PHY 203 Quiz For OAU

1. Circuit elements are connected in parallel when a common ……………. is applied to each elements

2. Calculate the equivalent resistance

3. In a semiconductor, as temperature increases, conductivity ………………

4.

How many branches, nodes, loop and mesh do we have here?

5. A transformer consists of two inductive coils namely;

6. The emf that gets induced in the secondary winding according to Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction is called?

7. An ammeter also detects the direction of the flow of current

8. What is known as eddy current loss in a transformer?

9. The majority carriers in an n-type semiconductor is ?

10. A inductor stores energy in its _________

11. In pure inductors, current ……… the voltage by ……

12. An Inductor tend to smooth sudden change in ……………..

13. Which of the following statements is/are true? I. A multimeter can be used as an ammeter when low resistance is connected in parallel with the galvanometer II. A low sensitive meter will measure Voltage perfectly III. A multimeter cannot be used to determine circuit continuity IV. A multimeter can be used as an voltmeter when high resistance is connected in series with the galvanometer

14. In checking for continuity of circuit which on these is used

15. The transistor is a current __________ device.

16. AC Current and Voltage may vary with time. True or False?

17. The collector current is determined by the _________

18. ________ converts alternating currents into direct currents

19. The transistor is a three-terminal device that we can use to form a _____________ circuit

20. The arrangement of atoms in a repetitive manner is known as

21. Consider the following statements and choose only correct answers

I. The resistivity of a semiconductor is less than that of an insulator and more than a conductor

II. As temperature increases, the conductivity of semiconductors decreases

III. We can consider a semiconductor as a resistance material

IV. Semiconductors have a negative temperature coefficient of resistance

22. Which of the following is correct

I. Small changes in V(BE) will produce large current changes in I(C) & I(E)

II. Small changes in V(CE) have little effect on I(B)

III. Small changes in V(CE) will produce large current changes in I(C) & I(E)

I, II, III & IVIV. Small changes in V(BE) will produce large current changes in I(B)

23. The most versatile circuit configuration for transistors is the

24. The loss due to ohmic resistance of the transformer windings

25. Which of the following is true about the effect of temperature on semiconductors

I. At absolute zero, there are no free electrons.

II. Above absolute zero, bonds break and electrons move under the influence of the applied electric field.

III. The semiconductor has its highest conductivity at absolute zero

IV. The semiconductor behaves as a perfect insulator at absolute zero

26. The Norton’s equivalent circuit contains a Norton equivalent source “I(N)” in parallel with an equivalent resistor R(N)

27. A mesh is any closed path in a circuit which does not enclose any other closed path inside it

28. A p-n junction is also known as

29. A multiplier measures ………………, ………………….. and …………………

30. Copper loss is usually larger than other losses

31. On the basis of their use, transformers are classified as

32. What is the number of branches, nodes, loops, and meshes?

33. The core in a transformer provides ?

34. Loading effect of a meter happens because……………

35. Which of this must be connected to multimeter to be able to measure AC voltages?

36. Circuit elements connected in series have common …………….. passing through each element

37. A capacitor stores charge and hence, electric energy

38. In electronics, _____ refers to the use of DC voltage to establish certain operating conditions for an electronic device.

39. Calculate Ia, Ib and Ic

40. A capacitor C and an Inductor L store…………….. and ……………….. respectively

41. A Thevenin’s equivalent circuit contains an equivalent source Vth in parallel with an equivalent resistor Rth

42. Why is a laminated steel core used in a transformer instead of a solid core?

43. A material that releases an electron from the valence band into the conduction band when a photon of light is incident on it is a ___________

44. The process of setting up a current to operate a transistor at a desired point on its characteristic curve is known as __________

45. A emitter-follower circuit has Vcc =12V, Rm = 1KΩ and a 2mA meter. If the amplification factor of the resistor is 80 and Vbe = 0.7. Calculate the suitable r for Rs to give fsd when E= 5V.

46. Which of the statements about PN junction is true

I. A PN junction presents a high resistance if forward biased.

II. A PN junction presents a high resistance if reversed biased.

III A PN junction presents a low resistance if forward biased.

IV. A PN junction presents a low resistance if reversed biased.

47. In a RC circuit, voltage across the resistor ………………. exponentially with time

48. What are the examples of passive elements?

49. To convert a multiplier to an ammeter, a ………. resistance is connected in ……………… with a galvanometer

50. A meter is protected in the case of accidental workload by connecting …………… in ………….. with a voltmeter

51. The potential barrier of a P-N junction depends on which of the following except

52. Which of the following is/are correct?

I. Bipolar junction transistors control the current by varying the number of charge carriers

II. Voltage between 2 terminals are indicated by repeated letters

III. The emitter is lightly doped to reduce junction capacitance

IV. The emitter-base junction is forward biased

53. A 6600/550V, 25KVA transformer has iron losses of 350W and its 1º and 2° winding resistances are 14.5 and 0.1Ω respectively. Determine the full load efficiency at a power factor of unity.

54. The loss due to the reversal of magnetization in the transformer core is known as

55. …………………. are responsible for the conduction  in a conductor

56. A variable resistor in an electric circuit is for ……………

57. Inductors are very common in high-frequency circuit

58. A semiconductor in an extremely pure form is known as ………….

59. p-type and n-type semiconductor join together to form a …………….. known as …………….

60. The separation between conduction band and valence band on the energy level diagram is called ________

61. Calculate the current flowing in the circuit

62. Inductors smoothen sharp sudden changes in ……….

63. Which of this is true

64. Depletion layer serves as barrier to the movement of free electrons.

65. The resistivity of a semiconductor is ………. that of an insulator, and …………that of conductors

66. Which of the following is true about transformers?

I. Open circuit test are done with a load on the transformer.

II. Copper loss is due to the ohmic resistance of the transformer windings.

III. Open circuit test is done to determine the ‘no load loss’ of the transformer.

IV. A transformer is electrically linked.

67. Which of the following transformers has a high rating?

68. In an RL circuit voltage across the resistor increases exponentially

69. In a multimeter, when the variable resistance and the fixed resistance are connected in series with the battery and galvanometer, the multimeter functions as

70. A transformer only increases the voltage with corresponding increase in current

71. No electrons can stay in the forbidden gap because

72. Which of these will result in forward biasing

I. when certain dc voltage is applied to the junction in such a direction that it cancels the potential barrier thus permitting the flow of current

II. Connecting the negative terminal of the battery to the p-type and positive terminal to the n-type

III. Connecting the positive terminal of the battery to the p-type and negative terminal to the n-type

IV. when certain dc voltage is applied to the junction in such a direction that the potential barrier is increased

73. Coils are …………… separated, but ……………. linked together

74. The e–h+ pair can also be called ____

75. Which of the following is/are true

I. Reverse biasing prevents the flow of charge carriers across the junction.

II. Forward biasing is created when the positive terminal is connected to the n-type part of the PN junction.

III. In practice, when we apply reverse biasing to a PN junction, all the charge carriers stops to flow.

76. The principle behind the working of a transformer is _________

77. Select the correct options only

I. Pentavalent impurities provide large number of free electrons to the semiconductor.

II. Trivalent impurities provide large number of free electrons to the semiconductor.

III. Trivalent impurities provide large number of holes to the semiconductor.

IV. Pentavalent impurities provide large number of holes to the semiconductor.

78. A perfect amplifier has all of the following properties except:

79. A node is a collection point for two or more banches

80. Voltmeter draws …………………… current

81. A capacitor and an Inductor in an AC circuit is referred to as

82. A galvanometer measures and detects extremely small currents both in ………………… and ………………………

83. A resistor is regarded as a circuit element which puts energy into a circuit

84. A component that allows the flow of current in only one direction is called ……….

85. If a circuit has the following parameters Vcc =20V, Rs +Rm = 9.3KΩ, Vbe = 0.7, Im =1mA, and Β = 100. Calculate the meter current when E =10V and the voltmeter input r with or without the transistor.

86. The voltage signal at the collector is out of phase with the signal at the base by:

87. What type of bonds exist in semiconductors

88. Calculate Rth, Vth, and I5

89. when the sensitivity of a meter is high, it means the meter has ………….

90. In a transformer, most flux which get linked to the secondary winding is called?

91. Extrinsic semiconductors have more current conducting capacity than intrinsic semiconductors

92. Any transistor designed must operate in the ________ region of the characteristic curve

93. A laminated steel core that has high silicon content provides

94. When a small amount of trivalent impurity is added to a pure semi conductor, the semi conductor becomes

95. A hole can also be described as a _________