1
GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The voltage-flux adjustment of a certain $$1$$-phase $$220$$ $$V$$ induction watt-hour meter is altered so that the phase angle between the applied voltage and the flux due to it $${85^0}$$ (instead of $${90^0}$$). The errors introduced in the reading of this meter when the current is $$5$$ $$A$$ at power factors of unity and $$0.5$$ lagging are respectively
A
$$3.8$$ $$mW,$$ $$77.4$$ $$mW$$
B
$$-3.8$$ $$mW,$$ $$-77.4$$ $$mW$$
C
$$-4.2$$ $$W,$$ $$-85.1$$ $$W$$
D
$$4.2$$ $$W,$$ $$85.1$$ $$W$$
2
GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A Manganin swamping resistance is connected in series with a moving coil ammeter consisting of a milli-ammeter and a suitable shunt in order to
A
minimize the effect of temperature variation
B
obtain large deflecting torque
C
reduce the size of the meter
D
minimize the effect of stray magnetic fields
3
GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The effect of stray magnetic fields on the actuating torque of a portable instrument is maximum when the operating field of the instrument and the stray fields are
A
perpendicular
B
parallel
C
inclined at $${60^0}$$
D
inclined at $${30^0}$$
4
GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A $$4$$-pole, $$3$$-phase, double layer winding is housed in a $$36$$-slot stator for an $$ac$$ machine with $$60$$ degree phase spread. Coil span is $$7$$ slot pitches. Number of slots in which top and bottom layers belong to different phases is.
A
$$24$$
B
$$18$$
C
$$12$$
D
$$0$$