DEE3043 – Electronic Circuits

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE WORK ASSESSMENT (Session: DISEMBER 2018)

EXCERSISE QUESTIONS

Name : _________________________________________________ Registration No. : ___ .

Code& Course : DEE 3043 – ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS Programme : ___ .
Lecturer : Week (Date) : ___ .
Excersise Question:: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 Duration : ___ .
Instruction(s): Answer all questions.

1. In an unregulated power supply, if load current increases, the output voltage ...........
(i) remains the same (ii) decreases
(iii) increases (iv) none of the above

2. In an unregulated power supply, if input a.c. voltage increases, the output voltage ...........
(i) increases (ii) decreases
(iii) remains the same (iv) none of the above

3. A zener diode utilises ........... characteristic for voltage regulation.

i) forward (ii) reverse
(iii) both forward and reverse (iv) none of the above

4. Zener diode can be used as .............

(i) d.c. voltage regulator only (ii) a.c. voltage regulator only
(iii) both d.c. and a.c. voltage regulator (iv) none of the above

5. A zener diode is used as a ............ voltage regulating device.

(i) shunt (ii) series (iii) series-shunt (iv) none of the above

6.The disadvantage of a half-wave rectifier is that the ........

(i) components are expensive (ii) diodes must have a higher power rating
(iii) output is difficult to filter (iv) none of the above

7. If the a.c. input to a half-wave rectifier has an r.m.s. value of 400/ 2 volts, then diode PIV rating is ........
(i) 400/ 2 (ii) 400 V
(iii) 400 2 (iv) none of the above

8. The ripple factor of a half-wave rectifier is ........

(i) 2 (ii) 1.21
iii) 2.5 (iv) 0.48

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9.For the same secondary voltage, the output voltage from a centre-tap rectifier is ........than that of bridge
rectifier.
(i) twice (ii) thrice
(iii) four times (iv) one-half

10. Draw the block diagram of linear dc power and illustrate the output wave form for each block.

11. Draw the schematic diagram for shunt transistor regulator.

12. Draw the schematic diagram for linear dc power supply using bridge rectifier and three pin IC regulator.

Prepared by: Verified by:

MOHD SHAIFUDDIN BIN ISHAK
(Course Coordinator) (Head of Programme/ Head of Course)
Date: 11.01.2018 Date:

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