Q.1 - Q.30 carry one mark each 1. The following differential equation has 3 4 2 + + + =
(a) degree=2, order=1 (b) degree=3, order=2
(c) degree=4, order=3 (d) degree=2, order=3
2. Choose the function defined.
(a) 3sin(25t) (b) 4cos(20t+3)+2sin(10t)
( )
(c) exp sin(25t) (d) 1 - t
3. A fair dice is rolled twice. The probability that an odd number will follow an even number is
4. A solution of the following differential equation is given by
5. The function x(t) is shown in figure. Even and odd parts of a unit-step function u(t) are respectively.
6. The region of convergence of Z-transform of the sequence
7. The condition on R, L and C such that the step response y(t) in figure has no oscillations, is
8. The ABCD parameters of an ideal n:1 transformer shown in figure are
10. The maximum power that can be transferred to the load resistor R from the voltage source in figure is
(a) 1 W (b) 10 W (c) 0.25 W (d) 0.5 W
11. The band gap of Silicon at room temperature is:
(a) 1.3 eV (b) 0.7 eV (c) 1.1 eV (d) 1.4 eV
12. A Silicon PN junction at a temperature of 20�C has a reverse saturation current of 10 pico-Amperes (pA). The reverse saturation current at 40�C for the same bias is approximately
(a) 30 pA (b) 40 pA (c) 50 pA (d) 60 pA
13. The primary reason for the widespread use of Silicon in semiconductor device technology is
(a) abundance of Silicon on the surface of the Earth.
(b) larger bandgap of Silicon in comparison to Germanium.
(c) favorable properties of Silicon-dioxide (SiO )
(d) lower melting point
14. The effect of current shunt feedback in an amplifier is to
(a) increase the input resistance and decrease the output resistance.
(b) increase both input and output resistances.
(c) decreases both input and output resistances.
(d) decrease the input resistance and increase the output resistance.
15. The input resistance R of the amplifier shown in figure is
(a) 30 (b) 10k (c) 40 k (d) infinite
16. The first and the last critical frequency of an RC-driving point impedance function must respectively be
(a) a zero and a pole (b) a zero and a zero
(c) a pole and a pole (d) a pole and a zero
17. The cascode amplifier is a multistage configuration of
(a) CC-CB (b) CE-CB (c) CB-CC (d) CE-CC
18. Decimal 43 in Hexadecimal and BCD number system is respectively
(a) B2, 0100 0011 (b) 2B, 0100 0011
(c) 2B, 0011 0100 (d) B2, 0100 0100
19. The Boolean function f implemented in figure using two input multiplexers is
20. Which of the following can be impulse response of a causal system?
22. Find the correct match between group 1 and group 2.
23. The power in the signal s(t) = 8 cos 20 4sin 15 p p t t - +
(a) 40 (b) 41 (c) 42 (d) 82
24. Which of the following analog modulation scheme requires the minimum transmitted power and minimum channel bandwidth?
(a) VSB (b) DSB-SC (c) SSB (d) AM
25. A linear system is equivalently represented by two sets of state equations - " " X AX BU W CW DU = + = + and . The eigen values of the representations are also computed as [ ] and [ ]. Which one of the following statements is true?
(a) [ ] = [ ] and X = W (b) [ ] = [ ] and X W
(c) [ ] [ ] and X = W (d) [ ] [ ] and X W
26. Which one of the following polar diagrams corresponds to a lag network?
27. Despite the presence of negative feedback, control systems still have problems of instability because the
(a) components used have nonlinearities.
(b) dynamic equations of the subsystems are not known exactly.
(c) mathematical analysis involves approximations.
(d) system has large negative phase angle at high frequencies.
28. The magnetic field intensity vector of a plane wave is given by
29. Many circles are drawn in a Smith chart used for transmission line calculations.
The circles shown in figure represent
(a) unit circles. (b) constant resistance circles.
(c) constant reactance circles.
(d) constant reflection coefficient circles.
30. Refractive index of glass is 1.5. Find the wavelength of a beam of light with a frequency of 10 Hz in glass. Assume velocity of light is 3 10 / � m s in vacuum.
(a) 3 m (b) 3 mm (c) 2 m (d) 1 m
Q.31 - Q.80 Carry Two Marks Each
31. In what range should Re(s) remain so that the Laplace transform of the function
32. Given the matrix
33. Let
(a) 7
(b) 3 20 (c) 19 60 (d) 11 20
34. The value of the integral
35. The derivative of the symmetric function drawn in figure will look like
36. Match the following and choose the correct combination:
Group 1 Group 2
E. Newton �Raphson method 1. Solving nonlinear equations
F. Runge-Kutta method 2. Solving linear simultaneous equations
G. Simpson's Rule 3. Solving ordinary differential equations
H. Gauss elimination 4. Numerical integration
5. Interpolation
6. Calculation of Eigen values
37. Given an orthogonal matrix
38. For the circuit in figure the instantaneous current i t is
39. Impedance Z as shown in figure is:
(a) j29
(b) j9
(c) j19
(d) j39
40. For the circuit shown in figure, Thevenin's voltage and Thevenin's equivalent resistance at terminals a - b is
(a) 5 V and 2 (b) 7.5 V and 2.5
(c) 4 V and 2 (d) 3 V and 2.5
41. If R R R R = = = and 1. 1R in the bridge circuit shown in figure, then the reading in the ideal voltmeter connected between a
42. The h parameters of the circuit shown in figure are
43. A square pulse of 3 volts amplitude is applied to C-R circuit shown in figure. The capacitor is initially uncharged. The ouput voltage v at time t=2 sec is
(a) 3 V (b) -3V (c) 4 V (d) -4V
44. A silicon sample A is doped with 10 atoms/cm of Boron. Another sample B of identical dimensions is doped with 10 atoms/cm of Phosphorus. The ratio of electron to hole mobility is 3. The ratio of conductivity of the sample A to B is
45. A Silicon PN junction diode under reverse bias has depletion region of width 10 m. The relative permittivity of Silicon, 11.7 = and the permittivity of free space
The depletion capacitance of the diode per square meter is
(a) 100 F (b) 10 F (c) 1 F (d) 20 F
46. For an npn transistor connected as shown in figure, 0.7 V = Volts. Given that
(a) 30 mA
(b) 39 mA
(c) 49 mA
(d) 20 mA
47. The voltage e indicated in figure has been measured by an ideal voltmeter. Which of the following can be calculated?
(a) Bias current of the inverting input only.
(b) Bias current of the inverting and non-inverting inputs only.
(c) Input offset current only.
(d) Both the bias currents and the input offset current.
48. The Op-amp circuit shown in figure is a filter. The type of filter and its cut-off frequency are respectively.
(a) high pass, 1000 rad/sec. (b) low pass, 1000 rad/sec.
(c) high pass, 10000 rad/sec. (d) low pass, 10000 rad/sec.
49. In an ideal differential amplifier shown in figure, a large value of R
(a) increases both the differential and common-mode gains.
(b) increases the common-mode gain only.
(c) decreases the differential-mode gain only.
(d) decreases the common-mode gain
50. For an n-channel MOSFET and its transfer curve shown in figure, the threshold voltage is
(a) 1 V and the device is in active region.
(b) -1 V and the device is in saturation region.
(c) 1 V and the device is in saturation region.
(d) -1 V and the device is in active region.
