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01.

Which

one

of

experimental

the

following

confirmation

of



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helps

Hence a plot of in Vs (1/T) must be a

the

straight line.

Crystalline state of matter?

Hence the dependence of conductivity of an

(a) Shock compression

intrinsic semi conductor with temperature is

(b) Photo emission

exponential.

(c) Conductivity measurements


(d) X-ray diffraction

03. Consider the following statements pertaining

01. Ans: (d)

to the resistance of a conductor:

Sol: The crystalline state or the crystal structure

1. Resistance can be simply defined as the

of any materials is determined only by x-ray

ratio of voltage across the conductor to

diffraction method.

the current through the conductor. This


is, in fact, Georg Ohms law

02. The

electrical

conductivity

of

pure

2. Resistance is a function of voltage and

semiconductor is :

current

(a) Proportional to temperature

3. Resistance is a function of conductor

(b) Increases exponentially with temperature

geometry and its conductivity

(c)Decreases exponentially with temperature

Which of the above statements are correct?

(d) Not altered with temperature

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

02. Ans: (b)


Sol: The

dependence

of

the

electrical

conductivity of a pure semiconductor on


temperature is given by
= Ce

E g / 2 kT

03. Ans: (c)


Sol: When the ends of a conductor are subjected
to a potential difference, a current flows
through the conductor. The current through
the

conductor

increases

linearly

on

increasing the voltage.


A plot of the voltage against current is a
1/T
Or

straight line. Thus the current I is directly


proportional to the voltage V.

Taking log on both sides,

IV

In = (Eg/2k) (1/T) + constant (ln (C)).

V = IR. R is called the resistance.

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or

I = (V /R)

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Hence

occurs

as



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constant

of





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05. Which one of the following statements is

proportionality. It does not depend upon I or

correct?

V. It depends only upon the dimensions of

(a) For insulators the band-gap is narrow as

the conductor and the material of the

compared to semiconductors

conductor as R = (l/A). Where is called

(b) For insulators the band-gap is relatively

the resistivity of the material of the

wide whereas for semiconductors it is

conductor, l-length of the conductor. A area

narrow

of cross section of the conductor.

(c) The band-gap is narrow in width for both


the insulators and conductors

04. The ratio of ionic radii of Cations i.e, rc and

(d) The band-gap is equally wide for both


conductors and semiconductors

that of Anions i.e. rA for stable and unstable


ceramic crystal structure, is :

05. Ans: (b)

(a) Less than unity

Sol: According to the band theory of solids, in

(b) Greater than unity

the case of conductors the valence band and

(c) Unity

conduction band overlap in a semiconductor

(d) Either lesser or greater than unity

there is a small gap between the valence

04. Ans: (a)

band and conduction band. In the case of

Sol: Ceramic crystals are mostly ionic. The ionic

insulators, there is large gap between the

bond is formed by the transfer of the

two bands.

electron. The one which loses an electron


and becomes positively charged is called the

06. In

an

extrinsic

semiconductor

the

cation. Due to the excess number of protons

conductivity significantly depends upon:

the attractive force on electrons is more and

(a) Majority charge carriers generated due to

hence the radius of cation is smaller than the


neutral atom. Similarly the one which gains
that electron becomes negatively charged
and is called the anion. Hence the ratio of
the cation radius to that of anion radius is
less than unity.

impurity doping
(b) Minority charge carriers generated due to
thermal agitation
(c) Majority charge carriers generated due to
thermal agitation
(d) Minority charge carriers generated due to
impurity doping

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06. Ans: (a)

08. Ans: (a)

Sol: In an extrinsic semiconductor, majority

Sol: The mechanical deformation produced as a

carrier concentration is very large, almost

result of electric field in a material is called

10

10 times the minority carrier concentration

Electrostriction. It is to be distinguished

due to doping. Hence the conductivity is due

from piezoelectric effect. In electrostriction,

to the majority carriers only. Charge carriers

the strain E2. In piezoelectric effect, the

generated due to thermal agitation is very

strain E. Hence reversing the electric

negligible in comparison to doping.

field changes compression to elongation in


piezoelectric whereas it is not so in

07. Necessary

condition

for

photo-electric

electrostriction.

emission is:
(a) h e

(b) h mc

(c) he2

(d) h

1
mc
2

09. In ferromagnetic materials, the net magnetic


moment created due to magnetization by an
applied field is :

07. Ans: (a)

(a) Normal to the applied field

Sol: According to Einsteins photo electric

(b) Adds to the applied field

equation, h = e + kinetic energy of

(c) In line with magneto motive force

electron emitted.

(d) Substracts from the applied field

is called the stopping potential and e is

09. Ans: (b)

the work function of the conductor. Hence

Sol: A ferromagnet contains a large number of

for photo electric emission, h must be

domains, with each domain having a large

greater than or equal to e.

magnetic moment. On the application of


magnetic field the domain start aligning in

08. In some substances when an electric field is

the direction of magnetic field and hence the

applied the substance becomes polarized.

field due to the magnetization adds to the

The electrons and nucleii assume new

applied field. This is the reason for the very

geometrical positions and the mechanical

large susceptibility of ferromagnets.

dimensions are altered. This phenomenon is


called:
(a) Electrostriction

(b) Hall-Effect

(c) Polarization

(d) Magnetization

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12. In a superconducting magnet, wires of

ferromagnetic properties?

superconducting material are embedded in

(a) Above ferromagnetic Curie temperature

the thick copper matrix, because while the

(b) Below paramagnetic Curie temperature

material is in the superconducting state:

(c) Above 4 K

(a) The leakage current passes through


copper part

(d) At room temperature

(b) Copper part helps in conducting heat

10. Ans: (a)

away from the superconductor

Sol: On increasing the temperature the domains

get

into

random

orientation

(c) Copper part helps in overcoming the

and

mechanical stress

magnetization decreases. At a particular

(d) Copper acts as an insulating cover for

temperature called the Curie temperature,

superconductor

the ferromagnet transforms to a paramagnet.

12. Ans: (c)

11. Which of the following materials does not

Sol:

typical

cable

for

superconducting

have paramagnetic properties?

magnetic coil consists of a large number of

1. Rare earth elements (with incomplete

strands of 20m size incorporated in a

shell)

copper matrix. This design ensures that the

2. Transition elements

mechanical stability of the coil. Further it

3. Magnesium oxide

can provide current carrying facility in the

Select the correct answer from the codes

event of the magnet transform from

given below:

superconducting to normal state suddenly.

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1 and 2

13. The crystal structure of some Ceramic

11. Ans: (c)

materials may be thought of being composed

Sol: Paramagnetism is due to the presence of one

of electrically charged Cations and Anions,

or two unpaired electrons in the outer most

instead of Atoms, and as such:

orbital. This can occur in the case of rare

(a) The Cations are negatively charged,

earth elements with incomplete shell and in

because they have given up their

transition

valence electrons to Anions which are

elements.

Hence

Oxide cannot be paramagnetic.

