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The document outlines the examination structure for Basic Electronics, detailing the format and types of questions across various units. It includes both compulsory questions in Part-A and optional questions in Part-B, covering topics such as rectifiers, transistors, modulation techniques, and digital logic. The exam is designed for B.E. First Semester students with a total duration of 3 hours and a maximum score of 100 marks.
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21UEC104C
BE. First Semester End Examinations, June 2022
Basic Electronics
Duration: 3 Hours
NOTE: PART-A: All questions are compulsory.
PART-B: Answer any ONE full question from each unit.
Question Marks
PART-A
Zener diode is usually operated under : (01)
What is the hexadecimal value of the binary number (01)
11101111112
List any two differences between two-diode FWR and Bridge (01)
Rectifier
‘The barrier voltages for Silicon and Germanium junction are (01)
and___ respectively.
For an oscillator, the phase shift around the loop should be (01)
‘or___degrees.
‘The PIV for Bridge rectifier is (ol)
is the Boolean expression for Exclusive-OR gate. (0)
What is role of by-pass capacitor in single stage CE amplifier? (01)
Ina single stage CE amplifier, the phase difference between (01)
the input and output signal is
Determine the values of A, B, C and D that make the product (01)
term ABCD equal to 1.
Implement XOR gates using NAND gates. 2)
‘A broadcast AM transmitter radiates at 50 MHz, What will be (02)
the height of the antenna?
What are Universal gates? Why they are called so? 2)
List any four Boolean rules (Identities). @)
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Define Amplitude Shift Keying.
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UNIT-I
it diagram and waveforms, explain the
With a neat circui d derive an expression, for
working of half-wave rectifier an
average load current.
For a Full-wave rectifier,
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Draw and cxplain the multistage vollage multiplier with
show that the ripple factor = 0,48
necessary equations.
Explain the basic operation of Bipolar Junction Transistor.
Also draw the symbols for npn and pnp transistors,
Prove that Bye = 358
With a neat circuit and graphs, explain input and output
characteristics of transistor in common emitter configuration,
UNIT- IL
Explain the base bias circuit with necessary equations.
Given that Voc = 24V, Rp = 390K ohm, Re = 3.3K ohm and
Vee = 10V. Calculate the transistor Ag(B) value and
determine the new Veg level when a transistor is substituted
with hps = 100.
In a voltage-divider bias circuit, Vec = 24V, R, = 180K ohm,
R2 = 56K ohm, Re = 4.7K ohm and Re = 8.2K ohm. Calculate
the approximate levels of le,Vg,Ve,and Veg.
Explain DC load line analysis of transistor.
What is an oscillator? What is the Barkhausen criterion for
sustained oscillations?
Explain LC network and hence explain colpitt’s oscillator
with neat circuit. Calculate the frequency of oscillations for
the same, ifC,=100pF, —G, = S0pF and L = 7.6yHl.
With circuit diagram, explain BJT RC Phase Shift Oscillator,
UNIT- 11
Subtract (27), from
Show that:
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ii, AB +A+AB ~ 0
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7. a) Implement Basic gates using NAND and NOR gates. (06) 13 3 224
b) State and Prove DeMorgan’s Theorem, (00), 3) sn oo
c) Explain full adder circuit with truth table. Realize the circuit (08) 13 3 221
for sum and carry using basic gates,
UNIT- IV
8. a) With a neat block diagram, explain basic elements of analog (06) L211 2.1.3
communication system.
'b) What is modulation and hence explain the need for it in detail. (08) «L213.
c) What are the typical frequency ranges for the following (06) LI 3 212
classification of EM spectrum: MF, HF, VHF and UHF. Also
mention their respective typical applications.
9.
a) Prove that the maximum power in AM WaveisPyy=15P, (05) 13.3 2:12
b) Explain the frequency modulation in detail with necessary (06) 133 2.12
waveforms.
c) List the types of digital modulation techniques. With neat (09) L333 2.1.2
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A transistor has .......
a) One pn junction
b) Two pn junctions
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Bridge rectifier is an alternative for (01) 2 2 1.2.1
a) Full wave rectifier
») Peak rectifier
©) Half wave rectifier
4) None of the mentioned.
‘When used as a voltage regulator, Zener diode is @l) 2 20 124
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a) Not biased
b) Forward biased
©) Reverse biased
4) None of the above.
‘The numbers of depletion layers in atransistorare.. = 1) 131.2
a) Four) Three c)One_—d) Two.
Most of the majority carriers from the emitter
a) recombine in the base
b) recombine in the emitter
©) pass through the base region to the collector
4) None of the above.
Which of the following is true fora bridge rectifier? 01) 141.2.
a) The peak inverse voltage or PIV for the bridge
rectifier is lower when compared to an identical
center tapped rectifier,
b) The output voltage for the center tapped
rectifier is lower than the identical bridge rectifier
©) A transistor of higher number of coil is required
for center tapped rectifier than the identical bridge
rectifier
4) All of the mentioned
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a) With a neat diagram,
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8) Ina two diode Full w,
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* ©xplain the working of a full (07) 2 3 12
Sapacitor filter along with
“Ve rectifier circuit, the voltage (07) 4 3 212
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c) What is a regulator? Explain the Zener diode voltage (06) 3 2 121
8) Explain the input and output characterics of common (08) 2 = 11.2.1
base configuration of NPN transistor with relevant
graphs.
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©) Calculate the values of 1, fy &B,, for a transistor (06) 3 4 2.413
with the values of @g- = 0.98 and Jy = 120 yA
UNIT- I
Explain the concept of DC load line and bias point?) = (08) «22.2
Draw a neat sketch to explain the base biasing of a (04) 2 3 942
transistor in CE mode?
For the transistor shown in Fig. 4(c), B=30ind VI (08) 3 gag
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6. a) Convert: (Qo 3 4 134
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ii) QAB.8) 16= Q)o= Cs
i) Add 125 and — 68 using 2’s complement (0) 3 4 13.1
ii) Subtract (101.101), - (1111-101). using 2's
complement.
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7. a) Explain half adder with the help of necessary details. (10) 2 3 22
Also draw the circuit of half adder using only NAND
gates.
With the help of neat diagram and example, explain (10) 3 3 213
parallel binary adder.
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UNIT- IV
8. a) What is Communication? Explain the elements of (10) 2 1 3.1.1
‘communication system.
Explain amplitude modulation (AM) with relevant (10) 2 3 2.1.2
waveforms and derive the necessary expression for
AM,
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9. a) With suitable waveforms explain frequency (10) 2 3 212
modulation along with its advantages over Amplitude
modulation,
'b) With neat block diagram, explain ASK in detail. (10) 3 3 212
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©) None of these 4) Botha&b
ii, ‘The DC current through each diode in a bridge (01) 12 2 121
rectifier equals:
a) The DC load current
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c) Twice the DC load current
4) One-fourth the DC load current
iii, When used as a voltage regulator, Zener diode is (01) 12 2 121
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a) Not biased b) Forward biased
©) Reverse biased 4) None of the above
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and collector
b) The collector is sandwiched between base &
emitter
c) The emitter region is sandwiched between base &
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biased and collector junction is biased.
a) Forward, forward b) Reverse, reverse
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a) Smooth DC voltage —_—_—b) Steady DC voltage
) Pulsating DC voltage d) AC voltage
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barvaees of 50 9. Find the de load current, the rms
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Explain how Zener diode regulates the out
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a) With a neat diagram, explain the operation
transistor. :
1) Eglsin input, output and transfer characteristics of
transistor in common base configuration.
«) Obtain the relationship between cand Bue Cale
Petes of lc, fe and Bi: for a transistor with the
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UNIT- 1h
2) What isthe need for transistor biasing?
{) Draw a nest circuit and explain the precise analysis of
voltage divider biasing with necessary equations.
¢) Determine the operating point for a silicon transistor
biased by base bias method for B = 100, RC = 2.5 k2,
Ro = 500 KO and Vec = 20V. Also, draw the DC toad
line.
8) What is meant by feedback? Derive an expression for
voltage gain with positive feedback
b) With neat circuit, explain single stage CE amplifier.
©) AHartley oscillatorcireuit having two individual
inductors of O.SmH each are designed to resonate in
parallel with a variable capacitor that can be adjusted
between 100 pF and $00 pF. Determine the upper and
lower frequencies of oscillation and also the Hartley
oscillator's bandwidth
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fi), Subtract
a (HILL01) from (100101), using I's
©) Realize EX-OR gate using NAND gates,
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Explain 4-bit parallel adder with block diagram.
Simplify the following Boolean expressions
i) ABC + ABC + ABC
ii)AB+A+ AB
Design Full adder and implement it using two Half
adder.
UNIT- IV
Describe the need for modulation.
Explain amplitude modulation (AM) with relevant
waveforms and derive the necessary expression for
AM.
With neat block diagram, explain communication
system,
Explain in brief, digital modulation techniques.
Differentiate between FM and AM modulation.
Explain the modulation of ASK in detail.
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ii, A pulse in’ certain waveform occurs every 10ms. The (01) L2 20 13d
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iii, The binary number 1101 is equal to the decimal (01) 12 4 12.1
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‘A 3-variable Kamaugh map has _number of cells. (01) 2
vv. What is frequency range of optical communication? (01) A
‘vi, When the input to an inverter is HIGH(1), the output is (01)
vii, What happens if a diode is reversed in a bridge (01)
rectifier?
viii. Define modulatiom. (ol) 1
ix. biasing method is also called fixed current (01) 122
bias method.
x. How many types of gains are there? @) 1
xi. The output of a gate is LOW when at least one of its (02) 12 4
input is HIGH. This is true for
a. AND b. NAND OR d. NOR
Draw the circuit diagram for voltage doubler ‘circuit. (02) LI 2 221
State DeMorgan’s theorem (02) 12 1 221
xiv. Draw the logic symbol for NOT, AND, OR gates. (2) Lio 2 213
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a, ASK b. FSK
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UNIT-I
2. a) A diode with V¢= 0.7 V is connected as a half wave — (06) L3 4 212
rectifier. The load resistance is 500 © and the (rms) ac
input is 22 V. determine the peak output voltage, the
peak load current and diode peak reverse voltage.
b) With a neat circuit and waveforms, explain full wave (08) L201 1.2.1
bridge rectifier circuit using four diodes. .
c) Calculate Ic and Ig for a transistor that has ag = 0.98 (06) L3 5 2.1.2
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Draw and explain the multistage voltage multiplier
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With a neat circuit and graphs, explain input, output,
and gain characteristics of transistor in common base
configuration.
Output-voltage=10V,
Load-current=0 - 10mA,
UNIT - I
The base bias circuit in the figure 4.a, has Ry = 470k,
Re = 2.2kA, and Vc = 18 V, and the transistor has hye
= 100. Determine Ip, Ic, and Vee.
Briefly explain the collector to base bias circuit with
necessary equations and appropriate circuits
Compare the performance of the three basic bias
circuits with appropriate circuit and Q-point range.
Explain the function of each component used in single
stage CE amplifier. Also explain its frequency
response curve.
With a neat circuit and waveform, explain RC phase
shift oscillator.
‘The output power from an amplifier is S0mW when the
signal frequency is $ kHz, The power output falls to
25mW when the frequency is increased to 20 kHz.
Calculate the output power change in decibels.
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Find the value of base ‘x’, if
i.) (211)x = (152)s
ii.) (135)x + (144)x = (323)
Convert the following hexadecimal number to decimal
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a) With neat block diagram, explain different elements of
communication system.
)_ Briefly explain the needs of communication.
c) Explain different ‘elements of Analog ‘communication
system with appropriate figure.
in the modulation and detection of ‘ASK in detail.
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