1) In generators, what principle is used to convert mechanical motion to electrical energy? a) Atomi omic rea react ctiion b) Elect ectrica ricall att attract ractio ion n c) Magnet Magnetic ic repuls repulsion ion d) Magnet Magnetic ic induct induction ion 2) When you use the let!hand rule or generators, what is indicated by the middle inger? a) "irection o lu# b) "irection o motion c) "ire "irect ctio ion n o curr curren entt lo low w d) "ire "irect ctio ion n o o the the mag magne neti tic c ie ield ld $) %he output voltage o an elementary generator is coupled rom the armature to the brushes by what devices? a) &lip rings b) Interpoles c) %erminals d) 'igtails () An elementary elementary generator consists o a single single coil rotating in a magnetic ield ield Why is *+ voltage induced in the coil as it passes through the neutral plane? a)lu# lines are too dense b) lu# lines are not being cut c) lu# lines are not present d) lu# lines are being cut in the wrong direction -) What components components cause.s) a generator to to produce a dc voltage instead instead o an ac voltage at its output? a) %he brushes b) %he armature c) %he slip rings d) %he commutator /) When two ad0acent segments o the the commutator on a single!loop dc generator come in contact with with the brush at the same time, which o the ollowing conditions will occur? a) %he output voltage will be ero b) %he output voltage will be ma#imum negative c) %he output voltage will be ma#imum positive ) In an elementary, elementary, single!coil, single!coil, dc generator with one pair o poles, what what is the ma#imum number o pulsations pulsations produced in one revolution? a) +ne b) %wo c) %hree d) our 3) I an elementary elementary dc generator has a two coil armature armature and our ield ield poles, what is the total number number o segments re4uired in the commutator? a) 3 b )2 c) 1/ d) ( 5) 6ow can you vary the strength o the magnetic ield in a dc gene rator? a) 7y varying the armature current b) 7y varying the speed o armature rotation c) 7y varying the voltage applied to the electromagnetic ield coils d) 7y varying the polarity o the ield poles 18) 9nder which o the ollowing conditions does spar:ing occur between the brushes and the commutator? a) Whe When operating under der normal condi nditions b) Whe When there is impro proper per commutation c)Whe When there is is an an e# e#cessive lo load cu current d) Wh When commutation is is in in th the ne neutral pl plane 11) 11) "istortion o the main ield by interaction with the armature ield deines what term? a) ;ommutation b) Mutual reaction c) Armature reaction
d) Mutual induction
12) "istortion o the main main ield by interaction with with the armature ield can be compensated or by the use o a) slip rings c) interpoles c) a commutator d) special brushes 1$) Motor reaction in a dc generator is a physical orce caused by the magnetic interaction between the armature armature and and the ield What eect, i any, does this orce orce have on the operation o the generator?
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a) It tends tends to oppo oppose se the the rot rotat atio ion n o o the the arma armatu ture re c) It causes the generator to vibrate
b) It tends tends to aid aid the the rota rotati tion on o the the arm armat atur ure e d) *one
1() In dc generators, copper losses are caused by which o the ollowing actors? a) <eluctance in the ield poles b) <esistance in the armature winding c) <eactance in the armature and ield windings d) All o the above 1-) Eddy currents in armature cores are :ept low by which o the ollowing actions? a) 9sin 9sing g pow powde dere red d iro iron n as as a cor core e mat mater eria iall b) =imi =imiti ting ng arm armat atur ure e cur curre rent nt c) Insulating the core d) =aminating the iron in the core 1/) What ma:es the drum!type armature more eicient than the >ramme!ring armature? a) %he drum!type armature has more windings than the >ramme!ring armature b) %he drum!type armature can be rotated aster than the >ramme!ring armature c) %he drum!type armature coils are ully e#posed to the magnetic ield, while the the >ramme!ring >ramme!ring armature coils are only partially partially e#posed to the magnetic ield ield d) %he drum!type armature has a laminated core, while the >rammering armature has a solid core 1) Which o the ollowing is *+% a ma0or classiication o dc generators? a) ;omp ;ompoun ound! d!wo woun und d b) &eri &eries es!w !wou ound nd c) &hunt!wound d) =ap!wound 13) What characteristic o series!wound generators ma:es them unsuitable or most applications? a) %hey re4uire e#ternal ield e#citation b) %he output voltage varies as the speed varies c) %hey are not capable