns per km and H1einductance porphnso is 1 :~;)(}:, JnH/km Tho shunt cHpncit<lncpIS
:181 MVA dt 0 H POW!)! !.Idm
nnoligibio. Determine 1110voltago loguldlion wbon ';IJPf)iYln~J
1(]~J9ingat 22kV.
A. 13.6°AJ C 12 'i 'Yo
B 15 8% D 19 4u;.)

'I 1wo Ifnpudancp.s 71 =2+j3 and Z; "oJ.JG, ~HecnnlH:d.,d It!p;lr..\lIol rtm ..IPI1.11O11\
1!()Wt'l ()f
1110 s(~conJ brunch IS 1rinO VA. Determine the 10t.11complex power
A 2202+13636 C ~~')62+j31n
B 3156+] 2287 D. 3725+j 4368

8. An inductor draws 5A of current at 110 volts, 60 Hz Determine the inductance

A 58.36 mH C 56..38 mH
B. 53.68 mH D 3.3.56 mH

g. A 25 hp 240 volt senes motor lakes 93 amperes wlll~n dl!ving Its fated load (it 800 rpm. The
armature resistaneeds 0 12 ohrn anu the series field resistance IS 0 08 ohm At what speed
wi!! the motor operat:eIf the load is p<JrtialiyreoloveJ ',0 It);')!trlc'motor Idkos 31 ampere?
Assum~ Ihat the flux ISreduced by 50o~for a curn~f)t drop 66 2/3 percent and 1t1iJtthe brush
drop is 2 volts at bolh loads.
A 1690 rpm C 1230 rpm
B. 1580 rpm l.) 1nO4 , pnl
21. There arB two circuits. Circuit 1 draws no direct current whereas circuit 2 takes 5A at
50 V DC. When connected to 50 volt, 60Hz ac, circuit 1 takes 2 A current and circuit
2 draws 3 A. What is the value of circuit 1 elemul1t? .

A. 106 I' F C. 1u ohms H

B. 3537 mH D.. .1.' 11l1H

22. Two loads Z,=100+jO and Z2=10+j20 ohms arc cunncctcd in pamUel across 200
Vrms. 60 Hz source. Find the capacitanco of the cap;:JcitorIn ITlicro-f;Had to be
connected across the load to improve the pf to 0.8 la£JQing. .
A. 56.2 C. 4H.6
B.42.6 D. .1CiI

23. A 40 mH inductor is charged to store 2 J of ener~JY.An uncharged 60-mH Inductor is

then connected in parallel to the first on throL.i) ) pun(;ctly conducting leads. How
much energy is fransferred to the second irductor'?
A. 1 48 J C 0.48 J
8.0.8 J 0 0 C.1J

24. A 5 ohm resistor is connected in series with a :~ ohms capacitive ro.JctalK0. and tho
combination across 40 ohm resistor The curren!' .HJA. wh;:Jtis the power fuctor of
the circuit? t . ..1
A. 0.926 C () ,.:)7
B. 0.976 [) 0 ~J~)4

25. Two voltages V,::120 ,/ .!il) Jnd V2= 100 , d' iHI' nJf1/H,(.tUe!hy d short 1111(1 of
impedance l::: 1+j 7. Detornuno tlw powm los:, HI IIIe' 11I1(?
l\ 9.8 W C 7I W
B. 3.8W D I~:) W

26. How is a 300 rnWb flux IS divided botween ~)n mIl, HId 100-mH mductor conf1(!ctl~d
in series?
A. 125 mWb & 175 mWb C 1~)1)rnWb & 180 mWb
B. 100 mWh & 200 mWh 0 1(j(} Il1Wb (~ 140 mVvb
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31. A generator has a nameplate rating of 30 Amperes. What is the minimum ampacity
of conductor from the generator terminals to the first overcurrent device?
A.30A C. 34.5 A
B.37.5A D.60A

32.For a dwelling unit having a floor area nor more than 50 sq.meters,'it shall be
permittedto havea single20 A. 2-wirebranchcircuitprovidedthattho totalloild
shall not exceed VA.
A.5680 C.3860
8.6800 D.3680

33.Show windows shall be computed at VA per linear mete;

A.1600 C. 1200
B. 1500 D. 1800

34. Receptacle outlet shall be computed at not less thdn -- VA for each Single or for
each multiple receptDcle in one strap.
A.90 C.180
B.360 0.100

