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1

Which is proportional to the torque in D.C motor?

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The voltage of domestic supply is 240 V. This number represents:

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What is the starting current of an A.C 3 phase induction motor?

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In a three-phase, 4-wire system, what is the approximate typical voltage between any two phases if the line-to-neutral voltage is 230 V?

RYBNVph = 230 VVL = ?
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Which insulation class is typically used in motors that operate continuously at temperatures up to $180^{\circ}\text{C}$?

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6

Which type of fire extinguisher is used for fire on electrical equipment?

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Calculate the total power of the circuit in which two lamps rated at 200W/240V are connected in series across 240V supply?

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What is the change in resistance of the conductor if its diameter is doubled?

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Heating element of an oven draws 10 Amp current from 240 V mains. How many units of energy will be consumed in one hour and 15 minute?

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10

Which motor is preferred for Cranes and hoists?

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A power system has a total connected load of 10 KW and a maximum demand of 5 kW. What will be the demand factor?

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Calculate the apparent power in KVA of 3 Phase 415 V, 50 Hz star system, if the line current is 16 Amp at 0.8 power factor.

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13

Four heaters of rating 2 KW, 230 V each are available. How will you connect them for maximum heat?

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14

Buchholz relay operates when there is:

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15

A shunt generator delivers 50 A at 100 V. Find the generated voltage if shunt field resistance and armature resistance are 50 Ω and 0.1 Ω respectively.

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16

The lead acid cell should not be discharged below:

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17

How to obtain opposite polarity in adjacent poles of a 4 pole DC motor?

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18

Calculate the current in secondary side of a transformer with primary turns of 400 and secondary turns of 100, if 20A current is flowing through primary.

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Calculate the percentage slip in a 3 phase induction motor having 6 poles with a frequency of 50 Hertz rotating with actual speed of 960 rpm?

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20

What is the function of timer in automatic star delta starter?

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21

How can power factor be improved?

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22

What is the ripple frequency ($F$) of full wave rectifier, if $F_{in}$ is input frequency?

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23

Calculate the impedance of the given circuit if $R = 5\;\Omega$, $X_L = 36\;\Omega$, and $X_C = 24\;\Omega$ connected to a 240 V AC supply.

240 VR = 5 ΩXL = 36 ΩXC = 24 Ω
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In a 3 phase system, if the active power is 4 kW and the apparent power is 5 kVA, calculate the reactive power?

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What is the relation between the line current ($I_L$) and phase current ($I_P$) in delta connected system?

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