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KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SALEM - 637504

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering


EC6202-ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS

QUIZ

1. One eV is equal to ________ J.

A.6.02 1023
B. 1.6 1019
C. 6.25 1018
D.1.66 1024
2. The diode ________.

A.is the simplest of semiconductor devices


B. has characteristics that closely match those of a simple switch
C. is a two-terminal device
D.All of the above
3. What is the state of an ideal diode in the region of non-conduction?

A.An open circuit


B. A short circuit
C. Unpredictable
D.Undefined
4. How many orbiting electrons does the germanium atom have?

A.4
B. 14
C. 32
D.41
5. How many terminals does a diode have?

A.1
B. 2
C. 3
D.4
6. What unit is used to represent the level of a diode forward current IF?

A.pA
B. nA
C. A
D.mA
7. In which of the following color(s) is (are) LEDs presently available?

A.Yellow
B. White
C. Orange
D.All of the above
8. What is the range of the operating voltage level for LEDs?

A.512 mV
B. 1.73.3 V
C. 512 V
D.2025 V
9. Which of the following is an atom composed of?

A.Electrons
B. Protons
C. Neutrons
D.All of the above
10. How many valence electrons does a silicon atom have?

A.1
B. 2
C. 3
D.4
11. Calculate static resistance RD of a diode having ID = 30 mA and VD = 0.75 V.

A.25
B. 40
C. 0.04
D.0.025
12. In which of the following is the light intensity measured?

A.Candela
B. Efficacy
C. Flux
D.Illumination
13. Calculate ID if RD = 30 and VD = 0.84 V.

A.28 mA
B. 0.028 mA
C. 2.8 A
D.280 A
14. Which of the following elements is most frequently used for doping pure Ge or
Si?

A.Boron
B. Gallium
C. Indium
D.All of the above
15. Determine ID2.

[A].6.061 mA
[B]. 0.7 mA
[C]. 3.393 mA
[D].3.571 mA
16. What is the current through the LED?

A.0 mA
B. 23 mA
C. 18 mA
D.13 mA
17. What is the current through the diode?

A.1 mA
B. 0.975 mA
C. 0.942 mA
D.0.0 mA
18. Electrons in the outermost orbit or shell of an atom are called

A.free electrons
B. negative ions
C. valence electrons
D.conduction band electrons
19. Why is heat produced in a diode?

A.due to current passing through the diode


B. due to voltage across the diode
C. due to the power rating of the diode
D.due to the PN junction of the diode
20. The diode schematic arrow points to the:

A.trivalent-doped material
B. positive axial lead
C. anode lead
D.cathode lead
21. With full-wave rectification, current through the load resistor must be:

A.in opposite directions


B. to the external load
C. from the reverse biased diode
D.in the same direction
22. A ___ is created when an electron moves from the valence band to the
conduction band.

A.hole
B. gap
C. vacancy
D.blank

23. The small amount of ac signal present on the output of a filtering network for a
dc power supply is known as ________.

A.pulsating dc
B. trickle
C. ripple
D.waffle
24. The peak output voltage from the circuit in the given circuit equals ___.

A.3 V
B. 3.7 V
C. 2.3 V
D.0 V

25. Atoms in a silicon crystal are held together by ___ bonds.

A.crystal
B. chemical
C. electrical
D.covalent

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