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Official PYQ2014Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The output (Y)(Y) of the circuit shown in the figure is
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsDiscrete-time SignalsNAT · 1 mark
A Fourier transform pair is given by (23) u[n+3]⇔FTAe−j6πf1−(23)e−j2πf\left ( \frac{2}{3} \right ) \: u[n+3] \overset{FT}{\Leftrightarrow} \frac{Ae^{-j6 \pi f}}{1- (\frac{2}{3} ) e^{-j2 \pi f}} where u[n]u[n] denotes the unit step sequence. The values of AA is ____________
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
A real-valued signal x(t)x(t) limited to the frequency band ∣f∣≤W2\mid f \mid \leq \frac{W}{2} is passed through a linear time invariant system whose frequency response is H(f)={e−j4πf,∣f∣≤W20,∣f∣>W2.H(f) = \begin{cases} e^{-j 4 \pi f}, & \mid f \mid \leq \frac{W}{2} \\ 0, & \mid f \mid > \frac{W}{2} \end{cases}. The output of the system is
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsNAT · 1 mark
The sequence x[n]=0.5n u[n]x[n] = 0.5^n \: u[n], where u[n]u[n] is the unit step sequence, is convolved with itself to obtain y[n]y[n]. Then Σn=−∞+∞y[n]\Sigma_{n= -\infty}^{+ \infty} y[n] is _________.
Official PYQ2014Control SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
In a Bode magnitude plot, which one of the following slopes would be exhibited at high frequencies by a 44th order all-pole system?
Official PYQ2014Control SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
For the second order closed-loop system shown in the figure, the natural frequency (in rad/s) is
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsMCQ · 1 mark
If calls arrive at a telephone exchange such that the time of arrival of any call is independent of the time of arrival of earlier or future calls, the probability distribution function of the total number of calls in a fixed time interval will be
Official PYQ2014CommunicationsAnalog CommunicationsNAT · 1 mark
In a double side-band (DSB) full carrier AM transmission system, if the modulation index is doubled, then the ratio of total sideband power to the carrier power increases by a factor of __________.
Official PYQ2014ElectromagneticsMaxwell's EquationsNAT · 1 mark
For an antenna radiating in free space, the electric field at a distance of 11 km is found to be 12 mV/m12 \: mV/m. Given that intrinsic impedance of the free space is 120π Ω120 \pi \: \Omega, the magnitude of average power density due to this antenna at a distance of 22 km from the antenna (in nW/m2nW/m^2) is _________.
Official PYQ2014ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
Match column A with column B. Column AColumn B1. Point electromagnetic sourceP. Highly directional2. Dish antennaQ. End fire3. Yagi-Uda antennaR. Isotrophic\begin{array}{ll} \textbf{Column A} & \textbf{Column B} \\ \text{1. Point electromagnetic source} & \text{P. Highly directional} \\ \text{2. Dish antenna} & \text{Q. End fire} \\ \text{3. Yagi-Uda antenna} & \text{R. Isotrophic} \end{array}
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsNAT · 2 marks
With initial values y(0)=y’(0)=1y(0) =y’(0)=1, the solution of the differential equation d2ydx2+4dydx+4y=0\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}+4 \frac{dy}{dx}+4y=0 at x=1x=1 is ________
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsProbability and StatisticsNAT · 2 marks
Parcels from sender S to receiver R pass sequentially through two-post offices. Each post-office has a probability 15\frac{1}{5} of losing an incoming parcel, independently of all other parcels. Given that a parcel is lost, the probability that it was lost by the second post office is _________
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 2 marks
The unilateral Laplace transform of f(t)f(t) is 1s2+s+1\frac{1}{s^2+s+1}. Which one of the following is the unilateral Laplace transform of g(t)=t⋅f(t)g(t) = t \cdot f(t)?
Official PYQ2014Engineering MathematicsCalculusMCQ · 2 marks
For a right angled triangle, if the sum of the lengths of the hypotenuse and a side is kept constant, in order to have maximum area of the triangle, the triangle, the angle between the hypotenuse and the side is
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 2 marks
The steady state output of the circuit shown in the figure is given by y(t)=A(ω)sin⁡(ωt+ϕ(ω))y(t)=A(\omega) \sin (\omega t + \phi ( \omega)). If the amplitude ∣A(ω)∣=0.25\mid A (\omega ) \mid =0.25, then the frequency ω\omega is
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
In the circuit shown in the figure, the value of v0(t)v_0(t) (in Volts) for t→∞t \to \infty is ___________
Official PYQ2014Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisNAT · 2 marks
The equivalent resistance in the infinite ladder network shown in the figure, is ReR_e. The value of Re/RR_e/R is __________
Official PYQ2014ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 2 marks
For the two-port network shown in the figure, the impedance (Z) matrix (in Ω\Omega) is
Official PYQ2014Electronic DevicesNAT · 2 marks
Consider a silicon sample doped with ND=1×1015/cm3N_D = 1 \times 10^{15}/cm^3 donor atoms. Assume that the intrinsic carrier concentration ni=1.5×1010/cm3n_i = 1.5 \times 10^{10}/cm^3. If the sample is additionally doped with NA=1×1018/cm3N_A = 1 \times 10^{18}/cm^3 acceptor atoms, the approximate number of electrons/cm3/cm^3 in the sample, at T=300 KT=300 \:K, will be ________.
Official PYQ2014Analog CircuitsBJT and MOSFET AmplifiersNAT · 2 marks
Consider two BJTs biased at the same collector current with area A1=0.2μm×0.2μmA_1=0.2 \mu m \times 0.2 \mu m and A2=300μm×300μmA_2 = 300 \mu m \times 300 \mu m. Assuming that all other device parameters are identical, kT/q=26 mVkT/q=26 \: mV, the intrinsic carrier concentration is 1×1010cm−31 \times 10^{10} cm^{-3}, and q=1.6×10−19 Cq=1.6 \times 10^{-19} \:C, the difference between the …