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Two transformers are connected in parallel. These transformers do not have equal percentage impedance. This is likely to result in
A short-circuiting of the secondaries
B power factor of one of the transformers is leading while that of the other lagging
C transformers having higher copper losses will have negligible core losses
D loading of the transformers not in proportion to their kVA ratings
Two shafts ‘A’ and ‘B’ under pure torsion are of identical length and identical weight and are made of the same material. The shaft ‘A’ is solid and the shaft ‘B’ is hollow. We can say that
A Shaft B is better than shaft A
B Shaft A is better than shaft B
C Both the shafts are equally good
D None of these
A single phase transformer has a maximum efficiency of 90% at full load and unity power factor. Efficiency at half load at the same power factor is -
A 87.8%
B 86.7%
C 88.26%
D 88.9%
In how many different ways can 3 identical green shirts and 3 identical red shirts be distributed among 6 children such that each child receives a shirt?
A 20
B 21
C 12
D 6
When the axis of load lies in the plane of rivet group, then the most heavily loaded rivet will be the one which (where, Fa is the load shared by each rivet due to axial load and Fm is the shearing load due to moment in any rivet.)
A Is at the maximum distance from CG of the rivet group
B Is at the minimum distance from CG of the rivet group
C Gives the maximum angle between the two forces Fa and Fm
D Gives the minimum angle between the two forces Fa and Fm
In testing a pile by load test, pile platform is loaded with one and half times the design load and a maximum settlement is noted. The load is gradually removed and the consequent rebound is measured. For a safe pile, the net settlement (i.e. total settlement minus rebound) per tonne of test load should not exceed
A 10 mm
B 15 mm
C 20 mm
D 25 mm
A simply supported beam A carries a point load at its mid span. Another identical beam B carries the same load but uniformly distributed over the entire span. The ratio of the maximum deflections of the beams A and B, will be
A $$\frac{2}{3}$$
B $$\frac{3}{2}$$
C $$\frac{5}{8}$$
D $$\frac{8}{5}$$
Two transformers operating in parallel will share the load depending upon their
A leakage reactance
B per unit impedance
C efficiencies
D ratings
Power transformers should be designed to have maximum efficiency
A at one-fourth load
B at one-half load
C at or near full load
D any of the above
Power transformers are designed to have maximum efficiency at
A nearly full load
B 70% full load
C 50% full load
D no load

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