Electrical Machines
To increase starting torque of a 3-phase slip ring induction motor, preferred method is to increase

 rotor resistance
 supply voltage
 supply frequency
None of these

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Electrical Machines
A 10 kW, 230 V, dc shunt machine has four terminals brought out through four leads. For this machine

 armature winding has thick leads whereas field winding has thin leads
 both the windings have thin leads
 both the windings have thick leads
 armature winding has thin leads whereas field winding has thick leads

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Electrical Machines
Consider the following statements regarding the magnetization characteristics of a dc generator : 1. It represents the variation of field flux with field current. 2. Variation of open-circuit terminal voltage with field current is independent of speed 3. It is non-linear from zero to rated field current 4. It helps to determine the critical field resistance at a given speed 5. It always starts from the origin Which of these statements are correct ?

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

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