Filters - Electronic Engineering (MCQ) questions & answers

1)   What is an ideal value of attenuation for the frequencies in pass band especially for a cascade configuration?

a. Zero
b. Unity
c. Infinity
d. Unpredictable
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Zero

Explanation:
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2)   It is possible to overcome the drawback of m-derived filter by connecting number of sections in addition to prototype & m-derived sections with terminating __________

a. One-fourth sections
b. Half sections
c. Square of three-fourth sections
d. Full sections
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Half sections

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3)   Which value of 'm' is selected in a composite filter, while connecting the terminating sections in order to acquire proper impedance matching and constant characteristic impedance throughout the passband?

a. 0.3
b. 0.6
c. 0.9
d. 0.12
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.6

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4)   In band elimination filter, the frequency of resonance of individual arms is geometric _________

a. Mean of two cut-off frequencies
b. Difference of two cut-off frequencies
c. Product of two cut-off frequencies
d. Division of two cut-off frequencies
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Mean of two cut-off frequencies

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5)   For the design of prototype high pass filter T section, what would be the value of inductor if design impedance and cut-off frequency are 600 ohm and 1500 Hz respectively?

a. 19.89 mH
b. 31.83 mH
c. 40.13 mH
d. 51.83 mH
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 31.83 mH

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6)   What do the high pass filters generally comprise of?

A. Capacitive series arm
B. Capacitive shunt arm
C. Inductive series arm
D. Inductive shunt arm


a. A & D
b. A & C
c. B & C
d. B & D
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: A & D

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7)   Referring to the characteristics of π-section low pass filter given below, what would be the phase shift at 2kHz in the pass band?

a. 0.7731 radian
b. 1.0471 radian
c. 2.551 radian
d. 3.991 radian
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1.0471 radian

Explanation:
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8)   For a constant k type LPF with T- section, with the cut-off frequency of about 4kHz, what will be the value of stop-band attenuation at 8 kHz?

a. 10.03 dB
b. 22.87 dB
c. 35.04 dB
d. 50.02 dB
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 22.87 dB

Explanation:
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9)   While designing a constant-k low pass filter (T-section) shown below, what would be the value of capacitor if L/2 = 20mH, R0 = 500 Ω and fc = 5 kHz?

a. 0.0635 μF
b. 0.10 μF
c. 0.1273 μF
d. 0.20 μF
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.1273 μF

Explanation:
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10)   Which type of filter is shown below?

a. Low pass filter
b. High pass filter
c. Band pass filter
d. Band elimination filter
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Band elimination filter

Explanation:
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