

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 1475 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1451. |
For a forward-biased diode, as temperature is ________, the forward current ________ for a given value of forward voltage. |
A. | decreased, increases |
B. | increased, increases |
C. | increased, decreases |
D. | decreased, decreases |
Answer» C. increased, decreases | |
1452. |
Refer to this figure. The value of |
A. | 5.3. |
B. | 53. |
C. | 94. |
D. | 100. |
Answer» E. | |
1453. |
Class D amplifier efficiencies can reach practical levels of more than 90%. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
1454. |
In what decade was the first transistor created? |
A. | 1930s |
B. | 1940s |
C. | 1950s |
D. | 1960s |
Answer» C. 1950s | |
1455. |
What is the unit of the parameter ho? |
A. | Volt |
B. | Ohm |
C. | Siemen |
D. | No unit |
Answer» D. No unit | |
1456. |
For ________, Shockley's equation is applied to relate the input and the output quantities. |
A. | JFETs |
B. | depletion-type MOSFETs |
C. | enhancement-type MOSFETs |
D. | JFETs and depletion-type MOSFETs |
Answer» E. | |
1457. |
Class B operation is provided when the dc bias leaves the transistor biased just off, the transistor turning on when the ac signal is applied. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
1458. |
A silicon power transistor is operated with a heat sink ( |
A. | 61.5 W |
B. | 60.0 W |
C. | 57.7 W |
D. | 55.5 W |
Answer» D. 55.5 W | |
1459. |
Which operation class is generally used in radio or communications? |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | AB |
D. | C |
E. | D |
Answer» E. D | |
1460. |
Which of the following applications include a phase-locked loop (PLL) circuit? |
A. | Modems |
B. | Am decoders |
C. | Tracking filters |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
1461. |
The start-up gain of an oscillator must be ________ one. |
A. | equal to |
B. | less than |
C. | greater than |
Answer» D. | |
1462. |
A type of regulator circuit that is quite popular for its efficient transfer of power to the load is the ________. |
A. | current-limiting voltage regulator |
B. | switching regulator |
C. | foldback limiting regulator |
D. | op-amp series regulator |
Answer» C. foldback limiting regulator | |
1463. |
A reverse-biased silicon diode has about 0.7 V across it. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
1464. |
For a given input frequency, a half-wave rectifier is easier to filter than a full-wave rectifier. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
1465. |
VRRM is the same as PIV rating. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
1466. |
Collector-feedback bias is another name for base bias. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
1467. |
Refer to the given figure. ID = 6 mA. Calculate the value of VDS. |
A. | 9 V |
B. | 9 V |
C. | 6 V |
D. | 3 V |
Answer» B. 9 V | |
1468. |
The voltage gain of a common-source amplifier is found by the product of gm and Rd. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
1469. |
What is the most frequently encountered transistor configuration? |
A. | Common-base |
B. | Common-collector |
C. | Common-emitter |
D. | Emitter-collector |
Answer» D. Emitter-collector | |
1470. |
For practical transistors the level of alpha typically extends from ________ to ________ with most approaching the higher end of the range. |
A. | 0.0, 1 |
B. | 0.90, 0.998 |
C. | 50, 400 |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. 50, 400 | |
1471. |
Calculate VCE. |
A. | 4.52 V |
B. | 4.52 V |
C. | 4.48 V |
D. | 4.48 V |
Answer» C. 4.48 V | |
1472. |
In an FET transistor, the depletion region is ________ near the top of both p-type materials. |
A. | wider |
B. | narrower |
C. | the same as the rest of the depletion region |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. narrower | |
1473. |
A silicon diode in a half-wave rectifier has a barrier potential of 0.7 V. This has the effect of |
A. | reducing the peak output voltage by 0.7 V. |
B. | increasing the peak output voltage by 0.7 V. |
C. | reducing the peak input voltage by 0.7 V. |
D. | no effect. |
Answer» B. increasing the peak output voltage by 0.7 V. | |
1474. |
Which diode arrangement will supply a positive output voltage? |
A. | a |
B. | b |
C. | c |
D. | d |
Answer» B. b | |
1475. |
How many layers of material does a transistor have? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |