Transistors: BJTs, FETs, and MOSFETs MCQs December 24, 2025November 19, 2024 by u930973931_answers 15 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/15 Subscribe 1. A Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) is made up of how many layers of semiconductor material? (A) Two (B) Three (C) Four (D) Five 2. In a BJT, the region between the base and emitter is called the: (A) Collector (B) Emitter (C) Base (D) Junction 3. In a BJT, the current that flows from the collector to the emitter is called the: (A) Base current (B) Collector current (C) Emitter current (D) Saturation current 4. In an NPN transistor, current flows from the: (A) Collector to emitter (B) Emitter to collector (C) Base to emitter (D) Base to collector 5. Which of the following is true for a transistor in active mode? (A) Both junctions are forward biased. (B) The base-emitter junction is reverse biased, and the collector-base junction is forward biased. (C) The base-emitter junction is forward biased, and the collector-base junction is reverse biased. (D) Both junctions are reverse biased. 6. A Field Effect Transistor (FET) controls current flow by: (A) Using the voltage between the base and emitter (B) None of the above (C) Using the current between the collector and emitter (D) Using the voltage between the gate and source 7. Which of the following is true for a FET? (A) It is a current-controlled device. (B) It operates in an active region like a BJT. (C) It requires both base current and emitter current to operate. (D) It is a voltage-controlled device. 8. The three terminals of a FET are: (A) Gate, base, and emitter (B) Source, gate, and drain (C) Collector, base, and emitter (D) Source, collector, and base 9. In a FET, the current between the drain and source is controlled by: (A) The voltage between the base and emitter (B) The voltage between the gate and source (C) The current between the collector and emitter (D) The resistance of the drain 10. Which of the following FETs is primarily used for low-power and high-speed switching applications? (A) JFET (B) N-Channel FET (C) P-Channel FET (D) MOSFET 11. MOSFETs are widely used in: (A) Amplifiers (B) Digital circuits (C) All of the above (D) Power electronics 12. Which of the following is the main characteristic of a MOSFET? (A) It requires a base current to operate. (B) It has high input impedance. (C) It is a current-controlled device. (D) It has low output impedance. 13. In an N-channel MOSFET, the current flows from the: (A) Source to drain (B) Drain to source (C) Gate to drain (D) Source to gate 14. The major advantage of MOSFETs over BJTs is: (A) Higher voltage tolerance (B) Higher current capacity (C) Better linearity in amplification (D) Higher switching speed and lower power consumption 15. Which of the following is true for a P-channel MOSFET? (A) The source terminal is positive, and the drain terminal is negative. (B) The current flows from the source to the drain when the gate voltage is positive. (C) The current flows from the drain to the source when the gate voltage is negative. (D) It can only operate in an N-channel configuration.