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01. A 10:1 step up TXF has 120 V & 3A following through the primary and 0.285 A following through the secondary what is the
efficiency?
a. 90%
b. 95%
c. 85%
Power in primary = 120 x 3 = 360W, power in secondary = 1200X .0285 = 342 W. 342/360= 0.95 = 95 %
02. A 12v txf has a turn ratio (sec to primary) of 12:1 the power absorbed in the primary is 120W what is the current in secondary
a. 120a
b. 0.8a
c. 144a
Power = amp x volt
Current in primary = 120W / 12v = 10A
Step up transformer (voltage), so current is stepped down 10A/12 = 0.83A
05. A 4:1 step down txf draws 115 V and 1 A . the o/p pwr will be
a. 28.5 v at 16 A
b. 28.5 V at 4 A
c. 46V at 0.25A
07. A near perfect 4:1 step up txf has its primary connected to 120 VAC , if the secondary is connected to a load with 1600ohm
resistance what is the current in the primary?
a. 1.2 amp
b. 1 amp
c. 0.3 amp
Secondary voltage = 480V, secondary current =
480/1600 = 0.3A, primary current = 4 x 0.3 = 1.2A
09. A txf consumes power the secondary winding having 100ohm resistance of 10KW. If the txf ratio is 1:5 what is the current
drawn in the primary?
a. 2 amp
b. 20 amp
c. 10 amp
Power = I2 x R
I secondary = root (10,000/100) = 10 amp
1:5 turns ratio means the current in primary is 1/5 of the current in secondary
10. A transformer has 1200 turns’ primary and 4800 turns secondary. What value of load resistance would be required to give a
reflected impedance of 1000 ohms?
a. 1K ohm
b. 16 Kohm
c. 4 Kohm
11. A txf has 2000V, 500 turns on the primary and 50 turns on the secondary. What would be the line voltage if the txf were delta/star
connected?
a. 450V
b. 200V
c. 346V
12. A txf has 4500 secondary turns and 750 primary turns its turn ratio is
A .1/6
b. 1:6
c. 6:1
13. A txf has 500 turns on the primary and 100turns on the secondary. The secondary 20V and is connected to a 10 ohm load the
primary current is.
a. 0.4 amp
b. 2 amp
c. 10 amps
Secondary current = v/r = 20/10 = 2amp, Primary current = 2A/5 = 0.4 amp
14. A transformer has 500 turns on the primary and 100 turns on the secondary. When connected to a 100V supply the o/p is
A .500 V
b. 20 V
c. 25 V
15. A transformer has an I/p of 400V and the ratio of 2:1 if the transformer is delta/star wound what will the line voltage o/p be?
a. 346 V
b. 115V
c. 200V
Area of the hysteresis loop is the power lost in repeatedly reversing the magnetism
17. A transformer is design to operate at 60Hz. It is connected across a 50Hz supply the primary winding would.
a. draw the same current
b. draw less current
c. draw more current
Since the reactance of the primary coil decreases with decreasing frequency, using below the rated frequency may damage it due to
increase current flow.
20. A transformer to supply a 24V load with a 5:1 turn’s ratio will have primary supply?
a. 120 V AC
b. 120V DC
c. 48 V AC
5:1 is step down, so that the supply voltage must be 5 x 24 = 120VAC (AC because transformer don’t work with DC)
21. A transformer with115V primary voltage and the ratio of 5:1 supplying light (Load 24V 45 amp) is used what is the current drawn.
a. 9 amp
b. 4.5 amp
c. 205 amp
When the voltage is stepped Down the current has been stepped up, so with a 45A o/p current on a 5:1 transformer
22. A transformer with a 5:1 ratio has a 24V o/p what is the i/p?
a. 4.8 V AC
b. 120 V AC
c. 120 V DC
5:1 is step down txf so i/p must be 5x24 = 120V. txf only works on AC
24. an aircraft transformer is needed to step up a voltage. What sort would be used?
