DE-6 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING


1.  In any electrical system reactive power (kVAR) should be





2. Total or apparent power is measured in





3.  Power factor is always less than





4. Power factor can be improved using





5. Low power factor is generally due to





6. Power Factor is normally expressed in between





7. Ratio of average energy demand (load) to maximum demand (peak load) during a specific period is known as





8. The measure of the highest peak of electricity flow into the site during a half-hour period, in the period of a month is known as





9.  __________ can measure active power, reactive power, apparent power





10. Electrical energy consumption is measured in





11. Power in a 3-phase load can be measured in the following methods





12. Total power in three wattmeter method





13. The instantaneous electrical power P delivered to a component is given by





14. Simplest in connection





15. Moving iron and coil system is a type of





16. Balance Weight is a type of





17. Fluid friction is type of





18. Coil and soft iron core arrangement is type of





19. Control weight is type of





20. Energy meter is a type of





21. Example of indicating instrument is





22. Ammeter measures





23. Which of the following statement is false?





24.  ________________ devices are useful for onsite/multi location testing and measurement.





25. When the value of a measured variable changes slowly, the performance characteristics of an instrument to be considered are:





26. When the value of a measured variable changes very fast, the performance characteristics of an instrument to be considered are:





27. The degree of exactness (closeness) of measured value w.r.t. the true value is known as





28. A measure of consistency or repeatability of measurement is known as





29. The ratio of change in output (response) to change in input at a steady state condition is known as





30. To prevent high armature current during the starting of motors variable resistance is connected





31. For very small D.C. motor (e.g. 6v, 12v, motor) following starter is required





32. In case of power failure the starter arm is brought back to the off position. The mechanism is known as:





33. _______________________ provides protection against an open field circuit





34.  __________ is only used for D. C. series motor





35. Torque - Armature current (Ta - Ia) characteristic is also known as





36. Speed – Torque (N - Ta) characteristics is also known as





37. _______________ motor must never be started at no load





38.  Type of constant speed motor is__________ motors.





39. Motor that shows the characteristics in between that of series and shunt motor is__________ motor.





40. When the armature and field winding of a D.C. generator is connected to a D.C. Source (e.g. battery) it will work like





41. The difference Tarmature – Tshaft ­is known as





42. Permanent magnet type D.C. generator are of





43. Poles of D.C. generator is magnetized using ____________ windings





44. A D.C. generator whose field magnet winding is supplied from an independent external D.C. source (e.g., a battery etc.) is called a





45. Generator can be classified as series, shunt and compound in the manner





46. As the field winding carries the entire load current, the field winding of ________________ has few turns of thick wire having low resistance





47.  Type of current having +ve and –ve loop is known as





48. A.C. generating system has





49. D.C. generating system has





50. Interpoles are also known as





51. The brushes of D.C. generator are made of





52. The main problem in starting induction motors having large or medium size is





53. DOL starter





54. The current drawn by DOL starter induction motor is:





55. Star-Delta Starter are used for induction motor with





56. A soft starter controls and increases the ___________ for starting the induction motor





57. SI unit of torque is





58. Slip speed is equal to





59. Condition for maximum torque is





60. When rotor speed N is equal to Synchronous speed Ns then





61.  At higher value of slip, torque is





62. Single phase induction motor has following number of stator winding:





63. Single phase induction motor is





64. A centrifugal switch disconnects the start winding when the motor reaches





65. Except for special capacitor start/capacitor run types, all single-phase motors are generally used for applications up to





66. The split-phase motor is also known as an





67. Advantage of induction motor





68. 3-phase induction motor has three windings placed apart at





69. The speed at which the magnetic field rotates is known as





70. Difference between the rotor speed (N) and rotating magnetic field speed (Ns) is called





71. Torque in induction motor is proportional to





72. One cycle is equal to





73. Which of the following statements is true





74. Resistance (R) is directly proportional to the





75. Resistance (R) is inversely proportional to the





76. The algebraic sum total of all the currents meeting at a point is





77.
The algebraic sum total of all the emf and all the voltage drops in a closed circuit or mesh is






78. Correct units for magnetic flux





79. Ability of a material to conduct magnetic flux through it





80. Magnitude of the induction e.m.f is equal to the





81. 1 Wb is equal to





82. Flux density is equal to





83. Direction of induced e.m.f. is given by:





84. The flux common to both the coils is known as





85. Unit of flux density is:





86. Direction of electro-magnetic induced current will be in such a direction so as to oppose the very cause which produces it





