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451.

The differential equation for the current i(t) in the Ckt is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
452.

An air cored coil has an inductance of 0.3 H. If another coil has an iron core of μᵣ = 500, the remaining quantities being the same, the inductance of the second coil will be

A. 0.3 H
B. 0.3 x 500 H
C. 0.3 H/500
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
453.

A periodic voltage v(t) = 1 + 4 sin ωt + 2 cos ωt is applied across a 1 ohm resistance. The power dissipated is

A. 1 W
B. 11 W
C. 21 W
D. 24.5 W
Answer» C. 21 W
454.

In an R-C series circuit excited by a voltage E, the charge across capacitor at t = 0⁺ is

A. 0
B. CE
C. CE (1 - e^-t/RC)
D. none of the above
Answer» B. CE
455.

When R and L are connected in parallel, R > |Z|.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. can't say
Answer» B. False
456.

The colour coding of a resistors shows 100 K, ± 10%. When the resistance was measured with an ohmmeter, it read

A. 95 K
B. 80 K
C. 120 K
D. 85 K
Answer» B. 80 K
457.

The relative permeability of an iron specimen is 400 when B = 0.2 T. If B = 0.4 T, μᵣ will be

A. 400
B. less than 400
C. more than 400
D. more or less than 400
Answer» E.
458.

A system function given by the following equation, the resonant frequency in rad/sec and bandwidth in rad/sec is given by

A. 5, 10
B. 5, 4
C. 10, 4
D. 10, 10
Answer» D. 10, 10
459.

For an RLC series circuit, Z(s) will be of the form of

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
460.

The frame of an electric motor is earthed through three earthing plates resistances 30 Ω, 20 Ω and 10 Ω respectively. During fault the energy dissipated by three plates are W1, W2 and W3. Then

A. W1 > W2 > W3
B. W1 < W2 < W3
C. W1 = W2 = W3
D. W1 + W3 < W2
Answer» C. W1 = W2 = W3
461.

For the following circuit a source of V1(t) = e^(-2t) is applied, then the resulting response V2(t) is given by

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
462.

The following equation where v1, v2 ... vb are the instantaneous branch voltages and i1, i2 ... ib are the instantaneous branch currents pertains to

A. Compensation theorem
B. Bisectional theorem
C. Tellegen's theorem
D. Reciprocity theorem
Answer» D. Reciprocity theorem
463.

The input resistance of the network in figure is

A. 1.5 R
B. 13R/8
C. 34R/21
D. 89R/55
Answer» E.
464.

Assertion (A): When capacitor is fed by a dc voltage given a capacitor behaves as short circuit at t = 0 and open circuit at f = ∞.Reason (R): The impedance of a capacitor is 1/Sc

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
465.

In a series RLC circuit, the current at resonance is I₀ the total energy stored in the circuit at resonance is

A. LI₀²
B. 2 LI₀²
C. √2 LI₀²
D. 0.5 LI²
Answer» B. 2 LI₀²
466.

The circuit in figure, is to be scaled to an impedance level of 5kΩ and resonant frequency of 5 x 10⁶ rad/sec. The possible combination of R, L, C is

A. 2.5Ω, 0.2 mH, 200 pF
B. 5 kΩ, 0.2 mH, 200 pF
C. 5 kΩ, 0.2 mH, 200 μF
D. 5 kΩ, 0.1 mH, 0.4 μF
Answer» C. 5 kΩ, 0.2 mH, 200 μF
467.

Two capacitors of 20 μF each are in series. The total capacitance is

A. 5 μF
B. 10 μF
C. 40 μF
D. 400 μF
Answer» C. 40 μF
468.

A dc network has an open circuit voltage of 5 V. When its terminals are short circuited a current of 5 A flows through the short circuit. If the short circuit is removed and a resistance of 1.5 Ω is connected across its terminals, the current will be

A. 1 A
B. 2 A
C. 2.5 A
D. 5 A
Answer» C. 2.5 A
469.

If Va = 10 ∠0, Vb = 10 ∠ -120° and Vc = 10 ∠ -240°, then Va2 and Va0 are

A. 10 and 0 respectively
B. 0 and 10 respectively
C. 0 and 0
D. 10 and 10
Answer» B. 0 and 10 respectively
470.

An RC series circuit has R = 20 Ω and XC = 20 Ω. Then Z =

A. 40 Ω
B. 28.28 Ω
C. 20 Ω
D. 1 Ω
Answer» C. 20 Ω
471.

A coil has a resistance of 2 Ω and inductance of 0.1 mH. The applied voltages is suddenly increased from 10 V to 20 V. After steady state condition have reached, the current is

A. 2 A
B. more than 2 A but less than 4 A
C. 4 A
D. more than 4 A
Answer» D. more than 4 A
472.

The frequency at which maximum voltage occurs across the inductance in R-L-C series circuit is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
473.

A series R, L, C circuit has R = 2Ω, L = 1H, C = 1 μF. It is connected to an ac variable frequency source of peak voltage 10 V. At resonance the power supplied by the source will be

A. 50 Ω
B. 25 Ω
C. 12.5 Ω
D. 6.25 Ω
Answer» C. 12.5 Ω
474.

If A = 7 ∠15, A² is

A. 49 ∠225°
B. 49 ∠30°
C. 49 ∠15°
D. 49 ∠7.5°
Answer» C. 49 ∠15°
475.

In terms of ABCD parameters, the image parameter Z11 is equal to

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
476.

