END SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS – DECEMBER 2023

Programme & Batch: B.E–CSAIML-2 / AIDS-1 / CSECS-2 Semester: 01

Course Name: Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering Course Code: 232EE1A13TA
Duration: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100 marks

Instructions:
1. Before attempting any question paper, be sure that you got the correct question paper.
2. The missing data, if any, may be assumed suitably.
3. Use the sketches wherever necessary.

Question No Question Mark BTL CO

Part A (10×2 = 20 Marks) Answer all Questions

1 Compare series and parallel circuits. 2 K2 CO1
Find the equivalent resistance across AB.

2 2 K2 CO1

3 State Superposition theorem. 2 K1 CO2

Where and why maximum power transfer theorem is
4 2 K1 CO2
applied?
5 Give the line and phase values in star connection. 2 K2 CO3
6 Define Power Factor. 2 K1 CO3
7 Define PN Junction diode. 2 K1 CO4
8 What is meant by rectifier? 2 K1 CO4
9 What is meant by systematic error? 2 K1 CO5
10 Define calibration. 2 K1 CO5

Part B (1×10 = 10 Marks) Compulsory Question

 Find the overall current and equivalent resistance for
the diagram shown below.

11 10 K3 CO6

Part C (5×14 = 70 Marks) Answer All Questions

Determine current in 6 ohm resistor using mesh

analysis method.

12 (a) 14 K3 CO1

(OR)
Use nodal analysis to determine the nodal voltage V1,
V2, V3.

12 (b) 14 K3 CO1

Using Thevenin’s theorem find the load current across

AB.

13 (a) 14 K3 CO2
 (OR)
Using Superposition theorem determine the current
across (2+j3) ohm.

13 (b) 14 K3 CO2

Explain three phase power measurement by 2

wattmeter method for star and delta connected load and
14 (a) 14 K3 CO3
determine the power equation and draw the phasor
diagram.
(OR)
A 400V, three phase supply feeds a balanced three
wire, star connected load. The branch impedances of
14 (b) the load are Z=(5+j10)Ω. Find the Phase voltage, Phase 14 K3 CO3
current, line current, power factor, Power, reactive
Power and total volt ampere.

Explain the CB Configuration in detail and also explain

15 (a) 14 K2 CO4
their characteristics.
(OR)
15 (b) Discuss the Full Wave rectifier with neat diagram. 14 K2 CO4

Illustrate the construction and working principle of

16 (a) 14 K2 CO5
Moving Iron Instruments.
(OR)
Explain the working principle of Electrodynamometer
16 (b) 14 K2 CO5
type wattmeter.

Knowledge Level as per Bloom Taxonomy

K1- Remember; K2- Understand; K3- Apply; K4- Analyse; K5- Evaluate; K6- Create