Electric Engineer Quiz

What is the role of a rotor in an electric motor?

• It is a stationary magnet.

• It is a moving magnet, a key element of an electric motor.

• It is used to generate electricity.

• It is used to cool the motor.

What type of electric motor does Rukmi work on?

• Induction motor

• Interior permanent magnetic synchronous machine (IPMSM)

• Stepper motor

• Brushed DC motor

What is the advantage of Rukmi's motor design regarding the protective sleeve?

• It requires a thicker sleeve

• It does not need a protective sleeve

• It uses a cheaper sleeve

• It has a colorful sleeve

What is the significance of the new bridges in Rukmi's motor design?

• They increase the motor's weight

• They allow the motor to withstand higher speeds

• They decrease the motor's efficiency

• They make the motor quieter

What is a typical starting salary for an electrical engineer in the USA?

• $20,000

• $50,000

• $70,000-$80,000

• $100,000

What is one area where electrical engineers are needed?

• Textile design

• Energy storage

• Culinary arts

• Fashion design

What degree does Rukmi hold?

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

• Bachelor's in Computer Science

What did Rukmi's mentor expose her to?

• The joy of research

• The world of finance

• The art of painting

• The field of medicine

What was one of the risks Rukmi took?

• Starting a new business

• Moving to a different country

• Changing her career path

• Investing in stocks

What is a simple electric motor made of?

• A battery, a magnet, paper clips, and a coil of wire

• A solar panel, a magnet, and a coil of wire

• A battery, a magnet, and a piece of wood

• A battery, a solar panel, and a coil of wire