The document contains a 40 question multiple choice quiz about power electronics and AC voltage controllers. It covers topics like types of AC voltage controllers, their applications, principles of phase control, circuit configurations using SCRs, derivation of output voltage equations, integral cycle control method, and sequence control techniques.
The document contains a 40 question multiple choice quiz about power electronics and AC voltage controllers. It covers topics like types of AC voltage controllers, their applications, principles of phase control, circuit configurations using SCRs, derivation of output voltage equations, integral cycle control method, and sequence control techniques.
The document contains a 40 question multiple choice quiz about power electronics and AC voltage controllers. It covers topics like types of AC voltage controllers, their applications, principles of phase control, circuit configurations using SCRs, derivation of output voltage equations, integral cycle control method, and sequence control techniques.
The document contains a 40 question multiple choice quiz about power electronics and AC voltage controllers. It covers topics like types of AC voltage controllers, their applications, principles of phase control, circuit configurations using SCRs, derivation of output voltage equations, integral cycle control method, and sequence control techniques.
a) fixed AC to fixed AC b) fixed AC to variable AC c) variable AC to fixed DC d) variable AC to variable DC
2) In AC voltage controllers the
a) variable AC with fixed frequency is obtained b) variable AC with variable frequency is obtained c) variable DC with fixed frequency is obtained d) variable DC with variable frequency is obtained
3) Earlier then the semiconductor technology, ___________ devices were used for voltage control applications. a) cycloconverters b) vacuum tubes c) tap changing transformer d) induction machine
4) The AC voltage controllers are used in __________ applications.
a) power generation b) electric heating c) conveyor belt motion d) power transmission
5) In the principle of phase control
a) the load is on for some cycles and off for some cycles b) control is achieved by adjusting the firing angle of the devices c) control is achieved by adjusting the number of on off cycles d) control cannot be achieved
6) A single-phase half-controlled voltage controller consists of
a) one SCR is parallel with one diode b) one SCR is anti-parallel with one diode c) two SCRs in parallel d) two SCRs in anti-parallel
7) In the below given voltage controller circuit
a) the positive half cycle at the load is same as the supply Vs
b) the negative half cycle at the load is same as the supply Vs c) the positive and negative half cycles at the load are identical to the supply d) none of the mentioned Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 8) The below shown controller circuit is a
a) half-controlled ACV controller
b) full controlled ACV controller c) will depend upon the firing angle d) none of the mentioned
9) The below given controller circuit is a
a) half-controlled ACV controller
b) full controlled ACV controller c) will depend upon the firing angle d) none of the mentioned
10) In the below given voltage controller circuit
a) only the negative cycle can be controlled
b) only the positive cycle can be controlled c) both the cycles can be controlled d) none of the mentioned Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 11) In the below shown circuit, the diode conducts for
a) 90° b) > 90° c) < 90° d) 0°
12) The SCR T1 is fired at an angle of α, and the supply Vs = Vm sinωt. Find the average value of the output voltage.
a) (Vm/2π) (cosα + 1) b) (Vm/2π) (cosα) c) (Vm/2π) (cosα – 1) d) Vm
13) The below given output voltage-controlled form can be obtained by a
a) half-controlled AC voltage controller
b) full controlled AC voltage controller c) half-controlled controller with firing angle = 0° for T1 d) full controlled controller with firing angle = 0° for both T1 and T2
14) In the below shown AC converter circuit with firing angle = α for both the devices, T2 will conduct from
a) α to π b) π + α to 2π c) π to 2π d) α to 2π Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 15) The below given output voltage controlled form can be obtained by a
a) half-controlled AC voltage controller
b) full controlled AC voltage controller c) full controlled inverter circuit d) none of the mentioned
16) In the integral cycle control method of ac voltage controller
a) the average power delivered to the load is controlled b) the instantaneous power delivered to the load is controlled c) the frequency of output voltage is controlled d) none of the mentioned
17) In the integral cycle control of ac voltage controller, is the load is ON for n cycles and OFF for m cycles, then the periodicity is given by? Consider the output is sinusoidal. a) m/2π(m+n) b) n/2π(m+n) c) m/π(m+n) d) n/π(m+n)
18) If k is the duty cycles of the controller, then the rms value of the output voltage in case of a integral cycle control circuit will be? Consider the input to be sinusoidal with peak value Vm and rms value Vs. a) Vs x k b) Vs/k c) Vs x √k d) Vs
19) Find the power delivered to the load in the integral cycle control method of ac voltage control, having a sine input of Vs, R load and duty cycle = k.
a) V2s / R b) k. V2s / R c) √k. V2s / R d) 0 Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 20) In the integral cycle control method with duty cycle = k and maximum load current = Im. Find the value of average SCR current.
a) Im / k.π b) Im c) k. Im d) k. Im/π
21) The below given circuit has Vs = 230V and R = 20 Ω. Find the value of the average output voltage at the R load for a firing angle of 45°.
a) 224 V b) -15.17 V c) 15.17 V d) –224 V
22) The below given circuit has Vs = 230V and R = 20 Ω. Find the value of the average output load current at the R load for a firing angle of 45°.
a) – 0.7585 b) 0.7585 c) -0.6396 d) -0.5
23) A single-phase AC voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the rms output voltage. a) 189 V b) 260 V c) 156 V d) 178 V Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 24) A single-phase AC voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the input pf. a) 0.6 b) 0.7746 c) 0.855 d) 0.236
25) A single-phase AC voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the power delivered to the load. a) 2.1 W b) 2.1 kW c) 516 W d) 5.16 kW
26) A single-phase AC voltage controller has input of 230 V and a load of 15 Ω resistive. For 6 cycles on and 4 cycles off, determine the average value of SCR current. a) 21.68 A b) 200 mA c) 4.14 A d) 2.07 A
27) Pulse gating is suitable for
a) R loads only b) R and RL loads c) RL loads only d) all types of loads
28) In continues gating
a) overlap angle is very high b) SCR is heated up c) size of the pulse transformer is small d) commutation cannot be achieved effectively
29) High frequency gating uses a
a) train of pulses b) continuous gating block c) carrier signal d) none of the above
30) A single-phase AC voltage controller, using one SCR in anti-parallel with a diode, feeds a load R and Vs = 230 V. For a firing angel of 90° for the SCR, the PMMC voltage connected across R would read a) 0 b) 51.8 V c) –51.8 V d) –36.82 V Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 31) Sequence control of ac voltage controllers is employed for the improvement of _________ a) output frequency b) input frequency c) commutation d) system power factor
32) A two-stage sequence control is
a) two SCRs in anti-parallel b) two voltage controllers in parallel c) two voltage controllers in series d) a voltage controller having two voltage level
33) From the below given statements regarding sequence control of ac voltage, which of them are true? i) It improves system power factor ii) It reduces the harmonic content at the output iii) Wider control of output voltage is possible a) only (i) b) only (i) and (ii) c) only (i) and (iii) d) all of them are true
34) The below given circuit is that of a
a) four stage sequence controllers
b) two stage sequence controllers c) full controlled ac voltage controller d) none of the mentioned
35) If T1, T2 are kept off and T3, T4 are having a firing angle of 180° each, then the output voltage is ____ if the turns ratio is 1:1
a) Vs b) √2Vs c) 0 d) 2Vs Power Electronics MCQ ESE / GATE / AE / JE / SSC-JE / UNIVERSITY EXAM 36) For obtaining the output voltage control from V to 2V, the firing angle must be
a) always 0 for T3, T4
b) always 180 for T3, T4 c) 0 to 180 from T3, T4 d) none of the mentioned
37) For obtaining the output voltage control from V to 2V, the firing angle must be
a) always 0 for T1, T2
b) always 180 for T1, T2 c) 0 to 180 from T1, T2 d) none of the mentioned
38) A single-phase two stage sequence controller is designed to work on 230 V supply, and upper and lower current ratings must be 20 A and 21 A respectively. Find the transformer rating. if the turns ratio is 1:1 a) 230 VA b) 4600 VA c) 9430 VA d) 9200 VA
39) In a N-stage sequence controller, each secondary is rated for __________
a) N x Vs b) Vs c) Vs / N d) Vs x (N-1)
40) A single-phase sequence voltage controller has
a) one primary and N secondary windings b) one primary and (N-1) secondary windings c) N primary and n secondary windings d) (N-1) primary and n secondary windings
