B.E-B.E 1st Year Communication Skills(Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal-2013)

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BE-103
B.E. I & II Semester Examination, June 2013
Communication Skills

Time : Three Hours                                                                             Maximum Marks : 70

Note: Attempt all the questions.

1. a) Distinguish the following:
i) 3 phase balanced and unbalanced supply with phasor diagram. 3
ii) Voltage source and current source. 4
b) i) Obtain current I in the given R-L-C parallel circuit under resonant condition. Justify
your answer. 3
ii) Obtain resultant voltage when two sources of emfs having connected in series. If resultant voltage is applied to circuit
of impedance  calculate the power (active) supplied to the impedance. 4
OR
2. a) Find the average and RMS value of the following waveforms. Also calculate form factor
and peak factor of the same. 7
b) Explain Thevenin’s & superposition theorem giving an application example for each. 7
3. a) Explain basic principle of operation of a transformer. Draw an equivalent circuit of
single phase transformer. 7

b) A single phase transformer rated 570 watt has an efficiency of 95 percent when working
at full load and half full load, both at unity PF. Calculate its efficiency at 75 percent of
full load. 7
OR
4. a) Specify the following w.r.t. transformer.
i) All day efficiency 3
ii) Losses in the transformer. 4
b) How will you determine the transformer losses in the laboratory. 7
5. a) Draw Torque-slip characteristics of three phase induction motor and explain its stable
and unstable region of operation. 7
b) Answer the following w.r.t. induction motor
i) What is the frequency of rotor currents of an induction motor? 3
ii) Why is an induction motor called asynchronous? 2
iii) What do you mean by space phase difference. 2
OR
6. a) State the types of dc motors. Discuss constructional details of any type of dc motor. 7
b) A shunt generator delivers 50kw at 250V and 400r.p.m. The armature and field resistances
are 0.02 and 50 respectively. Calculate the speed of the machine running as shunt
motor and taking 50kw input at 250V. 7
7. Answer the following (Any 04): 14
a) What are logic gates. Enlist the different types of logic gates.
b) What is an EX-NOR Gate? Write its truth table.
c) Verify that the following operations are commutative and associative.
i) AND ii) OR iii) EX OR

e) Design a full adder circuit using NAND gates.
f) State and explain De Morgan’s theorem.
g) How will you convert decimal number in octal.
8. Answer the following (Any 04): 14
a) Draw Input/Output characteristic of a transistor in CE configuration.
b) Discuss DC biasing of BJT.
c) How BJT can be used a
i) Switch ii) Inverter
d) Discuss V-I characteristic of P.N Diode.
e) Which transistor configuration CC, CB & CE is suitable for Amplifier and why.
f) Differential between intrinsic & extrinsic semiconductor.
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