87. Example of statically induced emf





88. Shape of the A.C. current or voltage is known as 





89. Sinusoidal wave is preferred over ramp, triangular or square wave because of:





90. Unit of frequency





91. Sinusoidal varying alternating quantity may be represented in the following way:





92. Angular velocity of phasor is given as





93. Two alternating quantities having same frequency but having different zero points are said to have:





94. Phase angle or angle of phase difference is denoted by





95. Alternating voltage or current can be added by any of the following methods





96. Different elements of an a.c. circuit may be





97. Unit of resistance:





98. Unit of inductance:





99. Unit of capacitance:





100. The power absorbed in a circuit with pure capacitance is





101. RLC circuit stands for





102. Frequency at which the impedance of the series circuit is at a minimum





103. Frequency > Resonating frequency when



104. Degree of current change with frequency above and below resonance





105. Power factor at resonance





106. Transmission line distribution and voltage regulation is better in





107. Neutral wire is present in





108. In star system Line voltage =





109. Alternators are designed as:





110. Four wire system





111. V = a + jb is type of





112. V = V? ?° is type of





113. Addition and subtraction of phasor is in





114. Multiplication of phasor is in





115. Division of phasor is in





116. Voltage is stepped up to 220 kV or 400 kV for transmission to long distances to





117. Efficiency of transformer is given as





118. Step up and step down of voltage is known as





119. Power is usually generated in large power stations at





120. Transformers which are used to transmit power between high-voltage networks





121. A three-phase transformer, compared to a bank of three single-phase transformers, for a given rating will be





122. Exciting current taken up by the primary winding





123. Eddy current and hysteresis loss





124. Loss in winding resistance





125. Losses caused due to eddy current in channels, bolts etc





126. Copper loss is given by





127. Change in terminal voltage when a load current at any power factor is applied, expressed as a fraction of the no-load terminal voltage is known as





128. Ratio of the change in the terminal voltage when a load at a given power factor is removed, and the load voltage is known as





129. The condition for maximum efficiency of a transformer is





130. All day efficiency of a transformer is considered for:





131. The flux Ř   which links both the windings is called as





132.

The stationary part of the alternator is known as







133. The rotating part of an alternator is known as





134. Rings provided to supply current to the rotor winding is known as





135. Insulated copper wires are wound over steel structure to induce magnetic field when current is supplied





136. Such types of rotor are used for low to medium speed/rpm alternators





137. Magnitude of the induced emf in the coil rotating in a magnetic field in given as





138. Frequency of the induced emf is given as:





139. System to provide rotation to the alternator in known as





140. In India the frequency of alternating current is





141. A steam turbine rotates at 1500 rpm. Number of poles required in an alternator to generate 50 Hz alternator current is





142. Average e.m.f per conductor





143. Emf induced in an alternator





144. Average e.m.f induced in an alternator





145. Automatic electric switch which protects an electrical circuit from damage caused by overload or short circuit





146. MCB stands for:





147. About 90% of mechanical power in the industry is provided by





148. Stator core of induction motor is made of





149. Almost 90% of induction motors have





150. Skewing of rotor has the following advantages





151. Rotor resistance can be varied in





152. On increasing temperature, the resistance of a wire:





153. E.m.f (voltage) is induced in a coil or conduction when there is a change in magnetic flux linking the conductor.





154. The maximum value attained by an alternating quantity either voltage or current during one cycle is called





155. Step up transformer





156. Step down transformer





157. Transformer ratio





158. Turn ratio





159. Total number of conductor or coil sides per phase





160. Special safety circuit used primarily with outdoor circuits and in places where the risk of death by electric shock is greatest





161. Loss in winding resistance





162. Copper loss is given by





163. Exciting current taken up by the primary winding is





164. Losses caused due to eddy current in channels, bolts etc





165.  Loss in winding resistance





166. Exciting current taken up by the primary winding is





167. Eddy current and hysteresis loss





168. Loss in winding resistance





169. Losses caused due to eddy current in channels, bolts etc





170. Copper loss is given by





171. SI unit of torque is





172. Slip speed is equal to





173. At start of motor rotor is stationary and the value of slip is





174. When rotor speed N is equal to Synchronous speed Ns then





175. At higher value of slip, torque is





176. For series motors armature torque is proportional to





177. When the armature and field winding of a D.C. generator is connected to a D.C. Source (e.g. battery) it will work like





178. For shunt motors armature torque is proportional to





179. 1 BHP =





180. The difference between armature torque and shaft torque ­is known as





181. Power (P) is given by equation





182. Total power in three wattmeter (W1, W2 and W3) method is:





183. Power consumed by electromechanical energy meters is around:





184. The rotor disc of energy meter is made of





185. Simplest in connection