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Q 1.
“Since you have gone off the ________, the ________ sand is likely to damage the car. ”
The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
a. course, coarse
b. course, course
c. coarse, course
d. coarse, coarse
Q 2.
“A common misconception among writers is that sentence structure mirrors thought; the
more ________ the structure, the more complicated the ideas. ”
The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is
a. detailed
b. simple
c. clear
d. convoluted
Q 3. The three roots of the equation f (x) = 0 are x = {-2,0, 3}. What are the three values of x
for which f (x - 3) = 0?
a. -5, -3,0
b. -2,0, 3
c. 0,6, 8
d. 1,3, 6
(k + 2 ) 2
Q 4. For what value of k given below is k − 3 an integer?
a. 4,8, 18
b. 4,10, 16
c. 4,8, 28

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d. 8,26, 28
Q 5.
Functions F (a, b) and G (a, b) are defined as follows:
F (a, b) = (a - b)2 and G (a, b) =| a - b| , where|x| represents the absolute value of x.
What would be the value of G (F (1,3), G (1,3) )?
a. 2
b. 4
c. 6
d. 36
Q 6. An e-mail password must contain three characters. The password has to contain one
numeral from 0 to 9, one upper case and one lower case character from the English alphabet.
How many distinct passwords are possible?
a. 6,760
b. 13,520
c. 40,560
d. 1,05, 456
Q 7. In a certain code, AMCF is written as EQGJ and NKUF is written as ROYJ. How will DHLP be
written in that code?
a. RSTN
b. TLPH
c. HLPT
d. XSVR
Q 8. A class of twelve children has two more boys than girls. A group of three children are
randomly picked from this class to accompany the teacher on a field trip. What is the
probability that the group accompanying the teacher contains more girls than boys?
4
a. 11

325
b. 864
525
c. 864
5
d. 12

Q 9.
A designer uses marbles of four different colours for his designs. The cost of each marble is
the same, irrespective of the colour. The table below shows the percentage of marbles of each
colour used in the current design. The cost of each marble increased by 25% . Therefore, the

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designer decided to reduce equal numbers of marbles of each colour to keep the total cost
unchanged. What is the percentage of blue marbles in the new design?

Blue Black Red Yellow

40% 25% 20% 15%

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a. 35.75
b. 40.25
c. 43.75
d. 46.25
Q 10.
P, Q, R and S crossed a lake in a boat that can hold a maximum of two persons, with only one
set of oars. The following additional facts are available.
(i) The boat held two persons on each of the three forward trips across the lake and one
person on each of the two return trips.
(ii) P is unable to row when someone else is in the boat.
(iii) Q is unable to row with anyone else except R.
(iv) Each person rowed for at least one trip.
(v) Only one person can row during a trip.
Who rowed twice?
a. P
b. Q
c. R
d. S
Q 11. A single-phase 100 kVA, 1000 V⟋100 V, 50 Hz transformer has a voltage drop of 5%
across its series impedance at full load. Of this, 3% is due to resistance. The percentage
regulation of the transformer at full load with 0.8 lagging power factor is
a. 4.8
b. 6.8
c. 8.8
d. 10.8
Q 12.
In a salient pole synchronous motor, the developed reluctance torque attains the maximum
value when the load angle in electrical degrees is

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a. 0
b. 45
c. 60
d. 90
Q 13.
A single phase fully controlled rectifier is supplying a load with an anti-parallel diode as
shown in the figure. All switches and diodes are ideal. Which one of the following is true for
instantaneous load voltage and current?

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a. v 0 ⩾ 0 & i 0 < 0

b. v 0 < 0 & i 0 < 0


c. v 0 ⩾ 0 & i 0 ⩾ 0

d. v 0 ⩽ 0 & i 0 ⩾ 0
Q 14.
Four power semiconductor devices are shown in the figure along with their relevant
terminals. The device (s) that can carry dc current continuously in the direction shown when
gated appropriately is (are)

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a. Triac only
b. Triac and MOSFET
c. Triac and GTO
d. Thyristor and Triac
Q 15. Two wattmeter method is used for measurement of power in a balanced three-phase
load supplied from a balanced three-phase system. If one of the wattmeters reads half of the
other (both positive), then the power factor of the load is
a. 0.532
b. 0.632
c. 0.707
d. 0.866
Q 16. Consider a lossy transmission line with V1 and V2 as the sending and receiving end
voltages, respectively. Z and X are the series impedance and reactance of the line, respectively.
The steady-state stability limit for the transmission line will be
V 1V

a. greater than
| X
2
|
V 1V 2
b. less than | X |
V 1V 2
c. equal to | X |
V 1V 2
d. equal to | Z |
Q 17.
The graph of a network has 8 nodes and 5 independent loops. The number of branches of the
graph is
a. 11
b. 12
c. 13

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d. 14
Q 18.
In the figure, the voltages are v1 (t) = 100 cos (ωt), v2 (t) = 100 cos (ωt + π⟋18) and v3 (t) =
100 cos (ωt + π⟋36). The circuit is in sinusoidal steady state, and R ≪ ωL. P1, P2 and P3 are
the average power outputs. Which one of the following statements is true?

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a. P1 = P2 = P3 = 0
b. P1 < 0, P2 > 0, P3 > 0
c. P1 < 0, P2 > 0, P3 < 0
d. P1 > 0, P2 < 0, P3 > 0
Q 19.
Let f be a real-valued function of a real variable defined as f (x) = x2 for x ⩾ 0, and f (x) =-x2
for x < 0.
Which one of the following statements is true?
a. f (x) is discontinuous at x = 0
b. f (x) is continuous but not differentiable at x = 0.
c. f (x) is differentiable but its first derivative is not continuous x = 0.
d. f (x) is differentiable but its first derivative is not differentiable at x = 0.
Q 20. The value of the directional derivative of the function θ (x, y, z) = xy2 + yz2 + zx2 at the
point (2, -1,1) in the direction of the vector p = i + 2 j + 2 k is
a. 1
b. 0.95
c. 0.93
d. 0.9
Q 21.

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z+1
∮z2 − 4 d z
The value of the integral C in counter clockwise direction around a circle C of radius
1 with center at the point z = − 2 is
πi
a. 2

b. 2πi

πi

c. 2

d. – 2 π i
Q 22.
In the logic circuit shown in the figure, Y is given by

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a. Y = ABCD
b. Y = (A + B) (C + D)
c. Y = A + B + C + D
d. Y = AB + CD
Q 23. Consider a non-singular 2 × 2 square matrix A. If trace (A) = 4 and trace (A2) = 5, the
determinant of the matrix A is ________ (up to 1 decimal place).
Min Numerical Value: 5.5
Max Numerical Value: 5.5
Q 24. Let f be a real-valued function of a real variable defined as f (x) = x – [x], where [x]
1.25

∫ f ( x) d x
denotes the largest integer less than or equal to x. The value of 0.25 is ________ (up to 2
decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 0.49
Max Numerical Value: 0.51

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Q 25.
V1
In the two-port network shown, the h11 parameter
( where , h 11 =
I1
whenV 2 = 0 ) in
ohms is ________ (up to decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 0.45
Max Numerical Value: 0.55
Q 26.
The series impedance matrix of a short three-phase transmission line in phase coordinates is
zs zm zm
[ zm zs zm
zm zm zm
] . If the positive sequence impedance is (1 + j 10) Ω, and the zero sequence is (4
+ j 31) Ω, then the imaginary part of Zm (in Ω) is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 7
Max Numerical Value: 7
Q 27.
The positive, negative and zero sequence impedances of a 125 MVA, three-phase, 15.5 kV, star-
grounded, 50 Hz generator are j 0.1 p u, j 0.05 pu and j 0.01 p u respectively on the
machine rating base. The machine is unloaded and working at the rated terminal voltage. If the

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grounding impedance of the generator is j 0.01 p u, then the magnitude of fault current for a
b-phase to ground fault (in kA) is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 73
Max Numerical Value: 74
Q 28. A 1000 × 1000 bus admittance matrix for an electric power system has 8000 non-zero
elements. The minimum number of branches (transmission lines and transformers) in this
system are ________ (up to 2 decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 3500
Max Numerical Value: 3500
Q 29.
The waveform of the current drawn by a semi-converter from a sinusoidal AC voltage source
is shown in the figure. If I0 = 20 A, the rms value of fundamental component of the current is
________A (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 16.9
Max Numerical Value: 17.7
Q 30. A separately excited dc motor has an armature resistance Ra = 0.05 Ω. The field
excitation is kept constant. At an armature voltage of 100 V, the motor produces a torque of
500 Nm at zero speed. Neglecting all mechanical losses, the no-load speed of the motor (in
radian⟋s) for an armature voltage of 150 V is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 600
Max Numerical Value: 600
Q 31.
Consider a unity feedback system with forward transfer function given by
1
G(S ) =
( s + 1 )( s + 2 )

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The steady-state error in the output of the system for a unit-step input is ________ (up to 2
decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 0.65
Max Numerical Value: 0.69
Q 32.
A 0 - 1 Ampere moving iron ammeter has an internal resistance of 50 mΩ and inductance of
0.1 mH. A shunt coil is connected to extend its range to 0 - 10 Ampere for all operating
frequencies. The time constant in milliseconds and resistance in mΩ of the shunt coil
respectively are
a. 2,5.55
b. 2,1
c. 2.18,0.55
d. 11.1,2
Q 33.
The positive, negative and zero sequence impedances of a three-phase generator are Z1, Z2
and Z0 respectively. For a line-to-line fault with fault impedance Zf, the fault current is If1 = kIf,
where If is the fault current with zero fault impedance. The relation between Zf and k is
( Z 1 + Z 2)(1 − k )
Z =
a. f k
( Z 1 + Z 2)(1 + k )
Z =
b. f k
( Z 1 + Z 2)k
Z =
c. f 1−k
( Z 1 + Z 2)k
Z =
d. f 1+k

Q 34.
Consider the two-bus power system network with given loads as shown in the figure. All the
values shown in the figure are in per unit. The reactive power supplied by generator G1 and
G2 are QG1 and QG2 respectively. The per unit values of QG1, QG2, and line reactive power loss
(Qloss) respectively are

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a. 5.00,12.68,2.68
b. 6.34,10.00,1.34
c. 6.34,11.34,2.68
d. 5.00,11.34,1.34
Q 35. The per-unit power output of a salient-pole generator which is connected to an infinite
bus, is given by the expression, P = 1.4 sin δ + 0.15 sin 2 δ , where δ is the load angle. Newton-
Raphson method is used to calculate the value of δ for P = 0.8 pu. If the initial guess is 30°,
then its value (in degree) at the end of the first iteration is
a. 15°
b. 28.48°
c. 28.74°
d. 31.20°
Q 36.
A DC voltage source is connected to a series L-C circuit by turning on the switch S at time t = 0
as shown in the figure. Assume i (0) = 0, v (0) = 0. Which one of the following circular loci
represents the plot of i (t) versus v (t)?

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a.

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b.

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c.

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d.

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Q 37.
Consider a system governed by the following equations
d x 1 (t )
= x 2 (t ) − x 1 (t )
dt
d x 2 (t )
= x 1 (t ) − x 2 (t )
dt
x = lim x 1 (t )
The initial conditions are such that x 1 ( 0 ) < x 2 ( 0 ) < ∞. Let 1 f t⇾∞ and
x 2 f = lim x 2 (t )
t⇾∞ . Which one of the following is true?

a. x 1 f < x 2 f < ∞

b. x 2 f < x 1 f < ∞

c. x 1 f = x 2 f < ∞

d. x 1 f = x 2 f = ∞
Q 38. The number of roots of the polynomial, s7 + s6 + 7s5 + 14s4 + 31s3 + 73s2 + 25s + 200,
in the open left half of the complex plane is
a. 3
b. 4

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c. 5
d. 6
z2
f ( z) = f ( z) d z
Q 39. If C is a circle|z|= 4 and ( z 2 − 3 z + 2 ) 2 , then ∮ is
a. 1
b. 0
c. -1
d. -2
Q 40.
Which one of the following statements is true about the digital circuit shown in the figure?

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a. It can be used for dividing the input frequency by 3.
b. It can be used for dividing the input frequency by 5.
c. It can be used for dividing the input frequency by 7.
d. It cannot be reliably used as a frequency divider due to disjoint internal cycles.
Q 41.
Consider the two continuous-time signals defined below:
| t | , − 1⩽t⩽1 1 − | t | , − 1⩽t⩽1
x 1 (t ) = { , x 2 (t ) = {
0, otherwise 0, otherwise

These signals are sampled with a sampling period of T = 0.25 seconds to obtain discrete time
signals x1 [n] and x2 [n], respectively. Which one of the following statements is true?
a. The energy of x1 [n] is greater than the energy of x2 [n].
b. The energy of x2 [n] is greater than the energy of x2 [n].
c. x1 [n] and x2 have equal energies.
d. Neither x1 [n] nor x2 [n] is a finite-energy signal.
Q 42.

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The signal energy of the continuous-time signal


X (t ) = [(t – 1 ) u (t − 1 )] – [(t − 2 ) u (t − 2 )] – [(t − 3 ) u (t – 3 )] + [(t − 4 ) u (t – 4 )] is
11
a. 3

b. 7
3

c. 1
3

d. 5
3

Q 43. The Fourier transform of a continuous-time signal x (t) is given by


1
X (ω) = , − ∞ < ω < ∞,
( 10 + j ω ) 2 where j = − 1 and ω denotes frequency. Then the
value of|ln x (t) | at t = 1 is ________ (up to 1 decimal place). (In denotes the logarithm to base e)
Min Numerical Value: 9.5
Max Numerical Value: 10.5
Q 44.
In the circuit shown in the figure, the bipolar junction transistor (BJT) has a current gain β =
100. The base-emitter voltage drop is a constant, VBE = 0.7 V. The value of the Thevenin
equivalent resistance RTℎ (in Ω) as shown in the figure is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 89
Max Numerical Value: 91.5
Q 45.
As shown in the figure, C is the arc from the point (3,0) to the point (0,3) on the circle x2 + y2 =

9. The value of the integral


∫c ( y 2 + 2 y x ) d x + ( 2 x y + x 2 ) d y is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 0
Max Numerical Value: 0
Q 46. Let f (x) = 3x3 – 7x2 + 5x + 6. The maximum value of f (x) over the interval [0,2] is
________ (up to 1 decimal place).
Min Numerical Value: 11.5
Max Numerical Value: 12.5
Q 47.

[ ]
1 0 −1
A = −1 2 0
Let 0 0 −2 and B = A3 – A2 – 4A + 5I, where I is the 3 × 3 identity matrix. The
determinant of B is ________ (up to 1 decimal place).
Min Numerical Value: 0.9
Max Numerical Value: 1.1
Q 48. The capacitance of an air-filled parallel-plate capacitor is 60 pF. When a dielectric slab
whose thickness is half the distance between the plates, is placed on one of the plates covering
it entirely, the capacitance becomes 86 pF. Neglecting the fringing effects, the relative
permittivity of the dielectric is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 2.5
Max Numerical Value: 2.55

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Q 49.
The unit step response y (t) of a unity feedback system with open loop transfer function
k
G ( s) H ( s) =
( s + 1 ) 2 ( s + 2 ) is shown in the figure. The value of K is ________ (up to 2 decimal
places.)

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Min Numerical Value: 8
Max Numerical Value: 8
Q 50.
A three-phase load is connected to a three-phase balanced supply as shown in the figure. If
Van = 100 ∠ 0° V, Vbn = 100 ∠ - 120° V and Vcn = 100 ∠ -240° V (angles are considered
positive in the anti-clockwise direction), the value of R for zero current in the neutral wire is
________Ω (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 5.7
Max Numerical Value: 5.85
Q 51.
The voltage across the circuit in the figure, and the current through it, are given by the
following expressions:
v (t) = 5 – 10 cos (ωt + 60°) V
i (t) = 5 + Xcos (ωt) A
where ω = 100π radian⟋s. If the average power delivered to the circuit is zero, then the value
of X (in Ampere) is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 10
Max Numerical Value: 10
Q 52.
A phase controlled single phase rectifier, supplied by an AC source, feeds power to an R-L-E
load as shown in the figure. The rectifier output voltage has an average value given by
Vm
VO = ( 3 + cos α ).
2π Where Vm = 80π volts and α is the firing angle. If the power delivered
to the lossless battery is 1600 W, α in degree is________ (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 90
Max Numerical Value: 90
Q 53.
The figure shows two buck converters connected in parallel. The common input dc voltage for
the converters has a value of 100 V. The converters have inductors of identical value. The load
resistance is 1 Ω. The capacitor voltage has negligible ripple. Both converters operate in the
continuous conduction mode. The switching frequency is 1 kHz, and the switch control signals
are as shown. The circuit operates in the steady state. Assuming that the converters share the
load equally, the average value of iS1, the current of switch S1 (in Ampere), is ________ (up to 2
decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 11.5
Max Numerical Value: 13.5
Q 54. A 3-phase 900 kVA, 3 kV⟋ 3 kV ( ∆ ⟋Y), 50 Hz transformer has primary (high voltage
side) resistance per phase of 0.3 Ω and secondary (low voltage side) resistance per phase of
0.02 Ω. Iron loss of the transformer is 10 kW. The full load % efficiency of the transformer
operated at unity power factor is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).
Min Numerical Value: 97.2
Max Numerical Value: 97.55
Q 55. A 200 V DC series motor, when operating from rated voltage while driving a certain load,
draws 10 A current and runs at 1000 r. p. m. The total series resistance is 1 Ω. The magnetic
circuit is assumed to be linear. At the same supply voltage, the load torque is increased by
44% . The speed of the motor in r. p. m. (rounded to the nearest integer) is ________
Min Numerical Value: 823
Max Numerical Value: 827
Q 56.
A dc to dc converter shown in the figure is charging a battery bank, B2 whose voltage is
constant at 150 V. B1 is another battery bank whose voltage is constant at 50 V. The value of
the inductor, L is 5 mH and the ideal switch, S is operated with a switching frequency of 5 kHz

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with a duty ratio of 0.4. Once the circuit has attained steady-state and assuming the diode D to
be ideal, the power transferred from B1 to B2 (in Watt) is ________ (up to 2 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 12
Max Numerical Value: 12
Q 57.
The equivalent circuit of a single-phase induction motor is shown in the figure, where the
parameters are R 1 = R ʹ 2 = X l 1 = X ʹ l 2 = 12 Ω , x M = 240 Ω and s is the slip. At no-load,
the motor speed can be approximated to be the synchronous speed. The no-load lagging
power factor of the motor is________ (up to 3 decimal places).

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Min Numerical Value: 0.104
Max Numerical Value: 0.112
Q 58.
The voltage v (t) across the terminals a and b as shown in the figure, is a sinusoidal voltage
having a frequency ω = 100 radian⟋s. When the inductor current i (t) is in phase with the
voltage v (t), the magnitude of the impedance Z (in Ω) seen between the terminals a and b is
________ (up to 2 decimal places).

Illustration: GATE EE 2018 Official Paper


Min Numerical Value: 50
Max Numerical Value: 50

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