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Thyristor and TRIAC Quiz

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12th Grade

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Thyristor and TRIAC Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Thyristor?

A type of capacitor

A switching device that doesn’t require any current once turned on

A switching device that requires current to operate

A type of resistor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of Thyristor?

Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)

Triac

Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR)

Diac

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does an SCR turn ON?

By applying a negative pulse to the gate

By applying a positive pulse of current to the gate

By increasing the cathode voltage

By removing the anode current

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one method of turning OFF an SCR?

Using a diode

Decreasing breakdown voltage

Anode current interruption

Increasing gate trigger voltage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a primary application of a TRIAC?

DC Motor Control

Solid State Automobile Ignition System

Over Voltage Protection Circuit

Lamp dimmer

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