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  • A current source inverter has simple commutation circuit.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


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    • 1. In a 3 phase semiconverter, the freewheeling diode comes into operation only if firing angle

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    • A. is zero
    • B. is 60°
    • C. is more than 60°
    • D. is more than 90°
    • Discuss
    • 2. A relaxation oscillator uses

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    • A. tunnel diode
    • B. UJT
    • C. both tunnel diode and UJT
    • D. PIN diode
    • Discuss
    • 3. A single phase half wave converter is feeding a resistive load. Output dc power is Pdc and total power delivered to load is Pac then

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    • A. Pdc = Pac for all values of firing angles
    • B. Pdc = Pac if firing angle is less than 180°
    • C. Pdc < Pac for all values of firing angles
    • D. Pdc < Pac if firing angle is less than 180°
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a thyristor, the forward breakover voltage

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    • A. is constant
    • B. may be constant or may depend on gate current
    • C. decreases as gate current is increased
    • D. increases as gate current is increased
    • Discuss
    • 5. A single phase full converter can operate in

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    • A. 4 quadrants
    • B. 3 quadrants
    • C. 2 quadrants
    • D. 1 quadrant
    • Discuss
    • 6. In a full bridge inverter, the waveshape of load current depends on

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    • A. relative values of load parameters R, L and C
    • B. relative values of load parameters R and L
    • C. relative values of load parameters L and C
    • D. gating frequency
    • Discuss
    • 7. In the basic series inverter circuit, the source supplies load

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    • A. only in positive half cycle
    • B. both in positive and negative half cycles
    • C. only in part of positive half cycle
    • D. in positive half cycle and part of negative half cycle
    • Discuss
    • 8. A 3 phase fully controlled bridge converter is fed by a 3 phase system having phase voltage v = Vm sin ?t. The firing angle is a. The dc output voltage is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 9. In an ordinary thyristor

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    • A. turn on and turn off times are equal
    • B. turn on time is more than turn off time
    • C. turn off time is more than turn on time
    • D. turn on time may be equal, less than or more than turn off time
    • Discuss
    • 10. A voltage VBB is applied across the terminals of a UJT. The emitter voltage at peak point is

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    • A. hVBB
    • B. (h + 1) VBB
    • C. hVBB + VD
    • D. VD
    • Discuss


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