MCQ of D.C motor page-6
11. The mechanical power developed by a dc motor is maximum when the ratio of back emf/applied voltage is
A) 0.7
B) 0.5
C) 3.0
D) 1.0.
Ans : (B)
12. If the load current and flux of a dc motor are held constant and voltage applied across its armature is increased by 5 percent, the peed of motor will be
A) increases by about 5%
B) reduce by about 5%
C) remain unaltered
D) depend on other factors.
Ans : (A)
13. A dc motor develops a torque of 140 N-m at 1400 rpm. If the motor now runs at 1000 rpm, the torque developed will be
A) 51 N-m
B) 71 N-m
C) 1000 N-m
D) 196 N-m.
Ans : (D)
14. In a dc shunt motor if the supply voltage is increased by 10%, which of the following will increase ?
A) Full load speed
B) Full load current
C) Starting torque
D) All of the above.
Ans : (A)
15. The type of dc motor control preferred for applications where unusually wide and very sensitive speed control is required will be
A) Flux control
B) Voltage control
C) Ward-Leonard control
D) Armature control.
Ans : (C)
16. The relationship between back emf and applied voltage in case of a dc motor is given by
A) Eb = 2 V - IaRa
B) Eb = 2 V + IaRa
C) Eb = V - IaRa
D) Eb = V + IaRa
Ans : (C)
17. The magnetic of mechanical force in a dc motor is dependent on
A) cross section area of the conductor
B) length of the conductor
C) nature of material of the conductor
D) none of these.
Ans : (B)
18. The current drawn by a dc motor at the starting instant will be
A) V/Ra
B) Eb/Ra
C) V/2Ra
D) 2 V/Ra.
Ans : (A)
19. If the back emf in a dc motor vanishes suddenly, the motor will
A) run at very low speed
B) run at very high speed
C) burn
D) start hunting.
Ans : (C)
20. The maximum speed ratio obtainable in a Ward Leonard control, the dc motor is
A) 2 : 1
B) 5 : 1
C) 25 : 1
D) 250 : 1.
Ans : (C)