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GATE 2019 Electrical Engineering

76 questions across 2 sessions

Gate Ee 2019

PYQ 1

Given two sets X = {1, 2, 3} and Y = {2, 3, 4}, we construct a set Z of all possible fractions where the numerators belong to set X and the denominators belong to set Y. The produc...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

How many integers are there between 100 and 1000 all of whose digits are even?

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 3

The passengers were angry __________ the airline staff about the delay.

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 4

It takes two hours for a person X to mow the lawn. Y can mow the same lawn in four hours. How long (in minutes) will it take X and Y, if they work together to mow the lawn?

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 5

The ratio of the number of boys and girls who participated in an examination is 4 : 3. The total percentage of candidates who passed the examination is 80 and the percentage of a g...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

Newspapers are a constant source of delight and recreation for me. The _____ trouble is that I read _______ many of them.

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

A 0.1 μF capacitor charged to 100 V is discharged through a 1 kΩ resistor. The time in ms (round off to two decimal places) required for the voltage across the capacitor to drop to...

Electric Circuits·NAT·easy
PYQ 8

The missing number in the given sequence 343, 1331, _______, 4913 is

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 9

I am not sure if the bus that has been booked will be able to ______ all the students

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

Consider five people- Mitra, Ganga, Rekha, Lakshmi and Sana, Ganga is taller than both Rekha and Lakshmi. Lakshmi is taller than Sana. Mita is taller than Ganga. Which of the follo...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

An award-winning study by a group of researchers suggests that men are as prone to buying on impulse as women but women feel more guilty about shopping. Which one of the following...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed

Set Master

Q1

I am not sure if the bus that has been booked will be able to ________ all the students.

English·MCQ·easy
Q1

The inverse Laplace transform of H(s) = $\frac{s+3}{s^2+2s+1}$ for t ≥ 0 is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q2

M is a 2 x 2 matrix with eigenvalues 4 and 9. The eigenvalues of M² are

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·easy
Q2

The passengers were angry ________ the airline staff about the delay.

English·MCQ·easy
Q3

The partial differential equation $\frac{\partial^2u}{\partial t^2} - c^2 (\frac{\partial^2u}{\partial x^2} + \frac{\partial^2u}{\partial y^2}) = 0$; where c ≠ 0 is known as

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q3

The missing number in the given sequence 343, 1331, ______, 4913 is

Logical Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q4

Which one of the following functions is analytic in the region |z| ≤ 1?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q4

It takes two hours for a person X to mow the lawn. Y can mow the same lawn in four hours. How long (in minutes) will it take X and Y, if they work together to mow the lawn?

Math Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q5

The mean-square of a zero-mean random process is $\frac{kT}{C}$, where k is Boltzmann's constant, T is the absolute temperature, and C is a capacitance. The standard deviation of t...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·easy
Q5

Newspapers are a constant source of delight and recreation for me. The ________ trouble is that I read ________ many of them.

English·MCQ·easy
Q6

A system transfer function is H(s) = $\frac{a_1s^2+b_1s+c_1}{a_2s^2+b_2s+c_2}$. If $a_1 = b_1 = 0$, and all other coefficients are positive, the transfer function represents a

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q6

How many integers are there between 100 and 1000 all of whose digits are even?

Math Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q7

The symbols, a and T, represent positive quantities, and u(t) is the unit step function. Which one of the following impulse responses is NOT the output of a causal linear time-inva...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q7

The ratio of the number of boys and girls who participated in an examination is 4:3. The total percentage of candidates who passed the examination is 80 and the percentage of girls...

Math Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q8

A 5 kVA, 50 V/100 V, single-phase transformer has a secondary terminal voltage of 95 V when loaded. The regulation of the transformer is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q8

An award-winning study by a group of researchers suggests that men are as prone to buying on impulse as women but women feel more guilty about shopping. Which one of the following...

Logical Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q9

A six-pulse thyristor bridge rectifier is connected to a balanced three-phase, 50 Hz AC source. Assuming that the DC output current of the rectifier is constant, the lowest harmoni...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q9

Given two sets X = {1, 2, 3} and Y = {2, 3, 4}, we construct a set Z of all possible fractions where the numerators belong to set X and the denominators belong to set Y. The produc...

