Explore topic-wise MCQs in Transformers.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Transformers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

How shunt branch component Y0 is calculated?

A. I0/V1
B. V1/I0
C. P0/V1<sup>2</sup>
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» B. V1/I0
2.

Which of the following is the correct formula for Bm?

A. Bm= (Yo2-Gi2)<sup>(1/2)</sup>
B. Bm= (Yo2+Gi2)<sup>(1/2)</sup>
C. Bm= (Yo2-Gi2)<sup>(2)</sup>
D. Bm= (Yo2+Gi2)<sup>(1/2)</sup>
Answer» B. Bm= (Yo2+Gi2)<sup>(1/2)</sup>
3.

2 KVA, 230 V, 50 Hz single phase transformer has an eddy current loss of 40 watts. The eddy current loss when the transformer is excited by a dc source of same voltage will be ___________

A. Equal to 40W
B. Less than 40W
C. More than 40W
D. Zero watts
Answer» E.
4.

The total core loss can be termed as ____________

A. Eddy current loss
B. Hysteresis loss
C. Copper loss
D. Magnetic loss
Answer» E.
5.

If the applied voltage of a transformer is increased by 50% and the frequency is reduced by 50%, the maximum flux density will _____________

A. Changes to three times the original value
B. Changes to 1.5 times the original value
C. Changes to 0.5 times the original value
D. Remains the same as the original value
Answer» B. Changes to 1.5 times the original value
6.

Which of the following statements is/are correct statements?

A. EMF per turn in LV winding is more than EMF per turn in LV winding
B. EMF per turn in LV winding is less than EMF per turn in LV winding
C. EMF per turn in HV winding is equal to EMF per turn in LV winding
D. Can t comment
Answer» D. Can t comment
7.

How shunt branch component Gi is calculated?

A. Po/v1<sup>2</sup>
B. V1/Io
C. Io/ V<sup>2</sup>
D. Any of the above
Answer» B. V1/Io
8.

In OC test all the power supplied is utilised for ______

A. Core losses
B. Iron losses
C. Windage losses
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. Windage losses
9.

Why OC test is performed on LV side?

A. Simple construction
B. Less voltage is required and parameters can be transformed to HV side
C. It ll not give losses ig conducted on HV side
D. HV side does not have connections for voltage
Answer» C. It ll not give losses ig conducted on HV side
10.

Open circuit test on transformers is conducted so as to get ______________

A. Hysteresis losses
B. Copper losses
C. Core losses
D. Eddy current losses
Answer» D. Eddy current losses
11.

During open circuit test (OC) of a transformer _____________

A. primary is supplied rated kVA
B. primary is supplied full-load current
C. primary is supplied current at reduced voltage
D. primary is supplied rated voltage
Answer» E.