Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. A transformer cannot raise or lower the voltage of a D.C. supply because
- (A) There is no need to change the D.C. voltage
- (B) A D.C. circuit has more losses
- (C) Faraday's laws of electromagnetic induction are not
valid since the rate of change of flux is zero
- (D) None of the above
2. The primary coil of a transformer is connected to a 60 V ac source. The secondary coil is connected to a 330 Ω load. The turns ratio is 3:1. What is the secondary voltage?
- (A) 2 V
- (B) 20 V
- (C) 180 V
- (D) 18 V
3. In a certain transformer, the input power to the primary is 120 W. If 8.5 W are lost to the winding resistance, what is the output power to the load, neglecting any other issues?
- (A) 0 W
- (B) 14.1 W
- (C) 111.5 W
- (D) 1,020 W
4. While conducting short-circuit test on a transformer the following side is short circuited
- (A) High voltage side
- (B) Low voltage side
- (C) Primary side
- (D) Secondary side
5. In the transformer the function of a conservator is to
- (A) Provide fresh air for cooling the transformer
- (B) Supply cooling oil to transformer in time of need
- (C) Protect the transformer from damage when oil
expends due to heating
- (D) None of the above
6. The purpose of providing iron core in a step-up transformer is
- (A) To provide coupling between primary and secondary
- (B) To increase the magnitude of mutual flux
- (C) To decrease the magnitude of magnetizing current
- (D) To provide all above features
7. A transformer has a 1:6 turns ratio and a secondary coil load resistance of 470 Ω. The load resistance as seen by the source is
- (A) 1.3 Ω
- (B) 7.8 Ω
- (C) 78 Ω
- (D) 13 Ω
8. The noise resulting from vibrations of laminations set by magnetic forces, is termed as
- (A) Magnetostriction
- (B) Boo
- (C) Hum
- (D) Zoom
9. Distribution transformers are generally designed for maximum efficiency around
- (A) 90% load
- (B) Zero load
- (C) 25% load
- (D) 50% load
10. Which of the following is not a routine test on transformers?
- (A) Core insulation voltage test
- (B) Impedance test
- (C) Radio interference test
- (D) Polarity test
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