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1.

In deriving ac equivalent circuit for an amplifier circuit, we short circuit___________?

A. all resistors
B. all transistors
C. all inductors
D. all capacitors
Answer» E.
2.

In a transistor leakage current mainly depends on__________?

A. doping of base
B. size of emitter
C. rating of transistor
D. temperature
Answer» E.
3.

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

A. 50 KHz
B. 100KHz
C. 1000/17 KHz
D. 1000/7.07 KHz
Answer» C. 1000/17 KHz
4.

When a transistor is connected in common emitter mode, it with have__________?

A. negligible input resistance and high output resistance
B. high input resistance and low output resistance
C. medium input resistance and high output resistance
D. low input resistance as well as output resistance
Answer» D. low input resistance as well as output resistance
5.

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
6.

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
7.

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.
8.

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
9.

The current gain of a BJT is__________?

A. gm r0
B. gm / r0
C. gm rπ
D. gm /rπ
Answer» D. gm /rπ
10.

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. 1 v
B. 2v
C. 1.4v
D. 2.8v
Answer» C. 1.4v
11.

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 feedback factor of 0.2 is___________?

A. 1/11KΩ
B. 1/5KΩ
C. 5KΩ
D. 11KΩ
Answer» B. 1/5KΩ
12.

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
13.

To prevent a DC return between source and load, it is necessary to use___________?

A. resistor between source and load
B. inductor between source and load
C. capacitor between source and load
D. either A. or B.
Answer» D. either A. or B.
14.

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
15.

An ideal OP-AMP is an ideal___________?

A. Current controlled Current source
B. Current controlled voltage source
C. Voltage controlled voltage source
D. voltage controlled current source
Answer» C. Voltage controlled voltage source
16.

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
17.

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 %
18.

In an op-amp differentiator:________________?

A. the amplitude of output is proportional to rate of change of input
B. the amplitude of output is proportional to input
C. output occurs when input is finite and constant
D. polarity of input and output is the same
Answer» B. the amplitude of output is proportional to input
19.

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.
20.

In the differential voltage gain & the common mode voltage gain of a differential amplifier are 48db &2db respectively, then its common mode rejection ratio is__________?

A. 23dB
B. 25dB
C. 46dB
D. 50dB
Answer» D. 50dB
21.

A differential amplifier has a differential gain of 20,000 . CMRR=80 dB. The common mode gain is given by________?

A. 2
B. 1
C. 1/2
D. 0
Answer» B. 1
22.

In a full-wave rectifier using two ideal diodes,Vdc & Vm are the dc & peak values of the voltage respectively across a resistive load. If PIV is the peak inverse voltage of the diode, then the appropriate relationships for this rectifier is____________?

A. Vdc = Vm/π, PIV=2Vm
B. Vdc = 2Vm/π, PIV=2vm
C. Vdc = 2Vm/π, PIV=Vm
D. Vdc = Vm/π, PIV=Vm
Answer» C. Vdc = 2Vm/π, PIV=Vm
23.

The MOSFET switch in its on-state may be considered equivalent to_____________?

A. resistor
B. inductor
C. capacitor
D. battery
Answer» D. battery
24.

In a CB amplifier the maximum efficiency could be____________?

A. 99%
B. 85%
C. 50%
D. 25%
Answer» E.
25.

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
26.

The horizontal intercept of dc load line is the same as ideal____________?

A. cut off point
B. saturation point
C. operating point
D. quasi saturation point
Answer» B. saturation point
27.

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
28.

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
29.

Which of the following amplifier circuit using junction transistor has the best gain?

A. Common base
B. Common emitter
C. Common collector
D. All have the same gain
Answer» C. Common collector
30.

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
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. 4.6 mA
D. 5.2mA
Answer» E.
32.

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

A. CMMR
B. Bandwidth
C. Slew rate
D. Open-loop gain
Answer» D. Open-loop gain
33.

A source 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
34.

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
35.

An OPAMP has a slew rate of 5 V/μ S .The largest sine wave O/P voltage possible at a frequency of 1 MHZ is [Hint: Slew rate is defined as the max. rate of change of output voltage. Its unit is V/μS.

A. 10 volts
B. 5 volts
C. 5/1 volts
D. 5/2 volts
Answer» E.
36.

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
37.

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
38.

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
39.

Negative feedback in an amplifier____________?

A. Reduces gain
B. Increase frequency &phase distortion
C. Reduces bandwidth
D. Increases noise
Answer» B. Increase frequency &phase distortion
40.

The cascade amplifier is a multistage configuration of__________?

A. CC-CB
B. CE-CB
C. CB-CC
D. CE-CC
Answer» C. CB-CC
41.

The encapsulation of transistor is necessary for__________?

A. preventing radio interference
B. preventing photo-emission effects
C. avoiding loss of free electrons
D. mechanical ruggedness
Answer» E.
42.

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. 795 mV
D. 39.5mV
Answer» D. 39.5mV
43.

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
44.

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
45.

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.
46.

In all base driver amplifiers__________?

A. ac collector voltage is 180° out of phase with ac base voltage
B. ac emitter voltage is 180° out of phase with ac base voltage
C. ac collector voltage is in phase with ac base voltage
D. none of the above
Answer» B. ac emitter voltage is 180° out of phase with ac base voltage