Electrical Machines
The power developed by salient pole synchronous machine is/are

 excitation power only
 both 1 and 2
None of these
 power due to saliency or reluctance only

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Electrical Machines
In a DC shunt generator working on load, the brushes are moved forward in the direction of rotation, as a result of this, commutation will

 improve but terminal voltage will fall.
  worsen and terminal voltage will fall
  worsen and terminal voltage will rise.
  improve and terminal voltage will rise .

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Electrical Machines
The following statements relate to compensating winding (CW) and interpole winding (IW) of a dc machine : 1. CW neutralizes the armature reaction under a pole pitch 2. IW is connected in series with armature circuit 3. IW produces mmf in the commutating zone only 4. CWmmf is directed along the brush axis 5. Mmf produced by IW is equal to armature mmf From these, the correct statements are

 2, 3, 4, 5
 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
 2, 3, 4
 1, 3, 4, 5

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Electrical Machines
Interpoles in a DC motor must be

 Shunt excited and should have the same polarity as that of the ahead main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.
 Shunt excited and should have the same polarity as that of the behind main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.
 Series excited and should have the same polarity as that of the ahead main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.
 Series excited and should have the same polarity as that of the behind main pole in the direction of rotation of armature.

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