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M.C.Q (1 Marks)

MCQ 1011 Mark
A transformer is used to
  • Change the alternating potential
  • B
    Change the alternating current
  • C
    To prevent the power loss in alternating current flow
  • D
    To increase the power of current source
Answer
Correct option: A.
Change the alternating potential
  Change the alternating potential
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MCQ 1021 Mark
In a transformer the primary has 500 turns and secondary has 50 turns. 100 volts are applied to the primary coil, the voltage developed in the secondary will be
  • A
    1 V
  • 10 V
  • C
    1000 V
  • D
    10000 V
Answer
Correct option: B.
10 V
 10 V
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MCQ 1031 Mark
A step up transformer connected to a 220 V AC line is to supply 22 kV for a neon sign in secondary circuit. In primary circuit a fuse wire is connected which is to blow when the current in the secondary circuit exceeds 10 mA. The turn ratio of the transformer is
  • A
    50
  • 100
  • C
    150
  • D
    200
Answer
Correct option: B.
100
 100
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MCQ 1041 Mark
A power transformer is used to step up an alternating e.m.f. of 220 V to 11 kV to transmit 4.4 kW of power. If the primary coil has 1000 turns, what is the current rating of the secondary ? Assume 100% efficiency for the transformer
  • A
    4 A
  • 0.4 A
  • C
    0.04 A
  • D
    0.2 A
Answer
Correct option: B.
0.4 A
 0.4 A
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MCQ 1051 Mark
In a transformer, number of turns in the primary are 140 and that in the secondary are 280. If current in primary is 4A then that in the secondary is
  • A
    4 A
  • 2 A
  • C
    6 A
  • D
    10 A
Answer
Correct option: B.
2 A
2 A
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MCQ 1061 Mark
In a step-up transformer the voltage in the primary is 220 V and the current is 5A. The secondary voltage is found to be 22000V. The current in the secondary (neglect losses) is
  • A
    5 A
  • B
    50 A
  • C
    500 A
  • 0.05 A
Answer
Correct option: D.
0.05 A
0.05 A
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MCQ 1071 Mark
Large transformers, when used for some time, become hot and are cooled by circulating oil. The heating of transformer is due to
  • A
    Heating effect of current alone
  • B
    Hysteresis loss alone
  • Both the hysteresis loss and heating effect of current
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both the hysteresis loss and heating effect of current
Both the hysteresis loss and heating effect of current
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MCQ 1081 Mark
In a step-up transformer the turn ratio is 1:10. A resistance of 200 ohm connected across the secondary is drawing a current of 0.5 A. What is the primary voltage and current
  • A
    50 V, 1 amp
  • 10 V, 5 amp
  • C
    25 V, 4 amp
  • D
    20 V, 2 amp
Answer
Correct option: B.
10 V, 5 amp
10 V, 5 amp
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MCQ 1091 Mark
A transformer has turn ratio 100/1. If secondary coil has 4 amp current then current in primary coil is
  • A
    4 A
  • 0.04 A
  • C
    0.4 A
  • D
    400 A
Answer
Correct option: B.
0.04 A
  0.04 A
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MCQ 1101 Mark
Voltage in the secondary coil of a transformer does not depend upon.
  • A
    Voltage in the primary coil
  • B
    Ratio of number of turns in the two coils
  • Frequency of the source
  • D
    Both (a) and (b)
Answer
Correct option: C.
Frequency of the source
 Frequency of the source
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MCQ 1111 Mark
The ratio of secondary to primary turns is 9 : 4. If power input is P, what will be the ratio of power output (neglect all losses) to power input
  • A
    4 : 9
  • B
    9 : 4
  • C
    5 : 4
  • 1 : 1
Answer
Correct option: D.
1 : 1
1 : 1
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MCQ 1121 Mark
The number of turns in primary and secondary coils of a transformer are 100 and 20 respectively. If an alternating potential of 200 volt is applied to the primary, the induced potential in secondary will be
  • A
    10 V
  • 40 V
  • C
    1000 V
  • D
    20,000 V
Answer
Correct option: B.
40 V
 40 V
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MCQ 1131 Mark
The transformation ratio in the step-up transformer is
  • A
    1
  • Greater than one
  • C
    Less than one
  • D
    The ratio greater or less than one depends on the other factors
Answer
Correct option: B.
Greater than one
 Greater than one
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MCQ 1141 Mark
In a lossless transformer an alternating current of 2 amp is flowing in the primary coil. The number of turns in the primary and secondary coils are 100 and 20 respectively. The value of the current in the secondary coil is
  • A
    0.08 A
  • B
    0.4 A
  • C
    5 A
  • 10 A
Answer
Correct option: D.
10 A
 10 A
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MCQ 1151 Mark
In transformer, core is made of soft iron to reduce
  • Hysteresis losses
  • B
    Eddy current losses
  • C
    Force opposing electric current
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: A.
Hysteresis losses
  Hysteresis losses
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MCQ 1161 Mark
A transformer is employed to
  • A
    Obtain a suitable dc voltage
  • B
    Convert dc into ac
  • Obtain a suitable ac voltage
  • D
    Convert ac into dc
Answer
Correct option: C.
Obtain a suitable ac voltage
  Obtain a suitable ac voltage
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MCQ 1171 Mark
The coils of a step down transformer have 500 and 5000 turns. In the primary coil an ac of 4 ampere at 2200 volts is sent. The value of the current and potential difference in the secondary coil will be
  • A
    20 A, 220 V
  • B
    0.4 A, 22000 V
  • 40 A, 220 V
  • D
    40 A, 22000 V
Answer
Correct option: C.
40 A, 220 V
 40 A, 220 V
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MCQ 1181 Mark
The efficiency of transformer is very high because
  • There is no moving part in a transformer
  • B
    It produces very high voltage
  • C
    It produces very low voltage
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: A.
There is no moving part in a transformer
 There is no moving part in a transformer
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MCQ 1191 Mark
A 100% efficient transformer has 100 turns in the primary and 25 turns in its secondary coil. If the current in the secondary coil is 4 amp, then the current in the primary coil is
  • 1 amp
  • B
    4 amp
  • C
    8 amp
  • D
    16 amp
Answer
Correct option: A.
1 amp
 1 amp
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MCQ 1201 Mark
We can reduce eddy currents in the core of transformer
  • A
    By increasing the number of turns in secondary coil
  • By taking laminated core
  • C
    By making step-down transformer
  • D
    By using a weak ac at high potential
Answer
Correct option: B.
By taking laminated core
  By taking laminated core
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MCQ 1211 Mark
The alternating voltage induced in the secondary coil of a transformer is mainly due to
  • A
    A varying electric field
  • A varying magnetic field
  • C
    The vibrations of the primary coil
  • D
    The iron core of the transformer
Answer
Correct option: B.
A varying magnetic field
 A varying magnetic field
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MCQ 1221 Mark
In a step-up transformer, the turn ratio is 1 : 2. A Leclanche cell (e.m.f. 1.5V) is connected across the primary. The voltage developed in the secondary would be
  • A
    3.0 V
  • B
    0.75 V
  • C
    1.5 V
  • Zero
Answer
Correct option: D.
Zero
 Zero
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MCQ 1231 Mark
A transformer is employed to reduce 220 V to 11 V. The primary draws a current of 5 A and the secondary 90 A. The efficiency of the transformer is
  • A
    20%
  • B
    40%
  • C
    70%
  • 90%
Answer
Correct option: D.
90%
90%
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MCQ 1241 Mark
An ideal transformer has 100 turns in the primary and 250 turns in the secondary. The peak value of the ac is 28 V. The r.m.s. secondary voltage is nearest to
  • 50 V
  • B
    70 V
  • C
    100 V
  • D
    40 V
Answer
Correct option: A.
50 V
  50 V
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MCQ 1251 Mark
A step-down transformer is connected to 2400 volts line and 80 amperes of current is found to flow in output load. The ratio of the turns in primary and secondary coil is 20 : 1. If transformer efficiency is 100%, then the current flowing in primary coil will be
  • A
    1600 A
  • B
    20 A
  • 4 A
  • D
    1.5 A
Answer
Correct option: C.
