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1. What is effect of the secondary burden on the ratio error of CT?

1. Creeping is observed in which instrument?

2. How creeping can be avoided?
3. What is accuracy, precision and drift of a measuring instrument?
4. What kind of inductance can be measured by Maxwell Inductance-capacitance bridge?
5. The use of which instrument is merely confined within laboratories as standardizing
instruments.
6. Which device of measuring instrument prevents the oscillation of the moving system and
enables the latter to reach its final position quickly.
7. Which instrument measures the total quantity of electricity delivered at a particular time.
8. A sinusoidal voltage of 1V rms value at 10 Hz is applied across the two terminals of a
PMMC type of voltmeter. What does the pointer show?
9. Which instrument measures the average value of the unknown electrical quantity?
10. A battery has a high internal resistance. Its EMF is found 1V with a potentiometer. What
is the actual EMF?
11. What is dissipation factor of a capacitor?
12. Why the secondary of a current transformer should never be open circuited?
13. State the advantages of using CT and PT over shunt and multiplier.
14. What is solar insolation and irradiance?
15. Which energy is converted to electrical energy in fuel cell?
16. What is the function of solar charge controller?
17. What is solar pond?
18. What is the power developed of solar panel if anyone cell of a series connected string of a
solar module is shaded?
19. How the impact of shading of a solar cell can be mitigated?
20. What are the classification of a solar cell based on the types of the crystal used and which
cell is the most efficient among them?
21. At which temperature efficiency of a solar cell is maximum?
22. Classify the wind turbine and mention the area of application.
1.a) What is meant by Control System?

b) What are the types of control system?

c)What is open loop and control loop systems?

d)What is time-invariant System?

e) What are linear and non-linear systems?

2.Define transfer function, poles and zeros of a transfer function.

3. What is an order and a type of a system?

4. What Are the Basic Components of the Feedback Control System?

5.define transient, steady state response, delay time, rise time and peak time.

6.for a first order system find out the output of the system when the input applied to the system is
a unit ramp or step or impulse.

7.what are time domain specification?

8.define BIBO and asymptotic stability. State the conditions under which asymptotic stability of
a linear time -invariant system ensures BIBO stability and vice versa.

9.define the terms: absolute and relative stability.

10.define marginally stable system.

11.what are the two special cases, which occur in the Rouths table? How are those cases
handled?

12.state lyapunov stability theorem.

13. What Are Test Signals and Their Significance?

14.explain GM,PM,gain crossover frequency, phase crossover frequency.

15.explain Nyquist stability criteria.

16.explain polar plot.

23.
What is residual magnetism? Which type of magnetic material mainly shows this property?

2. Which type of compound wound DC generator is used as

(a) arc welding generator

(b) lighting and power services?

( hints: consider load characteristics of compound wound generators )

3. How can we reduce eddy current loss and hysteresis loss of a transformer?
4. In which condition we can get the maximum efficiency of a transformer ?

5. Which tests of transformer are performed practically to determine: (a) Shunt branch
parameters and (b) series parameters of a transformer?

6. What is the use of Buchholz relay?

7. Which connection of transformer is used for three phase to two phase connection or vice
versa?

8. Why commutator of a DC generator cannot be made by a continuous ring of copper?

9.Which insulator is used in commutator segment of a DC generator?

10. What are the advantages of using carbon to make brushes for electrical machine? And
What are the disadvantages of carbon brushes ?

11.Why transformer is rated in KVA/MVA instead of KW/MW?

12.What is the colour of silica gel used in transformer in fresh and in moisture condition ?

13.What is the full form of CRGO? What is the significances of CRGO Silicon steel sheet in
making of transformer core?

14.What are the difference between power transformer and distribution transformer?
15.Which conditions must be fulfilled for successful parallel operation of two single phase
transformers?

16.What do you understand by cumulatively compound and differentially compound D C

generator/motor?

17.What is the difference between short shunt and long shunt DC compound generator/motor?

18.DC shunt motor shows slightly drooping characteristics-Explain.

19. Which part of a DC generator is called mechanical rectifier and why it so called?

20.Which type of speed control method is used for (a) operating in below normal speed and (b)
operating in above normal speed of a DC shunt motor?

21. In D C machines, the polarity of the interpole is

(a) same as that of the main pole behind for both the generators and motors.

(b) same as that of main pole ahead for both generators and motors

(c) same as the main pole behind for generators and that of the main pole ahead for the motors

(d) same as the main pole ahead for generators and that of the main pole behind for the motor.

22. The armature reaction m.m.f. in a D C machine is (a)triangular in shape (b)sinusoidal in

shape (c)trapezoidal in shape (d)rectangular in shape

23. Field control of a D C shunt motor gives (a)constant KW drive (b)constant torque drive
(c)constant speed drive (d)variable speed drive
24.If the armature current of a D C shunt motor is increased keeping the field flux constant, then
the developed torque

(a) remains constant

(b) increase proportional to the armature current

(c)decrease proportional to the armature current

(d)increase proportional to the square of the armature current

25. In armature rheostat method of speed control, what is said as "stalling current"?

26. Why the open circuit test is usually carried out on Low Tension side, keeping the High
Tension side open?

27.Why the short circuit test is carried out on High Tension side keeping the Low Tension side
shorted?

28.If a transformer rated for 50 Hz is used on 45 Hz and rated voltage, which loss will be
decreased and why? Explain with mathematical formulae.

29. Full load copper loss of a transformer is 40 watt. What will be the value of half load copper
loss of the same transformer?

30. In which condition regulation of a transformer is maximum; Explain with mathematical

formulae.

24. 1. What are the different factors to be considered while selecting the capacity of power plant?
25. 2. Comment on the types and ratings of the generators used in different conventional and non-
conventional power plant.
26. 3. Define ABCD parameters of transmission line. How these are useful in analyzing the
transmission line performance?
27. 4. How the stability of power system is being judged under the influence of small and large
disturbances?
28. 5. How per unit system representation helps in calculating normal and fault currents flowing the
different portions of a power system during normal and fault conditions respectively?
 29. 6. Why load and line compensations are required in power system?
30. 7. Where dose CB differ from isolator?
31. 8. What are the different relaying schemes used in power system protection?
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