35.Appliance receptacle outlet installed in a dwelling lInlt for specific apphanco, such as
laundry equipment. shall be installed within --- - Inm of the rntonded location of the
applianCe. .
A. 1200 C 1500
B.1800 D. 2000

36. Receptaclo ehall be Installed 00 that no point along the floor hne In any wdll space IS
mom than ---~ mm,moasured horizontally. from an outiot In that space
A. 1800 C 1500
n. 1200 D. 1000

37.ln each dwelling unit, small appliancg and laundry loads shall be computed at
.-: VA for ~aoh2-wlre small applltit'lce.branch circuit.
A. 1800 C.1500
B. 1200 D. 1000

38.11shall be permissible to apply a demand factor of % to the nameplate ratinq

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load of four or more appliances fastened in place. other than electric range. clothes
dryer. air conditioning equipment or space heatJnr;trlat arE: sr:rvr;;rj bl' H)(: ',;j" If;
ff::€:-;:;:r of d"""€1!ing l,.~ rf
A.80 C. 75
8.60 D. 100

39. Where the branch circuit supplied continuous loads or any combination of
continuous or non continuous load. the minimum branch arcL:~t conduc!cr S'Z'; ?..,~
overcufTentprote.:tlonshaHhave allowab:eampaclt'yand rating shall not te Ie:=:5
than the non continuous load plus percent of the contInuous load
A. 115% C.125%
8. 100% D. 140%
.-
40.Outlets for heavy duty lamp holders'shall be computed at a minimum of VA.

A. 1500 C.600
B.180 D. 1200
 REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Pre Board Examinatron
Sunday August 17, 2008 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 n.n.
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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SET - A

1~5TRUCTION : Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark
('Diy one answer for each item by shading tho !)()x corresponding to the lettor of your
choice on the answer shoot provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED

MULTIPLE C~iOICE
. 1. A three phase power of 875 MVA,O.8power factor is to be transmitted to a
J ~, -IL. 'r', substation located 315 km from the source of power. For a preliminary design
I' assume the following parameters: Vs~1.0 pu, Vr=O.9 pu. wavelength 015000
km, Cha,acteristic impedance of 320 ohms ,Jnd a powor angle of 3687 dogrees.
': Based on practical line loadability equation. determine a nominal voltage level for
the transmission line.
"

.. 't" A, 420 KV C. 480 KV

B. 400 KV [) 380 KV

2, Which is not a semiconductor?

(I.
A. selenium C gallium Arsenide
B. s'ilica 0 Carbon randlum

3. A 3-phase "'.ryeconnected load is supphed from 3-phase source with V;,n=1500

L.30°. What is the phase voltage VA? "

A. -433+j 750 Vrms \ C. 866 Vrms

B. -750+j433 Vrms D. j866 Vrms

..' . 4. Two loads are connected in paralle! are supplied from a single phase 240 V rms
source. The tW9 loads draw a total real power of 400KW at a power factor of 0.8
- ' lagging. One of the load draws 120 KW at a power factor of 0.96 leading. Find
'. the complex power of the other load.
A. 280+j335 -' . C 280+j265
; ~I' ".' '.
B.280+j300 D. 280 +j 285

5. The phase currents in a wye connected unbalanced load are la=34.64, Ib=(-10-
j17,32) and Ic=(-10+j17.32). What is the negative sequence current for phase B?
A. 4.88 C. -2.44-j4.23
B. -2.44+j4.23 D 2.44-j4.23

6, What do you call the process electronically drying paint?

A. Dielectric heating C Induction heating
B. Convection D. Emmissivity-

7. Branch circuit conductor to one or more units of a data processing system shall
have anampacity of % of the Ic)lal l.O!\111~ctt~d 10,ld.
A. 800ft} C :)()()O,~)
B. 125% 0 100(10

.8. What is A-1 in rectangular form?

A. 0.5 +jO.866 C -1 5+)0866
B. -O.5+jO.866 D. -1.5-)0.866
9. Calculate the capacitance per phase to neutral of 100 km single Circuit,bundled
conductor line. The diameter of each conductor is 5 cm, spacing of conductors of
the bundle is 30 cm anc horizontal spacing between adjacent phases me 5 m
6 6
A. 1.56x10' F . - C.1.32x10 F
B. 1.46x10.6 F 2-,' :~-~" .. D. 126x10.6 F
.
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10. What is the turn ratio of audio tranSformer to connect 100 ohms load to 5 volts
with source of 2000 ohns?
j!~- 4.47. C. 20
B. 0.05 . J . : D, 0.02

11. A 15 hp 220 volt, 1200 rpm shunt motor takes 50 Amperes. Its armature
resistance is 0,1 ohm and field resistance IS 220 ohms. Brush contact voltage
drop is 2 volts, Friction and windage loss is 400 watts and stray load loss of 1%
of the output. Calculate the efficiency,
A.91.8% I
C 92.4%
S,90.4% /, :,' ."" " .0, 9461Yt!

12.Calculation of re!iability standards of grid owner set by Phiiippine Grid Code shall
exclude outages that occur on the
A. Generation deficit C. Secondary side of distribution
B. Transmission lines D. Primary side of distribution

13.What is the rrtinimum ampacity of supply feeder for a window type air
conditioning unit with 8A rated load current with other load supplied,
A. 15 A C 10 A
8,12 A 0 20 A
 14.A series RLC with R=1 ohm and C=2 F. Find the value of inductance for critically
damped.
A. O.25H C. 1H
B. 2H D. 0,5H

15. Feeder supply several motor load shall have an ampacity equal to the sum of the
full load current rating of all the motors plus - -- -% of the highest ratod current
in the group.
A.100 C 25
B.80 0.125 .

16. A 3~phase 60 Hz 500 KV transmission line is 300 km long The line inductance IS
. 0.97 mH/km and its capacitance is 0.0115 JIF/km per phase. Assume lossless
line, calculate the phase constant 1/ in radl<Jr) per km.
A. 0.0'1259 .'~/" CO.1259
B. 0.0001259 _D..0.001259
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17.A single phase 100 kva, 14I<v/2.4kv distribution transformer. is supplied through a
'..;. '. '~-,'Jineof 38+j140 ohms. The impedance referred to secondery is 0.01 +JO.04p.u. A
load of 90 KW, 0.9 power factor lagging is connected at the low side 'Find the
supply voltage when the voltage at the load side is 2.3 KV.
A. 14.2 ~<V C 146 KV
8.15.2.KV iq" [? .'~.., .O156KV'

18 Two capacitors 30 and 10 micro-farad are COI111cct<!din smlus. what IS 111(.)tutdl

capacitance?
A. 40 micro-farad C 20 micro-farad
8. 7.5 micro-farad 0 7 5 mIcro-farad
 19. How does saturating reactor improve the inductance L of a system?
A. Core saturation C. Increase cLirrent in de winding
B. Decrease current in dc winding - D. Increasing the ae winding

20. Find the charge, charge density of xy (squarecJ)c raise to the (-2z) mC per cubic
meter of a cube with sides 2 m placed in the rectangular coordinate axis with one
of its endpoint at the origin., '
A. 4.26 mC""'J. .' C.2.62mC
B. 6.42 mC - ," ," " 0.8.42 mC

21. A delta connected load of 9+j12 ohms per phase is supplied by a 3-phase
, balance source of 230 volt rms through a line with an impedance of O.O6+j,O.12
Ol1m. Find phase voltage at the load..
A. 288 volt C 1'~/ '/1ill
B. 228 volt f) //1 , I

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2.3 liter. =we.Inductors am connected In series CJldrr.q,thEmlold/lnductance i!) 40

mH, when
value connected serios Opposmg
of mvtualinductance? the inductance '
IS 1/.5 mH What is the
A. 5.625
B.O.5G25 C 56 2!i
0 562 5

24.A wire has a resistance of 0 75 ohm por ft. at an area 10" n,.' Determme the
rosistance of a 200 ft long conductor if the arca IS 3x 10 " m"
A. 2.5 C. 12.5
B. 25 O. 50
25.A three phase balance delta load draws 100 ampere line current from balance
three phase supply. Determine the zero sequence componont of tho curronts
A. 0 C. 100+jO
B. -50-j86.6 D. -50+j86.6

26.When one coil of magnetically coupled pair has a current of 5 amperes, the
resultingflux <1)11
=0.4 mWb and flux <1>12=0.8 mWb respectively. If the turns are
N1=500and N2=1500,Find L1.
A. 60 mH C. 100 mH
B. 80 mH D. '120 mH

27. An ideal transformer is used to couple a 50 ohms resistor load to a generator

whose internal impedance is 400 LO. If the coil connected to generator has 100
turns, determine the required turns at the secondary so that maximum power will
be transferred to the load.
. A. 72.8 C.42.6
B 35A 0.24.8

28.What is 1+A+A2 in rectangular form?

A. 0.5 -j'jO.866 C. 0
B. -0.5-]0.866 D. 0+j1.732

29. A long straight conductor is carrYing 100 ampere current Determine the flux
density at a point 8 cm from the conductor.
A.O.O25x10':! C 2 5x10 \
3 .
B 0.25x10- 0.025
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30. What is the computer software used in precise engineering design?
A.CAD C.COBOL
B. FORTRAN D. MATLAB

31.A generator at no.ioad operates 61.2 Hz. ,t s froquency dropping has a slope 1 a
mW/Hz. When load 1 of 1200W is being supplied. an additional load 2 of 900W
. is switched on. Find the frequency before and after adding the load 2.
A. 60 Hz & 59.1 Hz C. 61.2 Hz & 592Hz
B. 60 ~1Z& 59 Hz 0.61.3 Hz & Sn.3 HL

32. A transformer has 2000 turns at the primary and 500 turns at the secondary If
the primary voltage is 2400. volts and primary current is 50 amperes. what is its
secondary current?
A. 50 A C.12.5A
B. 100A 0 200A

33.A coil of inductance 10.5H is connected to a source voltage of V=(3t+25.4)';:. If

the initial current is, 15 ampere, What is the current In the Inductor after 5.25 sec?
A.i5.SA 4 . C 182/A
B.16.15A 0178BA

34.A 75 kva transformer-with socondary wlndlnq lI!1pocbnco of Zs ::: 0.02+JU OB

ohms. Calculate the secondary induced emf ,<vhp!! supplYing fuiliodd unity pI at
240 volts.
A. 247.5 V C )i~:)~) V
B. 250.4 V 0 24!i:) V

35. What is the minimum ampacity of conductor for room Rltcondltloner with 12
ampere rated current?
A. 10A . C 15 A
8. 12 A D. 13 e A
 36.Branch circuit larger than - ampere shall supply only non lighting outlet load
A. 50 C. 20
8. 30 O. 10

37. Two coupled coils have self induct8nccs of L 1=50mH clnd L2=200mH. And the
coefficient of coupling 0..5. If the coil2 has 1000 turns, and ;1::: 5 sin 4001, find the
voltage at coil 2,
A. 40.0 cos 400t C. 100 cas 4DOt
B. 200. cos 40Dt O. 50 cas 400t

38. The instantaneous current through a 250. mH inductor is given by i(t)= 120 sin
(500t-300) mA, What is the instantaneous voltage equation?
A. 15 sin (5DDt-30) V C. 15 sin (50Dt-120) V
8. 15 Sin (5o.o.t+6o.)V D. 15 sin (50Dtt30) V

39 The per unit impedance of a short line is jO.06 pu A per unit load on the Ime IS
(1+jO.6 )pu at a receiving end voltage of1 , a pu Find the avma~je reactlvt?
power flow over the line.
A. 0.56pu
C. -0 56 pu
S. 1.12 pu
O.-1.12pu

40. A lamp give sufficient light to an object at 8 distance of 70 em. Oy 'Jow much
closer should the object be placed to double the illurnindtion.
A. 71.55 cm C /'I~) crn
B. 22.4!> cm [) )()~) ( rn
 41. A 480 volts distribution system delivers a load of 120 kw 0.707 pf lagging. What
value of capacitance of the capacitor to be connected across the load so that the
power factor is acceptable to Phil Distribution Code?
A. 426 C. 364
8.642 0.525

42. What d~vice is using current coil and a potential coil

A. Voltmeter C. Ammeter
B. Wheatstone bridge 0 Wattmeter

43. earth.
Device that connect the electrical circuit to last or to some conducting body of

A. Ground wire C. Grounding electrode

B. Transformer D. Surge arrester

44.A three phase delta-wye connected, 30 MVA, 33/1'1 KV transformer IS protected

by a differential relay. Calculate tho rolay CLJrrnntsBtting for fFlulHidrawing up to
200% of tho rated current. Tho CT m!lo on tho primary is 500:5 and thut on the
secondary i~ 2000:5 .
.- A. 3.138/\ C.3818A
B. 4.318A O. 5.316A

45.Whot Is 1-A+A'If1 roctungular form')

A1+j1.732 C -1+J1 732
B. -1-j1.732 01-1732
"10. Three loads are connected in parallel across 12.47 kv three phase supply. Load 1: inductive
load: 60 kw, and 660 kvar Load 2: Capacitive load 240 I<wat 0.8 pf lagging, Load 3: resistive
load 60 kw. What is the supply current?
A.27.78L:53.1~o . C.28.11/:53.13
B. 27. 78/36.87u 0.27.78/-36.87°

11. In a motor, the armature resistance is 0.1 ohm. When connected across 110 volts mains. the
armature takes 20 amp and it speed is 1200 rpm. Determine its speed when the annature
takes 50 A from the same mains. with field increased 10%.
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A.1 00 1 rpm C 10;~4 rpm
C. 0139rpm () 41\()rpi 1\

12.An impedance of 21==4+j4 ohms is connected in parallel with an impedance 2;=12+J6, TIle
input reactive power is 2500 val' lagging. What is the total active power?
A. 3025 W C. 2502 W
B. 4025 W D, 5045 W

. 13. A 50 MVA. 30 KV, three phase 60 Hz synchronous generator has a synchronous reactance
of 9 ohms par phase. And negligible resistance. The generator is delivering rated power at
0.8 pf lagging a\ the rated terminal voltage to an infinite bus, Doterrlllne the excitation
voltage per phase,
A. 23.56 KV C. 22 S6 KV
S. 20.46 KV 0, 19. 86 KV

14. A capacitor dmw$ 2A of current at 120 volts, 60 Hz. Determine the capacitance i;! micro-
farad.
A. 44.2 C, 36.4
B. 20.8 0 55.6

15. A t\vo winding transformer is rate 60 Kva, 240/120QV, G(i HI Whon opmatod 1.1$~
conventional t\\'o windll1fltnm~fol1n()t I~tr.,h~\1k\.ld. \' :\ 1'11.1~.J:i"'9.
Il~ ~fI\!,WIh'\ I~ ~~,,\, 1h!~
tr~.msfomleri~ to be used as a 1440i1200 volts :Sh'p\1,i\\11,1\Jt\'11 ..\11$1011"°1> !tnd 111('n(~W
efficiency at 0.6 pf.
A.99.31% C. 95.0%
a.91.8%) O. 968%
 46.A delta connected ioad with 50 ohm resistance. 209 mH inductance and 50
micro~farad capacitance in series per phase is supplied at angular frequency of
500 rad/sec. With Vcn=390 L 30° as reference, what is the phase C line current?
A. 13.27-j5,42 . C. 13.37 +j5.42
B.4.42+j1.81 D. 4.42-j1.81

. 47.A 100MVA, 2 pole, 60Hz .generator has a moment of inerti;;} of 50x10:1 kg-m.'
What is the kinetic energy stored in the rotor at fated speed?
A. 2667 MJ . C. 56~7MJ
B. 5335 MJ D. 35:dM,j

48. A 3-phoso, 230 kv, 60 Hz 80 krn rnodiwn tmnsrtllSSIOnlino !HIM /In ImpodilllcO 01
Z= 0.O5+j 0.45 ohm per km and shunt adrnltlcHlcl) of j34x10 1\ siemons pm km.
What is the transmission line efficiency when the line delivers 200MVA. 0.8 pf
lagging at 220 ~<V?
A. 96.84% C. 98 05 %
S. 97.92% D. DB OWYo

49.A series RLC with R=2 ohm and L=O.5H. Find the value of capacitance so that
the circuit is critically damped.
A. 0.25 F C.1F
B. 0 5F 0 2F

50. Copper has a resistivity of 16 ohm-nm at zero degrees centigrade What is its
temperature coefficient of resistance at zero degree cent.igrade?
A. 4.27x10.3rC C. 3.93x10 Jr'c
B. 3.65x10.J'fC ~
D. 2.73x10 "'pC

SUBMIT THIS TEST QUESTION SET TOGETHER WITH THE ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR
WATCHERS. BRINGINGTHETESTQUESTIONSFT OlJT OF THE ROOM WILL BE 1\
GROUND FOR DESCIPLINARY ACTION.
 16. The voltage and current through the CIrcuit element are v :.:100 sin (377t+2()O) and'
i;;::4 sin (:r7lt-7QO) amp What is the value of the element?
f>,..R=O & L:::66.3 mH C R=23.5 & L=22.68 mH
B. R:::O & C=106 JI F D. R:::25

17. A two winding unloaded transformer, the fluxes linking the primary and secondary winding
are 10 mWb and 8 mWb respectively arcPfQ(juced by a 2.4 A primary current, and N1=100
turns and N2 ::::160 turns, Determine the self inductance L2.
A. 1,064 rnH C. 988 mH
S. 640 mH D. 533 mH

18. pow!~r
An ac circuit
factor?draws 5-A. curren! at 220 volts and con~,umes 1000 W power. What is the
A 0.91 C 087
B.0.85 D. 0 g'l

19 Fbr B certain transformer, N: :::2fiO,N;>= 300, k=O82 rllC reluctance seen by lhe two
windinqs is 420 arnpturns pel weber What is the r1lu!uai HlductcHlce between (tIe two
windings?
A 146 H
C 184 H
8. 136 H
D 1~~2H

20. the power factor of the circuit is 0.866 lagging. If the power input IS 600 watts ;]t a voltage of
v = 110 sin(377t+1 0°), What is/he inst;:mtaneous currenP
A 8.9 sin (377t-200) C 130 sin (3771+20°)
B. 8.9 sin (377t+30o). D. B Y sm (377t-30")
21. A certain 230 volt molar has an arrnature circuit resistance of 0.3 ohm and runs at a speed
of 1200 rpm, with normal excitation and 50 amperc ;mnalum current. If the IOl1d is increased
until the armature current has risen to GOdmpcw, Wlt,11wili be 1t1Cnow spumj')
A. 1183 rpm C LJI\/\ rpm
C. 1068 rpm 0 1023 rpm

22. A series HLC circuit is excited by a 100 volts 79 6 Hl source. Resistance R is 100 ohms,
inductance lis 1 H and capacitance C is :>micro farad. C31eulate the vollage across C
A. 353.5.~ 45() C 70 7, -45°
B 282.8 L -135" 0 3:32 6,' 35°

23. Given A= -3+j4, What is th~ corresponding polar form?

A. 5L 126.87° C tJ, - -36 87°
B. 5 L 53.13° 0 5,~ -53.13°
,
24. Two coupled coils having coefficient of coupling 0 9, have 10 H mutual inductance. Other
data are N1 ;:;100 and N2;:; 300 Delermine tho pnmary current to produce 0.8 Wb to link
with the secondary coil and self inductance L 1.
A. 24A, 3.7H C 12 i\. 3 7 H
B. 24A.4.6 H 4 0 12 A. 4.6 H

-25. A coil has resistance of 10 ohms and draws a current of 5A when connected across 100 V
60 Hz source. Dotormine the reactivo powel
A. 433 VAi~ C ~):J() VAH
£1 500 VAH D. JOOVAR

26 In an RC surles circuit. C=40 micro-farad. R=400 ohms and the charge on the capacitor
varies as q=4000 etl2 ',t micro-coulomb Delorrnlne Itle onorgy dissipated in the resistor for
1.0 ms. .

A23.5mJ c: .154rnJ
B. 33,8 mJ D. 225 rnJ

21. The rat{:~cjHnecurrent of a 230 volts shunt rnQtorIS56 amp. If the field circuit resistance is
230 ohms and the armature circuit resistance is 0 15 ohms. what is the starting resistance to
limit the current at starting to 125% of the full load armature CLirrent
A. 3.2 ohms C. 2.4 ohms
B. 3.8 ohms D. 4 2 ohms
28 A 100 hp, 1750 rpm, 2300 volts. 3-phase motor draw5 150 amp when started at 2300 volts.
Ifthe compensator is to be used. and 80% voltage li:lp ISselected. find It,e starting line
ru~~. .
A.96A . C. 120A
B. 108A D. 75A

29. The rotor speed of a 6 p61e 50 cycle induction motor is 960 rpm. Calculate the percent slip.
A.4% C. 3%
B. 2.5% D. 5'/0

30. A balanced dolta connected load of 15 + j 18 Is conrwctod at the end of ]-ph<150 IInu Tl1o
Impodanco is 1+j2 ohms per ptH1S0 Tl1o 1111(1i5 stJppll/!u frOfl1 a t"roo phaso SOlum with a
IIno to 11l1uvoltauo of 201.85 V uns. Tdk.IfHJVillI .I', wI!!!",,!:!,. Whilt Is 1i1l0 ClIJl\'l1t 1.1','
1\.1.?-jOUA C 1,.'tl) .

