UPDA Electrical/Electronic Engineering Reviewer Material No.

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1. An alternator is said to be over excited when it is operating at:

A. Unity power factor
B. Leading power factor
C. Lagging power factor
D. Lagging to leading power factor

2.A synchronous motor is said to be over excited when it is operating at:

A. Unity power factor
B. Leading power factor
C. Lagging power factor
D. Lagging to leading power factor

3. A micro antenna is:

A. Integrated antenna
B. Long Antenna
C. Short Antenna

4. What is primary use for fast track scheduling:

A. To decrease the cost of construction
B. To decrease the cost of professional services
C. To avoid future cost increase
D. To guarantee project cost prior to the start of building

5. In Harvard Architecture:
A. Code and data spaces are merged
B. Code and data spaces separated
C. Code space is contained in ROM and data space is contained in RAM
D. Code space is contained in RAM and data space is contained in ROM

6. The direction of the force acting on a moving charge place in a magnetic field is:
A. Perpendicular to the magnetic field
B. Opposite to the direction of motion of the charge
C. Along the direction of the magnetic field
D. Along the direction of motion of the charge

7. The unit of conductance is:

A. per ohm
B. ohm/m
C. mho/m
D. mho

8. ABET Stands for Accreditation Board for Engineer and Technology?

A. True
B. False
9. For the circuit shown phase shift of the transfer function V/Vo at very high frequencies is:

A. 90°
B. 0°
C. -90°
D. -180°

10. The third harmonic of the Fourier series for the waveform in the figure has a frequency (Hz) of:

A. 250
B. 750
C. 4712
D. The third harmonic does not exist.

11. The wire placed on the top of a transmission line is a:

A. Phase wire
B. Neutral wire
C. Transmission wire
D. Ground wire

12. Consider the three-stages r-f amplifier shown below ARI refers to the input amplifier stage. AR2 to the
second stage, AR2 to the second stage and AR3 to the output stage. For this amplifier configuration the
total noise figure (DB) is most nearly:

A. 6.6
B. 8.6
C. 10.5
D. 12.3
13. Of the following engineering disciplines, who would be BEST suited to design and operate an
automobile factory?

A. Petroleum Engineer
B. Mechanical Engineer
C. Civil Engineer
D. Chemical Engineer

14. Which of the following describes the leakage flux?

A. A flux outside the core
B. Flux linking the primary
C. Flux linking the secondary
D. Flux other than the mutual flux

15. Fast Tracking in Project means?

A. Start the project before the design complete
B. Fixed cost-plus fee
C. None

16. We have three resistance of values 2Ω, 3Ω, 6Ω. Which of the following combination will give an
effective resistance of 4Ω?
A. All the three resistance in parallel
B. 2 resistance in series with parallel combination of 3 and 6 resistance
C. 3 resistance in series with parallel combination of 2 and 6 resistance

17. This question investigates the performance of the temperature sensor shown below. The temperature
sensor is linear with the following circuit voltages:
Vs = 0 mV at 0°C
Vo = 100 mV at 100°C
The operation amplifier (op amp) is ideal.

At 100°C, the maximum output voltage at Vo/Vs due to the tolerances in Rz is most nearly:

A. 2.5
B. 5.2
C. 7.4
D. 10.1
18. The condition for successful parallel operation of transformer is:
A. Correct polarity
B. Per unit impedance based on their rating should be equal
C. Identical voltage and frequency rating
D. Equal ratio of equivalent resistance to reactance
E. All of these

19. The output of a NOR gate is HIGH if ____________.

A. all inputs are HIGH
B. any input is HIGH
C. any input is LOW
D. all inputs are LOW

20. Digital telecommunication equipment provides connection oriented AND/OR connection less service,
connection-oriented service is provided by:
A. ATM
B. ETHERNET
C. FDDI
D. SMDS

21. Commercial AM Modulation technique is:

A. DSB-SC
B. DSB-LC
C. QAM
D. SVAM

22. For last switching of an NMOS R-pull up inverter (W/L) should be:
A. Large
B. Small
C. Equal to the drain current
D. Equal to the power dissipated during switching

23. A real time kernel is considered a “bare bones” real-time operating system. At a minimum a kernel
should provide:
A. Task management, file management, memory management
B. Task scheduling, task dispatching, file management
C. Inter-task communication, task dispatching, memory allocation
D. Task scheduling, task dispatching, inter-task communication.

24. A certain communication signal uses a bandwidth BW of 2kHz. What is the classification of this signal?
A. Voice grade VHF
B. Narrowband VLF
C. Voice grade HF
D. Wide band UHF
25. In an induction motor, no load the slip is generally:
A. less than 1%
B. 1.5%
C. 2%
D. 4%

26. Minimum voltage regulation occurs when the power factor of the load is:
A. unity
B. lagging
C. leading
D. zero

27. In medium sized induction motors, the slip is generally around:

A. 0.04%
B. 0.4%
C. 4%
D. 14%

28. The manufacturing company gets materials from 2 suppliers X & Y.

If X delays the procurement of materials by 2 days and company take 10 days to obtain the material,
what shall be the delays (days) for product completion?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

29. If an alternator is over excited:

A. PF is lagging
B. PF is leading
C. Is Unity
D. Is zero Rejection of Noise

30. The input impedance of cascade amplifier will:

A. Same as input impedance of first
B. Same as output of second
C. Same as the entire circuit
D. Same as stage before the last stage
31. Rotor of Induction motor is rotating at synchronous speed. What is Torque?
A. High
B. Low
C. Zero
D. Infinity

32. What does the power factor stand for?

A. Cosine of the angle between the voltage and current
B. Sine of the angle between the voltage and current
C. Tangent of the angle between the voltage and current
D. Cotangent of the angle between the voltage and current

33. What is the minimum gauge size of the earthing cable?

A. 20
B. 16
C. 10
D. 8

34. To get rid of DC offset use?

A. Low pass filter
B. High pass filter
C. Band pass filter
D. Stop band pass filter

35. For forward biasing:

A. Anode 3V cathode 7V
B. Anode 5V cathode 3V
C. Anode 7V cathode 10V

36. Transformer resistivity:

A. High voltage higher than low voltage
B. High voltage lower than low voltage
C. High voltage equal to low voltage

37. Amplifier working with good gain in:

A. Reverse region
B. Cutoff region
C. Active region
D. Saturated region

38. What is MOSFET?

A. Transistor
B. Thyristor
C. Amplifier
39. To minimize loading effect use?
A. Resistance
B. Capacitors
C. Inductors

40. Alternator connected on no load condition, what affect the efficiency?

A. Speed
B. Voltage
C. Armature losses

41. Transformer saturation:

A. High efficiency, low no load losses
B. Low efficiency, low no load losses
C. Low efficiency, high no load losses
D. High efficiency, high no load losses

42. What will be the output impedance of cascade amplifier to minimizes the loading effect?
A. High
B. Low
C. Intermediate
D. No effect

43. Uninterruptible Power System has to be connected to the network by:

A. Series to feed electrical power at normal time
B. Parallel to feed electrical power at normal time
C. Series to feed electrical power at critical time
D. Parallel to feed electrical power at critical time

44. What is the purpose for the neutral line at the 3-phase power system?
A. As return path for the normal current
B. As return path for the normal voltage
C. As return path for fault current
D. As return path for fault voltage

45. An engineer received new scope of work which is not included at the original scope, what the action
he has to do?
A. Accept the scope and start for supplying the materials
B. He has to inform his boss first
C. Refuse to receive the new scope

46. An active filter will:

A. Amplify
B. Filter and Amplify
C. Amplify/Filter/Modulate
47. Embedded system should have best:
A. Dynamic response
B. Static response
C. No response

48. If gain of amplifier is 10 and having negative feedback of 9%. What will be the gain if feedback is
remove?
A. 10
B. 90
C. 100
D. 1.2

49. Humming of transformer is due to:

A. Vibration of winding coil
B. Vibration of brushes
C. Vibration of laminated core

50. I = 5 Cos wt + 2 Cos wt, R=3 Ohms, Find the wattage:

A.
44 Irms = ((Idc2 + (Im12+Im22+---------+Imn2/2))0.5 =((52+42)/2)0.5 = 3.807A
B. 78 P = 3.8072 * 3 = 43.48 W
C. 147

51. A 1000m cable is terminated with a short circuit at the far end. The first reflected wave appears 9.43µs
after the incident wave. The actual velocity in the cable divided by the speed of light is: Vp = 2L/To
A. 0.35
B. 0.71
C. 1.0
D. 1.41

52. High voltage winding of transformer has ________ resistivity than the low voltage side.
A. Lower
B. Higher
C. Equal
D. Lower or Equal

53. Three 30µF capacitors are connected in star (Y) form between the terminals A, B, C and a junction
point N as shown in the figure, the capacitance (µF) between terminals A and B is most nearly:

A. 2/30
B. 15
C. 30
D. 60
54. The output D in the circuit is:

A. B(A+C)
B. (A+B) (B+C)
C. AB + BC
D. (A+B) CB

55. Power consumption in the advanced embedded system is:

A. 10%
B. 50%
C. 80%
D. None of the above

56. Calculate the Vout:

A. 1.1V
B. 2.2V
C. 4.3V
D. 5V

57. Harmonics in a system is mainly due to:

A. Variable Impedance Load
B. Saturated Magnetic Load
C. Power Electronics Load
D. All of the above

58. Main objective of transmission system:

A. Reliability
B. Voltage regulation
C. Power factor
D. Efficiency
59. Which of the following parallel resistance will have the highest value of the equivalent resistance?
A. 10 kOhm and 25kOhm
B. 1 kOhm, 2 kOhm and 3 kOhm
C. Two 500 kOhm resistors
D. Four 40 kOhm and two 10kOhm resistors

60. In the receiver of a wireless system, we must amplify the received signal using:
A. A power amplifier
B. A differential amplifier
C. An active filter
D. A low-noise amplifier

61. An overcurrent relay is used to protect a circuit with a maximum 3-phase fault current of 8000A.
Primary A 400:5 current transformer ratio and a 5A relay tap setting are selected. If the total secondary
burden on the current transformer for the maximum fault condition is 1:10Ω, the excitation voltage (V)
that must be developed by the current transformer is most nearly:
A. 100 Excitation Voltage (V) = Is*(Rs+Rb),Is = 8000*(5/400) = 100 A,Rs =SecondaryR of 400/5
CT=0.2
B. 110 Rb = 1 ohm, V = 100 (1+0.2) = 120V
C. 115
D. 120

62. In the 3-phase system, the neutral is:

A. Normal return path for the current
B. Abnormal return path for the current
C. A and B
D. None of the above

63. Which circuit breaker is used at distribution level?

A. Air circuit breaker
B. Air blast circuit breaker

64. Open circuit test on transformer is conducted to obtain:

A. Ohmic loss only
B. Hysteresis loss only
C. Eddy current loss only
D. Core loss only

65. The electric flux passing out through a closed surface is equal to:
A. The line integral of the surface
B. Zero
C. The flux density at the surface
D. The total charge enclosed by the surface
E. The net surface integral of the current
66. The output is to be maintained at 24V, while the input varies from 120V to 126V with a load current
ranging from 0A to 5A. Assume ideal conditions, that is the keep alive current is zero and the Zener
resistance RZ is negligible: What is the minimum power of the supply resistor?

A. 400
B. 450
C. 500
D. 550

67. On the question above, what is the minimum diode power rating that can be used?
A. 100
B. 150
C. 500
D. 600

68. On the question above, what is the required supply resistance to ensure proper operation of the
Zener regulator circuit?
A. 19 Ω
B. 22 Ω
C. 24 Ω
D. 25 Ω

69. On the question above, what is the Maximum Zener current?

A. 4.1 Amps
B. 4.3 Amps
C. 5.1 Amps
D. 5.3 Amps

70. Find the total float of activity D for the project:

A. 1
B. 3
C. 9
D. 2
71. The self-discharge rate of a lead-acid battery is least dependent on which of the following factors?
A. concentration (specific gravity) of electrolyte
B. age of battery
C. temperature
D. nominal voltage of battery

72. The minimum standard wire gauge of earth wire is:

A. 20 SWG
B. 16 SWG
C. 10 SWG
D. 8 SWG

73. The unit of current is:

A. Ampere
B. Watt
C. Volt
D. _________ (Any other write here)

74. The most economical method of starting a single-phase motor is:

A. Split-phase method
B. Resistance start method
C. Inductance start method
D. Capacitance start method

75. In the circuit shown, which resistor(s) is (are) redundant?

A. R1 only
B. R1 and R4
C. None

76. A copper cable used in a plain old telephone service line has a loss of 1.5 dB/km. What is the
approximate loss experienced if the user is located 1.5km from a central office?
A. 1.5 dB
B. 15 dB
C. 20 dB
D. 220 dB
77. A lossy transmission line is used to connect a transmitter to an antenna. If the VSWR measured at the
antenna end of the transmission line is 1.5, which of the following statement is correct?
A. The VSWR measured at transmitter end of the transmission line is smaller than 1.5
B. The VSWR measured at transmitter end of the transmission line is greater than 1.5
C. The VSWR measured at transmitter end of the transmission line is equal to 1.5
D. The characteristic impedance of the antenna matches exactly the character impedance as the
transmission line

78. Which of the following characteristics is not typical of a project manager:

A. Managing a temporary activity
B. Possesses in depth technical knowledge
C. Managing a non-repetitive activity
D. Manages independently of the formal organization

79. The voltage gain of an amplifier with 9% negative feedback is 10. The voltage gain without feedback
will be:
A. 10
B. 1.25
C. 100
D. 90

80. A de current of 50A is flowing in an isolated wire. The magnitude of the magnetic field intensity, H
(A/m), 10cm from the center of the wire is: H= I/2πr
A. 0.05
B. 8
C. 43
D. 80

81. Which type of braking is used in an induction motor:

A. Regenerative
B. Dynamic
C. Plugging
D. All of the above

82. What is the common or usual method to ensure that the final set of construction documents satisfy
the clients program and design goals?
A. Make a checklist program requirement for the staff working on the project of use to continuously
monitor their progress as they prepare the drawings.
B. Have the client review a final check set for compliance with the program requirements and
request that any corrections be noted.
C. Have another architect who is unfamiliar with the project review the final set for compliance with
the original program requirement.
D. Hold regular progress meetings with the client and staff involved to compare the current status of
the drawings with the original program requirements. At the conclusion of this phase, require that
the client provide the architect with written approval to proceed to the next phase.
83. In a cascade amplifier, to reduce the loading effect at the output, the output impedance of the last
stage should be:
A. Very high
B. Intermediate
C. Very small

84. In a cascade amplifier, to reduce the loading effect at the input, the input impedance of first stage
should be:
A. Very high
B. Intermediate
C. Very small

85. In which of the following circuit will the voltage source produce the most current:
A. 10 Volt across a 10 Ohm Resistance
B. 10 Volt across two 10 Ohm Resistance in Series
C. 10 Voltage across two 10 Ohm resistance in parallel
D. 1000 V across 1 MOhm resistance

86. Which of the following theorem is used for frequency?

A. Kirchhoff
B. Muller
C. Shannon Theorem

87. The main cause of transformer humming is:

A. Vibrations in the insulating and cooling oil
B. Vibrations in the core lamination
C. Vibration in the bushes
D. None of the above

88. If the induction motor speed at no-load is 745 RPM, what is the speed of the motor?
A. 700 RPM
B. 750 RPM
C. 800 RPM
D. 850 RPM

89. Synchronous speed for motor 1600 RPM, 60hz, Calculate number of poles.
A. P = 2
B. P = 4
C. P = 6

90. At what region of operation is the base emitter junction forward biased and the based collector
junction reverse biased for BJT?
A. Saturation
B. Linear or active
C. Cut-off
 D. None of the above
91. What is the role of the Zener diode?

A. Rectification
B. Voltage regulation
C. Amplification
92. The heat loss inside a straight conductor is 60J upon applying current I for 5s. If the resistance of the
conductor is decrease to half, and the same current is applied for 5s, what will be the heat dissipation?
A. 60J
B. 30J
C. 15J
D. 120J

93. Why we use power factor correction device to:

A. Mitigate PF
B. Increase PF
C. Getting PF
D. None of the above

94. Rotor of induction motor is rotating at synchronous speed, what is torque?

A. High
B. Low
C. Zero
D. Infinity

95. The underground cable is laid in a marine environment at system voltage A. What shall be the design
of the cable insulation?
A. (1/√3) A
B. √3 A
C. √2 A
D. 2A

96. Cable length is 1000m, time of returning signal is 9.43µsec. What is the speed of wave in the cable?
A. 0.35
B. 0.75
C. 1
D. 2.1

97. An antenna has an effective aperture of 10m². What additional information is required to determine
the amplifier power?
A. Power density
B. Power loss
C. Space loss
D. Total aperture
98. 10HP Single phase motor, 0.8 PF, 240V, Efficiency = 0.6, What is the current?
Hint: Pout = n V I cos Ø
A. 70 A
B. 52.5 A
C. 64.76 A
D. 90 A

99. Which of the following is not opportunity to do the project?

A. Demand of the product
B. Emerging markets
C. Lot of Manpower
D. Favorable exchange rated
E. None of these are Organizational opportunities

100. For the shown block diagram, what is the dumping ratio O/P / I/P = U/R where S = 1?
A. 0.4
B. 0.63
C. 0.7
D. 2.82

101. An alternator is operating at __________ for capacitive loads.

A. Lagging power factor
B. Unity power factor
C. Leading power factor
D. None of the above
102. The activity on node networks shown below describes a project consisting of 8 task A-H. Each node
indicates duration in weeks relationship are finish-to-start. The minimum time to complete the project is:

A. 15 weeks
B. 16 weeks
C. 17 weeks
D. 18 weeks

103. A super heterodyne AM receiver within an intermediate frequency (IF) of 455 kHz is to be turned to
listen to a station at 540 kHz. What tuning frequency is used in the local oscillator?
A. 96 kHz
B. 540 kHz
C. 550 kHz
 D. 995 kHz
104. For which of the following topologies can 10BaseT not be used without additional hardware
conversion?
A. Star
B. Tree
C. Point to Point
D. Bus

105. High voltage windings of transformer have _________ resistivity than the low voltage side.
A. Lower
B. Higher
C. Equal
D. Lower or Equal

106. ACR of conductor have 7 steel wires and 25 aluminum wires can be specified as:
A. 7/25
B. 7/32
C. 32/7
D. 25/7

107. The output D in the circuit is:

A. B(A+C)
B. (A+B) (B+C)
C. AB + BC
D. (A+B) CB

108. Cable length is 1000m, time of returning signal is 9.43µsec what is speed of wave in the cable?
A. 0.35
B. 0.75
C. 1
D. 2.1

109. The equivalent circuit of induction machine at no load is the same as that of the transformer but with
A. Open circuited secondary
B. Short circuited secondary
C. Open circuited primary
D. Short circuited primary

110. Which of these is not a rule of interaction?

A. Law
B. Etiquette
C. Morals
D. Communication
 E. Ethics
111. Within the battery, conventional current flow is
A. Anion to Cation C. Positive electrode to Negative electrode
B. Cation to Anion D. Anode to Cathode

112. Activity on arrow needs to use dummy activities to avoid precedence problem that can happen due to:
A. Parallel Activities D. Burst Activities
B. Critical Path Activities E. Independent Activities
C. Merge Activities F. None of the above

113. What is the average value of signal v(t) = 5 sin377t

A. 2.8
B. 3.2 Vavg = 2Vm / π = 5 * 0.636 = 3.2V
C. 3.5
D. D. 3.8
114. A 3 phase transformer, 25MVA, 66-12.47kV, delta-wye connected, 8 percent impedance. On the 100
MVA, per unit impedance is most nearly
A. 0.08
B. 0.16 Zpu = Zpuold * (MVAnew/MVAold) = 0.08 * (100/25) = 0.32
C. 0.24
D. 0.32

115. A DC Voltmeter with coil resistance 150Ω is to be measured with sensitivity of 10,000Ω/V and the
voltage
Range 0-100V. What type and magnitude of resistance required? Hint: 1/Ifs = (Rext+Rcoil ) / Vfs
A. Parallel, 1M ohm
B. Parallel, 1K ohm
C. Series, 1M ohm R = 10000*100=1MΩ
D. Series, 1K ohm

116. The offset of a particular segment varies from

A. 000H to FFFH
B. 0000H to FFFFH
C. 00H to FFH
D. 00000H to FFFFFH

117. The power gain of 30dB is equivalent to which amplification factor

A. 0.001
B. 1/30 dB=10logx, 30= 10 logx, logx= 30/10 = 3, x=103 = 1000
C. 30
D. 1000

P1
[dB] = 10log (Power)
P2
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118. The power factor of an alternator depends on:

E. Speed of the rotor
F. Core losses in the machine
G. Load connected to the machine
H. Armature losses to the machine

119. Fluorescent light flickers due to:

A. High voltage
B. Low Voltage
C. High frequency
D. Low frequency

120. Which of the following theorem is used for frequency?

A. Kirchhoff
B. Muller
C. Shannon Theorem

121. Which of the following can represent an activity on a project network?

A. An arrow
B. A line
C. A node
D. Both A & C are correct
E. A, B, C are all correct
F. All are incorrect

122. The Accreditation Board for Engineer and Technology (ABET) is an accrediting agency for:
A. An engineering education program
B. Engineering fundamentals examination
C. Engineering firms
D. All of the above

123. A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) generator is based on what operation?

A. Exclusive OR
B. Modulo 2 Division
C. Bit wise add with carry
D. Two’s complement addition

124. First step of scope planning starts with:

A. Budgeting
B. Current earning estimations
C. Objective and requirements to satisfy customer
125. The term Fast Track means:
A. Design/Build
B. Construction starts before the design is complete
C. Cost plus fixed free
D. None of these above

126. In the figure:

A. 6Ω, 3Ω and 9Ω are in series

B. 9Ω and 6Ω in parallel and the combination in series with 3Ω
C. 6Ω, 3Ω and 9Ω are in parallel
D. 3Ω and 6Ω in parallel and the 9Ω series with

127. Cascade amplifier is used to reduced load effect; the output impedance will be:
A. High
B. Low
C. Medium
D. Zero

128. Output of Cascade amplifier is:

A. Output of the first stage
B. Output of the last stage
C. Output of the stage before last stage
D. None of the above

129. The CPU architecture shown in the figure below is best described as:

A. Non-pipelined architecture
B. 1-Stage pipeline architecture
C. 2-Stage pipeline architecture
D. Harvard architecture
130. Incandescent lamp will work normally with best efficiency at the power factor is:
A. Unity
B. 0.5 lagging
C. 0.5 leading
D. 0.8 leading

131. HRC Fuse means High Rupturing Capacity?

A. True
B. False

132. System means group of elements making a function?

A. True
B. False

133. A certain communication channel has a signal to noise ratio of 7 and a bandwidth of 10kHz. What is the
channel capacity?
A. 30 bps
B. 80 bps Channel capacity = BW* log2(1+S/N) = 10000 * log2(1+7) = 30000bps
C. 300 bps
D. 30000 bps

134. Software maintenance activities can be classified into several maintenance types. Which of the
following is not a software maintenance type?
A. Adaptive maintenance
B. Corrective maintenance
C. Customer-initiated maintenance
D. Perfective maintenance

135. An industrial plant is served by a 12470-v delta/480-v grounded-wye transformer. The high voltage side
of the transformer is served from a 12470-v wye-connected distribution line that has a grounded
neutral. The best protection of the transformer against lightning strikes on the 12470-v line will result
from surge arrester connection of:
A. Phase to ground on the 12470-v side of the transformer
B. Phase to phase on the 12470-v side of the transformer
C. Phase to ground on the 480-v side of the transformer
D. Phase to neutral to ground on the 480-v side of the transformer

136. The primary difference between a programmable logic array designated 16R8 and one designated 20
R8 is that the 20 R8 has:
A. Four additional flip flops
B. Four additional input pins
C. Four additional in/out pins
D. 20 pins rather than 16
 137. What type of bond guarantees that if a contractor goes broke on a project, the surety will pay the
necessary amount to complete the job?
A. Bid bond
B. Performance bond
C. Acceptance bond
D. Payment Bond

138. The one-line diagram below represents three single phase transformers connected in a delta-wye
arrangement and rated for the line to line voltages indicated. The turns ratio of individual single-phase
transformer is mostly nearly:

A. 2.8
B. 4.8
C. 8.3
D. 14.4

T R = Vph (Delta) / Vph (star) = 115 / 24 = 115 / 24 = 4.8

Star-Delta Turns Ratio

Likewise, for a delta–star ( Dy ) connected transformer, with a 1:1 turns ratio, the transformer will provide
a 1:√3 step-up line-voltage ratio. Then for a delta-star connected transformer the turns ratio becomes:

Delta-Star Turns Ratio

139. An engineer chooses open collector output TTL technology to provide sufficient current to drive a
device. The circuit shown is implemented with a 7405 package and corresponds to the following logic
function (assume that a logic 0 corresponds to 0V).

A. AND
B. NAND
C. OR
D. NOR
140. Which of the following junction nodes are forward biased?
A. Anode = +7V, Cathode = +10V
B. Anode = +5V, Cathode = +3V
C. Anode = +0.3V, Cathode = +5V

141. Which of the following best describes the sequential steps in an Object-Oriented design?
A. Define classes, define interface techniques, define collaboration diagrams, define design diagrams
B. Define use case, define programming language, define interface techniques, define class
C. Define programming language, define class models, define design class diagrams, define
collaboration diagram
D. Define use case, define conceptual model, define collaboration diagrams, define design class

142. Increasing the current withdrawn from a battery has what effect on the battery capacity and why?
A. Increased capacity, which is caused by less internal heat loss
B. Increased capacity, which is caused by lower internal resistance
C. Decreased capacity, which is caused by higher load voltage drop
D. Decreased capacity, which is caused by increased polarization
143. The only load on a 3-phase, 4-wire system is placed between phase B and phase C. The phase to phase
voltage is 13.2kV. The load is 500kVA at 0.85 lagging power factor. The magnitude of the line current
(amperes) in phase C is most nearly:
A. 65.6
B. 55.8 I = KVA / KV = 500 / 13.2 = 37.9
C. 37.9
D. 32.2

144. A BJT is used to amplify in:

A. the space charge region
B. the active region
C. the saturation region
D. the ohmic region

145. An over excited alternator is operating at:

A. lagging power factor
B. unity power factor
C. leading power factor

146. Which of the following statements best describe show a power transformer’s total losses vary with
kVA load?
A. Losses are linearly proportional to load
B. Losses are proportional to the square root of the load
C. Losses are proportional to the square of the load
D. Losses are proportional to the square of the load plus a constant

147. A power plant uses a turbine-driven synchronous generator rated 3-phase, 150MVA, 13.8kV, 0.85
lagging power factor. All the rated conditions the power output (MW) is most nearly:
A. 60
 B. 75 Power output (MW) = MVA * cosθ = 150*0.8 =128MW
C. 125
D. 128

148. The main cause for transformer humming is:

A. Vibrations in the insulating and cooling oil

B. Vibration in the core lamination
C. Vibration in the bushes
D. None of the above
149. A synchronous motor working on a leading power factor but not driving any mechanical load is known
as:
A. Universal motor
B. Reluctance motor
C. Synchronous condenser
D. None of the above

150. Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and other array logic devices normally contain numerous flip-
flops. These flip-flops are generally or the type:
A. D
B. J-K
C. S-R
D. T

151. The minimum standard wire gauge of earth wire is:

A. 20 SWG
B. 16 SWG
C. 10 SWG
D. 8 SWG

152. With respect to relational record-based data models at the user level, a relation is represented in a:
A. Key
B. List
C. Queue
D. Table

153. Which of the following choices is not one of the stages of a project life cycle?
A. Concept
B. Initiation
C. Planning
D. Execution
E. Delivery/Closure

154. Out of the following which is the best example of a project?

A. Claiming insurance
B. Automobile industry
 C. Studying till getting graduate degree

155. For the 4-wire RTD circuit shown, which of the following would case the greatest measurement error
in Vsense?

A. Increase lead A resistance by 2

B. Increase lead B resistance by 3
C. Increase lead D resistance by 3
D. Current source/has a 1% error

156. Which of the following parallel resistances will have the highest value of equivalent resistance?
A. 10 kohm and 25 kohm
B. 1 kohm, 2 kohm and 3 kohm
C. Two 500 kohm resistors
D. Four 40 kohm and two 10kohm resistors

157. 100 resistors of 100 ohm each connected in parallel. What is the equivalent resistance?
A. 1000 ohm
B. 1 ohm
C. 1/1000 ohms
D. 100 ohms

158. A 3-phase capacitor rated at 240V and 110 kVAR has been proposed for correcting the power factor of
a 3-phase induction motor operating at 280 V, the reactive power (kVAR) that will be provided by the
capacitor is most nearly:
A. 82.6
B.
95.3 Reactive power = (kVArated/kVAoperated)2*kVARold= (240/280)2*110 = 82.6
C. 110
D. 127

159. A series of fuel cells is connected to produce a no-load voltage of 230V at a rated voltage of 300V, the
cells provide 2.0MW to a DC-AC converter. Assuming the cell van be modeled as a standard battery,
what is the total internal resistance of the fuel cells: Hint: (P=V²RL), (P=I²RL)
A. 0.0001
B. 0.003
C. 0.05
D. 3
160. Permanent magnet has a relative permeability that is _________ magnetic material:
A. Higher than
B. Lower than
C. Equal to
D. Not Equal to

161. For effective earthling, which of the following mixture is preferred for filling around the earth
electrode?
A. Lime-Sand mixture
B. Saw Dust – Sand mixture
C. Bone Meal mixture
D. Coal-Salt mixture

162.
A discrete silicon semiconductor diode is forward biased at 0.75V, what is the approximate current?
Hint: VT = Kt/V, I = I0 (e(qV/kT) – 1)
A. 2.0 mA
B. 3.0 nA For germanium I = I0*(e40v-1)
C.
1.5A For silicon: I = I0*(e20v-1), Io=dark saturation current = 611*10-12
D. 3.0 mA
163. For last switching of an NMOS R-pull up inverter (W/L) should be:
E. Large
F. Small
G. Equal to the drain current
H. Equal to the power dissipated during switching

164. The voltage regulation of an alternator is ___________ for capacitive loads.

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Zero
D. All of the above

165. The first step of project scope definition is to:

A. Analyze the strategic plan
B. Analyze the current budget plan
C. Meet with team members
D. Select team members
E. Define the major objectives to meet the customer needs

166. While machine in operation, the slip of the synchronous machine is:
A. High
B. Low
C. Zero
D. 1

167. If the induction motor speed at no-load is 745 RPM, what is the speed of the motor?
 E. 700 RPM
F. 750 RPM
G. 800 RPM
H. 850 RPM

168. Synchronous speed for motor 1600 RPM, 60hz, Calculate number of poles.
D. P = 2
E. P = 4
F. P = 6

169. BJT will act as a switch in which region:

A. Ohmic region
B. Saturation region
C. Active region
D. Passive region

170. What is pipe-lining?

A. Latency
B. Throughput
C. Both
171. A room with a floor area of 50ft x 30ft and a ceiling height of 10ft has luminaries suspended 2ft from
the ceiling. Assuming a working plane of 30in and a required illumination level of 50fc, the net luminous
flux (lumens) using fixtures with a coefficient of utilization of 0.78 is most nearly:
A. 48000 E*A/utilization factor = 50*30*50 / 0.78 = 96000
B. 58000
C. 75000
D. 96000

172. A motor is equipped with an optical shaft encoder to measure motor speed. The optical encoder
provides 200 pulses per motor revolution. A microcontroller equipped with a real-time interrupt (RTI)
capability is used to measure motor speed. The RTI interval is 32.768ms. The microcontroller counts 372
pulses from the optical encoder in the RTI interval. The speed (rpm) of the motor is:
A. 33 372/200/32.768*1000*60 = 3400
B. 568
C. 3276
D. 3400

173. BJT will amplify in which region?

A. Ohmic Region
B. Active Region
C. Saturation Region
D. Passive Region
174. Which of the following related to observation in a measuring instrument:
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Reproducibility
175. A digital signal needs to be modulated and transmitted. If we need to transmit 4 bits, what is the
maximum number of ways it can be transmitted?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 8 24 = 16
D. 16

176. When using Zener Diode in regulator circuits, the output shape will be affected by:
A. Dynamic resistance of the diode
B. Input current passing through the diode
C. Zener Voltage

177. The motor used in travelling crane is:

A. Ward Leonard Controlled DC Shunt Motor
B. Slip Ring AC Induction Motor
C. AC Split Motor
D. DC Differentially Compound Motor

178. Which of the following is not the transmission voltage in Qatar?

A. 66kV
B. 132kV
C. 220kV
D. 400kV

179. Which of the transmission voltage is not applied in Qatar Electrical Specifications?
A. 66kV
B. 132kV
C. 220kV
D. 400kV

180. An important step in the software lifecycle is testing. One type of testing is integration testing. Which
of the following is not true concerning integration test?
A. Integration testing is employed to integrate separately tested pieces.
B. In a top-down integration test, testing begins at the top levels to see whether the overall logical
design works and the interfaces between modules are correct.
C. In a bottom up integration test, testing begins first at the lowest level sub-programs. A test driver
is used to set-up the testing environment by declaring and assigning initial values to variables and
then calls the sub-program to be tested.
D. In integration testing, either a top-down or a bottom-up approach is selected to complete the
test.

181. The forward pass in project network calculation determines the:

A. Earliest time’s activities can begin
B. Earliest time’s activities can be finished
C. Duration of the project
 D. Critical path of the project
E. Only A & B are correct
F. A, B and C are all correct

182. The single-phase motor generally used with household ceiling fans is:
A. Split phase type
B. Capacitor start type
C. Permanent Capacitor type
D. None of the above

183. The source voltage in the circuit shown is v= 100sin 377t, the peak reverse voltage applied to the diode
would be:
A. 2.5
B. 100
C. 141.1
D. 31.8

184. All of the following are properties of fuses rather than circuit breakers, with one exception, which item
is the property of circuit breakers?
A. Adjustable time-current characteristics
B. Low initial costs
C. Longer downtime over operation
D. Simplify

185. A phase, 3-wire ungrounded, 13.2kV (phase-to-phase) wye-connected source is connected to a

balanced delta load that is grounded on corner A. The voltage measured between Corner Band ground is
most nearly:
A. Half the Phase-to-phase voltage
B. 7.62 kV
C. 13.2 kV
D. cannot be determined

186. The only load on a 3-phase, 4-wire system is placed between phase B and phase C. The phase-to-phase
voltage is 13.2kV. The load is 500 kVA at 0.85 lagging power factor. The magnitude of the line current
(ampere) in phase C is most nearly:
A. 65.6
B. 55.8
C. 37.9
D. 32.2

187. Which one is the harmonic source in the following list?

A. Variable impedance loads
B. Saturable magnetic loads
C. Power electronic based loads
 D. All of the above

188. A low-pass filter is used to:

A. Stop low frequencies
B. Pass a band of frequencies
C. Stop high frequencies
D. Stop a band of frequencies

189. A 3-phase, 60-Hz induction motor has a nameplate speed of 1600 rpm. This motor has how many
poles:
A. 2.0
B. 4.0
C. 6.0
D. 8.0

190. Which of the following is a name for a set of indices and values?
A. Array
B. Stack
C. Queue
D. FIFO
191. Your boss has just approved the initiation of a project to celebrate Qatar National Day. Sadia has been
assigned the project manager as should be:
A. Establish the reporting process to the boss
B. Work on the project scope
C. Make a report on required cost for the project
D. Develop the project charter to do the project
E. Ask the boss as to how many team members would be allowed in the project

192. The spinning reserve is the:

A. Generating capacity that is connected to the grid and ready to take the load
B. Generating capacity that is available for service but not in operation
C. Generating capacity under maintenance
D. None of the above

193. Two resistances R1 and R2 give combined resistance of 4.5 ohms when in series and 1 ohm when in
parallel. The resistances are:
A. 3 ohms and 6 ohms
B. 3 ohms and 9 ohms
C. 1.5 ohms and 3 ohms
D. 1.5 ohms and 0.5 ohms

194. An underground system is built for a military marine system with a normal voltage level. A following
fault analysis design the insulation is most nearly the voltage level for which the insulation on the
distribution system is designed?
A. (1 / √3) A
B. √3) A
 C. √2) A
D. 2A

195. The voltage gain of an amplifier with 9% negative feedback is 10. The voltage gain without feedback
will be:
A. 10
B. 1.25
C. 100
D. 90

196. Block plot shown below, what type?

A. High pass filter

B. Low pass filter
C. Band pass filter
D. Band stop filter

197. Terminal represents control input of BJT:

A. Emitter
B. Base
C. Collector

198. The minimum standard wire gauge of earth wire is:

A. 20 SWG
B. 16 SWG
C. 10 SWG
D. 8 SWG

199. An activity in a project network can be represented by which of the following?

A. Arrow
B. Line
C. Node
D. All of the above

200. Harmonics in a system is mainly due to:

A. Variable Imp Load
B. Saturated Magnetic Load
C. Power Electronics Load
D. All of the above

201. What is analysis technique to determine effect of multi-sources?

A. Kirchhoff Law
 B. Shannon Law
C. Miller Law
D. Superposition

202. What is meant by Ethics?

A. Codes of behavior and courtesy.
B. General and abstract concept of right and wrong behavior culled from philosophy, theology,
professional societies.
C. A system of rules established by authority, society or custom where violation carry penalties.
D. Accepted standards of right and wrong applied to personal behavior driven by religious and or
family and environment background.

203. Referring to the figure the voltage V across till: 50-U resistor is:

A. 35
B. 51
C. 71
D. 92

Z = (R2+(Xl2-Xc2))0.5

204.The collector region of transistor is doped?

E. Heavily
F. Moderately
G. Lightly

205. A transmitter operating at 23.6GHz has a power output of 20nW. A receiver is located 8miles from the
transmitter (dB) is:
A. 142
B. 124
C. 119
D. 115

206. First line in Transmission is used for?

A. Ground
B. R-Phase
C. B-Phase
D. Neutral

207. In HDL Based digital systems the arithmetic multiplication function is difficult to synthesize. Design
solution to this challenge do not include:
A. Sequential generation of partial products
B. Hardware intensive simultaneous generation of partial products
C. Implementation of booths algorithm to minimize generation of partial products
D. Sequential right shifts of the arguments

208. An OP-AMP based inverting amplifier; the INPUT impedance is:

 A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Equal to the feedback resistance
D. Equal to the resistance connected

209. An OP-AMP based Non-inverting amplifier; the INPUT impedance is:

A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Equal to the feedback resistance
D. Equal to the resistance connected

210. An OP-AMP based inverting amplifier; the OUTPUT impedance is:

A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Equal to the feedback resistance
D. Equal to the resistance connected

211. An OP-AMP based Non-inverting amplifier; the OUTPUT impedance is:

A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Equal to the feedback resistance
D. Equal to the resistance connected

212. An OP-AMP based Non-inverting amplifier; the OUTPUT resistance is:

A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Relative forward resistance
D. Same as the input resistance

213. Which circuit breaker in commonly used in the distribution level?

A. Air Circuit Breaker
B. Air Blast Circuit Breaker
C. SF6 Circuit Breaker
D. Tank Type Oil Circuit Breaker

214. In general, when comparing BJT and MOSFET transistors, three main differences:
A. The device that depends more on geometry (width, Length, etc.) is BJT
B. The device is capable of higher amplification is MOSFET
C. The device that dissipates no power at the input (zero input current) is MOSFET

215. Which one of the engineering characteristics can best explain the following concept? Base your
decision on reason rather than emotion.
A. Quantitative Thinking
 B. Interpersonal Skill
C. Honesty
D. Logical Thinking

216. Which of the following characteristics of a data network is never a correct of a packet switched
network?
A. A transmitted packet contains source and destination address coding, information, and error
control bits
B. Individual packets of a long message can be routed under different paths by the switching
exchange equipment
C. The address coding is transparent to a user.
D. A transmitted packet contains only information bits.

217. According to the Nyquist Sampling Theorem, a sufficient condition for these to be no aliasing in the
sampled signal is that the highest frequency in the signal point to sampling must be:
A. Less than the half of the sampling frequency.
B. Greater than half of the sampling frequency.
C. Less than the sampling frequency.
D. Greater than the sampling frequency.

218. If the signal is power doubled at a given transmitter, what is the decibel increase?
A. 0.5 dB
B. 2 dB
C. 3 dB
D. 4 dB

219. In optical communication Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM) is called?

A. Polarization Division Multiplexing (PDM)
B. Space Division Multiplexing (SDM)
C. Single Sideband Modulation (SSB)
D. Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM)

220. TQM stands for:

A. Tool Quality Management
B. Test Quality Manager
C. Total Quality Manager
D. Total Quality Management

221. Intersymbol interface is eliminated by applying which of the following?

A. Nyquist Criterion
B. Pulse Code Modulation
C. Shannon Bandwidth
D. SSB Modulation

222. Which is liquid in the following substances?

A. Al
 B. In
C. Hg
D. Ni

223. The power factor of an alternator is obtained from its:

A. Excitation
B. Speed
C. Load
D. None of the above

224. Two circuit components of reliability R1 = 0.92 ohms and R2 = 0.85 ohms. If anyone of the circuit
components fails circuit works perfect. What is the combination of reliability of both the components?
A. 0.78
B. 0.85 (R1+R2) –R1R2 = (0.92+0.85) – (0.92*0.85) = 0.99
C. 0.92
D. 0.99

225. A variable resistance R is connected across a source of voltage V, if the value of the resistance R is
gradually varied, the relationship between I and R will be represented by which curve?

A. Figure A
B. Figure B
C. Figure C
D. Figure D

226. Considering the interdisciplinary nature of engineering projects currently, which of the below is true:
A. Engineers should be well trained in one specific field of engineering only
B. Engineers should be well trained in multiple engineering fields
C. Engineers should have a mild idea about all engineering fields
D. Engineers from a specific field should seek assistance from the specialized engineers in different
field

227. In 50hz induction machine, if the no load speed is 2900 RPM, the slip frequency is:
A. 0.33 Hz
B. 0.67 Hz
C. 1.33 Hz
D. 1.67 Hz

228. I/P side of the GSM network should contain:

A. Low Pass Filter
 B. High Pass Filter
C. Band Pass Filter
D. None of the above

229. Power consumption in Advanced Embedded can be reduced by using:

A. Pipe Lining
B. Voltage sensing
C. Parallelizing
D. None of the above

230. Which of the following regression models is not considered to be a linear regression model for
predicting Y in terms of X:
A.

B.

C.

D.
231. Which of the below device is faster and consumes less power in large scale projects?
A. DSP (Digital Signal Processing)
B. Microcontroller
C. FGPA (Field Programmable Gate Array)
D. ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit)

232. In Fig 1.5.1 What is the purpose of Block B?

A. A Tuned RF Amplifier
B. An FM amplifier
C. An IF Amplifier
D. An AF pre-amplifier

233. The highest element in the hierarchical breakdown of the WBS is:
A. Deliverables
B. A cost accounts
C. Work package
D. The project

234. The lowest element in the hierarchical breakdown of the WBS is:
A. Deliverables
B. A Work Package
C. A Cost Account
D. A Lowest Sub deliverable
E. An Object
F. None of the above
235. A Digital Signal Processor (DSP) is designed to perform FFT operations for a digital oscilloscope that
utilizes a 12-bit A/D converter, the most cost effective ALU architecture for this CPU is a:
A. Fixed point multiplier with an 8-bit data path
B. Floating point multiplier with an 8-bit data path
C. Fixed point multiplier with a 16-bit data path
D. Floating point multiplier with a 16-bit data path

236. The fan out of a logic gate is:

A. The number of gates in parallel with it
B. Its propagation delays.
C. The number of gates connected to its output.
D. The number of gates connected to its input.

237. Splitting project into tasks and estimate time and resources required to complete each task is called:
A. Project scheduling
B. Project optimization
C. Project Control

238. A large scale integrated (LSI) circuit is shown in the figure below. What is the best description of the
circuit?

A. Phase Detector
B. Phase Locked Loop
C. Clock Phase Skew Compensator
D. Multiphase Clock Extractor

239. A 3-phase distribution line conductor configuration is as follows

A. 3.5
B. 4.0
C. 4.4
D. 5.0

240.The circuit shown is a ground fault protection scheme. The purpose of R is to:
 A. Limit the ground current and prevent damage only
B. Maintain a potential difference between N and EG only
C. Decrease the interrupting rating required of M only
D. A, B, C are correct

241. Find the early and late start of activity D for the project:

A. ES = 12, LS = 15
B. ES = 13, LS = 22
C. ES = 19, LS = 24
D. ES = 22, LS = 24

242. In which of figure the relationship between voltage and current is in accordance with Ohms Law:

A. Figure A
B. Figure B
C. Figure C
D. Figure D
243. Which of the estimates listed would occur last in project time line?
A. Rough Order of Magnitude
B. Square Foot Estimate
C. Bid Estimate
D. Assemblies Estimate

244. The transfer function Y/R for the block diagram shown below is:

A.
--------------------------------------------------Correct Answer

B.

C.

D.
245. Figure 1 represents equivalent transformations of the components in Figure 2. The values of the
transformed source and resistor in Figure 1 are most nearly:

A.

B.

C.

I = 5 / 2 = 2.5, Gb = 1 / 4 =0.25S

UPDA Electrical/Electronic Engineering Reviewer Material No. 03

246.Given data is
Ambient Temperature is 65⁰C (k value is 1.38 x 10-23)
Frequency is 10 kHz
Resistance is 100 Ohms
Formula is given as hint Vnoise = root over 4kTR (BW-f):
I. 1.9 microV
J. 1.0 nV
K. 1.9 nV
L. 0.1 microV

247. Uninterruptible power system has to be connected to the network by:

A. Series to feed electrical power at normal time
B. Parallel to feed electrical power at normal time
C. Series to feed electrical power at critical time
D. Parallel to feed electrical power at critical time

248.In conducting a power-flow (or load flow) study using conventional iterative calculation, which of the
following statements is most nearly correct?
A. One bus is designated as a slack bus, and the others are designated as voltage-controlled buses or
load buses.
B. One bus is designated as a voltage-controlled bus, and the others are designated as slack buses or
load buses.
C. One bus is designated as a load bus, and the others are designated as voltage-controlled buses or
slack buses.
D. There may be any number of slack buses, voltage-controlled buses, and load buses designated, as
long as they total the number of buses in the network.

249.Which of the following engineer do the tests for the reliability and sustainability?
A. Production Engineer
B. Research Engineer
C. Testing Engineer

250. Which one of the following is not correct based on Ohm’s Law?
A. Potential / Current = Constant
B. Current / Potential = Constant
C. Current = Potential x Resistance
D. Potential = Current x Resistance

251. The room amplifier in a wireless system amplifies:

A. The baseband signals
B. The modulated signal only
C. The encoded and modulated signal
D. The received signal

252. Harmonic currents present in a power system may cause:

 A. Excessive heating
B. Malfunctioning of the control and regulating circuits
C. Resonance
D. All of the above

253. We have three resistance each of 1 Ohm. How many different values of resistance can be obtained by
different series-parallel combinations if all the three resistance are to remain in the circuit?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

254. The wind load LSi in Newton’s on an overhead line structure is calculated using the following formula.
Lsi = 0.613v2 m/s KzGRF / CfAm2. What does the Kz term represents?
A. Force Coefficient
B. Guest Response Factor
C. Velocity Pressure Coefficient
D. Wind Speed

255. The resistance of 100W, 200V tamp is:

A. 100 ohms
B. 200 ohms
C. 400 ohms
D. 1600 ohms

256. Consider the oscillator circuit shown below. The circuit uses which resonant modes of the crystal X1:

A. Series Resonant
B. Parallel Resonant
C. Series-Parallel Resonant
D. Non-Resonant

257. The OP-AMP circuit shown performs the function of:

A. Simplification
B. Integration
C. Differentiation
D. Summing
E. Attenuation

258. What is the best economical way to start a single-phase motor?

 A. Resistive method
B. Inductive method
C. Capacitive method
D. None of the above

259. Strength of Materials?

A. Ability to withstand external forces
B. Ability to withstand internal forces
C. Ability to withstand pressure
D. Ability to withstand an applied load without failure or plastic deformation

260. For which of the following circuits elements is superposition valid?

A. Independent source
B. Dependent source
C. Charged capacitor
D. Inductor with I Initial not equal to zero

261. What is the difference between EPROM and EEPROM?

A. EEPROM is volatile and EPROM is non-volatile.
B. EEPROM is erased by exposing ultraviolet and EPROM by electrically.
C. EEPROM/EPROM both are same.
D. EEPROM is used for Operating systems storage and EPROM is for computer constants
required for systems start-up.

262. Why steel is used in concert structure because?

A. it is cheap
B. good bond
C. highly rigid
D. temperature expansion coefficient is same with cement/concrete

263. For a 12AWG wire we should use CB rating:

A. 10A
B. 15A
C. 20A
D. 30A

Hint: 14 Gauge Wire: 15 amps CB

12 Gauge Wire: 20 amps CB
10 Gauge Wire: 30 amps CB

264.If fuse rate = 8 Ampere, what does mean?

A. It will not work if current is less than
B. It has a resistance of 8W
C. It will work only if current is 8A
D. It will melt if current exceeds 8A
265. CMOS Inverter is superior to the R-Pull up inverter due to:
 A. High impedance
B. Smaller propagation delay
C. Symmetric transfer characteristics
D. Asymmetric transfer characteristics

266. The delay time for a series of activities that would not affect if occurred the project timing
called:
A. Total Slack (Total Float)
B. Total Slag
C. Critical Float
D. Float Pad
E. Critical Slag

267. Which one of the following is not describes ceramic?

A. Crystallizers
B. High Resistivity
C. High Conductivity
D. Insulator

268. The device used for measuring potential difference is known as:
A. Potentiometer
B. Ammeter
C. Galvanometer
D. Voltmeter

269. Among the sites being considered for a new main library are those adjacent to the following
areas or services. The most appropriate site is one that is adjacent to:
A. A residential neighborhood and recreation facilities
B. Mosques and government offices
C. Public schools
D. Shopping and public transportations

270. Number 34 in the following “N34’ E” usually will be specified with:

A. Starting Point
B. Traverse
C. Bearing

271. Changing in the excitation in grid having an alternator connected to it will having the following effect:
A. Change in active component of load
B. Change in reactive component of load
C. Change in Power Factor of Load
D. The frequency of the generated wave form will be affected
272. Sensor transducers will transfer:
A. Move to electrical signals
B. Heat to mechanical signal

273. What is the term of component arrangement for waves in transmitting and receiving?
A. Array
B. Source
C. Dish Antenna

274. A passive filter can:

A. filter only
B. filter and amplify only
C. amplify only
D. none of the above

275. Which of the following types of material has high thermal and electrical conductivity?
A. Ceramic
B. Metal
C. _____Paper_____ (any other write here)

276. V = 50 Cos (40wt + 30) + 28.2 Cos (40wt + 30), R = 5, find P:

D.
1025 Erms = ((Edc2 + (Em12+Em22+---------+Emn2/2))0.5 =((502+28.282)/2)0.5 = 40.62V
E. 650 P = V2 / R = 1650/5 = 330W
F. 330
G. 550

277. The initial investment for a project is 2.0 million QR. A net annual profit of 150,000 QR is anticipated.
Using a 10% desired rate of return on the investment what is the payback period for the project?

A. 6.84 years
B. 4.55 years
C. 5.36 years
D. 8.89 years

278. Which of the following systems uses Assembly language?

A. SCADA
B. Microcontrollers
C. ASIC
D. FPGA
E. Both A & B
279. Weak power system means:
A. Power system with high short circuit capability and low sensitivity to harmonics
B. Power system with high short circuit capability and high sensitivity to harmonics
C. Power system with low short circuit capability and low sensitivity to harmonics
D. Power system with low short circuit capability and high sensitivity to harmonics

280. For the diagram shown, what is the approximate required minimum clearance distance, R, if
the phase voltage of the live parts is 13,800V?
A. 1.8m
B. 2.5m
C. 3.0m
D. 4.0m

281. Project Control will be:

A. Before construction
B. During construction
C. After construction
D. Throughout the process

282. In 50Hz induction machine, if the no load speed is 2900 rpm, the slip frequency is:
A. 0.33 Hz N = 120f/P = 3000
B. 0.67 Hz S = 3000-2900/3000 =0.0333
C. 1.33 Hz slip frequency = sf = 0.0333*50 = 1.67Hz
D. 1.67 Hz

283. Which of the special purpose diodes formed by a junction between a layer of metals and layer of
semiconductor?
A. A Schottky diode
B. A tunnel diode
C. A Zener diode
D. A Varactor diode

284.What is the worth after 5 years of an investment of One Million Qatari Riyals if the APR is 9% paid
monthly?
A. 1,450,000
B. 1,538,634
C.
1,824,320 A = P ( 1+ i/mn)n
D. 1,926,248

285. Which is not part of Scope Management?

A. Define scope
B. Verify Scope
C. Execute Scope
D. Create WBS
286. Process to identify, study, analyze, and rectify root cause of incidents is called:
A. Pareto Analysis
B. Risk Opportunity Management
C. Cause and Effect Analysis
D. Quality Control Procedures

287. In the context of time management, which is not a typical type of activity dependency:
A. Mandatory dependency
B. Discretionary dependency
C. External dependency
D. Multiple dependency

288. Which is not a resource related to activities:

A. Manpower
B. Material
C. Machinery
D. Time

289. Process of decomposing deliverables into smaller, more manageable components is complete
when:
A. Project justification has been established
B. Change request have occurred
C. Cost and duration estimates can be developed
D. Each work element can be found in the WBS

290. Project life cycle is different than product life cycle in that project life cycle:
A. Does not incorporate methodology
B. Is different for each industry
C. Covers different project
D. Describes project management activities

291. Best time to assign a project manager to a project is during:

A. Execution
B. Initiation
C. Monitoring and Controlling
D. Closing

292. Scheduling periodic tasks to execute on a processor based on assigning the highest priority to the task
that has the shortest period (greatest frequency) is:
A. Cyclic executive
B. Deadline monotonic
C. Earliest deadline first
D. Rate monotonic
293. The final step in the definition of a work breakdown structure is to:
A. Assign codes for each activity of the work package
B. Assign the cost account to a manager
C. Assign the work package to a manager
D. Develop the responsibility matrix
E. None of these are included in the final step

294.In transformer saturation:

A. The efficiency decreases and the no load current increases
B. The efficiency decreases and the no load current decreases
C. The efficiency increases and the no load current increases
D. The efficiency increases and the no load current decreases

295. When using the method of symmetrical components, which of the following statements is most nearly
correct:
A. The three zero sequence current phasor are equal in magnitude and displaced by 1200.
B. The three positive sequence and the three negative sequence current phase are all equals in
magnitude, but have opposite phase.
C. In wye connected synchronous generator, the voltage drops through the neutral grounding
resistor, R is equal to √3 Io R, where I0 is the zero-sequence current.
D. Positive sequence and negative sequence currents cannot pass through the neutral grounding
resistor in a wye-connected generator.

296. To make sure that an instrument did not drift with time, we need to:
A. Heat it up
B. Change it
C. Calibrate it
D. Put it into higher position

297. What are the most important components of sustainability?

A. Economical
B. Social
C. Environmental
D. All are equally important

298. Among the sites being considered for a new main library are those adjacent to the following
areas or services. The most appropriate site is one that is adjacent to:
A. A residential neighborhood and recreation facilities
B. Mosques and governmental offices
C. Public schools
D. Shopping and public transportation

299. For the design and implementation of smoke detectors and door control system, it is
preferable to use:
 A. FPGAs
B. Microcontrollers
C. ASIC
300. What does QSAS stands?
A. Qatar Standards of Architectural Sustainability
B. Qatar Sustainability Assessment System
C. Qatar System for Assessing Sustainability
D. Qatar Sustainability Assessment Standards

301. According to Brundtland Report (WCED, 1987) defining the main attributes of sustainability and
sustainable development, what are the three main pillars of sustainable development?
A. Economic, Social and Cultural factors
B. Economic, Cultural and Environmental factors
C. Economic, Environmental and Social factors
D. Political, Social and Environmental factors

302. The bode plot for the circuit shown A = V2 / V1, is:

A.

B.

C.

D.

303. Project management is ideally suited except:

A. Accountability
B. Flexibility
C. Innovation
D. Speed
E. Repeatability
304. In the circuit below, Switch S1 closes at t = 0. The diode D is rated at a maximum peak current
of 5A. Assume that the initial charge on the capacitor is zero. The minimum value of R (n) to prevent
exceeding the diode maximum peak current is most nearly:

A. 33
B. 24
C. 21
D. 11 R = Vm / Im = 120√2 / 5 = 33.93

305.A circuit breaker is:

A. A current interrupting device
B. Power factor correcting device
C. Harmonics correcting device
D. All of the above

306. Which of the following would not be classified as a direct cost?

A. Safety and first aid expenses
B. Finishing labor for a concrete slab
C. Materials for a structural steel frame
D. Foundation excavation equipment expenses

307. The assembly language is usually used for programming:

A. DSP
B. Microcontrollers
C. FPGA

308. The term sustainability refers to:

A. Maintaining resource use, a at current or higher levels.
B. Keeping the natural environment and human society in happy, healthy and functional state.
C. Holding or increasing the current quality of human life.
D. Always focusing on fulfilling shortage term needs.
E. Opposing change from current policies.

309. In circuit 27 is given and along with 52 mentioned:

A. Time delay
B. Overcurrent function in CB
C. Under voltage relay in CB

310. AM radio signal is modulated how?

A. Quadrature amplitude modulated
 B. Quadrated Semi Band Amplitude Modulation
C. Dual Modulation with Semi Quadrature form
D. One more is there
311. Two coils are in series. The H is 4 and mutual inductance value is 0.75. Hint: induction = K:
A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 12

312. Which system will cause saturated currents?

A. 50 Hz transformer by rated MVA but 60 Hz
B. 3 Phase 50 Hz motor by Inverter of rated voltage but half of frequency

313. A battery which factor is least dependent for long self-discharge property:
A. concentration of electrolyte
B. temperature
C. long period
D. nominal voltage

314. Transconductance of BJT is:

A. dIE / dIC
B. VBE / IE
C. IE / IC
D. Ic / VBE

315. The power factor of an alternator depends on:

A. Load
B. Speed of rotor
C. Core losses
D. Armature Losses

316. Induction load running at stability slip is:

A. 1
B. 0

317. If an induction motor speed at no-load is 745 RPM, what is the speed of the motor:
A. 700 RPM
B. 750 RPM
C. 800 RPM
D. 850 RPM

318. Common breakers used in distribution level:

A. Air brake circuit breaker
B. Air blast circuit breaker
C. Oil type
 D. Vacuum

319. Fire Alarm and Smoke Detector is preferable to use:

A. Microcontrollers
B. ASIC
C. FPGA

320. Which transmission voltage is not applicable in Qatar?

A. 66 kV
B. 132 kV
C. 220 kV
D. 400 kV

321. Which one is the highest input impedance?

A. NPN-BJT
B. MOSFET
C. Both

322. Embedded System should have best:

A. Dynamic response
B. Static response
C. No response

323. Embedded System working on which platform:

A. SCADA
B. Microcontrollers
C. ASIC
D. FPGs

324. Harmonics in system is mainly due to:

A. Variable imp load
B. Saturated magnetic load
C. Power electronic load
D. All of the above

325. Reinforce concrete will give:

A. High tensile strength
B. High compression strength
C. Both

326. What is the resistance for 100W and 200V potentials?

A. 200
B. 100
C. 400
 D. 1600

327. The unit of conductance:

A. Ohm
B. Ohm/m
C. Ohm-m
D. Mho

328. The unit of conductivity:

A. Ohm
B. Ohm/m
C. Mho
D. Mho/m

329. The unit of resistance:

A. Ohm
B. Ohm/m
C. Ohm-m
D. Mho

330. The unit of resistivity:

A. Ohm
B. Ohm/m
C. Ohm-m
D. Mho/m

331. A differential relay designed to protect a zone of the distribution system, uses current transformer
(CTs) connected to annually CTs. The auxiliary CTs must match both the phase shift and the ratio of the
differential relays CTs if the values do not match. Which of the following is the least likely outcome?
A. The trip could occur at a lower level than expected.
B. The trip could occur at a higher level than expected.
C. The trip could occur under a non-fault condition.
D. The trip could occur only when the CTs are wired in parallel.

332. A Wrist watch mercury cell has a capacity of 200 x 10 -3 AH. How many months can the watch function
without replacement if it draws 15 x 10-6 A? Hint: Dh = I x t
A. 9 months
B. 18 months
C. 24 months Duration = Capacity / current = (200/1000) / (15/1000000) = 13333.33Hrs
D. 30 months = 555.55days = 18 months
333. The system shown is stable for:

A. k > -2
B. –3<k<0
C. k < -2
D. –3<k<2

334. According to the Nyquist Sampling theorem, a sufficient condition for these to be no aliasing in the
sampled signal is that the highest frequency in the signal point to sampling must be:
A. less than the half of the sampling frequency
B. greater than half of the sampling frequency
C. less than the sampling frequency
D. greater than the sampling frequency

335. A biomedical signal is sampled at 128Hz, no anti-aliasing fiber is used. Spectral analysis on the sampled
data shows strong sit. The most likely source of the 58 Hz component is:
A. Power line artifact picked up by the equipment 120-28 = 70Hz
B. 70 Hz source in the original signal
C. Random noise in the original signal
D. 122 Hz source in the source signal

336. Which of the following characteristics of a data network is never a correct of a packet switched
network?
A. A transmitted packet contains source and destination address coding, information, and error
control bits.
B. Individual packets of a long message can be routed under different paths by the switching
exchange equipment.
C. The address coding is transparent to a user.
D. A transmitted packet contains only information bits.

337. During which of the following categories are you more likely to find status reports many changes and
the creation of forecasts?
A. Concept
B. Initiation
C. Planning
D. Execution
E. Closure
338. The critical path in a project network is the:
A. Shortest path through the network
B. Longest path through the network
C. Network path with the most difficult activities
D. Network path using the most resources
E. Network path with the most merge resources
F. None of the above

339. In Hardware Description Language (HDL) the designer can specify the input and output. At what stage
of function, name of input and output specified?
A. Architecture Declaration
B. Entity Declaration
C. Both Architecture and Entity Declaration
D. Input and Output PIN assignment

340. The equipment arrangement for transmit/receive of radio signal:

A. Waveguide
B. Array
C. Hyginus source
D. Dish Antenna

341. A D’Arsonval movement is with a resistance of 150 ohms is used to make ammeter. What is the
maximum deflection range of ammeter?
A. 0.3 mA
B. 0.3 A
C. 3A
D. None of above

342. A computer network graph as below, where the vertices represents the computer and nodes
represents the network connectivity. The diameter is used to determine throughput of network. Each
weigh is one. What is the diameter?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

343. Which one of the following is not correct based on Ohm’s Law?
A. Potential / Current = Constant
B. Current / Potential = Constant
C. Current = Potential x Resistance
 D. Potential = Current x Resistance

344. A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) generator is based on what operation?

A. Exclusive OR
B. Modulo 2 Division
C. Bit wise add with carry
D. Two’s complement addition

345. In the figure:

E. 6Ω, 3Ω and 9Ω are in series

F. 9Ω and 6Ω in parallel and the combination in series with 3Ω
G. 6Ω, 3Ω and 9Ω are in parallel
H. 3Ω and 6Ω in parallel and the 9Ω series with

346. Which of the following junction nodes are forward biased?

D. Anode = +7V, Cathode = +10V
E. Anode = +5V, Cathode = +3V
F. Anode = +0.3V, Cathode = +5V

347. The minimum standard wire gauge of earth wire is:

E. 20 SWG
F. 16 SWG
G. 10 SWG
H. 8 SWG

348. For effective earthling, which of the following mixture is preferred for filling around the earth
electrode?
E. Lime-Sand mixture
F. Saw Dust – Sand mixture
G. Bone Meal mixture
H. Coal-Salt mixture

349. While machine in operation, the slip of the synchronous machine is:
E. High
F. Low
G. Zero
H. 1

350.What is analysis technique to determine effect of multi-sources?

 E. Kirchhoff Law
F. Shannon Law
G. Miller Law
H. Superposition
351. A certain communication signal uses a bandwidth BW of 2kHz. What is the classification of this signal?
E. Voice grade VHF
F. Narrowband VLF
G. Voice grade HF
H. Wide band UHF

352. On the question above, what is the required supply resistance to ensure proper operation of the
Zener regulator circuit?
E. 19 Ω
F. 22 Ω
G. 24 Ω Rs = Vin – Vzmax / Ilmax =120-24 / 5 = 19.2
H. 25 Ω

353. An alternator is operating at __________ for capacitive loads.

E. Lagging power factor
F. Unity power factor
G. Leading power factor
H. None of the above

354. Engineers are:

A. Who design, build, test
B. Social and Economic manager

355. Loading effect can be reduced in a system by using:

A. Integrator
B. Inverted Amplifier
C. Non-inverted Amplifier
D. Differential Amplifier

356.Type of amplifier at transmitter:

A. Power Amplifier
B. Differential Amplifier
C. None

357. Fan Out logic gate is:

A. Number of Gate
B. Number of Gate connect to output
C. None

358.The heat loss inside a straight conductor is 60J upon applying current I for 5s. If the resistance of the
conductor is decrease to half, and the same current is applied for 5s, what will be the heat dissipation:
A. 60 Heat Loss = I2Rt if R decreases heat loss decreases same proportion
 B. 30
C. 15
D. 120

359.For an inverter op-amp, what will be the equivalent output resistance?

A. Relative forward resistance
B. Infinity
C. 0
D. Same as the input resistance
E. None of the above

360. When using Zener diode for voltage regulation, the output waveform shape will be affected
by:
A. Dynamic resistance of the diode
B. Input current passing through the diode
C. None

361. What is the low pass filter?

A. It will let pass low frequencies?
B. It will let pass high frequencies?
C. It will let pass band frequencies?
D. It will eliminate a band of frequencies?

362. The load resistance of cascade amplifier is:

A. The resistance after the first stage.
B. The resistance before the first stage.
C. The resistance after the second stage.
D. The resistance before the second stage.

363. The output for the cascade amplifier is:

A. The output of the first stage.
B. Output of the last stage.
C. None

364. Cascade amplifier used to reduce load effect; the output impedance will be:
A. High
B. Low
C. Medium

365.The dynamic output resistance of transistor in CB configuration is _____ at constant IE:

A. ФVEB / ФIE
B. ФVEB / ФIC
C. ФVCB / ФIC

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366. A series of fuel cells is connected to produce a no-load voltage of 230V at a rated voltage of
300V the cells provide 2.0 MW to a DC-AC converter. Assuming the cell van be modelled as a standard
battery, what is the total internal resistance of the fuel cells: Hint: P = V2RL, P = I2RL
E. 0.0001
F. 0.003
G. 0.05
H. 3

367. In an embedded system, the dynamic response should be maximum:

A. 10%
B. 50%
C. 80%
D. 60%

368. The selected collector supply voltage is 12V. The transistor must be on for pulses of 150µA or
greater only, what is the required value of the load resistance?
A. 200Ω
B. 300Ω
C. 400Ω
D. 600Ω

369. What is the maximum allowable size of the over-current device normally allowed to protect
an AWG #12 THHW condu temperature of 550C? Only standard size over current device are available.
A. 10A
B. 15A
C. 20A
D. 30A

370. A single-phase transformer rated 100/7.2kV has an impedance of 10.0% during a factory short circuit
test done at rated current the voltage the HV terminals will be most nearly:
A. 0.72
B. 7.2 100*10percent =10
C. 10
D. 100

371. A radio station transmits 50kW with a directive gain of 105. What is the power density 10km from the
radiating antenna?
A. 0.060 mW/m2 Power Density = Power / area = 50000/ (10*1000*10*1000) = 0.0005
W/m2
B. 5.9 mW/m2 For gain 105 = 0.0005*105=50 W/m2 = 0.05mW/m2
C. 33 mW/m2
D. 75 mW/m2
372. The SCADA system configuration uses input from an instrument CT with ratio of 100:5. the transducer
supplying the SCADA has a full-scale AC current value of 2.5A. What is most nearly the maximum
current in the primary side of the CT? Hint: [Ip/Is = hs/h)]
A. 40 A
B. 50 A
C. 65 A 2.5 * (100/5) = 50A
D. 70 A

373. What is HRC fuse?

A. High resistance and capacitance
B. High Rupturing Capacity

374. Which of the following describes the leakage flux?

E. A flux outside the core
F. Flux linking the primary
G. Flux linking the secondary
H. Flux other than the mutual flux

375. For forward biasing:

D. Anode 3V cathode 7V
E. Anode 5V cathode 3V
F. Anode 7V cathode 10V

376. Which of the following parallel resistance will have the highest value of the equivalent resistance?
E. 10 kOhm and 25kOhm
F. 1 kOhm, 2 kOhm and 3 kOhm
G. Two 500 kOhm resistors
H. Four 40 kOhm and two 10kOhm resistors

377. In the 3-phase system, the neutral is:

E. Normal return path for the current
F. Abnormal return path for the current
G. A and B
H. None of the above

378. On the question above, what is the minimum diode power rating that can be used?
H. 100 Pz = Izmax * Vz = 5.3 * 24 = 128W
I. 150
J. 500
K. 600

379. Which of the following characteristics is not typical of a project manager:

E. Managing a temporary activity
F. Possesses in depth technical knowledge
G. Managing a non-repetitive activity
H. Manages independently of the formal organization
380. Synchronous speed for motor 1200 RPM, 100Hz. Calculate number of poles?
A. P=2
B. P=4
C. P=6
D. P = 10

381. The CPU architecture shown in the figure below is best described as:

E. Non-pipelined architecture
F. 1-Stage pipeline architecture
G. 2-Stage pipeline architecture
H. Harvard architecture

382. While machine in operation, the slip of the synchronous machine is:
I. High
J. Low
K. Zero
L. 1

383. A room with a floor area of 50ft x 30ft and a ceiling height of 10ft has luminaries suspended 2ft from
the ceiling. Assuming a working plane of 30in and a required illumination level of 50fc, the net luminous
flux (lumens) using fixtures with a coefficient of utilization of 0.78 is most nearly:
E. 48000
F. 58000
G. 75000
H. 96000

384. Block plot shown below, what type?

E. High pass filter

F. Low pass filter
G. Band pass filter
H. Band stop filter
385.In HDL Based digital systems the arithmetic multiplication function is difficult to synthesize. Design
solution to this challenge do not include:
E. Sequential generation of partial products
F. Hardware intensive simultaneous generation of partial products
G. Implementation of booths algorithm to minimize generation of partial products
H. Sequential right shifts of the arguments

386. Intersymbol interface is eliminated by applying which of the following?

E. Nyquist Criterion
F. Pulse Code Modulation
G. Shannon Bandwidth
H. SSB Modulation

387. Which is liquid in the following substances?

E. Al
F. In
G. Hg
H. Ni

388. Which of the following is based on Ohm’s Law?

A. Time
B. Power
C. Current
D. None

389. Harmonic currents present in a power system may cause:

E. Excessive heating
F. Malfunctioning of the control and regulating circuits
G. Resonance
H. All of the above

390. How can we convert in to cm?

A. Multiply by 2.45
B. Multiply by 2.44
C. Multiply by 2.54

391. Which of the following types of material has high thermal and electrical conductivity?
D. Ceramic
E. Metal
F. _____Paper_____ (any other write here)
392. The bode plot for the circuit shown A = V2 / V1, is:

E.

F.

G.

H.

393. Which one is the highest input impedance?

D. NPN-BJT
E. MOSFET
F. Both

394. A differential relay designed to protect a zone of the distribution system, uses current
transformer (CTs) connected to annually CTs. The auxiliary CTs must match both the phase shift and
the ratio of the differential relays CTs if the values do not match. Which of the following is the least
likely outcome?
E. The trip could occur at a lower level than expected.
F. The trip could occur at a higher level than expected.
G. The trip could occur under a non-fault condition.
H. The trip could occur only when the CTs are wired in parallel.

395.A biomedical signal is sampled at 128Hz, no anti-aliasing fiber is used. Spectral analysis on the sampled
data shows strong sit. The most likely source of the 58 Hz component is:
E. Power line artifact picked up by the equipment
F. 70 Hz source in the original signal
G. Random noise in the original signal
H. 122 Hz source in the source signal
396. A system with an initial cost of 90000 dollars has an operating cost of 2.50 dollars per hour
and is operated 16hr/day for 300 days/year. After 10 years, the system has salvage value of 10000
dollars. Assuming the interest rate is constant at 10% the total analyzed cost over the 10-year life is
most nearly:

A. $12000
B. $14000
C. $20000
D. $26000

397. Of the following engineering discipline which would be best suited to manage the construction of a
natural gas pipeline?
A. Petroleum Engineer
B. Mechanical Engineer
C. Civil Engineer
D. Chemical Engineer

398. When an activity network is developed by using forward and backward pass we can find out:
A. The longest time period that the project will take.
B. The number of total slacks that project managers might have.
C. The number of free slacks in the network.
D. the earliest and latest time that an activity can finish.
E. Only A and B are correct.
F. Only A, B and C are correct.
G. A, B, C and D are all correct.

399. Two tower antennas with height of 90 meter. What is the maximum distance between them
for good communication?
A. 20 km D = 2 * √2hr = 2* √2*6371000*90 = 67km
B. 30 km h = 90m, r = radius of earth = 6371000m
C. 40 km
D. 80 km

400. Why steel is used in concert structure because:

A. they are cheap
B. good bond
C. highly rigid
D. temperature expansion coefficient is same with cement (concrete)

401. An engineer is offered some additional gifts and services in exchange for using superior materials on a
remodeling project. This was not detailed in the contract. He should:
A. Take the offer and use the special materials.
B. Reject the offer.
 C. Ask her boss which of the gifts to accept.
D. Accept the gifts but use the materials specified in the contract in order to retain neutrality.
402.You are a project manager for a company that supplies parts to the government. Part of your budget
plan shows an average can reduce move units. What theory that describes the rationale for the
budget planning?
A. Theory of Constraints
B. Law of Diminishing Return
C. Economics of Scale Theory
D. Learning Curve Theory

403. The extensive use of gypsum wall board in residential, commercial and industrial construction
items from all the following is a gypsum board characteristic except:
A. Low cost in construction
B. Ease of Installation or can be easily formed in different shapes
C. Recycle ability or can be recycled
D. Fire resistance

404. Which of the following is not considered to be a characteristic of a project?

A. an established objective
B. a clear beginning and end
C. only for internal use
D. never been done before

405. The equivalent circuit of induction machine at no load is the same as that of the transformer
but with:
A. Open circuited secondary
B. Short circuited secondary
C. Open circuited primary
D. Short circuited primary

406. The interdisciplinary nature of engineering has implications for the appropriateness of
specialization. Which of the following is correct?
A. Since all engineering projects are interdisciplinary, all engineers should be expert in all fields of
engineering.
B. The interdisciplinary nature of engineering means that all engineers should study general
engineering rather than specialize in a single area.
C. Most engineers will wish to specialize, but all engineers must be able to work effectively alongside
others with complementary skills.

407. In a typical computer architecture, the minimum set of registers necessary for general
operation will include:
A. Accumulation general register one or two
B. Accumulation general register one and two instruction register, memory address register,
memory buffer register, program register
C. Accumulator memory address register, memory buffer register, program counter
 D. Accumulator, instruction register, memory address register, memory buffer register, program
counter

408. A basic Time Domain Reflectometer (TDR) system is used with an oscilloscope to display the
waveform at the input end of a line in a Non-Return Zero (NRZ) digital system. A 1000m cable is
terminated with a short circuit at the far end. The first reflected wave appears 9.43µs after the incident
wave. The actual velocity in the cable divided by the speed of light is: Vp = 2L/To
E. 0.35
F. 0.71
G. 1.0
H. 1.41

409. The maximum power in a synchronous machine is obtained when the load angle is:
A. 0
B. 90
C. 120
D. 135

410. Increase water cement ratio in concrete mix:

A. Results decrease strength
B. Reduce workability
C. Decrease hydration
D. Reduce slump value

411. The voltage waveform generated by an alternator having 4 poles and rotating at 750 RPM will have a
frequency of:
A. 60 Hz
B. 50 Hz
C. 25 Hz
D. None of the above

412. Which of the following Braking system is used in the induction motor?
A. Regenerative Braking
B. Plugging Braking
C. Dynamic Braking
D. All of the Above

413. Induction motor running at synchronous speed, the torque will be:
A. Low
B. High
C. 0

414. Breaking of induction motor:

A. Regeneration
 B. Dynamic
C. Plugging
D. All of the Above

415. The noise margins of an inverter with VOH=3V, VH=2V, VOL=0.5V, VIL=0.8V is:
A. NMH=1V, NML=1.5V NMH = VOH – VIH = 3-2 = 1V, VML = VIL-VOL = 0.8-0.5 = 0.3V
B. NMH=0.3V, NML=1V
C. NM=2.2V, NML=0.3V
D. NMH=1V, NML=0.3V

416. Which of the following situations required a change order?

A. Change in owners’ scope of work
B. Significant change in subsurface conditions
C. Design error or omission
D. All of the above

417. What is the maximum phase to phase voltage for induction motor in the figure?
A. 380V
B. 480V
C. 540V
D. 679V

Hint: 679 / √2

418. 3 Phase balanced system with Irms = 60A and 3rd harmonic phase current of 3A. What will be the neutral
current?
A. 60 / √3
B. 60 √3
C. 9A

419. In Ohms Law current is related to:

A. Power
B. Energy
C. Resistance
D. Voltage

420.____________ activities must be completed immediately before a particular activity.

A. Merge
B. Burst
C. Predecessor
D. Successor
E. Critical

421. Value engineering has the purpose of:

A. Reduces cost by reducing scope
 B. Modifies work team in order to achieve the best efficiency
C. Achieve the project outcomes with the least cost

422. In the 3-phase system, the neutral is:

A. Normal return path for the current
B. Abnormal return path for the current
C. A and B
D. None of the above

423. The output D in the circuit is:

E. B(A+C)
F. (A+B) (B+C)
G. AB + BC
H. (A+B) CB

424. Which circuit breaker in commonly used in the distribution level?

E. Air Circuit Breaker
F. Air Blast Circuit Breaker
G. SF6 Circuit Breaker
H. Tank Type Oil Circuit Breaker

425. The equivalent circuit of induction machine at no load is the same as that of the transformer but with:
A. Open circuited secondary
B. Short circuited secondary
C. Open circuited primary
D. Short circuited primary

426.The electric flux passing out through a closed surface is equal to:
F. The line integral of the surface
G. Zero
H. The flux density at the surface
I. The total charge enclosed by the surface
J. The net surface integral of the current

427. What is the minimum gauge size of the earthing cable?

E. 20
F. 16
 G. 10
H. 8

428.Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and other array logic devices normally contain numerous flip-
flops. These flip-flops are generally or the type:
E. D
F. J-K
G. S-R
H. T

429.A discrete silicon semiconductor diode is forward biased at 0.75V, what is the approximate current?
Hint: VT = Kt/V, I = Is (eVIbVT – 1)
E. 2.0 mA
F. 3.0 nA
G. 1.5A
H. 3.0 mA

430. The motor used in travelling crane is:

E. Ward Leonard Controlled DC Shunt Motor
F. Slip Ring AC Induction Motor
G. AC Split Motor
H. DC Differentially Compound Motor

431. Your boss has just approved the initiation of a project to celebrate Qatar National Day. Sadia has been
assigned the project manager as should be:
F. Establish the reporting process to the boss
G. Work on the project scope
H. Make a report on required cost for the project
I. Develop the project charter to do the project
J. Ask the boss as to how many team members would be allowed in the project

432. In general, when comparing BJT and MOSFET transistors, three main differences:
D. The device that depends more on geometry (width, Length, etc.) is BJT
E. The device is capable of higher amplification is MOSFET
F. The device that dissipates no power at the input (zero input current) is MOSFET

433. In 50hz induction machine, if the no load speed is 2900 RPM, the slip frequency is:
E. 0.33 Hz
F. 0.67 Hz
G. 1.33 Hz
H. 1.67 Hz

434. Changing in the excitation in grid having an alternator connected to it will having the
following effect:
 E. Change in active component of load
F. Change in reactive component of load
G. Change in Power Factor of Load
H. The frequency of the generated wave form will be affected

435. Which of the following systems uses Assembly language?

F. SCADA
G. Microcontrollers
H. ASIC
I. FPGA
J. Both A & B

436. Which of the following is based on Ohm’s Law?

A. Time
B. Power
C. Current
D. None

437. What is the bond for attraction of water molecule?

A. Covalent Bond
B. Ionic Bond
C. Metallic Bond
D. Van Dar Waals

438. If the rotor is in standstill position, what is slip?

A. Zero
B. One
C. Infinity
D. Any Slip

439. An architect visits the site and found out the gypsum installation ongoing is of very low grade,
what immediate action should he take?
A. Stop the work.
B. Inform client that poor material is been used.
C. Inform the contractor and mention him that contract is rejected.
D. Inform the drywall about his observation at the site.

440. If the motor is running with very heavy load, suddenly the mechanical load is reduced to zero,
what will be the affect at the motor?
A. Motor will gain synchronous speed.
B. Motor will first move above synchronous speed and later stay just below synchronous speed.
C. The power factor of motor will increase.
D. Motor will run at initial speed

441. What is the theory of utilitarianism?

 A. Work with self-respect.
B. Work with global utilization – happily – maintain it.

442. What would an initial investment of 1 million QR be after 5 years if the APR = 9% accumulated monthly?
E. 1565681 QR
F.
1538624 QR A = P (1+ i /mn) n where m = no of conversion per year = 12 converions per
year
G. 1711867 QR n= 5years, i = 9% , A = 1000000 (1+(0.09/(5*12))5= 1565681QR
H. 1450000 QR

443. Which of the following is not opportunity to do the project?

F. Demand of the product
G. Emerging markets
H. Lot of Manpower
I. Favorable exchange rated
J. None of these are Organizational opportunities

444. Hysteresis losses appears:

A. In non-magnetic material using AC supply.
B. In magnetic material using AC supply.
C. In non-magnetic material using DC supply.
D. In magnetic material using AC supply.

445. 100 resistors of 100 ohm each are connected in parallel. Their equivalent resistance will be:
E. 10000 ohms R / N = 100/100 = 1 ohm
F. 100 ohms Where N = no of resistors, R = resistance values of each
G. 1 ohm
H. 1/1000 ohms

446. Cut-off frequency in transistor is defined by:

A. Input impedance
B. Output impedance
C. Power Supply
D. External Capacitor

447.The third harmonic of the Fourier series for the waveform in the figure has a frequency (Hz) of:

E. 250
 F. 750
G. 4712
H. The third harmonic does not exist.

448. Major factor to be considered while designing distribution system:

E. Efficiency
F. Voltage regulation
G. Power factor
H. Reliability

449. Which one of the following is not an insulating material?

A. Asbestos Asbestos. Glass, Thermocoal are insulating material whereas
porcelain
B. Glass is an insulator
C. Porcelain
D. Thermocoal

450.Resource Leveling usually results in :

More efficient use of labor and equipment.

451. Concepts of resource levelling works by:

Shifting non-critical activities within their available float

452. The starting capacitor of a single phase motor is

A. Electrolytic type C. Paper Type
B. Ceramic type D. None of the above

453. What is the role of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology)
A. Accreditation of engineering firms
B. Examination for Engineers
C. Accreditation of Engineering Programs
D. All the above

454.What does the power factor stands for

A. Cosine of the angle between voltage and current
B. Sine of the angle between voltage and current
C. Ratio of active power to the apparent power (kW/kVA)
D. Ratio of apparent power to real power

455. Strain Unit

A. Dimensionless
B. ¼ PI
C. PA
D. N/MM2
456.What is the function of the barometer?
A. Measure the pressure differential
B. Related to tube measurement
C. Measure the atmospheric pressure
D. All of the above

457. Which of the following is not linear regression model?

A. Y = a + bx1 + x1x2
B. 2-Y = a + b + (X1 / X2)
C.
Y = a + X1 + bX22
D. Y = aX1 + X2

458.Which OP-AMP circuit uses resistance in series and capacitance in feedback

A. Integrator
B. Differentiator
C. Band Pass Filter
D. Stop Band Filter

459.In which of the following stages are you more likely to find status reports, many changes and the
creation of forecasts?
A. Conceptualizing
B. Defining
C. Planning
D. Executing
E. Delivering

460. Intersecting point for WBS and OBS

A. Cost account
B. Intersect matrix
C. Project matrix
D. None of the above

461. The final step in the definition of a work breakdown structure is to

A. Assign codes for each activity of the work package
B. Assign the cost account to a manager
C. Assign the work package to the manager
D. Develop the responsibility matrix
E. None of these are included in the final step

462.What is the least instructive solution to connect hijacking?

A. Use of one-time password
B. Physical security of the communication link
 C. High security login procedures
D. Full scale encryption

463.A 10MVA generator has power factor 0.866 lagging, the reactive power produced will be
A. 10 MVA Reactive power = VI sinΦ, Given = VI = 10 MAV, CosΦ = 0.866, so
B. 8 MVA SinΦ = 0.5, 10*0.5 = 5 MVA
C. 5 MVA
D. 1.34 MVA
464. For a transformer to be tested at full load conditions but consuming only losses from the
main, we do

load test
OC and SC tests
back to back test

none of the above

In OC test there will be only iron losses in the transformer, in SC test there will be only copper
loss but under practical conditions both losses occur simultaneously and the temperature rise is due to
both losses. To determine iron loss, copper loss and temperature rise for a designated period back to
back test or sumpner's test is conducted.

465. A 400V/100V, 10KVA two winding transformer is reconnected as an auto transformer across
suitable voltage source. The maximum rating of such an arrangement could be
A. 50KVA
B. 15KVA 2 winding t/f Secondary current = P/V2 = (10*103) / 100 = 100Amps,
C. 12.5KVA Ratings of autotransformer, V2 = 400+100 = 500V, so P=V2I2 = 500*100 = 50KVA
D. 8.75KVA

466. A single-phase, 2,200/200 V transformer takes 1 A at the HT side or no load at a power factor
of 0.385 lagging. The iron losses are
A. 167 W
B. 77 W
C. 88 W
D. 98 W

467. Neglecting resistance, at constant flux density, the power required per kilogram to magnetize
the iron core of a transformer is 0.8 W at 25 Hz and 2.04 W at 60 Hz. The power required per kilogram
for 100 Hz is
 A. 3.8 W

B. 3.63 W

C. 3.4 W

D. 5.2 W

Morals ; Morals are accepted standards of right and wrong that are usually applied to personal behavior. Moral
standards are derived from our parents, religious, background and friends.

 For maximum Voltage regulation,

tan Φ = X / R (or) CosΦ = R / Z

 For zero voltage regulation,

tanΦ = R / X (or) CosΦ = X / Z

 D’arsonval Meter as a DC ammeter:

Rsh = Rm / (n-1), Rsh = Shunt resistance, Rm = meter resistance, n=multiplying factor
n = I / Im, I = Full scale value, Im = Meter full scale value

 D’arsonval Meter as DC voltmeter:

Rs = (S*Vrange) – Rm, S = sensivity = 1 / Ifs, Rs= Series resistance, Rm=Meter resistance

Six Steps to the Work Breakdown Structure :

1. List of all tasks 2. The task clusters 3. Define work packages
4. Assignment of responsibilities to the work packages
5. Define start and stop dates of work packages
6. Documentation of the created WBS and assignment of unique work package numbers i.e assigning
codes

Steps of Project Scope Management: 1. Plan your scope 2. Collect requirements 3. Define your scope
4. Create WBS structure 5. Validate your scope 6. Control your scope