Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Electronics.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Electronics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The diodes D4 and D1 will conduct from

A. they will never conduct
B. 300° to 360°
C. 120° to 180°
D. insufficient information
Answer» E.
2.

_________ SCRs conduct from 300° to 360°.

A. T1, T2, T3
B. T4, T5, T6
C. T4, T3, T2
D. T1, T6, T5
Answer» C. T4, T3, T2
3.

For a three phase bridge inverter in the 180° mode, ___________ devices are conducting from 120° to 180°.

A. T1, T6, T5
B. T2, T6, T5
C. T1, T6, T5
D. T1, T2, T3
Answer» E.
4.

In the figure given below, for 180° mode of operation if T1 is fired at 0°. Then SCRs T3 and T5 should be fired at _________ and _________ respectively.

A. 180°, 360°
B. 90°, 180°
C. 120°, 240°
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
5.

In the 180° mode VSI, ___________ devices conduct at a time.

A. 5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
6.

In inverters, to make the supply voltage constant

A. an inductor is placed in series with the load
B. capacitor is connected in parallel to the load side
C. capacitor is connected in parallel to the supply side
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
7.

In the three-phase bridge inverter, each step consists of

A. 30°
B. 60°
C. 90°
D. will depend on the value of the firing angle
Answer» C. 90°
8.

The below given inverter circuit is a __ step inverter.

A. 3
B. 2
C. 6
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
9.

A three-phase bridge inverter requires minimum of _____________ switching devices.

A. 3
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
10.

Identify the below given circuit.

A. Three-phase bridge regulator
B. Three-phase bridge type semi-converter circuit
C. Three-phase bridge thyristor inverter
D. Three-phase bridge IGBT inverter
Answer» D. Three-phase bridge IGBT inverter