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PGCB-Assistant Engineer Requiting Exam-2015

Venue - BUET (15-05-2015)
Friday @ 10:00-11am.
Collected by- MAP.
Fill the circle or put ( ) Mark on the circle of the Top Page.

MCQ 60x0.5=30

1. When Ice floating in a glass of water melts the level of water willa) Increase b) Decrease c) Remain Constant d) First increase than decrease.
2. If earth stops rotating the impact of weight of a body will be minimum in which among the following
placesa) Equator b) North Plate c) Tropic of center
d) Tropic of Capricorn
3. Silk is produced bya) Egg of Silkworm b) Pupa of silkworm c) Larva of Silkworm d) Insects itself
4. Which country has adopted Bengali language the status of second state languagea) Sierra Leone
b) South Africa
c) Ivory coast d) Japan
5. Which of the following Environmentalists first gave the concept of Biodiversity hotspots?
a) Gaylord Nelson b) Norman Myers c) John Muir d) Julia Butterfly Hill
6. Washing soda is the common name for
a) Calcium carbonate b)Calcium bicarbonate
c) Sodium carbonate d) sodium bicarbonate
7. Which among the following country is inside the European Union but outside the Euro zone?
a) Slovakia b) Slovenia c) Spain
d) Denmark
8. Which of the following type of Coal has maximum carbon content?
a) Peat
b) Lignite
c) Bituminous d) Anthracite
9. Which of the following parts of the sun is easily visible only during a total solar eclipse?
a) Core
b) Photosphere
c) Sunspots d) Corona
10. Who is the founder of Charukola Institute of Dhaka University?
a) Mazharul Islam b) Abdur Razzak
c) Shamim Shikder d) Masum Ahmed
11. Any moving object on earth finally comes to rest due to which among the following?
a) Gravity b) Friction c) Inertia
d) Momentum
12. Who is the administrative chief of any ministry of Government of Bangladesh?
a) Minister b) State Minister
c) Secretary d) Additional Secretary
13. Spinach leaves are rich source of
a) Iron
b) Vitamin A c) Carotene d) Vitamin E
14. Bangladesh University of Engineering was establisheda) 1950
b) 1961
c) 1960
d) 1954
15. ESCAP stands fora) European Society Council for Africa and Pacific
b) Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
c) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
d) None of the above

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16. Evaluate the following limit

a) -
b) -3/4
c) 0
d)
17. What is the radius of a sphere with a center at the origin and that passes through the point (8, 6, 1)
a) 10
b) 65
c) 101
d) 100
18. Which of the values of A that satisfies the expression: A -6/8 = 0,001?
a) 10
b) 100
c) 1000
d) 10000
-at
19. What is the Laplace transform of e ?
a) 1/a
b) 1/(s+a)
c) a/s
d) 1/(s-a)
x
2
20. If 2 is 32, what is x ?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 25
d) 100
21. How much longer in second, is required to drive 1mile at 40mph than at 60 mph?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 20
d) 30
22. Which one of the following in NOT a computer language
a) MS-Excel b) BASIC
c) COBOL
d) python
23. The scrambling of code is known as:
a) Encryption
b) a firewall
c) Scrambling
d) Password proofing
24. If the sums of three consecutive integers is less than 75, what is the greatest possible value of the
smallest one?
a) 23
b) 24
c) 25
d) 26
25. What does DMA stand for
a) Distinct Memory Access
b) Direct Memory Access
c) Direct Module Access
d) Direct Memory Allocation
26. Programs stored in ROM are called
a) Hardware
b) Software
c) Firmware
d) None of these
27. A fair coin is flipped three times. What is the probability that coin lands head each time?
a) 1/2
b) 1/3
c) 1/4
d) 1/8
28. ATM stands for
a) Automatic Talking Machine
b) Automatic Teller Machine
c) Analog Teller Machine
d) Automatic Ticketing Machine
29. A list of instructions used by a computer is called
a) Text
b) CPU
c) program
d) output
30. Which of the following computer memory has shortest access time?
a) Secondary
b)
c)
d) Cache memory

