Q.1

Which of the following describe the correct properties of an emitter follower circuit?

  1. It is a voltage series feedback circuit.
  2. It is a current series feedback circuit.
  3. Its voltage gain in less than unity.
  4. Its output impedance is very low.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  • 1, 3 and 4
  • 2, 3 and 4
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 2 and 4 only
Q.2

In the Taylor series expansion of exp(x) + sin(x) about the point x = p, the coefficient of (x - p)2 is

  • exp (p)
  • 0.5 exp (p)
  • exp (p) + 1
  • exp (p) - 1
Q.3

With respect to transmission parameters, which one of the following is correct?

  • B and C are dimensionless
  • A and B are dimensionless
  • A and D are dimensionless
  • B and D are dimensionless
Q.4

Why npn-transistors are preferred over pnp-transistors?

  • Leakage current in npn-transistors is less than pnp-transistors
  • Mobility of majority carrier in npra-transistors is greater than the mobility of majority carrier in pnp-transistors
  • Bias voltage required in npn is less than in/wp-transistors
  • Bias voltage required in npn is greater than in pnp-transistors
Q.5

Which of the following is NOT associated with a p-n junction?

  • Junction capacitance
  • Charge Storage Capacitance
  • Depletion Capacitance
  • Channel Length Modulation
Q.6

F = ∑(=

  • [B ⊕ C] + AC
  • B'C' + BC + AC
  • AB + BC + CA
  • None
Q.7

In the following circuit , the comparator output in log: "I" if V1 > V2 and is logic "otherwise. The D/A conversion is done as per the relations VDAC = 2n-2 Volts, where b3 (MSB), b2, b1 and b0 (LSB) are the counter outputs. The counter starts from the clear state

The stable reading of the LED display is

  • 06
  • 07
  • 12
  • 13
Q.8

Choose the correct statement

  • The reflection coefficient (r) of a transmission line is greater than 1
  • r varies from 0 to ∞
  • r is less than or equal to 1
  • r varies from - ∞ to + ∞
Q.9

If (x x(10)x = (100)x; (100)x x (100)x = (10000)x then x can take value

  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • All
Q.10

Consider two random processes x(t) and y(t) have zero mean, and they are individually stationary. The random process is z(t) = x(t) + y(t). Now when stationary processes are uncorrelated then power spectral density of z(t) is given by

  • Sx(f) + Sy(f) + 2Sxy(f)
  • Sx(f) + Sy(f) + 2Sxy(f) + 2Syx(f)
  • Sx(f) + Sy(f)
  • Sx(f) + Sy(f) - 2Sxy(f) - 2Syx(f)
Q.11

Inmicroprocessor based system running at 3 MHz clock frequency what should be the minimum pulse width of the INTR signal, so that it is recognized successfully?

  • 0.33 μs
  • 0.666 μs
  • 5.8 μs
  • none of these
Q.12

A n-type silicon sample contains a donor concentration of Nd = 2 x 1016 cm-3. The minority carrier hole lifetime is tp0 = 5 μs. The thermal equilibrium generation rate of hole is:

  • 1.125 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 0.625 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 4.5 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 2.25 x 109 cm-3 s-1
Q.13

Consider aPLL with RT =kΩ and CT = 0.μF. What is the output frequency of the VCO?

  • 10 kHz
  • 5 kHz
  • 2.5 kHz
  • 1.25 kHz
Q.14

For parallel plane waveguides, which is the mode with lowest cut-off frequency?

  • TE10
  • TM10
  • TEM
  • TE11
Q.15

Which of the following conditions must be satisfied for a transistor to remain under saturation?

