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Part III — Vocational Subjects
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BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING - THEORY
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Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code and the corresponding answer.
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1. E¯º-Á-Êzu ªß-\õ-µ® Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
(A) 11 Q.÷Áõ.US ÷©À (B) 230 ÷Áõ
(C) 11 Q.÷Áõ.US RÌ (D) 440 ÷Áõ
HT Line means :
(a) Above 11 kV (b) 230 V
(c) Below 11 kV (d) 440 V
2. J¸ T¾® Gß-£-uß ©v¨¦ ¯õx ?
(A) 2π×10 8 (B) 2π×1018
(C) 2π×10−8 (D) 2π×10−18
What is the value of one coulomb ?
(a) 2π×10 8 (b) 2π×10 18
(c) 2π×10 −8 (d) 2π×10 −18
3. {»U-P-]Ä xs-i¨-£õ-ß ªß-_Ø-øÓ __________ ö|õ-i-°À xs-iU-Q-Óx.
(A) 0.2 ö|õ-i (B) 0.1 ö|õ-i
(C) 0.02 ö|õ-i (D) 0.01 ö|õ-i
The earth leakage circuit breaker breaks the circuit in __________ seconds.
(a) 0.2 sec (b) 0.1 sec
(c) 0.02 sec (d) 0.01 sec
4. Pm-k¨-£õmk ›÷»-°ß £¯ß-£õk GßÚ ?
(A) Bß/B-L¨ ö\´¯
(B) {ø»-¯õÚ ªß-Ú-Êz-uzøu £µõ-©-›UP
(C) Â{-÷¯õ-Pzøu Pm-k¨-£-kz-u
(D) ªß-Ú-Êzu ÃÌa-]-ø¯z uºU-P
What is the use of control relay ?
(a) To turn ON/OFF
(b) To maintain static voltage
(c) To control the supply
(d) To avoid voltage drops
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5. L¤Í®-ª[-Qß ChUøP Âv __________ US ö£õ-¸¢-x®.
(A) Aø» v¸z-v (B) ªß-÷Úõ-i
(C) Po-Û (D) ªß-Û-¯U-Q
Fleming's left hand rule is applicable for __________.
(a) Inverter (b) Motor
(c) Computer (d) Generator
6. ¼z-v-¯® A¯-Û ªß-P-»z-vß ªß-Ú-Êzu ©v¨¦ ¯õx ?
(A) 3.6 •uÀ 5 ÷ÁõÀm Áøµ (B) 2 •uÀ 2.5 ÷ÁõÀm Áøµ
(C) 5 ÷ÁõÀmUS ÷©À (D) 2.5 •uÀ 3.6 ÷ÁõÀm Áøµ
The voltage range of lithium-ion battery is __________.
(a) 3.6 to 5 Volt (b) 2 to 2.5 Volt
(c) Above 5 Volt (d) 2.5 to 3.6 Volt
7. Ái-ÄU Põ-µ-o-°ß ©v¨¦ ¯õx ?
2 π
(A) 1.414 (B) π (C) 1.11 (D) 2
The value of form factor is :
2 π
(a) 1.414 (b) (c) 1.11 (d)
π 2
8. J¸ øh÷¯õk uø»RÌ \õº-¦-øh-¯-uõP C¸U-S®-÷£õx, Au-ß ö\¯À-£õm-iß ö£¯º
__________ .
(A) \õº-¦ (B) ªß-P-hz-v
(C) SøÓ Phz-v (D) ªß Phz-uõ¨ ö£õ-¸Ò
When a diode is reverse-biased, it acts as :
(a) biasing (b) conductor
(c) semi-conductor (d) insulator
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9. ªß-©õØÔ __________ ÷Áø» ö\´-²®.
(A) AC ©Ø-Ö® DC&À (B) DC&À ©m-k®
(C) UPS&À (D) AC&À ©m-k®
The transformer will work on :
(a) AC and DC (b) DC only
(c) UPS (d) AC only
10. ªß-÷u´¨-¤-°À AÔ-S-Ô ÂÍUS Gß-£x __________ BS®.
(A) Jκ •øÚ ÂÍU-S (B) öÁs-_-hº ÂÍU-S
(C) øP¯-hUP ªÎ-¸® ÂÍU-S (D) SÇÀ ÂÍU-S
__________ is used as an indicating lamp in the iron box.
(a) Light emitting diode lamp (b) Incandescent lamp
(c) Compact fluorescent lamp (d) Tube light
11. PÀ-|õº Amøh Gß-£-x __________.
(A) ªß-P-hz-x® ö£õ-¸Ò (B) ªß-P-hz-uõ¨- ö£õ-¸Ò
(C) GÎ-vÀ w¨-£Ø-ÓU Ti-¯-x (D) öÁ¨-£zøu uõ[-Põ-x
Mica sheet is a :
(a) conductive material (b) non-conductive material
(c) easily combustible (d) non-resistive to heat
12. Â]-Ô _Ç-¾® Ám-hz-vß Âmh AÍÄ __________.
(A) Â]Ô Ãa-_ (B) Â]Ô Cøn¨-¦
(C) Â]Ô AÍÄ (D) Â]-Ô-°ß }Í®
Rotating diameter of the fan is called :
(a) Fan sweep (b) Fan connection
(c) Fan size (d) Length of the Fan
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13. us-p-›À C¸U-S® ö£›-¯ ©øÓ¢-xÒÍ xPÒ-PÒ __________ AkU-QÀ Ái-Pm-h¨
£k-Q-Ó-x.
(A) AÀm-µõ-L-¤À-i-÷µ-åß (B) ¦Ó Fuõ
(C) ö\¯À-£-kz-u¨-£mh Põº-£ß (D) uø»-RÌ \Æ-Åk £µ-ÁÀ
Large suspended particles present in water is filtered in __________ layer.
(a) ultra filtration (b) ultra-violet
(c) activated carbon (d) reverse osmosis
14. Põ´-P-Ô-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® £Ç[-P-Îß TÌ u¯õ-›UP __________ £¯ß-£-k-Q-Óx.
(A) Ps-nõ-i áõ-i (B) E»º áõ-i
(C) Dµ-©õ-Ú áõ-i (D) \m-Û áõ-i
For pulping of vegetables and fruits __________ is used.
(a) glass jar (b) dry jar
(c) wet jar (d) chutney jar
15. G¢u Bsk •uÀ Põ-µõ-Úx, ªß-\õµ ÷©õm-hõº ‰»® C¯U-P¨-£m-hx ?
(A) 1962 (B) 1911 (C) 1899 (D) 1827
In which year was the first car powered by an electric motor ?
(a) 1962 (b) 1911 (c) 1899 (d) 1827
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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® £z-x ÂÚõUPÐUS _¸U-P-©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. AÁØ-ÔÀ
ÂÚõ Gs 28 &US Pmhõ¯® Âøh¯ÎzuÀ ÷Ásk®. 10x3=30
Note : Answer any ten questions briefly. Question No. 28 is Compulsory.
16. Cµsk ªß- u - ø h- P Ò 3Ω ©Ø- Ö ® 6Ω BQ- ¯ øÁ Cøn- ¯ õP CønU- P ¨- £ mk
240 ÷Áõ. ªß- Ú Êz- u z- v À CønU- P ¨- £ m- k ÒÍÚ G- Û À ö©õzu ªß- u - ø h- ° ß
©v¨-ø£U PõsP.
Two resistances 3Ω and 6Ω are connected in parallel, voltage of the circuit in 240 V. Find the
value of total resistance.
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17. ªß Phz-uõ¨ ö£õ-¸Ò £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ u¸P.
Write a short note on insulator.
18. w AønU-S® P¸-Â-P-Îß ÁøP-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the types of fire extinguisher ?
19. ÷©Uì-öÁÀ-¼ß uU-øPz v¸-S Âv-ø¯U TÖ-P.
State Maxwell’s cork screw rule.
20. L¤Í-ª[-Qß ChUøP Âv-ø¯U TÖ-P.
State Fleming's left hand rule.
21. ¤µ-u-© ªß-P-»z-vß £¯ß-PøÍU TÖP.
