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GATE Electronics & Communication · Signals and Systems - Z-Transform · 1990-2025

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2025 Q27

Let x[n] be a discrete-time signal whose Z-transform is X(z). Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

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2025 PYQ

Let $x[n]$ be a discrete-time signal whose $z$-transform is $X(z)$. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

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2024 PYQ

For a causal discrete-time LTI system with transfer function $H(z) = \frac{2z^2 + 3}{\left(z + \frac{1}{3}\right)\left(z - \frac{1}{3}\right)}$ which of the following statements is...

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2020 PYQ

The transfer function of a stable discrete - time LTI system is $H(z)=\frac{K(z-\alpha)}{(z+0.5)}$ where $K$ and $\alpha$ are real numbers. The value of $\alpha$ (rounded off to on...

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2020 PYQ

Which one of the following pole-zero plots corresponds to the transfer function of an LTI system characterized by the input-output difference equation given below? $$ y[n]=\sum_{k=...

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2019 Q3

Let H(z) be the z-transform of a real-valued discrete-time signal h[n]. If P(z) = H(z)H(1/z) has a zero at z = 1/2 + 1/2j, and P(z) has a total of four zeros, which one of the foll...

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2018 PYQ

A discrete time all-pass system has two of its poles at 0.25$$\angle 0^\circ $$ and $$\angle 30^\circ $$. Which one of the following statements about the system is TRUE?

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2016 PYQ

A discrete-time signal$$x\left[ n \right]\, = \delta \left[ {n - 3} \right]\, + 2\delta \left[ {n - 5} \right]$$ has z-transform x(z). If Y (z)=X (-z) is the z-transform of another...

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2016 PYQ

A continuous-time filter with transfer function $$\,H(S) = {{2s + 6} \over {{s^2} + 6s + 8}}$$ is converted to a discrete time filter with transfer function $$G(Z) = {{2{z^2} - 0.5...

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2016 PYQ

Consider the sequence $$x\left[ n \right]$$= $${a^n}u\left[ n \right] + {b^{\partial n}}u\left[ n \right]$$ , where u[n] denotes the unit step sequence and 0<$$\left| a \right| < \...

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2016 PYQ

The ROC (region of convergence) of the z-transform of a discrete-time signal is represented by the shaded region in the z-plane. If the signal $$x\left[ n \right] = \,{\left( {2.0}...

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2015 PYQ

Suppose x $$\left[ n \right]$$ is an absolutely summable discrete-time signal. Its z-transform is a rational function with two poles and two zeroes. The poles are at z = ± 2j. Whic...

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2015 PYQ

Two casual discrete-time signals $$x\left[ n \right]$$ and $$y\left[ n \right]$$ =$$\sum\limits_{m = 0}^n x \left[ m \right]$$. If the z-transform of y$$\left[ n \right]$$=$${2 \ov...

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2014 PYQ

The sequence x $$\left[ n \right]$$ = $${0.5^n}$$ u[n], where u$$\left[ n \right]$$ is the unit step sequence, is convolved with itself to obtain y $$\left[ n \right]$$ . Then $$\s...

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2014 PYQ

For an all-pass system H(z)= $${{({z^{ - 1}} - b)} \over {(1 - a{z^{ - 1}})}}$$ where $$\left| {H({e^{ - j\omega }})} \right| = \,1$$ , for all $$\omega $$. If Re (a) $$ \ne $$ 0,$...

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2014 PYQ

The z-transform of the sequence x$$\left[ n \right]$$ is given by x(z)= $${1 \over {{{(1 - 2{z^{ - 1}})}^2}}}$$ , with the region of convergence $$\left| z \right| > 2$$. Then, $$x...

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2014 PYQ

Let $${H_1}(z) = {(1 - p{z^{ - 1}})^{ - 1}},{H_2}(z) = {(1 - q{z^{^{ - 1}}})^{ - 1}}$$ , H(z) =$${H_1}(z)$$ +r $${H_2}$$. The quantities p, q, r are real numbers. Consider , p=$${1...

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2014 PYQ

Let x$$\left[ n \right]$$ = x$$\left[- n \right]$$ . Let X(z) be the z-transform of x$$\left[ n \right]$$. if 0.5 +j 0.25 is a zero of X(z), which one of the folowing must also be...

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2014 PYQ

Let x $$\left[ n\right]$$= $${\left( { - {1 \over 9}} \right)^n}\,u(n) - {\left( { - {1 \over 3}} \right)^n}u( - n - 1).$$ The region of Convergence (ROC) of the z-tansform of x$$\...

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2012 PYQ

If $$x\left[ n \right]$$= $${(1/3)^{\left| n \right|}} - {(1/2)^n}u\left[ n \right]$$, then the region of convergence (ROC) of its Z- transform in the Z-plane will be

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2012 PYQ

If $$x\left[ N \right] = {\left( {1/3} \right)^{\left| n \right|}} - {\left( {1/2} \right)^n}\,u\left[ n \right],$$ then the region of convergence $$(ROC)$$ of its $$Z$$-transform...

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2010 PYQ

Consider the z-transform X(z)=5$${z^2} + 4{z^{ - 1}} + 3;0 < \left| z \right| < \infty $$. The inverse z - transform x$$\,\left[ n \right]$$ is

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2010 PYQ

The transfer function of a discrete time LTI system is given by $$H\left( z \right) = {{2 - {3 \over 4}{z^{ - 1}}} \over {1 - {3 \over 4}{z^{ - 1}} + {1 \over 8}{z^{ - 2}}}}$$ Cons...

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2009 PYQ

The ROC of Z-transform of the discrete time sequence x(n)= $${\left( {{1 \over 3}} \right)^{n}}u(n) - {\left( {{1 \over 2}} \right)^{ n}}\,u( - n - 1)$$ is

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2009 PYQ

A system with transfer function H(z) has impulse response h(.) defined as h(2) = 1, h(3) = - 1 and h (k) = 0 otherwise. Consider the following statements. S1: H(z) is a low-pass fi...

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2007 PYQ

The z-transform X (z) f a sequence x$$\left[ n \right]$$ is given by = $${{0.5} \over {1 - 2{z^{ - 1}}}}$$ . It is given that the region of convergence of X$$\left[ z \right]$$ inc...

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2006 PYQ

If the region of convergence of $${x_1}\left[ n \right]$$ + $${x_2}\left[ n \right]$$ is 1/3< $$\left| {z\,} \right|$$<2/3, then the region of convergence of $${x_1}\left[ n \right...

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2005 PYQ

The region of convergence of z-transform of the sequence $${\left( {{5 \over 6}} \right)^n}u(n) - {\left( {{6 \over 5}} \right)^n}u( - n - 1)$$ must be

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2004 PYQ

The z transform of a system is H(z) = $${z \over {z - 0.2}}$$ . If the ROC is $$\left| {z\,} \right|$$ < 0.2, then the impulse response of the system is

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2004 PYQ

A causal LTI system is described by the difference equation $$2y\left[ n \right] = ay\left[ {n - 2} \right] - 2x\left[ n \right] + \beta x\left[ {n - 1} \right].$$ The system is st...

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2003 PYQ

A sequence $$x\left( n \right)$$ with the $$z$$-transform $$X\left( z \right)$$ $$ = {z^4} + {z^2} - 2z + 2 - 3{z^{ - 4}}$$ is applied as an input to a linear, time-invariant syste...

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2002 PYQ

If the impulse response of a discrete-time system is $$h\left[ n \right]\, = \, - {5^n}\,\,u\left[ { - n\, - 1} \right],$$ then the system function $$H\left( z \right)\,\,\,$$ is e...

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2001 PYQ

The region of convergence of the z- transform of a unit step function is

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1999 PYQ

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

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1999 PYQ

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

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1998 PYQ

The z - transform of the time function $$\sum\limits_{k = 0}^\infty {\delta \left( {n - k} \right)} $$ is

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1990 PYQ

The Z-transform of the following real exponential sequence: x(nT) = $${a^n}$$, nT $$ \ge $$ 0 =0, nT<0, a> 0 gives us by

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