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401.

As a compared to a CB amplifier, a CE amplifier has

A. lower input resistance
B. higher input resistance
C. unwanted low frequency oscillations
D. unwanted high frequency oscillations
Answer» C. unwanted low frequency oscillations
402.

In calculating input impedance, the load impedance is considered to be connected at the output.

A. 100
B. 400
C. 250
D. 200
Answer» B. 400
403.

The input voltage for starting oscillations in an oscillator is caused by

A. negative feedback
B. positive feedback
C. noise voltage in resistors
D. a special generator
Answer» D. a special generator
404.

3N 200 is a

A. dual gate MOSFET
B. UJT
C. 5.05 Ω
D. 50.5 Ω
Answer» D. 50.5 Œ©
405.

Assertion (A): A dc stabilizer has constant output voltage irrespective of variations in input voltage and load currentReason (R): A dc series regulator uses a zener diode across the load to stabilize the output 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
406.

In a CE amplifier, the output voltage is equal to product of

A. ac collector current and ac collector resistance
B. ac base current and ac collector resistance
C. ac emitter current and ac emitter resistance
D. ac collector current and source resistance
Answer» B. ac base current and ac collector resistance
407.

A push pull amplifier is a

A. power amplifier
B. voltage amplifier
C. current amplifier
D. both power and current amplifier
Answer» B. voltage amplifier
408.

Higher order active filters are used for variable

A. bandwidth
B. gain in the pass band
C. impedance
D. roll off rate
Answer» E.
409.

In following circuit, RB will be if VCC = 10 V, VS = 2 V, RC = 5 kΩ, RS = 90 kΩ, β = 50, ICE = 0, VCEsat = 0.1 V

A. 230 K
B. 235 K
C. 240 K
D. 250 K
Answer» C. 240 K
410.

If the midband gain of an amplifier is 40 dB, the gain at half power frequency is

A. 37 dB
B. 30 dB
C. 20 dB
D. 13 dB
Answer» B. 30 dB
411.

In a transistor E mode the collector current with the transistor in cut off region is

A. zero
B. high
C. equal to saturated value
D. none of the above
Answer» B. high
412.

The source of the harmonic distortion in a RC coupled transistor amplifier is usually

A. power supply
B. capacitor
C. R-C circuit
D. transistor
Answer» E.
413.

A dc amplifier can operate

A. at zero frequency
B. only at low frequency
C. only at high frequencies
D. both at low and high frequencies
Answer» B. only at low frequency
414.

If a common emitter amplifier with an emitter resistance RC has an overall transconductance gain of 1 m A/V, a voltage gain of - 4 and desensitivity of 50, then the value of the emitter resistance R would be

A. 50 kΩ
B. 0.98 kΩ
C. 50 Ω
D. 0.98 Ω
Answer» C. 50 Œ©
415.

In following figure find VGG by assuming gate current is negligible for the p-channel JFET. (if IDQ = - 6 mA, RS = 0, VDD = -18 V, RD = 2 kΩ, IDSS = - 10 mA, IPO = - 3 V)

A. 0.67 V
B. 6.7 V
C. 7 V
D. 0.3 V
Answer» B. 6.7 V
416.

Ebers Moll model is applicable to

A. bipolar Junction transistor
B. N MOS transistor
C. unipolar junction transistor
D. field effect transistor
Answer» B. N MOS transistor
417.

Consider the following statementsA totem pole configuration used in the output stage if an op-amp has the advantage of using Only n-p-n BJTsComplementary symmetrical pair of transistorsOnly one transistor Which of these statements is/are correct?

A. 1 alone
B. 2 alone
C. 3 alone
D. 1 and 3
Answer» B. 2 alone
418.

RECTIFIER : OSCILLATOR ::

A. Capacitance : Inductance
B. Series resonance : Parallel resonance
C. DC : AC
D. Regulation : Efficiency
Answer» E.
419.

A CE amplifier has re = 6 Ω, β = 100 and a = 0.98. The input impedance is

A. 6 Ω
B. 100 Ω
C. 600 Ω
D. 98 Ω
Answer» D. 98 Œ©
420.

Which of the following represents the equivalent circuit of a crystal for crystal oscillator?

A. Figure A
B. Figure B
C. Figure C
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
421.

n-channel MOS is

A. slower than p-channel MOS
B. faster than p-channel MOS
C. same as p-channel MOS
D. none of these
Answer» C. same as p-channel MOS
422.

In figure the cut in voltage of diode is 0.7 V and its bulk resistance is 20 Ω. The peak value of circuit current of during positive and negative half cycles are

A. 10 mA and zero
B. 9.12 mA and zero
C. 9.3 mA and zero
D. zero and 9.12 mA
Answer» C. 9.3 mA and zero
423.

For a transistor to have-a larger β it must have and a

A. close to zero
B. close to 0.5
C. close to unity
D. nearly infinite
Answer» D. nearly infinite
424.

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
425.

The input to integrating op-amp is a rectangular wave. The output will be

A. a sine wave
B. a rectangular wave
C. a triangular wave
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
426.

When a JFET is cut off, it's like an __________ switch and when it is saturated, it's like a __________ switch.

A. closed, open
B. open, closed
C. open, open
D. closed, closed
Answer» C. open, open
427.

In figure the diode is ideal (zero cut in voltage zero forward resistance). Then the current through diode is

A. 0
B. 0.16666666666667
C. 0.041666666666667
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
428.

The voltage gain of an amplifier without and with feedback are 100 and 20. The negative feedback is

A. 0.04
B. 0.05
C. 0.2
D. 0.8
Answer» B. 0.05
429.

Figure shows a

A. JFET
B. n-channel MOSFET
C. p-channel MOSFET
D. none of the above
Answer» C. p-channel MOSFET
430.

A transistor has a maximum power dissipation of 350 mW at an ambient temperature of 25°C. If derating factor is 2 mW/°C, the maximum power dissipation for 40°C ambient temperature is

A. 300 mW
B. 330 mW
C. 350 mW
D. 380 mW
Answer» D. 380 mW
431.

For the high-pass circuit to act as a differentiator, the time constant must be

A. small
B. very small in comparison to the time period of the input signal
C. very high in comparison to the time period of the input signal (that is low pass circuit)
D. moderate value
Answer» C. very high in comparison to the time period of the input signal (that is low pass circuit)
432.

The voltage eo indicated in the figure has been measured by an ideal voltmeter. Which of the following can be calculated?

A. Input offset current only
B. Both the bias currents and the I/P offset current
C. lower RL is provided
D. more bias is used
Answer» D. more bias is used
433.

In a JFET, the lower end is called the __________ and the upper end is called the __________ .

A. source, drain
B. drain source
C. UJT
D. MOSFET
Answer» D. MOSFET
434.

Which of the following plot can be used to show the input volt-ampere characteristics of a common-emitter configuration?

A. VBE versus iB for constant values of VCE
B. VCE versus iC for constant values of IB
C. VCE versus iC for constant values of IE
D. None of the above
Answer» B. VCE versus iC for constant values of IB
435.

The approximate value of input impedance of a common emitter amplifier with emitter resistance Re is given by

A. hie + AI Re
B. hie + (i + hfe) Re
C. hie
D. (1 + hfe) Re
Answer» C. hie
436.

Assertion (A): Negative feedback reduces the gain of an amplifierReason (R): Negative feedback is very commonly used in amplifier circuits

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
437.

Feedback factor may be less or more than 1.

A. 1
B.
C. one RC combination
D. two RC combinations
Answer» C. one RC combination
438.

Which of the following method cannot be used to increase the bandwidth for cascaded RF amplifier stages?

A. Wave traps in each stage
B. Stagger tuning
C. A shunt damping resistor across each tuned circuit
D. Doubled tuned transformers with tighter coupling
Answer» B. Stagger tuning
439.

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
440.

In which amplifier circuit is gate conductance negligible?

A. Both JFET and MOSFET amplifier
B. None of the above
C. VCC
D. 0.5 VCC
Answer» C. VCC
441.

From a measurement of the rise time of the output pulse of an amplifier whose input is a small amplitude square wave, one can estimate the following parameter of the amplifier

A. gain bandwidth product
B. slew rate
C. upper 3 dB frequency
D. lower 3 dB frequency
Answer» D. lower 3 dB frequency
442.

The value of parameter re used in re transistor model

A. increases with increase in temperature
B. decreases with increase in temperature
C. is not affected by increase in temperature
D. either (b) or (c)
Answer» B. decreases with increase in temperature
443.

By connecting external resistances to a differential amplifier we can adjust

A. voltage gain
B. bandwidth
C. both voltage gain and bandwidth
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
444.

Two identical FETs each having parameters gm and rd are connected is parallel. The composite FET has parameters

A. 0.5 gm and 2 rd
B. 0.5 gm and 0.5 rd
C. 2 gm and 2 rd
D. 2 gm and 0.5 rd
Answer» E.
445.

Consider 49 cascaded amplifiers having individual rise time as 2 n sec. 3 n sec. ... 50 n sec. The input waveform rise time is 1 n sec. Then the output signal rise time is given time by (Assume output signal rise time is measured within 10 percent range of the final output signal.)

A. 39 - 28 μsec
B. 2.28 μsec
C. 0.228 μsec
D. 39.28 μsec
Answer» D. 39.28 Œºsec
446.

The feedback technique employed in the following circuit is

A. voltage series feedback
B. current series feedback
C. voltage shunt feedback
D. current shunt feedback
Answer» D. current shunt feedback
447.

If re is ac resistance of diode, the Thevenin input impedance of a differential amplifier is

A. re
B. bre
C. 2 bre
D. 0.5 bre
Answer» D. 0.5 bre
448.

The input resistance R, of an ideal voltage amplifier is __________ and that of a current amplifier is __________ .

A. zero, zero
B. infinite, infinite
C. zero, infinite
D. infinite, zero
Answer» E.
449.

JFET has __________ degree of isolation between input and output, and a __________ noise figure.

A. low, low
B. high, high
C. low, high
D. high, low
Answer» E.
450.

Generally op amp is used in

A. cascaded loop
B. either (a) or (c)
C. a virtual ground at input
D. a virtual ground at output
Answer» C. a virtual ground at input