KNS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGG

QUESTION BANK -1
Academic Year (2023– 2024)
Semester I Subject Subject
BESCK104C Introduction to Electronics and
Section A Code Name Communication

COURSE OUTCOMES:
CO1: Describe the concepts of electronic circuits encompassing power supplies, amplifiers. oscillators.
CO2: Describe the concepts of electronic circuits encompassing oscillators and Operational amplifiers.
CO4: Discuss the characteristics and technological advances of embedded systems.
L1 Remember L2 Understand L3 Apply L4 Analyze L5 Evaluate L6 Create

Q. NO
QUESTIONS FROM MODULE-1, 2and 4 Knowledge
CO level
MODULE -1
1. Draw the block diagram of DC power supply and explain the individual CO1 L1, L2
blocks.
2. Draw the circuit diagram of voltage regulation and explain the operation. CO1 L1, L2
3. With a neat circuit diagram and waveform. Explain the working operation CO1 L1, L2
of a full wave bridge rectifier
4. With a neat circuit diagram and waveform. Explain the working
operation of a full wave Bi-phase rectifier. CO1 L1, L2,L3
5. Draw the circuit diagram of voltage doubler and Explain the working CO1 L1, L2
operation.
6. Draw the circuit diagram of voltage Tripler and Explain the working CO1 L1, L2
operation.
7. Discuss briefly a negative feedback amplifier with block diagram. CO1 L1, L2
8. Explain the working of half wave rectifier circuit with neat diagram CO1 L1, L2

9. With neat circuit diagram and waveforms explain half wave rectifier and CO1 L1, L2,L3
full wave bridge rectifiers.
10. Discuss the need of filter circuit. With circuit diagram and waveforms CO1 L1, L2
explain the operation of smoothing C – filter for half wave rectifier.
11. A mains transformer having a turns ratio of 22:1 is connected to a 220V CO1 L1, L2
r.m.s. mains supply. If the secondary output is applied to a half-wave
rectifier, determine i) secondary r.m.s voltage ii) peak voltage and iii)
regulated DC voltage across load.
12. The RC smoothing filter in a 50 Hz mains operated a half-wave CO1 L1, L2
rectifier circuit consists of R1 = 150Ω and C2 = 1,000F. If 1 V of
ripple appears at the input of the circuit, determine the amount of
ripple appearing at the output.
13. A 5V zener diode has a maximum rated power dissipation of 500 mW. CO1 L1, L2
If the diode is to be used in a simple regulator circuit to supply a
regulated 5V to a load having a resistance of 500 Ω, determine a
suitable value of series resistor for operation in conjunction with a
supply of 9V.
14. What is an amplifier? Explain the types of amplifiers. CO1 L1, L2
15. What is the need of coupling? Explain the types of coupling in multi-stage CO1 L1, L2
amplifiers.
16. An amplifier produces an output voltage of 2v and an input of 50mv. If CO1 L1, L2
 the input and output currents in this condition are respectively 4mA and
200mA, Determine a)Voltage gain b) Current gain c)Power gain
MODULE -2
17. With circuit diagram, explain the operation of a wien bridge oscillator. CO2 L1, L2
18. With circuit diagram, explain the operation of RC Ladder network. CO2 L1, L2
19. What is Oscillator? And mention condition for oscillation. CO2 L1, L2
20. Explain the single state astable oscillator with circuit diagram. CO2 L1, L2
21. The circuit of a Wien bridge oscillator based on an operational amplifier. CO2 L1, L2
If C1 = C 2 = 100 nF, determine the output frequencies produced by this
arrangement (a) when R1 = R2 = 1 kΩ and (b) when R1 = R2 = 6 kΩ.
22. Determine the frequency of oscillation of a three stage ladder network CO2 L1, L2
oscillator in which C = 10 nF and R= 10 kΩ.
23. Define the following operational amplifier parameters value. i) Open loop CO2 L1, L2
voltage gain ii) Output Resistance iii) Input Resistance iv) Slew Rate
24. Draw the Circuit diagram and input and output waveform of the following CO2 L1, L2
operational amplifier circuits. i) Differentiator ii) Integrator
25. Explain the operation of summing amplifier using operational amplifier CO2 L1, L2
and write the output equation.
26. With circuit diagram explain OPAMP voltage follower. CO2 L1, L2
27. With circuit diagram and waveform show how operational amplifier can CO2 L1, L2
work as a comparator.
28. An operational amplifier operating with negative feedback produces an CO2 L1, L2
output voltage of 2 V when supplied with an input of 400 μV. Determine
the value of closed-loop voltage gain.
29. An operational amplifier has an input resistance of 2 MΩ. Determine the CO2 L1, L2
input current when an input voltage of 5 mV is present.
30. A perfect rectangular pulse is applied to the input of an operational CO2 L1, L2
amplifier. If it takes 4 μs for the output voltage to change from –5 V to +5
V, determine the slew rate of the device.
MODULE-4
31. What is an Embedded system? Compare Embedded system with General CO4 L1, L2
computer system.
32. Mention the classification of Embedded system based on complexity and CO4 L1, L2
performance.
33. Discuss the typical embedded system elements. CO4
L1, L2
34. What are the major application of Embedded System? CO4 L1, L2

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