Network Theory 2024 — MAKAUT · EC-304 · Mid Sem PYQ with solutions

  • Solved
  • Verified

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Solutions

27 answers across 3 groups

Try each question first, then open it to check your answer.

Group AVery Short Answer Type Question · answer any 10 · 1 mark each

  1. I

    A filter that passes all frequencies lying outside a certain range, while it attenuates all frequencies between the two designated frequencies is called____.

    Free sample

    Answer: band-stop filter (or band-reject filter)

  2. II

    In a series resonance circuit, when series resonance occurs ?

  3. III

    After how many time constants, the transient part reaches more than 99 percent of its final value?

  4. IV

    If there are 8 nodes in network, we can get ____ number of equations in the nodal analysis.

  5. V

    Two ports containing no sources in their branches are called____.

  6. VI

    What is the Inverse Laplace Transform of the function 1/ (s+1)?

  7. VII

    For a T-network if the short circuit admittance parameters are given as y11, y21, y12, y22, then y11 in terms of Hybrid parameters can be expressed as ________.

  8. VIII

    Find the Fourier transform of an exponential signal f(t)=e−atu(t)f(t) = e^{-at} u(t), a>0a>0.

  9. IX

    For Tellegan’s Theorem to satisfy, the algebraic sum of the power delivered by the source is ______ than power absorbed by all elements.

  10. X

    Find Laplace transform if sin⁡(at)u(t)\sin(at)u(t).

  11. XI

    Consider the circuit shown below. Find the Thevenin’s resistance between terminals A and B.

    [Figure: A circuit with a 10V DC source. The positive terminal connects to a 2Ω2\Omega resistor, which then connects to terminal A. Terminal B connects to the negative terminal of the 10V source. A 12Ω12\Omega resistor is connected between A and B. A 24Ω24\Omega resistor is also connected between A and B.]

    Show answer to question XI
  12. XII

    To what value does the sum of Fourier series of f(x)f(x) converge at the point of discontinuity x=ax = a?

Group BShort Answer Type Question · answer any 3 · 5 marks each

  1. 2

    Obtain the pole zero location for the function T(s)=(2S+4)(S+4)S(S+1)(S+3)T(s) = \frac{(2S+4)(S+4)}{S(S+1)(S+3)}

  2. 3

    A dc voltage of 200V is applied to a series L-R circuit having R= 20Ω20\Omega and inductance 0.2H. Determine the voltage drop across the inductor at the instant of switching on and 0.02sec later.

  3. 4

    A series RLC circuit has a following parameter value: R= 10Ω10\Omega, L = 0.01H, C= 100μF100\mu\text{F}. Compute the resonance frequency and bandwidth.

  4. 5

    Draw the circuit diagram of the first order low pass filter and find out the expression of the cut-off frequency.

  5. 6

    Calculate the voltage V3V_3 of the below circuit.

    [Figure: A circuit with three nodes V1,V2,V3V_1, V_2, V_3 and a bottom ground rail.

    • Far left: A 5A independent current source points up from ground to V1V_1.
    • Between V1V_1 and ground: a 2Ω2\Omega resistor.
    • Between V1V_1 and V2V_2: a 1Ω1\Omega resistor.
    • Between V2V_2 and ground: A branch with node label (2) and a 2Ω2\Omega resistor in series.
    • Between V2V_2 and V3V_3: a 20V independent voltage source with positive terminal at V2V_2 and negative at V3V_3.
    • Between V3V_3 and ground: A branch containing a 3Ω3\Omega resistor in series with a 10V independent voltage source (positive terminal up).]
    Show answer to question 6

Group CLong Answer Type Question · answer any 3 · 15 marks each

  1. 7(a)

    Consider a series RLC circuit where Vs=2VVs = 2\text{V}, R=6ΩR = 6\Omega, L=2HL = 2\text{H}, C=0.25FC = 0.25\text{F}. Determine i(0+)i(0+), di/dt(0+)di/dt (0+), (d2i)/[dt]2(0+)(d^2 i)/ [dt] ^2 (0+), i(t)i(t).

    7 marks
  2. 7(b)

    Find Fourier Transform.

    [Figure: A piecewise constant signal g(t)g(t) plotted against tt. The y-axis shows amplitude values 1/21/2 and −1/2-1/2. The signal is 00 for t<−2t < -2. It steps up to 1/21/2 from t=−2t = -2 to t=2t = 2. At t=2t = 2, it steps down to −1/2-1/2 and remains at −1/2-1/2 until t=4t = 4. For t>4t > 4, the signal is 00.]

