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451.

What is the purpose of DMA facility in microprocessor based system?

A. To increase the speed of data transfer between the mP and the I/O devices
B. To increase the speed of data transfer between the mP and the memory
C. To increase the speed of data transfer between the memory and the I/O devices
D. To improve the reliability of the system
Answer» D. To improve the reliability of the system
452.

If x[n] = cos then the sequence x[n] is

A. non-periodic
B. periodic
C. depends on n
D. none of these
Answer» B. periodic
453.

The circuit shown in the figure converts

A. BCD to Binary code
B. Binary to excess - 3 code
C. Excess - 3 to Gray
D. Gray to Binary
Answer» E.
454.

Consider the following statements:In the case of space wave propagation, the signal strength at the receiver is Directly proportional to transmitter and receiver heights.Inversely proportional to distance between transmitter and receiver.Directly proportional to frequency. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 3 only
Answer» C. 2 and 3
455.

F = ‚àë(0, 3, 4, 5, 7) =

A. [B ‚äï C] + AC
B. B'C' + BC + AC
C. AB + BC + CA
D. None
Answer» C. AB + BC + CA
456.

Which of the following are the non-linear application of op-amp? Current-to-voltage converterComparatorPeak detectorLimiter Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 4
Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4
457.

In the given circuit, the switch has been in position 1 for quite a long time. At t = 0 the switch is moved to position 2. At this position what is the time constant?

A. 0.1 s
B. 1 s
C. 0.11 s
D. 1.11 s
Answer» B. 1 s
458.

Which of the following terms are equivalent? A ‚äï B ‚äï CA ‚äï B ‚äô C A ‚äô B ‚äï CA ‚äô B ‚äô C

A. 1 and 4; 2 and 3
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 4
Answer» B. 1 and 3
459.

A balanced modulator is used in the generation of which of the following?

A. DSB-SC signal
B. FM signal
C. PM signal
D. PAM signal
Answer» B. FM signal
460.

In a CMOS CS amplifier, the active load is obtained by connecting a

A. p channel current mirror circuit
B. n channel transistor
C. p channel transistor
D. BJT current mirror
Answer» B. n channel transistor
461.

What is the purpose of a start in RS232 serial communication protocol?

A. To synchronise receiver for receiving every byte
B. To synchronise receiver for receiving a sequence of byte
C. Acts as a parity bit
D. To synchronise receiver for receiving the last byte
Answer» B. To synchronise receiver for receiving a sequence of byte
462.

An FM transmitter delivers 80W to a load of 30 W when no modulation is present. The carrier is now frequency modulated by a single sinusoidal signal and the peak frequency deviation is so adjusted to make the amplitude of the second sideband is zero in the given output.J0(0, 0) = 1, J0(2, 4) = 0, J0(3.8) = - 0.4, J0(5.1)= - 0.1J1(2, 4) = 0.52, J1((3.8) = 0, J1(5.1) = - 0.33, J2(2.4) = 0.1J2(3.8)= 0.41, J2(5.1) = 0Power in the first order sidebands is :

A. 5.12 W
B. 21.78 W
C. 2.56 W
D. 16.81 W
Answer» C. 2.56 W
463.

A short vertical grounded antenna is required to radiate at 1 MHz. The effective height of the antenna is 302 m. The calculated value of radiation resistance is

A. 1.58 Ω
B. 158 Ω
C. 15.8 Ω
D. none
Answer» D. none
464.

For a bipolar transistor, avalanche multiplication factor depends on __________ .

A. VCE
B. VCB
C. VBE
D. none of these
Answer» C. VBE
465.

Which is the dominant mode in rectangular waveguides?

A. TE10
B. TE11
C. TE01
D. TM11
Answer» B. TE11
466.

Unit doublet is the Laplace inverse of __________ .

A. 1/s
B. s2
C. s
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
467.

How many roots with positive real parts do the equation s3 + s2 - s + 1 = 0 have?

