Squirrel Cage Motor 1 Phase Pre-Test

1. Out of the following motors, which will give the highest starting torque ?

b. A Capacitor Start Motor 

2. A capacitor start, capacitor run single phase induction motor is basically a: 

c. 2 Phase Induction Motor 

3. The starting torque of a capacitor start motor is:

a. Low

4. A single phase motor generally used for small air compressor is:

b. A capacitor start capacitor run motor

5. The direction of rotation of a universal motor can be reversed by

c. Interchanging the brush leads

6. Which of the following is the most economical method of starting a single phase motor ?

c. Capacitance start method 

7. The starting capacitor of a single phase motor is: 

a. An Electrolytic Capacitor 

8. Under normal operating conditions which motor can run at 5000 rpm ?

a. A Universal motor

9. The number of turns in the starting winding of a capacitor start motor as compared to that for split
phase motor is:

b. Is more 

10. A capacitor start single phase induction motor is switched on the supply with its capacitor
replaced by an inductor of equivalent reactance value. It will:

a. Not Start