    Show answer to question 7(b)8 marks
  3. 8(a)

    Find out the Laplace Transform.

    [Figure: A staircase-like signal plotted against tt. An exponential decay envelope f(t)=e−t/2f(t) = e^{-t/2} is shown as a dashed line. The signal consists of rectangular pulses of width 1. The first pulse starts at t=0t=0 and ends at t=1t=1, with its flat top meeting the envelope at t=0t=0 (height = 1). The second pulse is from t=1t=1 to t=2t=2, with its height meeting the envelope at t=1t=1 (height = e−1/2e^{-1/2}). This pattern continues infinitely.]

    Show answer to question 8(a)7 marks
  4. 8(b)

    Find out the Laplace Transform.

    [Figure: A full-wave rectified sine wave v(t)v(t) plotted against tt. The signal starts at 0, peaks at VmV_m, and reaches 0 at T/2T/2. The second identical arch spans from T/2T/2 to TT, the third from TT to 3T/23T/2, and so on. The waveform is periodic with a period of T/2T/2.]

    Show answer to question 8(b)8 marks
  5. 9(a)

    A series resonance circuit has impedance of 500Ω500\Omega at resonant frequency, Cut-off frequencies are 10kHz and 100Hz. Determine

    • (i)
      resonant frequency,
    • (ii)
      value of R, L and C,
    • (iii)
      quality factor at resonant frequency.
    Show answer to question 9(a)10 marks
  6. 9(b)

    Express the Quality factor in term of RLC.

    5 marks
  7. 10(a)

    the circuit is in steady state with the switch S is close. the switch is open at t=0. Determine iL(t) in the circuit

    [Figure: A circuit with a 4V DC voltage source. The positive terminal goes through a switch S (marked t=0) to a 2Ω2\Omega resistor, then to a node. From this node, a 2Ω2\Omega resistor goes to ground. Also from this node, a 1/2H1/2\text{H} inductor (with current iL(t)i_L(t) pointing right) connects to a 1F1\text{F} capacitor. The capacitor goes to ground, with voltage vC(t)v_C(t) across it (+ on top).]

    Show answer to question 10(a)7 marks
  8. 10(b)

    The switch is position 1 for a long time; it moved to 2 at t=0. Obtain the expression for i.

    [Figure: A circuit with a SPDT switch. Position 1 connects to the positive terminal of a 50V DC source. Position 2 connects to the positive terminal of a 10V DC source. The common pole of the switch connects to a series combination of a 40Ω40\Omega resistor and a 20H20\text{H} inductor. The current ii is defined flowing through this series branch back to the common negative return.]

    Show answer to question 10(b)8 marks
  9. 11(a)

    Determine the current in the capacitor branch by the Superposition Theorem. [unclear in source]

    7 marks
  10. 11(b)

    Find out the current in the 14Ω14\Omega resistor in the circuit by Thevenin's Theorem.

    [Figure: A circuit with a 10V10\text{V} independent voltage source (+ on top) in series with a 5Ω5\Omega resistor on the left. A dependent current source points UP in the middle branch with a value of 0.1Vx0.1 V_x. The top wire connects these to an 8Ω8\Omega resistor, which then goes to node A. A 14Ω14\Omega resistor connects node A to the bottom return rail at node B. The voltage across the 14Ω14\Omega resistor is labeled VxV_x (+ at A, - at B).]

    Show answer to question 11(b)8 marks

About this paper

The MAKAUT Network Theory (EC-304) 2024 Mid Sem previous year question paper, set in semester 3. Download the verified PDF or read it online, then check your answers against the worked solutions above.

Paper for

Pick the branch to see its other papers.

Why solve Network Theory PYQs?

Frequently asked questions

5 questions

What is the subject code for Network Theory?

EC-304 is the MAKAUT subject code for Network Theory.

Which exam is this Network Theory question paper from?

The MAKAUT 2024 Mid Sem exam, semester 3. A student shared it, and it was checked before publishing.

Which branches is this Network Theory paper for?

B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Where can I find more EC-304 question papers?

On the Network Theory subject page, which collects every year's papers along with notes and the syllabus.

Are there solutions for this paper?

Yes. Every question has a worked answer on this page, grouped like the paper. The first answer is free to read; sign in (it's free) to unlock the rest.

Have notes or the answer key for Network Theory?

Share it and help the next batch of students.