Q1.

The Fourier series of a odd periodic function contains only

a) Odd harmonics
b) Even harmonics
c) Cosine terms
d) Sine terms

Q2. The trigonometric Fourier series of an even function of time does not have
a) Dc terms
b) Cosine terms
c) Sine terms
d) Odd harmonic terms

Q3. The trigonometric Fourier series of a periodic time function can have only
a) Cosine terms
b) Sine terms
c) Cosine and sine terms
d) Dc and cosine terms

Q4. Which of the following cannot be the Fourier series expansion of a periodic signal
a) x(t) = 2cost + 3cos3t
b) x(t) = 2cost + 7cos3t
c) x(t) = cost + 0.5
d) x(t) = 2cos1.5t + cos3.5t

Q5. Let x(t) be a periodic signal with period T and F.S coefficient C
n
.Let y(t) = x(t-t
0
) +
x(t+t
0
). The F.S coefficient of y(t) is d
n
. If d
n
= 0 for all odd n then t
0
can be
a) T/8
b) T/4
c) T/2
d) 2T

Q6. The Fourier Series for a periodic signal is given as x(t) = cos ( 1.2 t ) + cos ( 2 t )
+ cos ( 2.8 t ). The fundamental frequency of the signal is
a) 0.2
b) 0.6
c) 1.0
d) 1.4

Q7. The fundamental frequency of the composite signal
x(t) = 2+ 3 cos ( 0.2 t ) + cos ( 0.25 t + /2 ) + 4 cos ( 0.3 t - ) is
a) 0.05 rad/sec
b) 0.1 rad/sec
c) 0.2 rad/sec
d) 0.25 rad/sec

Q8. The fundamental frequency of the composite signal
x(t) = 30 sin 100t + 10 cos 300t + 6 sin (500t + /4)
a) 100
b) 300
c) 500
d) 1500

Q9. x(t) is a periodic signal and is given by x(t) = e
-t
; for one period -1 t 1 over one
period = 2 . The d.c. component of x(t) is given by
a) e e
-1

b) 0.5(e + e
-1
)
c) e 0.5e
-1

d) 0.5(e e
-1
)

Q10. A half wave rectified sinusoidal waveform has a peak voltage of 10V. Its average
value and the peak value of the fundamental component are respectively given by :
a) 10/ , 10/
b) 20/ , 10/
c) 10/ , 5/
d) 20/ , 5




Q11. Consider the following statements related to fourier series of a periodic waveform
a) It expresses the given periodic waveform as a combination of d.c component,sine
and cosine components of different harmonic frequencies
b) The amplitude spectrum is discrete
c) The evaluation of fourier coefficients gets simplified if waveform symmetries
properties
d) The amplitude spectrum is continuous

Q12. A square wave is defined by x(t) = A for 0 < t < T
0
/2 and A for T
0
/2 < t < T
0
. It is
periodically extended outside the interval. What is the general coefficient a
n
in the
fourier expansion of this wave
a) 0
b)

c)

d)

Q13. A periodic signal which can be expanded in Fourier series is
a) Is power signal
b) Is energy signal
c) Neither energy nor power
d) Can be energy or power depending on nature

Q14. The Fourier series of a real periodic function has only
P) Cosine terms if it is even
Q) Sine terms if it is even
R) Cosine terms if it is odd
S) Sine terms if it is odd
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) P and S (b) P and R (c) Q and S (d) Q and R




Q15. The trigonometric Fourier series of an even function does not even have the
a) Cosine terms
b) Dc component
c) Sine terms
d) Odd terms.

Q16. Match the following and choose the correct combination.
GROUP-1
E. Continuous and aperiodic signal
F. Continuous and periodic signal
G. Discrete and aperiodic signal
H. Discrete and periodic signal

GROUP-2

1. Fourier representation is continuous and aperiodic
2. Fourier representation is discrete and aperiodic
3. Fourier representation is continuous and periodic
4. Fourier representation is discrete and periodic

a). E-3,F-2,G-4,H-1
b) E-1,F-3,G-2,H-4
c) E-1,F-2,G-3,H-4
d) E-2,F-1,G-4,H-3


Q17. Choose the function f(t); - < t < +, for which a Fourier Series cannot be defined
a. 3 sin (25t)
b. 4 cos(20t+3) +3 sin (10t)
c. exp(-|t|)sin (25t)
d. 1
Q18. Consider the function
f(x) = 2x, 0 < x < 1.
A. Find the Fourier cosine series of f(x) Hint: youre using the even half-range
expansion.

Q19. Let f(x) = |x| for 2 x 2, and let g(x) = 4|x| + 3 for 2 x 2. The Fourier
series for f is given by

Q20. Find the Fourier series for ,