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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 1

A person has tossed 3 coins. Determine the probability of obtaining at most two heads.

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Here S = {TTT, TTH, THT, HTT, THH, HTH, HHT, HHH}
Let E be an event of getting at most two heads.
Then, E = {TTT, TTH, THT, HTT, THH, HTH, HHT}
P(E) = n(E)/n(S)
P(E) = 7/8

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 2

Given that a = -5, b = -6, and c = 10, what is the value of ?

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As we know that

= -(a + b + c)
= -(-5 - 6 + 10)
= -(-1)
= 1

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 3

Given the following inequalities:
(i) 3p - q < 4
(ii) 3q - p < 12
Which of the following expressions satisfies both of the inequalities listed above?

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Adding both equation
2p + 2q < 16 
p + q < 8

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 4

A function f(x) that is periodic with a period of 2 is defined as  

What does the Fourier series of this function contain_______.

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 5

The output of a system y(t) is connected to its input x(t) through the equation y(t) = x(t) sin(2πt). This system is _______

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 6

A signal x(t) is confined within the frequency range of 100 Hz to 200 Hz.

A signal y(t) is defined in relation to x(t) as follows:

y(t) = x(2t - 5)

The assertion that is always valid is______

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 7

The resistance of a pure copper wire with a length of 10 cm and a diameter of 1 mm needs to be determined. Among the options listed below, the most appropriate method to measure it is ________.

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For very low (in mΩ) resistance 4-wire method is used.
In this case,

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 8

A beam of unpolarised light is initially directed through a linear polariser and subsequently through a quarter-wave plate. What is the nature of the resulting beam?

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A linear polariser will convert unpolarised light to polarised light, and then quarter wave plate will shift the phase and convert it to circularly polarised.

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 9

Consider the discrete-time system illustrated below.

x[n] → h[n] → y[n]
y[n] ↔ y[z], with y[n] being absolutely summable
x[n] ↔ x[z], with x[n] being absolutely summable
h[n] ↔ H[z]

The pole-zero plots for x(z) and Y(z) are depicted in Figures (A) and (B), respectively.

Which of the following illustrates the pole-zero plot of H(z)?

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Poles of H(z) is z = 2

Zeros of H(z) is z = 0,-3/4
Since h[n] is not causal, thus ROC is | z | < 2.

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 10

Which of the following represents the root locus plot for the loop gain

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 11

The output F of the logic block depicted is given by _____

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 12

The frequency of resonance (in Hz) for the Wein bridge oscillator depicted in the circuit shown is _____. (Round your answer to two decimal places)


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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 13

In the bandpass filter circuit depicted, R0 = 50 Ω, L0 = 1 mH, C0 = 10 nF. What is the Q factor of the filter? Please round your answer to two decimal places.


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The quality factor,

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 14

A voltage signal Vin(t) displayed is applied to the circuit from t = 0 ms to t = 6 ms. The initial voltage across the capacitor is 0.3 V, and it is assumed that the diode is ideal. What is the open circuit voltage Vout(t) at t = 5 ms?

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 15

The signal x(t) = (t - 1)2u(t - 1), where u(t) denotes the unit-step function, possesses the Laplace transform X(S). What is the value of X(1)?

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 16

A digital-to-analog converter (DAC) constructed with a resistor ladder receives a digital input, resulting in the state represented in the figure. For this particular digital input, determine the Thevenin voltage, Vth, and Thevenin resistance, Rth, observed at the output node are ______

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By KCL at Node V,

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 17

Two positive numbers x and y, both of which do not exceed 2, are selected randomly. What is the probability that xy ≤ 1 and y/x ≤ 2?

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Area representing the sample space = 4

Area representing the event A

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 18

Determine the distance between the planes represented by the equations x 2y - 3z - 4 = 0 and 2x 4y - 6z = 1 along the specified line

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The given planes are x + 2y – 3z – 4 = 0 and x + 2y – 3z = 1/2
If the line  intersects the given planes at P and Q, then point P is (r1, –3r1, 2r1) and point Q is (r2, –3r2, 2r2)
P lies on plane x + 2y – 3z – 4 = 0 and Q lies on plane x + 2y – 3z = (1/2)
So, r1 – 6r1 – 6r1 = 4, r2 – 6r2 – 6r2 = 1/2


Distance between P and Q

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 19

If ω represents a fifth root of unity and

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E = 5(C0 + C5 + C10 + C15 + …) and E is real.
⇒ 'E is real' is the correct choice.

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 20

A signal modulated using AM and a narrow-band FM signal, both utilizing the same carriers, modulating signals, and having modulation indices of 0.1, are combined. The resulting signal can be accurately represented by:

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Thus it is SSB with carrier.

GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 21

The open loop transfer function for a feedback control system is represented by

In the root locus plot of this system, the asymptotes of the root loci for large values of K converge at a specific point in the s-plane. What are the coordinates of that point?

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Given open - loop transfer function has one zero at s = - 1 and four poles at s = 0, - 3, - 1 + i, - 1 - i.

The point at which asymptotes meet is called controid and is given by

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 22

The output of a first-order measurement system in response to a unit step input is given by 1 - e-t, where t represents time in seconds. If an input of 0.2 units per second is applied to this system, what is the error in the measured value once the transient effects have subsided? (Provide your answer rounded to one decimal place)


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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 23

In Circuit A, the currents I1 and I2 are depicted as shown. What is the value of current I3 in Circuit B (in amperes)? Please round your answer to one decimal place.


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First taking 8 V only

Taking 48 V only

So,  I = I' - I'' = 1 - 1 = 0 Amp
So current-I is zero (0).

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 24

Given the function what is the residue of f(z) at z = -1?


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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 25

In the circuit depicted in the figure, the voltage v1 (in V) is equal to _______ (Provide your answer rounded to the nearest integer)


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If we go from positive side of 1 kilo-ohm through 7 V, 6 V and 5 V, we get
v1 = 7 + 6 - 5 = 8 V

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 26

For a unity feedback system characterized by the open loop transfer function , the unit step response reaches a steady state of 0.75 after some time. What is the value of k?


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Steady state values of output,

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 27

Analyze the logic network and the corresponding truth tables for the functions 'g' and 'f' as shown below.

The probability that x1 equals '1' is 0.3. The variables x1 and x2 are interdependent to some extent.
Given that P(x2 = 1 | x1 = 1) = 0.4 and P(x2 = 1 | x1 = 0) = 0.6.

The 'f' function is implemented using a static CMOS logic family with the inputs x1, x2, and x3. What is the minimum number of transistors required?


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 will have to be produced by means of two inverter that needs four transistors.
Implementation of 'XOR' needs eight transistors and that of NAND needs four transistors.

Hence, the total number of transistor = 16

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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 28

In the regulator circuit illustrated below, the following parameters are provided:
V2 = 6.3 V
I2T = 40 mA
Rz = 2 Ω
Vs = 12 V to 18 V
Minimum load current = 0 mA
Minimum Zener diode current = 1 mA

To ensure that the power dissipation Pz(max) of the Zener diode does not exceed 750 mW at 25°C, what is the maximum allowable value of Zener current iz(max) (rounded to the nearest integer, in mA)?


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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 29

In a 220 kV system, the reactance and capacitance at the circuit breaker location are 16 and 0.05 μF, respectively. A resistance of 1200   is connected across the circuit breaker contacts.
[Given ω = 2π 50 rad/sec]

The damped frequency (in kHz) of the oscillations will be _____. (Provide the answer up to two decimal places)


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GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 30

Two 4-ray signal constellations are depicted. It is stated that φ1 and φ2 form an orthonormal basis for the respective constellations. Assume that the four symbols in each constellation are equally likely. Let N0/2 represent the power spectral density of white Gaussian noise.


What is the ratio of the average energy of constellation 1 to that of constellation 2? (Provide your answer rounded to one decimal place)


Detailed Solution for GATE Instrumentation Mock Test - 2 - Question 30

Energy of constellation 1 = 14 a2
Energy of constellation 2 = 4 a2
Ratio = (14a2)/(4a2) = 3.5

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