Tuesday, November 22, 2016

UPPCL Questions



Q1:-In a series a.c. circuit the voltage across a pure capacitor is 12V and the voltage across a pure resistance is 5V. Then the supply voltage will be _________.

13V 
17V 
7V 
2.7V

ANSWER:-13V 




Q2:-What will be the largest number of 100W electric light bulbs which can be operated from a 200V supply fitted with a 13A fuse?

16 
26 
31 
32 

ANSWER:-26



Q3:-A permanent magnet moving coil ammeter has a coil resistance of 99 ohm and Full Scale Deflection (FSD) current of 0.6mA with shunt resistance of 1 ohm. Current through the meter at 0.5 F.S.D is:-


0.007mA 
0.05mA 
0.3mA 
0.01mA 


ANSWER:-0.3mA



Q4:-A time–varying flux causes an induced electromotive force". What law does this statement represent?


1.Ampere's law
2.Faraday's law
3.Lenz's law
4.Field form of Ohm's law

ANSWER:-Faraday's law 



Q5:-In a 3 phase controlled bridge rectifier,each thyristor conducts for the period of maximum of _____________.

60 degree 
180 degree 
120 degree 
90 degree 

ANSWER:-120 degree 


Saturday, November 19, 2016

UPPCL Questions



Q1:-The maximum power developed by a synchronous motor depends on ________________ & _________________.

1. Supply voltage, Maximum value of load angle  
2. Supply voltage, Excitation current  
3. Excitation current, Maximum value of load angle
4. Output voltage,Supply frequency 


ANSWER:-Supply voltage, Excitation current




Q2:-The Anode current through a conducting SCR is 12 A. If its gate current is made one-third, then find Anode current.

1.5A 
2.4A 
3.0A 
4.12A 

ANSWER:- 0A 



Q3:-Assertion (A): It is possible to design a current source using operational amplifier
Reason (R): Operational amplifier is a current controlled voltage source
1.Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
2.Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
3.A is true but R is false
4.A is false but R is true 

ANSWER:-A is true but R is false 



Q4:-A 220V, 100W lamp has a working resistance of:-

2.2Ω
480Ω
960Ω
484Ω

ANSWER:-484Ω


Q5:-Eddy current loss in a transformer is proportional to:-

1.Frequency
2.Supply voltage
3.Square of the frequency
4.Square of the voltage only

ANSWER:-Square of the frequency 


Friday, November 18, 2016

UPPCL Questions



Q1:-A moving coil of a meter has 400 turns and a length and depth of 20 mm and 20 mm respectively. It is positioned in a uniform radial flux density of 200 mT. The coil carries a full scale current of 25 mA. The torque on the coil is ____________________ and sensistivity is _____________________ 

1.800 μNm , 40 Ω/V 
2.800 μNm ,25 Ω/V 
3.200 μNm ,100 Ω/V 
4.800 μNm,1 Ω/V 

ANSWER:-1




Q2:-In a three phase half wave rectifier feeding resistive load, if the input source is a three phase 4 wire system and line to line voltage is 100 V. The supply frequency is 400 Hz. The ripple frequency at the output is:-

1.400 Hz
2.600 Hz
3.1200 Hz
4.800 Hz

ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The measurement range of an voltmeter can be increased by using a ________.

1.High resistance in shunt 
2.Low resistance in shunt
3.High resistance in series
4.Low resistance in series 

ANSWER:-3



Q4:-Two single-phase transformers A and B with equal turn ratio have reactances of j3 Ω and j9 Ω referred to secondary. When operated in parallel, the load-sharing of 200 kW at 0.8 pf lag between A and B transformers would respectively be:-

1.75 kW and 25 kW
2.100kW and 100 kW
3.150 kW and 50kW
4.120 kW and 80 kW 

ANSWER:-3



Q5:-Surge impedance loading of a transmission line can be increased by:-

1. Decreasing its voltage level
2. Reducing the length of the line

Only 2 is correct 
Only 1 is correct 
Both 1 & 2 is correct 
Both 1 & 2 is incorrect 

