BHAGWAN MAHAVIR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
BASIC ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING THEORY
(2010204101/1010204201)
Question bank
1St SEMESTER
WINTER-2025
chapter 1:DC CIRCUIT
Very short question:
1. Define: current, voltage, resistance, inductor, active element and
passive element
2. Find the equivalent resistance for following circuit Fig.1
Short question:
3. Explain factor affecting the resistance value.
4. Give statement of ohm's law and give its limitations.
5. Give comparison of series and parallel circuit.
6. Explain Kirchhoff’s current law and voltage law.
Long question:
7. Determine the value of R so that the current supply by the battery
is 5A. Use Figure A.
8. Using Thevenin's theorem, calculate the current in 5 ohm resistor.
Use FigureD.
9. Determine Norton's equivalent circuit at terminal AB for the circuit
shown in figure. Use Figure E.
10. Three resistors: R 1=5Ω, R 2=10Ω, R 3=15Ω are connected in
parallel across a DC voltage source: 100V. Find the currents I1, I2, I3
through R1, R2, R3 and the total current supplied by 100V source
11.Using the Norton’s theorem calculate IN , RN & Voltage across
1.5ohm resistor?
12. Obtain the values of Norton Equivalent current and Norton’s equivalent
resistance for the circuit
13. Find the current flowing through 5Ω resistor of the following figure using
Mesh analysis
14. Determine the current in branch A-B by using KVL
15.Draw the Norton’s equivalent circuit for the circuit shown in figure
16.Verify Superposition Theorem for 4Ω resistor for the following
circuit
17.Find the Norton’s equivalent for the circuit shown below.
18.Find load current by using Thevenin’s theorem for the following circuit
where RL=3Ω.
19.Find the Thevenin’s equivalent for the circuit shown below
20.Determine the mesh currents for the circuit shown below
