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In the binary number system 100 + 1011 is equal to
  • 1000
  • 1011
  • 1110
  • 1111
Which gate is represented by the symbolic diagram given here
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  • AND gate
  • NAND gate
  • OR gate
  • NOR gate
Digital circuit can be made by repetitive use of
  • OR gates
  • NOT gates
  • AND gates
  • NAND gates
What is the output y of the gate circuit shown in Fig

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What is the name of the gate obtained by the combination shown in Fig?
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  • NAND
  • NOR
  • NOT
  • XOR
What is the name of the gate obtained by the combination shown in Fig?
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  • NAND
  • NOR
  • NOT
  • XOR
Identify the gate represented by the block diagram of Fig
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  • AND gate
  • NOT gate
  • NAND gate
  • NOR gate

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  • 0
  • 1
  • 11
  • 10
The decimal number 53 is equal to the binary number
  • 111111
  • 101010
  • 101101
  • 110101
The depletion layer in the P-N junction region is caused by
  • drift of holes
  • diffusion of charge carriers
  • migration of impurity ions
  • drift of electrons
When a P-N junction diode is reverse biased, the flow of current across the junction is mainly due to
  • diffusion of charge
  • drift charges
  • depends on the nature of material
  • both drift and diffusion of charges
Given below are four logic gate symbol (Fig.) Those for OR, NOR and NAND are respectively
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  • 1, 4, 3
  • 4, 1, 2
  • 1, 3, 4
  • 4, 2, 1
Which of the following gates corresponds to the truth table given below?
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  • XOR
  • OR
  • NAND
  • NOR
Which of the following contains a covalent bond
  • Copper
  • Ge
  • NaCl
  • Helium
P-N junction diode is reverse biased then
  • the barrier potential decreases
  • the barrier potential increases
  • more current flows
  • resistance offered is low
Doping of a semiconductor (with small traces of impurity atoms) generally changes the resistivity as follows
  • does not alter
  • increases
  • decreases
  • may increase or decrease depending on the dopant
The expected energy of the electrons at absolute zero is called
  • Fermi energy
  • Emission energy
  • Work function
  • Potential energy
Holes are majority charge carriers in
  • intrinsic semiconductor
  • ionic solids
  • p-type semiconductor
  • metals
The dominant mechanism for motion of charge carriers in forward and reverse biased silicon p-n junction are
  • drift in forward bias, diffusion in reverse bias
  • diffusion in forward bias, drift in reverse bias
  • diffusion in both forward and reverse bias
  • drift in both forward and reverse bias
The circuit shown in the Fig. contains two diodes each with a forward resistance of 50 Ω and with infinite backward resistance. If the battery is 6 V, the current through the 100 Ω resistance (in ampere) is
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  • zero
  • 0.02
  • 0.03
  • 0.036
How many NAND gates are used to form AND gate
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
The truth table given below is for which gate?
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  • XOR
  • OR
  • AND
  • NAND
A half-wave rectifier is being used to rectify an alternating voltage of frequency 50 Hz. The number of pulses of rectified current obtained in one second is
  • 50
  • 25
  • 100
  • 200
For the given combination of gates, if the logic states of inputs A, B, C are as follows A = B = C = 0 and A = B = 1, C = 0 then the logic states of output D are
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  • 0, 0
  • 0, 1
  • 1, 0
  • 1, 1
Biaxial crystal among the following is
  • Calcite
  • Quartz
  • Selenite
  • Tourmaline
In a p-type semiconductor the majority carriers of current are
  • Holes
  • Electrons
  • Protons
  • Neutrons
Which of the following when added as an impurity into the silicon produces n type semiconductor?
  • P
  • Al
  • B
  • MG
What accounts for the flow of charge carriers in forward and reverse biasing of silicon p-n diode?
  • Drift in both reverse and forward bias
  • Drift in forward bias and diffusion in reverse bias
  • Drift in reverse bias and diffusion in forward bias
  • Diffusion in both forward and reverse bias
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
  • A diode does not obey Ohm’s law
  • A p-n junction diode symbol shows an arrow identifying the direction of current (forward) flow
  • An ideal diode is an open switch
  • An ideal diode is an ideal one way conductor
Maximum voltage amplification in triode valve will occur, if
  • rP = RL
  • rP – RL
  • rP << RL
  • None of these
The energy band gap is maximum in
  • Metals
  • Super conductors
  • Insulators
  • Semiconductors
In a p-n junction
  • high potential at N side and low potential at P side
  • high potential at P side and low potential at N side
  • P and N both are at same potential
  • Undetermined
When the p-end of the p-n junction is connected to the negative terminal of the battery and the n-end to the positive terminal of the battery, then the p-n junction behaves like
  • a conductor
  • an insulator
  • a super conductor
  • a semiconductor
If l1, l2, l3 are the lengths of the emitter, base and collector of a transistor then
  • l3 > l1 > l2
  • l3 < l1 < l2
  • l3 < l2 < l1
  • l1 = l2 = l3

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  • 0, 0
  • 0, 1
  • 1, 0
  • 1, 1
Formation of covalent bonds in compounds exhibits
  • wave nature of electron
  • particle nature of electron
  • both wave and particle nature of electron
  • none of these
A semiconductor has an electron concentration of 8 × 1013 per m3 and hole concentration of 5.5 × 1012 per m–1 . The semiconductor is
  • n-type
  • p-type
  • intrinsic semiconductor
  • none of these
At room temperature, a p-type semiconductor has
  • large number of holes and few electrons
  • large number of free electrons and few holes
  • equal number of free electrons and holes
  • large number of electrons and holes
  • no electrons or holes
The dominant contribution to current comes from holes in case of
  • metals
  • intrinsic semiconductors
  • p-type extrinsic semiconductors
  • n-type extrinsic semiconductors
When triode is used as an amplifier, the phase difference between the input voltage and output is

  • π/2
  • π

In a p-n-p transistor working as a common-base amplifier, current gain is 0.96 and emitter currents is 7.2 mA. The base current is
  • 0.4 mA
  • 0.2 mA
  • 0.29 mA
  • 0.35 mA
Which represents NAND gate?

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In an npn transistor, the emitter current is
  • slightly more than the collector current
  • slightly less than the collector current
  • equal to the collector current
  • equal to the base current
Two NOT gates are connected at the two inputs of a NAND gate. This combination will behave like
  • NAND gate
  • AND gate
  • OR gate
  • NOR gate
Reverse bias applied to a junction diode
  • lowers the potential barrier
  • raises the potential barrier
  • increases the majority carrier current
  • increases the minority carrier current
The saturation current in a diode valve is governed by
  • Child’s law
  • Len’s law
  • Richardson’s law
  • Ampere’s law
In a n-p-n transistor amplifier, the collector current is 9 mA. If 90% of the electrons from the emitter reach the collector, then
  • α = 0.9; β = 9.0
  • the base current is 10 mA
  • the emitter current is 1 mA
  • α = 9.0; β = 0.9
  • α = 0.99; β = 99.0
The semiconductor at room temperature
  • the valence band is partially empty and the conduction band is partially filled
  • the valence band is completely filled and the conduction band is partially filled
  • the valence band is completely filled
  • the conduction band is completely empty
Of the diodes shown in the following diagrams, which one is reverse biased?

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The manifestation of band structure in solids is due to
  • Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle
  • Pauli’s exclusion principle
  • Bohr’s correspondence principle
  • Boltzmann’s law
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