EC 2006 With Solutions PDF

GATE EC
2006
Question 1 to Q. 20 Carry one mark each

MCQ 1.1
SOL 1.1
MCQ 1.2
V
R
S1 1 1 W
The rank of the matrix S1 1 0 W is
SS1 1 1 WW
(A) 0
X
T
(C) 2
(D) 3
Hence (C) is correct answer.

We have
V
V R
R
S1 1 1 W S1 1 1 W
A = S1 1 0 W + S1 1 0 W
SS1 1 1 WW SS0 0 0 WW
X
X T
T
Since one full row is zero, (A) < 3
1 1
Now
= 2 ! 0 , thus (A) = 2
1 1
R3 R1
4#4# P , where P is a vector, is equal to

(A) P # 4# P 4 2 P
(B) 4 2 P + 4 (4 # P)
(C) 4 2 P + 4# P
SOL 1.2
(B) 1
(D) 4 (4$ P) 4 2 P
The vector Triple Product is

A # (B # C) = B (A $ C) C (A $ B)
Thus 4#4# P = 4 (4$ P) P (4$4) = 4 (4$ P) 4 2 P
Hence (D) is correct option.
MCQ 1.3
SOL 1.3
## (4 # P) $ ds , where P is a vector, is equal to

(A) # P $ dl
(B) # 4#4# P $ dl
(C) # 4# P $ dl
(D) ### 4$ Pdv
The Stokes theorem is
## (4 # F) $ ds = # A $ dl
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Hence (A) is correct option

MCQ 1.4
A probability density function is of the form

p (x) = Ke x , x ! ( 3, 3)
The value of K is
(A) 0.5
(B) 1
(D)
(C) 0.5
SOL 1.4
Hence (C) is correct option.
# p (x) dx
3
We know
Thus
or
or
or
or
MCQ 1.5
Kex dx +
=1
Ke x dx = 1
# Ke
3
dx = 1
K ex 0 + k e x 3 = 1
@0
6 @ 3 ( ) 6
K +K =1
K =
2
A solution for the differential equation xo (t) + 2x (t) = (t) with initial condition
x (0) = 0 is
(A) e - 2t u (t)
(B) e2t u (t)
(C) e - t u (t)
SOL 1.5
(D) et u (t)
Hence (A) is correct option.

We have
xo (t) + 2x (t) = s (t)
Taking Laplace transform both sides
sX (s) x (0) + 2X (s) = 1
or
sX (s) + 2X (s) = 1
X (s) = 1
s+2
Since x (0 -) = 0
Now taking inverse laplace transform we have

x (t) = e - 2t u (t)
MCQ 1.6
A low-pass filter having a frequency response H (j) = A () e j () does not produce

any phase distortions if
(B) A () = C2, () = k
(A) A () = C3, () = k3
(C) A () = C, () = k2
SOL 1.6
(D) A () = C, () = k- 1
A LPF will not produce phase distortion if phase varies linearly with frequency.
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i.e.
() = k
Hence (B) is correct option.
MCQ 1.7
The values of voltage (VD) across a tunnel-diode corresponding to peak and valley
currents are Vp, VD respectively. The range of tunnel-diode voltage for VD which the
slope of its I VD characteristics is negative would be
(A) VD < 0
(B) 0 # VD < Vp
(C) Vp # VD < Vv
SOL 1.7
(D) VD $ Vv
For the case of negative slope it is the negative resistance region
Hence option (C) is correct.

MCQ 1.8
The concentration of minority carriers in an extrinsic semiconductor under

equilibrium is
(A) Directly proportional to doping concentration
(B) Inversely proportional to the doping concentration
(C) Directly proportional to the intrinsic concentration
(D) Inversely proportional to the intrinsic concentration
SOL 1.8
For n -type p is minority carrier concentration

np = ni2
np = Constant
p \ 1
n
Since ni is constant
Thus p is inversely proportional to n .

Hence option (A) is correct.
MCQ 1.9
Under low level injection assumption, the injected minority carrier current for an
extrinsic semiconductor is essentially the
(A) Diffusion current
(B) Drift current
(C) Recombination current
(D) Induced current
SOL 1.9
Diffusion current, since the drift current is negligible for minority carrier.
MCQ 1.10
The phenomenon known as Early Effect in a bipolar transistor refers to a

reduction of the effective base-width caused by
(A) Electron - hole recombination at the base

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(B) The reverse biasing of the base - collector junction

(C) The forward biasing of emitter-base junction
(D) The early removal of stored base charge during saturation-to-cut off switching
SOL 1.10
In BJT as the B-C reverse bias voltage increases, the B-C space charge region width
increases which xB (i.e. neutral base width) > A change in neutral base width will
change the collector current. A reduction in base width will causes the gradient in
minority carrier concentration to increases, which in turn causes an increases in the
diffusion current. This effect si known as base modulation as early effect.
Hence option (B) is correct.
MCQ 1.11
The input impedance (Zi) and the output impedance (Z0) of an ideal transconductance (voltage controlled current source) amplifier are
(A) Zi = 0, Z0 = 0
(B) Zi = 0, Z0 = 3
(C) Zi = 3, Z0 = 0
(D) Zi = 3, Z0 = 3
SOL 1.11
In the transconductance amplifier it is desirable to have large input impedance and

large output impedance.
MCQ 1.12
An n-channel depletion MOSFET has following two points on its ID VGs curve:
(i) VGS = 0 at ID = 12 mA and
(ii) VGS = 6 Volts at ID = 0 mA
Which of the following Q point will given the highest trans conductance gain for
small signals?
(A) VGS = 6 Volts
(B) VGS = 3 Volts
(C) VGS = 0 Volts
(D) VGS = 3 Volts
SOL 1.12
MCQ 1.13
The number of product terms in the minimized sum-of-product expression obtained

through the following K - map is (where, "d" denotes dont care states)
SOL 1.13
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
As shown below there are 2 terms in the minimized sum of product expression.
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Hence (A) is correct answer.

