* INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET = ELECTRICAL Cc 1. Ifa network consists of ‘n’ number of principle nodes and ‘’ numbers of branches. Then, mesh analysis becomes simpler than nodal analysis if ‘n’ is greater than (a) b-1 () b+ © b/2-1 @) 6/241 2. What is the equivalent resistance between the terminals A and B? 20 40 i te 1 (@) 259 ) 2832 (@ 3.330 @ 2860 3. Find R,,, across the terminals A and B. 12 19 1a 12 A fe 12 © B 19 12 (@ a+v2)a @&) +22) 0 @ arv3)a @ +23) BE005/BE008 3 April 2018*, INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET re ELECTRICAL (4 Determine the steady state voltage across the capacitor C; and Ca shown in the circuit below. Initial voltage across Vo, = 0 V. 19 19 10V - © (@) Ve, =Vo, = 20/3 V ) Vo, =Vo, = 10/3 V © Vo, = 20/3 V and Ve, =10/3 V @ Vo,=10/3V and Ve, = 20/3 V 5. . Whatis the dynamic Impedance offered by Ideal tank circuit in a network? (a) Zero (b) Resistive (©) Infinity (@ None of the above 6. Find the voltage drop (Vs) across Silicon diode in the circuit below. Diode Daa 20 = ' (@) 07V @) 03V (© 0.42V @ 0.052 V BE005/BE008 4 April 2018A: INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET snilsra ELECTRICAL Cc 10. If the terminal voltage of a DC shunt motor is halved, keoping load torque varying as equare of speed. Then, which of the following statements are correct? i, Speed is halved ii, Speed remains unaltered ii, Armature current is doubled. “ iv. Armature current is unaltered @ iandiii ) iandiv © iiand iti @) iiandiv A DC shunt motor is excited from voltage source and its brush axis rotated by an angle ‘a’ from the geometrical neutral axis. The torque developed will be proportional to: @ sing (&) cosa @ tana (d) cos2a If the current drawn by a DC series motor is increased from 10 A to 12 A (neglect saturation), what is the increase in torque expressed as percentage of initial torque? (a) 21% (b) 25% © 41% @) 44% Following data are obtained by slip test on a salient pole machine: Tamas = 10.4 Tinin = 6.5.A Vanax = 30V ‘Vanin = 25 V What is the direct axis reactance ‘Xa’ and quadrature axis reactance ‘X<'? @) Xi=3,X,=3.860 (bo) Xe= 4.610, X,= 252 © Xi=3Q,X,=202 @) Xe= 4.61.9, X= 3.869 BE005/BE008 5 April 2018A INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET aaa TS ELECTRICAL Cc 11, Which among the following are suitable for improving the transiont stability limits of a power aystem? i, Increase system voltage by AVR ii, Uso high spoed excitation systems iti, Use high speed reclosing breakers iv. Increase system frequency (@) i,iiandiv (>) i, iii andiv iiiand iv @ = iiiand iii 12. The Yius matrix of a 100 bus interconnected system is 80% sparse. Then, the number of transmission lines in the system must be (a) 950 (b) 3000 © 1900 @ 1500 13, What is the size of a Jacobian matrix for a 100 bus power system with 29 nos. of voltage controlled buses? (a) 29x29 @) 170% 170 (c) 169 169 (@) 30x30 14, The inductance of power transmission line increases with (a) Decrease in line length (b) Increase in diameter of conductor (c) Increase in spacing between phase conductors (@) Increase in load current carried by the conductor BE005/BE008 6 April 2018A INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET eras ELECTRICAL C 15. A Mod-6 counter is realized using 3 Nos. of flip-flops. The counter will skip (a) 4 Counts (>) 3 Counts © 2Counts (@ ~~ Zero Counts 16. An amplifier with negative feedback has overall gain of 100. The percentage change in gain with feedback and without feedback is 3% and 18% respectively. What is the feedback face? m @ 0.05 &) 0.02 © 0.04 @ 0.10 17. Two voltmeters with ranges of 0 to 100 V has sensitivities as 10 kQ/V and 20 kQ/V. What is the maximum voltage that can be measured when these voltmeters are connected in series” (@ 200V @) 150V © 100Vv (@) None of the above 18. An ammeter with range 0 to 2 mA has internal resistance of 10 2. What is the value of shunt resistance in order to increase the range of ammeter to 100 A? (a) 200 1Q, ) 200 mQ ( 210 @ 2000 ma BE005/BE008 7 April 2018fo INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET sre ELECTRICAL Cc 19. Matrix A has following eigen values 4, =+3j, 4 =+5j, 4=+1), then the matrix is (a) Symmetric matrix (b) Skew Hermitian matrix (© © Orthogonal matrix (@ None of the above 20. Ina school, 45% ofthe students play football, 30% of students play cricket and 15% of students play both. If a student is selected at random what is the probability that he plays football or cricket? £ @ wa (b) 27 © 35 @ 45 21, The maximum value of function (xy)* on the ellipse a ea occur at a point (x, y) for which y* is equal to (@) 42/3 @) 1/2 © 213 @ s/t a =tan"(x*/2) what is 2? aa” g) 80pSec © 16 pSee @ 24 pSec 26. At time t = 0 Switch S is closed in the circuit shown. What is the expression for the current i(t) through the inductor? () 6-(@xe™) ) 6-@xe™*)_ © 6-@xe*) @ 6-@xe*") BE005/BE008 10 April 2018A: INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET re ELECTRICAL Cc 27. Assingle phase inverter has a square wave output voltage. What is the percentage of fifth harmonic component in relation to fundamental component present in the output voltage? (a) 40% (b) 30% (©) 20% (@ 10% 28. In the LC circuit shown in the figure initial current through the inductor is zero, initial voltage across the capacitor is 100 V. Switch S is closed at t = 0 sec. The current through the circuit is VV. L= 20mH s < C=1F =0 t (a) 7.07 sin (7.07 x10" t) (b) 0.707 cos (7.07 «10° t) (©) 0.707 sin (7.07 x10" «) (A) 7.07 cos (7.07 x10* #) 29.\\ Two DC machines are mochanically coupled. One is operating as a motor and the other as generator. The iron and frictional losses of the machines will be identical when: (a) Their speeds are identical (b) Their speeds and excitation are identical (©) Their speeds are equal and back emfs are half the supply voltage (@ Their armature sizes are identical BE005/BE008 iu April 20184: INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET aaah ELECTRICAL Cc 30, Impedanee of single phase, two winding transformer referred to primary side is 0.1 + j 0.6 p.u. ‘The rating of the transformer is 200 V/400 V, 1 kVA. The per unit impedance is calculated on transformer base, then what is the equivalent impedance of transformer referred to secondary in ohms? (a) 80+ j 4000 e) 5+j 250 © 16+j)809 (@) None of the above 31. What is the order of sequence of impedance in salient pole alternator? (a) Z:>Z>Z ®) %h>Z (@ None of the above Ifa single phase to ground fault occurs at location ‘a’, what will be the voltage at ‘b’ and ‘c’? @ Vin=Var=V3 Vi (b) Vin =Ven=Vi (©) Vin=Ven=0 (@ None of the above BE005/BE008 2 April 2018A: INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET era ELECTRICAL c 33. 34. 35. 36, 37. Insulation resistance of a cable of length 20 km is 2 MQ. What will be the insulation resistance of the same cable but for a length of 200 km? (a) 2Mo (&) 20MQ © 02MQa (@ 200MQ What is the 2's Complement of binary number 0010 0110 1001 1101? (a) 00100110 1001 1110 (b) 1101 1001 0110 0010 (© 1101 1001 0110 1101 (@) 1101 10010110 0011 Zero has two representations in (@) Sign magnitude (b) 1's complement © — 2scomplement (@ None of the above What is the output of XOR gate with A and Bas input? (=) AB+AB (b) (A¥B\A+B) (© (A+B)AB (@) (A¥B)+AB ‘How many numbers of half adders are required for m-bit numbers? @) 2xm-1 (b) 2-1 © 2xm+1 (d) 2xm BE005/BE008 13 April 2018.. INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET era ELECTRICAL Cc 38. 39, 40. 41. ‘Traffic light at one particular crossing change after every 40 seconds. The traffic light at the next crossing changes after every 32 seconds. At a certain time they change together. After what time they will change together? (@) 2min. 40 see. (b) 1 min. 20 sec. (© Bmin. 20 sec. @) 2 min. 20 sec. A merchant has 120kg of rice. He sells a part of it at a profit of 10 % and the rest at a profit of 25%. He gains 15% on the whole. The quantity of rice sold at a profit of 25% is (@) 50kg (b) 55 kg © 40kg (@) 30kg A software engineer has a capability of thinking 100 lines of code in 5 minutes and can type 100 lines of code in 10 minutes. He takes a break of 5 minutes after every 10 minutes. How many lines of codes will he complete typing in 8 hours? (@) 1600 lines () 2100 lines © 2138 1ines (@) 2400 lines a7 What is the value of K= fi sinx| dz? f) 617 (b) 1234 © Zero @ 6172 BE005/BE008 4 April 20184 INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET aA Sro + ELECTRICAL ct 42, For the step response C(s)=— 2-2) _ find initial and final value of C(s) 43. 44, s(s* + 48+5) (@) Initial value = , Final value = 0 (b) Initial value = 0, Final value = —4 (©) Initial value = 0, Final value = cannot determine (d) Initial value = cannot determine, Final yalue = 0 What is the condition for the below system to be critically damped? R L © ie™ 1 @ ‘Transfer function of two compensators are: +200 100(S + 3) 10K +3) (S +200) G, Which of the following statement is correct? (@) G,- lead and C,-lag () G- lag and C, - lead © Both C,and C, are lag (@® Both C,and ©, are lead BE005/BE008 15 April 20181: INDIAN SPACE,RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET eras ELECTRICAL Cc 45. For the cireuit given below, what is the value of Thevenin equivalent resistance (Re) across the terminals x and y. 29 2V W-> 10 x | 10 3 Sia <—Ra “¥ @) +120 ® -120a @ 19 @ 2a 46. What is the tesonant frequency of circuit shown below? Where R = 10 9, Ll = L2 = 20 mH, Mutual Inductance M = 5 mH, C= 0.05 4H. @) 4.18 kHz (b) 2.88 kHz © 5.18 kHz @ 3.18 kHz BE005/BE008 16 April 2018in (. INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION, SET lise ELECTRICAL c 4t. 48) 49, 50. If.a boost converter operates with a duty ratio D=1 then output voltage is (a) Infinity (&) Input voltage (© Zero (@ — Two times the input voltage Ina single phase asymmetrical half controlled rectifier with firing angle ‘a’ feeds a constant current load. What will be conduction angle of diodes? (@) rte ) z-a t © 2a @ a In a three phase half controlled rectifier with constant current load and freewheeling diode, what is the fraction of cycle the diode conducts? Consider firing angle (a) of thyristors greater than 60°. (@) (a-#/3)/2" () (a+a/3)/22 © (a-x/3)x3/2n @ (a+2/3)x3/20 A step down chopper operates from a D.C. voltage source V, = 400 V and feeds a DC motor armature with a back emf E, = 300 V. From the oscilloscope traces it is found that the current rises for a time tr = 10 m sec and falls to zero over time te= 5 m sec and remains zero for a time of to = 6 m see in every chopping cycle. Then, average DC voltage across the froewheeling diode will be (@ 276V ) 257V © 262V @ 300V BE005/BE008 wa April 2018A INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET ers: ELECTRICAL Cc 51. A 4KVA, 400 Vi200 V single phase transformer has resistance of 0.02 p.u and reactance of 0.06 p.u. The resistance and reactance roferred to HV side are f@ 0.2 Q and 0.6Q ) O8Mand249 (©) 0.08.9 and 0.24.2 @ = 2Oand6Q 52. A 100/5 A bar primary current transformer supplies an overcurrent relay set at 25% pick up and it has a burden of 5 VA. The secondary voltage is (lv. @) 125V (©) 25V @ 4Vv 53. The distribution system indicated below is to be protected with overcurrent protection. Identify the locations where essentially directional overcurrent relays will be required considering proper fault discrimination. Bus-1 \, Bus-2 Bus-3 Bri bre | Ba Bra Gri Grid Bré Beeb = Br-7 Load Bus-t Grid (@) Br-l, Br-4, Br-8 and Br-7 (®) Br-2, Br-3, Br-5 and Br-6 (©) Br-2, Br-3 and Br-6 @_—Br-1, Br-4, Br-7, Br-5 ‘BE005/BE008 18 April 20184: INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION _| SET om ‘aa ELECTRICAL Cc 54. Three networks are connected in cascade as shown below: Ze a 73 ABCD parameters of the system i i A eee 5230" Cc DI (102-20 40210 What is the value of Z:? @ 5230 (bo) 2210" © 02220" @) 1220 55. The surge impedance of 400 km long overhead transmission line is 300 Q. For a 200 km length of the same transmission line surge impedance will be @ 09 (b) 600 © 3000 (@) 752 56. Ina power network, 380 kV is recorded at a 400 kV bus. A 60 MVAR, 400 kV shunt reactor is connected to the bus. What is the reactive power absorbed by the shunt reactor? (@) 57 MVAR (b) 54.15 MVAR © 66.48MVAR (@) 6316MVAR BE005/BE008 19 April 2018=r A, INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET re ELECTRICAL | Cc 87. 58. 59, 60. The pressure coil of a dynamometer type wattmeter is (@) Highly inductive () Highly resistive (©) Purely resistive (@) Purely inductive What is the octal equivalent of Hexadecimal number CD.AB? (a) 820.506 (b) 215.546 (©) 205.516 (@ 315.526 ‘The present age of father is twice that of the elder son. 10 years later the age of the father will be three times that of the younger son. If the difference of ages of the two sons is 15 years, the age of father is (@) 50years (b) 100 years © ‘70 years @ 60 years ‘The volume of a cone is equal to that of a cylinder whose height is 9 cm and diameter 60 cm. find the radius of the base of cone if its height is 108 cm. @ 12cm (&) 18cm © cm @ 15cm BE005/BE008 20 April 2018x. INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION SET wars: ELECTRICAL GC 61, Por the system to be stable, in a negative feedback systems, with increase of feedback loops the range of gain (K) (a) Reduces (b) Increases (©) Does not change (2) Exponentially increases 62, What is the impulse response for the system indicated below? RG) chs) a of > {ecomanial @ Feruy &) TePutr @ Te? 63. \The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is Gs)= Determine the range of gain ‘K’ for the unity feedback (+ 2)(6+ 167 + 65425)" control ayatem to be stable. (a) +200 < K < 666.25 (b) ~200< K <112.17 © — 200 < K < 666.25 @ 0) 10A © 5A @__ None of the above BE005/BE008 22 April 2018