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Magnesium

positively charged.

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(b) The Cations are positively charged,





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13. Ans: (b)

because they have given up their

Sol: An atom is always neutral. As explained in

valence electrons to Anions which are

the question number 4, a cation is formed by

negatively charged.

the loss of the electron by one atom and

(c) The Cations are positively charged,

hence positively charged and the anion is

because they have added one electron

formed by accepting that electron and hence

to their valence electrons borrowing

negatively charged.

from Anions which are negatively


charged.
(d) The Cations are negatively charged, as
they are non-metallic whereas Anions
are positively charged being metallic.

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14. Manganin alloy used for making resistors





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16. A Ge sample at room temperature has

for laboratory instruments contains:

intrinsic carrier concentration,

(a) Copper, Aluminimum and Manganese

ni = 1.5 1013 cm-3 and is uniformly doped

(b) Copper, Nickel and Manganese

with acceptor of 3 1016 cm-3 and donor of

(c) Aluminium, Nickel and Manganese

2.5 1015 cm-3. Then, the minority charge

(d) Chromium, Nickel and Manganese

carrier concentration is:

14. Ans: (b)


Sol: Manganin is an alloy of 86% Cu, 2% Ni,

12% Mn.
15. A rolled-paper capacitor of value 0.02 F is
to be constructed using two strips of

(a) 0.918 1010 cm-3

(b) 0.818 1010 cm-3

(c) 0.918 1012 cm-3

(d) 0.818 1012 cm-3

16. Ans: (b)


Sol: Intrinsic carrier concentration ,

aluminium of width 6 cm, and, wax

ni = 1.51013/cm3

impregnated paper of thickness 0.06 mm

Acceptor concentration NA= 31016/cm3

whose relative permittivity is 3. The length

Donor concentration ND = 2.51015/cm3

of foil strips should be:

NA ND = 31016 2.51015

(a) 0.3765 m

(b) 0.4765 m

(c) 0.5765 m

(d) 0.7765 m

15. Ans: (a)

= 2.751016
Hence it is a p-type semiconductor
2

N ND
N ND
2
p= A
A
ni
2
2

Sol: C = 0.02 F

w = 6 cm

p = 2.751016/cm3

d = 0.06 mm

According to Mass Action Law,

r = 3
For rolled - paper capacitor
2A
Cd
C
, A
d
2
0.02 106 0.06 103
L w
2 3 8.854 1012
0.02 106 0.06 103
L
2 3 8.854 1012 6 10 2

np = n i2
n=

n i2
p

1.5 10
n=

13 2

2.75 1016

n = 0.8181010/cm3

L = 0.3764 m
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17. Assume that the values of mobility of holes


and that of electrons in an intrinsic





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(a)

3
2

(b)

semiconductor are equal and the values of

18. Ans: (c)

conductivity and intrinsic electron density

Sol: Sample A

are 2.32/m and 2.51019/m3 respectively.


Then, the mobility of electron/hole is
approximately:
(a) 0.3 m2/Vs

(b) 0.5 m2/Vs

(c) 0.7m2/Vs

(d) 0.9 m2/Vs

19

(d)

1
2

Sample B
ND= 1018 atoms/cm3

A N A q p

B N D q n

Sol: n = p

Intrinsic electron concentration

1
3

n
3
p

i = 2.32( m)1

(c)

NA=1018 atoms/cm3

17. Ans: (a)

Intrinsic semiconductor conductivity

2
3

p
n

1
3

A
1
=
B
3
19. The Hall-coefficient of a specimen of doped

ni = 2.510 /cm

semiconductor is 3.0610-4 m3C-1 and the

i = niq(n+p)

resistivity of the specimen is 6.93 10-3 m.

= niq(2n)

The majority carrier mobility will be:


19

19

2.32 = 2.510 1.610 2n


n =

2.32
19
2.5 10 1.6 10 19 2

n = 0.29 m2/V-sec
n or p = 0.29 m2/V-sec

(a) 0.014 m2V-1s-1


(b) 0.024 m2V-1s-1
(c) 0.034 m2V-1s-1
(d) 0.044 m2V-1s-1
19. Ans: (d)
Sol: Hall-coefficient RH = 3.06104m3c1

18. A silicon sample A is doped with 1018


3

atom/cm

of Boron and another silicon

sample B of identical dimensions is doped


with 1018 atom/cm3 of Phosphorous. If the
ratio of electron to hole mobility is 3, then
the ratio of conductivity of the sample A to

Resistivity =

1
= 6.93103m

= RH
=

3.06 10 4
6.93 10 3

= 0.04415 m2/V-sec

that B is:
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20. Doped

silicon

has



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Hall-coefficient

of

3.68 10-4 m3C-1 and then its carrier





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21. Ans: (c)


Sol:
50

concentration value is :
(a) 2.0 1022 m-3
-22

(b) 2.0 10

(c) 0.2 1022 m-3


-22

50

10V

V = 10V

-3

A I

SC I

-3

(d) 0.2 10 m

Diode current I
20. Ans: (a)

When diode (FB) Short circuit

Sol: Hall-coefficient RH=3.68104 m3C1

I=

RH =

1
1
or
nq
pq

V 10

0.2Amps
50 50

I = 200103 = 200mA

Carrier concentration (n or p) =

1
R Hq

4
3.68 10 1.6 1019
= 1.6981022

22. What is the output voltage V0 for the circuit


shown below assuming an ideal diode?
+ 5V

2k
1V

V0
D

= 1.71022

3k

Carrier concentration (n or p) 21022/cm3

3V

21. What is the value of current I through the

(a)

18
V
5

(b)

18
V
5

(c)

13
V
5

(d)

13
V
5

ideal diode in the circuit ?


50
V = 10V

A I

22. Ans: (a)

Sol: The output voltage Vo


B

(a) 100 mA

(b) 150 mA

(c) 200 mA

(d) 250 mA

5V

2k
1V

Vo

D
3k

Vo

3V

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Diode is Ideal then according to current


+VCC

direction it acts as short circuit


5V

2k

RC

RB

1V

3k

Vo

3V
I

The transistor is operating in:

V0 = I (3k)3(1)
By KVL, I
Vo =

(a) Saturation

1
5 3 1
I
2k 3k
5k

(b) Cut-off
(c) Normal active

3k
18
3 volts
5k
5

23. In a semiconductor diode, cut-in voltage is

(d) Reverse active


24. Ans: (c)
Sol:

the voltage:
(a) upto which the current is zero

IB

(b) upto which the current is very small

RC

(c) at which the current is 10% of the


maximum rated current

+ VCC
IE

RB

IC

(d) at which depletion layer is formed

IC
2

IB

23. Ans: (b)

Apply KVL to loop-(1)

Sol: Cut-in, offset or turn-on voltage V is the

15200103IB0.7 = 0

voltage, below which the current is small


(less than 1 percent of rated current).

