Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electrical Machines.

This section includes 12 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.

A dc shunt motor is connected to the source through 3-point starter. Suddenly if we starter handle is moved fastly from off to on position, then the _________

A. motor will draw large current
B. motor will not start
C. motor will burn
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
2.

The speed torque of the differential compound dc motor is shown below. What conclusions can be made?

A. This is an unstable machine
B. There is regenerative increment in the speed
C. This is impractical to be used
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
3.

Choose the best option which identifies about the below characteristics.

A. (1)series motor (2) Cumulative compound motor (3) Shunt motor
B. (1)Cumulative compound motor (2) series motor (3) Shunt motor
C. (1)Cumulative compound motor (2) Shunt motor (3) series motor
D. (1)Shunt motor (2) series motor (3) Cumulative compound motor
Answer» B. (1)Cumulative compound motor (2) series motor (3) Shunt motor
4.

For a dc shunt motor of 5 kW, running at 1000 rpm, the induced torque will be ____________

A. 47.76 N
B. 57.76 N
C. 35.76 N
D. 37.76 N
Answer» B. 57.76 N
5.

A student is given a differential compound motor and he has been asked to make it start. How will he try?$

A. By shorting series field at start
B. To run as shunt motor at start
C. By making rated current at start
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
6.

It_is_impossible_to_start_a_differential_compounded_dc_motor.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

A dc shunt motor is connected to the source through 3-point starter. Suddenly if we starter handle is moved fastly from off to on position, then

A. motor will draw large current
B. motor will not start
C. motor will burn
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
8.

For_a_100_hp_250_V,_compound_dc_motor_with_compensating_winding_has_a_field_current_of_5_A_to_produce_a_voltage_of_250_V_at_1200_rpm._What_will_be_the_shunt_field_current_of_this_machine_at_no_load?

A. 5 A
B. 5.6 A
C. 4 A
D. 0 A
Answer» B. 5.6 A
9.

It is advised not to run dc series motor with no load. Why?

A. Because zero torque at no load will make speed infinite
B. Because zero torque as no load will not let machine start
C. Because infinite torque will be produced
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Because zero torque as no load will not let machine start
10.

The flux and the internally generated voltage of a dc machine is a ________ function of its magneto-motive force.

A. non-linear
B. linear
C. constant
D. inverse
Answer» B. linear
11.

For a dc shunt motor of 5 kW, running at 1000 rpm, the induced torque will be

A. 47.76 N
B. 57.76 N
C. 35.76 N
D. 37.76 N
Answer» B. 57.76 N
12.

Mark the correct option which affects the terminal voltage of a dc shunt motor.

A. Armature reaction
B. Source voltage variations
C. Compensating winding
D. Any of the mentioned
Answer» D. Any of the mentioned