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Linear DC Power Supply Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a transformer do?

a)

Stores energy

b)

Converts AC to DC

c)

Transfers power between coils

d)

Regulates voltage

2.

What type of rectifier allows current to flow only during one half of the AC cycle?

a)

Full-wave Rectifier

b)

Bridge Rectifier

c)

Zener Rectifier

d)

Half-wave Rectifier

3.

Which component is used to smooth out the output of a rectifier?

a)

Diode

b)

Transformer

c)

Regulator

d)

Filter

4.

What is the purpose of a voltage regulator?

a)

To convert AC to DC

b)

To maintain constant voltage

c)

To increase voltage

d)

To decrease voltage

5.

What type of filter consists of a capacitor and an inductor?

a)

RC Filter

b)

LC Filter

c)

π Filter

d)

Capacitor Filter

6.

What does a Zener diode do in a voltage regulator?

a)

Stores energy

b)

Decreases voltage

c)

Increases voltage

d)

Maintains constant voltage

7.

What is the output of a full-wave rectifier during the negative half-cycle?

a)

Negative voltage

b)

Positive voltage

c)

Zero voltage

d)

Pulsating voltage

8.

What is the main function of a voltage divider?

a)

To increase voltage

b)

To decrease voltage

c)

To convert AC to DC

d)

To stabilize voltage

9.

What happens to the capacitor in a capacitor filter during the positive half-cycle?

a)

It remains neutral

b)

It breaks down

c)

It charges

d)

It discharges

10.

What is the output voltage of a 7805 IC regulator?

a)

-12 volts

b)

+5 volts

c)

+12 volts

d)

-5 volts

11.

What type of transformer increases voltage?

a)

Step-Down Transformer

b)

Step-Up Transformer

c)

Half-wave Transformer

d)

Full-wave Transformer

12.

What is the purpose of a bridge rectifier?

a)

To filter voltage

b)

To convert AC to DC

c)

To divide voltage

d)

To regulate voltage

13.

What does Vrms stand for?

a)

Voltage root mean square

b)

Voltage regular mean square

c)

Voltage real mean square

d)

Voltage reverse mean square

14.

What is the output of a half-wave rectifier during the negative half-cycle?

a)

Zero voltage

b)

Positive voltage

c)

Negative voltage

d)

Pulsating voltage

15.

What is the function of the load resistor (RL) in a filter circuit?

a)

To decrease voltage

b)

To increase voltage

c)

To provide a path for current

d)

To store energy