LOAD LINES AND DC BIAS CIRCUITS

Objective Questions

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Objective questions (Answers are given below)

  1. The dc load line of a transistor circuit
    (a) has a negative slope
    (b) is a curved line
    (c) gives graphic relation between IC and
    IB
    (d) does not contain the Q-point.
  2. The positive swing of the output signal in a
    transistor circuit starts clipping first when Qpoint
    of the circuit moves
    (a) to the centre of the load line
    (b) two-third way up the load line
    (c) towards the saturation point
    (d) towards the cut-off point.
  3. To avoid thermal run away in the design of
    analog circuit, the operating point of the BJT
    should be such that it satisfies the condition
    (a) VCE = 1/2 VCC
    (b) VCE < 1/2 VCC (c) VCE > 1/2 VCC
    (d) VCE < 0.78 VCC
  4. In the case of a BJT amplifier, bias stability is
    achieved by
    (a) keeping the base current constant
    (b) changing the base current in order to
    keep the ICand VCB constant
    (c) keeping the temperature constant
    (d) keeping the temperature and the base
    current constant
  5. For a transistor amplifier with self-biasing
    network, the following components are
    used :
    R1 = 4 k Ω, R2 = 4 k Ω and RE = 1 k Ω
    the approximate value of the stability
    factor ‘S’ will be
    (a) 4
    (b) 3
    (c) 2
    (d) 1.5
  6. A transistor circuit employing base bias with
    collector feedback has greater stability than
    the one without feedback because
    (a) IC decrease in magnitude
    (b) VBE is decreased
    (c) of negative feedback effect
    (d) IC becomes independent of β.
  7. The universal bias stabilization circuit is most
    popular because
    (a) IC does not depend on transistor
    characteristics
    (b) its β-sensitivity is high
    (c) voltage divider is heavily loaded by
    transistor base
    (d) IC equals IE.
  8. Improper biasing of a transistor circuit leads
    to
    (a) excessive heat production at collector
    terminal
    (b) distortion in output signal
    (c) faulty location of load line
    (d) heavy loading of emitter terminal.
  9. The negative output swing in a transistor circuit
    starts clipping first when Q-point
    (a) has optimum value
    (b) is near saturation point
    (c) is near cut-off point
    (d) is in the active region of the load line.
  10. When a BJT is employed as an amplifier, it
    operates

(a) in cut-off
(b) in saturation
(c) well into saturation
(d) over the active region

  1. Which of the following method used for biasing
    a BJT in integrated circuits is considered
    independent of transistor beta?
    (a) fixed biasing
    (b) voltage divider bias
    (c) collector feedback bias
    (d) base bias with collector feedback.
  1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (b) 6. (b) 7.(a) 8. (b) 9. (b) 10. (d) 11. (b)

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