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[ QUESTION PAPER FORMAT 2016 4 2018
L REGULATIONS : 2016
— 7M.E. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS ; MAY / DEC 2016
Common to Mechanical , Production and Industrial Biotechnology Branches
16MES105 /16PES105 / 16BES105 Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
TIME 3 HOURS MAX. MARKS : 100
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
PART A. (0X2 = 20)
7 Marks | Level
1. ‘Write down the difference between static and dynamically induced emf. 2 U
2. ‘Why is moving coil instrument preferred for measuring DC quantities? 2 U
3. ‘What is back emf in de motors? When does it become zero? 2 u
4a ‘Can induction motor develop torque when running at synchronous speed? 2 U
3. Distinguish between Zener and Avalanche breakdown. 2 vu
6. Sketch the VI characteristics of SCR. 2 U
7 How is D flip flop operated in toggle mode? 2 U
| &. Calculate the resolution of a 7 bit digital to analog converter. 2
& What is FM discriminator? 2
5 Define signal to noise ratio. 2
PART-B EXIS= 8)
i. Design a mod-3 synchronous counter using JK flip flops. 16 A
12. | (a) | Three resistors are connected in series across a 12 V battery. The first resistor is] 10 U
1Q, second has a voltage drop of 4V and third has power dissipation of ;
12W.Calculate the current in the circuit.
(b) | Discuss the practical importance of power factor and methods to improve it. 6 U
OR)
13. | @ | Draw a neat sketch and describe the working principle of dynamometer type | 10 U
wattmeter. ” :
(b) | List the sources of errors in power measurement. i 6
14, | (a) | Derive the expression for induced emf of a DC generator. “ 10 U
(b) | Illustrate the methods of excitation in DC generators. 6 F
Bs (OR)
iF | (a) | Derive the expression for maximum torque in an induction motor 10. U
(b) | Briefly explain the various losses occur in induction motor. 6 F
16. | (a) | The tums ratio of the transformer used in half wave rectifier is 12:1. The primary | 10 U
voltage is 220v, 50Hz.Calculate the DC voltage across the load and PIV rating of
the diode.
(b) | Explain the working of DIAC. 6 U
(OR:
17. | (@) | Which configuration of BJT is used as an amplifier? Draw its input and output | 10 U
characteristics."
(b) | Mention the advantages and applications of MOSFET. 6 F
18. Describe the process of amplitude modulation and frequency modulation 16 U
(OR)
19. Sketch the block diagram of optical communication system and explain. 16 U
U- Understanding
T- Familiarization
A -Analysis