Signals and Systems Multiple Choice Questions
Signals and Systems Multiple Choice Questions
Signals and Systems Multiple Choice Questions
DEPARTMENT OF
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Prepared By Approved By
Dr.K.Gayathri Devi Dr.S.Sureshkumar
Prof/ECE Hod-ECE
Syllabus
EC6303 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS LTPC
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OBJECTIVES:
To understand the basic properties of signal & systems and the various
methods of classification
To learn Laplace Transform &Fourier transform and their properties
To know Z transform & DTFT and their properties
To characterize LTI systems in the Time domain and various Transform
domains
Continuous time signals (CT signals) - Discrete time signals (DT signals) - Step,
Ramp, Pulse, Impulse, Sinusoidal, Exponential, Classification of CT and DT signals
- Periodic & Aperiodic signals, Deterministic & Random signals, Energy & Power
signals - CT systems and DT systems- Classification of systems Static & Dynamic,
Linear & Nonlinear, Time-variant & Time-invariant, Causal &Non causal, Stable &
Unstable.
OUTCOMES:
TEXT BOOK:
1. Allan V.Oppenheim, S.Wilsky and S.H.Nawab, Signals and Systems, Pearson, 2007.
REFERENCES:
1. B. P. Lathi, Principles of Linear Systems and Signals, Second Edition, Oxford, 2009.
2. R.E.Zeimer, W.H.Tranter and R.D.Fannin, Signals & Systems - Continuous and
Discrete, Pearson, 2007.
3. John Alan Stuller, An Introduction to Signals and Systems, Thomson, 2007.
4. M.J.Roberts, Signals & Systems Analysis using Transform Methods & MATLAB,
Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
QUESTION BANK
1. Which mathematical notation specifies the condition of periodicity for a continuous time signal?
a. x(t) = x(t +T0)
b. x(n) = x(n+ N)
c. x(t) = e-t
d. None of the above ANSWER: (a)
2. Which among the below specified conditions/cases of discrete time in terms of real constant a,
represents the double-sided decaying exponential signal?
a. a > 1
b. 0 < a < 1
c. a < -1
d. -1 < a < 0 ANSWER: (d)
3. An amplitude of sinc function that passes through zero at multiple values of an independent
variable x ______
a. Decreases with an increase in the magnitude of an independent variable (x)
b. Increases with an increase in the magnitude of an independent variable (x)
c. Always remains constant irrespective of variation in magnitude of x
d. Cannot be defined ANSWER: (a)
8. When we take up design of systems, ideally how do we define the stability of a system?
a. A system is stable, if a bounded input gives a bounded output, for some values of the input.
b. A system is unstable, if a bounded input gives a bounded output, for all values of the input.
c. A system is stable, if a bounded input gives a bounded output, for all values of the input.
d. A system is unstable, if a bounded input gives a bounded output, for some values of the input.
ANSWER: (c)
1. The trigonometric fourier series of an even function of time does not have the
a. dc term
b. cosine term
c. sine term
d. odd harmonic terms ANSWER: (c)
2 0 2
3. For the given periodic function () = { with a period T = 6 . The Fourier coefficient
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a1 a can be computed as
a. 9.2642
b. 8.1275
c. 0.9119
d. 0.5116 ANSWER: (c)
4. The fourier transform of of the signal () = is of the following form,where A and B are
constants
a. ||
2
b.
c. + ||2
d. ANSWER: (b)
8. The output of a linear system to a unit step input () is .The system function H(s) is
2
a. 2 (+2)
2
b.
(+2)2
2
c.
(+2)3
2
d.
(+2)3
ANSWER: (d)
9. The transfer function of a zero order hold is
1
a.
1
b.
c.
1
d.
ANSWER: (b)
()
10.If () denotes a unit impulse,then the laplace transform of
will be
a. 1
b. s2
c. s
d. s-2
ANSWER: (b)
1. The step response of the system whose impulse response h(t)=tu(t) is given by
a. 2
2
b. 2
()
3
c. 2
()
3 2
d. 2
() ANSWER: (b)
4. A continuous time system is described by four numbers of first order differential equations.The
number of integrators present in direct form-II structure
a. 2
b. 4
c. 1
d. 8 ANSWER: (b)
()
5. The homogeneous solution of the differential equation + () = (); () = , will be of
the form
a.
b. 1 + 2
c.
d. 1 + 2 ANSWER: (a)