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1551.

The time constant of the circuit after the switch shown in the figure is opened is

A. 0.2 s
B. 5 s
C. 0.1 s
D. dependent on R and hence cannot be determined unless R is known
Answer» B. 5 s
1552.

Assertion (A): In an R-L circuit having low resistance, current lags the voltage by nearly 90°.Reason (R): Power factor of a series RL circuit is R/Z.

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
1553.

In an ac circuit, the maximum and minimum values of power factor can be

A. 2 and 0
B. 1 and 0
C. 0 and -1
D. 1 and -1
Answer» C. 0 and -1
1554.

Which of the following is/are correct? The circuit shown in the figure.is reciprocalhas Z11 = 2, Z22 = 2has Z11 = 4, Z22 = 2has Z11 = 0, Z22 = 2 Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 1 and 4
D. 3 only
Answer» B. 1 and 2
1555.

The Laplace transform of a function is The function is

A. E sin at
B. Ee-at
C. 1/(s + a)
D. E cos at
Answer» D. E cos at
1556.

If sequence currents Ia1 = 2 ∠- 90°, Ia2 = 0.2 ∠ 90° and Ia3 = 1.8 ∠ 90°, Ia =

A. 0
B. 1
C. 4
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
1557.

Consider the following units sec-1rad2/sec2secΩ The units of , RC and are respectively

A. 1, 2, 4, 3
B. 3, 2, 1, 4
C. 2, 4, 1, 3
D. 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer» E.
1558.

For a symmetrical network

A. z11 = z22
B. z12 = z21
C. z11 z22 and z12 = z21
D. z11 z12 - z122 = 0
Answer» D. z11 z12 - z122 = 0
1559.

For the circuit shown in the figure, the current I is

A. indeterminate due to indeterminate data
B. zero
C. 4 Amp
D. 8 Amp
Answer» B. zero
1560.

If absolute potential of A is - 8 V and that of B is - 16 V, VAB is equal to

A. 24 V
B. 8 V
C. - 8 V
D. - 24 V
Answer» C. - 8 V
1561.

If Va1, Va2, Va0 are the symmetrical components of Va, then

A. Va = Va1 + Va2 + Va0
B. Va = a2Va1 + aVa2 + Va0
C. Va = aVa1 + a2Va2 + Va0
D. Va = aVa0 + a2Va1 + Va2
Answer» C. Va = aVa1 + a2Va2 + Va0
1562.

A system has transfer function The dc gain is

A. 1
B. 2
C. 5
D. 10
Answer» D. 10
1563.

In active filters inductances are divided because they

A. are always associated with same resistance
B. are bulky and unsuitable for miniaturization
C. are non linear
D. saturate quickly
Answer» C. are non linear
1564.

In figure, the current supplied by battery immediately after switching on the circuit is

A. 0.041666666666667
B. 0.16666666666667
C. 0.41666666666667
D. 0
Answer» B. 0.16666666666667
1565.

In figure, the total power consumed is

A. 10 W
B. 12 W
C. 16 W
D. 20 W
Answer» B. 12 W
1566.

The phase difference (jω - p1 )

A. phasor directed from p1 to jω
B. phasor directed from origin to p1
C. phasor directed from origin to jω point
D. phasor directed from jω to p1
Answer» B. phasor directed from origin to p1
1567.

The polarities of the magnetised iron rod of are

A. A is N, B is S and C is neutral
B. A is N, B is S and C is S
C. A is N, B is N and C is S
D. A is S, N is S and C is N
Answer» D. A is S, N is S and C is N
1568.

A system function the resonant frequency in rad/sec and bandwidth in rad/sec. is given by

A. 10 and 1
B. 10, 4
C. 100, 5
D. 10, 10
Answer» C. 100, 5
1569.

If L [f(t)] = F(s), Lf(t - T)

A. esTF(s)
B. e-sTF(s)
C. F(s) - e-sT
D. F(s) + e-sT
Answer» C. F(s) - e-sT
1570.

In the circuit of figure the voltage across capacitor when switch is closed at t = ‚àû is

A. 0 V
B. 20 V
C. very large
D. 7.5 V
Answer» E.
1571.

A capacitor used for power factor correction is single phase circuit decreases

A. power factor
B. line current
C. both line current and p.f.
D. the line current and increases p.f.
Answer» E.
1572.

Which one is correct option? A pure capacitor never dissipates energy, but only stores.Capacitor can store finite amount of energy even cunent is zero.The current through a capacitor is zero if voltage across it d.c.Voltage across a capacitor cannot change instantaneously since it would require an infinite current.qc(0-) = qc(0+)

A. 5, 4, 3, 2
B. 3, 4, 1, 2
C. 2, 4, 3, 1
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Answer» E.
1573.

A 20 Ω resistor, a 1H inductor and 1μF capacitor are connected in parallel the combination is driven by a unit step current. Under the steady state, source current flows through

A. inductor
B. capacitor
C. resistor
D. all
Answer» B. capacitor
1574.

The electrolyte in a dry cell is completely dry.

