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5551.

A generator of 50 internal impedance and operating at 1 GHz feeds a 75 load via a coaxial line of characteristic impedance 50 . The VSWR on the feed line is

A. 0.5
B. 1.5
C. 2.5
D. 1.75
Answer» C. 2.5
5552.

Hall coefficient RH is directly proportional to the charge densityRH depends upon type of the semiconductor material (n - type or p - type)Hall co-efficient RH is directly proportional to hall voltage VH From the above statements which are the false statements?

A. I only
B. II only
C. III only
D. all of the above
Answer» B. II only
5553.

In a series operated thyristor configuration, each thyristor should support 100 V. However, the three thyristors only support voltage of 100 V, 90 V and 85 V respectively. Hence, the string efficiency in the case is :

A. 98.45%
B. 45.84%
C. 91.67%
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
5554.

A speech signal, band limited to 4kHz and peak voltage varying between + 5V and - 5V is sampled at the Nyquist rate. Each sample is quantized and represented by 8 bits. If the bits 0 and 1 are transmitted using bipolar pulses, the minimum bandwidth required for distortion free transmission is

A. 64 kHz
B. 32 kHz
C. 8 kHz
D. 4 kHz
Answer» E.
5555.

For a binary symmetric channel, the error probability Pc(0) = Pc(1) = and errors are statistically independent. The channel capacity for a signalling speed 2 bits/second.

A. 2 bits/sec
B. 1.69 bits/sec
C. 4 bits/sec
D. 1 bit/sec
Answer» B. 1.69 bits/sec
5556.

Figure below shows D type Flip-Flops connected as shift register, then outputs QD, QC, QB, QA are given by:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. none of these
Answer» E.
5557.

An FM transmitter delivers 80W to a load of 30 W when no modulation is present. The carrier is now frequency modulated by a single sinusoidal signal and the peak frequency deviation is so adjusted to make the amplitude of the second sideband is zero in the given output.J0(0, 0) = 1, J0(2, 4) = 0, J0(3.8) = - 0.4, J0(5.1)= - 0.1J1(2, 4) = 0.52, J1((3.8) = 0, J1(5.1) = - 0.33, J2(2.4) = 0.1J2(3.8)= 0.41, J2(5.1) = 0Power in the first order sidebands is :

A. 5.12 W
B. 21.78 W
C. 2.56 W
D. 16.81 W
Answer» C. 2.56 W
5558.

To realize following function 'f', How many minimum number of 2 input NAND gates are required?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 4
D. 10
Answer» E.
5559.

The capacitors C1, C3, C4 and C5 have a capacitance of 4 F each and the capacitor C2 has a capacitance of 10 F. The effective capacitance (in F) between the points X and Y will be

A. 4 F
B. 6 F
C. 3 F
D. 8 F
Answer» B. 6 F
5560.

(9)11 x (9)13 x(9)15 = (?)16

A. 933
B. 2D9
C. 339
D. 9AB
Answer» C. 339
5561.

A speech signal, band limited to 4kHz and peak voltage varying between + 5V and - 5V is sampled at the Nyquist rate. Each sample is quantized and represented by 8 bits. Assuming the signal to be uniformly distributed between its peak values, the signal to noise ratio at the quantizer output is

A. 156 dB
B. 32 dB
C. 48 dB
D. 64 dB
Answer» D. 64 dB
5562.

Two infinitely long wires carrying current are as shown in the figure below. One wire is in the y-z plane and parallel to the y-axis. The other wise is in the x-y plane and parallel to the x-axis. Which components of the resulting magnetic field are non-zero at the origin?

A. x, y, z components
B. x, y components
C. y, z components
D. x, z components
Answer» E.
5563.

The Kirchoff's laws fail in which of the following circuits?

A. Linear circuits
B. Non-linear circuits
C. Lumped parameters circuits
D. Distributed parameters circuits
Answer» E.
5564.

A black box has one of the elements our of R, L, C. when a 220 V a supply is connected the current supplied by source is I. when a 0.1 F capacitor is connected in parallel with the box, the current is 2I. The element is

A. resistance
B. inductance
C. 0.1 F capacitance
D. not identifiable on the basis of given data
Answer» C. 0.1 F capacitance
5565.

In figure, the switch has been in closed position for a long time. At t = 0, the switch is opened. At t = 0+, the current R1 is

A. 8 A
B. 4 A
C. 6 A
D. 2 A
Answer» C. 6 A
5566.

The expression for the resonant frequency 0 in the circuit shown

A. 1/
B. <span class="root">LC</span>
C. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/136-896-2.png">
D. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/136-896-3.png">
E. none
Answer» C. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/136-896-2.png">
5567.

For a flexible cable, most suitable insulation is

A. magnesium oxide
B. glass fibre
C. insulating tape
D. polyvinyl chloride
Answer» E.
5568.

If the peak value of output of a half wave rectifier is 100 V, the rms value is

A. 100 V
B. 50 V
C. 70.7 V
D. 35.35 V
Answer» C. 70.7 V
5569.

Assertion (A): is not an LC function.Reason (R): The highest powers of numerator and denominator do not differ by 1.

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false
5570.

Parallel wire transmission line is an example of

A. lumped network
B. distributed
C. depend upon I/P signal strength
D. power I/P
Answer» C. depend upon I/P signal strength
5571.

In figure, . The values of C and R are

A. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/115-598-3.png">
B. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/115-598-4.png">
C. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/115-598-5.png">
D. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/115-598-6.png">
Answer» B. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/115-598-4.png">
5572.

A 2-terminal network consists of one of the RLC elements. The elements is connected to an ac supply. The current through the element is 1 A. When an inductor is inserted in series between the source and the element, the current through the element becomes 2 A. What is this element?

A. A resistor
B. An inductor
C. A capacitor
D. Cannot be single element
Answer» D. Cannot be single element
5573.

Consider the following statements for a driving point function F(j ): Re F(j ) is an even function of and is 0 or positive for all values of .Im F(j ) is an even function of and is 0 or positive for all values of .Re F(j ) is an odd function of and is 0 or negative for all values of .Re F(s) = 0 for Re s = 0. Which one of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 1 and 4
C. 2, 2 and 4
D. 4 only
Answer» B. 1 and 4
5574.

Which of following is linear and bilateral parameter?

A. Resistors
B. Semi conductor diodes
C. Electron tubes
D. Transistor
Answer» B. Semi conductor diodes
5575.

All network theorems of dc are applicable to ac also with different quantities taken as phasors.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5576.

An ac circuit has two branches in parallel. The impedances of the two branches are equal. Their power factors are 0.8 lagging and 0.8 leading. The overall p.f. is

A. 1
B. zero
C. about 0.7 lagging
D. about 0.7 leading
Answer» B. zero
5577.

A h is the unit of quantity of electricity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5578.

A series RLC circuit has a resonance frequency of 1 kHz and a quality factor Q = 100. If each of R, L and C is doubled from its original value, the new Q of the circuit is

A. 25
B. 50
C. 100
D. 200
Answer» C. 100
5579.

For the system with given characteristic equation s5 + 4s4 + 8s3 + 8s2 + 7s + 4 = 0 The number of roots on left hand side, right hand side and imaginary axis are respectively.

A. 3, 2, 0
B. 4, 0, 1
C. 3, 0, 2
D. 4, 1, 0
Answer» E.
5580.

The type of feedback in the following circuit diagram

A. Voltage shunt
B. Current-shunt
C. Voltage series
D. Current series
Answer» D. Current series
5581.

Assertion (A): The number of basic loops is equal to number of links.Reason (R): The graph theory helps in choosing independent variables in circuit analysis.

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false
5582.

In an R-L-C circuit, v(t) = 20 sin (314 t + 5 p/6) and i(t) = 10 sin (314 t + 2p/3). The p.f of the circuit is

A. 0.5 lead
B. 0.866 lag
C. 0.866 lead
D. 0.5 lead
Answer» C. 0.866 lead
5583.

The maximum phase difference between the applied voltage and current in a RLC series current with finite values of R, L, C, and f can be

A. less than 90
B. less than 45
C. 180
D. 30
Answer» B. less than 45
5584.

If figure, I = 2A if R = 20 &amp;ohm;. When R = 10 &amp;ohm; current I is

A. 1 A
B. 2 A
C. 2.5 A
D. 3 A
Answer» C. 2.5 A
5585.

A phasor is

A. a line representing the magnitude and direction of an alternating quantity
B. a line which represents the magnitude and phase of an alternating quantity
C. an instrument used for measuring phases of an unbalanced 3-phase load
D. a coloured tag or band for distinguishing between different phases of a 3-phase supply
Answer» C. an instrument used for measuring phases of an unbalanced 3-phase load
5586.

The factor which will have least effect on the voltage at the load end of a two-wire supply circuit is

A. length of the circuit
B. whether supply frequency is 25 Hz or 50 Hz
C. amount of load on the circuit
D. cross-section of the circuit wires
Answer» C. amount of load on the circuit
5587.

If a two port network is represented by an equivalent T network, the impedance of shunt arm in terms of ABCD parameters is equal to

A. 1/C
B. (A - 1)/C
C. 1/B
D. (D - 1)/C
Answer» B. (A - 1)/C
5588.

The value of current read by ideal ammeter A in figure is __________ ampere.

A. 0
B. 3
C. 2.5
D. 5
Answer» E.
5589.

In figure, I = 2A, then V =

A. 5 V
B. 3 V
C. 2 V
D. 1 V
Answer» D. 1 V
5590.

The design of wave filter is based on characteristic impedance which is

A. pure resistance
B. pure reactance
C. pure resistance in pass band and pure reactance in attenuation band
D. pure reactance in pass band and pure resistance in attenuation band
Answer» D. pure reactance in pass band and pure resistance in attenuation band
5591.

A system is said to be marginal stable if

A. poles lies on Real axis
B. zero lies on Real axis
C. poles lies on Imaginary axis
D. zeros lies on origin
Answer» D. zeros lies on origin
5592.

Assertion (A): In state space analysis, capacitors are taken to be in tree.Reason (R): State variable analysis is very suitable for computer solution.

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false
5593.

A parallel resonant circuit can be used

A. as a high impedance
B. to reject a small band of frequencies
C. both (a) and (b)
D. to amplify certain frequencies
Answer» D. to amplify certain frequencies
5594.

Which of the following theorems enables a number of voltage (or current) sources to be combined directly into a single voltage (or current) source?

A. Superposition theorem
B. Compensation theorem
C. Millman's theorem
D. Thevenin's theorem
Answer» D. Thevenin's theorem
5595.

If the numerator of Z(s) is one degree higher than denominator, Z(s) has a pole at infinity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5596.

For the current wave i = 10 + 10 sin , the rms value is

A. 10 A
B. 12.247 A
C. 20 A
D. 14.14 A
Answer» C. 20 A
5597.

In figure, I =

A. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/124-720-2.png">
B. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/124-720-3.png">
C. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/124-720-4.png">
D. <img src="/_files/images/electronics-and-communication-engineering/networks-analysis-and-synthesis/124-720-5.png">
Answer» E.
5598.

The impedance parameter z21 is

A. transfer impedance at port 1 with port 2 open circuited
B. transfer impedance at port 1 with port 2 short circuited
C. transfer impedance at port 2 with port 1 open circuited
D. transfer impedance at port 2 with port 1 short circuited
Answer» B. transfer impedance at port 1 with port 2 short circuited
5599.

Measurement of an unknown voltage with a dc potentiometer loses its advantage of open circuit measurement when

A. the primary circuit battery is changed
B. standardization has to be done again to compensate for drifts
C. voltage is larger than range of the potentiometer
D. range reduction by a factor of 10 is employed
Answer» D. range reduction by a factor of 10 is employed
5600.

Assertion (A): A complicated waveform can be replaced by sum or difference of two or more waveforms.Reason (R): The method of superposition is applicable only to linear systems.

A. Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A