USN 1 D A 18EC33

Third semester B.E. Degree (Autonomous) Semester End Examination (SEE) – APRIL 2021-22

NETWORK THEORY
(Model Question Paper-02)
Time: 3Hours] [Maximum Marks: 100

Instructions to the Candidates

Answer all the questions

RBT
Q.
Questions Marks CO cognitive
No
Level
1 a) In fig1(a), the voltage drop across 15Ω resistor is 30V having the polarity
as shown. Find the value of the resistor.

[06
CO1 L3
Marks]

figure 1(a)
b) Use the node-voltage method to find the node voltage for the circuit shown
in figure (1b).

[08
CO1 L4
Marks]

Figure 1(b)
Define the following terminologies
[03
c) 1. Passive Elements and Active elements. Marks]
CO1 L1
2. Linear and non-linear elements.

Determine the current drawn by ammeter as shown in the Fig.1(d)

[03
d) Marks]
CO1 L3

Figure 1(d)

OR

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2 a) Find the loop currents for the network shown in Fig. 2(a)

[06
CO1 L3
Marks]

Figure 2(a)
b) Find the equivalent resistance between the terminal A and B in the Fig. 2(b)

[06
CO1 L3
Marks]

Figure 2(b)
c) Find the node voltages in the given Fig. 2(c)

[08
CO1 L3
Marks]

Figure 2[c]
3 a. State and prove Thevinin’s theorem with an example. [06
CO2 L2
Marks]
b. Find the load RL that will result in maximum power delivered to the load
for the circuit of Fig. 3(b). Also determine the maximum power Pmax.
[06
CO2 L3
Marks]

Figure (3b).
c. Derive the expression for bandwidth and half power frequencies. [08
CO2 L2
Marks]
OR
4 a. Explain Maximum power transfer theorem for various loads, both DC [08
CO2 L2
network and AC network. Marks]
b) Obtain the thevenin’s equivalent circuit across ZL for the circuit shown in
Fig. (4b).
[06
Marks]
CO2 L4

Figure 4(b).
c) Prove that the resonant frequency is the geometrical mean and arithmetic [06
CO2 L2
mean of half power frequencies. Marks]
5 a) For the network shown in Fig. 5(a), the switch is opened at t=0, then find v, [08
CO3 L3
dv/dt and d2v/dt2 at t=0+. Marks]

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 Figure 5(a).
b) A step voltage of 10V is applied at t=0, in a series RC circuit shown in
figure (5b), where R=1ohm and C=2F. The initial charge on the capacitor is
zero. Find i(t).
[08
CO3 L3
Marks]

Figure (5b).
c. Explain the initial and final conditions of Resistor, inductor and Capacitor. [04
CO3 L2
Marks]
OR
6 a. In the network shown in Fig. 6(a), a steady state is reached with switch
open. At t=0, the switch is closed. Find the three loop currents at t=0+.

[08 CO3 L3
Marks]

Figure 6(a).
b. Fin the network shown in Fig. (6b) Find the value of i1(0+), i2(0+),
di1(0+)/dt, di2(0+)/dt, d2i1(0+)/dt2 and d2i2(0+)/dt2

[08
CO3 L3
Marks]

. Figure (6b).
c. Explain the equivalent circuits of charged R, L and C at t=0+ [04
CO3 L2
Marks]
7 a) Obtain the Laplace transform of decaying exponential function, delayed [08
CO4 L2
unit step function, Unit Ramp function and impulse function. Marks]
b. Find i(t) for the circuit shown in figure (6b) at t>0. [08
CO4 L3
Marks]
c. Obtain the Laplace transform of a square waveform shown in figure 7(c).

[04
CO4 L3
Marks]

Figure 7(c).
OR
8 a) Find the Laplace transform of f(t) shown in figure 8(a).
[07 CO4 L3
Marks]

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 Figure 8(a).
b) Refer the circuit shown in Figure (8b). Find i(0) and i(∞) using initial and
final value theorems.
[07
CO4 L3
Marks]

Figure 8(b).
c. A voltage pulse of 10 V magnitudes and 5 µ sec duration is applied to the
RC network shown in Fig. 8(c). Find the current i(t) if R= 10Ω and C =
0.05µF.
[06
CO4 L3
Marks]

Figure 8 (c).
9 a. Obtain the relation between ABCD and Y parameters [06 CO5
L2
Marks]
b. Find h-parameters for the network shown in Figure 9 (c). [06 CO5
L3
Marks]
c. The network of Fig. 9 (c).contains both a dependent current source and CO4
dependent voltage Source. Determine Z-Parameters.

[08 L3
Marks]

Figure 9 (c).
OR
10 a) Prove the condition for Symmetry and Reciprocity for ABCD parameters [06
CO5 L2
Marks]
b) Find h parameters in terms of other parameters [08
CO5 L2
Marks]
c) Find the transmission parameters of the network shown in the Fig. 10(c)

[06
CO5 L4
Marks]

Figure 10(c)
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