WAPDA HYDEL JUNIOR ENGINEER PAPER (ELECTRONICS)

13 NOVEMBER 2016

Compiled by : Zaid Ali

General Questions (10)

1 A statement about Allama Iqbal was given by (Quaid e Azam)
2 Most cultivating crop of Pakistan is (Rice, Wheat , Cotton, Sugarcane)
3 OPEC (Oil producing countries)
4 Largest earth filled dam (Tarbela)
5 1st Completely revealed surah of Quran (Alaq , Ikhlas , Rehman , Nasr)
6 Literal meaning of hermain (Makkah & Madina)
7 6th Kalma name (Radde Kufr)
8 Fill in the blank (to)
9 ALWAYS : NEVER :: (often : rarely)
10 MASSIVE antonym (Tiny)

Technical Questions (90)

1) What is used for the protection of large alternator?

A. Thermal relay

B. Overcurrent relay

C. None

2) The equivalent of binary number 0.0111 in decimal is (0.4375)

3) Which of the following is the best regard to the inverter device

A. BJT GTO
B. BJT, MCT
C. BJT GTO MCT
D. MCT GTO
4) Surge impedance of long transmission line.

A. 50
B. 75
C. 400
D. 800

5) Which of the following is not a basic element of a transformer?

A. core

B. primary winding

C. secondary winding

D. mutual flux

6) In an ideal transformer,

A. windings have no resistance

B. core has no losses

C. core has infinite permeability

D. all of the above

7). In relation to a transformer, the ratio 20 : 1 indicates that

A. there are 20 turns on primary one turn on secondary

B. secondary voltage is 1/20th of primary voltage

C. primary current is 20 times greater than the secondary current.

D. for every 20 turns on primary, there is one turn on secondary

8) Transformers are rated in kVA instead of kW because

A. load power factor is often not known

B. kVA is fixed whereas kW depends on load p.f.

C. total transformer loss depends on volt-ampere

D. it has become customary.

9) Decimal Equivalent of 1111 (15)

10. Decimal Equivalent of 1010 (10)

11. 1’s complement of 0100 (1011)

12. A device that converts decimal to binary (Encoder)

13. A device that converts binary to decimal (Decoder)

14. Power plants using coal work closely on known which of the following cycle?

A. Otto cycle

B. Binary vapor cycle

C. Brayton cycle

D. Rankine cycle

15. Super-heated steam is always

A. at a temperature higher than the saturation temperature corresponding to a steam pressure

B. at a pressure more than the boiler steam pressure

C. separated from water particles before being supplied to turbine

D. at a pressure less than the maximum cycle pressure.

16. Steam engine used in locomotive is

A. single acting, condensing type

B. Single acting, non-condensing type

C. double acting, non-condensing type

D. double acting, condensing type.

17. Coking is

A. formation of lumps or masses of coke in boiler furnaces at high temperatures

B. heating of coal in absence of air, driving out CO2 and leaving behind the residue and carbon

C. burning of coal in furnace

D. producing lumps of coal from fine powders with the help of a binder.
18. The output of a solar cell is of the order of

A. 0.1 W

B. 0.5 W

C. 1 W

D. 5 W.

19. Deuterium oxide is used in nuclear reactors as

A. fuel

B. moderator

C. shield

D. regulator

20. As compared to steam at entry to the turbine, which of the following will be larger at exit?

A. Pressure

B. Flow rate

C. Specific volume

D. Specific enthalpy.

21. Skin effect is proportional to

A. diameter of conductor

B. (diameter of conductor)1/2

C. (diameter of conductor )2

D. (diameter of conductor )2.

22. Total load transmitted through a 3 phase transmission line is 10,000 kW at 0.8 power factor
lagging. The I2R losses are 900 kW. The efficiency of transmission line is

A. 60%
B. 90%
C. 95%
D. 99%.
23. Shunt capacitance is usually neglected in the analysis of

A. Short transmission lines

B. Medium transmission lines

C. Long transmission lines

D. Medium as well as long transmission lines.

24. The characteristic impedance of a transmission line depends upon

A. shape of the conductor

B. surface treatment of the conductors

C. conductivity of the material

D. geometrical configuration of the conductors.

25. In high voltage transmission lines the top most conductor is

A. R-phase conductor

B. Y- phase conductor

C. B-phase conductor

D. Earth conductor.

26. The number of cycles in which a high speed circuit breaker can complete its operation is

A. 3 to 8

B. 10 to 18

C. 20 to 30

D. 40 to 50

27. The letter D.P.D.T Identify a

A. Conduct
B. switch
C. thick wire
D. fuse
28. Which of the following is a product of root mean square (rms) value of applied voltage and
current?

A. Reactive power

B. Virtual power

C. Active power

D. Apparent power

29. The p.f in inductive reactance of ckt is called

A. P.F

B. Active factor

C. Reactive factor

D. Apparent factor

30. The power which is actually dissipated in resistor is called

A. Reactive power

B. Virtual power

C. Active power

D. Apparent power

31. A Circuit of zero lagging power factor behaves as:

A. An inductive circuit

B. A capacitive circuit

C. R-L circuit

D. R-C circuit

32. The power factor is reciprocal to:

A. Inductive factor
B. Gain factor
C. Q-Factor
D. Inductive factor
33. The DC operating point of an amplifier specified by the voltage and the current value is called

A. Q point

B. Load line

C. Gain

D. None of above

34. The faraday law determine ——— of induced EMF (Magnitude)

35. The element with valence electrons in higher energy level as compared to silicon

A. Germanium
B. Arsenic
C. Copper
D. Carbon

35. The ordinary efficiency of a given transformer is maximum when

A. it runs at half full-load

B. it runs at full-load

C. its Cu loss equals iron loss

D. it runs slightly overload.

36. FETs are beneficial due to

A. Noise Immunity
B. Less size
C.
D. All of the above

37. Drawback of JFET (Lower Gain Bandwidth product)

38. The Main Difference between D Mosfet and Jfet is an absence of

A. PN Junction
B. Drain
C. Gate
D. Source

39. Vce of a transistor is used to check the transistor working in

A. saturation
B. cut off
C. defective
D. All of the above

40. --------------- is based on heating effects of current?

A. Hot wire instrument

B. Megger

C. Wattmeter

D. Voltmeter

41. Benefit of hot wire instrument? (Answer was Option B according to NTS key)

42. Drawback of hot wire instrument? (Answer was Option C according to NTS key)

43. Open loop Amp Av=? Infinity

44. Oscillator whose frequency can be changed by a variable DC control voltage is?

A. Triangular-wave oscillator

B. Wien bridge oscillator

C. Crystal oscillator

D. Voltage control oscillator

45. In RLC, at low frequency Z is large because,

A. Xc large

B. Xl large

C. Xc small

D. Xl small

46. ---------- waves produce when E.F couple with M.F (Electromagnetic)

47. A fetch cycle is

A. 1st part

B. 2nd part

C. intermediate

D. auxiliary

48. Sequence of component in FM receiver?

49. Synchronization of all base channels is done by?

A. FDMA

B. CDMA

C. SDMA

D. TDMA

50. Leakage current in transistor due to minority carriers is (Reverse leakage current)

51. Like electric charge, there are no magnetic charges in a magnetic field. This statement refers to?

A. Gausses Law

B. Faraday’s law

C. Newton law

D. All of the above

52. Three terminals of thyrister (Gate Anode Cathode)

53. Which is not type of power diode?

A. General purpose
B. Schotky
C. High speed
D. low speed

54. In standards definition of electronics the relation between Vo and Vbr is.

A. vo < vbr

B. vo > Vbr

C. vo=vbr

D. none

55. Full wave center-tapped rectification, diode arrangements (Anti-Parallel)

56. Multi-phase rectifier increase ----------- and decrease --------- (DC & Harmonics)

57. Which of the following does not change in a transformer? Frequency

58. Which loss equal if no load input power is provided to transformer?

A. Copper
B. Hysteresis
C. Eddy Current
D. Iron Losses
59. Zener Diode is used in power supply for

A. maintaining output voltage

B. for maintaining input voltage

60. Commercial source of energy

A. Fossil Fuels, Thermal, Hydro

B. Wind, Solar, Tidal

C. Biomass

D. Both A & B

61. Solar thermal power can be achieved by ?

62. At no load Power factor change Vco

63. VI Characteristics of UJT is?

A. Similar to CE with a linear and saturation region.

B. Similar to FET with a linear and pinch off region.

C. Similar to tunnel diode in some respects.

D. Similar to PN junction diode to some respects.

64. Force between two magnetic poles placed in a medium is?

A. Directly proportion to their poles strength

B. Inversely proportion to their pole strength

C. Equal to their pole strength

D. None of the above

65. Name device used for measuring magnetic flux?

A. Ammeter

B. Ohmmeter

C. Flux meter

D. None of the above

66. Registers containing 6-switches can store -------------- binary No?

A. 16

B. 64

C. 32

D. 128

67. ------------ is maximum when RLC circuit is resonance

A. Power dissipation

B. Inductive current

C. Capacitive voltage

D. None of the above

68. A device has same polarity in either direction is

A. active

B. passive

C. bilateral

D. none of these

69. Which device give output without input?

A. amplifier

B. filter

C. oscillator

D. none

70. To make boost converter, Chopper must be used in

A. 1st Quadrant

B. 2nd Quadrant

C. 3rd Quadrant

D. 4th Quadrant
71. Line commutation related to Thyristor rectifier

A. Diode Rectifier

B. Thyristor Rectifier

C.

D. Triac Rectifier

72. Multiplexer definition

73. De Multiplexer Definition

74. Charged capacitor acts as

A. Voltage source

B. Current Source

75. Carrier power of radio transmitter is (Ans = 30kw)

76. Power Factor problem KW & V I given (Ans = 0.7)

77. Net reactance is ………………when RLC is at resonance.

A. Zero

B. Infinity

C. Greater than zero

D. Less than zero

78. The region of operation of transistor is ………….. if Emitter junction is forward biased and collector
junction is reverse biased.

A. Active region

B. Saturation region

C. Inverted

D. None of these.
79. LVDT is a/an …………………... device.
A. Mechanical
B. Electromechanical
C. Electrical
D. Thermal

80. The Graphical difference in between nFET and pFET:

A. Inversion in bubble of drain

B. Inversion in bubble of source

C. Inversion in bubble of gate

D. All of above