1) When the line is loaded __________ its SIL(Surge impedance loading), it supplies

reactive power to the system

a) above b) below c)equal to d) reactive power is not dependent on SIL

2) String efficiency is defined as

a)
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔

b)
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔
𝑛 × 𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑓𝑎𝑟 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔

c)
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔
𝑛 × 𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔

d)

𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔

𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑓𝑎𝑟 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔

3) A system or a portion of a system can be said to be effectively grounded

𝑋0 𝑅0
a) ≥ 3 and 𝑋1 ≥ 1
𝑋1

𝑿𝟎 𝑅0
b) 𝑿𝟏 ≤ 𝟑 and 𝑋1 ≤ 1

𝑋1 𝑋1
c) ≥3 and 𝑅0 ≥ 1
𝑋0

𝑋1 𝑋1
d) ≤ 3 and 𝑅0 ≤ 1
𝑋0

4) Positive and Negative sequence impedance are equal in case of

a) Transformer and Transmission lines

b) motor and transformer

c) motor and transmission lines

d) only motor
5) shown fig is a

a) impedance relay

b) distance relay

c) mho relay

d) reactance relay

6) The value of surge impedance in case of cable is

a) high

b) low

c) medium

d) no change

7) The equivalent reactance of an alternator

a) sub transient reactance< transient reactance>steady state condition

b) sub transient reactance> transient reactance<steady state condition

c) sub transient reactance> transient reactance>steady state condition

d) sub transient reactance<transient reactance < steady state condition

8) The equivalent resistance of damper winding when referred to stator is __________ as

compared to rotor winding

a) more

b) less

c) equal

d) zero

9) Plug setting multiplier (PSM)

𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑦 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔
a) PSM= 𝑆𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝐶𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡
 𝑺𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝑪𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕
b) PSM=𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒚 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈

𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡
c) PSM=𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑦 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔

𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑦 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔

d) PSM= 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝐶𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡

10)If ia is the instantaneous value of arc current where the chop takes place then the
prospective voltage to which the capacitor will be charged

𝑳
a) 𝑽 = 𝒊𝒂 √𝑪

𝐶
b) 𝑉 = 𝑖𝑎 √𝐿

𝑖𝑎 𝐿
c) 𝑉 = √
2 𝐶

𝑖𝑎 𝐶
d) 𝑉 = √
2 𝐿

11) the magnetic in-rush current in a transformer is rich in

a)3rd harmonic

b) 5th harmonic

c)7th harmonic

d) 2nd harmonic

12) The Bus admittance matrix of a power system is not

a) symmetric

b) a square matrix

c) a full matrix

d) generally having dominant diagonal elements

13) Ring distribution is preferred to a radial system because

a) power factor is high and supply is more reliable

b) voltage drop in the feeder is less and power factor is high

c) power factor is high and system is less expensive

d) voltage drop in the feeder is less and supply is more reliable

14) normally Z bus matrix is

a)null matrix

b)sparse matrix

c) full matrix

d) unity matrix

15) bundle conductors are used for EHV transmission Primarily for reducing

a)corona loss

b) voltage drop across the line

c) surge impedance of the line

d) I2R

16) if the excitation of the synchronous generator fails it acts as

a) induction generator

b) induction motor

c) synchronous motor

d) synchronous generator

17) Full charging current assumed to flow over the half the length of line only in which of the
following transmission model

a)equivalent ∏

b) nominal ∏

c) Nominal T

d) short line

18) When geometric mean distance (GMD) of the conductor is increased, critical disruptive
voltage will be

a) zero

b) reduced

c) increased

d) not effected
19) For a medium transmission line what are the ABCD constant which are same while
representing the line in either nominal Pi or nominal T model

a)A,B,C,D

b) only B

c) only A and D

d) only C

20) the phase angle of characteristic impedance for transmission line is usually

a)00 to -150

b)300 to 450

c)450

d)450 to 850

ELECTRICAL MACHINES

1) If the load power factor is varied from high to low in case of a transformer, which of
the following is true?

(a) Core losses and copper losses will remain unchanged

(b) Core loss increases
(c) Copper loss increases, core loss decreases
(d) None of these

2) Two transformers of identical voltages but different capacities are operating in parallel.
For satisfactory load sharing
(a) impedances must be equal
(b) per unit impedances must be equal
(c) per unit impedances and X/R ratios must be equal
(d) impedances and X/R ratios must be equal

3) A 220V DC machine has armature resistance of 1 ohm. If the full load current is 20A, the
difference in the induced voltages when the machine is running as a motor and a generator is

a)20

b)40

c)0
d)80

4) An ideal synchronous motor has no starting torque because the

(a) rotor is made up of salient poles
(b) relative velocity between the stator and the rotor mmf’s is zero
(c) relative velocity between stator and rotor mmf’s is not zero
(d) rotor winding is highly reactive

5) For the maximum current during slip test on a synchronous machine, the armature aligns
along
(a) direct-axis
(b) quadrature-axis
(c) 45° to d-axis
(d) 45° to q-axis

6) If the speed of a DC motor increases with load torque, then it is a

(a) series motor
(b) permanent magnet motor
(c) differentially compounded motor
(d) cumulatively compound motor

7) Full load voltage regulation of a power transformer is zero, when power factor of the load
is neat
(a) unity and leading
(b) zero and leading
(c) zero and lagging
(d) unity and lagging

8) The phenomenon of crawling in a three-phase cage induction motor may be due to

(a) unbalanced supply voltages
(b) 7th space harmonic of air-gap field
(c) 7th time harmonic of voltage wave
(d) 5th space harmonic

9) the flux weakening method is best suited for

a)constant power

b)constant torque

c) both constant power and constant torque

d) independent of both

10) In the Regenerative breaking mode of operation motor operates in which quadrant

a)I
b)II

c)III

d)IV

11) The rotor power output of a three-phase induction motor is 15kW and the corresponding
slip is 4%. The rotor copper loss will be
(a) 600W

(b) 625W

(c) 650W

(d) 700W

12) At maximum efficiency the power factor of a transformer is

a) unity

b) 0

c) pf doesn’t effects

d) at 0.5

13) The type of single-phase induction motor having the highest power factor at full load is
(a) shaded pole type
(b) split-phase type
(c) capacitor-start type
(d) capacitor-run type

14) In transformers, which of the following statements is valid?

(a) In an open-circuit test, copper losses are obtained while in short-circuit test, core losses
are obtained

(b) In an open-circuit test, current is drawn at low power factor

(c) In an open-circuit test, current is drawn at high power factor
(d) In a short-circuit test, current is drawn at zero power factor

15) A synchronous generator is feeding a zero power factor (lagging) load at rated current.
The armature reaction is
(a) magnetising
(b) demagnetising
(c) cross-magnetising
(d) ineffective
16) In a transformer, zero voltage regulation at full load is
(a) not possible
(b) possible at unity power factor load

c) possible at lagging power factor load

d) possible at leading power factor load

17) Distributed winding and short chording employed in AC machines will result in
(a) increase in emf and reduction in harmonics
(b) reduction in emf and increase in harmonics
(c) increase in both emf and harmonics
(d) reduction in both emf and harmonics

18) θe and θm denote angles in electrical and mechanical degrees respectively. The relation
between θe and θm
𝑷
a) θe = θm
𝟐

𝑃
b) θm = θe
4

𝑃
c) θm = θe
2

2
d) θe = θm
𝑃

19) The generator produces reactive power (Q2 > 0) if

a)Ecosδ<V

b) Ecosδ> V

c) Esinδ> V

d) Esinδ< V

20) Xq is _________ Xd because of the greater reluctance of the air gap in the quadrature
axis

a)more

b)same

c) less

d) reluctance doesn’t affect reactance

STLD

1) ASCII stands
a) American suitable Code for Information Interchange (ASCII).

b) American Standard Code for Individual Interchange (ASCII).

c) American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII).

d) American Suitable Code for individual Interchange (ASCII).

2) ASCII code is a

a) seven-bit code
b) six bit code
c) eight bit code
d) nine bit code

3)The hexadecimal equivalent of the octal number 171.62 is

(a) 3C1.C0

(b) 79.C8
(c) 89.C7

(d) 97.8C

4) number of binary digits required to represent a decimal number 256

a)9

b)8

c)7

d)6

5) How many 1 × 4 demultiplexers are required to implement 1 × 16 demultiplexer?

a)5

b)3

c)4

d)6

6) The number of inputs for a half-subtractor and full adder are respectively –––––.

a)2,2

b)2,3

c)2,4
d)3,3

7) Invalid state of an S-R flip-flop occurs when

(a) S = 1, R = 0

(b) S = 0, R = 1
(c) S = 1, R = 1

(d) S = 0, R = 0

8) Number of control lines in 32 to 1 multiplexer is

(a) 4

(b) 5
(c) 16

(d) 6
9) A feature that distinguishes the J-K flip-flop from the S-R flip flop is the
(a) toggle condition

(b) preset input

(c) type of clock

(d) clear input

10) A serial Adder is a

a) neither sequential and combinational circuit

b) only sequential circuit

c) only combinational circuit

d) sequential and combinational circuit