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c) cvi nq

d) cwiq

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d) AwaKiY
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a) cwZK~jZv
b) nib c) Qekx

d) emb

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a) Pnviv cwieZb
b) fvb Kiv

c) AKgY

d) Kj jcb

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a) Mixe nIqvi KviY
b) cvci KviY c) cwiPq Mvcb Kivi KviY
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a) Awfgvbx
b) f I a~Z
c) DPc` KgPvix
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a) mivei Rj b) Av Kvbb

d) Awfgvb

d) wfLvix

c) Mvjvc evMvb d) gwjb emb

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a)
b) ce
c) Kve
d) gb Kvwnbx
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a) welv` M
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c) wavnxb
d) mskqM
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a) KvRx gvZvnvi nvmb b) gvwbK K`vcvavq

c) kirP` Pvcvavq

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a) KvjKvZv
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c)

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d)

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a) KvRx bRij Bmjvg
b)
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43. wbPi KvbwU ejxqvb ki mw weQ`?

a) ej+Bqvb
b) ejx+Avb
c) ej+Avqvb

d) ej+Cqvb

44. wbPi KvbwU LuvwU evsjv k?

a) ivw
b) Avmeve

c) Kqjv

d) wmbgv

45. wbPi KvbwU Abqx Aeq c`?

a) A_ev
b) gwi gwi

c) bPr

d) kb kb

Question (46-60): For each question select the preposition(s) that most appropriately fill(s) in the gap.
46. Please be true .. your word
a) to
b) for
c) on d) at
47. Nasimas passion ..music is well known.
a) for
b) to
c) on
d) at
48. Farida is very loyal her grandmother.
a) with b) to
c) for
d) on
49. Professor Hassan is overwhelmed.. grief at his mothers death
a) to
b) with
c) for
d) at
50. Invitation was limited .. teachers only.
a) for
b) with
c) to
d) on
51. Poverty is an obstacle .. higher studies.
a) on
b) with
c) to
d) at
52. Maheer is unequal . The task.
a) on
b) for
c) with
d) to
53. Alberuni is in need money.
a) for
b) to
c) from
d) of
54. Ferdousi is qualified the post of teacher.
a) to
b) on
c) at
d) for
55. Rumi is zealous (eager) freedom.
a) for
b) to
c) with
d) on
56. Ehsanul kabir was marred a pretty girl.
a) to
b) with
c) at
d) for
57. We wondered his ignorance.
a) to
b) at
c) with
d) for
58. He is suspicious . my motive.
a) to
b) of
c) on
d) with
59. He is a victim .. the earthquake disaster.
a) with b) to
c) of
d) on
60. Students should be respectful . their teachers.
a) with b) at
c) to
d) on

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Section B
Questions for Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Section B has 13 questions
Answer the following questions.
1.Tick the most appropriate answer:

(22x1=22)

i) The output efficiency and voltage regulation at the condition of maximum power transfer of a circuit,
respectively, are
a) 50% and 50%

b) 100% and 50%

c)50% and 100%

d) 100% and 100%

ii) At what frequency will the output voltage vo(t) in the following figure be equal to the input
voltage v(t)?
a) 0 rad/s

b) 1 rad/s

b) c) rad/s

d) None

iii) Under a reverse-bias, the majority carriers in a p-n junction

a) Moves toward the junction b) Moves away from the junction
c) None of the above

d) Indeterminate

iv) Input impedance of an OP-AMP is

a) Very low

b) very high c) moderate

d) zero

v) The maximum collector efficiency of a class-B power amplifier is

a) 25%

b) 50%

c) 78.5%

d) 60%

vi) For a full wave rectifier circuit the diodes should be so chosen that
a) The peak inverse voltage must be higher than the break down voltage of the diodes
b) The peak inverse voltage must be lower than the break down voltage of the diodes
c) The peak inverse voltage must be nearly equal to the break down voltage of the diodes
d) The peak inverse voltage cannot be related to the break down voltage of the diodes
vii) In telephone systems load is expressed in the unit of
a) Erlangs
viii)

b) decibels

c) bells

d) watts

A cordless telephone using separate frequencies for transmission in bae and portable units is
known as

a) Duplex arrangement

b) half duplex arrangement

c) either (a) or (b)

d) neither (a) or (b)

ix) A telephone exchange has 9000 subscribers. If the number of calls originating at peak time is 10000
in one hour, the calling rate is
a) 0.9

b) 10/9

c) 0.81

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x) In FM guard band is provided

a) to limit upper frequency limit
b) to limit lower frequency limit
c) so that there is less adjacent channel interference
d) to limit transmitted power of a station
xi) Two massages m1, m2 have a probability of 0.5 each. The entropy is
a) 0.25

b) 0.5

c) 0.75

d) 1

xii) The main function of a fuse is to

a) Protect the line
xiii)

b) Open the circuit

c) Protect the appliance

d) Prevent excessive currents

Synchronous motor can operate at

a) Lagging power factor

d) Leading p.f only

c) Unity p.f only

d) All of the above

xiv) The damping winding in a synchronous motor is generally used

a) To provide starting torque only

b) to reduce noise level

c) To reduce eddy currents

d) To prevent hunting and provide the starting torque

xv) In DC generator, the electricity produced in armature is

a) DC b) AC c) Armature is not present in DC generator d) None
xvi) A thermal protection switch can protect against
a) Short-circuit
b) Temperature
c) Overload d) Over voltage
xvii) The arc voltage produced in circuit breaker is
a) Leading the arc current by 90 degree
b) Lagging the arc current by 90 degree
c) In phase with the arc current
d) In phase opposition to the arc current
xviii) When a 200 load resistor is connected across the secondary winding of a transformer with a
turns ration of 4, the source sees a reflective load of
a) 50
b) 12.5
c) 800
d) 3200
xix) The magnetizing inrush current in an unloaded transformer is maximum when the switch is closed
with the voltage passing through
a) Zero
b) positive maximum
c) negative maximum
d) all of the above
xx) Potential across the various discs of suspension type insulator is different because of
a) Series capacitance
b) shunt capacitance c) tower height
d) none of these
xxi) Most of the faults in a power system are
a) Three phase fault b) double line to ground fault c) line to ground fault
d) both a and c
xxii) Transformers are rated in KVA instead of KW because
a) Load power factor is often not known
b) KVA is fixed whereas KW depends on load power factor
c) Total transformer loss depends on volt ampere
d) It has become customary

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2. Determine Req in the following circuit.

3. The switch in the following circuit has been closed for a long time, and it is opened at t=0. Find v(t)
for t 0.

4. Calculate the output voltage of the following amplifier. Input signals are V 1= 0.3Cost and
V2= 0.2 Cost.

5. For the NMOS shown below, show the input output connections for i) Common Gate ii) Common
Drain and iii) Common Source Amplifier

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6. Draw the spectrum of x(t) of the system shown below

7. Find the characteristic equation for the system in the following figure.

8. What is meant by load angle of an Alternator? Upon what factors does the load angle depend?

9. How do the synchronizing lamps indicate the correctness of phase sequence?

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10. Why s synchronous motor is a constant speed motor?

11. A 3-phase, 50Hz, 400V motor develops 74.6kW, the power factor being 0.75 lagging and efficiency
93%. A bank of capacitors is connected in delta across the supply terminals and power factor raised
to 0.95 lagging. Determine the kVAR rating of the capacitors connected in each phase.

12. Draw a diagram for a biased differential protection scheme for unit connection.

13. The sending end voltage of a transmission line as a function of receiving end voltage and is expressed
as following .
Vs=AVR+BIR
Let, A=|A|<, B=|B|<, VR=|VR|<0, Vs=|Vs|<0
Obtain expression for real & reactive power in terms of their quantities.