Class 12 Physics MCQs Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices And Simple Circuits for JEE/NEET

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Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices And Simple Circuits Class 12 MCQs Questions with Answers

Number of electrons in the valence shell of a semiconductor is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

Answer: (d) 4


With fall of temperature, the forbidden energy gap of a semiconductor
(a) increases
(b) decreases
(c) sometimes increases and sometimes decreases
(d) remains unchanged

Answer: (d) remains unchanged


The relation between number of free electrons (n) in a semiconductor and temperature (T) is given by:
(a) n ∝ T
(b) n ∝ T²
(c) n ∝ T1/2
(d) n ∝ T3/2

Answer: (d) n ∝ T3/2


On applying reverse bias to a junction diode, it
(a) lowers the potential barrier
(b) raise the potential barrier
(c) increases the majority carrier current
(d) increases the minority carrier current

Answer: (b) raise the potential barrier


To obtain electrons as majority charge carriers in a semiconductors the impurity mixed is
(a) monovalent
(b) divalent
(c) trivalent
(d) pentavalent

Answer: (b) divalent


In a common base amplifier the phase difference between the input signal voltage and output voltage is
(a) π/2
(b) 0
(c) π/4
(d) π

Answer: (b) 0


In binary system III represents
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 7
(d) 100

Answer: (c) 7


In a semiconductor, the forbidden energy gap between the valence band and the conduction band is of the order of
(a) 1 Mev
(b) 1 ev
(c) 0.1 Mev
(d) 5ev

Answer: (b) 1 ev


In an n-p-n transistor circuit the collector current is 18 mA. If 90% of the electrons emitted reach the collector, than the emitter current is:
(a) 1.6 mA
(b) 16.4 mA
(c) 18 mA
(d) 20 mA

Answer: (c) 18 mA


The part of the transistor which is heavily doped to produce a large number of majority carriers is
(a) emitter
(b) base
(c) collector
(d) none

Answer: (a) emitter


An oscillator is an amplifier with
(a) a large gain
(b) Negative feedback
(c) positive feedback
(d) no feedback

Answer: (c) positive feedback


How many AND gates are required to form, NAND gate?
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 4

Answer: (b) 1


Semiconductors of both p-type and n-type are produced by
(a) ionic solids
(b) covalent solids
(c) metallic solids
(d) molecular solids

Answer: (b) covalent solids


In a p-type semiconductor, current conduction is by
(a) atoms
(b) holes
(c) electrons
(d) protons

Answer: (b) holes


On applying reverse bias to a junction diode, it
(a) lowers the potential barrier
(b) raise the potential barrier
(c) increases the majority carrier current
(d) increases the minority carrier current

Answer: (b) raise the potential barrier


p-n junction diode can be used as
(a) amplifier
(b) oscillator
(c) detector
(d) modulator

Answer: (c) detector


In semi conductor, at room temperature
(a) the valence bond is partially empty and the conduction band is partially filled
(b) the valence band is completely filled and the conduction band is partially filled
(c) the valence band is completely filled
(d) the conduction band is completely empty

Answer: (a) the valence bond is partially empty and the conduction band is partially filled


Energy bands in solids are a consequence of
(a) Ohm’s Law
(b) Pauli’s exclusion principle
(c) Bohr’s theory
(d) Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle

Answer: (b) Pauli’s exclusion principle


Which of following statements is not true?
(a) Resistance of an intrinsic semiconductor decreases with increase in temperature
(b) Doping pure Si with trivalent impurities gives p-type semiconductor
(c) The majority carriers in n-type semiconductor are holes
(d) A p-n junction can act as semiconductor diode

Answer: (c) The majority carriers in n-type semiconductor are holes


In principle, Boolean algebra is based on
(a) simple numbers
(b) binary numbers
(c) logic
(d) truth

Answer: (c) logic


What is the number of possible crystal systems?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 14
(d) 16

Answer: (b) 7


A p-type semiconductor is
(a) negatively charged
(b) positively charged
(c) uncharged
(d) None of these

Answer: (c) uncharged


Crystal diode is
(a) amplifying device
(b) fluctuating device
(c) non-linear device
(d) linear device

Answer: (c) non-linear device


Which of the following gate is not an universal gate?
(a) OR
(b) NOT
(c) AND
(d) NAND

Answer: (d) NAND


In intrinsic semiconductor at room temperature, the number of electrons and holes are
(a) equal
(b) unequal
(c) infinite
(d) zero

Answer: (a) equal


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