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Official PYQ1993Digital CircuitsNumber RepresentationsMCQ · 1 mark
22's complement representation of a 1616 – bit number (one sign bit and 1515 magnitude bits) is FFFI\text{FFFI}. Its magnitude in decimal representation is
Official PYQ1993Engineering MathematicsCalculusNAT · 1 mark
lim⁡x→0x(ex−1)+2(cos⁡x−1)x(1−cos⁡x)\lim _{x \rightarrow 0} \frac{x\left(e^{x}-1\right)+2(\cos x-1)}{x(1-\cos x)} is
Official PYQ1993ElectromagneticsPlane Waves and PropertiesMSQ · 1 mark
A plane wave is incident normally on a perfect conductor as shown in figure. Here Exr=H′E_{x}^{r}=\mathrm{H}^{\prime}, and P→\overrightarrow{\mathrm{P}} are electric field, magnetic field and Poynting vector respectively, for the incident wave. The reflected wave should be
Official PYQ1993ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
Consider a transmission line of characteristic impedance of 50  ohm50 \; \mathrm{ohm}. Let it be terminated at one end by +j  50  ohm+j \; 50 \; \mathrm{ohm}. The VSWR\text{VSWR} produced by it in the transmission line will be
Official PYQ1993CommunicationsAnalog CommunicationsMSQ · 1 mark
Which of the following demodulator(s) can be used for demodulating the signal x(t)=5(1+2cos⁡2000πt)cos⁡2000πt.x(t)=5(1+2 \cos 2000 \pi t) \cos 2000 \pi t .
Official PYQ1993Digital CircuitsComputer OrganizationMCQ · 1 mark
In a microprocessor, the register which holds the address of the next instruction to be fetched is
Official PYQ1993CommunicationsDigital CommunicationsNAT · 1 mark
A pulse train with a frequency of 1  MHz1 \; \mathrm{MHz} is counted using a modulo 10241024 ripple-counter built with JK\text{JK} flip flops. For proper operation of the counter, the maximum permissible propagation delay per flip flop stage is …nSec\dots n \mathrm{Sec}.
Official PYQ1993Analog CircuitsBJT and MOSFET AmplifiersMSQ · 1 mark
In a transistor push-pull amplifier
Official PYQ1993Analog CircuitsBJT and MOSFET AmplifiersMCQ · 1 mark
The bandwidth of an nn-stage tuned amplifier, with each stage having a band width of BB, is given by
Official PYQ1993Analog CircuitsBJT and MOSFET AmplifiersMCQ · 1 mark
In a multi-stage R-C\text{R-C} coupled amplifier the coupling capacitor
Official PYQ1993Analog CircuitsOp-amp CircuitsMSQ · 1 mark
Negative feedback in amplifiers
Official PYQ1993Analog CircuitsBJT and MOSFET AmplifiersMCQ · 1 mark
α\alpha - cut off frequency of a bipolar junction transistor
Official PYQ1993Control SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
If s3+3s2+4s+A=0s^{3}+3 s^{2}+4 s+A=0, then all the roots of this equation are in the left half plane provided that
Official PYQ1993Control SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
If τF(s)=[f(t)]=K(s+1)(s2+4)\tau \mathrm{F}(\mathrm{s})=[f(t)]=\frac{\mathrm{K}}{(\mathrm{s}+1)\left(\mathrm{s}^{2}+4\right)} then lim⁡t→∞f(t)\lim _{t \rightarrow \infty} f(t) is given by
Official PYQ1993Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
In the figure is A1 A2\mathrm{A}^{1} \mathrm{~A}^{2} and A3\mathrm{A}^{3} are ideal ammeters. If A1\mathrm{A}^{1} reads 5A, A25 \mathrm{A}, \mathrm{~A}^{2} reads 12A12 \mathrm{A}, then A3\mathrm{A}^{3} should read.
Official PYQ1993Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
The two electrical sub network N1N^{1} and N2N^{2} are connected through three resistors as shown in the figure. The voltage across 5  ohm5 \; \mathrm{ohm} resistor and 1  ohm1 \; \mathrm{ohm} resistor are given to be 10 V10 \mathrm{~V} and 5 V5 \mathrm{~V}, respectively. Then voltage across 15  ohm15 \; \mathrm{ohm} resistor is
Official PYQ1993Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
A network contains linear resistors and ideal voltage sources. If values of all the resistors are doubled, then the voltage across each resistor is
Official PYQ1993Electronic DevicesMSQ · 1 mark
The built-in potential (Diffusion Potential) in a p−np-n junction