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Complex Variables (EE)

GATE Electrical Engineering · 18 questions across 11 years (2008-2025) · 28% recurrence rate

Recurrence sparkline

20082025
200820172025

Difficulty mix

easy 78%
med 22%

Question types

MCQ16
NAT2

All 18 questions on Complex Variables (EE)

2025 PYQ

Let $C$ be a clockwise oriented closed curve in the complex plane defined by $|\lambda|=1$. Further, let $f(x)=j z$ be a complex function, where $j=\sqrt{-1}$. Then, $\oint_C f(z) d z=$ ___________ .

Easy
2024 PYQ

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 place).

Easy
2024 PYQ

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

Easy
2021 PYQ

Let $(-1-j),(3-j),(3+j)$ and $(-1+j)$ be the vertices of rectangle $C$ in the complex plane. Assuming that $C$ is traversed in counter-clockwise direction, the value of contour integral $\oint_C \frac{d z}{z^2(z-4)}$ is

Med
2021 PYQ

Let $P(z)=z^3+(1+j) z^2+(2+j) z+3$, where $z$ is complex number. Which one of the following is true?

Easy
2017 PYQ

The value of the contour integral in the complex - plane $$\oint {{{{z^3} - 2z + 3} \over {z - 2}}} dz$$ along the contour $$\left| z \right| = 3,$$ taken counter-clockwise is

Easy
2016 PYQ

The value of the integral $$\oint\limits_c {{{2z + 5} \over {\left( {z - {1 \over 2}} \right)\left( {{z^2} - 4z + 5} \right)}}} dz$$ over the contour $$\left| z \right| = 1,$$ taken in the anti-clockwise direction, would...

Med
2016 PYQ

Consider the function $$f\left( z \right) = z + {z^ * }$$ where $$z$$ is a complex variable and $${z^ * }$$ denotes its complex conjugate. Which one of the following is TRUE?

Easy
2015 PYQ

Given $$f\left( z \right) = g\left( z \right) + h\left( z \right),$$ where $$f,g,h$$ are complex valued functions of a complex variable $$z.$$ Which ONE of the following statements is TRUE?

Easy
2014 PYQ

All the values of the multi valued complex function $${1^i},$$ where $$i = \sqrt { - 1} $$ are

Easy
2014 PYQ

Let $$S$$ be the set of points in the complex plane corresponding to the unit circle. $$\left( {i.e.,\,\,S = \left\{ {z:\left| z \right| = 1} \right\}} \right.$$ Consider the function $$f\left( z \right) = z{z^ * }$$ whe...

Easy
2014 PYQ

Integration of the complex function $$f\left( z \right) = {{{z^2}} \over {{z^2} - 1}},$$ in the counterclockwise direction, around $$\left| {z - 1} \right| = 1,$$ is

Easy
2013 PYQ

$$\oint {{{{z^2} - 4} \over {{z^2} + 4}}} dz\,\,$$ evaluated anticlockwise around the circular $$\left| {z - i} \right| = 2,$$ where $$i = \sqrt { - 1} $$, is

Med
2013 PYQ

Square roots of $$-i,$$ where $$i = \sqrt { - 1} $$ are

Easy
2012 PYQ

Given $$f\left( z \right) = {1 \over {z + 1}} - {2 \over {z + 3}}.$$ If $$C$$ is a counterclockwise path in the $$z$$-plane such that $$\left| {z + 1} \right| = 1,$$ the value of $${1 \over {2\,\pi \,j}}\oint\limits_c {f...

Easy
2012 PYQ

If $$x = \sqrt { - 1} ,\,\,$$ then the value of $${X^x}$$ is

Easy
2011 PYQ

Roots of the algebraic equation $${x^3} + {x^2} + x + 1 = 0$$ are

Easy
2008 PYQ

Given $$X(z) = {z \over {{{(z - a)}^2}}}$$ with |z| > a, the residue of $$X(z){z^{n - 1}}$$ at z = a for $$n \ge 0$$ will be

Med