Rotation Of Universal Motor Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
11. A universal motor operates on
A.Synchronous speed with varying load
B.Constant load and varying speed
C.Approximately constant speed and load
D.Constant speed and varying load
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C.Approximately constant speed and load
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12. In a universal motor, normally the ratio of width of brush to the width commutator segments is
A.6:1
B.4:1
C.2:1
D.1:1
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13. The direction of rotation of universal motor can be reversed by
A.Interchanging the brush leads
B.Switching over from A.C. to D.C.
C.Reversing the supply terminals
D.Any of the above
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14. When a universal motor is operated on no-load, its speed is limited by
A.Supply voltage frequency
B.Armature reaction
C.Windage and friction
D.Weight of the armature
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15. What could be the size of a universal motor for use in vacuum cleaners
A.2 H.P.
B.1 H.P.
C.3/4 H.P.
D.1/4 H.P.
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