Electrical Engineering
GATE EE topic:electrical-power PYQs
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Question 1
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If ‘→’ denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [talk → shout → scream] is analogous to [please → _______ → pander]. Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank?
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P and Q have been allotted a hostel room with two beds, a study table, and an almirah. P is an avid bird-watcher and wants to sit at the table and watch birds outside the window. Q does not mind that as long as his bed is close to the ceiling fan.
Which one of the following arrangements suits them the most?
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The decimal number system uses the characters 0, 1, 2, …, 8, 9, and the octal number system uses the characters 0, 1, 2, …, 6, 7.
For example, the decimal number 12 (= 1 × 10¹ + 2 × 10⁰) is expressed as 14 (= 1 × 8¹ + 4 × 8⁰) in the octal number system.
The decimal number 108 in the octal number system is
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A shopkeeper buys shirts from a producer and sells them at 20% profit. A customer has to pay ₹3,186.00 including 18% taxes, per shirt. At what price did the shopkeeper buy each shirt from the producer?
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If, for non-zero real variables
,
, and real parameter
,
then, the ratio
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In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)–(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks.
Following a row ____ (i) ____ the shopkeeper ____ (ii) ____ the price of a frying pan, the cook stood ____ (iii) ____ a row to withdraw cash ____ (iv) ____ the ATM booth.
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In the following figure,
CD = 5 cm, BE = 10 cm, AE = 12 cm,
∠DAB = ∠DCB, and ∠DAE = ∠DBC = 90°
Points AFC D create a rhombus.
The length of BF (in cm) is

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The chart below shows the data of the number of cars bought by Millennials and Gen X people in a country from the year 2010 to 2020 as well as the yearly fuel consumption of the country (in Million liters).

Considering the data presented in the chart, which one of the following options is true?
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The assembly shown below has three teethed circular objects (Pinions) and two teethed flat objects (Racks), which are perfectly mating with each other. Pinions can only rotate clockwise or anti-clockwise staying at its own center. Racks can translate towards the left (←) or the right (→) direction.

If the object A (Rack) is translating towards the right (→) direction, the correct statement among the following is
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A surveyor has to measure the horizontal distance from her position to a distant reference point C. Using her position as the center, a 200 m horizontal line segment is drawn with the two endpoints A and B. Points A, B, and C are not collinear. Each of the angles ∠CAB and ∠CBA are measured as 87.8°. The distance (in m) of the reference point C from her position is nearest to
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