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				This section includes 12 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. | The single-phase McMurray-Bedford type bridge inverter is a/an | 
| A. | auxiliary-commutated inverter | 
| B. | complementary-commutated inverter | 
| C. | supplementary-commutated inverter | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. supplementary-commutated inverter | |
| 2. | The McMurray-Bedford half-bridge inverter requires | 
| A. | 4 SCRs, 2 diodes, 2 capacitors and 2 inductors | 
| B. | 4 SCRs, 4 diodes, 2 capacitors and 2 inductors | 
| C. | 2 SCRs, 4 diodes, 2 capacitors and 1 inductor | 
| D. | 2 SCRs, 2 diodes, 2 capacitors and 2 inductors | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | Let Im be the maximum load current and Vm be the minimum supply voltage value. Than the expression for the design of commutation circuit parameters in a single-phase modified McMurray half-bridge inverter is given by | 
| A. | (1.5 x Im)/Vm | 
| B. | Im/(1.5 x Vm) | 
| C. | Vm/(1.5 x Im) | 
| D. | (1.5 x Vm)/Im | 
| Answer» D. (1.5 x Vm)/Im | |
| 4. | THE_MCMURRAY-BEDFORD_HALF-BRIDGE_INVERTER_REQUIRES?$ | 
| A. | 4 SCRs, 2 diodes, 2 capacitors and 2 inductors | 
| B. | 4 SCRs, 4 diodes, 2 capacitors and 2 inductors | 
| C. | 2 SCRs, 4 diodes, 2 capacitors and 1 inductor | 
| D. | 2 SCRs, 2 diodes, 2 capacitors and 2 inductors | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | The single-phase McMurray-Bedford type bridge inverter is a/an$ | 
| A. | auxiliary-commutated inverter | 
| B. | complementary-commutated inverter | 
| C. | supplementary-commutated inverter | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. supplementary-commutated inverter | |
| 6. | How many diodes are there in total in the single-phase, modified McMurray full-bridge inverter? | 
| A. | 4 | 
| B. | 6 | 
| C. | 8 | 
| D. | 10 | 
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 7. | In the single-phase modified McMurray full-bridge inverter, for commutating the main SCRs T1 and T2 | 
| A. | The capacitor is charged | 
| B. | TA1 is triggered | 
| C. | The commutation circuit is switched on | 
| D. | TA1 and TA2 are triggered | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | The number of diodes, SCRs and other components in full-bridge inverter McMurray inverter is ____________ of those in half-bridge McMurray inverter. | 
| A. | same | 
| B. | double | 
| C. | three times | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. three times | |
| 9. | Which elements are not present in the original McMurray inverter but are present in the modified McMurray inverters? | 
| A. | Two auxiliary thyristors and the di/dt inductor | 
| B. | Two auxiliary diodes and the damping resistor | 
| C. | One auxiliary SCR and one auxiliary diode | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. One auxiliary SCR and one auxiliary diode | |
| 10. | Forced commutation requires | 
| A. | a precharged inductor | 
| B. | a precharged capacitor | 
| C. | an overdamped RLC load | 
| D. | a very high frequency ac source | 
| Answer» C. an overdamped RLC load | |
| 11. | The McMurray circuit is a | 
| A. | commutation circuit | 
| B. | force commutated VSI | 
| C. | self commutated VSI | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. self commutated VSI | |
| 12. | In voltage fed thyristor inverters __________ commutation is required. | 
| A. | load | 
| B. | forced | 
| C. | self | 
| D. | any commutation technique can be used | 
| Answer» C. self | |