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Nagarjuna College of Engineering & Technology

Department of Electronics & Communication Engg. SUB: Basic Electronics (10ELN25)[A,B,C,D] Unit : One 1) Semiconductor materials have _________ bonds. a) covalent b) mutual c) metallic d) ionic 2) Junction Breakdown occurs with_________ a) Forward Bias b) Reverse Bias c) Active Bias d) Under high temperature 3) In a silicon diode reverse current is usually ________. a) 0 b) very large c) very small d) in the breakdown region 4) The rms value of a load current in case of a half wave rectifier is________. a) /2 b)Im/2 c) Im/2 d) Im/ 5) The peak inverse voltage of a full wave rectifier, with centre tap transformer is a) Vm b) 4Vs c) 2Vm d) 2Vs 6) In a bridge rectifier the input is from 230 V, 50 Hz, the DC output voltage is ________ a) 200 V b) 207 V c) 315 V d) 220 V. 7) Discuss the performance of the zener diode, in terms of the source and load effects. 8) Draw the circuit of bridge rectifier and explain its working. What is the use of Filter? 9) A full wave rectifier is fed from a transformer having a center tapped secondary winding. The RMS voltage from either end of secondary to center tap is 30 V if the diode forward resistance is 2 and that of half secondary is 8 for a load of 1K . Calculate a) Power delivered to load b) % regulation at full load c) Efficiency of rectification 10) In a full wave rectifier the input is from a 30-0-30 V transformer. The load and diode forward resistances are 100 ohms and 100 ohms. Respectively calculate the average and efficiency. 11) In Zener regulator the input DC is 10V 20% the output resistance are 5V, 20 mA assuming Izmin and Izmax as 5mA and 80mA Design the zener regulator.

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Question Bank 12) Design a voltage regulator using zener diode to meet following specifications. Unregulated input voltage : 20-30 V Regulated output voltage : 10 V Load current : 0-10mA I2min : 2mA I2max : 50mA Draw the circuit diagram along with their waveforms. 13) What is the pn junction? Draw the V-I characteristics of pn junction. 14) Differentiate between avalanche and zener breakdown.

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15) With diagram and waveform explain working of a half and full wave rectifier, without filter. 16) With the help of an energy band explain an insulator, semiconductor and a conductor. 17) Distinguish between drift current and diffusion current in a pn junction diode.

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UNIT-2 : TRANSISTORS [B & C Sections] 1.Obtain the relationship between dc and dc 2. Draw and explain the input and output characteristics of PNP transistor in CE configuration 3. If Ie=3.5mA, =0.98,Fcbo=10A calculate Ib and Ic 4. Explain the input and output characteristics for a CE configuration BJT circuit. Discuss the region on characteristics. 5. Compare different BJT circuit configurations. 6. For the CE circuit draw the DC load line and mark the operating point in the active region. Indicate respective Vceq and Icq values given =100. 7.Draw the current components which flow in a transistor also derive the equation for Ic in terms of dc, Icbo, Ib. 8. Draw the block diagram of an unbiased NPN transistor. Identify each part of the device and show the depletion regions and barrier voltages. 9. Write the equations for collector current in terms of emitter current Ie and dc and in terms of base current Ib and dc. Define dc and dc and mention typical values for each. 10. Determine the transistor current in the figure if =100 Vcc=30
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11. Calculate the values of Ic, Ie, dc for a transistor with dc=0.98 and Ib=120A. 12. Explain with circuit diagram and waveforms how the transistor can be used as an amplifier.

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Unit: Two [SECTION :A &D]

1) The twos complement of 11100101 is _________. a) 00101010 b) 00011010 c) 00010110 d) 11100101 2) Subtract using twos complement (8-15) and (15-8). 3) In binary number, shifting the binary point one place to the right. a) Divides by 2 b) decreases by 10 c) increases by 10 d) multiplies by 2 4) To represent 40 in binary number, _________ bits are required. a) 16 b) 5 c) 4 d) 33 5) (ABC)16 = (?)10 a) 3000 b) 4230 c) 2748 d) 2250 6) i) Convert (10110011010)2 into octal decimal and hexadecimal. ii) Convert (345)10 to binary, octal and hexadecimal. 7) Perform the following conversion from one base to another i) (249.75)10 = (?)16 ii) (10111111001101)2 =(?)8 iii) (B2F8)16 = (?)10 iv) (4144.375)10 = (?)2 8) Draw the block diagram of super heterodyne AM receiver and explain the function of each block. 9) Explain the need for modulation. 10) Derive the expression for mathematical analysis of amplitude modulation. 11) Compare AM and FM modulation schemes. 12) Define modulation what are the different types of modulation with waveform. 13) Write the block diagram of radio telegraphy and radio telephony.

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