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Set-D BSNL JTO (TC) 2009 SECTION -| QUESTION NUMBER 1-20 CARRY 1 MARK EACH Quieter works on the principle of a. series resonance b. parallel resonance cc, mutual inductance di selfinductance ‘The bridge circuit shown in Fig. Q2-1 Fig. Q21 a, cannot be balanced b. can be balanced but the frequency of excitation must be known cc. can be balanced for only one frequency ._can be balanced at any frequency Which one of the following statements is ‘TRUE for an ‘ideal’ power diode? a, Forward voltage drop is zero and reverse saturation current is non-zero. b. Reverse recovery time is non-zero and reverse saturation current is ze. ¢. Forward voltage drop is zero and reverse recovery time is zero. . Forward voltage drop is non-zero and reverse recovery time is zero, In a MOSFET, the pinch-off voltage refers to a, drain-to-source voltage at which drain-to- source current is zero b. gate-o-source voltage at which gate-o- source current is zero ¢. drain-to-source voltage at which gate-to- source current is zero 4. gate-o-source voltage at which drain-to- source current is zer0 Which of the following statements is TRUE for DC switched mode power supply? TELECOM 10. ul a, It cannot provide isolation between input and output as in retifier. b. It cannot remove ripple as in DC switching mode regulators c. Ithas two stage conversions: de-ae and ac- dc. 4. Itisatype of chopper circuit. Which one of the following is a ceramic insulator? a. Mica b. Porcelain c. Liquid erystal 4. Synthetic fiber Which one of the following represents a direct, band-gap material? a Si b. Ge c. GaP . GaAs ‘Which one of the following statements is NOT ‘rue? a. Rochelle salt property b. Spontaneous polarization isa characteristic property of ferroelectric ‘material €. Spontaneous polarization of ferroelectric ‘materials usually vanishes below ferroelectric Curie temperature. 4. Ferroelectric materials exhibit hysteresis effect. Which one of the following diodes contains a ‘metal-semiconduetor junction? a. Tunnel diode b. Zener diode c. Schottky diode . Gunn diode ‘Which one of the following statements is NOT ‘rue? a. Ferrites can be used in transformer cores only at very low frequencies. b. Ferrites ate ferrimagnetic material. c. Ferrites show spontaneous magnetization below certain temperature, 4. DC resistivity of fertites is many orders of ten higher than that of iron. ‘Which one of the following statements is NOT ‘rue? exhibits ferroelectric www. previouspapers.in 12. 1B. 14, 15. a. In an intrinsic semiconductor, concentration of electrons inthe conduction band is same asthe concentration of holes in the valance band, b. The probability of an energy state at the Fermi level being occupied by an electron is 172. cc. Mobility af electrons is inigher than thar of holes. ._In.an n-type semiconductor, concentration of holes is equal to that of the intrinsic concentration. ARCD parameters of a two-port network is ni) [4 ® 1 port.2 is aint] [2 A] Pew terminated by a resistance Ri, the admittance Tooking into the post- is C+DR, a TBR, RAD b RB R+D ABR, C+DR, ee ‘The phenomenon of injection electro~ luminescence is the basis of working of a, photadindes b. light emitting diodes €. phototransistors solar cells, A parallel combination of N resistances is connected across an ideal current source of I Amperes. The expression for the current in the Ro resistor Ry is * (Gata) it shown in Fig. QUS-I, the voltage across the terminals AB (in Volt) is 16. 