A parallel plate capacitor has plate area A and distance between the plates is d. It has two dielectrics each of thickness d and area 0.5 A. The dielectric constants are ∈1 and ∈2. The total capacitance is given by the equation

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
477.

A resistor R of 1 Ω and two inductor L1 and L2 of inductances 1 H and 2 H respectively, are connected in parallel. At some time, the current through L1 and L2 are 1 A and 2 A, respectively. The current through R at time t = ∞ will be

A. zero
B. 1 A
C. 2 A
D. 3 A
Answer» B. 1 A
478.

Two voltages 50 V each have a phase difference of 45°. The rms value of resultant sum of the two voltages is

A. 70.7 V
B. 80.4 V
C. 92.4 V
D. 100 V
Answer» D. 100 V
479.

Consider the following statements:

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false
480.

If Fourier transform of f(t) is F(jω), then which pairs of time functions and Fourier transforms are matched. Select the answer using the following codes

A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 1 and 3
481.

In an ac network the sum of currents entering a node is 10 ∠45°. The sum of currents leaving the node is

A. 19.32 ∠45°
B. 15 ∠45°
C. 20 ∠45°
D. zero
Answer» B. 15 ∠45°
482.

Assertion (A): The Laplace transform of a ramp is 1/s².Reason (R): The integral of a unit step function gives an impulse function.

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true
483.

The pass band of a constant k filter with Z1 and Z2 as series and shunt arm impedances is given by

A. A
B. B
C. c
D. D
Answer» B. B
484.

The transfer function H(s) of a system is given by following equation. Given that understeady state conditions, the sinusoidal I/P and 0/P are respectively x(t) = cos 2t and y(t) = cos (2t + Φ), then the angle Φ will be

A. 45°
B.
C. -45°
D. -90°
Answer» D. -90°
485.

In the circuit shown in figure the inductor current and capacitor voltage are given at a time t. At this instant i is __________ A and di/dt is __________ A/sec.

A. -5 A, 10 V
B. 5 A, 50 V
C. 2.5, 25
D. 0, ∞
Answer» B. 5 A, 50 V
486.

For a series RLC circuit bandwidth is ω2 - ω₁ = R/2L.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. Can't say
Answer» C. May be True or False
487.

A two branch parallel resonant circuit has a coil of resistance R and inductance L, in one branch and a capacitors C in the other branch. The source voltage is V, At resonance the circulating current is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
488.

The circuit is figure, is in steady state with switch closed. At t = 0 switch is opened. The current i is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
489.

An ac voltage 20 sin 1000t feeds an R-C series circuit. R = 8 Ω and active power is 4 W. The power factor is

A. 1
B. 0.8
C. 0.6
D. 0.4
Answer» E.
490.

In the circuit of figure the current through 3 Ω resistance at t = ∞ is

A. 4 A
B. 2.5 A
C. 3.1 A
D. 0
Answer» C. 3.1 A
491.

Wave A starts its positive half cycle at ωt = 30° and wave B starts its positive half cycle at ωt = 75° then wave B is leading wave A by 45°.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. Can't say
Answer» C. May be True or False
492.

The circuit shown in the figure, with R = 1/3 Ω, L = 1/4H, C = 3F has input voltage v(t) = sin2t. The resulting current i(t) is

A. 5 sin (2t + 53.1°)
B. 5 sin (2t - 53.1°)
C. 25 sin (2t + 53.1°)
D. 25 sin (2t - 53.1°)
Answer» B. 5 sin (2t - 53.1°)
493.

An RLC series circuit has R = 8 Ω, XL = 8 Ω and XC = 8 Ω Its impedance is

A. 8 + j 16 Ω
B. 8 + j 8 Ω
C. 8 Ω
D. 24 Ω
Answer» D. 24 Ω
494.

In the circuit of figure the current through 3 Ω resistance at t = 0+ is

A. 4 A
B. 2.5 A
C. 3.1 A
D. 0
Answer» E.
495.

In an RC series circuit R = 100 Ω and XC = 10 Ω. In this circuit

A. the current and voltage are in phase
B. the current leads the voltage by about 6°
C. the current leads the voltage by about 84°
D. the current lags the voltage by about 6°
Answer» C. the current leads the voltage by about 84°
496.

A resistance of 5 ohms is connected in one branch of a network. The current in this branch is 2.2. A. If the resistance is increased to 7.5 Ω, the remaining circuit being the same, the current in this branch will be

A. 2.2 A
B. less than 2.2 A
C. 2.2 A or less than 2.2 A
D. 2.2 A or less or more than 2.2 A
Answer» C. 2.2 A or less than 2.2 A
497.

A parallel RLC network has R = 4Ω, L = 4H, C = 0.25F. Then at resonance Q =

A. 1
B. 10
C. 20
D. 40
Answer» B. 10
498.

Consider the following two statements:

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false
499.

If A = 3 + j1, A⁴

A. 100 ∠18.43°
B. 100 ∠73.72°
C. 10 ∠18.43°
D. 10 ∠73.72°
Answer» C. 10 ∠18.43°
500.

The terms RMS and average values apply only to sine waves.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. Can't say
Answer» C. May be True or False