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GATE EE 2024
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-1.33

A 3-phase, 11 kV, 10 MVA synchronous generator is connected to an inductive load of power factor $(\sqrt{3}/2)$ via a lossless line with a per-phase inductive reactance of 5 $\Omega$. The per-phase synchronous reactance of the generator is 30 $\Omega$ with negligible armature resistance. If the generator is producing the rated current at the rated voltage, then the power factor at the terminal of the generator is

A

0.63 lagging.

B

0.87 lagging.

C

0.63 leading.

D

0.87 leading.

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GATE EE 2024
MCQ (More than One Correct Answer)
+2
-0

Which of the following options is/are correct for the Automatic Generation Control (AGC) and Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) installed with synchronous generators?

A

AGC response has a local effect on frequency while AVR response has a global effect on voltage.

B

AGC response has a global effect on frequency while AVR response has a local effect on voltage.

C

AGC regulates the field current of the synchronous generator while AVR regulates the generator’s mechanical power input.

D

AGC regulates the generator’s mechanical power input while AVR regulates the field current of the synchronous generator.

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GATE EE 2023
Numerical
+2
-0

A three-phase synchronous motor with synchronous impedance of 0.1+j0.3 per unit per phase has a static stability limit of 2.5 per unit. The corresponding excitation voltage in per unit is _________ (Round off to 2 decimal places).

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GATE EE 2022
Numerical
+2
-0

A star-connected 3-phase, 400 V, 50 kVA, 50 Hz synchronous motor has a synchronous reactance of 1 ohm per phase with negligible armature resistance. The shaft load on the motor is 10 kW while the power factor is 0.8 leading. The loss in the motor is 2 kW. The magnitude of the per phase excitation emf of the motor, in volts, is ________. (round off to nearest integer).

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GATE EE Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields
Signals and Systems
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude
Power Electronics
Power System Analysis
Analog Electronics
Control Systems
Digital Electronics
Electrical Machines
Electric Circuits
Electrical and Electronics Measurement