Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electronic Devices Circuits.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electronic Devices Circuits knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following biasing techniques are prone to thermal runaway?

A. self bias
B. collector to base bias
C. fixed bias
D. the biasing technique is identified by temperature effect
Answer» D. the biasing technique is identified by temperature effect
2.

When the power dissipation increases in a transistor, the thermal resistance_________

A. increases
B. cannot be predicted
C. decreases
D. remains same
Answer» D. remains same
3.

Discrete transistors T1 and T2 having maximum collector current rating of 0.75A are connected in parallel as shown in the figure. This combination is treated as a single transistor to carry a single current of 1A, when biased with a self bias circuit. When the circuit is switched ON, T1 had draws 0.55A and T2 draws 0.45A. If the supply is kept ON continuously, it is very likely that_________

A. both T1 and T2 get damaged
B. both T1 and T2 will be safe
C. only T1 gets damaged
D. only T2 gets damaged
Answer» D. only T2 gets damaged
4.

WHEN_THE_POWER_DISSIPATION_INCREASES_IN_A_TRANSISTOR,_THE_THERMAL_RESISTANCE_________?$

A. increases
B. cannot be predicted
C. decreases
D. remains same
Answer» D. remains same
5.

Which_of_the_following_biasing_techniques_are_prone_to_thermal_runaway?$

A. self bias
B. collector to base bias
C. fixed bias
D. the biasing technique is identified by temperature effect
Answer» D. the biasing technique is identified by temperature effect
6.

When the collector current is increased in a transistor_________

A. the reverse current is increased
B. the temperature is increased
C. collisions of electrons decrease
D. the emitter does not emit electrons
Answer» C. collisions of electrons decrease
7.

The thermal runway is avoided in a collector to base bias because_________

A. of its independence on β
B. of the positive feedback produced by the base resistor
C. of the negative feedback produced by the base resistor
D. of its dependence on β
Answer» D. of its dependence on ‚âà√≠‚Äö√¢¬ß
8.

When the temperature is increased, what happens to the collector current after a feedback is given?

A. it remains same
B. it increases
C. it cannot be predicted
D. it decreases
Answer» E.
9.

The thermal runway is avoided in a self bias because_________

A. of its independence on β
B. of the positive feedback produced by the emitter resistor
C. of the negative feedback produced by the emitter resistor
D. of its dependence on β
Answer» D. of its dependence on ‚âà√≠‚Äö√¢¬ß
10.

Thermal runaway is_________

A. an uncontrolled positive feedback
B. a controlled positive feedback
C. an uncontrolled negative feedback
D. a controlled negative feedback
Answer» B. a controlled positive feedback