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AC Motor Drives_2

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Main advantage of an ac motor as compared to a DC motor is

a)

less maintenance

b)

expensive

c)

can work in any environment

d)

controllability

2.

Which of the following is the advantage of double squirrel cage rotor as compared to the round bar cage rotor?

a)

Large slip

b)

Lower starting torque

c)

Higher efficiency

d)

Higher power factor

3.

The advantages of a group driver electric drive are

a)

High efficiency

b)

Low Noise

c)

Constant speed

4.

The starting torque of a squirrel-cage induction motor is

a)

Full-load torque

b)

Slightly more than full-load torque

c)

Low

d)

Negligible

5.

A 50 Hz, 3-phase induction motor has a full load speed of 1440 r.p.m. The number of poles in the motor is

a)

2 pole

b)

4 pole

c)

6 pole

d)

8 pole

6.

Which of the following motor has high starting torque?

a)

Slip ring Induction motor

b)

Squirrel cage induction motor

7.

No load test of 3-phase induction motor used to determine

a)

Variable loss

b)

Constant loss

c)

Eddy current loss only

d)

Hysteresis loss only

8.

Introducing the external resistance increases

(i) speed

(ii) output power

(iii) starting torque

a)

(iii)

b)

(ii),(iii)

c)

(ii)

d)

(i), (ii), (iii)

9.

The maximum EMF is induced in the rotor of a 3-phase induction motor when it

a)

No-load

b)

Full-load

c)

Half-load

d)

rotor is blocked

10.

Which type of braking can be used for saving energy?

a)

dynamic

b)

plugging

c)

regenerative

11.

The concept of V/f control of inverters driving induction motors resuls in

a)

constant torque operation

b)

speed reversal reduced

c)

magnetic loss

d)

hormonic elimination

12.

Torque slip chara of an AC motor is as follows

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

The slip recovery scheme is a part of the synchronous speed changing technique.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

The concept of V/f control of inverters driving induction motors resuls in

a)

constant torque operation

b)

speed reversal

c)

Reduced magnetic loss

d)

hormonic elimination

15.

Which type of braking can be used for saving energy?

a)

dynamic

b)

plugging

c)

regenerative

16.

If the stator voltage and frequency of an induction motor are reduced proportionately, its

a)

Locked rotor current is reduced

b)

Torque developed is increased

c)

Magnetizing current is decreased

d)

Both (a) and (b)

17.

The disadvantages of scherbius system used for speed controlling in 3 phase induction motor is

a)

It cannot be used for slip ring induction motors

b)

It cannot be used for squirrel cage induction motors

c)

It can be used for large induction motors

18.

Introducing the external resistance decreases

(i) speed (ii) output power (iii) starting torque

a)

(iii)

b)

(ii),(iii)

c)

(i),(ii)

d)

(i), (ii), (iii)

19.

The field winding of a three phase synchronous machine is excited by

a)

Single-phase ac supply

b)

Three- phase ac supply

c)

Dc supply

d)

Supply obtained from an inverter