A. Zero
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
Answer» D. Three
468.

Thin gate oxide in a CMOS process in preferably grown using

A. wet oxidation
B. dry oxidation
C. epitaxial deposition
D. ion implantation
Answer» B. dry oxidation
469.

The range of memory location in given memory interfacing scheme is

A. 0000H - 07FFH
B. F800H - FFFFH
C. 0000H - 03FFH
D. 0000H - 3FFFH
Answer» C. 0000H - 03FFH
470.

In the design of a single mode step index optical fiber close to upper cut-off, the single mode operations is NOT preserved if

A. radius as well as operating wavelength are halved
B. radius as well as operating wavelength are doubled
C. radius is halved and operating wavelength is doubled
D. radius is doubled and operating wavelength is halved
Answer» C. radius is halved and operating wavelength is doubled
471.

Which of the following algorithms design techniques is used in quick sort algorithm?

A. Dynamic programming
B. Backtracking
C. Divide and conquer
D. Greedy
Answer» D. Greedy
472.

To realize following function 'f'How many minimum number of 2 input NAND gates are required?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 4
D. 10
Answer» E.
473.

For parallel plane waveguides, which is the mode with lowest cut-off frequency?

A. TE10
B. TM10
C. TEM
D. TE11
Answer» B. TM10
474.

The analog signal given below is sampled by 600 samples per secondm(t) = 2 sin 480pt + 3 sin 720ptThe folding (maximum) frequency is __________ .

A. 600 Hz
B. 120 Hz
C. 300 Hz
D. 360 Hz
Answer» D. 360 Hz
475.

The driving point impedance of the following network is given by . The component values are

A. L = 5H, R = 0.5Ω, C = 0.1F
B. L = 0.1H, R = 0.5Ω, C = 5F
C. L = 5H, R = 2Ω, C = 0.1F
D. L = 0.1H, R = 2Ω, C = 5F
Answer» B. L = 0.1H, R = 0.5Œ©, C = 5F
476.

A 2 μF capacitor is shunted by a 1 kΩ maintained at temperature 400 K. The rms noise voltage across the capacitor over the entire frequency band is:

A. 6.25 x 10-8 V
B. 5.25 x 10-6 V
C. 6.25 x 10-6 V
D. 5.25 x 10-8 V
Answer» E.
477.

How many and which types of machine cycles are needed to execute PUSH PSW by 8085 microprocessor?

A. 2, Fetch and memory write
B. 3, Fetch and memory write
C. 3, Fetch and memory read
D. 3, Fetch and memory read and memory write
Answer» B. 3, Fetch and memory write
478.

Assertion (A): A z-directed rectangular waveguide with cross-sectional dimensions 3 cm x 1 cm will support propagation at 4 GHz.Reason (R): where λ is the wavelength.

A. Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» E.
479.

4 point DFT for x(n) = {2, - 1, 2, 3} is

A. {6, 4 - 2j, 2, 2j}
B. {6, 4j, 2, - 4j}
C. {6, -1 + 3j, 4 - 4j, 4 - 2}
D. {6, 2j, 4 - 2j, - 2 + 2j}
Answer» C. {6, -1 + 3j, 4 - 4j, 4 - 2}
480.

In a microprocessor, the service routine for a certain interrupt starts from a fixed location of memory which cannot be externally set, but the interrupt can be delayed or rejected. Such an interrupt is

A. non-maskable and non-vectored
B. maskable and non-vectored
C. non-maskable and non-vectored
D. maskable and vectored
Answer» E.
481.

Assertion (A): A rectifier with inductor filter is more efficient for high load current.Reason (R): In rectifier with inductor filter we can use a larger choke to reduce ripple, larger choke will have higher dc resistance which will result in lower dc output voltage for higher load current.

A. Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
482.

The Boolean function realized by the logic circuit shown is

A. F = Σm(0, 1, 3, 5, 9, 10, 14)
B. F = Σm(2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13)
C. F = Σm(1, 2, 4, 5, 11, 14, 15)
D. F = Σm(2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12)
Answer» E.
483.