ANSWER:-Only 2 is correct 


Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Electrical questions



Q1:- armature winding is one in which working
1. Flux is produced by field current
2. Flux is produced by working emf
3. EMF is produced by the working flux
4.-emf is produced by the leakage flux

ANSWER:-3




Q2:- A pole pitch in electrical machine is

1. Equal to 180 degree electrical
2. Equal to 180 degree mechanical
3. Less than 180 degree electrical
4. Greater than 180 degree electrical

ANSWER:-1



Q3:- a coil consist of

1. two conductors
2.t wo coil sides 
3. Two turns
4.four turns

ANSWER:-2



Q4:- one turn consist of

1.two coil sides
2.two conductors
3.four conductors 
4.four coil sides

ANSWER:-2



Q5:- in AC rotating machine that generated for Speed EMF

1. Is in face with the both working flux
2. Leads flux by 90di
3. Lag flux by 90 degree
4.lags by 180 degree

ANSWER:-3


Friday, November 4, 2016

Machine question



Q1:- what is the pressure of the brushes on communicator
1. (0. 9 kg /2.5 cm square )
2.(3600 kg / m square)
3.both
4.none of these

ANSWER:-3




Q2:-In  DC motor control methods for field control which of the following is true

1.Below basic speed
2. Above Base speed
3.Above base torque
4. Below based on

ANSWER:-2



Q3:-In  DC motor control methods for armature control which of the following is true

1.Below basic speed
2.Above Base speed
3.Above base torque
4. None of these

ANSWER:-1



Q4:- in Hopkinson's method of testing DC machines the power taken from the mains has to supply

1. The losses in the motor only
2. The losses in both the Machines
3. The input to both the Machines
4. The input motor and not to the generator

ANSWER:-2



Q5:- the function of a DC motor starter this to

1. Start the DC motor
2. Limit the starting current
3. Increase the starting torque
4. Avoid dips in the supply voltage

ANSWER:-1


Thursday, November 3, 2016

All in one questions



Q1:- when temperature increases the carbon resistance will be
1. Increase
2. Decrease
3. Remain same
4. None of these

ANSWER:-2




Q2:- which powder is used to make a resistance

1. Carbon, graphite
2. Silicon, Germanium
3. Both
4. None of these

ANSWER:-1



Q3:- on which type of generator gives same voltage on varing the Load

1. Shunt generator
2. Level compound generator
3. Series generator
4. Short shunt compound generator

ANSWER:-2



Q4:- on which generator The Terminal voltage is zero

1. Series generator
2. Shunt generator
3. Compound generator
4. Separately excited generator

ANSWER:-1



Q5:- to get high current in DC Generator which of the following binding should be used

1. Lap winding
2. Progressive wave winding
3. Retrogressive wave winding
4. None of these

ANSWER:-2


Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Electrical instrumentation



Q1:- what type of a bridge circuit is used to measure inductance and capacitance
1. Wheatstone Bridge
2. DC Bridge
3. AC Bridge
4. AC and DC Bridge

ANSWER:-3




Q2:- the pocket type test on sometimes called wiggy is used to indicate approximate

1. Current
2. Resistance
3. Voltage
4. Impedance

ANSWER:-3



Q3:- pocket type voltage tester will indicate

1. DC voltage only
2. AC voltage only
3. AC or DC voltage
4. Both voltage and resistance

ANSWER:-3



Q4:- when current transformer or not in use the secondary should be

1. Fused
2. Open circuited
3. Short circuited
4. Ground with  primary

ANSWER:-3



Q5:- before connecting and Ohmmeter to circuit steps to ensure that

1. The circuit is energized
2. All capacitor discharge
3. All switches are closed
4. All inductor are discharge

ANSWER:-2


Sunday, October 30, 2016

Transformer questions



Q1:- what is meant by the leakage flux of transformer
1. It is the flux which is linked with the primary and the secondary winding
2. It is that part of the magnetic flux which is significant for radio interference
3. It is the magnetic flux which is linked the only with the primary or only with the secondary winding
4. The leakage flux in the transformer is the influx whose path is exclusively through the air

ANSWER:-3




Q2:- why are Transformer core laminated

1. Laminated core are cheaper than solid Core
2. There are fewer Eddy current losses in laminated Core
3. There are fewer hysteresis losses in laminated Core
4. There is less coming as compared to solid Core

ANSWER:-2



Q3:- hysteresis loss in a transformer depends upon the

1. Applied voltage
2. Type of core material
3. Number of laminations
4. Reactance of the winding

ANSWER:-2



Q4:- current transformer is used to measure 100 A current by 5 ampere metre the current transformer is a

1. Step Up transformer
2. Step down transformer
3. Power transformer
4. Distribution transformer

ANSWER:-1



Q5:- it is economical to use an auto transformer when the Transformer ratio is

1. Low
2.high
3. Neither too high no to low
4. None of these

ANSWER:-1


Friday, October 28, 2016

Electrical questions



Q1:- when is the mechanical power developed by a DC motor maximum
1. Back EMF is equal to applied voltage
2. Back EMF is equal to zero
3. Back EMF is equal to the half of applied voltage
4. None of the above

ANSWER:-3




Q2:- internal characteristic of a DC generator is plotted between the

1. Field current and voltage generated no load
2. Armature current and voltage generated no load
3. Armature current and voltage generated after armature reaction
4. Field current and voltage generated on load

ANSWER:-3



Q3:- the bridge method in transformer will

1. Check Transformer winding
2. Check windings voltages
3. Find ratio of induced voltage
4. Result in short circuit loss

ANSWER:-3



Q4:- what is the effect of the field failure of salient pole synchronous motor connected with infinite bus

1. Reduce motor torque and speed
2. Not charged motor torque and speed
3. Stop the motor
4. Reduce not at work but motor will continue to run at synchronous speed

ANSWER:-4



Q5:- Wanger's earthing device is used in AC Bridge for

1. Shielding the bridge element
2. Eliminating the dtray electrostatic field effect
3. Eliminating the effect of earth capacitance
4. Eliminating the effect of the inter component capacitance

ANSWER:-2


Thursday, October 27, 2016

Competitive exams questions

Q1:- in which of the following Transformers is the secondary winding always kept closed
1. Current transformer
2. Potential transformer
3. Power Transformers
4. Distribution transformer

ANSWER:-1


Q2:- two holes are drilled in the disc on a diameter of energy metre to

1. Increase ventilation
2. Reduce the weight of disc
3. Eliminate creeping on no load
4.Increase deflecting torque

ANSWER:-3

Q3:- which of the following instruments has the highest torque/ weight ratio among the given instrument

1. Attraction type MI instrument
2. Repulsion type MI instrument
3. Permanent magnet moving coil instrument
4. Electrodynamometer instrument

ANSWER:-3

Q4:- if current through the operating coil of moving iron instrument is doubled the operating force becomes

1. One and a half Times
2. 2times
3. 3 times
4. 4 times

ANSWER:-4

Q5:- in moving iron instruments the iron moves in a direction to cause

1. Coil inductance to be constant
2. Mutual inductance to be minimum
3. Minimum reluctance path
4. Decrease in the flux passing through it

ANSWER:-3

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

DC machine



Q1:- the direction of rotation of a DC motor is reversed by
1. Riveting armature connections
2. Interchanging the armature and field connections
3. Adding resistance to the field circuit
4. Reversing supply connections

ANSWER:-1




Q2:- the s i unit of conductivity is

1. Ohm metre
2. Ohm per metre
3. Mho meter
4.mho/m

ANSWER:-4



Q3:- a piece of oil soaked paper has been inserted between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor then the potential difference between the two plates will be

1. Increase
2. Decrease
3. Remains unchanged
4. Become zero

ANSWER:-2



Q4:- the current drawn by tungsten filament lamp is measured by an ammeter. the ammeter reading under steady state condition will be the ammeter reading when the supply is switched on

1. Same as
2. Less than
3. Greater than
4. Double

ANSWER:-2



Q5:- Tesla is same as

1. Weber per metre
2. Weber metre square
3. Farad /metre
4. Henry per metre square

ANSWER:-2


Tuesday, October 25, 2016

DC machine



Q1:-which of the following statement is correct in case of single phase transformer ?

