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GATE 2008 Instrumentation

9 questions across 1 session

PYQ 1

Given $$y = {x^2} + 2x + 10\,\,\,$$ the value of $$\,\,{\left. {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right|_{x = 1}}\,\,$$ is equal to

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PYQ 2

$$\,\mathop {Lim}\limits_{x \to 0} {{\sin x} \over x}\,\,\,$$ is

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PYQ 3

Consider the function $$\,\,y = {x^2} - 6x + 9.\,\,\,$$ The maximum value of $$y$$ obtained when $$x$$ varies over the interval $$2$$ to $$5$$ is

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PYQ 4

Consider the differential equation $${{dy} \over {dx}} = 1 + {y^2}.$$ Which one of the following can be particular solution of this differential equation ?

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PYQ 5

It is known that two roots of the non-linear equation $$\,{x^3} - 6{x^2} + 11x - 6 = 0\,\,$$ are $$1$$ and $$3.$$ The third root will be

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PYQ 6

Consider a Gaussian distributed random variable with zero mean and standard deviation $$\sigma .\,\,\,$$ The value of its cumulative distribution function at the origin will be

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PYQ 7

A random variable is uniformly distributed over the interval $$2$$ to $$10.$$ Its variance will be

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PYQ 8

$${P_x}\left( X \right) = M{e^{\left( { - 2\left| x \right|} \right)}} + N{e^{\left( { - 3\left| x \right|} \right)}}\,\,$$ is the probability density function for the real random...

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PYQ 9

The expression $${e^{ - ln\,x}}$$ for $$x > 0$$ is equal to

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