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1.Which of the following types of motors are not the commutator motors?

  • AAC Series Motors
  • BReluctance Motors
  • CUniversal Motors
  • DRepulsion Motors
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Correct Answer : (B)

Reluctance Motors

Explanation:

2.Which of the following types of ac motors are synchronous type?

  • AReluctance motors
  • BHysteresis motors
  • CUniversal motors 
  • DBoth (a) and (b)
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Correct Answer : (D)

Both (a) and (b)

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3.Which of the following motors does not use a centrifugal switch?

  • AShaded pole motor
  • BSplit phase motor
  • CCapacitor start capacitor run motor
  • DRepulsion start induction motor
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Correct Answer : (A)

Shaded pole motor

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4.Which single phase induction motor has the lowest speed?

  • AShaded pole 
  • BUniversal
  • CHysteresis
  • DRepulsion
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Correct Answer : (A)

Shaded pole 

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5.For speeds higher than say 3000 rpm the machine used is

  • AInduction motor 
  • BSynchronous motor
  • CUniversal motor
  • DNone of the above 
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Correct Answer : (C)

Universal motor

Explanation:

6.AC servomotor is basically a

  • AUniversal motor
  • BCapacitor motor
  • C2-phase induction motor 
  • D3- phase induction motor
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Correct Answer : (C)

2-phase induction motor 

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7.Two stator windings of ac servomotors are oriented  _______  electrical degrees apart.

  • A90
  • B60
  • C120
  • D180
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Correct Answer : (A)

90

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8.A linear servomotor must have 

  • AHigh rotor resistance
  • BHigh rotor reactance
  • CA large air gap
  • DBoth high rotor resistance and reactance 
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Correct Answer : (A)

High rotor resistance

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9.The input to a stepper motor is in the form of 

  • AFrictional force
  • BElectric pulses
  • CMechanical inertia
  • DViscous damping force
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Correct Answer : (B)

Electric pulses

Explanation:

The input to a stepper motor is in the form of Electric pulses.

10.The rotor of a stepper motor has 

  • ANo windings 
  • BNo commutator
  • CNo brushes
  • DAll of the above 
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Correct Answer : (D)

All of the above 

Explanation:

11.For given stepper motor, the following torque has the high numerical value 

  • ADetent torque
  • BPull in torque
  • CPull out torque
  • DHolding torque
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Correct Answer : (C)

Pull out torque

Explanation:

12.The following motor definitely has a permanent magnet rotor:

  • ADC commutator motor
  • BBrushless dc motor
  • CStepper motor
  • DReluctance motor 
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Correct Answer : (C)

Stepper motor

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13.The motor which can be produce uniform torque from standstill to synchronous speeds is 

  • AUniversal motor
  • BStepper motor
  • CReluctance motor
  • DHysteresis motor
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Correct Answer : (D)

Hysteresis motor

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14.Stepper motors are mostly used for

  • AHigh power requirements
  • BControl system applications
  • CVery high speed of operation
  • DVery low speed of operation
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Correct Answer : (B)

Control system applications

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15.Stepper motors are widely used because of

  • AWide speed range
  • BLarge rating
  • CNo need for field control 
  • DCompatibility with digital system
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Correct Answer : (D)

Compatibility with digital system

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16.Which one of the following types of motors is not suitable for a computer printer drive?

  • AReluctance motor
  • BHysteresis motor
  • CShaded pole motor
  • DStepper motor 
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Correct Answer : (D)

Stepper motor 

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17.The output of a stepper motor is in the form of 

  • ALinear movements
  • BAngular movements
  • CEither (a) or (b)
  • DNone of the above
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Correct Answer : (C)

Either (a) or (b)

Explanation:

The output of a stepper motor is in the form of Linear movements or Angular movements.

18.________  motor is usually employed in motor generator sets

  • ASquirrel cage induction
  • BSlip ring induction
  • CSynchronous
  • DCommutator
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Correct Answer : (C)

Synchronous

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