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Electrical Machines-II

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

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1.

In Synchronous Generator, which of the following coils will have emf closer to sine wave form?

a)

Concentrated winding in full pitch coils

b)

Concentrated winding in short pitch coils

c)

Distributed winding in full pitch coils

d)

d) Distributed winding in short pitch coils.

2.

The negative phase sequence in a three phase synchronous motor exists when the motor is……..

a)

Under loaded

b)

Over loaded

c)

Supplied with unbalanced voltage

d)

Hot

3.

A constant voltage generator has

a)

Minimum efficiency

b)

Low internal resistance

c)

High internal resistance

d)

Minimum current capacity

4.

In a synchronous generator a divided winding rotor is preferable to a conventional winding factor is preferable to a conventional winding rotor because of

a)

Higher efficiency

b)

Increased steady-state stability limit

c)

Higher SCR ration

d)

Better damping

5.

Which of the following methods would give a higher than actual value of regulation of an alternator?

a)

ZPF method

b)

MMF method

c)

EMF method

d)

ASA method

6.

If the excitation of a 3-Phase alternator operating on infinite bus bars is changed, which of the following shall alter?

a)

Active power of machine

b)

Reactive power of machine

c)

Terminal voltage of machine

d)

Frequency of machine

7.

The main advantage of distributing the winding in slots is to

a)

Reduce the size of the machine

b)

Add mechanical strength to the winding

c)

Reduce the amount of copper required

d)

Reduce the harmonics in the generated EMF.

8.

In synchronous machine, damper windings are used to

a)

Help in starting as a motor

b)

Run it as an induction motor

c)

Help in starting as a motor and to reduce hunting

d)

Increase efficiency

9.

In an alternator, armature reaction is considered equivalent to

a)

Fictitious impedance

b)

Fictitious conductance

c)

Fictitious resistance

d)

Fictitious reactance

10.

To reduce the harmonics in the emf generated in an alternator

a)

Slots are skewed

b)

Salient pole tips are chamfered

c)

Winding is well distributed

d)

All of the above.

11.

The a.c. the armature winding of an alternator is

a)

Delta Star connected

b)

Generally Delta Connected

c)

Star Delta Connected

d)

Always Star connected

12.

The pitch factor for a full pitch winding of a synchronous machine is

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

0.9

d)

1

13.

In the case of Zero Power factor leading load on the alternator, the effect of armature reaction is

a)

To demagnetize

b)

To increase induced EMF

c)

To cross -Magnetize

d)

To decrease the Induced EMF

14.

The Output frequency of an alternator depends on

a)

Type of winding

b)

Number of poles and rotational speed

c)

Number of poles only

d)

Rotational speed only

15.

The power factor of an Alternator depends on

a)

Speed of Motor

b)

Core losses

c)

Armature losses

d)

Type of load

16.

When the power factor of an alternator is unity then the armature flux will be

a)

Demagnetization

b)

Cross-Magnetization

c)

Zero

d)

Operating at high RPM

17.

For a 50Hz ,2-Pole the maximum speed of an alternator is

a)

6000

b)

2500

c)

4000

d)

3000

18.

In 3-Phase Synchronous motor if one of the phases is short circuited the motor will

a)

Run as before

b)

Overheated and eventually burn

c)

Not start

d)

Burn

19.

For a Synchronous motor, the breakdown torque will be proportional to

a)

Applied voltage V

b)

V2

c)

1/V

d)

1/V2

20.

In a Synchronous motor, at no-load, and condition, and with normal excitation the

Armature current drawn by a synchronous motor is

a)

Zero

b)

Lagging applied voltage by 90

c)

Leading Applied voltage by 90

d)

In phase with applied voltage

21.

In a Synchronous motor, ”Hunting” may be due to variation in any of the following

EXCEPT

a)

Winding friction

b)

Frequency

c)

Load

d)

Supply Voltage

22.

A capacitor start single phase induction motor will usually have a power factor of

a)

unity

b)

0.8 leading

c)

0.6 leading

d)

0.6 lagging

23.

A capacitor start, capacitor run single phase induction motor is basically a

a)

ac series motor

b)

dc series motor

c)

2 phase induction motor

d)

3 phase induction motor.

24.

The starting torque of a capacitor start motor is

a)

zero

b)

Low

c)

same as rated torque

d)

more than rated torque

25.

The torque developed by a split phase motor is proportional to

a)

Sine of angle between lm and ls

b)

Cosine of angle between lm and Is

c)

Main winding current, Im

d)

Auxiliary winding current,Is

26.

A capacitor start single phase induction motor is switched on the supply with its capacitor

replaced by an inductor of equivalent reactance value. It will

a)

not start

b)

start and run

c)

start and then stall

d)

none of the above

27.

The starting capacitor of a single phase motor is

a)

Electrolytic capacitor

b)

Ceramic capacitor

c)

Paper capacitor

d)

None of the above.

28.

Which of the following is the most economical method of starting a single phase motor

a)

Resistance start method

b)

Inductance start method

c)

Capacitance start method

d)

Split-phase method

29.

The number of turns in the starting winding of a capacitor start motor as compared to that for split phase motor is

a)

same

b)

more

c)

less

d)

none of the above

30.

In a split phase motor, the ratio of number of turns for starting winding to that for running winding is

a)

2.0

b)

more than 1

c)

1.0

d)

less than 1.

31.

A single phase motor generally used for small air compressor is

a)

capacitor start capacitor run motor

b)

reluctance motor

c)

universal motor

d)

shaded pole motor.

32.

Out of the following motors, which will give the highest starting torque

a)

Universal motor

b)

Capacitor start motor

c)

Shaded pole motor

d)

All have zero starting torque.

33.

Which single phase ac motor will you select for record players and tape recorders ?

a)

Hysteresis motor

b)

Shaded pole motor

c)

Reluctance motor

d)

Two value capacitor motor

34.

A universal motor is one

a)

which can run on any value of supply voltage

b)

which has infinitely varying speed

c)

which can operate on ac as well as dc voltage

d)

which can work as single phase or three phase motor.

35.

The motor used in household refrigerators is

a)

dc series motor

b)

dc shunt motor

c)

universal motor

d)

single phase induction motor

36.

Single phase motors are commercially manufactured up to

a)

1H.P.

b)

2 H.P.

c)

5 H.P.

d)

10 H.P.

37.

The direction of rotation of universal motor can be reversed by

a)

reversing the supply terminals

b)

switching over from ac to dc

c)

interchanging the brush leads

d)

any of the above.

38.

synchronous motor works on the principle of

a)

Mutual Induction

b)

Electromagnetic induction

c)

Magnetic locking

d)

None of these

39.

Synchronous motors are

a)

Self Starting

b)

Not self starting

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of these

40.

The method used for starting of synchronous motor is/are

a)

Using pony motor

b)

Using Damper winding

c)

As a slip ring induction motor

d)

All of the above