A .solid core
b. laminated core
c. air core
28. An impedance matching transformer is required to match an amplifier with an i/p impedance of 15000 ohms to a microphone of
150ohms. What is turn ratio is required?
a. 100:1
b. 1:10
c. 10:1
35. How can it be determined if the transformer winding has some of its turn shorted together?
a. the transformer will get hot in normal operation
b. the o/p voltage will be high
c. measure the i/p voltage with an ohm meter
Star: star
Star: delta
Delta: star
Delta: delta
38. How many turns does the secondary winding of a 2:1 step u transformer have?
a. less than primary
b. more than primary
c. less turn but with thicker wire
40. In a 4:1 step up transformer what would give a reflected impedance of 1 Kohm?
a. 4k ohm
b. 16k ohm
c. 1k ohm
41. In a 4:1 step up transformer, 120V is applied to the primary and the load on the secondary is 1600 ohms what is the current in
the primary
a. 3A
b. 1.2A
c. 0.075A
42. In a cct which possesses mutual inductance current is increased to the primary
a. the induced EMF in the secondary produces a current in the secondary cct whose flux has no effect on the flux in the primary
b. the induced EMF in the secondary produces a current in the secondary cct which opposes the increase in flux due to
the increase of current in the primary
c. secondary cct which assist the increase in flux due to the increase of current in the primary
43. In a delta/star wound transformer the turn ratio is 1:2 and the i/p voltage is 100V what is the o/p voltage?
a. 346V
b. 100V
c. 200V
44. In a star wound primary transformer how could you wind the secondary winding?
a. Delta only
b. star only
c. either delta or star
45. In a transformer core loss is 200W and copper loss is 220W at no load. What is the core loss at full load?
a. 200w
b. 220 W
c. 0 W
since the flux is alost the same when on load as it is off load, the core loss is the same (however copper loss will be greater ON load
because of the high current)
46. In a transformer if the rate of change of current increases the mutual inductance will
a. decreases
b. remain the same
c. increases
Transformer ratio ~(which is dependent upon the mutual inductance) is not a function of frequency
49. I/P of 8 ohm into an op amp to get an o/p of 20 milliohm what transformer would you use?
a. 100:1 step down
b. 20:1 step up
c. 50:1 step down
50. I/p power of a transformer is 100W and the o/p power is 90W what is the efficiency?
a. 100%
b. 110%
c. 90%
51. on 100:1 step up transformer, 100mA is the secondary current what is the primary current?
a. 100 mA
b. 1 mA
c. 10 mA
54. The copper loss on a single phase transformer is 25 W on full load what will it be on half load?
a. 5W
b. 6.25 W
c. 12.5W
Copper loss = I2xR , so halve the current and you reduce the copper loss to ¼
55. the disadvantage of using an auto transformer instead of conventional transformer is that
a. there is a danger of the supply voltage being passed directly to the load in the event of failure
b. because they obey Kirchhoff law the o/p current can be dramatically increased
c. they are lighter and easily manufactured
57. The dots on the transformer symbol shows are called and indicate
a. phasing dots, points that the same polarity at the same moment in time
b. phase dots, point that the opposite polarity at the same moment in time
c. quadrature dots point are 90⁰out of phase.
58. the input is 115V and is applied across the 300 turns portion of the autotransformer shown what is the o/p?
a. 28v
b. 115v
c. 460v
60. the power handling capacity of a transformer is dependent upon its ablity to
a. raise or decrease voltage
b. accept heat
c. dissipate heat
62. The secondary coil of a transformer has 1500 turns and 10 ohm resistance. The primary coil has 1kohm resistance how many
turns does the primary coil have?
a. 1,500,000
b. 150,000
c. 15,000
63. The secondary winding of a transformer has an impedance of 10ohm and 1500 turns for the primary winding to have an
impedance of 1 kohm how many turns it have?
a. 150,000
b. 15,000
c. 1,500,000
turn ratio = √(impedance)
65. the voltage in a transformer secondary coil that contains twice as many loops as the primary coil will be
a. greater and the amperage greater than in the primary coil
b. less and the amp greater than in the primary coil
c. greater and the amp less than in the primary coil
in a step up txf the voltage is therefore stepped up and the current stepped down by the same ratio. It must do this because the
power (IV) is the same in the primary and secondary
68. To supply a 34V o/p with a transformer with a 5:1 turn ratio the i/p required is
a. 120V
b. 4.8V
c. 24V
69. Transformer copper loss on a full load is 220 watts. On half load the loss will be
a. 440W
b. 110W
c. 55W
since copper loss is given by I2xR if the load is double the copper loss will quadruple So
