The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Department of Computer Science & IT

Class:- BSCS 2nd Course:-Basic Electronics Term:- Mid

Time:- 10 Minutes Name:________________ Roll No: _________

Q No. 1 Encircle the correct option. Cutting / overwriting is not allowed. (10 Marks)

i. The maximum number of electrons that can exist in shell 6 is:

a. 32 b.72 c. 50 d. 98
ii. The force of attraction between the positively charged nucleus and negatively charged electron _____ with
decreasing distance from nucleus.
a. increases b. remains same c. decreases d. none of these

iii. Capacitors are examples of __________ components.

a. active b. passive c. both of these d. none of these
iv. The core of silicon has a net charge of ___?
a. -4 b. +5 c. +6 d. +4
v. In energy diagram of PN junction p region is _____ than n region.
a. lower b. wider c. higher d. none of these
vi. In capacitor input filter, diode is forward biased during first _______ cycle of input voltage.
a. quarter b. half c. full d. two
vii. What is the average value of voltage for full wave rectifier if peak voltage is 15V?
a. 9.55 V b. 9.70 V c. 9.33 d. 9.99 V
viii. _______ specifies how much change occurs in output voltage over a certain range of load current
values.
a. line regulation b. percent regulation c. both a & b d. load regulation
ix. For complete diode model VF is:
a. 0 V b. 0.7 V c. VF = 0.7 V + IF r’d d. all of these

x. The following circuit represents a:

a. negative clamper b. positive clipper

c. negative clipper d. positive clamper

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Department of Computer Science & IT

Class:- BSCS 2nd Course:-Basic Electronics Term:- Mid

Time:- 10 Minutes Name:________________ Roll No: _________

Q No. 1 Encircle the correct option. Cutting / overwriting is not allowed. (10 Marks)

i. The maximum number of electrons that can exist in shell 6 is:

a. 32 b.72 c. 50 d. 98
ii. The force of attraction between the positively charged nucleus and negatively charged electron _____ with
decreasing distance from nucleus.
a. increases b. remains same c. decreases d. none of these

iii. Capacitors are examples of __________ components.

a. active b. passive c. both of these d. none of these
iv. The core of silicon has a net charge of ___?
a. -4 b. +5 c. +6 d. +4
v. In energy diagram of PN junction p region is _____ than n region.
a. lower b. wider c. higher d. none of these
vi. In capacitor input filter, diode is forward biased during first _______ cycle of input voltage.
a. quarter b. half c. full d. two
vii. What is the average value of voltage for full wave rectifier if peak voltage is 15V?
a. 9.55 V b. 9.70 V c. 9.33 d. 9.99 V
viii. _______ specifies how much change occurs in output voltage over a certain range of load current
values.
a. line regulation b. percent regulation c. both a & b d. load regulation
ix. For complete diode model VF is:
a. 0 V b. 0.7 V c. VF = 0.7 V + IF r’d d. all of these

x. The following circuit represents a:

a. negative clamper b. positive clipper
c. negative clipper d. positive clamper
 The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
Department of Computer Science & IT

Class:- BSCS 2nd Course:- Basic Electronics Term:- Mid

Time:- 60 Minutes Name:________________ Roll No: _________

Short Questions: (10 Marks)

1. Draw energy diagrams of PN junction at: (a) Instant of junction formation (b) Equilibrium.

2. Using atomic structure (diagrams) compare any semiconductor atom with a conductor atom by finding core
charge of each atom.

3. Following figure shows a circuit combining positive and negative clipper. Determine its output voltage and
draw its output voltage waveform.

4. If no load output voltage of a regulator is 24.8 V and full load output voltage is 23.9 V, what is load
regulation expressed as percentage?

5. Draw circuit diagram of Capacitor input filter and draw its output voltage waveforms.

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The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Department of Computer Science & IT

Class:- BSCS 2nd Course:- Basic Electronics Term:- Mid

Time:- 60 Minutes Name:________________ Roll No: _________

Short Questions: (10 Marks)

6. Draw energy diagrams of PN junction at: (a) Instant of junction formation (b) Equilibrium.

7. Using atomic structure (diagrams) compare any semiconductor atom with a conductor atom by finding core
charge of each atom.

8. Following figure shows a circuit combining positive and negative clipper. Determine its output voltage and
draw its output voltage waveform.

9. If no load output voltage of a regulator is 24.8 V and full load output voltage is 23.9 V, what is load
regulation expressed as percentage?

10. Draw circuit diagram of Capacitor input filter and draw its output voltage waveforms.

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Long Question: (10 Marks)

Q#1 (a) Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors.

(b) Draw the circuit diagrams of negative clipper and negative clamper. (5)

Q#2 Following figure shows centre tapped full wave rectifier. Draw the voltage waveforms:
(a) across each half of the secondary winding
(b) across RL when a 100 V peak sine wave is applied to the primary winding in Figure below.
(c) What minimum PIV rating must the diodes have? (5)

Long Question: (10 Marks)

Q#1 (a) Differentiate between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors.

(b) Draw the circuit diagrams of negative clipper and negative clamper. (5)

Q#2 Following figure shows centre tapped full wave rectifier. Draw the voltage waveforms:
(a) across each half of the secondary winding
(b) across RL when a 100 V peak sine wave is applied to the primary winding in Figure below.
(c) What minimum PIV rating must the diodes have? (5)