In the normal operation of an SCR, anode is __________ w.r.t. cathode?

Related Mcqs:

1. If gate current is increased, then anode-cathode voltage at which SCR closes_________________?

   A. Is decreased
   B. Is increased
   C. Remains the same
   D. None of the above

2. In normal operation of an SCR, gate is _____________w.r.t. cathode?

   A. Positive
   B. Negative
   C. At zero potential
   D. None of the above

3. The normal way to turn on a SCR is by______________?

   A. Breakover voltage
   B. Appropriate anode current
   C. Appropriate gate current
   D. None of the above

4. An SCR has __________ pn junctions?

   A. Two
   B. Three
   C. Four
   D. None of the above

5. An SCR can exercise control over____________of a.c. supply?

   A. Positive half-cycles only
   B. Negative half-cycles only
   C. Both positive and negative half-cycles
   D. Positive or negative half-cycles

6. An SCR is made of_______________?

   A. Germanium
   B. Silicon
   C. Carbon
   D. None of the above

7. An SCR has three terminals viz ________________?

   A. Cathode, anode, gate
   B. Anode, cathode, grid
   C. Anode, cathode, drain
   D. None of the above

8. An SCR behaves as a____________switch?

   A. Unidirectional
   B. Bidirectional
   C. Mechanical
   D. None of the above

9. An SCR is a ____________ triggered device?

   A. Voltage
   B. Current
   C. Voltage as well as current
   D. None of the above

10. An SCR is turned off by _________________?

    A. Reducing anode voltage to zero
    B. Reducing gate voltage to zero
    C. Reverse biasing the gate
    D. None of the above