GATE ECE 2007
View Questions

GATE ECE

1
In a transconductance amplifier , it is desirable to have
2
For the Op-Amp circuit shown in the figure, V0 is GATE ECE 2007 Analog Circuits - Operational Amplifier Question 50 English
3
Consider the OP-Amp circuit shown in the figure.

The transfer function $${V_o}\left( s \right)/{V_i}\left( s \right)$$ is

GATE ECE 2007 Analog Circuits - Operational Amplifier Question 48 English
4
Consider the OP-Amp circuit shown in the figure.GATE ECE 2007 Analog Circuits - Operational Amplifier Question 47 English

If $${V_i} = {V_1}\,\,\sin \left( {\omega \tau + \phi } \right),$$ then the minimum and maximum values of $$\phi $$ (in radians) are respectively

5
In the Op-Amp circuit shown, assume that the diode current follows the equation I = Is exp (V/VT) . For Vi = 2V, Vo = V01, and for Vi = 4 V, Vo = V02. The relationship between V01 and V02 is GATE ECE 2007 Analog Circuits - Operational Amplifier Question 49 English
6
For the BJT circuit shown, assume that the $$\beta $$ of the transistor is very large and VBE = 0.7 V. The mode of operation of the BJT is GATE ECE 2007 Analog Circuits - Bipolar Junction Transistor Question 38 English
7
During transmission over a certain binary communication channel, bit errors occurs independently with probability p. The probability of at most one bit in error in a block of n bits is given by
8
In a Direct sequence CDMA system the chip rate is $$1.2288\,\, \times \,\,{10^6}$$ chips per second. If the processing gain is desired to be at least 100. The data rate
9
Two 4-ray signal constellations are shown. It is given that $${\phi _1}$$ and $${\phi _2}$$ constitute an orthonormal basis for the two constellations. Assume that the four symbols in both the constellations are equiprobable. Let $${{{N_0}} \over 2}$$ denote the power spectral density of white Gaussian noise. GATE ECE 2007 Communications - Noise In Digital Communication Question 23 English

The ratio of the average energy of Constellation 1 to the average energy of Constellation 2 is

10
An input to a 6-level quantizer has the probability density function f(X) as shown in the figure. Decision boundaries of the quantizer are chosen so as to maximize the entropy of the quantizer output. It is given that 3 consecutive decision boundaries are ‘-1’, ‘0’ and ‘1’. GATE ECE 2007 Communications - Noise In Digital Communication Question 25 English

The values of a and b are

11
In a GSM system, 8 channels can co-exist in 200 KHz bandwidth using TDMA. A GSM based cellular operator is allocated 5 MHz bandwidth. Assuming a frequency reuse factor of 1/5, i. e. a five-cell repeat pattern,, the maximum number of simultaneous channels that can exist in one cell is
12
Two 4-ray signal constellations are shown. It is given that $${\phi _1}$$ and $${\phi _2}$$ constitute an orthonormal basis for the two constellations. Assume that the four symbols in both the constellations are equiprobable. Let $${{{N_0}} \over 2}$$ denote the power spectral density of white Gaussian noise. GATE ECE 2007 Communications - Noise In Digital Communication Question 22 English

If these constellations are used for digital communications over an AWGN channel, then which of the following statements is true?

13
If E denotes expectation, the variance of a random variable X is given by
14
The raised cosine pulse p(t) is used for zero ISI in digital communications. The expression for p(t) with unity roll-off factor is given by $$$p(t) = {{\sin \,4\,\pi \,W\,t} \over \matrix{ 4\,\pi \,W\,t(1 - 16{W^2}{t^2}) \hfill \cr \hfill \cr \hfill \cr} }$$$ The value of p(t) at $$t = {1 \over {4\,W}}$$ is
15
In delta modulation, the slope overload distortion can be reduced by
16
An input to a 6-level quantizer has the probability density function f(X) as shown in the figure. Decision boundaries of the quantizer are chosen so as to maximize the entropy of the quantizer output. It is given that 3 consecutive decision boundaries are ‘-1’, ‘0’ and ‘1’. GATE ECE 2007 Communications - Noise In Digital Communication Question 24 English

Assuming that the reconstruction levels of the quantizer are the mid-points of the decision boundaries, the ratio of signal power to quantization noise power is

17
A Hilbert transformer is a
18
If the closed-loop transfer function of a control system is given as T(s)=$${{s - 5} \over {(s + 2)(s + 3)}},$$ then it is
19
The open-loop transfer function of a plant is given as $$G(s) = {1 \over {{s^2} - 1}}.$$ If the plant is operated in a unity feedback configuration, then the lead compensator that can stabilize this control system is
20
A control system with a PD controller is shown in the figure. If the velocity error constant $${K_v} = 1000$$ and the damping ratio $$\zeta = 0.5,$$ then the values of $${K_P}$$ and $${K_D}$$ are GATE ECE 2007 Control Systems - Compensators Question 13 English
21
The asymptotic Bode plot of a transfer function is shown in the figure. the transfer function G(s) corresponding to this bode plot is GATE ECE 2007 Control Systems - Frequency Response Analysis Question 26 English
22
The transfer function of a plant is $$$T\left(s\right)=\frac5{\left(s+5\right)\left(s^2+s+1\right)}$$$ The second-order approximation of T (s) using dominant pole concept is:
23
A unity feedback control system has an open-loop transfer function $$$G\left(s\right)=\frac K{s\left(s^2+7s+12\right)}$$$ The gain K for which s = −1 + j1 will lie on the root locus of this system is:
24
The frequency response of a linear, time-invariant system is given by $$H\left(f\right)\;=\;\frac5{1\;+\;j10\mathrm{πf}}$$ .The step response of the system is:
25
If the Laplace transform of a signal y(t) is $$Y\left(s\right)\;=\;\frac1{s\left(s\;-\;1\right)}$$ , then its final value is:
26
Consider a linear system whose state space Representation is $$\mathop x\limits^ \bullet \left( t \right) = AX\left( t \right).$$
If the initial state vector of the system is $$x\left( 0 \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr { - 2} \cr } } \right],$$
then the system response is $$x\left( t \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ {{e^{ - 2t}}} \cr { - 2{e^{ - 2t}}} \cr } } \right].$$
If the initial state vector of the system changes to $$x\left( 0 \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr { - 1} \cr } } \right],$$
then the system response becomes $$x\left( t \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ {{e^{ - t}}} \cr { - {e^{ - t}}} \cr } } \right].$$

The system matrix a is

27
Consider a linear system whose state space Representation is $$\mathop x\limits^ \bullet \left( t \right) = AX\left( t \right).$$
If the initial state vector of the system is $$x\left( 0 \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr { - 2} \cr } } \right],$$
then the system response is $$x\left( t \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ {{e^{ - 2t}}} \cr { - 2{e^{ - 2t}}} \cr } } \right].$$
If the initial state vector of the system changes to $$x\left( 0 \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr { - 1} \cr } } \right],$$
then the system response becomes $$x\left( t \right) = \left[ {\matrix{ {{e^{ - t}}} \cr { - {e^{ - t}}} \cr } } \right].$$

The eigen value and eigen vector pairs $$\left( {{\lambda _{i,}}{V_i}} \right)$$ for the system are

28
The state space representation of a separately excited DC servo motor dynamics is given as $$$\left[ {\matrix{ {{{d\omega } \over {dt}}} \cr {{{d{i_a}} \over {dt}}} \cr } } \right] = \left[ {\matrix{ { - 1} & 1 \cr { - 1} & { - 10} \cr } } \right]\left[ {\matrix{ \omega \cr {{i_a}} \cr } } \right] + \left[ {\matrix{ 0 \cr {10} \cr } } \right]u.$$$

Where 'ω' is the speed of the motor, 'ia' is the armature current and u is the armature voltage. The transfer function $${{\omega \left( s \right)} \over {U\left( s \right)}}$$ of the motor is

29
X = 01110 and Y = 11001 are two 5-bit binary numbers represented in two’s complement format. The sum of X and Y represented in two’s complement format using 6 bits is:
30
The circuit diagram of a standard TTL NOT gate is shown in the figure. When $${V_i}$$= 2.5V, the modes of operation of the transistors will be: GATE ECE 2007 Digital Circuits - Logic Families Question 2 English
31
In the digital-to-Analog converter circuit shown in the figure below,
$${V_{R\,}}\, = \,10V$$ and $$R\, = \,10k\Omega $$ GATE ECE 2007 Digital Circuits - Analog to Digital and Digital to Analog Converters Question 11 English

The current i is

32
The following binary values were applied to the X and Y inputs of the NAND latch shown in the figure in the sequence indicated below: X=0, Y=1; X=0, Y=0; X=1, Y=1. The corresponding stable P, Q outputs will be GATE ECE 2007 Digital Circuits - Sequential Circuits Question 37 English
33
For the circuit shown, the counter state (Q1 Q0) follows the sequence GATE ECE 2007 Digital Circuits - Sequential Circuits Question 46 English
34
In the digital-to-Analog converter circuit shown in the figure below,
$${V_{R\,}}\, = \,10V$$ and $$R\, = \,10k\Omega $$ GATE ECE 2007 Digital Circuits - Analog to Digital and Digital to Analog Converters Question 10 English

