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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electric Drives knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The field diverter resistance for a DC series motor is kept ________ |
A. | High |
B. | Low |
C. | zero |
D. | one |
Answer» C. zero | |
2. |
For a given torque, increasing diverter resistance of a DC series motor causes the ________ |
A. | decrease in speed and less armature current |
B. | decrease in speed but armature current remains the same |
C. | increase in speed and more armature current |
D. | increase in speed but armature current remains the same |
Answer» B. decrease in speed but armature current remains the same | |
3. |
Calculate the current in DC series field winding using the following data: Ia=3 A. |
A. | 4 A |
B. | 2 A |
C. | 3 A |
D. | 6 A |
Answer» D. 6 A | |
4. |
The shape of the current-torque current characteristics in DC series motor is a __________ |
A. | Rectangular Hyperbolic |
B. | Parabola |
C. | Circle |
D. | Ellipse |
Answer» C. Circle | |
5. |
DC series motors are used where the high ________ torque is required. |
A. | Maximum |
B. | Minimum |
C. | Starting |
D. | Stalling |
Answer» D. Stalling | |
6. |
The shape of the speed-torque current characteristics in DC series motor are __________ |
A. | Rectangular Hyperbolic |
B. | Parabola |
C. | Circle |
D. | Ellipse |
Answer» B. Parabola | |
7. |
The shape of the speed-armature current characteristics in DC series motor are __________ |
A. | Hyperbolic |
B. | Parabola |
C. | Circle |
D. | Ellipse |
Answer» B. Parabola | |
8. |
Calculate the flux produced by the DC series field winding using the following data: Ia=5 A, N=23, R=23. |
A. | 5 Wb |
B. | 6 Wb |
C. | 9 Wb |
D. | 8 Wb |
Answer» B. 6 Wb | |
9. |
In dynamic braking, DC series motor behaves as a ____________ |
A. | Separately excited motor |
B. | Transformer |
C. | Induction motor |
D. | Thyristor |
Answer» B. Transformer | |
10. |
Calculate the time period of the waveform x(t)=1cot( t+7 ). |
A. | 0.5 sec |
B. | 1 sec |
C. | 3 sec |
D. | 5 sec |
Answer» C. 3 sec | |
11. |
At the starting, the field is very strong but it decreases with time because of the ________ |
A. | Reduction in armature current |
B. | Increase in armature current |
C. | Reduction in speed |
D. | Increase in speed |
Answer» B. Increase in armature current | |
12. |
For faster braking, the series field is separated from the armature circuit. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
13. |
In DC series machine is directly proportional to Ia. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
14. |
Dynamic braking requires a strong _________ |
A. | Magnetic field |
B. | Electrostatic field |
C. | Nuclear field |
D. | Gravitational field |
Answer» B. Electrostatic field | |