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21 Which component is added to the p-type material in order to get the impurity
concentration in epitaxial films?
a) Bi-borane (B2H2)
b) Phosphine (PH3)
c) Boron chloride (BCl3)
d) Phosphorous pentoxide (P2O5)
22 Where are the silicon wafers placed in the reaction chamber for the epitaxial growth
process?
a) Cup
b) Boats
c) Ingots
d) Crucible
23 Why oxidation process is required?
a) To protect against contamination
b) To use it for fabrication various components
c) To prevent diffusion of impurities
d) All of the mentioned
24 Which integrated resistor can achieve high value of sheet resistance?
a) Pinched resistor
b) Epitaxial resistor
c) Thin film resistor
d) All of the mentioned
25 Name the process that is used to overcome the increase in collector series
resistance, which occurs due to the presence of collector contact at the top of
integrated transistor.
a) Buried n+ layer
b) Buried p+ layer
c) Triple diffused layer
d) Buried epitaxial layer
26 Which transistor is best suitable to achieve very fast switching in digital
circuits?
a) Lateral pnp transistor
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b) Schottky transistor
c) Multi-emitter transistor
d) NPN transistor
27 Mylar coated with a sheet of red photographic Mylar is used for artwork
(layout) because,
a) It is used to get a colourful layout
b) It can be easily peeled off from layout
c) It is recommended colour for layouts
d) It is used for highlighting layout
28 Which type of etching process is preferred to make the photoresist immune to
etchants?
a) None of the mentioned
b) Wet etching
c) Plasma etching
d) Chemical etching
29 Which method is most suitable for silicon crystal growth in silicon wafer
preparation?
a) Float zone process
b) Bridgeman-Stockbarger method
c) Czochralski crystal growth process
d) Laser heated pedestal growth
30 In the fabrication of monolithic ICs, Boron chloride is added as an impurity in
the diffusion process. Find the diffusion time, if the furnace is heated up to
1200oc.
a) 1 hour
b) 2 hours
c) 45 minutes
d) 30 minutes
31 Find the basic chemical reaction used for Epitaxial growth?
Ans: c
32 Mention the chemical reaction for oxidation process
a) Si + 2H2O –> SiO2 + 2H2
b) Si + O2 –> SiO2
c) 2Si + 2H2O –> 2SiO2 + 2H2
d) 2Si + 2H2O + 2O2 –> 2SiO2 + 2H2 + O2
33 Choose the appropriate value of diode to get a speedy diode from the given values
of storage time (n) in sec and forward voltage (V γ).
a) n = 56 , V γ = 0.96
b) n = 100 , V γ = 0.92
c) n = 9 , V γ = 0.85
d) n = 53 , V γ = 0.95
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34 How a uniform film with good crystal structure is attained in cathode sputtering
process?
a) By hitting high energy particle directly on the substrate
b) Allowing Less time for the particles to deposit on the substrate
c) High energy particle diffuse through low pressure gas and deposits on the
substrate
d) Heavy inert gas is used for film deposition on the substrate
35 Find the sequence of steps involved in fabrication of poly silicon gate MOSFET?
Step 1: Entire wafer surface of a Si3N4is coated and it is etched away with the help
of mask to include source, gate and drain.
Step 2: The contact areas are defined using photolithographic process
Step3: Selective etching of Si3N4 and thin oxide growth
Step 4: Deposition of poly silicon gate
Step 5: thick oxide growth called field oxide and Pimplantation
Step 6: Metallization and interconnection between substrate and source
a) 1->5->3->4->2->6
b) 1->3->4->2->5->6
c) 1->5->4->3->2->6
d) 1->4->2->5->3->6
36 Consider a 52cm×52cm material of uniform resistivity 100Ωm and thickness 3cm.
Find the area and resistance of this sheet of material.
a) 16 m2, 1.923 Ω/square
b) 8112 cm2, 1.733 Ω/square
c) 156 cm2, 33.33 Ω/square
d) 901 cm2, 3.333 Ω/square
37 Match the sheet resistance value for the following region in diffused resistor
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40. Find the coating material used for photo etching process along with its thickness
range.
a) Kodak photoresist (5000-10000Å)
b) Kodak photoresist (1000-5000Å)
c) Kodak photo etchant (1000-5000 Å)
d) Kodak photo etchant (500-1000 Å)
41. Etching is used for:
A.Selective removal of the unwanted surface
B.Cleaning
C.Interconnection
D.None of the above
49 Find the area of artwork done for a monolithic chip of area 30mil × 30mil.
a) 16 cm × 16 cm
b) 60 cm × 60 cm
c) 12 cm × 12 cm
d) 36 cm × 36 cm
50 Find the symbol for Schottky barrier diode from the given circuit diagram?
Answer : option a
3. Find the input voltage of an ideal op-amp. It’s one of the inputs and output voltages
are 2v and 12v. (Gain=3)
a) 8v
b) 4v
c) -4v
d) -2v
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5 The input offset voltage of 741 op-amp has an absolute maximum value of 6mv,
which means
a) Minimum difference between input terminals in 741 op-amp can be large as 6mv
DC
b) Minimum difference between input terminals in 741 op-amp can be large as 6mv
AC
c) Maximum difference between input terminals in 741 op-amp can be large as 6mv
DC
d) Maximum difference between input terminals in 741 op-amp can be large as 6mv
AC
6 What will the condition of op-amp, before applying any external input
a) Compensated
b) Biased
c) Balanced
d) Zero
7 Input bias current is defined as
a) Average of two input bias current
b) Summing of two input bias current
c) Difference of two input bias current
d) Product of two input bias current
8 Although the value of input bias current is very small, it causes
a) Output voltage
b) Input offset voltage
c) Output offset voltage
d) All of the mentioned
9 Find the input bias current for the circuit given below
a) 10mA
b) 2mA
c) 5mA
d) None of the mentioned
10. Name the resistor that is connected in the non-inverting terminal of op-amp which
is in parallel combination of resistor connected in inverting terminal and feedback
resistor.
a) Random minimizing resistor
b) Offset minimizing resistor
c) Offset reducing resistors
d) Output minimizing resistors
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11. Calculate ROM, if the value of IB1 = IB2 in the given circuit.
a) 1173.11Ω
b) 171.31Ω
c) 1171.43Ω
d) 1071.43Ω
12. Analyse the given circuit and determine the correct option
a) Voo ≥ VIOB
b) Voo = VIOB
c) Voo >> VIOB
d) Voo << VIOB
13. The maximum amount by which the two input bias current may differ is known as
a) Input null current
b) Average input bias current
c) Input offset current
d) None of the mentioned
14. Find out the input offset current from the circuit
a) Iio = |IBA*IBC|
b) Iio = |IBA+ IBC|
c) Iio = |IBA/ IBC|
d) Iio = |IBA– IBC|
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15. Determine the maximum output offset voltage caused by input offset current
a) 5.4mv
b) 7.3mv
c) 6.9mv
d) 8.1mv
16. Which factor affect the input offset voltage, bias current and input offset current in
an op-amp
a) Change in temperature
b) Change in supply voltage
c) Change in time
d) All of the mentioned
17 Thermal voltage drift is defined as
a) △Vio/△T
b) △VF/△T
c) △Iio/△T
d) △IB/△T
18 A completely compensated inverting amplifier is nulled at room temperature 25oC,
determine the temperature at which the total output offset voltage will be zero?
a) 50oC
b) 25oC
c) 75oC
d) 125oC
19. A supply voltage rejection ratio of 15µv/v is given for an op-amp. Find its
equivalent value in decibels
a) 74db
b) 77dB
c) 76.48dB
d) 76dB
20 When does the op-amp perform better?
a) Low value of SVRR in µV/V
b) High value if SVRR in µV/V
c) Low value of SVRR in dB
d) High value of SVRR in dB
21 The major source of interference with the desired signal in electronic system is
called
a) Error signal
b) Interference signal
c) Noise signal
d) Faulty signal
22 Which among the following has best immunity to induced noise?
a) Non-inverting amplifier
b) Inverting amplifier
c) Differential amplifier
d) Voltage follower
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Consider the entire resistors in the bridge circuit are equal. The resistance and
change in resistance are given as 3kΩ and 30kΩ. Calculate the output voltage of
differential instrumentation amplifier?
a) 4.95v
b) 1.65v
c) 8.25v
d) 14.85v
29. In what way the internal construction of the op-amp contribute to capacitive effect
in op-amp?
a) Formation of junction capacitor
b) Due to internally connected capacitors
c) Formation of stray capacitor
d) None of the mentioned
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30. Assume that the increase and decrease in the resistance of the strain gage element
is by the same number of △R. Determine the unbalanced voltage equation.
a) V = – Vdc×(△R/R)
b) V = – Vdc×(△R/R+△R)
c) V = Vdc×(△R/R)
d) V = – Vdc×[(△R+ R)/R].
31. Voltage to current converter is also called as
a) Current series positive feedback amplifier
b) Voltage series negative feedback amplifier
c) Current series negative feedback amplifier
d) Voltage series positive feedback amplifier
32. Given voltage to current converter with floating load. Determine the output current?
a) 3mA
b) 6mA
c) 4mA
d) 2mA
33 How to modify a low voltage DC voltmeter to low voltage ac voltmeter
a) Add a full wave rectifier in the feedback loop
b) Add a half wave rectifier in the feedback loop
b) Add a square wave rectifier in the feedback loop
b) Add a sine wave rectifier in the feedback loop
34. Determine the output voltage of the differentiator?
a) VO = RF×C1×[dVin/dt].
b) VO = -RF×C1×[dVin/dt].
c) VO = RF×CF×[dVin/dt].
d) None of the mentioned
35. which factor makes the differentiator circuit unstable?
a) Output impedance
b) Input voltage
c) Noise
d) Gain
36. The increase in the input frequency of the differentiation amplifier to input
impedance creates
a) Component noise
b) External noise
c) Low frequency noise
d) High frequency noise
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a) 15.64Hz
b) 23.356Hz
c) 33.89Hz
d) None of the mentioned
38. Which application use differentiator circuit?
a) None of the mentioned
b) FM modulators
c) Wave generators
d) Frequency Shift keying
39. Find the output voltage of the integrator
a) Vo = (1/R×CF)×t∫0 Vindt+C
b) Vo = (R/CF)×t∫0 Vindt+C
c) Vo = (CF/R)×t∫0 Vindt+C
d) Vo = (R×CF)×t∫0 Vindt+C
40. Why an integrator cannot be made using low pass RC circuit?
a) It require large value of R and small value of C
b) It require large value of C and small value of R
c) It require large value of R and C
d) It require small value of R and C
41. The frequency at which gain is 0db for integrator is
a) f=1/(2πRFCF)
b) f=1/(2πR1CF)
c) f=1/(2πR1R1)
d) f=(1/2π)×(RF/R1)
42. The op-amp operating in open loop result in output of the amplifier to saturate at a
voltage
a) Close to op-amp positive power supply
b) Close to op-amp negative power supply
c) Close to op-amp positive or negative power supply
d) None of the mentioned
43. Why practical integrator is called as lossy integrator?
a) Dissipation power
b) Provide stabilization
c) Changes input
d) None of the mentioned
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44. Determine the lower frequency limit of integration for the circuit given below.
a) 43.43kHz
b) 4.82kHz
c) 429.9kHz
d) 4.6MHz
45 Consider a practical op-amp where the power supply is VCC = +12V and VEE = -
12V. The open loop gain is 106 and open loop bandwidth is 5Hz. What is the
maximum positive input before which the output is saturated?
a) 12 mV
b) 0.012 mV
c) 24 mV
d) 12V
46 Given an op-amp who’s gain is unknown but the output is saturated, which of
the following is not possible?
a) No feedback is being applied
b) Negative feedback is applied while input is more than –VSat/AOL
c) Positive feedback is applied
d) Negative feedback is applied while the input is more than VSat/AOL
47 The current flowing into one input of the op-amp is 12nA and it is 10 nA in the
other. Find the input offset current.
a) 1nA
b) 2nA
c) -2nA
d) 11nA
48 Given that the PSRR of an op-amp is 120dB. The supply lies between 12V to
15V. Calculate the change in the input offset voltage.
a) 3μV
b) ±3μV
c) ±3×10-12V
d) -3V
49 What is incorrect regarding the output offset voltage of op-amp?
a) It is the output when the input voltage at both input pins of op-amp is zero
b) It occurs due to dissimilarities in the internal structure of the op-amp
c) The output offset voltage does not depend on the supply voltage
d) The output offset voltage can be in the units of Volts
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7. An input of Vsinωt is applied to an ideal frequency doubler. Compute its output voltage?
a) Vo = [(Vx×Vy) /Vref2] × [1-cos2ωt/2].
b) Vo = [(Vx2×Vy2) /Vref] × [1-cos2ωt/2].
c) Vo = [(Vx×Vy)2 /Vref] × [1-cos2ωt/2].
d) Vo = [(Vx×Vy) /(Vref] × [1-cos2ωt/2].
8. Express the output voltage equation of divider circuit
a) Vo= -(Vref/2)×(Vz/Vx)
b) Vo= -(2×Vref)×(Vz/Vx)
c) Vo= -(Vref)×(Vz/Vx)
d) Vo= -Vref2×(Vz/Vx)
9. Find the condition at which the output will not saturate?
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21. Find the complex equation for the gain of the first order low pass butterworth filter as a
function of frequency.
a) AF/[1+j(f/fH)].
b) AF/√ [1+j(f/fH)2].
c) AF×[1+j(f/fH)].
d) None of the mentioned
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22. In a low pass butterworth filter, the condition at which f=fH is called
a) Cut-off frequency
b) Break frequency
c) Corner frequency
d) All of the mentioned
23. Find the High cut-off frequency if the pass band gain of a filter is 10.
a) 70.7Hz
b) 7.07kHz
c) 7.07Hz
d) 707Hz
24. To change the high cutoff frequency of a filter. It is multiplied by R or C by a ratio of
original cut-off frequency known as
a) Gain scaling
b) Frequency scaling
c) Magnitude scaling
d) Phase scaling
25. What is the condition to achieve oscillations?
a) |Aß|=1
b) ∠Aß=0o
c) ∠Aß=multiples of 2π
d) All the mentioned
26. Name the type of noise signal present in the oscillation?
a) Schmitt noise
b) Schottky noise
c) Saturation noise
d) None of the mentioned
27. A basic feedback oscillator is satisfying the Barkhausen criterion. If the ß value is given as
0.7072, find the gain of basic amplifier?
a) 2.1216
b) 0.7072
c) 1
d) 1.414
28. Calculate the frequency of oscillation for RC phase shift oscillator having the value of R
and C as 35Ω and 3.7µF respectively.
a) 1230 Hz
b) 204 Hz
c) 502Hz
d) 673 Hz
29. What must be done to ensure that oscillation will not die out in RC phase shift oscillator?
a) Gain of amplifier is kept greater than 29
b) Gain of amplifier is kept greater than 1
c) Gain of amplifier is kept less than 29
d) Gain of amplifier is kept less than 1
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31. The condition for zero phase shift in wein bridge oscillator is achieved by
a) Connecting feedback to non-inverting input terminal of op-amp
b) Balancing the bridge
c) Applying parallel combination of RC to the feedback network
d) All of the mentioned
32. Why zener diode is used at the output terminal of square wave generator?
a) To reduce both output and capacitor voltage swing
b) To reduce output voltage swing
c) To reduce input voltage swing
d) To reduce capacitor voltage swing
33. A square wave oscillator has fo =1khz. Assume the resistor value to be 10kΩ and find the
capacitor value?
a) 3.9 µF
b) 0.3 µF
c) 2 µF
d) 0.05µF
34. Why clamp diodes are used in comparator?
a) To reduce output offset voltage
b) To increase gain of op-amp
c) To reduce input offset current
d) To protect op-amp from damage
35. Zero crossing detectors is also called as
a) Square to sine wave generator
b) Sine to square wave generator
c) Sine to triangular wave generator
d) All of the mentioned
36. State a method to overcome the drawback of zero crossing detectors?
a) Increasing input voltage
b) Use of positive feedback
c) Connect a compensating network
d) None of the mentioned
37. Which among the following is used to increase phase angle between different voltages?
a) Phase detector
b) Window detector
c) Zero crossing detector
d) None of the mentioned
38. For the comparator shown below, determine the transfer curves if an ideal op-amp with
VZ1= VZ2=9v.
