Question: A zener diode is destroyed if it______________?

• 1. is forward biased
• 2. is reverse biased
• 3. carrier more than rated current
• 4. none of the above

Question: The doping level in a zener diode is______________ that of a crystal diode?

• 1. the same as
• 2. less than
• 3. more than
• 4. none of the above

Question: When a crystal diode is used as a rectifier, the most important consideration is ____________?

• 1. forward characteristic
• 2. doping level
• 3. reverse characteristic
• 4. PIC rating

Question: A zener diode is always_______________ connected?

• 1. reverse
• 2. forward
• 3. either reverse or forward
• 4. none of the above

Question: A zener diode has ________________?

• 1. one pn junction
• 2. two pn junctions
• 3. three pn junctions
• 4. none of the above

Question: A crystal diode utilises …………….. characteristic for rectification.

• 1. reverse
• 2. forward
• 3. forward or reverse
• 4. none of the above

Question: A zener diode is used as ______________?

• 1. an amplifier
• 2. a voltage regulator
• 3. a rectifier
• 4. a multivibrator

Question: The knee voltage of a crystal diode is approximately equal to ________________?

• 1. applied voltage
• 2. breakdown voltage
• 3. forward voltage
• 4. barrier potential

Question: When the crystal current diode current is large, the bias is ______________?

• 1. forward
• 2. inverse
• 3. poor
• 4. reverse

Question: If the temperature of a crystal diode increases, then leakage current ______________?

• 1. remains the same
• 2. decreases
• 3. increases
• 4. becomes zero