A. 1
B.
C. 1000 Hz
D. 4000 Hz
Answer» C. 1000 Hz
1575.

A current of 1 A in the coil of an iron cored electromagnet cause a flux density of 0.2.T. If the current is 2 A, B=

A. 0.2 T
B. 0.4 T
C. 0.4 T or less
D. 0.4 T or more
Answer» C. 0.4 T or less
1576.

The series element of a band stop filter is

A. capacitive
B. inductive
C. parallel combination of L and C
D. series combination of L and C
Answer» D. series combination of L and C
1577.

Millman's theorem is the best to find

A. equivalent voltage or current source
B. equivalent voltage source
C. equivalent voltage and resistance of a circuit
D. none of the above
Answer» B. equivalent voltage source
1578.

A two branch parallel tuned circuit has a coil of resistance 100 Ω and inductance 0.005 H in one branch and 10 nF capacitor in the second branch. At resonance frequency, the dynamic resistance is

A. 1 Ω
B. 10 Ω
C. 100 Ω
D. more than 100 Ω
Answer» E.
1579.

The circuit shown in figure is a

A. low pass filter
B. high pass filter
C. band pass filter
D. band stop filter
Answer» B. high pass filter
1580.

The switch in figure is initially closed. At t = 0 the switch is opened. At t = 0+, the current through R is

A. I
B. 0
C. Ie-t/RC
Answer» C. Ie-t/RC
1581.

The sum of positive real function is positive real.

A. 1
B.
C. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
D. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
Answer» B.
1582.

In figure the total inductance of the circuit is

A. L1 + L2
B. L1 + L2 + M
C. L1 + L2 + 2M
D. L1 + L2 + M
Answer» D. L1 + L2 + M
1583.

For 2 port reciprocal network, o.c. output voltage divided by input current is equal to

A. B
B. z12
C. 1/y12
D. h12
Answer» D. h12
1584.

Consider the following statements associated with two port networks. Z12 = Z21Y12 = Y21h12 = h21AD - BC = 1 Which one of the statement given above are correct?

A. 1, 2, 3
B. 2, 3, 4
C. 1, 3, 4
D. 1, 2, 4
Answer» E.
1585.

The two conductors of a single phase transmission line suspended in air carry currents in opposite directions. The force per unit length on each conductor varies

A. directly as the current in either conductor
B. directly as the distance between the two conductors
C. directly as the square of the current in either conductor
D. inversely as the square of the distance between the two conductors
Answer» D. inversely as the square of the distance between the two conductors
1586.

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
1587.

In a series R, L, C circuit the impedance triangle is the same when XL < XC and XL > XC .

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
1588.

A coil with large distributed capacitance has a

A. high resonant frequency
B. low resonant frequency
C. low quality factor
D. low resistance
Answer» B. low resonant frequency
1589.

If V = 4 in the figure, the value of Is is given by

A. 0.25
B. 5/2 A
C. 0
D. none
Answer» B. 5/2 A
1590.

The electrical energy required to heat a bucket of water to a certain temperature is 2 kWh. If heat losses, are 25%, the energy input is

A. 2.67 kWh
B. 3 kWh
C. 2.5 kWh
D. 3.5 kWh
Answer» B. 3 kWh
1591.

A current wave is i = 100e-60t The initial and final values of current are

A. 100 and 50
B. 100 and 0
C. 0 and 100
D. 100 and 100
Answer» C. 0 and 100
1592.

An RLC series circuit has Q = 100 and ω0 = 20 rad/sec. The bandwidth is

A. 0.2 rad/sec
B. 2 rad/sec
C. 20 rad/sec
D. 2000 rad/sec
Answer» B. 2 rad/sec
1593.

In the circuit shown in given figure, the values of i(0+) and I(‚àû), will be respectively

A. zero and 1.5 A
B. 1.5 A and 3 A
C. 3 A and zero
D. 3 A and 1.5 A
Answer» D. 3 A and 1.5 A
1594.

A loudspeaker transformer has a turns ratio of 20 : 1. The speaker impedance is 20Ω. Primary impedance of transformer is

A. 10 K
B. 8 K
C. 20 K
D. 0.5 K
Answer» C. 20 K
1595.

In a purely inductive ac circuit, the supply voltage and voltage induced across inductance are equal and opposite at all instants.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
1596.

When slider of the potentiometer AB is in the position shown in figure, what resistance reading would be indicated by an ohmmeter connected between A and C?

A. zero
B. infinite
C. can't say
D. none of the above
Answer» B. infinite
1597.

The current in an RL series circuit is 1 - e-t amperes. Then di/dt is

A. 1 - e-t
B. #NAME?
C. et
D. e-2t
Answer» D. e-2t
1598.

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
1599.

If Y(s) = 1 + s, the network has

A. 1 Ω resistor and 1 F capacitor in series
B. 1 Ω resistor and 1 F capacitor in parallel
C. 1 Ω resistor and 1 H inductor in series
D. 1 Ω resistor and 1 H inductor in parallel
Answer» C. 1 Œ© resistor and 1 H inductor in series
1600.

In an LC immittance H (s)

A. the slope of dH (jω)/dω is always negative
B. the slope of dH (jω)/dω is always positive
C. the slope of dH (jω)/dω may be positive or negative
D. the slope of dH (jω)/dω is constant
Answer» C. the slope of dH (jœâ)/dœâ may be positive or negative