Electrical Engineering Mcqs

The winding where dummy coils are used is sometimes called______________?

(A) duplex winding

(B) triplex winding

(C) forced winding

(D) none of the above

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When the two coil sides forming a coil are spaced exactly one pole pitch apart they are said to be of_____________?

(A) short pitch

(B) full pitch

(C) either of the above

(D) none of the above

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is usually used for brush rockers____________?

(A) Mild steel

(B) Copper

(C) Aluminium

(D) Cast-iron

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Which of the following brushes can be used for high values of current density ?

(A) Metal graphite brushes

(B) Hard carbon brushes

(C) Electro-graphitic brushes

(D) Natural graphite brushes

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Which of the following problem arises in D.C. motors which are fed from thyristor bridge circuits ?

(A) Increased I R losses

(B) Increased core losses

(C) Poor commutation

(D) Change in motor parameters

(D) All of the above

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In a D.C. machine the number of brush arms is _________ the number of poles?

(A) less than

(B) equal to

(C) greater than

(D) none of the above

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D.C. machines designed with a large value of air gap length have_____________?

(A) worst, ventilation

(B) poor ventilation

(C) better ventilation

(D) none of the above

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In D.C. machines the usual limit of slot pitch is________________?

(A) between 5 to 10 mm

(B) between 10 to 15 mm

(C) between 15 to 20 mm

(D) between 25 to 35 mm

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The operation of a D.C. machine with large air gap lengths is comparatively_____________?

(A) quiet

(B) noisy

(C) either of the above

(D) none of the above

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In D.C. machines, ir order to prevent excessive distortion of field form by the armature reaction, the field mmf must be made____________?

(A) equal to that of armature mmf

(B) less in comparison with the armature mmf

(C) large in comparison with the armature mmf

(D) none of the above

Submitted By: Ali Uppal