Unit 2 Question Set

Sr.
Question A B C D Answer
No.

None of the
1 Zener diodes are also known as Voltage regulators Forward bias diode Breakdown diode C
mentioned

The value of the

resistance is the inverse
Which of the following is true about It has an incremental It has dynamic
2 of the slope of the i-v All of the mentioned D
the resistance of a Zener diode? resistance resistance
characteristics of the
Zener diode

 In a Zener diode with a high P or N is lightly

3 Lightly doped P and N Heavily doped P and N None of these A
breakdown voltage has doped

In Zener diode, the Zener

4 Below 6 V At 6 V Above 6 V None of the above A
breakdown takes place

5 Depletion region behaves as Semiconductor Insulator Conductor High resistance B

Immobile charge
6 Depletion region contains Free holes Free electrons All of the above C
carriers

The static VI characteristics of a

Child's three half-power Boltzmann diode Einstein's photoelectric Richardson-Dushman
7 junction diode can be described by B
law equation equation equation
the equation called
 The reverse saturation current in Doping of 'P' and 'N'
8 Potential barrier Junction area Temperature B
junction diode is independent of type region

A zener diode utilizes ……….. both forward and

9 forward reverse none of the above B
characteristics for its operation. reverse

A zener diode is ………………….

10 a non-linear a linear an amplifying none of the above A
device

A zener diode has …………..

11 undefined sharp zero none of the above B
breakdown voltage

Greater than the input

For a half wave or full wave rectifier voltage for full wave
Greater than the input Smaller than the input Equal to the input
12 the Peak Inverse Voltage of the rectifier and smaller B
voltage voltage voltage
rectifier is always for the half wave
rectifier

The peak inverse voltage The output voltage for A transistor of higher
or PIV for the bridge the center tapped number of coil is
Which of the following is true for a
13 rectifier is lower when rectifier is lower than required for center All of above D
bridge rectifier?
compared to an identical the identical bridge tapped rectifier than the
center tapped rectifier rectifier identical bridge rectifier