MCQ 1.14
SOL 1.14
Let x (t) * X (j) be Fourier Transform pair. The Fourier Transform of the signal
x (5t 3) in terms of X (j) is given as
j3
j3
j
j
(B) 1 e 5 X b l
(A) 1 e 5 X b l
5
5
5
5
j
(C) 1 ej3 X b l
5
5
F
x (t)
X (j)
Using scaling we have
F
1 X j
x (5t)
5 c 5 m
j
(D) 1 e j3 X b l
5
5
Using shifting property we get

F
1 X j e j35
x ;5 bt 3 lE
5
5 b5l
MCQ 1.15
The Dirac delta function (t) is defined as

1
t=0
(A) (t) = )
0
otherwise
3 t=0
(B) (t) = )
0
otherwise
3
1 t=0
(C) (t) = )
and (t) dt = 1
3
0 otherwise
3
3 t=0
(D) (t) = )
and (t) dt = 1
3
0 otherwise
SOL 1.15
MCQ 1.16
Dirac delta function (t) is defined at t = 0 and it has infinite value a t = 0 . The
area of dirac delta function is unity.
If the region of convergence of x1 [n] + x2 [n] is 1 < z < 2 then the region of
3
3
convergence of x1 [n] x2 [n] includes
(A) 1 < z < 3
(B) 2 < z < 3
3
3
(C) 3 < z < 3
2
SOL 1.16
(D) 1 < z < 2

3
3
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We have been given ROC of addition of two function and has been asked ROC of
subtraction of two function. It will be same.
MCQ 1.17
The open-loop function of a unity-gain feedback control system is given by

K
G (s) =
(s + 1)( s + 2)
The gain margin of the system in dB is given by
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 20
(D) 3
SOL 1.17
Given system is 2nd order and for 2nd order system G.M. is infinite.
MCQ 1.18
In the system shown below, x (t) = (sin t) u (t) In steady-state, the response y (t) will
be
1 sin t
`
4j
2
(C) 1 et sin t
2
(A)
SOL 1.18
MCQ 1.19

As we have
x (t) = sin t ,
Now
H (s) = 1
s+1
or
H (j) = 1 = 1
j + 1
j+1
or
H (j) = 1 + 45c
2
Thus
y (t) = 1 sin (t 4 )
2
(B)
1 sin t +
`
4j
2
(D) sin t cos t
thus = 1
The electric field of an electromagnetic wave propagation in the positive direction

is given by E = atx sin (t z) + aty sin (t z + /2). The wave is
(A) Linearly polarized in the z direction
(B) Elliptically polarized
(C) Left-hand circularly polarized
(D) Right-hand circularly polarized
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We have E = atxx sin (t z) + aty sin (t z + /2)

Here Ex = Ey and x = 0, y = 2
Phase difference is 2 , thus wave is left hand circularly polarized.
MCQ 1.20
A transmission line is feeding 1 watt of power to a horn antenna having a gain of

10 dB. The antenna is matched to the transmission line. The total power radiated
by the horn antenna into the free space is
(A) 10 Watts
(B) 1 Watts
(C) 0.1 Watts
SOL 1.20
(D) 0.01 Watt

We have
10 log G = 10 dB
or
G = 10
Now gain
G = Prad
Pin
or
10 = Prad
1W
or
Prad = 10 Watts
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MCQ 1.21
SOL 1.21
The eigenvalue and the corresponding eigenvector of 2 # 2 matrix are given by

Eigenvalue
Eigenvector
1
1 = 8
v1 = = G
1
1
2 = 4
v2 = = G
1
The matrix is
6 2
4 6
(A) =
(B) =
G
2 6
6 4G
2 4
4 8
(C) =
(D) =
G
4 2
8 4G
Sum of the Eigen values must be equal to the sum of element of principal diagonal
of matrix.
6 2
Only matrix =
satisfy this condition.
2 6G
Hence (A) is correct answer
MCQ 1.22
For the function of a complex variable W = ln Z (where, W = u + jv and Z = x + jy

, the u = constant lines get mapped in Z plane as
(A) set of radial straight lines
(B) set of concentric circles
(C) set of confocal hyperbolas

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SOL 1.22
MCQ 1.23
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Hence (B) is correct answer.

We have W = ln z
u + jv = ln (x + jy)
or
eu + jv = x + jy
or
eu e jv = x + jy
eu (cos v + j sin v)
Now x = eu cos v and y = eu sin v
Thus x2 + y2 = e2u
Equation of circle
#
zj
j
2
We have
1 dz is positive sense is
z +4
=2
(B)
2
2
(D)
2
(C)
SOL 1.23
= x + jy
The value of the constant integral

j
(A)
2
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#
z-j
1 dz =
2
z
+
4
=2
#
z-j = 2
1
dz
(z + 2i) (z 2i)
P (0, 2) lies inside the circle z j = 2 and P (0, 2) does not lie.
Thus By cauchys integral formula
2i =
1
I = 2i lim (z 2i)
=
z " 2i
2i + 2i
2
(z + 2i)( z 2i)
Hence (D) is correct answer.

MCQ 1.24
SOL 1.24
The integral
(A) 1
2
#0
sin3 d is given by
(C) 4
3
I =
#0
(B) 2
3
(D) 8
3
sin3 d
3 sin sin 3 d
sin 3 = 3 sin 4 sin3
j
4
= : 3 cos D = : s3 D = 8 3 + 3 B 8 1 + 1 B = 4
12 0
4
4 4
12 12
3
0
MCQ 1.25
#0
Three companies X, Y and Z supply computers to a university. The percentage

of computers supplied by them and the probability of those being defective are
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Company
% of Computer Supplied
Probability of being
supplied defective
60%
0.01
30%
0.02
10%
0.03
Given that a computer is defective, the probability that was supplied by Y is

(A) 0.1
(B) 0.2
(C) 0.3
SOL 1.25
(D) 0.4
Let d " defective and y " supply by Y

P (y + d)
y
pa k =
d
P (d)
P (y + d) = 0.3 # 0.02 = 0.006
P (d) = 0.6 # 0.1 + 0.3 # 0.02 + 0.1 # 0.03 = 0.015
y
P a k = 0.006 = 0.4
d
0.015
MCQ 1.26
SOL 1.26
4 2
101
For the matrix =
the eigenvalue corresponding to the eigenvector = G is
G
2 4
101
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
Hence (C) is correct option

A ==
We have
6A I @ [X] = 0
Now
4 2 101
0
= 2 4 G=101G = = 0 G
or
or
or
MCQ 1.27
4 2
2 4G
(101)( 4 ) + 2 (101) = 0
=6
d2 y
+ k2 y = 0 the boundary conditions are
dx2
(ii) y = 0 for x = a
(i) y = 0 for x = 0 and
The form of non-zero solutions of y (where m varies over all integers) are
(A) y = Am sin mx
(B) y = Am cos mx
a
a
m
m
For the differential equation
(C) y =
/Am x ma
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/Am e- max
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d2 y
We have
+ k2 y = 0
2
dx
or
D2 y + k2 y = 0
The AE is
m2 + k2 = 0
The solution of AE is m = ! ik
Thus y = A sin kx + B cos kx
From x = 0 , y = 0 we get B = 0 and x = a, y = 0 we get
A sin ka = 0
or
sin ka = 0
k = mx
a
Thus
y = Am sin ` mx j
a
m
MCQ 1.28
Consider the function f (t) having Laplace transform

F (s) = 2 0 2 Re [s] > 0
s + 0
The final value of f (t) would be
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 1 # f (3) # 1
(D) 3
SOL 1.28

F (s) = 2 0 2
s +
1
L F (s) = sin o t
f (t) = sin o t
Thus the final value is 1 # f (3) # 1
MCQ 1.29
As x increased from 3 to 3, the function f (x) =
ex
1 + ex
(A) monotonically increases

(B) monotonically decreases
(C) increases to a maximum value and then decreases
(D) decreases to a minimum value and then increases
SOL 1.29

x
We have f (x) = e x
1+e
For x " 3, the value of f (x) monotonically increases.
MCQ 1.30
A two-port network is represented by ABCD parameters given by

V1
A B V2
= I G = =C D G= I G
1
2

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If port-2 is terminated by RL , the input impedance seen at port-1 is given by

(B) ARL + C
(A) A + BRL
C + DRL
BRL + D
SOL 1.30
(C) DRL + A
BRL + C
The network is shown in figure below.
(D) B + ARL
D + CRL
Now
V1 = AV2 BI2
and
I1 = CV2 DI2
also
V2 = I2 RL
From (1) and (2) we get
V1 = AV2 BI2
Thus
I1
CV2 DI2
...(1)
...(2)
...(3)
Substituting value of V2 from (3) we get

Input Impedance Zin = A # I2 RL BI2
C # I2 RL DI2
or
Zin = ARL + B
CRL + D
MCQ 1.31
SOL 1.31
In the two port network shown in the figure below, Z12 and Z21 and respectively
(A) re and r0
(B) 0 and r0
(C) 0 and ro
(D) re and r0
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At input port
V1 = re I1
At output port V2 = r0 (I2 I1) = r0 I1 + r0 I2
Comparing standard equation
V1 = z11 I1 + z12 I2
V2 = z21 I1 + z22 I2
z12 = 0 and z21 = r0
MCQ 1.32
The first and the last critical frequencies (singularities) of a driving point impedance
function of a passive network having two kinds of elements, are a pole and a zero
respectively. The above property will be satisfied by
(A) RL network only
(B) RC network only
(C) LC network only
SOL 1.32
(D) RC as well as RL networks
For series RC network input impedance is

Zins = 1 + R = 1 + sRC
sC
sC
Thus pole is at origin and zero is at 1
RC
For parallel RC network input impedance is
1 R
sC
sC
=
Zin =
1 +R
1 + sRC
sC
Thus pole is at 1 and zero is at infinity.
RC
MCQ 1.33
SOL 1.33
A 2 mH inductor with some initial current can be represented as shown below,

where s is the Laplace Transform variable. The value of initial current is
(A) 0.5 A
(B) 2.0 A
(C) 1.0 A
(D) 0.0 A

We know v = Ldi
dt
Taking laplace transform we get

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V (s) = sLI (s) Li (0+)

As per given in question
Li (0+) = 1 mV
Thus
i (0+) = 1 mV = 0.5 A
2 mH
MCQ 1.34
SOL 1.34
In the figure shown below, assume that all the capacitors are initially uncharged. If
vi (t) = 10u (t) Volts, vo (t) is given by
(A) 8e -t/0.004 Volts
(B) 8 (1 e -t/0.004) Volts
(C) 8u (t) Volts
(D) 8 Volts
At initial all voltage are zero. So output is also zero.

Thus v0 (0+) = 0
At steady state capacitor act as open circuit.
Thus,
v0 (3) = 4 # vi = 4 # 10 = 8
5
5
The equivalent resistance and capacitance can be calculate after killing all source
Req
Ceq
v0 (t)
= 1 4 = 0.8 k
= 4 1 = 5 F
= Req Ceq = 0.8k # 5F = 4 ms
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= 8 (8 0) et/0.004
v0 (t) = 8 (1 et/0.004) Volts
MCQ 1.35
Consider two transfer functions G1 (s) = 2 1

and
s + as + b
s
The 3-dB bandwidths of their frequency responses are,
G2 (s) = 2
s + as + b
respectively
(A)
a2 4b , a2 + 4b
(B)
a2 + 4b , a2 4b
(C)
a2 4b , a2 4b
(D)
a2 + 4b , a2 + 4b
SOL 1.35
MCQ 1.36
A negative resistance Rneg is connected to a passive network N having driving point

impedance as shown below. For Z2 (s) to be positive real,
(A) Rneg # Re Z1 (j), 6
(B) Rneg # Z1 (j) , 6
(C) Rneg # Im Z1 (j), 6
(D) Rneg # +Z1 (j), 6
SOL 1.36

Here
Z2 (s) = Rneg + Z1 (s)
or
Z2 (s) = Rneg + Re Z1 (s) + j Im Z1 (s)
For Z2 (s) to be positive real, Re Z2 (s) $ 0
ThusRneg + Re Z1 (s)
$0
or
Re Z1 (s) $ Rneg
But Rneg is negative quantity and Rneg is positive quantity. Therefore
Re Z1 (s) $ Rneg
or
For all .
Rneg # Re Z1 (j)
MCQ 1.37
In the circuit shown below, the switch was connected to position 1 at t < 0 and at
t = 0 , it is changed to position 2. Assume that the diode has zero voltage drop and
a storage time ts . For 0 < t # ts, vR is given by (all in Volts)

