Question Bank

UNIT-I
S.No Questions BT CO PO
Part - A (Short Answer Questions)
1 List out different types of coupling used in multistage 2 1 1
amplifiers.
2 What are the conditions for approximate h parameter 3 1,2
model?
3 What is the use of a transformer in a multi stage 2 1 1,2
amplifier?
4
Write the significance of gain bandwidth product of an 2 1 1,2
amplifier 3
5 What is CE short circuit current gain 2 1 1,2
6 Three amplifiers of gain 20dB, 30dB and 40dB are 3 1 1,2
connected together. Find the overall gain in dB and in
normal units.
.Write short notes on Hybrid lcapacitances 2 1 1,2
3
8 What is thermal runaway 2 1 1

9 What is the concept of Miller's Theorem related to 2 1 1,2

amplifiers
10 .What is Cas-code Amplifier? 1 1 1,2
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Part - B(Long Answer Questions) NR21
a) What is non-linear distortion? List the causes for this type 2 1 1
1 of distortion in amplifiers.
b Compare all the three types of coupling mechanisms 2 1,2
1 a) What do you mean by Amplitude,Phase & Frequency 2 1 1,2
2 distortions in transistor amplifiers.
b How the amplifiers are classified? 2 1,2
1 a) Draw the circuit diagram of Direct Coupled Amplifier and 2 1,2
3 explain its operation in detail. 3
b) Draw the hybrid I equivalent circuit of a transistor in CE 4 1 1,2
configuration and explain the various parameters in it. 3
a
Explain the working of cascade amplifier with neat circuit 2 1,2
diagram. wl
b Prove that gm=lc/VT 3 1 1.2
5
a For the two stage amplifier of the figure 1, calculate the 3 1 1,2
input and output impedance, and the individual and overall 3
voltage gains. Assume hfe =50, hie=1.1k0, hre = hoe= 0.
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b) A transistor biased at 20mA, 20V, it has the h-parameters 3 1 1,2

at room temperature hie =5000, hfe=100, hre =10-4, hoe 3
=4x10-5U. It has fT =50MHz and CC=3pF. Find all the
values of hybrid components.
a Derive the expression for the Short circuit current gain of 4 1 1,2
6 CE amplifier 3
b Draw the circuit diagram of Darlington emitter follower 4 1 1,2
and derive the expression for input impedance. 3
UNIT-IL
S.No Questions BT CO PO
Part - A (Short Answer Questions)
What is the concept of Positive and Negative Feedback 1
2 What is effect of negative feedback on amplifier gain? 2 1,2

3 .Explain different Classification of Feedback Amplifiers. 2 2 1,2

4 Draw the four topologies of feedback amplifiers 1,2
5 List out the advantages of negative feedback amplifiers 2 2 1,2

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6 Distinguish between regenerative and degenerative 2NR212 1,2

feedback in amplifiers
7 Draw the equivalent circuit of current amplifier and what 3 NN 2 1,2
are its ideal values of Ri and RO 3
8 If negative feedback with a feedback factor,B of 0.01 is 3 2 1,2
introduced into an amplifier with a a gain of 200 and ,3
bandwidth of 6 MHz, obtain the resulting bandwidth of the
feedbackamp
9 A voltage amplifier is characterized by an open loop 2 1,2
voltage gain of 100. Input resistance of 50KQ and output
resistance of 2KQ, Negative feedback of 10% of output
voltage is introduced in series with the input to bring the
distortion below acceptable level. Find the modified
values of these parameters.
10 Draw the equivalent circuit of Transresistance amplifier 3 1,2
and what are its ideal values of Ri and RO 3
Part - B(Long Answer Questions)
a) Draw the equivalent circuit of current amplifier and what 4 2 1,2
1 are its ideal values of Ri and RO 3
b) Draw a feedback amplifiers in block diagram form and 2 2 1,2
explain each block giving its function
1 a) List the advantages of negative feedback in amplifiers 2 2 1,2
2 b) An amplifier has a gain of 50 with negative feedback. For 3 2 1,2
a specified output voltage, if the input required is 0.1V ,3
without feedback and 0.8V with feedback, Compute B and
open loop gain
1 a) Compare the characteristics of feedback amplifiers in all 2 2 1,2
3 the four configurations
b) Show that current-series negative feedback increases 4 2 1,2
the input impedance and increases the output impedance ,3
a) Draw the equivalent circuit of Voltage amplifier and what 4 2 1,2
4 are its ideal values of Ri and RO 3
b) Draw the equivalent circuit of Transconductance amplifier 2 1,2
and what are its ideal values of Ri and RO 3
1 a) Show that voltage-series negative feedback increases 4 2 1,2
5 the input impedance and decreases the output 3
impedance
b) Draw the voltage series feedback circuit diagram derive 4 2 1,2
its parameters 3
1 a) How does negative feedback effects the bandwidth of 3 2 1,2
6 amplifier
b) Draw the current series feedback circuit diagram derive 4 2 1,2
its parameters ,3
UNIT-II|
S.No Questions BT CO PO
Part - A(Short Answer Questions)
1 Define 0scillator 2 3 1
2 State Barkhausen criterion of oscillator 1 3 1,2
3 Define Piezo Electric effect 2 3 1,2
4 What are types of feedback oscillators 2 3 1,2

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5 Distinguish between RC oscillator and Wien Bridge 2NE213 1,2

oscillator

6 Compare RC oscillator and LC oscillator 2 3 1,2

7 Mention any two factors that affect the frequency stability 2 3 1,2
of oscillator
8 Name the substances that exhibit Piezo electric effect 1 3 1,2
What do you mean by crystal oscillator 2 3 1,2
10 Define positive feedback 1 3 1,2
Part - B(Long Answer Questions)
1 a) Derive an expression for frequency of oscillations of a RC 4 3 1,2
1 phase shift oscillator using transistor 3
b A colpitts oscillator is designed with C1 = 100pF and 3 3 1,2
C2=7500pF. Find the range of inductance values if the 3
frequency of oscillations vary between 950KHz and
2050KHz.
1 a) Derive an expression for frequency of oscillations of an 4 3 1,2
2 op-amp wien bridge oscillator 3,
b) Derive the expression for the frequency of Hartely 4 3 1,2
oscillator. 3
1 a Derive the expression for the frequency of colpitts 4 3 1,2
oscillator. 3
b) Classify oscillators 2 3 1,2
1 a) Derive the expression for the Generalised oscillator 4 3 1,2
oscillator 3
b In a colpitts oscillatorC1=0.2uf and C2=0.01uf If the 3 3 1,2
frequency of oscillation is 10Khz find the value of inductor 3
Also find the required gain for oscillation
1 a State the factors that affect the frequency stability of 2 3 1,2
5 Oscillators
b) Derive an expression for frequency of oscillations of a RC 4 3 1,2
phase shift oscillator using FET 3
1 a Explain about crystal oscillators 2 3 1,2
6 b Derive an expression for frequency of oscillations of a 4 3 1,2
transistorised wien bridge oscillator ,3
UNIT-IV
S.No Questions BT CO PO
Part - A(Short Answer Questions)
1 Classify power amplifiers based on operating point 2 4 1,2
2 What is heat Sink 1 4 1,2
3 Define Q Factor of tuned amplifier 2 4 1,2
4 What do youmean by cross over distortion 2 4 1,2
5 Why heat sinks are needed 4 1,2
6 Define conversion efficiency of power amplifiers 2 4 1,2
3
7 What are the applications ofTuned amplifier 2 1,2
8 How crossover distortion is eliminated in classAB 2 4 1,2
amplifier 3
9 State the advantages of pushpull amplifier 1 4 1,2

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10 Give the classification ofTuned amplifiers 1NH2141,2

Part - B(Long Answer Questions)
1 a) List out the few difference between Class A, Class B 2 4 1,2
1 Class C amplifiers and Class AB amplifiers
b) Derive the expression for maximum conversion efficiency 3 4 1,2
for a simple series fed Class A power amplifier. 3
1 a) Draw the circuit diagram of complementary symmetry 2 4 1,2
2 class Bpushpull amplifier and explain its working. 3
.A class B pushpull amplifier drives a load of 16 ohms 3 4 1,2
connected to the secondary of the ideal transformer. The 3
supply voltage is25V If the number of turns on the primary
is 200 and the number of turns on the secondary is
50.Calculate maximum power output, d.c power input,
efficiency and maximum power dissipation per transistor
1 a) Discuss features of power amplifiers 2 4 1,2
3 b Derive the expression for maximum efficiency for 3 4 1,2
pushpull class B amplifier 3
1 a) Show that the conversion efficiency of a transformer 3 4 1,2
4 coupled power amplifier is 50% 3
b A transistor supplies 0.85W to a 4Kohms load .The zero 3 4 1,2
signal D.C collector current is 31mA and the D.C collector 3
current with signal is 34mA. Determine the second
harmonic distortion
1 a Discuss about the second harmonic distortion present in 2 4 1,2
5 power amplifiers
b What is a stagger tuned amplifier? Explain its advantages 2 4 1,2
and disadvantages.

1 a) Define a Q-factor of a resonant circuit. What is the need 2 4 1,2

6 for tuned amplifiers?
b Write short notes on single and double tuned amplifiers 2 4 1,2
UNIT-V
S.No Questions BT Co PO
Part - A (Short Answer Questions)
1 Define multivibrator 1 5 1,2
2 What are the types of triggering Distinguish between 2 5 1,2
them
3 What is the significance of collector catching diodes 2 5 1,2
4 Define the types of states in multivibrators 2 5 1,2
5 Define transmission error 1 5 1,2
6 What are the general features of time base signal 2 5 1,2
7 Define sweep speed error 1 5 1,2
8 What are the applications of schmitt trigger 2 5 1,2
9 What are the applications of time base generators 2 5 1,2
10 Define LTP and UTP of Schmitt trigger 2 5 1,2
Part - B(Long Answer Questions)
1 a Explain the principle of operation of Monostable 2 5 1,2
multivibrators.
b) Derive the expression how monostable multivibrator 4 5 1,2
behaves voltage to time converter 3

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1 .Explain the function of Astable multivibrator with 2NF215 1,2

2 waveforms.
b) Derive the relation between slope, tansmission and 3 5 1,2
displacement errors
1 a How astable multivibrator behaves as voltage to 3 5 1,2
3 frequency conveter derive its expression 3
b) Explain the following collector catching diodes and 2 5 1,2
commutating capacitors
1 a) Analyse the circuit of a self biased transistor binary 4 5 1,2
4 3
b) With the help of a neat circuit diagram and waveforms, 4 5 1,2
explain the working of a transistor bootstrap time base 3
generator
1 a With the help of a neat circuit diagram and 4 5 1,2
5 waveforms,explain the working of Schmitt trigger? 3
b Compare the voltage and current time base generators 2 5 1,2
1 a Explain the operation of bistable multivibrator 2 1,2
6 b With the help of circuit diagram explain the principle of 4 5 1,2
operation of a constant current sweep circuit 3
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IIB. Tech II Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, November- 2020
ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS
(Com to ECE, EIE)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Note: 1. Question Paper consists of two parts (Part-A and Part-B)
2. Answer ALL the question in Part-A
3. Answer any FOUR Questions from Part-B

PART -A
1. a) What is CE short circuit current gain?
b) Three amplifiers of gain 20dB, 30dB and 40dB are connected together. Find
the overall gain in dB and in normal units.
C)
Write the expression for input and output esistance of current shunt feedback
amplifier.
d) Define Barhausen Citeion.
e) What is Thermal stability?
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Give the classification of tuned amplifiers.
PART -B
2. a) Derive the expressions for the following hybrid II conductance
i) gm, ii)gre ii) ge iv)ga
b) Give the Analysis of common Source Amplifier circuit at high frequencies.
3.
a) Explain three types of coupling methods used in multistage amplifiers.
b) With neat sketch explain Boot-strap emiter follower.

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4. a) Explain current shunt and voltage shunt feedback amplifiers?

b) An amplifier requires an input signal of 60mV to produce a certain output
with a negative feedback to get the same output the required signal is 0.5V.
The voltage gain with feedback is 90. Find the open loop gain and feedback
factor.

5. a) Derive the expression for frequency of oscill ation of Hartley oscillator

b) Discuss about Frcquency and amplitude stability of oscillators
6. a) A single transistor is acting as ideal Class B amplifier with load of IKQ, if
DC collector current is 15mA, Vc=20V. Determine its efficiency
b) Draw the complimentary-symmetry class-B power amplifier and explain its
operation.

7. a) Explain the effecdt of cascading single tuned amplifiers on bandwidth.

b) Define aQ-factor of aresonant circuit. What is the nced for tuned amplifiers?
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II B. Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations, November - 2019
ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS
(Com to ECE, EIE)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Note: 1.Question Paper consists of two parts (Part-A and Part-B)
2. Answer ALL the question in Part-A
3. Answer any FOUR Questions from Part-B

PART -A
a) Write short notes on Hybrid z capacitances. (3M)
b) What is Boot-strap emitter follower? (3M)
c) What is thermal runaway? (2M)
d) What is Heat sink and explain its advantages. (2M)
e) (2M)
What are the different types of Tuned Amplifiers?
What are the effects of cascading double tuned amplifiers? (2M)
PART -B
2. a) Discuss in detail about the Validity of hybrid- n model. Also give typical (7M)
values of hybrid- z conductances and capacitances.
b) A common source amplifier uses a MOSFET with the following parameters (7M)
gm=l SmAV, rd=40kohms, Cgs=3pF, Cds=lpF, Cgd=3.2pF. The value of
Rd=200Kohms. The amplifier operates at 30KiHz. Find Voltage gain, input

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3. a) Draw the circuit for CASCODE Amplifier. Explain its working. obtain (7M)
overall values of the circuit in terms of h-parameters.
b) Derive the effect of cascading on band widthof multistage amplifiers. (7M)

4 a) Draw the block diagrams of four types of negative feedback amplifier circuits (7M)
and explain the advantages and disadvantages with necessary derivations.
b) Two FET based amplifiers with gains of 40 dB are cascaded together. Find (7M)
the overall gain. Also find bandwidth of the overall cicuit, if individual
lower and higher 3 dB frequencies are 40 Hz and 40 kHz respectively.
5. a) Derive the expression for frequency of oscillation of BJT RC phase-shift (7M)
oscillator with necessary explanation.
b What is the equivalent circuit of a crystal? Derive the expressions for series (7M)
and parallel resonances. A crystal oscillator has the following parameters:
L=0.33H, C=0.065pF, Cm=1.0pF and R=5.5 k ohm. i) Find the sernes
resonant frequency. i) Find the Qof the crystal.
6 a) Derive the efficiency of a class A power amplifier with necessary diagram. (10M)
b) What are the drawbacks of transformer coupled power amplifiers? (4M)

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7. a) Compare single tuned inductively coupled amplifier with capacitive coupled (7M)
single tuned amplifier? Highlight their merits. (7M)
b) What is astagger tuned amplifier? Explain its advantages and disadvantages.
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IIB. Tech II Semester Regular/ Supplementary Examinations, April/May -2019

ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS
(Com to ECE, EIE)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Note: 1. Question Paper consists of two parts (Part-A and Part-B)
2. Answer ALL the question in Part-A
3. Answer any FOUR Questions from Part-B

PART -A
1. a) Draw the Small signal model of MOS amplifier. (2M)
b) In Multistage amplifier Avl= I5, Av2=20 & AV3=25 ind out overall gain of (2M)
multistage amplifier?
) What are the different mixing techniques used in any feedback sysem? (3M)
d) Wite the expression for frequency of oscillations of a RC phase-shift oscillator (3M)
using BJT.
C) What is mean by crossover distortion? (2M)
) What is effect of cascading on single tuned amplifier? (2M)
PART -B
2. a) Derive the expression for CE short circuit Current gain. (7M)
b) Draw the Hybrid- model for a common emitter transistor. At room (7M)
temperature (300K) at IC=10OmA and VCE=8V. hie=500, hoe=2* 10-4 us.
hfe=100 and hre=104. At the same operating point rT=50MHz and
cob=3PF.Calculate the values of hybrid-z parameters.

3. a) Derive the equation for the lower 3dB frequency of CE configuration due to (7M)
emitter bypass capacitor.
b) Draw the circuit diagram of Direct Coupled Amplifier and explain its operation (7M)
in detail.

4. a) Draw the circuit of a voltage series feedback amplifier and derive the (7M)
expressions for Rif and Rof.
b) The open loop gain of an amplifier is l00. What will be the overall gain when a (7M)
negative fecdback of 0.5 is applied to the amplifier.
5. a) Write short notes on Heatsink. (4M)

b) Compare Frequency stability of crystal oscillator, RC and LC oscillators. (SM)

c) What is the equivalent circuit of a crystal? Derive the expressions for series (5M)
and parallel esonances. A crystal oscillator has the following parameters:
L=0.5H, C=0.035pF, Cm=l.2pF and R=8 k ohm. i) Find the series
resonant frequency. ii) Find the Qof the crystal

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6. a) Derive the bandwidth of a multistage amplifier, assuming that each stage has (7M)
same upper and lower cut off frequencies.
b) For an ideal class B transistor amplifier the collector supply voltage Vcc and (7M)
the effective load resistance RL= (NIN2) RL are fixed as the base current
excitation is varied. Show that the collector dissipation Pe is zero at no signal,
rises as Vm increases and passes through a maximum a Vm = 2Vcc/.
7. a) Derive the expressions for Bandwidth and Q-factor of single tuned, (7M)
capacitively coupled amplifiers. List the assumptions made for the derivation.
b) Howto reduce the instability in tuned amplifier? Explain them with neat circuit (7M)
diagram.