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General Aptitude
Q. No. 1 - 5 Carry One Mark Each
1.
ABYSMAL: DEEP
(A) Pilfer: request
(C) Stygian: dark
(B) Cavalcade: pilgrims

(D) Upbraid: wide
2.
The young man was surprised to find that his experience as a tutor had been used as the basis
for the protagonist in a short story written by a former girlfriend.
A. that his experience as a tutor had been used as the basis for the protagonist in
B. his experience as a tutor having been used as the protagonist in
C. his experience as a tutor being used as the basis for the protagonist of
D. that his experience as a tutor had been used as the basis for events in the life of the
protagonist in
3.
The lacklustre ________ of a smoker's complexion is a result of inadequately nourished skin

cells.
(A) Pallor
(B) Radiance
(C) robustness
(D) Obscurity
4.
What value will be obtained if the square of 22 is subtracted from the cube of 12?
(A) 1244
5.
(B) 1344
(C) 1454
(D) 1354
What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following
question?
754
24 ?
4136
(A) 294
(B) 276
(C) 265
(D) 288
Q. No. 6- 10 Carry Two Marks Each

6.
Given below are three statements followed by three conclusions. Assuming these statements
to be true, decide which one logically follows:
Statements:
I. All those who are whimsical are not eccentric.
II. Some who are doleful are eccentric.
III. All stalwarts are doleful.
Conclusions:
I. Some whimsical are stalwarts.
II. Only stalwarts are eccentric.
III. No doleful is whimsical.
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(B) I and III
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(D) None of these
7.
The median house value in Butlerville has fallen significantly in the last few months.
Nonetheless, the number of homes sold has been at its lowest level in seven years.
Which of the following best explains the discrepancy?
(A) The value of homes is not the only determinant of whether a house will be sold.
(B) The neighboring city of Jacksonburg has seen a recent surge in home sales.
(C) The Butlerville economy is struggling and the unemployment rate has reached historic
rates.
(D) Analysts predict that the number of homes sold will increasing in the coming year.
8.
A shopkeeper sells two items at the price of Rs.160. If one them is sold at 10% profit and
another sold at 10% loss, then find the profit/loss?
(A) 3.23
(B) 5.75
(C) 2.5
(D) 6.9
9.
A college has 10 Basketball players. One team has to be made in which 5 members & a
Captain will be selected out of these 10 players. How many different selections can be made?
(A) 1000
(B) 1250
(C) 1200
(D) 1260
10.
ABC is a three digit number. The sum of its digits is 8. If each of BA and BC are two
digit number such that BA = BC -2, then C can take __________ number of values.
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Q. No. 1 25 Carry One Mark Each
1.
A digital signal processing system is described by the expression

y(n) x(n) x(n 1) 4 y(n 1)
The system is
(A) A stable FIR filter
(B) An unstable FIR filter
(C) A stable IIR filter
(D) An unstable IIR filter
2.
lim
sin mx
?
x
(A) x
(B)
x
2
(C) ' x
(D) 1
3.
What is the value of
t2
t 2 dt, t being the first derivative of Dirac delta function
(t)?
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4
e4
(B)
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(D) 0
4.
The apparent power delivered to impedance (4-j3) by a current source 5cos 100t 100 is
________VA.
5.
In a transmission line if load impedance is short circuited, then find out magnitude and phase
angle of reflection co-efficient.
(A) =0 ;=
(B) =1 ;=
(C) =0 ; =0
(D) =1 ; =0
6.
A silicon pn junction solar cell, has JL(photocurrent density) = 16mA/cm2, at T = 300K, VT =

26 mV, J S (saturation current density) 4 1012 A cm 2 . Then the open-circuit voltage is
___________V.
7.
A 4 bit D/A converter to be designed using OP amp and its associated components are shown
below. If the required value of resolution is 1.5V then the value of resistance Rx is
__________ k.
2 k
M SB
Rx
4 k
R
8k
16 k
Vo
LSB
Assume Logic 0 = 0V
Logic 1 = 5V and Op-amps are ideal.
8.
Which of the following modulation schemes requires minimum power for transmission to
achieve the same probability of error?
(A) QPSK
(B) 16-QAM
(C) 64-QAM
(D) 16-PSK
9.
Two isotropic antennas are separated by a distance of two wave length. If both the antennas
are fed with currents of equal phase and magnitude, then the number of lobes in radiation
pattern in the horizontal plane is
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
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A 38 active high decoder based circuit is shown in figure. The minterms present in output
expression F(A, B, C) are
Y0
Y1
Y2
A
Y3
Y4
C
Y5
Y6
Y7
11.
(A) F A, B,C m 1
(B) F A, B,C m 0,2,3,4,5,6,7
(C) F A, B,C m 0,1, 4
(D) None of the above
For a random process x(t), autocorrelation is given by: R xx 25
4
. The expected
1 6 2
value of x(t) is __________.

12.
For the network shown if VB-VA = 6V, then VC-VD is __________V.

R
5V
13.
VA
VC
2A
VB
10V
VD
1 1 1 1
1 1 1
1
If A=
then the characteristic polynomial of A is
1 1 1 1 50 50
(A) 50-50 49
(B) 50-49 49
(C) 50+50 49
(D) 50+49 49
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The open loop transfer function of a control system is

G s H s
k s 2 4s 8
s s 2 s 2 2s 16
Which of the following statements is true for k > 0?

(A) Only angle of departure can be defined
(B) Only angle of arrival can be defined
(C) Both angle of arrival and angle of departure can be defined
(D) Root locus cannot be defined
15.
A and B throw alternatively with a pair of dice. A wins if he throws (sum of numbers on top
two faces)6 before B throws 7, and B wins if he throws 7 before A throws 6. If A begins, then
the probability of A winning the game is
(A)
16.
30
61
(B)
(C)
14
55
(D)
13
27
The expression a b c a c d b c d a d has to be realized using 2-input AND
and OR gates. However, during the fabrication all 2-input AND gates were mistakenly
substituted by 2-input NAND gates. What is the function finally realized? (Assume
substitution is done without minimizing the expression)
(A) 1
17
25
61
(B) a b c d
(C) a b c d
(D) a b c d
Consider the following system

0
G x k
Output
G x 180
If P 2sin x t, and k = 2, which of the following is correct?

(A) Output becomes converging to zero
(B) Output becomes diverging to
(C) Output becomes sustain oscillations
(D) Output becomes constant
18.
An unknown semiconductor has E g 1.1eV & N C N V . It is doped with 1015 cm-3 donors,
where the donor level is 0.2 eV below EC. Given that EF is 0.25 eV below EC. Calculate ni at
300K.
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(A) 10 109 / cm3

19.
(B) 9.35 109 / cm3
(C) 1.5 1010 / cm 3
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(D) 1 109 / cm 3
The particular solution of the differential equation (D2 - 4D + 4) y = e 2x sin2x is

(A)
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sin 2x
4
(B)
-e 2x
sin 2x
4
(C)
e 2x
cos 2x
4
-e2x
cos 2x
4
(D)
Consider the Block diagram shown below

P
R(s)
1
s 1
Y(s)
What is the
(B)
1
s2
(C)
1
s 1
(D)
1
s
The harmonic conjugate of x 3 3xy 2 is

(A) y3 3x 2 y
22.
Y(s)
Y(s)
?
R(s)
(A) 0
21.
1
s 1
(B) y3 3x 2 y
(C) y3 3x 2 y
(D) 3x 2 y y3
In the following figure C1 and C2 are ideal. Capacitor C1 and C2 both are charged to 12V
before ideal switch S is closed at t = 0. The current i(t) for all t is
t0
C1
(A) Zero
(C) A step function
23.
it
C2
(B) An exponential decaying function

(D) An impulse function
For the circuit shown below at T 300o K, the small-signal voltage gain
Vo
is _________.
Vi
(VT = 26mV, Diode is ideal)

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Vo
R 1k
ID
24.
3mA
D, n 1
Consider the BJT shown below.
C
RB
ac dc 100,
20k
r0 10k
r 2.5k
Re
RE
The value R e is ________ k .

