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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNCATION ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST-I
EC8391-CONTROL SYSTEM ENGINEERING
Year/Semester & Branch: II/III & ECE
Faculty Name: Ms.K.Sudhapriya. Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90mins

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. What is control system? And list out the major components of feedback control system
2. Write the force balance equation of ideal mass, dashpot, spring element.
3. List out the basic properties of signal flow graphs.(May/June 2012)
4. Give the comparison between open loop and closed loop system. (Nov/Dec 2014)
5. Define transfer function of the system.(Nov/Dec 2012)

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26Marks)

6.(a) Write the differential equations governing the mechanical translational system shown in (13)
figure and determine the transfer function. May/June 2016)

OR
6.(b) (i) Write the differential equations governing the mechanical rotational system as shown in (7)
figure. Draw the both electrical analogous circuits.

(6)

(ii) Give the comparison between block diagram and signal flow graph.
7.(a) Using block diagram reduction technique, find C/R. (Nov/Dec 2011) (13)

OR
7.(b) Derive the transfer function for Armature controlled DC servo motor. (13)
PART-C Answer the Questions (1x14=14 Marks)
8.(a) Give the step by step procedure of determining transfer function using signal flow graph. (14)
(May/June 2013)
OR
9.(b) Consider the signal flow graph shown in fig. Obtain the closed loop transfer function (14)

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C(s)/R(s) by the use of Mason’s gain formula.

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UNIT TEST-I
EC8391-CONTROL SYSTEM ENGINEERING
Year/Semester & Branch: II/III & ECE
Faculty Name: Ms.K.Sudhapriya. Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90mins
PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)
1. Write the mason’s gain formula of signal flow graph. (April/May 2018)
2. List out the rule for eliminating negative feedback loop.
3. What are the characteristics of negative feedback? (May/June 2014)
4. Define open loop and closed loop system. (April/May 2011)
5. State signal flow graph and non-touching loops.

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26Marks)

6.(a) Write the differential equations governing the mechanical system shown in Figure. Draw the (13)
force-voltage and force-current electrical analogous circuits. (Nov/Dec 2016)

OR
6.(b) (i) With its operating principle derive the transfer function of AC servomotor in control (7)
system.
(ii) Write short notes on the transfer function for Field controlled DC servo motor. (6)
7.(a) Write the differential equation governing the mechanical rotational system shown and draw (13)
the torque-voltage and torque-current electrical analogous circuits and verify by writing mesh
equations. (May/June 2013)

OR
7.(b) Convert the block diagram shown in figure to signal flow graph and find the transfer function (13)
using mason’s gain formula. Verify with block diagram approach.

PART-C Answer the Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8.(a) The signal flow graph for a feedback control system is shown in Fig. Determine the closed (14)
loop transfer function C(s)/R(s) (Nov/Dec 2015)

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8.(b) Reduce the block diagram to its canonical form and obtain C(s) R(s). (14)

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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST-I
EC8392 - DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
Year/Semester & Branch: II/III& ECE
Faculty Name: Mr.B.Gopinath Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90 min

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. State De Morgan’s law and write any one application. (Nov/Dec 2017)
2. Convert the given decimal numbers to their binary equivalent 108.364 , 268.025. (Apr/May 2017)
3. What is meant by “maxterm” and “true maxterm”? (Apr/May 2018)
4. Define self-complementing code?
5. Show how to connect NAND gates to get an AND gate and OR gate?

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26 Marks)

6. (a) (i) Simplify the Boolean expression using the laws and rules of Boolean algebra
ABCD+A’BCD’+AB’CD+ABCD (Nov/Dec 2017)(6) 6.(a)
(ii) Define SOP and POS term. Convert the Boolean expression into canonical form AB+ABC+A’C
(Nov/Dec 2017)(7)
OR
6. (b) i) State and prove De morgans theorem. (6)
6.(b) ii) Find a MinSOP and MinPOS for F =( 0,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15) (7)

7.(a) Explain the various number system conversions with neat example. (13)
OR
7. (b) Using Quine McCluskey method reduce the Boolean expression
F(v,w,x,y,z) =Σm (0,1,4,5,9,11,12,14,15) (Apr/May 2016) (13)

PART-C Answer ALL Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8. (a) Find a minimal SOP representation for f(A,B,C,D,E)=Σm(1,4,6,10,20,22,24,26)+ d(0,11,16,27) using
K-map method. Draw the circuit of the minimal expression using only NAND gate. (14)
OR
8.(b) Simplify the Boolean function F ,using Quine Mccluskey method and verify the result using K –
map F(A,B,C,D) = ∑(0,2,3,5,7,9,11,13,14) (Apr/May-2018) (14)

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UNIT TEST-I
EC 8392 - DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
Year/Semester & Branch: II/III & ECE
Faculty Name: Mr.B.Gopinath Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90 min

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. Simplify the following expression X.Y+X(XY+Z)+Y(Y+Z)? (Nov./Dec. 2016)
2. Prove the Boolean theorems: (a) x+x = x and (b) x+xy = x . (Apr./May. 2016)
3. Sketch the waveform of each inverter output connected in series. (Nov./Dec. 2017)
4. Convert the decimal value 8 to Gray code.
5. Define Prime implicant.

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26 Marks)

6. (a) Implement Y=(A+C)(A+D’)(A+B+C’) using NAND gate only (Apr/May-2017) (13)
OR
6. (b) Discuss about the universal gates. Implement AND,OR ,EX-OR gates using NOR gate only.

7. (a) Implement the Boolean expression using the minimum number of 3 input NAND gate
f(A,B,C,D) =∑(1,2,3,4,7,9,10,12) (Nov/Dec 2017) (13)
OR
7. (b) Design an circuit to convert a Binary code to Gray code conversion. (13)

PART-C Answer ALL Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8. (a) Minimize the following expression : using Tabulation Method F= Σm
(0,1,2,8,9,15,17,21,24,25,27,31) (Apr/May 2018) (13)
OR
8. (b) Find a minimal SOP representation for f(A,B,C,D,E) = Σm(1,4,6,10,20,22,24,26) +
d(0,11,16,27) using K-map method. Draw the circuit of the minimal expression using
only NAND. (14)
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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
UNIT TEST I
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MA8352-LINEAR ALGEBRA AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Year/Semester & Branch: II/ III/ECE
Faculty Name: N.SARASWATHI Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90 mins
PART-A Answer All Questions (5x2=10 Marks)
1. Determine whether the vectors v1  (1,2,1), v2  (2,1,0), v3  (1,1,2) form a linearly independent or
linearly dependent in V3 ( R ) . (A/M 2019)[CO1, L2]
2. What is linear span? [CO1, L1]

3. Determine whether
W {(a1,a2,a3)/a1  a2  0} is a subspace of V3 ( R ) [CO1, L2]

4. Prove that S= is a basis for V3(R). [CO1, L3]

5. Show that R is not a vector space over C. [CO1, L3]
PART-B Answer All Questions (8+16+16=40 Marks)
6.(a)Prove that S  {v1 , v 2 ,..., v n } is a linearly dependent set of vectors in V if and only if there exist a
vector v k  S such that vk is a linear combination of the preceding vectors v1 , v2 ,..., vn .
(A/M 2019)[CO1, L3](8)
OR
6.(b)Prove that the union of two subspace of a vector space is a subspace iff one is contained in
another. [CO1, L3](8)

7. (a)(i)Determine the basis and dimension of the solution space of the linear homogeneous system
x  y  z  0,  2 x  y  2 z  0 and  x  z  0 . (N/D 2018)[CO1, L2](8)
(ii) Let V be a vector space over a field F and 𝛽= be a subset of �. Prove that 𝛽 is
a basis for � if and only if � ∈ � can be uniquely expressed as a linear combination of 𝛽
[CO1, L3](8)
OR
7. (b)(i)In any vector space V, prove that the following statements are true.
(a) 0.x=0 for all x  V
(b) ( ) x  (x)   (  x) for each   F , x  V .
(c)  .0  0 for each   F . [CO1, L3](8)

(ii)Let {u,v,w,z} be a set of linearly independent vectors of a vector space. Check, whether the set
S={u-3z, v+2u, 2v-w,w+z} is linearly independent. [CO1, L1](8)
 a a  b
8. (a)(i)Determine whether the set of all 2x2 matrices of the form  a, b  R with respect to
a  b b 
standard matrix addition and scalar multiplication is a vector space or not? If not list all the
axioms that fail to hold. (N/D 2018)[CO1, L2](10)
(b)(ii)Prove that any intersection of subspaces of a vector space � is a subspace of �. [CO1, L3](6)
OR
8. (b)(i) Show that the set {(1,i,0),(2i,1,1),(0,1+i,1-i)} form a basis for V 3(C) on the field C of complex
number (ii) State and prove cancellation law. [CO1, L3](6)
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UNIT TEST I
EC 8393 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA STRUCTURES USING C
Year/Semester & Branch: II/III & B.E.ECE
Faculty Name: Mr.A.Mohanraj Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90 min

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. State the output of the code and justify the answer (April/May 2017)
#include<stdio.h>
Void main()
{
char const *st=”Hello”;
*st=’M’;
printf(“%c\n”,st);
st=”bye”;
printf(“%s\n”,st);
}
2. How to initialize an array? Give an example
3.What is searching? List the types of searching methods
4.What are the string handling functions? Briefly discuss them with examples
5.Differentiate while and do while loop.
PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26 Marks)
6 .(a) Give algorithm and a C program to calculate and stores the CGPA of (Nov/Dec 2017)(13)
a student after completing his/her second semester of BE Computer science
and engineering.
OR
6. (b) Explain about any three decision making statements with a sample C program (13)

7. (a)Explain about managing Input and Output operations (13)

OR
7. (b) Design an algorithm and write a C program to find out largest number of three given (13)
numbers

PART-CAnswer the Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8. (a) Explain various sorting methods in data structures. Write a C program (14)
OR
8. (b)Write a C program for adding two matrices (14)

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EC 8393 FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA STRUCTURES USING C
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Year/Semester & Branch: II/III & B.E.ECE

Faculty Name: Mr.A.Mohanraj Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90 min

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1.Write a C program to convert the temperature in farenheit to celsius. (Nov/Dec 2017)
2. What is a string? write the syntax
3.Define array. Give an example (Nov/Dec 2017)
4.What is sorting? List the types
5.Write a program to print numbers from 1 to 10 using array

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26 Marks)

6 .(a) Explain various control statements in C language with example (Nov/Dec 2014)(13)

OR
6. (b)What is a data type? Explain different data types in detail with example (13)

7. (a) Write a C program to implement the following string handling functions (Dec/Jan 2014)(13)
Strlen()
Strcat()
Strcpy()
OR

7. (b) Explain in detail about the looping statement in C (13)

PART-CAnswer the Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8. (a) Discuss about the two dimensional array with an example (14)
OR
8. (b)Elaborate the searching techniques in C with a sample C program (14)

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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNCATION ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST – I
EC 8351 – ELECTRONIC CTRCUITS I
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Year/Semester & Branch: II Year/III SEM ECE

Faculty Name: K.Vijayalakshmi Date:
Max. Marks : 50 Time: 90 mins

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. Sketch the fixed biasing circuit of BJT. (A/M 2018) [CO1,L1]
2. What do you meant by thermal runaway.? (N/D2018) [CO1,L1]
3. Mention the various biasing methods of BJT. [CO1,L1]
4. List out the three stability factor. (A/M 2017) [CO1,L1]
5. Define biasing and need for biasing [CO1,L1]

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (13+13=26 Marks)

6.(a)Explain the voltage divider bias method using BJT and derive an expression for stability factors.
(A/M 2018) [CO1, L2)](13)
OR
6.(b) With the circuit diagram explain the DC and AC load line. [CO1,L2] (13)
7.(a) With neat diagram explain the working of self bias and fixed bias of BJT. [ CO1,L2] (13)
OR
7.(b) [CO1,L2] (13)

PART-C Answer the Questions (1x7=7 Marks)

8 (a) For common Source Amplifiers Assume gm=2.8 mA/V ,rd=50 kΩ (N/D 15)[CO1,L3](14)
and also draw its equivalent circuit.
OR
8 (b) Derive the expression for MOSFET amplifier .
[CO1,L3](14)

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EC 8351 – ELECTRONIC CTRCUITS I

Year/Semester & Branch: II Year/III SEM ECE
Faculty Name: K.Vijayalakshmi Date:
Max. Marks : 50 Time: 90 mins

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. Draw the approximate a.c equivalent circuit for n-channel JFET (A/M 2016) [CO1,L1]
2. What is MOSFET amplifiers (N/D 2015)[CO1,L1]
3. Determine the output impedance of a JFET amplifier .Let gm=4 m/A, λ=0. (A/M 2017)[CO1,L1]
4. Draw the Equivalent circuit of CG amplifier. [CO1,L2]
5. What is the voltage gain of an Common Emitter amplifier with Fixed bias. [CO1,L1]

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (13+13=26 Marks)

6.(a) (i)Derive the expression for Common gate amplifier. (N/D-2017)(CO1, L3) (6)
(ii) Derive the voltage gain, Zi,Zo of CS amplifier with self bias circuit.
(N/D-2017)(CO1, L1) (7)
OR
6.(b) Derive the expression for source follower with equivalent circuit. (A/M-2017)[CO1,L2] (7)
7.(a) (i)For an Amplifier calculate i) Av=Vo/Vi ii) Zo iii) Zi iv) Zo’ .Assume gm=2 mA/V ,rd=10 kΩ
[CO1,L3] (6)
(ii) Derive the voltage gain of an Common source with voltage divider bias unbypassed Rs.
[CO1,L3] (7)
OR
7.(b) Derive the expression of Common Gate amplifier. [CO1,L3](13)

PART-C Answer the Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8 (a) For common Source Amplifiers Assume gm=4.5 mA/V ,rd=50 kΩ .
and also draw its equivalent circuit of CG amplifier (N/D 15[CO1,L3](13)
OR
8 (b) Derive the expression for MOSFET amplifier [CO1,L3] (14)

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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
UNIT TEST-I
EC68352 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS
Year/Semester & Branch: II/III & ECE
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Faculty Name: S.Suganyadevi Date:

Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90mins

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. Find the summation . (Apr/May 2017)

2. Give the mathematical and graphical representation of a continuous time and discrete time unit impulse
functions. (Nov/Dec-2016)

3. Determine the fundamental period of a signal

(Apr/May 2018)
4. State the criteria for the system to possess BIBO stability.

5. Check whether the given system is causal and stable.

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26 Marks)

6. (a) (i) Analyze the following signals periodicity
a)

b) (Nov/Dec-2014) (6)

(ii) Illustrate the relationship between unit impulse function , unit step

function and ramp function Also give the mathematical and graphical
representations of above three functions. (Apr/May 2018) (7)

OR
6. (b) Given Plot the following signals (13)

i). ii) iii) iv)

7. (a) Determine whether the system is linear, time invariant, causal and memory less.

(Nov/Dec-2016) (13)

OR
7. (b) i) Find even and odd components of following signals (6)

a)

b)
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ii) Determine whether the following signals are energy or power signals. Obtain energy or power of
the same. (7)
a)
b)

PART-C Answer ALL Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8. (a) Determine whether the system is memory less, causal, linear, time invariant,
invertible and stable. Justify your answers. (Apr/May-2018)
OR
8. (b) Sketch the following signals

i) ii)

iii) iv)

Where, represents continuous time unit step, continuous time ramp, discrete
time impulse and discrete time step functions respectively.

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EC8352 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS
Year/Semester & Branch: III/V & ECE
Faculty Name: S.Suganyadevi Date:
Max. Marks: 50 Time: 90mins

PART-A Answer ALL Questions (5x2=10 Marks)

1. What is a random signal? Give an example. (Apr/May 2018)

2. Find whether the given system is casual or not (Apr/May 2018)

3. State the difference between causal and non causal system (Nov/Dec 2016)

4. Find average power of the signal

5. Distinguish between continuous time signal and discrete time signal

PART-B Answer ALL Questions (2x13=26 Marks)

6. (a) (i) Find out whether the following signals are periodic or not . If periodic find the period
a) b)
(Apr/May 2017) (6)
(ii) Find out whether the following signals are energy or power signal or neither
power nor energy. Determine the power or energy as the case may be for the signal

(7)

OR
6. (b) (i) Determine whether the following signal are periodic and if it is periodic (6)
Find the fundamental period.

a) b)

(ii) Check whether the following for linearity, time invariance, causality and stability:
a)y(n) = x(n) + nx(n+1) (7)
b)y1(n) = x1(n) + x1(n+1)
c)y2(n) = x2(n) + nx2(n-1)

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7. (a) Determine whether the following continuous time systems are 1.static or dynamic 2.linear or non
linear 3.shift variant or invariant 4.causal or non causal 5.stable or unstable
(i)y(t)=10x(t)+5 (ii)y(t)=x(t+10)+x2 (t) (Apr/May 2000) (13)

OR

7. (b) Determine whether the following continuous time systems are 1.static or dynamic 2.linear or non
linear 3.shift variant or invariant 4.causal or non causal 5.stable or unstable (13)

(i) y(n)=x(n)cos(w0 n) (ii) T[x(n)]=ex(n)

PART-C Answer ALL Questions (1x14=14 Marks)

8. (a) Determine whether the system is memory less, causal, linear, time invariant and
stable. Justify your answers. (Apr/May-2018) (14)
OR

8. (b) Sketch the following signals (14)

i) ii)

iii) iv)

Where, represents continuous time unit step, continuous time ramp, discrete
time impulse and discrete time step functions respectively.

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