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1.

Which of the following devices has the highest input impedance ?

A. JFET
B. MOSFET
C. Crystal diode
D. ordinary transistor
Answer» C. Crystal diode
2.

When drain voltage equals the pinch-off-voltage, then drain current ___________ with the increase in drain voltage?

A. decreases
B. increases
C. remains constant
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
3.

The two important advantages of a JFET are _________________?

A. high input impedance and square-law property
B. inexpensive and high output impedance
C. low input impedance and high output impedance
D. none of the above
Answer» B. inexpensive and high output impedance
4.

The transconductance of a JFET ranges from ________________?

A. 100 to 500 mA/V
B. 500 to 1000 mA/V
C. 0.5 to 30 mA/V
D. above 1000 mA/V
Answer» D. above 1000 mA/V
5.

The source terminal of a JEFT corresponds to _____________ of a vacuum tube?

A. plate
B. cathode
C. grid
D. none of the above
Answer» C. grid
6.

The pinch-off voltage of a JFET is about _______________?

A. 5 V
B. 0.6 V
C. 15 V
D. 25 V
Answer» B. 0.6 V
7.

The pinch-off voltage in a JFET is analogous to _____________ voltage in a vacuum tube?

A. anode
B. cathode
C. grid cut off
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
8.

The input impedance of a MOSFET is of the order of______________?

A. O
B. a few hundred O
C. kO
D. several MO
Answer» E.
9.

The input control parameter of a JFET is __________________?

A. gate voltage
B. source voltage
C. drain voltage
D. gate current
Answer» B. source voltage
10.

The gate of a JFET is ___________ biased?

A. reverse
B. forward
C. reverse as well as forward
D. none of the above
Answer» B. forward
11.

The gate voltage in a JFET at which drain current becomes zero is called ______________ voltage?

A. saturation
B. pinch-off
C. active
D. cut-off
Answer» C. active
12.

The constant-current region of a JFET lies between______________?

A. cut off and saturation
B. cut off and pinch-off
C. and IDSS
D. pinch-off and breakdown
Answer» E.
13.

The channel of a JFET is between the ________________?

A. gate and drain
B. drain and source
C. gate and source
D. input and output
Answer» C. gate and source
14.

n a common-source JFET amplifier, the output voltage is _____________?

A. 180o out of phase with the input
B. in phase with the input
C. 90o out of phase with the input
D. taken at the source
Answer» B. in phase with the input
15.

In class A operation, the input circuit of a JFET is ____________ biased?

A. forward
B. reverse
C. not
D. none of the above
Answer» C. not
16.

In a p-channel JFET, the charge carriers are _____________?

A. electrons
B. holes
C. both electrons and holes
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both electrons and holes
17.

In a JFET, when drain voltage is equal to pinch-off voltage, the depletion layers ______________?

A. almost touch each other
B. have large gap
C. have moderate gap
D. none of the above
Answer» B. have large gap
18.

In a JFET, IDSS is known as ________________?

A. drain to source current
B. drain to source current with gate shorted
C. drain to source current with gate open
D. none of the above
Answer» C. drain to source current with gate open
19.

In a FET, there are _____________pn junctions at the sides?

A. three
B. four
C. five
D. two
Answer» E.
20.

In a certain CS JFET amplifier, RD= 1kO , RS= 560 O , VDD=10V and gm= 4500 µS. If the source resistor is completely bypassed, the voltage gain is ________________?

A. 450
B. 45
C. 2.52
D. 4.5
Answer» E.
21.

In a certain common-source D-MOSFET amplifier, Vds =3.2 V r.m. and Vgs = 280 mV r.m.s. The voltage gain is_______________?

A. 1
B. 11.4
C. 8.75
D. 3.2
Answer» C. 8.75
22.

If the reverse bias on the gate of a JFET is increased, then width of the conducting channel ______________?

A. is decreased
B. is increased
C. remains the same
D. none of the above
Answer» B. is increased
23.

If the gate of a JFET is made less negative, the width of the conducting channel__________________?

A. remains the same
B. is decreased
C. is increased
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
24.

If the cross-sectional area of the channel in n-channel JEFT increases, the drain current _____________?

A. is increased
B. is decreased
C. remains the same
D. none of the above
Answer» B. is decreased
25.

If load resistance in the above question (Q.49) is removed, the output voltage will_____________?

A. increase
B. decrease
C. stay the same
D. be zero
Answer» B. decrease
26.

_____________ has the lowest noise-level?

A. triode
B. ordinary trnsistor
C. tetrode
D. JFET
Answer» E.
27.

For VGS = 0 V, the drain current becomes constant when VDS exceeds ________________?

A. cut off
B. VDD
C. VP
D. V
Answer» D. V
28.

At cut-off, the JFET channel is _____________?

A. at its widest point
B. completely closed by the depletion region
C. extremely narrow
D. reverse baised
Answer» C. extremely narrow
29.

A n-channel D-MOSFET with a positive VGS is operating in _______________?

A. the depletion-mode
B. the enhancement-mode
C. cut off
D. saturation
Answer» C. cut off
30.

A MOSFET uses the electric field of a _______________to control the channel current?

A. capacitor
B. battery
C. generator
D. none of the above
Answer» B. battery
31.

A MOSFET is sometimes called______________ JFET?

A. many gate
B. open gate
C. insulated gate
D. shorted gate
Answer» D. shorted gate
32.

A MOSFET has______________ terminals?

A. two
B. five
C. four
D. three
Answer» E.
33.

A MOSFET differs from a JFET mainly because _________________?

A. of power rating
B. the MOSFET has two gates
C. the JFET has a pn junction
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
34.

A MOSFET can be operated with________________?

A. negative gate voltage only
B. positive gate voltage only
C. positive as well as negative gate voltage
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
35.

A JFET is similar in operation to ___________ valve?

A. diode
B. pentode
C. triode
D. tetrode
Answer» C. triode
36.

A JFET is also called____________ transistor?

A. unipolar
B. bipolar
C. unijunction
D. none of the above
Answer» B. bipolar
37.

A JFET is a__________ driven device?

A. current
B. voltage
C. both current and voltage
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both current and voltage
38.

A JFET has three terminals, namely________________?

A. cathode, anode, grid
B. emitter, base, collector
C. source, gate, drain
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
39.

A JFET has ____________ power gain?

A. small
B. very high
C. very small
D. none of the above
Answer» C. very small
40.

A JFET has high input impedance because _________________?

A. it is made of semiconductor material
B. input is reverse biased
C. of impurity atoms
D. none of the above
Answer» C. of impurity atoms
41.

A CS JFET amplifier has a load resistance of 10 kO , RD= 820O . If gm= 5mS and Vin= 500 mV, the output signal voltage is__________________?

A. 2.05 V
B. 25 V
C. 0.5 V
D. 1.89 V
Answer» E.