VCC = 15V
VBE(act)= 0.7V
RB=200k
RC = 1k

IB =

14.3
200 103

IB = 71.5106A IB = 71.5A
24. A transistor circuit is shown in the figure.

IC = IB

Assume = 100, RB = 200 k, RC = 1k,

IC = 10071.5 106 IC = 7.15mA

VCC = 15 V, VBE act = 0.7 V, VBE sat = 0.8 V,

Apply KVL to loop- (2)

VCE sat = 0.2 V, VCE act 0.2V.

15 ICRC VCE = 0

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= 15 7.151031103





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26. The stability factor S in a bipolar junction

VCE = 7.85V

transistor is:

Since VCE(active) > VCE(sat)

(a)

The transistor is in normal active mode only.


25. The position of the intrinsic Fermi level of
an undoped semiconductor (EFi) is given
by :
(a)

(d)

E C E V kT N V

ln
2
2
NC

(d)

E C E V kT N V

ln
2
2
NC

Sol: S =

25. Ans: (c)

I C
with and VBE constant
I CO

Consider the collector current equation of a

Sol: The position of the intrinsic Fermi level of

an undoped semiconductor is given by


E C E V KT N C

ln
2
2
NV

E E V KT N V

ln
C

2
2 N C
E C E V KT N V

ln
2
2
NC

BJT in CE configuration:
IC = IB+(1+) ICO (1)
Differentiating equation (1) with respect to
IC

E E V KT
1
C

ln
NV
2
2
NC

EFi

dI B

1
dI C

26. Ans: (a)

E C E V kT N V

ln
2
2
NC

EFi

1 dI B
(b)
1

1 dI C

dI
(c) (1 ) 1 B
dIC

E E V kT N V
(b) C

ln
2
2
NC
(c)

1
dI
1 B
dI C

1=
1

I CO
I C

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I
I B
(1 ) CO
I C
I C
I
1 B
I C

1
IC

ICO

I C

I CO

1
I
1 B
I C

1
I
1 B
IC

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27. The leakage current in an NPN transistor is

represented by :

(a) Holes from base to emitter

(a)

(b) Electrons from collector to base


from

x(t)
2

(b)

x(t)

(c) Holes from collector to base


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29. The signal x(t) = u(t+2) 2u(t) + u(t 2) is

due to the flow of:

(d) Minority

emitter

to

collector
27. Ans: (c)

1
1

2 1

(c)
x(t)

28. In Early effect:


(a) Increase in magnitude of Collector
voltage increases space charge width at

(d)

x(t)

1
0

the input junction of a BJT


(b) Increase in magnitude of Emitter-Base
voltage increases space charge width of

29. Ans: (b)


Sol: x(t) = u(t + 2) 2 u(t) + u(t 2)

output junction of a BJT


u(t+2)

(c) Increase in magnitude of Collector


voltage increases space charge width of

output junction of a BJT


(d) Decrease in magnitude of Emitter-Base

voltage increases space charge width of

0
2u(t)

output junction of a BJT


0
u(t2)
1

28. Ans: (c)


Sol: Output junction is C-B junction which is

always Reverse Bias and by increasing the

x(t)

magnitude of Reverse Bias voltage depletion

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layer width at Collector Base junction


increases.

2
2

0
1

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30. The figure shown represent:

Gate





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(a) 16m and 66 k

Drain

(b) 18 m and 33 k

Substrate

(c) 16m and 33 k


(d) 18m and 66 k

Source

31. Ans: (a)

(a) n-channel MOSFET

Sol:

(b) Enhanced-mode E-MOSFET


R

(c) p-Channel MOSFET

ID

(d) J-FET
30. Ans: (a)
9V

Sol:
p-Channel MOSFET:

n-Channel MOSFET:
Drain

Gate

Drain

Gate

B
Source

Since Gate and Drain are short, MOSFET is


in saturation region.
ID =

Source

and VGS = VDS = 2.4V

31. The PMOSFET circuit shown in the figure

1
W
2.4 (1.4) 2
0.1 10 3 25 10 6
6
2
2 10

has VTP = 1.4V , K P = 25A/V2, L = 2m,


= 0. If IDS = 0.1mA and VDS = 2.4V
then the width of channel W and R are
respectively:

1
W
k n
(VGS VT ) 2
2
L

0.4 103
16m
25

Apply KVL to the circuit


9 + VGS IDR = 0
9 + (2.4) 0.1 103 R = 0

+9 V

R=

9 2.4
0.1 10 3

6.6
0.1 10 3

R 66k

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32. Maximum energy of electrons liberated


photoelectrically is:
(a) Proportional

to





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32. Ans: (b)


Sol: The Einsteins photo electric equation, the

light

intensity

and

kinetic energy of the emitted photo electron

independent of frequency of the light

depends directly upon the frequency of the

(b) Independent of light intensity and varies

incident light and is independent of the


intensity.

linearly with frequency of the light


(c) Proportional to both, light intensity and
frequency of the light
(d) Independent

of

light

intensity

and

inversely proportional to frequency of


the light

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(a) Linear

applied to a stable linear system is:

(b) Sometimes linear

1. A Gaussian random process

(c) Non-linear

2. Not a Gaussian random process

(d) Sometimes non-linear

3. Completely specified by its mean and


auto-covariance functions

35. Ans: (b & d)


Sol: The system some times may satisfy (or) may

Which of the above statements is/are correct

not satisfy the scaling operation. So system

is may be linear (or) may be Non-linear.

(a) 1 only

36. Consider an ideal low pass filter. Such a

(b) 2 only

discrete-time system is:

(c) 2 and 3

(a) always realizable physically

(d) 1 and 3

(b) never realizable physically

33. Ans: (d)

(c) a non linear system

Sol: my = mx H(0)

(d) a linear, causal system


36. Ans: (b)

34. Consider a system, which computes the


MEDIAN of signal values in a window of

Sol: The frequency response of Ideal low pass

filter is

size N. Such a discrete time system is:

H()

(a) Linear

(b) Non-linear
c

(c) Sometimes linear

(d) Sometimes non-linear


34. Ans: (b)

The impulse response of Ideal low pass filter

Sol: Median is a non linear operator

is

35. Consider a discrete time system which

h(t)
------

-----0

satisfies the additivity property, i.e., if the

output for u1[n] is y1[n] and that for u2[n]is

h(t) 0, t < 0

y2[n], then output for u1[n]+ u2[n] is y1[n] +

So non causal system, never realizable

y2[n]. Such a system is:

physically.