4 A
4 A
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MCQ 1261 Mark
The primary winding of a transformer has 100 turns and its secondary winding has 200 turns. The primary is connected to an ac supply of 120 V and the current flowing in it is 10 A. The voltage and the current in the secondary are
  • 240 V, 5 A
  • B
    240 V, 10 A
  • C
    60 V, 20 A
  • D
    120 V, 20 A
Answer
Correct option: A.
240 V, 5 A
240 V, 5 A
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MCQ 1271 Mark
The ratio of secondary to the primary turns in a transformer is 3 : 2. If the power output be P, then the input power neglecting all loses must be equal to
  • A
    5 P
  • B
    1.5 P
  • P
  • D
    $\frac{2}{5} \mathrm{P}$
Answer
Correct option: C.
P
(c) P
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MCQ 1281 Mark
In a transformer 220 ac voltage is increased to 2200 volts. If the number of turns in the secondary are 2000, then the number of turns in the primary will be
  • 200
  • B
    100
  • C
    50
  • D
    20
Answer
Correct option: A.
200
200
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MCQ 1291 Mark
The core of a transformer is laminated so that
  • A
    Ratio of voltage in the primary and secondary may be increased
  • B
    Rusting of the core may be stopped
  • Energy losses due to eddy currents may be reduced
  • D
    Change in flux is increased
Answer
Correct option: C.
Energy losses due to eddy currents may be reduced
 Energy losses due to eddy currents may be reduced
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MCQ 1301 Mark
What is increased in step-down transformer
  • A
    Voltage
  • Current
  • C
    Power
  • D
    Current density
Answer
Correct option: B.
Current
Current
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MCQ 1311 Mark
A motor having an armature of resistance 2Ω is designed to operate at 220 V mains. At full speed, it develops a back e.m.f. of 210V. When the motor is running at full speed, the current in the armature is
  • 5A
  • B
    105A
  • C
    110A
  • D
    215A
Answer
Correct option: A.
5A
5A
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MCQ 1321 Mark
An electric motor operates on a 50 volt supply and a current of 12A. If the efficiency of the motor is 30%, what is the resistance of the winding of the motor
  • A
    6 Ω
  • B
    4 Ω
  • 2.9 Ω
  • D
    3.1 Ω
Answer
Correct option: C.
2.9 Ω
  2.9 Ω
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MCQ 1331 Mark
A device which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy is
  • A
    Dynamo
  • B
    generator
  • Electric motor
  • D
    Induction coil
Answer
Correct option: C.
Electric motor
 Electric motor
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MCQ 1341 Mark
An electric motor operating on a 60 V dc supply draws a current of 10 A. If the efficiency of the motor is 50%, the resistance of its winding is
  • 3Ω
  • B
    6 Ω
  • C
    15 Ω
  • D
    30 Ω
Answer
Correct option: A.
3Ω
 3Ω
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MCQ 1351 Mark
Work of electric motor is
  • A
    To convert ac into dc
  • B
    To convert dc into ac
  • C
    Both (a) and (b)
  • To convert ac into mechanical work
Answer
Correct option: D.
To convert ac into mechanical work
 To convert ac into mechanical work
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MCQ 1361 Mark
In a dc motor, induced e.m.f. will be maximum
  • When motor takes maximum speed
  • B
    When motor starts rotating
  • C
    When speed of motor increases
  • D
    When motor is switched off
Answer
Correct option: A.
When motor takes maximum speed
 When motor takes maximum speed
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MCQ 1371 Mark
The number of turns in the coil of an ac­ generator is 5000 and the area of the coil is $0.25 \mathrm{~m}^2$. The coil is rotated at the rate of 100 cycles/sec in a magnetic field of $0.2 \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{m}^2$. The peak value of the emf generated is nearly
  • A
    786 kV
  • B
    440 kV
  • C
    220 kV
  • 157.1 kV
Answer
Correct option: D.
157.1 kV
(d) 157.1 kV
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MCQ 1381 Mark
In an induction coil, the secondary e.m.f. is
  • A
    Zero during break of the circuit
  • B
    Very high during make of the circuit
  • C
    Zero during make of the circuit
  • Very high during break of the circuit
Answer
Correct option: D.
