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EE-II-UNIT- 5 - DC MOTOR

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHICH PROVIDES MECHANICAL POWER TO DC MACHINES?

a)

STATOR

b)

ROTOR

c)

YOKE

2.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR CAN GIVE HIGH STARTING TORQUE

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

LONG SHUNT

3.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR IS USED FOR TRACTION WORK

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

COMPOUND

4.

COMBINATION OF SERIES AND SHUNT WOUND DC MOTOR IS ----------

a)

SERIES WOUND DC MOTOR

b)

SHUNT WOUND DC MOTOR

c)

COMPOUND WOUND TYPE DC MOTOR

5.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR IS USED IN BLOWER?

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

SHORT SHUNT

6.

COMPOUND MOTOR IS USED IN -------- APPLICATION

a)

TRACTION WORK

b)

PRINTING PRESS

c)

BLOWER

7.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR HAS MEDIUM STARTING TORQUE?

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

COMPOUND TYPE

8.

BRUSHES ARE MADE UP OF -----------------

a)

CARBON OR GRAPHITE

b)

GERMANIUM OR SILICON

c)

SILICON STELL OR IRON

9.

WHAT IS THE ANOTHER NAME FOR COMMUTATOR?

a)

SLIP RING

b)

SPLIT RING OR HALF RING

c)

BRUSHES

10.

WHICH IS MOVING PART IN DC MOTOR

a)

STATOR

b)

ROTOR

c)

YOKE

11.

DC MOTOR CONVERTS ------- ENERGY INTO ----------ENERGY

a)

MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL

b)

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL

c)

KINETIC, POTENTIAL

12.

THE WORKING PRINCIPLE OF DC MOTOR IS---------

a)

MUTUAL INDUCTION

b)

FLEMING'S RIGHT HAND

c)

LORENTZ LAW

13.

WHICH DEVICE IS CONSTRUCTION-WISE THE SAME AS DC MOTOR?

a)

DC GENERATOR

b)

TRANSFORMER

c)

INDUCTOR

14.

AS PER FLEMING'S LEFT-HAND RULE THUMB FINGER SHOWS THE

a)

DIRECTION OF MAGNETIC FIELD

b)

DIRECTION OF CURRENT

c)

DIRECTION OF FORCE

15.

AS PER FLEMING'S LEFT-HAND RULE INDEX FINGER SHOWS THE

a)

DIRECTION OF FORCE

b)

DIRECTION OF MAGNETIC FIELD

c)

DIRECTION OF CURRENT

16.

AS PER FLEMING'S LEFT-HAND RULE MIDDLE FINGER SHOWS THE---------

a)

DIRECTION OF FORCE

b)

DIRECTION OF MAGNETIC FIELD

c)

DIRECTION OF CURRENT

17.

WHAT IS TORQUE?

a)

TWISTING FORCE

b)

KINETIC FORCE

c)

MAGNETIC FORCE

18.

WHAT IS BACK EMF?

a)

THE VOLTAGE OPPOSES THE SUPPLY VOLTAGE

b)

THE VOLTAGE DOES NOT OPPOSE THE SUPPLY VOLTAGE

c)

SUPPLY VOLTAGE

19.

BACK EMF OF DC MOTOR IS----------

a)

Eb = PΦNZ / 60A

b)

EB = PΦN / 60AZ

c)

EB = PΦZ / 120AN

20.

GENERATOR CONVERTS ------ ENERGY INTO ----- ENERGY

a)

MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL

b)

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL

c)

POTENTIAL,KINETIC

21.

The PWM control of DC motor varies _________

a)

a) linearly with speed

b)

b) inversely with speed

c)

c) parabolically with speed

d)

d) exponentially with speed

22.

Mark the wrong option. Which of the following cause and effect behaviour in speed control is correct when field resistance is increased.

a)

a) Decrease in flux

b)

b) Increase in armature current

c)

c) Increase in EMF

d)

d) Decrease in speed

23.

At a very low speed, increase in field resistance will _________

a)

a) decrease the speed of motor

b)

b) increase the speed of motor

c)

c) not have signicant effect on speed

d)

d) no effect

24.

Small DC motors have best speed control by _________

a)

a) armature voltage control

b)

b) field resistance control

c)

c) any of the methods

d)

d) none of the mentioned

25.

To implement armature voltage control, it must be ensured that _________

a)

a) it is used on separately excited machine

b)

b) it is used on shunt machine

c)

c) it is used on series machine

d)

d) any of the mentioned machine

26.

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

27.

Speed of d.c. shunt motors are controlled by

a)

a. Flux control method

b)

b. Rheostatic control method

c)

c. Voltage control method

d)

d. All of these

28.

With the increase in temperature, the speed of series and shunt motor will

a)

a. Increase, decrease

b)

b. Decrease, increase

c)

c. Increase, increase

d)

d. Decrease, decrease

29.

In the flux control method for controlling the speed of d.c. shunt motor, the speed control is not possible

a)

a. Below normal rated speed

b)

b. Above normal rated speed

c)

c. Both (a) and (b)

d)

d. None of these

30.

If a resistance is added in series with the field winding of d.c. shunt motor, then its

a)

a. Both speed and torque decreases

b)

b. Both speed and torque increases

c)

c. Speed decreases, torque increases

d)

d. Speed increases, torque decreases

31.

In a DC Motor, the coil of the rotor turns into an electromagnet when

a)

the rotor rotates inside the stator

b)

electricity (current) flows through the coil

c)

the rotor is turned by the axle

d)

the it sits int the field of the stator

32.

The rotor is the name of the part that is

a)

the rotating coil inside the stator's field

b)

the stationary magnets around the rotating coil

c)

the spring loaded parts that contact the commutator

d)

the split ring that carries electricity to the coil

33.

The stator is

a)

the sets of coiled wires that create the armature

b)

the split ring that carries electricity to the rotor

c)

the spring loaded connections that touch the commutator while it rotates to carry current

d)

the magnets surrounding the rotor that create the magnetic field that the coil is attracted and repelled by causing motion.

34.

An electromagnet can be made with a coil of wire around a nail if

a)

the wire is magnetized by a compass

b)

the wire has a current running through it

c)

the wire is touching 2 magnet

d)

the nail is touching a battery on the anode

35.

Which part may perhaps wear out the fastest in the motor?

a)

The brushes because they are always sliding against the commutator

b)

the coils because the electric current makes them weak

c)

the stator because it is always moving

d)

the rotor because the stator pulls and pushes it too hard

36.

WHICH PROVIDES MECHANICAL POWER TO DC MACHINES?

a)

STATOR

b)

ROTOR

c)

YOKE

37.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR CAN GIVE HIGH STARTING TORQUE

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

LONG SHUNT

38.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR IS USED FOR TRACTION WORK

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

COMPOUND

39.

COMBINATION OF SERIES AND SHUNT WOUND DC MOTOR IS ----------

a)

SERIES WOUND DC MOTOR

b)

SHUNT WOUND DC MOTOR

c)

COMPOUND WOUND TYPE DC MOTOR

40.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR IS USED IN BLOWER?

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

SHORT SHUNT

41.

COMPOUND MOTOR IS USED IN -------- APPLICATION

a)

TRACTION WORK

b)

PRINTING PRESS

c)

BLOWER

42.

WHICH TYPE OF DC MOTOR HAS MEDIUM STARTING TORQUE?

a)

SERIES WOUND

b)

SHUNT WOUND

c)

COMPOUND TYPE

43.

BRUSHES ARE MADE UP OF -----------------

a)

CARBON OR GRAPHITE

b)

GERMANIUM OR SILICON

c)

SILICON STELL OR IRON

44.

BRUSHES ARE MADE UP OF -----------------

a)

CARBON OR GRAPHITE

b)

GERMANIUM OR SILICON

c)

SILICON STELL OR IRON

45.

WHAT IS THE ANOTHER NAME FOR COMMUTATOR?

a)

SLIP RING

b)

SPLIT RING OR HALF RING

c)

BRUSHES

46.

WHICH IS MOVING PART IN DC MOTOR

a)

STATOR

b)

ROTOR

c)

YOKE

47.

What does the thumb indicate in flemings left hand rule?

a)

Force

b)

Motion

c)

Current

d)

Magnetic field direction

48.

Which rule can be used to work out which way a coil of wire rotates in a motor?

a)

Fleming's left-hand rule

b)

Fleming's right-hand rule

49.

Give two ways you can reverse the direction of a basic dc motor?

a)

Reverse the current

b)

Keep the current the same

c)

Reverse the magnetic field

d)

Keep the magnetic field the same

50.

How does a split ring commutator work?

a)

Swaps the contact evert full turn, so that the left-hand and right-hand arms of the coil always experience a force in the same direction.

b)

Swaps the contact evert half turn, so that the left-hand and right-hand arms of the coil do not experience a force in the same direction.

c)

Swaps the contact evert half turn, so that the left-hand and right-hand arms of the coil always experience a force in the same direction.

51.

Which of the following is the best braking method?

a)

a) Friction

b)

b) Electromechanical action

c)

c) Eddy-currents

d)

d) Electric braking

52.

DC motor is still widely used in tractions due to its excellent braking properties.

a)

a) True

b)

b) False

53.

Which of the following is not the method of electrical braking?

a)

a) Plugging or counter-current

b)

b) Dynamic or rheostatic

c)

c) Regenerative

d)

d) Eddy current

54.

Which of the following is the plugging method of braking?

a)

a) Reversal of field connections

b)

b) Reversal of armature connections

c)

c) Addition of equal and opposite field

d)

d) Removal of field circuit from current machine circuit

55.

Plugging is applied in a motor, if we don’t make the switch OFF what will happen?

a)

a) Motor will come to rest as a result of plugging

b)

b) Motor will come to rest and will start rotating in another direction

c)

c) Motor will burn

d)

d) Nothing will happen

56.

Plugging is used in ____________

a)

a) Small motors only

b)

b) Small and medium powered

c)

c) Only in large heavy machines

d)

d) Everywhere

57.

Which of the following is dynamic braking?

a)

a) Reversal of field connections

b)

b) Reversal of armature connections

c)

c) Addition of equal and opposite field

d)

d) Removal of armature circuit from current machine circuit

58.

In dynamic braking, when braking is applied system acts as ___________

a)

a) Freely running machine

b)

b) Motor with slow speed

c)

c) Generator

d)

d) Motor with same speed in opposite direction

59.

In which of the following electrical braking method, energy is supplied back to the supply?

a)

a) Plugging

b)

b) Dynamic braking

c)

c) Regenerative braking

d)

d) In all electrical braking

60.

Braking time in the dynamic braking is the function of _____________

a)

a) System inertia

b)

b) Load torque

c)

c) Motor rating

d)

d) All- system inertia, load torque and motor rating