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GATE 2004 Electrical Engineering

54 questions across 1 session

PYQ 1

For a tachometer if $$\theta \left( t \right)$$ is the rotor displacement is radians, $$e\left( t \right)$$ is the output voltage and $${K_t}$$ is the tachometer constant in V/rad/...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

Consider the function $$F\left( s \right) = {5 \over {s\left( {{s^2} + 3s + 2} \right)}}$$ Where $$F(s)$$ is the Laplace transform of the function $$f(t).$$ The initial value of $$...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 3

The armature resistance of a permanent magnet dc motor is 0.8 $$\Omega$$. At no load, the motor draws 1.5 A from a supply voltage of 25 V and runs at 1500 rpm. The efficiency of th...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 4

A 8 pole, DC generator has a simplex wave-wound armature containing 32 coils of 6 turns each. Its flux per pole is 0.06 Wb. The machine is running at 250 rpm. The induced armature...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 5

The resistance and reactance of a 100 kVA 11000|400 V, $$\triangle$$ - Y distribution transformer are 0.02 and 0.07 pu respectively. The phase impedance of the transformer referred...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

A 500 kVA, 3-phase transformer has iron loses of 300 W and full load copper losses of 600 W. The percentage load at which the transformer is expected to have maximum efficiency is

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

The type of single-phase induction motor having the highest power factor at full load is

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 8

The direction of rotation of a 3-phase induction motor is clockwise when it is supplied with 3-phase sinusoidal voltage having phase sequence A-B-C. For counter clockwise rotation...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 9

For a linear electromagnetic circuit, the following statement is true.

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

A rotating electrical machine having its self-inductances of both the stator and the rotor windings, independent of the rotor position will be definitely not develop

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

A single-phase, 230 V, 50 Hz, 4 pole, capacitor-start induction motor has the following stand still impedances Main winding Z m =6.0 + j4.0Ω Auxiliary winding Z a = 8.0 + j6.0Ω The...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 12

A 400 V, 15 kW, 4 pole, 50 Hz, Y-connected induction motor has full load slip of 4%. The output torque of the machine at full load is

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 13

For a given stepper motor, the following torque has the highest numerical value.

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 14

The following motor definitely has a permanent magnet rotor

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 15

The $$Z$$ matrix of a $$2$$ $$-$$ port network is given by $$\left[ {\matrix{ {0.9} & {0.2} \cr {0.2} & {0.6} \cr } } \right].$$ The element $${Y_{22}}$$ vof the corresponding $$Y$...

Electric Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 16

The generalized circuit constants of a $$3$$-phase, $$220$$ $$kV$$ rated voltage, medium length transmission line are $$A = D = 0.936 + j\,0.016 = 0.936\angle {0.98^ \circ }$$ $$B...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 17

For the equation, $${s^3} - 4{s^2} + s + 6 = 0$$ the number of roots in the left half of $$s$$ plane will be

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 18

A 500 MVA, 50 Hz, 3-phase turbo-generator produces power at 22 kV. Generator is Y-connected and its neutral is solidly grounded. Its sequence reactances are X 1 = X 2 = 0.15 and X...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 19

A lightning stroke discharges impulse current of $$10$$ kA (peak) on a $$400$$ kV transmission line having surge impedance of $$250\,\Omega $$. The magnitude of transient over-volt...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 20

Total instantaneous power supplied by a $$3$$-phase ac supply to a balanced $$R$$-$$L$$ load is

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 21

A $$400$$ $$V,$$ $$50$$ $$kVA,$$ $$0.8$$ $$pf$$ leading delta connected, $$50$$ $$Hz$$ synchronous machine has a synchronous reactance of $$2$$ $$ohm$$ and negligible armature resi...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 22

Consider the function $$F\left( s \right) = {5 \over {s\left( {{s^2} + 3s + 2} \right)}}$$ Where $$F(s)$$ is the Laplace transform of the function $$f(t).$$ The initial value of $$...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 23

The transmission line distance protection relay having the property of being inherently directional is

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 24

The synchronous speed for the seventh space harmonic $$mmf$$ wave of a $$3$$-phase, $$8$$ pole, $$50$$ $$Hz$$ induction machine is

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 25

The unit impulse response of a second order under-damped system starting from rest is given by $$c\left( t \right) = 12.5{e^{ - 6t}}\,\sin 8t,\,\,t \ge 0.$$ The steady-state value...

Control Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 26

A $$110$$ $$kV,$$ single core coaxial, XLPE insulated power cable delivering power at $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ has a capacitance of $$125$$ $$nF/km.$$ If the dielectric loss tangent of XLPE...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 27

The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is given as $$G\left( s \right) = {{as + 1} \over {{s^2}}}.$$. The value of $$‘a’$$ to give a phase margin of $${...

Control Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 28

A $$500$$ $$MW$$ $$3$$-phase $$Y$$-connected synchronous generator has a rated voltage of $$21.5kV$$ at $$0.85$$ $$pf.$$ The line current when operating at full load rated conditio...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 29

A $$800$$ $$kV$$ transmission line is having per phase line inductance of $$1.1$$ $$mH/km$$ and per phase line capacitance of $$11.68$$ $$nF/km.$$ Ignoring the length of the line,...

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

A unity feedback system, having an open loop gain becomes stable when $$G\left( s \right)H\left( s \right) = {{K\left( {1 - s} \right)} \over {\left( {1 + s} \right)}}$$

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 31

In thermal power plants, the pressure in the working fluid cycle is developed by

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 32

The rated voltage of a $$3$$-phase power system is given as

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 33

Two $$3$$-phase, $$Y$$-connected alternators are to be paralleled to a set of common bus bars. The armature has a per phase synchronous reactance of $$1.7\Omega $$ and negligible a...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 34

A new generator having $${E_g} = 1.4\,\angle {30^ \circ }\,$$ pu [ equivalent to ($$1.212 +j$$ $$0.70$$)pu ] and synchronous reactance $$'{X_s}'$$ of $$1.0$$ pu on the system base,...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 35

The state variable description of a linear autonomous system is, $$\mathop X\limits^ \bullet = AX,\,\,$$ where $$X$$ is the two dimensional state vector and $$A$$ is the system mat...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 36

The inductance of a long solenoid of length $$1000$$ $$mm$$ wound uniformly with $$3000$$ turns on a cylindrical paper tube of $$60$$ $$mm$$ diameter is

Electromagnetic Fields·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 37

A 50 Hz, 4-pole, 500 MVA, 22 kV turbo-generator is delivering rated megavolt-amperes at 0.8 power factor. Suddenly a fault occurs reducing is electric power output by 40%. Neglect...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 38

A hydraulic turbine having rated speed of $$250$$ $$rpm$$ is connected to a synchronous generator. In order to produce power at $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ the number of poles required in the g...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 39

Consider the function $$F\left( s \right) = {5 \over {s\left( {{s^2} + 3s + 2} \right)}}$$ Where $$F(s)$$ is the Laplace transform of the function $$f(t).$$ The initial value of $$...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 40

For harnessing low variable water heads, the suitable hydraulic turbine with high percentage of reaction and runner adjustable vanes is

Power System Analysis·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 41

A bipolar junction transistor $$(BJT)$$ is used as a power control switch by biasing it in the cut-off region (OFF state) or in the saturation region (ON state). In the ON state, f...

Power Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 42

For a $$1.8$$ degree, $$2$$-phase bipolar stepper motor, the stepping rate is $$100$$ steps/second. The rotational speed of the motor in $$rpm$$ is

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 43

The simplified form of the Boolean expression $$Y = \left( {\overline A BC + D} \right)\left( {\overline A D + \overline B \overline C } \right)$$ can be written as

Digital Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 44

The area enclosed between the parabola $$y = {x^2}$$ and the straight line $$y=x$$ is _______.

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 45

A $$3$$-phase generator rated at $$110$$ MVA, $$11$$ kV is connected through circuit breakers to a transformer. The generator is having direct axis sub-transient reactance $$X'{'_d...

Power System Analysis·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 46

The Nyquist plot of loop transfer function $$G(s) H(s)$$ of a closed loop control system passes through the point $$(-1,j0)$$ in the $$G(s) H(s)$$ plane. The phase margin of the sy...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 47

A bipolar junction transistor (BJT) is used as a power control switch by biasing it in the cutoff region (OFF state) or in the saturation region (ON state). In the ON state, for th...

Analog Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 48

The rms value of the resultant current in a wire which carries a dc current of 10 A and a sinusoidal alternating current of peak value 20 A is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 49

A dc A-h meter is rated for 15 A, 250V. The meter constant is 14.4 A-sec/rev. The meter constant at rated voltage may be expressed as

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 50

A moving iron ammeter produces a full scale torque of $$240$$ $$\,\mu Nm$$ with a deflection of $${120^ \circ }$$ at a current of $$10$$ $$A$$. The rate of change of self inductanc...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 51

The core flux in the $$CT$$ of above problem under the given operating condition is

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 52

A $$50$$ $$Hz,$$ bar primary $$CT$$ has a secondary with $$500$$ turns. The secondary supplies $$5A$$ current into a purely resistive burden of $$1\,\Omega $$. The magnetizing ampe...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 53

A galvanometer with a full scale current of $$10$$ $$mA$$ has a resistance of $$1000$$$$\Omega $$. The multiplying power (the ratio of measured current to galvanometer current) of...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 54

A moving coil of a meter has $$100$$ turns, and a length and depth of $$10$$ $$mm$$ and $$20$$ $$mm$$ respectively. It is positioned in a uniform radial flux density of $$200$$ $$m...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed