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Inverting and Non-Inverting Amplifiers — MCQs – EE

1. In an inverting amplifier, the input signal is applied to the:

(A) Non-inverting terminal


(B) Inverting terminal


(C) Both terminals


(D) Ground



2. In a non-inverting amplifier, the input signal is applied to the:

(A) Inverting terminal


(B) Non-inverting terminal


(C) Output terminal


(D) Ground



3. In an inverting amplifier, the output signal is:

(A) In phase with the input


(B) 90° out of phase


(C) 180° out of phase


(D) Randomly phased



4. In a non-inverting amplifier, the output signal is:

(A) In phase with the input


(B) Out of phase by 180°


(C) Out of phase by 90°


(D) Random



5. The voltage gain of an inverting amplifier is:

(A) Positive


(B) Negative


(C) Zero


(D) Unity



6. The voltage gain of a non-inverting amplifier is:

(A) Always less than 1


(B) Always equal to 1


(C) Always greater than or equal to 1


(D) Always negative



7. In an inverting amplifier, the phase difference between input and output is:

(A) 0°


(B) 90°


(C) 180°


(D) 360°



8. In a non-inverting amplifier, the phase difference between input and output is:

(A) 0°


(B) 90°


(C) 180°


(D) 270°



9. In an inverting amplifier, the input impedance is approximately equal to:

(A) Input resistor


(B) Feedback resistor


(C) Output resistor


(D) Open circuit



10. In a non-inverting amplifier, the input impedance is approximately:

(A) Low


(B) High


(C) Equal to feedback resistor


(D) Equal to input resistor



11. In an inverting amplifier, the gain depends on:

(A) Only input resistor


(B) Only feedback resistor


(C) Ratio of feedback to input resistors


(D) Power supply voltage



12. In a non-inverting amplifier, the gain depends on:

(A) Only feedback resistor


(B) Only input resistor


(C) Ratio of feedback and input resistors


(D) Supply voltage



13. The voltage gain magnitude of an inverting amplifier increases when:

(A) Input resistor increases


(B) Feedback resistor increases


(C) Feedback resistor decreases


(D) Input resistor decreases



14. The voltage gain of a non-inverting amplifier can never be:

(A) Less than 1


(B) Greater than 1


(C) Equal to 1


(D) Positive



15. In an inverting amplifier, the input signal appears to be connected through a:

(A) Low impedance


(B) High impedance


(C) Virtual ground


(D) Real ground



16. The concept of virtual ground is applicable to:

(A) Inverting amplifier


(B) Non-inverting amplifier


(C) Differential amplifier


(D) Comparator



17. The closed-loop gain of an inverting amplifier is controlled by:

(A) Input and feedback resistors


(B) Power supply


(C) Op-Amp internal gain


(D) Input bias current



18. The voltage gain of a non-inverting amplifier increases with:

(A) Increase in feedback resistor


(B) Increase in input resistor


(C) Decrease in feedback resistor


(D) Decrease in supply voltage



19. In an inverting amplifier, the current flowing into the Op-Amp input terminal is:

(A) High


(B) Zero


(C) Infinite


(D) Depends on bias voltage



20. The gain of a unity-gain amplifier is:

(A) 0


(B) 1


(C) 10


(D) Infinite



21. A voltage follower is a special case of:

(A) Inverting amplifier


(B) Non-inverting amplifier


(C) Differential amplifier


(D) Integrator



22. The input impedance of a voltage follower is:

(A) Low


(B) Moderate


(C) Very high


(D) Zero



23. The output impedance of a voltage follower is:

(A) High


(B) Low


(C) Infinite


(D) Moderate



24. In an inverting amplifier, the output voltage increases when:

(A) Input voltage increases positively


(B) Input voltage increases negatively


(C) Input voltage decreases


(D) Output is grounded



25. In a non-inverting amplifier, the feedback is applied:

(A) From output to inverting input


(B) From output to non-inverting input


(C) From output to both inputs


(D) No feedback used



26. The purpose of negative feedback in both amplifier types is to:

(A) Decrease stability


(B) Reduce gain and increase bandwidth


(C) Increase distortion


(D) Reduce input impedance



27. The output of an inverting amplifier is proportional to:

(A) Input voltage


(B) Negative of input voltage


(C) Square of input voltage


(D) Constant value



28. The output of a non-inverting amplifier is proportional to:

(A) Input voltage


(B) Negative of input voltage


(C) Square of input voltage


(D) Inverse of input voltage



29. The signal phase in an inverting amplifier is:

(A) Same as input


(B) Reversed


(C) Random


(D) Delayed



30. The non-inverting amplifier is generally preferred when:

(A) High input impedance and phase preservation are required


(B) Phase inversion is required


(C) Low impedance load is used


(D) Power gain is needed



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