51. The circuit using a BJT with � =50 and V = 0.7 V is shown in figure. The base current I and collector voltage V are respectively
(a) 43 A and 11.4 Volts (b) 40 A and 16 Volts
(c) 45 A and 11 Volts (d) 50 A and 10 Volts
52. The Zener diode in the regulator circuit shown in figure has a Zener voltage of 5.8 Volts and a Zener knee current of 0.5 mA. The maximum load current drawn from this circuit ensuring proper functioning over the input voltage range between 20 and 30 Volts, is
(a) 23.7 mA (b) 14.2 mA (c) 13.7 mA (d) 24.2 mA
53. The transistors used in a portion of the TTL gate shown in figure have � =100. the base-emitter voltage of is 0.7V for a transistor in active region and 0.75V for a transistor in saturation. If the sink current I=1mA and the output is at logic 0, then the current I will be equal to
(a) 0.65 mA (b) 0.70 mA (c) 0.75 mA (d) 1.00 mA
54. The Boolean expression for the truth table shown is:
A B C f
0 0 0 0
0 0 1 0
0 1 0 0
0 1 1 1
1 0 0 0
1 0 1 0
1 1 0 1
1 1 1 0
55. Both transistors T1 and T2 in figure have a threshold voltage of 1 Volt. The K K device parameters and of T1 and T2 are, respectively, 36 A/V and 9 2
A/V . The output voltage V is
(a) 1 V (b) 2 V (c) 3 V (d) 4 V
56. The present output of an edge triggered JK flip-flop is logic 0. If J=1, then
(a) cannot be determined (b) will be logic 0
(c) will be logic 1 (d) will race around
57. Figure shows a ripple counter using positive edge triggered flip-flops. If the
58. What memory address range is NOT represented by chip #1 and chip #2 in figure? to in this figure are the address lines and CS means Chip Select.
(a) 0100 - 02FF (b) 1500 - 16FF (c) F900 - FAFF (d) F800 - F9FF
59. The output y(t) of a linear time invariant system is related to its input x(t) by the
60. Match the following and choose the correct combination:
Group 1 Group 2
E. continuous and aperiodic signal 1. Fourier representation is continuous and aperiodic
F. continuous and periodic signal 2. Fourier representation is discrete and aperiodic G. discrete and aperiodic signal 3. Fourier representation is continuous and periodic H. discrete and periodic signal 4. Fourier representation is discrete and periodic
61. A signal sin is the input to a linear time-invariant system having a
If the output of the system is Axn-n ), then the frequency response most general form of H e will be
(a) - + n � for any arbitrary real � .
(b) - + n k p 2 for any arbitrary integer k.
(c) n k p + 2 for any arbitrary integer k.
(d) - + n f .
62. For a signal x(t) the Fourier transform is X(f). Then the inverse Fourier transform
63. The polar diagram of a conditionally stable system for open loop gain K=1 is shown in figure. The open loop transfer function of the system is known to be stable. The closed loop system is stable for
64. In the derivation of expression for peak percent overshoot,
Which one of the following conditions is NOT required?
(a) System is linear and time invariant.
(b) The system transfer function has a pair of complex conjugate poles and no zeroes.
(c) There is no transportation delay in the system.
(d) The system has zero initial conditions.
65. Given the ideal operational amplifier circuit shown in figure indicate the correct transfer characteristics assuming ideal diodes with zero cut-in voltage.
66. A ramp input applied to an unity feedback system results in 5% steady state error. The type number and zero frequency gain of the system are respectively.
(a) 1 and 20 (b) 0 and 20 (c) 0 and 1
(d) 1 and 1 20
67. A double integrator plant, G s H s = = , 1 is to be compensated to achieve the damping ratio 0.5, = and an undamped natural frequency, 5 = rad/s. Which one of the following compensator G s will be suitable?
(a) 3 (b) 9.9 (c) 6 (d) 6
68. An unity feedback system is given as
Indicate the correct root locus diagram.
69. A MOS capacitor made using p type substrate is in the accumulation mode. The dominant charge in the channel is due to the presence of
(a) holes (b) electrons
(c) positively charged ions (d) negatively charged ions
70. A device with input x(t) and output y(t) is characterized by: y t x t = . An FM signal with frequency deviation of 90 kHz and modulating signal bandwidth of 5 kHz is applied to this device. The bandwidth of the output signal is
(a) 370 kHz (b) 190 kHz (c) 380 kHz (d) 95 kHz
71. A signal as shown in figure is applied to a matched filter. Which of the following does represent the output of this matched filter?
72. Noise with uniform power spectral density of NW Hz is passed through a filter H j t = - 2 exp followed by an ideal low pass filter of bandwidth B Hz. The output noise power in Watts is
(a) 2N B (b) 4N B (c) 8N B (d) 16N B
73. A carrier is phase modulated (PM) with frequency deviation of 10 kHz by a single tone frequency of 1 kHz. If the single tone frequency is increased to 2 kHz,
assuming that phase deviation remains unchanged, the bandwidth of the PM signal is
(a) 21 kHz (b) 22 kHz (c) 42 kHz (d) 44 kHz
74. An output of a communication channel is a random variable with the probability density function as shown in figure. The mean square value of is
(a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 9
75. Which one of the following does represent the electric field lines for the TE mode in the cross-section of a hollow rectangular metallic waveguide?
76. Characteristic impedance of a transmission line is 50 . Input impedance of the open circuited line is 100 150 Z j = + . When the transmission line is short-circuited the value of the input impedance will be
(a) 50 (b) 100 + j150
(c) 7.69 + j11.54 (d) 7.69 � j11.54
77. Two identical and parallel dipole antennas are kept apart by a distance of 4 in the H-plane. They are fed with equal currents but the right most antenna has a phase shift of +90�. The radiation pattern is given as
Common Data Questions:
Common Data for questions 78, 79, 80:
78. and Z Z of the circuit are respectively
(a) 2 M and 2 k (b) 2 M and 20
11 k
(c) Infinity and 2 k (d) Infinity and 20
11 k
79. and I I under DC conditions are respectively
D DS
(a) 5.625 mA and 8.75 V (b) 7.500 mA and 5.00 V
(c) 4.500 mA and 11.00 V (d) 6.250 mA and 7.50 V
80. Transconductance in milli-Siemens (mS) and voltage gain of the amplifier are respectively
(a) 1.875 mS and 3.41 (b) 1.875 mS and -3.41
(c) 3.3 mS and 6 (d) 3.3 mS and 6
Linked Answer Questions: Q.81a to Q.85b carry two marks each.
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 81a & 81b:
Consider an 8085-microprocessor system.
81. The following program starts at location 0100H. (a)
LXI SP, 00FF
LXI H, 0701
MVI A, 20H
SUB M
The content of accumulator when the program counter reaches 0109H is
(a) 20H (b) 02H (c) 00H (d) FFH
If in addition following code exists from 0109H onwards. (B)
ORI 40H
ADD M
What will be the result in the accumulator after the last instruction is executed?
(a) 40H (b) 20H (c) 60H (d) 42H
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 82a - 82b:
The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback is given by G s s s = +
82. The gain and phase crossover frequencies in rad/sec are, respectively (A)
(a) 0.632 and 1.26 (b) 0.632 and 0.485
(c) 0.485 and 0.632 (d) 1.26 and 0.632
Based on the above results, the gain and phase margins of the system will be (B)
(a) -7.09dB and 87.5� (b) 7.09dB and 87.5�
(c) 7.09dB and -87.5� (d) -7.09dB and -87.5�
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 83a & 83b:
A symmetric three-level midtread quantizer is to be designed assuming equiprobable occurrence of all quantization levels.
83. If the input probability density function is divided into three regions as shown (A) in figure, the value of a in the figure is
The quantization noise power for the quantization region between �a and +a (B) in the figure is
(a) 4
(b) 1 9 (c) 5 81 (d) 2 81
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 84a & 84b:
Voltage standing wave pattern in a lossless transmission line with characteristic Impedance 50 and a resistive load is shown in figure.
84. The value of the load resistance is (A)
(a) 50 (b) 200 (c) 12.5 (d) 0
The reflection coefficient is given by (B)
(a) -0.6 (b) -1 (c) 0.6 (d) 0
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 85a & 85b:
A sequence x(n) has non-zero values as shown in figure.