Explore topic-wise MCQs in Electrical Machines.

This section includes 10 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.

(I)For constant power of an isolated alternator, V-curves can be obtained.
(II)For constant power of an alternator connected to IBB, V-curves can be obtained.

A. I is true, II is false
B. Both the statements are true
C. I is false while II is true
D. Both are false
Answer» D. Both are false
2.

(I) Speed of an isolated alternator can be altered.
(II) Speed of an alternator connected to IBB can be also altered.

A. I is true, II is false
B. Both the statements are true
C. I is false while II is true
D. Both are false
Answer» B. Both the statements are true
3.

Synchronous compensators are ________

A. over excited synchronous motor with no mechanical load
B. over excited synchronous motor with mechanical load
C. under excited synchronous motor with no mechanical load
D. normally excited synchronous motor with no mechanical load
Answer» B. over excited synchronous motor with mechanical load
4.

For a power system having induction motor loads, an overexcited synchronous motor is also attached. The induction motor will now operate at ________

A. lagging
B. leading
C. reduced power factor
D. increased power factor
Answer» B. leading
5.

For a power system having induction motor loads, an overexcited synchronous motor is also attached. Then the over all power factor?

A. improves
B. degrades
C. becomes upf
D. remains same
Answer» B. degrades
6.

The inverted V plots is plotted between ________

A. power factor vs field current for constant shaft load
B. field current vs power factor for variable shaft load
C. armature current vs field current
D. terminal voltage vs power factor
Answer» B. field current vs power factor for variable shaft load
7.

The armature current is _______ at UPF than motor at lagging power factor.

A. minimum
B. maximum
C. zero
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. maximum
8.

When the excitation voltage is increased from 1 to 1.3 pu of a 3-phase synchronous motor. Then load angle for the constant power operation ________

A. must be decreased
B. can also be increased
C. increased
D. decreased
Answer» B. can also be increased
9.

When a constant power output is desired to maintain ________

A. Ef*sin and Ia*cos are to be maintained constant
B. Ef*sin is be maintained constant
C. Ia*cos is to be maintained constant
D. Ef*sin and Ia*sin are to be maintained constant
Answer» B. Ef*sin is be maintained constant
10.

The excess flux in synchronous motor is neutralized by ________

A. armature winding by drawing demagnetizing component of the current from ac supply
B. armature winding by drawing magnetizing component of the current from ac supply
C. field winding by drawing demagnetizing component of the current from dc supply
D. field winding by drawing magnetizing component of the current from dc supply
Answer» B. armature winding by drawing magnetizing component of the current from ac supply