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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ELECTRICIAN KERALA STATE WATER TRANSPORT' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '035/2016'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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A series RLC circuit takes leading power factor eurrent at ;
(A) Resonant frequency (B) More than resonant frequency
(0) Less than resonant frequency (D) None of the above
In the output voltage of a DC generator the ripple effects can be reduced by increasing the :
(ಗಿ) Field current
(18) Number of armature coil
(C) Number of turns in the field winding
(D) Size of the conductor of the armature coil
While installing power sub-circuits in domestic installations it should be restricted to :
(A) 800 watts with in 10 light and fan points
(B) 800 watts within 2 outlets
(C) 3000 watts within 10 light and fan points
(1) 3000 watts within 2 outlets
What type of compounding would be desirable in the DC generator feeding a long
transmission line?
(ಗಿ) Over compounding (3) Under compounding
(0 Flat compounding യ) കായ one of the above
The most economic method of electrical braking is :
(ക്ര Plugging
(B) Dynamie braking with self excitation
(0 Regenerative braking
(D) Dynamic braking with separate excitation
When a DC series motor is connected to an AC supply, then :
(ಗಿ) It will stop
(B) It may burnt out
(0 Tt will run without any trouble
(D) It will run with less efficiency and high spark at commutator
Dummy coils in a DC generator is provided :
(ക) To amplify voltage
(0) To reduce eddy current losses
(C) Toenhance flux density
(D) To provide mechanical balance to the rotor
When the number of poles and the number of armature conductors are fixed, then which
winding of a DC generator will give the higher e.m.f.?
(A) Wave winding (18) Lap winding
(C) Same e.m.f. in lap and wave winding (D) Depends on other features of design
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