A. is amenable to better voltage control
B. is more stable
C. has exciting current independent of load current
D. has all above features
Related Mcqs:
- In a separately excited generator supplying rated load the armature reaction.
A. is always present
B. is always absent
C. may be sometimes present
D. none of the above - If a self excited D.C. generator after being installed, fails to build up on its first trial run, the first thing to do is to______________?
A. reverse the field connections
B. increase the field resistance
C. increase the speed of primemover
D. check armature insulation resistance - Two generators A and B have 6-poles each. Generator A has wave wound armature while generator B has lap wound armature. The ratio of the induced e.m.f. is generator A and B will be_______________?
A. 2 : 3
B. 3 : 1
C. 3 : 2
D. 1 : 3 - The series field of a short-shunt D.C. generator is excited by_______________?
A. external current
B. armature current
C. shunt current
D. load current - Which of the following components of a D.C, generator plays vital role for providing direct current of a D.C. generator ?
A. Dummy coils
B. Commutator
C. Eye bolt
D. Equilizer rings - The e.m.f. generated by a shunt wound D.C. generator isE. Now while pole flux remains constant, if the speed of the generator is doubled, the e.m.f. generated will be_______________?
A. E/2
B. 2E
C. slightly less than E
D. E - In a D.C. generator in order to reduce sparking at brushes, the self-induced e.m.f. in the coil is neutralised by all of the following except______________?
A. interpoles
B. dummy coils
C. compensating winding
D. shifting of axis of brushes - A series generator can self-excite:______________?
A. only if the load current is zero
B. only if the load current is not zero
C. irrespective of the value of load current
D. none of the above - A shunt generator can self-excite:_________________?
A. only if the resistance of the field circuit is less than critical value
B. only if the resistance of the field circuit is greater than critical value
C. irrespective of the value of the resistance in the field circuit
D. none - A cumulatively compounded long shunt generator when operating as a motor would be____________?
A. cumulatively compounded long shunt
B. deferentially compounded long shunt
C. cumulatively compounded short shunt
D. differentially compounded short shunt
