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GATE 2024 Electrical Engineering

103 questions across 2 sessions

Gate Ee 2024

PYQ 1

Simplified form of the Boolean function $$ F(P, Q, R, S)=\bar{P} \bar{Q}+\bar{P} Q S+P \bar{Q} \bar{R} \bar{S}+P \bar{Q} R \bar{S} $$ is

Digital Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 2

For a two-phase network, the phase voltages $V_p$ and $V_q$ are to be expressed in terms of sequence voltages $V_\alpha$ and $V_\beta$ as $\begin{bmatrix} V_p \\ V_q \end{bmatrix}...

Electric Circuits·MSQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 3

If the following switching devices have similar power ratings, which one of them is the fastest?

Power Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 4

A single-phase triac based AC voltage controller feeds a series RL load. The input AC supply is 230 V, 50 Hz. The values of R and L are 10 Ω and 18.37 mH, respectively. The minimum...

Power Electronics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 5

Let $X$ be a discrete random variable that is uniformly distributed over the set {$-10, -9, \cdots, 0, \cdots, 9, 10$}. Which of the following random variables is/are uniformly dis...

Engineering Mathematics·MSQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 6

Consider a vector $\vec{u} = 2\hat{x} + \hat{y} + 2\hat{z}$, where $\hat{x}$, $\hat{y}$, $\hat{z}$ represent unit vectors along the coordinate axes $x$, $y$, $z$ respectively. The...

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 7

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 10 MVA synchronous generator is connected to an inductive load of power factor $(\sqrt{3}/2)$ via a lossless line with a per-phase inductive reactance of 5 $\Omeg...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 8

Let $f(t)$ be a real-valued function whose second derivative is positive for $- \infty

Engineering Mathematics·MSQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 9

Consider the function $f(t) = (\text{max}(0,t))^2$ for $- \infty

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 10

Which of the following differential equations is/are nonlinear?

Engineering Mathematics·MSQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 11

Which of the following options is/are correct for the Automatic Generation Control (AGC) and Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) installed with synchronous generators?

Electrical Machines·MSQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 12

In the $(x, y, z)$ coordinate system, three point-charges $Q$, $Q$, and $\alpha Q$ are located in free space at $(-1, 0, 0)$, $(1, 0, 0)$, and $(0, -1, 0)$, respectively. The value...

Electromagnetic Fields·NAT·medium
PYQ 13

A 3-phase star connected slip ring induction motor has the following parameters referred to the stator: $R_s = 3\, \Omega,\; X_s = 2\, \Omega,\; X_r' = 2\, \Omega,\; R_r' = 2.5\, \...

Electrical Machines·NAT·medium
PYQ 14

A 5 kW, 220 V DC shunt motor has 0.5 $\Omega$ armature resistance including brushes. The motor draws a no-load current of 3 A. The field current is constant at 1 A. Assuming that t...

Electrical Machines·NAT·medium
PYQ 15

A single-phase half-controlled bridge converter supplies an inductive load with ripple free load current. The triggering angle of the converter is 60°. The ratio of the rms value o...

Power Electronics·NAT·medium
PYQ 16

A single-phase full bridge voltage source inverter (VSI) feeds a purely inductive load. The inverter output voltage is a square wave in 180° conduction mode. The fundamental freque...

Power Electronics·NAT·medium
PYQ 17

A single-phase full-controlled thyristor converter bridge is used for regenerative braking of a separately excited DC motor with the following specifications: Rated armature voltag...

Power Electronics·NAT·medium
PYQ 18

The input $x(t)$ and the output $y(t)$ of a system are related as $$ y(t) = e^{-t} \int\limits_{-\infty}^{t} e^{\tau} x(\tau) d\tau, \quad - \infty The system is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 19

Consider the discrete-time systems $T_1$ and $T_2$ defined as follows: { $T_1 x[ n ] = x[ 0 ] + x[ 1 ] + \cdots + x[ n ] $} { $T_2 x[ n ] = x[ 0 ] + \frac{1}{2} x[ 1 ] + \cdots + \...

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 20

Suppose signal $y(t)$ is obtained by the time-reversal of signal $x(t)$, i.e., $y(t) = x(-t)$, $-\infty

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 21

If $u(t)$ is the unit step function, then the region of convergence (ROC) of the Laplace transform of the signal $x(t) = e^{t^2}[u(t-1)-u(t-10)]$ is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 22

Let $X(\omega)$ be the Fourier transform of the signal $x(t) = e^{-t^4} \cos t, \quad -\infty The value of the derivative of $X(\omega)$ at $\, \omega = 0$ is ______ (rounded off t...

