Power system -1

Unit-
Unit-2: major electrical equipment in power station and overhead line
insulator

1. The insulator provide necessary -------- between line conductor and prevent any leakage
current from conductor to earth
A. Insulation
B. Conduction
C. Dielectric
D. semiconductor
2. groove on the upper end of the insulator id provide for----- conductor
A. insulation
B. housing
C. conduction
D. induction
3. Dielectric strength of a porcelain material is -----kV/cm
A. 60
B. 20
C. 50
D. 40
4. String efficiency for three disc suspension insulator is------
A. V/(3×V3) ×100
B. V/(2×V3) ×100
C. V/(6×V3) ×100
D. V/(3×V2) ×100
5. The shunt capacitance is increased then the string efficiency is
A. Increased
B. Decreased
C. Constant
D. None of the above
6. Purpose of guard ring is to ------- the string efficiency
A. Increased
B. Decreased
C. Constant
D. None of the above
7. Which insulator will be selected for high voltage application?
A. Pin type
B. Suspension insulator
C. Strain type
D. Shackle type
8. The maximum voltage appear across the disc ----- to the conductor
 A. Near
B. Away
C. Undefined
D. None of the above
9. A shorter string has ------ string efficiency than lager one
A. Less
B. More
C. No change
D. None of the above
10. When potential across each disc is same , then the string efficiency is -----
A. 50%
B. 25%
C. 100%
D. 75%
11. To support the insulator ------ are provided
A. Cross arm
B. Conductor
C. Guard ring
D. pole
12. The longer the cross arm , the ------ the string efficiency
A. Greater
B. Less
C. Constant
D. None of the above
13. The disc of strain insulator are used in -----
A. Vertical plane only
B. Horizontal plane
C. Both A&B
D. Inclined
14. A three phase overhead transmission line is being supported by tree disc suspension
insulator, the potential across the first and second insulator are 8kv &11kv, respectively.
the line voltage is ------KV
A. 8
B. 11
C. 64.28
D. 37.12
15. Strain type insulator are used
A. At dead ends
B. At intermediate anchor towers
C. On strait runs
 D. Any of A&B
16. Which type of insulator are used on 132 kv transmission line ?
A. Pin type
B. Disc type
C. Shackle type
D. Pin and shackle type
17. Whenever the conductor are dead ended or there is a change in the direction of
transmission line, the insulator used are of the
A. Pin type
B. Suspension type
C. Strain type
D. Shackle type
18. Post type insulators are generally used in line operating.
A. Above 100kv
B. Below 33 kv
C. At any voltage level HV and EHV
19. The number of disc in a string insulator for 400 kv ac overhead transmission line lies in
the range of
A. 32 to 33
B. 22 to 23
C. 15 to 16
D. 9 to 10
20. The non uniform distribution of the voltage across the units in a string of suspension type
insulator is due to
A. Unequal self capacitance of the units
B. Non uniform distance of separation of the units from the tower body
C. The existence of stray capacitance between the metallic junction of the units and
the tower body
D. non uniform distance between the cross arm and the units
21. the voltage across the various disc of a string of suspension insulator having identical
disc is different due to
A. Surface leakage currents
B. Series capacitance.
C. Shunt capacitance to ground
D. Series and shunt capacitances
22. In a suspension type insulator the potential drop is
A. Maximum across the the lowest disc
B. Maximum across the topmost disc
C. Uniformly distributed over the disc
23. String efficiency of a string of suspension insulator is dependent on
 A. Size of the insulator
B. Number of the disc in a string.
C. Size of tower
24. The string efficiency of a high voltage line is around
A. 100%
B. 80%
C. 40%
D. 10%
25. If the frequency of the transmission system is changed from 50 hz to 100 hz , the string
efficiency
A. Will increase
B. Will decrease
C. Remain unchanged
D. May increase or decrease depend on the line parameters
26. In three unit insulator string, voltage across the lowest unit is 17.5 kv and string
efficiency is 84.28%. the total voltage across the string will be equal to
A. 8.28 kv
B. 44.25kv
C. 88.25kv
D. 442.5kv
27. Two insulator disc of identical capacitance value C make up a string for a 22 kv , 50 hz,
single phase overhead line insulation system . if pin to earth capacitance is also C, then
the string efficiency is
A. 50%
B. 75%
C. 90%
D. 86%
28. The Purpose of guard ring in transmission lines is to
A. Reduce the earth capacitance of the lowest unit
B. Increase the earth capacitance of the lowest unit
C. Reduce the transmission line losses
D. None of the above
29. Series reactor used to
A. Improve the transmission efficiency
B. Improve the power factor of the power system
C. Improve the voltage regulation
D. Bring down the fault level within the capacity of the switchgear
30. Current limiting reactor may be
A. Air cored air cooled
B. Oil immersed magnetically shielded
 C. Oil immersed non magnetically shielded
D. Any of the above
31. An Isolator is installed
A. To isolate one portion of the circuit from another
B. Usually on the both side of a circuit breaker
C. As a substitute for circuit breaker
D. Both A and B
32. An isolator is meant for
A. Breaking abnormal current
B. Making under fault condition
C. Breaking the circuit under no load condition
D. None of the above

Answer

1 A 12 A 23 B
2 B 13 A 24 B
3 A 14 C 25 C
4 A 15 D 26 B
5 B 16 B 27 B
6 A 17 C 28 A
7 B 18 C 29 D
8 A 19 B 30 D
9 B 20 C 31 D
10 C 21 C 32 C
11 A 22 A