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Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsLinear AlgebraMCQ · 2 marks
The system of linear equations (213301125)(abc)=(5−414)\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 1 & 3\\ 3&0 &1 \\ 1& 2 &5 \end{pmatrix} \begin{pmatrix} a\\ b\\ c \end{pmatrix} = \begin{pmatrix} 5\\ -4\\ 14 \end{pmatrix} has
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsComplex AnalysisMCQ · 2 marks
The real part of an analytic function f(z)f(z) where z=x+jyz = x + jy is given by e−ycos⁡(x)e^{-y} \cos(x). The imaginary part of f(z)f(z) is
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsLinear AlgebraNAT · 2 marks
The maximum value of the determinant among all 2×22 \times 2 real symmetric matrices with trace 1414 is __________.
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsVector AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
If r→=xax^+yay^+zaz^\overrightarrow {r}= x\hat{a_{x}}+y\hat{a_{y}}+z\hat{a_{z}} and ∣r→∣=r\mid \overrightarrow{r} \mid= r , then div(r2∇(ln r))\text{div} ( r^{2} \nabla ( \text{ln }r ) ) = _______ .
Official PYQ2014Control SystemsNAT · 2 marks
A series LCR circuit is operated at a frequency different from its resonant frequency. The operating frequency is such that the current leads the supply voltage. The magnitude of current is half the value at resonance. If the values of L, C and R are 11 H, 11 F and 1Ω1 \Omega, respectively, the operating angular frequency (in rad/s) is _________.
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
In the h-parameter model of the 22-port network given in the figure shown, the value of h22h_{22} (in S) is ______ .
Official PYQ2014Electronic DevicesMCQ · 2 marks
In the figure shown, the capacitor is initially uncharged. Which one of the following expressions describes the current I(t)I(t) (in mA) for t>0t > 0?
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
In the magnetically coupled circuit shown in the figure, 56%56 \% of the total flux emanating from one coil links the other coil. The value of the mutual inductance (in H) is ____ .
Official PYQ2014Electronic DevicesNAT · 2 marks
Assume electronic charge q=1.6×10−19 Cq= 1.6 \times 10^{-19} \: C, kT/q=25 mVkT/q=25 \: mV and electron mobility μn=1000cm2/V−s\mu_{n}= 1000cm^{2}/ V-s. If the concentration gradient of electrons injected into a PP-type silicon sample is 1×1021/cm41 \times 10^{21}/cm^{4}, the magnitude of electron diffusion current density (in A/cm2A/cm^{2}) is _________ .
Official PYQ2014Electronic DevicesNAT · 2 marks
Consider an abrupt PN junction (at T=300KT = 300 K) shown in the figure. The depletion region width XnX_{n} on the NN-side of the junction is 0.2μm0.2 \mu m and the permittivity of silicon (εgi)( \varepsilon _{gi} ) is 1.044×10−12 F/cm1.044 \times 10^{-12} \: F/cm. At the junction, the approximate value of the peak electric field (in kV/cmkV/cm) is ___________.
Official PYQ2014Electronic DevicesMCQ · 2 marks
When a silicon diode having a doping concentration of NA=9×1016cm−3N_{A}= 9\times 10^{16}cm^{-3} on pp-side and ND=1×1016cm−3N_{D}= 1 \times 10^{16}cm^{-3} on nn-side is reverse biased, the total depletion width is found to be 3μ3 \mu. Given that the permittivity of silicon is 1.04×10−121.04 \times 10^{-12} F/cm, the depletion width on the p-side and the maximum electric …
Official PYQ2014Analog CircuitsDiode CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
The diode in the circuit shown has VonV_{on}=0.7= 0.7 Volts but is ideal otherwise. If Vi=5sin⁡(ωt)V_{i}= 5 \sin ( \omega t )Volts, the minimum and maximum values of VoV_{o} (in Volts ) are, respectively,
Official PYQ2014Electronic DevicesMCQ · 2 marks
For the n-channel MOS transistor shown in the figure, the threshold voltage VThV_{Th} is 0.80.8 V. Neglect channel length modulation effects. When the drain voltage VD=1.6V,V_{D}= 1.6 V, the drain current IDI_{D} was found to be 0.50.5 mA. If VDV_{D}is adjusted to be 22 V by changing the values of R and VDDV_{DD}, the new value of IDI_{D} (in mA) is
Official PYQ2014Analog CircuitsBJT and MOSFET AmplifiersNAT · 2 marks
For the MOSFETs shown in the figure, the threshold voltage ∣Vt∣=2\mid V_{t} \mid= 2 V and K=12μCox(WL)=0.1 mA/V2K= \frac{1}{2}\mu C_{ox} ( \frac{W}{L} ) = 0.1 \: mA/V^{2}. The value of IDI_{D} (in mA) is _______________ .
Official PYQ2014CommunicationsAnalog CommunicationsMCQ · 2 marks
In the circuit shown, choose the correct timing diagram of the output (y) from the given waveforms W1W1, W2W2, W3W3 and W4W4.
Official PYQ2014Digital CircuitsSequential CircuitsMCQ · 2 marks
The outputs of the two flip-flops Q1Q1, Q2Q2 in the figure shown are initialized to 0,00,0. The sequence generated at Q1Q1 upon application of clock signal is
Official PYQ2014Digital CircuitsComputer OrganizationMCQ · 2 marks
For the 80858085 microprocessor, the interfacing circuit to input 88-bit digital data (DI0−DI7)( DI_{0}-DI_{7}) from an external device is shown in the figure. The instruction for correct data transfer is
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsNAT · 2 marks
Consider a discrete-time signal x[n]={nfor 0≤n≤100otherwise x[n]= \begin{cases} n & \text{for } 0\leq n\leq 10 \\ 0 & \text{otherwise }\end{cases} If y[n]y[n] is the convolution of x[n]x[n] with itself, the value of y[4]y[4] is _______ .
Official PYQ2014CommunicationsRandom ProcessesMCQ · 2 marks
The input-output relationship of a causal stable LTI system is given as y[n]=α y[n−1]+β x[n]y[n] = \alpha \: y[n-1] + \beta \: x[n]. If the impulse response h[n]h[n] of this system satisfies the condition ∑n=0∞h[n]=2\sum_{n=0}^{\infty}h[n]= 2, the relationship between α\alpha and β\beta is
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsCalculusNAT · 2 marks
The value of the integral ∫−∞∞sinc2(5t) dt\int_{-\infty }^{\infty } \text{sinc}^{2}(5t) \: dt is _______.