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1.

A potential of 7 V is applied to a silicon diode. A resistance of 1 kΩ is also connected in series. If the diode is forward biased, the current in the circuit is

A. 7 mA
B. 6.3 mA
C. 0.7 mA
D. 0
Answer» C. 0.7 mA
2.

The open loop gain of an amplifier is 50 but likely to decrease by 20% due to various factors. If negative feedback with β = 0.1 is used, the change in gain will be about

A. 20%
B. 2%
C. 0.5%
D. 0.05%
Answer» D. 0.05%
3.

The open loop gain of an amplifier is 200. If negative feedback with β = 0.2 is used, the closed loop gain will be

A. 200
B. 40.12
C. 4.878
D. 2.2
Answer» D. 2.2
4.

Thermal runaway is not possible in FET because as the temperature of FET increases

A. The mobility decreases
B. The transconductance increases
C. The drain current increases
D. None of the above
Answer» B. The transconductance increases
5.

The effective channel length of a MOSFET in a saturation decreases with increase in

A. Gate voltage
B. Drain voltage
C. Source voltage
D. Body voltage
Answer» C. Source voltage
6.

The early effect in a bipolar junction transistor is caused by

A. Fast turn-on
B. Fast turn-off
C. Large collector-base reverse bias
D. Large emitter-base forward bias
Answer» D. Large emitter-base forward bias
7.

A differential amplifier is invariably used in the i/p stage of all OP-amps.This is dome basically to provide the OP-amps with a very high

A. CMRR
B. Bandwidth
C. Slew rate
D. Open-loop gain
Answer» B. Bandwidth
8.

A 741-type OP-amp has a gain-bandwidth product of 1MHz.A non-inverting amplifier using this opamp & having a voltage gain of 20db will exhibit -3db bandwidth of

A. 50 KHz
B. 100 KHz
C. 1000/17 KHz
D. 1000/7.07 KHz
Answer» C. 1000/17 KHz
9.

Class AB operation is often used in power large signal) amplifiers in order to

A. Get maximum efficiency
B. Remove even harmonics
C. Overcome a crossover distortion
D. Reducing collector dissipation
Answer» D. Reducing collector dissipation
10.

A dc power supply has no-load voltage of 30v,and a full-load voltage of 25v at full-load current of 1A.Its output resistance & load regulation ,respectively are

A. 5 Ω & 20 %
B. 25 Ω & 20 %
C. 5 Ω & 16.7 %
D. 25 Ω & 16.7 %
Answer» C. 5 Ω & 16.7 %
11.

Three identical amplifiers with each one having a voltage gain of 50,input resistance of 1KΩ & output resistance of 250, are cascaded. The open circuit voltage gain of combined amplifier is

A. 49dB
B. 51dB
C. 98dB
D. 102dB
Answer» D. 102dB
12.

Asource follower using an FET usually has a voltage gain which is

A. Greater than +100
B. Slightly less than unity but positive
C. Exactly unity but negative
D. About -10
Answer» B. Slightly less than unity but positive
13.

MOSFET can be used as a

A. Current controlled capacitor
B. Voltage controlled capacitor
C. Current controlled inductor
D. Voltage controlled inductors
Answer» C. Current controlled inductor
14.

Voltage Series (feedback also called series-shunt feedback) results in

A. Increase in both input & output impedances
B. Decreases in both input & output impedances
C. Increase in input impedance & decreases in output impedance
D. Decrease in input impedance & increase in output impedance
Answer» D. Decrease in input impedance & increase in output impedance
15.

An amplifier using an opamp with slew rate SR=1v/µsec has a gain of 40db.if this amplifier has to faithfully amplify sinusoidal signals from dc to 20 KHz without introducing any slew-rate induced distortion, then the input signal level must not exceed

A. 795mV
B. 395mV
C. 79.5 mV
D. 39.5mV
Answer» D. 39.5mV
16.

Generally, the gain of a transistor amplifier falls at high frequencies due to the

A. Internal Capacitance of the device
B. Coupling capacitor at the input
C. Skin effect
D. Coupling capacitor at the output
Answer» B. Coupling capacitor at the input
17.

The current gain of a bipolar transistor drops at high frequencies because of

A. Transistor capacitances
B. High current effects in the base
C. Parasitic inductive elements
D. The early effect
Answer» B. High current effects in the base
18.

Most of the linear ICs are based on the two-transistor differential amplifier because of its

A. Input voltage dependent linear transfer characteristic
B. High voltage gain
C. High input resistance
D. High CMRR
Answer» E.
19.

The MOSFET switch in its onstate may be considered equivalent to

A. Resistor
B. Inductor
C. Capacitor
D. Battery
Answer» D. Battery
20.

Introducing a resistor in the emitter of a common amplifier stabilizes the dc operating point against variations in

A. Only the temperature
B. only the β of the transistor
C. Both Temperature & β
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
21.

The bandwidth of an RF tuned amplifier is dependent on

A. Q –factor of the tuned o/p circuit
B. Q –factor of the tuned i/p circuit
C. Quiescent operating point
D. Q-factor of the o/p and i/p circuits as well as quiescent operating point
Answer» B. Q –factor of the tuned i/p circuit
22.

A change in the value of the emitter resistance Re in a differential amplifier

A. Affects the difference mode gain Ad
B. Affects the common mode gain Ac
C. Affects both Ad and Ac
D. Does not effect either Ad and Ac
Answer» C. Affects both Ad and Ac
23.

The current gain of a BJT is

A. gm r0
B. gm / r0
C. gm rπ
D. gm /rπ
Answer» D. gm /rπ
24.

In a common emitter, unbypassed resister provides

A. voltage shunt feedback
B. current series feedback
C. negative voltage feedback
D. positive current feedback
Answer» D. positive current feedback
25.

An n- channel JFET has IDSS=2mA,and Vp=-4v.Its transconductance gm=in mA/V)for an applied gate to source voltage VGS=-2v is

A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1
Answer» C. 0.75
26.

The most commonly used amplifier in sample & hold circuits is

A. A unity gain non-inverting amplifier
B. A unity gain inverting amplifier
C. An inverting amplifier with a gain of 10
D. An inverting amplifiers with a gain of 100
Answer» C. An inverting amplifier with a gain of 10
27.

An amplifier without feedback has a voltage gain of 50,input resistance os 1 KΩ & Output resistance of 2.5KΩ.The input resistance of the current shunt negative feedback amplifier using the above amplifier with a feedbacik factor of 0.2 is

A. 1/11KΩ
B. 1/5KΩ
C. 5KΩ
D. 11KΩ
Answer» B. 1/5KΩ
28.

An npn BJT has gm=38mA/v, cµ =10¯14 F, cπ =10¯13F and DC current gain β0=90.For this transistor fT & fβ are

A. fT =1.64 x 108 Hz & fβ = 1.47 x 1010 Hz
B. fT =1.47 x 1010 Hz & fβ = 1.64 x 108 Hz
C. fT =1.33 x 1012 Hz & fβ = 1.47 x 1010 Hz
D. fT =1.47 x 1010 Hz & fβ = 1.33 x 1012 Hz
Answer» C. fT =1.33 x 1012 Hz & fβ = 1.47 x 1010 Hz
29.

The cascade amplifier is a multistage configuration of

A. CC-CB
B. CE-CB
C. CB-CC
D. CE-CC
Answer» C. CB-CC
30.

Which of the following is not associated with a p-n junction

A. Junction capacitance
B. Charge storage capacitance
C. Depletion capacitance
D. Channel length modulation
Answer» E.
31.

If=0.98, Ico=6µA and Iβ=100µA for a transistor,then the value of Ic will be

A. 2.3mA
B. 3.2mA
C. 4.6mA
D. 5.2mA
Answer» E.
32.

A constant current signal across a parallel RLC circuits gives an o/p of 1.4v at the signal frequency of 3.89KHZ and 4.1KHZ. At the frequency of 4KHZ,the o/p voltage will be

A. 1v
B. 2v
C. 1.4v
D. 2.8v
Answer» C. 1.4v
33.

In a p⁺n junction diode under reverse bias , the magnitude of electric field is maximum at

A. The edge of the depletion region on the p-side
B. The edge of the depletion region on the n-side
C. The p⁺n junction
D. The center of the depletion region on the n-side
Answer» D. The center of the depletion region on the n-side
34.

The action of JFET in its equivalent circuit can best be represented as a

A. Current controlled Current source
B. Current controlled voltage source
C. Voltage controlled voltage source
D. voltage controlled current source
Answer» E.
35.

Consider the following rectifier circuits : half-wave rectifier without filterfull-wave rectifier without filterfull-wave rectifier with series inductance filterfull-wave rectifier with capacitance filter. The sequence of these rectifier circuits in decreasing order of their ripple factor is

A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 3, 4, 1, 2
C. 1, 4, 3, 2
D. 3, 2, 1, 4
Answer» B. 3, 4, 1, 2
36.

The transformer cores operating at microwave frequency ranges are generally made up of

A. silicon steel
B. ferrites
C. albino
D. super alloy
Answer» C. albino
37.

The absolute values of pinch-off voltage and gate-source cut-off voltage are

A. nearly zero
B. complementary to each other
C. never equal
D. equal
Answer» E.
38.

A FET is a __________ controlled device whereas a bipolar transistor is a __________ controlled device.

A. gate, drain
B. drain, gate
C. current, voltage
D. voltage, current
Answer» E.
39.

In a CE amplifier the ac cut off voltage is 9 V and slope of ac load line is - 0.5 mA/V. The ac saturation current is

A. 9 mA
B. 4.5 mA
C. 3 mA
D. 18 mA
Answer» C. 3 mA
40.

When the emitter current of a transistor is changed by 1 mA, its collector current changes by 0.990 mA. The common base short circuit current gain a for the transistor is

A. 0.99
B. 1.01
C. 1.001
D. 0.99
Answer» B. 1.01
41.

In applications where __________ input resistance is needed, the JFET is preferred to the bipolar transistor.

A. zero
B. very low
C. low
D. high
Answer» E.
42.

In figure, VCC = + 30 V, R1 = 200 kΩ and R2 = 100 kΩ. If VBE = 0.7 V, the voltage a cross RE =

A. +20 V
B. +19.3 V
C. +10 V
D. +9.3 V
Answer» E.
43.

In amplifiers, the parasitic oscillation result due to

A. transistor inter junction capacitance
B. push pull operator
C. negative feedback
D. poor inter-stage coupling
Answer» B. push pull operator
44.

Assertion (A): The main use of positive feedback is in oscillator circuits.Reason (R): In an oscillator the loop gain Aβ is kept slightly more than unity

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
45.

Which of the following figures is an ideal equivalent circuit of a n-p-n transistor?

A. figure A
B. figure B
C. figure C
D. none
Answer» C. figure C
46.

Rise time in a transistor is change from

A. 10% of its final value to 100% of its final value
B. 10% to its final value to 50% of its final value
Answer» B. 10% to its final value to 50% of its final value
47.

Which of the following are synonymous?

A. MOSFET and IGEFT
B. FET and JFET
C. JFET and MOSFET
D. P-N-P and N-P-N
Answer» B. FET and JFET
48.

A CB amplifier has IE = 3.5 mA, a = 0.98 and RL = 600 Ω. The input impedance

A. 0.98 Ω
B. 0.025 Ω
C.
Answer» D.
49.

To obtain very high I/P and O/P impedances in a feedback amplifier, the topology used is

A. voltage series
B. current series
C. voltage shunt
D. current shunt
Answer» D. current shunt
50.

An op-amp uses

A. RC coupling
B. direct coupling
C. transformer coupling
D. either (b) or (c)
Answer» C. transformer coupling