11, 18, saava(T, s-na| |s+sa B Fig. Q15-1 a, 5/30° b. 125/30 c. 17/30" d. 25/30° A half wave (ie, 1/2) lossless transmission line of characteristic impedance 7 is terminated to a load of impedance 7, as shown in the Fig. QU6-1. The input impedance as seen at the other end is — 12 —> Fig. Q16-1 Zz Ze x ZZo a 4 A microstrip line has a strip width W and a grounded dielectric substrate of thickness d and relative permittivity «, Which one of the following statements is NOT true? a, The effective dielectric constant ear satisfies 1 < i¢< Es b. The effective dielectric constant ge is @ ¥ function of ¢, The characteristic impedance of the line is Ww a function of 4. The line ean support pure TEM mode of ‘wave propagation. For a reciangnlar wavegnide of internal dimensions a em x hem, a > h, the made af ‘wave propagation with the lowest cut off frequency is a, TE www previouspapers.in 19. 20. 2 22. 23, b. TE ©. TEy TM The most appropriate value (in ©) of the 24 radiation resistance of a quarter wave ‘monopole antenna is a, 36.5 b. 50 B 120 Which one of the following is an active ‘transducer? a, Photo-voltaic cell b. Strain gauge . Photo-emissive cell mchro d. Sys 25. QUESTION NUMBER 21-50 CARRY 2 MARKS EACH A0.1 A ammeter having a resistance of 10 is to be converted to a 1 A ammeter by using a shunt resistance. Which one of the followings is the most appropriate shunt resistance? a 010 b. 100 26. e110 4. 120 The forward voltage drop of a power diode is Ve = 1.0 V at the diode current In = 200 A. Assuming the emission coefficient 1) = 2 and thermal voltage Vi = 25.7 mV, the reverse saturation current Is (approximate) is a, 71.08 WA b. 51.20HA 21.09 0A 41.0904 In the circuit shown in Fig. Q23+, the voltage across 25 kQ resistor is to be measured by using a voltmeter of sensitivity of | KV. The ‘magnitude of percentage error in the ‘measurement is poke 2. BV aKa Fig. Q231 b. 20 c. 30 d. 40 Fig. Q241 shows some load voltage versus load current plots. Which one of them is NOT valid for the classification of de-de converters? A. upon 4 Two single phase inverters, one half-bridge and the other full-bridge, operating with equal inputs delivering power to identical loads. The ratio of, the power delivered, the first harmonic voltage and the total harmonic distortion, for full-bridge inverter to. half bridge inverter, respectively, are a 42,1 The correct match between Column A and Column B is Column A, 1. DC Switch 2. Regulated DC-DC 3. AC-40-AC 4. DC4o-AC Column B R. Inverter S. MOSFET P. Boost Converter Q.Cyeloconverter a, LR,2.Q,3-2,4S b. 1S,2P,3-Q.4R ©. EP,2R, 3.9.48 d. 1S,2-Q, 37,48 For the power transistor circuit shown in Fig. Q2TA, Versa = 1.0 V, Varia, 1.5 V and f With an overdrive factor of 2.5, the required resistance Ra for saturation is www. previouspapers.in 28. 29. 30, 31 Vee (100 V) Re(10.a) Fig. Q27-1 27a 680 17a 4. 50 For a lossless aitfiled eubieal cavity of intemal dimension $ em on each sides, the resonant frequeney for the TT pi mode is a, SV2 GHz b. SGHz ©, 2 GHz 4d. 3GHz ‘Which one of the following statements is NOT true? a. For SCRs to be in the conduetion state, the forward anode current must be greater than the latching current. b. For SCRs to be in the forward blocking state, the forward anode current must be lower than the holding current. ¢. When SCRs are in the conduction state, they can be turned off by applying suitable gate pulses. 4. When avalanche breakdown takes place, SCRs enter into the conduction state. Consider two metallic wires Wi and Wo, They are made up of same material and each has circular cross section. The diameter of Wa is twice that of W; and the length of Ws is four times that of Wi. Which one of the following statements is TRUE? a. Resistance of W; is half that of Ws b._ Resistance of W, is equal to that of W2 cc. Resistance of W1 is twice that of We ._ Resistance of W1 is eight times that of We A-curtent of 1 A flows through a circular loop of superconducting wire having mean diameter of 1m, cross section area of | mm? and self inductance of 4m x 10” H. The current reduces 0 0.99 A after 1 year. The resistivity of the wire is aoe 32. 33. 34. 