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| 301. | 
                                    In a self bias circuit for CE amplifier, the emitter resistance is made three times the original value. The collector current will | 
                            
| A. | remain the same | 
| B. | become three times | 
| C. | decrease | 
| D. | become one-third | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 302. | 
                                    In a full wave voltage doubler circuit, the input frequency is 560 Hz. The ripple frequency is | 
                            
| A. | 25 Hz | 
| B. | 50 Hz | 
| C. | 100 Hz | 
| D. | 200 Hz | 
| Answer» D. 200 Hz | |
| 303. | 
                                    In an amplifier with a gain of - 1000 and feedback factor β = - 0.1, the change in gain is 20% due to temperature. The change in gain for feedback amplifier will be | 
                            
| A. | 0.1 | 
| B. | 0.05 | 
| C. | 0.002 | 
| D. | 0.0001 | 
| Answer» D. 0.0001 | |
| 304. | 
                                    Figure shows the feedback network of one of the very popular types of sinusoidal oscillators. Which one is that? | 
                            
| A. | Weinbridge oscillator | 
| B. | Hartley oscillator | 
| C. | Colpitt's oscillator | 
| D. | R-C phase shift oscillator | 
| Answer» B. Hartley oscillator | |
| 305. | 
                                    In a CE amplifier circuit the load resistance is open circuited. The output voltage will | 
                            
| A. | increase | 
| B. | decrease | 
| C. | become zero | 
| D. | increase or decrease | 
| Answer» B. decrease | |
| 306. | 
                                    For high frequency response of a transistor amplifier, suitable model to use is | 
                            
| A. | Kelvin network | 
| B. | Lattice network | 
| C. | Hybrid p | 
| D. | T-network | 
| Answer» D. T-network | |
| 307. | 
                                    For CE amplifier of figure, the slope of ac load line is | 
                            
| A. | |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 308. | 
                                    Wide banding technique is employed in the | 
                            
| A. | RF amplifier of an AM receiver | 
| B. | input section of a communication receiver | 
| C. | Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation for A | 
| D. | Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation for A | 
| Answer» B. input section of a communication receiver | |
| 309. | 
                                    Percentage increase in the reverse saturation current of a diode if the temperature is increased from 25°C to 50°C | 
                            
| A. | 0.5 | 
| B. | 5 | 
| C. | 5.657 | 
| D. | 5.756 | 
| Answer» D. 5.756 | |
| 310. | 
                                    A transistor will operate in inverted region when | 
                            
| A. | emitter junction is forward biased and collector junction is reverse biased | 
| B. | emitter junction is reverse biased and collector junction is forward biased | 
| C. | emitter junction as well as collector junction are forward biased | 
| D. | emitter junction as well as collector junction are reverse biased | 
| Answer» C. emitter junction as well as collector junction are forward biased | |
| 311. | 
                                    As compared to a bipolar transistor, a JFET is | 
                            
| A. | less sensitive to changes in input voltage | 
| B. | equally sensitive to changes in input voltage | 
| C. | increase the base storage charge | 
| D. | provide ac coupling | 
| Answer» D. provide ac coupling | |
| 312. | 
                                    The PIV of a bridge rectifier is less than that of full wave rectifier with centre tapped transformer. | 
                            
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | |
| C. | D MOSFETs | 
| D. | E MOSFETs | 
| Answer» B. | |
| 313. | 
                                    In a FET, gm varies as | 
                            
| A. | IDS | 
| B. | IDS2 | 
| C. | 1/IDS | 
| D. | IDS | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 314. | 
                                    Generally the gain of a transistor amplifier falls at high frequencies due to the | 
                            
| A. | internal capacitance of device | 
| B. | coupling capacitor at the I/P | 
| C. | skin effect | 
| D. | coupling capacitor at the O/P | 
| Answer» B. coupling capacitor at the I/P | |
| 315. | 
                                    A transistor may fail due to | 
                            
| A. | open weld at the wire leads to the semi-conductor | 
| B. | short circuit caused by momentary overloads | 
| C. | overheating due to circuit failures | 
| D. | any of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 316. | 
                                    Which of the following configuration has low thermal stability? | 
                            
| A. | CB | 
| B. | CC | 
| C. | CE | 
| D. | All have identical thermal stability | 
| Answer» B. CC | |
| 317. | 
                                    Typical values of voltage gain for CE, CB and CC amplifiers are | 
                            
