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22223
3 Hours / 70 Marks Seat No.
Instructions – (1) All Questions are Compulsory.
(2) Answer each next main Question on a new page.
(3) Illustrate your answers with neat sketches wherever
necessary.
(4) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
(5) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
(6) Use of Non-programmable Electronic Pocket
Calculator is permissible.
(7) Mobile Phone, Pager and any other Electronic
Communication devices are not permissible in
Examination Hall.
Marks
1. Attempt any FIVE of the following: 10
a) Write any four safety tools for working with electricity.
b) Define hysteresis loss.
c) Write the meaning of insulating material.
d) Enlist different methods of cable laying.
e) Write the importance of earthing.
f) Write the various properties which are to be considered while
selecting conducting material.
g) State any four desirable properties of cable.
P.T.O.
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Marks
2. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) Enlist any four components with specification used in wiring
system.
b) State any four applications of copper.
c) Explain any four adverse effects of improper earthing system.
d) Draw a labelled circuit diagram of a one lamp control by
using one switch.
3. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) Compare between casing and capping system of electrical
wiring (any four points)
b) Write the value of earth resistance for
i) Large power station
ii) Domestic wiring
c) With neat diagram explain staircase wiring.
d) Enlist any four thermal properties of insulating materials
required to be considered.
4. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) Explain the use of safety rubber hand gloves and rubber mats
in electrical engineering.
b) Differentiate between insulating materials and dielectric material.
(any four points)
c) State different types of earthing.
d) Write any four properties and uses of the following
i) Brass
ii) Bronze
e) Write any four properties and uses of aluminium.
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Marks
5. Attempt any TWO of the following: 12
a) Explain dielectric failure in solid insulating material.
b) Explain the process of installing the given type of cables.
c) Explain magnetization curve with neat sketch. Also draw
hysteresis loops for
i) Hard steel
ii) Wrought iron
iii) Alloyed steel
6. Attempt any TWO of the following: 12
a) Write classification of insulating material according to their
allowable working temperature.
b) Explain any one method of laying cable.
c) Explain the use of the following components in electrical
wiring system and give specifications of each.
i) ELCB
ii) MCB
iii) RCB