Assessment 1 EE 415 Lecture

1. ________ includes all parts of an electric utility system between bulk power sources and
consumers service entrance equipment.
a. Transmission, b. distribution, c. sub-transmission
2. The function of _______ is to receive electric power from large, bulk sources and to distribute it
to consumers at voltage levels and with degrees of reliability that are appropriate to the various
types of users.
a. Distribution, b. transmission, c. sub-transmission
3. ________ of service is impossible to define in a quantitative manner, it can be described by
factors such as frequency and duration of service interruptions.
a. Flexibility, b. availability, c. reliability
4. _______ at utility power plants is typically at voltage levels ranging from 14 to 24 kV for large
three phase synchronous generators.
a. Substation b. generation, c. stand by generators
5. The _________ network receives power from the bulk transmission network at various
transmission substation, typical voltage levels range from 3 kV to 138 kV.
a. Sub-transmission, b. transmission, c. distribution
6. The _____ diagram shows the major equipment and relaying.
a. Schematic, b. three phase, c. one line
7. __________ represents the largest single portion of capital investment made by the electrical
utility industry. Therefore it is extremely important that provisions be made to ensure reliability
and flexibility of operation to minimize outages and downtime.
a. Substation, b. generating plants, c. transmission lines
8. The electrical power being transmitted from generating point is called,
a. Secondary transmission, b. secondary distribution, c. primary transmission, d. primary
distribution
9. The transmission line feeding power on either side of the main transmission line is called,
a. Secondary distribution, b. secondary transmission, c. primary transmission, d. primary
distribution
10. The efficiency of a transmission line
a. Increases with decrease in load pf, b. is independent of load pf , c. increases with the
increase in load pf, d. decreases with the increase in load pf