1.
The 𝑧 −transform of cos(Ω 𝑛) 𝑢(𝑛) is
𝑧 − 𝑧 cos Ω
𝑧 − 2𝑧 cos Ω + 1
Ans a
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2. Note that 𝑛𝑥 (𝑛) has 𝑧 −transform −𝑧 . Hence, 𝑛𝑎 𝑢[𝑛] has 𝑧 −transform
𝑑 𝑧 𝑑 𝑎 𝑎 𝑎𝑧 𝑎𝑧
−𝑧 = −𝑧 1+ = −𝑧 × − = =
𝑑𝑧 𝑧 − 𝑎 𝑑𝑧 𝑧−𝑎 (𝑧 − 𝑎 ) (𝑧 − 𝑎 ) (1 − 𝑎𝑧 )
Ans d
3. Given signal 𝑢(−𝑛 − 2) + 𝑢(𝑛 − 3). Its ROC can be evaluated as
follows
1 1
𝑢(−𝑛 − 2) = × 3 𝑢 (−𝑛 − 2) ⇒ |𝑧| < 3
3 3
1 1 1 1
𝑢 (𝑛 − 3 ) = × 𝑢(𝑛 − 3) ⇒ |𝑧| >
8 8 8 8
ROC is < |𝑧| <3
Ans c
4. We have 𝑋(𝑧) = ∑ 𝑥 (𝑛 )𝑧 . Since 𝑥 (𝑛) is real,
𝑋 ∗ (𝑧) = 𝑥 ∗ (𝑛)(𝑧 ∗ ) = 𝑥 (𝑛)(𝑧 ∗ ) = 𝑋(𝑧 ∗ )
Hence, if 𝑧 is a zero of 𝑋(𝑧), then 𝑧 ∗ is also a zero of 𝑋(𝑧)
Ans b
5. Given 𝑋(𝑧) = ∑ 𝑥(𝑛)𝑧 . Hence,
( )
𝑥 (𝑛 − 𝑛)𝑧 = 𝑥(𝑚)𝑧 =𝑧 𝑥 (𝑚 ) 𝑧
1
=𝑧 𝑥(𝑚)(𝑧 ) =𝑧 𝑋
𝑧
Ans b
6. Given signal 𝑢(−𝑛 − 1) + 𝑢(𝑛). Its ROC is < |𝑧| <
Ans a
7. The z-transform of the impulse response corresponding to an LTI system described by
a difference equation is a Rational function of 𝑧
Ans b
8. Given signal 5 𝑢 (𝑛 + 1) − 4 𝑢 (−𝑛 − 1). ROC of 5 𝑢(𝑛 + 1) is |𝑧| > and
ROC of 4 𝑢(−𝑛 − 1) is |𝑧| < 4.
Hence, ROC is < |𝑧| < 4
Ans d
9. For a discrete time LTI system to be neither causal nor anti-causal, the ROC of the
𝑧 −transform of its impulse response must be of the form 𝑟 < |𝑧| < 𝑟
Ans d
10. Given 𝑋(𝑧) = ∑ 𝑥(𝑛)𝑧 . Hence,
𝑑 𝑑
𝑋 (𝑧 ) = −𝑛𝑥(𝑛)𝑧 ⇒ −𝑧 𝑋 (𝑧 ) = 𝑛𝑥 (𝑛)𝑧
𝑑𝑧 𝑑𝑧
Ans a