Semiconductor Electronics

[figure] The I-V characteristics shown above are exhibited by a

1. Light emitting diode
2. Zener diode
3. Photodiode
4. Solar cell

When the output of an OR gate is applied as input to a NOT gate, then the combination acts as a

1. NAND gate
2. NOR gate
3. AND gate
4. OR gate

The output Y for the inputs A and B of the given logic circuit is: [figure]

1. A B
2. A B
3. A + B
4. A + B

Given below are two statements: In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

1. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
2. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
3. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

A full wave rectifier circuit consists of two p-n junction diodes, a centre-tapped transformer, capacitor and a load resistance. Which of these components removes the ac ripple from the rectified output?

1. p-n junction diodes
2. Capacitor
3. Load resistance
4. A centre-tapped transformer

For the following logic circuit, the truth table is: [figure]

1. [figure]
2. [figure]
3. [figure]
4. [figure]

[figure] In the given circuits (a), (b) and (c), the potential drop across the two p-n junctions are equal in

1. Circuit (a) only
2. Circuit (b) only
3. Circuit (c) only
4. Both circuits (a) and (c)

In half wave rectification, if the input frequency is 60 Hz, then the output frequency would be

1. Zero
2. 30 Hz
3. 60 Hz
4. 120 Hz

[figure] The truth table for the given logic circuit is

1. [figure]
2. [figure]
3. [figure]
4. [figure]

[figure] Identify the equivalent logic gate represented by the given circuit

1. NAND
2. OR
3. NOR
4. AND