Electrical Engineering Mcqs

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A double squirrel-cage induction motor has______________?

(A) two rotors moving in oppsite direction

(B) two parallel windings in stator

(C) two parallel windings in rotor

(D) two series windings in stator

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Star-delta starting of motors is not possible in case of____________?

(A) single phase motors

(B) variable speed motors

(C) low horse power motors

(D) high speed motors

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The starting torque of a squirrel-cage induction motor is___________?

(A) low

(B) negligible

(C) same as full-load torque

(D) slightly more than full-load torque

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Slip rings are usually made of___________?

(A) copper

(B) carbon

(C) phospor bronze

(D) aluminium

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In case the air gap in an induction motor is increased____________?

(A) the magnetising current of the rotor will decrease

(B) the power factor will decrease

(C) speed of motor will increase

(D) the windage losses will increase

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In the circle diagram for induction motor, the diameter of the circle represents____________?

(A) slip

(B) rotor current

(C) running torque

(D) line voltage

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Stepless speed control of induction motor is possible by which of the following methods ?

(A) e.m.f. injection in rotor eueuit

(B) Changing the number of poles

(C) Cascade operation

(D) None of the above

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It is advisable to avoid line-starting of induction motor and use starter because__________?

(A) motor takes five to seven times its full load current

(B) it will pick-up very high speed and may go out of step

(C) it will run in reverse direction

(D) starting torque is very high

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