electrical engineering MCQs – Page 286

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electrical engineering Mcqs
5701. Which of the following motors one will choose to drive the rotary compressor ?
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A. Synchronous motor

B. Universal motor

C. D.C. series motor

D. D.C. shunt motor

5702. In which of the following applications D.C. series motor is invariably tried?
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A. Fan motor

B. Drive for a water pump

C. Motor operation in A.C. or D.C

D. Starter for a car
5704. If a D.C. shunt motor is working at full load and if shunt field circuit suddenly opens____________?
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A. this will make armature to take heavy current, possibly burning it

B. nothing will happen to motor

C. motor will come to stop

D. this will result in excessive speed, possibly destroying armature due to excessive centrifugal stresses

5705. Buses, trains, trolleys, hoists, cranes require high starting torque and therefore make use of_____________?
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A. D.C. series motor

B. all of above motors

C. D.C. shunt motor

D. induction motor

5706. If the load on a DC shunt motor is increases, its speed is slightly reduced due to______________?
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A. decrease in reactance

B. increase in armature current

C. decrease in back emf

D. increase in flux

5707. The plugging gives the____________?
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A. smallest torque braking

B. zero torque braking

C. none of the above

D. highest torque braking
5708. When the armature of a D.C. motor rotates, e.m.f. induced is___________?
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A. none of the above

B. back e.m.f

C. mutually induced e.m.f.

D. self-induced e.m.f.

5709. The armature voltage control of D.C. motor provides____________?
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A. constant voltage drive

B. none of the above

C. constant current drive

D. constant torque drive
5710. Which method of braking is generally used in elevators ?
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A. Rheostatic braking

B. Plugging

C. Regenerative braking

D. None of the above

5711. In D.C. motor which of the following can sustain the maximum temperature rise?
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A. Field winding

B. Slip rings

C. Commutator

D. Armature winding

5712. A three point starter is considered suitable for______________?
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A. shunt motors

B. shunt as well as compound motors

C. all D.C. motors

D. shunt, compound and series motors

5713. Usually wide and sensitive speed control is desired in case of____________?
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A. steel rolling mills

B. elevators

C. centrifugal pumps

D. colliery winders
5714. One D.C. motor drives another D.C. motor. The second D.C. motor when excited and driven_______________?
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A. also runs as a motor comes to stop after sometime

B. does not run as a generator

C. runs as a generator
5715. The stabilisation of operating point in potential divider method is provided by_______________?
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A. RC consideration

B. RE consideration

C. None of the above

D. VCC consideration

5717. If biasing is not done in an amplifier circuit, it results in________________?
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A. Unfaithful amplification

B. None of the above

C. Decrease in the base current

D. Excessive collector bias

5719. The value of VBE ___________________?
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A. None of the above

B. Is almost independent of IC

C. Is strongly dependant on IC

D. Depends upon IC to moderate extent