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				This section includes 519 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronics & Communication Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. | 
                                    In force voltage analogy, displacement is analogous to | 
                            
| A. | current | 
| B. | voltage | 
| C. | charge | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 302. | 
                                    The log magnitude curve for a constant gain K is a horizontal straight line at a magnitude 20 log K dB. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 303. | 
                                    A conditionally stable system has | 
                            
| A. | one phase crossover frequency | 
| B. | two phase crossover frequencies | 
| C. | two or more phase crossover frequencies | 
| D. | one or more phase crossover frequencies | 
| Answer» D. one or more phase crossover frequencies | |
| 304. | 
                                    An ac tachometer has a drag cup construction so that | 
                            
| A. | rotor inertia is low | 
| B. | rotor body is conducting | 
| C. | rotor is easy to fabricate | 
| D. | both (a) and (b) | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. | 
                                    Assertion (A): If integral control action is included in the controller the offset can be eliminated.Reason (R): Integral control action may lead to oscillatory response. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» C. A is correct but R is wrong | |
| 306. | 
                                    For the transport lag G(jω) = e-jωT, the polar plot is | 
                            
| A. | a semi circle | 
| B. | a circle | 
| C. | a unit circle | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 307. | 
                                    DC servomotors are, generally | 
                            
| A. | permanent magnet dc motors | 
| B. | shunt field motors | 
| C. | separately excited dc motors | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» B. shunt field motors | |
| 308. | 
                                    At corner frequency the phase angle of factor 1/(1 + jωT) is | 
                            
| A. | +90° | 
| B. | -90° | 
| C. | +45° | 
| D. | -45° | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 309. | 
                                    In the signal flow graph of the given figure, the number of forward paths is | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 310. | 
                                    Assertion (A): For an underdamped system with damping ratio ξ, the maximum overshoot is e-ξp/(1-ξ2)0.5Reason (R): Peak time of a second order under damped system = p/ωd where ωd is frequency of damped oscillations. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» C. A is correct but R is wrong | |
| 311. | 
                                    The force required to initiate motion between two contacting surfaces is called | 
                            
| A. | coulomb friction | 
| B. | viscous friction | 
| C. | static friction | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 312. | 
                                    The polar plot of is the negative imaginary axis. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 313. | 
                                    M circles are symmetrical with respect to real axis. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 314. | 
                                    The action of bellows is similar to that of | 
                            
| A. | mass | 
| B. | viscous friction | 
| C. | spring | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 315. | 
                                    In some on-off controllers a differential gap is provided | 
                            
| A. | to make the manufacture process easier | 
| B. | to prevent too often frequent operation of controller | 
| C. | both (a) and (b) | 
| D. | neither (a) nor (b) | 
| Answer» C. both (a) and (b) | |
| 316. | 
                                    Assertion (A): Nyquist stability criterion uses the number of encirclements around (-1 + j0) point in GH plane to determine stabilityReason (R): The (-1 + j0) point in the s plane lies in the Nyquist path. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» D. R is correct but A is wrong | |
| 317. | 
                                    The addition of a zero to the open loop transfer function | 
                            
| A. | pulls the root locus to the left and makes the system more stable | 
| B. | pulls the root locus to the right and makes the system less stable | 
| C. | either (a) or (b) | 
| D. | neither (a) nor (b) | 
| Answer» B. pulls the root locus to the right and makes the system less stable | |
| 318. | 
                                    For low frequencies such that , the log magnitude of factor is 0 dB. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 319. | 
                                    If G(s)H(s) = K (T1s + 1)/[s2 (T2s + 1)] the system stability depended an relative magnitudes of T1 and T2. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 320. | 
                                    Power handling capacity of wire wound potentiometer used in control systems is about | 
                            
