Electronics and Communication Engineering
GATE ECE format:msq PYQs
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Questions 1–10 of 50. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 25
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Consider a p-n junction diode when it is forward biased with 2 V.
Which of the following is/are the correct magnitude(s) of the energy difference between quasi Fermi-levels,
in the n-side and
in the p-side?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Consider the matrix
. Which of the following options is/are TRUE if
?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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A binary ripple counter is designed to count
to
. Which of the following is/are the number of flip-flops required to design the counter?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Which option(s) represents/ represent the dielectric loss tangent of a substrate?
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Figure shows the output characteristics of two different Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT), BJT 1 with magnitude of Early voltage
, and BJT 2 with magnitude of Early voltage
. Which of the following options is/are correct regarding the Early voltages? 
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Consider an LED based on a direct bandgap semiconductor material with energy bandgap 1.3 eV.
Given: Planck’s constant,
J s and speed of light in free space is
m s
.In which of the following wavelength ranges the LED will NOT emit?
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Let the relevant bandwidth (B) of a digital communication system be 1 MHz and kT = −174 dBm/Hz, where k is Boltzmann’s constant and T is equivalent noise temperature of the receiver. The power (S) of signal received through an additive Gaussian channel is −80 dBm.
Which of the following options is/are TRUE about Shannon capacity (C) of the channel?
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Consider the four-variable Boolean function,
with ‘
’ as MSB and ‘
’ as LSB. Which of the following expressions is/are the valid form(s) of
?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Consider a real, narrowband signal
where the maximum frequency components of
and
are
and
, respectively. Which of the following statements is/are correct for
?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Let
and
represent two sinusoids for a positive integer
and
. Which of the following statements about
and
is/are valid?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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