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Question Bank
Programme
: BE
Subject
: EE6201-CIRCUIT THEORY
Semester / Branch
: II/EEE,ECE &EIE
UNIT-I
PART-A
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(B.L.T- 2)
PART B
1. Interpret the current delivered by the source shown in the circuit below.
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2. For the network shown below, label the current ratio (I1/I3) by applying
mesh analysis.
(B.L.T- 1)
4. Analyze the mesh currents I1 and I2 for the given circuit shown below
(B.L.T- 4)
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5. Determine the value of V2 such that the current through the impedance
(2+j3) ohm is zero
(B.L.T- 3)
6. Use Nodal Voltage method and estimate the power dissipated in the 10
resistance on the circuit shown in the fig
(B.L.T- 2)
7. (i) Derive and list the expressions for resistors in series and parallel
(8 marks)
(B.L.T- 1)
(ii) Quote the Kirchoffs current law and prove it by using the definition of
Current
(8 marks) (B.L.T- 1)
8. Calculate loop currents by mesh analysis
(B.L.T- 3)
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9. In a circuit consisting of two elements in series, the equations for voltage and
current are i=28sin(314+60) and e=180 sin 314t formulate and obtain a) the
RMS value of the voltage and current b) the frequency c) the power factor d)
the power e) the values of circuit constants.
(B.L.T- 6)
10.Evaluate the current in each branch and total power consumed by the circuit.
Assume E = 50 sin (t+45).
(B.L.T- 5)
UNIT-II
PART-A
1. Explain how voltage source with a source resistance can be
converted into an equivalent current source.
(B.L.T- 4)
2. Analyse the current flowing through the resistors R1 and R3 if
current through R2 is 1A
(B.L.T- 4)
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(B.L.T- 2)
(B.L.T- 1)
(B.L.T- 3)
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2. Determine the Thevenins equivalent for the figure and develop the
Nortons equivalent from the same
(B.L.T- 6)
5. Analyze the given circuit and obtain Nortons equivalent circuit (B.L.T- 4)
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6. (i) For the circuit shown below, express the voltage across (2+j5)
impedance by using Superposition theorem.
(8 marks) (B.L.T- 2)
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(8 marks) (B.L.T- 1)
10.Examine and identify the maximum power delivered to the load in the
circuit
(B.L.T- 1)
UNIT-III
PART-A
1. Define mutual inductance.
(B.L.T-1)
2. Express the dot rule.
(B.L.T-2)
3. Calculate the total inductance of the circuit, if the coefficient of
coupling(k) between the two coils 0.6 as shown in fig.
(B.L.T-3)
(B.L.T-1)
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5. Illustrate the quality factor of a coil for the series resonant circuit
consisting of R= 10 ohm, L= 0.1 henry and C= 10 micro farad.(B.L.T-3)
6. Define quality factor Q of a coil
(B.L.T-1)
7. Design the frequency response of double tuned circuit.
(B.L.T-6)
8. Describe bandwidth of the circuit?
(B.L.T-2)
9. Define coefficient of coupling.
(B.L.T-1)
10.Design the frequency response of RLC series circuit.
(B.L.T-6)
11.Give the expression which relates the self and mutual inductance.(B.L.T-2)
12. Define bandwidth of a resonant circuit.
(B.L.T-1)
13.Give the applications of tuned circuits.
(B.L.T-2)
14.A series resonance circuit has a bandwidth of 20kHz and a quality factor
of 40. The resistor value is 10k ohm. Evaluate the value of L of this
circuit.
(B.L.T-4)
15.When do you say that a given AC circuit is at resonance?
(B.L.T-1)
16. Analyse resonant frequency in terms of half power frequencies.(B.L.T-4)
17. Judge, When the power is maximum in the series resonance circuits?
Why?
(B.L.T-5)
18. Examine the maximum possible mutual inductance of two inductively
coupled circuits with self inductance L1=25mH and L2=100mH. (B.L.T-3)
19. Compare the properties of series and parallel resonant circuits. (B.L.T-4)
20.Deduce the resonant frequency and quality factor for the circuit shown
(B.L.T-5)
PART-B
1. With neat illustration and necessary derivations, describe the linear
transformer
(B.L.T-1)
2. Define and derive the mutual inductance and the coupling coefficient of
the transformer with necessary illustration.
(B.L.T-1)
3. Impedance Z1and Z2 are parallel and this combination is in series with an
impedance Z3 connected to a 100V, 50 Hz ac supply. Z1=(5-jXc) ohm,
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(ii) The number of turns in two coupled coils are 500 turns, 1500 turns
respectively. When 5A current flows in coil 1, the total flux in this coil is
0.6* 10-3 Wb and the flux linking the second coil is 0.3*10-3Wb.
Calculate L1, L2, M and K.
(8 marks) (B.L.T-3)
8. (i) A coil having an inductance of 100mH is magnetically coupled to
another coil having an inductance if 900mH. The coefficient of coupling
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between the coils is 0.45. Predict the equivalent inductance if the two
coils are connected in
(4+4 marks) (B.L.T-2)
a) Series aiding and Series opposing
b) Parallel aiding and Parallel opposing
(ii) What are coupled circuits? Sketch the frequency response of a single
tuned circuit and give the explanation of tuned circuits.
(B.L.T-6)
(8 marks)
9. For a series RLC circuit: Derive the condition for resonance, explain the
frequency response and also obtain quality factor and bandwidth.
(B.L.T-4)
(B.L.T-2)
(8 marks)
(8 marks)
and
inductance
of
50mH
is
13. A coil having a resistance of 10 K
connected to a 10 volts, 10KHz power supply. Calculate the impedance
(B.L.T-3)
14. In a series RLC circuit, L=2H and C= 5uF. Calculate the value of R to
give critical damping.
(B.L.T-3)
15. Distinguish between transient response and steady state response of a
circuit.
(B.L.T-2)
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through a switch at t=0. Assuming the initial current through the inductor
at t=0 is zero, evaluate the current at t=0.5sec
(B.L.T-5)
17. Define a two port network
(B.L.T-1)
18. Discuss z- and y- parameter of a typical four terminal network.( B.L.T-2)
19.Summarize h parameter and give its applications.
(B.L.T-2)
,
Z21=120,
Z12=120,
Z22=50.
20. In a two port network, Z11=100
Calculate Y parameters.
(B.L.T-3)
PART-B
1. Express the step responses of RL and RC circuits. Compare their
performances.
(B.L.T-2)
2. Give the expression for current response of RLC series circuit with
sinusoidal excitation. Assume that the circuit is working in critical
damping condition.
(B.L.T-2)
3. (i) A series RC circuit with R=5 K and C=20uF as a constant voltage
source of 100V applied at t=0; there is no initial charge on the capacitor.
Examine the current i and charge q for t > 0
(8 marks) (B.L.T-1)
(ii) In the circuit given below, the switch has been in position 1 for
sufficient time to establish steady state conditions. The switch is then
moved to position 2.show the current transient
(8 marks) (B.L.T-3)
4. (i) Analyze the expression for current transient when series RL circuit is
excited by a sinusoidal source v=Vm(sin t) at t=0
(8 marks) (B.L.T-4)
(ii)A series RLC circuit with R=50, L=0.1H and C=50uF as a voltage
of 100V applied to it at t=0 through a switch. Evaluate the expression for
a current transient. Assume initially relaxed circuit conditions
(8 marks) (B.L.T-5)
5. (i) Using laplace transform analyze expression for i1 and i2 in the circuit
shown below, when dc voltage source is applied suddenly. Assume that
initial energy stored in the circuit is zero.
(8 marks)( B.L.T-4)
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(ii) In the circuit shown below examine the expression for the transient
current. The initial current is shown in the figure
(8 marks) (B.L.T-1)
6. In the circuit shown describe about the expression for current if the
switch is closed at t=0 and the value of current at t=1ms. Assume initial
charge on the capacitor is zero
(B.L.T-1)
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10. (i) Evaluate the Z parameters for the circuit shown in fig
(8 marks) (B.L.T-5)
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UNIT-V
PART-A
1. Describe the effect of power factor in energy consumption billing
2.
3.
4.
5.
(B.L.T-1)
List the advantages of 3 system over 1
(B.L.T-1)
List out the methods of power measurement in 3 circuits
(B.L.T-1)
Give the distortion power factor equation of three phase circuits. (B.L.T-1)
List out the methods of power measurement in 3 circuits.(B.L.T-1)
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predict when both the wattmeter read same values, what is the value of
power factor of the load?
(B.L.T-2)
12.Describe measurement of reactive power using wattmeter.
(B.L.T-2)
13.Three coils, each having resistance of 20 and an inductive reactance of
15 are connected in star to a 400V, 3 and 50Hz supply. Calculate a)
line current, b) power factor and c) power supplied.
(B.L.T-3)
0
14.Calculate the power factor if V(t)=Vmsin(t-45 ) and I(t)=Imsin(t-1350)
(B.L.T--3)
0
15. Calculate the power factor if V(t)=Vmsint and I(t)=Imsin(t -45 )
(B.L.T--3)
16.Explain balance supply system.
(B.L.T-4)
17. In two wattmeter power measurement method, if one wattmeter reads
zero, analyze the power factor of the circuit.
(B.L.T-4)
18.Compare star and delta connected system.
(B.L.T-4)
19. Summarize the main objectives of interconnection of the phases?
(B.L.T-5)
20.Develop the circuit diagram for balanced delta connected load. (B.L.T-6)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
PART-B
Discuss in detail about the three phase 3-wire circuits with star connected
balanced loads.
(B.L.T-2)
Explain in detail the phase diagram of voltages and currents of a three
phase unbalanced loads.
(B.L.T-5)
A symmetrical three phase three wire 440v supply to a star connected
load. The impedance in each branch are
=2+j3,
=1-j2 and
=3+j4. Calculate its equivalent delta connected load. (B.L.T-3)
A three phase balanced delta connected load of 3+j4 is connected
across a 400v, 3 phase balanced supply. Examine the phase currents and
line currents (Phase sequence in RYB).
(B.L.T-1)
A balanced delta connected load takes a line current of 15 A when
connected to a balanced 3 phase 400 v system. A wattmeter with its
current coil in one line and Potential coil between the two remaining lines
read 2000W. Describes the load impedances.
(B.L.T-1)
Develop the expression for balanced delta connected load and draw the
phasor diagram.
(B.L.T-6)
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PART A
UNIT 1
UNIT 2
UNIT 3
UNIT 4
UNIT 5
Total
BTL 1
BTL 2
BTL 3
BTL 4
BTL 5
BTL 6
6
6
6
6
6
30
4
4
4
4
4
20
3
3
3
3
3
15
3
3
3
3
3
15
2
2
2
2
2
10
2
2
2
2
2
10
PART B
UNIT 1
UNIT 2
UNIT 3
UNIT 4
UNIT 5
Total
BTL 1
BTL 2
BTL 3
BTL 4
BTL 5
BTL 6
3
3
3
3
3
15
2
2
2
2
2
10
1
1
1.5
1
2
5.5
2
2
2
2
1
9.5
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
1
0.5
1
1
5