‘Arvind Kejriwal needs to tune into the Mann ki Baat…’: IIT Kanpur query goes viral

A query from an IIT Kanpur examination paper has social media in splits for mixing politics, engineering and a contact of humour. The query references former Delhi chief minister and IIT alumnus Arvind Kejriwal, who, after the current electoral defeat within the Delhi Meeting elections, needs to tune into Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Mann Ki Baat” on Vividh Bharti FM (105.4 MHz).
This is the viral query by the Division of Electrical Engineering:
After a crushing defeat within the Delhi elections, IIT Alumnus Mr. Arvind Kejriwal needs to tune into the “Mann ki Baat” program by our Prime Minister on the Vividh Bharti (AIR) FM at a frequency of 105.4 MHz. Mr. Kejriwal needs to design a filter which can cross the content material of Vividh Bharti channel whereas attenuating (rejecting) the adjoining FM radio channels Radio Nasha (107.2 MHz) and FM Rainbow Lucknow (100.7 MHz) by at the very least -60 dB. Since he spent some huge cash in the course of the election marketing campaign, he can solely afford a resistor of 502, a variable inductor and a variable capacitor to design this filter. Are you able to please assist Mr. Kejriwal design this filter utilizing the R, L, and C elements and discover out: (a) the standard issue (Q) of this filter.
(b) the values of inductance and capacitance wanted.
The sub-questions had a weightage of two marks every.
Sharing a photograph of the query paper on X, Ravi Handa, the founding father of Handa Schooling Providers and an IIT Kharagpur graduate, captioned it: “IIT Kanpur Prof is trolling Arvind Kejriwal through an examination paper.”
The submit largely left Twitterati amused. However some mentioned the IIT has to set tips for question-paper setting.
Kejriwal-led AAP was defeated within the 2025 Delhi Legislative Meeting election. He even misplaced his seat in opposition to Parvesh Verma by a margin of over 4,000 votes from the New Delhi Meeting constituency.