GATE EC||NETWORK THEORY||PYQS(2000-2025)

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Question 1

The differential equation for the current i(t) in the circuit of the figure is

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[GATE EC || PYQ || 2003 MCQ || 2 mark ]

  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144048
  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144055
  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144111
  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144118

Question 2

Consider the network graph shown in the figure. Which one of the following is NOT a 'tree' of this graph?

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(GATE EC || PYQ || 2004 MCQ || 1 mark)

  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144845
  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144853
  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144901
  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-144907

Question 3

In the following graph, the number of trees (P) and the number of cut-sets (Q) are

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(GATE EC|| 2008 MCQ || 1 MARK)

  • P = 2, Q = 2

  • P = 2, Q = 6

  • P = 4, Q = 6

  • P = 4, Q = 10

Question 4

The first and the last critical frequency of an RC-driving point impedance function must respectively be

(GATE EC|| 2005 MCQ || 2 MARK)

  • a zero and a pole

  • a zero and a zero

  • a pole and a pole

  • a pole and a zero

Question 5

The driving-point impedance Z(s) of a network has the pole-zero locations as shown in the figure. If Z(0) = 3, then Z(s) is

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(GATE EC|| 2003 MCQ || 2 MARK)

  • [Tex]\frac{3(s+3)}{s^2+2s+3}[/Tex]

  • [Tex]\frac{2(s+3)}{s^2+2s+2}[/Tex]

  • [Tex]\frac{3(s+3)}{s^2-2s-2}[/Tex]

  • [Tex]\frac{3(s-3)}{s^2-2s-3}[/Tex]

Question 6

A negative resistance Rneg is connected to a passive network N having driving point impedance as shown below. For Z2(s) to be positive real

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(GATE EC|| 2006 MCQ || 2 MARK)

  • [Tex]|R_{\mathrm{neg}}|\leq \operatorname{Re} Z_1(j\omega),\quad \forall \omega[/Tex]

  • [Tex]|R_{\mathrm{neg}}|\leq |Z_1(j\omega)|,\quad \forall \omega[/Tex]

  • [Tex]|R_{\mathrm{neg}}|\leq \operatorname{Im} Z_1(j\omega),\quad \forall \omega[/Tex]

  • [Tex]|R_{\mathrm{neg}}|\leq \angle Z_1(j\omega),\quad \forall \omega[/Tex]

Question 7

The first and the last critical frequencies (singularities) of a driving point impedance function of a passive network having two kinds of elements, are a pole and a zero respectively. The above property will be satisfied by


(PYQ || 2006 MCQ || 2 marks)

  • RL network only

  • RC network only


  •  LC network only

  • RC as well as RL networks

Question 8

The transfer function V2(s) / V1(s) of the circuit shown below is:

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(GATE EC|| 2013 MCQ || 1 MARK)

  • [Tex]\frac{0.5s+1}{s+1}[/Tex]

  • [Tex]\frac{3s+6}{s+2}[/Tex]

  • [Tex]\frac{s+2}{s+1}[/Tex]

  • [Tex]\frac{s+1}{s+1}[/Tex]

Question 9

Consider the building block called 'Network N' shown in the figure.

Let C = 100 μF and R = 10 kΩ

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(PYQ || 2014 MCQ || 2 marks

  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182341


  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182346


  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182356


  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182401


Question 10

Consider the building block called 'Network N' shown in the figure.

Let C = 100 μF and R = 10 kΩ

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Screenshot-2025-09-03-182334


(PYQ || 2014 MCQ || 2 marks)

  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182341


  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182346


  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182356


  • Screenshot-2025-09-03-182401


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