Electronics and Communication Gate 2013 Set-1 Questions with Answer

Ques 40 GATE 2013 SET-1


A polynomial f(x) = a4x4 + a3x3 + a2x2 + a1x − a0 with all coefficients positive has

A

no real roots

B

no negative real root

C

odd number of real roots

D

at least one positive and one negative real root


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 41 GATE 2013 SET-1


Let U and V be two independent zero mean Gaussian random variables of variances 1/4 and 1/9 respectively. The probability P(3V ≥ 2U) is

A

4/9

B

1/2

C

2/3

D

5/9


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 42 GATE 2013 SET-1


Let A be an m×n matrix and B an n×m matrix. It is given that determinant (Im + AB) = determinant (In + BA), where Ik is the k×k identity matrix. Using the above property, the determinant of the matrix given below is

A

2

B

5

C

8

D

16


(5) is the correct answer.

Ques 43 GATE 2013 SET-1


Consider two identically distributed zero-mean random variables U and V. Let the cumulative distribution functions of U and 2V be F(x) and G(x) respectively. Then, for all values of x

A

F(x) − G(x) ≤ 0

B

F(x) − G(x) ≥ 0

C

(F(x) − G(x))·x ≤ 0

D

(F(x) − G(x))·x ≥ 0


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 44 GATE 2013 SET-1


For 8085 microprocessor, the following program is executed.
MVI A, 05H;
MVI B, 05H;
PTR: ADD B;
DCR B;
JNZ PTR;
ADI 03H;
HLT;
At the end of program, accumulator contains

A

17H

B

20H

C

23H

D

05H


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 45 GATE 2013 SET-1


There are four chips each of 1024 bytes connected to a 16 bit address bus as shown in the figure below. RAMs 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively are mapped to addresses

A

0C00H-0FFFH, 1C00H-1FFFH, 2C00H-2FFFH, 3C00H-3FFFH

B

1800H-1FFFH, 2800H-2FFFH, 3800H-3FFFH, 4800H-4FFFH

C

0500H-08FFH, 1500H-18FFH, 3500H-38FFH, 5500H-58FFH

D

0800H-0BFFH, 1800H-1BFFH, 2800H-2BFFH, 3800H-3BFFH


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 46 GATE 2013 SET-1


Consider a delta connection of resistors and its equivalent star connection as shown below. If all elements of the delta connection are scaled by a factor k, k > 0, the elements of the corresponding star equivalent will be scaled by a factor of

A

k2

B

k

C

1/k

D

√k


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 47 GATE 2013 SET-1


The transfer function V2(s)/V1(s) of the circuit shown below is

A

(0.5+s)/(1+s)

B

(3+6s)/(2+s)

C

(2+s)/(1+s)

D

(1+s)/(2+s)


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 48 GATE 2013 SET-1


A source vs(t) = V cos 100πt has an internal impedance of (4 + j3) Ω. If a purely resistive load connected to this source has to extract the maximum power out of the source, its value in Ω should be

A

3

B

4

C

5

D

7


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 49 GATE 2013 SET-1


In the circuit shown below, if the source voltage VS = 100∠53.13° V then the Thevenin's equivalent voltage in Volts as seen by the load resistance RL is

A

100∠90°

B

800∠0°

C

800∠90°

D

100∠60°


(800∠90°) is the correct answer.

Ques 50 GATE 2013 SET-1


The following arrangement consists of an ideal transformer and an attenuator which attenuates by a factor of 0.8. An ac voltage VWX1 = 100V is applied across WX to get an open circuit voltage VYZ1 across YZ. Next, an ac voltage VYZ2 = 100V is applied across YZ to get an open circuit voltage VWX2 across WX. Then, VYZ1/VWX1, VWX2/VYZ2 are respectively,

A

125/100 and 80/100

B

100/100 and 80/100

C

100/100 and 100/100

D

80/100 and 80/100


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 51 GATE 2013 SET-1


Two magnetically uncoupled inductive coils have Q factors q1 and q2 at the chosen operating frequency. Their respective resistances are R1 and R2. When connected in series, their effective Q factor at the same operating frequency is

A

q1 + q2

B

(1/q1) + (1/q2)

C

(q1R1 + q2R2)/(R1 + R2)

D

(q1R2 + q2R1)/(R1 + R2)


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 52 GATE 2013 SET-1


Three capacitors C1, C2 and C3 whose values are 10μF, 5μF, and 2μF respectively, have breakdown voltages of 10V, 5V, and 2V respectively. For the interconnection shown below, the maximum safe voltage in Volts that can be applied across the combination, and the corresponding total charge in μC stored in the effective capacitance across the terminals are respectively,

A

2.8 and 36

B

7 and 119

C

2.8 and 32

D

7 and 80


(b) is the correct answer.

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