Single phase induction motors

1. The purpose of stator winding in the compensated repulsion motor is to

provide mechanical balance
improve power factor and provide better speed regulation
prevent hunting in the motor
eliminate armature reaction

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2. Which of the following motors can be used for unity power factor ?

Capacitor run motor
Shaded pole motor
Hysteresis motor
Schrage motor

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3. Which of the following motors can be run on AC. as well as D.C. supply ?

Universal motor
Repulsion motor
as well as
Reluctance motor

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be run on AC. as well as D.C. supply ?

4. Which of the following statements regarding a reluctance motor is incorrect ?

It cannot be reversed, ordinarily
It requires no D.
field excitation for its operation C. It is nothing else but a single-phase, salient pole synchronous-induction motor

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5. The range of efficiency for shaded pole motors is

95% to 99%
80% to 90%
50% to 75%
5% to 35%

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6. In

reduce the effects of armature reaction
increase the torque
none of the above

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7. Short-circuiter is used in

Repulsion induction motor
Repulsion motor
Repulsion start induction run motor
None of the above

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8. Which of the following statements regarding hysteresis motor is in incorrect ?

It is extremely sensitive to fluctuations in supply voltage
Its high starting torque is due to its high rotor hysteresis loss
It is extremely quiet in operation
It accelerates from rest to full-speed almost instantaneously

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9. The capacitors used in single-phase capacitor motors have no

voltage rating
dielectric medium
polarity marking
definite value

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10. In case of a shaded pole motor the direction of rotation of the motor is

from main pole to shaded pole
from shaded pole to main pole
either of the above depending on voltage
either of the above depending on power factor

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