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1. 32. Which material is used for starting resistance of DC starters?

Constantine

Manganin

Nichrome

Eureka

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2. 47. Which type of instrument is used to test the armature winding?

Growler

Megger

Multimeter

Ohmmeter

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3. 51. Which type of DC motor is used for sudden application of heavy loads?

Cumulative compound motor

Differential compound motor

Series motor

Shunt motor

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4. 44. Which type of D.C motor is suitable for shearing machines?

Series motor

Shunt motor

Differential compound motor

Cumulative compound motor

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5. 50. What is the purpose of NVC connected in series with the field in 3 point starter?

To decrease the back emf

Reduce the field current

To prevent increase in speed

To improve the torque

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6. 48. Why the holding coil of a 3 point starter is connected in series with shunt field?

To hold the handle plunger firmly

To run motor at low voltage

To protect the motor from high speed

To limit the load current

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7. 62. Which type of test is illustrated for the armature after rewound?

Open coil test

Grounded coil test

Shorted coil test

Voltage drop test

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8. 18. Why shunt field coil is connected in series with holding coil in D.C three point starter?

Increase the holding coil current

Protect the shunt field from over current

Decrease the holding coil current

Protect the motor in case of open in shunt field

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9. 12. Name the type of DC motor.

Long shunt compound motor

Short shunt compound motor

Shunt motor

Series motor

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10. 37. Which speed control method is applied to obtain both below normal and above normal speed in DC motor?

Armature control method

Ward Leonard speed control

Tapped field speed control

Field control method

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Question 11 of 68

11. 11. Which rule is applied to identify the direction of flux in DC motor?

Cork's screw rule

Right hand grip rule

Fleming's right hand rule

Fleming's left hand rule

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12. 5. Which formula is used to calculate the speed of DC motor?

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13. 26. Which method of speed control gives below the rated speed in DC series motor?

Tapped field method

Voltage control method

Field diverter method

Armature diverter method

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14. 13. What is the formula to calculate back EMF in a DC motor?

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15. 55. Which type of DC armature winding the front pitch (YF) is greater than back pitch (YB)?

Lap winding

Progressive winding

Wave winding

Retrogressive winding

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Question 16 of 68

16. 33. Which DC compound motor is operated at constant speed under varying load?

Differential short shunt

Cumulative long shunt

Cumulative short shunt

Differential long shunt

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17. 19. Why the direction of rotation is changed only by changing the armature current direction in a D.C compound motor?

Maintain rated speed

Avoid armature reaction effect

Prevent motor from over loading

Maintain motor characteristics

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18. 54. What is the purpose of tapes in winding?

Bind the coils

Wrap the conductor

Insulate exposed conductors

Insulate slots

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19. 61. Calculate the average pitch (Y_A ) for retrogressive wave winding, if No. of armature conductor = 14, No. of slots = 7, No. of poles = 2

4

8

14

6

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20. 30. Why the series field is short circuited at the time of starting in differential compound motor?

To decrease the speed of motor

To reduce the starting current

To increase the speed of motor

To maintain proper direction of rotation

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21. 57. How to obtain opposite polarity in adjacent poles of a 4 pole DC motor?

Making parallel connection of coils

Making series connection of coils

Varying the number of turns in coil

Making current flow in different direction

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22. 28. Why carbon composition brush requires in the armature circuit to operate the D.C motor?

Increases the starting torque

Protects from armature reaction

Protects armature from over loading

Reduces the spark in the commutator segment

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23. 58. What is the operation in the rewinding process?

Cutting of winding wire

Removing of winding

Cleaning of slots

Removing of wedges

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Question 24 of 68

24. 25. Which type of DC motor is used in elevators?

DC series motor

DC differential compound motor

DC shunt motor

DC cumulative compound motor

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Question 25 of 68

25. 34. How No volt coil is connected in a three point starter with DC shunt motor?

Connected in series with armature

Connected in series with shunt field

Directly connected to supply

Connected in parallel with armature

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26. 15. What is the name of winding, if coil pitch is less than pole pitch?

Full pitch winding

Short chorded winding

Half pitch winding

Long chorded winding

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27. 42. Why the D.C series motor field winding is wound with thick wire?

To keep maximum inductance

To regulate field voltage

To carry the load current

To reduce the armature reaction

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Question 28 of 68

28. 53. Which speed control system provides a smooth variation of speed from zero to above normal?

Ward-Leonard system control

Armature control

Field control

Field diverter control

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29. 56. What reduces the cross sectional area of core material for VA rating?

Low alloy sheet

Normal steel sheet

High alloy sheet

Dynamo sheet

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Question 30 of 68

30. 60. Which type of armature winding is illustrated?

Duplex wave winding

Triplex wave winding

Retrogressive lap winding

Progressive lap winding

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31. 49. What is the best method to change the DOR of a compound motor without change of its characteristics?

Change the current in armature and shunt field together

Change shunt field current direction

Change series field current direction

Change armature current direction

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Question 32 of 68

32. 2. Which instrument is used to test armature winding for short and open circuit?

Internal Growler

External Growler

Digital multimeter

Tong Tester

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33. 66. What is the speed, if field winding of a DC shunt motor is in open circuit?

Runs in very high speed

Stop running

Motor runs normally

Runs at slow speed

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34. 39. What is the action of the induced emf in a running D.C motor?

Assists the applied voltage

Opposes the applied voltage

Decreases the armature current

Increases the armature current

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35. 1. Which instrument is used to measure armature winding resistance?

