Op Amp(Electrical Engineering ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. The common mode gain is ___________
  1.    very high
  2.    very low
  3.    always unity
  4.    unpredictable
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> very low

Question 2. Current cannot flow to ground through .
  1.    a mechanical ground
  2.    an a.c. ground
  3.    a virtual ground
  4.    an ordinary ground
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> a virtual ground

Question 3. An amplifier using an opamp with slew rate SR=1v/sec has a gain of 40db.If this amplifier has to faithfully amplify sinusoidal signals from dc to 20KHz without introducing any slew-rate induced distortion, then the input signal level exceed
  1.    795mV
  2.    395mV
  3.    795mV
  4.    39.5mV
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> 795mV

Question 4. When a step-input is given to an OP-amp integrator, the output will be
  1.    A ramp
  2.    A sinusoidal wave
  3.    A rectangular wave
  4.    A triangular wave with dc bias
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> A ramp

Question 5. An OPAMP has a slew rate of 5 V/μS. The largest sine wave output voltage possible at a frequency of 1 MHZ is
[Hint: Slew rate is defined as the max. rate of change of output voltage. Its unit is V/μS.]
  1.    $$10\pi {\text{V}}$$
  2.    $$5{\text{V}}$$
  3.    $$\frac{5}{\prod }{\text{V}}$$
  4.    $$\frac{5}{{2\prod }}{\text{V}}$$
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> $$\frac{5}{{2\prod }}{\text{V}}$$

Question 6. A certain OP-amp has bias currents of 50 µA. The input offset current is
  1.    700 nA
  2.    99.3 µA
  3.    49.7 µA
  4.    none of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> 700 nA

Question 7. The input stage of an OP-amp is usually a ___________
  1.    differential amplifier
  2.    class B push-pull amplifier
  3.    CE amplifier
  4.    swamped amplifier
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> differential amplifier

Question 8. For an OP-amp having differential gain Av and common mode gain Ac the CMRR is given by
  1.    $${{\text{A}}_{\text{V}}} + {{\text{A}}_{\text{C}}}$$
  2.    $$\frac{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{V}}}}}{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{C}}}}}$$
  3.    $${{\text{A}}_{\text{V}}} + \frac{1}{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{C}}}}}$$
  4.    $$\frac{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{C}}}}}{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{V}}}}}$$
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> $$\frac{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{V}}}}}{{{{\text{A}}_{\text{C}}}}}$$

Question 9. The output voltage Vo of the above circuit is
  1.    -6V
  2.    -5V
  3.    -1.2V
  4.    -0.2V
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> -5V

Question 10. Which of the following amplifier is used in a digital to analog converter?
  1.    Non inverter
  2.    Voltage follower
  3.    Summer
  4.    Difference amplifier
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Summer