1.in this a varying current appears in primary winding that creates varying magnetic flux in transformer's core
2.it creates varying magnetic field in secondary winding that induces electromotive force (EMF) or voltage 
3.it carries inductive coupled conductor
4.all of the above 

ANSWER:-4




Q2:-the surge impedance of over head transmission lines range from

1.30 to 60 ohms
2.300 to 600 ohms
3.2500 to  6500 ohms
4.10000 to 40000ohms

ANSWER:-2



Q3:-Nodal analysis applies to 

1.KVL & ohm's law
2.KCL  & superposition
3.KVL & superposition 
4.KCL & superposition

ANSWER:-2



Q4:- in a DC machine how are the computing pole winding connected

1. In series with shunt winding
2. Parallel to the shunt winding
3. In series with the armature winding
4. Parallel to the armature winding

ANSWER:-3



Q5:- which of the following winding is connected in series with armature winding of DC machine

1. Series winding
2. Auxiliary series winding
3. Compensating winding
4. Communicating on winding

ANSWER:-4


Monday, October 24, 2016

DC Machine



Q1:-The efficiency of a motor is generally expressed as 
  1. 90 %
  2. 75 %
  3. 60 %
  4. 99 %
ANSWER:-1




Q2:-The efficiency of a generator is usually expressed as 
  1. (input - losses ) / input
  2. output / input 
  3. output /(output+input)
  4.  none of these 
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-In swinburne test on a dc machine 
  1. all the losses cannot be determined individually
  2. copper losses  cannot be determined individually
  3. mechanically and iron losses can not be determined individually
  4. none of the above
ANSWER:-2



Q4:-Two  dc machines 500 kw each are tested by Hopkinson test. The power input would be of the order of 
  1. 500 kw 
  2. 100 kw
  3. 1000 kw
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-2



Q5:-The no load voltage of a generator is 230 v and the rated load voltage is 200 v then the voltage regulation
  1. 5%
  2. 10%
  3. 15%
  4. 20%
ANSWER:-3



Sunday, October 23, 2016

DC Machine



Q1:-A shunt generator has a speed of 500 rpm when delivering 100 kw at 200 v. it run as a motor taking an input of 100 kw from 200 v mains the speed will be 

  1. 500 rpm
  2. less than 500 rpm
  3. more than 500 rpm
  4. none of these 

ANSWER:-2



Q2:-Swinburne test can not be used or 

  1. series motor
  2. shunt motor
  3. compound motor
  4. none of these

ANSWER:-1



Q3:-In Hopkinson test on a pair of shunt machines 

  1. the armature currents of the motor and generator are equal
  2. the armature current of the motor is less than that of generator
  3. the armature current of the generator is less than that of the motor 
  4. none of these 

ANSWER:-2



Q4:- In a dc machine the maximum losses occur due to 

  1. iron losses
  2. mechanical losses
  3. copper losses
  4. none of these

ANSWER:-3



Q5:-The efficiency of a motor is generally expressed as

  1. (input -losses) / input
  2. output / input
  3. output / (output+losses)
  4. none of the above

ANSWER:-1



Sunday, October 16, 2016

Alternate Questions



Q1:-Which of the following class is mainly used in electrical machines for insulation

  1. class Y
  2. class A
  3. class F
  4. class C
ANSWER:-2



Q2:-When the excitation of synchronous motor is varied 

  1. the pf and the armature current varies 
  2. the pf varies but the armature current does no vary 
  3. the armature current varies but the pf does not vary 
  4. neither the pf nor the armature current varies
ANSWER:-1



Q3:-For steady flux and good mechanical properties the material extensively used for magnetic circuit is 

  1. iron 
  2. cast iron
  3. grey cast iron
  4. cast steel
ANSWER:-3



Q4:-The resistance of insulation material is 

  1. proportional to its resistivity
  2. inversely proportional to its resistivity
  3. independent of the temperature 
  4. independent of material
ANSWER:-1



