B.P.

Mandal College Of Engineering,Madhepura

B.Tech (EEE) 2rd Sem. Mid Semester Examination 2022

Subject: BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Time Allotted: 2hrs Full marks=4*5=20

Important Instructions:-

(i) All questions carry equal marks. (ii) Attempt four questions in all.

(iii) Question no.1 is compulsory.

1. Choose the correct answer.

(i) The three resistors each of R ohm are connected in star. When they are transformed into delta connections the resistance
of each arm will be (1 mark)
(a) 2R ohm (b) 3R ohm (c) 4R ohm (d) R/2 ohm

(ii) The expression of current in RC circuit is_ (1 mark)

(a) i = (V/R)exp(t/RC) (b) ) i = (V/R)-exp(t/RC) (c) i = (V/R)exp(-t/RC) (d) ) i = (V/R)-exp(-t/RC)

(iii) In a pure inductive a. c. circuit (1 mark)

(a) Voltage leads the current vector by 90 degree (b) current leads the Voltage vector by 90 degree
(c) Voltage lags the current vector by 90 degree (d) Current is in phase with voltage vector.

(iv) Superposition theorem is not applicable for (1 mark)

(a) Voltage calculation (b) Power calculation (c) Bilateral element (d) Passive element

(v) The R.M.S value of sine wave is 100A. Its peak value is… (1 mark)
(a) 70.7A (b) 141A (c) 150A (d) 282.8A

2. To state and explain maximum power transfer theorem. (5 marks)

3. Define the following: (5 marks)
(i) RMS value
(ii) Average value

4 Determine current in 10 ohm resistance using Norton”s theorem in the network as shown in the figure below

5. Find the current I2 in the following circuit by applying Thevenin”s theorem (5 marks)

6. An alternating current is given by the expression i = 50sin628t. Determine (i) maximum value of current;(ii) r. m. s. value of
current ; (iii) frequency of current ; (iv) value of current after t = 0.00625 seconds. (5 marks)
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