DC Motor MCQ Questions

1. For the same power output rating and full-load speed, the motor that will have poorest starting torque, is (a) cumulative compound. (b) differential compound. (c) series. (d) shunt. 2. A motor used for punching machine is usually subjected to (a) full load continuously. (b) part of full load continuously. (c) no load. (d) intermittent […]

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1. In a dc motor; if armature current is increased, keeping field current constant, the torque developed will (a) remain unchanged. (b) decrease in inverse proportion. (c) increase proportionately. (d) increase in proportion to the square of the armature current. 2. If the supply voltage to a dc shunt motor is increased by 15%, which

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DC Generator MCQ Questions

1. In a DC generator, the ripples in the generated DC are reduced by employing (a) commutator with large number of segments. (b) equalizer rings. (c) carbon brushes. (d) graphite brushes. 2. In order to ascertain whether a DC machine is lap wound or wave wound on the basis of visual observations of the armature,

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DC Motor Question Bank

1. In an electromechanical energy conversion devices (e.g. generators and motors) a small air gap is left between the stator and the rotor in order to (a) reduce the reluctance of the magnetic path. (b) increase flux density in the air gap. (c) permit mechanical clearance. (d) avoid saturation of field. 2. The EMF induced

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