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Figure shows a thyristor with the standard terminations of anode (A), cathode (K), gate (G) and the different
junctions named . When the thyristor is turned on and conducting
Answer: B
A )
J1 and J2 are forward biased and J3 is reverse biased

B ) J1 and J3 are forward biased and J2 is reverse biased
C )
J1 is forward biased and J2 and J3 are reverse biased

D ) J1, J2 and J3 are all forward biased
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Answer Explanation :
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In forward conduction mode all junctions , , are forward biased and behaves like closed switch.
2
Figure shows a MOSFET with an integral body diode. It is employed as a power switching device in the ON
and OFF states through appropriate control. The ON and OFF states of the switch are given on the
plane by
Answer: C
A )
B )
C )
D )
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D-MOSFET with an antiparallel diode consists of forward blocking state and forward conduction state with
MOSFET . Reverse conduction state with an antiparallel diode .
3 The triac circuit shown in figure controls the ac output power to the resistive load. The peak power
dissipation in the load is
Answer: D
A )
3968 W

B ) 5290 W
C )
7935 W

D ) 10580 W

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Given AC voltage Controller feeding resistive load and for the output wave form would be Peak
instantaneous voltage

4 An electronics switch S is required to block voltage of either polarity during its OFF state as shown in the
figure (a). This switch is required to conduct in only one direction its ON state as shown in the figure (b).
Answer: C
A ) only 1
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B ) 1 and 2

C ) 1 and 3
D ) 3 and 4


An electronic switch described has forward blocking state and forward conduction state. SCR and npn
transistor with series diode exhibits following properties .
5 A fully controlled natural commutated 3-phase bridge rectifier is operating with a firing angle . The
peak to peak voltage ripple expressed as a ratio of the peak output dc voltage at the output of the converter
bridge is Answer: A
A ) 0.5
B ) 3/2
C ) (1-3/2)

D ) 3-1

Output line voltage wave for is
Since , (i.e triggering at )
So ,
Peak to ripple voltage =
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= 0.5
6 A phase controlled half-controlled single-phase converter is shown in figure. The control angle
The output dc voltage wave shape will be as shown in
Answer: A
A )
B )
C )
D )
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Since ,O/P current is ideal current source which is continuous conduction . And for an ideal current source
voltage cn change instantly.
7
The circuit in figure shows a full-wave rectifier. The input voltage is 230 V (rms) single-phase ac. The peak
reverse voltage across the diodes D1 and D2 is
Answer: A
A ) 100 2 V
B ) 100 V
C ) 50 2 V
D ) 50 V

Peak inverse voltage across each diodes
Since

8 Consider a phase controlled converter shown in the figure. The thyristor is fired at an angle in every half
cycle of the input voltage. If the peak value of the instantaneous output voltage equals 230 V, the firing angle
is close to
Answer: B
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A )
B )
C )
D )


and
For

9 A single phase fully controlled the thyristor bridge ac-dc converter is operating at a firing angle of and on
overlap angle of constant dc output current of 20A. The fundamental power factor (displacement factor)
at input ac mains is Answer: B
A )
0.78

B ) 0. 827
C ) 0.866
D ) 0.9

Fundamental power factor = CDF X DF

Fundamental power factor =
= 0.816

10 A single-phase bridge converter is used to charge a battery of 200 V having an internal resistance of 2 as
shown in figure. The SCRs are triggered by a constant dc signal. If SCR 2 gets open circuited, what will be
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the average charging current?
Answer: C
A ) 23.8 A
B ) 15 A

C ) 11.9 A
D ) 3.54 A


When SCR 2 get open circuited , circuit behaves like single phase half wave rectifier .
Average charging current will be

= Minimum angle SCR to be fired

= 11.9 A
11
A chopper is employed to charge a battery as shown in figure. The charging current is 5A. The duty ratio is 0.2.
The chopper output voltage is also shown in figure. The peak to peak ripple current in the charging current is
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Answer: A
A ) 0.48 A
B ) 1.2 A

C ) 2.4 A

D ) 1 A



= 0.48 A
12 The average load current of a DC chopper feeding a pure resistive load is "I" amps . If a variable inductance
increased from zero value , keeping the duty ratio unchanged , then the average value of load current will
Answer: D
A ) increase starting from I
B ) decrease with a starting value of I

C ) remains the same at I

D ) increase to some highest value and than decrease again to I

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Hence load current increases to some highest value and then decreases .
13 An inverter has a periodic output voltage with the output waveform as shown in figure
When the conduction angle , the rms fundamental component of the output voltage is
Answer: A
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A ) 0.78 V
B ) 1.10 V
C ) 0.90 V
D ) 1.27 V


Shape of the voltage waveform is the output voltage of single phase inverter with single pulse modulation.
The Fourier expression for output voltage

RMS value of fundamental component =
=
= 0.78 V
14 A single-phase voltages source inverter is controlled in a single pulse width modulated mode with a pulse
width of 1500 in each half cycle. Total harmonic distortion is defined as

Where V1 is the rms value of the fundamental component of the output voltage. The THD of output ac
voltage waveform is
Answer: C
A )
65. 65%

B ) 48. 42%
C )
31.83%

D ) 30. 49%

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Given pulse width
Fundamental component peak value

Fundamental component rms value

=
Rms value of o/p voltage

= 34.55%
15 The triggering circuit of a thyristor is shown in figure. The thyristor requires a gate current of 10 mA, for
guaranteed turn on. The value of R required for the thyristor to turn on reliably under all conditions of Vb
variations is
Answer: D
A ) 10000
B ) 1600
C ) 1200
D ) 800

The thyristor require a gate current of 10mA
Minimum value of
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If resistance is evaluated for minimum , then it is suitable for high voltage.
16 The speed of a 3-phase 440 V, 50 Hz induction motor is to be controlled over a wide range from zero speed
to 1.5 times the rated speed using a 3-phase voltage source inverter. It is desired to keep the flux in the
machine constant in the constant torque region by controlling the terminal voltage as the frequency changes.
The inverter output voltage vs frequency characteristic should be
Answer: A
A )
B )
C )
D )

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In induction motor
since = constant

There is linear relation between v and f
17 The speed/torque regimes in a dc motor and the control methods suitable for the same are given respectively
in List-II and List-I.
List-I List-II
A. Field Control 1. Below base speed
B. Armature Control 2. Above base speed
3. Above base torque
4. Below base torque
Answer: B
A ) A-1,B-3
B ) A-2,B-4
C ) A-2,B-3
D ) A-1,B-4

Speed of a dc shunt motor is

From above equation
field control is used for the speed above the base speed whereas armature voltage control is used for speed
below the base speed.
18
In the single phase voltage controller circuit shown in the figure, for what range of triggering angle (), the
output voltage ( ) is not controllable?
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Answer: A
A )
B )
C )
D )

For controlling the load the minimum value of firing angle = Load phase angle

Firing angle for which output voltage is uncontrollable

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An SCR having a turn ON time of 5 sec, latching current of 50 mA and holding current of 40 mA is
triggered by a short duration pulse and is used in the circuit shown in figure. The minimum pulse width
required to turn the SCR on will be
Answer: B
A )
251 sec

B ) 150 sec
C ) 100 sec
D ) 5 sec

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A single-phase half controlled converter shown in the figure feeding power to highly inductive load. The
converter is operating at a firing angle of .
If the firing pulses are suddenly removed the steady state voltage ( ) waveform of the converter will become
Answer: A
A )
B )
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C )
D )

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