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Mock Electronics 2022

This document is a mock examination paper for the Diploma in Electrical Engineering at Northern Technical College, focusing on Analogue Electronics. It contains eight questions covering various topics such as semiconductor properties, rectifier circuits, and MOSFET operations, with specific instructions for candidates regarding the examination process. Candidates are required to answer any five questions within a three-hour time limit.

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Mock Electronics 2022

This document is a mock examination paper for the Diploma in Electrical Engineering at Northern Technical College, focusing on Analogue Electronics. It contains eight questions covering various topics such as semiconductor properties, rectifier circuits, and MOSFET operations, with specific instructions for candidates regarding the examination process. Candidates are required to answer any five questions within a three-hour time limit.

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I

NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE

DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (DS/3}

ANALOGUE ELECTRONICS

MOCK EXAMINATION - OCTOBER 2022

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. lime allowed is Three (3) Hours.
2. There are Eight (8) questions in this paper. Answer ANY FIVE (5) questions.
3. Total marks (100)
4. No Cell phones and programmable calculators are allowed in the examination room
5. No candidate shall be allowed to leave the examination room the last thirty (30)
minutes before the end of examination.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO


QUESTION 1

(a) Define the following terms;


(i)
(ii)
Semiconductor
Potential Barrier

(b) Mention four properties of intrinsic sernicond~ctor~ .


[2 marks]
[2 marks]
4
I
(c) With the ~id of diagrams, explain how a P-N Junction diode is forward an~ marks]
reverse biased
(d) Draw and label the graphical symbols of the following electronic co [8 marks]
(1). Zener diode rnponents
(ii) JFET [2 marks]
[2 marks]

Total [20 marks]


QUESTION 2

(a) Define the following terms:


(i) breakdown voltage
[2 marks]
(ii) doping
[2 marks]
(b) State two main disadvantages of a half-wave rectifier circuit
[4 marks]
(c) For a half wave diode rectifier circuit shown in figure 2.0, determine the following
parameters:
(i) Peak Secondary Voltage
[4 marks]
(ii) DC Output Voltage
[4 marks]
(iii) Load current
[4 marks]

5:1
120 V
60 Hz
f
v,
f
V2
--
j l
--
Figure 2.0
Total [20 marks
QUESTION 3
I (a) Define the following terms :
[2 marks]
(i) Knee point voltage
[2 marks]
(ii) Intrinsic semiconductor [ marks]
ctifier circuit 4
(b) State two main advantages of a full-wave re . .
.. . . in fi ure 3.0 determine the followi ng
(a) For a full- wave diode rect1f1er c1rcu1t shown g
parameters:
[4 marks]
(i) DC Output Voltage
[4 marks]
(ii) DC load current
[4 marks]
(iii) Output frequency

5:1

230V,
SO Hz

RL
100n

Figure 3.0

QUESTION 4

Refer to the circuit shown in Fig. 4,


(a) Name the circuit [1 marks]
(b) The current through the Zener Diode [4 marks]
(c) The power dissipated by the Zener Diode [5 marks]
(d) The power dissipated by the 5KO resistor [5 marks]
(e) The required value of the series resistor when the supply voltage drops to 100V
[5 marks]
1
+ R=Sk.~Q- ~J~_,-r. _~

120V {;ov ~ 10 kO

16-----_.,..__,._+--..
l .. .......____,j
Fig.4

Total: {20 marks}

QUESTION 5

For the network with internal output resistance for the BJT, Ro = 50K is shown in Fig.5.
Determine the following;
{a) re [4 marks]
(b) Zin [4 marks]
(c) Zo [4 marks] L
(d) Av [4 marks]
(e) Ai [4 marks]

22:V - -·

56k0.

8.2k0.

Fig. 5

Total: [20 marks]


QUESTION 6
Consider the network sh . .
own in figure 6.0

Re

680KO

0---,1--1..------i
( Vi
lOµF 8=120

Figure 6.0
[6 marks]
(a) Determine lea and Vern
(b) Find
[3 marks]
(i) Vs
[3 marks]
(ii) Ve
[3 marks]
(iii)VE
[5 marks]
(iv)Vse
TOTAL: [20 MARKS]

QUESTION 7
(a) With the aid of a diagram explain the operation of the following type of mosfets
(i) D-Mosfet [6 marks]
(ii) E-Mosfet [6 marks]
(b) For a JFET configuration shown in figure 7.0, calculate:
(i) VGS [2 marks]
(ii) los [3 marks]
(iii)Vos [3 marks]
\
\

12V

1.2kn

loss=1"2mA
Vp=-4V
1Mo.

1.5V

Total: [20 marks]

QUESTION 8
(a) Define the following terms
(i) Ripple factor
(ii) Peak Inverse Voltage [4marks]
(b) Explain the following terms with the aid of a diagram [4marks]
(i) Capacitor filter
(ii) Chocke input filter [4marks]
(iii) Capacitor input filter [4marks]
[4marks]
Total: [26 marks]

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