QUESTION BANK 2019

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Subject with Code : SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS(18EC403) Course & Branch: B.Tech - ECE
Year & Sem: II B.Tech & I Sem Regulation: R18

UNIT –I
INTRODUCTION TO SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (2 MARKS)
1.Define a Signal. What is the relation between impulse, step, ramp and parabolic signals? [02M]
2.How are the signals are classified? [2M]
3. Define Unit impulse and Unit step Signals. [2M]
4.Distinguish between periodic and non-periodic signals [2M]
5. Distinguish causal and anti-causal signals. [2M]
6. Define Linear and Non-Linear System [2M]
7. Define time-variant and time-invariant systems. [2M]
8.How are systems classified? [2M]
9.Define stable and unstable systems. [2M]
10.Define causal and non-causal systems. [2M]
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS (10 MARKS)
1.Define various elementary signals in continuous time and discrete time and indicate them Graphically?
[10M]
2.What are the basic operations on signals? Illustrate with an example. [10M]
3.Explain the classification of signals in both continuous time and discrete time with suitable examples.
[10M]
4.(a) Find which of the signals are causal or non-causal. [5M]
(i) x(t)= e2t u(t-1) (ii) x(t)=3 sinc 2t (iii) x(n)=u(n+4)-u(n-2) (iv) x(t)=u(-n)
(b) Sketch the following signals [5M]
(i) 2 u(t+2)- 2 u(t-3) (ii) u(t+4) u(-t+4) (iii) r(t)-r(t-1)-r(t-3)-r(t-4) (iv) π(t-2)
5.Find whether the following signals are periodic or not? If periodic determine the fundamental Period
(a) sin 12πt (b)3sin 200πt+4 cos100t (c) sin10πt+cos20πt
(d)sin (10t+1)- 2cos (5t-2) (e) ej4πt [10M]
6.(a) Find the even and odd components of the following signals [5M]
(i) x(t)= ej2t (ii) x(t) =(1+t2+t3) cos210t (iii) x(n)={-3,1, 2, -4,2} (iv) x(n)={5,4,3,2,1}
↑
(b)Determine whether the following signals are energy signals or power signals. Calculate their energy
or power? [5M]
(i)x(t)= t (ii) sin2 ω0t (iii) x(t)= ej[3t+(π/2)] (iv) x(n)=(1/2)n u(n)
7.Define a system. How are systems classified? Define each one of them. [10M]
8.Check whether the following system is [10M]
(a) static or dynamic (b) linear or non- linear
(c) causal or non- causal (d) Time invariant or time variant
(i)d3y(t)/dt3+2d2y(t)/dt2+4 dy(t)/dt+3y2(t)=x(t+1)

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(ii)d2y(t)/dt2+2y(t) dy(t)/dt+3ty(t)=x(t)

9. Check whether the following system is [10M]

(a) static or dynamic (b) linear or non- linear
(c) causal or non- causal (d) Time invariant or time variant
(i)y(n) =log10 │x(n)│ (ii) y(n)=x2(n)+1/x2(n-1) (iii) y(t)=at2 x(t)+bt x(t-4)

10.(a) Check whether the following systems are causal or not? [5M]
(i)y(t)=x2(t)+x(t-4) (ii) y(t)=x(t/2) (iii)y(n)=x(2n)
(b) Find whether the following systems are stable or not [5M]
(i) y(t)= (t+5) u(t) (ii) y(t) =(2+e-3t ) u(t) (iii) h(n)=an for 0<n<11

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UNIT –II
FOURIER SERIES AND FOURIER TRANSFORM
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.What is Fourier Series. [2M]
2.Waht are the three important classes of Fourier series methods available. [2M]
3.What are the Dirichlet’s conditions? State them. [2M]
4.What is the Relationship between exponential Fourier series and trigonometric Fourier series
coefficients? [2M]
5.How do you obtain Cosine Fourier series from exponential Fourier series? [2M]
6. Differentiate the Fourier series and Fourier transform. [2M]
7.what is Fourier transform? [2M]
8. Define Linearity Property of Fourier transform [2M]
9.What are the Merits of Fourier Transform? [2M]
10. Define Fourier transform and Inverse Fourier transform of discrete time signal. [2M]

LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

1.Find the Fourier series expansion of the half wave rectified sine wave shown in figure. [10M]

2.State and Prove any Five Properties of the Fourier Series. [10M]
3. Derive the expressions for the trigonometric Fourier series coefficients. [10M]
4.Explain about exponential Fourier series and derive the Fourier series coefficient [10M]
5.(a) Obtain the trigonometric series for the waveform shown in figure [5M]

(b) Derive the expression for Fourier transform from Fourier series. [5M]
6.(a) Find the Fourier transform of the following [5M]
(i) sgn(t) (ii) sin ω0t (iii)cos ω0t (iv) 1(Constant Amplitude)
(b). Find the Fourier transform of the following [5M]
(i) impulse function (ii) x(t)=e-at u(t) (iii) x(t)=ejωot (iv) x(t)=u(t)
7.State and Prove the properties of Continuous time Fourier transform? [10M]
8.(a) Find the Fourier transform of the following signals [8M]
(i) x(t)=e-3tu(t) (ii) x(t)=te-at u(t) (iii) x(t)=e-t sin 5t u(t) (iv) x(t) = e-t cos5t u(t)
(b) Find the Fourier transform of (i)sin ω0t (ii) cos ω0t [2M]
9.Find the inverse Fourier transform of the following signals [10M]
(i) X(ω)=4(jω)+6/(jω)2+6(jω)+8 (ii) X(ω)=1+3(jω)/(jω+3)2 (iii) X(ω)=e-2ω u(w)
10.(a) State and prove any three properties of the DTFT. [5M]
(b) Find the Fourier Transform of the Signal (i) Triangular Pulse (ii) e-a│t│ [5M]

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UNIT –III
SIGNAL TRANSMISSION THROUGH LINEAR SYSTESMS
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.What are the properties of LTI systems? [2M]
2.Define transfer function of a system? [2M]
3.Define impulse response of a system.? [2M]
4.what is a filter? How are filters classified? [2M]
5.What is the Relation between unit step and impulse response? [2M]
6.Define sampling and sampling period? [2M]
7.State Sampling theorem [2M]
8.what is Nyquist rate and Nyquist interval? [2M]
9.What is anti-aliasing filter? [2M]
10.State Sampling theorem? [2M]
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.(a) Explain the Filter characteristics of linear systems explain with neat diagrams [5M]
(b) Define the following (i)Impulse Response (ii)Step Response (iii) Response of the System
[5M]
2.(a) Derive the transfer function and impulse response of an LTI system. [5M]
(b) Define Linear time variant, Linear time-invariant, step response of the system. [5M]
3.Discuss the properties of linear time invariant systems. [10M]
4.(a) Consider a stable LTI System characterized by the differential equation dy(t)/dt+2y(t)=x(t), Find its
impulse response. [5M]
(b) Find the Nyquist Rate and Nyquist Interval of the following signals. [5M]
(i)x(t)=1+cos 2000 πt + sin 4000 πt (ii) x(t)=10 sin 40πt cos 300πt
5.(a) Let the system function of an LTI system be 1/(jɷ+2). What is the output of the system for an
input (0.8)t u(t)? [5M]
(b) Consider a causal LTI system with frequency response H(ɷ)=1/4+jɷ, for a input
x(t), the system is observed to produce the output y(t)=e-2tu(t)- e-4tu(t). find the input x(t).[5M]

7. Consider a stable LTI system that is characterized by the differential equation [10M]
d2 y(t)/dt2+4dy(t)/dt+3y(t)= dx(t)/dt+2x(t) find the response for an input x(t)=e -t u(t).
8.Find the Nyquist rate and Nyquist interval for the following signals [10M]
(i) x(t)=1+cos 2000 πt +sin 4000 πt (ii) 10 sin 40πt cos 300πt
(iii)x(t)=sinc (100 πt) + 3 sinc2 (60 πt) (iv) x(t)= 2 sinc (100 πt)
9.State and prove the sampling theorem for the band-limited signals with the help of graphical
representation. [10M]
10.(a) Discuss about Effects of the under sampling. [5M]
(b) A system produces an output of y(t)= e-3t u(t) for an input of x(t)= e-5t u(t). Determine
the impulse response and frequency response of the system. [5M]

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UNIT –IV
CONVOLUTION AND CORRELATION OF SIGNALS
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.What is convolution? State the shift property of convolution. [2M]
2.State Time convolution and Frequency convolution theorem [2M]
3.What is correlation and types of correlation? [2M]
4.What are the properties of cross correlation for energy signals? [2M]
5. What are the properties of auto correlation for power signals? [2M]
6.What is the relation between convolution and correlation? [2M]
7.What are the Properties of ESD? [2M]
8. differentiate ESD and PSD? [2M]
9.State Parseval’s energy theorem? [2M]
10. State Parseval’s power theorem? [2M]
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.(a) Write the properties of convolution. [5M]
(b) Find the convolution of the following signal x1(t)= , x2(t)= [5M]
2.(a) State and prove the time convolution theorem with Fourier transforms. [5M]
(b) State and prove the frequency convolution theorem with Fourier transforms. [5M]
3.(a) Derive the relation between convolution and correlation. [5M]
(b). Write the properties of cross correlation for energy signals [5M]
4.(a) State and prove the Parseval’s theorem for energy signals. [5M]
(b) State and prove the Parseval’s theorem for power signals. [5M]
5.(a) Derive and Define the properties of Energy Spectral Density. [5M]
(b) Derive and Define the properties of Power Spectral Density [5M]
6.(a) Show that R(ґ) and ESD form Fourier transform pair. [5M]
(b) Show that R(ґ) and PSD form Fourier transform pair. [5M]
7.(a) Verify Parseval’s theorem for the energy signal x(t)=e-4t u(t). [5M]
(b) Determine the autocorrelation function and energy spectral density of x(t)=e-at u(t). [5M]
8.(a) Find the autocorrelation of the signal x(t)= a sin (ω 0t +θ). [5M]
(b) Distinguish the ESD and PSD. [5M]
9.(a) Explain the detection of periodic signals in the presence of noise by auto correlation. [5M]
(b) Explain the detection of periodic signals in the presence of noise by cross correlation [5M]
Explain the extraction of noise by Filtering.
10.Exaplain the extraction of a signal from noise by filtering. [10M]

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UNIT –V
LAPLACE TRANSFORMS AND Z-TRANSFORMS
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.What is the region of convergence (ROC)? [2M]
2.What is the relation between Laplace transform and Fourier transform? [2M]
3.State initial value theorem and final value theorem of Laplace transform. [2M]
4.What are the properties of ROC? [2M]
5. What is the Laplace Transform of Parabolic Function.? [2M]
6.What is the relation between Discrete-time Fourier transform and Z-transform? [2M]
7.What is the Z-transform of unit step signal? [2M]
8.Find Z-transform and ROC of x(n)=(1/2)n u(n-2) [2M]
9.State the Convolution Property of Z-transform [2M]
10. Discuss the comparison of Laplace and Z-Transform. [2M]
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS
1.State and prove the any five Properties Laplace Transform [10M]
-at -bt
2.(a) Find the Laplace transform of the signal x(t)= e u(t) - e u(-t) and also find its ROC [5M]
(b) Find the Laplace transform and region for the following signals [5M]
(i)x(t)=e-5t u(t-1) (ii)x(t)=e sin2t for t ≤ 0
2t
(iii) x(t)=t e -2│t│

3.Find the Laplace transform of the following signals using properties of Laplace transform [10M]
-t -2t t
(i) x(t)=t e u(t) (ii) x(t)=t e sin2t u(t) (iii)x(t)= sin at/t (iv) x(t)=1-e /t
3.Find the inverse Laplace transform of the following [10M]
(a)X(s) = 1/ s(s+1) (s+2) (s+3) (b) X(s)= (3s2+22s+27)/(s2+3s+2)(s2+2s+5)
(c) X(s)=s/(s+3)(s2+4s+5)
4.(a) Find the convolution of the sequences: [5M]
(b) Discuss about the Properties of the ROC of Laplace transform
5.(a)
(b).
6.Find the inverse z-transform of: [5M]
-1 -1) -1)
X(z)=3z /(1-z (1-2z
(a)If ROC; |z|>2 (b) If ROC ; |z|<1 (c) If ROC ; 1<|z|<2
7.(a) Find the inverse Z-transform of X(z) given X(z) = 1/(1-az-1), ROC; z|>|a| [5M]
(b) Find the convolution of the sequences: [5M]
x1(n)=(1/2)n u(n) and (1/3)n-2u(n)
8.(a) State and prove initial and final value theorems of Z-transform? [5M]
(b) Using the Properties of Z-transform. Find the Z-transform of following signals
(i) x(n)=u(-n) (ii) x(n)=2n u(n-2) (iii) 2(3)n u(-n)
10.(a) Prove that the final value of x(n) for X(z) = z2/(z-1)(z-0.2) is 1.25 and its final value is unity?
(b). Find the inverse Z-transform of X(z)= z-1/( 3-4z-1+z-2), ROC: |z|>1

Prepared by: Dr. P.G GOPINATH, R. MADHURI, C. PRASAD

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