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				This section includes 28 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electrical Machines knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Two three phase squirrel-cage induction generator are identical in all respects except the fact that the slot depths in machine B is more than that of A. Machine B as compared to machine A, will have _________ | 
| A. | less pull out torque but better power factor | 
| B. | more pull out torque but poor power factor | 
| C. | less pull out torque and poor power factor | 
| D. | more pull out torque and better power factor | 
| Answer» B. more pull out torque but poor power factor | |
| 2. | A 3-phase induction motor has full load efficiency of 0.7 and a maximum efficiency of 0.85. It is operated at a slip of 0.6 by reduced voltage method. The efficiency of the motor at this operating point is? | 
| A. | less than 0.35 | 
| B. | greater than 0.35 | 
| C. | in the range of 0.8 to 0.2 | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. greater than 0.35 | |
| 3. | Which is the most acceptable application field where an induction generator can be used? | 
| A. | wind power system | 
| B. | steam power system | 
| C. | hydro power system | 
| D. | nuclear power station | 
| Answer» B. steam power system | |
| 4. | Choose the correct match for the corresponding characteristics of a 3-phase induction motor. | 
| A. | A-II, B-III, C-I | 
| B. | A-III, B-II, C-I | 
| C. | A-III, B-I, C-II | 
| D. | A-I, B-II, C-IIIView Answer | 
| Answer» B. A-III, B-II, C-I | |
| 5. | Induction generator can only work at leading reactive power. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 6. | Induction generator is self excited machine. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. | What is/are the shortcomings of an induction generator in real time system? | 
| A. | It needs considerable amount of reactive power | 
| B. | Efficiency is poor | 
| C. | It can work at leading power factor only | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | I. Voltage of an externally excited induction generator can not be controlled. II. Frequency of an externally excited induction generator can be controlled. | 
| A. | I is true, II is false | 
| B. | I is true, II is true | 
| C. | I is false, II is false | 
| D. | I is false, II is true | 
| Answer» B. I is true, II is true | |
| 9. | Voltage build up in an isolated induction generator depends on ____________ | 
| A. | A, B | 
| B. | A, B, C | 
| C. | B | 
| D. | A, CView Answer | 
| Answer» B. A, B, C | |
| 10. | If the residual flux is absent in the rotor iron of the isolated induction generator ____________ | 
| A. | it will not run | 
| B. | it will run as induction motor | 
| C. | it will burn the winding | 
| D. | it will not affect the characteristic of the generator | 
| Answer» B. it will run as induction motor | |
| 11. | The magnetization curve in the induction generator working in isolation has similar characteristic as ____________ | 
| A. | dc shunt generator | 
| B. | dc cumulative field generator | 
| C. | synchronous generator | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. dc cumulative field generator | |
| 12. | For an induction motor to work in isolation, it should have ____________ | 
| A. | lagging reactive power source | 
| B. | leading reactive power source | 
| C. | leading reactive power sink | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. leading reactive power source | |
| 13. | A self excited induction generator ____________ | 
| A. | must have static capacitor bank | 
| B. | can have static capacitor bank | 
| C. | should have static capacitor bank | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. can have static capacitor bank | |
| 14. | Induction generator ____________ | 
| A. | can not work in isolation | 
| B. | can work in isolation | 
| C. | should work in parallel with synchronous generators | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. any of the mentioned | |
| 15. | A 3-phase induction motor can also be run as ______________ | 
| A. | synchronous generator | 
| B. | induction generator | 
| C. | dc shunt motor | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. dc shunt motor | |
| 16. | INDUCTION_GENERATOR_IS_SELF_EXCITED_MACHINE.?$ | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 17. | WHAT_IS/ARE_THE_SHORTCOMINGS_OF_AN_INDUCTION_GENERATOR_IN_REAL_TIME_SYSTEM??$ | 
| A. | It needs considerable amount of reactive power | 
| B. | Efficiency is poor | 
| C. | It can work at leading power factor only | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. | Induction generator can only work at leading reactive power.$ | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 19. | Two three phase squirrel-cage induction generator are identical in all respects except the fact that the slot depths in machine B is more than that of A. | 
| A. | |
| B. | less pull out torque but better power factor | 
| C. | more pull out torque but poor power factor | 
| Answer» B. less pull out torque but better power factor | |
| 20. | A 3-phase induction motor has full load efficiency of 0.7 and a maximum efficiency of 0.85. It is operated at a slip of 0.6 by reduced voltage method. The efficiency of the motor at this operating point is | 
| A. | less than 0.35 | 
| B. | greater than 0.35 | 
| C. | in the range of 0.8 to 0.2 | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. greater than 0.35 | |
| 21. | The most acceptable application field where an induction generator cana be used is | 
| A. | wind power system | 
| B. | steam power system | 
| C. | hydro power system | 
| D. | nuclear power station | 
| Answer» B. steam power system | |
| 22. | I. Voltage of an externally excited induction generator can not be controlled? | 
| A. | |
| B. | I is true, II is false | 
| C. | I is true, II is true | 
| Answer» B. I is true, II is false | |
| 23. | If the residual flux is absent in the rotor iron of the isolated induction generator, | 
| A. | it will not run. | 
| B. | it will run as induction motor | 
| C. | it will burn the winding | 
| D. | it will not affect the characteristic of the generator | 
| Answer» B. it will run as induction motor | |
| 24. | The magnetization curve in the induction generator working in isolation has similar characteristic as | 
| A. | dc shunt generator | 
| B. | dc cumulative field generator | 
| C. | synchronous generator | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. dc cumulative field generator | |
| 25. | For an induction motor to work in isolation, it should have | 
| A. | lagging reactive power source | 
| B. | leading reactive power source | 
| C. | leading reactive power sink | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. leading reactive power source | |
| 26. | A self excited induction generator | 
| A. | must have static capacitor bank | 
| B. | can have static capacitor bank | 
| C. | should have static capacitor bank | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. can have static capacitor bank | |
| 27. | Induction generator | 
| A. | can not work in isolation | 
| B. | can work in isolation | 
| C. | should work in parallel with synchronous generators | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. any of the mentioned | |
| 28. | A 3-phase induction motor can also be run as | 
| A. | synchronous generator | 
| B. | induction generator | 
| C. | dc shunt motor | 
| D. | any of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. dc shunt motor | |