Very high during break of the circuit
  Very high during break of the circuit
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MCQ 1391 Mark
Eddy currents are produced when
  • A metal is kept in varying magnetic field
  • B
    A metal is kept in the steady magnetic field
  • C
    A circular coil is placed in a magnetic field
  • D
    Through a circular coil, current is passed
Answer
Correct option: A.
A metal is kept in varying magnetic field
 A metal is kept in varying magnetic field
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MCQ 1401 Mark
The armature of dc motor has 20Ω resistance. It draws current of 1.5 ampere when run by 220 volts dc supply. The value of back e.m.f. induced in it will be
  • A
    150 V
  • B
    170 V
  • C
    180 V
  • 190 V
Answer
Correct option: D.
190 V
 190 V
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MCQ 1411 Mark
Armature current in dc motor will be maximum when
  • A
    Motor has acquired maximum speed
  • B
    Motor has acquired intermediate speed
  • Motor has just started moving
  • D
    Motor is switched off
Answer
Correct option: C.
Motor has just started moving
Motor has just started moving
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MCQ 1421 Mark
Dynamo core is laminated because
  • A
    Magnetic field increases
  • B
    Magnetic saturation level in core increases
  • C
    Residual magnetism in core decreases
  • Loss of energy in core due to eddy currents decreases
Answer
Correct option: D.
Loss of energy in core due to eddy currents decreases
 Loss of energy in core due to eddy currents decreases
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MCQ 1431 Mark
The coil of dynamo is rotating in a magnetic field. The developed induced e.m.f. changes and the number of magnetic lines of force also changes. Which of the following condition is correct
  • A
    Lines of force minimum but induced e.m.f. is zero
  • Lines of force maximum but induced e.m.f. is zero
  • C
    Lines of force maximum but induced e.m.f. is not zero
  • D
    Lines of force maximum but induced e.m.f. is also maximum
Answer
Correct option: B.
Lines of force maximum but induced e.m.f. is zero
 Lines of force maximum but induced e.m.f. is zero
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MCQ 1441 Mark
Which of the following statement is incorrect
  • A
    Both ac and dc dynamo have a field magnet
  • B
    Both ac and dc dynamo have an armature
  • C
    Both ac and dc dynamo convert mechanical energy into electrical energy
  • Both ac and dc dynamo have slip rings
Answer
Correct option: D.
Both ac and dc dynamo have slip rings
 Both ac and dc dynamo have slip rings
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MCQ 1451 Mark
The output of a dynamo using a splitting commutator is
  • A
    dc
  • B
    ac
  • Fluctuating dc
  • D
    Half-wave rectified voltage
Answer
Correct option: C.
Fluctuating dc
 Fluctuating dc
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MCQ 1461 Mark
When the speed of a dc motor increases the armature current
  • A
    Increases
  • Decreases
  • C
    Does not change
  • D
    Increases and decreases continuously
Answer
Correct option: B.
Decreases
 Decreases
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MCQ 1471 Mark
Choke coil works on the principle of
  • A
    Transient current
  • Self induction
  • C
    Mutual induction
  • D
    Wattless current
Answer
Correct option: B.
Self induction
 Self induction
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MCQ 1481 Mark
The working of dynamo is based on principle of
  • Electromagnetic induction
  • B
    Conversion of energy into electricity
  • C
    Magnetic effects of current
  • D
    Heating effects of current
Answer
Correct option: A.
Electromagnetic induction
 Electromagnetic induction
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MCQ 1491 Mark
Dynamo is a device for converting
  • A
    Electrical energy into mechanical energy
  • Mechanical energy into electrical energy
  • C
    Chemical energy into mechanical energy
  • D
    Mechanical energy into chemical energy
Answer
Correct option: B.
Mechanical energy into electrical energy
 Mechanical energy into electrical energy
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MCQ 1501 Mark
If rotational velocity of a dynamo armature is doubled, then induced e.m.f. will become
  • A
    Half
  • Two times
  • C
    Four times
  • D
    Unchanged
Answer
Correct option: B.
Two times
 Two times
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