Q5:-When a substance is placed in a magnetic field its ability to get magnetised depends upon its 

  1. permittivity
  2. permeability
  3. susceptibiltiy
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-3



Saturday, October 15, 2016

Semi Conductor



Q1:-The Ge crystal behave as an insulator at

  1. 0 k
  2. 273 k
  3. 5 k
  4. none of these 
ANSWER:- 1



Q2:-In a full wave rectifier the diode conduct for 

  1. one half cycle
  2. full cycle
  3. alternate half cycle 
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The maximum efficiency of half wave rectifier is 

  1. 33.33 %
  2. 40.6 %
  3. 50 %
  4. 68 %
ANSWER:-2



Q4:-The  peak inverse voltage in case of a bridge rectifier circuit for each diode is 

  1. Em
  2. 2 Em
  3. 3 Em
  4. 4 Em
ANSWER:-1



Q5:- Peak inverse voltage for a full waver rectifier is peak value of input voltage 

  1. Em
  2. 2Em
  3. 3Em
  4. 4Em
ANSWER:-2



Friday, October 14, 2016

Semi Conductor



Q1:-An electron tube can only operate when

  1. anode is negative with respect to cathode
  2. anode is positive with respect to cathode 
  3. anode must be at zero potential with respect to cathode
  4. anode to cathode
ANSWER:-2



Q2:-The process of conversion ac into dc is called

  1. amplification 
  2. modulation 
  3. rectification 
  4. factorisation
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The semiconductor are replacing electron tube because they are

  1. light in weight 
  2. smaller in weight 
  3. longer in life and greater in ruggedness
  4. all of the above
ANSWER:-4



Q4:-Oxide Coated cathode is used in

  1. low power tubes 
  2. medium power tubes
  3. high power tube
  4. medium and high power tubes
ANSWER:-1



Q5:-The metal from which the electrons are emitted is called 

  1. an emitter
  2. a cathode
  3. an emitter or a cathode
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-3



Thursday, October 13, 2016

Transformer



Q1:-Transformer are rated in

  1. kilo watt
  2. kilo watthour
  3. kilo volt amperes
  4. kilo volt
ANSWER:-3




Q2:-Which of the common method of cooling a power transformer

  1. air cooling 
  2. air bast cooling
  3. oil cooling 
  4. natural cooling 
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The efficiency of a power transformer is maximum at

  1. nearly full load 
  2. 1/2 full load 
  3. 1/4 full load
  4. 1/8 full oad
ANSWER:-1



Q4:-What type of core is used for a high frequency transformer

  1. open iron core
  2. closed iron core
  3. shell type iron core
  4. air core
ANSWER:-4



Q5:-Which of the statements below is true about the auto transformer?

  1. it has two separate windings connected in series externally
  2. it has only one windings .
  3. it can only step down the voltage.
  4. it is most suitable for power transformation.
ANSWER:-2



Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Transforms



Q1:-Transformer works on the principle of 

  1. self induction 
  2. mutual induction
  3. faraday's law of electro magnetic induction
  4. self and mutual induction
ANSWER:-2



Q2:-If dc supply is given to a transformer it will 

  1. work
  2. not work
  3. given lower voltage than the rated voltage on secondary side
  4. burn the winding
ANSWER:-4



Q3:-Different types of transformer are 

  1. core type 
  2. shell type 
  3. berry type 
  4. all of these
ANSWER:-4



Q4:-The self induced voltage of a coil depends upon 

  1. the voltage applied to the coil 
  2. the shape of the iron core
  3. the shape of the bobbin 
  4. the number of turns of the coil 
ANSWER:-4



Q5:-Which of the following is an instrument transformer

  1. bell transformer
  2. adjustable transformer
  3. ignition transformer
  4. current transformer
ANSWER:-4



Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Measuring Systems And Instrumentation



Q1:-In a moving coil instrument the deflecting torque is proportional to 

  1. current 
  2. square of the current 
  3. square root of the current 
  4. sine of the measurand
 ANSWER:-1



Q2:-Electrostatic instruments are normally used for 

  1. low current measurements
  2. high current measurements
  3. low voltage measurements
  4. high voltage measurements
ANSWER:-4



Q3:-No eddy current and hysteresis losses occur in 

  1. Electro static instruments
  2. PMMC type instruments
  3. moving iron instruments
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-1



Q4:-Creeping is observed in

  1. watt hour meter
  2. power factor meters
  3. wattmeter
  4. ammeter
ANSWER:-1



Q5:-A C.T. is overload when 

  1. the load connected to it is less than its burden
  2. its terminals are short circuited
  3. when its terminals are open circuited 
  4. when the primary current is 110 % of its rated value
ANSWER:-3



Monday, October 10, 2016

DC Machine



Q1:-One dc motor drive another dc motor . the second dc motor when excited and driven it 

  1. run
  2. does not run as generator
  3. run as a generator
  4. also runs as motor
ANSWER:-3



Q2:-In dc shunt motor it the terminal voltage is reduced to half and torque remains the same then

  1. speed will be half and armature current also will be half
  2. speed will be half but armature current remains the same\
  3. speed will be half and armature current becomes double 
  4. speed and armature current will remains the same.
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The armature of dc motors is laminated 

  1. to reduced the hysteresis losses
  2. to reduced the eddy current losses
  3. to reduced the inductivity of armature
  4. to reduced the mass of the armature
ANSWER:-2 




Q4:-The direction of rotation of a dc shunt motor is reversed by 

  1. reversing armature connections
  2. interchanging the armature and field connection 
  3. adding resistance to the field circuit
  4. reversing supply connection
ANSWER:-1




Q5:-The efficiency of any electrical machine /apparatus will be high if
  1. its losses are minimum 
  2. its losses are more 
  3. voltage applied is constant
  4. the current drawn is minimum.
ANSWER:-1



Sunday, October 9, 2016

Measuring Systems And Instrumentation



Q1:-The VA rating of instrument transformers is normally near

  1. 0.1 VA
  2. 10 VA
  3. 100 VA
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-2



Q2:-The main error in a dynamometer type watt meter is due to 

  1. pressure coil inductances
  2. pressure coil capacitances
  3. mutual inductionces
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-1



Q3:-Induction type watt meter operation is based on 

  1. electro static forces
  2. thermo electric effect
  3. hall effect
  4. eddy current effect
ANSWER:-1



Q4:-The error in C.T. are mainly due to 

  1. leakage flux
  2. excitation emf required
  3. core losses
  4. copper losses
ANSWER:-3



Q5:-Schering bridge is used to measure

  1. dielectric loss
  2. the inductance
  3. low resistance 
  4. mutual inductance
ANSWER:-1


Saturday, October 8, 2016

Transforms



Q1:-The transformer is commonly used because 
  1. it has high efficiency
  2. frequency remains constant 
  3. construction cost per KVA less as compared to other machine 
  4. all of the above
ANSWER:-4




Q2:-In an ideal transformer on no load the primary applied voltage is balanced by 
  1. the secondary voltage 
  2. the drop across resistance and reactance.
  3. the secondary induced emf
  4. the primary induced emf
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The voltage transformation ratio is 
  1. E1/E2
  2. N1/N2
  3. E2/E1
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-3



Q4:- A transformer operates 
  1. always at unity pf
  2. has its own pf 
  3. at a pf below a particular value
  4. at pf depending on the pf of the load
ANSWER:-4



Q5:-Which of the following is a correct statement about eddy current ?
  1. eddy current improve the efficiency of a motor
  2. eddy currents do not influence the movement 
  3. eddy currents heat up the metal parts 
  4. eddy currents are used are winding
  5. ANSWER:-3



Friday, October 7, 2016

DC Machine



Q1:-A dc generator can be termed as 

  1. rotating amplifier 
  2. promer mover
  3. power pump
  4. none of these 

ANSWER:- 1




Q2:-which of the following dc motors is suitable for high starting toque

  1. shunt motor
  2. commutative compound motor
  3. series motor
  4. compound motor
ANSWER:-3



