SIR J. C.

BOSE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

2nd INTERNAL TEST-2014
B.TECH
DISIPLINE:-Computer Science (CSE)
SUBJECT:-Analog & Digital Electronics
SUBJECT CODE: - CS 301
Semester: 3rd

Time: 1 hour
Full marks: 30
Group A
(MCQ)

Choose the correct alternative from of the following

5X1=5

1. Schmitt trigger circuit generates

i). Triangular wave,
ii). Square wave,
iii). Saw tooth wave,
iv). None of these.
2. Which of the following oscillators is used at audio frequency?
i). Crystal oscillator,
ii). Hartley oscillator,
iii). RC phase-shift oscillator,
iv). Colpitts oscillator
3. Negative feedback in an amplifier is
i). reduced gain,
ii). increased noise,
iii). increased frequency & phase,
iv). reduced bandwidth,
4. class A amplifier Conduction Angle is
1. ,
2. /2,
3. /4,
4. 2,

Power efficiency of class A is

i). 25%,
ii). 75%
iii). 50%
iv). 65%
Group B
(Short Answer type question)

Answer any two from the following

1
2
3
4
5

2X5=10

Describe the operation of a monostable multivibrator.

What is a counter? Draw the circuit diagram and output waveform of a mod 6 ripple counter.
Draw and explain the operation of a Schmitt trigger.
What is the basic principle of oscillation? What is Barkhausen criterion?
Draw and explain the operation of a transformer coupled class-A power amplifier.

5
2+3=5
5
2+3=5
5

Group C
(Long Answer type questions)

Answer any one from the following

6
7
8
9

1X15=15

Define the following terms related to logic families: (any three)

i) Fan in. ii) Fan out. iii) Propagation delay. iv) Noise margin, v) Figure of merit.
Draw and explain the operation of an astable multivibrator using 555 timer.Explain with a circuit
diagram the operation of a Class B push pull amplifier and obtain its maximum efficiency.
Explain the operation of a Wien-bridge oscillator, Derive an expression for its frequency of
oscillation. Write the condition of oscillation & application of oscillators.
Draw and explain the operation of a direct couple class-A power amplifier. Calculate its maximum
efficiency. What is crossover distortion?

5+5+5=15
5+5+5=15
5+5+5=15
5+5+5=15