D.C. Motors

91. Ward-Leonard control is basically a

  1. voltage control method
  2. field divertor method
  3. field control method
  4. armature resistance control method

Correct answer: (A)
voltage control method

92. What will happen if the back e.m.f. of a D.C. motor vanishes suddenly?

  1. The motor will stop
  2. The motor will continue to run
  3. The armature may burn
  4. The motor will run noisy

Correct answer: (C)
The armature may burn

93. When the armature of a D.C. motor rotates, e.m.f. induced is

  1. self-induced e.m.f.
  2. mutually induced e.m.f.
  3. back e.m.f.
  4. none of the above

Correct answer: (C)
back e.m.f.

94. When two D.C. series motors are connected in parallel, the resultant speed is

  1. more than the normal speed
  2. loss than the normal speed
  3. normal speed
  4. zero

Correct answer: (C)
normal speed

95. Where D.C. motor of H.P. 12 or more requires frequent starting, stopping, reversing and speed control

  1. drum type controller is used
  2. three point starter is used
  3. four point starter is used
  4. all above can be used

Correct answer: (A)
drum type controller is used

96. Which D.C. motor has got maximum self loading property?

  1. Series motor
  2. Shunt motor
  3. Cumulatively compounded ‘motor
  4. Differentially compounded motor

Correct answer: (D)
Differentially compounded motor

97. Which D.C. motor has got maximum self relieving property?

  1. Series motor
  2. Shunt motor
  3. Cumulatively compounded motor
  4. Differentially compounded motor

Correct answer: (A)
Series motor

98. Which D.C. motor is generally preferred for cranes and hoists?

  1. Series motor
  2. Shunt motor
  3. Cumulatively compounded motor
  4. Differentially compounded motor

Correct answer: (A)
Series motor

99. Which D.C. motor is preferred for elevators?

  1. Shunt motor
  2. Series motor
  3. Differential compound motor
  4. Cumulative compound motor

Correct answer: (D)
Cumulative compound motor

100. Which D.C. motor will be preferred for machine tools?

  1. Series motor
  2. Shunt motor
  3. Cumulative compound motor
  4. Differential compound motor

Correct answer: (B)
Shunt motor

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