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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. |
Solid State Relays (SSRs) have |
A. | moving parts |
B. | no moving parts |
C. | a coil |
D. | a contactor |
Answer» C. a coil | |
2. |
A single-phase ac switch is used in between a 230 V source and load of 2 kW and 0.8 lagging power factor. Determine the rms current rating required by the SCR. Use the factor of safety = 2. |
A. | 10.87 A |
B. | 87 A |
C. | 21.74 A |
D. | 32 A |
Answer» D. 32 A | |
3. |
___________ can be used as a dc static switch. |
A. | GTO |
B. | Transistor |
C. | Both GTO and transistor |
D. | TRIAC |
Answer» D. TRIAC | |
4. |
_________ can be used as a single phase static ac switch. |
A. | Diode |
B. | SCR |
C. | DIAC |
D. | TRAIC |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
For high power applications _________ are used as static switches whereas for low power applications __________ are used. |
A. | Transistors, SCRs |
B. | SCRs, transistors |
C. | Diodes, transistors |
D. | SCRs, diodes |
Answer» C. Diodes, transistors | |
6. |
Two six pulse converters used for bipolar HVDC transmission system, are rated at 1000 MW, +- 200 kV. Find the rms current rating required for the SCRs. |
A. | 2500 A |
B. | 1350 A |
C. | 1445 A |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
7. |
Two six pulse converters used for bipolar HVDC transmission system, are rated at 1000 MW, +- 200 kV. Find the dc current in the transmission line. |
A. | 500 A |
B. | 25 A |
C. | 2500 A |
D. | 5 A |
Answer» D. 5 A | |
8. |
Two six pulse converters used for bipolar HVDC transmission system, are rated at 1000 MW, +- 200 kV. What is the dc transmission voltage? |
A. | 200 kV |
B. | 400 kV |
C. | 500 kV |
D. | 100 kV |
Answer» C. 500 kV | |
9. |
In HVDC transmission lines |
A. | both the stations operate as an inverter |
B. | both the stations operate as a converter |
C. | one acts as a converter and other as an inverter |
D. | depends upon the type of the load |
Answer» D. depends upon the type of the load | |
10. |
HVDC transmission lines are __________ as compared to HVAC lines. |
A. | difficult to erect |
B. | more expensive for long distances |
C. | more expensive for short distances |
D. | less expensive for short distances |
Answer» D. less expensive for short distances | |