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Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
“By giving him the last _______ of the cake, you will ensure lasting _______ in our house today.” The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
“Even though there is a vast scope for its _______, tourism has remained a/an ________ area.” The word that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
If the number 715■423715\blacksquare423 is divisible by 3(■3(\blacksquare denotes the missing digit in the thousandths place),), then the smallest whole number in the place of ■\blacksquare is _________.
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
What is the value of 1+14+116+1256+⋯?1+\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{16}+\frac{1}{256}+ \cdots?
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
A 1.51.5 m tall person is standing at a distance of 33 m from a lamp post. The light from the lamp at the top of the post casts her shadow. The length of the shadow is twice her height. What is the height of the lamp post in meters?
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
Leila aspires to buy a car worth Rs.10,00,00010,00,000 after 55 years. What is the minimum amount in Rupees that she should deposit now in a bank which offers 10%10\% annual rate of interest, if the interest was compounded annually?
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
Two alloys AA and BB contain gold and copper in the ratios of 2:32:3 and 3:73: 7 by mass, respectively. Equal masses of alloys AA and BB are melted to make an alloy C.C. The ratio of gold to copper in alloy CC is::
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
The Cricket Board has long recognized John's potential as a leader of the team. However, his on-field temper has always been a matter of concern for them since his junior days. While this aggression has filled stadia with die-hard fans. it has taken a toll on his own batting. Until recently, it appeared that he found it difficult to convert his aggression …
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
A cab was involved in a hit and run accident at night. You are given the following data about the cabs in the city and the accident. 85% of cabs in the city are green and the remaining cabs are blue. A witness identified the cab involved in the accident as blue. It is known that a witness can conectly identify the cab colour only 80% of the tune. Which of …
Official PYQ2018General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
A coastal region with unparalleled beauty is home to many species of animals. It is dotted with coral reefs and unspoilt white sandy beaches. It has remained inaccessible to tourists due to poor connectivity and lack of accommodation. A company has spotted the opportunity and is planning to develop a luxury resort with helicopter service to the nearest major …
Official PYQ2018Electronic DevicesMCQ · 1 mark
Two identical nMOS\text{nMOS} transistors M1M_{1} and M2M_{2} are connected as shown below. The circuit is used as an amplifier with the input connected between G and S\text{G and S} terminals and the output taken between D and SD\: \text{and}\: S terminals. VbiasV_{bias} and VDV_{D} are so adjusted that both transistors are in saturation. The …
Official PYQ2018Electronic DevicesMCQ · 1 mark
In the circuit shown below, the op-amp is ideal and Zener voltage of the diode is 2.5 volts2.5\: volts. At the input, unit step voltage is applied, i.e. vIN(t)=u(t) voltsv_{IN}\left ( t \right ) = u\left ( t \right )\:volts. Also, at t=0t = 0, the voltage across each of the capacitors is zero. The time tt, in milliseconds, at which the output voltage vOUTv_{OUT} crosses …
Official PYQ2018ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
A good transimpedance amplifier has
Official PYQ2018Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsMCQ · 1 mark
Let the input be uu and the output be yy of a system, and the other parameters are real constants. Identify which among the following systems is not a linear system:
Official PYQ2018Control SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
The Nyquist stability criterion and the Routh criterion both are powerful analysis tools for determining the stability od feedback controllers. Identify which of the following statements is FALSE:
Official PYQ2018Engineering MathematicsCalculusMCQ · 1 mark
Consider p(s)=s3+a2s2+a1s+a0p(s)=s^{3}+ a_{2}s^{2}+a_{1}s+a_{0} with all real coefficients. It is known that its derivatives p′(s){p}'(s) has no real roots. The number of real roots of p(s)p(s) is
Official PYQ2018Electronic DevicesMCQ · 1 mark
In a p-n\text{p-n} junction diode at equilibrium, which one of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
Official PYQ2018Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The logic function f(X,Y)f(X, Y) realized by the given circuit is
Official PYQ2018Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
A function F(A,B,C)F(A, B, C) defined by three Boolean variables A, B and C\text{A, B and C} when expressed as sum of products is given by F=A‾ .B‾ .C‾+A‾ .B .C‾+A .B‾ .C‾F=\overline{A}\:.\overline{B}\:.\overline{C}+\overline{A}\:.B\:.\overline{C}+A\:.\overline{B}\:.\overline{C} where, A‾ ,B‾ ,and C‾\overline{A}\:,\overline{B}\:,and\:\overline{C} are the complements of the respective variables. The …
Official PYQ2018ElectromagneticsTransmission LinesMCQ · 1 mark
The points P, Q, and R\text{P, Q, and R} shown on the Smith chart (normalized impedance chart) in the following figure represent: