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Topic: Instrumentation Engg GATE sample paper
Posted By: Priya
Subject: Instrumentation Engg GATE sample paper
Date Posted: 05Jan2007 at 3:30pm


1 A surface height profile is given by, y = a + b sin 
2p x
l
 (0x l) where a, b, l are constants and x is the horizontal coordinate. The roughness of the surface, based on absolute deviation, is
Options
A)
2b
p 
B)
4b
p 
C)
6b
p 
D)
8b
p 


Correct Answer A

2 For N-bit Successive Approximation ADCs, other parameters such as clock frequency remaining constant, the conversion time is proportional to
Options
A) N2  B)
Ö N
C) log N D) N


Correct Answer B

3 The radius of a sphere is given as (40.0 ± 0.5)mm.  The estimated error in its mass is:
Options
A) ± 3.75% B) ± 1.25%
C) ± 12.5% D) ± 0/125%


Correct Answer B

4 A zero error in a vernier caliper is termed as
Options
A) accidental error  B) interference error 
C) systematic error
D) random error


Correct Answer B

5 Given the discrete-time sequence x[n] = [2, 0, -1,-3, 4, 1, -l, X(ejp) is
Options
A) 8 B) 6p
C) 8p D) 6


Correct Answer C

6 Linear variable differential transformer has 
Options
A) two primary coils connected in phase and a secondary coil B) two primary coils connected in opposition and a secondary coil
C) one primary coil and two secondary coils connected in phase D) one primary coil and two secondary coils connected in opposition


Correct Answer D

7 Position sensor units having a constant sensitivity of lV/mm are used for feedback in number of position controlled system units, each having an overall forward path dc gain of 50. If the random dc bias errors in the outputs of various sensor units are characterized as normal with mean 0 and standard deviation (s) 0.01V, for a constant set point of 5V, the true position outputs of the various controlled system units can be characterized as normal with
Options
A) mean of 5.0, s of 0.01
B) mean of 0.0, s of 0.01
C) mean of 5.0, s of 0.0098
D) mean of 4.902, s of 0.0098


Correct Answer C

8 The refractive index of the core of an optical fiber is n1and that of the cladding is nf If (n1 – n2) = Dn, then the fiber can be made single mode with numerical aperture unchanged by
Options
A) reducing core diameter and increasing Dn B) reducing both core diameter and Dn
C) reducing core diameter alone
D) reducing Dn alone


Correct Answer D

9

For a suppressed carrier amplitude modulator (AM-SC) system, the carrier and the modulating inputs are xc (t) = cos wc t and xm (t) = 0.5 sin wm t, respectively. The output of the system is proportional to

Options
A) sin (wc + wm) t – sin (wc - wm) t B) sin (wc  + wm) t  +  cos (wc  -wm) t
C) (1 + 0.5 sin wm  t) cos wc t D) (1- 0.5 sin wm t) cos wc t


Correct Answer B

10

The 3-dB cut-off frequency of a first analog high pas filter is wthe output will have a phase shift of

Options
A)
-p 
2
B)

 

-p 
4

C)
p 
2
D)
p 
2


Correct Answer B



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