Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electronics & Communication Engineering.

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201.

In figure, the voltage V1 = 4∠0 V. The source voltage V2 is

A. 8 - j8 volts
B. 4 - j4 volts
C. 8 - j4 volts
D. 8 - j16 volts
Answer» D. 8 - j16 volts
202.

The drift velocity of electrons is

A. very small as compared to speed of light
B. equal to speed of light
C. almost equal to speed of light
D. half the speed of light
Answer» B. equal to speed of light
203.

A series RL circuit is excited by a voltage v(t) = Ve^(-at) such that a = R/L. Then the circuit current is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
204.

In an R-L circuit excited by a battery of voltage E, the current and voltage across resistor are 1- e^-t and 2(1 - e^-t) respectively. If there were an initial current of 2 A in the inductance, the voltage across resistance would have been

A. 1 - e^-t
B. 2 - 2e^-t
C. 2 + 2e^-t
D. 4 - 4e^-t
Answer» D. 4 - 4e^-t
205.

Which of the following is/are correct? The circuit shown in the figure.1. is reciprocal2. has Z11 = 2, Z22 = 23. has Z11 = 4, Z22 = 24. has Z11 = 0, Z22 = 2Select 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
206.

The transfer function of a system is given by H(s) = 1/s² (s - 2). The impulse response of the system is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
207.

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.
208.

A series RC circuit has R = 5 Ω and C = 10 μF. The current in the circuit is 5 sin 20000t. The applied voltage is

A. 25√2 sin (20000t + 45°)
B. 25√2 sin (20000t - 45°)
C. 252 sin 20000t
D. 25√2 sin (20000t - 90°)
Answer» C. 252 sin 20000t
209.

A parallel RLC circuit has ω₀ = 10⁶ and Q = 30, Given C = 30 pF, the value of R is

A. 0
B. 1 μΩ
C. 2 MΩ
D. 1 MΩ
Answer» E.
210.

In an R-L circuit, the impedance is 30 Ω at a frequency of 100 Hz. At 200 Hz, the impedance should be

A. 30 Ω or more
B. 60 Ω or more
C. 15 Ω or less
D. more than 30 Ω but less than 60 Ω
Answer» E.
211.

A circuit is replaced by its Thevenin's equivalent to find current through a certain branch. If VTH = 10 V and RTH = 20 Ω, the current through the branch

A. will always be 0.5 A
B. will always be less than 0.5 A
C. will always be equal to or less than 0.5 A
D. may be 0.5 A or more or less
Answer» D. may be 0.5 A or more or less
212.

The response of a network is shown in figure. Which of following represents location of poles?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
213.

A parallel RLC circuit with R1 = 20, L1 = 1/100 and C1 = 1/200 is scaled giving R2 = 10⁴, L2 = 10¯⁴ and C2, the value of C2 is

A. 0.10 nF
B. 0.3 nF
C. 0.2 nF
D. 0.4 nF
Answer» D. 0.4 nF
214.

What are the ABCD parameters of the single elements circuit given below?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
215.

In f(t) = δ(t - T), F(s) =

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
216.

A constant k high pass p section has a characteristic impedance of 300 Ω at f = ∞ . At f = fc, the characteristic impedance will be

A. zero
B.
C. 300 Ω
D. more than 300 Ω
Answer» C. 300 Ω
217.

Flux linkages ψ and voltages v are related as

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
218.

A 3 phase balanced supply feeds 3 phase unbalanced load. Power supplied to the load can be measured by using1. 2 wattmeter2. one wattmeter3. 3 wattmeter Which of the above statements is correct?

A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 3 alone
Answer» C. 2 and 3
219.

If the π and T circuits in figure are equivalent, then R1, R2, R3 respectively are

A. 9 Ω, 6 Ω, 6 Ω
B. 6 Ω, 6 Ω, 9 Ω
C. 9 Ω, 6 Ω, 9 Ω
D. 6 Ω, 9 Ω, 6 Ω
Answer» C. 9 Ω, 6 Ω, 9 Ω
220.

The inverse Fourier transform of following is

A. sin ωt
B. cos ωt
C. sgn (t)
D. u (t)
Answer» D. u (t)
221.

As x is increased from - ∞ to ∞, the following function

A. monotonically increases
B. monotonically decreases
C. increases to a maximum value and then decrease
D. decreases to a minimum value and then increases
Answer» B. monotonically decreases
222.

A series RLC circuit is overdamped when

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
223.

In the following circuit, i(t) under steady state is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
224.

A battery charger can drive a current of 5A with 1Ω resistance connected at its output. If it can charge 2 V battery at 7 A rate, its Thevenin's equivalent circuit will be

A. 7.5 in series with 0.5 Ω resistance
B. 1.25 V in series with 1.5 Ω resistance
C. 7.5 V in parallel with 0.5 Ω resistance
D. 12.5 V in parallel with 1.5 Ω resistance
Answer» B. 1.25 V in series with 1.5 Ω resistance
225.