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(A) vR = 5
(B) vR =+ 5
(C) 0 # vR < 5
(D) 5 # vR < 0
SOL 1.37
For t < 0 diode forward biased and VR = 5 . At t = 0 diode abruptly changes to

reverse biased and current across resistor must be 0. But in storage time 0 < t < ts
diode retain its resistance of forward biased. Thus for 0 < t < ts it will be ON and
VR = 5 V
MCQ 1.38
The majority carriers in an n-type semiconductor have an average drift velocity

v in a direction perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field B . The electric field E
induced due to Hall effect acts in the direction
(A) v # B
(B) B # v
(C) along v
(D) opposite to v
SOL 1.38
According to Hall effect the direction of electric field is same as that of direction
of force exerted.
E = v # B
or
E = B#v
MCQ 1.39
Find the correct match between Group 1 and Group 2

Group 1
Group 2
E - Varactor diode
1. Voltage reference
F - PIN diode
2. High frequency switch
G - Zener diode
3. Tuned circuits
H - Schottky diode
4. Current controlled attenuator
(A) E - 4, F - 2, G - 1, H - 3
(B) E - 3, F - 4, G - 1, H - 3
(C) E - 2, F - 4, G - 1, H - 2
(D) E - 1, F - 3, G - 2, H - 4
SOL 1.39
The varacter diode is used in tuned circuit as it can provide frequently stability.
PIN diode is used as a current controlled attenuator.
Zener diode is used in regulated voltage supply or fixed voltage reference.
Schottkey diode has metal-semiconductor function so it has fast switching action
so it is used as high frequency switch
Varactor diode
: Tuned circuits
PIN Diode : Current controlled attenuator
Zener diode : Voltage reference
Schottky diode
: High frequency switch

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MCQ 1.40
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A heavily doped n - type semiconductor has the following data:

Hole-electron ratio
: 0.4
Doping concentration
: 4.2 # 108 atoms/m3
Intrinsic concentration
: 1.5 # 10 4 atoms/m 3
The ratio of conductance of the n type semiconductor to that of the intrinsic
semiconductor of same material and ate same temperature is given by
(A) 0.00005
(B) 2000
(C) 10000
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(D) 20000
Hence option (D) is correct

P
We have
= 0.4
n
Conductance of n type semiconductor
n = nqn
Conductance of intrinsic semiconductor
i = ni q (n + p)
nn
n
n
Ratio is
=
=
i
ni (n + p) ni ^1 + h
p
=
MCQ 1.41
SOL 1.41
4.2 # 108
= 2 # 10 4
4
1.5 # 10 (1 + 0.4)
For the circuit shown in the following figure, the capacitor C is initially uncharged.
At t = 0 the switch S is closed. The Vc across the capacitor at t = 1 millisecond is
In the figure shown above, the OP-AMP is supplied with ! 15V .
(A) 0 Volt
(B) 6.3 Volt
(C) 9.45 Volts
(D) 10 Volts
The voltage at inverting terminal is

V = V+ = 10 V
Here note that current through the capacitor is constant and that is
I = V = 10 = 10 mA
1k 1k
Thus the voltage across capacitor at t = 1 msec is
1m
1m
Im
VC = 1 Idt = 1 10mdt = 10 4 dt = 10 V
C 0
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MCQ 1.42
For the circuit shown below, assume that the zener diode is ideal with a breakdown
voltage of 6 volts. The waveform observed across R is
SOL 1.42
In forward bias Zener diode works as normal diode.

Thus for negative cycle of input Zener diode is forward biased and it conducts
giving VR = Vin .
For positive cycle of input Zener diode is reversed biased
when 0 < Vin < 6 , Diode is OFF and VR = 0
when Vin > 6 Diode conducts and voltage across diode is 6 V. Thus voltage across
is resistor is
VR = Vin 6
Only option (B) satisfy this condition.
MCQ 1.43
A new Binary Coded Pentary (BCP) number system is proposed in which every
digit of a base-5 number is represented by its corresponding 3-bit binary code. For
example, the base-5 number 24 will be represented by its BCP code 010100. In
this numbering system, the BCP code 10001001101 corresponds of the following
number is base-5 system
(A) 423
(B) 1324
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100010011001
S
SSS
4
MCQ 1.44
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An I/O peripheral device shown in Fig. (b) below is to be interfaced to an 8085

microprocessor. To select the I/O device in the I/O address range D4 H - D7 H,
its chip-select (CS ) should be connected to the output of the decoder shown in as
below :
(A) output 7
(B) output 5
(C) output 2
(D) output 0
SOL 1.44
The output is taken from the 5th line.

MCQ 1.45
For the circuit shown in figures below, two 4 - bit parallel - in serial - out shift
registers loaded with the data shown are used to feed the data to a full adder.
Initially, all the flip - flops are in clear state. After applying two clock pulse, the
output of the full-adder should be
SOL 1.45
(A) S = 0, C0 = 0
(B) S = 0, C0 = 1
(C) S = 1, C0 = 0
(D) S = 1, C0 = 1
After applying two clock poles, the outputs of the full adder is S = 1, C0 = 1
A
B
Ci
S
Co
1st
1
0
0
0
1
2nd 1
1
1
1
1

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A 4 - bit D/A converter is connected to a free - running 3 - big UP counter, as

shown in the following figure. Which of the following waveforms will be observed
at V0 ?
In the figure shown above, the ground has been shown by the symbol 4
SOL 1.46
In this the diode D2 is connected to the ground. The following table shows the state
of counter and D/A converter
Q2 Q1 Q0
D3 = Q2
D2 = 0
D1 = Q1
D0 = Q0
Vo
000
001
010
011
100
101
110
10
111
11
000
001
Thus option (B) is correct

MCQ 1.47
Two D - flip - flops, as shown below, are to be connected as a synchronous counter

that goes through the following sequence
00 " 01 " 11 " 10 " 00 " ...
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(A) Q 1 and Q0
(B) Q 0 and Q1
(C) Q1 Q0 and Q 1 Q0
(D) Q 1 Q 0 and Q1 Q0
SOL 1.47
The inputs D0 and D1 respectively should be connected as Q1 and Q0

where Q0 " D1 and Q1 " D0
MCQ 1.48
Following is the segment of a 8085 assembly language program

