multiple choice questions on induction machines # 2

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objectives of induction motor


1) In a 3-phase slip ring induction motor, brushes are connected to
A) external star-connected resistors
B) dc supply
C) 3-phase ac supply
D) equalizing coils

Ans:A

2) In an induction motor, the air gap flux density is usually kept low so as to
A) improve efficiency
B) improve power factor
C) reduce machine cost
D) none of the above

Ans:B

3) The squirrel cage rotor of a 6-pole induction motor can be used for................induction motor.
A) Only 6-pole
B) 6 or 12-pole
C) any number of poles in an
D) none of above

Ans:C

4) In an induction motor, if the airgap is increased
A) its speed will reduced
B) its efficiency will improve
C) its power factor will reduce
D) its break down torque will reduce

Ans:C

5) The rotor slots are slightly skewed in squirrel cage induction motor to
A) increase the strength of rotor bars
B) reduce the magnetic hum and locking tendency of rotor
C) economise on the copper to be used
D) provide ease of fabrication

Ans:B

6) The rotor of a 3-phase wound rotor induction motor is provided with
A) single-phase winding
B) three phase winding
C) heavy copper or aluminium bars placed in rotor slots
D) heavy short-circuited end rings

Ans:B

7) A wound rotor induction motor can be distinguished from squirrel cage induction motor by
A) presence of slip rings
B) size of frame
C) shaft diameter
D) any of  the above

Ans:A

8) A 3-phase, 4-pole squirrel cage induction motor has 36 stator and 28 rotor slots. The number of phases in the rotor is
A) 3
B) 9
C) 7
D) 8

Ans:A

9) The squirrel cage induction motors are provided with blades in order to
A) facilitate cooling of rotor
B) balance of rotor dynamically
C) eliminate noise
D) none of these

Ans:A

10) The rotor winding for a 3-phase slip-ring induction motor having delta-connected stator must be connected in
A) delta
B) star
C) delta or star according to need
D) none of the above

Ans:B

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