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				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. | A single-phase voltage controller, using one SCR in anti parallel with a diode, feeds a load R and Vs = 230 V. For a firing angel of 90° for the SCR, the PMMC voltage connected across R would read | 
| A. | 0 | 
| B. | 51.8 V | 
| C. | –51.8 V | 
| D. | –36.82 V | 
| Answer» D. –36.82 V | |
| 2. | High frequency gating uses a | 
| A. | train of pulses | 
| B. | continuous gating block | 
| C. | carrier signal | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» B. continuous gating block | |
| 3. | In continues gating | 
| A. | overlap angle is very high | 
| B. | SCR is heated up | 
| C. | size of the pulse transformer is small | 
| D. | commutation cannot be achieved effectively | 
| Answer» C. size of the pulse transformer is small | |
| 4. | Pulse gating is suitable for | 
| A. | R loads only | 
| B. | R and RL loads | 
| C. | RL loads only | 
| D. | all types of loads | 
| Answer» B. R and RL loads | |
| 5. | A single phase voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the average value of SCR current. | 
| A. | 21.68 A | 
| B. | 200 mA | 
| C. | 4.14 A | 
| D. | 2.07 A | 
| Answer» D. 2.07 A | |
| 6. | A single phase voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the power delivered to the load. | 
| A. | 2.1 W | 
| B. | 2.1 kW | 
| C. | 516 W | 
| D. | 5.16 kW | 
| Answer» C. 516 W | |
| 7. | A single phase voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the input pf. | 
| A. | 0.6 | 
| B. | 0.7746 | 
| C. | 0.855 | 
| D. | 0.236 | 
| Answer» C. 0.855 | |
| 8. | A single phase voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the rms output voltage. | 
| A. | 189 V | 
| B. | 260 V | 
| C. | 156 V | 
| D. | 178 V | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | The below given circuit has Vs = 230V and R = 20 Ω. Find the value of the average output load current at the R load for a firing angle of 45°. | 
| A. | – 0.7585 | 
| B. | 0.7585 | 
| C. | -0.6396 | 
| D. | -0.5 | 
| Answer» B. 0.7585 | |
| 10. | The below given circuit has Vs = 230V and R = 20 Ω. Find the value of the average output voltage at the R load for a firing angle of 45°. | 
| A. | 224 V | 
| B. | -15.17 V | 
| C. | 15.17 V | 
| D. | –224 V | 
| Answer» C. 15.17 V | |