Rectifiers and Converters Mcqs
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2. A synchronous converter can be started______________?
By means of a small auxiliary motor
From AC. side as induction motor
From D.C. side as D.C. motor
Any of the above methods
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3. Which of the following are the applications of D.C. system ?
Battery charging work
Arc welding
Electrolytic and electro-chemical processes
Arc lamps for search lights
All of the above
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4. In a single phase rotary converter the number of slip rings will be_____________?
Two
Three
Four
Six
5. A rotary converter combines the function of____________?
An induction motor and a D.C. generator
A synchronous motor and a D.C. generator
A D.C. series motor and a D.C. generator
None of the above
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6. With a motor converter it is possible to obtain D.C. voltage only upto__________?
200-100 V
600—800 V
1000—1200 V
1700—2000 V
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7. Which of the following is reversible in action ?
Motor generator set
Motor converter
Rotary converter
Any of the above
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8. A rotary converter is a single machine with______________?
One armature and one field
Two armatures and one field
One armature and two fields
None of the above
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9. A rotary converter in general construction and design, is more or less like___________?
A transformer
An induction motor
An alternator
Any D.C. machine
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10. Which of the following metals is generally manufactured by electrolysis process ?
Load
Aluminium
Copper
Zinc
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11. Normally, which of the following is used, when a large-scale conversion from AC. to D.C. power is required ?
Motor-generator set
Motor converter
Rotary converter
Mercury arc rectifier
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12. A rotary converter operates at a______________?
Low power factor
High power factor
Zero power factor
None of the above
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13. In a rotary converter armature currents are______________?
D.c. only
A.c. only
Partly a.c. and partly d.c.
None of the above
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14. In which of the following appUcations, direct current is absolutely essential ?
Illumination
Electrolysis
Variable speed operation
Traction
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15. In a mercury arc rectifier positive ions are attracted towards______________?
Anode
Cathode
Shell bottom
Mercury pool