Exam Details

Subject Basics of Electrical Engineering
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma -VIEP-Electrical Engineering (DELVI)/Advanced Level Certificate Course In Electrical Engineering (ACELVI)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Define and explain the following terms:

Resistivity

Conductivity

Potential Difference

Resistance Temperature Coefficient

For the given circuit shown in Figure calculate if power dissipated in the circuit is 70 W when applied voltage is 20 V across the circuit.

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By using Superposition Theorem, find the current in R 1 ohm resistor for the circuit shown in Figure 2.

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State and prove Thevenin's Theorem.

Distinguish between primary and secondary cells.

Explain the constant current method of charging battery.

Derive the expression for the force experienced by a current carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field.

What do you understand by magnetic circuit? Explain the terms reluctance and magnetomotive force of a magnetic circuit.

What do you understand by statically and dynamically induced emf? Write down the difference between them with examples.

Prove that the energy stored in an inductor is 1/2 LI^2

An alternating current is represented by i =70·7 sin 520t. Determine the frequency, rms and average value of the current.

Define the following:

Active Power

Reactive Power

Apparent Power

Power Factor

Explain resonance in parallel circuits.

An R-L series circuit as shown in Figure 3 is connected across 240 50 Hz, 1-phase a.c. supply. If the voltage drop R is 100 then find the voltage drop across the inductor L and also the value of L.

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Derive the relation between line current and phase current for a three-phase three-wire system.

What are the advantages of a three-phase system over a single phase system?


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Subjects

  • Basics of Electrical Engineering
  • C - Programming
  • Computer Applications In P.S.
  • Control Systems
  • Digital Control System
  • Digital Control System Design
  • Dynamics System Simulation
  • Electrical Circuit Theory
  • Electrical Engineering Material
  • Electrical Installation and System
  • Electrical Machine Theory  II
  • Electrical Machines-I
  • Electrical Measurements And Instruments
  • Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution
  • Energy Audit
  • Flexible Ac Transmission System
  • Industrial Drives and Controls
  • Mechatronics
  • Power Generation System
  • Power Plant Economics And Centering
  • Power System Reliability
  • Principles of Computer Architecture
  • Special Electrical Machines
  • Switchgear And Protection
  • Utilization Of Electrical Engineering