Saranathan College of Engineering

Tiruchirapalli
Date/
Makeup Test -IA II 29.08.2019 Marks 50
Session
Course
EC 8351 Course Title Electronic Circuits I
code
Academic
Batch No. Duration 90 mins 2019 - 2020
Year
Semester/
Year II III / A & B Department ECE
Section
Part – A
(Answer all the questions 10 x 2 = 20marks)
Q.
Questions CO Skills
No.
1 What is the slope of AC load line? C203.2 R
Find CMRR of amplifier in dB with differential mode gain 300 and C203.2 AZ
2
common mode gain 2.
3 Draw the circuit of cascade amplifier. C203.2 R
4 What is early effect? C203.2 R
5 What is meant by bootstrap? C203.2 AZ
6 What are the drawbacks of Darlington amplifier? C203.2 AZ
What is the reason for the drop in gain at low frequency region and at C203.4 AZ
7
high frequency region?
8 What is beta frequency? C203.4 R
9 Sketch the expanded hybrid π model of BJT C203.4 R
10 State miller theorem. C203.4 R
Part – B
(Answer all the questions 2 x 10 = 20marks)
Q.
Questions CO Skills
No.
Explain transfer characteristics and frequency response of differential C203.2
11 AZ
amplifier.
Or
12 With neat diagram explain the working of two stage CE amplifier. C203.2 AZ

Derive the expression for short circuit current gain of common emitter C203.4
13 U,AZ
amplifier.
Or
Determine the frequency response of CE amplifier with input coupling C203.4
14 AZ
capacitor.
 Part – C
(Answer all the questions 1 x 10 = 10marks)
Q.
Questions CO Skills
No.
Compare and construct the design of bandwidth of single and
15 C203.2 R
multistage amplifier
Or
For the two stage amplifier consist of first stage as CE and second
stage as CE amplifier, the parameter given are β =125,r0=∞,
16 C203.2 AZ
ICQ1=0.364mA, ICQ2=4.82mA. Determine the small signal voltage
gain, input resistance and output resistance.