1.

Increasing the number of turns of wire on the

secondary of a transformer will
A. have no effect on the secondary current

B. decrease the secondary current

C. increase the secondary current

D. increase the primary current

2. The friction losses in Real Transformers are

_________?
A. 25%
B. 0%
C. 5%
D. 10%

3. A transformer has
A. primary and secondary windings, both of which are
considered inputs

B. primary and secondary windings, both of which are

considered outputs

C. a primary winding used as an input and a secondary

winding used as an output

D. a primary winding used as an output and a secondary

winding used as an input

4. What would happen if a power transformer

designed for operation on 50 Hz (frequency) were
connected to a 5 Hz (frequency) source of the same
voltage?
A. No effect

B. Transformer may start to smoke

C. Current will be too much low

D. Eddy Current and Hysteresis loss will be excessive

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5. A Step Up transformer _____________.
A. Step up the level of Frequency

B. Step down the level of current

C. Step up level the power

D. 1 and 2 only

6. The coefficient of coupling between two coils is

0.45. The first coil has an inductance of 75 mH and
the second coil has an inductance of 105 mH. What
is the mutual inductance between the coils?
A. 7.88 mH

B. 3.54 mH

C. 39.9 mH

D. 189.3 mH

7. An Auto-transformer (which has only one winding)

may be used as a ______?
A. Step-Up Transformer

B. Step-Down Transformer

C. Both Step-Up and Step-Down transformer

D. None of these

8. Under what condition is D.C supply applied safely to

the primary of a transformer?
A. A High resistance should be connect in series with
primary, but circuit will be useless.

B. We can connect directly to DC. No condition required

C. The above statement is wrong

D. We can't connect to DC Supply

9. A special transformer used to convert unbalanced

signals to balanced signals is the

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A. center-tapped transformer

B. balun

C. step-across transformer

D. autotransformer

10. If the primary power of an ideal transformer

having a 2:1 voltage ratio is 100 W, the secondary
power is
A. 50 W

B. 75 W

C. 100 W

D. 200 W

11. In Single Phase Transformer, The Primary

Current and Primary Voltage is 4.55 and 11kV
respectively. The Rating of the transformer would
be________?.
A. 50kVA

B. 150kVA

C. 86kVA

D. 100kVA

12. An Isolation Transformer Has Primary to

Secondary turns ratio of __________.
A. 2:1

B. 1:1

C. 1:2

D. Can be any ratio

13. In an Auto Transformer, The Primary and

Secondary are__________Coupled.
A. Only Electrically

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B. Only Magnetically

C. Magnetically as well as Electrically

D. None of the above

14. A Transformer______________.
A. Changes ac to DC

B. Steps up or down DC Voltages & Current

C. Changes dc to AC

D. Steps up or down AC Voltages & Current

15. Which of the following 3-phase connection of a

transformer causes interference with the
neighboring communication lines:
A. Star-delta

B. Delta-star

C. Star-star

D. Delta-star

16. Transformer is a device which:________________.

A. Can step up or step down the level of voltage.

B. Work through on electric induction.

C. Its Working without changing the Power.

D. All of these

17. When does maximum power transfer happen

from the source to the load?
A. When the source resistance is greater than the load
resistance

B. When the source resistance is less than the load

resistance

C. When there is negligible source resistance

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D. When the source resistance equals the load resistance

18. The direction of rotation of dc series motor can

be reversed by interchanging ___ terminals:

A. Either Armature or Field

B. Field

C. Armature

D. Supply

19. Which of the following DC Motor is employed in

high traction applications:

A. DC Shunt Motor

B. DC Differential Compound Motor

C. DC Series Motor

D. DC Compound Motor

20. Starter is used in DC Motor for which of the

following purpose:
A. Improving Back EMF
B. Improve efficiency
C. Reduce Starting Current
D. Improving Starting Torque
21. If the flux of the dc motor attains zero, its
speed will become:
A. Zero
B. Synchronous speed
C. Infinte
D. Full load speed
22. The function of ____ in dc generator is to collect
current from commutator and deliver it to external
circuit
A. Equalizer rings
B. Brushes
C. End rings

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 D. Dummy Coils

23. The Current flowing through the armature of

the dc motor is:
A. Pulsating
B. AC
C. DC
D. None of the Answers
24. Armature of the dc machine is laminated to
reduce which of the following:
A. Copper Loss
B. Eddy Current Loss
C. Hysteresis Loss
D. Both Eddy Current Loss and Hysteresis Loss
25. The power rating that is indicated on name
plate of any motor is:
A. Output Power of Shaft
B. Power drawn in kVA
C. Net Power
D. Gross Power
26. The rotating part of the dc machine is known
as:
A. Armature
B. Rotor
C. Stator
D. Field
27. DC Series Motor should always be started with
load connected to it:
A. False
B. True
28. In DC Generator which of the following device
plays a key role in providing dc current:
A. Commutator
B. Equalizer rings
C. Brushes
D. Dummy Coils

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29. The main advantage of dc motors compared to
ac motors are: (Choose multiple answers)

A. Less Maintenance

B. Low Cost

C. High Starting Torque and Speed Control

D. None of the Answers

30. In DC Motor speeds above the rated speed can
be attained by varying which of the following
winding current

A. Either Filed winding or Armature winding

B. Field Winding
C. Armature winding
D. None of the Answers

31. Which of the following DC Motor is best suited

for speed control applications such as in rolling
mills and paper mills:

A. DC Series Motor
B. DC Differential Compound Motor
C. DC Compound Motor
D. DC Shunt Motor

32. The emf produced in dc generator is ___

induced emf:

A. Statically
B. Dynamically
C. Electrostatically
D. Magnetically

33. When a coil rotated in magnetic field induced

current in it

A. continuously changes

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B. remains same

C. becomes zero

D. becomes maximum

34. A.C generator increasing no. of turns in coil

A. decreases the EMF

B. EMF remains same

C. increases the EMF

D. EMF becomes zero

35. EMF developed by generator depends upon

A. area of rotating wire

B. length of rotating wire

C. radius of wire

D. size of magnet

36. Metal detectors installed at airports and other

places for security purpose are based on principle
of

A. potential difference

B. electromagnetic difference

C. electromagnetic induction

D. potential energy

37. If coil is placed perpendicular to field lines

then number of lines passing through coil are

A. minimum

B. maximum

C. zero

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D. may be max. or min.

38. Device that converts electrical energy into

mechanical energy is

A. AC generator

B. DC generator

C. cell

D. DC motor

39. Alternative current generator is basically based

upon

A. amperes law

B. Lenz's law

C. Culombs law

D. Faradays law

40. In alternative current generator, AC current

reverses its direction

A. 20 times per second

B. 50 times per second

C. once per second

D. twice per second

41. A current carrying coil placed in magnetic field

experiences force", device that proves this law is

A. DC generator

B. DC motor

C. AC generator

D. both a and b

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42. Fuse provides which of the following
protection:

A. Only Overload Protection

B. Only Short Circuit Protection

C. Both A and b correct

D. Both A and B Incorrect

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