35, a, 1.275x 10% Om b. 1.275 10% Om 1275 x 100m 1.275 x 10%.0m An npn transistor is operating in CE mode and carries a collector current Ik = 1 mA when the collector to emitter voltage Vcr = 1 V. If the early voltage for the transistor is 74 V and base to emitter voltage Var is kept constant, at Vor = 11 V the collector current is a. 15/19 mA bo ima c. 19/1SmA @. 19/12mA ‘Two parallel plate capacitors shown in Fig. Q33-1 (a) and Fig. Q33-1 (b) have capacitances C, and C, respectively. If C; = 2. Ci, which one of the following relations is TRUE? (Neglect fringing effect) ‘A doped semiconductor specimen has Hall coefficient 3.6 x 10% nC! and the resistivity 9 x 1G? Qm. Assuming single carrier conduction, the mobility and density of cartiers in’ the specimen, respectively, are (approximately) a, 0.04 n? V' sand 1.74 x 10? ay? b. 0.4m? V's! and 1.74x 10" ar c. 0.04 n? V's"and 1.74 x 10% ar? 40m? V" s! and 1.74x16% mr If'n, ns Ps, and py respectively denote electron concentration, intrinsic concentration, mobility of electrons’ and mobility of holes, the ‘minimum conductivity of a semiconductor sample occurs at [He a n-ne Ni www. previouspapers.in 36. 37, 38, 39, boom n Yo, cna ee, anon asm GaAs has bandgap energy of 142 eV. The ‘material would produce photon output at a ‘wavelength of (Planck s constant = 6.625 x 10" MTs. q= 16x 16"C) a. 0.553 um b. 0.653 um €. 0.875 ym 4. 0.953 ym Ata frequency of 1 GHz, the equivalent inductance between the terminals of a N8 Q. represents wavelength) short-circuited lossless 50 Q line is a. Sinn b. 15mnit c. 25inn . S0ftnH For the circuit shown in Fig. Q381, the ‘transistor parameters are Var = 0.7 V, p= 99. IF Vc is to be set at 7.5 V, the required value (in KO) of Re is 140 ty al d 10 Re aset a IR b. 136 ©. 100 4 92 A quarter wave matching transformer is used to match a 30 7 load to a line having characteristic impedance 120 Q The characteristic impedance of the quarter wave ‘matching section is a, 500 b. 602 . 1209 4. 1509 If the average power delivered to a load terminated to a lossless transmission line is 75% of that of the incident power, the VSWR on the line is 4l 2 43, 44, a. 1B bo a2 a3 For the circuit shown in Fig. Q41-1, a value of R (in), to which the veltage source would deliver 50% of the maximum deliverable power, is 19 av R Fig. QU al b. OS c. 0.25 a 3-8 In the circuit shown in Fig. Q42-1 (a), the current l= 2A. The current Ir in Fig. Q42-1 (byis Pe. Qeot “6A “4A 4a d. 6A In the circuit shown in Fig. Q4341, the current I through 20 resistor is 1a IBY, Fig. 31 a, -94.34mA, b. -70.34mA c. 70.34 mA d. 94.34 mA For the circuit shown in Fig. Q44-1, the Thevenin’s voltage and resistance at terminals A and B, respectively, are www. previouspapers.in 45. 41. 8 Vand 5kQ 8 Vand 100 4B 4V and 5 kQ AV and 10 12 In the circuit shown in Fig. Q45-1, the switch pegs closes at t = 0. Assuming steady state condition for t = 6, the current it at t= 0.15 sec is (approximately) 20 aa(T ) tao} a | joan 49. Pe ast a. 004A b. OSA . 0.768 a 1604 A.PMMC instrument has a coil of dimensions 10 mm x 10 mm and the flux density in the air gap is 2: mW/nr. The coil has 100 turns. If a current of 5 mA produces an angular deflection of 90°, the spring constant of the instrument is a. 2s10*N-nirad b. 4 x10* Nemitad cel Nemiad x10 Nomad ® In the circuit shown in Fig. Q47A1, assume the diodes are ideal and the ammeter is an average indicating meter with zero internal resistance. ‘The ammeter reading is teint VO) 04a Fig. 7 mA A. capacitive transducer uses two quart diaphragms of area 550 mm? each separated by a distance of 3.7 mm, A pressure of 750 KN/mt applied to the top diaphragm produces a displacement of 0.7 mm. The capacity is 390 pF when no pressure is applied to the diaphragm. The value of the capacitance after the application of pressure af 750 Nim is a, 400 pF b. 451 pF c. 481 pF 500 pF A thermistor has a resistance of S00 Q at 30°C and has a temperature coefficient of -5 O/C, This thermistor is used to measure the temperature of a system by the arrangement shown in Fig. Q49-L If the system temperature falls to 20°C. the Vag measured by the voltmeter is Mig. Qu041 -10/29V -15/29V 1029V 1529V For the cirenit shown in Fig QS0el, if the current I= 3 A, then the voltage Vi is a a “Ou Os. rewot 25V sv BV 10V www previouspapers.in SECTION- II QUESTION NUBER 1-20 CARRY 1 MARK EACH Which one of the following statements is NOT true for a TWT? a, The interaction regian usually consists of a slow wave helix structure. b. A static: axial_magnetio field keeps the electron beam focused. ¢. Continued interaction takes place between the waves on a traveling wave structure and the electron beam. @. TWT amplifiers are vitable only. for narrowband microwave communication systems, The minimized form of the Boolean expression F(A, B, C)=1 (0, 2, 3) is a AFRO ‘Namber of address lines required to address & Kcbytes of memory is a 13 bo 14 e135 a 16 ‘The standard hinary code far alpha mmeric characters is a. ASCII b. GRAY ce. BCD d. Excess-3 The 2°s complement of the hinary number 1101100 in BCD is a 12 b. 13 o 14 15 Tn the ap-amp eironit shown in Fig. Qéell, the voltage tatio VV, is pore 10. ul L For the Schmitt trigger cirenit shown in Fig Q7-Il, assuming diodes and op-amp are ideal, the values of lower and upper threshold points of voltage transfer charactetisties, respectively, are aka. Fig. QUI a. -8V,+5V b. -svi45V c. 25V,+8V &. -8V,48V Which ‘one of the following Roolean expressions is NUT correct? A Roolean function can he expressed a, assim of maxterms or product of interms b. as product of maxterms or sum of ‘minterms cc. parily as product of maxterms and partly as sum of minterms 4d. parily ag sum of maxterms and partly as product of minterms Among the following logic families, the one having the lowest power dissipation and highest noise margin is a. Schottky TTT b TIL c. BCL d. CMOS ‘The characteristic equation of a level triggered T flip-flop, with T as input and Q as output is a, Q(n4l)=10+TO b. Q(n+l)=T &. Olo4)=0 @. Q(n+1)=10+70 ‘The Nyquist plot of Gjo)HGa) of a closed loop control system encloses the point (-1, 0) in GH-plane. The gain margin of the system in Bis www previouspapers.in 13. 14, 15. 16. a, greater than zero, 11, b. less than zero ©. zero infinite For the TT system described hy fvlt), dele) Geet SE + aide rus 2r(1—Dand having zero initial conditions, the transfer ¥(s) function is 18, Ris) Lae Wied 2st s3044 Te Lye" Waid 19. gq, sist suppressed cartier signal is given by [l+2,c0s%n felon f,reasn fs, where fis the frequency of the cartier signal. The ‘modulating signal is a aycoste ft D. aoe f,fc082R fl e. [tagenstn fions?a ft 20. ad. L+0, 0089 fr Which one of the following expressions represents a frequency modulated signal? a, Aens2al fr+m(s)] » [ferro ©. Am(seos2s fr ry tooo frefnteyr| A. binary pulse communication system ‘transmits a normalized pulse p(t) over bit duration 7; If the pulse p(¢) has Fourier transform PY}, the condition for zero intersymbol interference in the absence of noise is a SA a = of b. Se 2 2 $4) a Ee f ‘The magnitude response of an ideal equalizer for rectifying a distortion characterized by Tsine(f T)E*" is 1 [Psine( 7 b. Tsine(fT) ec. aflsin(x fT) d. sin fT) If the minimum sampling frequency required to reconstruct a band limited analog signal from its samples is 8 kHz, the maximum frequency present in the signal is a. 16 kHz bh, 2 16kHy e. 4kilz a. >4kHe Which one af the following statements is NOT ‘rue? a, The two cavity Klystron tube is used as an amplifier, b. Arreflex klystron uses only a single eavity and operates as an oscillator. ¢. In klystton tubes, the hunching of electrons is caused by velocity ‘modulation, d. Klystrons belong to the category of