1. The transformer oil should have ...... volatility and ...... viscosity. ?

low low

high high

low high

high low

Answer: low low

Explanation:


2. The nominal short-circuit voltage of the transformer is defined as percentage of ?

the rated primary voltage

the rated secondary voltage

the test voltage

the nominal transformation ratio

Answer: the rated primary voltage

Explanation:


3. Auto-transformer makes effective saving on copper and copper losses, when its transformation ratio is ?

approximately equal to one

less than one

great than one

none of the above

Answer: approximately equal to one

Explanation:


4. What is the typical use of an autotransformer ?

Control transformer

Isolating transformer

Variable transformer

Toy transformer

Answer: Variable transformer

Explanation:


5. A sinusoidal e.m.f. ?

leads the flux inducing it by 180º

leads the flux inducing it by 90º

lags the flux inducing it by 180º

the flux inducing it by 90°

Answer: the flux inducing it by 90°

Explanation:


6. In a transformer the magnitude of mutual flux ?

varies at low loads and constant at high loads

is low at low loads and high at high loads

is high at low loads and low at high loads

same at all loads

Answer: same at all loads

Explanation:


7. The reactance of a transformer depends on ?

leakage flux

size of the core

size of the tank

all of the above

Answer: leakage flux

Explanation:


8. The power transformer is a constant ?

voltage device

current device

power device

main flux device

Answer: main flux device

Explanation:


9. Which of the following will improve the mutual coupling between primary and secondary circuits ?

High reluctance magnetic core

Transformer oil of high breakdown voltage

Low reluctance magnetic core

Winding material of high resistivity

Answer: Low reluctance magnetic core

Explanation:


10. No-load current of a transformer has ?

has high magnitude and low power factor

has high magnitude and high power factor

has small magnitude and high power factor

has small magnitude and low power factor

Answer: has small magnitude and low power factor

Explanation: