Electronics and Communication Gate 2014 Set-1 Questions with Answer

Ques 53 GATE 2014 SET-1


Consider the configuration shown in the figure which is a portion of a larger electrical network. For R = 1 Ω and currents i1 = 2 A, i4 = -1 A, i5 = -4 A, which one of the following is TRUE?

A

i6 = 5 A

B

i3 = -4 A

C

Data is sufficient to conclude that the supposed currents are impossible

D

Data is insufficient to identify the currents i2, i3, and i6


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 54 GATE 2014 SET-1


A two-port network has scattering parameters given by S = [s11 s12; s21 s22]. If the port-2 of the two-port is short circuited, the s11 parameter for the resultant one-port network is

A

s11 - (s11s22 - s12s21)/(1 + s22)

B

s11 + (s11s22 - s12s21)/(1 + s22)

C

s11 + (s11s22 + s12s21)/(1 - s22)

D

s11 - (s11s22 + s12s21)/(1 - s22)


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 55 GATE 2014 SET-1


A Y-network has resistances of 10Ω each in two of its arms, while the third arm has a resistance of 11Ω. In the equivalent ∆-network, the lowest value (in Ω) among the three resistances is ________.


(29.09) is the correct answer.

Ques 56 GATE 2014 SET-1


A 230 V rms source supplies power to two loads connected in parallel. The first load draws 10 kW at 0.8 leading power factor and the second one draws 10 kVA at 0.8 lagging power factor. The complex power delivered by the source is

A

(18 + j 1.5) kVA

B

(18 - j 1.5) kVA

C

(20 + j 1.5) kVA

D

(20 - j 1.5) kVA


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 57 GATE 2014 SET-1


A periodic variable x is shown in the figure as a function of time. The root-mean-square (rms) value of x is _________.


(0.41) is the correct answer.

Ques 58 GATE 2014 SET-1


In the circuit shown in the figure, the value of capacitor C (in mF) needed to have critically damped response i(t) is______.


(10) is the correct answer.

Ques 59 GATE 2014 SET-1


A discrete-time signal x[n] = sin(π/2 n), n being an integer, is

A

periodic with period π.

B

periodic with period π/2.

C

periodic with period π/2.

D

not periodic.


(not periodic.) is the correct answer.

Ques 60 GATE 2014 SET-1


Consider two real valued signals, x(t) band-limited to [-500 Hz, 500 Hz] and y(t) band-limited to [-1 kHz, 1 kHz]. For z(t) = x(t) · y(t), the Nyquist sampling frequency (in kHz) is ______.


(3) is the correct answer.

Ques 61 GATE 2014 SET-1


A continuous, linear time-invariant filter has an impulse response h(t) described by
h(t) = 3 for 0 ≤ t ≤ 3
h(t) = 0 otherwise
When a constant input of value 5 is applied to this filter, the steady state output is _____.


(45) is the correct answer.

Ques 62 GATE 2014 SET-1


For a function g(t), it is given that ∫-∞+∞ g(t)e-jωt dt = ωe-2ω2 for any real value ω. If y(t) = ∫-∞t g(τ) dτ, then ∫-∞+∞ y(t)dt is

A

0

B

C

-ω/2

D

ω/2


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 63 GATE 2014 SET-1


Let x[n] = (-(1/9))nu(n) - (-(1/3))nu(-n - 1). The Region of Convergence (ROC) of the z-transform of x[n]

A

is |z| > 1/9.

B

is |z| < 1/3.

C

is 1/3 > |z| > 1/9.

D

does not exist.


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 64 GATE 2014 SET-1


Consider a discrete time periodic signal x[n] = sin(πn/5). Let ak be the complex Fourier series coefficients of x[n]. The coefficients {ak} are non-zero when k = Bm ± 1, where m is any integer. The value of B is______.


(10) is the correct answer.

Ques 65 GATE 2014 SET-1


A system is described by the following differential equation, where u(t) is the input to the system and y(t) is the output of the system.
ẏ(t) + 5y(t) = u(t)
When y(0) = 1 and u(t) is a unit step function, y(t) is

A

0.2 + 0.8e-5t

B

0.2 - 0.2e-5t

C

0.8 + 0.2e-5t

D

0.8 - 0.8e-5t


(a) is the correct answer.

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