Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Electronics.

This section includes 9 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 diode B-2 rectifier is fed from a 250 V, 50 Hz source & connected to a load of R = 400 Ω.Design a capacitor filter such that the ripple factor of the output voltage is less than 5 %. Find the value of the capacitance of the C filter.

A. 156.4 μF
B. 500 μF
C. 189 μF
D. 246 μF
Answer» D. 246 μF
2.

For the below given circuit,When the output current rises, the capacitor current

A. is increasing
B. is decreasing
C. is constant
D. is zero
Answer» C. is constant
3.

When a certain type of filter is connected across the R load of a full wave bridge type diode biased rectifier, the following output voltage waveform is obtainedThe filter connected is most likely to be a/an

A. L filter
B. C filter
C. LC filter
D. None of the above mentioned
Answer» C. LC filter
4.

Examine the below shown circuit.While D7 & D10 are reversed biased the

A. capacitor is charging through Vs
B. capacitor is discharging through Vs
C. capacitor is charging through R
D. capacitor is discharging through R
Answer» E.
5.

A capacitor filter or C filter can be used in a rectifier by connecting it

A. in parallel with the load
B. in series with the load
C. in parallel with the supply
D. in series with the supply
Answer» B. in series with the load
6.

In case of a C filter, the AC is not allowed to pass to the load by

A. offering it high impedance
B. offering it low impedance
C. short circuiting the AC component
D. open circuiting the AC component
Answer» D. open circuiting the AC component
7.

In case of an L filter connected with a rectifier in series with the load, it offers ________ impedance to ac whereas _______ resistance to dc respectively.

A. high, high
B. high, low
C. low, high
D. low, low
Answer» C. low, high
8.

An L filter is connected ________

A. in series
B. in parallel
C. in both series and parallel
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. in parallel
9.

In practice the output from the diode rectifier has

A. AC component only
B. DC component only
C. AC + DC component
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned