SEM Quiz Question

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGG
EE 6401 ELECTRICAL MACHINES – I
OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Q.1 The two windings of a transformer is
(A) conductively linked. (B) inductively linked.
(C) not linked at all. (D) electrically linked.
Ans : B
Q.2 A salient pole synchronous motor is running at no load. Its field current is switched off.
The motor will
(A) come to stop.
(B) continue to run at synchronous speed.
(C) continue to run at a speed slightly more than the synchronous speed.
(D) continue to run at a speed slightly less than the synchronous speed.
Ans: B
Q.3 The d.c. series motor should always be started with load because
(A) at no load, it will rotate at dangerously high speed.
(B) it will fail to start.
(C) it will not develop high starting torque.
(D) all are true.
Ans: A
Q.4 The frequency of the rotor current in a 3 phase 50 Hz, 4 pole induction motor at full
load speed is about
(A) 50 Hz. (B) 20 Hz.
(C) 2 Hz. (D) Zero.
Ans: C
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Q.5 In a stepper motor the angular displacement
(A) can be precisely controlled.
(B) it cannot be readily interfaced with micro computer based controller.
(C) the angular displacement cannot be precisely controlled.
(D) it cannot be used for positioning of work tables and tools in NC machines.
Ans: A
Q.6 The power factor of a squirrel cage induction motor is

(A) low at light load only.
(B) low at heavy load only.
(C) low at light and heavy load both.
(D) low at rated load only.
Ans: A
Q.7 The generation voltage is usually

(A) between 11 KV and 33 KV. (B) between 132 KV and 400 KV.
(C) between 400 KV and 700 KV. (D) None of the above.
Ans: A
Q.8 When a synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed, the damper winding
produces
(A) damping torque.
(B) eddy current torque.
(C) torque aiding the developed torque.
(D) no torque.
Ans: D
Q.9 If a transformer primary is energised from a square wave voltage source, its output
voltage will be
(A) A square wave. (B) A sine wave.
(C) A triangular wave. (D) A pulse wave.
Ans: A
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Q.10 In a d.c. series motor the electromagnetic torque developed is proportional to
2
(A) I a . (B) I a .
1 1
(C) . (D) .
Ia I2a
Ans: B
Q.11 In a 3 – phase induction motor running at slip ‘s’ the mechanical power developed
in terms of air gap power Pg is
(A) s −1 Pg . (B) .
Pg 1 − s 
(C) 1 − s Pg . (D) s Pg .
Ans: C
Q.12 In a 3 – phase induction motor the maximum torque
(A) is proportional to rotor resistance r .
(B) does not depend on r2 .
(C) is proportional to r2 .
(D) is proportional to r22 .
Ans: B
Q.13 In a d.c. machine, the armature mmf is

(A) stationary w.r.t. armature. (B) rotating w.r.t. field.
(C) stationary w.r.t. field. (D) rotating w.r.t. brushes.
Ans: C
Q.14 In a transformer the voltage regulation will be zero when it operates at

(A) unity p.f. (B) leading p.f.
(C) lagging p.f. (D) zero p.f. leading.
Ans: B
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Q.15 The maximum power in cylindrical and salient pole machines is obtained respectively
at load angles of
o o o o
(A) 90 ,90 . (B) 90 ,90 .
o o o o
(C) 90 , 90 . (D) 90 , 90 .
Ans: D
Q.16 The primary winding of a 220/6 V, 50 Hz transformer is energised from 110 V, 60 Hz

supply. The secondary output voltage will be
(A) 3.6 V. (B) 2.5 V.
(C) 3.0 V. (D) 6.0 V.
Ans: C
Q.17 The emf induced in the primary of a transformer

(A) is in phase with the flux. (B) lags behind the flux by 90 degree.
(C) leads the flux by 90 degree. (D) is in phase opposition to that of flux.
Ans: C
Q.18 The relative speed between the magnetic fields of stator and rotor under steady state
operation is zero for a
(A) dc machine. (B) 3 phase induction machine.
(C) synchronous machine. (D) single phase induction machine.
Ans: all options are correct
Q.19 The current from the stator of an alternator is taken out to the external load circuit
through
(A) slip rings. (B) commutator segments.
(C) solid connections. (D) carbon brushes.
Ans: C
Q.20 A motor which can conveniently be operated at lagging as well as leading power
factors is the
(A) squirrel cage induction motor. (B) wound rotor induction motor.
(C) synchronous motor. (D) DC shunt motor.
Ans: C
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Q.21 A hysteresis motor
(A) is not a self-starting motor. (B) is a constant speed motor.
(C) needs dc excitation. (D) can not be run in reverse speed.
Ans: B
Q.22 The most suitable servomotor for low power applications is

(A) a dc series motor.
(B) a dc shunt motor.
(C) an ac two-phase induction motor.
(D) an ac series motor.
Ans: B
Q.23 The size of a conductor used in power cables depends on the

(A) operating voltage. (B) power factor.
(C) current to be carried. (D) type of insulation used.
Ans: C
Q.24 Out of the following methods of heating the one which is independent of supply
frequency is
(A) electric arc heating (B) induction heating
(C) electric resistance heating (D) dielectric heating
Ans: C
Q.25 A two-winding single phase transformer has a voltage regulation of 4.5% at full-load
and unity power-factor. At full-load and 0.80 power-factor lagging load the voltage
regulation will be
(A) 4.5%. (B) less than 4.5%.
(C) more than 4.5%. (D) 4.5% or more than 4.5%.
Ans: C
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Q.26 In a dc shunt motor the terminal voltage is halved while the torque is kept constant.
The resulting approximate variation in speed ' ' and armature current ' I a ' will be
(A) Both and I a are doubled. (B) is constant and I a is doubled.
(C) is doubled while I a is halved. (D) is constant but I a is halved.
Ans: B
Q.27 A balanced three-phase, 50 Hz voltage is applied to a 3 phase, 4 pole, induction

motor. When the motor is delivering rated output, the slip is found to be 0.05. The
speed of the rotor m.m.f. relative to the rotor structure is
(A) 1500 r.p.m. (B) 1425 r.p.m.
(C) 25 r.p.m. (D) 75 r.p.m.
Ans: D
Q.28 A 1:5 step-up transformer has 120V across the primary and 600 ohms resistance
across the secondary. Assuming 100% efficiency, the primary current equals
(A) 0.2 Amp. (B) 5 Amps.

(C) 10 Amps. (D) 20 Amps.
Ans: A
Q.29 A dc shunt generator has a speed of 800 rpm when delivering 20 A to the load at the
terminal voltage of 220V. If the same machine is run as a motor it takes a line
current of 20A from 220V supply. The speed of the machine as a motor will be
(A) 800 rpm. (B) more than 800 rpm.
(C) less than 800 rpm. (D) both higher or lower than 800 rpm.
Ans: C

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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGG

EE 6401 ELECTRICAL MACHINES – I

OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

(A) at no load, it will rotate at dangerously high speed.

(B) it will fail to start.

(C) it will not develop high starting torque.

(D) all are true.

Q.6 The power factor of a squirrel cage induction motor is

Q.7 The generation voltage is usually

Q.12 In a 3 – phase induction motor the maximum torque

(A) is proportional to rotor resistance r .

(B) does not depend on r2 .

(D) is proportional to r22 .

Q.13 In a d.c. machine, the armature mmf is

Q.14 In a transformer the voltage regulation will be zero when it operates at

Q.16 The primary winding of a 220/6 V, 50 Hz transformer is energised from 110 V, 60 Hz

Q.17 The emf induced in the primary of a transformer

Q.22 The most suitable servomotor for low power applications is

Q.23 The size of a conductor used in power cables depends on the

(A) Both and I a are doubled. (B) is constant and I a is doubled.

(C) is doubled while I a is halved. (D) is constant but I a is halved.

Q.27 A balanced three-phase, 50 Hz voltage is applied to a 3 phase, 4 pole, induction

(A) 1500 r.p.m. (B) 1425 r.p.m.

(C) 25 r.p.m. (D) 75 r.p.m.

(A) 0.2 Amp. (B) 5 Amps.

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