C. 7.2+j 9.6 D !:)(; j72

31. In Philippine Di5tribution Code Reliability Standards. ItlC following arc reliability Indices shall
be imposed except :)f!e
A System Average Interruption Frequency index (Sf\!FI)
B. Syst~m Average Interruption Duration index (SAlOl)
C. Momentary Average Interruption Frequency Index (MAIFI)
D. Momontary Average Interruption Frequency Duration Index (SAiFDI)
32. In Philippine Distribution Code Safety Standards for Distribution Utilities and Suppliers, the
following are adopted except --
A. PEC Part I C, PEC Part 2
S; OSHS D.Bulldlng Code

33. 'n Philippine Distribution Code Performance Standards. Which of the following IS not
belong?
A. Collection 5tandards C. Reliability standards
B. Safety standards 0, System efficiency standards

34. In Philippine Distribution Code Purposes. Which of the following ISnot belong?
A. To ensure quality of electric Power
B. To specify Customers services for the protection of end users
C. To ~pedfystandardsfor thd protectionof perS()nl1l~!In ttH~work onvironmenl
D. To ensure that distribution systom will be oporated by only ono
distribution company.

35. !n Philippine Distribution Code Power Quality Standards, Power quality problem exist in any
of the following except
A. The syste~ Frequency has deviated from nominal value of 60 Hz .
B. Harmonic frequency are present in the system
C. Voltage magnitL.:deare outside their allowable range of variation.
D. Phag9 voltag(,j magnitude "rQ oqual and 120 degroes out of phase.

36. It is a distribution reliability index defined as the total number of sustained customer power
intorruptions within a given period divided by the total number of customer served within ltle
sama period.
A.SAIDI C. MAIFI
a.SAiFI D.DAIFI

37. It Is a distribution reliability index defined as the total duration of sustained customer power
. intorruptions within a given period divided by the tot;)1 number of customer sorved within the
same period.
A.SAIDI C MAIFI
B. SAIFI DDAIFI

38. It is a distribution reliability index defined as the lolal number of momontary customer power
interruptions within a given period divided by the total number of customer 5erved within the
same period.
A. SAlOl C. MAJFI
,8. SAIFI D.DA!FI

39. $ign.and outline lighting outlets shall be computed at a minimum of - VA for each
required branch circuit Pp 83
A.1500 C.600
B. 180 0.1200

40. Calculation of reliability standards set by Philippine Distribution Code shall include outages
that occur on the
A. Generation C. Secondary side of distribution
B. Transmission lines D. Pnmary side of distribution
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REFRESHER SE?TEMBER 2008 (EE-1)
1. Two inductors. L1=30mH and L2=60 mH, are connected in paralleL What is the
equivalent inductance? -
A. 20 mH C. 90 mH ..

B.45 mH D, 60 mH

2. A 20 ohms resistance is connected in series with a parallel combination of a

capacitanceC and a 15 rnH pure inductance. At an angular frequency of 1000
rad/sac.findC In micro.farad such that the line current is 45° out of phase with the
linevoltage. '

A. 16.67 & 116.7 C 65&145

B. 27 & 133 D 133& 133.3

3, The volta~;eacross 20 micro-farad capacitor vanGSwith timo as given by \', = (10,1'5

-1.5 e .100'lvolts. What is the current through capacitor')
A. 0:3 e -100UI, C. 0 03 e Ilj0C't .

8. 3.3 e .1oom Do 33 e IJOOI

4. Thecurrent throligh a 60 mH inductor is given by I = 15 sin 37n Detenntnc tt1(,

associated power. .

A. 2544.15sin 754t C. 2544 75 s.n 337t

a. 2544.15 sin 188.5t D 2544 75 CQS 754t

5. A (15+j20) Qhm~Impedanceis supplied by a 125 volts. 60 HI' 50urce. By howmllch

energy is delivered to the impedance during one cycio of tile appllod voltDge?
A. 6,25J ' C 375 J' .
B. 62.5 J D. 3 75J

G. Tho line currants in a delta connected load aro fa ,) U,' It> 7 n7 it:) .md It :)

" r. t;7.
./
,"\, .),::>
r.o .
L. 1..) C ,) f.J't:..
/90°. Calculato the poslli'/e soquenco cumpollunl'; 01 current for pt)d~j' ,J
')" I \ .
.,..J
B. 8,89 L. 17.4() D G (II. .205

7. Determine the flux linking a 100 turns coil having a :>0cos .~77t volt~lgeacross It
A. 1.326sin 377t mWb . C. 1 3:.!bros :)/~'t mWh
8. 1,632 sin 377t mWb D. 1.(;:\2 cus 2nt mVVb

8. An inductive coil having a 30 ohm resistance and unknown Induc:ance IS connectt~cJ

in parallel with a 100 ohms resistor. The combinatIon IS connected across a ,on
volts, 50/1'( Hz. If the power delivered by the source IS400 W. finu the value of
inductance. .
A. 100mH' C. 50 mH
B. 75 mH D. 200 rnH

9. A balanced wye connected load consisting of 3+j4 ohms lJer phase and a ba!df1tc'd
delta connected load of 9+j12 ohms per ph~se arc connected to a 2:20 volts tl1rt'('
phase source. Calculate the line current la.
6.50.8 L -53.13° Amp 'C. 5!J8 . 3687uAmp
B. 57.5 L .53.13° Amp D. 358 . ' 4!J° Amp

10.Two inductances L, and L" are in parallel and conncc!ed in ~;erieswith ;1 Q,5H It
L!:o::2L2.find L, whon the equivalent inductJnce is D, lit
1\, 0,3 H COG H
U 0.4 H D, () ;) f I
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11.The 8-ohms resistor is conncctf!d in series with LJcoil and the combin;ltion across
'120volt 60Hz source. If the voltmeter reads 32 volts acfO~;S resistor and 104volts
across the coil. Determine the value of H & L of the) coil.
A. R:=20ohms & L=63.66 mH I C. R=10 ohms & l=66.3G mH
B. R=20 ohms & L=63.66 mH D. f~:::10ohms & l=63 oG mH

12. The line voltages across 3 tbree phase wye connectod load. consistinfj ;If 10 nhrns
. in each ph;Jso, afe unbalancn such Ihat Vab::220 ,e: 131 (, ., Vbc=;~~52.(
resistance
A 69 1275
0" and Vca=195 L -122.6° Determine the positive
C -':'(-;1 sequence
70 of pllese a Vulla90.
. . . +1 '. . .'tJ.J J I. <J

8. -6.9+j127.5 D. -6.0+j17D

1 maximum
Three inductances, O.6mH,0.12
value of the equivalentmH and unknown L in mHoare in paraliei Find the
inductance'?
A. 0.6 mH C. 04 '11H
8.0.3 mH D. O~j rnH

14, Two impedances'Z,=10/ ,,53.13° ohms and Z;::;JO, ;'(3 tjT' ,He connected in
parallel.
the The power
complex combination
at 21. draws 2+j 1 /\ cummt from d voltage Source. Deter-rllIne
A. 12-j32
B. 24.j32 C. 32-J24
D. 'W-J30
15.Convert A=5 L 2000
A. 4, 7~j1.71
n. -4,7-}1.71 C.-4./+'j1/1
D. 4.71) 1 I!

16.A 3-pl1ase 230 vblts, WO f(VA load operates ;]1O.B l(lfFiing pt. The pf is to hp
improved to 0,$ leading by" rapacilur bank. HolVcv",. "'" "apocilo, bank are lossy
Cindkvatalu.1 50 KW POWerwhen connected ar;ross 2.10 voit 3-phasf> S()lIrcc~ Dl'f(:;U111f)':
J\,. 1-W ratinG of the cClP.Jcitorbdnk.
the
(',,'. 'fj ,J,'
')(>
G. 180
D HU
 1 (. A 30 A current In the prirn.1ry of a transformer 't.;sU,b iii th~. i)rim.1IY flux )1 01) \.\:/)
Given NI=200 and N2=100 and k=O.D.Finclmutudl i/]. 11)( tdflU;
A. 1.5 H r; '~'J I!
8.2.5 H. D. 4!J ~j

18.Givenv= 200sinin3771
apparent power complex and 1=8 sin (377t-300)for iln ZICcircui!.
volts form. Detl)rnI111,~ (/lt~

A. 296.8+j400 C. ()92'~+J4()O
8. 962.8+j400 D. G92.8+j200

19.A 4 160/208 volts Iran sformer ha s a load imped" nce 010 0 1.' 30" Connect""1 at [" e
low voltage side. The equivalent impedance referred to the hIgh voltage si(1e is
2 L 700.What is the input impedance of the transformer i-Ind the load?
A. 4.14- j3.88 ohms
~
C. 4.141j138.g 0/1015
B. 4.14+j3.88 ohms D. 4.14+j13 8~ uhms

20.,\ -10 mH inductor are connected in pMall,.,) with;, liO IJ1lllfHllJctorand ae"", a time
viHyingvoltdfje. At certain
iWitilfllaneous currents instant. Ihe
IhrolJf}hthl' 40 tut:ll ClJrrt~1l1slJppl/pc!
rnf I indue/or .," "'; 1C)/\ OC!l ffll"V~ the
1\ I>1\ C .1 A
B 1A n. .l A