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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 | |