Semiconductors and Diodes Knowledge Test – 10 Questions

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  1. How does the conductivity of semiconductors change as temperature increases?


  2. Which material is added (doping) to create P-type semiconductor?


  3. When a diode is reverse biased, what is its current conduction state?


  4. What is the primary purpose of a Zener diode?


  5. What are the three legs of a BJT transistor?


  6. In a BJT transistor, what does the current gain (β) represent?


  7. What principle does an LED operate on?


  8. How many diodes are used in a full-wave bridge rectifier?


  9. What is the approximate barrier voltage for a silicon semiconductor diode?


  10. What is the biggest advantage of a MOSFET transistor?