Electronic Engineering Basics Quiz

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Which type of components distinguish electronic engineering from traditional electrical engineering?

Resistors and capacitors

Active components such as semiconductor devices (correct)

Mechanical switches and inductors

Passive devices such as diodes

What field covers the study of analog electronics and digital electronics?

Embedded systems

Consumer electronics

Power electronics

Analog and digital signal processing (correct)

Which professional body is important for electronics engineers in the US?

IEEE (correct)

IET

IEC

None of the above

What invention inaugurated the field of electronics engineering?

Subsequent invention of the vacuum tube Signup and view all the answers

Which field is NOT involved in electronics engineering?

Mechanical engineering Signup and view all the answers

Which type of components is distinguished by the use in electronic engineering?

Semiconductor devices Signup and view all the answers

What is the profession of electronics engineering a result of?

Identification of the electron Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is NOT mentioned in the text as being involved in electronics engineering standards?

Electronic Engineering Standards Organization (EESO) Signup and view all the answers

Which field is associated with the study of radio engineering and telecommunications?

Photonics Signup and view all the answers

What does traditional electrical engineering primarily use?

Inductors Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the session's introduction to basic electronics?

Understanding the various components used in electronic circuits Signup and view all the answers

What challenge involves designing a system for detecting falls among the elderly?

Automatic street light system design Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Adventuretronics in the session?

To identify different circuit components Signup and view all the answers

What would help Harry with the darkness in 'Deep into the Jungle' activity?

Building a circuit diagram for a torch Signup and view all the answers

What does 'VIBGYOR' refer to in the session?

Combination of colors of the RGB using a breadboard Signup and view all the answers