Past Board Exam Problems 14.

EE Board Exam October 1997

in Advanced Engineering Mathematics 6. EE Board Exam April 1997 If A = -2 – j3 and B = 3 + j4, what is
Write in the form a + jb the A/B?
expression j3217 – j427 + j18 18 - j
1. CE Board Exam May 1994 A. 1 + j2 A.
25
The expression 3 + j4 is a complex B. 1 – j
number. Compute its absolute value. C. -1 + j2 -18 - j
B. answer
A. 4 D. 1 + j 25
B. 5 -18 + j
C. 6 7. EE Board Exam October 1993 C.
25
D. 7 Write the polar form of the vector 3 +
18 + j
j4. D.
2. CE Board Exam November 1996 A. 6 cis 53.1 deg 25
Compute the value of x by B. 10 cis 53.1 deg
determinant C. 5 cis 53.1 deg 15. EE Board Exam October 1997
4 - 1 2 3 D. 8 cis 53.1 deg 4 + j3
Rationalize
2 0 2 1 2− j
x= 8. EE Board Exam April 1995 A. 1 + j2
10 3 0 1 Simplify (3 – j)2 – 7(3 – j) + 10.
11+ j10
14 2 4 5 A. -(3 + j) B.
B. 3 + j 5
A. -32 5 + j2
C. 3 – j
B. -28 C.
D. -(3 – j) 5
C. 16
D. 52 D. 2 + j2
9. EE Board Exam April 1996
If A = 40ej120°, B = 20 cis(-40), C = 16. EE Board Exam October 1997
3. CE Board Exam November 1997
26.46 + j0, solve for A + B + C. (2 + j3)(5 − j)
Given the matrix equation, solve for x Simplify
A. 27.7 cis(45°)
and y. (3 − j2)2
B. 35.1 cis(45°)
 1 1  x   2  C. 30.8 cis(45°) A. (221 – j91)/169
3 2   y  =  0  D. 33.4 cis(45°) B. (21 + j52)/13
    
