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UNIT 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

SCR is

a)

Silicon Controlled Rectifier

b)

Substrate Controlled Regulator

c)

Silicon Controlled Regulator

d)

Substrate Controlled Rectifier

2.

Other name for SCR is

a)

Triac

b)

Unijunction transistor

c)

Diac

d)

Thyristor

3.

An SCR has …………….. pn junctions

a)

Four

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

None of the above

4.

An SCR has three terminals viz ……………

a)

Cathode, anode, gate

b)

Anode, cathode, drain

c)

Anode, cathode, grid

d)

None of the these

5.

An SCR combines the features of …………..

a)

A rectifier and resistance

b)

A rectifier and transistor

c)

A rectifier and capacitor

d)

None of the above

6.

The normal way to turn on a SCR is by ……………..

a)

Breakover voltage

b)

Appropriate anode current

c)

Appropriate gate current

d)

None of the these

7.

An SCR is turned off by …………….

a)

Reducing gate voltage to zero

b)

Reverse biasing the gate

c)

None of these

d)

Reducing anode voltage to zero

8.

The three terminals of the IGBT are

a)

base, emitter & collector

b)

gate, source & drain

c)

gate, emitter & collector

d)

base, source & drain

9.

Identify the symbol

a)

SCS

b)

PUT

c)

Diac

d)

LASCR

10.

The silicon-controlled switch (SCS) is similar in construction to the

a)

triac

b)

diac

c)

SCR

d)

4-layer diode.

11.

You need to design a relaxation oscillator circuit. The most likely device to use might be

a)

an SCR

b)

UJT

c)

a triac

d)

a 4-layer diode

12.

The controlling parameter in IGBT is the

a)

 IGI_G  

b)

 VGEV_{GE}  

c)

 IcIc  

d)

 VCEV_{CE}  

13.

A UJT has ……………….

a)

Two pn junctions

b)

One pn junction

c)

Three pn junctions

d)

None of these

14.

Between the peak point and the valley point of UJT emitter characteristics we have ………….. region

a)

Saturation

b)

Negative resistance

c)

Cut-off

d)

None of these

15.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of UJT?

a)

Intrinsic stand off ratio

b)

Negative resistance

c)

Peak-point voltage

d)

Bilateral conduction

16.

6. How many terminals does a programmable unijunction transistor (PUT) have?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

17.

For an SCS, a ________ pulse at the anode gate turns the device on, while a ________ pulse will turn it off

a)

negative, positive

b)

bot positive

c)

positive, negative

d)

both negative

18.

PUT stands for

a)

Programmable Universal Transistor

b)

Programmable United Transistor

c)

Programmable Unipolar Transistor

d)

Programmable Unijunction Transistor

19.

Which of the following devices has (have) four layers of semiconductor materials?

a)

SCR

b)

SCS

c)

PUT

d)

All of these

20.

LASCR stands for

a)

Light Activated Silicon Controlled Rectifier

b)

Light Activated System Controlled Rectifier

c)

Light Advanced Silicon Controlled Rectifier

d)

Light Activated Silicon Common Rectifier