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GATE 2001 Electrical Engineering

42 questions across 1 session

PYQ 1

The electric field $$\overrightarrow E $$ (in volts/metre) at the point $$(1, 1, 0)$$ due to a point charge of $$+1$$ $$\mu C$$ located at $$\left( { - 1,\,1,\,1} \right)$$ (coordi...

Electromagnetic Fields·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

An op-amp has an open-loop gain of $${10^5}$$ and an open-loop upper cutoff frequency of $$10$$ $$Hz.$$ If this op-amp is connected as an amplifier with a closed-loop gain of $$100...

Analog Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 3

A synchronous generator is connected to an infinite bus through a lossless double circuit transmission line. The generator is delivering 1.0 per unit power at a load angle of $${30...

Power System Analysis·NAT·medium
PYQ 4

A passive 2-port network is in a steady state.Compare to its input, the steady state output can never offer

Electric Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 5

In case of an armature controlled separately excited dc motor drive with closed loop speed control, an inner current loop is useful because it

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

An electric motor with 'constant output power' will have a torque speed characteristic in the form of a

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

A single-phase transformer is to be switched to the supply to have minimum inrush current. The switch should be closed at

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 8

The core flux of a practical transformer with a resistive load

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 9

A 3-phase transformer has rating of 20 MVA, 220 kV (star) / 33 kV (delta) with leakage reactance of 12%. The transformer reactance (in ohms) referred to each phase of the L.V. delt...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

The hysteresis loop of a magnetic material has an area of 5 cm 2 with the scales given as 1 cm = 2 AT and 1 cm = 50 mWb. At 50 Hz, the total hysteresis loss is

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

It is desirable to eliminate 5 th harmonic voltage from the phase voltage of an alternator. The coils should be short-pitched by an electrical angle of

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 12

X d , X d ' and X d " are steady stated-axis synchronous reactance, transient d-axis reactance and sub-transient d-axis reactance of a synchronous machine respectively. Which of th...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 13

Given the homogeneous state-space equation $$\mathop X\limits^ \bullet = \left[ {\matrix{ { - 3} & 1 \cr 0 & { - 2} \cr } } \right]x$$ the steady state value of $$\,\,{x_{ss}}\,\,...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 14

A unit step voltage is applied at $$t = 0$$ to a series $$RL$$ circuit with zero initial conditions.

Electric Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 15

The conductors of a $$10$$ $$km$$ long, single phase, two wire line are separated by a distance of $$1.5$$ $$m.$$ The diameter of each conductor is $$1$$ $$cm.$$ If the conductors...

Electromagnetic Fields·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 16

A 132 kV transmission line AB is connected to a cable BC. The characteristic impedances of the overhead line and the cable are 400$$\Omega $$ and 80$$\Omega $$ respectively. Assume...

Power System Analysis·OTHER·medium
PYQ 17

Given the potential function in free space to be $$V\left( x \right) = \left( {50{x^2} + 50{y^2} + 50{z^2}} \right)$$ volts, the magnitude (in volts /metre) and the direction of th...

Electromagnetic Fields·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 18

An Intel $$8085$$ processor is executing the program given below. $$\eqalign{ & \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,MVIA,\,\,10H \cr & \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\...

Digital Electronics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 19

Two incandescent light bulbs of $$40$$ $$W$$ and $$60$$ $$W$$ rating are connected in series across the mains. Then

Electric Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 20

Among the following four, the slowest $$ADC$$ (analog-to-digital converter) is

Digital Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 21

Given the characteristic equation $${s^3} + 2{s^2} + Ks + K = 0.$$ Sketch the root focus as $$K$$ varies from zero to infinity. Find the angle and real axis intercept of the asympt...

Control Systems·OTHER·medium
PYQ 22

A lossless radial transmission line with surge impedance loading

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 23

A sample-and-hold $$(S/H)$$ circuit, having a holding capacitor of $$0.1$$ $$nF,$$ is used at the input of an $$ADC$$ (analog-to-digital converter). The conversion time of the $$AD...

