Analog Electronics MCQs

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2N 2430 could be a

  • A. semi-conductor diode
  • B. dual gate MOSFET
  • C. BJT
  • D. UJT
  • Correct Answer: Option C

3N 200 is a

  • A. semi-conductor diode
  • B. P-N-P transistor
  • C. dual gate MOSFET
  • D. UJT
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A boot strap generally incorporates

  • A. CB configuration
  • B. CE configuration
  • C. emitter follower
  • D. none of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A cascade amplifier will have higher cut off frequency

  • A. equal to that of single stage amplifier
  • B. less than that of single stage amplifier
  • C. more than that of single stage amplifier
  • D. none of these
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A Darlington circuit is obtained by connecting

  • A. two CB stages in cascade
  • B. two CE stages in cascade
  • C. a CE stages followed by CB stage
  • D. two emitter follower in cascade
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A delay equalizer is a

  • A. low pass filter
  • B. band pass filter
  • C. all pass filter
  • D. high pass filter
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A feedback network to be used with an amplifier to provide oscillation is tested and found to give an output of 0.124 V with a 0.5 V input. What must be the minimum gain of the oscillator to provide oscillations?

  • A. 40
  • B. 60
  • C. 100
  • D. 130
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A feedback network to be used with an amplifier to provide oscillation is tested and found to give an output of 0.124 V with a 0.5 V input. What percentage negative feedback should be introduced to the amplifier so that linear oscillations result?

  • A. 1.25%
  • B. 2.50%
  • C. -1.25%
  • D. -2.5%
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A feedback network to be used with an amplifier to provide oscillation is tested and found to give an output of 0.124 V with a 0.5 V input. What will be the effect on output if the amplifier’s gain is twice that required by the Barkhausen criterion?

  • A. Linear oscillations
  • B. Non-linear oscillations
  • C. Damped oscillations
  • D. No oscillations
  • Correct Answer: Option D

A FET

  • A. has two P-N junctions
  • B. has three P-N junctions
  • C. depends on the variation of the depletion layer width with reverse voltage, for its operation
  • D. depends on the variation of a magnetic field for its operation
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A FET is a __________ controlled device whereas a bipolar transistor is a __________ controlled device.

  • A. gate, drain
  • B. drain, gate
  • C. current, voltage
  • D. voltage, current
  • Correct Answer: Option D

A generator with an internal resistance of 600 Ω drives an amplifier whose input resistance is 400 Ω. The generator’s open circuit voltages is 1 mV; the amplifier develops 100mV across an 8kΩ load. The current amplification is

  • A. 2.5
  • B. 12.5
  • C. 25
  • D. 125
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A generator with an internal resistance of 600 Ω drives an amplifier whose input resistance is 400 Ω. The generator’s open circuit voltages is 1 mV; the amplifier develops 100mV across an 8kΩ load. The input voltage to the amplifier is

  • A. 0.1 m V
  • B. 0.4 m V
  • C. 1 m V
  • D. 4 m V
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A generator with an internal resistance of 600 Ω drives an amplifier whose input resistance is 400 Ω. The generator’s open circuit voltages is 1 mV; the amplifier develops 100mV across an 8kΩ load. The power gain is

  • A. 125
  • B. 250
  • C. 1125
  • D. 3125
  • Correct Answer: Option D

A generator with an internal resistance of 600 Ω drives an amplifier whose input resistance is 400 Ω. The generator’s open circuit voltages is 1 mV; the amplifier develops 100mV across an 8kΩ load. The voltage multiplication is

  • A. 25
  • B. 50
  • C. 125
  • D. 250
  • Correct Answer: Option D

A Hartley oscillator uses

  • A. a tapped capacitor
  • B. a tapped inductor
  • C. a tapped inductor for inductive feedback
  • D. none of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A JFET can operate on

  • A. enhancement mode only
  • B. depletion mode only
  • C. both depletion as well as enhancement modes
  • D. neither depletion nor enhancement mode
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A JFET is a

  • A. unipolar device
  • B. bipolar device
  • C. tripolar device
  • D. none of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A major advantage of TWT over a Klystron lies in its

  • A. higher bandwidth
  • B. higher gain
  • C. higher frequency
  • D. higher output
  • Correct Answer: Option B

A multivibrator can be used as a

  • A. cavity resonator
  • B. harmonic generator
  • C. wave form modifier
  • D. any of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A multivibrator generates

  • A. sinusoidal waveforms
  • B. non-sinusoidal waveforms
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A pulse transformer uses

  • A. ferrite core
  • B. air core
  • C. iron core
  • D. copper core
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A push pull amplifier balance out

  • A. odd harmonics
  • B. even harmonics
  • C. both odd as well as even harmonics
  • D. neither odd nor even harmonics
  • Correct Answer: Option A

A radio frequency choke permits an easy flow of __________ current and at the same time it offers a very impedance to __________ currents.

