MCQ
21. If the back EMF of DC motor vanishes then-
The motor continues to run
Motor will stop
Armature will burn
The motor continues to run in slow speed
22. The ratio of starting torque to full load torque is least in-
Differential compound motor
Shunt motor
Series motor
Cumulative compound motor
23. The current drawn by a 120 volts d.c. motor of armature resistance 0.50 and back e.m.f. 110 --- volts is ampere.
20
240
220
5
24. Which DC motor has the least percentage increase in input current for the same percentage increase in torque?
Separately excited motor
Series motor
Shunt motor
Compound motor
25. The efficiency of the DC motor at maximum power is-
90%
100%
Around 80%
Less than 50%
26. The starting winding of a single phase motor is placed in the-
rotor
stator
armature
field
27. The application of differentially compound motor is-
Frequent on-off cycle
Low-starting torque
High-starting torque
Variable speed
28. The basic electrical requirement is art. Welding is that there should be-
coated electrodes
high open-circuit voltage
no arc blow
de power supply
29. Increase of load, the motion of DC shunt motor will-
remain unchanged
increase a little bit
increase tremendously
decrease a little bit
30. In the DC machine, the fractional pitch winding is used-
To reduce the harmonic in generated EMF
Improve cooling
Increase EMF
To reduce the copper losses
31. The direction of induced e.m.f can be found by -
Lenz's law
Fleming's Right hand rule
Kirchoff's law
Ohm's law
32. The energy is stored in a lead acid battery in the form of
Electromagnetic energy
Electrostatic Energy
Charged ions
Chemical energy
33. A steel mill requires a motor having high-speed control. Which one of the following motors will you choose?
d.c shunt motor
synchronous motor
dic series motor
slip-ring induction motor
34. Ampere-hour is the unit of-
quantity of electricity
strength of current
power
energy
35. Counter EMF of the DC motor is-
Less than the applied voltage
More than the applied voltage
Equal to the applied voltage
None of the above
36. The synchronous speed of a 4-pole, 50Hz machine is-
1500 rpm
1800 rpm
1200 rpm
1000 rpm
37. For which of the following protection from negative sequence currents is provided?
Generators
Motors
Transmission line
Transformers
38. Which part of DC motor can sustain maximum temperature rise?
Armature winding
Field winding
Slip ring
Commutator
39. The DC series motor should never be switched on at no load because-
the field current is zero
the machine does not pickup
the speed becomes dangerously high
it will take too long to accelerate
40. Why is the speed of DC shunt motor dependent on Back EMF?
Because flux is proportional to the armature current
Because armature drop is negligible
Because Back EMF is equal to armature current
Because flux is constant in DC shunt motor