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Answer: a
39. How a triangular wave generator is derived from square wave generator?
a) Connect oscillator at the output
b) Connect Voltage follower at the output
c) Connect differential at the output
d) Connect integrator at the output
40. Output of an integrator producing waveforms of unequal rise and fall time are called
a) Triangular waveform
b) Sawtooth waveform
c) Pulsating waveform
d) Spiked waveform
41. Express the output voltage of digital to analog converter?
a) Vo =KVFS(d12-1+d22-2+….dn2-n)
b) Vo =VFS/k(d12-1+d22-2+….dn2-n)
c) Vo =VFS(d12-1+d22-2+….dn2-n)
d) Vo =K(d12-1+d22-2+….dn2-n)
42. Determine the output current for an n-bit weighted resistor DAC?
43. Determine the Full scale output in a 8-bit DAC for 0-15v range?
a) Full scale output=15.1v
b) Full scale output=15.2v
c) Full scale output=14.5v
d) Full scale output=14.94v
44. What is the disadvantage of binary weighted type DAC?
a) Require wide range of resistors
b) High operating frequency
c) High power consumption
d) Slow switching
45. The smallest resistor in a 12 bit weighted resistor DAC is 2.5kΩ, what will be the largest
resistor value?
a) 40.96MΩ
b) 10.24MΩ
c) 61.44 MΩ
d) 18.43MΩ
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a) Va >Vd
b) Va ≤ Vd
c) Va ≥ Vd
d) Va ≠ Vd
49. The Integrating type converters are used in
a) Digital meter
b) Panel meter
c) Monitoring system
d) All of the mentioned
50. Which type of ADC is chosen for noisy environment?
a) Successive approximation ADC
b) Dual slope
c) Charge balancing ADC
d) All of the mentioned
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Answer: a
3. How to overcome mistriggering on the positive pulse edges in the monostable
circuit?
a) Connect a RC network at the input
b) Connect an integrator at the input
c) Connect a differentiator at the input
d) Connect a diode at the input
4. . A monostable multivibrator has R = 120kΩ and the time delay T = 1000ms,
calculate the value of C?
a) 0.9µF
b) 1.32µF
c) 7.5µF
d) 2.49µF
5. Which among the following can be used to detect the missing heart beat?
a) Monostable multivibrator
b) Astable multivibrator
c) Schmitt trigger
d) None of the mentioned
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a) 8ms
b) 4ms
c) 2ms
d) 1ms
9. What will be the output, if a modulating input signal and continuous triggering signal
are applied to pin5 and pin22 respectively in the following circuit?
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a) 1450Hz
b) 1333Hz
c) 1871Hz
d) 1700Hz
17. How does a monostable multivibrator used as frequency divider?
a) Using square wave generator
b) Using triangular wave generator
c) Using sawtooth wave generator
d) Using sine wave generator
18. What is the function of the comparators in the 555 timer circuit?
A. to compare the output voltages to the internal voltage divider
B. to compare the input voltages to the internal voltage divider
C. to compare the output voltages to the external voltage divider
D. to compare the input voltages to the external voltage divider
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22. Pulse stretching, time-delay, and pulse generation are all easily accomplished with
which type of multivibrator circuit?
A. astable
B. monostable
C. multistable
D. bistable
23. The internal circuitry of the 555 timer consists of ________, an R-S flip-flop, a
transistor switch, an output buffer amplifier, and a voltage divider.
A. a comparator
B. a voltage amplifier
C. two comparators
D. a peak detector
24. With most monostable multivibrators, what is the Q output when no input trigger has
occurred?
A. LOW
B. +5 V
C. SET
D. HIGH
25. An astable multivibrator requires:
A. balanced time constants
B. a pair of matched transistors
C. no input signal
D. dual J-K flip-flops
26. What is the difference between an astable multivibrator and a monostable
multivibrator?
A. The astable is free running.
B. The astable needs to be clocked.
C. The monostable is free running.
D. none of the above
27. The output of the astable circuit ________.
A. constantly switches between two states
B. is LOW until a trigger is received
C. is HIGH until a trigger is received
D. floats until triggered
28. What controls the output pulse width of a one shot?
A. the clock frequency
B. the width of the clock pulse
C. an RL time constant
D. an RC time constant
29. In a typical IC monostable multivibrator circuit, at the falling edge of the trigger
input, the output switches HIGH for a period of time determined by the ________.
A. value of the RC timing components
B. amplitude of the input trigger
C. frequency of the input trigger
D. magnitude of the dc supply voltage
30. A monostable 555 timer has the following number of stable states:
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
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31. What is the difference between a retriggerable one shot and a nonretriggerable one
shot?
A. The nonretriggerable can only be triggered once.
B. The retriggerable can be triggered many times.
C. The output pulse can be stretched with a nonretriggerable.
D. The output pulse can be stretched with a retriggerable.
32 Triggering a retriggerable one shot during pulse generation will:
A. time out the original pulse
B. extend the pulse to this trigger width
C. have no effect
D. double the original pulse width
33. The monostable multivibrator circuit is not an oscillator because ________.
A. its output switches between two states
B. it requires a trigger to obtain an output signal
C. it requires a sine wave input signal
D. the circuit does not require a dc power supply
34. To obtain a 50% duty cycle in an astable 555 timer circuit:
A. tLO = tHI
B. RA = RB and short RB with a diode during the capacitor charging cycle
C. capacitor voltage must rise above 1/3 VCC
D. tLO = tHI, RA = RB, and short RB with a diode during the capacitor charging
cycle
35. An astable 555 timer has the following number of stable states:
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
36. Which mode of operation is being used when a 555 timer chip has two external
resistors and an external capacitor?
A. monostable
B. pulse stretching
C. Schmitt triggering
D. astable
37. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a retriggerable monostable
multivibrator?
A. It is a dual multivibrator.
B. It has an active-HIGH reset, which terminates all timing functions.
C. It has no internal timing resistor.
D. none of the above
38. The pulse width out of a one-shot multivibrator increases when the:
A. supply voltage increases
B. timing resistor decreases
C. UTP decreases
D. timing capacitance increases
39. If the resistor in the Schmitt trigger astable multivibrator is a variable resistor, what
part of the output voltage waveform will change when the resistance is changed?
A. the shape of the waveform
B. the amplitude of the waveform
C. the period of the waveform
D. none of the above
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40. Which device is used for diagnostic purposes and for recording?
a) Low pass filter
b) Monolithic PLL
c) Voltage Controlled Oscillator
d) None of the mentioned
41. If the output of the Schmitt trigger is given below. Estimate the output at the pin 3 of
VCO.
Answer: a
42. Write the equation for time period of VCO?
a) (2×Vcc×CT)/i
b) (Vcc CT)/(2×i)
c) (Vcc×CT×i)/2
d) (2×Vcc)/(i×CT)
43. Determine the value of current flow in VCO, when the NE566 VCO external timing
resistor RT =250Ω and the modulating input voltage Vc=3.25V.(Assume Vcc=+5v).
a) 3mA
b) 12mA
c) 7mA
d) 10mA
44. From the circuit given, find the value of output frequency?
a) 178.484 Hz
b) 104.84 Hz
c) 145.84 Hz
d) 110.88 Hz
45. The output frequency of the VCO can be changed by changing
a) External tuning resistor
b) External tuning capacitor
c) Modulating input voltage
d) All of the mentioned
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46. Calculate the value of external timing capacitor, if no modulating input signal is
applied to VCO. Consider fo=25 kHz and RT=5 kΩ.
a) 6nF
b) 100µF
c) 2nF
d) 10nF
47. What is the advantage of using filter?
a) High noise immunity
b) Reduce the bandwidth of PLL
c) Provides dynamic range of frequencies
d) None of the mentioned
48. Which filter is used in VCO?
Answer: d
49. Choose the VCO for attaining higher output frequency.
a) NE566
b) SE566
c) MC4024
d) All of the mentioned
50. Voltage to frequency conversion factor for VCO is
a) Kv = △Vc/ △fo
b) Kv = △fo/△Vc
c) Kv = △fo × △Vc
d) Kv = 1/(△fo×△Vc)
a) IL = 23.45A
b) IL = 46.32A
c) IL = 56.87A
d) IL = 30.75A
5. Which type of regulator is considered more efficient?
a) All of the mentioned
b) Special regulator
c) Fixed output regulator
d) Switching regulator
6. State the reason for thermal shutdown of IC regulator?
a) Spikes in temperature
b) Decrease in temperature
c) Fluctuation in temperature
d) Increase in temperature
7. 7. Find the difference between output current having a load of 100Ω and 120Ω for
7805 IC regulator. Consider the following specification: Voltage across the load =
5v; Voltage across the internal resistor= 350mv.
a) 8.4mA
b) 7mA
c) 9mA
d) 3.4mA
8. The change in output voltage for the corresponding change in load current in a 7805
IC regulator is defined as
a) All of the mentioned
b) Line regulation
c) Load regulation
d) Input regulation
9. An IC 7840 regulator has an output current =180mA and internal resistor =10Ω. Find
the collector current in the output using the transistor specification: ß=15 and
VEB(ON) =1.5v.
a) 270mA
b) 450mA
c) 100mA
d) 50mA
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10. How the average temperature coefficient of output voltage expressed in fixed voltage
regulator?
a) miilivolts/oC
b) miilivoltsoC
c) None of the mentioned
d) oC/ miilivolts
11. . In the circuit given below, let VEB(ON)=0.8v and ß=16. Calculate the output
current coming from 7805 IC and collector current coming from transistor Q1 for a
load of 5Ω.
a) 17.17v
b) 34.25v
c) 89.34v
d) 23.12v
13. Compute the input voltage of 7805c voltage regulator with a current source that will
deliver a 0.725A current to 65Ω, 10w load. (Assume reference voltage =5v)
a) Vin = 84v
b) Vin = 34v
c) Vin = 54v
d) Vin = 64v
14. 14. Which of the following is not a characteristic of adjustable voltage regulators?
a) Non-versatile
b) Better performance
c) Increased reliability
d) None of the mentioned
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20. If the value of full-load voltage is the same as the no-load voltage, the voltage
regulation calculated is ________ %, which is the best expected.
A. 0
B. 1
C. 99
D. 100
21. A voltage regulator has a no-load output of 18 V and a full-load output of 17.3 V.
The percent load regulation is
A. 0.25%.
B. 96.1%.
C. 4.05%.
D. 1.04%.
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A. Zener diode
B. Load resistor
C. Either of the two transistors Q1 or Q2
D. Resistors R1 and R2
27. In which of the following applications is a pulsating dc voltage suitable?
A. Battery charger
B. Radio
C. Stereo system
D. Computer
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Find the maximum current through the R2, given that R1=2kΩ and R2=5kΩ.
a) 3.5 mA
b) 1 mA
c) 1.4mA
d) 0.2 mA
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a) 200 mW
b) 125 mW
c) 250 mW
d) 300 mW
37. The following circuit is provided.
Given that V1 varies from 20V to 50V, the diode breakdown voltage is 5V, the knee
current is 1mA and the current is 9 mA across R1, find the maximum value of R2.
a) 4500Ω
b) 1500Ω
c) 2000Ω
d) 5000Ω
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38. In the figure below, the voltage V1 ranges from 15 to 35V. The load current is
20mA. The diode knee current is 2 mA, the breakdown voltage is 5V and power
rating is 200 mW.
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