GATE Analog Circuits: Diode Circuits – Previous Year Questions
16 GATE previous year questions on Diode Circuits (Analog Circuits, Electronics and Communication Engineering) with answers and explanations, from every paper.
- GATE 2015 EC Q21 – For the circuit with ideal diodes shown in the figure, the shape of the output (v out) for the given sine wave input (v in) will be
- GATE 2015 EC Q22 – In the circuit shown below, the Zener diode is ideal and the Zener voltage is 6 V. The output voltage V o (in volts) is .
- GATE 2015 EC Q23 – In the circuit shown, the switch SW is thrown from position A to position B at time t = 0. The energy (in J) taken from the 3 V source to charge the…
- GATE 2018 EC Q36 – The circuit shown in the figure is used to provide regulated voltage (5 V) across the 1\ k resistor. Assume that the Zener diode has a constant…
- GATE 2019 EC Q34 – In the circuit shown, V s is a square wave of period T with maximum and minimum values of 8 V and -10 V, respectively. R 1=R 2=50\ . The average value…
- GATE 2019 EC Q48 – In the circuit shown, the breakdown voltage and the maximum current of the Zener diode are 20 V and 60 mA, respectively. The values of R 1 and R L are…
- GATE 2019 EC Q62 – In the circuit shown, V s is a 10 V square wave of period T=4 ms with R=500\ and C=10\ F. The capacitor is initially uncharged at t=0, and the diode…
- GATE 2020 EC Q27 – In the circuit shown below, all the components are ideal and the input voltage is sinusoidal. The magnitude of the steady-state output V o (rounded…
- GATE 2021 EC Q53 – An asymmetrical periodic pulse train v in of 10 V amplitude with on-time T ON=1 ms and off-time T OFF=1\ s is applied to the circuit shown in the…
- GATE 2022 EC Q57 – A circuit and the characteristics of the diode (D) in it are shown. The ratio of the minimum to the maximum small signal voltage gain V out V in is…
- GATE 2023 EC Q40 – In the circuit shown below, D 1 and D 2 are silicon diodes with cut-in voltage of 0.7 V. V IN and V OUT are input and output voltages in volts. The…
- GATE 2024 EC Q23 – In the circuit shown, the n:1 step-down transformer and the diodes are ideal. The diodes have no voltage drop in forward biased condition. If the…
- GATE 2024 EC Q35 – As shown in the circuit, the initial voltage across the capacitor is 10 V, with the switch being open. The switch is then closed at t=0. The total…
- GATE 2025 EC Q57 – All the diodes in the circuit given below are ideal. Which of the following plots is/are correct when V I (in Volts) is swept from -M to M?
- GATE 2025 EC Q61 – The diode in the circuit shown below is ideal. The input voltage (in Volts) is given by V I=10100 t, where time t is in seconds. The time duration (in…
- GATE 2026 EC Q65 – Consider the ideal diodes D1 and D2 as shown in the Figure with cut-in voltage V =0 Volt and v i(t) is in Volt. The maximum voltage (Volt) of the…