  • A. A.C., low frequency
  • B. A.C., high frequency
  • C. D.C., low frequency
  • D. D.C. high frequency
  • Correct Answer: Option D

A sine wave is passed through an amplifier which severely limits it symmetrically. If then passes to a second amplifier which is narrow band and tuned to the frequency of the original sine wave. What will be the output wave from this second amplifier?

  • A. A square wave of the same frequency as that of the original sine wave
  • B. A square wave of double the frequency of that of original sine wave
  • C. A sine wave of constant amplitude at the frequency of the original sine wave
  • D. A sine wave of constant amplitude at double frequency of the original sine wave
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A three-section RC phase shift oscillator has R = 10K ohms and C = 0.001 μF. If the oscillator is to be made variable using the same value of R, what should be the value of capacitor to obtain a frequency if 1 kHz?

  • A. 636 pF
  • B. 180 pF
  • C. 65 pF
  • D. 30 pF
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A three-section RC phase shift oscillator has R = 10K ohms and C = 0.001 μF. The frequency of oscillations is

  • A. 1.1 kHz
  • B. 2.5 kHz
  • C. 3.3 kHz
  • D. 6.5 kHz
  • Correct Answer: Option D

A transistor amplifier with 85% efficiency is expected to be

  • A. class A
  • B. class B
  • C. class C
  • D. class AB
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A transistor is said to be in a quiescent state when

  • A. the amplitude of input and output signal is equal
  • B. the phase of input and output signal is identical
  • C. no signal is applied to the input
  • D. the transistor is unbiased
  • Correct Answer: Option C

A Weinbridge oscillator is a

  • A. VHF oscillator
  • B. RF oscillator
  • C. microwave oscillator
  • D. audio frequency oscillator
  • Correct Answer: Option D

According to Barkhausen criteria in order to sustain the oscillations

  • A. loop gain of the circuit must be negligible
  • B. loop gain of the circuit must be equal to unity
  • C. the phase shift around the circuit must be 180°
  • D. none of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option C

An amplifier signal is made up of just two frequencies 1000 Hz. The output signal consists of 500 Hz and 25000 Hz frequencies. This may be attributed to

  • A. harmonic distortion
  • B. intermodulation distortion
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of the above
  • Correct Answer: Option B

An engineer designs an amplifier to have a voltage gain of 60, but when constructed it only had a gain of 50. How much feedback should be used to provide the desired level?

  • A. +0.03%
  • B. +0.33%
  • C. +1.30%
  • D. +3.3%
  • Correct Answer: Option B

An engineer designs an amplifier to have a voltage gain of 60, but when constructed it only had a gain of 50. What percentage of feedback will cause oscillations?

  • A. 0.1%
  • B. 0.5%
  • C. 1%
  • D. 2%
  • Correct Answer: Option D

An engineer designs an amplifier to have a voltage gain of 60, but when constructed it only had a gain of 50. What value of feedback will double the gain?

  • A. +0.5%
  • B. +0.66%
  • C. +1%
  • D. +3.3%
  • Correct Answer: Option C

An engineer designs an amplifier to have a voltage gain of 60, but when constructed it only had a gain of 50. Which of the following will increases from this type of operation?

  • A. Stability
  • B. Bandwidth
  • C. Distortion
  • D. Input resistance
  • Correct Answer: Option C

An ideal voltage amplifier should have

  • A. low input impedance and high output impedance
  • B. high input impedance and low output impedance
  • C. high input impedance and high output impedance
  • D. low input impedance and low output impedance
  • Correct Answer: Option B

As compared to a bipolar transistor, a JFET is

  • A. highly sensitive to changes in input voltage
  • B. more sensitive to changes in input voltage
  • C. less sensitive to changes in input voltage
  • D. equally sensitive to changes in input voltage
  • Correct Answer: Option C

Assertion (A): A class C amplifier can also be used as frequency multiplierReason (R): When narrow current pulses drive a resonant circuit the output can be a near perfect sine wave

  • A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation for A
  • B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation for A
  • C. A is correct R is wrong
  • D. A is wrong R is correct
  • Correct Answer: Option B

Assertion (A): A class C amplifier is a timed amplifier which needs a tank circuit as the load in the collector circuit of the transistor for its proper operationReason (R): In class C operation collector current flows for less than 180° of the ac cycle and thus flows in pulses

  • A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation for A
  • B. Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation for A
  • C. A is correct R is wrong
  • D. A is wrong R is correct
  • Correct Answer: Option A