Instrumentation Engineering
GATE IN year:2019 PYQs
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Questions 11–20 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 1
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are three orthogonal vectors. Given that
and
, the vector
is parallel toYour answerChoose one option.
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The vector function
is given by
, where
is a scalar function. Then
isYour answerChoose one option.
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A box has 8 red balls and 8 green balls. Two balls are drawn randomly in succession from the box without replacement. The probability that the first ball drawn is red and the second ball drawn is green is
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In the Figures (a) and (b) shown below, the transformers are identical and ideal, except that the transformer in Figure (b) is centre-tapped. Assuming ideal diodes, the ratio of the root-mean-square (RMS) voltage across the resistor
in Figure (a) to that in Figure (b) is

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The output
of a system is related to its input
as
where,
and
for
. The transfer function of the system isYour answerChoose one option.
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The input
and output
of a discrete-time system are related as
. The condition on
for which the system is Bounded-Input Bounded-Output (BIBO) stable isYour answerChoose one option.
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In a cascade control system, the closed loop transfer function of the inner loop may be assumed to have a single time constant
. Similarly, the closed loop transfer function of the outer loop may be assumed to have a single time-constant
. The desired relationship between
and
in a well-designed control system isYour answerChoose one option.
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The loop-gain function
of a control system with unity feedback is given to be
, where
. If the gain cross-over frequency of the loop-gain function is less than its phase cross-over frequency, the closed-loop system isYour answerChoose one option.
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If each of the values of inductance, capacitance and resistance of a series LCR circuit are doubled, the Q-factor of the circuit would
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In the circuit shown below, the input voltage
is positive. The current (
) - voltage (
) characteristics of the diode can be assumed to be
under the forward bias condition, where
is the thermal voltage and
is the reverse saturation current. Assuming an ideal op-amp, the output voltage
of the circuit is proportional to

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