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Model Question Paper-I/II with effect from 2022-23

First/Second Semester B.E. Degree Examination

Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from
each MODULE.

PO CO *Bloom’s
Module -1 Taxonomy Marks
Level
Q.01 a Explain the Forward and Reverse Characteristic of 1,2 1 2 8
Semiconductor Diode.
b Explain Positive Half Wave Rectifier with input and output 1,2 1 2 6
waveforms.
c Explain Zener Diode as Voltage Regulator with no load. 1,2 1 2 6
OR
Q.02 a Explain RC π filter. 1,2 1 2 8
b Explain DC load line analysis for Semiconductor Diode. 1,2 1 2 8
c Write down the characteristic of Zener Diode. 1,2 1 2 4
Module-2
Q. 03 a Explain BJT Current Amplification for increasing and 1,2 2 2 8
decreasing IB Levels.
b Explain Common Base Input Characteristic of BJT. 1,2 2 2 6
c Explain the working of n channel JFET. 1,2 2 2 6
OR
Q.04 a Explain the operation of enhancement MOSFET. 1,2 2 2 8
b Draw the DC load line for transistor and identify Q points. 1,2 2 2 8
c Explain Common Emitter Input Characteristics. 1,2 2 2 4
Module-3
Q. 05 a Explain block diagram of Typical OpAmp. 1,2 3 2 6
b Explain working of a Differential Amplifier 1,2 3 2 8
c Explain OpAmp as an integrator circuit with an input and 1,2 3 2 6
output waveform using square wave as input.
OR
Q. 06 a Explain basic Differential Amplifier 1,2 3 2 8
b Define Op Amp Parameters. Gain, CMRR, Slew rate, input 1,2 3 2 8
resistance
c Explain Inverting Amplifier. 1,2 3 2 4
Module-4
Q. 07 a Convert Decimal to Binary : 1) 41, 2)153, 3) 0.6875,4) 1,2 4 2 8
0.513
b Write down Axiomatic Definition of Boolean algebra. 1,2 4 2 6
c Simplify the Boolean function to minimum number of literals 1,2 4 2 6
( xy+ x’y+yz)
( x’y+ x(y+z) + y’z’)
OR
Q. 08 a Convert Binary to Decimal 1,2 4 2 8
I) 110111, 2) 10101010, 3) 0110, 4) 100.1010
b Explain SOP & POS with examples. 1,2 4 2 6
c Implement Half adder using basic gates. 1,2 4 2 6

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Module-5
Q. 09 a Explain the working principle of Capacitive Transducer. 1,2 5 2 8
b Explain the working principle and applications of 1,2 5 2 8
Piezoelectric Transducer.
c Write down the applications of Thermal Transducer. 1,2 5 2 4
OR
Q. 10 a Explain typical Radio Transmitter with neat block diagram. 1,2 5 2 6
b What is modulation? Explain the need for Modulation. 1,2 5 2 8
c What is noise? Explain the term Channel Noise and its 1,2 5 2 6
effects.

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Model Question Paper-I/II with effect from 2022-23 (CBCS Scheme)
USN

First/Second Semester B.E. Degree Examination

Note: 01. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from each MODULE.
02. Missing data may be suitably assumed.

Bloom’s
Module -1 Taxonomy Marks
Level
Q.01 a Explain the forward and reverse characteristics of a silicon diode L1 8

b Describe the working of a capacitor filter for a half wave rectifier with a L2 8
neat circuit diagram and necessary waveforms.
c Determine the peak output voltage and current for a bridge rectifier circuit L3 4
when the secondary RMS voltage is 30V and the diode forward drop is
0.7V.
OR
Q.02 a Describe the working of full wave rectifier with a neat circuit diagram and L1 8
necessary waveforms.
b Explain how a Zener diode can be used as voltage regulator by considering L2 8
the no load and loaded condition.
c A diode with VF=0.7V is connected as a half wave rectifier. The load L3 4
resistance is 500Ω and the secondary RMS voltage is 22V. Determine the
peak output voltage and the peak load current.
Module-2
Q. 03 a Explain the output characteristics of a transistor in common emitter L1 8
configuration.
b Explain the working of an n-channel JFET. L1 8

c With respect to BJT, describe the concept of obtaining the DC load line. L2 4

OR
Q.04 a Explain the Enhancement type MOSFET along with the drain characteristics. L1 8

b Explain the common base output characteristics. L1 8

c Describe how a transistor can be used a voltage amplifier. L2 4

Module-3
Q. 05 a With respect to an op-amp explain the following: L1 8
I. Input offset voltage
II. Slew rate
b Describe a summing amplifier using an op-amp in an inverting configuration with L2 8
three inputs.
c An inverting amplifier using op-amp has a feedback resistor of 10KΩ and one L3 4
input resistor of 1KΩ. Calculate the gain of the op-amp and the output voltage if
it supplied with an input 0f 0.5V.
OR

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Q. 06 a Describe the block diagram representation of an op-amp. Also describe its L1 8
operational behavior with an equivalent circuit.

b Describe an integrating amplifier using an op-amp in an inverting configuration. L2 8

c Develop a summer circuit using op-amp to get the following output voltage L3 4
𝑉𝑜 = −(2𝑉1 + 2𝑉2 )
Module-4
Q. 07 a Convert the following: L3 6
i. (110.1101)2=(?)10
ii. (847.951)10=(?)8
iii. (CAD.BF)16=(?)10

b Express the Boolean function F=A+BC in a sum of minterms L3 6

c Describe how NANd and NOR gates can be used as universal gates. L2 8

OR
Q. 08 a Simplify the following: L3 6
i. 𝑌 = 𝐴𝐵 + 𝐴̅𝐶 + 𝐵𝐶
ii. 𝑌 = (𝐴 + 𝐵̅ + 𝐵̅)(𝐴 + 𝐵̅ + 𝐶)
iii. 𝑌 = 𝐶(𝐵 + 𝐶)(𝐴 + 𝐵 + 𝐶)

b Express the Boolean function 𝐹 = 𝑋𝑌 + 𝑋̅𝑍 in a product of maxterms L3 6

c Describe the working of the full adder using basic gates. L2 8

Module-5
Q. 09 a Explain the working of the potentiometric resistive transducer. L1 8

b Write a note on photodiodes. L1 6

c Explain the various blocks involved in an electrical communication system. L1 6

OR
Q. 10 a Explain the working of Linear Variable Differential Transducer. L1 8

b Write a note on piezoelectric transducer. L1 6

c What is modulation? Describe the need of modulation in communication systems L1 6

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