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Department of Electronic/Electrical Technology, University College of Anuradhapura

University of Vocational Technology


D32T001M04/E40T001M03 – Electronics 1

Tutorial 01
Q1. For Each Question (I to VIII), Choose the Correct Answer from the Multiple-Choice List.

I. The image to the right is of a:


(a) Capacitor
(b) Diode
(c) Inductor
(d) Resistor
II. A 100nF capacitor in series with 100nF produces:
(a) 50nF
(b) 100nF
(c) 110nF
(d) Cannot be determined
III. A resistor with colour bands: red-red-red-gold, has the value:
(a) 2k2 5%
(b) 2k2 10%
(c) 220R 10%
(d) 22R 10%
IV. Simplify the Boolean expression (A+B+C)(D+E)' + (A+B+C)(D+E) and choose the best answer.
(a) A + B + C
(b) D + E
(c) A'B'C'
(e) None of the above
V. The current gain of a transistor is defined as the ratio of the collector current to the
(a) Base current
(b) Emitter current
(c) Supply current
(d) Collector current

VI. A heat sink is generally used with a transistor to …………


(a) Increase the forward current
(b) Decrease the forward current
(c) Compensate for excessive doping
(d) Prevent excessive temperature rise
VII. A zener diode is used as ........
(a) An amplifier
(c) A rectifier
(d) A multivibrator
(b) Voltage regulator

VIII. The Boolean expression for the logic circuit shown


in Figure 01 is
(a) ((AB)’+ C’).DE
(b) ((AB)’+ C).DE
(c) ((AB) + C’).DE
(d) ((AB)’+ C’).(D+E)

Figure 01

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Q2. A technician is working with mains electricity.

a) State two different effects on the body that could occur if the technician were to touch the mains live
wire.

b) State three things you should do if you found the technician after he had touched the mains live wire.

c) Name the devices described in Table 1 and draw their circuit symbols.
Table 01
Description Name Symbol

A thin piece of wire that is designed to


melt if too much current flows through it.

A polarized device that can store a lethal


charge even after it has been disconnected
from the electrical supply.

A device that reduces a high alternating


voltage to a safer and lower alternating
voltage.

Q3. A zener diode is used to regulate the output voltage of a power supply to 5.1V when an input voltage
between 7V and 9.6V is applied.

Figure 02

a) Add a zener diode and its current limiting resistor to complete the circuit diagram above (Figure 02).
b) The minimum zener current should be 5 mA under all conditions.
The maximum output current required is 60 mA.
i. Calculate the minimum voltage across the resistor.
ii. What current flows through the resistor when the output current is 60 mA?
iii. Calculate the required resistor value.
iv. Calculate the power dissipated by the resistor when the input voltage is 9.6V and the output
current is 60 mA.
v. Explain whether a 0.25 W power rating would be suitable for the resistor.

Q4. Someone watches TV on average 6 hours each day. The TV is connected to a 220 Volt voltage so that
the electric current flows through the TV is 0.5 Amperes. If the electric company charges Rs.6.00 per kWh,
calculate the cost of using electric energy for TV for a 1 month (30 days) period.

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