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IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.
2011 TEST QUESTIONS
1. Please Use One Page per Question.

2. Fill-out all needed information.
3. Submissions with incomplete data will not be considered.
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( ) General Engineering and Applied Science
( ) Electronics System & Technologies
( ) Engineering Mathematics
(/) Electronics Engineering
QUESTION:
The various op-amp circuits used for generating such signals of required frequency
and waveform.
Choices:
a. waveform generator b. signal generator

c. frequency generator d. both a and b
ANSWER:
d. both a and b
SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)
Reference: Reference: Basic Electronics Engineering, U.A. Bakshi, page 5-16
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IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.2011 TEST QUESTIONS
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QUESTION:
The boost regulator has a input voltage of 5 V and output voltage of 15 V. The
average load current is 0.5 A. The switching frequency is 25 kHz. If L = 150 H and
C = 220 F calculate, the ripple current of the inductor.
Choices:
a. 0.6667 A b. 0.889 A c. 1.5 A d. 1.955 A

ANSWER:
b. 0.889A
Given: Vs = 5 V Vo(av) = 15 V Io(ac) = 0.5 A
f = 25kHz L = 150 H C = 220F
Vo(av) = Vs/(1-)
Reference: Industrial electronics, J.S. Chitode, page 4-56
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QUESTION:
A real amplifier is characterized by R i = 1M, Ro = 10 and A = 100. Determine the

voltage gain in a circuit where Rs = RL 1k.
Choices:
a. 99 b. 33 c. 66 d. 55
ANSWER:
a. 99
Reference: Electronics Circuit and Devices 3rd Edition, R.J. Smith, page 76
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QUESTION:
A Thyristor has the ability to provide a pulse that is used to trigger SCRs and other
thyristors.
Choices:
a. PUT b. UJT c. SUS d. SBS

ANSWER:
a. PUT
Reference: Industrial electronics, T.E. Kissell, page174
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QUESTION:
This is a measure of smallest incremented unit of the input signal that can be
measured by the transducer.
Choices:
a. Drift b. Sensitivity c. Resolution d. Accuracy

ANSWER:
c. resolution
Reference: Basic Electronics Engineering, U.A. Bakshi, page 7-9
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QUESTION:
It is used to store the results of certain condition when certain operations are
perform during execution of the program.
Choices:
a. Stack pointer b. Status register c. Flag register d. Both b and c

ANSWER:
d. Both b and c
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QUESTION:
A device that produce a measurable response to a change in a physical condition,

such as temperature or thermal conductivity or to a change in a chemical
concentration.
Choices:
a. transducer b. sensor c. thermocouple d. none of these

ANSWER:
b. sensor
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QUESTION:
A microphone which are one of the oldest and simplest forms of sound detector
Choices:
a. Capacitive microphones b. Carbon microphones

c. Piezoelectric microphones d. Moving-coil microphones
ANSWER:
b. Carbon microphones
Reference: Electronics ,Neil Storey, page 217
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QUESTION:
Used to reduce the amount of AC negative feedback while maintaining DC

feedback.
Choices:
a. Decoupling capacitor b. Op Amp

c. Diode d. Series and parallel capacitor
ANSWER:
a. Decoupling capacitor
Reference: Electronics ,Neil Storey, page 217
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QUESTION:
A 555 timer is configured to run in astable mode with R A = 4 k, RB = 4 k and

C=0.01F. Determine the frequency of the output.
Choices:
b. 8 kHz b. 10 kHz c. 12 kHz d. 14 kHz

ANSWER:
c. 12 kHz
Reference: Power Electronics -II ,U.A. Bakshi, page 6-64
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QUESTION:
What type of Liquid cooling in which the heat sink assembly is immersed in oil
tank?
Choices:
a. Natural convection b. Oil-immersed natural cooling

c. Forced liquid cooling d. Vapour phase cooling
ANSWER:
b. Oil-immersed natural cooling
Reference: Industrial Electronics ,J.S. Chitode, page 1-133
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QUESTION:
It is used for measuring very low pressures down to one hundred-thousandth of an

inch of mercury.
Choices:
a. Capsule gauge b. Thermal conductivity

c. Mcleod Gauge d. Ionization Gauge
ANSWER:
c. Mcleod Gauge
Reference: Industrial instrumentation and Control 3 rd ,S.K. Singh, page 377-381
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QUESTION:
The most commonly used for fieldwork to measure the viscosity of oils, syrups,
varnish, paints and vv
Choices:
a. Rotational viscometer b. Cuppillary viscometer

c. Industrial viscometer d. Efflux Cup viscometer
ANSWER:
b. Efflux Cup viscometer
Reference: Industrial instrumentation and Control 3 rd ,S.K. Singh, page 274-277
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QUESTION:
A memory that can be read by the processor, but the processor cannot write into it
such devices are non-volatile and so are suitable for storing programs or any non-
charging data.
Choices:
a. ROM b. RAM c. NVRAM d. Disk Drive

ANSWER:
a. ROM
Reference: Electronics ,Neil Storey, page 714-715
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QUESTION:
The load of 4 is connected to the secondary of a transformer having primary turns

of 200 and the secondary turns of 20. Calculate the reflected load impedance of
primary.
Choices:
a. 400 b. 40 c. 4 k d. 4
ANSWER:
a. 400
Reference: Power Electronics -II ,U.A. Bakshi, page 7-21
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QUESTION:
A mutual induction device used to measure the absolute angular position of a

shaft.
Choices:
a. resolver b. capacitive sensor

c. tachometer d. inductive sensor
ANSWER:
a. resolver
Reference: Mechatronics ,A. Samali, page 448-451
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QUESTION:
What frequency that can cause the movement of air molecules above audio
frequency but below radio frequency.
Choices:
a. Ultrasonic frequency b. very low frequency

c. very high frequency d. none of these
ANSWER:
a. Ultrasonic frequency
Reference: Operational Amplifier for technicians ,J.C. Boyce, page 140
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QUESTION:
It is a non-zero level of the output voltage when all inputs are zero?
Choices:
a. Offset error b. gain error c. linearity error d. dynamic error

ANSWER:
a. Offset error
Reference: Electronics and Electrical Measuring Instruments and Machines ,Uday

A. Bakshi, page 140
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QUESTION:
A starting switch that is used to de-energize the start winding of a leruetic

compressor just like the current relay.
Choices:
a. hot wire relay b. solid-state starting relay

c. cool wire relay d. current relay
ANSWER:
a. hot wire relay
Reference: Electricity, electronics and Control Systems for HVAC ,T.E. Kissell, page
378
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QUESTION:
Used solely for storing and shifting data which is in the form of 1s and or 0s.
Choices:
a. register b. flip-flops c. counter d. memory

ANSWER:
a. register
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: It is the slope of transfer characteristic ( versus ) and is defined
as the change in the drain current corresponding to a change in the gate-to-
source voltage.
Choices:
a. Transconductance b. small-signal drain current c. linear amplifiers

d. load line
ANSWER:
a. Transconductance
Reference: Microelectronic Circuits Analysis and Design by: Muhammad H.

Rashid (2nd Edition), Page. 352
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: When the current in the coil changes, an electromotive force (EMF)
is induced in that coil which tends to oppose the change in the current. This is
Choices:
a. Self-inductance b. Self-reluctance
b. c. Self-capacitance d. Transconductance
ANSWER:
a. Self-inductance
Reference: Electronics
A Systems Approach (Fourth Edition) by: Neil Storey, Page 104
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: It is used in a range of applications, in rectification, demodulation and
signal clamping.
Choices:
a. transistor b. resistor c. diode d. capacitor
ANSWER:
c. diode
Reference: : Electronics
A Systems Approach (Fourth Edition), Neil Storey, Page 331
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: The performance specifications of a normally include
a description of the voltage transfer characteristics, noise margins, fan-out, fan-in,
propagation delay, power dissipation, and delay power product.
Choices:
a. Integrated Circuit ( IC ) b. Amplifier c. Logic-gate d. Transistor
ANSWER:
c. Logic-gate
Reference: Microelectronic Circuits Analysis and Design, Muhammad H. Rashid

(2nd Edition), Page. 995
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION:
Determine the value of R required to limit the current in the circuit in figure below
when the input is in low state. Assume that a diode current of 10mA produces the
desired light output and that the corresponding forward bias voltage drop is 1.7 V.
The suppy voltage is 5V.
Choices:
a. 310 b. 311 c. 312 d. 314

ANSWER:
a. 310
If V1 =0.2V in the low State, then the diode current is
Note: Typical LED current limiting resistor values are in the range of 300 to 250
Reference: Microelectronics(4th edition): Circuit Analysis and Design by: Donald A.

Neamen, Page 107-108
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION:
Calculate the drain current and source to drain voltage of a common source circuit
shown below. Device parameters VDD=+5V, R1=50k , R2=50k , RD =7.5k
,VT=0.8V and k=0.2mA/V2
Choices:
a. 0.578mA and 0.0665V b. 0.581mA and 0.0668V

c. 0.584mA and 0.0671V d. 0.587mA and 0.0674V
ANSWER:
a. 0.578mA and 0.0665V

=2.5; VGS=2.5-52.5V
Where: ID=k(VGS-VT)2= 0.2x10-3((-2.5V)-(-0.8V))2 = 0.578mA
VSD=VDD-IDRD =5V- 0.578x10-3(7.5x3) = 0.0665V
Note: Typical LED current limiting resistor values are in the range of 300 to 250
Reference: Solid State Devices and Circuit, A.P. Godse and V.A. Bakshi, Page
2.48-2.49
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: The gate source of an n-channel depletion-mode JFET are
connected together. What value of will ensure that this two terminal device is
biased in the saturation region. What is the drain current for the bias condition?
Choices:
a. c.
b. d.
ANSWER:
b.
Reference: Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design (4th Edition) by

Donald A. Neamen(page no. 202 Chapter 3 The Field Effect Transistor)
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: Determine the unity-gain bandwidth of an FET. Consider on n-
channel MOSFET with parameters Kn = , , A=0, Cgd = 10fF and
Cgs = 50fF. Assume the transistor is biased of .
Choices:
a. 3.18 GHz c. 3.17 GHz
b. 3.19 GHz d. 3.20 GHz
ANSWER:
a. 3.18 GHz
Reference: Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design (4th Edition) by

Donald A. Neamen (page no. 517 Chapter 7 Frequency Response)
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: This can be defined as the ratio of output d.c. power available at the
load to the power rating (Volt Ampere) of the transformer used in the rectifier
circuit
Choices:
a. Transformer Utilization Factor

b. Transformer Form Factor
c. Transformer Load Voltage Factor
d. Transformer Working Factor
ANSWER:
a. Transformer Utilization Factor
Reference: Basic Electronics, R.K. Garg, A.Dixit & P. Yadav, pp. 268
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: If the feedback signal (voltage or current) is applied in such a way
that it is in phase with the input signal and thus increases. It is also known as
regenerative feedback or direct feedback
Choices:
a. Positive Feedback
b. Negative Feedback
c. Stabilized Feedback
d. Impedance Feedback
ANSWER:
a. Positive Feedback
Reference: Reference: Basic Electronics, R.K. Garg, A.Dixit & P. Yadav, pp. 268
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: Refers to the process of shrinking the size and power dissipation of
electronic circuits. It also involves surface mount technology
Choices:
a. Gull wing
b. Microminiaturization
c. Floating Point
d. Synchronous Deviation
ANSWER:
b. Microminiaturization
Reference: Digital Electronics 10th edition, J.Bignell & R. Donovan, pp.280
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: It is a diagnostic application or device that a network administrator
can purchase and install on a network workstations or attach to the network media
to monitor and capture dat packets for subsequent analysis..
Choices:
a. Sniffer
b. Splatter
c. Clipper
d. Clamper
ANSWER:
a. Sniffer
Reference: Data Communications and Networks

McGraw-Hill International Edition, p.186
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION: The measure of how pure or real an inductor is. The higher its
value in an inductor, the fewer losses there are.
Choices:
a. Q-factor
b. Beta Factor
c. Alpha Factor
d. K-factor
ANSWER:
a. Q-factor
Reference: Electronic Circuits II, U.A. Bakshi & A. Godse, pp. 5-
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QUESTION:
A typical relay has :
Choices:
a. one coil and one or more sets of contacts

b. one set of contacts and one or more coils
c multiple coils and multiple set of contacts
d. none of the above
ANSWER:
Reference: Industrial Electronics ; Thomas E. Kissell page 159
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QUESTION:
In a series resistive circuit , the applied circuit voltage is equal to the:
Choices:
a. Difference between the smallest and largest voltage drop around the circuit
b. Sum of all the individual voltage drop around the circuit
c. Product of the smallest and largest voltage drop around the circuit
d. Divide of the smallest and largest voltage drop around the circuit
ANSWER:
B .Sum of all the individual voltage drop around the circuit
Reference: Foundation of electronic circuits and devices; Meade; page 83
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QUESTION:
AC generator output is delivered via
Choices:
a. Brushes alone
b. Commutator segments and brushes
c. Magnetic linkage
d. Slip ring and brushes
ANSWER:
d.Slip ring and brushes

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QUESTION:
A type of oscillator which uses an amplifier circuit that introduces 180 0 phase shift
Choices:
a. RC Phase Shift Oscillator

b. Wien Bridge Oscillator
c. Hartley Oscillator
d. Armstrong Oscillator
a. RC Phase Shift Oscillator
Reference: Electronic Circuits II, U.A. Bakshi & A. Godse, pp. 3-25
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QUESTION:
A typical relay has :
Choices:
a. one coil and one or more sets of contacts

c multiple coils and multiple set of contacts
d. none of the above
ANSWER:
Reference: Industrial Electronics ; Thomas E. Kissell page 159
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( ) Mathematics
QUESTION:
In a series resistive circuit , the applied circuit voltage is equal to the:
Choices:
e. Difference between the smallest and largest voltage drop around the circuit
f. Sum of all the individual voltage drop around the circuit
g. Product of the smallest and largest voltage drop around the circuit
h. Divide of the smallest and largest voltage drop around the circuit
ANSWER:
a. Sum of all the individual voltage drop around the circuit
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QUESTION:
AC generator output is delivered via
Choices:
e. Brushes alone
f. Commutator segments and brushes
g. Magnetic linkage
h. Slip ring and brushes
ANSWER:
d.Slip ring and brushes

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QUESTION:
A type of oscillator which uses an amplifier circuit that introduces 180 0 phase shift
Choices:
4. RC Phase Shift Oscillator

5. Wien Bridge Oscillator
6. Hartley Oscillator
7. Armstrong Oscillator
b. RC Phase Shift Oscillator
Reference: Electronic Circuits II, U.A. Bakshi & A. Godse, pp. 3-25
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IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.

2011 TEST QUESTIONS

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Please indicate the subject:

a. waveform generator b. signal generator

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Reference: Basic Electronics Engineering, U.A. Bakshi, page 5-16

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

a. 0.6667 A b. 0.889 A c. 1.5 A d. 1.955 A

Reference: Industrial electronics, J.S. Chitode, page 4-56

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

A real amplifier is characterized by R i = 1M, Ro = 10 and A = 100. Determine the

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

a. PUT b. UJT c. SUS d. SBS

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Industrial electronics, T.E. Kissell, page174

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

a. Drift b. Sensitivity c. Resolution d. Accuracy

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Basic Electronics Engineering, U.A. Bakshi, page 7-9

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

a. Stack pointer b. Status register c. Flag register d. Both b and c

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Basic Electronics Engineering, U.A. Bakshi, page 6-111

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

A device that produce a measurable response to a change in a physical condition,

a. transducer b. sensor c. thermocouple d. none of these

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Basic Electronics Engineering, U.A. Bakshi, page 7-2

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

a. Capacitive microphones b. Carbon microphones

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Electronics ,Neil Storey, page 217

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

Used to reduce the amount of AC negative feedback while maintaining DC

a. Decoupling capacitor b. Op Amp

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Electronics ,Neil Storey, page 217

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

A 555 timer is configured to run in astable mode with R A = 4 k, RB = 4 k and

b. 8 kHz b. 10 kHz c. 12 kHz d. 14 kHz

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Power Electronics -II ,U.A. Bakshi, page 6-64

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

a. Natural convection b. Oil-immersed natural cooling

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Industrial Electronics ,J.S. Chitode, page 1-133

School Representative IECEP Manila

Please indicate the subject:

It is used for measuring very low pressures down to one hundred-thousandth of an

a. Capsule gauge b. Thermal conductivity

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)