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Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 1 mark
The random variable Y=∫−∞∞W(t)ϕ(t)dt, where ϕ(t)={1;5≤t≤70;otherwiseY=\int_{-\infty }^{\infty }W\left ( t \right )\phi \left ( t \right )dt, \text{ where } \phi \left ( t \right )=\begin{cases} 1; & 5\leq t\leq 7 &\\ 0; & \text{otherwise} \end{cases} and W(t)W(t) is a real white Gaussian noise process with two-sided power spectral density SW(f)=3W/HzS_{W}\left ( f \right )=3 W/Hz, for all ff. …
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 1 mark
The two sides of a fair coin are labelled as 00 to 11. The coin is tossed two times independently. Let MM and NN denote the labels corresponding to the outcomes of those tosses. For a random variable XX, defined as X=min(M,N)X = \text{min}(M, N), the expected value E(X)E(X) (rounded off to two decimal places) is ___________.
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsLinear AlgebraMCQ · 2 marks
Consider the following system of linear equations. x1+2x2=b1;2x1+4x2=b2;3x1+7x2=b3;3x1+9x2=b4\begin{array}{llll} x_{1}+2x_{2}=b_{1} ; & 2x_{1}+4x_{2}=b_{2}; & 3x_{1}+7x_{2}=b_{3} ; & 3x_{1}+9x_{2}=b_{4} \end{array} Which one of the following conditions ensures that a solution exists for the above system?
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsMCQ · 2 marks
Which one of the following options contains two solutions of the differential equation dydx=(y−1)x?\dfrac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{d} x}=\left ( y-1 \right )x?
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsCalculusNAT · 2 marks
For the solid SS shown below, the value of ∭Sxdxdydz\underset{S}{\iiint} xdxdydz (rounded off to two decimal places) is _______________.
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 2 marks
XX is a random variable with uniform probability density function in the interval [−2, 10][-2,\:10]. For Y=2X−6Y=2X-6, the conditional probability P(Y≤7∣X≥5)P\left ( Y\leq 7\mid X\geq 5 \right ) (rounded off to three decimal places) is __________.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsComplex AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
Which one of the following functions is analytic over the entire complex plane?
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsMCQ · 1 mark
The families of curves represented by the solution of the equation dydx= –(xy)n\frac{dy}{dx}=\: – \left(\frac{x}{y} \right)^n for n=−1n=-1 and n=+1,n= +1, respectively, are
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsComplex AnalysisNAT · 1 mark
The value of the contour integral 12πj∮(z+1z)2dz\frac{1}{2\pi j} \oint\left(z+\frac{1}{z}\right)^{2}dz evaluated over the unit circle ∣z∣=1\mid z \mid=1 is_______.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsLinear AlgebraNAT · 1 mark
The number of distinct eigenvalues of the matrix A=[2233011100330002]A=\begin{bmatrix} 2&2&3&3\\0&1&1&1\\0&0&3&3\\0&0&0&2 \end{bmatrix} is equal to ____________.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 1 mark
If XX and YY are random variables such that E[2X+Y]=0E\left[2X+Y\right]=0 and E[X+2Y]=33E\left[X+2Y\right]=33, then E[X]+E[Y]=E\left[X\right]+E\left[Y\right]=___________.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsCalculusNAT · 1 mark
The value of the integral ∫0π∫yπsin⁡xxdx dy,\displaystyle{}\int_{0}^{\pi} \int_{y}^{\pi}\dfrac{\sin x}{x}dx\: dy , is equal to __________.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 1 mark
Let ZZ be an exponential random variable with mean 11. That is, the cumulative distribution function of ZZ is given by FZ(x)={1−e−xif x≥00if x<0F_{Z}(x)= \left\{\begin{matrix} 1-e^{-x}& \text{if}\: x \geq 0 \\ 0& \text{if}\: x< 0 \end{matrix}\right. Then Pr(Z>2∣Z>1),Pr\left(Z>2 \mid Z>1\right), rounded off to two decimal places, is equal to ___________.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsCalculusMCQ · 2 marks
Consider a differentiable function f(x)f(x) on the set of real numbers, such that f(−1)=0f(-1)=0 and ∣f’(x)∣≤2.\mid f’(x) \mid \leq 2. Given these conditions, which one of the following inequalities is necessarily true for all x∈[−2,2]?x \in[-2,2]?
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsVector AnalysisMCQ · 2 marks
Consider the line integral ∫c(xdy−ydx)\int_{c} (xdy-ydx) the integral being taken in a counterclockwise direction over the closed curve CC that forms the boundary of the region RR shown in the figure below. The region RR is the area enclosed by the union of a 2×32 \times 3 rectangle and a semi-circle of radius 11. The line integral evaluates to
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsNAT · 2 marks
Consider the homogenous ordinary differential equation x2d2ydx2−3xdydx+3y=0,x>0x^{2}\frac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}}-3x\frac{dy}{dx}+3y=0, \quad x>0 with y(x)y(x) as a general solution. Given that y(1)=1andy(2)=14y(1)=1 \quad \text{and} \quad y(2)=14 the value of y(1.5),y(1.5), rounded off to two decimal places, is________.
Official PYQ2019Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 2 marks
A random variable XX takes values −1-1 and +1+1 with probabilities 0.20.2 and 0.80.8, respectively. It is transmitted across a channel which adds noise N,N, so that the random variable at the channel output is Y=X+NY=X+N. The noise NN is independent of X,X, and is uniformly distributed over the interval [−2,2].[-2,2]. The receiver makes a …
Official PYQ2018Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsMCQ · 1 mark
Let the input be uu and the output be yy of a system, and the other parameters are real constants. Identify which among the following systems is not a linear system:
Official PYQ2018Engineering MathematicsCalculusMCQ · 1 mark
Consider p(s)=s3+a2s2+a1s+a0p(s)=s^{3}+ a_{2}s^{2}+a_{1}s+a_{0} with all real coefficients. It is known that its derivatives p′(s){p}'(s) has no real roots. The number of real roots of p(s)p(s) is
Official PYQ2018Engineering MathematicsLinear AlgebraMCQ · 1 mark
Let M\text{M} be a real 4×44\times 4 matrix. Consider the following statements: S1:MS1: M has 44 linearly independent eigenvectors. S2:MS2: M has 44 distinct eigenvalues. S3:MS3: M is non-singular (invertible). Which one among the following is TRUE?