o supplying heavy loads d) %he output voltage varies as the load 15) When two or more generators are used to supply a common load, what term is applied to this method o operation? a) &eries b) ;ompound c) &plit!load d) 'arallel 28) When you u se the right!hand rule or motors, what 4uantity is indicated by the e#tended oreinger? a) "ire "irect ctio ion n o o llu# nort north h to to sou south th b) "ire "irect ctio ion n o o lu# lu# sout south h to to nor north th c) "irection o current d) "irection o motion 21) What determines the direction o rotation o a dc motor? a) %he type o o armature b) %he method o e#citation c) %he number o armature coils d) %he polarity o armature current and direction o magnetic lu# 22) Which, i any, o the ollowing situations is a ma0or electrical dierence between a dc motor and a dc generator? a) %he armatures are dierent b) %he shunt connections are d ierent c) %he dc generator re4uires a commutator, the the dc motor does not d) *one o the above 2$) In a dc motor, what causes counter em? a) Im Improper com comm mutation b) Armature re reaction c) >enerator action d) E#cessive speed
2() In a dc motor, how, i at all, does counter em aect speed? a) It causes the speed to increase b) It causes the speed to decrease c) It caus causes es rapi rapid d lu luct ctua uati tion ons s o o the the spee speed d d) It does does not not ae aect ct spee speed d
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2-) What is the load on a dc motor? a) %he ield current b) %he armature current c) %he mechan mechanica icall devi device ce the the motor motor moves moves d) %he total total curren currentt draw drawn n rom rom the source source 2/) When a series dc motor is operated without a load, which o the ollowing conditions occurs? a) %he %he arm armat atur ure e draw draws s e#ce e#cess ssiv ive e curr curren entt b) %he %he vol volta tage ge re4 re4ui uire reme ment nt incr increa ease ses s c) %he armature will not turn d) %he armature speeds out o control 2) A dc series motor is best suited or which o the ollowing applications? a) &teady load, low tor4ue b) ariable load, low tor4ue c) &teady load, high tor4ue d) ariable load, high tor4ue 23) What is the main advantage o a shunt motor over a series motor? a) A shunt motor develops higher tor4ue at lower speeds than a series motor b) A shunt motor can be operated at higher speeds than a series motor c) A shunt motor draws less current rom the source than a series motor d) A shunt motor maintains a more constant speed under varying load conditions than a series motor 25) 6ow can the direction o rotation be changed in a dc motor? a) +nly by reversing the ield connections b) +nly by reversing the armature connections c) 7y reversing both the armature connections and the ield connections d) (7y reversing either the armature connections or the ield connections $8) When the voltage applied to the armature o a dc shunt motor is decreased, what happens to the motor speed? a) It becomes uncontrollable b) It decreases c) It increases d) %he motor stops $1) In a dc motor, the neutral plane shits in what direction as the result o armature reaction? a) ;loc:wise b) ;ountercloc:wise c) In the direction o rotation d) +pposite the direction o rotation $2) Magnetic induction in an a lternator is a result o relative motion between what two elements? a )%he rotor and the armature b) %he armature and the ield c )%he ield and the stator d) %he rotor and the ield $$) oltage is induced in what part o an alternator? a) %he commutator b) %he brushes
c) %he armature
$() Alternators Alternators are rated using which o the ollowing terms? a )olts b) Watts c)Amperes $-) Which o the ollowing motors is@are types o ac motor? a) &eries b) &ynchronous c) Induction
d) %he ield
d) olt!amperes
d) All o the above
$/) Which o the ollowing types o motors is widely used to power small appliances? a) 9niversal b) &ynchronous c) 'olyphase d) ;ompound $) What type o ac motor is most widely used? a) &eries b) 9niversal c) &ynchronous
d) &ingle!phase induction
$3) What type o ac motor uses a combination o inductance and capacitance to apply out!o!phase currents to the start windings? a) %hree!phase b) &eries c) &ynchronous d) &plit!phase induction
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$5) %he speed o the motor can be varied by a) ;hanging supply re4uency b) ;hanging no o poles d) ) 9sing multi speed windings d) All the above (8) %he type o single!phase induction motor having the highest power actor at ull load is a) shad shaded ed pole pole type type .b) .b) spli split! t!ph phas ase e type type .c) capacitor!start type .d) capacitor!run type
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