MCQs on Transformer

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 1. In a transformer, the power factor of no-load current is
(a) high.
(b) unity.
(c) small.
(d) zero.  

 2. The power factor of a power transformer on on-load is nearly
(a) zero.
(b) 0.75.
(c) 0.35.
(d) unity.  

 3. The chemical used in breather is
(a) silica gel.
(b) potassium carbonate.
(c) sodium carbide.
(d) transformer oil.  

 4. When the leakage flux in a transformer increases, it will decrease the
(a) primary induced emf.
(b) secondary induced emf.
(c) secondary terminal voltage.
(d) all of the above.  

 5. While conducting short-circuit test on a transformer which side prefer to be short circuited?
(a) High voltage side.
(b) Low voltage side.
(c) Primary side.
(d) Secondary side.  

 6. When the supply frequency of a transformer is increased by double, then its eddy current losses will
(a) double.
(b) four times.
(c) eight times.
(d) remain same.  

 7. While conducting open circuit test on a transformer which side prefer to be open?
(a) High voltage side.
(b) Low voltage side.
(c) Primary side.
(d) Secondary side.  

 8. Which winding in a transformer has more number of turns?
(a) LV winding.
(b) HV winding.
(c) primary winding.
(d) secondary winding.    

 9. If the secondary voltage of a transformer having turn ratio of 0.1 is 12V, the primary applied voltage must be
(a) 0.12 volt.
(b) 1.2 volt.
(c) 12 volt.
(d) 120 volt.    

 10. Star-star transformers work satisfactorily when load is
(a) unbalanced.
(b) balanced.
(c) fluctuating.
(d) all of the above.  

 11. Secondary winding of an auto transformer is also known as
(a) compensating winding.
(b) common winding.
(c) territory winding.
(d) high Voltage winding.    

 12. The leakage flux in a transformer mainly depends upon
(a) load current.
(b) supply voltage.
(c) supply frequency.
(d) power factor.  

 13. Air core Transformer as compared to iron core Transformer has
(a) more copper losses.
(b) less magnetic losses.
(c) more magnetic losses.
(d) no magnetic losses.  

 14. The path of the magnetic flux in transformer should have
(a) high reluctance.
(b) low reluctance.
(c) high resistance.
(d) low resistance.  

 15. The purpose of using CRGO steel for the core of transformer is to reduce
(a) eddy current losses.
(b) hysteresis losses.
(c) copper losses.
(d) all of the above.    

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