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  1. Lowest resistivity of the following is

  2. A.
    constantan
    B.
    german silver
    C.
    manganin
    D.
    nichrome

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  3. Peak inverse voltage will be highest for

  4. A.
    half wave rectifier
    B.
    full wave rectifier
    C.
    bridge rectifier
    D.
    three phase full wave rectifier

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  5. In CE configuration, the output characteristics of a bipolar junction transistor is drawn between

  6. A.
    IC and VCB
    B.
    IE and VCB
    C.
    IC and VCE
    D.
    IE and VCE

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  7. Assertion (A): The reverse current in a p-n junction is nearly constant.

    Reason (R): The reverse breakdown voltage of a p-n diode depends on the extent of doping.

  8. A.
    Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A
    B.
    Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    C.
    A is true but R is false
    D.
    A is false but R is true

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  9. An n type semiconductor is illuminated by a steady flux of photons with energy greater than the band gap energy. The change in conductivity Δσ obeys which relation?
    [ Here, e is the electron charge, μn electron mobility, μp hole mobility, Δnp) is the excess electron (hole) density ].

  10. A.
    Δσ = 0
    B.
    Δσ = en + σp) Δn
    C.
    Δσ = enΔn - μpΔp)
    D.
    Δσ = e μnΔn

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  11. Resistivity of metals is expressed in terms of

  12. A.
    μ ohm
    B.
    μ ohm/cm
    C.
    μ ohm-cm
    D.
    μ ohm-cm/°C

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  13. Figure shows characteristics curves for bipolar transistor. These curves are

  14. A.
    output characteristics of n-p-n transistor (common base)
    B.
    output characteristics of p-n-p transistor (common base)
    C.
    output characteristics of n-p-n transistor (common emitter)
    D.
    output characteristics of p-n-p transistor (common emitter)

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  15. Zener diode is invariably used with

  16. A.
    forward bias
    B.
    reverse bias
    C.
    either (a) or (b)
    D.
    zero bias

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  17. The relation between plate current and plate voltage of a vacuum diode is called

  18. A.
    Richardson Dushman equation
    B.
    Langmuir Child law
    C.
    Ohm's law
    D.
    Boltzmann's law

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  19. Given that the band gap of cadmium sulphide is 2.5 eV, the maximum photon wavelength, for e--hole pair generation will be

  20. A.
    5400 mm
    B.
    540 mm
    C.
    5400 Å
    D.
    540 Å

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