GIKI Test study plan

Derive and apply the node-voltage and mesh-current methods to two-source DC networks, then verify each solution by superposition

Solve transient RL and RC step-response problems for time constants, initial and final values, and sketch the response waveform

Compute complex power, power factor, and impedance in single-phase AC circuits, and correct a lagging power factor to a target value

State and apply the work-energy theorem and conservation of momentum to multi-body collision problems, distinguishing elastic from inelastic cases

Draw and interpret free-body diagrams for particles in equilibrium under concurrent forces, resolving components in rotated coordinate frames

Analyze three-phase balanced wye and delta loads to find line and phase currents, voltages, and total delivered power

Determine the operating point of a BJT bias circuit and of an ideal op-amp amplifier configuration, including gain and input resistance

Explain the role of doping, Fermi level, and depletion region in forming a p-n junction diode characteristic, and apply the ideal-diode model to a rectifier

Classify crystal structures by unit cell type and compute atomic packing factor and theoretical density from lattice parameter and atomic mass

Distinguish the strengthening mechanisms of solid-solution, precipitation, and grain-boundary hardening, and predict which dominates in a given alloy description

Read a simplified binary phase diagram to identify phases, compositions, and phase fractions by the lever rule at a stated temperature

Apply the first and second laws of thermodynamics to closed-system and steady-flow devices such as nozzles, turbines, and compressors

Compute thermal efficiency of an ideal Rankine or Brayton cycle given the state-point pressures and temperatures

Solve steady one-dimensional conduction problems through composite plane walls and cylindrical shells, including thermal resistance networks

Calculate heat-transfer coefficients and overall heat-transfer coefficients for combined convection and conduction, and size a simple exchanger by log-mean temperature difference

Perform material and energy balances on a single-unit and two-unit process flowsheet with recycle, solving for unknown stream flows

Relate conversion, selectivity, and yield for a multiple-reaction system and identify the limiting reactant

Trace a C program's pointer arithmetic and dynamic memory use, and identify the undefined-behavior bug in a given snippet

Compute the running time of simple loops and recursive functions in big-O notation and justify the bound from the recurrence or loop structure

Compare arrays, linked lists, hash tables, and balanced search trees for a stated access and update workload, and defend the choice

Describe how a relational schema in third normal form is derived from a set of functional dependencies, and normalize a given table

Explain supervised versus unsupervised learning and select an appropriate algorithm class for a described problem with stated label availability

Compute precision, recall, and F1 from a confusion matrix, and explain why accuracy alone misleads on an imbalanced dataset

Describe the role of a train-validation-test split and identify data leakage in a described machine-learning workflow

Solve first- and second-order linear ordinary differential equations arising from simple physical systems, including homogeneous plus particular solutions

Evaluate definite and indefinite integrals of standard functions and apply integration by parts and substitution to physical problems

Compute gradients, divergences, and line integrals, and state the physical meaning of each in an engineering context

Apply descriptive statistics and the normal distribution to compute probabilities and confidence intervals for a sample mean

Compute net present value, internal rate of return, and payback period for a simple capital project, and rank two mutually exclusive projects

Distinguish fixed, variable, and sunk costs, and compute a break-even quantity from a given cost structure

Explain the time value of money and the effect of discount rate on project acceptability

Analyze a simply supported and a cantilever beam to draw shear-force and bending-moment diagrams for point and distributed loads

Compute bending and shear stresses in a beam cross-section and check the result against an allowable stress

Determine axial stress and deformation in a statically determinate truss or column, and identify buckling susceptibility from slenderness ratio

Classify soils by grain size and consistency limits, and compute effective stress with depth for a given water table

Compute the factor of safety against sliding and overturning for a simple retaining wall or gravity dam

Estimate concrete mix proportions by absolute volume method for a stated target strength and workability

Explain how a feedforward neural network learns via backpropagation and gradient descent, and identify the effect of learning rate on convergence

Distinguish overfitting from underfitting and select regularization, early stopping, or more data as the appropriate remedy for a described symptom

Describe the architecture and use case of a convolutional network for images and a recurrent or transformer model for sequences

Explain how a relational database enforces integrity through primary and foreign keys, and write a join query returning a specified result set

Compare process and thread scheduling and identify a race condition in a described concurrent program

Describe the layers of the TCP/IP stack and trace the steps of a client-server request from name resolution to response

Complete three full-length timed practice tests under exam conditions and record per-domain accuracy

Re-derive from memory the five formulas you most often miss, and confirm each against a worked example

Convert the error log from weeks one through seven into a ranked list of your ten weakest concepts, and close at least six of them with targeted practice

Practice time allocation by answering the easiest third of each section first, and record the minutes spent per section

Review every flagged uncertain item and either confirm the correct reasoning or mark it for final review