Electronics and Communication Gate 2015 Set-3 Questions with Answer

Ques 1 GATE 2015 SET-3


In the circuit shown in the figure, the BJT has a current gain (β) of 50. For an emitter-base voltage VEB = 600 mV, the emitter-collector voltage VEC (in Volts) is __________.


(2) is the correct answer.

Ques 2 GATE 2015 SET-3


In the circuit shown using an ideal opamp, the 3-dB cut-off frequency (in Hz) is __________.


(159) is the correct answer.

Ques 3 GATE 2015 SET-3


In the circuit shown, assume that diodes D1 and D2 are ideal. In the steady state condition, the average voltage Vab (in Volts) across the 0.5 μF capacitor is __________.


(100) is the correct answer.

Ques 4 GATE 2015 SET-3


In the circuit shown, assume that the opamp is ideal. If the gain (v0/vin) is -12, the value of R (in kΩ) is __________.


(1) is the correct answer.

Ques 5 GATE 2015 SET-3


In the circuit shown, both the enhancement mode NMOS transistors have the following characteristics: kn = μn Cox(W/L) = 1 mA/V2; VTN = 1V. Assume that the channel length modulation parameter λ is zero and body is shorted to source. The minimum supply voltage VDD (in volts) needed to ensure that transistor M1 operates in saturation mode of operation is __________.


(3) is the correct answer.

Ques 6 GATE 2015 SET-3


In the circuit shown, assume that the diodes D1 and D2 are ideal. The average value of voltage Vab (in Volts), across terminals 'a' and 'b' is __________.


(5) is the correct answer.

Ques 7 GATE 2015 SET-3


The modulation scheme commonly used for transmission from GSM mobile terminals is

A

4-QAM

B

16-PSK

C

Walsh-Hadamard orthogonal codes

D

Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying (GMSK)


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 8 GATE 2015 SET-3


A message signal m(t) = Amsin(2π fm t) is used to modulate the phase of a carrier Accos(2π fc t) to get the modulated signal y(t) = Accos(2π fc t + m(t)). The bandwidth of y(t)

A

depends on Am but not on fm

B

depends on fm but not on Am

C

depends on both Am and fm

D

does not depend on Am or fm


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 9 GATE 2015 SET-3


The complex envelope of the bandpass signal x(t) = -√2[sin(π t/5)/(π t/5)]sin(π t - π/4), centered about f = 1/2 Hz, is

A

[sin(π t/5)/(π t/5)]ejπ/4

B

[sin(π t/5)/(π t/5)]e-jπ/4

C

√2[sin(π t/5)/(π t/5)]ejπ/4

D

√2[sin(π t/5)/(π t/5)]e-jπ/4


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 10 GATE 2015 SET-3


A random binary wave y(t) is given by y(t) = ∑n=-∞ Xn p(t-nT-φ) where p(t) = u(t) - u(t-T), u(t) is the unit step function and φ is an independent random variable with uniform distribution in [0,T]. The sequence {Xn} consists of independent and identically distributed binary valued random variables with P{Xn=+1} = P{Xn=-1}=0.5 for each n. The value of the autocorrelation Ryy(3T/4) ≜ E[y(t)y(t-3T/4)] equals __________.


(0.25) is the correct answer.

Ques 11 GATE 2015 SET-3


Consider the Bode plot shown in the figure. Assume that all the poles and zeros are real-valued. The value of fH - fL (in Hz) is __________.


(8970) is the correct answer.

Ques 12 GATE 2015 SET-3


The phase margin (in degrees) of the system G(s) = 10/[s(s+10)] is __________.


(84.3) is the correct answer.

Ques 13 GATE 2015 SET-3


The transfer function of a first-order controller is given as GC(s) = K(s+a)/(s+b) where K, a and b are positive real numbers. The condition for this controller to act as a phase lead compensator is

A

a < b

B

a > b

C

K < ab

D

K > ab


(a) is the correct answer.

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