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Subject: Control Systems

Topic: Time Domain Analysis

Total Questions :334

CLASS ROOM Practice Questions meant for ONLY Joined Students of IES,Bangalore

Students of IES,Bangalore can Check Solutions/Report any Qn. online with the Q.ID eg.,QconA099
Common Data for Q1 and Q2 is given below

The closed loop transfer function of the system is


The maximum peak over shoot permitted in the system is 16 % (K >0)
1)The maximum value of 'k' is
. [QConA099] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 14
[C]46

[B] 1/64
[D]64

[B] 0.125
[D]

. [QConA100] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA097] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA098] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA021] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA022] .. 2 Marks (

ga
lo

[A] 4
[C]0.5

re
)

2)The minimum steady state error for unit ramp I/P is

,B
an

Common Data for Q3 and Q4 is given below

The open loop transfer function of the system

is

3)The phase cross over frequency is

[B] - tan 0.8


[D]- cot 0.8

4)The range of K for the system to be stable is

[B] K >2.89
[D]K >2.75

co

[A] K <2.89
[C]K <2.65

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[A] tan 0.8


[C]cot 0.8

Common Data for Q5 and Q6 is given below

es
Ps

u.

The open loop transfer function of a unity feed back system is given by

Where (>0) is system parameter

eI

5)The angle and real axis intercept of the asymptotes are respectively
[A]
[C]

[B]
[D]

and - 4
and - 4

at

&- 3.33
&- 3.33

6)The break away point and intersection point with imaginary axis are respectively
[A] -6.94 , j3.69
[C]1.05, j4.69

[B] -1.05 , j 4.69


[D]-6.94, j4.69

7)A unity feedback control system of a closed loop transfer function equal to

The unit step response of the system is starting from rest, will have its maximum value at a time equal to
. [QConA025] .. 1 Marks (

[A] 0 sec
[C]5.6 sec

[B] 0.56 sec


[D]

8)
In the root locus for open-loop transfer function
respectively at

, the break points are located


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. [QConA026] .. 1 Marks (

[A] - 1.26 , - 3.66


[C]- 1.46 , - 3.86

[B] - 1.36 , - 3.76


[D]None

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9)
The OLTF of an unity feedback system is

. The RLD is
. [QConA035] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

[A]

[C]

ga
lo

re
)

[D]None

= 1Nm is[R(s) = 0]

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,B
an

10)The block diagram of a system is shown below.The steady state error for

. [QConA036] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA037] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA041] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1.2
[D]- 6

co

[A] +0.2
[C]- 5

u.

11)Identify the location of closed loop poles to the given characteristic equation
[B]

at

eI

es
Ps

[A]

[D]

[C]

12)Consider the RLC circuit shown in figure . For step input_

[A] 16.1 %

, the overshoot equal to

[B] 16.2 %
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[C]16.3 %

[D]0 , since the system is not under damped

13)Consider the following statements with reference to the root loci of the characteristic equation of unity
feedback control system with an open loop transfer function of

(i) Each locus starts at OL poles and end at infinity because no finite zeros
(ii) There are four root locus branches
(iii) It has angle of departure of
(iv) It has three Real axis Break points
(v) It has one Real and one pair of complex Break points
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
. [QConA045] .. 2 Marks (

[A] All
[C](i) , (ii) , (iii), (v)

[B] (i), (ii), (iv), (v)


[D](i) , (ii) , (iii) , (iv)

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,B
an

ga
lo

re
)

14)Consider the following statements regarding sample Routh tabular form given below .

eI

[A] All
[C](i), (ii), (iii), (v)

es
Ps

u.

co

(i) It has 6th order Auxiliary equation


(ii) It has 7 poles in which 3 poles are right of s-plane , 2-poles on j-axis &2-poles are LH- s-plane .
(iii) Six poles are symmetrical about origin .
(iv) Two poles are repeated on real axis which are symmetrical about origin.
(v) Two poles are repeated on j-axis, which are symmetrical about origin.
Select the correct answers using codes given below
. [QConA046] .. 2 Marks (

[B] (i), (ii), (iv), (v)


[D](i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

at

15)Consider the following statements regarding steady state errors .


(i) Steady state error analysis relies on the use of initial value theorem .
(ii) Steady state errors are calculated to open loop systems.
(iii) steady state errors gives the information about the errors with respect to variations in time.
(iv) Steady state error is a measure of system accuracy when a specific type of input is applied to a control
system .
(v) The error constants do not give information regarding steady state errors when i/ps are other than step,
Ramp and parabolic.
Pick up the incorrect codes
. [QConA047] .. 2 Marks (

[A] (i), (ii), (iii)


[C](iii), (iv), (v)

16)
Natural frequency of a unity feedback control system of transfer function

is
. [QConA050] .. 1 Marks (

[A] 3.16 rad/sec


[C]4.6 rad/sec

[B] (ii), (iii), (iv)


[D]All

[B] 0.5 rad/sec


[D]none of the above
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17)The feedback system with characteristic equation


[A] stable for all values of K
[C]stable for >K >70

is
. [QConA053] .. 1 Marks (

. [QConA056] .. 1 Marks (

[B] stable for positive value of K


[D]unstable for all values of K

[B] 1.73
[D]0.707

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[A] 1.41
[C]0.577

is

re
)

18)The root locus plot is shown below , the damping ratio for the value

,B
an

19)The first two rows of Routh's tabulation of a fifth order system are
1 2 3
1 2 5
The number of roots of the system lying on the right half of s-plane is
[A] 0
[C]3

. [QConA059] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2
[D]4

[A] 0.6 sec


[C]1.56 sec

. [QConA060] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA061] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.78 sec


[D]1.84 sec

es
Ps

21)A system is represented by

u.

co

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20)The block diagram of a unity feedback control system is shown, the time period of oscillation before
reaching the steady state is

at

[A] t u(t)
[C]3t u(t)

eI

The ramp component in the forced response will be


[B] 2t u(t)
[D]4t u(t)

22)
Consider a system shown in the given figure with
. What values of 'K' and 'a'
should be chosen so that the system oscillates at a frequency of 2 rad/sec

. [QConA062] .. 2 Marks (

[A] K = 2, a = 1
[C]K = 2 , a = 0.75

[B] K = 4 , a = 1
[D]k = 4 , a = 0.75

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23)
Which of the following are the characteristics of the root locus of
1. It has one asymptote
2. It has intersection with jw-axis
3.It has two real axis intersections
4. It has two zeros at infinity
[A] 1 and 2
[C]3 and 4

. [QConA067] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA074] .. 1 Marks (

. [QConA079] .. 1 Marks (

[B] 2 and 4
[D]1 and 5

24)For type 3 system , the lowest frequency asymptote will have the slope of
[A] - 20 dB/octave
[C]- 12 dB/octave

[B] - 6 dB/octave
[D]- 18 dB/octave

25)The peak over shoot of un damped system is


[B] 80 %
[D]none

for given system is

,B
an

ga
lo

26)The steady state error resulting from input

re
)

[A] 50 %
[C]100 %

. [QConA080] .. 1 Marks (

. [QConA081] .. 1 Marks (

[B] 4.0
[D]3.2

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[A] 2.4
[C]zero

27)The loop transfer function of a closed -loop system is given

co

The angle of departure of the root-locus at s = - 1 + j is


[B]
[D]

u.

[A] zero
[C]-

es
Ps

28)The transfer function of the system which will have more steady state error for step input is
[A]

[D]

eI

[C]

. [QConA085] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

at

29)A system is required to have a peak overshoot of 4.32 % and a natural frequency of 5 rad/sec . The
required location of the dominant pole is
[A] - 3.535 + j 5.535
[C]-2.535 + j 3.535

. [QConA086] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA089] .. 2 Marks (

[B] - 2.535 + j 2.525


[D]- 3.535 + j 3.535

30)
The open loop transfer function of the system is
The break away and the break in points are
[A] - 1.16 , - 6.84
[C]- 2.16 , - 6.84

31)
The OLTF of the system
is

[B] 1.16 , 6.84


[D]- 1.16 , - 8.64

is , the center and the radius of the circle in the root locus
. [QConA091] .. 2 Marks (

[A] (- 3, 0) and

[B] (-5, 0) and


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[C](-3, 0) and

[D](-3, 0) and

32)The system shown in the figure has a unit step input. In order that the steady error is 0.1, the value of k
required is

. [QConA001] .. 1 Marks (

[A] 0.1
[C]1.0

[B] 0.9
[D]9.0

re
)

33)
The open loop transfer function of a controlsystem is given by
_. The smallest possible
value of for which this system is stable in the closed-loopfor all positive values of k is
. [QConA002] .. 1 Marks (

[B] 8
[D]12

ga
lo

[A] 0
[C]10

[B]

[C]

[D]

. [QConA003] .. 1 Marks (

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[A]

,B
an

34)What will be the closed loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system whose step response is
given by ?

35)Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below in the lists .
List-I (Loop transfer function) List-II (Break points of root lower plot0
1. One real break point.

Q.

2. Two real break points.

es
Ps

u.

co

P.

[A] P-1, Q-3, R-2


[C]P-1, Q-3, R-4

eI

R.
3. Three real break points.
4. One real and one pair of complex conjugate breakaway points
)

the percentage of peak over shoot is

at

36)A control system is shown in the following figure. For

. [QConA006] .. 1 Marks (

[B] P-2, Q-1, R-3


[D]P-1, Q-2, R-3

. [QConA008] .. 1 Marks (

[A] 2.2 %
[C]4.2 %

[B] 3.2 %
[D]5.2 %

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37)Consider the unity feedback system as shown in figure. The sensitivity of the steady state error to change
in parameter k and parameter a with ramps are respectively

. [QConA011] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1, -1
[C]1, 0

[B] -1, 1
[D]0, 1

38)
A unity feedback system has the open loop transfer function,
. The values of A and P so
that the settling time and peak overshoot will be 4 seconds and 10% respectively are
. [QConA014] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 3.861 , 3
[D]3.861 , 2

re
)

[A] 2.861 , 2
[C]2.861 , 3

,B
an

ga
lo

39)Consider the following control system : The value of k to get the damping ratio 0.5 is

[A] 0.11
[C]0.33

. [QConA016] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.22
[D]0.44

(I
ES

40)The characteristic equation of a unity feedback control system is given by


Consider the following statements
P. The closed loop system is stable for only the values of

Q. The closed loop system is stable for only the values of

, all the root-locus branches will terminate at infinity for variable

u.