| A. | 0.1 W | 
| B. | 5 W | 
| C. | 25 W | 
| D. | 100 W | 
| Answer» C. 25 W | |
| 321. | 
                                    The overall transfer function for a unity feedback system is . Which of the following statements about this system are correct? Position error constant Kp is 4System is type 1Velocity error constant is finite Select the answer as per following code: | 
                            
| A. | 1, 2, 3 | 
| B. | 1, 2 | 
| C. | 2, 3 | 
| D. | 1, 3 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 322. | 
                                    The number of branches of root locus plot is equal to | 
                            
| A. | the number of roots of characteristic equation | 
| B. | double the number of roots of characteristic equation | 
| C. | the number of roots of characteristic equation minus one | 
| D. | the number of roots of characteristic equation plus one | 
| Answer» B. double the number of roots of characteristic equation | |
| 323. | 
                                    Which of the following are applications of position control systems? | 
                            
| A. | Control of sheet and metal thickness in hot rolling mill | 
| B. | Missile guidance of ships | 
| C. | Radar tracking system | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. | 
                                    Assertion (A): A slight change in pole-zero configuration can cause only minor changes in root locus configuration.Reason (R): Asymptotes show the behaviour of root loci for |s| >> 1 | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 325. | 
                                    A system has high gain and phase margin. The system is | 
                            
| A. | very stable | 
| B. | sluggish | 
| C. | very stable and sluggish | 
| D. | oscillatory | 
| Answer» D. oscillatory | |
| 326. | 
                                    Assertion (A): In the given figure open loop transfer function = Reason (R): The ratio is called feed forward transfer function. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» C. A is correct but R is wrong | |
| 327. | 
                                    Which of the following is not a necessary advantage of negative feedback system? | 
                            
| A. | Feedback improves speed of response | 
| B. | Feedback improves stability | 
| C. | Feedback reduces effect of variations in system parameters | 
| D. | Feedback reduces the effect of external disturbances | 
| Answer» C. Feedback reduces effect of variations in system parameters | |
| 328. | 
                                    Derivative control action is effective? | 
                            
| A. | Only during steady state periods | 
| B. | Only during transient state periods | 
| C. | During both steady state and transient state periods | 
| D. | Either during steady state or during transient state periods | 
| Answer» C. During both steady state and transient state periods | |
| 329. | 
                                    The phase difference (jω - p1) means | 
                            
| A. | phasor drawn from p1 to jω | 
| B. | phasor drawn from origin to p1 | 
| C. | phasor directed from origin to jω point | 
| D. | phasor directed from jω to p1 | 
| Answer» B. phasor drawn from origin to p1 | |
| 330. | 
                                    The system of the given figure | 
                            
| A. | is unstable for all values of K | 
| B. | is stable for all values of K | 
| C. | can be stable for some values of K | 
| D. | data is insufficient to determine stability | 
| Answer» B. is stable for all values of K | |
| 331. | 
                                    For the block diagram of the given figure, the equation describing system dynamics is | 
                            
| A. | (1 + RCs) Δθ0(s) = Δθi(s) + R Δ H(s) | 
| B. | (1 + RCs) [ΔH(s)] = Δθ(s) - Δθ0(s) | 
| C. | (1 + RCs) Δθ0(s) = RΔ H(s) - Δ θi(s) | 
| D. | (1 + RCs) Δθi(s) = Δ H(s)[R] - Δθ0(s) | 
| Answer» B. (1 + RCs) [ŒîH(s)] = ŒîŒ∏(s) - ŒîŒ∏0(s) | |
| 332. | 
                                    For underdamped second order systems the rise time is the time required for the response to rise from | 
                            
| A. | 0% to 100% of its final value | 
| B. | 10% to 90% of its final value | 
| C. | 5% to 95% of its final value | 
| D. | either (a) or (b) | 
| Answer» B. 10% to 90% of its final value | |
| 333. | 
                                    Nichol's chart is symmetric about - 180° axis. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 334. | 
                                    For a factor in the transfer function, the log magnitude plot | 
                            
