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1.

Maxwell (MX) is equal to


answer: 1x108 Wb
2. When a small voltage is generated across the width of a conductor carrying current in an
external magnetic field, the effect is called
A. the doppler effect
B. the Schultz effect
C. the miller effect
D. the hall effect
3. Degaussing is done with________
A. strong permanent magnets
B. alternating current
C. static electricity
D. direct current
4. For a relay the pickup current is defined as _____
A. the minimum relay coil current required to energize a relay
B. the minimum current in the swiching contacts
C. the minimum relay coil current required to keep a relay energize
D. the maximum current rating of the relay coil
5. Hysteresis losses_________
A. increase with lower frequencies
B. increase with higher frequencies
C. are greater with direct current
D. decrease with higher frequencies
6. The maxwell (MX) is a unit of _______
A. permeability
B. flux density
C. field intensity
D. magnetic flux
7. The electric or magnetic effect of one body on another without any physical contact between
them is called_______
A. induction
B. hysteresis
C. the hall effect
D. its permeability
8. The gauss (G) is a unit of _______
A. magnetic flux
B. flux density
C. permeability
D. none of the above
9. Residual magnetism is the magnetism_______
A. produced by an electric current
B. produce by another magnet
C. that is lost when the magnet is removed from the magnetizing force
D. the remains in a material after being removed the magnetizing influence
10. For a relay the holding current is defined as
A. the maximum current the relay contacts can handle
B. the maximum current required to operate a relay
C. the minimum amount of relay coil current required to keep a relay energize
D. the minimum amount of relay coil current to energize a relay
11. The magnetic field surrounding a solenoid is ______
A. like that of a permanent magnet
B. unable to develop north and south poles
C. unlike that of a permanent magnet
D. one without magnetic flux lines
12. Which of the following material are nonmagnetic?
A. all answer is correct
B. glass
C. wood
D. air
13. If a bar of magnet will cut in half_____
A. each half will have a better retentivity
B. one half will be the north pole and the other half will be the south pole
C. each half will be a magnet having a north a south pole
D. it will lose its magnetism
14. The left hand rule for solenoid states that _______
A. if the finger of the left hand encircle the coil in the same direction as electron flow, the thumb
in the direction of the south pole
B. if the thumb of the right hand points In the direction of electron flow, the finger point in the
direction of the north pole
C. if the finger of the left hand encircle the coil in the same direction as electron flow the thumb
point in the direction of the north pole
D. if the thumb of the left hand points in the direction of current flow the finger point toward the
north pole
15. Electric current flowing through a wire produces
A. a magnetic field
B. an open circuit
C. a permanent magnet
B. static electricity
16. Magnetism is generated by moving ______
A. neutrons
B. protons
C. elements
D. electrons
17. A commercial permanent magnet will last indefinitely if it is not subjected to
A. physical shock
B. a strong demagnetizing field
C. high temperature
D. all answer correct
18. What happents to magnetic field will increase in distance
A. zero
B. decreases
C. increases
D constant
19. Two unlike poles place with in magnetic reach on each other will
A. neutralize each other
B. repel each other
C. none of the choice are correct
D. attract each other
20. The moveable arm of an attraction type relay is called the
A. armature
B. relay coil
C. contacts
D. terminal
21. The geographic north pole of the earth has _____
A. south magnetic polarity
B. no magnetic polarity
C. none of these
D. north magnetic polarity
22. What is a magnetic push or a pull
A. graph
B. magnetism
C. magnet
D. force
23. What happens to the current magnitude when magnetic field strength changes
A. same
B. changes
C. zero
D. infinity
24. The physical motion resulting from the forces of two magnet field is called______
A. motor action
B. the left hand rule for coils
C. integration
D. lenz’s law
25. What causes magnetism
A. moving changes
B. sun
C. friction
D. moving neutrons
26. An electric current produces
A. a square magnetic field
B. a circular magnetic field
C. a rectangular field
D.an elongated magnetic field
27. Which of the following are the units of magnetic field
A. ampere square
B. meters
C. amperes
D. amperes per meter
28. The ability of a material to concentrate magnetic flux is called its_____
A. permeability
B. diamagnetic
C. induction
D. hall effect
29. What is the name for a nonmetallic material that has the ferromagnetic properties of iron
A. solenoid
B. toroid
C. lodestone
D. ferrite
30. Solenoid are use in _____
A. transformer
B. generators
C.motors
D. relays
31. The tesla (T) is a unit of
A. magnetomotive force
B. magnetic flux
C. flux density
D. permeability
32. A material that becomes strongly magnetized in the same direction as the magnetizing field is
classified as ______
A. diamagnetic
B. ferromagnetic
C. toroidal
D. paramagnetic
33. One tesla is equal to____
A. 10000 gauss
B. 10 gauss
C. 1000000 gausS
D. 100 gaus
34. One tesla (T) is equal to
A. (1WB)/(sqm)
B.(1Wb)/(sqcm)
C.(1mx)/(sq cm)
D.(1mx)/(sq m)
35. Magnetism of a material can be destroyed by
A. heating
B. hammering
C. all correct
D. by inductive action of another magnet
36. What happens to the strength of magnetic field current is controlled
A. decreases
B. controlled
C. zero
D. increases
37. The polarity of an induced voltage is determined by _____
A. lenz law
B. motor action
C. the amount of current in the coil
D. the number of turns in the coil
38. Which part of the magnetic path requires the largest m.m.f
A. coil
B. core
C. air gap
D. inductance
39. uWb equals to_____
A. 1x108 MX
B. 100 mx
C. 10,000 mx
D. 1x10-8 mx
40. relativity is the _______
magnetism that remains in a material after being removed from the magnetizing influence
41. electromagnetism is the study of ___ force
A. all correct
B. electromagnetic
C. electric
D. magnetic
42. a nonmagnetize atom has _____
no pattern to the spin
43. the magnetic force on a bar magnet is stronges at _____
A.in the center of the bar
B. at the south magnetic pole
C. at the north magnetic pole
D. at both ends
44. ______ type of devices produces electromagnetic field
A. all correct
B. electrodes
C. electromagnets
D. magnets
45. The unform magnet field is _____
The unform magnetic field is field ion which all lines of magnetic flux are parallel and equidistant
46. If the north (N) of a permanent magnet is placed near a piece of soft iron what is the polarity of
the nearest induced pole
A. it could be either a north (N) or a south (S) pole
B. it cannot be determine
C. north (N) pole
D. south (S) pole
47. For a relay the holding current is defined is
the minimum amount of relay coil current required to keep a relay energized
48. Which of the following ar ethe unit of magnetic flux density
A. amperes
B. amperes per meter
C. meters
D. tesla
49. Which bar magnets_____
unlike poles attract each ther like poles repel other
50. A magnet that requires current in a coil to create the magnetic field is called a(n)_______
A. solenoid
B. both electromagnetic and solenoid
C. electromagnet
D. permanent magnet
51. A refrigerator magnet is an example of a
A. temporary magnet
B. magnetic material
C. horeshoe magnet
D. permanent magnet
52. The weber(WB) is unit of ____
A. flux density
B. magnetic flux
C. permeability
D. none of the above
53. The space around the magnet in which the magnetic force exist is called _____
A. field
B.range
C. area
D. path
54. With an electromagnetic
A. more current and more coil turns mean a stronger magnetic field
55. Ferrites a sub group of ____
A. paramagnetic materials
B. ferro magnetic materials
C. non magnetic materials
D. ferri magnetic materials
Quiz 2

1. In order to obtain goodcommunication, it is necessary that the brushes be set in the


_______

electrical neutral plane


2. When a load is place on a generator the neutral plane shifts_______
90 degrees
3. The magnetic domains rotate with respect to the particles not held in alignment by one
complete turn during each rotation of the armature
hysteresis losses
4. The order in which the voltage of a three phase system follow one another is called______
phase pattern
5. Electromagnetic induction takes place _______
when there is relative motion between a conductor and a magnetic field
6. The purpose of interpoles is to _______
strengthen the main field flux
7. Alternators designed to be driven by steam turbines are built for _______
high-speed operation
8. Generator operate at maximum efficiency when carrying _____
100% of their rated load
9. Votaltage regulation of a generator is ______
A. using a rheostat to regulate the output voltage
B. using transformer to regulate the output voltage
C. the ability of generators to regulate its output voltage with changes in load
D. varying the speed to regulatethe output voltage
10. ________ in a DC machine is produced by either a permanent magnet or an electromagnet
A. rotor
B. stator
C. field
D. armature
11. The line voltage of a delta-connection system is equal to ______
A. the phase voltage
B. the phase voltage plus 1.73
C. the phase voltage divided by 1.73
D. 1.73 times the phase voltage
12. Effective value (RMS) is equal to _______
A. peak value x 0.637
B. average value x 1.11
C. average value x 1.57
D. RMS x 1.414
13. Compensating windings compensate for ______
A. motor action in the generator
B. flux losses
C. field several
D. armature reaction
14. Single phase alternators are generally used to supply
A. only lighting loads
B. small loads
C. very large loads
D. any type of load
15. The field circuit of an alternators is supplied with______
A. alternating current
B. eddy current
C. direct current
D. pulsating current
16. One method used to reduce the pulsation of the output voltage of a DC generator is to
______
A. add more coils of wire to the armature
B. decrease the speed of the rotor
C. add more coils of wire to the field
D. increase the speed of the rotor
17. The line current of a delta system is equal to _______
A. the phase voltage
B. 1.73 times the phase voltage
C. the phase current divided by 1.73
D. the phase current plus 1.73
18. It connects the generated voltage to an external circuit
A. all of the choice are correct
B. commutator
C. magnetic field
D. brushes
19. The point at which the brushes contact both commutator segments, when the induced
voltage is zero is called______
A. terminal voltage
B. field excitation
C. neutral plane
D. commutator
20. As the armature coils move through the neutral plane the current______
A. decrease
B. fluctuates
C. increase
D. remains the same
21. In DC machines, the purpose of the this is to provide the magnetic field
A. armature
B. field
C. rotor
D. stator
22. The voltage that is delivered across the load. This voltage should be the same as terminal
voltage
A. commutation
B. terminal voltage
C. applied voltage
D. counter electromotive force
23. The purpose of the this in a DC machine is toprovide a magnetic field for producing either a
voltage ( generator) or a torque (motor)
A. rotor
B. field
C. stator
D. armature
24. Increasing the number of turns of wires on the armaturecoils causes the induces emf to
______
A. none of this choice
B. become more constant
C. decrease
D. increase
25. The insulation separating the segments of the commutator is made of ______
A. silk
B. rubber
C. PVC
D. mica
26. __________ rating of a machine is based on the insulation type and design of the machine
A. speed
B. power
C. current
D. voltage
27. ____ rating on the mechanical limitation of the device that is used to turn the generator and
on the thermal limits of conductors bearing and other components of the generator
A. current
B. power
C. voltage
D. speed
28. A rotary converter is sometimes called a_______
A.dynamotor
B. rectomotor
C. phase shifter
D. rotating generator
29. A synchroscope is an instrument that indicate differences in
A. speed
B. current
C. voltage
D. phase
30. The induced voltage opposes the applied voltage it counteract some of the applied voltage
which reduces the current flow through the armature
A. commutation
B. counter electromotive force
C. applied voltage
D. terminal voltage
31. The neutral plane of the generator is located _____
A. at the point where the armature coils do not line of force
B. in the field winding
C. in the armature winding
D. at the point where the coils cut the maximum number lines of force
32. When it is desired to take alternating current from a generator _____
A. pickup rings are used
B. a commutator are used
C. compensating poles are used
D. slip ring are used
33. The brushes used on a generator are usually made of _____
A. aluminum and copper
B. graphite and copper
C. graphite and carbon
B. aluminum
34. The armature rotates within the field it cuts the lines of flux at the same time that the
copper coils of wire that are wound on the armature cut the lines of flux
A. eddy-current losses
B. copper losses
C. hysteresis losses
D. mechanical losses
35. The part of a motor or generator that is stationary
A. field
B. stator
C. armature
D. rotor
36. An armature constructed with a wave winding has _____
three current paths
37. A self excited shunt generator has the field winding connected_____
A. in parallel with the interpoles
B. across the armature
C. to a separate DC source
D. in series with the armature
38. In an AC generator it is driven by the generator prime mover which may be a steam turbine
or diesel engine
A. prime mover
B. field
C. rotor
D. armature
39. A shunt generator has the field connected______
A. in series with the armature
B. in a parallel with the armature
C. in parallel with the interpoles
D. to a separate source
40. Another name for the three phase wye connection is_____
A. beta
B. delta
C. star
D. alpha
41. In a DC generator it is defined as the violtage that can be at the poutput of the generator
A. commutation
B. terminal voltage
C. applied voltage
D. counter electromotive force
42. The voltage induced into the armature of a roatating type generator is____
A. pulsating voltage
B. alternating voltage
C. direct voltage
D. extremely high voltage
43. The armature of a DC generator contains a lap winding this means that the end of each
winding are connected to ______
A. segment on the opposite sides of the commutator
B. every other segment
C. every third segment
D. adjacent segment
44. Direct current is used for_____
A. induction motors
B. electroplating
C. transformer
D. most lighting loads
45. When two alternators are connected in parallel one alternator will assume more load
if_____
A. its armature is increased
B. both is speed and field strength are increased
C. its field strength is increase
D.its speed is increased
46. It can be caused by bearing friction brush friction on the commutator or air friction
(called windage) which is caused by the air turbulence to armature rotation
A. copper losses
B. eddy-current losses
C. mechanical losses
D. hysteresis losses
47. ______ rating based on the size of the conductor and the amount of the heat that can
be dissipated in generator
A. power
B. voltage
C. speed
D. current
48. DC generator output coltage is dependent on ____
A. all of the choices are correct
B. armature speed
C. the number of conductor lops in series in the armature
D. magnetic field strength
49. Two phase alternators produce two separate voltages that are____
A. 120 electrical times degrees apart
B. 60 electrical tim degrees apart
C. 90 electrical times degrees apart
D. 180 electrical times degrees apart
50. In an AC generator it allows the output current voltage to oscillate through positive and
negative values
A. rotor
B. stator
C. slip ring
D. prime mover
51. AC power system generally consist of _____
A. several alternators connected on series parallel
B. one large alternator
C. several alternators connected in series
D. several alternators connected in parallel
52. Convert the AC voltage generated in the rotating loop in a DC voltage
A. commutator
B. brushes
C. magnetic field
D. all correct
53. ______ loss is the power lost as heat in the winding it is caused by the flow of current
the coilds throught of the DC armature or dc field
A. copper
B. mechanical
C. eddy current
D. hysteresis
54. The generated EMF varies directly with the _____
A. resistance of the field
B. armature current
C. strength of the field flux
D. resistance of the armature windings
55. A compound generator has _______
A. twin armature
B. two types of field windings
C.only one field
D. interpoles connected in series with the field
56. An AC generator consist of coils of the conductors within the generator that receive a
voltage from a source(called excitation) and produce a magnetic flux/
A. prime move
B. armature
C. field
D. rotor
57. _______ it provides the energy conversation in a DC machine
A. stator
B. armature
C. rotor
D. field
58. The part of an AC generator in which voltage is produced. This component consists of
many coils of wire that are large enough to carry the full load current of the generator
A. rotor
B. prime mover
C. field
D. armature
59. ______ provides the rotating element in a dc machine
A. field
B. rotor
C. stator
D. armature
60. A fourpole alternator will produce_____
A. four cycles for each revolution of the rotor
B. one cycle for each revolution of the rotor
C. three cycles for each revolution of the rotor
D. two cycles for each revolution of the rotor
61. The component that is used to drive the AC generator
A. rotor
B. field
C. prime mover
D. armature

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