| A. | 100, 100 and 1 respectively | 
| B. | 100, 1 and 100 respectively | 
| C. | 100, 1 and 1 respectively | 
| D. | 1, 100 and 100 respectively | 
| Answer» B. 100, 1 and 100 respectively | |
| 318. | 
                                    The minimum value of hfe of a transistor used in RC phase shift oscillator is | 
                            
| A. | 54.4 | 
| B. | 45.4 | 
| C. | 44.5 | 
| D. | 29 | 
| Answer» D. 29 | |
| 319. | 
                                    In the circuit of figure, PIV can be up to | 
                            
| A. | 0.5 Em | 
| B. | 2 Em | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 320. | 
                                    Assertion (A): In class C amplifier the efficiency is more than that for other classes of amplifiersReason (R): In class C amplifier we can get high efficiency over a wideband | 
                            
| 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» D. A is wrong R is correct | |
| 321. | 
                                    If input frequency is 50 Hz, the frequency of output wave in a half wave diode rectifier circuit is | 
                            
| A. | 25 Hz | 
| B. | 50 Hz | 
| C. | 100 Hz | 
| D. | 200 Hz | 
| Answer» C. 100 Hz | |
| 322. | 
                                    The stray capacitance between the last stage and the first stage of an oscillator may cause | 
                            
| A. | unwanted oscillations at low and high frequencies | 
| B. | large feedback | 
| C. | zener current is very small | 
| D. | zener current is very large | 
| Answer» C. zener current is very small | |
| 323. | 
                                    In a transistor βdc is likely to vary between 100 and 400. The proper value of βdc to be used to located Q point is | 
                            
| A. | Shot noise | 
| B. | Agitation noise | 
| C. | Flicker noise | 
| D. | Transit time noise | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. | 
                                    A three-section RC phase shift oscillator has R = 10K ohms and C = 0.001 μF. If the oscillator is to be made variable using the same value of R, what should be the value of capacitor to obtain a frequency if 1 kHz? | 
                            
| A. | 636 pF | 
| B. | 180 pF | 
| C. | 65 pF | 
| D. | 30 pF | 
| Answer» D. 30 pF | |
| 325. | 
                                    An engineer designs an amplifier to have a voltage gain of 60, but when constructed it only had a gain of 50. What value of feedback will double the gain? | 
                            
| A. | 0.01 | 
| B. | 0.033 | 
| C. | 0.125 | 
| D. | 0.25 | 
| Answer» D. 0.25 | |
| 326. | 
                                    In the self biasing scheme (RF across collector to base) of BJT, S1 tends to unity by __________ RC is the collector load Resistance. | 
                            
| A. | increasing RF | 
| B. | decreasing RF | 
| C. | decreasing RF and increasing RC | 
| D. | increasing RF and decreasing RC | 
| Answer» D. increasing RF and decreasing RC | |
| 327. | 
                                    In the graphical analysis of CE amplifier circuit, the upper end of load line is called | 
                            
| A. | 220 V | 
| B. | 200 V | 
| C. | 198 V | 
| D. | 0 volts | 
| Answer» B. 200 V | |
| 328. | 
                                    Oscillation of frequency in Hartley oscillator is | 
                            
| A. | |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 329. | 
                                    Figure shows a portion of linear v - i characteristics of diode. If applied voltage is + 6 V, the current will be | 
                            
| A. | 51 mA | 
| B. | 54 mA | 
| C. | 80°C | 
| D. | 20°C | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 330. | 
                                    A multistage amplifier has a low pass response with three real poles at s = - w1 - w2 and w3. The approximate overall bandwidth B of the amplifier will be given by | 
                            
| A. | B = w1 + w2 + w3 | 
| B. | |
| C. | B = (w1 + w2 + w3)1/3 | 
| Answer» B. | |
| 331. | 
                                    The open loop gain of an ideal op-amp is | 
                            
| A. | infinite | 
| B. | very high | 
| C. | neither high nor low | 
| D. | low | 
| Answer» B. very high | |
| 332. | 
                                    Each of two cascaded stages has a voltage gain of 30. The overall gain is | 
                            
| A. | 3 | 
| B. | 9 | 
| C. | 30 | 
| D. | 900 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 333. | 
                                    Assertion (A): In a common source amplifier with source terminal at ac ground the voltage gain is about gm rdReason (R): A common source amplifier is a source follower circuit | 
                            
| 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» D. A is wrong R is correct | |
| 334. | 
                                    In figure which diode will conduct and what will be the value of V0? | 
                            
