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1. An transformer will have maximum efficiency at a load such that  

   Answer: Copper loss = iron loss


2. What is the primary disadvantage of reluctance motors?  

   Answer: Low starting torque


3. What is the current transformer?  

   Answer: Used to measure AC current


4. What is the primary function of a DC motor?  

   Answer: To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy


5. What is the primary function of a stepper motor?  

   Answer: To rotate in precise steps or increments


6. The capacity of a 3-phase transformer is typically rated in:  

   Answer: Kilovolt-amperes (kVA)


7. Which of the following is a disadvantage of 3-phase transformers compared to single-phase transformers?  

   Answer: Higher cost


8. Welding transformers work on principle that weld is actually  

   Answer: Short circuit


9. Which of the following is NOT a common fault in a 3-phase transformer?  

   Answer: Excessive magnetic flux


10. What is the voltage relationship between the primary and secondary windings in a 3-phase transformer with a Delta-Star configuration?  

    Answer: The primary voltage is √3 times the secondary voltage


11. A transformer transforms  

    Answer: Voltage and current


12. Which of the following is the most common driver used for controlling a stepper motor?  

    Answer: Stepper motor controller


13. What is the effect of increasing the armature resistance in a DC motor?  

    Answer: The torque of the motor decreases


14. An ideal transformer  

    Answer: All of these (no losses, 100% efficiency, etc.)


15. Which of the following stepper motor driving modes gives the best torque performance?  

    Answer: Full-step mode


16. What is the function of a breather in a transformer?  

    Answer: To arrest flow of moisture when outside air enters the transformer


17. Current transformers are  

    Answer: Series connected type of instrument transformers


18. What is the purpose of the brushes in a DC generator?  

    Answer: To maintain contact with the commutator


19. Which of the following is a feature of a compound-wound DC motor?  

    Answer: The field windings are connected in both series and parallel


20. In a three-phase transformer, what will happen if one phase is lost?  

    Answer: The transformer will continue functioning, but it may be overloaded or unbalanced. It doesn't stop functioning completely.


21. Which of the following is a characteristic of a reluctance motor?  

    Answer: It has a rotating magnetic field


22. Which of the following is a characteristic of a series generator?  

    Answer: The field winding is connected in series with the armature


23. Which type of DC motor is most commonly used in electric fans?  

    Answer: Universal motor


24. The efficiency of an ideal transformer is:  

    Answer: 1 (100%)


25. The primary and secondary induced emf E1 and E2 in two winding transformer are always  

    Answer: Proportional to the turns ratio. They are not always equal in magnitude.


26. In a DC motor, the torque is proportional to the:  

    Answer: Armature current


27. The ratio of the number of turns in the primary coil to the number of turns in the secondary coil is called the:  

    Answer: Turns ratio


28. What is the function of a transformer?  

    Answer: Transformer is used to step down or up the AC voltages and currents


29. The main purpose of using core in a transformer is to  

    Answer: Decrease reluctance of the common magnetic circuit


30. What is the typical application of a stepper motor?  

    Answer: Precision positioning systems


31. In a reluctance motor, the rotor is made of:  

    Answer: Soft iron


32. Voltage regulation of transformer is given by  

    Answer: (V2 - E2) / E2


33. Which of the following transformer configurations is commonly used for high-voltage transmission?  

    Answer: Star-Delta


34. A transformer with 1000 primary turns is connected to a 250 V AC supply. For secondary voltage of 400 V, the number of secondary turns should be  

    Answer: 1600


35. A step-up transformer increases  

    Answer: Voltage


36. E21:F23+#REF!  

    Answer: This seems like an error or formula reference. It doesn't make sense as an answer.


37. =E21:F23+#REF!  

    Answer: This also seems like a formula reference error. Please check the formula.


38. In a stepper motor, what determines the number of steps in one full rotation?  

    Answer: The winding configuration

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