Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Electronics.

This section includes 8 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.

For a step-down chopper, when the duty cycle is increased the average value of the output voltage

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains the same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. decreases
2.

For a step-up chopper, when the duty cycle is increased the average value of the output voltage

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains the same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. decreases
3.

A step-up chopper has input voltage of 220 V and output voltage of 660 V. If the conducting time of the IGBT based chopper is 100 s, compute Toff width of the output voltage pulse.

A. 100 s
B. 150 s
C. 50 s
D. Insufficient data
Answer» D. Insufficient data
4.

Find the expression for effective input resistance of a step down chopper. With R load and duty cycle = .

A. R x
B. R/2
C. 0
D. R/
Answer» E.
5.

A step down chopper is operated at 240V at duty cycle of 75%. Find the value of RMS switch (IGBT/MOSFET) current. Take R = 10 .

A. 2.07 A
B. 200 mA
C. 1.58 A
D. 2.4 A
Answer» B. 200 mA
6.

For a step-down chopper, find the rms value of output voltage. Let be the duty cycle and Vs be the input voltage.

A. x Vs
B. Vs/
C. x Vs
D. Vs/2
Answer» D. Vs/2
7.

If a step up chopper s switch is always kept open then (ideally)

A. Vo = 0
B. Vo =
C. Vo = Vs
D. Vo > Vs
Answer» C. Vo = Vs
8.

If a step up chopper s switch is always kept off then (ideally)

A. Vo = 0
B. Vo =
C. Vo = Vs
D. Vo > Vs
Answer» D. Vo > Vs