GATE EC||ANALOG ELECTRONIC||BJT||PYQS(2000-2025)

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Question 1

For the BJT Q1 in the circuit shown below, β = ∞, VBE(on) = 0.7 VCE(sat) = 0.7 V. The switch is initially closed. At time t = 0, the switch is opened. The time t at which Q1 leaves the active region is

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  •  10 ms

  • 25 ms

  • 50 ms

  • 100 ms

Question 2

In the voltage regulator shown below, V1 is the unregulated at 15 V. Assume VBE = 0.7 V and the base current is negligible for both the BJTs. If the regulated output Vo is 9 V, the value of R2 is ……. Ω.

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  • 800

Question 3

In the figure shown, the npn transistor acts as a switch

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For the input Vin(t) as shown in the figure, the transistor switches between the cut-off and saturation regions of operation, when T is large. Assume collector-to-emitter voltage at saturation VCE(sat)= 0.2V and base-to-emitter voltage VBE = 0.7 V. The minimum value of the common- base current gain (α) of the transistor for the switching should be ………….


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  • 0.902

Question 4

Consider the circuit shown in the figure. Assuming VBE1 = VEB2 = 0.7 volt, the value of the dc voltage VC2 (in volt) is …………………..

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  • 0.5

Question 5

The Ebers-Moll model of a BJT is valid


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  • only in a active mode

  • only in active and saturation modes

  • only in active and cut-off modes

  • in active, saturation and cut-off modes

Question 6

In the circuit shown in the figure, the BJT has a current gain (β) of 50. For an emitter base voltage VEB = 600 mV, the emitter collector voltage VEC (in Volts) is ……………….

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  • 2

Question 7

In the circuit shown, the silicon BJT has β = 50. Assume VBE = 0.7 V and VCE(sat) = 0.2V. Which one of the following statements is correct?

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  • For RC = 1 kΩ , the BJT operates in the saturation region

  • For RC = 1 kΩ , the BJT operates in the saturation region

  • For RC = 20 k Ω, the BJT operates in the saturation region

  •  For RC = 20 kΩ, the BJT operates in the linear region

Question 8

In the circuit shown, the PNP transistor has |VBE| = 0.7 V and β = 50. Assume that RB = 100 k Ω. For V0 to be 5 V, the value of RC (in k Ω) is ………….. .

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  • 1.075

Question 9

In the circuit shown below, the silicon npn transistor Q has a very high value of β. The required value of R2 in kΩ to produce IC = 1 mA is

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  • 20

  • 30

  • 40

  • 50

Question 10

Consider the circuit shown in the figure. Assume base-to-emitter voltage VBE = 0.8 V and. Common- base current gain (α) of the transistor is unity. The value of collector-to-emitter voltage VCE (in Volt) is ………….

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  •  6

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