REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Pre-Board Examination : ‘Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:00 am, ~ 12:00 nn. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions, Mark ‘only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided, STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil No. 2 only, MULTIPLE CHOICE: 1. Find the resistance of 50 m of tungsten (p = 5.5 x 10% Q-m)} wire having a diameter of 0.8 mm at 20 degree centigrade. ‘A.4.38.0 B.5.470 ©.4920 D.5.919 2. A145 HP, 230 v 1800 rpm shunt motor has an efficiency of 90% at fulkioad. The resistance of the field is 440 ohms. What is the full-oad armature current? A 5475. B.51.26A C.53.54A, D. 56.02 3, A three-phase wye-connected wound rotor synchronous generator rated at 10 PVA, 230 v has synchronous reactance of 1.2 ohms per phase and armature resistance of 0.5 ohm per phase. ‘What is the power factor such that the voltage regulation at full-load is zero? A0.837 leading BB. O.894 leading —-C. 0.869 leading. 0.877 leading 4, The primary function of a fuse is to ‘A. open the circuit . protect the line B, prevent excessive currents D. protect the appliance 5. Three inductances L, = 20.2 mH, Le = 20.0 mH and L; = 40.0 mH are connected in parallel. Find the equivalént inductance, A. 160 mH B.8mH C..0.80 mH D. 80. mH. 6. Abalanced three-phase source serves three loads; Load 1 : 24 kW, 0.6 lagging pt. Load 2: 10 kW, unity p.f Load 3: 14 kVA, 0.8 leading p.. Ifthe line voltage of the load is 208 v rms at 60 HZ, find the line current, A143 B. 139A C141A D.137A 7. An equal number of electrons is placed on two metal spheres 3.0 om apart in air. How many electrons are on each sphere ifthe resultant force is 4 KN? A. 1.47 x10" electrons ©. 1.25 x 10" electrons B. 1.33 x 10" electrons. D, 1.40 x 10" electrons 8. A type of electronics communication in which only one party transmits at a time. A, Full duplex B. Half duplex C. Bicom D. Simplex 9. A series circuit consists of three resistors Rj, Ry and Rs which are connected to a 240 v source. If the voltage drop across R, is 60 v when the current is 4 A and Ry = 1.5Rs, what is the ohmic resistance Ry? A158 B.18 c.27 D.26 10. The parameters for a parallel RLC circuit are 1 ohm, 1/2 H, and 4/2 F, Determine the type of damping exhibit by the circutt A-normally damped B.underdamped C. overdamped —_.. critically damped 14. A 240 v shunt motor delivers 30 HP at the shaft at 1,120 rpm. If the motor has an efficioney of 85% at this load, calculate the total input power. A257 kW 8.26.3 kW C.26.9KW D. 25.1 KW 12. Consider a system with sequence impedances ot 2(+) = j0.2577 p.u., Z(-) = 10.2085 p.u. and 2(0) = j0.14 p.u., determine the fault current at phase A for single line to ground fault at A. A.-18.4 pu. B.-3 pu. C.-i11 pu D. i$ puREGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Pre-Board Examination Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:00 a.m, — 12:00 nin, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS, 43, The commonly used jight sensor in a modern fax machine is the A. photo tube . charge couplé device B. photo transistor D. liquid crystal display 14. A hermetic motor compressor has a rated load current of 80 A. What is the allowable rating of the branch circuit overload protection of a fuse? AOA B. 140A ©.100A D.80A 16. Determine the kVA rating of each transformer in an open deita bar. serving @ balanced three- phase load of 64,95 kVA at 230 v and 90% lagging pf. A. 40 B.50 6.37.5 . 30 16. Suppose that you wish to fabricate a uniform wire out of 1.00 g of copper. ifthe wire is to have a resistance of 0.50 ohm, and if all the copper is to be used, what will be the diameter of this wire? Resistivity of copper is 1.70 x 10° Q-m. Mass density is 8.92 x 10° kg/m’. ‘A.270 micrometers 8. 260 micrometers C. 290 micrometers D. 280 micrometers 17, What is the device function number of an ac circuit breaker? A. 48 B50 C.46 0.52 48. Four 3-pC charges are at the comers of a 1m square. The two charges-on the teft side of the square are positive. The two charges on the right side are negative, What is the field E(mvim) at the center of the square when Er = 1? A. 102 B.120 ©. 153 ©. 204 419. Which of the following cannot have a single unit of 100 MW? A. Hydro power plant C. Diese! power plant B. Steam power plant D. Nuclear power plant 20. Evaluate aj + a’. A.W1.366+j1.366 B. 1366-1366 C,-1.266~j1.366 D. 1.386 + 1.368 24. There are three capacitors C; = 1 pF, C2 = 3 uF and C; = 4 uF. How will you connect the capacitors to have an equivalent capacitance of 2 uF? A. C;, Cz and Cs all in paraltel B.C; and Gz in series then in parallel to Cs ©. C; and C; in parallel then in series to Cy D. Cs, C2 and Ca all in series 22. What is the full-load efficiency of a power transformer? A088 8.0.80 6.0.98 0.0.85 23. Two generators G, and G2 are rated 15 MVA, Z equals 0.10, 11 KV and 10 MVA, Z equals 0.10; 11 Ky, respectively. The generators are connected to a transformer of 15 MVA, 11 per 66 kV and 6 percent impedance. Calculate the fault current in per unit when three-phase fault occurs on the high Voltage side of the transformer. A125 B.8.33 ©. 16.9 D.142 24. A linear machine has a magnetic flux density of 0.5 directed into a page, a resistance of 0.25 chm, a bar length of 1.0 m and a battery voltage of 100 v. If the bar'is loaded with a force of 25 N ‘opposite to the direction of motion, what is the efficiency of tae machine under the circumstances? A82.5% B, 87.5% C. 85.5% D. $0.5% 26. A/An relay that operates or pick-up when its current exceeds a pre-determined value) ‘A. directional current ©. directional voltage B. over current D. over voltageToo Eee eee eee eee ee ane Eee ee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee REGISTERED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Pre-Board Examination ‘Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:00 am. ~ 12:00 nn, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS 26. An ABG sequence set of voltages feeds a balanced three-phase, wye-wye system. The line and the load impedances are 1 + j1 © and 10 + j10 ohms, respectively. if the load voltae on phase A is on = 110 v rms with 30 degrees angle, determine the line voltage of the input for phases A and C. A.-]210.0vrms ——B. 105 + |60.5 vis -C. 105 + j60.5 v rms D. -210.0 vrms 27.____are auxillary transformers used for metering or operation of auxiliary equipment and relays A. dty transformers C. current transformers 8. oil immersed transformers D. station service transformers 28. A gain of 10° times in power is expressed by ‘A, 30 dB B. 1200 48 C120 dB D. 80dB 29. A 200-KVA transformer has an iron loss of + KW and fulLload copper loss of 2 KW, Calculate its percent load at maximum efficiency. A86 8.81 c.76 D7 30. A generating station supplies peak loads of 12,000 KW, 9,000 kW, and 8,000 kW. Calculate the maximum demand of the station and the energy it supplies in a year if its diversity factor and its average annual load factor is 1.2 and 0.7, respectively. A. 32,400 KW, 198,676,800 KWHR: C. 22,500 kW, 137,970,000 KWHR B. 32,400 kW, 8,278,200 KWHR D, 22,500 kW, 5,748,750 KWHR 31. An electric Kettle was marked 500-w, 230-v and was found to take 15 minutes to bring 1 kg of water at 15 °C to the boiling point, Determine the heat efficiency of the kettle. ATI% B. 81% C. 79% D, 83% $2. Whal is the frequency of an alternating current, if it reaches 90° within 4.167 ms? A. 25 HZ 8. 50 HZ C.40 HZ D.60HZ 33. The capacitance between any two conductors of a three-phase, three-conductor cable is 2 UF. The cable operates at 11 KV line voltage and 60 HZ. What is the charging current through the cable ‘capacitance? A6S1A B4A C.231A D.7.98A 34. The per unit reactances of a synchronous generator are X4= 1.0, Xs! = 0.35, and X" = 0.26. The generator supplies a 1.0 per unit load at 0.8 power factor lagging. Calculate the voltage behind the transient reactance. A479 pu B. 1.24 pu C.1.47 pu D. 0.625 pu 35. An electrical outlet constructed so that moisture will not enter the enclosure is classified as being ‘A. waterproof B. rainproof C. watertight D, weatherproof 96. In a 25-KVA, 2,300/220, 1@ transformer the iron and fulload copper losses are respectively 350 and 400 w. Calculate the efficiency at half load 0.8 p.f lagging A. 95.7% B.94,7% C.977% D. 96.7% 37 The synchronous reactance per phase of a 36, wye-connected 6,600 v synchronous motor is 20 0 For a certain load, the input is 915 KW at normal voltage and the induced line emf is €1042 v Neglecting resistance, what is the motor line current? ASTA B.B0A C.87A D.90A 38. An 8-pole alternator runs at 750 rpm and supplies power to a 6-pole induction motor which has at full-oad a slip of 3%. What is the full-load speed of the induction motor? A.1,164 1pm B. 1,128 rpm ©. 970 rpm ©. 940 rpm 38. Find the turn ratio of a transformer to match a 20 0 load to a 72,000 0 load. At6 B61 C.60:4 D.1:60 3