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GATE EE 2026
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0

A $220 \mathrm{~V} / 12 \mathrm{~V}$ single-phase transformer is designed for use in India and rated 100 VA at 50 Hz . Later, this unit is shipped to the USA where it is used as a $110 \mathrm{~V} / 6 \mathrm{~V}$ transformer at 60 Hz . Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A

No-load current drawn would be smaller for operation in the USA compared to that in India

B

For the same load current, the losses would be higher in the USA compared to that in India

C

The peak magnetic flux density in the core would be higher while operating in the USA compared to that in India

D

The eddy current losses in the core would be approximately $44 \%$ higher while operating in the USA compared to that in India

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GATE EE 2024
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

Which one of the following options represents possible voltage polarities in a single phase two winding transformer? Here, $V_p$ is the applied primary voltage, $E_p$ is the induced primary voltage, $V_s$ is the open circuit secondary voltage, and $E_s$ is the induced secondary voltage.

A
GATE EE 2024 Electrical Machines - Transformers Question 5 English Option 1
B
GATE EE 2024 Electrical Machines - Transformers Question 5 English Option 2
C
GATE EE 2024 Electrical Machines - Transformers Question 5 English Option 3
D
GATE EE 2024 Electrical Machines - Transformers Question 5 English Option 4
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GATE EE 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.33

The type of single-phase induction motor, expected to have the maximum power factor during steady state running condition, is

A
split phase (resistance start).
B
shaded pole.
C
capacitor start.
D
capacitor start, capacitor run.
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GATE EE 2018
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A single-phase 100 kVA, 1000 V / 100 V, 50 Hz transformer has a voltage drop of 5% across its series impedance at full load. Of this, 3% is due to resistance. The percentage regulation of the transformer at full load with 0.8 lagging power factor is
A
4.8
B
6.8
C
8.8
D
10.8

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