Electrical Machines
A 3 - Φ induction motor draws an current of 50 A from mains when starts by direct switching. If an auto transformer with 60 % tapping is used for starting the current drawn from the mains will be

 50.
 36.
  18.
 80.

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements : Interpoles in dc machines 1. reducearmature reaction effects in the interpolar region 2. have the same dimension as main polls 3. have their windings connected in series with the armature 4. have same number of turns as the armature 5. have the polarity same as that of the main pole ahead in a motor From these, the correct statements are

 1, 2 and 3
 1, 2, 3 and 5
 1 and 3
 1, 3 and 5

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Electrical Machines
Two synchronous generators operating in parallel 200 MW and 400 MW respectively. The drooping characteristics of their governors are 4% and 5% from no load to full load. Consider the governors operating at 50Hz on no load. How will the machine share, if the load is 600 MW?

 generator 1 gets over load
 generator 2 gets over load
None of these
 200 MW and 400MW

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