Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electrical Engineering.

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201.

The operating point ___________ on the a.c. load line?

A. Also line
B. Does not lie
C. May or may not lie
D. Data insufficient
Answer» B. Does not lie
202.

For germanium transistor amplifier, VCE should ___________ for faithful amplification?

A. Be zero
B. Be 0.2 V
C. Not fall below 0.7 V
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
203.

The disadvantage of voltage divider bias is that it has ___________?

A. High stability factor
B. Low base current
C. Many resistors
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
204.

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
205.

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
206.

The leakage current in a silicon transistor is about ___________ the leakage current in a germanium transistor

A. One hundredth
B. One tenth
C. One thousandth
D. One millionth
Answer» D. One millionth
207.

In a npn transistor, ___________ are the minority carriers

A. free electrons
B. holes
C. donor ions
D. acceptor ions
Answer» C. donor ions
208.

In a transistor ___________

A. IC = IE + IB
B. IB = IC + IE
C. IE = IC - IB
D. IE = IC + IB
Answer» E.
209.

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
210.

At series resonance, the circuit offers ___________ impedance

A. Zero
B. Maximum
C. Minimum
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
211.

A transistor is a ___________ operated device

A. current
B. voltage
C. both voltage and current
D. none of the above
Answer» B. voltage
212.

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
213.

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
214.

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
215.

In parallel resonance, there is ___________

A. Both voltage and current amplification
B. Voltage amplifications
C. Current amplification
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
216.

In a transistor if ß = 100 and collector current is 10 mA, then IE is ___________$

A. 100 mA
B. 100.1 mA
C. 110 mA
D. none of the above
Answer» C. 110 mA
217.

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

A. Not fall below 1 V
B. Be zero
C. Be 0.2 V
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Be zero
218.

At parallel resonance, the ratio L/C is ___________

A. Very large
B. Zero
C. Small
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Zero
219.

For frequencies below the resonant frequency , a parallel LC circuit behaves as a ___________ load

A. Inductive
B. Resistive
C. Capacitive
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Resistive
220.

At parallel resonance, the phase angle between the applied voltage and circuit current is ___________

A. 90°
B. 180°
C. 0°
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
221.

The element that has the biggest size in a transistor is ___________

A. collector
B. base
C. emitter
D. collector-base-junction
Answer» B. base
222.

In the design of a biasing circuit, the value of collector load RC is determined by ___________

A. VCE consideration
B. VBE consideration
C. IB consideration
D. None of the above
Answer» B. VBE consideration
223.

A heat sink is generally used with a transistor to ___________

A. increase the forward current
B. decrease the forward current
C. compensate for excessive doping
D. prevent excessive temperature rise
Answer» E.
224.

If biasing is not done in an amplifier circuit, it results in ___________

A. Decrease in the base current
B. Unfaithful amplification
C. Excessive collector bias
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Excessive collector bias
225.

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

A. ICEO
B. ICBO
C. IC
D. (1 - a ) IB
Answer» B. ICBO
226.

The collector of a transistor is ___________ doped

A. heavily
B. moderately
C. lightly
D. none of the above
Answer» C. lightly
227.

If the value of collector current IC increases, then the value of VCE ___________

A. Remains the same
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Increases
228.

For proper amplification by a transistor circuit, the operating point should be located at the ___________ of the d.c. load line

A. The end point
B. Middle
C. The maximum current point
D. None of the above
Answer» C. The maximum current point
229.

A silicon transistor is biased with base resistor method. If ß=100, VBE =0.7 V, zero signal collector current IC = 1 mA and VCC = 6V , what is the value of the base resistor RB?#

A. 105 kΩ
B. 530 kΩ
C. 315 kΩ
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 315 k≈í¬©
230.

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
231.

IC = ß IB + ___________#

A. ICBO
B. IC
C. ICEO
D. aIE
Answer» D. aIE
232.

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.
233.

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
234.

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
235.

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

A. 9
B. 0.9
C. 900
D. 90
Answer» E.
236.

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