Tuesday, March 20, 2007 PM

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

8:00-12:00

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
SEAT NO.____

SET A

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Solenoid has magnetic reluctance of 2.2x10 raised to the (-3). It has 300 turns when the current flowing is ampere. What is the total flux? A. 9.12 X 104 maxwell C. 8.57 X 104 maxwell B. 9.82 X 104 maxwell D. 9.52 X 10 4 maxwell A 0 10 ampere ammeter with internal resistance of 0.01 ohm. What shunt resistance do the ammeter be connected to have a range of 0-100 ammeter? A. 1.11 x 10-3 C. 0.111 B. 1.0 x 10-3 D. 0.1 A 10 kW , 250 v shunt generator, having an armature resistance of 0.1 and a field resistance of 250 , delivers full-load at rated voltage and 800 rpm. The machine is now running as a motor while taking 10 KW at 250 V. What is the speed of the motor? Neglect brush contact drop. A. 896 RPM C. 650 RPM B. 774.8 RPM D. 980 RPM A certain generator generates 3,000,000 joules/min. What is the output in kw? A. 5 C. 250 B. 125 D. 7500 A wattmeter and varmeter are connected into a 120 V single-phase line that feeds an ac motor. They respectively indicate 1800 W and 960 var. Determine the phase angle between line voltage and current. A. 28.1 0 C. 56.2 0 B. 35.8 0 D. 19.7 0 A 200 microfarad capacitor is connected in series with a 10 ohm resistors. The circuit is connected to a 24v battery. What is the initial current on putting the switches on? A. 2.4 amperes C. 0.025 ampere B. 1.2 ampere D. 0.26 ampere A 3-phase alternator generates an open-circuit phase voltage of 4000 V when exciting current is 50 A; the short circuit current for the same excitation being 800 A. The synchronous impedance per phase is ____. A. 80 C . 5.0 B. 15 D 46.2 A 5 km long, three-phase line has a horizontal configuration of 4 ft spacing. The conductor is 336.4 MCM ACSR with GMR of 0.0244 ft and a resistance of 0.306 ohms per mile. What is the impedance? A. 2.22 cis 65 C. 1.19 cis 46 B. 6.66 cis 65 D. 3.57 cis 46 A 55,000 kW thermal plant delivers an annual output of 238,000,000 kW-hr with peak load of 44 MW. What is the capacity factor? A. 49.4% C. 42.4% B. 48.2% D. 44.6% A classroom 15ft. x 10ft height , having 2ft. ceiling cavity and 3f. floor cavity. What is the height of the room cavity of the said classroom? A. 300 ft C . 5 ft B. 3000 ft. D. 3 ft A DC series motor is running at rated speed, voltage, and current when the load torque increases by 25%. Determine the effects of this change (power drop), assuming that the line voltage remains the same. A. 5% C . 1% B. 15% D. 10% A manufacturing firm operates a 10 MW power plants, the voltage is 480 volts, 3-phase and rated power factor is 85%. The monthly generation is 5,000,000 Kw-hr at 90% power factor. What is the average plant load factor? A. 69.4% C. 76.66% B. 90% D. 85% An unbalanced wye connected system Ia = 10 cis (-32o) Vna = 132 cis 0o

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An operational amplifier has a gain-bandwidth product of 2 x 107 rad/s. The amplifier is used as an inverting mode with a feedback resistance of 25, 000 ohms and an input resistance of 5, 000 ohms. The gain of the circuit is A. -10 C. -5 B. 0 D. 10 A substation transformer is to serving the following loads: Classification Total load Demand factor Lighting 300 kW 60% Power 1200 kW 80% Heating 500 kW 90% If the diversity factor among the load types is 1.5, determine the maximum demand on the transformer. A. 2000 kW C. 1060 kW B. 1225 kW D. 1180 kW A series circuit with R = 10 W and L = 20 mH has a current of I = 2 sin 500t. Determine total voltage across the circuit and the angle by which current lags voltage A. 10 v, 60 0 C. 20 v, 60 0 B. 20 v, 450 D. 10 v, 45 0 A germanium diode which has an offset voltage of 0.2 V and an incremental resistance of 20 ohms, is connected in series with a 10, 000 ohm resistor across a 100 V DC source. What is the current? A. 9.98 mA C. 9.78 mA B. 10 mA D. 9.96 mA The flux density emanating from a pole of generator is 20000 gauss. A conductor 1 meter long cuts the flux perpendicularly at a speed of 40 m per second. What voltage is developed? A. 80 volts C. 230 volts B. 800 volts D. 8 volts A 50-hp, 3-phase, 4-pole, 60 Hz, 230-volts squirrel cage induction motor has an efficiency of 90%, a power factor of 85% and a slip of 2% at full load. Find the torque in lb-ft at full load. A 152.45 C. 148.87 B. 121.34 D. 150.56 A series RC circuit consist of R = 2 M ohms and a uncharged capacitors C = 5 F. The circuit voltage E of 100 volts is applied across the series circuit at t = 0 and the initial current i900 = 5a. The applicable differential equation is : R (di/dt) + i/c=0. Solve the differential equation and determine the resulting current I(t) at t = 0.01 seconds A. 3.34 A C. 3.67 A B. 2.78 A D. 3.03 A Determine the efficiency of single phase 20 KVA, 2200/200 V transformer at full load 0.8 pf and half load 0.4 pf. Take full load copper loss = 400 W and iron loss = 350 watts. A. 90.1 % C. 89.88 % B. 85.68 % D. 94.5 % An impedance draws a current i = 10 cos (wt 30 o) from a voltage v = 220 sin wt. What is the maximum power? A. 2200 watts C. 1100 watts B. 190.5 watts D. 1320 watts CMOS stands for A. Complementary metallic Oxide Semiconductor B. Cascaded Metallic oxide Semiconductor C. Conventional meal Oxide Silicon D. Covered metal on Silicon In a group of 3 motors , one draws 15 A, the other 40 A, and the third 52A. What is the size of conductor in terms of ampacity must be used for the feeder circuits? A. 120 A C. 107 A B. 134 A D. 160 A At a certain location an electric system, the available faults MVA is 400 MVA. A 15 MVA, 34.5 kV/6.24 kV, 25% impedance, wye-wye grounded transformer is installed at the location. Determine the short circuit MVA at the secondary side of the transformer A. 195 MVA C. 150 MVA B. 90 MVA D. 240 MVA In a short circuit study, the positive , negative and the zero sequence impedance are 0.25 p.u. and 0.25 p.u and 0.3 p.u respectively. The base MVA is 100. Determine the fault current for a three-phase fault at 155 kV level. A. 3000 A C. 2000 A 2500 A D. 3500 A

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A 10MVA, 13.8 kV, 5% impedance, wye grounded-delta secondary transformer serves an industrial customer. The phase A and B conductors on the secondary side accidentally touches a grounded point. What is the fault current? A. 200,000A C. 120,000A B. 0 D. 80,000A The connected electrical load of an office building is 300 KVA. The main circuit breaker to be installed is 1, 600 A, 2 poles, 250 volts. The distribution transformer is rated 20kV/230V. It is to serve this load with a rated connected load of 500 KVA, single phase, 60 Hz, 3% volts. What interrupting rating should be required of the main circuit breaker ? A. 50, 000 A C. 15, 000 A B. 100, 000 A D. 75, 000 A The amount of kinetic energy by which an electron increases when it falls through a potential of 1 V and is equal to 1.6 x 10-19 is A. 1.0 eV C. 1.1 ev B. 1.6 eV D. 0.67 eV The main difference between the circuits of the AM and FM receivers lies in the A. Mixer circuit C. Oscillator circuit B. Demodulator circuit D. power amplifier circuit The magnetism that remains in a magnet after the magnetizing force has been removed is called A. permeability C. induction B. residual D. saturation Natural gas consists mostly of ________ and to some extent ___________ A. propane, ethane C. propane, methane B. butane, ethane D. methane, ethane The distribution system is 34.5 kv grounded, which arrester shall be installed to protect a distribution transformer. A. 34.5 KV C. 27KV B. 38 KV D. 30 KV The differential equation of a series RC circuit with DC applied voltage is :

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A short transmission line serve at its end an induction motor rated 5000 HP, 0.88 pf, 0.90 efficiency, at 2,400 volts phase to neutral. If the transmission line has a resistance of 1.5 ohms and a reactance of 2.4 ohms per phase, solve fort he voltage regulation of the line. A. 6.77% C. 7.02% B. 6.48% D. 6.25% A d-c load of 10 kW at 120 volts is to be supplied from a copper line which has a diameter of 0.204 in. The distance from generator to load is 500 ft. The power loss in the line is A. 1665 W C. 1710 W B. 1755 W D. 1800 W Three major factors influencing total capacitance are A. voltage, current and plate area C. plate spacing, plate area and dielectric B. plate spacing, plate area and current D. plate spacing, plate area and voltage The electric energy is required to raise the temperature of a water in a pool is 1000 kWh. If the heat losses are 25%, the heating energy required will be________ A. 1111 kWh C. 1266 kWh B. 1750 kWh D. 1333 kWh The illumination of a room being designed. The illumination intensity required is 50 FC. The maintenance factor is 70% and coefficient of utilization is 0.6. If is the room is 20 ft. by 15 ft. What is the total required lumen output of the lamp? A. 10,500 lumens C. 6,300 lumens B. 12,800 lumens D. 35,000 lumens Range of carrier frequencies for commercial FM broadcasting. A. 535 Khz - 1605 Khz C. 88 Ghz - 108 Ghz B. 88 Mhz - 108 Mhz D. 0.88 Khz - 1.08 Khz The maximum instantaneous voltage and current outputs of the alternator are 300 V and 20 A, respectively. what is the power output in watts if the voltage leads the current by 30 o? A. 2598 C. 6000 B. 5196 D. 3000 Each phase voltage of a balanced wye-connected three-phase alternator has effective value of 154 volts and

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contains all odd harmonics up to and including the fifth. The amplitude of the fifth harmonic is 5% of the third harmonic. If the line-to-line voltage is 220 volts, what is the effective value of the third harmonic phase voltage? A. 157 V C. 87 V B. 123 V D. 150 V 43. The power input to a 500 V, 50 Hz, 6 poles , 3 phase induction motor running at 975 RPM is 40 kW. The stator losses are 1 KW and the friction and windage losses total 2 KW. Calculate the slip. A. 0.025 B. 0.055 44. C. 0.03 D. 0. 04

A factory has an average demand of 176 kw at 70% power factor. What is the minimum size of capacitors required to raise the power factor to 95%? A. 122 kvar C. 165 kvar B. 82 kvar D. 157 kvar An 80/5 current transformer is connected to a 5 A ammeter that indicates a deflection of 4.62 A. What is the line current? A. 3. 46 A C. 73. 92 A B. 0.288 A D. 23. 1A Three single-phase 167 KVA, 14400/24940 Y 240/480 volts transformers are connected delta-delta to supply an assorted load of 400 KW at 0.80 pf lagging. If one transformer is taken out for repair, determine by how much in KVA each of the remaining transformers will be overloaded. A. 63.4 kva C. 334 KVA B. 121.67 KVA D. no overload Two lumens pass through a circular hole of diameter 0.5 m in a screen located 6 m from an omni-directional source. What luminous flux is emitted by the source? A. 5790 lm C. 4608 lm B. 6490 lm D. 1085 lm Two coils of inductances 4 and 6 henries are connected in parallel such that their mutual inductance of 3 henries assists the self inductance. The total inductance of the combination would be A. 3.75 H C. 2.60 H B. 8.25 H D. 0.94 H In a two-wattmeter method of measuring three-phase power, the two wattmeters indicate equal and opposite readings when load power factor angle is ___ lagging. A. 60o C. 30 o B. 0o D. 90o What will be the phase angle difference between the current and the voltage of a series RC circuit containing R=4 and XC =-j7 with an impressed voltage of 120V(rms), 60 Hz? Take the voltage as the reference. A. -60 C. -35 B. -30 D. +60 DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

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Monday, March 19, 2007 PM

1:00-5:00

ENGINEERING SCIENCES AND ALLIED SUBJECTS

SEAT NO.____

SET

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A machine has initial cost of P50,000 and a salvage value of P10,000 after ten years. Find the book value after 5 years using straight-line depreciation. a. P12,500 b. P30,000 c. P16,400 d. P22,300 Which of the following elements and compounds is unstable in its pure form? a. Helium (He) b. Carbon dioxide (CO 2) c. Neon (Ne) d. Sodium (Na) Copying computer programs without the permission of its author is known as a. Larceny b. Highway robbery c. Embezzlement d. Software piracy The maintenance cost for a sewing machine this year is expected to be P500. The cost will increase P50 each

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year for the subsequent 9 years. The interest is 8% compounded annually. What is the approximate present worth of maintenance for the machine over the full 10 years? a. P4,700 b. P5,300 c. P4,300 d. P5,500 5. A light source emits a total luminous flux of 1000 lumens distributed uniformly over a quarter of a sphere. What is the luminous intensity at 2.5 meters? a. 270 candles b. 318 candles c. 357 candles d. 400 candles How much heat is required to change 30 kg of 20oC water into 100oC steam at one atmosphere? a. 77,757 kJ b. 87,245 kJ c. 67,894 kJ d. 57,278 kJ A vertical gate 1.2 m wide and 1.8 m high hinged at the upper edge is kept closed by the pressure of water standing 2.5 m deep over its top edge. What force applied normally at the bottom of the gate would be required to open it? a. 1356 kg b. 2578 kg c. 2745 kg d. 3996 kg What type of materials usually has a higher index of refraction? a. lighter materials b. heavier materials c. denser materials d. less dense materials A bank pays one percent interest on savings account four times a year. The effective annual interest rate is a. 2.04 b. 1.00 c. 4.06 d. 3.96

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10. Radiant energy is incident on a certain opaque body at the rate of 35 watts per square meter. The surface absorbs 20 watts per square meter. What is the reflection factor of the surface? a. 0.428 b. 0.571 c. 0.712 d. 0.258 11. A friend of yours purchased a new car, making P20T downpayment and agreed to make twenty four (24) monthly payments to settle the balance. Interest on the unpaid balance was to be charged at the rate of 1.5% per month. At the time he made his 10th monthly payment of P62,716.91 to settle the remaining balance. If the interest in the final settlement worth at the same rate as in the final transaction, what was the purchase price of the car? a. P220,150 b. P120,150 c. P150,150 d. P200,150 12. A hole is to be punched out of plate having an ultimate shearing stress of 300 MPa. If the compressive stress in the punch is limited to 400 MPa, determine the maximum thickness of plate from which a hole of 100 mm in diameter can be punched. a. 44.4 cm b. 3.33 cm c. 22.2 cm d. 11.1 cm 13. A river flows due north with a velocity of 3 mph. A man rows a boat across the river, his velocity relative to the water being at 4 mph due east. What is his velocity to the earth? a. 5 mph b. 6 mph c. 7 mph d. 1 mph 14. The hammer of a steam pile driver weighs 8 tons and its fall is 36 inches. It is required to drive piles until each pile shall have a safe bearing value of 50,000 pounds. What must be the sinking during the last 3 seconds, if the hammer strikes 2 blows per second? a. 3.14 inches b. 4.31 inches c. 6.51 inches d. 5.16 inches 15. What is the impulse imparted to a 0.2 kg baseball that approaches the batter at 30 m/s and leaves at 40 m/s? a. 13 N-s b. 14 N-s c. 15 N-s d. 16 N-s 16. A foundation 30 ft. long, 12 ft. wide and 9 ft. deep is to be composed of a 1:2:4 concrete. How much gravel in cu.yds. will be required? a. 150 b. 100 c. 106 d. 110 17. A rectangular plate is measuring 4 ft by 6 ft is submerged in water such that the top of the shorter side is 4 ft below the surface. What is the depth of the center of pressure on the vertical plate? a. 6.00 ft b. 6.66 ft c. 6.57 ft d. 7.43 ft 18. Electrical installation not covered by the Philippine Electrical Code is the a. motor vehicles wiring b. tennis court wiring c. residential wiring d. substation wiring 19. Ramos is accused of a crime in court. He retains the service of Atty. Mendoza as his defense counsel for

