Question 1
A 5 μF and a 10 μF capacitor are connected in parallel across a voltage source. The charge stored in the 10 μF capacitor will be twice that stored in the 5 μF capacitor.
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The IIT Madras BS Electronic Systems Thinking and Circuits (ESTC) Quiz 1 paper sat on 7 Jul 2024, in the May 2024 term, set QEF4: 26 questions for 40 marks in 120 minutes. Every question is below with its answer. Take it as a timed mock test to be marked, or read it through first.
A 5 μF and a 10 μF capacitor are connected in parallel across a voltage source. The charge stored in the 10 μF capacitor will be twice that stored in the 5 μF capacitor.
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The following figure corresponds to the voltage - current characteristics of an ideal current source of value 5 A.
The following figure corresponds to the voltage - current characteristics of an ideal current source of value 5 A.
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Four 20 Ω resistors are connected in parallel across a voltage source. The equivalent resistance is 4 Ω.
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For the following circuit, the voltage VAB across the terminals A and B is -2 V.
For the following circuit, the voltage VAB across the terminals A and B is -2 V.
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Ampere - hour is an equivalent unit of charge.
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If the third harmonic frequency is 150 Hz, then the fundamental frequency is 25 Hz.
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With reference to the figure below, the relation connecting various currents flowing into or leaving away from node A is given by I1 + I2 = I3 + I4
With reference to the figure below, the relation connecting various currents flowing into or leaving away from node A is given by I1 + I2 = I3 + I4
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The resistance of a short circuit between two terminals is infinitely high.
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Consider a sine wave represented as v(t) = 5 sin (100t) . Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
The angular frequency is ___________ rad / s.
Correct answer: 100
Consider a sine wave represented as v(t) = 5 sin (100t) . Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.
The RMS value of v(t) is ___________ V.
Correct answer: 3.53 (accepted within ±0.14)
For the infinite ladder circuit shown below, the equivalent resistance Req as indicated is_________ Ω.
For the infinite ladder circuit shown below, the equivalent resistance Req as indicated is_________ Ω.
Correct answer: 2.735 (accepted within ±0.265)
A capacitor C1 of 1 μF is connected across a series combination of two capacitors C2 and C3 as shown in the figure below. C2 = 2C3 and the arrangement is connected across a DC source. If a voltage of 16 V is measured across C3 , the charge on C1 is ____________μC.
A capacitor C1 of 1 μF is connected across a series combination of two capacitors C2 and C3 as shown in the figure below. C2 = 2C3 and the arrangement is connected across a DC source. If a voltage of 16 V is measured across C3 , the charge on C1 is ____________μC.
Correct answer: 24
If a 2A / s change in current through an inductor induces a voltage of 10 V across it, the value of the inductance is ____________H.
Correct answer: 5
The equivalent resistance between A and B for the circuit shown below is __________ Ω.
The equivalent resistance between A and B for the circuit shown below is __________ Ω.
Correct answer: 4.5
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The mesh current I1 in the direction shown is ___________ A.
Correct answer: 0.36 (accepted within ±0.04)
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The mesh current I2 in the direction shown is _________ A.
Correct answer: 1.28 (accepted within ±0.13)
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The mesh current I3 in the direction shown is _________ A.
Correct answer: 1.215 (accepted within ±0.125)
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The current through 5 Ω resistor IA in the direction shown is _______A.
Correct answer: -0.915 (accepted within ±0.095)
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The power dissipated in the 5 Ω resistor is _______ W.
Correct answer: 4.225 (accepted within ±0.425)
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The current I1 flowing through the 5 Ω resistor in the direction shown is_________ A.
Correct answer: 0.6
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The current I2 flowing through the 10 Ω resistor in the direction shown is _________ A.
Correct answer: 0.6
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The current I3 flowing through the 6 Ω resistor in the direction shown is _________ A.
Correct answer: 0
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
Power dissipated in the 6 Ω resistor is_________ W.
Correct answer: 0
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
For the circuit shown below, answer the given subquestions.
The voltage VA across 2 Ω with polarity as shown is _________V.
Correct answer: 6