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1801.

For the circuit of the given figure, the output equation is

A. Y = ABCD
B. Y = AB + CD
C. Y = A + BCD
D. Y = ABC + D
Answer» C. Y = A + BCD
1802.

For the ring oscillator shown in the figure, the propagation delay of each inverter is 100 pico sec. What is the fundamental frequency of the oscillator output __________

A. 10 MHz
B. 100 MHz
C. 1 GHz
D. 2 GHz
Answer» E.
1803.

The inputs A, B, C of the given figure are applied to a 3 input NOR gate. The output is

A. HIGH from 4 to 0
B. LOW from 0 to 4
C. HIGH from 0 to 1 and LOW from 1 to 4
D. LOW from 0 to 2 and HIGH from 2 to 4
Answer» D. LOW from 0 to 2 and HIGH from 2 to 4
1804.

In a P-N-P transistor, with normal bias

A. the collector junction has negligible resistance
B. only holes cross the collector junction
C. the collector-base junction is reverse biased and the emitter base junction is forward biased
D. only majority carriers cross the collector junction
Answer» D. only majority carriers cross the collector junction
1805.

Sweep voltage generators, sweep current generators, multivibrators and blocking oscillators can be combined as

A. negative resistance oscillators
B. tuned base tuned collector oscillators
C. relaxation oscillators
D. L-C tuned oscillators
Answer» D. L-C tuned oscillators
1806.

A feedback network to be used with an amplifier to provide oscillation is tested and found to give an output of 0.124 V with a 0.5 V input. What will be the effect on output if the amplifier's gain is twice that required by the Barkhausen criterion?

A. Linear oscillations
B. Non-linear oscillations
C. Damped oscillations
D. No oscillations
Answer» E.
1807.

For an ideal noise free transistor amplifier the noise factor is

A. zero
B. zero dB
C. 1 dB
D. depends on other factors
Answer» C. 1 dB
1808.

In a full wave rectifier circuit using centre tapped transformer, the peak voltage across half the secondary winding is 40 V. If diodes are ideal, the average output voltage is

A. 40 V
B. 25.5 V
C. 20 V
D. 2.55 V
Answer» C. 20 V
1809.

In the re model of a BJT amplifier, the ac resistance of diode at room temperature is about (IE is quiescent emitter current)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
1810.

Symbol shown in figure represents a

A. P-channel enhancement MOSFET
B. N-channel DEMOSFET
C. UJT with P-type base
D. UJT with N-type base
Answer» B. N-channel DEMOSFET
1811.

When narrow current pulses drive a high Q resonant circuit the voltage across the circuit looks like

A. narrow pulses
B. half sine wave
C. almost sine wave
D. either (a) or (b)
Answer» D. either (a) or (b)
1812.

The noise figure is

A. 3 dB
B. 6 dB
C. 6.6 dB
D. 12 dB
Answer» B. 6 dB
1813.

In figure VCC = + 30 V, IC corresponding to Q point is 1 mA. If RC = 5 kΩ and RE = 5 kΩ, VCE corresponding to Q point is

A. 30 V
B. 20 V
C. 25 V
D. 5 V
Answer» C. 25 V
1814.

Which of the following values represents the open loop gain of typical op-amp?

A. 100
B. 10000
C. 100000
D. 1000000
Answer» D. 1000000
1815.

A diode can have a very high forward resistance.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. can't say
Answer» C. May be True or False
1816.

A cascade amplifier will have higher cut off frequency

A. equal to that of single stage amplifier
B. less than that of single stage amplifier
C. more than that of single stage amplifier
D. none of these
Answer» C. more than that of single stage amplifier
1817.

The purpose of connecting a coupling capacitor in the output circuit of an amplifier is

A. to increase voltage gain
B. to increase collector current
C. to block dc collector voltage
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
1818.

Assertion (A): In an op-amp the gain bandwidth product equals infinityReason (R): The change in open loop gain of an amplifier has almost no effect on closed loop gain

A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation for A
B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation for A
C. A is correct R is wrong
D. A is wrong R is correct
Answer» C. A is correct R is wrong
1819.

If ac resistance of diode is re, then In CE, BJT amplifier the input impedance is

A. re
B. β re
C. re/β
D. (βre)²
Answer» C. re/β
1820.

A feedback network to be used with an amplifier to provide oscillation is tested and found to give an output of 0.124 V with a 0.5 V input. What must be the minimum gain of the oscillator to provide oscillations?

A. 40
B. 60
C. 100
D. 130
Answer» B. 60
1821.

Cross-over distortion behaviour is a characteristic of

A. class A output stage
B. class B output stage
C. class AB output stage
D. common base output stage
Answer» C. class AB output stage
1822.

The ac collector current is nearly equal to

A. ac base current
B. ac signal current
C. ac supply current
D. ac emitter current
Answer» E.
1823.

If an amplifier with gain of - 1000 and feedback factor β = - 0.1 had a gain change of 20% due to temperature, the change in gain of the feedback amplifier would be

A. 10%
B. 5%
C. 0.2%
D. 0.01%
Answer» D. 0.01%
1824.

A Colpitt's oscillator uses

A. a tapped inductor
B. an inductor and two capacitors
C. both (a) and (b)
D. either (a) or (b)
Answer» D. either (a) or (b)
1825.

Ac signals are given to both inverting and non-inverting terminals of an op-amp. When will the output maximum

A. when the phase difference between the inputs is 0°
B. when the phase difference between the inputs in 90°
C. when the phase difference between the inputs is 180°
D. when the phase difference between the inputs is 0 or 180°
Answer» D. when the phase difference between the inputs is 0 or 180°
1826.

The frequency response of an ideal tuned amplifier should be as represented in figure by

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
1827.

One input terminal of high gain comparator circuit is connected to ground and a sinusoidal voltage is applied to the other input. The output of comparator will be

A. sinusoidal
B. full rectified sinusoidal
C. half rectified sinusoidal
D. square wave
Answer» E.
1828.

The transistor of following figure in Si diode with a base current of 40 μA and ICBO = 0, if VBB = 6V, RE = 2 kΩ and β = 90, IBQ = 20 μA then IEQ =

A. 1800 μA
B. 180 μA
C. 2000 μA
D. 3000 μA
Answer» B. 180 μA
1829.

Which circuit is called swamped amplifier?

A. CC
B. CE
C. CB
D. Both (a) and (b)
Answer» B. CE
1830.

In an op-amp a common mode signal is applied to

A. inverting terminal
B. non-inverting terminal
C. both terminals
D. one or both the terminals
Answer» D. one or both the terminals
1831.

The ripple factor of a power supply is given by

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
1832.

A half wave diode rectifier has a capacitance input filter. If input voltage is Vm sin ωt, PIV is

A. Vm
B. 2 Vm
C. 3 Vm
D. 4 Vm
Answer» C. 3 Vm
1833.

In a CE amplifier, the collector resistance is 6 kΩ and load resistance is 3 kΩ. The ac load resistance is

A. 9 kΩ
B. 6 kΩ
C. 3 kΩ
D. 2 kΩ
Answer» E.
1834.

With negative feedback the closed loop gain is always less than open loop gain.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. can't say
Answer» B. False
1835.

In figure the dc load line will meet the y and x axis respectively at

A. 20 mA and 30 V
B. 15 mA and 20 V
C. 25 mA and 40 V
D. 10 mA and 20 V
Answer» B. 15 mA and 20 V
1836.

In figure if the transistor is cut off, the collector voltage is equal to

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
1837.

Assuming VCE sat = 0.2 V and β = 50, the minimum base current (IB) required to drive the transistor in the given figure to saturation is

A. 56 μA
B. 140 μA
C. 60 μA
D. 3 μA
Answer» B. 140 μA
1838.

If the changes in zener current in a voltage regulator circuit are too large, it can be corrected by using a

A. emitter follower
B. CE amplifier
C. capacitor
D. either (a) or (b)
Answer» B. CE amplifier
1839.

Which of the following best represents the input impedance of an actual op-amp?

A. 10 ohm
B. 1 k ohm
C. 1 M ohm
D. 100 M ohm
Answer» D. 100 M ohm
1840.

The PIV of a bridge rectifier is less than that of full wave rectifier with centre tapped transformer.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. can't say
Answer» B. False
1841.

To bypass a 100 ohm emitter resistor at

A. 10 μF
B. 100 μF
C. 1000 μF
D. 1 μF
Answer» D. 1 μF
1842.

For a base current of 10 μA, what is the value of collector current in common emitter if βdc = 100

A. 10 μA
B. 100 μA
C. 1 mA
D. 10 mA
Answer» D. 10 mA
1843.

An ideal op-amp requires

A. zero input offset voltage
B. low input offset voltage
C. high input offset voltage
D. infinite input offset voltage
Answer» B. low input offset voltage
1844.

For an npn transistor connected as shown in the figure VBE = 0.7 volts. Given that reverse saturation current of the junction at room temperature 300K is 10¯¹³A, the emitter current.

A. 30 mA
B. 39 mA
C. 49 mA
D. 20 mA
Answer» D. 20 mA
1845.

In a resistance loaded, RC coupled amplifier the d.c. component is blocked by

A. Transistor
B. CC
C. RB
D. RC
Answer» C. RB
1846.

A multivibrator can be used as a

A. cavity resonator
B. harmonic generator
C. wave form modifier
D. any of the above
Answer» D. any of the above
1847.

In order to protect a MOSFET against damage from any stray voltage at the gate

A. grounding rings are provided
B. terminals are shorted
C. source terminal is earthed during transit
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1848.

The Vo of the op-amp circuit shown in the given is

A. 11 Vi
B. 10 Vi
C. Vi
D. zero
Answer» E.
1849.

Circuit shown in the figure is

A. astable multivibrator
B. monostable multivibrator
C. VCO
D. ramp Generator
Answer» B. monostable multivibrator
1850.

The knee voltages in silicon and germanium diodes respectively are

A. 0.3 V and 0.7 V
B. 0.7 V and 0.3 V
C. 0.7 V each
D. 0.3 V each
Answer» C. 0.7 V each