CV RAMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, BHUBANESWAR

BTECH FIRST SEMESTER , 2015-16

[COMMON TO ALL BRANCHES]

MIDTERM EXAMINATIONS
F.M. : 20

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TIME:- 40 Minutes
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Subject:- Basic Electrical Engineering

Subject Code:-EE10101

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer each question. Each question carries equal marks. Indicate the correct answer out
of 4 answers (a), (b), (c), (d) given just below of each question by putting a tick () in the box to the left of
correct answer
Q.1
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Q.2
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Q.3
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Q.4
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Q.5
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Q.6
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Q.7
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The average power absorbed by an inductor is zero.

a. True
b. False
c. Either or
d. None of the Above
If the load impedance is 20 j 20, the power factor is
a. -45
b. 0.707
c. 1
d. None of the above
If v1 = 30 sin (t+ 10)and v2 = 20 sin (t+ 50) which of these statements are true?
a. v1 leads v2
b. v2 leads v1
c. v2 lags v1
d. v1 lags v2
The impedance of a capacitor increases with increasing frequency.
a. True
b. False
c. Either or
d. Above
The imaginary part of impedance is called:
a. Resistance
b. Admittance
c. Susceptance
d. Reactance
A series RC circuit has VR= 12 V and VC= 5 The supply voltage is:
a. -7 V
b. 7 V
c. 13 V
d. 17 V
In an AC circuit, the ratio of kW / kVA represents
Power
a.
b. Load factor
c. Form Factor
d. Diversity Factor
Factor

Q.8 For a periodic signal v(t) = 30 sin100t +10 cos 300t + 6 sin (500t +p / 4),the fundamental frequency in rad/s is
Ans.
a. 100
b. 300
c. 500
d. 1500
Q.9 A function that repeats itself after fixed intervals is said to be:
Ans.
a. Phasor
b. Harmonic
c. Periodic
d. Reactive
Q.10 A heater is rated as 230 V, 10 kW, A.C. The value 230 V refers to
Ans.

a.

Average
Voltage

b.

c.

RMS Voltage

Peak Voltage

d.

None of the Above

Q.11 In a delta-delta system, a phase voltage of 100 V produces a line voltage of:
c
Ans.
a. 58 V
b. 71 V
100 V
d. 173 V
.
Q.1 A star connected load has three equal impedance each of (40 + j30) If the line current is 5 A then
2
value of line voltage is
Ans.
a. 250 V.
b. 250 3 V
c. 250 / 3
d. 200 V
Q.1 A delta connection contains three equal impedance of 60 . The impedance of the equivalent star
3
connection for each star load will be
Ans.
a. 15
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40
Q.1 Phase voltages of a star connected alternator are ER = 240 O V, EY = 240 -120 V & EB = 240
4
+ 120 V. What is the phase sequence of the system?
Ans.
a. RYB
b. RBY
c. YBR
d. BYR
Q.1 A balanced three Phase Y-connected load has one phase voltage VB = 277 45 V. The phase
5
sequence is RYB. The line to line voltage VRY is
480 45
Ans.
a.
b. 480 -45 V.
c. 339 45 V.
d. 339 -45 V.
V.
Q.1
In delta connected circuit when one resistor is open, then power will be
6
Increased by
Reducedby
Remain
Ans.
a. 0.
b.
c.
d.
factor of 3.
factor of 3.
unchanged.
Q.1 A balanced 3- star connected load is fed from a 208 V, 3- supply. Each load has resistance of 35 .
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The total power is
Ans.
a. 411.3 W.
b. 618 W.
c. 1236 W.
d. None of these.
Q.1 For a 3-phase load balanced condition, each phase has the same value of _____
8
Ans.
a. Impedance
b. Resistance.
c. Power factor.
d. All of these.
Q.1 A balanced delta connected load has an impedance of 9 30 per phase. What is the impedance per
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phase of its equivalent star?
Ans.
a. 28 30 .
b. 27 90 .
c. 3 30 .
d. None of above.
Q.2 Which of these is not a required condition for a balanced system:
0
Ans.

a.

|Van| = |Vbn| =
|Vcn|

b.

Ia+ Ib+ Ic= 0

c.

Van+ Vbn+
Vcn= 0

d.

Source
voltages
are 120 out of
phase with each
other.