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GATE EE 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In relation to the synchronous machines, which one of the following statements is false?
A
In salient pole machines, the direct-axis synchronous reactance is greater than the quadrature-axis synchronous reactance
B
The damper bars help the synchronous motor self-start
C
Short circuit ratio is the ratio of the field current required to produce the rated voltage on open circuit to the rated armature current
D
The V-curve of a synchronous motor represents the variation in the armature current with field excitation, at a given output power
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GATE EE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The following motor definitely has a permanent magnet rotor
A
DC commutator motor
B
Brushless dc motor
C
Stepper motor
D
Reluctance motor
3
GATE EE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
For a given stepper motor, the following torque has the highest numerical value.
A
Detent torque
B
Pull-in torque
C
Pull-out torque
D
Holding torque
4
GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A stand-alone engine driven Synchronous generator is feeding a partly inductive load. A capacitor is now connected across the load to completely nullify the inductive current. For this operating condition.
A
the field current and fuel input have to be reduced
B
the field current and fuel input have to be increased
C
the field current has to be increased and fuel input left unaltered
D
the field current has to be reduced and fuel input left unaltered
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