SarkariResultOutAdditional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) · 2026

Previous Year Question

According to the duality theorem, what is the dual of a series connection of resistors?
  1. Series connection of resistors
  2. Open circuit
  3. Parallel connection of conductances
  4. Single resistor

Correct answer: C

Explanation

In network duality, resistance R is paired with conductance G, series connection is paired with parallel connection, and voltage with current. Therefore the dual of series resistances is parallel conductances.

Step-by-step solution

Series Resistance Dual explanatory diagram

Correct Answer

C — Parallel connection of conductances

Explanation

In network duality, resistance R is paired with conductance G, series connection is paired with parallel connection, and voltage with current. Therefore the dual of series resistances is parallel conductances.

Key Concept

Series Resistance Dual

Exam Point

Dual pairs: R↔G, series↔parallel, V↔I.

Exam tip

Dual pairs: R↔G, series↔parallel, V↔I.

Quick method

Dual pairs: R↔G, series↔parallel, V↔I.