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GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A single phase voltage source inverter is feeding a purely inductive load as shown in the figure. GATE EE 2008 Power Electronics - Inverters Question 19 English

The inverter is operated at $$50$$ $$Hz$$ in $${180^0}$$ square wave mode. Assume that the load current does not have any $$dc$$ component. The peak value of the inductor current $${i_0}$$ will be

A
$$6.37$$ $$A$$
B
$$10$$ $$A$$
C
$$20$$ $$A$$
D
$$40$$ $$A$$
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GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A single phase full bridge converter supplies a load drawing constant and ripple free load current. If the triggering angle is $${30^ \circ },$$ the input power factor will be
A
$$0.65$$
B
$$0.78$$
C
$$0.85$$
D
$$0.866$$
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GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A three phase fully controlled bridge converter is feeding a load drawing a constant and ripple free load current of $$10$$ $$A$$ at a firing angle of $${30^ \circ }.$$ The approximate Total Harmonic Distortion $$(\% \,\,THD)$$ and $$r.m.s$$ value of fundamental component of the input current will respectively be
A
$$31\,\% $$ and $$6.8$$ $$A$$
B
$$31\,\% $$ $$7.8$$ $$A$$
C
$$66\,\% $$ $$6.8$$ $$A$$
D
$$66\,\% $$ $$7.8$$ $$A$$
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GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Voltage phasors at the two terminals of a transmission line of length $$70$$ km have a magnitude of $$1.0$$ per unit but are $$180$$ degrees out of phase. Assuming that the maximum load current in the line is $$1/5$$th of minimum $$3$$-phase fault current. Which one of the following transmission line protection schemes will NOT pick up for this condition?
A
Distance protection using mho relays with zone-$$1$$ set to $$80$$% of the line impedance.
B
Directional over current protection set to pick up at $$1.25$$ times the maximum load current
C
Pilot relaying system with directional comparison scheme
D
Pilot relaying system with segregated phase comparison scheme.