Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electronics.

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201.

In parallel resonance, the circuit impedance is ___________

A. C/LR
B. R/LC
C. CR/L
D. L/CR
Answer» E.
202.

In a parallel LC circuit, if the signal frequency is decreased below the resonant frequency, then ___________

A. XL decreases and XC increases
B. XL increases and XC decreases
C. Line current becomes minimum
D. None of the above
Answer» B. XL increases and XC decreases
203.

In the above question, what are the values of cut-off frequencies?

A. 140 kHz , 60 kHz
B. 1020 kHz , 980 kHz
C. 1030 kHz , 970 kHz
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 1030 kHz , 970 kHz
204.

The arrow in the symbol of a transistor indicates the direction of ___________

A. electron current in the emitter
B. electron current in the collector
C. hole current in the emitter
D. donor ion current
Answer» D. donor ion current
205.

In the double tuned circuit, if the mutual inductance between the two tuned circuits is decreased, the level of resonance curve ___________

A. Remains the same
B. Is lowered
C. Is raised
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
206.

The leakage current in CE arrangement is ___________ that in CB arrangement

A. more than
B. less than
C. the same as
D. none of the above
Answer» B. less than
207.

In a transistor ___________

A. IC = IE + IB
B. IB = IC + IE
C. IE = IC - IB
D. IE = IC + IB
Answer» E.
208.

The input impedance of a transistor connected in ___________ arrangement is the highest

A. common emitter
B. common collector
C. common base
D. none of the above
Answer» C. common base
209.

The voltage gain of a transistor connected in common collector arrangement is ___________

A. equal to 1
B. more than 10
C. more than 100
D. less than 1
Answer» E.
210.

The phase difference between the input and output voltages in a common base arrangement is ___________

A. 180°
B. 90°
C. 270°
D.
Answer» E.
211.

Frequencies above ___________ kHz are called radio frequencies

A. 2
B. 10
C. 50
D. 200
Answer» E.
212.

If the temperature increases, the value of VCE ___________

A. Remains the same
B. Is increased
C. Is decreased
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
213.

If Q of an LC circuit increases, then bandwidth ___________

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains the same
D. Insufficient data
Answer» C. Remains the same
214.

The relation between ß and a is ___________

A. ß = 1 / (1 – a )
B. ß = (1 – a ) / a
C. ß = a / (1 – a )
D. ß = a / (1 + a )
Answer» D. ß = a / (1 + a )
215.

At series or parallel resonance, the circuit power factor is ___________

A. 0%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 8%
Answer» D. 8%
216.

An ideal value of stability factor is ___________

A. 100
B. 200
C. More than 200
D. 1
Answer» E.
217.

For faithful amplification by a transistor circuit, the value of VBE should ___________ for a silicon transistor

A. Be zero
B. Be 0.01 V
C. Not fall below 0.7 V
D. Be between 0 V and 0.1 V
Answer» D. Be between 0 V and 0.1 V
218.

IC = ß IB + ___________

A. ICBO
B. IC
C. ICEO
D. aIE
Answer» D. aIE
219.

A resonant circuit contains ___________ elements

A. R and L only
B. R and C only
C. Only R
D. L and C
Answer» E.
220.

If a high degree of selectivity is desired, then double-tuned circuit should have ___________ coupling

A. Loose
B. Tight
C. Critical
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Tight
221.

A tuned amplifier is generally operated in ___________ operation

A. Class A
B. Class C
C. Class B
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Class B
222.

At series resonance, the circuit offers ___________ impedance

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Minimum
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
223.

Transistor biasing represents ___________ conditions

A. a.c.
B. d.c.
C. both a.c. and d.c.
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a.c. and d.c.
224.

The most commonly used transistor arrangement is ___________ arrangement

A. common emitter
B. common base
C. common collector
D. none of the above
Answer» B. common base
225.

A tuned amplifier is used in ___________ applications

A. Radio frequency
B. Low frequency
C. Audio frequency
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Low frequency
226.

Transistor biasing is done to keep ___________ in the circuit

A. Proper direct current
B. Proper alternating current
C. The base current small
D. Collector current small
Answer» B. Proper alternating current
227.

A transistor is a ___________ operated device

A. current
B. voltage
C. both voltage and current
D. none of the above
Answer» B. voltage
228.

At series resonance, voltage across L is ___________ voltage across C

A. Equal to but opposite in phase to
B. Equal to but in phase with
C. Greater than but in phase with
D. Less than but in phase with
Answer» B. Equal to but in phase with
229.

In a transistor, the base current is about ___________ of emitter current

A. 25%
B. 20%
C. 35%
D. 5%
Answer» E.
230.

IC = [a / (1 - a )] IB + [ / (1 - a )]

A. ICBO
B. ICEO
C. IC
D. IE
Answer» B. ICEO
231.

The dimensions of L/CR are that of ___________

A. Farad
B. Henry
C. Ohm
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
232.

The disadvantage of base resistor method of transistor biasing is that it ___________

A. Is complicated
B. Is sensitive to changes in ß
C. Provides high stability
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Provides high stability
233.

A transistor is connected in CB mode. If it is not connected in CE mode with same bias voltages, the values of IE, IB and IC will ___________

A. remain the same
B. increase
C. decrease
D. none of the above
Answer» B. increase
234.

Most of the majority carriers from the emitter ___________

A. recombine in the base
B. recombine in the emitter
C. pass through the base region to the collector
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
235.

If the resistance of a tuned circuit is increased, the Q of the circuit ___________

A. Is increased
B. Is decreased
C. Remains the same
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Remains the same
236.

If L/C ratio of a parallel LC circuit is increased, the Q of the circuit ___________

A. Is decreased
B. Is increased
C. Remains the same
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Remains the same
237.

When either L or C is increased, the resonant frequency of LC circuit ___________

A. Remains the same
B. Increases
C. Decreases
D. Insufficient data
Answer» D. Insufficient data
238.

If the value of a is 0.9, then value of ß is ___________

A. 9
B. 0.9
C. 900
D. 90
Answer» E.
239.

In a tansistor, IC = 100 mA and IE = 100.2 mA. The value of ß is ___________

A. 100
B. 50
C. about 1
D. 200
Answer» E.
240.

Double tuned circuits are used in ___________ stages of a radio receiver

A. IF
B. Audio
C. Output
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Audio
241.

BC 147 transistor indicates that it is made of ___________

A. germanium
B. silicon
C. carbon
D. none of the above
Answer» C. carbon
242.

When the temperature changes, the operating point is shifted due to .

A. Change in ICBO
B. Change in VCC
C. Change in the values of circuit resistance
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Change in VCC
243.

The stability factor of a collector feedback bias circuit is ___________ that of base resistor bias.

A. The same as
B. More than
C. Less than
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
244.

In a transistor amplifier circuit VCE = VCB + ___________

A. VBE
B. 2 VBE
C. 5 VBE
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 2 VBE
245.

IC = aIE + ___________

A. IB
B. ICEO
C. ICBO
D. ßIB
Answer» D. ßIB
246.

In a transistor, signal is transferred from a ___________ circuit

A. high resistance to low resistance
B. low resistance to high resistance
C. high resistance to high resistance
D. low resistance to low resistance
Answer» C. high resistance to high resistance
247.

IC = [a / (1 - a )] IB + ___________

A. ICEO
B. ICBO
C. IC
D. (1 - a ) IB
Answer» B. ICBO
248.

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
249.

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
250.

The constant-current region of a JFET lies between

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