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251. |
For BJT, under saturation condition |
A. | IC = βIB |
B. | IC > bIB |
C. | IC is independent of all other parameters |
D. | IC < βIB |
Answer» C. IC is independent of all other parameters | |
252. |
Thermosetting polymers are |
A. | injection moulded |
B. | extruded |
C. | cast moulded |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
253. |
If 100 V is the peak voltage across the secondary of the transformer in a half-wave rectifier (without any filter circuit), then the maximum voltage on the reverse-biased diode is |
A. | 200 V |
B. | 141.4 V |
C. | 100 V |
D. | 86 V |
Answer» C. 100 V | |
254. |
Peak inverse voltage will be highest for |
A. | half wave rectifier |
B. | full wave rectifier |
C. | bridge rectifier |
D. | three phase full wave rectifier |
Answer» C. bridge rectifier | |
255. |
In an n-p-n transistor biased for operation in forward active region |
A. | emitter is positive with respect to base |
B. | collector is positive with respect to base |
C. | base is positive with respect to emitter and collector is positive with respect to base |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
256. |
Photoelectric emitters in photo tubes are generally made of |
A. | alkali metals |
B. | metals |
C. | semiconductors |
D. | metal and semiconductors |
Answer» B. metals | |
257. |
Assertion (A): In intrinsic semiconductors, the charge concentration increases with temperature.Reason (R): At higher temperatures, the forbidden energy gap in semiconductors is lower. |
A. | Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A | |
258. |
The effect of a finite gain of operational amplifier used in an integrator is that |
A. | it would not integrator |
B. | slope of the O/P will varied with time |
C. | final value of the O/P |
D. | there will be instability in the cirucuit |
Answer» C. final value of the O/P | |
259. |
Zener breakdown occurs |
A. | due to rapture of covalent band |
B. | mostly in germanium junctions |
C. | in lightly doped junctions |
D. | due to thermally generated minority carriers |
Answer» B. mostly in germanium junctions | |
260. |
Dielectric loss due to polarisation occurs in |
A. | bipolar dielectrics |
B. | non-metallic dielectrics |
C. | liquid dielectrics |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» B. non-metallic dielectrics | |
261. |
In ferromagnetic materials |
A. | the atomic magnetic moments are antiparallel and unequal |
B. | the atomic magnetic moments are parallel |
C. | the constituent is iron only |
D. | one of the constituents is iron |
Answer» C. the constituent is iron only | |
262. |
In an n type semiconductor the fermi level is 0.35 eV below the conduction band, the concentration of donor atoms is increased to three times. The new position of Fermi level will be |
A. | 0.35 eV below conduction band |
B. | about 0.32 eV below conduction band |
C. | about 0.32 eV above conduction band |
D. | about 0.1 eV below conduction band |
Answer» C. about 0.32 eV above conduction band | |
263. |
A semiconductor diode is biased in forward direction and carrying current I. The current due to holes in p material is |
A. | I |
B. | 0 |
C. | less than I |
D. | 0.5 |
Answer» D. 0.5 | |
264. |
Which of these has 3 layers? |
A. | PIN diode |
B. | Zener diode |
C. | Schottky diode |
D. | Photo diode |
Answer» B. Zener diode | |
265. |
For an insulating material, dielectric strength and dielectric loss should be respectively |
A. | high and high |
B. | low and high |
C. | high and low |
D. | low and low |
Answer» D. low and low | |
266. |
Transition capacitance is associated with __________ and depletion capacitance is associated with __________ diodes. |
A. | reverse bias and forward bias |
B. | forward bias and reverse bias |
C. | reverse bias and reverse bias |
D. | forward bias and forward bias |
Answer» D. forward bias and forward bias | |
267. |
Ferromagnetic materials exhibit |
A. | a linear B-H behaviour |
B. | a non-linear B-H behaviour |
C. | an exponential B-H behaviour |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. an exponential B-H behaviour | |
268. |
If the atomic number of germanium is 32, the number of electrons in the outer most shell will be |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
269. |
Which of the following devices has substrate? |
A. | JFET |
B. | Depletion Type MOSFET |
C. | Enhancement type MOSFET |
D. | Both (b) and (c) |
Answer» E. | |
270. |
When reverse bias is applied to a junction diode |
A. | minority carrier current is increased |
B. | majority carrier current is increased |
C. | potential barrier is lowered |
D. | potential barrier is raised |
Answer» E. | |
271. |
Assertion (A): The capacitance of a reverse biased pin diode is lower than that of reverse biased p-n diode.Reason (R): A PIN diode has an intrinsic layer between p and n regions. |
A. | Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A | |
272. |
Assertion (A): The conductivity of an n type semiconductor increases with increase in temperature and increase in density of donor atoms.Reason (R): Diffusion of carriers occurs in semiconductors. |
A. | Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» C. A is true but R is false | |
273. |
The SCR would be turned OFF by voltage reversal of applied anode-cathode ac supply of frequency of |
A. | 30 kHz |
B. | 15 kHz |
C. | 5 kHz |
D. | 20 kHz |
Answer» D. 20 kHz | |
274. |
The channel of JFET consists of |
A. | p type material only |
B. | n type material only |
C. | conducting material |
D. | either p or n type material |
Answer» E. | |
275. |
In which material do conduction and valence bands overlap |
A. | insulators |
B. | conductors |
C. | both conductor and semiconductor |
D. | semiconductors |
Answer» C. both conductor and semiconductor | |
276. |
In a bipolar transistor which current is largest |
A. | collector current |
B. | base current |
C. | emitter current |
D. | base current or emitter current |
Answer» D. base current or emitter current | |
277. |
A JFET behaves as a constant current source when |
A. | VGS = 0 |
B. | VGS is less than pinch off voltage |
C. | VGS = VDS |
D. | VGS is more than pinch off voltage |
Answer» E. | |
278. |
The output v-i characteristics of enhancement type MOSFET has |
A. | only an ohmic region |
B. | only a saturation region |
C. | an ohmic region at low voltage value and a saturation region at high voltage |
D. | a saturation region at low voltage value and an ohmic region at high voltage |
Answer» D. a saturation region at low voltage value and an ohmic region at high voltage | |
279. |
A P-N junction diode dynamic conductance is directly proportional to |
A. | the applied voltage |
B. | the temperature |
C. | its current |
D. | thermal voltage |
Answer» D. thermal voltage | |
280. |
For the n-type semiconductor with n = NP and P = ni² / ND , the hole concentration will fall below the intrinsic value because some of the holes |
A. | drop back to acceptor impurity states. |
B. | drop to donor impurity states |
C. | virtually leave the crystal |
D. | recombine with the electrons. |
Answer» E. | |
281. |
Assertion (A): A BJT can be used as a switch.Reason (R): In forward active mode emitter base junction is forward biased and base collector junction is reverse biased. |
A. | Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» C. A is true but R is false | |
282. |
When a semi-conductor is doped, its electrical conductivity |
A. | increases |
B. | decreases in the direct ratio of the doped material |
C. | decreases in the inverse ratio of the doped material |
D. | remains unaltered |
Answer» B. decreases in the direct ratio of the doped material | |
283. |
Which of the following material is preferred for transformer cores operating in micro wave frequency range? |
A. | Ferrites |
B. | Silicon steel |
C. | Superalloy |
D. | Copper |
Answer» B. Silicon steel | |
284. |
A JFET operates in ohmic region when |
A. | VGS = 0 |
B. | VGS is less than pinch off voltage |
C. | VGS = is Positive |
D. | VGS = VDS |
Answer» C. VGS = is Positive | |
285. |
The main reason why Ni-Zn ferrites are used for audio and T.V. transformers is that |
A. | they have large saturation magnetization |
B. | they are easy to fabricate by rolling |
