Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory-Oscillator Circuits Questions and Answers

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Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory – Oscillator Circuits Questions with Answers cover one of the most fundamental areas in electronics. Oscillator circuits are used to generate periodic waveforms without any input signal. Understanding how these circuits work is essential for exams like GATE, ISRO, DRDO, and ECIL. This topic focuses on the design, analysis, and operation of oscillators including RC, LC, and crystal oscillators. Practicing these electronics MCQs and programming questions with answers helps learners strengthen their conceptual knowledge and prepare effectively for technical interviews and competitive exams.

Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory-Oscillator Circuits

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31. The frequency distortion arising because of varying amplifier gain with frequency is considerably reduced in a negative-voltage feedback amplifier circuit.

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32. The feedback network in a Colpitts oscillator contains two series capacitors and a parallel inductor.

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33. The positive feedback voltage in an oscillator has no net phase shift.

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34. Crystal oscillators are inherently unstable.

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35. For a Wien-bridge oscillator, resonance occurs when Vout/Vin = 1.

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36. LC feedback elements are normally used in oscillators for frequencies greater than 1 MHz.

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37. The frequency in a VCO can be varied with a DC voltage.

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38. Oscillators operate on negative feedback.

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39. The feedback signal in a Hartley oscillator is derived from an inductive voltage in the tank circuit.

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40. In the astable mode, a 555 timer is connected as a free-running relaxation oscillator.

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