1.

An airgap is usually inserted in magnetic circuits to

(a) increasem.m.f.
(b) increasetheflux
(c) prevent saturation
(d) noneoftheaboveAns:
c
2. Therelativepermeabilityofaferromagneticmaterialis
(a) lessthanone
(b) morethanone
(c) morethan10
(d) morethan
100or1000Ans:d

3. Theunitofmagneticfluxis
(a) henry
(b) weber
(c) ampereturn/weber
(d) ampere/metreAns:b
4. Permeabilityinamagneticcircuitcorrespondsto______inanelectriccircuit.
(a) resistance
(b) resistivity
(c) conductivity
(d) conductanceAns:c
5. Pointoutthewrongstatement.
Magneticleakageisundesirableinelectricmachinesbecauseit
(a) lowerstheirpowerefficiency
(b) increasestheircostofmanufacture
(c) leadstotheirincreasedweight
(d) producesfringing

Ans:a
6. Relativepermeabilityofvacuumis
(a) 1
(b) 1H/m
(c) 1/4JI
(d) 4nx10-H/mAns:
a
7. Permanentmagnetsarenormallymadeof
(a) alnicoalloys

(b) aluminium
(c) castiron
(d) wroughtironAns
:a
8. Energystoredbya
coilisdoubledwhenitscurrentisincreasedbypercent.
(a) 25
(b) 50(c)4
1.4
(d)100Ans:
c
9. Thosemagneticmaterialsarebestsuitedformakingarmat
ureandtransformercoreswhichhave____permeability
and_______hystersisloss.
(a) high,high
(b) low,high
(c) high,low
(d) low,lowAns
:c
10. Therateofriseof
currentthroughaninductivecoilismaximum
(a)at63.2%ofitsmaximumsteadyvalue

atthestartofthecurrentflow
afteronetimeconstant
nearthefinalmaximumvalueof currentAns:b
11.Whenboththeinductanceandresistanceof a coilaredoubledthevalueof
timeconstantremainsunchanged
initialrateofriseof currentisdoubled
finalsteadycurrentisdoubled
timeconstantishalvedAns:a

12.Theinitialrateofriseofcurrentthrougha coilofinductance10Hwhensuddenlyconnecte
50
20(c)0.05
(d)500Ans:b
13.Amaterialforgoodmagneticmemoryshouldhave
lowhysteresisloss
highpermeability
lowretentivity
highretentivityAns:d
14.Conductivityisanalogousto
retentivity
resistivity
permeability
inductanceAns:c

15.Inamagneticmaterialhysteresislosstakesplaceprimarilydueto
rapidreversalsofitsmagnetisation
fluxdensitylaggingbehindmagnetisingforce
molecularfriction
ithighretentivityAns:d

16.Thosematerialsarewellsuitedformakingpermanentmagnetswhichhave_____retenti
low,high
high,high
high,low
low,lowAns:b

17.If thearea ofhysteresisloop ofa materialislarge,thehysteresislossinthismaterialwillb

zero
small
large
noneoftheaboveAns:c
18.Hardsteelissuitableformakingpermanentmagnetsbecause
ithasgoodresidualmagnetism
itshysteresisloophaslargearea
itsmechanicalstrengthishigh
itsmechanicalstrengthislowAns:a
19.Siliconsteelisusedinelectricalmachinesbecauseithas
(a)lowcoercivity

(b) lowretentivity
(c) lowhysteresisloss
(d) highcoercivityAns
:c
20.Conductanceisanalogousto
(a) permeance
(b) reluctance
(c) flux
(d) inductanceAns
:a
21.Thepropertyof
amaterialwhichopposesthecreationofmagneticfluxinitisk
nownas
(a) reluctivity
(b) magnetomotiveforce
(c) permeance
(d) reluctanceAn
s:d
22.Theunitof retentivityis
(a) weber
(b) weber/sq.m
(c) ampereturn/meter
(d) ampereturnAns
:b
23.Reciprocalofreluctanceis
(a) reluctivity
(b) permeance
(c) permeability
(d) susceptibilityAn
s:b
24.Whilecomparingmagneticandelectriccircuits,thefluxof
magneticcircuitiscomparedwithwhichparameter

of electricalcircuit?
E.m.f.
Current
Currentdensity
ConductivityAns:b
25.Theunitofreluctanceis
metre/henry
henry/metre
henry
1/henryAns:d
26.Aferritecorehaslesseddycurrentlossthananironcorebecause
ferriteshavehighresistance
ferritesaremagnetic
ferriteshavelowpermeability
ferriteshavehighhysteresisAns:a
27.Hysteresislossleastdependson
volumeofmaterial
frequency
steinmetzcoefficientofmaterial
ambienttemperatureAns:d
28.Laminatedcores,inelectricalmachines,areusedtoreduce
copperloss
eddycurrentloss
hysteresisloss
alloftheaboveAns:b

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answerofqno27willbe B
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AnsforQ.26shouldbeoptiona
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