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GATE EE 2011
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A three-phase, salient pole synchronous motor is connected to an infinite bus. It is operated at no load a normal excitation. The field excitation of the motor is first reduced to zero and then increased in reverse direction gradually. Then the armature current
A
Increases continuously
B
First increases and then decreases steeply
C
First decreases and then increases steeply
D
Remains constant
2
GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Distributed winding and short chording employed in AC machines will result in
A
increase in $$emf$$ and reduction in harmonics
B
reduction in $$emf$$ and increase in harmonics
C
increase in both $$emf$$ and harmonics
D
reduction in both $$emf$$ and harmonics
3
GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In a stepper motor, the detent torque means
A
minimum of the static torque with phase winding excited.
B
maximum of the static torque with phase winding excited.
C
minimum of the static torque with phase winding unexcited
D
maximum of the static torque with the phase winding unexcited
4
GATE EE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A three phase synchronous motor connected to ac mains is running at full load and unity power factor. If its shaft load is reduced by half, with field current held constant, its new power factor will be
A
unity
B
leading
C
lagging
D
dependent on machine parameters
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