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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electric Drives knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Calculate the value of Vpeak if crest factor=47 and Vr.m.s=6 V. |
A. | 282 V |
B. | 300 V |
C. | 290 V |
D. | 286 V |
Answer» B. 300 V | |
2. |
When maximum power loss occurs? |
A. | Rise time |
B. | Delay time |
C. | Spread time |
D. | Rise time or Delay time |
Answer» B. Delay time | |
3. |
A snubber circuit is used with thyristor in ____________ |
A. | Parallel |
B. | Series |
C. | Anti-parallel |
D. | Series or Parallel |
Answer» B. Series | |
4. |
Which of the following is used to protect SCR from d(v)/d(t) condition? |
A. | Capacitor |
B. | Fuse |
C. | Snubber circuit |
D. | Inductor |
Answer» D. Inductor | |
5. |
Which of the following is used to protect SCR from d(i)/d(t) condition? |
A. | Inductor |
B. | Capacitor |
C. | Heat sink |
D. | Fuse |
Answer» B. Capacitor | |
6. |
Which of the following is used to protect SCR from thermal conditions? |
A. | Heat sink |
B. | Voltage clamping device |
C. | Zener diode |
D. | Snubber circuit |
Answer» B. Voltage clamping device | |
7. |
Which of the following is used to protect SCR from overcurrent? |
A. | Heat sink |
B. | Fuse |
C. | Snubber circuit |
D. | Zener diode |
Answer» C. Snubber circuit | |
8. |
If latching current of an SCR is 10 mA then its holding current should be ____________ |
A. | 5 mA |
B. | 7 mA |
C. | 8 mA |
D. | 4 mA |
Answer» B. 7 mA | |
9. |
If holding current of an SCR is 6 mA then its latching current should be ___________ |
A. | 4 mA |
B. | 5 mA |
C. | 12 mA |
D. | 6 mA |
Answer» D. 6 mA | |
10. |
Holding current of the SCR is ___________ |
A. | > than latching current |
B. | < than latching current |
C. | = to latching current |
D. | than latching current |
Answer» C. = to latching current | |
11. |
SCR is a __________ device. |
A. | Uncontrolled |
B. | Semi-controlled |
C. | Fully controlled |
D. | Voltage |
Answer» C. Fully controlled | |
12. |
For successful commutation circuit turn-off time ______ device turn-off time. |
A. | < |
B. | > |
C. | = |
D. | ~ |
Answer» C. = | |
13. |
Calculate the value of safety factor using the data: tc=12 msec, tq=6 msec. |
A. | 4 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
14. |
SCR is a current controlled device. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
15. |
The value of latching current is more than holding current. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |