Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Electronics.

This section includes 13 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.

Force-commutated CSIs need

A. capacitors for their commutation
B. inductors for their commutation
C. diodes for their commutation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. inductors for their commutation
2.

In a 3-phase VSI operating in square-wave mode, the output line voltage is free from

A. 3rd harmonic
B. 7th harmonic
C. 11th harmonic
D. 13th harmonic
Answer» B. 7th harmonic
3.

T1, T2 are triggered at 0 and T3, T4 at T/2. If both the pairs of SCRs conduct for equal duration and the load consists of a capacitor. Then

A. the load current waveform is a square wave
B. the load voltage waveform is a square wave
C. the load current is constant dc
D. the load voltage is constant dc
Answer» B. the load voltage waveform is a square wave
4.

In the below shown, the ideal single-phase CSI circuit has constant input source current of I amps. The output current waveform varies from

A. 2I to – 2I
B. I/2 to –I/2
C. I to –I
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
5.

In current source inverters

A. L filter is used after the CSI (load side)
B. L filter is used before the CSI (input side)
C. C filter is used after the CSI (load side)
D. C filter is used before the CSI (input sid
E. L filter is used before the CSI (input side)c) C filter is used after the CSI (load side)d) C filter is used before the CSI (input side)
Answer» C. C filter is used after the CSI (load side)
6.

In current source inverters (CSIs), the output voltage’s

A. amplitude depends upon the load impedance
B. waveform depends upon the load impedance
C. amplitude as well as the nature of the waveform depends on the load
D. both amplitude and waveform are independent of the load impedance
Answer» D. both amplitude and waveform are independent of the load impedance
7.

IN_A_3-PHASE_VSI_OPERATING_IN_SQUARE-WAVE_MODE,_THE_OUTPUT_LINE_VOLTAGE_IS_FREE_FROM?$

A. 3rd harmonic
B. 7th harmonic
C. 11th harmonic
D. 13th harmonic
Answer» B. 7th harmonic
8.

Force-commutated CSIs need$

A. capacitors for their commutation
B. inductors for their commutation
C. diodes for their commutation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. inductors for their commutation
9.

A CSI converters

A. the input dc current to an an current at output
B. the input ac current to dc current at output
C. the input dc current to amplified dc current at the output
D. the input ac current to amplified ac current at the output
Answer» B. the input ac current to dc current at output
10.

In current source inverters (CSIs), the output voltage’s$

A. amplitude depends upon the load impedance
B. waveform depends upon the load impedance
C. amplitude as well as the nature of the waveform depends on the load
D. both amplitude and waveform are independent of the load impedance
Answer» D. both amplitude and waveform are independent of the load impedance
11.

In current source inverters (CSIs)

A. the amplitude of the output current is independent of the load
B. the amplitude of the output current dependents on the load
C. the amplitude of the output voltage is independent of the load
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. the amplitude of the output current dependents on the load
12.

In voltage source inverters (VSIs), the output currents _____________

A. amplitude depends upon the load impedance
B. waveform depends upon the load impedance
C. amplitude as well as the nature of the waveform depends on the load
D. both amplitude and waveform are independent of the load impedance
Answer» D. both amplitude and waveform are independent of the load impedance
13.

In voltage source inverters (VSIs), the amplitude of the output voltage is

A. independent of the load
B. dependent on the load
C. dependent only on L loads
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. dependent on the load