BSNL TTA Question Paper-Electrical Specialization 2007

1. In a D. . !enerator" i# t$e %rus$es are !i&en a s'all a'ount o# #or(ar) s$i#t" t$e e##ect o# ar'ature is a. Totally demagnetizing b. Totally magnetizing c. Partly demagnetizing and partly cross magnetizing d. Totally cross magnetizing 2. T$e air !ap %et(een stator an) ar'ature o# an electric 'otor is *ept as s'all as possi%le a. To get a stronger magnetic field b. to improve the air circulation c. To reach the higher speed of rotation d. To make the rotation easier. +. T(o series 'otors are couple). ,ne 'otor runs as !enerator an) ot$er as 'otor. T$e #riction losses o# t$e t(o 'ac$ines (ill %e e-ual ($en a. Both operates at same voltage b. Both have same back emf c. Both have same speed d. both have same excitation .. Plu!!in! o# D. . 'otor is nor'all/ e0ecute) %/ a. Reversing the field polarity b. Reversing the armature polarity c. Reversing both the armature and field polarity d. Connecting a resistance across the armature. 1. Trans#or'er oil trans#or'er pro&i)es a. Insulation and cooling b. B. Cooling and lubrication c. ubrication and insulation d. Insulation! cooling and lubrication 2. Lea*a!e #lu0es o# trans#or'er 'a/ %e 'ini'ize) %/ a. Reducing the magnetizing current to the minimum b. Reducing the reluctance of the iron core to the minimum

c. Reducing the number of primary and secondary turn to the minimum d. "ectionalizing and interleaving the primary and secondary #indings 7. Electric po(er is trans#or'e) upon one coil to ot$er coil in a trans#or'er a. $lectrically b. $lectro %agnetically c. %agnetically d. Physically 3. T$e 'ost suita%le an) econo'ical connection #or s'all $i!$ &olta!e trans#or'er isa. "tar& 'elta connection b. 'elta& 'elta connection c. 'elta& "tar connection d. "tar& "tar connection 4. An alternator is sai) to %e o&er e0cite) ($en it is operatin! at a. (nity po#er factor b. eading po#er factor c. agging po#er factor d. $ither lagging or leading po#er factor 10. In an A. . 'ac$ine" t$e ar'ature (in)in! is *ept stationar/ ($ile t$e #iel) (in)in! is *ept rotatin! #or t$e #ollo(in! rason a. )rmature handles very large currents and high voltages b. )rmature friction involving deep slots to accommodate large coils is easy if armature is kept stationary c. $ase of cooling the stator than rotor d. *one of the above. 11. In a s/nc$ronous 'otor" t$e tor-ue an!le is t$e a. )ngle bet#een the rotating stator flux and rotor poles b. )ngle bet#een the magnetizing current and back emf c. )ngle bet#een the supply voltage and back emf d. *one of the above 12. A +-p$ase s/nc$ronous 'otor is sai) to %e 5#loatin!5 ($en it operates a. +n no load and #ithout loss b. +n constantly varying load c. +n pulsating load d. +n high load and variable supply voltage 1+. Spee) o# s/nc$ronous 'otor )epen)s upon

a. *umber of poles b. "upply fre,uency c. Both -a. and -b. d. *either -a. nor -b. 1.. I'%alance in t$e s$a#t o# an in)uction 'otor occurs )ue to a. "lip rings b. +verheating of #inding c. *on uniform of air gap d. Rigid consturcion 11. S-uirrel ca!e in)uction 'otor $as a. /ero starting tor,ue b. 0ery small starting tor,ue c. %edium starting tor,ue d. 0ery high starting tor,ue 12. T$e principle o# operation o# a +-p$ase in)uction 'otor is si'ilar to t$at o# a a. "ynchronous motor b. Repulsion & start induction motor c. Transformer #ith a shorted secondary d. Capacitor & start! induction & run motor 17. T$e spee)6loa) c$aracteristics o# a uni&ersal 'otor are si'ilar to t$ose a. '.C. shunt motor b. '.C. series motor c. ).C. motor d. *one of the above 13. Sin!le p$ase A. . 'otor !enerall/ use) #or &acuu' cleaners is a. (niversal motor b. Repulsion motor c. 1ysteresis motor d. Reluctance motor 14. Buc$$olz rela/ is use) #or t$e protection o# a. "#itch yard b. Transformers c. )lternators d. Transmission lines