25.
For the circuit shown below, assume the diode is ideal. The value of x is _________ k.
10k
12V
15k
0.2mA
15k
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26.
Consider the figure shown and its load characteristics.

VDD
i
R
Load V
4I
1
r0
M1
2 .5
W1
0 .5
L1
W2
2
L2
The value of x at i=4I is _______V.

27.
Consider the following block diagram:

Clock 10KHz sampling rate
Delta
Modulator
Matched
Filter
s t
y t
signal s t is shown below :

s t
V01t
1
t second
If slope overload noise is not present at output y(t), then the granular noise power associated
with y(t) is __________W.
28.
For the circuit shown, the rising edge triggered D-flipflop with a asynchronous reset has a
clock frequency of 1 Hz. The NMOS transistor has an ON resistance 1000 and an OFF
resistance on infinity. Assuming positive edge of clock is applied at t = 0, the values of output
at t=3.1 sec is __________V.
Assume initial value of R = Q = 0 and neglect the transients
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H IG H
Q
1 A
CLK
O utput
R e set
0.1 V
2F
NM OS
29.
In the following NAND Latch circuit, both the logic gates has propagation delay of 2n.sec.
The inputs A and B are applied at the same time in the following sequence
A
at t = 0 ; A=0 and B=1
X
t=2n.sec; A = 0 and B = 0
t = 4 n.sec; A=1 and B = 1
Assume at t=0 (X=0 and Y=1) and delay of connecting leads is zero. The output X and Y at t
= 9 n.sec is
(A) X 0, Y 0
30.
(B) X 0, Y 1
(C) X 1, Y 0
(D) X 1, Y 1
Which of the following Energy-band diagrams is correct for a semiconductor in thermal

equilibrium with a non-uniform donor impurity concentration? (Assume doping concentration
decreases as x-increases)
(A)
E C (B)
EC
EF
EF
E Fi
E Fi
EV
EV
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(D)
EC
EC
EF
EF
E Fi
E Fi
EV
EV
x
31.
Charge density profile of a linearly graded p-n junction is shown below.

x
c / cm3
w
2
0
x cm
2
n-side
p-side
x 16x c
. If the depletion region width, W=2m, then determine the maximum

cm3
electric field (MV/m) across the diode. Permittivity of the material = 11.8
32.
The minimum value of the function f(x) = x x

(A)
33.
(C) (1/e)1/e
(B) e
1/e
(D) None
The voltage applied at port 1 to produce 0.5A in 3 resistor connected across port 2 is
_________V.
I2
I1
3.6
Z
0.6
V1
0.6
2.6
NN
V2
0.5A
34.
Evaluate the integral
(A) i
dz
2z z 2 1 i
(B) i
; where c: |z| = 1.
(C)
(D)
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A vector field is given by F cosy i x 1 siny j. the value of line integral
F.dr over the

C
circular path x 2 +y 2 a 2 , Z 0 , is
(B) a 2
(A) a
36.
(C) a 3
(D) a 4
A traveling electric field in free space of amplitude 100 V/m strikes a sheet of silver d=5m
thick. Conductivity of silver is 61.5 MS/m. Frequency of the wave=200 MHz
At the end of d the Magnitude of E 3 is given by ________ mV / m.
E1
Air
E2
E3
Silver
Air
37.
Consider the propagation of optical signal through an optical fiber. Given that the permittivity
of cladding and core materials are 4.8 o and 5o respectively. Condition for the wave to
propagate down the fiber is given by
(A) a 26.56
C la d d in g
(B) a 26.56
C o re
(C) a 78.46
(D) a 78.46
38.
A point charge of 4nC is located at origin in free space. Find potential (V) of point P, if P is
located at (0.2, 0.4,0.8) and V=30 at (1,0.5, 1) .
39.
The solution of the Differential equation x 2

(A) x 2 , x
(B) x 2 , x 2 ln x
d2 y
dy
-3x + 4y = 0 is
2
dx
dx
(C) x, x ln x
(D) x 2 ,ln x
40.
A Si diode is at fixed forward bias of 0.4 V. Calculate the factor by which current will get
multiplied when temperature is raised from 25oC to 150oC
41.
Evaluate the Z-transform of x(2n). It is given that Z-transform of x(n) is X(z).