  1. Its collector to base junction should be under forward bias.
  2. Its collector to base junction should be under reverse bias.
  3. Its emitter to base junction should be under reverse bias.
  4. Its emitter to base junction should be under forward bias.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  • 1 and 2
  • 1 and 3
  • 2 and 3
  • 1 and 4
Q.16

Costa's receiver is used for

  • Coherent detection of AM-SC signal
  • Asynchronous detection of AM-SC signal
  • Coherent detection of DSB-SC signal
  • Asynchronous detection of DSB-SC signal
Q.17

Epitaxial growth is used in ICs

  • because it produces low parasitic capacitance
  • because it yields back to back isolating pn junction
  • to grow single crystal n doped silicon on a single crystal p type substrate
  • to grow selectively single crystal p doped silicon of one resistivity on a p type substrate of a different resistivity
Q.18

A uniform plane wave travelling in air is incident on the plane boundary between air and another dielectric medium with er =The reflection coefficient for normal incidence is

  • 0.6 ∠0°
  • 1 ∠0°
  • 0.6 ∠180°
  • 1.2 ∠180°
Q.19

The transfer characteristic for the precision rectifier circuit shown below is (assume ideal OP-AMP and practical diodes)

Q.20

Consider two random processes x(t) and y(t) have zero mean, and they are individually stationary. The random process is z(t) = x(t) + y(t). Now when stationary processes are uncorrelated then power spectral density of z(t) is given by

  • Sx(f) + Sy(f) + 2Sxy(f)
  • Sx(f) + Sy(f) + 2Sxy(f) + 2Syx(f)
  • Sx(f) + Sy(f)
  • Sx(f) + Sy(f) - 2Sxy(f) - 2Syx(f)
Q.21

If the intrinsic resistivity at 300°K is 0.ohm-m and the electron and hole mobilities at 300°K are 0.and 0.m2/volt-sec, then the intrinsic carrier concentration of Germanium is __________ .

  • 2.92 x 1019/m3
  • 2.92 x 10-19/m3
  • 1.92 x 1019/m3
  • 3.92 x 1019/m3
Q.22

In the design of a single mode step index optical fiber close to upper cut-off, the single mode operations is NOT preserved if

  • radius as well as operating wavelength are halved
  • radius as well as operating wavelength are doubled
  • radius is halved and operating wavelength is doubled
  • radius is doubled and operating wavelength is halved
Q.23

Which of the following bridges is also used in an oscillator?

  • Maxwell
  • Schering
  • Hay
  • Wien
Q.24

The property not valid for basic singularity function is

  • it is even signal
  • convolution of any arbitrary function x{t) and an impulse is the original function itself.
  • the sum of two impulses at same location is the impulse with the strength equal to the summation of individual strengths.
  • none of these.
Q.25

The maximum concentration of the element which can be dissolved in solid silicon at a given temperature is termed as

  • Solid solubility
  • Dissolution coefficient
  • Solidification index
  • Concentration index
Q.26

The correct sequence of subsystems in an FM receiver is

  • Mixer, RF amplifier, Limiter, IF amplifier. Discriminator, Audio amplifier
  • RF amplifier, Mixer, IF amplifier, Limiter, Discriminator, Audio amplifier
  • RF amplifier, Mixer, Limiter, Discriminator IF amplifier, Audio amplifier
  • Mixer, IF amplifier, RF amplifier, Audio amplifier, Discriminator
Q.27

When a particular mode is existed in a waveguide, there appears an extra electric component, in the direction of propagation. In what mode is the wave propagating?

  • Transverse electric
  • Transverse magnetic
  • Transverse electromagnetic
  • Longitudinal
Q.28

Which of the following algorithms design techniques is used in quick sort algorithm?

  • Dynamic programming
  • Backtracking
  • Divide and conquer
  • Greedy
Q.29

What is the purpose of DMA facility in microprocessor based system?

  • To increase the speed of data transfer between the mP and the I/O devices
  • To increase the speed of data transfer between the mP and the memory
  • To increase the speed of data transfer between the memory and the I/O devices
  • To improve the reliability of the system
Q.30

Which of the following statements about the matched filter in a communication receiver are correct?

  1. Its impulse response depends on the signed shape
  2. It maximizes the SNR at the detection shape.
  3. It produces ISI.
  4. It may produce phase error if synchronization is improper.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  • 1 and 4 only
  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2, 3 and 4
  • 1, 2 and 4
Q.31

Which of the following statements about the matched filter in a communication receiver are correct?