Simplify : A + B + A B + (A + B)AB + C(B + AB)

A. B + A
B. C
C. C
D. 1
Answer» B. C
484.

For a system with transfer function The bandwidth of the system is (rad/sec)

A. 2.828
B. 5.2915
C. 5.088
D. cannot be determined
Answer» D. cannot be determined
485.

A certain JK FF has tpd = 12 nsec. The largest MOD counter that can be constructed from these FFs and still operate up to 10 MHz is

A. any
B. 8
C. 256
D. 10
Answer» C. 256
486.

The number of open right half plane poles of is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
487.

In an n-type silicon crystal at room temperature, which of the following can have a concentration of 4 x 1019 cm-3?

A. Silicon atoms
B. Holes
C. Dopant atoms
D. Valence electrons
Answer» D. Valence electrons
488.

In a infinite ladder circuit as shown above each resistance of r Ω then find RAB

A. ‚àû
B.
C. 1.61r
Answer» D.
489.

What is the approximate steady state current in the above circuit?

A. 50 A
B. 25 A
C. 0.20833333333333
D. 0.041666666666667
Answer» D. 0.041666666666667
490.

Figure below shows D type Flip-Flops connected as shift register, then outputs QD, QC, QB, QA are given by:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. none of these
Answer» E.
491.

Consider the following statements: With increase in temperature Fermi-level tries to come in between the energy gap exactly at middle Mobility of electron in GaAs is very high compared to mobility of holeIn LED, the light energy radiated due to recombination with the aid of traps. Which of these statements are true?

A. 1 and 2
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
Answer» B. 1, 2 and 3
492.

What is the frequency of pulse at the points a, b, c in the circuit?

A. 3 MHz
B. 7.8 KHz
C. 10 KHz
D. 1 MHz
Answer» C. 10 KHz
493.

A function of one of more variables which conveys information on the nature of physical phenomenon is called

A. Noise
B. Interference
C. System
D. Signal
Answer» E.
494.

A 1000 kHz carrier wave modulated 40% at 4000 Hz is applied to a resonant circuit tuned to a carrier frequency and having Q = 140. What is the degree of modulation after transmission through this circuit?

A. 0.4
B. 0.2
C. 0.27
D. 0.54
Answer» D. 0.54
495.

Voltage 1 + 2 sin ωt is applied to the circuit shown below:The capacitor C and diode D can be considered ideal. RL is very large resistance. Then the magnitude of the average voltage across RL is __________ volt.

A. 0 volt
B. 2 volts
C. -2 volts
D. -3 volts
Answer» D. -3 volts
496.

A signal with ± 10 V ranged and 1 KHz band width is being digitized using a sample and hold circuit and a 10 bit quantizer. The quantization step is :

A. 1 x 10-9 V
B. 5 x 10-9 V
C. 2.5 x 10-9 V
D. 0.5 x 10-9 V
Answer» E.
497.

In a series operated thyristor configuration, each thyristor should support 100 V. However, the three thyristors only support voltage of 100 V, 90 V and 85 V respectively. Hence, the string efficiency in the case is :

A. 0.9845
B. 0.4584
C. 0.9167
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
498.

A 4 cm by 3 cm rectangular waveguide with air cavity, is operating at 12 GHz with TE11 mode. The cut-off frequency is:

A. 6.25 GHz
B. 4.75 GHz
C. 1.5 GHz
D. 8.75 GHz
Answer» B. 4.75 GHz
499.

In the circuit shown in the given figure the diode states at the extremely large negative values of the input voltage vi are :

A. D1 off, D2 off
B. D1 on, D2 off
C. D1 off, D2 on
D. D1 on, D1 on, D2 on
Answer» C. D1 off, D2 on
500.

Hari (H), Gita (G), Irfan (I) and Saira (S) are sibiligs (i.e. brothers and sisters). All were born on 1st January. The age difference between any two successive siblings (that is born one after another) is less than 3 years. Given the following facts:(i) Hari's age + Gita's age > Irfan's age + Saira's age.(ii) The age difference between Gita and Saira is 1 year. However, Gita is not the oldest and Saira is not the youngest.(iii) There are not twins.In what order were they born (Oldest first)?

A. HSIG
B. SGHI
C. IGSH
D. IHSG
Answer» C. IGSH