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Basic Electronics Trivia Quiz

This quiz contains simple electronic questions about basic components. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by MTSTECH1. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
MTSTECH1

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
51,828

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
9240

Last 3 plays: Guest 106 (10/10), Guest 107 (8/10), Guest 165 (2/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What are the 2 terminals of a diode called? Hint

Anode and Cathode

Drain and Source

Pentode and Triode

Gate and Drain

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many diodes are in a single-phase full wave bridge rectifier? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is a BJT? Hint

Bit Junction Transfer

Bi-polar Junction Transistor

Bell Jar Transformer

Back Junction Transformer

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many terminals does a BJT have? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Name the terminals of a BJT. Hint

Drain, Gate, Source

Positive, Negative, Neutral

Anode, Cathode, Triode

Emitter, Base, Collector

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is an FET? Hint

Field Effect Transformer

Farad Effect Transformer

French Energy Transfer

Field Effect Transistor

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name the terminals of an FET. Hint

Drain, Gate, Source

Pentode, Anode, Source

Triode, Pentode, Cathode

Emitter, Base, Collector

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Question 8 of 10

8. In a Digital circuit using an AND gate, what is 1 'and' 1? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which device can be used to store charge? Hint

Diode

Capacitor

Resistor

Transistor

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Question 10 of 10

10. Blue is what number on the resistor color code? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are the 2 terminals of a diode called?

Answer: Anode and Cathode

2. How many diodes are in a single-phase full wave bridge rectifier?

Answer: 4

Device used to convert AC to DC voltage. (MTSTECH1)

3. What is a BJT?

Answer: Bi-polar Junction Transistor

4. How many terminals does a BJT have?

Answer: 3

5. Name the terminals of a BJT.

Answer: Emitter, Base, Collector

6. What is an FET?

Answer: Field Effect Transistor

I made up the other 3. (MTSTECH1)

7. Name the terminals of an FET.

Answer: Drain, Gate, Source

8. In a Digital circuit using an AND gate, what is 1 'and' 1?

Answer: 1

9. Which device can be used to store charge?

Answer: Capacitor

Can be used in filtering circuits, also. (MTSTECH1)

10. Blue is what number on the resistor color code?

Answer: 6

(MTSTECH1)

Source: Author MTSTECH1

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