Electronics and Communication Engineering
GATE ECE year:2025 PYQs
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Questions 21–30 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 21
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A simplified small-signal equivalent circuit of a BJT-based amplifier is given below. The small-signal voltage gain
(in V/V) is ________. 
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The ideal BJT in the circuit given below is biased in the active region with a
of 100. If
is 10
A, then
(in Volts, rounded off to two decimal places) is ______ . 
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A 3-input majority logic gate has inputs
,
, and
. The output
of the gate is logic ‘1’ if two or more of the inputs are logic ‘1’. The output
is logic ‘0’ if two or more of the inputs are logic ‘0’. Which one of the following options is a Boolean expression of the output
?Your answerChoose one option.
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A full adder and an XOR gate are used to design a digital circuit with inputs X, Y, and Z, and output F, as shown below. The input Z is connected to the carry-in input of the full adder.
If the input Z is set to logic ‘1’, then the circuit functions as ______ with X and Y as inputs.

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Consider the function
, defined as
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(Here,
is the set of real numbers.)Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Consider the unity-negative-feedback system shown in Figure (i) below, where gain
. The root locus of this system is shown in Figure (ii) below.


For what value(s) of
will the system in Figure (i) have a pole at
?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Let
be a discrete-time signal whose z-transform is
. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?Your answerSelect all correct options. You can choose more than one.
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Consider a message signal
which is bandlimited to
, where
is in Hz. Consider the following two modulation schemes for the message signal:• Double sideband-suppressed carrier (DSB-SC):
• Amplitude modulation (AM):
Here,
and
are the amplitude and frequency (in Hz) of the carrier, respectively. In the case of AM,
denotes the modulation index.Consider the following statements:
(i) An envelope detector can be used for demodulation in the DSB-SC scheme if
for all
.
(ii) An envelope detector can be used for demodulation in the AM scheme only if
for all
.Which of the following options is/are correct?
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Which of the following statements is/are TRUE with respect to an ideal opamp?
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Which of the following statements is/are TRUE with respect to ideal MOSFET-based DC-coupled single-stage amplifiers having finite load resistors?
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