M.Phil./Ph.D. Entrance Examination, August - 2018
M.Phil./Ph.D. Entrance Examination, August - 2018
M.Phil./Ph.D. Entrance Examination, August - 2018
4) Of all of the steps in the research process, the one that typically takes the
most time is
A) Formulating the problem. B) Developing a hypothesis.
C) Selecting a research method. D) Data collection.
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5) The concepts in a hypothesis are stated as ________.
A) Ideas B) Indices
C) Theories D) Variables
8) _____ involves the transformation of raw data into numbers to make it suitable
for further analysis.
A) Classification B) Enumeration
C) Factoring D) Coding
10) Which of the following was not identified as one of the four conditions that
must be met before a researcher can say that an independent variable or
variables caused the change in the dependent variable?
A) Theory B) Internal consistency
C) Elimination of supriousness D) Time order
11) A researcher was able to prove that, on average, as age increases, eyesight
declines. In research terminology this is called a (n) ________.
A) Observation B) Variation
C) Measure of central tendency D) correlation
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13) Which of the following provider rely on virtual machine technology to deliver
servers?
A) CaaS B) AaaS
C) PaaS D) IaaS
15) In Matlab, this keyword immediately moves to the next iteration of the loop:
A) Update B) Goto
C) Continue D) break
16) Which of the following is used to see if two elements are equal in MATLAB?
A) ! = B) = =
C) Is equal D) =
19) Phase in data designing in which access paths and database indexes are
specified is classified as
A) Structural design B) Physical design of database
C) Data model mapping D) Logical design
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21) What are the internal criteria for a female researcher in order to formulate a
problem?
i) Her interest
ii) Her competence
iii) Her expectations
iv) Her resources
A) i, ii, iii B) ii, iii, iv
C) i, ii, iv D) ii, iv
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28) The dominant mode in a particular guide is the mode having the ________.
A) Lowest cutoff frequency B) Highest cutoff frequency
C) Lowest cutoff wavelength D) Both (A) and (C)
29) For TE10 wave in rectangular waveguide the electric field at the centre of the
width (a) will be ________.
A) Same as that at edges B) Zero
C) Maximum D) Smaller than that at edges
35) The digital modulation technique in which the step size is varied according to
the variation in the slope of the input is called
A) Delta modulation B) PCM
C) Adaptive delta modulation D) PAM
36) In thick film technology, for insulating layers ________ is employed when a
high dielectric constant is required.
A) Platinum gold
B) Fine gold
C) Mixture of barium titanate and glass frit
D) Both (A) and (C)
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37) In H-plane sectoral horn ________.
A) Eρ ≠ 0 B) Hy ≠ 0
C) Eϕ ≠ 0 D) Eρ = Eϕ= 0, Hy = 0
38) A SCR is rated at 75 A peak, 20 A average. The greatest possible delay in the
trigger angle if the dc is at rated value is
A) 47.5 D B) 30 D to 45 D
C) 74.5 D D) 137 D
39) The RMS output Voltage of Single phase half bridge inverter is.......
A) Vs/2 B) 2Vs
C) Vs D) Vs/3
41) Population inversion means to disturb the state of thermal equilibrium of closed
system by an external energy supply to achieve an electron ratio ________.
A) N2/N1 > 1 B) N2/N1 < 1
C) N2/N1 = 1 D) N1/N2= 1
42) In second order Control System the response is damped oscillatory if damping
factor ________.
A) ξ < 1 B) ξ = 1
C) ξ > 1 D) ξ < 0
44) Frames from one LAN can be transmitted to another LAN via ________ device.
A) Router B) Bridge
C) Repeater D) Modem
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46) For two sided finite duration sequence ROC is ________.
A) Entire Z-plane
B) Entire Z-plane except Z = ∞
C) Entire Z-plane except Z = 0 and Z = ∞
D) Entire Z-plane except Z = 0
48) ________ of the following voltage regulator is preferred for providing large
values of load current
A) Zener diode shunt regulator
B) Transistor series regulator
C) Transistor shunt regulator
D) None of the above
49) Using IC 555 a monostable multivibrator has R = 120 K Ω and the time delay
T = 1000ms the value of C is ________.
A) 0.9 μ F B) 1.32 μ F
C) 7.5 μ F D) 2.49 μ F
50) Astable multivibrator operating at 150Hz has a discharge time of 2.5m the
duty cycle of the circuit is =______.
A) 50% B) 75%
C) 95.99% D) 37.5%
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Rough Work
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