Analog Electronics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 24

In a series $$RLC$$ circuit at resonance, the magnitude of the voltage developed across the capacitor

Electric Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 25

Given two coupled inductors $${L_1}$$ and $${L_2}$$, their mutual inductance $$M$$ satisfies

Electric Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 26

The output of a logic gate is $$''1''$$ when all its inputs are at logic $$''0''.$$ The gate is either

Digital Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 27

A $$75$$ MVA, $$10$$ kV synchronous generator has X d $$= 0.4$$ p.u. The X d value (in p.u.) is a base of $$100$$ MVA, $$11$$ kV is

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 28

An $$N$$-channel $$JFET$$ having a pinch-off voltage $$\left( {{V_P}} \right)$$ of $$-5V$$ shows a transconductance (gm) of $$1$$ $$mA/V$$ when the applied Gate to source voltage $...

Analog Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 29

A power system has two synchronous generators. The Governor-turbine characteristics corresponding to the generators are P 1 = 50(50 – f), P 2 = 100 (51 – f) Where f denotes the sys...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 30

A power system has two generators with the following cost curves Generator $$1:$$ $${C_1}\left( {{P_{G1}}} \right) = 0.006\,P_{G1}^2 + 8{P_{G1}} + 350$$ (Thousand Rupees/Hour) Gene...

Power System Analysis·NAT·medium
PYQ 31

A unity feedback system has an open-loop transfer function of $$G\left( s \right) = {{10000} \over {s{{\left( {s + 10} \right)}^2}}}$$ (a) Determine the magnitude of $$G\left( {j\o...

Control Systems·OTHER·medium
PYQ 32

Two identical synchronous generators, each of $$100$$ $$MVA,$$ are working in parallel supplying $$100$$ $$MVA$$ at $$0.8$$ lagging $$p.f.$$ at rated voltage. Initially the machine...

Electrical Machines·OTHER·hard
PYQ 33

For the $$Y$$-$$bus$$ matrix given in per unit values, where the first, second, third and fourth row refers to bus $$1, 2, 3$$ and $$4$$ respectively, draw the reactance diagram. $...

Power System Analysis·OTHER·medium
PYQ 34

A $$50$$ $$kW$$ synchronous motor is tested by driving it by another motor. When the excitation is not switched on, the driving motor takes $$800$$ $$W.$$ When the armature is shor...

Electrical Machines·NAT·medium
PYQ 35

A $$50$$ Hz alternator is rated $$500$$ $$MVA,$$ $$20$$ $$kV,$$ with $${X_d} = 1.0$$ per unit and $$X'{'_d} = 0.2$$ per unit. It supplies a purely resistive load of $$400$$ $$MW$$...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 36

A single line-to-ground fault occurs on an unloaded generator in phase a positive, negative, and zero sequence impedances of the generator are j0.25 p.u., j0.25 p.u., and j0.15 p.u...

Power System Analysis·OTHER·medium
PYQ 37

An op-amp, having a slew rate of $$62.8$$ $$V/\mu \,$$sec, is connected in a voltage follower configuration. If the maximum amplitude of the input sinusoidal is $$10$$ Volts. Then...

Analog Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 38

The conductors of a $$10$$ km long, single phase, two wire line are separated by a distance of $$1.5$$ m. The diameter of each conductor is $$1$$ cm. If the conductors are of coppe...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 39

A $$100$$ $$\mu A$$ ammeter has an internal resistance of $$100\,\Omega $$. For extending its range to measure $$500$$ $$\mu A$$, the shunt required is of resistance (in $$\Omega $...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 40

Resistances $${R_1}$$ and $${R_2}$$ have, respectively, nominal values of $$10\Omega $$ and $$5\Omega ,$$ and tolerances of $$ \pm 5\% $$ and $$ \pm 10\% $$. The range of values fo...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 41

The minimum number of wattmeter(s) required to measure 3 $$-$$ phase, 3 $$-$$ wire balanced or unbalanced power is

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 42

Given the relationship between the input $$u(t)$$ and the output $$y(t)$$ to be $$y\left( t \right) = \int\limits_0^t {\left( {2 + t - \tau } \right){e^{ - 3\left( {t - \tau } \rig...

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed