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1. Which of the following controls the level of ID?

Your Answer: VGS

2. Which of the following is (are) not an FET?

Your Answer: n-channel

Correct Answer: p-n channel

3. What is the range of an FET's input impedance?

Your Answer: 10 to 1 k
Correct Answer: 1 M to several hundred M

4. Which of the following transistor(s) has (have) depletion and enhancement types?

Your Answer: BJT

Correct Answer: MOSFET

5. A BJT is a _____-controlled device. The JFET is a _____ - controlled device.

Your Answer: voltage, voltage

Correct Answer: current, voltage

6. The BJT is a _____ device. The FET is a _____ device.

Your Answer: bipolar, bipolar

Correct Answer: bipolar, unipolar

7. Which of the following is (are) the terminal(s) of a field-effect transistor (FET).

Your Answer: Drain

Correct Answer: All of the above
8. What is the level of IG in an FET?

Your Answer: Zero amperes

9. At which of the following is the level of VDS equal to the pinch-off voltage?

Your Answer: When ID becomes equal to IDSS

Correct Answer: All of the above

10. At which of the following condition(s) is the depletion region uniform?

Your Answer: No bias

11. Refer to the following characteristic curve. Calculate the resistance of the FET at VGS = –0.25
V if ro = 10 k .

Your Answer: 1.1378 k

Correct Answer: 11.378 k

12. What is the level of drain current ID for gate-to-source voltages VGS less than (more negative
than) the pinch-off level?

Your Answer: zero amperes

13. The three terminals of the JFET are the _____, _____, and _____.

Your Answer: gate, collector, emitter

Correct Answer: gate, drain, source

14. The level of VGS that results in ID = 0 mA is defined by VGS = _____.

 Your Answer: VGS(off)
Correct Answer: VP

15. The region to the left of the pinch-off locus is referred to as the _____ region.

Your Answer: saturation

Correct Answer: ohmic

16. Which of the following represent(s) the cutoff region for an FET?

Your Answer: ID = 0 mA
Correct Answer: All of the above

17. Referring to this transfer curve. Calculate (using Shockley's equation) VGS at ID = 4mA.

Your Answer: 2.54 V

Correct Answer: –2.54 V

18. Referring to this transfer curve, determine ID at VGS = 2 V.

Your Answer: 0.444 mA

19. What is the ratio of ID / IDSS for VGS = 0.5 VP ?

Your Answer: 0.25

20. The drain current will always be one-fourth of IDSS as long as the gate-to-source voltage is
_____ the pinch-off value.

Your Answer: one-fourth

Correct Answer: one-half

21. Which of the following ratings appear(s) in the specification sheet for an FET?

Your Answer: Voltages between specific terminals

Correct Answer: All of the above

22. Refer to this portion of a specification sheet. Determine the values of reverse-gate-source
voltage and gate current if the FET was forced to accept it.

Your Answer: 25 Vdc, –200 nAdc

Correct Answer: –25 Vdc, 10 mAdc

23. Hand-held instruments are available to measure _____ for the BJT.

Your Answer: dc

24. How many terminals can a MOSFET have?

Your Answer: 2
Correct Answer: 3 or 4

25. Which of the following applies to MOSFETs?

Your Answer: No direct electrical connection between the gate terminal and the channel
Correct Answer: All of the above
26. Referring to the following transfer curve, determine the level of VGS when the drain current is
20 mA.

Your Answer: 1.66 V

27. Refer to the following curves. Calculate ID at VGS = 1 V.

Your Answer: 8.167 mA

Correct Answer: 4.167 mA

28. It is the insulating layer of _____ in the MOSFET construction that accounts for the very
desirable high input impedance of the device.

Your Answer: SiO

Correct Answer: SiO 2

29. Refer to the following figure. Calculate VGS at ID = 8 mA for k = 0.278 × 10 –2 A/V2 .
 Your Answer: 3.70 V

30. The transfer curve is not defined by Shockley's equation for the _____.

Your Answer: JFET

Correct Answer: enhancement-type MOSFET

31. Which of the following applies to a safe MOSFET handling?

Your Answer: Always pick up the transistor by the casing.

Correct Answer: All of the above

32. What is the purpose of adding two Zener diodes to the MOSFET in this figure?

Your Answer: To reduce the input impedance

Correct Answer: To protect the MOSFET for both polarities

33. Which of the following is (are) the advantage(s) of VMOS over MOSFETs?

Your Answer: Reduced channel resistance

Correct Answer: All of the above

34. Which of the following FETs has the lowest input impedance?

Your Answer: JFET

35. Which of the following input impedances is not valid for a JFET?

Your Answer: 10 10
Correct Answer: 10 8

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