St.

Patrick’s Institute of Science & Technology

SUBJECT: Principle of Electrical Engineering(Morning)
Department of Electrical Engineering
SECTION – A (OBJECTIVE)
Time allowed: 1.5 hours. Total Marks:10
Note: Understanding of question paper is the part of examination.
Instructions: Attempt all questions. Each question carries equal marks

Q#01 Objective type questions.

1.) Flow of electrons is generally termed as _____________.
a) Electric current
b) Electric shock
c) Semiconductor
d) None of the above

2). A _______________ is a material which offers very little resistance to the flow of current through it.
a) Good conductor
b) Insulator
c) Semiconductor
d) None of the above

3) The resistance offered by ______________ is extremely large for the flow of current through it.
a) Good conductor
b) Insulator
c) Semiconductor
d) None of the above

4.] The charge of an electron is ___________________.

a) 1.602*10Coulomb
b) 1.602*10Coulomb
c) 1.602*10Coulomb
d) 1.602*10Coulomb

5.) The total number of electrons in an atom depends upon ____________.

a) The atomic mass
b) The atomic weight
c) The atomic number
d) The atomic size

6). A voltage will influence current only if the circuit is:

A. Open

B. Insulated
 C. high resistance D. Closed

7.

What is the power in the given circuit?

A. 3.6 W

B. 35 W

C. 175 W

245 W
D.

8. What is the resistor value in the given circuit in above figure?

A. 200

B. 1k

C. 2k

D. 4k
9.Ohm's law describes the mathematical relationship between
A. ohms, kilo ohms, and mega ohms

B. resistor size and resistor value

C. resistance, voltage, and current

D. none of the above

10.Energy is defined as the ability to
A. produce heat

B. produce light

C. produce sound D. All of the Above

11.

What is the power in the given circuit?

A. 3.92 kW

B. 280 W

C. 28.6 W

D. 9.8 W

12. If you hold the conductor with right hand so that the stretched thumb points in the direction of the
current, then encircling fingers will give the direction of magnetic lines of force round the conductor.
This is known as
A. Left hand cork screw rule
B. Right hand cork screw rule
C. Left hand rule
D. Right hand rule

13.The battery symbol is:

A.

B.

C.

D.
14. Permeability is the inverse equivalent of which electrical term?

A. Voltage B. Current

C. Resistance D. Conductance

15. The unit of flux density is known as

16. The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles is directly proportional to their
strengths.
A. Newton’s first law
B. Faraday’s first law of electromagnetic induction
C. Coulomb’s first law
D. Coulomb’s second law

17. The magnitude of the induced emf in a coil is directly proportional to the rate of change of flux
linkages. This is known as.
A. Joule’s Law
B. Faraday’s second law of electromagnetic induction
C. Faraday’s first law of electromagnetic induction
D. Coulomb’s Law

18. Whenever a flux linking a coil or current changes, an emf is induced in it. This is known as
A. Joule’s Law
B. Coulomb’s Law
C. Faraday’s first law of electromagnetic induction
D. Faraday’s second law of electromagnetic induction

19. Lenz’ law states that the direction of the induced emf and hence current
A. Is determined by the rate of current flux
B. Is found by the right hand rule
C. Is found by the left hand rule
D. Always opposes the cause producing it

20. The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles is directly proportional to their
strengths.
A. Newton’s first law
B. Faraday’s first law of electromagnetic induction
C. Coulomb’s first law
D. Coulomb’s second law
 St. Patrick’s Institute of Science & Technology
SUBJECT: Principle of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering
SECTION –B
Time allowed: 1.5 hours. Total Marks:40
Note: Understanding of question paper is the part of examination.
Instructions: Attempt eight questions. Each question carries equal marks

Q.No#2: Write short answers of any five of the following:

(1) Electromagnetism
(2) Magnetic Flux
(3) Self Inductance & Mutual Inductance
(4) Current
(5) Voltage
(6) Power
(7) Electrical Energy
Q# 03 Find total resistance & total current in the circuit given below

Q# 04 Define and Explain Ohm’s Law, What is the limitation of ohm’s law?

Q# 05 Explain Coulombs Law of electrostatics? Also drive its equation.

Q# 06 What are the Laws of resistance?

Q# 07 Explain Kirchhoff’s Laws of voltage and current?

Q# 08 Define any three of the following

i) Active Circuits
ii) Passive circuits
iii) Node
iv) Branch
v) Loop

Q# 09 Explain superposition theorem, why we use superposition theorem?

Q# 10 Find the total resistance in the following circuit and total current.

(R1=100, R2= 500, R3= 10K ohms, R4=50, R5=5.5K ohms, R6= 10K ohms, R7=10K ohms)

Q# 11 Find the total current of the circuit using superposition theorem. Using R1=100 Ohms, R2= 500 Ohms & R3= 220
Ohms.