Q3:-The function of compensating winding placed in slots in the pole shoes is 

  1. to neutralise the armature reaction effect
  2. to avoid unequal distribution of current at brushes
  3. to avoid short circuit current
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-2



Q4:-The function of the compensating windings placed in slots in the pole shoes is

  1. to neutralise cross magnetising effect
  2. to netralise the demagnetiseing effect
  3. to neutralise both the effects
  4. to avoid flash over around the commutator
ANSWER:-4



Q5:- For which of the following dc motors is the typical field of application mentioned ?

  1. shunt motor : electric trains
  2. series motor : machine tools 
  3. series motor : belt drive 
  4. compound motor : fly wheel drive 
ANSWER:-4


Thursday, October 6, 2016

Transformer



Q1:-Shell type transformer is commonly used because

  1. it has more magnitude flux leakage 
  2. it has less magnetic flux leakage
  3. it has two magnetic paths
  4. both 2 and 3 
ANSWER:-4



Q2:-The steel for construction of transformer core is made to have 

  1. high permeability and low hysteresis loss
  2. low permeability and high hysteresis loss
  3. low permeability and high hysteresis loss
  4. high permeability and high hysteresis loss
ANSWER:-1



Q3:-The transformer oil used in transformers provides 

  1. insulation and cooling
  2. cooling and lubrication 
  3. insulation and lubrication 
  4. insulation cooling and lubrication
ANSWER:-4



Q4:-The use of higher flux density in transformer design

  1. increases the weight per KVA
  2. decreases the weight per KVA
  3. increases the weight per KVA
  4. decreases the weight per Kw
ANSWER:-2



Q5:-What type of core is used for a high frequency transformer ?

  1. open iron core 
  2. air core
  3. closed iron core
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-2



Wednesday, October 5, 2016

DC Machine



Q1:-Which of the following statements is incorrect in dc shunt generators about hysteresis loss?

  1. it can be minimized by laminating the armature
  2. it is independent of laminating thickness
  3. it depends upon the supply frequency 
  4. none of these


ANSWER:-1



Q2:- An ideal dc generator has a regulation of 

  1. 0 %
  2. 50 %
  3. 75 %
  4. 100 %
ANSWER:-1



Q3:-Which of the following methods is most economical for finding the no load losses of a large dc shunt motor ?

  1. hopkinson's test
  2. swinburne's test
  3. retardation test
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-2



Q4:-Why is the air gap between stator and armature of an electric motor kept as small as possible

  1. to get strong magnetic field 
  2. to make the rotation easier 
  3. to reach a higher speed of rotation
  4. to improve the air circulation
ANSWER:-1



Q5:-The generator of a power station produces an electric pressure by 

  1. conversion of heat
  2. magnetic induction 
  3. conversion of light
  4. mechanical pressure
  5. ANSWER:-4 




Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Induction Motor



Q1:- In a 3- phase induction motor the current is produced in the rotor conductors by 

  1. giving a.c. supply 
  2. giving dc supply 
  3. induction effect 
  4. none of these
ANSWER:- 3



Q2:-In a 3-phase induction motor slip for maximum torque , in terms of rotor resistance r2

  1. independent of r2
  2. directly proportional to 2
  3. inversely proportional to r2
  4. none of these
ANSWER:-2



Q3:-If any two phase of the three phase supply are interchange motor will

  1. run in the same direction 
  2. stop running 
  3. run in the reverse direction 
  4. draw high current 
ANSWER:-3



Q4:-At full load the current induced int he rotor conductor of a 3- phase squirrel cage induction motor is 

  1. more than rated current 
  2. less than rated current 
  3. nearly equal to rated current 
  4. none of these 
ANSWER:-3



Q5:-The frequency of the induced emf in the rotor circuit is 
  1. maximum at stand still 
  2. zero at stand still
  3. maximum at synchronous speed
  4. none of these.
ANSWER:-1