| A. | D3, 1 V | 
| B. | D1, 2 V | 
| C. | D2, 5 V | 
| D. | D1, 5 V | 
| Answer» D. D1, 5 V | |
| 335. | 
                                    Assertion (A): In Darlington pair, the overall β is product of individual βsReason (R): The voltage gain of a base driven amplifier is equal to ac collector voltage divided by ac base voltage | 
                            
| 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 | |
| 336. | 
                                    A difference amplifier using op-amp has closed loop gain = 50. If input is 2 V to each of inverting and non-inverting terminals, output is 5 mA. Then CMRR = | 
                            
| A. | 20000 | 
| B. | 2000 | 
| C. | 200 | 
| D. | 20 | 
| Answer» B. 2000 | |
| 337. | 
                                    A rectifier circuit has load resistance R. It uses a capacitance filter having capacitance C. For low ripple in the output | 
                            
| A. | RC should be 1 | 
| B. | RC should be low | 
| C. | RC should be high | 
| D. | RC should be neither low nor high | 
| Answer» D. RC should be neither low nor high | |
| 338. | 
                                    In which configuration is ac collector voltage zero? | 
                            
| A. | CE | 
| B. | CB | 
| C. | CC | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 339. | 
                                    In case of a transistor amplifier the emitter resistance Re is removed | 
                            
| A. | the gain of the amplifier will reduce | 
| B. | heat sink will not be required | 
| C. | Q-point will become unstable | 
| D. | base to emitter function will be less forward biased | 
| Answer» D. base to emitter function will be less forward biased | |
| 340. | 
                                    In a half wave diode rectifier circuit the current flows in the load circuit for | 
                            
| A. | 270° in each cycle | 
| B. | 360° in each cycle | 
| C. | each transistor conducts for 180° | 
| D. | each transistor conducts for more than 180° but less than 360° | 
| Answer» C. each transistor conducts for 180¬∞ | |
| 341. | 
                                    For the circuit of figure the input and output Miller resistances are | 
                            
| A. | 5 kΩ and 1 ohm respectively | 
| B. | 1 ohm each | 
| C. | its reactance is small for the lowest frequency in the input and output | 
| D. | its reactance is high for the lowest frequency in the input and output | 
| Answer» C. its reactance is small for the lowest frequency in the input and output | |
| 342. | 
                                    The dc output voltage of the circuit is | 
                            
| A. | 4.3 V | 
| B. | 1.369 V | 
| C. | 3.87 V | 
| D. | 1.94 V | 
| Answer» C. 3.87 V | |
| 343. | 
                                    The most widely used diode rectifier circuit is | 
                            
| A. | half wave | 
| B. | full wave with centre tapped transformer | 
| C. | bridge | 
| D. | either (a) or (b) | 
| Answer» D. either (a) or (b) | |
| 344. | 
                                    The mobility of e- for Ge and Si respectively is | 
                            
| A. | 1.66, 2.5 | 
| B. | 2.5, 1.66 | 
| C. | 2.7, 2.33 | 
| D. | 2.33, 2.7 | 
| Answer» B. 2.5, 1.66 | |
| 345. | 
                                    In figure if the transistor is cut off, the collector voltage is equal to | 
                            
| A. | VCC | 
| B. | 0.5 VCC | 
| C. | |
| Answer» B. 0.5 VCC | |
| 346. | 
                                    The theoretical maximum efficiency of a half wave diode rectifier is | 
                            
| A. | 0.406 | 
| B. | 0.5 | 
| C. | 0.812 | 
| D. | slightly less than 100% | 
| Answer» B. 0.5 | |
| 347. | 
                                    In the circuit shown in figure, RC = 10k, RE = 150Ω, β = 100, I = 1 mA. The value of , will be | 
                            
| A. | 50 | 
| B. | 100 | 
| C. | 192 | 
| D. | 400 | 
| Answer» D. 400 | |
| 348. | 
                                    Assertion (A): A Darlington amplifier has very low output impedanceReason (R): The circuit has a low resistance RE between emitter and ground | 
                            
| A. | A is correct R is wrong | 
| B. | A is wrong R is correct | 
| C. | a tapped inductor | 
| D. | a tapped capacitor | 
| Answer» D. a tapped capacitor | |
| 349. | 
                                    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 | |
| 350. | 
                                    The common emitter short circuit current gain β of a transistor | 
                            
| A. | is a monotonically increasing function of the collector current Ic | 
| B. | is a monotonically decreasing function of Ic | 
| C. | increasing with Ic, for low Ic, reaches a maximum and then decreases with further increase in Ic | 
| D. | is not a function of Ic | 
| Answer» D. is not a function of Ic | |