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				This section includes 17 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Dc Machines knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | 400-V dc shunt motor takes a current of 5.6 A on no-load and 68.3 A on full-load. Armature reaction weakens the field by 3%. What is the ratio of full-load speed to no-load speed? Given: Ra = 0.18 Ω, brush voltage drop= 2 V, Rf = 200 Ω. | 
| A. | 1.2 | 
| B. | 0.8 | 
| C. | 1.4 | 
| D. | 1 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | For speed x rpm, we get field current If1 and for speed y rpm, we get the field current If2. If y is greater than x then, ________________ | 
| A. | If1 f2 | 
| B. | If1 >If2 | 
| C. | If1 =If2 | 
| D. | Cannot comment on If1, If2 | 
| Answer» C. If1 =If2 | |
| 3. | Working range of the speed-torque characteristic, with increasing speed will ___________ | 
| A. | Reduce | 
| B. | Increase | 
| C. | Remain same | 
| D. | Cannot comment | 
| Answer» B. Increase | |
| 4. | Where will speed-torque characteristics will lie when armature reaction is considered? | 
| A. | Below the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| B. | Above the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| C. | On the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| D. | Can be anywhere with the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| Answer» C. On the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | |
| 5. | WHERE_WILL_SPEED-TORQUE_CHARACTERISTICS_WILL_LIE_WHEN_ARMATURE_REACTION_IS_CONSIDERED??$ | 
| A. | Below the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| B. | Above the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| C. | On the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| D. | Can be anywhere with the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | 
| Answer» C. On the speed-torque characteristics when armature reaction is not considered | |
| 6. | For speed x rpm, we get field current If1 and for speed y rpm, we get the field current If2. If y is greater than x then, ________________$ | 
| A. | I<sub>f1</sub> <i><sub>f2</sub> | 
| B. | I<sub>f1</sub> >I<sub>f2</sub> | 
| C. | I<sub>f1</sub> =I<sub>f2</sub> | 
| D. | Cannot comment on I<sub>f1</sub>, I<sub>f2</sub> | 
| Answer» C. I<sub>f1</sub> =I<sub>f2</sub> | |
| 7. | Working_range_of_the_speed-torque_characteristic,_with_increasing_speed_will____________$ | 
| A. | Reduce | 
| B. | Increase | 
| C. | Remain same | 
| D. | Cannot comment | 
| Answer» B. Increase | |
| 8. | In which of the following method, effect of armature reaction is more? | 
| A. | Field weakening method | 
| B. | Armature resistance control | 
| C. | Same in both methods | 
| D. | Cannot be determined | 
| Answer» B. Armature resistance control | |
| 9. | 400-V dc shunt motor takes a current of 5.6 A on no-load and 68.3 A on full-load. Armature reaction weakens the field by 3%. What is the ratio of full-load speed to no-load speed? Given: Ra = 0.18 Ω, brush voltage drop= 2 V, Rf = 200 Ω.$ | 
| A. | 1.2 | 
| B. | 0.8 | 
| C. | 1.4 | 
| D. | 1 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | Speed regulation of a DC shunt motor is equal to 10%, at no load speed of 1400 rpm. What is the full load speed? | 
| A. | 1233 rpm | 
| B. | 1273 rpm | 
| C. | 1173 rpm | 
| D. | 1123 rpm | 
| Answer» C. 1173 rpm | |
| 11. | No load speed of the DC shunt motor is 1322 rpm while full load speed is 1182 rpm. What will be the speed regulation? | 
| A. | 12.82 % | 
| B. | 11.8 % | 
| C. | 16.6 % | 
| D. | 14.2 % | 
| Answer» C. 16.6 % | |
| 12. | Which speeds can be obtained from field control of DC shunt motor? | 
| A. | Lower than rated speeds | 
| B. | Greater than rated speeds | 
| C. | Lower and greater than rated speeds | 
| D. | Neither lower nor greater than rated speeds | 
| Answer» C. Lower and greater than rated speeds | |
| 13. | Speed regulation of DC shunt motor is calculated by ratio of difference of full load speed and no-load speed with full load speed. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 14. | The speed of a DC shunt motor can be made more than full load speed by __________ | 
| A. | Reducing the field current | 
| B. | Decreasing the armature current | 
| C. | Increasing the armature current | 
| D. | Increasing the excitation current | 
| Answer» B. Decreasing the armature current | |
| 15. | If the speed of a DC shunt motor is increased, the back emf of the motor will ___________ | 
| A. | Increase | 
| B. | Decrease | 
| C. | Remain same | 
| D. | Become zero | 
| Answer» B. Decrease | |
| 16. | What will happen if excitation of DC shunt motor is changed? | 
| A. | Torque will remain constant | 
| B. | Torque and power both will change | 
| C. | Torque will change but power will remain constant | 
| D. | Torque, power and speed, all will change | 
| Answer» D. Torque, power and speed, all will change | |
| 17. | The speed of a DC shunt motor can be increased by ______ | 
| A. | Increasing the resistance in armature circuit | 
| B. | Increasing the resistance in field circuit | 
| C. | Reducing the resistance in the field circuit | 
| D. | Reducing the resistance in the armature circuit | 
| Answer» C. Reducing the resistance in the field circuit | |