Electrical Machine - II (3150910) MCQs

MCQs of Synchronous & Auto Synchronous Motors

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11.

In 3 -Φ synchronous motor if one of the phases is short-circuited the motor will

(a)

Run as before

(b)

Overheated and eventually burn

(c)

Not start

(d)

Burn

Answer:

Option (b)

12.

In a synchronous motor,  the breakdown torque will be _________ to Applied voltage V

(a)

proportional 

(b)

square proportional 

(c)

inversely proportional  

(d)

inversely square proportional 

Answer:

Option (a)

13.

In a synchronous motor, during hunting when the rotor speed exceeds the synchronous speed then damper bar develop

(a)

Induction generator torque

(b)

Harmonic

(c)

DC motor torque

(d)

Synchronous motor torque

Answer:

Option (a)

14.

n a synchronous motor, at no-load condition, and with normal excitation the armature current drawn by a synchronous motor is

(a)

Zero

(b)

Lagging applied voltage

(c)

Leading Applied voltage

(d)

In phase with applied voltage

Answer:

Option (b)

15.

In a synchronous motor, “hunting” does not depend upon which of the following parameter variation.

(a)

Supply Frequency

(b)

Load fluctuation 

(c)

Supply voltage

(d)

Winding friction

Answer:

Option (d)

16.

For a synchronous motor, the maximum value of torque developed at an angle of

(a)

0 degree

(b)

45 degree

(c)

90 degree

(d)

180 degree

Answer:

Option (c)

17.

Which is the upper limit of load angle for which synchronous motor can run without losing its synchronism?

(a)

0 degree

(b)

45 degree

(c)

90 degree

(d)

120 degree

Answer:

Option (c)

18.

Which of the following motor can operate on lagging as well as leading power factor?

(a)

DC series motor

(b)

Wound rotor induction motor

(c)

Squirrel cage induction motor

(d)

Synchronous motor

Answer:

Option (d)

19.

In Synchronous motor,  The back emf in the stator is depends on

(a)

Speed of the rotor

(b)

DC excitation 

(c)

Load on the motor

(d)

both Speed of the rotor & DC excitation

Answer:

Option (b)

20.

Why the back emf of  Synchronous Motors is only depended on DC excitation?

(a)

It constant speed motor 

(b)

it can operate at any power factor 

(c)

it a doubly excited machine 

(d)

it is not a self-starting motor 

Answer:

Option (a)

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