Kelvin bridge

Multimeter

Series type Ohm meter

Megger

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36. 9. Which rule determines the direction of current in D.C motor?

Right hand grip rule

Right hand palm rule

Fleming's right hand rule

Fleming's left hand rule

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37. 10. What is the formula to calculate the current taken by D.C shunt motor armature?

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38. 36. Which growler test for armature is illustrated?

Open coil test

Shorted commutator test

Shorted coil test

Grounded coil test

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39. 31. Which is the most effective method of balancing armature?

Plugged with lead weight balancing

Dynamic balancing

Attached with counter balancing

Static balancing

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40. 14. What is the name of the equipment?

Earth resistance tester

Megger

External growler

Internal growler

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41. 63. Why the newly rewound armature must be preheated before varnishing?

Make easy to penetrate varnish inside

Help for quick drying of varnish

Maintain uniform spreading of varnishing

Drive out the moisture from it

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42. 40. Which motor has this characteristics curve?

Series motor

Shunt motor

Cumulative compound motor

Differential compound motor

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Question 43 of 68

43. 29. Why series motor produce high torque and speed initially without load?

Armature current and field current are same

Load current flows through field winding

Absence of back emf

Series field winding wound with thick wire

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44. 6. How many parallel paths in duplex lap winding in the armature of 4 pole D.C Motor?

2

6

4

8

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45. 46. What is the necessity of starter for D.C motor?

Limit the field voltage

Control the motor speed

Limit the field current

Limit the armature current

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46. 41. What is the purpose of resistor connected with holding coil in 4 point starter?

Protect the motor from overload

Limit current in NVC

Protect the armature from short circuit

Protect the coil from short circuit

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47. 59. Which insulating material used in winding is a highly non-hygroscopic and possess good electrical strength?

Millinex paper

Leatheroid paper

Empire cloth

Triplex paper

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48. 67. What is the reason for reduction in speed of a D.C shunt motor from no load to full load?

Shunt field current decreases

Shunt field current increases

Armature voltage drop decreases

Armature voltage drop increases

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Question 49 of 68

49. 7. Which rule determines the direction of rotation of armature in D.C motor?

Right hand palm rule

Fleming's left hand rule

Fleming's right hand rule

Right hand grip rule

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50. 4. Which winding wire is used for DC field coil?

Single silk covered copper wire

Super enameled copper wire

Double silk covered copper wire

PVC covered copper winding wire

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51. 45. Where D.C compound motors are preferred?

Constant speed requirements

Constant load requirements

Constant speed under varying load requirements

High starting torque requirements

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Question 52 of 68

52. 64. How the direction of rotation of a DC compound motor is changed?

By changing the direction of both field and armature current

By changing the direction of armature current

By changing the direction of series field current

By interchanging the supply terminals

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53. 8. What is the name of D.C motor?

D.C shunt motor

D.C series motor

D.C differential compound motor

D.C cumulative compound motor

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54. 17. Which speed control method of D.C series motor is used for electric train?

Field diverter method

Supply voltage control method

Field tapping method

Armature diverter method

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Question 55 of 68

55. 43. Which type of speed control of D.C series motor?

Field tapping method

Field diverter method

Armature diverter method

Field parallel method

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Question 56 of 68

56. 24. Which type of D.C motor is used for constant speed drives?

DC series motor

Differential long shunt compound motor

Differential short shunt compound motor

DC shunt motor

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Question 57 of 68

57. 3. What is the name of the speed control method of DC motor?

Field tapping method

Field diverter method

Armature diverter method

Voltage control method

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Question 58 of 68

58. 52. Which speed control method is used in food mixture motors?

Series field tapping method

Field diverter control method

Armature diverter method

Voltage control method

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Question 59 of 68

59. 35. Which type of armature winding is illustrated?

Duplex lap winding

Simplex lap winding

Quadruplex lap winding

Triplex lap winding

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Question 60 of 68

60. 23. What is the temperature value of class 'F' insulation?

90°C

120°C

105°C

155°C

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Question 61 of 68

61. 20. Which speed control methods offers below normal speed in DC shunt motor?

Voltage control method

Field control method

Armature control method

Ward Leonard system of speed control

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Question 62 of 68

62. 65. What is the effect in a D.C shunt motor, if its supply terminals are interchanged?

Runs in the reverse direction

Runs in high speed

Runs in the same direction

Runs in slow speed

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Question 63 of 68

63. 21. Why starters are required to start D.C motors in industries?

Control the armature reaction

Regulate the field voltage

Reduce the armature current

Smooth operation of motors

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Question 64 of 68

64. 22. Which insulating material belongs to class 'B' insulation?

Cotton

Bamboo

Leatheroid paper

Fiber glass

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Question 65 of 68

65. 16. What is the purpose of series resistor connected with holding coil in a D.C four point starter?

Decrease the voltage in holding coil

Increase the current in holding coil

Limit the current in holding coil

Increase the voltage in holding coil

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66. 27. What is the effect, if a four point starter resistance is cutoff during running?

Runs at very high speed

Motor stopped

Runs at reverse direction

Runs at slow speed

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Question 67 of 68

67. 68. Which winding fault is determined by the test?

Grounded coil fault

Grounded core fault

Short coil fault

Open coil fault

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Question 68 of 68

68. 38. Why commutators are sparking heavily?

Incorrect brush position

Incorrect direction of rotation

Incorrect armature connection

Incorrect field connection

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