REE_085_20200323

1. In terms of GMD and GMR the capacitance values of transmission line can be obtained as
a) C=2∗10−7ln(𝐺𝑀𝐷/[(𝑒(−1/4))∗𝐺𝑀𝑅 )]
b) 𝐶=[(2∗𝞹∗ε0)/𝑙𝑛(𝐺𝑀𝐷/𝐺𝑀𝑅)]
c) 𝐶=[(2∗𝞹∗ε0)/𝑙𝑛(𝐺𝑀𝐷*𝐺𝑀𝑅)]
d) C=2∗10−7ln(𝐺𝑀𝐷*[(𝑒(−1/4))/𝐺𝑀𝑅 )]

Ans- b

2. In Corona loss the critical value voltage is

a) 𝑉𝑐 = 𝑔𝑣 ∗ 𝑚 ∗ 𝛿 ∗ 𝑟 ∗ ln( 𝐺𝑀𝐷/𝑟)
b) 𝑉𝑐 = 𝑔𝑣 ∗ 𝑚 ∗ 𝛿 ∗ 𝑟 / ln( 𝐺𝑀𝐷*𝑟)
c) 𝑉𝑐 = 𝑔o ∗ 𝑚 ∗ 𝛿 ∗ 𝑟 / ln( 𝐺𝑀𝐷*𝑟)
d) 𝑉𝑐 = 𝑔o ∗ 𝑚 ∗ 𝛿 ∗ 𝑟 ∗ ln( 𝐺𝑀𝐷/𝑟)

Ans-a

3. The corona loss Pc is,

a) 𝑃𝑐 = (241/δ) (𝑓 + 25) (𝑟/D)1.5 (𝑉−𝑉𝑂)2 ∗ 10−5
b) 𝑃𝑐 = (241/δ) (𝑓 + 25)2 (𝑟/D)0.5 (𝑉−𝑉𝑂)2 ∗ 10−5
c) 𝑃𝑐 = (241/δ) /(𝑓 + 25) (𝑟/D)0.5 (𝑉−𝑉𝑂)2 ∗ 10−5
d) 𝑃𝑐 = (241/δ) (𝑓 + 25) (𝑟/D)0.5 (𝑉−𝑉𝑂)2 ∗ 10−5

Ans-d

4. Peek’s formula gives better results when frequencies are between,

a) 25-120 Hz
b) 25 -120 KHz
c) 0-25 Hz
d) More than 120 KHz

Ans-a

5. Voltage regulation percentage is

a) %𝑉𝑅 = [𝑉𝑟/(Vs- 𝑉𝑟)] ∗ 100
b) %𝑉𝑅 = [𝑉𝑟/Vr- 𝑉s)] ∗ 100
c) %𝑉𝑅 = [(𝑉𝑠−𝑉𝑟)/ 𝑉𝑟] ∗ 100
d) %𝑉𝑅 = [(𝑉r−𝑉s)/ 𝑉𝑟] ∗ 100

Ans-c

6. The existing 765kV transmission lines show that these lines are designed to transfer a power
of
a) 400MVA
b) 500MVA
c) 600MVA
d) 700MVA
Ans-a
 REE_085_20200324

1. For selection of long transmission line air-gap clearances not required between conductor to
conductor required to withstand,
a) switching surges
b) power-frequency voltage
c) lightning
d) Generator capacity

Ans-d

2. In Paris's Formulae (50% flashover voltage) the value of gap factor is,
a) Always less than 1.
b) Always greater than 1.
c) 25
d) 0.1

Ans-b

3. The minimum clearance from conductor to ground in EHV system will be

a) 𝐻 = 1.3 + 1.4 / 𝑑, metres
b) 𝐻 = 4.3 + 1.4 / 𝑑, metres
c) 𝐻 = 4.3 + 1.4 ∗ 𝑑, metres
d) 𝐻 = 1.3 + 1.4 ∗ 𝑑, metres

Ans-c

4. In phase to phase clearance the gap factor is,

a) 1
b) Less than 1
c) 2.5
d) 1.8

Ans-d

5. The principles upon which insulation levels are selected

a) A knowledge of all relevant properties of over-voltages which a system might
experience.
b) A knowledge of insulation characteristics for all types of voltages to which it will be
subjected.
c) a & b both
d) None

Ans-C

6.For the selection of long transmission line air-gap clearances required between

(a) Conductor to ground

b) Conductor to insulator

c) conductor to conductor

d) a and c both

Ans-d

REE_085_20200325

1. Which one is not a property of the solid insulating materials

a) Have high dielectric strength
b) Have low dielectric strength
c) Have high mechanical strength
d) Be insensitive to ambient conditions

Ans-b

2. Electrical test for insulator

a) Dry flashover voltage test
b) Wet flashover voltage test
c) Both a & b
d) None

Ans-c

3. Highly Soluble Salts

a) NaCl
b) MgSO4
c) CaCO3
d) K2SO4

Ans-a

4. Lowly Soluble Salts

a) NaCl
b) KCl
c) NaNO3
d) MgCl2

Ans-c

5. Organic Pollutant
a) Bacteria
b) Fumes
c) Both a & b
d) None
Ans-a

6. Which is not the Inorganic Pollutant

a) Smokes
b) Fumes
c)Dust
d) fog
Ans-d