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Electrical Engineering MCQs

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Question 42 Electrical Engineering

Which statement about the gain of variable frequency PWM is correct?

Correct answer A. Phase lead helps to increase the phase margin of the control loop

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Question 44 Electrical Engineering

Transformer utilisation factor measures the merit of a rectifier circuit. Which ratio defines it?

Correct answer A. DC output power to the transformer volt-amp rating required by the secondary

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Question 47 Electrical Engineering

The ripple factor of a rectifier is the ratio of which quantities?

Correct answer B. RMS value of the ac component of load voltage to the dc voltage

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Question 48 Electrical Engineering

The form factor of a rectifier is the ratio of which quantities?

Correct answer C. Root mean square value of voltage and current to its average value

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Question 49 Electrical Engineering

How is a silicon controlled rectifier turned on and off?

Correct answer D. Turned on by applying a gate pulse and turned off only when the current becomes zero

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Question 51 Electrical Engineering

What are the V–I curves of an SCR called when the anode is positive relative to the cathode and when it is negative?

Correct answer D. The former is the forward characteristic and the latter the reverse characteristic

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Question 54 Electrical Engineering

What does a crowbar circuit protect?

Correct answer C. A voltage sensitive load from excessive dc power supply output voltages

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