Coimbatore Institute of Technology

Department of EEE
Refreshing Test
Note:i. Choose the best option
ii. Each question carries one mark
iii. No negative marks for wrong answer

Max.Marks:15

Quantitative Aptitude Section:

1. The average salary of all workers in a workshop is Rs.8000. The average salary of 7 technicians
is Rs. 12000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs.6000. The total number of workers in the
workshop is
A)21

B)22

C)23

D)20

2. A man gains 20% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the price , the
percentage of profit will be
A)140

B)40

C)100

D)120

3. When a plot is sold for Rs.18700, the owner loses 15%. At what rate must the plot be sold in
order to gain 15%
A)Rs.21,000

B)Rs.25,300

C)Rs.22,500

D)Rs.25,800

4. The speeds of three cars are in the ratio 5:4:6. The ratio between the time taken by them to travel
the same distance is
A)5:4:6

B)12:15:10

C)6:4:5

D)10:12:15

5. A and B undertake to do a piece of work for Rs.600. A alone can do it in 6 days while B alone can
do it in 8 days. With the help of C, they finish it in 3 days. The As share is
A) Rs.225
B)Rs.75
C)Rs.300
D)Rs.400

Engineering Aptitude Section:

1. Assume a resistive circuit which has five parallel resistances each of 10. The equivalent
resistance of the circuit is
A) 2
B) 5
C) 1
D)50
2. Consider the following statements :
The coefficient of coupling between two coils depends upon
1.
2.
3.
4.

Orientation of the coils

Core material
Number of turns on the two coils
Self-inductance of the two coils

Of these statements,
A) 1,2 and 3 are correct
correct

B)1,2and 4 are correct C)1 and 2 are correct

D)3and 4 are

3. Consider two 2 port networks N1 and N2. The input ports of the two network N1 and N2 carry
the same current . The output ports have the same voltage. Then the equivalent circuit would be
obtained by
A) The sum of Z parameter matrices of each individual two port network.
B) The sum of Y parameter matrices of each individual two port network.
C) The sum of h parameter matrices of each individual two port network.
D) The sum of g parameter matrices of each individual two port network.
4. An ideal voltage controlled voltage source has
A) Infinite input, Infinite output impedance
B) Zero input, Zero output impedance
C) Zero input, Infinite output impedance
D) Infinite input , Zero output impedance
5. Consider the following statements regarding the effect of adding a pole in the open loop transfer
function on the closed loop step response:
1. It increases the maximum overshoot
2. It increases the rise time
3. It reduces the bandwidth.
Which of the above statements are correct
A)1,2 and 3

B)1and 2only

C)2and 3 only D)1 and 3 only

6. A CRO screen has 10 divisions on the horizontal scale. If a voltage signal 5sin(314t + 45) is
examined with line base setting of 5msdiv,the number of signals displayed on the screen will be
A)1.25 cycles B)2.5 cycles

C)5 cycles

D)10 cycles

7. In a closed loop control system

A) Control action is independent of output
B) Output is independent of input
C) Control action is dependent on output
D) There is no feedback
8. The main application of multilevel inverter is in
A)D.C.motor drive
Power Compensation

B)Synchronous buck converter

C)voltage regulator

9. In turn off GTO what is required at the gate

A)A high amplitude (but low energy) negative current
B)A low amplitude negative voltage
C)A high amplitude negative voltage
D)A low amplitude negative current
10. The induced emf in the armature conductor of a D.C machine is
A) sinusoidal

B)trapezoidal C)Rectangular unidirectional

D)Triangular

----------------ALL THE VERY BEST-----------------------

D)Reactive