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EE8353 ELECTRICAL DRIVES AND CONTROL

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following type electric drive is used in cranes?

a)

Individual

b)

Multimotor

c)

Group

d)

None of the Above

2.

Which of the following is the basic elements of a electric drive?

a)

Control system

b)

Electric motor

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

3.

The selection of an electric motor for any application depends on which of the following factors?

a)

Electrical Characteristics

b)

Mechanical Characteristic

c)

Size and rating of the motors

d)

All

4.

The load cycle for a motor driving a power press will be

a)

Variable load.

b)

Continuous load

c)

Continuous but periodic.

d)

Intermittent and variable load.

5.

Example for continuous duty ______

a)

Paper mill drive

b)

Conveyers

c)

Fan

d)

All

6.

Example for short time duty_______

a)

Crane drive

b)

Pressing

c)

Cutting

d)

Drilling

7.

What will happen if DC shunt motor is connected across AC supply?

a)

Will run at normal speed

b)

Will not run

c)

Will Run at lower speed

d)

Burn due to heat produced in the field winding

8.

What will happen if the back emf of a DC motor vanishes suddenly?

a)

The motor will stop

b)

The motor will continue to run

c)

The armature may burn

d)

The motor will run noisy

9.

What will happen, with the increase in speed of a DC motor?

a)

Back emf increase but line current falls.

b)

Back emf falls and line current increase.

c)

Both back emf as well as line current increase.

d)

Both back emf as well as line current fall.

10.

Which part will surely tell that given motor is DC motor and not an AC type?

a)

Winding

b)

Shaft

c)

Commutator

d)

Stator

11.

Direction of rotation of motor is determined by

a)

Faraday’s law

b)

Lenz’s law

c)

Coulomb’s law

d)

Fleming’s left-hand rule

12.

Why is this circuit not working?

a)

Because it does not work.

b)

Because the crocodile clip is not touching the bulb holder.

c)

Because the battery has no power.

d)

Because the bulb is broken.

13.

The consideration involved in the selection of the type of electric drive for a particular application depends upon

a)

Speed control range and its nature

b)

Starting Nature

c)

Environmental condition

d)

All of the above

14.

__________ drive is also called as Line shaft drive

a)

Individual drive

b)

Multimotor drive

c)

Group Drive

d)

None of the above

15.

In __________ drive each machine is driven by its own separate motor with the help of gears and pulley

a)

Individual drive

b)

Multimotor drive

c)

Group Drive

d)

None of the above

16.

Electric drive is becoming more and more popular because

a)

all of below.

b)

it provide smooth and easy control

c)

it is cheaper in cost.

d)

it is simple and reliable.

17.

The basic elements of a electric drive are

a)

electric motor.

b)

control system.

c)

electrical motor and control system.

d)

none of the above

18.

List the sensing unit-----------------

a)

Speed Sensing

b)

Current Sensing

c)

Speed and current sensing

d)

Voltage and speed sensing

19.

The process of converting Fixed DC voltage into variable DC Voltage is called as-------------------------

a)

Chopper

b)

Inverter

c)

Rectifier

d)

Cycloconverter

20.

More than one motor with single load is called----------drive.

a)

Group

b)

Individual

c)

Multimotor

d)

Motor

21.

Heating time constant is defined as the time taken by the machine to attain ------ of its final steady temperature rise.

a)

62.3%

b)

61.3%

c)

36.7%

d)

63.2%

22.

Variable speed control is possible in ------

a)

AC Drives

b)

DC Drives

23.

Basic classification of duty----

a)

2

b)

3

c)

1

24.

The load, which is applied continuously without any break is known as--------- duty. I.e the drive motor always run with some load.

a)

Continuous

b)

Short time

25.

House hold appliances, Automatic lock gates and bridges example for--------

a)

Continuous duty

b)

Short time duty

26.

Cycloconverter converts ----------

a)

Fixed DC to Variable DC

b)

Fixed AC to Variable AC

27.

Types of AC motors----

a)

single and three phase induction motor

b)

single and three phase induction motor,Synchronous motor

28.

What kind of motor used in electric traction--------

a)

DC Series motor

b)

AC Series motor

29.

The function of power modulator isregulate the power flow from source to the motor to enable the motor todevelop the torque speed characteristics required by the load

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Cooling time constant is, therefore, defined as the time required cooling the machine down to-------- times the initial temperature rise above ambient temperature

a)

36.7%

b)

37.6%

31.

In cumulatively cascade method for speed controlling, if PA is the number of poles of main motor and PB is the number of poles of auxiliary method. Then the speed of the rotor B is given

a)

120f / PA + PB

b)

120f / PA - PB

c)

120f / PA

d)

120f / PB

32.

The loads are too short to allow the motor to reach its final steady value while periods of rest are too small to allow the motor to cool down to the which temperature.

a)

a) ambient temperature


b)

b) Room temperature

c)

c) Nominal temperature

d)

d) None of the above

33.

In regenerative braking of dc shunt motor

a)

Eb=V

b)

Eb<V

c)

Eb>V

d)

None of the above

34.

Why starters are required in a DC motor?

a)

a) Back emf of these motors is zero initially


b)

b) These motors are not self-starting

c)

c) These motors have high starting torque

d)

d) To restrict armature current as there is no back emf at starting

35.

In a manual shunt motor starter relay positions are ________________________

a)

a) Over load relay is connected in series and no volt relay in parallel with the load

b)

b) Over load relay is connected in parallel and no volt relay in series with the load

c)

c) Over load relay and no volt relay are both connected in series with the load

d)

d) Over load relay and no volt relay are both connected in parallel with the load

36.

The drawback of speed control of a slip ring induction motor with the help of resistance in the circuit is that

a)

a) It is applicable only to motors having power of more than 100 kW

b)

b) It results in high losses

c)

c) With reduction in speed, the torque decreases significantly


d)

d) The speed can be controlled only very broadly

37.

The field of an induction motor rotor rotates relative to the stator at

a)

a) Rotor speed

b)

b) Synchronous speed


c)

c) Slip speed


d)

d) Very low speed

38.

Ward-Leonard system of system of speed control is not recommended for _________

a)

a) constant speed operation

b)

b) Wide speed

c)

c) frequent-motor reversed


d)

d) very slow speed

39.

Ward Leonard method is ___________

a)

a) Armature control method

b)

b) Field control method

c)

c) Combination of armature control method and field control method

d)

d) Totally different from armature and field control method

40.

In kramer system when the field resistance is changed the back e.m.f of motor

a)

remains constant

b)

zero

c)

changes

d)

None of the above

41.

At full load of a 10 h.p the temperature rise of a motor is 25

 °\degree  c after one hour and 40 °\degree  c after two hours.Find heating time constant of motor. 

a)

2.365 hrs

b)

1.9576 hrs

c)

6.022 hrs

d)

9.336 hrs

42.

In cascade control method of two induction motor if the torques produced both act in the same direction cascading is called as

a)

a) Differential cascading

b)

b) single cascading

c)

c) Cumulative cascading

d)

None of the above

43.

. In the rotor voltage injection method, when an external voltage source is in opposite phase with the main voltage then speed will _________

a)

a) Increase

b)

b) Decrease


c)

c) Remain unchanged

d)

d) First increases then decrease

44.

In the rotor voltage injection method, when an external voltage source is in phase with the main voltage then speed will ___________

a)

a) Increase

b)

b) Decrease

c)

c) Remain unchanged

d)

d) First increases then decrease

45.

Armature voltage control works for speeds _____ base speed and field resistance control works well for speed _____ base speed.

a)

a) below, above

b)

b) above, below

c)

c) above, above


d)

d) below, below