1 The phase difference between input and output voltages of an oscillator is B;

180 °
360 °
90 °
270 °
2 Barkhausen criteria says B;
Aβ=1
Aβ=1/29
Aβ=29
None of the above
3 An electronic oscillator contains B;
Amplifier without feedback
Amplifier with positive feedback
Amplifier with negative feedback
Ac to Dc converter
4 For sustained oscillations loop gain C;
0°
90 °
180 °
270 °
5 The maximum phase shift produced by an ideal sections of RC circuit is B;
45 °
90 °
30 °
60 °
6 The number of RC section required in phase shift oscillator is at least C;
1
2
3
4
7 The phase shift introduced by RC network sections? C;
More than introduced by the amplifier
Less than introduced by the amplifier
Equal to introduced by the amplifier
None of these
8 The phase –shift oscillator can use either A;
Phase-lead or phase lag RC sections
The combinations of phase-lead and phase lag RC sections
Only phase-lead RC sections
 Only phase-lag RC sections
9 The phase-shift oscillator can produce B;
Rectangular wave shapes
Sine waves
Irregular wave shapes
DC voltages
10 The frequency of oscillation in radian of BJT phase shift oscillator A;
1
√ 4𝑅𝑐
(𝐶𝑅)2[6+ ]
𝑅
4𝑅𝑐
√(𝐶𝑅)2[6 + 𝑅
]
1
2𝜋𝑅𝐶
None of these
11 The condition of sustained oscillation in BJT phase shift oscillator is given by A;
4𝑅𝐶 29𝑅
Hfe=23+ 𝑅
+ 𝑅𝑐
4𝑅𝐶 23𝑅
29+ +
𝑅 𝑅𝑐
4𝑅𝐶 29𝑅𝑐
23+ 𝑅 + 𝑅
None of these
12 The frequency of oscillation of FET phase lead oscillator is
1/(2𝜋𝑅𝐶6) A;
1/2πRC
√6/(2πRC)
2π/RC2π√6
13 The frequency of oscillation of FET phase lag oscillator is C;
1/(2𝜋𝑅𝐶6)
1/2πRC
√6/(2πRC)
2π/RC2π√6
14 The phase shift oscillator generally contains C;
Two stages of RC circuit
One stage of LC circuit
Three stage of RC circuit
Four stage of RC circuit
15 The oscillation in an LC circuit is produced due to A;
Transfer of energy between L and C
Transfer of resistance between L and C
Transfer of resistance between R and C
None of the above
16 Oscillation must employ_____ B;
Negative feedback
 Positive feedback
Neither negative nor positive feedback
None of the above
17 The most suitable oscillator circuit for 2kHz frequency B;
Hartley oscillator
Wein bridge oscillator
Colpitt’s oscillator
Tuned collector oscillator
18 Undammed oscillation requires A;
Tuned circuit ,amplifiers , and feedback circuit
Rectifier , amplifier, and feedback circuit
Phase shift circuit ,amplifier, and feedback circuit
None of the above
19 Electronic oscillator is better than mechanical one because A;
It has better frequency stability
It has higher efficiency
It can produce 20 Hz to 200MHz
None of the above
20 The most suitable oscillator circuit for 1 MHz frequency is A;
Hartley oscillator
Wein bridge oscillator
Phase shift oscillator
None of the above
21 The Hartley oscillator has A;
Tapped coils
Untapped coils
No coils
None of the above
22 The wein bridge oscillator uses A;
Negative and positive feedback both
Negative feedback only
Positive feedback only
None of the above B;
23 The wein bridge oscillator is generally used for
Wide range of sine wave generation
Narrow range of sine wave generation
Square wave generation
None of the above
24 The frequency of oscillation is A;
 1/2πRC
2πRC
1/RC
R/C
25 The feedback factor at frequency of oscillation of wein bridge oscillator is A;
√1/(𝐿1 + 𝐿2 + 2𝑀)𝐶
√(𝐿1 + 𝐿2 + 2𝑀)𝐶
√(𝐿1 + 𝐿2 + 2𝑀)/𝐶
None of these
26 The frequency of oscillation of the Hartley oscillator is expressed as A;
(L1+M)/(L2+M)
(L1+L2+2M)
(L1+2M)(L2+2m)
L1+2M
27 The current amplification is Hartley oscillator comes out to be A;
(L1+M)/(L2+M)
(L1+L2+2m)
(L12M)(L2+2M)
None of the above
28 The frequency of oscillation of colpitt’s oscillator Wo is given as A;
√𝐶1 + 𝐶2)/𝐶1𝑐2𝐿
√(𝐶1𝐶2)(𝐶1 + 𝐶2)𝐿
√𝐶1 + 𝐶2)/𝐶1𝑐2
√𝐶1 + 𝐶2)
29 The current amplification factor of colpitt’s oscillator is A;
C1/C2
C1C2
C1+C2
C1-C2
30 Crystal oscillator is preferred because B;
It works at very high frequency
It provides highly stable oscillations
It provides high – output swing
None of the above
31 An oscillator circuit A;
Operates in class A condition
Cannot operate in class A
Can operate in class a with high DC supply voltage
None of the above
32 Crystal operator is preferred because A;
Frequency operation is between its poles and zero
Frequency operation falls at poles
Frequency operation falls at zero
33 The stability of frequency of oscillation is high if w A;
𝑑ø
𝑑𝑇
=∞
𝑑ø
=0
𝑑w
𝑑ø
𝑑w
=∞
𝑑𝑤
=∞
𝑑𝑇
34 Oscillation occurs with A;
Positive feedback having unity loop gain
Negative feedback having unit gain
Positive feedback having more than unity loop gain
35 The minimum number of RC section required in phase shift oscillator is B;
Two
Three
Four
None of the above
36 The phase shift oscillator requires an external phase shift of B;
0o
900
1800
2700
37 The wein bridge oscillator require an external phase shift of A;
00
90 0
1800
None of the above
38 The parallel resonant frequency and the series resonant frequency in a crystal are A;
related as
Greater than
Less than
Equal
None of these
39 The coils of Hartley oscillator are A;
Coupled
Decoupled
Both
None of the above
40 The capacitors in colpitt’s oscillator are A;
Coupled together
Not coupled together
Both
None of the above
41 The type of oscillators used in the simple ratio radio recivers are C;
Phase shift type
Wein bridge type
Colpitt’s type
None of the above
42 The frequency of the oscillation will be stable in C;
Hartley
Colipitt’s
Crystal wein bridge
Phase shift
43 The unipolar device is C;
p-n diode
BJT
UJT
None of the above
44 UJTs are generally used in B;
Audio amplifier
Oscillator
Firing circuit of SCR
None of the above
45 While desgining a UJT relaxation oscillator , the value of the external resistance A;
connected between the base one (B1) and the ground is generally preferred to be the
order of
100
1
10
1
46 The I-V characteristics of a UJT between the base terminals is similar to that of A;
An ordinary resistance
A bipolar transistor
A silicon unilateral switch
A thyristor
47 An RC oscillator is used to generate signals in the A;
AF range
RF range
 VHF range
Microwave range
48 To generate a 1 MHz signals the most suitable circuit is C;
Wein bridge oscillator
Colpitt’s oscillator
Phase –shift oscillator
None of the above
49 The output power in a power amplifier is B;
Proportional to the ac input power
Due to feedback
None of the above
50 A practical power amplifier has cascaded stages of A;
Voltage amplifier , a driver stage and a power stage
Current amplifier ,a driver stage and a power stage
Power amplifier , a driver stage and a power stage
None of the above
51 The power conversion efficiency of a directly fed resistive load in class A amplifier is A;
55%
78.5%
50%
None of the above
52 In class A amplifier ,the distortion is B;
Maximum
Minimum
Medium
None of the above
53 The power conversion efficiency of class AB-amplifier is B;
55%
78.5%
55%
None of the above
54 The power conversion efficiency of class C amplifier is more than B;
55%
78.5%
50%
None of the above
55 The crossover distortion takes place in B;
Class A amplifier
Class B amplifier
 Class AB amplifier
None of the above
56 Introduction of an inductor in place of Rc in class A power amplifier A;
Increases its efficiency
Decreases its efficiency
Does not effect its efficiency
None of the above
57 The maximum theoretical efficiency of a Class A single-ended transformer-coupled C;
amplifier is
15%
55%
50%
78.5%
58 The efficiency of a Class A power amplifier with inductor in place of Rc andand A;
transformer coupled singled ended amplifier are
Equal
not equal
Greater
None of this
59 The maximum theoretical efficiency of class A push pull amplifier B;
55%
50%
78.5%
100%
60 The efficiency of a class A push-pull amplifier is A;
Less than class B push-pull
More than class B push –pull
Equal to class B push-pull
None of the above
61 The efficiency of class AB and B push-pull amplifiers are A;
Equal
Not equal
Greater
None of these
62 The primary function of the transformer is to C;
Step up the voltage
Step up the current
Match the load impedance to the o/p impedance of amplifier
None of these
63 The complementary symmetry power amplifier uses C;
 Two p-n-p transistors
Two n-p-n transistors
One p-n-p and other n-p-n transistors
One BJT and other UJT
64 The power amplifiers are called B;
Small signal amplifiers
Large signal amplifiers
Magnitude amplifiers
None of the above
65 Which power amplifier has the maximum distortion C;
Class A
Class B
Class AB
Class C
66 The push pull amplifier is free from B;
Noise
Second harmonic distortion
Saturation
None of the above
67 The main features of a large-signal amplifier is the circuit's _ D;
Power efficiency
Maximum power limitations
Impedence matching to the output device
All of the above

