Electronics and Communication Engineering
GATE ECE format:mcq PYQs
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Questions 391–400 of 426. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 43
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Which one of the following gives the simplified sum of products expression for the Boolean function
, where
,
,
and
are minterms corresponding to the inputs
,
and
with
as the MSB and
as the LSB?Your answerChoose one option.
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The following FIVE instructions were executed on an 8085 microprocessor.
MVI A, 33H
MVI B, 78H
ADD B
CMA
ANI 32H
The Accumulator value immediately after the execution of the fifth instruction is
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A programmable logic array (PLA) is shown in the figure. The Boolean function
implemented is 
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A finite state machine (FSM) is implemented using the D flip-flops A and B, and logic gates, as shown in the figure below. The four possible states of the FSM are
and
.

Assume that
is held at a constant logic level throughout the operation of the FSM. When the FSM is initialized to the state
and clocked, after a few clock cycles, it starts cycling throughYour answerChoose one option.
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A linear time invariant (LTI) system with the transfer function
is connected in unity feedback configuration as shown in the figure.

For the closed loop system shown, the root locus for
intersects the imaginary axis for
. The closed loop system is stable forYour answerChoose one option.
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A second-order LTI system is described by the following state equations,
,
, where
and
are the two state variables and
denotes the input. The output
. The system isYour answerChoose one option.
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Which one of the following options correctly describes the locations of the roots of the equation
on the complex plane?Your answerChoose one option.
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A unity feedback control system is characterized by the open-loop transfer function
. The Nyquist path and the corresponding Nyquist plot of
are shown in the figures below. 
If
, then the number of poles of the closed-loop transfer function that lie in the right-half of the
-plane isYour answerChoose one option.
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The Nyquist plot of the transfer function
does not encircle the point
for
but does encircle the point
for
. Then the closed loop system (having unity gain feedback) isYour answerChoose one option.
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The signal
, where
is in seconds, is sampled at a rate of 9000 samples per second. The sampled signal is the input to an ideal lowpass filter with frequency response
as follows:
What is the number of sinusoids in the output and their frequencies in kHz?
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