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This Section Covers below lists of topics :

  1. Ideal Responses MCQs
  2. Approximate Response MCQs
  3. Passive Filters MCQs
  4. First-Order stages MCQs
  5. VCVS Unity-Gain Second Order Low-Pass Filters MCQs
  6. Higher-Order Filters MCQs
  7. VCVS Equal-component Low-Pass Filters MCQs
  8. VCVS High-Pass Filters MCQs
  9. MFB Bandpass Filters MCQs
  10. Bandstop Filters MCQs
  11. All-Pass Filters MCQs
  12. Biquadratic and State-Variable Filters MCQs

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1. The region between the passband and the stopband is called the

  • Attenuation
  • Center
  • Transition
  • Ripple

2. The center frequency of a bandpass filter is always equal to

  • The bandwidth
  • Geometric average of the cutoff frequencies
  • Bandwidth divided by Q
  • 3-dB frequency

3. The Q of a narrowband filter is always

  • small
  • equal to BW divided by f0
  • less than 1
  • greater than 1

4. A bandstop filter is sometimes called a

  • Snubber
  • Phase shifter
  • Notch filter
  • Time-delay circuit

5. The all-pass filter has

  • No passband
  • One stopband
  • the same gain at all frequencies
  • a fast roll-off above cutoff

6. The approximation with a maximally-flat passband is

  • Chebyshev
  • Inverse Chebyshev
  • Elliptic
  • Bessel

7. The approximation with a rippled passband is

  • Butterworth
  • Inverse Chebyshev
  • Elliptic
  • Bessel

8. The approximation that distorts digital signals the least is the

  • Butterworth
  • Chebyshev
  • Elliptic
  • Bessel

9. If a filter has six second order stages and one first-order stage, the order is

  • 2
  • 6
  • 7
  • 13

10. If a Butterworth filter has 9 second-order stages, its roll-off rate is

  • 20 dB per decade
  • 40 dB per decade
  • 180 dB per decade
  • 360 dB per decade

11. If n = 10, the approximation with the fastest roll-off in the transition region is

  • Butterworth
  • Chebyshev
  • Inverse Chebyshev
  • Elliptic

12. The elliptic approximation has a

  • Slow roll-off rate compared to the Cauer
  • Rippled stopband
  • Maximally-flat passband
  • Monotonic stopband

13. Linear phase shift is equivalent to

  • Q = 0.707
  • Maximally-flat stopband
  • Constant time delay
  • Rippled passband

14. The filter with the slowest roll-off rate is the

  • Butterworth
  • Chebyshev
  • Elliptic
  • Bessel

15. A first-order active-filter stage has

  • One capacitor
  • Two op amps
  • Three resistors
  • a high Q

16. A first-order stage cannot have a

  • Butterworth response
  • Chebyshev response
  • Maximally-flat passband
  • Rolloff rate of 20 dB per decade

17. Sallen-Key filters are also called

  • VCVS filters
  • MFB filters
  • Biquadratic filters
  • State-variable filters

18. To build a 10th-order filter, we should cascade

  • 10 first-stage stages
  • 5 second-order stages
  • 3 third-order stages
  • 2 fourth-order stages

19. To get a Butterworth response with an 8th-order filter, the stages need to have

  • Equal Q’s
  • Unequal center frequencies
  • Inductors
  • Staggered Q’s

20. To get a Chebyshev response with a 12th-order filter, the stages need to have

  • Equal Q’s
  • Equal center frequencies
  • Staggered bandwidths
  • Staggered center frequencies and Q’s

21. The Q of a Sallen-Key second-order stage depends on the

  • Voltage gain
  • Center frequency
  • Bandwidth
  • GBW of the op amp

22. With Sallen-Key high-pass filters, the pole frequency must be

  • Added to the K values
  • Subtracted from the K values
  • Multiplied by the K values
  • Divided by the K values

23. If BW increases, the

  • Center frequency decreases
  • Q decreases
  • Roll-off rate increases
  • Ripples appear in the stopband

24. When Q is greater than 1, a bandpass filter should be built with

  • Low-pass and high-pass stages
  • MFB stages
  • Notch stages
  • All-pass stages

25. The all-pass filter is used when

  • High roll-off rates are needed
  • Phase shift is important
  • A maximally-flat passband is needed
  • A rippled stopband is important

26. A second-order all-pass filter can vary the output phase from

  • 90 degrees to -90 degrees
  • 0 degrees to -180 degrees
  • 0 degrees to -360 degrees
  • 0 degrees to -720 degrees

27. The all-pass filter is sometimes called a

  • Tow-Thomas filter
  • Delay equalizer
  • KHN filter
  • State-variable filter

28. The biquadratic filter

  • Has low component sensitivity
  • Uses three or more op amps
  • Is also called Tow-Thomas filter
  • All of the above

29. The state-variable filter

  • Has a low-pass, high-pass, and bandpass output
  • Is difficult to tune
  • Has high component sensitivity
  • Uses less than three op amps

30. If GBW is limited, the Q of the stage will

  • Remain the same
  • Double
  • Decrease
  • Increase

31. To correct for limited GBW, a designer may use

  • A constant time delay
  • Predistortion
  • Linear phase shift
  • A rippled passband
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