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2.
The trigonometric Fourier series for the waveform f(t) shown below contains
f(t)
A
(A) only cosine terms and zero value for the dc component
(B) only cosine terms and a positive value for the dc component
(C) only cosine terms and a negative value for the dc component
(D) only sine terms and a negative for the dc component
3.
n (x)
= 0 where L is a
dx
L2
constant. The boundary conditions are: n(0)=K and n ( ) = 0. The solution to this
equation is
2
d2n ( x )
For the two-port network shown below, the short-circuit admittance parameter
matrix is
0.5
1
0.5
2
0.5
2
4 2
(A)
S
2 4
0.5
1
(B)
S
1
0.5
1 0.5
(C)
S
0.5 1
4 2
(D)
S
2 4
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5.
For parallel RLC circuit, which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
(A) The bandwidth of the circuit deceases if R is increased
(B) The bandwidth of the circuit remains same if L is increased
(C) At resonance, input impedance is a real quantity
(D) At resonance, the magnitude of input impedance attains its minimum value.
6.
At room temperature, a possible value for the mobility of electrons in the inversion
layer of a silicon n-channel MOSFET is
(B) 1350 cm2/V-s
(C) 1800 cm2/V-s (D) 3600 cm2/V-s
(A) 450 cm2/V-s
7.
8.
In the silicon BJT circuit shown below, assume that the emitter area of transistor
Q1 is half that of transistor Q2.
R=9.3K
I0
Q1
Q2
(1=700)
(2=715)
-10 V
(C) 9.3 mA
(D) 15mA
The amplifier circuit shown below uses a silicon transistor. The capacitors CC and
CE can be assumed to be short at signal frequency and the effect of output
resistance r0 can be ignored. If CE is disconnected from the circuit, which one of
the following statements is TRUE?
VCC=9V
RC=2.7K
RB=800K
CC
CC
V0
=100
VS
V|
R0
RE=0.3 K
CE
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Assuming the OP-AMP to be ideal, the voltage gain of the amplifier shown below is
R1
V0
Vi
R2
R3
(A)
(C)
11.
R2
R1
(B)
R2 R3
R3
R1
R + R3
(D) 2
R1
R1
Column A
P
Column B
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For the output F to be 1 in the logic circuit shown, the input combination should be
A
B
(A) A = 1, B= 1. C = 0
(C) A = 0, B= 1. C = 0
13.
(B) A = 1, B= 0,C = 0
(D) A = 0, B= 0, C = 1
In the circuit shown, the device connected to Y5 can have address in the range
A8
A9
A10
A
Y5
To device
Chip select
74LS138
3-to-8
decoder
A11
A12
A13
A14
A15
G2
G2
G1
10 / M
VCC GND
15.
16.
Consider the z-transform X(z) = 5z2 + 4z-1 + 3; 0<|z| < . The inverse ztransform x[n]
is
(A) 5[n + 2] + 3[n] + 4[n 1]
Two discrete time systems with impulse responses h1[n] = [n -1] and h2[n] = [n
2] are connected in cascade. The overall impulse response of the cascaded
system is
(A) [n - 1] + [n - 2]
(B) [n - 4]
(C) [n - 3]
(D) [n - 1] [n - 2]
For an N-point FFT algorithm with N = 2m which one of the following statements is
TRUE?
(A) It is not possible to construct a signal flow graph with both input and output in
normal order
(B) The number of butterflies in the mth stage is N/m
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s +1
Y(s)
1
s +1
(B)
(A) 0
18.
s +1
Y (s)
X (s)
(C)
s +1
(D)
s+3
(A)
2
3
(C) 1
(D)
For the asymptotic Bode magnitude plot shown below, the system transfer function
can be
Magnitude (db)
19.
(B)
40.
0
0.001
10s + 1
0.1s + 1
(B)
100s + 1
0.1s + 1
10
0.1
(C)
100s
10s + 1
1000
(D)
0.1s + 1
10s + 1
(A)
20.
Suppose that the modulating signal is m(t) = 2cos (2 fmt) and the carrier signal is
xC(t) = AC cos(2fct), which one of the following is a conventional AM signal
without over-modulation?
(A) x(t) = Acm(t) cos(2fct)
(B) x(t) = Ac[1 + m(t)]cos(2fct)
A
(C) x(t) = Ac cos(2fct) + C m(t) cos(2fct)
4
(D) x(t) = Ac cos(2fmt) cos(2fct) + Ac sin(2fmt) sin(2fct)
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23.
(B) 18W
(C) 20W
(D) 28W
0.200 0.9900
If the scattering matrix [S] of a two port network is S =
then
0
0
0.990 0.190
the network is
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22.
(B) 5
(C) 0.014
(D) 0.002
Consider the pulse shape s(t) as shown. The impulse response h(t) of the filter
matched to this pulse is
s(t)
1
t
T
(B)
(A)
h(t)
h(t)
t
-T
(C)
(D)
h(t)
h(t)
1
t
0
2T
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30
(B)
60
(C)
120
(D)
240
26.
If ey = X x , then y has a
(A) maximum at x= e
(B) minimum at x= e
-1
(C) maximum at x= e
27.
A fair coin is tossed independently four times. The probability of the event the
number of time heads shown up is more than the number of times tails shown up
is
(A)
28.
16
x + x2 a
y then
If A = xy a
(B)
(C)
(D)
5
16
JG G
3 -
C
1 -
(A) 0
29.
(B)
(C) 1
(D) 2 3
1 12z
at its poles are
z ( z 1) ( z 2 )
(A)
1
1
, and 1
2
2
(B)
1
1
, and 1
2
2
(C)
1
3
, 1 and
2
2
(D)
1
3
, 1 and
2
2
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dy ( x )
(B) 0.031
(C) 0.0631
(D) 0.1
3s + 1
Given f(t) = L1
f(t) = 1, then the value of K is
. If xlim
s3 + 4s2 + (K 3)s
(A) 1
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(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
In the circuit shown, the switch S is open for a long time and is closed at t=0. The
current i(t) for t0+ is
10
S
1.5A
10
i(t)
33.
15mH
t=0
10
(A) i(t)=0.5-0.125e-1000tA
(B) i(t)=1.5-0.125e-1000tA
(C) i(t)=0.5-0.5e-1000tA
(D) i(t)=0.375e-1000tA
200o V
50F
= 103rad / s
(A) -j1A
(B) J1A
(C) 0A
(D) 20A
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+
-
10V
1A
1
2A
1
(A) 0W
35.
36.
(B) 5W
(C) 10W
(D) 100W
In a uniformly doped BJT, assume that NE, NB and NC are the emitter, base and
collector dopings in atoms/cm3, respectively. If the emitter injection efficiency of
the BJT is close unity, which one of the following conditions is TRUE?
(A) NE=NB=NC
(D) NE<NB<NC
37.
Assuming that flip-flops are in reset condition initially, the count sequence
observed at QA in the circuit shown is
Output
DA
QA
DB
QB
Dc
QA
QB
(B) 0001011
(C) 0101111
Qc
QC
Clock
(A) 0010111
(D) 0110100
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The transfer characteristic for the precision rectifier circuit shown below is (assume
ideal OP-AMP and practical diodes)
+20V
R
4R
D2
D1
0
(A)
(B)
10
5
10
5 0
10 5
0
0
10
(C)
(D)
5
0
39.
+5
+5
I0
I1
I2
4x1
MUX
F(A,B,C,D)
I3
(A) F=m(0,1,3,5,9,10,14)
(C) F=m(1,2,4,5,11,14,15)
A B
(B) F=m(2,3,5,7,8,12,13)
(D) F=m(2,3,5,7,8,9,12)
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For the 8085 assembly language program given below, the content of the
accumulator after the execution of the program is
3000
3002
3003
3004
3005
3006
(A) 00H
41.
MVI A,
MOV B,
STC
CMC
RAR
XRA
B
45H
A
(B) 45H
(C) 67H
(D) E7H
+4
dy(t)
dx(t)
3y(t) = 2
+ 4x(t)
dt
dt
Assuming zero initial conditions, the response y(t) of the above system for the
input x(t)=e-2tu(t) is given by
42.
(A) (et-e3t)u(t)
(B) (e-t-3-3t)u(t)
(C) (e-t+e-3t)u(t)
(D) (et+e3t)u(t)
43.
44.
sin(500t) sin(700)t
x
is given by
t
t
(A) 400 Hz
(C) 1200Hz
(B) 600 Hz
(D) 1400 Hz
A unity negative feedback closed loop system has a plant with the transfer function
1
and a controller Gc(S) in the feed forward path. For a unit set
G(s) = 2
s + 2s + 2
input, the transfer function of the controller that gives minimum steady state error
is
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s+2
(s + 1)(S + 4)
(C) Gc (s) =
(s + 2)(s + 3)
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s +1
2
(D) Gc (s) = 1 + + 3s
s
(A) Gc (s) =
45.
(B) Gc (s) =
X(t) is a stationary process with the power spectral density Sx(f)>0 for all f. The
process is passed through a system shown below.
+
X(t)
+
+
dt
Y(t)
Delay=0.5ms
Let Sy(f) be the power spectral density of Y(t). Which one of the following
statements is correct?
(A) Sy(f)>0 for all f
(B) Sy(f)=0 for |f|>1kHz
(C) Sy(f)=0 for f=nf0, f0=2kHz, n any integer
(D) Sy(f)=0 for f=(2n+1)f0=1kHz, n any integer
46.
47.
JG
V/m
A plane wave having the electric field component Ei = 24 cos(3x108 t y)a
z
and traveling in free space is incident normally on a lossless medium with m= m0
and e=9e0 which occupies the region y0. The reflected magnetic field component
is given by
1
1
x A/m
x A/m
(A)
cos(3x108 t + y)a
cos(3x108 t + y)a
(B)
10
20
1
1
x A/m
x A/m
cos(3x108 t + y)a
cos(3x108 t + y)a
(D)
(C)
20
10
In the circuit shown, all the transmission line sections are lossless. The Voltage
Standing Wave Ration (VSWR) on the 60W line is
Short
Z0=30
Z0=60
/8
ZL=30
Z0 = 30 2
/4
(A) 1.00
(B) 1.64
(C) 2.50
(D) 3.00
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Consider the common emitter amplifier shown below with the following circuit
parameters:
b=100, gm=0.3861 A/V, r0= , rp=259 W, RS=1k W, RB=93K W, RC=250 W, RL=1k
W, C1= and C2=4.7mF.
+10V
RC
RB
C2
RS
C1
+
0
+
s
48.
(A) 258
49.
RL
(C) 93 K
(D)
(C) 13.6 Hz
(D) 16.9 Hz
(B) 27.1 Hz
0.5
1/s
1/s
Y(s)
U(s)
1
-1
-1
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(A)
1 0
2
y = [0 0.5]x
(C)
51.
1 1
0
x=
x + u
(B)
1 0
2
y = [0 0.5]x
1 1
0
x=
x + 2 u
1
0
y = [0.5 0.5]x
(D)
(C)
1 1
0
x=
x + 2 u
1
0
y = [0.5 0.5]x
s +1
2
s + s +1
(D)
s 1
2
s + s +1
The silicon sample with unit cross-sectional area shown below is in thermal
equilibrium. The following information is given: T=300K, electronic charge=1.6x1019
C, thermal voltage=26mV and electron mobility = 1350cm2/V-s
1V
ND=1016/cm3
x=0
52.
53.
x=1m
(B) 5kV/cm
(C) 10 kV/cm
(D) 26kV/cm
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Consider a baseband binary PAM receiver shown below. The additive channel noise
n(t) is whit with power spectral density SN(f)=N0/2=10-20 W/Hz. The low-pass filter
is ideal with unity gain and cutoff frequency 1MHz. Let Yk represent the random
variable y(tk).
Yk=Nk if transmitted bit bk=0
Yk=a+Nk if transmitted bit bk=1
Where Nk represents the noise sample value. The noise sample has a probability
density function, PNk(n)=0.5e-|n| (This has mean zero and variance 2/2). Assume
transmitted bits to be equiprobable and threshold z is set to a/2=10-6V.
n(t)
y(t)
r(t)
x(t)
LPF
S/H
Sampling
time
y(tk)
1 if y(tk ) z
b k =
0 if y(tk )< Z
Threshold z
Receiver
54.
55.
(C) 1.414x10-10
(D) 2x10-20
(C) 0.5xe-7
(D) 0.5xe-10
56.
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the world below:
Circuitous
(A) Cyclic
(B) indirect
(C) confusing
(D) crooked
57.
The question below consists of a pair of related of related words followed by four
pairs of words. Select the pair that best expresses the relation in the original pair.
Unemployed: Worker
(A) fallow : land
(B) unaware : sleeper
(C) wit : jester
(D) renovated : house
58.
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the
following sentence:
If we manage to ________ our natural resources, we would leave a better planet
for our children.
(A) uphold
(B) restrain
(C) Cherish
(D) conserve
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59.
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the
following sentence:
His rather casual remarks on politics _______ his lack of seriousness about the
subject.
(A) masked
(B) belied
(C) cherish
(D) conserve
60.
25 persons are in a room. 15 of them play hockey, 17 of them play football and 10
of them play both hockey and football. Then the number of persons playing neither
hockey nor football is:
(A) 2
(B) 17
(C) 13
(D) 3
Q. No. 61 65 Carry Two Marks Each
61.
Modern warfare has changed from large scale clashes of armies to suppression of
civilian populations. Chemical agents that do their work silently appear to be suited
to such warfare; and regretfully, there exist people in military establishments who
think that chemical agents are useful tools for their cause.
which of the following statements best sums up the meaning of the above
passage:
(A) Modern warfare has resulted in civil strife.
(B) Chemical agents are useful in modern warfare.
(C) Use of chemical agents in warfare would be undesirable.
(D) People in military establishments like to use chemical agents in war.
62.
(C) 1623
(D) 1513
63.
5 skilled workers can build a wall in 20 days; 8 semi-skilled worker can build a wall
in 25days; 10 unskilled workers can build a wall in 30 days. If a team has 2 killed,
6 semi-skilled and 5 unskilled workers, how long will it take to build the wall?
(A) 20 days
(B) 18 days
(C) 16 days
(D) 15 days
64.
Given digits 2,2,3,3,3,4,4,4,4 how many distinct 4 digit numbers greater than
3000 can be formed?
(A) 50
(B) 51
(C) 52
(D) 54
65.
Hari (H), Gita (G), Irfan (I) and Saira (S) are sibiligs (i.e. brothers and sisters). All
were born on 1st January. The age difference between any two successive siblings
(that is born one after another) is less than3 years. Given the following facts:
i. Hairs age + Gitas age > Irfans age + Sairas age.
ii. The age difference between Gita and Saira is 1 year. However, Gita is not the
oldest and Saira is not the youngest.
iii. There are not twins.
In what order were they born (0ldest first)?
(A) HSIG
(B) SGHI
(C) IGSH
(D) IHSG
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