Practice Test: Question Set - 05
1. In any rotating machine that part which houses the conductors and in which e.m.f. induced is to be utilized is called
- (A) Rotor
- (B) Stator
- (C) Field
- (D) Armature
2. In over compounded generator, full load terminal voltage is
- (A) Almost zero
- (B) Less than no load terminal voltage
- (C) More than no load terminal voltage
- (D) Equal to no-load terminal voltage
3. Wave winding is composed of
- (A) Any even number of conductors
- (B) Any odd number of conductors
- (C) That even number which is exact multiple of
poles + 2
- (D) That even number which is exact multiple of
poles
4. The open circuit voltage of a compound generator is 250 V. At full load the terminal voltage
- (A) Will be less than 250 V
- (B) Will always be 250 V
- (C) May be greater or less than 250 V
- (D) None of the above
5. Which of the following could be lamina proximately the thickness of laminations of a D.C. machine?
- (A) 0.005 mm
- (B) 0.05 mm
- (C) 0.5 m
- (D) 5 m
6. According to Fleming's right-hand rule for finding the direction of induced e.m.f., when middle finger points in the direction of induced e.m.f., forefinger will point in the direction of
- (A) Motion of conductor
- (B) Lines of force
- (C) Either of the above
- (D) None of the above
7. Brushes of D.C. machines are made of
- (A) Carbon
- (B) Soft copper
- (C) Hard copper
- (D) All of above
8. The function of pole shoes in the case of D.C. machine is
- (A) To reduce the reluctance of the magnetic
path
- (B) To spread out the flux to achieve uniform flux
density
- (C) To support the field coil
- (D) To discharge all the above functions
9. The voltage drop for which of the following types of brush can be expected to be least?
- (A) Graphite brushes
- (B) Carbon brushes
- (C) Metal graphite brushes
- (D) None of the above
10. In D.C. generators the polarity of the interpoles
- (A) Is the same as that of the main pole ahead
- (B) Is the same as that of the immediately preceding
pole
- (C) Is opposite to that of the main pole ahead
- (D) Is neutral as these poles do not play part in
generating e.m.f.
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