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Post NameASSISTANT ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL) DIRECT AND BY TRANSFER
DepartmentKSEB
Question Paper Code193/2014
Date of Test15 November 2014
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
In a series RLC circuit at resonance:
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D. All the above
2
The superposition theorem is essentially based on the concept of :
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B. Linearity
3
. The voltage drop acrogs a resistor of 100 0 is 10 volts. The wattage of the resistor must be :
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B. 1W
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For a symmetric lattice network the value of parameters is 3 Ω and that of diagonal impedance is 5 Ω. Then the Z parameters of the network are given below:
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The following relation expresses Ohm's law at a point:
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A. J⃗ = σE⃗
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Maxwell's divergence equation for the magnetic field is given by :
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B. ∇ · B⃗ = 0
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Unit of magnetic flux is:
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D. Weber A eee [P.T.0.]
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If E is the field between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor, the electrostatic energy per unit volume is:
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C. (1/2)ε₀E²
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The condition for an electric field E⃗ to be a static electric field is:
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C. ∇ × E⃗ = 0
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Which of the following systems is non-linear?
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The system wise: |
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A. stable, causal
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The system y(x + 3) + y(x + 2) = x(x + 4) is:
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13
If x(t) is odd, then Fourier series coefficients must be :
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14
The trigonometric Fourier series of an even function of time does not have the ;
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B. Sine terms
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The Z transform of the sequence x(n) = u(n), where u(n) = 1 for n ≥ 0 and 0 for n < 0, is:
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C. z/(z − 1)
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Kelvin's double bridge is used for the measurement of : |
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D. Low resistance
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| _ 17. Megger is basically a:
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B. Moving coil instrument
18
A’quadrant electrometer measures :
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A. Charge
19
A-circuit has impedance of ($+ /4). If a voltage (100+ 750) is applied, power in the circuit will be across the 5 9 resistance in the mesh shown below is:
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20
TOD meter is used to record : :
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A. Energy, time and demand
21
In an induction machine, if the air gap is increased : :
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C. Power factor will be lowered
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The all-day efficiency of a transformer depends on :
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D. both (B) and (C) are correct
23
A transformer has negative voltage regulation when its power factor is :
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C. Leading ,
24
Instrument transformers are used in alternating current circuits for extending the range of :
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D. All the above
25
An autotransformer has a transformation ratio of 0.7, supplies a load of 2 KW. The power transferred conductively from primary to secondary is :
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B. 14KW
26
The number of armature parallel paths in a triplex, lap wound, 12 pole, de generator :
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C. c) 36
27
The full load copper loss of a transformer is 1200 W its copper loss at 50% load would be :
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A. 300 W
28
a8, A400 KVA, 200 Hz transformer is operated at 100 Hz, its RVA rating 1s:
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A. 200 KVA
29
Over excited synchronous generator runs at :
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B. lagging pf
30
The voltage between adjacent coils in a crosa over winding of a transformer should not be ereater than:
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31
The percentage of silicon in transformer stampings is usually limited to:
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C. 4% |
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The permeability of a material is 0.999991, it is classified as :
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B. diamagnetic
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Hysteresis loss varies with frequency fas :
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34
Usual values of flux density B, for a power transformer using hot rolled silicon steel is :
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B. 1.25 to 1.45 Wh/m? |
35
The ratio of height to width of window while designing window dimensions of a transformer can be between :
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B. 2to4
36
Skewing of rotor slots in an induction motor helps in :
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37
In induction motors larger the air gap ——————————— noise level and —————————_ cooling.
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38
Alternators are usually rated in: ' ;
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A. KVA
39
Due to skin effect the effective resistance —-—--————— with increase in frequency.
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B. increases
40
The surge impedance of a transmission line is given by :
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B. V(Li
41
MHO relay is usually employed in protection of :
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C. long lines only
42
For interrupting capacitive currents which circuit breaker is used :-
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43
Per unit value of any quantity is defined as :
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B. Actual value in any wnit to the base value in the same unit ,
44
Arelay which operates when the alternating current exceeds a certain preset value :
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A. . Over current relay
45
A 10 MVA generator has power factor 0.866 lagging. The reactive power produced will be:
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C. 5MVA
46
Corona loss in HVDC transmission compared that of AC transmission is :
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B. Low
47
Nyquist stability is used to determine :
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48
Compared to a closed loop system an open loop system is :
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B. more stable and less accurate
49
Ina feedback amplifier, the band width :
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50
‘The main application of transfer function is in the study of :
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B. steady state as well as transient behavior of the systems
51
Given the system specification in time domain, best approach for designing is :
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B. - Root locus
52
The band width of a control system can be increased by :
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B. phase lead compensator
53
The servo motor differs from other motors since it has :
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C. low inertia and high torque
54
| 5S4. A 100 V voltmeter has an accuracy of 5% on full scale. The percentage error while measuring | 50 V will be :
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55
Moving coil in dynamometer wattmeter is connected :
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56
Induction wattmeter’s are free from ——\H+— error.
