Electronic Circuits

121. The gain of an amplifier with feedback is known as _________ gain.

  1. Closed loop
  2. Resonant
  3. Open loop
  4. Unity

Correct answer: (A)
Closed loop

122. The general characteristics of a common base amplifier are

  1. High voltage gain, low current gain, high power gain and very low input resistance
  2. High voltage, high current gain, high power gain and low input resistance
  3. Low voltage gain, high current gain, very high power gain and low input resistance
  4. None of the choices

Correct answer: (A)
High voltage gain, low current gain, high power gain and very low input resistance

123. The impedance of a load must match the impedance of the amplifier so that

  1. Minimum power is transferred to the load
  2. The efficiency can be maintained at low level
  3. The signal-to-noise ratio is maximized
  4. Maximum power is transferred to the load

Correct answer: (D)
Maximum power is transferred to the load

124. The input capacitor in an amplifier is called _________ capacitor.

  1. Coupling
  2. Stray
  3. Bypass
  4. Electrolytic

Correct answer: (A)
Coupling

125. The input impedance of an amplifier _________ when negative current feedback is applied.

  1. Remains unchanged
  2. Decreases
  3. Increases
  4. Becomes zero

Correct answer: (B)
Decreases

126. The input impedance of an amplifier _________ when negative voltage feedback is applied.

  1. Decreases
  2. Becomes zero
  3. Increases
  4. Is unchanged

Correct answer: (C)
Increases

127. The input impedance of which amplifier depends strongly on load resistance?

  1. CE
  2. CC
  3. CB
  4. CD

Correct answer: (B)
CC

128. The input resistance of a common emitter amplifier is affected by

  1. Re, re and β
  2. Rc and re
  3. β and re
  4. a and re

Correct answer: (A)
Re, re and β

129. The largest theoretical voltage gain obtained with a common collector amplifier is

  1. 100
  2. 10
  3. Unity
  4. Infinite

Correct answer: (C)
Unity

130. The number of stages that can be directly coupled is limited because

  1. Change in temperature can cause thermal instability
  2. Circuit becomes heavily and costly
  3. It becomes difficult to bias the circuit
  4. Circuits' resistance becomes too large

Correct answer: (A)
Change in temperature can cause thermal instability

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