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GATE EC Networks, Signals and Systems questions

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Identify whether the signal and system are continuous-time or discrete-time. Check linearity, time invariance and stability before selecting a transform or response method.

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Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
A 1  kHz1 \; \mathrm{kHz} sinusoidal signal is ideally sampled at 15001500 samples/sec and the sampled signal is passed through an ideal low-pass filter with cut-off frequencey 800 Hz800 \mathrm{~Hz}. The output signal has the frequency
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
A rectangular pulse train s(t)s(t) as shown in the figure is convolved with the signal cos⁡2(4p×103t)\cos ^{2}\left(4 p \times 10^{3} t\right). The convolved signal will be a
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
A causal LTI\text{LTI} system is described by the difference equation 2y[n]=αy[n−2]−2x[n]+βx[n−1]2 y[n]=\alpha y[n-2]-2 x[n]+\beta x[n-1] The system is stable only if
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
The impulse response h∣n∣h|n| of a linear time invariant system is given as h[n]={−22n=1,−142n=2,−20, otherwise h[n]=\left\{\begin{array}{cc} -2 \sqrt{2} & n=1,-1 \\ 4 \sqrt{2} & n=2,-2 \\ 0, & \text{ otherwise } \end{array}\right. If the input to the above system is the sequence ejπn/4\mathrm{e}^{j \pi n / 4}, then the output is
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
Let x(t)x(t) and y(t)y(t) (with Fourier transforms X(f)X(f) and Y(f)Y(f) respectively) be related as shown in the given figure. Then Y(f)Y(f) is
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
Consider the signal x(t)x(t) shown in the figure. Let h(t)h(t) denote the impulse response of the filter matched to x(t)x(t), with h(t)h(t) being non-zero only in the interval 0 to 4  sec4 \; \mathrm{sec}. The slope of h(t)h(t) in the interval 3<t<sec.3 < t < \text{sec}. is
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
Consider a system shown in the figure. Let X(f)X(f) and Y(f)Y(f) denote the Fourier transforms of X(t)X(t) and y(t)y(t) respectively. The ideal HPF has the cutoff frequency 10kHz10 \mathrm{kHz}. The positive frequencies where Y(f)Y(f) has spectral peaks are
Official PYQ2004Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
Consider an impedance Z=R+jX\mathrm{Z = R + j X } marked with point P\mathrm{P} in an impedance Smith chart as shown in the figure. The movement from point P\mathrm{P} along a constant resistance circle in the clockwise direction by an angle 45∘45^{\circ} is equivalent to
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
The minimum number of equations required to analyze the circuit shown in the figure is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
A source of angular frequency 1  rad/sec1 \; \mathrm{rad} / \mathrm{sec} has a source impedance consisting of 1Ω1 \Omega resistance in series with 1  H1 \; \mathrm{H} inductance. The load that will obtain the maximum power transfer is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
A series RLC\text{RLC} circuit has a resonance frequency of 1  kHz1 \; \mathrm{kHz} and a quality factor Q=100\text{Q}=100. If each of R, L\text{R, L} and C\text{C} is doubled from its original value, the new Q\text{Q} of the circuit is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
The differential equation for the current i(t)i(t) in the circuit of the figure is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
The Fourier series expansion of a real periodic signal with fundamental frequency f0\mathrm{f}_0 is given by gp(t)=∑n=−∞∞cnej2πnfωtg_p(t)=\sum_{n=-\infty}^{\infty} c_n e^{j 2 \pi n f_\omega t} It is given that c3=3+j5c_3=3+j 5. Then c−3c_{-3} is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
Let x(t)x(t) be the input to a linear, time-invariant system. The required output is 4x(t−2)4 x(t-2). The transfer function of the system should be
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsDiscrete-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
A sequence x(n)x(n) with the z-transform X(z)=z4+z2−2z+2−3z−4X(z)=z^4+z^2-2 z+2-3 z-4 is applied as an input to a linear, time-invariant system with the impulse response h(n)=2δ(n−3)h(n)=2 \delta(n-3) where δ(n)={1,n=00, otherwise \delta(n)= \begin{cases}1, & n=0 \\ 0, & \text{ otherwise }\end{cases} The output at n=4n=4 is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
Twelve 1  Ω1 \; \Omega resistance are used as edges to form a cube. The resistance between two diagonally opposite corners of the cube is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
The circuit for Q. 33-34\text{Q. 33-34} are given in the figure. For both are the questions, assume that the switch SS is in position 11 for a long time and thrown to position 22 at t=0t=0. At t=0+t=0+, the current i1i_{1} is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
The circuit for Q. 33-34\text{Q. 33-34} are given in the figure. For both are the questions, assume that the switch SS is in position 11 for a long time and thrown to position 22 at t=0t=0. I1(s)I_{1}(s) and I2(s)I_{2}(s) are the Laplace transforms of i1(t)i_{1}(t) and i2(t)i_{2}(t) respectively. The equations for the loop currents I1(s)I_{1}(s) and …
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
An input voltage v(t)=102cos⁡(t+10∘)+103v(t)=10 \sqrt{2} \cos \left(t+10^{\circ}\right)+10 \sqrt{3} cos⁡(2t+10∘)V\cos \left(2 t+10^{\circ}\right) \mathrm{V} is applied to a series combination of resistance R=1ΩR=1 \Omega and an inductance L=1HL=1H. The resulting steady-state current i(t)i(t) in ampere is
Official PYQ2003Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
The driving-point impedance Z(s)Z(s) of a network has the pole-zero locations as shown in the figure. If Z(0)=3Z(0)=3, then Z(s)Z(s) is