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  1. In a 3-phase power measurement by two wattmeter method the reading of one of the wattmeter was zero. The power factor of the load must be

  2. A.

     unity

    B.

     0.5

    C.

     0.3

    D.

     zero


  3. Wattmeter cannot be designed on the principle of

  4. A.

     electrostatic instrument

    B.

     thermocouple instrument

    C.

     moving iron instrument

    D.

     electrodynamic instrument


  5. To measure a resistance with the help of a potentiometer it is

  6. A.

     necessary to standardise the potentiometer

    B.

     not necessary to standardise the potentiometer

    C.

     necessary to use a volt ratio box in conjunction with the potentiometer

    D.

     none of the above


  7. A Weston synchronoscope is a

  8. A.

     moving coil instrument

    B.

     moving iron instrument

    C.

     dynamometer instrument

    D.

     none of the above


  9. The density of hydrogen is _____ times the density of air.

  10. A.

     0.07

    B.

     1.5

    C.

     2.5

    D.

     3.5


  11. In D.C. machines the width of the duct is usually

  12. A.

     4 mm

    B.

     6 mm

    C.

     8 mm

    D.

     10 mm


  13. The efficiency of a machine should be as ______ as possible to reduce the operating cost.

  14. A.

     high

    B.

     low

    C.

     either of the above

    D.

     none of the above


  15. Which of the following methods is used for air cooling of turbo-alternators ?

  16. A.

     One sided axial ventilation

    B.

     Two sided axial ventilation

    C.

     Multiple inlet system

    D.

     All of the above


  17. In a Weston frequency meter, the magnetic axes of the two fixed coils are

  18. A.

     parallel

    B.

     perpendicular


  19. A practical formula for determining the thickness of insulation between low voltage and high voltage windings is

  20. A.

     1 + 0.2 kV mm

    B.

     2 + 0.5 kV mm

    C.

     4 + 0.7 kV mm

    D.

     5 + 0.9 kV mm