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Q. Applications of cycloconverters include

  • (A) speed control of ac drives
  • (B) induction heating
  • (C) static VAr compensation
  • (D) all of the mentioned

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Q. The single phase mid-point type cycloconverter uses __________ number of SCRs.

  • (A) 4
  • (B) 8
  • (C) 6
  • (D) none of the mentioned

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Q. The single phase bridge type cycloconverter uses __________ number of SCRs.

  • (A) 4
  • (B) 8
  • (C) 6
  • (D) none of the mentioned

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Q. The principle of three phase cycloconverter is to

  • (A) add and remove number of SCRs
  • (B) vary progressively the firing angle of the devices
  • (C) keep the firing angle as 0° for all the devices
  • (D) none of the mentioned

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Q. In three phase cycloconverters, the reduction factor is given by

  • (A) input frequency/output frequency
  • (B) (input frequency/output frequency) -1
  • (C) (input frequency/output frequency) -1/2
  • (D) (input frequency/output frequency) 1/

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Q. In a three phase half-wave cycloconverter ___________

  • (A) both inverting and converting action takes place
  • (B) only inversion action takes place
  • (C) only converting action takes place
  • (D) none of the mentioned

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Q. In the ___________ type of chopper, two stage conversions takes place.

  • (A) AC-DC
  • (B) AC link
  • (C) DC link
  • (D) None of the mentioned

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Q. Choppers converter

  • (A) AC to DC
  • (B) DC to AC
  • (C) DC to DC
  • (D) AC to AC

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Q. A chopper may be thought as a

  • (A) Inverter with DC input
  • (B) DC equivalent of an AC transformer
  • (C) Diode rectifier
  • (D) DC equivalent of an induction motor

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Q. In a circulating-current type of dual converter, the nature of the voltage across the reactor is:

  • (A) Alternating
  • (B) Pulsating
  • (C) Direct
  • (D) Triangular