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Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
The untimely loss of life is a cause of serious global concern as thousands of people get killed ____ accidents every year while many other die ____ diseases like cardio vascular disease, cancer, etc.
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
He was not only accused of theft _____ of conspiracy.
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
Select the word that fits the analogy: Explicit: Implicit :: Express: _______
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
The Canadian constitution requires that equal importance be given to English and French. Last year, Air Canada lost a lawsuit, and had to pay a six-figure fine to a French-speaking couple after they filed complaints about formal in-flight announcements in English lasting 1515 seconds, as opposed to informal 55 second messages in French. The …
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 1 mark
A superadditive function f(⋅)f(\cdot) satisfies the following property f(x1+x2)≥f(x1)+f(x2)f\left ( x_{1} +x_{2}\right )\geq f\left ( x_{1} \right ) + f\left ( x_{2} \right ) Which of the following functions is a superadditive function for x>1x > 1?
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
The global financial crisis in 20082008 is considered to be the most serious world-wide financial crisis, which started with the sub-prime lending crisis in USA\text{USA} in 20072007. The sub-prime lending crisis led to the banking crisis in 20082008 with the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 20082008. The sub-prime lending refers to the provision of loans to …
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
It is quarter past three in your watch. The angle between the hour hand and the minute hand is ________.
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
A circle with centre O\text{O} is shown in the figure. A rectangle PQRS\text{PQRS} of maximum possible area is inscribed in the circle. If the radius of the circle is aa, then the area of the shaded portion is _______.
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
a,b,ca, b, c are real numbers. The quadratic equation ax2−bx+c=0ax^{2}-bx+c=0 has equal roots, which is β\beta, then
Official PYQ2020General AptitudeMCQ · 2 marks
The following figure shows the data of students enrolled in 55 years (2014  to  2018)(2014\;\text{to}\; 2018) for two schools PP and QQ. During this period, the ratio of the average number of the students enrolled in school PP to the average of the difference of the number of students enrolled in schools PP and QQ is _______.
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsLinear AlgebraMCQ · 1 mark
If v1,v2,…,v6v_{1},v_{2}, \dots ,v_{6} are six vectors in R4\mathbb{R}^{4} , which one of the following statements is FALSE\text{FALSE}?
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsVector AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
For a vector field A→\overrightarrow{A}, which one of the following is FALSE\text{FALSE}?
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsCalculusMCQ · 1 mark
The partial derivative of the function f(x,y,z)=e1−xcos⁡y+xze−1/(1+y2)f(x, y, z) = e^{1-x\cos y} + xze^{-1/(1+y^{2})} with respect to xx at the point (1,0,e)(1,0,e) is
Official PYQ2020Engineering MathematicsDifferential EquationsMCQ · 1 mark
The general solution of d2ydx2−6dydx+9y=0\dfrac{\mathrm{d^{2}} y}{\mathrm{d} x^{2}}-6\dfrac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{d} x}+9y=0 is
Official PYQ2020Networks, Signals and SystemsLTI SystemsMCQ · 1 mark
The output y[n]y[n] of a discrete-time system for an input x[n]x[n] is y[n]=max−∞≤k≤n∣x[k]∣y\left [ n \right ]=\underset{-\infty \leq k\leq n}{\text{max}} \mid x\left [ k \right ] \mid The unit impulse response of the system is
Official PYQ2020Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
A single crystal intrinsic semiconductor is at a temperature of 300300 K\text{K} with effective density of states for holes twice that of electrons. The thermal voltage is 2626 mV. The intrinsic Fermi level is shifted from mid-bandgap energy level by
Official PYQ2020Electronic DevicesMCQ · 1 mark
Consider the recombination process via bulk traps in a forward biased pnpn homojunction diode. The maximum recombination rate is UmaxU_{\text{max}}. If the electron and the hole capture cross-sections are equal, which one of the following is FALSE\text{FALSE}?
Official PYQ2020CommunicationsAnalog CommunicationsMCQ · 1 mark
The components in the circuit shown below are ideal. If the op-amp is in positive feedback and the input voltage ViV_{i} is a sine wave of amplitude 11 V\text{V}, the output voltage VoV_{o} is
Official PYQ2020Networks, Signals and SystemsCircuit AnalysisMCQ · 1 mark
In the circuit shown below, the Thevenin voltage VTHV_{TH}is
Official PYQ2020Digital CircuitsCombinatorial CircuitsMCQ · 1 mark
The figure below shows a multiplexer where S1S_{1} and S0S_{0} are the select lines, I0I_{0} to I3I_{3} are the input data lines, EN\text{EN} is the enable line, and F(P, Q, R)\text{F(P, Q, R)} is the output. F\text{F} is