Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electric Drives.

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.

A 2-pole lap wound generator with 44 armature conductors and a flux per pole of .07 Wb has an armature current of 80 A. The developed torque is _________

A. 39.7 N-m
B. 39.2 N-m
C. 38.4 N-m
D. 37.2 N-m
Answer» C. 38.4 N-m
2.

The slope of the V-I curve is 13 . Calculate the value of resistance. Assume the relationship between voltage and current is a straight line.

A. .2544
B. .7771
C. .2308
D. .5788
Answer» D. .5788
3.

Calculate the active power in a 1 resistor with 2 A current flowing through it.

A. 2 W
B. 4 W
C. 7 W
D. 1 W
Answer» C. 7 W
4.

Which of the following core has linear characteristics?

A. Air core
B. Steel core
C. CRGO core
D. Iron core
Answer» B. Steel core
5.

A 3-phase induction motor runs at almost 1100 rpm at no load and 640 rpm at full load when supplied with power from a 50 Hz, 3-phase supply. What is the corresponding speed of the rotor field with respect to the rotor?

A. 430 revolution per minute
B. 440 revolution per minute
C. 460 revolution per minute
D. 450 revolution per minute
Answer» D. 450 revolution per minute
6.

Which one of the following methods would give a higher than the actual value of regulation of the alternator.

A. ZPF method
B. MMF method
C. EMF method
D. ASA method
Answer» D. ASA method
7.

The slope of the V-I curve is 45 . Calculate the value of resistance. Assume the relationship between voltage and current is a straight line.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 1
Answer» E.
8.

The frame of a synchronous motor is made of _________

A. Aluminum
B. Silicon steel
C. Cast iron
D. Stainless steel
Answer» D. Stainless steel
9.

The power factor of a synchronous motor __________

A. Improves with an increase in excitation and may even become leading at high excitations
B. Decreases with increase in excitation
C. Is independent of its excitation
D. Increase with loading for a given excitation
Answer» B. Decreases with increase in excitation
10.

Calculate the moment of inertia of the thin spherical shell having a mass of 3 kg and diameter of 6 cm.

A. .0178 kgm<sup>2</sup>
B. .0147 kgm<sup>2</sup>
C. .0398 kgm<sup>2</sup>
D. .0144 kgm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. .0147 kgm<sup>2</sup>
11.

Calculate the moment of inertia of the disc having a mass of 1 kg and radius of 1 m.

A. 1 kgm<sup>2</sup>
B. .5 kgm<sup>2</sup>
C. 2 kgm<sup>2</sup>
D. 3 kgm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» C. 2 kgm<sup>2</sup>
12.

Calculate the phase angle of the sinusoidal waveform w(t)=.45sin(87 t+8 787).

A. 2 39
B. 8 787
C. 5 74
D. 42 4
Answer» C. 5 74
13.

A 2-pole, 3-phase, 50 Hz induction motor is operating at a speed of 400 rpm. The frequency of the rotor current of the motor in Hz is __________

A. 43.33
B. 42.54
C. 43.11
D. 41.47
Answer» B. 42.54
14.

The ferrite cores are used for ____________ transformers.

A. Small transformers
B. Medium transformers
C. Large transformers
D. Medium and small transformers
Answer» B. Medium transformers