| A. | is a straight line with slope 0 dB/decade | 
| B. | is a straight line with slope 20 dB/decade | 
| C. | is a straight line with slope - 20 dB/decade | 
| D. | is a straight line with slope - 40 dB/decade | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. | 
                                    For a stable system having two or more gain crossover frequencies the phase margin is measured at the highest crossover frequency. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 336. | 
                                    A thermometer requires 1 minute to indicate 98% of its final response to a step input. If it is a first order system the time constant is | 
                            
| A. | 1 minute | 
| B. | 0.5 minute | 
| C. | 0.25 minute | 
| D. | 0.1 minute | 
| Answer» D. 0.1 minute | |
| 337. | 
                                    A system hasFor unit step input the settling time for 2% tolerance band is | 
                            
| A. | 1.6 | 
| B. | 2.5 | 
| C. | 4 | 
| D. | 5 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 338. | 
                                    The network of the given figure is a | 
                            
| A. | lag network | 
| B. | lead network | 
| C. | lag-lead network | 
| D. | any of the above | 
| Answer» C. lag-lead network | |
| 339. | 
                                    For a type 1 system and unit parabolic input, the steady state error is | 
                            
| A. | 0 | 
| B. | ‚àû | 
| C. | 1 | 
| D. | 1/Kv | 
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 340. | 
                                    The functions and have | 
                            
| A. | identical magnitude and phase curves | 
| B. | identical magnitude curves but different phase curves | 
| C. | different magnitude curves but identical phase curves | 
| D. | different magnitude and phase curves | 
| Answer» C. different magnitude curves but identical phase curves | |
| 341. | 
                                    Assertion (A): Inverse Laplace transform can be found from P(s) by inversion integral.Reason (R): The function f(t) is assumed to be zero for t < 0. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» C. A is correct but R is wrong | |
| 342. | 
                                    For a second order system, the position of poles is in the shaded region shown in the given figure. The variation in damping factor is | 
                            
| A. | from 0 to 1 | 
| B. | from about 0.3 to 0.7 | 
| C. | from 1 to 5 | 
| D. | from 0 to 3 | 
| Answer» C. from 1 to 5 | |
| 343. | 
                                    If block diagrams of the given figure (a) and (b) are to be equivalent, then | 
                            
| A. | G2 = G1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 344. | 
                                    For a first order system having transfer function, the unit step response is | 
                            
| A. | 1 - e-t/T | 
| B. | e-t/T | 
| C. | #NAME? | 
| D. | 1 + e-t/T | 
| Answer» B. e-t/T | |
| 345. | 
                                    If , the closed loop pole will be located at s = -12 when K = | 
                            
| A. | 4355 | 
| B. | 5760 | 
| C. | 9600 | 
| D. | 9862 | 
| Answer» C. 9600 | |
| 346. | 
                                    Polar plot of a lag-lead compensator is a circle. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 347. | 
                                    Assertion (A): The closeness of G(jω) locus to (- 1 + j0) point can be used as a measured of margin of stability.Reason (R): When the G(jω) locus comes close to encircling (- 1 + j0) point the system becomes oscillatory. | 
                            
| A. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A | 
| B. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | 
| C. | A is correct but R is wrong | 
| D. | R is correct but A is wrong | 
| Answer» B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A | |
| 348. | 
                                    A first-order system has a time constant t. For unit ramp input, the steady state error is | 
                            
| A. | t2 | 
| B. | t | 
| C. | t | 
| D. | 1/t | 
| Answer» C. t | |
| 349. | 
                                    For the factor (1 + 0.5 jω) the corner frequency is | 
                            
| A. | 1 rad/sec | 
| B. | 0.5 rad/sec | 
| C. | 2 rad/sec | 
| D. | 0.25 rad/sec | 
| Answer» D. 0.25 rad/sec | |
| 350. | 
                                    In Bode method of stability analysis, the error curve is not symmetric about corner frequency. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |