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This section includes 13 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. |
Which motor can conveniently operate at lagging as well as leading power factor? |
A. | Synchronous motor |
B. | Slip ring induction motor |
C. | Squirrel cage induction motor |
D. | Stepper motor |
Answer» B. Slip ring induction motor | |
2. |
Variation in the dc excitation of a synchronous motor causes variation in ___________ |
A. | armature current and power factor |
B. | power factor |
C. | armature current |
D. | speed |
Answer» B. power factor | |
3. |
In a synchronous motor the back emf peak set up in the stator depends on ___________ |
A. | rotor excitation |
B. | supply voltage |
C. | rotor speed |
D. | load on the motor |
Answer» B. supply voltage | |
4. |
The operation of a synchronous motor operating on constant excitation across infinite bus will not be stable if power angle ? |
A. | exceeds internal angle |
B. | is less than |
C. | is more than /2 |
D. | is less than /2 |
Answer» B. is less than | |
5. |
Electromagnetic torque is present in rotating machines when ____________ |
A. | both stator and rotor windings carry current |
B. | rotor windings carry current |
C. | stator windings carry current |
D. | any of the mentioned |
Answer» B. rotor windings carry current | |
6. |
For a 4-pole 3 phase, 400V alternator has synchronizing power of 300 units. Then the synchronizing power per mechanical degree is? |
A. | 300 |
B. | 1200 |
C. | 900 |
D. | 600 |
Answer» B. 1200 | |
7. |
Which of the following is/are used in synchronous machines to maintain mechanical stability? |
A. | Damper winding |
B. | Interpole winding |
C. | Compensating winding |
D. | Equalizer rings |
Answer» B. Interpole winding | |
8. |
Which of the following makes synchronizing power to come to play in the machine? |
A. | Disturbance in power mover |
B. | Disturbance in field current |
C. | Disturbance in load |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Disturbance in field current | |
9. |
Synchronizing power is __________ |
A. | transient in nature |
B. | steady state in nature |
C. | pulsating at small frequencies |
D. | constant for a machine |
Answer» B. steady state in nature | |
10. |
As load angle is increased, degree of stability __________ |
A. | reduces |
B. | increases |
C. | remains same |
D. | no change in stability |
Answer» B. increases | |
11. |
An over excited synchronous machine is more stable than under excited. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
12. |
Large stiffness coefficient represents ____________ |
A. | motor speed remains practically constant |
B. | large fluctuations due to mechanical load |
C. | motor speed is variable to changes |
D. | no such significance with speed |
Answer» B. large fluctuations due to mechanical load | |
13. |
The coupling angle or load angle of a synchronous motor is defined as the space angle between __________ |
A. | rotor and stator poles of opposite polarity |
B. | rotor and stator poles of same polarity |
C. | rotor and stator teeth |
D. | rotor and resultant magnetic field |
Answer» B. rotor and stator poles of same polarity | |