LXI SP, EFFF H
CALL 3000 H
:
:
:
3000 H LXI H, 3CF4
PUSH PSW
SPHL
POP PSW
RET
On completion of RET execution, the contents of SP is
(A) 3CF0 H
(B) 3CF8 H
(C) EFFD H
(D) EFFF H
SOL 1.48
LXI, EFFF H
; Load SP with data EFFH
CALL 3000 H
; Jump to location 3000 H
:
:
:
3000H LXI H, 3CF4
; Load HL with data 3CF4H
PUSH PSW
; Store contnets of PSW to Stack
POP PSW
; Restore contents of PSW from stack
PRE
; stop
Before instruction SPHL the contents of SP is 3CF4H.
After execution of POP PSW, SP + 2 " SP
After execution of RET, SP + 2 " SP
Thus the contents of SP will be 3CF4H + 4 = 3CF8H
MCQ 1.49
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(A) ABC
(B) A
(C) ABC
(D) A
If the point P is stuck at 1, then output f is equal to A

MCQ 1.50
A signal m (t) with bandwidth 500 Hz is first multiplied by a signal g (t) where
g (t) =
/( 1) k (t 0.5 # 10- 4 k)
R =- 3
The resulting signal is then passed through an ideal lowpass filter with bandwidth
1 kHz. The output of the lowpass filter would be
(B) m (t)
(A) (t)
(D) m (t) (t)
(C) 0
SOL 1.50
Let m (t) is a low pass signal, whose frequency spectra is shown below
Fourier transform of g (t)

3
1
G (t) =
(f 20 # 103 k)
0.5 # 104 k = 3
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Now when m (t) is sampled with above signal the spectrum of sampled signal will
look like.
When sampled signal is passed through a LP filter of BW 1 kHz, only m (t) will
remain.
MCQ 1.51
The minimum sampling frequency (in samples/sec) required to reconstruct the

following signal from its samples without distortion
3
2
x (t) = 5` sin 2100t j + 7` sin 2100t j would be
t
t
(A) 2 # 103
(B) 4 # 103
(C) 6 # 103
(D) 8 # 103
SOL 1.51
The highest frequency signal in x (t) is 1000 # 3 = 3 kHz if expression is expanded.

Thus minimum frequency requirement is
f = 2 # 3 # 103 = 6 # 103 Hz
MCQ 1.52
A uniformly distributed random variable X with probability density function

fx (x) = 1 pu (x + 5) u (x 5)]
10
where u (.) is the unit step function is passed through a transformation given in the
figure below. The probability density function of the transformed random variable
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(A) fy (y) = 1 [u (y + 2.5) u (y 2.25)]

5
(B) fy (y) = 0.5 (y) + 0.5 (y 1)
(C) fy (y) = 0.25 (y + 2.5) + 0.25 (y 2.5) + 5 (y)
(D) fy (y) = 0.25 (y + 2.5) + 0.25 (y 2.5) + 1 [u (y + 2.5) u (y 2.5)]
10
SOL 1.52
MCQ 1.53
A system with input x [n] and output y [n] is given as y [n] = (sin 56 n) x [n]. The
system is
(A) linear, stable and invertible
(B) non-linear, stable and non-invertible
(C) linear, stable and non-invertible
(D) linear, unstable and invertible
SOL 1.53

y (n) = b sin 5 n l x (n)
6
Let
Now
MCQ 1.54
x (n) = (n)
y (n) = sin 0 = 0 (bounded)
BIBO stable
The unit step response of a system starting from rest is given by c (t) = 1 e2t for
t $ 0 . The transfer function of the system is
1
(A)
(B) 2
1 + 2s
2+s
1
(D) 2s
2+s
1 + 2s
c (t) = 1 e2t
Taking laplace transform
C (s)
2
=
C (s) =
#s = 2
s (s + 2)
s+2
U (s)
(C)
SOL 1.54
MCQ 1.55
The Nyquist plot of G (j) H (j)for a closed loop control system, passes through
( 1, j0) point in the GH plane. The gain margin of the system in dB is equal to
(A) infinite
(B) greater than zero
(C) less than zero
SOL 1.55
(D) zero
If the Nyquist polt of G (j) H (j) for a closed loop system pass through ( 1, j0)
point, the gain margin is 1 and in dB
GM = 20 log 1
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The positive values of K and a so that the system shown in the figures below
oscillates at a frequency of 2 rad/sec respectively are
(A) 1, 0.75
(B) 2, 0.75
(C) 1, 1
(D) 2, 2
The characteristics equation is

1 + G (s) H (s) = 0
K (s + 1)
=0
s + as2 + 2s + 1
s3 + as2 + (2 + K) s + K + 1 = 0
The Routh Table is shown below. For system to be oscillatory stable
a (2 + K) (K + 1)
=0
a
or
a = K+1
K+2
1+
...(1)
Then we have
as2 + K + 1 = 0
At 2 rad/sec we have
s = j " s2 = 2 = 4 ,
Thus
4a + K + 1 = 0
Solving (i) and (ii) we get K = 2 and a = 0.75 .
...(2)
s3
2+K
s2
1+K
s1
(1 + K) a (1 + K)
a
s0
1+K

MCQ 1.57
The unit impulse response of a system is f (t) = et, t $ 0 . For this system the
steady-state value of the output for unit step input is equal to
(A) 1
(B) 0
(C) 1
SOL 1.57
(D) 3

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X (s) = 1
s
Y (s) = H (s) X (s) = 1 # 1 = 1 1
s+1 s
s s+1
x (t) = u (t)
y (t) = u (t) et
In steady state i.e. t " 3, y (3) = 1
MCQ 1.58
SOL 1.58
The transfer function of a phase lead compensator is given by Gc (s) = 1 + 3Ts

1 + Ts
where T > 0 The maximum phase shift provide by
such a compensator is
(A)
(B)
2
3
(C)
(D)
4
6
The transfer function of given compensator is
Gc (s) = 1 + 3Ts
1 + Ts
Comparing with
Gc (s) = 1 + aTs we get a = 3
1 + Ts
T>0
The maximum phase sift is

max = tan1 a 1
2 a
= tan1 3 1 = tan1 1
2 3
3
or
max =
6
MCQ 1.59
A linear system is described by the following state equation