State the uses of a primary cell.
22. J¸[-Q-øn¢u ªß-_ØÖ (IC) Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by Integrated Circuit ?
23. ªß-©õØ-Ô Hß KVA AÍ-ÂÀ SÔ¨-¤-h¨-£-k-Q-Óx ?
Why transformer is rating in KVA ?
24. ÷©ø\ ªß Â]-Ô-°ß ÷ÁP® GÆ-ÁõÖ ©õØ-Ó¨-£-k-Q-Óx ?
How the speed of the table fan can be changed ?
25. Aµ-øÁ C¯¢-v-µ® GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is called a grinder ?
26. ªß-\õµ Áõ-PÚ[-P-Îß ÁøP-P-øÍ £mi-¯-¼-k-P.
List out the types of electric vehicles.
27. ¼z-v-¯®&-A-¯Û ªß-P-»® £ØÔ GÊ-xP.
State about lithium-ion battery.
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28. ªß-÷u´¨-¦¨ ö£m-i-°ß öÁ¨£ {ø»¨¤ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ u¸P.
Write notes on thermostat of electric iron box.
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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® I¢-x ÂÚõUPÐUS ©m-k® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. AÁØ-ÔÀ ÂÚõ
Gs 35 &US Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 5x5=25
Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 35 is Compulsory.
29. Cøn ªß-_Ø-ÖU-PõÚ •U-Q¯ Âv-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the important rules for parallel circuit ?
30. Põ¢-u¨ ö£õ-¸m-PÒ £ØÔ ÂÁ›.
Explain magnetic materials.
31. ìhõº Cøn¨¦ •øÓ-°ß |ß-ø©-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the advantages of star connection system ?
32. ªß-©õØÔ ÷|ºz-vø\ ªß-\¨-øÍ-°À ÷Áø» ö\´-¯õx. Hß ?
Explain why transformer does not work on DC supply.
33. ø©U-÷µõ-÷ÁÆ Ak¨-¤ß £õ-P[-P-ÎÀ H÷u-Ý® ‰ß-Ô-øÚ¨ £ØÔ GÊ-xP.
Write about any three components of microwave oven.
34. Dµ A-µøÁ C¯¢-v-µz-vß £õ-P[-PøÍ¨ £ØÔ ÂÁ›.
Write about the components of wet grinder.
35. ªß-P-»z-vß £õ-x-Põ¨¦ SÔ¨-¦-P-ÎÀ H÷u-Ý® I¢-vøÚ GÊ-xP.
Write notes on any five points of proper battery care.
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SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÷uøÁ-¯õÚ Ch[-P-ÎÀ £h®
ÁøµP. 2x10=20
Note : Answer all the following questions. Draw diagrams wherever necessary.
36. (A) ªß-\õµ Avºa-]US AÎU-P¨-£-k® £À-÷ÁÖ ÁøP-¯õÚ •u-¾-u-Â-PøÍ ÂÁ›.
AÀ»x
(B) Põ- Ÿ ¯ Aª» ªß- P - » z- v ß Aø©¨¦ ©Ø- Ö ® ö\¯À- £ - k ® Âuz- v øÚ
£hz-x-hß ÂÁ-›.
(a) Explain the types of first aid given to electric shock.
OR
(b) Explain the construction and working principle of lead acid battery.
37. (A) ªß yshÀ Ak¨-¤ß Aø©¨¦ ©Ø-Ö® ö\¯À-£-k® Âu® £ØÔ £hz-x-hß
ÂÍU-SP.
AÀ»x
(B) Tøµ ªß- Â-]-Ô-°À RÌU-Ps-h-ÁØ-øÓ¨ £Ø-ÔU SÔ¨¦ u¸P.
(i) -uõ[-Q-PÒ
(ii) -öuõ[-S® SÇõ´ (P®¤)
(iii) -÷Á-PU-Pm-k¨-£õmk Cøn¨¤
(a) Explain the construction and working principle of an electric induction stove with
suitable sketch.
OR
(b) Write short notes for the following in a Ceiling Fan.
(i) Bearings
(ii) Down rod
(iii) Regulator
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