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For the circuit shown in the figure below, assume that diodes $${D_1},\,{D_2}$$ and $${D_3}$$ are ideal.
The $$DC$$ components of voltages $${v_1}$$ and $${v_2},$$ respectively are
2
The circuit shown in the figure uses matched transistors with a thermal voltage $${V_T} = 25\,mV.$$ The base currents of the transistors are negligible. The value of the resistance $$R$$ in $$k\Omega $$ that is required to provide $$1\,\,\,\mu A$$ bias current for the differential amplifier block shown is ____________.
3
The approximate transfer characteristic for the circuit shown below with an ideal operational amplifier and diode will be
4
The transfer function of the system $$Y\left( s \right)/U\left( s \right)$$ , whose state-space equations are given below is:
$$\eqalign{
& \left[ {\matrix{
{\mathop {{x_1}}\limits^ \bullet \left( t \right)} \cr
{\mathop {{x_2}}\limits^ \bullet \left( t \right)} \cr
} } \right] = \left[ {\matrix{
1 & 2 \cr
2 & 0 \cr
} } \right]\left[ {\matrix{
{{x_1}\left( t \right)} \cr
{{x_2}\left( t \right)} \cr
} } \right] + \left[ {\matrix{
1 \cr
2 \cr
} } \right]u\left( t \right) \cr
& y\left( t \right) = \left[ {\matrix{
1 & 0 \cr
} } \right]\left[ {\matrix{
{{x_1}\left( t \right)} \cr
{{x_2}\left( t \right)} \cr
} } \right] \cr} $$
5
For a system having transfer function $$G\left( s \right) = {{ - s + 1} \over {s + 1}},$$ a unit step input is applied at time $$t=0.$$ The value of the response of the system at $$t=1.5$$ sec (round off to three decimal places) is __________.
6
Let a causal $$LTI$$ system be characterized by the following differential equation, with initial rest condition
$${{{d^2}y} \over {d{t^2}}} + 7{{dy} \over {dt}} + 10y\left( t \right) = 4x\left( t \right) + 5{{dx\left( t \right)} \over {dt}}\,\,$$
Where, $$x(t)$$ and $$y(t)$$ are the input and output respectively. The impulse response of the system is ($$u(t)$$ is the unit step function)
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In the system whose signal flow graph is shown in the figure, $${{U_1}\left( s \right)}$$ and $${{U_2}\left( s \right)}$$ are inputs. The transfer function $${{Y\left( s \right)} \over {{U_1}\left( s \right)}}\,$$ is
8
A closed loop system has the characteristic equation given by
$${s^3} + K{s^2} + \left( {K + 2} \right)s + 3 = 0.$$ For this system to be stable, which one of the following conditions should be satisfied?
9
The transfer function of a system is given by $${{{V_0}\left( s \right)} \over {{V_i}\left( s \right)}} = {{1 - s} \over {1 + s}}$$
Let the output of the system be $${v_0}\left( t \right) = {v_m}\sin \left( {\omega t + \phi } \right)$$ for the input $${v_i}\left( t \right) = {v_m}\sin \left( {\omega t} \right).$$ Then the minimum and maximum values of ϕ (in radians) are respectively
10
Consider the unity feedback control system shown. The value of $$K$$ that results in a phase margin of the system to be $${30^0}$$ is ____________. (Give the answer up to two decimal places).
11
The Boolean expression $$AB + A\overline C + BC$$ simplifies to
12
The logical gate implemented using the circuit shown below where $${V_1}$$ and $${V_2}$$ are inputs (with $$0$$ $$V$$ as digital $$0$$ and $$5$$ $$V$$ as digital $$1$$) and $${V_{OUT}}$$ is the output is
13
The output expression for the Karnaugh map shown below is
14
The equivalent resistance between the terminals A and B is ______ Ω.