crossed-field tubes. Th_a microprocessor, the program counter points to the address location from where the fa, current hyie isto he fetched b._ next hyte isto he fetched Cc. next hyte isto he stored current hyte isto be added QUESTION NUMBER 21-50 CARRY 2 MARKS EACH A microwave link operates under free space conditions at a frequency of 1 GHz and uses identical antennas at the transmitter and the receiver ends. The transmitter and the receiver are separated by a distance of 30 km. If -30 dBm power is to be received when the transmitted power is 1 W, the antenna gain should be a. 100% b. 200% ec. 3008 d. 400% Tn connection with memory mapped 110 which one of the following statements is NOT ‘rue? fa, The processor treats an interface register as a part of the memory system. b.Itreduces the memory space available. ¢. The processor cannot manipulate HO data residing in interface registers with the www. previouspapers.in 23. 24. 25. 26. same instructions that are used to ‘manipulate memory location. . Arithmetic: or logical operation can he directly performed with /O data, After exeention of the following © program. the value of the sum printed is main () { int i, n; float x, dx, sum; sum x= for (i 1; i <= 100; i+) if (sum > x) break; ) print£(*8£", sum); end; 68 20 16 4 If selection sort takes 3 ms to run an array of 200 elements, for a similar array of 4000 elements the selection sort is expected to take a. 12s b. 600 :ms . 300 ms 60 ms Tn a stark haced processor organization, postfix notation is used for evaluating arithmetic expressions. The postfix expression ABC*D-EF/+ for A= 6, B= 2,C=3,D=3, E=4 and F=2 evaluates to a0 aOR aor Tn a 8085 miceopencessar system, the netive low chip select (CS) signal is generated by passing address lines Ais ..« Ayo through a 6 inputs NAND gate. For selecting the address tange CC00 to CFF, the inputs to the NAND gate are oo Aas Aas Ass Aan As bos Ayr dards Aas Cos Asis Ans Ass har As dos Ais as Aan ans 4s 4 21. 28, 29. 30. in the context of 8085 microprocessor, the correct matching combination between Column A and Column B is Column A PALE Q.Psw R.CMA S.RLC Column B Rotate accumulator left Compare with accumulator Program status word Address latch enable Program stack word Arithmetic logic enabled Complement accumulator Rotate accumulator left throngh carry 6, Q5, R-2, SR Ped Q3, RISK Pad, Q-3, R-T, S P-6, QS, RT, Sel The content af the memory Ineation 7070 H after the execution of the following 8085 SP ee SIAR YE program is LXIB 2070H MVI ASEH MVI 68H SUB c ANI OFH STAX B HLT a. 0411 b. 07H c. 0911 @. OFH A 8085. microprocessor program uses all available Jump instructions, each only once. For this program, the total memory (in Bytes) ‘occupied by the Jump instructions is a. 30 b. 27 o 24 d. 18 The eirenit shown in Fig Q30-11 oscillates at an angular frequeney of « at a particular R ‘The values of « (in rndiser) and Rin KO), respectively, are www. previouspapers.in 31 32, 33, pegs Fig. Qos 10° and 20 2% 16 and 20 2% 16 and 10 34, 10%and 10 ‘A combinational circuit accepts a 2 bit binary ‘number and outputs its square in binary. To design this circuit using a ROM, the minimum size of ROM required is, a 2x2 b. 4x2 ce 4x4 35. d. 8x4 Tn the op-amp circuit shown in Fig. Q32-II, assume the diode current follows the equation!