Electrical And Electronics Engineering Set 11

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This set of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Electrical And Electronics Engineering Set 11

Q1 | When three phase induction motor is started with star-delta starter, during starting stator is connected
  • in star
  • in delta
  • in star or delta
  • none of these
Q2 | When three phase induction motor is started with star-delta starter, during normal running condition, stator is connected
  • in star
  • in delta
  • in star or delta
  • none of these
Q3 | The torque developed by three phase induction motor is approximately proportional to
  • square of applied voltage
  • applied voltage
  • half of applied voltage
  • double of appled voltage
Q4 | The rotor of an induction motor can't run at synchronous speed, if it did so then
  • rotor emf would be zero
  • rotor current would be zero
  • rotor torque would be zero
  • all of these
Q5 | A 3-phase , 50 Hz , 4-pole squirrel cage induction motor has its stator rewound for 6 poles without any alternations in the rotor. The motor would now run at a speed
  • less than 1000 rpm
  • less than 1500 rpm
  • less than 3000 rpm
  • zero rpm
Q6 | If the input voltage and the frequency of supply is halved, to the 3-phase induction motor
  • the maximum torque is halved
  • the maximum torque remains the same
  • the air-gap flux is halved
  • none of these
Q7 | The speed of the slip ring induction motor can be easily controlled by
  • changing supply frequency
  • changing number of poles
  • changing the resistance of the rotor winding
  • all of these
Q8 | A 440V, 20HP, 3phase motor operates at full load, 88% efficiency and 0.65 power factor lagging, the current drawn by motor is
  • 59.28a
  • 0.0458a
  • 34.22 a
  • 26.50a
Q9 | A6 pole 3 phase 50Hz induction motor develops mechanical power of 40Hp and has mechanical losses of 1500W at a speed of 960rpm when connected to 500V. The output available at the shaft is (Take 1HP=746W)
  • 27kw
  • 31340w
  • 29840w
  • 28340w
Q10 | DOL starter is used for 3 phase I.M. motor having rating of
  • ≤5 h.p.
  • > 5 h.p.
  • 5 to 10 h.p.
  • >10h.p.
Q11 | Thermal relays are used in DOL starter of Three Phase I.M. to
  • protect the motor from high temperature
  • protect the motor from overloading
  • protect the motor from short circuit
  • none of the above
Q12 | No. of contacts used in a contactor of DOL starter
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 1
Q13 | Q. In DOL starter NO(Normally open) contact is used as
  • start push button
  • stop push button
  • a and b
  • none of the above
Q14 | In DOL starter NC(Normally closed) contact is used as
  • start push button
  • stop push button
  • a and b
  • none of the above
Q15 | The advantage of Autotransformer starter over stator resistance starter is
  • produces more torque
  • produces less losses
  • smooth variation of speed
  • none of the above
Q16 | The rotor speed of a 6 pole 50Hz induction motor is 960 r.p.m. The percentage slip is ____.
  • 0.03
  • 0.04
  • 0.05
  • 0.02
Q17 | A 3 phase induction motor connected from a 3 pjhase, 50Hz AC supply runs at 720rpm and has slip 4%. The number of poles in motor are _____.
  • 4
  • 6
  • 8
  • 16
Q18 | The torque developed in an induction motor is nearly proportional to
  • 1/v
  • v
  • v^2
  • none of these
Q19 | The air gap between the stator and rotor of a 3 phase induction motor ranges from
  • 2 cm to 4 cm
  • 0.4mm to 4mm
  • 1cm to 2cm
  • 4cm to 6cm
Q20 | An induction motor under full load has slip of about____.
  • 0.03
  • 0.1
  • 0.3
  • zero
Q21 | A 4 pole, 440V, 50Hz induction motor is running at a slip of 4%. The speed of motor is ____.
  • 1260 rpm
  • 1440rpm
  • 1500rpm
  • 1560rpm
Q22 | A 4 pole, 50Hz induction motor runs at a speed of 1440rpm. The frequency of the rotor induced emf is _____.
  • 3hz
  • 2.5hz
  • 2hz
  • 1hz
Q23 | The value of slip is ___ at start.
  • zero
  • infinite
  • 100
  • 1
Q24 | Slip rings are usually made up of ___.
  • copper
  • iron
  • carbon
  • phosphor-bronze
Q25 | The rotor standstill resistance and reactance of an induction motor are 0.5Ω and 2.5Ω hence the rotor impedance at 5% slip is____.
  • 0.5Ω
  • 0.025Ω
  • 0.5154Ω
  • 0.125Ω