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General Aptitude
Q. 1 - Q. 5 Carry one mark each.
Q. 1
Five teams have to complete in a league, with every team playing every other
team exactly once before going to the next round. How many matches will have
to be held to complete the league round of matches?
(A) 20
(B) 10
(C) 8
(D) 5
Q. 2
Q. 3
Q. 4
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Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya, Eric is older than Cliff. If the
first two statements are true, then the third statements is:
(A) True
(B) False
(C) Uncertain
(D) Data insufficient
Q. 5
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Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to
complete the following sentence.
Apparent lifelessness _______ dormant life.
(A) harbours
(B) leads to
(C) supports
(D) affects
A coin tossed thrice. Let X be the event that head occurs in each of the first two
tosses. Let Y be the event that a tail occurs on the third toss. Let Z be the event
that two tails occurs in three tosses.
Based on the above information, which one of the following statements is TRUE?
(A) X and Y are not independent
(B) Y and Z are dependent
(C) Y and Z are independent
(D) X and Z are independent
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Q. 7
Q. 8
Given below are two statements followed by two conclusions. Assuming these
statements to be true, decide which one logically follows.
Statements:
I. No manager is a leader.
II. All leaders are executives.
Conclusions:
I. No manager is an executive.
II. No executive is a manager.
(A) Only conclusion I follows
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
(D) Both conclusions I and II follow
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Right triangle PQR is to be constructed in the xy -plane so that the right angle is
at P and line PR is parallel to the x -axis. The x and y coordinates of P, Q and R
are to be integers that satisfy the inequalities: 4 < x < 5 and 6 < y < 16 . How
many different triangles could be constructed with these properties?
(A) 110
(B) 1100
(C) 9900
(D) 10000
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Instrumentation Engineering
Q. 1 - Q. 25 Carry one mark each.
Q. 1
Q. 2
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The capacitor shown in the figure is initially charged to + 10 V. The switch closes
at time t = 0 . Then the value of Vc ^ t h in volts at time t = 10 ms is _______V.
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(C) E 0 \ T (D) E 0 \ T2
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Q. 4
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The bridge most suited for measurement of a four-terminal resistance in the range
of 0.001 W to 0.1 W is
(A) Wiens bridge
(B) Kelvin double bridge
(C) Maxwells bridge
(D) Schering bridge
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(B) RL - Ri
(C) RL
(D) RL + Ri
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Q. 7
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(C) 35 (D) 50
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A light detector circuit using an ideal photo-diode is shown in the figure. The
sensitivity of the photo-diode is 0.5A/ W . With Vr = 6 V, the output voltage
V0 = 1.0 for 10W of incident light. If Vr is changed to 3 V, keeping all other
parameters the same, the value of V0 in volts is _______ V.
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(A) XY + YX (B) ^X + Y h XY
(C) XY + XY (D) XY + XY + X + Y
Q. 9
The value of
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(A) - 2i (B) 0
(C) 2i (D) 4i
Q. 10
*Maximum Discount*
Q. 11
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The highest frequency present in the signal x ^ t h is fmax . The highest frequency
present in the signal y ^ t h = x2 ^ t h is
(A) 1 fmax (B) fmax
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Q. 14
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f ^x, y h dxdy
f ^x, y h dxdy
In the circuit shown, the switch is momentarily closed and then opened. Assuming
the logic gates to have non-zero delay, at steady state, the logic states of X and
Y are
(A) X
(B) X
(C) Y
(D) X
Q. 15
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Consider the logic circuit with input signal TEST shown in the figure. All gates
in the figure shown have identical non-zero delay. The signal TEST which was at
logic LOW is switched to logic HIGH and maintained at logic HIGH. The output
Q. 17
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Q. 18
Q. 19
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(B) a pyrometer
(D) a Bourdon tube
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The output voltage of the ideal transformer with the polarities and dots shown
in the figure is given by
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Q. 23
Q. 24
Q. 25
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The figure shows a half-wave rectifier circuit with input voltage V ^ t h = 10 sin ^100t h
volts. Assuming ideal diode characteristics with zero forward voltage drop and
zero reverse current, the average power consumed in watts by the load resistance
RL is _______ W.
Q. 27
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Q. 29
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A system is represented in state-space as Xo = Ax + Bu , where A = >
and
6H
1
B = > H. The value of for which the system is not controllable is _______.
1
The Seebeck coefficients in V/cC for copper, constantan and iron, with respect
to platinum, are 1.9, - 38.3 and 13.3 respectively. The magnitude of the thermo
emf E developed in the circuit shown in the figure, in millivolts is ______mV.
*Maximum Discount*
Q. 30
Q. 31
The current in amperes through the resistor R in the circuit shown in the figure
is _______ A.