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37. The result of h(2t)*(tt0) (* denotes


convolution and (.) denotes the Dirac
delta function) is:





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39. The complex exponential power form of


Fourier series of x(t) is:
j

2
.kt
T0

(b) h(2t02t)

If x(t) =

(c) h(2t2t0)

is :

(d) h(2t+2t0)

(a) 1(1)k

(b) 1+(1)k

(c) 1

(d) 1

x(t) =

(a) h(2t2t0)

37. Ans: (a)

a k .e

( t b) , then the value of ak

39. Ans: (c)

Sol: x(t) * (t t0) = x(t t0)

h(2t) * (t t0) = h (2(tt0)) = h(2t 2t0)

Sol: x t

t b

x(t)

38. A ray of light incident on a glass slab (of

(t)

refractive index 1.5) with an angle , then


4

----

----

the value of sine of angle of refraction is:

2 1 0

1
(a)
2

1
ak
T0

3
(b)
2

2
(c)
3

(d)

38. Ans: (c)

xt e

2
kt
T0

ta

ak = 1

From snells law

sin i
n
2 r2 2
1
r1
sin t
n1

40. Laplace transform of the function v(t) shown


in the figure is :
v(t)

sin / 4 1.5

sin t
1

sin t

t a T0

sin t

j kt
1
t .e T0
10

Sol: n r 1.5

1
sin / 4
1.5
2
3

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(a) s2[1es]
(c)

1
[1 e s ]
2
s

(b) s2[1es]
(d)

1
[1 e s ]
2
s

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A discrete time complex exponential is

v(t)

periodic if

0
1
is a irrational number, so non

2 2

x(t) = r(t) r(t 1)

periodic

1
s2

r t 1
Xs

0
is a rational number. But
2

given 0 = 1

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Sol: 0 = 1

40. Ans: (d)


Sol:

42. Consider the following transforms:

es
s2

1. Fourier transform

1
1 es
2
s

2. Laplace transform
Which of the above transforms is/are used in
signal processing ?

41. In a discrete-time complex exponential


sequence of frequency 0 = 1, the sequence
is :

(a) 1only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

42. Ans: (c)

1. Periodic with period

2
0

Sol: Both Fourier transform

and Laplace

transform is used. Fourier transform is used

2. Non periodic

to find the spectrum, Laplace transform is

3. Periodic for some value of period N

used in the conversion of analog filter to


digital filter.

Which of the above statements is/are


correct?

43. The varactor diode has a voltage-dependent:

(a) 1only

1. Resistance

(b) 2 only

2. Capacitance

(c) 3only

3. Inductance

(d) 1 and 3

Which of the above is/are correct ?

41. Ans: (b)

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(b) 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1 and 3

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43. Ans: (b)

45. Ans: (d)

Sol: A varactor diode is also called variable

Sol: For a BJT,

capacitance diode by varying the RB


voltage, we can change the junction

I
I
I
= PC , PC , PE
IE
I PE
IE

capacitance.

Where is large signal current gain.

44. The impulse response for the discrete-time


system:
y[n] = 0.24 (x[n]+x[n1]+x[n2]+x[n3])
is given by
(a) 0 for 0 n 3 and 0.24 otherwise
(b) 0.24 for 0 n 3 and 0 otherwise
(c) 0.24 for n = 0 to n =

46. Consider a two-sided discrete-time signal


(neither left sided, nor right sided). The
region of convergence (ROC) of the Ztransform of the sequence is:
1. All region of z-plane outside a unit circle
(in z-plane)
2. All region of z-plane inside a unit circle

(d) 0 for n = 0 to n =

(in z-plane)

44. Ans: (b)

3. Ring in z-plane

Sol: y(n) = 0.24 (x[n]+x[n1]+x[n2]+x[n3])


1

Y(z) = 0.24 [X(z) + z X(z) +z X(z)


3

+ z X(z)]
1

H(z) = 0.24 [1 +z + z +z ]
h(n) = 0.24 (n) + 0.24 (n1) + 0.24 (n2)
+ 0.24(n3)
h(n) = [0.24,0.24,0.24,0.24]
h(n) = 0.24

0n3

otherwise

45. The product of emitter efficiency () and


Base transport factor (*) for a BJT is equal
to:

Which of the above is/are correct ?


(a) 1only

(b) 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1 and 3

46. Ans: (c)


Sol: For example

x(n) = (1/2)n u(n) + (2)nu(n1)


ROC = (|z|>1/2) (|z| < 2)

1
| z | 2 ,
2

It is a ring in z-plane
Im{z}

(a) Small signal current gain


(b) High frequency current gain

2
1/2

Re{z}

(c) Power loss in the BJT


(d) Large-signal current gain
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47. When is a function f(n) said to be left sided ?


(a) f(n) = 0 for n < 0





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u(n)u(n 1) = (n)
y(n) = x(n) x(n 1)

(b) f(n) < 0 for n > 0

Now x(n) = nu(n)

(c) f(n) = 0 for n > n0

y(n) = nu(n)(n 1) u (n 1)

(d) f(n) = for n < n0

y(n) = n u(n) n u(n1) + u(n1)

(n0 Positive or negative integer)

y(n) = n (n) + u(n 1) = 0 + u (n 1)


y (n) = u(n 1)

47. Ans: (c)


Sol: f(n) = 0, for n > n0

50. Consider a discrete-random variable z


48. Z-transform deals with discrete time systems

assuming

finitely

many

values.

The

for their:

cumulative distribution function, Fz(Z) has

1. Transient behavior

the following properties:

2. Steady-state behavior

1.

Which of the above behaviours is/are


correct?
(a) 1only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

48. Ans: (c)


Sol: Solving the difference equation with initial

conditions using z-transform gives transient


response and steady state response.
49. The response of a linear, time-invariant
discrete-time system to a unit step input u[n]

Fz (z)dz 1

2. Fz(z) is non-decreasing with finitely


many jump-discontinuities
3. Fz(z) is negative and non-decreasing
Which of the above properties is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 2 and 3

50. Ans: (b)

51. Consider a random process given by :


x(t) = Acos(2fct+), where A is a Rayleigh
distributed random variable and is

is [n]. The system response to a ramp input

uniformly distributed in [0, 2]. A and are

n u[n] would be:

independent. For any time t, the probability

(a) [n1]

(b) u[n1]

(c) n [n1]

(d) n u[n1]

49. Ans: (b)


Sol: x(n) = u(n), y(n) = (n)

We know that
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(a) Gaussian
(b) Rayleigh
(c) Rician
(d) Uniform in [A, A]

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51. Ans: (a)

What is the transfer function H(s) of the

Sol: The envelope of Gaussian random variable

system ?

is Rayeigh and phase is uniform.