Signals and Systems·NAT·easy
PYQ 23

The table lists two instrument transformers and their features: Instrument Transformers Features X) Current Transformer (CT) P) Primary is connected in parallel to the grid Y) Pote...

Electrical and Electronics Measurement·MTF·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 24

If the Z-transform of a finite-duration discrete-time signal $x[n]$ is $X(z)$, then the Z-transform of the signal $y[n] = x[2n]$ is

Signals and Systems·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 25

If the energy of a continuous-time signal $x(t)$ is $E$ and the energy of the signal $2x(2t - 1)$ is $cE$, then $c$ is _____ (rounded off to 1 decimal place).

Signals and Systems·NAT·easy
PYQ 26

The given equation represents a magnetic field strength $\bar{H}(r, \theta, \phi)$ in the spherical coordinate system, in free space. Here, $\hat{r}$ and $\hat{\theta}$ represent t...

Electromagnetic Fields·INTEGER
PYQ 27

A surveyor has to measure the horizontal distance from her position to a distant reference point C. Using her position as the center, a 200 m horizontal line segment is drawn with...

General Aptitude·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed
PYQ 28

Which one of the following matrices has an inverse?

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 29

Which of the following complex functions is/are analytic on the complex plane?

Engineering Mathematics·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 30

If ‘→’ denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [talk → shout → scream] is analogous to [please → _______ → pander]. Which one of the given options is a...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 31

P and Q have been allotted a hostel room with two beds, a study table, and an almirah. P is an avid bird-watcher and wants to sit at the table and watch birds outside the window. Q...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 32

The decimal number system uses the characters 0, 1, 2, ... , 8, 9, and the octal number system uses the characters 0, 1, 2, ... , 6, 7. For example, the decimal number 12 ( = 1 &ti...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 33

A shopkeeper buys shirts from a producer and sells them at 20% profit. A customer has to pay ₹3,186.00 including 18% taxes, per shirt. At what price did the shopkeeper buy each shi...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 34

Consider the complex function $f(z) = \cos z + e^{z^2}$. The coefficient of $z^5$ in the Taylor series expansion of $f(z)$ about the origin is ______ (rounded off to 1 decimal plac...

Engineering Mathematics·NAT·easy
PYQ 35

If, for non-zero real variables $x$, $y$, and real parameter $a > 1$, $x : y = (a + 1) : (a - 1)$, then, the ratio $(x^2 - y^2) : (x^2 + y^2)$ is

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 36

In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)–(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks. Following a row ____(i) ______ the shopkeeper ____(ii) ______ the price of a frying p...

General Aptitude·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 37

The sum of the eigenvalues of the matrix $A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}^2$ is ______ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

Engineering Mathematics·NAT·easy
PYQ 38

A three phase, 50 Hz, 6 pole induction motor runs at 960 rpm. The stator copper loss, core loss, and the rotational loss of the motor can be neglected. The percentage efficiency of...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·easy·✓ keyed
PYQ 39

Which one of the following options represents possible voltage polarities in a single phase two winding transformer? Here, $V_p$ is the applied primary voltage, $E_p$ is the induce...

Electrical Machines·MCQ·medium·✓ keyed

Set Master

Q1

If '→' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [talk → shout → scream] is analogous to [please → ________ → pander]. Which one of the given options is...

Logical Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q2

P and Q have been allotted a hostel room with two beds, a study table, and an almirah. P is an avid bird-watcher and wants to sit at the table and watch birds outside the window. Q...

Logical Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q3

The decimal number system uses the characters 0, 1, 2, ..., 8, 9, and the octal number system uses the characters 0, 1, 2, ..., 6, 7. For example, the decimal number 12 (= 1 × 10^1...

Computer Science·MCQ·medium
Q4

A shopkeeper buys shirts from a producer and sells them at 20% profit. A customer has to pay ₹3,186.00 including 18% taxes, per shirt. At what price did the shopkeeper buy each shi...

Quantitative Aptitude·MCQ·medium
Q5

If, for non-zero real variables x, y, and real parameter a > 1, x: y = (a + 1): (a− 1), then, the ratio (x² - y²): (x² + y²) is

Mathematics·MCQ·medium
Q6

In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)-(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks. Following a row ____ (i) ____ the shopkeeper ____ (ii) ____ the price of a frying pan...

English·MCQ·medium
Q7

In the following figure, CD = 5 cm, BE = 10 cm, AE = 12 cm, ∠DAB = ∠DCB, and ∠DAE = ∠DBC = 90° Points AFCD create a rhombus. The length of BF (in cm) is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q8

The chart below shows the data of the number of cars bought by Millennials and Gen X people in a country from the year 2010 to 2020 as well as the yearly fuel consumption of the co...

Logical Reasoning·MCQ·medium
Q9

The assembly shown below has three teethed circular objects (Pinions) and two teethed flat objects (Racks), which are perfectly mating with each other. Pinions can only rotate cloc...

Mechanical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q10

A surveyor has to measure the horizontal distance from her position to a distant reference point C. Using her position as the center, a 200 m horizontal line segment is drawn with...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q11

Which one of the following matrices has an inverse?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q12

The number of junctions in the circuit is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q13

All the elements in the circuit are ideal. The power delivered by the 10 V source in watts is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q14

The circuit shown in the figure with the switch S open, is in steady state. After the switch S is closed, the time constant of the circuit in seconds is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q15

Suppose signal y(t) is obtained by the time-reversal of signal x(t), i.e., y(t) = x(−t), −∞ < t < ∞. Which one of the following options is always true for the convolution of x(t) a...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q16

If u(t) is the unit step function, then the region of convergence (ROC) of the Laplace transform of the signal x(t) = e^(t^2) [u(t − 1) – u(t − 10)] is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q17

A three phase, 50 Hz, 6 pole induction motor runs at 960 rpm. The stator copper loss, core loss, and the rotational loss of the motor can be neglected. The percentage efficiency of...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q18

Which one of the following options represents possible voltage polarities in a single phase two winding transformer? Here, Vp is the applied primary voltage, Ep is the induced prim...

Electrical Engineering·DIAGRAM·medium
Q19

The figure shows the single line diagram of a 4-bus power network. Branches $b_1$, $b_2$, $b_3$, and $b_4$ have impedances $4z$, $z$, $2z$, and $4z$ per-unit (pu), respectively, wh...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q20

For the block-diagram shown in the figure, the transfer function $\frac{C(s)}{R(s)}$ is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q21

Consider the standard second-order system of the form $\frac{\omega_n^2}{s^2+2\zeta\omega_n s+\omega_n^2}$ with the poles $p$ and $p^*$ having negative real parts. The pole locatio...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q22

Consider the cascaded system as shown in the figure. Neglecting the faster component of the transient response, which one of the following options is a first-order pole-only approx...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q23

The table lists two instrument transformers and their features: Instrument Transformers X) Current Transformer (CT) Y) Potential Transformer (PT) Features P) Primary is connected i...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q24

Simplified form of the Boolean function $F(P,Q,R,S) = \overline{P}\overline{Q} + \overline{P}QS + \overline{P}Q\overline{R}\overline{S} + P\overline{Q}\overline{R}\overline{S}$ is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q25

In the circuit, the present value of Z is 1. Neglecting the delay in the combinatorial circuit, the values of S and Z, respectively, after the application of the clock will be

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q26

To obtain the Boolean function $F(X,Y) = X\bar{Y} + \bar{X}$, the inputs $PQRS$ in the figure should be

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q27

If the following switching devices have similar power ratings, which one of them is the fastest?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q28

A single-phase triac based AC voltage controller feeds a series RL load. The input AC supply is 230 V, 50 Hz. The values of R and L are 10 Ω and 18.37 mH, respectively. The minimum...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q29

Let X be a discrete random variable that is uniformly distributed over the set {-10, -9, ..., 0,..., 9, 10}. Which of the following random variables is/are uniformly distributed?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q30

Which of the following complex functions is/are analytic on the complex plane?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q31

Consider the complex function $f(z) = \cos z + e^{z^2}$. The coefficient of $z^5$ in the Taylor series expansion of $f(z)$ about the origin is ________ (rounded off to 1 decimal pl...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q32

The sum of the eigenvalues of the matrix $A=\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}^2$ is ________ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q33

Let $X(\omega)$ be the Fourier transform of the signal $x(t) = e^{-t^4} \cos t$, $-\infty < t < \infty$. The value of the derivative of $X(\omega)$ at $\omega=0$ is ________ (round...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q34

The incremental cost curves of two generators (Gen A and Gen B) in a plant supplying a common load are shown in the figure. If the incremental cost of supplying the common load is...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q35

A forced commutated thyristorized step-down chopper is shown in the figure. Neglect the ON-state drop across the power devices. Assume that the capacitor is initially charged to 50...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q36

Consider a vector $\bar{u} = 2\hat{x} + \hat{y} + 2\hat{z}$, where $\hat{x}, \hat{y}, \hat{z}$ represent unit vectors along the coordinate axes $x, y, z$ respectively. The directio...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q37

The input $x(t)$ and the output $y(t)$ of a system are related as $y(t) = e^{-t} \int_{-\infty}^{t} e^{\tau} x(\tau) d\tau, \quad -\infty < t < \infty$. The system is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q39

If the Z-transform of a finite-duration discrete-time signal x[n] is X(z), then the Z-transform of the signal y[n] = x[2n] is

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q40

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 10 MVA synchronous generator is connected to an inductive load of power factor (√3/2) via a lossless line with a per-phase inductive reactance of 5 Ω. The per-pha...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·hard
Q41

For the three-bus lossless power network shown in the figure, the voltage magnitudes at all the buses are equal to 1 per unit (pu), and the differences of the voltage phase angles...

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q42

A BJT biasing circuit is shown in the figure, where VBE = 0.7 V and β = 100. The Quiescent Point values of VCE and IC are respectively

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q43

Let f(t) be a real-valued function whose second derivative is positive for -∞ < t < ∞. Which of the following statements is/are always true?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q44

Consider the function f(t) = (max(0,t))² for -∞ < t < ∞, where max(a, b) denotes the maximum of a and b. Which of the following statements is/are true?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q45

Which of the following differential equations is/are nonlinear?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q46

For a two-phase network, the phase voltages Vₚ and Vq are to be expressed in terms of sequence voltages Vα and Vβ as [Vₚ Vq] = S [Vα Vβ]. The possible option(s) for matrix S is/are

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q47

Which of the following options is/are correct for the Automatic Generation Control (AGC) and Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) installed with synchronous generators?

Electrical Engineering·MCQ·medium
Q48

Two passive two-port networks P and Q are connected as shown in the figure. The impedance matrix of network P is Zp = [40 Ω 60 Ω; 80 Ω 100 Ω]. The admittance matrix of network Q is...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q49

For the circuit shown in the figure, the source frequency is 5000 rad/sec. The mutual inductance between the magnetically coupled inductors is 5 mH with their self inductances bein...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q50

In the circuit shown, Z₁ = 50∠ – 90° Ω and Z₂ = 200∠ – 30° Ω. It is supplied by a three phase 400 V source with the phase sequence being R-Y-B. Assume the watt meters W₁ and W₂ to...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q51

In the (x, y, z) coordinate system, three point-charges Q, Q, and αQ are located in free space at (-1, 0, 0), (1, 0, 0), and (0, -1, 0), respectively. The value of α for the electr...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q52

The given equation represents a magnetic field strength $\vec{H}(r, \theta, \phi)$ in the spherical coordinate system, in free space. Here, $\hat{r}$ and $\hat{\theta}$ represent t...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q53

If the energy of a continuous-time signal x(t) is E and the energy of the signal 2x(2t − 1) is cE, then c is ________ (rounded off to 1 decimal place).

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q54

A 3-phase star connected slip ring induction motor has the following parameters referred to the stator: R_s = 3 Ω, X_s = 2 Ω, X'_r = 2 Ω, R'_r = 2.5 Ω The per phase stator to rotor...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q55

A 5 kW, 220 V DC shunt motor has 0.5 Ω armature resistance including brushes. The motor draws a no-load current of 3 A. The field current is constant at 1 A. Assuming that the core...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q56

The single line diagram of a lossless system is shown in the figure. The system is operating in steady-state at a stable equilibrium point with the power output of the generator be...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q57

Consider the closed-loop system shown in the figure with $G(s) = \frac{K(s^2 - 2s + 2)}{(s^2 + 2s + 5)}$ The root locus for the closed-loop system is to be drawn for $0 \le K < \in...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q58

Consider the stable closed-loop system shown in the figure. The asymptotic Bode magnitude plot of $G(s)$ has a constant slope of -20 dB/decade at least till 100 rad/sec with the ga...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q59

Consider the stable closed-loop system shown in the figure. The magnitude and phase values of the frequency response of G(s) are given in the table. The value of the gain K_I (>0)...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard
Q60

In the given circuit, the diodes are ideal. The current I through the diode D1 in milliamperes is ____________ (rounded off to two decimal places).

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q61

A difference amplifier is shown in the figure. Assume the op-amp to be ideal. The CMRR (in dB) of the difference amplifier is ________ (rounded off to 2 decimal places).

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q62

A single-phase half-controlled bridge converter supplies an inductive load with ripple free load current. The triggering angle of the converter is 60°. The ratio of the rms value o...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q63

A single-phase full bridge voltage source inverter (VSI) feeds a purely inductive load. The inverter output voltage is a square wave in 180° conduction mode. The fundamental freque...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q64

In the DC-DC converter shown in the figure, the current through the inductor is continuous. The switching frequency is 500 Hz. The voltage ($V_o$) across the load is assumed to be...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·medium
Q65

A single-phase full-controlled thyristor converter bridge is used for regenerative braking of a separately excited DC motor with the following specifications: Rated armature voltag...

Electrical Engineering·NAT·hard