1. The function of starter in electric motor is ?

starting purpose

avoid the over load

minimize high starting current

All option are correct

Answer: All option are correct

Explanation:


2. What will be the capacity of four capacitors of equal capacity C, when connected in series ?

4C

C/4

C

3/4C

Answer: C/4

Explanation:


3. Principles are use in street lighting is ?

diffusion and specular reflection

induction

electromagnetic

electrostatic

Answer: diffusion and specular reflection

Explanation:


4. Which type of starter used for fluorescent lamp ?

glow type

star/delta starter

autotransformer

3 point

Answer: glow type

Explanation:


5. The illumination level in houses is in the range ?

10-20 lumen/m²

30-50 lumen/m²

40-75 lumen/m²

100-140 lumen/m²

Answer: 100-140 lumen/m²

Explanation:


6. Which of the following has the highest value of thermal conductivity ?

Water

Steam

Solid ice

Melting ice

Answer: Solid ice

Explanation:


7. A domestic mixer uses the following motor ?

induction motor

reluctance motor

universal motor

permanent magnet synchronous motor

Answer: universal motor

Explanation:


8. Low frequency supply is necessary for direct core type induction furnaces because ?

Magnetic coupling between the primary and secondary circuit is poor.

With normal frequency supply the electro-magnetic forces cause severe stirring action in the molten metal.

Both Magnetic coupling between the primary and secondary circuit is poor and With normal frequency supply the electro-magnetic forces cause severe stirring action in the molten metal.

None of Magnetic coupling between the primary and secondary circuit is poor and With normal frequency supply the electro-magnetic forces cause severe stirring action in the molten metal.

Answer: Both Magnetic coupling between the primary and secondary circuit is poor and With normal frequency supply the electro-magnetic forces cause severe stirring action in the molten metal.

Explanation:


9. A locomotive exerts a tractive effort of 35,300 N in hauling a train at 48kmph on the level track. If the motor is to haul the same train on a gradient of 1 in 50 and the tractive effort required is 55,180N, determine the power delivered by the locomotive if it is driven by (i) dc series motors (ii) induction motors. ?

635.7kW

735.7kW

725.6kW

76.6kW

Answer: 735.7kW

Explanation:


10. Which of the following has the highest mobility ?

Neutron

Electron

Positive ions

Negative ions

Answer: Electron

Explanation: