Explore topic-wise MCQs in Analog Circuits.

This section includes 35 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Analog Circuits knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The unwanted characteristics of amplifier output apart from the desired output is collectively termed as ___________

A. Inefficiency
B. Damage
C. Fault
D. Distortion
Answer» E.
2.

Input stage of power amplifier is also called ___________

A. First op
B. Beginning stage
C. Front end
D. Normal stage
Answer» D. Normal stage
3.

The use of amplifier in a circuit is to _____________ for input signal.

A. Provide a phase shift
B. Provide strength
C. Provide frequency enhancement
D. Make circuit compatible
Answer» C. Provide frequency enhancement
4.

Unit of power rating of a transistor is expressed in ___________

A. Watts
B. KWh
C. W/s
D. Wh
Answer» B. KWh
5.

Power amplifier directly amplifies ___________

A. Voltage of signal
B. Current of the signal
C. Power of the signal
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
6.

Which device was used for the amplification of audio signals before the invention of power amplifiers?

A. Diode
B. Op-amp
C. Vacuum tubes
D. SCR
Answer» D. SCR
7.

Which of the following is not a reason for distortion in amplifier output?

A. Incorrect biasing level
B. Sinusoidal input
C. Non- linear amplification
D. Large input signal
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following amplifier is most suited for making tuning circuits?

A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Class D
Answer» D. Class D
9.

Harmonic distortion is caused by nonlinearities of _________

A. Voltage divider circuit
B. Resistive elements only
C. Passive elements
D. Active elements
Answer» E.
10.

The distortion caused by multiple frequencies in output is called _________

A. Amplifier distortion
B. Harmonic distortion
C. Phase distortion
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Phase distortion
11.

Which of the following class have a theoretical efficiency of 78.5%?

A. Class A
B. Class D
C. Class C
D. Class B
Answer» E.
12.

Phase distortion can also be called as _________

A. Frequency distortion
B. Amplitude distortion
C. Delay distortion
D. Harmonic distortion
Answer» D. Harmonic distortion
13.

Amplitude distortion is due to ___________

A. Shift in Q-point
B. Change in input
C. Linear amplification
D. Small input signal
Answer» B. Change in input
14.

Frequency distortion occurs when _______ is varied with frequency.

A. Amplitude
B. Amplification
C. Distortion
D. Output
Answer» C. Distortion
15.

The problem in which output signal is not an exact reproduction of output signal in amplifier is collectively called __________

A. Thermal runaway
B. Phase error
C. Distortion
D. Biasing error
Answer» D. Biasing error
16.

For a perfect power amplifier output power rating will be ________ if the output impedance is halved.

A. Halved
B. Squared
C. Doubled
D. Square rooted
Answer» D. Square rooted
17.

Which of the following audio speaker will be hard to be driven by a power amplifier?

A. 4ohm
B. 8ohm
C. 12ohm
D. 2ohm
Answer» E.
18.

The power rating of the amplifier is 100watts then the transistor can only operate at ___________

A. Power higher than 100w
B. Power lower than 100w
C. Power near to 100w
D. Power lower than 200W
Answer» C. Power near to 100w
19.

Transistor in power amplifier is ___________

A. An active device
B. A passive device
C. A op-amp
D. A voltage generating device
Answer» B. A passive device
20.

Which of the following components in a transistor circuit is really responsible for harmonic distortion?

A. Capacitor
B. Resistor
C. Transistor
D. Inductance
Answer» D. Inductance
21.

In three-point method the harmonics which are considered for calculating distortion is __________

A. First harmonics only
B. First and Second harmonics only
C. First, Second and Third harmonics only
D. Second and Third harmonics only
Answer» C. First, Second and Third harmonics only
22.

If D1, D2, D3, D4 are the distortion produced by second, third, fourth, fifth respectively (others are insignificant). Then total harmonic distortion is __________

A. v(D12+D22+D32+D42)
B. v(D12+D32)
C. v(D22+D42)
D. v(D12+D22)
Answer» B. v(D12+D32)
23.

Which of the following heat sink is more durable?

A. Stamped heat sink
B. Ball bearing type heat sink
C. Sleeve bearing type heat sink
D. Aluminum heat sink
Answer» E.
24.

THD+N is a scale used to expressing _______ of an audio amplifier.

A. Gain
B. Sound quality
C. Amplification factor
D. Distortion
Answer» C. Amplification factor
25.

Active heat sinks are also called as ___________

A. fans
B. on sinks
C. high sinks
D. normal sinks
Answer» B. on sinks
26.

Aluminum heat sink is also called ___________

A. Folded-Fin heat sink
B. Bonded-Fin heat sink
C. Sleeve bearing type heat sink
D. Extrusion heat sink
Answer» E.
27.

Active heat sinks are less durable than passive heat sink because of the presents of __________

A. Complex electrical network
B. Non-metal components
C. Metal components
D. Moving components
Answer» D. Moving components
28.

Difference between active heat sink and passive heat sink is that passive heat sink?

A. Possess mechanical components
B. Possess electrical components
C. Do not possess mechanical components
D. Do not possess metal components
Answer» D. Do not possess metal components
29.

Power delivered to load calculated by five-point method can be equal to __________(Pac is power delivered to load without distortion and D is the RMS of all Harmonic distortion)

A. Pac (1-D2)
B. Pac/D2
C. Pac (1+D2)
D. Pac D2
Answer» D. Pac D2
30.

Passive heat sinks are made of ________________

A. Copper
B. Aluminum
C. Iron
D. Zinc
Answer» C. Iron
31.

If water is used as a cooling medium then it is termed as _______________

A. liquid plate
B. aqua plate
C. hot plate
D. cold plate
Answer» E.
32.

De-rating factor is usually expressed in ___________

A. W/°C
B. °C/W
C. W/s
D. kW/K
Answer» B. °C/W
33.

Which of the following heat sink is used for low power application?

A. Stamped heat sink
B. Machining heat sink
C. Aluminum heat sink
D. Bolded-Fin heat sink
Answer» B. Machining heat sink
34.

Cavities embedded in heat source is also known as ___________

A. Low sink
B. Sink hole
C. On-sink
D. Inverted sink
Answer» E.
35.

By dividing volumetric thermal resistance by required thermal resistance we will obtain ___________

A. Power dissipation of heat sink
B. Volume of heat sink
C. Maximum temperature of heat sink
D. Volume of surrounding air
Answer» C. Maximum temperature of heat sink