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GATE 1999 Electronics & Communication

49 questions across 1 session

PYQ 1

A transmitting antenna radiates 251 W isotropically. A receiving antenna, located 100m away from the transmitting antenna, has an effective aperture of 500 cm 2 . The total power r...

Electromagnetics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

In a twin-wire transmission line in air, the adjacent voltage maxima are at 12.5 cm and 27.5. The operating frequency is

Electromagnetics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 3

If $$\,\,L\left\{ {f\left( t \right)} \right\} = F\left( s \right)$$ then $$\,\,\,L\left\{ {f\left( {t - T} \right)} \right\}$$ is equal to

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 4

Consider the points s 1 = −3 + j4 and s 2 = −3 − j2 in the s-plane. Then, for a system with the open loop transfer function $$$G\left(s\right)H\left(s\right)=\frac K{\left(s+1\righ...

Control Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 5

A dc power supply has a no-load voltage of 30V, and a full-load voltage of 25 V at a full-load current of 1A. Its output resistance and load regulation, respectively are

Analog Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

For a second-order system with the closed-loop transfer function $$$T\left(s\right)=\frac9{s^2+4s+9}$$$ the settling time for 2% band in seconds is

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

If the closed-loop transfer function T(s) of a unity negative feedback system is given by $$$T\left(s\right)=\frac{a_{n-1}s+a_n}{s^n+a_1s^{n-1}+.....+a_{n-1}s+a_n}$$$ then the stea...

Control Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 8

The loop transfer function of a feedback control system is given by $$$G\left(s\right)H\left(s\right)=\frac{K\left(s+1\right)}{s\left(1+Ts\right)\left(1+2s\right)},\;K>0$$$ Using R...

Control Systems·OTHER·medium
PYQ 9

Crossover distortion behavior is characteristic of

Analog Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

The first dominant pole encountered in the frequency response of a compensated op-amp is approximately at

Analog Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

The Logical expression $$Y = A + \overline A B$$ is equivalent to

Digital Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 12

The circuit diagram of a synchronous counter is shown in the figure. Determine the sequence of states of the counter assuming that the initial state is ‘000’. Give your answer in a...

Digital Circuits·OTHER·medium
PYQ 13

For a binary half-subtractor having two inputs A and B, the correct set of Logical expressions for the output D(=Aminus B) and X(=Borrow) are

Digital Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 14

An amplifier has an open loop gain of 100, an input impedance of 1 k$$_\Omega $$, and an output impedance of 100 $$_\Omega $$ . A feedback network with a feedback factor of 0.99 is...

Analog Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 15

An amplifier is assumed to have a single pole high frequency transfer function. The rise time of its output response to a step function input is 35 nsec. The upper 3 dB frequency (...

Analog Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 16

Consider a feedback system with the open loop transfer function given by $$G(s)H(s) = {K \over {s\left( {2s + 1} \right)}}.$$ Examine the stability of the closed-loop system using...

Control Systems·OTHER·medium
PYQ 17

For a binary half-sub-tractor having two inputs A and B, the correct set of logical expressions for the outputs D (=A minus B) and X (=borrow) are

Digital Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 18

In certain application, four inputs A, B, C, D (both true and complement forms available)are fed to logic circuit, producing an output F which operates a relay. The relay turns on...

Digital Circuits·OTHER·medium
PYQ 19

The system mode described by the state equations $$$X = \left( {\matrix{ 0 & 1 \cr 2 & { - 3} \cr } } \right)x + \left( {\matrix{ 0 \cr 1 \cr } } \right)u,y = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 &...

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 20

A coil with a quality factor $$(Q)$$ of $$10$$ is put in series with a capacitor $${C_1}$$ of $$10\,\,\mu F,$$ and the combination is found to draw maximum current when a sinusoida...

Network Theory·NAT·hard
PYQ 21

Indicate which one of the following modes do NOT exist in a rectangular resonant cavity.

Electromagnetics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 22

Four independent messages have bandwidths of 100Hz, 100 Hz, 200Hz and 400Hz respectively. Each is sampled at the Nyquist rate, and the samples are time division multiplexed (TDM) a...

Communications·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 23

If $$CS\;=\overline{A_{15}}\;A_{14}\;A_{13}$$ is used as the chip select logic of a 4K RAM in an 8085 system, then its memory range will be

Microprocessors·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 24

The peak-to-peak input to an 8-bit PCM coder is 2 volts . The signal power - to -quantization noise power ratio (in dB) for an input of 0.5 $$\cos \left( {{\omega _m}t} \right)$$ i...

Communications·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 25

Identify which one of the following will NOT satisfy the wave equation.

Electromagnetics·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 26

A 100 m section of an air-filled rectangular wave-guide operating in the $$T{E_{10}}$$ mode has a cross-sectional dimension of 1.071 cm $$ \times $$ 0.5 cm. Two pulses carriers of...

Electromagnetics·NAT·hard
PYQ 27

The input to a matched filter is given by $$$S\left( t \right) = \left\{ {\matrix{ {10\sin \left( {2\pi \times {{10}^6}t} \right),} & {0 < 1 < {{10}^{ - 4}}\sec } \cr {0\,\,\,\,\,\...

Communications·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 28

The average power of an omni-directional antenna varies as the magnitude of cos($$\theta $$) where $$\theta $$ is the azimuthal angle. Calculate the maximum Directive Gain of the a...

Electromagnetics·NAT·medium
PYQ 29

Assuming perfect conductors of a transmission line, pure TEM propagation is NOT possible in

Electromagnetics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 30

The resolution of a 4-bit counting ADC is 0.5 Volts. For an analog input of 6.6 Volts, the digital output of the ADC will be

Digital Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 31

A Darlington Emitter follower circuit is sometimes used in the output stage of a TTL gate in order to

Digital Circuits·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 32

Commercially available ECL gates use two ground lines and one negative supply in order to

Digital Circuits·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 33

An NPN transistor (with $${C_\pi }\,\, = \,\,0.3\,\,$$ pf) has a unity gain cutoff frequency $${f_T}$$ of 400 MHz at a DC-bias current I c = 1mA. The value of its $${C_\mu }$$ (in...

Analog Circuits·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 34

The phase margin (in degrees) of a system having the loop transfer function is $$G(s)H(s) = {{2\sqrt 3 } \over {s(s + 1)}}$$

Control Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 35

The gain margin of a system having the loop transfer function G(s)H(s) =$${{\sqrt 2 } \over {s(s + 1)}}$$ is

Control Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 36

For the system described by the state equation $$$\mathop x\limits^ \bullet = \left[ {\matrix{ 0 & 1 & 0 \cr 0 & 0 & 1 \cr {0.5} & 1 & 2 \cr } } \right]x + \left[ {\matrix{ 0 \cr 0...

Control Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 37

The minimized form of the logical expression ($$\overline A \,\overline B \,\overline C + B\overline C + \overline A B\overline C + \overline A BC + AB\overline C )$$

Digital Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 38

Negative feedback in an amplifier

Analog Circuits·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 39

An n-channel JEFT has I DSS = 2 mA and V p = −4 V. It's transconductance g m (in mA/V) for an applied gate-to-source voltage V GS of –2V is:

Electronic Devices and Vlsi·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 40

A signal x(t) has a Fourier transform X ($$\omega $$). If x(t) is a real and odd function of t, then X($$\omega $$) is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 41

The input to a matched filter is given by $$s(t) = \left\{ {\matrix{ {10\sin (2\pi \times {{10}^6}t),} & {0 < \left| t \right| < {{10}^{ - 4}}\sec } \cr 0 & {Otherwise} \cr } } \ri...

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 42

The z-transform of a signal is given by c(z)=$${1 \over 4}{{{z^{ - 1}}(1 - {z^{ - 4}})} \over {{{(1 - {z^{ - 1}})}^2}}}$$. Its final value is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 43

The z-transform F(z) of the function f(nT) = $${a^{nT}}$$ is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 44

The input to a channel is a band pass signal. It is obtained by linearly modulating a sinusoidal carrier with a signal- tone signal. The output of the channel due to this input is...

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 45

A modulated signal is given by s(t)= $${e^{ - at}}$$ cos $$\left[ {({\omega _c} + \Delta \omega )t} \right]$$ u (t), where a, $${\omega _c}$$ and $${\Delta \omega }$$ are positive...

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 46

The Nyquist sampling frequency (in Hz) of a signal given by $$16 \times {10^{4\,}}\,\sin {c^2}(400t)*{10^6}\,\sin {c^3}(100t)$$ is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 47

$$If\,\,L\left[ {f\left( t \right)} \right]\, = \,F\left( s \right),$$ then $$L\left[ {f\left( {t - T} \right)} \right]$$ is equal to

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 48

A modulated signal is given by, $$s\left(t\right)=m_1\left(t\right)\cos\left(2{\mathrm{πf}}_\mathrm c\mathrm t\right)\;+m_2\left(t\right)\sin\left(2{\mathrm{πf}}_\mathrm c\mathrm t...

Communications·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 49

An electric field on a plane is described by its potential V = $$20\left(r^{-1}\;+\;r^{-2}\right)$$ where r is the distance from the source. The field is due to

Electromagnetics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed