ECE 220 Objective Questions and Answers PDF

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ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICAN ENGINEERING (ECE) 220 OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
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1. Of the following bridges the one which can be used for the measurement of dielectric loss of a
capacitor is
a.) Schering bridge
b..) Heaviside campbell equal ratio voltage

c) Owen bridge
d.) Anderson bridge
Ans. a.) Schering bridge
2. LBDT is uses as a ?
a) . Displacement transducer
b.) Pressure transducer
c.) Temperature
d.) Any of the above
Ans. a). Displacement transducer
3. Polarization is a measure of -
a.) Dielectric constant per unit volume.
b. ) Voltage gradient to produce electrical breakdown
c.) Product of charge and distance
d.) Excess charge density
Ans. a.) Dielectric constant per unit volume
4. Compared to the inductive type of transducer, capacitive transducer is superior for the
measurement of displacement because of -
a.) Absence of non-linearity
b.) High frequency response
c.) Small size
d.) High accuracy
Ans. b.) High frequency response
5. An incremental model of a solid state device is one which represents the ?

a.) ac property of the device at the desired operating point
b. ) dc property of the device at all operating points
c.) Complete ac and dc behaviour of the device at all operating points
d.) ac property of the device at all operating points.
Ans. a.) ac property of the device at the desired operating point
6. The ac resistance of a forward biased p-n junction diode operating at a bias voltage 'V' and
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carrying current 'I' is ?
a. ) Zero
b. ) a constant value independent of Vand I
c.) V/I
d.) Delta V/Delta I
Ans. d). Delta V/Delta I
7. A meter is shielded with a soft iron to ?

a. ) Prevent damage from rough use
b.) Keep moisture out of movement
c. ) Protect meter movement from stray magnetic fields
d.) Achieve all of the above
Ans. c. )Protect meter movement from stray magnetic fields
8. A capacitor that has been connected across a battery for comparatively long time becomes?
a. ) Charged
b.) Discharged
c.) Short - circuited
d.) Defective
Ans. a. )Charged
9. The charge on the plates of a capacitor is given by the expression ?

a.) Q = VI
b.) Q = IR
c.) Q = CV
d.) Q = IC
Ans. c.) Q = CV
10. Silicon steel used for electrical purposes has silicon percentage of ?
a. ) 0.5
b.) 2.5
c.) 3.4
d) . None
Ans. c.) 3.4
11. The feature of VTM is its ?

a. ) Low input impedance
b. ) Low power consumbtion
c. ) The ability to measure wider ranges of voltage and resistances
d) . None
Ans. c. )The ability to measure wider ranges of voltage and resistances

12. In an N-type semiconductor, the position of the fermi level ?
a. ) Is lower than the centre of the energy gap
b.) Is at the centre of the energy gap
c.) Is higher than the centre of the energy gap
d. ) Can be anywhere depending upon the doping concentration
Ans. c.)Is higher than the centre of the energy gap
13. A JFET can operate in ?

a.) depletion and enhancement model
b. ) depletion mode only
c. ) enhancement mode only
d.) neither enhancement nor depletion mode
Ans. b. )depletion mode only
14. Consider the following semiconductor diodes ?

a. ) Germanium diode
b.) Silicon diode
c.) Tunnel diode
d.) Schottky diode
Ans. c.) Tunnel diode
15. A diode with a PIV of 50V is likely to break down when rectifying 50v ac supply because ?
a.) it is made of defective material
b.) it is incorrectly connected to the supply
c.) peak value of ac supply exceeds the PIV value
d. ) ac supply is of extremely high frequency.
Ans. c.) peak value of ac supply exceeds the PIV value
16. The set of transistor characteristics that enables a to be determined directly from the slope is
?
a.) CE transfer characteristics
b. ) CE output characteristics
c.) CB transfer characteristics
d.) CB input characteristics
Ans. c.) CB transfer characteristics
17. For an N-channel JFET, the drain voltage has to be ?

a.) positive with respect to the source
b.) negative with respect to the source
c.) uncharged with respect to the source
d.) none
Ans. a.) positive with respect to the source

18. The SCR is often employed as a ?

a. ) Source-controlled switch
b. ) Drain-controlled switch
c.) Gate-controlled switch
d) None
Ans. c.) Gate-controlled switch
19. An oscilloscope has an input impedance consisting of 1MW and 20pF in parallel. A high
impedance probe connected to the input of this oscilloscope has a 10MW series resistance, this
10MW resistance ?
a.) Need not be shunted
b.) Should be shunted by a 2pF capacitor
c.) Should be shunted by a 20pF capacitor
d. ) Should be shunted by a 200pF capacitor
Ans.b.) Should be shunted by a 2pF capacitor
20. Compared to silicon, gallium arsenide (GaAs) has ?

a. ) Easier to grow crystals since the vapour pressure of arsenic is high
b. ) Higher optolectronic conversion efficiency
c.) Both a and b
d) . None
Ans. c.) Both a and b
21.When a piece of copper and another of germanium are cooled from room temperature to 800
K then the resistance of -
a) Each of them increases
b) Each of them decreases
c) Copper increases and germanium decreases
d) Copper decreases and germanium increases
Answer: d)
22.When a signal of 10 mV at 75 MHz is to be measured then which of the following instrument

can be used
a) VTVM
b) Cathode ray oscilloscope
c) Moving iron voltmeter
d) Digital multimeter
Answer: b)
23.When a sample of germanium and silicon having same impurity density are kept at room
temperature then a) Both will have equal value of resistivity
b) Both will have equal value negative resistivity
c) Resistivity of germanium will be higher than that of silicon
d) Resistivity of silicon will be higher than that of germanium
Answer: d)
24.When an RC driving point impedance function has zeros at s= -2 and s=-5 then the admissible
poles for the function would be ?
a) s = 0; s = -6
b) s = 0; s = -3
c) s = 0; s = -1
d) s = -3; s = -4
Answer: b)
25.For the n-type semiconductor with n = Np and p = , the hole concentration will fall below the
intrinsic value because some of the holes ?
a) drop back to acceptor impurity states
b) drop to donor impurity states
c) Virtually leave the crystal
d) recombine with the electrons
Answer: d)
26.The location of lighting arrestor is ?

a) Near the transformer
b) Near the circuit breaker
c) Away from the transformer
d) None
27.Time constant of an RC circuit increases if the value of the resistance is ?

a) Increased
b) Decreased
c) Neither a nor b
d) Both a and b
Answer: a)
28.Telemarketing is a method of ?
a) Counting pulses sent over long distances
b) Transmitting pictures from one place to another
c) Transmitting information concerning a process over a distance
d) None
Answer: c)
28.When the gauge factor of a strain gauge is 2, stress is 1050 kg/cm2, Y = 2.1? 106 kg/cm2 and
R is 100 ohms then the value of DR will be -
a) 2W
b) 3W
c) 4W
d) 1W
Answer: d)
29.As the drain voltage is increased for a junction FET in the pinch off region then the drain
current ?
a) Becomes zero
b) Abruptly decreases
c) Abruptly increases
d) Remains constant
Answer: d)
30. One of the following, which is not a transducer in the true sense, is ?
a) Thermocouple
b) Piezoelectric pick up
c) Photo-Voltaic cell
d) LCD
Answer: d)
31.When a transistor is required to match a 100W signal source with a high impedance output
circuit then the connection that would be used is ?
a) Common base
b) Common collector
c) Common emitter
d) Emitter follower
Answer: a)
32.In a JFET gates are always ?

a) forward biased
b) reverse biased
c) unbiased
d) none
Answer: c)
33.The main factor which differentiate a DE MOSFET from an E only MOSFET is the absence
of ?
a) insulated gate
b) electrons
c) channel
d) P-N junction
34.An SCR conducts appreciable current when ?

a) Anode and gate are both negative with respect to cathode
b) Anode and gate are both positive with respect to cathode
c) Anode is negative and gate is positive with respect to cathode
d) Gate is negative and anode is positive with respect to cathode
35.Silicon is not suitable for fabrication of light emitting diodes because it is -

a) An indirect band gap semiconductor
b) A direct band gap semiconductor
c) A wide band gap semiconductor
d) A narrow band gap semiconductor
36.An average responding rectifier type electronic ac voltmeter has its scale calibrated in terms
of the rms value of a sine wave, when a square wave voltage of peak magnitude 100V is
measured using this voltmeter then the reading indicated by the meter, will be ?
a) 111V
b) 100V
c) 90.09V
d) 70.7V
Answer: b)
37.Which one of the following conditions for Z parameters would hold for a two port network
containing linear bilateral passive circuit elements ?
a) Z11 = Z22
b) Z12Z21 = Z11Z22
c) Z11Z12 = Z22Z21
d) Z12 = Z21
Answer: d)
38. One of the following statement which is true for relative dielectric constant is -
a) It is dimensionless
b) It is not equal to unity for vacuum
c) It?s value for all substances is less than one
d) None
Answer is :- It is dimensionless
39. Pure metals generally have-

a) high conductivity and low temperature coefficient
b) high conductivity and large temperature coefficient
c) low conductivity and zero temperature coefficient
d) low conductivity and high temperature coefficient
Answer is :- high conductivity and large temperature coefficient
40. For small size, high frequency coils, the most common core material is
a) Air
b) Ferrite
c) Powdered ion
d) Steel
Answer is :- Air
41. For an abrupt junction Varactor diode, the dependence of device capacitance (C) on applied
reverse bias (V) is given by-
a) C a V1/3
b) C a V-1/3
c) C a V1/2
d) C a V-1/2
Answer is :- C a V-1/3
42. A superconductor is a-
a) A material showing perfect conductivity and Meissner effect below a critical temperature
b) A conductor having zero resistance
c) A perfect conductor with highest dimagnetic susceptibility
d) A perfect conductor which becomes resistive when the current density through it exceeds a
critical value
Answer is :-A material showing perfect conductivity and Meissner effect below a critical
temperature
43. When a semiconductor based temperature transducer has a temperature coefficient of ?2500
mV/0C then this transducer is indeed a-
a) Thermistor
b) Forward biased pn junction diode
c) Reverse biased pn junction diode
d) FET
Answer is :- Forward biased pn junction diode
44. The location of lightning arrestor is -

d) None
Answer is :- Near the transformer
45. Time constant of an RC circuit increases if the value of the resistance is -

a) Increased
b) Decreased
c) Neither a nor b
d) Both a and b
Answer is :- Increased
46. Intrinsic semiconductors are those which -

a) Are available locally
b) Are made of the semiconductor material in its purest from
c) Have more electrons than holes
d) Have zero energy gaps
Answer is :- Are made of the semiconductor material in its purest from
47. The primary control on drain current in a JFET is exerted by -

a) Channel resistance
b) Size of depletion regions
c) Voltage drop across channel
d) Gate reverse bias
Answer is :- Gate reverse bias
48. The electrical conductivity of metals which is expressed in ohm-1 m-1 is of the order of -
a) 1010
b) 105
c) 10-4
d) 10-6
Answer is :- 105
49. When biased correctly, a zener diode ?

a) acts as a fixed resistance
b) has a constant voltage across it
c) has a constant current passing through it
d) never overheats
Answer is :- has a constant voltage across it
50. The current amplification factor adc is given by ?

a) IC/IE
b) IC/IB
c) IB/IC
d) IB/IC
Answer is :- IC/IE
51. Compared to bipolars, FETs have-

a) high input impedance
b) low input impedance
c) same input impedance
d) none
Answer is :- high input impedance
52. The source-drain channel of JFET is -

a) ohmic
b) bilateral
c) unilateral
d) both a and b
Answer is :- both a and b
53. diac is equivalent to a -

a) Pair of SCRs
b) Pair of four layer SCRs
c) Diode and two resistors
d) Triac width
Answer is :- Pair of four layer SCRs
54. When a sample of N type semiconductor has electron density of 6.25 ? 1011 /cm3 at 300K
and if the intrinsic concentration of carriers in this sample is 2.5 ? 1013/cm3 then the hole
density will be ?
a) 106/cm3
b) 103/ cm3
c) 1010/ cm3
d) 1012/ cm3
Answer is :- 103/ cm3
55. The statement ?In any network of linear impedances, the current flowing at any point is equal
to the algebraic sum of the currents caused to flow at that point by each of the sources of emf
taken separately with all other emf?s reduced to zero? represents -
a) Kirchhoff?s law
b) Norton?s theorem
c) Thevenin?s theorem
d) Superposition theorem
Answer is :- Superposition theorem
56. One of the following modes which has the characteristics of attenuation becoming less as the
frequency is increased and is attractive at microwave frequencies of circular cylindrical wave
guides is ?
a) TE1 mode
b) TM01 mode
c) TE01 mode
d) Higher order mode
Answer is :- TE01 mode
57. A two-port network is symmetrical if ?

a) z11z22 ? z12z21 = 1
b) h11h22 ? h12h21 = 1
c) AD ? BC = 1
d) y11y22 ? y12y21 = 1
Answer is :-AD ? BC = 1
58. For transmission line load matching over a range of frequencies, it is best to use a-
a) balun
b) broad band directional coupler
c) double stub
d) single stub of adjustable position
Answer is :- double stub
59. The poles and zeros of a driving point function of a network are simple and interlace on the
negative real axis with a pole closest to the origin. It can be realised -
a) by an LC network
b) as an RC driving point impedance
c) as an RC driving point admittance
d) only by an RLC network
Answer is :- only by an RLC network
60. Poles and zeros of a driving point function of a network are simple and interlace on the jw
axis. The network consists of elements ?
a) R and C
b) L and C
c) R and L
d) R, L and C
Answer is :- L and C
61. For a two port reciprocal network, the output open circuit voltage divided by the input
current is equal to a) B
b) Z12
c) ?
d) h12
Answer is :- Z12
62. In a short electric doublet the radiation properties are so that-

a) The induction field diminishes as the square root of the distance and is only appreciable in
the vicinity of the conductor.
b) In the radiation, magnetic field is minimum when the current is maximum.
c) The radiation resistance of a short doublet antenna is extremely high.
d) Mean rate of power through a unit area of spherical sphere surrounding this doublet is
proportional to the square of the elemental length, other factors remaining constant.
Answer is :-Mean rate of power through a unit area of spherical sphere surrounding this doublet
is proportional to the square of the elemental length, other factors remaining constant.
63. The frequency modulated (FM) radio frequency range is nearly -

a) 250 ?300 MHz
b) 150 ? 200 MHz
c) 90 ? 105 MHz
d) 30-70 MHz
Answer is :-90 ? 105 MHz
64. In an underground cable the distortion in the transmission of carrier frequency can be
eliminated by using a) Inductive loading
b) Resistive loading
c) Capacitive loading
d) Shielding
Answer is :- Inductive loading
65. The characteristic impedance of a transmission line with inductance 0.294 mH /m and
capacitance 60 pF/m is -
a) 49 W
b) 60 W
c) 70 W
d) 140 W
Answer is :- 70 W
66. For a quarter wavelength ideal transmission line of characteristic impedance 50 ohms and
load impedance 100 ohms, the input impedance will be ?
a) 25W
b) 50W
c) 100W
d) 150W
Answer is :- 25W
67. The depth of penetration or skin depth for an electromagnetic field of frequency ?f? in a
conductor of resistivity r and permeability m is-
a) inversely proportional to r and f and directly proportional to m
b) directly proportional to r and inversely proportional to f and m
c) directly proportional to f and inversely proportional to r and m
d) inversely proportional to r and m and directly proportional to f
Answer is :- directly proportional to r and inversely proportional to f and m
68. When an antenna has a gain of 44dB then assuming that the main beam of the antenna is
circular in cross-section the beam width will be -
a) 0.4456 0
b) 1.44560
c) 2.44560
d) 3.44560
Answer is :- 2.44560
69. Lens antennas used for microwaves are usually made of -

a) Polystyrene
b) Glass of low refractive index
c) Paraboloid surfaces
d) Dielectric media having large refractive index
Answer is :- Polystyrene
70. One of the following types of instrument which is an electro meter is -

a) Electrodynamometer
b) PMMC
c) Electrostatic
d) Moving iron
Answer is :- Electrostatic
71. When an ac current of 5A and dc current of 5A flow simultaneously through a circuit then
which of the following statement is true ?
a) An ac ammeter will read less than 10A but more than 5A
b) An ac ammeter will read only 5A
c) A dc ammeter will read 10A
d) A dc ammeter will read zero
Answer is :- An ac ammeter will read less than 10A but more than 5A
72. When Q factor of a circuit is high, then -

a) power factor of the circuit is high
b) impedance of the circuit is high
c) bandwidth is large
d) none of these
Answer is :- none of these
73. The resolution of a logic analyzer is -
a) the maximum number of input channels
b) the minimum duration of the glitch it can capture
c) it?s internal clock period
d) the minimum amplitude of input signal it can display
Answer is :- the minimum amplitude of input signal it can display
74. A memory less system is ?

a) causal
b) not causal
c) nothing can be said
d) none
Answer is :- causal
75. An air capacitor is a ?

a) time variant
b) active device
c) time invariant
d) time invariant and passive device
Answer is :-time invariant and passive device
76. Thermistors are made of
a) pure metals
b) pure insulators
c) interned mixtures of metallic oxides
d) pure semiconductor
Answer is :- interned mixtures of metallic oxides
77. Pirani gauge is used to measure ?

a) very low pressures
b) high pressures
c) pressures in the region of 1 atm
d) fluid flow
Answer is :- very low pressures
78. These circuits converts input power at one frequency to output power at a different frequency
through one stage conversion ?
a) AC voltage controllers
b) Cyclo converters
c) Phase controlled rectifiers
d) Inverters
Answer is :-Cyclo converters
79. In a forward voltage Triggering thyristor changes from ?

a) off state to on state
b) on state to off state
c) on state to on state
d) off state to off state
Answer is :- off state to on state
80. A thyristor, when triggered, will change from forward blocking state to conduction state if its
anode to cathode voltage is equal to -
a) peak repetitive off state forward voltage
b) peak working off state forward voltage
c) peak working off state reverse voltage
d) peak non-repetitive off state forward voltage
Answer is :- peak working off state forward voltage
81. Gate characteristic of a thyristor-

a) is a straight line passing through origin
b) is of the type Vg = a + bIg
c) is a curve between Vg and Ig
d) has a spread between two curves of Vg ? Ig
Answer is :-has a spread between two curves of Vg ? Ig
82. A four quadrant operation requires-

a) two full converters in series
b) two full converters connected back to back
c) two full converters connected in parallel
d) two semi converters connected back to back
Answer is :-two full converters connected back to back
83. If for a single phase half bridge inverter, the amplitude of output voltage is Vs and the output
power is P, then their corresponding values for a single phase full bridge inverter are ?
a) Vs, P
b) Vs/2, P
c) 2Vs, 2P
d) 2Vs, P
Answer is :- 2Vs, 2P
84. In an enhancement type MOSFET the output V-I characteristics has ?

a) only an ohmic region
b) only a saturation region
c) only ohmic region at 10 W voltage value followed by a saturation region at higher voltages
d)an ohmic region at large voltage values preceded by a saturation region at lower voltages
Answer is :- only ohmic region at 10 W voltage value followed by a saturation region at higher
voltages
85. The energy gap in a semiconductor -

a) increases with temperature
b) remains constant
c) slightly increase with temperature
d) decrease with temperature
Answer is :-decrease with temperature
86. In an electronic circuit matching means -
a) connecting a high impedance directly to low impedance
b) selection of components which are compatible
c) transferring maximum amount of signal between different kinds of circuits.
d) RC coupled stages
Answer is :-transferring maximum amount of signal between different kinds of circuits.
87. P channel FETs are less superior than N channel FETs because
a) They have higher input impedance
b) They have high switching time
c) They consume less power
d) Mobility of electrons is greater than that of holes
Answer is :- Mobility of electrons is greater than that of holes
88. Small increase in temperature in the CE connected transistor is the -

a) Increase in ICEO
b) Increase in ac current gain
c) Decrease in ac current gain
d) Increase in output resistance
Answer is :- Increase in ICEO
89. An amplifier has a band width of 20 KHz and a midband gain of 50 without feedback. If a
negative feedback of 1% is applied then bandwidth with feedback is -
a) 13. 3 KHz
b) 30KHz
c) 10KHz
d) 40KHz
Answer is :- 30KHz
90. The output of a class B amplifier -

a) is distortion free
b) consists of positive half cycles only
c) is like the output of a full wave rectifier
d) comprises short duration current pulses
Answer is :- consists of positive half cycles only
91. An amplifier with negative feedback -

a) lowers its lower 3 dB frequency
b) raises its upper 3 dB frequency
c) increases its bandwidth
d) all of the above
Answer is :- all of the above
92.The flow rate of electrically conducting liquid without any suspended particle cannot be
measured by ?
a) turbine flow meters
b) electromagnetic flow meters
c) ultrasonic flow meters
d) thermistor based heat loss flow meters
Answer: d)
93.The most useful transducer for displacement sensing with excellent sensitivity, linearity and
resolution is ?
a) an incremental encoder
b) an abosolute encoder
c) LVDT
d) a strain gauge
Answer: c)
94.When variable reluctance type tachometer has 150 teeth on the rotor & the counter records
13,500 pulses per second then the rotational speed will be?
a) 4800 rpm
b) 5400 rpm
c) 6000 rpm
d) 7200 rpm.
Answer: b)
95. On a voltage scale, zero dB m in a 600-ohm system could refer to ?

a) 1.732 V
b) 1.0 V
c) 0.7746 V
d) 0.5V
Answer: b)
96.One of the following devices which is required in addition in order to measure pressure using
LVDT is-
a) strain gauge
b) pitot tube
c) Bourden tube
d) Rotameter
Answer: c)
97.It is required to measure temperature in the range of 13000 C to 15000 c) The most suitable
thermocouple to be used as a transducer would be ?
a) chromel - constantan
b) Iron - constantan
c) chromel - alumel
d) platinum- rhodium
Answer: d)
98.In a CSI if frequency of output voltage is f Hz, then frequency of input voltage to CSI is-
a) f
b) 2 f
c) f/2
d) 3 f
Answer: b)
99.Identify the type of chipper in the given circuit

a) Type A chopper
b) Type B chopper
c) Type C chopper
d) Type D chopper
Answer: b)
100.Maximum value of charging resistance in an UJT is associated with-

a) peak point
b) valley point
c) any point between peak and valley
d) after the valley point
Answer: a)
101.Thyristor A has rated gate current of 2A and thyristor B a rated gate current of 100 mA-
a) A is a GTO and B is a conventional SCR
b) B is a GTO and A is a conventional SCR
c) B may operate as a transistor
d) none of the above
Answer: a)
102.In a 3 phase full converter, the output voltage during overlap is equal to-
a) zero
b) source voltage
c) source voltage minus the inductance drop
d) average value of the conducting phase voltages
Answer: d)
103.Mark old the correct statement for Cycloconverters-

a) step-down Cycloconverter (CC) works on natural commutation
b) step up CC requires no forced commutation
c) load commutated CC works on line commutation
Answer: a)
104.In the RF amplifier stage cascade (CE-CB) amplifier is used because it gives-
a) Large voltage gain
b) Low output impedance
c) Large isolation between the input and the output
d) None of the above
Answer: c)
105.Silicon diode is less suited for low voltage rectifier operation because-
a) it can withstand high temperature
b) ensures low PIV of the diodes
c) ensures lower values of capacitance in the filter
d) reduces ripple content
Answer: a)
106.An amplifier of class A is that in which -

a) Base is biased to cut ? off
b) Ic flows most of the time
c) Ie flows all the time
d) Vc often raises to Vcc
Answer: c)
107.A transistor is in active region when-

a) IB = bIC
b) IC=bIB
c) IC=IE
d) IC=IB
Answer: a)
108.For coupling purposes in RF amplifier a buffer amplifier is used because it provides-

a) Maximum loading and minimum mismatch
b) Minimum loading and minimum mismatch
c) Maximum loading and maximum mismatch
d) Minimum loading and maximum mismatch
Answer: b)
109.A transistor has CE parameter as hie = 10kW, hre =20 x 10-4 , hse = 100, hoe = 25 ms. The
hib for this transistor will be-
a) 100 W
b) 99.01 W
c) 5m W
d) 101kW
Answer: b)
110.An FM radio receiver is tuned to a 90.6 MHz broadcast station. It will receive an image
frequency of
a) 110 MHz
b) 112 Hz
c) 114 MHz
d) 120 MHz
Answer: b)
111.In the given fig RL is shorted out, then VCE will become-
a) OV
b) VCC ? IBRB
c) Equal to VCC
d) None of the above
Answer c)
112.See the circuit shown and choose the correct option ?

a) Only red will glow
b) Only green will glow
c) Both red and green will glow
d) Neither red nor green will glow
Answer: a)
113.A dc to dc converter having an efficiency of 80% is delivering 16W to a load) If the

converter is generating an output of 200V from an input source of 20V, then the current drawn
from the source will be
a) 0.1A
b) 0.5A
c) 1.0A
d) 10.0A
Answer: c)
114.A transistor is operated as a non-saturated switch to eliminate ?

a) storage time
b) turn ? off time
c) turn ? on time
d) delay time
Answer: b)
115.The output Y of the circuit in the given figure is ?

a) (A + B)C + DE
b) AB + C(D + E)
c) (A + B)C + D + E
d) (AB + C) . DE
Answer: a)
116.Rotors used in a two-phase ac servomotor is ?

a) solid iron motor
b) squirrel cage rotor
c) drag cup rotor
d) both b and c
Answer: d)
117.Major advantage of TWT over a klystron lies in its ?

a) higher bandwidth
b) higher output
c) higher frequency
d) higher gain
Answer: d)
118.The op-map circuit shown in the given figure can be used for ?
a) addition
b) subtraction
c) both addition and subtraction
d) multiplication
Answer: d)
119.The Boolean expression for the shaded area in the given Venn diagram is ?
Answer: AB+BC+CA
A lag compensator is basically a ?
a) high pass filter
b) band pass filter
c) low pass filter
d) band elimination filter
Answer: c)
120.The output signals amplitudes for 1?s and 0?s in an ADM transmission systems are ?
a) Fixed and the repetition rate is also fixed
b) Fixed but the repetition rate is variable
c) Variable and the repetition rate is also variable
d) Variable but the repetition rate is fixed
Answer: d)
121.Microwave link repeaters are typically 50km apart ?

a) Because of atmospheric attenuation
b) Because of Output tube power limitations
c) Because of the earth?s curvature
d) To ensure that the applied ac voltage is not excessive
Answer: c)
122.The amplifier inserted at intervals to amplify the signal and compensate for transmission loss
on the cable are called-
a) line amplifier
b) equalizing amplifiers
c) compradors
d) repeaters.
Answer: d)
123.Diversity reception in used to-

a) increase receiver sensitivity
b) improve receiver selectivity
c) overcome degrading effect of fading
d) overcome degrading effect of receiver detuning
Answer: c)
124.Mark out transferred electron device in the following-
a) BARITT dived
b) IMPATT dived
c) Gunn divde
d) Step recovery diode
Answer: c)
125.In the output of a normal monochrome receiver video detector voltages, which are not
found, are -
a) syne
b) video
c) sweep
d) sound
Answer: c)
126.The HV anode supply for the picture tube of TV receiver is generated in the-
a) mains transformer
b) vertical output stage
c) horizontal output stage
d) horizontal deflection oscillator
Answer: c)
127.The frquency range for satellite broad casting is

a) 30 MHz - 300MHz
b) 30 MHz - 3 GHz
c) 3 GHz - 30 GHz
d) 30 GHz - 300 GHz
Answer: c)
128.Iris is used to ?
a) Over come power loss
b) Over come bending effect
c) Over come mismatch error
d) Over come twist effect
Answer: c)
129.In schotty barrier diode current flows because of ?

a) Majority carriers
b) Minority carriers
c) Majority and minority carriers
d) None
Answer: b)
130.Which antennas are used in microwave communication ?

a) long wave antennas
b) Rhombic antennas
c) Parabolaidal antennas
d) All of above
Answer: c)
131.Among translator & time of sight system capacity ?

a) Of translator is more
b) Of line of sight is more
c) Having equal capacity
d) No relation such as
Answer: a)
132.No of T-state required for memory read or write operation-

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 6
Answer: b)
133.In data transfer operation which flag get affected-

a) 3140 flog.
b) carry flog
c) sign flog.
d) none
Answer: d)
134.While executing program microprocessor checks INTR line clearing-

a) each instruction
b) after interval of two instruction
c) after a subroutine
d) at the end of program.
Answer: a)
135.. In which error check technique of data communication 2?s complement of all bytes of data
is transmitted with data-
a) Even parity
b) odd parity
c) check scans
d) cyclic redundancy
Answer: a)
136.Program execution hierarchy decides which operator-

a) is most important
b) is used first
c) is fastest
d) operators on largest number
Answer: c)
137.(375)10 = (?-)8
a) 550
b) 557
c) 567
d) 577
Answer: c)
138.To obtain 2048 8 memory using 128 8 memory chip how many IC required-
a) 2
b) 4
c) 8
d) 16
Answer: d)
139.A Decimal no. 17 can be converted in binary, the binary no. will be.-
a) 10001
b) 01110
c)00111
d) 11100
Answer: a)
140.Is the Universal logic gate-

a) AND
b) OR
c) NAND
d) X-OR
Answer: c)
142.A monostable state in multi vibrator means-

a) which returns itself to its single stable state
b) the state used only once in circuit
c) the state of circuit can not get changed
d) the state of circuit always changing
Answer: a)
143.For designing binary counter which flip flop is preferred -

a) T FF
b) SR FF
c) D FF
d) JKFF
Answer: c)
144.If the voltage applied across a capacitance is triangular in waveform then the waveform
of the current is-
a) Triangular
b) Trapezoidal
c) Sinusoidal
d) Rectangular
Answer is :- Rectangular
145. One of the following statement which is true for relative dielectric constant is -
a) It is dimensionless
b) It is not equal to unity for vacuum
c) It's value for all substances is less than one
d) None
Answer is :- It is dimensionless
146. Pure metals generally have-

a) high conductivity and low temperature coefficient
b) high conductivity and large temperature coefficient
c) low conductivity and zero temperature coefficient
d) low conductivity and high temperature coefficient
Answer is :- high conductivity and large temperature coefficient
147. For small size, high frequency coils, the most common core material is
a) Air
b) Ferrite
c) Powdered ion
d) Steel
Answer is :- Air
148. For an abrupt junction Varactor diode, the dependence of device capacitance (C) on
applied reverse bias (V) is given by-
a) C a V1/3
b) C a V-1/3
c) C a V1/2
d) C a V-1/2
Answer is : C a V-1/3
149. A superconductor is a-
a) A material showing perfect conductivity and Meissner effect below a critical
temperature
b) A conductor having zero resistance
c) A perfect conductor with highest dimagnetic susceptibility
d) A perfect conductor which becomes resistive when the current density through it
exceeds a critical value
Answer is :-A material showing perfect conductivity and Meissner effect below a critical
temperature
150. When a semiconductor based temperature transducer has a temperature coefficient of "
2500 mV/0C then this transducer is indeed a-
a) Thermistor
b) Forward biased pn junction diode
c) Reverse biased pn junction diode
d) FET
Answer is :- Forward biased pn junction diode
151. The location of lightning arrestor is -

d) None
Answer is :- Near the transformer
152. Time constant of an RC circuit increases if the value of the resistance is -

a) Increased
b) Decreased
c) Neither a nor b
d) Both a and b
Answer is :- Increased
153.. Intrinsic semiconductors are those which -

a) Are available locally
b) Are made of the semiconductor material in its purest from
c) Have more electrons than holes
d) Have zero energy gaps
Answer is :- Are made of the semiconductor material in its purest from
154.. The primary control on drain current in a JFET is exerted by -

a) Channel resistance
b) Size of depletion regions
c) Voltage drop across channel
d) Gate reverse bias
Answer is :- Gate reverse bias
155. The electrical conductivity of metals which is expressed in ohm-1 m-1 is of the order
of -
a) 1010
b) 105
c) 10-4
d) 10-6
Answer is :- 105
156.. When biased correctly, a zener diode "

a) acts as a fixed resistance
b) has a constant voltage across it
c) has a constant current passing through it
d) never overheats
Answer is :- has a constant voltage across it
157. The current amplification factor adc is given by "

a) IC/IE
b) IC/IB
c) IB/IC
d) IB/IC
Answer is :- IC/IE
158. Compared to bipolars, FETs have-

a) high input impedance
b) low input impedance
c) same input impedance
d) none
Answer is :- high input impedance
159. The source-drain channel of JFET is -

a) ohmic
b) bilateral
c) unilateral
d) both a and b
Answer is :- both a and b
160. diac is equivalent to a -

a) Pair of SCRs
b) Pair of four layer SCRs
c) Diode and two resistors
d) Triac width
Answer is :- Pair of four layer SCRs
161. When a sample of N type semiconductor has electron density of 6.25 ´ 1011 /cm3 at 300K
and if the intrinsic concentration of carriers in this sample is 2.5 ´ 1013/cm3 then the hole density
will be "
a) 106/cm3
b) 103/ cm3
c) 1010/ cm3
d) 1012/ cm3
Answer is :- 103/ cm3
162.. The statement 'In any network of linear impedances, the current flowing at any point is
equal to the algebraic sum of the currents caused to flow at that point by each of the sources of
emf taken separately with all other emf's reduced to zero' represents -
a) Kirchhoff's law
b) Norton's theorem
c) Thevenin's theorem
d) Superposition theorem
Answer is :- Superposition theorem
163.. One of the following modes which has the characteristics of attenuation becoming less as
the frequency is increased and is attractive at icrowave frequencies of circular cylindrical wave
guides is "
a) TE1 mode
b) TM01 mode
c) TE01 mode
d) Higher order mode
Answer is :- TE01 mode
164. A two-port network is symmetrical if "

a) z11z22 " z12z21 = 1
b) h11h22 " h12h21 = 1
c) AD " BC = 1
d) y11y22 " y12y21 = 1
Answer is :-AD " BC = 1
165. For transmission line load matching over a range of frequencies, it is best to use a-
a) balun
b) broad band directional coupler
c) double stub
d) single stub of adjustable position
Answer is :- double stub
166.. The poles and zeros of a driving point function of a network are simple and interlace on the
negative real axis with a pole closest to the origin. It can be realized -
a) by an LC network
b) as an RC driving point impedance
c) as an RC driving point admittance
d) only by an RLC network
Answer is:- only by an RLC network
167. Poles and zeros of a driving point function of a network are simple and interlace on the jw
axis. The network consists of elements "
a) R and C
b) L and C
c) R and L
d) R, L and C
Answer is :- L and C
168.. For a two port reciprocal network, the output open circuit voltage divided by the input
current is equal to "
a) B
b) Z12
c) Z21
d) h12
Answer is :- Z12
169. In a short electric doublet the radiation properties are so that-

a) The induction field diminishes as the square root of the distance and is only appreciable in the
vicinity of the conductor.
b) In the radiation, magnetic field is minimum when the current is maximum.
c) The radiation resistance of a short doublet antenna is extremely high.
d) Mean rate of power through a unit area of spherical sphere surrounding this doublet is
proportional to the square of the elemental length, other factors remaining constant.
Answer is :-Mean rate of power through a unit area of spherical sphere surrounding this doublet
is proportional to the square of the elemental length, other factors remaining constant.
170. The frequency modulated (FM) radio frequency range is nearly -

a) 250 "300 MHz
b) 150 " 200 MHz
c) 90 " 105 MHz
d) 30-70 MHz
Answer is :-90 " 105 MHz
171. In an underground cable the distortion in the transmission of carrier frequency can be
eliminated by using -
a) Inductive loading
b) Resistive loading
c) Capacitive loading
d) Shielding
Answer is :- Inductive loading
172. The characteristic impedance of a transmission line with inductance 0.294 mH /m and
capacitance 60 pF/m is -
a) 49 W
b) 60 W
c) 70 W
d) 140 W
Answer is :- 70 W
173. For a quarter wavelength ideal transmission line of characteristic impedance 50 ohms and
load impedance 100 ohms, the input impedance will be "
a) 25W
b) 50Wc) 100W
d) 150W
Answer is :- 25W
174. The depth of penetration or skin depth for an electromagnetic field of frequency 'f' in
a conductor of resistivity r and permeability m is-
a) inversely proportional to r and f and directly proportional to m
b) directly proportional to r and inversely proportional to f and m
c) directly proportional to f and inversely proportional to r and m
d) inversely proportional to r and m and directly proportional to f
Answer is :- directly proportional to r and inversely proportional to f and m
175. When an antenna has a gain of 44dB then assuming that the main beam of the antenna is
circular in cross-section the beam width will be -
a) 0.4456 0
b) 1.44560
c) 2.44560
d) 3.44560
Answer is :- 2.44560
176. Lens antennas used for microwaves are usually made of -

a) Polystyrene
b) Glass of low refractive index
c) Paraboloid surfaces
d) Dielectric media having large refractive index An,
177. One of the following types of instrument which is an electromagnet is -

a) Electrodynamic
b) PMMC
c) Electrostatic
d) Moving iron
Answer is :- Electrostatic
178.When an ac current of 5A and dc current of 5A flow simultaneously through a circuit

then which of the following statement is true ?
a) An ac ammeter will read less than 10A but more than 5A
b) An ac ammeter will read only 5A
c) A dc ammeter will read 10A
d) A dc ammeter will read zero
Answer is :- An ac ammeter will read less than 10A but more than 5A
179. When Q factor of a circuit is high, then -

a) power factor of the circuit is high
b) impedance of the circuit is high
c) bandwidth is large
d) none of these
Answer is :- none of these
170. The resolution of a logic analyzer is -

a) the maximum number of input channels
b) the minimum duration of the glitch it can capture
c) it's internal clock period
d) the minimum amplitude of input signal it can display
Answer is :- the minimum amplitude of input signal it can display
171. A memory less system is "

a) causal
b) not causal
c) nothing can be said
d) none
Answer is :- causal
172. An air capacitor is a "

a) time variant
b) active device
c) time invariant
d) time invariant and passive device
Answer is :-time invariant and passive device
173. Thermistors are made of -

a) pure metals
b) pure insulators
c) sintered mixtures of metallic oxides
d) pure semiconductor
Answer is :- sintered mixtures of metallic oxides
174. Pirani gauge is used to measure "

a) very low pressures
b) high pressures
c) pressures in the region of 1 atm
d) fluid flow
Answer is :- very low pressures
175.. These circuits converts input power at one frequency to output power at a different
frequency through one stage conversion "
a) AC voltage controllers
b) Cyclo converters
c) Phase controlled rectifiers
d) Inverters
Answer is :-Cyclo converters
176. In a forward voltage Triggering thyristor changes from "

a) off state to on state
b) on state to off state
c) on state to on state
d) off state to off state
Answer is :- off state to on state
177. A thyristor, when triggered, will change from forward blocking state to conduction
state if its anode to cathode voltage is equal to -
a) peak repetitive off state forward voltage
b) peak working off state forward voltage
c) peak working off state reverse voltage
d) peak non-repetitive off state forward voltage
Answer is :- peak working off state forward voltage
178. Gate characteristic of a thyristor-
a) is a straight line passing through origin
b) is of the type Vg = a + bIg
c) is a curve between Vg and Ig
d) has a spread between two curves of Vg " Ig
Answer is :-has a spread between two curves of Vg " Ig
179. A four quadrant operation requires-

a) two full converters in series
b) two full converters connected back to back
c) two full converters connected in parallel
d) two semi converters connected back to back
Answer is :-two full converters connected back to back
180. If for a single phase half bridge inverter, the amplitude of output voltage is Vs and the
output power is P, then their corresponding values for a single phase full bridge inverter are "
a) Vs, P
b) Vs/2, P
c) 2Vs, 2P
d) 2Vs, P
Answer is :- 2Vs, 2P
181. In an enhancement type MOSFET the output V-I characteristics has "
a) only an ohmic region
b) only a saturation region
c) only ohmic region at 10 W voltage value followed by a saturation region at higher voltages
d)an ohmic region at large voltage values preceded by a saturation region at lower voltages
Answer is :- only ohmic region at 10 W voltage value followed by a saturation region at higher
voltages
182. The energy gap in a semiconductor -

a) increases with temperature
b) remains constant
c) slightly increase with temperature
d) decrease with temperature
Answer is :-decrease with temperature
183. In an electronic circuit matching means -

a) connecting a high impedance directly to low impedance
b) selection of components which are compatible
c) transferring maximum amount of signal between different kinds of circuits.
d) RC coupled stages
Answer is :-transferring maximum amount of signal between different kinds of circuits.
184. P channel FETs are less superior than N channel FETs because
a) They have higher input impedance
b) They have high switching time
c) They consume less power
d) Mobility of electrons is greater than that of holes
Answer is :- Mobility of electrons is greater than that of holes
185. Small increase in temperature in the CE connected transistor is the -

a) Increase in ICEO
b) Increase in ac current gain
c) Decrease in ac current gain
d) Increase in output resistance
Answer is :- Increase in ICEO
186. An amplifier has a band width of 20 KHz and a midband gain of 50 without feedback. If a
negative feedback of 1% is applied then bandwidth with feedback is -
a) 13. 3 KHz
b) 30KHz
c) 10KHz
d) 40KHz
Answer is :- 30KHz
187. The output of a class B amplifier -

a) is distortion free
b) consists of positive half cycles only
c) is like the output of a full wave rectifier
d) comprises short duration current pulses
Answer is :- consists of positive half cycles only
188. An amplifier with negative feedback -

a) lowers its lower 3 dB frequency
b) raises its upper 3 dB frequency
c) increases its bandwidth
d) all of the above
Answer is :- all of the above
189. What changes would be necessary in block C if FM signals are to be received -

a) Block becomes redundant
b) A FM detector would be required
c) A high frequency signal generator
d) An additional local oscillator will be needed
Answer is :- A FM detector would be required
190. The main disadvantage of Diode-Transistor logic (DTL) is its-

a) greater speed
b) slower speed
c) average speed
Answer is :- slower speed
191. Time delay Dt in digital signals in an SIS O shift register is given by "
a) Dt = N ´ Fc
b) Dt = N ´ 1/Fc
c) Dt = 1/N ´ Fc
d) Dt = N ¸ 1/Fc
Answer is :-t = N ´ 1/Fc
192. The output Qn is 1 in a JK flip flop and it does not change when clock pulse is
applied) The possible combination of Jn and Kn can be "
(y denotes don't care)
a) y and 0
b) y and 1
c) 0 and y
d) 1 and y
Answer is :- y and 0
193. Basic memory cell of dynamic RAM consists of "

a) a flip flop
b) a transistor acting as a capacitor
c) a transistor
d) a capacitance
Answer is :- a transistor acting as a capacitor
194. The 2's complement of 10002 is "

a) 0111b) 0101
c) 1000
d) 0001
Answer is :-1000
195. Master slave flip-flop is made up of "

a) two flip flops connected in series
b) two flip flops connected in parallel
c) a de bouncer circuit
d) a-D- latch
Answer is :-two flip flops connected in series
196. Number of nybbles making one byte is "

a) 2
b) 4
c) 8
d) 16
Answer is :- 2
197. The intrinsic impedance of free space-

a) is independent of frequency
b) decreases with increase of frequency
c) increases with increase of frequency
d) varies as square root of frequency
Answer is :-is independent of frequency
198. A system consists of 12 poles and 2 zeroes. Its high frequency asymptote in its
magnitude plot has a slope of -
a) "200 dB/decade
b) "240 dB/decade
c) "230 dB/decade
d) "320 dB/decade
Answer is :- "200 dB/decade
199. Considering the conditions-

