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.

The decaying factor in the wave shape of the output pulses from the pulse transformer is its

A. transformer ratio
B. inductance
C. capacitance
D. resistance
Answer» C. capacitance
2.

RB1 = 3 kΩ & RB2 = 6 kΩ. Find the intrinsic stand-off ratio (η) of the UJT.

A. 9
B. 1/3
C. 2/3
D. 3
Answer» C. 2/3
3.

The improved version of the UJT oscillator triggering circuit is the

A. ramp & pedal triggering
B. rc triggering
C. cosine-pulse triggering
D. ramp triggering
Answer» B. rc triggering
4.

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A. 9
B. 1/3
C. 2/3
D. 3
Answer» C. 2/3
5.

The decaying factor in the wave shape of the output pulses from the pulse transformer is its$

A. transformer ratio
B. inductance
C. capacitance
D. resistance
Answer» C. capacitance
6.

The improved version of the UJT oscillator triggering circuit is th?

A. ramp & pedal triggering
B. rc triggering
C. cosine-pulse triggering
D. ramp triggering
Answer» B. rc triggering
7.

If the gating circuits generator negative pulses, then those can be removed by using

A. schmit triggers
B. clippers
C. clampers
D. zener diodes
Answer» C. clampers
8.

In case of a cosine firing scheme, __________ is used to get a cosine wave

A. ic 555
B. a comparator
C. an integrator circuit
D. a differentiator circuit
Answer» D. a differentiator circuit
9.

The pulse gating is not suitable of

A. R loads
B. RC loads
C. RL loads
D. It is suitable of every type of load
Answer» D. It is suitable of every type of load
10.

The firing-angle delay is

A. inversely proportional to the synchronizing transformer voltage
B. inversely proportional to the control signal voltage
C. directly proportional to the synchronizing transformer voltage
D. directly proportional to the control signal voltage
Answer» E.
11.

In the thyristor gating circuit, the ZCD is used to

A. amplify the voltage
B. produce a train of pulses
C. convert AC input the ramp voltage
D. used to step-down the voltage
Answer» D. used to step-down the voltage
12.

In the thyristor gating circuit, the supply to the pulse amplifier is provided by the

A. zcd
B. isolation transformer
C. synchronizing transformer
D. control signal generator
Answer» C. synchronizing transformer
13.

If the RC firing circuit used for firing an SCR is to be used to fire a TRIAC then

A. the capacitor should be removed
B. the diode should be replaced by a diac
C. the diode should be replaced by a bjt
D. the diode should be shorted using a resistor
Answer» C. the diode should be replaced by a bjt