Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education 2008 Diploma Electrical and Electronics Electrical Engineering Electronics - Question Paper

Sample Question Paper    9039

Course Name Diploma in Electronics Engineering Course code :- EJ/EN/ET/EX/IS/IE/IC/DE Semester :- Third

Subject :- Electrical Engineering

Duration :- 3 hours    Marks : 80

Instructions:

1)    All the questions are compulsory

2)    Figures to the right indicate full marks

3)    Assume suitable additional data if necessary

4)    Illustrate your answer with neat sketches wherever necessary

5)    Preferably write the answer in sequential order

Q.1 Attempt any Eight of the following    (Marks 16)

a. State Ohms law. b. What is a Bilateral network c. What is Dual network d. Define RMS and Average value e. Stae the line and phase relationship in a star connected load f. Define regulation & all day efficiency g. Why are thin stampings used in core of a transformer h. What happens to a dc motor on over loading i. How much starting current is approximately drawn by a 3 phase Induction motor at start j. Stae any two applications of stepper motor.

Q.2 Attempt any Three of the following    (Marks 12)

a.    Draw a loop and a node, apply KVL & KCL and write equations

b.    Convert a delta network comprising of 3 ohms resistance each into a star network

c.    Calculate the value of resistance R so that maximum power is transferred to the load

Q.3 Attempt any Three of the following a. Using Nortons theorem find the current in 8 ohm resistance

b.    Define and explain folowing terms

1) period 2) frequency 3) phase difference

c.    A capacitive reactance of 4 ohm is connected in series with a resistance of 5 ohm. The series circuit is connected across a 200 Volt, 50 Hz, supply.

Find 1) capacitance 2) Impedance and 3) Power Factor

d.    Explain the variation of capacitive reactance & Inductive reactance with frequency.

Q.4 Attempt any Four of the following    (Marks 16)

a.    State the three types of power & their units in an ac circuit. Draw power traingle for a inductive load & capacitive type of load.

b.    Explain the term admittance, conductance & susceptance as applied to ac parallel circuit.

c.    What are the conditions of a RLC series resonating circuit.

d.    Three inductive coils each with resistance of 15 ohm & inductance of 0.03 H. are connected in star to a 3 phase 400 Volt supply. Calculate the phase current line current & total power absorbed.

e.    What is the effect of unbalanced load on a 3 phase system, represent it with a vector diagram.

f.    A single phase transformer has 350 primary & 1050 secondary turns. The net cross sectional area of core is 55 cm² If primary winding is connected to a 400 Volt, 50 Hz 1 phase supply, calculate 1) maximum value of flux density in the core & 2) voltage induced in the secondary.

Q.5 Attempt any Three of the following    (Marks 12)

a.    What is the efficiency of a transformer & why is it high.

b.    Why does a D C motor draw heavy current at starting when started directly on line.

c.    Draw characteristic of a DC shunt & series motor & state any two applications of each.

d.    List the advantages of a 3 phase squirrel cage induction motor.

Q.6 Attempt any Three of the following    (Marks 12)

a.    A 4 pole three phase induction motor runs at 1440 rpm. Calculate slip, frequency of rotor current, & synchronous speed.

b.    Why is capacitor start induction motor better thana split phase motor.

c.    Where and why do we use universal motor.

d.    State the construction and working of a servo motor.

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