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10 Normally, bridge type controlled rectifier uses
Roll No. .................. 121055/031055 _______ number of SCRs.
5th Sem. / ECE SECTION-B
Subject : Power Electronics Note: Very short answer type questions. Attempt any
ten questions out of twelve questions. 10x2=20
Time : 3 Hrs. M.M. : 100
Q.11 Define Duty Cycle.
SECTION-A
Q.12 Name any two methods of speed control of D.C.
Note:Objective type questions. All questions are motor.
compulsory (10x1=10)
Q.13 Define Dual converter.
Q.1 SCR stands for _______.
Q.14 Draw a snubber circuit.
Q.2 Rectifier converts _____ supply into ___ supply.
Q.15 List two merits of HVDC system.
Q.3 HVDC stands for _______.
Q.16 Define Inverter.
Q.4 Draw symbol of GTO.
Q.17 What is the role of freewheeling diode in rectifier
Q.5 CSI stands for ______. circuit?
Q.6 Draw symbol of PUT. Q.18 Define firing angle.
Q.7 TRIAC is unidirectional switch. (True/False) Q.19 List two applications of Electric drive.
Q.8 Commutation is the process to turn ___ the Q.20 Give two differences between a drive and
SCR. motor.
Q.9 Name three terminals of UJIT.
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Q.21 Define Latching current. controlled rectifier with R-L load. Explain it with
input and output waveforms.
Q.22 State Intrinsic stand-off ratio.
SECTION-D
SECTION-C
Note:Long answer type questions. Attempt any three
Note:Short answer type questions. Attempt any eight questions out of four questions. 3x10=30
questions out of ten questions. 8x5=40
Q.33 Explain any two types of UPS with their block
Q.23 Illustrate the series operation of SCRs with the diagrams.
help of diagram.
Q.34 Draw the block diagram of HVDC transmission.
Q.24 Outline five specifications and ratings of SCR. Explain each block in detail.
Q.25 Construct the circuit of UJT as relaxation Q.35 Explain the principle of operation of TRIAC with
oscillator. Explain the circuit with the help fo the neat and clean circuit diagram and V-I
waveforms. characteristic.
Q.26 Name any five methods of triggering the SCR. Q.36 Write short note on:
Q.27 Write a short note on DC drive. a) Battery charger using thyristor.
Q.28 State any five applications of Cycloconverter. b) Heat Sink.
Q.29 Explain Load commutation.
Q.30 Draw the circuit diagram and V-I characteristic
of DIAC. Explain it.
Q.31 Describe any two types of choppers.
Q.32 Draw the circuit of single phase half wave
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