  1. Its impulse response depends on the signed shape
  2. It maximizes the SNR at the detection shape.
  3. It produces ISI.
  4. It may produce phase error if synchronization is improper.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  • 1 and 4 only
  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2, 3 and 4
  • 1, 2 and 4
Q.32

The characteristic polynomial of a system is q(s) = 2s5 + s4 + 4s3 + 2s2 +The system is :

  • stable
  • marginally stable
  • unstable
  • oscillatory
Q.33

Which of the following transducers requires a high input impedance preamplifier for proper measurements?

  • Thermocouple
  • Piezoelectric
  • Thermistor
  • L.V.D.T
Q.34

Which of the following describe the correct properties of an emitter follower circuit?

  1. It is a voltage series feedback circuit.
  2. It is a current series feedback circuit.
  3. Its voltage gain in less than unity.
  4. Its output impedance is very low.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  • 1, 3 and 4
  • 2, 3 and 4
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 2 and 4 only
Q.35

How many and which types of machine cycles are needed to execute PUSH PSW bymicroprocessor?

  • 2, Fetch and memory write
  • 3, Fetch and memory write
  • 3, Fetch and memory read
  • 3, Fetch and memory read and memory write
Q.36

Which of the following modes can exist in a rectangular waveguide?

  • TM10
  • TE10
  • TM00
  • TM01
Q.37

If (x x(10)x = (100)x; (100)x x (100)x = (10000)x then x can take value

  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • All
Q.38

Inmicroprocessor based system running at 3 MHz clock frequency what should be the minimum pulse width of the INTR signal, so that it is recognized successfully?

  • 0.33 μs
  • 0.666 μs
  • 5.8 μs
  • none of these
Q.39

A n-type silicon sample contains a donor concentration of Nd = 2 x 1016 cm-3. The minority carrier hole lifetime is tp0 = 5 μs. The thermal equilibrium generation rate of hole is:

  • 1.125 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 0.625 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 4.5 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 2.25 x 109 cm-3 s-1
Q.40

The characteristic polynomial of a system is q(s) = 2s5 + s4 + 4s3 + 2s2 +The system is :

  • stable
  • marginally stable
  • unstable
  • oscillatory
Q.41

The Z-transform of a signal is given by its final value is __________ .

  • infinite
  • 1/4
  • zero
  • 1
Q.42

The signal flow graph of a system is shown below:

The transfer of the system is

Q.43

If g(t) = e-pt2 then G(1/p) is __________ where g(t) G(f)

  • e-2/p
  • e-1/p
  • e-p
  • e2p
Q.44

A uniform plane wave travelling in air is incident on the plane boundary between air and another dielectric medium with er =The reflection coefficient for normal incidence is

  • 0.6 ∠0°
  • 1 ∠0°
  • 0.6 ∠180°
  • 1.2 ∠180°
Q.45

Which of the following transducers requires a high input impedance preamplifier for proper measurements?

  • Thermocouple
  • Piezoelectric
  • Thermistor
  • L.V.D.T
Q.46

If (x x(10)x = (100)x; (100)x x (100)x = (10000)x then x can take value

  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • All
Q.47

How many and which types of machine cycles are needed to execute PUSH PSW bymicroprocessor?

  • 2, Fetch and memory write
  • 3, Fetch and memory write
  • 3, Fetch and memory read
  • 3, Fetch and memory read and memory write
Q.48

A n-type silicon sample contains a donor concentration of Nd = 2 x 1016 cm-3. The minority carrier hole lifetime is tp0 = 5 μs. The thermal equilibrium generation rate of hole is:

  • 1.125 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 0.625 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 4.5 x 109 cm-3 s-1
  • 2.25 x 109 cm-3 s-1
Q.49

The signal flow graph of a system is shown below:

The transfer of the system is

Q.50

The Z-transform of a signal is given by its final value is __________ .

  • infinite
  • 1/4
  • zero
  • 1
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