20. T$e t/pe o# %ra*in! use) in traction s/ste' is a. %echanical braking b. $lectro & pneumatic braking c. 0acuum braking system d. )ll the above 21. T$e #unction o# processin! zen!er )io)e in a 78T circuit use) #or tri!!erin! o# S 9s is to a. $xpedite the generation of triggering pulses b. 'elay the generation of triggering pulses c. Provide a constant voltage to (2T to prevent erratic firing d. Provide a variable voltage to (2T as the source voltage changes 22. T$e #re-uenc/ o# a ripple in t$e output &olta!e o# a + - p$ase se'i con&erter )epen)s upon a. 3iring angle and load resistance b. 3iring angle and supply fre,uency c. 3iring angle and load inductance d. +nly on load circuit parameters 2+. T$e S 9 is turne) o## ($en t$e ano)e currents #alls %elo( a. 3or#ard current rating b. Break & over voltage c. 1olding current d. atching 2.. :. c$aracteristics o# e'itter o# a 78T is a. "imilar to C$ #ith linear and saturation region b. "imilar to 3$T #ith a linear and pinch of region c. "imilar to tunnel diode in some respects d. inear bet#een the peak point and valley point 21. A trans#or'er (or*s on a. 'C b. )C c. )C 4 'C both d. *either )C not 'C 22. ;$ic$ o# t$e #ollo(in! )e&ice is use) in trans#or'er< a. Tube light b. $lectric heater c. %obile phone

d. Rectifier module 27. Eart$ electro)es can %e in t$e #or' o# a. rods or piper b. stripes c. plates d. any of above 23. ar%one or 'etal %rus$es are use) in a. 'C generators only b. )C generators only c. Both )C 4 'C generation d. *one of above 24. Ener!/ is lost )ue to 8oule=s $eatin! e##ects in (in)in! o# trans#or'er. T$is is calle) a. Copper loss b. $ddy current loss c. 3lux loss d. *one +0. In re#ri!eration c/cle $eat is lost in a. Cooling coil b. Condenser c. Compressor d. $xpansion valve +1. T$e po(er #actor o# A circuit is a. R56 b. R5/ c. /5R d. /ero +2. Silicon controlle) output is !oo) i# ripple #actor is a. "#itch b. Transformer c. )mplifier d. *one of above ++. T$e recti#ier output is !oo) i# ripple #actor is> a. %ore b. ess

c. Constant d. *one of above +.. Protecti&e rela/s can 'onitor lar!e A current %/ 'eans o# a. Current transformer b. Potential transformer c. %icro transformer d. *one of above +1. T$e co'%ines A? o# t(o si'ilar %atteries connecte) in parallel is@ a. halved b. doubled c. remain constant d. none of above +2. T$e current in circuit $a&in! 1 : E?I source an) 10 ,$' resistance is@ a. 7 )mp b. 89 )mp c. 8 )mp d. : )mp +7. T$e c$opper is a )e&ice to c$an!e a. 0oltage b. Current c. 3re,uency d. *one of these +3. T$e po(er consu'ption" in case o# centri#u!al loa)s Ali*e pu'p" #an" %lo(er etcB is proportional to@ a. speed b. s,uare of speed c. cube of speed d. none of these +4. ;$ic$ o# t$ese nee) to %e 'easure) a#ter re(in)in! t$e 'otor@ a. no load current b. air gap c. #inding resistance d. all of the above .0. Ci&e percent increase in suppl/ #re-uenc/ (ill c$an!e t$e s/nc$ronous spee) o# 'otor %/@

a. &8; b. <8; c. &=9; d. <=9; .1. ;$ic$ o# t$e #ollo(in! is t$e %est in&erter< a. s,uare #ave inverter b. sine #ave inverter c. pure sine #ave inverter d. triangular #ave inverter .2. Cor )ri&in! a 'otor in a tape recor)er or recor) pla/er" t$e 'otor use) is !enerall/@ a. a synchronous motor b. a hydraulic motor c. an induction motor d. a dc series motor .+. T$e D 'otor starter use) (it$ a constant spee) s$unt 'otor is@ a. 7 point starter b. > point starter c. ? point starter d. 8 point starter ... A co''utator in a D 'otor con&erts a. )C to 'C b. 'C to )C c. Both )C to 'C and 'C to )C d. *one of these .1. T(o trans#or'ers runnin! in parallel (ill s$are t$e loa) accor)in! to t$eir@ a. leakage reactance b. pu impedance c. efficiency d. rating .2. T$e size o# t$e Eart$ ;ire is )eter'ine) %/@ a. the ampere capacity of the service #ires b. the atmospheric conditions c. the voltage of service #ires d. none of these

.7. T$e #unction o# li!$tnin! arrester is@ a. to limit the short circuit fault current b. to provide path to high voltage surge to earth c. to reduce arcing d. none of these .3. Sur!e protector pro&i)e@ a. high impedance to normal voltage b. lo# impedance to surge c. both -a. and -b. d. none of these .4. Eart$in! is necessar/ to !i&e protection a!ainst a. voltage fluctuation b. overloading c. danger of electric shock d. high temperature of conductors 10. T$e pri'ar/ #unction o# #use is to a. protect the appliance b. open the circuit c. prevent excessive current d. protect the line