Solid State Devices

91. If the temperature of a semiconductor material increases, the number of free electrons

  1. Decreases
  2. Increases
  3. Remains the same
  4. Becomes zero

Correct answer: (B)
Increases

92. Impedance matching in circuit is important for _________ transfer of energy.

  1. Minimum
  2. Enough
  3. Maximum
  4. Limited

Correct answer: (C)
Maximum

93. In a push-pull power amplifier, an input transformer can be used as a _________providing equal amplitude input signals opposite in polarity

  1. Phase reversal
  2. Phase-splitter
  3. Limiter
  4. Discriminator

Correct answer: (B)
Phase-splitter

94. In an amplifier, the emitter junction is

  1. Forward biased
  2. Reverse biased
  3. Grounded
  4. Shorted

Correct answer: (A)
Forward biased

95. In an n-type semiconductor, free electrons are called

  1. Minority carriers
  2. Valence electrons
  3. Majority carriers
  4. Charge carriers

Correct answer: (C)
Majority carriers

96. in an n-type semiconductor, holes are called

  1. minority carriers
  2. majority carriers
  3. protons
  4. charge carriers

Correct answer: (A)
minority carriers

97. In enhancement-type MOSFETs, the _________ region is used if the FET is to operate as an amplifier.

  1. Triode region
  2. Diode region
  3. Cut-off region
  4. Saturation region

Correct answer: (D)
Saturation region

98. In enhancement-type MOSFETs, the _________ regions are used for operation as a switch.

  1. Triode and saturation
  2. Cut-off and saturation
  3. Saturation and active
  4. Cut-off and triode

Correct answer: (C)
Saturation and active

99. In power supplies, circuits that are employed in separating the ac and dc components and bypass the ac components around the load, or prevent their generation are called

  1. Filters
  2. Limiters
  3. Series capacitors
  4. Diode circuits

Correct answer: (C)
Series capacitors

100. It is a stable positive charge in the nucleus that is not free to move

  1. Hole
  2. Proton
  3. Neutron
  4. Electron

Correct answer: (B)
Proton

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