15
In the circuit shown below, the maximum power transferred to the resistor R is _______ W.

16
Two passive two-port networks are connected in cascade as shown in figure. A voltage source is
connected at port 1.

$$\begin{array}{l}Given:\\V_1=A_1V_2+B_1I_2\\I_1=C_1V_2+D_1I_2\\V_2=A_2V_3+B_2I_3\\I_2=C_2V_3+D_2I_3\end{array}$$
$$A_1,\;B_1,\;C_1,\;D_1,\;A_2,\;B_2,\;C_2,\;and\;D_2$$ are the generalized circuit constants. If the Thevenin equivalent
circuit at port 3 consists of a voltage source VT and impedance ZT connected in series, then
17
The power supplied by the 25 V source in the
figure shown below is ________W.

18
The following measurements are obtained on a single phase load: $$V = 220 V$$ $$ \pm $$$$1$$%. $${\rm I}$$$$= 5.0$$ $$A$$ $$ \pm \,1$$% and $$W=555$$ $$W$$ $$ \pm \,2$$%. If the power factor is calculated using these measurements, the worst case error in the calculated power factor in percent is _________. (Give answer up to one decimal place.)
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The load shown in the figure is supplied by a $$400$$ $$V$$ (line-to-line) $$3$$-phase source ($$RYB$$ sequence). The load is balanced and inductive, drawing $$3464$$ $$VA.$$ When the switch $$S$$ is in position $$N$$, the three watt-meters $${W_1},\,{W_2}$$ and $${W_3}$$ read $$577.35$$ $$W$$ each. If the switch is moved to position $$Y,$$ the readings of the watt-meters in watts will be:
20
The slope and level detector circuit in a CRO has a delay of 100 ns. The start-stop sweep generator has a response time of 50 ns. In order to display correctly, a delay line of
21
Two parallel connected, three-phase, $$50Hz,$$ $$11kV,$$ star-connected synchronous machines $$A$$ and $$B,$$ are operating as synchronous condensers. They together supply $$50$$ $$MVAR$$ to a $$11$$ $$kV$$ grid. Current supplied by both the machines are equal. Synchronous reactances of machine $$A$$ and machine $$B$$ are $$1\,\,\Omega $$ and $$3\,\,\Omega ,$$ respectively. Assuming the magnetic circuit to be linear, the ratio of excitation current of machine $$A$$ to that of machine $$B$$ is ____________. (Give the answer up to two decimal places).
22
A 220 V DC series motor runs drawing a current of 30 A from the supply. Armature and field
circuit resistances are 0.4 Ω and 0.1 Ω respectively. The load torque varies as the square of the
speed. The flux in the motor may be taken as being proportional to the armature current. To
reduce the speed of the motor by 50% the resistance in ohms that should be added in series with
the armature is _________.
23
A separately excited DC generator supplies 150 A to a 145 V DC grid. The generator is running
at 800 RPM. The armature resistance of the generator is 0.1 Ω. If the speed of the generator is
increased to 1000 RPM, the current in amperes supplied by the generator to the DC grid is
_______.
24
A three-phase, three winding $$\triangle$$ / $$\triangle$$ / Y (1.1 kV/6.6 kV/400 V) transformer is energized from AC
mains at the 1.1 kV side. It supplies 900 kVA load at 0.8 power factor lag from the 6.6 kV
winding and 300 kVA load at 0.6 power factor lag from the 400 V winding. The RMS line
current in ampere drawn by the 1.1 kV winding from the mains is _______.
25
A 4 pole induction machine is working as an induction generator. The generator supply
frequency is 60 Hz. The rotor current frequency is 5 Hz. The mechanical speed of the rotor in
RPM is
26
A 375W, 230 V, 50 Hz capacitor start single-phase induction motor has the following constants
for the main and auxiliary windings (at starting): $$Z_m=\left(12.50\;+\;j15.75\right)\;\Omega$$ (main winding),
$$Z_a=\left(24.50\;+\;j12.75\right)\;\Omega$$(auxiliary winding). Neglecting the magnetizing branch the value of the
capacitance (in µF ) to be added in series with the auxiliary winding to obtain maximum torque
at starting is _______.
27
A three-phase, 50Hz, star-connected cylindrical-rotor synchronous machine is running as a
motor. The machine is operated from a 6.6 kV grid and draws current at unity power factor
(UPF). The synchronous reactance of the motor is 30 Ω per phase. The load angle is $$30^\circ$$. The
power delivered to the motor in kW is _______.
28
Consider an electron, a neutron and a proton initially at rest and placed along a straight line such
that the neutron is exactly at the center of the line joining the electron and proton. At t=0, the
particles are released but are constrained to move along the same straight line. Which of these
will collide first?
29
A solid iron cylinder is placed in a region containing a uniform magnetic field such that the
cylinder axis is parallel to the magnetic field direction. The magnetic field lines inside the
cylinder will
30
The magnitude of magnetic flux density (B) in micro Teslas ( µT ) at the center of a loop of wire
wound as a regular hexagon of side length 1 m carrying a current (I = 1A), and placed in vacuum
as shown in the figure is __________.