The voltage V0 is

35
In the following circuit, X is given by GATE ECE 2007 Digital Circuits - Combinational Circuits Question 35 English
36
The Boolean expression Y= $$\overline A \,\overline B \,\overline C \,D + \overline A BC\overline D + A\overline {B\,} \overline C \,D + AB\overline C \,\overline D $$
37
The Boolean function Y=AB+CD is to be realized using only 2-input NAND gates. The minimum number of gates required is
38
A plane wave of wavelength $$\lambda $$ is traveling in a direction making an angle $${{{30}^ \circ }}$$ with positive $$x$$-axis and $${{{90}^ \circ }}$$ with positiv $$y$$-axis. The $$\overrightarrow E $$ field of the plane wave can be represented as ($${E_0}$$ is a constant)
39
An air-filled rectangular waveguide has inner dimensions of $$3\,cm\,\, \times \,\,2\,\,cm\,$$. The wave impedance of the $$T{E_{20}}$$ mode of propagation in the waveguide at a frequency of 30 GHz is (free space impedance $$\,{\eta _0} = \,377\,\,\Omega $$)
40
The $$\mathop E\limits^ \to $$ field in a rectangular waveguide of inner dimensions $$a\,\, \times \,\,b$$ is given by $$\mathop E\limits^ \to = {{\omega \,\mu } \over {{h^2}}}\,\left( {{\pi \over a}} \right)\,{H_0}\,\sin \,\left( {{{2\,\pi \,x} \over a}} \right)\,\,\sin \,(\omega \,t - \,\beta \,z)\hat y$$,

where $${H_0}$$ is a constant, a and b are the dimensions along the x-axis and the y-axis respectively. The mode of propagation in the waveguide is

41
The $$\overrightarrow H $$ field (in A/m) of a plane wave propagating in free space is given by $$$\overrightarrow H = \widehat x{{5\sqrt 3 } \over {{\eta _0}}}\cos \left( {\omega \,t - \beta \,z} \right) + \widehat y{5 \over {{\eta _0}}}\sin \left( {\omega \,t - \beta \,z + {\pi \over 2}} \right)$$$

The time average power flow density in Watts is

42
The parallel branches of a 2-wire transmission line are terminated in 100 $$\Omega $$ and 200 $$\Omega $$ resistors as shown in the Fig. The characteristic impedance of the line is $$Z_0$$ = 50 $$\Omega $$ and each section has a length of $$\lambda /4$$. The voltage reflection coefficient $$\Gamma $$ at the input is: GATE ECE 2007 Electromagnetics - Transmission Lines Question 23 English
43
If C is a closed curve enclosing a surface S, then the magnetic field intensity $$\overrightarrow H $$, the current density $$\overrightarrow J $$ and the electric flux density $$\overrightarrow D $$ are related by
44
A load of 50 $$\Omega $$ is connected in shunt in a 2-wire transmission line of $$Z_0$$ = 50 $$\Omega $$ as shown in the Fig. The 2-port scattering parameter matrix (S-matrix) of the shunt element is GATE ECE 2007 Electromagnetics - Transmission Lines Question 24 English
45
A $$\lambda /2$$ dipole is kept horizontally at a height of $${\lambda _0}/2$$ above a perfectly conducting infinite ground plane. The radiation pattern in the plane of the dipole ($$\overrightarrow E $$ plane) looks approximately as
46
In the CMOS inverter circuit shown, if the transconductance parameters of the NMOS and PMOS transistors are
Kn = Kp = μnCOX$$\frac{W_n}{L_n}$$ = μpCOX$$\frac{W_P}{L_P}$$= 40 μA/V2 and their threshold voltages are VT = 1 V, the current I is: GATE ECE 2007 Electronic Devices and VLSI - IC Basics and MOSFET Question 36 English
47
The DC current gain ($$\beta$$) of a BJT is 50. Assuming that the emitter injection efficiency is 0.995, the base transport factor is:
48
A P+-N junction has a built-in potential of 0.8 V. The depletion layer width at a reverse bias of 1.2V is 2 µm. For a reverse bias of 7.2 V, the depletion layer width will be:
49
In a p+n junction diode under reverse bias, the magnitude of electric field is maximum at
50
For the function $${e^{ - x}},$$ the linear approximation around $$x=2$$ is
51
If the semi-circular contour D of radius 2 is as shown in the figure, then the value of the integral $$\oint\limits_D {{1 \over {{s^2} - 1}}} ds$$ is GATE ECE 2007 Engineering Mathematics - Complex Variable Question 27 English
52
The equation $${x^3} - {x^2} + 4x - 4 = 0\,\,$$ is to be solved using the Newton - Raphson method. If $$x=2$$ taken as the initial approximation of the solution then the next approximation using this method, will be
53
The value of $$\oint\limits_C {{1 \over {\left( {1 + {z^2}} \right)}}} dz$$ where C is the contour $$\,\left| {z - {i \over 2}} \right| = 1$$ is
54
The solution of the differential equation $${k^2}{{{d^2}y} \over {d\,{x^2}}} = y - {y_2}\,\,$$ under the boundary conditions (i) $$y = {y_1}$$ at $$x=0$$ and (ii) $$y = {y_2}$$ at $$x = \propto $$ where $$k$$, $${y_1}$$ and $${y_2}$$ are constant is
55
If $$E$$ denotes expectation, the variance of a random variable $$X$$ is given by
56
An examination consists of two papers, paper $$1$$ and paper $$2.$$ The probability of failing in paper $$1$$ is $$0.3$$ and that in paper $$2$$ is $$0.2.$$ Given that a student has failed in paper $$2,$$ the probability of failing in paper $$1$$ is $$0.6.$$ The probability of a student failing in both the papers is
57
The following plot shows a function $$y$$ which varies linearly with $$x$$. The value of the integral $$\,\,{\rm I} = \int\limits_1^2 {y\,dx\,\,} $$ GATE ECE 2007 Engineering Mathematics - Calculus Question 52 English
58
$$\mathop {Lim}\limits_{\theta \to 0} {{\sin \left( {\theta /2} \right)} \over \theta }\,\,\,$$ is
59
Consider the function $$\,f\left( x \right) = {x^2} - x - 2.\,$$ The maximum value of $$f(x)$$ in the closed interval $$\left[ { - 4,4} \right]\,$$
60
For $$\left| x \right| < < 1,\,\cot \,h\left( x \right)\,\,\,$$ can be approximated as
61
An 8085 assembly language program is given below.
Line 1: MVI A, B5H
2: MVI B, 0EH
3: XRI 69H
4: ADD B
5: ANI 9BH
6: CPI 9FH
7: STA 3010H
8: HLT

The contents of the accumulator just after execution of the ADD instruction in line 4 will be

62
An 8085 assembly language program is given below.
Line 1: MVI A, B5H
2: MVI B, 0EH
3: XRI 69H
4: ADD B
5: ANI 9BH
6: CPI 9FH
7: STA 3010H
8: HLT

After execution of line of the program, the status of the CY and Z flags will be

63
Two series resonant filters are as shown in the figure. Let the $$3$$-dB bandwidth of Filter $$1$$ be $${B_1}$$ and that of Filter $$2$$ be $${B_2}$$. The value of $${B_1}$$/$${B_2}$$ is GATE ECE 2007 Network Theory - Sinusoidal Steady State Response Question 34 English 1 GATE ECE 2007 Network Theory - Sinusoidal Steady State Response Question 34 English 2
64
In the AC network shown in the figure, the phasor voltage VAB (in Volts) is: GATE ECE 2007 Network Theory - Sinusoidal Steady State Response Question 61 English
65
The RC circuit shown in the figure is

GATE ECE 2007 Network Theory - Sinusoidal Steady State Response Question 70 English
66
In the circuit shown, VC is 0 volts at t = 0 sec. For t > 0, the capacitor current iC(t), where t is in seconds, is given by GATE ECE 2007 Network Theory - Transient Response Question 34 English
67
For the circuit shown in the figure, the Thevenin voltage and resistance looking into X-Y are: GATE ECE 2007 Network Theory - Network Theorems Question 29 English
68
An independent voltage source in series with an impedance Zs=Rs+jXs delivers a maximum average power to a load impedance ZL when
69
A Hilbert transformer is a
70
In the following scheme, if the spectrum M(f) of m(t) is as shown, then the spectrum Y(f) of y(t) will be: GATE ECE 2007 Signals and Systems - Miscellaneous Question 5 English 1 GATE ECE 2007 Signals and Systems - Miscellaneous Question 5 English 2
71
The 3 - dB bandwidth of the low - pass signal $${e^{ - 1}}$$ u(t), where u(t) is the unit step function, is given by
72
A 5-point sequence x [n] is given as x$$\left[ { - 3} \right]$$ =1, x$$\left[ { - 2} \right]$$ =1, x$$\left[ { - 1} \right]$$ =0, x$$\left[ { - 0} \right]$$ = 5, x$$\left[ { - 1} \right]$$ = 1. Let X$$({e^{j\omega }})\,$$ denote the discrete - time Fourier transform of x(n). The value of $$\int\limits_{ - \pi }^\pi x $$ ($$({e^{j\omega }})\,$$ d$$\omega $$ is
73
If the Laplace transform of a signal y(t) is $$Y\left( s \right) = {1 \over {s\left( {s - 1} \right)}},$$ then its final value is
74
The z-transform X (z) f a sequence x$$\left[ n \right]$$ is given by = $${{0.5} \over {1 - 2{z^{ - 1}}}}$$ . It is given that the region of convergence of X$$\left[ z \right]$$ includes the unit circle. The value of x$$\left[ 0 \right]$$ is
75
The frequency response of a linear, time-invariant system is given by H(f) = $${5 \over {1 + j10\pi f}}$$. The step response of the system is