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101.

For the network shown, determine z1 , z0 and Av

A. zi = 1.067 Ω; z0 = 3 kΩ; Av = 280
B. zi = 1.067 Ω; z0 = 3 kΩ; Av = - 280.37
C. zi = 937 Ω; z0 = 3 Ω; Av = 281
D. zi = 937 Ω; z0 = 33 kΩ; Av = - 280.37
Answer» C. zi = 937 Œ©; z0 = 3 Œ©; Av = 281
102.

The op-amp used in nonlinear mode is

A. integrators
B. active filters
C. Schmitt triggers
D. instrumentation amplifiers
Answer» C. Schmitt triggers
103.

Consider the signal x(n) = 1 + sinn + 3 cosn + cos . Then Fourier series coefficients are __________ .

A. 1, - j, + j, j, - j
B. 1, + j, - j, - j , + j
C. 1, 3 - j, 3 + j, j, - j
D. 1, 3 + j, 3 - j, - j, + j
Answer» B. 1, + j, - j, - j , + j
104.

A memoryless source emits n symbols each with a probability p. The entropy of the source as a function of n

A. increases as log n
B. decreases as log (1/n)
C. increases as n
D. increases as n log n
Answer» D. increases as n log n
105.

What does a link budget for satellite communication include?

A. Total cost of satellite
B. Cost of satellite plus launch vehicle
C. Signal and noise levels is dB
D. Margins of error permitted
Answer» D. Margins of error permitted
106.

Two infinitely long wires carrying current are as shown in the figure below. One wire is in the y-z plane and parallel to the y-axis. The other wise is in the x-y plane and parallel to the x-axis. Which components of the resulting magnetic field are non-zero at the origin?

A. x, y, z components
B. x, y components
C. y, z components
D. x, z components
Answer» E.
107.

Six sets of electromagnetic waves are given below :30 - 300 KHz10 - 30 KHz3 - 30 MHz300 - 3000 KHz30 - 300 MHz> 300 MHzThere are designated in the following order

A. VLF, LF, MF, HF, VHF, UHF
B. LF, VLF, MF, HF, VHF, VHF
C. LF, VLF, HF, MF, VHF, UHF
D. VHF, VLF, HF, MF, LF, UHF
Answer» D. VHF, VLF, HF, MF, LF, UHF
108.

The silicon sample with unit cross-sectional area shown below is in thermal equilibrium. The following information is given: T = 300 K, electronic charge = 1.6 x 10-19C, thermal voltage = 26mV and electron mobility = 1350 cm2/V-sThe magnitude of the electron drift current density at x = 0.5 μm is

A. 2.16 x 104 A/cm2
B. 1.08 x 104 A/cm2
C. 4.32 x 103 A/cm2
D. 6.48 x 102 A/cm2
Answer» B. 1.08 x 104 A/cm2
109.

If then for this to be true x(t) is __________ .

A. exp (j2pf/t)
B. exp (-j2pf/t)
C. exp (j2pft)
D. exp (-j2pft)
Answer» D. exp (-j2pft)
110.

The characteristic equation of a feedback control system is given by s3 + 5s2 + (K + 6)s + K = 0where K > 0 is a scalar variable parameter. In the root-loci diagram of the system the asymptotes of the root-locus for large values of K meet at a point in the s-plane, whose coordinates are :

A. (- 3, 0)
B. (- 2, 0)
C. (- 1, 0)
D. (2, 0)
Answer» D. (2, 0)
111.

Consider the following: DistortionGainBias stabilizationSensitivityFrequency response Which of these properties of the power amplifier one should concentrate upon while designing a good power amplifier circuit?

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 3 and 5
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 4 and 5
Answer» B. 1, 3 and 5
112.

Consider the circuit The line 1 is at stuck at '0' then output Z is equal to:

A. 0
B. (C + D)
C. 1
D. (A + B) + (C + D)
Answer» C. 1
113.

One of a loss-less transmission line having the characteristic impedance of 75 Ω and length of 1cm is short-circuit. At 3 GHz, the input impedance at the other end of the transmission line is

A. 0
B. resistive
C. capacitance
D. inductive
Answer» E.
114.

A lossless transmission line with air dielectric is 6 m long. what is the phase constant?

A. 1p rad/m
B. 2p rad/m
C. 0.2p rad/m
D. 0.1p rad/m
Answer» D. 0.1p rad/m
115.

The PCM signal shown below uses amplitude level of +1 volt and -1 volt to represent binary symbol 0 and 1 respectively. Each code word consists of 4 bits. The sampled version of analog signal from which this PCM signal is derived is

A. EB596
B. CD231
C. DA495
D. 25B6A
Answer» E.
116.

For what positive value of K does the polynomial s4 + 8s3 + 24s2 + 32s + K have roots with zero real parts?

A. 10
B. 20
C. 40
D. 80
Answer» E.
117.

For parallel RLC circuit, which one of the following statements is NOT correct?

A. The bandwidth of the circuit deceases if R is increased
B. The bandwidth of the circuit remains same if L is increased
C. At resonance, input impedance is a real quantity
D. At resonance, the magnitude of input impedance attains its minimum value
Answer» E.
118.

Consider the following: OscillatorEmitter followerCascaded amplifierPower amplifier Where of these use feedback amplifiers?

A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 4
D. 3 and 4
Answer» B. 1 and 3
119.

For an N-point FFT algorithm with N = 2m which one of the following statements is TRUE?

A. It is not possible to construct a signal flow graph with both input and output in normal order
B. The number of butterflies in the mth stage is N/m
C. In-place computation requires storage of only 2N node data
D. Computation of a butterfly requires only one complex multiplication
Answer» E.
120.

Consider the following assertionsSI: For Zener effect at occur, a very abrupt junction is requiredS2: For quantum tunnelling to occur, a very narrow energy barrier is requiredWhich of the following is correct?

A. Only S2 is true
B. SI and S2 are both true but S2 is not a reason for SI
C. SI and S2 are both true and S2 is a reason for SI
D. Both SI and S2 are false
Answer» B. SI and S2 are both true but S2 is not a reason for SI
121.

Which of the following quantities cannot be measured/determined using Hall effect?

A. Type of semiconductor (p or n)
B. Mobility of charge carriers
C. Diffusion constant
D. Carrier concentration
Answer» D. Carrier concentration
122.

The Z transform of a particular signal is given as The practical implementation of the system will be

A. non causal and stable
B. causal and stable
C. unstable and noncausal
D. can't say
Answer» C. unstable and noncausal
123.

(1 2 1)x = (1 0 0)4 Then x is equal to

A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. does not exist
Answer» C. 5
124.

The circuit given below: If R1 = R2 = 20 kΩ and C1 = 0.2 μF and C2 = 0.005 μF. Then which of the given statements given below is true?

A. Circuit is band stop with two edge frequency of 39.7875 Hz to 1592 Hz
B. Circuit is band pass with two edge frequency of 39.7875 Hz to 1592 Hz
C. Circuit is oscillator, oscillation at two frequencies 39.7875 Hz to 1592 Hz depending on R3, R4, R5 and R6
D. None of these
Answer» C. Circuit is oscillator, oscillation at two frequencies 39.7875 Hz to 1592 Hz depending on R3, R4, R5 and R6
125.

Find RTH across the terminals A and B

A. 52.28 Ω
B. 58.28 Ω
C. 52.82 Ω
D. 58.82 Ω
Answer» E.
126.

Consider the following statements: A flip-flop is used to store 1-bit of information. Race-around condition occurs in a J-K flip-flop when both the inputs are 1. Master-slave configuration is used in flip-flops to store 2-bits of information A transparent latch consists of a D-type flip-flop. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 1, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 2 and 3 only
Answer» D. 2 and 3 only
127.

The maximum power dissipation capacity of a transistor is 50 mW. If the collector emitter voltage is 10 V, what is the safe collector current that can be allowed through the transistor?

A. 5 mA
B. 2.5 mA
C. 10 mA
D. 25 mA
Answer» C. 10 mA
128.

Fourier transform of signal obtained after taking difference between step function and its reverse version is given as __________ .

A. 2jω
B. 2/jω
C. 4/jω
D. 4jω
Answer» C. 4/jœâ
129.

The transfer function of an RLC circuit is given by quality factor (Q-factor) of this circuit is :

A. 25
B. 50
C. 100
D. 5000
Answer» C. 100
130.

The feedback control system shown in figure is stable for what values of K and T?

A. K < 0, T > - 1
B. K > 0, T > 0
C. K > 0, T > - 1
D. K < 0, T > 0
Answer» D. K < 0, T > 0
131.

The input and output of a continuous time system are respectively denoted by x(t) and y(t) Which of the following descriptions corresponds to a causal system?

A. y(t) = x(t - 2) + x(t + 4)
B. y(t) = x(t - 4) + x(t + 1)
C. y(t) = x(t + 4) + x(t - 1)
D. y(t) = x(t + 5) + x(t + 5)
Answer» D. y(t) = x(t + 5) + x(t + 5)
132.

Which of the following circuits come under the class of combinational logic circuits? Full adderFull subtractorHalf adderJ-K flip-flopCounter Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. 1 only
B. 3 and 4
C. 4 and 5
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
133.

