Top 150+ Solved DC Generators MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. In a four-pole D.C. machine

a. all the four poles are north poles

b. alternate poles are north and south

c. all the four poles are south poles

d. two north poles follow two south poles

  • b. alternate poles are north and south

Q. Copper brushes in D.C. machine are used

a. where low voltage and high currents are involved

b. where high voltage and small cur-rents are involved

c. in both of the above cases

d. in none of the above cases

  • a. where low voltage and high currents are involved

Q. A separately excited generator as compared to a self-excited generator

a. is amenable to better voltage con-trol

b. is more stable

c. has exciting current independent of load current

d. has all above features

  • d. has all above features

Q. In case of D.C. machines, mechanical losses are primary function of

a. current

b. voltage

c. speed

d. none of above

  • c. speed

Q. Iron losses in a D.C. machine are independent of variations in

a. speed

b. load

c. voltage

d. speed and voltage

  • b. load

Q. In D.C. generators, current to the external circuit from armature is given through

a. commutator

b. solid connection

c. slip rings

d. none of above

  • a. commutator

Q. Brushes of D.C. machines are made of

a. carbon

b. soft copper

c. hard copper

d. all of above

  • a. carbon

Q. The material for commutator brushes is generally

a. mica

b. copper

c. cast iron

d. carbon

  • d. carbon

Q. 63. Satisfactory commutation of D.C. machines requires

a. brushes should be of proper grade and size

b. brushes should smoothly run in the holders

c. smooth, concentric commutator properly undercut

d. all of the above

  • d. all of the above

Q. While applying Fleming's right-hand rule to And the direction of induced e.m.f., the thumb points towards

a. direction of induced e.m.f.

b. direction of flux

c. direction of motion of the conductor if forefinger points in the direction of generated e.m.f.

d. direction of motion of conductor, if forefinger points along the lines of flux

  • d. direction of motion of conductor, if forefinger points along the lines of flux

Q. For a D.C. generator when the number of poles and the number of armature conductors is fixed, then which winding will give the higher e.m.f. ?

a. Lap winding

b. Wave winding

c. Either of (a) and (b) above

d. Depends on other features of design

  • b. Wave winding
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