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1. 16580 What is the reluctance of a piece of mumetal of length
150 mm and cross sectional area 1800 mm^2 when the
relative permeability is 4000
2. Field What is part of a database that holds only one type of
information?
3. 1 If f(A+ B+ C+ D) were a Boolean function, then f(A+ B+
C+ D) + f´(A+ B+ C+ D) would be equal to _____.
4. 2.8 In a full-wave center-tap power supply, regardless of load
conditions, the peak inverse voltage (PIV) will be _____
times the RMS voltage:
5. A Series Regulator What type of linear regulator is used in applications re-
quiring efficient utilization of the primary power source?
6. 0.718 eV What is the band gap energy of Germanium at 300k
7. 5.2 © For a common-base BJT configuration having Ie = 5 mA
and ± = 0.97,an AC signal of 5 mV is applied between
the base and the emitter terminals. What is the input
impedance?
8. A higher terminal The advantage of the capacitor input filter over the choke
voltage output input filter is:
9. Common-Base In which of the following transistor configurations, is
Configuration the input impedance least dependent on the load resis-
tance?
10. The gate-protec- Why do many MOSFET devices have built-in gate pro-
tive Zener diode tective Zener diodes?
prevents the gate
insulation from
being punctured
by small static
charges or exces-
sive voltages.
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11. reads accurately The dial calibration on the output attenuator of a signal
only when the at- generator:
tenuator is proper-
ly terminated
12. the product of B According to Hall effect, the Hall voltage is proportional
and I to _______. Note: B is the magnetic field and I is the
current.
13. Complementation The QuineMcCluskey tabulation method of simplification
Theorem of Boolean functions is based on:
14. 1A Consider an arbitrary number system with independent
digits as 0, 1 and A. What would be the sixth number in
this number system?
15. High gain, high What are the advantages of a Darlington pair audio
input impedance amplifier?
and low output im-
pedance
16. Reactive compo- When using rectangular coordinates to graph the imped-
nent ance of a circuit, what does the vertical axis represent?
17. Small signal oper- The h-parameter equivalent circuit of a BJT is valid for:
ational at low fre-
quency
18. 14 and 16 Number of bits required to encode the decimal numbers
from 0 to 9999 in straight binary and BCD codes would
be, respectively, ______.
19. 1.1% Which of the following is not a standard-failure-rate levels
per 1000 hours of resistors?
20. Emitter Load In the figure shown below, what is the purpose of R?
21. 70 deg Celsius At what ambient temperature do resistors are rated for
maximum wattage?
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22. 000111 X= 01110 and Y= 11001 are two five-bit binary numbers
represented in two's complement format. The sum of X
and Y represented in two's complement format using 6
bits is ______.
23. The abundance of The primary reason for the widespread use of Silicon in
silicon on the sur- semiconductor device technology is:
face of the Earth
24. a decrease in the If fixed positive charges are present in the gate oxide of
threshold voltage an N-Channel enhancement type MOSFET, it will lead
to:
25. double that of For a given transformer the maximum output voltage
the full-wave cen- available from a full-wave bridge rectifier circuit will be:
ter-tap rectifier
26. including a suit- When using a choke input filter, a minimum current
able bleeder resis- should be drawn all the time when the device is switched
tance on. This can be accomplished by:
27. 1/3 A silicon sample A is doped with 10¹x atoms/cm³of boron.
Another sample B of identical dimensions is doped with
10¹x atoms/cm³ of phosphorus. The ratio of electron to
hole mobility is 3. What is the ratio of conductivity of the
sample A to B?
28. both the electric Drift current in semiconductors depends upon:
field and the carri-
er concentration
29. By increasing the How can the frequency response of an oscilloscope be
horizontal sweep improved?
rate and the ver-
tical amplifier fre-
quency response
30. Because it has Power gain is maximum in CE configuration whereas
both the voltage it does not have the maximum voltage gain nor the
gain and cur-rent maximum current gain. Why?
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gain greater than
unity.
31. none of the choic- For the following statements, choose the correct an-
es swer.S1: The amplification factor (h_fe) is most sensitive
to changes in collector current, whereas output imped-
ance parameter is least sensitive. S2: Current gain of an
amplifier is independent of the input impedance of the
amplifier and the applied load.
32. 3 The Boolean function Y= AB+ CD is to be realized using
only two-input NAND gates. What is the minimum num-
ber of gates required?
33. picojoules The figure-of-merit of a logic family is often measured in
the units of ______.
34. exhibit short carri- Direct band gap semiconductors _____.
er life time and are
used for fabricat-
ing lasers
35. Z•• = 2.75&and Z•‚ = The impedance parameters Z•• and Z•‚ of the two-port
0.25 & network shown in the following figure are:
36. Field effect tran- Which semiconductor device has characteristics most
sistor similar to a triode vacuum tube?
37. It gives an indica- What does a dip meter do?
tion of the reso-
nant frequency of
a circuit
38. n-channel en- Electron conduction in an n-channel enhancement
hancement MOSFET is associated with:
39. every time the An oscilloscope probe must be compensated:
probe is used with
a different oscillo-
scope
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40. 49 mA For an NPN transistor connected as shown in the follow-
ing figure, V_BE = 0.7 V. Given that reverse saturation
current of the junction at room temperature 300 K is 10¯¹³
A, what is the emitter current (h =1)?
41. The input imped- What determines the input impedance of a FET com-
ance is essentially mon-source amplifier?
determined by the
gate biasing net-
work
42. When it is gated on Under what operating condition does a silicon-controlled
rectifier (SCR) exhibit electrical characteristic similar to
a forward biased silicon rectifier?
43. A URL https://www.excelreviewcenter.com.ph is an example of
what?
44. Less power dissi- How does the 4000 series of CMOS logic compare in
pation and slower terms of speed and power dissipation to the standard
speed family of TTL logic?
45. Both are correct Consider the following statements:S1: Current gain of
an amplifier is independent of the input and the load
impedancesS2: BJT's h_fe is most sensitive to changes
in the collector current and h_oe is the least sensitive to
changes in the collector current
46. 1+²A What is the ratio of the input impedance with series
feedback to that without feedback?
47. As VHF and UHF What is a common use for the hot-carrier (Schottky)
mixers and detec- diode?
tors
48. Accuracy of the What factors limit the accuracy, frequency response and
time base and the stability of an oscilloscope?
linearity and band-
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width of the deflec-
tion amplifiers
49. improve voltage The main function of the bleeder resistor in a power
regulation supply is to provide a discharge path for the capacitor in
the power supply. But it may also be used for a secondary
function, which is to:
50. 50 & What is the impedance looking into nodes 1 and 2 in the
given circuit?
51. False The resistivity of the semiconductor is of the order of 10¯³
cm.
&Å
52. boron The impurity commonly used for realizing the base re-
gion of a silicon N-P-N transistor is ______.
53. The conduction of What is one characteristic of a linear electronic voltage
a control element regulator?
is varied in direct
proportion to the
line voltage or load
current
54. voltage-current In the AC equivalent circuit shown in the figure, if i_in
feedback is the input current and R_F is very large, the type of
feedback is:
55. RC network only The first and the last critical frequencies (singularities) of
a driving point impedance function of a passive network
having two kinds of elements, are a pole and a zero
respectively. The above property will be satisfied by:
56. depends upon the According to the Einstein relation, for any semiconductor
temperature of the the ratio of diffusion constant to mobility of carriers:
semiconductor
57. taking the slope The parameter h_oe can be determined by:
of the output char-
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acteristic curve at
the operating point
58. De Morgan`s theo- According to one of the theorems of Boolean algebra, a
rem NAND gate is equivalent to a bubbled OR gate and a
NOR gate is equivalent to a bubbled AND gate. What is
this theorem?
59. To equalize volt- In a high voltage power supply, why should a resistor
age drops and and capacitor be wired in parallel with the power-supply
guard against rectifier diodes?
transient voltage
spikes
60. A feedback con- How is remote sensing accomplished in a linear voltage
nection to an error regulator?
amplifier is made
directly to the load
61. long propagation As a general rule, the lower the value of the speed-power
delay and low pow- product, the better the device because of its:
er consumption
62. Op-amps exhibit What are the advantages of using an op-amp instead of
gain rather than in- LC elements in an audio filter?
sertion loss
63. 100 Use the table provided in the figure of collector charac-
teristics to calculate ²ac at V_CE = 15 V and I_B = 30 µA.
64. P• < P‚ Consider two energy levels: E•, E eV above the Fermi
level, and E‚, E eV below the Fermi level. P• and P‚ are,
respectively, the probabilities of E• being occupied by an
electron and E‚ being empty. Then
65. 15.082(cos4000À
t) The input to an op-amp differentiator circuit is a sinu-
µV soidal voltage of peak value 10 µV and frequency of 2
kHz. If the values of differentiating components are given
as R = 40 k&and C = 3 µF, determine the output voltage.
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66. temperature of the In an intrinsic semiconductor, the free-electron concen-
semiconductor tration depends on:
67. diffusion current Under low-level injection assumption, the injected mi-
nority carrier current for an extrinsic semiconductor is
essentially the ______.
68. At microwave fre- In what application is gallium-arsenide used as a semi-
quencies conductor material in preference to germanium or sili-
con?
69. The output imped- What determines the output impedance of a FET com-
ance is essentially mon-source amplifier?
determined by the
drain resistor
70. Because of skin ef- Why is the resistance of a conductor different for RF
fect currents than for direct currents?
71. By adding resis- How can the range of an ammeter be increased?
tance in parallel
with the meter
72. Resistance is What happens inside a multimeter when you switch it
added in series from a lower to a higher voltage range?
with the meter
73. greater, larger For a certain magnetic material, the ______ the area in-
side the hysteresis loop, the _____ the hysteresis losses.
74. It provides a What is the purpose of R2 in the circuit shown below?
constant minimum
load for Q1
75. series resonant Excessive rectifier peak current and abnormally high
circuit with the peak inverse voltages can be caused in a power supply
first choke and by the filter forming a:
first capacitor
76.
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It allows ripple in What is the primary advantage of the Chebyshev filter
the passband in over the Butterworth filter?
return for steeper
skirts
77. 12% For a 1/8 watt resistor, what is the maximum allowable
change in resistance for a 1000-hour rated load life test?
78. a diagonal straight When using Lissajous figures to determine phase differ-
line ences, an indication of zero or 180 degrees is represent-
ed on the screen of an oscilloscope by:
79. A three-terminal What type of voltage regulator contains a voltage refer-
regulator ence, error amplifier, sensing resistors and transistors,
and a pass element in one package?
80. inversely propor- The concentration of minority carriers in an extrinsic
tional to the dop- semiconductor under equilibrium is:
ing concentration
81. They are sus- Why are special precautions necessary in handling FET
ceptible to dam- and CMOS devices?
age from static
charges
82. The junction diode When a silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) is triggered, to
what other semiconductor diode are its electrical charac-
teristics similar (as measured between its cathode and
anode)?
83. The AC voltage What is the equivalent to the RMS value of an AC volt-
causing the same age?
heating of a giv-
en resistor as a
DC voltage of the
same value
84. Both S1 and S2 Which of the following statements is/are true?S1: Con-
ductivity of silicon is less than that of germanium at room
temperature (300K).S2: As the temperature increases,
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the Fermi level of both N-type and P-type semiconductor
materials moves towards the center of the forbidden
energy band gap.
85. Schmitt gates Logic gates with associated hysteresis are called
______.
86. 1.51 T A closed magnetic circuit of cast steel contains a 6 cm
long path of cross-sectional area 1 cm² and a 2 cm path
of cross-sectional area 0.5 cm². A coil of 200 turns is
wound around the 6 cm length of the circuit and a current
of 0.4 A flows. Determine the flux density in the 2 cm
path, if the relative permeability of the cast steel is 750.
87. Thevenin's equiva- The hybrid equivalent circuit of a transistor has:
lent circuit at the
input and Norton's
equivalent circuit
at the output
88. Google Which of these is a search engine?
89. It is equivalent to a If you plot the impedance of a circuit using the rectangu-
pure resistance lar coordinate system and find the impedance point falls
on the right side of the graph on the horizontal axis, what
do you know about the circuit?
90. -114 Find the decimal equivalent of a binary number
10001110, which has been represented in 2's comple-
ment form.
91. Time base accura- What factors limit the accuracy, frequency response and
cy, speed of the stability of a frequency counter?
logic, and time
base stability
92. 479 mV In the circuit shown below, the input offset voltage and
the input offset current are V_io = 4 mV and I_io = 150
nA. Calculate the total offset voltage.
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93. n-channel deple- Electron conduction in an n-channel depletion type
tion MOSFET is associated with:
94. A high-gain, di- What is an operational amplifier (op-amp)?
rect-coupled dif-
ferential amplifier
whose character-
istics are deter-
mined by compo-
nents mounted ex-
ternally
95. Less The power-handling capability of most Zener diodes is
rated at 25 degrees C or approximately room tempera-
ture. If the temperature is increased, the power handling
capability is:
96. utilizing a dual You can use an oscilloscope to display the input and
trace oscilloscope output of a circuit at the same time by:
97. Op-amp circuits What are the principal uses of an op-amp RC active filter
are used as audio in amateur circuitry?
filters for receivers
98. Peak inverse volt- What are the two major ratings that must not be ex-
age; average for- ceeded for silicon-diode rectifiers used in power-supply
ward current circuits?
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