(A) X
(C)
1
X
2
z jX z
(B)
1
X
2
z 12 X z
(D)
1 12 1 21
X z X z
2 2
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Consider two signals m1(t) and m2(t), whose frequency domain representations are shown
below.
M1 f
M 2 f
Signal m(t) is produced from m1(t) and m2(t). Signal m(t) has following frequency domain
representation
Mf
1
3.5
1.5
1.5
3.5
m(t) can be expressed in terms of m1 and m2 as

(A) m 2 t cos 6t 2m1 t
(B) 2m 2 t cos 6t m1 t
(C) m1 t m 2 t cos5t 4m1 t / 2 cos 2t cos5t
(D) m1 t m 2 t / 2 cos5t 2m1 t / 2 cos 2t cos 5t
43.
A periodic signal x(t) is as follows

24
36
x(t) 8 6 cos
t 60o 9sin
t 40
5
7
Then the fourier series contains

(A) Infinite number of harmonic components
(B) Only 0th, 20th, and 29th harmonic
(C) Only 0th, 14th and 15th harmonic
(D) Only 0th, 24th and 25th harmonic
44.
Assume that sampled version of a random signal is modeled as a truncated zero-mean

Gaussian Random variable truncated to 4 x , 4 x . Then the signal to Quantization Noise
ratio SQNR is _______dB, if the number of bits encoded the Quantized signal is 8 bits, where
x is standard deviation of the signal .
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45.
1 .1 5
0 .6
t s e c
The unit step response of a standard second order system is shown. The settling time for 2%
tolerance band is _________sec.
46.
In the circuit shown the three voltmeter readings are V1 = 220V, V2 = 122V, V3 = 136V.
R
V2
RL
V1
V3
Then the power factor of source is ________.
47.
Consider the following circuit:

1
v1 t
5
. . .
V1
1k
1k
1H
iL
V2
T
2
V1 and V2 are square wave generators which are 180 out of phase from each other. V1 is
shown in the adjoining figure.
The switch alternately moves to position (1) & (2) according to the following rule:
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nT
1T
to n
2
2 2
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switch closed to position -1
1T
T
For t n to n 1
switch is closed to position -2
2 2
2
n=0, 1,2....
Current iL is flowing downward through the inductor. iL(t) is given by:
(A)
5 t
m 0
mT mT
ut
2
2
2m 1 T 2m 1
m
.T
(B) 5tu t 10 1 .5 t
u t
4
4
m 1
(C) 10
(D) 10
48.
mT mT
t
u t
4
4
2m 1 2m 1
.T u t
.T
t
4
4
A white random process with PSD of
N0
is transmitted through a band pass filter H .
2
5kHz
5kHz
100 kHz
If the center frequency is 100 kHz, then power of in Phase component and Quadrature Phase
component of the white random process are
(A) 1.25 104 N 0 for both
(B) 1.25 104 N 0 for InPhase component and 0 for Quadrature Phase component
(C) 2.5 104 N 0 for both
(D) 2.5 104 N 0 for InPhase component and 0for Qudrature Phase component
49.

Consider the Discrete signal x(n) is cos n 2
N
Which of the following statement is true?

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N
, and valid for all odd N
2
(B) It is periodic with period N, and valid for all odd N
(A) It is periodic with period
N
, and valid for all even N
2
(D) It is periodic with period N, and valid for all even N
(C) It is periodic with period
50.
Consider the logic network shown below.

x1
g
A
x2
x3
The truth tables implementing g and f are as follows:

x1
x2
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
g
0
0
1
1
x3 f
0 1
1 1
0 1
1 0
Static CMOS logic family is used to implement f from signals x1, x2, x3. Minimum number
of transistors required is __________.
51.
Given x t cos t u t
x t
y t
s1
The value of y(t) for t 0 is
52.
(A)
1

sin t
4
2
(B)
1
1
sin t e t
4 2
2
(C)
1
1
sin t e t
4 2
2
(D)
1

sin t
2
4
Consider the following statement regarding stability of a causal control system

If we give bounded input the system always provides bounded output if
(i) Some poles lie on left half of S-plane and some poles lie on imaginary axis but no
pole on Right S plane.
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(ii) All poles lie on imaginary axis

(iii) Poles are unrepeated on imaginary axis
53.
Which of the above statement is/are true?

