Electrical Engineering Mcqs

The purpose of using short-circuit gear is___________?
  • (A)  to short circuit the rotor at slip rings
  • (B)  to short circuit the starting resistances in the starter
  • (C)  to short circuit the stator phase of motor to form star
  • (D)  none of the above
Insertion of reactance in the rotor circuit_______?
  • (A)  reduces starting torque as well as maximum torque
  • (B)  increases starting torque as well as maximum torque
  • (C)  increases starting torque but maxi-mum torque remains unchanged
  • (D)  increases starting torque but maxi-mum torque decreases