68 Class ________ amplifiers are normally operated in a push-pull configuration in order to produce an D;
output that is a replica of the input.
A
B
C
D

69 Which type of power amplifier is biased for operation at less than 180º of the cycle? C;
Class A
Class B or AB
Class C
Class B

70 Class AB operation is ________ operation. D;

Similar to class A
Similar to class B
Similar to class C
None of the above
71 In class b operation at what fraction of vc should the level vL(P)to be achieve the 0.5 maximum power B;
disappointed by the output transmitter

0.636
0.707
1
0.5

72 The Q-point is at cut off for class ________ operation. B;

A
B
C
D

73 C;
How many transistors must be used in a class B power amplifier to obtain the output for the full cycle of
the signal?
0
1
2
3

74 C;
Which of the power amplifiers is not intended primarily for large-signal or power amplification?
Class A
Class A or AB
Class C
Class D

75 Which type of amplifier uses pulse (digital) signals in its operation? D;

Class A
Class A or AB
Class C
Class D

76 Calculate the efficiency of a transformer-coupled class A amplifier for a supply of 15 V and an output of B;
V(p) = 10 V.
25%
33.3%
50%
78.5%

77 C;
You have an application for a power amplifier to operate on FM radio frequencies. The most likely choice
would be a ________ amplifier.
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class AB
78 In a class AB amplifier, if the VBE drops are not matched to the diode drops or if the diodes are not in D;
thermal equilibrium with the transistors, this can result in
Current separation
Diode separation
Cross over separation
Thermal run way

79 D;
In practice, the efficiency of a capacitively coupled class A amplifier is about ________%.
25
40
70
10

80 D;
A class A amplifier has a voltage gain of 30 and a current gain of 25. What is the power gain?
30
25
12
750

81 A;
A class A amplifier with RC = 3.3 k and RE = 1.2 k has a VCC = 20 V. Find IC(sat)
4.4mA
6.1mA
16.7mA
20mA

82 Calculate the efficiency of a class B amplifier for a supply voltage of V CC = 20 V with peak output C;
voltage of VL(p) = 18 V. Assume RL = 16 .
78.54%
75%
70.69%
50%

83 The maximum efficiency of a class B amplifier is ________ percent D;

50
25
70
79

84 A;
Calculate the effective resistance seen looking into the primary of a 20:1 transformer connected to an 8-
load.
3.2 KΩ
3.0 KΩ
2.8 KΩ
1.8 KΩ

85 A class ________ amplifier is biased slightly above cutoff and operates in the linear region for slightly D;
more than 180º of the input cycle.
A
 B
C
AB

86 B;
The maximum efficiency of a transformer-coupled class A amplifier is ______
25%
50%
78.5%
63.6%

87 What is the maximum efficiency of a class B circuit B;

90%
78.5%
50%
25%

88 BW of synchronously tuned amplifier is A;

√(21/𝑛 − 1)𝜔0 /2𝜋𝑞
21/𝑛 − 1)𝜔0 /2𝜋𝑞
21/𝑛 − 1)𝑓0 /2𝜋𝑞

√21/𝑛 − 1)𝑓0 /2𝜋𝑞

89 BW of staggered tuned amplifier is A;

𝜔0 /√2𝑄
𝑓0 /√2𝑄
√2𝜋𝑓0𝑄0
𝑓0 /2𝑄

90 Staggerd tuned amplifier provides an opportunity for stabilising a more A;

Desired band pass characteristics
Undesired characteristics
both A and B
None of these

91 The over all voltage gaining of n-stage tuned amplifier is expressed as B;

(𝐴𝑣 )n
n(𝐴𝑣 )
(𝐴𝑣 )/n
𝐴𝑣

92 If cascaded stage amplifier has the same centre frequency has the individual A;
Stages,it is called
Synchronously tuned
Staggered tuned
Both A and B
None of these

93 The overall bandwidth of synchronously tuned amplifier is B;

 Increased
Decreased
Equal
None of these

94 The impedance offered a resonant frequency in series resonant circuit is ideally A;

Zero
Infinity
Equal to its resistance
Inverse of its resistance

95 The impedance offered a resonant frequency in parallel resonant circuit is ideally B;

Low
High
Equal to resistance
Inverse of its resistance

96 The tuned amplifier is operated as C;

Class AB
Class B
Class C
Class A

97 The Q of the series resonant circuit is expressed as A;

𝜔𝐿/𝑅
𝜔𝐿𝑅
R/ 𝜔𝐿
1/ 𝜔𝐿𝑅

98 The Q of the parallel resonant circuit is expressed as A;

𝜔𝐶𝑅
1/ 𝜔𝐶𝑅
𝜔𝐶/𝑅
R/ 𝜔𝐶

99 Tuned amplifier amplifies voltage of C;

All low frequency
All high frequency
Only one particular frequency
Very wide band of frequency

100 The amplifier used in PA system is C;

Broad band type
Very narrow band type
Audio amplifier
None of these
101 The band width of tuned amplifier decreases A;
Increasing value of Q
Decreasing value of Q
Q value Equals to zero
None of these

102 The gain of amplifier is B;

Independent of Q
Dependent of Q
Proportional of Q
Inverse of Q

103 The IF (intermediate frequency) stage of a radio receiver contains A;

Tuned amplifier
DC Amplifier
RC coupled amplifier
AC amplifier

104 The bandwidth double tuned amplifier is adjusted by varying B;

Inductance
Coefficient of coupling
Emitter resistance
Reactance

105 The band width of tuned circuit is A;

𝑓0 /Q
𝑓0 Q
Q/𝑓0
(f1-f2)/Q

106 The maximum gain in double tuned voltage amplifier is possible through A;
Tapping of inductor of tank circuit
Tapping of capacitor tank circuit
Both A and B
None of the above

107 The cascaded tuning amplifier the impedance transformation is achieved through C;
Tapping of inductor of tank circuit
Tapping of capacitor tank circuit
Both A and B
None of the above

108 Which type of amplifier will be used to amplify a radio frequency signal having the frequencies in the C;
range of 875KHz ,880KHz,885KHz
Audio amplifier
Wide band amplifier
Tuned voltage amplifier
 High double tuned amplifier

109 A amplifier having band width of 470KHz to 475KHz is called B;

Wide band amplifier
Narrow band amplifier
Video amplifier
Audio amplifier B;
110 A narrow band amplifier has a pass band of
2KHz
Approximately 10% of its centre frequency
Limited to audio frequency
Limited to video frequency

111 If the Q of a single stage single tuned amplifier is doubled, the bandwidth will B;
Remain same
Become half
Become double
Become four time

112 In full wave rectification, if the input frequency is 50 Hz, then frequency at the output of filter is B;
50Hz
0Hz
100HZ
75Hz

113 The circuit in the given figure is A;

Low pass filter

High pass filter
Band pass filter
Band reject filter

114 The turn ratio of a transformer is 20:1, if a load of 10Ω is connected across the secondary, what will be the B;
effective resistance seen looking into the Primary?
2 KΩ
4 KΩ here.
Type equation
5 KΩ
32KΩ

115 In a CE amplifier circuit the ac voltage between emitter and ground C;

Is very high
May be high or low
 Is zero
Depend on circuit configuration

116 In the circuit of figure v1 = 8 V and v2 = 0. Which diode will conduct (Assume ideal diodes)? A;

D1 only
D2 only
Both A and B
None of these

117 B;
In an RC phase shift oscillator, the total phase shift of the three RC lead networks is

360°
180°
90°
0°

118 In figure, VCC = + 30 V, R1 = 200 kΩ and R2 = 100 kΩ. If VBE = 0.7 V, the voltage a cross RE = D;

+20V
+19.3V
+10V
+9.3V

119 A CB amplifier has = 0.98 and RL = 600 Ω. If IE = 3.5 mA, the current gain is
1
0.98
0.98×3.5
3.5/0.98

120 In the circuit of figure both diodes are ideal. If v1 = 10 V and v2 = 10 V which diode will conduct? C;

D1 only
 D2 only
Both D1 and D2
None of these

121 The output impedance of an ideal op-amp is A;

Zero
Low
High
Infinite

122 A;
If = 0.995, IE = 10 mA, ICO = 0.5 mA, then ICEO will be

100µA
25 µA
10.1 µA
10.5 µA

123 In a power amplifier the collector current flows for 270° of the input cycle. The operations is C;
Class-A
Class-B
Class-AB
Class-C

124 In the graphical analysis of CE amplifier circuit, the upper end of load line is called A;
Saturation point
Cut off region
Q-point
None of these

125 D;
For the circuit in figure the output wave shape is

A
.
 C
.

D
.

126 For a push pull circuit the most favoured biasing method is C;
Self bias
Emitter bias
Diode bias
Collector bias

127 In a N-P-N transistor, when emitter junction is forward biased and collector junction is reverse biased, the A;
transistor will operate in
Active region
Saturation region
Cut off region
Inverted region

128 When the emitter current of a transistor is changed by 1 mA, its collector current changes by 0.990 mA. C;
The common-emitter short-circuit current gain is
1
199
99
9.9

129 In figure Vi may vary from 15 to 20 V and load current may vary from 20 mA to 100 mA. Suitable B;
maximum value of R is

20 ohms
50 ohms
100 ohms
200 ohms

130 In a crystal oscillator of the Colpitt's oscillator type, the crystal is put is place of the D;
Resistor R1
Condenser C2
Condenser C1
Inductor L
131 Astable multivibrator has C;
One stable state
Two stable state
Two quasic stable state
One quasic stable state

132 In which configuration is ac collector voltage zero? B;

CE
CB
CC
None of these

133 The minimum value of hfe of a transistor used in RC phase shift oscillator is C;
54.4
45.4
44.5
29

134 Self bias is an example of __________ feedback that tends to stabilize the drain current against C;
changes in temperature and JFET replacement.

Variable
Low
Negative
Positive

135 The RC network of wein bridge oscillator consists of resistors and capacitors of values R = 220 kΩ and C A;
= 250 PF Determine the frequency of oscillation
2.98 KHz
3 KHz
2 KHz
10 KHz

136 C;
Transformer coupling is mostly used in

Rc amplifier
Audio amplifier
Both A and B
None of these

137 The current ICBO flows in B;

Base and emitter leads
Base and collector leads
Collector and emitter leads
Collector ,emitter and base leads
138 In a transistor βdc is likely to vary between 100 and 400. The proper value of β dc to be used to located Q D;
point is
 100
400
250
200

139 D;
Which of the following noise becomes of great importance at high frequencies?

Short noise
Agitation
Flicker noise
Transit time noise

140 The ac collector current is nearly equal to D;

Ac base current
Ac signal current
Ac supply current
Ac emitter current

141 In an amplifier, if the output current flows for 120° of the input cycle, the class of amplifier will be C;
A
B
C
AB

142 A;
In a class C amplifier, full cycle conductor of the current is achieved by employing

Tuned circuits
Transformers
Complementary pair
Push pull configuration

143 Higher order active filters are used for variable D;

Bandwidth
Gain in phase band
Impedance
Roll of rate

144 This circuit is a ________ oscillator. B;

 Phase shift
Wien bridge
Colpits
Hartley

145 B;
For a phase-shift oscillator, the gain of the amplifier stage must be greater than ________.

19
29
30
1

146 What is the minimum frequency at which a crystal will oscillate? C;

Seventh harmonic
Third harmonic
Fundamental
Second harmonic

147 B;
An amplifier with a gain of –500 and a feedback of = –0.1 has a gain change of 15% due to
temperature. Calculate the change in gain of the feedback amplifier.

0.2%
0.3%
0.4%
0.5%

148 Sinusoidal oscillators operate with ________ feedback. A;

Positive
Negative
Zero
Equal

149 What is the ratio of the output impedance with series feedback to that without feedback? B;
1
1+βA
βA
A

150 The start-up gain of an oscillator must be ________ one. C;

Equal to
Less than
Greater than
None of these
151 At series resonance, the impedance of a crystal is A;
Minimum
Maximum
Equal
Zero

152 A certain oscillator has a tap on the inductor in the tank circuit. This oscillator is probably D;
A colpitt’s oscillator
A clap oscillator
A crystal oscillator
A Hartley oscillator