UNIT-I

Q. State Ohm’s law.

Q. State superposition theorem.

Q. Define Active and Passive Elements.

Q. State Norton’s theorem

Q. Define node and branch.

Q. State and prove Reciprocity theorem.

Q. Discuss resistor, capacitor, and inductor with relevant expression

Q. State and prove Maximum power transfer theorem

Q. State Kirchhoff’s voltage law and Kirchhoff’s Current law with suitable example

Q. Explain derivation of delta-star conversion equations?

Q. Derive the expression for maximum power transfer theorem

Q. Find the current response across 3Ω resistor using superposition theorem

Q. Find the current “I” across load resistor RL using thevenin’s theorem
Q. Find the current through 1Ω resistor using nodal analysis

Q. State and explain thevenin’s theorem with suitable example.

Q. Find thevenin’s equivalent circuit for the circuit shown below

Q. Find the currents I1 and I2 by using the mesh analysis

Q. State norton’s theorem.

Q. Find the norton’s equivalent circuit for the circuit shown below

SHORT QUESTIONS

1) Define the following terms

i) Linear and nonlinear elements
ii) Unilateral and bilateral elements
iii) Lumped and distributed elements
iv) Time variant and time invariant elements
2) Define the following terms
i) Current
ii) Power
iii) Voltage
iv) Energy
3) Define
i) Active elements
ii) Passive elements
iii) Linear elements
iv) Nonlinear elements
4) Define Ohms law & mention its Limitations.
5) Define KVL and KCL

UNIT-II

Q. Modify the following rectangular quantities into polar a) 20+j30 (b) 5-j10

Q. Define frequency.

Q. Define time period

Q. Define i) form factor ii) peak factor

Q. Define instantaneous value

Q. Discuss the concept of phase and phase difference

Q. Convert the following rectangular quantities into polar a) 2+5j (b) 3-4j

Q. Define phase difference

Q. Derive the expression for average value, RMS value, Form factor and Peak factor of
sinusoidal waveform.

Q. For the given series RL circuit find

1) Impedance 2) Current 3) Phase angle 4) Voltage across

R,L.

Q. Explain following terms:

i) form factor ii) peak factor iii) phase difference iv) frequency v) Power
factor

Q . Derive the expression for impedance (Z), phase angle (ϴ) and power factor (cosф) for RC
series circuit with relevant phasors.

Q. A voltage wave represented by V=200sin314t find

i) Maximum value ii) Average value iii)RMS value

iv) Frequency v) Time period

Q. Derive the expression for impedance (Z), phase angle (ϴ) and power factor (cosф) for
RLC series circuit with relevant phasors.

Q. For the given series RLC circuit find

1) Impedance
2) Current
3) Phase angle
4) Voltage across R,L,C
Q. Derive the voltage and current relations in star and delta connections.

UNIT-III

Q. Explain the principle of Transformer.

Q. Explain about self inductance.

Q. Define transformation ratio

Q. Explain about mutual inductance.

Q. Define voltage regulation of a transformer

Q. Explain iron losses of the transformers

Q. Define efficiency of transformer

Q. Explain core losses of the transformers

Q. Explain the SC test of a single phase transformer with neat diagram

Q. Explain the construction and working principle of Ideal and Practical transformer

Q. Explain the principle of operation of transformer and derive the Emf equation.

Q. Explain about Auto-Transformer with neat diagram

Q. Derive the Emf equation of transformer.

Q. A 50KVA, 1100/400 V, 50Hz single phase transformer has 80 turns on the primary.
Calculate i) the number of turns on the secondary ii) the full load primary and secondary
currents and iii) the maximum value of the flux

Q. Explain the OC test of a single phase transformer with neat diagram

Q. Explain the construction and working principle of single phase transformer

Q. Explain different types of losses in transformer

Q. Explain about voltage regulation and efficiency of transformer

UNIT-IV

Q. Classify armature windings a in DC machine.

Q. Write the Emf equation of a dc generator.

Q. Write down the Emf equation of a dc motor.

Q. What is principle operation of 3-phase induction motor.

Q. State the function of commutator.

Q. Define slip in induction motor.

Q. Define torque and Write down the torque equation of a D.C motor

Q. What is principle operation of 1-phase induction motor

Q. Explain Back Emf of dc motor. Derive the torque equation of DC motor?

Q. Explain the construction and working principle of 3-phase induction motor

Q. Derive the Emf equation of Dc Generator.

Q. Calculate the emf generated by a 6 pole dc generator having 480 conductors and driven at
a speed of 1200 rpm. The flux per pole is 0.012 wb. Assume the generator to be i) lap wound
ii) wave wound.

Q. Explain the torque –speed characteristics of 3-phase induction motor

Q. Explain the constructional features of DC machine with neat diagram

Q. Explain working principle of a DC motor?

Q. Explain the construction and working principle of 3-phase synchronous generator

Q. Explain the working principle and construction parts of dc machine with neat diagram.

Q. Explain the construction and working principle of 1-phase induction motor

UNIT-V

Q. Explain the importance of earthling.

Q. Classify the types of wires.

Q. Explain about Earthing.

Q. List the types of cables.

Q. What is the importance of Fuse

Q. What are the types of batteries

Q. Define power factor

Q. Explain the terms i) Meter Board ii)Distribution Board

Q. Summarize the function of circuit breaker and describe about MCB and MCCB.

Q. Classify the types of batteries and mention the important characteristics of batteries.

Q. Explain the different types of MCB’S in details

Q. Explain about service mains, meter board and distribution board in detail.

Q. Explain briefly the concept of wiring system and earthing

Q. Explain the types of wires and cables

Q. Explain about service mains, meter board and distribution board in detail.

Q. Explain about SFU, MCB, MCCB

Q. Classify the types of batteries and mention the important characteristics of batteries.