Math Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q10

Consider five people - Mita, Ganga, Rekha, Lakshmi and Sana. Ganga is taller than both Rekha and Lakshmi. Lakshmi is taller than Sana. Mita is taller than Ganga. Which of the follo...

Logical Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q10

The parameter of an equivalent circuit of a three-phase induction motor affected by reducing the rms value of the supply voltage at the rated frequency is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·easy
Q11

A three-phase synchronous motor draws 200 A from the line at unity power factor at rated load. Considering the same line voltage and load, the line current at a power factor of 0.5...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q12

In the circuit shown below, the switch is closed at t = 0. The value of $\theta$ in degrees which will give the maximum value of DC offset of the current at the time of switching i...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q13

The output response of a system is denoted as y(t), and its Laplace transform is given by $Y(s) = \frac{10}{s(s^2+s+100\sqrt{2})}$. The steady state value of y(t) is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q14

The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback system is given by $G(s) = \frac{\pi e^{-0.25s}}{s}$. In G(s) plane, the Nyquist plot of G(s) passes through the negative real a...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q15

The characteristic equation of a linear time-invariant (LTI) system is given by $\Delta(s) = s^4 + 3s^3 + 3s^2 + s + k = 0$. The system is BIBO stable if

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q16

Given, Vgs is the gate-source voltage, Vds is the drain source voltage, and Vth is the threshold voltage of an enhancement type NMOS transistor, the conditions for transistor to be...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q17

A current controlled current source (CCCS) has an input impedance of 10 Ω and output impedance of 100 kΩ. When this CCCS is used in a negative feedback closed loop with a loop gain...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q18

If f = 2x³ + 3y² + 4z, the value of line integral ∫c gradf ⋅ dr evaluated over contour C formed by the segments (-3, -3, 2)→(2, -3, 2)→(2, 6, 2)→(2, 6, -1) is

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q19

The current I flowing in the circuit shown below in amperes (round off to one decimal place) is

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q20

A co-axial cylindrical capacitor shown in Figure (i) has dielectric with relative permittivity εr1 = 2. When one-fourth portion of the dielectric is replaced with another dielectri...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q21

The Ybus matrix of a two-bus power system having two identical parallel lines connected between them in pu is given as Ybus = [-j8 j20] [j20 -j8] The magnitude of the series reacta...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q22

Five alternators each rated 5 MVA, 13.2 kV with 25% of reactance on its own base are connected in parallel to a busbar. The short-circuit level in MVA at the busbar is _________.

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q23

The total impedance of the secondary winding, leads, and burden of a 5 A CT is 0.01 Ω. If the fault current is 20 times the rated primary current of the CT, the VA output of the CT...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q24

The rank of the matrix, M = [0 1 1] [1 0 1], [1 1 0] is _________.

Electrical Engineering·NAT·easy
Q25

The output voltage of a single-phase full bridge voltage source inverter is controlled by unipolar PWM with one pulse per half cycle. For the fundamental rms component of output vo...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q26

Consider a 2 × 2 matrix M = [v₁ v₂], where, v₁ and v₂ are the column vectors. Suppose M⁻¹ = [u₁ᵀ; u₂ᵀ], where u₁ᵀ and u₂ᵀ are the row vectors. Consider the following statements: St...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q27

The closed loop line integral ∮_{|z|=5} (z³ + z² + 8)/(z + 2) dz evaluated counter-clockwise, is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q28

A periodic function f(t), with a period of 2π, is represented as its Fourier series, f(t) = a₀ + Σ_{n=1}^∞ aₙ cos nt + Σ_{n=1}^∞ bₙ sin nt. If f(t) = { A sin t, 0 ≤ t ≤ π; 0, π < t...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q29

The asymptotic Bode magnitude plot of a minimum phase transfer function G(s) is shown below. Consider the following two statements. Statement I: Transfer function G(s) has three po...

Electrical Engineering·STMT·medium
Q30

The transfer function of a phase lead compensator is given by D(s) = 3(s+1/(3T))/(s+1/T) The frequency (in rad/sec), at which ∠D(jω) is maximum, is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q31

Consider a state-variable model of a system [ẋ1; ẋ2] = [[0, 1]; [-α, -2β]] * [x1; x2] + [[0]; [α]] * r y = [1, 0] * [x1; x2] where y is the output, and r is the input. The damping...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q32

A moving coil instrument having a resistance of 10 Ω, gives a full-scale deflection when the current is 10 mA. What should be the value of the series resistance, so that it can be...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q33

The enhancement type MOSFET in the circuit below operates according to the square law. $\mu_n C_{ox} = 100 \mu A/V^2$, the threshold voltage (V_T) is 500 mV. Ignore channel length...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q34

In the circuit below, the operational amplifier is ideal. If V_1 = 10 mV and V_2 = 50 mV, the output voltage (V_out) is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q35

The output expression for the Karnaugh map shown below is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q36

In the circuit shown below, X and Y are digital inputs, and Z is a digital output. The equivalent circuit is a

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q37

A DC-DC buck converter operates in continuous conduction mode. It has 48 V input voltage, and it feeds a resistive load of 24 \Omega. The switching frequency of the converter is 25...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q38

The line currents of a three-phase four wire system are square waves with amplitude of 100 A. These three currents are phase shifted by 120° with respect to each other. The rms val...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q39

If A = 2xi + 3yj + 4zk and u = x² + y² + z², then div(uA) at (1, 1, 1) is _________.

Mathematics·NAT·medium
Q40

The probability of a resistor being defective is 0.02. There are 50 such resistors in a circuit. The probability of two or more defective resistors in the circuit (round off to two...

Mathematics·NAT·hard
Q41

A 0.1 µF capacitor charged to 100 V is discharged through a 1 KΩ resistor. The time in ms (round off to two decimal places) required for the voltage across the capacitor to drop to...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q42

The current I flowing in the circuit shown below in amperes is _________.

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q43

The voltage across and the current through a load are expressed as follows v(t) = -170 sin (377t - $\frac{\pi}{6}$) V i(t) = 8 cos (377t + $\frac{\pi}{6}$) A The average power in w...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q44

The magnetic circuit shown below has uniform cross-sectional area and air gap of 0.2 cm. The mean path length of the core is 40 cm. Assume that leakage and fringing fluxes are negl...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q45

A single-phase transformer of rating 25 kVA, supplies a 12 kW load at power factor of 0.6 lagging. The additional load at unity power factor in kW (round off to two decimal places)...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q46

A 220 V DC shunt motor takes 3 A at no-load. It draws 25 A when running at full-load at 1500 rpm. The armature and shunt resistances are 0.5 Ω and 220 Ω, respectively. The no-load...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q47

A delta-connected, 3.7 kW, 400 V(line), three-phase, 4-pole, 50-Hz squirrel-cage induction motor has the following equivalent circuit parameters per phase referred to the stator: R...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q48

A 220 V (line), three-phase, Y-connected, synchronous motor has a synchronous impedance of (0.25 + j2.5) Ω/phase. The motor draws the rated current of 10 A at 0.8 pf leading. The r...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q49

A three-phase 50 Hz, 400 kV transmission line is 300 km long. The line inductance is 1 mH/km per phase, and the capacitance is 0.01 µF/km per phase. The line is under open circuit...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q50

A 30 kV, 50 Hz, 50 MVA generator has the positive, negative, and zero sequence reactances of 0.25 pu, 0.15 pu, and 0.05 pu, respectively. The neutral of the generator is grounded w...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q51

In the single machine infinite bus system shown below, the generator is delivering the real power of 0.8 pu at 0.8 power factor lagging to the infinite bus. The power angle of the...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q52

In a 132 kV system, the series inductance up to the point of circuit breaker location is 50 mH. The shunt capacitance at the circuit breaker terminal is 0.05 µF. The critical value...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q53

In a DC-DC boost converter, the duty ratio is controlled to regulate the output voltage at 48 V. The input DC voltage is 24 V. The output power is 120 W. The switching frequency is...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q54

A fully-controlled three-phase bridge converter is working from a 415 V, 50 Hz AC supply. It is supplying constant current of 100 A at 400 V to a DC load. Assume large inductive sm...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q55

A single-phase fully-controlled thyristor converter is used to obtain an average voltage of 180 V with 10 A constant current to feed a DC load. It is fed from single-phase AC suppl...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium