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1051.

Examine the circuit of figure and the following statements Vs is more than the zener breakdown voltage.IL = I1 - I2.Rs is less than zener nominal resistance. Which of the above statements are correct?

A. 1, 2, 3
B. 1, 2
C. 1 only
D. 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 only
1052.

In figure, VEB = 0.6 V, β = 99. Then VC and IC are

A. 9.3 V and 1.98 mA respectively
B. 4.6 V and 1.98 mA respectively
C. 9.3 V and 0.02 mA respectively
D. 4.6 V and 0.02 mA respectively
Answer» B. 4.6 V and 1.98 mA respectively
1053.

Which of the following statement about TRIAC is incorrect?

A. It is not particularly suited to A.C. or mains power control
B. Any one of its main terminals can be used either as cathode or as anode
C. It can be triggered in response to both positive and negative gate terminals
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Any one of its main terminals can be used either as cathode or as anode
1054.

V MOS have the advantage of

A. faster switching
B. no thermal run away
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1055.

IN 3242 is a

A. P-N-P transistor
B. N-P-N transistor
C. UJT
D. semi-conductor diode
Answer» E.
1056.

For dc the current through coupling capacitor in CE amplifier circuit is

A. very high
B. high
C. low
D. zero
Answer» E.
1057.

The semi-conductor type 2 N 34 indicates

A. a n-channel MOSFET
B. a JFET
C. a diode with two electrodes
D. a diode with three electrodes
Answer» D. a diode with three electrodes
1058.

The gain of an FET amplifier can be changed by changing

A. rm
B. gm
C. Rd
D. none of the above
Answer» C. Rd
1059.

In a Darlington pair

A. the emitter of first transistor drives the base of the second
B. the base of the first transistor drives the emitter of the second
C. emitters of the two transistors are connected through a resistor
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the base of the first transistor drives the emitter of the second
1060.

CMOS is widely used in

A. digital wrist watches
B. analog circuits
C. high power circuits
D. all of the above
Answer» B. analog circuits
1061.

A delay equalizer is a

A. low pass filter
B. band pass filter
C. all pass filter
D. high pass filter
Answer» C. all pass filter
1062.

The signal input to a given amplifier is made up of 100 mΩ signal power and 1 mΩ noise power. The amplifier contributes an additional 100 mΩ of noise and has a power gain of 20 dB. The noise factor is

A. 1
B. 1.5
C. 2
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
1063.

In a CE amplifier the Q point is very close to saturation point on the dc load line. This results in

A. positive clipping of collector current
B. negative clipping of collector current
C. both positive and negative clipping of collector current
D. either positive or negative clipping of collector current
Answer» B. negative clipping of collector current
1064.

In the circuit of figure β = 50 and VBE = 0.5 V. The quiescent value of base current IB is

A. about 28 μA
B. about 28 mA
C. about 0.28 μA
D. about 2.8 A
Answer» B. about 28 mA
1065.

An increase in ambient temperature means that maximum power rating of transistor

A. will increase
B. will decrease
C. may increase or decrease
D. may increase or remain the same
Answer» C. may increase or decrease
1066.

In the op-amp circuit of figure, V0 =

A. Vi
B. 3 Vi
C. 5 Vi
D. 0.5 Vi
Answer» D. 0.5 Vi
1067.

Which of the following plot can be directly used to determine β?

A. VCE versus iC for constant IB
B. VBE versus iB for constant VCE
C. VCB versus iC for constant IB
D. All of the above
Answer» B. VBE versus iB for constant VCE
1068.

An engineer designs an amplifier to have a voltage gain of 60, but when constructed it only had a gain of 50. Which of the following will increases from this type of operation?

A. Stability
B. Bandwidth
C. Distortion
D. Input resistance
Answer» D. Input resistance
1069.

A Clapp's oscillator is

A. a modified Hartley oscillator
B. a modified Colpitt's oscillator
C. a modified RC oscillator
D. none of the above
Answer» C. a modified RC oscillator
1070.

A negative feedback can be of

A. 2 types
B. 3 types
C. 4 types
D. only 1 type
Answer» D. only 1 type
1071.

Consider the following statements : A clamper circuit adds or subtracts a dc voltage to a waveformdoes not change the waveformamplifiers the waveform Which are correct?

A. 1, 2
B. 1, 3
C. 1, 2, 3
D. 2, 3
Answer» B. 1, 3
1072.

In figure, current gain is

A. a
B. re
Answer» B. re
1073.

Which of the following is non-sinusoidal oscillator?

A. Multivibrator
B. Relaxation oscillator using UJT
C. Relaxation oscillator using tunnel diode
D. Any of the above
Answer» B. Relaxation oscillator using UJT
1074.

In figure v1 = 8 V and v2 = 4 V. Which diode will conduct?

A. D2 only
B. D1 only
C. Both D1 and D2
D. Neither D1 nor D2
Answer» C. Both D1 and D2
1075.

In CE approximately, the active region is where the collector curves are

A. almost horizontal
B. almost vertical
C. inclined at 45°
D. inclined at 60°
Answer» B. almost vertical
1076.

Logarithmic amplifiers are used in

A. adders
B. dividers
C. multipliers
D. all of the above
Answer» C. multipliers
1077.

The circuit of figure is called

A. diode bias
B. current mirror
C. complementary mirror
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1078.

In a transistor which of the following region is very lightly doped and is very thin?

A. Emitter
B. Base
C. Collector
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Collector
1079.

One of the major applications of JFET is in

A. switching
B. constant current-source
C. constant voltage-source
D. electron flow regulation
Answer» B. constant current-source
1080.

In full wave rectification, if the input frequency is 50 Hz, then frequency at the output of filter is

A. 50 Hz
B. 0 Hz
C. 100 Hz
D. 75 Hz
Answer» C. 100 Hz
1081.

In a capacitor filter, the time constant RLC should be small.

A. 1
B.
C. 50 kHz
D. 100 kHz
Answer» C. 50 kHz
1082.

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

A. 1
B. 199
C. 99
D. 9.9
Answer» D. 9.9
1083.

The common gate amplifier has a characteristically __________ input resistance and a __________ output resistance.

A. low, low
B. high, high
C. low, high
D. high, low
Answer» D. high, low
1084.

A dc power supply has no load voltage of 30 V and full load voltage of 25 V at full load current of 1 A. The output resistance and voltage regulation respectively are

A. 5 Ω and 25%
B. 25 Ω and 20%
C. 5 Ω and 16.7%
D. 25 Ω and 16.7%
Answer» C. 5 Œ© and 16.7%
1085.

Assertion (A): In the circuit shown figure the diode is used to protect the active devices. Transistor T goes into saturation when a positive pulse is applied at base and non conductingReason (R): When the current in an inductor is suddenly stopped, a high voltage is induced across it.

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» B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation for A
1086.

Which of the following contributes to harmonics distortion in amplifiers?

A. Positive feedback
B. Presence of noise
C. Defective active device
D. Non-linearity in active device
Answer» E.
1087.

An amplifier has open loop gain of 100, input impedance 1 kΩ and output impedance 100 Ω. If negative feedback with β = 0.99 is used, the new input and output impedances are

A. 10 Ω and 1 Ω
B. 10 Ω and 10 kΩ
C. 100 kΩ and 1 Ω
D. 100 kΩ and 10 Ω
Answer» D. 100 kŒ© and 10 Œ©
1088.

Symbol shown in figure represents a

A. P-channel DEMOSFET
B. N-channel DEMOSFET
C. UJT with N-type base
D. UJT with P-type base
Answer» D. UJT with P-type base
1089.

The circuit in the given figure is

A. low pass filter
B. high pass filter
C. band Pass filter
D. band reject filter
Answer» B. high pass filter
1090.

The voltage gains of an amplifier without feedback and with negative feedback respectively are 100 and 20. The percentage of negative feedback would be.

A. 0.4
B. 0.05
C. 0.2
D. 0.8
Answer» D. 0.8
1091.

The most widely used LC oscillator is

A. Hartley oscillator
B. Crystal oscillator
C. Colpitt's oscillator
D. Clapp's oscillator
Answer» B. Crystal oscillator
1092.

The phase angle of lead circuit is

A. between 0 and -90°
B. between 0 and +90°
C. 90°
D. more than 90°
Answer» C. 90¬∞
1093.

A ripple in collector supply voltage of the output stage of amplifier causes noise.

A. 1
B.
C. 100 μA
D. 25 μA
Answer» B.
1094.

Tuned amplifiers are used at radio frequencies.

A. 1
B.
C. 0.3 V and 0.7 V
D. 0.7 V and 0.3 V
Answer» B.
1095.

In a CE amplifier circuit, the output voltage

A. is very small
B. is always constant
C. depends on β
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
1096.

In figure, transistor βdc = 100 and LED voltage when it is conducting is 2 V. Then the base current which saturates the transistor is

A. 18 mA
B. 1.8 mA
C. 0.18 mA
D. 0.018 mA
Answer» D. 0.018 mA
1097.

In a biased limiter the clipping level can be adjusted by adjusting the voltage of battery.

A. 1
B.
C. sinusoidal
D. full rectified sinusoidal
Answer» B.
1098.

Study the circuit of figure and examine the following statements It is an active low pass finer.It is a second order filter.The change in gain is 40 dB/decade. Which of the above statements are correct?

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 1 and 3
D. 2 and 3
Answer» B. 1 and 2
1099.

An amplifier with loop gain Aβ will be more stable for value of Aβ as

A. 0.95
B. 0.7
C. 1.2
D. 1.5
Answer» C. 1.2
1100.

Which of the following can be used to isolate a low impedance from a high impedance source?

A. Emitter follower
B. p filter
C. Darlington pair
D. Any of the above
Answer» D. Any of the above