Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. Which of the following methods is easily applicable to control the speed of the squirrel-cage induction motor?
- (A) By changing the number of stator poles
- (B) Rotor rheostat control
- (C) By operating two motors in cascade
- (D) By injecting e.m.f. in the rotor circuit
2. Step-less speed control of induction motor is possible by which of the following methods?
- (A) e.m.f. injection in rotor eueuit
- (B) Changing the number of poles
- (C) Cascade operation
- (D) None of the above
3. In a three-phase induction motor, the number of poles in the rotor winding is always
- (A) Zero
- (B) More than the number of poles in stator
- (C) Less than number of poles in stator
- (D) Equal to number of poles in stator
4. Slip of an induction motor is negative when
- (A) Magnetic field and rotor rotate in opposite
direction
- (B) Rotor speed is less than the synchronous speed of
the field and are in the same direction
- (C) Rotor speed is more than the synchronous speed of
the field and are in the same direction
- (D) None of the above
5. As load on an induction motor goes on increasing
- (A) Its power factor goes on decreasing
- (B) Its power factor remains constant
- (C) Its power factor goes on increasing even after full
load
- (D) Its power factor goes on increasing up to full load
and then it falls again
6. A 3-phase slip ring motor has
- (A) Double cage rotor
- (B) Wound rotor
- (C) Short-circuited rotor
- (D) Any of the above
7. In a three-phase induction motor
- (A) Power factor at starting is high as compared to
that while running
- (B) Power factor at starting is low as compared to that
while running
- (C) Power factor at starting in the same as that while
running
- (D) None of these
8. The complete circle diagram of induction motor can be drawn with the help of data found from
- (A) No-load test
- (B) Blocked rotor test
- (C) Stator resistance test
- (D) All of the above
9. An induction motor can run at synchronous speed when
- (A) It is run on load
- (B) It is run in reverse direction
- (C) It is run on voltage higher than the rated voltage
- (D) e.m.f. is injected in the rotor circuit
10. Insertion of resistance in the rotor of an induction motor to develop a given torque
- (A) Decreases the rotor current
- (B) Increases the rotor current
- (C) Rotor current becomes zero
- (D) Rotor current remains same
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