52. Poissons equation is derived with the
following assumption about the medium.

(a) C (sI A)1B

(b) B (sI A)1C

(c) C (sI A)B

(d) B (sI A)C

53. Ans: (a)


Sol: C[SI A]1 B

The medium is:


(a) Non-homogeneous and isotropic
(b) Non-homogeneous and non-isotropic

54. x(t) =

1
2
N
k 1 cos ko t ,
To
To

is

the

(c) Homogeneous and non-isotropic

combined trigonometric form of Fourier

(d) Homogeneous and isotropic

series for:

52. Ans: (d)

(a) Half rectified wave

Sol: .D v

(b) Saw-tooth wave


(c) Rectangular wave

D E

(d) Impulse train

.E v

If the medium is homogenious and isotropic


then only

Sol: DC, cosine terms are exist, sine terms are

.E v

zero. So it is a even signal


Consider periodic impulse train

E = V
(V) =
2V

54. Ans: (d)

(t)

--------

-------2T0 T0 0 T0 2T0

53. The state space representation of a linear


time invariant system is:

X(t) AX(t) Bu(t)

1
a0
T0

t a T0

1
t xt dt T0
a

t a T0

t dt T

ta

Y(t) = CX(t)

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t a T0

2
an
T0
2

T0



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x t . cosk0 t dt

0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2

ta

t a T0

2
T0

t . cosk t dt T
0

ta

t a T0

T0

xt . sin k t dt
0

ta

t a T0

t . sin k t dt
0

ta

2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
2
4

1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2

2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
2
4

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

y(n)*y(n) = [0,0,0,0,0,0,4,4,5,10,5,4,4,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Highest value is 10

=0
55. A signal xn is given by x0 = 3, x1 =2, x2 = 5,
x3 = 1, x4 = 0, x5 = 1, x6 = 2, x7 = 2, x8 = 4,
where the subscript n denotes time. The
peak value of the auto correlation of x2n11
is :
(a) 0

(b) 10

(c) 54

(d) 64

55. Ans: (b)

56. A

system

has

impulse

response

h[n] = cos(n)u[n]. The system is:


(a) Causal and stable
(b) Non causal and stable
(c) Non causal and not stable
(d) Causal and not stable
56. Ans: (d)
Sol: h(n) = cos (n). u(n)

h(n) =0, n < 0, causal

Sol:

x n 3,2,5,1,0,1,2,2,4

x(n - 11) [0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,2,5,1,0,1,2,2,4]

yn x 2n 11 0,0,0,0,0,0,2,1,1,2

y(n) correlation y(n) = y(n) * y(n)


y n 2,1,1,2,0,0,0,0,0,0

n 0

| hn | | cosn | , not stable

57. If the three resistors in a delta network are


all equal in values i.e. RDELTA, then the value
of the resultant resistors in each branch of
the equivalent star network i.e. RSTAR will be
equal to:
(a)

R DELTA
3

(c) 2 RDELTA
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0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2

(b)

R DELTA
2

(d) RDELTA

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57. Ans: (a)

When it is passive network it is reciprocal

Sol :

Zij = Zji
and Zii should greater than 0
Z value should greater than zero

RS

RD

RS

RD

RD

RS

59. A function c(t) satisfies the differential


equation c t + c(t) = (t). For zero initial

Z Z/3
RDELTA

condition c(t) can be represented by:


R DELTA
R STAR
3

58. Loop-voltage equations of a passive circuit


are given by:
Z11
Z
21
Z 31

Z12
Z 22
Z 32

(a) t

(b) t

(c) tu(t)

(d) tu(t)

Where u(t) is a unit step function.


59. Ans: (d)

Z13 I1 V1
Z 23 I 2 V2
Z 33 I 3 V3

Sol: ct ct t

sC(s)c(0) + C(s) = 1
c(0) = 0

1. Zij = Zji , i, j = 1, 2, 3

C(s) {s + 1} =1

2. Zii > 0, i=1, 2, 3

Cs

3. Z 0

c(t) = et . u(t)

Which of the above relations are correct ?


(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

1
s 1

60.

For

the

network

shown,

Thevenins

equivalent voltage source and resistance are,


respectively:

58. Ans: (a)


Sol: Loop-voltage equations of a passive circuit
Z11
Z
21
Z 31

Z12
Z 22
Z 32

Z13 I1 V1
Z 23 I 2 V2
Z 33 I 3 V3

1. Zij = Zji , i, j = 1, 2, 3
2. Zii > 0, i=1, 2, 3
3. Z 0
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1 k

+
1V

A
99I1

(a) 1mV and 10

(b) 1V and 1k

(c) 1mV and 1k

(d) 1V and 10

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61. In the circuit shown, if the power consumed

60. Ans: (d)

by the 5 resistor is 10W, then the power

Sol: For the circuit thevenins equivalent


1k

factor of the circuit is:

I1
99I1

1V

10

V 50 cos t

For VOC
1k

VOC I = 0

I1

1V

99I1

VOC

(a) 0.8

(b) 0.6

(c) 0.4

(d) 0.2

61. Ans: (b)

Sol:

By KCL at VOC

I1 +99I1 = 0

10

V(t) = 50cost

I1 = 0
1 VOC
0
1k

Power factor = cos =

VR eq
V

VOC = 1Volt
For ISC

V=
1k

0V

I1

1V

99I1

ISC

50
(RMS value)
2

Req = (5+10) = 15
I25 = 10
I=

2A

By KCL at 0 V
VR eq = IReq = 15 2

I1 +99I1 = ISC
ISC = 100I1
1 0
= 100
0.1Amps
1k

RTh =

Pf = cos =

VR eq
V

50 2 3
0.6 lags
50
5
2

VOC 1

10
ISC 0.1

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62. For the circuit shown, if the power


consumed by 5 resistor is 10W, then:
10

V 10 6 V

15
3

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

62. Ans: (a)

V 10 6V

2. Link voltages
(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Sol: Branch voltages are related independent of

Which of the above are correct ?

following form an independent set:

63. Ans: (d)

3. Power factor = 0.866

10

63. For a given fixed tree of a network, the

Which of the above is/are correct?

2. Total impedance = 5





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1. Branch currents

1. I 2A

Sol:

15
5

cut set.
Link currents are related independent of
Tieset.
64. For the network graph, the number of trees

(P) and the number of cut-sets (Q) are


respectively:
1

1. Power consumed by 5 is low


I25 = 10 I =

2 Amps

15

2. Total impedance Z = 10 + 5 + j

15

Z = 15 + j

Z=
3. Power factor cos =

30
10 3
3
VR eq
V

(a) 4 and 2

(b) 6 and 2

(c) 4 and 6

(d) 2 and 6

64. Ans: (c)


Sol: The given graph

IR eq
1

2 (10 5) 15 2
3
cos

0.866
10 6
10 6 2

1
3

3
4

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67. For any lumped network, for any cut sets

As the total number of branches in the given

and at any instant of time the algebraic sum

graph 4, there only 4 possibilities with 3

of all branch currents traversing the cut-set

branches.

branches is always:

From the given graph it can be observed that

(a) One

any 2 branches out of the total 4 branches

(b) Zero

from a cut-set. As 6 such combination are

(c) Infinity

possible the number of cut-set Q = 6

(d) Greater than zero, but less than one

65. For

which

one

of

the

following

67. Ans: (b)

measurements a thermistor can be used ?


68. Which one of the following statements

(a) Velocity
(b) Humidity

concerning Tellegens theorem is correct?

