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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. | THE_NATURAL_REVERSAL_OF_AC_SUPPLY_VOLTAGE_COMMUTATES_THE_SCR_IN_CASE_OF?$ | 
| A. | forced commutation | 
| B. | only line commutation | 
| C. | only natural commutation | 
| D. | both line & natural commutation | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | ___________ commutation technique is commonly employed in series inverters.$ | 
| A. | line | 
| B. | load | 
| C. | forced | 
| D. | external-pulse | 
| Answer» C. forced | |
| 3. | The type of commutation in which the pulse to turn off the SCR is obtained by separate voltage source i? | 
| A. | class B commutation | 
| B. | class C commutation | 
| C. | class D commutation | 
| D. | class E commutation | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | The type of commutation when the load is commutated by transferring its load current to another incoming thyristor is | 
| A. | class A or load commutation | 
| B. | class B or resonant commutation | 
| C. | class C or complementary commutation | 
| D. | class D or impulse commutation | 
| Answer» D. class D or impulse commutation | |
| 5. | An SCR is connected in series with L = 5 mH and C = 20 μF. Find the resonant frequency of the circuit.$ | 
| A. | 2569 rad/s | 
| B. | 3162 rad/s | 
| C. | 2400 rad/s | 
| D. | 7889 rad/s | 
| Answer» C. 2400 rad/s | |
| 6. | In case of class B commutation or resonant-pulse commutation with L = 5 μH and C = 20 μC with initial voltage across the capacitor (Vs) = 230 V. Find the peak value of resonant current.$ | 
| A. | 560 A | 
| B. | 460 A | 
| C. | 360 A | 
| D. | 260 A | 
| Answer» C. 360 A | |
| 7. | The class A commutation or load commutation is possible in case of | 
| A. | dc circuits only | 
| B. | ac circuits only | 
| C. | both DC and AC circuits | 
| D. | none of the above mentioned | 
| Answer» B. ac circuits only | |
| 8. | In case of class A type commutation or load commutation with low value of R load the | 
| A. | L is connected across R | 
| B. | L-C is connected across R | 
| C. | L is connected in series with R | 
| D. | L-C is connected in series with R | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | The thyristor turn-off requires that the anode current | 
| A. | falls below the holding current | 
| B. | falls below the latching current | 
| C. | rises above the holding current | 
| D. | rises above the latching current | 
| Answer» B. falls below the latching current | |