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  • As compared to BJT, MOSFET has


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  • A. lower switching losses and higher conduction losses
  • B. higher switching losses and higher conduction losses
  • C. higher switching losses and lower conduction losses
  • D. lower switching losses and lower conduction losses

  • Correct Answer
  • lower switching losses and higher conduction losses 


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    • 1. In a 3 phase full converter, the firing angle is less than 60°. The instantaneous output voltage

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    • A. will have positive part only
    • B. will have both positive and negative parts
    • C. may have both positive and negative parts
    • D. will have negative part if load is inductive
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    • 2. A separately excited dc motor is run from a dc source through a chopper. At 600 rpm and rated torque, the duty cycle of chopper is 0.8. At 600 rpm and half the rated torque, the duty cycle is likely to be

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    • A. 0.9
    • B. 0.8
    • C. 0.75
    • D. 0.6
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    • 3. If 4 quadrant operation is required we need

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    • A. dual converter
    • B. full converter
    • C. semi converter
    • D. none of the above
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    • 4. In a step down chopper using time ratio control, the input voltage is V and duty cycle is a. The load is purely resistive having resistance R. The average and rms load currents are

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 5. In brushless excitation system of modern alternators, the main exciter is

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    • A. dc generator
    • B. ac generator
    • C. either dc or ac generator
    • D. induction generator
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    • 6. In pulse width modulation of chopper

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    • A. T is kept constant and Ton is varied
    • B. Ton is kept constant T is varied
    • C. both T and Ton are varied
    • D. either T or Ton is varied
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    • 7. All other parameters remaining the same, a 3 phase bridge inverter with 180° mode of operation

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    • A. has the same peak thyristor current as in 120° mode of operation
    • B. has higher peak thyristor current than in 120° mode of operation
    • C. has lower peak thyristor current than in 120° mode of operation
    • D. any of the above
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    • 8. A class D chopper

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    • A. can operate in first quadrant only
    • B. can operate in second quadrant only
    • C. can operate in either first or fourth quadrant
    • D. can operate in all the quadrants
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    • 9. In sinusoidal PWM for inverters the width of different pulses are not the same.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. When an SCR is in forward blocking mode, the applied voltage

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    • A. appears across only one junction
    • B. is equally shared by two junctions
    • C. is equally shared by three junctions
    • D. may appear across one or more junctions
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