AEC Unit 1 MCQ
AEC Unit 1 MCQ
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5) Changes in temperature will affect the level of _______. C
(A) current gain β
(B) leakage current ICEO
(C) both current gain β and leakage current ICEO
(D) None of the above
6) The ratio of which two currents is represented by β. B
(A) IC and IE
(B) IC and IB
(C) IE and IB
(D) None of the above
7) At what region of operation is the input junction forward biased and the output C
junction reverse biased.
A) Saturation
B) Cut-off
C) Linear or active
D) None of the above
8) For the BJT to operate in the saturation region, the base-emitter junction must A
be _______biased and the base-collector junction must be _______biased.
(A) forward, forward
(B) forward, reverse
(C) reverse, reverse
(D) reverse, forward
9) What is the typical value of the current gain of a common-base configuration? A
(A) Less than 1
(B) Between 1 and 50
(C) Between 100 and 200
(D) Undefined
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10) The input impedance of a BJT amplifier is purely ______ in nature and can A
vary from a few ______ to ______.
(A) resistive, ohms, megohms
(B) capacitive, microfarads, farads
(C) inductive, millihenrys, henrys
(D) None of the above
11) Which of the following should be done to obtain the ac equivalent of a D
network?
(A) Set all dc sources to zero
(B) Replace all capacitors by a short-circuit equivalent.
(C) Remove all elements bypassed by the short-circuit equivalent.
(D) All of the above
12) For the common-emitter fixed-bias configuration, there is a _____ phase shift D
between the input and output signals.
A) 0°
B) 45°
C) 90°
D) 180°
13) For a common-base configuration, the input impedance is relatively _______ B
and the output impedance quite _______.
(A) high, small
(B) small, high
(C) small, small
(D) high, high
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14) What is the typical value of the voltage gain of a common-collector A
configuration?
(A) Less than 1
(B) Between 1 and 50
(C) Between 100 and 200
(D) Undefined
15) An emitter-follower is also known as a C
(A) common-emitter amplifier.
(B) common-base amplifier.
(C) common-collector amplifier.
(D) Darlington pair.
16) What is the unit of the hybrid parameter ho? C
(A) Volt
(B) Ohm
(C) Siemen
(D) No unit
17) The voltage gain is practically expressed in _______ A
(A) db
(B) volts
(C) ohms
(D) ampere
18) The ________ region produces the maximum voltage gain in a single-stage B
BJT or FET amplifier.
(A) low-frequency
(B) mid-frequency
(C) high-frequency
(D) None of the above
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19) Miller's theorem is applicable in a single stage D
(A) common-emitter amplifier.
(B) common-base amplifier.
(C) common-collector amplifier.
(D) Both common-emitter amplifier and common-collector amplifier.
20) The lower and upper cut off frequencies are also called _______ frequencies C
(A) Sideband
(B) Resonant
(C) Half Power
(D) Half Resonant
21) The h parameter approach gives correct results for ………… B
Large signals only
Small signals only
Both small and large signals
None of the above
22) The parameter hie stands for input impedance in ……….. C
CB arrangement with output shorted
CC arrangement with output shorted
CE arrangement with output shorted
None of the above
23) The hfe parameter is called ……………. in CE arrangement with output B
shorted
Voltage gain
Current gain
Input impedance
None of the above
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24) In order to determine hfe and hie parameters of a transistor, ………… is an a.c. B
short-circuited
Input
Output
Input as well as output
None of the above
25) The voltage gain is practically expressed in _______ A
(A) db
(B) volts
(C) ohms
(D) ampere
26) It is generally desired that a transistor should have …………….. input C
impedance
Low
Very low
High
Negative
27) The input capacitor in an amplifier is the ……………….. capacitor A
Coupling
Bypass
Leakage
None of the above
28) If RC and RL represent the collector resistance and load resistance respectively B
in a single stage transistor amplifier, then equivalent a.c. load resistance is
……..
RL + RC
RC || RL
RL – RC
RC
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29) The purpose of emitter capacitor (i.e. capacitor across RE) is to ………. A
Avoid voltage gain drop
Forward bias the emitter
Reduce noise in the amplifier
None of the above
30) The purpose of a coupling capacitor in a transistor amplifier is to ………. C
Increase the output impedance of transistor
Protect the transistor
Pass a.c. and block d.c.
Provide biasing
31) CC configuration is used for impedance matching because its …………….. A
Input impedance is very high
Input impedance is low
Output impedance is very low
None of the above
32) If a three stage amplifier has individual stage voltage gains of 10, 6 and 5; then B
the total voltage gain in is ______
a) 600
b) 300
c) 21
d) 31
33) Which of these are correct about Darlington amplifier? D
a) It has a high input resistance
b) The output resistance is low
c) It has a unity voltage gain
d) All of the above
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34) What is the need for bootstrap biasing? D
a) To prevent a decrease in the gain of network
b) To prevent an increase in the input resistance due to the biasing network
c) To prevent a decrease in the output resistance due to the presence of
multiple BJT amplifiers
d) To prevent a decrease in the input resistance due to the biasing network
35) What is a cascode amplifier? C
a) A cascade of two CE amplifiers
b) A cascade of two CB amplifiers
c) A cascade of CE and CB amplifiers
d) A cascade of CB and CC amplifiers
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