T6B – Semiconductors: basic principles and applications of solid state devices, diodes and transistors 

- [[T6B01]] (A)
Which is true about forward voltage drop in a diode? #card
	- A. It is lower in some diode types than in others
	- B. It is proportional to peak inverse voltage
	- C. It indicates that the diode is defective
	- D. It has no impact on the voltage delivered to the load
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- [[T6B02]] (C)
What electronic component allows current to flow in only one direction? #card
	- A. Resistor
	- B. Fuse
	- C. Diode
	- D. Driven element
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- [[T6B03]] (C)
Which of these components can be used as an electronic switch? #card
	- A. Varistor
	- B. Potentiometer
	- C. Transistor
	- D. Thermistor
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- [[T6B04]] (B)
Which of the following components can consist of three regions of semiconductor material? #card
	- A. Alternator
	- B. Transistor
	- C. Triode
	- D. Pentagrid converter
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- [[T6B05]] (B)
What type of transistor has a gate, drain, and source? #card
	- A. Varistor
	- B. Field-effect
	- C. Tesla-effect
	- D. Bipolar junction
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- [[T6B06]] (B)
How is the cathode lead of a semiconductor diode often marked on the package? #card
	- A. With the word "cathode"
	- B. With a stripe
	- C. With the letter C
	- D. With the letter K
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- [[T6B07]] (A)
What causes a light-emitting diode (LED) to emit light? #card
	- A. Forward current
	- B. Reverse current
	- C. Capacitively-coupled RF signal
	- D. Inductively-coupled RF signal
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- [[T6B08]] (D)
What does the abbreviation FET stand for? #card
	- A. Frequency Emission Transmitter
	- B. Fast Electron Transistor
	- C. Free Electron Transmitter
	- D. Field Effect Transistor
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- [[T6B09]] (C)
What are the names for the electrodes of a diode? #card
	- A. Plus and minus
	- B. Source and drain
	- C. Anode and cathode
	- D. Gate and base
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- [[T6B10]] (B)
Which of the following can provide power gain? #card
	- A. Transformer
	- B. Transistor
	- C. Reactor
	- D. Resistor
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- [[T6B11]] (A)
What is the term that describes a device's ability to amplify a signal? #card
	- A. Gain
	- B. Forward resistance
	- C. Forward voltage drop
	- D. On resistance
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- [[T6B12]] (B)
What are the names of the electrodes of a bipolar junction transistor? #card
	- A. Signal, bias, power
	- B. Emitter, base, collector
	- C. Input, output, supply
	- D. Pole one, pole two, output