Which of the following methods is most accurate ?
A. Equivalent current method
B. Equivalent power method
C. Equivalent torque method
D. Method of average losses
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________ has a lowrelative permeability and is used principally in field frames when cost is of primary importance and extra weight is not objectionable.
A. Cast steel
B. Aluminium
C. Soft steel
D. Cast iron
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________ is the common method of applying brushes to the commntator.
A. Radial
B. Trailing
C. Reaction
D. All of the above
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Yokes with rectangular cross-section are used for
A. small capacity transformers
B. medium capacity transformers
C. large capacity transformers
D. any of the above
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Which of the following meters are not used on D.C. circuits
A. Mercury motor meters
B. Commutator motor meters
C. Induction meters
D. None of the above
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Power transformers have rating
A. equal to 50 kVA
B. equal to 100 kVA
C. above 200 kVA
D. none of the above
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Which of the following is the basic consideration in the design of insulation ?
A. Electrical considerations
B. Mechanical considerations
C. Thermal considerations
D. All of the above
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For measuring a very high resistance we should use
A. Kelvin’s double bridge
B. Wheat stone bridge
C. Meggar
D. None of the above
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Commonly used instruments in power system measurement are
A. induction
B. moving coil or iron
C. rectifier
D. electrostatic
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Is universally used for windings of electrical machines because it is easily workable without any possibility of
A. fracture
B. Silver
C. Steel
D. Aluminium
E. Copper
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A direct current can be measured by
A. a D.C. potentiometer directly
B. a D.C. potentiometer in conjunction with a standard resistance
C. a D.C. potentiometer in conjunction with a volt ratio box
D. none of the above
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The gravity controlled instrument has crowded scale because current is proportional to
A. balancing weight
B. deflection angle
C. sine of deflection angle
D. All of the above
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Which of the following is an essential part of a motor meter ?
A. An operating torque system
B. A braking device
C. Revolution registering device
D. All of the above
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Aluminium when adopted as a conductor material in ______ transformers, decreases the overall cost of the transformer
A. small size
B. medium size
C. large size
D. any of the above size
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Commonly used standard capacitor is
A. spherical type
B. concentric cylindrical type
C. electrostatic type
D. multilayer parallel plate type
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Damping of the Ballistic galvanometer is made small to
A. get first deflection large
B. make the system oscillatory
C. make the system critically damped
D. get minimum overshoot
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The high voltage winding is usually which of the following type ?
A. Cylindrical winding with circular conductors
B. Cross-over winding with either circular or small rectangular conductors
C. Continuous disc type winding with rectangular conductors
D. All of the above types
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The change in flux linkages can be caused in which of the following ways ?
A. The flux is constant with respect to time and is stationary and the coil moves through it
B. The coil is stationary with respect to flux and the flux varies in magnitude with respect to time
C. Both the changes mentioned above occur together, i.e., the coil moves through a time vary-ing field
D. All of the above
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In a D.C. machine the number of brush arms is _____ the number of poles.
A. less than
B. equal to
C. greater than
D. none of the above
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The operation of a D.C. machine with large air gap lengths is comparatively
A. quiet
B. noisy
C. either of the above
D. none of the above
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