P50,000. The P50,000 to be given by Ramos to Atty. Mendoza is for the professional service of Atty. Mendoza. What kind of contract is this? a. onerous contract b. gratuitous contract c. executory contract d. remuneratory contract 20. In refrigeration, the quantity 288,000 BTU/day is called a. Ton b. Vapor heat c. Throughput d. Freon number 21. The Board of Electrical Engineering may suspend a professional from the practice of his profession for unprofessional of dishonorable conduct. Among these are, except: a. For perpetration of fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate of registration. b. Represented himself as having taken charge of or supervised any electrical construction without actually having done so. c. Signing technical reports, estimates or specification not prepared by him. d. Signing and sealing electrical plans brought to him for approval. 22. What average horsepower is developed by a 180-lb man when climbing the stairs in 10 sec which is 20 ft high. Express this power in kilowatts. a. 0.356 b. 0.488 c. 0.763 d. 0.244 23. The PEC code allows a maximum voltage to be used in dwelling places. What voltage is this? a. 150 volts b. 230 volts c. 250 volts d. 277 volts 24. Are those locations which are hazardous because of the presence of combustible dust. a. Class III b. Class II c. Class IV d. Class I 25. When Fe++ changes to Fe+++ in a reaction a. it losses proton b. it gains electron c. it gains proton d. it losses an electron 26. A flanged-bolt coupling consists of six 10-mm diameter steel bolts evenly spaced around a bolt circle 300 mm diameter and four 20-mm diameter aluminum bolts on a concentric bolt circle 20 mm diameter. What torque can be applied without exceeding a shearing stress of 60 MN/m 2 inn the steel and 40 MN/m2 in the aluminum?? Use GS = 83 GPa and GA = 28 GPa. a. 8.46 kN-mm b. 6.78 kN-mm c. 5.94 kN-mm d. 3.76 kN-mm 27. What is the rise in water temperature of water dropping over a 60-m waterfall and settling in a basin below? Neglect all friction and assume the initial velocity is negligible. a. 0.14oC b. 0.18 oC c. 0.26oC d. 0.30 oC 28. In any building, room or separate place which houses or encloses electrical supply equipment connected to transmission or distribution lines and the interior of which is accessible, as a rule, only to properly qualified persons. a. general room b. electric supply room c. electric plant d. substation 29. A heat engine (Carnot cycle) has its intake and exhaust temperatures 157 oC and 100oC, respectively. Its efficiency is a. 12.75% b. 13.25% c. 14.38% d. 16.33% 30. Inward force that must be applied on the body to keep the body rotating in a circular motion. a. Resisting b. external c. centrifugal d. centripetal 31. Section 4 of Article II states the power and duties of the Board. What does it mean by quasi-legislative powers? a. Rule-making b. Executive powers c. Judicial powers d. Power modeling 32. Section 17 (e) of ARTICLE III: Examination and Registration, Qualification of Applicants for Registered Electrical Engineer states that: ______? a. He is of good reputation with high moral values b. He is a holder of the degree of BSEE from a university, school, college, etc. recognized and accredited by the Philippine government c. He is a citizen of the Philippines d. He is at least twenty-one (21) years of age 33. Section 18 (1) of Article III: Examination and Registration, Qualification of Applicants for Registered Master Electricians, states that an applicant has completed at least ___ years of a five year Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or a three (3) years of course inn Electrical Technology with one (1) year of the practice in electrical wiring installation, operation and maintenance.

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34. It is a set of moral principles or values that govern the conduct of an individual belonging to a group or profession, as foreword for Board Resolution No. 22, Series of 1995, Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers. a. Honor b. Dignity c. Service d. Ethics 35. Given A = true, B = true, and C = false, what is the value of the following logical expression? a. either true or false b. false c. neither true nor false d. true 36. It is a system that links computers by wires or wireless connections. It allows users, through their keyboards, to post messages and to read responses on their computer screens. a. E-mail b. E-commerce c. E-load d. E-validation 37. A kilomole of methane is 16 kg. Compute the density of methane at 20 oC and 5 atmospheric pressure. a. 4.80 kg/cu.m. b. 2.66 kg/cu.m. c. 6.02 kg/cu.m. d. 33.33 kg/cu.m. 38. Carbon materials used in the field of electrical engineering are manufactured mostly from a. domolite b. manganese c. graphite d. magnetite 39. A wooden spherical ball with sp. Gr. Of 0.42 and a diameter of 30 cm is dropped from a height of 4.2 m above the surface of the water in a pool. If the ball barely touch the bottom of the pool before it began to float, how deep is the water in the pole at that point. a. 3.19 m b. 3.91 m c. 3.40 m d. 3.04 m 40. What is the static head corresponding to a flow of 5 m/s. a. 3.050 m b. 3.055 m c. 3.520 m d. 1.274 m 41. Find the compression of a spring if a 50-kg weight is dropped from 2 m onto the a spring with a constant of 5.37x103 N/m. a. 0.56 m b. 0.67 m c. 0.78 m d. 0.45 m 42. It is obtained as a by-product in the refining of copper and lead. a. Nickel b. Silver c. Gold d. Aluminum 43. What combination of elements has high electrical resistance, high corrosion resistance, and high strength at red gear temperatures, making it useful in resistance heating. a. Constantan b. Iron c. Nichrome d. Copper 44. A ball is dropped onto a solid floor from an initial height, h o. If the coefficient of restitution, e, is 0.90, how high will the ball rebound? a. 0.45 ho b. 0.85 h o c. 0.90 ho d. 0.81 ho 45. In rigid metal wiring conduit, the minimum electrical trade size is: a. 25 mm b. 20 mm c. 15 mm d. 32 mm 46. An instrument which is used to measure small pressure. a. Manometer b. Aneroid c. Orifice d. Venturi meter 47. A 5-kg block is moving at a speed of 5 m/s. What is the force required to bring the block to a stop in 0.0008 second. a. 9.2 kN b. 13.2 kN c. 15.4 kN d. 18.8 kN 48. The twisting moment of a shaft is ___ proportional to horsepower and ____ proportional to the speed. a. inversely , inversely b. directly , directly c. inversely , directly d. directly , inversely 49. Lux is express in a. lumens per square meter c. lumens per square foot 50. The opposite of alkali is a. base c. salt b. lumens per square centimeter d. lumens per square millimeters b. acid d. substance

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Monday, March 19, 2007 8:00-12:00 PM SET A SEAT NO._______

MATHEMATICS

INSTRUCTION: select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. 1 The statement The examinees are not more than 30 years old. Implies that the examinees are a. less than 30 years old b. at least 30 years old c. 30 years old or less d. 30 years old or more Evaluate i113 + 4i84 + i3 a. 4 3. 3 4. 5. b. -4 c. 4 + 2i d. 4 2i

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10. How many liters of pure alcohol must be added to 10 liters of 15 percent alcohol solution in order to obtain 3 a mixture of 25 percent alcohol? a. 1/3 b. 1/2 c. 1/4 d. 1/5 11. Find the sum of all integers between 90 and 190 if each integer is exactly divisible by 17? 4. a. 847 b. 857 c. 867 d. 887 12. Ann is eleven times as old as Beth. In a certain number of years, Ann will be five times as old as Beth and 2 five years after that, Ann will be three times as old as Beth. How old is Ann now? a. 21 b. 22 c. 23 d. 24 13. A pole stands on a plane which makes an angle of 15 degrees with the horizontal. A wire from the top of 4 the pole is anchored on a point 8 m from the foot of the pole. If the angle between the wire and the plane is 30 degrees, find the length of the wire. a. 10.93 m b. 11.93 m c. 12.93 m d. 13.93 m

