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A synchronous motor installed at the receiving end substation operates with such an excitation that it takes power at lagging power factor. Now if the applied voltage of the synchronous motor goes down, the power factor of the synchronous motor will
A remain same
B go down
C improve
D none of the above
An induction motor has relatively high power factor at
A rated r.p.m.
B no load
C 20 percent load
D near full load
E none of the above
Of the 120 households in an area, 55 have cars, 35 have motor bikes, and 20 have both cars and motor bikes. How many of the households in the area have neither cares nor motor bikes?
A 110
B 90
C 50
D 30
If in a synchronous motor, driving a given mechanical load and drawing current at a leading power factor from constant voltage supply its field excitation is increased, its power factor
A will become more
B will become less
C will remain unchanged
D none of the above.
If in a synchronous motor, driving mechanical load and drawing current at lagging power factor from constant voltage supply, its field excitation is increased, then its power factor
A become more
B become less
C remain constant
D none of the above
A synchronous motor has better power factor as compared to that of an equivalent induction motor. This is mainly because
A synchronous motor has no slip
B stator supply is not required to produce magnetic field
C mechanical load on the rotor remains constant
D synchronous motor has large airgap
The power factor of a synchronous motor is better than that of induction motor because
A stator supply is relieved of responsibility of producing magnetic field
B mechanical load on the motor can be adjusted
C synchronous motor runs at synchronous speed
D synchronous motor has large air gap
Flywheel is used with D.C. compound motor to reduce the peak demand by the motor, compound motor will have to be
A Level compounded
B Under compounded
C Cumulatively compounded
D Differentially compounded
A motor pool has 300 vehicles of which 30% are trucks. 20% of all the vehicles in the motor pool are diesel, including 15 trucks. What percent of the motor pool is composed of vehicles that are neither trucks nor diesel?
A 165%
B 90%
C 65%
D 10%
By looking at which part of the motor, it can be easily confirmed that a particular motor is D.C. motor?
A Frame
B Shaft
C Commutator
D Stator

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