Electrical Engineering Mcqs

Which of the following motors can be run on AC. as well as D.C. supply ?

(A) Universal motor

(B) Repulsion motor

(C) Synchronous motor

(D) Reluctance motor

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The starting winding of a single-phase motor is placed in_________?

(A) armature

(B) field

(C) rotor

(D) stator

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The speed of a universal motor is usually reduced by using____________?

(A) gearing

(B) belts

(C) brakes

(D) chains

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Which motor is normally free from mechanical and magnetic vibrations ?

(A) Split phase motor

(B) Universal motor

(C) Hysteresis motor

(D) Shaded pole motor

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The direction of rotation of universal motor can be reversed the by reversing the flow of current through__________?

(A) armature winding

(B) field winding

(C) either armature winding or field winding

(D) none of the above

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When a D.C. series motor is connected to A.C. supply, the power factor will be low because of____________?

(A) high inductance of field and armature circuits

(B) induced current in rotor due to variations of flux

(C) fine copper wire winding

(D) none of the above

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In which single-phase motor, the rotor has no teeth or winding ?

(A) Split phase motor

(B) Reluctance motor

(C) Hysteresis motor

(D) Universal motor

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The speed of a universal motor is generally reduced by using_________?

(A) gear trains

(B) V-belts

(C) brakes

(D) chains

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Which of the following single-phase motors has relatively poor starting torque ?

(A) Universal motor

(B) Repulsion motor

(C) Capacitor motor

(D) All single phase motors have zero starting torque

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