A. -4, 6 C. (-7 + j17)/13
B. -4, 2 10. EE Board Exam October 1997 D. (-90 + j220)/169
C. -4, -2 What is j4 cube times j2 square?
D. -4, -6 A. -j8 17. EE Board Exam April 1996
B. j8 What is the simplified expression of
4. CE Board Exam May 1996 C. -8 6 + j2.5
D. -j28 the complex number ?
1 2 3 + j4
Element of matrix B = A. -0.32 + j0.66
0 - 5 11. EE Board Exam April 1997
B. 1.12 – j0.66
3 6 What is the simplified complex
C. 0.32 - j0.66
Element of matrix C = expression of (4.33 + j2.5) square?
4 1 D. -1.75 + j1.03
A. 12.5 + j21.65
Find the elements of the product of B. 20 + j20
C. 15 + j20 18. EE Board Exam April 1997
the two matrices, matrix BC.
Perform the operation: 4(cos 60° + j
11 8 D. 21.65 + j12.5
A. answer sin 60°) divided by 2(cos 30° + j sin
- 20 - 5 30°)] in rectangular coordinates.
12. EE Board Exam November 1997
A. square root of 3 – j2
- 11 8 Find the principal 5th root of [50(cos
B. B. square root of 3 – j
150° + j sin 150°)].
19 5 C. square root of 3 + j
A. 1.9 + j1.1
- 10 9 D. square root of 3 + j2
B. 3.26 – j2.1
C. C. 2.87 + j2.1
- 19 6 19. EE Board Exam June 1990
D. 2.25 – j1.2
- 11 9 50 + j35
D. Find the quotient of .
- 20 - 4 13. EE Board Exam October 1997 8 + j5
What is the quotient when 4 + j8 is A. 6.47 cis (3°)
5. EE Board Exam April 1997 divided by j3? B. 4.47 cis (3°)
Simplify: j29 + j21 + j A. 8 – j4 C. 7.47 cis (30°)
A. j3 B. 8 + j4 D. 2.47 cis (53°)
B. 1 – j C. -8 + j4
C. 1 + j D. -8 – j4
D. j2
20. EE Board Exam March 1998 A. 5ej40πt 2 3
Three vectors A, B and C are related B. 5ej40πt + 5e-j40πt B. - answer
0 5
as follows: A/B = 2 at180°, A + C = -5 C. 10e-j40πt
+ j15, C = conjugate of B. Find A. D. 10ej40πt 1 7
A. 5 – j5 C. -
2 0
B. -10 + j10 27. EE Board Exam April 1997
C. 10 – j10 Evaluate the determinant 3 1
D.
D. 15 + j15 1 2 3 5 7
21. EE Board Exam April 1999 - 2 - 1 - 2
3 1 4 32. EE Board Exam October 1997
 π
Evaluate cosh j  3 1 2
 4 A. 4
B. 2 If A =  −2 −1 0  , what is the
A. 0.707
B. 1.41 + j0.866
C. 5  0 2 −1
D. 0
C. 0.5 + j0.707 cofactor with the first row, second
D. j0.707 column element?
28. EE Board Exam April 1997
Evaluate the determinant 3 2 
22. EE Board Exam April 1999 A. −  
2 14 3 1 0 −1
 π
Evaluate tanh j  1 5 - 1 3  −2 −1
 3 B. 0 2
1 - 2 2 - 3  
A. 0.5 + j1.732 3 - 4 - 3 - 4 3 2 
B. j0.866 C. 0 −1
A. 489  
C. j1.732 B. 389
D. 0.5 + j0.866 C. 326  −2 0
D. −  answer
D. 452  0 −1
23. EE Board Exam April 1999
Evaluate ln (2 + j3). 29. EE Board Exam April 1997
A. 1.34 + j0.32 33. EE Board Exam October 1997
Given the equations: If a 3 x 3 matrix and its inverse are
B. 2.54 + j0.866 x+y+z=2
C. 2.23 + j0.21 multiplied, write the product.
3x – y – 2z = 4
D. 1.28 + j0.98 5x – 2y + 3z = -7 1 0 0
Solve for y by determinants A. 0 1 0  answer
24. EE Board Exam October 1997 A. 1 0 0 1
Evaluate the terms at t = 1 of the B. -2
Fourier series 2ej10πt + 2e-j10πt C. 3 0 0 0 
A. 2 + j D. 0 B. 0 0 0 
B. 2  
C. 4 0 0 0 
30. EE Board Exam April 1997
D. 2 + j2 Solve the equations by Cramer’s 0 0 1 
Rule C. 0 1 0 
25. EE Board Exam March 1998 2x – y + 3z = -3  
Given the following series: 3x + 3y – z = 10  1 0 0 
x3 x5 -x – y + z = -4 1 1 1
sin x = x - + + ....
3! 5! A. (2, 1, -1)
D. 1 1 1
B. (2, -1, 1)  
x2 x4
cos x = 1- + + .... C. (1, 2, -1) 1 1 1
2! 4! D. (-1, -2, 1)
x2 x3 34. EE Board Exam April 1996
e x = 1+ x + + + ....
2! 3! 31. EE Board Exam October 1997
 1 −1 2 
If matrix 2 1 3  is multiplied by
What relation can you draw from 2 3 1
these series? If A = - 1 2 4 , what is cofactor of
A. ex = cos x + sin x 0 −1 1
B. ejx = cos x + jsin x 0 5 7
x  x 
C. ejx = jcos x + sin x the second row, third column  y  is equal to zero, then matrix  y 
D. jex = icos x + jsin x element?    
2 3  z   z 
26. EE Board Exam October 1997 A.
0 5 is
One term of a Fourier series in A. 3
cosine form is 10cos 40πt. Write it in B. 1
exponential form. C. 0
 D. -2 1 3 2 45. ECE Board Exam November 1991
D.  −1 −2 0  Evaluate the determinant
  1 6 0
35. EE Board Exam October 1997  2 2 −1
4 2 7
Given:
4 5 0 1 0 0 38. EE Board Exam April 1997 0 5 3
A= 6 7 3 B= 0 1 0 , What is the inverse Laplace A. 110
transform of k divided by [(s square) B. -101
1 2 5 0 0 1 + (k square)]? C. 101
What is A times B equal to? A. cos kt D. -110
4 0 0 B. sin kt
C. (e exponent kt) 46. ME Board Exam April 1997
A. 0 7 0
D. 1.00 Evaluate the value of −10
0 0 5
39. EE Board Exam April 1995, April multiplied by −7 .
0 0 0 A. j
1997
B. 0 7 0 The Laplace transform of cos wt is B. 70 answer
1 0 0 A. s/[(s square) + (w square]
B. w/[(s square) + (w square] C. - 70
6 7 0 C. w/(s + w) D. 17
C. 8 9 4 D. s/(s + w)
2 3 5 47.
40. EE Board Exam April 1997
4 5 0 Find the Laplace transform of 2/(s + A.
D. 6 7 3 answer 1) – 4/(s + 3). B.
A. 2 e(exp -t) – 4 e(exp -3t) C.
1 2 5
B. e(exp -2t) + e(exp -3t) D.
C. e(exp -2t) – e(exp -3t)
36. EE Board Exam April 1997 D. [2 e(exp -t)][1 – 2 e(exp -3t)] 48.
2 1 - 1 2
Matrix + 2 Matrix = 41. EE Board Exam March 1998
- 1 3 1 1 A.
Determine the inverse Laplace B.
- 2 4 200 C.
A. Matrix transform of I(s) = 2
2 2 s − 50s + 10625 D.
- 1 2 A. i(t) = 2e-25t sin 100t
B. Matrix B. i(t) = 2te-25t sin 100t 49.
1 1 C. i(t) = 2e-25t cos 100t
2 1 D. i(t) = 2te-25t cos 100t A.
C. Matrix B.
- 1 3 C.
42. EE Board Exam April 1997
0 5 The inverse Laplace transform of D.
D. Matrix answer s/[(s square) + (w square)] is
1 5
A. sin wt 50.
B. w
C. e exponent wt A.
37. EE Board Exam October 1997 D. cos wt B.
3 1 2 C.
Transpose the matrix  −2 −1 0  43. ECE Board Exam April 1999 D.
Simplify the expression j1997 + j1999.
 0 2 −1 A. 0
 −1 2 0  B. -j
A.  0 −1 −2  C. 1 + j
  D. 1 – j
 2 1 3 
3 −2 0  44. ECE Board Exam November 1998
 1 −1 2  answer Find the value of (1 + j)5
B.   A. 1 – j
2 0 −1 B. -4(1 + j)
C. 1 + j
3 1 2 D. 4(1 + j)
C.  1 2 −1
 
 −2 −1 0 