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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. |
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A. | f x T |
B. | f/T |
C. | T/f |
D. | f |
Answer» B. f/T | |
2. |
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A. | increase the voltage amplitude |
B. | reduce harmonics |
C. | isolate low & high power circuit |
D. | create periodic pulses |
Answer» D. create periodic pulses | |
3. |
Find the triggering frequency when the average gate power dissipation = 0.3 W and the peak gate drive power is 5 Watts. The gate source has a pulse width of 20 μsec duration?# |
A. | 3 kHz |
B. | 0.3 kHz |
C. | 30 kHz |
D. | 0.03 mHz |
Answer» B. 0.3 kHz | |
4. |
Find the amplitude of the gate current pulse, when the gate-cathode curve is given by the relation Vg = [(1+10) x Ig] The peak gate drive power is 5 Watts. |
A. | 359mA |
B. | 659mA |
C. | 1.359 A |
D. | 1.659 A |
Answer» C. 1.359 A | |
5. |
The magnitude of gate voltage and gate current for triggering an SCR is |
A. | inversely proportional to the temperature |
B. | directly proportional to the temperature |
C. | inversely proportional to the anode current requirement |
D. | directly proportional to the anode current requirement |
Answer» B. directly proportional to the temperature | |
6. |
Find the average gate power dissipation (Pgav) when the maximum allowable gate power dissipation (Pgm) = 10 kW, with a duty cycle = 50 %. |
A. | 10 KW |
B. | 5 KW |
C. | 2.5 KW |
D. | 7 KW |
Answer» C. 2.5 KW | |
7. |
In the complete firing circuit, the driver circuit consists of |
A. | pulse generator & power supply |
B. | gate leads & power supply |
C. | pulse amplifier & pulse transformer |
D. | pulse detector & pulse amplifier |
Answer» D. pulse detector & pulse amplifier | |
8. |
In a 3-phase full converter using six SCRs, gating circuit must provide |
A. | one firing pulse every 30° |
B. | one firing pulse every 90° |
C. | one firing pulse every 60° |
D. | three firing pulses per cycle |
Answer» D. three firing pulses per cycle | |
9. |
In a single pulse semi-converter using two SCRs, the triggering circuit must produce |
A. | two firing pulses in each half cycle |
B. | one firing pulse in each half cycle |
C. | three firing pulses in each cycle |
D. | one firing pulse in each cycle |
Answer» C. three firing pulses in each cycle | |