=f,e". If ¥,=¥y for V=WandV,=%, for V,=4V, the relation between V, and Va, is a, b. © Ch wv 2k mA oT 7 Fig. Qo2. W=%,N2 36. WK, she %, =¥o,In2 Ke =V,+VpIn2 In the 2-stage amplifier circuit shown in Fig. Q33-IL if the transconductances of transistor Q and transistor Q; are gay and gaa, respectively, the overall transconductance gn = io’ of the amplifier is, a ov. Yo & i [2 R, Fig. Q39.11 & Bo ~Bt b. Bo * Bn © Bo =8mi + Buz 4 Bn = 8m ~ Sn _K(s+4) For the sytem with G(s) (s)=4 75>, the breakaway points approximately are in the root-loci plot a. ~7.46,-1 b. -054,-1 c. ~7.46,-0.54 d. 7.46, 0.54 For the circuit shown in Fig. Q35-II, the channel JFET transistor parameters are Ipss = 6 mA and Vp = 4 V. The source-to-drain voltage Ver and the region of operation of the transistor, respectively. are aKa o4ka. -5v Fig. Q35:11 2.09 V and active region 2.09 V and saturation region 2.47 V and active region 2.47 V and saturation region For the truth table given in Fig. Q36-II, the ‘minimized Boolean expression is Input ‘Output x z p 0 | 7% 0 1 o | 0 1 0 0 i 0 0 0 1 1 T 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 Fig. Q36-11 www previouspapers.in 38, 39, By Oz (ySz)+3(v2) @yez For a linear system having the characteristic equation s'+ s'+ 2s'+ 2s +300, the number of roots in the right-half ofs-plane is a4 b3 «2 at The Boolean function F(A, B, C) =T1O, 2, 4, 7) is to be implemented using a 4 * 1 ‘multiplexer shown in Fig. Q.38-I Which one of the following choices of inputs to ‘multiplexer will realize the Boolean function? hg SIT (pphatods 559) =(L0.7.A.6,8) b. (Tost Faeta.81s80) =(1,0,4,4,8,C) (Lost FosTss51080) =(0,1,4,4,C,B) (lostisTosTs,51080) =(0,1, 4,4, B,C) An edge triggered synchronons hinary counter is provided with a clock (CLK) and control inputs: active low clear (CLR), active high load (L) and active high count (C). The correct ‘matching combination between Column A and Column B is Column A CLK CER L,C)=(1.1,1,X) ( (CLK,TER.L,C)=(7.1,041) (CLK, CER,L.C)=[X,0,X,%) . 1. Nochange 2. Toad inpnts 3. Connt next binary state 4. Clear outputs pegs seane wewww BownO weeny 4l 42, 43, A Schit serial adder is implemented using two S-bit shift registers, a full adder and a D flip- flop. The two binary words to be added are HOLL and 11011, The sum of the two ‘numbers is stored in one of the shift registers and the carry in the D flip-flop. Assuming that the D flip-flop is set initially, the content of the sum shift register and the D flip-flop, respectively, are a. 10111 and 0 b. HOLL and 1 ce. 11101 and 0 10111 and 1 For the flow diagram shown in Fig Q41-II, the Wausfer funetio wal Res) Yo) al Fig. QtUI a SP 460411 . Sa sead . P4648 a 3 Sx 6eeTT The compensated system shown in Fig. Q47- 1, has a phase margin of 60" atthe crossover frequency of 1 rad/sec. The value of K is Ra ws 1 A a ena we | — | Pg. (211 0366 0.732 13366 2732 AA time. division multiplex system samples 96 voice channels at a rate of 8 kHz and encodes into & bits per sample. If one synchronization bit per frame is added, the transmitted data rate (Mbps) is a. 6.208 b. 6.152 ©. 6.144 www. previouspapers.in 4, 45. 41. d. 0.768 A geostationary satelite lncated at 36,000 km from the surface of the earth. The uplink free space loss is 1.583 dB higher than the downlink free space loss. If the downlink frequency is 10 GHz, the uplink free space loss (in dB) is a. 10.25 b. 205 102.5 d. 205 Ina uniform quantizer, the quantization noise is a, independent of the number of levels af the quantizer b._ proportional to square of the peak-to-peak voltage range of the quantizer cc. independent of the peak-ia-peak voltage range of the quantizer proportional ta square of the nnmher af levels of the quantizer Tn a digital cavmmnication gystem, the ‘transmitted pulse is shown in Fig. Q46-I The ‘matched filter output at the sampling instant (ie.,t= 1 sec) is Fig. Q46-I1 2 8 2 bol 1 at 2 1 al 6 ‘An optical link uses a fiber having a power loss of 1 dB/ktn, A typical photo detector has responsively 0.5 A/W. If the link is 3 km long and the detector is ‘required to produce a current of 25 1A, the required transmitted power is a. 0dBm. b. 10 dBm c. ~30dBm d. ~50 dBm 48, 49. 50. For the directional coupler shown in Fig Q48- I, the coupling is 20 dB and the directivity is 30 dB. If 10 W power is incident in port-1, power out of port is, — } 4 T

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