A minimum function has

A. poles and zeros on imaginary axis of s plane
B. no poles or zeros on imaginary axis of s plane
C. only poles but no zeros on imaginary axis of s plane
D. only zeros but no poles on imaginary axis of s plane
Answer» D. only zeros but no poles on imaginary axis of s plane
226.

An RLC series circuit has R = 1 Ω, L = 1 H, C = 1 F. The damping ratio is

A. More than 1
B. 1
C. 0.5
D. Zero
Answer» D. Zero
227.

The dc voltage applied to an R-L series circuit is suddenly changed from V1 to V2. The expression for transient current is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
228.

The average value of delayed full wave rectified sine wave (figure) is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
229.

If Δs is an element of area and ΔI is the current through this element, current density J is defined as

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
230.

A magnetic circuit has an iron length of 20 cm and air gap length 0.1 cm. If μᵣ = 200 then

A. mmf for iron and air gap are equal
B. mmf for iron is much less than that for air gap
C. mmf for iron is much more than that for air gap
D. either (a) or (c)
Answer» B. mmf for iron is much less than that for air gap
231.

The driving point impedance of a network is given by following equation. The number of energy storing elements in the network is

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
232.

The voltage in a circuit follows the law v = 100 sin ωt if the frequency is 25 Hz, how long will it take for the voltage to rise to 50 volts?

A. 1/150 s
B. 1/100 s
C. 1/300 s
D. 1/600 s
Answer» D. 1/600 s
233.

Three capacitors each 9 μF are connected in delta. The value of each capacitor in equivalent star connection is

A. 3 μF
B. 6 μF
C. 27 μF
D. 81 μF
Answer» D. 81 μF
234.

Two coupled coils A and B are connected in series. The total inductances in series aiding and series opposing connections are LA and LB. The mutual inductance M is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
235.

The Q factor of a series RLC circuit is

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
236.

If B = 4 + j3, (B)^1/3 =

A. 2 ∠30°
B. 2 ∠36.87°
C. 1.71 ∠12.3°
D. 1.71 ∠30°
Answer» C. 1.71 ∠12.3°
237.

In solid dielectrics the rate of deterioration doubles for every 10-12°C rise in temperature.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. can't say
Answer» B. False
238.

An excitation is applied to a system at t = T, and its response is zero for -∞ < t < T, such a system is

A. non-causal system
B. Stable system
C. causal system
D. unstable system
Answer» D. unstable system
239.

For the ladder network of figure, open circuit driving point impedance at port 1 =

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
240.

In a one port network Z(s) = s+2/s+3 . It is excited by a unit step current. The initial and final values of voltage across the network impedance are

A. 1/2 and 3
B. 2/3 and 1
C. 0 and 2/3
D. 1 and 0
Answer» B. 2/3 and 1
241.

A practical Parallel resonant circuit has a coil in Parallel with a 0.14 μf capacitor. The coil has an inductance of 1 mH and a resistance of 10 ohms. The Q of the circuit is

A. 1000
B. 100
C. 10
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
242.

In a series RLC circuit the phase angle θ of impedance Z ∠θ is positive. The circuit will behave as

A. resistive circuit
B. RC circuit
C. RL circuit
D. either RL or RC circuit
Answer» C. RL circuit
243.

In a 5.6 ohms, ± 10% carbon composition resistor, the colour of the third strip from extreme left is

A. golden
B. silver
C. green
D. black
Answer» B. silver
244.

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
245.

The time constant of a series RL circuit is

A. LR
B. L/R
C. R/L
D. e^(-R/L)
Answer» D. e^(-R/L)
246.

The current through a 1 mH inductance is i(t) = 2.56 x 10¯² - 4 x 10³ t for 2 ≤ t ≤ 20 μ sec. The voltage across the inductor is

A. 4
B. 8
C. 0
D. 8 x 10³
Answer» B. 8
247.

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 is

A. 100 rad/sec
B. 10000 rad/sec
C. 1000 rad/sec
D. more than 10000 rad/sec
Answer» D. more than 10000 rad/sec
248.

Which one of the following functions is RC driving point impedance?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
249.

Current in a 2H inductance in 10e¯ᵗ A. Admittance of the inductor is

A. -0.5 mho
B. 0.5 mho
C. 5 mho
D. 10 mho
Answer» B. 0.5 mho
250.

A series LCR circuit consisting of R = 20 Ω, | XL | = 20 Ω and | XC | = 20 Ω, connected across an A.C. supply of 200 V rms. The rms voltage across the capacitor is

A. 100 ∠ 45
B. 400 ∠ -90°
C. 400 ∠ +90°
D. 100 ∠ -45
Answer» C. 400 ∠ +90°