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) = 0 The power in all the remaining sidebands is :

A. 84 W
B. 97.44 W
C. 100 W
D. 77.44 W
Answer» E.
134.

Which one of the following statements is correct for MOSFETS?

A. p channel MOS is easier to produce than n channel MOS
B. n channel MOS must have twice the area of p channel MOS for the same ON resistance
C. p channel MOS has faster switching action than n channel MOS
D. p channel MOS has higher packing density than n channel MOS
Answer» B. n channel MOS must have twice the area of p channel MOS for the same ON resistance
135.

Consider Continuous time system y(t) = x(t) - . For the system to be linear response ax1(t) + bx2(t) should be ay1(t) + by2(t) with relation between constant 'a' and 'b' as __________ .

A. a + b = 2
B. a x b = 1
C. a = b
D. a + b = 1
Answer» E.
136.

Which are of the following oscillators is well suited for the generation of wide range audio-frequency sine waves?

A. RC phase-shift oscillator
B. Wien-bridge oscillator
C. Colpitts oscillator
D. Hartley oscillator
Answer» C. Colpitts oscillator
137.

Which factor determines whether the medium is free space, lossless dielectric, lossy dielectric or good conductor?

A. Attenuation constant
B. Constitutive parameters (σ, μ, ε)
C. Loss tangent
D. Reflection coefficient
Answer» D. Reflection coefficient
138.

A 3 stage Johnson counter shown in figure is clocked at a constant frequency of fc from the starting state of Q0 Q1 Q2 = 101. The frequency of output Q0 Q1 Q2 will be

A. fc/2
B. fc/3
C. fc/6
D. fc/8
Answer» D. fc/8
139.

Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the world below:Circuitous

A. cyclic
B. indirect
C. confusing
D. crooked
Answer» C. confusing
140.

The following graph, the number of trees (P) and the number of cut-sets (Q) are

A. P = 2, Q = 2
B. P = 2, Q = 6
C. P = 4, Q = 6
D. P = 4, Q = 10
Answer» B. P = 2, Q = 6
141.

Consider the differential amplifier shown in figure. (Assume β is very high).Zin (base) =

A. 1 MΩ
B. 100 kΩ
C. 15 kΩ
D. ≈ 0
Answer» D. ‚âà 0
142.

Calculate the stability factor and change in Ic from 25°C to 100°C for, β = 50, RB/RE = 250, ΔICO = 19.9 nA for emitter bias configuration

A. 42.553, 0.85 μF
B. 40.91, 0.58 μF
C. 38.53, 0.85 μF
D. 41.10, 0.39 μF
Answer» B. 40.91, 0.58 ŒºF
143.

The property not valid for basic singularity function is

A. it is even signal
B. convolution of any arbitrary function x{t) and an impulse is the original function itself.
C. the sum of two impulses at same location is the impulse with the strength equal to the summation of individual strengths.
D. none of these.
Answer» E.
144.

Consider the following circuits. Assume all gates to have finite propagation delayWhich of these circuits generate a periodic square wave at the output Vo?

A. (1) only
B. (1) and (2) only
C. (2) (3) and (4) only
D. All (1) (2) (3) and (4)
Answer» D. All (1) (2) (3) and (4)
145.

In the derivation of expression for peak percent overshoot, , Which one the following conditions is NOT required?

A. System is linear and time invariant
B. The system transfer function has a pair of complex conjugate poles and no zeros.
C. There is no transportation delay in the system.
D. The system has zero initial conditions.
Answer» D. The system has zero initial conditions.
146.

In the circuit shown, what value of RL maximizes the power delivered to RL?

A. 2.4 Ω
B.
C. 4 Ω
Answer» D.
147.

A periodic rectangular signal, x(t) has the waveform shown in the given figure. Frequency of the fifth harmonic of its spectrum is __________

A. 200 Hz
B. 250 Hz
C. 400 Hz
D. 1250 Hz
Answer» E.
148.

The ratio of condition current density to displacement current density for a good conductor and a good dielectric is respectively __________ .

A. greater than 1, greater than 1
B. greater than 1, less than 1
C. less than 1, less than 1
D. 2n
Answer» C. less than 1, less than 1
149.

The following k-map implements

A. BCD to Decimal Decoder
B. Decimal to BCD Encoder
C. 1 of 10 Decoder
D. (a) and (c)
Answer» E.
150.

Two linearly polarized plane waves A and B travelling in free space in the positive x direction meet at a point. Wave A is polarized in the y direction and the wave B is polarized in the z direction. If the two waves are of equal amplitude and are in phase quadrature, the resultant wave will be

A. circularly polarized
B. elliptically polarized
C. linearly polarized
D. vertically polarized
Answer» B. elliptically polarized