D.C. Machines

91. The torque-speed characteristics of an A.C. operated universal motor has a _________ characteristic and it _________ be started under no-load condition.

  1. inverse, can
  2. nearly inverse, can
  3. inverse, cannot
  4. nearly inverse, cannot

Correct answer: (C)
inverse, cannot

92. The two windings of a transformer is

  1. conductively linked.
  2. inductively linked.
  3. not linked at all.
  4. electrically linked.

Correct answer: (B)
inductively linked.

93. The usual test to find the efficiency of the traction motor is

  1. Field's test
  2. Retardation test
  3. Hopkinson's test
  4. Swinburn's test

Correct answer: (A)
Field's test

94. Voltage equation of a dc motor is

  1. V = Eb + IaRa
  2. Eb = V + IaRa
  3. V = Eb/IaRa
  4. V = Eb + Ia2Ra

Correct answer: (A)
V = Eb + IaRa

95. When a synchronous motor is running at synchronous speed, the damper winding produces

  1. damping torque.
  2. eddy current torque.
  3. torque aiding the developed torque.
  4. no torque.

Correct answer: (D)
no torque.

96. When load is removed, motor will run at the highest speed.

  1. Shunt
  2. Cumulative – compound
  3. Differential compound
  4. Series

Correct answer: (D)
Series

97. Which generator has poorest voltage regulation

  1. series
  2. shunt
  3. compound
  4. high

Correct answer: (A)
series

98. which of the following motor has the constant speed?

  1. Series motor
  2. Shunt motor
  3. Cumulatively compound motor
  4. All of the above

Correct answer: (B)
Shunt motor

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