14. The angles of a triangle ABC are in the ratio 5:10:21 and the side opposite the smallest angle is 5. Find the side opposite the largest angle. a. 13.41 b. 14.31 c. 13.14 d. 11.43

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22. At any distance X from the source of light, the intensity of illumination varies directly as the intensity of 5 the source and inversely as the square of X. Suppose that there is a light at A, and another at B, the one at B having an intensity 8 times that of A. The distance AB is 4 meters. At what point from A on the line AB will the intensity of the illumination be least? a. 1.33 m b. 1.92 m c. 2.15 m d. 1.50 m 23. If y = 4 cos x + sin 2x , what is the slope of the curve when x = 2? 6 a. -2.21 b. -4.94 c. -3.25 d. 2.21 24. Differentiate 6

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+2

is b. 1 c. 0 d. 3

26. A standard cell has an emf E of 1.2 volts. If the resistance R of the circuit is increasing at the rate of 0.03 ohm / sec., at what rate is the current I changing at the instant when the resistance is 6 ohms? Assume Ohms Law E = I R. a. 0.003 amp / sec b. 0.004 amp / sec c. -0.001 amp / sec d. -0.002 amp / sec 27.

d sinh u = dx du a. cosh u dx

b. - cosh u

du dx

c. csch u

du dx

d. - csch u

du dx

28. In the triangle with vertices (2,0), (3,2), (4,-3), find the point of intersection of the medians. 5 a. (3, -1/3) b. (3, 1/3) c. (-3,1/3) d. (-3,-1/3) 29. The equivalent of x2 + y2 2y = 0 in the polar form is 5 a. r = 2cos b. r = 2sin c. r2 = 2sin d. r2 = 2cos

30. The equation 3x2 + 6xy + 2y2 4y = 10 represents which conic section? 5 a. ellipse b. circle c. hyperbola d. parabola 31. The intercept of a straight line on the y-axis is -3. If ( 5, 2 ) is a point onn the straight line, the slope of the 5 straight line is a. -3 b. 1 c. 5 d. 0.2 32. The equation of a circle on the x-y plane is given by x2 2x + y2 + 2y = 0. The center and the radius of the 5 circle are respectively a. ( 1, -1 ), d.( 0, 0 ), 2 2 b. ( -1, 1 ), 2 c. ( -1, 1 ), 2 33. Find the area bounded by the line x 2y + 10 = 0, the x-axis, the y-axis, and x = 10. a. 75 b. 50 c. 100 d. 25

34.

The integral a.

xydA where the region R is 0 x 1 , 1 y 2

R

, is given by

b.

c. 3

d.

35. How many different groups of six passengers can fit into a four-passenger vehicle? 1 a. 30 b. 60 c. 15 d. 120 36. There is a 30% chance of rain today. If it does not rain today, there is 20% chance of rain tomorrow. If it 2 rains today, there is a 50% chance of rain tomorrow. What is the probability that it rains tomorrow? a. 0.27 b. 0.28 c. 0.29 d. 0.26 37. Find the standard deviation of 9 , 3 , 6 , 2 , and 10. 2 a.

5 2

b.

2 .5 2

c. -0.50

d.

50 2

38. The secondary of a transformer is divided into three sections. The relation among them are as follows: 4 I. The arithmetic mean of the first and second ampere-turns is 41. II. The geometric mean of the first and the third ampere-turns is 80. III. The ratio of the first and third ampere-turns is . The first ampere-turns is a. 16 b. 32 c. 128 d. 50 39. 4 Evaluate a. 10

(i
3 i =1

by using the summation formulae. c. 12 d. 13 is d. + e-2t

b. 11

40. 4 The solution to the differential equation a. + e2t b. - + e2t

dy + 2 y = 1 , y (0) = 1 dt
c. + e-2t

41. Given the following three ordinary differential equation, where x is the dependent variable and t is the 7 independent variable I.

II.

III.

d2y dx + 2x =0 2 dt dt d2y dx 2 2 2 + 2x + t = e t dt dt d2y dx 2 2 + 2t =0 dt dt 2

b. I and III are linea4r. d. only III is linear.

a. I and II are linear. c. II and III are linear. 42. 7 Given the following differential equation equation is a. one

d2y dy +b + cy = 6e 2 x + x 2 2 dx dx
c. two d. zero

. The order of this differential

b. three

43. An electromotive force of 60 volts is applied to a simple electrical circuit consisting of a resistor of 20 7 ohms and an inductor of 4 henrys. If i amperes is the current at t seconds and i=0 when t = 0, express i as a function of t. a. i = 3 3e-5t b. i =3 e-5t c. i = 3 - 3e-t d. i = 3 e-t 44. Solve for X by determinants; 7 2X Y + Z = 6 X 3Y 2Z = 13 2X 3Y 3Z = 16 a. 2 b. 3 45. 7 The transpose of the matrix

c. 1

d. 4

3 2 0

1 1 2

2 0 1

is

a.

1 0 2

2 1 1

0 2 3

b.

3 1 2

2 1 0

0 2 1

c.

3 0 2

1 2 1

2 1 0

d.

1 1 2

3 2 2

2 0 1

46. The Power series of cos x = [(-1)n x2n ]/ (2n)!, where x is in radians, find the value of cos 45 0 using only 4 1 terms of the series. a. 0.7071 b. 0.7074 c. 0.7066 d. 0.7069 47. In the series RLC circuit, R 2 ohms, L = I H, C = 0.5 F, V = 50 V. Determine the Laplace Transform of the 6 current. (note: there is no initial charge on the capacitor) a. I(s)= (50)/ (s2 + 2s 2) b. I(s)= (50)/ (s2 - 2s 2) c. I(s)= (50)/ (s2 + 2s +2) d. I(s)= (50)/ (s2 - 2s +2) 48. Evaluate : 6

(3 + j 4) 1+ j 2
b. -0.42 j0.66 d. 0.42 j0.66
j

a. -0.24 j0.66 c. 0.24 j0.66 49. 6

Evaluate : a. 4

2e 6 3 ) 45
b. 4

2 (1 j )

2 (1 + j )

c. 4

2 ( 1 j)

d.

4 2 ( 1 + j)
50. If z2 = 24 + 10i , find z. 1 a. 5 + i or 5 - i c. 5 - i or -5 + i

b. 5 + i or -5 - i d. 5 - i or -5 - i

ANSWER KEY for Electrical Engineering Comprehensive Examination (March 19-20, 2007) MATH
1. c 37. c 2. a 38. d 3. c 39. a 4. d 40. a 5. a 41. d 6. b 42. c 7. c 43. a 8. d 44. a 9. c 45. a 10. a 46. a 11. c 47. b 12. b 48. a 13. a 49. c 14. d 50. d 15. a 15. b 15. a 50. b 14. d 50. b 14. b 49. a 13. a 49. a 13. a 48. b 12. b 48. d 12. d 47. c 11. b 47. d 11. a 46. a 10. a 46. a 10. d 45. b 9. c 45. c 9. c 44. a 8. c 44. d 8. c 43. a 7. d 43. c 7. a 42. c 6. a 42. a 6. c 41. d 5. b 41. b 5. a 40. c 4. c 40. d 4. c 39. b 3. d 39. a 3. a 38. b 2. 38. c 2. b 37. d

ESAS
1. b 37. d

EE
1. a

16. c 17. b 18. c 19. d 20. a 21. c 22. a 23. b 24. b 25. d 26. c 27. a 28. a 29. b 30. c 31. b 32. a 33. d 34. a 35. c 36. b

16. c 17. d 18. a 19. d 20. a 21. d 22. b 23. c 24. b 25. d 26. c 27. a 28. d 29. b 30. d 31. a 32. b 33. c 34. d 35. b 36. a

16. d 17. a 18. c 19. d 20. c 21. c 22. b 23. d 24. a 25. c 26. c 27. a 28. d 29. c 30. c 31. a 32. c 33. d 34. a 35. a 36. c