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RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AJMER

SCHEME & SYLLABUS FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT


CONSERVATOR FOREST & FOREST RANGE OFFICER GRADE Ist
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION, 2018
FOREST DEPARTMENT

OPTIONAL SUBJECT - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

1. Electrical Circuits : Circuit elements and their characteristics, steady state


analysis of DC and AC network, network theorems, network functions, Laplace
transforms and their applications, Response of networks to standard input signals,
Steady state response with sinusoidal input, network graphs, poly phase circuits,
two port network, network synthesis, transient response: Transient analysis of RL,
RC and RLC circuits, inductively coupled circuits, Resonant circuits and
applications.
2. Electrical Machines: Basic concept of rotating machines- e.m.f and torque
equation, principle of energy conversion. DC Machines- characteristics, armature
reaction, commutation, speed control of DC Motor, testing of DC Machine. Single
phase and three phase transformers- phasor diagram, losses, regulation and
efficiency, parallel operation of transformer, poly phase connection of
transformers, Three phase induction machine- torque slip characteristics,
efficiency, tests, applications, single phase induction motor- principle, starting
methods, characteristics, applications, special machines. Synchronous machine -
phasor diagram, voltage regulation, V-curves, synchronizing power,starting of
synchronous motor, parallel operation and application.
3. Power Electronics: Power semiconductor devices, Thyristor, triac, GTO,
MOSFET, Static characteristics and triggering circuits. A.C. to D.C. Converters,
choppers. Controlled and uncontrolled power rectifiers, Bridge converters.
4. Control System: Open and closed loop systems. Block diagrams and signal
flow graphs. transfer function, transient and steady state response, time domain
analysis, frequency domain analysis; steady state error analysis. Root locus
technique, bode plots, Routh-Hurwitz, and Nyquist criteria of stability,
Compensating network, State variable representation and analysis of control
systems.
5. Power systems: conventional and non conventional generating plants,
Supply system, modelling of transmission lines, Distribution system, Neutral
earthing. Underground Cables, Corona, power system stability, Line insulators,
introduction to HVDC transmission, protective devices and schemes for power
system equipment, per unit quantities, Symmetrical components, fault analysis,
bus admittance and impedance matrix, load flow study, voltage control and power
factor correction, economic operation of power system, grid substation.

6. Microprocessor systems and computer: Microprocessor architectures,


Instruction set and simple assembly language programming, interfacing memory
and I/O devices. Applications of microprocessors. Basic layout of digital
computers, input-output devices, memory organisations, algorithms, flowcharts,
Basic concepts of C++ programming.

7. Electronics and Communication: Solid state (semi conductor devices):


Diodes, Zener diodes. Transistors (Bipolar, BJT, JFET, MOSFET). Biasing and
their applications. Analysis of electronic circuits, equivalent circuit. Rectifier,
filter and voltage regulators. Single stage and multistage amplifiers-gain and
frequency response. Multivibrators, flip-flops and their applications.
Digital Electronics: Switching circuits and Boolean algebra and logic gates.
Memories sample and hold circuits, A/D and D/A converters. Logic circuits
including DTL, TTL, ECL, MOS, CMOS, digital IC's (circuits).
Communication: generation and detection of AM and FM noise behaviour of AM
and FM systems.

8. Electrical Measurement and Instrumentation: General principles of


measurement: Unit and dimensions. Standards error analysis, Basic methods of
measurement, Measurement of circuit parameters by bridge methods. Measuring
Instrument: Indicating Instruments, Integrating Instruments, Recording
instruments. Measurement of voltage, current, power, power factor, energy,
resistance, inductance, capacitance and frequency. Transducers: strain gauge,
LVDT, resistance thermometers, thermisters, piezoelectric. Measurement of non-
electrical quantities (Pressure, temperature, flow rate, displacement, velocity,
acceleration, strain etc.) Digital measurements: Digital voltmeters, frequency
counter, distortion meter. Telemetry and data transmission: Data recording and
display, Data acquisition.
9. Field Theory: Electrostatic and Magnetostatics : Electrostatics and
electrical fields, Magnetostatics and magnetic fields, Field in conductors and in
magnetic materials, field in dielectrics, Maxwell's equations and time varying
fields. Electromagnetic wave equations. Plane wave propagation in conducting
and dielectric media.

10. Electrical Materials: Classification of materials on the basis of permanent


magnetic dipoles, Electrical and electronic behaviour of materials, classification
on the basis of conductivity. Behaviour of dielectrics in static and alternating
fields. Phenomenon of polarization. Super conductivity. Applications of magnetic,
conducting, dielectric and insulating materials.

Note :- Pattern of Question Paper


1. Objective type paper
2. Maximum Marks : 200
3. Number of Questions : 120
4. Duration of Paper : Three Hours
5. All questions carry equal marks.
6. There will be Negative Marking.

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