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57
Hays bridge is particularly used for measurement of :
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A. inductance Z with large phase angle :
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Operation of
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C. series resonance
59
At low power factor dynamometer type wattmeter will cause :
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B. high error ~
60
The observed signal in an oscilloscope should be applied :
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B. across its Y plates
61
Amodern power semiconductor device IGBRT combines the characteristic of : |
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A. BJT and MOSFET
62
In thyristor latching current ia ———_———————_ than holding current. |
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C. Greater
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Voltage feedback amplifier is a —————————. amplifier.
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64
Which of the following ia a fastest ADC?
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B. Flash type
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Which of the following 1s the most popular DAC?
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A. R-—-2R ladder type
66
The sequential cireuit in which the output depends only on the present state of flip-flops is called a ————————_ circuit.
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67
A————- circuit 1s used to improve the rise time and fall time of pulses.
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D. Schmitt trigger
68
How many inputs and outputs does a full adder have?
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C. inputs and 2 outputs
69
“For an SCR, dw/dt protection is achieved through the use of :
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D. None of the above
70
A single phase voltage controller feeds an induction motor and a heater, which of the following statements are true?
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C. In induction motor only fundamental and in heater fundamental as well as | harmonics are useful
71
A motor armature supplied through phase control SCR's receives a smoother voltage shape at :
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A. high motor speeds
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73
A single phase full bridge inverter can operate in load commutation mode in case load consists of :
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B. RLC under damped *
74
Hard firing of a thyristor : ,
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A. Reduces TURN ON time
75
The maximum load that is usually connected in power sub-circuit ia:
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B. 3000 W
76
The insulation resistance of HV circuit breaker is :
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D. 2000MQ
77
The range of a de ammeter can be increased by using :
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C. Shunt resistor
78
Which of the following wires will have the least diameter?
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D. 40SWG
79
The rated load of an underground cable is always ——-—————_ the natural load. :
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80
While laying 11 KV cables, the minimum bending radius has to be (If D = diameter of the cable) : :
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81
Identify the present Governor of Kerala :
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82
Name the Kerala reformer who was famous for “Villu Vandi Yathra’ : |
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B. Avyyankali
83
The poem ‘Udyanavirunnu’ was penned by :
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D. Pandit Karuppan
84
Srinagar is situated on the bank of the river :
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B. Jhelum |
85
‘Green Revolution’ has been very successful in which of the following crops? peggy
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B. Wheat |
86
Bhagat Singh, Raja Guru, Sukhdev were hanged for their role in: — |
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D. Lahore Conspiracy
87
The person who led ‘Ezhava memorial’ of 1896 : |
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C. Dr. Palpu
88
In which year was the human population census last conducted in India? |
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C. 2011
89
Who was the founder of ‘Vavoottu Yogam’? |
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C. Sree Narayana Guru
90
Which type of clouds are popularly called ‘rain clouds”? |
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B. Nimbostratus
91
Who founded ‘Prathyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha’ (PRDS)?
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C. Poikayil Yohannan
92
Sardar Sarovar project is to be constructed on the river :
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D. Narmada
93
The 2016 edition of Olympic Games will be held in which country?
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C. O) Brazil
94
The prestigious Gandhi Peace Prize — 2013 has been conferred to :
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A. Chandi Prasad Bhatt
95
Who was the founder of ‘Ananda Maha Sabha’? bec
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B. BGrahmananda Swami Sivyogi
96
Which of the following states of India has longest coast line?
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C. Gujarath
97
The unique identification number has been associated with :
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D. Aadhaar
98
Vayalar Award 2013 was given to: :
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A. Prabha Varma
99
Name the journal published by Vagbhatananda :
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A. Abinava Keralam
100
Which of the following programme aims to bring the deprived sections of society with in the banking network through opening account?
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C. Swabhimaan

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