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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 PYQ2025Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 2 marks
Consider a continuous-time finite-energy signal f(t)f(t) whose Fourier transform vanishes outside the frequency interval [−ωc,ωc]\left[-\omega_{c}, \omega_{c}\right], where ωc\omega_{c} is in rad\mathrm{rad} / sec\mathrm{sec}. The signal f(t)f(t) is uniformly sampled to obtain y(t)=f(t) p(t)y(t)=f(t) \: p(t). Here, …
Official PYQ2025Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 2 marks
In the circuit below, M1M_{1} is an ideal AC voltmeter and M2M_{2} is an ideal AC ammeter. The source voltage (in Volts) is vs(t)=100cos⁡(200t)v_{s}(t)=100 \cos (200 t). What should be the value of the variable capacitor CC such that the RMS readings on M1M_{1} and M2M_{2} are 25 V25 \: \mathrm{V} and 5 A5 \: \mathrm{A}, respectively?
Official PYQ2025Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 2 marks
The ZZ-parameter matrix of a two port network relates the port voltages and port currents as follows: [V1V2]=Z[I1I2]\left[\begin{array}{l} V_{1} \\ V_{2} \end{array}\right]=Z\left[\begin{array}{l} I_{1} \\ I_{2} \end{array}\right] The ZZ-parameter matrix (with each entry in Ohms) of the network shown below is _______\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Official PYQ2025Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMSQ · 2 marks
Let f(t)f(t) be a periodic signal with fundamental period T0>0T_{0}>0. Consider the signal y(t)=f(αt)y(t)=f(\alpha t), where α>1\alpha>1. The Fourier series expansions of f(t)f(t) and y(t)y(t) are given by …
Official PYQ2025Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
Two resistors are connected in a circuit loop of area 5 m25 \mathrm{~m}^{2}, as shown in the figure below. The circuit loop is placed on the x−yx-y plane. When a time-varying magnetic flux, with flux-density B(t)=0.5tB(t)=0.5 t (in Tesla), is applied along the positive zz-axis, the magnitude of current II (in Amperes, rounded off to two decimal places) in …
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
​​​​A causal and stable LTI\text{LTI} system with impulse response h(t)h(t) produces an output y(t)y(t) for an input signal x(t)x(t). A signal x(0.5t)x(0.5 t) is applied to another causal and stable LTI\text{LTI} system with impulse response h(0.5t)h(0.5 t). The resulting output is _______\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMSQ · 1 mark
​​​​​For a causal discrete-time LTI system with transfer function H(z)=2z2+3(z+13)(z−13)H(z)=\frac{2 z^{2}+3}{\left(z+\frac{1}{3}\right)\left(z-\frac{1}{3}\right)} which of the following statements is/are true?
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 1 mark
In the circuit given below, the switch S\text{S} was kept open for a sufficiently long time and is closed at time t=0t=0. The time constant (in seconds) of the circuit for t>0t>0 is ______\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 2 marks
Consider two continuous time signals x(t)x(t) and y(t)y(t) as shown below If X(f)X(f) denotes the Fourier transform of x(t)x(t), then the Fourier transform of y(t)y(t) is ______\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 2 marks
​​​​A continuous time signal x(t)=2cos⁡(8πt+π/3)x(t)=2 \cos (8 \pi t+\pi / 3) is sampled at a rate of 15 Hz15 \mathrm{~Hz}. The sampled signal xs(t)x_{s}(t) when passed through an LTI system with impulse response h(t)=(sin⁡2πtπt)cos⁡(38πt−π/2)h(t)=\left(\frac{\sin 2 \pi t}{\pi t}\right) \cos (38 \pi t-\pi / 2) produces an output xo(t)x_{o}(t). The expression for xo(t)x_{o}(t) is _____\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsDiscrete-time SignalsMSQ · 2 marks
​​​​​The radian frequency value(s) for which the discrete time sinusoidal signal x[n]=Acos⁡(Ωn+π/3)x[n]=A \cos (\Omega n+\pi / 3) has a period of 4040 is/are ______\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsDiscrete-time SignalsNAT · 2 marks
The relationship between any N-length sequence x[n]x[n] and its corresponding N\mathrm{N}-point discrete Fourier transform X[k]X[k] is defined as X[k]=F{x[n]}.X[k]=\mathcal{F}\{x[n]\} . Another sequence y[n]y[n] is formed as below y[n]=F{F{F{F{x[n]}}}}.y[n]=\mathcal{F}\{\mathcal{F}\{\mathcal{F}\{\mathcal{F}\{x[n]\}\}\}\} . For the sequence x[n]={1,2,1,3}x[n]=\{1,2,1,3\}, the value of …
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
For the two port network shown below, the value of the Y21Y_{21} parameter (in Siemens) is ______\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2024Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
In the network shown below, maximum power is to be transferred to the load RLR_{L}. The value of RLR_{L} (in Ω\Omega ) is _______\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Official PYQ2023Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
A series RLC\text{RLC} circuit has a quality factor Q\text{Q} of 10001000 at a center frequency of 106  rad/s10^{6} \; \mathrm{rad} / \mathrm{s}. The possible values of R, L\text{R, L} and C\text{C} are
Official PYQ2023Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
Consider a system with input x(t)x(t) and output y(t)=x(et)y(t)=x\left(e^{t}\right). The system is
Official PYQ2023Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
Let m(t)m(t) be a strictly band-limited signal with bandwidth BB and energy EE. Assuming ω0=10B\omega_{0}=10 B, the energy in the m(t)cos⁡ω0tm(t) \cos \omega_{0} t is
Official PYQ2023Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
The Fourier transform X(ω)X(\omega) of x(t)=e−t2x(t)=e^{-t^{2}} is Note: ∫−∞∞e−y2dy=π\int_{-\infty}^{\infty} e^{-y^{2}} d y=\sqrt{\pi}
Official PYQ2023Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMCQ · 1 mark
In the table shown below, match the signal type with its spectral characteristics. Signal type Spectral characteristics (i) Continuous, aperiodic (a) Continuous, aperiodic (ii) Continuous, periodic (b) Continuous, periodic (iii) Discrete, aperiodic (c) Discrete, aperiodic (iv) Discrete, periodic (d) Discrete, periodic
Official PYQ2023Networks, Signals and SystemsContinuous-time SignalsMSQ · 1 mark
For a real signal, which of the following is/are valid power spectral density/densities?