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This document contains questions from the Basic Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering course. It covers topics like electrical circuits, Kirchoff's laws, Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, alternating current, power factor and three phase systems. There are 25 questions in part A and 15 questions in part B.

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BE3252 QB Unit1

This document contains questions from the Basic Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering course. It covers topics like electrical circuits, Kirchoff's laws, Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, alternating current, power factor and three phase systems. There are 25 questions in part A and 15 questions in part B.

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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK
BE3252 - Basic Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

UNIT I - ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS


PART – A

1 Write the Mesh equation for the circuit shown in Fig. (Nov/Dec 2019)

2 Mention the limitations of series connected circuit. (Nov/Dec 2022)


3 Two capacitances C1 and C2 of values 10µF and 5µF, respectively are connected in
series. Determine the equivalent capacitance of the combination. (Apr/May 2022)
4 State Kirchoff’s laws. (Apr/May 2022), (Apr/May 2021)
5 Apply Kirchoff’s voltage law to find V1 and V2 in Fig.

6 Distinguish between series and parallel circuit. (Nov/Dec 2021)


7 State Ohm’s law and give its limitations. (Apr/May 2019)
8 Parallel combination of three 3 Ω resistors, connected in series with parallel
combination of two 2 Ω resistors. Find the equivalent resistance of the circuit.
9 Distinguish between a Loop & Mesh of a circuit.
10 List active and passive elements of electric circuit.
11 A 10 A current source has a resistance of 100 Ω. What will be the equivalent voltage
source?
12 A washing machine of 300 watts, 0.85 power factor is connected across an AC supply
of 230 V, 50 Hz. Calculate the current in the circuit. (Apr/May 2018)
13 Define apparent power and active power. (Nov/Dec 2019)
14 Define cycle, time period, frequency and amplitude of an alternating signal. (Nov/Dec
2020)
15 A wire is carrying a direct current of 20 A and a sinusoidal alternating current of peak
value 20 A. Find the RMS value of the resultant current in the wire. (Apr/May 2018)
16 Define the power triangle and define power factor. (Nov/Dec 2022), (Apr/May 2021)
17 Define form factor and peak factor.
18 Write the equation for 25 cycles sine wave current having rms value of 30A.
19 Define RMS value and average value.
20 An alternating voltage is given by V=230sin314t. Calculate i)frequency ii)maximum
value iii)average value iv)RMS value.
21 Write the power equation and the relation between line voltage and phase voltage of
balanced three phase star (Y) connected system. (Apr/May 2018)
22 Sketch a three phase, three wire and balanced system supplying power to a balanced
three phase delta load. (Nov/Dec 2020)
23 Give the expression for three phase power.
24 Explain the concept of balanced load. (Nov/Dec 2019)
25 Give some method available for measuring three-phase power.

PART-B
1 Find the equivalent values of following elements.
(i) Three resistances in series
(ii) Three resistances in series
(iii) Three resistances in series (Nov/Dec 2022)
2 Obtain the potential difference VAB in the circuit shown in Fig. using Kirchoff’s
laws. (Nov/Dec 2022), (Apr/May 2021)

3 Determine the value of Resistance (R) and current through it for the circuit shown in
Fig. when the current is zero in the branch CD. (Nov/Dec 2022)

4 Determine the current delivered by the source in the circuit shown in Fig. (Apr/May
2022)

5 Find mesh currents i1 and i2 shown in Fig.


6 Evaluate the voltages at each node of the circuit shown in Fig. using nodal analysis.
(Nov/Dec 2020)

7 Simplify the complicated networks using star - delta conversion and then apply
Kirchoff’s law to solve them. (Nov/Dec 2021)
8 Using mesh analysis, determine the current through 1Ω resistor in the given circuit
shown in Fig. (Nov/Dec 2019)

9 List the different methods of three phase power measurement and explain three phase
circuit using two wattmeter method in detail. (Nov/Dec 2021)
10 A series RLC circuit has R = 25Ω, L = 0.221 mH and C = 66.3µF with frequency of
60 Hz. Determine the power factor. (Apr/May 2022)
11 A balanced 3 phase load consists of 5Ω resistor and 10Ω reactor (inductive)
connected with each phase. The supply is 440 V, 3 phase, 50 Hz. Find the line current,
phase current and total power for both star and delta connected load. (8+7).
(Apr/May 2022)
12 A 230 V, 50 Hz supply is applied to an RLC circuit of R = 10Ω, L = 2mH, C = 30µF.
Find the (i) input current (ii) voltage across each element (iii) impedance (iv) current
(v) power factor for the circuit connected as
(1) RL series circuit (7)
(2) RLC series circuit. (8) (Apr/May 2022)
13 Write a short note on (i) Balanced and Unbalanced loads. (6) (ii) Star Delta
conversion. (7) (Nov/Dec 2021)
14 A 50 Hz, AC voltage of 150 Vrms is applied independently to (i) resistance of 10Ω
(ii) Inductance of 0.2 H (iii) Capacitance of 50µF. Find the expression for the
instantaneous current and draw the phasor diagram in each case. (Nov/Dec 2019)
15 Determine the current IL in the circuit shown in Fig. (Nov/Dec 2019)

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