electrical engineering MCQs – Page 273

Practise multiple-choice questions from electrical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

electrical engineering Mcqs
5441. A series resistance is connected in the zener circuit to_______________?
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A. none of the above

B. protect the zener

C. properly reverse bias the zener

D. properly forward bias the zener

5442. A 10 V power supply would use ____________ as filter capacitor?
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A. air capacitor

B. electrolytic capacitor

C. paper capacitor

D. mica capacitor

5443. A zener diode has ________________?
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A. three pn junctions

B. two pn junctions

C. one pn junction

D. none of the above

5446. ____________ rectifier has the lowest forward resistance?
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A. vacuum tube

B. none of the above

C. solid state

D. gas tube

5447. If the doping level in a crystal diode is increased, the width of depletion layer_____________?
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A. in increased

B. is decreased

C. none of the above

D. remains the same

5450. The d.c. resistance of a crystal diode is ______________ its a.c. resistance?
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A. none of the above

B. the same as

C. more than

D. less than
5452. A zener diode is always_______________ connected?
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A. reverse

B. none of the above

C. forward

D. either reverse or forward

5453. _____________ filter circuit results in the best voltage regulation?
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A. none of the above

B. resistance input

C. capacitor input

D. choke input
5454. A zener diode is________________ device?
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A. a linear

B. none of the above

C. an amplifying

D. a non-linear
5456. There is a need of transformer for__________________?
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A. centre-tap full-wave rectifier

B. none of the above

C. half-wave rectifier

D. bridge full-wave rectifier

5457. A 1,000 V power supply would use_____________ as a filter capacitor?
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A. air capacitor

B. paper capacitor

C. electrolytic capacitor

D. mica capacitor

5458. The disadvantage of a half-wave rectifier is that the__________________?
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A. components are expensive

B. none of the above

C. output is difficult to filter

D. diodes must have a higher power rating

5460. If temperature changes, h parameters of a transistor ________________?
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A. Do not change

B. None of the above

C. Also change

D. May or may not change