Q. 33
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In the circuit shown, the voltage source V ^ t h = 15 + 0.1 sin ^100t h volts. The PMOS
transistor is biased such that it is in saturation with its gate-source capacitance
being 4 nF and its transconductance at the operating part being 1 mA/V. Other
parasitic impedances of the MOSFET may be ignored. An external capacitor of
capacitance 2 nF is connected across the PMOS transistor as shown. The input
impedance in mega ohm as seen by the voltage source is _______ M .
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Q. 34
A beam of monochromatic light passes through two glass slabs of the same
geometrical thickness at normal incidence. The refractive index of the first slab
is 1.5 and that of the second, 2.0. The ratio of the time of passage of the beam
through the first to the second slab is _______.
Q. 35
In the circuit shown in the figure, it is found that VBE = 0.7 v and VE = 0 V. If
dc = 99 for the transistor, then the value of RB in kilo ohms is _______ k .
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Q. 38
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A transfer function G ^s h with the degree of its numerator polynomial zero and
the degree of its denominator polynomial two has a Nyquist plot shown in the
figure. The transfer function represents.
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Q. 39
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For the circuit shown in the figure, the rising edge triggered D-flip flop with
asynchronous reset has a clock frequency of 1 Hz. The NMOS transistor has an
ON resistance of 1000 and an OFF resistance of infinity. The nature of the
output waveform is
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Consider the circuits shown in the figure. The magnitude of the ratio of the
current, i.e., I1 /I2 is _______.
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Q. 41
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Q. 42
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The figure shows a spot of light of uniform intensity 50 W/m2 and size
10 mm # 10 mm incident at the exact centre of a photo-detector, comprising two
identical photo-diodes D1 and D2 . Each diode has a sensitivity of 0.4 A/W and is
operated in the photoconductive mode. If the spot of light is displaced upwards
by 100 m , the resulting difference between the photocurrents generated by D1
and D2 in micro amperes, is _______ A .
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(A) One
(B) One
(C) One
(D) One
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Q. 45
Q. 46
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The signal x 6n@ = sin ^pn/6h / ^pn h is processed through a linear filter with the
impulse response h 6n@ = sin ^ c n h / ^n h where c > /6 . The output of the filter
is
(A) sin ^2 c n h / ^n h
(B) sin ^pn/3h / ^pn h
(C) 6sin ^pn/6h / ^pn h@2
(D) 7sin ^pn/6h / ^pn hA
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If the deflection of the galvanometer in the bridge circuit shown in the figure is
zero, then the value of Rx in ohm is _______ .
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In the circuit shown in the figure, both the NMOS transistors are identical with
their threshold voltages being 5 V. Ignoring channel length modulation, the
output voltage Vout in volt is _______ V.
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(A) ^1 - 2h V
(B) ^1 - h V
(C) ^ - 1h V
(D) V
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Q. 49
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An opamp has ideal characteristics except that its open loop given is given by the
expression AV ^s h = 10 4 / ^1 + 103 s h. This op-amp is used in the circuit shown in
the figure. The 3-dB bandwidth of the circuit, in rad/s, is
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Q. 51
The circuit shown in the figure is in series resonance of frequency fc Hz. The value
of Vc in volts is _______ V.
Q. 52
Q. 53
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The open loop transfer function of a system is G ^s h = s 2+ 6s + 10 . The angles of
s + 2s + 2
arrival of its root loci are
(A) !
4
(B) !
3
(C) !
2
(D) ! 5
6
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Q. 55
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The number of clock cycles for the duration of an input pulse is counted using a
cascade of N decade counter (DC 1 to DC N) as shown in the figure. If the clock
frequency in mega hertz is f , the resolution and range of measurement of input
width, both in s , are respectively.
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(C) 10 and
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(D) 2 and
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(A) 1 and
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ANSWER KEY
General Aptitude
1
10
(B)
(C)
(B)
(B)
(A)
(B)
(C)
(280)
(C)
(C)
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10
(1)
(A)
(B)
(3)
16
17
18
19
20
(D)
(1020)
(100)
(C)
(B)
(D)
25
26
27
28
29
30
(0.25)
(A)
(4)
(3)
(1.2 to
1.3)
(1)
35
36
37
38
39
40
(92 to
94)
(95 to
96)
(C)
(D)
(A)
(1)
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49
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(D)
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(3.6 to
3.7)
(C)
(D)
(B)
(A)
11
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(C)
(C)
21
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(B)
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(1)
(B)
41
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43
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46
(1.75)
(40)
(C)
(1.3 to
1.4)
(D)
(33 to
34)
51
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(98 to
102)
(6)
(A)
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(7.9 to (0.74 to
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