0 1
Xo (t) = AX (t) + BU (t), A = =
1 0G
The state transition matrix of the system is
cos t sin t
cos t sin t
(A) =
(B) =
G
sin t cos t
sin t cos t G
SOL 1.59
cos t sin t
cos t sin t
(C) =
(D) =
G
sin t cos t
cos t sin t G
s 0
0 1
s 1
(sI A) = =
=
==
G
G
0 s
1 0
1 sG
(sI A)
s
s 1
s +1
1
= 2
G = > 1
=
s +1 1 s
s +1
2
1
s2 + 1
s
s2 + 1
cos t sin t
(t) = eAt = L1 [(sI A)] 1 = =
sin t cos t G
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MCQ 1.60
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The minimum step-size required for a Delta-Modulator operating at 32k samples/

sec to track the signal (here u (t) is the unit-step function)
x (t) = 125[ u (t) u (t 1) + (250t)[ u (t 1) u (t 2)]
so that slope-overload is avoided, would be
(A) 2 - 10
(B) 2 - 8
(C) 2 - 6
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(D) 2 - 4
We have
x (t) = 125t [u (t) u (t 1)] + (250 125t) [u (t 1) u (t 2)]
The slope of expression x (t) is 125 and sampling frequency fs is 32 # 1000 samples/
sec.
Let 3 be the step size, then to avoid slope overload
3 $ slope x (t)
Ts
3 fc $ slope x (t)
3# 32000 $ 125
3 $ 125
32000
3 = 2- 8
MCQ 1.61
A zero-mean white Gaussian noise is passes through an ideal lowpass filter of

bandwidth 10 kHz. The output is then uniformly sampled with sampling period
ts = 0.03 msec. The samples so obtained would be
(A) correlated
(B) statistically independent
(C) uncorrelated
SOL 1.61
(D) orthogonal
The sampling frequency is

fs = 1 = 33 kHz
0.03m
Since fs $ 2fm , the signal can be recovered and are correlated.
MCQ 1.62
A source generates three symbols with probabilities 0.25, 0.25, 0.50 at a rate of
3000 symbols per second. Assuming independent generation of symbols, the most
efficient source encoder would have average bit rate is
(A) 6000 bits/sec
(B) 4500 bits/sec
(C) 3000 bits/sec
SOL 1.62
(D) 1500 bits/sec

We have p1 = 0.25 , p2 = 0.25 and p3 = 0.5
3
H =
p1 log2 1 bits/symbol
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= p1 log2 1 + p2 log2 1 + p3 log2 1

p1
p2
p3
= 0.25 log2 1 + 0.25 log2 1 + 0.5 log2 1
0.25
0.25
0.5
= 0.25 log2 4 + 0.25 log2 4 + 0.5 log2 2
= 0.5 + 0.5 + 1 = 3 bits/symbol
2
2
Rb = 3000 symbol/sec
Average bit rate
= Rb H
= 3 # 3000 = 4500 bits/sec
2
MCQ 1.63
SOL 1.63
The diagonal clipping in Amplitude Demodulation (using envelop detector) can

be avoided it RC time-constant of the envelope detector satisfies the following
condition, (here W is message bandwidth and is carrier frequency both in rad/
sec)
(A) RC < 1
(B) RC > 1
W
W
(C) RC < 1
(D) RC > 1
The diagonal clipping in AM using envelop detector can be avoided if

1 << RC < 1
c
W
W sin Wt
But from 1 $
RC
1 + cos Wt
We can say that RC depends on W , thus
RC < 1
W
MCQ 1.64
In the following figure the minimum value of the constant "C" , which is to be added
to y1 (t) such that y1 (t) and y2 (t) are different , is
(A) 3
(B) 3
2
2
(C) 3
12
(D) 3
L

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When 3 /2 is added to y (t) then signal will move to next quantization level.
Otherwise if they have step size less than 3 then they will be on the same
2
quantization level.
MCQ 1.65
A message signal with bandwidth 10 kHz is Lower-Side Band SSB modulated

with carrier frequency fc1 = 106 Hz. The resulting signal is then passed through a
Narrow-Band Frequency Modulator with carrier frequency fc2 = 109 Hz.
The bandwidth of the output would be
(A) 4 # 10 4 Hz
(B) 2 # 106 Hz
(C) 2 # 109 Hz
(D) 2 # 1010 Hz
SOL 1.65
After the SSB modulation the frequency of signal will be fc fm i.e.

1000 10 kHz . 1000 kHz
The bandwidth of FM is
BW = 2 ( + 1) 3 f
For NBFM << 1, thus
BWNBFM . 2 3 f = 2 (109 106) . 2 # 109
MCQ 1.66
A medium of relative permittivity r2 = 2 forms an interface with free - space. A

point source of electromagnetic energy is located in the medium at a depth of 1
meter from the interface. Due to the total internal reflection, the transmitted beam
has a circular cross-section over the interface. The area of the beam cross-section
at the interface is given by
(A) 2 m 2
(B) 2 m 2
(C) m 2
(D) m 2
2
Hence (D) is correct option
sin = 1 = 1
r
2
or
= 45c =
4
SOL 1.66
The configuration is shown below. Here A is point source.
Now
AO = 1 m
From geometry
=1m
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= r2 = # OB = m 2
A medium is divide into regions I and II about x = 0 plane, as shown in the figure
below.
An electromagnetic wave with electric field E1 = 4atx + 3aty + 5atz is incident normally
on the interface from region I . The electric file E2 in region II at the interface is
(A) E2 = E1
(B) 4atx + 0.75aty 1.25atz
(C) 3atx + 3aty + 5atz
(D) 3atx + 3aty + 5atz
SOL 1.67

We have E1 = 4ux + 3uy + 5uz
Since for dielectric material at the boundary, tangential component of electric field
are equal
E21 = E1t = 3aty + 5atz
at the boundary, normal component of displacement vector are equal
i.e.
Dn2 = Dn1
or
2 E2n = 1 E1n
or
4o E2n = 3o 4atz
or
E2n = 3atx
Thus
E2 = E2t + E2a = 3atx + 3aty + 5atz
MCQ 1.68
When a planes wave traveling in free-space is incident normally on a medium

having the fraction of power transmitted into the medium is given by
(A) 8
(B) 1
9
2
SOL 1.68
(C) 1
3
1
=
= 2
2 + 1
+
The transmitted power is
o
o r
o
o r
or
MCQ 1.69
(D) 5
6
o
o
o
o
= 1+
1+
r = 1
r
1+
4 = 1
3
4
Pt = (1 2) Pi = 1 1 = 8
9
9
Pt = 8
Pi
9
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off frequency 18 GHz for the mode TE30 . The inner broad - wall dimension of the
rectangular wave guide is
(A) 5 cm
(B) 5 cm
3
SOL 1.69
(C) 5 cm
2
The cut-off frequency is
fc = c ` m j2 + ` m j2
2
a
b
(D) 10 cm
Since the mode is TE30 , m = 3 and n = 0

fc = c m
2 a
or
or
8
18 # 109 = 3 # 10 3
2 a
a = 1 m = 5 cm
40
2

MCQ 1.70
SOL 1.70
A mast antenna consisting of a 50 meter long vertical conductor operates over a

perfectly conducting ground plane. It is base-fed at a frequency of 600 kHz. The
radiation resistance of the antenna is Ohms is
2
2
(A) 2
(B)
5
5
2
(C) 4
(D) 202
5
Since antenna is installed at conducting ground,
2
2
2
50
Rrad = 802 ` dl j = 802 c
= 4
m
3
5
0.5 # 10
Common Data for Questions 71, 72 and 73 :

In the transistor amplifier circuit shown in the figure below, the transistor has the
following parameters:
DC = 60 , VBE = 0.7V, hie " 3
The capacitance CC can be assumed to be infinite.
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Under the DC conditions, the collector-or-emitter voltage drop is

(A) 4.8 Volts
(B) 5.3 Volts
(C) 6.0 Volts
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The circuit under DC condition is shown in fig below
Applying KVL we have

VCC RC (IC + IB) VCE = 0
and
VCC RB IB VBE = 0
Substituting IC = IB in (1) we have
VCC RC (IB + IB) VCE = 0
Solving (2) and (3) we get
VCE = VCC VCC VBE
RB
1+
RC (1 + )
Now substituting values we get
12 0.7
VCE = 12
= 5.95 V
53
1+
1 + (1 + 60)
MCQ 1.72
...(1)
...(2)
...(3)
...(4)
If DC is increased by 10%, the collector-to-emitter voltage drop

(A) increases by less than or equal to 10%
(B) decreases by less than or equal to 10%
(C) increase by more than 10%
(D) decreases by more than 10%
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' = 110 # 60 = 66
100
Substituting ' = 66 with other values in (iv) in previous solutions

12 0.7
VCE = 12
= 5.29 V
53
1+
1 + (1 + 66)
5
.
29
59
.5 # 100 = 4.3%
Thus change is
=
5.95
MCQ 1.73
The small-signal gain of the amplifier vc is

vs
(A) -10
(B) -5.3
(C) 5.3
SOL 1.73
(D) 10
Common Data for Questions 74, 75 :

Let g (t) = p (t)*( pt), where * denotes convolution &
with u (t) being the unit step function
MCQ 1.74
z"3
The impulse response of filter matched to the signal s (t) = g (t) (1 2)* g (t) is
given as :
(A) s (1 t)
(B) s (1 t)
(C) s (t)
SOL 1.74
p (t) = u (t) u (t 1) lim
(D) s (t)

We have p (t) = u (t) u (t 1)
g (t) = p (t)* p (t)
s (t) = g (t) (t 2)* g (t) = g (t) g (t 2)
All signal are shown in figure below :
The impulse response of matched filter is

h (t) = s (T t) = s (1 t)
Here T is the time where output SNR is maximum.
MCQ 1.75
An Amplitude Modulated signal is given as

xAM (t) = 100 [p (t) + 0.5g (t)] cos c t
in the interval 0 # t # 1. One set of possible values of modulating signal and
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(A) t, 0.5
(B) t, 1.0
(C) t, 2.0
(D) t2, 0.5

We have
xAM (t) = 10 [P (t) + 0.5g (t)] cos c t
where
p (t) = u (t) u (t 1)
and
g (t) = r (t) 2r (t 1) + r (t 2)
For desired interval 0 # t # 1, p (t) = 1 and g (t) = t , Thus we have,
xAM (t) = 100 (1 0.5t) cos c t
Hence modulation index is 0.5
Linked Answer Question : Q.76 to Q.85. Carry two marks each.
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 76 & 77:

A regulated power supply, shown in figure below, has an unregulated input (UR)
of 15 Volts and generates a regulated output Vout . Use the component values shown
in the figure.
In the figure above, the ground has been shown by the symbol 4
MCQ 1.76
The power dissipation across the transistor Q1 shown in the figure is

(A) 4.8 Watts
(B) 5.0 Watts
(C) 5.4 Watts
SOL 1.76
(D) 6.0 Watts
The Zener diode is in breakdown region, thus

V+ = VZ = 6 V = Vin
R
We know that
Vo = Vin c1 + f m
R1
or
Vout = Vo = 6`1 + 12k j = 9 V
24k
The current in 12 k branch is negligible as comparison to 10 . Thus Current
IC . IE . = Vout = 9 = 0.9 A
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10

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Now
VCE = 15 9 = 6 V
The power dissipated in transistor is
P = VCE IC = 6 # 0.9 = 5.4 W
MCQ 1.77
If the unregulated voltage increases by 20%, the power dissipation across the
transistor Q1
(A) increases by 20%
(B) increases by 50%
(C) remains unchanged
SOL 1.77
(D) decreases by 20%
If the unregulated voltage increase by 20%, them the unregulated voltage is 18 V,

but the VZ = Vin = 6 remain same and hence Vout and IC remain same. There will
be change in VCE
Thus,
VCE 18 9 = 9 V
IC = 0.9 A
Power dissipation P = VCE IC = 9 # 0.9 = 8.1 W
Thus % increase in power is
8.1 5.4 # 100 = 50%
5.4
Common Data for Question 78 and 79 :

The following two question refer to wide sense stationary stochastic process
MCQ 1.78
It is desired to generate a stochastic process (as voltage process) with power spectral
density S () = 16/ (16 + 2) by driving a Linear-Time-Invariant system by zero
mean white noise (As voltage process) with power spectral density being constant
equal to 1. The system which can perform the desired task could be
(A) first order lowpass R-L filter
(B) first order highpass R-C filter
(C) tuned L-C filter
(D) series R-L-C filter
SOL 1.78

We know that
SYY ()= H () 2 .SXX ()
Now SYY () = 16 2 and SXX () = 1 white noise
16 +
16
Thus
= H () 2
16 + 2
4
or
H () =
16 + 2
or
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4+s

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which is a first order low pass RL filter.

MCQ 1.79
The parameters of the system obtained in previous Q would be

(A) first order R-L lowpass filter would have R = 4 L = 1H
(B) first order R-C highpass filter would have R = 4 C = 0.25F
(C) tuned L-C filter would have L = 4H C = 4F
(D) series R-L-C lowpass filter would have R = 1 , L = 4H , C = 4F
SOL 1.79

R
We have
= 4
R + sL
4+s
R
L
= 4
4+s
+s
Comparing we get L = 1 H and R = 4
or
R
L
Common Data for Question 80 and 81 :

Consider the following Amplitude Modulated (AM) signal, where fm < B
XAM (t) = 10 (1 + 0.5 sin 2fm t) cos 2fc t
MCQ 1.80
The average side-band power for the AM signal given above is

(A) 25
(B) 12.5
(C) 6.25
SOL 1.80
(D) 3.125

We have
xAM (t) = 10 (1 + 0.5 sin 2fm t) cos 2fc t
The modulation index is 0.5
(10) 2
Carrier power
Pc =
= 50
2
Side band power Ps =
(10) 2
= 50
2
2
(0.5) 2 (50)
Side band power Ps = m Pc =
= 6.25
2
2
MCQ 1.81
The AM signal gets added to a noise with Power Spectral Density Sn (f) given in the
figure below. The ratio of average sideband power to mean noise power would be :

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(A)
25
8N0 B
(B)
25
4N0 B
(C)
25
2N0 B
(D) 25
N0 B

Mean noise power = Area under the PSD curve
= 4 ; 1 # B # No E = BNo
2
2
The ratio of average sideband power to mean noise power is
Side Band Power = 6.25 = 25
Noise Power
N0 B
4No B
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 82 and 83 :
MCQ 1.82
Consider a unity - gain feedback control system whose open - loop transfer function
1
is : G (s) = as +
2
s
The value of a so that the system has a phase - margin equal to is approximately
4
equal to
(A) 2.40
(B) 1.40
(C) 0.84
SOL 1.82
(D) 0.74

1
We have G (s) = as +
2
s
+G (j) = tan1 (a)
Since PM is i.e. 45c, thus
4
= + +G (j ) " Gain cross over Frequency
g
g
4
= + tan1 ( a)
or
g
4
= tan1 ( a)
or
g
4
or
ag = 1
At gain crossover frequency G (jg) = 1
1 + a2 g2
Thus
=1
g2
or
1 + 1 = g2
or
g = (2)
(as ag = 1)
1
4

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With the value of a set for a phase - margin of , the value of unit - impulse
4
response of the open - loop system at t = 1 second is equal to
(A) 3.40
(B) 2.40
(C) 1.84
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(D) 1.74
For a = 0.84 we have
G (s) = 0.84s2 + 1
s
Due to ufb system H (s) = 1 and due to unit impulse response R (s) = 1, thus
C (s) = G (s) R (s) = G (s)
= 0.84s2 + 1 = 12 + 0.84
s
s
s
Taking inverse laplace transform
c (t) = (t + 0.84) u (t)
At t = 1,
c (1 sec) = 1 + 0.84 = 1.84
Statement for Linked Answer Questions 84 and 85

A 30 Volts battery with zero source resistance is connected to a coaxial line of
characteristic impedance of 50 Ohms at t = 0 second and terminated in an unknown
resistive load. The line length is such that it takes 400 s for an electromagnetic
wave to travel from source end to load end and vice-versa. At t = 400 s , the
voltage at the load end is found to be 40 Volts.
MCQ 1.84
The load resistance is

(A) 25 Ohms
(B) 50 Ohms
(C) 75 Ohms
(D) 100 Ohms
SOL 1.84
Correct Option (D)
MCQ 1.85
The steady-state current through the load resistance is

(A) 1.2 Amps
(B) 0.3 Amps
(C) 0.6 Amps
SOL 1.85
(D) 0.4 Amps
Correct Option is (B)

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Answer Sheet
1.
(C)
19.
(C)
37.
(A)
55.
(D)
73.
(A)
2.
(D)
20.
(A)
38.
(B)
56.
(B)
74.
(A)
3.
(A)
21.
(A)
39.
(B)
57.
(C)
75.
(A)
4.
(C)
22.
(B)
40.
(D)
58.
(D)
76.
(C)
5.
(A)
23.
(D)
41.
(D)
59.
(A)
77.
(B)
6.
(B)
24.
(C)
42.
(A)
60.
(B)
78.
(A)
7.
(C)
25.
(D)
43.
(D)
61.
(A)
79.
(A)
8.
(A)
26.
(C)
44.
(B)
62.
(B)
80.
(C)
9.
(A)
27.
(A)
45.
(D)
63.
(A)
81.
(B)
10.
(B)
28.
(C)
46.
(B)
64.
(B)
82.
(C)
11.
(D)
29.
(A)
47.
(A)
65.
(C)
83.
(C)
12.
(C)
30.
(D)
48.
(B)
66.
(D)
84.
(D)
13.
(A)
31.
(B)
49.
(D)
67.
(C)
85.
(B)
14.
(A)
32.
(B)
50.
(B)
68.
(A)
15.
(D)
33.
(A)
51.
(C)
69.
(C)
16.
(D)
34.
(B)
52.
(B)
70
(C)
17.
(D)
35.
(D)
53.
(C)
71
(C)
18.
(A)
36.
(A)
54.
(B)
72
(B)

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