31
Consider the line integral $${\rm I} = \int\limits_c {\left( {{x^2} + i{y^2}} \right)dz,} $$ where $$z=x+iy.$$ The line $$c$$ is shown in the figure below.
The value of $${\rm I}$$ is
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For a complex number $$z,$$
$$\mathop {Lim}\limits_{z \to i} {{{z^2} + 1} \over {{z^3} + 2z - i\left( {{z^2} + 2} \right)}}$$ is
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The matrix $$A = \left[ {\matrix{
{{3 \over 2}} & 0 & {{1 \over 2}} \cr
0 & { - 1} & 0 \cr
{{1 \over 2}} & 0 & {{3 \over 2}} \cr
} } \right]$$ has three distinct eigen values and one of its eigen vectors is $$\left[ {\matrix{
1 \cr
0 \cr
1 \cr
} } \right].$$ Which one of the following can be another eigen vector of $$A$$?
34
A function $$f(x)$$ is defined as
$$f\left( x \right) = \left\{ {\matrix{
{{e^x},x < 1} \cr
{\ln x + a{x^2} + bx,x \ge 1} \cr
} \,\,,\,\,} \right.$$ where $$x \in R.$$
Which one of the following statements is TRUE?
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Let $${\rm I} = c\int {\int {_Rx{y^2}dxdy,\,\,} } $$ where $$R$$ is the region shown in the figure and $$c = 6 \times {10^{ - 4}}.\,\,$$ The value of $${\rm I}$$ equals ___________.
36
Consider the differential equation $$\left( {{t^2} - 81} \right){{dy} \over {dt}} + 5ty = \sin \left( t \right)\,\,$$ with $$y\left( 1 \right) = 2\pi .$$ There exists a unique solution for this differential equation when $$t$$ belongs to the interval
37
For the power semiconductor devices $$IGBT, MOSFET,$$ Diode and Thyristor, which one of the following statements is TRUE?
38
The figure below shows an uncontrolled diode bridge rectifier supplied form a $$220$$ Z$$V,$$ $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ $$1$$-phase $$ac$$ source. The load draws a constant $${{\rm I}_0}$$ $$=14A.$$ The conduction angle of the diode $${D_1}$$ in degrees (rounded off to two decimal places) is ______________.
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The input voltage $${V_{DC}}$$ of the buck-boost converter shown below varies from $$32$$ $$V$$ to $$72$$ $$V.$$ Assume that all components are ideal, inductor current is continuous, and output voltage is ripple free. The range of duty ratio $$D$$ of the converter for which the magnitude of the steady state output voltage remains constant at $$48$$ $$V$$ is
40
In the converter circuit shown below, the switches are controlled such that the load voltage $${v_0}\left( t \right)$$ is a $$400$$ $$Hz$$ square wave.
The RMS value of the fundamental component of $${v_0}\left( t \right)$$ in volts is ___________.
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A $$3$$-phase voltage source inverter is supplied from a $$600V$$ $$DC$$ source as shown in the figure below. For a star connected resistive load of $$20\,\,\Omega $$per phase, the load power for $${120^ \circ }$$ device conduction, in $$kW,$$ is ___________.
42
The bus admittance matrix for a power system network is
$$$\left[ {\matrix{
{ - j39.9} & {j20} & {j20} \cr
{j20} & { - j39.9} & {j20} \cr
{j20} & {j20} & { - j39.9} \cr
} } \right]\,pu.$$$
There is a transmission line connected between buses $$1$$ and $$3,$$ which is represented by the circuit shown in figure.
If this transmission line is removed from service what is the modified bus admittance matrix?
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A 10-bus power system consists of four generator buses indexed as G1, G2, G3, G4 and six load buses indexed as L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6. The generator bus G1 is considered as slack bus, and the load buses L3 and L4 are voltage controlled buses. The generator at bus G2 cannot supply the required reactive power demand, and hence it is operating at its maximum reactive power limit. The number of non-linear equations required for solving the load flow problem using Newton-Raphson method in polar form is ____________.
44
A source is supplying a load through a 2-phase, 3-wire transmission system as shown in figure
below. The instantaneous voltage and current in phase-a are $$v_{an}=220\sin\left(100\mathrm{πt}\right)\;V$$ and
$$i_a=10\sin\left(100\mathrm{πt}\right)\;A$$, respectively. Similarly for phase-b the instantaneous voltage and current
are $$v_{bn}=220\cos\left(100\mathrm{πt}\right)\;V$$ and $$i_b=10\cos\left(100\mathrm{πt}\right)\;A$$, respectively.

The total instantaneous power flowing form the source to the load is
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A load is supplied by a $$230$$ $$V,$$ $$50$$ $$Hz$$ source. The active power $$P$$ and the reactive power $$Q$$ consumed by the load are such that $$1$$ $$kW$$ $$ \le P \le 2\,kW\,\,$$ and $$\,1\,\,kVAR \le 2\,\,kVAR.\,\,$$ A capacitor connected across the load for power factor correction generates $$1$$ $$kVAR$$ reactive power. The worst case power factor after power factor correction is
46
The figure shows the single line diagram of a power system with a double circuit transmission line. The expression for electrical power is $$\,1.5\,\,\sin \delta ,\,\,$$ where $$\delta $$ is the rotor angle. The system is operating at the stable equilibrium point with mechanical power equal to $$1$$ pu. If one of the transmission line circuits is removed, the maximum value of $$\delta ,$$ as the rotor swings is $$1.221$$ radian. If the expression for electrical power with one transmission line circuit removed is $$\,{P_{\max }}\,\sin \delta ,\,\,$$ the valueof $${P_{\max }}\,,$$ in pu is _________.
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The positive, negative and zero sequence reactances of a wye-connected synchronous generator are 0.2 pu, 0.2 pu, and 0.1 pu, respectively. The generator is on open circuit with a terminal voltage of 1 pu. The minimum value of the inductive reactance, in pu, required to be connected between neutral and ground so that the fault current does not exceed 3.75 pu if a single line to ground fault occurs at the terminals is _______ (assume fault impedance to be zero). (Give the answer up to one decimal place)
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A $$3$$-bus power system is shown in the figure below, where the diagonal elements of $$Y$$-bus matrix are: $${Y_{11}} = - j12\,pu,\,\,\,{Y_{22}} = - j15\,pu\,\,$$ and $$\,{Y_{33}} = - j7\,pu.$$
The per unit values of the line reactance's $$p, q$$ and $$r$$ shown in the figure are
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Consider the system with following input-output relation $$y\left[n\right]=\left(1+\left(-1\right)^n\right)x\left[n\right]$$
where, x[n] is the input and y[n] is the output. The system is
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Let $$z\left(t\right)=x\left(t\right)\ast y\left(t\right)$$, where "*" denotes convolution. Let C be a positive real-valued
constant. Choose the correct expression for z(ct).
51
Consider $$$g\left(t\right)=\left\{\begin{array}{l}t-\left\lfloor t\right\rfloor,\\t-\left\lceil t\right\rceil,\end{array}\right.\left.\begin{array}{r}t\geq0\\otherwise\end{array}\right\}$$$ where $$t\;\in\;R$$
Here, $$\left\lfloor t\right\rfloor$$ represents the largest integer less than or equal to t and $$\left\lceil t\right\rceil$$ denotes the smallest
integer greater than or equal to t. The coefficient of the second harmonic component of the
Fourier series representing g(t) is _________.
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Let the signal $$$x\left(t\right)=\sum_{k=-\infty}^{+\infty}\left(-1\right)^k\delta\left(t-\frac k{2000}\right)$$$ be passed through an LTI system with frequency
response $$H\left(\omega\right)$$, as given in the figure below

The Fourier series representation of the output is given as