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Unit-9 Maintaining Motors and Generators

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Affect the casing and electrical connections of a DC Motor, which of these is true.

a)

  The exposure to explosive, abrasive or conducting dust.

b)

The supply current to the motor

c)

The level of operating hours only

d)

When the servicing maybe required

2.

Which device takes an electrical input and produces a mechanical output.    

a)

Transformer

b)

Rotary Synchronous Actuator

c)

AC Generator

d)

Motor

3.

Which one is a valid weekly inspection that would be recommended for maintenance on generators.    

a)

General Inspection of Electrical Connections

b)

Drain and top up any Coolant.

c)

Lubrication of the stator windings

d)

Changing any fuel filters

4.

Which of these is a genuine type of rotor construction used in AC motors.

 

a)

Permanent magnetic motor

b)

Shunted wound rotor.

c)

An Insulated Stator

d)

Squirrel Cage Rotor

5.

What generator develops its charge generated from the tribo electric effect as an option.

a)

Brushless Generator

b)

Stepper motor

c)

PMDC Generator

d)

Electrostatic Generator

6.

The motor converts ____energy to_______ energy.  

a)

Electrical Energy to Mechanical Energy

b)

Mechanical to Electrical

c)

   Light to mechanical

d)

   Mechanical to sound

7.

The generator converts ____energy to_______ energy.    

a)

Electrical to Mechanical

b)

Mechanical to electrical

c)

Mechanical sound

d)

Electrical to light

8.

What type of device used in an electrical fan 

a)

Generator

b)

Motor

c)

Alternator

d)

Carburetor

9.

In consideration of Torque and power of DC motors, ARMATURE torque is proportional to    

a)

Distance of each conductor from the center of the axis

b)

Iron losses and supply voltage

c)

The friction loss of the bearings and the commutator

d)

The material of the pole pieces

10.

When comparing three phase induction motors to single phase motors, which statement is true.  

a)

The efficiency of a single-phase motor is greater.

b)

A powerful motor, a smaller frame than a single-phase motor

c)

3-Phase motors have lower torque

d)

A brushed motor requires less maintenance.

11.

Which 3 phase motor uses, a moving conductor in a magnetic field, create electric current flow.     

a)

PMDC

b)

A shunt wound synchronous three phase motor.

c)

A series-wound motor

d)

An Induction motors.

12.

What is the most common ferrous material used for DC motor brushes  

a)

Carbon

b)

Sintered lead lined glass

c)

High grade Aluminum or Silver

d)

Laminated Iron

13.

Which one of the following is a true advantage of an AC Generator.    

a)

DC is hard to obtain by rectifiers.

b)

Poor power to weight ratio

c)

AC voltages can't be stepped down.

d)

Better power to weight ratio

14.

Which of these is an advantage of a Permanent Magnetic DC motor.  

a)

Speed control is difficult to keep efficient.

b)

No input power consumes for excitation it improves efficiency.

c)

The poles may permanently demagnetize.

d)

No field coil, for extra armature windings to be fitted.

15.

Spacing of the three phases in a three-phase motor, what is the distance apart of each phase.

a)

180 degrees

b)

90 degrees

c)

60 degrees

d)

120 degrees

16.

Which 3 phase motor is suited to high precision devices due to its self-excitation and rotation

a)

Squirrel Caged Three phase induction motor.

b)

Synchronous only - Three phase motor.

c)

Three phase generators

d)

Series and Shunt Wound direct current motor.

17.

Which mode of a 3 Phase Induction motor, when the component runs above the synchronous speed.  

a)

Continuous mode

b)

Generating Mode

c)

Motoring mode

d)

Breaking Mode

18.

Which kind of actuator uses a drive action moving back and forth on a longitudinal axis to enable operation without human assistance?     

a)

Rotary Stepper Motor

b)

Ambient passive LED

c)

Linear Actuator

d)

Single Action with spring action return Solenoid

19.

What are the two types of motors that come under the category of a Rotary Actuator.    

a)

Shunt Wound and Compound Motor

b)

Servomotor and a single series shunt motor

c)

Stepper and Servo Motor

d)

AC induction and synchro motors

20.

 Which three components are commonly found with the Stator Assembly of a DC motor.   

a)

Pole pieces, Brush gear, and Field windings

b)

Iron Core, Commutator and Poles

c)

Drive Shaft, Pole face and Pieces

d)

Yoke, Commutator, Armature

21.

Which form of DC motor, where a high starting torque is required and variable speed.

a)

Series Wound Motor

b)

Shunt Wound Motor

c)

Brushless PMDC motor

d)

Compound Motor

22.

As well as adjusting the power supply for speed control, which of these are correct parameters that effect Torque and Power? 

a)

The net output power & work done.

b)

Number of field poles & the rotational speed of armature rpm

c)

The supply voltage & frequency

d)

Armature and yoke construction

23.

When examining the speed control of an Induction motor, which methods is the cheapest and easiest.   

a)

Change of armature windings

b)

Changing the no. of stator poles

c)

Changing the applied voltage

d)

Constant voltage/frequency ctrl

24.

It is the rotating part of the dc motor.   

a)

Armature

b)

Frame

c)

  Stator

d)

Rotor.

25.

Magnetic lines of force are also called…………………………

a)

Flux

b)

Poles

c)

Magnetic field

d)

Magnets

26.

The brush in the motor is made of………………

a)

Carbon

b)

Iron

c)

Gold

d)

Silver

27.

Which parts indicates the No. 6?

a)

Rotor magnets

b)

Stator Magnets

c)

Armature winding

d)

Pole pieces

28.

The Part no.1 indicates  

a)

Rotor magnets

b)

winding

c)

armature

d)

Brushes

29.

The No.2 indicates which part of the motor?

a)

Armature

b)

Poles

c)

  Stator

d)

Commutator

30.

What is the name of part no.3?

a)

Armature

b)

Stator

c)

Poles

d)

Brushes

31.

Part no. 4 indicates that

a)

Windings

b)

Stator

c)

Rotor

d)

Brushes

32.

What are the part no. 2 and part no.5   

a)

shaft and frame

b)

Commutator and armature

c)

windings and brushes

d)

Pole core and pole shoe

33.

What is the name of part no. 1?  

a)

Armature

b)

Stator

c)

Rotor

d)

Frame or yoke

34.

What is the part no. 3?

a)

Interpole

b)

Pole shoe

c)

pole core

d)

Brushes

35.

What is the name of part no. 3?

a)

Rotor

b)

Shaft

c)

Stator

d)

Commutator

36.

What is the part no. 7 indicates?

     

a)

Stator

b)

Commutator

c)

Armature

d)

Rotor

37.

What is the name of part no. 5?  

a)

Commutator

b)

Yoke

c)

Shaft

d)

Armature conductor

38.

The single-phase motor can be reversed by interchanging   

a)

The supply terminals

b)

AC to Dc supply

c)

The terminals of main or auxiliary winding

d)

Brushes

39.

Identify the type of single-phase induction motor shown.  

a)

Capacitor start motor

b)

Capacitor run motor

c)

Split phase motor

d)

Capacitor start and capacitor run motor

40.

What is the type of the motor shown?

a)

Split phase motor

b)

Capacitor start motor

c)

Universal motor

d)

Shaded pole motor

41.

What is the name of the rotating part of a single-phase induction motor?     

a)

Field winding

b)

Centrifugal switch

c)

Stator

d)

Rotor

42.

What is the type of motor that can be used in ceiling fans?    

a)

Capacitor run motor

b)

Split phase motor

c)

  Universal motor

d)

Shaded pole motor

43.

Speed of single-phase induction motor can be controlled by changing the _.

a)

Frequency

b)

  Number of poles

c)

Applied terminal Voltage.

d)

All the above

44.

What is the name of the motor part assembly shown in the figure?  

a)

Protective (earth wire)

b)

Terminal box

c)

Capacitor case

d)

Starting winding wire

45.

The stationary part of a single-phase induction motor is called ……………………

a)

Rotor

b)

Stator

c)

Centrifugal Switch

d)

Capacitor

46.

Which part of a single-phase induction motor is disconnected after motor reaches 75%of its speed?    

a)

Running winding

b)

Starting winding

c)

Rotor

d)

Stator

47.

What is the name of the figure shown?    

a)

Capacitor

b)

Main winding

c)

Auxiliary winding

d)

Centrifugal switch

48.

What is the name of part no. 2 and No 7

a)

Pole shoe and pole winding

b)

Armature

c)

commutator

d)

Field winding and field pole

49.

What is the input and output of a motor?   

a)

voltage and motion

b)

voltage and voice

c)

voltage and light

d)

current and sound

50.

What is the input and output of a Generator? 

a)

  voltage and Current

b)

Motion and current

c)

voltage and light

d)

current and sound

51.

What does this definition refer to " The minimum torque developed when accelerating from rest to the breakdown torque point"

a)

Locked rotor torque (or also known as starting or breakaway torque)

b)

The combination of the breakdown torque in relation to the slip speed developed at the rated load

c)

Pull-Up torque

d)

Rated Load Torque

52.

What is the correct RPM with a supply frequency of 50Hz for an AC generator with 2 poles.

a)

3000

b)

600

c)

1200

d)

unlimited