(c) Displacement

(a) It is useful in determining the effects in

(d) Percent of CO2 in air

all parts of a linear four-terminal


network

65. Ans: (a)

(b) It is applicable for any lumped network


66. According to network graphs, the network

having elements which are linear or

with:

nonlinear, active or passive, time

1. Only two odd vertices is traversable

varying or time-invariant, and may

2. No odd vertices is traversable

contain

3. Two or more than two odd vertices are

sources

independent

or

dependent

(c) It can be applied to a branch, which is

traversable

not coupled to other branches in a


Which of the above statements is/are

network
(d) It states that the sum of powers taken

correct?
(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

by all elements of a circuit within

(c) 3 only

(d) 1 and 2

constraints imposed by KCL and KVL

66. Ans: (d)

is non-zero
68. Ans: (b)

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70. Consider the following statements:


1.

Two identical 2nd order Butterworth LP


filters when connected in cascade will
make a 4th order Butterworth LP filter.

ABCD

2.

A high 2nd order filter will exhibit a


peak if Q exceeds certain value.

(a)

(b)

3.

(c)

(d)

4.

A band pass filter cannot be of order


one.
A network consists of an amplifier of
real gain A and a network in cascade
with each other. The network will

69. Ans: (a)

generate sinusoidal oscillations if the

Sol: The open circuit impedance of a 2-port

network is a first order LP filter.

network

V1

Which of the above statements are correct?

I2

I1

ABCD

V2

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

(c) 3 and 4

(d) 1 and 4

70. Ans: (b)

For ABCD parameters

71. The

lowest

and

the

highest

critical

V1 = AV2BI2

frequencies of RC driving point admittance

I1 = CV2DI2

are, respectively:

Open circuit impedance Zij

Z11

V1
I1

Ii 0

V
i
Ij

(a) a zero and a pole


(b) a pole and a zero
(c) a zero and a zero
(d) a pole and a pole

I 2 0

AV2 A
Z11

CV2 C

71. Ans: (a)


Sol: The lowest & highest critical frequencies of

RC driving point impedance

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For RL impedance and RC Admittance

function the critical frequency nearest to the


origin or at the origin must be a zero. Where
as the critical frequency nearest to infinity or





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72. Ans: (b)


Sol:

Vs

5s 0
5s

s 1s 3 s 1s 3

at infinity must be a pole.

72. The poles and zeros of a voltage function


v(t) are: zero at the origin and simple poles
at 1, 3 and the scale factor is 5. The

5 / 2 15 / 2

s 1 s 3

5
15
vt e t .u t e 3 t .u t
2
2

contribution of the pole at 3 to v(t) is:

The contribution of the pole at 3 to v(t) is

(a) 2.5 3t

(b) 7.5 3t

7.5e3t u(t)

(c) 2.5 +3t

(d) 7.5 +3t

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73. The driving point impedance of the circuit


shown is given by Zs

0.2s
s 0.1s 2
2

74. Consider

the

following

driving

point

impedances which are to be realized using


passive elements:
1.

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s3
2
s s 5

2.

s2 3
s2 s2 5

Which of the above is/are realizable?


The component values R, L and C are

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

respectively:

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

(a) 0.5 , 1H and 0.1 F

74. Ans: (d)

(b) 2 , 5 H and 5 F

Sol: For driving point impedance function of

(c) 0.5 , 0.1 H and 0.1 F

passive circuit (RL, RC and LC). The poles

(d) 2 , 0.1 H and 5 F

and zeros are alternate then only it is


realizable

73. Ans: (d)


Sol: The driving point impedance of the circuit

Z(s) =

0.2s
s 0.1s 2
2

1.

s3
2
s (s 5)

2.

s2 3
s 2 (s 2 5)

poles are repeating poles are repeating


Z(s)

SL

1
CS

(OR)
Both can not be realized as the difference
between highest degree of numerator and

1 1

Cs
Y(s) =
R sL

1
1 1

Cs
Z(s) R sL
s 0.1s 2 1 1

Cs
0.2s
R sL
2

s
1
1
1 1

Cs
0.2 2 0.1s
R sL
R = 2, L = 0.1H , C = 5F

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denominator polynomial is greater than one


75. A reactance function in the first Foster form
has poles at = 0 and = . The black-box
(B.B) in the network contains:
L
B.B
C

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(a) An inductor

(c) 1, 2 and 4 only

(b) A capacitor

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(c) A parallel L C circuit

76. Ans: (d)

(d) A series L C circuit

Sol:

1. The magnetic field at the centre at

75. Ans: (b)


Sol: A reactance function in the first Foster form

has poles at = 0 and =

circular coil
H

L
B.B

I
2a

a radius

B 2s
2. Lifting force F
2

F B2
3. E = 0

pole at origin It is capacitor in series

E static electric field

Black Box should contains only capacitor.

Static electric field is irrotational


4. A = 0

76. Consider the following statements :


1. The magnetic field at the centre of a

A=F

circular coil of a wire carrying current is

Any solenoidal vector can be expressed

inversely proportional to the radius of

as curl of some other vector

the coil
2. Lifting

power

of

magnet

is

proportional to square of magnetic flux


density

77. Consider the following:


1. Electric current flowing in a conducting
wire

3. A static electric field is conservative


(irrotational)
4. If the divergence of a vector A is zero,

2. A moving charged belt


3. An electron beam in a cathode ray tube
4. Electron movement in a vacuum tube

then vector A can be expressed as Curl


of a vector F

Which of the above are examples of

Which of the above statements are correct?

convection current?

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only

(a) 2, 3 and 4 only

(b) 1, 2 and 4 only

(b) 3 and 4 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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77. Ans: (a)

(c) Reduced to a quarter

Sol: Convection current

(d) Remains unaltered

1. moving charged belt

79. Ans: (d)

2. electron beam in a cathode ray tube

Sol:

3. electron movement in a vacum tube

2R
Q
=Q

Q
=Q

78. Consider the following sources:


1. A permanent magnet
2. A charged disc rotating at uniform speed

Flux does not changes with radius

3. An accelerated charge
4. An electric field which changes linearly
with time

80. Divergence of a vector div D in the


cylindrical coordinate system is

Which of the above are the sources of steady


magnetic field?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(a)

1
D 1 D D z


z

(b)

1
D 1 D 1 ZDz


z z

(c)

1
D 1 D D z


z

(d)

78. Ans: (c)


Sol: Sources at steady magnetic field

1. permanent magnet
2. a charged disc rotating at uniform speed

D z
z

80. Ans: (c)


Sol: .D

1
D 1 D Dz


z

4. An electric field which changes linearly


with time

81. What is the value of work required to move


a +8 nC charge from infinity to a point P

79. A charge Q is enclosed by a Gaussian

which is at 2 m distance from a point charge

spherical surface of radius R. If R is doubled

Q=+5C?

then the outward flux is

(a) 180 J

(b) 180 nJ

(a) Doubled

(c) 18 J

(d) 18 nJ

(b) Increased four times


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81. Ans: (a)

83. Ans: (d)

Sol: W = Q1 V

Sol: Plane y = 2

1 Q2
4 r

1 Q1Q 2
4 r

s
6 109
a y
an
1
2
9
2
10
36

E = 108 a y

9 109 8 109 5 106


2

F = QE
= 10 103 108 a y

W = 180 J

= 1080 a y 103
F = 1.080 a y N

82. An electrostatic force between two point


charges increases when they are:
(a) More apart and dielectric constant of the

84. The potential at the centroid of an


equilateral triangle of side r 3 due to three

medium between them decreases

equal positive point charges each of value q

(b) Less apart and dielectric constant of the

and placed at the vertices of the triangle

medium between them decreases

would be

(c) More apart and dielectric constant of the


medium between them increases
(d) Less apart and dielectric constant of the
medium between them increases
82. Ans: (b)
Sol: F

q
2 0 r

(b)

(c)

3q
4 0 r

(d) zero

84. Ans: (c)

1 Q1Q 2
4 R 2

3q
8 0 r

(a)

Sol:

r 3 3r

2 ,2

Q1Q 2
R 2

q
(0,0)

83. A plane Y = 2 carries infinite sheet of


charge 6 nC/m2. If medium is free space
then force on a point charge of 10 mC
located at the origin is:
(a) 1080a y N

(b) 108 a y N

(c) 10.8 a y N

(d) 1.08a y N

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r 3 r

2 ,2

3,0

V = V1 + V2 + V3

1 q
1 q
1 q

4 r 4 r 4 r
3q
4r

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85. The point form of the relation connecting


vector magnetic potential A and current
density J is
(a) A J
(b) A

D
t

0J
dv
4 R

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(a) 3a x 4a y

6.5
az V / m
4

(b) 3a x 4a y

4
az V / m
6.5

(c) 3a x 4a y

6.5
az V / m
4

(d) 3a x 4a y

4
az V / m
6.5

86. Ans: (d)

A
J
(d)

Sol: E1 = 3 a x + 4 a y 2 a z

85. Ans: (c)

E1t = 3 a x + 4 a y

Sol: 2 A = 0J

E1n = 2 a y

Poissons equation in the magnetic field


86. In

the

region

<

0,

r1

2,

E1 3a x 4a y 2a z V / m . For region

E2 = 3 a x + 4 a y +

1
E1n
2

E2 = 3 a x + 4 a y

4
az
6.5

> 0, where r2 = 6.5, E 2 is:

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87. Consider the following statements regarding

E 0

a conductor and free space boundary:


1.

No charge and no electric field can





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1
1
1
E E
0

0 r

Electric field inside the sphere, E

exist at any point within the interior of


2.

a conductor

r > 1

Charge may appear on the surface of a

E < E0

conductor
Which of the above statements are correct ?
(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Which

Inside Conductor

E=0
v = 0

of

material of dielectric constant 1 is placed


in a uniform electric field E0, then the
electric field E that exists inside the sphere
is
(b) Uniform and E E0

0
B
t

(d) B 0 J 0 0

E
t

89. Ans: (d)


Sol: H = J +

D
t

B
E
J

B = J +

(c) Varies but E < E0 always


(d) Varies but E > E0 always

Maxwells

(b) .B 0

(a) Uniform and E E0

following

correction made by Maxwell?

(c) E

88. A sphere of homogeneous linear dielectric

the

equations represents Amperes law with

(a) .E

87. Ans: (c)


Sol:

89.

rv
3

E
t

90. Precision is composed of two characteristics,

88. Ans: (c)

one is the number of significant figures to

Sol:

which a measurement may be made, the


r

E0

r>1
0 sphere

other is
(a) Conformity

(b) Meter error

(c) Inertia effects

(d) Noise

90. Ans: (a)


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91. If phasors P1 = 3 + j4 and P2 = 6 j8, then


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93. For energy propagation in a lossless


transmission

(a) 5
(c)

(b)
73

53

(d) 153

line,

the

characteristic

impedance of the line is expressed in ohm as


below

(where

notations

have

usual

meanings).
91. Ans: (d)

(a)

LC

(b)

(c)

(d)

R j L

G jL

Sol: If phasers P1 = 3+j4 & P2 = (6j8)

then |P1 P2| = |(3+j4) (6j8)|


= | 3+j12 |
9 144 153

|P1 P2| =

92. A plane wave in free space has a magnetic

93. Ans: (b)


Sol: Z0

L
C

field intensity of 0.2 A/m in the Y-direction.


The wave is propagating in the Z-direction
with a frequency of 3 GHz. The wavelength
and amplitude of the electric field intensity
are, respectively
(a) 0.05 m, and 75 V/m
(b) 0.10 m and 75 V/m
(c) 0.05 m and 150 V/m
(d) 0.10 m and 150 V/m

94. A quarter wave-length transformer is used to


match a load of 200 to a line with input
impedance of 50 . The characteristic
impedance of the transformer would be
(a) 40

(b) 100

(c) 400

(d) 1000

94. Ans: (b)


Sol: ZQWT ZL Z0

92. Ans: (b)


Sol: H0 = 0.2

f = 3GHz

= 100

V 3 10

f 3 109
8

= 0.1
E0
120
H0
E0 = (0.2) (377)
E0 = 75.4
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95. For

lossless

transmission

line

L = 0.35H/m, C = 90 pF/m and frequency


= 500 MHz. Then the magnitude of
propagation constant is
(a) 14.48

(b)17.63

(c) 19.59

(d) 21.20

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97. An instrument always extracts some energy

95. Ans: (b)


Sol: For lossless transmission line

from the measured medium. Thus the


measured quantity is always disturbed by the

LC
2500 106 90 1012 0.35 106
= 17.63

act of measurement, which makes a perfect


measurement theoretically impossible and it
is due to

96. If an antenna has a main beam with both


half-power beam widths equal to 20, its

(a) Skin-effect

(b) Inductive effect

(c) Loading effect

(d) Lorenz effect

97. Ans: (c)

directivity (D) is nearly


(a) 90.6

(b) 102.5

(c) 205

(d) 226

96. Ans: (a)


Sol: If we have significant minor lobes, then the

98. The characteristic impedance 0 of a free


space is
(a)

approximate expression for directivity is


given by
D





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0
0

(c)

72815
2
2
HP HP

Given:
HP = 20
HP = 20

Note: If a major lobe and any minor lobes of very

low intensity (minor lobes are ignore) are


present then the directivity is approximately
equal to
41253
41253
D0

HP HP
400
D 103.13

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00

0
0

(d) 0 0

98. Ans: (b)


Sol: 0

72815
D
91.01
800

(b)

99. A 3

0
0

1
digit voltmeter has an accuracy
2

specification of 0.5% of reading one


digit. What is the possible error in volts
when the instrument displays 2.00V on the
10 V scale?
(a) 0.03 V

(b) 0.02V

(c) 0.01 V

(d) 0.005 V

99. Ans: (b)

0.5
Sol: error =
2V 1 count
100

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102. Dynamic

characteristics

of

instruments

leading to variations during measurement

= [0.01 V + 0.01 V] = 0.02 V

are
1. Speed of response

(or)

Resolution =

2. Fidelity

1
0.001
103

3. Dynamic error

On 10 V range, resolution
Which of the above are correct?

= 0.001 10 = 0.01
One digit = 0.01
Error 0.5% of reading

100. A megger is an instrument used for


measuring

(d) Sensitivity of the instrument

(d) Very low resistances

103. Ans: (a)

100. Ans: (c)

101. The values of capacitance and inductance


used in the series LCR circuit are 160 pF

10% in each. Then, the resonance frequency

(d) 0.9 MHz to 1.2 MHz


101. Ans: (b)
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to remain within specified limits

(c) Accuracy of the instrument

(c) Very high resistances

(c) 0.8 MHz to 1.0 MHz

(a) Degree to which repeatability continues

remain linear

(b) Very low voltages

(b) 0.9 MHz to 1.0 MHz

(d) 1, 2 and 3

(b) The extent to which the characteristics

(a) Very high voltages

(a) 0.8 MHz to 1.2 MHz

(c) 2 and 3 only

103. The reliability of an instrument refers to

Total error = (0.01 + 0.01) = 0.02

of the circuit is in the range of

(b) 1 and 3 only

102. Ans: (a)

0.5
2 0.01
100

and 160 H with the inherent tolerance

(a) 1 and 2 only

104. AC Voltmeters use diodes with


(a) High forward current and low reverse
current ratings
(b) Low forward current and low reverse
current rating
(c) Low forward current and high reverse
current ratings
(d) High forward currents and high reverse
current ratings
104. Ans: (a)

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105. The bridge circuit shown can be used to

107. The instrument servomechanism is actually

measure unknown lossy capacitor CX with

an instrument system made of components,

resistance RX. At balance.

which are
(a) Exclusively passive transducers
(b) Exclusively active transducers

C1

R2
R1

(c) Combination of passive transducers and


active transducers

(d) Exclusively primary sensing elements


Rx

C3

107. Ans: (c)

Cx

108. The scale of an electrodynamometer usually


reads the
(a) R X

C1
R
R 2 and C X 1 C3
C3
R2

(b) R X

C3
R
R 1 and C X 2 C3
C1
R1

(c) R X

R1
C
R 2 and C X 1 R 2
C2
R1

(d) RX = R2 and CX = C3

(a) Average value of the ac


(b) Mean value of the ac
(c) Effective value of the ac
(d) Squared value of the ac
108. Ans: (b)

109. The resolution of an indicating instrument

Where R1, R2, C1 and C3 can be assumed

can be defined as

ideal components

1. Variation in the meter reading for the


same applied input

105. Ans: (a)

2. Detectable change in the deflection due to


106. Inductance of a coil having Q value in the
range of (1< Q< 10), can be measured by

smallest change in the applied input


3. Detectable change in the output due to
drifting of pointer

using
(a) Hays bridge

Which of the above statements are correct?

(b) De Sautys bridge

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Maxwells bridge

(c) 3 only

(d) 1 and 3

(d) Carry Fosters bridge

109. Ans: (b)

106. Ans: (c)


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110. While measuring the phase difference

112. A sinusoidal voltage of amplitude 150 V has

between the signals v1(t) = 10 sin t and

been applied to a circuit having a rectifying

v2(t) = 10 sin (t + ), the Lissajous pattern

device that prevents flow of current in one

observed on CRO is a circle. The value of

direction and offers a resistance of 15 for

is

the flow of current in the other direction. If

(a) 2
(c)

(b)

hot wire type and PMMC type instruments

are connected in this circuit to measure the

(d)

electric

current,

110. Ans: (c)

respectively be

Sol:

(a) 3.18A and 5A


cosine

their

readings

would

(b) 5 A and 3.18 A


(c) 3.18 A and 5 mA
90 phase differece

(d) 5 A and 3.18 mA


112. Ans: (b)

sine

Sol:

V(t)
150V
circle
111. The expected voltage across a resistor is 100
V. However, the voltmeter reads a value of
97 V. The relative error is
(a) 0.97

(b) 0.03

(c) 0.07

(d) 3.00

This will be rectified by a single diode i.e.,


Half wave rectification.
i(t)
Im

111. Ans: (b)


Sol: r

Am At
At
97 100
0.03
100

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150V
10A
15

Hot wire instrument reads Irms

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114. A rotameter works on the principle of

Im
2

variable

10A
5A
2

PMMC instrument reads Idc


I
I dc m

(a) Pressure

(b) Length

(c) Area

(d) Resistance

114. Ans: (c)

115. An input voltage required to deflect a beam

= 0.318 10 A

through 3cm in a Cathode Ray Tube having

= 3.18 A

an anode voltage of 1000V and parallel

Readings are 5A and 3.18A respectively.

deflecting plates 1 cm long and 0.5 cm apart,


when screen is 30 cm from the center of the
plates is

(or)

Hot wire instrument measures RMS value

(b) 200 V

(c) 100 V

(d) 75 V

115. Ans: (c)

150
I
10A
15
I rms

(a) 300 V

Sol: We know, SV

10
5A
2

(Half wave rectifier Irms = Im/2)


PMMC measures average value
I avg

10
3.18 A

d
Vd

LD
2sVa

d
LD

Vd 2sVa
Given that: d = 3cm, Va= 1000V, L = 1 cm,
s = 0.5cm, D = 30 cm

113. A tachometer encoder can be used for


measurement of speed
(a) of false pulses because of electrical noise
(b) in forward and reverse directions

3 cm
1 cm 30 cm

Vd
2 0.5 cm 1000V

Vd

(or)

(c) in one direction only


(d) for single revolution in a multiple track

113. Ans: (c)

Vd
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100 V
30
LVd
2dVa

D 2 d Va
= 100 V
L

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119. Strain

gauges

are

constructed

supply voltage of 20 V. What are the voltage

Germanium chips because Germanium:

changes for each LSB present and voltage to

(a) has a strong Hall Effect

be presented by (100110), respectively ?

(b) is crystalline in nature

(a) 0.317V and 12.06 V

(c) can be doped

(b) 3.17 V and 12.06 V

(d) has piezo-electric property

(c) 0.317 V and 1.206 V

with

119. Ans: (c)

(d) 3.17 V and 1.206 V


116. Ans: (a)

117. Which of the following transducers measure

120. The advantages of an LVDT is/are

the pressure by producing emf as a function

1. Linearity

of its deformation?

2. Infinite resolution

(a) Photoelectric transducer

3. Low Hysteresis

(b) Capacitive transducer

Which of the above advantages is/are

(c) Inductive transducer

correct?

(d) Piezoelectric transducer

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

117. Ans: (d)

120. Ans: (d)

118. Maxwells bridge measure an unknown


inductance in terms of
(a) Known inductance
(b) Known capacitance
(c) Known resistance
(d) Q of the coil
118. Ans: (b)

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