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Electronics Gk — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Physics & Applied Physics MCQs on Electronics Gk — Part 1 with worked academic solutions for MDCAT, CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC.

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Question 1 of 40
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An integrated circuit, also called an IC chip, is a group of electronic circuits built on a small plate made up of . . . . . . . .

Question 2 of 40
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Which one of the following is not a semiconductor?

Question 3 of 40
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Digital circuits are used in

Question 4 of 40
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. . . . . . . . was later discovered and replaced with silicon.

Question 5 of 40
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The full form of LED is

Question 6 of 40
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The p - n junction diode is used as

Question 7 of 40
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Germanium is mainly used for . . . . . . . .

Question 8 of 40
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The figure shown below represents-

Question 9 of 40
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Which one among the following components is used as an amplifying device?

Question 10 of 40
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In p - n junction, avalanche current flows in circuit when biasing is

Question 11 of 40
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The reverse biasing in a p-n junctions diode

Question 12 of 40
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In atoms of germanium, arsenic, selenium and bromine there are . . . . . . . . orbits.

Question 13 of 40
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When a piece of pure silicon is doped with aluminium, then

Question 14 of 40
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. . . . . . . . is a semiconductor

Question 15 of 40
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Light Emitting Diode (LED) is used in electronic devices, such as television emits . . . . . . . .

Question 16 of 40
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Consider the following statements. 1. A p - n junction diode is a basic semiconductor device. 2. A p - n junction diode can work as excellent rectifier. 3. The p - n junction diode cannot be used as a half-wave rectifier. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 17 of 40
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Avalanche breakdown is due to

Question 18 of 40
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Silicon is which type of material?

Question 19 of 40
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Consider the following statements. 1. Zener diode is not used as a voltage stabiliser. 2. A Solar cell is a p - n junction diode which converts electrical energy into solar energy. 3. LED is an important light source used in optical communication. Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

Question 20 of 40
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In a bi-polar junction transistor,

Question 21 of 40
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Tunnel diode is a

Question 22 of 40
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To obtain a P-type semiconductor-

Question 23 of 40
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Which among the following is most helpful in energy savings?

Question 24 of 40
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Assertion (A) Light Emitting Diode (LED) emits spontaneous radiation. Reason (R) LED are forward biased p - n junction.

Question 25 of 40
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When does a break down occur in junction?

Question 26 of 40
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In a n-type semiconductor

Question 27 of 40
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Zener diode is used as

Question 28 of 40
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NPN transistors are preferred to PNP transistors because they have

Question 29 of 40
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The majority charge carriers in a p-type semiconductor are

Question 30 of 40
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Where is a transistor most likely to be found?

Question 31 of 40
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When donor type impurity is added to the semiconductor system. Then

Question 32 of 40
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Assertion (A) An N-type semiconductor has a large number of electrons but still it is electrically neutral. Reason (R) An N-type semiconductor is obtained by doping an intrinsic semiconductor with a pentavalent impurity.

Question 33 of 40
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Which of the following is widely used in making semiconductor chips?

Question 34 of 40
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Doping in semi-conductor glossary is:

Question 35 of 40
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Match the following. List-I List-II a. Germanium at 0 K 1. n-type semiconductor b. Germanium at room temperature 2. p-type semiconductor c. Germanium doped with indium 3. Insulator d. Germanium doped with arsenic 4. Intrinsic semiconductor

Question 36 of 40
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The purpose of the amplifier is to:

Question 37 of 40
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Which of the following is not a semiconductor?

Question 38 of 40
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Integrated circuits are made up of which of the following?

Question 39 of 40
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The diode is used as a . . . . . . . .

Question 40 of 40
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The term LASER stand for

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