electrical engineering MCQs – Page 258

Practise multiple-choice questions from electrical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

electrical engineering Mcqs
5142. Over modulation results in ______________?
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A. None of the above

B. Weakening of the signal

C. Distortion

D. Excessive carrier power

5145. If modulation is 100% then signal amplitude is ____________arrier amplitude?
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A. None of the above

B. Greater than

C. Less than

D. Equal to
5146. In pakistan, ______________ modulation is used for radio transmission?
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A. Phase

B. Amplitude

C. Frequency

D. None of the above

5147. Modulation is done in____________________
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A. Radio receiver

B. Transmitter

C. None of the above

D. Between transmitter and radio receiver

5149. In a D.C. generator the critical resistance can be increased by_____________?
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A. decreasing its speed

B. increasing its field resistance

C. increasing its speed

D. decreasing its field resistance

5150. The open circuit voltage of a compound generator is 250 V. At full load the terminal voltage____________?
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A. may be greater or less than 250 V

B. will be less than 250 V

C. will always be 250 V

D. none of the above

5151. The series field of a short-shunt D.C. generator is excited by_______________?
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A. armature current

B. shunt current

C. external current

D. load current
5152. Which generator would you prefer for feeding long D.C. transmission lines ?
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A. Flat compound generator

B. Over compound generator

C. Shunt generator

D. Series generator

5154. The purpose of providing dummy coils in a generator is__________________?
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A. to reduce eddy current losses

B. to provide mechanical balance for the rotor

C. to amplify voltage

D. to enhance flux density

5155. For the parallel operation of two or more D.C. compound generators, we should ensure that_______________?
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A. polarity of incoming generator should be same as that of bus bar

B. series fields of all generators should be either on positive side or negative side of the armature

C. all the series fields should be run in parallel by means of equilizer connection

D. all conditions mentioned above should be satisfied

E. voltage of the incoming generator should be same as that of bus bar

5156. Magnetic field in a D.C. generator is produced by_______________?
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A. electromagnets

B. permanent magnets

C. both A. and B.

D. none of the above

5157. D.C. generator generally preferred for charging automobile batteries is______________?
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A. any ofthe above

B. series generator

C. shunt generator

D. long shunt compound generator
5158. Satisfactory commutation of D.C. machines requires______________?
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A. brushes should be of proper grade and size

B. smooth, concentric commutator properly undercut

C. brushes should smoothly run in the holders

D. all of the above
5159. Wave winding is composed of_______________?
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A. that even number which is exact multiple of poles

B. any odd number of conductors

C. any even number of conductors

D. that even number which is exact multiple of poles + 2