A. synchronous motor has no slip
B. stator supply is not required to produce magnetic field
C. mechanical load on the rotor remains constant
D. synchronous motor has large airgap
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - The power factor of a synchronous motor is better than that of induction motor because
A. stator supply is relieved of responsibility of producing magnetic field
B. mechanical load on the motor can be adjusted
C. synchronous motor runs at synchronous speed
D. synchronous motor has large air gap - If in a synchronous motor, driving a given mechanical load and drawing current at a leading power factor from constant voltage supply its field excitation is increased, its power factor
A. will become more
B. will become less
C. will remain unchanged
D. none of the above. - When load on an over-excited or under excited synchronous*motor is increased, rate of change of its armature current as compared with that of power factor is___________?
A. more
B. less
C. equal
D. twice - An important advantage of a synchronous motor over wound round induction motor is that
A. its power factor may be varied at will
B. its speed is independent of supply frequency
C. its speed may be controlled more easily
D. none of the above - 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 - While starting a salient pole synchronous motor by induction motor action and connecting field discharge resistance across field, starting and accelerating 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 - 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 - The induced e.m.f. in a synchronous motor working on leading power factor will be_____________?
A. more than the supply voltage
B. less than the supply voltage
C. equal to the supply voltage
D. None of these - If the field of a synchronous motor is underexcited, the power factor will be_____________?
A. zero
B. unity
C. lagging
D. leading