(A) All are true
(B) only (ii) is true
(C) only (i) and (iii) are true
(D) All are false.
Find L[4sin(t 3).u[t 3)] where u(t) indicates unit step function.
(A)
54.
4e 3s
s2 1
(B)
2e 3s
s2 1
(C)
4e3s
s2 1
(D)
2e3s
s2 1
Consider the following amplifier circuit.

VDD 15V
1M
R D 10 K
Vout
10 K
R L 8 K
1K
250 K
Vs
Cgs 5pF, Cgd 2 pF, n cox
W
800 A / V 2 and threshold voltage of the MOS
L
is VT 0.8V
Input Vs to the amplifier is the periodic square wave as shown below.

VS
0.1V
...
10
0.1V
Output Vout will be(in the flat band frequency range)

(A) A square wave of peak amplitude = 408 mV with a phase delay with respect to Vs and of
frequency=250 kHz
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(B) A combination of sinusoids with frequencies 250 kHz, 500 kHz, 750 kHz and 1 MHz
(C) A combination of sinusoids with frequencies 250 kHz, 750 kHz and 1.25 MHz
(D) A combination of sinusoids with frequencies 250 kHz and 750 kHz
55.
Consider the following astable multivibrator:

R
R
D
V0
1 0K
Z1
Z2
4 0K
Zener diodes Z1 and Z2 have following properties

Z1: Breakdown voltage = -8.4 V; Forward voltage = 0.6 V
Z2: Breakdown voltage = -7.4 V; Forward voltage = 0.6 V
Assume diode D to be ideal and RC=1msec
Frequency of output V0 is _____Hz
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(B) Cavalcade: pilgrims

The lacklustre ________ of a smoker's complexion is a result of inadequately nourished skin

Q. No. 6- 10 Carry Two Marks Each

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(B) I and III

(D) None of these

A digital signal processing system is described by the expression

What is the value of

t 2 dt, t being the first derivative of Dirac delta function

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A silicon pn junction solar cell, has JL(photocurrent density) = 16mA/cm2, at T = 300K, VT =

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(B) F A, B,C m 0,2,3,4,5,6,7

(C) F A, B,C m 0,1, 4

(D) None of the above

For a random process x(t), autocorrelation is given by: R xx 25

value of x(t) is __________.

For the network shown if VB-VA = 6V, then VC-VD is __________V.

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The open loop transfer function of a control system is

Which of the following statements is true for k > 0?

The expression a b c a c d b c d a d has to be realized using 2-input AND

Consider the following system

If P 2sin x t, and k = 2, which of the following is correct?

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(A) 10 109 / cm3

(B) 9.35 109 / cm3

(C) 1.5 1010 / cm 3

The particular solution of the differential equation (D2 - 4D + 4) y = e 2x sin2x is

Consider the Block diagram shown below

The harmonic conjugate of x 3 3xy 2 is

(B) An exponential decaying function

(VT = 26mV, Diode is ideal)

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Consider the BJT shown below.

The value R e is ________ k .

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Consider the figure shown and its load characteristics.

The value of x at i=4I is _______V.

Consider the following block diagram:

signal s t is shown below :

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Which of the following Energy-band diagrams is correct for a semiconductor in thermal

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Charge density profile of a linearly graded p-n junction is shown below.

. If the depletion region width, W=2m, then determine the maximum

The minimum value of the function f(x) = x x

Evaluate the integral

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A vector field is given by F cosy i x 1 siny j. the value of line integral

F.dr over the

At the end of d the Magnitude of E 3 is given by ________ mV / m.

The solution of the Differential equation x 2

Evaluate the Z-transform of x(2n). It is given that Z-transform of x(n) is X(z).

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m(t) can be expressed in terms of m1 and m2 as

A periodic signal x(t) is as follows

Then the fourier series contains

Assume that sampled version of a random signal is modeled as a truncated zero-mean

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Then the power factor of source is ________.