1. High loop gain 2. Less ringing 3. Greater damping 4 Negative dB gain margin System stability
requirements would include?
a) 1 and 3
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 1 and 4
d) 2, 3 and 4
Answer is :-2, 3 and 4
220. In the equatorial plane only Geosynchronous satellite are launched because it is the only
plane which provides "
a) 24 hour orbit
b) stationary satellite
c) global communication
d) zero-gravity environs
Answer is :- stationary satellite
201. Radio Broadcasting is an example of "

a) space multiplexing
b) time multiplexing
c) frequency multiplexing
Answer is :- frequency multiplexing
202. PAM signals can be demodulation by using a "

a) Low pass filters (LPE) alone
b) A Schmitt trigger followed by a LPF
c) A differentiators followed by a LPF
d) A clipper circuit by a LPF
Answer is:- A clipper circuit by a LPF
203. In an FDM receiver channels can be separated by using "

a) AND gates
b) Band pass
c) differentiation
d) Integration
Answer is :- AND gates
204. The most common modulation system used for telegraphy is-
a) frequency shift keying
b) two tone modulation
c) pulse code modulation
d) single tone modulation
Answer is :- frequency shift keying
205. Use of varactor diode in generation of modulated signal be-

a) FM generation only
b) 100AM generation only
c) PM generation only
d) both PM and AM generation
Answer is :- FM generation only
206. In color picture tube shadow mask is used to-

a) reduce x-ray emission
b) ensure that each beam strikes only its own dots increase screen brightness
d) provide degaussing for the screen
Answer is :- increase screen brightness
207. The circuit that separates composite video ware fore from the sync pulses is-
a) the keyed AGC amplifar
b) a clipper
c) an integrator
d) a sawtooth current
Answer is :- a sawtooth current
208. Band width of microwaves is-

a) 1GHz -103 GHz
b) 1GHz "100 GHz
c) 1 GHz "10 GHz
d) 1 GHz " 106 GHz
Answer is :- 1GHz -103 GHz
209. In transverse Magnetic mode-

a) no electric line is in direction of propagation
b) no magnetic line is in direction of propagation
c) bath magnetic & electric lines are is direction of propagation
d) neither magnetic nor electric lines in direction of propagation
Answer is :- no magnetic line is in direction of propagation
210. Signal transmission in sky wave propagation is due to "

a) Reformation of wave
b) Reflection of wave
c) Pierus through Ionosphere
d) None
Answer is :- Reformation of wave
211. According to Barkhausen Criterion Phase shift of signal should be "

a) 6000
b) 9000
c) 18000
d) 36000
Answer is :- 3600
212. The transmission does not have -

a) Partition noise
b) Flicker noise
c) resistance
d) Short noise
Answer is :- Partition noise
213. Varactor diode has non linearity of -

a) capacitance
b) Inductance
c) Resistance
d) Is a linear device
Answer is :- capacitance
214. Noise figure is calculated as "

a) i/p signal to noise ratio X o/p signal to noise ratio
b) i/p S/N Ratio / O/P S/N Ratio
c) i/p S/N Ratio / O/P S/N Ratio X 100
d) i/p S/N Ratio + O/P S/N Ratio
Answer is :- i/p S/N Ratio / O/P S/N Ratio
215. You can determine quickly the effect of adding poles and zeros by "
a) Nicholas chart
b) Nyquist plot
c) Bode plot
d) Root locus.
Answer is :- Bode plot
216. The polar plot of G(S) = intercepts real axis at w = wo. Then, the real part and wo are given
by-
a) "5, 1
b) "2.5, 1
c) "5,0-5
d) "5, 2
Answer is :- "5, 1
217. Laplace transform F (s) of a function f (E) is given by F(s)=10s(s+7)/(s+1)(s+8)(s+10) The

initial and final values of F (t) will be respectively-
a) zero and 1
b) zero and 10
c) 10 and zero
d) 70 and 80
Answer is :-10 and zero
218. A satellite link uses different frequencies for receiving and transmitting in order to "
a) avoid interference from terrestrial microwave links
b) avoid interference between its powerful transmitted signals and weak in coming signal
c) minimize free-space losses
d) maximize antenna gain
Answer is :- avoid interference between its powerful transmitted signals and weak in coming
signal
219. The first determining factor in selecting a satellite system is its-

a) EIRP
b) Antenna size
c) Coverage area
d) Antenna gain
Answer is :- Coverage area
220. Equalizing pulses in TV are sent during-

a) horizontal blanking
b) vertical blanking
c) the serrations
d) the horizontal retrace
Answer is :-vertical blanking

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a.) Schering bridge

b..) Heaviside campbell equal ratio voltage

Ans. a.) Schering bridge

Ans. a). Displacement transducer

Ans. a.) Dielectric constant per unit volume

Ans. b.) High frequency response

5. An incremental model of a solid state device is one which represents the ?

Ans. a.) ac property of the device at the desired operating point

Ans. d). Delta V/Delta I

7. A meter is shielded with a soft iron to ?

Ans. c. )Protect meter movement from stray magnetic fields

9. The charge on the plates of a capacitor is given by the expression ?

Ans. c.) 3.4

11. The feature of VTM is its ?

Ans. c. )The ability to measure wider ranges of voltage and resistances

Ans. c.)Is higher than the centre of the energy gap

13. A JFET can operate in ?

Ans. b. )depletion mode only

14. Consider the following semiconductor diodes ?

Ans. c.) Tunnel diode

Ans. c.) peak value of ac supply exceeds the PIV value

Ans. c.) CB transfer characteristics

17. For an N-channel JFET, the drain voltage has to be ?

Ans. a.) positive with respect to the source

18. The SCR is often employed as a ?

Ans. c.) Gate-controlled switch

Ans.b.) Should be shunted by a 2pF capacitor

20. Compared to silicon, gallium arsenide (GaAs) has ?

Ans. c.) Both a and b

22.When a signal of 10 mV at 75 MHz is to be measured then which of the following instrument

26.The location of lighting arrestor is ?

27.Time constant of an RC circuit increases if the value of the resistance is ?

32.In a JFET gates are always ?

34.An SCR conducts appreciable current when ?

35.Silicon is not suitable for fabrication of light emitting diodes because it is -

39. Pure metals generally have-

44. The location of lightning arrestor is -

45. Time constant of an RC circuit increases if the value of the resistance is -

46. Intrinsic semiconductors are those which -

47. The primary control on drain current in a JFET is exerted by -

49. When biased correctly, a zener diode ?

50. The current amplification factor adc is given by ?

51. Compared to bipolars, FETs have-

52. The source-drain channel of JFET is -

53. diac is equivalent to a -

57. A two-port network is symmetrical if ?

62. In a short electric doublet the radiation properties are so that-

63. The frequency modulated (FM) radio frequency range is nearly -

69. Lens antennas used for microwaves are usually made of -

70. One of the following types of instrument which is an electro meter is -

72. When Q factor of a circuit is high, then -

74. A memory less system is ?

75. An air capacitor is a ?

76. Thermistors are made of

77. Pirani gauge is used to measure ?

79. In a forward voltage Triggering thyristor changes from ?

81. Gate characteristic of a thyristor-

82. A four quadrant operation requires-

84. In an enhancement type MOSFET the output V-I characteristics has ?

85. The energy gap in a semiconductor -

88. Small increase in temperature in the CE connected transistor is the -

90. The output of a class B amplifier -