List of practice Questions

The solution $x(t)$, $t\ge 0$, to $\ddot{x}=-k\dot{x}$ ($k>0$) with $x(0)=1$ and $\dot{x}(0)=0$ is:

A system has the transfer function $\dfrac{Y(s)}{X(s)}=\dfrac{s-\pi}{s+\pi}$. Let $u(t)$ be the unit–step function. The input $x(t)$ that results in a steady–state output $y(t)=\sin(\pi t)$ is _____.

Choose the fastest logic family among the following:

Choose solution set $S$ corresponding to the system of two equations \[ x-2y+z=0,\qquad x-z=0 \] (Note: $\mathbb{R}$ denotes the set of real numbers).

Inductance of a coil is measured as $10\,\text{mH}$ using an LCR meter at $10\,\text{kHz}$, when no objects are near the coil. If a pure copper sheet is brought near the coil, the same LCR meter will read _________.

Which of the following flow meters offers the lowest resistance to the flow?

Pair the quantities (p) to (s) with the measuring devices (i) to (iv).

The table shows the present state $Q(t)$, next state $Q(t{+}1)$, and a single control input for a flip-flop. Identify the flip-flop.

Match the Exclusive-OR (XOR) operations (i)–(iv) with the results (p)–(s), where $X$ is a Boolean input.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the Forest Rights Act (2006) of India?

The Ethnographic Survey of India as part of the Census 1901 was conducted to __________________________.

____________________ and ____________________ propounded conflict theory.

Which of the following is/are NOT aspect(s) of secularization process?

Which of the following statement(s) is/are INCORRECT?

According to David Pocock, the Indian Jajmani system reflects _____.

Which of the following is/are NOT characteristic(s) of the {class system?}

Which of the following concept(s) is/are NOT propounded by Emile Durkheim?

The example(s) of relations of production is/are ____}.

While ____________________ emerges around a charismatic figure, idea or vision, ____________________ emerges as a breakaway group from a preexisting body of belief, rituals, or believers.

There are four forms of triangulation, namely data triangulation, ______________________, theory triangulation and ______________________.

____________________ is the process by which groups seek to preserve some advantage by monopolizing resources and restricting access to the group.

Correlation coefficient lies between ______________ and ________________, and probability lies between ______________ and ________________.

Match the following concepts as given in Column P with the Sociologists as given in Column Q:

Column P	Column Q
A) Systematic falsification	I) Thomas Kuhn
B) Systematic verification	II) Emile Durkheim
C) Consensus	III) Karl Popper
D) Social fact	IV) Positivism

Match the following approaches and village study as given in Column P with Sociologists as given in Column Q:

Column P	Column Q
A. Rampura village	I. Sharmila Rege
B. Indology	II. M.N. Srinivas
C. Marxist approach	III. A.R. Desai
D. Feminist perspective	IV. Irawati Karve

According to the World Commission on Environment and Development, ‘sustainable development’ refers to __________________.