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WorksheetsPower Electronics Quiz
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 24mins
A silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) is a
Unijunction device
Device with three junction
Device with four junction
None of the above
A thyristor is basically
PNPN Device
A combination of diac and triac
A set of SCRs
A set of SCR, diac and a triac
Which semiconductor power device out of the following, is not a current triggering device?
Thyristor
Triac
GTO
MOSFET
A thyristor equivalent of a thyratron tube is a
DIAC
TRIAC
Silicon controlled rectifier
BJT
Secondary breakdown occurs in
MOSFET but not in BJT
Both MOSFET and BJT
BJT but not in MOSFET
None of the above
Which of the following devices should be used as a switch in a low power switched mode power supply (SMPS)?
GTO
MOSFET
TRIAC
SCR
Gate of MOSFET is insulated with layer of...?
SiO2
O2
Si
None
What is the full form of IGBT...?
Insulation gate bipolar transistor
Insulation gate bidirectional transistor
Insulated gate bipolar transistor
Insulated gate bidirectional transistor
what is the meaning of rectification?
a process of smoothing using a capacitor
a process of converting an alternating current into a direct current by using a diode.
a process of converting a direct current into an alternating current by using a diode.
The diagram shown as a process of?
a half wave rectification
a full wave rectification
a full bridge rectification
is at is diode function?
is a resistor
allow current to flow into one direction
allow current to flow into two direction
is converting Direct current to AC current
The number of diodes used to build a bridge rectifier?
1
2
3
4
Doping is a process of adding a certain amount of specific impurities to semiconductor. What is the purpose of doping?
To increase the resistance of semiconductor
To increase the thermal energy of semiconductor
To increase the temperature of the semiconductor
To increase the conductivity of the semiconductor
Which of the following circuits will light up the bulb?
A
B
C
D
Which of the following circuits shows the forward-biased arrangement of a diode?
A
B
C
D
What is the function of a diode?
Acts as a current amplifier
Acts as an automatic switch
Stores electric charge
Allows the current to pass in one direction only
What does the Omega symbol stand for in Electrical terms?
Voltage
Ohm's
Wattage
Amperage
A transistor has …………………
A. one pn junction
B. two pn junctions
C. three pn junctions
D. four pn junctions
In a BJT
A. The base region is sandwiched between emitter and collector
B. The collector is sandwiched between base and emitter
C. The emitter region is sandwiched between base and collector
D. None of the above
In a npn transistor, ……………. are the minority carriers
A. free electrons
B. holes
C. donor ions
D.acceptor ions
A Triac has three terminals viz ………………
A. Drain, source, gate
B. Two main terminal and a gate terminal
C. Cathode, anode, gate
D. None of the above
An SCR has three terminals viz ……………
A. Cathode, anode, gate
B. Anode, cathode, grid
C. Anode, cathode, drain
D.None of the above
PUT stands for
A. Programmable Unijunction Transistor
B. Programmable Universal Transistor
C. Pulse Unijunction Transistor
D. Pulse Universal Transistor
What is the formula for average value of output voltage?
2Vm/π
Vm/π
Vm/sqrt(2)
Vm
DC average voltage of a full wave rectifier output is (Vdc)
2 Vm/π
Im/π
Im /2π
1.414 Im /π
Form factor
Rms /Avg
Avg/Rms
Rms * Avg
1.414
What is the Ripple factor of a fullwave rectifier ?
0.48
0.31
0.707
1.414
Rectifier is Converter___to ______
(a)
How many diodes used in a half-wave rectifier's circuit?
1
2
3
4
Choose the uncontrolled full-wave rectifier's circuit diagrams.
If the firing angle of single phase fully controlled rectifier is decreased, the output is
increased
maximum
decreased
none of the above
A fully controlled converter uses
diodes only
thyristors only
both diodes and thyristors
none of the mentioned
In a fully controlled bridge converter
one SCR conducts at a time
two SCRs conduct at a time
three SCRs conduct at a time
four SCRs conduct at a time
What will happen, if we connect capacitor to DC Supply.
It allows DC
It blocks DC
t rectifies
None of these
Hint: Diode is unidirectional and uncontrolled device. In rectifier circuit, diode use as a switch to convert ac to dc for rectification purpose.
The forbidden energy gap for Silicon is of the order of
0.7 eV
0.3 eV
1.1 eV
10 eV
which statement is correct? (the dark circles represent the electrons)
p-type of the diode is connected to the negative terminal.
Electron moves across the p-n junction, makes the diode forward biased
current will not flow in the circuit
reverse biased circuit
The characteristics of p-type semiconductors is includes
Majority carriers are electron
Has tendency to gain electron
Has tendency to donor electron
Easy to conduct electricity
The process of adding an impurity to an intrinsic semiconductor is called
Doping
Ionization
Recombination
Atomic modification
Which of the following is a symbol of NPN transistor ?
LED is
Light Enhancing Diode
Light Emitting Diode
Light Emitting Detector
Light Enhancing Detector
