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Thursday, May 8, 2014

GATE 2014 ECE Video Solutions on Analog Circuits


(Analog Electronics)
Set 1 (15th February 2014 (Forenoon))
1.

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In the figure, assume that the forward voltage drops to the PN diode D1 and Schottky
diode D2 are 0.7 volts and 0.3 volts respectively. If ON denotes conducting state of the
diode and OFF denotes the non conducting state of the diode, then in the circuit,

a.
b.
c.
d.

Both are ON
D1 is ON and D2 is OFF
Both are OFF
D1 is OFF and D2 is ON

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qteoesfhVco

2.

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a. Low input impedance and low output impedance
b. Low input impedance and high output impedance
c. high input impedance and low output impedance
d. high input impedance and high output impedance

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b.

Voltage Voltage feedback


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5.

A BJT is biased in forward active mode. Assume VBE = 0.7 volts, KT/q = 25 mV and
reverse saturation current IS = 10-13 Amp. The Transconductance of the BJT (in mA/volt)
is..

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAh0aTdVp84

6.

In the voltage regulator circuit shown in the figure, the Op-Amp is ideal. The BJT has
VBE = 0.7 volts, and = 100, and the zener voltage is 4.7 volts. For a regulated output of 9
volts, the value of R (in ) is ..

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5rropdO8jA

7.

In the circuit shown, the Op-Amp has finite input resistance, infinite voltage gain and
zero input offset voltage. The output voltage Vout is .

a. I2(R1 + R2)
b. I2R2
c. I1R2
d. I1(R1 + R2)
Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAEuj8Z-ncY

8.

For the amplifier shown in the figure, the BJT parameters are VBE = 0.7 volts, = 200,
and thermal voltage VT = 25 mV. The voltage gain (vo/vi) of the amplifier is ..

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SET 2 (15th February 2014 (Afternoon))


1.

The diode in the circuit shown, if Von = 0.7 volts but is ideal otherwise. If Vi = 5 sin(t)
volts, the minimum and maximum values of Vo (in volts) are, respectively,

a. -5 and 2.7
b. 2.7 and 5
c. -5 and 3.85
d. 1.3 and 5
Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNI1bsbW2i8

2.

The feedback topology in the amplifier circuit (the base bias circuit is not shown for
simplicity) in the figure is

a.
b.
c.
d.

Voltage Shunt feedback


Current Series feedback
Current Shunt feedback
Voltage Series feedback

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNduRhMC6zk

3.

In the differential amplifier shown in the figure, the magnitude of the common mode
and differential mode gains are Acm and Ad, respectively. If the resistance RE is increased,
then

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b.
c.
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Acm increases
Common mode rejection ratio increases
Ad increases
Common mode rejection ratio decreases

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhxODnKBU5Y

4.

A cascade connection of two voltage amplifiers A1 and A2 is shown in the figure. The
open loop gain Avo, input resistance Rin, and output resistance Ro for A1 and A2 are as
follows:
A1 : Avo = 10, Rin = 10 K, Ro = 1 K
A2 : Avo = 5, Rin = 5 K, Ro = 200
The approximate overall voltage gain Vout / Vin is .

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijiC9w_XNuw

SET 3 (16th February 2014 (Forenoon))


1.

In the circuit shown, the PNP transistor has |VBE| = 0.7 volts and = 50. Assume that
RB = 100 K. For Vo to be 5 volts, the value of RC (in K) is ..

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohf5m4r0gzs

2.

The desirable characteristics of a Transconductance amplifier are


a. High input resistance and High output resistance
b. High input resistance and Low output resistance
c. Low input resistance and High output resistance
d. Low input resistance and Low output resistance

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RsZ43lyRhs

3.

The figure shows a half wave rectifier. The diode D is ideal. The average steady state
current (in Amperes) through the diode is approximately

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4.

Assuming that the Op-Amp in the circuit is ideal, then the output voltage is

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7DUP4Rz58o

5.

In the circuit shown, the silicon BJT has = 50. Assume VBE = 0.7 volts and VCEsat = 0.2
volts. Which one of the following statements is correct?

a.
b.
c.
d.

For RC = 1 k, the BJT operates in the saturation region


For RC = 3 k, the BJT operates in the saturation region
For RC = 20 k, the BJT operates in the cutoff region
For RC = 20 k, the BJT operates in the linear region

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zd_NFD2CN8E

SET - 4 (16th February 2014 (Afternoon))


1.

If the emitter resistance in a common emitter voltage amplifier is not bypassed, it will
a. Reduce both the voltage gain and the input impedance
b. Reduce the voltage gain and increase the input impedance
c. Increase the voltage gain and reduce the input impedance
d. Increase both the voltage gain and the input impedance

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YjclPDw5lM

2.

Consider two BJTs biased at the same collector current with area A1 = 0.2 m x 0.2 m
and A2 = 300 m x 300 m. assuming that all other device parameters are identical, KT/q
= 26 mV, the intrinsic carrier concentration is 1 x 1010 cm-3, and q = 1.6 x 10-19C, the
difference between the base emitter voltages (in mV) of the two BJTs (i.e. VBE1 VBE2) is
.

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-GogUWvN74

3.

A BJT in a common base configuration is used to amplify a signal received by a 50


antenna. Assume KT/q = 25 mV, the value of collector bias current (in mA) required to
match the input impedance of the amplifier to the impedance of the antenna is ..

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBjqJb91WbE

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Two silicon diodes, with a forward voltage drop of 0.7 volts, are used in the circuit shown
in the figure. The range of input voltage Vi for which the output voltage Vo = Vi, is

a.
b.
c.
d.

-0.3 volts < Vi < 1.3 volts


-0.3 volts < Vi < 2 volts
-1.0 volts < Vi < 2.0 volts
-1.7 volts < Vi < 2.7 volts

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GsjQs9DKbU

5.

The circuit represents

a. A band pass filter


b. A voltage controlled oscillator
c. An Amplitude modulator
d. A monostable multivibrator
Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi_nPP2yd4k

6.

Consider the common collector amplifier in the figure (bias circuitry ensures that the
transistor operates in forward active region, but has been omitted for simplicity). Let IC
be the collector current, VBE be the base emitter voltage and VT be the thermal voltage.
Also, gm and ro are the small signal Transconductance and output resistance of the
transistor, respectively. Which one of the following conditions ensures a nearly constant
small signal voltage gain for a wide range of values of RE?

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xur5bWVoR10

7.

For the common collector amplifier shown in the figure, the BJT has high , negligible
VCEsat and VBE = 0.7 volts. The maximum undistorted peak to peak output voltage Vo (in
volts) is

Solution : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsXNjgHVeK0

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