1. The wattage of motor for driving domestic sewing machine will be around ?

100 to 150 W

40 to 75 W

10 to 30 W

5 to 10 W

Answer: 100 to 150 W

Explanation:


2. A universal motor can run on ?

A.C. only

D.C. only

either A.C. or D.C.

none of the above

Answer: either A.C. or D.C.

Explanation:


3. The direction of rotation of an hysteresis motor is determined by ?

interchanging the supply leads

position of shaded pole with respect to main pole

retentivity of the rotor material

none of these

Answer: position of shaded pole with respect to main pole

Explanation:


4. The value of starting capacitor of a fractional horse power motor will be ?

109 ?F

200 ?F

300 ?F

400 ?F

Answer: 300 ?F

Explanation:


5. In a split phase motor ?

the starting winding is connected through a centrifugal switch

the running winding is connected through a centrifugal switch

both starting and running windings are connected through a centrifugal switch

centrifugal switch is used to control supply voltage

Answer: the starting winding is connected through a centrifugal switch

Explanation:


6. In a split phase motor, the running winding should have ?

high resistance and low inductance

low resistance and high inductance

high resistance as well as high inductance

low resistance as well as low inductance

Answer: low resistance and high inductance

Explanation:


7. Which of the following motor will give relatively high starting torque ?

Capacitor start motor

Capacitor run motor

Split phase motor

Shaded pole motor

Answer: Capacitor start motor

Explanation:


8. The wattage rating for a ceiling fan motor will be in the range ?

200 to 250 W

250 to 500 W

50 to 150 W

10 to 20 W

Answer: 50 to 150 W

Explanation:


9. Which of the following motors is preferred for tape-recorders ?

Shaded pole motor

Hysteresis motor

Two value capacitor motor

Universal motor

Answer: Hysteresis motor

Explanation:


10. The motor used on small lathes is usually ?

universal motor

D.C. shunt motor

single-phase capacitor run motor

3-phase synchronous motor

Answer: single-phase capacitor run motor

Explanation: