DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
The advantage of slipring induction motor over the squirrel cage induction motor is

It is suitable for higher speeds
It can be started with the help of rotor resistances
It's power factor is higher
It has a higher efficiency

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DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
The purpose of embedding the damper winding in the pole face of a synchronous motor is to

Eliminate hunting and provide adequate starting torque
Reduce bearing friction
Eliminate losses on account of fair friction
Reduce winding losses

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DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
Hysteresis in an instrument means

The change in the same reading when the input is first increased and then decreased
The repeatability of the instrument
The reliability of the instrument
The inaccuracy due to change in temperature

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DGVCL Exam Paper (11-12-2011)
The purpose of skewing of rotor slots in an induction motor is

To increase the breadth factor
To reduce the magnetic hum of the motor
To reduce the locking tendency of the rotor
To increase the distributuion factor

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