Home / Engineering / Power Electronics MCQs / Page 22

Power Electronics MCQs | Page - 22

Dear candidates you will find MCQ questions of Power Electronics here. Learn these questions and prepare yourself for coming examinations and interviews. You can check the right answer of any question by clicking on any option or by clicking view answer button.

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 211) In a thyristor, ratio of latching current to holding current is:

(A) 0.4
(B) 1.0
(C) 2.5
(D) 4.0
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 212) Once SCR starts conducting a forward current, its gate losses control over:

(A) anode circuit voltage only
(B) anode circuit current only
(C) anode circuit voltage and current
(D) none of the above
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 213) On state voltage drop across thyristor used in a 230 V supply system is of the order:

(A) 110-115V
(B) 250 V
(C) 1- 1.5 V
(D) none of the above
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 214) Silicon controlled rectifier can be turned on

(A) By applying a gate pulse and turned off only when current becomes zero
(B) And turned off by applying gate pulse
(C) By applying a gate pulse and turned off by removing the gate pulse
(D) By making current non zero and turned off by making current zero
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 215) TRIAC is a semiconductor power electronic device which contains

(A) Two SCR’s connected in reverse parallel
(B) Two SCR’s connected in parallel
(C) Two SCR’s connected in series
(D) Two BJT’s connected in series
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 216) An SCR can be used

(A) as static conductor
(B) for power control
(C) for speed control of dc shunt motor
(D) all of these
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 217) A crowbar is a circuit which is used to protect a

(A) voltage sensitive load from excessive dc power supply output voltages
(B) current sensitive load from excessive dc power supply output voltages
(C) voltage sensitive load from excessive ac power supply output voltages
(D) current sensitive load from excessive ac power supply output voltages
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 218) The advantage of using free – wheeling diode in half controlled bridge converter is that

(A) There is always a path for the dc current independent of the ac line
(B) There is always a path for the ac current independent of the ac line
(C) There is always a path for the dc current dependent of the ac line
(D) There is always a path for the ac current independent of the ac line
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 219) Harmonics in 3 phase inverters can be reduced by using

(A) Passive filter
(B) Active filter
(C) Both passive and active filters
(D) None of these
View Answer Discuss Share

M

Mr. Dubey • 51.43K Points
Coach

Q. 220) The most suited gate pulses given to the AC regulator with R – L load can be in the form of

(A) Continuous signal
(B) Large isolating pulse transformer
(C) A train of pulses
(D) None of these
View Answer Discuss Share