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TIFR ECE 2022 | Question: 5
Let $Q$ be a unit square in the plane with corners at $(0,0),(0,1),(1,0)$ and $(1,1)$. Let $B$ be a ball of radius $1$ in the plane centered at the origin $(0,0)$. Let $Q+B$ denote the set of all vectors in the plane of the form $v+w,$ where $v \in Q$ and $w \in B$. The area of $Q+B$ is: $5+\pi$ $4+\pi$ $3+\pi$ $2+\pi$ $1+\pi$

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TIFR ECE 2022 | Question: 10
Find the vector which is closest (in Euclidean distance) to $\left(\begin{array}{lll}-1 & 1 & 1\end{array}\right)$ which can be written in the form \[a\left(\begin{array}{lll} 1 & 1 & 1 \end{array}\right)+b\left(\begin{array}{lll} 0 ... None of the above

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TIFR ECE 2020 | Question: 15
Suppose $\vec{u}, \vec{v}_{1}, \vec{v}_{2} \in \mathbb{R}^{n}$ are linearly independent vectors such that $\vec{v}_{1}^{T} \vec{v}_{2}=0$. Let the pair of real numbers $\left(a_{1}^{*}, a_{2}^{*}\right)$ be such that they solve the following optimization problem \[ ... $\left\|\vec{v}_{*}\right\|^{2}-\|\vec{u}\|^{2}$ $0$ None of the above

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TIFR ECE 2018 | Question: 5
Suppose $\vec{u}, \vec{v}_{1}, \vec{v}_{2} \in \mathbb{R}^{n}$ are linearly independent vectors. Let the pair of real numbers $\left(a_{1}^{*}, a_{2}^{*}\right)$ be such that they solve the following optimization problem \[d=\min _{a_{1}, a_{2} \in \mathbb{R}}\left\ ... $\left\|\vec{v}_{*}\right\|^{2}-\|\vec{u}\|^{2}$ None of the above

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GATE ECE 2021 | Question: 1
The vector function $F\left ( r \right )=-x\hat{i}+y\hat{j}$ is defined over a circular arc $C$ shown in the figure. The line integral of $\int _{C} F\left ( r \right ).dr$ is $\frac{1}{2}$ $\frac{1}{4}$ $\frac{1}{6}$ $\frac{1}{3}$

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 3 | Question: 27
If the vectors $e_1=(1,0,2)$, $e_2=(0,1,0)$ and $e_3=(-2,0,1)$ form an orthogonal basis of the three-dimensional real space $\mathbb{R}^3$, then the vector $\textbf{u}=(4,3,-3)\in \mathbb{R}^3 $ can be expressed as $\textbf{u}=-$ ... \frac{2}{5}$e_1+3e_2+$\large\frac{11}{5}$e_3 \\$ $\textbf{u}=-$\large\frac{2}{5}$e_1+3e_2-$\large\frac{11}{5}$e_3$

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GATE ECE 2021 | Question: 16
If the vectors $(1.0,\:-1.0,\:2.0)$, $(7.0,\:3.0,\:x)$ and $(2.0,\:3.0,\:1.0)$ in $\mathbb{R}^{3}$ are linearly dependent, the value of $x$ is __________

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GATE ECE 2021 | Question: 17
Consider the vector field $F\:=\:a_{x}\left ( 4y-c_{1}z \right )+a_y\left ( 4x + 2z\right )+a_{z}\left ( 2y +z\right )$ in a rectangular coordinate system $(x,y,z)$ with unit vectors $a_{x},\:a_{y}$ and $a_{z}$. If the field $F$ is irrotational (conservative), then the constant $c_{1}$ (in integer) is _________________

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GATE ECE 2021 | Question: 37
For a vector field $D=\rho\cos^{2}\:\varphi \:a_{\rho }+z^{2}\sin^{2}\:\varphi \:a_{\varphi }$ in a cylindrical coordinate system $\left ( \rho ,\varphi ,z \right )$ with unit vectors $a_{\rho },a_{\varphi }$ and $a_{z}$, the ... $\left ( \rho =3, 0\leq z\leq 2 \right )$ (rounded off to two decimal places) is ________________

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GATE ECE 2020 | Question: 1
If $v_{1},v_{2}, \dots ,v_{6}$ are six vectors in $\mathbb{R}^{4}$ , which one of the following statements is $\text{FALSE}$? It is not necessary that these vectors span $\mathbb{R}^{4}$. These vectors are not linearly independent. Any four of these vectors form a basis ... $\mathbb{R}^{4}$ , then it forms a basis for $\mathbb{R}^{4}$.

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GATE ECE 2020 | Question: 2
For a vector field $\overrightarrow{A}$, which one of the following is $\text{FALSE}$? $\overrightarrow{A}$ is solenoidal if $\triangledown \cdot \overrightarrow{A}=0.$ $\triangledown \times \overrightarrow{A}$ ...

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GATE ECE 2020 | Question: 24
The random variable $Y=\int_{-\infty }^{\infty }W\left ( t \right )\phi \left ( t \right )dt, \text{ where } \phi \left ( t \right )=\begin{cases} 1; & 5\leq t\leq 7 &\\ 0; & \text{otherwise} \end{cases}$ and $W(t)$ is ... noise process with two-sided power spectral density $S_{W}\left ( f \right )=3 W/Hz$, for all $f$. The variance of $Y$ is ________.

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 3 | Question: 28
A triangle in the $xy$-plane is bounded by the straight lines $2x=3y, \: y=0$ and $x=3$. The volume above the triangle and under the plane $x+y+z=6$ is _______

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 3 | Question: 50
A voice-grade AWGN (additive white Gaussian noise) telephone channel has a bandwidth of $4.0\:kHz$ and two-sided noise power spectral density ${\large\frac{\eta}{2}}=2.5\times10^{-5}Watt\:per\:Hz$. If information at the rate ... transmitted over this channel with arbitrarily small bit error rate, then the minimum bit-energy $E_b$ (in mJ/bit) necessary is _______

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 2 | Question: 5
Consider the time-varying vector $\textbf{I}=\hat{x}15\cos(\omega t)+\hat{y}5\sin(\omega t)$ in Cartesian coordinates, where $\omega> 0$ is a constant. When the vector magnitude $\mid \textbf{I} \mid$ is at its minimum value, the angle $\theta$ that $\textbf{I}$ makes with the $x$ axis (in degrees, such that $ 0\leq \theta \leq 180)$ ________

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 2 | Question: 55
A positive charge $q$ is placed at $x=0$ between two infinte metal plates placed at $x=-d$ and at $x=+d$ respectively. The metal plates lie in the $yz$ plane. The charge is at rest at $t=0$, when a voltage $+V$ is applied to the plate at $-d$ and ... that the charge $q$ takes to reach the right plate is proportional to $d/V$ $\sqrt{d}/V$ $d/\sqrt{V}$ $\sqrt{d/V}$

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 1 | Question: 29
The region specified by $\{ (\rho,\varphi,z):3 \leq\rho\leq 5,\frac{\pi}{8}\leq\varphi\leq\frac{\pi}{4}, \: 3\leq z\leq4.5\}$ in cylindrical coordinates has volume of _________

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GATE ECE 2016 Set 1 | Question: 50
An analog pulse $s(t)$ is transmitted over an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. The received signal is $r(t) = s(t) + n(t)$, where $n(t)$ is additive white Gaussian noise with power spectral density $\frac{N_0}{2}$. The received signal is passed ... $E_s > E_h$ ; $SNR_{max}>\frac{2E_s}{N_0} \\ $ $E_s < E_h$ ; $SNR_{max}=\frac{2E_h}{N_0}$

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 3 | Question: 4
Consider the function $g(t) = e^{-t}\sin(2\pi t)u(t)$ where $u(t)$ is the unit step function. The area under $g(t)$ is ______.

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 3 | Question: 29
A vector field $\textbf{D} = 2\rho^{2}\:\textbf{a}_{\rho} + z\: \textbf{a}_{z}$ exists inside a cylindrical region enclosed by the surfaces $\rho =1,z = 0$ and $z = 5.$ Let $S$ be the surface bounding this cylindrical region. The surface integral of this field on $S(∯_{S} \textbf{D.ds})$ is _______.

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 2 | Question: 49
A zero mean white Gaussian noise having power spectral density $\dfrac{N_{0}}{2}$ is passed through an LTI filter whose impulse response $h(t)$ is shown in the figure. The variance of the filtered noise at $t = 4$ is $\dfrac{3}{2}A^{2}N_{0} \\$ $\dfrac{3}{4}A^{2}N_{0} \\$ $A^{2}N_{0} \\$ $\dfrac{1}{2}A^{2}N_{0}$

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 1 | Question: 25
A vector $\overrightarrow{P}$ is given by $\overrightarrow{P} = x^3y\overrightarrow{a}_x - x^2y^2\overrightarrow{a}_y - x^2 yz \overrightarrow{a}_z$. Which one of the statements is TRUE? $\overrightarrow{P}$ is ... irrotational, but not solenoidal $\overrightarrow{P}$ is neither solenoidal, nor irrotational $\overrightarrow{P}$ is both solenoidal and irrotational

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 1 | Question: 54
The electric field intensity of a plane wave traveling in free space is given by the following expression $\textbf{E}(x,t)=\textbf{a}_y \: 24 \: \pi \: \: \cos(\omega t - k_0 x) \: \: (V/m)$ ... $x+y=1$. The total time-averaged power (in mW) passing through the square area is _____________.

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GATE ECE 2015 Set 1 | Question: 55
Consider a uniform plane wave with amplitude $(E_0)$ of $10 \: V/m$ and $1.1$ GHz frequency travelling in air, and incident normally on a dielectric medium with complex relative permittivity $(\varepsilon _r)$ ... electric field component (in V/m) after it has travelled a distance of $10$ cm inside the dielectric region is ____________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 2
The magnitude of the gradient for the function $f(x,y,z) = x^2 +3y^2 +z^3$ at the point $(1,1,1)$ is ___________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 3
Let $X$ be a zero mean unit variance Gaussian random variable. $E[ \mid X \mid ]$ is equal to __________

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 5
The directional derivative of $f(x,y)= \frac{xy}{\sqrt{2}} (x+y)$ at $(1,1)$ in the direction of the unit vector at an angle of $\frac{\pi}{4}$ with $y$-axis, is given by _________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 22
If calls arrive at a telephone exchange such that the time of arrival of any call is independent of the time of arrival of earlier or future calls, the probability distribution function of the total number of calls in a fixed time interval will be Poisson Gaussian Exponential Gamma

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 49
Consider a communication scheme where the binary valued signal $X$ satisfies $P\{X=+1\}=0.75$ and $P\{X=-1 \}=0.25$. The received signal $Y=X+Z$, where $Z$ is a Gaussian random variable with zero mean and variance ... $\sigma ^2$

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 52
Consider a discrete-time channel $Y=X +Z$, where the additive noise $Z$ is signal-dependent. In particular, given the transmitted symbol $ X \in \{-a , +a\}$ at any instant, the noise sample $Z$ is chosen independently from a Gaussian distribution with mean $\beta X$ and unit ... $\beta = -0.3$, the BER is closest to $10^{-7}$ $10^{-6}$ $10^{-4}$ $10^{-2}$

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 4 | Question: 54
Gven $\overrightarrow{F} = z \hat{a}_x + x \hat{a}_y + y \hat{a}_z$. If $S$ represents the portion of the sphere $x^2 +y^2+z^2=1$ for $z \geq 0$, then $\int _s \nabla \times \overrightarrow{F} \cdot \overrightarrow{ds}$ is __________.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 3 | Question: 53
Given the vector $\textbf{A}= ( \cos x ) ( \sin y )\hat{a_{x}}+( \sin x )( \cos y )\hat{a_{y}},$ where $\hat{a_{x}},$ $\hat{a_{y}}$ denote unit vectors along $x$, $y$ directions, respectively. The magnitude of curl of $\textbf{A}$ is __________

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 2 | Question: 22
The capacity of a band-limited additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel is given by $C = W \log_{2}\left ( 1+\frac{p} {\sigma ^{2}w} \right )$ bits per second (bps), where $W$ is the channel bandwidth, $P$ is the average power received ... channel capacity (in kbps) with infinite bandwidth $(W\rightarrow \infty )$ is approximately $1.44$ $1.08$ $0.72$ $0.36$

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 2 | Question: 29
If $\overrightarrow {r}= x\hat{a_{x}}+y\hat{a_{y}}+z\hat{a_{z}}$ and $\mid \overrightarrow{r} \mid= r$ , then $\text{div} ( r^{2} \nabla ( \text{ln }r ) )$ = _______ .

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 1 | Question: 28
The volume under the surface $z(x,y) = x + y$ and above the triangle in the $x – y$ plane defined by $\{0 \leq y \leq x \: \text{and} \: 0 \leq x \leq 12\}$ is _______.

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 1 | Question: 46
Consider the state space model of a system, as given below ... The system is controllable and observable uncontrollable and observable uncontrollable and unobservable controllable and unobservable

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GATE ECE 2014 Set 1 | Question: 53
In spherical coordinates, let $\hat{a_{\theta}},\hat{a_{\phi}}$ denote unit vectors along the $\theta,\phi$ directions. $\textbf{E} = \dfrac{100}{r}\sin\theta \cos (\omega t - \beta r)\hat{a_{\theta}}\: V/m$ ... free space. The average power $(W)$ crossing the hemispherical shell located at $r = 1\:km,0\leq \theta \leq \pi/2$ is ______.

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GATE ECE 2013 | Question: 53
A monochromatic plane wave of wavelength $\lambda = 600 \mu m$ is propagating in the direction as shown in the figure below. $\vec{E_{i}},\vec{E_{r}},$ and $\vec{E_{t}}$ ...

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GATE ECE 2013 | Question: 52
A monochromatic plane wave of wavelength $\lambda = 600 \mu m$ is propagating in the direction as shown in the figure below. $\vec{E_{i}},\vec{E_{r}},$ and $\vec{E_{t}}$ ...

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GATE ECE 2013 | Question: 39
The $\text{DFT}$ of a vector $\begin{bmatrix} a & b & c & d \end{bmatrix}$ is the vector $\begin{bmatrix} \alpha & \beta & \gamma & \delta \end{bmatrix}.$ ... $\begin{bmatrix} \alpha & \beta & \gamma & \delta \end{bmatrix}$

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