S. For a given value of


positive direction .

co

R. The closed loop system is marginal stable for only the values of

, all the root-locus branches will terminate at infinity for variable

U. For a given value of

, only one root-locus branch will terminate at infinity for variable

es
Ps

T. For a given value of


direction .

in the positive
in the positive

. [QConA018] .. 2 Marks (

[B] P, R and S
[D]P and R are correct

at

eI

[A] All are correct


[C]P, R , T and U are correct

in the

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41)For the network shown in figure,

is the input and i(t) is output

Consider the following statements


P. The transfer function of the system is
Q. For L = 0, the system is stable and it becomes high pass filter
S. For R = 0, the system is marginal stable and it gives un dampedoscillations.
T. For C = 0 the system is stable, and which gives exponential decay response
, the system is stable &which gives damped oscillations

re
)

U. For

ga
lo

W. For
, the system is stable &the system is called over damped system
Of these statements

. [QConA019] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA020] .. 2 Marks (

[B] U and W are correct


[D]Q, R, S, T and Ware correct

,B
an

[A] All are correct


[C]P, Q, R and S are correct

42)The control system is described by following differential equations

co

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Consider the following statements


(i) The natural frequency of the response is 6 rad/sec
(ii) The response is always oscillatory
(iii) The percentage of peak over shoot is 10% and damping ratio is 0.6
(iv) Both system time constant and settling time are infinity
(v) The system is marginal stable because the roots are on imaginary axis
Pick up the incorrect statements are
[B] (i) and (iii)
[D](i), (iii) and (iv)

es
Ps

u.

[A] (i), (iii) and (v)


[C](i), (ii) and (iii)

43)The input x and output y of a system are described by the differential equation :

[A]
[C]

at

eI

Determine how the output will vary with time when there is an input which starts at zero time and then
increases at the constant rate of 6 units/s. The initial output is zero
. [QConA102] .. 1 Marks (

[B]
[D]

44)A system has a forward path transfer function of 10 / (s+3) and a negative feedback loop with transfer
function 5. What is the time constant of the resulting first-order system ?
. [QConA103] .. 1 Marks (

[A] 53 units
[C]0.019 units

[B] 1.9 units


[D]5 units

45)A first order system when subject to a step input rises to 90 % of its steady state value in 20 s. Determine
its time constant and the rise time assuming the rise time represents a 10% to 90 % rise to the steadystate value
. [QConA106] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 5.6 s, 20 s
[C]8.7 s, 19 s

[B] 0.5 s, 10 s
[D]12 s, 18.85 s

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46)Consider the loop transfer function

In the root-locus diagram, the centroid will be located at


[A] -4
[C]-2

. [QConA115] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA116] .. 2 Marks (

[B] -1
[D]-3

47)Consider the following statements:


In root-locus plot, the breakaway points
1. Need not always be on the real axis alone
2. Must lie on the root loci
3. Must lie between 0 and -1
Which of these statements are correct?
[B] 1 and 2
[D]2 and 3

re
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[A] 1 , 2 and 3
[C]1 and 3

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48)For a unity negative feedback control system, the open loop transfer function is

[B]

[C]

. [QConA117] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA121] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA129] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

[A]

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The root-locus plot of the system is

u.

co

[D]

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[A] undamped
[C]critically damped

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Ps

49)
The response c(t) of a system is described by the differential equation
The system response is
[B] underdamped
[D]oscillatory

at

50)
The system with the open-loop transfer function

[A] type 2 and order 1


[C]type 0 and order 0

[B] type 1 and order 1


[D]type 1 and order 2

51)
A step input is applied to a system with the transfer function

The output response will be


. [QConA132] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

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52)Assertion (A): The largest undershoot corresponding to a unit step input to an under damped second order
system with damping ratio and un damped natural frequency of oscillation is
Reason (R): The overshoots and undershoots of a second order under damped system is
, n= 1, 2, .
. [QConA137] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

53)
The open-loop transfer function of unity feedback control system is
The system is stable is
. [QConA142] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]0

[D]0 <K <a/b (a+b)

[B]
[D]

. [QConA146] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA147] .. 2 Marks (

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,B
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55)Consider the following statements:


Routh-Hurwitz criterion gives
1. absolute stability
2. the number of roots lying on the right half of the s-plane
3. the gain margin and phase margin
Which of these statements are correct?

. [QConA144] .. 2 Marks (

ga
lo

[A]
[C]

re
)

54)Which one of the following characteristic equations of results in the stable operation of the feedback
system?

[A] 1 , 2 and 3
[C]2 and 3

[B] 1 and 2
[D]1 and 3

u.

co

56)
The open-loop transfer function G(s) of a unity feedback control system is
The system is subjected to an input r(t)= sin t. The steady state error will be

es
Ps

[A] Zero
[C]

[B] 1
[D]

[A] 2/
[C]4/

at

eI

57)A second order system has the damping ratio and undamped natural frequency of oscillation
settling time at 2% tolerance band of the system is

. The

. [QConA148] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 3/
[D]

58)Two identical first-order systems have been cascaded non-interactively. The unit step response of the
systems will be
[A] Overdamped
[C]Undamped

. [QConA158] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA160] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Underdamped
[D]Critically damped

59)
The root locus plot of the system having the loop transfer function
[A] No breakaway point
[C]Only one breakaway point

60)
An open loop transfer function is given by

[B] Three real breakaway point


[D]One real and two complex breakaway points

It has

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. [QConA161] .. 2 Marks (

[A] One zero at infinity


[C]Three zero at infinity

[B] Two zero at infinity


[D]four zero at infinity

61)
Which one of the following is the response y(t) of a causal LTI system described by
a given input x(t) =
[A]
[C]

for

. [QConA162] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA167] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

62)The given characteristic polynomial

has

[A] Zero root in RHS of s-plane


[C]Two roots in RHS of s-plane

[B] One root in RHS of s-plane


[D]Three rots in RHS of s-plane

[B]
[D]

,B
an

[A]
[C]

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)

63)Which one of the following is the steady state error for a step input applied to a unity feedback system with
the open loop transfer function

64)The unit step response of a particular control system is given by


is
[B]

Then its transfer function


. [QConA170] .. 2 Marks (

(I
ES

[A]

. [QConA169] .. 2 Marks (

[D]

[C]

65)A third-order system is approximated to an equivalent second order system. The rise time of this
approximated lower order system will be
. [QConA177] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Smaller than the original system for any input


[D]Large or smaller depending on the input

u.

co

[A] Same as original system for any input


[C]Larger than the original system for any input

eI

es
Ps

66)Match List-I (Pole-zero plot of linear control system) with List-II (Responses) of the system) and select the
correct answer:
List-I List-II

1 .

at

A.

B.

2 .

C.

3 .

D.
Codes :

4 .

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. [QConA180] .. 2 Marks (

[A] A B C D
4 3 1 2
[C]A B C D
3 4 2 1

[B] A B C D
4 3 2 1
[D]A B C D
3 4 1 2

67)Assertion (A): Addition of a pole to the open loop transfer function of a system increases the rise time of
the closed loop step-response.
Reason (R): Additional pole has the effect of reducing the bandwidth of the system
. [QConA192] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

[B]

[C]

[D]

(I
ES

69)The instrument used for plotting the root locus is called

,B
an

[A]

ga
lo

re
)

68)Which of the following is the open loop transfer function of the root loci shown in figure?

[A] Slide rule


[C]Synchro

. [QConA195] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA196] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA197] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA198] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Spirule
[D]Selsyn

70)A control system has

u.

[A] Between s = -1 and s = -3


[C]Between s = -3 and s = -4

co

Root locus of the system can lie on the real axis


[B] Between s = 0 and s = -4
[D]towards left of s = -4

es
Ps

71)A system has a single pole at origin. Its impulse response will be
[B] Ramp
[D]Osillatory

eI

[A] Constant
[C]Decaying exponential

at

72)Consider the unity feedback system as shown above. The sensitivity of the steady state error to change in
parameter K and parameter a with ramp inputs are respectively

. [QConA200] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1 , -1
[C]1 , 0

[B] -1 , 1
[D]0 , 1

73)The below figure shows the roots locus of a unity feedback system. The open loop transfer function of the
system is

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. [QConA201] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

74)Which one of the following application softwares is used to obtain an accurate root locus plot?
. [QConA203] .. 2 Marks (

[A] LISP
[C]dBase

[B] MATLAB
[D]Oracle

75)Assertion (A): The number of branches of root locus terminating on infinity is equal to the number of open
loop poles minus the number of zeros.
Reason (R): Segment of the real axis having an odd number of real axis open loop poles plus zeros to
their right are parts of the root locus.
. [QConA215] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

re
)

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

ga
lo

76)What is the unit step response of a unity feedback control system having forward path transfer function
. [QConA217] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Critically damped


[D]Undamped oscillatory

,B
an

[A] Overdamped
[C]Under damped

(I
ES

77)A tachometer feedback is used as an inner loop in a position control servo-system. What is the effect of
feedback on the gain of the sub-loop incorporating tachometer and on the effective time constant of the
system?

[A] Both are reduced

co

[C]Gain is increased but the time constant is


reduced

u.

es
Ps

. [QConA227] .. 2 Marks (

eI

at
G

[C]

. The
)

[B] 2
[D]6

79)Which one of the following is the transfer function of a linear system whose output is
input?
[A]

[D]Both are increased

78)The characteristic equation of a control system is given by


number of the roots of the equation which lie on the imaginary axis of s-plane is
[A] zero
[C]4

. [QConA220] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Gain is reduced but the time constant is


increased

for a unit step


. [QConA228] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

80)Assuming unit ramp input, match List-I (System Type) with List-II (Steady State Error) and select the
correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II
A. 0 1. K
B. 1 2.
C. 2 3. 0
D. 3 4. 1/K
Codes:
. [QConA229] .. 2 Marks (

[A] A B C D
2 4 3 3

[B] A B C D
1 2 2 4

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[C]A B C D
2 1 4 3

[D]A B C D
1 2 4 3

81)When the time period of observation is large, the type of the error is
. [QConA230] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Transient error


[C]Half-power error

[B] Steady state error


[D]Position error constant

82)The unit impulse response of a system having transfer function K/(s+ ) is shown below. The value of is

. [QConA231] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

re
)

[A]
[C]

ga
lo

83)Assertion (A): For a system to be stable, all coefficients of the characteristic polynomial must be positive.
Reason (R): All positive coefficient of the characteristic polynomial of a system is a sufficient condition for
stability.
. [QConA233] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

,B
an

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false.

(I
ES

84)Assertion (A): The number of separate loci or poles of the closed loop system corresponding to
is three
Reason (R): Number of separate loci is equal to number of finite poles of G(s) H(s) if the latter is more than
the number of finite zeros of G(s) H(s).

co

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false.

. [QConA235] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true.

es
Ps

u.

85)Which one of the following is correct?


The root locus is the path of the roots of the characteristic equation traced out in the s-plane.
[A] as the input of the system is changed
[C]as a system parameter is changed

. [QConA237] .. 2 Marks (

[B] as the output of the system is changed


[D]as the sensitivity is changed
. [QConA238] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA239] .. 2 Marks (

[B] exp (5s)


[D]

[C]

at

[A] exp (- 5s)

eI

86)The Laplace transform of a transportation lag of 5 seconds is

87)Which one of the following statements is correct for root loci?


[A] The root loci are asymmetrical with respect to the
real axis
[C]The root locus lies in a section of the real axis to
the left of which an even number of poles and
zeros of open loop system are present.

[B] The root loci are symmetrical with respect to the


real axis
[D]The root locus lies in a section of the real axis to
the right of which an even number of poles and
zeros of open loop system are present.

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88)In the system shown in the given figure r(t) = 1+2t (t 0). The steady-state value of the error e(t) is equal
to

. [QConA240] .. 2 Marks (

[A] zero
[C]10 / 2

[B] 2 / 10
[D]infinity

re
)

89)Consider the root loci plots:


1.

,B
an

ga
lo

2.

co

(I
ES

3.

at

eI

es
Ps

u.

4 .

Which one of the above plots is not correct?

[A] 1
[C]3

. [QConA241] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA246] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2
[D]4

90)A second order control system is defined by the following differential equation:
The damping ratio and natural frequency for this system are respectively

[A] 0.25 and 2 rad/s


[C]0.25 and 4 rad/s

[B] 0.50 and 2 rad/s


[D]0.50 and 4 rad/s

91)The steady state error due to a ramp input for a type two system is equal to
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[A] zero
[C]non-zero number

. [QConA247] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA248] .. 2 Marks (

[B] infinite
[D]constant

92)The closed loop transfer function of a control system is

What is the frequency of the sustained oscillations for marginally stable condition?
[A] rad/s
[C]5 rad/s

[B] rad/s
[D]6rad/s

93)What is the value of the damping ratio of a second order system when the value of the resonant peak is
unity?
. [QConA249] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Unity
[D]Zero

re
)

[A]
[C]

,B
an

ga
lo

94)A closed loop system is shown in the below figure.What is the ratio of output frequencies?

. [QConA254] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1.42
[D]1.46

(I
ES

[A] 1.40
[C]1.414

95)
A second order control system has a transfer function

[A]

co

[C]

what is the time for the first overshoot?


. [QConA255] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

[D]

at

eI

es
Ps

u.

96)A diaphragm type pressure sensor has two poles as shown in the figure below. The zeros are at infinity.
What is steady state deformation for aunit step input pressure?

[A] 0.25
[C]0.707

. [QConA256] .. 2 Marks (

97)The characteristic equation of a control system is given by


number of roots of the equation which lie in the right half of s-plane?

what is the
. [QConA257] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Zero
[C]2

[B] 1
[D]3

98)
Consider the unity feedback system with
the radian frequency of oscillation?

The system is marginally stable. What is


. [QConA258] .. 2 Marks (

[A]
[C]

[B] 0.5
[D]1

[B]
[D]
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99)
The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is
What is the value of K for its stable operation?
. [QConA259] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 0 <K <5 only


[C]1

[B] 0 <K <6 only


[D]0 <K <30

100)The open-loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is given by


Where K and T are variables and are greater than zero. The stability of the closed-loop system depends
on
. [QConA261] .. 2 Marks (

[A] K only
[C]T only

[B] Both K and T


[D]Neither K nor T

re
)

101)The impulse response of a linear time invariant system is given as

[A] 1/s
[C]1/(s+1)

[B] 1/[s(s+1)]
[D]s/(s+1)

ga
lo

The transfer function of the system is equal to

. [QConA264] .. 2 Marks (

103)
For the unity feedback system with
10t?

co

what is the steady-state error resulting from an input

u.

[A] 10
[C]Zero

. [QConA265] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

(I
ES

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

,B
an

gives rise to under-damped


102)Assertion (A): The system having characteristic equation
oscillations for a step input.
Reason (R): The un-damped natural frequency of oscillation of the system is n = 0.5 rad/s.

. [QConA266] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA267] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 4
[D]1

eI

es
Ps

104)For a second order system, is equal to zero in the transfer function given by

at

Which one of the following is correct?

[A] Closed-loop poles are complex conjugate with


negative real part
[C]Closed loop poles are real, equal and negative

[B] Closed loop poles are purely imaginary


[D]Closed loop poles are real, unequal and negative

105)If the initial conditions for a system are inherently zero, what does it physically mean ?
. [QConA268] .. 2 Marks (

[A] The system is at rest but stores energy


[C]The system is at rest or no energy is stored in
any of its parts

106)
For second order system

[D]The system is working with zero reference input

What is the damping ratio?


. [QConA269] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1
[C]0.333

[B] The system is working but does not store energy

[B] 0.25
[D]0.5

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107)
The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback system is given by
. If the value of gain K is such that the system is critically damped, the closed loop poles of the system will
lie at
. [QConA271] .. 2 Marks (

[A] - 0.5 and - 0.5


[C]0 and - 1

[B] j 0.5
[D]0.5 j 0.5

108)A linear time invariant system, initially at rest when subjected to a unit step input gave response
. The transfer function of the system is
. [QConA277] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

re
)

109)A control system whose step response is


is cascaded to another control block whose impulse
response is . What is the transfer function of the cascaded combination?
[B]

[C]

[D]

ga
lo

. [QConA281] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

,B
an

110)In order to use Routh Hurwitz Criterion for determining the stability of sampled data system the
characteristic equation 1+ G(z) H(z) = 0 should be modified by using bilinear transform of
. [QConA282] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA284] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA285] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA286] .. 2 Marks (

[B] z = r - 1
[D]

(I
ES

[A] z = r + 1
[C]

[A] By decreasing the type of system


[C]By decreasing the static error constant

111)How can the steady state error in a system be reduced?

[B] By increasing system gain


[D]By increasing the input

es
Ps

u.

co

112)Which of the following are the characteristics of closed loop system?


1. It does not compensate for disturbances
2. It reduces the sensitivity of plant-parameter variations
3. It does not involve output measurements
4. It has the ability to control the system transient response
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

eI

[A] 1 and 4
[C]1 and 3

[B] 2 and 4
[D]2 and 3

at

113)The characteristic polynomial of a system is


Which one of the following is correct/
The system is
[A] stable
[C]unstable

[B] marginally stable


[D]oscillatory

114)
For a second-order system with the closed-loop transfer function
percent band, in seconds, is
[A] 1.5
[C]3.0

the settling time for 2. [QConA288] .. 1 Marks (

. [QConA289] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2.0
[D]4.0

115)What is the number of root-locus segments which do not terminate on zeros?


[A] The number of poles

[B] The number of zeros


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[C]The difference between the number of poles and


the number of zeros

[D]The sum of the number of poles and the number


of zeros.

116)Which one of the following open-loop transfer function has root locus parallel to imaginary axis?
. [QConA291] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA301] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

[A]
[C]

117)If the closed-loop transfer functions T(s) of a unity negative feedback system is given by

Then the steady state error for a unit ramp input is


[B]

[C]

[D]Zero

re
)

[A]

ga
lo

118)Consider the points = -3 + j4 and = -3 j2 in the s-plane. Then, for a system with the open-loop transfer
function

. [QConA304] .. 2 Marks (

[B] is on the root locus, but not


[D]neither nor is on the root locus

,B
an

[A] is on the root locus, but not


[C]both and are on the root locus

es
Ps

120)
Given the transfer function
does it have ?

u.

[A] A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1


[C]A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

co

(I
ES

119)Match List-I (Property) with List-II (Specification) and select the correct answer
List-I List-II
A. Relative stability 1. Rise time
B. Speed of response 2. Velocity error constant
C. Accuracy 3. Return difference
D. Sensitivity 4. M-peak

[A] over damped and settling time 1.1 s


[C]Critically damped and settling time 0.8 s

[A] 2/3
[C]-5/3

at

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121)
For a given unity feedback system with
asymptotes?

. [QConA307] .. 2 Marks (

[B] A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3


[D]A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

of a system. Which of the following characteristics


. [QConA310] .. 2 Marks (

[B] under damped and settling time 0.6 s


[D]under damped and settling time 0.707 s

, what is the real axis intercept for root locus


. [QConA311] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA314] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1/4
[D]-3/2

122)

The steady state error resulting from an input


[A] 2.4
[C]zero

for given state is


[B] 4.0
[D]3.2

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123)Consider the following statements for a minimum phase system:


1. All the poles of the transfer function should lie in the left of s-plane.
2. The zeros of the transfer function can lie anywhere in the s-plane
3. Given the magnitude characteristic over the entire frequency range, the phase angle characteristic can
be uniquely determined.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
[A] 1 , 2 and 3
[C]Only 2 and 3

. [QConA316] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA317] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA318] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Only 1 and 2


[D]Only 1 and 3

124)If a ramp input is applied to type -2 system, the steady state error is
[A] positive constant
[C]zero

[B] negative constant


[D]positive infinity

[B] The number of poles of G(s) H(s)

[D]The number of zeros of the characteristic


equation with the negative real parts

ga
lo

[A] The number of zeros of the open loop transfer


function
[C]The number of roots of the characteristic
equation with positive real part

re
)

125)In root locus, what is the number of separate loci?

es
Ps

[A] >0, k <3


[C] <0, k >3

u.

The constraints on and k are

co

is stable.

127)A system described by the transfer function

. [QConA319] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

(I
ES

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

,B
an

126)Assertion (A): The impulse response is only a function of the terms in natural response.
Reason (R): The differentiation and differencing operations eliminate the constant terms associated with
the particular solution in the step response and change only the constants associated with exponential
terms in the natural response.

. [QConA320] .. 2 Marks (

[B] >0, k >3


[D] <0, k <3

128)Identify the correct root locus from the figures given below the referring to poles and zeros at j8 and j
10 respectively of G(s) H(s) of a single (closed)-loop control system.
. [QConA321] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA324] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

at

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[A]

[C]

[D]

129)Which one of the following is not a property or root loci?


[A] The root locus is symmetrical about j axis.

[B] They start from the open loop poles and


terminate at the open loop zeros.
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[C]The breakaway points are determined from dk/ds


= 0.

[D]Segments of the real axis are part of the root


locus, if and only if, the total number of real poles
and zeros to their right is odd

130)Which of the following are the characteristic of root locus of

1. It has one asymptote


2. It has intersection with j- axis
3. It has two real axis intersections
4. It has two zeros at infinity
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
. [QConA325] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1 only
[C]3 and 4

[B] 2 and 3
[D]1 and 3

131)
Given
is

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the point intersection of the asymptotes of the root loci with the real axis
[B] 1.33
[D]4

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. [QConA326] .. 2 Marks (

[A] -4
[C]-1.33

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132)The closed loop system shown below becomes marginally stable if the constant K is chosen to be

[A] 10
[C]30

. [QConA329] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 20
[D]40

133)

, which one of the

u.

co

In the derivation of expression for peak percent overshoot,


following condition is not required?

es
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[A] system is linear and time invariant

[C]There is no transportation delay in the system.

. [QConA334] .. 2 Marks (

at

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134)The characteristic equation of a system is given by


[A] stable
[C]unstable

[B] The system transfer function has a pair of


complex conjugate poles and no zeroes.
[D]The system has zero initial conditions.

. This system is
. [QConA337] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA350] .. 2 Marks (

[B] marginally stable


[D]neither of the above

135)Backlash in a stable control system may cause


[A] under damping
[C]high level oscillations

[B] over damping


[D]low level oscillations

136)Consider the following statements


1. If the input is a sine wave of radian frequency , the output in general is non-sinusoidal containing
frequencies which are multiple of .
2. The jump resonance may occur
3. The system exhibits self-sustained oscillation of fixed frequency and amplitude
4. The response to a particular test signal is a guide to the behaviour to other inputs
Which of the above statements are correct and peculiar to nonlinear system?
. [QConA353] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1 , 3 and 4
[C]1 ,2 and 3

[B] 2 ,3 and 4
[D]1 , 2 and 4
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137)The output of first order hold between two consecutive sampling instants is a
. [QConA355] .. 2 Marks (

[A] constant
[C]ramp function

[B] quadratic function


[D]exponential function

138)Assertion (A): A system may have no steady state error to a step input, but the same system may exhibit
non zero steady state error to ramp input.
Reason (R): The steady state error of a system depends on the type of the open loop transfer function.
. [QConA357] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] 1 and 3
[D]1 , 2 and 3

. [QConA361] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA365] .. 2 Marks (

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[A] 1 and 2
[C]2 and 3

= 1000:

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139)Consider the following statements with reference to a system with velocity error constant
1. The system is stable
2. The system is of type 1
3. The test signal used is a step input
Which of these statements are correct?

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140)The loop transfer function of a system is given by:

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The number of loci terminating at infinity is


[A] 0
[C]2

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true.

[B] 1
[D]3

141)The root loci of a feedback control system for large values of s are asymptotic to the straight lines with
angles to the real axis given by which one of the following?

u.

co

[A]

. [QConA372] .. 2 Marks (

[D]

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[C]2k(p-z)

. [QConA371] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

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142)The forward path transfer function of a unity feedback system is given by

at

The frequency response of this system will exhibit the resonance peak at

[A] 10 rad/s
[C]7.07 rad/s

[B] 8.66 rad/s


[D]5 rad/s

143)For the given system, how can be steady state error produced by step disturbance be reduced?

[A] By increasing dc gain


[C]By increasing dc gain

. [QConA378] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA379] .. 2 Marks (

[B] By increasing dc gain


[D]By removing the feedback

144)An under damped second order system with negative damping will have the two roots:

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[A] On the negative real axis as real roots

[B] On the left hand side of complex plane as


complex roots

[C]On the right hand side of complex plane as


complex conjugates

[D]On the positive real axis as real roots

145)Match List-I (System G(s)) with List-II (Nature of Response) and select the correct answer using the code
given below the Lists:
List-I List-II
a.

1. Undamped

b.

2. Critically damped

c.

3. Under damped
4. Over damped

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d.
Codes;

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[B] A B C D
2 4 3 1
[D]A B C D
2 1 3 4

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[A] A B C D
3 1 2 4
[C]A B C D
3 4 2 1

146)Which one of the following expressed the time at which second peak in step response occurs for a second
order system?
[B]

. [QConA381] .. 2 Marks (

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[A]

[D]

147)
Given a unity feedback system with

what is the value of k for a damping ratio of 0.5?


. [QConA382] .. 2 Marks (

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148)
What is the steady state error for a unity feedback control system having
input?

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[A] 1
[C]0.25

[B] 16
[D]2

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[A] 1
[C]4

[C]

due to unit ramp


. [QConA383] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA395] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.5
[D]

at

149)A linear network has the system function

The output of the network with zero initial conditions for two different inputs are tabled as
Input x(t) Output y(t)
u(t)

[A] 2 and 3
[C]2 and 2

[B] 3 and 2
[D]1 and 3

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150). Consider the following statements:


For the first order transient systems, the time constant is
1. a specification of transient response
2. reciprocal of real-axis pole location
3. an indication of accuracy of response
4. an indication of speed of the response
Which of the statements given above are correct?
. [QConA401] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Only 1 and 2


[C]Only 3 and 4

[B] Only 1 , 2 and 4


[D]1 , 2 , 3 and 4

3. The impulse response is


Which of the statements given above are correct?

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151)The unit step response of a second order system


Consider the following statements:
1. The undamped natural frequency is 5 rad/s
2. The damping ratio is 1.

. [QConA402] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Only 2 and 3


[D]1 , 2 and 3

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[A] Only 1 and 2


[C]Only 1 and 3

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152)Consider the following statements:


1. A discrete-time system is said to be stable if and only if its response of unit impulse (t) decays with k.
2. Routh-Hurwitz testing may be applied to determine the stability of discrete-data system using bilinear
transformation

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3. A discrete data system is unstable if any of roots of the characteristics equation lies within the unit circle
on the complex plane.
Which of these statements is/are correct?

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u.

153)The unit impulse response of a second order system is 1/6


and damping ratio of the system are respectively
[A] 1 and 0.6
[C]2 and 0.4

. [QConA406] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 3
[D]2 and 3

co

[A] 1 and 2
[C]3 only

sin (0.6 t). Then the natural frequency


. [QConA415] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA416] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 0.8


[D]2 and 0.3

(Peak magnitude ) is

[A] 0.5
[C]

Its

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154)A second order control system has

[B] 1
[D]2

155)
What is the value of k for a unity feedback system with
[A] 0.53
[C]0.6

to have a peak overshoot of 50%?


. [QConA419] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA422] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 5.3
[D]0.047

156)The open loop transfer function of a unity negative feedback control system is given by

Which is the value of k which causes sustained oscillations in the closed loop system?
[A] 590

[B] 790
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[C]990

[D]1190

157)The unit step response of a system is

which is this system?


. [QConA423] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Unstable
[C]Critically stable

[B] Stable
[D]Oscillatory

158)The system having characteristic equation

is to be used as an oscillator what are the values of k and the frequency of oscillation ?
. [QConA425] .. 2 Marks (

[A] k = 1 and = 1 r/s


[C]k = 2 and = 1 r/s

[B] k = 1 and = 2 r/s


[D]k = 2 and = 2 r/s

[B] 3
[D]5

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[A] 2
[C]4

160)If the characteristic equation of a closed-loop system is

. [QConA426] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA428] .. 2 Marks (

then the system is

[B] critically damped


[D]undamped

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[A] over damped


[C]under damped

What are the

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159)The characteristics equation of a control system is


number of roots of the equation Which lie to the left of the line s+1 = 0?

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161)The root-locus diagram for a closed loop feedback system is shown in the figure. The system is
overdamped

. [QConA429] .. 2 Marks (

[B] only if 1 <K <1


[D]if 0 K <1 or K >5

u.

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[A] only if 0 K 1
[C]only if K >5

es
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162)Consider the following system shown in the diagram:

at

[A]
[C]

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In the system shown in the above diagram x(t) = sin t. What will be the response y(t) in the steady state ?
. [QConA435] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA436] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]sin t - cos t

163)The feedback control system in the figure is stable.

[A] for all K 0


[C]only if 0 K <1

[B] only is K 0
[D]only if 0 K 1

164)
Consider a system with the transfer function
of k is

. Its damping ratio will be 0.5 when the value


. [QConA437] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 2/6
[C]1/6

[B] 3
[D]6

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165)Which of the following points is NOT on the root locus of a system with the open-loop transfer function

[A] s=
[C]s = -3

. [QConA438] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA442] .. 2 Marks (

[B] s = - 1.5
[D]s = -

166)
The transfer function of a system is
For a unit-step input to the system the approximate settling time for 2% criterion is
[A] 100 sec
[C]1 sec

[B] 4 sec
[D]0.01 sec

167)The characteristic polynomial of a system is

. The system is
[B] Marginally stable
[D]Oscillatory

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168)
The root locus of the system

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. [QConA443] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Stable
[C]Unstable

has the break away point located at


. [QConA447] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA449] .. 2 Marks (

[B] ( -2.548 , 0 )
[D]( -0.784 , 0 )

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[A] ( -0.5 , 0 )
[C]( -4 ,0 )

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169)
A second-order system has the transfer function
With r(t) as the unit step function, the response c(t) of the system is represented by
[B]

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[A]

[D]

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[C]

170)The damping ratio and natural frequency of a second order system are 0.6 and 2 rad/s respectively. Which
one of the following combinations gives the correct values of peak and settling time, respectively for the
unit step response of the system?
. [QConA457] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 3.33s and 1.95 s


[C]1.95 s and 1.5 s

[B] 1.95 s and 3.33 s


[D]1.5 s and 1.95 s

171)Consider the following transfer functions :


1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Which of the above transfer functions represents under damped second order systems ?

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. [QConA460] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 4 and 5
[C]1 , 2 and 3

[B] 1 , 4 and 5
[D]1 , 3 and 5

172)Which one of the following equations gives the steady state error for a unity feedback system excited by
?
. [QConA461] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

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)

173)A control system is defined in S-domain. Following points regarding the poles of the transfer function
obtained from the characteristic equation were noted.
1. Poles with positive real part denote stable system
2. Complex poles always occur in parts
3. A pole S = - ( >0) means that the transient response contains exponential decay.
Which of the above are correct?
. [QConA462] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 3
[D]1 , 2 and 3

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[A] 1 and 2
[C]2 and 3

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174)Consider the following statements regarding advantages of using the generalized error coefficients:
1. The generalized error coefficients provide a simple way of determining the nature of the response of a
feedback counter system to almost any arbitrary input
2. The generalized error coefficient lead to the calculation of the steady-state response without actually
solving the system differential equation.
3. The generalized error coefficient establish relationships among the various types of inputs.
Which of the above statements are correct?
[A] 1 , 2 and 3
[C]2 and 3

. [QConA463] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 2
[D]1 and 3

co

For the third order


175)The characteristic equation for a third-order system is
system to be stable, besides that all the coefficients have to be positive which one of the following has to
be satisfied as a necessary and sufficient condition ?

es
Ps

u.

[A]
[C]

. [QConA467] .. 2 Marks (

176)A control system has


breakaway points in the root locus diagram?

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[A] One
[C]Three

. What is the number of


. [QConA468] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 2.7 sec


[C]2.3 sec

[B] Two
[D]Zero

is excited with 10u(t). The time at which the

177)
A causal system having the transfer function
output reaches 99% of its steady state value is

[B]
[D]

. [QConA473] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2.5 sec


[D]2.1 sec

178)The unit step response of an under-damped second order system has steady state value of -2. Which one
of the following transfer functions has these properties?
. [QConA474] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

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179)
The feedback configuration and the pole zero locations of
are shown below. The root
locus for Negative value of k, i.e, for - <k <0, has breakaway/break-in points and angle of departure at
pole P(with respect to the positive real axis) equal to

. [QConA476] .. 2 Marks (

[A]
[C]

and
and

[B]
[D]

and
and

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)

180)Consider the following statements:


1. Servomotors have lighter rotor has compared to ordinary motors and hence lower inertia
2. Back e.m.f. in field controlled d.c. motors act as minor loop feedback and results in increased damping
and improved transient response
3. Permanent magnet d.c. servomotors can be used in either armature controlled or field-controlled
modes.
Which of the above statements are not correct ?
. [QConA482] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA490] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2 and 3
[D]1 , 2 and 3

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[A] 1 and 2
[C]1 and 3

The range of K for which the system is stable is


[A]

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181)The open-loop trans function of a unity feedback system is

[B] 13 >K >0

co

[C]

es
Ps

[A] 4
[C]3

, the number of roots which lie in the right half of the

u.

182)For the polynomial


s-plane is

[D]

. [QConA494] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2
[D]1

at

[C]

[A]

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183)Which one of the following is the steady state error of a control system with step error, ramp error and
parabolic error constants
respectively for the input
?
. [QConA495] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA496] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

184)A system described the following differential equation

is initially at rest. For input x(t) = 2u(t), the output y (t) is


[A]
[C]

[B]
[D]

185)The polar diagram of a conditionally stable system for open loop gain K =1 is shown in the figure. The
open loop transfer function of the system is known to be stable. The closed loop system is stable for
. [QConA500] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

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[C]

[D]

186)Match List-I (Response) with List- II (parameter) and select the correct answer using the codes given
below the lists:
List-I List-II
A. Swiftness of transient response 1. Feedback control
B. Closeness of the response to the desired response 2. Type number
C. Reduction of steady state error 3. Rise time and peak time
D. Number of integrators in loop transfer function 4. Overshoot and settling time
. [QConA528] .. 2 Marks (

[A] A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2


[C]A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

[B] A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3


[D]A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

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187)An electromechanical closed-loop control system has the transfer function

Which one of the following is correct ?

ga
lo

. [QConA574] .. 2 Marks (

[A] The system is stable for all positive values of k


[C]The system is stable for values of k between zero
and 3.36

[B] The system is unstable for all values of k


[D]The system is stable for values of k between 1.6
and 2.45

,B
an

188)A particular control system yielded a steady state error of 0.20 for unit step input. A unit integrator is
cascaded to this system and unit ramp input is applied to this modified system, what is the value of steadystate error for this modified system ?
. [QConA575] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.15
[D]0.25

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[A] 0.10
[C]0.20

co

189)A second-order control system has a transfer function

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Ps

u.

For unit step input, Match List-I (Time Domain Specification) with List-II (Expression) and select the correct
answer using the code given below the lists:
List-I List-II

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A. Rise time 1.

at

B. Peak Time 2.

C. Peak Over shoot 3.


D. Settling Time 4.
. [QConA588] .. 2 Marks (

[A] A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4


[C]A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

[B] A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2


[D]A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

190)The open-loop transfer function for unity feedback system is given by

Consider the following statements:


1. The steady state error for a step input of magnitude 10 is equal to zero.
2. The steady state error for a ramp input of magnitude 10 is 2.
3. The steady state error for an acceleration input of magnitude 10 is infinite.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
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. [QConA590] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Only 1 and 2


[C]Only 2 and 3

[B] Only 1 and 3


[D]1 , 2 and 3

191)When all the roots of characteristic equation are found in the left half of s-plane , the system response due
to initial condition will
. [QConA591] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Increase to infinity as time approaches infinity


[C]Remain constant for all time

[B] Decreases to zero as time approaches infinity


[D]Be osillating

192)Assertion (A): Adding a pole to the open loop transfer function G(s) H(s) has the effect of pushing the root
loci towards the R.H. s-plane.
Reason (R): If the number of poles increases the angle of asymptotes for the complex roots is reduced.
. [QConA600] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

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)

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false.

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193)Consider the following expressions which indicate the step of impulse response and an initially relaxed
control system
1.
2 .
3.
4 .
Those which correspond to the step and impulse response of the same system include.
[A] 1 and 3
[C]2 and 3

. [QConA605] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 4
[D]2 and 4

where F(s) is the Laplace transform of f(t). What is the steady - state

(I
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194)
Consider the function
value of f(t)?

[A] Zero
[C]Two

. [QConA610] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA616] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA619] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA623] .. 2 Marks (

[B] One
[D]A value between -1 and +1

co

195)A linear time-invariant system initially at rest , when subjected to unit step input , gives a
response
t >0 the transfer function of the system is

es
Ps

u.

[A]
[C]

[B]
[D]

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196)Which one of the following is correct ?


A unity feedback system with forward path transfer function

Is stable provided the value of K is given by


[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

197)Which one of the following statements is not correct ?


[A] Root loci can be used for analyzing stability and
transient performance
[C]Shape of root locus gives idea of type of
controller needed to meet design specification

[B] Root loci provide insight into system stability and


performance
[D]Root locus can be used to handle more than one
variable at a time

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198)Consider the following statements made on the basis of root locus analysis :
1. The intersection of asymptotes must always be on the real axis.
2. The asymptotes of root loci refer to the angle of root loci when gain K is zero.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
[A] 1 only
[C]Both 1 and 2

. [QConA624] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA632] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2 only
[D]Neither 1 nor 2

199)The characteristic equation of a system is given as


What is the number of roots in the right half s-plane and on the j axis, respectively ?
[A] 1 , 1
[C]2 , 1

[B] 0 , 0
[D]1 , 2

re
)

200)Given the different equation model of a physical system , determine the time constant of the system:

[B] 20
[D]4

201)
A system is described by the transfer function

ga
lo

. [QConA636] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 10
[C]1/10

. The dc gain of the system is


. [QConA637] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

[A] 0.25
[C]1

[B] 0.5
[D]

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202)The impulse response of a second order under-damped system starting from rest is given by :
What are the value of natural frequency and damping factor of the system, respectively ?

[A] 10 units and 0.6


[C]8 units and 0.6

. [QConA640] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 10 units and 0.8


[D]8 units and 0.8

co

203)Consider the following statements in connection with frequency domain specifications of a control system:
1. Resonant peak and peak overshoot are both functions of the damping ratio only.

es
Ps

u.

2. The resonant frequency


for >0.707
3. Higher the resonant peak, higher is the maximum overshoot of the step response.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?

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[A] 1 and 2
[C]1 and 3

. [QConA641] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2 and 3
[D]1 , 2 and 3

at

204)For a second order system, natural frequency of oscillation is 10 rad/s and damping ratio is 0.1 what is the
2% settling time ?
[A] 40 S
[C]0.4 S

. [QConA643] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 10 S
[D]4 S

205)Output rate control is used to improve the damping of the system given in the below figure. If the closedloop system is required to have a damping factor of 0.5, what is the value of ?

. [QConA646] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 4
[C]1 / 4

[B] 19
[D]6

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206)
For a unity feedback control system with forward path transfer function
. What is error transfer function

used for determination of error coefficients ?


. [QConA647] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

207)Consider the following statements regarding Routh-Hurwitz criterion for stability


1. Routh-Hurwitz criterion is a necessary and sufficient condition for stability
2. The relative stability is dictated by the location of the roots of the characteristic equation.
3. A stable system is a dynamic system with a bounded response to a bounded input
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
. [QConA648] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1 and 2
[C]1 and 3

[B] 2 and 3
[D]1 , 2 and 3

ga
lo

re
)

208)The open-loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is given by


, where K and
T are constants and these are greater than zero. The stability of close loop system depends on which of
the following ?
. [QConA650] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both K and T


[D]Neither on K nor on T

,B
an

[A] K only
[C]T only

(I
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209)Match List-I (Time Function) with List-II (Laplace Transform) and select the correct answer using the code
given below the lists :
List-I List-II
A. 1 1.
B. t 2.

co

C. sin t 3.

es
Ps

[A] A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4


[C]A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

u.

D. cos t 4.

. [QConA651] .. 2 Marks (

[B] A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4


[D]A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

210)The impulse response of a second order under-damped system starting from rest is given by

at

[A] 10 and 0.6


[C]8 and 0.6

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The natural frequency and the damping factor of the system are respectively
. [QConA653] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA654] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA655] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 10 and 0.8


[D]8 and 0.8

211)Given a unity feedback system with

The value of K for damping ratio of 0.5 is


[A] 1
[C]16

[B] 4
[D]64

212)For type 2 system, the steady-state error due to ramp input is equal to
[A] zero
[C]infinite

213)
The type number of the control system with

[B] finite constant


[D]indeterminate

is

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[A] one
[C]three

. [QConA656] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA659] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA669] .. 2 Marks (

[B] two
[D]four

214)If the poles of a system lie on the imaginary axis, the system will be
[A] Stable
[C]Marginally stable

[B] Conditionally stable


[D]Unstable

215)Given the Laplace transform of f(t) = F(s). the Laplace transform of


[A] F (s + a )

[B]

[C]

[D]

is equal to

ga
lo

Where F(s) = Laplace transform of f(t). the final value of f(t) is equal to

re
)

216)Consider the function

[A] infinite
[C]finite constant

. [QConA670] .. 2 Marks (

[B] zero
[D]a value in between -1 and +1

,B
an

217)In the time domain analysis of feedback control systems which one pair of the following is not correctly
matched ?
. [QConA676] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Dominant poles : Transients


die out more rapidly
[D]A pole near to the left of dominant complex
poles and near a zero : Magnitude
of transient is small

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[A] Under damped : Minimized the


effect of non linearities

co

[C]Far away poles to the left half :


Transients die out more rapidly of s-plane

u.

218)Which one of the following is the most likely reason for large overshoot in a control system ?

es
Ps

[A] High gain in a system


[C]High positive correcting torque

. [QConA677] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Presence of dead time delay in a system


[D]High retarding torque

219)Which one of the following statements regarding steady state errors in control system is not correct ?

at

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[A] Steady state error analysis relies on the use of


initial value theorem

[C]The error constants do not give information


regarding steady state error when input are other
than step, ramp and parabolic

. [QConA678] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Steady state error is a measure of system


accuracy when a specific type of input is applied
to a control system.
[D]steady state error does not provide information
on how the error varies with time

220)Which one of the following is correct ?


Final value theorem is not applicable for the system when the input is
[A] step
[C]parabolic

. [QConA679] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA680] .. 2 Marks (

[B] ramp
[D]exponential

221)What is the Laplace transform of a function (t-2) ?


[A] 2
[C]

[B] 0
[D]2s

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222)What does the function f(t) plotted in the below figure represent ?

. [QConA681] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Unit step function


[C]Unit ramp function

[B] Unit impulse function


[D]Unit parabolic function

223)A control system has a transfer function

re
)

What is the type of the system ?


[B] I
[D]III

224)The characteristic polynomial of a discrete time system is given by


system stable ?
[B] 0.5
[D]- 0.5

. or what value of a is the


. [QConA686] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA687] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

[A] 2
[C]1.5

ga
lo

. [QConA683] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 0
[C]II

Represents an unstable closed loop system ?

[B] K = 0
[D]- <K <

co

[A] K >0
[C]K <0

(I
ES

225)What is the range of K for which the open loop transfer function

u.

226)Which one of the following is correct ? The value of the system gain at any point on a root locus can be
obtained as a
. [QConA689] .. 2 Marks (

[B] product of length of vectors from the zeros to that


point
[D]product of lengths of vectors from all poles to
zeros.

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es
Ps

[A] product of lengths of vectors from the poles to


that point
[C]ratio of product of length of vectors from poles to
that point to the product of length of vectors from
zeros to that point

at

227)Consider the following statements :


When all the elements in one row of the Rouths tabulation are zero then this condition indicates
1. one pair of real roots with opposite sign in s-plane
2. one pair of conjugate roots on the imaginary axis in s-plane
3. conjugate roots forming a quadrate in s-plane
Which of the statements given below is are correct ?
[A] 1 only
[C]3 only

. [QConA692] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA696] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 2 only
[D]1 , 2 and 3

228)Which one of the following statements correct for the open loop transfer function ?

[A] Open-loop system is stable but the closed-loop


system is unstable
[C]Both open -loop and closed-loop systems are
unstable

[B] Open-loop system is unstable but the closedloop system is stable


[D]Both open -loop and closed-loop systems are
stable
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229)Which one of the following describes correctly the effect of adding a zero to the system ?
. [QConA697] .. 2 Marks (

[A] System becomes oscillatory

[B] Root locus shifts toward imaginary axis


[D]Operating range of K for stable operation
increases

[C]Relative stability of the system increases

230)Root locus of s (s+ 2) + K (s + 4) = 0 is a circle . What are the coordinates of the centre of this circle
?
. [QConA698] .. 2 Marks (

[A] - 2, 0
[C]- 4, 0

[B] - 3, 0
[D]- 5, 0

231)A second order system has a natural frequency of oscillations of 3 rad/sec and damping ratio of 0.5 .
What are the values of resonant frequency and resonant peak of the system ?
. [QConA715] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1.16 rad/sec and 1.5


[D]2.1 rad/sec and 1.16

re
)

[A] 1.5 rad/sec and 1.16


[C]1.16 rad/sec and 2.1

[A]
[C]sin 2t

ga
lo

232)The response of an initially relaxed , linear constant - parameter network to a unit impulse applied at t = 0
is
. What is the response of this network to unit step function ?
[B]
[D]

. [QConA716] .. 2 Marks (

(I
ES

,B
an

233)Consider the following statements :


1. A system is said to be stable if its output is bounded for any input .
2. A system is said to be stable if all the roots of the characteristic equation lie in the left half of the s-plane
.
3. A system is stable if all the roots of the characteristic equation have negative real parts .
4. A second order system is always stable for finite positive values of open loop gain .
Which of the above statements is / are correct ?

[A] 2 , 3 and 4
[C]2 and 3 only

. [QConA718] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 only
[D]3 and 4 only

u.

co

234)The open loop transfer function of a closed loop control system is given as :

es
Ps

What are the number of asymptotes and the centroid of the asymptotes of the root-loci of closed loop
system ?
[A]

. [QConA734] .. 2 Marks (

[B] - 2 ; (2, 0 )
[D]2 ; ( - 2 , 0 )

at

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[C]

. [QConA720] .. 2 Marks (

235)Assertion (A) : Steady state error can be reduced increasing integral gain
Reason (R): Overshoot can be reduced by increased derivative gain.
[A] Both A and R are individually true and R is the
correct explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are individually true and R is NOT


the correct explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true.

236)Assertion (A) : Addition of a pole to the forward path transfer function of unity feedback system increases
the rise time of step response
Reason (R) : The additional pole has the effect of increasing the bandwidth of the system .
. [QConA742] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are true but R is not the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

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237)Consider the following :


1. Rise Time
2. Settling time
3. Delay Time
4. Peak Time
What is the correct sequence of the time domain specifications of a second order system in the ascending
order of the values
. [QConA754] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 2 - 4 - 1 - 3
[C]2 - 1 - 4 - 3

[B] 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
[D]3 - 1 - 4 - 2

238)
A unity feedback system with open loop transfer function of
is excited by a unit step input . How
much time will be required for the response to settle within 2% of final desired value ?
. [QConA756] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1.60 sec


[D]4.00 sec

re
)

[A] 0.25 sec


[C]2.40 sec

ga
lo

239)The impulse response of a second order under-damped system started from rest is given by :
What are the natural frequency and the damping factor of the system respectively ?

. [QConA757] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 10 and 0.8


[D]8 and 0.8

,B
an

[A] 10 and 0.6


[C]8 and 0.6

240)What will be the type of the system , if the steady state performance of control system yields a non-zero
finite value of the velocity error constant ?
. [QConA758] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA759] .. 2 Marks (

[B] type - 1
[D]type - 3

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[A] type - 0
[C]type - 2

241)The characteristic equation of a feed back control system is given by

co

What is the number of roots in the left of the s-plane ?

u.

[A] Three
[C]One

What is the nature of the system in turn of


. [QConA761] .. 2 Marks (

at

243)The characteristic equation of a system is


[A] -6
[C]5

[B] Stable
[D]Oscillatory

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[A] Unstable
[C]Critically stable

es
Ps

242)The unit step response of a system is


stability ?

[B] Two
[D]Zero

is stable for which value of K ?


. [QConA765] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0
[D]-12

244)Assertion (A): Routh-Hurwitz criterion can be applied for stability analysis of feedback control systems with
transportation lag.
Reason(R): The Routh-Hurwitz criterion is an analytical method for stability analysis.
. [QConA767] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Both A and B are individually true and R is the


correct explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are individually true but R is not the


correct explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true.

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245)The first column of a Routh array is How many roots of the corresponding characteristic equation are in the
left-half of the s-plane ?
|1
|2
|
|
| 10
|2
. [QConA770] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 2
[C]4

[B] 3
[D]5

re
)

246)Consider a negative feedback system Where ,

[A] K>20
[C]

[B] 15
[D]K<6

ga
lo

The closed -loop system is stable for

. [QConA771] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA772] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

247)Which forming Routh's array, the situation of a row of zeros indicates that the system
[A] Has symmetrically located roots
[C]Is stable

[B] Is not sensitive to variation in gain


[D]unstable

co

. [QConA773] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 2 are correct


[D]1 and 3 are correct

u.

[A] 1 , 2and 3 are correct


[C]2 and 3 are correct

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248)Consider the following statements regarding the number of sign change in the first column of Routh in
respect of the characteristic equation
1. If a= + , where = near zero number of sign changes will be equal to zero.
2 . If a=0 . the number of sign change will be equal to one.
3 . If a= - , where = near zero , the number of sign changes will be equal to two
Of these statements

[A]
[C]4

at

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Ps

249)A control system is shown in the given figure .The maximum value of gain K for which the system is stable
,

. [QConA774] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 3
[D]5

250)A closed -loop system is shown in the following figure the largest possible value of for which this system
would be stable is :

. [QConA775] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1
[C]1.2

[B] 1.1
[D]2.3

251)The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is

What is the value of K for its stable operation?


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. [QConA776] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0 <K <6 only

[A] 0 <K <5 only


[C]1

[D]0 <K <30

252)For what positive value of K does the polynomial


[A] 10
[C]40

have roots with zero real parts ?


. [QConA777] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA778] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA779] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 20
[D]80

253)How many roots with positive real parts do the equation


[A] Zero
[C]Two

have ?

[B] one
[D]Three

[B]
[D]

[B]
[D]

[A]
[C]

. The damping ratio will


. [QConA780] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

255)The characteristic equation of a particular system is given by


be

ga
lo

[A]
[C]

re
)

254)The characteristic equation of a control system is given as


What is the range of value of for this system to stable

256)The range of K for stability of a unity feedback system whose open-loop transfer function is

(I
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[A] 0 <K <3


[C]K >6

. [QConA781] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA782] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0 <K <6


[D]0 >K >3

co

257)The characteristic equation of a control system is given as:

What is the value of K for which the system is unstable ?

es
Ps

u.

[A] 10
[C]60

[B] 20
[D]100

258)Where are the K=0 points on the root loci of the characteristic equation of the closed loop control system
located at ?
. [QConA803] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Poles of G(s)H(s)


[D]Neither at zero's not at poles of G(s)H(s)

at

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[A] Zero's of G(s)H(s)


[C]Both zero's and poles of G(s)H(s)

259)How many number of branches the root loci of the equation


s(s+2)(s+3)+K(s+1)=0 have ?
[A] Zero
[C]2

. [QConA804] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA805] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1
[D]3

260)If the gain of the system is reduced to zero value , the roots of the system in the s-plane
[A] Coincide with zeros
[C]Move away from the poles

261)Consider the equation


part ?

[B] Move away from the zeros


[D]Coincide with the poles

where do the roots of this equation break on the root loci


. [QConA806] .. 2 Marks (

[A] -3.414
[C]-1.414

[B] -2.414
[D]-0.414

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262)The addition of open loop zero pulls the root -loci towards
. [QConA807] .. 2 Marks (

[A] The left and therefore system becomes more


stable
[C]Imaginary axis and therefore system becomes
marginally stable.

263)Where are the


system located at ?

[B] The right and therefore system become unstable


[D]The left and therefore system becomes unstable

points on the root loci of the characteristic equation of the closed loop control
. [QConA808] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Poles of G(s) H(s)


[C]Both zeros and poles of G(s) H(s)

[B] Zero's of G(s) H(s)


[D]Neither at zeros not at poles of G(s) H(s)

264)The characteristic equation of a control system is given as :


for large values of 's' ,the root loci for

are asymptotic to asymptotes intersect on

the real axis ?

[C]

[D]

265)The number of individual loci in a root locus plot is equal to :

266)
Given the root locus of a system
0.707 ?

. [QConA810] .. 2 Marks (

[B] The number of open poles loop zeroes


[D]The number of open loop or zeroes whichever is
greater.

,B
an

[A] The number of open loop poles


[C]The difference of the number of open loop poles
and the number of open loop zeroes

ga
lo

[B]

re
)

. [QConA809] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

co

(I
ES

what will be the gain for obtaining the damping ratio

u.

es
Ps

[A] 1/4
[C]-3/4

. [QConA811] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 5/4
[D]11/4

eI

267)Assertion (A) : Root loci are symmetrical with respect to real axis of the s-plane .
Reason (R) : Root loci are normally symmetrical with respect to the perpendicular axis of symmetry of the
pole-zero combination of the loop transfer function.
. [QConA812] .. 2 Marks (

at

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are true and R is NOT the correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

268)If root loci plots of a particular control system do not intersect the imaginary axis at any point ,then the gain
margin of the system will be
. [QConA813] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Zero
[C]1.0

[B] 0.707
[D]Infinite

269)The feedback control system having its open-loop transfer function


. The co-ordinate of the centroid of the asymptotes of its root -locus are
. [QConA814] .. 2 Marks (

[A] -1 and 0
[C]0 and -1

[B] 1 and 0
[D]0 and 1

270)Root Loci starts form


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. [QConA815] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Poles and ends on zeros


[C]Zeros and ends on infinity

[B] Zeros and ends on poles


[D]Poles and ends on infinity

271)Match List -1 with List - II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :
List - I ( Roots of CE ) List - II ( Stability )
A . ( -1 +j ) ,(-1-j) 1. Marginally stable
B . (-2+j),(-2-j),(2j),(-2j) 2 . Unstable
C. -j,j,-1,1 3. Stable
Codes :
. [QConA816] .. 2 Marks (

[A] A B C
1 2 3
[C]A B C
3 1 2

[B] A B C
1 3 2
[D]A B C
2 1 3

. [QConA817] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

[B]
[D]

[A]
[C]

ga
lo

re
)

272)The characteristic equation of the above closed - loop system is

co

(I
ES

273)The pole zero plot of open loop transfer system shown in figure and the steady state gain in 2 . the transfer
function G(s) will be given by,

u.

[A]

. [QConA819] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA820] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA821] .. 2 Marks (

[D]

es
Ps

[C]

. [QConA818] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

274)In the root locus for open loop transfer function

eI

, the break away and break in points are located respectively at,
[B] -2.47 and -3.77
[D]-7.73 and -4.27

at

[A] -2 and -1
[C]-4.27 and -7.73

275)The loop transfer function of a feedback control system is given by


Number of asymptotes of its root loci is

[A] 1
[C]3

[B] 2
[D]4

276)For a closed-loop transfer function given below

The imaginary axis intercepts of the root loci will be


[A] j 22.8
[C] j 1.14

[B] j 2.28
[D] j 11.4

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277)Which of the following are the features of the break away point in the root-locus of a closed - loop control
system with the characteristic equation
1 . It need not always only occur on the real axis .
2 . At this point
.
3 . At this point
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
[A] 1 , 2 and 3
[C]2 and 3

. [QConA822] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA823] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 1 and 2
[D]1 and 3

278)The open loop transfer function of closed loop system is given by


The angle of departure of the root locus at s = -1 + j is
[B]
[D]

279)A 2nd order system exhibits 100% Overshoot .Its damping coefficient is
[B] Equal to 1
[D]Greater than 1

ga
lo

[A] Equal to 0
[C]Less then 1

[A] Inversely proportional to bandwidth of the system


[C]Inversely proportional to gain constant

. [QConA824] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA825] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

280)In the type - 1system , the velocity error is

281)
For a 2nd order system ,

re
)

[A] Zero
[C]

[B] Directly proportional to gain constant


[D]Independent of gain constant

(I
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.The damping ratiois

[A] 0.1
[C]0.333

. [QConA826] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.25
[D]0.5

co

282)
A unity feedback system has a forward system has a forward path transfer function equal to
unit step response of this system starting form rest , will have its maximum value at time equal to

. [QConA828] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.56 Sec


[D]Infinity

es
Ps

u.

[A] 0 Sec
[C]5.6 Sec

.The

C.

at

B.

1 . Zero

2 . 0.2

A .

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283)Match the system open-loop transfer functions of unity feedback systems are given in List - I with the
steady - state errors produced for a unit ramp input.
Select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
List - I List - II

3 . 0.3

D.
4 . Infinity
Codes :
. [QConA829] .. 2 Marks (

[A] A B C D
1 2 3 4
[C]A B C D
1 3 2 4

[B] A B C D
4 3 2 1
[D]A B C D
4 2 3 1

284)A plant has the following transfer function


For a step input is required that the response settles to with in 2% of its final value .
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[A] 20 Sec
[C]35 Sec

. [QConA830] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA831] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 40 Sec
[D]45 Sec

285)Assuming the transient response of a second-order system to be given by


the setting time for the 5% criterion will be
[A] 1/4 sec
[C]5/4sec

[B] 3/4sec
[D]4sec

286)Consider the system with the following open-loop transfer functions


1.
2 .
3 .
The correct sequence of these statements in increasing order of the time taken for the unit-step response
to settle is
. [QConA832] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 3 , 1 , 2
[D]3 , 2 , 1

re
)

[A] 1 , 2 , 3
[C]2 , 3 , 1

,B
an

ga
lo

287)For the control system in the figure to be critically damped the value of the gain 'K' required is

. [QConA833] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA834] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 5.125
[D]10

(I
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[A] 1
[C]6.831

eI

[A] A B C D
3 4 1 2
[C]A B C D
4 3 1 2

es
Ps

u.

co

288)Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer the codes given below lists.
List - I List - II
(Characteristic (Nature of damping)
equations)
A.
1 . Undamped
B.
2 . Underdamped
C.
3 . Critically damped
D.
4 . Over damped
Codes:

, What is the steady state error when it is

at

289)
A system has open-loop transfer function
subjected to the input
?

[B] A B C D
2 3 1 4
[D]A B C D
1 2 4 3

[A] Zero
[C]4

. [QConA836] .. 2 Marks (

290)
Consider the following overall transfer function for a unity feedback system .
following statements regarding this system are correct?
1.Position error constant for the system is 4.
2.The system type one.
3.The velocity error constant for the system is finite.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:

. Which of the

. [QConA837] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1,2 and 3


[C]2 and 3

[B] 0.4
[D]Infinity

[B] 1 and 3
[D]1 and 3
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291)A first order system is shown in the given figure.Its time response to a unit step input is given by

. [QConA838] .. 2 Marks (

[A]
[C]

[B]
[D]

292)
For a unity feedback system , the open-loop transfer function is,
state error if the input is,

. What is the steady. [QConA839] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1.6
[C]4

[B] 1
[D]5

293)
A system has transfer function
) for 2% tolerance band is

re
)

.For the unit step response, the setting time ( in seconds


[B] 2.5
[D]5

294)
Laplace transform F(s) of a function f(t) is given by
f(t) will be respectively

. The initial and final values of

,B
an

[A] Zero and 1


[C]10 and Zero

ga
lo

. [QConA840] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1.6
[C]4

. [QConA841] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Zero and 10


[D]70 and 80

(I
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295)
In the case of a second order system described by the differential equation,
Where
are input and output shaft angles ),the frequency is given by

. [QConA842] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA843] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA844] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

296)The velocity error constant

of a feedback system with closed loop transfer function

es
Ps

is
[A]

[B]
[D]

eI

[C]

[D]

u.

[C]

co

[A]

[A]

at

297)The setting time of a feedback system with the closed-loop transfer function

[C]

[B]
[D]

298)
Assertion (A) : For an unity feedback control system with open loop transfer function
setting time of the step response is constant for all values of
.
Reason (R) : The real parts of the two roots for all values of
are fixed .

is

. [QConA845] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Both A and R are individually true and R is the


correct explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

[B] Both A and R are individually true but R is NOT


the correct explanation of A
[D]A is false But R is true

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299)
The transfer function of a linear time-invariant system is given as
the unit -impulse response ?

. What is the steady-state value of


. [QConA846] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Zero
[C]2

[B] 1
[D]Infinite

300)
In a unity feedback control system with
when subjected to unit step input, it is required that
system response should be settled with in 2% tolerance band the system setting time is
. [QConA847] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1 sec
[C]10 sec

[B] 2 sec
[D]20 sec

[A] -0.5
[C]2

[B] 0
[D]

,B
an

302)Consider the function

ga
lo

re
)

301)What is the steady -state value of the unit -step response of a closed-loop control system shown in figure ?

. [QConA848] .. 2 Marks (

.Where F(s) is Laplace transform of the function f(t) the initial value of f(t) is
. [QConA849] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 5/2
[D]0

(I
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[A] 5
[C]5/3

u.

co

303)The block diagram of a closed - loop control system is given in figure .What is the type of this system ?

. [QConA850] .. 2 Marks (

es
Ps

[A] Zero
[C]Two

[B] One
[D]Three

eI

304)Consider a second order all-pole transfer function model,if the desired setting time (5%) is 0.60 sec and
the desired damping ratio 0.707,where should the poles be located in s-plane ?

at

. [QConA851] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

[A]
[C]

305)Two identical first order systems have been cascaded non interactively ,The unit step response of system
is
. [QConA852] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Over damped


[C]Undamped

[B] Under damped


[D]Critically damped

306)The type of system which is used for determination of static error constants is determined from the number
of
. [QConA853] .. 2 Marks (

[A] Zeros at origin for open loop transfer function


[C]Zeros at origin for closed loop transfer function

307)The time taken for the output to settle within

[B] Poles at origin for open loop transfer function


[D]Poles at origin for closed loop transfer function

of step input for the control system represented by

is given by
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. [QConA854] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1.2 sec


[C]2.0 sec

[B] 1.6 sec


[D]0.4 sec

308)The following quantities give a measure of the transient characteristics of a control system , when
subjected to unit step excitation :
1.Maximum overshoot
2.Maximum undershoot
3.Overall gain
4.Delay time
5.Rise time
6.Fall time
. [QConA855] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 1 , 3 and 5
[C]2 ,4 and 6

[B] 2 , 4 and 5
[D]1 , 4 and 5

309)
In a feedback control system ,if
[B] 2
[D]0

ga
lo

[A] 3
[C]1

re
)

, then the closed-loop system will be of type


. [QConA856] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA857] .. 2 Marks (

310)For a second order dynamic system,if the damping ratio is 1 then the poles are

[B] In the right-half of s-plane


[D]Negative and real

,B
an

[A] Imaginary and complex conjugate


[C]Equal ,negative and real

(I
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311)Assertion (A):A second order system subjected to a unit impulse oscillates at its natural frequency.
Reason(R): Impulse input contains frequencies from
. [QConA858] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are individually true and R is NOT


the correct explanation of A.
[D]A is false but R is true.

[A] Both A and R are individually true and R is the


correct explanation of A.
[C]A is true but R is false

u.

co

312)Assertion (A): All the systems which exhibit overshoot in transient response will also exhibit response peak
in frequency response
Reason(R): A large resonance peak in frequency response corresponds to a large overshoot in transient
response.

es
Ps

[A] Both A and R are individually true and R is the


correct explanation of A.
[C]A is true but R is false

. [QConA859] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are individually true and R is Not


the correct explanation of A.
[D]A is false but R is true

at

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313)Assertion(A): in a prototype second order system the rise time and bandwidth are inversely proportional .
Reason(R):Increasing increases bandwidth while reduces

[A] Both A and R are individually true and R is the


correct explanation of A.
[C]A is true but R is false

. [QConA860] .. 2 Marks (

314)
A second -order overall transfer function is given by

. It's resonant frequency is,


. [QConA870] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 2
[C]

315)
For the second order transfer function

[C]2

[B]
[D]3

the maximum resonance peak will be


. [QConA875] .. 2 Marks (

[A] 4

[B] Both A and R are individually true and R is Not


the correct explanation of A.
[D]A is false but R is true

[B] 4/3
[D]

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316)
The Transfer function

has a corner frequency at

[A] 3 rad/sec
[C]1 rad.sec

. [QConA879] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA886] .. 2 Marks (

[B] 0.33 rad/sec


[D]30 rad/sec

317)For a type -1 system , the low frequency asymptote of its Bode plot will have a slope of
[A] 0 dB/decade
[C]20 dB/decade

[B] 6 dB/decade
[D]-20 dB/decade

318)A linear time -interval system with forced input


Y(t) of the system will be

,Under steady state conditions , the output

. [QConA887] .. 2 Marks (

319)If the step response to the input step amplitude of 1 V is given by


be represented by :
[A]

, the network can


. [QISRA017] .. 2 Marks (

. [QISRA240] .. 2 Marks (

(I
ES

,B
an

[B]

re
)

[B]
[D]

ga
lo

[A]
[C]

[C]

es
Ps

u.

co

[D]

at

eI

320)What is the transfer function of the network given below ?

[A] (s + 1) / (2s + 1)
[C]1/(2s+1)

[B] 1/ (1+s)
[D]

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321)A transfer function G(s) has pole-zero plot as shown in the figure . Given that the steady state function
gain is 2, the transfer function G(s) will be given by

[B]

[C]

[D]

[B] - 2, -1
[D]-2, 2

. The closed
. [QISRA300] .. 2 Marks (

. [QISRA316] .. 2 Marks (

. [QISRA328] .. 2 Marks (

,B
an

[A] - 2, j
[C]-2, - 2

ga
lo

322)
The closed loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is
loop transfer function will have poles at

re
)

. [QISRA248] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

323)Natural frequency of a unity feedback control system of transfer function

(I
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is

[B] 3.16 rad/sec


[D]None of these

324)The system with characteristic equation

[B] Unstable
[D]Marginally unstable

u.

co

[A] Stable
[C]Marginally stable

[A] 0.5 rad/sec


[C]4.6 rad/sec

es
Ps

325)Of the following transfer function of second order linear time-invariant systems , the underdamped system
is represented by
[A]

eI

[C]

. [QISRA411] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

at

326)Which one of the following statement is correct ?


A second order system is critically damped when the roots of its characteristic equation are
[A] Negative, real and unequal
[C]Negative, real and equal

. [QSigA141] .. 2 Marks (

. [QSigA170] .. 2 Marks (

[B] complex conjugates


[D]positive, real and equal

327)The relation between input x(t) and output y(t) of a continuous time system is given by

What is the forced response of the system when x(t)= k (a constant)?


[A] k
[C]3k

[B] k/3
[D]0

328)Given the differential equation model of a physical system, determine time constant of the system : 40
dx/dt + 2x = f(t)

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[A] 10
[C]1/10

329)A linear phase channel with phase delay


[A]
[C]

. [QSigA196] .. 2 Marks (

. [QSigA207] .. 1 Marks (

[B] 20
[D]4

= = constant
= constant and

and group delay must have


[B]
[D]

f and
f and

f
= constant

330)Of the following transfer functions of second order linear time-invariant systems , the underdamped system
is represented by
. [QSigA395] .. 2 Marks (

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

re
)

331)The transfer function an active network with gain ' K ' is given by :

ga
lo

Assertion ( A ) : The network is unstable for all values of K .


Reason ( R ) : The poles of the network function depend on the parameter K .
Codes :

. [QSigA399] .. 2 Marks (

[B] Both A and R are true and R is NOT a correct


explanation of A
[D]A is false but R is true

,B
an

[A] Both A and R are true and R is the correct


explanation of A
[C]A is true but R is false

332)Which one of the following transfer functions represents the critically damped system?
)

(I
ES

. [QSigA407] .. 2 Marks (

[B]

[A]
[C]

[D]

Statement for Linked answer Q333 and Q334 is given below

eI

es
Ps

u.

co

333)In the following network, the switch is closed at t = 0-and the sampling starts from t = 0. Thesampling
frequency is 10 Hz.

[C]

[A]

at

The expression and the region of convergence of the z-transform of the sampled signalare
. [QConA488] .. 2 Marks (

. [QConA492] .. 2 Marks (

[B]
[D]

334)The sample x (n) (n= 0, 1, 2, ..) are given by


[A]
[C]

[B]
[D]

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