GATE 2017 EC Question Paper with Answer Key PDFs (February 5- Forenoon Session)

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GATE 2017 EC Question Paper and Answer Key PDFs are now available to download. IIT Roorkee conducted the GATE 2017. The examination was conducted in two slots. Slot 1 was held in the forenoon session (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM). There were a total of 65 questions that constituted the question paper of GATE 2017 EC. Each question carried either 1 or 2 marks.

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Network Theory carried the lowest, while General Aptitude carried the greatest weightage in the exam. Here mentioned the table, shows the details of the GATE 2017 EC question paper-

Sections	Topics Listed	Questions 1+2 marks	Carried Marks
General Aptitude	Numerical Ability; Verbal Ability	10(5 + 5)	15
Engineering Mathematics	Linear Algebra; Probability and Distribution;Complex Variables; Numerical Methods Differential Equations; Calculus	9(4 + 5)	14
Signal and Systems	Linear Time Invariant(LTI) Systems;Introduction to Signals & Systems; Fourier Representation of Signals	7(3 + 4)	11
Network Theory	Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis;Transient/Steady State Analysis of RLC Circuits to DC Input	3(1 + 2)	5
Control Systems	Frequency Response Analysis Using Bode Plot And Nyquist Plot; Compensators & Controllers;State Variable Analysis; Stability & Routh Hurwitz Criterion; Stability & Routh Hurwitz Criterion	6(3 + 3)	9
Analog Circuits	BJT & FET Frequency Response; Operational Amplifiers & Its Applications; Feedback Oscillator Circuits; Operational Amplifiers & Its Applications; Small Signal Modeling of BJT and FET; AC & DC Biasing-BJT and FET	7(3 + 4)	11
Digital Circuits	Introduction to Microprocessor; Combinationaland Sequential Digital Circuits;Boolean Algebra and Karnaugh Maps	7(3 + 4)	11
Electronics Device Circuits	Semiconductor Theory; Transistor Theory(BJT, FET); P-N Junction Theory and Characteristics	6(3 + 3)	9
Electromagnetic Theory	EM Wave Propagation; Antennas; Transmission Lines	5(2 + 3)	8
Communications	Noise in Analog Modulation Digital Communications	5(3 + 2)	7
Total	-	65	100

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