Different Types of Single Phase Induction Motor - MCQs with Answers

Different Types of Single Phase Induction Motor - MCQs with Answers


Q1. The spit phase induction motor has

a. Low starting current and high starting torque
b. Moderate starting current and moderate starting torque
c. Low starting current and moderate starting torque
d. Moderate starting current and low starting torque

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ANSWER: c. Low starting current and moderate starting torque



Q2. In washing machines, most commonly used motors are

a. Split phase induction motors
b. Slip ring induction motors
c. Capacitor start induction motors
d. Shaded pole induction motors

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ANSWER: a. Split phase induction motors



Q3. Split phase induction motors are available in the range of

a. 1/2 to 1/10 kW
b. 1/20 to 1/2 kW
c. 1/10 to 1/20 kW
d. None of these

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ANSWER: b. 1/20 to 1/2 kW



Q4. In capacitor start capacitor run induction motor, the capacitor

a. Only at start
b. Only during running condition
c. At start as well as during running condition
d. None of these

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ANSWER: c. At start as well as during running condition



Q5. The capacitor connected permanently in capacitor run motor

a. Improves power factor
b. Lowers power factor
c. Does not affect power factor
d. None of these
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ANSWER: a. Improves power factor



Q6. In refrigerators the commonly used motors are

a. Split phase induction motors
b. Capacitor induction motors
c. Shaded pole induction motors
d. None of these

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ANSWER: b. Capacitor induction motors



Q7. In shaded pole induction motor, the direction of rotation of magnetic field is from

a. Shaded pole to nonshaded pole
b. Nonshaded pole to shaded pole
c. Doesn't depend on the poles
d. None of these

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ANSWER: b. Nonshaded pole to shaded pole



Q8. The starting torque and power factor of shaded pole induction motor

a. High, low
b. Low, high
c. Low, low
d. High, high

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ANSWER: c. Low, low



Q9. In a single phase induction motor, the motor speed on no load is

a. Almost equal to its synchronous speed
b. Less than its synchronous speed
c. Greater than synchronous speed
d. None of these

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ANSWER: a. Almost equal to its synchronous speed



Q10. The torque equation of single phase induction motor contains a constant term superimposed over by a pulsating torque. The pulsating frequency is

a. Equal to the supply frequency
b. Twice of the supply frequency
c. Half of the supply frequency
d. None of these

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ANSWER: b. Twice of the supply frequency



Q11. The stator of split phase induction motor has two windings, main winding and auxiliary winding. These windings are displaced in space by

a. 30 electrical degrees
b. 90 electrical degrees
c. 120 electrical degrees
d. 180 electrical degrees

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ANSWER: b. 90 electrical degrees



Q12. The flux under the unshaded pole of shaded pole induction motor

a. Is in equal phase of flux under the shaded pole
b. Lags the flux under the shaded pole
c. Leads the flux under the shaded pole
d. None of these

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ANSWER: c. Leads the flux under the shaded pole



Q13. A two phase servomotor is commonly used in feedback control system to drive the loads and as sensors to measure

a. Speed of controlled element
b. Position of controlled element
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these

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ANSWER: c. Both (a) & (b)



Q14. For moment of inertia to be small in two phase servomotor, the ratio of rotor diameter to its length should be

a. Equal to 1
b. small
c. large
d. All of these

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ANSWER: b. small


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