C. | they are totally free from pores and voids |
D. | they have a high electrical resistivity |
Answer» B. they are easy to fabricate by rolling | |
286. |
In a triode |
A. | grid is nearer to cathode than anode |
B. | grid is nearer to anode than cathode |
C. | grid is equidistant from anode and cathode |
D. | any of the above |
Answer» B. grid is nearer to anode than cathode | |
287. |
The I/P impedance (Zi) and the O/P impedance (Zo) of an ideal trans conductance (Voltage controlled current source) amplifier are |
A. | Zi = 0, Zo = 0 |
B. | Zi = 0, Zo = ∞ |
C. | Zi = ∞, Zo = 0 |
D. | Zi = ∞, Zo = ∞ |
Answer» E. | |
288. |
In an n channel MOSFET, the substrate is connected |
A. | to negative terminal of battery |
B. | to positive terminal of battery |
C. | to either positive or negative terminal of battery |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. to positive terminal of battery | |
289. |
Which of the following is used as a passive component in electronic circuits? |
A. | Tunnel diode |
B. | Capacitor |
C. | Transistor |
D. | Vacuum tube |
Answer» C. Transistor | |
290. |
What is the function of silicon dioxide layer in MOSFETS? |
A. | To provide high input resistance |
B. | To increase current carriers |
C. | To provide high output resistance |
D. | Both (a) and (c) |
Answer» B. To increase current carriers | |
291. |
Secondary emission occurs in |
A. | diode |
B. | triode |
C. | tetrode |
D. | pentode |
Answer» D. pentode | |
292. |
When a voltage is applied to a semiconductor crystal then the free electrons will flow. |
A. | towards positive terminal |
B. | towards negative terminal |
C. | either towards positive terminal or negative terminal |
D. | towards positive terminal for 1 μs and towards negative terminal for next 1 μs |
Answer» B. towards negative terminal | |
293. |
Assertion (A): The resistivity of intrinsic semiconductor decreases with increase in temperature.Reason (R): The forbidden gap decreases with increase in temperature. |
A. | Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A |
B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
C. | A is true but R is false |
D. | A is false but R is true |
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A | |
294. |
In a N-type semi-conductor, the concentration of minority carriers is mainly depends on |
A. | the number of acceptor atoms |
B. | the number of donor atoms |
C. | the extent of doping |
D. | the temperature of the material |
Answer» E. | |
295. |
In a full wave rectifier, the current in each of the diodes flows for |
A. | the complete cycle of the input signal |
B. | half cycle of the input signal |
C. | less than half cycle of the input signal |
D. | one-fourth cycle of the input signal |
Answer» C. less than half cycle of the input signal | |
296. |
The factor n in the equation for calculating current for a silicon diode is |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 2.5 |
D. | 2 for low levels of current and 1 for high levels of current |
Answer» E. | |
297. |
Almost all resistors are made in a monolithic integrated circuit |
A. | during the entire diffusion |
B. | while growing the epitaxial layer |
C. | during the base diffusion |
D. | during the collector diffusion |
Answer» B. while growing the epitaxial layer | |
298. |
In P-N junction, the region containing the uncompensated acceptor and donor ions is called |
A. | transition zone |
B. | depletion region |
C. | neutral region |
D. | active region |
Answer» C. neutral region | |
299. |
The emitter follower is widely used in electronic instrument because |
A. | its voltage gain is less than unity |
B. | its voltage gain is very high |
C. | its O/P Impedance is low and input impedance is high |
D. | its O/P Impedance is high and I/P impedance is low |
Answer» D. its O/P Impedance is high and I/P impedance is low | |
300. |
When atoms are held together by the sharing of valence electrons |
A. | each atom becomes free to move |
B. | neutrons start shifting |
C. | they form a covalent bond |
D. | some of the electrons are lost |
Answer» D. some of the electrons are lost | |