Synchronous Motors Objective type Questions and Answers pdf

61.    The mechanical displacement of the rotor with respect to the stator, in polyphase multipolar synchronous motors running at full load, is of the order of
(a) zero degree     
(b) two degrees
(c) five degrees    
(d) ten degrees
Ans: c

62.    Power factor of a synchronous motor is unity when
(a)    the armature current is maximum
(b)    the armature current is minimum
(c)    the armature current is zero
(d)    none of the above
Ans: b

63.    Change of D.C. excitation of a synchronous motor changes
(a)    applied voltage of the motor
(b)    motor speed
(c)    power factor of power drawn by the motor
(d)    any of the above
(e)    all of the above
Ans: c

64.    While starting a synchronous motor by induction motor action, field winding is usually
(a)    connected to D.C. supply
(b)    short-circuited by low resistance
(c)    kept open-circuited
(d)    none of the above
Ans: b

65.    Which of the following motors will be used in electric clocks ?
(a)    D.C. shunt motor
(b)    D.C. series motor
(c)    A.C. induction motor
(d)    A.C. synchronous motor
Ans: d

66.    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
Ans: b

67.    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
Ans: c

68.    While starting a salient pole synchronous motor by induction motor action and connecting field discharge resistance across field, starting and accelerting torque is produced by
(a) induction motor torque in field winding
(b) induction motor torque in damper winding
(c) eddy current and hysteresis torque in pole faces
(d) reHetance motor torque due to saliency of the rotor
(e) all of the above methods
Ans: e

69.   Armature of a synchronous machine is
(a)    of reducing number of slip rings on the rotor
(b)    armature is associated with large power as compared to the field circuits
(c)    of difficulty of providing high voltage insulation on rotor
(d)    all of the above reasons
Ans: d

70.    If excitation of a synchronous motor running with a constant load is decreased from its normal value, ignoring effects of armature reaction, it leads to
(a)    increase in both armature current and power factor angle
(b)    increase in back e.m.f. but decrease in armature current
(c)    increase in both armature current and power factor which is lagging
(d)    increase in torque angle but decrease in back e.m.f.
Ans: a

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