72. What is the reflected impedance in the primary of the transformer cct shown
a. 500 Ω
b. 20 Ω
c. 50 Ω
73. What voltage can the neutral line carry in a star transformer?
a. phase voltage
b. combined line voltage
c. zero voltage
74. What would you use for the core in a generator current transformer?
a. air core
b. laminated core
c. steel core
A current transformer uses the generator o/p cable as its primary, so it must have hollow core
75. Which of the following would be used to calculate transformer turn ratio?
a. secondary turn / primary turn
b. Primary turn / secondary turn
c. primary turn x secondary turn
76. Why does the secondary windings of a current transformer need to be short ccted?
a. otherwise there would be high current flow in the primary
b. otherwise high voltage passes after disconnecting
c. otherwise the winding over heat
FILTERS
04. A capacitor in series and inductor in parallel makes what kind of filter
a. band pass
b. low pass
c. high pass
09. A parallel connection of high pass filter and low pass filter is a
a. band stop filter
b. both (stop, stop)
c. band pass filter
AC GENERATOR
01. A 3 phase, 6 pole A.C Gen rotating at 4200 rpm will produce o/p freq of
a. 140 Hz
b. 25.2 KHz
c. 70Hz
Consider only 1 phase, 2-pole per phase
02. A 30KVA rated gen has a PF of 0.8 what is its max consistent power?
a. 37.5 Kw
b. 30 Kw
c. 24 Kw
star wound will give 2 choice of voltage. Aircraft never use series wound gen
Frequency wild can only be used on resistive ccts (heat and lighting)
the voltage is held constant by a voltage regulator which varies the resistance of the field current
07. A gen is labels as having 115v/200v, 20A and PF 0.8 what is the AP in each line that the generator produce?
a. 2.3Kw
b. 4Kva
c. 2.3Kva
AP is measured in VA, line voltage is 200V (always the higher of the 2 voltages and the presence of 2 voltage confirms it as star
wound) so 200 x 20 = 4kva PF not required
08. A gen is labelled 200KVA and PF 0.8 this means it has real power of
a. 250KW
b. 160KW
c. 200KVA
09. A gen rated at 30KVA and PF 0.8 has max continuous power o/p
a. 30KW
b. 48 KW
c. 24 KW
10. A gen supplies 150 VAC phase and load is 10 ohm per phase what is the phase current?
a. 1.5 A
b. 15 A
c. 25.5 A
11. A gen supply 25A, 4V and 50W what is the AP and the PF?
a. 100VA and 2
b. 400VA and 0.5
c. 100 VA and 0.5
12. A gen with more than two phases is known as
a. multi phase
b. poly phase
c. delta phase
13. A single phase AC gen has 12 pole and it runs at 600 rpm which one of the following is the o/p freq of the gen
a. 50Hz
b. 60Hz
c. 120Hz
16. An AC gen has 4 poles to produce a freq of 400Hz it much achieve a speed of
a. 12000 rpm
b. 6000 rpm
c. 3000 rpm
if it had the min of 3 poles (1 pair) it would require 400 rev/sec = 400 x 60 = 24000 rev/min
with 4 poles (2 pairs), that speed can be halved
17. An AC gen is producing the required voltage but a higher freq than that required to remedy this the following action must be
taken?
a. decrease the speed of the prime mover
b. decrease the speed of the prime mover, and then increase the strength of the field
c. decrease the speed of the prime mover and then decrease the strength of the field
18. an AC gen is rated at 30KVA at 0.8 PF: this means that the max continuous o/p should not exceed
a. 24 KW
b. 30KW
c. 37.5 KW
22. An aircraft star connected AC gen is said to have a balance load when
a. all the phase voltage are equal
b. the phase angle of the o/p are spaced 120⁰
c. all the phases currents are equal
23. AN AC gen is operating at 50KVA in a cct with a PF 0.8 the real power is
a. 72 KW
b. 40 KW
c. 50KW
24. AN alternator delivers 500V rms at 1 amp the PF is 0.8 the TP is ?
a. 100VA
b. 400W
c. 500W
25. An EMF of 10V is induced in a conductor moving at right angle to a magnetic field what will be the EMF induced in the same
conductor if it is moved to 45⁰ to the magnetic field?
a. 2.93V
b. 10V
c. 7.07V
29. how many cycles of AC voltage are produced in a 6 pole alternator of the revolving field type with each revolution of the rotor?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 3
30. If a delta connected AC system is operating at 115V phase what is the line voltage?
a. 230V
b. 115V
c. 200V
31. If the inductive load of an unregulated AC gen is decreased what happen to o/p voltage?
a. Decrease
b. Remain constant
c. increase
32. If the phase voltage in a star connected gen is 200V what will be the line voltage?
a. 115V
b. 346V
c. 200V
33. If the phase voltage of a star wound gen is 115 V what would be the line voltage?
a. 180v
b. 220v
c. 200v
line to line voltage means line voltage for star wound , line voltage = 1.73 x phase voltage
34. If there was a mainly inductive load on an AC gen the voltage with respect to the current would
a. lead
b. be in phase
c. lag
35. in a 2 phase gen how far apart are the windings electrically?
a. 90⁰
b. 45⁰
c. 180⁰
36. in a 2 phase gen what angle are the phases to each other
a. 90⁰
b. 180⁰
c. 0⁰
37. in a 3 phase gen with balance load the potential between the neutral point and earth is
a. 0 v
b. equal to line voltage
c. equal to phase voltage
38. in a 3 phase gen what angle are the phases to each other
a. 120⁰
b. 0⁰
c. 180⁰
Line current is root3 x phase current (rules out “same as the phase current”) there is a 30⁰ phase shift (rules out “in phase with the
phase current”)
The root 3 is derived from the vector sum of all three phases.
41. In a 3 phase star config AC gen, what is the angular difference between line voltage and phase voltage?
a. 60⁰
b. 120⁰
c. 30⁰
The stabilizing winding picks up a rate of change from the o/p of an AC brushless gen and damp out voltage over shoot and prevent
system oscillation. The pickup is an induction coil wound around the o/p so is NOT wired in series
48. In an AC gen of the brushless type the rotating field winding is fed with
a. AC via rotating exciter windings
b. DC via diodes from the main exciter winding on the rotor
c. DC via the slip rings from an external supply
50. In an AC Star wired system, the phase voltage is 115 volts and the line voltage will be approx.
a. 163 V
b. 115 V
c. 200 V
52. In a smaller single or twin engine aircraft the primary DC power is supplied in the form of rectified o/p from
a. freq wild AC gen
b. constant freq AC gen
c. inverter
V (line) = √3 x v (phase)
Although there are three phases they are considered separate. So one cycle is generated per revolution
63. PF is
a. tan
b. cos
c. sin
70. The exciter winding in a brushless AC gen is supplied with electrical power from
a. A rotating gen integrally mounted on the same shaft as the AC windings
b. Permanent magnets
c. the bus bar
71. The freq of the o/p of a 4 pole gen is 400Hz the generator is turning at
a. 3000 rpm
b. 12000 rpm
c. 6000 rpm
72. The line voltage from a generator wit ha delta type connection will be
a. the same as the phase voltage
b. lower than the phase voltage
c. higher than the phase voltage
line and the phase voltages are tha same wit ha delta connections(it is the current that is difference)
74. The o/p from a fixed field AC gen would be taken from the
a. the rotating part of the machine via slip rings and brushes
b. the rotating part of the machine via A commutator and brushes
c. stationary part of the machine
75. The o/p from a rotating armature AC gen would be taken from
a. the rotor
b. the stator
c. either the rotor or the stator
76. The o/p from a rotating field AC gen would be taken from the
a. armature on the rotor
b. stator
c. winding on the rotor
78. The phase voltage of a 3 phase star wound configuration compared to a line voltage is
a. equal
b. greater
c. less
79. The phases on a 3 phase AC gen are spaced at
a. 90⁰
b. 120⁰
c. 180⁰
80. The power consumed in a three loads connected in star configuration when compared wit hdelta configuration
a. the star configuration consumes 3 times the power of the delta configuration
b. both configurations consumes the same power
c. the delta configuration consumes 3 times the power of the star configuration
81.The power o/p of a similar size 3 phase compared to a single phase generator is
a. same
b. more
c. less
3 phase gen are lighter and more compact for their o/p power
3 phase: add up all 3 at any vertical line and it always comes to zero
89. The two factors which govern the o/p frequency of an AC gen are the
a. speed of rotation of the rotor and the stator field flux strength
b. strength of the stator field flux and number of poles
c. the number of poles (in pairs) and the rotor RPM
Variable freq (freq wild) can only be used for resistive loads. (Not for inductive or capacitive)
91. The voltage induces in the stator of an AC gen is produced by
a. A fixed magnetic field
b. An alternating field
c. A rotating magnetic field
93. To adjust the voltage of an AC gen, whilst maintaining constant freq it is necessary to
a. alter the field current
b. alter the reactance of the starter winding cct
c. alter the driving speed
94. Two 3 phase gen operating in parallel with different phase and line voltages will be connected in
a. delta config
b. parallel config
c. star config
97. What is the max active power supplied from a 40Kva gen at 0.9 PF?
a. 50Kw
b. 36KW
c. 8KW
98. When AC gen are paralleled they must share equally the
a. VAR & VA
b. Watts & VA
c. Watts & VAR
99. When measuring the phase and line voltage of a gen it was found that line and phase voltages were equal. The gen is?
a. either delta or star wound
b. delta wound
c. star wound
AC MOTORS
05. In an AC machine the difference between the rotating field speed and speed of the rotor is called
a. difference speed
b. slip speed
c. synchronous speed
10. A three phase AC motor is running at speed on constant load. If one phase goes open cct the motor will run at
a. 2/3 speed
b. same speed
c. 1/3 speed
12. What happen when you remove one phase on a 3 phase motor while it is running
a. it slows down
b. it stops running
c. the speed is unchanged
15. An AC shunt wound motor some times uses a volts dropping resistor. The resistor would
a. in series with field
b. in series with the supply
c. in series with the armature
17. An AC motor that rotates at the same speed as the supply frequency is
a. a synchronous motor
b. an induced motor
c. a squirrel motor
18. An motor which rotates at the same speed as supply frequency is called
a. synchronous motor
b. an induced motor
c. a universal motor
19. An AC motor which rotates at the same speed as the supply frequency is called
a. An induced motor
b. A synchronous motor
c. a universal motor
22. Disconnecting one of the phases from 3 phase motor will cause the motor to
a. stop
b. run at 2/3 speed
c. run at the same speed
23. for synchronous motor to run at 12000 rpm on a 3 phase 400Hz supply it must have
a. 2 pair of poles / phase
b. 1 pair of poles per phase
c. 3 pairs of poles / phase
3 phase motor disconnecting a phase will not slow down or stop the motor since the speed is dependent upon the freq and the load
(slip). It will however less torque
26. If the number of poles on a stator of an induction motor are doubled the o/p speed of the motor is
a. double
b. halved
c. unchanged
27. If two phase of 3 phase motor are cross connected what will happen?
a. same speed rotate in same direction
b. half speed rotate in opposite direction
c. same speed rotate in opposite direction
2 phase induction motor used on a servo system uses one fixed reference phase and one control phase. The control phase in the
same frequency as the reference (and is constant) but varies in amplitude. When the amplitude goes –ve it is effectively 180⁰ out of
phase with the reference phase and the motor turns backwards.
the speed of a 3-phase motor is dependent only on the freq of the power supply
31. In a shaded pole motor the copper ring on the split pole is to
a. both start and determine the motor direction
b. determine the motor direction
c. start the motor only
40. The difference in speeds between a synchronous motors rotor and stator in known as
a. Phase lag
b. rotor lag
c. slip speed
A sync motor rotates at a speed that is sync with the applied current
any AC motor’s speed is determined by the supply frequency and /or the number of poles. A stronger field or armature current
results in only more torque but not speed
the number of pair of poles dependent upon the frequency of the supply which is the only thing which can vary speed
47. What is the purpose of the capacitor used in a single phase AC motor?
a. changing direction of motor
b. smoothing
c. provides a high starting torque
48. which of the following applications would require a continuously rated motor?
a. fuel pump motor
b. cargo door actuator
c. flap driven actuator
IMPORTANT
03. a –ve charge electrical conductor is placed next to an insulated electrical conductor
a. the electrons will remain where they are
b. the –ve charge will move to the other conductor and the electrons will balance
c. the –ve charge will move to the conductor and leave it –ve