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GATE EE 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A three-phase cage induction motor is started by direct-on-line (DOL) switching at the rated voltage. If the starting current drawn is 6 times the full load current, and the full load slip is 4%, the ratio of the starting developed torque to the full load torque is approximately equal to
A
0.24
B
1.44
C
2.40
D
6.00
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GATE EE 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Under no load condition, if the applied voltage to an induction motor is reduced from the rated voltage to half the rated value,
A
the speed decreases and the stator current increases
B
both the speed and the stator current decrease
C
the speed and the stator current remain practically constant
D
there is negligible change in the speed but the stator current decreases
3
GATE EE 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In a single phase induction motor driving a fan load, the reason for having a high resistance rotor is to achieve
A
low starting torque
B
quick acceleration
C
high efficiency
D
reduced size
4
GATE EE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A rotating electrical machine having its self-inductances of both the stator and the rotor windings, independent of the rotor position will be definitely not develop
A
starting torque
B
synchronizing torque
C
hysteresis torque
D
reluctance torque
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