The document contains 20 multiple choice questions from two units about power electronics components and devices. It tests knowledge about the full forms and characteristics of components like IGBT, transistors, SCRs, and thyristors. Key topics covered include the terminals and operation of transistors, properties of SCRs like their static V-I curve and turn-off mechanism, and definitions of concepts like voltage surge and rise time.
The document contains 20 multiple choice questions from two units about power electronics components and devices. It tests knowledge about the full forms and characteristics of components like IGBT, transistors, SCRs, and thyristors. Key topics covered include the terminals and operation of transistors, properties of SCRs like their static V-I curve and turn-off mechanism, and definitions of concepts like voltage surge and rise time.
The document contains 20 multiple choice questions from two units about power electronics components and devices. It tests knowledge about the full forms and characteristics of components like IGBT, transistors, SCRs, and thyristors. Key topics covered include the terminals and operation of transistors, properties of SCRs like their static V-I curve and turn-off mechanism, and definitions of concepts like voltage surge and rise time.
The document contains 20 multiple choice questions from two units about power electronics components and devices. It tests knowledge about the full forms and characteristics of components like IGBT, transistors, SCRs, and thyristors. Key topics covered include the terminals and operation of transistors, properties of SCRs like their static V-I curve and turn-off mechanism, and definitions of concepts like voltage surge and rise time.
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FPE (22326)
Important questions unit 1 & unit 2
1) The full form of IGBT is:-
a) Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor b) Isolated Gate bipolar transistor c) Indirect Gate Bijunction Transistor d) Inverse Gate Bipolar Transistor
Answer: a 2) Power electronics is the combination of---- a) Power, energy, current b) Power, electronics, control c) Energy, work, charge d) power, current, voltage Answer: b 3) Following is the power electronic device a) Resistor b) capacitor c) inductor d) SCR
Answer: d 4) 3 terminals of Transistor are a) anode, cathode, gate b) drain, gate, source c) collector, base, emitter d) none of above Answer: c
5) In a pnp transistor, the current carriers are ………….
current voltage both voltage and current none of the above answer:-a 7) At the base-emitter junctions of a transistor, one finds …………… a reverse bias a wide depletion layer low resistance none of the above answer:-c
8) The voltage gain of a transistor connected in common collector arrangement is ………..
equal to 1 more than 10 more than 100 less than 1 answer:-d
9) The GTO can be turned off
a) by a positive gate pulse b) by a negative gate pulse c) by a negative anode-cathode voltage d) by removing the gate pulse answer:-b
10) he anode current is ideally limited by the
a) gate pulse amplitude b) internal impedance of the device c) load Impedance d) gate circuit impedance answer:-c
UNIT-02
11) The full form of SCR is
A Semiconducting Control Rectifier .
B. Silicon Controlled Rectifier
C Semiconducting Capapcitive Resistor .
D None of the above . Answer:b 12) A thyristor (SCR) is a a) P-N-P device b) N-P-N device c) P-N-P-N device d) P-N device Answer:- c
13) Which terminal does not belong to the SCR?
a) Anode b) Gate c) Cathode d) Base Answer: d 14) The static V-I curve for the SCR is plotted for a) Ia (anode current) vs Ig (gate current), Va (anode – cathode voltage) as a parameter b) Ia vs Va with Ig as a parameter c) Va vs Ig with Ia as a parameter d) Ig vs Vg with Ia as a parameter
Answer: b 15) An SCR behaves as a ……………. switch A. Unidirectional B. Bidirectional C. Mechanical D. None of the above Answer: a 16) An SCR is made of …………. a) Germanium b) Silicon c) Carbon d) None of the above
Answer: b 17) An SCR combines the features of ………….. A rectifier and resistance A rectifier and transistor A rectifier and capacitor None of the above
Answer: b 18) An SCR is turned off by ……………. Reducing anode voltage to zero Reducing gate voltage to zero Reverse biasing the gate None of the above
Answer: a 19) What is the meaning of voltage surge? (A) Instant increase in voltage (B) Instant decrease in voltage (C) Both A and B (D) None of above Answer:- a 20) Time required for voltage to reach peak value from zero is called (A) Rise time (B) Trail time (C) Half time (D) Total time Answer:-a
