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Electrical Engg (EEE) - MCQ Practice Questions

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Q.461Easy

Which power semiconductor device is best suited for high-frequency switching applications above 100 kHz?

Q.462Medium

In a boost converter with duty cycle D = 0.4, input voltage Vi = 48V, and output voltage Vo = 80V, what is the voltage stress across the switch?

Q.463Easy

The holding current (Ih) specification of a thyristor is important to ensure:

Q.464Hard

A single-phase half-wave rectifier with a firing angle of 45° is connected to a 230V, 50Hz AC source. Calculate the RMS output voltage.

Q.465Medium

Which of the following topologies is most suitable for soft-switching operation in modern DC-DC converters?

Q.466Medium

In an IGBT, the latching current phenomenon occurs when:

Q.467Easy

What is the purpose of a freewheeling diode in a converter circuit?

Q.468Medium

In a three-phase VSI (Voltage Source Inverter), if the modulation index (Ma) is 0.8 and DC link voltage is 400V, what is the peak phase voltage?

Q.469Medium

Which PWM technique provides the lowest THD in the output voltage of an inverter?

Q.470Medium

In a step-down DC-DC converter (buck), the inductor current ripple is ΔI = 2A at 100 kHz switching frequency. If D = 0.5 and Vi = 24V, what is the approximate inductance value?

Q.471Easy

What does the snubber circuit in a power converter primarily protect against?

Q.472Hard

In a controlled rectifier circuit, the commutation overlap angle (μ) depends on:

Q.473Medium

Which cooling method is most effective for high-power semiconductor modules operating above 5 kW?

Q.474Easy

In a full-bridge DC-DC converter, when both upper switches conduct simultaneously, what occurs?

Q.475Medium

The power factor of a thyristor-based rectifier with firing angle 60° is approximately:

Q.476Medium

In a current-source inverter (CSI), the DC link component is typically:

Q.477Hard

Which parameter determines the minimum OFF-time in a PWM converter?

Q.478Hard

For an AC voltage controller with RMS output voltage of 230V from a 230V, 50Hz source at 30° firing angle, what is the power factor?

Q.479Easy

In modern 2024-25 EV charging systems, what is the typical efficiency target for on-board DC-DC converters?

Q.480Medium

A thyristor has a forward breakover voltage of 800V and a holding current of 200mA. What is the minimum gate current required to trigger the device if the gate sensitivity is 40mA/V?