Electrical Machines
A 220 V, DC shunt motor is operating at a speed of 1440 rpm. The armature resistance is 1.0 Ω and armature current is 10 A. of the excitation of the machine is reduced by 10%, the extra resistance to be put in the armature circuit to maintain the same speed and torque will be

 1.8 9 Ω
 3.1 Ω
 2 .1 Ω
 1.79 Ω

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Electrical Machines
Armature reaction in a DC machine

 is in the same direction as the main poles.
  makes an angle of 90° with the main pole axis.
 makes an angle with the main pole axis which is load dependent.
 is in direct opposition to the main poles.

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