1
GATE EE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
When the firing angle $$\alpha $$ of a single phase, fully controlled rectifier feeding constant $$d.c.$$ current into a load is $${30^ \circ }$$ , the displacement power factor of the rectifier is
A
$$1$$
B
$$0.5$$
C
$${1 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$$
D
$${{\sqrt 3 } \over 2}$$
2
GATE EE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In a commutation circuit employed to turn off an $$SCR$$, Satisfactory turn-off is obtained when.
A
Circuit turn-off time
< device turn-off time
B
Circuit turn-off time
> device turn-off time
C
Circuit time constant
> device turn-off time
D
Circuit time constant
< device turn-off time
3
GATE EE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The $$MOSFET$$ switch in its on - state may be considered equivalent to
A
Resistor
B
Inductor
C
Capacitor
D
Battery
4
GATE EE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Series capacitive compensation in $$EHV$$ transmission lines is used to
A
Reduce the line loading
B
Improve the stability of the system
C
Reduce the voltage profile
D
Improve the protection of the line.
EXAM MAP