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WorksheetsElectrician 3rd sem DC Motor
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 34mins
Which instrument is used to measure armature winding resistance?
Megger
Multimeter
Series type Ohm meter
Kelvin bridge
Which instrument is used to test armature winding for short and open circuit?
Tong Tester
Internal Growler
External Growler
Digital multimeter
What is the name of the speed control method of DC motor?
Field diverter method
Field tapping method
Voltage control method
Armature diverter method
Which winding wire is used for DC field coil?
Super enamelled copper wire
Single silk covered copper wire
Double silk covered copper wire
PVC covered copper winding wire
Which formula is used to calculate the speed of DC motor?
N=ΦEb
N=EbΦ
N=120Eb.Φ
N=60EbΦ
How many parallel paths in duplex lap winding in the armature of 4 pole D.C Motor?
2
4
6
8
Which rule determines the direction of rotation of armature in D.C motor?
Right hand grip rulee
Right hand palm rule
Fleming’s left hand rule
Fleming’s right hand rule
What is the name of D.C motor?
D.C shunt motor
D.C series motor
D.C differential compound motor
D.C cumulative compound motor
Which rule determines the direction of current in D.C motor?
Right hand grip rule
Right hand palm rule
Fleming’s left hand rule
Fleming’s right hand rule
What is the formula to calculate the current taken by D.C shunt motor armature?
Ia=RaV
Ia=RaEb
Ia=RaV−Eb
Ia=RaV+Eb
Which rule is applied to identify the direction of flux in DC motor?
Cork’s screw rule
Right hand grip rule
Fleming’s left hand rule
Fleming’s right hand rule
Name the type of DC motor.
Shunt motor
Series motor
Long shunt compound motor
Short shunt compound motor
What is the formula to calculate back EMF in a DC motor?
Eb=Φ60AZNP
Eb=ZΦ60ANP
Eb=60AΦZNP
Eb=ZNP60AΦ
What is the name of the equipment?
Megger
Earth resistance tester
Internal growler
External growler
What is the name of winding, if coil pitch is less than pole pitch?
Full pitch winding
Half pitch winding
Long chorded winding
Short chorded winding
What is the purpose of series resistor connected with holding coil in a D.C four point starter?
Limit the current in holding coil
Increase the current in holding coil
Increase the voltage in holding coil
Decrease the voltage in holding coil
Which speed control method of D.C series motor is used for electric train?
Field diverter method
Field tapping method
Armature diverter method
Supply voltage control method
Why shunt field coil is connected in series with holding coil in D.C three point starter?
Increase the holding coil current
Decrease the holding coil current
Protect the shunt field from over current
Protect the motor in case of open in shunt field
Why the direction of rotation is changed only by changing the armature current direction in a D.C compound motor?
Maintain rated speed
Maintain motor characteristics
Avoid armature reaction effect
Prevent motor from over loading
Which speed control methods offers below normal speed in DC shunt motor?
Field control method
Voltage control method
Armature control method
Ward Leonard system of speed control
Why starters are required to start D.C motors in industries?
Regulate the field voltage
Reduce the armature current
Control the armature reaction
Smooth operation of motors
Which insulating material belongs to class ‘B’ insulation?
Cotton
Bamboo
Fiber glass
Leatheroid paper
What is the temperature value of class ‘F’ insulation?
90°C
105°C
120°C
155°C
Which type of D.C motor is used for constant speed drives?
DC series motor
DC shunt motor
Differential long shunt compound motor
Differential short shunt compound motor
Which type of DC motor is used in elevators?
DC series motor
DC shunt motor
DC differential compound motor
DC cumulative compound motor
Which method of speed control gives below the rated speed in DC series motor?
Field diverter method
Tapped field method
Voltage control method
Armature diverter method
What is the effect, if a four point starter resistance is cutoff during running?
Motor stopped
Runs at slow speed
Runs at very high speed
Runs at reverse direction
Why carbon composition brush requires in the armature circuit to operate the D.C motor?
Increases the starting torque
Protects from armature reaction
Protects armature from over loading
Reduces the spark in the commutator segment
Why series motor produce high torque and speed initially without load?
Absence of back emf
Load current flows through field winding
Armature current and field current are same
Series field winding wound with thick wire
Why the series field is short circuited at the time of starting in differential compound motor?
To reduce the starting current
To increase the speed of motor
To decrease the speed of motor
To maintain proper direction of rotation
Which is the most effective method of balancing armature?
Static balancing
Dynamic balancing
Attached with counter balancing
Plugged with lead weight balancing
Which material is used for starting resistance of DC starters?
Eureka
Nichrome
Manganin
Constantine
Which DC compound motor is operated at constant speed under varying load?
Differential long shunt
Cumulative long shunt
Differential short shunt
Cumulative short shunt
How No volt coil is connected in a three point starter with DC shunt motor?
Directly connected to supply
Connected in series with armature
Connected in parallel with armature
Connected in series with shunt field
Which type of armature winding is illustrated?
Duplex lap winding
Triplex lap winding
Simplex lap winding
Quadruplex lap winding
Which growler test for armature is illustrated?
Open coil test
Grounded coil test
Shorted coil test
Shorted commutator test
Which speed control method is applied to obtain both below normal and above normal speed in DC motor?
Field control method
Armature control method
Tapped field speed control
Tapped field speed control
Why commutators are sparking heavily?
Incorrect brush position
Incorrect field connectionn
Incorrect direction of rotation
Incorrect armature connection
What is the action of the induced emf in a running D.C motor?
Assists the applied voltage
Opposes the applied voltage
Increases the armature current
Decreases the armature current
Which motor has this characteristics curve?
Series motor
Shunt motor
Cumulative compound motor
Differential compound motor
What is the purpose of resistor connected with holding coil in 4 point starter?
Limit current in NVC
Protect the coil from short circuit
Protect the motor from overload
Protect the armature from short circuit
Why the D.C series motor field winding is wound with thick wire?
To regulate field voltage
To carry the load current
To keep maximum inductance
To reduce the armature reaction
Which type of speed control of D.C series motor?
Field parallel method
Field diverter method
Field tapping method
Armature diverter method
Which type of D.C motor is suitable for shearing machines?
Shunt motor
Series motor
Cumulative compound motor
Differential compound motor
Where D.C compound motors are preferred?
Constant load requirements
tant speed requirements
High starting torque requirements
Constant speed under varying load requirements
What is the necessity of starter for D.C motor?
Limit the field current
Limit the field voltage
Control the motor speed
Limit the armature current
Which type of instrument is used to test the armature winding?
Megger
Growler
Multimeter
Ohmmeter
Why the holding coil of a 3 point starter is connected in series with shunt field?
To limit the load current
To run motor at low voltage
To hold the handle plunger firmly
To protect the motor from high speed
What is the best method to change the DOR of a compound motor without change of its characteristics?
Change armature current direction
Change shunt field current direction
Change series field current direction
Change the current in armature and shunt field together
What is the purpose of NVC connected in series with the field in 3 point starter?
To improve the torque
Reduce the field current
To decrease the back emf
To prevent increase in speed
Which type of DC motor is used for sudden application of heavy loads?
Shunt motor
Series motor
Differential compound motor
Cumulative compound motor
Which speed control method is used in food mixture motors?
Voltage control method
Field diverter control method
Armature diverter method
Series field tapping method
Which speed control system provides a smooth variation of speed from zero to above normal?
Field control
Armature control
Field diverter control
Ward-Leonard system control
What is the purpose of tapes in winding?
Insulate slots
Bind the coils
Wrap the conductor
Insulate exposed conductors
Which type of DC armature winding the front pitch (YF) is greater than back pitch (YB)?
Lap winding
Wave winding
Progressive winding
Retrogressive winding
What reduces the cross sectional area of core material for VA rating?
Dynamo sheet
Low alloy sheet
High alloy sheet
Normal steel sheet
How to obtain opposite polarity in adjacent poles of a 4 pole DC motor?
Varying the number of turns in coil
Making series connection of
Making parallel connection of coils
Making current flow in different direction
What is the operation in the rewinding process?
Cleaning of slots
Removing of winding
Removing of wedges
Cutting of winding wire
Which insulating material used in winding is a highly non -hygroscopic and possess good electrical strength?
Empire cloth
Triplex pape
Millinex paper
Leatheroid paper
Which type of armature winding is illustrated?
Triplex wave winding
Duplex wave winding
Progressive lap winding
Retrogressive lap winding
Calculate the average pitch (YA) for retrogressive wave winding, if No. of armature conductor = 14, No. of slots = 7, No. of poles = 2
4
6
8
14
Which type of test is illustrated for the armature after rewound?
Open coil test
Shorted coil test
Voltage drop test
Grounded coil test
Why the newly rewound armature must be preheated before varnishing?
Drive out the moisture from it
Help for quick drying of varnish
Make easy to penetrate varnish inside
Maintain uniform spreading of varnishing
How the direction of rotation of a DC compound motor is changed?
By changing the direction of armature current
By interchanging the supply terminals
By changing the direction of both field and armature current
By changing the direction of series field current
What is the effect in a D.C shunt motor, if its supply terminals are interchanged?
Runs in slow speed
Runs in high speed
Runs in the same direction
Runs in the reverse direction
What is the speed, if field winding of a DC shunt motor is in open circuit?
Stop running
Motor runs normally
Runs at slow speed
Runs in very high speed
What is the reason for reduction in speed of a D.C shunt motor from no load to full load?
Shunt field current increases
Shunt field current decreases
Armature voltage drop increases
Armature voltage drop decreases
